middle east Crossword Puzzles
Geography Crossword 2022-12-14
Across
- City in Egypt.
- The location of the labyrinth.
- Island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
- City in Northern Italy.
- Center of the Roman Empire.
- A sacred city located in the Middle East.
Down
- City in North Africa destroyed by the Romans.
- Island off the toe of Italy.
- Location of the Oracle of Apollo
- Home of the Philosophers Socrates and Plato.
10 Clues: City in Egypt. • City in Northern Italy. • Center of the Roman Empire. • Island off the toe of Italy. • The location of the labyrinth. • Location of the Oracle of Apollo • Island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. • A sacred city located in the Middle East. • Home of the Philosophers Socrates and Plato. • City in North Africa destroyed by the Romans.
Desert 2023-04-04
Across
- North America, Africa, Middle East, & Asia
- and Bolivia Have the smallest Cactus's
- Largest Desert
- Hottest Desert
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- Largest Cactus Desert
- Smallest Desert
- Coldest Desert
- 38°C (a little over 100°F).
- Cacti,creosote bush, sagebrush,ocotillo,salt bush, rice grass, black sage, chrysothamnus,algae and grasses.
- snakes, insects,lizards,kangaroo,rat,kit fox,coyotes and hawks,gazelles,skinks,geckos and dikdiks
10 Clues: Coldest Desert • Largest Desert • Hottest Desert • Smallest Desert • Largest Cactus Desert • 38°C (a little over 100°F). • and Bolivia Have the smallest Cactus's • North America, Africa, Middle East, & Asia • snakes, insects,lizards,kangaroo,rat,kit fox,coyotes and hawks,gazelles,skinks,geckos and dikdiks • ...
12.4: A New Era In Foreign Policy 2023-06-07
Across
- Operation _____ _____
- What Clinton referred to himself as
- African country where US intervention was unsuccessful
- US President from 1993 - 2001
- Iraq dictator
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- Country where a massive genocide occurred
- Communist country whos government collapsed
- Country that contains extensive oil reserves
- War that occurred in the Middle East over control of oil reserves.
- Country that had a civil war
- President that oversaw the US's involvement in the Persian Gulf War.
11 Clues: Iraq dictator • Operation _____ _____ • Country that had a civil war • US President from 1993 - 2001 • What Clinton referred to himself as • Country where a massive genocide occurred • Communist country whos government collapsed • Country that contains extensive oil reserves • African country where US intervention was unsuccessful • ...
Apples 2024-10-03
Across
- a passionate dance that originated in the streets
- a emblem of modern urbanization in the Middle East
- tallest skyscraper in the world
- depends on oil revenues
- is associated with indigenous people of Andes Mountains
- the G in PEGS
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- is a vital component of south Americas culture.
- the P in PEGS
- is the striking aspect of south americas country
- a city in the United Arab Emirates
- the E in PEGS
- city in the middle east
- the S in PEGS
13 Clues: the P in PEGS • the E in PEGS • the S in PEGS • the G in PEGS • depends on oil revenues • city in the middle east • tallest skyscraper in the world • a city in the United Arab Emirates • is a vital component of south Americas culture. • is the striking aspect of south americas country • a passionate dance that originated in the streets • ...
countries and capitals in the middle east 2016-07-13
Across
- this is the capital of Qatar
- this is the capital of the UAE
- the king of this country is Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
- the capital is Nicosia
- the capital of Oman
- the currency here is the Yemeni rial
- this place is well known for the pyramids
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- the king is Abdullah II
- what is Israel's capital
- Tehran is the capital
- this is the king of Saudi Arabia
- the lira is the currency in this country
- the capital is Baghdad
13 Clues: the capital of Oman • Tehran is the capital • the capital is Baghdad • the capital is Nicosia • the king is Abdullah II • what is Israel's capital • this is the capital of Qatar • this is the capital of the UAE • this is the king of Saudi Arabia • the currency here is the Yemeni rial • the lira is the currency in this country • this place is well known for the pyramids • ...
Middle East Geography - Tic-Tac-Toe 2022-03-24
Across
- important sources of freshwater; especially for Jordan and Israel, a natural boundary between Israel and Jordan
- a strategically important strait linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
- A body of water east of the Arabian peninsula that separates Arabia from Iran.
- A human-made waterway, which was opened in 1869, connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
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- a river in Southwest Asia from central Turkey through Syria and into Iraq
- a coastal region at the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean bordering Israel and Egypt
- a river in Southwest Asia, flowing Southeast from East Turkey through Syria and Iraq
- This body of water separates the Arabian Peninsula from Africa.
- A Muslim country, bordering Iraq on the north. It is a critical U.S. ally in the region. The people are Muslim, but they are NOT Arab. Like Iraq and Iran, they also have a Kurd minority within their borders.
- the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean, between Arabia and India. under Oman
10 Clues: This body of water separates the Arabian Peninsula from Africa. • a river in Southwest Asia from central Turkey through Syria and into Iraq • a strategically important strait linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman • A body of water east of the Arabian peninsula that separates Arabia from Iran. • ...
Middle East/Persia Vocab Quiz 1 2022-10-11
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- A loose alliance of city states or groups of people.
- The belief and worship of one all powerful God.
- System of writing that uses letters to express sounds
- An individual letter that has a sound attached.
- These were carefully dug underground canals to carry water in ancient Persia.
- The first 5 books of the Bible considered divine by Israelites.
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- To plot or follow directions to get from one place to another. Generally using stars and the sun for directions.
- An agreement between man and God. A major belief of monotheism.
- A royal governor serving in the Persian empire.
- These were public gardens for people to use and enjoy in ancient Persia's cities.
10 Clues: The belief and worship of one all powerful God. • A royal governor serving in the Persian empire. • An individual letter that has a sound attached. • A loose alliance of city states or groups of people. • System of writing that uses letters to express sounds • An agreement between man and God. A major belief of monotheism. • ...
Pennsylvania 2015-01-22
Across
- lived in wigwams and longhouses
- eaten baked, boiled, and sweetened
- next to the Delaware River and the Atlantic Coastal East
- most abundant plant
- months: how long of a growing season
Down
- Penn:founder of Pennsylvania
- degrees F- average temperatures
- a middle colony known as "Penn's Woods"
- winters: not long summers but.....
- just like tobacco, but grown in Pennsylvania
10 Clues: most abundant plant • Penn:founder of Pennsylvania • degrees F- average temperatures • lived in wigwams and longhouses • winters: not long summers but..... • months: how long of a growing season • eaten baked, boiled, and sweetened • a middle colony known as "Penn's Woods" • just like tobacco, but grown in Pennsylvania • ...
Jason (Indonesia) 2022-05-09
Across
- is a large land-form
- The capital of Indonesia
- I plot of land covered with water
- The largest continent
- A group of island
Down
- is divided among three countries
- is a large island in western Indonesia
- is a large land-form that spits out lava
- Home to more then 57% of Indonesians
- A religion that started in middle east
10 Clues: A group of island • is a large land-form • The largest continent • The capital of Indonesia • is divided among three countries • I plot of land covered with water • Home to more then 57% of Indonesians • is a large island in western Indonesia • A religion that started in middle east • is a large land-form that spits out lava
Culinary Quiz 2024-08-20
Across
- An exotic vegetable.
- This seasoning is originated from the Middle East.
- Type of Fresh Dough Pasta
- A derivative of tomato sauce
- A famous item in Mexican street food.
Down
- Literally translated to "Pick Me Up"
- widely used as a condiment in Mexican cuisine.
- Cooked Equal Parts of Flour & Butter
- A format followed in Banquet Events.
- A Type of Onion.
10 Clues: A Type of Onion. • An exotic vegetable. • Type of Fresh Dough Pasta • A derivative of tomato sauce • Literally translated to "Pick Me Up" • Cooked Equal Parts of Flour & Butter • A format followed in Banquet Events. • A famous item in Mexican street food. • widely used as a condiment in Mexican cuisine. • This seasoning is originated from the Middle East.
East Farleigh History 2026-02-17
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- The name of an artist listed among the ‘Pre-raphaelite sisterhood
- The surname of nurse who has a statue in St Martin’s Place near Trafalgar Square in London.
- What Grade II listed house once was the location of the village butcher
- The surname of a famous wartime artist and writer.
- The deaths caused by this waterborne disease is commemorated by a wooden cross in the churchyard
- What pub was damaged by a doodlebug during the Second World War.
- This famous luxury train once visited East Farleigh station.
- What crop was widely cultivated and harvested in East Farleigh.
- The surname of the soldier who is depicted in a stained glass window in the church.
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- This fruit has East Farleigh after its name.
- Whose army march over East Farleigh bridge in the battle of Maidstone in 1648
- This pub is said to be haunted by genial ghosts.
- What material was used to build East Farleigh Bridge.
- The son of this famous Member of Parliament who was a slave trade abolishionist, was an East Farleigh vicar.
- The surname of a significant benefactor to East Farleigh, born in the late 19th century
- In what ancient book is East Farleigh listed.
16 Clues: This fruit has East Farleigh after its name. • In what ancient book is East Farleigh listed. • This pub is said to be haunted by genial ghosts. • The surname of a famous wartime artist and writer. • What material was used to build East Farleigh Bridge. • This famous luxury train once visited East Farleigh station. • ...
ROME & THE BYZANTINES 2022-12-07
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- EMPRESS AND WIFE OF JUSTINIAN
- HOLY CITY OF THREE WORLD RELIGIONS
- MADE CHRISTIANITY LEGAL IN ROMAN EMPIRE
- RELIGION ORIGINATING IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN 7TH CENTURY
- CAPITAL OF BYZANTINE EMPIRE
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- EMPEROR WHO ENACTED EDICT OF MILAN
- MASSIVE AND EXTRAVAGANT CHURCH BUILT BY JUSTINIAN
- FAMOUS GENERAL OF JUSTINIAN
- EMPEROR WHO CODIFIED ROMAN LAW IN 6TH CENTURY
- LANGUAGE SPOKEN BY EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE
10 Clues: FAMOUS GENERAL OF JUSTINIAN • CAPITAL OF BYZANTINE EMPIRE • EMPRESS AND WIFE OF JUSTINIAN • EMPEROR WHO ENACTED EDICT OF MILAN • HOLY CITY OF THREE WORLD RELIGIONS • MADE CHRISTIANITY LEGAL IN ROMAN EMPIRE • LANGUAGE SPOKEN BY EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE • EMPEROR WHO CODIFIED ROMAN LAW IN 6TH CENTURY • MASSIVE AND EXTRAVAGANT CHURCH BUILT BY JUSTINIAN • ...
party crossword 2020-06-24
10 Clues: I write_ _ • My first language • I have two of these • Where I met my husband • My husband and I live in • The name of my first book • I have published this many books • I have to have this drink in the mornings • The town in the Middle East where I resided • My favorite animals and they reoccur often in my books
Earth and the Sun 2023-05-16
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- / time between sunrise and sunset
- / time after sunrise to noon
- / direction that sun sets
- / time between sunset and sunrise
- / Name of the star that gives energy to Earth
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- / tome after noon
- / the time that the sun is in the middle of the sky
- / direction that sun rises
- / The edge of land and sky
- / point where the earth moves round and round
10 Clues: / tome after noon • / direction that sun sets • / The edge of land and sky • / direction that sun rises • / time after sunrise to noon • / time between sunrise and sunset • / time between sunset and sunrise • / Name of the star that gives energy to Earth • / point where the earth moves round and round • / the time that the sun is in the middle of the sky
Pennsylvania 2015-01-22
Across
- a middle colony known as "Penn's Woods"
- Penn:founder of Pennsylvania
- degrees F- average temperatures
- just like tobacco, but grown in Pennsylvania
Down
- baked, boiled, and sweetened
- most abundant plant
- next to the Delaware River and the Atlantic Coastal East
- lived in wigwams and longhouses
- winters: not long summers but.....
- months: how long of a growing season
10 Clues: most abundant plant • baked, boiled, and sweetened • Penn:founder of Pennsylvania • lived in wigwams and longhouses • degrees F- average temperatures • winters: not long summers but..... • months: how long of a growing season • a middle colony known as "Penn's Woods" • just like tobacco, but grown in Pennsylvania • next to the Delaware River and the Atlantic Coastal East
Jason (Indonesia) 2022-05-09
Across
- is divided among three countries
- A religion that started in middle east
- I plot of land covered with water
- The capital of Indonesia
- is a large land-form
Down
- A group of island
- is a large land-form that spits out lava
- Home to more then 57% of Indonesians
- is a large island in western Indonesia
- The largest continent
10 Clues: A group of island • is a large land-form • The largest continent • The capital of Indonesia • is divided among three countries • I plot of land covered with water • Home to more then 57% of Indonesians • A religion that started in middle east • is a large island in western Indonesia • is a large land-form that spits out lava
Paleolithic Era and Neolithic Revolution 2023-11-16
Across
- things that were invented during each era
- farmers with permanent settlements
- place in the middle east that was good for farming
- farming
- people who travel from place to place in search of a food source
Down
- people who killed wild animals and used wild plants for food
- cave men and hunter gatherers
- turning point
- the largest continent
- study of location
10 Clues: farming • turning point • study of location • the largest continent • cave men and hunter gatherers • farmers with permanent settlements • things that were invented during each era • place in the middle east that was good for farming • people who killed wild animals and used wild plants for food • people who travel from place to place in search of a food source
Traditional costumes 2023-11-21
Across
- Loose, colorful tunic, common in Nigeria
- Traditional Bavarian Dress from Germany
- Long, colorful fabric wrapped around the body used in India
- Long, loose tunic, common in the Middle East.
- Rectangular sleeveless garment, typical of Latin America.
- Tight and elegant dress of Chinese origin.
Down
- Korean traditional costume.
- Plaid Scottish skirt.
- Traditional Japanese garment
- Wrapping cloth used as a skirt in Southeast Asia.
10 Clues: Plaid Scottish skirt. • Korean traditional costume. • Traditional Japanese garment • Traditional Bavarian Dress from Germany • Loose, colorful tunic, common in Nigeria • Tight and elegant dress of Chinese origin. • Long, loose tunic, common in the Middle East. • Wrapping cloth used as a skirt in Southeast Asia. • Rectangular sleeveless garment, typical of Latin America. • ...
ancient world 2024-08-29
Across
- first ever known civilization
- tech, religion, art, social class
- Agriculutre, farming
- family or line of rulers
Down
- crescent shaped region in middle east
- when certain cultural values, ideas and cultures are adopted by different cultures
- codified laws, polytheistic
- belief in one god
- collection of united city-states that existed from 900 BCE to 600 BCE
- belief in more than one god
10 Clues: belief in one god • Agriculutre, farming • family or line of rulers • codified laws, polytheistic • belief in more than one god • first ever known civilization • tech, religion, art, social class • crescent shaped region in middle east • collection of united city-states that existed from 900 BCE to 600 BCE • ...
Ancient Weapons 2024-09-19
Across
- – Japanese sword with a curved blade
- – Wavy-bladed dagger from Southeast Asia
- – Weapon with a heavy head on a handle
- – Long spear used in medieval warfare
- – Short sword used by ancient Romans
Down
- – Axe designed for throwing in battle
- – Small blade designed for stabbing
- – Polearm combining spear and axe
- – Curved sword from the Middle East
- – Ancient siege weapon resembling a large crossbow
10 Clues: – Polearm combining spear and axe • – Small blade designed for stabbing • – Curved sword from the Middle East • – Japanese sword with a curved blade • – Short sword used by ancient Romans • – Axe designed for throwing in battle • – Long spear used in medieval warfare • – Weapon with a heavy head on a handle • – Wavy-bladed dagger from Southeast Asia • ...
History class 2025-03-14
Across
- what was used under the knights armor
- what is Sutton hoos burial date
- metal used to make coins and traded along the Silk Road
- who made the lindisfarne gospels
Down
- mounted warrior’s primary weapon
- what is Sutton hoo
- ancient trade routs connecting east and west
- John’s symbol
- best known war horse of the Middle Ages
- Sutton hoo burial date
10 Clues: John’s symbol • what is Sutton hoo • Sutton hoo burial date • what is Sutton hoos burial date • mounted warrior’s primary weapon • who made the lindisfarne gospels • what was used under the knights armor • best known war horse of the Middle Ages • ancient trade routs connecting east and west • metal used to make coins and traded along the Silk Road
The persian Gulf 2025-06-11
Across
- the eastern half of the Middle East
- a muslim sovereign in a muslim state
- the bible for the islamic people
- home to the Mesopotamian marshes
- contains the states Yemen, Sultanate of Oman, and
Down
- the process of removing salt from water
- group of people that dominates the population of northern Iraq
- the belief that nothing exists except God
- nomads
- capital of Iraq
10 Clues: nomads • capital of Iraq • the bible for the islamic people • home to the Mesopotamian marshes • the eastern half of the Middle East • a muslim sovereign in a muslim state • the process of removing salt from water • the belief that nothing exists except God • contains the states Yemen, Sultanate of Oman, and • group of people that dominates the population of northern Iraq
Global Dining Etiquette 2025-12-16
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- EAST country where it's inappropriate to use left hand while Eating
- a sauce served with sushi
- another word for main course
- chopsticks used in chaina and japan
- Chopstick rest used in Japan
- food served from
Down
- Diet that includes fish but no meat
- Chopsticks made of steel or silver used in Korea
- food cleared from
- rude to season your food
10 Clues: food served from • food cleared from • rude to season your food • a sauce served with sushi • another word for main course • Chopstick rest used in Japan • Diet that includes fish but no meat • chopsticks used in chaina and japan • Chopsticks made of steel or silver used in Korea • EAST country where it's inappropriate to use left hand while Eating
Kate and Pete Bridal 2023-08-17
Across
- The couple's favorite Jersey Shore town
- Pete & Kate both work in Johnson & Johnson's __________ department
- The couple's shared hometown
- The couple first traveled abroad together to this country, home of the first Olympic Games
- The bride attended this college in Pennsylvania, known for its steep hills
- Pete & Kate's high school mascot, also a popular brand of car
- Pete & Kate traveled to this midwestern city to cheer on the Eagles in Super Bowl 52
- The father of the groom and the father of the bride are both one of ______ siblings
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- bride's middle name
- The state the couple lived in when they started dating
- The couple recently replanned their honeymoon to be a road trip along the East Coast, ending in this northern state
- The groom attended this college, known for its basketball team
- The name of Pete & Kate's dog
- Kate's dad coached Pete in this sport
- The groom's middle name
- Pete & Kate watched all 9 seasons of this 90s sitcom during pandemic lockdowns
- The couple currently lives in ______________
17 Clues: bride's middle name • The groom's middle name • The couple's shared hometown • The name of Pete & Kate's dog • Kate's dad coached Pete in this sport • The couple's favorite Jersey Shore town • The couple currently lives in ______________ • The state the couple lived in when they started dating • Pete & Kate's high school mascot, also a popular brand of car • ...
History extension crossword 2021-10-20
Across
- the destination of the crusades
- Started the first crusade
- time with a lot of dead and war in the middle east
- A destination of the fourth crusade to deter the Muslims
- The fights over the holy city
Down
- killed 5% of the population
- Fought for jerusalem
- were pushed out of
- Could be considered the greatest empire-builders ever
- the holy city
10 Clues: the holy city • were pushed out of • Fought for jerusalem • Started the first crusade • killed 5% of the population • The fights over the holy city • the destination of the crusades • time with a lot of dead and war in the middle east • Could be considered the greatest empire-builders ever • A destination of the fourth crusade to deter the Muslims
DIRECTIONS CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2021-12-26
10 Clues: The west direction. • The east direction. • A person who cuts hair. • At the back of a place. • At the side of a place. • A place where sick people go. • A place with lots of animals to see! • In the middle of two places or objects. • The direction you are facing right now. • Facing something but on the other side.
Jason (Indonesia) 2022-05-09
Across
- is divided among three countries
- A religion that started in middle east
- I plot of land covered with water
- The capital of Indonesia
- is a large land-form
Down
- A group of island
- is a large land-form that spits out lava
- Home to more then 57% of Indonesians
- is a large island in western Indonesia
- The largest continent
10 Clues: A group of island • is a large land-form • The largest continent • The capital of Indonesia • is divided among three countries • I plot of land covered with water • Home to more then 57% of Indonesians • A religion that started in middle east • is a large island in western Indonesia • is a large land-form that spits out lava
Leap Into Freedom 2026-02-20
Across
- where the photographer is placed
- where the civilians and city are placed
- where the main focus is placed
- barrier between East and West Germany
- person who was photographed (last name)
Down
- country where the image was taken
- main message of the image
- what the soldier is jumping over
- conflict after World War II
- Photographer of the image (last name)
10 Clues: main message of the image • conflict after World War II • where the main focus is placed • where the photographer is placed • what the soldier is jumping over • country where the image was taken • barrier between East and West Germany • Photographer of the image (last name) • where the civilians and city are placed • person who was photographed (last name)
Spellings Group 5 Week 11 2025-11-28
Across
- Pain or discomfort in one's head
- Country in East Asia.
- A tool used to turn or tighten
- part of a house where smoke exits from
- The black opening in the middle of the eye
Down
- Someone who attends School or University
- A species of Monkey
- Pain from eating too many sweets
- A non-profit organization that helps others
- Religious buildings
10 Clues: A species of Monkey • Religious buildings • Country in East Asia. • A tool used to turn or tighten • Pain or discomfort in one's head • Pain from eating too many sweets • part of a house where smoke exits from • Someone who attends School or University • The black opening in the middle of the eye • A non-profit organization that helps others
Columbus 2022-09-08
Across
- Marco went to Kublai Khan's court in …. with his father and uncle.
- They sailed from …. to the Middle East.
- Something Marco's uncle and father would trade with Asia such as silk and jewelry.
- Served Kublai Khan for 17 years as a ....
Down
- The Khan noticed Marco's interest in Mongol customs and ....
- Marco Polo knew four ...
- Marco Polo wrote about the ...., the Middle Eastern people, and details about the Mongol empire.
- Marco Polo was born into a .... family.
- He chose to .... rather than make the trek over land.
- one of the lands he crossed to get to China.
10 Clues: Marco Polo knew four ... • Marco Polo was born into a .... family. • They sailed from …. to the Middle East. • Served Kublai Khan for 17 years as a .... • one of the lands he crossed to get to China. • He chose to .... rather than make the trek over land. • The Khan noticed Marco's interest in Mongol customs and .... • ...
NFL Teams 2024-11-25
Across
- How many Super bowls do the giants have?
- Worst teams in NFC East
- Worst team in NFC West
- Worst Team in AFC West
- Worst Team in AFC East
- Best Team in NFC South
- Worst Team in AFC South
- Worst team in NFC North
- Best Team in AFC North
- Best Team in AFC South
Down
- Worst Team in NFC South
- Best Team in AFC West
- How many Super bowls do the eagles have?
- Best Team in AFC East
- Worst Team in AFC North
- Best team in NFC West
- Best team in NFC East
- How many Super bowls do the cowboys have?
- How many Super bowls do the commanders have?
- Best team in NFC North
20 Clues: Best Team in AFC West • Best Team in AFC East • Best team in NFC West • Best team in NFC East • Worst team in NFC West • Worst Team in AFC West • Worst Team in AFC East • Best Team in NFC South • Best team in NFC North • Best Team in AFC North • Best Team in AFC South • Worst Team in NFC South • Worst teams in NFC East • Worst Team in AFC North • Worst Team in AFC South • ...
INDIA 2025-05-23
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- WAS ONCE THE MOST POPULOUS COUNTRY IN THE WORLD
- .... DA GAMA PORTUGUESE SAILOR WHO SAILED TO INDIA
- MOUNTAINOUS COUNTRY NORTH OF INDIA
- THE MOST POPULAR SPORT IN INDIA
- CITY IN SOUTH EAST
- MAJORITY RELIGION IN INDIA
- BORDERS INDIA TO THE EAST
- LARGE BAY EAST OF INDIA
- WORLDS WETTEST AREA
- SEA TO THE EAST OF INDIA
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- INDIAS MOST FAMOUS BUILDING
- INDIAN CURRENCY
- LARGE WEST COAST CITY ONCE CALLED BOMBAY
- INDIAS NEIGHBOUR TO THE WEST
- WAS ONCE CALLED CALCUTTA
- DESERT IN NORTH WEST INDIA
- OCEAN SOUTH OF INDIA
- CAPITAL CITY OF INDIA
- INDIAN CINEMA NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH HOLLYWOOD
- WORLDS HIGHEST MOUNTAIN RANGE
- RIVER CONSIDERED HOLY BY HINDUS
21 Clues: INDIAN CURRENCY • CITY IN SOUTH EAST • WORLDS WETTEST AREA • OCEAN SOUTH OF INDIA • CAPITAL CITY OF INDIA • LARGE BAY EAST OF INDIA • WAS ONCE CALLED CALCUTTA • SEA TO THE EAST OF INDIA • BORDERS INDIA TO THE EAST • DESERT IN NORTH WEST INDIA • MAJORITY RELIGION IN INDIA • INDIAS MOST FAMOUS BUILDING • INDIAS NEIGHBOUR TO THE WEST • WORLDS HIGHEST MOUNTAIN RANGE • ...
Africa, Islam, Byzantine Empire, Medieval Europe 2018-05-12
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- Justinian's _________________ - law code of the Byzantine Empire. Foundation for many modern-day Western legal systems
- Desert in Northern Africa. Africans traded along it and Europeans, lacking knowledge and technology, avoided it.
- - Capital of the Byzantine Empire. Huge trading center
- Most powerful institution during the Middle Ages
- name for the land where all feudal life was done.
- a person's __________________ determined their social status in feudal Europe
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- Eastern Roman Empire (1 word)
- architectural style found in medieval Europe. Characterized by stain glassed windows, tall spires, flying buttress, and pointed arches?
- political and social system in the Middle Ages. Decentralized, land was the most valuable commodity, no social mobility
- Eastern ___________________ - religion of the Byzantine Empire.
- Religion started by Muhammad in the Middle East. Abbasid and Umayaad Caliphates ruled large empires under this religion
- Ruler of Mali, Muslim, had a lot of money, took a trip to Mecca where that wealth was flaunted (name all one word)
- city that was a center of education and trade in West Africa
13 Clues: Eastern Roman Empire (1 word) • Most powerful institution during the Middle Ages • name for the land where all feudal life was done. • - Capital of the Byzantine Empire. Huge trading center • city that was a center of education and trade in West Africa • Eastern ___________________ - religion of the Byzantine Empire. • ...
Rome Falls into the Middle Ages 2023-01-25
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- Person who owned all the land in feudalism
- Most people's lives revolved around producing this
- worked hard to preserve ancient books; lived in monasteries
- Small towns were surrounded by these to protect against invaders
- The Pope ordered Christians to reclaim this for Christianity
- Travel and _________ was dangerous during these times
- Ruled an empire from Spain to Pakistan during this time period
- Continent where Middle Ages took place
- worked long hours farming and performing manual labor
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- invaded and settled by William "the Conquerer" in 1066
- This was granted to nobles in exchange for loyalty; it was more valuable than money
- Medieval style of architecture
- Charles the Great, united territories in modern-day France, Germany and Italy
- Period of time from 5th to 15th century CE
- a series of wars fought between European Christians and Muslims from the Middle East
- Empire that was broken up into many kingdoms
- everyone, including kings, had to take orders from the leader of the Roman Catholic Church
17 Clues: Medieval style of architecture • Continent where Middle Ages took place • Person who owned all the land in feudalism • Period of time from 5th to 15th century CE • Empire that was broken up into many kingdoms • Most people's lives revolved around producing this • Travel and _________ was dangerous during these times • ...
Social Studies Vocab 2021-08-26
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- , extreme scarcity of food
- , boomerang shaped region in the Middle East
- , the contamination of water sources
- , the state of being scarce
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- , the number of individuals per unit geographic area
- , the process of removing salt from seawater
- , a natural fuel
- , a region of earth with specified conditions
- , the supply of water to land or crops to help growth
- , suitable for growing crops
- , having little or no rain
- an underground layer where the material contains
12 Clues: , a natural fuel • , extreme scarcity of food • , having little or no rain • , the state of being scarce • , suitable for growing crops • , the contamination of water sources • , the process of removing salt from seawater • , boomerang shaped region in the Middle East • , a region of earth with specified conditions • an underground layer where the material contains • ...
Religious Groups 2021-10-15
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- an ancient Chinese belief system
- Japan's native belief system
- world's largest religions
- a religion and a philosophy from ancient China
- the faith tradition that focuses on the figure of Jesus Christ.
- the second largest religion in the world after Christianity
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- the world's oldest religion
- monotheistic syncretic new religious movement
- a Japanese new religion
- the world's oldest monotheistic religion
- an Arabic-speaking minority who live throughout the Middle East.
- an ancient religion from India
12 Clues: a Japanese new religion • world's largest religions • the world's oldest religion • Japan's native belief system • an ancient religion from India • an ancient Chinese belief system • the world's oldest monotheistic religion • monotheistic syncretic new religious movement • a religion and a philosophy from ancient China • ...
Tomo1 2024-09-06
Across
- Support airconditioning inside cavernous block (4)
- An irrational number of students either side of gym class use smoking devices (5)
- Cruelty of biblical woman looking over reduced river (12)
- What an idea that's big and loud (5,5)
- Misleading, empty drive that's often for snog inside German car (10)
- Investigative policeman in Middle East region becomes an old Prime Minister (8)
- Fire damage from sailors who graduated from New England college (4)
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- US City with curry in surplus (9)
- Iron words of a cat (6)
- Clever Icelandic story that's crass, missing the middle owed by the setter (9)
10 Clues: Iron words of a cat (6) • US City with curry in surplus (9) • What an idea that's big and loud (5,5) • Support airconditioning inside cavernous block (4) • Cruelty of biblical woman looking over reduced river (12) • Fire damage from sailors who graduated from New England college (4) • Misleading, empty drive that's often for snog inside German car (10) • ...
Green 56 2018-04-16
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- A parcel of land that is completely surrounded by water.
- The number of people that live in an area.
- A piece of land that is surrounded on 3 sides by water
- The degree of heat that is measured on a thermometer.
- The largest continent, which contains the country of China
- A continent that is located in in the Southern hemisphere and contains the country of Brazil. Two words, no spaces between the words.
- An ocean that is located on the east coast of the United States
- The natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area
- The weather conditions over a long period of time
- An imaginary line drawn around the middle of the Earth that separates the northern and southern hemispheres.
- A continent in the northern hemisphere that contain countries such as Germany, Italy, and France
- The second largest continent that is located south of Europe. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Indian Ocean to the east.
- A very large body of salt water
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- Any of the world’s connected expanses of land (there are 7 of these)
- An ocean that extends from South Asia to Antarctica
- A continent in the South Pole region
- A continent that is also a country
- Facts provided or learned
- A continent in the northern hemisphere that contains the US, Canada, and Mexico. Two words with no space between them.
- A hot climate found near the equator
- Half of the earth, usually divided into north and south, or east and west.
- An ocean on the west coast of the United States that can be found in California
- The study of physical features on Earth.
- Relating to the regions of the North Pole
24 Clues: Facts provided or learned • A very large body of salt water • A continent that is also a country • A continent in the South Pole region • A hot climate found near the equator • The study of physical features on Earth. • Relating to the regions of the North Pole • The number of people that live in an area. • The weather conditions over a long period of time • ...
4.1 Early Cold War 2020-02-21
Across
- economic system in which private individuals and corporations control production
- 1947 plan that supplied aid to European nations trying to rebuild after WWII
- communist leader of China
- Soviet leader from 1955-1964
- economic and political system based on a one party government and state ownership of property
- term associated with Joseph McCarthy and his Red Scare tactics
- countries that were dominated by the USSR
- American president elected in 1952; former general
- Cold War competition between the US and USSR to build up their weapons
- military alliance formed by the USSR and its satellites
- policy created by Truman to provide aid to free nations threatened by communism
- Central Intelligence Agency
- fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life
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- Nationalist leader of China
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization; made up of non-communist countries
- mutually assured destruction
- larger than expected generation in the US born after WWII
- vaccine developed in 1953 by Jonas Salk
- concrete wall the separated East and West Berlin
- blocking another nation's attempts to spread their influence
- meeting of Allied nations to address post war issues in Europe
- 327 day operation in which the US and British planes flew food and supplies into West Berlin
- Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
- policy that would defend the Middle East against attack by communists
- phrase used by Churchill to describe the imaginary line separating East and West Europe
- crisis in which Britain and France tried to seize control of the Suez Canal
- conflict between communist North Korea and non-communist South Korea
- House on Un-American Activities; investigated un-American propaganda
28 Clues: communist leader of China • Nationalist leader of China • Central Intelligence Agency • mutually assured destruction • Soviet leader from 1955-1964 • Southeast Asia Treaty Organization • vaccine developed in 1953 by Jonas Salk • countries that were dominated by the USSR • concrete wall the separated East and West Berlin • American president elected in 1952; former general • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-12-02
Across
- A government with elected officials
- "The Great," he spread Greek culture East
- A city-state known for its military might
- a funny story
- a sad story
- Middle Schoolers and Ancient Greeks love this.
- "Belief in many gods," like the Greeks had
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- Government run by elites
- Government run by one person with total power
- Government run by the people
- a short story with animals to send a message
- A city-state named after the goddess Athena
12 Clues: a sad story • a funny story • Government run by elites • Government run by the people • A government with elected officials • "The Great," he spread Greek culture East • A city-state known for its military might • "Belief in many gods," like the Greeks had • A city-state named after the goddess Athena • a short story with animals to send a message • ...
Egyptian Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-18
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- person who trades things without money
- hot and dry climate in Egypt
- Country linking NE Africa to the middle east
- form of writing in pictures
- Egyptian Pharoahs who wore a gold mask
- how Egyptians prepare the body for afterlife
- someone who makes things out of metal like tools
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- fertile piece of land
- a form of paper
- colorful water source, neighbor to the Nile
- place where you find polytheolism
- This water way flows South to North
12 Clues: a form of paper • fertile piece of land • form of writing in pictures • hot and dry climate in Egypt • place where you find polytheolism • This water way flows South to North • person who trades things without money • Egyptian Pharoahs who wore a gold mask • colorful water source, neighbor to the Nile • Country linking NE Africa to the middle east • ...
Week 2 Spelling Words 2023-08-30
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- you do this to make a basket.
- in the middle of two things.
- when people get together to talk.
- a road with houses on it.
- the bees give us this sweet stuff.
- my brother likes doing this with his eyes closed.
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- a light wind.
- when you have the lowest amount.
- when hot water boils you get this.
- the age when you leave school.
- the direction opposite west.
- this animal makes a dam.
12 Clues: a light wind. • this animal makes a dam. • a road with houses on it. • in the middle of two things. • the direction opposite west. • you do this to make a basket. • the age when you leave school. • when you have the lowest amount. • when people get together to talk. • when hot water boils you get this. • the bees give us this sweet stuff. • ...
The Outsiders Crossword Puzzle 2013-01-15
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- Name of the state the story takes place
- A tuft of hair growing in a different direction
- Johnny's last words to Ponyboy
- Town where Ponyboy and Johnny escape to
- Sodapop's girlfriend's name
- Two Bit's real name
- Town where the story mainly takes place
- Name of the restaurant Dally takes Pony and Johnny to
- The name of the Soc Johnny killed
- Cherry's real name
- Cotton fabric shirt usually bright colored
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- Ponyboy's favorite soda drink
- Copying or mocking
- Ponyboy's middle name
- Brave or valiant
- Name of Bob's best friend
- Sodapop's best friend
- Darry's age
- Side of town where the Greasers live on
- Era where the story takes palce
- Nickname for the rich kids
21 Clues: Darry's age • Brave or valiant • Copying or mocking • Cherry's real name • Two Bit's real name • Ponyboy's middle name • Sodapop's best friend • Name of Bob's best friend • Nickname for the rich kids • Sodapop's girlfriend's name • Ponyboy's favorite soda drink • Johnny's last words to Ponyboy • Era where the story takes palce • The name of the Soc Johnny killed • ...
8th Earth Science 1st Qtr Bonus Chapters NOS-2 2015-10-13
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- divides Earth into northern and southern hemispheres
- land
- factor having more than one value
- map coastal waters
- exploration of natural events
- measures wind speed
- crust and uppermost mantle
- relates distances
- distortion near the poles
- plate tectonics
- what will happen next in a sequence
- using a set of skills to test ideas
- low relief and elevation
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- low relief and high elevation
- densest layer of Earth
- distance above sea level
- little distortion where the globe is touched
- cloud of dust and gas
- middle number in a data set
- plastic like layer
- model of the Earth
- use common sense
- divides Earth into east and west halves
- landscape
24 Clues: land • landscape • plate tectonics • use common sense • relates distances • map coastal waters • plastic like layer • model of the Earth • measures wind speed • cloud of dust and gas • densest layer of Earth • distance above sea level • low relief and elevation • distortion near the poles • crust and uppermost mantle • middle number in a data set • low relief and high elevation • ...
Katharine-2019-8 2019-11-11
Across
- Numbers game in a newspaper
- Number of stars on USA's flag
- Canada's national sport
- Where the Sun always rises
- Canadian "Ketchup" and mustard maker
- A group of fish
- Line around the middle of Earth
- 2 to the power of 5
- Only country with purple on it's flag
- Opposite of Brunette
- Grandpa to others
- Animal on a $2 coin, usually
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- Papa and Mia
- Mommy's Chinese sign
- Colour for snow removal vehicle lights
- Favourite internet browser
- February's stone
- One of the four suits
- St. Valentine's month
- "Feelers" for an insects head
- "Ahhh Cuba"'s capital
- "What's going on over here?"
- 100 Zeros
- Number of world wonders (Traditionally)
- Earth's neighbour
25 Clues: 100 Zeros • Papa and Mia • A group of fish • February's stone • Earth's neighbour • Grandpa to others • 2 to the power of 5 • Mommy's Chinese sign • Opposite of Brunette • One of the four suits • St. Valentine's month • "Ahhh Cuba"'s capital • Canada's national sport • Favourite internet browser • Where the Sun always rises • Numbers game in a newspaper • "What's going on over here?" • ...
Noble Crossword 2020-03-25
Across
- Possibly a golf course
- Eileen and Arnold's surname
- Ian's final destination
- Susan likes to think she is one of these
- The banker of the family
- Street in East Acton
- Where William lives
- The place Percy may live
- For Megan this road leads South
- Richard's blue and white heroes
- Megan's sister
- Whales by another name
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- Indiana Jones
- Musical instrument played by Andy
- A sweet surname
- Andy's a tool!
- Type of Agent for Jon and Bianca
- Hospital where Susan was born
- Gareth and Mary's friend are both chimney sweeps
- Alison's middle name
- A winter decoration
- There are 10 of them in the family
- This car's got Soul
23 Clues: Indiana Jones • Andy's a tool! • Megan's sister • A sweet surname • Where William lives • A winter decoration • This car's got Soul • Street in East Acton • Alison's middle name • Possibly a golf course • Whales by another name • Ian's final destination • The banker of the family • The place Percy may live • Eileen and Arnold's surname • Hospital where Susan was born • ...
manufacturing 2020-04-17
Across
- is he a mole
- was on top gear
- mop wielder
- this person is not simple
- ray and sam follow this team
- we are all in this
- is he on the line
- is this a ray in the middle east
- ray blackhurst
- longest server
- the young one
- cc
- time keeper
- a birthday treat
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- this dirty chap can turn
- is rich on the buses
- angry london bridge
- gilbert o sullivan song title
- soother
- without a trace
- Baz showed this to Liz
- could this david be a sparrow
- went large
- luton residents
- danny rowe
- a bus ride away
- did adam make this in brighton
27 Clues: cc • soother • went large • danny rowe • mop wielder • time keeper • is he a mole • the young one • ray blackhurst • longest server • was on top gear • without a trace • luton residents • a bus ride away • a birthday treat • is he on the line • we are all in this • angry london bridge • is rich on the buses • Baz showed this to Liz • this dirty chap can turn • this person is not simple • ...
The History and Society of Al-Andalus 2021-01-18
Across
- a material learnt from the Chinese
- taxes
- cloth produced by weaving textile fibers
- silver coins
- the capital in 1146
- was the foundation of the economy
- to end
- the largest group
- an irrigation technique
- women took part in copying these
- were on the peninsula before the arrival of Muslims
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- people from the north of Africa
- non-muslims
- from noble families originally from the Middle East
- christians who converted to islam
- the process of making a metal object by heating it and hammering it
- Christians who hadn't converted to Islam
- basis
- gold coins
- the Muslim name for the peninsula
- islamic people from North Africa
- the capital from 929 - 1035
- revolts
23 Clues: taxes • basis • to end • revolts • gold coins • non-muslims • silver coins • the largest group • the capital in 1146 • an irrigation technique • the capital from 929 - 1035 • people from the north of Africa • islamic people from North Africa • women took part in copying these • christians who converted to islam • was the foundation of the economy • the Muslim name for the peninsula • ...
Henry Kissinger 2024-06-12
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- Execute power of the United States
- 56th secretary of state
- Founder of Chinese Communist Party
- Country west of Vietnam
- Kissinger country of birth
- Longest country in the world
- Non- Arab country in the middle east
- War with no direct fighting
- Easing of relations between countries
- Realist approach to diplomacy
- type of policy regarding other countries
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- Type of weapon that derives its power from the collision of atoms
- Type of intensive concentrated bombing
- Treating regarding nuclear arms stockpiling
- Tyrannical ruler
- Only President forced to resign
- Country north of Saudi Arabia
- Prestigious university
- Prize foundation
- Ideology based on wealth equality
- When fighting stops temporarily
- Highest degree in university
22 Clues: Tyrannical ruler • Prize foundation • Prestigious university • 56th secretary of state • Country west of Vietnam • Kissinger country of birth • War with no direct fighting • Longest country in the world • Highest degree in university • Country north of Saudi Arabia • Realist approach to diplomacy • Only President forced to resign • When fighting stops temporarily • ...
Contes, légendes et fables 2023-12-01
Across
- cruel stepmother
- ghost
- fairy
- ogre
- traitor
- sorceror/sorceress
- dwarf
- to rescue
- imprisoned
- fable
- on the eve of
- sort spell
- monarch
- to appear
- Middle East
- sword
- formula
- legend
- knight
- to disappear
- king
- giant
- the following day
- palace
- godmother
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- to fight
- monster
- magician
- heroic
- potion
- to kill
- to change
- sultan
- flying carpet
- tower
- queen
- genie/spirit
- character
- wand
- to intrigue (plot, conspire against)
- souhait wish
- magic powers
- enchanted
- evil
- in danger
- formerly, in the past
- leçon de conduite/la morale moral
- The moral of the story is that...
48 Clues: ogre • wand • evil • king • ghost • fairy • tower • queen • dwarf • fable • sword • giant • heroic • potion • sultan • legend • knight • palace • monster • to kill • traitor • monarch • formula • to fight • magician • to change • character • to rescue • to appear • enchanted • in danger • godmother • imprisoned • sort spell • Middle East • genie/spirit • souhait wish • magic powers • to disappear • flying carpet • on the eve of • cruel stepmother • the following day • ...
Crossword from Spencer 2025-12-24
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- Best accompanied by Fred and Carrie
- canned podiatry
- difficult crossing
- I was born by the _____
- to be taught, not easily mastered
- rules on rules
- Tastes like wood
- My middle name
- Monday fun day
- Museum of good play
- read in a meadow
- The two
- What we are
- found on the 6th floor of a masterpiece establishment
- Target practice?
Down
- Accidental bus stop
- 10 dollars for a good time
- Warm, earthiness, stability, and nature
- HeemayWoolamaEeelaYimaywockoDaa
- Beautifully Benched Room
- The best park?
- Hardest dish
- healthy duo
- Query towards one's meaning, ABBR.
- Chilly Blokes Best Friend?
- Just
- place of study direction
- delicious
- A nice treat
- que piso
30 Clues: Just • The two • que piso • delicious • healthy duo • What we are • Hardest dish • A nice treat • The best park? • rules on rules • My middle name • Monday fun day • canned podiatry • Tastes like wood • read in a meadow • Target practice? • difficult crossing • Accidental bus stop • Museum of good play • I was born by the _____ • Beautifully Benched Room • place of study direction • 10 dollars for a good time • ...
Animals 2023-07-04
Across
- A pet that often wonders off
- A fish with a pointy mouth
- They produce cotton
- An animal that people in the middle east can ride
- A hairy creature that eats fish
- They swing in trees
Down
- A wild dog that howls at night
- A spotted cat that can run fast
- A small Arachne
- an animal that slithers
- Looks like a chipmunk and climbs up trees
- Grey bird you can find a lot in England
12 Clues: A small Arachne • They produce cotton • They swing in trees • an animal that slithers • A fish with a pointy mouth • A pet that often wonders off • A wild dog that howls at night • A spotted cat that can run fast • A hairy creature that eats fish • Grey bird you can find a lot in England • Looks like a chipmunk and climbs up trees • ...
Countries 2022-05-16
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- Only communist country in the Middle East
- african nation never colonized
- only english speaking country in south america
- only english speaking country in central america
- African country with the largest population
- Country with which France shares the largest border
- European country with the largest population
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- Country with a South but no North
- formerly rhodesia
- Country that spawned the WW1 assassin
- state of the U.S. and formerly of Russia
- U.S. state with the longest coastline
12 Clues: formerly rhodesia • african nation never colonized • Country with a South but no North • Country that spawned the WW1 assassin • U.S. state with the longest coastline • state of the U.S. and formerly of Russia • Only communist country in the Middle East • African country with the largest population • European country with the largest population • ...
ANZAC day Crossword 2021-04-08
Across
- it's flag has the Southern cross stars
- means courageous, fearless
- fought together with New Zealand as Anzacs
- a country in the middle east
- Anzac Day is on 25th day of
- where soldiers fought in Turkey
- a person who serves in an army
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- day is on the 25th April
- a place where soldiers fight
- a flower worn on Anzac day
- first world one was between 1914 and 1918
- colour of poppies found in Gallipoli
12 Clues: day is on the 25th April • means courageous, fearless • a flower worn on Anzac day • Anzac Day is on 25th day of • a place where soldiers fight • a country in the middle east • a person who serves in an army • where soldiers fought in Turkey • colour of poppies found in Gallipoli • it's flag has the Southern cross stars • first world one was between 1914 and 1918 • ...
Vocab 2022-01-13
Across
- a person who criticizes or opposes something
- A pole you hang a sail on
- For/About each person
- Southwest Asia
- A group of people inside a large group of people
- Small boat with a mast and sail
Down
- A political party in Islam
- Not being able to stand something
- the spreading out and merging of different cultures
- Warning signal typical done by lighting a fire
- Starting to go somewhere
- The main religion in the middle east
12 Clues: Southwest Asia • For/About each person • Starting to go somewhere • A pole you hang a sail on • A political party in Islam • Small boat with a mast and sail • Not being able to stand something • The main religion in the middle east • a person who criticizes or opposes something • Warning signal typical done by lighting a fire • A group of people inside a large group of people • ...
Melissa & Dante' 2026-02-06
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- What day of the week is the wedding on?
- Who is the boss?
- What is their dog's name?
- Do they want kids?
- Where did they get engaged?
- What is Melissa's new last name?
- Where is Dante from?
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- What is Dante's favorite color?
- How many years have Melissa & Dante been dating?
- Did Dante crush on Melissa in middle school?
- Who cooks in the house?
- What is Melissa's favorite print?
- Which Plano high school did Melissa & Dante go to?
13 Clues: Who is the boss? • Do they want kids? • Where is Dante from? • Who cooks in the house? • What is their dog's name? • Where did they get engaged? • What is Dante's favorite color? • What is Melissa's new last name? • What is Melissa's favorite print? • What day of the week is the wedding on? • Did Dante crush on Melissa in middle school? • ...
6 2023-11-16
Across
- a composite front produced by occlusion.
- Moist continental mid-latitude climates have warm to cool summers and cold winters.
- a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
- a seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeast Asia, blowing from the southwest between May and September and bringing rain
- warm climate
- winds that reliably blow east to west just north and south of the equator.
- the boundary of an advancing mass of warm air, in particular the leading edge of the warm sector of a low-pressure system.
- a body of air with horizontally uniform temperature, humidity, and pressure.
- dry, cold prevailing winds that blow from the east.
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
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- a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
- a weather front or transition zone between two air masses (cold and warm), when neither air mass is advancing into the other at a speed exceeding 5 knots at the ground surface.
- an effect whereby a mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force
- cold climate
- the long-term warming of the planet's overall temperature
- the transition zone where a cold air mass is replacing a warmer air mass
- the thin sourdounding areas of the earth
- a fast, narrow current of air flowing from west to east that encircles the globe
- a wind blowing from the west.
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- the layer that protects us from the harmful rays of the sun
21 Clues: cold climate • warm climate • a wind blowing from the west. • a composite front produced by occlusion. • the thin sourdounding areas of the earth • dry, cold prevailing winds that blow from the east. • the long-term warming of the planet's overall temperature • the layer that protects us from the harmful rays of the sun • ...
age of exploration 2023-01-04
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- distance north or south of the equator, expressed in degrees.
- instrument with a magnetic pointer that indicates north
- The northern or southern half of the earth as divided by the equator or the eastern or western half as divided by a meridian.
- To be the first to find out, or see something.
- One of the oldest recorded spices, it was in use in 3000 B.C. Mesopotamia.
- A large strong cloth that is connected to a ship that is used to move the ship or boat through the water
- a visible star that is approximately aligned with the Earth's axis of rotation
- Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497 Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain
- improved navigation/mapping
- T-shaped navigational instrument invented about 1500 CE.
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- The distance east or west of the Prime Meridian in Greenwich, England, expressed in degrees
- kept track of time on board a ship so that speed,distance and work shifts could be measured.
- Conceived a plan to sail west in order to reach the east
- 1st European to realized he had discovered a new continent in the New World; America named after him
- Caravels which were used by explorers during the Age of Discovery.
- an instrument that can tell time, find altitude and latitude.
- an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia.
- One of the first Europeans to visit the lands of Kublai Khan, in China.
- Plant native to Central America and the West Indies.
- faster more efficient way to transport cargo
20 Clues: improved navigation/mapping • faster more efficient way to transport cargo • To be the first to find out, or see something. • Plant native to Central America and the West Indies. • instrument with a magnetic pointer that indicates north • Conceived a plan to sail west in order to reach the east • T-shaped navigational instrument invented about 1500 CE. • ...
Geography and Mapping 2025-08-17
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- A resource that can be replaced, like trees or wind.
- A place described by where it is compared to other places.
- The countryside, with farms or open land.
- A natural feature of Earth’s surface, like a mountain or river.
- A neighborhood area just outside a city.
- A flat area of land made by soil at the mouth of a river.
- The usual weather of a place over a long time.
- When land becomes desert, usually from overuse or drought.
- A city area.
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- The imaginary line that divides Earth into eastern and western halves.
- Materials from nature that people use, like water, trees, or minerals.
- Half of Earth, such as the Northern Hemisphere.
- A symbol on a map that shows directions (north, south, east, west).
- The exact spot where something is, often shown with latitude and longitude.
- Lines on a map that go east–west and measure distance north or south of the Equator.
- One of Earth’s seven large land areas (like Asia, Africa, or North America).
- Lines on a map that go north–south and measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
- An imaginary line around the middle of Earth that divides it into northern and southern halves.
- The shape of land, such as mountains, valleys, and plains.
- A resource that cannot be replaced quickly, like oil or coal.
- A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it.
- Shows how distances on a map compare to real distances.
- density – The number of people living in a certain area.
- An area defined by common features, such as climate, land, or culture.
- How high land is above sea level.
25 Clues: A city area. • How high land is above sea level. • A neighborhood area just outside a city. • The countryside, with farms or open land. • The usual weather of a place over a long time. • Half of Earth, such as the Northern Hemisphere. • A resource that can be replaced, like trees or wind. • Shows how distances on a map compare to real distances. • ...
East Asia 2023-04-27
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- the ruler or monarch of a Mongol tribe
- a Mongolian general and statesman who was the grandson and greatest successor of Genghis Khan
- the western part of the Mongol empire, which flourished from the mid-13th century to the end of the 14th century
- a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
- a major role in reunifying north and south China
- a portable, round tent covered and insulated with skins or felt
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- army commander
- Japan's native belief system
- a businessman who won the Mongol emperor's favor and was sent on special missions all over the region
- a moral code concerning samurai attitudes, behavior and lifestyle
- an ecoregion in East Asia covering parts of Mongolia
- object of worship
- where ability and loyalty were more important than tribal background or shared kinship with the leader
- group of islands
14 Clues: army commander • group of islands • object of worship • Japan's native belief system • the ruler or monarch of a Mongol tribe • a major role in reunifying north and south China • an ecoregion in East Asia covering parts of Mongolia • a portable, round tent covered and insulated with skins or felt • a moral code concerning samurai attitudes, behavior and lifestyle • ...
East Asia 2023-04-27
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- a title given to rulers
- who attempted to invade Japan and failed
- samurai warriors followed this code
- a large flat unfrosted grassland
- Ethnic or indigenous religion unique to Japan
- Are where large numbers of earthquakes and volcanic happens
- one of the dynasty
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- a vast waterway system
- was an Italian merchant, explorer and writer
- A divine spirt dwelling in nature
- government or the holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability
- a hereditary commander in chief in feudal Japan
- group of many islands in a large body of water
- portable round tent for Mongolians
14 Clues: one of the dynasty • a vast waterway system • a title given to rulers • a large flat unfrosted grassland • A divine spirt dwelling in nature • portable round tent for Mongolians • samurai warriors followed this code • who attempted to invade Japan and failed • was an Italian merchant, explorer and writer • Ethnic or indigenous religion unique to Japan • ...
East Asia 2023-04-27
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- A person in powers out of the vote of the people.
- The religion of japan
- Hereditary military leaders
- the devein sprit
- Major waterway
- An explore
- of fire Path along the pacific ocean that has active volcano and frequent earth quake
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- Khan Grandson of
- A stretch of water containing many islands
- Flat dry ground with limited vegetation
- Portable shelter that many would live in
- Mora code
- Horde The mixture of Turks and Mongols
- Ruler or chief
14 Clues: Mora code • An explore • Ruler or chief • Major waterway • the devein sprit • Khan Grandson of • The religion of japan • Hereditary military leaders • Flat dry ground with limited vegetation • Horde The mixture of Turks and Mongols • Portable shelter that many would live in • A stretch of water containing many islands • A person in powers out of the vote of the people. • ...
east asia 2014-04-10
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- cropping growing more than one crop a year on the same land(2 wds)
- main religion in South Korea today
- country country with high GDP and lots of industry and service (2 wds)
- farmer food and livestock raised to sell in the market (2 wds)
- belief that their is no God
- industry the production of small consumer goods (2 wds)
- farming People only grow enough food for their own family or village (2 wds)
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- picture representing a thing or an idea in written Chinese
- ruler with absolute authority
- law legal rule during periods of strict military control (2 wds)
- needles are inserted into body to help cure illness
- country country with low industrial production and lacking modern technology (2 wds)
- narrow strip of land separating North from South Korea
- ruler inherits their position by virtue of being born into royal family
14 Clues: belief that their is no God • ruler with absolute authority • main religion in South Korea today • needles are inserted into body to help cure illness • narrow strip of land separating North from South Korea • industry the production of small consumer goods (2 wds) • picture representing a thing or an idea in written Chinese • ...
East Asia 2014-04-10
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- type of farming where food and livestock are raised to sell in the market
- needles are inserted into body to help cure illness
- ruler with absolute authority
- growing more than one crop a year on the same land(2 wds)
- legal rule during periods of strict military control (2 wds)
- narrow strip of land seperating North from South Korea
- picture representing a thing or an idea in written Chinese
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- belief that their is no God
- type of farming people only grow enough food for thier own family or village
- the production of small consumer goods (2 wds)
- main religion in South Korea today
- country with high GDP and lots of industry and service
- country with low industrial production and lacking modern technology
- ruler inherits their position by virtue of being born into royal family
14 Clues: belief that their is no God • ruler with absolute authority • main religion in South Korea today • the production of small consumer goods (2 wds) • needles are inserted into body to help cure illness • country with high GDP and lots of industry and service • narrow strip of land seperating North from South Korea • ...
East Asia 2024-04-09
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- A widespread Asian religion or philosophy.
- People who move from place to place.
- A payment from conquered peoples or to a more powerful country.
- Based on the worship of spirits and ideas of purity
- Chinese inventions that transformed the world.
- Japan, South Korea, and Tawian were allied with the US and they all had market economies.
- Dynasty that ruled Japan for more than 200 years.
- A waterway linking northern and southern China built by the Sui dynasty.
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- Command economies, based on government planning and control.
- Wall built by the Ming to protect their border.
- A system of many government officials who carry out government rules and regulations.
- A great general who ruled japan lost his power and the emperor was restored to the supreme position.
- To return to a former condition.
- led the nomadic mongols.
14 Clues: led the nomadic mongols. • To return to a former condition. • People who move from place to place. • A widespread Asian religion or philosophy. • Chinese inventions that transformed the world. • Wall built by the Ming to protect their border. • Dynasty that ruled Japan for more than 200 years. • Based on the worship of spirits and ideas of purity • ...
Middle East 1500-20th Century Part 2 2014-01-16
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- The section of the map labeled with a number one shows the extent of the _____________ Empire.
- He introduced political and economic reforms, increased foreign trade, and modernized the army in Egypt; known as “the father of modern Egypt”
- Nationalism, the rise of pashas, and European powers that were eager to seize their land led to the slow downfall of the ______________
- Uprisings headed by Palestinians in the occupied territories(by Israel) were known as
- Russia and Britain, both interested in Iranian oil fields, persuaded the Iranian government to grant them.
- The section of the map labeled with a number two shows the extent of the _____________ Empire.
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- What was the name of the agreement signed between the Israelis and Palestinians in 1993 that outlined a plan to grant Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank limited self-rule?
- Lands seized by Israel during the 1967 war from neighboring Arab nations are known as
- A displaced group of Arabs who lived or still live in the area formerly called Palestine and now called Israel.
- In the Ottoman Empire, ____________ were provincial rulers, who had gradually increased their power within the empire by the early 1800s.
- Which religion was most common in the Ottoman Empire?
- Rulers of the Ottoman Turkish empire were called
- The Suez Canal is a waterway in ________ that connects the Mediterranean and Red Seas(connects Asia, Europe, and Africa through trade).
13 Clues: Rulers of the Ottoman Turkish empire were called • Which religion was most common in the Ottoman Empire? • Lands seized by Israel during the 1967 war from neighboring Arab nations are known as • Uprisings headed by Palestinians in the occupied territories(by Israel) were known as • ...
French Revolution 2022-11-07
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- political party made by the Third Estate.
- important revolutionary act that displayed the belief of political authorities coming from nation’s people and not monarchs.
- people that enjoyed certain privileges because of their money but had to pay taxes as peasants did.
- privileged class in France from the Middle Ages.
- a state prison on the east side of Paris.
- political and social system of the Kingdom of France in the Late Middle Ages.
- someone who left France during the revolutionary period.
- synonym for complains.
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- the rule of five-member committee that worked to eliminate the Jacobin Reign of Terror.
- name of the revolutionary assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate.
- radical democrat and key figure in the French Revolution.
- machine used to behead people.
- a period of panic and riot by peasants.
- meeting of the three estates to deal with financial and social crises.
- members of a knit political faction.
15 Clues: synonym for complains. • machine used to behead people. • members of a knit political faction. • a period of panic and riot by peasants. • political party made by the Third Estate. • a state prison on the east side of Paris. • privileged class in France from the Middle Ages. • someone who left France during the revolutionary period. • ...
Key facts 2019-05-01
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- Opposite of south
- Instrument that shows direction
- It shows the Earth on flat surface
- Line around the middle of the Earth
- How far east or west a place is
- lines Lines showing latitude and longitude on maps
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- Where the axis meets the Earth's surface
- Half of the Earth
- It shows the distance on a map
- How far north or south a place is
- Place opposite the Arctic
11 Clues: Opposite of south • Half of the Earth • Place opposite the Arctic • It shows the distance on a map • Instrument that shows direction • How far east or west a place is • How far north or south a place is • It shows the Earth on flat surface • Line around the middle of the Earth • Where the axis meets the Earth's surface • lines Lines showing latitude and longitude on maps
AP Human Chapter 8 Vocab 2018-01-18
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- Surrounded by a larger region.
- Reallocation of electoral seats.
- Movement in the middle east in 2011.
- Government run by a single person with ultimate power.
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- Using boundaries to separate clearly.
- Attitude that unifies people.
- The south during the civil war.
- The governmental system of the U.S.
- Distance from center doesn't vary.
- When a country keeps it's land well defended.
- Marking a states territory with an invisible line.
11 Clues: Attitude that unifies people. • Surrounded by a larger region. • The south during the civil war. • Reallocation of electoral seats. • Distance from center doesn't vary. • The governmental system of the U.S. • Movement in the middle east in 2011. • Using boundaries to separate clearly. • When a country keeps it's land well defended. • ...
Hammurabi, King of Babylon 2023-11-17
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- the Code of Hammurabi stated that all individuals have these
- a great ruler of Babylon
- a complaint against another person
- An official paper or certificate
- Hammurabi was this as well as a ruler
- to live
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- The area of the Middle East that included Babylon
- the period of time a ruler is in power
- A city and the surrounding farmland
- having to do with the army
- a friend
11 Clues: to live • a friend • a great ruler of Babylon • having to do with the army • An official paper or certificate • a complaint against another person • A city and the surrounding farmland • Hammurabi was this as well as a ruler • the period of time a ruler is in power • The area of the Middle East that included Babylon • the Code of Hammurabi stated that all individuals have these
Kushner 2025-10-26
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- Holiday celebrated with decorated huts
- What we hope for in the Middle East
- The reason we all missed school for so long
- Where we dance in circles and give out candy
- In which the Class of 2030 toured
- Evening filled with games and school spirit
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- What the hostages did this past Simchat Torah
- Jewish Homeland
- School itself
- New year with apples and honey
- Fast day full of repentance
11 Clues: School itself • Jewish Homeland • Fast day full of repentance • New year with apples and honey • In which the Class of 2030 toured • What we hope for in the Middle East • Holiday celebrated with decorated huts • The reason we all missed school for so long • Evening filled with games and school spirit • Where we dance in circles and give out candy • ...
AUDL Teams 2023-08-25
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- This is the only East Coast team going into championship weekend in 2023
- This team in the central division's last game was against the Mechanix
- This team was second place in the South Division but had more wins than the first place team
- The team based out of detroit
- This team used to be called the Spinners
- This team loves to run and finished first in the South Division
- This WINDY team hails from the nations capital
- This team finished the season of 2023 with a record of 2-10 and was tied for last in the south division
- This team's logo is a man with a moustache and pilot goggles
- This team plays in San Diego
- This Oakland Team's name has 8 legs
- This team has a two word name and comes from MN
- This is in the East Division and finished with a record of 7-6 in 2023
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- This team is from Pittsburgh
- This team went 4-8 and they are in the West Division
- This team went 12-1 and their only loss was to the Empire
- This team has a compound word and a capital letter in the middle of its name
- This team plays in the state that the Rocky Mountains are in
- This name makes sense because the state that they play in was the 'first to take flight'
- This Texas Team has just finished their first season in 2023
- This team is from the same city Wrigley Field is in
- This team finished last in the East Division in 2023
- This city's hockey team is called the Maple Leafs
- This team's name is short for Nitroglycerin
24 Clues: This team is from Pittsburgh • This team plays in San Diego • The team based out of detroit • This Oakland Team's name has 8 legs • This team used to be called the Spinners • This team's name is short for Nitroglycerin • This WINDY team hails from the nations capital • This team has a two word name and comes from MN • This city's hockey team is called the Maple Leafs • ...
Chapter 2 Vocabulary 2025-09-15
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- a native of the Asian nation of Mongolia
- the Spanish word for conqueror
- the rebellion of a ship’s crew against the captain
- an official journey to speak with the government of another country
- relating to the Middle Ages in Europe
- a system of trade for goods and services that uses money rather than barter
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- a society that chiefly relies on agriculture or farming
- a narrow piece of land that connects two larger land masses
- an infection caused by a virus and spread by mosquitos in warm climates
- an area in the Middle East special to the Jewish, Islamic, and Christian Faiths
- a system of money
- complete ownership or control of a resource or industry
- to change from one belief or religion to another
13 Clues: a system of money • the Spanish word for conqueror • relating to the Middle Ages in Europe • a native of the Asian nation of Mongolia • to change from one belief or religion to another • the rebellion of a ship’s crew against the captain • a society that chiefly relies on agriculture or farming • complete ownership or control of a resource or industry • ...
science crossword puzzle 2022-10-21
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- cold moist air over water
- near poles, blow east to west between 60 and 90 degrees lattitude
- means "middle"
- hot and dry air masses
- movement of air in different air pressure
- dark ,low level clouds, showers of rain
- highest layer,hottest layer corioliseffect the effect of earths rotation, on winds
- wispy, feathery clouds,high in sky
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- clear skies , calm air
- has the "ozone" and is the 2nd lowest layer
- calmer winds, where the deserts are
- gray clouds, covers entire sky
- sea breeze , land breeze
- lowest layer in the atmosphere
- large clouds, thunderstorms
- fluffy white clouds, looks like cottons
- warmer air mass
- layer of gases the surround the earth
18 Clues: means "middle" • warmer air mass • clear skies , calm air • hot and dry air masses • sea breeze , land breeze • cold moist air over water • large clouds, thunderstorms • gray clouds, covers entire sky • lowest layer in the atmosphere • wispy, feathery clouds,high in sky • calmer winds, where the deserts are • layer of gases the surround the earth • ...
Toledo: City of the Three Cultures 2019-11-10
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- the religious book of Muslims
- the religion of Christians
- people who practice Christianity
- people who practice Islam
- the religious building of Jews
- a group of land or countries ruled by only one country
- the religious book of Christians
- a language spoken in Israel and by many Jews
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- the religious building of Christians
- an Arabic empire
- the religion of Jews
- a language spoken by the Romans and in the Catholic Church
- the religious book of Jews
- a country ruled by a king or queen
- the religious building of Muslims
- the religion of Muslims
- a language spoken in North Africa and the Middle East
- people who practice Judaism
18 Clues: an Arabic empire • the religion of Jews • the religion of Muslims • people who practice Islam • the religious book of Jews • the religion of Christians • people who practice Judaism • the religious book of Muslims • the religious building of Jews • people who practice Christianity • the religious book of Christians • the religious building of Muslims • ...
Arab-Israeli Review 2026-01-05
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- This dissolution of this empire after WWI was treated by Great Britain and France as spoils of war ]
- This organization was tasked with partitioning Palestine in 1947
- The Arab-Israeli War of 1948-1949 created millions of Palestinian
- This event brought worldwide sympathy and interest to the creation of a Jewish homeland.
- This city is holy to both Jews, Christians and Muslims
- ____ -determination means that people have the right to choose under which government they want to live.
- The territory comprised of the eastern Mediterranean region, comprising parts of modern Israel and the Palestinian territories
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- A 19th century nationalist movement. When European Jews called for a plan for Jews to move back to Palestine.
- Name given to the British declaration of support for the “establishment in Palestine of a National Home for the Jewish people.”
- The holiest spot for Jews in Jerusalem, which is the site of the last Jewish Temple
- Great Britain was given control over Palestine, which is called this, similar to a colony.
- A group of people who share a heritage, a culture, or perhaps a system of beliefs.
- When Jews left Palestine and scattered throughout the Middle East and the Mediterranean region.
- This broke out immediately after Israel was created
- A large ethnic group referring to those who speak Arabic as their native tongue
- The secret agreement between France and Great Britain which called for the division of Ottoman Empire lands in the Middle East after World War I
- The territory that borders with the Mediterranean Sea that is comprised mostly of a Palestinian population
17 Clues: This broke out immediately after Israel was created • This city is holy to both Jews, Christians and Muslims • This organization was tasked with partitioning Palestine in 1947 • The Arab-Israeli War of 1948-1949 created millions of Palestinian • A large ethnic group referring to those who speak Arabic as their native tongue • ...
On Screen 2 Unit 2 Berit Toome 2024-02-12
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- island
- passenger
- travel by coach
- underground
- cabin
- trip
- board a plane
- in the north west
- in the south
- cancelled flight
- cruise
- in the west
- B&B
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- voyage
- polluted sea
- delayed flight
- desert
- in the east
- heavy traffic
- in the south east
- stay in a hostel
- go camping
- in the north east
- platform
- journey
- valley
- in the north
- dog sledding
- in the south west
- missed flight
30 Clues: B&B • trip • cabin • voyage • island • desert • valley • cruise • journey • platform • passenger • go camping • in the east • underground • in the west • polluted sea • in the north • dog sledding • in the south • heavy traffic • board a plane • missed flight • delayed flight • travel by coach • stay in a hostel • cancelled flight • in the south east • in the north east • in the north west • in the south west
8th grade Map city 2023-11-19
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- It's next to the bar, on the corner of Dawn Road and Pacific Avenue
- It's next to the post office, on the corner of Tide Road and Winter Road
- It's in front of the school and beside the police station, on Sunset Street
- It's on Winter Road, behind the phone company
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- It's on Dawn Road, between bookstore and south park
- It´s on Pacific Avenue, next to east park
- It's on Marine Parkway, in the middle of the bank and the cinema
- It's on the corner of Breeze Avenue and Tide Road
- It's on Sunset Street, between day care and east park
9 Clues: It´s on Pacific Avenue, next to east park • It's on Winter Road, behind the phone company • It's on the corner of Breeze Avenue and Tide Road • It's on Dawn Road, between bookstore and south park • It's on Sunset Street, between day care and east park • It's on Marine Parkway, in the middle of the bank and the cinema • ...
DBX International 2016-02-13
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- The maxium number allowed or permitted
- The capital city of England
- Afriaca, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Middle East, Oceania
- Dubai International Airport
- Now is February, what was last month?
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- A place to go and board a plane
- A person travelling in a plane, car, bus, boat...
- People you serve
- A city in New Zealand
- 1,2,3,4,5,X,7,8,9,
10 Clues: People you serve • 1,2,3,4,5,X,7,8,9, • A city in New Zealand • The capital city of England • Dubai International Airport • A place to go and board a plane • Now is February, what was last month? • The maxium number allowed or permitted • A person travelling in a plane, car, bus, boat... • Afriaca, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Middle East, Oceania
Canada's Provinces and Capital Cities 2020-05-27
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- the capital city of Yukon territory
- the capital city of British Columbia
- the territory furthest east in Canada
- the capital city of Nova Scotia
- the initials of the smallest province in Canada
- the capital city of Alberta
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- the capital city of Ontario
- the capital city of Canada
- the province in the middle of the Prairie provinces
- the French speaking province
10 Clues: the capital city of Canada • the capital city of Ontario • the capital city of Alberta • the French speaking province • the capital city of Nova Scotia • the capital city of Yukon territory • the capital city of British Columbia • the territory furthest east in Canada • the initials of the smallest province in Canada • the province in the middle of the Prairie provinces
stateman week3 2024-11-12
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- Language spoken in many South American countries
- Awards given to artists for achievements in the music industry
- Humpbacked land animal found in the Middle East
- Popular rabbit food
- Better ____ than ever
- Barbie’s boyfriend
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- Tyler the Creator’s new album
- December- January zodiac sign
- Period piece drama set in the regency age
- Newly released movie musical starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo
10 Clues: Barbie’s boyfriend • Popular rabbit food • Better ____ than ever • Tyler the Creator’s new album • December- January zodiac sign • Period piece drama set in the regency age • Humpbacked land animal found in the Middle East • Language spoken in many South American countries • Awards given to artists for achievements in the music industry • ...
Jason (Indonesia) 2022-05-09
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- is divided among three countries
- A religion that started in middle east
- I plot of land covered with water
- The capital of Indonesia
- is a large land-form
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- A group of island
- is a large land-form that spits out lava
- Home to more then 57% of Indonesians
- is a large island in western Indonesia
- The largest continent
10 Clues: A group of island • is a large land-form • The largest continent • The capital of Indonesia • is divided among three countries • I plot of land covered with water • Home to more then 57% of Indonesians • A religion that started in middle east • is a large island in western Indonesia • is a large land-form that spits out lava
Puzzle # 49 2023-02-05
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- - A market in the Middle East
- - Hard to grasp, catch, or achieve
- - The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation
- - Abandoned or neglected
- - Intensity of cruelty or violence
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- - Making marks that cannot be removed
- - Overjoyed, full of high-spirited delight
- - Suitable or fit for living in
- - Overbearing pride or self-importance
- - A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
10 Clues: - Abandoned or neglected • - A market in the Middle East • - Suitable or fit for living in • - Hard to grasp, catch, or achieve • - Intensity of cruelty or violence • - Making marks that cannot be removed • - Overbearing pride or self-importance • - A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds • - Overjoyed, full of high-spirited delight • ...
Yb 2025-10-01
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- Around 1027 B.C., they conquered the Shang
- fought for 500 years
- The Greeks called him a "Law-Giver."
- invented paper, gunpowder, matches,
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- What other man but "Cyrus"after having overturned an empire,
- Reigned from 485-465 bc
- Unified China.
- Established a tax-collecting system.
- often refers to the territory spanning the Middle East once
- family ruled 202 BC until A.D. 220
10 Clues: Unified China. • fought for 500 years • Reigned from 485-465 bc • family ruled 202 BC until A.D. 220 • invented paper, gunpowder, matches, • Established a tax-collecting system. • The Greeks called him a "Law-Giver." • Around 1027 B.C., they conquered the Shang • often refers to the territory spanning the Middle East once • ...
Melody Godfred Crossworld Puzzle 2021-10-28
8 Clues: Melodys global movement • Melody attended ___ school • country in the middle east • ones self esteem/importance • engaged or learned in philosophy • First in her family to go to ________ • First published in 2016 was her _____ book. • a person who organizes and operates a business
Hammurabi, King of Babylon 2023-01-04
8 Clues: friend • money paid to workers • a great ruler of Babylon • having to do with the army • to bring together into one • a plan for conquering an enemy • a period of time a leader rules • region in the Middle East where Babylon was
GH Madisen Corsey World History 6th Period 2021-05-24
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- The Central Treaty Organization
- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
- nien Cheng imprisoned experience
- Palestine Liberation Organization
- Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
- Chinese Communist Party
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- trilogy writer Naguib Mahfouz tells about a merchant family in Egypt in the 1920s
- intercontinental ballistic missiles
- A collection of Mao’s thoughts
- After this event, the Soviet Union sent advisers to Cuba
- Mao began a more radical program known as
- an ally of the United States in the Middle East in the 1950s and 1960s
- People's Liberation Army
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
15 Clues: Chinese Communist Party • People's Liberation Army • A collection of Mao’s thoughts • The Central Treaty Organization • nien Cheng imprisoned experience • Palestine Liberation Organization • Southeast Asia Treaty Organization • intercontinental ballistic missiles • The North Atlantic Treaty Organization • Council for Mutual Economic Assistance • ...
Test Your Noodle Friday #1 2021-09-09
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- name of hurricane currently affecting East Coast
- in Greek mythology, Achilles' heel was injured with
- the oldest person at your table must receive this answer from room 9 windows
- teacher in room 16
- Mrs. Bode's maiden name
- actor who played Edward Scissorhands
- Georgia is famous for what fruit
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- city of original Starbucks
- what famous American was assassinated in 1865
- last state by alphabetical order
- country that Black Panther leads
- middle color of flag of Ireland
- Batman's first name
- more of this than people in New Zealand
- while fetching a pail of water Jack broke his what
15 Clues: teacher in room 16 • Batman's first name • Mrs. Bode's maiden name • city of original Starbucks • middle color of flag of Ireland • last state by alphabetical order • country that Black Panther leads • Georgia is famous for what fruit • actor who played Edward Scissorhands • more of this than people in New Zealand • what famous American was assassinated in 1865 • ...
Spelling, week 5 2023-10-25
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- tool used for determining direction (n,s,e,w)
- like a nail, but needs to be twisted not hammered
- I tripped and got a _____ on my knee
- loud yell
- part of a backpack that goes over the shoulder
- synonyms are power and toughness
- You should ____ before you run.
- lines on a map running north to south
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- rhymes with beak, peak, leak
- imaginary line around the middle of the earth
- half of the earth
- synonym of wiggle
- a piece of yarn
- lines on a map running east to west
- Dogs and cats play with ______ toys.
15 Clues: loud yell • a piece of yarn • half of the earth • synonym of wiggle • rhymes with beak, peak, leak • You should ____ before you run. • synonyms are power and toughness • lines on a map running east to west • I tripped and got a _____ on my knee • Dogs and cats play with ______ toys. • lines on a map running north to south • tool used for determining direction (n,s,e,w) • ...
Books 2023-04-18
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- century that binding books were first done
- Greek author of iliad
- most spoken language on earth
- Common type of stitching used for bookbinding
- portuguese for bookbinder
- oldest surviving book
- first book to be made with printing press in the west
- J.k Rowling, Harper Lee, and George Orwell are all these
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- 1001 ____ of these arabian tales
- second most quoted author of all time
- manuscript with unreadable text and pictures
- cowhide, used for bookbinding
- inventor of first cloth and paper spine
- Thomas Paine's pamphlet explaining need for for independence
- Language used in middle east
15 Clues: Greek author of iliad • oldest surviving book • portuguese for bookbinder • Language used in middle east • cowhide, used for bookbinding • most spoken language on earth • 1001 ____ of these arabian tales • second most quoted author of all time • inventor of first cloth and paper spine • century that binding books were first done • manuscript with unreadable text and pictures • ...
Books 2023-04-18
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- century that binding books were first done
- Greek author of iliad
- most spoken language on earth
- Common type of stitching used for bookbinding
- portuguese for bookbinder
- oldest surviving book
- first book to be made with printing press in the west
- J.k Rowling, Harper Lee, and George Orwell are all these
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- 1001 ____ of these arabian tales
- second most quoted author of all time
- manuscript with unreadable text and pictures
- cowhide, used for bookbinding
- inventor of first cloth and paper spine
- Thomas Paine's pamphlet explaining need for for independence
- Language used in middle east
15 Clues: Greek author of iliad • oldest surviving book • portuguese for bookbinder • Language used in middle east • cowhide, used for bookbinding • most spoken language on earth • 1001 ____ of these arabian tales • second most quoted author of all time • inventor of first cloth and paper spine • century that binding books were first done • manuscript with unreadable text and pictures • ...
SPRING TRIVIA 2026-02-25
Across
- Lots of these show up in spring
- Many an Easter color
- Sport that begins in spring
- A young tree
- Sneeze inducer in spring
- ____ Spring - event in early 2010's when people across the Middle East and northern Africa attempted democratic reforms
- Astronomical event signifying first day of spring
Down
- St. _______ Day
- Runny nose & itchy eyes perhaps
- You might see a double one of these if you're lucky
- Lots of people hide these in spring
- Cute rabbit
- Spring _____ - when students tend to lose focus
- What flowers do in the spring
- Trees get these back in spring
15 Clues: Cute rabbit • A young tree • St. _______ Day • Many an Easter color • Sneeze inducer in spring • Sport that begins in spring • What flowers do in the spring • Trees get these back in spring • Lots of these show up in spring • Runny nose & itchy eyes perhaps • Lots of people hide these in spring • Spring _____ - when students tend to lose focus • ...
Study Guide for Quiz on Chapter 18 Sections 2 & 4 2023-03-01
Across
- US providing economic support to Europe postwar
- US president
- middle east could request aid from the US
- Republican senator for New York
- pursuing a dangerous policy
- US will give support if Communist attacked them
- American pilot
- World powers meet together to discuss issues
- the act of keeping something in
Down
- war between the US and the Soviet Union
- central intelligence agency
- A country that is independent but is heavily influenced by outside sources
- Spy plane
- first secretary of the Communist Party
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- was the President and was Supreme Commander
- US and Britain provided air relief
- Between Soviet Union and 7 others
18 Clues: Spy plane • US president • American pilot • central intelligence agency • pursuing a dangerous policy • Republican senator for New York • the act of keeping something in • Between Soviet Union and 7 others • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • US and Britain provided air relief • first secretary of the Communist Party • war between the US and the Soviet Union • ...
As the Lemon Tree Grows 2024-03-11
Across
- Salama leaves Syria through a ?
- How did Layla die?
- Where does Salama and Kenan get married?
- Who comes to terrorize the hospital?
- a country in the Middle East
- Am's daughter, Salama threaten to kill her
- Salama's husband
- What is Kenan's brother name?
Down
- how did Salama's mom die
- What activity did Kenan and Salama do before he proposed?
- Who officiates Salama and Kenan's wedding
- Where is Hamza?
- What do Kenan and Salama share when they are stressed?
- He is an hallucination in Salama's mind
- Hamza's wife
- is paid to smuggle people out of Syria
- What is Kenan's sister name?
- the first kid who dies at the hospital
- who warns Salama that the hospital is going to be bombed?
19 Clues: Hamza's wife • Where is Hamza? • Salama's husband • How did Layla die? • how did Salama's mom die • What is Kenan's sister name? • a country in the Middle East • What is Kenan's brother name? • Salama leaves Syria through a ? • Who comes to terrorize the hospital? • is paid to smuggle people out of Syria • the first kid who dies at the hospital • ...
The Medieval Christian Church 2023-11-10
Across
- The act of selling church positions/offices to the highest bidder
- The name of the Church in the West--led by a single pope who claims papal supremacy
- Order of monks who sought to end heresy in the church
- In the East this Christian religious holiday is a bigger one than Christmas
- A man who devoted his life to serving God and the church, often did physical labor and farming as act of service, took care of sick. Took vows of poverty.
- As the church grew in wealth power, it built these grand churches to show God's power
- Sacred rituals of the church such as baptism, marriage, confession, burial rites
- The divide in the church that led the Roman Catholic church and Eastern Orthodox church to disown each other
- Order of monks who sought to help people through good works
- Nuns lived and worked here
- The name of the Church in the East--they have a council of patriarchs who lead instead of a single pope
- Beliefs that are outside of church teachings or doctrines
Down
- Monks lived and worked here
- The ultimate head of the Catholic church, seen as God's representative on earth
- The idea that that pope should have authority over all things secular and non-secular
- To banish or remove from the church
- The name of the land in Italy that was controlled/ruled by the Pope
- An order the pope would give to shut down church services in a region/kingdom in order to punish a King
- Areas of life not governed or controlled by the church
- Leader of the Eastern Orthodox church
- Images of saints in the church that launched a huge controversy/fight in the East. Resentment brewed when the Pope intervened and said the icons should stay.
- Priests in the West were NOT allowed to do this, but priests in the East could
- As one of these, a woman could escape some of the restrictions placed on her in the Middle Ages and serve many roles such as teacher, writer, scholar, nurse
23 Clues: Nuns lived and worked here • Monks lived and worked here • To banish or remove from the church • Leader of the Eastern Orthodox church • Order of monks who sought to end heresy in the church • Areas of life not governed or controlled by the church • Beliefs that are outside of church teachings or doctrines • Order of monks who sought to help people through good works • ...
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8 Clues: Source of energy • Anwar El-Sadat ruling • A type of major waterway • Nation in the Middle East • The protection of basic freedoms • Brief but impactful conflict in 1967 • Region with a long history of conflict • Place where Pres. Carter returned a waterway
Famous Rivers 2024-08-22
Across
- A river in South Asia
- A river that carved the Grand Canyon
- A major river in Southeast Asia
- A river running through London, England
- The longest river in Asia
- A river that flows through Iraq and Syria
- A river in the Middle East
- A major river in South America
- A river flowing through Paris, France
- River A major river in China
Down
- The longest river in the world, located in Africa
- The longest river in Europe
- A major river in Central Africa
- A major river in the United States
- A sacred river in India
- A major river in Australia
- A major river in Western Europe
- A major river in Europe
18 Clues: A river in South Asia • A sacred river in India • A major river in Europe • The longest river in Asia • A major river in Australia • A river in the Middle East • The longest river in Europe • River A major river in China • A major river in South America • A major river in Central Africa • A major river in Southeast Asia • A major river in Western Europe • ...
Seeds of Peace Camp 2024-01-20
Cold War 2017-05-18
Across
- the US and Soviet policies of holding huge arsenals of nuclear weapons to prevent war
- president of United States from 1945-1953
- War state of political hostility between USSR and US
- building up armies and stores of weapons to keep up with an enemy
- alliance formed by US, Great Britain, France, Pakistan, Philippines, Australia and New Zealand to stem communist aggression in the East
- emerged as the new leader of the Soviet Union in 1955
- a plan to keep something, such as communism, within its existing geographical boundaries and prevent further aggressive moves
- political system in which private owners control industry
- the first human-made space satellite sent by the Soviets to orbit Earth
- military alliance joined by Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania
- the Soviet Union's response to the Marshall Plan
- the American and British response to the Soviet blockade
- the concrete block barrier separating West Berlin from East Berlin
Down
- war that resulted from two separate governments emerging in this country, caused by worsened US and Soviet relations
- alliance formed by Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Great Britain and US to prevent Soviet expansion into the Middle East
- a long war that resulted from France refusing to let go of Indochina
- a war in which the powers in conflict use third parties as substitutes instead of fighting each other directly
- a country that is economically and politically dependent on another country
- the idea that if one country falls to communism, neighboring countries will also fall
- confrontation between US and USSR that brought the world closer to nuclear war
- invasion of Cuba by exiled Cuban fighters; approved by Kennedy
- USSR's response to US, France and Great Britain's plans to create a West German government
- political theory derived from Karl Marx; official ideology of USSR
- a program that provided $13 billion to rebuild war-torn Europe
- alliance formed when Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Netherlands, Great Britain, Italy, Denmark, Norway, Portugal and Iceland signed a treaty with United States and Canada
25 Clues: president of United States from 1945-1953 • the Soviet Union's response to the Marshall Plan • War state of political hostility between USSR and US • emerged as the new leader of the Soviet Union in 1955 • the American and British response to the Soviet blockade • political system in which private owners control industry • ...
SIX AGES 2012-08-17
Across
- Emperor of the Christian empire in the East
- Benedict's Sister
- Secret knowledge
- Traced to the priest Arius
- Had the idea of justification
- A priest who preached in the city of Alexandria
- Translated the Bible into Latin
- Rebirh of art, literature etc.
Down
- named after Bishop Cornelius Jansen
- Became Pope Gregory VII
- was founded by Emperor Constantine
- Describes the middle ages as a time of the greatest contrast and contradiction
- He was a scientist and a Jesuit missionary to China
- title given to the important theologians and teachers of the earl Christian Church
- Apostle of Germany
15 Clues: Secret knowledge • Benedict's Sister • Apostle of Germany • Became Pope Gregory VII • Traced to the priest Arius • Had the idea of justification • Rebirh of art, literature etc. • Translated the Bible into Latin • was founded by Emperor Constantine • named after Bishop Cornelius Jansen • Emperor of the Christian empire in the East • A priest who preached in the city of Alexandria • ...
