middle east Crossword Puzzles
Middle Ages 2025-09-29
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- a member of the religious clergy, like a priest or vicar
- the qualities valued by knights, such as polite manners, loyalty, and trustworthiness
- a person who learns a skill or trade by working with someone who has mastered the skill
- a system for organizing groups of their importance or social standing
- a person who owns or works in a grain mill
- the unique and entire set of characteristics that make up what a person or thing is considered to be
- the way a fictional character's identity is developed and shown in a story, play, or movie
- a person who is educated and studies or attends school
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- a person from the medieval church who calls, or summons, people before the church for their crimes
- a person who runs an inn
- a person who hunts or fishes without permission on someone else's property
- a person who delivers babies
- a long trip taken to a sacred place for a religious or moral purpose
- the main character in a work of fiction
- a person who sells official pardons, or excuses from sins,from the church
15 Clues: a person who runs an inn • a person who delivers babies • the main character in a work of fiction • a person who owns or works in a grain mill • a person who is educated and studies or attends school • a member of the religious clergy, like a priest or vicar • a long trip taken to a sacred place for a religious or moral purpose • ...
Rhetorical Terms East 2021-10-08
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- Appeal using logic, statistics, reason
- A deliberate overstatement for emphasis
- Putting two dissimilar ideas or items next to one another to make people compare them
- A comparison that uses like or as or than
- A question with an obvious answer
- Reference to a well-known person, place, artistic piece, or historical event
- The circumstances surrounding the writing; time, location, culture
- Language that makes the audience see or sense; figurative language
- Appeal based on emotion
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- Reinforcing an idea using a variety of techniques
- Giving abstract ideas or inanimate object human form or qualities
- The writer's attitude toward the subject or audience
- Repetition of grammatical structure
- Appeal that relies on the likability and reliability of the speaker
- A comparison of one thing as being another
- Reinforcing an idea using the exact same phrase more than once
- emphasizing an idea by deliberately making it seem less important than it is
17 Clues: Appeal based on emotion • A question with an obvious answer • Repetition of grammatical structure • Appeal using logic, statistics, reason • A deliberate overstatement for emphasis • A comparison that uses like or as or than • A comparison of one thing as being another • Reinforcing an idea using a variety of techniques • ...
Classical East Vocab 2023-09-13
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- period of great cultural achievement
- government officials
- in Hindu belief, the religious and moral duties of an individual
- (about 259 B.C.–210 B.C.) was originally named Zhao Zheng. He was the son of the king of the Qin territory. At age 13, Zheng became the king of Qin. He proclaimed himself Shi Huangdi, or “First Emperor.” Using spies, loyal generals, and bribery, he removed the leaders of six other surrounding states to create a unified China under his authoritarian rule. However, the unified China he created was too dependent on Shi Huangdi. The Qin dynasty collapsed four years after his death.
- rise and fall of Chinese dynasties according to the Mandate of Heaven
- large landmass that juts out from a continent
- in the belief system established in Aryan India, the single spiritual power that resides in all things
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- Siddhartha Gautama (circa 563 b.c.– 483 b.c.) was born a prince in India. Encounters with human suffering led him to leave his royal life to seek out the cause of suffering and sorrow. He sought answers from scholars and meditated until he developed a spiritual explanation for life. He became known as the “Buddha,” and began teaching his beliefs to others. He taught the Four Noble Truths and encouraged the faithful to follow the Eightfold Path.
- Laozi means “Master Lao” or “Old Master” in the Chinese language. An old man when Confucius was a young scholar, Laozi was born in a small village in ancient China. He was appointed a historian in one of the Zhou dynasty courts. Laozi developed a philosophy of inner calm, purity of mind, and living in harmony with nature that is called Dao, or the way of the universe. His book, The Way of Life, had enormous influence on Chinese life.
- loosely organized system of government in which local lords governed their own lands but owed military service and other support to a greater lord
- (156 b.c.–87 b.c.) was given the name Liu Che at birth. As the eleventh son of the Han emperor Jingdi, he would not have been destined to rule. However, the influence of his relatives changed this and he became emperor in 141 b.c.. Determined to expand his dynasty’s rule, he succeeded, though it came at a high cost to his soldiers and people. Liu Che made Confucianism the state religion. He was given the title Wudi (Martial Emperor) upon his death.
- written symbols in writing systems such as that of the Chinese
- in traditional Indian society, an unchangeable social group into which a person is born
- (551B.C.–479 B.C.) is China’s most famous philosopher. His teachings about the importance of education and public service influenced many eastern Asian civilizations. His ancestors, members of the aristocracy, were poor by the time of Confucius’s birth. By the age of 15, Confucius was dedicated to the life of a scholar. Although his ideas about the proper way to live guided millions of people, Confucius’s own life was simple and reflected a deep humility.
- in Buddhist belief, union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth
- in Hindu belief, all the actions that determine a person’s fate in the next life
- complete control of a product or business by one person or a group
17 Clues: government officials • period of great cultural achievement • large landmass that juts out from a continent • written symbols in writing systems such as that of the Chinese • in Hindu belief, the religious and moral duties of an individual • complete control of a product or business by one person or a group • ...
Classical East Vocab 2023-09-13
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- a division of society based on differences of wealth, inherited rank or privilege, profession, occupation, or race
- reputed to have been born about 2704 bc and to have begun his rule as emperor in 2697
- part of a larger continent, made up of a number of countries that form a large mass of land
- he extinction of craving, or the extinction of the fires of attachment, aversion and ignorance
- a religion with various gods and goddesses
- He was the fifth emperor of the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-8AD)
- a person who believes in the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius
- the force produced by a person's actions in one life that influences what happens to them in future lives
- a system of political organization (as in Europe during the Middle Ages) in which a vassal served a lord and received protection and land in return
- reputed author of the Tao Te Ching
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- ounder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god
- a person who works for the government
- a pattern to rise and fall of all the dynasties that ruled China
- the highest universal principle, also called the ultimate or absolute reality
- the basic principles of cosmic or individual existence
- it was a long period of stability in which centers of trade became wealthy centers of learning and innovation.
- a market structure that consists of only one seller or producer
17 Clues: reputed author of the Tao Te Ching • a person who works for the government • ounder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god • a religion with various gods and goddesses • the basic principles of cosmic or individual existence • He was the fifth emperor of the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-8AD) • a market structure that consists of only one seller or producer • ...
Carlos' CROSSWORD 2020-11-27
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- There was a ________ debate about the Middle East, then they moved to a vote.
- I need a good explanation of all the costs ________ in buying a new car.
- I didn't stay behind because I wanted to, I did so because it was my ________.
- The doctor told him to lose weight quickly or pay the ________ later in life.
- Doesn't it ________ you as strange that it's the middle of May and it's snowing?
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- Jet lag causes problems with our ________ clock.
- Lance is ________ knowledgeable on this subject.
- This species of seagull is not a ________ of the island, but will sometimes rest here a while.
8 Clues: Jet lag causes problems with our ________ clock. • Lance is ________ knowledgeable on this subject. • I need a good explanation of all the costs ________ in buying a new car. • There was a ________ debate about the Middle East, then they moved to a vote. • The doctor told him to lose weight quickly or pay the ________ later in life. • ...
Victorian rivers 2020-03-26
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- Black Bream
- Flows into Lake Eildon
- Bright Wangaratta
- Trouty tributary of Ovens River
- Thornton
- Aussie bass
- Eskdale
- suburban Melbourne bream
- Horsham
- Dargo trout
- East Gippsland
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- Heritage river out east
- Heyfield
- Far west mulloway
- Bridgewater natives
- Opposite to fixed
- Otways blackfish and trout
- Southwest icon
- Melbourne
- trout and Murray cod
- Geelong
- Lake Eppalock tributary
- Mansfield shire trout
23 Clues: Geelong • Eskdale • Horsham • Heyfield • Thornton • Melbourne • Black Bream • Aussie bass • Dargo trout • Southwest icon • East Gippsland • Bright Wangaratta • Far west mulloway • Opposite to fixed • Bridgewater natives • trout and Murray cod • Mansfield shire trout • Flows into Lake Eildon • Heritage river out east • Lake Eppalock tributary • suburban Melbourne bream • Otways blackfish and trout • ...
Middle ages 2021-02-28
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- the medieval forerunner of chemistry, based on the supposed transformation of matter.
- He led the Muslim military campaign against the Crusader states in the Levant.
- The famous Plague that was roaming Europe in 1347 that killed 20 million people in Europe
- They were an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on their lord's estate.
- He was the first of the many Caliphs
- He was one of the Prophet's of Abraham that spoke directly to Gabriel
- A famous sailer that traveled to Canada and had an episode in Spongebob
- The amount of Crusades fought in between the 200 years
- There Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries was the largest contiguous land empire in history and the second-largest empire by landmass, second only to the British Empire
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- The Islam word that means successor
- a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants, often having considerable power.
- He was the King of the Franks from 768, the King of the Lombards from 774, and the Emperor of the Romans from 800.
- The Pope that started preaching the First Crusade
- The number of pillars there is at Islam that they prey to
- The Famous battle fought between William, the duke of Normandy, and King Harold Godwinson
15 Clues: The Islam word that means successor • He was the first of the many Caliphs • The Pope that started preaching the First Crusade • The amount of Crusades fought in between the 200 years • The number of pillars there is at Islam that they prey to • He was one of the Prophet's of Abraham that spoke directly to Gabriel • ...
Middle Childhood 2021-10-21
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- the repetition of information after it is used
- the process of acquiring the standards of behavior considered acceptable by a society
- the ability to understand the feelings of others
- change is position or shape of substances does not change the quantity
- the ability to group objects by common attributes, such as size, color, shape, pattern or function
- the ability to arrange items in a increasing or decreasing order based on weight, volume, or size
- characterized by excessive bodily fat
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- can see objects in the distance more clearly than close
- the coordination of the eye and hand
- involves understanding and using accepted rules of conduct when interacting with other
- can see close objects more clearly than further away
- process where people define themselves in terms of the qualities, skills, and attributes they see in others
- being aware of others distress and wanting to help them
- The belief that you are worthwhile as a person
- - the manipulation of ideas based on logic rather than perception
15 Clues: the coordination of the eye and hand • characterized by excessive bodily fat • the repetition of information after it is used • The belief that you are worthwhile as a person • the ability to understand the feelings of others • can see close objects more clearly than further away • can see objects in the distance more clearly than close • ...
middle childhood 2022-03-25
Middle Ages 2021-12-11
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- A plague which ravaged Europe, eliminating 1/3 of the population.
- An emperor who ruled over a section of the Roman empire
- A code of honor and respect
- Conquerors of Greece and rulers of an empire
- Holy wars held to gain control of Jerusalem
- The main church, headed in Rome by the Pope
- Monks who devoted themselves to poverty
- Matches held for entertaining the public and fine-tuning the knight's abilities
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- Interrogations and torture devised to draw out a confession from sinners
- The church which was formed after the great schism
- Monks who swore to protect the church
- The agreement between a vassal and a knight.
- A document which declared more rights for English citizens.
- Lords of the Feudal period
- Vassals employ knights to protect their citizens
15 Clues: Lords of the Feudal period • A code of honor and respect • Monks who swore to protect the church • Monks who devoted themselves to poverty • Holy wars held to gain control of Jerusalem • The main church, headed in Rome by the Pope • The agreement between a vassal and a knight. • Conquerors of Greece and rulers of an empire • ...
MIDDLE AGES 2015-03-25
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- He led victorious in the Battle of Hastings, 1066
- He led Muslim opposition to the Christian Crusaders in the Third Crusade
- He was crowned Holy Emperor of Romans on December 25, 800
- He was the first King to rule all of England as one Kingdom
- He was the King of Denmark, England and Norway; whilst, ruling other regions
- This battle pitted Frankish and Burgundian forces
- The first name of the Icelandic explorer who "accidentally" landed in North America
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- She completed 41 works in her 30 year career, 1399-1429
- This type of building style was created in order to spread Christianity as an unified religion throughout Europe
- He resisted the Danes and united the various English kingdoms under one rule
- This plague killed an estimated 75 million Europeans
- European traveler who opened the Europeans to the new world or Central Asia and China
- An association of craftsmen or merchants, often with considerable power
- This city was near the Holy Land, and was fought over in the Third Crusade by Christian Crusaders and Muslims
- A laborer bound to his or hr estate, under the Feudal System
15 Clues: He led victorious in the Battle of Hastings, 1066 • This battle pitted Frankish and Burgundian forces • This plague killed an estimated 75 million Europeans • She completed 41 works in her 30 year career, 1399-1429 • He was crowned Holy Emperor of Romans on December 25, 800 • He was the first King to rule all of England as one Kingdom • ...
Middle Ages 2023-11-30
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- ________church
- pope crowns the rulers of the ______________
- charlemagne relied on what for his empire
- lords_______
- first christian ruler
- Battle of the _____
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- many people are ________
- from Scandinavia
- who was the holy roman empire
- language of the roman middle ages
- They came from central asia
- local priest
- migrated from northern Europe to France
- leader of the catholic church
- angles and ________
15 Clues: local priest • lords_______ • ________church • from Scandinavia • Battle of the _____ • angles and ________ • first christian ruler • many people are ________ • They came from central asia • who was the holy roman empire • leader of the catholic church • language of the roman middle ages • migrated from northern Europe to France • charlemagne relied on what for his empire • ...
Middle Ages 2024-02-24
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- lowest class of peasant
- knight in training
- strongest building within a castle
- system of government in medieval times
- boy who learned skills from a master
- trained warrior on horseback
- common weapon
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- land granted by monarchs to their vassals
- plague that killed millions of people
- defensive piece of equipment
- powerful church leader
- association of craftsmen
- ditch around a castle filled with water
- lord's house and land surrounding it
- raiders from Norway and Denmark
15 Clues: common weapon • knight in training • powerful church leader • lowest class of peasant • association of craftsmen • defensive piece of equipment • trained warrior on horseback • raiders from Norway and Denmark • strongest building within a castle • lord's house and land surrounding it • boy who learned skills from a master • plague that killed millions of people • ...
Middle Ages 2024-04-26
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- What came before the Middle Ages?
- What killed a majority of Europe? (1 word)
- What is Richard I's nickname?
- Life was very _____, especially as a peseant
- A huge basis in the Middle Ages
- Brought by Islam after crusades
- Where monks live
- Leader of the church
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- The type of government?
- Religious wars between Islamic and Christian sovereign states
- How many years (about) were the Middle Ages?
- What came after the Middle Ages?
- What also spread #3? (The insect)
- What rose and was a major part of the Middle Ages?
- What spread #3? (The furry creature)
15 Clues: Where monks live • Leader of the church • The type of government? • What is Richard I's nickname? • A huge basis in the Middle Ages • Brought by Islam after crusades • What came after the Middle Ages? • What came before the Middle Ages? • What also spread #3? (The insect) • What spread #3? (The furry creature) • What killed a majority of Europe? (1 word) • ...
Middle Ages 2023-01-31
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- A member of a relgous community of men
- Europes version of the bill of rights
- A high ranking official
- A soldier who serves the higher archy
- Main type of government at the time
- Most common religion in the middle ages
- The first holy roman empire
- Battle where William the conquer got his title
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- Scandinavian pirates
- A Place where #9 lived
- A poor farmer of low social class
- A male ruler of an indepent state
- Most common type of castle
- Year when the middle ages started
- Person who signed #5
15 Clues: Scandinavian pirates • Person who signed #5 • A Place where #9 lived • A high ranking official • Most common type of castle • The first holy roman empire • A poor farmer of low social class • A male ruler of an indepent state • Year when the middle ages started • Main type of government at the time • Europes version of the bill of rights • A soldier who serves the higher archy • ...
Middle Ages 2022-05-16
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- of or relating to a style of architecture that was popular in Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries and that uses pointed arches, thin and tall walls, and large windows
- a person in the Middle Ages who received protection and land from a lord in return for loyalty and service
- 1.someone or something having power, authority, or influence; a master or ruler
- the group of religious officials (as priests, ministers, and rabbis) specially prepared and authorized to lead religious services
- law England's royal judges formed this unified body of law
- worldy
- a warrior of the Middle Ages who fought on horseback, served a king, held a special military rank, and swore to behave in a noble way
- an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate
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- roman empire an empire consisting primarily of a loose confederation of German and Italian territories under the suzerainty of an emperor and existing from the 9th or 10th century to 1806
- a large estate
- a house for persons under religious vows; an establishment for monks
- to smite, infest, or afflict with or as if with disease, calamity, or natural evil
- any of the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries to win the Holy Land from the Muslims
- Carta a document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges
- an estate of land given to a vassal by a feudal lord
15 Clues: worldy • a large estate • an estate of land given to a vassal by a feudal lord • law England's royal judges formed this unified body of law • a house for persons under religious vows; an establishment for monks • Carta a document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges • ...
Middle Ages 2024-12-20
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- A large fortified building or set of buildings
- The medieval knightly system with its moral code
- A large bow used for hunting and warfare
- A mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior
- ____ of Arc-A heroine of France during the Hundred Years' War
- An estate granted to a vassal
- ____ Years War: A series of conflicts waged between England and France
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- A lowly farmer in the Middle Ages
- ___ Carta: A charter of rights agreed to by King John
- Insects linked to the spread of the Black Death
- King of the Franks and Lombards
- A laborer bound to the land
- A weapon consisting of a bow mounted on a stock
- A deadly disease that swept through Europe
- A medieval societal structure
15 Clues: A laborer bound to the land • An estate granted to a vassal • A medieval societal structure • King of the Franks and Lombards • A lowly farmer in the Middle Ages • A large bow used for hunting and warfare • A deadly disease that swept through Europe • A large fortified building or set of buildings • Insects linked to the spread of the Black Death • ...
test 2024-10-24
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- higher up the atmosphere the temperature decreases
- helped decrease U.S. air pollution
- causing winds to turn right in northern hemisphere and left in southern hemisphere
- flow east to west near the equator
- energy transferred by touch
- wind that blows toward the sea
- can cause stormy weather
- monitoring for pollution
- caused by unequal heating of earth’s surface
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- without it Earth would be cold
- can cause temperature inversions
- flow west to east
- energy transferred by motion
- protects earth from harmful waves
- indoor air pollutant
- earth’s surface absorbs half of it
- flow east to west
17 Clues: flow west to east • flow east to west • indoor air pollutant • can cause stormy weather • monitoring for pollution • energy transferred by touch • energy transferred by motion • without it Earth would be cold • wind that blows toward the sea • can cause temperature inversions • protects earth from harmful waves • helped decrease U.S. air pollution • flow east to west near the equator • ...
Jesus Welcomed the Little Children 2025-01-19
Keywords 2022-02-02
6 Clues: the religion of jews • the religion of muslims • the political group of the jews • the mass murder of a targeted group • the holy city of the 3 major religions • an ethnic group usually from the middle east
Economics of South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria 2019-03-27
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- decorate their bodies with Henna
- Irrigation systems would help with this problem.
- leader in Kenya
- What valley is on the east coast of Africa?
- What country is east of Congo and southeast of Sudan?
- identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
- What is the country north of Sudan and borders the Mediterranean Sea?
- What is the driest desert in Africa?
- britain which country captured Africa from the dutch?
- Is caused by drought.
- Where the prime minister is the head of government
- One method of this is slash and burn.
- What is the longest river in Africa?
- mandela (in prison)the man that moved helped move the Pan-African movement
- a government where citizens share in governing and being governed
- Which continent has the greatest need for assistance from the World Bank due to drought, political corruption and instability, and a high rate of HIV/AIDS?
- What is the only mountain range in Africa?
- What country is in the middle of Africa, west of Kenya, and south of Sudan?
- What country is northwest of Congo and west of Sudan?
- What country is south of Egypt and north is the Congo?
- Which country was allowed a multi-racial election in 1994?
- What is the physical feature in middle region of Africa and has a variety of animals?
- What is the dry region south of the Sahara desert?
- spreed of aids / Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing an urgent medical crisis in the early 21st Century. Which of these is that crisis?
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- (president)brought the apartheid system of racial segregation to an end and negotiated a transition to majority rule in his country.
- family rituals
- when a nation or individual concentrates its productive efforts on producing a limited variety of goods
- trade a market where buyers and sellers have the right to sell and buy by their own preference or refuse to if they so choose
- Which of these would be the BIGGEST threat to combating the spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa?
- Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, and Spain
- What river goes through Nigeria and to the west of Nigeria?
- the fact or state of being independent.
- Muslim-linked to Middle East
- What river goes through the Congo?
- Merging citizens in previously separate areas and with different religion led to which war
- government in South Africa
- in Nigeria, the right to vote is limited to...
- What is the desert in the South African region?
- What is the tallest mountain in Africa?
- one person is head of government
- to fight against AIDS / At the end of the 20th century and at the start of the 21st century, the United States has been providing large amounts of humanitarian support to countries in Africa. Which of these is a reason for most of that support?
- relating to all people of African birth or descent.
- barries a government-imposed restraint on the flow of international goods or services
- in South Africa a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.segregation on grounds other than race.
- spirits are in natural objects
- many small ethnic groups - many languages
46 Clues: family rituals • leader in Kenya • Is caused by drought. • government in South Africa • Muslim-linked to Middle East • spirits are in natural objects • one person is head of government • decorate their bodies with Henna • What river goes through the Congo? • What is the driest desert in Africa? • What is the longest river in Africa? • One method of this is slash and burn. • ...
Government vocabulary for the Middle East 2021-09-29
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- Middle Eastern country with a King
- one person hold all of the political power
- Middle Eastern country with a parlimentary democracy
- where the leader is SPERATE from the legislature
- Middle Eastern country with a presidential democracy
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- people have the power because they can vote
- The leader is PART or together with the legislature
- when one person holds the absolute power(EX: King or Queen)
8 Clues: Middle Eastern country with a King • one person hold all of the political power • people have the power because they can vote • where the leader is SPERATE from the legislature • The leader is PART or together with the legislature • Middle Eastern country with a parlimentary democracy • Middle Eastern country with a presidential democracy • ...
foods of india 2021-10-15
5 Clues: - marianated,skewer meat • - plate, roll, middle east • - sweet, milk based, punjabi • - Wheat, sweet, tamil nadu spl • - often made as chutney, andhra pradesh
1/22 Oil in the Middle East Recap 2024-01-22
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- waterway where most of the region's oil reserves can be found
- Which country has suffered invasions due to their vast oil resources?
- what petroleum is made from
- The location where Europe, Asia, and Africa meet
- what country invaded Kuwait and resulted with the start of the Persian Gulf War
- The region of the Middle East is primarily what climate characteristic
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- A major concern with oil is that it is a ___ resource
- where oils is stored
- Saudi Arabia and many other nations are involved in what oil-regulating organization?
- where crude oil is found
- The number one oil-producing country in the region is
- Covers most of the oil in the ground and doesn't let it escape
- As a result of wealth from oil, education and healthcare have __ resulting in a positive impact on children of the region
13 Clues: where oils is stored • where crude oil is found • what petroleum is made from • The location where Europe, Asia, and Africa meet • A major concern with oil is that it is a ___ resource • The number one oil-producing country in the region is • waterway where most of the region's oil reserves can be found • Covers most of the oil in the ground and doesn't let it escape • ...
Vocab 2021-01-21
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- the 0 degree longitude line
- the actual place or spot
- 66.5 degrees S
- the hemisphere that is East
- the hemisphere that is North
- the hemisphere that is West
- 23.4 degrees S
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- the hemisphere that is South
- 23.4 degrees N
- the 0 degree latitude line
- lines that go West to East
- where a place is in reference to another place or thing
- a symbol that shows you North, South, East, and West
- lines that go North to South
- 180 degrees
- 66.5 degrees N
16 Clues: 180 degrees • 23.4 degrees N • 66.5 degrees S • 66.5 degrees N • 23.4 degrees S • the actual place or spot • the 0 degree latitude line • lines that go West to East • the 0 degree longitude line • the hemisphere that is East • the hemisphere that is West • the hemisphere that is South • lines that go North to South • the hemisphere that is North • ...
Africa Political Crossword 2025-01-27
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- Nation south of Rwanda
- Country whose capital is Monrovia
- Nation east of Cote d'Ivoire
- Nation that borders Niger on the south
- Nation west of Congo
- Country that borders South Africa and Mozambique
- Nation that borders Togo on the east
- Country that borders Mauritania on the east
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- Nation that borders Zambia on the northeast
- Capital of Kenya
- Nation that borders Ethiopia on the north
- Capital of Tunisia
- Country that borders Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone
- Nation on Botswana's northeastern border
- Country southeast of Sudan
- Nation north of Namibia
16 Clues: Capital of Kenya • Capital of Tunisia • Nation west of Congo • Nation south of Rwanda • Nation north of Namibia • Country southeast of Sudan • Nation east of Cote d'Ivoire • Country whose capital is Monrovia • Nation that borders Togo on the east • Nation that borders Niger on the south • Nation on Botswana's northeastern border • Nation that borders Ethiopia on the north • ...
Chapter 3 The Fertile Crescent Crossword 2016-08-30
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- state containing several countries or territories
- name given to the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- rich area of land that stretches across the Middle East
- supplying water to crops to spread farmland
- written language developed by the Sumerians to keep track of trade
- belief in more than one god
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- Assyrian leader that created the world's first empire
- temples built by the Sumerians for their gods
- one the the first written set of laws
- Persian leader who conquered Babylon
10 Clues: belief in more than one god • Persian leader who conquered Babylon • one the the first written set of laws • supplying water to crops to spread farmland • temples built by the Sumerians for their gods • state containing several countries or territories • Assyrian leader that created the world's first empire • rich area of land that stretches across the Middle East • ...
Israel 2017-10-10
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- First Name of the American President
- Capital city of Israel, where Donald Trump promised to relocate the U.S Embassy
- Surname of the Israeli Prime Minister
- City where the U.S Embassy can be found in Israel
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- Region where Israel is located
- First Name of the Israeli Prime Minister
- Second most popular religion in Israel, behind Judaism
- Country that is home of the Jews
- Religion that celebrates Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashana and more
- Surname of the American President
10 Clues: Region where Israel is located • Country that is home of the Jews • Surname of the American President • First Name of the American President • Surname of the Israeli Prime Minister • First Name of the Israeli Prime Minister • City where the U.S Embassy can be found in Israel • Second most popular religion in Israel, behind Judaism • ...
Palestine, Egypt, and Guinea 2023-05-09
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- Longest river in the world
- Color on the Guinean flag that is on the far right of the flag
- Color on Palestinian flag that is shaped as a triangle
- Continent that is connected with Europe and is that largest continent in the world
- Country in the Middle East(Southwest Asia)
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- Region in southwest/central Asia with mainly Arab culture
- Country in West Africa
- Bird on the Egyptian flag
- Continent that borders Atlantic and Indian ocean
- County in North Africa
10 Clues: Country in West Africa • County in North Africa • Bird on the Egyptian flag • Longest river in the world • Country in the Middle East(Southwest Asia) • Continent that borders Atlantic and Indian ocean • Color on Palestinian flag that is shaped as a triangle • Region in southwest/central Asia with mainly Arab culture • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-05-17
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- Fine fertile soil
- Used this to pull their plows
- This is the oldest written epic
- sumerian people discovered this metal through metallurgy
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- what did the Middle East become known as?
- What does Mesoptamia mean?
- These people created the world's first empire
- Ancient Mesopotamian people created this form of writing
- Mesopotamian people were (blank) before settling in one wheel Sumerian people invented the (blank) to help them transport goods faster
- This king created a set of written laws that kept society in place
10 Clues: Fine fertile soil • What does Mesoptamia mean? • Used this to pull their plows • This is the oldest written epic • what did the Middle East become known as? • These people created the world's first empire • Ancient Mesopotamian people created this form of writing • sumerian people discovered this metal through metallurgy • ...
Education and Economy in Ancient Israel 2023-11-06
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- Area relatively richer and more technologically advanced
- Trade route that goes through the hills and mountains of Judea
- The largest industry in the Middle East
- Were taught about their beleifs in school
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- A way of buying and exchanging goods
- An industry that used hooks and spears
- The name for the rich in ancient Israel
- The name for money in ancient Israel
- The name for the poor in ancient Israel
- Learned how to cook and take car of their families
10 Clues: A way of buying and exchanging goods • The name for money in ancient Israel • An industry that used hooks and spears • The name for the rich in ancient Israel • The name for the poor in ancient Israel • The largest industry in the Middle East • Were taught about their beleifs in school • Learned how to cook and take car of their families • ...
Towards the next 50 2021-08-26
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- The World's Only 7 Star Hotel
- UAE celebrates its _____ jubilee in the year 2021
- Name the Coal plant from which UAE generated electricity from coal for the first time in the gulf region.
- name the app developed to evaluate the government service
- First Female Astronaut of UAE
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- Emirate is known as The Pirate Coast'
- UAE's first-ever nuclear reactor
- largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in the Middle East and Africa
- City , the world's first carbon-neutral, zero-waste city
- 2020 is marked as the year of
10 Clues: The World's Only 7 Star Hotel • 2020 is marked as the year of • First Female Astronaut of UAE • UAE's first-ever nuclear reactor • Emirate is known as The Pirate Coast' • UAE celebrates its _____ jubilee in the year 2021 • City , the world's first carbon-neutral, zero-waste city • name the app developed to evaluate the government service • ...
peoplecom puzzle 2 2022-06-17
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- When all your friends meet and cook non-vegetarian food using this
- Something much needed for delicious fish curry
- Range of Eastern Masalas newly launched in the Middle East
- Tamarind Rice popular in Karnataka
- These are very Hot Masalas
- In Paris they savour this as Poudre De Kashmiri Piment
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- This is the Chennai Sambar
- It's called rasoi ka raja for a reason
- Even if mango season is not there it will be there
- These Fenugreek leaves are popular for their bitter yet addictively aromatic flavor
10 Clues: This is the Chennai Sambar • These are very Hot Masalas • Tamarind Rice popular in Karnataka • It's called rasoi ka raja for a reason • Something much needed for delicious fish curry • Even if mango season is not there it will be there • In Paris they savour this as Poudre De Kashmiri Piment • Range of Eastern Masalas newly launched in the Middle East • ...
Judaism 2022-08-03
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- Biggest religion in the world
- Is the offering of food, objects or the lives of animals to a higher purpose.
- A country in the middle east, that borders Lebanon, Jordan, Syria and Egypt.
- Jewish sacred scriptures
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- Judaism's day of rest and seventh day of the week.
- Also known as Pesach
- Special agreement made between God and the Israelites (Jewish people)
- Jewish place of worship
- Lead prayer and worship in the synagogue
- The ritual celebration of the Exodus from Egypt
10 Clues: Also known as Pesach • Jewish place of worship • Jewish sacred scriptures • Biggest religion in the world • Lead prayer and worship in the synagogue • The ritual celebration of the Exodus from Egypt • Judaism's day of rest and seventh day of the week. • Special agreement made between God and the Israelites (Jewish people) • ...
IPS 2022-09-23
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- central city of Russia
- The mountain ranges in southern Turkey
- the name of largest railway in the world
- The mountain ranges in western iran
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- the building that was founded by Peter the Great
- a place where fresh water makes it possible for life to exist in a dry area
- largest nation by land size
- the amount of countries that are in Middle-East
- a gully or usually dry river bed cut by running water after a downpour
- the biggest desert in the world
10 Clues: central city of Russia • largest nation by land size • the biggest desert in the world • The mountain ranges in western iran • The mountain ranges in southern Turkey • the name of largest railway in the world • the amount of countries that are in Middle-East • the building that was founded by Peter the Great • ...
North America 2022-09-11
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- This river borders Mexico and Texas
- This country is north of the United States
- This is the longest river in the US
- This country is in the middle of North America
- This country is south of the United States
- this landform can be found in central United States
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- These lakes border both Canada and the US
- These mountains are found in the west of the US
- This is the highest point in North America
- These mountains are found on the east of the US
10 Clues: This river borders Mexico and Texas • This is the longest river in the US • These lakes border both Canada and the US • This is the highest point in North America • This country is north of the United States • This country is south of the United States • This country is in the middle of North America • These mountains are found in the west of the US • ...
Bethlen & Thokoly 2025-08-31
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- Luis the Great led many battles himself, he was a true ___________
- Andrew the II led this to the middle east
- Laszlo I became the __________ of soldiers and knights
- Andrew the II led a "campaign" to this city
- a sort of fight for independence against Habsburg rule
- Welcome __ Budapest
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- "The country of Transylvania"
- Document signed at the end of a war to agree on peace
- Hungarians were mostly __________ before Stephen I introduced christianity.
- Kalman I was an ___________ ruler of his time (smart)
10 Clues: Welcome __ Budapest • "The country of Transylvania" • Andrew the II led this to the middle east • Andrew the II led a "campaign" to this city • Document signed at the end of a war to agree on peace • Kalman I was an ___________ ruler of his time (smart) • Laszlo I became the __________ of soldiers and knights • a sort of fight for independence against Habsburg rule • ...
Current Events Presentation 2025-10-19
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- what insurance is Trump trying to expand
- what kind of policy is the government shutdown laying off federal workers
- who did Trump commute from federal prison
- what states congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act
- what did Wall Street see a major jump in
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- where did Trump, Middle East and European leaders meet following Trumps address to Israel's Parliament
- what happened this past weekend for No Kings Day
- this item has shortages
- "acting" U.S Attorney in L.A
- what country is headed towards a recession (acronym)
10 Clues: this item has shortages • "acting" U.S Attorney in L.A • what insurance is Trump trying to expand • what did Wall Street see a major jump in • who did Trump commute from federal prison • what happened this past weekend for No Kings Day • what country is headed towards a recession (acronym) • what states congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act • ...
ingles sociales 2021-04-26
DE 3.2 Vocab 2015-11-04
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- River/the longest river in Asia
- the products meant to satisfy the wants and needs of buyers.
- the ruler of the first dynasty of Babylon, from about 1792 to 1750 BCE.
- Empire/also called the Chaldean Empire, gained power for a brief period following the Alyssian Empire.
- an independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding land it control.
- societies, tribes, clans, families, or other groups ruled by a man who is known as a patriarch.
- Empire/dominated to the Middle East from 884 to 612 BCE.
- an ancient religious structure that organization of a particular society.
- the artificial application of water to land.
- a person who who provides materials, products, or services to a buyer.
- the site of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
- the Fertile Crescent for more than 50 years.
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- a basic requirement of all life on Earth.
- of laws/also known as a legal code, is an organized written statement of code, is an organized written statement of the rules of a society or nation.
- a person who was educated and wrote books or other documents by hand.
- of Babylon reigned for more than 40 years (c.605-561 BCE.)
- region of land between the Tigris and the Euphrates river.
- of the Earth's great ancient cities, thrived for about 1,500 years.
- an exchange of goods and services by sale or barter.
- city-states along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- an advanced form of culture.
- a skilled worker who practice in trade or craft.
- a large group of terretories and people who are ruled by a single Sovereign leader or nation.
- a system of writing that was widely used in the ancient Middle East.
- pyramid/is a way of illustrating the social organization of a particular society.
- and Euphrates Rivers/are in southwestern Asia.
- River/a river in southwest Asia
27 Clues: an advanced form of culture. • River/the longest river in Asia • River/a river in southwest Asia • a basic requirement of all life on Earth. • the artificial application of water to land. • the Fertile Crescent for more than 50 years. • and Euphrates Rivers/are in southwestern Asia. • a skilled worker who practice in trade or craft. • ...
Age of Exploration 2021-01-08
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- a mapmaker
- de Gama, He built the Dias' route completed an all water expedition to India in 1498
- Descendents of Spanish-born but born in Latin America; resented inferior social political economic status.
- Dynasty, A major dynasty that ruled China from the mid-fourteenth to the mid-seventeenth century. It was marked by a great expansion of Chinese commerce into East Africa the Middle East and Southeast Asia
- Empire, An empire established in China by Manchus who overthrew the Ming Empire in 1644. At various times they also controlled Manchuria Mongolia Turkestan and Tibet. The last emperor of this dynasty was overthrown in 1911 by nationalists.
- to sail around the world
- People of African and European descent
- of Tordesillas, Signed by Spain and Portugal dividing the territories of the New World. Spain received the bulk of territory in the Americas compensating Portugal with titles to lands in Africa and Asia.
- the Navigator, A Portuguese royal how was responsible for financing early expeditions to find gold.
- of Demarcation, This was the line drawn by Alexander VI that gave Portugal most of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America
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- Trade, A trade route that exchanged goods between the West Indies the American colonies and West Africa
- Dutch settlers in South Africa
- A grant by the Spanish Crown to a colonist in America conferring the right to demand tribute and forced labor from the Indian inhabitants of an area.
- The capital of the Aztec Empire
- A Spanish conqueror
- Passage, A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies
- a person of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage
- A tax on imported goods
- Exchange, The name given by historians to the interchange of new crops germs and people between Europe and the New World following 1492
- An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought
20 Clues: a mapmaker • A Spanish conqueror • A tax on imported goods • to sail around the world • Dutch settlers in South Africa • The capital of the Aztec Empire • People of African and European descent • a person of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage • de Gama, He built the Dias' route completed an all water expedition to India in 1498 • ...
The Rise, Fall, and Legacy of the Mongols 2021-07-23
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- The name of the empire that was targeted by Genghis Khan after he targeted China
- The name of the khanate that included Russia
- The Mongols conquered most of Asia, Persia, the Middle East, and this present-day country, that spans Europe and Asia
- This religion was more successful than the world's largest religion in spreading its message among the Mongols and the people they conquered
- The name of the present-day country Genghis Khan first targeted
- The name of the Russian city the Mongols invaded, that is now the capital of the present-day country of Ukraine
- Each khanate was ruled by a descendant of this man. Give the first name of this man.
- The Mongol Clan leader who brought the small gropus of Mongols clans together
- the Khanate of Great Khan included China and this present-day country
- The name of the khanate that included Central Asia
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- The name of the major route that was under the protection of the Mongols that allowed trade to flourish between Europe and Asia
- A sign of the Mongols losing strength was their failure to conquer this tiny group of islands
- A technique that is about the manufacture of paper and cardboard, that reached the Middle East
- Items like this and porcelain moved westward into Europe from China
- The city the Mongols captured after they invaded the city in 2 Down that is now the capital of the present-day country of Iraq
- Fill in the blank. Japan is a(n) __________, a term for a group of islands
- A sport that is abot using a bow to shoot arrows. One reason why the Mongols defeated many armies they fought was becaused of unmatched of these skills.
- The name of the khanate that included Persia
- Prominent Mongols converted to this religion
- Fill in the blank. The Mongols herded domesticated animals in the Asian _______ of modern-day Mongolia.
- Fill in the blank. The Mongol Empire split into four large regions in hopes that splitting the empire would make it more _____.
- In 1260, the Mongol Empire was divided into four of these
22 Clues: The name of the khanate that included Russia • The name of the khanate that included Persia • Prominent Mongols converted to this religion • The name of the khanate that included Central Asia • In 1260, the Mongol Empire was divided into four of these • The name of the present-day country Genghis Khan first targeted • ...
Social Studies Final Part 2 2023-05-19
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- The type of economy the United States has.
- The holy scroll of Judaism.
- If you do something bad, something bad will happen to you.
- The continent Egypt is located on.
- Have a specific job or skill.
- A type of economy where you can buy and sell whatever you want with no rules is a __________ Market Economy.
- The legal separation of blacks and whites that happened in South Africa.
- What the four major ancient civilizations were built around.
- Exchanging cultures and ideas is known as Cultural ___________.
- The land between two rivers.
- The Islamic holy book.
- The human watering of plants to guarantee a certain amount of food.
- Training animals or raising plants for human use.
- The tallest mountain in the world.
- The country that lost territory to Israel when it Israel was created after World War II.
- The river where South Asian civilizations first began around.
- The leader of Germany during World War II.
- A traveling group of people who have no set home.
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- The current leader of Russia.
- The Christian calendar system that is used by the United States.
- The largest religion in the world.
- When countries went and overtook other countries for resources and land.
- The oldest Abrahamic belief system.
- The giant Russian Boreal forest is known as the _________.
- The resource that is plentiful in the Middle East.
- The Christian holy book.
- How much money an average person makes in a year is known as _____ Per Capita.
- The earliest civilization developed in the Middle East between the _______ and the Euphrates Rivers.
- What the government provides to people in the circular flow model (not income).
- The cruel leader who led the Soviet Union after Lenin.
- The type of economy the Soviet Union had (not communism).
- How the government makes money in the circular flow model.
- The type of economy that uses bartering and produces just enough for a group to survive.
33 Clues: The Islamic holy book. • The Christian holy book. • The holy scroll of Judaism. • The land between two rivers. • The current leader of Russia. • Have a specific job or skill. • The largest religion in the world. • The continent Egypt is located on. • The tallest mountain in the world. • The oldest Abrahamic belief system. • The type of economy the United States has. • ...
Round 1 2024-12-03
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- How many stars are on the Australian flag?
- the person who was in command after Hosni Mubarak
- known as "The father of History"
- The part of Egypt which is located in Asia
- the first country in the Middle East where oil was discovered
- ______ was stormed by The French Revolution in 1789.
- the grandfather of Jesus,the christ
- The Netherlands stand for ________
- Ibn KHaldoun was the founder of _______
- the founder of Bank Misr
- the ancient Egyptian's God of sun
- the ancient city of Rome was built on ______ hills.
- The "Magna Carta" means __________
- the direction The Nile River flows
- the first emperor of Ottoman empire
- In which country is Mount Kilimanjaro?
- Cambodia is located in continent ______
- capital of Canada
- the first female pharaoh of Egypt
- Until 1923, what was the turkish city of Istanboul called?
- Where is Loch Ness?
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- How many countries are located in the southern hemisphere?
- What mountain range separates Europe and Asia?
- "The hanging Gardens" was found in ____
- The Golden Gate Bridge is located in________
- Which country has the most volcanoes?
- a British territory named after Tarek Bin Ziad
- has the largest population
- Who wrote "The Republic"?
- How many countries are there in Africa?
- The _______ depression is the lowest point on Earth.
- the deepest point in the earth's oceans
- New Delhi is the capital of ____
- What ancient civilization developed the concept of zero?
- the smallest country in the world
- the ex-president of Palestine
- the driest coldest desert on earth
- Which direction do latitude lines run on a globe?
- How many countries are in UK?
- The founder of Hamas
- the longest reigning pharaoh
- the leader of the Algeria revolution
- How many time zones does Russia have?
- the capital of Sri Lanka
- The Israeli - Palastinian conflict began after World War ____.
- More than ____of the World's Muslim population lives in the Middle East.
46 Clues: capital of Canada • Where is Loch Ness? • The founder of Hamas • the founder of Bank Misr • the capital of Sri Lanka • Who wrote "The Republic"? • has the largest population • the longest reigning pharaoh • the ex-president of Palestine • How many countries are in UK? • known as "The father of History" • New Delhi is the capital of ____ • the smallest country in the world • ...
Dark Ages and Rebirth 2022-11-13
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- Copernicus was imprisoned for questioning this.
- A series of wars fought by the Christian countries of Europe to release Jerusalem from the Muslims of the Middle East.
- One of the major diseases that wiped out millions of people during the middle ages.
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- The study of this subject was greatly discouraged by the Church during the Dark Ages.
- An instrument used to observe the stars and celestial bodies of the night sky.
- The upper class people of society.
- Villagers who worked in the farms of the lords.
7 Clues: The upper class people of society. • Copernicus was imprisoned for questioning this. • Villagers who worked in the farms of the lords. • An instrument used to observe the stars and celestial bodies of the night sky. • One of the major diseases that wiped out millions of people during the middle ages. • ...
Acronym an Abbreviation 2025-10-08
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- The international organization that controls world football (soccer). (Fédération Internationale de Football Association)
- A famous British television and radio company. (British Broadcasting Corporation)
- A group of countries that produce and sell oil together. (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries)
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- A U.S. organization that investigates crimes and protects national security. (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
- A group of countries that work together for military defense. (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
- A popular Middle Eastern TV channel that broadcasts shows and news. (Middle East Broadcasting Center)
- A famous American news channel.
7 Clues: A famous American news channel. • A famous British television and radio company. (British Broadcasting Corporation) • A group of countries that work together for military defense. (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) • A popular Middle Eastern TV channel that broadcasts shows and news. (Middle East Broadcasting Center) • ...
Middle Ages in Europe 2024-05-05
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- Has the ultimate power in this period.
- A governmental system based on a social ladder built like a pyramid.
- During the Middle Ages in Europe, the Islamic world was spreading in the Middle East and was called the
- and before the _____ the time when Europe was reborn and went through great changes.
- An Italian scholar who lived during this time gave this period the name “Dark Ages”.
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- A group of craftsmen rose in this period.
- The period began after the fall of the ____
7 Clues: Has the ultimate power in this period. • A group of craftsmen rose in this period. • The period began after the fall of the ____ • A governmental system based on a social ladder built like a pyramid. • and before the _____ the time when Europe was reborn and went through great changes. • ...
Longitude 2022-01-05
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- International _____ line is 180 degrees east or west
- number of hours Saudi Arabia is ahead of GMT
- Japan, China or Mexico has morning at 12pm GMT
- Country at 140 degrees East
- Number of time zones
- Country at 60 degrees West
- longitude determines _____ and west
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- Number of hours Alaska is behind G.M.T
- Continent on the Prime Meridian (2 of 2)
- 0 degrees East or West
- lines of longitude are drawn from _____ to south
- Greenland, India, Chile has afternoon at 12pm GMT
- Continent on the Prime Meridian (1 of 2)
13 Clues: Number of time zones • 0 degrees East or West • Country at 60 degrees West • Country at 140 degrees East • longitude determines _____ and west • Number of hours Alaska is behind G.M.T • Continent on the Prime Meridian (2 of 2) • Continent on the Prime Meridian (1 of 2) • number of hours Saudi Arabia is ahead of GMT • Japan, China or Mexico has morning at 12pm GMT • ...
Cardinal Directions 2025-02-24
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- Nunavut is ______________ of British Columbia
- _____________ is a province south of Northwest Territories
- Toronto is in the _____________ area of Ontario
- The name of the ocean that is west of Canada
- The province that is SOUTH of Yukon (2 words)
- The province that is EAST of Ontario
- The direction at the top of the map
- Manitoba is ___________ of Ontario
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- The direction at the bottom of the map
- Saskatchewan is located __________ of Alberta
- The name of the ocean that is east of Canada
- The name of the ocean that is north of Canada
- Alberta is ______________ of Nunavut
- The territory that is EAST of Northwest Territories
14 Clues: Manitoba is ___________ of Ontario • The direction at the top of the map • Alberta is ______________ of Nunavut • The province that is EAST of Ontario • The direction at the bottom of the map • The name of the ocean that is east of Canada • The name of the ocean that is west of Canada • Saskatchewan is located __________ of Alberta • ...
3.2 vocabulary 2023-09-08
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- a person who was educated and wrote books or documents by hand in acient societies
- also known as Chaldean Empire gained power for a short period of time
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- a way of illustrating the social organization of a particular society
- societies, tribes, clans, families, or other groups ruled by a man known as the Patriarch
- belief in more than one or many gods
- a Middle Eastiting used in the Middle East; pressing reed into clay tablets
- ancient religious structures that resemble a pyramid
7 Clues: belief in more than one or many gods • ancient religious structures that resemble a pyramid • a way of illustrating the social organization of a particular society • also known as Chaldean Empire gained power for a short period of time • a Middle Eastiting used in the Middle East; pressing reed into clay tablets • ...
A Night Divided 2024-04-19
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- East Berlin's secret police
- a forbidden piece of music in East Germany
- the main character
- the wall that separated East and West Berlin
- The border police in East Germany
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- Gerta´s nosy neighbor who gives information to the Stasi
- CIA failed invasion to throw Cuban leader out of power.
- Grenzer that discovered their tunnel
- Gerta's older brother
- The Soviet Union's sector of Germany´s capital
- The war in which A Night Divided takes place in
- The Allies' sector of Germany´s capital
- a underground strip of land
13 Clues: the main character • Gerta's older brother • East Berlin's secret police • a underground strip of land • The border police in East Germany • Grenzer that discovered their tunnel • The Allies' sector of Germany´s capital • a forbidden piece of music in East Germany • the wall that separated East and West Berlin • The Soviet Union's sector of Germany´s capital • ...
ISRAEL BECOMING A STATE 2024-05-17
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- The war of ____ happened in 1948-1949 that declared Israel a state
- ____ Amin al-Husseini was the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and a prominent leader of the arabs who opposed Zionism and Jewish immigration to Palestine?
- What was the Jewish spy network in Palestine during WWI whose goal was to give intel to the British and whose full name is Nitzana Lochem Israel called?
- What was the UN resolution passed in 1947 that recommended the division of Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states?
- NILI helped the _____ and british relationship
- What specific event in 1929 involved violent attacks on the Jewish community from arab protesters resulting in numerous deaths and significant tensions?
- Who was in control of Palestine before WWI and was a home to Jews, Muslims, and Christians?
- Ben Gurion recognized the importance of _____ support for the Zionist cause and was a big part of the movement for Jews to immigrate to Palestine and start settling at the end of the Ottoman rule.
- What organization, founded by Theodor Herzl, aimed to promote Jewish settlement in Palestine and the creation of a Jewish state?
- What agreement was made between the British and French to split the middle East to have an alliance
- Who was a big zionist leader and later became the first prime minister of Israel?
- The Hussein-McMahon ________ are a series of letters between the British and Arab Empire saying that the British will recognize the Arab Empire and Kingdoms of Arabs. (The British saw the arabs as useful weapon to control/attack the middle east)
- What international organization played a significant role in mandating the British control over Palestine and supporting the establishment of a Jewish national home?
- The _____ _______for Palestine was a League of Nations mandate granting Britain control over Palestine after WWI. It aimed to implement the Balfour Declaration, supporting a Jewish homeland while protecting the rights of all residents. Tensions between Jews and Arabs marked the period.
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- What Zionist movement, led by Vladimir Jabotinsky, advocated for a more militant approach to establishing a Jewish state?
- What was the name of the paramilitary organization established to defend Jewish communities in Palestine?
- Who was the leader and founder of the Revisionist Zionism movement?
- What document, issued by the British government in 1939, opposed further Jewish immigration to Palestine and limited land sales to Jews?
- What power was interested in weakening the Ottomans because they were allied with Germany. So they became interested in the Israel/Palestine because they thought that the Zionists could be allies
- Who was a prominent Zionist leader who had close connections with prominent British officials like Arthur Balfour and helped Zionists get British support
- _______ Declaration is a promise for a Jewish home in the Middle East, but the British saw it as a way to control the Jews and Middle East since they would now be dependant on Britain
- What is an authorization from the League of Nations granting a country administrative control over another country to prepare it for self-governance
- What was the name of the paramilitary organization associated with Revisionist Zionism that operated in Palestine?
- Joseph _____ was a Zionist leader and war vet, he played a big role in Jewish/Zionist defense efforts and worked w british military to help organize Jewish support to the British against the Ottomans
- What conference held in 1920 resulted in the decision to mandate British control over Palestine and supported the establishment of a Jewish national home in accordance with the Balfour Declaration?
- In 1947 war between ___ and Arab Palestinians following the UN's proposal of the Partition Plan?
- Who was a prominent leader of Etzel (Irgun Zvai Leumi) and later became Prime Minister of Israel?
- What UN Special Committee played a crucial role in the events leading up to the establishment of the State of Israel?
- What was the name of the British commission in 1936 that recommended the partition of Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states?
- Who was the father of modern/political Zionism and thought that having a jewish state is the answer to antisemitism in Europe?
- What organization was established to support Jewish immigration and settlement in Palestine?
- What organization was created to buy and develop land in Palestine for Jewish settlement?
- What was the name of the labor federation established to organize Jewish workers in Palestine?
- there were ___ waves of major immigration of Jews to Palestine during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
34 Clues: NILI helped the _____ and british relationship • The war of ____ happened in 1948-1949 that declared Israel a state • Who was the leader and founder of the Revisionist Zionism movement? • Who was a big zionist leader and later became the first prime minister of Israel? • What organization was created to buy and develop land in Palestine for Jewish settlement? • ...
Ethnic Groups part 2 2025-07-09
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- Language spoken by early Chinese immigrants.
- City where many Portuguese opened shops.
- Material Amerindians used to build their homes.
- Craft practiced by Amerindian women using natural fibres.
- Sweet drink made by Amerindians from cassava.
- Festival of colors brought by East Indians.
- Main crop cultivated by East Indians.
- Major religion brought by East Indians.
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- Popular noodle dish brought by the Chinese.
- Instrument brought to Guyana along with East Indian music.
- Type of boat used by Amerindians for river travel.
- Spicy meat dish introduced by the Portuguese.
- The first people to settle in Guyana.
- Island from which the Portuguese immigrants came.
14 Clues: The first people to settle in Guyana. • Main crop cultivated by East Indians. • Major religion brought by East Indians. • City where many Portuguese opened shops. • Popular noodle dish brought by the Chinese. • Festival of colors brought by East Indians. • Language spoken by early Chinese immigrants. • Spicy meat dish introduced by the Portuguese. • ...
Global winds, jet streams, ocean currents 2021-01-03
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- Earth’s winds move in a rotated pattern because of the rotation of Earth around its axis.
- winds from temperate region; blow west to east
- convection current from the sea
- Convection current that comes from the land
- caused by unequal heating of Earth's atmosphere
- winds from polar region; blow east to west
- measures distance above sea level, like going up a mountain
- does not receive direct sunlight
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- where we live; climate ranges from warm to cold
- warm ocean current from the south that warms air above it
- tropical region, blows from east to west
- energy circulated through ocean currents by convection
- side of mountain the wind hits with lots of rain
- side of mountain the wind doesn't hit and has little rain
- area between 0-30 degrees with direct sun
- measures distance from the equator
- large ribbons of air that move from West to East
17 Clues: convection current from the sea • does not receive direct sunlight • measures distance from the equator • tropical region, blows from east to west • area between 0-30 degrees with direct sun • winds from polar region; blow east to west • Convection current that comes from the land • winds from temperate region; blow west to east • ...
Heroes and Villains Final 2019-05-13
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- Means "One who Surrenders"
- City where Muhammad died
- A person who is killed because of their religious beliefs
- Joined the Nation of Islam and opposed MLK's approach to Civil Rights
- Founder of Islam
- Started the Cultural Revolution in China
- Known as the "King of Kings of Africa" and the "Mad Dog" of the Middle East
- Wrote and spoke the "I Have a Dream" speech
- First "Grand Wizard" of the KKK
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- Means "Great Soul"
- Organization started by Mother Teresa
- Known as the "Father of the Nation" of India (full name)
- A book that Hitler wrote
- Can be either Psychological, Ideological, or Strategic
- City near the cave that Muhammad regularly went to
- 3,000 mile march led by Mao Zedong
- Treating people with kindness and forgiveness; not cruel or harsh
- Wrote "The Prince"
18 Clues: Founder of Islam • Means "Great Soul" • Wrote "The Prince" • City where Muhammad died • A book that Hitler wrote • Means "One who Surrenders" • First "Grand Wizard" of the KKK • 3,000 mile march led by Mao Zedong • Organization started by Mother Teresa • Started the Cultural Revolution in China • Wrote and spoke the "I Have a Dream" speech • ...
SW Asia 2023-08-21
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- is the largest country on the Arabian peninsula.
- is below the Tigris.R and Euphrates.R.
- is the middle east.
- is for drinking water and framing.
- is very small.
- was made for the jews after Holocaust.
- Is a shortcut that saves ships active around Africa.
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- is below Turkey.
- is mixed with the Gulf of Aden,the Red Sea,Indian Ocean,Strait of Hormuz and Persian gulf.
- begins in Lebanon and Syria.
- is where the Suezcanal connects to the Red Sea.
- is west of Afghanistan.
- is west of Iran.
- connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf.
- is where all the oil is and even where they get the money.
- is right beside Saudi Arabia.
- shares borders with Iraq, Syria and Iran.
- country on the eastern edge of SouthWest Asia.
18 Clues: is very small. • is below Turkey. • is west of Iran. • is the middle east. • is west of Afghanistan. • begins in Lebanon and Syria. • is right beside Saudi Arabia. • is for drinking water and framing. • is below the Tigris.R and Euphrates.R. • was made for the jews after Holocaust. • shares borders with Iraq, Syria and Iran. • connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf. • ...
Audra's crossword 2021-05-17
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- gross domestic product
- a leader who represents the country.
- what a person believes in
- the number of people that know how to read and write.
- a person that lives in particular.
- the middle of the earth
- the 0-degree line that runs north to south.
- the way we act and behave
- a reason why a person should go live in an area
- a grassy plains
- a reason a person does not want to live in an area
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- reefs found in Oceana and lives in the water
- cleaning of trees in larger areas.
- the 0-degree line running west to east.
- fuels formed in the earth
- A ruler with absolute power over a country.
- The amount of time, someone has to live.
- somthing that leads to a ocean
18 Clues: a grassy plains • gross domestic product • the middle of the earth • fuels formed in the earth • what a person believes in • the way we act and behave • somthing that leads to a ocean • cleaning of trees in larger areas. • a person that lives in particular. • a leader who represents the country. • the 0-degree line running west to east. • The amount of time, someone has to live. • ...
Roman Catholic Church 2022-03-13
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- Ruled Middle East and Europe
- Pope rules the church from here
- God's objective existence; God's interest in individual human beings, who can enter into relations with God through prayer.
- brought Roman Catholicism to the U.S
- Ruler of churches in a certain area
- tradition of honoring saints actually came from these people
- Bang Theory Proposed by a Catholic Priest
- worldwide religious tradition
- largest of three major branches of Christianity
- comes from the Greek word katholicos
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- major religion of nearly every country in Latin America
- baptism, confirmation, Eucharist, reconciliation, marriage, anointing of the sick, holy orders
- denomination of Christianity
- tried to kill Jesus
- Catholic Church doesn’t reject this theory
- First pope of the church
- Has more Catholic than Italy
- symbol used by early Christians to identify themselves in times of persecution
- very special time for Christians
- symbolizes prayers rising to heaven
20 Clues: tried to kill Jesus • First pope of the church • Ruled Middle East and Europe • denomination of Christianity • Has more Catholic than Italy • worldwide religious tradition • Pope rules the church from here • very special time for Christians • Ruler of churches in a certain area • symbolizes prayers rising to heaven • brought Roman Catholicism to the U.S • ...
Ottoman Empire 2016-10-11
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- The creator of the Ottoman Empire.
- The religion based on the five Pillars, and the central figure is Muhammad.
- A religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- An area located in southwestern Asia and northern Africa.
- To take control over something.
- Members of the Turkish infantry forming Sultan's guard between the 14th and 19th centuries.
- A state
- Relating to the Turkish dynasty of Osman.
- A group of states or countries under a single authority.
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- A Muslim sovereign.
- The former name of Istanbul.
- He was the leader/royalty of the Ottoman Empire.
- Country located in the Northwestern part of the Middle East.
- A port in Turkey that straddles Europe and Asia.
14 Clues: A state • A Muslim sovereign. • The former name of Istanbul. • To take control over something. • The creator of the Ottoman Empire. • Relating to the Turkish dynasty of Osman. • He was the leader/royalty of the Ottoman Empire. • A port in Turkey that straddles Europe and Asia. • A religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. • ...
Renaissance 2018-05-03
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- an extremely influential family during the renaissance
- A system which focuses in humans and their values
- the city who's downfall was one of the causes of the renaissance
- the French translation for the word rebirth
- someone who agrees to work for another in return for knowledge in a trade
- one of the ruling cities in the renaissance
- a wealthy person that supports an artist
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- a key part of building
- the study on why humans exist
- an important artist who painted the sistine chapel
- people that worked on farms to produce for towns and cities
- wealthy merchants and bankers
- people who brought books back from the Middle-East
- served as military officers
14 Clues: a key part of building • served as military officers • the study on why humans exist • wealthy merchants and bankers • a wealthy person that supports an artist • the French translation for the word rebirth • one of the ruling cities in the renaissance • A system which focuses in humans and their values • an important artist who painted the sistine chapel • ...
DeHart 2 KS 2025-02-03
Across
- point in the orbit of a planet closest to the sun
- imaginary line around the middle of a planet or celestial body
- point in the orbit of a planet most distant from the Sun
- movement of the Earth around the Sun in a fixed path
- makes up 40% of the crust
- top layer of the earth
- liquid layer of Earth’s core
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- east or west of the prime meridian
- makes up 60% of the crust
- action of rotating around an axis or center
- regular repeating path that one object takes around another
- Earths innermost layer
- between the crust and the core
- north or south of Earths equator
14 Clues: Earths innermost layer • top layer of the earth • makes up 60% of the crust • makes up 40% of the crust • liquid layer of Earth’s core • between the crust and the core • north or south of Earths equator • east or west of the prime meridian • action of rotating around an axis or center • point in the orbit of a planet closest to the sun • ...
Medieval Europe 2025-02-05
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- Knights and others who lords gave land to
- The ___ was another name for the Bubonic plague
- Europe did 4 of these in the Middle East
- The group that is blamed for spreading the plague
- The people who controlled the land
- A major disease that kills lots of people
- The system used in Medieval Europe for a long time
- The peasants who had to work the land
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- Document Nobles forced the king to sign
- Bad ______ was one of the factors that spread the plague
- The place European Christians were trying to take
- The people the European Christians were fighting
- Many lords had these to live in
- The insect that carried the plague
14 Clues: Many lords had these to live in • The people who controlled the land • The insect that carried the plague • The peasants who had to work the land • Document Nobles forced the king to sign • Europe did 4 of these in the Middle East • Knights and others who lords gave land to • A major disease that kills lots of people • The ___ was another name for the Bubonic plague • ...
Murder Mystery 2021-10-10
Across
- Who did Jake say is "always crying"?
- Drink of choice in middle school
- Before it was called Mitt Romney, it was...
- What team did East play in the state championship our freshman year?
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- What movie did we watch on 12/18/2015
- What Hot Sauce has done on numerous occasions
- Corben never gave any...
- Who did Auden go to Prom with?
8 Clues: Corben never gave any... • Who did Auden go to Prom with? • Drink of choice in middle school • Who did Jake say is "always crying"? • What movie did we watch on 12/18/2015 • Before it was called Mitt Romney, it was... • What Hot Sauce has done on numerous occasions • What team did East play in the state championship our freshman year?
Crossword Project 2023-02-16
5 Clues: One of the three supreme gods in Ghana culture • Popular religion in Mozambique, Tanzania, and Kenya. • Is an artifact that is very important to the Ashanti king. • The people who brought Islam to Africa from the Middle East. • These people migrated down to east and south Africa a long time ago.
Middle School 2022-10-06
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- Piece of clothing I was forced to wear when at family gatherings
- Peers made me feel
- Something I didn’t realize I was being subjected to at the time
- Higher expectations placed on me because I was a ____
- Dream Job
- “unfeminine” sport I enjoyed at recess
- Tangible Resources
- Friendships
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- Greatest desire
- This was legalized
- Familial Identity
- Gender
- Sexuality
- Socioeconomic status
- Home Life
15 Clues: Gender • Dream Job • Sexuality • Home Life • Friendships • Greatest desire • Familial Identity • This was legalized • Peers made me feel • Tangible Resources • Socioeconomic status • “unfeminine” sport I enjoyed at recess • Higher expectations placed on me because I was a ____ • Something I didn’t realize I was being subjected to at the time • ...
Middle Ages 2020-02-09
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- Richard I Richard III was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1483 until his death in 1485
- Henry IV was Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105, king of Germany from 1054 to 1105, king of Italy and Burgundy from 1056 to 1105, and duke of Bavaria from 1052 to 1054
- Saladin led the Muslim military campaign against the Crusader states in the Levant
- the body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church
- officially exclude (someone) from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church
- a lineage of communities and organizations of people who live in some way set apart from society in accordance with their specific religious devotion, usually characterized by the principles of its founder's religious practice
- Gregory VII was pope from 22 April 1073 to his death in 1085
- pope from 22 April 1073 to his death in 1085
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- law a body of unchanging moral principles regarded as a basis for all human conduct
- The Crusades were a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups. In all, eight major Crusade expeditions occurred between 1096 and 1291
- of Assisi was an Italian Catholic friar, deacon and preacher
- (in the UK) the highest legislature, consisting of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons
- Urban II Pope Urban II, born Odo of Châtillon or Otho de Lagery, was Pope from 12 March 1088 to his death in 1099
- Aquinas was an Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church
- a member of any of certain religious orders of men, especially the four mendicant orders
- Land The Holy Land is an area roughly located between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea that also includes the Eastern Bank of the Jordan River. Traditionally, it is synonymous both with the biblical Land of Israel and with the region of Palestine
16 Clues: pope from 22 April 1073 to his death in 1085 • of Assisi was an Italian Catholic friar, deacon and preacher • Gregory VII was pope from 22 April 1073 to his death in 1085 • Saladin led the Muslim military campaign against the Crusader states in the Levant • law a body of unchanging moral principles regarded as a basis for all human conduct • ...
Middle Colonies 2023-02-13
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- Sailed up a beautiful, wide river
- A beautiful, wide river
- A colony rewarded to a person or a king
- Named after Carteret's birthplace
- A lower county that caused troubles among the settlers
- Owner of a colony
- Named to honor Penn's father
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- Governor of New Amsterdam
- Brother of King of England
- Governor of New Netherlands
- King of England
- Named after the King of England's brother
- Founded a colony for his religious community
- A religious community
- People who owned land on the Hudson River front
15 Clues: King of England • Owner of a colony • A religious community • A beautiful, wide river • Governor of New Amsterdam • Brother of King of England • Governor of New Netherlands • Named to honor Penn's father • Sailed up a beautiful, wide river • Named after Carteret's birthplace • A colony rewarded to a person or a king • Named after the King of England's brother • ...
Middle Ages 2023-01-23
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- A sacrament that was for forgiveness by god for an act a person regrets
- People who are sent out to teach their religion
- A union of craftspeople who practice trade or business
- Property granted to a vassal
- The body of all people ordained for religios duties,especially in the christian church
- The oath to the god/noble in exchange for land
- Where monks lived
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- Land owned by the lord
- Rules that stated a knight was to be brave,obey his lord,respect women of noble birth, and honor the church
- Agreement between the pope and a ruler of a country
- The sacrament that was the final blessing for the sick and dying
- Lower ranking Knight,armed warriors that fought on horse back
- peasants paid 10% of what earned in a year to the church
- Placed limits on the kings power
- The most hated king in the history of England
15 Clues: Where monks lived • Land owned by the lord • Property granted to a vassal • Placed limits on the kings power • The most hated king in the history of England • The oath to the god/noble in exchange for land • People who are sent out to teach their religion • Agreement between the pope and a ruler of a country • A union of craftspeople who practice trade or business • ...
Middle ages 2023-03-03
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- The ship of the desert
- William the conqueror claimed this after the battle of England
- A low ranking noble
- A group of traveling merchants and animals
- Holy roman emperor
- The holy book for Muslims
- A green area in a desert fed by underground water
- The ruler of the Mongols
- Islamic code of law
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- A place to go when invaders come in
- people who are sent by a religious organization to spread the faith
- A person in the peasant class
- agreement between the pope and the ruler of a country
- A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes
- Best ruler of the mongols
15 Clues: Holy roman emperor • A low ranking noble • Islamic code of law • The ship of the desert • The ruler of the Mongols • Best ruler of the mongols • The holy book for Muslims • A person in the peasant class • A place to go when invaders come in • A group of traveling merchants and animals • A green area in a desert fed by underground water • ...
Middle Ages 2023-03-13
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- Ritual used to convert somebody
- Vassals who became experts in fighting
- The land the lord lent to a vassal
- People who moved to deserted places and devoted their live to God
- Person who does not believe in the Christian god
- the most important lords that served the king
- Head of a monastery
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- Medieval government based on the bond between lord and vassal
- German tribe, they invaded England
- Most powerful of the Germanic tribes
- When people are able to produce everything they need themselves
- Missionary who spread the Christian belief through Europe
- King of the Franks, also known as Charles the great
- Rules and guidelines that tell monks how to live
- Followers of a lord with special rights
15 Clues: Head of a monastery • Ritual used to convert somebody • German tribe, they invaded England • The land the lord lent to a vassal • Most powerful of the Germanic tribes • Vassals who became experts in fighting • Followers of a lord with special rights • the most important lords that served the king • Rules and guidelines that tell monks how to live • ...
Middle Ages 2023-05-20
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- Another name for the Lord's home or castle
- Leader of the Catholic Church
- The symbol of the crusaders was a ____ cross.
- A grant of land was called a
- A boy who worked for a master craftsman for free for seven years
- The top ruler of the land
- Wars fought for control over Jerusalem and the Holy Land
- were free to leave the manor, but usually didn't because there really was no place for them to go.
- A wooden or stone fort that served as home for a Lord or King
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- Important church in Europe during the Middle Ages
- Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire
- Could not leave the manor without permission,but they weren't slaves
- The time between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance
- Money that was earned and invested
- If you did not believe in the churches way then you're a
15 Clues: The top ruler of the land • A grant of land was called a • Leader of the Catholic Church • Money that was earned and invested • Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire • Another name for the Lord's home or castle • The symbol of the crusaders was a ____ cross. • Important church in Europe during the Middle Ages • If you did not believe in the churches way then you're a • ...
Middle Ages 2013-05-20
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- A metal battle costume for a knight
- A sharp weapon used in battle
- A kind of embodied wall hanging made out of coloured thread
- Has wheels and is pulled by a horse to carry people and goods around.
- The king and queen's daughter
- Small town
- A man who wears armour
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- Where farmers sell their crops
- The king and queen's son
- A kind of clown/entertainer for court. He wears a triple pointed hat with bells
- The ring of water around a castle that slows down attacks
- A hunter that steals fish and game from someone else's land
- A type of sport played on horse by knights with a lance
- The home and fortress of very wealthy nobles
- Common people and farmers
15 Clues: Small town • A man who wears armour • The king and queen's son • Common people and farmers • A sharp weapon used in battle • The king and queen's daughter • Where farmers sell their crops • A metal battle costume for a knight • The home and fortress of very wealthy nobles • A type of sport played on horse by knights with a lance • ...
Middle Ages 2014-08-23
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- The top ruler in a monarchy.
- The code by which knights pledged to live. It involved honor, being courageous, and protecting the weak.
- death A deadly disease that spread through much of Europe during the Middle Ages. It is estimated that it killed at least one third of all the people in Europe.
- System A system of government where the king allotted land to his lords and barons. The lords and barons would then pledge their loyalty to the king and promise to protect his rule.
- A ditch around a castle filled with water.
- A young boy that acts as a servant for a knight while training to become a knight someday.
- A ruler below the king in the feudal system, the baron ruled an area of land called a fief. He would pledge his loyalty to the king in return for the land.
- A peasant who worked the land for the local lord. The serf had few rights and was little better than a slave.
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- A knight in training, the squire would take care of the knight's armor and weapons. He would also accompany the knight into battle.
- A leader in the church, the bishop was often the top church leader in a kingdom.
- A defensive fortification where a lord or king would live. The local people would flee to the castle if they were attacked.
- A warrior who rode a horse and wore heavy metal armor. Knights were rewarded with land and were required to protect the king when needed.
- - Someone who pledges their allegiance to a lord.
- An area of land given to a lord or baron by a king to rule.
- The center of life during the Middle Ages, the manor was the local lord's house or castle.
15 Clues: The top ruler in a monarchy. • A ditch around a castle filled with water. • - Someone who pledges their allegiance to a lord. • An area of land given to a lord or baron by a king to rule. • A leader in the church, the bishop was often the top church leader in a kingdom. • The center of life during the Middle Ages, the manor was the local lord's house or castle. • ...
Middle Ages 2023-11-30
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- what branch of Christianity gained power
- Clovis's Christian wife
- what decreased after the fall of Rome
- What language was split up into many others
- receives fief from the king
- where the peasants stay and work
- the economic system used in the Middle Ages
- common people tied to the land
- son of Charles Martel
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- titled The Holy Emperor Of Rome
- first Frankish king to convert to Christianity
- the leader of the catholic church
- land given to someone in exchange for military service
- won the battle of tours
- Clovis converted to Christianity after praying before ___
15 Clues: son of Charles Martel • Clovis's Christian wife • won the battle of tours • receives fief from the king • common people tied to the land • titled The Holy Emperor Of Rome • where the peasants stay and work • the leader of the catholic church • what decreased after the fall of Rome • what branch of Christianity gained power • What language was split up into many others • ...
Middle Ages 2024-02-23
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- - Simple medieval garment (5 letters)
- -Medieval messenger or announcer (6 letters)
- -Commoner in medieval society (7 letters)
- - Medieval peasant bound to the land (4 letters)
- -Medieval ranged combatant (6 letters)
- -Assistant to a knight (6 letters)
- - Medieval peasant bound to the land (4 letters)
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- - Noble warrior of medieval times (6 letters)
- - Medieval tournament event (5 letters)
- - Medieval stronghold (6 letters)
- -Medieval system of symbols and emblems used in coats of arms (9 letters)
- - Medieval estate or residence (5 letters)
- - Medieval system of land ownership and obligations (7 letters)
- -Medieval peasant bound to the land (4 letters)
- -Military blockade of a fortress (5 letters)
15 Clues: -Assistant to a knight (6 letters) • - Medieval stronghold (6 letters) • - Simple medieval garment (5 letters) • -Medieval ranged combatant (6 letters) • -Commoner in medieval society (7 letters) • - Medieval tournament event (5 letters) • -Medieval messenger or announcer (6 letters) • -Military blockade of a fortress (5 letters) • ...
Middle ages 2025-02-07
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- A wooden or stone fort that served as home for a Lord or King
- The _____ System was the main form of government during the Middle Ages
- The symbol of the crusaders was a ____ cross.
- The ____ Death was a disease that killed many people in Europe
- The main subject of art in the Middle Age
- another name for peasants
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- He was leader of the Franks and the Holy Roman Emperor who became the founding father of the German and French monarchies
- The hundred _____ war was fought between England and France.
- Document signed by King John of England that gave the people some rights and said the king was not above the law
- A place where Serfs lived
- The top ruler of the land
- Another name for the Lord's home or castle
- A boy who worked for a master craftsman for free for seven years
- The first part of the Middle Ages is sometimes called the _____ Ages
- They invaded northern Europe on longships from Scandinavia
15 Clues: A place where Serfs lived • The top ruler of the land • another name for peasants • The main subject of art in the Middle Age • Another name for the Lord's home or castle • The symbol of the crusaders was a ____ cross. • They invaded northern Europe on longships from Scandinavia • The hundred _____ war was fought between England and France. • ...
middle ages 2025-04-11
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- one who suffers or sacrifices for a cause
- A deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351
- Head of the Roman Catholic Church
- Law A legal system based on custom and court rulings
- A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease.
- in the Roman Catholic Church excommunication of an entire region, town, or kingdom
- king or queen
- A large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord.
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- England's legislative body
- Jerusalem and other places in Palestine where Christians believe Jesus had lived and preached
- A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord
- Banishment from the church
- A man who received honor and land in exchange for serving a lord as a soldier.
- an opinion different from accepted belief; the denial of an idea that is generally held sacred
- A record of all the property and holdings in England
15 Clues: king or queen • England's legislative body • Banishment from the church • Head of the Roman Catholic Church • one who suffers or sacrifices for a cause • A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease. • Law A legal system based on custom and court rulings • A record of all the property and holdings in England • ...
Middle Ages 2024-09-09
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- a person of feudal society that acted as a judge in manor courts
- a fee paid by a woman or by her father, or her husband when she got married
- Ruler who is also known as Charles the Great
- The eastern part of the Roman empire after its split
- The Germanic tribe that long lasted other tribes of the 5th century
- The Germanic tribe that occupied Spain and Italy until 5th century
- mounted horsemen who pledged to defend their lord in exchange for land grants or fief tokens
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- Italian poet who coined the term dark ages for Middle Ages
- a strong code of behavior lived by Knights
- a tax demanded by a lord whenever he needed money
- The estate of the lords
- a church tax
- The land grant in feudalism
- The tribe that are also called as Northmen or Norsemen
- Established by the kingdom of Franks
15 Clues: a church tax • The estate of the lords • The land grant in feudalism • Established by the kingdom of Franks • a strong code of behavior lived by Knights • Ruler who is also known as Charles the Great • a tax demanded by a lord whenever he needed money • The eastern part of the Roman empire after its split • The tribe that are also called as Northmen or Norsemen • ...
Unit 3 concepts quiz 2024-03-01
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- a process started by Martin Luther, the Catholic Church began splitting into smaller pieces in the 16th century
- a text that explains what the central teachings of Christianity are
- an era at the end of the Middle Ages, that saw big changes in education, science, arts, religion...
- an exemplary Christian of past times, revered by Christians in the Middle Ages
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- the holiest rituals of Christianity, for example baptism
- a community of religious people who all live in the same place
- the study of God and of Christian teachings
- this is what East Rome was called after the Roman Empire split
- wars started by Western Christians with the goal of conquering back formerly Christian territory
9 Clues: the study of God and of Christian teachings • the holiest rituals of Christianity, for example baptism • a community of religious people who all live in the same place • this is what East Rome was called after the Roman Empire split • a text that explains what the central teachings of Christianity are • ...
Car and Chinese granary 2018-03-05
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- distance from the centre of the earth to its surface is 6371km
- the point in the middle of a circle
- the longest line segment in a right triangle
- the surface of diamond
- half of the rectangle(draw a line between two opposite point)
- the shape of the skirt
- the angle of the folding fan
- the angle of the beak
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- the length of the earth from the East to the West
- an angle of A4 paper
- two line segments cause four angles, two of them have same degrees
- the length of the field is 14m
- the shape of a piece of A4 paper
- the boy is 185cm
- the surface of Rubik's cube
15 Clues: the boy is 185cm • an angle of A4 paper • the angle of the beak • the surface of diamond • the shape of the skirt • the surface of Rubik's cube • the angle of the folding fan • the length of the field is 14m • the shape of a piece of A4 paper • the point in the middle of a circle • the longest line segment in a right triangle • the length of the earth from the East to the West • ...
Ancient Civilizations 2018-09-27
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- The belief in more than one god
- Ancient writing surface invented by the Egyptians
- Divine approval in ancient China
- Ancient civilization known for being peaceful
- First set of written laws
- Latin phrase meaning for "In the Year of our Lord"
- Earliest form of writing in Egypt
- Mountain range that served as a natural barrier for the Indus Valley
- King who united Upper and Lower Egypt
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- Curved shaped region known for the richness of it soil
- Pattern of rise and decline in Chinese dynasties
- First ancient civilization known to mankind
- form of government in which rule is based on religious authority
- Modern day Middle East, also known as ancient...
- Longest river in the world that runs through Egypt
15 Clues: First set of written laws • The belief in more than one god • Divine approval in ancient China • Earliest form of writing in Egypt • King who united Upper and Lower Egypt • First ancient civilization known to mankind • Ancient civilization known for being peaceful • Pattern of rise and decline in Chinese dynasties • Modern day Middle East, also known as ancient... • ...
Ancient Civilizations 2018-09-27
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- Mountain range that served as a natural barrier for the Indus Valley
- Pattern of rise and decline in Chinese dynasties
- First set of written laws
- Modern day Middle East, also known as ancient...
- Ancient civilization known for being peaceful
- Curved shaped region known for the richness of it soil
- form of government in which rule is based on religious authority
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- Divine approval in ancient China
- Earliest form of writing in Egypt
- King who united Upper and Lower Egypt
- Latin phrase meaning for "In the Year of our Lord"
- First ancient civilization known to mankind
- The belief in more than one god
- Longest river in the world that runs through Egypt
- Ancient writing surface invented by the Egyptians
15 Clues: First set of written laws • The belief in more than one god • Divine approval in ancient China • Earliest form of writing in Egypt • King who united Upper and Lower Egypt • First ancient civilization known to mankind • Ancient civilization known for being peaceful • Pattern of rise and decline in Chinese dynasties • Modern day Middle East, also known as ancient... • ...
ISRAEL 2023-10-26
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- THE MAIN RELIGION IN ISRAEL.
- THE HEAD OF THE GOV & PROCLAIMED CAPITAL.
- COUNTRY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, LOCATED IN THE __________ END OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
- THE TALLEST MOUNTAIN WITHIN THE ISRAEL REGION.
- THE LOWEST POINT ON EARTH.
- THE NATIONAL ANIMAL.
- ONE OF THE MAIN EXPORTS.
- THE SEIZE FIRE LINE USED TO SEPARATE THE WEST BANK FROM ISRAEL.
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- OFFICIALLY THE STATE OF ISRAEL OR ___________________________.
- THE FLAG SUMBOLIZES GODS GLORY, PURITY & _______ (GODS SEVERITY).
- THE BEST FRIENDS OF ISRAEL.
- A DESERT TO THE SOUTH OF ISRAEL.
- THE TEMPLE WHERE THE JEWISH WISH TO REBUILD OR BUILD A THIRD TEMPLE, THE REASON THE JERUSALEM REGION IS SO IMPORTANT TO THEM.
- A NATURAL RESOURCE.
- THE NATIONAL DISH OF ISRAEL.
15 Clues: A NATURAL RESOURCE. • THE NATIONAL ANIMAL. • ONE OF THE MAIN EXPORTS. • THE LOWEST POINT ON EARTH. • THE BEST FRIENDS OF ISRAEL. • THE MAIN RELIGION IN ISRAEL. • THE NATIONAL DISH OF ISRAEL. • A DESERT TO THE SOUTH OF ISRAEL. • THE HEAD OF THE GOV & PROCLAIMED CAPITAL. • THE TALLEST MOUNTAIN WITHIN THE ISRAEL REGION. • ...
1200-1250 World History 2025-03-01
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- Explosive invention originating in China.
- Advanced Chinese dynasty known for trade and innovation.
- Caliphate that ruled much of the Middle East.
- Khmer leader who built Angkor Wat.
- Islamic empire that shaped much of South Asia.
- Major land trade route connecting Asia, Europe, and Africa.
- African kingdom that thrived in the gold trade.
- Mongol leader who founded the largest land empire in history.
- where lords granted land to vassals in exchange for service.
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- Ocean trade network that facilitated global commerce.
- Japanese shogunate that solidified samurai rule.
- Southeast Asian empire controlling the Strait of Malacca.
- Eastern half of the Roman Empire, capital in Constantinople.
- Pope during the height of the Crusades.
- Home of the first university founded in 1088.
15 Clues: Khmer leader who built Angkor Wat. • Pope during the height of the Crusades. • Explosive invention originating in China. • Caliphate that ruled much of the Middle East. • Home of the first university founded in 1088. • Islamic empire that shaped much of South Asia. • African kingdom that thrived in the gold trade. • Japanese shogunate that solidified samurai rule. • ...
August - September 2025-10-04
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- The name of the boys' new piano teacher
- The fun place we visited to see Uncle Peter at work
- The part of Remington's body that was x-rayed
- The country Grandpa Montgomery taught us about
- The animals we rode for Friday Fun Day
- The type of Army truck Jordan bought
- The play we performed as we learned about the Middle East
- Remington's grade level
- The continent we studied this month for Geography
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- Ella's grade level
- The wildnerness scavenger hunt activity the boys set with Jordan
- Aveson's grade level
- The book Aveson is reading in order to earn watching The Lord of the Rings
- The theme of Henry's sixth birthday party
- Henry's grade level
15 Clues: Ella's grade level • Henry's grade level • Aveson's grade level • Remington's grade level • The type of Army truck Jordan bought • The animals we rode for Friday Fun Day • The name of the boys' new piano teacher • The theme of Henry's sixth birthday party • The part of Remington's body that was x-rayed • The country Grandpa Montgomery taught us about • ...
G7 Fall Midterm 2025-11-19
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- Coal, oil, natural gas
- A line around a country
- Decided on by governments and official organizations
- Levels in the atmosphere are now about 440 PPM
- “I think this place is like this…”
- A map which shows borders, cities, etc.
- A tax paid by Muslims to make their money pure
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- A region made by a central area and its surroundings
- shows pictures of the Earth from outer space
- Earth heats as the atmosphere traps the sun’s heat
- Agreement between France and England related to Middle East
- weather patterns over at least 30 years in one place
- Country in both Asia and Europe (was the Ottoman Empire)
- Mazda_name for “God” in Zoroastrianism
- Trip to Mecca Muslims should take at least once
15 Clues: Coal, oil, natural gas • A line around a country • “I think this place is like this…” • Mazda_name for “God” in Zoroastrianism • A map which shows borders, cities, etc. • shows pictures of the Earth from outer space • Levels in the atmosphere are now about 440 PPM • A tax paid by Muslims to make their money pure • Trip to Mecca Muslims should take at least once • ...
Southeast asia 2016-12-05
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- officially the Democratic People's Republic of a country in East Asia
- south flowing river in south Asia and is the longest river in Asia
- the sea that separates the Pacific Ocean and Japanese archipelago. It is bordered by Japan too
- Southeast Asian nation made up of thousands of volcanic islands
- nation in East Asia with flower blossom trees
- trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia
- mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau
- the sea that is south of china and is part of the Pacific Ocean
- longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world
- the "East China Sea," and is ocated between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula
- an East Asian nation on the southern half of the Peninsula, shares one of the world’s most heavily militarized border
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- a peninsula in East Asia extends southwards from continental Asia into the Pacific Ocean
- the largest bay in the world and the bay that forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean
- second-longest river in Asia
- a desert in southwest Xinjiang Uyghur
- trans-boundary river of Asia
- the third largest ocean in the world
- vast South Asian country with diverse terrain
- Southeast Asian country on the South China Sea known for its beaches and rivers
- arid region in northern China and southern Mongolia and is known for its sand dunes
- island nation in the Pacific Ocean with dense cities
21 Clues: second-longest river in Asia • trans-boundary river of Asia • the third largest ocean in the world • a desert in southwest Xinjiang Uyghur • trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia • vast South Asian country with diverse terrain • nation in East Asia with flower blossom trees • island nation in the Pacific Ocean with dense cities • ...
Earth Science 2024-03-21
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- The day to day condition of the atmosphere.
- major storms with very strong winds that form over warm ocean water and are caused by global weather patterns
- This system brings cool, dry air.
- a current in the atmosphere located over North America that moves West to East; it changes position from North or South seasonally
- Half of a sphere; the Earth is divided into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere by the equator.
- The weight of air pressing against Earth.
- information collected
- a convection current where air flows from sea to land during the day
- These clouds bring rain
- The amount of moisture in the air.
- moves across great distances above the Earth; these wind patterns are stable and predictable; examples include Polar Easterlies, Prevailing Westerlies, and Trade Winds
- winds that blow West to East toward the poles in both hemispheres between 30° and 60° latitudes
- Middle clouds, partly cloudy skies, mild temperatures, look like fluffy cotton balls possible precipitation
- Low clouds, looks like a flat blanket, arranged in layers, cloudy skies, usually gray in color, cool temperatures, good chance for precipitation (50% or higher)
- The orbit of Earth around the Sun in an elliptical path, taking approximately 365 days (1 year). It determines the length of a year.
- The spin of Earth on its axis, completing one full rotation in approximately 24 hours (1 day). It causes day and night.
- a convection current where air flows from land to sea during the night
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- The point where the ocean meets the land, assigned zero elevation. It serves as a reference point for measuring elevation.
- A tool used to measure the weather.
- The tilt of Earth's axis at 23.5°, which is the main reason for the change in seasons throughout the year.
- the gathering of information
- High clouds, clear skies, warm temperatures, no precipitation, formed from ice crystals, called thin, wispy or stringy
- Distinct periods of the year characterized by changes in weather and daylight hours: summer, autumn (fall), winter, and spring.
- Unusually warm surface water temperatures in the Pacific Ocean that is caused by weak directional trade winds.
- A scientist who studies the weather.
- an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth; assigned 0° latitude
- The height of a location above sea level, which affects temperature and climate.
- Patch of land that has become a desert because of mountains blocking rainy weather.
- how hot or cold it is
- Storm clouds that form in all layers of the atmosphere, strong winds, heavy precipitation. Dark in color.
- The distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees.
- Unusually cold surface water temperatures found in the Pacific Ocean that is caused by strong easterly trade winds.
- This system brings precipitation, warmer temperatures and moist air.
- An imaginary vertical line through the middle of the Earth between the North and South Poles. Earth rotates around its axis, causing the cycle of day and night.
- a warm water surface current in the Atlantic Ocean that moves from the southern tip of Florida up the east coast and then across the Atlantic.
- constant movement
36 Clues: constant movement • how hot or cold it is • information collected • These clouds bring rain • the gathering of information • This system brings cool, dry air. • The amount of moisture in the air. • A tool used to measure the weather. • A scientist who studies the weather. • The weight of air pressing against Earth. • The day to day condition of the atmosphere. • ...
Connor T. IR#7 2021-11-11
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- a remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often
- Citizens of Iraq
- Language of the Arabs
- Country in the Middle East like iran
- a temporary stay
- Branch of Military
- a Muslim place of worship
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- The assignment of troops, employees, or resources to a new place or task
- a rapid expansion in volume associated with an extremely vigorous outward release of energy
- a military officer who acts as an administrative assistant to a senior officer.
- A person who has had long experience in a particular field
- To Relieve or Reduce pressure
- Deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness
- the smallest subdivision of an infantry battalion
- badly made or done
15 Clues: Citizens of Iraq • a temporary stay • badly made or done • Branch of Military • Language of the Arabs • a Muslim place of worship • To Relieve or Reduce pressure • Country in the Middle East like iran • the smallest subdivision of an infantry battalion • A person who has had long experience in a particular field • Deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness • ...
Ancient Civilizations 2018-09-27
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- Pattern of rise and decline in Chinese dynasties
- Ancient civilization known for being peaceful
- Divine approval in ancient China
- form of government in which rule is based on religious authority
- Modern day Middle East, also known as ancient...
- Earliest form of writing in Egypt
- King who united Upper and Lower Egypt
- Longest river in the world that runs through Egypt
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- Ancient writing surface invented by the Egyptians
- First set of written laws
- Curved shaped region known for the richness of it soil
- Mountain range that served as a natural barrier for the Indus Valley
- Latin phrase meaning for "In the Year of our Lord"
- The belief in more than one god
- First ancient civilization known to mankind
15 Clues: First set of written laws • The belief in more than one god • Divine approval in ancient China • Earliest form of writing in Egypt • King who united Upper and Lower Egypt • First ancient civilization known to mankind • Ancient civilization known for being peaceful • Pattern of rise and decline in Chinese dynasties • Modern day Middle East, also known as ancient... • ...
News events 2024-08-13
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- Prolonged and devastating war in the Middle East Iran-Iraq ___
- War between the UK and Argentina ___ War
- Boycott of the Moscow Games by the U.S. ___ Boycott
- Scandal involving arms sales and hostages ___ Contra Affair
- Bombing of U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut ___ Bombing
- Volcanic eruption in Washington state ___ St. Helens
- The fall of this symbol of the Cold War ___ Wall
- Charity concert event to fight famine in Africa ___ Aid
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- Epidemic that became a major global health crisis
- Space Shuttle tragically exploded after launch
- U.S. President survived an assassination attempt ___ Assassination Attempt
- Massacre in Beijing during pro-democracy protests ___ Square
- Nuclear disaster in the Soviet Union
- Major oil spill in Alaska ___ Valdez
- Stock market crash in October 1987 ___ Monday
15 Clues: Nuclear disaster in the Soviet Union • Major oil spill in Alaska ___ Valdez • War between the UK and Argentina ___ War • Stock market crash in October 1987 ___ Monday • Space Shuttle tragically exploded after launch • The fall of this symbol of the Cold War ___ Wall • Epidemic that became a major global health crisis • ...
countries 2024-08-04
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- The smallest country and become the Headquarter of Catholic.
- The largest country in the world
- Corona Virus starts
- Known for tango dance and is Buenos Aires is its capital city
- It has the highest mountain in the world
- it has ever occupied Indonesia after the allies
- leste ‘Divorced’ from Indonesia
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- The most disrespectful users on social media in ASEAN (DCI Research 2021)
- korea A place where cosmetic & plastic surgery has become a habit
- Become the sexiest language in the world
- The most successful country in the world cup (football)
- Arabia The birth of Islam
- African country which is known for its pirates
- Known for the Lady-boys there (Transgender Heaven)
- Located in the Middle East continent & has Pyramid and sphinx
15 Clues: Corona Virus starts • Arabia The birth of Islam • leste ‘Divorced’ from Indonesia • The largest country in the world • Become the sexiest language in the world • It has the highest mountain in the world • African country which is known for its pirates • it has ever occupied Indonesia after the allies • Known for the Lady-boys there (Transgender Heaven) • ...
Fairytales 2022-10-05
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- wrote this 'hood', stay focused on task
- by day one way, at night another, poor Fiona
- Rampion, Tower Prison, Hair Elevator
- traded his cow for magic beans
- Waiting to be 'woke up' by true loves kiss
- from the Arabian Nights-Middle East Ja-Far away
- I bet the troll wishes he ate the 1st
- A.K.A The Little Glass Slipper
- these 2- in love? But he's so hairy.
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- Beautiful Swan, neither ugly or a duck
- She really can sing, under the sea
- Another wolf, this one is full of hot air
- Spun hay into gold... for first born
- this kitty was known for his fight and 'drip'
- stones in the woods to find way back home
15 Clues: traded his cow for magic beans • A.K.A The Little Glass Slipper • She really can sing, under the sea • Spun hay into gold... for first born • Rampion, Tower Prison, Hair Elevator • these 2- in love? But he's so hairy. • I bet the troll wishes he ate the 1st • Beautiful Swan, neither ugly or a duck • wrote this 'hood', stay focused on task • ...
Global History of Capitalism review 2025-10-05
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- Week 4 commodity
- Company in competition with the British East India Company
- Time period after the Middle Ages
- One aspect that allowed for the growth of cotton as a commodity
- Revolution that was the focus of week 8
- Important family in the Italian Renaissance
- Type of diplomacy used by America against Japan in 19th century
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- Group trying to turn base metals into gold - one of them found the recipe for porcelain
- Week 3 commodity
- Week 5 commodity
- Manufacturer of porcelain
- Group employed in English factories so they could be trained up in manufacturing
- Key figure writing about economic theory in 19th century
- Structure that the week 3 primary source was found in
- First commodity in the unit
15 Clues: Week 4 commodity • Week 3 commodity • Week 5 commodity • Manufacturer of porcelain • First commodity in the unit • Time period after the Middle Ages • Revolution that was the focus of week 8 • Important family in the Italian Renaissance • Structure that the week 3 primary source was found in • Key figure writing about economic theory in 19th century • ...
Warfare 2018-05-25
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- An ancient country now known as Iraq
- A sickle sword in ancient Egypt which evolved from battle axes
- A knife with a sharp point
- A carriage driven by a horse
- A high ranking political advisor
- A territory in the Middle East
- A sequence of rulers that come from the same family
- A ruler in ancient Egypt
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- A historical geographical term for a large group of people
- Activities involved in war or conflict
- Mixed group of people from Western Asia who took over the eastern Nile Delta
- Greek name for an ancient city in upper Egypt
- A group of troops stationed at a military fort
- A system of ranking in ancient times
- Soldiers or warriors who fought mounted on horseback
15 Clues: A ruler in ancient Egypt • A knife with a sharp point • A carriage driven by a horse • A territory in the Middle East • A high ranking political advisor • An ancient country now known as Iraq • A system of ranking in ancient times • Activities involved in war or conflict • Greek name for an ancient city in upper Egypt • A group of troops stationed at a military fort • ...
Alex's cross word 2022-05-23
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- The god of Islam.
- Parvana's bestie.
- A state of being sad and lost for a long period of time.
- The job to which the main character and her best friend fought so hard to get.
- The people who follow the Taliban.
- Person who earns money to support the family.
- City in North where taliban didn't attack.
- A type of bread mostly common in the Middle East.
- Main character's male name.
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- Country which has been taken over by the Taliban.
- Place where the main character and best friend spent a lot of time digging up bones.
- an Arabic name meaning "divided".
- capital of Afghanastan.
- The main character to the novel.
- one who was in the book but not the movie.
15 Clues: The god of Islam. • Parvana's bestie. • capital of Afghanastan. • Main character's male name. • The main character to the novel. • an Arabic name meaning "divided". • The people who follow the Taliban. • City in North where taliban didn't attack. • one who was in the book but not the movie. • Person who earns money to support the family. • ...
Desert 2019-04-03
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- The largest desert in the desert biome.
- Bejas live in ...
- Most common plant in desert.
- In the Middle East, sandstorms can crop up and stay there for up to two months. True or false?
- An oasis can appear closer than it is, but you wouldn't mistake sand for water.True or false?
- Cause of mirage.
- Adaption for minimizing heat.
- Dates are rich in ...
- Plants adaption to protect themselves from animals.
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- For income, Tuaregs make...
- More people drown in the desert than die of thirst beacuse of ...
- Lack of salt can cause ...
- Danger to desert people.
- Dates are easily ... allowing your body to make full use of their nutritional value.
- Camels ... are able to be closed to keep out blowing sand.
15 Clues: Cause of mirage. • Bejas live in ... • Dates are rich in ... • Danger to desert people. • Lack of salt can cause ... • For income, Tuaregs make... • Most common plant in desert. • Adaption for minimizing heat. • The largest desert in the desert biome. • Plants adaption to protect themselves from animals. • Camels ... are able to be closed to keep out blowing sand. • ...
Ancient Civilizations 2018-09-27
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- Mountain range that served as a natural barrier for the Indus Valley
- Pattern of rise and decline in Chinese dynasties
- Ancient writing surface invented by the Egyptians
- Divine approval in ancient China
- Earliest form of writing in Egypt
- form of government in which rule is based on religious authority
- The belief in more than one god
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- King who united Upper and Lower Egypt
- First set of written laws
- Curved shaped region known for the richness of it soil
- Latin phrase meaning for "In the Year of our Lord"
- Modern day Middle East, also known as ancient...
- First ancient civilization known to mankind
- Ancient civilization known for being peaceful
- Longest river in the world that runs through Egypt
15 Clues: First set of written laws • The belief in more than one god • Divine approval in ancient China • Earliest form of writing in Egypt • King who united Upper and Lower Egypt • First ancient civilization known to mankind • Ancient civilization known for being peaceful • Modern day Middle East, also known as ancient... • Pattern of rise and decline in Chinese dynasties • ...
