middle east Crossword Puzzles
ALC Book 3 Lesson 2 2025-12-04
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- – to talk in conversation
- – language of Italy
- – language of England
- – to go away
- – not often, occasionally
- – not ever
- – language spoken in Middle East
- – to get knowledge
- + day – used with days of the week
- – language of China
- – language of Spain
- fries – thin fried potatoes
- – language of Japan
- – to speak words
- – asks for time
- often – how many times
- – flying vehicle
- – language of Korea
- – to have information
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- – car for hire
- a… – use transport to go somewhere
- – another word for airplane
- – sandwich with beef patty
- – language of France
- – to look at
- – language of Russia
- – words used to communicate
- – high military officer
- (eat) – to eat
- – city in the USA
- – motor vehicle
- – to listen
- – all the time
- – vehicle that runs on tracks
- – to wish for something
- – to own something
- – vehicle for carrying things
- Angeles – city in California
- York – city in the USA
39 Clues: – not ever • – to listen • – to go away • – to look at • – car for hire • (eat) – to eat • – all the time • – motor vehicle • – asks for time • – to speak words • – flying vehicle • – city in the USA • – to get knowledge • – to own something • – language of Italy • – language of China • – language of Spain • – language of Japan • – language of Korea • – language of France • – language of Russia • ...
The Crusades 2026-01-23
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- A sacred land to Jews, Christians, and Muslims
- A follower of Judaism
- A follower of Christianity
- The body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred functions of a church
- Was promised forgiveness of sins. They were also sworn to loyalty to their King or Lord under the Feudal System
- A follower of Islam
- The Crusades provided an opportunity for adventure as well as a promise of salvation
- Saw an opportunity for economic gains through trade of new goods
- To cause a person to suffer because of their belief
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- A large church constructed during the Middle Ages using Gothic style
- The Christian Church headed by the Pope
- Wanted to expand the Church's influence across Europe and the Middle East and reclaim the Holy Lands
- A journey to a holy site. Often done as an act of devotion or penance for sins
- Gained back lost territory by appealing to Europe's common Christian faith and receiving military aid provided by Pope Urban II
- A tax collected by the Roman Catholic Church
- The belief in a single God
- A series of religious wars between European Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land
17 Clues: A follower of Islam • A follower of Judaism • A follower of Christianity • The belief in a single God • The Christian Church headed by the Pope • A tax collected by the Roman Catholic Church • A sacred land to Jews, Christians, and Muslims • To cause a person to suffer because of their belief • Saw an opportunity for economic gains through trade of new goods • ...
Wood$ Study Guide #3 2019-10-09
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- The major religion that began in the Indus Valley
- The belief that one's race is superior to another
- Written language of the Egyptian Civilization
- The first Egyptian Pharaoh that united Upper & Lower Egypt
- List of 282 written laws in ancient Babylonia
- Modern day Middle East was formerly known as this
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- China's first ruling family
- First Civilization known to mankind located in the Mesopotamia
- The belief in only one God
- The belief that when a person dies their soul is reborn
- Geometry and the Calendar came out of this ancient civilization
11 Clues: The belief in only one God • China's first ruling family • Written language of the Egyptian Civilization • List of 282 written laws in ancient Babylonia • The major religion that began in the Indus Valley • The belief that one's race is superior to another • Modern day Middle East was formerly known as this • The belief that when a person dies their soul is reborn • ...
Geography Crossword 2021-09-27
Geography Terms 2024-09-17
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- rose A symbol on a map that shows which way is north, south, east, and west.
- The imaginary line around the middle of the Earth that divides it into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
- Lines on a map that run from north to south and tell you how far east or west you are.
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- Half of the Earth, divided into the Northern and Southern parts or the Eastern and Western parts.
- location The exact place where something is located using coordinates like latitude and longitude.
- Lines on a map that run from east to west and tell you how far north or south you are.
6 Clues: rose A symbol on a map that shows which way is north, south, east, and west. • Lines on a map that run from east to west and tell you how far north or south you are. • Lines on a map that run from north to south and tell you how far east or west you are. • Half of the Earth, divided into the Northern and Southern parts or the Eastern and Western parts. • ...
World History Review 2017-01-12
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- high point of indian history that believe a art drama and literature
- agriculture and irrigation in the middle east
- created a 365 day calander based on
- had a written language and latge cities with sophishcated plumbing systmes
- the first known written laws
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- egypt is said to be
- worshiped several
- he was famed for saying "the unexpected life is not worth living"
- judges were required the way evidence fairly accused persons were considered innocent until proven guilty.
- known as the "cradle of civilization"
- oldest "complete" hominid skeleton
11 Clues: worshiped several • egypt is said to be • the first known written laws • oldest "complete" hominid skeleton • created a 365 day calander based on • known as the "cradle of civilization" • agriculture and irrigation in the middle east • he was famed for saying "the unexpected life is not worth living" • high point of indian history that believe a art drama and literature • ...
Wood$ Study Guide #2 2019-10-09
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- The major religion that began in the Indus Valley
- Written language of the Egyptian Civilization
- List of 282 written laws in ancient Babylonia
- First Civilization known to mankind located in the Mesopotamia
- China's first ruling family
- Modern day Middle East was formerly known as this
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- The belief that one's race is superior to another
- The belief that when a person dies their soul is reborn
- The belief in only one God
- Geometry and the Calendar came out of this ancient civilization
- The first Egyptian Pharaoh that united Upper & Lower Egypt
11 Clues: The belief in only one God • China's first ruling family • Written language of the Egyptian Civilization • List of 282 written laws in ancient Babylonia • The belief that one's race is superior to another • The major religion that began in the Indus Valley • Modern day Middle East was formerly known as this • The belief that when a person dies their soul is reborn • ...
Wood$ Study Guide #4 2019-10-09
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- China's first ruling family
- List of 282 written laws in ancient Babylonia
- First Civilization known to mankind located in the Mesopotamia
- The belief that one's race is superior to another
- Geometry and the Calendar came out of this ancient civilization
- Modern day Middle East was formerly known as this
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- Written language of the Egyptian Civilization
- The major religion that began in the Indus Valley
- The first Egyptian Pharaoh that united Upper & Lower Egypt
- The belief that when a person dies their soul is reborn
- The belief in only one God
11 Clues: The belief in only one God • China's first ruling family • Written language of the Egyptian Civilization • List of 282 written laws in ancient Babylonia • The major religion that began in the Indus Valley • The belief that one's race is superior to another • Modern day Middle East was formerly known as this • The belief that when a person dies their soul is reborn • ...
Nationalism in Europe and Latin America 2021-10-21
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- Father Miguel Hidalgo was part of this social class group.
- nation that was unified by the help of Otto von Bismarck and nationalism.
- nation that was unified by the help of founding fathers such as Camillo di Cavour Giuseppe Mazzini.
- a present day country on the bottom of the united states of america that fought for independence, creoles vs peninsulares.
- toussaint was strongly against this and brought people together to fight for this cause
- the time period in which European countries colonized Haiti.
- I pay my brother 100 dollars for breaking his ipad.
- the group of people i’d be part of if my mom was african and my dad was white.
- leader who came into agreement with the idea of slavery with Napoleon
- being forcedly under someone's control
- most people in Latin America speak this language.
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- nations did not want to be ruled by these people but instead through self-determination.
- helped unify 19th century Italy and Germany
- first independent nation in Latin America.
- Haiti was the leading producer of this
- places such as the middle east, east coast.
- economic system where my mom does not let me trade things with other people other than her.
- they traded with the mother country and there were 13 of these in America
- many people suffer with this, such as homeless people, haiti faced this after paying reparations
- natural disaster haiti suffered due to deforestation.
20 Clues: Haiti was the leading producer of this • being forcedly under someone's control • first independent nation in Latin America. • helped unify 19th century Italy and Germany • places such as the middle east, east coast. • most people in Latin America speak this language. • I pay my brother 100 dollars for breaking his ipad. • ...
Chapter 52 An Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere 2022-08-15
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- caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis during it's path around the sun
- a group of populations of different species in an area.
- the community of organisms in an area, and the physical factors with which those organisms interact.
- the regions that lie between 23.5º north latitude and 23.5º south latitude (Hint: regions of the Earth that lie roughly in the middle of the globe).
- a group of individuals of the same species living in an area.
- ecology, examines how the regional exchange of energy and materials influences the functioning and distribution of organisms across the biosphere.
- the long-term, prevailing weather conditions in a given area.
- patterns on the global, regional, and landscape level.
- nonliving factors, such as temperature, light, water, nutrients
- ecology, examines how interactions between species, such as predation and competition, affect community structure and organization.
- a scientific study of the interactions between organisms and the environment.
- ecology, It is the focus of the factors controlling exchanges of energy, materials, and organisms across multiple ecosystems.
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- of water, the moderate climate of nearby environments
- very fine, localized patterns, such as in a community of organisms.
- trade winds, blow east to west in the topics
- westerlies, blow from west to east in temperate zones
- living factors
- It is a mosaic of connected ecosystems.
- ecology, the energy flow, and chemical cycling between organisms and the environment.
- It is the global ecosystem--the sum of all the planet's ecosystems and landscapes.
20 Clues: living factors • It is a mosaic of connected ecosystems. • trade winds, blow east to west in the topics • of water, the moderate climate of nearby environments • westerlies, blow from west to east in temperate zones • patterns on the global, regional, and landscape level. • a group of populations of different species in an area. • ...
Kamdens cross wordle puzzle wind and clouds 2024-05-08
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- Winds that blow west to east and affects a lot of the weather in the US.
- Root word is middle
- Tall and gray, and associated with thunderstorms.
- Local wind that blows from the sea. Occurs during the daytime.
- Winds that blow from east to west and often brings cold air.
- Winds that occur within
- Cumulus cloud that is higher than regular cumulus clouds.
- Form in flat layers and often cover much of the sky
- High elevation clouds, layered across the sky.
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- Winds that blow steadily from specific direction over long distances.
- The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
- Low-level, uniform layer, usually very dark, that bring precipitation
- Root word is rain
- Local wind that blows from the land. Occurs at nighttime.
- Located near the equator and has little to no wind.
- Is where most of the world's deserts can be found.It has little winds
- The transfer in heat in a fluid.Liquid or Gas and creates wind
- Change of state from a gas to a liquid
- Level stratus cloud that is higher than regular stratus clouds
- Low elevation layered clouds with tops and bottoms rounded
- Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant
- Fluffy, white clouds. Root word means "mass" or "heap"
- High puffy clouds made of ice crystals
- Root word means,"curl of hair" high in the sky
- Heats quickly and cools quickly
25 Clues: Root word is rain • Root word is middle • Winds that occur within • Heats quickly and cools quickly • High puffy clouds made of ice crystals • Change of state from a gas to a liquid • Root word means,"curl of hair" high in the sky • High elevation clouds, layered across the sky. • Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant • ...
Geography Stuff 2026-01-28
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- The lines that go horizontally across a world map. (like a ladder)
- The lines that go vertically across a world map.
- The thing that tells you where North, East, South, and West. (Two words)
- Pieces of land that are surrounded completely by water.
- A high peaked landform that is usually in ranges.
- What AM stands for on a clock.
- The second largest country in the world (by land mass)
- Most likely the left of a compass-rose.
- The thing at the top of a map that tells you what the map is of/about.
- Most likely the bottom of a compass-rose.
- Also known as a legend on a map.
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- To move out of a country.
- A mountain that can shoot lava.
- Also known as the Key on a map.
- What PM stands for on a clock.
- The line across the middle of the earth. (it gets warmer as you get closer to it)
- A low, flat piece of land that is usually between hills or mountains.
- To move into a new country.
- A hill with steep sides and a flat top.
- Most likely the right of a compass-rose.
- The art, science, and technology of map making.
- Most likely the top of a compass-rose.
- Dry humid places that most likely have lots of sand (There is one that has snow and ice)
23 Clues: To move out of a country. • To move into a new country. • What PM stands for on a clock. • What AM stands for on a clock. • A mountain that can shoot lava. • Also known as the Key on a map. • Also known as a legend on a map. • Most likely the top of a compass-rose. • A hill with steep sides and a flat top. • Most likely the left of a compass-rose. • ...
How Well Do You Know - Highway 2000 East-West 2021-11-24
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- The prevention of the wasteful use of energy
- Differences in monies collected that must be avoided
- The "Q" in QSE
- The first toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica
- PPE that must be worn at all times when carrying out duties
- The "E" in QSE
- The third toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica
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- The title of the person processing daily cash transactions
- NROCC's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- The conversion of waste into reusable material
- The "S" in QSE
- Highway 2000 East-West most valuable asset
- a portable device that discharges material to put out a fire
- JIO's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- TJH's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- This year TJH will celebrate their ______ year anniversary (BONUS)
16 Clues: The "S" in QSE • The "Q" in QSE • The "E" in QSE • JIO's role in Highway 2000 East-West • TJH's role in Highway 2000 East-West • NROCC's role in Highway 2000 East-West • Highway 2000 East-West most valuable asset • The prevention of the wasteful use of energy • The first toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica • The third toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica • ...
How Well Do You Know - Highway 2000 East-West 2021-11-24
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- The prevention of the wasteful use of energy
- Differences in monies collected that must be avoided
- The "Q" in QSE
- The first toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica
- PPE that must be worn at all times when carrying out duties
- The "E" in QSE
- The third toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica
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- The title of the person processing daily cash transactions
- NROCC's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- The conversion of waste into reusable material
- The "S" in QSE
- Highway 2000 East-West most valuable asset
- a portable device that discharges material to put out a fire
- JIO's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- TJH's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- This year TJH will celebrate their ______ anniversary
16 Clues: The "S" in QSE • The "Q" in QSE • The "E" in QSE • JIO's role in Highway 2000 East-West • TJH's role in Highway 2000 East-West • NROCC's role in Highway 2000 East-West • Highway 2000 East-West most valuable asset • The prevention of the wasteful use of energy • The first toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica • The third toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica • ...
Crossword about 1-8 module words 2015-05-14
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- Slightly fat in a pleasant way
- A picture or writing permanently marked on skin
- The sea that is surrounded but the countries of Southern Europe, North Africa and Middle East
- Animals and plants growing in natural conditions
- A place, where people survive and sleep outside for a time
- To hit something or someone hard while moving
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- The process to make water, air etc. dangerously dirty
- Center area of a city
- Attractive, exciting
- Place, who is accidentally covered in water by nature or a person
- Dirty air that looks like smoke and fog
- Interesting and exciting
- Cruel or violent treatment of someone
13 Clues: Attractive, exciting • Center area of a city • Interesting and exciting • Slightly fat in a pleasant way • Cruel or violent treatment of someone • Dirty air that looks like smoke and fog • To hit something or someone hard while moving • A picture or writing permanently marked on skin • Animals and plants growing in natural conditions • ...
Jad's Crossword That No One Can Beat 2026-02-02
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- Minecraft minigames involving different teams trying to destroy each other's beds
- first civilization in the world
- religion that is mostly practiced in China, heavily centered on tao
- main villain of Minecraft Dungeons
- Yassin's Minecraft username
- what country jad is from
- last name of THE BOY WHO LIVED
- prince of england that left the royal family
- CURRENTLY the best minecraft player (currently is a key word)
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- arab wrap that originates in the Middle East, usually made with chicken
- superman's weakness
- Most popular comic book superhero
- popular movie series based on kung fu and the Dragon Warrior
13 Clues: superman's weakness • what country jad is from • Yassin's Minecraft username • last name of THE BOY WHO LIVED • first civilization in the world • Most popular comic book superhero • main villain of Minecraft Dungeons • prince of england that left the royal family • popular movie series based on kung fu and the Dragon Warrior • ...
Natural resources 2013-09-18
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- a most vital natural resource
- a store for public water supplies
- Bringing water by pipes to crops
- a resource that is made in irish bogs
- a fuel that we burn in our fires
- a rich oil country in the middle east
- a chemical added to water to stop teeth decaying
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- a renewable resource that we use to make tables
- an energy that we get from the sun
- a type of resource that will run out eventually
- An Organisation of Oil Producing and Exporting Countries
- a non renewable resource that will run out in 80 years
- a resource found in the sea
13 Clues: a resource found in the sea • a most vital natural resource • Bringing water by pipes to crops • a fuel that we burn in our fires • a store for public water supplies • an energy that we get from the sun • a resource that is made in irish bogs • a rich oil country in the middle east • a renewable resource that we use to make tables • ...
Ottoman empire 2023-12-11
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- The modern day country where the Ottoman empire was based
- The failed sieges of ... in 1529 and 1683
- The leading role of the Ottoman empire
- The leader of the Ottoman empire during the fall of Constantinople
- The leading empire of Constantinople before the Ottomans
- The area where the Ottomans were based
- The Ottoman that started the empire
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- The fall of ...
- The main religion in the Ottoman empire
- The century when the Ottoman empire was started
- The empire dissolved after world war ...
- The modern name for the capital of the Ottoman empire
- The empire was in existence for ... hundred years
13 Clues: The fall of ... • The Ottoman that started the empire • The leading role of the Ottoman empire • The area where the Ottomans were based • The main religion in the Ottoman empire • The empire dissolved after world war ... • The failed sieges of ... in 1529 and 1683 • The century when the Ottoman empire was started • The empire was in existence for ... hundred years • ...
Modern Era Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-30
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- this state had to recount votes in the 2000 election
- term for the spread of culture across the globe
- first minority president
- 3rd party leader in the 1992 election, taking votes from Bush
- first latino female on the supreme court
- act implemented under George HW Bush to help the disabled in public places
- this president was impeached
- 9/11 started this campaign in the middle east
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- trade agreement between the US, Mexico, and Canada
- domestic crisis that flooded New Orleans
- the spread of technology and trade
- this act was implemented after 9/11 to increase national security
- this event was started by Iraq invading Kuwait
13 Clues: first minority president • this president was impeached • the spread of technology and trade • domestic crisis that flooded New Orleans • first latino female on the supreme court • 9/11 started this campaign in the middle east • this event was started by Iraq invading Kuwait • term for the spread of culture across the globe • ...
Sun, Earth, Moon 2022-02-22
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- The line across the centre of the Earth.
- The Earth takes a year to ____ around the Sun.
- This planet has rings.
- The Red Planet.
- Shape of the Sun, Earth, and Moon.
- What direction is China?
- What makes objects fall to Earth.
- The sun _____________ in the East.
- Opposite East.
- North Pole.
- Gas found on the Sun.
- Dwarf planet.
- Short at noon and long at sunset.
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- Closest planet to the Sun.
- Hottest planet.
- Mars has two __________.
- Furthest planet from the Sun.
- South Pole.
- The Earth takes 24 hours to _________.
- Jupiter is a ___ giant.
- Our Sun is one of these.
- North, East, South, and West are _____ points.
- Found on the Moon.
23 Clues: South Pole. • North Pole. • Dwarf planet. • Opposite East. • Hottest planet. • The Red Planet. • Found on the Moon. • Gas found on the Sun. • This planet has rings. • Jupiter is a ___ giant. • Mars has two __________. • What direction is China? • Our Sun is one of these. • Closest planet to the Sun. • Furthest planet from the Sun. • What makes objects fall to Earth. • ...
22 2025-08-07
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- Baltic country
- Country between France and Netherlands
- Country east of Germany
- Country east of Switzerland
- Country on Adriatic Sea
- Country with many islands
- Country west of Sweden
- Country on Scandinavian Peninsula
- Country west of Russia
- Country connecting Europe and Asia
- Country that split from Czechoslovakia
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- Country south of Romania
- Baltic country between Estonia and Lithuania
- Small country between Germany and France
- Country east of Sweden
- Country that was part of Yugoslavia
- Country on Black Sea
- Country between Russia and Poland
- Landlocked country in Alps
- Country in central Europe
- Low country famous for tulips
- Country south of Scandinavia
- Republic in central Europe
- Northernmost Baltic country
- Largest country in the world
25 Clues: Baltic country • Country on Black Sea • Country east of Sweden • Country west of Sweden • Country west of Russia • Country east of Germany • Country on Adriatic Sea • Country south of Romania • Country in central Europe • Country with many islands • Landlocked country in Alps • Republic in central Europe • Country east of Switzerland • Northernmost Baltic country • ...
FEO 2023-11-23
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- Founder and visionary entrepreneur who established Far East Organization.
- A hotel brand under Far East Organization, known for its wellness-focused approach and urban retreats.
- Far East Organization is a ________ in developing inner-city living projects.
- Far East Organization’s sister company in Hong Kong.
- This residential development project garnered Far East Organization its first FIABCI Prix d'Excellence in 1999.
- Far East Organization's primary business sector.
- We seek to be a community of love and a workplace of _____ that welcomes Christians and non-Christians alike to work joyfully together.
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- A Far East SOHO property designed by renowned architects UNStudio.
- Our hospitality partner from Australia.
- My duty as a _______ of our Christian Enterprise is to do good business and to do good in business.
- This towering structure, built by Far East Organization, is one of Singapore's tallest residential landmarks.
11 Clues: Our hospitality partner from Australia. • Far East Organization's primary business sector. • Far East Organization’s sister company in Hong Kong. • A Far East SOHO property designed by renowned architects UNStudio. • Founder and visionary entrepreneur who established Far East Organization. • ...
15 East Asia 2026-03-05
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- The large desert covering parts of Mongolia and northern China
- A major mineral resource found in East Asia
- Another name for the Yellow River in China
- Seasonal wind pattern that brings rain to East Asia
- The Tibetan landform that sits high above sea level
- A peninsula divided into two countries in East Asia
- An island off the coast of China with a strong technology economy
- The longest river in Asia flowing through central China
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- Goods brought into a country from other nations
- An island nation in East Asia with limited natural resources
- The landlocked country where much of the Gobi Desert is located
- The largest country in East Asia by population and land area
- The climate type found in Korea and parts of Japan
- The highest mountain range in the world bordering western China
14 Clues: Another name for the Yellow River in China • A major mineral resource found in East Asia • Goods brought into a country from other nations • The climate type found in Korea and parts of Japan • Seasonal wind pattern that brings rain to East Asia • The Tibetan landform that sits high above sea level • A peninsula divided into two countries in East Asia • ...
Unit 4 | Europe | Vol. I 2023-01-04
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- a deep, narrow bay.
- a period of great wealth , culture, and democracy in Greece
- a strong sense of loyalty to one's country
- an independent state made up of a city and the territories depending on it
- military expeditions of the Roman Catholic Church to take back holy lands in the Middle East (Southwest Asia)
- a period in the 1700s and 1800s in which workers in factories began to use machines and power tools for large-scale industry
- a social movement of the 1700s that worked for the education and the rights of the individual
- a river that starts in Germany and ends at the Black Sea
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- developed a printing press in 1450 that printed many books in a short amount of time
- a social structure during the Middle Ages consisting of a king, lords, vassals, and serfs
- meaning "rebirth," a period in the 1300-1500s in which culture and the arts flourished
- a transport system for carrying water long distances, sometimes raised on a bridge
- a period in Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire, from about 500 to 1500
- the mass slaughter by the Nazis of six million Jews and others during World War II
14 Clues: a deep, narrow bay. • a strong sense of loyalty to one's country • a river that starts in Germany and ends at the Black Sea • a period of great wealth , culture, and democracy in Greece • an independent state made up of a city and the territories depending on it • a transport system for carrying water long distances, sometimes raised on a bridge • ...
Henry's History 2023-09-12
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- rebirth
- Several generations that live together
- A time of conflict in the middle east between the christains and the muslums
- a trade route in Eurasia
- an advancement or invention that helps an society
- where the lord and his serfs lived and worked
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- A region of grasslands
- kings give land to lords for protection
- a group of people who believe I Jesus and god and the bible
- a group of travelers who stay together for proteciton
- a tool used for navigation
- sharing a ancient ancestor
- a group of people who were founded by Aberham and beleive that jesus is not the mesiah
13 Clues: rebirth • A region of grasslands • a tool used for navigation • sharing a ancient ancestor • a trade route in Eurasia • Several generations that live together • kings give land to lords for protection • where the lord and his serfs lived and worked • an advancement or invention that helps an society • a group of travelers who stay together for proteciton • ...
Map Vocab Review 2025-08-25
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- Lines that run east-west and measure north south.
- The precise position on Earth's surface.
- A symbol on the map that tells directions.
- It explains what the small icons are on the map.
- It is a geographical element on Earth.
- The distance on the map and the distance on the ground.
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- A line that runs horizontally around the Earth.
- Earth divided into four _________.
- A line that runs vertically around the Earth.
- Another name for longitude.
- A specific location on Earth using latitude and longitude.
- It is a horizontal line in the middle of the Earth.
- The small icons on the map resemble the Earth's features.
13 Clues: Another name for longitude. • Earth divided into four _________. • It is a geographical element on Earth. • The precise position on Earth's surface. • A symbol on the map that tells directions. • A line that runs vertically around the Earth. • A line that runs horizontally around the Earth. • It explains what the small icons are on the map. • ...
20th and 21st Century Multimedia Forms 2023-05-07
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- Magayon,A production poetry and mixed media, portrays the myths surrounding the origin of Bicol’s farmed Mt. Mayon.
- Filibusterismo, Composed by National Artist Felipe Padilla de Leon in three Acts, with libretto by Anthony Morli.
- _____ a -act Filipino opera.
- Reyes, Is a ballet adaptation of _______ folktales Mag Kwento ni Lola Basyang
- One of the three martyred priests
- May Musika, Musical play by Gines Tan was staged at the CCP Main Theatre from April 7 to 24, 1988
- Hari, Translated as King Rama
- El Filibusterismo was staged at the CCP ____Theatre from August 8 to 10, 1997
- The emergence of the
- It was initially presented by Actors Studio East Production in 1988.
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- The musical Florante at Laura was presented by _______ Pilipino
- Filipino _____ started during the middle part of the 19th century
- opera started during the ______ part of the 19th century.
- Ka, A popular and generally lighter form of musical drama than the opera.
- (La Loba Negra)
- Opera is part of the ______ classical music form and tradition
- An art and musical form
- Has been used to interpret stories of all kinds.
- Dakilang Anak-Pawis, Is a five-act work commissioned by Alfonso Puyat in 1979
- Me Tangere, Was composed by National Artist Felipe Padilla de Leon, with Libretto by National Artist Guillermo Tolentino.
20 Clues: (La Loba Negra) • The emergence of the • An art and musical form • _____ a -act Filipino opera. • Hari, Translated as King Rama • One of the three martyred priests • Has been used to interpret stories of all kinds. • opera started during the ______ part of the 19th century. • Opera is part of the ______ classical music form and tradition • ...
Unit 4 - science 2026-04-24
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- A disease outbreak that spreads across multiple countries or continents.
- Isolation of individuals to prevent the spread of infectious disease.
- Unable to distinguish certain colours, especially red and green.
- The scientific study of heredity and variation in living organisms.
- A historical disease associated with rats and fleas, responsible for massive deaths in the Middle Ages.
- A specialized cell or protein that receives and responds to stimuli or signals.
- A global viral illness first identified in 2019
- The light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye responsible for vision.
- A serious respiratory disease linked to camels and first identified in the Middle East.
- A bacterial infection that mainly affects the lungs and spreads through the air.
- The complete set of genetic material in an organism.
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- A medicine used to treat bacterial infections (not viruses).
- A severe bacterial disease causing dehydration, often linked to contaminated water.
- Unique patterns on the skin used for personal identification.
- A bacterial infection spread through contaminated food or water, causing high fever.
- A substance that stimulates the immune system to provide protection against disease.
- A rapid spread of disease affecting many people in a specific area.
- A contagious respiratory illness commonly known as “the flu.
- A deadly viral disease that has been eradicated through vaccination.
19 Clues: A global viral illness first identified in 2019 • The complete set of genetic material in an organism. • A medicine used to treat bacterial infections (not viruses). • A contagious respiratory illness commonly known as “the flu. • Unique patterns on the skin used for personal identification. • Unable to distinguish certain colours, especially red and green. • ...
Unit 4 Study Strategy 2023-10-05
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- Battle won by Patriots in Georgia
- Required colonists to only get tea from the East India trading company
- Revoulotion Fight for independence from Great Britain
- Battle in the american revolution that was fought in Georgia, victory for British
- Final part of the Declaration of Independence
- Colonists who wanted independence from Great Britain
- Colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain
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- The first federal constitution for the U.S
- Tax on all printed materials
- Conflict between France and Britain over territory in Ohio Valley
- Introduction to the Declaration of Independence
- First 10 ammendments
- Middle section of the Declaration of Independence, list of complaints to the king
13 Clues: First 10 ammendments • Tax on all printed materials • Battle won by Patriots in Georgia • The first federal constitution for the U.S • Final part of the Declaration of Independence • Colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain • Introduction to the Declaration of Independence • Colonists who wanted independence from Great Britain • ...
Renaissance crossword 2026-05-08
Across
- French word for rebirth
- renaissance artist and he paint the ceiling of sistine chapel
- Based on on ancient greek and rome ideas
- Interested in worldly ideas and events, not just religious ones.
- Venetian merchant, explorer and writer
- Showing people and thing at a perspective
- A benefactor
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- Someones who occupation is printing
- Acting as primary patrons for renaissance art and in Florence politics
- Another renaissance artist and he paint the ceiling of sistine chapel
- Trade routes that linked china with the middle east,african and europe
- a superseded astronomical model in which at the center of the universe
- Focusing on balance simplicity and form
13 Clues: A benefactor • French word for rebirth • Someones who occupation is printing • Venetian merchant, explorer and writer • Focusing on balance simplicity and form • Based on on ancient greek and rome ideas • Showing people and thing at a perspective • renaissance artist and he paint the ceiling of sistine chapel • ...
European Union Countries 2023-11-14
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- an island country located in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, south of the Anatolian Peninsula and west of the Levant. It is geographically in Western Asia, but its cultural ties and geopolitics are overwhelmingly Southeastern European.
- a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridge–tunnel across the Öresund.
- a country in Southeast Europe, situated on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula.
- a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning 93,030 square kilometres (35,920 sq mi) of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and Slovenia to the southwest, and Austria to the west.
- It is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union.
- a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia.
- a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. It borders Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Russia to the southwest, with a maritime border with Sweden to the west.
- a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropolitan part of and the most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the North Atlantic Ocean.
- a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast.
- a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, opposite Estonia.
- a country in Southern and Western Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, it consists of a peninsula delimited by the Alps and surrounded by several islands.
- country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the southwest, and the North Sea to the northwest.t.
- an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel.
- a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of 9 federal states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and federal state.
- a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest.
- a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
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- a country located primarily in Western Europe. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, giving it one of the largest discontinuous exclusive economic zones in the world.
- a country in southern Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short coastline within the Adriatic Sea to the southwest.
- a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa. It is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union member state. Spanning across the majority of the Iberian Peninsula, its territory also includes the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, and the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla in Africa.
- a country located at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe. Its coast lies entirely on the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Italy to the west and southwest. Its capital and largest city, Zagreb, forms one of the country's primary subdivisions, with twenty counties. The country spans 56,594 square kilometres (21,851 square miles), and has a population of nearly 3.9 million.
- a country at the crossroads of Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly temperate-continental climate, and an area of 238,397 km2 (92,046 sq mi), with a population of 19 million people (2023).
- an island country in Northwestern Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises four countries – England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
- a small landlocked country in Western Europe. It borders Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France to the south.
- a country located in northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- an island country in Southern Europe, located in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago between Italy and Libya. It lies 80 km (50 mi) south of Sicily (Italy), 284 km (176 mi) east of Tunisia, and 333 km (207 mi) north of Libya. The official languages are Maltese and English, and 66% of the population is conversant in Italian.
- a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east, Belarus to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Sweden to the west.
- a country in Southeast Europe.
- a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of 312,700 km2 (120,700 sq mi).
28 Clues: a country in Southeast Europe. • a country in Southeast Europe, situated on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula. • It is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. • ...
Russia & East Asia Review 2026-02-11
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- competition between the USSR and U.S that the U.S won
- this desert caused China to develop in isolation
- capital of Japan that has high population density
- how many people live in a certain geographic area
- these caused China to develop in isolation
- the gov't USSR became post Cold War
- area of volcanic activity that Japan is within
- Confucianism is a....
- Russia is colder than the U.S due to its high...
- this East Asia country's gov't is most similar to the U.S
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- this border between North & South Korea is at the 38th...
- alert systems in Japan for tsunamis are an example of...
- mt range that borders China & India
- building flexible structures in Japan is an example of...
- Silk Road and Trans-Siberian RR are examples of...
- USSR/China/North Korea gov't
- this East Asia country is a dictatorship
- East Asia country that is landlocked
- the primary religion of East Asia
- religion that does not follow a God
- series of trade routes that caused cultural diffusion in Asia
21 Clues: Confucianism is a.... • USSR/China/North Korea gov't • the primary religion of East Asia • mt range that borders China & India • the gov't USSR became post Cold War • religion that does not follow a God • East Asia country that is landlocked • this East Asia country is a dictatorship • these caused China to develop in isolation • ...
Feudalism Key Terms 2026-02-20
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- Things that are not religious; ""worldly"" power (like a King's laws)."
- A social/political system based on the exchange of land for loyalty and military service.
- A method used by the manor to rotate crops between fields each season as to not dry out the soil of nutrients.
- A personal ban from the Church; being ""kicked out"" of heaven and society."
- A series of holy wars to reclaim the Holy Land (Jerusalem).
- The code of honorable conduct followed by knights.
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- Producing everything needed (food, tools, clothes) within the manor.
- The spreading of ideas, goods, and tech from the Middle East to Europe.
- Sacred rituals (like baptism/marriage) needed to reach heaven.
- The piece of land granted to a vassal by a lord.
- A peasant legally ""bound to the land""; not a slave, but not free to leave.
- The supreme leader of the Roman Catholic Church; the ""Global Admin."
- The economic system of the Middle Ages centered on the lord's estate (manor).
- Someone who receives the land from a lord.
- A tax equal to 10% of a person’s income paid to the Church.
15 Clues: Someone who receives the land from a lord. • The piece of land granted to a vassal by a lord. • The code of honorable conduct followed by knights. • A series of holy wars to reclaim the Holy Land (Jerusalem). • A tax equal to 10% of a person’s income paid to the Church. • Sacred rituals (like baptism/marriage) needed to reach heaven. • ...
Direction and Distance 2021-09-01
Across
- left, right, forward or back
- shows directions
- shows distance on a map
- directions northeast or southwest
- opposite of north
- particular place or position
- depending on other people
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- location how far and what direction
- opposite of east
- opposite of south
- opposite of west
- directions north south east or west
- how far a place may be
- location that is precise
14 Clues: opposite of east • opposite of west • shows directions • opposite of south • opposite of north • how far a place may be • shows distance on a map • location that is precise • depending on other people • left, right, forward or back • particular place or position • directions northeast or southwest • location how far and what direction • directions north south east or west
Islands 2021-10-23
Across
- only US state outside North America
- Have a cigar
- American but not a state
- Settled by Norsemen
- Its own continent
- westernmost US territory
- Atlantic country east of the Carolinas
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- Gaugin's inspiration
- zealand home of the Maori
- Creole west, Spanish east
- Not like its name
- Divided since 1974
- Party in the Med
- French territory ten miles east of Canada
14 Clues: Have a cigar • Party in the Med • Not like its name • Its own continent • Divided since 1974 • Settled by Norsemen • Gaugin's inspiration • American but not a state • westernmost US territory • zealand home of the Maori • Creole west, Spanish east • only US state outside North America • Atlantic country east of the Carolinas • French territory ten miles east of Canada
Relative Location & Flags 2026-02-19
Across
- South of North Korea; its flag has a red and blue circle with black symbols.
- East of Australia; its flag has the Union Jack and red stars.
- West of Germany; its flag has blue, white, and red vertical stripes.
- West of Iran; its flag is red with a white crescent and star.
- South of Bolivia and Paraguay; its flag has a sun with a face.
- Southeast of Indonesia; its flag has the Union Jack and white stars.
- South of Switzerland; its flag has green, white, and red vertical stripes.
- East of the Korean Peninsula; its flag is white with a red circle.
- East of Pakistan; its flag has a blue wheel in the center.
- North of Kazakhstan; its flag is white, blue, and red horizontal stripes.
- North of Australia; its flag is red and white with a crest.
- North of Vietnam; its flag is red with yellow stars.
- South of the United States; its flag has an eagle holding a snake.
- East of Vietnam; its flag has blue, red, and white with a yellow sun.
- South of Ethiopia; its flag is black, red, green, and white with a shield and spears.
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- South of Namibia; its flag has multiple colors including a green “Y” shape.
- East of France; its flag has black, red, and gold horizontal stripes.
- West of Sweden; its flag is red with a blue cross outlined in white.
- Northeast of Sudan; its flag has red, white, and black stripes with a gold eagle.
- East of Sweden; its flag is white with a blue cross.
- Northwest of France across the English Channel; its flag is the Union Jack.
- East of Peru and Bolivia; its flag is green with a yellow diamond and blue globe.
- South of Jordan; its flag is green with Arabic writing and a sword.
- East of Norway; its flag is blue with a yellow cross.
- West of Jordan along the Mediterranean Sea; its flag has a blue Star of David.
- North of the United States; its flag features a red maple leaf.
- South of Albania; its flag is blue and white with a cross.
- West of Cameroon; its flag is green and white with vertical stripes.
- Northwest of the United Kingdom; its flag is blue with a red cross outlined in white.
- West of Portugal; its flag has red and yellow with a coat of arms.
30 Clues: East of Sweden; its flag is white with a blue cross. • North of Vietnam; its flag is red with yellow stars. • East of Norway; its flag is blue with a yellow cross. • South of Albania; its flag is blue and white with a cross. • East of Pakistan; its flag has a blue wheel in the center. • North of Australia; its flag is red and white with a crest. • ...
Marine science crossword bonus 2021-11-02
Across
- Steady winds that blow from east to west toward the Equator, replacing the hot air that rises at the Equator.
- The outer layer of the atmosphere, that extends from 90–500 km above Earth’s surface.
- Different atomic forms of an element.
- Microscopic particles in the atmosphere.
- The layer of the atmosphere closest to the surface of Earth (up to 12 km high).
- The movement that results when heat is transferred in a fluid, like the heat-driven motion observed in the Earth’s mantle.
- The winds that blow from west to east at middle latitudes.
- The layer of the atmosphere between 20–50 km above Earth’s surface.
- Variable winds that blow at high latitudes.
- Gases that block transmission of heat back to space and insulate Earth.
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- The division between the troposphere and the stratosphere 12–20 km above Earth’s surface.
- The layer of the atmosphere between 55-90 km above Earth’s surface.
- The movement of air over Earth’s surface.
- Ozone (O3) in the atmosphere that deflects ultraviolet radiation, which is harmful to life.
- The tendency of objects moving large distances on Earth’s surface to bend to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern.
- The transition between the stratosphere and the mesosphere, 50 km above Earth’s surface.
16 Clues: Different atomic forms of an element. • Microscopic particles in the atmosphere. • The movement of air over Earth’s surface. • Variable winds that blow at high latitudes. • The winds that blow from west to east at middle latitudes. • The layer of the atmosphere between 55-90 km above Earth’s surface. • ...
World War I Part VII Crossward 2025-02-20
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- Peacekeeping organization for all nations
- One of the Big Four
- The name of Wilson's peace plan
- One of the Big Four
- Germany had to pay $55 billion ($500 billion today)
- Economic problems worldwide would then contribute to this historical event
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- Germany had to give up their weapons
- US President with the peace plan
- The map of Europe and the Middle East changed these after World War I
- Germany had to give these up around the world
- One of the Big Four
- Treaty that ended World War I
- The US returned to this after the war
- One of the Big Four
- Germany had to give this up in Europe
15 Clues: One of the Big Four • One of the Big Four • One of the Big Four • One of the Big Four • Treaty that ended World War I • The name of Wilson's peace plan • US President with the peace plan • Germany had to give up their weapons • The US returned to this after the war • Germany had to give this up in Europe • Peacekeeping organization for all nations • ...
The Israelites 2024-12-03
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- A case holding Bible sayings on Hebrew doors
- This salty sea is the lowest spot in the world
- The ancient people who moved into Israel
- The river the Israelites passed to enter Israel
- The language of the Bible
- The ancient 7 or 8 candle lights of the Temple
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- The brave Israelite king who founded Jerusalem
- The sea to the west of Israel
- The name of the land of Israel before it was Israel
- The wise Israelite king who built the Temple
- The original 5 Bible books of Moses
- The Middle East area
12 Clues: The Middle East area • The language of the Bible • The sea to the west of Israel • The original 5 Bible books of Moses • The ancient people who moved into Israel • A case holding Bible sayings on Hebrew doors • The wise Israelite king who built the Temple • The brave Israelite king who founded Jerusalem • This salty sea is the lowest spot in the world • ...
Puzzle 53 2025-07-14
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- — Title for Mongol rulers meaning “leader” or “king.”
- — Early capital city of the Mongol Empire.
- — Mongol khanate ruling Persia and parts of the Middle East.
- — Steppe people overrun and absorbed by Mongols in Europe.
- — Northern Chinese dynasty overthrown by the Mongols.
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- — Battle where Mongols crushed Russian princes (1223).
- — Mongol name for Beijing, meaning “City of the Khan.”
- — Mongol political and military council for choosing leaders.
- — Grandson of Genghis who conquered all of China.
- — Eldest son of Genghis Khan, ruler of western territories.
- — Key battle where Mongols defeated European knights (1241).
- Polo — Venetian traveler who chronicled the Mongol court.
12 Clues: — Early capital city of the Mongol Empire. • — Grandson of Genghis who conquered all of China. • — Title for Mongol rulers meaning “leader” or “king.” • — Northern Chinese dynasty overthrown by the Mongols. • — Battle where Mongols crushed Russian princes (1223). • — Mongol name for Beijing, meaning “City of the Khan.” • ...
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 • ...
Period 1200-1450 Crossword 2022-04-25
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- muslim empire in north africa, gained wealth by taxing gold-salt trade
- bantu people migrated from west africa to span entirety of sub saharan africa; sedentary farmers, created big stone cities, had no written language
- the process of establishing and developing a sustainable state/nation
- Islamic ruler, both religious and political
- city states in eastern africa (mix of arabic and bantu culture), served as important trading ports with islamic states
- period in time where texts were translated to other languages such as Arabic from Greek, allowing more people access and preservation
- important government official, status acquired by test
- hindu movement in india that sought to bring about religious reforms by adopting the method of devotion to achieve salvation
- a civil/military code the mongols followed, included ideas of religious tolerance and a meritocracy
- centered around the andes mountains, cities like machu picchu at peaks
- centralized monarchical empire in south asia
- type of rice developed in east and southeast asia that grew extremely fast in rough conditions, allowed for faster food production, helping to grow population
- east asian belief system that believes in balance and is centered around acting naturally and valuing nature (key words ying-yang, nature, harmony, wu-wei)
- historical name for the middle east
- traveling storyteller in african culture; maintain history and tradition through oral language
- sacred text in Mayan culture
- syncretic religion of hinduism, isalm, and buddhism in india
- ruling families claimed the Mandate of Heaven to legitimize their rule
- when the mongols conquered almost all of asia, they spanned the entirety of the silk road, resulting in a peaceful travel for trade
- mayan empire was spread across cities centered around stone temples (people would live in the surrounding forests)
- muslim empire in north india
- the song dynasty built canals connecting big cities - this increased trade and communication throughout the empire and increase population in big cities
- capital island of the mexica
- place where scholarly texts were kept for the use of people from all over Europe, Asia, and Africa, led to the Golden Age of Islam
- dynasty ruled by kublai khan in china, eventually overthrown by ming
- travel from place to place, raised animals for living
- hierarchical system in europe king→lord→knight→peasant/serf, king gave out land as fief (show of wealth)
- big Bantu stone city, large circular structure thought to be royal palace
- attempts to convert someone to another religion
- timur, descendant of genghis khan, creates his own empire after the decline of the mongols; very violent
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- system for agricultural production lords owned manors, where residents of the manorial city (peasants, serfs) would come to work on the land
- muslim empire in the middle east/west asia in 1200 (peak)
- individual states rule themselves, no one central power
- device to launch projectiles long-distance, used by mongols with gunpowder as a weapon
- name to refer to central mexico to central america region
- division of christian church in which the pope has political power
- causation, comparison, and ccot; claims made to state an argument
- system where one could test on confucian beliefs to become shi
- bureaucratic administrator, similar to a prime minister
- technique used to grow crops in mountains
- conquered states would have to pay tribute, in whatever they had (sometimes human sacrifice) detailed records were kept of this
- division of christian church in which the council governs and the emperor has influence
- advisor to the king, more like a friend to communicate with
- cyclical calendar made by the mayans, both lunar and solar, thought to be more accurate than current calendar
- ruler who takes over song dynasty, and tries to invade Japan unsuccessfully
- large trade route connecting east asia to west asia, established first to trade silk from china
- practice of becoming a monk/nun/priest, etc to devote your life to religion and god
- ruler of mali empire, extremely wealthy (hajj story)
- traders would travel in groups of merchants and animals to avoid bandits, etc
- familial duty, idea in Confucianism
- that was centered at lake texcoco, called the aztec as it expanded
- something that remained the same over periods of time, continued to exist
- floating rafts made of reed on which the 3 sister crops were planted
- series of wars fought for the holy land, led to more connection between asia and europe (technology, ideas, culture)
- places to rest, spend the night, etc that were spread out across the silk roads
- people in Buddhism that reach nirvana but chose to help others reach there instead (seen as gods in east asia)
- trade routes were created through the sahara desert after the introduction of camels; allowed for the spread of islam
- the natural order of the universe
- postal system established around the empire for faster communication (ports and stations all over the empire)
- east asian belief system founded by Confucius, emphasizes the important of filial piety and doing one’s duty in society (key words social hierarchy, patriarchy, education, ethnocentric)
- empire in east asia that dominated because of technological and commercial innovations in 1200
- communication and trade network made throughout the empire
- ruler who united all khanates through marriage and created the mongol empire
- a unified state that controls large territories and states usually through conquest
- one of many innovations in China that allowed for it to dominate east asian history
- labor tax, required people to work to build city infrastructure for a certain amount of time
- a mongol clan of sorts, each family had their own khanate
67 Clues: sacred text in Mayan culture • muslim empire in north india • capital island of the mexica • the natural order of the universe • familial duty, idea in Confucianism • historical name for the middle east • technique used to grow crops in mountains • Islamic ruler, both religious and political • centralized monarchical empire in south asia • ...
How Well Do You Know - Highway 2000 East-West 2021-11-24
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- The prevention of the wasteful use of energy
- Differences in monies collected that must be avoided
- The "Q" in QSE
- The first toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica
- PPE that must be worn at all times when carrying out duties
- The "E" in QSE
- The third toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica
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- The title of the person processing daily cash transactions
- NROCC's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- The conversion of waste into reusable material
- The "S" in QSE
- Highway 2000 East-West most valuable asset
- a portable device that discharges material to put out a fire
- JIO's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- TJH's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- This year TJH will celebrate their ______ year anniversary
16 Clues: The "S" in QSE • The "Q" in QSE • The "E" in QSE • JIO's role in Highway 2000 East-West • TJH's role in Highway 2000 East-West • NROCC's role in Highway 2000 East-West • Highway 2000 East-West most valuable asset • The prevention of the wasteful use of energy • The first toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica • The third toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica • ...
Africa, Political and Physical (Map) 2025-02-22
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- Islands to west of Morocco
- Animal found in Africa
- Large body of water east of Africa
- Totally surrounded by land
- Channel west of Madagascar
- Sea, north of Africa
- Country between Algeria and Egypt
- Strait separating Africa and Europe
- Desert in south Africa
- Timezone, most of Africa is one hour ___ of England
- Canal connecting Mediterranean to Red Sea
- Africa's size among the continents
- Desert north of equator, in Africa
- Longest river in Africa
- Continent to north of Africa
- Direction Nile River flows
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- Largest lake in Africa
- Island country to east of Africa
- Mountains to north of Algeria
- Runs across Africa at Zero degrees
- Gulf to south of Ivory Coast
- Hightest mountain in Africa
- Smallest continental country in Africa (area)
- Continent to east of Egypt
- Ocean to the east of Africa
- Largest country in Africa (area)
- Africa is this, not a country
- Country directly south of Egypt
- Good Hope, in South Africa
- Country in Africa, contains pyramids
30 Clues: Sea, north of Africa • Largest lake in Africa • Animal found in Africa • Desert in south Africa • Longest river in Africa • Islands to west of Morocco • Totally surrounded by land • Channel west of Madagascar • Continent to east of Egypt • Good Hope, in South Africa • Direction Nile River flows • Hightest mountain in Africa • Ocean to the east of Africa • Gulf to south of Ivory Coast • ...
Africa countries and capitals 2026-02-12
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- This country is on the east coast of Africa and borders the Indian Ocean.
- The capital of Tanzania.
- This country is in the north-east of Africa and has the River Nile flowing through it.
- This country is directly south of the Sahara and west of Sudan.
- The capital of Nigeria.
- A country in the Horn of Africa with a capital called Addis Ababa.
- The capital of Ghana.
- This country has the Sahara Desert covering much of it and is west of Egypt.
- The capital of Algeria.
- The capital of Senegal.
- The largest country in Africa by land area.
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- This island country lies off the south-east coast of Africa.
- Africa A country at the southern tip of Africa.
- Ababa The capital of Ethiopia.
- The executive capital of South Africa.
- A country in East Africa known for Mount Kilimanjaro.
- A West African country famous for its large population and oil production.
- The capital of Egypt, located near the Nile Delta.
- The capital of Morocco.
- The capital city of Kenya.
20 Clues: The capital of Ghana. • The capital of Nigeria. • The capital of Algeria. • The capital of Morocco. • The capital of Senegal. • The capital of Tanzania. • The capital city of Kenya. • Ababa The capital of Ethiopia. • The executive capital of South Africa. • The largest country in Africa by land area. • Africa A country at the southern tip of Africa. • ...
DE 3.2 Vocab 2015-11-04
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- was a person who was educated and wrote books or other documents by hand.
- also known as a legal code, is an organized written statement of code, is an organized written statement of the rules of a society or nation.
- is the artificial application of water to land.
- is a basic requirement of all life on Earth.
- also called the Chaldean Empire, gained power for a brief period following the Alyssian Empire.
- is an independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding land it control.
- Sumerian city-states along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- is an ancient religious structure that organization of a particular society.
- small region of land between the Tigris and the Euphrates river.
- are the products meant to satisfy the wants and needs of buyers.
- is an exchange of goods and services by sale or barter.
- is a large group of terretories and people who are ruled by a single Sovereign leader or nation.
- was the ruler of the first dynasty of Babylon, from about 1792 to 1750 BCE.
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- was a system of writing that was widely used in the ancient Middle East.
- is a skilled worker who practice in trade or craft.
- is a way of illustrating the social organization of a particular society.
- is an advanced form of culture.
- was the site of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
- is a person who who provides materials, products, or services to a buyer.
- Rivers are in southwestern Asia.
- king of Babylon reigned for more than 40 years (c.605-561 BCE.)
- the longest river in Asia
- dominated to the Middle East from 884 to 612 BCE.
- River a river in southwest Asia
- describes societies, tribes, clans, families, or other groups ruled by a man who is known as a patriarch.
- ruled the Fertile Crescent for more than 50 years.
- one of the Earth's great ancient cities, thrived for about 1,500 years.
27 Clues: the longest river in Asia • is an advanced form of culture. • River a river in southwest Asia • Rivers are in southwestern Asia. • is a basic requirement of all life on Earth. • is the artificial application of water to land. • dominated to the Middle East from 884 to 612 BCE. • ruled the Fertile Crescent for more than 50 years. • ...
The Rise, Fall, and Legacy of the Mongols 2021-07-23
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- Fill in the blank. Japan is a(n) __________, a term for a group of islands
- The name of the present-day country Genghis Khan first targeted
- In 1260, the Mongol Empire was divided into four of these
- The name of the khanate that included Central Asia
- This religion was more successful than the world's largest religion in spreading its message among the Mongols and the people they conquered
- A technique that is about the manufacture of paper and cardboard, that reached the Middle East
- 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 empire that was targeted by Genghis Khan after he targeted China
- the Khanate of Great Khan included China and this present-day country
- Each khanate was ruled by a descendant of this man. Give the first name of this man.
- Fill in the blank. The Mongols herded domesticated animals in the Asian _______ of modern-day Mongolia.
- The name of the major route that was under the protection of the Mongols that allowed trade to flourish between Europe and Asia
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- Items like this and porcelain moved westward into Europe from China
- The Mongols conquered most of Asia, Persia, the Middle East, and this present-day country, that spans Europe and Asia
- The name of the khanate that included Persia
- Prominent Mongols converted to this religion
- A sign of the Mongols losing strength was their failure to conquer this tiny group of islands
- Fill in the blank. The Mongol Empire split into four large regions in hopes that splitting the empire would make it more _____.
- The Mongol Clan leader who brought the small gropus of Mongols clans together
- 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
- The name of the Russian city the Mongols invaded, that is now the capital of the present-day country of Ukraine
- The name of the khanate that included Russia
22 Clues: The name of the khanate that included Persia • Prominent Mongols converted to this religion • The name of the khanate that included Russia • 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 • ...
Eastern Europe 2024-04-30
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- The capital of Belarus
- The capital of Tajikistan
- The capital of Kazakhstan
- Large river in the Western Siberia Plain
- Large city in Russia that was called Leningrad
- The capital of the Ukraine
- Large river that empties into the Caspian Sea
- Body of water due east of the Kola Peninsula
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- The capital of Russia
- The capital of Armenia
- The capital of Turkmenistan
- Mountains that separate Russia east from west
- Body of water partially in Uzbekistan & Kazakhstan
- The capital of Georgia
- The capital of Azerbaijan
- Body of water east of Azerbaijan
- The capital of Kyrgystan
17 Clues: The capital of Russia • The capital of Belarus • The capital of Armenia • The capital of Georgia • The capital of Kyrgystan • The capital of Tajikistan • The capital of Kazakhstan • The capital of Azerbaijan • The capital of the Ukraine • The capital of Turkmenistan • Body of water east of Azerbaijan • Large river in the Western Siberia Plain • ...
Wood$ Study Guide 2019-10-09
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- The first Egyptian Pharaoh that united Upper & Lower Egypt
- The major religion that began in the Indus Valley
- The belief in only one God
- China's first ruling family
- Geometry and the Calendar came out of this ancient civilization
- List of 282 written laws in ancient Babylonia
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- First Civilization known to mankind located in the Mesopotamia
- The belief that when a person dies their soul is reborn
- Written language of the Egyptian Civilization
- The belief that one's race is superior to another
- Modern day Middle East was formerly known as this
11 Clues: The belief in only one God • China's first ruling family • Written language of the Egyptian Civilization • List of 282 written laws in ancient Babylonia • The major religion that began in the Indus Valley • The belief that one's race is superior to another • Modern day Middle East was formerly known as this • The belief that when a person dies their soul is reborn • ...
US Ch.1 Vocabulary 2021-01-21
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- Genoese sailor
- the establishment of distant settlements controlled by the parent country
- household made of a mother and father and their children
- noble ones
- series of military expeditions to the middle east in the name of Christianity
- period when Europeans began investigating all aspects of the physical world
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- divided Christianity in western Europe between Catholicism and Protestanism
- divided the western hemisphere between spain and portugal
- organized according to rank
- a global transfer of living things
- Henry the Navigator sent Portuguese ships to explore the west coast of Africa
11 Clues: noble ones • Genoese sailor • organized according to rank • a global transfer of living things • divided the western hemisphere between spain and portugal • household made of a mother and father and their children • the establishment of distant settlements controlled by the parent country • divided Christianity in western Europe between Catholicism and Protestanism • ...
islamic areas and mongols 2017-12-06
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- brought to europe and the middle east due to increasing trade
- russian khanate formed after genghis khan's death
- abbasids,muslim iberia, delhi sunates
- chinese dynasty in which mongols ruled
- islamic form of governance
- a skill learned by mongols from a young age
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- an example of this is mongols catapulting dead bodies in caffa
- one of the mongols' most valued qualities, caused more people to join the mongols
- promoted diplomatic relationships with mongols
- first leader of the mongols
- spread from arabia to afro-eurasia due to military expansion, merchants, and missionaries
11 Clues: islamic form of governance • first leader of the mongols • abbasids,muslim iberia, delhi sunates • chinese dynasty in which mongols ruled • a skill learned by mongols from a young age • promoted diplomatic relationships with mongols • russian khanate formed after genghis khan's death • brought to europe and the middle east due to increasing trade • ...
How Connected Was Early Singapore to the Region and the World? 2021-03-25
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- A list of important events arranged in the order in which they happened
- Dominant kingdom in the Malay Archipelago, emerging in 682 CE
- Saw a lion
- ceremonial grave (most notably the one of Iskandar Shah)
- Showing us geographical importance of places
- The study of the physical remains of past human societies
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- Chinese traveller who visited Singapore in the early 14th century
- The Malay Annals (Historical Records)
- Robbery at sea
- Name of Singapore in the 14th century
- Famous route connecting China to the Middle East and Europe
11 Clues: Saw a lion • Robbery at sea • The Malay Annals (Historical Records) • Name of Singapore in the 14th century • Showing us geographical importance of places • ceremonial grave (most notably the one of Iskandar Shah) • The study of the physical remains of past human societies • Famous route connecting China to the Middle East and Europe • ...
U.S. in WW I 2024-01-29
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- Name for U.S. soldiers - American Expeditionary Force
- Peace ______ Victory - Wilson's summation for ending WW I
- Germany had to pay _________ as part of the treaty
- Between 1918-1919 killed 50 to 100 million people
- What Wilson wanted as part of the treaty of versailles
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- Opposed to treaty as written, though not the league of nations
- The front line in Russia
- Ultimately, congress fails to ________ the treaty of Versailles
- Empire dissolved by British and France carved the current middle east
- Isolationists opposed to league of nations
- The front line in France
11 Clues: The front line in Russia • The front line in France • Isolationists opposed to league of nations • Between 1918-1919 killed 50 to 100 million people • Germany had to pay _________ as part of the treaty • Name for U.S. soldiers - American Expeditionary Force • What Wilson wanted as part of the treaty of versailles • ...
The Rise, Fall, and Legacy of the Mongols 2021-07-23
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- Fill in the blank. Japan is a(n) __________, a term for a group of islands
- The name of the present-day country Genghis Khan first targeted
- In 1260, the Mongol Empire was divided into four of these
- The name of the khanate that included Central Asia
- This religion was more successful than the world's largest religion in spreading its message among the Mongols and the people they conquered
- A technique that is about the manufacture of paper and cardboard, that reached the Middle East
- 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 empire that was targeted by Genghis Khan after he targeted China
- the Khanate of Great Khan included China and this present-day country
- Each khanate was ruled by a descendant of this man. Give the first name of this man.
- Fill in the blank. The Mongols herded domesticated animals in the Asian _______ of modern-day Mongolia.
- The name of the major route that was under the protection of the Mongols that allowed trade to flourish between Europe and Asia
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- Items like this and porcelain moved westward into Europe from China
- The Mongols conquered most of Asia, Persia, the Middle East, and this present-day country, that spans Europe and Asia
- The name of the khanate that included Persia
- Prominent Mongols converted to this religion
- A sign of the Mongols losing strength was their failure to conquer this tiny group of islands
- Fill in the blank. The Mongol Empire split into four large regions in hopes that splitting the empire would make it more _____.
- The Mongol Clan leader who brought the small gropus of Mongols clans together
- 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
- The name of the Russian city the Mongols invaded, that is now the capital of the present-day country of Ukraine
- The name of the khanate that included Russia
22 Clues: The name of the khanate that included Persia • Prominent Mongols converted to this religion • The name of the khanate that included Russia • 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 • ...
World Religions Review #3 2023-05-25
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- This branch in Christianity is known for decorating churches with statues of Jesus, Mary and Saints. The other two branches are Protestants and Orthodox
- Head of all churches
- Jesus had these 12 followers
- Famous Hindu leader known for non-violent protests and the "Free the people" movement of India from the British
- Buddhism emerged in India and spread across this continent
- Explains how to end suffering
- This branch of Judaism focuses on the values the religious law teaches. The other two branches are Orthodox and Conservative
- The one universal spirit in Hinduism
- Led people out of Egypt (Exodus) and given the 10 commandments (Torah)
- Ideas about suffering, causes of it, and how to end it
- Judaism emerged here
- Religious leader of Islam, there are no picture of him
- A Buddhist religious leader
- Teachers of the Jewish law
- Responsible for singing and chanting prayers during Jewish services
- Set up the first church
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- This religion can be described as this, with no founder, no common language or scripture, no deity, and no common ritual
- Also known as Siddhartha Gautama, or enlightened one
- A branch in Buddhism that believes the Buddha is a great teacher but not a God. Mahayana is the other branch.
- In Hinduism, the division of social classes into four groups
- Leads the prayers in Islam
- A branch in Islam, the other is Sunni. Major differences between the branches are on who should be Muhammad's successor and who/how law is interpreted
- Moment when Buddha gained wisdom and was free from all suffering
- Hinduism emerged here and remains popular to this day
- Christianity emerged in the Middle East and spread to this continent where it was grew in popularity
- Son of God and teachings provide the basis for Christianity
- In Islam it means "God"
- Founder for Judaism
- Islam emerged in this region in the Middle East
- Leaders of the church
- Community of Buddhists monks and nuns
31 Clues: Founder for Judaism • Head of all churches • Judaism emerged here • Leaders of the church • In Islam it means "God" • Set up the first church • Leads the prayers in Islam • Teachers of the Jewish law • A Buddhist religious leader • Jesus had these 12 followers • Explains how to end suffering • The one universal spirit in Hinduism • Community of Buddhists monks and nuns • ...
World Geography 2020-04-30
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- The study of Earth's physical and cultural features
- One of two points, the North Pole or the South Pole that are farthest away from the equator
- 66.5 degrees North
- One of the four compass points: north, south, east, west
- A map that shows names of countries, states, provinces, districts, etc.
- A book of maps
- A tool on a map showing directions
- The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
- A line that separates one country from another
- A line of latitude about 23 degrees south of the equator
- 66.5 degrees South
- Distance north or south of the Equator
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- The exact position of a place on the earth's surface
- One of the seven large landmasses on the earth
- A model of the earth
- Half of the earth
- a city where the main offices of government are located
- A line of latitude about 23 degrees north of the equator
- A box on a map that gives information about how to understand the map
- 0 degrees longitude and runs through Greenwich, England
- An imaginary circle around the globe parallel to the equator
- 0 degrees latitude; an imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
- A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.
- Where a place is located in relation to another place
- Weather patterns in a particular region
25 Clues: A book of maps • Half of the earth • 66.5 degrees North • 66.5 degrees South • A model of the earth • A tool on a map showing directions • Distance north or south of the Equator • Weather patterns in a particular region • One of the seven large landmasses on the earth • A line that separates one country from another • The study of Earth's physical and cultural features • ...
Cash Heit - Social Studies Crossword 2016-12-14
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- An area of small towns or farms
- An imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south pole
- A city where a country’s or state’s central government is located
- A natural feature of earth’s surface
- The exact or nearly exact location of a place on earth using degrees north or south and east or west
- The average number of people living in a specific unit of area
- An official line that separates one place from another
- A useful material that comes from the earth
- Earth’s main line of longitude
- The moving of goods, people, or animals from one place to another
- An area just outside a city
- A narrow gap in a mountain range
- The style and design of a building
- A city area
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- The southernmost point where the sun shines directly overhead
- An area that receives less than ten inches of rain in one year
- The line of latitude that circles the middle of earth
- The land along the ocean
- The growing of crops and raising animals
- The northernmost point where the sun shines directly overhead
- One half of earth
- To move to and set up a new place to live
- An imaginary line that runs east-west around earth
- A large area which places share similar features
- The weather patterns in one place over a long period of time
- rose A symbol that shows the main directions on a map
26 Clues: A city area • One half of earth • The land along the ocean • An area just outside a city • Earth’s main line of longitude • An area of small towns or farms • A narrow gap in a mountain range • The style and design of a building • A natural feature of earth’s surface • The growing of crops and raising animals • To move to and set up a new place to live • ...
Intro to Geography Vocab 2024-08-14
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- areas of the earth with similar weather
- North, South, East, and West
- farms,sparse population
- government run by one absolute ruler
- a group of people with a similar culture
- starting point for longtitude
- frozen subsoil with little growth
- move to a new region or country
- there are 7 of them
- exactly where you are
- there are 5 of them
- dense population centers, cities
- East to West
- dense trees grow here
- near the tropics with 2 seasons
- having to do with money
- government run by a king or queen
- move within one region or country
- exactly where you are
- processes of the physical earth
- humid, hot, and near the equator
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- splits the earth into four of these
- having to do with groups of people
- government run by the people
- human made systems to govern
- four seasons
- similar crops grow here
- trends of people moving around the earth
- where a place is compared to another place
- circles the earth in the middle
- North to South
- the way of life for a group of people
- usable items from the earth
- the relationship between people and the earth
- an area of the world
- very cold and lots of ice
- little to no rainfall and very dry
- exactly how many people are in a place
- vaguely where you are
- growing zone with lots of plant life
- very dry
41 Clues: very dry • four seasons • East to West • North to South • there are 7 of them • there are 5 of them • an area of the world • exactly where you are • dense trees grow here • vaguely where you are • exactly where you are • similar crops grow here • farms,sparse population • having to do with money • very cold and lots of ice • usable items from the earth • North, South, East, and West • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-09-06
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- Planting and growing food,like farming,or raising animals.
- A crescent-moon shaped area in the Middle East that was home to the world’s first civilization.
- A holy place or object that honors some person or god.
- A set of beliefs and practices that can help people find meaning in the world.
- New Stone Age, when people grew their own food and settled in villages.
- A government ruled by a king or queen.
- When people replaced hunting and gathering with farming as the main source of food.
- The way people spend and make money with goods and services.
- A person who moves from place to place to look for food and has no permanent home.
- The traditions a group of people share; such as art, religion, language, and food.
- Taking water from one place to add it to a field.
- Old stone age, when tools were made out of stone and people were hunters and gatherers
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- The river east of Mesopotamia.
- The name of our unit
- To focus and became an expert at a job.
- The set of rules a group of people living in one place must follow.
- A large group of people who live in an organized way.
- To tame a wild animal or plant so it can live with people.
- The river west of Mesopotamia.
- When people first began to make tools out of bronze.
- A city which has its own government.
21 Clues: The name of our unit • The river east of Mesopotamia. • The river west of Mesopotamia. • A city which has its own government. • A government ruled by a king or queen. • To focus and became an expert at a job. • Taking water from one place to add it to a field. • When people first began to make tools out of bronze. • A large group of people who live in an organized way. • ...
Unit 2 Review Crossword 2022-08-25
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- Major church built during the Byzantine Empire.
- Month that Muslims fast.
- Muslim group who conquered the Byzantines in 1453.
- Domestication of this animal made journeying across the Sahara possible.
- First West African kingdom.
- Muslim scholar known for his travel journals.
- Empire that oversaw the Islamic Golden Age.
- Alphabet that came from the Byzantines to Russia.
- Muslim scholar known for his contributions to medicine.
- Trade route that begins in China and travels to Constantinople.
- First emperor of Mali.
- Emperor responsible for revamping the Roman legal system.
- This great city is known as Istanbul today.
- Muslim group that believes that rulers must be good Muslims, not blood related to Muhammad.
- African king known for his Hajj to Mecca.
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- European traveler and merchant who traveled to China and brought back tales of their riches.
- Islam's greatest prophet and founder.
- The basic rules all Muslims live by.
- Major trade goods for African kingdoms.
- Name given to the Eastern half of the Roman Empire.
- Early people that settled across Africa.
- Destination for Muslim pilgrims.
- Empress who fought for the rights of women and saved her husband's reign during the Nika Revolts.
- Responsible for uniting the Mongols
- This religion spread from the Middle East to Africa through trade.
- Sea-based trade route that connected China, Africa, and Southern Asia.
- Name for the rulers in Russia.
- East African language made from a mix of Bantu and Arabic.
28 Clues: First emperor of Mali. • Month that Muslims fast. • First West African kingdom. • Name for the rulers in Russia. • Destination for Muslim pilgrims. • Responsible for uniting the Mongols • The basic rules all Muslims live by. • Islam's greatest prophet and founder. • Major trade goods for African kingdoms. • Early people that settled across Africa. • ...
UAE NATIONAL DAY 2021-11-25
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- This color represents peace and honesty in the UAE Flag
- The Capital of UAE
- UAE's national symbol
- The last Emirate to join the UAE
- This color represents hardiness, bravery, strength and courage in the UAE flag
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- the UAE’s first woman minister
- The first indoor ski resort in the Middle East
- Uae founder
- This color represents defeat of enemies, and also strength of the mind in the UAE flag
- This color in the UAE flag represents hope, joy, optimism and love
10 Clues: Uae founder • The Capital of UAE • UAE's national symbol • the UAE’s first woman minister • The last Emirate to join the UAE • The first indoor ski resort in the Middle East • This color represents peace and honesty in the UAE Flag • This color in the UAE flag represents hope, joy, optimism and love • ...
Trade across the Sahara Desert 2015-01-14
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- Followers of the Islamic religion.
- Word meaning 'king'.
- Camels were ________ for a couple of months before assembled into caravans.
- A tribe that brought camels to North Africa in the 3rd century.
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- Means of transport used by people in the Sahara Desert.
- One of the difficulties of the journeys.
- The trade that linked Mali to the Middle East and Europe.
- Used to make coins to use as money.
- One of two uses of salt.
- The trans-Saharan trade routes were used to transport gold and _________.
10 Clues: Word meaning 'king'. • One of two uses of salt. • Followers of the Islamic religion. • Used to make coins to use as money. • One of the difficulties of the journeys. • Means of transport used by people in the Sahara Desert. • The trade that linked Mali to the Middle East and Europe. • A tribe that brought camels to North Africa in the 3rd century. • ...
Middle Ages 2016-03-22
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- piece of land given to the vassal by the lord
- Middle class, merchants, bankers, who payed taxes even being rich
- Person that received a piece of land in return of services and loyalty
- Farmer
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- military expeditions organized to free the Holy land and that fostered trade between East and West
- Person who held land in return of services and loyalty
- Privileged class, owner of lands, warriors
- Political and social system of descentralized power
- Churman that manages a diocesis
- self sufficient piece of land
10 Clues: Farmer • self sufficient piece of land • Churman that manages a diocesis • Privileged class, owner of lands, warriors • piece of land given to the vassal by the lord • Political and social system of descentralized power • Person who held land in return of services and loyalty • Middle class, merchants, bankers, who payed taxes even being rich • ...
Middle Ages 2016-03-22
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- piece of land given to the vassal by the lord
- Middle class, merchants, bankers, who payed taxes even being rich
- Person that received a piece of land in return of services and loyalty
- Farmer
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- military expeditions organized to free the Holy land and that fostered trade between East and West
- Person who held land in return of services and loyalty
- Privileged class, owner of lands, warriors
- Political and social system of descentralized power
- Churman that manages a diocesis
- self sufficient piece of land
10 Clues: Farmer • self sufficient piece of land • Churman that manages a diocesis • Privileged class, owner of lands, warriors • piece of land given to the vassal by the lord • Political and social system of descentralized power • Person who held land in return of services and loyalty • Middle class, merchants, bankers, who payed taxes even being rich • ...
Afghanistan and the Taliban/ Society and Culture 2021-01-06
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- New leaders attempted to create this but were opposed
- For Muslims it was a reassertion of cultural identity, formal religious observance, family values, and morality
- Finest writing in Arabic
- Who was the Prime Minister after the invasion of Afghanistan
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- To remove all western influence in Muslim countries
- Famous contemporary Egyptian writer
- Literature in the Middle East reflected _____
- The Militants were fueled by
- To return to the pure ideals of Islam
- Tried to replace foreign culture and values with Islamic forms of belief and behavior
10 Clues: Finest writing in Arabic • The Militants were fueled by • Famous contemporary Egyptian writer • To return to the pure ideals of Islam • Literature in the Middle East reflected _____ • To remove all western influence in Muslim countries • New leaders attempted to create this but were opposed • Who was the Prime Minister after the invasion of Afghanistan • ...
Lang 4/16/21 2021-04-16
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- the capital is "salt lake state"
- this state is north of south dakota
- this state is south of north dakota
- this state is in the middle of usa & starts with a k
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- the nickname on this state is "the garden state"
- this state has the largest population of native Americans
- this state is a island
- this state is east from Illinois
- this is the second biggest state in the usa
- this state is known for mountains, lakes, & moose
10 Clues: this state is a island • the capital is "salt lake state" • this state is east from Illinois • this state is north of south dakota • this state is south of north dakota • this is the second biggest state in the usa • the nickname on this state is "the garden state" • this state is known for mountains, lakes, & moose • this state is in the middle of usa & starts with a k • ...
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 • ...
Sports and countries 2023-09-15
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- 5 players and 1 goalie each side,
- this country has no rivers, is in middle east
- the world's superpower
- Country with rich history, has the oldes language still spoken
- the coldes country in the world
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- has more than 10 rules, It is the most famous sport
- one of the most famous sports in the world,will earn the most money by that sport
- the smartest country in the world
- the 2 nd most coldest in the world
- is the 2 nd most popular sport
10 Clues: the world's superpower • is the 2 nd most popular sport • the coldes country in the world • 5 players and 1 goalie each side, • the smartest country in the world • the 2 nd most coldest in the world • this country has no rivers, is in middle east • has more than 10 rules, It is the most famous sport • Country with rich history, has the oldes language still spoken • ...
Crossword 9 2023-09-25
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- Falcon with a dark brown back and buff cap, found in south-eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (6)
- Of skin or pastry (5)
- Person, especially a public official, who institutes legal proceedings against someone (10)
- Novice (4)
- Process of coming into existence or prominence (9)
- Verb that doesn’t take a direct object (12)
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- (informal) Eccentric or foolish person (8)
- List of sports players available for a given game (6)
- Animating or vital unifying force (9)
- Administrator of an opera house or theatre (9)
10 Clues: Novice (4) • Of skin or pastry (5) • Animating or vital unifying force (9) • (informal) Eccentric or foolish person (8) • Verb that doesn’t take a direct object (12) • Administrator of an opera house or theatre (9) • Process of coming into existence or prominence (9) • List of sports players available for a given game (6) • ...
US States 2024-10-27
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- The state where Taylor Swift was born
- This state is right next to New York.
- This state is home to lots of alligators - and Disney characters.
- The state which is nichknamed "The Lone Star State"
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- This state borders 4 of the 5 Great Lakes.
- A tiny state located on the east coast
- Its capital is the birthplace of Martin Luther King - and Coca Cola.
- This state is located in the middle of the US.
- This state's capital is Salem.
- The northwesternmost state
10 Clues: The northwesternmost state • This state's capital is Salem. • The state where Taylor Swift was born • This state is right next to New York. • A tiny state located on the east coast • This state borders 4 of the 5 Great Lakes. • This state is located in the middle of the US. • The state which is nichknamed "The Lone Star State" • ...
Ancient Civilization 2024-11-02
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- Paper used by scribes to write on.
- Crescent An area of fertile lands spreading from Egypt in Africa to the Tigris and Euphrastes Rivers in the Middle East.
- Massive tombs constructed to protect the bodies of deceased (dead) pharaohs.
- The Egyptian form of writing.
- The land between the two rivers (Tigris and Euphrates).
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- A collection of kingdoms with a single government and ruler emperor.
- Writing used in Mesopotamia.
- Kings or rulers of Egypt.
- An area of little rainfall.
- A bridge constructed to carry water.
10 Clues: Kings or rulers of Egypt. • An area of little rainfall. • Writing used in Mesopotamia. • The Egyptian form of writing. • Paper used by scribes to write on. • A bridge constructed to carry water. • The land between the two rivers (Tigris and Euphrates). • A collection of kingdoms with a single government and ruler emperor. • ...
Religion Vocabulary Crossword 2021-03-06
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- They speak Farsi.
- The customs that happens from generation to generation
- What the majority of people in the Middle East are
- Their Patriarch is called Ishmeal
- Believes that when a person dies, his or her soul enters that of another, usually a newborn baby.
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- A writing that is considered sacred by a religious group
- believers are called Christians
- Their holy book is called the Torah
- The name of the man who Christians believe was the son of God
- Something that you are and cannot change
10 Clues: They speak Farsi. • believers are called Christians • Their Patriarch is called Ishmeal • Their holy book is called the Torah • Something that you are and cannot change • What the majority of people in the Middle East are • The customs that happens from generation to generation • A writing that is considered sacred by a religious group • ...
Egyptian Daily Crossword 2022-03-25
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- The longest river in West Africa
- Large, hot desert in North Africa
- A vegetation zone of tall grasses and scattered trees, with a long rainy season
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- An ancient west african city built along the Niger river
- this animal is on the middle of the Egyptian flag
- A talented poet-musician who tells stories, songs, and recites poems to share history
- The sea lying directly east of egypt
- A large triangular building, well known in Egypt
- The richest man ever
- The modern capitol of egypt
10 Clues: The richest man ever • The modern capitol of egypt • The longest river in West Africa • Large, hot desert in North Africa • The sea lying directly east of egypt • A large triangular building, well known in Egypt • this animal is on the middle of the Egyptian flag • An ancient west african city built along the Niger river • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-10-05
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- People that lived in Babylon are called _____
- this place was found in a region
- made by the sumerians and was the first writing system
- a word for people that believe in multiple Gods
- People that lived in Sumer are called _____
- how they control the water of the rivers
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- People that lived in Assyria are called _____
- one of the rivers between the land of Mesopotamia
- one of the rivers between the land of Mesopotamia
- babylonians used it to know when rivers would flood
- Mesopotamia is located in a country in the middle east
11 Clues: this place was found in a region • how they control the water of the rivers • People that lived in Sumer are called _____ • People that lived in Assyria are called _____ • People that lived in Babylon are called _____ • a word for people that believe in multiple Gods • one of the rivers between the land of Mesopotamia • one of the rivers between the land of Mesopotamia • ...
Ghada G 2024-04-17
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- i am mainly used in shawls and pyjama sets
- i am exotic but affordable
- i am a timeless bag designed in 1930
- i am a luxurious timepiece
- i am a type of shoe with a collection exclusive to the middle east
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- i am your louis vuitton travel companion
- i am not a coffee i am iconic
- i am a fragrance , but also a rock from space
- i am louis vuitton's DNA
- I'm a classic bag but I'm also your colleague
10 Clues: i am louis vuitton's DNA • i am exotic but affordable • i am a luxurious timepiece • i am not a coffee i am iconic • i am a timeless bag designed in 1930 • i am your louis vuitton travel companion • i am mainly used in shawls and pyjama sets • i am a fragrance , but also a rock from space • I'm a classic bag but I'm also your colleague • ...
Theme: Languages 2024-07-24
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- The primary language spoken in many countries in the Middle East and North Africa
- The primary language spoken in Germany
- The primary language spoken in France
- The primary language spoken in the United States United Kingdom and Australia
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- The primary language spoken in Japan
- The primary language spoken in Italy
- The primary language spoken in Spain and much of Latin America
- The primary language spoken in China
- The primary language spoken in India
- The primary language spoken in Russia
10 Clues: The primary language spoken in Japan • The primary language spoken in Italy • The primary language spoken in China • The primary language spoken in India • The primary language spoken in Russia • The primary language spoken in France • The primary language spoken in Germany • The primary language spoken in Spain and much of Latin America • ...
Classic Movies 2024-07-27
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- - Epic film set during the American Civil War.
- - Suspenseful film about a man who spies on his neighbors.
- - Film about a wealthy man's rise and fall.
- - Fantasy film about a girl in a magical land.
- - Epic film about a British officer in the Middle East.
- - Thriller known for its shocking twist.
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- - Romantic comedy about a young woman in New York.
- - Crime drama about a powerful family.
- - Romantic drama set during World War II.
- the Rain - Musical set in Hollywood's transition to sound films.
10 Clues: - Crime drama about a powerful family. • - Thriller known for its shocking twist. • - Romantic drama set during World War II. • - Film about a wealthy man's rise and fall. • - Epic film set during the American Civil War. • - Fantasy film about a girl in a magical land. • - Romantic comedy about a young woman in New York. • ...
mansa musa 2023-06-05
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- other word for emperor
- how different things were given for something else
- mansa musa had moved many ______ to the Middle East and across Africa to design new buildings for his cities
- a great trading state of West Africa
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- a very important trading material
- mansa musa have over 12,000 personal ___ to carry his gold
- the richest man alive
- a city mansa musa made
- a good trading material but not as good as salt and it was shiny
- Mansa Musa was the ninth mansa of the ____ Empire
10 Clues: the richest man alive • other word for emperor • a city mansa musa made • a very important trading material • a great trading state of West Africa • Mansa Musa was the ninth mansa of the ____ Empire • how different things were given for something else • mansa musa have over 12,000 personal ___ to carry his gold • ...
Geography Chapter 1 2025-01-10
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- average weather in a place over a long period of time
- natural surroundings of a place
- lines on a map that run north to south
- study of earth and its peoples, places, and environments
- exact location of something
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- describes where a place is compared to another place
- starting point for measuring latitude and circles the middle of the earth
- lines on a map that run east to west
- starting point for measuring longitude
- materials that can be used to produce crops or other products
10 Clues: exact location of something • natural surroundings of a place • lines on a map that run east to west • starting point for measuring longitude • lines on a map that run north to south • describes where a place is compared to another place • average weather in a place over a long period of time • study of earth and its peoples, places, and environments • ...
Mission Control, Solve the Grid 2025-09-24
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- Continuous process of acquiring knowledge
- Preferred presentation tool
- The current version of Chat GPT that OWL is using
- A person who guides, mentors and develops others in their professional journey
- Which country has the second largest number of learning hours so far
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- Lead with “_____”
- Abbreviation for India, Middle East, and South Africa
- What is needed for effective teamwork
- The digital learning platform we use at OW to discover, share and track growth
- First name of our faculty Spotlight this month
10 Clues: Lead with “_____” • Preferred presentation tool • What is needed for effective teamwork • Continuous process of acquiring knowledge • First name of our faculty Spotlight this month • The current version of Chat GPT that OWL is using • Abbreviation for India, Middle East, and South Africa • Which country has the second largest number of learning hours so far • ...
East Asian Religions 2022-10-07
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- is suffering
- path must be followed
- and priests are supposed to guide others in Hinduism
- must be acquired through fulfilled duties
- was believed in both Buddhism and Hinduism
- along with rulers were at the top of Hinduism's caste system
- is the end goal for all Hindus
- were one of the religious leaders in Buddhism
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- caused by desire
- is the end goal for all Buddhist
- desire
- was founded by Guatamo
- were another religious leader in Buddhism
- was more focused on rather than death in Daoism
- was Allegedly founded by Lou Tzu
- is a mix of Harapens and Aryans
- believed good and bad were equal
- lama is only in Tibetan Buddhism
18 Clues: desire • is suffering • caused by desire • path must be followed • was founded by Guatamo • is the end goal for all Hindus • is a mix of Harapens and Aryans • is the end goal for all Buddhist • was Allegedly founded by Lou Tzu • believed good and bad were equal • lama is only in Tibetan Buddhism • were another religious leader in Buddhism • must be acquired through fulfilled duties • ...
classical east vocabulary 2023-09-15
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- large landmass that juts out from a continent
- period of great cultural achievement
- rise and fall of Chinese dynasties according to the Mandate of Heaven
- 551B.C.–479 B.C.) is China’s most famous philosopher
- in the belief system established in Aryan India,the single spiritual power that resides in all things
- in Buddhist belief, union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth
- in Hindu belief, the religious and moral duties of an individual
- complete control of a product or business by one person or group
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- written symbols in writing systems such as that of the Chinese
- government official
- loosely organized system of government in which local lords governed their own lands but owed military service and other support to a greater lord
- in traditional Indian society, an unchangeable social group into which a person is born
- means “Master Lao” or “Old Master” in the Chinese language.
- was originally named Zhao Zheng. He was the son of the king of the Qin territory.
- was given the name Liu Che at birth. As the eleventh son of the Han emperor Jingdi
- “Buddha,” and began teaching his beliefs to others. He taught the Four Noble Truths and encouraged the faithful to follow the Eightfold Path.
- in Hindu belief, all the actions that determine a person’s fate in the next life
17 Clues: government official • period of great cultural achievement • large landmass that juts out from a continent • 551B.C.–479 B.C.) is China’s most famous philosopher • means “Master Lao” or “Old Master” in the Chinese language. • written symbols in writing systems such as that of the Chinese • in Hindu belief, the religious and moral duties of an individual • ...
Travels with Charley 2022-10-17
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- The state Steinbeck realized his trip had ended
- Steinbecks hometown in California
- These homes were revolutionary
- The boat was named for Steinbeck's
- Steinbeck wanted to see these crops in Maine
- State Steinbeck considered a great splash of grandeur
- According to Steinbeck, this river should have been the east-west middle of the country
- Deer Isle was like
- Charley was allergic to
- The Bad Lands seemed like the work of an evil
- The east-west middle of the country was in ___, ND
- What did Charley want to fight in Yellowstone
- Place where Mr. Steinbeck's wife met him to visit
- Charley didn't have his certificate of vaccination for this
- The group of white women gathered at school to protest desegregation
- It is the great get-together symbol
- You don't take one, one takes you
- White mountains are in this state
- New ___; place where the Cheerleaders demonstrated
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- rocinante was named for Don ___'s horse
- Topic of family arguments
- This country wouldn't let Charley in
- The name of hurricane that delayed his trip
- What type of dog is Charley
- Where did Steinbacks trip start
- Maine's migrant farmers
- They have their own language, according to Steinbeck
- Texas is a state of ____, according to Mr. Steinbeck
- What Steinbeck gave the coyotes instead of shooting them
- Desert Steinbeck and Charley crossed
- Minneapolis & St. Paul are the ___ Cities
- Wisconsin ___; formed by ice during the Ice Age
- Lonesome ___; previous occupant of the hotel room
- What was responsible for wiping out most of the redwood trees
- Kind of sermon in Vermont: ___ & Brimstone
- Who wanted to be a hairdresser
- Near the end of the book, Steinbeck gave reasons why he couldn't find the ___ about the country
- These trees cause wonder & respect in man
- Steinbeck used Charley as this with strangers
- The name of the truck Steinback traveled in
- Sag ___; starting point of the trip
41 Clues: Deer Isle was like • Maine's migrant farmers • Charley was allergic to • Topic of family arguments • What type of dog is Charley • These homes were revolutionary • Who wanted to be a hairdresser • Where did Steinbacks trip start • Steinbecks hometown in California • You don't take one, one takes you • White mountains are in this state • The boat was named for Steinbeck's • ...
MENA vocab 2022-04-26
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- Delta a landform created by the deposition of sediment that flows along a river
- an acronym for the middle east and north africa
- a mode of subsistence that involves raising domestic animals in grasslands using herd and household mobility
- an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. They have two gods, jesus christ and God
- a business that does work for a customer and occasionally provides goods
- a fertile spot in a desert where water is found
- Organization of the petroleum exporting countries
- a range of mountains that extend acrossed africa by around 2500 kilometers
- a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit water
- followers are known as muslims. They worship one all knowing god
- the process of removing salts or other minerals from water
- a total value of all goods and services produced in one year
- material deposited by rivers
- a mediterranean sea in western asia
- arabic, hebrew, kurdish,persian, and turkish
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- the birthplace of judaism, christianity, and islam
- chemical products obtained from petroleum refining
- purifying liquid using heating and cooling
- western saraha, morocco algeria, tunisia, libya, egypt
- a nomadic arab of the desert
- a muslim place of worship
- a jewish faith; also the oldest monothiestic religion on earth
- a peninsula of western asia
- a form of writing in which wedge shaped characters are used
- a gently sloping underground channel or tunnel in which water flows from the interior of a hill to a village below
- the seeds that come from grasses like wheat, rice, barley, millet,oats, rye, and more
- people from a variety of different cultures and backgrounds
- an agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq. an area in the Middle and Near East: formerly fertile, now partly desert. Where more advanced civilization sprouted up from.
- a person proclaimed to be an inspired teacher or or proclaimer of the will of god
- a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple
- a valley, river, or channel that only has water during the rainy season
31 Clues: a muslim place of worship • a peninsula of western asia • a nomadic arab of the desert • material deposited by rivers • a mediterranean sea in western asia • purifying liquid using heating and cooling • arabic, hebrew, kurdish,persian, and turkish • an acronym for the middle east and north africa • a fertile spot in a desert where water is found • ...
History Exam - Vocabulary Review 2026-05-29
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- practice of farming
- the art and science of designing and constructing buildings and structures
- when humans first appeared
- a large group of states, countries, or territories ruled over by a single supreme authority
- Large graves to hold the remains
- fortified towns or walled cities that grew in medieval Europe inhabited by merchants.
- a system of government where the citizens hold the power and vote to make decisions
- lasting for only a limited or short period of time
- the act of distributing, scattering, or extending something
- something that is owned by a person
- one of the world's oldest epic poems
- a professional writer
- when humans lived a settled life.
- shared beliefs, customs, arts, and traditions of a specific group of people
- an ancient dead language
- towns and cities grow as more people move to live and work in them
- a system of government where power is held by a small group of wealthy people
- medieval associations of craftsmen or merchants
- The direction where the sun rises, often used historically to refer to Asia
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- the ancient past, before the Middle Ages
- region in the Middle East with rich soil and temperate climate
- a ruler who seizes power illegally and rules with total, often cruel, control
- the countryside
- living permanently in one place
- One of the world's earliest systems of writing
- a territory within a larger country or empire.
- a government ruled by a single person who inherits all the power
- a sharp, pointed tool used for writing
- large, temporary marketplaces held at regular intervals where merchants gathered to buy and sell goods
- the large sea surrounded by Europe, Africa, and Asia
- poor laborers of low social status, common in feudal societies
- monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus
- the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, existence, and morals
- gods or goddesses worshipped in a religion
- moving from place to place in search of necessities
- fixed paths, tracks, or ways taken to get from a starting point to a destination
- main prophet of Christianity.
37 Clues: the countryside • practice of farming • a professional writer • an ancient dead language • when humans first appeared • main prophet of Christianity. • living permanently in one place • Large graves to hold the remains • when humans lived a settled life. • something that is owned by a person • one of the world's oldest epic poems • a sharp, pointed tool used for writing • ...
All about me 2022-08-29
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- my favorite animal , a lazy one
- my birth place , the most popular city in the middle east
- , my favorite number ,(5x140)+(2x336)-1400
- my favorite food , an italian dish
- One item I cannot live without , everyone always has one on them ( not phone )
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- , my favorite movie , arguably the best zombie horror film
- my favorite pet , a womens best friend
- my favorite class , Hs
- my favorite sport , using a racket and a birdie
- my favorite color , the color of royalty
10 Clues: my favorite class , Hs • my favorite animal , a lazy one • my favorite food , an italian dish • my favorite pet , a womens best friend • my favorite color , the color of royalty • , my favorite number ,(5x140)+(2x336)-1400 • my favorite sport , using a racket and a birdie • my birth place , the most popular city in the middle east • ...
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 • ...
Qin and Han China 2021-02-10
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- A ruling family
- To work in a government service, a person had to pass it
- A geographic feature that isolated China
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- A religion that entered China from India
- Believed in maintaining order and the 5 relationships
- Chinese philosophy that encouraged harsh punishments and strong rulers
- An important trading route that connected China to the Middle East and Europe
- Built to protect China from nomadic invaders
- Chinese dynasty frequently compared to the Roman empire
- Han rulers _______ China for over four hundred years.
10 Clues: A ruling family • A religion that entered China from India • A geographic feature that isolated China • Built to protect China from nomadic invaders • Believed in maintaining order and the 5 relationships • Han rulers _______ China for over four hundred years. • Chinese dynasty frequently compared to the Roman empire • ...
Languages 2023-05-29
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- Widely spoken language around the world
- Language spoken in Japan, known for its unique writing system
- Language spoken in the Middle East and North Africa
- Language known for its musicality and delicious food
- Language associated with romance and Paris
- Language spoken in South and North Korea
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- Language spoken in Russia and some other countries
- Language known for its compound words and precision
- Language spoken in Spain and many other countries
- Language spoken by the most people in the world
10 Clues: Widely spoken language around the world • Language spoken in South and North Korea • Language associated with romance and Paris • Language spoken by the most people in the world • Language spoken in Spain and many other countries • Language spoken in Russia and some other countries • Language known for its compound words and precision • ...
Marriott Hotels 2014-04-09
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- What is the new amenities brand available at MH in our region?
- What keeps our MH guests connected?
- Who is the target Marriott Hotels guest?
- What should travel be?
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- What is the lobby now known as?
- Where was the first Marriott Hotel in Africa?
- Is mobile check in available at some of our hotels in MEA?
- What is the name of our current campaign?
- Where was the first Marriott Hotel in the Middle East?
- How many Marriott Hotels do we currently have in our region?
10 Clues: What should travel be? • What is the lobby now known as? • What keeps our MH guests connected? • Who is the target Marriott Hotels guest? • What is the name of our current campaign? • Where was the first Marriott Hotel in Africa? • Where was the first Marriott Hotel in the Middle East? • Is mobile check in available at some of our hotels in MEA? • ...
Middle Ages 2016-03-22
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- piece of land given to the vassal by the lord
- Middle class, merchants, bankers, who payed taxes even being rich
- Person that received a piece of land in return of services and loyalty
- Farmer
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- military expeditions organized to free the Holy land and that fostered trade between East and West
- Person who held land in return of services and loyalty
- Privileged class, owner of lands, warriors
- Political and social system of descentralized power
- Churman that manages a diocesis
- self sufficient piece of land
10 Clues: Farmer • self sufficient piece of land • Churman that manages a diocesis • Privileged class, owner of lands, warriors • piece of land given to the vassal by the lord • Political and social system of descentralized power • Person who held land in return of services and loyalty • Middle class, merchants, bankers, who payed taxes even being rich • ...
Sports and countries 2023-09-15
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- 5 players and 1 goalie each side,
- this country has no rivers, is in middle east
- the world's superpower
- Country with rich history, has the oldes language still spoken
- the coldes country in the world
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- has more than 10 rules, It is the most famous sport
- one of the most famous sports in the world,will earn the most money by that sport
- the smartest country in the world
- the 2 nd most coldest in the world
- is the 2 nd most popular sport
10 Clues: the world's superpower • is the 2 nd most popular sport • the coldes country in the world • 5 players and 1 goalie each side, • the smartest country in the world • the 2 nd most coldest in the world • this country has no rivers, is in middle east • has more than 10 rules, It is the most famous sport • Country with rich history, has the oldes language still spoken • ...
Ghada gee 2024-04-16
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- I'm a classic bag but I'm also your colleague
- I am no stalker but I'll be on your mind the whole month
- i am an iconic bag designed in 1932
- i am your louis vuitron travel companion
- i am a luxurious timepiece
- which material does louis Vuitton mainly use for shawls
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- i am a type of shoe exclusive to the middle east
- i am not a coffee i am iconic
- I'm exotic but affordable
- i am the start of your career
10 Clues: I'm exotic but affordable • i am a luxurious timepiece • i am not a coffee i am iconic • i am the start of your career • i am an iconic bag designed in 1932 • i am your louis vuitron travel companion • I'm a classic bag but I'm also your colleague • i am a type of shoe exclusive to the middle east • which material does louis Vuitton mainly use for shawls • ...
Early Civilization Review 2021-02-22
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- One of the four ancient river valley civilizations sprung in the Middle East. Set at the Mouth of the Nile River in North East Africa.
- civilization belonging to a period of Greek history from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of antiquity.
- is the earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia, modern-day southern Iraq
- was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America. Its political and administrative structure is considered by most scholars to have been the most developed in the Americas before Columbus' arrival. Arose from the Peruvian highlands sometime in the early 13th century.
- ancient pyramid-shaped masonry structures located in Egypt. Most were built as tombs for the country's pharaohs and their consorts during the Old and Middle Kingdom periods.
- a crescent-shaped region in the Middle East, spanning modern-day Iraq, Israel, Palestinian Territories, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan as well as the southeastern fringe of Turkey and the western fringes of Iran.
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- the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
- centered in the tropical lowlands of what is now Guatemala, reached the peak of its power and influence around the sixth century A.D. Excelled at agriculture, pottery, hieroglyph writing, calendar-making and mathematics, and left behind an astonishing amount of impressive architecture and symbolic artwork.
- civilization from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.
- a ruler in ancient Egypt.
- flourished between c. 1345 and 1521 CE and, at its greatest extent, covered most of northern Mesoamerica. Highly accomplished in agriculture and trade, the last of the great Mesoamerican civilizations was also noted for its art and architecture which ranks amongst the finest ever produced on the continent.
- a well-preserved Babylonian code of law of ancient Mesopotamia, dated back to about 1754. It is one of the oldest deciphered writings of significant length in the world. It consists of 282 laws, with scaled punishments, adjusting "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" as graded based on social stratification depending on social status and gender, of slave versus free, man versus woman.
- a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, and is the longest river in Africa. Source of the original Egyptian civilization.
13 Clues: a ruler in ancient Egypt. • the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced. • is the earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia, modern-day southern Iraq • ...
Chapter 2 Review World History and Cultures 2016-02-07
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- East A part of the world where the continents of Africa, Asia, and Europe meet
- The valley also called Armageddon that will be the last battleground of world history
- Jacob's son who was sold into slavery by his brothers
- The king of Babylon who united all of Mesopotamia under his rule
- Crescent An area in the Middle East known for its ability to grow crops and its shape like a crescent moon
- The moon god that supposedly owned the city of Ur
- On who worships many gods
- The land between and immediately around the Tigris and Euphrates; who's name means "land between the rivers"
- The chief god of Babylon who became the king of all the gods
- River One of the two great rivers in the Fertile Crescent who's name means "fruitful"
- The father of the nation Israel
- the Great The Akkadian king who conquered the Sumerians
- The scattering of people over the earth
- under the law All people who commit the same crime should be punished in the same way
- The center of the ancient world
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- Rule by one city or people over other cities or peoples
- River One of two great rivers in the Fertile Crescent who's name means "arrow"
- The chief god of the Canaanites
- One who worships only one god
- One of the most important cities of the land of Sumer; the city where God called Abraham to leave
- Wedge-shaped writing
- Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
- One who makes men into gods
- A group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern
- Making the laws known
- The sun god who supposedly gave Hammurabi authority to make his code of laws
- state A nation or people living in its own land with its own government
- Rules people follow in living together
- The god of the sky
- A tower built in tiers or stages, each stage smaller than the one beneath, all atop a large mound of clay or debris
30 Clues: The god of the sky • Wedge-shaped writing • Making the laws known • Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob • On who worships many gods • One who makes men into gods • One who worships only one god • The chief god of the Canaanites • The father of the nation Israel • The center of the ancient world • Rules people follow in living together • The scattering of people over the earth • ...
World Studies Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-11
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- A source that was created later by someone that did not experience firsthand or participate in the events in which the author is writing about.
- A measure for education, wealth, and living standards.
- Relocated capital city usually because of either economic or strategic reasons.
- This is arguably a territory that is not considered a state.
- If this was established, workers would get paid more and their kids would be able to go to school.
- Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
- This religion is popular in the Middle East
- A flower business was established in this state
- A source that could be an artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording, or any other source of information that was created at the time under study.
- A large number of muslims
- Loyalty of preference to one’s own group of people rather than the country.
- Types of jobs
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- It was an empire that ended shortly after the great war (ww1)
- A person who was forced to flee their home but remains within the border of their country
- Used to report average figures per person.
- The use of economic power to control another country.
- Iranian Ethnic group
- Deliberate modification of Earth’s surface through the cultivation of plants and/or rearing of animals.
- monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period by a country or countries.
- This country holds the most IDPs
- Nigeria employed this to deal with tribalism.
- This country was created in the middle east in 1948 shortly after ww2
- The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities.
- The maintaining or extending power over foreign nations
- This country is where Makkah is located
- These 2 countries produce the most cocoa beans.
- This country was split into two.
- This prophet found Islam
- This group was responsible for killing a large percentage of the Tutsis.
- Requires lots of labor or is focused on a small plot of land or both. High agricultural density.
30 Clues: Types of jobs • Iranian Ethnic group • This prophet found Islam • A large number of muslims • This country holds the most IDPs • This country was split into two. • This country is where Makkah is located • Used to report average figures per person. • This religion is popular in the Middle East • Nigeria employed this to deal with tribalism. • ...
Gabby L's Unit 5 Vocabulary: Political Organization of Space Vocabulary 2023-04-11
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- The state’s political organization and public policy
- There are 4 different characteristics of this
- The systematic use of violence by a group calculated to create an atmosphere of fear and alarm among a population or to coerce a government into actions it would not otherwise undertake or refrain from actions it wants to take. Example: ISIL (Middle East), Boko Haram (Africa)
- The boundaries between countries and territories.
- A state governed as a single power in which the central government is ultimately supreme. Example: United Kingdom
- An international group or union in which the power and influence of member states transcend national boundaries or interests to share in decision making and vote on issues concerning the collective body.
- A state that has an extension that protrudes from the main territory.
- A state that completely surrounds another. Example: South Africa surrounds Lesotho.
- A state that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities. Example: United Kingdom
- The state’s known and recognized boundaries
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- The state’s supreme and absolute power within its own territory and over its own people
- The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves.
- A political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a central federal government. Example:Mexico
- An ethnic group or nation that does not possess its own state and is not the majority population in any nation state. Example:The Kurds (Middle East)
- Any state whose territorial boundaries do not touch an ocean, gulf, or bay.
- A state that is simply divided or separated by a barrier.
- The number of state's citizens
- A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity. Example:Iceland, Japan, North Korea
- A state that contains more than one ethnicity. Example: United Sates
- A state with a long, narrow extended territory.
- The right of self-government
21 Clues: The right of self-government • The number of state's citizens • The state’s known and recognized boundaries • There are 4 different characteristics of this • A state with a long, narrow extended territory. • The boundaries between countries and territories. • The state’s political organization and public policy • ...
History Test #2 2023-10-03
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- most important river in Israel
- people so involved in wickedness that they left no great contribution to the world
- the first three kings of Israel were David, Solomon, and...?
- Babylonian king who took Daniel captive and brought him to Babylon
- nomadic Arabs of the Arabian Peninsula
- city famous for the Hanging Gardens
- the ruler of an empire
- king of Israel who built the great Temple at Jerusalem
- the prophet sent by God to warn Nineveh
- plant used to make paper-like material
- God's ten basic rules for right and wrong
- last king of Lydia, famous for his great wealth
- a group of people traveling together with pack animals
- the people who conquered the Persians
- the sea that is the lowest point on Earth's land surface
- the king who allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple
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- the one continent that does not meet at the Middle East
- the Babylonian leader who gathered and wrote down their laws
- tool used to grind grain
- country who made first coins
- these people were early empire builders
- what most people in the Middle East do after they ate at noon?
- the chief God of the Canaanites
- the people who conquered the Southern Kingdom of Judah and took them captive
- city the Israelites captured using only shouts and trumpet blasts
- the Phoenicians most valuable contribution to the world
- trade conducted by giving goods for other desired goods
- an important Phoenician trading post in northern Africa
- the process of making coins
- the people who conquered the Northern Kingdom of Israel and took them captive
- Phoenicians used this to make purple dye
- the development of this was so important to trade in the ancient world because they were stamped on both sides making it harder for people to cheat anyone by cutting away parts of the metal; easier to handle than metal bars; more convenient than barter
32 Clues: the ruler of an empire • tool used to grind grain • the process of making coins • country who made first coins • most important river in Israel • the chief God of the Canaanites • city famous for the Hanging Gardens • the people who conquered the Persians • nomadic Arabs of the Arabian Peninsula • plant used to make paper-like material • these people were early empire builders • ...
