history Crossword Puzzles

Black History 2025-02-19

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A well known cowboy and excellent cowboy
ended in 1865
hate against another race
a network that helped slaves escape to canada
largest town of black people outside of africa
day that celebrates the abolition of slavery
treating people unfair due to many reasons
where black people were taken from to be slaves
things that have happened in the past
common occupation for black people
one who is loyal to a political cause

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militia company of Black men
first black female member of the parliament
jerk chicken and ox tail
a medal given for most conspicuous bravery
superhero that has a name involving iron
a movement that aimed to end slavery
black British colonial military
The person that led the underground railroad thingy
an opinion not based on reason

20 Clues: ended in 1865 • jerk chicken and ox tail • hate against another race • militia company of Black men • an opinion not based on reason • black British colonial military • common occupation for black people • a movement that aimed to end slavery • things that have happened in the past • one who is loyal to a political cause • A well known cowboy and excellent cowboy • ...

History Project 2025-02-17

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Romeo and Juliet
3d painting
name of the music
satire on chivalry
movement to paintings
Liberal arts
over emphasis on human worth
consequences of the renaissance, renewed interest in the…

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revival of learning and renewed interest in art in the western world
renaissance music was more…
Became the most famous patrons of the arts
someone who paid an artist to work for them
father of humanities
pointed out evils and foolishness of renaissance society
Moveable-type
painted the Mona Lisa
father of renaissance painting
Sistine chapel
Education was a remedy for…
Writing works on government

20 Clues: 3d painting • Liberal arts • Moveable-type • Sistine chapel • Romeo and Juliet • name of the music • satire on chivalry • father of humanities • painted the Mona Lisa • movement to paintings • renaissance music was more… • Education was a remedy for… • Writing works on government • over emphasis on human worth • father of renaissance painting • Became the most famous patrons of the arts • ...

US history 2025-03-04

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England, US
England leader
Japan sacrafice
Italy leader
Limit of food
100% control
harsh Jew neighborhoods
Japan war over
Japan militarist
Japan attack
German attack on russia

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mouse a cookie
Biased news
Atomic bomb
italy
US attack
France leader
Germany, japan
German leader
Genocide of jews
Attack strat
End in europe
Germany

23 Clues: italy • Germany • US attack • Biased news • Atomic bomb • England, US • Italy leader • 100% control • Attack strat • Japan attack • Limit of food • France leader • German leader • End in europe • mouse a cookie • England leader • Germany, japan • Japan war over • Japan sacrafice • Genocide of jews • Japan militarist • harsh Jew neighborhoods • German attack on russia

Chauvin History 2025-01-21

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hardware family
high achieving students
garage owners for over a century
theatre
Catholic Church
early photographer
designer of 'The Booth'
editor of Chauvin Chronicle
first name of hotel

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built Lutheran Church altar
doctor
first bank
Presbyterian Church
early surveyor for railroad
chauffeured the Queen
basketball star
rodeo star recently honoured
three generations of schoolteachers
longtime postal officials
longtime grocery owners

20 Clues: doctor • theatre • first bank • hardware family • basketball star • Catholic Church • early photographer • Presbyterian Church • first name of hotel • chauffeured the Queen • high achieving students • designer of 'The Booth' • longtime grocery owners • longtime postal officials • built Lutheran Church altar • early surveyor for railroad • editor of Chauvin Chronicle • rodeo star recently honoured • ...

Black History 2025-02-10

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First African American woman elected to Congress
Defeated Connors at Wimbledon in 1973
First African American to win an Oscar
Popular African American Magazine
the 4th Black player in MLB, named MVP 3 times
Current Pastor of the Historic Solid Rock Baptist Church
Co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Blues singer, Bessie
Nickname of jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong
Civil Rights Movement nemesis when led by J. Edgar Hoover
Had hit song, "What's Love Got to Do With It"

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First African American woman to go to space
First African American President of the United States
Famous theater in Harlem, NY
Directed the movie, "Get on the Bus"
The Little Rock ____
Boxing's "Greatest"
Homerun king
MLK Jr., Medgar Evers, and Malcolm's fate
LaSalle starred in this hit TV drama
Oprah Winfrey's production company

21 Clues: Homerun king • Boxing's "Greatest" • The Little Rock ____ • Blues singer, Bessie • Famous theater in Harlem, NY • Popular African American Magazine • Oprah Winfrey's production company • Directed the movie, "Get on the Bus" • LaSalle starred in this hit TV drama • Defeated Connors at Wimbledon in 1973 • First African American to win an Oscar • ...

History Crossword 2025-03-12

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President on the $2 Bill
Treaty ending 1812 war
Act passed to silence opposition to Adams
Main point of contention between Jackson and Calhoun
Secretary of treasury under George Washingto
Cheif Justice under George Washington
Jacksons Supportors
Attorney General under Andrew Jackson
Secetary of treasury under Andrew Jackson
Washingtons's Party
Tariff Taxes imposed on products imported form an overseas manufactured or merchant.
The idea of a strong military
Jackson's secretary of war
Jackson's vice president, bitter rival
The act that forbids trade with other countries
Adams' controversial treaty with Britain
Jackson's forced removal of natives
Land bought from France
The People that Jackson supported
Jackson's Presidency era
First political parties formed around this

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an attempt to begin paying down that debt through a direct tax on the distillation of alcohol
The "Era of Good..."
The "Father of our Country"
Event where French officials demanded bribes
Supreme Court case about Cherokee lands
The idea of a weak central government
The Fourth President in the United states
Secetary of state under Andrew Jackson
Belief in limited government
The First President in the United States
Jackon won re-election, defeating ____ in a landslide
the bank jackson hated
Jackson's informal advisors
Jackson's practice of rewarding supporters
The second president in the United States
Jackson's Nickname
Washington's secretary of treasury
War of 1812
Tribe forced on the Trail of Tears

40 Clues: War of 1812 • Jackson's Nickname • Jacksons Supportors • Washingtons's Party • The "Era of Good..." • Treaty ending 1812 war • the bank jackson hated • Land bought from France • President on the $2 Bill • Jackson's Presidency era • Jackson's secretary of war • The "Father of our Country" • Jackson's informal advisors • Belief in limited government • The idea of a strong military • ...

History Mystery 2025-03-08

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Hot water vapor
Drink caffeine for one of these boosts
Kiev is the capital
A danger or a risk
Nuclear power source
Understate the significance
Looks after the sick
Another word for tantrum
They never forget
USSR
“Knowledge is _____”

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Ride this to get a bird’s-eye-view of the carnival
Chemist, for example
Left, as a sinking ship
Move people to safety
Reason to call 9/11
They’re driving a big red truck
Emitting gamma rays
Blow up
TV coverage

20 Clues: USSR • Blow up • TV coverage • Hot water vapor • They never forget • A danger or a risk • Kiev is the capital • Reason to call 9/11 • Emitting gamma rays • Chemist, for example • Nuclear power source • Looks after the sick • “Knowledge is _____” • Move people to safety • Left, as a sinking ship • Another word for tantrum • Understate the significance • They’re driving a big red truck • ...

History project 2025-03-14

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to make a poor area more attractive to live in.
a geographic region towards the central and southern regions of the Appalachian Mountains.
Made to financially support war veterans.
when an employer is free to hire non union members.
when each generation doesn't mix to socialize.
Raised minimum wage, promoted slum clearance,extended old age benefits to an additional 10,000,000.
to make something the same as everyone else.
an agreement between Mexico and America which lets Mexican people work with agriculture in America.

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when people under 18 take part in illegal activity.
A company that is registered and operates in more than one country at a time.
A written document to show how an employee was fired.
to give up control of something or someone.
suit and tie workers who usually work at a desk.
the minimum pay to be deemed adequate in any given country.
a business owner who owns a branded outlet of a retail chain.
A job done outside of the office often with manual labor.
Someone who makes laws for a political unit.
Shop Employees must be a part of a specific union to work for a certain company.
The increase in production of babies after the war.
a business that has a separate identity from its members.

20 Clues: Made to financially support war veterans. • to give up control of something or someone. • Someone who makes laws for a political unit. • to make something the same as everyone else. • when each generation doesn't mix to socialize. • to make a poor area more attractive to live in. • suit and tie workers who usually work at a desk. • ...

History Review 2025-04-29

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Idea that it was the destiny of our country to move westward to the Pacific Ocean
Event in history where thousands of Natives were forced to walk hundreds of miles by force.
number of colonies that started the United States
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation that freed some slaves?
Finish this protest statement "No taxation without ..."
Branch of government that executes the laws and is headed by the President.
This sale of land to the US from France DOUBLED the size of our country
Group who elects the President.
Country that we separated from to form the United States
Branch of government made up of the courts and interprets the laws
Which states did not have to free their slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation?
Money citizens pay to the government to help pay for things we all need
Information given to persuade people to think a certain way.

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war that won us our independence
This document is the framework for the rules of our Country.
first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
First name of a 6 year old girl who helped desegregate an all white elementary school in Louisiana
What the south called it's country after they seceded (left).
Queen of Hawai`i who was imprisoned in Iolani Palace and forced to give up her kingdom.
Making up for the wrong one has done by paying money or helping those who have been wronged.
Laws that created legal segregation in the US
small plots of lands that natives were forced onto to so Americans could take their land
Branch of government that writes the laws and is made up of Congress.

23 Clues: Group who elects the President. • war that won us our independence • first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • Laws that created legal segregation in the US • number of colonies that started the United States • Finish this protest statement "No taxation without ..." • Country that we separated from to form the United States • ...

Roman History 2025-04-22

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Rome developed from small settlements along this river.
Carthaginian general who famously brought elephants into Italy.
The government formed after the Roman monarchy, lasting about 500 years.
Along with circuses, this represented Roman efforts to keep the people content by giving them food and games
Structures that carried water into Roman cities from up to 50 miles away
The number of Punic Wars Rome fought—and won.
Used in Roman architecture for strength and commemorating victories.
Decline in this area, along with political and military problems, contributed to Rome’s fall.
Rome's enemy during the Punic Wars.
A wealthy noble in Roman society.
The last king of Rome, known as "the Proud."
Octavian, Mark Antony, and Lepidus formed this version of the Roman Triumvirate.
Caesar He crossed the Rubicon, effectively declaring war on the Senate.
The number of kings Rome had before becoming a republic.
Popular ____________ are gatherings where Roman citizens voted on laws and elected officials.

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A commoner or member of the lower class in Rome.
Name for the eastern half of the Roman Empire after it split.
Later known as Augustus, he became Rome’s first emperor.
Political alliance formed by Pompey, Crassus, and Julius Caesar.
These races were a popular Roman entertainment, especially at the Circus Maximus.
In Roman mythology, this character and Remus founded the city of Rome.
Forum The political, religious, and commercial heart of ancient Rome.
Egyptian queen who, with Mark Antony, lost to Octavian at the Battle of Actium.
Officials elected to protect the rights of plebeians.
A 200-year period of peace that began with Augustus.
Two officials who led the Roman Republic, serving one-year terms.
This advisory body existed during the monarchy but lacked real power and would eventually gain more power in the Roman republic
Rome was ruled by these for the first 250 years of its history.

28 Clues: A wealthy noble in Roman society. • Rome's enemy during the Punic Wars. • The last king of Rome, known as "the Proud." • The number of Punic Wars Rome fought—and won. • A commoner or member of the lower class in Rome. • A 200-year period of peace that began with Augustus. • Officials elected to protect the rights of plebeians. • ...

American History 2025-04-08

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Who was the female mathematician who worked for NASA?
Who was the president who worked toward conservation and started national parks?
Which president funded Lewis and Clark's journey?
Who was the first woman in space?
Who was a former slave who traveled around talking about his time as a slave?
Who was one of the two explorers who explored the Louisiana Purchase? L....
Who was the first African American baseball player who played for an all white team?
Who was the Native American leader who fought against westward expansion?
Who was a Chinese American woman who helped fight for women's rights even though she never voted?
Who was the African American inventor who helped poor southern farmers?
Who was one of the two explorers who explored the Louisiana Purchase? C....

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Who invented the light bulb?
Who was a woman who fought for women's rights and was arrested for trying to vote?
Who was the former female slave who traveled around the country speaking?
Who was a former slave who helped others escape on the underground railroad?
Who were the brothers who invented the airplane?
Who was the first African American woman in space?
Who helped Lewis and Clark on theiTruthnd helped to write the constitution?
Who invented the car?
Who invented the telephone?
Who was the president who ended slavery?
Who was an African American preacher who fought for civil rights?

22 Clues: Who invented the car? • Who invented the telephone? • Who invented the light bulb? • Who was the first woman in space? • Who was the president who ended slavery? • Who were the brothers who invented the airplane? • Which president funded Lewis and Clark's journey? • Who was the first African American woman in space? • Who was the female mathematician who worked for NASA? • ...

History Vocab 2025-04-04

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uboat
propaganda
militarism
romanticism
bolsheviks
oldtactics+newweapons
imperialism
verdun
germanyaustriaitaly
mobilize
ultimatum
rasputin
blackhand
Russian princess annastasia
ottomanempire
wilson
stalemate
reperations
lawrence
balkans
armistance
nationalism
mexico

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machinegun
ukFrancerussia
luiitania
horribleacts
spanishflu
nuetral
gallopoli
belgium
lenin
stalin
poisongas
Francisferdinand
conscription

36 Clues: uboat • lenin • verdun • stalin • wilson • mexico • nuetral • belgium • balkans • mobilize • rasputin • lawrence • luiitania • gallopoli • ultimatum • poisongas • blackhand • stalemate • machinegun • propaganda • militarism • spanishflu • bolsheviks • armistance • romanticism • imperialism • reperations • nationalism • horribleacts • conscription • ottomanempire • ukFrancerussia • Francisferdinand • germanyaustriaitaly • oldtactics+newweapons • ...

Theater History 2025-04-02

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In scenery, three flats that form a triangle and are mounted on a revolving platform
A system of writing using pictures
An actor
A social system whereby peasants worked the land and paid rent to the landowning nobles
Types of monologues that reveal the character's inner thoughts
Variety shows featuring singers, acrobats, comedians, animal acts, and other types of entertainment
Drama based on a biblical story
An era that began with the restoration of British monarchy in 1660 under Charles II
18th book in the Bible's Old Testament, which confronts the problem of good and evil in the world
Elizabethan theaters which were usually round or octagonal
Trade unions
A type of literature that depicts life objectively and accurately
A belief that life is meaningless and that searching for order only brings conflict
Drama more suited for reading than performance
In painting, the use of color and line to suggest mood and setting rather than realistic representations
Extravagant court entertainments that include dance, music and poetry
A classical language of India
The first portion of the Christian Bible
A literary movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries that emphasized imagination and emotions
House In an Elizabethan Theater, a backstage area where actors changed clothes
A terms originally based on England's Licensing Act of 1737
One of several drama festivals held in ancient Greece
literally "the god in the machine"

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space In an Elizabethan Theater, a space at the back of the stage used for small interior settings
drama based on episodes of Christ's life
The established form or order for a ceremony
improvised comedy with stock characters which began in Renaissance Italy
Dance that tells a story
A person or group hired to applaud at a performance
Pompous and high-flown language
A small building near the stage used by actors for dressing or relaxing
Drama about the life of a saint
A series of short plays based on religious history, often performed on pageant wagons in Medieval times
A room where actors can relax when they are not onstage
The rulers of ancient Egypt
A priest or priestess who uses magic to cure the sick or predict the future
A long cloak
A form in which dramatists follow the classic unities and write in verse
Small platforms on which short scenes are played
To soothe, satisfy, or make tranquil
Theaters in major American cities other than New York
Drama that asks the audience to think seriously about a political or social issue and in which theatricality overrides realism
Drama that teaches moral lessons
Short dramatized scenes added to the Catholic mass
Chinese drama that features chanting, singing and music
Audience members who stood in the pit around the stage
Songs of praise to honor the god Dionysus

47 Clues: An actor • A long cloak • Trade unions • Dance that tells a story • The rulers of ancient Egypt • A classical language of India • Pompous and high-flown language • Drama about the life of a saint • Drama based on a biblical story • Drama that teaches moral lessons • A system of writing using pictures • literally "the god in the machine" • To soothe, satisfy, or make tranquil • ...

Music History 2025-04-24

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This instrument generates electronic audio signals ________________________.
This composer had 20 children and died in 1750.
This is one of the 4 styles of Modernism that focuses on dissonance.
The __________________ occurred during the Romantic period creating the middle class.
_______________________ means decorated melodies with trills and arpeggios.
means many melodies heard at the same time.
This composer wrote over 40 operas, including Armida.
A major invention during the Renaissance.
The _______________________ and the violin were introduced during the Baroque period.
This composer was a child prodigy and died at 35.
This was invented during the modern period.
Romanticism highlighted the emotional experience of ________________________.
____________________ music is any music that is not pop, world or jazz music.
This music period spanned from the 1400's-1600's and means rebirth.
World War l and ll both occured during this music period.

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Themes of the romantic period include death, the supernatural and ____________.
Neo-romantic music looks back on the __________________.
The ______________________ is an instrument that is played without any physical contact.
This composer was known as the “Red Priest”.
Music of the Renaissance was primarily sacred and ___________________________.
Bucolic, bizarre and ___________ are words to describe music during the modern era.
This German monk lead the reformation of the church during the time of the Renaissance.
Chance music is also known as _____________________ music.
The string quartet includes instruments such as the violin, viola and what?
The piano changed during the romantic period by adding more of these.
This composer inspired Adolf Hitler.
The minimal composer who wrote the famous piece 4’33”.
The Baroque period is known for elaborate art, architecture and the take off of what?
Baroque music is characterized by complicated _____________ and emotional extremes.
The "King of Ragtime", known for the songs Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer.
This musician was so popular during the Romantic period that soaps and cribs were sold with her name on it.
The first and last name of a well known composer from the Renaissance.
One of the instruments included in the string quartet _________________________.
This event took place during the modern period.
This instrument was popular during the Renaissance.
Baroque was derived from the word, barocco which means a ________________ of irregular shape.
____________________ is a group of movements played by a small group of instruments.

37 Clues: This composer inspired Adolf Hitler. • A major invention during the Renaissance. • means many melodies heard at the same time. • This was invented during the modern period. • This composer was known as the “Red Priest”. • This composer had 20 children and died in 1750. • This event took place during the modern period. • This composer was a child prodigy and died at 35. • ...

World history 2025-09-15

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covent between God and child
earliest printing
known for his wisdom
everyone responsible for spreading the word
ancient times or classic
everything that we know is not entierly true
things happen because a few good men did something
father of renissaince

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sit down with pastor and tell about the church and you either agree or disagree
first profid first jew
marrige
lords super/comunion
making things more human
captured jerusalem
couldnt leave where they travled
rebirth of culture
confessions/ telling preist all of your sins
they just got lucky
self limitation
focusing on religion

20 Clues: marrige • self limitation • earliest printing • captured jerusalem • rebirth of culture • they just got lucky • lords super/comunion • known for his wisdom • focusing on religion • father of renissaince • first profid first jew • making things more human • ancient times or classic • covent between God and child • couldnt leave where they travled • everyone responsible for spreading the word • ...

American History 2025-09-16

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To formally withdraw; what Southern states did beginning in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
The era of tension and competition between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
The belief that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent.
A legislature with two houses, such as the U.S. Congress with the Senate and House of Representatives.
Taxes placed on imported goods, often used to protect domestic industries.
A system of racial segregation in South Africa; often compared to segregation in the U.S. during the Civil Rights Movement.
The period in the early 1950s characterized by accusations of communism and blacklists led by Senator Joseph McCarthy.
The act of freeing enslaved people; most famously associated with Lincoln’s 1863 proclamation.
The period after the Civil War when Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
The nationwide ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol from 1920–1933.
The process by which a government official is formally charged with misconduct, such as Andrew Johnson or Bill Clinton.
The growth of factories, machines, and mass production in the 19th century.
The series of programs and reforms Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced to fight the Great Depression.

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The system of government where power is divided between the national and state governments.
The principle that each branch of government has powers that limit the powers of the others.
Someone who opposed ratification of the Constitution and wanted stronger state governments.
A supporter of the Constitution and a strong central government, such as Alexander Hamilton.
The political scandal in the 1970s that led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation.
A person who worked to end slavery in the United States before the Civil War.
The forced relocation and confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II.
The 1823 foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere.
A massive land purchase in 1803 from France that doubled the size of the United States.
The document written in 1787 in Philadelphia that created the framework for the U.S. government, including separation of powers and checks and balances.
The right to vote, extended over time to African Americans, women, and 18-year-olds.

24 Clues: Taxes placed on imported goods, often used to protect domestic industries. • The growth of factories, machines, and mass production in the 19th century. • A person who worked to end slavery in the United States before the Civil War. • The forced relocation and confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II. • ...

World History 2025-03-21

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Who was the philosopher who believed that government should not intervene with economy?
Who is a group of people who manage a company and sell products to a group of people?
What were the social classes in France?
What was the war that lasted seven years between European countries?
Who is the philosopher that is known as the "father of liberalism"?
Who was the French leader/French general that led the army in many wars?
What is a group of people that purchase products from a company called?
When was a period of violence in France with many executions called?
Where was the oath that was made to create a new constitution for France taken place?
What is an area of production with distribution and trade dealing with money called?
What were the wars that Napoleon went through with France's army against many other countries?
Who was the philosopher that believed in separation of powers?

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Who was the philosopher who helped contributre to the encyclopedia?
Who was the philosopher that introduced the idea of the social contract?
What was the name of the army in France?
What was the building that was attacked by a mob of people for guns?
What is the theory that the Earth is the center of the universe?
What was the theory that the sun is the center of the universe?
What was the period of time of rebellion against the French government as an attempt to overthrow it?
Who was the group of people that wanted to establish a French republic?

20 Clues: What were the social classes in France? • What was the name of the army in France? • Who was the philosopher that believed in separation of powers? • What was the theory that the sun is the center of the universe? • What is the theory that the Earth is the center of the universe? • Who was the philosopher who helped contributre to the encyclopedia? • ...

Evolutionary History 2025-08-21

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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 • ...

History Vocab 2025-08-28

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final stage of the Stone Age
the period of time before civilization and writing.
a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
a portable object made, modified, or used by humans, providing physical evidence of past cultures and societies
an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower consisting of a lofty pyramidal structure built in successive stages with outside staircases and a shrine at the top.
the fundamental shift from a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle to settled, agricultural communities, beginning around 12,000 years ago
the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use
system of writing used in the ancient Middle East
to arrange existing laws, customs, or other standards into a systematic, written code or body of rules.

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a historical region in the Middle East, shaped like a crescent moon, known as the "Cradle of Civilization" due to its role in the development of early human societies and innovations
a pictorial symbol that represents a word, object, or idea
a member of a nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting and fishing, and harvesting wild food.
a skilled craftsperson who creates goods, often by hand, using specialized techniques and tools.
the species to which all modern human beings belong
a prehistoric temple aligned with the movements of the sun.
the study of past human cultures through the examination of material remains, like artifacts and structures, left behind by ancient civilizations
a time in human history when foraging, hunting, and fishing were the primary means of obtaining food.
the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group.
a society characterized by its advanced development and organization
a professional who could read and write, acting as a vital administrator, historian, and record-keeper for ancient civilizations.

20 Clues: final stage of the Stone Age • system of writing used in the ancient Middle East • the period of time before civilization and writing. • the species to which all modern human beings belong • a pictorial symbol that represents a word, object, or idea • a prehistoric temple aligned with the movements of the sun. • ...

HISTORY VOCAB 2025-08-28

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the study of ancient and recent human past through material remains
a boomerang-shaped region in the Middle East with fertile land where early civilizations developed
the period of time before anything was written
a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple. located in the region of ancient Mesopotamia
the transformation of human society, humans started farming
a prehistoric megalithic monument consisting of a large circle of standing stones
arrange rules or laws into a systematic code
a person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented.
the later part of the stone age
a man-made object, typically of historical or cultural interest

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wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit
modern humans
nomads in the Paleolithic time period
the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
a pictorial symbol for a word or phrase, also the earliest known form of writing
to tame an animal and keep it as a pet or produce
the early phase of the Stone Age
a member of people that have no permanent abode
a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.

20 Clues: modern humans • the later part of the stone age • the early phase of the Stone Age • nomads in the Paleolithic time period • arrange rules or laws into a systematic code • the period of time before anything was written • a member of people that have no permanent abode • to tame an animal and keep it as a pet or produce • ...

Pajntar's history 2025-06-04

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Naš zelo znan gimnastičar v Kraljevini SHS?
Kateri tabor se je boril proti okupatorju in med vojno prevzame oblast?
Ena izmed ilegalnih odporniških skupin, ki so na fašistično nasilje odgovarjale z nasiljem, ime je sestavljeno iz teh krajev in pokrajine (Trst, Istra, Goriška in Reka).
Kdo je vodil najmočnejšo stranko SLS v Kraljevini SHS?
Na katerih frontah so se Slovenci borili Soški, vzhodni in _____?
Kralj v Kraljevini SHS od leta 1921-1934 je bil Aleksander _______.
Kateri del kraljevine je bil v Kraljevini SHS bolj razvit jug ali sever(v smislu pismenosti in številu tovarn)?
Katera deklaracija je bila tista, v kateri je pisalo, da Južno Slovani želijo ostati znotraj AO?

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Pod katero državo smo spadali Slovenci med 1.svetovno vojno?
Kateri narod je bil prvi v imenu "Država SHS"
Katera izjava da komunistom glavno vlogo v OF?
Kdo je bil vrhovni poveljnik vseh partizanov? Josip Broz ____?
Kateri narod je bil do slovencev najkrutejši ko so Slovenijo leta 1941 razkosali?
Katera meja vzame Sloveniji 1/3 države, novembra 1920?
katere republike so bile v Jugoslaviji? Slovenija, Hrvaška, Bosna in Hercegovina, Črna Gora, Makedonija in _____?
Kaj je bilo izvedeno 10. oktobra 1920 na Koroškem
Ali smo Slovenci v 2. svetovni vojni spadali pod zaveznike ali sile osi?
Kateri del Slovenije dobijo Madžari, ko je ta razkosana leta 1941?
Najslavnejša igralka v Kraljevini SHS?
Drugo ime za četnike. Plava ______?

20 Clues: Drugo ime za četnike. Plava ______? • Najslavnejša igralka v Kraljevini SHS? • Naš zelo znan gimnastičar v Kraljevini SHS? • Kateri narod je bil prvi v imenu "Država SHS" • Katera izjava da komunistom glavno vlogo v OF? • Kaj je bilo izvedeno 10. oktobra 1920 na Koroškem • Katera meja vzame Sloveniji 1/3 države, novembra 1920? • ...

Evolutionary History 2025-06-05

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a part of an organism (for example, one or more bones)
sharing a common ancestor population
the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
A group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
to classify based on scientific examination
the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species
a scientist that studies fossils in order to understand the ancient history of life on earth
living things, such as plants,animals,and bacteria
a related organism from a previous generation
when something stays mostly the same over time
a specific characteristic of an individual organism
everything (living & non living) that surrounds an organism
evidence of life from the past,such as fossils bones, footprints, or leaf prints
an organisms arm,leg,or wing
a group of individuals born and living at the same time
a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values distributed within a group

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a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on earth
a body structure in two or more species that features the same parts (for example,the same bones)
to receive genes from a parent
a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
the very long time that spans the history of earth,from the very first cellular life to the present
An older population from which two or more species descended
the process by which species adapt to environmental changes over a very long time
a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait

26 Clues: an organisms arm,leg,or wing • to receive genes from a parent • sharing a common ancestor population • to classify based on scientific examination • a related organism from a previous generation • when something stays mostly the same over time • living things, such as plants,animals,and bacteria • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • ...

History 1 2025-06-05

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the tall slender tower of a masque from which a muezzin calls muslims to prayer
someone who has studied for a long time and has a lot of knowledge
slave trade across the atlantic ocean
a journey to a sacred or holy place
someone who is present at an event and who sees something with his or her own eyes
sow, steady, ongoing
to find one way, carefully and safely
the branch of physics that studies the planets, the stars and the universe
written documents
a black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine
islamic leader
a period in history of outstanding wealth and or achevement.
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something that gives us information about the past

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a group of countries under a single government
someone who fought to end slavery
handwritten books or documents
a musim school or university
invaluable, precious
a place of worship
a person who creates designs and plans that are used to build buildings
delicate easily broken
king or emperor in mali
prevented from decaying or spoiling
a storyteller from west Africa

25 Clues: across • islamic leader • written documents • a place of worship • invaluable, precious • sow, steady, ongoing • delicate easily broken • king or emperor in mali • a musim school or university • handwritten books or documents • a storyteller from west Africa • someone who fought to end slavery • a journey to a sacred or holy place • prevented from decaying or spoiling • ...

World History 2025-06-10

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Chilean dictator
Indonesian president in late 1900s.
flowers that were a symbol of peace
Já protest movement meaning direct elections now
first independent trade union in a country ruled by a communist government
National group that united parties in Chile
members of this church joined Philippine people in protesting
president and dictator in Philippines
elected Chilean president who was overthrown
Aquino popular opponent of Marcos
this power revolution occurred in the Philippines

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Portuguese regime that lasted 50 years
these elections are a sign of democracy
Polish President
Who holds power in a democracy
type of rule that focuses on strong central power
Aquino first president in Philippines after return of democracy
group that peacefully demanded Marcos lose power
vote to decide if Pinochet should stay in power in Chile
non-violent Portuguese group
died and started South Korean democracy movement

21 Clues: Chilean dictator • Polish President • non-violent Portuguese group • Who holds power in a democracy • Aquino popular opponent of Marcos • Indonesian president in late 1900s. • flowers that were a symbol of peace • president and dictator in Philippines • Portuguese regime that lasted 50 years • these elections are a sign of democracy • National group that united parties in Chile • ...

World History 2025-06-04

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West African storytellers who passed down history and traditions through oral stories and music.
A monotheistic religion founded in Arabia by the prophet Muhammad.
The richest and most famous ruler of Mali; made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca and spread Islam and learning.
A trained warrior in feudal Japan who followed a code of honor called bushido.
A Chinese invention used for fireworks and weapons.
A group of powerful Romans who made laws during the Republic.
A test people took to get government jobs based on knowledge and skill, not family.
A step-by-step way to test ideas using experiments and evidence.
A government where leaders are elected by citizens.
A short Japanese poem with three lines (5-7-5 syllables), often about nature.
A group of traders traveling together, often across the desert with camels.
A warrior on horseback who followed a code of honor called chivalry.
A Spanish conqueror who explored and took over parts of the Americas in the 1500s.
A social class system in India where people are born into certain groups with specific jobs and rules.

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Being kicked out of the Church, often used as punishment.
A "rebirth" of learning, art, and ideas in Europe, inspired by ancient Greece and Rome.
A Chinese philosopher whose ideas shaped much of Chinese culture and government.
A series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims over control of the Holy Land.
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and ideas between the Old World (Europe, Africa, Asia) and the New World (the Americas).
A trade route that connected China with Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
A machine invented by Johannes Gutenberg that made books easier to make and spread ideas faster.
A time when people used reason and science to improve government and society.
The capital city of the Aztec Empire, built on an island in Lake Texcoco.
A powerful general who became dictator of Rome; he was assassinated by senators in 44 BCE.
A region in the Americas that includes central Mexico and parts of Central America; home to early civilizations like the Maya and Aztec.
A political and social system where kings gave land to nobles in exchange for loyalty and military service.
First Roman emperor to convert to Christianity; legalized it with the Edict of Milan.
Powerful land-owning lords in feudal Japan who commanded samurai.

28 Clues: A Chinese invention used for fireworks and weapons. • A government where leaders are elected by citizens. • Being kicked out of the Church, often used as punishment. • A group of powerful Romans who made laws during the Republic. • A step-by-step way to test ideas using experiments and evidence. • Powerful land-owning lords in feudal Japan who commanded samurai. • ...

US History 2025-05-19

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President when the Great Depression hit, had homeless towns named after him
Withdrawal from commercial relations with a person or organization as a punishment or protest
A fashionable young women intent on enjoying herself and acting wild
Widespread of Fear of a potential rise of communism
Failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy Administration
Truman’s foreign policy that the U.s. would provide aid to countries under the influence of communism
The first satellite sent into space by the soviets
Notional barrier separating East and West Europe
Provided American citizens an opportunity to assist with the war effort
Fought Between North and South Korea
Act of voluntary giving by individuals or groups to promote the common good
Illegal Distribution of alcohol
The act of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
Refused to give her seat to a white man
Belief of a government that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively
Rail line connecting The East and West coasts of the United States
A diverse array of media that reach a large audience via mass communication
Theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries
Journalists during the Progressive Era who exposed corrupt businesses

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Had an “I had A Dream” Speeth
Art and Science of maintaining peaceful relationships between nations
The state of of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
The act of separating people, historically on the basis of race and gender
The process of making an area more urban
Declared the separate but equal doctrine unconstitutional
Leader of the Progressive movement
Largest and Most widespread civil rights and empowerment movement by Mexican descent people in the United States
President responsible for the Watergate Scandal
First American Volunteer Group of China Air Force formed to help oppose the Japanese invasion
Persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a countries economy
Philanthropist and industrialists, helped build the American Steel Industry
Leader during the civil rights movement in America
Youngest President
Large companies that controlled an industry or a sector
Surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon a U.s. Military base
Era of intense Social and political reform aimed at making progress toward a better society
Leading a society in which all properties and publicly owned by the government
Assassinated In Dallas
Nixons attempt to cover up its involvement in the 1972 break
The largest seaborne invasion in history

40 Clues: Youngest President • Assassinated In Dallas • Had an “I had A Dream” Speeth • Illegal Distribution of alcohol • Leader of the Progressive movement • Fought Between North and South Korea • Refused to give her seat to a white man • The process of making an area more urban • The largest seaborne invasion in history • President responsible for the Watergate Scandal • ...

Handy History 2025-05-04

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The TV show that features the couple Jesse compared us to
The Mario Cart champion
Our original wedding date was July __
The first apartment building we lived in together was called Royal Oaks _______
The only country outside North America we’ve both been to four times
My Balder’s Gate player
Our best ever Halloween costume was the _________
The best song for an Alexa prank
For Christmas 2011, you got me a ________
The month we first said I love you
Sully’s favorite nap place as a puppy
The number of years we shared a double mattress
The first dog park we took Lexie to

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Our favorite sport to do together
Where we ran to a famous monument and back to the train
On our first trip together, we went on a shopping spree at _______
The food you introduced me to at a DQ in Penticton
A runner up name we had for Em
Our favorite GP restaurant
The number of countries we visited on our first Europe trip
Accidental Italian pitstop
Last name of the artist of our “first” song
The average number of times you hit snooze in the morning
The store department I always find you in
The first word in the title of the first play we saw together

25 Clues: The Mario Cart champion • My Balder’s Gate player • Our favorite GP restaurant • Accidental Italian pitstop • A runner up name we had for Em • The best song for an Alexa prank • Our favorite sport to do together • The month we first said I love you • The first dog park we took Lexie to • Our original wedding date was July __ • Sully’s favorite nap place as a puppy • ...

History Crossword 2025-05-07

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– Rise of mass consumption.
Khrushchev – Soviet leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Roosevelt – New Deal and WWII leadership.
– Cultural impact from 1950s onward.
Roosevelt – Progressive president, "Big Stick" diplomacy.
Media – New form of digital communication.
Obama – First Black U.S. president; Affordable Care Act.
– Post-WWII residential expansion.
Reagan – Conservative movement leader; Cold War rhetoric.
of Berlin Wall – 1989 symbolic end of Cold War.
Landing – 1969 U.S. space achievement.
– Movement for protecting natural resources.
on Terror – U.S.-led global effort to combat terrorism after 9/11.
Carnegie – Steel industry tycoon; philanthropist.
War II – 1939-1945 global war.
Twenties – Nickname for the 1920s, a decade of economic prosperity and cultural change in the U.S.

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– Revolutionized communication and commerce.
Disobedience – Nonviolent protest strategy.
Care Act – Major health reform under Obama.
Ford – Assembly line innovator; Model T.
Rights Movement – 1950s–60s push for racial equality.
– Interconnected global economies and cultures.
War – Controversial U.S. involvement in SE Asia.
Line – Mass production innovation.
Luther King Jr. – Civil rights leader; nonviolence.
War – U.S.-USSR ideological conflict, 1947-1991.
Depression – 1930s economic collapse.
Truman – Dropped atomic bombs; Truman Doctrine.
Wilson – WWI leadership; League of Nations.
War I – 1914-1918 global conflict.

30 Clues: – Rise of mass consumption. • War II – 1939-1945 global war. • Line – Mass production innovation. • – Post-WWII residential expansion. • War I – 1914-1918 global conflict. • – Cultural impact from 1950s onward. • Depression – 1930s economic collapse. • Landing – 1969 U.S. space achievement. • Ford – Assembly line innovator; Model T. • ...

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

World History 2025-10-06

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rich mali king known for pilgrimage
charity pillar in islam
major river in west africa
first roman emperor octavian’s title
holy city for the hajj
real military ruler of japan
conquering people who formed the yuan
powerful landholding lords in japan
semi dry region south of the sahara
old name for tokyo

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long period of roman peace
eastern roman empire after the split
warrior class who served daimyo
chinese dynasty before mongol conquest
bridge that carried water into rome
capital of the byzantine empire
group traveling across a desert
trade route linking china to the west
samurai code of honor
pilgrimage to mecca

20 Clues: old name for tokyo • pilgrimage to mecca • samurai code of honor • holy city for the hajj • charity pillar in islam • long period of roman peace • major river in west africa • real military ruler of japan • warrior class who served daimyo • capital of the byzantine empire • group traveling across a desert • rich mali king known for pilgrimage • bridge that carried water into rome • ...

History Thing 2025-10-04

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a parent company
total value of goods and services produced by country's people
"rocky field"
a prominent American financier and investment banker
a person or organization that puts money into financial plans
can refer to a person, such as the industrialist
decrease in the general price level
a company or group of people authorized to act as a single entit
a proportionate saving in costs gained by an increased level of production.
a form of union organizing

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American railroad magnate and financie
the exclusion of employees by their employer
a game with money that makes most people mad on game night
a continuous railroad that spans a continent, connecting oceans or distant parts of a country by rail.
a grant of public land
a procedure in which a dispute is submitted
an authoritative warning or order.
self owned business person
when someone is very reliable, people can _____ them
a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course
combine (one thing) with another so that they become a whole
a place of work where membership in a union is a condition for being hired and for continued employment.

22 Clues: "rocky field" • a parent company • a grant of public land • self owned business person • a form of union organizing • an authoritative warning or order. • decrease in the general price level • American railroad magnate and financie • a procedure in which a dispute is submitted • the exclusion of employees by their employer • can refer to a person, such as the industrialist • ...

History Crosswords 2025-09-24

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An important happening, like a battle, that is often commemorated in a street or city name.
The system of trade and industry. The colonial ____ was built to extract raw materials from Indonesia.
Valued objects and traditions, such as historical sites and local stories, that have been passed down through generations.
The past acts as this for the present, like the base that a building is constructed on.
To predict what might happen in the future by studying clues and patterns from the past.
The point or place where something begins or comes from.
To keep history and culture safe from being lost or forgotten.
The most basic function of a place name is to help people ____ or find their way around.
The act of recording the stories behind place names through writing or interviews so they are not forgotten.
The state of being united. The motto "Bhinneka Tunggal Ika" was created to maintain this against colonial tactics.
The process of cities growing larger, which was a major effect of the Industrial Revolution.
A name like "Kampung Tenun" (Weaving Village) reflects the traditions and activities of the local ____.
Freedom from colonial rule, which Indonesia proclaimed on August 17, 1945.
The study of the Earth's physical features; names like "Kaliurang" (River at the source) are based on it.

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Something left behind from the past, such as the effects of colonialism on a country today.
A repeating form or sequence of events in history that helps us understand the future.
A group of people living in one place; their participation is vital when making decisions about changing place names.
This current moment in time where we make choices that will build the future.
The steam engine and the internet are examples of this, which greatly changes society.
The time before now; it acts as the roots of a tree that support the present.
An important person, such as a national hero, whose name is often used for a road like "Jalan Diponegoro".
The power that past events have to shape and affect the present and future.
Knowing the story of your town's name helps build this, giving a strong sense of belonging.
The time that is yet to come, which is shaped by the actions we take today.
A period of great change, like the Industrial ____, which shifted societies from farming to factories.
The study of past events; place names are a key to unlocking the hidden ____ of our communities.
The scientific study of place names, their origins, and meanings.
A community of people; their activities, beliefs, and way of life can influence place names.
Place names act as "living ____," storing historical records that are not written down.
The policy where a powerful nation controls a weaker one, such as the Dutch rule over Indonesia.

30 Clues: The point or place where something begins or comes from. • To keep history and culture safe from being lost or forgotten. • The scientific study of place names, their origins, and meanings. • Freedom from colonial rule, which Indonesia proclaimed on August 17, 1945. • The power that past events have to shape and affect the present and future. • ...

Music History 2025-09-30

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A style of music derive from jazz
The period of music from 1750-1820
the first and main note of a key
A composition with two or more voice parts acting independently
the fifth degree of the scale
Italian for high. Second highest female voice
the art of spontaneously creating music while playing
A piece of music that comes before a larger work such as an opera or play
A term for the parts of an instruments range
Non Religious
Refers to music that has two or more individual voice parts.
A performer who excels in technical ability
The musical period occurring from about 1830 to 1900
This quartet usually has two violins, a viola and a cello.
Music produced by electronic means
A rhythm pattern that accents the normally weak beats.
A three or four movement work that usually features a solo instrument.
Music that has a single unaccompanied melodic line
Decoration of a melody such as trills
A period in history where there was a revival or rebirth of the arts.

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A traditional ritual melody composed of a single line which is traditionally unaccompanied.
one of the earliest keyboard instruments
Button Like objects which a brass player pushes down to play different notes
The highness or lowness of a musical sound
A cylindrical single-reed woodwind instrument
The style of music prevalent from 1890-1920
A style of country music that was developed in 1940s
The period of music from 1600-1750
Poet-musicians who performed throughout Europe in the 11-13th century.
a keyboard instrument in which the strings are plucked
rhythmic music originating in the Caribbean island of Jamaica in the 1960s.
The art of scoring music for an orchestra
an electronic keyboard instrument invented in 1965

33 Clues: Non Religious • the fifth degree of the scale • the first and main note of a key • A style of music derive from jazz • The period of music from 1750-1820 • The period of music from 1600-1750 • Music produced by electronic means • Decoration of a melody such as trills • one of the earliest keyboard instruments • The art of scoring music for an orchestra • ...

American History 2025-10-08

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Dragged America into WW2
Opened relations with China, Had accomplished "Peace with Honor" in Vietnam yet resigned
Turning point of the Civil War
A proxy "war" between America and the USSR
Named a toy bear after him
Known as Ike; planned the D-Day invasion; prestigious WWII general; Later turned President
Independence Day
First battles of the revolution

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46th President
President during World War 1
First President of African American descent
Led the American army down the Mississippi River
Alliance America was apart during the Second World War
16th President
Astronaut who had the first step on the moon
Incumbent President who served 2 non-consecutive terms
British,American, and Canadian troops landed on a beach to liberate occupied France and Europe
Passed the New Deal
Where Lincoln lived and place we had a field trip to ;)
fought Robert Lee at Gettysburg
First President and Leader of the Continental Forces
Said the British were coming

22 Clues: 46th President • 16th President • Independence Day • Passed the New Deal • Dragged America into WW2 • Named a toy bear after him • President during World War 1 • Said the British were coming • Turning point of the Civil War • fought Robert Lee at Gettysburg • First battles of the revolution • A proxy "war" between America and the USSR • First President of African American descent • ...

OBX History 2025-07-17

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Wright Brother
State to the south of obx
feed at night and scare humans
Nickname for OBX residents
attraction that sticks out in the surf
Native American tribe
Bridge to Hatteras Island
_______ hunting is a popular fall and winter sport
OBX beaches are made out of
First English child born on the obx
________Island life saving station

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Edward Teach was a?
other wright brother
Albemarle or Pamlico
Famous OBX Pirate
The OBX have what kind of islands
Boats that sunk off the coast are called
dangerous current that can be fatal
1st non-native colonists were from?
Lighthouse
popular activity for visitors
During WWII coastal waters were named Torpedo
state to the north of the OBX

23 Clues: Lighthouse • Wright Brother • Famous OBX Pirate • Edward Teach was a? • other wright brother • Albemarle or Pamlico • Native American tribe • State to the south of obx • Bridge to Hatteras Island • Nickname for OBX residents • OBX beaches are made out of • popular activity for visitors • state to the north of the OBX • feed at night and scare humans • The OBX have what kind of islands • ...

History Crossword 2025-08-11

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Poverty and misery that peasants had to endure led to a rebellion called the
An act of trying to destroy an entire ethnic or religious group
Preached by Gandhi and what he is most known for
French entrepreneur who formed a company to construct the Suez Canal
Population grew and people shifted away from agriculture which created a
When British men, women, and children, were killed
A movement in China where factories and modern weapons were built
Modernized and strengthened Egypt
Indian soldiers who were in their service that had to serve anywhere
A war where the British easily beat the Chinese
A march that Gandhi started where he left with 78 others and they marched 240 miles to the sea
Known for his non-violent and peaceful ways of preaching

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Areas of control
The act of refusal to follow laws that are ruled unfair
Independent Muslim state
A Group that started martial arts to drive out the "foreign devils"
A treaty that China was forced to sign for the payment of their losses
A leader who supported land reform, equality for both men and women, and communal ownership of property
A group of people that were accused of supporting Russian plans that were against the Ottoman Empire
The right to live under their own laws but they had to be tried in British courts
A policy where trade was open to everyone on an equal basis
Feared Hindu domination within India
100 mile canal that connected the Red Sea to The Mediterranean Sea

23 Clues: Areas of control • Independent Muslim state • Modernized and strengthened Egypt • Feared Hindu domination within India • A war where the British easily beat the Chinese • Preached by Gandhi and what he is most known for • When British men, women, and children, were killed • The act of refusal to follow laws that are ruled unfair • ...

September History 2025-08-25

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The wreckage of this famously sunken luxury liner was discovered on September 1, 1985, 12,000 feet below the Atlantic Ocean's surface.
The Norman Invasion of England commenced on September 28, 1066 under this Duke's command.
This West Asian country declared independence from the Soviet Union on September 23, 1991.
This South American country declared independence from Portugal on September 7, 1822.
Last name of the legendary puppeteer and creator of the Muppets, born September 24, 1936.
The first American newspaper ("Publick Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestick") was published in this city on September 25, 1690.
Famed British mystery author, Agatha _____, was born on September 15, 1890.
The British ended their use of the Julian calendar in favor of this type on September 2, 1752.
Commander that completed the sack of Rome on September 4, 476, marking the end of the Western Roman Empire.

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This two word country was the first to grant women the right to vote on September 19, 1893.
Last name of the author of The Hobbit, first published in London on September 21, 1933.
The Treaty of ____ was signed on September 3, 1783, formally ending the Revolutionary War.
This Pilgrim ship set sail from England on September 16, 1620.
The Great Fire of this English city started on September 2, 1666.
WWII began in Europe after German forces invaded this country on September 1, 1939.
First name of the renowned Italian physicist, who also gave us the concept of Fermi's Paradox, born September 29, 1901.
Crooner Crosby's first name, who debuted on September 2, 1931.
This South American country declared independence from Spain on September 18, 1810.
This far out future cartoon family debuted on television on September 23, 1962.
This European country was reunified on September 12, 1990.

20 Clues: This European country was reunified on September 12, 1990. • This Pilgrim ship set sail from England on September 16, 1620. • Crooner Crosby's first name, who debuted on September 2, 1931. • The Great Fire of this English city started on September 2, 1666. • Famed British mystery author, Agatha _____, was born on September 15, 1890. • ...

History Vocabulary 2025-08-26

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A system of ruling a country. The ____ passed a new law.
A formal law or decision. The Civil Rights ____ banned discrimination.
A serious disagreement. There was ____ between the two nations.
A way of viewing something. From her ____, it was unfair.
The process of gathering knowledge. She did ____ on climate change.
The importance of something. The flag holds great ____ for the country.
Who or what someone is. Her ____ as a musician is important to her.
Variety of differences. The city is known for its ____.
Related to money and resources. The country is facing ____ problems.
Authoritarian, oppressive government. ____ rose in Europe in the 1930s.
Coexistence of different cultures. Canada promotes ____.

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Separation of groups. ____ kept schools racially separate.
Shared beliefs and behaviors. Food is a big part of ____.
The value or worth of something. Education has great ____ in society.
A result of an action. Lying had serious ____.
The state of being equal. They fought for gender ____.
Expanding power through control. British ____ spread across the world.
Facts supporting a claim. The fingerprints were strong ____.
A ruler with absolute power. The ____ banned all protests.
Unfair treatment of others. He faced ____ because of his race.

20 Clues: A result of an action. Lying had serious ____. • The state of being equal. They fought for gender ____. • Variety of differences. The city is known for its ____. • A system of ruling a country. The ____ passed a new law. • Coexistence of different cultures. Canada promotes ____. • Shared beliefs and behaviors. Food is a big part of ____. • ...

History Crosswords 2025-09-29

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Something left behind from the past, such as the effects of colonialism on a country today.
The study of past events; place names are a key to unlocking the hidden ____ of our communities.
An important happening, like a battle, that is often commemorated in a street or city name.
Freedom from colonial rule, which Indonesia proclaimed on August 17, 1945.
To keep history and culture safe from being lost or forgotten.
Knowing the story of your town's name helps build this, giving a strong sense of belonging.
A period of great change, like the Industrial ____, which shifted societies from farming to factories.
The time that is yet to come, which is shaped by the actions we take today.
The state of being united. The motto "Bhinneka Tunggal Ika" was created to maintain this against colonial tactics.
A repeating form or sequence of events in history that helps us understand the future.
The point or place where something begins or comes from.
The process of cities growing larger, which was a major effect of the Industrial Revolution.
The system of trade and industry. The colonial ____ was built to extract raw materials from Indonesia.
The steam engine and the internet are examples of this, which greatly changes society.
The past acts as this for the present, like the base that a building is constructed on.
A group of people living in one place; their participation is vital when making decisions about changing place names.

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The most basic function of a place name is to help people ____ or find their way around.
The time before now; it acts as the roots of a tree that support the present.
A name like "Kampung Tenun" (Weaving Village) reflects the traditions and activities of the local ____.
This current moment in time where we make choices that will build the future.
A community of people; their activities, beliefs, and way of life can influence place names.
The power that past events have to shape and affect the present and future.
The study of the Earth's physical features; names like "Kaliurang" (River at the source) are based on it.
Place names act as "living ____," storing historical records that are not written down.
The act of recording the stories behind place names through writing or interviews so they are not forgotten.
An important person, such as a national hero, whose name is often used for a road like "Jalan Diponegoro".
The policy where a powerful nation controls a weaker one, such as the Dutch rule over Indonesia.
Valued objects and traditions, such as historical sites and local stories, that have been passed down through generations.
To predict what might happen in the future by studying clues and patterns from the past.
The scientific study of place names, their origins, and meanings.

Ugandan History 2025-09-20

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: Status Uganda had under British rule beginning in 1894
: Military ruler of Uganda from 1971 to 1979
: Leader of the National Resistance Movement and current president since 1986
: Achieved by Uganda on 9 October 1962
: Town near the source of the Nile, important in colonial history
: Capital city of Uganda
: Uganda’s first Prime Minister and later President
: Kingdom in western Uganda once ruled by Kabalega
: Largest traditional kingdom in Uganda
: Kingdom in the Rwenzori Mountains recognized after long conflict

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: Kabaka of Buganda who became Uganda’s first President
: Document that defines Uganda’s system of government
: District known for the 1980s guerrilla war “Triangle”
: Traditional kingdom in southwestern Uganda
: Omukama of Bunyoro who resisted British colonization
: River whose source is at Jinja in Uganda
: Site of annual pilgrimage to honor the Uganda Martyrs
: Tombs in Kampala that are a UNESCO World Heritage Site
: Christians executed at Namugongo for their faith in the late 1800s
: Title for the king of Buganda

20 Clues: : Capital city of Uganda • : Title for the king of Buganda • : Achieved by Uganda on 9 October 1962 • : Largest traditional kingdom in Uganda • : River whose source is at Jinja in Uganda • : Military ruler of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 • : Traditional kingdom in southwestern Uganda • : Kingdom in western Uganda once ruled by Kabalega • ...

World History 2025-09-24

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class of powerful people
Zhaw empress ruler during campaign in Korea
traveled in kinship groups
Code uniform code
the Wise Vladimis son
submission to the will of Allah
belief in one God
constantly on the move and herded animals
family came to power
took control of the empire
marked a turning point for Muhammad

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holy book of Muslims
one who has been submitted
Khan universal ruler
russian version of Caesar
born into clan of powerful meccan family
means “successer” or “deputy”
Nevsky prince and military hero
Islamic house of worship
best model for proper living
system of law

21 Clues: system of law • belief in one God • Code uniform code • holy book of Muslims • family came to power • Khan universal ruler • the Wise Vladimis son • class of powerful people • Islamic house of worship • russian version of Caesar • one who has been submitted • traveled in kinship groups • took control of the empire • best model for proper living • means “successer” or “deputy” • ...

History crossword 2025-10-21

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Man who assassinated Franz Ferdinand in 1914.
The deadly area between opposing trenches.
Payments Germany had to make after WWI, as punishment.
Country Germany invaded, causing Britain to enter WWI.
One of the four MAIN causes of WWI; agreements between nations to support one another.
A pilot who shot down at least five enemy planes.
Disease caused by standing in wet trenches for too long.
One of the longest and bloodiest battles of WWI, fought in France.
First Canadian to command Canadian troops in WWI.
City where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated.

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Forced military service, introduced in Canada in 1917.
German submarine used to sink Allied ships.
Canadian flying ace who was one of the most successful WWI pilots.
German Kaiser who supported Austria-Hungary in 1914.
Psychological trauma suffered by many WWI soldiers.
Type of WWI aircraft with two wings stacked on top of each other.
Famous German flying ace, also known as the Red Baron.
French leader at the Treaty of Versailles who wanted to punish Germany.
Where soldiers lived and fought in WWI; muddy, unsanitary, and dangerous.
British ship sunk by a German U-boat, pushing the U.S. closer to war.

20 Clues: The deadly area between opposing trenches. • German submarine used to sink Allied ships. • Man who assassinated Franz Ferdinand in 1914. • A pilot who shot down at least five enemy planes. • First Canadian to command Canadian troops in WWI. • Psychological trauma suffered by many WWI soldiers. • German Kaiser who supported Austria-Hungary in 1914. • ...

Animation History 2025-09-09

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known for Koko the Clown & Betty Boop.
McCay's employer, curtailed McCay's vaudeville activities.
created Humorous Phases of Funny Faces in 1906.
known for Woody Woodpecker.
known for Felix the Cat.
also known as “Flipbook” animation and has been around for over 150 years.
Horner originally called this invention the "Daedalum."
created The Sinking of the Lusitania in 1918
created Three Little Pigs in 1933.
the first feature length animated film.

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unsuccessfully tried to patent many of McCay's animation techniques for himself.
is the first instance of a film produced with traditional animation techniques.
known for Aesop’s Film Fables & Mighty Mouse.
created Flowers and Trees in 1932.
features spinning, painted cardboard disks reflected in mirrors, which created the illusion of movement.
the earliest animated film to feature a dinosaur.
created Gertie the Dinosaur in 1914.
was a nineteenth-century optical toy that featured a picture disk held by two strings.
created Pauvre Pierrot in 1892.
was invented in France in 1877 by Charles-Émile Reynaud.

20 Clues: known for Felix the Cat. • known for Woody Woodpecker. • created Pauvre Pierrot in 1892. • created Flowers and Trees in 1932. • created Three Little Pigs in 1933. • created Gertie the Dinosaur in 1914. • known for Koko the Clown & Betty Boop. • the first feature length animated film. • created The Sinking of the Lusitania in 1918 • ...

History Vocab 2025-09-10

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preserved from a past geologic age.
Assemblage of megaliths erected by prehistoric peoples on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, southern England.
The study of prehistoric humankind.
Roaming about from place to place aimlessly, frequently, or without a fixed pattern of movement.
Pictograph
The customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group.
A rectangular stepped tower in ancient Mesopotamia, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
A worker who practices a trade or handicraft.
A member of a learned class in ancient Israel through New Testament times studying the Scriptures and serving as copyists, editors, teachers, and jurists.
A boomerang-shaped region of the Middle East, stretching from the Nile River to the Persian Gulf.
The scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities.

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To adapt (an animal or plant) over time from a wild or natural state especially by selective breeding to life in close association with and to the benefit of humans
Old Stone Age.
New Stone Age.
Not Migratory, Settled
Humankind
A usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object.
Composed of or written in wedge-shaped characters.
A member of a nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting and fishing, and harvesting wild food.
A relatively high level of cultural and technological development.

20 Clues: Humankind • Pictograph • Old Stone Age. • New Stone Age. • Not Migratory, Settled • preserved from a past geologic age. • The study of prehistoric humankind. • A worker who practices a trade or handicraft. • Composed of or written in wedge-shaped characters. • A relatively high level of cultural and technological development. • ...

Art History 2025-10-24

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Who painted Parson Weems' Fable?
Who painted La condition humaine
Who painted Portrait of My Grandmother?
Who painted Cathedral?
Who painted Jasper?
Who painted Fishing Boats (Le Perrey)?
Who painted the UIL Self-portrait in this years selection?
Who painted Girl Arranging Her Hair?
Who painted Still Life with Golden Bream?
Who painted Girl with Blue Eyes?
Who painted Cakes?
Who painted Harley?
Who painted The Blind Man of Toledo?
Who painted On the pont de l'Europe?
Who painted La Mousme?
Who painted Christ Blessing?

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Who painted Ginevra de'Benci (obverse)?
Who painted the Storyteller?
Who painted Zim Zum?
Who painted Golfe Juan?
Who created the untitled painting for UIL this year?
Who painted Banks of the Seine at Medan?
Who painted That Gentleman?
Who painted The Rhinoceros?
Who painted Washerwoman on the Beach of Etretat?
Who painted Tivoli:The Temple of the Sybil and the Campagna
Who painted Ginevra Bentivogolio?
Who painted Head of a Young Man?
Who painted The Nativity?

29 Clues: Who painted Cakes? • Who painted Jasper? • Who painted Harley? • Who painted Zim Zum? • Who painted Cathedral? • Who painted La Mousme? • Who painted Golfe Juan? • Who painted The Nativity? • Who painted That Gentleman? • Who painted The Rhinoceros? • Who painted the Storyteller? • Who painted Christ Blessing? • Who painted Parson Weems' Fable? • Who painted La condition humaine • ...

History Crossword 2026-04-15

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A marketplace
Church officials
African migrants who spread culture across Africa
Extreme lack of food
Separated
A disease that spreads quickly and kills many people
A Japanese warrior
Seafaring warriors from Scandinavia
A chain of islands
Empire that ruled the Mediterranean
Belief in one god

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A Muslim leader
A wise teacher
Eastern Roman Empire
European ruler crowned by the pope in A.D.800
Gods
A prisoner
A group of traveling animals or Merchants
A farming community ran by a noble or knight
A traditional African storyteller
Donations of money or goods
The holy book of Christianity
Japanese nature spirits
They conquered China and began the Yuan Dynasty

24 Clues: Gods • Separated • A prisoner • A marketplace • A wise teacher • A Muslim leader • Church officials • Belief in one god • A Japanese warrior • A chain of islands • Eastern Roman Empire • Extreme lack of food • Japanese nature spirits • Donations of money or goods • The holy book of Christianity • A traditional African storyteller • Seafaring warriors from Scandinavia • ...

Art History 2026-04-17

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this art style celebrates religion using dramatic shadows, emotions and gestures
division of the military that protected or reclaimed art stolen by the Nazis in World War II
famous Renaissance artist who painted realistic scenes of Mary and Jesus and painted himself in the masterpiece, The School of Athens
a common subject/theme of prehistoric art
a type of ancient sculpture of a person's head and chest
famous fresco painted by Leonardo da Vinci
a style of art that uses color and bold brush strokes, artists paint outside trying to capture a moment
famous impressionist artist that painted water lilies
this color typically represents anger or holiness
a crime where a thief breaks into a museum and steals art
birthplace of the Renaissance
large Catholic churches built throughout Europe during the Middle Ages
a common subject/theme of art in the Middle Ages
the Mona Lisa was stolen from this city
artistic movement that showed workers and everyday people
a lot of ancient art was created to showcase this quality

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this color typically represents comfort
designed the famous dome on the cathedral in Florence
this colorful, famous painting was stolen (2 words)
a style of art that shows optical illusions (two words)
the most famous art museum in the world,home to the Mona Lisa
artist who cut off his ear lobe
this peaceful color is associated with royalty, luxury and wisdom
this color typically represents happiness
an artist innovation developed in the Renaissance that showed images in 3D
artistic movement that included paintings of dramatic historical events
this leader stole famous works of art from around Europe and brought them back to showcase in his capital city.
this color can represent hope or new beginnings

28 Clues: birthplace of the Renaissance • artist who cut off his ear lobe • this color typically represents comfort • the Mona Lisa was stolen from this city • a common subject/theme of prehistoric art • this color typically represents happiness • famous fresco painted by Leonardo da Vinci • this color can represent hope or new beginnings • ...

American History 2026-05-01

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person who gets credit for sewing the American flag
the "winner" of the most famous duel in history
official symbol of US that is used on government documents
gun fights that was common in the 1700 and 1800's
asking for change
branch of government that executes the laws
named "Father of the Constitution
represents freedom
speech given to honor the fallen soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg
the settlers who came from England to America
synonym for glasses
what King George was using to make the colonists pay more money on items
helped Washington's army
wrote the Gettysburg Address
branch of government that deals with the court system
a leader who uses power in a cruel or abusive way
branch of government that makes the laws
the group who threw the tea overboard
known for the famous quote "Give me liberty or give me death!"

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the 3 groups of the United States government
group who wrote the Declaration of Independence
when the Sons of Liberty threw the tea overboard
freedom
forcing people to let soldiers live in their homes
cruel abuse of power
represents peace
formal approval
the group who wrote the Constitution
gift from France that is a symbol of freedom
the first 10 amendments of the Constitution
the letter that declared the colonies independence from England
speech
changes to the Constitution
fighting against people within the same country
gathering
person who designed the Statue of Liberty
moral and legal principles all people are entitled to
symbol
the foundation of the United States government
break apart or leave
the loser of the most famous duel in history
represent war

42 Clues: speech • symbol • freedom • gathering • represent war • formal approval • represents peace • asking for change • represents freedom • synonym for glasses • cruel abuse of power • break apart or leave • helped Washington's army • changes to the Constitution • wrote the Gettysburg Address • named "Father of the Constitution • the group who wrote the Constitution • ...

PHILIPPINE HISTORY 2026-05-15

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Spanish religious groups criticized by reformists
Convention that caused conflict between Bonifacio and Aguinaldo
Three priests executed in 1872
Love and devotion to one’s country
Secret revolutionary society against Spain
Philippine national hero linked to the retraction controversy
Reform movement led by Filipino intellectuals
Policy of controlling another country
Another claimed location of the Cry of Rebellion
Study of historical interpretation and writing

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Armed struggle against colonizers
Rizal’s alleged withdrawal of anti-Catholic statements before his execution
Place connected to one version of the Cry of Rebellion
Colonizers of the Philippines for more than 300 years
1872 uprising of Filipino soldiers and workers
“Sublime Paralytic” of the Philippine Revolution
First President of the Philippines
Another word for uprising against authority
Mother of the Philippine Flag
Founder and Supremo of the Katipunan

20 Clues: Mother of the Philippine Flag • Three priests executed in 1872 • Armed struggle against colonizers • Love and devotion to one’s country • First President of the Philippines • Founder and Supremo of the Katipunan • Policy of controlling another country • Secret revolutionary society against Spain • Another word for uprising against authority • ...

GA history 2026-05-07

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The mid-20th-century era of activism for racial equality led by MLK Jr.
The 1930s federal programs that brought electricity and aid to rural Georgia
The 1921 insect infestation that devastated Georgia’s cotton crops.
In 1752, Georgia's status changed when the Trustees surrendered their charter to the King.
The 1977 event when a former Georgia governor became U.S. President.
The official document from King George II authorizing the Georgia colony.
General Sherman's 1864 campaign of destruction from Atlanta to Savannah.
of Tears: The 1838 forced removal of the Cherokee from North Georgia to Oklahoma.
A major 1863 Confederate victory in northwest Georgia.
In 1785, the University of Georgia became the first state-chartered university.
The 1861 event where Georgia officially left the Union to join the Confederacy.
The Civil War naval strategy (part of the "Anaconda Plan") that choked off Georgia’s ports and ruined its economy.
The 1829 discovery in Dahlonega that sparked the first major U.S. gold fever.
In 1870, Georgia became the last Confederate state to rejoin the Union.
The first 20 years of the colony's history (1732–1752) when it was governed by a board in London.
The conflict where Georgia signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

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The 1930s federal programs that brought electricity and aid to rural Georgia
An 1795 event where legislators were bribed to sell land at cheap prices.
The 1832 Supreme Court case concerning Cherokee sovereignty
The global sporting event held in Atlanta during the summer of 1996.
The notorious Confederate prisoner-of-war camp where thousands of Union soldiers died from disease and malnutrition.
Located along coast on barrier islands and inland through the Okefenokee Swamp
The 1742 victory that ended Spanish claims to Georgia.
A major desegregation campaign in southwest Georgia that served as a testing ground for MLK Jr.’s nonviolent tactics.
The four-year conflict (1861–1865) that drastically changed the state.

25 Clues: The 1742 victory that ended Spanish claims to Georgia. • A major 1863 Confederate victory in northwest Georgia. • The 1832 Supreme Court case concerning Cherokee sovereignty • The 1921 insect infestation that devastated Georgia’s cotton crops. • The global sporting event held in Atlanta during the summer of 1996. • ...

US History 2026-05-07

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A major war involving many nations; the U.S. joined in 1917.
A controversial war fought to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
A leader known for promoting nonviolent protest during the Civil Rights Movement.
A period of growth in Black literature, music, and art.
The movement of African Americans from the South to the North for better opportunities.
The competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union in space exploration.
Coordinated attacks that destroyed the Twin Towers and changed U.S. security policies.
A war in which the U.S. supported South Korea against communist North Korea.
Government programs created to help Americans recover from the Great Depression.
A severe economic downturn that caused widespread unemployment and poverty.

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The surprise attack that brought the United States into World War II.
A law designed to expand access to health insurance coverage.
A worldwide conflict in which the Allies defeated the Axis Powers.
A period of social and political reform aimed at fixing problems caused by industrialization and corruption.
The campaign that led to women gaining the right to vote in 1920.
A time when the manufacture and sale of alcohol were illegal in the United States.
A movement that fought to end segregation and discrimination against African Americans.
A movement focused on protesting police brutality and systemic racism.
A scandal that led to President Richard Nixon resigning in 1974.
A period of rivalry involving nuclear arms and ideological conflict after World War II.

20 Clues: A period of growth in Black literature, music, and art. • A major war involving many nations; the U.S. joined in 1917. • A law designed to expand access to health insurance coverage. • A scandal that led to President Richard Nixon resigning in 1974. • The campaign that led to women gaining the right to vote in 1920. • ...

World history 2026-05-07

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Sea connected to ecological disaster in Central Asia
Capital city of Amir Timur’s empire
Uzbek ruler and astronomer
The period of cultural rebirth in Europe
Famous queen of ancient Egypt
Founder of the Timurid Empire
Founder of the Mongol Empire
Famous conqueror from Macedonia
Ancient writing material used in Egypt

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War between North and South America states
First artificial satellite launched by USSR
Egyptian rulers were called
Last ruler of the Timurid Empire in India
Capital of the ancient Byzantine Empire
First emperor of Rome
Famous wall dividing Germany during Cold War
Leader of Germany during World War II
Explorer who reached America in 1492
Historic city in Uzbekistan known as an open-air museum
Ancient trade route connecting Asia and Europe

20 Clues: First emperor of Rome • Uzbek ruler and astronomer • Egyptian rulers were called • Founder of the Mongol Empire • Famous queen of ancient Egypt • Founder of the Timurid Empire • Famous conqueror from Macedonia • Capital city of Amir Timur’s empire • Explorer who reached America in 1492 • Leader of Germany during World War II • Ancient writing material used in Egypt • ...

History & Culture 2026-04-21

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A group of people living together
Farming and growing crops
A system of communication
How goods and money are produced and used
A line that separates places
Traveling to discover new places
A group of lands ruled by one leader
Land settled and ruled by people from another place

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Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a group
A complex society with organized culture
Taking land by force
Freedom from outside control
Buying and selling goods
Movement of people to a new place
Producing goods in factories
Land controlled by a group
A major change in government or society
The system that organizes a country
A system of beliefs about life and meaning
A custom passed down over time

20 Clues: Taking land by force • Buying and selling goods • Farming and growing crops • A system of communication • Land controlled by a group • Freedom from outside control • Producing goods in factories • A line that separates places • A custom passed down over time • Traveling to discover new places • A group of people living together • Movement of people to a new place • ...

American History 2026-05-18

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African American men the right to vote
Depression
by the 1929 stock market crash
enslaved people escape
Union
by Brown v. Board of Education
during the Industrial Revolution
that improved communication during the 1800s
the nation after the Civil War
that brought the U.S. into World War II
Clues
and Balances
Key
Amendment
that the U.S. should expand across North America
Clues
Destiny
War rival of the United States

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Railroad
Segregation
of industry and factories
that begins with “We the People”
Airmen
tensions between North and South
American military pilots
Compromise
Americans
that helped the U.S. gain land
affected by the Indian Removal Act
that connected the East and West coasts
Harbor
one branch from becoming too powerful
Protest
Production
Luther King Jr. promoted this

35 Clues: Key • Union • Clues • Clues • Airmen • Harbor • Protest • Destiny • Railroad • Americans • Amendment • Depression • Compromise • Production • Segregation • and Balances • enslaved people escape • American military pilots • of industry and factories • Luther King Jr. promoted this • by the 1929 stock market crash • by Brown v. Board of Education • that helped the U.S. gain land • the nation after the Civil War • ...

NBA history 2026-06-09

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Golden State team that won four titles in eight years
Former MVP who played for the Thunder and Warriors
NBA all-time leading scorer
Simple shot taken close to the basket
Player nicknamed The Answer
Boston team with the most championships
Dominant center known as the Big Diesel
Postseason tournament for the championship
Chicago superstar of the 1990s
Dallas team that won the 2011 Finals
San Antonio franchise with five championships
High-flying play at the rim
Team that won six titles in the 1990s

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Oklahoma City franchise
Championship series held every June
Toronto NBA team
Bucks superstar from Greece
New York NBA franchise
Detroit team that upset the Lakers in 2004
Miami team led by Wade and LeBron
Finals MVP for Miami in 2006
Denver star known for elite passing
Spurs star nicknamed the Big Fundamental
Greatest three-point shooter in NBA history
Lakers legend with five championships

25 Clues: Toronto NBA team • New York NBA franchise • Oklahoma City franchise • Bucks superstar from Greece • NBA all-time leading scorer • Player nicknamed The Answer • High-flying play at the rim • Finals MVP for Miami in 2006 • Chicago superstar of the 1990s • Miami team led by Wade and LeBron • Championship series held every June • Denver star known for elite passing • ...

NBA history 2026-06-09

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Golden State team that won four titles in eight years
Championship series held every June
Finals MVP for Miami in 2006
Player nicknamed The Answer
Lakers legend with five championships
Team that won six titles in the 1990s
Postseason tournament for the championship
Bucks superstar from Greece
Miami team led by Wade and LeBron
Detroit team that upset the Lakers in 2004
Boston team with the most championships
Spurs star nicknamed the Big Fundamental
High-flying play at the rim
NBA all-time leading scorer

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Dominant center known as the Big Diesel
New York NBA franchise
Dallas team that won the 2011 Finals
Denver star known for elite passing
Former MVP who played for the Thunder and Warriors
Toronto NBA team
Simple shot taken close to the basket
San Antonio franchise with five championships
Chicago superstar of the 1990s
Oklahoma City franchise
Greatest three-point shooter in NBA history

25 Clues: Toronto NBA team • New York NBA franchise • Oklahoma City franchise • Player nicknamed The Answer • Bucks superstar from Greece • High-flying play at the rim • NBA all-time leading scorer • Finals MVP for Miami in 2006 • Chicago superstar of the 1990s • Miami team led by Wade and LeBron • Championship series held every June • Denver star known for elite passing • ...

Washougal History 2026-07-29

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Volunteer-built Washougal River project valued at $150,000 in 1949.
Namesake of a new 12-classroom Washougal elementary school dedicated in 1953.
Vessels that carried farm produce from Washougal to the Portland market.
C. W. _____ built a flouring mill along the Washougal River in 1897.
Camp Fire Girls camp dedicated on the Washougal River in 1949.
Original name of the cemetery graves now called Section A.
Transportation line built through Washougal in 1909.
Lieutenant who reached present-day Washougal while exploring upriver in 1792.
Washougal logging business that moved about three million feet of logs after heavy rains in 1893.
Woolen company that acquired the struggling Washougal mill through the Bishop family.

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Structure a company planned to build 20 miles up the Washougal River to reach timber.
Earlier landing that steamships could not reach during low water.
Salmon facility approved for construction on the Washougal River in 1956.
First mayor of Washougal.
City platted by Joseph E. C. Durgan and Captain Lewis Love in 1880.
Publisher of the Washougal Sun when the newspaper began in 1906.
Bluffs crossed by the eastward extension of Highway 14, completed in 1927.
Dairy-processing business built in 1899 and purchased for $1,650 in 1900.
Fritz Braun's hotel, named for the visitor park on its block.
Washougal organization founded in 1883 with 30 charter members.

20 Clues: First mayor of Washougal. • Transportation line built through Washougal in 1909. • Original name of the cemetery graves now called Section A. • Fritz Braun's hotel, named for the visitor park on its block. • Camp Fire Girls camp dedicated on the Washougal River in 1949. • Washougal organization founded in 1883 with 30 charter members. • ...

Washougal History 2026-07-29

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Volunteer-built Washougal River project valued at $150,000 in 1949.
Namesake of a new 12-classroom Washougal elementary school dedicated in 1953.
Vessels that carried farm produce from Washougal to the Portland market.
C. W. _____ built a flouring mill along the Washougal River in 1897.
Camp Fire Girls camp dedicated on the Washougal River in 1949.
Original name of the cemetery graves now called Section A.
Transportation line built through Washougal in 1909.
Lieutenant who reached present-day Washougal while exploring upriver in 1792.
Washougal logging business that moved about three million feet of logs after heavy rains in 1893.
Woolen company that acquired the struggling Washougal mill through the Bishop family.

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Structure a company planned to build 20 miles up the Washougal River to reach timber.
Earlier landing that steamships could not reach during low water.
Salmon facility approved for construction on the Washougal River in 1956.
First mayor of Washougal.
City platted by Joseph E. C. Durgan and Captain Lewis Love in 1880.
Publisher of the Washougal Sun when the newspaper began in 1906.
Bluffs crossed by the eastward extension of Highway 14, completed in 1927.
Dairy-processing business built in 1899 and purchased for $1,650 in 1900.
Fritz Braun's hotel, named for the visitor park on its block.
Washougal organization founded in 1883 with 30 charter members.

secret history 2026-08-21

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Site of a twentieth-century renaissance led by Black artists and intellectuals in New York
Half-bird, half-woman mythical beings whose voices lured sailors
Chinese dynasty that commissioned the Terracotta Army
Classics professor in The Secret History
18th-century London name for the discreet meeting places of gay and queer individuals
Stone guardian of Gothic architecture
Tarot suit associated with communication, logic, and truth
What quoth the raven in Edgar Allan Poe's poem?
Europe’s “anti-art” movement born during WWI
American university where Donna Tartt received her bachelor's degree in classics and philosophy
Fifteenth-century manuscript written in an undeciphered script
Alchemy's legendary Philosopher's ___
Psychiatrist who proposed the idea of the collective unconscious

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6th-century historian whose Secret History inspired Donna Tartt
Palaeolithic female figurine known as the Venus of ___
Ancient city buried by Vesuvius in 79 CE
Mexican artist who explored identity, pain, and the female experience
Author of Frankenstein
First Polynesian to visit Britain, arriving with Captain Cook’s second voyage
Fanciful creature often depicted by artist Sam Hensley
Plato's cave: we see mere ___ of reality
Ancient poet from the Greek island of Lesbos
Bavarian secret society founded in 1776
Yayoi Kusama is globally famous for her obsession with what repeating pattern
Founder of Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press
Painter of Garden of Earthly Delights
Medieval artistic style characterised by gold backgrounds and holy figures

27 Clues: Author of Frankenstein • Stone guardian of Gothic architecture • Painter of Garden of Earthly Delights • Alchemy's legendary Philosopher's ___ • Bavarian secret society founded in 1776 • Ancient city buried by Vesuvius in 79 CE • Classics professor in The Secret History • Plato's cave: we see mere ___ of reality • Ancient poet from the Greek island of Lesbos • ...

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Coffee requirement
Chingiz
Leah's addiction
Profile picture
Favourite subject
Profile picture
Hydration station

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When Cecily walks into history
Improved
Beautiful Boy Charlie
History icon
Pending

12 Clues: Chingiz • Pending • Improved • History icon • Profile picture • Profile picture • Leah's addiction • Favourite subject • Hydration station • Coffee requirement • Beautiful Boy Charlie • When Cecily walks into history

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

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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

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five
seventeen
nineteen
seven
six
ten
thirteen
twenty
eighteen
sixteen

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eight
two
one
three
four
fifteen
nine
twelve
fourteen
eleven

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Canadian History 2015-03-18

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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

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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.

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 • ...

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