mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles
Ellis' Crossword 2025-10-13
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- The Prohibition started with who but the target was actually lower-class men? pg.547
- Wilson suffered a what on April 1919 and again in September and again in October? pg.544
- How much of the population lived in dry communities in 1906? pg.545
- Who organized the Seneca Women's Rights Convention and labeled it the "duty of women... to secure... their sacred right to the elective franchise"? pg. 548
- The worst feature of the 14 Points was that is painted who as the sole villain? pg.541
- What left the Allies everything and the Central Powers nearly nothing and broke apart the Austro-Hungarian Empire and stripped Germany of its overseas colonies? pg.540
- Coca-Cola had to eliminate even the minute amount of what under the 1906 Food and Drug Act? pg.544
- Wiley's formation the so called what in 1902 consisted of 12 young men who would eat foods treated with chemicals to test the toxicity of borax? pg.545
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- Who said "The 14 Points bore me... God only has 10"? pg.541
- Under the amendment the manufacturing of what was prohibited? pg.546
- The Ottoman Empire- Palestine, Mesopotamia, and Syria- were sliced off and handed to who? pg.542
- In 1918 Wilson had convened a panel of who to craft a peace plan? pg.540
- Who disagreed less with the intent of the treaty (of Versailles) as much as he did with the imprecise wording of it? pg.543
- What amendment in 1919 enfranchised adult women? pg.548
14 Clues: What amendment in 1919 enfranchised adult women? pg.548 • Who said "The 14 Points bore me... God only has 10"? pg.541 • How much of the population lived in dry communities in 1906? pg.545 • Under the amendment the manufacturing of what was prohibited? pg.546 • In 1918 Wilson had convened a panel of who to craft a peace plan? pg.540 • ...
Kyrgyz Tribes during the 16th and 17th Centuries. Formation of Kyrgyz People 2025-02-17
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- A community of people, which was historically constituted and formed on specific historical territory, characterized by common features and at the same time possessing, in contrast to other groups, unique characteristics in culture, language, character, behavior, and attitudes
- The Kyrgyz People and their Ethnogenetic, Historical and Cultural Ties
- Which ethnonym is the oldest of the Turkic-speaking ethnonyms
- A historical community of people characterized by a single territory and formed from the tribes connected by the commonality of economics, language, and culture
- Where was organized the international scientific conference, “The Kyrgyz and Ethno-genetic and Ethno-Cultural Processes in Ancient and Medieval Times of Central Asia,” which took place on September 23-24, 1994
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- Which epic contains information concerning the habitation of Sumerians in Tenir Too--in the north of modern Kyrgyzstan, especially around Issyk-Kul Lake before they moved to Mesopotamia
- Which tribes served as pastoralists and inhabited the middle and upper Yenisei.
- The theory that the Kyrgyz people migrated to Tenir Too from the upper Yenisei River was first advocated by which Russian academician
- What religion entered in the life of the people of these regions and influences the most
9 Clues: Which ethnonym is the oldest of the Turkic-speaking ethnonyms • The Kyrgyz People and their Ethnogenetic, Historical and Cultural Ties • Which tribes served as pastoralists and inhabited the middle and upper Yenisei. • What religion entered in the life of the people of these regions and influences the most • ...
Ancient Civilisations 2023-03-21
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- This ancient civilization built an empire across Europe and northern Africa, and is famous for its military conquests and impressive engineering feats like aqueducts and roads.
- The ancient civilization that invented democracy and gave us myths about gods and heroes like Zeus and Achilles.
- This ancient civilization developed a writing system, philosophy, and technology like paper and gunpowder, and is known for its Great Wall and Terracotta Army.
- This ancient civilization ruled over much of South America, and is known for its impressive stonework like the ruins of Machu Picchu.
- This ancient civilization developed the world's first writing system, and built impressive structures like ziggurats and hanging gardens.
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- This ancient civilization was known for its maritime trade, and developed an alphabet that influenced many modern writing systems.
- This ancient civilization lived in what is now Mexico, and is known for its impressive stone heads and influence on later Mesoamerican cultures.
- This ancient civilization lived in Central America and developed a writing system, calendar, and impressive architecture like pyramids and temples.
- Valley This ancient civilization lived in what is now Pakistan and India, and developed a complex urban culture with advanced sanitation systems and well-planned cities.
- This ancient civilization built pyramids and worshipped gods like Osiris and Isis.
10 Clues: This ancient civilization built pyramids and worshipped gods like Osiris and Isis. • The ancient civilization that invented democracy and gave us myths about gods and heroes like Zeus and Achilles. • This ancient civilization was known for its maritime trade, and developed an alphabet that influenced many modern writing systems. • ...
TTS KELAS XI SEJARAH LANJUTAN 2024-08-06
TTS KELAS 11 SEJARAH LANJUTAN 2024-08-06
10 Words from what we learned 2022-12-08
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- a title of an ancient Egyptian king.
- An ancient region in W Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq.
- the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Quran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- a quadrilateral masonry mass having smooth, steeply sloping sides meeting at an apex, used as a tomb.
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- disbelief in the existence of a supreme being or beings.
- an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq, near the Euphrates, important before 2000 b.c.: exclusive archaeological excavations, notably of a ziggurat and of tablets with very early Sumerian script.
- the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches.
- a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
- An ancient city of SW Asia, on the Euphrates River, famed for its magnificence and culture: capital of Babylonia and later of the Chaldean empire.
- an ancient kingdom in northeastern Africa: divided into the Nile Delta and the area from Cairo south to the Sudan.
10 Clues: a title of an ancient Egyptian king. • disbelief in the existence of a supreme being or beings. • An ancient region in W Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq. • the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. • ...
PBL Word Chart 2017-09-27
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- - Land almost or entirely surrounded by land; having no coastline or seaport.
- - Designed to show governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties.
- - River in northern Israel, flowing south through the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea. Note: In the Bible, the Jordan was the scene of the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist.
- - Desalination is a process that extracts mineral components from saline water.
- - A water supply system is a system for the collection, transmission, treatment, storage and distribution of water from source to consumers, for example, homes, commercial establishments, industry, irrigation facilities and public agencies for water—related activities.
- - A viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant.
- - The eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates.
- - A mediterranean sea in Western Asia.
- - A seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.
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- - Often include much of the same data found on a political map.
- - Any watering system that delivers a slow moving supply of water at a gradual rate directly to the soil.
- - Peninsula in southwest Asia, bordered on the north by Jordan and Iraq, on the east by the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, on the south by the Gulf of Aden, and on the west by the Red Sea.
- - A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and consequently living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
- - Is a strait between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
- - The longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia.
- - Land having many mountains.
- - A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
- - Salt lake on the border between Israel and Jordan.
- - Flammable gas, consisting largely of methane and other hydrocarbons, occurring naturally underground and used as fuel.
19 Clues: - Land having many mountains. • - A mediterranean sea in Western Asia. • - Salt lake on the border between Israel and Jordan. • - Is a strait between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. • - Often include much of the same data found on a political map. • - A seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia. • ...
Unit 3 Vocab Review Part 1 2022-03-01
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- the belt of dry and semi-arid land that extends across Afroeurasia from the Sahara Desert in the west to Manchuria in northern China
- people who depend on domestic livestock, migrate in an established territory to find pasture for their animals
- a person who was able to read and write, allowing for the creation of written records and messages
- a person who worked as a farmer, builder, or general worker during Era 2.
- an order of social classes with producers at the bottom and leaders or kings at the top
- The world's longest river, which flows northward through East Africa in the Mediterranean Sea
- action or process that makes something stronger or more extreme; the process of change and growth in Era 2
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- the process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful to humans
- the civilization that developed around the Tigris and Euphrates rivers around 3500 BC/BCE.
- facts or information that can be used to test whether a belief or proposition is true or valid
- a way of life where a group of people survives from the secondary products of herds. People follow patterns of grazing to keep their herds alive.
- a vast grassland
- a type of society characterized by many things
- an organizing structure where the main unit has the power, right, and ability to control smaller units
- large groups of domesticated animals like sheep or goats
- a representation of an event from the past that is put together using evidence from multiple sources
- a form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets
- writing system that uses symbols or pictures to denote objects, concepts, or sounds, originally and especially in the writing system of Ancient Egypt
- having no fixed home and move from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land
19 Clues: a vast grassland • a type of society characterized by many things • large groups of domesticated animals like sheep or goats • a person who worked as a farmer, builder, or general worker during Era 2. • the process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful to humans • ...
Chapter 21 2017-04-03
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- al-Khali/ largest contiguous sand desert in the world, encompassing most of the southern third of the Arabian Peninsula
- Heights/ a hilly plateau over looking the Jordan River and the Sea of Galilee
- an industrial installation where a substance is refined.
- the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia
- Power/ term referring to electricity generated by hydropower; the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water.
- Gulf/ extension of the Indian Ocean through the Strait of Hormuz and lies between Iran to the northeast and the Arabian Peninsula to the southwest.
- land or a climate) having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.
- Irrigation/ form of irrigation that saves water and fertilizer by allowing water to drip slowly to the roots of many different plants
- Flat/ areas of flat land covered with a layer of salt
- a fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
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- Oil/ unrefined petroleum.
- Lut/ known as the Loot Desert, is a large salt desert in Kerman and Sistan and Baluchistan Province, Iran and is the world's 25th largest desert.
- eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia
- a valley, ravine, or channel that is dry except in the rainy season
- Climate/ a climate distinguished by warm, wet winters under prevailing westerly winds
- The removal of salt or other chemicals from something, such as seawater or soil.
- Dead Sea/ bordering Israel, the West Bank and Jordan is a salt lake whose banks are more than 400m below sea level, the lowest point on dry land
- River/long river in the Middle East that flows roughly north to south through the Sea of Galilee and on to the Dead Sea
- Water/ water that has been contained in some undisturbed space, usually groundwater in an aquifer,
19 Clues: Oil/ unrefined petroleum. • a fertile spot in a desert where water is found. • Flat/ areas of flat land covered with a layer of salt • an industrial installation where a substance is refined. • eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia • a valley, ravine, or channel that is dry except in the rainy season • ...
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION 2024-03-21
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- Local Government Code of 1991 is a legal instrument for the _____ of the agricultural extension system in the Philippines.
- He is known as the Father of University Extension
- indication that ancient times have practiced extension since they found advice on irrigation and pest management on this place
- is the process of delegating functions from the central government to the lower levels or field units. Barangays - provides agricultural support services including planting materials distribution and operation of farm produce collection and buying stations
- this planning is one of the two outstanding concepts of AFMA in transforming the Philippine agricultural landscape
- Agricultural ___ relates to government development goals and strategies, market and price policies, and the levels of resource investments in the system
- the extent of certainty of receiving the expected benefits from adopting a new method of innovation
- country where the word “extension” first used
- RIGHT or WRONG: BAEx was renamed as Agricultural Productivity Commission (APC) during the Martial Law Regime
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- is the process of delegating functions from the central government to the lower levels or field units
- An attribute of innovation that pertains to the degree to which the results of an innovation are visible to others.
- is also referred to as political decentralization.
- The US Cooperative Extension system is an extension model that is also known as a "transfer of __" model.
- Kelsey and Hearne defined extension as "an ____ system of education in which adults and young people learn by doing."
- It provides information to individuals/groups to help them make optimal decisions with respect to achieving their own goals
- what type of function does Private Firms and Cooperatives perform?
- refers to the degree to which an innovation may be experimented with on a limited basis
- ____ institutes are community meetings covering a period of two to three days and devoted to a discussion of agricultural problems and subjects relating to the home.
- a purpose of extension where it an instrument to uplift the poor and to achieve social objectives or correcting structural problems
- expands the definition of Extension to include Advisory Services (EAS)
20 Clues: country where the word “extension” first used • He is known as the Father of University Extension • is also referred to as political decentralization. • what type of function does Private Firms and Cooperatives perform? • expands the definition of Extension to include Advisory Services (EAS) • ...
PERADABAN DUNIA 2025-08-29
PERADABAN DUNIA 2025-08-29
Religion Vocabulary 2020-11-09
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- Beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons.
- Belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas).
- believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors).
- religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, which declares that by destroying greed and hatred, which are the causes of all suffering, man can attain perfect enlightenment.
- traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people.
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- the Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible.
- religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews. Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism, although Moses, who delivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion.
- Belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam)
- religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being of many forms and natures.
- A folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be; usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or human.
11 Clues: Belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) • Beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons. • traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people. • Belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas). • ...
Social Studies Vocab 2018-11-07
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- The belief of multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
- The transfer of the ownership of goods or services, from one person or entity to another, in exchange money, goods, or services. Similar to bartering.
- A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
- A religious temple. Multiple tiered building that were the biggest and most important building within a Mesopotamian city-state.
- A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
- Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. They flood annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
- A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make profit.
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- Natural materials such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used by people for economic gain.
- A tool used that is used by farming to carve open the ground and help farmers prepare it for planting.
- The "land between the rivers" a general names for the area and the people where civilization developed.
- A skilled worker who makes or fixes things by hand.
- Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria, and Turkey where human civilization developed.
- A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
- Any person who has god-like powers. Also could be another name for a god.
- A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
15 Clues: A skilled worker who makes or fixes things by hand. • The belief of multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • Any person who has god-like powers. Also could be another name for a god. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...
Hidden Women's History 2024-03-11
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- Make sure to thank Josephine Garis Cochran for this invention or you would be cleaning dishes only by hand
- This modern day medical tool was evolved thanks to Letitia Mumford Geer who removed the old circular finger grips so they could be used by one hand
- Margaret Wilcox added this to our cars to help us stay warm in the winter time
- This popular game meant to expose capitalism while bankrupting your friends was created by Lizzie Magie
- Dr. Lillian Gilbreth added this to the bottom of a trash can so you didn't need your hands to open it
- People try to hoard this by hiding history that would debunk the myths and lies of discrimination
- This disposable item was made by Melitta Bentz to make coffee brewing better and free from coffee grounds at the bottom of your mug
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- Marie Van Brittan Brown made this device so you can be sure your home will stay safe while you're away
- Ruth Graves Wakefield invented this yummy ingredient that would forever change basic cookie recipes
- Mary Delaney made the dog leash this so you could adjust the length during a walk
- Driving in the rain wouldn't be possible if it weren't for Mary Anderson's invention
- Stephanie Kwolek discovered the polymer solution for this material, which helps protect the lives of police officers, soldiers, and bodyguards
- This alcoholic drink is thought to be first brewed by a woman nearly 7,000 years ago in Mesopotamia and Sumeria
- Maria Beasley invented this floating device to help survivors of sunken boats
- March 8, 2024 was the International Day of the _______.
15 Clues: March 8, 2024 was the International Day of the _______. • Maria Beasley invented this floating device to help survivors of sunken boats • Margaret Wilcox added this to our cars to help us stay warm in the winter time • Mary Delaney made the dog leash this so you could adjust the length during a walk • ...
Mesopotamia (use pages 76 - 92 in the SS textbook) 2026-03-02
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- a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory.
- a person who copies or writes out documents; a record keeper.
- a belief in more than one god.
- a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire.
- a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels.
- a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay.
- a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top.
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- a large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler.
- a geographic area.
- fine particles of fertile soil.
- a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams.
- a long poem that record the deeds of a legendary or real hero.
- a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender.
- having many parts, details or ideas.
- an amount that is left over after a need has ben met.
15 Clues: a geographic area. • a belief in more than one god. • fine particles of fertile soil. • having many parts, details or ideas. • a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top. • an amount that is left over after a need has ben met. • a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory. • a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender. • ...
Early Civilizations 2023-11-28
Birthplace of Civilization 2020-05-14
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- A fan-shaped fertile area where many Egyptians would live because of the fertile soil and the protection that it provided.
- This is a monotheistic religion in which Muhammad was the last and greatest prophet of the religion.
- History was not kind to the Jewish people. Time after time they were on the run from invaders. This scattering and running of the Jews is called this.
- This religion is the oldest of the three main world religions. Their God is named Yahweh.
- Pharaohs were buried in these to protect their bodies from floods, wild animals, and robbers. The 3 largest ones can be found in the city of Giza.
- This person was sent from a person we may know as God, and was sent as a messiah or savior.
- This would be a government which is controlled by religious leaders.
- This stone was responsible for "cracking the code" of the meaning of hieroglyphics.
- Some of the earliest forms of writing in which markings were shaped like wedges on clay tablets.
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- This is made up of the city and the farmland around it. The walls which would surround this was from from sun-dried bricks which would protect the city.
- Babylon's greatest king and also best known for his codes which were displayed in the middle of the city for all to be known.
- This river is the lifeblood for the people of Egypt. It brought a means of transportation, fresh water, trade, food, and so much more.
- Historians use this term to describe highly developed cultures.
- This ancient city was located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- The worship of many gods.
15 Clues: The worship of many gods. • Historians use this term to describe highly developed cultures. • This would be a government which is controlled by religious leaders. • This ancient city was located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. • This stone was responsible for "cracking the code" of the meaning of hieroglyphics. • ...
Social Studies Vocabulary 2018-11-13
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- A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
- Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. They flood annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
- A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
- A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
- A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
- The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
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- A small independent city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
- Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern-day Iraq, Syria, and Turkey where human civilization developed
- Natural materials such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used by people for economic gain.
- The transfer of the ownership of goods or services, from one person or entity to another, in exchange for money, foods, or services. Similar to bartering.
- The land between the rivers a general name for the area and the people where civilization first developed
- A skilled worker who makes or fixes things by hand.
- A religios temple. Multiple tiered buildings that were the biggest and most important building within a Mesopotamian city-state.
- Any person who has god-like powers. Also can be another name for a god.
- A tool that is used by farmers to carve open the ground and help farmers prepare it for planting.
15 Clues: A skilled worker who makes or fixes things by hand. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • Any person who has god-like powers. Also can be another name for a god. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...
Kiera Young- History Week 6? Crossword 2025-10-13
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- U.S. president who sailed for the peace conference in Paris in December 1918, carrying the hopes of much of the world with him. (Page 541)
- Leader who declared his government’s war aims in December 1917, seeking to exit World War I. (Page 540)
- Chemical substance tested for toxicity by Wiley’s “poison squad” in 1902. (Page 545)
- State where Jeanette Rankin became the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1916. (Page 548)
- 1910 law that prohibited the transport of women across state lines for prostitution. (Page 545)
- One of the territories carved out of the Ottoman Empire and made a League of Nations trust territory, along with Palestine and Mesopotamia. (Page 542)
- Political movement in Russia that influenced Wilson's foreign policy. (Page 540)
- Act passed in 1919, creating a prohibition enforcement agency despite Wilson’s veto. (Page 547)
- Wilson's health suffered from this in April 1919, while still in Paris. (Page 544)
- Movement led by Mary Hunt in the 1880s to teach abstinence from alcohol in schools. (Page 546)
- The first U.S. state to grant women the right to vote in 1849. (Page 548)
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- Since this event in 1848, calls for the Declaration of Independence to be applied to all people, not just men, had increased in frequency and intensity. (Page 548)
- Title of the publication by Margaret Sanger that promoted birth control ideas. (Page 549)
- Term for communities where over 40% of the population lived in prohibition areas by 1906. (Page 547)
- First state to enact a law banning alcohol sales in 1851, influenced by the link to family violence. (Page 545)
15 Clues: The first U.S. state to grant women the right to vote in 1849. (Page 548) • Political movement in Russia that influenced Wilson's foreign policy. (Page 540) • Wilson's health suffered from this in April 1919, while still in Paris. (Page 544) • Chemical substance tested for toxicity by Wiley’s “poison squad” in 1902. (Page 545) • ...
Teoría e historia de la arquitectura 2022-11-17
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- La arquitectura tiene sus inicios en la.
- País donde se creó grandes pirámides y monumentos como la Gran Esfinge de Guiza
- Es el nombre por el cual se conoce a la zona del Oriente Próximo ubicada entre los ríos Tigris y Éufrates
- Templo de orden dórico que se construyó en la acrópolis de Atenas en el siglo V.
- Tomando algunos rasgos clasicistas, este estilo surgió a mediados del siglo XVIII en respuesta al estilo barroco de ornamentación naturalista y se prolongó hasta el siglo XIX.
- Surgió en Roma a principios del siglo XVII y se extendió por toda Europa hasta mediados del siglo XVIII con el absolutismo europeo.
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- Es una tendencia que mezcla elementos de diferentes estilos y épocas de la historia del arte y la arquitectura.
- Es el nombre dado en el siglo XIX a un amplio movimiento cultural que se produjo en Europa Occidental durante los siglos XV y XVI.
- La figura del arquitecto también fue puesta en crisis, hasta que pudo ser rescatada gracias a la intervención de los ingleses John Ruskin y William Morris, quienes con el movimiento Arts & Crafts, Artes y oficios en español, asociaron las ideas de industria y tradición.
- Los primeros hombres, que dejaron las cavernas para entregarse a la vida nómada, se vieron obligados a construir refugios.
- Es la denominación historiográfica del estilo artístico que se desarrolló en Europa occidental durante la Edad Media tardía.
- Fue una antigua ciudad de la Baja.
12 Clues: Fue una antigua ciudad de la Baja. • La arquitectura tiene sus inicios en la. • País donde se creó grandes pirámides y monumentos como la Gran Esfinge de Guiza • Templo de orden dórico que se construyó en la acrópolis de Atenas en el siglo V. • Es el nombre por el cual se conoce a la zona del Oriente Próximo ubicada entre los ríos Tigris y Éufrates • ...
SS Vocab 2 Crossword 2025-10-03
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- a complex writing system from ancient Egypt that uses pictorial symbols to represent sounds, words, or concepts.
- a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- in Judaism, the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures (the Pentateuch).
- a monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia founded by Zoroaster in the 6th century BC.
- a ruler in ancient Egypt.
- The Ten Commandments are a set of biblical moral and religious principles given by God.
- the dispersion or spread of a people from their original homeland.
- a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
- the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
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- a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
- the belief in or worship of more than one god.
- a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
- a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
- an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
- a prehistoric period that followed the Bronze Age, when weapons and tools came to be made of iron.
- an amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand.
- a historical region and one of the world's earliest cradles of civilization, located in the fertile valleys between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is now the Middle East, including modern-day Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and Kuwait.
- an ancient region of northeastern Africa, encompassing parts of what are now southern Egypt and northern Sudan, centered along the Nile River.
18 Clues: a ruler in ancient Egypt. • a line of hereditary rulers of a country. • the belief in or worship of more than one god. • the doctrine or belief that there is only one God. • the dispersion or spread of a people from their original homeland. • a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. • ...
Vocab #2 2025-10-07
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- The ancient Egyptian system of writing that uses pictorial symbols to represent sounds and ideas.
- A succession of rulers from the same family.
- In Judaism, the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, which contain the body of wisdom, law, and teachings.
- An ancient Persian religion based on the teachings of the prophet Zoroaster that emphasizes a cosmic struggle between a supreme god of good and an evil spirit.
- The title given to the monarch of ancient Egypt, who was considered both a king and a god.
- In Judaism and Christianity, a list of religious and moral laws revealed by God to Moses on Mount Sinai.
- The dispersion of a people from their original homeland, often involuntarily.
- A large system of government or administration run by non-elected officials who carry out policies and procedures.
- The belief that there is only one God.
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- A form of government in which religious leaders rule in the name of a god or based on religious law.
- The belief in and worship of multiple gods or deities.
- A self-governing, independent city and its surrounding territory that function together as a single political unit.
- A system where people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
- A large political entity that controls multiple territories and peoples, typically ruled by a single, powerful authority.
- A period in history following the Bronze Age, characterized by the use of iron to make tools and weapons.
- An amount of something, such as crops or money, that is more than what is needed or used.
- An ancient region in the Middle East located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, often called the "Cradle of Civilization"
- An ancient region along the Nile River in what is now southern Egypt and northern Sudan, known for its gold and rich culture.
18 Clues: The belief that there is only one God. • A succession of rulers from the same family. • The belief in and worship of multiple gods or deities. • The dispersion of a people from their original homeland, often involuntarily. • An amount of something, such as crops or money, that is more than what is needed or used. • ...
Vocab #2 Crossword 2022-10-05
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- The settling of scattered colonies of Jews outside ancient Palestine after the Babylonian exile
- The ethical commandments of God given according to biblical accounts to Moses by voice and by writing on stone tablets on Mount Sinai
- A ruler of ancient Egypt
- A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
- (In Judaism) the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures (the Pentateuch).
- A region of southwest Asia in the Tigris and Euphrates river system that benefitted from the area's climate and geography to host the beginnings of human civilization
- A region in southern Egypt and the Sudan, north of Khartoum, extending from the Nile to the Red Sea.
- An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand.
- An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
- Writing consisting of hieroglyphs.
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- A monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia founded by Zoroaster in the 6th century BC.
- A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
- A prehistoric period that followed the Bronze Age, when weapons and tools came to be made of iron.
- The belief in or worship of more than one god.
- A succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field.
- The doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
- A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
- A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
18 Clues: A ruler of ancient Egypt • Writing consisting of hieroglyphs. • The belief in or worship of more than one god. • The doctrine or belief that there is only one God. • A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. • A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god. • ...
Mesopatmia 2023-05-17
Vocab #2 2022-10-09
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- A writing system that uses pictures & symbols instead of letters and words. Was a formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt.
- A line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- (In Judaism) The law of god as reveled to moses and recoreded in the first 5 books of the Hebrew scriptures.
- A monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia founded by Zoroaster in the 6th century BC.
- A ruler of a kingdom in ancient Egypt.
- A set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship that play a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity
- The dispersion of the Jewish people beyond Israel. (Also), A population that is scattered across regions which are seperate from its geographic place of origin.
- A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
- The doctrine or belief that there is only one god.
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- A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
- The belief in or worship of more than one god.
- A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
- A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
- An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
- A prehistoric period that followed the Bronze Age, when weapons and tools came to be made of iron.
- An amount of something left over when requirements have been met.
- A region of Western Asia, in what is now Iraq, known as the "cradle of civilization". Western writing first developed there, done with sticks on clay tablets.
- A region in southern Egypt and the Sudan, north of Khartoum, extending from the Nile to the Red Sea. Known for its rich deposits of gold.
18 Clues: A ruler of a kingdom in ancient Egypt. • A line of hereditary rulers of a country. • The belief in or worship of more than one god. • The doctrine or belief that there is only one god. • An amount of something left over when requirements have been met. • A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. • ...
Vocab 3 2023-10-05
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- A system of government or management in which decisions and tasks are carried out by a complex network of officials and administrators.
- A sequence of rulers from the same family or lineage who rule a nation or empire.
- Belief in or worship of a single deity or god.
- Age A historical period characterized by the widespread use of iron tools and weapons, marking an advancement from the Bronze Age.
- Commandments A set of moral and religious principles in the Bible, particularly in the Jewish and Christian traditions.
- An ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, considered one of the cradles of civilization.
- A vast and powerful state or territory, often consisting of multiple regions or nations, ruled by a single authority.
- An ancient region along the Nile River, located in present-day Sudan and southern Egypt.
- A system of writing used in ancient Egypt, consisting of pictorial symbols.
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- A self-governing urban center and the surrounding territory, often characterized by its independence and sovereignty.
- Belief in or worship of multiple deities or gods.
- One of the world's oldest monotheistic religions, founded by Zoroaster, with a focus on the struggle between good and evil.
- Excess or extra resources, goods, or food beyond what is needed for immediate consumption.
- The dispersion of a particular group of people from their homeland to various locations around the world.
- A system of organization in which individuals or groups are ranked according to their status, authority, or importance.
- A form of government in which religious leaders or institutions hold both political and religious authority.
- The central and most important religious text in Judaism, comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
- A title used for the rulers of ancient Egypt, often considered divine or god-like figures.
18 Clues: Belief in or worship of a single deity or god. • Belief in or worship of multiple deities or gods. • A system of writing used in ancient Egypt, consisting of pictorial symbols. • A sequence of rulers from the same family or lineage who rule a nation or empire. • An ancient region along the Nile River, located in present-day Sudan and southern Egypt. • ...
Vocab #2 Crossword! 2025-10-03
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- a writing system using symbols and pictures, developed by the ancient Egyptians for religious texts and official inscriptions
- a series of rules from the same family
- the central religious text of Judaism, containing laws, history, and teachings; includes 1st five books of Hebrew Bible
- an ancient Persian religion founded by Zoroaster, emphasizing the battle between good and evil and belief in one god, Anura Mazda
- the title of ancient Egyptian kings, considered divine rules and central to both government and religion
- a set of moral and religious laws given to Moses in the Hebrew tradition; forms a key part of Jewish & Christian ethics
- the scattering of a people from their homeland; most often refers to Jewish Diaspora after Exile
- a system of managing government through departments run by appointed officials
- belief in one god
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- a government system where religious leaders rule in the name of a deity, and laws are based on religious doctrine
- belief in many gods
- an independent city and its surrounding territory that functions as its own sovereign state
- a system of ranking people or groups based on status or authority; most ancient societies had social hierarchies (e.g. kings, priests, merchants, slaves)
- a large political unit or state, usually under a single ruler, that controls many people or territories
- a period when iron tools and weapons became widespread, replacing bronze; led to stronger armies and more advanced agriculture and trade
- extra goods or food beyond what is needed for survival; allow for trade, specialization, and the growth of civilizations
- the "land between rivers" (Tigris & Euphrates); birthplace of the civilizations like Sumer, Babylon, & Assyria; Known for early writing and law codes
- a civilization south of Egypt along the Nile, known for its rich culture, trade, and interactions with Egypt (sometimes as rivals, sometimes as allies)
18 Clues: belief in one god • belief in many gods • a series of rules from the same family • a system of managing government through departments run by appointed officials • an independent city and its surrounding territory that functions as its own sovereign state • the scattering of a people from their homeland; most often refers to Jewish Diaspora after Exile • ...
Pre-History Vocabulary Quiz 2024-09-04
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- An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
- the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
- the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries.
- belief in or worship of more than one god.
- a pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. Pictographs were used as the earliest known form of writing, examples having been discovered in Egypt and Mesopotamia from before 3000 BC.
- a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.
- the process by which a society or place reaches an advanced stage of social and cultural development and organization.
- the study of human societies and cultures and their development orthe study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their evolution.
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- final stage of cultural evolution or technological development among prehistoric humans. It was characterized by stone tools shaped by polishing or grinding, dependence on domesticated plants or animals
- ancient cultural stage, or level, of human development, characterized by the use of rudimentary chipped stone tools.
- he natural channel/s which has/have been formed by a river and its tributaries.
- the work of building such things as roads, schools, and reservoirs, carried out by the government for the community.
- a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
13 Clues: belief in or worship of more than one god. • he natural channel/s which has/have been formed by a river and its tributaries. • a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand. • An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest. • ...
Chapter 22 2024-04-30
Lingue Indoeuropee 2022-03-15
2 Clues: indoeuropee, lingue popolazioni, Mesopotamia, dialetti, venetico, anticoveneto • indoiranico, greco, italico, celtico, germanico, armeno, tocario, balto-slavo e albanese.
Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle 2025-01-15
2 Clues: ,city-state,scribe,polytheism,cuneiform,Tigris River, • agriculture,sargon,phonesions,social class,Mesopotamia, Fertile crescent ,Euphrates River,sumer
Culture and Society in Ancient Mesopotamia 2023-08-18
wh 2021-08-30
Culture and Society in Ancient Mesopotamia 2023-08-18
JUDAISM Luka Berman Secton 3 2013-09-20
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- The sinful city where Lot and his family moved upon Lot's family feud with Abram.
- A lack of food that plagues an area of land. For example, it occurred in Canaan when Abram and his companions first reached the city.
- A city in southern Mesopotamia and the birthplace of Abraham and his siblings.
- The wife of Isaac and the mother of Esau and Jacob
- The angel that stopped Hagar from running away after she had her child with Abram
- The handmaiden of Sarai, who had a single child with Abram. Sarai became jealous of her, and so Hagar ran away in the night, but an angel stopped Hagar and told her to return.
- The son of Abram and Hagar. The angel that stopped Hagar when she was running away told her to name her child this.
- The son of Haran. He travelled with Abraham on his journey, but later got into a family feud with his uncle.
- The north African civilization where Abram visited with his companions after they reached the dreadfully plagued Canaan
- The brother of Jacob and son of Rebekah and Isaac. Grandson of Abraham.
- The brother of Esau and the son of Rebekah and Isaac. He received the blessing from his blind father.
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- The new name given to Sarai upon the beginning of Judaism and her husband's covenant with God
- Moriah The mountain where God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac.
- The new name given to Abram upon the formation of a new covenant he made with God.
- The wife of Abram and the mother of Isaac. She died at the age of 127 in Canaan.
- The force that was responsible for a rebellion near Sodom, and whom took Lot and his family prisoners. Abram gathered an army and freed the prisoners.
- The tenth descendant of Noah, and the father of Abram,Haran, and Nahar.
17 Clues: The wife of Isaac and the mother of Esau and Jacob • Moriah The mountain where God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac. • The tenth descendant of Noah, and the father of Abram,Haran, and Nahar. • The brother of Jacob and son of Rebekah and Isaac. Grandson of Abraham. • A city in southern Mesopotamia and the birthplace of Abraham and his siblings. • ...
Religion 2023-10-17
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- the Christian religion, is based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the bible
- is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas
- a religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, declares that by destroying greed and hatred, which are the causes of all suffering, man can attain perfect enlightenment
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could become perfect if the people who lived in it exhibited it.
- originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic; religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme.
- is a collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people
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- is a religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word ____ means "to submit to God."
- is a folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be; usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or human
- specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of people
- is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam)
- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews.
11 Clues: is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) • specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of people • is a collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people • is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas • ...
Rise of States 2016-09-08
DE 3.2 Vocab 2015-11-04
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- River/the longest river in Asia
- the products meant to satisfy the wants and needs of buyers.
- the ruler of the first dynasty of Babylon, from about 1792 to 1750 BCE.
- Empire/also called the Chaldean Empire, gained power for a brief period following the Alyssian Empire.
- an independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding land it control.
- societies, tribes, clans, families, or other groups ruled by a man who is known as a patriarch.
- Empire/dominated to the Middle East from 884 to 612 BCE.
- an ancient religious structure that organization of a particular society.
- the artificial application of water to land.
- a person who who provides materials, products, or services to a buyer.
- the site of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
- the Fertile Crescent for more than 50 years.
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- a basic requirement of all life on Earth.
- of laws/also known as a legal code, is an organized written statement of code, is an organized written statement of the rules of a society or nation.
- a person who was educated and wrote books or other documents by hand.
- of Babylon reigned for more than 40 years (c.605-561 BCE.)
- region of land between the Tigris and the Euphrates river.
- of the Earth's great ancient cities, thrived for about 1,500 years.
- an exchange of goods and services by sale or barter.
- city-states along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- an advanced form of culture.
- a skilled worker who practice in trade or craft.
- a large group of terretories and people who are ruled by a single Sovereign leader or nation.
- a system of writing that was widely used in the ancient Middle East.
- pyramid/is a way of illustrating the social organization of a particular society.
- and Euphrates Rivers/are in southwestern Asia.
- River/a river in southwest Asia
27 Clues: an advanced form of culture. • River/the longest river in Asia • River/a river in southwest Asia • a basic requirement of all life on Earth. • the artificial application of water to land. • the Fertile Crescent for more than 50 years. • and Euphrates Rivers/are in southwestern Asia. • a skilled worker who practice in trade or craft. • ...
Dawn of Civilization-Developing Societies Greatest Terms and Facts 2019-05-10
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- A major division split within a religious faith, an example would be the Eastern and Western Christian churches in 1054
- a Christian holy war
- Medieval social class system based on land, loyalty, and service
- A religious journey for the enlightenment of forgiveness,
- The branch of Islam who believe they follow the true successors of Muhammad
- Title for a leader of Islam after Muhammad
- The period of change in time from hunters and gatherers to settled farmers
- The first Middle Eastern monotheistic faith
- King John of England was forced to sign this document in 1215
- The crusade to reclaim Spain from the Muslims
- A line of rulers from the same family
- An Aryan social class system that divides Hindus into four main categories
- The name given to Christian Europe established by Charlemagne
- The sacred Islam Pilgrimage to Mecca
- Belief that there are many gods
- Shared belief of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity that there is one god
- The sacred city where Muslims go to on holy pilgrimage
- A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used to represent the basic sounds of a language
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- A warrior in feudal Japan
- Early Aryan religious system, which’s main belief is that a human being's basic nature is not confined to the body or the mind
- Instituted by Hammurabi, Moses, Justinian to maintain order
- The soil rich region between Mesopotamia and Egypt
- The reoccuring rise, decline, and overthrow of ruling dynasties
- Church issue over the ability to appoint local church officials through investiture, addressed by the Concordat of Worms
- The primary defenders of feudal Europe
- The most significant development in the Neolithic Revolution
- Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Yathrib
- The supreme military commander in feudal Japan
- Nomadic Scandinavian warriors during the Middle Ages
- action of buying and selling goods and services that was a primary influence on writing
- A period of openness peace and prosperity throughout the Roman Empire
- A type of government that is highly influenced by religious beliefs
- Orthodox branch of Islam that adheres to the teachings of Muhammad
33 Clues: a Christian holy war • A warrior in feudal Japan • Belief that there are many gods • The sacred Islam Pilgrimage to Mecca • A line of rulers from the same family • The primary defenders of feudal Europe • Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Yathrib • Title for a leader of Islam after Muhammad • The first Middle Eastern monotheistic faith • ...
Unit 1 Review - Prehistory and Early River Valley Civilizations 2016-09-26
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- New Stone Age: A human era defined by large-scale agriculture and domestication of animals
- A writing system that used wedge-shaped reeds to write on clay tablets
- A seasonal change in wind direction that gave the Indus Valley civilizations predictable flooding
- Male dominated society
- One of the rivers that supported the early Mesopotamian civilizations
- Understanding of the past that includes written records
- Old Stone Age: A human era defined by nomadic hunter-gatherer groups
- The Chinese idea that the Emperor is the direct link to the gods
- The early civilization here was protected by mountains, deserts and the Pacific Ocean
- The river that supported the early Egyptian civilization
- The first empire, led by Sargon
- One of the rivers that supported the early Mesopotamian civilizations
- Skilled craftsmen
- Where the first civilizations formed ‘between two rivers’
- The first Mesopotamian civilization
- A belief in many gods
- His harsh laws incorporated the idea of ‘an eye for an eye’
- The religion that originated with a Hindu prince who wanted to understand suffering
- The first Chinese dynasty
- An Indo-European group that established kingdoms throughout India
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- Understanding of the past based only on archeology and anthropology
- One of the rivers that supported the early Chinese civilization
- When one leader controls multiple people groups and/or territories
- Name for the rigid Hindu social structure
- A belief in one god
- The idea in Hinduism that people come back in another life after they die; whether it’s better or worse depends on their Karma and Dharma
- The study of past societies using artifacts
- The study of human life and culture (past or present) using artifacts and fossils
- Early civilizations here began in the Indus valley
- The first Indus Valley civilization; they were very advanced and built Mohenjo Daro
- One of the rivers that supported the early Chinese civilization
- Wise man
- A Chinese philosopher who emphasized empathy and compassion
- The Chinese dynasty that established the idea of the mandate of heaven
- Where an early civilization flourished for more than 3,000 years
35 Clues: Wise man • Skilled craftsmen • A belief in one god • A belief in many gods • Male dominated society • The first Chinese dynasty • The first empire, led by Sargon • The first Mesopotamian civilization • Name for the rigid Hindu social structure • The study of past societies using artifacts • Early civilizations here began in the Indus valley • ...
Civilizations Crossword 2024-05-16
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- piece of land granted to the lord by the king
- the original one was named Siddhartha Gautama
- battlefield in Greece; Greek ran from this place to Athens
- South American civilization
- a famous city in ancient Mesopotamia
- starts with z; famous dynasty in ancient China;
- a city state in ancient Greece
- title given to a ruler; especially in ancient China
- system of political organization (In Europe during middle ages); where vassals served a lord in return for land
- belief in one god
- powerful ruler; especially in ancient Rome
- starts with s; famous dynasty in China; invention of writing
- thought and behavior; way of life; ancient China
- sequence of rulers from same family; especially in ancient China
- gathering place; especially in ancient Greece
- type of government; king/queen
- ancient Egypt writing
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- ideology used in ancient to legitimize the rule of the king or emperor of China; divine rule
- civilization in and near the Yucatan Peninsula
- famous landmark in China; used for protection
- every citizen has a vote; developed in ancient Greece
- sacred scriptures of Christians
- capital of Inca Empire
- one of the belief systems developed in ancient Indus River Valley
- famous country/civilization near the Aegean Sea
- very long river; located in north Africa
- famous king in ancient Babylon
- type of government; group of people in charge
- most holiest city in islam; place of the hajj
- ruler of the west african kingdom of Mali; spread Islam
- fabric first produced in China from the filaments of the cocoon of worms
- popular in ancient China; exams given
- philosophy and way of life ancient China; characterized as a religion and philosphy
- 0 degree latitude
- civilization in the americas; present day Mexico
- belief that human beings are more inclined to do wrong than right; ancient China philosophy
- capital of empire in present day Italy
- type of building popular in Egypt and American civilizations
38 Clues: belief in one god • 0 degree latitude • ancient Egypt writing • capital of Inca Empire • South American civilization • famous king in ancient Babylon • a city state in ancient Greece • type of government; king/queen • sacred scriptures of Christians • a famous city in ancient Mesopotamia • popular in ancient China; exams given • capital of empire in present day Italy • ...
Social Studies Final Part 2 2023-05-19
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- The type of economy the United States has.
- The holy scroll of Judaism.
- If you do something bad, something bad will happen to you.
- The continent Egypt is located on.
- Have a specific job or skill.
- A type of economy where you can buy and sell whatever you want with no rules is a __________ Market Economy.
- The legal separation of blacks and whites that happened in South Africa.
- What the four major ancient civilizations were built around.
- Exchanging cultures and ideas is known as Cultural ___________.
- The land between two rivers.
- The Islamic holy book.
- The human watering of plants to guarantee a certain amount of food.
- Training animals or raising plants for human use.
- The tallest mountain in the world.
- The country that lost territory to Israel when it Israel was created after World War II.
- The river where South Asian civilizations first began around.
- The leader of Germany during World War II.
- A traveling group of people who have no set home.
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- The current leader of Russia.
- The Christian calendar system that is used by the United States.
- The largest religion in the world.
- When countries went and overtook other countries for resources and land.
- The oldest Abrahamic belief system.
- The giant Russian Boreal forest is known as the _________.
- The resource that is plentiful in the Middle East.
- The Christian holy book.
- How much money an average person makes in a year is known as _____ Per Capita.
- The earliest civilization developed in the Middle East between the _______ and the Euphrates Rivers.
- What the government provides to people in the circular flow model (not income).
- The cruel leader who led the Soviet Union after Lenin.
- The type of economy the Soviet Union had (not communism).
- How the government makes money in the circular flow model.
- The type of economy that uses bartering and produces just enough for a group to survive.
33 Clues: The Islamic holy book. • The Christian holy book. • The holy scroll of Judaism. • The land between two rivers. • The current leader of Russia. • Have a specific job or skill. • The largest religion in the world. • The continent Egypt is located on. • The tallest mountain in the world. • The oldest Abrahamic belief system. • The type of economy the United States has. • ...
Social Studies Content Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-25
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- Tame(an animal) and keep it as a pet or for farm produce.
- Denoting or relating to the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit, on day tablets.
- A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase.
- A Member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
- An advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached.
- The period of time before written records.
- An agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq.
- A member of culture in which food is obtained by hunting, fishing, and foraging rather than by agriculture or animal husbandry.
- Arrange(laws or rules) into a systematic code.
- Characteristics of the cultures of the Old Stone Age, which appeared first in Africa, marked by the stead development of stone tools, antler and bone artifacts.
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- The species of bipedal primates to which modern humans belong
- Characteristic of the last phase of the Stone Age, marked by the domestication of animals, the development of agriculture, and the manufacture of pottery and textiles.
- A rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
- A prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, English consisting of megalithic surrounding a smaller circle, and four massive trilithons.
- The critical transition that resulted in the birth of agriculture.
- The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
- The quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
- A person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- A person skilled in a utilitarian art, trade, or craft, especially on requiring manual skill.
20 Clues: A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. • The period of time before written records. • Arrange(laws or rules) into a systematic code. • Tame(an animal) and keep it as a pet or for farm produce. • An agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq. • The species of bipedal primates to which modern humans belong • ...
history wordsearch 2023-12-12
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- The Egyptian state was torn by internal power struggles among petty rulers
- founder of the Achaemenid Empire
- ruler that sponsored one of Egypt's most successful trading expeditions,
- king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece
- a member of an Iranian people who inhabited ancient Media
- is to believe to have Good Thoughts, Good Words, and Good Deeds.
- a provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire.
- excessive adherence to law or formula.
- is a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
- an ancient highway reorganized and rebuilt by the Persian
- a traditional Chinese form of cleromancy known as I Ching divination
- supporters both of magic and of proto-science
- Nineveh he is associated with sin and vice
- the ancient Egyptian nation between the 16th century BC and the 11th century BC.
- is a system of government by one person with absolute power.
- a variety or strain of the indica subspecies of plant.
- two complementary principles of Chinese philosophy
- modern-day Iraq as well as parts of Iran, Kuwait, Syria, and Turkey.
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- his invasion of Judah
- was China's first unified state whose power was centralized instead of spread among different kingdoms
- the Hyksos comprised a small group of West Asian
- the virtue of exhibiting the proper love and respect for one's parent
- king of Babylon,
- an ancient city in N Sudan, on the Nile
- best-known achievements of Ramses II are his architectural endeavors,
- was emperor of the Qin dynasty (221–210 BCE) and the creator of the first unified Chinese empire.
- Aramaic-speaking, Eastern Rite Catholics.
- he brought the Egyptian empire to the zenith of its power by conquering all of Syria
- the first systematically organized library in Mesopotamia and the ancient Middle East.
- Cambyses , king of Persia
- a philosopher and teacher
- an ancient region of NE Africa, on the Nile
32 Clues: king of Babylon, • his invasion of Judah • Cambyses , king of Persia • a philosopher and teacher • founder of the Achaemenid Empire • an ancient city in N Sudan, on the Nile • excessive adherence to law or formula. • Aramaic-speaking, Eastern Rite Catholics. • Nineveh he is associated with sin and vice • an ancient region of NE Africa, on the Nile • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2022-01-11
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- the name by which the area of the Near East located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- Ancient region corresponding to modern Lebanon, with adjoining parts of modern Syria and Israel
- an ancient city in North Africa, in present-day Tunisia
- a very large city, often the most important city in a large area or country
- a ship supplied with guns, for use in war
- state: in the ancient world, a city and the area around it with an independent government:
- a person who is related to you and who lives after you, such as your child or grandchild:
- sea: marginal mediterranean sea of the Atlantic Ocean lying between Europe and Asia
- Graecia: The name given by the Romans to the coastal areas of Southern Italy in the present-day regions of Calabria, Apulia, Basilicata and Campania
- someone who is owned by someone else and has to work for them
- a long pole with a wide, flat part at one end, used for rowing a boat:
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- very old or old-fashioned
- a person who comes from another country, also knowned as an immigrant
- a country or area controlled politically by a more powerful country that is often far away
- a person who leaves a country permanently to live in another one
- It is one of the five Italian regions with some degree of domestic autonomy being granted by a special statute.
- a small group of people having control of a country or organization
- liberated: not following traditional ways of behaving or old ideas be free
- A city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
- the standard unit of money used in Greece before the introduction of the euro
- a group of people sent to live in and govern another country
- a member of the aristocracy
- post: a small place, especially in the past, far from other places in which people live, where goods can be bought and sold or exchanged
23 Clues: very old or old-fashioned • a member of the aristocracy • a ship supplied with guns, for use in war • an ancient city in North Africa, in present-day Tunisia • a group of people sent to live in and govern another country • someone who is owned by someone else and has to work for them • a person who leaves a country permanently to live in another one • ...
Jera's MENA crossword 2022-04-25
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- a gently sloping underground channel or tunnel constructed to lead water from the interior of a hill to the village below
- a modern persian language
- soil deposit- materials deposited by rivers
- mountains- seperates the mediterranian and atlantic coastlines from the sahara desert
- peninsula- biggest peninsula between red sea and persian gulf
- gulf- produces nearly one third of the worlds oil and holds over half of the worlds crude oil reserves
- places where the mesopotamian gods were worshiped
- delta- is a land form created by the deposition of sediment that is carried by a river as the flow leaves its mouth and enters slower moving water
- domestic product- a total value of goods produced and serviced provided in a country in a year
- a place of worship for the muslims
- religion of the muslims a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the prophet of allah
- a nomadic arab of the desert
- the process of removing salts or other minerals and containments from seawater, brackish water, and waster water
- organization of the petroleum exporting countries.
- industry- a type of business that provides services to a customer rather than producing a product
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- a body of permeable rock which can contain transmit groundwater
- crescent- boomerang shaped region of the middle east and home to some of the earliest civilizations
- raising domestic animals and moving the herd
- is abrahamic monothesitic religion following Jesus of Nazareth
- wedge shaped characters used in ancient writing systems of mesopotamia, persia, and ugarit
- a valley, ravine, or channel that is dry except in the raining season
- earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust
- action of purifying a liquid by a process of heating and cooling
- worlds oldest monotheistic religion, rich heritage
- grains- comes from grasses such as wheat, rye, millet, barely, rice, oats, and maize
- a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- a fertile spot in a desert where water is found
- diversity- the presence of people from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds or diversity
- chemicals products obtained from petroleum refining
29 Clues: a modern persian language • a nomadic arab of the desert • a place of worship for the muslims • soil deposit- materials deposited by rivers • raising domestic animals and moving the herd • a fertile spot in a desert where water is found • places where the mesopotamian gods were worshiped • worlds oldest monotheistic religion, rich heritage • ...
Historia 2025-11-06
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- de Norteamérica: Proceso histórico de asentamiento europeo en América.
- de castor: Producto valioso intercambiado durante la colonización.
- Metal precioso muy valorado durante la colonización.
- Civilización que se desarrolló en el este de Asia.
- Romano de Occidente: Parte del Imperio Romano que cayó en el siglo V.
- de personas esclavizadas: Práctica de vender y comprar seres humanos como propiedad.
- Periodo de la Edad de Piedra, cuando el ser humano vivía como cazador-recolector.
- Región entre los ríos Tigris y Éufrates, cuna de la civilización.
- Gran territorio gobernado por un emperador.
- de América: Expolio de riquezas en América durante la colonización.
- originarias: Primeras grandes culturas humanas.
- de Roma: Crecimiento del Imperio Romano a través de la conquista.
- Persona de origen mixto, generalmente entre europeo e indígena.
- Islam: Religión fundada por Mahoma en el siglo VII.
- Resultados o efectos de un hecho.
- Acto de tomar control de un territorio por la fuerza.
- Forma de gobierno encabezada por un rey o emperador.
- Primer emperador de Roma.
- Época de la humanidad antes de la invención de la escritura.
- Personas que son propiedad de otras.
- Descendiente de musulmanes que se convirtieron al cristianismo.
- Civilización antigua ubicada a lo largo del río Nilo.
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- bizantino: Continuación del Imperio Romano en el este.
- Etapa en la que los humanos comenzaron a practicar la agricultura.
- trasatlántico de esclavos: Tráfico de personas africanas hacia América.
- Emperador romano conocido por su tiranía.
- Proceso de intercambio de bienes entre culturas.
- media: Periodo histórico comprendido entre la caída del Imperio Romano y el Renacimiento.
- Clase alta en la Roma antigua.
- Clase trabajadora de la Roma antigua.
- Clase baja en la Roma antigua.
- Razones que originan un evento o situación.
- de Indo: Región de la India donde surgió una antigua civilización.
- de Constantinopla: Conquista de la ciudad por el Imperio Otomano en 1453.
- cochinilla: Pigmento rojo extraído de un insecto utilizado en Europa.
- Persona originaria de España.
- Persona de origen africano y europeo.
- Sistema político en el que los ciudadanos eligen a sus gobernantes.
- Metal precioso utilizado en el comercio colonial.
39 Clues: Primer emperador de Roma. • Persona originaria de España. • Clase alta en la Roma antigua. • Clase baja en la Roma antigua. • Resultados o efectos de un hecho. • Personas que son propiedad de otras. • Clase trabajadora de la Roma antigua. • Persona de origen africano y europeo. • Emperador romano conocido por su tiranía. • Gran territorio gobernado por un emperador. • ...
Genesis 24-33 2026-02-19
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- Gen24:10 Where was the city of Nahor located?
- Gen33:4 What did Esau do first, after he ran to meet Jacob?
- Gen31:15 What did Rachel and Leah say their father had done to them?
- Gen32:28 What name did the angel give Jacob?
- Gen25:34 What was the pottage, that Esau sold his birthright for, made of?
- Gen31:47 What did Laban call the pillar of agreement that Jacob named Galeed?
- Gen29:6 Who was herding Laban's sheep?
- Gen27:5 What was Esau sent to hunt?
- Gen33:16 Where was Esau going?
- Gen29:23 Who did Laban give to Jacob, at the wedding?
- Gen30:32 What type of animal was Jacob's agreed wages for tending Laban's flocks and herds?
- Gen31:38 How many years had Jacob served Laban?
- Gen32:18 What did Jacob say the flocks were to be, for Esau?
- Gen28:9 Who was the grandfather of Esau's wife Mahalath?
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- Gen28:19 What did Jacob name the place where he dreamed of the ladder to heaven?
- Gen31:7 How many times did Laban change Jacob's wages after the first deception?
- Gen24:15 Who was Rebekah's Father?
- Gen28:5 Who did Jacob go to visit, when searching for a wife?
- Gen24:67 Whose tent became Rebekah's after the wedding?
- Gen32:3 Which country was Esau living in?
- Gen26:1 What made Isaac move to Gerar and live with the Philistines?
- Gen29:31 Why did Rachel not have children?
- Gen25:16 How many sons did Ishmael have?
- Gen26:12 What was the return on Isaac's planted fields?
- Gen33:17 Where did Jacob build a house?
- Gen25:1 Who was Abraham's second wife?
- Gen26:18, 20-22 What was a source of contention?
- Gen27:41 How did Esau feel about Jacob's deception?
- Gen27:16 What part of the goat did Jacob wear to fool Isaac?
- Gen30:25 What was the name of Jacob's youngest child when he asked Laban to let him take his family home?
- Gen30:6 What was the name of the first son Rachel claimed by proxy birth?
31 Clues: Gen33:16 Where was Esau going? • Gen24:15 Who was Rebekah's Father? • Gen27:5 What was Esau sent to hunt? • Gen29:6 Who was herding Laban's sheep? • Gen25:1 Who was Abraham's second wife? • Gen33:17 Where did Jacob build a house? • Gen25:16 How many sons did Ishmael have? • Gen32:3 Which country was Esau living in? • Gen29:31 Why did Rachel not have children? • ...
Asian Countries 2025-09-29
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- Federation where Dubai is located.
- Country that separated from Malaysia in 1965.
- Nation where yurts dot the Tian Shan mountains.
- Country that was reunified in 1975.
- Country with the Caspian oil boom and Baku as capital.
- Small island kingdom near Qatar.
- Country where Mt. Everest is located.
- Country that was once Mesopotamia.
- Kingdom known for the dzongs and Himalayan monasteries.
- Nation where Yangon is the capital.
- Arab nation ruled by the Al Said dynasty.
- Homeland of the khans of the 13th century empire.
- Asian kingdom once called Siam.
- Country located in both Asia & Europe (it's NOT Russia)
- Country formerly known as Ceylon.
- Country also referred to the PRC.
- Country officially called the Democratic People’s Republic
- Country with the world's largest population.
- Nation whose average ground level is only 1.5 meters.
- Central Asian republic once capitalized at Almaty
- Caucasus nation where the city of Tbilisi is capital.
- Nation whose city of Aleppo is one of the oldest continuously inhabited
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- Persian-speaking Central Asian republic.
- Archipelago once colonized by Spain and the U.S.
- Southeast Asian country with the Plain of Jars.
- Country with cities of Bukhara and Samarkand.
- Island nation known as the Republic of China.
- Nation created from the 1947 Partition of India.
- Country at the tip of the Arabian Peninsula.
- First state to adopt Christianity as its official religion (c. 301 CE).
- Nation whose official languages are Hebrew and Arabic.
- Country that won independence from Pakistan in 1971.
- Country where the ancient site of Petra is found.
- Country with the largest Muslim population in the world.
- Oil-rich sultanate surrounded by Malaysia.
- Country located on the Malay Peninsula & the island of Borneo.
- Country with Akhal-Teke horses and vast deserts.
- Gulf state where 2022 World Cup was held.
- Country called the 'graveyard of empires'.
- Country where Angkor Wat is located.
- Country whose 1990 invasion triggered the Gulf War.
- Only SW Asian (Middle East) country with a large Christian population.
- Country that hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics.
- Arabia The birthplace of Islam.
44 Clues: Asian kingdom once called Siam. • Arabia The birthplace of Islam. • Small island kingdom near Qatar. • Country formerly known as Ceylon. • Country also referred to the PRC. • Federation where Dubai is located. • Country that was once Mesopotamia. • Country that was reunified in 1975. • Nation where Yangon is the capital. • Country where Angkor Wat is located. • ...
Middle East / North Africa 2026-03-30
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- type of government seen in egypt
- sea that borders the arabian peninsula
- a major natural resource found in the middle east and north africa along with natural gas
- process of removing salt from water
- middle eastern country that suffers from earthquakes due to its location near a major fault line
- this is the right of a group to have its own independent nation
- saddam hussein was captured by american troops after committing acts of _____
- landscape that covers the majority of the middle east and north africa
- large temples found in mesopotamia
- religious group that often has conflicts with muslims over borders between iraq and iran
- major religion in the middle east and north africa along with judaism and christianity
- afghanistan was ruled by the _____ until the u.s. intervened in 2001
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- groups of people that were left without a home as a result of arabs and jews fighting
- religious group that was allowed to settle in israel as a result of government legislation
- considered the saltiest sea on earth
- this is what drove jews out of their homeland initially
- a quarter of the world's _____ comes from the arabian peninsula
- the largest desert in the world
- the government found in this country would be a military dictatorship
- el azizia, libya has the _____ recorded temperature in the world
- fertile areas of a desert that provide water for farming
- country that is considered a major trade link between africa and asia
- middle eastern country with populated cities such as jerusalem, tel aviv, and haifa
- the longest river in the world
- a mineral which is found in 97% of the world's water, making it unusable
- language primarily spoken by iranians and afghanis
- during the _____ gulf war, iraq invaded kuwait
- last name of the iraq leader who invaded kuwait in 1990, leading to u.s. involvement
- percentage of petroleum resources located near the persian gulf
- religious group that did not want jews near israel
30 Clues: the longest river in the world • the largest desert in the world • type of government seen in egypt • large temples found in mesopotamia • process of removing salt from water • considered the saltiest sea on earth • sea that borders the arabian peninsula • during the _____ gulf war, iraq invaded kuwait • language primarily spoken by iranians and afghanis • ...
Southwest Asia Terms 2026-03-05
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- – Important river that helped support early civilizations.
- – Dry riverbed that fills with water during rainy periods.
- – People who move from place to place in search of food and water.
- – Mountains that separate Turkey from the rest of Southwest Asia.
- – Region connecting Asia, Africa, and Europe; sometimes called the Middle East.
- – Waterway connecting the Sea of Marmara to the Mediterranean Sea.
- – Mountain range that separates Iran from the rest of Southwest Asia.
- – Region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers; called the “Cradle of Civilization.”
- – Fossil fuel often found near petroleum deposits.
- – Mountain range located in Afghanistan.
- – Desert region in southern Israel where irrigation farming occurs.
- – Process of removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable.
- – Mountain range south of the Caspian Sea.
- – Massive desert in the Arabian Peninsula known as the Empty Quarter.
- – Major river flowing through Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.
- – Artificial watering of land for farming.
- – Man-made waterway connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.
- – Desert separating the Mediterranean coast from river valleys.
- – Waterway formed where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers join.
- – Large flat area of land that is higher than surrounding land.
- – River flowing between Israel and Jordan into the Dead Sea.
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- – Climate with hot dry summers and mild wet winters.
- – Desert in northern Saudi Arabia known for red sand dunes.
- – Narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea.
- – Climate with limited rainfall but enough to grow grasses and shrubs.
- – Peninsula that makes up most of the country of Turkey.
- – Large landmass containing Saudi Arabia and surrounded by the Red Sea and Persian Gulf.
- – Land covered with salt left behind after water evaporates.
- – Extremely salty lake and the lowest point on Earth’s land surface.
- – A massive piece of Earth’s crust that moves slowly over the mantle.
- – Body of water known for large oil reserves.
- – Electricity produced by flowing water.
- – Narrow waterway connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara.
- – Natural liquid fossil fuel used to produce gasoline and other products.
- – Ancient groundwater stored deep underground for thousands of years.
35 Clues: – Mountain range located in Afghanistan. • – Electricity produced by flowing water. • – Mountain range south of the Caspian Sea. • – Artificial watering of land for farming. • – Body of water known for large oil reserves. • – Fossil fuel often found near petroleum deposits. • – Climate with hot dry summers and mild wet winters. • ...
Unit 1 - Prehistory and Early River Valley Civilizations 2016-09-26
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- Male dominated society
- When one leader controls multiple people groups and/or territories
- One of the rivers that supported the early Mesopotamian civilizations
- The idea in Hinduism that people come back in another life after they die; whether it’s better or worse depends on their Karma and Dharma
- Where the first civilizations formed ‘between two rivers’
- The first Indus Valley civilization; they were very advanced and built Mohenjo Daro
- One of the rivers that supported the early Mesopotamian civilizations
- A Chinese philosopher who emphasized empathy and compassion
- The river that supported the early Egyptian civilization
- Where an early civilization flourished for more than 3,000 years
- The Chinese dynasty that established the idea of the mandate of heaven
- The study of human life and culture (past or present) using artifacts and fossils
- The study of past societies using artifacts
- The religion that originated with a Hindu prince who wanted to understand suffering
- Early civilizations here began in the Indus valley
- The first Mesopotamian civilization
- An Indo-European group that established kingdoms throughout India
- The early civilization here was protected by mountains, deserts and the Pacific Ocean
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- The first Chinese dynasty
- Name for the rigid Hindu social structure
- Old Stone Age: A human era defined by nomadic hunter-gatherer groups
- The Chinese idea that the Emperor is the direct link to the gods
- The first empire, led by Sargon
- Understanding of the past based only on archeology and anthropology
- A belief in one god
- One of the rivers that supported the early Chinese civilization
- New Stone Age: A human era defined by large-scale agriculture and domestication of animals
- A writing system that used wedge-shaped reeds to write on clay tablets
- Wise man
- One of the rivers that supported the early Chinese civilization
- Understanding of the past that includes written records
- A belief in many gods
- Skilled craftsmen
- His harsh laws incorporated the idea of ‘an eye for an eye’
- A seasonal change in wind direction that gave the Indus Valley civilizations predictable flooding
35 Clues: Wise man • Skilled craftsmen • A belief in one god • A belief in many gods • Male dominated society • The first Chinese dynasty • The first empire, led by Sargon • The first Mesopotamian civilization • Name for the rigid Hindu social structure • The study of past societies using artifacts • Early civilizations here began in the Indus valley • ...
Unit 1 Review - Prehistory and Early River Valley Civilizations 2016-09-27
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- The early civilization here was protected by mountains, deserts and the Pacific Ocean
- Skilled craftsmen
- An Indo-European group that established kingdoms throughout India
- Old Stone Age: A human era defined by nomadic hunter-gatherer groups
- The river that supported the early Egyptian civilization
- The idea in Hinduism that people come back in another life after they die; whether it’s better or worse depends on their Karma and Dharma
- Where an early civilization flourished for more than 3,000 years
- A seasonal change in wind direction that gave the Indus Valley civilizations predictable flooding
- The first Mesopotamian civilization
- When one leader controls multiple people groups and/or territories
- The Chinese dynasty that established the idea of the mandate of heaven
- New Stone Age: A human era defined by large-scale agriculture and domestication of animals
- Understanding of the past that includes written records
- The study of past societies using artifacts
- The first Indus Valley civilization; they were very advanced and built Mohenjo Daro
- A writing system that used wedge-shaped reeds to write on clay tablets
- A belief in one god
- One of the rivers that supported the early Mesopotamian civilizations
- The religion that originated with a Hindu prince who wanted to understand suffering
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- The first empire, led by Sargon
- One of the rivers that supported the early Mesopotamian civilizations
- Understanding of the past based only on archeology and anthropology
- Name for the rigid Hindu social structure
- The Chinese idea that the Emperor is the direct link to the gods
- A Chinese philosopher who emphasized empathy and compassion
- The study of human life and culture (past or present) using artifacts and fossils
- Male dominated society
- A belief in many gods
- The first Chinese dynasty
- One of the rivers that supported the early Chinese civilization
- Wise man
- One of the rivers that supported the early Chinese civilization
- Where the first civilizations formed ‘between two rivers’
- His harsh laws incorporated the idea of ‘an eye for an eye’
- Early civilizations here began in the Indus valley
35 Clues: Wise man • Skilled craftsmen • A belief in one god • A belief in many gods • Male dominated society • The first Chinese dynasty • The first empire, led by Sargon • The first Mesopotamian civilization • Name for the rigid Hindu social structure • The study of past societies using artifacts • Early civilizations here began in the Indus valley • ...
DE 3.2 Vocab 2015-11-04
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- was a person who was educated and wrote books or other documents by hand.
- also known as a legal code, is an organized written statement of code, is an organized written statement of the rules of a society or nation.
- is the artificial application of water to land.
- is a basic requirement of all life on Earth.
- also called the Chaldean Empire, gained power for a brief period following the Alyssian Empire.
- is an independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding land it control.
- Sumerian city-states along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- is an ancient religious structure that organization of a particular society.
- small region of land between the Tigris and the Euphrates river.
- are the products meant to satisfy the wants and needs of buyers.
- is an exchange of goods and services by sale or barter.
- is a large group of terretories and people who are ruled by a single Sovereign leader or nation.
- was the ruler of the first dynasty of Babylon, from about 1792 to 1750 BCE.
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- was a system of writing that was widely used in the ancient Middle East.
- is a skilled worker who practice in trade or craft.
- is a way of illustrating the social organization of a particular society.
- is an advanced form of culture.
- was the site of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
- is a person who who provides materials, products, or services to a buyer.
- Rivers are in southwestern Asia.
- king of Babylon reigned for more than 40 years (c.605-561 BCE.)
- the longest river in Asia
- dominated to the Middle East from 884 to 612 BCE.
- River a river in southwest Asia
- describes societies, tribes, clans, families, or other groups ruled by a man who is known as a patriarch.
- ruled the Fertile Crescent for more than 50 years.
- one of the Earth's great ancient cities, thrived for about 1,500 years.
27 Clues: the longest river in Asia • is an advanced form of culture. • River a river in southwest Asia • Rivers are in southwestern Asia. • is a basic requirement of all life on Earth. • is the artificial application of water to land. • dominated to the Middle East from 884 to 612 BCE. • ruled the Fertile Crescent for more than 50 years. • ...
Lesson 1-9 2016-11-30
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- ruler of catholic church
- states that could control themselves
- belief of Abraham as final prophet
- 2nd to last ruler
- lowest of social rank
- wife of Justinian
- tombs made out of limestone blocks
- last ruler
- high birth or exalted rank
- no effective system for choosing new emperors
- human beginnings to 10,000 bce
- fundamental change in way people lived
- ruler of Egypt
- Pyramid shape structure
- rich and poor grow wider
- teachings attributed to the Bhudda
- an arena that could hold up to 50,000 people
- increase of prices
- government, organized religion, economy etc
- start of western civilization
- largest land empire in history
- development of skills
- created mongol empire
- Rome greatest general
- old ancient Egypt ruler
- place rules by a family for a number of years
- used writing to keep records
- European merchant traveler
- teachings of dharma
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- people that lived in groups that frequently traveled
- thousands of years ago where humans started to settle in at
- sovereign head of state
- way of trading goods and services without money
- serves as centers for trade
- 5th emperor of Mongol empire
- new tools and methods
- spreading ideas or products
- workers with specific type of work
- belief of social order and harmony
- islam holy book
- new technology to provide new tools
- organized religion and economy
- Judaism book
- once Western Europe
- farming
- Egyptians preserving a dead persons body
- a way of writing in ancient Egypt
- where citizens make decisions for the government
- founded in the 13th century
- old ancient Egypt ruler
- By can time empire greatest ruler
- a nation army
- belief of Jesus Christ
- Confucianism holy book
- when people began to use bronze
- Christianity holy book
- ruler is divine figure
- belief of Muhammad as final prophet
- workers who made goods by hand
- person authorized to perform specific rituals
- bodys of water
61 Clues: farming • last ruler • Judaism book • a nation army • ruler of Egypt • bodys of water • islam holy book • 2nd to last ruler • wife of Justinian • increase of prices • once Western Europe • teachings of dharma • lowest of social rank • new tools and methods • development of skills • created mongol empire • Rome greatest general • belief of Jesus Christ • Confucianism holy book • Christianity holy book • ...
Semester One Review 2016-11-30
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- phrase explaining Zhou dynasty China’s belief about nature of political power (3 words)
- paid by smaller, weaker states to larger, more powerful states as sign of respect and obedience
- understanding of these wind and ocean patterns bought about cities such as Kilwa and Calicut
- concept describing beliefs about life and death common to both Hinduism and Buddhism
- group whose migrations contributed to development of the feudal system in postclassical Western Europe
- Chinese ships with rectangular sails typical of the classical and postclassical eras
- Mesopotamian writing system characterized by wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets
- explosive Chinese technology that brought west along Silk Road trade network
- Muslim dynasty whose knowledge of paper-making came through conflict with Tang China
- South American society that used the mit’a system to require labor commitments from its citizens
- empire that made the Russians (before there was a Russia) pay tribute to their Golden Horde khan
- Mesoamerican society known for terrace cultivation practices
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- form of political organization more common in postclassical East Africa than West Africa (2 words)
- disease that impacted Europe in the 14th century after moving from East Asia on trade routes (2 words)
- religious practice common in East Asia as well as Mediterranean and Andes societies (2 words)
- Chinese belief system designed to ensure social and political order
- river valley society that struggled with challenges of unpredictable weather patterns
- ship with lateen sails typical of Indian Ocean trade in postclassical era
- religion associated with epic poems detailing key beliefs such as dharma and karma
- historical era during which settled agricultural societies first developed
- Italian traveler whose writings later informed Europeans about foreign places and cultures (2 words)
- Inca counting and record keeping strategy represented by knotted ropes
- syncretic, or blended, religion resulting from interactions between Hinduism and Islam
- group whose migrations resulted in diffusion of languages
- religion represented by eightfold path and navigational wheel symbol
- South American mountain chain along which the first major South American societies developed
26 Clues: group whose migrations resulted in diffusion of languages • Mesoamerican society known for terrace cultivation practices • Chinese belief system designed to ensure social and political order • religion represented by eightfold path and navigational wheel symbol • Inca counting and record keeping strategy represented by knotted ropes • ...
Social Studies Syncere Johnson 2018-09-26
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- state containing several countries or territories
- ruler and warriors class
- A series of rulers from the same family
- class with landowners, bankers, and merchants
- change the growth of plants and behavior of animals in ways that are useful to humans
- farmers, laborers, and servants
- a complex society that has cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized jobs
- written language developed by the Sumerians to keep track of trade
- Revolution a great change in farming that led to the growth of civilizations
- a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats.
- wondering of people in search of food before the Agricultural Revolution
- name given to the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- priestly class
- Crescent rich area of land that stretches across the Middle East
- Egyptians built these structures to protect the bodies of dead pharaohs. These structures also contained items the pharaohs might need in the afterlife.
- belief in more than one god
- seasonal winds that helped shape life in India
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- set of shared beliefs
- large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent
- the Great Persian leader who conquered Babylon
- A landform made of sediment that is deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake
- the Great Assyrian leader that created the world's first empire
- one the the first written set of lawsaq
- temples built by the Sumerians for their gods
- A dead body preserved in lifelike condition
- supplying water to crops to spread farmland
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds
- A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader.
- language developed by the Indo-Aryan people
- collection of hundreds of sacred hymns, tells us much of what we know about Aryan life
- people who performed dirty jobs
32 Clues: priestly class • set of shared beliefs • ruler and warriors class • belief in more than one god • farmers, laborers, and servants • people who performed dirty jobs • A series of rulers from the same family • one the the first written set of lawsaq • A dead body preserved in lifelike condition • supplying water to crops to spread farmland • ...
Benchmark Vocabulary Review - Middle East 2015-04-29
Across
- An Iranian religion that dates back to ancient times
- Name taken by Mustafa Kemal, the founder of modern Turkey, meaning “Father of the Turks”
- Discrimination against Jews
- Situation when large numbers of educated people migrate out of a country
- Self-governing religious community in the Ottoman Empire
- A ruler from a traditional ruling family who is the son, daughter, or younger relative of the last ruler
- Place were most people live in cities
- Concealing, baggy garments worn by many Arab women
- A government controlled by one person who has not won a free election
- Belief that policies and society should follow Islamic law
- Holy book of Islam
- Starting a business
- Beliefs about what is right and wrong
- Persian governor
- The raising of plants and animals
- Muslims’ political and religious leader
- Belief that holy books should be taken literally, word for word
- Arabic word meaning “struggle”
- Block of rock and soil that makes up Earth’s crust
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- The killing of 1.5 million Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1915-1918
- Narrow body of water that cuts through land, connecting two larger bodies of water
- Title for high-ranking Shia Muslim leaders in Iran
- A democracy in which parliament chooses the government
- The belief in a single God
- Tunnel that provides water to Persian villages by bringing water from an aquifer
- Persian word for king
- Islamic house of worship
- A region with good conditions for growing crops that stretches from the Mediterranean coast east through Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) to the Persian Gulf.
- Culture with a written language in which people have many different kinds of jobs
- A dry area that forms behind a highland that captures rainfall and snow
- Hot, dry winds that blow across Iran from west to east
- A messenger of God
- Religious leader
- Removal of salt from seawater
- Religious wars in which Christian soldiers from Europe aimed to stop the spread of Islam and to retake control of Palestine, also called the Holy Land
- An underground layer where water collects
- Iranian legislature
37 Clues: Religious leader • Persian governor • Holy book of Islam • A messenger of God • Starting a business • Iranian legislature • Persian word for king • Islamic house of worship • The belief in a single God • Discrimination against Jews • Removal of salt from seawater • Arabic word meaning “struggle” • The raising of plants and animals • Place were most people live in cities • ...
AP CROSSWORD 2021-05-27
Across
- Mga bagay na di sumasangayaon sa batas.
- Mga gawaing may kapalit na pera.
- Mga kabataang wala sa tamang edad kaya madaling mahikayat sa maling desisyon.
- Paggawa ng sekswal kapalit ang pera o materyal na bagay.
- Kabliang sa mga lugar na malapit ang prostitusyon.
- Pagnanais ng sobra sobra katulad ng malaking kita.
- Taga alok ng mga prostitute sa mga taong nangangailangan.
- Karanasan na pang-aapi na maaring rason kung bakit pumasok sa prostitusyon.
- Lugar kung saan sagrado ang prostitusyon.
- Ginagamit ng mga bugaw para sa mga transaksiyon.
- Pangunahing dahilan kung bakit maraming napupunta sa larangan ng prostitusyon.
- Ang binebenta ng mga prostitute kapalit ang pera.
- Ang kapalit ng mga sekswal na aktibidad.
- Madalas na sangkot ng prostitusyon.
- Terminong hango sa salitang Grigeyo.
- Lugar kung saan marami ang mga bugaw.
- Ito ay "problema "ng lipunan.
- Mga taong nagnanais bumili ng mga bagay na makapagpapasaya sa kanila.
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- Sekswal na serbisyo na inaalok ng mga prostitute.
- Mga menor edad na biktima ng prostitusyon
- Ang kailangang bayaran upang mapanood ang mga liveshows.
- Mga napilitang pumasok sa larangan ng prostitusyon
- Ang prostitusyon ay itinuturing na pinakamatandang uri ng _______.
- Ang mapapanood sa website kung saan kailangan magbayad ng membership fee upang mapanood.
- Mga malalaswang malalaswang palabas, babasahin at larawan.
- Libro kung saan mayroong itinuturo ukol sa mga gawa ng laman kabilang dito ang ukol sa prostitusyon.
- Nagbebenta ng serbisyong sekswal at itinuturing ang mga gawain bilang trabaho.
- Ang gamit ng mga prostitute upang makipagtalik sa internet.
- Bansa kung saan ligal ang prostitusyon at itinuturing sila bilang mga female performers
- Ang tawag sa mga prostitute sinaunang greece.
- Iba pang kapalit ng sekswal na gawain.
- Bansa kung saan asobi - onna ang tawag sa mga babaeng bayaran.
- Serbisyo na maaring may kasamang sekswal na gawain.
- Grapho na nagpapakita ng pornograpiya
- Nakakapagbago ng isipan na nagdudulot ng pagkaubaya sa pangangalaga ng katawan.
- Ang kakulangan sa ______ ay isang rason kung bakit hindi makahanap ng magandang tabaho
- Dito inilahintulad kung gaano kablis at dali ang transaksyon.
- Birtuwal na pakikipagtalik sa pamamagitan ng internet at webcam kapalit ng salapi.
38 Clues: Ito ay "problema "ng lipunan. • Mga gawaing may kapalit na pera. • Madalas na sangkot ng prostitusyon. • Terminong hango sa salitang Grigeyo. • Grapho na nagpapakita ng pornograpiya • Lugar kung saan marami ang mga bugaw. • Iba pang kapalit ng sekswal na gawain. • Mga bagay na di sumasangayaon sa batas. • Ang kapalit ng mga sekswal na aktibidad. • ...
SS Review 2023-11-27
Across
- Columbus became an explorer because of Marco Polo's ____
- Mesopotamian epic story about a hero fighting a demon
- Empire, known for its roads, domes, arches
- roman water moving structure
- 1st civilization to have a voting government
- continent of Italy
- the acronym for the elements of a civilization
- European soldier during Feudal Middle Ages
- the earliest civilizations settled near this physical feature
- continent of USA
- the empire of Genghis Khan that had the most amount of land in history
- continent of China
- the Mongols moved from place to place living in temporary shelters
- this Greek(Macedonian)general's empire stretched from Egypt to the Indus River
- Greek's like Socrates studied about why things were
- this was wealth in the feudal Middle Ages
- continent of Egypt
- this modern athletic event(held every 4 years) started in ancient Greece
- exchanging goods and ideas and also sometimes diseases
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- USA's ultimate law of the Land which outlined our government's limits and responsibilities
- these types of laws(called a code) were first done by Hammurabi and made laws fore fair
- the Magna Carta did this to the government's(King's)power
- a king's house during feudal Middle Ages
- this Roman leader ended the republic and was killed for it by the senate in 44bc
- form of government of USA and Rome
- these people did all of the work in feudal Middle Ages
- this killed 1/2 of the people in China and Europe in the 1300's
- Japanese soldier in feudal Middle Ages
- this economic/government style relied on peasants to do the work of the nobles
- explored Asia, India, and China for Kublai Khan
- 1st civilization ever and had the wheel, plow, and books
- the USA fought the revolutionary war to be free from this country's laws
- mountains that separate India from the rest of Asia
- river of Egypt
- Athens government which gave people a say
- this holy war was fought between the Christians and the Muslims over the holy land
- this trading route stretched from China to the Mediterranean Sea
37 Clues: river of Egypt • continent of USA • continent of Italy • continent of China • continent of Egypt • roman water moving structure • form of government of USA and Rome • Japanese soldier in feudal Middle Ages • a king's house during feudal Middle Ages • Athens government which gave people a say • this was wealth in the feudal Middle Ages • Empire, known for its roads, domes, arches • ...
AP 2019-03-07
Across
- ruler sa (history) ng rome
- na ilog na nagdurugtong sa france at italya
- malaki ito kaysa pook
- of taoism
- of political science
- river
- upang makita ang mabilis na pagikot ng mundo
- saan natagpuan ni nabopolassar ang chaldeans
- between rome and phoenicians
- na may magkatulad ng katangian
- kay simuabum
- ruler ng rome ayon sa (mythology)
- lupa na masmaliit kaysa kontinente
- at prinsipyo/naging pamantayan ng pamumuhay
- ng rome sa second punic war
- gladiator
- river
- nagbigti si hannibal
- pinakamayamang sibilisasyon
- or cities in persia
- maliit na bahagi ng lupa nanagdurugton sa dalawang malaking masa ng lupa
- ng carthage nung second punic war
- sa lugar
- in persia
- "people"
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- ni alexander the great
- serpent
- of iknaton
- tawag sa agham ng lokasyon
- war between athens and sparta
- sa pera ng ispartano
- world first empire
- ng mga city state na kaalyado ng athens
- of animals
- hari ng mesopotamia
- malawak na anyong tubig
- na naghahati sa mundo pasilanga't pakanluran
- ng mga sumerians
- state na kaalyado ng sparta
- line whuich devides the earth
- of love in babylonians
- of history
- ni alexander the great
- to live or live to eat"
- sistema ng pagsusulat
- ng etruscan
- sa greece kung saan tumakbo si pompey
- ng carthage
- vs peloponnessian
- na griyego
- behavior
- malaking bahagi ng lupa na napaliligiran ng tubig
- nalupain sa pagitan ng dalawa o higit pang bundok
- ng mga sinaunang tao
- of death in babylonians
- of governance
- tawag sa pagkapanalo na inalay kay phyrus
- pisikal ng mga taong naninirahan
- paraan ng pagsusulat
- of love in babylonians
60 Clues: river • river • serpent • behavior • sa lugar • "people" • of taoism • gladiator • in persia • of iknaton • of animals • of history • na griyego • ng etruscan • ng carthage • kay simuabum • of governance • ng mga sumerians • vs peloponnessian • world first empire • hari ng mesopotamia • or cities in persia • sa pera ng ispartano • of political science • ng mga sinaunang tao • nagbigti si hannibal • paraan ng pagsusulat • ...
7th Unit 8: If You Build It 2023-08-28
Across
- a person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs
- make changes in (something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it.
- a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work or better living conditions.
- to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically
- what is conveyed or represented by a particular arrangement or sequence of things; the action of providing "shape" to facts
- make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of.
- existing or occurring before migration
- reduce (something) to its constituent parts in order to reinterpret it.
- in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, the belief of the passing of a soul into another body after death
- move from one part of something to another.
- denoting or relating to the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit, surviving mainly impressed on clay tablets.
- seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
- a person who has left their own country in order to settle in another, typically for political reasons.
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- a thing that impedes or prevents passage or progress; an obstacle or blockage.
- a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country
- badly or imperfectly formed
- leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another.
- generally a fixed pattern that is used to achieve consistent results
- a general theory of culture that implies that elements of human culture must be understood by way of their relationship to a broader system. It works to uncover the structures that underlie all the things that humans do, think, perceive, and feel.
- relating to the structure of something
- one who teaches and builds the learning experience
- build or form (something) again after it has been damaged or destroyed.
- having a form whose purpose is to teach
- denoting an animal that migrates.
- comply with rules, standards, or laws; to "take shape" with others
- causing great and irreperable harm or damage
26 Clues: badly or imperfectly formed • denoting an animal that migrates. • relating to the structure of something • existing or occurring before migration • having a form whose purpose is to teach • move from one part of something to another. • causing great and irreperable harm or damage • one who teaches and builds the learning experience • ...
Akuntansi 2023-08-29
Across
- prinsip akuntansi ada berapa
- proses pemasukan dara atau informasi kedok suatu sistem atau program komputer
- dimana pertama kali akuntansi ada
- segala sesuatu yang di pergunakan untuk membangun atau memulai sebuah usaha
- singkatan dari prinsip akuntansi berterima umum
- pihak yang berada di dalam sebuah perusahaan dan berkepentinga dalam pengambilan kebijakan perusahaan yaitu adalah
- satu dari tiga laporan keuangan inti yang digunakan untuk mengevaluasi bisnis
- orang yang mengharapkan pendapatan harga murah
- alat atau media untuk melegitimasi keadaan dan struktur sosial, ekonomi, politik
- identifikasi, klasifikasi, dan mencatat termasuk
- pihak di luar perusahaan yang mempunyai hubungan dengan perusahaan dan memiliki kepentingan terhadap kebijakan adalah pihak
- suatu proses pencatatan kumpulan data dan informasi keuangan data dan informasi keuangan yang meliputi harta
- selain berperan sebagai pengendalian keuangan, akuntansi juga berperan sebagai
- pihak eksternal yang memasok barang atau memberi pinjaman uang
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- akuntansi sendiri dimulai sejak zaman peradaban awal. Dimana manusia mulai mencatat transaksi keuangan mereka
- pada tahun 1494 luca pacioli mempublikasikan buku yang berjudul
- tujuan pengelolaan keuangan adalah mengurangi kemungkinan timbulnya masalah
- setiap akuntan yang bekerja di wilayah yudiriksi tertentu, wajib untuk menerapkan us gaap pada standar akuntan keuangan
- ada berapa sifat akuntansi
- praktik sistem akuntasi pertama di Indonesia dilakukan oleh salah satu perusahaan di Jakarta
- bapak yang mempublikasikan buku yang berjudul
- masing masing transaksi harus di akui, dicatat, dan dilaporkan sesuai dengan periode akuntansi yang relevan
- setiap akuntan harus berkomitmen untuk menyajikan informasi dalam laporan keuangan yang akurat
- pihak penyedia dana perusahaan
- akuntansi yang berperan sebagai bahasa perusahaan yang dapat mengkomunikasikan suatu perusahaan yang dilaporkan, adalah sifat akuntansi sebagai
- pihak yang mempelajari kerugian dan keuntungan perusahaan
- akuntansi harus diolah menjadi teknologi agar dapat dipakai untuk memberikan manfaat pada upaya pencapaian tujuan sosial yang di tentukan,merupakan salah satu sifat akuntansi yaitu sebagai
- semua kewajiban dan ekuitas yang masuk dalam daftar terutang atau kewajiban perusahaan, baik yang berjangka pendek maupun tidak
- serangkaian prinsip dan peraturan yang harus di ikuti oleh seluruh perusahaan di AS
- sebelum mengivestasikan uang kepada perusahaan atau organisasi tertentu
30 Clues: ada berapa sifat akuntansi • prinsip akuntansi ada berapa • pihak penyedia dana perusahaan • dimana pertama kali akuntansi ada • bapak yang mempublikasikan buku yang berjudul • orang yang mengharapkan pendapatan harga murah • singkatan dari prinsip akuntansi berterima umum • identifikasi, klasifikasi, dan mencatat termasuk • ...
Harappa Civilization 2025-07-20
Across
- The name of the system which involved moving water from the river to the crops
- One type of pet the Harappan people kept, a small reptile with four legs
- A plant which people would use to make clothes
- One of the main groups of food which the Harappa people ate, which we have found the seeds of
- Stones with pictures or writing on them, which would mark what people were selling
- One crop which the Harappan people grew, which could be used to make bread
- A mill made out of stone, and used for grinding grain to make flour
- A job which involved buying and selling things
- Animals which would carry carts and ploughs
- An animal which the Harappan people would make toys of, which could waggle their heads
- One type of pet the Harappan people kept, which could fly around
- Low, flat land between two mountains or hills
- A material which the Harappans would make toys out of
- The second biggest city in the Harappa Civilization, after Harappa
Down
- The technical word for buying and selling things
- A toy which the Harappan people invented, with six sides, used in games
- The name of the river which the Harappa Civilization was centred around
- One type of pet the Harappan people kept, a mammal which is similar to humans
- What modern day country are the cities Harappa and Mohenjo-daro in?
- Apart from flood, disease and invasion, this is the other reason why the Harappa civilization might have ended
- An animal, which the Harappan people were some of the first people to keep on the farm
- One place where we think the Harappa civilization would trade with
- One of the main jobs which people had in this civilization, which involved growing plants
- This would be in the street, and would help get rid of dirty water
- A place where people would go for clean water
- An animal kept in the Harappa civilization, perhaps to hunt, for protection, or as a pet
- The bricks used by the Harappa people were made from this
27 Clues: Animals which would carry carts and ploughs • A place where people would go for clean water • Low, flat land between two mountains or hills • A plant which people would use to make clothes • A job which involved buying and selling things • The technical word for buying and selling things • A material which the Harappans would make toys out of • ...
Rylyn - Chapter 2 Vocabulary 2025-02-24
Across
- refers to a grain crop also commonly known as corn
- an amount that is greater than what is needed or used
- a fertile oasis in ancient Egypt that supported agriculture, wildlife, and human settlements
- the spread of cultural ideas, practices, and beliefs from one group to another
- a building for religious practice
- the branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals
- a Neolithic culture that existed extensively along the middle reaches of the Yellow River in China from around 5000 BC to 3000 BC
- a Neolithic archaeological site located in the Yellow River valley, east of present day Xi'an, China
- a main item of trade or production
- the diverse civilizations that shared similar cultural characteristics in the geographic areas comprising the modern-day countries of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica
- a complex society with a high level of culture, industry, government, and social norms
- the system or group of people governing an organized community
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- ancient Egyptian civilization that developed along the banks of the Nile River in present-day Egypt
- someone who has specialized knowledge, training, or skills in a specific area of work
- a place where a culture originates and spreads
- a very large Neolithic and Chalcolithic (Copper Age) proto-city settlement in southern Anatolia, Turkey
- is a human settlement of a substantial size
- of or based on kinship with the mother or the female line
- a set of beliefs and practices that often involve a higher power (God or multiple gods)and a code of ethics
- the practice of organizing and storing information for future use
- the action of buying and selling goods and services
- a Neolithic archaeological site in Upper Mesopotamia (al-Jazira) in modern-day Turkey
- a person who serves as a professional copyist, writer
- a group of people who are related by blood or marriage, or who share a common interest
- in Southern Mexico, best known for its indigenous peoples and cultures
25 Clues: a building for religious practice • a main item of trade or production • is a human settlement of a substantial size • a place where a culture originates and spreads • refers to a grain crop also commonly known as corn • the action of buying and selling goods and services • an amount that is greater than what is needed or used • ...
Happy Holidays PE 2024-11-07
Across
- Friendship, cars and calculators
- Bonus Daughter
- Beautiful piano
- Curved index, lovingly
- Smaller house
- Spa date, Kim Jung Un
- Strong hops, English
- Age of Sail tribute
- Home to the Highland Games
- Fizzy adventure, Atlanta
- Up to 16 metres
- Grande soeur
- In-house performer, early 2000’s
- “A child was born”, January
- Village Historique Acadien
- Local songbird
- A tower
- Shameless Cult
- Most spoken
- Perfect summer activity
- 2 for 1 Sale April 4, 1996
- Summer by the Han River
- Saint John River, Maliseet
- Mastermind here
- Cooperative work, Laos
- Leads the troop on movement, feeding sites, and resting spots
- August 15th celebrates
- Exiled, Trueman House
- “Mr. Watson, come here. I want to see you..”
- Matriarch, Antigonish
- Treasured nextdoor neighbours
- A long walk.. March 8, 2008
Down
- Caffeine fix
- Best-selling Canadian recording artist of all time
- Festival, Kennebecasis
- Hoppy’s happy hour classic
- Poster-family fun
- Stefan
- Pivotal site during the Acadian Civil War
- Perfect place to study
- Initially produced aircraft engines
- Newspaper, pellets and leafy greens
- Where true love was found...
- Lighthouse
- Local Bouchard
- ~14,000 settled here in 1783
- Mi'kmaq tradition, birch bark
- Known for rug hooking landscapes
- Pirate-approved brew for what ails ye?
- Instrument with roots back 3000yrs in Egypt and Mesopotamia
- Who is a “good boy”?
- Band of Brothers, Major
- Hagia Sophia
- View from the top
- Fermented apples, local
- New grandma in town
- Freshwater ecology expert
- Mug collection
- What is the most iconic summer music festival in all of North America?
- Outdoor educator and nature interpreter
- Tack and jibe, Catherine
- “All we have to do is decide what to do with the time that is given to us.”
- “Your heart will never leave!”
- Birthplace of Human Rights
- Tin whistle, fiddle, bagpipes, harp
65 Clues: Stefan • A tower • Lighthouse • Most spoken • Caffeine fix • Grande soeur • Hagia Sophia • Smaller house • Bonus Daughter • Local Bouchard • Local songbird • Shameless Cult • Mug collection • Beautiful piano • Up to 16 metres • Mastermind here • Poster-family fun • View from the top • Age of Sail tribute • New grandma in town • Strong hops, English • Who is a “good boy”? • Spa date, Kim Jung Un • ...
Crucistoria 1B IET 2025-10-25
Across
- Luogo in cui si sono sviluppate le prime civiltà della Storia
- Lega di rame e stagno usata per creare utensili più affilati e resistenti
- Ortaggio coltivato in America centrale nel Neolitico
- Scienza che studia i reperti del passato
- Primo ominide a popolare la Terra
- Primo materiale utilizzato per creare contenitori
- Scultura del Paleolitico trovata a Willendorf
- Case rialzate costruite su laghi e fiumi
- Comunità di persone che si spostano periodicamente
- Scienziato che scoprì il processo di evoluzione degli umani
- Periodo di transizione dal Paleolitico al Neolitico
- Costruzioni in pietra usati in ambito magico-religioso
- Cura degli animali per farli crescere e riprodurre
- Primo uomo che ha costruito strumenti
- Forma di commercio basata sullo scambio di prodotti
- Mezzo di comunicazione che pone fine alla Preistoria
- Metallo scoperto e utilizzato dopo il bronzo
- Attività praticata per procacciarsi il cibo vicino ai corsi d'acqua
- Periodo di espansione dei ghiacciai sulla Terra
- Arma da caccia a distanza usata a partire dal Mesolitico
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- Semplici strumenti utilizzati per cacciare
- Trasformazione degli animali da aggressivi a docili
- Epoca prima della scrittura
- Primo uomo in grado di migrare dall'Africa
- Scienza che afferma che esiste solo la razza umana
- Unione di due metalli per crearne un altro
- Consente di avere maggiori quantità di cibo coltivando i campi
- Ha completato la conquista del pianeta arrivando in America e Oceania
- Pratica religiosa utilizzata per onorare i defunti
- Primo uomo i cui resti sono stati rivenuti in Germania
- Primo metallo scoperto e lavorato dall'uomo
- Popolo unito da tradizioni, cultura e lingua comuni
- Una delle prime città del Medio Oriente
- Terra attraversata dai fiumi Tigri ed Eufrate
- Antica età della pietra
- Pitture incise o dipinte sulla roccia
- Unico esemplare di australopiteco rinvenuto con lo scheletro intero
- Continente dove sono comparsi i primi ominidi
- Pietra scheggiata diventata tagliente
- Nuova età della pietra
- Scoperta che ha consentito di cuocere e fare luce
41 Clues: Nuova età della pietra • Antica età della pietra • Epoca prima della scrittura • Primo ominide a popolare la Terra • Pitture incise o dipinte sulla roccia • Primo uomo che ha costruito strumenti • Pietra scheggiata diventata tagliente • Una delle prime città del Medio Oriente • Scienza che studia i reperti del passato • Case rialzate costruite su laghi e fiumi • ...
Across the Office & Down to the Facts 2025-11-12
Across
- | Her wedding was featured in the NY Times. Total girl mom!
- | Enjoys cooking Salvadoran dishes and watching Korean dramas.
- | Worked for Institute for Environmental Innovation combating poverty and climate change.
- | Proposed to his husband with a Rolex instead of a ring; married in Oahu.
- | Secretary of National Association of Women Lawyers; moved for farm life.
- | Completed Oxford course on Mesopotamia; loves archaeology.
- | Wants to visit all 50 states; soccer mom with two sons; held a school track record.
- | She has twin girls, speaks Russian, and loves reggae music!.
- | She loves reggae music and British pop singers from the 80s and 90s era.
- | She is half Irish, half Cuban, a total "boy" Mom who loves to travel with her family.
- | Family sails on a Bruce Farr-designed boat.
- | Met Brooke Shields on vacation.
- | Beekeeper who sells honey.
Down
- |One of this colleague's favorite thing to do is visit her grand kids in the UK.
- | Travels to Croatia each summer with family.
- | He is an astronomy fanatic, has served as a juror on two different criminal trials, building a retirement home in New Mexico.
- | Fascinated by Northern Lights; traveling to Tromso, Norway.
- | Former Editor-in-Chief of Technique newspaper; shares a birthday with another lawyer.
- | Big Star Wars fan.
- | Spent 35 years with Pfizer; left and returned bringing vast experience.
- | UK law degree; tech-savvy; pioneering digital innovation; toughest negotiation is with his daughter lobbying for a dog.
- | Die-hard Duran Duran fan; once wanted to be a Supreme Court Justice.
- | Highlighted in “Trainer Spotlight”; supermom to twin teenage boys.
- | She really enjoys llamas and Pink (but surprisingly not Hugh Jackman).
- |In college, she worked at a science museum feeding the hissing cockroaches and a 6.5-foot boa constrictor named Julia Squeezer!
- | Grills full dinners and owns rescue dogs.
- | Practices Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
- | Patent attorney based in Australia.
- | Leads Boy Scout troops on wilderness hikes.
- | Boxes for fun and plays violin.
- | Loves Antique’s Roadshow; appeared on Season 26 with an Edward Munch postcard.
- | Lived in Germany for a few years and is fluent in German.
32 Clues: | Big Star Wars fan. • | Beekeeper who sells honey. • | Practices Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. • | Boxes for fun and plays violin. • | Met Brooke Shields on vacation. • | Patent attorney based in Australia. • | Grills full dinners and owns rescue dogs. • | Travels to Croatia each summer with family. • | Leads Boy Scout troops on wilderness hikes. • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2022-01-11
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- the name by which the area of the Near East located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- Ancient region corresponding to modern Lebanon, with adjoining parts of modern Syria and Israel
- an ancient city in North Africa, in present-day Tunisia
- a very large city, often the most important city in a large area or country
- a ship supplied with guns, for use in war
- state: in the ancient world, a city and the area around it with an independent government:
- a person who is related to you and who lives after you, such as your child or grandchild:
- sea: marginal mediterranean sea of the Atlantic Ocean lying between Europe and Asia
- Graecia: The name given by the Romans to the coastal areas of Southern Italy in the present-day regions of Calabria, Apulia, Basilicata and Campania
- someone who is owned by someone else and has to work for them
- a long pole with a wide, flat part at one end, used for rowing a boat:
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- very old or old-fashioned
- a person who comes from another country, also knowned as an immigrant
- a country or area controlled politically by a more powerful country that is often far away
- a person who leaves a country permanently to live in another one
- It is one of the five Italian regions with some degree of domestic autonomy being granted by a special statute.
- a small group of people having control of a country or organization
- liberated: not following traditional ways of behaving or old ideas be free
- A city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
- the standard unit of money used in Greece before the introduction of the euro
- a group of people sent to live in and govern another country
- a member of the aristocracy
- post: a small place, especially in the past, far from other places in which people live, where goods can be bought and sold or exchanged
23 Clues: very old or old-fashioned • a member of the aristocracy • a ship supplied with guns, for use in war • an ancient city in North Africa, in present-day Tunisia • a group of people sent to live in and govern another country • someone who is owned by someone else and has to work for them • a person who leaves a country permanently to live in another one • ...
Wednesday 3pm Class 2021-06-06
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- something much smaller than usual
- a safe place for animals to live
- to run slowly
- where the wheel was invented
- the act of protecting nature
- an animal that moves very slowly in trees
- the biggest animal in the world
- advantage
- how you do something
- easy to break
- invented chocolate
- to move around in a circle
- to be smart from life experiences
- how people act
- stupid
- to work together
- a device used to help people not get lost
- the outside of a wheel
- to not break rules
- elephants and walruses have this
- a big cat that lives in India
- a huge country in South Asia
- the top of a mountain
- to run very fast for a short time
- where Joseph is from
- possibly dangerous
- to want more than you need
- to be amazed
- a huge country in South America
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- very serious
- a very rich country in Western Europe
- a plant used to make paper
- used to live in Japan
- not a complete sentence
- to walk slowly
- has 8 arms and lives in the ocean
- cars, planes, trains, buses
- the low place between mountains
- the newest student in the class
- her English name is the name of a month
- eats plants and animals
- a group of mountains
- when all of a species is dead
- animals that can be killed and eaten
- a safe place for people and animals
- lives in the ocean/not a fish
- where Michael is from
- very loud
- very scary
- Vicky liked to do this outside
- tastes like milk
- snakes have this
- very exciting
- an old way of doing something
- a country in North Africa
- loves poo-poo
- very hot to eat
- used to be your Chinese teacher in this class
- very good at drawing
- a grey parrot who could talk
- to move slowly without purpose
- the month Joseph was born in
- forgot to give Vicky a farewell card
63 Clues: stupid • advantage • very loud • very scary • very serious • to be amazed • to run slowly • easy to break • very exciting • loves poo-poo • to walk slowly • how people act • very hot to eat • to work together • tastes like milk • snakes have this • invented chocolate • to not break rules • possibly dangerous • how you do something • a group of mountains • where Joseph is from • very good at drawing • ...
Unit 1 - Prehistory and Early River Valley Civilizations 2016-09-26
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- Male dominated society
- Wise man
- His harsh laws incorporated the idea of ‘an eye for an eye’
- Early civilizations here began in the Indus valley
- A belief in many gods
- Old Stone Age: A human era defined by nomadic hunter-gatherer groups
- The first Indus Valley civilization; they were very advanced and built Mohenjo Daro
- Understanding of the past that includes written records
- The religion that originated with a Hindu prince who wanted to understand suffering
- The study of human life and culture (past or present) using artifacts and fossils
- The Chinese idea that the Emperor is the direct link to the gods
- The study of past societies using artifacts
- A seasonal change in wind direction that gave the Indus Valley civilizations predictable flooding
- The first Mesopotamian civilization
- One of the rivers that supported the early Mesopotamian civilizations
- Skilled craftsmen
- The early civilization here was protected by mountains, deserts and the Pacific Ocean
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- The first Chinese dynasty
- A writing system that used wedge-shaped reeds to write on clay tablets
- The first empire, led by Sargon
- A belief in one god
- Understanding of the past based only on archeology and anthropology
- The Chinese dynasty that established the idea of the mandate of heaven
- One of the rivers that supported the early Chinese civilization
- The idea in Hinduism that people come back in another life after they die; whether it’s better or worse depends on their Karma and Dharma
- The river that supported the early Egyptian civilization
- One of the rivers that supported the early Chinese civilization
- Name for the rigid Hindu social structure
- A Chinese philosopher who emphasized empathy and compassion
- Where the first civilizations formed ‘between two rivers’
- New Stone Age: A human era defined by large-scale agriculture and domestication of animals
- An Indo-European group that established kingdoms throughout India
- When one leader controls multiple people groups and/or territories
- Where an early civilization flourished for more than 3,000 years
- One of the rivers that supported the early Mesopotamian civilizations
35 Clues: Wise man • Skilled craftsmen • A belief in one god • A belief in many gods • Male dominated society • The first Chinese dynasty • The first empire, led by Sargon • The first Mesopotamian civilization • Name for the rigid Hindu social structure • The study of past societies using artifacts • Early civilizations here began in the Indus valley • ...
Social Studies Gavin B. 2018-09-26
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- collection of hundreds of sacred hymns, tells us much of what we know about Aryan life
- A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader.
- A landform made of sediment that is deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake
- people who performed dirty jobs
- written language developed by the Sumerians to keep track of trade
- A series of rulers from the same family
- Crescent rich area of land that stretches across the Middle East
- state containing several countries or territories
- wondering of people in search of food before the Agricultural Revolution
- Persian leader who conquered Babylon
- farmers, laborers, and servants
- ruler and warriors class
- An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds
- set of shared beliefs
- one the the first written set of laws
- priestly class
- belief in more than one god
- temples built by the Sumerians for their gods
- change the growth of plants and behavior of animals in ways that are useful to humans
- large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent
- name given to the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
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- Assyrian leader that created the world's first empire
- class with landowners, bankers, and merchants
- language developed by the Indo-Aryan people
- seasonal winds that helped shape life in India
- a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats.
- A dead body preserved in lifelike condition
- a complex society that has cities, a well organized government, and workers with specialized jobs
- Egyptians built these structures to protect the bodies of dead pharaohs. These structures also contained items the pharaohs might need in the afterlife.
- a great change in farming that led to the growth of civilizations
- supplying water to crops to spread farmland
- fixed social class into which a person is born
32 Clues: priestly class • set of shared beliefs • ruler and warriors class • belief in more than one god • people who performed dirty jobs • farmers, laborers, and servants • Persian leader who conquered Babylon • one the the first written set of laws • A series of rulers from the same family • language developed by the Indo-Aryan people • A dead body preserved in lifelike condition • ...
Chapter 8 Review 2023-11-12
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- Historically, a story written in the form of a play (shows & movies now)
- Greek sculptures were created in a perfected form while paintings used realism to show things ________
- most famous Greek hero who defeated the hydra, a huge snake with 9 heads and poisonous fangs
- Plato’s student who stated the people should live their life in balance or moderation. He encouraged people to use reason and logic to make inferences
- The ________ Culture was a blending of cultures under the reign of Alexander the Great. It combined cultures from all the nations he controlled in his empire
- who continued spreading the word of Socrates by publishing their dialogues
- God of the sea
- Goddess of beauty and love
- The _______ Oath was created to help ensure doctor’s follow moral guidelines when treating their patients. Created in honor of Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine
- Father of Medicine
- Wrote about the Persian War
- was honored with a gold and ivory statue created in her honor and housed at the Parthenon
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- Thebes, Antolia, Mesopotamia, Egypt and Persia were all taken over by _______ the Great
- A short story meant to teach a moral lesson, usually using animals as the character
- _______ was put to death for encouraging the youth to rebel when he told people to answer questions with questions
- What someone is remembered for
- Wrote about the Peloponnesian War and set the standard that historians need multiple eyewitness before reporting something as fact
- The art of persuasive public speaking and debate
- A story that explains the beliefs of a group of people
- The _______ and the Odyssey were both written by Homer as epics that used the Trojan War as their setting
- former slave credited with compiling Aesop’s Fables
- Believed all relationships in the universe could be expressed in numbers. He is credited with the Pythagorean Theorem
- 1st notable female mathematician and astronomer
- King _______ II used new battle formations to help increase the size of his empire
- games held every 4 years to honor Zeus, ruler of all gods; 1st one recorded in 776 B.C.
25 Clues: God of the sea • Father of Medicine • Goddess of beauty and love • Wrote about the Persian War • What someone is remembered for • 1st notable female mathematician and astronomer • The art of persuasive public speaking and debate • former slave credited with compiling Aesop’s Fables • A story that explains the beliefs of a group of people • ...
Genesis 20, 23-25 (ESV Bible) 2023-09-13
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- When Rebekah was given to the servant to go marry Isaac the servant left ________ of silver and of gold
- Abraham prayed to God for Abimelech and he was ______ after
- This was the name of the city where Rebekah was from
- Abraham again lies and says that Sarah is this to him
- The second wife of Abraham after Sarah dies
- This was the land where Abraham bought his cave and buried Sarah in and would be buried himself
- The first born son of Abraham and Sarah
- Abraham gave all he had to Isaac "but to the sons of his concubines Abraham gave ____"
- This was the name of the land that Rebekah was from
- This was the name of the cave Abraham bought for 400 shekels of silver
- Once again Abraham is travelling through this area between Kadesh and Shur
- The servant found Rebekah at this place getting water
- Abraham's brother and grandfather of Rebekah
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- Genesis 24 focuses on this UNNAMED man who worked for Abraham to find Isaac a wife
- Isaac and Rebekah would have had this relation
- This man sold his land to Abraham for 400 shekels
- The first born son of Isaac (by a second) also very hairy
- In Gen. 23 we see Abraham in the land of Canaan where this ethnic group is, Ephron was sitting among them
- The name of Isaac's one and only wife, thus far the only monogamous man in Genesis since Noah
- This man lied twice about his wife being his sister, despite how rich and powerful he was
- The sly second son of Isaac who later wrestles an angel
- He was the king of Gerar who welcomed Abraham into his home
- This woman died at 127 years of age
- Legally this was the first born son of Abraham who had many descendants listed in Genesis 25
- Esau sells his first born right to Jacob for this
- The brother of Rebekah, father of Rachel and Leah
26 Clues: This woman died at 127 years of age • The first born son of Abraham and Sarah • The second wife of Abraham after Sarah dies • Abraham's brother and grandfather of Rebekah • Isaac and Rebekah would have had this relation • This man sold his land to Abraham for 400 shekels • Esau sells his first born right to Jacob for this • ...
Gears and Mechanisms 2023-08-30
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- Two or more gears meshed together
- Gear located between two other gears causing the two outside gears to turn in the same direction
- A gear system consisting of one or more outer gears revolving around a central sun gear and held together by a ring gear
- Counting and comparing these on two meshed gears will give you the gear ratio
- Measuring and comparing this on two meshed gears will also give you the give ratio
- A long, cylindrical gear used to change rotary direction of motion.
- Gear within gear train that causes motion
- An example of an inner axle turning an outer wheel
- An example of an outer wheel turning and inner axle
- The state in which the rotating force clockwise equals the rotating counterclockwise so that movement stops.
- A wheel and axle are actually this attached to a shaft
- An enclosed casing containing various sized gears which provide different engine torque and speed to an axle.
- Name given to gears locked together on the same shaft that always turn in the same direction and at the same speed
- Gears with winding teeth that provide better meshing, smoother operation, less noise and heat, and can operate at higher speeds.
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- This is increased when the driver gear is larger than the driven gear
- A combination of bevel gears that transfer power from the motor to the wheels
- Place where wheels were first attached to carts and chariots
- Term describing two gears whose teeth are engaged (interlocked) together
- Straight-cut gears that are the simplest and most common type of gear.
- This is increased when the driver is smaller than the driven gear
- A gear with deep, wide teeth that meshes with a chain to transmit power and increase or decrease torque
- The type of wheel first used to make clay bowls
- A twisting force
- Gear within gear train to which motion is transferred
- A comparison in mathematical terms between two or more gears in a gear train.
- What you should do with idler gears when determining the gear ratio within a gear train
- Type of gears used to change the direction of motion.
27 Clues: A twisting force • Two or more gears meshed together • Gear within gear train that causes motion • The type of wheel first used to make clay bowls • An example of an inner axle turning an outer wheel • An example of an outer wheel turning and inner axle • Gear within gear train to which motion is transferred • Type of gears used to change the direction of motion. • ...
Ancient Israel Crossword 2023-10-27
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- A term for a Jewish religious leader and teacher
- The grandson of Abraham who's sons became the leaders of the twelve tribes of Israel
- in the Bible, a code of moral laws given to Moses by God
- the scattering of the Jews outside of Judah after the Babylonian Captivity
- King of Israel, he formed alliances with nearby kingdoms and built a temple to God in Jerusalem.
- A holy building in Judaism said to be the house of God and contained the Ark of the Covenant and other sacred objects
- The type of leaders Israel had before they had kings
- Biblical figure, according to the Bible, he led the Hebrew people out of Egypt and back to Canaan during the Exodus.
- a person who is said to receive messages from God to be taught to others
- the religion of the Hebrews (practiced by Jews today); it is the world's oldest monotheistic religion
- the journey of the Hebrews, led by Moses, from Egypt to Canaan after they were freed from slavery
- The first prophet in Judaism from Mesopotamia, he is said to be the father of monotheism
- The Jewish king established in Israel by the Romans
- a set of commentaries and lessons for everyday life in Judaism
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- The holy weekday of worship and rest in Jewish culture
- The land given to Abraham that was later named "Israel"
- the most sacred text of Judaism, contains the five books of Moses
- writings found in Qumran about Jewish beliefs created about 2,000 years ago
- The first king of Israel
- The people who lived in the land of Canaan when the Israelites returned after the exodus
- Food that is acceptable under Jewish dietary restrictions
- a Jewish house of worship
- the belief in only one god
- radical Jews that supported rebellion against the Romans
- a holiday in which the Jews remember the Exodus
- An agreement with God
- King of Israel, he defeated the Philistines and established the capital in Jerusalem as a governmental and religious center.
27 Clues: An agreement with God • The first king of Israel • a Jewish house of worship • the belief in only one god • a holiday in which the Jews remember the Exodus • A term for a Jewish religious leader and teacher • The Jewish king established in Israel by the Romans • The type of leaders Israel had before they had kings • The holy weekday of worship and rest in Jewish culture • ...
3.3 Belief Systems Quiz Review 2024-10-31
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- Founder of Islam.
- Christian place of worship
- King of Mount Olympus. God of thunder and sky.
- Confusciansim is based on the teachings _____.
- Collection of stories and myths that are passed down orally.
- Founder of Judaism and lived in Mesopotamia.
- Piety _____ Piety Confucius belief in which children obey and honor their parents.
- Muslim name for God.
- Buddhism originated in what country?
- Christianity became the official religion of this ancient empire (hint: Caesar)
- Hindu universal spirit that takes the form of different deities
- Belief in more than one deity
- Founder of Buddhism also known as Siddhartha Gautama.
- Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato were Greek _____?
- True or False Greek Mythology was a monotheistic belief system.
- Islam holy text.
- Greek Mythology helped Greek people explain the world around them before?
- Followers of Sikhism are called “Sihks” which means _____.
- Muhammad was visited by this Angel to write the Qur’an.
- Chistians believe that God exists in three forms: Father, _____ , and holy spirit
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- Sikhism is a highly democratic belief system that practices Social _____.
- Hindu’s believe in souls being constantly reborn
- The goal of Buddhism is to give up desire in order to reach _____.
- Second most practiced religion in the world.
- Muslim place of worship.
- First major religion to teach monotheism.
- Muslims practice the _____ Pillars in order to become closer to God.
- Ethical system and philosophy originating from China.
- Judaism Holy text.
- TRUE or FALSE Christianity, Islam and Judaism believe in the same God.
- Confucianism originated from what country?
- Holy text of the Christian religion
- How many major Greek Gods were there?
- This religion is based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
- Polytheistic belief system that originated in India in 1500 BC
- Buddist believe in the law of cause and effect also known as _____.
- The basic beliefs of Buddhism are summarized in the ____ Noble Truths.
- How many Gurus lead the belief system of Sikhism.
- Belief in one deity
- Place of worship for Judiasim.
- Greek Mythology originated from what country?
- Confucianism text.
42 Clues: Islam holy text. • Founder of Islam. • Judaism Holy text. • Confucianism text. • Belief in one deity • Muslim name for God. • Muslim place of worship. • Christian place of worship • Belief in more than one deity • Place of worship for Judiasim. • Holy text of the Christian religion • Buddhism originated in what country? • How many major Greek Gods were there? • ...
Module 6 Vocab 2025-10-28
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- A government ruled by religious leaders.
- Buyers and sellers of goods.
- The worship of many Gods
- A region in Mesopotamia where the first civilization developed.
- Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth for preservation.
- A landform at the mouth of a river created by sediment deposits.
- A political unit that consisted of central city and all the countryside around it.
- A way of supplying water to an area of land.
- A type of dark heavy wood.
- The Capital of Kush.
- The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
- Items sent to other regions for trade.
- A tall four sided pillar that is pointed on top.
- A long lasting paper like material made from reeds.
- The concept of life after death.
- The title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
- Imaginary creatures with bodies of lions and the heads of other animals or humans.
- A person who keeps records or copies documents.
- The science of Building.
- A series of rulers from the same family.
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- A land with different territories and people under a single ruler.
- Long poems that tell stories of heroes.
- Rapids in a river.
- an organized society within a specific area.
- A white material taken from elephant tusks.
- The ancient Egyptian writing system that uses picture symbols to communicated.
- finely ground fertile soil that is good for crops.
- Producing more than what is needed.
- A region in northeast Africa.
- An ancient Kingdom south of Egypt.
- An ancient city located on the Euphrates near current day Baghdad.
- Crescent, a large arc of rich fertile farmland.
- A wheeled, horse drawn cart used in battle.
- human made waterways.
- People who performed or led religious ceremonies.
- Goods brought in from other regions.
- A system of communication that uses picture symbols
- huge stone tombs with four triangle shaped sides that met a point at the top.
- A set of letters that can be combined to form words.
- People from rich and powerful families.
- The world's first writing system.
- A pyramid- shaped temple.
42 Clues: Rapids in a river. • The Capital of Kush. • human made waterways. • The worship of many Gods • The science of Building. • A pyramid- shaped temple. • A type of dark heavy wood. • Buyers and sellers of goods. • A region in northeast Africa. • The concept of life after death. • The world's first writing system. • An ancient Kingdom south of Egypt. • Producing more than what is needed. • ...
Cumberland Crossword 2026-02-27
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- A word that describes a senior Christian clergy member and a chess piece
- An early 2000s television show that is celebrating its 20th Anniversary this year
- Famous Cumberland University alumnus known for serving as the United States Secretary of State
- Winner of the 2026 Winter Olympics Women's Free Skate
- A vertical, tangible keepsake typically featuring a series of photos
- A 2025 movie featuring these famous voice actors: Shakira, Robert Irwin, Dwayne (the Rock) Johnson, and Fortune Feimster
- One of the most biodiverse rivers in the world, located here in Tennessee
- The real name for the symbol commonly called the hashtag
- A word that describes a type of reptile and computer programming language
- A transcontinental country with land in both Europe and Asia
- The world's first civilization emerging around 4000 - 3500 B.C.E.
- A group of penguins found in the water is called a ----
- The most covered song in history, with over 2,200 recorded versions
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- An annual, week long desert event celebrating art, self expression, and community
- Which organism has the longest gestation period of any mammal on earth?
- One of the original schools established at Cumberland University in 1847 and the first of its kind in Tennessee
- A country whose flag exhibits more than five colors
- A poison that often has a faint smell of almonds
- The tallest trees in the world, found on the California coast, that often exceed 300 feet
- A neighborhood in San Francisco known for the 1960s hippie movement with the slogan "make love, not war"
- A country that has eleven time zones
- An invested member in the Middle Tennessee community, a graduate of the Vanderbilt Law School, and former vice mayor of Nashville, Tennessee
- An affectionate slang term often referring to one's significant other, bae, or boo thang
- The Chinese zodiac determined 2026 is the year of what animal?
- A fruit that is often considered a vegetable
- An artist whose newest single references the use of image brightness and depth of field view in photography
- Beaver teeth are composed of a high concentration of this mineral
27 Clues: A country that has eleven time zones • A fruit that is often considered a vegetable • A poison that often has a faint smell of almonds • A country whose flag exhibits more than five colors • Winner of the 2026 Winter Olympics Women's Free Skate • A group of penguins found in the water is called a ---- • The real name for the symbol commonly called the hashtag • ...
Genesis 24-33 2026-02-19
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- Gen29:23 Who did Laban give to Jacob, at the wedding?
- Gen33:17 Where did Jacob build a house?
- Gen27:16 What part of the goat did Jacob wear to fool Isaac?
- Gen24:10 Where was the city of Nahor located?
- Gen31:7 How many times did Laban change Jacob's wages after the first deception?
- Gen33:4 What did Esau do first, after he ran to meet Jacob?
- Gen27:41 How did Esau feel about Jacob's deception?
- Gen28:19 What did Jacob name the place where he dreamed of the ladder to heaven?
- Gen26:12 What was the return on Isaac's planted fields?
- Gen32:18 What did Jacob say the flocks were to be, for Esau?
- Gen24:67 Whose tent became Rebekah's after the wedding?
- Gen26:18, 20-22 What was a source of contention?
- Gen25:34 What was the pottage, that Esau sold his birthright for, made of?
- Gen29:6 Who was herding Laban's sheep?
- Gen28:9 Who was the grandfather of Esau's wife Mahalath?
- Gen26:1 What made Isaac move to Gerar and live with the Philistines?
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- Gen31:38 How many years had Jacob served Laban?
- Gen31:47 What did Laban call the pillar of agreement that Jacob named Galeed?
- Gen30:25 What was the name of Jacob's youngest child when he asked Laban to let him take his family home?
- Gen30:32 What type of animal was Jacob's agreed wages for tending Laban's flocks and herds?
- Gen31:15 What did Rachel and Leah say their father had done to them?
- Gen25:16 How many sons did Ishmael have?
- Gen29:31 Why did Rachel not have children?
- Gen25:1 Who was Abraham's second wife?
- Gen32:28 What name did the angel give Jacob?
- Gen24:15 Who was Rebekah's Father?
- Gen33:16 Where was Esau going?
- Gen27:5 What was Esau sent to hunt?
- Gen32:3 Which country was Esau living in?
- Gen28:5 Who did Jacob go to visit, when searching for a wife?
- Gen30:6 What was the name of the first son Rachel claimed by proxy birth?
31 Clues: Gen33:16 Where was Esau going? • Gen24:15 Who was Rebekah's Father? • Gen27:5 What was Esau sent to hunt? • Gen25:1 Who was Abraham's second wife? • Gen29:6 Who was herding Laban's sheep? • Gen33:17 Where did Jacob build a house? • Gen25:16 How many sons did Ishmael have? • Gen32:3 Which country was Esau living in? • Gen29:31 Why did Rachel not have children? • ...
Pengaruh Kemajuan IPTEK terhadap NKRI 2021-10-18
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- Mendorong para pengusaha meningkatkan efisiensi dan menghilangkan biaya tinggi, meningkatkan kesempatan kerja, meningkatkan devisa negara, meningkatkan kemakmuran masyarakat. Merupakan dampak positif kemajuan ilmu pengetahuan dan teknologi dalam bidang ...
- Gaya hidup yang selalu berorientasi kepada budaya barat seperti pakaiaan mini, tindik, dan lainnya disebut ...
- Memudahkan seseorang untuk berpindah tempat merupakan dampak positif dari teknologi ...
- Penemuan obat-obatan tanaman seperti pestisida membantu petani untuk memerangi hama tanaman merupakan pengaruh ... dalam teknologi pertanian
- Sikap selektif dalam penggunaan iptek di Indonesia berdasarkan pada ...
- Masuknya informasi dari luar negeri ke Indonesia secara mudah disebabkan oleh adanya ...
- Teknologi pemantau atau CCTV dapat mempermudah pembuktian kejahatan yang dilakukan seseorang atau sejumlah orang karena dapat menjadi bukti dari sebuah peristiwa. keberadaan CCTV dapat menjadi sisi positif dibidang ...
- Pengaruh kemajuan iptek terhadap NKRI dalam aspek politik adalah memperluas ruang ...
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- Secara ... , iptek merupakan suatu pengetahuan tentang suatu bidang yang tersusun secara bersistem tentang kepandaian manusia yang dapat diterapkan untuk menunjang dan memberi kenyamanan bagi kehidupan manusia.
- Di Indonesia, Iptek senyatanya sudah digunakan sejak dahulu. Adapun dalam bidang arsitektur, bangsa Indonesia patut berbangga dengan adanya ...
- Teknologi pertanian yang semakin modern di ... merupakan peristiwa awal perkembangan iptek di dunia
- B.J. Habibie adalah salah seorang tokoh terkenal dari Indonesia yang berjasa di bidang iptek, khususnya ....
- Kemerosotan ... di kalangan masyarakat khususnya remaja merupakan dampak negatif dari kemajuan iptek bagi negara di bidang sosial
- Kenikmatan pribadi sebagai suatu nilai hidup tertinggi, misalnya mabuk-mabukan, foya-foya adalah contoh dari ...
- Pada tanggal 23 Agustus 1967, perkembangan iptek di Indonesia semakin maju dengan didirikannya ...
- Kita dapat melihat kehidupan, adat istiadat, kebiasaan dan kesenian dari daerah lain di Indonesia melalui tayangan televisi maupun unggahan video di Youtube. Hal merupakan contoh pengaruh positif Iptek pada aspek ...
- Penggunaan iptek hendaknya diarahkan pada cita-cita Negara Indonesia, khususnya memajukan ... umum
- Pancasila sebagai falsafah hidup bangsa menjadi alat yang ampuh untuk ... bangsa.
- Kita dapat mencari informasi lewat internet, mengirim pesan lewat SMS atau Sosial media lainnya, membeli barang cukup berdiam diri dirumah, dan berbicara kepada seseorang yang jauh cukup dengan menjentikkan jari. Merupakan dampak perkembangan Iptek, khususnya di bidang ...
- Perilaku yang tidak boleh dikembangkan dalam menghadapi era globalisasi adalah ...
20 Clues: Sikap selektif dalam penggunaan iptek di Indonesia berdasarkan pada ... • Pancasila sebagai falsafah hidup bangsa menjadi alat yang ampuh untuk ... bangsa. • Perilaku yang tidak boleh dikembangkan dalam menghadapi era globalisasi adalah ... • Pengaruh kemajuan iptek terhadap NKRI dalam aspek politik adalah memperluas ruang ... • ...
TTS Pengayaan PKN 2021-12-05
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- singkatan dari numeric intregator an computer
- Singkatan dari Kitab undang - Undang Hukum Pidana
- berita yang bohong
- bangsa yang pertama kali mengembangkan sistem pertanian
- peretas yang dapat mengambil informasi kita
- lembaga yang melindungi HAM adalah
- kondisi kebenaran ideal secara moral mengenai sesuat hal, baik menyangkut benda atau orang
- Singkatan dari kepolisian negara republik Indonesia
- Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia disingkat menjadi
- penggunaa n dan perkembangan iptek tidak boleh bertentangan dengan
- lembaga pemerintah yang melaksanakan kekuasaan negara di bidang penuntutan serta kewenangan lain berdasarkan ketentuan peraturan perundangan-undangan
- hal yang membuat adiktif bagi anak kecil yang terlalu banyak memainkannya
- memaksa dan menagtur merupakan ... hukum
- kejahatan yang banyak ditemukan di dunia maya tertutama pada online shop adalah
- Iptek di indonesia dipengaruhi oleh warisan zaman kolonial...
- perahu yang melakukan pelayaranpada tahun 1986 merupakan perahu bernama
- singkatan digital versatile disc
- adalah keadaan ketika hukum mempunyai kekuasaan mutlak dalam mengatur kehidupan berbangsan dan bernegara
- sikap individu yang mempunyai keinginan untuk membeli barang yang tidak dibutuhkan
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- hukum memiliki sifat mengatur dan ...
- jujur dalam bahasa inggris juga disebut
- merupakan hukum yang mengatur hak dan kepentingan antar individu dalam masyarakat
- inovasi pada abad ke 20 menghasilkan era...
- jika kita menerima berita dari internet yang tidak diketahui sumber beritanya darimana sebaiknya kita harus bersikap... dalam menerima berita
- mesin... ditemukan saat terjadi revolusi industri
- sistem jaringan yang menghubungkan segala perangkat teknologi di dunia
- Singkatan komisi yudisial
- singkatan dari Komisi Pemberantas Korupsi
- peraturan yang bersifat memaksa dan semua orang harus mentaatinya karena jika tidak akan terkena sanksi
- aplikasi untuk berkomunikasi di handphone disebut juga sebagai
- satelit pertama Indonesia
- sinkatan dari Tentara Nasional Indonesia
- kepanjangan dari MA
- Indonesia corruption watch disebut juga sebagai
- hukum hanya sebagai kumpulan peraturan yang tidak hanya mengikat masyarakat terapi juga hakim , merupakan pengertian hukum menurut
- pimpinan KPK terdiri atas ... orang
- perkembangan iptek terbagu menjadi sebelum ... 20 dan setelah abad 20
- aturan atau ketentuan yang mengikat warga masyarakat
- revolusi ... terjadi di Inggris
- perubahan yang cepat
- singkatan dari ilmu pengetahuan dan teknologi
- sigkatan dari Mahkamah Konstistusi
- penemuan hal baru
43 Clues: penemuan hal baru • berita yang bohong • kepanjangan dari MA • perubahan yang cepat • Singkatan komisi yudisial • satelit pertama Indonesia • revolusi ... terjadi di Inggris • singkatan digital versatile disc • lembaga yang melindungi HAM adalah • sigkatan dari Mahkamah Konstistusi • pimpinan KPK terdiri atas ... orang • hukum memiliki sifat mengatur dan ... • ...
semester project 2021-12-08
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- an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great
- Conquered Russia in the 13th century
- memphis is the capital
- A series of holy wars from 1096-1270 AD undertaken by European Christians to free the Holy Land from Muslim rule.
- Years War Series of campaigns over control of the throne of France, involving English and French royal families and French noble families.
- 2nd largest continent
- A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- the religion of ancient Hebrews, said to be on of the first monotheistic faiths.
- Descendants of Mongels (Muslims) who converted to Islamic ways; related to Chinese; only people who ever conquered Russia; empire fell apart bc successors fought each other
- In the classical and post classical era, people in this country invented the compass, the rudder, and gun powder, among other things.
- Turks Turkish group ruled by the Ottoman dynasty; formed an empire that lasted from about 1300 to 1922. The group that proved to be the greatest threat to the Byzantine Empire in the 15th century.
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- Empire Eastern half of the Roman Empire that survived the fall of the Western half.
- the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
- Athens is one of the citys
- plague the epidemic form of bubonic plague experienced during the Middle Ages when it killed nearly half the people of western Europe
- A religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Guatama
- A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus
- A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed
- Capital of Italy
- A religion and philosophy developed in ancientIndia, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms
- river valley A valley and early civilization along the Indus River, one of the longest rivers in the world.
21 Clues: Capital of Italy • 2nd largest continent • memphis is the capital • Athens is one of the citys • Conquered Russia in the 13th century • A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great • A religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Guatama • A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed • ...
Unit 4 Crossword Puzzle Activity 2022-01-11
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- a group of people who leave their native country to form a settlement in a new land that is to be connected with the parent nation
- a self-administered political community, generally made up of an urban grouping and the surrounding territory.
- Place Names, Ancient Historyan ancient region in W Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq.
- a large island in the Mediterranean with the name of a fish.
- Ancient History, Place Namesthe ancient colonial cities and settlements of Greece
- a store established in an unsettled or thinly settled region by a trader or trading company to obtain furs and local products in exchange for supplies, clothing, other goods, or for cash.
- Place Namesa sea between Europe and Asia, bordered by Turkey
- given liberty,freed,released
- a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of modern Greece
- a person who emigrates, as from his or her native country or region.
- a person not native to or naturalized in the country or jurisdiction under consideration.
- Historythe mother city or parent state of a colony, esp. of an ancient Greek colony.
- one descended from a certain ancestor.
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- Language Varietiesa native or inhabitant of Phoenicia.
- a member of an aristocracy
- one under the control or influence of another person or power.
- to establish a colony in settle.
- a form of government in which power is held by a few persons or by a dominant class or group
- Ancient History, Place Namesan ancient city-state in N Africa, near modern Tunis: founded by the Phoenicians in the middle of the 9th century b.c.; destroyed in 146 b.c. in the last of the Punic Wars.
- obsolete or old-fashioned;
- a ship armed for combat.
- Governmenta sovereign state consisting of an autonomous city with its dependencies.
- by the characteristics of an earlier period.
- Naval Termsa long pole with a broad, wide blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise moving or steering a boat.
24 Clues: a ship armed for combat. • a member of an aristocracy • obsolete or old-fashioned; • given liberty,freed,released • to establish a colony in settle. • one descended from a certain ancestor. • by the characteristics of an earlier period. • a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of modern Greece • Language Varietiesa native or inhabitant of Phoenicia. • ...
WH crossword Daniel Li 2022-04-07
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- became summarized in the Four Noble Truths
- focused on how people could live in harmony with
- One of the most important civilizations in the Americas was based in the city of Teotihuacan,located near modern-day Mexico City.
- the Five Pillars of Islam
- The trans-Saharan trade route allowed it to become very wealthy
- The world’s first civilization
- stretched across northern, central and parts of southern India between c. 320 and 550 CE.
- Rome
- Across the sea from the Mesoamerican civilizations there was a mighty empire in Eurasia. In terms of size
- tolerated all faiths as long as subjects agreed to accept the divine nature of the emperor. People with polytheistic beliefs could do this easily
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- scriptures called the Vedas and a belief that many deities
- The core principles of the Quran became known
- was the largest contiguous empire of all time. It was formed by Genghis Kahn, one of the greatest military minds in history.
- be traced as far back as 1500 B.C.E. They reached their height of population and wealth between 250 C.E. and 900 C.E. The Mayans developed the most complex written language in the Americas before contact with people from Europe.
- This belief system developed in Persia. Followers of this faith focus on human free will and the eternal battle between the forces of good and evil.
- At its height, the empire stretched over parts of modern Iran and almost the entire Indian subcontinent, barring only the southern peninsular tip.
- famed for its most heroic leader, Alexander the Great, was one of the largest empires in history.
- Its earliest adherents were known as Hebrews or Israelites, but they have long been called Jews
- often called the Eastern Roman Empire or simply Byzantium, existed from 330 to 1453.
- began as a city-state in Rome, Italy and grew into one of the largest and most powerful empires in history.
- one of the oldest-known civilizations. Located along the Nile River in Africa
- one large kingdom arose in the southeast part of the continent
- flourished in ancient central Mexico between the 10th and mid-12th centuries.
23 Clues: Rome • the Five Pillars of Islam • The world’s first civilization • became summarized in the Four Noble Truths • The core principles of the Quran became known • focused on how people could live in harmony with • scriptures called the Vedas and a belief that many deities • one large kingdom arose in the southeast part of the continent • ...
Benchmark Vocabulary Review - Middle East 2015-04-29
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- Persian word for king
- Iranian legislature
- Starting a business
- The killing of 1.5 million Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1915-1918
- Tunnel that provides water to Persian villages by bringing water from an aquifer
- A region with good conditions for growing crops that stretches from the Mediterranean coast east through Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) to the Persian Gulf.
- Self-governing religious community in the Ottoman Empire
- An Iranian religion that dates back to ancient times
- A messenger of God
- A ruler from a traditional ruling family who is the son, daughter, or younger relative of the last ruler
- The raising of plants and animals
- Removal of salt from seawater
- Place were most people live in cities
- A dry area that forms behind a highland that captures rainfall and snow
- Islamic house of worship
- The belief in a single God
- Muslims’ political and religious leader
- Hot, dry winds that blow across Iran from west to east
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- Religious wars in which Christian soldiers from Europe aimed to stop the spread of Islam and to retake control of Palestine, also called the Holy Land
- An underground layer where water collects
- Block of rock and soil that makes up Earth’s crust
- A democracy in which parliament chooses the government
- Name taken by Mustafa Kemal, the founder of modern Turkey, meaning “Father of the Turks”
- Religious leader
- Narrow body of water that cuts through land, connecting two larger bodies of water
- Persian governor
- Arabic word meaning “struggle”
- Culture with a written language in which people have many different kinds of jobs
- Discrimination against Jews
- A government controlled by one person who has not won a free election
- Beliefs about what is right and wrong
- Belief that holy books should be taken literally, word for word
- Situation when large numbers of educated people migrate out of a country
- Belief that policies and society should follow Islamic law
- Title for high-ranking Shia Muslim leaders in Iran
- Holy book of Islam
- Concealing, baggy garments worn by many Arab women
37 Clues: Religious leader • Persian governor • A messenger of God • Holy book of Islam • Iranian legislature • Starting a business • Persian word for king • Islamic house of worship • The belief in a single God • Discrimination against Jews • Removal of salt from seawater • Arabic word meaning “struggle” • The raising of plants and animals • Beliefs about what is right and wrong • ...
6th Grade Social Studies Trivia 2023-12-20
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- when it came to producing silk, the ancient Chinese had one of these
- a continent that contains two continents
- according to reports, Qin Shi Huang Di's tomb contains rivers of these
- Romans built with this material, which is why so much of their work survives
- rule by those with the most ability, use a test to find out who
- oracle bones, made to the tell the future, were often made of this
- before France there was
- stone found at the top of the Alps comes from this continent
- nomadic people lived to this direction of both China and Rome
- modern country in the land to the north of ancient China, still includes a large nomadic population
- US state that is on top of a fault line between two tectonic plates
- in the ancient Mediterranean, dye of this color was worth more than gold
- tool the ancient Chinese developed to detect earthquakes
- classical Chinese dynasty, very stable, influential, long-lasting
- mountain range that formed when India crashed into the rest of Asia
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- Leonardo da Vinci found these high in the Alps, thought they must have come from the sea
- land between the rivers
- to the Romans, the king of the gods (and the planets)
- Roman counterpart to the Greek god Hermes, closest planet to the sun
- the Qin emperor's army was made of this
- what a silworm spins; not a chrysalis but a...
- Romans built these 20m off from the center of a road, for protection from people and wild animals
- the year Taylor Swift was born, in Roman numerals
- ancient Chinese invention, used magnets
- sea in the "middle of the world"
- the Phoenicians made dye from a gland in this marine animal
- smaller of two Italian mountain ranges, runs all the way down the "boot"
- known for its pizza, the ball that the boot is kicking
- ancient Chinese invention, made from wood
- 2024 will see the start of this year
- philosophy that the Qin Dynasty used to rule, too harsh?
31 Clues: land between the rivers • before France there was • sea in the "middle of the world" • 2024 will see the start of this year • the Qin emperor's army was made of this • ancient Chinese invention, used magnets • a continent that contains two continents • ancient Chinese invention, made from wood • what a silworm spins; not a chrysalis but a... • ...
End of the Year Big Crossword 2024-05-17
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- river that brought life to Egypt
- artist who painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted David
- the type of government where a group of people are in charge
- ancient Sumerian invention that improved transportation
- famous trade route that linked Asia to Europe and Africa
- Chinese philosophy that taught that men were evil and needed a strict leader to keep them in line
- people who traveled on trade routes and exchanged goods
- this fell apart because so many people died from the plague
- The Renaissance was a time where culture, learning and ideas from this ancient civilization were celebrated
- Mali and Egypt are located in this continent
- another name for a country with a representative democracy
- two resources that made Medieval Africa wealthy
- religion that spread from India into China
- the belief in multiple gods
- The other ancient civilization that was celebrated during the Renaissance
- document that limited the power of the English king and influenced the Declaration of Independence
- a philosophy that encourages people to celebrate life, the individual and humanity.
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- River that ran through Mesopotamia
- another name for the bubonic plague
- Chinese explorer who sailed the Indian Ocean
- type of government that makes decisions through voting
- most Ancient civilizations were located next to this geographic feature
- African king believed to be the richest man in the world.
- this invention led to the end of castles and knights in Europe
- something that was unpleasant that was traded along trade routes
- city state in Greece that had a direct democracy
- group from the Middle East that invaded Ancient Egypt
- person in the church who helps elect a new pope
- The pharaoh Snefru built ________ pyramids
- great city-state that was the focus of the Italian Renaissance
- when a Pope kicks a king out of the Roman Catholic Church
- the oldest monotheistic religion
- painter of the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
- the type of government where religion guides laws.
- River that ran through Mesopotamia
- Renaissance means...
36 Clues: Renaissance means... • the belief in multiple gods • river that brought life to Egypt • the oldest monotheistic religion • River that ran through Mesopotamia • River that ran through Mesopotamia • another name for the bubonic plague • The pharaoh Snefru built ________ pyramids • religion that spread from India into China • Chinese explorer who sailed the Indian Ocean • ...
Southwest Asia crossword puzzle 2023-09-07
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- An Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan.
- A Middle Eastern country on the Mediterranean Sea, is regarded by Jews, Christians and Muslims as the biblical Holy Land.
- An Arab nation on the east bank of the Jordan River, is defined by ancient monuments, nature reserves and seaside resorts.
- Also known as Nahr Al-Sharieat, is a 251-kilometre-long river in the Middle East that flows roughly north to south through the Sea of Galilee and on to the Dead Sea.
- The most important product in Southwest Asia.
- Eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates.
- A seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.
- An ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in Western Asia and Northern Africa.
- The monotheistic religion of the Jewish people.
- The longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia.
- A country in the Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf between Iran and Kuwait.
- A country in the Middle East, it is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the north and Saudi Arabia to the south.
- A country in West Asia it is located in the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the north and Oman to the northeast.
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- A sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land.
- A sparsely populated desert region between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. On its southern tip, Sharm el-Sheikh resort is a base for diving and snorkeling around the reefs of Ras Mohammed National Park.
- A state located in the Southern Levant region of West Asia.
- Also known as Persia and officially as the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a country in West Asia.
- A believer of christianity.
- Largest known Arab country in the Middle East.
- An Iranian ethnic group who comprise over half of the population of Iran.
- A country located in the border of Southeast Europe and West Asia.
21 Clues: A believer of christianity. • The most important product in Southwest Asia. • Largest known Arab country in the Middle East. • The monotheistic religion of the Jewish people. • A state located in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. • A country located in the border of Southeast Europe and West Asia. • ...
Vocabulary Words 81-100 2023-08-23
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- archaic past and past participate of work.
- the saying of the same thing twice in different words, generally considered to be a fault of style
- having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.
- behaving or looking as though one thinks is superior to others
- a mass of whirling fluid or air, esp. a whirlpool or whirlwind.
- 1 Characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotion. 2 very stormy
- showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.
- 1 (of a person) excessively or ingratiatingly flattering; oily.
- intense or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries.
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- the branch of physical science that deals with the relations between heat and other forms of energy (such as mechanical. electrical, or chemical energy), and , by extension, of the relationships and interconvertibility of all forms of energy.
- (in ancient Mesopotamia) a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
- an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, esp. by a character in a play.
- a person advocating the extension of suffrage, esp. to women
- of or relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
- 1 historical a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholder. 2 historical a servant in a royal or noble household, ranking between a sergeant and a groom or a squire and a page. 3 Brit. a member of the yeomanry force. 4 a pretty officer in the U.S. Navy or Coast Guard performing clerical duties on board ship
- the branch of science concerned with classification, esp. of organisms; systematics.
- take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force.
- bring under domination or control, esp. by conquest
- 1 Geology or or relating to the structure of the earth's crust and the large-scale processes that take place within it. 2 of or relating to building or construction.
- 1 (trans.) blow a current of air through (grain) in order to remove the chaff. 2(intrans.) poetic/literary (of the wind) blow
20 Clues: archaic past and past participate of work. • bring under domination or control, esp. by conquest • showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense. • a person advocating the extension of suffrage, esp. to women • having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless. • behaving or looking as though one thinks is superior to others • ...
HISTORIA DE LA TECNOLOGÍA 2023-09-23
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- Aleación de cobre y estaño más dura que estos materiales por separados
- Época de grandes avances cuyo nombre significa "periodo de piedra nueva"
- Periodo de transición entre el Paleolítico y el Neolítico
- Artilugio inventado por Thomas Alba Edison que efectuaba una rápida sucesión de imágenes formando secuencias
- Lugar donde aparece por primera vez la escritura
- Técnica de impresión diseñada por Johannes Gutemberg con fin de imprimir los manuscritos medievales sin sacrificar su elaborado diseño ornamental
- Modesto círculo de arcilla perforado en centro surgido alrededor del 3500 a.C. que supuso un gran avance militar y que se sigue usando hoy en día muchos mecanismos
- País en el que aparece por primera vez el compás y la pólvora
- Facilitó un aumento de la producción gracias al uso de la fuerza animal en lugar de la humana para las labores agrícolas
- Surgida en el Paleolítico nos permitió la obtención de productos animales sin tener que cazarlos
- Monumento de la prehistoria el cual es un círculo de megalitos de gran tamaño de más de 40 metros de tamaño
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- Técnica que nos brindó alimento y que permitió el aumento de la población y la abundancia de comida.
- Nombre de la edad en la que nacieron grandes celebridades como Da Vinci o Galileo Galilei
- Inventor que nació en el siglo XIX que patentó más de 1000 inventos, entre ellos la bombilla de incandescencia
- Nombre del primer metal usado por el hombre (en casi todas partes)
- Época dentro de la edad moderna en la que se asientan las bases del mundo moderno, en el que el hombre se convierte en el centro del universo
- Nombre del pintor, escultor, ingeniero y arquitecto que pintó la "Gioconda" y la "Última Cena"
- Apellido del científico del siglo XIX que desarrolló el dínamo e inventó el primer motor eléctrico
- Matemático, astrónomo, físico, ingeniero e inventor griego conocido por sus inventos como las armas de asedio, el polipasto o el odómetro entre otros
- País que, junto a España, se situó a la cabeza de la industria naval
20 Clues: Lugar donde aparece por primera vez la escritura • Periodo de transición entre el Paleolítico y el Neolítico • País en el que aparece por primera vez el compás y la pólvora • Nombre del primer metal usado por el hombre (en casi todas partes) • País que, junto a España, se situó a la cabeza de la industria naval • ...
Islam Review X Word 2022-12-03
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- a Muslim house of worship
- the dynasty of caliphs who expanded Islamic territory to its greatest extent and ruled from Cordoba, Spain after being overthrown
- the writing system of the Muslims
- founder of Islam and most important prophet.
- Majority of Muslims; believe that caliphs can be any good Muslim leader
- West African trading city that became a center of education famous for its universities
- The Mongol Islamic empire in India that built the Taj Mahal
- The Persian Islamic Empire where Shia Islam was most popular
- A black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube, is the most holy site to Muslims, and the destination for religius pilgrimage (Hajj)
- Minority of Muslims; believe that caliphs should be blood relatives of Muhammad
- a follower of the Islamic faith
- Any of the monotheistic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) that traces its heritage back to Abraham and worships the God of Abraham
- A huge peninsula in the Middle East consisting of mostly desert
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- The Islamic Empire that conquered the Byzantine Empire, changed the name of Constantinople to Istanbul, and converted the Hagia Sophia to a mosque
- The city in Arabia where Islam originated and the Kaaba is located; the most important city to the religion of Islam
- the first West African ruler to practice Islam devoutly
- the example that Muhammad set for Muslims about how to live
- a large, hot desert in North Africa that served as a natural barrier between West Africa and the Mediterranean
- The religious and secular ruler of Islam, regarded as the successor of Muhammad
- The last Islamic Empire of West Africa famous for its universities in its capital Timbuktu
- the holy book of the religion of Islam
- A dynasty of caliphs that ruled during the golden age of Islam from the city of Baghdad
- Capital of the Ottoman Empire; previously named Constantinople.
- Capital of the Abbasid dynasty located in Mesopotamia
- A type of religion in which nature spirits and ancestors are worshipped instead of deities
25 Clues: a Muslim house of worship • a follower of the Islamic faith • the writing system of the Muslims • the holy book of the religion of Islam • founder of Islam and most important prophet. • Capital of the Abbasid dynasty located in Mesopotamia • the first West African ruler to practice Islam devoutly • the example that Muhammad set for Muslims about how to live • ...
Unit 4 Crossword Review 2025-02-05
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- Breaking down a country through ethnic conflict
- Freely governing your own territory
- San Marino is an example of this due to its size
- UK is an example of this type of state
- Another name for natural boundaries
- The acronym for the boundary between North and South Korea
- Ireland uses this currency, UK doesn't
- Ethnic Russians divided between Ukraine & Russia
- Little Italy & Chinatown would be examples
- Nickname for UK leaving EU
- Created in 1945 in Cairo
- Relations between states
- Government of Cuba
- Current amount of SC electoral districts
- Acronym referring to 200 nautical miles off coast where countries have full use of resources in water & seafloor
- Forces that unite a country
- A committee within the UN made of 15 states
- Alaska is an example of this, but Hawaii is not
- Biological characteristics of a person
- Newest country in the world
- Happens every Census to balance province districts
- Approximate number of total countries, not just UN membership
- State with one big government
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- The Balkan Peninsula is known as this due to devolving multiple times
- US, UK, China, France, & __________ are permanent members of UN
- Taking over land with indigenous people
- Boundaries unrelated to physical environment typically straight lines
- Physical separation of different races in South Africa
- Current colonies are mostly in Caribbean and ____ Islands
- The US would be an example, but the UK wouldn’t.
- In 1985 gerrymandering was determined ______
- Idea of "state" first started here
- England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland are ________ of the UK
- Government with tiers, not just one big government
- Peacekeeping force for the world
- Forces that divide a country
- Cultural background of a person involving ancestry and homeland
- Kurds, Palestinians, Kosovars, Basque
- Economic supranational organization in Europe
- Ethnic enclave that wants to separate from Canada
- A state made up of one ethnicity
- Acronym for supranational organization created in 1975 in Austria
- Russia reclaiming Crimea
- Building a wall on a border would be a way to identify a boundary
- The B country in BRICS
45 Clues: Government of Cuba • The B country in BRICS • Created in 1945 in Cairo • Relations between states • Russia reclaiming Crimea • Nickname for UK leaving EU • Forces that unite a country • Newest country in the world • Forces that divide a country • State with one big government • Peacekeeping force for the world • A state made up of one ethnicity • Idea of "state" first started here • ...
History Crossword 2025-12-15
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- The name of this early civilization means “land between two rivers.”
- The 1954 Geneva Accords used the 17th parallel to divide one country into two. What country?
- Until 1989, what was Myanmar known as?
- The ancient Egyptians used what pictorial writing system to help communicate?
- The period in history between A.D. 395 and A.D. 1500
- What horse-related sport was popular in ancient Rome, Greece and the Byzantine Empire?
- What divine notion promoted the westward expansion of U.S. territory including the Louisiana Purchase?
- What was the capital city of the Inca Empire?
- The lowest class of people in the feudal system are called
- Modern-day Istanbul, Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
- What was the name of the series of programs and projects President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during the Great Depression?
- In 1853, what country opened its borders to foreigners after being closed for more than 200 years?
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- In the mid-14th century, what catastrophic event accelerated the decline of the feudal system? (Black Death)
- Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War?
- What was the name of the confederation of five (later six) nations across upper New York state that played a strategic role in the struggle between the French and British for control of North America?
- Before European colonization, which group constituted one of the largest politically integrated tribes in the Americas, known for their complex societal structure?
- About 2,000 years before the Egyptians started using it, the Chinchorro people of Chile came up with which process for preserving their dead?
- What is the Chinese historic site of imperial power known as?
- Who was the last czar of Russia?
- Sharing a name with the character named in 2003 as the American Film Institute's top villain of the previous 100 years, which Carthaginian general is best remembered today for leading an invasion of Italy, having crossed the Alps with war elephants?
- What Italian physicist and engineer gave rise to the modern study of astronomy in the 1500s?
- What is the only country in South East Asia that was not colonized?
22 Clues: Who was the last czar of Russia? • Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War? • Until 1989, what was Myanmar known as? • What was the capital city of the Inca Empire? • The period in history between A.D. 395 and A.D. 1500 • The lowest class of people in the feudal system are called • What is the Chinese historic site of imperial power known as? • ...
WH Vocab #1 2022-09-09
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- Tame an animal and keep it as a pet or for farm produce.
- The study of human history through the excavation of prehistoric locations and the analysis of artifacts and other remains.
- A type of person without a permanent shelter and instead moves from place to place looking for fresh food for their livestock.
- Was the wide-scale transition of many human cultures during the Neolithic period from hunting and gathering to agriculture and settlement.
- A crescent-shaped region in the Middle East which is named for its rich soils. (Spans from modern-day Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, and Jordan)
- A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase, they were used as the earliest known form of writing.
- A prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. It consists of an outer ring of vertical sarsen standing stones, each around 13 ft. tall.
- The period of time before written records.
- Relating to or denoting the later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons prevailed.
- A rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple, (ancient Mesopotamian)
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- A member of a nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting, fishing, and harvesting wild food.
- The arts and other manifestations of the human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
- Denoting or relating to the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit, surviving mainly impressed on clay tablets.
- The stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
- Arrange (laws or rules) into a systematic code.
- The species to which all modern human beings belong, Latin for "wise human".
- Objects made by human beings that are typically items of cultural or historic interest.
- Relating to or denoting the early phase of the Stone Age, lasting about 2.5 million years.
- A person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented.
- A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.
20 Clues: The period of time before written records. • Arrange (laws or rules) into a systematic code. • Tame an animal and keep it as a pet or for farm produce. • The species to which all modern human beings belong, Latin for "wise human". • A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand. • ...
Semester Review 2022-12-07
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- The Neolithic Revolution was followed by the
- Which of the following is a study of past societies through an analysis of what people have left behind?
- The Hittites were the first Indo-Europeans to
- Which good was commonly traded throughout the region during the Gupta Empire?
- How did Constantine help to spread Christianity in the Roman Empire?
- The lowest level of Ancient Indian society who were given tasks seen as menial and degrading, such as collecting trash and handling dead bodies, were the
- The Diary of Anne Frank is a
- What development of the Song dynasty had a profound impact on the economic growth of Eastern Asia?
- Why did the first civilizations develop in river valleys?
- During the Tang dynasty, what invention provided new ways to communicate?
- Why did the Great Schism contribute to the end of medieval Europe?
- What does the term “vassals” mean?
- Where was the Fertile Crescent located?
- Who serves as the head of the Eastern Orthodox church?
- What was the name of the Aztec capital?
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- Early Indian writings that reveal that India was a world of many small kingdoms between 1500 b.c. and 400 b.c. are called the
- In Hammurabi’s code, punishments generally follow the principle of retaliation, or the idea that one must
- In which form of government does a select group of few people exercise control?
- After the collapse of the Mauryan Empire, the people who spread over northern India as far as the central Ganges Valley into modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia were the
- What similar factor led to the collapse of Rome and Han China?
- How did the Phoenician culture influence classical Greek civilization?
- What did early civilizations develop to explain the forces of nature and their roles in the world?
- Which collection of laws is one of the earliest examples of a written law code in history?
- In what form of government did ancient rulers believe that they derived their powers from the gods?
- In which legal tradition did the influential idea of the right to a trial by a jury of peers originate?
25 Clues: The Diary of Anne Frank is a • What does the term “vassals” mean? • Where was the Fertile Crescent located? • What was the name of the Aztec capital? • The Neolithic Revolution was followed by the • The Hittites were the first Indo-Europeans to • Who serves as the head of the Eastern Orthodox church? • Why did the first civilizations develop in river valleys? • ...
Unit 1 Review 2021-09-08
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- Term for a religion with many gods
- The Romans overthrew their kings and created this type of government
- The civilization between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- Greek philosopher that wrote The Republic
- Symbols that represent sounds
- The period of peace in Rome that started with Augustus
- Militaristic Greek polis
- The civilization located on the Nile River
- This person became dictator for life and stated the end of the Roman Republic
- When an independent city controls itself and the surrounding area
- The name of the Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the West
- The Romans invented this building material
- Greek philosopher that created the Socratic Method
- One of the oldest religions that is based on early Aryan/Indian beliefs
- This structure carried water to Roman cities
- The Roman social class made up of the upper class who could vote and hold office
- The modern day country where Rome is located
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- The Roman emperor that made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire
- Cuneiform and hieroglyphics are this type of writing
- The era started by the conquests of Alexander the Great
- A Greek city-state
- First monotheistic religion that Christianity is based on
- The most powerful government body in the Roman Republic
- The Roman social class made up of the common people who could vote but not hold office
- Time period that started in Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire
- King of Macedonia that conquered the known world
- Indian religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama
- Monotheistic religion that started spread throughout the Roman Empire
- Greek philosopher that created the first version of the scientific method
- The people who created the first alphabet
- The first Roman Emperor
- Edict of _________ that made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire
- The first direct democracy was found here
- Created the first written law code
- Feature used by the Romans to make larger, stronger buildings
35 Clues: A Greek city-state • The first Roman Emperor • Militaristic Greek polis • Symbols that represent sounds • Term for a religion with many gods • Created the first written law code • Greek philosopher that wrote The Republic • The people who created the first alphabet • The first direct democracy was found here • The civilization located on the Nile River • ...
TERMS 2023-06-02
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- Chinese government official.
- medical treatment, in which needles are inserted to the skin to relieve pains.
- the belief that spirits and forces live within animals, objects, or dreams.
- ruling family.
- the blending of two or more cultures
- the study of people and cultures through their material remains.
- in Hindu belief, all the actions that can affect a person’s fate in the next life.
- a person who studies how people lived in the past.
- an object made by human beings.
- moral standards for behavior.
- a political unit that includes a city and its surrounding lands and villages.
- the study of the origins and development of people and their societies.
- respect for parents.
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- in traditional Indian society, an unchangeable social group into which a person is born.
- the preservation of dead bodies by embalming and wrapping them in cloth.
- Period the era of prehistory that lasted from at least 2 million B.C. to about 9000 B.C; also called the Old Stone Age.
- in the ancient Middle East, a system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks.
- triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers.
- relating to a society in
- believing in many gods.
- seasonal winds that regularly blow from a certain direction for part of the year.
- family organization in which several generations share a common dwelling.
- the spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one person to another.
- in Buddhism belief, union with the universe.
- the spreading of the Jews beyond their historic homeland.
- a holy day for rest and worship.
- system of writing in which pictures called hieroglyphs represent objects, concepts, or sounds.
- a binding agreement; specifically, in the Jewish tradition, the binding agreement God made with Abraham.
- payment a bride’s family makes to the bridegroom.
- in ancient Mesopotamia, a large, stepped platform thought to have been topped by a temple dedicated to a city’s chief go or goddess.
30 Clues: ruling family. • respect for parents. • believing in many gods. • relating to a society in • Chinese government official. • moral standards for behavior. • an object made by human beings. • a holy day for rest and worship. • the blending of two or more cultures • in Buddhism belief, union with the universe. • payment a bride’s family makes to the bridegroom. • ...
