history Crossword Puzzles
JLT History 2021-11-01
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- committed to promoting voluntarism + developing the potential of women & improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.
- provides JLT a means to fund short-term needs of eligible non-profit agencies
- offers children/adults w/ special needs the opportunity to enjoy a fabulous day on the lake skiing & making friends.
- an agency that exists to minimize the trauma children face when they have been vicitimized by abuse.
- # of hours volunteered annually
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- the first day of a new junior league year
- benefits 6th grade girls in Smith Co. through a free event that provides an oppo for self-growth and self-worth.
- esta by JLT w/ a mission to ignite curiosity in young minds thru fun hands-on exploration
- Location of M&M 2021
- the 1st Book of its kind in the country where the proceeds go back into the community
- the total $ amount that's been donated to 200+ agencies in over 68 years
- the last day of our JLT fiscal year when all hours are due in the DC system
- an agency that provides care for people with Alzheimers or dementia.
- sold prior to M&M and 100% proceeds benefit JLT
- an agency that delivers nutritious meals to home-bound sr citizens.
- highlights local businesses while raising funds for our community
16 Clues: Location of M&M 2021 • # of hours volunteered annually • the first day of a new junior league year • sold prior to M&M and 100% proceeds benefit JLT • highlights local businesses while raising funds for our community • an agency that delivers nutritious meals to home-bound sr citizens. • an agency that provides care for people with Alzheimers or dementia. • ...
history crossword 2021-05-10
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- was an eight-month period at the start of World War II, during which there was only one limited military land
- the Battle of Stalingrad (23 August 1942 – 2 February 1943), Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad
- July 1940 – 31 October 1940 Germany invaded Poland. Two days later Britain and France declared war on Germany marking the official start to World War II.
- the site of a major US naval base, where a surprise attack on December 7, 1941, by Japanese carrier-borne aircraft inflicted heavy damage and brought the US into World War II.
- fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theater of World War II.
- a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps (USMC) forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. The initial invasion of Okinawa on 1 April 1945, was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
- a method of warfare where the attacker spearheads an offensive using a rapid overwhelming force concentration that may consist of armoured and motorised or mechanised infantry formations with close air support
- on the Western Front, when French troops invaded Germany's Saar district.
- was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American and Filipino prisoners
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- the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.
- the largest naval battle of World War II and, by some criteria, possibly the largest naval battle in history, with over 200,000 naval personnel involved.
- was a major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II, and took place from 16 December 1944 to 25 January 1945.
- an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War
- During World War II, it was a heavily fortified site of a Japanese airbase, and its attack and capture in 1944–45 was one of the most severe US campaigns. It was returned to Japan in 1968.
- from 4 to 8 May 1942, was a major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and naval and air forces of the United States and Australia.
- was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place on 4–7 June 1942, six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea.
16 Clues: an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War • on the Western Front, when French troops invaded Germany's Saar district. • was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American and Filipino prisoners • ...
history test 2025-02-19
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- are defense agreements among nations.
- is loyalty to ones country or region.
- germanys invasion of belgium got great britain ro enter the
- the_____did not sign the Treaty of Versailles
- Wilson's peace plan was the
- allowed there to be zero attacks by submarines
- are opposed to violence.
- is an understanding between nations
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- John J. Pershing was Supreme Commander of the
- was Germany's most dramatic new weapon
- Herbert Hoover was the head of the
- the_____was the final point of the 14 points by
- was the leader of the Bolsheviks
- believe industry should be owned by the people
- who lost territory to the Germans due to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
- what changed the course of the war.
16 Clues: are opposed to violence. • Wilson's peace plan was the • was the leader of the Bolsheviks • Herbert Hoover was the head of the • what changed the course of the war. • is an understanding between nations • are defense agreements among nations. • is loyalty to ones country or region. • was Germany's most dramatic new weapon • John J. Pershing was Supreme Commander of the • ...
1950s history 2025-03-11
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- Blockade setup by the USSR in Berlin
- A boycott formed after Rosa Parks was sent to prison for her actions
- Provided housing and financial support to returning US troops
- Anti-Communist US group created in 1938
- When returning families in the 1940s-70s started having kids
- Pledges to protect all foreign countries that are under the threat of communism
- An American government official accused of Communism in 1948
- States that everyone is created equally
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- The town in Alabama were both MLK Jr. and Rosa Parks were born
- A USSR couple that were spies in the US and were executed in 1953
- Refused to give up seat to a white man on a Montgomery bus
- Attempt to try and stop or ¨ ¨ Communism.
- The threat of communism in the US was called
- American politician in California ruled racial segregation in public schools to be illegal
- New concept that connected neighborhoods to cities
- are Widespread, efficient, neighborhoods that originated after WW2
16 Clues: Blockade setup by the USSR in Berlin • Anti-Communist US group created in 1938 • States that everyone is created equally • Attempt to try and stop or ¨ ¨ Communism. • The threat of communism in the US was called • New concept that connected neighborhoods to cities • Refused to give up seat to a white man on a Montgomery bus • ...
history wordsearch 2023-12-12
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- a variety or strain of the indica subspecies of plant.
- modern-day Iraq as well as parts of Iran, Kuwait, Syria, and Turkey.
- an ancient city in N Sudan, on the Nile
- king of Babylon,
- The Egyptian state was torn by internal power struggles among petty rulers
- his invasion of Judah
- ruler that sponsored one of Egypt's most successful trading expeditions,
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- a member of an Iranian people who inhabited ancient Media
- the first systematically organized library in Mesopotamia and the ancient Middle East.
- the Third he brought the Egyptian empire to the zenith of its power by conquering all of Syria
- the Hyksos comprised a small group of West Asian
- an ancient region of NE Africa, on the Nile
- the Second best-known achievements of Ramses II are his architectural endeavors,
- he is associated with sin and vice
- Kingdom the ancient Egyptian nation between the 16th century BC and the 11th century BC.
- Aramaic-speaking, Eastern Rite Catholics.
16 Clues: king of Babylon, • his invasion of Judah • he is associated with sin and vice • an ancient city in N Sudan, on the Nile • Aramaic-speaking, Eastern Rite Catholics. • an ancient region of NE Africa, on the Nile • the Hyksos comprised a small group of West Asian • a variety or strain of the indica subspecies of plant. • ...
History Crossword 2023-12-18
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- statesman, philosopher, and founding father
- secret society
- Punitive laws
- English laws that controlled import of goods
- provide housing and supplies to British troops
- Can't expand past this line
- Search warrants
- imposing duties on common products
- Shared ideas and information
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- affected run industry
- parliamentary power
- 1765 act
- meeting of delegates
- December 16, 1773
- biased nature
- Sell tea
16 Clues: 1765 act • Sell tea • biased nature • Punitive laws • secret society • Search warrants • December 16, 1773 • parliamentary power • meeting of delegates • affected run industry • Can't expand past this line • Shared ideas and information • imposing duties on common products • statesman, philosopher, and founding father • English laws that controlled import of goods • ...
Baeball-History 2023-12-19
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- League Baseball (MLB) The professional baseball organization comprising the National League and the American League.
- Sox Scandal (1919) Eight members of the Chicago White Sox were accused of intentionally losing the 1919 World Series for gambling.
- in Baseball The use of statistical analysis and data-driven decision-making to evaluate player performance and strategy.
- Play (1997) Regular-season games played between teams from different leagues.
- Agency (1975) Players gained the right to become free agents, allowing them to negotiate with any team, changing the player market.
- League (NL) Established in 1876, it is the oldest extant major professional sports league in the United States.
- Card Introduced in 1994, allowing non-division-winning teams to participate in the postseason.
- Red Sox Curse Refers to the alleged curse that prevented the Boston Red Sox from winning the World Series from 1918 to 2004.
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- Astros Sign-Stealing Scandal (2017-2018) The team was found to have used technology to steal signs during their championship-winning season.
- Ruth An iconic figure in baseball history, Ruth set numerous records and is often considered one of the greatest players.
- Robinson (1947) Broke the color barrier in MLB, becoming the first African American player in the modern era to play in the majors.
- League (AL) Founded in 1901 as a competitor to the National League; both leagues merged in 1903 to form Major League Baseball.
- Doubleday Often credited (though controversially) with inventing baseball in Cooperstown, New York, in the 1830s.
- Era (1990s-2000s) A period marked by the use of performance-enhancing drugs, leading to controversies and impacts on player statistics.
- Teams Teams added to the league, expanding beyond the original franchises; for example, the New York Mets (1962).
- Baseball Classic (WBC) An international baseball tournament featuring national teams from around the world, first held in 2006.
16 Clues: Play (1997) Regular-season games played between teams from different leagues. • Card Introduced in 1994, allowing non-division-winning teams to participate in the postseason. • League (NL) Established in 1876, it is the oldest extant major professional sports league in the United States. • ...
January History 2023-12-27
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- This restaurateur and "Mayor of Flavortown" was born on January 22, 1968.
- Known for breaking the color barrier in baseball, this icon was born on January 31, 1919.
- This former NY Giant and Super Bowl winner was born on January 3, 1981.
- On January 23, 1997, This woman became the first female U.S. Secretary of State.
- This classic live-action tv series based on the iconic superhero of the same name debuted on January 12, 1966.
- She became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean on January 11, 1935.
- This rapper-producer, known for hits like "No Role Modelz" and "Middle Child" was born on January 28, 1985.
- The 18th _____ was passed on January 16, 1919, preventing the sale of alcohol.
- January 2nd is the celebration of this genre of books, movies, etc.
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- Known as "The Greatest" and his refusal to be drafted in the Vietnam War, this iconic boxer and activist was born on January 17, 1942.
- Abraham Lincoln issues the _____ proclamation, freeing all slaves, on January 1, 1863.
- On January 15, 1891, James Naismith invented this sport in Springfield, Massachusetts.
- This magazine published its first pop music charts, called the First Hit Parade, on January 4 1936.
- This singer, songwriter & pianist, known for hits like "Girl On Fire" and "Unthinkable", was born on January 25, 1981.
- He was inaugurated as the 35th U.S. President on January 20, 1961.
- This legendary rapper, known for hits like "I'm Bad" and "Mama Said Knock You Out", was born on January 14, 1968.
16 Clues: He was inaugurated as the 35th U.S. President on January 20, 1961. • January 2nd is the celebration of this genre of books, movies, etc. • This former NY Giant and Super Bowl winner was born on January 3, 1981. • This restaurateur and "Mayor of Flavortown" was born on January 22, 1968. • ...
Church History 2023-10-16
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- Apostolic ________________
- Scripture and ________________ are necessary
- Attempted to exterminate the Church
- Bishop of Lyon
- Pax _______________
- Two equal gods, good and evil
- Location of much preaching
- Emperor during Pope St. Felix
- State soul is immortal by nature
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- Asserted God created universe from nothing
- The true saving gnosis
- Sola________________
- Assent to formal doctrines
- Episcopal _______________
- Baptized St. Augustine
- a Gnostic gospel
- First to call the church Catholic
17 Clues: Bishop of Lyon • a Gnostic gospel • Pax _______________ • Sola________________ • The true saving gnosis • Baptized St. Augustine • Episcopal _______________ • Apostolic ________________ • Assent to formal doctrines • Location of much preaching • Two equal gods, good and evil • Emperor during Pope St. Felix • State soul is immortal by nature • First to call the church Catholic • ...
Texas history 2024-11-13
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- Leader of The Texan Army
- Leader of the "Old 300"
- Tejano man who rode the horse and delivered letters
- No power for the states
- Leader of the Mexican army
- Sent letters from the Alamo and was imprisoned in a kiln
- Mexican born Texans
- First battle, with the "Come and Take it"
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- A violent act to gain independence.
- Last battle in the Texan Revolution
- Power for the states
- The treaty of-(ended the revolution)
- Leader at Goliad, and was killed as prisoner with his men
- Also known as the ___ massacre. Leaded by James Fannin
- Leader at the Alamo, but fell sick
- Texan base, became a rally cry
16 Clues: Mexican born Texans • Power for the states • Leader of the "Old 300" • No power for the states • Leader of The Texan Army • Leader of the Mexican army • Texan base, became a rally cry • Leader at the Alamo, but fell sick • A violent act to gain independence. • Last battle in the Texan Revolution • The treaty of-(ended the revolution) • First battle, with the "Come and Take it" • ...
Texas History 2025-05-09
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- the largest city we are close to
- military forts that protected missions
- overthrow of a government
- a time period with a lack of water
- the capital of Texas
- a tax on imports
- to give up
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- first president of texas
- move from one place to another
- betrayal of one's country
- goods brought into a country
- Spanish settlements that spread Christianity
- good sent out of a country
- Border between Texas and Oklahoma
- a major loss for Texans during the Texas Revolution
- this country borders Texas
16 Clues: to give up • a tax on imports • the capital of Texas • first president of texas • betrayal of one's country • overthrow of a government • good sent out of a country • this country borders Texas • goods brought into a country • move from one place to another • the largest city we are close to • Border between Texas and Oklahoma • a time period with a lack of water • ...
History Crossword 2025-05-11
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- Used to communicate cultural and social connections.
- Natural materials or goods used in trade.
- The act of giving something and receiving something else in return.
- Routes across the land marked by stories and songs, used for navigation and trade.
- Family groups within a larger community.
- The exchange of goods or services
- Systems of interconnected trade routes.
- Specific responsibilities within the kinship system.
- Basic social unit, important in kinship structures.
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- Traders from present-day Indonesia who interacted with First Nations Australians.
- Items or goods used as a medium of exchange.
- Objects made by humans, often traded for cultural value.
- The journey taken by Makassan traders to northern Australia.
- Social or cultural rituals, often linked to kinship.
- Social or cultural rituals, often linked to kinship.
- Shared customs and practices between groups.
- The system of social relationships connecting individuals.
17 Clues: The exchange of goods or services • Systems of interconnected trade routes. • Family groups within a larger community. • Natural materials or goods used in trade. • Items or goods used as a medium of exchange. • Shared customs and practices between groups. • Basic social unit, important in kinship structures. • Used to communicate cultural and social connections. • ...
History Crossword 2024-02-27
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- they want a industrial economy
- Jefferson and Madison
- US national debt
- Spain treaty
- The mass purchase of old bonds
- Britain promises to vacate US
- 12,000 soldiers for 20 men
- national debt/bondage
- treaty with Britain/Spain
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- Problematic treat
- Bribe demanded by french officials
- Hamilton and John Adams
- farmers angry about new excise tax
- they want agricultural
- no ratifying the constitution
- Britain treaty
- country officials demand a bribe
17 Clues: Spain treaty • Britain treaty • US national debt • Problematic treat • Jefferson and Madison • national debt/bondage • they want agricultural • Hamilton and John Adams • treaty with Britain/Spain • 12,000 soldiers for 20 men • no ratifying the constitution • Britain promises to vacate US • they want a industrial economy • The mass purchase of old bonds • country officials demand a bribe • ...
U.S History 2024-04-15
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- the action of an outside party in serving as an intermediary between (or among) principals in a dispute, without direct principal-to-principal contact.
- (especially in the US) a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
- the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group.
- give or grant someone (power, status, or recognition).
- a significant political controversy in the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon
- extremists a pejorative designation used to indicate uncritical zeal or obsessive enthusiasm that is related to one's own, or one's group's, devotion to a religion
- the federal health insurance program created in 1965 for people ages 65 and over, regardless of income, medical history, or health status.i
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- persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy.
- established a free-trade zone in North America
- of or concerning the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations.
- concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment.
- economic policies that disproportionately favor the upper tier of the economic spectrum, comprising wealthy individuals and large corporations.
- commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation.
- Deficit: the amount by which the cost of a country's imports exceeds the value of its exports.
- the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense.
- Control: the regulation of the sale and use of firearms.
16 Clues: established a free-trade zone in North America • give or grant someone (power, status, or recognition). • Control: the regulation of the sale and use of firearms. • the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group. • concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment. • the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense. • ...
Holliston History 2024-04-16
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- popular country music singer
- on the southwest
- retired NHL right-wing
- forward for Edmonton Oilers
- NFL Player
- on the northwest
- founder of Monster.com
- UFC bantamweight fighter
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- journalist, political personality
- on the southeast
- on the south
- on the east
- on the north
- professional basketball player
- clergyman, missionary, author
- director, United States Agency for International Development
16 Clues: NFL Player • on the east • on the south • on the north • on the southeast • on the southwest • on the northwest • retired NHL right-wing • founder of Monster.com • UFC bantamweight fighter • forward for Edmonton Oilers • popular country music singer • clergyman, missionary, author • professional basketball player • journalist, political personality • ...
ACCOUNTING HISTORY 2021-08-27
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- as the language of business
- Accounting a professional service rendered by a Certified Public Accountant and his employees to the public for a fee
- the principal service that a public accountant offers
- Accounting field of accounting is concerned with the transactions ans special problems of multinational business organization Social Accounting involves the measurements of social costs and benefits such as the measurement of traffic patterns for the most efficient use of traffic funds.
- interested to weather the business should be maintained, increases, decreased, or disposed of completely
- Advisory Services includes the design, installation, and improvements of the firm's general accounting system
- Accounting they check and audit the income, payroll, and tax returns submitted to the government
- provides management a plan for future operations
- Auditing the audit done by a public accountant, some business firms usually maintain a staff of internal auditors
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- Investors "will my money grow in this business"
- Education members in accounting in various colleges and universities are Certified Public Accountants.
- Services includes preparation and filing of income
- needs accounting information to regulate the firm's activities
- Accounting has to do with the controlling, determining, and controlling costs particularly those costs in producing a product or services
- are interested in information to enable them asses the ability of the firm
- financial as a measure for making future financial decisions
- Accounting includes the recording transactions and preparing financial reports for the use of the management
- Accounting accounting job done by private business enterprises.
- of modern accounting thus crediting Luca Pacioli as the
19 Clues: as the language of business • Investors "will my money grow in this business" • provides management a plan for future operations • Services includes preparation and filing of income • the principal service that a public accountant offers • of modern accounting thus crediting Luca Pacioli as the • financial as a measure for making future financial decisions • ...
us history 2022-02-02
18 Clues: cotton gin • Gettysburg • impeachment • impeachment • fort Sumter • Nebraska act • Trent affair • nullification • Fredericksburg • freedmen bureau • election of 1876 • march of the sea • manifest destiny • market revolution • Gettysburg address • rights bill of 1866 • underground railroad • California gold rush
Ava History 2022-03-09
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- a system knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records
- threatening or indicating war
- was about 46 to 61 mi long built with wooden poles housing many families
- principle of blind submission to authority, as opposed to individual freedom of thought and action
- a group of related families
- one who resides in a place
- a name used for areas of Mexico and Central America that were civilized before the Spaniards arrived
- break down completely
- one of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts, consisting of objects made of clay and hardened with heat
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- a real or imaginary line that separates two things
- corn
- to teach or train
- an assembly of persons summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice
- a geographic region
- a circular tent made by stretching buffalo skins over wooden poles
- to be composed or made up of
16 Clues: corn • to teach or train • a geographic region • break down completely • one who resides in a place • a group of related families • to be composed or made up of • threatening or indicating war • a real or imaginary line that separates two things • a circular tent made by stretching buffalo skins over wooden poles • ...
history crossword 2022-10-24
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- gathering of the delegates from twelve of the thirteen
- tax on all printed materials
- commander in cheif of the british army
- a group of people who stayed neutral in all foreign affairs
- colonists who called independence from great britain
- author of the declaration of independence
- theroy of basic rights
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- first military confrontation of the revolutionary war
- war between great britain and american colonists in 1775-1783
- tea in the harbor
- colonists who stayed loyal to great britain
- full control of a good
- officially ended the revolutionary war
- british troops shot at colonists
- first president
- "give me liberty or give me death"
16 Clues: first president • tea in the harbor • full control of a good • theroy of basic rights • tax on all printed materials • british troops shot at colonists • "give me liberty or give me death" • commander in cheif of the british army • officially ended the revolutionary war • author of the declaration of independence • colonists who stayed loyal to great britain • ...
History Vocab 2022-12-08
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- a manufacturing process in which individual parts of a larger product are put together in a specific order
- one who undertakes, manages, and assumes the risk of a new enterprise
- grew out of the need to protect the common interest of workers
- a period of time in which goods for sale were produced on a very small scale, usually in a home
- marked the development of the factory system of manufacturing
- made from decomposing plants and animals.
- usually a group of people, authorized by the state to act as a single entity
- the right to vote in political elections.
- a sudden increase in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that population in that area.
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- the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automation technology
- the social class of wage-earners, those members of a society whose only possession of significant economic value is their labor power
- a social class, equivalent to the middle or upper middle class.
- the belief in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes
- describes any political or economic theory that says the community, rather than individuals, should own and manage property and natural resources.
- a city where a region's government is located
- the belief that all people possess unconscious thoughts, feelings, desires, and memories
16 Clues: made from decomposing plants and animals. • the right to vote in political elections. • a city where a region's government is located • marked the development of the factory system of manufacturing • grew out of the need to protect the common interest of workers • a social class, equivalent to the middle or upper middle class. • ...
History Puzzle 2022-09-26
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- assesses or interpret an historical event or era
- the unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over a period of time.
- and silver artifacts"
- the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
- a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
- the unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over a period of time.
- the branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles
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- document
- is the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their evolution.
- the poor
- history the collection and study of historical information using sound recordings of interviews with people having personal knowledge of past events.
- an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
- an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
- religion
- study finds little evidence of overt discrimination"
- relating to or denoting an approach to the study or description of a particular language or culture in terms of its internal elements and their functioning rather than in terms of any existing external framework
- the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.
17 Clues: document • the poor • religion • and silver artifacts" • assesses or interpret an historical event or era • study finds little evidence of overt discrimination" • an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch. • the branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles • a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one • ...
History Vocabulary 2022-09-06
Black History 2023-02-09
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- Acclaimed poet and artist.
- The 44th President of the United States; the first African American President
- Black literary and artistic movement centered in Harlem NY, celebrating black culture in America
- The celebration of Black History Month began as "Negro History Week," which was created in 1926. He was a historian, scholar, educator, and publisher.
- Organization which formed in Oakland California in 1966. The members started a free breakfast program for children.
- The first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States, African American attorney who led a legal challenge against segregation.
- First African American to integrate Major League Baseball, in 1947.
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- June 19th, the date celebrated as the anniversary of Emancipation Day for enslaved people in Texas
- Born January 17, 1964 First African American First Lady of the United States and Lawyer
- The long period in which African Americans in the South were denied the full rights of American citizenship
- Known as the "first lady of Civil Rights". Gained national attention for actions leading to "Montgomery Bus Boycott"
- First self made millionaire woman. Made hair products for African American women.
- First African American to win Best Actor Oscar.
- What African-American led the Chicago Bulls to six National Basketball Association championships?
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; oldest civil rights organization
- In 2003 she became the first African American to win a Career Grand Slam in tennis.
16 Clues: Acclaimed poet and artist. • First African American to win Best Actor Oscar. • First African American to integrate Major League Baseball, in 1947. • The 44th President of the United States; the first African American President • First self made millionaire woman. Made hair products for African American women. • ...
Planning History 2025-09-25
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- The 1920 U.S. Census indicated that more than half of the nation’s population lived in this type of area
- This planning practice provides the framework for a concept of a neighborhood within a city. It focuses on walkable residential districts centered around a community-oriented use such as a school with business districts on the edge
- This development in New York built houses every 16 minutes during the peak of development in 1947. The housing need was high due to the return of WW2 veterans
- This Federal program was established in 1933 to plan and fund large scale public works projects such as roads, schools, dams, and bridges. This program was responsible for constructing the first nine holes of the Monroe Golf Course off Hwy 601 (answer is abbreviated)
- This planning principle focuses on walkable neighborhoods, sustainability, traditional neighborhood design, transit-oriented development, and other practices intended to encourage a sense of community
- These nonprofit organizations focus on revitalizing communities through initiatives such as affordable housing, economic development, and neighborhood planning. One of the first of such organizations was established by Senator Robert Kennedy and others in 1966 (answer is abbreviated)
- This person was the first full-time public sector city planner in the United States (last name only)
- This college introduced the first college course in city planning in 1909
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- This city in Connecticut became the first city to have an official city planning commission
- This important Act of 1968 was signed into law to prohibit discrimination against a property renter or buyer on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin; gender was added in 1974 and disability and familial status in 1988
- The 1940 U.S. Census showed population was growing this type of area
- This National Act was signed in 1966 and its purpose was to protect historic sites from development. It was signed in response to the impacts of urban renewal and highway construction impacting important historic landmarks in urban areas
- This federal department, created in 1965, had a mission to ensure equal access to housing and community-based employment opportunities. The department also funds new housing, insures mortgages, and protects consumers (answer is abbreviated)
- This city had the first ever comprehensive plan in the United States
- The launch of this product in 1908 led to planners needing to find a way to fit more cars on roads and in communities
- This South Carolina city became the first city in the United States to pass a historic district ordinance in 1931
16 Clues: The 1940 U.S. Census showed population was growing this type of area • This city had the first ever comprehensive plan in the United States • This college introduced the first college course in city planning in 1909 • This city in Connecticut became the first city to have an official city planning commission • ...
History Words 2025-10-23
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- That one French guy.
- Women could have the most impact with this.
- 'Native Indians'dumped tea.
- Not enough food, clothes, and ammo.
- Writer of Common Sense.
- 5 People died.
- Origin in Boston.
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- Refuse to buy goods from a certain source.
- Cousin of John Adams.
- Battle on hill.
- First President.
- A ? at Yorktown.
- Citizen Solders.
- Declaration of Independence.
- The 3rd, King during the American revolution.
- John Locke's idea, on the Declaration of Independence.
16 Clues: 5 People died. • Battle on hill. • First President. • A ? at Yorktown. • Citizen Solders. • Origin in Boston. • That one French guy. • Cousin of John Adams. • Writer of Common Sense. • 'Native Indians'dumped tea. • Declaration of Independence. • Not enough food, clothes, and ammo. • Refuse to buy goods from a certain source. • Women could have the most impact with this. • ...
Ancient history 2025-12-03
16 Clues: China • first • No water • war/angry • Cold times • War fighters • cities/towns • Planting food • Food shortage • Change in heat • Running of the bulls • Mongol empire leader • countries and borders • stuff that you learn from • Faith/Beliving in something • You give something and you get something in return
M2 History 2025-12-15
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- basic systems like roads, bridges etc.
- a small insect that bites.
- The study of ideas about the meaning of life
- A piece of equipment that makes distant objects look bigger
- A disease spread through contact
- illness or death because of a lack of food.
- a large hole in the ground.
- Someone who makes 3D art from stone, wood, etc.
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- Someone who designs buildings
- A public celebration with dancing and music on the roads
- bad treatment that someone receives for doing something wrong.
- Someone who competes with someone else
- a serious disease that kills many people.
- systems for removing waste and dirt.
- Something that has been designed or created for the first time
- Someone who is extremely intelligent or good at something
16 Clues: a small insect that bites. • a large hole in the ground. • Someone who designs buildings • A disease spread through contact • systems for removing waste and dirt. • basic systems like roads, bridges etc. • Someone who competes with someone else • a serious disease that kills many people. • illness or death because of a lack of food. • ...
French Crosword 2014-10-13
17 Clues: Gymn • Latin • Music • Choir • Dance • German • Health • Spanish • Algebra • History • Biologie • Geography • Art Class • Chemistry • Lab or Chemistry • Computer Science • Natural Sciences
History of Life on Earth 2022-05-05
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- the process of determining the approximate age of a rock, fossil, or event
- date, or information, that either supports or counters a scientific theory or idea
- the variety of species on Earth
- the process of determining whether one rock, fossil, or event is older or younger than another
- the requirements that must be met for an engineering solution to be considered successful
- a description of a natural phenomenon that has been repeatedly tested and appears to be without exception
- a representation of an object or process that makes important aspects easier to observe
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- the preserved remains or traces of a once-living organism
- an event in the history of life on Earth in which a large number of species go extinct over a relatively short time period
- a well-tested explanation of scientific observations and experiments that is supported by a large amount of evidence
- the history of life on Earth as documented by the fossils collected so far
- when all members of a species die and the species no longer exists
- a model used to study the history of Earth that divides this history into blocks of time such as geologic eras and geologic periods
- the limitations on an engineering solution
14 Clues: the variety of species on Earth • the limitations on an engineering solution • the preserved remains or traces of a once-living organism • when all members of a species die and the species no longer exists • the process of determining the approximate age of a rock, fossil, or event • the history of life on Earth as documented by the fossils collected so far • ...
American History 2016-09-27
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- Roosevelt's nickname for reform journalists who dug up information.
- The 19th amendment gave women this right.
- Woodrow Wilson represented the ________________ party in the 1912 presidential election.
- These offered poor city dwellers education, medical care, and housing.
- He was a California naturalist whose efforts led to Congress to create many national parks.
- This person wrote The Jungle.
- ________________ Antitrust act strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act
- This group of people believe the government should be more accountable to its citizens.
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- The National Reclamation Act affected the management of which natural resource.
- She was arrested for voting in New York.
- She was an activist who opened the country's first birth-control clinic.
- President Roosevelt coined this term for breaking up big businesses.
- Theodore Roosevelt's plan for fair government.
- what region of the United States has the greatest area of conservation lands?
- While President, Teddy Roosevelt was a member of the ____________ party.
- Unlike African American men, women in the late 1800's could not do this.
16 Clues: This person wrote The Jungle. • She was arrested for voting in New York. • The 19th amendment gave women this right. • Theodore Roosevelt's plan for fair government. • Roosevelt's nickname for reform journalists who dug up information. • President Roosevelt coined this term for breaking up big businesses. • ...
Russia's History 2016-02-07
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- The current leader of the Russian Federation
- St.Petersburg is named after this man
- The named the U.S.S.R is often referred to as
- Brought Islam to Russia and were also part of the Mongols
- The group that overthrew Nicholas from the throne
- Brutal ruler of U.S.S.R. Ruled after Lenin
- In 1991, this happened to the Soviet Union
- Napoleon tried to invade Russia during this but the temperatures killed his army
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- The opposing country in the Cold War
- IvanIV declared himself this
- The government of the U.S.S.R
- The first satellite in space
- The name the Vikings went by
- A symbol of the Cold War in Germany
- War of threats
- leader of the Bolsheviks and first leader of the USSR
16 Clues: War of threats • IvanIV declared himself this • The first satellite in space • The name the Vikings went by • The government of the U.S.S.R • A symbol of the Cold War in Germany • The opposing country in the Cold War • St.Petersburg is named after this man • Brutal ruler of U.S.S.R. Ruled after Lenin • In 1991, this happened to the Soviet Union • ...
Russia's History 2016-02-07
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- The name the Vikings went by
- IvanIV declared himself this
- A symbol of the Cold War in Germany
- In 1991, this happened to the Soviet Union
- Napoleon tried to invade Russia during this but the temperatures killed his army
- St.Petersburg is named after this man
- leader of the Bolsheviks and first leader of the USSR
- The named the U.S.S.R is often referred to as
- The first satellite in space
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- Brutal ruler of U.S.S.R. Ruled after Lenin
- War of threats
- Brought Islam to Russia and were also part of the Mongols
- The group that overthrew Nicholas from the throne
- The opposing country in the Cold War
- The government of the U.S.S.R
- The current leader of the Russian Federation
16 Clues: War of threats • The name the Vikings went by • IvanIV declared himself this • The first satellite in space • The government of the U.S.S.R • A symbol of the Cold War in Germany • The opposing country in the Cold War • St.Petersburg is named after this man • Brutal ruler of U.S.S.R. Ruled after Lenin • In 1991, this happened to the Soviet Union • ...
Roman History 2016-12-18
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- large stadium in ancient Rome
- member of the noble families/controlled all power
- First Roman emperor
- city market and meeting place
- city created as the new eastern capital
- Roman general who defeated Hannibal
- ruler who has absolute power
- One of two elected officials
- Tables earliest written collection of Roman laws
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- common farmer, trader, or craftworker
- government with ruler who has absolute power
- emperor who founded Constantinople
- form of government/citizens elect representatives
- General of Carthage who marched his army from Spain to Rome
- Caesar Roman general who became the republic's dictator
- lawmaking body/most powerful branch
16 Clues: First Roman emperor • ruler who has absolute power • One of two elected officials • large stadium in ancient Rome • city market and meeting place • emperor who founded Constantinople • Roman general who defeated Hannibal • lawmaking body/most powerful branch • common farmer, trader, or craftworker • city created as the new eastern capital • ...
British history 2018-02-15
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- The capital oft he Vikings...
- How was Queen Victoria named at that time when Britain had many colonies?
- Witch people came to Britain after the Romans?
- The second Tudor king...
- What was the Celts religion?
- Who did not have any children?
- Who was the leadership of Wales and England?
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- How called the Romans the island?
- Who took government after Elizabeth I death
- King Edward III was ...
- The first people who lived in Britain...
- Who reigned the British Empire from 1837 to 1901?
- The name oft he first king of England...
- I Who reigned until 1625?
- How many woman married Henry VII?
- The greatest hero of the Angelo-saxons...
16 Clues: King Edward III was ... • The second Tudor king... • I Who reigned until 1625? • What was the Celts religion? • The capital oft he Vikings... • Who did not have any children? • How called the Romans the island? • How many woman married Henry VII? • The name oft he first king of England... • The first people who lived in Britain... • The greatest hero of the Angelo-saxons... • ...
British history 2018-02-15
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- What was the Celts religion?
- The capital oft he Vikings...
- Who reigned the British Empire from 1837 to 1901?
- Witch people came to Britain after the Romans?
- King Edward III was ...
- Who did not have any children?
- The name oft he first king of England...
- How many woman married Henry VII?
- The second Tudor king...
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- How was Queen Victoria named at that time when Britain had many colonies?
- The greatest hero of the Angelo-saxons...
- Who was the leadership of Wales and England?
- Who took government after Elizabeth I death
- I Who reigned until 1625?
- How called the Romans the island?
- The first people who lived in Britain...
16 Clues: King Edward III was ... • The second Tudor king... • I Who reigned until 1625? • What was the Celts religion? • The capital oft he Vikings... • Who did not have any children? • How called the Romans the island? • How many woman married Henry VII? • The name oft he first king of England... • The first people who lived in Britain... • The greatest hero of the Angelo-saxons... • ...
British history 2018-02-15
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- Who took government after Elizabeth I death
- King Edward III was ...
- What was the Celts religion?
- The name oft he first king of England...
- How was Queen Victoria named at that time when Britain had many colonies?
- How called the Romans the island?
- How many woman married Henry VII?
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- The first people who lived in Britain...
- I Who reigned until 1625?
- Witch people came to Britain after the Romans?
- The greatest hero of the Angelo-saxons...
- Who reigned the British Empire from 1837 to 1901?
- Who did not have any children?
- The second Tudor king...
- The capital oft he Vikings...
- Who was the leadership of Wales and England?
16 Clues: King Edward III was ... • The second Tudor king... • I Who reigned until 1625? • What was the Celts religion? • The capital oft he Vikings... • Who did not have any children? • How called the Romans the island? • How many woman married Henry VII? • The name oft he first king of England... • The first people who lived in Britain... • The greatest hero of the Angelo-saxons... • ...
Art History 2013-04-16
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- What was used to create decoration in paintings
- Who painted the Arena chapel
- Who was the first to paint an non religous based painting
- What artists gained from producing high quality work
- What was the most expensive colour
- What developed through Renaissance art
- What was the main media used for painting
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- Scrovegni Who comissioned the Arena chapel
- Whos painting can you see when standing in The Nine's room
- Black and what were the colours of Siena
- Whos painting had a parade
- Who did giotto study under
- Who was Siena's rival city
- How were religous figures represented
- What made the production of art stop for a period of time
- Who was the Mother of christ
16 Clues: Whos painting had a parade • Who did giotto study under • Who was Siena's rival city • Who painted the Arena chapel • Who was the Mother of christ • What was the most expensive colour • How were religous figures represented • What developed through Renaissance art • Black and what were the colours of Siena • What was the main media used for painting • ...
Australian History 2013-05-11
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- aborigines suffered from whooping cough and small pox
- Australia’s largest natural resource
- most powerful person in government because he or she is the leader of the parliament.
- a colony for prisoners
- sheep ranches that spread across the country’s hot, dry outback
- a settler who chartered the east coast and claimed it for Britain
- an island state that is part of the common wealth of Australia
- the dry lands of Australia
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- to become similar to the things around you
- the language spoken in Australia
- earliest inhabitants of Australia
- a penal colony that later became Tasmania
- government by the people
- someone who settles on land with a right to do so
- men and women who came to Australia as prisoners
- the smallest continent in the world
16 Clues: a colony for prisoners • government by the people • the dry lands of Australia • the language spoken in Australia • earliest inhabitants of Australia • the smallest continent in the world • Australia’s largest natural resource • a penal colony that later became Tasmania • to become similar to the things around you • men and women who came to Australia as prisoners • ...
Australian History 2013-04-14
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- Land Land belonging to the Government
- A settlement controlled by that in another country
- Map Maker
- Someone at the forefront of a course of action
- Title A bundle of rights
- Colony A settlement for prisoners
- An older Indgenous man or women
- The beliefs and behaviour of a person that relate to spiritual matters
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- A group that wanders to find food
- The outer boundry of a settled area
- Indigenous group who owned a section of the land
- Aboriginal belief when everything was created
- Where one has authority over something
- An area where Indigenous people were sent to live
- The original inhabitants of a region
- Someone who moves from place to place
16 Clues: Map Maker • Title A bundle of rights • An older Indgenous man or women • A group that wanders to find food • Colony A settlement for prisoners • The outer boundry of a settled area • The original inhabitants of a region • Land Land belonging to the Government • Someone who moves from place to place • Where one has authority over something • ...
History Test 2013-03-06
Across
- Deviation from doctrine adopted at Church Councils
- Insignia of supreme power; a crown a scepter, a sword, a globe with a cross, garments, a coat of arms, etc.
- A privilege; a provisional land tenure given to an aristocrat by ruler in exchange of military service; after X C. it became hereditary
- Who made Serbia a Bulgarian province
- The Emperor who signed a peace treaty with Tsar Peter?
- ruler who defeated the arabs at Constantinople
- Bulgarian ruler who destroyed the Avars
- The name of the pass where Nicephorus I lost his life
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- Who was the Bulgarian khan who disposed of Byzantine “friends” in Pliska
- The first territory added to the Bulgarian Khanate
- Which country accepted the first mission of Cyril and Methodius spreading the new alphabet
- A vow of singleness, a religious rule
- A part of the body of a Christian saint or an object related to his martyrdom turned into an object of worship
- An emissary of a Church who preaches and spreads Christianity
- A basic postulate in religion, considered an absolute and invariable truth without any need of proof
- Name with a contemptuous tone used by ancient Greeks and later by Romans for foreigners who did not share their cultural values
16 Clues: Who made Serbia a Bulgarian province • A vow of singleness, a religious rule • Bulgarian ruler who destroyed the Avars • ruler who defeated the arabs at Constantinople • The first territory added to the Bulgarian Khanate • Deviation from doctrine adopted at Church Councils • The name of the pass where Nicephorus I lost his life • ...
Thanksgiving History 2014-11-22
Across
- protected area on the coast
- financial supporters
- do well, live well
- cultivated vegetables such as corn, wheat, etc.
- uncivilized country
- extremely difficult
- running away from
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- travels
- not serious
- preventing, making difficult
- food or liquid dangerous to the health
- rotting
- the juice of the maple tree
- wet
- place to live
- cooked by smoke in order to keep meat a long time
16 Clues: wet • travels • rotting • not serious • place to live • running away from • do well, live well • uncivilized country • extremely difficult • financial supporters • protected area on the coast • the juice of the maple tree • preventing, making difficult • food or liquid dangerous to the health • cultivated vegetables such as corn, wheat, etc. • cooked by smoke in order to keep meat a long time
American History 2015-03-15
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- This was thrown into the sea
- The colonists fought for that
- The place where gold was found
- No Taxation without
- Native name for a White man
- The French called their colony like that
- Animal the Indians hunted
- The city where it all started
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- The name of the ship the settleres arrived in
- They were brought to America to work there
- The name of a Native Americann tribe
- Mountains the trappers had to cross
- A long river in the USA
- America's first president
- The fourth of July is ___ day
- The man that found America in 1492
16 Clues: No Taxation without • A long river in the USA • America's first president • Animal the Indians hunted • Native name for a White man • This was thrown into the sea • The colonists fought for that • The fourth of July is ___ day • The city where it all started • The place where gold was found • The man that found America in 1492 • Mountains the trappers had to cross • ...
History crossword 2021-09-28
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- a time when glaciers were all over the earth
- a historical cave site the cro-magnons painted in
- a mass of land connect lands that aren't currently connected
- built about 8000 years ago in modern turkey
- the first early humans originated in ______
- dead loved ones in çatal hüyük were buried under
- the new stone age
- Jericho was surrounded by high _________
- at the start of the neolithic times people began to grow their own ____
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- early peoples that hunted and gathered berries for food
- the middle stone age
- the old stone age
- it was thought to be the worlds first town
- people who moved around based on food
- the first crops in south Africa were ________
- the doors to homes in çatal hüyük were on the ____
16 Clues: the old stone age • the new stone age • the middle stone age • people who moved around based on food • Jericho was surrounded by high _________ • it was thought to be the worlds first town • built about 8000 years ago in modern turkey • the first early humans originated in ______ • a time when glaciers were all over the earth • the first crops in south Africa were ________ • ...
History Crossword 2021-09-28
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- a network of trade routes connecting China and the Far East with the Middle East and Europe
- Was known for bartering gold, ivory, and slaves for salt from Arabs and horses, cloth, swords, and books from North Africans and Europeans.
- the action of buying and selling goods and services.
- Famous For its outstanding laboratory for the study of plant and animal communities.
- The dominant social system in medieval Europe
- the second part of the Christian Bible
- A city with more than 5,000 years of history
- a member of a group of peoples native to southern Mexico and Central America, including the Aztecs.
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- located in the Kankan Prefecture of the Kankan Region, in the east of the country.
- a period of radical political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789
- a 185-mile (298-kilometer) loop around a sizeable chunk of the island, passing through the Cape Breton Highlands National Park
- When a person is treated as the property of another person
- A member of a Germanic people who maintained a kingdom in North Africa from 429 to 534 ce and who sacked Rome in 455.
- was the Muslim Sultan of Egypt and Syria
- where a new pope is chosen
- Is renowned for its verdant groves of date palms; since ancient times it has been an entrepôt for trade and a source of natural resources for the surrounding area.
16 Clues: where a new pope is chosen • the second part of the Christian Bible • was the Muslim Sultan of Egypt and Syria • A city with more than 5,000 years of history • The dominant social system in medieval Europe • the action of buying and selling goods and services. • When a person is treated as the property of another person • ...
Tourism History 2021-08-25
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- inaugurated the first Saturday halfholiday in his Pittsburgh factory, which was uncommon at the time.
- Travel guide published (1936–67) during the segregation era in the United States that identified businesses that would accept African American customers.
- Emerged from the Appalachian Trail as the first woman to hike all 2,050 miles in one season by herself.
- Soared across the sky as the first African American, and the first Native American woman pilot.
- While still a teenager, she traveled across 80 countries, becoming the first woman to circumnavigate the globe in a Ford 1918 Model T.
- A resourceful and scholarly travel writer who was the first Westerner to journey through many regions of the Middle East.
- Organizes first group tour in England.
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- Was the first the first black owned travel agency in the Southeast and the first accredited black travel service in the United States.
- Makes travel a status symbol for wealthy aristocrats seeking to experience cultures.
- Known for developing large sailing fleets for trade and travel throughout their empire.
- Became the first African-American woman to ride a motor bike solo across the United States.
- Was an American journalist, industrialist, inventor, and charity worker who was widely known for her record-breaking trip around the world in 72 days.
- Was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
- introduces the first credit card.
- Began the world's first commercial jet service, flying paying passengers from London to Johannesburg (Tip: initials of the airliner).
- Known for improving roads, the legal system, and inns to further travel for commerce, adventure, and pleasure.
16 Clues: introduces the first credit card. • Organizes first group tour in England. • Was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. • Makes travel a status symbol for wealthy aristocrats seeking to experience cultures. • Known for developing large sailing fleets for trade and travel throughout their empire. • ...
JLT History 2021-11-01
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- provides JLT a means to fund short-term needs of eligible non-profit agencies
- the first day of a new junior league year
- the 1st Book of its kind in the country where the proceeds go back into the community
- sold prior to M&M and 100% proceeds benefit JLT
- an agency that delivers nutritious meals to home-bound sr citizens.
- esta by JLT w/ a mission to ignite curiosity in young minds thru fun hands-on exploration
- highlights local businesses while raising funds for our community
- committed to promoting voluntarism + developing the potential of women & improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.
- the total $ amount that's been donated to 200+ agencies in over 68 years
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- offers children/adults w/ special needs the opportunity to enjoy a fabulous day on the lake skiing & making friends.
- an agency that provides care for people with Alzheimers or dementia.
- # of hours volunteered annually
- an agency that exists to minimize the trauma children face when they have been vicitimized by abuse.
- the last day of our JLT fiscal year when all hours are due in the DC system
- Location of M&M 2021
- benefits 6th grade girls in Smith Co. through a free event that provides an oppo for self-growth and self-worth.
16 Clues: Location of M&M 2021 • # of hours volunteered annually • the first day of a new junior league year • sold prior to M&M and 100% proceeds benefit JLT • highlights local businesses while raising funds for our community • an agency that delivers nutritious meals to home-bound sr citizens. • an agency that provides care for people with Alzheimers or dementia. • ...
Photography History 2021-11-14
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- First practical photo process
- First handheld roll film camera
- One of the art institutions that rejected photography in the 19th century
- When an image is set permanently on its material
- An artist that used a Camera Obscura for painting
- First colored photograph
- Material for Wet Emulsion Plates
- Photographer of "view from the Window at Le Gras" (last name)
- First system to use Negatives with paper copies, took exposure time down to 1 minute
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- The art movement that was a reaction to photography
- First camera phone
- Single Lens Reflex
- Dark Room
- The inverse of an image (black looks white, white looks black)
- Subject of the first moving photograph
- The camera that started using 35mm film
16 Clues: Dark Room • First camera phone • Single Lens Reflex • First colored photograph • First practical photo process • First handheld roll film camera • Material for Wet Emulsion Plates • Subject of the first moving photograph • The camera that started using 35mm film • When an image is set permanently on its material • An artist that used a Camera Obscura for painting • ...
Earths history 2021-12-27
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- The geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported
- A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
- Preserved remains of once living organisms
- Everything beyond Earth
- An indefinite and very long period of time, often a period exaggerated for humorous or rhetorical effect.
- A calcareous mound built up of layers of lime-secreting cyanobacteria and trapped sediment, found in Precambrian rocks as the earliest known fossils, and still being formed in lagoons in Australasia.
- Big reptiles
- The study of the physical and natural world through observations and experiments
- The process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere.
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- A geologic period and system which spans 50.6 million years from the end of the Permian Period 251.902 million years ago
- The shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves.
- The basic unit of the geologic time scale
- A long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic.
- A period of colder global temperatures and recurring glacial expansion capable of lasting hundreds of millions of years
- Carbon remains of many organisms
- The planet we live on
16 Clues: Big reptiles • The planet we live on • Everything beyond Earth • Carbon remains of many organisms • The basic unit of the geologic time scale • Preserved remains of once living organisms • The process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere. • The geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported • ...
World History 2022-01-07
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- Means "rebirth"
- A group of institutions in the catholic church to combat heresy
- An imaginary land where everything is perfect
- The idea that the planets revolve around the sun
- A writer from Florence who wrote a book titled "The Prince"
- The document outlining the limitations of a kings power
- Leader of the Franks, his name means "Charles the Great"
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- Focusing on human potential and achievements
- A pardon obtained by paying a priest that absolves one from punishments due to sin
- An Italian astronomer who invented the telescope
- Concerned with worldly matters rather than spiritual matters
- Was thought to be India by Christopher Colombus
- The man who invented the printing press
- Spanish conquerors
- Everyday language of people in a certain place or region
- land under control of another country, outside of its borders
16 Clues: Means "rebirth" • Spanish conquerors • The man who invented the printing press • Focusing on human potential and achievements • An imaginary land where everything is perfect • Was thought to be India by Christopher Colombus • An Italian astronomer who invented the telescope • The idea that the planets revolve around the sun • ...
Black history 2022-05-04
16 Clues: banc • lois • siège • abolir • arrière • théière • esclave • la Terre • fouetter • effrayer • discours • toilettes • fontaine à eau • capuche/cagoule • famous American astronaut • faire le tour (d'une planète)
American history 2022-06-09
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- first amendment
- treaty determined to be end of the war
- battle that happened on January 17, 1781
- videos we watched daily
- ally who went almost bankrupt funding Americans
- tea related
- month of indepdence
- thing Americans hated paying
- month of war
- Course we learnt this semester
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- first leader
- start of hope of a new country
- texts we spent time reading regularly.
- people who remain royal
- a battle that happened on June 17, 1775
- a ally who supported American forces
16 Clues: tea related • first leader • month of war • first amendment • month of indepdence • videos we watched daily • people who remain royal • thing Americans hated paying • start of hope of a new country • Course we learnt this semester • a ally who supported American forces • treaty determined to be end of the war • texts we spent time reading regularly. • ...
history crossword 2022-08-22
Across
- the leader of a country is a
- an Arab leader
- largest peninsula in the world
- earths largest country
- the continent with Netherland in it
- most populated country in the world
- when you believe in god you are
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- an Abrahamic monotheistic religion
- the sea inbetween europe and africa
- a supernatural being
- the ruler of a country is a
- the sea below india
- the capital is spain
- the second biggest continent
- the black death was a
- the end of life
16 Clues: an Arab leader • the end of life • the sea below india • a supernatural being • the capital is spain • the black death was a • earths largest country • the ruler of a country is a • the leader of a country is a • the second biggest continent • largest peninsula in the world • when you believe in god you are • an Abrahamic monotheistic religion • the sea inbetween europe and africa • ...
Theatre History 2022-09-13
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- The events or actions of secondary interest that often provide contrast to the main plot is called?
- The ____ comes after the climax
- Aristotle described his six elements of tragedy in?
- The overall meaning of the play's action is called?
- The four levels of ________ are
- wrote Hamlet knowing who was going to play the roles
- Any new element that changes the direction of the action is called?
- The highest point of suspense in a play is the?
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- Which dramatic form is often concerned about the nature of human existence, morality, or human relationships?
- incident What sets the action in motion in a play?
- This genre features a clearly defined role of good and evil
- The leading character of a tragedy is most commonly known as the
- societal, psychological, and moral are levels of characterization
- The background information the audience must have in order to understand what is going on in the action of a play is known as
- This genre mixes serious and comic to create a serious play that ends happily
- All of the visual elements of a play is called?
16 Clues: The ____ comes after the climax • The four levels of ________ are • All of the visual elements of a play is called? • The highest point of suspense in a play is the? • incident What sets the action in motion in a play? • Aristotle described his six elements of tragedy in? • The overall meaning of the play's action is called? • ...
US history 2022-01-29
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- no further progress in war or battle
- Zone that are military free
- Vietnamese minister
- was a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw
- imaginary line separating north and south Korea
- A race between weapons
- War fought in Korea
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- the willingness to bring your people to the brink of war
- chemical substance used in Vietnam and very flammable
- the collecting of items and survival goods
- strong nuclear weapon
- the government leadership used by United States
- shelters used for protection against possible nuclear bombs
- a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- A race to get into space
- dangerous chemical used to clear dense vegetation
16 Clues: Vietnamese minister • War fought in Korea • strong nuclear weapon • A race between weapons • A race to get into space • Zone that are military free • no further progress in war or battle • the collecting of items and survival goods • the government leadership used by United States • imaginary line separating north and south Korea • ...
Medieval History 2021-12-14
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- a saint to whom a church is dedicated to
- something said to show respect
- big and strong
- a number greater than half off a total
- government official
- supply your self with weapons
- a very confused state
- the act of convincing
- a series of rulers from the same family
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- a game for the knights on horseback
- wealthy
- a long strip of water with islands on it
- relying on yourself
- foolishly adventurous
- happening without warning
- wanderer
16 Clues: wealthy • wanderer • big and strong • relying on yourself • government official • foolishly adventurous • a very confused state • the act of convincing • happening without warning • supply your self with weapons • something said to show respect • a game for the knights on horseback • a number greater than half off a total • a series of rulers from the same family • ...
Black History 2022-02-14
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- name of the wearable Google device that tracks physical activity
- ___________ Canady was the first African American neurosurgeon in the United States
- IDRS command code is used to research e-file rejected returns
- African American inventor of electret microphones, which can be found in hearing aids baby monitors, tape recorders, etc.
- it is recommended that an average person drinks about 64 ________ of water a day
- Bath invented laserphaco; a new device and technique to remove cataracts
- hold code that prevents the issuance of the adjustment notice
- one of the first African American IRS special agents
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- other than CC TXMODA, this command code allows you to see a complete TC 29X and TV 30X adjustment
- African American surgeon who pioneered methods of storing blood plasma for transfusion
- The first black director for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- _________ rebate credit can be claimed by taxpayers who received less than the entitled amount of the Economic Impact Payment
- ______ Hale Williams performed first open heart surgery
- source code 6 is used when setting a ____________.
- ______________ a period in which an individual voluntarily abstains from food and/or drinks.
- The month in which the fourth quarterly estimated tax payment for tax year 2021 is due
16 Clues: source code 6 is used when setting a ____________. • one of the first African American IRS special agents • ______ Hale Williams performed first open heart surgery • IDRS command code is used to research e-file rejected returns • hold code that prevents the issuance of the adjustment notice • name of the wearable Google device that tracks physical activity • ...
US History 2022-11-07
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- American gangster who dominated crime in Chicago
- Famous American professional baseball player
- The day the stock market crashed
- Pays retired workers over the age of 65
- 31st president of the US
- American trumpeter and vocalist
- Charged with robbery and murder
- A period of rich cultural activity of African Americans
- 30th president of the United States who helped found the FBI
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- Going from one social status to another
- The formation of divisions separating social classes
- Regulates fair wages that would stimulate economic recovery
- A place where alcohol is served illegally
- 32nd US president
- Severe dust storms, major drought
- Energetic young women with a freedom-embracing lifestyle
16 Clues: 32nd US president • 31st president of the US • American trumpeter and vocalist • Charged with robbery and murder • The day the stock market crashed • Severe dust storms, major drought • Going from one social status to another • Pays retired workers over the age of 65 • A place where alcohol is served illegally • Famous American professional baseball player • ...
Church History 2022-12-02
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- advocated a theological position in which man can be redeemed and sanctified without grace. Denied the existence of original sin.
- 21 councils held. First council help in Nicea.
- Ardently supported orthodox portions, especially against the Arians. Denied the existence of a human mind and will in Christ as a misguided defensive measure.
- Rejected the validity of Sacraments celebrated by priests and bishops who betrayed their faith. Believe that the Church of the saints must remain holy and free from sin
- became the patriarch of Constantinople through the intervention of Emperor Theodosius II in 428. Maintained that Christ was the unity of a divine person and a human person.
- the persecution of Christians in the 4 and 5th centuries follows this. It rocked the emerging church down to its foundations.
- The doctrine that professes the existence of the only one will in Christ. Proposed in 624 as part of a conciliatory document to reconcile.
- most elaborate branch of gnosticism. Most polished branch of Gnosticism.
- a gnostic heresy. The name of the heresy derives from the greek word Dokesis.
- Claimed that there is only one nature in Christ and not 2. It was a way of preserving the theological teaching of Christ’s Divinity.
- he claimed Jesus is neither a god nor equal to the father. The relationship between god and the god and Jesus was resolved between the church.
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- persecutions had ceased, and they were called heretics if they didn't believe.
- Emperor Constantine pushed for a general ________ in 325. Constantine opened the first session and played the important role of peacemaker between the two fractions here.
- founded the heretical movement very early in the church. Recognized only saint paul as a legitimate Christian.
- from the Greek word “Monos” a blanket term for a very broad and complex group of beliefs.
- was an apocalyptic movement founded by Montanus. The movement also appeared in north Africa
16 Clues: 21 councils held. First council help in Nicea. • most elaborate branch of gnosticism. Most polished branch of Gnosticism. • a gnostic heresy. The name of the heresy derives from the greek word Dokesis. • persecutions had ceased, and they were called heretics if they didn't believe. • ...
Wossman History 2022-10-19
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- First principal of Wossman
- Name of our yearbook
- The mascot
- longest tenured principal at Wossman
- how much did the school building cost
- year the new wing was added to the school
- Year the school was founded
- year that boys basketball won their state championship
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- school's secondary color
- What did Wossman begin as?
- Founder of the school
- school's main color
- year the new gym was completed
- year that football won their state championship
- Year Wossman was intergrated
- year that Girls basketball won their 2nd state championship
16 Clues: The mascot • school's main color • Name of our yearbook • Founder of the school • school's secondary color • What did Wossman begin as? • First principal of Wossman • Year the school was founded • Year Wossman was intergrated • year the new gym was completed • longest tenured principal at Wossman • how much did the school building cost • year the new wing was added to the school • ...
history wordsearch 2023-12-12
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- is to believe to have Good Thoughts, Good Words, and Good Deeds.
- two complementary principles of Chinese philosophy
- , king of Persia
- a traditional Chinese form of cleromancy known as I Ching divination
- is a system of government by one person with absolute power.
- excessive adherence to law or formula.
- was emperor of the Qin dynasty (221–210 BCE) and the creator of the first unified Chinese empire.
- the virtue of exhibiting the proper love and respect for one's parents
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- a provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire.
- was China's first unified state whose power was centralized instead of spread among different kingdoms
- is a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
- founder of the Achaemenid Empire
- a philosopher and teacher
- king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece
- an ancient highway reorganized and rebuilt by the Persian king
- supporters both of magic and of proto-science
16 Clues: , king of Persia • a philosopher and teacher • founder of the Achaemenid Empire • excessive adherence to law or formula. • supporters both of magic and of proto-science • two complementary principles of Chinese philosophy • a provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire. • is a system of government by one person with absolute power. • ...
Atom history 2023-09-18
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- rows in the periodic table
- Discovered the law of octaves
- brittle and can conduct electricity just not vary good
- discovered the electrons in an atom
- poor conductors of heat and electricity
- good conductors of heat and electricity
- Number is elements on the periodic table
- columns in the periodic table
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- discovered the protons
- has no charge in an atom
- First chemist to try and group the elements by the properties.
- has a positive charge in an atom
- discovered the nucleus
- creator of the periodic table we know today
- discovered the theory, all things are mad of atoms
- has a negative charge in an atom
16 Clues: discovered the protons • discovered the nucleus • has no charge in an atom • rows in the periodic table • Discovered the law of octaves • columns in the periodic table • has a positive charge in an atom • has a negative charge in an atom • discovered the electrons in an atom • poor conductors of heat and electricity • good conductors of heat and electricity • ...
History terms 2023-10-26
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- II. an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, known as “_______ the Great”; skilled as a military leader; and responsible for building many monuments, including the temple at Abu Simbel
- Rivera. river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea
- a written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations
- Sea. a body of water north of Africa
- a symbol used in hieroglyphics, a system of writing developed around 3000 B.C.E.
- one of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt
- class. a group in society that is ranked by factors such as wealth, property, and rights
- a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E.
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- a society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
- something that influences or causes a result
- a group of people or elements with obvious differences between one another
- land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.
- River. the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt
- a ruler of ancient Egypt
- the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region
- one part of something
16 Clues: one part of something • a ruler of ancient Egypt • Sea. a body of water north of Africa • something that influences or causes a result • one of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt • a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E. • a group of people or elements with obvious differences between one another • ...
World History 2024-02-16
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- Country whose soccer team helped secure a truce to the nation's civil war in 2006
- The most expensive goalkeeper of all-time
- Country that won the first women's World Cup
- Country that won the gold medal in football at the 2020 Olympics
- Holds the record for most goals in one World Cup
- Number of seconds a goalkeeper can hold the ball
- Country that was home to the world's first soccer league
- Most recent country to win the World Cup while hosting the tournament
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- Country that won the 2020/2021 European Championship
- Official name of a soccer field
- First male player to score at five different World Cups
- Name of the top division in Italy
- Player that holds the world record for most career goals by a keeper
- Nickname of Premier League Club Liverpool
- Animal that appears on the Valencia logo
- Club team commonly known as the ‘Red Devils’
16 Clues: Official name of a soccer field • Name of the top division in Italy • Animal that appears on the Valencia logo • Nickname of Premier League Club Liverpool • The most expensive goalkeeper of all-time • Club team commonly known as the ‘Red Devils’ • Country that won the first women's World Cup • Holds the record for most goals in one World Cup • ...
WELSH HISTORY 2023-12-23
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- Symbol created by a mathematician from Tenby
- mountain range named after a Welshman
- Formerly known as ‘West Wales’ and part of Dumnonia
- Surname of famous Cardiff born, Norwegian Novelist
- Oldest castle in Wales
- A place for executions
- Captured French soldiers with a pitchfork
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- Worlds Oldest Record Store
- Last family to inhabit Cardiff Castle
- Invention created by Edward Purnell Hooley
- My language, my country, my Nation
- Opposing team for first national anthem
- Prefix - proximity to a Church
- Trade area renamed after redevelopment in 1999
- Queen of War
- Largest battle in Wales
16 Clues: Queen of War • Oldest castle in Wales • A place for executions • Largest battle in Wales • Worlds Oldest Record Store • Prefix - proximity to a Church • My language, my country, my Nation • Last family to inhabit Cardiff Castle • mountain range named after a Welshman • Opposing team for first national anthem • Captured French soldiers with a pitchfork • ...
Football History 2024-01-10
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- when did Hamburg Got Relegated from The bundesliga?
- When did spurs last won A trophy
- When was the year Leicester city won the premier league
- When was The Year Blackburn Rovers Won the Premier league
- When was the year Manchester United Won The treble?
- when did arsenal won the premier league with no lost
- When was the year The Bundesliga Founded?
- How many Serie A titles have Juventus won
- When was the last time Manchester City Got relegated From The premier league?
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- When Was the last time Manchester United Won the UCL
- When was the first world cup
- When was the last Euros Tournament?
- When was the first UCL Played
- When was the premier league Founded
- When was the year football founded?
- When did the "Headbutt" happened?
- When was the first Euros tournament?
17 Clues: When was the first world cup • When was the first UCL Played • When did spurs last won A trophy • When did the "Headbutt" happened? • When was the last Euros Tournament? • When was the premier league Founded • When was the year football founded? • When was the first Euros tournament? • When was the year The Bundesliga Founded? • How many Serie A titles have Juventus won • ...
history crossword 2020-06-11
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- savior or "Anointed one"
- octavian ruled the region
- mediterranean sea where Jesus was born
- "Augustus" witch means
- Harbors,Roads and and were trade routes
- persuade others in his/her religious beliefs
- happened 23 times to Juclus ceasar
- jealous rival of octavian
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- teaching of Jesus christ
- war between religions
- Julius ceasar's grand nephew
- Jesus favorite way of teaching
- rome vs. carthage war
- official in ancient rome
- disrespectful statement against God
- ruled for 41 years
16 Clues: ruled for 41 years • war between religions • rome vs. carthage war • "Augustus" witch means • teaching of Jesus christ • savior or "Anointed one" • official in ancient rome • octavian ruled the region • jealous rival of octavian • Julius ceasar's grand nephew • Jesus favorite way of teaching • happened 23 times to Juclus ceasar • disrespectful statement against God • ...
earth history 2020-04-29
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- - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations
- - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events
- - A scientist that studies fossils
- Fossil - A widely distributed fossil of a narrow range in time, used to determine the age of related rock formations
- Core - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets
- Rock - Rock that has formed when sediment transported by water (rivers, lakes, and oceans), ice (glaciers), and wind compress to form a solid. Sedimentary rocks are often deposited in layers, and frequently contain fossils.
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- (geologic time) - one of several subdivisions of geologic time enabling cross-referencing of rocks and geologic events from place to place
- Age - The true age of a rock or fossil that tells scientists the number of years ago a rock layer formed.
- (Radiometric) Dating - determining of the age of an object based on the known rates of decay of radioactive isotopes of various elements
- - The action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, then transport it away to another location.
- - The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock
- - The process by which rocks are broken down into small grains and soil.Erosion - The action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, then transport it away to another location
- of Superposition - The law that states in any undisturbed sequence of rocks deposited in layers, the youngest layer is on top and the oldest on bottom
- - The movement of magma onto the surface of the earth through volcano craters and cracks in the earth's crust, forming igneous rock.
- Age - A comparison of age based on which object (or event) is older or younger than some other object or event.Geologic Time Scale - The divisions that show timing and relationships between events that have occurred during the history of the Earth.
- Rock - Rock that is formed when magma or lava cools and forms a solid. Igneous rock forms intrusions and extrusions.
16 Clues: - A scientist that studies fossils • Core - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets • - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations • - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events • Age - The true age of a rock or fossil that tells scientists the number of years ago a rock layer formed. • ...
earth history 2020-04-29
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- - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations
- - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events
- - A scientist that studies fossils
- Fossil - A widely distributed fossil of a narrow range in time, used to determine the age of related rock formations
- Core - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets
- Rock - Rock that has formed when sediment transported by water (rivers, lakes, and oceans), ice (glaciers), and wind compress to form a solid. Sedimentary rocks are often deposited in layers, and frequently contain fossils.
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- (geologic time) - one of several subdivisions of geologic time enabling cross-referencing of rocks and geologic events from place to place
- Age - The true age of a rock or fossil that tells scientists the number of years ago a rock layer formed.
- (Radiometric) Dating - determining of the age of an object based on the known rates of decay of radioactive isotopes of various elements
- - The action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, then transport it away to another location.
- - The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock
- - The process by which rocks are broken down into small grains and soil.Erosion - The action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, then transport it away to another location
- of Superposition - The law that states in any undisturbed sequence of rocks deposited in layers, the youngest layer is on top and the oldest on bottom
- - The movement of magma onto the surface of the earth through volcano craters and cracks in the earth's crust, forming igneous rock.
- Age - A comparison of age based on which object (or event) is older or younger than some other object or event.Geologic Time Scale - The divisions that show timing and relationships between events that have occurred during the history of the Earth.
- Rock - Rock that is formed when magma or lava cools and forms a solid. Igneous rock forms intrusions and extrusions.
16 Clues: - A scientist that studies fossils • Core - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets • - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations • - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events • Age - The true age of a rock or fossil that tells scientists the number of years ago a rock layer formed. • ...
Jamaican history 2019-10-31
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- they fought against the british
- Our first National hero lived in this continent
- Garvey taughtthis to blacks worldwide
- was a lawyer,scholar and soldier
- Hanged on October 24,1865
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- Stony Gut march was about this condition
- His mother was a slave,father a planter
- A hospital is named after him
- court system used at trial during morant bay rebellion
- The intial of a famous black movement
- A great military leader feared by British troops
- Jamaica's most famous National Hero
- Estate destroyed on christmas day during 1831
- She used this style of warfare
- These parties were formed by two National hero
- Led the 1831 rebellion
16 Clues: Led the 1831 rebellion • Hanged on October 24,1865 • A hospital is named after him • She used this style of warfare • they fought against the british • was a lawyer,scholar and soldier • Jamaica's most famous National Hero • The intial of a famous black movement • Garvey taughtthis to blacks worldwide • His mother was a slave,father a planter • ...
Amerian History 2020-05-27
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- prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
- strenuous effort
- language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- a kind of literary or artistic work
- easily noticeable
- identity the characteristics by which a thing or person is known
- make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
- the first of two / or the first mentioned of two
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- take a brief look at.
- consider in a comprehensive way
- some situation or event that is thought about
- live in; be a resident of
- a belief that can guide behavior
- improved or brought up to date
- the form in which a text is published
- new sounds added to a soundtrack
16 Clues: strenuous effort • easily noticeable • take a brief look at. • live in; be a resident of • improved or brought up to date • consider in a comprehensive way • a belief that can guide behavior • new sounds added to a soundtrack • a kind of literary or artistic work • the form in which a text is published • some situation or event that is thought about • ...
History 2 2020-09-22
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- Beatles / famous dudes who crossed the road in a picture together, may have made some songs idk haha
- / 300 of them defeated Persia (lie)
- Bomba / biggest bomb in history, would shatter windows in London if dropped in Germany
- Regan / this dude was a movie star, he became the US president
- / these fellas took over Constantinople and made it Istanbul
- / the special war tactic that Germany adopted through WW2
- / the biggest country that adopted communism
- Guevara / Also loved cigars and was a friend of cigar man 1, loved Montecristo cigars
- / Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia make this up, ex soviet state
- Castro / guy who smokes cigars, his favourite were Cohibas
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- / Nuclear meltdown happened here to make a place with a very toxic relationship with Russia
- / was invaded by the US in the 80s
- / RA RA [DATA EXPUNGED] lover of the Russian queen
- / crazy hair, designed the nuclear reactor
- Fallaha / Loves Romeo and Juliet cigars and a Hoyo de Monterrey every once in a while (also made this crossword)
- / The most mass produced gasmask in history, now loved by kids who love soviet Russian history. Very, very iconic design
16 Clues: / was invaded by the US in the 80s • / 300 of them defeated Persia (lie) • / crazy hair, designed the nuclear reactor • / the biggest country that adopted communism • / RA RA [DATA EXPUNGED] lover of the Russian queen • / the special war tactic that Germany adopted through WW2 • / Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia make this up, ex soviet state • ...
World History 2024-04-30
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- equality a state of economic affairs in which equality of outcome has been manufactured for all participants.
- choice people decide what to spend their money on based on their preferences and budget constraints.
- creation building an abundance of valuable possessions or money.
- welfare the well-being of a society.
- and Inefficiency social system with a hierarchical structure and complex rules and regulations.
- of Consumer Choice that relates preferences to consumption expenditures and to consumer demand curves.
- and Scarcity when society has limited resources and refers to a situation in which production does not keep up with the demand
- the state or quality of being efficient.
- an individual who starts their own business
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- of Individual Freedoms the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life,
- inequality the extent to which income is evenly distributed within a population.
- ownership the ownership of property by all members of a group.
- the action or process of innovating.
- Economy a type of economic system where financial decisions are made according to government plans.
- of incentive something that is required but is absent or in short supply.
- Safety Nets protect families from the impact of economic shocks, natural disasters, and other crises.
- Examples based on or reconstructed Man's best friend
- freedom freedom of opinion
- the act of selfishly taking advantage of someone
19 Clues: freedom freedom of opinion • the action or process of innovating. • welfare the well-being of a society. • the state or quality of being efficient. • an individual who starts their own business • the act of selfishly taking advantage of someone • Examples based on or reconstructed Man's best friend • ...
History Vocab 2024-09-05
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- Having many aspects or sides, describing the varied approaches of the New Deal to address different economic problems.
- Economic policy of shielding a country’s industries from foreign competition by taxing imports, a factor that worsened the economic conditions for farmers.
- Progress Administration A New Deal agency that provided jobs for millions of Americans by funding public works projects like roads and schools.
- Conservation Corps New Deal program that provided jobs to young men, primarily in environmental conservation projects.
- Making a difficult situation worse, as the Dust Bowl did to the economic hardships of the Great Depression.
- Art Project A New Deal initiative that employed artists to create public murals and other works of art.
- Youth Administration New Deal agency that provided part-time employment for young people, allowing them to continue their education.
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway The first woman elected to the U.S. Senate, representing Arkansas, and a strong supporter of New Deal programs.
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- Rapidly declining or falling, especially in reference to prices during the Great Depression.
- The basic physical systems of a country, such as roads, bridges, and buildings, many of which were improved by New Deal projects.
- Joseph Taylor Robinson An influential Arkansas senator who supported New Deal legislation and played a crucial role in its passage.
- The name for makeshift shantytowns built by homeless people during the Great Depression, named derisively after President Hoover.
- To make suffering or hardship less severe, a key goal of New Deal programs.
- Works Administration New Deal program that funded large-scale construction projects, such as building bridges, roads, and public buildings.
- Completely lacking in basic necessities such as food and shelter, a condition many faced during the Great Depression.
- Deal The set of programs and reforms introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to address the economic crisis of the Great Depression.
- Soup Agencies The numerous New Deal government programs that were often referred to by their acronyms.
17 Clues: To make suffering or hardship less severe, a key goal of New Deal programs. • Rapidly declining or falling, especially in reference to prices during the Great Depression. • Soup Agencies The numerous New Deal government programs that were often referred to by their acronyms. • ...
history vocab 2024-03-19
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- a hydrogen nuclear bomb
- Central Intelligence Agency
- communist Vietnamese people
- chemical warfare used in vietnam
- a wall meant to stop people from escaping west of east berlin
- a selection of citizens to bring to war
- a stellmate
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- leader of north Korea
- a trail that connected north and south vietnam
- a way to transport stuff over the berlin wall.
- new leader of cuba usa does not like.
- first satellite in space
- the spread of communism
- leader of south korea
- a misson to kill the new leader of cuba and it ended very blady for us.
- an assassinated president
16 Clues: a stellmate • leader of north Korea • leader of south korea • a hydrogen nuclear bomb • the spread of communism • first satellite in space • an assassinated president • Central Intelligence Agency • communist Vietnamese people • chemical warfare used in vietnam • new leader of cuba usa does not like. • a selection of citizens to bring to war • ...
history vocab 2024-03-19
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- a hydrogen nuclear bomb
- Central Intelligence Agency
- communist Vietnamese people
- chemical warfare used in vietnam
- a wall meant to stop people from escaping west of east berlin
- a selection of citizens to bring to war
- a stellmate
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- leader of north Korea
- a trail that connected north and south vietnam
- a way to transport stuff over the berlin wall.
- new leader of cuba usa does not like.
- first satellite in space
- the spread of communism
- leader of south korea
- a misson to kill the new leader of cuba and it ended very blady for us.
- an assassinated president
16 Clues: a stellmate • leader of north Korea • leader of south korea • a hydrogen nuclear bomb • the spread of communism • first satellite in space • an assassinated president • Central Intelligence Agency • communist Vietnamese people • chemical warfare used in vietnam • new leader of cuba usa does not like. • a selection of citizens to bring to war • ...
U.S History 2024-04-15
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- the action of an outside party in serving as an intermediary between (or among) principals in a dispute, without direct principal-to-principal contact.
- a significant political controversy in the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon
- give or grant someone (power, status, or recognition).
- economic policies that disproportionately favor the upper tier of the economic spectrum, comprising wealthy individuals and large corporations.
- the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense.
- established a free-trade zone in North America
- Deficit: the amount by which the cost of a country's imports exceeds the value of its exports.
- (especially in the US) a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
- extremists a pejorative designation used to indicate uncritical zeal or obsessive enthusiasm that is related to one's own, or one's group's, devotion to a religion
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- persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy.
- Control: the regulation of the sale and use of firearms.
- the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group.
- concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment.
- the federal health insurance program created in 1965 for people ages 65 and over, regardless of income, medical history, or health status.i
- of or concerning the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations.
- commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation.
16 Clues: established a free-trade zone in North America • give or grant someone (power, status, or recognition). • Control: the regulation of the sale and use of firearms. • the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group. • concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment. • the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense. • ...
US History 2023-03-07
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- Slave that got ruled as properties
- The name of the north
- Failed slave rebellion
- State that allows slavery
- Election of Lincoln
- Name of the south
- Dred Scott's owner
- People against slavery
- economy in the south
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- State that does not allow slavery
- economy in the north
- when a state joins
- Africans forced to do tasks
- 16th president
- Added California as a free state
- when a state leaves
16 Clues: 16th president • Name of the south • when a state joins • Dred Scott's owner • Election of Lincoln • when a state leaves • economy in the north • economy in the south • The name of the north • Failed slave rebellion • People against slavery • State that allows slavery • Africans forced to do tasks • Added California as a free state • State that does not allow slavery • ...
us history 2023-05-19
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- pre halloween beauty date
- Christmas pj
- early game to be less awkward
- insta post date
- cutest girl
- ya bebe
- double date
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- I smashed them
- stealing fountain drinks
- when Derek is gone
- with Sasha and Arnou
- cover her eyes
- our first child
- we missed the final (stuck at work)
- can be played without nets
- our first competition
16 Clues: ya bebe • cutest girl • double date • Christmas pj • I smashed them • cover her eyes • insta post date • our first child • when Derek is gone • with Sasha and Arnou • our first competition • stealing fountain drinks • pre halloween beauty date • can be played without nets • early game to be less awkward • we missed the final (stuck at work)
CRUCY HISTORY 2023-03-12
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- Estudia las costumbres y tradiciones de los pueblos
- Ültimo inca del Perú
- Las construcciones son fuentes ..
- ¿Quién conquista el Perú?
- Primer virrey del Perú
- Ciencia social, estudia el desarrollo de las sociedades en el tiempo
- Conoce e interpreta las inscripciones como jeroglífico
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- Las narraciones son fuente ...
- Primer inca del Perú
- Estudia la descripción de los libros impresos
- El periódico es fuente ..
- Arte de elaboración y estudio de escudos
- Estudia el aspecto biológico y social del hombre
- Último virrey del Perú
- Cuantas etapas tuvo la historia del Perú
- cultura más antigua del Perú
16 Clues: Primer inca del Perú • Ültimo inca del Perú • Último virrey del Perú • Primer virrey del Perú • El periódico es fuente .. • ¿Quién conquista el Perú? • cultura más antigua del Perú • Las narraciones son fuente ... • Las construcciones son fuentes .. • Arte de elaboración y estudio de escudos • Cuantas etapas tuvo la historia del Perú • Estudia la descripción de los libros impresos • ...
US History 2023-04-26
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- Which form of government is led by a king or queen?
- How many branches are the in the US?
- Which group makes up the Legislative branch?
- What is the current form of government?
- Which branch creates laws?
- Where is the US capital?
- Who was the first president?
- This party wants a bigger government
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- What do we call the first ten amendments?
- Who is the head of the Executive branch?
- Which branch executes laws?
- Which form of government is led by a few?
- Which branch interprets laws?
- This group of Congress includes 100 people
- No government!! AH!!!
- How many original colonies did the US have?
16 Clues: No government!! AH!!! • Where is the US capital? • Which branch creates laws? • Which branch executes laws? • Who was the first president? • Which branch interprets laws? • How many branches are the in the US? • This party wants a bigger government • What is the current form of government? • Who is the head of the Executive branch? • What do we call the first ten amendments? • ...
history crossword 2023-04-27
16 Clues: minh • diem • nixon • hawks • doves • teachin • johnson • vietcong • agentorange • containment • tetoffensive • dominotheory • mylaimassacre • credivilitygap • pentagonpapers • gulfoftonkinresolution
History Vocab 2022-12-08
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- a manufacturing process in which individual parts of a larger product are put together in a specific order
- one who undertakes, manages, and assumes the risk of a new enterprise
- grew out of the need to protect the common interest of workers
- a period of time in which goods for sale were produced on a very small scale, usually in a home
- marked the development of the factory system of manufacturing
- made from decomposing plants and animals.
- usually a group of people, authorized by the state to act as a single entity
- the right to vote in political elections.
- a sudden increase in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that population in that area.
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- the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automation technology
- the social class of wage-earners, those members of a society whose only possession of significant economic value is their labor power
- a social class, equivalent to the middle or upper middle class.
- the belief in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes
- describes any political or economic theory that says the community, rather than individuals, should own and manage property and natural resources.
- a city where a region's government is located
- the belief that all people possess unconscious thoughts, feelings, desires, and memories
16 Clues: made from decomposing plants and animals. • the right to vote in political elections. • a city where a region's government is located • marked the development of the factory system of manufacturing • grew out of the need to protect the common interest of workers • a social class, equivalent to the middle or upper middle class. • ...
US History 2025-05-14
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- a real or imagined cause for complaint, especially unfair treatment
- geopolitical philosophy that emphasises political expediency over moral concerns
- president in the 1990s who was impeached
- a person who has an obsessive desire for power
- is the renunciation of your religion
- abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food
- a conference or meeting for discussion, especially among friends or colleagues, Native American in origin
- first US president
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- the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid
- to desire something that one should not
- issued Emancipation Proclamation
- order to join up to a nation’s armed services
- a warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions, or limitations
- the saying of the same thing twice over in different words, generally considered to be a fault of style
- intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest
- US president to have been impeached twice
16 Clues: first US president • issued Emancipation Proclamation • is the renunciation of your religion • to desire something that one should not • president in the 1990s who was impeached • US president to have been impeached twice • order to join up to a nation’s armed services • a person who has an obsessive desire for power • ...
US History 2025-05-14
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- other countries could import into the US
- America becomes a world power through imperialism
- poverty and unemployment around the whole country
- income tax laws and direct election of senators
- the US and Soviets competing over who goes to space first
- Al Qaeda attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
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- prohibition, speakeasies, and Red Scare
- African Americans and other minorities fighting for their rights
- stalemates, trench warfare, u-boats and tanks
- fascism, Adolf Hitler, D-Day, Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- people migrating west
- monopolies and corruption
- small time period where returning soldiers were offered peace
- mass genocide of Jews in concentration camps
- The US tried to assist another country from falling into communism
- USA and Soviet Union competing over atomic bombs
16 Clues: people migrating west • monopolies and corruption • prohibition, speakeasies, and Red Scare • other countries could import into the US • mass genocide of Jews in concentration camps • stalemates, trench warfare, u-boats and tanks • income tax laws and direct election of senators • USA and Soviet Union competing over atomic bombs • ...
Canford History 2025-05-30
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- The Countess of Salisbury, the woman who inherited Canford at age 11 and lived until 74, outliving both her son and grandson. (3)
- The first known Lord of the Manor of Canford (5)
- Edward ____ , famous architect who had worked on important buildings such as Buckingham Palace, who was commissioned to design and build a new manor house in 1825. (5)
- Which is the only medieval part of the school that is still standing? (4, 1, 6)
- William De _______ VI who accidentally killed his own son in a tilting match in 1382. (10)
- Name of the Countess of Salisbury and Lincoln, who was kidnapped at Canford in 1317. (5, 2, 4)
- The ______ Freize – this was sold in 1994 for £7.7 million. (8)
- Sir Charles ___ - the famous architect (known for the Houses of Parliament) commissioned to extend and remodel the house in 1847. (5)
- The surname of the family who bought Canford in 1846. (5)
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- Surname of the British Prime Minister, whose aunt lived at Canford and who nearly died at Canford as a child. (9)
- John de _______ Earl of Surrey, the man who sent a knight to kidnap the Countess of Salisbury and Lincoln. (7)
- _____ Court – designed in 1852 to house treasures from the Middle East. This is now the Tuck Shop! (7)
- The surname of several Sir Johns who owned Canford in the 1700s. (4)
- Margaret ________ mother of Henry VII, who was granted Canford in 1485. (8)
- Surname of the family who were granted Canford by William the Conqueror (2, 6)
- Sir Austen Henry ___ archaeologist who brought back many treasures from the Middle East. (6)
16 Clues: The first known Lord of the Manor of Canford (5) • The surname of the family who bought Canford in 1846. (5) • The ______ Freize – this was sold in 1994 for £7.7 million. (8) • The surname of several Sir Johns who owned Canford in the 1700s. (4) • Margaret ________ mother of Henry VII, who was granted Canford in 1485. (8) • ...
american history 2025-07-28
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- State and local laws enforcing racial segregation and discrimination after Reconstruction.
- The war fought by the American colonies to gain independence from British rule (1775–1783).
- The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution guaranteeing individual freedoms and rights.
- Formerly enslaved people who were emancipated and recognized as free citizens.
- The movement to end the practice of slavery.
- The separation of people based on race, often enforced by laws like Jim Crow.
- The conflict between Northern and Southern states from 1861 to 1865 over slavery and states’ rights.
- The act of freeing enslaved people, notably symbolized by Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.
- The period of rapid industrial growth that shifted society from agriculture to manufacturing.
- The right to vote in political elections.
- The post-Civil War era focused on rebuilding the South and integrating formerly enslaved people into society.
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- The early 19th-century exploration of the American West to map new territories and find a route to the Pacific.
- The movement of people from other countries to settle permanently in the United States.
- The 19th-century belief that the United States was destined to expand across North America.
- A system where power is shared between national government and individual states.
- The supreme law of the United States that outlines the structure and powers of government.
16 Clues: The right to vote in political elections. • The movement to end the practice of slavery. • The separation of people based on race, often enforced by laws like Jim Crow. • Formerly enslaved people who were emancipated and recognized as free citizens. • A system where power is shared between national government and individual states. • ...
U.S. History 2023-05-16
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- The amendment that protects our freedom of speech and religion.
- Led by the Sons of Liberty, this event was in reaction to the tea tax and then Britain shut down the ports of this city.
- This book was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe,
- A social movement that tried to end slavery in the U.S.
- A social movement in the 1800s that women led to stop drinking amongst men and husbands.
- An invention that helped increase the need for slaves in the South.
- This bird was nominated by Benjamin Franklin to be our national bird, but the bald eagle was chosen instead.
- This explorer (last name) had thought he landed near Japan, only later to find out that he was no where near Asia.
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- This person was our first commander-in-chief
- This tribe was forced to walk from Georgia to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears. 4,000 died on the way.
- A symbol of America, which was a gift from France. Located in New York City.
- Southern States started to secede from the Union when this man was elected president.
- This was the nickname for settlers coming to California to look for gold.
- These are the first 3 words in the Constitution, meaning that citizens have the power of government.
- Our unalienable rights, according to the Declaration of Independence, are ____, ____, and pursuit of happiness.
- U.S. got this land after the Mexican American War.
16 Clues: This person was our first commander-in-chief • This book was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, • U.S. got this land after the Mexican American War. • A social movement that tried to end slavery in the U.S. • The amendment that protects our freedom of speech and religion. • An invention that helped increase the need for slaves in the South. • ...
Wrld history 2023-05-17
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- a document that ran north and south down the Atlantic Ocean
- and unrestrained
- the right that gave them absolute authority
- the head of a Frankish Tribe in northern Gaul.
- - Charles VI daughter
- a trading post in India
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- Narigata, largely responsible for portugals early success in exploration.
- of England during English civil war
- known as the terrible
- - first of the Saxon line of German kings-
- with pizzaro, discovered the great Mississippi River.
- selected by the king of Portugal to lead an expedition around the cape of good hope to India
- XII chief minister.
- helped lay the foundation for absolutism in France
- was sent down the coast of Africa by the king of Portugal to find a sea route to India.
- son of Frederick William
16 Clues: and unrestrained • XII chief minister. • known as the terrible • - Charles VI daughter • a trading post in India • son of Frederick William • of England during English civil war • - first of the Saxon line of German kings- • the right that gave them absolute authority • the head of a Frankish Tribe in northern Gaul. • helped lay the foundation for absolutism in France • ...
History Test 2024-10-24
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- the ________ pacific and ________ pacific were railroad competitors
- the last native american to surrender to American government
- native Americans were moved to reservations by this
- the national grange helped these
- the sight of gold in the dakotas
- African Americans who moved west to farm
- people who delt out their own brand of justice
- _________ joined the union in 1876
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- the Cheyenne lived on this
- this was proposed to break up reservations
- this had Irish and African American workers
- formed the peoples party
- the central Pacific relied on
- they demanded an income tax and "Free Silver"
- government grants
- a sioux massacre happened at
16 Clues: government grants • formed the peoples party • the Cheyenne lived on this • a sioux massacre happened at • the central Pacific relied on • the national grange helped these • the sight of gold in the dakotas • _________ joined the union in 1876 • African Americans who moved west to farm • this was proposed to break up reservations • this had Irish and African American workers • ...
Ancient history 2025-12-03
16 Clues: China • first • No water • war/angry • Cold times • War fighters • cities/towns • Planting food • Food shortage • Change in heat • Running of the bulls • Mongol empire leader • countries and borders • stuff that you learn from • Faith/Beliving in something • You give something and you get something in return
Ancient Rome 2022-01-06
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- Legendary Roman hero, the Romans traced back their history to.Trojan hero who left Troy and settled in Rome.
- Roman meeting place
- Roman dictator, he was chosen by the Romans to defend their
- The nobility in Roman society.
- to reject or prohibit actions and laws or other government officials.
- Legendary figure in Roman history, built a city that eventually became Rome. Brother of Remus
- a group of up to 6000 Roman soldiers
- the two most powerful officials in Rome
- a council of wealthy and powerful citizens who advised Rome’s leaders.
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- an elected official in Rome
- a system that balances the distribution of power in a government.
- A political system in which people elect leaders to govern them.
- the language of the Romans
- A ruler who has almost absolute power
- "if you have a child that is seriously deformed, he or she must be put to death" is part of what rule?
- The common people of ancient Rome
- a series of wars between Rome and carthage in 200s and 100s BC
- Legendary figure in Roman history, built a city that eventually became Rome. Brother of Romulus
18 Clues: Roman meeting place • the language of the Romans • an elected official in Rome • The nobility in Roman society. • The common people of ancient Rome • a group of up to 6000 Roman soldiers • A ruler who has almost absolute power • the two most powerful officials in Rome • Roman dictator, he was chosen by the Romans to defend their • ...
Module 3a 2021-11-02
16 Clues: химия • физика • история • политика • экология • биология • экономика • география • астрономия • социология • психология • лингвистика • информатика • антропология • наука о Земле • инженерное дело
People, Places, and Classes 2023-11-10
16 Clues: art • math • office • English • student • hallway • science • Spanish • history • library • bathroom • cafeteria • gymnasium • male teacher • male librarian • female principal
Turkish 2020-01-15
Spotlight9 school words 2020-10-06
16 Clues: jakso • oppia • kemia • läksyt • biologia • historia • välitunti • lukukausi • valmistua • opiskella • kouluaine • luokkakaveri • matematiikka • lukujärjestys • oppilas,opiskelija • luokka-aste,arvosana
FINANCE 2024-04-15
19 Clues: tax • rate • fund • score • report • account • account • payment • deposit • history • deposit • proposal • transfer • applicant • of credit • protection • buyers plan • institution • interest rate
School subjects & days of the week 2025-10-20
16 Clues: ИЗО • среда • Музыка • четверг • пятница • история • вторник • суббота • География • математика • понедельник • воскресенье • естествознание • английский язык • education Физкультура • technology Информатика
Lessons 1-20 2012-11-06
19 Clues: bad • shun • vile • small • empty • sudden • clever • poverty • twisted • foolish • exemption • to punish • insulting • unalterabe • to provoke • causing harm • characterized by • error in history • find a way around
Topic 11 glossary 2022-03-23
20 Clues: perintö • kotimaa • historia • etnisyys • kotikunta • sukupolvi • koti-ikävä • genetiikka • alkuperäis- • kansalainen • identiteetti • maastamuuttaja • tapa, käytäntö • maahanmuuttaja • tree sukupuu • kulttuurien välinen • tavanmukainen, tapana • etninen, kansaa koskeva • lineage sukujuuret • diversity kulttuurinen monimuotoisuus
