history Crossword Puzzles
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.
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. • ...
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 • ...
African history 2025-11-13
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- What did the Greeks destroy in Europe?
- What is the largest desert in Africa?
- Name of the Girl who saved George Washington?
- What African American leader prompted black pride and self defense?
- What U.S amendment abolished slavery?
- Who invented the traffic light?
- Who started the N.A.A.C.P?
- Who is the father of medicine?
- Which African country was known for its Gold?
- Who is the father of the Blood Bank?
- What month is celebrated as Black history month?
- Where does the word African come from?
- What type of magic did the Greeks accuse Africans of practicing?
- What does the “X” in Malcom “X” mean?
- Who was the first African American woman to win a Nobel Prize for Literature?
- one part of slavery
- What writing system did the Ancient Egyptians use?
- What does the word “Negro” mean in Spanish?
- The word “slave” comes from
- second part of slavery
- What practice honored ancestors in Africa?
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- Where were the ancestors worshipped?
- Egyptian Queen known for her beauty
- Who built the White House?
- What African country was never colonized by Europeans?
- What’s the orginal word for the continent Africa?
- What does the root word “Necro” mean?
- What did the slave masters call Kunta Kinte?
- Who is the author of “The name “Negro” and its origin and evil use?
- What was forbidden for enslaved Africans?
- Where does the language Spanish come from?
- Last name of the African-American scientist who found many uses for peanuts?
- What does “Simba” mean?
- What ancient civilization built the pyramids?
- What is Jesus’ real name?
- Last name of the woman who led the Montgomery bus boycot
- Where was Richard B.Moore born?
37 Clues: one part of slavery • second part of slavery • What does “Simba” mean? • What is Jesus’ real name? • Who built the White House? • Who started the N.A.A.C.P? • The word “slave” comes from • Who is the father of medicine? • Who invented the traffic light? • Where was Richard B.Moore born? • Egyptian Queen known for her beauty • Where were the ancestors worshipped? • ...
world history 2025-11-01
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- Yongle-former Chinese emperor
- system-electrolytic operated switch
- a service in Inca empire
- Most influenced urban settlement
- Musa-ruler of Malilin
- major city of west africa
- merchants learn local ways
- philosophy that arose during song dynasty
- language-east African Batu language
- carried by monks
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- lodging place
- negotiable paper used by merchants
- Wat-largest religious structure in premodern world
- social system in medival europe
- powerful indianized dynasty
- west African histroian
- sailing vessels
- Battuta-widley traveled Arab scholer
- Phenomenon-major process of settlement
- religous wars
20 Clues: Musa-ruler of Malilin • lodging place • religous wars • merchants learn local ways • carried by monks • Yongle-former Chinese emperor • sailing vessels • system-electrolytic operated switch • language-east African Batu language • Battuta-widley traveled Arab scholer • powerful indianized dynasty • ...
Ancient History 2025-12-07
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- Heritage and inheritance through the male line
- Mesopotamian temple
- An agreement, like that between Abraham and Yahweh
- Animal bone used for written divination in ancient China
- Consequences for conforming to or deviating from a norm
- The First Agricultural Revolution
- The blending of cultural elements like religion
- Corn; Mesoamerica
- Ancient Chinese dynasty
- Belief in many gods, but primary worship of one
- Belief in/worship of many gods
- The Hebrew word for "instruction"; another name for the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
- Paper-like material used in ancient Egypt
- The material and nonmaterial characteristics of a group
- Land "between rivers"
- Cultural elements that are intangible
- Preservation of the body; ancient Egyptian
- A type of subsistence associated with being nomadic and taking what the earth provides
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- Subcultures with norms or values that contradict dominant culture
- Reverence for ancestors/family; ancient Chinese
- Knotted cords/ropes used to record; ancient Peru
- Rigid social stratification; ancient India/Pakistan
- Seeking guidance through supernatural means
- Expectations of behavior, feeling, or thought
- The governance or rule of men
- Attribution of souls or spirits to the natural world
- The first five books of the Jewish and Christian Bibles
- Belief in/worship of one god
- The layering of things, like people
- Ancient Egyptian ruler
- Cultures within a larger culture
- Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- Cultural elements that are tangible
- Cultural beliefs about what is desirable/undesirable, good/bad
34 Clues: Corn; Mesoamerica • Mesopotamian temple • Land "between rivers" • Ancient Egyptian ruler • Ancient Chinese dynasty • Belief in/worship of one god • The governance or rule of men • Belief in/worship of many gods • Cultures within a larger culture • Judaism, Christianity, and Islam • The First Agricultural Revolution • The layering of things, like people • ...
American History 2025-12-11
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- Led the sons of liberty and organized the boston tea party
- A system, where each branch of government can limits the powers of the others
- Known as the "Father of the Constitution" and leading federalist
- Leader and commander in chief of the continental army and the first U.S. president
- Author of the pamphlet "Common Sense", which urged public support for independence
- Act that required colonist to purchase special stamped paper for legal documents
- Act of defiance where tea was dumped into the harbor
- The first postwar government, known for its weak central authority
- European intellectual movement stressing individual rights that strongly influenced American revolutionaries
- An enlightenment philosopher, which had the ideals on natural rights which heavily influenced the Declaration of Independence
- Uprising over taxes on whiskey, suppressed by president Washington to show the strength of the new constitution
- The concept of a government whose power is shared between national authority and state
- Major achievement of the Article of Confederation that established a system for admitting new states to the union
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- James Madison proposal for strong national government with bicameral legislature
- The agreement that created a bicameral legislature, balancing state population and equal representation
- Compromise reached during the constitutional convention to count enslaved people
- First secretary of the treasury and influential federalist
- Document written that established current system of the U.S. government
- British line established to forbid colonial settlement west from the Appalachian mountains
- The economic theory where colonies exist to benefit the mother country's wealth
- Incident where british soldiers fired into a crowd of colonist
- French nobleman who served as a major general in the Continental army
- Meeting in Philadelphia, where the Declaration of Independence was drafted
- The final battle of the revolutionary war, where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington
- He drafted the Declaration of Independence
- The war between Britian and France, resulting in British control over territory east of Mississippi river
- Uprising in Massachusets that exposed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
- Key diplomat, a lawyer for the Boston Massacre soldiers and the second U.S. president
- American statesman, inventor, and diplomat that helped secure the French alliance and negotiated the Treaty of Paris
- The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
30 Clues: He drafted the Declaration of Independence • The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution • Act of defiance where tea was dumped into the harbor • Led the sons of liberty and organized the boston tea party • First secretary of the treasury and influential federalist • Incident where british soldiers fired into a crowd of colonist • ...
History Vocab 2025-11-20
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- ideas that people hold dear and try to live by
- source is an account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event.
- Crescents a large arc of rich, fertile, farmland
- The first era which is the first part of Stone Age.
- materials found in the earth that people need and value
- farming
- bridge a strip of land connecting two continents
- source information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event.
- the natural features of land's surface
- the study of the past
- includes all the living and nonliving things that affect
- of labor worker specializes in a particular task or job
- community of people who share a common culture.
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
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- more than needed
- It is the study of the past based on what people left behind.
- people who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive.
- time before there was writing
- a relative who lived in the past
- an early ancestor of humans
- to move
- the Middle Stone Age
- an area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas
- a part or imprint of something that was once alive.
- a way of supplying water to an area of land
- the pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time
- the knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people
- the process of changing plants
- any handheld object that has been modified to help a person accomplish a task.
- the study of the earth's physical and cultural features.
- objects created by and used by humans
- huge stone used as monuments
32 Clues: to move • farming • more than needed • the Middle Stone Age • the study of the past • an early ancestor of humans • huge stone used as monuments • time before there was writing • the process of changing plants • a relative who lived in the past • objects created by and used by humans • a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • the natural features of land's surface • ...
History crossword 2025-12-17
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- power shared between a main, central government
- abstinence from alcoholic beverages
- a military force that engages in rebel
- regional level government
- Louis Riel's base
- Canada's fifth most populated province
- prime minister of canada
- a person who speaks french
- banning the sale of alcoholic beverages
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- the right to vote in elections
- Louis Riel's military commander
- widespread scarcity of food
- legally binding agreement between two groups
- male head of a family
- a follower of the Catholic church
- people who have both first nation and European ancestry
- a track made of steel rails which trains run on
- A gathering with dances held by first nations
- Led the red river resistance
- a follower of the protestant church
20 Clues: Louis Riel's base • male head of a family • prime minister of canada • regional level government • a person who speaks french • widespread scarcity of food • Led the red river resistance • the right to vote in elections • Louis Riel's military commander • a follower of the Catholic church • abstinence from alcoholic beverages • a follower of the protestant church • ...
world history 2025-12-15
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- English playwright, poet, and actor
- a list of propositions for an academic disputation
- a prison in France
- seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation
- a half-length portrait painting by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.
- a bubonic plague pandemic that occurred in Europe from 1346 to 1353
- a church
- a machine that applies pressure to an inked surface
- a type of harmful sickness
- King of France from 1643 until his death
- the 3 Gs
- a document
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- a 16th-century movement that challenged the Catholic Church's authority
- having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
- a systematic process for objective investigation, involving observing a phenomenon
- a type of food
- a type of trade
- something you cook with
- the influential English philosopher considered a father of liberalism
- was a Scottish economist and philosopher
20 Clues: a church • the 3 Gs • a document • a type of food • a type of trade • a prison in France • something you cook with • a type of harmful sickness • English playwright, poet, and actor • was a Scottish economist and philosopher • King of France from 1643 until his death • seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation • a list of propositions for an academic disputation • ...
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
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
23 Clues: The brain of the computer • It is a data storage device • optional disc which consists • combinations of 0,1, also On,Off • supports data transfer from devices • allows a program to understand data • to view web pages over the internet • designed to hold electronic circuits • easy programming language in the 70s • safe way of storing your data online • ...
Canadian History 2015-03-18
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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.
25 Clues: Age of Fishes. • Dinosaur extinction. • A break in the earth's crust. • Fossilized dino dung or waste. • Pangaea started to break apart. • Continents join to form Pangaea. • A solid copy of the shape of an organism. • Lava that hardens on the Earth's surface. • An extremely thin coating of carbon on rock. • Used to date fossils up to 1.26 billion years old. • ...
U.S History 2019-10-17
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- Baron a person who has become rich through ruthless and unscrupulous business practices (originally with reference to prominent US businessmen in the late 19th century)
- Depression , a depression is a sustained, long-term downturn in economic activity in one or more economies
- a general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
- the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers.
- the policy of territorial or economic expansion.
- the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
- bring (a fact, event, or situation) back into one's mind; remember.
- the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way.
- the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
- the ability to assess and initiate things independently.
- the action of annexing something, especially territory.
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- the right to vote in political elections.
- Policy a government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
- a pair of eyeglasses having progressive lenses.
- the quality or condition of being modern.
- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
- the condition of being different from the norm also.
- the process of making an area more urban.
- A person who intentionally seeks out and publishes the misdeeds, such as criminal acts or corruption, of a public individual for profit or gain.
- make changes in (something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it.
- seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
- take in
- the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations, typically by a country's representatives abroad.
- the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
- Policy are administrative decisions that are directly related to all issues and activity within a nation's borders.
25 Clues: take in • the right to vote in political elections. • the quality or condition of being modern. • the process of making an area more urban. • a pair of eyeglasses having progressive lenses. • the policy of territorial or economic expansion. • the condition of being different from the norm also. • the action of annexing something, especially territory. • ...
David's History 2020-03-26
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- Husband of woman David loved; and was killed by David
- Instrument played by David
- David's 1st job
- Special house built for this
- Weapon used to show mercy
- The first one was built in Jerusalem
- David's enemy
- David's new love first seen on a roof
- Weapon used to defeat rival
- Husband of David's 3rd wife
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- David's cherished city
- Type of wood used as a gift to David
- Prophet who predicted everyone's future
- David's son; 3rd king
- David's 3rd wife
- David's best friend
- David is exiled far away
- 2nd king of Israelites
- 1st king of Israelites
- 1st area King David ruled
20 Clues: David's enemy • David's 1st job • David's 3rd wife • David's best friend • David's son; 3rd king • David's cherished city • 2nd king of Israelites • 1st king of Israelites • David is exiled far away • Weapon used to show mercy • 1st area King David ruled • Instrument played by David • Weapon used to defeat rival • Husband of David's 3rd wife • Special house built for this • ...
History Crossword 2020-03-26
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- union Legal representation of workers and their rights
- destiny God given right to expand the US
- factor Positive factor that lures someone to move
- Permanent movement of people into a foreign country
- consolidation Buying all means of production in order to consolidate the industry
- consolidation Merging businesses that produce similar goods
- commerce act Gave the federal government the right to regulate the railroads
- antitrust act Made it illegal to form a monopoly that interferes with free trade between states and other countries
- Using gold or silver to back paper currency
- amendment Established the direct election of the Senate
- amendment Prohibited the buying, selling, and manufacturing of alcohol
- Mass influx of people moving into cities
- Economic and political system based on the private ownership of business and industry
- Favoritism towards native-born Americans
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- of industry Successful and philanthropic business leader whose means of making money helped the country
- standard Using gold to back paper currency
- Development of industry on a wide scale
- amendment Gave women the right to vote
- Business that has total control of an industry
- Militarism, alliance systems, imperialism, and nationalism
- darwinism Natural selection applied to people in society
- baron Ruthless capitalist that becomes wealthy by exploiting natural resources and workers
- door policy Established free trade in China
- factor Negative factor that forces someone to move
- Law that limits how businesses can operate
- jungle Upton Sinclair wrote this to expose the meat packing industry
- machines Group that offers services in exchange for political or financial support
- Attempt by a dominant nation to seek cultural, political, and economic influence over a weaker nation
- amendment Gave US government the power to raise an income tax
- process Process that makes mass manufacturing of steel possible
30 Clues: amendment Gave women the right to vote • Development of industry on a wide scale • destiny God given right to expand the US • Mass influx of people moving into cities • Favoritism towards native-born Americans • standard Using gold to back paper currency • Law that limits how businesses can operate • door policy Established free trade in China • ...
History Crossword 2020-03-26
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- Positive factor that lures someone to move
- Business that has total control of an industry
- Attempt by a dominant nation to seek cultural, political, and economic influence over a weaker nation
- Buying all means of production in order to consolidate the industry
- Favoritism towards native-born Americans
- Gave US government the power to raise an income tax
- Ruthless capitalist that becomes wealthy by exploiting natural resources and workers
- Gave women the right to vote
- Prohibited the buying, selling, and manufacturing of alcohol
- Natural selection applied to people in society
- Law that limits how businesses can operate
- Gave the federal government the right to regulate the railroads
- Permanent movement of people into a foreign country
- Made it illegal to form a monopoly that interferes with free trade between states and other countries
- Successful and philanthropic business leader whose means of making money helped the country
- Militarism, alliance systems, imperialism, and nationalism
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- Development of industry on a wide scale
- Negative factor that forces someone to move
- Merging businesses that produce similar goods
- Economic and political system based on the private ownership of business and industry
- Using gold or silver to back paper currency
- Group that offers services in exchange for political or financial support
- Mass influx of people moving into cities
- Legal representation of workers and their rights
- Using gold to back paper currency
- Established free trade in China
- Established the direct election of the Senate
- Process that makes mass manufacturing of steel possible
- Upton Sinclair wrote this to expose the meat packing industry
- God given right to expand the US
30 Clues: Gave women the right to vote • Established free trade in China • God given right to expand the US • Using gold to back paper currency • Development of industry on a wide scale • Favoritism towards native-born Americans • Mass influx of people moving into cities • Positive factor that lures someone to move • Law that limits how businesses can operate • ...
History Crossword 2020-03-20
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- - No mo money.
- – Prime Minister of Italy.
- - Forcing Russian culture amazing.
- - I'm really smart and I led the rebellion for HAITI.
- II - I make Russia Modern!
- - We are African and European.
- – We are Donald Trump AND we are wealthy.
- - We are better than the Creoles.
- -Hillary Clinton.
- - peace?
- King - What do we call Louis Phillipe because we like him.
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- - WE DON'T NEED THE GOVERNMENT.
- Morelos - I continued the revolt and I'm also a priest.
- Hidalgo - I led the Spanish revolt and I'm a priest.
- - I love my culture more than my king what am I?
- -Donald Trump.
- of Vienna - King Louis XVIII is king again because of me.
- - We are Native American and European.
- - Self-rule.
- - Thought and beliefs.
- – “The politics of reality”
- - We hate that the Peninsulares are better than us.
- -Liberty, equality and brotherhood. Also, we like the French.
- Liberator -I led an uprising in Venezuela AND freed Colombia.
- Shirts – Yo let's unify Italy...
25 Clues: - peace? • - Self-rule. • - No mo money. • -Donald Trump. • -Hillary Clinton. • - Thought and beliefs. • – Prime Minister of Italy. • II - I make Russia Modern! • – “The politics of reality” • - We are African and European. • - WE DON'T NEED THE GOVERNMENT. • Shirts – Yo let's unify Italy... • - We are better than the Creoles. • - Forcing Russian culture amazing. • ...
world history 2020-03-23
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- census MAHATMAGANDHI independence MANHATTANPROJECT H bomb MARET french revolution MARKCHAPMAN Lennon MOUNTBATTEN ireland MTSTHELENS volcano NANCYREAGAN first lady NAPALM toxic NEWAMSTERDAM New York NEWZEALAND Antipodes NUREMBERG trial PANCHOVILLA Mexican PARTHENON greece
- policy
- Plague
- bang
- louis
- Idris ELCID Spain EMILYDAVIDSON suffragette
- activist
- ur
- papa doc
- Yugoslavia
- Adolf
- ferdinand
- last Egypt
- inventor
- China
- killer
- USA
- german plan
- desert
- resistance
- assassin
- mail PROHIBITION booze
- trade union
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- president GERMANY Bonn JAMESEARLRAY Luther King JACKRUBY Oswald JIMMYCARTER peanuts JOHNWILKESBOOTH Lincoln
- solid DUVALIER haiti
- germany
- assassinated
- mongol
- democracy
- period
- Second KHMERROUGE fighters LEAGUEOFNATIONS together LEVBRONSTEIN trotsky LUSITANIA sank
- portugal
- italy
- rocket
- mongol two
- press
- Israel
- skyscraper
- cuba
- nixon
- robin hood
- bomb FDROOSEVELT president
- rifle
- University BOSWORTHFIELD Battle
- beach
- prison
- Gorba
- original three
- Israel kill
49 Clues: ur • USA • bang • cuba • italy • louis • press • Adolf • nixon • China • rifle • beach • Gorba • policy • Plague • mongol • period • rocket • Israel • killer • desert • prison • germany • portugal • activist • papa doc • inventor • assassin • democracy • ferdinand • mongol two • Yugoslavia • skyscraper • last Egypt • robin hood • resistance • german plan • Israel kill • trade union • assassinated • original three • ...
FAMILY HISTORY 2021-01-28
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- Proper word for 'kids'
- Your father's father
- Biography about yourself, written by you
- Your father or mother's sister
- People related by blood or marriage
- Daughter of same parents as another person
- Legal union of 2 people
- To end a marriage
- Family consisting of mother, father and kids only
- Book written about someone's life
- Brother or sister's son
- Family with several generations living together
- Ceremony where 2 people join together
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- Any of those from whom one's father or mother are descended
- Another term for ancestors
- Diagram showing family ties
- Brother or sister's daughter
- Looking at ancestors and making a family tree
- Document that records your particulars at birth
- Any person descended from another
- Person who performs marriage ceremonies
- Children having one or both parents in commmon
- Father or mother's brother
23 Clues: To end a marriage • Your father's father • Proper word for 'kids' • Legal union of 2 people • Brother or sister's son • Another term for ancestors • Father or mother's brother • Diagram showing family ties • Brother or sister's daughter • Your father or mother's sister • Any person descended from another • Book written about someone's life • People related by blood or marriage • ...
History Crossword 2021-02-03
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- Name given by the Senate to Augustus/Octavian
- Wrote multiple volume books about medical knowledge
- Rome gets control of the Mediterranean Sea and tests its new navy
- Where the "future" of Rome was/is
- 14 year old boy who was the last emperor of Rome
- Served in the First Triumvirate and flees to Greece
- Leads the Huns from Asia. attack Gaul (France) and get defeated by Rome's and Visigoths solders
- This person served for 13 and was blamed for a fire that started in Rome
- King of the Visigoths. Attacks Rome and defeats them
- Lepidus, Octavian, Marc Antony served during 43-33 BCE
- First person to serve of the Julio-Claudian Emperors
- He believed that the sun, planets, and stars revolved around the Earth
- Three separate battles over the course of about 120 years
- Wealthy people in Rome. Owned land, were nobles and controlled government
- Carthage attacks Northern Italy. Rome sends Scipio outside Carthage
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- General, powerful speaker, and had support of the poor
- Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius
- Farmers and workers in Rome and demanded the twelve tables
- Bridge-like structures that carried water into the city
- Rome wants to destroy Carthage
- Tiberius and Gaius tries to help by helping farmer-solders and sell food to the poor for cheap
- 200 years of Peace in Rome. Strong leadership, weaker government
- Written laws that everyone could see
- Means to rule by three. Crassus, Caesar, and Pompey ruled
- Spanish born emperor built a wall to protect
- Killed his brother and was the beginning of Rome
- Carthage general
- Made up of Patricians and controlled the government
- Becomes a sole-emperor and brought stability and makes Christianity Romes religion
- General and emperor that shared his power with a co-emperor and assistants
30 Clues: Carthage general • Rome wants to destroy Carthage • Where the "future" of Rome was/is • Written laws that everyone could see • Spanish born emperor built a wall to protect • Name given by the Senate to Augustus/Octavian • 14 year old boy who was the last emperor of Rome • Killed his brother and was the beginning of Rome • ...
History Crossword 2020-06-04
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- This was an international treaty made between the United States and the United Kingdom respecting fisheries, boundaries, and the restoration of slaves between the two parties.
- This man is best known for his claim to have explored the semi-mythical strait known as the Strait of Anián.
- A Lemhi Shoshone woman who helped and traveled with the Lewis and Clark Expedition from North Dakota to the Pacific Ocean in order to help establish cultural contacts with Native Americans.
- During the winter of 1805-1806, this fort was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River.
- An American career Army officer and politician who served as governor of the Territory of Washington for four years.
- A meeting that took place in the Pacific Northwest between the U.S. and the sovereign tribal nations of five Native American tribes.
- This American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
- A retail business group that owns and operates retail stores in Canada and the United States.
- This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig.
- This United States statute is known for splitting the Territory of Dakota into two states.
- An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle.
- This word is the motto of Washington and refers to the white settlers' hope that the region would in time rival the East Coast.
- This war was a conflict between the United States Army and a Native American Tribe centered in Washington.
- This was a 19th-century United States cultural belief that its settlers were destined to expand throughout the American continents.
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- The first Governor of the State of Washington.
- These people are a multiancestral indigenous group whose homeland is in Canada and also parts of the United States.
- A German-American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul and investor who mainly made his fortune in a fur trade monopoly and by investing in real estate.
- A British explorer in the British Royal Navy, famous for his voyages in the Pacific Ocean and his accurate mapping of it.
- This British fur trading post was built in 1824 and was also the early terminus of the Oregon Trail.
- Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief.
- This controversy involved the competing claims of Spain and Britain for control of trade and navigation on the Northwest Coast and in the Pacific Ocean.
- The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890.
- This is a United States policy that began in 1823 and opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
- This American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
- A British officer of the Royal Navy who is best known for his exploration of the North Pacific coast of North America.
25 Clues: The first Governor of the State of Washington. • This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig. • The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890. • Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief. • An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle. • ...
History Crossword 2020-06-04
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- This United States statute is known for splitting the Territory of Dakota into two states.
- Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief.
- This is a United States policy that began in 1823 and opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
- This word is the motto of Washington and refers to the white settlers' hope that the region would in time rival the East Coast.
- The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890.
- This was an international treaty made between the United States and the United Kingdom respecting fisheries, boundaries, and the restoration of slaves between the two parties.
- An American career Army officer and politician who served as governor of the Territory of Washington for four years.
- A German-American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul and investor who mainly made his fortune in a fur trade monopoly and by investing in real estate.
- During the winter of 1805-1806, this fort was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River.
- This British fur trading post was built in 1824 and was also the early terminus of the Oregon Trail.
- This American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
- A British officer of the Royal Navy who is best known for his exploration of the North Pacific coast of North America.
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- A British explorer in the British Royal Navy, famous for his voyages in the Pacific Ocean and his accurate mapping of it.
- A meeting that took place in the Pacific Northwest between the U.S. and the sovereign tribal nations of five Native American tribes.
- This was a 19th-century United States cultural belief that its settlers were destined to expand throughout the American continents.
- A retail business group that owns and operates retail stores in Canada and the United States.
- This war was a conflict between the United States Army and a Native American Tribe centered in Washington.
- This American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
- This controversy involved the competing claims of Spain and Britain for control of trade and navigation on the Northwest Coast and in the Pacific Ocean.
- This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig.
- These people are a multiancestral indigenous group whose homeland is in Canada and also parts of the United States.
- This man is best known for his claim to have explored the semi-mythical strait known as the Strait of Anián.
- The first Governor of the State of Washington.
- An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle.
- A Lemhi Shoshone woman who helped and traveled with the Lewis and Clark Expedition from North Dakota to the Pacific Ocean in order to help establish cultural contacts with Native Americans.
25 Clues: The first Governor of the State of Washington. • This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig. • The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890. • Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief. • An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle. • ...
Modern History 2020-06-03
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- the changes a group can experience after interacting with another culture.
- a large biuldig in which machinery is used to manufacture goods
- the Spanish soldiers, explorers, and fortune hunters who took part in conquest of the Americas in the 16th century
- a person religous faith
- one of the nomads who invaded the Indian subcontinent in the 16th century and established a powerful empire there.
- a pardon
- a machine with a heavy blade sliding vertically in grooves, used for beheading people.
- is the belief in the importance of the individual and in the virtues of self-reliance and personal independence
- movement of people to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions.
- a division of humankind wit common characteristics, such as nationality, race or religion
- an 18th-century Europena movement in wich thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason
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- a group of people who sought freedom from religious persecution in Englandby fiunding a colony at Massachusetts Bay in the early 1600s.
- a government ruled by a few powerful people
- is known as one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece
- the transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and U.S.
- the religion of the hebrews
- china´s last dunasty, which ruled from 1644 to 1912
- the customs, ides, art, etc, of a particular civilization, society or social group
- an american invention that aided the British textile industry
- a 16th-century movement for religiuos reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the pope´s authority
- an imaginary land described by Thomas More in his book utopia
- is a cancelation of punishment still due for a sin that has been forgiven
- an 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society.
- was based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammad.
- morals principles or standards
25 Clues: a pardon • a person religous faith • the religion of the hebrews • morals principles or standards • a government ruled by a few powerful people • is known as one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece • china´s last dunasty, which ruled from 1644 to 1912 • was based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammad. • an american invention that aided the British textile industry • ...
History Crossword 2020-06-05
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- a Canadian retail business group that traded furs
- the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country
- an estimated 700 to 1,000 emigrants left for Oregon (another name for Oregeon Trails)
- is a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington
- was a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory located three miles north of current Colville, Washington
- an American businessman, real estate developer, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel
- a Republican lawyer who had twice been Governor of Washington Territory
- an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor (think lewis and ___)
- a Suquamish and Duwamish chief
- A British explorer, cartographer, and navigator in the British Royal Navy.
- a Lemhi Shoshone woman who is best know for helping the Lewis and Clark expedition.
- was a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department
- Lewis an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator (think ____ and Clark).
- an entrepreneur and a politician, regarded as a founder of the city of Seattle
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- A Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific North West.
- a British officer of the Royal Navy best known for his 1791–95 expedition
- a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom over the crossover border between countries in the San Juan Islands
- a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the America
- the belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
- a Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus
- is a United States statute that permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America
- a conflict between the United States and the Yakama
- a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain, Philip II
- an American career Army officer and politician, who served as governor of the Territory of Washington
- a point jutting into Puget Sound, the westernmost landform in the West Seattle district (in Seattle, Washington, of course)
25 Clues: a Suquamish and Duwamish chief • a Canadian retail business group that traded furs • a conflict between the United States and the Yakama • A Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific North West. • a Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus • a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain, Philip II • ...
Czech history 2020-06-01
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- Mountain where Czech was founded.
- farmer who married Libuse.
- Place of Semik’s grave.
- Theater : The corner stone from this building was taken from Rip.
- Legendary man who was supposed to catch and carry a boar.
- Leader of women’s revolt.
- “I see a great city, whose glory will touch the _________.”
- Wisest daughter or Krok.
- Son of King.
- English translation of Prah.
- Magician daughter of Krok .
- Jumped across Vltava from Vysehrad.
- Moravian King said to reappear.
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- Jecminek was found among ___________.
- Powerful tribe.
- Story from the past.
- River in Prague.
- Healer daughter of Krok.
- Castle of with many legends.
- Daughter of King.
- Libuse could see the ______________.
- Man sentenced to death, but escaped Vysehrad.
- English translation of Prah
- First Duke of Czech people.
- Tied to tree by Vlasta.
- The forefather of Czech history.
26 Clues: Son of King. • Powerful tribe. • River in Prague. • Daughter of King. • Story from the past. • Place of Semik’s grave. • Tied to tree by Vlasta. • Healer daughter of Krok. • Wisest daughter or Krok. • Leader of women’s revolt. • farmer who married Libuse. • Magician daughter of Krok . • English translation of Prah • First Duke of Czech people. • Castle of with many legends. • ...
Washington History 2020-05-28
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- A group that was important to the foundation of the Canadian province Manitoba
- This former lawyer was born just south of Detroit, Michigan
- This government involvement affected four states including Washington
- This government involvement was prominent in the 19th century and was rejected by Abraham Lincoln
- A name for a specific animal in the Pacific Ocean whose pelts were once commonly traded
- This place was abandoned in 1871 and was especially important during gold rushes
- This person was a Spanish explorer who died in naval combat
- This historical place is open every day of the year except for December 25
- This wealthy man owned a fur trade shop
- This government involvement include the UK and changed the boundaries between some territories
- A Canadian business group founded 350 years ago in London
- This British cartographer was stabbed to death in Hawaii
- This event took place in the Pacific Northwest between the natives of the area and the United States
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- This person moved from Ohio to Washington and quickly became the most wealthy resident in Seattle
- This Greek pilot has a tectonic plate named for him
- This place took two years to build and killed 31 people in the process
- This explorer has a mountain in New Zealand named for him
- This event affected multiple countries and took place in present-day British Colombia
- This historical person was known for his environmental responsibility and had eight children in total
- This Washington governor also served in the army
- This event lasted for three years and was located in present-day Washington state
- A Chinook word that is the unofficial motto of Washington
- This government involvement was issued at the same time as when most Latin American colonies gained independence
- This famous Idaho native has a disputed date of death
- This event took place in 1859 and was triggered by the shooting of an animal
25 Clues: This wealthy man owned a fur trade shop • This Washington governor also served in the army • This Greek pilot has a tectonic plate named for him • This famous Idaho native has a disputed date of death • This British cartographer was stabbed to death in Hawaii • This explorer has a mountain in New Zealand named for him • ...
History Final 2020-06-12
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- the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- a body of water that is the Salish Sea's outlet to the Pacific Ocean
- first Washington governor
- clark's partner
- Polk called for expansion of the entire Oregon territory
- type of otters
- 16 year old Lemhi Shoshone woman who helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the British Royal Navy
- a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations
- best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere
- a treaty between the United States and Britain that set the boundary between British North America and the US across the West
- English naval captain
- Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest
- a tunnel that was very important in the history of the Northern Pacific Railway
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- governor of Washington from 1853 to 1857
- the idea that America is destined by god
- a Chinook word meaning by and by
- a Suquamish and Duwamish chief that one of Washington's biggest cities was named after
- lewis's partner
- the oldest incorporated joint-stock merchandising company in the English-speaking world
- a United States statute that permitted the entrance of Washington into the United States
- a Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest
- dispute over the seizure of vessels at Nootka Sound
- a British fur trading post built in 1824
- usa and uk war, 1959
25 Clues: type of otters • clark's partner • lewis's partner • usa and uk war, 1959 • English naval captain • first Washington governor • a Chinook word meaning by and by • governor of Washington from 1853 to 1857 • the idea that America is destined by god • a British fur trading post built in 1824 • the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition • ...
History S5 2020-06-12
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- the first time members from the 3 estate came together and acted like a parliament
- all manufactured products were produced in individual homes
- the greatest power
- an act in the American revolution in which 5 people were killed
- a palace built in France during bankruptcy
- the first country to have an industrial revolution
- the first time all colonies got together to work as one during the American revolution
- Louis XVI wife
- used to power steam engines, heat buildings and generate electricity.
- toilet used by several houses during the 19th century
- a monarch receives the right to rule directly from God and not from the people
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- the transition to new manufacturing processes
- a cultural and intellectual movement coming from France
- a secure government based on a constitution
- a non compulsory act introduced during the 19th century to improve hygiene
- an act in the American revolution where tea was dumped into the harbour
- people from the poorer class who wanted a revolution
- a place where a lot of people (mostly children) started working during the industrial revolution
- a form of social hierarchy introduced in France
- the island Napoleon was shipped off to
20 Clues: Louis XVI wife • the greatest power • the island Napoleon was shipped off to • a palace built in France during bankruptcy • a secure government based on a constitution • the transition to new manufacturing processes • a form of social hierarchy introduced in France • the first country to have an industrial revolution • people from the poorer class who wanted a revolution • ...
World history 2021-01-06
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- Seasonal winds in the Indian Ocean
- someone who lives by traveling from place to place
- followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty
- Empire in central and southern China
- routes connecting China and the Middle East
- Took voyages through the Indian Ocean, and from Southeast Asia to Africa
- Euro-American slave trade
- multinational, multilingual empire controlling most of Southeastern Europe
- fertile soil of the Yellow River Valley in northern China
- Empire created in China and Siberia by Khubilai Khan
- Founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire
- A person or company involved in wholesale trade
- Chinese custom for young girls
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- A political and moral philosophy based on liberty
- describe new approaches to understanding classic Confucian texts
- They are good lands for nomads and their herds
- The empire fell to the Ottomans in 1453
- Ruled by Chi Huangdi
- one of the deadliest diseases
- brought an end to western Europe's centuries of intellectual and cultural isolation
- Largest and most powerful Andean empire
- a powerful empire in central Mexico
- After 1206 they established an enormous empire under Genghis Khan, linking western and eastern Eurasia
- also historically known as the Yin dynasty
- historical period of the production of tools from stone and other nonmetallic substances
25 Clues: Ruled by Chi Huangdi • Euro-American slave trade • one of the deadliest diseases • Chinese custom for young girls • Seasonal winds in the Indian Ocean • a powerful empire in central Mexico • Empire in central and southern China • The empire fell to the Ottomans in 1453 • Largest and most powerful Andean empire • Founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire • ...
Caribbean history 2021-01-12
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- to be hidden
- also known as a beating
- the houseslaves would do this to kill their master secretly
- this is where most of the enslaves were taken from
- someone who terminates practices
- what was William Wilberforce?
- this is what you are called if you was black and white
- slaves were free this mean were_____-
- to come together and start a rebellion
- a group of indigenous people who are free from slavery
- one of the abolition committee
- if someone kills their self this is called?
- to be shown openly
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- the act of making something better
- ____in 1807
- he was a leader of a rebellion in Barbados
- the refusal to comply with something
- being held captive without rights
- a estate where crops are grown
- a journey over the sea with slave ships
- this is running away from slavery
- an act expressing disapproval
22 Clues: ____in 1807 • to be hidden • to be shown openly • also known as a beating • what was William Wilberforce? • an act expressing disapproval • a estate where crops are grown • one of the abolition committee • someone who terminates practices • being held captive without rights • this is running away from slavery • the act of making something better • the refusal to comply with something • ...
Caribbean history 2021-01-12
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- what was William Wilberforce?
- being held captive without rights
- this is the killing of infants
- the houseslaves would do this to kill their master secretly
- ____in 1807
- to be hidden
- the refusal to comply with something
- to be shown openly
- the act of making something better
- a estate where crops are grown
- an act expressing disapproval
- he was a leader of a rebellion in Barbados
Down
- also known as a beating
- to come together and start a rebellion
- this is where most of the enslaves were taken from
- slaves were free this mean were_____-
- after emancipation slaves worked on the plantation as ______
- one of the abolition committee
- a group of indigenous people who are free from slavery
- this is running away from slavery
- if someone kills their self this is called?
- someone who terminates practices
- a journey over the sea with slave ships
- this is what you are called if you was black and white
24 Clues: ____in 1807 • to be hidden • to be shown openly • also known as a beating • what was William Wilberforce? • an act expressing disapproval • one of the abolition committee • this is the killing of infants • a estate where crops are grown • someone who terminates practices • being held captive without rights • this is running away from slavery • the act of making something better • ...
Caribbean history 2021-01-12
Across
- slaves were free this mean were_____-
- if someone kills their self this is called?
- mother country
- a estate where crops are grown
- ____in 1807
- this is running away from slavery
- to come together and start a rebellion
- a journey over the sea with slave ships
- what was William Wilberforce?
Down
- the act of making something better
- one of the abolition committee
- this is where most of the enslaves were taken from
- also known as a beating
- someone who terminates practices
- he was a leader of a rebellion in Barbados
- to be shown openly
- the houseslaves would do this to kill their master secretly
- being held captive without rights
- this is the killing of infants
- an act expressing disapproval
- the refusal to comply with something
- to be hidden
- a group of indigenous people who are free from slavery
- this is what you are called if you was black and white
- after emancipation slaves worked on the plantation as ______
25 Clues: ____in 1807 • to be hidden • mother country • to be shown openly • also known as a beating • an act expressing disapproval • what was William Wilberforce? • one of the abolition committee • this is the killing of infants • a estate where crops are grown • someone who terminates practices • being held captive without rights • this is running away from slavery • ...
Caribbean history 2021-01-12
Across
- the houseslaves would do this to kill their master secretly
- an act expressing disapproval
- if someone kills their self this is called?
- a group of indigenous people who are free from slavery
- what was William Wilberforce?
- this is the killing of infants
- the refusal to comply with something
- to come together and start a rebellion
- this is where most of the enslaves were taken from
- slaves were free this mean were_____-
- after emancipation slaves worked on the plantation as ______
- to be shown openly
- mother country
Down
- ____in 1807
- someone who terminates practices
- he was a leader of a rebellion in Barbados
- one of the abolition committee
- also known as a beating
- a journey over the sea with slave ships
- this is running away from slavery
- a estate where crops are grown
- to be hidden
- the act of making something better
- this is what you are called if you was black and white
- being held captive without rights
25 Clues: ____in 1807 • to be hidden • mother country • to be shown openly • also known as a beating • an act expressing disapproval • what was William Wilberforce? • one of the abolition committee • this is the killing of infants • a estate where crops are grown • someone who terminates practices • this is running away from slavery • being held captive without rights • ...
Texas History 2020-12-08
Across
- feeling angry or very mad
- bound to happen
- shiny made from the hair of angora goats
- the end result
- well known famous
- land set aside for Native Americans to live on
- declared officially started
- quickly or rapidly
- populated or settled by
- forcing something upon others
- methods used to accomplish goals
- bricks made from mud and straw
- to give up or give in
Down
- fighting for
- state of being under its own control
- a formal agreement
- unlike different
- a group that joins together for a common purpose
- cereal grain used to make syrup and feed livestock
- the ability to recover from a difficult situation
- rare pink granite only found in the Llano Basin
- made an action or process easier
- to meet or assemble
- to take place afterward followed
- leader granted rule over a colony
- strengthen
- conflict, lack of an agreement
- more
- high in status or reputation
29 Clues: more • strengthen • fighting for • the end result • bound to happen • unlike different • well known famous • a formal agreement • quickly or rapidly • to meet or assemble • to give up or give in • populated or settled by • feeling angry or very mad • declared officially started • high in status or reputation • forcing something upon others • bricks made from mud and straw • ...
texas history 2020-12-13
Across
- moving from one country to another
- to colonsettle in a new land
- to travel across or through
- came from, relative of
- war war between the same country
- long lasting, drawn out
- a piece of written information
- a part or term of an agreement
- government ruled by the people
- important, meaningful
- animal skins prepared to use for human use
- the second skirmish of the Texas revolution
- recruited, signed up
- our first president
- where you work for people without being paid
- a king, queen, or emperor of a nation
Down
- a area or division part of a country
- populated by, settled by
- capture, take over
- lost by giving up the rights to
- take control over
- selected to fill a position
- wished for, sought after
- government ruled by one person
- a journey with a purpose
- to move from one region to another
- a agreement between two nations
- a division line or border
- a region occupied by Comanche Indians
- someone who can translate a language for another person
- to make a change in beliefs
31 Clues: take control over • capture, take over • our first president • recruited, signed up • important, meaningful • came from, relative of • long lasting, drawn out • populated by, settled by • wished for, sought after • a journey with a purpose • a division line or border • to travel across or through • selected to fill a position • to make a change in beliefs • to colonsettle in a new land • ...
History Study 2020-12-10
Across
- the new British general in the Seven years' War
- priests who came to New France for missionaries
- the governor of New France
- First Nations who joined up with the British
- First Nations who joined up with Champlain
- a British strategy where the militia lines up into rows of 3 and the first line fire, then the second, and so on
- an area Samuel de Champlain has stayed
- a well-known intendant
- the French colony
- the British general in the Seven Years' War
- the territory above the other colonies
Down
- "Flint"
- a tactic where you use the environment to hide and ambush your enemies
- the French general in the Seven Years' War
- the treaty signed to end the Seven Years' War
- a well-known governor
- "Young Tree"
- the British colony
- women sent to new France for marriage
- land in what is now Nova Scotia
20 Clues: "Flint" • "Young Tree" • the French colony • the British colony • a well-known governor • a well-known intendant • the governor of New France • land in what is now Nova Scotia • women sent to new France for marriage • an area Samuel de Champlain has stayed • the territory above the other colonies • the French general in the Seven Years' War • ...
Texas History 2020-12-14
Across
- someone who can translate language
- an area or part of a country
- populated, settled by
- agreement between two nations
- settle in a new country
- peace of written information
- to make a change in beliefs
- animal skin used for clothes
- came from relative of
- Move from one country to another
- government ruled by one person
- a king, queen or emperor of a nation
Down
- journey with a purpose
- a region occupied by Comanche Indians
- long lasting, drawn out
- selected to fill positions
- a division line or border
- to move from one region to another
- part or term of argument
- important, meaningful
- war between the same country
- the second skirmish of the Texas Revolution
- capture take over
- wished for, sought after
- government ruled by people
- the act of coming together
- take control over
27 Clues: capture take over • take control over • important, meaningful • populated, settled by • came from relative of • journey with a purpose • long lasting, drawn out • settle in a new country • part or term of argument • wished for, sought after • a division line or border • selected to fill positions • government ruled by people • the act of coming together • to make a change in beliefs • ...
American History 2020-12-14
Across
- and Chinese troops attack foreign embassies
- McKinley was
- Conducts raids in the US, Villa goes into N.M. and kills 17 Americans
- allows all countries to trade with China
- a revolutionary leader, captures the islands
- sends troops into Mexico
- Extreme nationalism marked by aggressive foreign policy
- says the US would intervene in Latin American affairs when necessary and to prevent European powers from using the powers of Latin America
- easily defeated China
- Rough riders
- declares war on Spain, April 24, 1898
- owns Cuba
- wins the US and gets Philippines & Guam
Down
- owned and financed railroads and factories
- demanded China lease the land to them
- destroy property both Spanish and American
- sent 200,000 troops to Cuba
- recognized Koreas independence
- Hay Convinces participating powers to accept compensating powers from china for the rebellion
- Type of sensational, biased, and often false reporting for the sake of attracting readers
- The quality of or state of being self-governing
- takes the capital of Manila
- , France, and Britain demand a leaseholds
- , Germany, and Italy blockaded Venezuelan ports
- refuses Spanish offer
25 Clues: owns Cuba • McKinley was • Rough riders • easily defeated China • refuses Spanish offer • sends troops into Mexico • sent 200,000 troops to Cuba • takes the capital of Manila • recognized Koreas independence • declares war on Spain, April 24, 1898 • demanded China lease the land to them • wins the US and gets Philippines & Guam • allows all countries to trade with China • ...
Zeta History 2017-03-15
Across
- 1st Founder
- Ages 14-18
- Composed of Zeta spouses and friends
- 1st Principle
- 3rd Principle
- Founding Date
- Old 3rd Principle
- Meaning of Amicae
- Ages 4-8
- 3rd Founder
- 2nd Principle
- 2nd Founder
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- Summer cottage Idlewild, Michigan
- 1734 New Hampshire Ave NW Washington, DC
- 4th Principle
- 5th Founder
- Five Founders
- Group for women who want to be Zetas but have no Degree
- Ages 9-13
- 4th Founder
20 Clues: Ages 4-8 • Ages 9-13 • Ages 14-18 • 1st Founder • 5th Founder • 4th Founder • 3rd Founder • 2nd Founder • 4th Principle • 1st Principle • 3rd Principle • Founding Date • Five Founders • 2nd Principle • Old 3rd Principle • Meaning of Amicae • Summer cottage Idlewild, Michigan • Composed of Zeta spouses and friends • 1734 New Hampshire Ave NW Washington, DC • ...
HISTORY CROSSWORD 2017-05-12
Across
- The head of the church
- Attack led by a ship against another ship
- Set of mutual obligations between suzerains and vassals
- Belief that there is one God alone
- Person who traveled towards a precise location for religious purposes
- Lords who fought on horse back
- Related to the population
- An arrangement of small multi-colored pieces of stone or glass
- to fortune To resign to fate
- A place of worship
- Magistrate in charge of foreign policy
Down
- This word comes from the Latin word respublica, which means "things public"; it refers to Rome's political structure from 509 B.C. to 27 B.C.
- Text in which a lord stated the rights he granted
- Around 1 AD to 1300 AD
- When an army encircles a city to starve the inhabitants, forcing them to surrender
- Belief that there are many gods
- Prohibition from publishing a work because of the expressed in it
- Make similar to the rest of the community
- law Set of laws that apply to crimes
- Salary paid to Roman legionaries
20 Clues: A place of worship • The head of the church • Around 1 AD to 1300 AD • Related to the population • to fortune To resign to fate • Lords who fought on horse back • Belief that there are many gods • Salary paid to Roman legionaries • Belief that there is one God alone • law Set of laws that apply to crimes • Magistrate in charge of foreign policy • ...
HISTORY CROSSWORD 2017-05-12
Across
- Around 1 AD to 1300 AD
- This word comes from the Latin word respublica, which means "things public"; it refers to Rome's political structure from 509 B.C. to 27 B.C.
- Belief that there is one God alone
- When an army encircles a city to starve the inhabitants, forcing them to surrender
- Attack led by a ship against another ship
- Make similar to the rest of the community
- Text in which a lord stated the rights he granted
- Belief that there are many gods
- Set of mutual obligations between suzerains and vassals
- Magistrate in charge of foreign policy
- An arrangement of small multi-colored pieces of stone or glass
Down
- The head of the church
- to fortune To resign to fate
- Related to the population
- Prohibition from publishing a work because of the expressed in it
- Lords who fought on horse back
- law Set of laws that apply to crimes
- A place of worship
- Person who traveled towards a precise location for religious purposes
- Salary paid to Roman legionaries
20 Clues: A place of worship • The head of the church • Around 1 AD to 1300 AD • Related to the population • to fortune To resign to fate • Lords who fought on horse back • Belief that there are many gods • Salary paid to Roman legionaries • Belief that there is one God alone • law Set of laws that apply to crimes • Magistrate in charge of foreign policy • ...
