middle east Crossword Puzzles
EUROPE crossword (CHINA) 2014-12-04
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- First community created in order to help with the economy of Europe after the World War II
- Physical boundary that divided Europe in two parts
- It was located in middle of the capital city, Berlin in Germany with the purpose of separating West Berlin from East Berlin.
- Nicknames invented to distinguish people who live on either side of the border (Berlin Wall)
- Kingdom that received a name in 1929 that was born in 1985
- An alliance established in 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries (Albania, Poland, Romania, Hungary, East Germany, Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria)
- Organization from EU with the aim of supply and innovate the use of atomic energy
- International military organization created by the most powerful occidental countries after WWII with the objective of European organization
- A region that includes the Southeastern part of Europe defined as a cultural and geographic region
- Name oft he economic and political alliance that exist between the countries of Belgic, Netherlands and Luxemburg
- President of Yugoslavia from 1997 to 2000
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- Second largest bank in the world, it is in charge of taking the decisions that affect the life of people
- November 17th 1989, march of antigovernment manifestation
- Also known as European recovery program, planned by the USA to reconstruct European countries
- Current president of Russia
15 Clues: Current president of Russia • President of Yugoslavia from 1997 to 2000 • Physical boundary that divided Europe in two parts • November 17th 1989, march of antigovernment manifestation • Kingdom that received a name in 1929 that was born in 1985 • Organization from EU with the aim of supply and innovate the use of atomic energy • ...
renaissance crossword 2025-05-06
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- outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters
- to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture.
- particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.
- or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
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- of classical learning and human potential
- is renowned for his exceptional skill as a sculptor, painter, and architect.
- German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press
- attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
- Polo: was a Venetian merchant, explorer and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295.
- Family: a powerful and influential Italian banking dynasty and political force
- person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
- road: a network of trade routes connecting East Asia with the Middle East and Europe for over 1,500 years, from the 2nd century BC to the 15th century AD
12 Clues: of classical learning and human potential • to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture. • particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view. • is renowned for his exceptional skill as a sculptor, painter, and architect. • Family: a powerful and influential Italian banking dynasty and political force • ...
Middle ages 2016-04-04
15 Clues: men • chart • woman • womans • warriors • a disease • a disease • had four parts • gave protection • a military route • a group of people • an important route • fast spread disease • serfs manage three fields • people who lived on land and farmed it.
Middle Ages 2016-05-03
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- A vassal's sworn loyalty to a lord.
- A manor’s keep.
- "The Sorcerer's ____________"
- Loyal to a lord.
- A lord's land.
- A person charged with local and administrative authority.
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- Conquered England in the fifth century A.D.
- The dominant social system in medieval Europe.
- A native of Normandy.
- A place where clothes and other items are stored, and also a medieval toilet.
- Code of conduct for a Knight.
- A deep, wide ditch filled with water surrounding and defending a castle.
- The original writings.
- the central element of feudalism
14 Clues: A lord's land. • A manor’s keep. • Loyal to a lord. • A native of Normandy. • The original writings. • Code of conduct for a Knight. • "The Sorcerer's ____________" • the central element of feudalism • A vassal's sworn loyalty to a lord. • Conquered England in the fifth century A.D. • The dominant social system in medieval Europe. • ...
Middle Ages 2017-03-19
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- all people who are part of the Catholic Church
- social/political system in which land was exchanged for loyalty and service
- plague scientific term for the Black Death
- economic system of Medieval Europe; all economic activity was based on the manor
- the type of government that developed after the fall of Rome
- word that means being able to support oneself without any help; used to describe the feudal manor
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- soldiers of Medieval Europe; provided protection in exchange for a place to live
- to be kicked out of the Catholic Church
- Carta the set of laws that King John was forced to sign; created a limited monarchy
- the leader of the Catholic Church
- Religious wars between Muslims and Christians during the Middle Ages
- an indirect result of the Crusades; also the reason why the Black Death entered Western Europe
- the peasants of the feudal system; they were bound to the land
- the grant to the land that the King gave the lords in exchange for their loyalty
14 Clues: the leader of the Catholic Church • to be kicked out of the Catholic Church • plague scientific term for the Black Death • all people who are part of the Catholic Church • the type of government that developed after the fall of Rome • the peasants of the feudal system; they were bound to the land • Religious wars between Muslims and Christians during the Middle Ages • ...
Middle Ages 2023-10-05
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- Name of the characteristic culture in the Middle Ages
- tribes that invaded the Western Roman Empire
- Paper that allow merchants to put money in bank of one city and withdraw money in other bank
- Person who sell and buy goods
- New drafted animal used with the plow
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- Trade carried out by waterways.
- Germanic King of the Franks
- Group of artisans that work in the same craft and protect their economic interests
- Serfs and the last level in the social pyramid
- Political system in the Middle Ages
- Main religion in Europe during the Middle Ages
- socioeconomic system in Europe, Asia and Africa
- Name of local leaders and landowners
- Places where people sell and buy goods
14 Clues: Germanic King of the Franks • Person who sell and buy goods • Trade carried out by waterways. • Political system in the Middle Ages • Name of local leaders and landowners • New drafted animal used with the plow • Places where people sell and buy goods • tribes that invaded the Western Roman Empire • Serfs and the last level in the social pyramid • ...
middle colonies 2023-01-30
14 Clues: owner • landowners • german in dutch • king of england • tip of manhattan • religous comunity • beautiful wide river • caused trouble between • govener of new amsterdam • Sailed up the Hudson River • owner of colony of new york • King Charles younger brother • named after the duke of york • the dutch govener of new netherland
Middle School 2023-05-23
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- you can take these string instrument lessons
- you need to fill this out to go to the bathroom or leave the room
- you must change for this class and you go every other day
- there are many of these that you can join after school
- enjoy this between elementary school and middle school, you may even have a vacation planned for this time that you are out of school
- this time is 8:00 am in the morning
- how the fifth grade teachers feel about you coming to middle school
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- you have more than one teacher on your _______.
- the 3 numbers you put in to open your locker
- this starts at 2:45 and there are 2 bus line ups
- you bring this back and forth to school daily and must charge it every day
- a club that you can join where you can sing, act and be part of the stage crew
- the bus that picks you up if you stay after school
- where you put your stuff during the day
14 Clues: this time is 8:00 am in the morning • where you put your stuff during the day • the 3 numbers you put in to open your locker • you can take these string instrument lessons • you have more than one teacher on your _______. • this starts at 2:45 and there are 2 bus line ups • the bus that picks you up if you stay after school • ...
Ibn Battuta 2017-01-06
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- He traveled here by sea
- Ibn used this type of ship to get to China
- This was the whole purpose of the trip
- Ibn traveled through Africa, Middle East, Asia and _________
- Battuta was born here
- He mostly _________ while he was traveling
- stayed here for a while becoming a Qadi before going to China from here
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- Ibn traveled by land on these.
- is what Ibn did for most of his life
- This was a pitt stop for Ibn on his way to China. Many great scholars lived here during the time.
- was a ____________
- Idn was this at many times, also called judge
12 Clues: was a ____________ • Battuta was born here • He traveled here by sea • Ibn traveled by land on these. • is what Ibn did for most of his life • This was the whole purpose of the trip • Ibn used this type of ship to get to China • He mostly _________ while he was traveling • Idn was this at many times, also called judge • ...
CROSSWORD 2021-11-16
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- Pavillion with a 3D time machine
- The second smallest country in the Middle East
- The pavilion all about arts and crafts such as needlework and metal casting
- Mint tea is the national drink for this country
- Popular genre of music played in the Congo Pavillion
- The country home to Komodo dragons
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- Language spoken by the people of Guinea Bissau
- The pavilion based on bedouin tents
- The coffin seen first in the Egyptian pavilion is of which Egyptian priest?
- Pavillion with a coffee ceremony
- The pavilion that smells like chocolate and coffee
- The pavilion with a gigantic artwork by Abdoulaye Konate
12 Clues: Pavillion with a 3D time machine • Pavillion with a coffee ceremony • The country home to Komodo dragons • The pavilion based on bedouin tents • Language spoken by the people of Guinea Bissau • The second smallest country in the Middle East • Mint tea is the national drink for this country • The pavilion that smells like chocolate and coffee • ...
World Religions Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-17
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- having members cut off contact with family and loved ones
- use violence in the name of their religion
- if convicted of theft, the right hand is amputated
- Law where women must have all their hair covered most use a hijab
- believe that Jerusalem is their sacred land not the jews
- origin of Buddhism, Sikhism, and Hinduism
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- the belief that government and religion should be separate
- believe in the literal reading of their religion
- a government that is ruled by a priest in (a) god’s place
- origin of Islam located in the middle east
- new leader should be Muhammad’s family
- have a moral code
12 Clues: have a moral code • new leader should be Muhammad’s family • origin of Buddhism, Sikhism, and Hinduism • use violence in the name of their religion • origin of Islam located in the middle east • believe in the literal reading of their religion • if convicted of theft, the right hand is amputated • believe that Jerusalem is their sacred land not the jews • ...
The Fertile Crescent 2023-09-28
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- a grand stone pillar
- spread of cultural traits from culture to another
- The belief that there is only 1 god
- a good made in one country but sold in another
- independent state consisting of a city and the land around it
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- a region with conditions to grow crops stretching across the Middle East
- the Jewish escape from slavery in Egypt
- wide flat plain between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- an area ruled by a distant country
- to supply water to
- a code of laws written by the Babylonian king, first written laws
- a good sold in one country but made in another
12 Clues: to supply water to • a grand stone pillar • an area ruled by a distant country • The belief that there is only 1 god • the Jewish escape from slavery in Egypt • a good sold in one country but made in another • a good made in one country but sold in another • spread of cultural traits from culture to another • wide flat plain between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • ...
Christmas Eve Crossword 2025-12-16
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- ASIAN, The main influence behind Tattu’s menu style
- FOUR, The floor number where Tattu Dubai is located (written in words)
- The city where Tattu opened its first Middle East restaurant
- Tattu was founded by two _____
- DINING, The style of dining Tattu is known for
- The symbolic fish often featured in Tattu artwork
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- BLOSSOM, The floral motif seen throughout the brand
- The city where Tattu’s Scottish restaurant is located
- The year Tattu first opened and began its story
- TOWER, The tower where Tattu Dubai is located
- The name comes from an ancient word meaning “to make a mark”
- TOWN, The historic part of Edinburgh near the restaurant
12 Clues: Tattu was founded by two _____ • TOWER, The tower where Tattu Dubai is located • DINING, The style of dining Tattu is known for • The year Tattu first opened and began its story • The symbolic fish often featured in Tattu artwork • BLOSSOM, The floral motif seen throughout the brand • ASIAN, The main influence behind Tattu’s menu style • ...
exploding WW2 bombs, crypto seesaw & oil prices 2024-10-03
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- Microsoft has given copilot this as a part of its new feature.
- Bombs dropped by the US in World War 2 exploded on this island country's airport.
- American president who has opposed potential Israeli strikes on Iran Nuclear installations.
- Sportswear retailer that is under some massive pressure right now due to corporate issues.
- Crypto token which has fallen citing middle easter concerns.
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- 22,000 CR INR worth of this drug has been seized in the Indian city of New Delhi.
- International football star who has just propelled Inter Miami to a supporters shield.
- Pluto's moon on which the Webb Telescope has detected on evidence of carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide
- Scientists recommend early eating of this meal to lower BMI.
- Crypto token Shiba Unu has an animal as its mascot.
- Fuel the price of which has increased due to tensions in the middle east.
11 Clues: Crypto token Shiba Unu has an animal as its mascot. • Scientists recommend early eating of this meal to lower BMI. • Crypto token which has fallen citing middle easter concerns. • Microsoft has given copilot this as a part of its new feature. • Fuel the price of which has increased due to tensions in the middle east. • ...
Middle Childhood 2021-04-08
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- Around age 11 young people enter the _______ operational stage, in which they develop the capacity for abstract, systematic scientific thinking (Piaget)
- _______ is the third leading cause of death among American youths.
- A form of supervision in which parents exercise general oversight while permitting children to be in charge of moment-by-moment decision making.
- The psychological conflict of middle childhood is industry vs. _________ which is resolved positively when children develop a sense of competence at useful skills and tasks. (Erikson)
- Around age _________, children become aware that they can experience more than one emotion at a time.
- Gender__________ is the increased gender stereotyping of attitudes and behavior, and movement toward a more traditional gender identity.
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- The most common psychological problem of adolescence is __________; if allowed to continue, it seriously impairs social, academic, and vocational functioning.
- Emotional self-________ is a feeling of being in control of their emotional experience.
- Often several cliques with similar values form a larger, more loosely organized group called a_______.
- This hormone causes a girl’s body to take on feminine proportions, fat to accumulate, and the menstrual cycle to begin.
- _________________ parenting and encouragement from teachers predict high self-esteem in adolescence, while teenagers whose parents are critical and insulting have unstable and generally low self-esteem.
- In middle childhood, the amount of time children spend with _________ declines dramatically.
- Adolescents often do not get enough _____. This may cause a depressed mood,less achievement in school, and more high-risk behaviors.
- __________ affects the overall growth of the body and the maturation of sexual characteristics.
14 Clues: _______ is the third leading cause of death among American youths. • Emotional self-________ is a feeling of being in control of their emotional experience. • In middle childhood, the amount of time children spend with _________ declines dramatically. • __________ affects the overall growth of the body and the maturation of sexual characteristics. • ...
Middle Ages 2022-04-04
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- building where monks lived
- ages same as medieval period
- deep, wide, water-filled ditch surrounding a castle
- contest between knights on horseback
- large piece of land owned by a lord
- well to noble who owns an estate
- man of honor in the military
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- period fall of the roman empire in 476 and ended with modern period 1400
- class of rich people, nobles or lords
- singers and musicians who entertained the lords
- court to punish heretics
- man who gives up property to serve god
- clowns before a lord to make them laugh
- person who rules a country during middle ages
14 Clues: court to punish heretics • building where monks lived • ages same as medieval period • man of honor in the military • well to noble who owns an estate • large piece of land owned by a lord • contest between knights on horseback • class of rich people, nobles or lords • man who gives up property to serve god • clowns before a lord to make them laugh • ...
Middle Ages 2014-06-17
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- A surname
- the title, rank, or status of a knight.
- The methods of training and standards of behavior for knights in the Middle Ages.
- A member of a powerful military caste in feudal Japan, especially a member of the class of military retainers of the daimyos.
- Time of medieval Europe from 500ce-1500ce
- One of the most devastating pandemics in human history, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people and peaking in Europe in the years 1346–53.
- A government in which power is in the hands of a single person
- Land. Term used in continental Europe. A holding of land or land held through a special grant; normally by an Earl
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- An armored warrior who fought on horseback
- The distinctive heraldic bearings or shield of a person, family, corporation, or country.
- A female who dedicates her life to God; avoids the things of the world
- The ranking of people in the middle ages
- A private stronghold also used as an occasional residence by the owner. Often, the castle would be occupied by a garrison and the owner would live in more comfort elsewhere.
- Business associations that dominated medieval towns; they passed laws, levied taxes, built protective walls for the city, etc. Each guild represented workers in one occupation such as weavers, bakers, brewers, sword makers, etc.
14 Clues: A surname • the title, rank, or status of a knight. • The ranking of people in the middle ages • Time of medieval Europe from 500ce-1500ce • An armored warrior who fought on horseback • A government in which power is in the hands of a single person • A female who dedicates her life to God; avoids the things of the world • ...
middle ages 2016-03-03
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- a combat in which two knights on horseback attempted to unhorse each other with blunted lances.
- a decoration of lights, usually colored lights.
- a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- (in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- Roman Catholic Church. a member of a religious order, especially the mendicant orders of Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians.
- of arms a surcoat or tabard embroidered with heraldic devices, worn by medieval knights over their armor.
- a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- a person that works as a slave.
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- a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages.
- a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- a trial of skill in some game, in which competitors play a series of contests:
- plague another word for black death.
- a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
- something you have to do before becoming a squire
- a decoration of lights, usually colored lights.
15 Clues: a person that works as a slave. • plague another word for black death. • a decoration of lights, usually colored lights. • a decoration of lights, usually colored lights. • something you have to do before becoming a squire • a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages. • ...
Middle Ages 2023-05-17
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- Who was England at war with in the 1300s?
- ____ II was king 1154-1189
- Leader of the country in the Middle Ages
- Age of Richard II when he became king in 1377
- Time order
- What did the Normans build around England?
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- John signed ____ Carta in 1215
- King 1199-1216
- At the bottom of the Feudal System
- Powerful organisation with 25% of land
- Four ___ murdered Thomas Becket
- How many children did Edward the Confessor have?
- Important people who helped the King
- Money people pay to the government
14 Clues: Time order • King 1199-1216 • ____ II was king 1154-1189 • John signed ____ Carta in 1215 • Four ___ murdered Thomas Becket • At the bottom of the Feudal System • Money people pay to the government • Important people who helped the King • Powerful organisation with 25% of land • Leader of the country in the Middle Ages • Who was England at war with in the 1300s? • ...
Middle Ages 2023-10-05
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- The empire that declined in 476 A.D.
- person who was in the high of the social pyramid
- socioeconomic system in Europe and in other parts like Asia or Africa
- disease that marks the end of the Middle Ages
- name of the system that involves crop rotation
- Main religion in Europe during the Middle Ages
- important economic building
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- name of the local leaders and landowners
- name of the political system in the Middle Ages
- Name of the King of the Franks
- a person who buy and sell goods in the markets
- name of the people that practiced the vassalge
- name of the characteristic culture in the Middle Ages
- group of artisans that work in the same craft and protect their economic interests
14 Clues: important economic building • Name of the King of the Franks • The empire that declined in 476 A.D. • name of the local leaders and landowners • disease that marks the end of the Middle Ages • a person who buy and sell goods in the markets • name of the people that practiced the vassalge • name of the system that involves crop rotation • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-03
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- British country.
- Second largest Island in British Isles.
- This country is between Belgium and Germany, and is located in Western Europe.
- In the Great Rift Valley of East Africa.
- They are known for pasta and pizza.
- The capitol of this country is Paris.
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- Has 50 States and is a part of North America.
- Stockholm is the capitol of this country. The flag is blue with a yellow cross uncentred overtop.
- Capitol is Beijing.
- Sounds like something you can be. Flag colours are red white and green in three sections horizontally.
- Smallest Scandinavian countries.
- This country has a white flag with a red dot in the middle.
12 Clues: British country. • Capitol is Beijing. • Smallest Scandinavian countries. • They are known for pasta and pizza. • The capitol of this country is Paris. • Second largest Island in British Isles. • In the Great Rift Valley of East Africa. • Has 50 States and is a part of North America. • This country has a white flag with a red dot in the middle. • ...
Foods from Around the World Crossword - Door to Door 2025 2025-02-04
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- A sweet pastry with layers of filo, nuts and syrup, popular in Turkey and Greece.
- Italian soft potato dumplings.
- Deep-fried dough sticks popular in Spain and Latin America.
- Fragrant South Asian rice dish with spices and meat or vegetables.
- Deep-fried chickpea balls from the Middle East.
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- A Japanese soup made from fermented soybeans.
- Mexican street food with a tortilla, fillings and toppings.
- Spanish rice dish with seafood, meat or vegetables.
- Spicy fermented Korean cabbage.
- Japanese dish made with rice, seaweed and fish.
- A flaky buttery French pastry often eaten for breakfast.
- A flavourful dish popular in India, Thailand and beyond.
12 Clues: Italian soft potato dumplings. • Spicy fermented Korean cabbage. • A Japanese soup made from fermented soybeans. • Japanese dish made with rice, seaweed and fish. • Deep-fried chickpea balls from the Middle East. • Spanish rice dish with seafood, meat or vegetables. • A flaky buttery French pastry often eaten for breakfast. • ...
Renaissance Crossword 2025-05-05
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- Invented the printing press
- traditional works throughout history
- Art that emphasizes different points of view
- A network of ancient trade routes connecting China and the Middle East
- A study of human potential and social aspects
- A person who donates to support art and talented works
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- Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance
- A belief regarding religious opinions
- An astronomical model of the solar system
- A powerful italian family in Florence that was a patron to Renaissance art
- A period in European civilization that was marked by a revival of Classical learning and wisdom
- A venetian merchant, explorer, and writer that traveled through Asia
12 Clues: Invented the printing press • traditional works throughout history • A belief regarding religious opinions • An astronomical model of the solar system • Art that emphasizes different points of view • A study of human potential and social aspects • A person who donates to support art and talented works • ...
Unit 2 Vocabulary 2025-11-06
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- The last prophet, according to Muslims
- A war between Christian and Muslim armies
- The famous black cube in Mecca
- A time in history when things were better than today
- Muslims do this five times per day
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- Someone who follows the religion of Islam
- The holiest city in three religions
- A time in history when things were worse than they are today
- The Western ____ is the holiest place in the world in the Jewish religion
- The animal that traders in Arabia used to carry their supplies
- The most common religion in the Middle East
- The country famous for the great pyramids
12 Clues: The famous black cube in Mecca • Muslims do this five times per day • The holiest city in three religions • The last prophet, according to Muslims • Someone who follows the religion of Islam • A war between Christian and Muslim armies • The country famous for the great pyramids • The most common religion in the Middle East • ...
Currency Crossword 2024-11-10
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- The currency of a Central American country known for its biodiversity and extensive national parks
- The currency of a West African country known for its rich cultural diversity and as Africa's mist populous country
- The currency located in the South Pacific Ocean consisting of the two main islands, Upolu and Savai'i known for its stunning beaches, tropical climate and rich Polynesian culture
- The currency of an Eastern Europe known for its rich farmlands and aften called as the "breadbasket of Europe"
- The currency of a Southeast Asia known for its diverse cultural heritage and stunning rainforest
- The currency of a South Asian country known for its great wall
- The currency of a continent located to the North of Africa known for its diverse cultures, rich history, and iconic landmarks
- The currency located in the Middle East on the Arabian Peninsula known for its modern architecture, luxury shopping and landmarks like the Burj Khalifa in Dubai
- The currency that is divided into a two countries, the South is known for its technological advancement, pop culture and historical sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace and the North known for its strict regime and military presence
- The currency of a Northern Europe country known for its high quality of life beautiful natural landscapes like the Northern Lights and Vast Forest
- The currency located at the Southern tip of Africa known for its stunning natural landscapes, such as Kruger National Park and Table Mountain
- The currency of a Southeast Europe country known for its ancient history, including the ruins of the Roman city of Heraclea and the birthplace of Alexander the Great in Pela
- The currency of a Middle East country known for its historical and religious significance
- The currency of a Southern African country known for its stunning natural beauty, including Victoria Falls, one of the largest and most famous waterfalls in the world
- The currency of a Central Europe country known for its rich history medieval architecture, and landmarks like the historic city of Krakow and the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
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- The currency of a large country in the world
- The currency of a South Asian country known for its vibrant culture, rich history and the Surdarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world
- The currency located in South Asia and Central Asia known for its rugged mountainous landscapes and rich history, including its role along the ancient Silk Road
- The currency of a Southeast Asian country known for its ancient Angkor Wat Temple complex, a symbol of its rich cultural and historical heritage
- The currency of a East-Central Asia known for its vast steppes and nomadic culture
- The currency of a South Asian country known for its rich history and landmarks like the Taj Mahal
- The currency of Southeast Asian country known for its rich cultural heritage, including ancient temples like those in Bagan, and diverse ethnic groups
- The currency of a Middle East country known for its vast desert and being the birthplace of Islam
- The currency of an Eastern Europe country known for its rich cultural heritage, including the ancient petroglyphs of Gobustan, and oil rich economy
- The currency of a Northern Europe country known for its high quality of life, historic landmarks like the Little Mermaid statue, and being a leader in sustainability
- The currency of a North American country known for its ancient civilizations like the Maya and Aztecs
- The currency known for its long, narrow shape stretching along western edge of South America and its diverse landscapes, including the Atacama Desert and Patagonia
- The currency of a South Asian country known for its cherry blossoms which bloom each spring
- The currency located in North America known for its global influence in areas such as technology, entertainment and innovation
- The currency of a Southeast Asian country known for its stunning landscapes such as Ha Long Bay and the Mekong Delta
30 Clues: The currency of a large country in the world • The currency of a South Asian country known for its great wall • The currency of a East-Central Asia known for its vast steppes and nomadic culture • The currency of a Middle East country known for its historical and religious significance • ...
Map Skills Vocabulary 2013-09-18
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- The directions north, south, east, and west.
- A map that shows the different kinds of land on Earth.
- Something that tells what the symbols on a map stand for.
- Anything that stands for something else.
- The place farthest north on Earth.
- An imaginary line around the middle of Earth.
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- A very large body of land.
- A map with a set of crisscrossing lines used to find places on the map.
- A guide to the cardinal directions on a map.
- A small map included on a bigger, or main, map.
- The place farthest south on Earth.
- A very large body of salt water.
12 Clues: A very large body of land. • A very large body of salt water. • The place farthest south on Earth. • The place farthest north on Earth. • Anything that stands for something else. • The directions north, south, east, and west. • A guide to the cardinal directions on a map. • An imaginary line around the middle of Earth. • A small map included on a bigger, or main, map. • ...
Our Family Names 2020-03-16
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- Jeremy & Calebs' middle
- Two sisters in Lehi first & middle
- Sum-Yee Sept 6th
- Casey & Alex middle name
- Nana & someone else
- What we have for our family!
- Same name as Memaw, different spelling
- Two is better than one TJ & Nancy
- Sweet little Rose
- This guy wrestles brothers, not angels
- Another common last name
- Holly and Lindseys' middle names
- "Big" boys middle & first names (English Clock)
- Maggie & Aubrey love Chrismas
- A first & middle (sounds royal)
- We need her and lots of this in our lives
- Born on our anniversary, June 23rd
- Common last name
- Melia & Tami bring us this
- Middle name is Aizlynn
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- Asher & Mikes' middle (not Jack)
- Two boys first & middle (not Bond)
- How long we want to be a family!
- Mix D.J.'s last three letters, they spell his middle name
- Not the "Paige" of a book
- Peter's middle name
- She is the "Saige" of wisdom
- Johnathan's middle name
- Our little angel
- Not so common last name
- Born on Father's Day (Her daddy's first gift)
- New guy
- What Jason & Cleopatra have in common
- Born on April 14th
- Middle for one born May 10th
- Cody's middle and someone's first
- Not spelled like the road distance
37 Clues: New guy • Sum-Yee Sept 6th • Our little angel • Common last name • Sweet little Rose • Born on April 14th • Nana & someone else • Peter's middle name • Middle name is Aizlynn • Jeremy & Calebs' middle • Johnathan's middle name • Not so common last name • Casey & Alex middle name • Another common last name • Not the "Paige" of a book • Melia & Tami bring us this • What we have for our family! • ...
Unit 2 Review 2020-02-24
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- Coming from China, this device always points north with aids the user in navigation on land or on sea.
- This rice variety from modern-day Vietnam was fast growing and helped the urbanization and industrialization of Song China.
- This device uses the sun, stars, and the horizon to pinpoint your latitude. It improved naval safety, and the ability of sea travel.
- Strategically located on a strait between the Indian Ocean and China, this state’s leaders were Muslim and it supplanted Shirvajaya as a major port in Post-classical trade. Between 1200-1450 it was one of the most cosmopolitan cities on the planet.
- This environmental phenomenon drastically increased trade in the Indian Ocean.
- This guaranteed payment for goods at a later date. Created by Arab merchants, it helped facilitate trade along the Silk Roads and the Indian Ocean Basin.
- Prior to Industrialization, this man was probably the most traveled human in history.
- This piece of technology allowed for better use of camels in trade and combat.
- This Admiral went around the Indian Ocean basin during the Ming Dynasty in order to “reestablish” Chinese trade in the region.
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- This is the dispersion of people from their homeland. Because of trade, many peoples, Arabs, Persians, Malays, and Chinese all created communities outside of their homelands between 1200-1450.
- This famous King of Mali was the richest man to have ever lived. Along his Hajj to Mecca, he caused inflation in Egypt due to the amount of gold he gave away as charity.
- Coming from Southeast Asia, this fruit became a staple in East Africa.
- This was the primary animal used in overland trade during 1200-1450; It was used in both Trans-Saharan and Silk Road commerce.
- After his travels along the Silk Roads and into the Mongol Khanates, this gem merchant had the unenviable task of telling the Venetians that thiers was not the largest city in the world.
- This was a period of peace ushered in by the Mongol domination of Central and East Asia. It allowed for cheaper trade and cultural diffusion across Asia.
- This famous disease spread during the Pax Mongolica and resulted in millions of death across Eurasia.
- This is a Bantu language highly influenced by Arabic. It also refers to Indian Ocean trading cities-states along the East Coast of Africa.
- This was essentially a “rest stop” along the Silk Roads where Merchants would refuel, trade, and interact with other cultures.
- This military technology diffused from East Asia to the Middle East to Europe. It was influential in subsequent Turkic Empires, European colonial Empires, and the Chinese and Russian domination of Central Asian Pastoral Nomads.
- This was the nominal capital of the Mongol Empire. People were brought and moved here from all over Eurasia.
- This was Chinggis Khans original name.
- Initially invented in China, this could be exchanged for goods and services and was much lighter and less bulky than coins.
- Because of practical limitations to overland travel, only these types of goods were traded along the Silk Roads and Trans-Saharan Trade Routes.
23 Clues: This was Chinggis Khans original name. • Coming from Southeast Asia, this fruit became a staple in East Africa. • This environmental phenomenon drastically increased trade in the Indian Ocean. • This piece of technology allowed for better use of camels in trade and combat. • Prior to Industrialization, this man was probably the most traveled human in history. • ...
Ibn Battuta 2017-01-06
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- Ibn was a ____________
- Ibn traveled through Africa, Middle East, Asia and _________
- He mostly _________ while he was traveling
- He traveled here by sea
- This was a pitt stop for Ibn on his way to China. Many great scholars lived here during the time.
- This is what Ibn did for most of his life
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- Idn was this at many times, also called judge
- Ibn stayed here for a while becoming a Qadi before going to China from here
- Ibn Battuta was born here
- This was the whole purpose of the trip
- Ibn used this type of ship to get to China
- Ibn traveled by land on these.
12 Clues: Ibn was a ____________ • He traveled here by sea • Ibn Battuta was born here • Ibn traveled by land on these. • This was the whole purpose of the trip • This is what Ibn did for most of his life • Ibn used this type of ship to get to China • He mostly _________ while he was traveling • Idn was this at many times, also called judge • ...
Ottoman Empire Crossword 2016-10-12
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- The Monarchs of Ottoman. The protector of Islam
- The capital of the Byzantine Empire which was taken over by the Ottomans
- To take over lands
- The biggest religion in the Middle East, In which Allah is God and Muhammad is his prophet
- The largest religion in the world in which God is God and Jesus is thee Mesiah
- The tenth and longest reigning sultan
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- slave soldiers taken from Christian families
- the conquer of the Byzantines who created The Ottoman Empire
- The free Ottoman empire which came up after WW1
- conquered area. Owned space
- The empire created by Osman I
- The capital of the Ottoman Empire
12 Clues: To take over lands • conquered area. Owned space • The empire created by Osman I • The capital of the Ottoman Empire • The tenth and longest reigning sultan • slave soldiers taken from Christian families • The Monarchs of Ottoman. The protector of Islam • The free Ottoman empire which came up after WW1 • the conquer of the Byzantines who created The Ottoman Empire • ...
People and Cultures 2023-09-10
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- religion which originated in the Middle East
- where people share cultural traits
- a behavior expected of people within a culture
- people of different backgrounds are separated and have limited interactions
- an idea about what is right or wrong
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- people from a minority group are expected to begin acting like the majority group
- believers in Islam
- widespread killing of people based on their ethnic background
- a distrust or fesr of peole from foreign countries
- people from different backgrounds coexist together
- a set of beliefs, values and practices shared by a group of people
- organization that has the power to make decisions for its members
12 Clues: believers in Islam • where people share cultural traits • an idea about what is right or wrong • religion which originated in the Middle East • a behavior expected of people within a culture • a distrust or fesr of peole from foreign countries • people from different backgrounds coexist together • widespread killing of people based on their ethnic background • ...
Nationalism Review 2024-04-02
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- In 1871, Wilhelm I declared himself the leader of the _______ Empire.
- Otto von ________, prime minister of Prussia/Germany
- Emperor of France whose conquests inspired other nations to want an independent nation
- The nickname of Italian nationalists (2 words)
- Support for your own nation, often at the expense of another
- Guiseppe _______, one of the leading Italian revolutionaries
- The ________ Empire existed in what is now Turkey and the Middle East.
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- A group of people who share common culture, land, and language
- Liberty, equality, and ________
- Bismarck's foreign policy (3 words)
- The process of bringing something together
- Wilhelm I was named king of _______ in 1861.
12 Clues: Liberty, equality, and ________ • Bismarck's foreign policy (3 words) • The process of bringing something together • Wilhelm I was named king of _______ in 1861. • The nickname of Italian nationalists (2 words) • Otto von ________, prime minister of Prussia/Germany • Support for your own nation, often at the expense of another • ...
WC Vocab Ch. 3 Choice Assigmnment No. 2 2023-10-30
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- – A long poem about a hero
- – The form of writing the Mesopotamians used.
- – A person who copies documents.
- – An armored cart pulled by one or two horses.
- – The extra amount of something after a demand from consumers.
- – The social relationships between people or a group.
- – An area with characteristics of the countryside.
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- – A crescent shaped area in the Middle East where the civilization of Mesopotamia started.
- – A symbol for a word or phrase.
- – A independent city that has claim over a territory.
- – A rectangular, stepped temple made by Mesopotamians used to worship their gods.
- – An area with characteristics of a city.
12 Clues: – A long poem about a hero • – A symbol for a word or phrase. • – A person who copies documents. • – An area with characteristics of a city. • – The form of writing the Mesopotamians used. • – An armored cart pulled by one or two horses. • – An area with characteristics of the countryside. • – A independent city that has claim over a territory. • ...
Punic Wars 2024-10-22
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- The ship deck in which naval battles became infantry battles.
- Greek Island won at the end of the first Punic war
- Animal used by Carthenians on the battlefield.
- The person who finally destroyed Carthage in the third Punic War
- An alternate name of New Carthage.
- The city that decided the second Punic War.
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- The mountains in Italy and Switzerland.
- European city that is now the capital of Italy
- The person who outsmarted the Carthenians
- African superpower that originated in middle East.
- The main ability of ships in the Punic Wars.
- The person who climbed through mountains to get control of Rome.
12 Clues: An alternate name of New Carthage. • The mountains in Italy and Switzerland. • The person who outsmarted the Carthenians • The city that decided the second Punic War. • The main ability of ships in the Punic Wars. • European city that is now the capital of Italy • Animal used by Carthenians on the battlefield. • Greek Island won at the end of the first Punic war • ...
origins of civilation 2025-08-18
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- a human society that has highly developed material
- a person who moves place to place
- a ruler from ancient Egypt
- ancient cultural stage while stone chipping tools were used
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- a form of government which god himself is the ruler
- a character used in a system of pictorial writing
- a place which a lot of people live in
- the science of growing crops and raising livestock
- the beginning of a settled human life style
- a form of government which kings and queens rule the kingdom
- a system of writing from the ancient middle east
- a way of life for a group of people
12 Clues: a ruler from ancient Egypt • a person who moves place to place • a way of life for a group of people • a place which a lot of people live in • the beginning of a settled human life style • a system of writing from the ancient middle east • a character used in a system of pictorial writing • a human society that has highly developed material • ...
Countries 2023-06-16
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- - A country in Europe known for its engineering prowess, fairy-tale castles, and the Oktoberfest celebration.
- - The largest country in the world, located in both Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, known for its diverse landscapes and historical sites like the Red Square.
- - A country in Central Europe known for its classical music, Alpine landscapes, and historical landmarks like Schönbrunn Palace.
- - A country in Central Europe known for its stunning alpine landscapes, chocolate, and precision watches.
- - A country in Southeast Asia known for its beautiful beaches, ornate temples, and delicious street food.
- - A country in Europe known for its sunny beaches, vibrant festivals like La Tomatina, and Flamenco music and dance.
- - A country in the Middle East known for its historical significance, religious sites like the Western Wall, and the Dead Sea.
- - A country in Southeast Asia known for its rich history, delicious cuisine, and natural beauty like Halong Bay.
- - A country in Southeast Asia known for its thousands of islands, stunning beaches, and diverse cultures.
- - A country in the Middle East known for its vast deserts, rich cultural heritage, and Islamic landmarks like the Kaaba in Mecca.
- - A country in South America known for its ancient ruins like Machu Picchu, the Andes mountains, and the Amazon rainforest.
- - A country in Northern Europe known for its beautiful landscapes, design, and the Nobel Prize.
- - A country in East Asia known for its rich history, iconic landmarks like the Great Wall, and delicious cuisine.
- - A country in Europe known for its rich history, ancient ruins like the Acropolis, and picturesque islands like Santorini.
- - A country in North America known for its rich history, delicious cuisine, and colorful festivals like Dia de los Muertos.
- - A country in Europe known for its ancient ruins, delicious food like pizza and pasta, and famous landmarks like the Colosseum.
- - A country in East Africa known for its diverse wildlife, stunning national parks like the Maasai Mara, and the Great Rift Valley.
- - A country in North America known for its vast landscapes, including stunning national parks and Niagara Falls.
- - A country in Northern Europe known for its fjords, stunning natural scenery, and the Northern Lights.
- - A country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean known for its breathtaking landscapes, outdoor adventure activities, and Maori culture.
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- - A country in South America known for its coffee production, colorful cities like Cartagena, and diverse landscapes.
- - A country in East Asia known for its technological advancements, traditional customs, and cherry blossom season.
- - A country in East Asia known for its K-pop music, technological advancements, and delicious cuisine like kimchi and bibimbap.
- - A large country in North America known for its diverse culture and landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and the Grand Canyon.
- - The largest country in South America known for its Amazon rainforest, vibrant festivals like Carnival, and famous soccer players.
- - A country in Europe consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, known for its rich history and landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.
- - A country located at the southern tip of Africa known for its wildlife safaris, stunning landscapes, and cultural diversity.
- - A country in Europe known for its art, culture, and iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum.
- - An island country in the Caribbean known for its reggae music, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture.
- - A country in South America known for its tango music and dance, beautiful landscapes like the Andes mountains, and the vibrant city of Buenos Aires.
- - A country in Southern Europe known for its picturesque coastline, historic castles, and traditional Fado music.
- - A country in Western Europe known for its delicious chocolates, waffles, and historic cities like Brussels and Bruges.
- - A country in North Africa known for its bustling markets, beautiful architecture like the Marrakech Medina, and the Sahara Desert.
- - A country and continent located in the Southern Hemisphere known for its unique wildlife, beautiful beaches, and the Great Barrier Reef.
- - A country in South Asia known for its vibrant culture, ancient temples, and diverse traditions.
- - A country in South America known for its Amazon rainforest, vibrant festivals like Carnival, and famous soccer players.
- - A country in West Africa known for its cultural diversity, vibrant music and dance, and Nollywood film industry.
- - A Nordic island country known for its dramatic landscapes, geothermal hot springs, and the Blue Lagoon.
- - A country in Europe known for its lush green landscapes, folklore, and traditional music like Irish jigs and reels.
- - A country in North Africa known for its ancient civilization, pyramids, and the River Nile.
40 Clues: - A country in North Africa known for its ancient civilization, pyramids, and the River Nile. • - A country in Northern Europe known for its beautiful landscapes, design, and the Nobel Prize. • - A country in South Asia known for its vibrant culture, ancient temples, and diverse traditions. • ...
The Byzantine Empire 2019-03-07
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- The main street running through the Byzantine capital.
- Rebuilt by Justinian after its destruction in 532, this church became known as the most beautiful Christian church in the world. It is currently a mosque.
- A powerful threat to the east of the Byzantine Empire.
- This was the originally name of the Greek settlement that Constantine made the new capital of the Roman Empire in the East.
- The highest administrative officials in the Christian church. The Pope is the ... of Rome.
- The previous profession of Justinian's wife.
- This famous collection of laws was established by Justinian and codified diverse aspects of life in the Byzantine Empire.
- The name of reorganized military districts in the Byzantine Empire.
- Byzantine emperors often lived in constant fear of this.
- This was first invented to allow Slavic peoples to read the Bible, but is still used for the written form of many Slavic languages, including Russian.
- The name for the official head of the Eastern Church.
- A famous Eastern missionary who, along with Saint Methodius, Christianized Slavic peoples and created a written form of their languages so that they could read the Bible.
- This Germanic people had captured Rome when a Byzantine general took it back from them in 535.
- This language became increasingly less frequently spoken in the East.
- The primary language spoken in the Byzantine Empire.
- This revolt began as a dispute between Byzantine sports fans and ended with the deaths of roughly 30,000 people.
- This important figure in Eastern Christianity wrote about rules for appropriate behavior for Christian monks.
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- This occurred in 1054 when the heads of the Christian Churches of both the East and the West cast each other out.
- Emperor of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire from
- Justinian's best general. He experienced much military success against invading Germanic tribes.
- This people captured the city of Constantinople in 1453, marking the end of the Roman Empire in both the East and the West, but also according to some historians, the end of the Middle Ages.
- These religious images used by Eastern Christians to aid their devotions were sometimes considered to be idol worship, which the Bible forbids.
- This was the name of a famous stadium where one could see chariot races and other acts.
- This crisis was the result of a terrible infectious illness that spread toward the end of Justinian's time as emperor.
- The official name for the act of casting someone out of the Christian Church.
- Originally a threat to Byzantine security in the north of the empire, these people were eventually converted to Christianity.
- This Byzantine emperor attempted to reform the empire by organizing it in a military fashion.
- The new name for the capital of the Roman Empire after it was moved by Constantine in 330 AD.
- The name for the official head of the Western (Roman Catholic) Church.
- Byzantine empress and wife of Justinian. She proved herself to be very capable and determined diplomatic, political, and religious matters in the Byzantine Empire.
30 Clues: The previous profession of Justinian's wife. • Emperor of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire from • The primary language spoken in the Byzantine Empire. • The name for the official head of the Eastern Church. • The main street running through the Byzantine capital. • A powerful threat to the east of the Byzantine Empire. • ...
Happy Pop Pop's Day!! 2016-12-01
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- Hayes _______ Ebaugh
- Zoey’s middle name
- Mom and _______ made us a special Thanksgiving dinner
- who is 9-2 besides the Patriots
- in which division is only one team above .500
- Hayes has been nicknamed after what food
- College football’s top 4: Alabama, Ohio State, _______, Washington
- who is 5-6 in the NFC East
- the starting RB for tonight’s visiting team (NFL game)
- _______, Locklynn, Thatcher
- Vera Mae ______ Ebaugh
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- Ron’s youngest brother’s first name (Lilly’s dad)
- the college that the home team’s QB went to (tonight’s NFL game)
- Ryan and Ashley’s twin girls are Emelia and Olivia….their son’s name is _______
- the best record in the Steelers’ division is 6-5….what other division is this also true?
- Ryan and Ashley _________
- the name of the team that has the second-worst record in the NFL
- who won the early game on Thanksgiving Day?
18 Clues: Zoey’s middle name • Hayes _______ Ebaugh • Vera Mae ______ Ebaugh • Ryan and Ashley _________ • who is 5-6 in the NFC East • _______, Locklynn, Thatcher • who is 9-2 besides the Patriots • Hayes has been nicknamed after what food • who won the early game on Thanksgiving Day? • in which division is only one team above .500 • Ron’s youngest brother’s first name (Lilly’s dad) • ...
The 9 stars of Matariki 2021-06-14
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- Who's the younger sister?
- there are 7 or 9 stars?
- What is the name of the holiday with nine sister stars?
- Which direction does matariki represent?
- What month is matariki in
- How many daughters are there in NZ?
- What country was matariki made in?
- What is the name of Matariki's father?
- Is matariki a myth or a legend?
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- What is the longest amount of days that Matariki celebration can go for?
- Which sisters connected to the food?
- How many stars are there?
- You are supposed to spend a lot of time with your family and ______
- What season is matariki in?
- What is matariki the closest to
- Who does the older sister like spending the most time with out of the four elements god?
- where is matariki on the Star Group map?
- In English , what is matariki called?
- What are the stars of matariki?
19 Clues: there are 7 or 9 stars? • Who's the younger sister? • How many stars are there? • What month is matariki in • What season is matariki in? • What is matariki the closest to • What are the stars of matariki? • Is matariki a myth or a legend? • What country was matariki made in? • How many daughters are there in NZ? • Which sisters connected to the food? • ...
Heroes and Villains Final 2019-05-13
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- K Gandhi, Known as the "Father of the Nation" of India (full name)
- of Terrorists, Can be either Psychological, Ideological, or Strategic
- X, Joined the Nation of Islam and opposed MLK's approach to Civil Rights
- March, 3,000 mile march led by Mao Zedong
- Luther King Jr, Wrote and spoke the "I Have a Dream" speech
- Gaddafi, Known as the "King of Kings of Africa" and the "Mad Dog" of the Middle East
- of Charity, Organization started by Mother Teresa
- Wrote "The Prince"
- Means "One who Surrenders"
- Means "Great Soul"
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- "Grand Wizard" of the KKK
- City near the cave that Muhammad regularly went to
- Zedong, Started the Cultural Revolution in China
- A person who is killed because of their religious beliefs
- Kampf, A book that Hitler wrote
- Treating people with kindness and forgiveness; not cruel or harsh
- Founder of Islam
- where Muhammad died
18 Clues: Founder of Islam • Wrote "The Prince" • Means "Great Soul" • where Muhammad died • "Grand Wizard" of the KKK • Means "One who Surrenders" • Kampf, A book that Hitler wrote • March, 3,000 mile march led by Mao Zedong • Zedong, Started the Cultural Revolution in China • of Charity, Organization started by Mother Teresa • City near the cave that Muhammad regularly went to • ...
on manorama 2024-05-25
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- - Regions or parts of a place.
- - A proposed Sikh homeland in the Punjab region.
- - A place where legal cases are heard.
- - A tribunal presided over by a judge.
- - The fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important.
- - The refusal to accept or comply with something.
- - Companies that provide air transport services.
- - A formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office.
- - Pertaining to a nation as a whole.
- - A city-state in Southeast Asia.
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- - The state of being free from illness or injury.
- - Relating to economics or the economy.
- - Desires or hopes for something to happen.
- - Political entities forming a federal republic.
- - Pertaining to Israel.
- - Possessive form referring to something belonging to Israel.
- - A country in the Middle East.
- - A Scandinavian country known for its fjords.
- - Shouts out or speaks loudly to attract attention.
19 Clues: - Pertaining to Israel. • - Regions or parts of a place. • - A country in the Middle East. • - A city-state in Southeast Asia. • - Pertaining to a nation as a whole. • - A place where legal cases are heard. • - A tribunal presided over by a judge. • - Relating to economics or the economy. • - Desires or hopes for something to happen. • ...
HS World History: Unit 3 - Islamic Empires: Lesson 3 2022-02-14
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- where the Muslim army defeated the Byzantine Empire, opening the Middle East to Muslim control
- tax paid by non-muslims
- provinces within the conquered Muslim territory
- the Islamic community
- Rightly Guided Caliphs; first four successors of Muhammad
- governors of provinces
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- Religion of Egypt
- belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious doctrine
- historical term for non-Muslims living in an Islamic state with legal protection
- a subject or subordinate
- Muslim town founded near present day Cairo; opens Africa to further conquest
- an important trade and cultural center in Syria; 1st major Byzantine city to fall to Muslim forces
- the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad
13 Clues: Religion of Egypt • the Islamic community • governors of provinces • tax paid by non-muslims • a subject or subordinate • provinces within the conquered Muslim territory • belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious doctrine • Rightly Guided Caliphs; first four successors of Muhammad • Muslim town founded near present day Cairo; opens Africa to further conquest • ...
1920s- 1930s Crossword 2021-12-13
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- Wrote about middle-class life in the 1920s
- Founded by ex-confederates soldiers and southerners opposed to reconstruction after the Civil War
- The first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in history
- His most famous book was "The Great Gatsby"
- the first official radio station
- Murdered her husband with her lover
- Caused The Great Depression
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- Formally known as the State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes
- the embodiment of the 1920s free spirit
- a Congressman from East Harlem
- Banned the manufacture,sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages
- Another "trial of the century"
- Took place on May 31 and June 1 of 1921,mobs of white residents attacked black residents
13 Clues: Caused The Great Depression • a Congressman from East Harlem • Another "trial of the century" • the first official radio station • Murdered her husband with her lover • the embodiment of the 1920s free spirit • Wrote about middle-class life in the 1920s • His most famous book was "The Great Gatsby" • The first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in history • ...
Mongol Empire Vocabulary Review 2025-05-20
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- a minority group with a distinct set of cultures, cusomes and language
- a person with no permanent home that moves around
- a military leader
- a large open area of grassland usually associated with central asia
- someone who joins you to fight or supports you
- the name for King of the Mongol nation
- taking up work or energy
- the ethnic group who inhabit central Asia to the middle east
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- a union between two people; husband and wife
- the name of the Mongolian people
- a group of people with shared customs, ethnicity and cutlure who identify as a group
- a type of warfare that includes intimidation and fear to overcome the enemy
- to build
13 Clues: to build • a military leader • taking up work or energy • the name of the Mongolian people • the name for King of the Mongol nation • a union between two people; husband and wife • someone who joins you to fight or supports you • a person with no permanent home that moves around • the ethnic group who inhabit central Asia to the middle east • ...
13 Colonies Location Crossword 2025-09-25
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- South of Pennsylvania and north of Virginia.
- A Southern colony located between Maryland and North Carolina.
- The southernmost of the 13 colonies, bordering Spanish Florida.
- Located between North Carolina and Georgia.
- The smallest colony, located between Connecticut and the Atlantic Ocean.
- – This colony is south of Massachusetts and west of Rhode Island.
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- A small colony south of Pennsylvania and east of Maryland.
- The northernmost New England colony.
- Located west of Connecticut and north of Pennsylvania.
- This colony lies between New York and Pennsylvania.
- A Middle Colony west of New Jersey and north of Maryland.
- – This New England colony is directly north of Connecticut.
- This colony is just below Virginia and above South Carolina.
13 Clues: The northernmost New England colony. • Located between North Carolina and Georgia. • South of Pennsylvania and north of Virginia. • This colony lies between New York and Pennsylvania. • Located west of Connecticut and north of Pennsylvania. • A Middle Colony west of New Jersey and north of Maryland. • A small colony south of Pennsylvania and east of Maryland. • ...
River Valleys 2021-10-18
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- Alphabet The earliest known alphabet.
- system used in ancient Egypt.
- hieroglyphics
- code system of recorded laws
- valley The area around a river that is good for farming.
- Pictures or symbols that were used as a writing system.
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- Crescent An area from the Middle East to North Africa that had rich soil and was very good for agriculture.
- leader A leader who gains power when his father dies.
- Ancient writing system from Mesopotamia mostly on clay tablets.
9 Clues: hieroglyphics • code system of recorded laws • system used in ancient Egypt. • Alphabet The earliest known alphabet. • leader A leader who gains power when his father dies. • Pictures or symbols that were used as a writing system. • valley The area around a river that is good for farming. • Ancient writing system from Mesopotamia mostly on clay tablets. • ...
Christmas Carol Cryptic Crossword 2025-04-01
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- Found in a car - old tunes that are merry (5)
- Bad troop marches backwards and drops his tea (4)
- Getting half of Scrooge's taxes starts spirit (5)
- Jam one yolk in the middle of dough (5)
- Beast's partner rings (5)
- A small, small Timothy (4,3)
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- More in Spain follow Jesus for an occasion (9)
- A master, Charlie, Romeo and Oscar love golf in the south east (7)
- Giving a Powerpoint sounds like a gift (7)
9 Clues: Beast's partner rings (5) • A small, small Timothy (4,3) • Jam one yolk in the middle of dough (5) • Giving a Powerpoint sounds like a gift (7) • Found in a car - old tunes that are merry (5) • More in Spain follow Jesus for an occasion (9) • Bad troop marches backwards and drops his tea (4) • Getting half of Scrooge's taxes starts spirit (5) • ...
WW2 2024-03-21
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- the U.S state where Pearl Harbor is located
- The city named the Soviet Union's leader
- The name given to the Soviet army
- A soldier who jumps out of planes using a parachute
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- An important piece of infrastructure between Africa and the Middle East (It allows ships to cross through it)
- The capital of Germany
- The last name of the German dictator
- The name of the Japanese city which was bombed using an atomic bomb
- Translates into 'Lightning War'
9 Clues: The capital of Germany • Translates into 'Lightning War' • The name given to the Soviet army • The last name of the German dictator • The city named the Soviet Union's leader • the U.S state where Pearl Harbor is located • A soldier who jumps out of planes using a parachute • The name of the Japanese city which was bombed using an atomic bomb • ...
East Africa 2022-04-27
10 Clues: Moses parted it • the monkey family • worlds fastest cat • a cat that lives in the wild • what were teaching you about • gap or space made by cleaving • very tall animals with a long neck • striped animals that looks like a horse • mammals belonging to the family Bovidae • large animals with big ears and a trunk
East Timor 2025-04-30
east timor 2025-06-30
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- the timorese version of horses
- one of the largest gatherings ever
- a very well known and famouse hotel
- a common belife
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- one of timors most significant moments
- a death that afected most of the population
- a very sacred and respected animal
- a dessert named after portugal
- the most populated city
- timors main method of comunication
10 Clues: a common belife • the most populated city • the timorese version of horses • a dessert named after portugal • a very sacred and respected animal • one of the largest gatherings ever • timors main method of comunication • a very well known and famouse hotel • one of timors most significant moments • a death that afected most of the population
US Ch.1 voc 2021-01-21
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- the establishment of distant settlements controlled by the parent country
- "Henery the Navigator" sent Portuguese ships to explore the West Coast of Africa
- stood before the Spanish court with a daring plan
- the household made up of a mother and father and their children
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- divided Christianity in Western Europe between Catholicism and Protestantism
- began with columbius's first voyage and continues today
- A period when Europeans began investigating all aspects of the physical world
- sighned in 1493
- was organized according to rank
- Noble ones
- a series of military expeditions to the Middle East in the name of Christianity
11 Clues: Noble ones • sighned in 1493 • was organized according to rank • stood before the Spanish court with a daring plan • began with columbius's first voyage and continues today • the household made up of a mother and father and their children • the establishment of distant settlements controlled by the parent country • ...
US Chapter 1 Vocab. 2021-01-21
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- Establishment of distant settlements controled by a parent country
- Spain and Portugal agreed to divide lands of the Western Hemisphere between them
- Europeans began investigating all aspects of the physical world
- Stood before the Spanish court with a daring plan
- People organized by rank
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- Household made up of a mother and father and children
- Disagreements over Church authority, outrage over corrupt practices among the clergy
- Global transfer of living things
- Series of military expeditions to the Middle East in the name of Christianity
- 'Noble Ones'
- Sent Portuguese ships to explore the West Coast of Africa
11 Clues: 'Noble Ones' • People organized by rank • Global transfer of living things • Stood before the Spanish court with a daring plan • Household made up of a mother and father and children • Sent Portuguese ships to explore the West Coast of Africa • Europeans began investigating all aspects of the physical world • ...
Judaism across and down 2024-03-16
Across
- worship places for people that religion is Judaism
- first of the Hebrew patriarchs, or fathers
- People that practice Judaism
- country in the middle East along the eastern Mediterranean sea
- was declared to be the next king by the prophet Samuel
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- Three main groups in Judaism
- Judaism's major prophet and the key spiritual leader in the early history of the Jews
- Observe the Sabbath from Friday night to Saturday
- Holy book for Judaism
- the God Judaism there are two
- It is the site of historical and spiritual significance for three of the world's major religions
11 Clues: Holy book for Judaism • Three main groups in Judaism • People that practice Judaism • the God Judaism there are two • first of the Hebrew patriarchs, or fathers • Observe the Sabbath from Friday night to Saturday • worship places for people that religion is Judaism • was declared to be the next king by the prophet Samuel • ...
The 9 stars of Matariki 2021-06-14
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- What is the name of Matariki's father?
- In English , what is matariki called?
- there are 7 or 9 stars?
- where is matariki on the Star Group map?
- You are supposed to spend a lot of time with your family and ______
- What country was matariki made in?
- What is the name of the holiday with nine sister stars?
- What is the longest amount of days that Matariki celebration can go for?
- Which direction does matariki represent?
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- What month is matariki in
- Who's the younger sister?
- How many daughters are there in NZ?
- What are the stars of matariki?
- How many stars are there?
- Who does the older sister like spending the most time with out of the four elements god?
- What is matariki the closest to
- What season is matariki in?
- Is matariki a myth or a legend?
- Which sisters connected to the food?
19 Clues: there are 7 or 9 stars? • What month is matariki in • Who's the younger sister? • How many stars are there? • What season is matariki in? • What are the stars of matariki? • What is matariki the closest to • Is matariki a myth or a legend? • What country was matariki made in? • How many daughters are there in NZ? • Which sisters connected to the food? • ...
China 2022-01-19
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- philosopher who belived the natrual order was important
- ordered the burning of all books
- silk road routs that extended from the mediterranean see in the west to china in the east
- period of glory,unity and peach.
- what would priest write questions on for gods and see if they would crack and burn to see if they would answer?
- worship religion
- feminine,soft,dark,receptive,passive
- what material was used for clothes
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- zhuo dynasty switched into what metal
- what replaces bronze
- capital of china
- what was used for 1000 years for examination
- masculine,active,creative,bright,hard
- respect and obey there parents
- leader of the family
- The first historic family to rule the middle kingdom
- had to obey the fathers,husbands and sons
- people who worked outside harvasting,croping,road work and field and work and it was part of the law for them to work
- what river did china start on
19 Clues: capital of china • worship religion • what replaces bronze • leader of the family • what river did china start on • respect and obey there parents • ordered the burning of all books • period of glory,unity and peach. • what material was used for clothes • feminine,soft,dark,receptive,passive • zhuo dynasty switched into what metal • masculine,active,creative,bright,hard • ...
Buddhism (2 letter words separated by a -) 2023-04-14
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- the religion based on the teachings of the buddha and 4 noble truths
- One who denies themselves many basic necessities in order to better understand the world
- the branch of buddhaism practiced in tibet
- literally the "worthy one"
- gifts of food
- Second of three jewels, teachings of the enlightened one
- the way of the elders. located in southeast asia and sri lanka
- finding deep truth and freedom from suffering
- the eightfold path is depicted on this
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- an enlightened one helping others become free from suffering
- First of three jewels, the enlightened one
- the enlightened one
- the great vehicle. located in east asia
- three forms of suffering (in alphabetical order)
- true happiness and piece
- the main religious text of buddhism
- Third of three jewels, Buddhist community
- The way between extreme pleasure and pain.
- The Buddha realized that all living things are unified by this
19 Clues: gifts of food • the enlightened one • true happiness and piece • literally the "worthy one" • the main religious text of buddhism • the eightfold path is depicted on this • the great vehicle. located in east asia • Third of three jewels, Buddhist community • First of three jewels, the enlightened one • the branch of buddhaism practiced in tibet • ...
Unit #1 Crossword 2021-02-22
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- ruler of Ancient Mesopotamia around 1780 BCE.
- Book created by the Egyptians to guide the dead in the afterlife.
- background information or knowledge.
- region in the middle east with rich soil.
- People that move from place to place in search of food.
- watering land through artificial means.
- a gradual developent of somehting.
- era era from around 2.5 million years ago.
- believing in more than one god.
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- a sloped plane cut into flat surfaces for farming
- the process where living organisms must adapt to their environment.
- Egyptian irrigation tool to lift water in buckets.
- a temple placed in city-states of Mesopotamia.
- a system of writing created by the Mesopotamians around 3,000 BCE.
- people that hunt and forage for food.
- point of view.
- era era from around 10,000 BCE.
- A creature that stands upright from the stone age.
18 Clues: point of view. • era era from around 10,000 BCE. • believing in more than one god. • a gradual developent of somehting. • background information or knowledge. • people that hunt and forage for food. • watering land through artificial means. • region in the middle east with rich soil. • era era from around 2.5 million years ago. • ruler of Ancient Mesopotamia around 1780 BCE. • ...
Russia in the 1900s 2021-02-11
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- The educated middle class supported this political group
- Name of the group that owned most of the good land
- Democrats Name of the Marxist opposition in 1900
- The capitalist (factory owning) class
- The secret police
- What kind of government did the Tsar have
- The village where peasants lived
- Who was the Tsar in 1905
- Name of the peasants who were owned by their masters
- This group believed you could bring about communism through reform
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- Making non Russians speak Russian
- The main religion in Russia
- The working class
- Roughly the % of peasnats in the population
- Siberian Name of the railway running West to East of Russia
- Marx He wrote the communist manifesto
- A small tightly disciplined Marxist revolutionary group
- Revolutionaries A political group who wanted a violent overthrow of the leading group and to give the land to the peasants
18 Clues: The working class • The secret police • Who was the Tsar in 1905 • The main religion in Russia • The village where peasants lived • Making non Russians speak Russian • The capitalist (factory owning) class • Marx He wrote the communist manifesto • What kind of government did the Tsar have • Roughly the % of peasnats in the population • ...
Ethan's Crossword 2025-01-28
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- Board game of strategic skill for two players, each player begins with 16 pieces
- Texture of hair
- Color of a type of grapes, wine stain
- Medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
- Happiest animal on earth
- Brown furry monster with a large sawtoothed mouth that is locked wide open. X 2
- Sing along entertainment with vocal performance with backing tracks
- 2 words. 1st word is Ag element, 2nd word is a series of connected items in jewelry
- _ of sunshine
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- Car crash neck trauma
- Festive edible humans
- 1st syllable is the first syllable of karate, 2nd syllable is a Chinese dog breed
- Loaf-shaped coffee cake made with sweet yeast dough to which raisins, chocolate, or nuts may be added.
- Closest pasta shape to a pillow
- Sweet dried fruit of the Middle East
- Thanksgiving weekday
- Number of wonders of the world
- Halfway in minutes on a clock
18 Clues: _ of sunshine • Texture of hair • Thanksgiving weekday • Car crash neck trauma • Festive edible humans • Happiest animal on earth • Halfway in minutes on a clock • Number of wonders of the world • Closest pasta shape to a pillow • Sweet dried fruit of the Middle East • Color of a type of grapes, wine stain • Sing along entertainment with vocal performance with backing tracks • ...
Ethan's Crossword 2025-01-28
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- Board game of strategic skill for two players, each player begins with 16 pieces
- Texture of hair
- Color of a type of grapes, wine stain
- Medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
- Happiest animal on earth
- Brown furry monster with a large sawtoothed mouth that is locked wide open. X 2
- Sing along entertainment with vocal performance with backing tracks
- 2 words. 1st word is Ag element, 2nd word is a series of connected items in jewelry
- _ of sunshine
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- Car crash neck trauma
- Festive edible humans
- 1st syllable is the first syllable of karate, 2nd syllable is a Chinese dog breed
- Loaf-shaped coffee cake made with sweet yeast dough to which raisins, chocolate, or nuts may be added.
- Closest pasta shape to a pillow
- Sweet dried fruit of the Middle East
- Thanksgiving weekday
- Number of wonders of the world
- Halfway in minutes on a clock
18 Clues: _ of sunshine • Texture of hair • Thanksgiving weekday • Car crash neck trauma • Festive edible humans • Happiest animal on earth • Halfway in minutes on a clock • Number of wonders of the world • Closest pasta shape to a pillow • Sweet dried fruit of the Middle East • Color of a type of grapes, wine stain • Sing along entertainment with vocal performance with backing tracks • ...
Aftermath of WWI 2025-05-02
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- day Treaty of Versailles was passed
- hoped to receive trentino,South Tyrol,triesta, and istria
- empire that collapsed after WWI
- compromise created by the allies
- country made to pay reparations for war
- restrictions against __________ worsened
- gained global power after WWI
- Treaty of Versailles formed the
- Redrawn by the League of Nations in the middle east
- pushed for the passing of the treaty of Versailles before getting sick
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- Major founding which marked the end of the Ottoman era
- year Harding was elected
- League of Nations created these on land owned by Ottoman empire
- the three main countries who had control over the Treaty of Versailles were: the US, Great Britain, and:
- declaration passed that caused israel-palestine conflict
- country who, similarly to Italy,expected to gain more land
- restrictions towards ________ worsened
- made Germans after WWI angry and desperate
- rose to power in italy
19 Clues: rose to power in italy • year Harding was elected • gained global power after WWI • empire that collapsed after WWI • Treaty of Versailles formed the • compromise created by the allies • day Treaty of Versailles was passed • restrictions towards ________ worsened • country made to pay reparations for war • restrictions against __________ worsened • ...
Lesson 13 Vocabulary 2021-04-12
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- a flat area of land that is elevated, or raised, above the land around it
- this mountain ranges means "Home of Snows"
- the river in Northern India which starts in the Himalayan Mountains
- a very strong effect
- the plateau in the middle of India
- a large landmass that is smaller than a continent
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- raised
- a strong wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in the summer
- the mountain ranges on the west and east of India
- this river gets most of its water from snow melting in the Hindu Kush Mountains
- a short time
11 Clues: raised • a short time • a very strong effect • the plateau in the middle of India • this mountain ranges means "Home of Snows" • the mountain ranges on the west and east of India • a large landmass that is smaller than a continent • a strong wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in the summer • the river in Northern India which starts in the Himalayan Mountains • ...
Judaism across and down 2024-03-16
Across
- worship places for people that religion is Judaism
- first of the Hebrew patriarchs, or fathers
- People that practice Judaism
- country in the middle East along the eastern Mediterranean sea
- was declared to be the next king by the prophet Samuel
Down
- Three main groups in Judaism
- Judaism's major prophet and the key spiritual leader in the early history of the Jews
- Observe the Sabbath from Friday night to Saturd
- Holy book for jews
- the God Judaism
- It is the site of historical and spiritual significance for three of the world's major religions
11 Clues: the God Judaism • Holy book for jews • Three main groups in Judaism • People that practice Judaism • first of the Hebrew patriarchs, or fathers • Observe the Sabbath from Friday night to Saturd • worship places for people that religion is Judaism • was declared to be the next king by the prophet Samuel • country in the middle East along the eastern Mediterranean sea • ...
Social 8 Chapter 2 & 3 Review 2019-11-08
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- dedicated people who ran schools
- a very wealthy family in Italy who supported artists
- like a modern day chequing account
- a traveler who connected with people in the Middle East
- the practice of charging interest when loaning money to someone
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- people who paid artists to produce work
- means to be a responsible citizen and educate yourself
- a new way of thinking, education is very important to them
- images carved into rock with sharp tools
- cities that were run by the people with a hot climate
- images drawn onto the surface of a rock
11 Clues: dedicated people who ran schools • like a modern day chequing account • people who paid artists to produce work • images drawn onto the surface of a rock • images carved into rock with sharp tools • a very wealthy family in Italy who supported artists • cities that were run by the people with a hot climate • means to be a responsible citizen and educate yourself • ...
Semitic Religions 2023-11-02
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- The Holy book of Islam
- the angel that spoke to prophets in all the Semitic Religions
- Prophet that founded Islam
- Religions that are located in the Middle East and are based off languages
- The main source for followers of Jesus and Christianity
- Baby found in the Nile River
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- 10 laws that Moses got from God on Mt. Sinai
- Named the Father of many Nations by God
- 5 laws and ways of life that Muslims follow every day
- Crucified for claiming to be the Messiah and organized revolt
- The first five books of the Hebrew Bible
11 Clues: The Holy book of Islam • Prophet that founded Islam • Baby found in the Nile River • Named the Father of many Nations by God • The first five books of the Hebrew Bible • 10 laws that Moses got from God on Mt. Sinai • 5 laws and ways of life that Muslims follow every day • The main source for followers of Jesus and Christianity • ...
MPA Crossword 2025-11-09
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- professional who prepares and dispenses medicine, Pharmacist
- Chinese practice involving fine needles to balance energy and relieve pain
- Traditional healer or herbalist in Mexican culture
- U.S. agency ensuring medication safety and efficacy
- Offering table for Día de los Muertos
- Traditional herbal root known for its energy-boosting properties in East Asian medicine
- Month of fasting observed by Muslims
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- Traditional therapy using suction cups to improve circulation common in Middle Eastern and Asian medicine
- Health professional who prepares and dispenses medicine
- Year, Celebration marking the start of a new lunar cycle
- U.S. agency ensuring medication safety
- A person recognized for their ability to restore health physically or spiritually
12 Clues: Month of fasting observed by Muslims • Offering table for Día de los Muertos • U.S. agency ensuring medication safety • Traditional healer or herbalist in Mexican culture • U.S. agency ensuring medication safety and efficacy • Health professional who prepares and dispenses medicine • Year, Celebration marking the start of a new lunar cycle • ...
Cities 2025-12-16
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- capital of France and the capital of culture and art in Europe
- capital of the Netherlands and an important port in Europe
- China's southern commercial and trade hub (枢纽)
- capital of Germany
- capital of China
- capital of Japan
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- a city in China's Taiwan region and a global leader in the semiconductor(半导体) industry
- capital of the Republic of Korea
- Italy and the world's capital of fashion and design
- the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the "City of the Future" in the Middle East
- capital of the United Kingdom and Europe's largest city
11 Clues: capital of China • capital of Japan • capital of Germany • capital of the Republic of Korea • China's southern commercial and trade hub (枢纽) • Italy and the world's capital of fashion and design • capital of the United Kingdom and Europe's largest city • capital of the Netherlands and an important port in Europe • ...
East Africa 2023-02-16
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- the climate found in the highland area and western
- the second largest fresh water lake
- Covered in snow and cloaked in clouds
- a crack in the earths surface formed by shifting and separating tectonic plates
- main religion in East Africa
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- main language in East Africa
- women's rights in East Africa
- major River that drains into the Indian
- main export in East Africa
- main economic strength in East Africa
10 Clues: main export in East Africa • main language in East Africa • main religion in East Africa • women's rights in East Africa • the second largest fresh water lake • main economic strength in East Africa • Covered in snow and cloaked in clouds • major River that drains into the Indian • the climate found in the highland area and western • ...
Asian civilization 2023-11-06
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- nation where the US was heavily involved in war
- having to do with the eastern reaches of Asia
- hit by tropical storm Gilma
- a staple food of Asia
- series of islands SE of Asia
- perhaps the most famous structure in Asia
- nation established by truce in 1950's
- sea east of Asia
- a major industry of east Asia
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- landlocked nation known for fierce warriors
- Island nation off the east end of Asia
- famous for drug production
- a major religion of SE Asia
- northern Asian nation
- largest nation on the south side of Asia
- considered the most isolated Asian nation
- ocean on south side of Asia
- predominant economic system in Asia
- country with the largest population
- the highest point in the world located in Asia
20 Clues: sea east of Asia • northern Asian nation • a staple food of Asia • famous for drug production • a major religion of SE Asia • hit by tropical storm Gilma • ocean on south side of Asia • series of islands SE of Asia • a major industry of east Asia • predominant economic system in Asia • country with the largest population • nation established by truce in 1950's • ...
Social Studies Weekly 11 and 12 2022-12-07
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- Which theme talks about where something is located?
- The large areas of land on Earth are called what?
- What theme talks about how/why place are connected?
- How many themes of geography are there?
- Which theme talks about how/why areas are similar?
- Which theme talks about what it is like somewhere?
- North, South, East, and West are ____ directions.
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- _____ Location is the exact location of a place.
- About ____ third of the Earth is cover by land.
- Northwest and Southeast are 2 _____ directions.
- More than ____ thirds of the Earth is covered by water.
- The imaginary horizontal line in middle of Earth?
- Food, clothing, and shelter are the three basic ____.
- How many oceans are there in the world?
14 Clues: How many themes of geography are there? • How many oceans are there in the world? • About ____ third of the Earth is cover by land. • Northwest and Southeast are 2 _____ directions. • _____ Location is the exact location of a place. • The large areas of land on Earth are called what? • The imaginary horizontal line in middle of Earth? • ...
Vocab 5 2021-09-02
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- To Tam n animal and keep as a pet or on a farm
- 282 rules established standards for commercial interactions and set fines and punishments to meet justice
- Countries and stats under the same rule
- A Boomerang-Shaped region of the middle east
- The Spreading out and merging of pieces from different cultures
- When the same Crops grown on the same land year after year
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- Wedge Shaped Characters for ancient writing system
- Worship of more than one god
- Ruler of ancient Egypt
- Rectangular shaped tower topped with a temple
- Th Stage of Human Social and cultural development
- A historical Region within the Tigris - Euphrates river system
- Amount left after requirements where met
13 Clues: Ruler of ancient Egypt • Worship of more than one god • Countries and stats under the same rule • Amount left after requirements where met • A Boomerang-Shaped region of the middle east • Rectangular shaped tower topped with a temple • To Tam n animal and keep as a pet or on a farm • Th Stage of Human Social and cultural development • ...
Vocab 5 2021-09-02
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- To Tam n animal and keep as a pet or on a farm
- 282 rules established standards for commercial interactions and set fines and punishments to meet justice
- Countries and stats under the same rule
- A Boomerang-Shaped region of the middle east
- The Spreading out and merging of pieces from different cultures
- When the same Crops grown on the same land year after year
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- Wedge Shaped Characters for ancient writing system
- Worship of more than one god
- Ruler of ancient Egypt
- Rectangular shaped tower topped with a temple
- Th Stage of Human Social and cultural development
- A historical Region within the Tigris - Euphrates river system
- Amount left after requirements where met
13 Clues: Ruler of ancient Egypt • Worship of more than one god • Countries and stats under the same rule • Amount left after requirements where met • A Boomerang-Shaped region of the middle east • Rectangular shaped tower topped with a temple • To Tam n animal and keep as a pet or on a farm • Th Stage of Human Social and cultural development • ...
Science Unit 1 FQ1 & 2 2024-11-21
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- balls of gas that give off energy in the form of light and heat
- made up of the Sun and all the planets circling around it
- A group of stars that form a particular shape
- objects in the night sky that look like the brightest stars
- A force that pulls down
- A representation of something that is real
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- An imaginary line that something rotates around
- The North Star
- Imaginary line that goes around the middle of Earth.
- Spinning around an axis
- A three dimensional round shape
- The line where the sky meet the ocean or land in the distance
- Imaginary lines used to identify how far east or west a place is located.
13 Clues: The North Star • Spinning around an axis • A force that pulls down • A three dimensional round shape • A representation of something that is real • A group of stars that form a particular shape • An imaginary line that something rotates around • Imaginary line that goes around the middle of Earth. • made up of the Sun and all the planets circling around it • ...
MAP READING KEY WORDS 2025-04-06
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- LINES RUNNING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH POLES
- THE HEMISPHERE FOUND IN THE NORTH OF THE GLOBE
- THE HEMISPHERE CREATED BY LONGITUDE AND FOUND IN THE EAST
- THE ONLY LINES OF LONGITUDE EXCEPT ZERO AND 180 DEGREE LINES
- THE HEMISPHERE FOUND IN THE SOUTH OF THE GLOBE
- THE DIVISION OF THE GLOBE BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE EQUATOR
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- THE LONGITUDE LINES SUGGEST THIS
- THE ZERO DEGREE LINE OF LATITUDE (THE MIDDLE LINE THAT DIVIDES NORTH AND SOUTH)
- THE HEMISTPHERE CREATED BY LONGITUDE AND FOUND IN THE WEST
- EXCEPT THE EQUATOR, THE LINES OF LATITUDE ARE EITHER OF THESE TWO
- 90 DEGREES SOUTH
- 90 DEGREES NORTH
- THE LINES THAT RUN PARALLEL AROUND THE EARTH
13 Clues: 90 DEGREES SOUTH • 90 DEGREES NORTH • THE LONGITUDE LINES SUGGEST THIS • LINES RUNNING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH POLES • THE LINES THAT RUN PARALLEL AROUND THE EARTH • THE HEMISPHERE FOUND IN THE NORTH OF THE GLOBE • THE HEMISPHERE FOUND IN THE SOUTH OF THE GLOBE • THE DIVISION OF THE GLOBE BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE EQUATOR • THE HEMISPHERE CREATED BY LONGITUDE AND FOUND IN THE EAST • ...
Lecture 02 - Food, Poverty & Hunger 2025-01-27
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- Overnutrtion tends to target economic countries of...
- Plant Breeding process to increase micronutrients
- Solution that can be digested and bought from stores
- deviation is where there is an optimal level that is deviating
- solutions for a deficiency in micronutrients, public health can _________ of food and water
- Condition or illness that prevents proper digestion and or absorption of food
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- Diet deficient in essential micronutrients (vitamins or minerals)
- Lack of protein in diet
- Loss of Appetite
- How many types of malnutrition are there?
- Excess intake of calories, saturated fats, and sugars that leads to complex chronic disease
- What is the abbreviation of Middle East North Africa
- Food needs to be properly _________ in the household
13 Clues: Loss of Appetite • Lack of protein in diet • How many types of malnutrition are there? • Plant Breeding process to increase micronutrients • What is the abbreviation of Middle East North Africa • Solution that can be digested and bought from stores • Food needs to be properly _________ in the household • Overnutrtion tends to target economic countries of... • ...
August Birthdays 2024-08-01
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- Loves Phil Mickelson and Joyce Pittman
- Terrific mother proven by 8 Caesarian Sections
- This Texan worked for American Express for over 25 years
- Was born on the same island Chopin composed
- Worked in the Middle East for several years and adopted her baby daughter there
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- Taught P.E. at a Navajo Reservation in Arizona
- A gymnast that grew up in France during WWII
- Air Force man turned potter
- Electrical Engineer that proposed to his wife in song
- Loves Canasta and has three sewing machines
- Loves all performing arts and plays the piano
- Went “crabbing” in the Useless Bay for Dungeness Crab
- Paints exquisitely with multiple generations of her family
13 Clues: Air Force man turned potter • Loves Phil Mickelson and Joyce Pittman • Loves Canasta and has three sewing machines • Was born on the same island Chopin composed • A gymnast that grew up in France during WWII • Loves all performing arts and plays the piano • Taught P.E. at a Navajo Reservation in Arizona • Terrific mother proven by 8 Caesarian Sections • ...
Gossip girl 2021-08-31
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- Everyone started off at NYU but where they end
- How everyone gets around the upper east side
- the wealthiest company with the most issues
- Serena best friend
- Chuck bass hard work
- Most popular blond in the upper east side
- Blair Waldorf and Serena define this
- Summer in the …
- Dan Humphrey dream
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- The real father of Serena and Erik
- The most toxic school in the upper east side
- She’s had 7 husbands and loves her children
- sweet home to lonely boy and Jenny Humphrey
- Dark hair and daddy issues
- Blair Waldorf go to get away
- Hard working journalist and the of his family
- The man with 2 lives
- Where every business person ends up
18 Clues: Summer in the … • Serena best friend • Dan Humphrey dream • The man with 2 lives • Chuck bass hard work • Dark hair and daddy issues • Blair Waldorf go to get away • The real father of Serena and Erik • Where every business person ends up • Blair Waldorf and Serena define this • Most popular blond in the upper east side • She’s had 7 husbands and loves her children • ...
Byzantine Vocab 2025-02-13
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- A monotheistic faith that looks at Muhammad as the final prophet of Allah (God).
- The religion of the Byzantines
- A group of people from central Asia who speak a Turkic language.
- Roman word for Emperor.
- Followers of the Islamic faith.
- A group of people from the Middle East
- A huge cathedral in Constantinople built under the direction of Justinian I.
- He created a series of beacons which were used to give advanced warning of Arab raids.
- A series of religious wars
- Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527-565.
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- The eastern half of the Roman Empire
- Plundering.
- The current name of the city of Constantinople.
- A group of Turks who sacked Constantinople on May 29th, 1453.
- the Byzantines considered themselves Roman.
- A large church
- The form of Christianity practiced throughout most of the Byzantine Empire.
- The first Christian Emperor of Rome.
18 Clues: Plundering. • A large church • Roman word for Emperor. • A series of religious wars • The religion of the Byzantines • Followers of the Islamic faith. • The eastern half of the Roman Empire • The first Christian Emperor of Rome. • A group of people from the Middle East • the Byzantines considered themselves Roman. • Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527-565. • ...
WW1: Test Review 2025-02-18
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- What was the name of the Archduke that was assonated that started WW1
- What treaty ended WW1
- A type of warfare that involved digging and keeping your feet dry
- The N in MAIN
- Great Britain, France, USA, Russia, Serbia
- What two countries divided up the Middle East
- The A in MAIN
- The United States adopted this policy to stay out of the war
- The name of President Wilson's peace plan
- Who is to blame for the start of WW1
- The nickname for the 369th infantry
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- The space in between the front lines where no one was able to cross
- Germany, Austria-Hungry, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
- What was the name of the telegraph that Germany sent Mexico
- The I and MAIN
- The ship that suck and pushed America into joining the war
- The M in MAIN
- Who has to take the fault/full blame for WW1
18 Clues: The N in MAIN • The M in MAIN • The A in MAIN • The I and MAIN • What treaty ended WW1 • The nickname for the 369th infantry • Who is to blame for the start of WW1 • The name of President Wilson's peace plan • Great Britain, France, USA, Russia, Serbia • Who has to take the fault/full blame for WW1 • What two countries divided up the Middle East • ...
BME GAZETTE CROSSWORD 2025-12-14
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- There's no such thing as __________
- Explorer whose voyage was sponsored by Spain in 1492
- Singer known as the “Queen of Pop”
- Roman numeral for one thousand fifty one
- Historic period between the Middle Ages and modern history
- Treaty that officially ended World War I
- Country whose flag features a red circle on a white background
- Unit used to measure electrical resistance
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- Epic poem attributed to Homer about the Trojan War
- Mythical bird reborn from its own ashes
- Mathematical sequence starting 0, 1, 1, 2, 3
- Ancient trade route connecting East Asia to Europe
- Novel that opens with “Call me Ishmael”
- Abbreviated title of the wife of the U.S. president
- Element with the chemical symbol Fe
- Renaissance artist who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling
- Basketball player nicknamed “King James”
- Film featuring the quote “I’ll be back”
18 Clues: Singer known as the “Queen of Pop” • There's no such thing as __________ • Element with the chemical symbol Fe • Mythical bird reborn from its own ashes • Novel that opens with “Call me Ishmael” • Film featuring the quote “I’ll be back” • Roman numeral for one thousand fifty one • Basketball player nicknamed “King James” • Treaty that officially ended World War I • ...
Renaissance crossword puzzle 2025-05-05
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- way of showing the relationship between objects in a drawing to give a look of depth or distance.
- An emphasis on worldly concerns ; beliefs in the worth of individuals and that reason is the path for knowledge.
- Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press with movable type around 1450.
- having any connection with religion.
- theory that proposed the Sun, rather than the Earth, was the center of the solar system.
- renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek or Roman arts
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- wealthy individual or group who financially supported artists and artisans, often commissioning artwork or other creative projects.
- historical figure and a game
- the music and art from a specific history period or a traditional type of style.
- are a powerful Italian banking family and political dynasty that had fought during years of 14 -18 centeriures.
- Network against trade routes both East and West and exchange goods ,ideas and culture between china , middle east and europe centuries.
- pivotal figure of the Renaissance, recognized for his exceptional skills as a painter, sculptor, and architect.
12 Clues: historical figure and a game • having any connection with religion. • renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek or Roman arts • Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press with movable type around 1450. • the music and art from a specific history period or a traditional type of style. • ...
Renissance Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-05
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- Person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, couse, or activity.
- Model in which the sun is assumed to lie at a near central point of the solar system.
- He was an Italian renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, and a poet.
- He was venetian merchant, explorer and writer who travelled through Asia along the silk road.
- Describes music and art from a specific historical period or traditional style.
- Powerful italian banking family and political dynasty that fought during 14 to 18 centuries.
- Not having any type of connection with religion.
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- A way of showing the relationship between objects in a drawing to give the look of depth or distance.
- An emphasis on worldly concerns, belief in the worth of the individual and that reason is the path to knowledge.
- A German craftsman and inventor who originated a method of printing from moveable type.
- A renewal or rebirth in Greek and Roman arts.
- Network of ancient trade routes connecting both East and West, facilitating the exchange of goods, ideas and cultures between China, the Middle East, and Europe for centuries.
12 Clues: A renewal or rebirth in Greek and Roman arts. • Not having any type of connection with religion. • He was an Italian renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, and a poet. • Describes music and art from a specific historical period or traditional style. • Model in which the sun is assumed to lie at a near central point of the solar system. • ...
East Asian Religions 2018-04-15
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- Nectar made with sugar and water, symbolizing the sweetness of compassion.
- religion A discipline that attempts to compare and understand patterns found in different religious traditions.
- A sudden experience of enlightened awareness.
- Believing in one’s received traditions as completely and exclusively true.
- A sound or phrase chanted to evoke sound vibration of one aspect of creation or to praise a deity.
- Singing of sacred hymns from Guru Granth Sahib.
- Moral order, righteousness, religion.
- Monument containing Buddhist relics or images.
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- Belief that all life was created by God.
- The holy Name of God, as recited by Sikhs.
- Belief that if there is anything beyond this life it is impossible for humans to know it.
- A question used by Zen teachers to boggle the student’s mind and thus liberate direct awareness.
- The Supreme Reality.
- The doctrine of voidness, emptiness.
- Our actions and their effects on this life and lives to come.
- Small sword worn by Khalsa initiates.
16 Clues: The Supreme Reality. • The doctrine of voidness, emptiness. • Small sword worn by Khalsa initiates. • Moral order, righteousness, religion. • Belief that all life was created by God. • The holy Name of God, as recited by Sikhs. • A sudden experience of enlightened awareness. • Monument containing Buddhist relics or images. • Singing of sacred hymns from Guru Granth Sahib. • ...
South East Asia 2017-01-28
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- Capital of Japan
- Highest mount in the world
- Capital of China
- Capital of Nepal
- Country with two names
- Small island South of India
- One river in China
- The country with most population
- Country located between China and Russia
- Capital of Taiwan
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- Capital of Mongolia
- Country make up of islands
- What is the land most commonly used for
- Mountains in between Nepal and China
- Island near China
- Capital of India
16 Clues: Capital of Japan • Capital of China • Capital of Nepal • Capital of India • Island near China • Capital of Taiwan • One river in China • Capital of Mongolia • Country with two names • Country make up of islands • Highest mount in the world • Small island South of India • The country with most population • Mountains in between Nepal and China • What is the land most commonly used for • ...
Classical East Vocab 2023-09-14
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- (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.
- cycle rise and fall of Chinese dynasties according to the Mandate of Heaven
- in the belief system established in Aryan India, the single spiritual power that resides in all things
- in Hindu belief, all the actions that determine a person’s fate in the next life
- in traditional Indian society, an unchangeable social group into which a person is born
- a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia, which developed from Vedic religion
- 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.
- large landmass that juts out from a continent
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- religious leader who calls for a return to what he or she sees as the fundamental, or basic, values of his or her faith
- age period of great cultural achievement
- (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.
- in Hindu belief, the religious and moral duties of an individual
- in Buddhist belief, union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth
- written symbols in writing systems such as that of the Chinese
- Gautama 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.
- (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.
16 Clues: age 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 • cycle rise and fall of Chinese dynasties according to the Mandate of Heaven • ...
Classical East Vocab 2025-08-29
16 Clues: Code • freedom • landmass • Sports team • public service • land of loyalty • heredity status • code of conduct • peak achievement • Path to happiness • religion in India • duty and affection • focus on sincere respect • "You've earned the mandate" • "What goes around comes around" • social structure of Chinese dynasties
Ethnic Groups 2020-10-04
5 Clues: ethnic group in Iran • ethnic group in Turkey • language spoken by Arabs • language spoken by Persians • ethnic group that makes up most of the Middle East
Know Egypt 2023-03-18
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- The first of its kind was invented in Egypt
- It was considered as a sacred animal in Ancient Egypt
- Most popular sport of Egypt
- They were not built by Egyptian slaves
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- One of the most famous figures from ancient Egypt, she is actually Greek, not Egyptian
- Which geographical feature is 90 percent of Egypt made up of
- Official language of Egypt
- The ancient language of symbols once used by the Egyptians
- Egypt is home to one of the world’s largest dams
- World’s longest river
- The largest city in Africa and the Middle East
11 Clues: World’s longest river • Official language of Egypt • Most popular sport of Egypt • They were not built by Egyptian slaves • The first of its kind was invented in Egypt • The largest city in Africa and the Middle East • Egypt is home to one of the world’s largest dams • It was considered as a sacred animal in Ancient Egypt • ...
History Review 2023-06-05
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- Belief that the soul is reborn in the body of another person or thing.
- German monk who wrote the 95 Theses, started the Protestant Reformation.
- First to sail around Africa to India.
- God, gold, and glory were three reasons for __________.
- The new way of thinking during the Renaissance.
- Trade route linking China and the Middle East.
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- Time of peace and prosperity for the Roman Empire.
- As people migrated, traded, and settled together, their ideas mixed.
- Holy wars fought between Christians and Muslims.
- The bubonic plague caused _____ shortages throughout Europe.
- The Five Pillars of Faith belong to this religion.
11 Clues: First to sail around Africa to India. • Trade route linking China and the Middle East. • The new way of thinking during the Renaissance. • Holy wars fought between Christians and Muslims. • Time of peace and prosperity for the Roman Empire. • The Five Pillars of Faith belong to this religion. • God, gold, and glory were three reasons for __________. • ...
Roman German 2024-03-29
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- Germanic common ancestor of all of the germanic languages
- people who lived across the Rhine
- were used to write various Germanic languages before the adoption of the Latin alphabet
- was until 1984 an official language in South Africa
- alphabet as invented around middle the 4th century AD by Bishop Wulfila
- writing system of uncertain origin used by Germanic people
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- alphabet used in the Germanic languages today originated from
- Gothic The last to die off spoken until the late 18 th century
- Germanic languages called the Oder-Vistula Germanic languages
- the first king of Franks
- wrote a complete work named Germania
11 Clues: the first king of Franks • people who lived across the Rhine • wrote a complete work named Germania • was until 1984 an official language in South Africa • Germanic common ancestor of all of the germanic languages • writing system of uncertain origin used by Germanic people • alphabet used in the Germanic languages today originated from • ...
WWI Major Effects 2025-03-13
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- This empire broke apart into several smaller countries
- empire that largely collapsed into the modern-day Turkey
- what established the league of nations
- how many points were in Woodrow Wilson's plan
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- what eventually became the United Nations
- what countries had mandates in the middle east
- what did Germany pay in war reparations
- This empire underwent a revolution during the war, leading to the establishment of the Soviet Union
- what was a major cause of German resentment in Europe after WWI
- who was blamed for the entire war
- who from the U.S. was heavily involved with the Treaty of Versailles
11 Clues: who was blamed for the entire war • what established the league of nations • what did Germany pay in war reparations • what eventually became the United Nations • how many points were in Woodrow Wilson's plan • what countries had mandates in the middle east • This empire broke apart into several smaller countries • ...
Astronomy Crossword puzzle 2021-04-21
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- the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object
- eclipse when the moon obstructs the sun from a certain perspective.
- a system of planets and moons that all orbit 1 sun
- the point in orbit in which the object in orbit is furthest away from the object it is orbiting
- tides just after the first or third quarter in which there is the least distance between low and high tide.
- a spacecraft that is sent out in order to collect data that has no astronauts on it
- he angular distance of a point north or south of the celestial equator.
- angular distance south or north of the equator
- planets orbit the sun in an elliptical motion
- planetary embryo
- 4 time periods with distinctly climate
- movement around an axis
- smaller rocky or metal body in outer space
- representing the sun as the middle of the solar system
- a system of stars that usually form some kind of image/pattern
- Right ascension, the east–west coordinate by which the position of a celestial body is ordinarily measured
- spring and fall
- force a force the pulls objects towards each other
- having an object progressively become less visible
- the tide just after a new or full moon in which the is the most difference in high and low tides
- a force that pulls objects towards each other
- that would become a meteor if it entered earths atmosphere
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- small planets that lack the ability to classify as a full planet
- when a celestial body obscures another
- the star in which planets orbit around
- the shades outer ring of an opaque object
- movement around another object
- large celestial body composed of gas
- an object that orbits a planet
- the angular distance east or west form a meridian
- celestial body that orbits a star
- a tool to observe celestial body's to far way to observe with the naked eye
- representing the earth as the middle of the solar system
- bodies in the solar system made of ice
- the radio waves that travel through space
- the changes in water levels
- the circular movement of hot and cold air
- the distance between the earth and the sun
- an imaginary line that runs along the middle of a celestial body
- large masses of rocks that orbit the sun
- the remains of a meteor that entered earths atmosphere
- the point in orbit where an object is closest to the object it is orbiting around
- having an object progressively become more visible
43 Clues: spring and fall • planetary embryo • movement around an axis • the changes in water levels • movement around another object • an object that orbits a planet • celestial body that orbits a star • large celestial body composed of gas • when a celestial body obscures another • the star in which planets orbit around • bodies in the solar system made of ice • ...
The Berlin Wall 2022-05-16
13 Clues: / war • / bricks • / divided • / germany • / disguised • / advertising • / boarded off • / not soviets • / not russians • berlin / west berlin • berlin / east berlin • charlie / checkpoint • / capital of germany
Unit 2 Review 2020-02-24
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- Coming from Southeast Asia, this fruit became a staple in East Africa.
- Because of practical limitations to overland travel, only these types of goods were traded along the Silk Roads and Trans-Saharan Trade Routes.
- This device uses the sun, stars, and the horizon to pinpoint your latitude. It improved naval safety, and the ability of sea travel.
- This was the primary animal used in overland trade during 1200-1450; It was used in both Trans-Saharan and Silk Road commerce.
- Prior to Industrialization, this man was probably the most traveled human in history.
- This military technology diffused from East Asia to the Middle East to Europe. It was influential in subsequent Turkic Empires, European colonial Empires, and the Chinese and Russian domination of Central Asian Pastoral Nomads.
- This rice variety from modern-day Vietnam was fast growing and helped the urbanization and industrialization of Song China.
- This environmental phenomenon drastically increased trade in the Indian Ocean.
- This guaranteed payment for goods at a later date. Created by Arab merchants, it helped facilitate trade along the Silk Roads and the Indian Ocean Basin.
- This piece of technology allowed for better use of camels in trade and combat.
- This is the dispersion of people from their homeland. Because of trade, many peoples, Arabs, Persians, Malays, and Chinese all created communities outside of their homelands between 1200-1450.
- Coming from China, this device always points north with aids the user in navigation on land or on sea.
- This was Chinggis Khans original name.
- This is a Bantu language highly influenced by Arabic. It also refers to Indian Ocean trading cities-states along the East Coast of Africa.
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- This Admiral went around the Indian Ocean basin during the Ming Dynasty in order to “reestablish” Chinese trade in the region.
- This was the nominal capital of the Mongol Empire. People were brought and moved here from all over Eurasia.
- This famous disease spread during the Pax Mongolica and resulted in millions of death across Eurasia.
- This was a period of peace ushered in by the Mongol domination of Central and East Asia. It allowed for cheaper trade and cultural diffusion across Asia.
- This was essentially a “rest stop” along the Silk Roads where Merchants would refuel, trade, and interact with other cultures.
- Strategically located on a strait between the Indian Ocean and China, this state’s leaders were Muslim and it supplanted Shirvajaya as a major port in Post-classical trade. Between 1200-1450 it was one of the most cosmopolitan cities on the planet.
- After his travels along the Silk Roads and into the Mongol Khanates, this gem merchant had the unenviable task of telling the Venetians that thiers was not the largest city in the world.
- Initially invented in China, this could be exchanged for goods and services and was much lighter and less bulky than coins.
- This famous King of Mali was the richest man to have ever lived. Along his Hajj to Mecca, he caused inflation in Egypt due to the amount of gold he gave away as charity.
23 Clues: This was Chinggis Khans original name. • Coming from Southeast Asia, this fruit became a staple in East Africa. • This environmental phenomenon drastically increased trade in the Indian Ocean. • This piece of technology allowed for better use of camels in trade and combat. • Prior to Industrialization, this man was probably the most traveled human in history. • ...
Jordyn 3/11/24 2024-03-12
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- the opposite of the prime meridian
- 90 degrees south
- Great Wall
- Bondi Beach
- Disney world
- part of the Arctic
- one of the largest fresh water lakes in the US
- Table Mountain
- opposite of east
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- Rich Art and Culture
- opposite of west
- rich history, vibrant art scene
- dazzling beaches
- Rum
- Moose
- 90 degrees west
- opposite of equator
- everything big
- Home to several worlds Civilizations
- part of the antarctic
20 Clues: Rum • Moose • Great Wall • Bondi Beach • Disney world • everything big • Table Mountain • 90 degrees west • opposite of west • dazzling beaches • 90 degrees south • opposite of east • part of the Arctic • opposite of equator • Rich Art and Culture • part of the antarctic • rich history, vibrant art scene • the opposite of the prime meridian • Home to several worlds Civilizations • ...
Cold War 2023-12-11
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- time of indirect conflict
- countries started seeking
- born to a minor in Ukraine
- Head of USSR
- each side thought they were trying to do this
- areas of extreme tension
- The US and Soviet Union also competed to have the most advanced science technology
- divided into 4 pieces so they can't regain power
- government outlawed political parties
- prevented access to East Berlin and West Germany
- harsh dictator
- both the United States and Russia were these
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- The US and Soviet Union competed with one another for military power.
- a diving line in between west and east Berlin
- Canada and US formed this Treaty Organization
- system of carrying goods to East Berlin
- Us and Soviet Union had these
- the earliest hot spot
- Germany was
- divided into northern and southern parts
20 Clues: Germany was • Head of USSR • harsh dictator • the earliest hot spot • areas of extreme tension • time of indirect conflict • countries started seeking • born to a minor in Ukraine • Us and Soviet Union had these • government outlawed political parties • system of carrying goods to East Berlin • divided into northern and southern parts • both the United States and Russia were these • ...
The 14 regions of Namibia and other features. 2025-08-04
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- The region shares its name with the river there.
- Number of main rivers in Namibia.
- The region we live in.
- The Fish River _______.
- The most dominant people in Karas region.
- The desert in the west of Windhoek.
- Geographical term for all plant life.
- The region where Swakopmund and Walvis Bay are.
- The desert in the east of Namibia.
- Region immediately south of Khomas.
- A very dry area with dunes.
- River in the south of Namibia.
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- Tells how many people live there.
- One of the 'O' regions in Namibia.
- The highest mountain in Namibia.
- The southern most region in Namibia.
- This region also shares its name with the river there.
- Geography term for all animals.
- The Damara call it "vast open space".
- Region on the east of Windhoek.
- The region that has been split in east and west.
21 Clues: The region we live in. • The Fish River _______. • A very dry area with dunes. • River in the south of Namibia. • Geography term for all animals. • Region on the east of Windhoek. • The highest mountain in Namibia. • Tells how many people live there. • Number of main rivers in Namibia. • One of the 'O' regions in Namibia. • The desert in the east of Namibia. • ...
Assignment 2023-05-02
6 Clues: the 1 cent coin • if something is world wide • one or the 3 types of matter • the country known for there pizza and pasta • the country where the amazon rainforest resides • a country in the Middle East off the gulf of aden
Middle Ages 2021-06-08
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- blamed for spreading Black Death plague
- protective equipment used by soldiers
- the door that dropped down/entrance to the castle
- job was to protect the king and queen
- rich people from Middle Ages
- farmers that worked for the king
- another word for Middle Ages
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- holes that rocks were dropped to stop attackers
- home of King and Queen
- ditch around castle filled with water
- a soldier that launched arrows
- sport of the the Middle Ages using horses
- weapon that launched rocks
- blamed for spreading the Black Death plague
14 Clues: home of King and Queen • weapon that launched rocks • rich people from Middle Ages • another word for Middle Ages • a soldier that launched arrows • farmers that worked for the king • ditch around castle filled with water • protective equipment used by soldiers • job was to protect the king and queen • blamed for spreading Black Death plague • ...
