history Crossword Puzzles
Computing History 2025-06-11
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- First-generation computer used these for logic circuitry based a thermionic valve
- Considered to be the "father" of computing
- ___ was done by plugging hundreds of wires into plugboards
- First microcomputer
- Element used in computer processors
- First truly general-purpose electronic computer
- First company to design a GUI
- Computer named after Steve Jobs' daughter meaning Local Integrated Software Architecture
- Originally a job title now evolved into a device we use daily
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- world's largest computer chip manufacturer today
- International Business Machine
- First computer programmer
- General Purpose computer proposed by Charles Babbage
- A semi-conductor device used to amplify or switch electronic signals and electrical power
- first fully transistor-powered, commercially available computer
- one of the largest electro-mechanical computers completed in 1944 by IBM
- An automatic computer designed to tabulate polynomial functions
- Many early computers used this as the primary method for input
- Graphical User Interface
- According to ___ ___, anything that went wrong with a computer is considered a computer bug.
20 Clues: First microcomputer • Graphical User Interface • First computer programmer • First company to design a GUI • International Business Machine • Element used in computer processors • Considered to be the "father" of computing • First truly general-purpose electronic computer • world's largest computer chip manufacturer today • ...
US History 2025-05-27
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- The "product" delivered by African kingdoms
- Cotton...machine that made cotton production effective
- First name Harriet
- The ... slavery
- First name Jim, racist "laws"
- The Declaration of ... in 1776
- Instrument used to control and maim
- The vehicle used to deliver slaves to America
- The Underground ...
- Europeans gave this to powerful African kingdoms
- President during American Civil War....A
- The method used to obtain insurance for cargo
- 1868: Coloured men were given the right to...
- Product from plantations that caused addiction
- Martin Luther...
- Famous speech: "I have a..."
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- A servant on contract
- The fate of a peaceful preacher
- A process where your humanity is taken away
- Way out for many at sea to make sure "souls returned"
- When you give people different rights you...
- Metal intrument to restrict movement
- The...war in 1860-1865
- Body part cut off to mark ownership
- Burn marks on skin to mark ownership
- 8 of 12 first presidents were slave...
- Product from plantations that kept you stylish
- 1808 slavery was...
- Number of centuries since slavery was introduced in NA
- White supremacist racist group lynched and killed coloured
30 Clues: The ... slavery • Martin Luther... • First name Harriet • The Underground ... • 1808 slavery was... • A servant on contract • The...war in 1860-1865 • Famous speech: "I have a..." • First name Jim, racist "laws" • The Declaration of ... in 1776 • The fate of a peaceful preacher • Body part cut off to mark ownership • Instrument used to control and maim • ...
Evolutionary History 2025-06-01
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- a group of organisms of the same kind that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- sharing a common ancestor population
- the process by which species adapt to environmental changes over a very long time
- a body structure in two or more species that features the same parts
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- an organism's arm, leg, or wing
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- an older population from which two or more newer species descended
- when something stays mostly the same over time
- the very long time that spans the history of Earth, from the very first cellular life to the present
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a scientist who studies fossils in order to understand the ancient history of life on Earth
- a part of an organism
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species
- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
- everything that surrounds an organism
- a related organism from a previous generation
- to classify based on scientific examination
- to receive genes from a parent
26 Clues: a part of an organism • to receive genes from a parent • an organism's arm, leg, or wing • sharing a common ancestor population • everything that surrounds an organism • 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 • ...
Evolutionary History 2025-06-04
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- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a group of individuals born and living at about t he same time
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- sharing a common ancestor population
- the process by which species adapt to environmental changes over a very long time
- a body structure in two or more species that features the same parts (for example, the same bones)
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- an organisms leg, arm, or wing
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- an older population from which two or more newer species descended
- when something stays mostly the same over time
- the very long time that spans the history of Earth, from the very first cellular life to the present
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- 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)
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species
- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a related organism from a previous generation
- to classify based on a scientific examination
- to receive genes from a parent
26 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • an organisms leg, arm, or wing • sharing a common ancestor population • a related organism from a previous generation • to classify based on a scientific examination • when something stays mostly the same over time • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • ...
History Crossword 2025-05-23
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- Political ____
- Provincial _____
- Gold ____
- Underground_____
- A symbolic word to refer to the monarch
- _____ school
- Foreign ____
- Head ___
- The great_____ A time of high immigration
- The Charlottetown ____
- ______ Government
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- _________By Population
- House of ____
- a gift-giving feast practiced by Indigenous
- The____Famine
- Quebec ________
- ______ of Canada
- The ___ Act
- Groups coming together to do common action
- the official power to make legal decisions
- binding written agreement between sovereign states
- _____ Represetation
- A decree proclaiming the law in an area
- The upper house of the Parliament
- The ____ Conference In Quebec province
- prejudice in favor of or against one thing
26 Clues: Head ___ • Gold ____ • The ___ Act • _____ school • Foreign ____ • House of ____ • The____Famine • Political ____ • Quebec ________ • Provincial _____ • Underground_____ • ______ of Canada • ______ Government • _____ Represetation • _________By Population • The Charlottetown ____ • The upper house of the Parliament • A symbolic word to refer to the monarch • A decree proclaiming the law in an area • ...
Barranquilla history 2025-05-29
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- Motor económico por el río Magdalena
- Ubicación del Museo del Caribe
- Plato de arroz con pescado lisa
- Festival famoso antes de Cuaresma
- Ciudad costera de Colombia
- Edificio histórico, Antiguo Edificio
- Cantante famosa de Barranquilla
- Fabricados en Barranquilla
- Zona de playa con castillo histórico
- Departamento donde Barranquilla es capital
- Construido para evitar bancos de arena
- Exportación importante desde Barranquilla
- Grupo indígena en Barranquilla temprana
- Establecida alrededor de 1629
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- Rasgo arquitectónico moderno
- Era española que formó Barranquilla
- Término local para el ambiente de Barranquilla
- Río principal cerca de Barranquilla
- Parte del apodo "Puerta de Oro"
- Ritmo tradicional de la región
- Postre de coco típico
- Significa "oro" en español
- Característica económica clave
- Significa "abiertos" en español
- Pescado usado en la cocina local
- Música folclórica nacida en Barranquilla
- Oleadas llegaron tras guerras mundiales
- Parte del apodo "Brazos Abiertos"
- Tortas de maíz saladas locales
- Sopa tradicional de la región
- Producto industrial clave
- Autor ligado al Museo del Caribe
- Espacio cultural Amira de la Rosa
- Apodo que significa "La Arenosa"
- Mar que bordea Barranquilla
35 Clues: Postre de coco típico • Producto industrial clave • Significa "oro" en español • Ciudad costera de Colombia • Fabricados en Barranquilla • Mar que bordea Barranquilla • Rasgo arquitectónico moderno • Sopa tradicional de la región • Establecida alrededor de 1629 • Ritmo tradicional de la región • Ubicación del Museo del Caribe • Característica económica clave • ...
Medieval History 2024-12-12
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- - Noble rank.
- - Religious devotee.
- - Knight's assistant.
- - Land grant.
- - Peasant laborer.
- - Knight's code.
- - Religious outcast
- - Common farmer.
- - Holy war.
- - Siege weapon.
- - Feudal subject.
- - Architectural style.
- - Trade association.
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- - Woven art.
- - Knights' contest.
- - Social system.
- - Land estate.
- - Mounted warrior.
- - Church tax.
- - Announcer.
- - Armor type.
- - Prison cell.
- - Black Death.
- - Fortress residence.
24 Clues: - Holy war. • - Woven art. • - Announcer. • - Noble rank. • - Land grant. • - Church tax. • - Armor type. • - Land estate. • - Prison cell. • - Black Death. • - Siege weapon. • - Social system. • - Knight's code. • - Common farmer. • - Feudal subject. • - Mounted warrior. • - Peasant laborer. • - Knights' contest. • - Religious outcast • - Religious devotee. • - Trade association. • - Knight's assistant. • ...
History Crossword 2024-12-17
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- "Step Pyramids"
- Laconian city with men of few words
- The Oldest Civilization in the Ancient Near East
- The First Empire
- The Great King of Akaad
- The Land Between Rivers
- Where you'll find Athens and Sparta
- Egyptian god of the underworld
- The big battle between Egypt and the Hittites
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- Spartain Lawmaker
- Constructed in the Old Kingdom of Egypt
- The Hanging Gardens are in
- The Hero of the Enuma Elish
- Cyrus was the great king of this nation
- Jerusalem is in this region
- The Great King of Egypt
- Athenian Lawmaker
- The Sun god of Egypt
- The Epic and fabled king of Ur
- The king who ended the Babylonian Captivity of the Israelites
20 Clues: "Step Pyramids" • The First Empire • Spartain Lawmaker • Athenian Lawmaker • The Sun god of Egypt • The Great King of Egypt • The Great King of Akaad • The Land Between Rivers • The Hanging Gardens are in • The Hero of the Enuma Elish • Jerusalem is in this region • The Epic and fabled king of Ur • Egyptian god of the underworld • Laconian city with men of few words • ...
History 4 2025-01-06
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- – Where cowboys slept.
- – The type of house Abraham Lincoln was born in.
- – Something new that solves a problem.
- – What the president takes at inauguration.
- – Brothers who built the first airplane.
- – The buying and selling of enslaved people.
- – A journey to explore.
- – Made tools and horseshoes in colonial times.
- – Like the Grand Canyon, carved by a river.
- – The animal used in a famous mail delivery service.
- – The right to worship as you choose.
- – A Native American community.
- – Where the Civil War ended.
- – A group that helped with the Underground Railroad.
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- – Leader of a Native American tribe in Virginia.
- – What Southern states did before the Civil War.
- – The Northern side in the Civil War.
- – Movement to end slavery.
- – The Southern side in the Civil War.
- – Washington, D.C., is this for the U.S.
- – The other group in Congress.
- – Advisers to the president.
- – A famous frontiersman and explorer.
- – The "Father of the Constitution."
- – A region before it became a state.
- – Large farms in the South.
- – Important animal to Plains tribes.
- – One of two explorers of the western U.S.
- – A group in Congress.
- – The other explorer with Lewis.
30 Clues: – Where cowboys slept. • – A group in Congress. • – A journey to explore. • – Movement to end slavery. • – Large farms in the South. • – Advisers to the president. • – Where the Civil War ended. • – The other group in Congress. • – A Native American community. • – The other explorer with Lewis. • – The "Father of the Constitution." • – A region before it became a state. • ...
Theatre History 2025-09-24
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- Vietnamese water puppetry often tells legends and folk ______.
- Creator of the hit musical Hamilton (First & Last Name).
- Norwegian playwright called the “Father of Modern Drama.”
- Traditional Japanese puppet theatre using large dolls.
- The first permanent public theatre in London, built in 1576.
- Ancient Greek city where Aristophanes was born.
- A circular performance space in Greek Theatre
- Stage device used to lower gods onto the stage in Greek drama.
- Musical set during the French Revolution.
- Play by George Bernard Shaw that was adapted into the musical, My Fair Lady.
- Hamlet and Macbeth both contain these supernatural figures.
- English monarch during Shakespeare’s career (First Name).
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- Shakespeare Theatre : The theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon associated with Shakespeare.
- Sherlock Holmes’s nemesis is named ________.
- Brazilian theatre practitioner who created Theatre of the Oppressed.
- Arthur Miller was targeted during this 1950s anti __________ campaign.
- Antonin Artaud’s “Theatre of ________” sought to shock and influence the audience.
- Italian improvised comedy with stock characters.
- French playwright known for comedies like Tartuffe.
- Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, and six others—name the playwright.
- Medieval plays based on Bible stories.
- Kabuki theatre originated in this country.
- Both Matilda and Annie feature _____________ girls with strict caretakers
- Highly respected ancient Greek playwright
- Classical Japanese theatre with masks and stylized movement.
- Playwright who wrote Waiting for Godot.
- Character from the play, The Cherry Orchard
- Traditional folk play performed in disguise.
- Ancient Greek Theatre actors used these to change their character without changing costumes.
- Side Story Musical inspired by Romeo and Juliet.
30 Clues: Medieval plays based on Bible stories. • Playwright who wrote Waiting for Godot. • Highly respected ancient Greek playwright • Musical set during the French Revolution. • Kabuki theatre originated in this country. • Character from the play, The Cherry Orchard • Sherlock Holmes’s nemesis is named ________. • Traditional folk play performed in disguise. • ...
History Crossword 2025-09-19
20 Clues: rich • hard • Wars • ruled • Barca • money • Ruler • Power • armed • Period • Romana • Caesar • Empire • Classes • commoner • unstable • Make laws • aristocrat • magistrate • public affairs
American History 2025-08-07
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- What is the highest court in the United States?
- Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
- The _ was signed in 1776 and declared America’s independence from Britain.
- The president lives in the _ House.
- What year did the United States land astronauts on the moon?
- What year was the first 4th of July?
- The Bill of _ lists the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
- Who led the underground railroad?
- The _ of Liberty is a famous symbol of freedom in New York.
- Who freed the slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation?
- The first President of the United States was _.
- The journey westward by settlers in covered wagons was called the _ Trail.
- The _ was a forced relocation of Native American nations?
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- This class is called?
- Who gave a speech that started with "I have a dream,"?
- Who is known for saying “Give me liberty, or give me death!”
- How many people wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- How many original colonies were there?
- Our current president is?
- What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?
- The _ was fought between the North and the South.
- Which document starts with “We the People”?
- She became famous for refusing to give up her bus seat.
- Which war was fought between the United States and Britain in the early 1800s?
- How many states are there now?
25 Clues: This class is called? • Our current president is? • How many states are there now? • Who led the underground railroad? • The president lives in the _ House. • What year was the first 4th of July? • How many original colonies were there? • Which document starts with “We the People”? • What is the highest court in the United States? • ...
History Crossword 2025-08-11
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- Looking down at other people like they are children or less fortunate than you.
- A nation that was settled by freed U.S. slaves
- Charles Darwin's idea of the fittest supported the argument that all European races were better than everyone else.
- Keeping local rulers in place but they have to follow the advice of European power
- The idea that someone's ethnic group is superior to someone else's.
- Steam powered merchant ships were sent overseas by Industrial powers
- Areas controlled by powerful nations
- A king who exploited the riches of Congo
- The war Britain defeated the Dutch in
- Can be caused in many ways such as interests in economy, political, military, and humanitarian goals
- Meeting where there were no Africans due to people negotiating over African territory
- Pride or patriotism
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- People who wanted to win people to Christianity
- Area where an outside power get's trading and investment privileges
- The duty's that doctors, missionaries, and colonial officials did because they saw the blessings of western civilization
- Officials being sent from Europe to control the colony
- Racial segregation system
- Known explorer-missionary who crisscrossed Africa
- Modernized his nation so his people became familiar with weapons.
- King Leopold II's interest in Africa was know as. the
- Local rulers or chiefs which governed under European power
- He went and mapped the course of the Nile and Congo rivers
- Goals The act of thinking someone is less than someone else because of their race or where they're from
23 Clues: Pride or patriotism • Racial segregation system • Areas controlled by powerful nations • The war Britain defeated the Dutch in • A king who exploited the riches of Congo • A nation that was settled by freed U.S. slaves • People who wanted to win people to Christianity • Known explorer-missionary who crisscrossed Africa • ...
U.S. History 2025-08-26
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- Writer of the Declaration of Independence.
- Alexander ______ was the first Treasury Secretary.
- Changes or additions to the Constitution.
- Legislative branch of U.S. government.
- Freedom from control; declared in 1776.
- President during the Civil War.
- Movement to end slavery.
- Statue in New York Harbor symbolizing freedom.
- Core American value often paired with equality.
- U.S. president assassinated in 1963.
- War that gained independence from Britain.
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- The right to vote.
- War between North and South, 1861–1865.
- Document signed in 1787 that defines U.S. government.
- First U.S. president.
- President who initiated the New Deal.
- Early settlement under British rule.
- Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil ______.
- Economic system that enslaved Africans were forced into.
- City where a famous “Tea Party” protest took place.
20 Clues: The right to vote. • First U.S. president. • Movement to end slavery. • President during the Civil War. • Early settlement under British rule. • U.S. president assassinated in 1963. • President who initiated the New Deal. • Legislative branch of U.S. government. • War between North and South, 1861–1865. • Freedom from control; declared in 1776. • ...
Australian History 2025-08-25
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- What valuable metal was discovered in the 1850s that brought many people to Australia?
- Which southern continent did the video joke that nobody cares about?
- What was the first British colony in Australia called?
- Which British explorer mapped the east coast of Australia in 1770?
- What was the name of Captain Cook’s ship?
- Which sailors accidentally landed in Australia in the 1600s?
- Who were the first people to live in Australia?
- Where did philosophers think a hidden continent must exist?
- What was the Latin name for the mythical southern continent?
- Which half of the globe was thought to have too much land?
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- In 1901, what event joined all the Australian colonies together as one nation?
- What was Australia already when Europeans first arrived?
- Who was one of the early thinkers who believed there was too much land in the north?
- What is the capital city of Australia today?
- From where did Dutch sailors travel before landing in Australia?
- Which Roman philosopher believed in a balancing continent in the south?
- In what century did Dutch sailors first land in Australia?
- Which continent was the last of the “new world” to be discovered by Europeans?
- Where did the First Fleet first land in 1788?
- Which famous geographer also believed in a southern land?
20 Clues: What was the name of Captain Cook’s ship? • What is the capital city of Australia today? • Where did the First Fleet first land in 1788? • Who were the first people to live in Australia? • What was the first British colony in Australia called? • What was Australia already when Europeans first arrived? • Which famous geographer also believed in a southern land? • ...
U.S. History 2025-08-15
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- Economic theory of government control of foreign trade
- Colonial legislatures that governed each colony
- Flying mammal
- Has a trunk
- Important cash crop of the South
- COUNCIL System of democracy established by the Iroquois
- Native American tribe forcibly relocated on the "Trail of Tears"
- AWAKENING Religious movement of the 1730s-1740s
- Region where slavery was prohibited
- First permanent English settlement in America
- Likes to chase mice
- Man's best friend
- Large marsupial
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- TRADE System of trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas
- Federalist Papers author
- OF RIGHTS Document that protected basic civil rights
- First African slaves arrived on this ship in 1619
- CONGRESS Colonial gathering that opposed British taxation
- OF INDEPENDENCE Document declaring American independence from Britain
- Native American leader who united tribes against settlers
- TUBMAN Underground Railroad conductor who led many to freedom
- FIFTHS COMPROMISE Compromise that counted slaves as 3/5 of a person
- TURNER Leader of Nat Turner's Rebellion
- PAINE Author of "Common Sense"
- Economic system of the South based on forced labor
25 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Federalist Papers author • PAINE Author of "Common Sense" • Important cash crop of the South • Region where slavery was prohibited • TURNER Leader of Nat Turner's Rebellion • First permanent English settlement in America • Colonial legislatures that governed each colony • ...
Evolutionary History 2025-09-09
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- a group of similar organisms that can reproduce together
- evidence of life from the past
- being unlike something else
- the change in a species to suit its environment better
- an organisms arm, leg, or wing
- a characteristic of an organism
- the study of body structure
- the living and non-living factors that surrounds an organism
- process in which traits are passed from parents to offspring
- the change in a species over time
- a diagram that shows evolutionary relationships amongst organism
- means "differences" or "variety"
- the role an organism plays in its ecosystem
- a much older, related organism from a previous generation
- to put things together to see how they are the same
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- the process of one species evolving into a new species
- being alike to something
- to put things together to see how they are different
- an animal with a background
- a species that has died out completely on Earth
- a scientist who studies fossils
- the random change in DNA
- someone/something who is related to an ancestor
- the connection or sharing between two things
- meaning "same"; such as similar traits
- the line of descent from an ancestor to a particular organism or species
- an organism in the earliest stages of development
27 Clues: being alike to something • the random change in DNA • an animal with a background • being unlike something else • the study of body structure • evidence of life from the past • an organisms arm, leg, or wing • a characteristic of an organism • a scientist who studies fossils • means "differences" or "variety" • the change in a species over time • ...
US History 2025-09-18
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- making something to sell for a profit
- a fight or disagreement
- a person who legally lives in a particular place
- able to produce many crops
- peoples the first known people to live on the land that is now known as America
- to store up
- the ability to feel and understand things from someone else's perspective
- a place where people start a community
- 10 years
- believing you deserve special treatment or rewards
- to rebel
- what you plan or hope for
- a person who is forced to work for another person against their will
- an area of land
- what people think or believe about you
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- 100 years
- demanding something for a prisoner to be released
- an activity that is done repeatedly and for a purpose
- being committed to doing something
- unchanging and constant
- to change
- crop a crop that makes a lot of money from its sales
- sisters corn beans and squash all grown together
- to travel by sea
- to be treated badly
- a person who travels for a religious reason
- a large property where crops were grown
- a variety or many different things
- an area of land operated by a ruler
- land that is almost completely surrounded by water
30 Clues: 10 years • to rebel • 100 years • to change • to store up • an area of land • to travel by sea • to be treated badly • unchanging and constant • a fight or disagreement • what you plan or hope for • able to produce many crops • being committed to doing something • a variety or many different things • an area of land operated by a ruler • making something to sell for a profit • ...
History Crossword 2026-02-26
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- Treaty of___, nobody gained land
- What the 49ers set out to find
- The conditions of the factories were ____
- a new method of creating an idea of product
- nation that cannot be ignored on the world stage
- The era of___ (maybe?)
- the idea that it was the United States God-given right to expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific
- someone who invented something
- Opposed the national bank
- act of capturing navy sailors and forcing them to join capturing military
- Connected the Atlantic to the Pacific
- the time that Native Americans were forced west
- regarding foreign policy, No one should interfere with the US
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- Train that runs on “hot air” (sort of)
- created the cotton gin
- needed for machines to run
- waterway allowing ships to transport goods
- the time in the US when industry and innovation began to grow in the US
- creative ability
- 5th president of the united states
- A battle happened HERE (literally)
- Created by Eli Whitney to clean cotton
- of 1812
23 Clues: of 1812 • creative ability • created the cotton gin • The era of___ (maybe?) • Opposed the national bank • needed for machines to run • What the 49ers set out to find • someone who invented something • Treaty of___, nobody gained land • 5th president of the united states • A battle happened HERE (literally) • Connected the Atlantic to the Pacific • ...
World History 2025-10-09
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- - Egyptian process of preserving bodies for the afterlife
- - Da Vinci, artist who exemplified Renaissance ideals through realistic paintings conveying human emotion
- - African people whose migrations spread iron technology across sub-Saharan Africa
- - Cultural rebirth that began in Florence, meaning "rebirth" in French
- - Religious communities that preserved knowledge during the Middle Ages
- - Member of the gentry class at the top of Ming Dynasty China's social hierarchy
- - Indian empire known for religious tolerance, trade networks, and tremendous wealth
- - Famous Egyptian burial structure built as part of elaborate afterlife practices
- - Greek philosopher who, along with Plato and Aristotle, taught the use of logic
- - Japanese military government led by a shogun, though emperors held ceremonial power
- - Succession of powerful leaders all from the same family
- - Plague that devastated Europe during the Middle Ages, killing millions
- - India's social hierarchy system that grew stronger during the Gupta Empire
- - City whose fall to the Turks opened new trading routes and gave the Ottoman Empire control of essential waterways
- - Organization in Florence that regulated trade and manufacturing, ensuring economic benefits for members
- - Empire that developed at the intersection of major trading routes, becoming a vital link between Europe and Asia
- - Related to the sea; the Ottoman Empire became a major ___ empire due to access to waterways
- - Language of the church that Renaissance thinkers studied for scholarly works
- - Khan who, along with his grandson Kublai, built one of history's largest empires
- - Payments to reduce punishment for sins, whose sale provoked Martin Luther to write his 95 Theses
- - Civilization that unified territory through infrastructure like roads, storehouses, and garrisons
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- - Exchange involving the massive transfer of people, animals, plants, and diseases between Old and New Worlds
- - Italian city-state where the Renaissance began, made wealthy by wool cloth manufacturing
- - Medieval system where peasants worked the land for noble lords, weakened by demands for higher wages
- - Warrior class at the top of Tokugawa Japan's strict social system
- - Empire that rose to power through war, tradition, and trade, requiring human sacrifices
- - Believing in one God who created everything (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam)
- - Head of the church in the Byzantine Empire who allowed political rulers to make decisions
- - Economic system where governments controlled economies to increase state power
- - Christian military campaigns aimed at capturing the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
- - Worshiping many gods, particularly the Sun (Maya, Aztec, and Inca)
- - Japanese shogunate that established peace and stability while isolating Japan from the world
- - Ancient civilization that believed the afterlife was a dark, frightening place
- - Agreement between God and believers in Judaism, promising protection for faithfulness
- - Renaissance intellectual movement encouraging pursuit of secular concerns alongside religious ones
- - Philosophy emphasizing social order and family loyalty that provided the foundation for Chinese society
- - Artistic style emphasizing lifelike depictions, characteristic of Renaissance and Leonardo da Vinci's work
- - Payment demanded by the Aztec Empire from conquered peoples in the form of goods and victims
- - Corn crop that was central to Maya, Aztec, and Inca agriculture
- - Religious upheaval in the 1500s that led to a decline in Catholic Church power
40 Clues: - Egyptian process of preserving bodies for the afterlife • - Succession of powerful leaders all from the same family • - Corn crop that was central to Maya, Aztec, and Inca agriculture • - Warrior class at the top of Tokugawa Japan's strict social system • - Worshiping many gods, particularly the Sun (Maya, Aztec, and Inca) • ...
Game History 2025-10-09
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- 1995 board game that sparked the Eurogame revolution
- The precursor to Monopoly, designed to critique capitalism
- Card game invented in 1970s that involves matching colors and numbers
- Ancient Egyptian board game believed to represent the soul’s journey through the afterlife
- Ancient Indian game that evolved into modern chess
- This game uses a spiral board shaped like a snake
- First video game to feature true 3D graphics
- Tabletop RPG that faced moral panic in the 1980s
- This game’s pieces were used to smuggle escape tools during WWII
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- Popular sandbox game where players build with blocks
- Puzzle game shown to reduce PTSD flashbacks
- The first coin-operated arcade game, based on Spacewar!
- Ancient Roman combat sport held in the Colosseum
- First published crossword puzzle appeared in this newspaper in 1913
- First mobile phone game, featured on Nokia in 1997
- Viral daily word puzzle launched in 2021
- This game’s 2014 battle cost players an estimated $300,000
- Word game created by Alfred Butts in 1938
- First Olympic Games were held in this country
- Strategic territory game from China still played today
20 Clues: Viral daily word puzzle launched in 2021 • Word game created by Alfred Butts in 1938 • Puzzle game shown to reduce PTSD flashbacks • First video game to feature true 3D graphics • First Olympic Games were held in this country • Ancient Roman combat sport held in the Colosseum • Tabletop RPG that faced moral panic in the 1980s • ...
English history 2026-03-16
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- → Early writing system used by Anglo-Saxons before Latin script became dominant
- → Systematic alternation of vowels in related words to mark tense, number, or grammatical categories (sing → sang → sung)
- → The language of the Anglo-Saxons, used in epic poems like Beowulf
- → Classification of nouns (masculine, feminine, neuter) affecting adjectives and pronouns in Old English
- → English translation of the Christian holy book, published in 1611, influential in shaping English prose
- → Famous Middle English collection of stories by Chaucer
- → American lexicographer who simplified English spelling and wrote a famous dictionary
- → English variant Noah Webster aimed to differentiate American spelling from
- → Henry VIII’s first wife; divorce led to schism with Roman Catholic Church
- → Historic site where Anne Boleyn was imprisoned and executed
- → Irregular morphological change where the form of a word is completely different (e.g., go → went; good → better)
- → King who broke with the Catholic Church to marry Anne Boleyn
- → Playwright of Othello and Macbeth, famous for coining many English words
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- → Shakespeare’s English, with expanded vocabulary and standardized spelling
- → The English of Chaucer’s time, influenced by Norman French
- → Verb that marks past tense by internal vowel change rather than adding a suffix (-ed)
- → Verb forming past tense using a dental suffix (-ed, -t) rather than internal change
- → Morphological modification of a word to express tense, case, number, or gender
- → Process of adding a morpheme at the end of a word to create a new form or meaning (Old English verbs and nouns often used this)
- → Classical source for early Bible translations; influenced King James Bible
- → Henry VIII’s second wife, mother of Elizabeth I, executed at the Tower of London
- → Technology that helped standardize English and spread literature
- → Tudor queen whose reign saw a golden age of English literature and exploration
- → Epic poem in Old English about a hero fighting monsters
24 Clues: → Famous Middle English collection of stories by Chaucer • → Epic poem in Old English about a hero fighting monsters • → The English of Chaucer’s time, influenced by Norman French • → Historic site where Anne Boleyn was imprisoned and executed • → King who broke with the Catholic Church to marry Anne Boleyn • ...
History prject 2025-10-07
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- God of perfume
- God of entertainment
- Goddess of earth
- Goddess of beauty
- God of sky
- God of hunting
- Goddess of soul protection
- God of death
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- God of deception
- God of magic
- God of earth
- Goddess of arrows
- God of motherhood
- God of war
- God of justice
- God of horizon
- Goddess of moisture
- God of sun
- God of air
- The Creator god
20 Clues: God of war • God of sky • God of sun • God of air • God of magic • God of earth • God of death • God of perfume • God of justice • God of horizon • God of hunting • The Creator god • God of deception • Goddess of earth • Goddess of arrows • God of motherhood • Goddess of beauty • Goddess of moisture • God of entertainment • Goddess of soul protection
INDIAN HISTORY 2026-03-27
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- Term meaning self-rule
- Medieval Delhi rule period
- Mauryan emperor who embraced Buddhism
- Dynasty ruling India for over 300 years
- Book written by Kautilya
- Founder of the Maratha Empire
- Alauddin belonged to this dynasty
- Last Viceroy of British India
- Battle fought in 1757
- Leader of INA
- Mughal emperor known for religious tolerance
- Place of Salt March destination
- Viceroy during Bengal partition
- First Prime Minister of independent India
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- Site of 1919 massacre
- Freedom fighter whose first name was Maulana
- Ancient Indian sacred texts
- Major site of Indus Valley Civilization
- Introduced Doctrine of Lapse
- Symbol of self-reliance
- Father of the Nation
- Gandhi’s method of non-violence
- Known as father of local self-government
- Founder of Brahmo Samaj
- Founder of the Mughal Empire
25 Clues: Leader of INA • Father of the Nation • Site of 1919 massacre • Battle fought in 1757 • Term meaning self-rule • Symbol of self-reliance • Founder of Brahmo Samaj • Book written by Kautilya • Medieval Delhi rule period • Ancient Indian sacred texts • Introduced Doctrine of Lapse • Founder of the Mughal Empire • Founder of the Maratha Empire • Last Viceroy of British India • ...
Animation History 2025-10-10
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- the first feature length animated film.
- created "Three Little Pigs" in 1933.
- was a nineteeth-century optical toy that featured a picture disk held by two strings.
- known for Aesop's Film Fables & Mighty Mouse.
- also known as "Flipbook" animation and has been around for over 150 years.
- created "Gertie the Dinosaur" in 1914.
- was invented in France in 1877 by Charles Emile Reynaud.
- unsuccessfully tried to patent many of McCay's animation techniques for himself.
- known for Felix the Cat.
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- known for Koko the Clown & Betty Boop.
- the earliest animated film to feature a dinosaur.
- Horner originally called this invention the "Daedalum."
- created "The Sinking of the Lusitania" in 1918.
- features spinning, painted cardboard disks reflected in mirrors, which created the illusion of movement.
- is the first instance of a film produced with traditional animation techniques.
- McCay's emplyer, curtailed McCay's vaudeville activities.
- created "Humorous Phases of Funny Faces" in 1906.
- created "Flowers and Trees" in 1932.
- created "Pauvre Pierrot" in 1892.
- known for Woody Woodpecker.
20 Clues: known for Felix the Cat. • known for Woody Woodpecker. • created "Pauvre Pierrot" in 1892. • created "Three Little Pigs" in 1933. • created "Flowers and Trees" in 1932. • known for Koko the Clown & Betty Boop. • created "Gertie the Dinosaur" in 1914. • the first feature length animated film. • known for Aesop's Film Fables & Mighty Mouse. • ...
HISTORY 1 2025-10-22
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- Silent guardians of Mindoro’s mountains
- Mangyan spirits
- municipality where Noli de Castro was born
- the smallest municipality
- an example of intricate weaving
- one of Oriental Mindoro’s most iconic natural wonders named after the island’s very own endemic anima
- fifth-largest lake in the Philippines
- current Congressman of Orientnal Mindoro
- a plant with natural dyes like indigo
- Mangyan souls of anscestors
- one of the most celebrated Filipino writers of the 20th century who spent his childhood in Mindoro
- a type of canoe-like speedboat of Mangyans
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- capital of Oriental Mindoro
- Vice Governor in Oriental Mindoro
- indigenous script
- Mangyan's supreme being
- meaning “high above the clouds”,
- scienctific name of Tamaraw
- biggest municipality
- oldest town in Mindoro
20 Clues: Mangyan spirits • indigenous script • biggest municipality • oldest town in Mindoro • Mangyan's supreme being • the smallest municipality • capital of Oriental Mindoro • scienctific name of Tamaraw • Mangyan souls of anscestors • an example of intricate weaving • meaning “high above the clouds”, • Vice Governor in Oriental Mindoro • fifth-largest lake in the Philippines • ...
Singapore's History 2025-10-27
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- – The founder of modern Singapore in 1819
- – Singapore’s first President
- – The highest natural point in Singapore
- – The first name of Sir Raffles
- – The main reason Singapore grew quickly as a port
- – The value that keeps Singaporeans strong together
- – Red and white with a crescent moon and five stars
- – When a country governs itself
- – Singapore’s first Prime Minister
- – The forces that occupied Singapore during World War II
- – The “durian-shaped” theatre by the bay
- – The period when Singapore was ruled by the British
- – The name meaning “Lion City” in Malay
- – The site of the international airport and a WWII prison camp
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- – Where early trade and settlement began
- – Government flats built by HDB for citizens
- – Modern area known for its Sands hotel and skyline
- – A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Singapore
- – What happened when Singapore fell in 1942
- – A society made up of many races living together
- – The old name of Singapore before 1299
- – A famous half-lion, half-fish statue in Singapore
- – The federation Singapore joined in 1963
- – Celebrated on 9 August every year
- – What Singapore gained in 1965
25 Clues: – Singapore’s first President • – The first name of Sir Raffles • – When a country governs itself • – What Singapore gained in 1965 • – Singapore’s first Prime Minister • – Celebrated on 9 August every year • – The old name of Singapore before 1299 • – The name meaning “Lion City” in Malay • – Where early trade and settlement began • – The highest natural point in Singapore • ...
British History 2025-11-15
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- Important, or having great meaning
- A dangerous, fast-spreading disease in Middle Ages
- A group of people that makes the laws in Britain
- To leave a place or a person forever
- the act of killing someone legally as a punishment for some crime
- A holy war in history
- A member of the Christian churches that separated from the Catholic Church in the 16th century
- a written record of historical events
- a disaster when people have no food to eat
- a group of people, often of related families, who live in the same area and share the same language
- The king or the queen of the country in one word
- A secret plan to do something illegal or harmful
- The leader of the Catholic Church
- A legal member of a country
- A large group of ships
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- a process of conquering another country; when you come with an army to another land to take control over it
- A person who is owned by another person and is forced to work for no money and without any freedom
- An explosive black powder used in old weapons like cannons and guns
- To take control of a place or people by using force; to win land in a war
- To suffer from extreme hunger
- Money paid to the government
- a period of time referring to Tudors, a time of great cultural rebirth
- a place where people come to live
- The power to make your choices, when no one is controlling you
- The crime of betraying your country or king
- to go and live somewhere, especially permanently
- a poor farmer in medieval times, who is working on the fields
- A strong building or military base that is built to be defended against attacks
28 Clues: A holy war in history • A large group of ships • A legal member of a country • Money paid to the government • To suffer from extreme hunger • a place where people come to live • The leader of the Catholic Church • Important, or having great meaning • To leave a place or a person forever • a written record of historical events • a disaster when people have no food to eat • ...
Indian History 2025-12-19
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- Organisation founded by A.O. Hume
- Book written by Dadabhai Naoroji on economic drain
- Famous Chola ruler who conquered Sri Lanka
- Chola inscriptions were mainly written in
- British official who introduced English education (1835)
- Mughal emperor who built the Red Fort
- Capital city built by Muhammad bin Tughlaq
- British law that ended Company rule in India
- Chola administrative unit grouping several villages
- Temple built by Rajaraja Chola at Thanjavur
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- Market control system introduced by Alauddin Khalji
- Founder of the Tughlaq dynasty
- Revenue system introduced by Akbar
- Revolt of 1857 leader in Jhansi
- British Governor-General associated with Doctrine of Lapse
- Official Mughal chronicle written by Abul Fazl
- Chola village assembly for Brahmin settlements
- Mughal administrative unit below Sarkar
- Permanent Settlement introduced in 1793 was by
- First Viceroy of India
20 Clues: First Viceroy of India • Founder of the Tughlaq dynasty • Revolt of 1857 leader in Jhansi • Organisation founded by A.O. Hume • Revenue system introduced by Akbar • Mughal emperor who built the Red Fort • Mughal administrative unit below Sarkar • Chola inscriptions were mainly written in • Famous Chola ruler who conquered Sri Lanka • ...
History Dates 2026-01-07
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- Youth program formed as a result of the Smith-Hughes Act but not part of schools
- Year women were allowed national membership in FFA
- Age range served by the 4-H Youth Program
- Organization serving business and office education students
- Act passed in 1917 that established vocational education in schools
- Official FFA colors chosen in 1929
- Livestock show where students competed in contests in 1926
- City where the first National FFA Convention was held
- Type of education that prepares students for jobs after high school
- Skills developed through VSOs such as leadership and teamwork
- First national president of the FFA
- Organization founded in 1971 to support FFA members and chapters
- Organization for students in health occupation programs
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- Government agency that conducts the 4-H program
- Hotel where the National FFA Organization was founded
- Year the name changed to the National FFA Organization
- Year the National FFA Organization was officially established
- Organizations that allow students to apply skills learned in vocational classes
- Student organization for those enrolled in agricultural education programs
- Organization for students in family and consumer sciences education
- Major event held annually with leadership sessions and competitions
- Organization for students in technology education programs
- First Star Farmer of America
- Teacher from Virginia known as the father of the National FFA Organization
- Organization that merged with FFA in 1965
- Primary purpose of the Smith-Hughes Act
- Organization serving trade, industrial, and technical students
- First national advisor of the FFA
28 Clues: First Star Farmer of America • First national advisor of the FFA • Official FFA colors chosen in 1929 • First national president of the FFA • Primary purpose of the Smith-Hughes Act • Age range served by the 4-H Youth Program • Organization that merged with FFA in 1965 • Government agency that conducts the 4-H program • Year women were allowed national membership in FFA • ...
History Crossword 2025-12-15
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- The name of this early civilization means “land between two rivers.”
- The 1954 Geneva Accords used the 17th parallel to divide one country into two. What country?
- Until 1989, what was Myanmar known as?
- The ancient Egyptians used what pictorial writing system to help communicate?
- The period in history between A.D. 395 and A.D. 1500
- What horse-related sport was popular in ancient Rome, Greece and the Byzantine Empire?
- What divine notion promoted the westward expansion of U.S. territory including the Louisiana Purchase?
- What was the capital city of the Inca Empire?
- The lowest class of people in the feudal system are called
- Modern-day Istanbul, Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
- What was the name of the series of programs and projects President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during the Great Depression?
- In 1853, what country opened its borders to foreigners after being closed for more than 200 years?
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- In the mid-14th century, what catastrophic event accelerated the decline of the feudal system? (Black Death)
- Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War?
- What was the name of the confederation of five (later six) nations across upper New York state that played a strategic role in the struggle between the French and British for control of North America?
- Before European colonization, which group constituted one of the largest politically integrated tribes in the Americas, known for their complex societal structure?
- About 2,000 years before the Egyptians started using it, the Chinchorro people of Chile came up with which process for preserving their dead?
- What is the Chinese historic site of imperial power known as?
- Who was the last czar of Russia?
- Sharing a name with the character named in 2003 as the American Film Institute's top villain of the previous 100 years, which Carthaginian general is best remembered today for leading an invasion of Italy, having crossed the Alps with war elephants?
- What Italian physicist and engineer gave rise to the modern study of astronomy in the 1500s?
- What is the only country in South East Asia that was not colonized?
22 Clues: Who was the last czar of Russia? • Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War? • Until 1989, what was Myanmar known as? • What was the capital city of the Inca Empire? • The period in history between A.D. 395 and A.D. 1500 • The lowest class of people in the feudal system are called • What is the Chinese historic site of imperial power known as? • ...
US history 2024-06-12
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- Environmental protection agency
- Housing and Urban development
- Consumer product safety commission
- War on poverty program
- I have a dream
- People were fighting to end this
- Domestic program for America
- Women's national organization
- Provided jobs for highschool dropouts
- JFK wanted to send the first person to the moon so he funded this
- Given to people over the age of 65
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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- Lyndon Baines Johnson's domestic program
- Given to poor people for healthcare
- Author of Unsafe at Any speed
- Women's rights movement
- American Indian Movement
- Famous sit-ins to start for change
- equal rights amendments
- Green Power
20 Clues: Green Power • I have a dream • War on poverty program • Women's rights movement • equal rights amendments • American Indian Movement • Domestic program for America • Housing and Urban development • Author of Unsafe at Any speed • Women's national organization • Environmental protection agency • People were fighting to end this • Consumer product safety commission • ...
Women's History 2026-02-02
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- birth control movement founder Margaret
- computing pioneer Ada
- early suffrage leader Elizabeth Cady
- reformer of mental health care Dorothea
- Underground Railroad conductor Harriet
- acclaimed poet and memoirist Maya
- suffragist Susan B
- computer programming innovator Grace
- author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
- early colonial American poet Anne
- site of 1848 women’s rights convention
- physicist who helped explain nuclear fission Lise
- feminist and journalist Gloria
- aviation pioneer Amelia
- early feminist and abolitionist Lucretia
- author of The Feminine Mystique Betty
- inventor and actress Hedy
- abolitionist and women’s rights advocate Sojourner
- civil rights icon Rosa
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- right to vote in political elections
- primatologist studying chimpanzees Jane
- trailblazing astronomer and computing leader Grace
- novelist and civil rights activist Alice
- education activist and Nobel laureate Yousafzai
- first woman on US Supreme Court Sandra Day
- first female US presidential major party nominee Hillary
- social reformer and Nobel Peace laureate Jane
- pioneer of radioactivity research Marie
- Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader
- founder of modern nursing Florence
- American Red Cross founder Clara
- disability rights advocate Helen
- Mexican painter Frida
- first female UK prime minister Margaret
- transcendentalist writer Margaret
- librarian and early cataloging leader Dorothy
- women’s rights leader Elizabeth Cady
- women’s rights advocate Sojourner
- influential anthropologist Margaret
- aviation trailblazer Amelia
40 Clues: suffragist Susan B • computing pioneer Ada • Mexican painter Frida • civil rights icon Rosa • aviation pioneer Amelia • inventor and actress Hedy • aviation trailblazer Amelia • feminist and journalist Gloria • Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader • American Red Cross founder Clara • disability rights advocate Helen • acclaimed poet and memoirist Maya • transcendentalist writer Margaret • ...
World History 2012-10-14
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- A person who is believed to have the power to foretell events
- A plague that wast he most devastating natural disaster in European history
- A heavy, wheeled plow with an iron plowshare
- Under feudalism, a grant of land made to a vassal
- The middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people
- A man who separates himself from ordinary human society in order to dedicate himself to God; monks live in monasteries
- An unbeliever; a term applied to the Muslims during the Crusades
- The movement of people from one country,place, or locality to another
- In early urban civilizations, an important and powerful person who supervised rituals aimed at pleasing the gods and goddesses
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- Nomadic people who carried trade across the desert
- Nobles offered protection and land for service
- Hostility towards or discrimination against jews
- A Muslim house of worship
- An epidemic disease
- A business association that is associated with a particular trade or craft
- Under feudalism, a member of the heavily armored cavalry
- In medieval Europe, an agricultural estate that a lord ran and peasants worked
- The bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church
- Under feudalism, a man who served a lord in a military capacity
- In medieval Europe, a peasant legally bound to the land who had to be subject to the lord's control
20 Clues: An epidemic disease • A Muslim house of worship • A heavy, wheeled plow with an iron plowshare • Nobles offered protection and land for service • Hostility towards or discrimination against jews • Under feudalism, a grant of land made to a vassal • Nomadic people who carried trade across the desert • Under feudalism, a member of the heavily armored cavalry • ...
Philippine History 2013-02-10
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- he was promoted as lieutenant general on March 21, he also became the Commander of Filipino-American troops
- this is the national language that the institute recommended to President Aquino
- in 1903, when Baguio was chosen as a summer capital, the Americans hired 1500 Japanese workers to build this road to that city
- he is the secretary of education and culture issued department order no. 7 on August 13, 1959 mandating Pilipino in referring to the national language
- represented the most intense phase of Imperial Japan's invasion of the Philippines during World War II
- he managed to pull together the American 31st infantry regiment and the Philippine scout units
- he is the leader of the Japanese who formed the Ohta Development Company
- a president who asked the U.S. congress to declare war , which the latter did with only one dissenting vote
- this place in Philippines was bombed twice on December 8
- the prewar editor of the Philippine Herald, headed the station in broadcasting news to men in Bataan
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- he command to the Japanese bombers to conduct air attacks in various places of the Philippines
- this country was drawn into this war as an ally of America
- in 1940, this country occupied the Northern part of French Indo-China and the following year the whole French colony
- he is the recognized leader of Peasantry in Central Luzon, also known as Don Perico
- this is the bombed in Hawaii and the main base of the U.S. pacific fleet
- he was able to destroy an enemy plane in the aerial combat
- the infamous began in Mariveles and Cabcaben on April 10, 1942
- under his supervision, , in the compulsory military training of able-bodied Filipino youths was made
- other peasant organizations composed of tenants of Jesuite estate at San Pedro, Laguna
- became the frquently repeated word as families gathered their belongings, stored and preserved food
20 Clues: this place in Philippines was bombed twice on December 8 • this country was drawn into this war as an ally of America • he was able to destroy an enemy plane in the aerial combat • the infamous began in Mariveles and Cabcaben on April 10, 1942 • this is the bombed in Hawaii and the main base of the U.S. pacific fleet • ...
History Crossword 2013-02-25
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- Barbados is located in the _______
- a former famous style of music first started in the 1950s
- another word for cassava
- African influenced clothing
- slaves were taken from Africa including N____
- slaves became ______ so masters could use them as they pleased
- a trait Moses Ward/Wood wanted to bring to Barbados through the landship
- The name given to Holetown while the Olive Blossom was present of Barbados
- this plant was grown during slavery
- the first Europeans to come to Barbados were the ________
- Revolution Africans slaves were brought to work on the sugar plantations after this.
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- the definition of a country or place
- the ceremonial stool a cacique would sit on
- provides the melody in the engine
- Supporters of King Charles in the English Civil War captured and sent to Barbados were called ______
- what is the music for the landship called?
- songs these often told a story of scandal, romance or murder
- ______ living was the way of life for the Arwaks
- the leader of the Arawaks was called the ______
- one dance of the landship is the plaiting of the _____
- the cacique would inhale these at ceremonies
- these people were usually Irish or Scottish and came to work in the fields
- one of the names given to the landship
- these were considered the oldest males in the Arawak society
- one tribe of the Africans
25 Clues: another word for cassava • one tribe of the Africans • African influenced clothing • provides the melody in the engine • Barbados is located in the _______ • this plant was grown during slavery • the definition of a country or place • one of the names given to the landship • what is the music for the landship called? • the ceremonial stool a cacique would sit on • ...
History Skills 2013-06-09
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- This civilisation gave the world many inventions including paper and gunpowder.
- A good place to look for old artifacts.
- The largest Ancient Civilisation.
- This civilisation was built on the banks on the River Nile.
- India and China are examples of ancient civilisations from which part of the world?
- What does AD stand for?
- History teaches people about their...
- A period of 10 years.
- A statement created to be tested.
- Otherwise known as Tree Ring Dating.
- This body of water gave birth to three different ancient civilisations
- What is the Latin word for 'around'?
- An expert that may assist a historian that studies human behaviour.
- This type of organiser can help you arrange your research.
- A visual representation of time.
- The year 688BC is in which century?
- When looking at a source you must ask yourself if you can trust the source or what _________________ you may have with the source.
- The longer a bone is in the earth the more __________________ it absorbs.
- The questions a historian asks themselves to direct their research.
- A common and important source of evidence.
- How many major Ancient Civilisations are there?
- A source that is created by someone outside of the time period is called a _______________________ source.
- A document to show where you went for research material.
- A source that comes from the period you are studying is called a _________________ source.
- An example of a secondary source.
- Which S&E discipline are we currently studying?
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- What do you call someone who studies history?
- A period of a 1000 years.
- This dating technique allows a person to find the actual age of something.
- A collection of records, usually written.
- A period of 100 years.
- This civilisation gave the world democracy.
- The year 1984 is in which century AD?
- These experts collect, record and interpret evidence for historians.
- This dating method measures the rate in which C14 has decayed.
- An expert that may assist a historian that breaks codes and reads ancient languages.
- An expert that may assist a historian that studies fossils.
- This equipment helps in archaeological digs.
- Stratigraphy studies the different ______________ in rocks.
- The period from the beginning of civilisation to the fall of the Roman Empire
- This dating technique compares two items - which is older and which is younger.
- The period before writing was invented.
- The year 406 AD is in which century?
- Another word for dig.
- This civilisation is where Hinduism was born.
45 Clues: A period of 10 years. • Another word for dig. • A period of 100 years. • What does AD stand for? • A period of a 1000 years. • A visual representation of time. • The largest Ancient Civilisation. • A statement created to be tested. • An example of a secondary source. • The year 688BC is in which century? • Otherwise known as Tree Ring Dating. • What is the Latin word for 'around'? • ...
History Scotch 2013-06-13
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- D...
- ...with a spicy twist
- eau de toilette
- locatie administratieve diensten
- op etiket kledingstuk gedrukt
- La femme selon ...
- Tough and ...
- Monsieur ...
- symbool women collectie
- locatie designers
- premium denim lijn
- symbool men collectie
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- men collectie
- girls collection
- stad eerste store
- N...
- boys collection
- denim collectie
- A...
- women collectie
20 Clues: D... • N... • A... • Monsieur ... • men collectie • Tough and ... • eau de toilette • boys collection • denim collectie • women collectie • girls collection • stad eerste store • locatie designers • La femme selon ... • premium denim lijn • ...with a spicy twist • symbool men collectie • symbool women collectie • op etiket kledingstuk gedrukt • locatie administratieve diensten
European History 2013-02-21
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- Structure put up to separate East and West Germany after WW2.
- Church that grew during the middle ages lead by the Pope.
- Leader of the Frankish Empire
- Economic Alliance created between the nations of Europe.
- Invasions by this group lead to the fall of the Roman Empire.
- Name of time period after the Roman Empire fell and innovation regressed.
- Greek city-state that had the first idea of democracy.
- Famous philosopher and scholar who created the Mona Lisa.
- Doctrine stating that the U.S. would support Greece from falling under Soviet control.
- Time period where new ideas were introduced to Greece through the information highway.
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- Type of government that appealed to the poor and allowed leaders with malicious intentions the reign.
- Nations of Great Brittan, France, the United States, etc. that defeated the central powers in WW2.
- The act of charting across the seas to colonize
- Tensions with this middle eastern terrorist group have risen recently.
- Process of land distribution after the fall of the Franks.
- Sailed the ocean blue in 1492
- Prison camps for Jews started by the Nazis and their leader Adolf Hitler.
- Type of volunteer military that lead to the downfall of the Roman army.
- Famous conqueror for Greece in during the Classical Period.
- New type of warfare introduced by the U.S. in WW2.
- Empire that rose to power in the Dark Ages.
- Section of the Roman Empire that stayed alive after the fall.
- Naval vessels used by Germany during WW2.
- Time period where literature, philosophy and the arts were cherished.
- Document that re-introduced democracy in 1215.
- Religion that was spread during the Middle Ages through crusades.
- Plague that killed over 1/3 of Europe's population.
- Conflict between the United States and Russia.
28 Clues: Sailed the ocean blue in 1492 • Leader of the Frankish Empire • Naval vessels used by Germany during WW2. • Empire that rose to power in the Dark Ages. • Document that re-introduced democracy in 1215. • Conflict between the United States and Russia. • The act of charting across the seas to colonize • New type of warfare introduced by the U.S. in WW2. • ...
Australian History 2013-04-14
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- Describes people who move from place to place in search of food
- a settlement for prisoners being punished for their crimes by being removd from the place or country where they lived
- People who are members of what is usually a group that wanders from time to time within a set territory to find food
- a 'bundle of rights' that may include the right to hunt, fish and conduct ceremonies and to be consulted about future developement
- The beliefs and behaviour of a person that relate to spiritual matters
- Land belonging to the government
- A set area where indigenous people where sent to live, initionally under the control of missionaries and, later, government authorities
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- Descries a native inhabitant of a particular race-the origional known inhabitants of a region
- Describes the relationship that exists between members of an extended family
- Map maker
- The part of an Indigenous language group that owned a particular section of land (about 100 people)
- A name given to describe the time in aborigional belief when the world and everything in it was created
- A reconstruction of the history of a people based on information that has been passed down over time by word of mouth
- The outer boundary of a settled area
- Literally means a land without owners, or 'land of no-one'
- An older indigenous man or woman highly respected for their knowledge of culture and custom
- Describes a situation where one has authority over something
- An object in nature that represents or is associated with a person, clan or larger group
- A settlement whose ruling authority is linked to or directly conrolled by that in anothor countrry
- Someone at the forefront of a particular course of action (e.g settle in a new land)
20 Clues: Map maker • Land belonging to the government • The outer boundary of a settled area • Literally means a land without owners, or 'land of no-one' • Describes a situation where one has authority over something • Describes people who move from place to place in search of food • The beliefs and behaviour of a person that relate to spiritual matters • ...
Australian History 2013-04-14
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- the part of an indigenous language group that owened a section of land
- literally means a land without owners
- the beliefs and behaviour of a person that relate to spiritual matters
- the maker of maps
- a set area which may indigenous people are sent to live
- the people who move from place to place in search of food
- the right to hunt, fish and conduct ceromonies and be consulted about future development (bundle of rights)
- an object in nature that represents or is associated with a person, caln or larger group
- government owns it
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- the relationship between members of an extended family
- members of a teritoral area
- the forefront of a corse of action
- a situation where one has authority over something
- the name given to describe when the world and everything in it was created in Aborigianl beliefs
- history that has been passed down over time by the word of mouth
- prisoners being punsihed for crimes
- the outer boundry of a setteled area
- a highly respected aboriginal leader
- Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders are part of the __________ group
- whose ruling authority controlled by that of another country
20 Clues: the maker of maps • government owns it • members of a teritoral area • the forefront of a corse of action • prisoners being punsihed for crimes • the outer boundry of a setteled area • a highly respected aboriginal leader • literally means a land without owners • a situation where one has authority over something • the relationship between members of an extended family • ...
World History 2014-04-22
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- a military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields
- a man that took power of the Assembly and broke the power of nobility
- an ancient city in southern Greece
- the place where laws were made and approved
- a city-state that was made up of a city and the country-side villages surrounding it and was the center of Greek life
- people who are represent the common people
- the city where the Greeks won the war between that Persians
- the neighboring city that Sparta conquered
- the market-place on a fortified hill-top in the Polis
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- people that used to live in what is now modern-day Iran that conquered the area of Anatolia around 546 B.C
- people who solved major political problems
- an assembly that ruled Sparta such as making laws on which they voted
- a strong city-state located in the south of Greece and was a military-state
- powerful individuals that were looked at as leaders who did things for the people
- wars fought between Greece and Persia
- a person who legally belongs to a country and has the rights and protection of that country
- people that ruled over the Sparta military
- peasants forced to stay on the land they worked(slaves)
- women of Sparta that ran family estates when their husbands were on active military service
- government ruled by,of,and for the people
- a form of government formed by merchants and craftsmen and ruled by a few powerful people
- a form of government that was ruled by a king or queen
- a man that came to power in 594 B.C. and outlawed debt slavery, and divided Athenian citizens into four social classes
23 Clues: an ancient city in southern Greece • wars fought between Greece and Persia • government ruled by,of,and for the people • people who solved major political problems • people that ruled over the Sparta military • people who are represent the common people • the neighboring city that Sparta conquered • the place where laws were made and approved • ...
World History 2014-02-09
Across
- created the Socratic method
- he divided the sciences
- conflict among a group of people
- method based on questioning and examining
- lower class people of ancient Rome
- a person who eats humans
- the death of a martyr
- poisonous plant
- always around and may ask many question
- wrote "The Republic"
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- Wrote a 10 Volume work called "History of the Indians"
- slept with the Lliad under his pillow
- provided welfare
- Also known as France
- Iranian Poet who believed in two opposing forces which where light and dark and they saught to rule the world
- Carib women
- the nature or essence of a person
- record of events written in order
- The quality or state of being dual
- " The unexamined life is a life that's not worth living"
- combining several elements
21 Clues: Carib women • poisonous plant • provided welfare • Also known as France • wrote "The Republic" • the death of a martyr • he divided the sciences • a person who eats humans • combining several elements • created the Socratic method • conflict among a group of people • the nature or essence of a person • record of events written in order • The quality or state of being dual • ...
Black History 2014-03-26
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- The 15th amendment, the last of the Reconstruction Amendments, gave black men this right
- First African American to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor
- Inventor; held more patents than any other African American inventor (as of 1909); his patents coined the phrase "The Real ________"
- From Richmond, IND; first white couple in Indiana to adopt a black child; set up a community in Guyana that ended up in a massacre (two words)
- "Hattie _________"; first African American performer to receive an Academy Award; first African-American to attend the ceremony as a guest and not a servant (1940)
- Garrett Morgan, who also invented the 3-position traffic light, shocked people when he wore this invention and saved people in a burning building (two words)
- _____ soldier; what soldiers were called in an all-black regiment
- In 2003, the Supreme Court decided Virginia v. Black that this activity was protected free speech
- "_____ _____ Protests"; a passive protest in which the protesters had their heads covered in ketchup and soda
- real name of Madame CJ Walker of Indianapolis
- The last state to repeal laws against interracial marriage (2000)
- Tommie Smith and John Carlos lost their medals in this sporting event when they raised their fists in a "black power salute" (1968)
- First non-white elected to Congress in 1870 (first/last name)
- "____ v. Board of Education", the Supreme Court case that determined "separate but equal" was not constitutional (1954)
- First African American appointed to the Supreme Court
- Known as "The Black Harvard"; founded by Booker T. Washington
- Guiness Book of Records cites Madame CJ Walker as being the first woman, white or black, to achieve becoming one of these under her own achievement
- "___ ___ v. Sandford"; the Supreme Court case that ruled blacks were not and could not be citizens of the U.S.
- Known as the "Master Conductor" on the Underground Railroad, his home was in Fountain City, IND. (two words)
- "____v. Ferguson", the Supreme Court case that ruled "separate but equal" was constitutional (1896)
- This crop was known as "white gold" in the South.
- A recording studio in Richmond, IND; one of the few studios that allows black musicians to record; also recorded records for the KKK
- Arrested in London by Scotland Yard, he pleaded guilty to killing Martin Luther King Jr.
- Bessie Coleman became the first African American woman to receive this type of license
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- The number of little girls killed when a KKK bomb exploded in a Birmingham church
- First President to appoint an African American to the Supreme Court
- First major-party black candidate for President (1972); first African American woman elected to Congress (1968)
- The Voting Rights Act eliminated this type of test for voters
- First black female to refuse to give up her seat on the bus
- First aired in 1975, it was the first TV show to show a successful black family
- Col. Guion Bluford becomes the first African American astronaut on this space shuttle in 1983
- Sen. Strom Thurmond set a 24-hour, 18-minute record with one of these to voice his opposition to the Civil Rights Act of 1957
- First black player in major league baseball
- The all-black basketball team formed when professional basketball teams did not permit black players
- An NAACP investigator and a seasoned anti-rape crusader who specialized in investigating assaults on black women. (two words)
- The first national monument to an African American AND the first national monument for someone NOT a president was dedicated to this person (first name/middle initial)
- (first/last name); designer of Jackie Kennedy's wedding dress; known as "The best known unknown"
- This university accepted James Meredith as a student until they found out he was black.
- The TV show that had the first scripted interracial kiss
- James W. Smith was the first African American admitted to this military establishment in 1870
- "Freedom's __________", the first black-owned and operated newspaper in the U.S. (1827)
- Emmett Ashford was the first to hold this sports position (1952)
- W.E.B. DuBois was the first African American to graduate from this university
43 Clues: First black player in major league baseball • real name of Madame CJ Walker of Indianapolis • This crop was known as "white gold" in the South. • First African American appointed to the Supreme Court • The TV show that had the first scripted interracial kiss • First black female to refuse to give up her seat on the bus • ...
Africa History 2014-01-16
20 Clues: two • one • six • ten • five • four • nine • eight • three • seven • twelve • twenty • eleven • fifteen • sixteen • nineteen • thirteen • eighteen • fourteen • seventeen
history crossword 2014-03-11
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- Rhodes: imperialist and capitalist, son of willian Rhodes
- extension of nations power over other lands
- local rulers were allowed to keep their authority and status in the new world
- founded African Christian missionaries and explored Africa
- soldiers
- leader of indian nationalism, wanted peace with the british
- struggle idea where fit is victorious
- british journalist and explorer
- Victoria: monarch of united kingdom of britian and Ireland
- ethnic group of Southern Africa and the largest ethnic group in South Africa
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- 19th century imperialism
- incorporate (territory) into an existing political unit such as a country, state, county, or city
- belief that race determains traits and capabilities
- settled in Transvaal region of South Africa
- officer that runs a country
- national congress: world's largest democratic political organization
- people:originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native
- canal:Sinai Peninsula, in Egypt
- local elites replaced by western officials
- whitemans trash: moral responsibility
20 Clues: soldiers • 19th century imperialism • officer that runs a country • canal:Sinai Peninsula, in Egypt • british journalist and explorer • struggle idea where fit is victorious • whitemans trash: moral responsibility • local elites replaced by western officials • extension of nations power over other lands • settled in Transvaal region of South Africa • ...
World history 2014-11-03
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- effect in gods service
- third largest city in India
- claimed descent from genghis khan
- ancient India
- Muhammads dad
- born in Mecca
- scientific study of history
- tomb built by shah Jahan for his wife
- capital city of present day Iraq
- study of algebra
- member of one of the largest Muslims sects
- house of worship
- holy book
- ability to move in a social class
- sacred temple of Islam
- europe as Avicenna
- dynasty that ruled in Baghdad 750-1258
- city in western Saudi arabia
- Muhammad preached here
- member of one of the two major Muslim sects
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- one of the five pillars of Islam
- Muhammads journey from Mecca to medina in 622
- known in Europe
- Muslim ruler
- members of the Sunni dynasty
- famous in the Muslim world
- Muslim dynasty
- wrote in Persian
- head physician
- slender tower of a mosque
- the home of the first community of Muslims
- body of islamic law
- desert dwelling Arab nomad
- akabars grandson
- art of producing beautiful handwriting
- chief builder
- religion founded by Nanak
- seek communion with God
- political and religious leader
39 Clues: holy book • Muslim ruler • ancient India • Muhammads dad • born in Mecca • chief builder • Muslim dynasty • head physician • known in Europe • wrote in Persian • study of algebra • house of worship • akabars grandson • europe as Avicenna • body of islamic law • effect in gods service • sacred temple of Islam • Muhammad preached here • seek communion with God • slender tower of a mosque • ...
history crossword 2013-07-28
Across
- A swamp grass that is widely cultivated as a source of food, esp. in Asia.
- a trader
- authorituve grant or order.
- A line of hereditary rulers of a country
- The armed forces of a country.
- a beleif that all people are equal socially and policially.
- A member of a people originally living in Manchuria who formed the last imperial dynasty of China
- The action of buying and selling goods and services.
- A widespread Asian religion or philosophy
- male ruler
- expansion of the influences of one country.
- small scale farmer or labourer
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- Weapons regarded collectively.
- an economic system based on competition between settlers.
- a theory of organic evolution claiming that new species arise and are perpetuated by natural selection
- A sovereign ruler of great power and rank, esp. one ruling an empire
- a beflief that people of the same race ought to belong to the same nation state.
- Chinese philosopher
- An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
- Something believed to be the best of its kind
- A religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions
21 Clues: a trader • male ruler • Chinese philosopher • authorituve grant or order. • Weapons regarded collectively. • The armed forces of a country. • small scale farmer or labourer • A line of hereditary rulers of a country • A widespread Asian religion or philosophy • expansion of the influences of one country. • Something believed to be the best of its kind • ...
World History 2013-09-05
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- free residents
- watercolor paintings done on wet plaster
- the art of skillful speaking
- the murder of a public figure, usually for political reasons
- a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
- lawmaking body
- members of the land holding upper class
- areas dedicated to the honor of gods and goddesses
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- people who gained power by force
- block
- humorous plays that mocked people or customs
- ruler who has complete control over a government
- narrow water passages, connecting the Mediterranean and Black seas
- power is in the hands of a small, wealthy elite
- high city
- rational thinking
- rule by a hereditary landholding elite
- a massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soldiers
- absorbed
- fixed salary
20 Clues: block • absorbed • high city • fixed salary • free residents • lawmaking body • rational thinking • the art of skillful speaking • people who gained power by force • rule by a hereditary landholding elite • members of the land holding upper class • watercolor paintings done on wet plaster • a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena • humorous plays that mocked people or customs • ...
History Crossword 2013-10-04
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- The action of buying and selling goods and services.
- Ruled for 67 years.
- God of the sky and lord at heaven.
- Goddess of the sky.
- Guide of the afterlife.
- A long, narrow box, typically of wood, in which a corpse is buried or cremated.
- A process that naturally preserves the body by the rapid drying in the desert sand.
- The world's longest river located in Egypt.
- First great female ruler.
- 8 year old boy pharaoh.
- Goddess of the dead.
- God of the air, who separated the earth and the sky.
- A triangular shape building build by the gods.
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- Egyptian pharaoh; reigned c.3100 bc. He founded the first dynasty that ruled Egypt.
- Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty; reigned 1379–1362 bc as Amenhotep IV.
- A winged monster of Thebes, having a woman's head and a lion's body.
- A large vault, typically an underground one, for burying the dead.
- An ancient Egyptian tomb rectangular in shape with sloping sides and a flat roof, standing to a height of 17–20 feet.
- A technique Egyptians would use to preserve dead bodies.
- A god that is sometimes pictured with the head of a goose.
- The sun God.
- A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
- A stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt.
- The mother goddess, goddess of fertility and protector of children.
- A ruler in ancient Egypt.
- Last independent ruler of Egypt.
- Ruthless ruler who enslaved people and sold daughter into prostitution.
- Goddess of moisture.
- God of the desert.
- God of Earth, vegetation and of death.
30 Clues: The sun God. • God of the desert. • Ruled for 67 years. • Goddess of the sky. • Goddess of moisture. • Goddess of the dead. • Guide of the afterlife. • 8 year old boy pharaoh. • First great female ruler. • A ruler in ancient Egypt. • Last independent ruler of Egypt. • God of the sky and lord at heaven. • God of Earth, vegetation and of death. • ...
History Assignment 2014-12-02
Across
- wide and general destruction
- having proper self-respect
- an act or instance of flowing
- a person who is paid for doing a job that is not respected or that is considered morally wrong
- to make a vain display of one's own worth or attainments
- full of danger
- to shine with a harsh, bright light
- a large strip of cloth with a design, picture, or writing on it
- archaic third person singular present of do
- bravely and grandly
- a rocket-propelled bomb, missile, projectile, or vehicle
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- blatantly and disdainfully proud
- extreme sadness caused by loss or loneliness
- to become light as the sun rises
- a small bright light
- abounding in or covered with stars
- a period when something is ending
- a tall, thick stone or dirt wall that is built around a castle, town, etc., to protect it from attacks
- an act or process of showing that something is true
- to lay at rest
20 Clues: full of danger • to lay at rest • bravely and grandly • a small bright light • having proper self-respect • wide and general destruction • an act or instance of flowing • blatantly and disdainfully proud • to become light as the sun rises • a period when something is ending • abounding in or covered with stars • to shine with a harsh, bright light • ...
Computer History 2015-06-02
Across
- collection of devices connected together
- smallest measurement listed in the operating systems
- combinations of 0,1, also On,Off
- using visual indicators to interact with devices
- designed to hold electronic circuits
- easy programming language in the 70s
- responsible for instructions it gets from the hardware
- supports data transfer from devices
- safe way of storing your data online
- allows a program to understand data
- line of computers introduced by Apple, Inc
- barcode that stores a large number of data
- to view web pages over the internet
- enables computers to send and receive information
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- the building blocks of a computer hardware
- primary building block of all microchips
- Wide area network that links centers together
- The brain of the computer
- optional disc which consists
- smallest display that could be shown
- It is a data storage device
- programs that accepts and responds to the other program
- used to develop electronic web pages
23 Clues: The brain of the computer • It is a data storage device • optional disc which consists • combinations of 0,1, also On,Off • supports data transfer from devices • allows a program to understand data • to view web pages over the internet • designed to hold electronic circuits • easy programming language in the 70s • safe way of storing your data online • ...
Computer History 2015-06-02
Across
- collection of devices connected together
- smallest measurement listed in the operating systems
- combinations of 0,1, also On,Off
- using visual indicators to interact with devices
- designed to hold electronic circuits
- easy programming language in the 70s
- responsible for instructions it gets from the hardware
- supports data transfer from devices
- safe way of storing your data online
- allows a program to understand data
- line of computers introduced by Apple, Inc
- barcode that stores a large number of data
- to view web pages over the internet
- enables computers to send and receive information
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- the building blocks of a computer hardware
- primary building block of all microchips
- Wide area network that links centers together
- The brain of the computer
- optional disc which consists
- smallest display that could be shown
- It is a data storage device
- programs that accepts and responds to the other program
- used to develop electronic web pages
23 Clues: The brain of the computer • It is a data storage device • optional disc which consists • combinations of 0,1, also On,Off • supports data transfer from devices • allows a program to understand data • to view web pages over the internet • designed to hold electronic circuits • easy programming language in the 70s • safe way of storing your data online • ...
Canadian History 2015-03-18
Across
- religious group known as "Black robes"
- Norse first explorers of North Atlantic
- fur used to make fashionable hats
- best country in the world
- French explorer who claimed Canada for French
- Iroquoian village near present day Quebec City
- powerful and important native confederacy
- river connecting the Great Lakes and the Atlantic
- Chief of the Stadacona
- ancient astronomical device used in navigation
- European country that claimed present day Canada
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- Italian navigator and explorer
- set of interconnected buildings built in Quebec in 1608
- route to this place much sought after
- small agile sailing ship used by explorers
- English sea explorer looking for Northwest Passage
- someone who makes maps
- "the Father of New France"
- former French colony in eastern Canada
- a disease caused by lack of vitamin C
- head or ruler of a tribe or clan
21 Clues: someone who makes maps • Chief of the Stadacona • best country in the world • "the Father of New France" • Italian navigator and explorer • head or ruler of a tribe or clan • fur used to make fashionable hats • route to this place much sought after • a disease caused by lack of vitamin C • religious group known as "Black robes" • former French colony in eastern Canada • ...
China's History 2015-05-22
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- Religion formed by Siddhartha Gautama and now the largest in China
- Last true dynasty
- The first leader of the Mongol Empire
- A ruling family that held power for many years
- These have a square hole in the middle to be carried on a string
- Statues built to guard Shi Huangdi's tomb
- Economic policy to increase steel production
- A strong metal containing copper and tin
- Item that the earliest written records of China are on
- Philosophy based on ideas and beliefs on how to live one's life
- Economic system where businesses open and compete with one another
- Economic system based on government planning and control
- Philosophy centered on harmony and balance in nature
- Trade route established during the Han dynasty
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- The intended purpose for the invention of gunpowder
- "purple palace"
- Walls to control the floods of the Huang River
- Gain power against Chinese Civil War in 1949
- Shortage of food that resulted from favored steel production
- Period when China entered chaos and total disorder
- Built for protection against nomads in the north
- Largest ethnic group in China
- Invention that replaced papyrus
- Italian who visited China during Mongol rule
- The dynasty we get the name "China" from
25 Clues: "purple palace" • Last true dynasty • Largest ethnic group in China • Invention that replaced papyrus • The first leader of the Mongol Empire • A strong metal containing copper and tin • The dynasty we get the name "China" from • Statues built to guard Shi Huangdi's tomb • Gain power against Chinese Civil War in 1949 • Economic policy to increase steel production • ...
History Crossword 2015-09-24
Across
- lifestyle depending on domesticated animals
- Training an organism through breeding
- Study of past events
- Study of features on earth
- Use of water in farming
- Small, settled community of people
- Depends on agriculture
- Maintains control of group or society
- First form of writing
- Ancestor of corn
- Command of territory by a civilization
- Earliest Civilization
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- Breeding of plants and animals for cultivation
- Lived in the Fertile Crescent
- Large structures like pyramids and statues
- Advanced form of human society
- one of the earliest Agrarian Civilizations
- Excess amount of crops
- Crescent Fertile river valleys in Mesopotamia
- Major city in Sumer
- Cultivation used for food
- Period that was focused on agriculture
- Large population of people
- Age Severely cold period on earth
- Regionally organized society
25 Clues: Ancestor of corn • Major city in Sumer • Study of past events • First form of writing • Earliest Civilization • Excess amount of crops • Depends on agriculture • Use of water in farming • Cultivation used for food • Study of features on earth • Large population of people • Regionally organized society • Lived in the Fertile Crescent • Advanced form of human society • ...
U.S. History 2015-03-29
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- Act / offered 160 acres to head of household or any free citizen
- Exclusion Act / prohibited all Chinese except student teachers, merchants, tourist, and gov. officials
- Plan / an arrangement of payment of purchase over time
- Crow Laws / separation of whites and blacks i public and private places
- and Sedition / imposed harm to anyone interfering with or speaking against U.S.
- Of Nations / organization an association of nations established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace
- Act / law passed to allow U.S to ship arms and supplies to other nations without immediate payment
- / the development of organised forces and leader diplomacy
- Service Act / men registered with the gov. in order to be selected randomly
- Antitrust Act / legal free trust to trade between states or countries
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- Machines / organised group that controlled the activities of political parties
- / stronger nation extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker nations
- Stick Diplomacy / Roosevelt policy with intimidated countries without having to harm them
- Bill Of Rights / laws that provided financial and educational benefits for WWII veterans
- / movement of people seeking to restore trust in farmers and laborers
- War / the state orhoslity without militaryconflict
- Act / laws enchanted in 1935-1936 to prevent U.S. sales and loans to nation at war
- Plan / act intended to "Americanize"
- Plan / plan used to subdue enemy supplies and reinforcements
- Rights Act Of 1964 / law that banned discrimination
- Bonds / debt securities increased by a gov. to fiance military operation and their expansion in time of war
21 Clues: Plan / act intended to "Americanize" • Rights Act Of 1964 / law that banned discrimination • War / the state orhoslity without militaryconflict • Plan / an arrangement of payment of purchase over time • / the development of organised forces and leader diplomacy • Plan / plan used to subdue enemy supplies and reinforcements • ...
World History 2014-12-15
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- an African people who lived in what is now Nigeria between 500 B.C. and A.D. 200
- a Japanese form of poetry, consisting of three unrhymed lines of five,seven, and five syllables
- a prime minister in a Muslim kingdom or empire
- a member of a protestant church governed by elders and founded on the teachings of John Knox
- the bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic Chruch
- a form of government in which power is in the hands of representatives and leaders are elected by citizens who have the right to vote
- a fertile deposit of windblown soil
- the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the other nations that fought on their side
- a government controlled by its citizens
- the policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war
- a political leader given absolute power to make laws and command the army for a limited time
- in Hinduism and Buddhism, the totality of the good and bad deeds performed by a person, which is believe to determine his or her fate after rebirth
- a civilization that flourished on what is now the southern coast of Peru from about 200 B.C. to A.D. 600
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- a pardon releasing a person from punishments due for a sin
- in Buddhism the release from pain and suffering achieved after enlightenment
- a lord's estate in feudal Europe
- a West African people who lived in several city-states in what is now northern Nigeria
- a thinker who uses logic and reason to investigate the nature of the universe, human society, and moorality
- a policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially
- a West African storyteller
- the act of moving from one place to settle in another
- "lightning war"
- a pilgrimage to Mecca, performed as a duty by Muslims
- a member of a group that has no permanent home, wandering from place to place in search of food and water
- a Russian emperor (from the Roman title Caesar)
25 Clues: "lightning war" • a West African storyteller • a lord's estate in feudal Europe • a fertile deposit of windblown soil • a government controlled by its citizens • a prime minister in a Muslim kingdom or empire • a Russian emperor (from the Roman title Caesar) • the bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic Chruch • the act of moving from one place to settle in another • ...
World History 2014-12-15
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- a government controlled by its citizens
- the bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic Chruch
- in Buddhism the release from pain and suffering achieved after enlightenment
- a thinker who uses logic and reason to investigate the nature of the universe, human society, and moorality
- a fertile deposit of windblown soil
- a West African people who lived in several city-states in what is now northern Nigeria
- a Japanese form of poetry, consisting of three unrhymed lines of five,seven, and five syllables
- "lightning war"
- a policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially
- a political leader given absolute power to make laws and command the army for a limited time
- a member of a group that has no permanent home, wandering from place to place in search of food and water
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- a pardon releasing a person from punishments due for a sin
- a form of government in which power is in the hands of representatives and leaders are elected by citizens who have the right to vote
- a Russian emperor (from the Roman title Caesar)
- an African people who lived in what is now Nigeria between 500 B.C. and A.D. 200
- a West African storyteller
- in Hinduism and Buddhism, the totality of the good and bad deeds performed by a person, which is believe to determine his or her fate after rebirth
- a prime minister in a Muslim kingdom or empire
- the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the other nations that fought on their side
- a member of a protestant church governed by elders and founded on the teachings of John Knox
- a lord's estate in feudal Europe
- a pilgrimage to Mecca, performed as a duty by Muslims
- the policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war
- the act of moving from one place to settle in another
- a civilization that flourished on what is now the southern coast of Peru from about 200 B.C. to A.D. 600
25 Clues: "lightning war" • a West African storyteller • a lord's estate in feudal Europe • a fertile deposit of windblown soil • a government controlled by its citizens • a prime minister in a Muslim kingdom or empire • a Russian emperor (from the Roman title Caesar) • the bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic Chruch • a pilgrimage to Mecca, performed as a duty by Muslims • ...
History Terms 2016-01-10
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- federal fort on island of Charleston harbor.
- philosophical movement that taught that the process of spiritual discovery and insight would lead a person to truths more profound than he or she could find from reason.
- supported the idea of popular sovereignty.
- movement to end slavery.
- separate or divide people along racial, sexual, or religious lines.
- ordered citizens to return runaway slaves back to their owner.
- movement to ensure that native born Americans received better treatment that immigrants.
- societies committed to perfection in social and political conditions.
- the unified nation, (the ones fighting against the confederates).
- unfavorable opinion about another group not based on fact.
- a social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
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- bloodiest battle on the north american continent to that time.
- first women's rights convention in the united states.
- case that argued the fact of free slaves becoming slaves, overall ruling said slaves are not citizens.
- bloodiest day of the civil war.
- Clay's plan for compromise over slavery seeking a middle ground on the topic.
- idea that the nation had a duty to possess the whole continent.
- letting the people in the territory to decide weather slavery should be allowed there.
- war between the union and the confederates.
- right to vote.
20 Clues: right to vote. • movement to end slavery. • bloodiest day of the civil war. • supported the idea of popular sovereignty. • war between the union and the confederates. • federal fort on island of Charleston harbor. • first women's rights convention in the united states. • unfavorable opinion about another group not based on fact. • ...
History Crossword 2016-01-11
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- A paid soldier who fights for a foreign country.
- People who remained loyal to Britain.
- The continental army suffered a serious defeat here.
- Two houses in the legislature.
- People that members of congress represent.
- The place the British captured.
- Privately owned merchant ships with weapons.
- People who wanted to fight the British for their independence.
- To be the same as.
- A surprise attack.
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- An addition to a formal document such as the Constitution.
- Argument between two or more sides in which each side has to give up some of what it wants.
- Formally charge a public official with misconduct in office.
- When the cost to buy things increases.
- A formal plan of government.
- Left without permission.
- Prevents supplies and reinforcements from reaching a destination.
- A hit and run technique.
- Sharing power between the federal and state governments.
- To set something aside for a particular purpose.
20 Clues: To be the same as. • A surprise attack. • Left without permission. • A hit and run technique. • A formal plan of government. • Two houses in the legislature. • The place the British captured. • People who remained loyal to Britain. • When the cost to buy things increases. • People that members of congress represent. • Privately owned merchant ships with weapons. • ...
American History 2015-10-14
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- Government ruled by people
- Birth place of Benjamin Franklin
- Famous revolutionary general
- Washington's important act as president
- New, untried form of government
- Shunned from treaty-making process
- Name of Washington's plantation
- Name of Jefferson's plantation
- Name for executive leader
- 1776 pamphlet written by Paine
- First modern American intellectual
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- Party which Jefferson belong to
- Party which Washington belonged to
- Persuaded French to join revolution
- Government ruled by King
- Paine's pamphlet that criticized religion
- Birth place of George Washington
- LOuis XVI
- Planned construction of government buildings
- Act that taxed official documents
20 Clues: LOuis XVI • Government ruled by King • Name for executive leader • Government ruled by people • Famous revolutionary general • Name of Jefferson's plantation • 1776 pamphlet written by Paine • Party which Jefferson belong to • New, untried form of government • Name of Washington's plantation • Birth place of Benjamin Franklin • Birth place of George Washington • ...
Ancient History 2016-02-08
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- Heinrich Schliemann is known for discovering this site
- This arch. reconstructed a site in Knossos
- Flinders Petrie was known for his this in Egypt: The survey of the _____ Plateau
- also famous among alien believers, this type of method of locating a site prior to excavation that is shows indications of a site by aerial recognisance of crops
- The name of bodies found preserved in swampy marsh lands ____ bodies
- French C19th ______ made significant contributions to the development of arch in Egypt, namely the establishment of the Service of Antiquities in Egypt
- Who created the British Arch. survey of India?
- this type of dating of the can allow us to discover the type of death, work, diet, gender and age an individual may have had, known as ____ anatomy
- Hiram Bingham is credited with the rediscovery of this lost city
- Most of our evidence of the past is found in __________
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- Sir Mortimer Wheeler this arch is noted for discovering Maiden Castle
- The British C19th Sir W.M Flinders Petrie was known as "the____ of Arch."
- The name of this unit- spell it
- the tombs in Egypt are famous for pillagers to steal artifacts, this is known as ______
- the term used to return bones of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people back to Australia
- the name of the wife who carried out a famous Turkish find in a shawl
- Which museum argued that holding other countries' artifacts was beneficial to the world as it allowed more tourists to visit them and prevented air pollution which is famous in Athens, Greece?
- these marbles are currently a source of debate among museums and are currently residing in the British Museum
- _____ heritage can be defined as respect for the conservation of the sites, places and artifatcs that tell us about and symbolise the past
- The collections artifacts and bones of gentlemen who wished to be known as worldly or intelligent had a cabinet of ______
20 Clues: The name of this unit- spell it • This arch. reconstructed a site in Knossos • Who created the British Arch. survey of India? • Heinrich Schliemann is known for discovering this site • Most of our evidence of the past is found in __________ • Hiram Bingham is credited with the rediscovery of this lost city • ...
History Vocabulary 2016-01-31
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- A tax on special luxury items
- Platform List of values supported by a political party or individual
- Review Review of US Supreme Court
- A tax paid on imports and exports
- Policy Administrative decisions which are directly related with other countries.
- Supported views of Alexander Hamilton
- Against the constitutional
- Act of solving a problem
- A strong belief that the interests of a particular nation-state is very important.
- Owing money to someone else
- To give in compensation for something else
- Not be on either side
- A type of government that gives supreme power to the people.
- A farming economy viewpoint
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- A role model or example for others to follow
- Party A group of people who have the same ideas for government and form a party to run for office.
- Income
- Wealthy rich class people
- A policy to never interfere
- To explain the meaning of something
- Establish or originate
- A president's group of advisers
- A significant important thing that a person did
- People are forced to take up arms and join Armies or Navies
- Act An act passed under John Adams' presidency which made foreigners harder to become citizens.
- Policy Administrative decisions which are directly related within a nation's borders.
- Jurisdiction Court has the power to hear a case many times. But any higher court has the power to review a lower court's decision.
- Debt Debt that the National government to pay off.
28 Clues: Income • Not be on either side • Establish or originate • Act of solving a problem • Wealthy rich class people • Against the constitutional • A policy to never interfere • Owing money to someone else • A farming economy viewpoint • A tax on special luxury items • A president's group of advisers • Review Review of US Supreme Court • A tax paid on imports and exports • ...
Canadian History 2016-10-31
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- set sail in 1492 trying to find Asia, but found North America instead
- the depletion of animal resources meant that the aboriginals could not keep their _________.
- as contact continues aboriginals go from independent to ___________ then dependent.
- a form of government, usually a town council that governs over a small area
- the form of government that governs over the dedicated/given area
- were made between the European colonies and the aboriginals
- the war of 1812 established the _______ between Canada and the US
- What the Africans called the black holocaust
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- anything that satisfies human needs
- inspired by Columbus, set sail for England to North America in 1497, began the colonization
- monarchy a form of monarchy in which a monarch acts as head of state within the parameters of a written, unwritten, or blended constitution
- the total dollar value of money earned producing, distributing and selling the goods and services produced, including profits
- July 1st, 1867. What 4 colonies became.
- the form of government that governs over all of Canada
- France was established by Samuel de Champlain in 1608 with the settlement of Quebec
- the victory that brought Canada together and its battlefield reputation
- a raw or main material with great importance used for trade
- who started the trade between aboriginals (mi'kmaq and iruqois) and Europeans in the 1530s.
- a French explorer who went to North America in 1603 to establish fur trade, in 1608 he established New France.
- value of all the finished goods and services produced in a country with in a year
20 Clues: anything that satisfies human needs • July 1st, 1867. What 4 colonies became. • What the Africans called the black holocaust • the form of government that governs over all of Canada • a raw or main material with great importance used for trade • were made between the European colonies and the aboriginals • ...
History Revision 2016-11-07
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- How many million Jews died during WWII?
- How many hundred Allied soldiers and troops were killed in northern Australia?
- President who decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
- A region in Czechoslovakia that Hitler demanded be returned to him
- Name for the German Air Force
- A type of camp where people who were a threat to Australia were kept during the war
- The name for the Germany style of attacks at the beginning of the war
- The 'Night of Broken Glass'
- Prime Minister of Australia at the beginning of WWII
- Codename for the Atomic Bomb ... project
- 19... which year did Singapore fall?
- One of the two cities where the first atomic bomb was dropped
- The name for the second atomic bomb
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- December ... 1941, Pearl Harbour was bombed by the Japanese
- The name for the policy which allowed Germany to break the terms of the TOV
- The ... declaration demanded Japan surrender
- Germany had to pay ... as part of the TOV
- The Kokoda Campaign strengthened ties with what country?
- Prime Minister of Australia in 1941
- The ... solution - to exterminate Jews
- The Treaty of ... which Germany had to agree to, accepting blame for WWI
- How many thousand Australians were captured by the Japanese in the Asia region
- A demilitarised zone which Hitler took back in the lead up to WWII
- A place where Jews were trapped in a part of a city. The largest was is Warsaw
- After the attack on Pearl Harbour, The USA ... the war
- What percentage of Hiroshima's population was killed
- There were 8184 Austrlaians who became these in German and Italian camps, and 269 who died.
27 Clues: The 'Night of Broken Glass' • Name for the German Air Force • Prime Minister of Australia in 1941 • The name for the second atomic bomb • 19... which year did Singapore fall? • The ... solution - to exterminate Jews • How many million Jews died during WWII? • Codename for the Atomic Bomb ... project • Germany had to pay ... as part of the TOV • ...
Design History 2018-03-27
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- Geometric forms
- Pop Art Artist, Campbell's Soup Cans
- The first Bauhaus school founded
- Designer of I LOVE NY
- Old Stone Age
- Desk and Chairs for the Glasgow School of Art Library 1910 library
- Founder of Habitat
- First modern art school in 1919-1933
- Designer of IBM 1972 striped logo
- The 1960s were all about.....
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- Organic foliate forms
- Breuer Designed the famous Wassily Chair
- Music and Arts Festival
- Founder of Bauhaus
- Founder of Morris & Co
- New Old Stone Age
- 1880 - 1920 English Decorative Movement
- Designer of multi-purpose furniture in moulded plastic in scuptural shapes
- Attribute to a universal design style in the late 1880s
- Also known as a modernistic and style moderne prior to 1925
20 Clues: Old Stone Age • Geometric forms • New Old Stone Age • Founder of Bauhaus • Founder of Habitat • Organic foliate forms • Designer of I LOVE NY • Founder of Morris & Co • Music and Arts Festival • The 1960s were all about..... • The first Bauhaus school founded • Designer of IBM 1972 striped logo • Pop Art Artist, Campbell's Soup Cans • First modern art school in 1919-1933 • ...
Geological History 2020-02-12
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- A solid copy of the shape of an organism.
- This is used to find the ages of human artifacts or things that were once living.
- Provide evidence of the activities of ancient organisms.
- Estimate of when the first living organisms showed up on the planet.
- Fossilized dino dung or waste.
- Fossils in which minerals replace all or part of an organism.
- Several species of lobe-finned fish that use a simple lung to survive periods when their watery habitat dries by burying themselves in moist mud and breathing air.
- Dinosaur extinction.
- Parasitic fish that have skeletons made of cartilage but lack a proper skull.
- The top rock layer and its fossils is the youngest and the bottom is the oldest.
- Used to date fossils up to 1.26 billion years old.
- Fossils of widely distributed organisms that lived during only one short period.
- Continents join to form Pangaea.
- Lava that hardens on the Earth's surface.
- The surface where new rock layers meet a much older rock surface beneath them.
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- An extremely thin coating of carbon on rock.
- Pangaea started to break apart.
- Stones that are in the digestive systems of dinosaurs and help digest food (like grit for birds).
- A time scale established by geologists that reflects a consistent sequence of historical periods.
- Chronological collection of life's remains in sedimentary rock layers.
- Age of Fishes.
- Hollow area in sediment in the shape of an organism or part of an organism.
- A break in the earth's crust.
- An igneous rock layer formed when magma hardens beneath Earth's surface.
- Shelled cephalopod animals that were the dominant invertebrate predators for millions of years.
25 Clues: Age of Fishes. • Dinosaur extinction. • A break in the earth's crust. • Fossilized dino dung or waste. • Pangaea started to break apart. • Continents join to form Pangaea. • A solid copy of the shape of an organism. • Lava that hardens on the Earth's surface. • An extremely thin coating of carbon on rock. • Used to date fossils up to 1.26 billion years old. • ...
Geological History 2020-02-12
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- A solid copy of the shape of an organism.
- This is used to find the ages of human artifacts or things that were once living.
- Provide evidence of the activities of ancient organisms.
- Estimate of when the first living organisms showed up on the planet.
- Fossilized dino dung or waste.
- Fossils in which minerals replace all or part of an organism.
- Several species of lobe-finned fish that use a simple lung to survive periods when their watery habitat dries by burying themselves in moist mud and breathing air.
- Dinosaur extinction.
- Parasitic fish that have skeletons made of cartilage but lack a proper skull.
- The top rock layer and its fossils is the youngest and the bottom is the oldest.
- Used to date fossils up to 1.26 billion years old.
- Fossils of widely distributed organisms that lived during only one short period.
- Continents join to form Pangaea.
- Lava that hardens on the Earth's surface.
- The surface where new rock layers meet a much older rock surface beneath them.
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- An extremely thin coating of carbon on rock.
- Pangaea started to break apart.
- Stones that are in the digestive systems of dinosaurs and help digest food (like grit for birds).
- A time scale established by geologists that reflects a consistent sequence of historical periods.
- Chronological collection of life's remains in sedimentary rock layers.
- Age of Fishes.
- Hollow area in sediment in the shape of an organism or part of an organism.
- A break in the earth's crust.
- An igneous rock layer formed when magma hardens beneath Earth's surface.
- Shelled cephalopod animals that were the dominant invertebrate predators for millions of years.
25 Clues: Age of Fishes. • Dinosaur extinction. • A break in the earth's crust. • Fossilized dino dung or waste. • Pangaea started to break apart. • Continents join to form Pangaea. • A solid copy of the shape of an organism. • Lava that hardens on the Earth's surface. • An extremely thin coating of carbon on rock. • Used to date fossils up to 1.26 billion years old. • ...
U.S History 2019-10-17
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- Baron a person who has become rich through ruthless and unscrupulous business practices (originally with reference to prominent US businessmen in the late 19th century)
- Depression , a depression is a sustained, long-term downturn in economic activity in one or more economies
- a general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
- the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers.
- the policy of territorial or economic expansion.
- the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
- bring (a fact, event, or situation) back into one's mind; remember.
- the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way.
- the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
- the ability to assess and initiate things independently.
- the action of annexing something, especially territory.
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- the right to vote in political elections.
- Policy a government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
- a pair of eyeglasses having progressive lenses.
- the quality or condition of being modern.
- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
- the condition of being different from the norm also.
- the process of making an area more urban.
- A person who intentionally seeks out and publishes the misdeeds, such as criminal acts or corruption, of a public individual for profit or gain.
- make changes in (something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it.
- seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
- take in
- the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations, typically by a country's representatives abroad.
- the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
- Policy are administrative decisions that are directly related to all issues and activity within a nation's borders.
25 Clues: take in • the right to vote in political elections. • the quality or condition of being modern. • the process of making an area more urban. • a pair of eyeglasses having progressive lenses. • the policy of territorial or economic expansion. • the condition of being different from the norm also. • the action of annexing something, especially territory. • ...
David's History 2020-03-26
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- Husband of woman David loved; and was killed by David
- Instrument played by David
- David's 1st job
- Special house built for this
- Weapon used to show mercy
- The first one was built in Jerusalem
- David's enemy
- David's new love first seen on a roof
- Weapon used to defeat rival
- Husband of David's 3rd wife
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- David's cherished city
- Type of wood used as a gift to David
- Prophet who predicted everyone's future
- David's son; 3rd king
- David's 3rd wife
- David's best friend
- David is exiled far away
- 2nd king of Israelites
- 1st king of Israelites
- 1st area King David ruled
20 Clues: David's enemy • David's 1st job • David's 3rd wife • David's best friend • David's son; 3rd king • David's cherished city • 2nd king of Israelites • 1st king of Israelites • David is exiled far away • Weapon used to show mercy • 1st area King David ruled • Instrument played by David • Weapon used to defeat rival • Husband of David's 3rd wife • Special house built for this • ...
History Crossword 2020-03-26
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- union Legal representation of workers and their rights
- destiny God given right to expand the US
- factor Positive factor that lures someone to move
- Permanent movement of people into a foreign country
- consolidation Buying all means of production in order to consolidate the industry
- consolidation Merging businesses that produce similar goods
- commerce act Gave the federal government the right to regulate the railroads
- antitrust act Made it illegal to form a monopoly that interferes with free trade between states and other countries
- Using gold or silver to back paper currency
- amendment Established the direct election of the Senate
- amendment Prohibited the buying, selling, and manufacturing of alcohol
- Mass influx of people moving into cities
- Economic and political system based on the private ownership of business and industry
- Favoritism towards native-born Americans
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- of industry Successful and philanthropic business leader whose means of making money helped the country
- standard Using gold to back paper currency
- Development of industry on a wide scale
- amendment Gave women the right to vote
- Business that has total control of an industry
- Militarism, alliance systems, imperialism, and nationalism
- darwinism Natural selection applied to people in society
- baron Ruthless capitalist that becomes wealthy by exploiting natural resources and workers
- door policy Established free trade in China
- factor Negative factor that forces someone to move
- Law that limits how businesses can operate
- jungle Upton Sinclair wrote this to expose the meat packing industry
- machines Group that offers services in exchange for political or financial support
- Attempt by a dominant nation to seek cultural, political, and economic influence over a weaker nation
- amendment Gave US government the power to raise an income tax
- process Process that makes mass manufacturing of steel possible
30 Clues: amendment Gave women the right to vote • Development of industry on a wide scale • destiny God given right to expand the US • Mass influx of people moving into cities • Favoritism towards native-born Americans • standard Using gold to back paper currency • Law that limits how businesses can operate • door policy Established free trade in China • ...
History Crossword 2020-03-26
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- Positive factor that lures someone to move
- Business that has total control of an industry
- Attempt by a dominant nation to seek cultural, political, and economic influence over a weaker nation
- Buying all means of production in order to consolidate the industry
- Favoritism towards native-born Americans
- Gave US government the power to raise an income tax
- Ruthless capitalist that becomes wealthy by exploiting natural resources and workers
- Gave women the right to vote
- Prohibited the buying, selling, and manufacturing of alcohol
- Natural selection applied to people in society
- Law that limits how businesses can operate
- Gave the federal government the right to regulate the railroads
- Permanent movement of people into a foreign country
- Made it illegal to form a monopoly that interferes with free trade between states and other countries
- Successful and philanthropic business leader whose means of making money helped the country
- Militarism, alliance systems, imperialism, and nationalism
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- Development of industry on a wide scale
- Negative factor that forces someone to move
- Merging businesses that produce similar goods
- Economic and political system based on the private ownership of business and industry
- Using gold or silver to back paper currency
- Group that offers services in exchange for political or financial support
- Mass influx of people moving into cities
- Legal representation of workers and their rights
- Using gold to back paper currency
- Established free trade in China
- Established the direct election of the Senate
- Process that makes mass manufacturing of steel possible
- Upton Sinclair wrote this to expose the meat packing industry
- God given right to expand the US
30 Clues: Gave women the right to vote • Established free trade in China • God given right to expand the US • Using gold to back paper currency • Development of industry on a wide scale • Favoritism towards native-born Americans • Mass influx of people moving into cities • Positive factor that lures someone to move • Law that limits how businesses can operate • ...
History Crossword 2020-03-20
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- - No mo money.
- – Prime Minister of Italy.
- - Forcing Russian culture amazing.
- - I'm really smart and I led the rebellion for HAITI.
- II - I make Russia Modern!
- - We are African and European.
- – We are Donald Trump AND we are wealthy.
- - We are better than the Creoles.
- -Hillary Clinton.
- - peace?
- King - What do we call Louis Phillipe because we like him.
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- - WE DON'T NEED THE GOVERNMENT.
- Morelos - I continued the revolt and I'm also a priest.
- Hidalgo - I led the Spanish revolt and I'm a priest.
- - I love my culture more than my king what am I?
- -Donald Trump.
- of Vienna - King Louis XVIII is king again because of me.
- - We are Native American and European.
- - Self-rule.
- - Thought and beliefs.
- – “The politics of reality”
- - We hate that the Peninsulares are better than us.
- -Liberty, equality and brotherhood. Also, we like the French.
- Liberator -I led an uprising in Venezuela AND freed Colombia.
- Shirts – Yo let's unify Italy...
25 Clues: - peace? • - Self-rule. • - No mo money. • -Donald Trump. • -Hillary Clinton. • - Thought and beliefs. • – Prime Minister of Italy. • II - I make Russia Modern! • – “The politics of reality” • - We are African and European. • - WE DON'T NEED THE GOVERNMENT. • Shirts – Yo let's unify Italy... • - We are better than the Creoles. • - Forcing Russian culture amazing. • ...
world history 2020-03-23
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- census MAHATMAGANDHI independence MANHATTANPROJECT H bomb MARET french revolution MARKCHAPMAN Lennon MOUNTBATTEN ireland MTSTHELENS volcano NANCYREAGAN first lady NAPALM toxic NEWAMSTERDAM New York NEWZEALAND Antipodes NUREMBERG trial PANCHOVILLA Mexican PARTHENON greece
- policy
- Plague
- bang
- louis
- Idris ELCID Spain EMILYDAVIDSON suffragette
- activist
- ur
- papa doc
- Yugoslavia
- Adolf
- ferdinand
- last Egypt
- inventor
- China
- killer
- USA
- german plan
- desert
- resistance
- assassin
- mail PROHIBITION booze
- trade union
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- president GERMANY Bonn JAMESEARLRAY Luther King JACKRUBY Oswald JIMMYCARTER peanuts JOHNWILKESBOOTH Lincoln
- solid DUVALIER haiti
- germany
- assassinated
- mongol
- democracy
- period
- Second KHMERROUGE fighters LEAGUEOFNATIONS together LEVBRONSTEIN trotsky LUSITANIA sank
- portugal
- italy
- rocket
- mongol two
- press
- Israel
- skyscraper
- cuba
- nixon
- robin hood
- bomb FDROOSEVELT president
- rifle
- University BOSWORTHFIELD Battle
- beach
- prison
- Gorba
- original three
- Israel kill
49 Clues: ur • USA • bang • cuba • italy • louis • press • Adolf • nixon • China • rifle • beach • Gorba • policy • Plague • mongol • period • rocket • Israel • killer • desert • prison • germany • portugal • activist • papa doc • inventor • assassin • democracy • ferdinand • mongol two • Yugoslavia • skyscraper • last Egypt • robin hood • resistance • german plan • Israel kill • trade union • assassinated • original three • ...
FAMILY HISTORY 2021-01-28
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- Proper word for 'kids'
- Your father's father
- Biography about yourself, written by you
- Your father or mother's sister
- People related by blood or marriage
- Daughter of same parents as another person
- Legal union of 2 people
- To end a marriage
- Family consisting of mother, father and kids only
- Book written about someone's life
- Brother or sister's son
- Family with several generations living together
- Ceremony where 2 people join together
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- Any of those from whom one's father or mother are descended
- Another term for ancestors
- Diagram showing family ties
- Brother or sister's daughter
- Looking at ancestors and making a family tree
- Document that records your particulars at birth
- Any person descended from another
- Person who performs marriage ceremonies
- Children having one or both parents in commmon
- Father or mother's brother
23 Clues: To end a marriage • Your father's father • Proper word for 'kids' • Legal union of 2 people • Brother or sister's son • Another term for ancestors • Father or mother's brother • Diagram showing family ties • Brother or sister's daughter • Your father or mother's sister • Any person descended from another • Book written about someone's life • People related by blood or marriage • ...
History Crossword 2021-02-03
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- Name given by the Senate to Augustus/Octavian
- Wrote multiple volume books about medical knowledge
- Rome gets control of the Mediterranean Sea and tests its new navy
- Where the "future" of Rome was/is
- 14 year old boy who was the last emperor of Rome
- Served in the First Triumvirate and flees to Greece
- Leads the Huns from Asia. attack Gaul (France) and get defeated by Rome's and Visigoths solders
- This person served for 13 and was blamed for a fire that started in Rome
- King of the Visigoths. Attacks Rome and defeats them
- Lepidus, Octavian, Marc Antony served during 43-33 BCE
- First person to serve of the Julio-Claudian Emperors
- He believed that the sun, planets, and stars revolved around the Earth
- Three separate battles over the course of about 120 years
- Wealthy people in Rome. Owned land, were nobles and controlled government
- Carthage attacks Northern Italy. Rome sends Scipio outside Carthage
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- General, powerful speaker, and had support of the poor
- Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius
- Farmers and workers in Rome and demanded the twelve tables
- Bridge-like structures that carried water into the city
- Rome wants to destroy Carthage
- Tiberius and Gaius tries to help by helping farmer-solders and sell food to the poor for cheap
- 200 years of Peace in Rome. Strong leadership, weaker government
- Written laws that everyone could see
- Means to rule by three. Crassus, Caesar, and Pompey ruled
- Spanish born emperor built a wall to protect
- Killed his brother and was the beginning of Rome
- Carthage general
- Made up of Patricians and controlled the government
- Becomes a sole-emperor and brought stability and makes Christianity Romes religion
- General and emperor that shared his power with a co-emperor and assistants
30 Clues: Carthage general • Rome wants to destroy Carthage • Where the "future" of Rome was/is • Written laws that everyone could see • Spanish born emperor built a wall to protect • Name given by the Senate to Augustus/Octavian • 14 year old boy who was the last emperor of Rome • Killed his brother and was the beginning of Rome • ...
History Crossword 2020-06-04
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- This was an international treaty made between the United States and the United Kingdom respecting fisheries, boundaries, and the restoration of slaves between the two parties.
- This man is best known for his claim to have explored the semi-mythical strait known as the Strait of Anián.
- A Lemhi Shoshone woman who helped and traveled with the Lewis and Clark Expedition from North Dakota to the Pacific Ocean in order to help establish cultural contacts with Native Americans.
- During the winter of 1805-1806, this fort was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River.
- An American career Army officer and politician who served as governor of the Territory of Washington for four years.
- A meeting that took place in the Pacific Northwest between the U.S. and the sovereign tribal nations of five Native American tribes.
- This American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
- A retail business group that owns and operates retail stores in Canada and the United States.
- This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig.
- This United States statute is known for splitting the Territory of Dakota into two states.
- An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle.
- This word is the motto of Washington and refers to the white settlers' hope that the region would in time rival the East Coast.
- This war was a conflict between the United States Army and a Native American Tribe centered in Washington.
- This was a 19th-century United States cultural belief that its settlers were destined to expand throughout the American continents.
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- The first Governor of the State of Washington.
- These people are a multiancestral indigenous group whose homeland is in Canada and also parts of the United States.
- A German-American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul and investor who mainly made his fortune in a fur trade monopoly and by investing in real estate.
- A British explorer in the British Royal Navy, famous for his voyages in the Pacific Ocean and his accurate mapping of it.
- This British fur trading post was built in 1824 and was also the early terminus of the Oregon Trail.
- Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief.
- This controversy involved the competing claims of Spain and Britain for control of trade and navigation on the Northwest Coast and in the Pacific Ocean.
- The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890.
- This is a United States policy that began in 1823 and opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
- This American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
- A British officer of the Royal Navy who is best known for his exploration of the North Pacific coast of North America.
25 Clues: The first Governor of the State of Washington. • This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig. • The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890. • Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief. • An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle. • ...
History Crossword 2020-06-04
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- This United States statute is known for splitting the Territory of Dakota into two states.
- Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief.
- This is a United States policy that began in 1823 and opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
- This word is the motto of Washington and refers to the white settlers' hope that the region would in time rival the East Coast.
- The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890.
- This was an international treaty made between the United States and the United Kingdom respecting fisheries, boundaries, and the restoration of slaves between the two parties.
- An American career Army officer and politician who served as governor of the Territory of Washington for four years.
- A German-American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul and investor who mainly made his fortune in a fur trade monopoly and by investing in real estate.
- During the winter of 1805-1806, this fort was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River.
- This British fur trading post was built in 1824 and was also the early terminus of the Oregon Trail.
- This American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
- A British officer of the Royal Navy who is best known for his exploration of the North Pacific coast of North America.
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- A British explorer in the British Royal Navy, famous for his voyages in the Pacific Ocean and his accurate mapping of it.
- A meeting that took place in the Pacific Northwest between the U.S. and the sovereign tribal nations of five Native American tribes.
- This was a 19th-century United States cultural belief that its settlers were destined to expand throughout the American continents.
- A retail business group that owns and operates retail stores in Canada and the United States.
- This war was a conflict between the United States Army and a Native American Tribe centered in Washington.
- This American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
- This controversy involved the competing claims of Spain and Britain for control of trade and navigation on the Northwest Coast and in the Pacific Ocean.
- This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig.
- These people are a multiancestral indigenous group whose homeland is in Canada and also parts of the United States.
- This man is best known for his claim to have explored the semi-mythical strait known as the Strait of Anián.
- The first Governor of the State of Washington.
- An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle.
- A Lemhi Shoshone woman who helped and traveled with the Lewis and Clark Expedition from North Dakota to the Pacific Ocean in order to help establish cultural contacts with Native Americans.
25 Clues: The first Governor of the State of Washington. • This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig. • The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890. • Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief. • An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle. • ...
Modern History 2020-06-03
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- the changes a group can experience after interacting with another culture.
- a large biuldig in which machinery is used to manufacture goods
- the Spanish soldiers, explorers, and fortune hunters who took part in conquest of the Americas in the 16th century
- a person religous faith
- one of the nomads who invaded the Indian subcontinent in the 16th century and established a powerful empire there.
- a pardon
- a machine with a heavy blade sliding vertically in grooves, used for beheading people.
- is the belief in the importance of the individual and in the virtues of self-reliance and personal independence
- movement of people to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions.
- a division of humankind wit common characteristics, such as nationality, race or religion
- an 18th-century Europena movement in wich thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason
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- a group of people who sought freedom from religious persecution in Englandby fiunding a colony at Massachusetts Bay in the early 1600s.
- a government ruled by a few powerful people
- is known as one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece
- the transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and U.S.
- the religion of the hebrews
- china´s last dunasty, which ruled from 1644 to 1912
- the customs, ides, art, etc, of a particular civilization, society or social group
- an american invention that aided the British textile industry
- a 16th-century movement for religiuos reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the pope´s authority
- an imaginary land described by Thomas More in his book utopia
- is a cancelation of punishment still due for a sin that has been forgiven
- an 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society.
- was based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammad.
- morals principles or standards
25 Clues: a pardon • a person religous faith • the religion of the hebrews • morals principles or standards • a government ruled by a few powerful people • is known as one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece • china´s last dunasty, which ruled from 1644 to 1912 • was based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammad. • an american invention that aided the British textile industry • ...
History Crossword 2020-06-05
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- a Canadian retail business group that traded furs
- the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country
- an estimated 700 to 1,000 emigrants left for Oregon (another name for Oregeon Trails)
- is a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington
- was a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory located three miles north of current Colville, Washington
- an American businessman, real estate developer, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel
- a Republican lawyer who had twice been Governor of Washington Territory
- an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor (think lewis and ___)
- a Suquamish and Duwamish chief
- A British explorer, cartographer, and navigator in the British Royal Navy.
- a Lemhi Shoshone woman who is best know for helping the Lewis and Clark expedition.
- was a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department
- Lewis an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator (think ____ and Clark).
- an entrepreneur and a politician, regarded as a founder of the city of Seattle
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- A Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific North West.
- a British officer of the Royal Navy best known for his 1791–95 expedition
- a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom over the crossover border between countries in the San Juan Islands
- a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the America
- the belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
- a Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus
- is a United States statute that permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America
- a conflict between the United States and the Yakama
- a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain, Philip II
- an American career Army officer and politician, who served as governor of the Territory of Washington
- a point jutting into Puget Sound, the westernmost landform in the West Seattle district (in Seattle, Washington, of course)
25 Clues: a Suquamish and Duwamish chief • a Canadian retail business group that traded furs • a conflict between the United States and the Yakama • A Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific North West. • a Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus • a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain, Philip II • ...
Czech history 2020-06-01
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- Mountain where Czech was founded.
- farmer who married Libuse.
- Place of Semik’s grave.
- Theater : The corner stone from this building was taken from Rip.
- Legendary man who was supposed to catch and carry a boar.
- Leader of women’s revolt.
- “I see a great city, whose glory will touch the _________.”
- Wisest daughter or Krok.
- Son of King.
- English translation of Prah.
- Magician daughter of Krok .
- Jumped across Vltava from Vysehrad.
- Moravian King said to reappear.
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- Jecminek was found among ___________.
- Powerful tribe.
- Story from the past.
- River in Prague.
- Healer daughter of Krok.
- Castle of with many legends.
- Daughter of King.
- Libuse could see the ______________.
- Man sentenced to death, but escaped Vysehrad.
- English translation of Prah
- First Duke of Czech people.
- Tied to tree by Vlasta.
- The forefather of Czech history.
26 Clues: Son of King. • Powerful tribe. • River in Prague. • Daughter of King. • Story from the past. • Place of Semik’s grave. • Tied to tree by Vlasta. • Healer daughter of Krok. • Wisest daughter or Krok. • Leader of women’s revolt. • farmer who married Libuse. • Magician daughter of Krok . • English translation of Prah • First Duke of Czech people. • Castle of with many legends. • ...
Washington History 2020-05-28
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- A group that was important to the foundation of the Canadian province Manitoba
- This former lawyer was born just south of Detroit, Michigan
- This government involvement affected four states including Washington
- This government involvement was prominent in the 19th century and was rejected by Abraham Lincoln
- A name for a specific animal in the Pacific Ocean whose pelts were once commonly traded
- This place was abandoned in 1871 and was especially important during gold rushes
- This person was a Spanish explorer who died in naval combat
- This historical place is open every day of the year except for December 25
- This wealthy man owned a fur trade shop
- This government involvement include the UK and changed the boundaries between some territories
- A Canadian business group founded 350 years ago in London
- This British cartographer was stabbed to death in Hawaii
- This event took place in the Pacific Northwest between the natives of the area and the United States
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- This person moved from Ohio to Washington and quickly became the most wealthy resident in Seattle
- This Greek pilot has a tectonic plate named for him
- This place took two years to build and killed 31 people in the process
- This explorer has a mountain in New Zealand named for him
- This event affected multiple countries and took place in present-day British Colombia
- This historical person was known for his environmental responsibility and had eight children in total
- This Washington governor also served in the army
- This event lasted for three years and was located in present-day Washington state
- A Chinook word that is the unofficial motto of Washington
- This government involvement was issued at the same time as when most Latin American colonies gained independence
- This famous Idaho native has a disputed date of death
- This event took place in 1859 and was triggered by the shooting of an animal
25 Clues: This wealthy man owned a fur trade shop • This Washington governor also served in the army • This Greek pilot has a tectonic plate named for him • This famous Idaho native has a disputed date of death • This British cartographer was stabbed to death in Hawaii • This explorer has a mountain in New Zealand named for him • ...
History Final 2020-06-12
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- the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- a body of water that is the Salish Sea's outlet to the Pacific Ocean
- first Washington governor
- clark's partner
- Polk called for expansion of the entire Oregon territory
- type of otters
- 16 year old Lemhi Shoshone woman who helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the British Royal Navy
- a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations
- best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere
- a treaty between the United States and Britain that set the boundary between British North America and the US across the West
- English naval captain
- Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest
- a tunnel that was very important in the history of the Northern Pacific Railway
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- governor of Washington from 1853 to 1857
- the idea that America is destined by god
- a Chinook word meaning by and by
- a Suquamish and Duwamish chief that one of Washington's biggest cities was named after
- lewis's partner
- the oldest incorporated joint-stock merchandising company in the English-speaking world
- a United States statute that permitted the entrance of Washington into the United States
- a Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest
- dispute over the seizure of vessels at Nootka Sound
- a British fur trading post built in 1824
- usa and uk war, 1959
25 Clues: type of otters • clark's partner • lewis's partner • usa and uk war, 1959 • English naval captain • first Washington governor • a Chinook word meaning by and by • governor of Washington from 1853 to 1857 • the idea that America is destined by god • a British fur trading post built in 1824 • the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition • ...
History S5 2020-06-12
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- the first time members from the 3 estate came together and acted like a parliament
- all manufactured products were produced in individual homes
- the greatest power
- an act in the American revolution in which 5 people were killed
- a palace built in France during bankruptcy
- the first country to have an industrial revolution
- the first time all colonies got together to work as one during the American revolution
- Louis XVI wife
- used to power steam engines, heat buildings and generate electricity.
- toilet used by several houses during the 19th century
- a monarch receives the right to rule directly from God and not from the people
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- the transition to new manufacturing processes
- a cultural and intellectual movement coming from France
- a secure government based on a constitution
- a non compulsory act introduced during the 19th century to improve hygiene
- an act in the American revolution where tea was dumped into the harbour
- people from the poorer class who wanted a revolution
- a place where a lot of people (mostly children) started working during the industrial revolution
- a form of social hierarchy introduced in France
- the island Napoleon was shipped off to
20 Clues: Louis XVI wife • the greatest power • the island Napoleon was shipped off to • a palace built in France during bankruptcy • a secure government based on a constitution • the transition to new manufacturing processes • a form of social hierarchy introduced in France • the first country to have an industrial revolution • people from the poorer class who wanted a revolution • ...
World history 2021-01-06
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- Seasonal winds in the Indian Ocean
- someone who lives by traveling from place to place
- followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty
- Empire in central and southern China
- routes connecting China and the Middle East
- Took voyages through the Indian Ocean, and from Southeast Asia to Africa
- Euro-American slave trade
- multinational, multilingual empire controlling most of Southeastern Europe
- fertile soil of the Yellow River Valley in northern China
- Empire created in China and Siberia by Khubilai Khan
- Founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire
- A person or company involved in wholesale trade
- Chinese custom for young girls
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- A political and moral philosophy based on liberty
- describe new approaches to understanding classic Confucian texts
- They are good lands for nomads and their herds
- The empire fell to the Ottomans in 1453
- Ruled by Chi Huangdi
- one of the deadliest diseases
- brought an end to western Europe's centuries of intellectual and cultural isolation
- Largest and most powerful Andean empire
- a powerful empire in central Mexico
- After 1206 they established an enormous empire under Genghis Khan, linking western and eastern Eurasia
- also historically known as the Yin dynasty
- historical period of the production of tools from stone and other nonmetallic substances
25 Clues: Ruled by Chi Huangdi • Euro-American slave trade • one of the deadliest diseases • Chinese custom for young girls • Seasonal winds in the Indian Ocean • a powerful empire in central Mexico • Empire in central and southern China • The empire fell to the Ottomans in 1453 • Largest and most powerful Andean empire • Founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire • ...
Caribbean history 2021-01-12
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- to be hidden
- also known as a beating
- the houseslaves would do this to kill their master secretly
- this is where most of the enslaves were taken from
- someone who terminates practices
- what was William Wilberforce?
- this is what you are called if you was black and white
- slaves were free this mean were_____-
- to come together and start a rebellion
- a group of indigenous people who are free from slavery
- one of the abolition committee
- if someone kills their self this is called?
- to be shown openly
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- the act of making something better
- ____in 1807
- he was a leader of a rebellion in Barbados
- the refusal to comply with something
- being held captive without rights
- a estate where crops are grown
- a journey over the sea with slave ships
- this is running away from slavery
- an act expressing disapproval
22 Clues: ____in 1807 • to be hidden • to be shown openly • also known as a beating • what was William Wilberforce? • an act expressing disapproval • a estate where crops are grown • one of the abolition committee • someone who terminates practices • being held captive without rights • this is running away from slavery • the act of making something better • the refusal to comply with something • ...
Caribbean history 2021-01-12
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- what was William Wilberforce?
- being held captive without rights
- this is the killing of infants
- the houseslaves would do this to kill their master secretly
- ____in 1807
- to be hidden
- the refusal to comply with something
- to be shown openly
- the act of making something better
- a estate where crops are grown
- an act expressing disapproval
- he was a leader of a rebellion in Barbados
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- also known as a beating
- to come together and start a rebellion
- this is where most of the enslaves were taken from
- slaves were free this mean were_____-
- after emancipation slaves worked on the plantation as ______
- one of the abolition committee
- a group of indigenous people who are free from slavery
- this is running away from slavery
- if someone kills their self this is called?
- someone who terminates practices
- a journey over the sea with slave ships
- this is what you are called if you was black and white
24 Clues: ____in 1807 • to be hidden • to be shown openly • also known as a beating • what was William Wilberforce? • an act expressing disapproval • one of the abolition committee • this is the killing of infants • a estate where crops are grown • someone who terminates practices • being held captive without rights • this is running away from slavery • the act of making something better • ...
Caribbean history 2021-01-12
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- slaves were free this mean were_____-
- if someone kills their self this is called?
- mother country
- a estate where crops are grown
- ____in 1807
- this is running away from slavery
- to come together and start a rebellion
- a journey over the sea with slave ships
- what was William Wilberforce?
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- the act of making something better
- one of the abolition committee
- this is where most of the enslaves were taken from
- also known as a beating
- someone who terminates practices
- he was a leader of a rebellion in Barbados
- to be shown openly
- the houseslaves would do this to kill their master secretly
- being held captive without rights
- this is the killing of infants
- an act expressing disapproval
- the refusal to comply with something
- to be hidden
- a group of indigenous people who are free from slavery
- this is what you are called if you was black and white
- after emancipation slaves worked on the plantation as ______
25 Clues: ____in 1807 • to be hidden • mother country • to be shown openly • also known as a beating • an act expressing disapproval • what was William Wilberforce? • one of the abolition committee • this is the killing of infants • a estate where crops are grown • someone who terminates practices • being held captive without rights • this is running away from slavery • ...
Caribbean history 2021-01-12
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- the houseslaves would do this to kill their master secretly
- an act expressing disapproval
- if someone kills their self this is called?
- a group of indigenous people who are free from slavery
- what was William Wilberforce?
- this is the killing of infants
- the refusal to comply with something
- to come together and start a rebellion
- this is where most of the enslaves were taken from
- slaves were free this mean were_____-
- after emancipation slaves worked on the plantation as ______
- to be shown openly
- mother country
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- ____in 1807
- someone who terminates practices
- he was a leader of a rebellion in Barbados
- one of the abolition committee
- also known as a beating
- a journey over the sea with slave ships
- this is running away from slavery
- a estate where crops are grown
- to be hidden
- the act of making something better
- this is what you are called if you was black and white
- being held captive without rights
25 Clues: ____in 1807 • to be hidden • mother country • to be shown openly • also known as a beating • an act expressing disapproval • what was William Wilberforce? • one of the abolition committee • this is the killing of infants • a estate where crops are grown • someone who terminates practices • this is running away from slavery • being held captive without rights • ...
Texas History 2020-12-08
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- feeling angry or very mad
- bound to happen
- shiny made from the hair of angora goats
- the end result
- well known famous
- land set aside for Native Americans to live on
- declared officially started
- quickly or rapidly
- populated or settled by
- forcing something upon others
- methods used to accomplish goals
- bricks made from mud and straw
- to give up or give in
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- fighting for
- state of being under its own control
- a formal agreement
- unlike different
- a group that joins together for a common purpose
- cereal grain used to make syrup and feed livestock
- the ability to recover from a difficult situation
- rare pink granite only found in the Llano Basin
- made an action or process easier
- to meet or assemble
- to take place afterward followed
- leader granted rule over a colony
- strengthen
- conflict, lack of an agreement
- more
- high in status or reputation
29 Clues: more • strengthen • fighting for • the end result • bound to happen • unlike different • well known famous • a formal agreement • quickly or rapidly • to meet or assemble • to give up or give in • populated or settled by • feeling angry or very mad • declared officially started • high in status or reputation • forcing something upon others • bricks made from mud and straw • ...
texas history 2020-12-13
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- moving from one country to another
- to colonsettle in a new land
- to travel across or through
- came from, relative of
- war war between the same country
- long lasting, drawn out
- a piece of written information
- a part or term of an agreement
- government ruled by the people
- important, meaningful
- animal skins prepared to use for human use
- the second skirmish of the Texas revolution
- recruited, signed up
- our first president
- where you work for people without being paid
- a king, queen, or emperor of a nation
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- a area or division part of a country
- populated by, settled by
- capture, take over
- lost by giving up the rights to
- take control over
- selected to fill a position
- wished for, sought after
- government ruled by one person
- a journey with a purpose
- to move from one region to another
- a agreement between two nations
- a division line or border
- a region occupied by Comanche Indians
- someone who can translate a language for another person
- to make a change in beliefs
31 Clues: take control over • capture, take over • our first president • recruited, signed up • important, meaningful • came from, relative of • long lasting, drawn out • populated by, settled by • wished for, sought after • a journey with a purpose • a division line or border • to travel across or through • selected to fill a position • to make a change in beliefs • to colonsettle in a new land • ...
History Study 2020-12-10
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- the new British general in the Seven years' War
- priests who came to New France for missionaries
- the governor of New France
- First Nations who joined up with the British
- First Nations who joined up with Champlain
- a British strategy where the militia lines up into rows of 3 and the first line fire, then the second, and so on
- an area Samuel de Champlain has stayed
- a well-known intendant
- the French colony
- the British general in the Seven Years' War
- the territory above the other colonies
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- "Flint"
- a tactic where you use the environment to hide and ambush your enemies
- the French general in the Seven Years' War
- the treaty signed to end the Seven Years' War
- a well-known governor
- "Young Tree"
- the British colony
- women sent to new France for marriage
- land in what is now Nova Scotia
20 Clues: "Flint" • "Young Tree" • the French colony • the British colony • a well-known governor • a well-known intendant • the governor of New France • land in what is now Nova Scotia • women sent to new France for marriage • an area Samuel de Champlain has stayed • the territory above the other colonies • the French general in the Seven Years' War • ...
Texas History 2020-12-14
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- someone who can translate language
- an area or part of a country
- populated, settled by
- agreement between two nations
- settle in a new country
- peace of written information
- to make a change in beliefs
- animal skin used for clothes
- came from relative of
- Move from one country to another
- government ruled by one person
- a king, queen or emperor of a nation
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- journey with a purpose
- a region occupied by Comanche Indians
- long lasting, drawn out
- selected to fill positions
- a division line or border
- to move from one region to another
- part or term of argument
- important, meaningful
- war between the same country
- the second skirmish of the Texas Revolution
- capture take over
- wished for, sought after
- government ruled by people
- the act of coming together
- take control over
27 Clues: capture take over • take control over • important, meaningful • populated, settled by • came from relative of • journey with a purpose • long lasting, drawn out • settle in a new country • part or term of argument • wished for, sought after • a division line or border • selected to fill positions • government ruled by people • the act of coming together • to make a change in beliefs • ...
American History 2020-12-14
Across
- and Chinese troops attack foreign embassies
- McKinley was
- Conducts raids in the US, Villa goes into N.M. and kills 17 Americans
- allows all countries to trade with China
- a revolutionary leader, captures the islands
- sends troops into Mexico
- Extreme nationalism marked by aggressive foreign policy
- says the US would intervene in Latin American affairs when necessary and to prevent European powers from using the powers of Latin America
- easily defeated China
- Rough riders
- declares war on Spain, April 24, 1898
- owns Cuba
- wins the US and gets Philippines & Guam
Down
- owned and financed railroads and factories
- demanded China lease the land to them
- destroy property both Spanish and American
- sent 200,000 troops to Cuba
- recognized Koreas independence
- Hay Convinces participating powers to accept compensating powers from china for the rebellion
- Type of sensational, biased, and often false reporting for the sake of attracting readers
- The quality of or state of being self-governing
- takes the capital of Manila
- , France, and Britain demand a leaseholds
- , Germany, and Italy blockaded Venezuelan ports
- refuses Spanish offer
25 Clues: owns Cuba • McKinley was • Rough riders • easily defeated China • refuses Spanish offer • sends troops into Mexico • sent 200,000 troops to Cuba • takes the capital of Manila • recognized Koreas independence • declares war on Spain, April 24, 1898 • demanded China lease the land to them • wins the US and gets Philippines & Guam • allows all countries to trade with China • ...
Zeta History 2017-03-15
Across
- 1st Founder
- Ages 14-18
- Composed of Zeta spouses and friends
- 1st Principle
- 3rd Principle
- Founding Date
- Old 3rd Principle
- Meaning of Amicae
- Ages 4-8
- 3rd Founder
- 2nd Principle
- 2nd Founder
Down
- Summer cottage Idlewild, Michigan
- 1734 New Hampshire Ave NW Washington, DC
- 4th Principle
- 5th Founder
- Five Founders
- Group for women who want to be Zetas but have no Degree
- Ages 9-13
- 4th Founder
20 Clues: Ages 4-8 • Ages 9-13 • Ages 14-18 • 1st Founder • 5th Founder • 4th Founder • 3rd Founder • 2nd Founder • 4th Principle • 1st Principle • 3rd Principle • Founding Date • Five Founders • 2nd Principle • Old 3rd Principle • Meaning of Amicae • Summer cottage Idlewild, Michigan • Composed of Zeta spouses and friends • 1734 New Hampshire Ave NW Washington, DC • ...
HISTORY CROSSWORD 2017-05-12
Across
- The head of the church
- Attack led by a ship against another ship
- Set of mutual obligations between suzerains and vassals
- Belief that there is one God alone
- Person who traveled towards a precise location for religious purposes
- Lords who fought on horse back
- Related to the population
- An arrangement of small multi-colored pieces of stone or glass
- to fortune To resign to fate
- A place of worship
- Magistrate in charge of foreign policy
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- This word comes from the Latin word respublica, which means "things public"; it refers to Rome's political structure from 509 B.C. to 27 B.C.
- Text in which a lord stated the rights he granted
- Around 1 AD to 1300 AD
- When an army encircles a city to starve the inhabitants, forcing them to surrender
- Belief that there are many gods
- Prohibition from publishing a work because of the expressed in it
- Make similar to the rest of the community
- law Set of laws that apply to crimes
- Salary paid to Roman legionaries
20 Clues: A place of worship • The head of the church • Around 1 AD to 1300 AD • Related to the population • to fortune To resign to fate • Lords who fought on horse back • Belief that there are many gods • Salary paid to Roman legionaries • Belief that there is one God alone • law Set of laws that apply to crimes • Magistrate in charge of foreign policy • ...
HISTORY CROSSWORD 2017-05-12
Across
- Around 1 AD to 1300 AD
- This word comes from the Latin word respublica, which means "things public"; it refers to Rome's political structure from 509 B.C. to 27 B.C.
- Belief that there is one God alone
- When an army encircles a city to starve the inhabitants, forcing them to surrender
- Attack led by a ship against another ship
- Make similar to the rest of the community
- Text in which a lord stated the rights he granted
- Belief that there are many gods
- Set of mutual obligations between suzerains and vassals
- Magistrate in charge of foreign policy
- An arrangement of small multi-colored pieces of stone or glass
Down
- The head of the church
- to fortune To resign to fate
- Related to the population
- Prohibition from publishing a work because of the expressed in it
- Lords who fought on horse back
- law Set of laws that apply to crimes
- A place of worship
- Person who traveled towards a precise location for religious purposes
- Salary paid to Roman legionaries
20 Clues: A place of worship • The head of the church • Around 1 AD to 1300 AD • Related to the population • to fortune To resign to fate • Lords who fought on horse back • Belief that there are many gods • Salary paid to Roman legionaries • Belief that there is one God alone • law Set of laws that apply to crimes • Magistrate in charge of foreign policy • ...
Florida History 2017-05-11
Across
- floridas abbrevation
- flattest state
- state capital
- fort clinch loation
- largest city by area
- prestate hood governor
- largest lake in florida
- state tree
- state flower
- florida nickname
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- floridas official state reptile
- floridas state beverage
- is known as the dive capital of the world
- how many lighthouses are in florida
- known as the shark tooth capital of the world
- named for the university of florida gators
- who was florida named after
- state bird
- floridas longest river
- ocean that borders florida
- state butterfly
- attract more visitors than any other amusement park in the us
- state motto
- highest average temperature in the united states
- essential to forida
25 Clues: state bird • state tree • state motto • state flower • state capital • flattest state • state butterfly • florida nickname • fort clinch loation • essential to forida • floridas abbrevation • largest city by area • floridas longest river • prestate hood governor • floridas state beverage • largest lake in florida • ocean that borders florida • who was florida named after • ...
U.S History 2017-05-24
Across
- Religious Ritual of Native Americans
- York Location of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
- 18th amendment
- Immigration station located in California
- Formed the Standard Oil Company
- Founder of the NAACP
- Mexican Revolutionary who attacked Columbus, NM
- Author of The Jungle
- Gave the "Cross of Gold" Speech
- Form of Communication used to influence people
- African Americans who moved West
- British ship sunk by German U-Boat in 1917
- Founder of Hull House
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- Location of great Canal
- Immigration station located in New York
- One country taking over another
- Corrupt Mayor of New York City
- Mass Produced Products
- Turned iron into steel
- Assassination began WWI
- Labor Union Formed by Terrence Powderly
- Annexed because of Sugar
- Political Party of Farmers
- Wrote the Gospel of Wealth
24 Clues: 18th amendment • Founder of the NAACP • Author of The Jungle • Founder of Hull House • Mass Produced Products • Turned iron into steel • Location of great Canal • Assassination began WWI • Annexed because of Sugar • Political Party of Farmers • Wrote the Gospel of Wealth • Corrupt Mayor of New York City • One country taking over another • Formed the Standard Oil Company • ...
