history Crossword Puzzles
U.S History 2022-10-19
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- This is the tax of incoming goods
- who was a supreme court justice for over 30 years
- who was a famous Indian guide who helped lewis and clark
- this allowed merchants to trade only with countries other than France and England.
- this is the devotion to the culture and interests of ones country
- this started America is for the Americans
- who was the 3rd president
- forcible seizure of americans sailors into the royal navy was called
- this stretched from Georgia to Illinois
- they explored the Louisiana Purchase
- John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay were known as what
- what boat got sank that led to War of 1812
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- in 1803 what made the U.S double in size
- this was an agreement to cease fire
- this ended the war of 1812
- this was invented by Eli Whitney
- Standardized parts that could be used in the place of one another were called
- this was made up of the presidencies of Jefferson/Madison/Manroe
- this was an agreement to balance free and slave states.
- this was invented by Robert Fulton in 1807
20 Clues: who was the 3rd president • this ended the war of 1812 • this was invented by Eli Whitney • This is the tax of incoming goods • this was an agreement to cease fire • they explored the Louisiana Purchase • this stretched from Georgia to Illinois • in 1803 what made the U.S double in size • this started America is for the Americans • this was invented by Robert Fulton in 1807 • ...
History Puzzle 2022-10-26
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- a series of contests between a number of competitors, who compete for an overall prize.
- daughter of a monarch
- a male holding the highest hereditary title in the British and certain other peerages.
- an estate of land, especially one held on condition of feudal service.
- a man suited in armor
- a large country house with lands; the principal house of a landed estate.
- the principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated.
- a person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying merchandise to a particular trade.
- a sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.
- each of a series of medieval military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries.
- belonging to a hereditary class with high social or political status; aristocratic.
- an object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical or sentimental interest
- a system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank
- a deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, fort, or town, typically filled with water and intended as a defense against attack.
- the system by which coats of arms and other armorial bearings are devised, described, and regulated.
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- the female ruler of an independent state
- a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
- a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation
- son of the monarch
- the man ruler of an independent state
- a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen.
- a bridge, especially one over a castle's moat, that is hinged at one end so that it may be raised to prevent people's crossing or to allow vessels to pass under it.
- a member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- the action of buying and selling goods and services.
- prince or a sovereign
- a large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat.
- cause to continue in a specified condition, position, course, etc.
- the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
- an agricultural laborer
- a holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance.
- a defensive wall of a castle or walled city, having a broad top with a walkway and typically a stone parapet.
- a member of a religious community of women, especially a cloistered one, living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- the body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church.
33 Clues: son of the monarch • daughter of a monarch • a man suited in armor • prince or a sovereign • an agricultural laborer • the man ruler of an independent state • the female ruler of an independent state • the action of buying and selling goods and services. • a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen. • ...
world history 2022-10-26
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- a depression surrounding a castle, city wall, or other fortification, usually but not always filled with water
- a woman who vows to dedicate her life to religious service, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the enclosure of a monastery or convent
- man who separates himself from society and lives either alone (a hermit or anchorite) or in an organized community in order to devote himself full time to religious life
- usually comprised of tracts of agricultural land, a village whose inhabitants worked that land, and a manor house where the lord who owned or controlled the estate lived
- an un-free person, esp one bound to the land
- a female member of a royal family, usually the daughter of a king or queen or the wife of a prince
- a church that contains the cathedral (Latin for 'seat') of a bishop
- medieval stronghold, generally the residence of the king or lord of the territory in which it stands
- the transfer of goods and services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money
- the rural poor, rural residents, serfs, agricultural laborers, and the “common” or. “simple” people
- one invested with a fief in return for services to an overlord
- a piece of land that is ruled by a king or a queen
- The wife or widow of a king
- anyone who is involved in business or trade
- the sovereign ruler of a small state in Continental Europe called a duchy
- a surviving memorial of something past
- a supreme ruler, sovereign over a nation or a territory, of higher rank than any other secular ruler except an emperor, to whom a king may be subject
- the science and the art that deal with the use, display, and regulation of hereditary symbols employed to distinguish individuals, armies, institutions, and corporations
- a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups
- A defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose
- a titled peer of the realm or an aristocrat
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- a person who reigns over a kingdom or empire
- a chivalrous competition or mock fight in the Middle Ages and Renaissance (12th to 16th centuries)
- the strongest portion of the fortification of a castle, the place of last resort in case of siege or attack
- a member of the household of a nobleman or a monarch employed to entertain guests during the medieval and Renaissance eras
- a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family
- a person who served his lord as a mounted and heavily armed soldier
- system, a system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank, and worked and fought for them in return
- to imply something wearisome or challenging
- a general title for a prince or sovereign or for a feudal superior
- a vassal's source of income, held from his lord in exchange for services
- a code of honor that emphasized bravery, loyalty, and generosity for knights at war in the 11th and 12th centuries
- a body of ordained ministers in a Christian church
- a type of movable bridge typically at the entrance to a castle or tower surrounded by a moat
34 Clues: The wife or widow of a king • a surviving memorial of something past • to imply something wearisome or challenging • anyone who is involved in business or trade • a titled peer of the realm or an aristocrat • a person who reigns over a kingdom or empire • an un-free person, esp one bound to the land • a piece of land that is ruled by a king or a queen • ...
world history 2022-10-26
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- a depression surrounding a castle, city wall, or other fortification, usually but not always filled with water
- a woman who vows to dedicate her life to religious service, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the enclosure of a monastery or convent
- man who separates himself from society and lives either alone (a hermit or anchorite) or in an organized community in order to devote himself full time to religious life
- usually comprised of tracts of agricultural land, a village whose inhabitants worked that land, and a manor house where the lord who owned or controlled the estate lived
- an un-free person, esp one bound to the land
- a female member of a royal family, usually the daughter of a king or queen or the wife of a prince
- a church that contains the cathedral (Latin for 'seat') of a bishop
- medieval stronghold, generally the residence of the king or lord of the territory in which it stands
- the transfer of goods and services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money
- the rural poor, rural residents, serfs, agricultural laborers, and the “common” or. “simple” people
- one invested with a fief in return for services to an overlord
- a piece of land that is ruled by a king or a queen
- The wife or widow of a king
- anyone who is involved in business or trade
- the sovereign ruler of a small state in Continental Europe called a duchy
- a surviving memorial of something past
- a supreme ruler, sovereign over a nation or a territory, of higher rank than any other secular ruler except an emperor, to whom a king may be subject
- the science and the art that deal with the use, display, and regulation of hereditary symbols employed to distinguish individuals, armies, institutions, and corporations
- a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups
- A defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose
- a titled peer of the realm or an aristocrat
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- a person who reigns over a kingdom or empire
- a chivalrous competition or mock fight in the Middle Ages and Renaissance (12th to 16th centuries)
- the strongest portion of the fortification of a castle, the place of last resort in case of siege or attack
- a member of the household of a nobleman or a monarch employed to entertain guests during the medieval and Renaissance eras
- a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family
- a person who served his lord as a mounted and heavily armed soldier
- system, a system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank, and worked and fought for them in return
- to imply something wearisome or challenging
- a general title for a prince or sovereign or for a feudal superior
- a vassal's source of income, held from his lord in exchange for services
- a code of honor that emphasized bravery, loyalty, and generosity for knights at war in the 11th and 12th centuries
- a body of ordained ministers in a Christian church
- a type of movable bridge typically at the entrance to a castle or tower surrounded by a moat
34 Clues: The wife or widow of a king • a surviving memorial of something past • to imply something wearisome or challenging • anyone who is involved in business or trade • a titled peer of the realm or an aristocrat • a person who reigns over a kingdom or empire • an un-free person, esp one bound to the land • a piece of land that is ruled by a king or a queen • ...
Computer History 2022-08-25
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- Version 1.0 of the programming language was introduced in 1995. Hint: it's required to play some versions of Minecraft.
- The __________ Z80 processor was also released in 1976
- One of the largest Linux vendors; Company was purchased by "Big Blue"
- This computer was famously advertised during the 1984 Super Bowl
- This company introduced the Video Toaster for the Amiga computer. The Video Toaster was famously used by many cable companies and public access channels throughout the 1990s
- In 1979, __________ introduced the 68000 processor which would power the first Macintosh in 1984, as well as the Amiga and Atari ST in 1985.
- Apple introduced this computer in 1983 which was considered the first commercial computer with a graphical interface
- A clone of the altair. Featured in the Matthew Broderick movie Wargames.
- This famous painting/drawing application was released in 1990, the same year as Windows 3.0
- An OS Kernel that forms the core of OS products from Red Had, Canonical, Oracle and more
- Chuck ___________, formerly of Motorola led a small team to create the MOS 6502 processor which later powered the Atari 800 and Apple II.
- Richard _______ develops GNU (Gnu's Not Unix) in 1983
- This range of colorful Macintosh computers was first released in 1998 and did wonders to turn around Apple's financial woes of the 1990s.
- This term was coined by William Gibson in the 1984 book Neuromancer
- The computer famous for making Desktop Video possible in the 1980's and early 1990's
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- Steve _______ completes the Apple I computer in 1976.
- In 1978, during the ______ administration, the first computer was installed in the White House.
- Released in Japan as the Famicom, 1985 saw the release of a console known as the NES by this company.
- A Xerox facility where the first laser printer and the Graphical Interface were invented
- This computer was introduced in the UK in 1986. It is famous for being the first to feature the Acorn Risk Machine (ARM) processor which as evolved to power modern cell phones, tablets and Mac computers.
- Originally founded as a typewriter company in Canada, it was one of the "big 3" companies to launch a computer in 1977.
- An early computer game that once had dedicated consoles was invented in 1972
- 1976
- Computer company known as Big Blue
- This company released the 8080 processor
- This time-tested internet based application was first invented in 1971
- The 3.5" floppy disk was invented by ____ in 1981
- This was the first graphical web browser supported by a major institution
- Gary _____ develops the first commercially available operating system for microcomputers called CP/M in 1976.
- Company that produces multiple iDevices
- Creator of computers such as the TRS-80 and Color Computer series.
- An early home computer from the 1970's. Famously used by Bill Gates
- _____ Torvalds introduced the Linux kernel in 1991
- The company behind Windows
34 Clues: 1976 • The company behind Windows • Computer company known as Big Blue • Company that produces multiple iDevices • This company released the 8080 processor • The 3.5" floppy disk was invented by ____ in 1981 • _____ Torvalds introduced the Linux kernel in 1991 • Steve _______ completes the Apple I computer in 1976. • Richard _______ develops GNU (Gnu's Not Unix) in 1983 • ...
History Crossword 2016-12-11
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- This means to shine a light on.
- This man is the son of King Mongkut who rebelled against Siam.
- This event was when the radicals started killing people during the French Revolution.
- This woman believed in women rights.
- This war was caused by weak leadership under King Louis XVI's command.
- This place is where people who weren't able to support themselves go to.
- dickens This man was an english novelist and the first social critic.
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- This man wrote the famous book Candide.
- This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son.
- This man invented the Spinning Mule.
- This man believed the best form of democracy was direct democracy.
- This nation was the one to take over most of Africa and Asia in Europe.
- This man believed in separate government powers.
- This man was able to overthrow the monarchs in France.
- This man was the one to create the Jury System in 1154.
- This document was one of the most influential documents in England signed on 1215.
- This event was when the peasants started burning public record buildings.
- This disease is caused by long exposure to coal dust usually children were the ones affected the most.
- These people were often called the lovers of wisdom.
- This man proposed Natural Rights.
20 Clues: This means to shine a light on. • This man proposed Natural Rights. • This man invented the Spinning Mule. • This woman believed in women rights. • This man wrote the famous book Candide. • This man believed in separate government powers. • This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son. • These people were often called the lovers of wisdom. • ...
History Crossword 2016-12-11
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- This man was the one to create the Jury System in 1154.
- This woman believed in women rights.
- This means to shine a light on.
- These people were often called the lovers of wisdom.
- This man was able to overthrow the monarchs in France.
- This war was caused by weak leadership under King Louis XVI's command.
- This nation was the one to take over most of Africa and Asia in Europe.
- This man invented the Spinning Mule.
- This man wrote the famous book Candide.
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- This man believed the best form of democracy was direct democracy.
- This man proposed Natural Rights.
- This disease is caused by long exposure to coal dust usually children were the ones affected the most.
- This place is where people who weren't able to support themselves go to.
- This man was an english novelist and the first social critic.
- This man believed in separate government powers.
- This man is the son of King Mongkut who rebelled against Siam.
- This event was when the radicals started killing people during the French Revolution.
- This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son.
- This event was when the peasants started burning public record buildings.
- This document was one of the most influential documents in England signed on 1215.
20 Clues: This means to shine a light on. • This man proposed Natural Rights. • This woman believed in women rights. • This man invented the Spinning Mule. • This man wrote the famous book Candide. • This man believed in separate government powers. • This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son. • These people were often called the lovers of wisdom. • ...
History Crossword 2016-09-05
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- ______ Sese Seko, authoritarian leader who overthrew Patrice Lumumba
- aka Battle of Sharpsburg, the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War
- Naval battle between Greek and Persian forces that occurred concurrently with Thermopylae
- One of two battleships given to Ottoman Empire from Germany, renamed Yavuz Sultan Selim
- Name of a Swiss city; Treaty of ___ gave Turkey it's modern-day borders
- Leader of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
- Tactic adopted by Hannibal at the battles of Trebia and Lake Trasimene
- Frankish dynasty that succeeded the Merovingians
- Commune where papacy shifted due to conflict with the French crown
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- One of two greatest cities of the Indus Valley Civilisation, the other being Mohenjo-Daro
- ______ Khan, established the Yuan dynasty
- King Taksin the Great ruled during this period which preceded the Rattanakosin period of Thailand
- Varus lost his legions at the Battle of ___ Forest
- House that split into the Swabian and Franconian branches
- Battle that preceded the establishment of the Tokugawa Shogunate
- Island fought over during the Sino-Soviet border dispute
- George Tupou was king of this Polynesian island nation
- Site of a battle where Sultan Murad I lost to Prince Lazar; a country with Pristina as its capital
- Meaning ‘five principles’ in Javanese, it is Indonesia’s philosophical foundation
- Piedmont-______, state played a key role in Italian unification
20 Clues: ______ Khan, established the Yuan dynasty • Frankish dynasty that succeeded the Merovingians • Varus lost his legions at the Battle of ___ Forest • George Tupou was king of this Polynesian island nation • Island fought over during the Sino-Soviet border dispute • House that split into the Swabian and Franconian branches • ...
Olympic History 2016-11-29
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- Dangerous
- A two-wheeled vehicle pulled by a horse used in ancient times.
- prisoner, normally used for ransom or negotiations.
- A story about something that may have happened long ago.
- Hundred of years. A century is one hundred years.
- Arranges events to happen at a certain time.
- People who write and study about history.
- Formal procedure.
- People who commit violent actions to scare people (cause terror) for political purposes.
- Inclusive of all nations around the world. Occurring in the entire world.
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- The seven large land masses on the earth's surface.
- From a long long time ago.
- Occasions of winning.
- A line of people walking in a formal way as a part of a celebration.
- Areas.
- thwarted.
- Consent; getting approval to do something.
- Gatherings. Coming back together again.
- Prevented from happening.
- Believing that people of a certain race are better than others.
- Place that is heated to a high temperature. Some people use this to lose weight.
21 Clues: Areas. • Dangerous • thwarted. • Formal procedure. • Occasions of winning. • Prevented from happening. • From a long long time ago. • Gatherings. Coming back together again. • People who write and study about history. • Consent; getting approval to do something. • Arranges events to happen at a certain time. • Hundred of years. A century is one hundred years. • ...
History Vocab 2018-02-05
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- the older wiser person who helps somebody
- a person who borrows a large sum of money and invest it in something very risky
- sovereignty the people in a place vote to decide an issue for that place
- a place that has a large amount of things
- when part of a nation tries to leave and start its own nation
- political cooperation based on shared geography
- failure when a bank closes because it has no money
- the right to vote
- to take a truth and exaggerate it to insult a person’s character
- to make worse
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- quo antebellum the state existing before the war
- the permission to do something because of an election
- to stop; to end
- to control every part of something
- when a person is unwillingly forced into another nation’s military
- to give a person a job because he helped a person get elected
- the belief that government should not restrict people’s economic activities
- a person who gets help by an older more experienced person
- to formally give up territory or power
- Hemisphere North Central and South America and all its islands
- to formally approve of something
- a specialized vocabulary
22 Clues: to make worse • to stop; to end • the right to vote • a specialized vocabulary • to formally approve of something • to control every part of something • to formally give up territory or power • the older wiser person who helps somebody • a place that has a large amount of things • political cooperation based on shared geography • quo antebellum the state existing before the war • ...
History Vocab 2018-02-06
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- when a bank closes because it has no money
- a person who borrows a large sum of money and invest it in something very risky
- the right to vote
- to formally approve of something
- political cooperation based on shared geography
- North Central and South America and all its islands
- to formally give up territory or power
- to give a person a job because he helped a person get elected
- the people in a place vote to decide an issue for that place
- a place that has a large amount of things
- to stop; to end
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- the belief that government should not restrict people’s economic activities
- a specialized vocabulary
- to take a truth and exaggerate it to insult a person’s character
- to make worse
- the state existing before the war
- the older wiser person who helps somebody
- when part of a nation tries to leave and start its own nation
- a person who gets help by an older more experienced person
- when a person is unwillingly forced into another nation’s military
- to control every part of something
- the permission to do something because of an election
22 Clues: to make worse • to stop; to end • the right to vote • a specialized vocabulary • to formally approve of something • the state existing before the war • to control every part of something • to formally give up territory or power • the older wiser person who helps somebody • a place that has a large amount of things • when a bank closes because it has no money • ...
U.S. History 2017-10-12
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- A seaport in and the capital of Massachusetts
- At the mouth of the Hudson
- Developed the first successful steamboat
- A violent commotion, disturbance, or tumult
- Father of the American Industrial Revolution
- Invented the cotton gin
- The capital of West Virginia
- Work,especially hard physical work
- Able to read and write
- City of brotherly love
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- Having little or no money, goods, or means of support
- Basis, foundation, support
- A tax to be paid on imports or exports.
- Electronic or digital products and systems considered as a group
- A place to work
- A estate or home
- Group of men
- To set free
- The right to vote
- A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them
20 Clues: To set free • Group of men • A place to work • A estate or home • The right to vote • Able to read and write • City of brotherly love • Invented the cotton gin • Basis, foundation, support • At the mouth of the Hudson • The capital of West Virginia • Work,especially hard physical work • A tax to be paid on imports or exports. • Developed the first successful steamboat • ...
HISTORY CROSSWORD 2018-02-19
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- Gubernur Jenderal Inggris di Hindia Belanda
- Buku yang ditulis oleh Douwes Dekker
- Negara Asia pertama yang disinggahi Portugis
- Praktik politik atas dasar keturunan
- Komoditas tanam paksa di Jawa Barat
- Misi pelayaran untuk mendapatkan tanda kehormatan
- Pusat VOC yang kedua
- Gubernur yang menjadikan Batavia sebagai pusat VOC
- Nama pena Edward Douwes Dekker
- Gubernur Jenderal VOC yang pertama
- Daerah pertama di Nusantara yang disinggahi pelayar Belanda
- Nama bunga ikonic yang mirip dengan nama Gubernur Jenderal
- Sebutan untuk jalan raya yang dibangun Daendels
- Pusat VOC yang pertama
- Sistem pembagian wilayah Hindia Belanda
- Politik pecah-belah
- Kaisar Perancis yang sempat menguasai Belanda
- Sistem penanaman yang lebih dahulu dilaksanakan di Jawa Barat
- Kapten pelayaran pertama Belanda ke Nusantara
- Daerah pertama yang didatangi oleh Bangsa Spanyol
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- Pemimpin ekspedisi Spanyol ke Asia
- Perjanjian antara Portugis dan Spanyol
- Daerah di Nusantara yang ditaklukkan Portugis tahun 1511
- Sistem pertanahan yang digagas Pemerintah Inggris
- Praktik dagang yang mengharuskan penjual menjual barangnya pada satu pembeli saja (sebaliknya)
- Buku yang ditulis oleh Gubernur Jenderal Inggris
- Sistem penanaman dari van den Bosch
- Perjanjian pengalihan kekuasaan atas Hindia Belanda dari Belanda ke Inggris
- Sistem pajak bumi
- Posisi VOC di Nusantara
- Bangsa Barat pertama yang datang ke Nusantara
- Orang Portugis yang mengirim utusan ke Maluku
- Daerah merdeka yang bebas dari tanam paksa
- Misi penyebaran agama oleh Bangsa Barat
- Hak istimewa bagi VOC dari Kerajaan Belanda
- Komoditas tanam paksa di Jawa
- Misi penguasaan atas sumber rempah-rempah dunia
37 Clues: Sistem pajak bumi • Politik pecah-belah • Pusat VOC yang kedua • Pusat VOC yang pertama • Posisi VOC di Nusantara • Komoditas tanam paksa di Jawa • Nama pena Edward Douwes Dekker • Pemimpin ekspedisi Spanyol ke Asia • Gubernur Jenderal VOC yang pertama • Komoditas tanam paksa di Jawa Barat • Sistem penanaman dari van den Bosch • Buku yang ditulis oleh Douwes Dekker • ...
History Review 2018-06-06
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- an army that fights on horseback
- hardened remains of living things
- the line of 0 degrees longitude
- means "new stone age"
- the study of the structure of the body and it's organs
- a religion based on the beliefs of several gurus
- area whose name means "land between two rivers"
- a legal member of a country
- an Egyptian king or queen
- seasonal winds that bring rains to parts of Asia
- skills and tools people use to accomplish tasks
- groups of families with a common ancestor
- 0 degrees latitude
- a country and the lands or colonies it controls
- a complex society with cities, govt., infrastructure etc.
- a city that is it's own country
- the traditions, customs, technology, etc. of a group of people
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- world's second longest river
- the language of Iran, also called Farsi
- the study of how people meet their wants and needs
- and ice age animal that looks like an elephant
- the world's first civilization
- how farmers supply water to crops
- they learn about the past by examining artifacts
- a "human like" ancestor of modern human beings
- the sailing or steering of a ship
- scientific name for human beings
- means "old stone age"
- famous river in India
- a religious temple in ancient Sumer
- belief that the natural world is filled with spirits
- a place where humans are buried after death
- world's longest river
- a word meaning "to dig up"
- the worlds oldest, continuous civilization
- a tax on imports or exports
- country that spans Europe and Asia
37 Clues: 0 degrees latitude • means "new stone age" • means "old stone age" • famous river in India • world's longest river • an Egyptian king or queen • a word meaning "to dig up" • a legal member of a country • a tax on imports or exports • world's second longest river • the world's first civilization • the line of 0 degrees longitude • a city that is it's own country • ...
History Vocabulary 2018-03-26
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- War/political hostility between the Soviet bloc countries and the US-led Western powers from 1945 to 1990.
- used or suitable for growing crops.
- a wide area of trees.
- Union/Officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), a nation formerly located in eastern Europe and northwestern Asia. Its capital and largest city was Moscow.
- sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
- official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
- Khrushchev/The leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis
- bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale.
- areas where people live. Usually agricultural, woodland, mountainous and natural settings.
- send goods or services to another country for sale.
- city or densely populated area
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- Batista/President and Dictator of Cuba from 1940 to 1959, before being overthrown during the Cuban Revolution.
- Missile Crisis/a 13-day conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union
- person able to read and write.
- production is owned by the leaders rather than by the individuals or citizens
- or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
- F. Kennedy, Jr/President of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis
- standard of Living/the degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.
- /a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister and President from 1959 to 2008.
- man of mixed race, especially the offspring of a Spaniard and an American Indian.
- person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially a person with one white and one black parent.
21 Clues: a wide area of trees. • person able to read and write. • city or densely populated area • used or suitable for growing crops. • send goods or services to another country for sale. • or occurring naturally in a particular place; native • bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale. • sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government. • ...
US History 2018-06-03
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- Amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
- vote to bring charges of serious crimes against a president
- Addams known as the "mother" of social work
- Darwinism the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals.
- v Ferguson upheld the rights of states to pass laws allowing or even requiring racial segregation in public and private
- Strike (1892) Shuts down the factory and locks out its employees
- Day O'Connor After her 1981 appointment by President Ronald Reagan, she became the first female Court justice.
- Carnegie An American industrial leader of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
- Houses Product of the late nineteenth-century movement to offer a broad array of social services in urban immigrant neighborhoods
- Of Paris signed in Paris by representatives of King George III
- Journalism journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration.
- freedom from punishment
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- Reserve Act Act of Congress that created and established the Federal Reserve System
- Cabot Lodge an American Republican Congressman and historian from Massachusetts.
- Writers who exposed corruption and abuses in politics, business, meat-packing, child labor, and more, primarily in the first decade of the twentieth century
- Act Proposal for railroad regulation enacted in 1906 that extended the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission
- Bellamy an American author and socialist, most famous for his utopian novel, Looking Backward
- d Rockefeller An American businessman of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
- Anti-Trust Act The first law to restrict monopolistic trusts and business combinations
- Amendment (1913) Legalized the federal income tax
- Tariff Tariff of 1913 which, in addition to lowering and even eliminating some tariffs
- Fourteen Points a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
- Strike Strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company
- Act A federal law intended to turn Native Americans into farmers
24 Clues: freedom from punishment • Addams known as the "mother" of social work • Amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920. • Amendment (1913) Legalized the federal income tax • Strike Strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company • vote to bring charges of serious crimes against a president • Of Paris signed in Paris by representatives of King George III • ...
Telecommunications History 2019-03-22
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- created to regulate the development of different communication media
- misleading or deceptive charges
- regulates gas, water, transportation, and telecommunications within a state’s boundaries
- instrumental in the purchase of Alaska
- first billion dollar company
- breakup of AT&T
- USA professional membership organization active in creating and promoting standards and specifications
- used to fill the gap in the telegraph system
- one of the companies created from the Standard Oil breakup
- inventor of the telephone: Bell or ____
- the practice of changing a consumer's long-distance carrier without the customer's consent
- the courts determined these geographic boundaries in 1984
- two-way communication
- the entire phone network...world wide
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- head of telegraph operations under President Lincoln
- a division of the US gov’t dept. of the Interior, assists industry in developing methods, standards and systems
- name of the first mobile phone
- developed from 1934-1949
- company for which the Sherman Anti-trust Act was created
- built the telegraph from Omaha to Sacramento
- Agreement that disposed of Western Union Telegraph
- chief negotiator for the National Independent Telephone Association
- one of the companies created from the AT&T breakup
- one of the companies created from the Standard Oil breakup
- sending unsolicited e-mail
- a plow salesman
- communication in only one direction
- the lowest common denominator for voice communications
28 Clues: breakup of AT&T • a plow salesman • two-way communication • developed from 1934-1949 • sending unsolicited e-mail • first billion dollar company • name of the first mobile phone • misleading or deceptive charges • communication in only one direction • the entire phone network...world wide • instrumental in the purchase of Alaska • inventor of the telephone: Bell or ____ • ...
History Review 2019-05-13
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- Name given to the natives of Australia
- Where was Napoleon finally defeated?
- Best known English Abolitionist
- Chinese general and explorer who may have made it to North America
- Man who invented the steam tractor
- _____ islands are most suited for human population
- Intense devotion and loyalty to one's own people
- Who was tasked with overseeing German unification
- Preacher known for his booming voice and outdoor preaching
- Was a freed slave who became an American abolitionist
- Ruler who took over France after the Revolution
- Buildings made to house large machines
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- Dried clay painted in elaborate patterns
- Instrument used by Australian natives
- Constantinople renamed by the Ottomans
- To demolish or get rid of
- What did the Chinese call themselves?
- What structure was built to protect China from Mongol invasions
- Who made up the First Estate?
- People took over the regions of India founding the Mughal Empire
- French writer who's ideas helped to spark the French Revolution
- invention that lead to greater slavery in the
- Who made up the Second Estate?
- What islands were named after the richest man in the Bible?
- Legal document that helps protect inventions from being stolen
- Former slave captain was saved
26 Clues: To demolish or get rid of • Who made up the First Estate? • Who made up the Second Estate? • Former slave captain was saved • Best known English Abolitionist • Man who invented the steam tractor • Where was Napoleon finally defeated? • Instrument used by Australian natives • What did the Chinese call themselves? • Constantinople renamed by the Ottomans • ...
History Crossword 2019-05-23
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- Third monotheistic religion
- Believed in life, liberty, and property
- Divided into Plebeians, Patricians, and Slaves
- Formulate doctrine of predestination
- Spread by the Apostles
- Most important legislative assembly
- One of the five pillars and/or duties
- Provided political,economic,and military advantages
- Sailed for England
- Converted monotheistic religions
- Believed in checks and balances
- Wanted to unify S. Italy
- Sailed to the coast of South America
- Transfer of products/resources between Eastern/Western hemispheres
- Peoples loss of faith in Rome and the family
- Roman governor who sent Jesus to death
- Wrote Utopia
- Developed theory of gravity
- Foreign soldiers who fight for money
- War where Rome gains Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily
- Last Prophet
- Falls in love with cleopatra
- Believes in more than one god
- War between 1839-1842
- Takes over Persia once King Darius died
- Holy city of Islam
- Messenger of the gods
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- Converted polytheistic religions
- Wrote Wealth of Nations
- Arabic word for “God”
- Peasant bound to the lords land
- Believed the heliocentric theory
- Brothers who invented one of the first printing presses
- Hinduisms sacred book
- Greek and Roman knowledge preserved in here
- Was a student of Aristotle
- Named after Islamic scholar
- The industrial revolution started here
- Most elaborate Greek columns with large plant leaves
- King of Macedonia
- Unified France
- Another word for successor
- First state in Russia
- Human being
- First caliph
- Main reason for aggresive imperialism
- Came up with the scientific method
- Ethnic religion in Japan
- Believes in one god
- Religous images
- Formed the first triumvirate
- Explored Peru
- City-state
- Emphasis on human potential
- First steam powered locomotive
- Raided and settled in parts of Europe
- Unifier of Germany
- Roman Peace
- Military ruler of Japan
- Charging excessive interest on a loan
60 Clues: City-state • Human being • Roman Peace • First caliph • Wrote Utopia • Last Prophet • Explored Peru • Unified France • Religous images • King of Macedonia • Sailed for England • Unifier of Germany • Holy city of Islam • Believes in one god • Arabic word for “God” • Hinduisms sacred book • First state in Russia • War between 1839-1842 • Messenger of the gods • Spread by the Apostles • Wrote Wealth of Nations • ...
Ancient History 2023-05-22
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- what you had when you grew more food than you needed
- the world's longest river
- the city-state that defeated the Persians at the naval Battle of Salamis
- a collection of stories about gods and heroes
- God the Father-the Son-the Holy Spirit
- a carved stone slab or pillar
- the effect of a person's action in this life and previous lives
- weekly day of rest
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- a network of trade routes the crossed Asia
- period of "Roman Peace"
- a system of writing that uses triangular shaped symbols pressed in clay
- the prophet of Islam
- title for the king of Egypt
- Jesus' teachings which were presented in the form of a story
- first first books of the Hebrew bible
- the right to rule in China that caused a dynasty to act properly
- soldiers on horseback
- channel that moves water over land
- soldiers who fight for pay
- a therapy developed in China that uses needles to cure sickness and stop pain
- a city and its surrounding territory
- Jewish house of worship
- a Hindu prince who obtained enlightenment through meditation
- Islam's holy book
- open area in a Roman city
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- The Phoenicians developed a set of letters which each stand for a sound
- the league or alliance formed by Sparta
- the belief in many gods
- a culture that combined both Greek and Roman elements
- Buddhist belief in a state of blissful peace (also the name of a rock band)
- Sumerian temples
- head of the Roman household
- large Roman country homes
- the escape of the Jews from Egypt
- the city-state that defeated the Persians at Thermopylae
- belief that the natural world was filled with spirits
- people who moved from place to place
- person chosen by God as a messanger
- bones, animals bones or turtle shells carved with characters to be used to tell the future
- found in Egypt these a structures with triangular sides
- a Greek battle formation
- anything made or used by humans
- Christians who died for their faith
- the Chinese art of beautiful writing
- a material similar to paper invented by the Egyptians
- another name for The Fertile Crescent or the area between the rivers
- name for the Old Stone Age
48 Clues: Sumerian temples • Islam's holy book • weekly day of rest • the prophet of Islam • soldiers on horseback • the belief in many gods • period of "Roman Peace" • Jewish house of worship • a Greek battle formation • the world's longest river • large Roman country homes • open area in a Roman city • soldiers who fight for pay • name for the Old Stone Age • head of the Roman household • ...
MT History 2023-05-23
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- Co-Led Corps of Discovery
- Led Corps of Discovery
- Copper king from Ireland
- The French controlled _______ Territory
- Butte is the _____ hill on earth
- ______ Creek was first big strike
- State Flower
- Best MT History
- State Animal
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- Is mining still relevant
- Where Corps of Discovery spent the winter
- Tribe who attacked fur posts
- French leader who sold Louisiana Territory
- How many falls at great falls
- Clark's Slave
- Were hunted for food
- Owned American Fur Trading Company
- How Many Reservations
- Berkley pit is an ______ pit
- ______ Largest State
20 Clues: State Flower • State Animal • Clark's Slave • Best MT History • Were hunted for food • ______ Largest State • How Many Reservations • Led Corps of Discovery • Is mining still relevant • Copper king from Ireland • Co-Led Corps of Discovery • Tribe who attacked fur posts • Berkley pit is an ______ pit • How many falls at great falls • Butte is the _____ hill on earth • ...
History Crossword 2023-05-04
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- which Congress passed in 1828 that taxed both manufactured goods and raw materials that were imported from other countries
- a tax imposed by the government of imported goods
- five separate bills passed by the US Congress that temporarily defused tensions between the north and south related to slavery
- son of John Adams, the president born in 1767
- a rule that forbids people from talking about specific topics
- term used to describe the western states that fought against the southern states during the Civil War
- a state that allows the ownership of slaves
- introduced to outline procedures, requirements, and punishments related to the return of escaped slaves
- African-American whose status as a free or enslaved was ultimately decided by the Supreme Court
- ___is the belief that everyone should be free
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- ___ was a lawyer, member of Congress, and first represented Massachusetts and New Hampshire
- a law designed to decide when a new state was added to either north or south to keep slavery from expanding
- vice president in 1828
- 16th president whose election caused great tension between the north and south
- was a abolitionist who strongly believed in the need to take extreme action to end slavery (He thought he was God's chosen one)
- ___was a political theory that some states' rights advocates held in the late 1700s and early 1800s
- a state located in the center of the United States, which was bought in the Louisiana Purchase also the 24th state to enter the Union
- ___ is an idea that the ultimate power rests with the people influenced by American leaders, today is still a principle that many democracies are based on
- born in 1813, a powerful US Senate who influenced the debate about slavery
- a state that does not allow the ownership of slaves
- a group of pro-slave southern extremists
- served Congress for more than 30 years and ran for president twice, known as the Great Compromiser
22 Clues: vice president in 1828 • a group of pro-slave southern extremists • a state that allows the ownership of slaves • son of John Adams, the president born in 1767 • ___is the belief that everyone should be free • a tax imposed by the government of imported goods • a state that does not allow the ownership of slaves • ...
world history 2023-06-06
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- sixth king of the Amorite First Dynasty of Babylon
- Has a trunk
- granting or withholding of respect, status, honor, attention
- Large marsupial
- dependence on moral law rather than on personal religious faith
- he started Judaism
- a group of people folling
- resreprecations of your actions
- believe in many gods
- where islam originated
- war between England and France
- the action of buying and selling goods and services
- someone ruling an empire
- Flying mammal
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- the period of rigorous scientific, political and philosophical discourse that characterised European society
- another word to trade
- a metal
- where all the gods lived
- the new era
- originated by mohammed
- leader of the mongols
- the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced
- where you go to pray in mecca
- first monotheistic religion
- Likes to chase mice
- a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
- a ruler in ancient Egypt
- an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration
- Man's best friend
- a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock
30 Clues: a metal • the new era • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • he started Judaism • Likes to chase mice • believe in many gods • another word to trade • leader of the mongols • originated by mohammed • where islam originated • where all the gods lived • a ruler in ancient Egypt • someone ruling an empire • a group of people folling • first monotheistic religion • ...
world history 2023-05-31
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- charlamagne wanted everyone to believ in
- perosn who makes art in the renisase
- wall protecting china
- invention that marked te end if paleothic age
- split in who should lead the mslims
- a river in egypt
- fought off muslim invder
- where all gods live
- made by mayans and atecs
- major trade route
- the prophet of islam
- vlieve in the first testimate
- major sea in acient times
- king of the gods
- senate who killed julius ceaser
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- it mean farming
- believe in many gods
- blieve in one god
- ancient greece country that had a nice navy
- early wanderers are known as
- where the printing press was made
- inca had nice paths called
- made the printing press
- to tame a animal
- believes in eightfold pth
- ancient greece country based on war
- know as the greeat and was a conqoueror
- first emorer and came afe julius ceaser
- god of the sea
- the god of islam
30 Clues: god of the sea • it mean farming • a river in egypt • to tame a animal • the god of islam • king of the gods • blieve in one god • major trade route • where all gods live • believe in many gods • the prophet of islam • wall protecting china • made the printing press • fought off muslim invder • made by mayans and atecs • believes in eightfold pth • major sea in acient times • ...
History class 2023-09-29
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- wrote the prince
- what were the followers of clvin called in france
- parliament that recognized henry viii as the supreme head of the church of england
- what country was william shakespeare
- he was considered the renaissance man
- it ended the french wars of religion
- a way to be forgiven of your sins
- what family were the biggest patrons in italy
- treaty that brought the thirty yer war to an end
- who wrote the utopia
- what did the huguenots believe in that was different from other religions
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- english playwright who wrote the flaws in the northern renaissance
- who made the statue of david
- who started the protestant reformation
- name of the followers of calvin in england
- made a new religion for a divorce
- where did the northern renaissance begin
- name of the holy roman emperor
- deffinition of vernacular
- defeated the spanish armada
20 Clues: wrote the prince • who wrote the utopia • deffinition of vernacular • defeated the spanish armada • who made the statue of david • name of the holy roman emperor • made a new religion for a divorce • a way to be forgiven of your sins • what country was william shakespeare • it ended the french wars of religion • he was considered the renaissance man • ...
US history 2023-10-02
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- Immigration center in San Francisco
- Immigration center in New York
- Factors that make you come
- Laws that help natives not foreign
- Moving to at new country
- Children forced to work
- Factors that make you leave
- Most efficient travel method at the time
- Place were immigrants would go to find community
- Rich person who doesn't use money for good
- Poorly kept housing for immigrants
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- Limited the amount of Chinese immigrants allow into the country
- Harvesting crops for food
- Top steel producer in the country
- Development of industries in a country
- Financial panic in 1890
- A gift from France to represent our freedom
- Most efficient way to mass produce
- Tall building that expand upward
- Keeping places clean
20 Clues: Keeping places clean • Financial panic in 1890 • Children forced to work • Moving to at new country • Harvesting crops for food • Factors that make you come • Factors that make you leave • Immigration center in New York • Tall building that expand upward • Top steel producer in the country • Laws that help natives not foreign • Most efficient way to mass produce • ...
Alex history 2023-11-28
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- Laws to protect people’s rights
- A system where everyone has the right to vote to elect leaders
- house of parliament
- A group of people who have ideas on how a country should be run.
- Another name for a herbalist
- Branch of the government
- What is fair and what is right
- An injection given as a precaution to prevent disease
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- Treating a person as a whole and not just the physical sickness
- leader of a country
- Ended in 1994
- A form given to a voter to mark the party they choose
- Where was Fatima Meer born
- The name of a traditional healer
- A picture or item that stands for something
- common type of mould to make medicine
- Abbreviation for National council of Provinces
- A drug that puts people into deep sleep
- Which organ did Chris Barnard transplant
- The courts of the justice system
20 Clues: Ended in 1994 • leader of a country • house of parliament • Branch of the government • Where was Fatima Meer born • Another name for a herbalist • What is fair and what is right • Laws to protect people’s rights • The name of a traditional healer • The courts of the justice system • common type of mould to make medicine • A drug that puts people into deep sleep • ...
U.S History 2023-11-28
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- A deal that made all states equal in congress.
- Process that makes something valid by confirmation.
- 1st court case that declared something unconstitutional.
- A collection of 85 articles.
- A girl who helped in the Lewis and Clark expedition.
- An agreement to add states to the union.
- A rebellion in Western Massachusetts.
- Where the Battle of Baltimore took place.
- Bunch of land the U.S bought from France.
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- Papers that established the governments functions.
- A meeting to address the problems of the government.
- People who didn't want to change the US Constitution.
- Determines if something is constitutional.
- The national anthem of the United States.
- Convincing people with words to rebel against authority.
- Big fight that took place on January 8,1815.
- War for 3 years between the U.S and Great Britain.
- Forcing someone to serve in the military.
- The ten amendments of the U.S.
- Wars fought between the French and other nations.
20 Clues: A collection of 85 articles. • The ten amendments of the U.S. • A rebellion in Western Massachusetts. • An agreement to add states to the union. • The national anthem of the United States. • Forcing someone to serve in the military. • Where the Battle of Baltimore took place. • Bunch of land the U.S bought from France. • Determines if something is constitutional. • ...
US History 2023-11-02
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- type of music brought to the north from African Americans
- women in the 1920 who were more independent and promiscuous
- a person who made, sold, distributed alcohol
- time in history when alcohol was illegal
- large amount of african americans migrated to the north
- a belief that doesn't like immigrants
- made evolution illegal to be taught in schools
- man convicted of murder with no evidence
- made alcohol illegal
- comedian
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- attractive celeberity
- flew across the Atlantic
- large shooting using tommy guns
- African American culture is brought to light
- bars that sold alcohol
- Scare people became scared of communism
- organized crime
- famous baseball player
- illegal alcohol
- famous bootlegger
- Jazz artist
21 Clues: comedian • Jazz artist • organized crime • illegal alcohol • famous bootlegger • made alcohol illegal • attractive celeberity • bars that sold alcohol • famous baseball player • flew across the Atlantic • large shooting using tommy guns • a belief that doesn't like immigrants • Scare people became scared of communism • time in history when alcohol was illegal • ...
"American History" 2023-10-31
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- the boy the protagonist likes
- possessed by an attraction
- deeply upset
- watchful
- the color of the boy's front door
- the initials of the president at the time
- acceptance of something
- comfort from sorrow
- the boy's mother's job
- the state from which the boy has moved
- action skillfully designed
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- this might become the 51st state
- the month of the main setting of the story
- a body of persons having authority
- the name of the town in the setting
- broken down
- the protagonists perch where she watches
- the PE teacher's last name
- the author's first name
- the name of the building in the story
- the state where the story takes place
- the protagonist
- softened
23 Clues: watchful • softened • broken down • deeply upset • the protagonist • comfort from sorrow • the boy's mother's job • the author's first name • acceptance of something • possessed by an attraction • the PE teacher's last name • action skillfully designed • the boy the protagonist likes • this might become the 51st state • the color of the boy's front door • a body of persons having authority • ...
US History 2023-12-11
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- Abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor who helped enslaved individuals escape to freedom
- Trade route connecting Missouri to Santa Fe, fostering economic ties
- Individuals who take financial risks to start and operate businesses
- Seventh President of the United States, known for his role in expanding suffrage but also criticized for policies like the Indian Removal Act
- Forced removal of Native American tribes, particularly the Cherokee, from their ancestral lands to designated territories
- Migration route to the western US during the 19th century
- Conflict over territory and border disputes, leading to the acquisition of western lands
- Agricultural innovation by John Deere, enhancing efficiency in soil cultivation
- Artificial waterway connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, boosting trade and transportation
- Key figure in the Texas Revolution, later serving as the first president of the Republic of Texas
- Loyalty to one's region rather than the nation as a whole, contributing to tensions in the US
- Constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote
- Known as the "Father of Texas," played a crucial role in the colonization of Texas
- Prominent African American abolitionist, orator, and author
- Period of mass migration to California in search of gold in the mid-19th century
- Invention powering machinery and contributing to the Industrial Revolution
- Devotion and loyalty to one's nation, often involving a sense of national pride
- Influential suffragist and key figure in the women's rights movement, co-organized the Seneca Falls Convention
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- Economic system based on private ownership and free market principles
- Period of significant economic, technological, and social change, marked by industrial growth
- Process of population concentration in urban areas due to industrialization and other factors
- Treaty ending the Mexican-American War, ceding territories to the US
- Refers to people of African descent in the United States, often associated with struggles for civil rights
- Socialmovement advocating for reduced or prohibited alcohol consumption
- Belief that the US was destined to expand across North America
- US foreign policy stating opposition to European interference in the Americas
- Industrial production method where goods are manufactured on a large scale in factories
- 11th President of the US, known for territorial expansion during his presidency
- Communication device using electrical signals over wires, revolutionizing long-distance communication
- Acquisition of additional land from Mexico for the purpose of a southern transcontinental railroad route
- Economic plan promoting protective tariffs, national bank, and internal improvements, championed by Henry Clay
- Abolitionist and editor of the anti-slavery newspaper "The Liberator"
- Invention by Eli Whitney that revolutionized cotton processing, impacting the Southern economy and increasing the demand for slave labor
- Location of the first women's rights convention in 1848, led by Stanton and others
- Legislation signed by Andrew Jackson in 1830, leading to the forced relocation of Native American tribes
- Influential politician and advocate for the American System
36 Clues: Migration route to the western US during the 19th century • Constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote • Influential politician and advocate for the American System • Prominent African American abolitionist, orator, and author • Belief that the US was destined to expand across North America • ...
Sports History 2023-12-11
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- What does MLB play with
- Was Brady's Righthand man
- what do you do on a bike
- What do you win in the Olympics
- What you yell when you shoot up a shot shot.
- A game where you throw a ball trying to hit another person
- What does the NFL Play with
- Coordinator of the team
- who was drafted to the cavs in 2011
- what brand did Jordan sign with
- What keeps your shoes tight
- Best Quarterback
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- what you play basketball or Volleyball in
- What is it called when you stop the defense
- the last time the panthers went to the superbowl
- Another word for fighting
- what does the NBA play with
- What old retired sports players do for fun
- what you play soccer with
- Who won the NBA Finals last year
- who stops scores on a soccer team
- who is Lebron
- What you wear in a game
23 Clues: who is Lebron • Best Quarterback • What does MLB play with • What you wear in a game • Coordinator of the team • what do you do on a bike • Another word for fighting • Was Brady's Righthand man • what you play soccer with • what does the NBA play with • What does the NFL Play with • What keeps your shoes tight • What do you win in the Olympics • what brand did Jordan sign with • ...
Sports History 2023-12-11
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- what you play soccer with
- A game where you throw a ball trying to hit another person
- What is it called when you stop the defense
- Who won the NBA Finals last year
- What do you win in the Olympics
- what does the NBA play with
- Another word for fighting
- Coordinator of the team
- What keeps your shoes tight
- what you play basketball or Volleyball in
- who stops scores on a soccer team
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- was the last time the panthers went to the superbowl
- What does the NFL Play with
- What does MLB play with
- What you wear in a game
- what do you do on a bike
- What you yell when you shoot up a shot shot.
- who was drafted to the cavs in 2011
- who is Lebron
- Best Quarterback
- What old retired sports players do for fun
- what brand did Jordan sign with
- Was Brady's Righthand man
23 Clues: who is Lebron • Best Quarterback • What does MLB play with • What you wear in a game • Coordinator of the team • what do you do on a bike • what you play soccer with • Another word for fighting • Was Brady's Righthand man • What does the NFL Play with • what does the NBA play with • What keeps your shoes tight • What do you win in the Olympics • what brand did Jordan sign with • ...
vocabulary history 2023-12-11
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- person who has the direction or management of some public business, the affairs of an establishment,
- remove or reduce the population of, as by destruction or expulsion.
- fleet sent against England by Philip II of Spain in 1588. It was defeated by the English navy and later dispersed and wrecked by storms.
- a monarchy that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution.
- distribution and opposition of forces among nations such that no single nation is strong enough to assert its will or dominate all the others.
- confidential; secret.
- political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration
- economic system in which prices and wages are determined by unrestricted competition between businesses, without government regulation or fear of monopolies.
- to or of the nature of autocracy or of an autocrat; absolute
- ports are ports that remain ice-free all year.
- act or practice of censoring.
- form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
- that people supposedly have under natural law. The Declaration of Independence of the United States lists life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as natural rights.
- monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution.
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- or relating to the constitution of a state, organization, etc
- designed to prevent the flooding of a river.
- History. a member of the old nobility of Russia, before Peter the Great made rank dependent on state service.
- king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat.
- distribution and opposition of forces among nations such that no single nation is strong enough to assert its will or dominate all the others.
- person whodissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion.
- person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
- principle or body of laws considered as derived from nature, right reason, or religion and as ethically binding in human society.
- economic and political doctrine holding that a capitalist economy can regulate itself in a freely competitive market through the relationship of supply and demand with a minimum of governmental intervention and regulation.
- division into or distribution in portions or shares
24 Clues: confidential; secret. • act or practice of censoring. • designed to prevent the flooding of a river. • ports are ports that remain ice-free all year. • division into or distribution in portions or shares • monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution. • to or of the nature of autocracy or of an autocrat; absolute • ...
georgia history 2023-12-12
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- - one of the three reasons for Georgia’s founding. The English hoped that Georgia would be able to produce wine, rice, silk, and indigo.
- - colonists who were loyal to Great Britain; also known as Tories.
- - a war between England, France, and their Native American allies for control of North America
- - a colonist who wanted to become independent from Great Britain.
- - the royal period in Georgia beginning in 1752 after the trustees gave authority of the colony to the king
- - the rivers that supported rice production during the early years of the colony: the Savannah, the Ogeechee, the Altamaha, and the Satilla
- - the time period when Georgia was governed by the trustees.
- - Creek Indian woman who served as the translator for James Oglethorpe and Yamacraw Chief Tomochichi.
- - the English economic policy focused on exporting more than importing.
- the document that formally established the colony of Georgia; outlines the reasons for Georgia’s founding and the regulations set up by the trustees
- - crops produced in the Georgia colony: wine, rice, indigo, silk, and tobacco.
- - Small Revolutionary War battle in Georgia where patriot forces, led by Elijah Clarke, defeated 600 loyalists; one of the few patriot victories in the state.
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- the last major prehistoric Native American culture in Georgia; known for being large scale framers and mound builders who traded throughout North America
- - three-part document that discusses natural rights, explains the wrongs committed by King George, and offers an official declaration of independence from England.
- - a group of five acts issued by the British Parliament designed to punish the Massachusetts colony for the Boston Tea Party.
- - one of the 21 members of the trustees who established Georgia; only trustee to come to the colony and served as the de facto military and governmental leader of the colony
- - America’s first written constitution; had many limitations that hindered the smooth functioning of the government.
- - was the Chief of the Yamacraw Indians. Tomochichi befriended James Oglethorpe and allowed him to establish the colony of Georgia on Yamacraw territory.
- - royal proclamation that forbade English colonists from settling newly acquired land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
- - people in debtor's prison who Oglethorpe believed that, if given a chance, could be farmers and businessmen in Georgia.
20 Clues: - the time period when Georgia was governed by the trustees. • - a colonist who wanted to become independent from Great Britain. • - colonists who were loyal to Great Britain; also known as Tories. • - the English economic policy focused on exporting more than importing. • - crops produced in the Georgia colony: wine, rice, indigo, silk, and tobacco. • ...
U.S History 2023-12-13
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- Someone who follows the christian faith
- Was very popular to smoke with
- A long journey
- Many religions believe in this figure; creator of the universe
- Another word for adventure
- Tried to travel to asia but wound up in America
- Someone who sells things
- Has a variety of spices
- Helps navigate you to a location; tells you where you are
- Another word for wood.
- This country supported Columbus's voyage to India
- A tool that points to where north is.
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- Measures the sun and Moon.
- Used to measure the altitude of stars and planets
- A type of ship used by Portugal
- Is used to buy things;very expensive
- A portuguese explorer
- A way of travel in the water
- Commander of a ship
- A follower of the islamic religion
20 Clues: A long journey • Commander of a ship • A portuguese explorer • Another word for wood. • Has a variety of spices • Someone who sells things • Measures the sun and Moon. • Another word for adventure • A way of travel in the water • Was very popular to smoke with • A type of ship used by Portugal • A follower of the islamic religion • Is used to buy things;very expensive • ...
Geography/history 2023-11-20
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- the accents arent just a stereotype
- brought europe to its knees, still considered a coward
- War's speed bump
- swiming away from the debt sharks
- victim of the blame game
- pulled an uno reverse card in ww2
- elbowing another country lowkey
- Master of the blame game
- everyone wants a piece of this
- tis not that cold *literally in a block of ice*
- only country to star in multiple movies, and have them named after it
- snake country
- Lets Bosnia swim a little, just a little
- where geese are demons
- Didn't get the memo that the war was over
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- got told to leave, independence got tosed at them
- Wishes people would stop invading in winter bc it never works
- the forests are alive, fr
- distraction from your own country's issues
- only has its wonder of the world because the British museum cant pick them up
- Australia's cousin
- its for the best that its an island
- "actually, every country in asia is mine"
- melty boi
- We will not confirm nor deny our past wrong doings
- this country isn't indonesia, for the last time
- tall mountain lol
27 Clues: melty boi • snake country • War's speed bump • tall mountain lol • Australia's cousin • where geese are demons • victim of the blame game • Master of the blame game • the forests are alive, fr • everyone wants a piece of this • elbowing another country lowkey • swiming away from the debt sharks • pulled an uno reverse card in ww2 • the accents arent just a stereotype • ...
Motherland History 2023-09-06
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- NOTEABLE FREEDOM FIGHTER
- GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
- BORDERING COUNTRIES
- FAMOUS WILDLIFE RESERVE
- RETURN TO UNIT
- LONGEST RIVER
- MILITARY MEDAL FOR BRAVERY
- OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
- HIGHEST POINT
- INDEPENDENCE
- HIGHEST MILITARY RANK
- MAJOR POLITICAL CHALLENGE
- CASHCROP
- UGANDA LOCATION
- CURRENCY
- MILITARY VEHICLE
- POLITICAL IDEOLOGY
- NATIONAL BIRD
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- MILITARY MUSIC GROUP
- PRESIDENT
- KAMPALA
- LATITUDE 0
- CAPITAL CITY
- LARGEST NATIONAL PARK
- MOTTO
- LARGEST LAKE
- COLOR TO DENOTE ENEMY FORCES
- FAMOUS ECONOMIC SECTOR
- MILITARY BASE
- ARMED FORCES
- TIMEZONE
- COLONIAL HISTORY
- FIRST PRIME MINISTER
33 Clues: MOTTO • KAMPALA • TIMEZONE • CASHCROP • CURRENCY • PRESIDENT • LATITUDE 0 • CAPITAL CITY • LARGEST LAKE • ARMED FORCES • INDEPENDENCE • LONGEST RIVER • MILITARY BASE • HIGHEST POINT • NATIONAL BIRD • RETURN TO UNIT • UGANDA LOCATION • COLONIAL HISTORY • MILITARY VEHICLE • OFFICIAL LANGUAGE • POLITICAL IDEOLOGY • BORDERING COUNTRIES • MILITARY MUSIC GROUP • FIRST PRIME MINISTER • LARGEST NATIONAL PARK • ...
history class 2023-08-25
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- ruler of the franks
- churchly kingdom
- person who wrote rules for monastaries
- places where monks lives
- lived in monastaries
- the church provides this
- the year clovis converts to christanity
- what knights in training become at age 7
- worldly power involded in politics
- where nuns used to live
- period from 500 to 1500
- the church provides this
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- person who wrote nun rules
- the person recieving a fief
- Gregoy I becomes pope in what year
- servant for a knight
- the Lord's Estate
- germanic people
- church does this for monastaries,convents and manuscripts
- squire's become this at age 21
- a area of land
21 Clues: a area of land • germanic people • churchly kingdom • the Lord's Estate • ruler of the franks • servant for a knight • lived in monastaries • where nuns used to live • period from 500 to 1500 • places where monks lives • the church provides this • the church provides this • person who wrote nun rules • the person recieving a fief • squire's become this at age 21 • ...
History Crossword 2023-09-02
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- a stage where people grew crops instead of hunt for survival
- stepped tower in Mesopotomia
- Study of history with artifacts
- travel from place to place
- writing where symbols represent words
- area of fertile land in West Asia
- species name for human
- tame for human use
- worker who is skilled with making things with his hands his hands
- person who copies documents
- Object created by humans long ago
- structure in england
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- group who survives by hunting
- period of time before anything was written
- first system of writing
- relating to the era which people mainly focused on agriculture for survival
- make into a code
- relating to the era in which people mainly focused on hunting for survival
- customs of a social group
- a stage with social and cultural development
20 Clues: make into a code • tame for human use • structure in england • species name for human • first system of writing • customs of a social group • travel from place to place • person who copies documents • stepped tower in Mesopotomia • group who survives by hunting • Study of history with artifacts • area of fertile land in West Asia • Object created by humans long ago • ...
CS history 2023-08-30
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- founded Intel corporation
- created ENIAC
- founded microsoft
- helped develop 1st computer algorithm
- costarted apple with steve jobs
- created the telegraph
- built the mark 1
- created enigma during world war2
- invented calculus and founded binary mathematics
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- cofounded microsoft with bill gates
- Mathematician and philosopher who created calculating machine
- theologian who created Boolean logic
- created first electronic digital computer
- helped make first integrated circuit
- invented fortran
- founded the company IBM
- created loom
- known as father of the modern computer
- woman who translated memoir of analytic engine
- person to invent the word debugging
20 Clues: created loom • created ENIAC • invented fortran • built the mark 1 • founded microsoft • created the telegraph • founded the company IBM • founded Intel corporation • costarted apple with steve jobs • created enigma during world war2 • cofounded microsoft with bill gates • person to invent the word debugging • theologian who created Boolean logic • helped make first integrated circuit • ...
Language History 2023-09-06
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- - To figure out the meaning of something that is difficult to understand, like an ancient script.
- - A handwritten document or book.
- - A symbolic figure or character.
- - A person who writes or records information in ancient times.
- - Relating to the sounds of spoken language.
- - An ancient artifact with inscriptions in three scripts that helped decode Egyptian hieroglyphics.
- - An ancient language of India.
- - A material made from reeds used for writing in ancient Egypt.
- - Very old, from a long time ago.
- - Changing text from one language to another.
- - Beautiful or artistic handwriting.
- - A simple picture or symbol that represents an object or concept.
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- - A system of writing using pictures and symbols, often associated with ancient Egypt.
- - Writing carved or engraved on a surface.
- - A room in a monastery for copying and preserving manuscripts.
- - A set of letters used to write a language.
- - A mark or character that represents an idea or object.
- - An ancient system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets, used in Mesopotamia.
- - The language of ancient Rome.
- - A system of writing used for a specific language.
20 Clues: - An ancient language of India. • - The language of ancient Rome. • - A handwritten document or book. • - A symbolic figure or character. • - Very old, from a long time ago. • - Beautiful or artistic handwriting. • - Writing carved or engraved on a surface. • - Relating to the sounds of spoken language. • - A set of letters used to write a language. • ...
World History 2023-12-18
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- Christianized Rome
- Tsar of Russia "the terrible"
- WWW connection network
- Inventors of paper and gunpowder
- Failed conqueror, waterloo surrender
- Formerly Constantinople
- England's famous "virgin queen"
- "The great" Greek conqueror
- Babylon was the capital, Cyrus was king
- Former name of "world war I"
- Fought the Axis in WWII
- Creators of Hinduism and Buddhism
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- England's capital
- Colosseum Building Empire
- Mongol Conqueror
- First president of the United States
- 1930s global financial crisis
- Created the Church of England, had six wives
- Karl Marx in theory, USSR in practice
- Worshiped Zeus
- Wisdom Goddess' namesake, democracy's birthplace
- American city, formerly new Amsterdam
- Ancient Egyptian Queen
- First Roman Emperor
- Persian Capital, great gates
25 Clues: Worshiped Zeus • Mongol Conqueror • England's capital • Christianized Rome • First Roman Emperor • WWW connection network • Ancient Egyptian Queen • Formerly Constantinople • Fought the Axis in WWII • Colosseum Building Empire • "The great" Greek conqueror • Persian Capital, great gates • Former name of "world war I" • Tsar of Russia "the terrible" • 1930s global financial crisis • ...
World History 2023-12-18
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- A type of government ruled by a single hereditary leader
- A government ruled by a small group
- The idea that a ruler is given their power by God
- A league or alliance of states
- Fedual Japanese warrior
- The name of a Gunpowder Empire that conquered Constantinople
- A historical artifact
- 18th Century Intellectual Movement
- A religion created by breaking away from the Catholic Church
- Ruler with absolute power
- Test taken for a government job in China
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- A form of Japanese theater
- A type of government where the people are in charge
- When government and Church are united
- Group of MesoAmerican people from modern day Mexico
- Payment made by a weaker state to a stronger one
- 13th Century European art movement
- The continents of Africa, Europe and Asia
- Capital of the Byzantine Empire
- The 16th century split between the Catholic Church
- An ideology that focuses on the importance of the individual
21 Clues: A historical artifact • Fedual Japanese warrior • Ruler with absolute power • A form of Japanese theater • A league or alliance of states • Capital of the Byzantine Empire • 13th Century European art movement • 18th Century Intellectual Movement • A government ruled by a small group • When government and Church are united • Test taken for a government job in China • ...
world history 2024-01-09
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- Government ownership
- Taking over and indigenous area of land.
- A reasonable view point.
- Apartments for the poor
- A sudden or complete change.
- The act of reforming.
- Giving and revising something.
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- Profiting off of trade.
- A religion surrounding a man name Jesus.
- Privet ownership
- trading things
- working class people
- A religion practiced in Pakistan.
- Moment from one place to another.
- a shape
- prejudices ageist a person, place or thing.
- Bringing something to you with tug.
- States or land under a single leader.
- Making an area more urban or modern.
- People work in.
20 Clues: a shape • trading things • People work in. • Privet ownership • Government ownership • working class people • The act of reforming. • Profiting off of trade. • Apartments for the poor • A reasonable view point. • A sudden or complete change. • Giving and revising something. • A religion practiced in Pakistan. • Moment from one place to another. • Bringing something to you with tug. • ...
History-McKenna 2024-05-15
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- a decisive engagement that halted the Confederate invasion of Maryland
- a historic commercial city in northeastern Virginia situated on the Rappahannock River
- a strategy outlined by the union army at the beginning of the civil war
- a three day conflict in the civil war fought between Union and Confederate forces
- a period when efforts were made to address the legacy of slavery
- an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
- the first major land battle of the civil war
- an ideology or policy that favorts native born or long established residents over immigrants
- a military conflict during the American revolutionary war
- militant bands associated with the free state cause during the civil war
- the largest auction of enslaved Americans of African descent in US history.
- a edict issued by Abraham Lincoln that freed slaves
- a significant frontal assault launched by William Sherman against the confederate army of Tennesee
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- a village in central Virginia where the confederate army under Robert E Lee surrendered to union forces
- goods that cannot be supplied to one belligerent except at the risk of seizure and condemnation by the other partyB
- a military campaign during the civil war
- a battle fought on july 22, 1864, during the civil war
- a decisive Union victory during the civil war
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of african americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the civil war.
- the site of the first battle of the civil war
- A major early engagement of the civil war and one of the bloodiest battles of the entire war
- a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the US during the early to mid-19th century
22 Clues: a military campaign during the civil war • the first major land battle of the civil war • a decisive Union victory during the civil war • the site of the first battle of the civil war • a edict issued by Abraham Lincoln that freed slaves • an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household • a battle fought on july 22, 1864, during the civil war • ...
History Crossword 2024-05-15
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- Was one of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil War
- Someone holding and cultivating a small landed estate
- New status for certain people who escaped slavery or those who affiliated with Union forces.
- Took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War
- Severely limited the rights of Black people
- Issued by President Abraham Lincoln
- A military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
- Having favor to the interests of an established group of inhabitants over those of an immigrating group
- Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
- Was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War
- The start of the push by the British into the South.
- Marked the turning point of the Civil War
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- Network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States
- The largest sale of human beings in the history in the United States
- A Unionist who professes to rob, burn out and murder only rebels in arms against the government
- Aimed at reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil Wa
- The final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.
- The First Battle of Bull Run
- Military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
- Fought in Appomattox County, Virginia
- Also called the Battle of Sharpsburg
- Marked the official beginning of the American Civil War
22 Clues: The First Battle of Bull Run • Issued by President Abraham Lincoln • Also called the Battle of Sharpsburg • Fought in Appomattox County, Virginia • Marked the turning point of the Civil War • Severely limited the rights of Black people • Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing • The start of the push by the British into the South. • ...
Apple History 2024-01-30
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- What highly anticipated product was released in 2010?
- Which famous sci-fi film inspired the name iPod?
- Actor Jeff Goldblum appeared in an ad for what product in 2000?
- What was the first generation of iPad to have touchID?
- What did Apple introduce in 2006 to help users install Windows XP and Vista onto their Macs?
- What was the first Apple Device with a Stylus
- The Apple store on Fifth Avenue is known as the what?
- Which gen of the iPod Shuffle saw the controls moved to the ear bud cable?
- The iconic 1984 Apple ad was shown during which major sporting event?
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- Which gen iPod Classic was the first to have video playback?
- Which iPhone introduced Nike+?
- What was the first iPod to not have a display.
- Which company started selling branded iPods under Apple license in 2004?
- Which security slot was the first one on the MacBook?
- The rainbow Apple logo was replaced in which year?
- The only Carrier the first iPhone was available on.
- Which animal hybrid was in the Cairo font of the original Macintosh?
- Which iPhone first shipped with Siri
- The 2nd gen of the MacBook Pro was known as what?
- Phone calls can be made on an iPad using what?
- The three founders of Apple had all originally worked where?
21 Clues: Which iPhone introduced Nike+? • Which iPhone first shipped with Siri • What was the first Apple Device with a Stylus • What was the first iPod to not have a display. • Phone calls can be made on an iPad using what? • Which famous sci-fi film inspired the name iPod? • The 2nd gen of the MacBook Pro was known as what? • The rainbow Apple logo was replaced in which year? • ...
IB History 2024-02-01
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- airlift locale
- said yes to fat man and little boy
- nelsons better half
- gorbachev foreign policy
- lead vietnamese independence fighter
- british pm; lover of language and the arts?
- us plan to help german reparations
- korea divider
- the other jk; b not f
- "Houston, Tranquility Base here. The eagle has landed" mission
- "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"
- the american red scarer
- march 21, 1960 (massacre, ZA)
- little rock #
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- longest serving secretary of defense
- locale of bombing on 16th Street, Birmingham
- ronalds finance plan
- #20's gulf resolution
- the thawing of a war?
- castro's first attempt
- lofty ten million ton what?
- vietnam divider
- they sat-in here
- he wanted a great society
- Cecilia to the maker of this puzzle, for Nasser
- Nasser's embarrassment; how many days?
- first man in space?
27 Clues: korea divider • little rock # • airlift locale • vietnam divider • they sat-in here • nelsons better half • first man in space? • ronalds finance plan • #20's gulf resolution • the thawing of a war? • the other jk; b not f • castro's first attempt • the american red scarer • gorbachev foreign policy • he wanted a great society • lofty ten million ton what? • march 21, 1960 (massacre, ZA) • ...
art history 2024-05-15
History Project 2024-06-05
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- 1986 tech company IPO
- 1993 siege
- 1991 conflict in the Middle East
- 1999 Seattle protests
- 1986 space shuttle disaster
- 1994-1995 murder trial
- 1990s tech boom
- 1990s music genre
- 1975 war ends
- 1989 animated series debut
- 1989 cold war symbol falls
- 1998 scandal involving the president
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- 1995 bombing
- 1979-1981 embassy crisis
- 1972 political scandal
- 1987 stock market cras
- 1981-1989 president
- 1990s tech boom and bust
- 1974 president resignation
- 1973 landmark Supreme Court case
- 1998-1999 presidential trial
- 1994 North American trade agreement
- 1980s-1990s health crisis
- 2000 presidential election controversy
- 1981 music television launch
- 1999 school shooting
- 1993-2001 president
- 2000 computer bug fear
28 Clues: 1993 siege • 1995 bombing • 1975 war ends • 1990s tech boom • 1990s music genre • 1981-1989 president • 1993-2001 president • 1999 school shooting • 1986 tech company IPO • 1999 Seattle protests • 1972 political scandal • 1987 stock market cras • 1994-1995 murder trial • 2000 computer bug fear • 1979-1981 embassy crisis • 1990s tech boom and bust • 1980s-1990s health crisis • ...
History Terms 2024-05-21
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- Loans from citizens to the government during wartime
- 1960s militant African American organization
- Teddy Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry
- 1930s drought stricken Great Plains region
- Northern states in the Civil War
- Belief that communism would spread if not stopped
- Groups differing from the majority population
- Authoritarian and nationalistic political system
- 1920s women known for their bold fashion and behavior
- North American Free Trade Agreement
- 1929 stock market crash
- Devices for raising and lowering boats in a canal
- Corrupt New York political leader
- Country with 50 state
- Easing of Cold War tensions
- Strong pride in one's country
- Insures bank deposits in the U.S.
- Areas of land for Native Americans
- Political movement for the common people
- Economic system of private ownership
- Formerly enslaved person
- Southern states in the Civil War
- Policy promoting equal trade opportunities in China
- Separation based on race
- Middle Eastern country involved in 1979 hostage crisis
- International organization founded in 1945
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- Unfenced grazing land
- Genocide of Jews during World War II
- Giving money for public good
- Groups advocating for workers' rights
- Wealthy and unscrupulous industrialists
- Couple executed for espionage in the 1950s
- Complete control of a product or service
- Moving to a new country to live
- Period of alcohol ban in the U.S.
- Workers' protests for better conditions
- Laws limiting the rights of freed slaves
- Post-World War II increase in births
- Fear of communism in the United States
- Civil Rights group advocating for racial equality
- Volunteer program established by Kennedy
- Theodore Roosevelt's domestic policy
- Favoring native born citizens over immigrants
- Fee required to vote
- Organization for youth and community services
- Use of violence for political aims
- Withdraw formally from a union
- Rapid Fire automatic weapons
- Law aimed at assimilating Native Americans
- Soviet leader during and after World War II
50 Clues: Fee required to vote • Unfenced grazing land • Country with 50 state • 1929 stock market crash • Formerly enslaved person • Separation based on race • Easing of Cold War tensions • Giving money for public good • Rapid Fire automatic weapons • Strong pride in one's country • Withdraw formally from a union • Moving to a new country to live • Northern states in the Civil War • ...
History Terms 2024-05-21
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- Separation based on race
- Teddy Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry
- Strong pride in one's country
- Southern states in the Civil War
- Loans from citizens to the government during wartime
- Post-World War II increase in births
- Complete control of a product or service
- Insures bank deposits in the U.S.
- Formerly enslaved person
- promoting equal trade opportunities in China
- Laws limiting the rights of freed slaves
- Genocide of Jews during World War II
- Workers' protests for better conditions
- Unfenced grazing land
- Corrupt New York political leader
- Belief that communism would spread if not stopped
- International organization founded in 1945
- Middle Eastern country involved in 1979 hostage crisis
- Economic system of private ownership
- Northern states in the Civil War
- Fee required to vote
- Organization for youth and community services
- Political movement for the common people
- Rapid Fire automatic weapons
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- Groups differing from the majority population
- Easing of Cold War tensions
- Law aimed at assimilating Native Americans
- Period of alcohol ban in the U.S.
- Fear of communism in the United States
- Devices for raising and lowering boats in a canal
- Civil Rights group advocating for racial equality
- Moving to a new country to live
- Areas of land for Native Americans
- 1929 stock market crash
- Volunteer program established by Kennedy
- 1930s droughtstricken Great Plains region
- Wealthy and unscrupulous industrialists
- Use of violence for political aims
- 1960s militant African American organization
- Couple executed for espionage in the 1950s
- Authoritarian and nationalistic political system
- Withdraw formally from a union
- Theodore Roosevelt's domestic policy
- Favoring nativeborn citizens over immigrants
- Groups advocating for workers' rights
- 1920s women known for their bold fashion and behavior
- Giving money for public good
- Soviet leader during and after World War II
- Country with 50 statea
- North American Free Trade Agreement
50 Clues: Fee required to vote • Unfenced grazing land • Country with 50 statea • 1929 stock market crash • Separation based on race • Formerly enslaved person • Easing of Cold War tensions • Giving money for public good • Rapid Fire automatic weapons • Strong pride in one's country • Withdraw formally from a union • Moving to a new country to live • Southern states in the Civil War • ...
History vocab 2024-05-21
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- a moral or legal liberty to have something or act in a particular way
- to choose someone to hold public office or another position by voting
- an action or event that happens earlier and is regarded as a model to be thought about in similar circumstances later
- having or relating to a system of government in which multiple states form a unity but stay independent for internal affairs
- the state of being equal especially in status, opportunities, and rights
- to use one's authority to reject (a decision, view, etc.)
- a large group of people united by common history, culture, descent, or language in a specific domain
- assign a role to (someone)
- having the authority to run plans, laws, or action into effect
- a charge of wrongdoing made against the holder of a public offie (especially in the US)
- of rights the first 10 amendments to the US constitution approved in 1791 guaranteeing rights to the people
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- a territory or nation considered an organized political community under a government
- collage a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cats votes for president and vice president
- of, at, or forming at the center; of greatest importance, essential, principal
- superior to all others
- to explain the meaning of information, actions, or words
- of powers an act of dividing the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government in separate bodies
- relating to a governing body of a city or town
- a minor change of addition made to improve a piece of legislation or text
- a constitutional right to decline a proposal or decision made by a lawmaking body
- by, of, or appropriate to a judge or the court
- relating to the whole of a country or nation instead of a part of it or to other nations
- a big town
23 Clues: a big town • superior to all others • assign a role to (someone) • relating to a governing body of a city or town • by, of, or appropriate to a judge or the court • to explain the meaning of information, actions, or words • to use one's authority to reject (a decision, view, etc.) • having the authority to run plans, laws, or action into effect • ...
History - Weapons 2024-05-30
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- A short sword used primarily by Roman foot soldiers.
- A weapon for shooting arrows.
- A helmet worn by Roman soldiers.
- A piece of armor worn on the head.
- An arrow used with the bow (arcus).
- A large rectangular shield used by Roman legionaries.
- A siege engine used to hurl large arrows or bolts.
- A handheld crossbow used by Roman soldiers.
- A small dagger used by Roman soldiers as a sidearm.
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- A band worn around the waist, often for carrying weapons.
- A broad piece of armor carried on the arm to block attacks.
- A long sword used by Roman cavalry and later by infantry.
- A missile weapon that launched large projectiles at a distant target.
- Footwear worn by soldiers.
- A device used to hurl stones or other projectiles.
- A heavy javelin used by Roman soldiers.
- A bow used by Roman archers.
- A curved blade weapon used primarily by Thracian mercenaries in the Roman army.
- A projectile shot from a bow.
- Protective clothing worn by soldiers.
20 Clues: Footwear worn by soldiers. • A bow used by Roman archers. • A weapon for shooting arrows. • A projectile shot from a bow. • A helmet worn by Roman soldiers. • A piece of armor worn on the head. • An arrow used with the bow (arcus). • Protective clothing worn by soldiers. • A heavy javelin used by Roman soldiers. • A handheld crossbow used by Roman soldiers. • ...
World History 2024-08-16
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- Fleet sent by Spain against England in 1588
- Period of political upheaval that led to the rise of Napoleon
- Norse explorers and warriors known for raids in Europe
- War in which the 13 colonies gained independence from Britain
- Period of renewed interest in art and learning in Europe
- 1066 invasion of England by William the Conqueror
- Napoleon's final defeat in 1815
- Period when Europeans began exploring the world by sea
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- Struggle for social justice for African Americans in the 1960s
- Period of tension between the US and USSR without direct conflict
- English royal family that included Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
- Global conflict from 1939 to 1945 involving many nations
- 1215 document limiting the powers of the English king
- Economic downturn during the 1930s
- Period marked by the rise of factories and machinery
- Plague that killed millions in Europe during the 14th century
- 1969 event when humans first walked on the moon
- Event that marked the end of the Roman Empire
- Series of religious wars during the Middle Ages
- Waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
20 Clues: Napoleon's final defeat in 1815 • Economic downturn during the 1930s • Fleet sent by Spain against England in 1588 • Event that marked the end of the Roman Empire • 1969 event when humans first walked on the moon • Series of religious wars during the Middle Ages • 1066 invasion of England by William the Conqueror • Period marked by the rise of factories and machinery • ...
History Crossword 2024-03-22
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- An infectious disease caused by variola virus.
- A sickness that affected one's lymphatic system, causing swelling.
- "acute fever, sticking"
- Also known colloquially as the "white death".
- an acholic drink
- It is a long term sickness
- the practice of withdrawing blood from a person's veins for therapeutic reasons
- Used as an antiseptic on wounds.
- A common food also used for healing cuts and wounds
- apply local anesthesia and then make a small cut in the boil to allow some of the pus to drain out.
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- Historically known as the bloody flux.
- an insect still used today for medical reasons
- Surgeons Surgeons in medieval times.
- used for venom wounds
- Used to cure black death
- Used to clean wounds
- used for bloodletting
- Rose and water
- A sickness that would usually would shorten someone's life
- Sickness Also know as sweats
20 Clues: Rose and water • an acholic drink • Used to clean wounds • used for venom wounds • used for bloodletting • "acute fever, sticking" • Used to cure black death • It is a long term sickness • Sickness Also know as sweats • Used as an antiseptic on wounds. • Surgeons Surgeons in medieval times. • Historically known as the bloody flux. • Also known colloquially as the "white death". • ...
U.S History 2024-03-19
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- ended the war of 1812
- the sinking of the American boat the blank led to the war of 1812
- allowed merchants to trade only with countries other then France and England.
- was invented by Robert Fulton in 1807.
- was an agreement to balance free and slave states.
- was famous Indian guide who helped Lewis and Clark
- is a tax on incoming goods
- stretched from Georgia to Illinois
- was the third president of the U.S.
- was invented by Eli Whitney
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- the blank was made up of the presidencies of Jefferson/Madison/Monroe
- standardized part that could be used in place of one another were called
- explored the Louisiana Purchase
- the forcible seizure of American sailors into the Royal Navy was called
- stated america was for Americans
- in the early 1800s blank was a supreme court justice for over 30 years
- was in 1803 and it doubled the size of the U.S.
- is the devotion to the culture and interests of one's country
- John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay were know as what?
- is a agreement to cease fire
20 Clues: ended the war of 1812 • is a tax on incoming goods • was invented by Eli Whitney • is a agreement to cease fire • explored the Louisiana Purchase • stated america was for Americans • stretched from Georgia to Illinois • was the third president of the U.S. • was invented by Robert Fulton in 1807. • was in 1803 and it doubled the size of the U.S. • ...
us history 2024-03-19
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- was a agreement to balance free the slaves
- the devotion to the culture and the interest of ones country
- was made up of the presistance of Jefferson/Madison/monroe
- parts that could be used in place of one and another were called?
- was in 1803 and it doubled the size of the us
- hawks John c. calhoun and henry clay were known as?
- was a supreme court justice for 30 years
- is a agreement to cease fire
- the boat that sunk that was led to the war of 1812 was called what?
- act allows merchants to trade only with countries other than France and England
- was invented by Robert fulton in 1807
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- was invented by Eli whitney
- a tax on incoming goods
- a famous Indian guyde who helped lewis and Clarke
- started america was for Americans
- stretched from Georgia to Illinois
- the 3rd president
- ended the war of 1812
- explored the Louisiana purchase
- the forcible seizure of American sailors into the royal navy was called?
20 Clues: the 3rd president • ended the war of 1812 • a tax on incoming goods • was invented by Eli whitney • is a agreement to cease fire • explored the Louisiana purchase • started america was for Americans • stretched from Georgia to Illinois • was invented by Robert fulton in 1807 • was a supreme court justice for 30 years • was a agreement to balance free the slaves • ...
Our History 2024-03-22
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- Last name of woman for which the Delta Academy was named.
- Something that is untainted is said to be this. Also one of the Jewels.
- The 15th letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets, & is name of 15th star of a constellation.
- Where trees grow and also last name of past president.
- Program that exposes HS students to the world around them through travel (three words).
- Greek letter which means first or one.
- Assumed office of president during the struggle for full civil rights in 1967 (two words).
- Delta's symbol celebrating Black womanhood which symbolizes courage, hope, wisdom & strength.
- Site/location of Delta Headquarters building.
- First name of famous poet who attended Delta Youth Days in Capital in 1992.
- Program that focuses on African American young males.
- How many points are in our programmatic thrust (two words).
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- Delta hosts fundraisers to award these to students to attend college.
- One of the five programmatic thrusts (2 words)
- Members who become members by virtue of their extraordinary contributions.
- Past president who famously said "If not us, who and if not now, when?"
- Example of program identified as barrier to employability.
- DST Hospital wing was named after DST in this African Country.
- Organization to build houses that we collaborated with.
- What we want when we have been wronged. Also one of the Jewels.
- Program to assist teenage girls.
21 Clues: Program to assist teenage girls. • Greek letter which means first or one. • Site/location of Delta Headquarters building. • One of the five programmatic thrusts (2 words) • Program that focuses on African American young males. • Where trees grow and also last name of past president. • Organization to build houses that we collaborated with. • ...
History Crossword 2024-03-25
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- supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
- payment given to someone to offset, or make up for, a loss or injury
- to treat a person or group unfairly
- the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
- to agree or pledge to support someone or something
- the constitutional system that shares power between the national and state governments
- a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
- a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
- the part of government that carries out, or executes, the laws
- relating to issues within a country
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- a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
- a strong disagreement
- a country governed by elected representatives
- to withhold or take away something
- an organization that actively promotes the view of some part of the public on specific issues in order to influence government policy
- the use or purpose of something
- to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
- an order from a judge that authorizes police or other officials to take a certain action, such as searching someone’s property
- a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
- a person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action. An example is an accused person who is put on trial for a crime.
20 Clues: a strong disagreement • the use or purpose of something • to withhold or take away something • to treat a person or group unfairly • relating to issues within a country • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...
us history 2024-03-19
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- parts that you could use in another part
- 3rd president
- forcible seizure of american sailors
- stated america was for americans
- explored the louisiana purchase
- ended the war of 1812
- allowed merchants to trade with countries other than france and england
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- an agreement to balance free and slave states
- idian that led lewis and clark
- double the size of the us
- agreement to cease fire
- eli whitney invented this
- devotion to the country
- robert fulton made this
- tax on incoming goods
- made up of presidents
- the sinking of a boat
- stretched from georgia to illnois
- supreme court justice for 30 years
- john calhoun and henry
20 Clues: 3rd president • tax on incoming goods • made up of presidents • the sinking of a boat • ended the war of 1812 • john calhoun and henry • agreement to cease fire • devotion to the country • robert fulton made this • double the size of the us • eli whitney invented this • idian that led lewis and clark • explored the louisiana purchase • stated america was for americans • ...
History Club 2024-03-31
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- Name for the unification of Italy in the 1800s
- Surname of the general who crossed the Alps in 218 BC
- Battle fought between Ramses II and the Hittites with many chariots
- Plan to aid European Nations economically after World War II
- The ___ Crisis was an international diplomatic crisis in Morocco in the early 1900s
- Group who invaded and conquered much of the Iberian Penninsula until the Reconquista
- King of the Franks who died in 814
- The ___ Exchange occurred when the New and Old Worlds met
- American General who commanded the 3rd Army at the Battle of the Bulge
- Telegraph that was a key reason why America joined World War One
- Dominant social system in the Middle Ages in Europe
- Name of a religious league in Ancient Greece composed of 12 tribes
- The ___ of Europe was the European political order from 1815-1914
- The dynasty kicked out of France during the French Revolution
- Along with Perestroika, this was one of the major late Soviet reforms
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- Group of English textile workers who destroyed textile machines
- Movement that revived classical knowledge and means rebirth in French
- Group who invaded England in 1066
- German Spring Offensive in 1918 which was a last-ditch attempt to win the war
- The 1713 ___ Sanction was when Charles VI allowed the throne to pass to Maria Theresa
- The current century (all one word)
- Name of the first Imperator of Rome
- Name of the Macedonian general who conquered the Persian Empire
- The man who built the first mechanized printing press
- Ideology named after a Roman Power symbol
- An artistic style that used fanciful, curved, asymmetrical forms
- Perimeter to which the UN forces were pushed in the Korean War
- The Battle of ___ Mountain was the largest labor uprising in American History
- The first Empereur des Français
- The state that led the unification effort for the Germanic States
30 Clues: The first Empereur des Français • Group who invaded England in 1066 • The current century (all one word) • King of the Franks who died in 814 • Name of the first Imperator of Rome • Ideology named after a Roman Power symbol • Name for the unification of Italy in the 1800s • Dominant social system in the Middle Ages in Europe • ...
World History 2024-03-31
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- leader of ottomans
- getting bigger
- pay if you're not a muslim
- didn't like beards
- cold breakfast in vienna
- naval loss for Turks
- Drove away the Mongols
- killed his own son
- took control in 17th century
- elite christians
- mughal tax collectors
- put down by catherine
- bad decade
- the boring part of empires
- locked up daddy
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- got his own religion
- religious remix
- new capital
- defeated by babur
- Not a maritime one
- angry conqueror
- alexis send them to siberia
- prime minister of ottomans
- first moghul
- explored siberia
- aurangzeb didn't like them
- elephants vs guns
- first boss in Kiev
- abducting kids
- islamic law
- Shah Jahan looked at it for years
- fell from the stairs
32 Clues: bad decade • new capital • islamic law • first moghul • getting bigger • abducting kids • religious remix • angry conqueror • locked up daddy • explored siberia • elite christians • defeated by babur • elephants vs guns • leader of ottomans • Not a maritime one • didn't like beards • killed his own son • first boss in Kiev • got his own religion • naval loss for Turks • fell from the stairs • ...
US History 2024-03-31
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- Only government talks with tribes
- turning point
- Slave 60%
- wrong name for battle
- Ohio valley open
- Father of the Factory System
- great compromise
- Father of the constitution
- All colonies in rebellion
- First part constitution
- Second president
- After BTP
- Alcohol revolt
- pay before we talk
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- not a big gui
- wrote the declaration
- last peace attempt
- 10 amendments
- Fight in the forest
- Judicial Power
- Survey before sale
- Interchangable parts
- endowed
- each state gets 2 in there
- wrote confusing
- Oldest one at the convention
- Fake conflict
27 Clues: endowed • Slave 60% • After BTP • not a big gui • 10 amendments • turning point • Fake conflict • Judicial Power • Alcohol revolt • wrote confusing • Ohio valley open • great compromise • Second president • last peace attempt • Survey before sale • pay before we talk • Fight in the forest • Interchangable parts • wrote the declaration • wrong name for battle • First part constitution • ...
History crossword 2024-03-03
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- first of the stone age
- paintings cover inside walls and top of the cave
- hunted,gathered,fished foods
- selectively growing plants or breeding animals so they were more useful to us
- study of human societies and culture
- study of past human history
- body was discovered in the Alps, ice preserved his tissue
- the new/more advanced stone age
- stone monuments built for worshiping
- society that all are considered equal
- 7,000BCE,largest neolithic,turkey
- name means "handy man"
- skull fragments found in 1959,skull was from 1.75 million years ago
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- division of a society based on social and economic status
- strait between Pacific and Arctic oceans
- movement of people from one place to another
- history before written records
- crafts people that would trade with other cultures/groups
- describes how cultures spread and merge around the world
- name means "wise man"
- had about 1/3 of a modern humans brain
- name means "upright man"
- task to different people in order to improve efficiency
- something that was used or made from the past
- change from gathering and hunting to farming
- australopithecine, walked up right, found in 1974
- human like being that walked up-right
- life of a nomad
28 Clues: life of a nomad • name means "wise man" • first of the stone age • name means "handy man" • name means "upright man" • study of past human history • hunted,gathered,fished foods • history before written records • the new/more advanced stone age • 7,000BCE,largest neolithic,turkey • study of human societies and culture • stone monuments built for worshiping • ...
History crossword 2024-03-03
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- first of the stone age
- paintings cover inside walls and top of the cave
- hunted,gathered,fished foods
- selectively growing plants or breeding animals so they were more useful to us
- study of human societies and culture
- study of past human history
- body was discovered in the Alps, ice preserved his tissue
- the new/more advanced stone age
- stone monuments built for worshiping
- society that all are considered equal
- 7,000BCE,largest neolithic,turkey
- name means "handy man"
- skull fragments found in 1959,skull was from 1.75 million years ago
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- division of a society based on social and economic status
- strait between Pacific and Arctic oceans
- movement of people from one place to another
- history before written records
- crafts people that would trade with other cultures/groups
- describes how cultures spread and merge around the world
- name means "wise man"
- had about 1/3 of a modern humans brain
- name means "upright man"
- task to different people in order to improve efficiency
- something that was used or made from the past
- change from gathering and hunting to farming
- australopithecine, walked up right, found in 1974
- human like being that walked up-right
- life of a nomad
28 Clues: life of a nomad • name means "wise man" • first of the stone age • name means "handy man" • name means "upright man" • study of past human history • hunted,gathered,fished foods • history before written records • the new/more advanced stone age • 7,000BCE,largest neolithic,turkey • study of human societies and culture • stone monuments built for worshiping • ...
AP History 2024-02-15
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- act passed to prevent the constant reward to loyal party members
- pejorative term for an African American
- founded the Tuskegee institute
- founder of Standard Oil Company
- American women's right activist
- a leader of the progressive movement
- expose corruption in big buisness and government
- 26th president of the U.S
- nationwide ban on the sale and import of alchol
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- amendment granting women the right to vote
- helped build the formidable American Steel Industry
- speech delivered by william Jennings Bryan
- organized unskilled and skilled workers
- idea that certain people become powerful in society because they are innately better
- a successful political party giving public office to its supporters
- founded the AFL
- demonstrated the power of the labour movement
- also known as the haymarket massacre
- co-founded Chicagos Hull House
- first black american to earn a PHD from Harvard University
20 Clues: founded the AFL • 26th president of the U.S • founded the Tuskegee institute • co-founded Chicagos Hull House • founder of Standard Oil Company • American women's right activist • a leader of the progressive movement • also known as the haymarket massacre • organized unskilled and skilled workers • pejorative term for an African American • ...
Art History 2024-02-20
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- Political type sculpture
- 6
- Schematic Design of the pyramid
- 8
- 2
- Style of vase painting where black forms stood out against a reddish clay background.
- 7
- Island of 30 foot tall structures demonstrating their ancestors techniques.
- 9
- Largest known Roman Architecture
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- 3
- pg 15
- 1
- How long the great pyramid of Giza to build.
- 12
- 4
- 10
- Reconstruction of Egyptian civilization.
- City of ashes blown up by mount Vesuvius.
- 270 foot tower in the capital city of Babylon.
- 13
- 5
- 11
23 Clues: 3 • 1 • 4 • 6 • 8 • 2 • 5 • 7 • 9 • 12 • 10 • 13 • 11 • pg 15 • Political type sculpture • Schematic Design of the pyramid • Largest known Roman Architecture • Reconstruction of Egyptian civilization. • City of ashes blown up by mount Vesuvius. • How long the great pyramid of Giza to build. • 270 foot tower in the capital city of Babylon. • ...
Japanese History 2024-02-28
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- Private companies that were funded by the government
- The war between Japan and China which brought many benefits to Japan after their victory.
- The main island of Japan
- World famous volcano located near Tokyo
- Official religion of Japan set by the Meiji government
- Who was the emperor of Japan during the modernization?
- The war between China and Britain involving the spreading of opium
- Non-westernern countries adapting the ways of Western superpowers.
- The General of the US, who started Japan's iWesternion with Western superpowers
- World famous dish of Japan consisting of Rice covered with a slice of raw fish
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- The last shogun
- The military class of the Japanese caste system
- The war between Russia and Japan
- Increasing the country's power by conquering others or diplomacy
- The Prime Minister Opan who was truly the most powerful man during the Meiji era
- The country in which Japan tried to imitate their army and government
- A code or a way that Samurai followed throughout their lives
- The treaties made between Japan and the Western superpowers
- Which group of samurais revolted against the quickly westernizing imperialist government?
- The use of superior naval capabilities to intimidate lesser powers.
20 Clues: The last shogun • The main island of Japan • The war between Russia and Japan • World famous volcano located near Tokyo • The military class of the Japanese caste system • Private companies that were funded by the government • Official religion of Japan set by the Meiji government • Who was the emperor of Japan during the modernization? • ...
Roman History 2024-02-13
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- Performers of violent games that were performed in amphitheaters across the Roman Empire
- A Roman city that would be covered by a volcanic eruption during Pax Romana. It was uncovered centuries later and is a time capsule for Roman life in the 1st century CE
- Leader of the Huns, he menaced both the Visigoths and Romans but would eventually be defeated in 451 CE
- ___ Romana was a period of 200 years of peace where Rome’s cultural system would make a lasting impact on 3 continents and become the basis for western civilization
- Physical structures that drew water from mountains to the cities that were centers of Roman civilization
- __ structures are created by human societies to organize people into groups and roles with expectations and jobs to allow for interdependence
- The great domed building in Rome that was devoted to all of the gods. It would later be used as a Christian Church and has become a model for modern civic architecture like our National Capitol
- A rival to Rome, this North African state would invade and almost conquer Rome. Rome’s conquest of this state would make Rome the main power of the Mediterranean Sea
- An Eastern Roman capital dedicated by the Roman emperor Constantine, it would continue to serve as the capital city for a Roman Empire centuries after the city of Rome fell in 476
- Roman emperor who ended the persecution of Christianity and organized church councils in order to establish a unity of beliefs among Christians at Nicea
- Rome’s most famous dictator who became popular by his military accomplishments and promising cheap bread and violent games to Rome’s growing masses of poor. His popularity made him a threat to Rome’s Senate and he was murdered by them.
- This alphabet is the basis for most European languages and now is used around the world.
- The Roman government needed to collect more of these to pay the expense of defending a large empire. This drove many people to poverty or work to avoid engaging government
- ____ tribes would challenge Roman borders from the north as they looked for better farmland and protection from groups like the Huns. Rome became less able to stop these “barbarian” invaders who would eventually take control of the empire
- Roman emperor who tried to stop the decline of the empire by dividing it into an eastern and western half.
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- A Jewish teacher whose followers saw as the Messiah or Christ who would live and die under Roman rule in Judea
- Humans are pack animals and rely on this to meet the needs of individuals within a society
- The Roman social structure that not only defended and expanded the empire, they built structures like roads and aqueducts that served the people of the empire
- Understood by Romans to be the founder of Rome in 753 BCE after he killed his brother Remus
- Visigothic leader who sacked Rome in 410 CE, this represented the first time the city would fall from Roman control since the days of the early Republic
- This is the shared product of human societies and reflects the beliefs, knowledge, values, language and technology.
- Rome’s first emperor, he began a 200 year period of relative peace known as Pax Romana.
- ___ systems exist in all societies. They organize laws and governance that direct and protect the rules that manage interdependence
- The language and culture that built Roman society. It is the root language for Romance languages like Spanish and Italian today.
- Rome’s lower classes, they would fight for rights abd were represented by Tribunes in Roman government
- An early Christian missionary who organized some of the first Christian churches in the Roman Empire
- ___ systems are created by societies to interdependently meet the material and non-material needs of its members
- A society that lived next to the Latins in central Italy, they taught the Romans many key elements of developing a more advanced culture like written language. They once ruled over Rome but were kicked out when Rome set up a republic
- The way human societies use and move on land is known as___
- A religion that developed in Roman Judea and would spread during Pax Romana. Beginning with Nero, this religion would face persecutions in part because its members refused to worship the emperor. In spite of this, it would grow and eventually become Rome’s official state religion later in the history of the Western part of the empire.
- Rome developed a social hierarchy with this class of people dominating power and making up the Senate
31 Clues: The way human societies use and move on land is known as___ • Rome’s first emperor, he began a 200 year period of relative peace known as Pax Romana. • Performers of violent games that were performed in amphitheaters across the Roman Empire • This alphabet is the basis for most European languages and now is used around the world. • ...
Theatre History 2024-02-13
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- Shakespeare's nickname
- Greek play type
- Stage arch
- Actor's term
- Over-the-top drama
- Theater theory pioneer
- Stage divider
- Greek ensemble
- Period of English theater
- Imitation in theater
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- Tragic flaw
- Serious play
- Japanese theater
- Greek comic playwright
- French playwright
- Character's solo speech
- Theatrical genre
- Greek theater
- Comedy of errors
- Shakespeare's theater
- Italian masked comedy
- Light-hearted play
22 Clues: Stage arch • Tragic flaw • Serious play • Actor's term • Greek theater • Stage divider • Greek ensemble • Greek play type • Japanese theater • Theatrical genre • Comedy of errors • French playwright • Over-the-top drama • Light-hearted play • Imitation in theater • Shakespeare's theater • Italian masked comedy • Shakespeare's nickname • Greek comic playwright • Theater theory pioneer • ...
History Crossword 2024-02-12
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- Things we MUST do.
- What does the Legislative Branch do
- Where people rule through representatives.
- relating to judgement
- "We the people"
- having power to make laws
- House of Representatives and Senate
- Congress can declare war.
- Powers in the constitution.
- How many judges are in Supreme Court?
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- Things we SHOULD do.
- Who is in the Judicial Branch
- Power=shared, Constituion=supreme law
- Rights of people
- National/ Central
- How many branches are in the government.
- Joining together in different parts.
- Member of a country
- Who is Legislative Branch
- What person is in the Executive Branch.
20 Clues: "We the people" • Rights of people • National/ Central • Things we MUST do. • Member of a country • Things we SHOULD do. • relating to judgement • having power to make laws • Who is Legislative Branch • Congress can declare war. • Powers in the constitution. • Who is in the Judicial Branch • What does the Legislative Branch do • House of Representatives and Senate • ...
American History 2023-10-20
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- states delaware maryland kentucky missouri
- 3 day long battle and the most famous
- large population industry, resources, capital investment, central government
- small town in virginia where robert e lee surrendered to grant
- issued by abraham lincoln on september 22, 1862 it declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free
- a government in which the people rule by their own consent
- capital of virginia
- gran6ts attempt to capture the rail road
- whitneyinvemnted the cotton gin
- three district political groups occupied slavery
- law that allowed voters in these states to allow slavery
- the state that grant made surrender
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- system of secret routes for escaping slavery
- laedign union general in the american civil war
- abolished slavery
- supreme court case that ruled that slaves are not citizens but are property
- the war started at his house in bull run and ended in his living room with the signing of the treaty
- commanded the union troops at the surrender ceromony for the infantryof robert e lees army at appomattox virginia
- war plan to blockade the souths coast
- he wanted to start a slave rebellion that swept through in the south
- novel published by harriet beacher stowe
- 3rd day of gettysburg
- fighting on home turf fighting for a purpose slave to support army
23 Clues: abolished slavery • capital of virginia • 3rd day of gettysburg • whitneyinvemnted the cotton gin • the state that grant made surrender • 3 day long battle and the most famous • war plan to blockade the souths coast • novel published by harriet beacher stowe • gran6ts attempt to capture the rail road • states delaware maryland kentucky missouri • ...
History Crossword 2023-10-16
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- a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake
- a person who examines the condition of land and buildings professionally
- a line which marks the limits of an area; a dividing line
- a person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit
- a person or company that tests a metal, to find out how pure it is
- A chronic disease characterised by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol
- having one’s hope, courage, or spirits depressed; discouraged or demoralized
- a barrier formed from upright wooden posts or stakes, especially as a defence against attack or as a means of confining animals
- a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change
- the state of something with regard to its appearance, quality, or working order
- an act or instance of exploring or investigating; examination.
- open, organized, and armed resistance to one's government or ruler
- a settler in or inhabitant of a colony
- moving about freely, independently, or irresponsibly
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- a black viscous mixture of hydrocarbons obtained naturally or as a residue from petroleum distillation. It is used for road surfacing and roofing
- a loud persistent outcry, as from a large number of people
- illegally obtain money from (someone) by deception
- (of a person's hair, clothes, or appearance) untidy; disordered
- a person who takes advantage of opportunities as and when they arise, regardless of planning or principle
- deprive (someone) of land, property, or other possessions
- a person who searches for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation
- dirt made up of sand and earth left by rivers, floods, etc.
- one of the main landmasses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number
- wash or rinse freely with a stream or shower of water
- a hard mineral consisting of silica, found widely in igneous and metamorphic rocks and typically occurring as colourless or white hexagonal prisms
- the action of excavating something, especially an archaeological site
- existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change
- a hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties
- an authoritative order
- the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
- a line or border separating two countries
31 Clues: an authoritative order • a settler in or inhabitant of a colony • a line or border separating two countries • illegally obtain money from (someone) by deception • moving about freely, independently, or irresponsibly • a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake • wash or rinse freely with a stream or shower of water • ...
GR history 2024-04-02
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- mother of Ptolemy VIII
- a battle between the Ptolemaic Dynasty and the Seleucids in 217BC
- was assassinated in Rome in 44BC
- a monument on which the decree of Memphis was written
- a battle between Octavian and Mark Anthony in 31BC
- sister and wife of Ptolemy II
- father of Alexander the great
- a translation of the Hebrew bible in Greek
- nickname for Ptolemy I
- one of three kingdoms created after Alexander the great died
- a temple built in honour of Serapis
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- a Greek nickname meaning beloved of his father
- nickname for Ptolemy XII
- nickname of Ptolemy II
- a city where the Canopic decree was issued in 237BC
- name given to Libya in the Ptolemaic Dynasty
- name of the light house of ancient Alexandria
- Ships used by the ptolemaic dynasty to transport elephants
- nickname of Ptolemy III
- city built by Alexander the great
- a series of wars that centred around koile Syria
- father of Ptolemy I
22 Clues: father of Ptolemy I • mother of Ptolemy VIII • nickname of Ptolemy II • nickname for Ptolemy I • nickname of Ptolemy III • nickname for Ptolemy XII • sister and wife of Ptolemy II • father of Alexander the great • was assassinated in Rome in 44BC • city built by Alexander the great • a temple built in honour of Serapis • a translation of the Hebrew bible in Greek • ...
Kansas History 2024-04-10
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- something that cannot be denied by the government
- the act of betraying one's country
- a person who has served in the military
- not in accord with the principals set forth by the constitution
- to cancel or overturn a law
- a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding
- soldiers marching or fighting on foot
- a minor or unplanned battle
- a violent or open resistance to an established government, ruler, or system
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- the right to vote
- well known abolitionist
- to free from someone's control
- settler who thought Kansas should not allow slavery
- whether something is right or wrong
- person who argues for the end of slavery
- a narration of past experiences
- the act of planning in secret to do something illegal
- a crop grown for profit
- a storehouse for guns and ammunition
- a person who dies for a cause
20 Clues: the right to vote • well known abolitionist • a crop grown for profit • to cancel or overturn a law • a minor or unplanned battle • a person who dies for a cause • to free from someone's control • a narration of past experiences • the act of betraying one's country • whether something is right or wrong • a storehouse for guns and ammunition • soldiers marching or fighting on foot • ...
Shakespeare History 2024-04-25
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- Shakespeare becomes an___________
- Shakespeare wrote 38 of these
- Young men whose voice had not yet dropped played these roles
- In 1642 this happened to all theatre in England
- in this genre all the characters die in the end
- Shakespeare broke with these three, time, place & action
- In 1660 the ban was __________. And in 1997 the Globe was rebuilt.
- Shakespeare's actors where given these lines and their own to memorize so they would not sell out to another theatre
- Shakespeare also becomes a ____________________
- Shakespeare's son, died at 11
- in the genre, England's past is told
- In 1644 the Globe was_______________
- In 1613 during this play, the Globe burned to the ground
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- Shakespeare wrote 2 of this type of poem
- Shakespeare wrote 154 of these
- Shakespeare the King's Men play for this king
- In 1614, the Globe was___________
- Twin to Hamnet
- Women were not allowed to do this on stage
- Shakespeare and Lord Chamberlain's Men play for this queen
- in this genre, the story is likely a romance and mistaken identies
- Shakespeare's wife's name
- Seven years after birth of twins, Shakespeare moves here
23 Clues: Twin to Hamnet • Shakespeare's wife's name • Shakespeare wrote 38 of these • Shakespeare's son, died at 11 • Shakespeare wrote 154 of these • Shakespeare becomes an___________ • In 1614, the Globe was___________ • in the genre, England's past is told • In 1644 the Globe was_______________ • Shakespeare wrote 2 of this type of poem • Women were not allowed to do this on stage • ...
History Vocab 2024-05-24
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- of or constituting a form of government in which power is distributed between a central authority and a number of constituent territorial units
- a community of people composed of one or more nationalities and possessing a more or less defined territory and government
- the constitutional allocation of the legislative, executive, and judicial powers among the three branches of government
- of or relating to the internal affairs of a major political unit (such as a nation)
- belonging to the branch of government that is charged with such powers as diplomatic representation, superintendence of the execution of the laws, and appointment of officials and that usually has some power over legislation (as through veto)
- controlling or directing local or branch activities
- highest in rank or authority
- the process of altering or amending a law or document (such as a constitution) by parliamentary or constitutional procedure
- a summary of fundamental rights and privileges guaranteed to a people against violation by the state —used especially of the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution
- to explain or tell the meaning of : present in understandable terms
- to neutralize the action of (something, such as an automatic control)
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- belonging to the branch of government that is charged with trying all cases that involve the government and with the administration of justice within its jurisdiction
- a power of one department or branch of a government to forbid or prohibit finally or provisionally the carrying out of projects attempted by another department
- to fix or set officially
- the quality or state of being equal
- of or relating to a nation
- something to which one has a just claim
- an earlier occurrence of something similar
- to select by vote for an office, position, or membership
- an inhabited place of greater size, population, or importance than a town or village
- one that elects the president and vice president of the U.S.
- the members or representatives of the governing classes assembled in a legislative body
- to charge (a public official) before a competent tribunal with misconduct in office
23 Clues: to fix or set officially • of or relating to a nation • highest in rank or authority • the quality or state of being equal • something to which one has a just claim • an earlier occurrence of something similar • controlling or directing local or branch activities • to select by vote for an office, position, or membership • ...
6th History 2024-06-10
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- Main river in Egypt
- Founder of Zoroastrianism
- long poem
- City in Ancient India
- Scholar who studies languages
- Made the code of 282 laws
- Chinese dynasty that made the Great Wall of China
- Priests in the Persian empire
- Persian govenor
- Greek city state known for war
- Greek king of the gods
- Alexander the _____________
- The cradle of civilization
- Religion in India founded by a prince
- Law of the _____________ Tables
- Long pole with bucket
- Carthage military leader
- Leader of Egypt
- Roman Church trying to take Islamic lands
- Used to detect earthquakes
- Dead body that is preserved
- Persian province
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- Rule by the people
- Indian word meaning duty
- The Battle where the soldiers beat the waters
- "Right belief"
- Justinian's general
- First civilization in Greece
- Men who fought to the death
- Father in Israel
- Greek philosopher who used questions
- Nine goddesses who presided over the arts
- Word meaning "I forbid"
- Mythical man who could turn everything he touched to gold
- Day Caesar died
- Rule by one
- Bubonic Plague
- Legendary Greek war
- Religion in India with many gods
- Founder of Islam
- Queen in Egypt
- Different levels of a society
42 Clues: long poem • Rule by one • "Right belief" • Bubonic Plague • Queen in Egypt • Persian govenor • Day Caesar died • Leader of Egypt • Father in Israel • Founder of Islam • Persian province • Rule by the people • Main river in Egypt • Justinian's general • Legendary Greek war • City in Ancient India • Long pole with bucket • Greek king of the gods • Word meaning "I forbid" • Indian word meaning duty • ...
History Crossword 2024-06-11
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- an organization for farmers that provided a social outlet and an educational forum for isolated farm families.
- the major cattle route from San Antonio, Texas, through Oklahoma to Kansas
- a plan under which Native Americans would give up their beliefs and way of life and become part of the white culture
- political party that believed in an increase in the money supply, a graduated income tax and a federal loan program
- enormous single-crop spreads of 15,000–50,000 acres
- overland transport of the animals that often lasted about three months
- the Republican Party candidate for President(who wins) that believed in the gold standard
- Congress passed this law which offered 160 acres of land free to any citizen or intended citizen who was head of the household
- reported that their was gold to be found by Little Big Horn
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- In 1887, Congress passed this law to try and “Americanize” the Native Americans.
- a monetary system a system in which the government would give citizens either gold or silver in exchange for paper currency orchecks.
- to control or direct according to a rule or law
- backing dollars solely with gold
- a feat of bravery performed in battle
- gave federal land to the states to help finance agricultural colleges
- treaty in which the Sioux agreed to live on a reservation along the Missouri River
- leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux
- the grassland extending through the westcentral portion of the United States
- the Democratic candidate for President that believed in of a combined gold and silver standard
- African Americans who moved from the post-Reconstruction South to Kansas
20 Clues: leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux • backing dollars solely with gold • a feat of bravery performed in battle • to control or direct according to a rule or law • enormous single-crop spreads of 15,000–50,000 acres • reported that their was gold to be found by Little Big Horn • gave federal land to the states to help finance agricultural colleges • ...
History Crossword 2024-05-23
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- Inizia con la morte di Alessandro nel 323 a.C.
- La città alta delle polis.
- Vinse la guerra del Peloponneso.
- I fanti con scudo, lancia e armatura.
- La grande eredità lasciata da Atene all'Europa.
- Il re spartano che con 300 soldati si sacrificò alle Termopili.
- Il primo secolo a.C. dell'età classica.
- La coltissima compagna di vita di Pericle.
- Divise gli ateniesi per residenza e non per reddito.
- Con lui la democrazia di Atene conobbe il massimo splendore.
- Alessandro detto "il Grande", oppure...
- L'ultimo fiume attraversato da Alessandro in Oriente.
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- E' il periodo che venne dopo l'età "arcaica".
- Il padre di Alessandro il Grande.
- La piazza delle polis.
- Il regime di governo a Sparta.
- Lo erano gli dèi greci.
- L'imperatore persiano padre di Serse.
- La battaglia navale delle Guerre persiane.
- La prima battaglia delle Guerre Persiane.
- Il cavallo di Alessandro il Grande.
- Alessandro e Filippo erano re di...
22 Clues: La piazza delle polis. • Lo erano gli dèi greci. • La città alta delle polis. • Il regime di governo a Sparta. • Vinse la guerra del Peloponneso. • Il padre di Alessandro il Grande. • Il cavallo di Alessandro il Grande. • Alessandro e Filippo erano re di... • I fanti con scudo, lancia e armatura. • L'imperatore persiano padre di Serse. • Il primo secolo a.C. dell'età classica. • ...
History EC 2024-05-23
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- the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren from 1953 to 1969, known for its activism on civil rights and free speech
- the killing of four protesters at Kent State University in 1970 by National Guard troops; reports of the shootings led to increased antiwar protests
- At Kennedy's inauguration, a new musical called
- a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in fall 1962 over the building of Soviet missile-launching sites in Cuba, in response to which the United States established a quarantine
- an herbicide used by the U.S. military in Vietnam to kill foliage in an effort to deny cover to the enemy
- an explosive device buried just below the ground, designed to blow up when stepped on
- singer that sang about racial injustice, nuclear war, and other issues that defined this period of social change. His lyrics were more similar to beat poetry
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- a U.S. policy designed to promote security and stability in South Vietnam
- an invasion of Cuba in 1961, which was authorized by John F. Kennedy for the purpose of overthrowing Castro's regime
- a communication line between the United States and the Soviet Union that is kept open at all times so they can contact each other instantly during a crisis
- a group in society with ideas and behaviors very different from those of the larger mainstream culture
- the Vietnamese movement led by Ho Chi Minh against foreign occupation
- a health insurance program that is jointly financed by federal and state governments and that covers low-income people as well as older Americans
- young people who took part in a counterculture that rebelled against the social expectations of the older generation
- a concrete wall that the communist East German government erected in 1961 to cut off West Berlin from the rest of East Germany
- a federal health insurance program that pays for hospital and nursing home services for U.S. citizens 65 years or older
- a government agency created by President John F. Kennedy in 1961 to send skilled volunteers to developing nations to support their local communities
- communist insurgents in South Vietnam
- belief that if Vietnam fell to the communists, the rest of Southeast Asia would fall like "a row of dominoes"
- What U.S. President ended the vietnam war
20 Clues: communist insurgents in South Vietnam • What U.S. President ended the vietnam war • At Kennedy's inauguration, a new musical called • the Vietnamese movement led by Ho Chi Minh against foreign occupation • a U.S. policy designed to promote security and stability in South Vietnam • ...
History Vocab 2024-09-09
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- President of the US during the eruption of the Spanish-American War
- Led Rough Riders to charge on the battle of San Juan Hill during Spanish-American War
- Large numbers of these people worked as ranch hands driving cattle to____Kansas & Oklahoma
- A group of the population that share the same culture,race, language, or nationality
- Encourages migrants to come to new areas
- People who left home country to relocate to a different country
- The act of a group of people moving from one place to another
- immigrants were lured to California due to the development of what transportation?
- The inventor of the telephone
- helped establish peanuts as an important agricultural crop in Georgia
- Having access to finances and resources that make for a healthy lifestyle
- Created over 1000 inventions including the long-lasting filament for the electric light bulb
- Horseback troops in the US military
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- Severe hunger over a region due to inadequate food sources
- the process of transforming the economy of a nation or region from a focus on agriculture to a reliance on manufacturing
- Encourages natives to leave their home/areas
- important to the growth of the Western territories and states
- Settlers taking control and territory from indigenous people
- Growing the country
- A disagreement that results in the fighting of two groups in the same area
- When people are not from the country they are currently living in
- Unfair treatment to any persons or groups due to religion, race, or politics
- Extending power over other territories for political or economic gain
- In 1903, their glider survived a 12-second flight from the dunes at Kitty Hawk, NC
24 Clues: Growing the country • The inventor of the telephone • Horseback troops in the US military • Encourages migrants to come to new areas • Encourages natives to leave their home/areas • Severe hunger over a region due to inadequate food sources • Settlers taking control and territory from indigenous people • important to the growth of the Western territories and states • ...
HISTORY VOCAB 2024-08-30
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- having inner resources
- a person who is out to conquer a new territory
- any in a series of land forms that once existed
- natural materials that can help you support your life.
- to change something or someone
- exchange that was of animals people and diseases from Colombia to the new world
- movement from one part to another
- rise in rebellion
- to look over
- not permanent
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- to rule over, govern, or control
- a sum of living & non-living & their effects on humans
- the act of changing something to make you suitable for the environment
- a place where the cultures are similar
- excelling all others
- to bring into use in ones own country
- someone who goes to a new place to convert people to their faith
- economy used by European empires
- a group of newly settled people
- the force of impression from one thing to another
- de bois French Canadian fur trader in early 17th to 18th century
- the way of life of a group people and their beliefs, values, and traditions
- when one human is owned by another
23 Clues: to look over • not permanent • rise in rebellion • excelling all others • having inner resources • to change something or someone • a group of newly settled people • to rule over, govern, or control • economy used by European empires • movement from one part to another • when one human is owned by another • to bring into use in ones own country • ...
History rewatch 2024-09-13
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- tipo di scrittura Egizia
- schema fatto per riassumere una civiltà
- Nome delle scrittura Sumera
- popoli che si spostano continuamente
- chi adora una sola divinità
- filo di seta che veniva ricavato dai bozzoli (popolo cinese)
- fiumi della civiltà sumera
- chi adora tanti dei
- codice scritto dai Babilonesi
- cima alla piramide egizia
- chi sapeva scrivere
- popoli che abitavano stabilmente in villaggi e città
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- tomba monumentale degli antichi egizi
- edificio più importante delle città Sumere (dove si pregavano gli dei)
- sostanza che rimaneva nel terreno dopo le inondazioni
- porta emblematica blu del popolo babilonese
- forma di scrittura del popolo cinese
- alla base delle piramidi, chi faceva tutti i lavori
- Luogo dove vivevano i Babilonesi
- pratica per conservare le salme
- modalità di scambio dei popoli antichi (sumeri)
- cosa hanno inventato i sumeri
22 Clues: chi adora tanti dei • chi sapeva scrivere • tipo di scrittura Egizia • cima alla piramide egizia • fiumi della civiltà sumera • Nome delle scrittura Sumera • chi adora una sola divinità • codice scritto dai Babilonesi • cosa hanno inventato i sumeri • pratica per conservare le salme • Luogo dove vivevano i Babilonesi • popoli che si spostano continuamente • ...
World History 2024-09-16
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- A writing system invented in Egypt
- Wedged shaped characters used in Meapotania
- an ascending structure built to honor the patron god of each city
- A series of letters from the the Phoenicians
- Forms of Judaism
- He killed a philistine giant
- He led the Israelite's out of slavery
- Mesopotamian ruler who reigned around 2334–2279 bce
- Founer of the Achaemenian Empire
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- The father of Jewish people
- He put 3 boys in a fire
- He built the first temple in Jerusalem
- A preserved dead human
- The Worlds largest river located in Egypt
- the center of political, economic, and cultural life within their territories.
- The age when stone tools were used.
- Only female prophet
- The legenday first king of unified Egypt
- The Israelite's first king
- monuments to house the tombs of the pharaohs
20 Clues: Forms of Judaism • Only female prophet • A preserved dead human • He put 3 boys in a fire • The Israelite's first king • The father of Jewish people • He killed a philistine giant • Founer of the Achaemenian Empire • A writing system invented in Egypt • The age when stone tools were used. • He led the Israelite's out of slavery • He built the first temple in Jerusalem • ...
U.S History 2024-05-06
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- A person who is anti-slavery.
- The right to vote in political elections.
- A man-made waterway.
- A business from a person's home.
- A government storage for weapons.
- Making an area more populated.
- A machine for pulling seeds from cotton.
- Loyalty to one's own section of the country rather than the entire country as a whole.
- Parts for machines that can be easily replaced.
- A new man-made device.
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- A method of manufacturing using machinery.
- Device that allows for long distance communication via coded signals.
- When soil is over-worked and is no longer fertile.
- Producing a large amount of an object.
- A place with low population density.
- The planned murder of an important person for political reasons.
- A social change to improve the quality of life of many.
- A type of economy with little to no government involvement.
- A boat that runs on steam.
- The time period when the North transferred from Agriculture to Industrial economy.
20 Clues: A man-made waterway. • A new man-made device. • A boat that runs on steam. • A person who is anti-slavery. • Making an area more populated. • A business from a person's home. • A government storage for weapons. • A place with low population density. • Producing a large amount of an object. • A machine for pulling seeds from cotton. • The right to vote in political elections. • ...
Evolutionary History 2024-04-30
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- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
- the very long time that spans the history or Earth, from the very first cellular life to the present
- an organism's arm, leg, or wing
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- the process by which species adapt to environmental changes over a very long time
- a body structure in two or more species that features the same parts (the same bones)
- sharing a common ancestor population
- to receive genes from a parent
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment.
- structure a part of an organism
- evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- a scientist who studies fossils in order to understand the ancient history of life on Earth
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- an older population from which two or more newer species descended
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- when something stays mostly the same over time
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species
- a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
- a group of the same type organism living in the same area
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
24 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • an organism's arm, leg, or wing • structure a part of an organism • sharing a common ancestor population • a related organism from a previous generation • when something stays mostly the same over time • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • ...
American History 2024-04-30
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- SE Asia, now Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam
- wrote “The Feminine Mystique”
- his song “Heartbreak hotel” sparked the popularity of rock and roll
- small group of writers and artists in 1950s and 1960s who were critical of American societies
- in Switz, meting w/ security council q Viet mins, laos o Cambodia are given independence Vietnam is divided, Vietnam gets Norther port
- democrat in 1952, governor from IL, smart but not charismatic
- war vet elected president in 1952
- beaten, drowned by two white men for allegedly talking to a white women, found not guilty, had open casket
- gathers global intelligence
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- chief justice of Supreme Court
- created polio vaccine
- war North Korea invaded South Korea
- 1959, comes into power in Cuba, gets support from ussr
- where majority of bananas are grown, experienced CIA overthrow of pres
- if Vietnam falls to communism, South Asia countries will too
- 1948, promises to extend military economic aid to Arab nations against communism
- in May 1951, this country’s parliament took control of nations British run oil industry
- Guatemala president allowed communists to participate in politics
- first African American to attend university of Alabama, led to riots
- famous religious evangelist that held revivals across the nation
- ability to get to the verge of war without actually going to war
21 Clues: created polio vaccine • gathers global intelligence • wrote “The Feminine Mystique” • chief justice of Supreme Court • war vet elected president in 1952 • war North Korea invaded South Korea • SE Asia, now Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam • 1959, comes into power in Cuba, gets support from ussr • if Vietnam falls to communism, South Asia countries will too • ...
Texas history 2024-09-19
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- what did they use to repellent mosquitos?
- a long period of time
- What tribe was very skilled at buffalo hunting?
- why is exploration improtant
- what are adobe bricks made of?
- what did daily life trade?
- Where is the mountains and basin region located?
- what does materilllieal mean?
- How many regions are there?
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- what did they use instead of canoes?
- what were the first people to come to North America?
- what are the 3 g'
- Where was the coastal plains located?
- a area of land that has common features.
- what was the initial reason for exploration
- weather for a long period of time?
- how long did Spanish christians fight to regain there country
- who lived on the gulf of Mexico
- what allowed nomadic life?
- objects made of clay and hardened with heat?
20 Clues: what are the 3 g' • a long period of time • what did daily life trade? • what allowed nomadic life? • How many regions are there? • why is exploration improtant • what are adobe bricks made of? • what does materilllieal mean? • who lived on the gulf of Mexico • weather for a long period of time? • what did they use instead of canoes? • Where was the coastal plains located? • ...
World history 2024-09-24
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- government developed in china that was a combination of philosophy and mystical religion
- knee-length tunic developed during Shang dynasty
- court astronomer Zhang Heng invented this during the Han dynasty
- Maintained sharply defined social structure
- people group that inhabited the mountainous region of western South America
- who oversaw most African tribes
- system of writing using agreed upon symbols illustrating objects they knew
- during the Han Dynasty the military used paper ___ as signals
- Religion that was begun by Siddharta Gautama and is an offshoot of Hinduism
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- Name meaning enlightened one
- a tomb containing some 8,000 terra-cotta figures represent a real what?
- A religion that has a blend of Aryan beliefs and ideas of the people they conquered
- The best known philosopher in China
- word that was used by the Greeks to describe people who spoke different languages and had different cultural ways
- Chinese description of this dated from 1st century BC
- the main trade route between Asia and Europe became known as ____ road
- this culture followed precise calendars and used numbering system that used zero
- Mauryan leader who adopted Buddhism
- strict activist government with a ruler with absolute power
- the Chinese developed these with a device with beads on rods
20 Clues: Name meaning enlightened one • who oversaw most African tribes • The best known philosopher in China • Mauryan leader who adopted Buddhism • Maintained sharply defined social structure • knee-length tunic developed during Shang dynasty • Chinese description of this dated from 1st century BC • strict activist government with a ruler with absolute power • ...
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 crossword 2026-02-26
Across
- 5 acts of worship
- book of God
- guidance for priests
- a belief that there is only one god
- being balanced in life
- the result of actions
- deep understanding
- place of perfect peace
- pain,disstress and hardship in life
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- the enlightened one
- being able to tell what's going to happen in the future
- when you accept something that may or may not be true
- a muslim place of worship
- a building for religious worship
- a cultural meeting or event
- a leader or a savor
- belief in more than one god
- to read
- law of nature
- a type of yoga or calming down
20 Clues: to read • book of God • law of nature • 5 acts of worship • deep understanding • the enlightened one • a leader or a savor • guidance for priests • the result of actions • being balanced in life • place of perfect peace • a muslim place of worship • a cultural meeting or event • belief in more than one god • a type of yoga or calming down • a building for religious worship • ...
Ga history 2026-02-25
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- officially cutting ties with Britian
- must be __ years to vote
- forced Cherokee to move west
- brings most of Ga's income
- states natural rights life liberty and pursuit of happiness
- brings tourists to GA
- led Cherokees on the trail of tears
- writing system that allowed Cherokee to read and write
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- members 56 term length 4 years
- provides jobs for people
- wanted independence from great Britain
- contributed to the reason for Cherokee removal
- path Cherokee took to the west many people died on the way
- makes sure one branch doesn't have too much power branches have ability to make sure to check eachother
- 180 members term length 2 years
- lists things the king did wrong
- raised morale of patriots patriot victory
- cant be serving a _____ if you are trying to vote
- In 1778 British captured ______
- didn't want colonies to break away
20 Clues: brings tourists to GA • provides jobs for people • must be __ years to vote • brings most of Ga's income • forced Cherokee to move west • members 56 term length 4 years • 180 members term length 2 years • lists things the king did wrong • In 1778 British captured ______ • didn't want colonies to break away • led Cherokees on the trail of tears • ...
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 • ...
Texas history 2026-01-16
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- The second President of the Republic of Texas, often called the "Father of Education in Texas".
- The site of the first battle of the Texas Revolution, famous for the "Come and Take It" flag.
- The 1901 gusher near Beaumont that ushered in the Texas oil boom.
- The legendary frontiersman and former U.S. Congressman who died defending the Alamo.
- Famous for his large knife, he was a co-commander at the Alamo before his death there.
- The legendary law enforcement agency officially created in 1835 to defend the Texas frontier.
- Known as the "Father of Texas," he carried out his father’s dream of bringing 300 families to Texas soil.
- The commander at the Alamo who wrote the famous "Victory or Death" letter during the 13-day siege.
- The location of a 1836 massacre where James Fannin and his men were executed after surrendering.
- The holiday celebrating June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas finally learned of their freedom.
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- & Terms
- The status of Texas as an independent nation from 1836 to 1845.
- The 1845 process by which the Republic of Texas became the 28th U.S. state.
- & Places
- The first African American woman from the South to be elected to the U.S. Congress.
- A land agent, such as Stephen F. Austin, authorized by the government to settle families in Texas.
- Leader of the Texas forces at the Battle of San Jacinto and the first President of the Republic of Texas.
- A Texan of Mexican descent who played a vital role in the struggle for independence.
- Jacinto: The 18-minute battle where Texas won its independence from Mexico in April 1836.
- The San Antonio mission that fell to the Mexican army in 1836 after a 13-day siege.
- Anna: The Mexican dictator and general captured by Texans after the Battle of San Jacinto.
- Star: The nickname for the official state flag of Texas, adopted in 1839.
22 Clues: & Terms • & Places • The status of Texas as an independent nation from 1836 to 1845. • The 1901 gusher near Beaumont that ushered in the Texas oil boom. • Star: The nickname for the official state flag of Texas, adopted in 1839. • The 1845 process by which the Republic of Texas became the 28th U.S. state. • ...
World History 2026-01-23
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- The movement of people into cities
- Workers' organizations that sought to improve working conditions and increase salaries
- invented dynamite
- mastered the assembly line as a technique for mass production
- opened the world's first school of nursing
- The unregulated exchange of goods and services
- The greatest happiness for the greatest number
- invented the first incandescent light bulb
- invented the radio in 1890
- Developed the telegraph in 1844
- A society in which there are no differences between the rich and the poor and conflict is non-existent
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- Cultural movement that attempted to represent the world as it was
- Cultural movement that sought to excite emotions and glorify nature
- process to purify iron in order to produce a lighter and stronger material
- Patented the telephone in the 1870s
- invented the first battery
- Monopolized the steel industry through vertical consolidation
- Monopolized the oiil industry through horizontal consolidation
- invented the first gasoline-powered internal combustine engine
- the measurement of the excess that an individual has based on how well the livelihood is
- The theory that warned about the demise of humanity due to overpopulation would eventually happen without wars or epidemics
21 Clues: invented dynamite • invented the first battery • invented the radio in 1890 • Developed the telegraph in 1844 • The movement of people into cities • Patented the telephone in the 1870s • opened the world's first school of nursing • invented the first incandescent light bulb • The unregulated exchange of goods and services • The greatest happiness for the greatest number • ...
History crossword 2025-12-17
Across
- 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 • ...
