middle east Crossword Puzzles
Explorer's Test 2022-01-18
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- To go all the way around the world
- First European since the vikings to set foot in North America
- First European to cross the Isthmus of Panama and the first European to see the Pacific Ocean from the East
- Soldiers who led military expeditions to America
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- Leader of the Aztecs
- Conquered the Aztecs and claimed Mexico for Spain
- Aztec capital built on an island in the middle of Spain
- Mostly explored the coast of South America
- The Spanish Conquistadors main reason for the exploration
- Discovered Florida and searched for the Fountain of Youth
10 Clues: Leader of the Aztecs • To go all the way around the world • Mostly explored the coast of South America • Soldiers who led military expeditions to America • Conquered the Aztecs and claimed Mexico for Spain • Aztec capital built on an island in the middle of Spain • The Spanish Conquistadors main reason for the exploration • ...
Test Your General Knowledge! 2014-04-04
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- / The capital city of England and of the United Kingdom.
- / The largest country in Middle East.
- / Colorless liquid; any living creature can't live without it.
- / The fastest animal in the world.
- / a pleasing combination or arrangement of different things.
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- / A skinned fruit that has red seeds inside.
- / A private Ivy League research university in Cambridge.
- / The fifth planet from the Sun and the largest planet in the Solar System.
- / The aromatic seeds of a plant of the ginger family, used in food Recipes.
- / The most populated country in the world.
10 Clues: / The fastest animal in the world. • / The largest country in Middle East. • / The most populated country in the world. • / A skinned fruit that has red seeds inside. • / The capital city of England and of the United Kingdom. • / A private Ivy League research university in Cambridge. • / a pleasing combination or arrangement of different things. • ...
IPS 2022-10-02
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- / what is the currency of russia?
- / The middle east known as?
- / What forest is Siberia dominated?
- / St. Petersburg is home to
- / The garden of Eden where God placed the first man and women in?
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- / Lake Bakial known as?
- / World largest country lies on?
- /The desert regions are the place to many
- Gulf/The shallow waters that are become a resource for many countries around it are
- The region large part of land in Russia that require people to travel from village to village by helicopter are
10 Clues: / Lake Bakial known as? • / The middle east known as? • / St. Petersburg is home to • / World largest country lies on? • / what is the currency of russia? • / What forest is Siberia dominated? • /The desert regions are the place to many • / The garden of Eden where God placed the first man and women in? • ...
Review 2023-01-09
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- a source information created by someone who did not experience the event
- lines that go from north to south
- a source of information created by someone who did experience the event
- Capital of the Aztec Empire
- A map tool that tells you what the symbols mean
- a resource such as wind and solar power can replenish naturally over time
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- how someone views/sees/experiences something
- a resource such as fossil fuels cannot be replaced.
- Lines that go from east to west
- imaginary line that splits the earth horizontally down the middle
10 Clues: Capital of the Aztec Empire • Lines that go from east to west • lines that go from north to south • how someone views/sees/experiences something • A map tool that tells you what the symbols mean • a resource such as fossil fuels cannot be replaced. • imaginary line that splits the earth horizontally down the middle • ...
Stalin, Hitler, & Churchill 2017-04-27
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- Churchill made the term "iron ___" popular
- Stalin invented a new ___ for himself (Dec. 21, 1879)
- Stalin replaced ___ as the leader of the Bolshevik Party
- When young, Hitler and his friends used the greeting "___"
- Churchill was captured and put in a prison camp by ___ while in South Africa
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- Stalin was born with two ___ toes
- Hitler's mother died of ___
- Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, ___
- As a boy, Stalin contracted ___
- Churchill called ___ "a seditious Middle Temple lawyer now posing as a fakir of a type well known in the East"
10 Clues: Hitler's mother died of ___ • As a boy, Stalin contracted ___ • Stalin was born with two ___ toes • Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, ___ • Churchill made the term "iron ___" popular • Stalin invented a new ___ for himself (Dec. 21, 1879) • Stalin replaced ___ as the leader of the Bolshevik Party • When young, Hitler and his friends used the greeting "___" • ...
people and the planet 2021-07-29
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- axis windmill was later developed in Europe
- were invented between 1500 and 1100years ago in persia, in the land that is now iran
- some power stations use_________ resources of
- are chemicals and can be harmfull to animals
- invented a machine that used the poweroof running water to grind flour this machine was a water mill
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- were made in the 1920s for the fist time
- ago human species first developed in East Africa
- invented the steam engines
- were developedin the middle of 20th century.
- came after steam engines
10 Clues: came after steam engines • invented the steam engines • were made in the 1920s for the fist time • axis windmill was later developed in Europe • were developedin the middle of 20th century. • are chemicals and can be harmfull to animals • some power stations use_________ resources of • ago human species first developed in East Africa • ...
Countries of Asia 2023-07-28
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- Where was Pokemon developed?
- Siddhartha Gautama started this religion.
- World War II ended after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and _____.
- Where was Taekwondo developed?
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- The _____ - united by Genghis Khan - created one of the largest empires in history.
- _____ envelopes containing money are a common gift for Lunar New Year.
- The two most popular religions in Japan are _____ and Buddhism.
- Confucius was a philosopher from Ancient _____.
- Who famously led nonviolent protests against British rule of India?
- What is the most popular language in the Middle East?
10 Clues: Where was Pokemon developed? • Where was Taekwondo developed? • Siddhartha Gautama started this religion. • Confucius was a philosopher from Ancient _____. • What is the most popular language in the Middle East? • The two most popular religions in Japan are _____ and Buddhism. • Who famously led nonviolent protests against British rule of India? • ...
Week 24 Vocabulary 2024-02-25
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- Lines that run east and west around the Earth.
- A particular state that someone or something is in at a specific time. How someone feels or the physical state of something.
- Half of a sphere.
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- Lines that run north and south around the Earth.
- Latitude line that runs around the middle of the Earth.
- Another name for lines of latitude; to be side by side.
- A large area of land.
- Half
- A community of organisms and their environments.
- Squares formed by lines on a map that make finding a location easier.
10 Clues: Half • Half of a sphere. • A large area of land. • Lines that run east and west around the Earth. • Lines that run north and south around the Earth. • A community of organisms and their environments. • Latitude line that runs around the middle of the Earth. • Another name for lines of latitude; to be side by side. • ...
Chapter 11 2024-12-02
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- people are owned by others and forced to work without pay
- biblical event where the Israelites were led out of Egypt
- Commandments biblical laws given to Moses on Mount Sinai
- Early name for the Jewish people
- Judaism's most sacred text and contains the first 5 books of the Hebrew bible
- A monotheistic religion of the Jewish people
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- A country in the Middle East
- a formal agreement or promise, often seen in religious contexts
- A custom or belief passed down through generations
- a holy city in many religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
10 Clues: A country in the Middle East • Early name for the Jewish people • A monotheistic religion of the Jewish people • A custom or belief passed down through generations • Commandments biblical laws given to Moses on Mount Sinai • people are owned by others and forced to work without pay • biblical event where the Israelites were led out of Egypt • ...
HANAPIN MO KO! 2025-07-10
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- The holiest city in Islam.
- The principal symbol of the Christian religion.
- An ancient, monotheistic, and ethnic religion with roots in the Middle East.
- Second largest religion in the world.
- First name of your religion teacher.
- The founder of philosophical Daoism.
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- It is a free score that starts with the letter b and ends with the letter s.
- A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.
- This religion originated in the South Asian subcontinent of India.
- It means the way,the natural order of the universe.
10 Clues: The holiest city in Islam. • First name of your religion teacher. • The founder of philosophical Daoism. • Second largest religion in the world. • The principal symbol of the Christian religion. • It means the way,the natural order of the universe. • This religion originated in the South Asian subcontinent of India. • ...
Where does Emily come from? 2025-09-08
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- The world’s smallest continent and the only country that is also a continent
- A cute animal that sleeps a lot and eats eucalyptus leaves
- An animal with strong legs that hops
- A large bird that cannot fly
- The big city with the famous Opera House
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- The dry, desert land in the middle of this country
- The ocean to the east of this country
- The capital city of this country
- The ocean to the west of this country
- A wooden tool that comes back when you throw it
10 Clues: A large bird that cannot fly • The capital city of this country • An animal with strong legs that hops • The ocean to the east of this country • The ocean to the west of this country • The big city with the famous Opera House • A wooden tool that comes back when you throw it • The dry, desert land in the middle of this country • ...
Mirmar Ch1 2021-11-29
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- Egyptian singer that has the most famous voice in middle east.
- Head of Wafd.
- Landowner and former Undersecretary of State for the Ministry of Mortmain Endowments.
- Very smart but Quiet person.
- A Greek woman born in Alexandria who runs the Miramar Pension.
- News Paper vendor.
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- The Lady sarhan was interested in that worked with Zohra.
- A Building in Alexandria that stands on a strip that goes out into the Mediterranean sea.
- Falaha from Beheira.
- Journalist that has retired and returned to Alexandria.sarhanalbeheiry murdered by the end of chapter one.
10 Clues: Head of Wafd. • News Paper vendor. • Falaha from Beheira. • Very smart but Quiet person. • The Lady sarhan was interested in that worked with Zohra. • Egyptian singer that has the most famous voice in middle east. • A Greek woman born in Alexandria who runs the Miramar Pension. • Landowner and former Undersecretary of State for the Ministry of Mortmain Endowments. • ...
food 2022-01-24
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- variety of foods on skewers originating from the Middle East
- made from pork stuffed in natural sheep casing
- It consists of a stew of different vegetables typical of the south of France
- is a rice-based cooking recipe, originating in the current Valencian Community
- consists of frying pieces of corn tortilla covered with a special cheese
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- It is a sandwich made from ground beef
- a typical dish of Japanese
- It is the traditional dish of Asturian cuisine made with Asturian faba
- The plant comes from Greece and Asia Minor
- typical italian baked food
10 Clues: a typical dish of Japanese • typical italian baked food • It is a sandwich made from ground beef • The plant comes from Greece and Asia Minor • made from pork stuffed in natural sheep casing • variety of foods on skewers originating from the Middle East • It is the traditional dish of Asturian cuisine made with Asturian faba • ...
Pyramids on the Nile crossword puzzle 2023-02-21
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- Egyptians found a better writing surface called.
- sacred carving.
- about 100 miles before the river enters the Mediterranean.
- involves embalming and drying the corpse to prevent it from decaying.
- a country linking northeast Africa with the middle east.
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- Were thought to be almost as splendid and powerful as the gods in the heavens.
- the resting place after death was an immense structure called.
- this type of government in which rule is based on religious authority.
- Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the early Dynastic Period.
- river that flows from south to north through eastern Africa.
10 Clues: sacred carving. • Egyptians found a better writing surface called. • Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the early Dynastic Period. • a country linking northeast Africa with the middle east. • about 100 miles before the river enters the Mediterranean. • river that flows from south to north through eastern Africa. • ...
Revision Social Studies Year 5 2023-07-06
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- Sultan __________ was the son of Sultan Sharif Ali.
- Sharif Ali introduce the Royal _____________.
- Sultan Sharif Ali was the _________ Sultan of Brunei.
- ___________ from the Middle East came to Brunei to spread Islam.
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- Sharif Ali added the name _____________ to Brunei to show it is an Islamic country.
- Sharif Ali built the first __________ in Brunei.
- Sultan ___________ was the 5th sultan of Brunei.
- Sultan Bolkiah established a good relationship with the ___________ emperor and the king of Majapahit.
- Sultan Sharif Ali also known as Sultan ___________.
- Sharif Ali came to Brunei in 1375 as an ________ to spread Islam.
10 Clues: Sharif Ali introduce the Royal _____________. • Sharif Ali built the first __________ in Brunei. • Sultan ___________ was the 5th sultan of Brunei. • Sultan __________ was the son of Sultan Sharif Ali. • Sultan Sharif Ali also known as Sultan ___________. • Sultan Sharif Ali was the _________ Sultan of Brunei. • ...
Geography Vocabulary 2022-09-26
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- a map that shows location of physical features
- a part of a map that compares distance on the map to the real world
- the angular distance north or south from the equator
- the imaginary line around the middle of the earth
- the angular distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
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- a map that shows cities, states, and countries
- a book of maps
- main land masses of the globe
- a table on a map that lists and explains symbols used
- a part of a map that shows directions
10 Clues: a book of maps • main land masses of the globe • a part of a map that shows directions • a map that shows cities, states, and countries • a map that shows location of physical features • the imaginary line around the middle of the earth • the angular distance north or south from the equator • a table on a map that lists and explains symbols used • ...
Crossword 2025-05-13
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- This country is famous for gelato, pizza, and pasta
- The biggest country in Asia
- This is the richest country in the world
- Japanese food that usually has rice and fish
- This movie is about colored animals fighting an evil man with an egg head
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- This country is known for its chocolate and cheese
- This cartoon was created in the south of England and has pigs in it
- A famous mountain in Japan
- This food from Mexico is a tortilla stuffed with ingredients
- This is the smallest country in the Middle East
10 Clues: A famous mountain in Japan • The biggest country in Asia • This is the richest country in the world • Japanese food that usually has rice and fish • This is the smallest country in the Middle East • This country is known for its chocolate and cheese • This country is famous for gelato, pizza, and pasta • This food from Mexico is a tortilla stuffed with ingredients • ...
Mesopotamia Vocab 2021-11-09
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- payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender; payment to a ruler as a sign of submission or for protection
- the amount that remains when use or need is satisfied.an excess of receipts over disbursements.
- a person trained to write cuneiform
- Fine sand and clay
- It is the longest, best-organised, and best-preserved legal text from the ancient Near East.
- relating to or characterized by belief in or worship of more than one god.
- a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
- to water crops by bringing in water from pipes, canals, sprinklers, or other man-made means, rather than relying on rainfall alone.
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- Bomerang-shaped region of the middle east
- a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
- an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress
- Realating To Wedged Shapes.
- relating to or characteristic of a patriarch.
- The first ruler of the akadian empire.
- a political system consisting of an independent city having sovereignty over contiguous territory
- a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
- a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels; a group of traveling merchants and animals
18 Clues: Fine sand and clay • Realating To Wedged Shapes. • a person trained to write cuneiform • The first ruler of the akadian empire. • Bomerang-shaped region of the middle east • relating to or characteristic of a patriarch. • a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple. • a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero • ...
The Outsiders 2022-02-03
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- where the greasers rich or poor
- what side are the greasers on west or east
- another word for a heater
- another word for jail
- girl whats another word for broad
- whats another word for weed
- how old is Ponyboy
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- what colour was Cherry's eyes
- whats another word for the fuzz
- was it Darry or Dally who helped Johnny and Pony
- how many brother's does Ponyboy have
- whats another word for hacked off
- was it a train or a truck that Johnny and Pony took to Windrixville
- where the socs rich or poor
- what is a rumble
- what side are the socs on west or east
- who did Johnny stab
- what is another word for cool
18 Clues: what is a rumble • how old is Ponyboy • who did Johnny stab • another word for jail • another word for a heater • where the socs rich or poor • whats another word for weed • what colour was Cherry's eyes • what is another word for cool • whats another word for the fuzz • where the greasers rich or poor • whats another word for hacked off • girl whats another word for broad • ...
Vocab #9 2024-04-18
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- the person paying for the work of art
- modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect; idealistic.
- an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on their lord's estate.
- member of a Central Asian ethnographic group of closely related tribal peoples who live mainly on the Mongolian Plateau and share a common language and nomadic tradition
- the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
- a member of a people who originated in the Urals and migrated westward to settle in what is now Hungary in the 9th century AD.
- a holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance.
- the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
- a large country house with lands; the principal house of a landed estate.
- the part of English law that is derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes. Often contrasted with statutory law.
- denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
- historical groups of people that once occupied Northwestern and Central Europe and Scandinavia during antiquity and into the early Middle Ages
- a series of armed conflicts fought between the kingdoms of England and France during the Late Middle Ages
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- a judicial institution that lasted between 1478 and 1834.
- a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages
- an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters. Humanist beliefs stress the potential value and goodness of human beings, emphasize common human needs, and seek solely rational ways of solving human problems.
- the illegal action or practice of lending money at unreasonably high rates of interest.
- a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353
- a western European people during the Roman Empire and Early Middle Ages
- a series of military expeditions called the Crusades was launched from Christian Europe against the peoples of the Near East
- a cultural group that inhabited much of what is now England in the Early Middle Ages
- relating to the Middle Ages.
- the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
- an estate of land, especially one held on condition of feudal service.
24 Clues: relating to the Middle Ages. • the person paying for the work of art • a judicial institution that lasted between 1478 and 1834. • a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353 • an estate of land, especially one held on condition of feudal service. • a western European people during the Roman Empire and Early Middle Ages • ...
River Valley 2021-08-23
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- state A city that with its surrounding territory form its independent state
- Writing consisting of hieroglyphs
- The belief in worship of more than one god
- First Babylonian king of the Amorite Tribe
- A line of herritory rulers of a country
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- A system of government in which priests in the name of god
- A ruler in ancient egypt
- Crescent shaped region of the middle east
- Diffusion The spread of ones cultural practices, belief, and/or items
- A monumental structure with a square or triangle base and sloping side etc.
10 Clues: A ruler in ancient egypt • Writing consisting of hieroglyphs • A line of herritory rulers of a country • Crescent shaped region of the middle east • The belief in worship of more than one god • First Babylonian king of the Amorite Tribe • A system of government in which priests in the name of god • Diffusion The spread of ones cultural practices, belief, and/or items • ...
AROUND THE WORLD 2023-06-27
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- The world's largest lake
- A province in Thailand with 157 islands.
- is the land of seven Emirates
- A river in Pakistan with its tributaries in India which also is a civilization
- A state in India called 'God's own country'.
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- A waterfall in Africa named after an English queen
- A country which shares its name with a river in the Middle East
- is called the City of Skyscrapers.
- is a European country called the Land of thousand lakes.
- The country called the 'Sugar Bowl of the World'.
10 Clues: The world's largest lake • is the land of seven Emirates • is called the City of Skyscrapers. • A province in Thailand with 157 islands. • A state in India called 'God's own country'. • The country called the 'Sugar Bowl of the World'. • A waterfall in Africa named after an English queen • is a European country called the Land of thousand lakes. • ...
The Crusades 2017-03-16
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- The Muslims believed that this person went up to heaven.
- The kings in Europe followed which religion?
- They were built mostly in Europe, because there was enough water.
- How did the crusaders get to the Holy Land.
- A very important Muslim king during the crusades.
- Cities were surrounded by them and they protected the people.
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- The most important city in the Holy Land.
- The Christians believed this person died and came back to life.
- A very important Christian king during the crusades.
- The Muslims in the Middle East followed which religion?
10 Clues: The most important city in the Holy Land. • How did the crusaders get to the Holy Land. • The kings in Europe followed which religion? • A very important Muslim king during the crusades. • A very important Christian king during the crusades. • The Muslims in the Middle East followed which religion? • The Muslims believed that this person went up to heaven. • ...
ACS Newsletter 1 2022-01-11
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- The word Mocha comes from a city in this country, which exported coffee starting in the 14th century
- Third most holy site in Islam
- Capital of the Abbasid Caliphate
- The strait that separates the Persian Gulf from the Gulf of Oman
- The political party that led Tunisia from independence to 2011
- Most populous country in Middle East
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- An Arabic expression of congratulation
- Arabic and ___ are the official languages of Morocco
- 11th century Arabic poet known for his Maqamat
- A characteristic of deserts, where there is little to no rain
10 Clues: Third most holy site in Islam • Capital of the Abbasid Caliphate • Most populous country in Middle East • An Arabic expression of congratulation • 11th century Arabic poet known for his Maqamat • Arabic and ___ are the official languages of Morocco • A characteristic of deserts, where there is little to no rain • ...
Vocabulary for Early Europe, Africa and Asia 2023-09-27
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- groups of people who traveled together for safety
- sharing a common ancestor
- trade routes that linked China to the middle east
- the system of rule by lords who ruled their lands but owed loyalty and military service to a monarch
- a new method, idea, or product
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- a series of wars fought by Christians to control the holy lands
- the lords castle and the lands around it
- Become smaller fewer or less
- The great burst of learning and technological innovation
- helped sailors determine their latitude at sea
10 Clues: sharing a common ancestor • Become smaller fewer or less • a new method, idea, or product • the lords castle and the lands around it • helped sailors determine their latitude at sea • groups of people who traveled together for safety • trade routes that linked China to the middle east • The great burst of learning and technological innovation • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2023-11-13
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- spreading of cultural traits from one region to another
- A region of the middle east that has rich soil
- Belief in many gods or goddesses
- Water is supplied to the crops
- In Greek means "land between the rivers"
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- an independent state that includes a city and its surrounding farmland
- A system of writing that uses wedge shaped symbols
- System of trading where goods are exchanged instead of money
- A state containing several territories under the control of one leader
- temples in Sumerian cities that were pyramid shaped
10 Clues: Water is supplied to the crops • Belief in many gods or goddesses • In Greek means "land between the rivers" • A region of the middle east that has rich soil • A system of writing that uses wedge shaped symbols • temples in Sumerian cities that were pyramid shaped • spreading of cultural traits from one region to another • ...
Urshua Romero 2021-08-25
10 Clues: west from Iran • south of turkey • north from the red sea • east from the Suez canal • east from the perian gulf • north from the suez canal • east from the gulf of aden • southeast from the tigris river • east from the mediterranean sea • gulf northwest from Arabian sea
Gavin Smith 2021-08-25
10 Clues: west from Iran • south from turkey • north from the red sea • east from the Suez canal • north from the Suez canal • east from the Gulf of Aden • east from the Persian gulf • southeast from the Tigris river • north west from the Arabian sea • east from the mediterranean sea
Wedding Trivia 2023-08-23
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- traditional bridal body art the originated in India, the Middle East, and parts of Africa
- in ____ the bride wears a red wedding dress
- hand the wedding ring is worn on
- most popular month to get married
- something old, something new, something ________, something blue
- Jewish couples break ____ at the alter
- Irish wedding tradition involves this to keep evil spirits away
- the part of the cake the couple freezes and eat on their first anniversary
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- British queen who popularized white wedding dresses
- a Philippines wedding tradition is a ____ dance
- Mexican brides sew colorful ______ into their dress
- Czech newlyweds get ____ thrown at them instead of rice
- a traditional gift for a 50th wedding anniversary
- South African couples jump over this at the alter
14 Clues: hand the wedding ring is worn on • most popular month to get married • Jewish couples break ____ at the alter • in ____ the bride wears a red wedding dress • a Philippines wedding tradition is a ____ dance • a traditional gift for a 50th wedding anniversary • South African couples jump over this at the alter • British queen who popularized white wedding dresses • ...
Early River Valley Civilizations Vocabulary 2021-09-08
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- a line of rulers of a country
- a ruler of ancient Egypt
- is the spread of a country's cultural
- its a time in the season where water falls
- it was used to asert the ruler of a king or emporer
- was the sixth ruler of his dynasty
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- a city with surrounding territory
- is a region in the middle east
- it is home to the indus valley civilization
- its a material that was used to write on
- can be a structure or a tomb for a pharaoh
- its a system of government where a priests rule in name of a god.
- one who believes in many gods
- are ancient symbols people used to write with
14 Clues: a ruler of ancient Egypt • a line of rulers of a country • one who believes in many gods • is a region in the middle east • a city with surrounding territory • was the sixth ruler of his dynasty • is the spread of a country's cultural • its a material that was used to write on • can be a structure or a tomb for a pharaoh • its a time in the season where water falls • ...
Social Studies Vocabulary Project 2015-10-20
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- is the middle class
- a person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer
- a period of prolonged and intensive questioning
- hostility to or prejudice against Jews
- collegiate research university located in Oxford, England
- a split between the Orthodox Christian church in the east and the Roman Catholic Church in the west
- a economy where decisions are based on supply in demand
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- was an Italian Dominican friar and Catholic priest
- a cashless economic system
- A king and queen of Spain
- was a series of conflicts between France and England
- large-scale crises that struck Europe
- one of the most devasting pandemics in human history
- a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants
- a trained worker who is employed by someone else
15 Clues: is the middle class • A king and queen of Spain • a cashless economic system • large-scale crises that struck Europe • hostility to or prejudice against Jews • a period of prolonged and intensive questioning • a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants • a trained worker who is employed by someone else • was an Italian Dominican friar and Catholic priest • ...
Chapter 21 Vocab - Kayla Radcliffe W1 2014-04-20
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- The most famous desert in the Middle East, also called the Empty Quarter.
- Removing salt from ocean water.
- A hilly plateau overlooking the Jordan River and the Sea of Gaililee.
- A river named after a country.
- The capital of Iran.
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- Water pumped from underground aquifers.
- The capital of Israel.
- What is created when winds evaporate the moisture in the soil and chemical salts remain.
- The capital of Iraq.
- Petroleum that has not been processed.
- This system uses small pipes that slowly drip water just above ground to conserve water used for crops.
- An area in the desert where vegetation is found because water is available.
- A landlocked salt lake.
- Where crude oil is processed and turned into useful products.
- Riverbeds that remain dry, except during the rainy season.
15 Clues: The capital of Iraq. • The capital of Iran. • The capital of Israel. • A landlocked salt lake. • A river named after a country. • Removing salt from ocean water. • Petroleum that has not been processed. • Water pumped from underground aquifers. • Riverbeds that remain dry, except during the rainy season. • Where crude oil is processed and turned into useful products. • ...
SWAsia 2023-12-14
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- holy text of Islam
- believe in one god
- a prophet that Judaism, Islam and Christianity believe in
- believed that the leader of islam should be descendant of Muhammad
- one of the countries that divided the ottoman empire
- believed that the leader of islam should be a good/wise person
- a city in Palestine that both Arabs and Jews have religious connections to
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- the mass killing of Jews in Europe during WWII
- the major ethnic group in SW Asia
- Empire ended up on the losing side of WWI and got split into the middle east
- this ethnic group was split between four countries
- the movement of Jews to their new homeland in Israel
- holy text of Judaism
- holy text of Christianity
- the other country that divided the ottoman empire
15 Clues: holy text of Islam • believe in one god • holy text of Judaism • holy text of Christianity • the major ethnic group in SW Asia • the mass killing of Jews in Europe during WWII • the other country that divided the ottoman empire • this ethnic group was split between four countries • the movement of Jews to their new homeland in Israel • ...
Tang & Song Dynasties 2023-02-25
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- The northern rivals for the Song dynasty.
- The upper-class of Chinese society.
- The dynasty that ruled from 618-907.
- He defeated the Song dynasty and created the Yuan dynasty.
- The dynasty that ruled from
- The canal that connected two of the most important rivers in China.
- The empress that rose to power after her husband died.
- The dynasty that collapsed due to revolts, leading to the rise of the Tang
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- Ruled the Tang dynasty from 626-649.
- The trade route over land that connected China to the middle east and the west.
- The dynasty that replaced the Song dynasty.
- The last emperor of the Tang dynasty.
- Tribe fought by Taizong.
- The first emperor of the Tang dynasty.
- The first emperor of the Song dynasty.
15 Clues: Tribe fought by Taizong. • The dynasty that ruled from • The upper-class of Chinese society. • Ruled the Tang dynasty from 626-649. • The dynasty that ruled from 618-907. • The last emperor of the Tang dynasty. • The first emperor of the Tang dynasty. • The first emperor of the Song dynasty. • The northern rivals for the Song dynasty. • ...
The Outsiders 2025-05-21
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- Sodapop's best friend, works at a gas station
- The city the story takes place in
- The name of the spy for the Greasers, Socs, cheerleader
- The Socs who tried to drown Ponyboy,Cherry's boyfriend
- Ponyboy's, Sodapop's, and Darry's last name
- Ponyboy's oldest brother, oldest of the gang
- Ponyboy's closest friend, dies in the story
- Ponyboy's middle brother, works at a gas station
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- Funny/carefree, likes to steal, part of the gang, two word, no space
- Johnny's last words to Ponyboy, two words, no space
- The social group on the East side, poor
- Where the fire that injures Johnny takes place
- The main character, narrator of the story
- The social group on the West side,rich
- Criminal, cold and tough, dies in the story
15 Clues: The city the story takes place in • The social group on the West side,rich • The social group on the East side, poor • The main character, narrator of the story • Ponyboy's, Sodapop's, and Darry's last name • Ponyboy's closest friend, dies in the story • Criminal, cold and tough, dies in the story • Ponyboy's oldest brother, oldest of the gang • ...
Jumping Mini Time 2025-01-14
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- Frank's _______ hot sauce brand
- Main character of One Punch Man
- The butler who died in Clue
- Bass player in Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Strange movie with jazz music about the sixth dimension featuring Danny Elfman and a frog butler (1980)
- ________ gas - introduced in WWI, causes severe burning to eyes, skin
- Comedian who screams a lot, used to be a preacher
- 70s cartoon about singing monsters
- Last name of a famous basketball player/country in the middle east
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- Had a bizarre adventure
- To make something simpler
- Lost the election against Rutherford B. Hayes in the Compromise of 1877
- Hot pepper, commonly used as a spice
- 90s cartoon about an apathetic teenage girl/side character in Beavis and Butthead
- Used to clean/disinfect hands
15 Clues: Had a bizarre adventure • To make something simpler • The butler who died in Clue • Used to clean/disinfect hands • Frank's _______ hot sauce brand • Main character of One Punch Man • 70s cartoon about singing monsters • Hot pepper, commonly used as a spice • Bass player in Red Hot Chili Peppers • Comedian who screams a lot, used to be a preacher • ...
Australia's Defence Links 2015-08-30
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- Australia's defence links are only with Commonwealth nations. True or False?
- Providing humanitarian aid is a defence responsibility. True or False.
- Our regional defence ties lie in the ____________ region
- Spending on defence is a controversial issue because it often comes at the _______ of Health and Education
- Which most war treaty reflects Australia's strong defence links with both the US and NZ
- The "Coalition of the Willing" alliance refers to those nations who ________ the invasion of Iraq in 2003
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- Australian naval shifts patrol our nations borders frequently. This reflects which strategic goal? (one, two, three, four, or five)
- Australia has both regional and _____ military responsibilities
- Sending troops to the Middle East to help fight the war against the Islamic State reflects which strategic goal of the white paper (one, two three, four, or five)
- The title of the policy document outlining the ADF's goals and priorities
- Nations An international organisation aiming to keep peace and resolve disputes
- Timor Australia has worked with the United Nations in recent years to help to restore which country in the Asia-Pacific Region
- State A current priority for the ADF in line with strategic goal number five.
13 Clues: Our regional defence ties lie in the ____________ region • Australia has both regional and _____ military responsibilities • Providing humanitarian aid is a defence responsibility. True or False. • The title of the policy document outlining the ADF's goals and priorities • Australia's defence links are only with Commonwealth nations. True or False? • ...
COVID-19 crossword 2020-08-19
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- What a virus needs to be able to reproduce
- A method to provide Active Acquired Immunity
- Device used in hospitals to help patients breathe
- A device used to be able to view a virus
- Face covering that helps prevent the spread of coronavirus
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- Country COVID-19 was first documented in
- A family of viruses that includes the common cold and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
- Bodily system coronavirus mainly affects
- Microscopic parasites
- Isolation from people to help prevent the spread of coronavirus
- A medical condition that can make you more susceptible to COVID-19 - Type 2
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- City COVID-19 was first reported in
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The amount of space the CDC recommends you socially distance
15 Clues: Microscopic parasites • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome • City COVID-19 was first reported in • Country COVID-19 was first documented in • Bodily system coronavirus mainly affects • A device used to be able to view a virus • What a virus needs to be able to reproduce • A method to provide Active Acquired Immunity • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • ...
Santee 2017-03-23
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- Mission Gorge turns into this road going east bound.
- This popular juvie hang out has two locations on this radio.
- Transients live in this brush area running from West Hills Parkway to Riverford in Lakeside.
- Dance goers go "crazy" here.
- This jail is on the beat.
- – The main Santee shopping center with Walmart is located on this street.
- This store is located next to Lindo Lake.
- Large boulders are located at this park
- This casino is on the Lakeside beat
- This casino has an outlet store.
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- You can watch barrel races here.
- This middle school is located on Cuyumaca Street.
- This windy road leads from Lakeside into Ramona
- _______________ has 5 bodies of water, one of which you can rent a cabin on!
- This park has a skate park.
15 Clues: This jail is on the beat. • This park has a skate park. • Dance goers go "crazy" here. • You can watch barrel races here. • This casino has an outlet store. • This casino is on the Lakeside beat • Large boulders are located at this park • This store is located next to Lindo Lake. • This windy road leads from Lakeside into Ramona • ...
China 2013-11-06
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- Buddhist school of teaching
- Grand canal's purpose
- Only empress in the tang dynasty was?
- Had foreign relations with Japan,Korea and Persia
- What kind of people were put in to avoid overcentralization in the tang dynasty?
- confucianist created this and it also means belief in two religions
- Sui great technological structure
- What civilization from the middle east did the tang have interactions with?
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- Is something brought from somewhere else and growing it in the country its brought to
- Made china a great sea power
- Tang's central government philosophy
- Sui's central government philosophy
- Which dynasty introduced the credit system and Flying money
- What were people being done to, politically in the Sui Dynasty?
- A fast-maturing rice of the region and was key to song's agriculture advancement
15 Clues: Grand canal's purpose • Buddhist school of teaching • Made china a great sea power • Sui great technological structure • Sui's central government philosophy • Tang's central government philosophy • Only empress in the tang dynasty was? • Had foreign relations with Japan,Korea and Persia • Which dynasty introduced the credit system and Flying money • ...
Remembrance Scavenger 2014-11-05
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- What Campaign were Canadians involved in?
- Where is the National War Memorial?
- Who was a student when he enlisted in Halifax during 1919? (First name)
- What is the codename of the beach where Canadians came ashore on D-Day?
- What is the name of the painting by Ted Zuber?
- What animals offer comfort to veterans after service?
- What is the name of Sam Jacks son?
- Where was F. Peters flying to when his plane crashed?
- How many Canadian peacekeepers were killed in the Middle East?
- Who is Canada’s most decorated Naval Officer? (Last name)
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- What medal did George McLean earn?
- Where did Canadians attack on April 9th, 1917?
- How many ‘Courageous Canadians’ were there?
- What type of planes did Roger Coloumbe fly?
- What rank was Mark Graham?
15 Clues: What rank was Mark Graham? • What medal did George McLean earn? • What is the name of Sam Jacks son? • Where is the National War Memorial? • What Campaign were Canadians involved in? • How many ‘Courageous Canadians’ were there? • What type of planes did Roger Coloumbe fly? • Where did Canadians attack on April 9th, 1917? • What is the name of the painting by Ted Zuber? • ...
7th Grade Final Review 2024-06-14
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- Change or addition to the U.S. Constitution
- ________ Passage: voyage from Africa to America experienced by enslaved Americans
- __________ of Confederation: first attempt at government
- "No _________ without representation" colonist protest phrase
- The Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) lived in this state
- __________ Compromise: settled the issue of representation in government
- French & ________ War: Cause British to tax colonists
- _________ Act: tax on playing cards, documents, etc.
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- ________ Exchange: transfer of plants, animals & diseases between the Old and New World
- ________ Massacre: riot between colonists and British troops
- These people are counted as 3/5ths of the population in the Constitution
- Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights
- _____ Coast: Original colonies located here
- First English settlement where settlers died of disease & starvation
- Continent explorers were trying to reach when they discovered America
15 Clues: Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights • Change or addition to the U.S. Constitution • _____ Coast: Original colonies located here • The Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) lived in this state • _________ Act: tax on playing cards, documents, etc. • French & ________ War: Cause British to tax colonists • __________ of Confederation: first attempt at government • ...
Global History Review <3 2023-05-30
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- prevents sea trade for much of the year
- the expression of a culture’s ideas
- Road trade route linking China and the Middle East
- great place to begin a civilization in ancient times
- first-hand or eye-witness accounts of an event
- writing system used in Sumer
- person who recovers and studies artifacts left behind by humans
- a barrier to travel, separate cultures, such as the Himalayas between China and India
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- person who studies the physical terrain (topography), climate, and how humans interact
- a barrier to travel, separate cultures, such as the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil
- the way a culture gets the things it needs
- the communication system of a culture
- worshipping the spirits of nature; traditional AFRICA
- water for crops and human use
- the traditions of a culture
15 Clues: the traditions of a culture • writing system used in Sumer • water for crops and human use • the expression of a culture’s ideas • the communication system of a culture • prevents sea trade for much of the year • the way a culture gets the things it needs • first-hand or eye-witness accounts of an event • great place to begin a civilization in ancient times • ...
Global History Review <3 2023-05-30
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- prevents sea trade for much of the year
- the expression of a culture’s ideas
- Road trade route linking China and the Middle East
- great place to begin a civilization in ancient times
- first-hand or eye-witness accounts of an event
- writing system used in Sumer
- person who recovers and studies artifacts left behind by humans
- a barrier to travel, separate cultures, such as the Himalayas between China and India
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- person who studies the physical terrain (topography), climate, and how humans interact
- a barrier to travel, separate cultures, such as the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil
- the way a culture gets the things it needs
- the communication system of a culture
- worshipping the spirits of nature; traditional AFRICA
- water for crops and human use
- the traditions of a culture
15 Clues: the traditions of a culture • writing system used in Sumer • water for crops and human use • the expression of a culture’s ideas • the communication system of a culture • prevents sea trade for much of the year • the way a culture gets the things it needs • first-hand or eye-witness accounts of an event • great place to begin a civilization in ancient times • ...
1920's crossword 2023-11-03
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- a new influenza a virus that spread easily and infected people throughout the world
- the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers
- young women known for their energetic freedom
- having a jaw of or like iron
- series of workers and machines in a factory
- book identified businesses that would accept african american customers
- most of the nations of europe along with russia, the united states, the middle east, and other regions
- one of the largest movements of people in u.s.
- rich cross or end of world war 1
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- the right to vote
- is a violent secret
- action forbidding or especially by law
- illicit liquor store or night club
- state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation
- origins act immigration to the united state
15 Clues: the right to vote • is a violent secret • having a jaw of or like iron • rich cross or end of world war 1 • illicit liquor store or night club • action forbidding or especially by law • series of workers and machines in a factory • origins act immigration to the united state • young women known for their energetic freedom • one of the largest movements of people in u.s. • ...
Unit 3 2024-02-07
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- Region in Canada that speaks French
- The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union
- Previously known as the Middle East
- Northeastern and Midwestern states of US in which heavy industry has declined
- The Buddhist place of worship
- Southern and western states that offered a warm climate year-round and low tax rates
- River that forms the border between Texas and Mexico
- A dry area on the downwind side of a mountain
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- Christian house of worship
- Islamic house of worship
- Another name for the Sea of Japan
- Countries in the world that share a common french heritage and use French as a major language
- Hindu place of worship
- Jewish house of worship
- A cultural region that is unified by the Arabic language.
15 Clues: Hindu place of worship • Jewish house of worship • Islamic house of worship • Christian house of worship • The Buddhist place of worship • Another name for the Sea of Japan • Region in Canada that speaks French • Previously known as the Middle East • A dry area on the downwind side of a mountain • River that forms the border between Texas and Mexico • ...
Set 7 2024-11-19
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- Oldest national park in Sarawak, famous for caves.
- A song by Queen, often regarded as a timeless classic
- A widely popular dance anthem by Britney Spears
- An Italian tomato-based sauce, often served with pasta.
- Famous beach destination on the east coast of Malaysia.
- Malaysia’s former Prime Minister known for his long tenure.
- A famous song by Katy Perry, often associated with empowerment
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- A famous Michael Jackson song that became a global anthem.
- A popular carbonated drink, also named after a color.
- A popular Chinese stir-fried noodle dish
- The old name for the city of George Town.
- A classic rock anthem by Queen
- Malaysia's currency
- Famous Malaysian noodle dish, often served with prawns.
- A Middle Eastern dish of seasoned grilled meat, often served on skewers
15 Clues: Malaysia's currency • A classic rock anthem by Queen • A popular Chinese stir-fried noodle dish • The old name for the city of George Town. • A widely popular dance anthem by Britney Spears • Oldest national park in Sarawak, famous for caves. • A popular carbonated drink, also named after a color. • A song by Queen, often regarded as a timeless classic • ...
Forts and Castles of India 2025-04-28
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- Fort described by Babur as ‘the pearl among fortresses’
- Star-shaped fort above Ajmer
- Colonial fort area famous for its historic streets and Chinese nets
- Fort in Karnataka known for its seven concentric walls
- Living fort in the middle of the Thar Desert
- Ruins of Kakatiya dynasty fortifications in Telangana
- Ancient fort in Himachal Pradesh attacked by Mahmud of Ghazni
- 'Iron Fort' known for its strong defenses
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- Fort with the second-longest wall after the Great Wall of China
- 'Troy of the East' located in Tamil Nadu
- Famous fort near Hyderabad known for its acoustics
- Near Aurangabad, famous for its defensive design
- Large fort in Karnataka built by the Bahmani Sultanate
- Fort inside a national park famous for tigers
- Hilltop fort in Bhuj, Gujarat
15 Clues: Star-shaped fort above Ajmer • Hilltop fort in Bhuj, Gujarat • 'Troy of the East' located in Tamil Nadu • 'Iron Fort' known for its strong defenses • Living fort in the middle of the Thar Desert • Fort inside a national park famous for tigers • Near Aurangabad, famous for its defensive design • Famous fort near Hyderabad known for its acoustics • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2025-08-21
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- The name for the Jewish religion.
- The first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
- An agreement or promise, especially one with God.
- commandments The laws given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai.
- King of Babylonia known for his code of laws.
- Belief in one God.
- The promised land for the Jewish people.
- Leader who received the Ten Commandments from God.
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- Triangular area of land formed by deposits at the mouth of a river.
- the belief in many gods.
- The spreading of ideas, customs, and technologies
- The father of the Jewish people, who made a covenant with God.
- Region of fertile land in the Middle East
- Region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, often called the "Cradle of Civilization".
- A system of laws created in ancient Mesopotamia.
15 Clues: Belief in one God. • the belief in many gods. • The name for the Jewish religion. • The promised land for the Jewish people. • The first five books of the Hebrew Bible. • Region of fertile land in the Middle East • King of Babylonia known for his code of laws. • A system of laws created in ancient Mesopotamia. • The spreading of ideas, customs, and technologies • ...
Local History Final Review 2022-05-20
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- Battle of __ was a turning point in the Civil War.
- There is a statue of this person in Waterford
- First People were the ___ Indians (Iroquois and Algonquin)
- Great Lake in Northern PA
- Hall Philadelphia building where Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were written
- The highest point in PA
- famous Groundhog Day groundhog from PA
- PA faced challenges because the state was divided into east and west due the Appalachian ___that ran through the center of the state
- The port city that is PA’s largest city
- War between the British and French fought over control of the PA land.
- Pennsylvania Dutch decorated their barns with
- Pittsburgh’s three rivers: Monongahela, Allegheny, and __
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- The capital city of PA
- Southern border of PA is called the __ __ line
- Penn wanted to start the colony as a place where people could have ___ freedom.
- The main feature of the Flight 93 memorial is the Tower of __ which is a tower with chimes to remember the victims
- slyvania means __
- European who started the Pennsylvania colony.
- Many slaves came though PA on this to escape to the North and Canada.
- The ___ ___ was a deal Eurpoeans cheated Indans.
- PA nickname
- PA border to the North
- River that borders PA on the East
- mountain range cuts through the middle of PA
- Someone bought the land that would become Corry from this person and named the town after him (but spelled his name wrong).
- Europeans wanted to get ___ from Indians in trade.
- Edwin Drake discovered this near Titusville.
27 Clues: PA nickname • slyvania means __ • The capital city of PA • PA border to the North • The highest point in PA • Great Lake in Northern PA • River that borders PA on the East • famous Groundhog Day groundhog from PA • The port city that is PA’s largest city • mountain range cuts through the middle of PA • Edwin Drake discovered this near Titusville. • ...
Chapters 10,12,13 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-13
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- People who waged a series of wars designed to impose their own strict interpretation of Islam
- Places where enslaved people had to work
- System that gave the Spanish settlers the right to make the indigenous peoples of the Americas work for them in the mines or fields.
- individuals born of indigenous and African parents
- Magellan organized the first circumnavigation of the globe
- Region to the east of Russia in northeastern Europe, which was conquered by the Russians between 1581 and 1639
- capital of the Spanish colony of the Philippines
- Central African state that traded with Portuguese around 1500 and suffered from the slave trade
- Slave Trade System where people were transported and sold for labor
- Latin American term for children of Spanish and native parentage
- tool for determining latitude
- religion practiced in Haiti
- East African city-state society that dominated the coast from Mogadishu to Kilwa
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- Moroccan port
- Controlled by Portugal, in South America
- trade Trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas
- Compass made navigation easier
- A Caribbean tribe who come into contact with Christopher Columbus.
- Spain Current day Mexico
- II 1466–1520 C.E. Aztec emperor
- diaspora dispersal of African peoples
- City in the Mali Empire known for its large population and wealth
- A brother within the Inca ruling house that had a dispute with his other brother that lead to the weakening of their government
- South African people referred to pejoratively as the Hottentots by Europeans
- passage Journey that enslaved people had to take on the trans-atlantic
25 Clues: Moroccan port • Spain Current day Mexico • religion practiced in Haiti • tool for determining latitude • Compass made navigation easier • II 1466–1520 C.E. Aztec emperor • Controlled by Portugal, in South America • Places where enslaved people had to work • diaspora dispersal of African peoples • capital of the Spanish colony of the Philippines • ...
World Geography 2025-09-25
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- Meridian The zero-degree longitude line that divides the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
- A flat elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area.
- A natural feature of the Earth's surface, such as mountains, valleys, or plains.
- A cold, treeless region found in the Arctic and on mountain tops.
- The arrangement of natural and artificial physical features of an area.
- A large, slow-moving mass of ice formed from compacted snow.
- Resource Materials from the Earth that are used by humans, such as water, minerals, and forests.
- The beliefs, customs, arts, and way of life of a particular group of people.
- The number of people living in a particular area.
- The imaginary line around the middle of the Earth that divides it into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
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- A dry, barren area of land with little rainfall and sparse vegetation.
- A landform created by sediment deposits at the mouth of a river.
- The average weather conditions of a region over a long period of time.
- One of the seven large landmasses on Earth.
- Imaginary lines that run north-south and measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
- A visual representation of an area showing physical or political features.
- An area defined by common features such as geography, culture, or climate.
- A group or chain of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean.
- Imaginary lines that run east-west and measure distance north or south of the Equator.
- A half of the Earth, usually divided into Northern and Southern or Eastern and Western.
20 Clues: One of the seven large landmasses on Earth. • The number of people living in a particular area. • A large, slow-moving mass of ice formed from compacted snow. • A landform created by sediment deposits at the mouth of a river. • A cold, treeless region found in the Arctic and on mountain tops. • A group or chain of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean. • ...
Berlin wall 2025-05-21
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- Soviet leader whose reforms helped lead to the wall's fall.
- May own businesses, property, or capital.
- Famous crossing point between East and West; think "Charlie."
- Metaphor used by Churchill for the division between East and West Europe
- The geopolitical conflict that led to the wall’s construction.
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- Public demonstrations in East Germany that hastened the wall's end.
- Side supported by the U.S., UK, and France; symbol of freedom.
- The political system in East Germany during the wall’s existence.
- A barrier built to divide East and West Berlin in 1961.
- Side controlled by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
10 Clues: May own businesses, property, or capital. • A barrier built to divide East and West Berlin in 1961. • Side controlled by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. • Soviet leader whose reforms helped lead to the wall's fall. • Famous crossing point between East and West; think "Charlie." • Side supported by the U.S., UK, and France; symbol of freedom. • ...
Current events by jake hudson 2025-05-15
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- jumps 1,330 points on trade deal hopes after Trump's India tariff claim
- name of the newly elected pope
- Ukrainian president mad at putin for skipping peace talks
- a religious figure who recently passed away
- type of citizenship that is currently being evaluated by the US supreme court
- gift to president trump from qatar that is causing issues
- parcel delivery service that recently cut 20,000 employees
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- hits gaza hospital as strikes resume following hostage release
- type of animal recently found in downtown st augustine
- severe wildfires in this region of russia
- organization who recently revealed plans to open 150 locations by 2027
- country President Trump recently traveled to
- tariffs imposed on
- humanitarian aid is being delivered to this strip in the middle east
- us president who imposed tariffs
15 Clues: tariffs imposed on • name of the newly elected pope • us president who imposed tariffs • severe wildfires in this region of russia • a religious figure who recently passed away • country President Trump recently traveled to • type of animal recently found in downtown st augustine • Ukrainian president mad at putin for skipping peace talks • ...
The Silk Route: Movement Across Eurasia 2016-08-27
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- A route established by Emperor Darius at the turn of the 5th century BCE.
- The half-way point of the Silk Route and thriving community at the foot of the Pamir Mountains.
- A lustrous fiber produced in China; the namesake of the ancient trade routes of Eurasia.
- High, shifting sand dunes and home to ancient Mongolian, Turkic, Iranian and Chinese peoples.
- Sea routes that stretched from the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean and India, and beyond the southern coast of China.
- A "traveler" of The Silk Route and the greatest influence on history and its legacy.
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- A group of people, especially traders or pilgrims, travelling together across overland routes, i.e. The Silk Route.
- An important trading centre with bazaars and markets that exchanged goods from China, Malaysia, the Middle East, and Europe.
- A 5th century Chinese pilgrim on The Silk Route.
- Now Istanbul; the capital of the eastern Roman Empire from 330 CE.
- An ancient empire of Iran and Muslim caliphates that relied on the wealth of Silk Route trade.
- The combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia.
- Mountains characterized by high peaks; a central position called ‘The Roof of the World’.
- Interlocking paths stretching 8,000km across Eurasia that linked the East and West.
- The starting point of The Silk Route (modern-day Xi'an).
- Buying and selling goods.
16 Clues: Buying and selling goods. • A 5th century Chinese pilgrim on The Silk Route. • The combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia. • The starting point of The Silk Route (modern-day Xi'an). • Now Istanbul; the capital of the eastern Roman Empire from 330 CE. • A route established by Emperor Darius at the turn of the 5th century BCE. • ...
The Silk Route: Movement Across Eurasia 2016-08-27
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- A 5th century Chinese pilgrim on The Silk Route.
- The half-way point of the Silk Route and thriving community at the foot of the Pamir Mountains.
- A "traveler" of The Silk Route and the greatest influence on history and its legacy.
- Sea routes that stretched from the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean and India, and beyond the southern coast of China.
- Now Istanbul; the capital of the eastern Roman Empire from 330 CE.
- Interlocking paths stretching 8,000km across Eurasia that linked the East and West.
- An ancient empire of Iran and Muslim caliphates that relied on the wealth of Silk Route trade.
- A group of people, especially traders or pilgrims, travelling together across overland routes, i.e. The Silk Route.
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- An important trading centre with bazaars and markets that exchanged goods from China, Malaysia, the Middle East, and Europe.
- A lustrous fiber produced in China; the namesake of the ancient trade routes of Eurasia.
- The starting point of The Silk Route (modern-day Xi'an).
- Buying and selling goods.
- A route established by Emperor Darius at the turn of the 5th century BCE.
- The combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia.
- Mountains characterized by high peaks; a central position called ‘The Roof of the World’.
- High, shifting sand dunes and home to ancient Mongolian, Turkic, Iranian and Chinese peoples.
16 Clues: Buying and selling goods. • A 5th century Chinese pilgrim on The Silk Route. • The combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia. • The starting point of The Silk Route (modern-day Xi'an). • Now Istanbul; the capital of the eastern Roman Empire from 330 CE. • A route established by Emperor Darius at the turn of the 5th century BCE. • ...
Week 30: Read180 2024-04-09
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- Solar and Lunar ____
- Complete
- Do it fast!
- Capital is Omaha
- Home of Denver Nuggets
- Not afraid
- State shaped like a L
- A type of dark bread
- This or that
- East and West ______
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- State of New ______
- To use a friend's car for awhile
- Country east of Alaska
- Really good at something
- State of ____ Island
- Sun power
- Country south of Texas
- Home to Cincinnati Bengals
- To give way
- I got it!
20 Clues: Complete • Sun power • I got it! • Not afraid • Do it fast! • To give way • This or that • Capital is Omaha • State of New ______ • Solar and Lunar ____ • State of ____ Island • A type of dark bread • East and West ______ • State shaped like a L • Country east of Alaska • Home of Denver Nuggets • Country south of Texas • Really good at something • Home to Cincinnati Bengals • ...
cities, states and the Church 2024-05-21
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- president of the city law court
- an association of people who all had the same occupation in a city. the guild imposed certain duties but it also helped out if there were problems
- league: a trading association of cities along the north sea and baltic sea that was its most powerful in about 1350
- church: the christian church that is led by the pope in rome
- economy: an economy in which people pay one another with money
- middle ages: period from 1000 to 1500 ad
- the church of a bishop
- man: in the medieval guild system: a craftsman employed by a master who was not yet allowed to set up his own business
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- area that is governed by a bishop
- a journey to a holy place to pray there
- an attempt by christian armies from western europe to get rid of muslims in the middle east
- a craftsman who had passed his test of mastery(completed his masterpiece) and was allowed to start his own workshop
- governor of a diocese; one pf the highest-ranked people in the catholic church. in the middle ages, a bishop could be also a vassal and govern an area on behalf of the ruling prince
- not keeping to the official teachings of the catholic church
- system: farming method which part was used for winter grain in the first year, summer grain in the second year and then left to rest for one year
15 Clues: the church of a bishop • president of the city law court • area that is governed by a bishop • a journey to a holy place to pray there • middle ages: period from 1000 to 1500 ad • not keeping to the official teachings of the catholic church • church: the christian church that is led by the pope in rome • economy: an economy in which people pay one another with money • ...
ASEAN COUNTRIES 2023-08-03
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- Language of Malaysia
- North of Vietnam
- Language of Philippines
- Currency of Indonesia
- Currency of Malaysia
- Currency of Thailand
- East Thailand
- Currency of Vietnam
- North Philippines
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- East of Brunei
- Capital city of Indonesia
- Capital city of Vietnam
- Head of Brunei
- Head of Thailand
- North of Malaysia
- Head of Singapore
- Currency of Philippines
- Language of Brunei
18 Clues: East Thailand • East of Brunei • Head of Brunei • Head of Thailand • North of Vietnam • North of Malaysia • Head of Singapore • North Philippines • Language of Brunei • Currency of Vietnam • Language of Malaysia • Currency of Malaysia • Currency of Thailand • Currency of Indonesia • Capital city of Vietnam • Language of Philippines • Currency of Philippines • Capital city of Indonesia
WEATHER 2018-01-26
Across
- Pehme
- Tornaado
- Sädelema
- Libe
- Väga külm, jäine
- Lähenemine
- Edel
- Tugev vihm
- Sädelev
- Kirre
- Äärmustega harjunud olema
- Veekindel
- Kerge lumesadu
- Loe
- Tõusma üle +25C
- Väga palav
- Padivihm
- Külm, jahe
- Lumehang
- Lumine
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- Tuuline
- Tormid
- Mõõdukas
- Äärmus
- Udune
- Piisk
- ÖÖpäeva keskmine temperatuur
- Lumesahk
- Langema alla nulli
- Kagu
- Härmatis
- Jäiselt külm
- Õhuvool
- Pilvine
- Vihmane
- Päikseline
36 Clues: Loe • Libe • Kagu • Edel • Pehme • Udune • Piisk • Kirre • Tormid • Äärmus • Lumine • Tuuline • Sädelev • Õhuvool • Pilvine • Vihmane • Mõõdukas • Tornaado • Sädelema • Lumesahk • Härmatis • Padivihm • Lumehang • Veekindel • Lähenemine • Tugev vihm • Väga palav • Külm, jahe • Päikseline • Jäiselt külm • Kerge lumesadu • Tõusma üle +25C • Väga külm, jäine • Langema alla nulli • Äärmustega harjunud olema • ÖÖpäeva keskmine temperatuur
Exploration & Colonization Crossword 2019-12-11
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- Labor force used in colonies after 1600's.
- Person sent by Spain to rule the Spanish colonies.
- Series of religious wars fought by European Christians against Turkish Muslims in an attempt to gain control of the Holy Land (the Middle East region).
- The investigation of unknown regions.
- The art of guiding a vessel from place to place safely.
- Setting up a place to live away from place of orgin.
- To send a product to be sold in another country.
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- To bring a product into a country to be sold.
- Group of people settled in a distant land that are ruled by the government of their native land.
- A group of settlers in a distant land under the rule of their native land.
- Scandinavian sailors who briefly settled in present-day Canada around 1000 AD.
- Ages, Period from 500-1350 when most Europeans lived on feudal manors ruled by lords.
- Ship with a steering rudder and triangular sails.
- 17th century economic belief that a country's prosperity depended on having a large supply of gold and silver.
- Magellan, Led the first expedition to sail around the world.
- To be the first to find out, or see something.
- Period from the late 1300s- 1600 when Europeans experienced a "burst in learning".
- Navigation instrument used to measure the altitude of the stars.
- Large agricultural estates where crops are grown.
- Columbus, Founded the first Spanish colony in the Americas on an island he called Hispaniola.
20 Clues: The investigation of unknown regions. • Labor force used in colonies after 1600's. • To bring a product into a country to be sold. • To be the first to find out, or see something. • To send a product to be sold in another country. • Ship with a steering rudder and triangular sails. • Large agricultural estates where crops are grown. • ...
Classical East Review 2017-10-12
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- Law & harsh penalties
- This promotes Filial Piety
- Han and this other classical society created large trade networks
- Caste system religion
- These Mountains protected India.
- The dynasty of Confucianism, Daoism & Legalism
- Buddhists want achieve this level of spirituality
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- Guy who provided a "superior" structure in society
- body dies Soul is reborn
- The Gupta empire came up with "nothing"
- The road of trade
- No social mobility
- Eightfold Path prophet
- The "Golden Age" Indian empire
- Like the Roman Empire this Chinese empire faced outside invaders
15 Clues: The road of trade • No social mobility • Law & harsh penalties • Caste system religion • Eightfold Path prophet • body dies Soul is reborn • This promotes Filial Piety • The "Golden Age" Indian empire • These Mountains protected India. • The Gupta empire came up with "nothing" • The dynasty of Confucianism, Daoism & Legalism • Buddhists want achieve this level of spirituality • ...
East Asia Instruments 2023-02-10
Across
- banjo shaped cover in snake skin
- bamboo stick and 6 holes
- part of the guitar family popular in rock
- horn type front skinny hole to blow into
- trumpet like horn and long flute end
- banjo shaped with a big pick
- big wooden box with keys
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- Japanese drum
- jazz horn
- wooden tube with hog face at the front
- squidward uses it
- 7 strings with a long wooden plank
- pear shaped guitar
- a circular instrument you hit for sound
- short necked guitar shaped
15 Clues: jazz horn • Japanese drum • squidward uses it • pear shaped guitar • bamboo stick and 6 holes • big wooden box with keys • short necked guitar shaped • banjo shaped with a big pick • banjo shaped cover in snake skin • 7 strings with a long wooden plank • trumpet like horn and long flute end • wooden tube with hog face at the front • a circular instrument you hit for sound • ...
East Asia Instruments 2023-02-10
Across
- banjo shaped cover in snake skin
- bamboo stick and 6 holes
- part of the guitar family popular in rock
- horn type front skinny hole to blow into
- trumpet like horn and long flute end
- banjo shaped with a big pick
- big wooden box with keys
Down
- Japanese drum
- jazz horn
- wooden tube with hog face at the front
- squidward uses it
- 7 strings with a long wooden plank
- pear shaped guitar
- a circular instrument you hit for sound
- short necked guitar shaped
15 Clues: jazz horn • Japanese drum • squidward uses it • pear shaped guitar • bamboo stick and 6 holes • big wooden box with keys • short necked guitar shaped • banjo shaped with a big pick • banjo shaped cover in snake skin • 7 strings with a long wooden plank • trumpet like horn and long flute end • wooden tube with hog face at the front • a circular instrument you hit for sound • ...
East Asia Vocabulary 2025-01-28
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- the belief in a single all-powerful god
- a narrow valley with steep, rocky walls located between hills or mountains
- A group of islands
- a country's business, cultural, and population center
- a member of a powerful military caste in feudal Japan, especially a member of the class of military retainers of the daimyos
- a style of Japanese film and television animation, typically aimed at adults as well as children
- a hereditary commander in chief in feudal Japan.
- the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence
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- the belief and worship of multiple gods
- a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply
- a group of people, especially traders or pilgrims, traveling together across a desert in Asia or North Africa.
- involuntary pictures
- a white vitrified translucent ceramic
- a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
- financial and industrial conglomerates
15 Clues: A group of islands • involuntary pictures • a white vitrified translucent ceramic • financial and industrial conglomerates • the belief and worship of multiple gods • the belief in a single all-powerful god • a hereditary commander in chief in feudal Japan. • a country's business, cultural, and population center • ...
Lower East Side 2022-02-01
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- language spoken by Jewish people from Eastern Europe that is a mix of Hebrew, German, and other languages
- time when there is not enough food for everyone
- disease of the lung that spreads quickly; causes coughing
- craftworker who is trained to sew and design clothes
- person who moves from one country to live in another
- cart with large wheels that peddlers used to carry items they sold
- person who travels around selling things
- person who lives with a family for a set amount of money
- work that involves making one small piece of clothing. The worker is paid a certain amount for each piece
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- place where Jewish people hold worship services
- a place to sleep for very little money
- apartment house that is very crowded and dirty
- crowded, unsafe place where workers make things and are paid and treated poorly
- place to live where meals are provided
- countries such as Russia, Hungary, Poland, Lithuania, Croatio, and Serbia
15 Clues: a place to sleep for very little money • place to live where meals are provided • person who travels around selling things • apartment house that is very crowded and dirty • place where Jewish people hold worship services • time when there is not enough food for everyone • craftworker who is trained to sew and design clothes • ...
Classical east vocab 2025-08-29
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- servant professional servants hired by the government
- of heaven the idea that there could only be one ruler of China
- a person who delivers authoritative
- human action or deed
- cycle pattern of rose and fall dynasties
- System a form of social stratification characterized by hereditary status
- the latinized Combination of the surname name of kong
- a large, distinguishable part of a continent
- Indian religious and spiritual traditions
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- Cosmic order or law
- an ancient Chinese belief system
- people who were given land and protection from people of higher rank
- age a time period in which there was cultural progress, peace, prosperity, and happiness
- the profound peace of mind that is acquired with moksha
- piety to be good to ones parents
15 Clues: Cosmic order or law • human action or deed • an ancient Chinese belief system • a person who delivers authoritative • piety to be good to ones parents • Indian religious and spiritual traditions • cycle pattern of rose and fall dynasties • a large, distinguishable part of a continent • the latinized Combination of the surname name of kong • ...
7th Grade SS Final Exam Vocabulary Semester Two 2015-05-07
Across
- descendants of the original Australians
- this event led to the beginning of the U.S. War on Terrorism
- this philosophy stressed respecting one's elders
- South African leader that helped end apartheid
- this led Japan to surrender during WWII
- system of laws in South Africa aimed at separating the races
- formed to control the price and supply of oil
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- fighting over land in the Middle East
- Indian leader who led a nonviolent independence movement against Great Britain
- this led the United States to declare war on Japan during WWII
10 Clues: fighting over land in the Middle East • descendants of the original Australians • this led Japan to surrender during WWII • formed to control the price and supply of oil • South African leader that helped end apartheid • this philosophy stressed respecting one's elders • this event led to the beginning of the U.S. War on Terrorism • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-04-05
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- This natural disaster occurs mostly in the Middle East and the Sahara desert
- These types of floods generate quickly and with little warning
- This type of flooding occurs when a large storm causes the sea to surge inland
- Giant persistent thunderstorms
- This natural disaster can burn land at a very rapid speed
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- The quantitative measure of the waves showing the actual size of an earthquake
- Ocean waves that send surges of water
- These result from excessive rain
- Falling masses of snow and ice
- Vertical funnels of rapidly spinning air
10 Clues: Falling masses of snow and ice • Giant persistent thunderstorms • These result from excessive rain • Ocean waves that send surges of water • Vertical funnels of rapidly spinning air • This natural disaster can burn land at a very rapid speed • These types of floods generate quickly and with little warning • ...
Mesopotimia 2023-09-21
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- A strict and harsh set of laws
- a government where priests rule in the name of a gos
- a society controlled by men,
- a wondered, someone who travels place to place without a permanent
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- wedge shaped writing on clay tables, the writing system of the sumerians
- worshiping multiple gog
- A group of stated or city-states under a single authority.
- The basic units of Sumerian civilization
- an area of fertile land in the middle east, located around the Tigris and Euphrates River
- A temple where Summerians believed gods and goddesses ruled the city
10 Clues: worshiping multiple gog • a society controlled by men, • A strict and harsh set of laws • The basic units of Sumerian civilization • a government where priests rule in the name of a gos • A group of stated or city-states under a single authority. • a wondered, someone who travels place to place without a permanent • ...
Colonial America 2023-02-27
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- a plant grown for making clothing
- a system in which a person claims to own another person
- event where citizens gathered to discuss current issues
- the skins of animals
- The colonies with a temperate climate and rich soil for farming
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- a plant that was grown for its leaves
- a very large farm used for growing cash crops
- the number of original English colonies along the east coast of what is now the United States
- the colonies fishing and shipping industries
- The colonies that grew crops on plantations with slave labor
10 Clues: the skins of animals • a plant grown for making clothing • a plant that was grown for its leaves • the colonies fishing and shipping industries • a very large farm used for growing cash crops • a system in which a person claims to own another person • event where citizens gathered to discuss current issues • The colonies that grew crops on plantations with slave labor • ...
Decolonization - Arab and Israel 2023-05-15
Across
- A movement to create a homeland for Jewish people in Palestine
- Alliance between Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Saudi Arabia
- Israel's allies
- Jewish migration to Palestine countries
- Agreement between France and England to divide the Ottoman territory in the Middle East
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- The UN division of Palestine
- Palestinian territory after UN Division
- Land around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea
- Advocacy of political alliance or union of all the Arab States
- Israel attacks the Arab League excluding Yemen, and captures the Sinai Peninsula, West Bank, Gaza Strip, and Golan Heights
10 Clues: Israel's allies • The UN division of Palestine • Palestinian territory after UN Division • Jewish migration to Palestine countries • A movement to create a homeland for Jewish people in Palestine • Advocacy of political alliance or union of all the Arab States • Land around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea • ...
The Effects of Imperial Expansion (1450-1770) 2024-03-01
Across
- Circumnavigated the globe
- Had a large Empire in the Middle-East
- The Chinese Dynasty that funded Zheng He's 7 voyages
- The name of the first English colony in the America's
- The Empire that established permanent trading post in the Indian Ocean
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- The Disease that killed 90% of the Native American's population
- Portuguese explorer who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope
- Explorer who the two continents of the "New World" were named after.
- Landed in the West Indies
- The Empire who was "awarded" the Western Half of the world by the Pope.
10 Clues: Circumnavigated the globe • Landed in the West Indies • Had a large Empire in the Middle-East • The Chinese Dynasty that funded Zheng He's 7 voyages • The name of the first English colony in the America's • Portuguese explorer who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope • The Disease that killed 90% of the Native American's population • ...
ACS Newsletter 1 2022-01-11
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- The word Mocha comes from a city in this country, which exported coffee starting in the 14th century
- Third most holy site in Islam
- Capital of the Abbasid Caliphate
- The strait that separates the Persian Gulf from the Gulf of Oman
- The political party that led Tunisia from independence to 2011
- Most populous country in Middle East
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- An Arabic expression of congratulation
- Arabic and ___ are the official languages of Moroccco
- 11th century Arabic poet known for his Maqamat
- A characteristic of deserts, where there is little to no rain
10 Clues: Third most holy site in Islam • Capital of the Abbasid Caliphate • Most populous country in Middle East • An Arabic expression of congratulation • 11th century Arabic poet known for his Maqamat • Arabic and ___ are the official languages of Moroccco • A characteristic of deserts, where there is little to no rain • ...
Why did the Romans want an Empire? 2025-09-09
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- — Famous arena in Rome where gladiators fought
- — Roman province that later became modern-day France
- — The control of many countries by one government or ruler
- — The process of taking over land and people by force
- — Rome’s province on a large island north of Gaul
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- — Another word for “friendships” or agreements between countries
- — People captured in war and forced to work
- — Roman province in the Middle East where Jerusalem is located
- — People living under Roman control who could be given special legal status
- — The trading of goods between different regions
10 Clues: — People captured in war and forced to work • — Famous arena in Rome where gladiators fought • — The trading of goods between different regions • — Rome’s province on a large island north of Gaul • — Roman province that later became modern-day France • — The process of taking over land and people by force • — The control of many countries by one government or ruler • ...
North East states of India 2024-10-20
Across
- What is the capital of Meghalaya
- state is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun
- Which North East state celebrates "Saga Dawa", a Buddhist festival
- In which North East state is the classical dance form ‘Manipuri’ from
- In which state is the "Wangala" festival, celebrating the harvest, observed
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- Which North East state shares a border with China
- the capital of Assam
- What is the main source of livelihood for the people in North East India
- Which North East state is the smallest by area
- Which North East state is famous for its tea gardens
- What is the official language of Nagaland
- Which North East state is known for its bamboo dance called "Cheraw"
12 Clues: the capital of Assam • What is the capital of Meghalaya • What is the official language of Nagaland • state is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun • Which North East state is the smallest by area • Which North East state shares a border with China • Which North East state is famous for its tea gardens • ...
THE ROMAN EMPIRE 2022-09-07
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- First emperor.
- Invaded Britain.
- Involved the threats and bribery of officials.
- Built for protection.
- Language of the east.
- Supplied water.
- Did not speak Latin.
- Byzantine Emperor.
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- He divided the empire.
- Staple grain of Rome.
- Were forced to become soldiers.
- Moved the capitol of Rome.
- The foundation of Roman engineering.
- Controlled this.
- Sacked Rome.
- Building material.
- Borrowed from the Greeks.
- An economic problem.
- Invaded Rome in the east.
- The Romans improved these for travel.
20 Clues: Sacked Rome. • First emperor. • Supplied water. • Controlled this. • Invaded Britain. • Building material. • Byzantine Emperor. • An economic problem. • Did not speak Latin. • Staple grain of Rome. • Built for protection. • Language of the east. • He divided the empire. • Borrowed from the Greeks. • Invaded Rome in the east. • Moved the capitol of Rome. • Were forced to become soldiers. • ...
ANTONYMS 2022-08-22
46 Clues: on • ın • boy • top • lie • add • end • wet • win • fat • well • wild • tidy • sour • cold • true • ugly • stop • over • play • stay • long • rise • even • east • last • hard • less • same • float • false • close • learn • North • after • laugh • right • young • awake • happy • gentle • hungry • better • polite • teacher • present
social studies 2024-03-18
Across
- 0 degrees east and west
- biggest lake
- 0 degrees north and south
- "Sydney!"
- 6% of Earth's surface
- worlds largest hot desert
- opposite of west
- largest country
- biggest ocean
- almost 2,000 miles long
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- biggest lake in Maine
- Largest mangrove ecosystem in the western hemisphere
- USA capitol
- where the sun rises
- city of light
- 0-25 degrees south
- Big Ben
- Maine capitol
- name means greatest mountain
- 2nd longest river in the U.S.
20 Clues: Big Ben • "Sydney!" • USA capitol • biggest lake • city of light • Maine capitol • biggest ocean • largest country • opposite of west • 0-25 degrees south • where the sun rises • biggest lake in Maine • 6% of Earth's surface • 0 degrees east and west • almost 2,000 miles long • 0 degrees north and south • worlds largest hot desert • name means greatest mountain • 2nd longest river in the U.S. • ...
History Crossword 2023-09-12
5 Clues: King of the visigoths • ferocious warriors from the east • defeated the Roman general Orestes • Defeated by Germanic General Odoacer • The change from ancient ways to medieval ways
Imaginary Line Crossword 2023-10-24
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- The country that is named after the equator and the closest country to it
- The imaginary line and tropic that is right on the middle between the equator and the North pole
- The imaginary line and tropic that is right on the middle between the equator and the South pole
- Imaginary lines that run from West to east parallel to the equator
- An imaginary line that divides the northern hemisphere with the southern Hemisphere
- Imaginary lines that run from North to south to the prime meridian
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- The zone that receives the most sunlight and has weathers that are usually hot and humid
- The zone that has all four seasons (winter,summer,fall,spring)
- Two lines of latitudes and longitudes that are intersecting
- The prime meridian passes through a town in London called and is used to indicate 0 degrees longitude
10 Clues: Two lines of latitudes and longitudes that are intersecting • The zone that has all four seasons (winter,summer,fall,spring) • Imaginary lines that run from West to east parallel to the equator • Imaginary lines that run from North to south to the prime meridian • The country that is named after the equator and the closest country to it • ...
A Night Divided 2022-03-03
Across
- Where did Gerta live?
- Where did they tunnel?
- Where did they escape to?
- Who was Anna's brother?
- The land between the wall and the East?
- What did they dig?
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- What were the police called?
- What was Gerta's oldest brother's name?
- What separated the East and West?
- Who controlled the East?
- What country did the book take place in?
- What was the name of the secret police?
- Who controlled the West?
- Who was Gerta's best friend?
14 Clues: What did they dig? • Where did Gerta live? • Where did they tunnel? • Who was Anna's brother? • Who controlled the East? • Who controlled the West? • Where did they escape to? • What were the police called? • Who was Gerta's best friend? • What separated the East and West? • What was Gerta's oldest brother's name? • What was the name of the secret police? • ...
Xavier's spelling words 3 2020-10-12
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- common in, native to, or restricted to a given place or population
- the largest ocean in the world
- something that one believes, thinks, or does that come from ones's family
- To have to do with; be about; affect
- a medical doctor who does surgery
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- to hunt, fish, or trap illegally or on another's land
- the holy city in the middle east.
- toward a place or time that is further on
8 Clues: the largest ocean in the world • the holy city in the middle east. • a medical doctor who does surgery • To have to do with; be about; affect • toward a place or time that is further on • to hunt, fish, or trap illegally or on another's land • common in, native to, or restricted to a given place or population • ...
equipment 5 2024-04-29
Across
- Compact submachine gun developed in Israel.
- Rapid fire rotary gun invented by Richard Gatling
- Handgun with a chamber integral with the barrel.
- Electroshock weapon used for incapacitating a person by administering electric shock.
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- Portable rocket launcher used against tanks.
- Reference to the F16 Fighting Falcon, a U.S. air superiority jet.
- Curved blade fighting sword originating from the Middle East.
- Device that emits light through optical amplification used in various military applications.
8 Clues: Compact submachine gun developed in Israel. • Portable rocket launcher used against tanks. • Handgun with a chamber integral with the barrel. • Rapid fire rotary gun invented by Richard Gatling • Curved blade fighting sword originating from the Middle East. • Reference to the F16 Fighting Falcon, a U.S. air superiority jet. • ...
mesopotamia 2022-09-30
Across
- in many gods
- temple where people worshiped their gods
- government ruled by preists in the name of a god
- controlled a lot women had very few rights
- first recorded story and one of the greatest.
Down
- place in the middle east where the land is very fresh
- very first writing made by the sumerians
- set of 282 harsh rules the oldest written down
8 Clues: in many gods • very first writing made by the sumerians • temple where people worshiped their gods • controlled a lot women had very few rights • first recorded story and one of the greatest. • set of 282 harsh rules the oldest written down • government ruled by preists in the name of a god • place in the middle east where the land is very fresh
Mission Control, Solve the Grid 2025-09-15
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- The current version of Chat GPT that OWL is using
- The digital learning platform we use at OW to discover, share and track growth
- Abbreviation for India, Middle East, and South Africa
- What is needed for effective teamwork
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- Preferred presentation tool
- Continuous process of acquiring knowledge
- Which country has the second largest number of learning hours so far
- A person who guides, mentors and develops others in their professional journey
8 Clues: Preferred presentation tool • What is needed for effective teamwork • Continuous process of acquiring knowledge • The current version of Chat GPT that OWL is using • Abbreviation for India, Middle East, and South Africa • Which country has the second largest number of learning hours so far • ...
The Silk Route: Movement Across Eurasia 2016-08-27
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- A "traveler" of The Silk Route and the greatest influence on history and its legacy.
- The half-way point of the Silk Route and thriving community at the foot of the Pamir Mountains.
- A group of people, especially traders or pilgrims, travelling together across overland routes, i.e. The Silk Route.
- A route established by Emperor Darius at the turn of the 5th century BCE.
- An important trading centre with bazaars and markets that exchanged goods from China, Malaysia, the Middle East, and Europe.
- The starting point of The Silk Route (modern-day Xi'an).
- Sea routes that stretched from the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean and India, and beyond the southern coast of China.
- Interlocking paths stretching 8,000km across Eurasia that linked the East and West.
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- Buying and selling goods.
- A 5th century Chinese pilgrim on The Silk Route.
- High, shifting sand dunes and home to ancient Mongolian, Turkic, Iranian and Chinese peoples.
- Now Istanbul; the capital of the eastern Roman Empire from 330 CE.
- The combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia.
- Mountains characterized by high peaks; a central position called ‘The Roof of the World’.
- An ancient empire of Iran and Muslim caliphates that relied on the wealth of Silk Route trade.
- A lustrous fiber produced in China; the namesake of the ancient trade routes of Eurasia.
16 Clues: Buying and selling goods. • A 5th century Chinese pilgrim on The Silk Route. • The combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia. • The starting point of The Silk Route (modern-day Xi'an). • Now Istanbul; the capital of the eastern Roman Empire from 330 CE. • A route established by Emperor Darius at the turn of the 5th century BCE. • ...
mid- 2023-03-13
Across
- middle + a part separated from the rest
- middle + minute amount
- middle + woman
- middle + part of the day from noon to evening
- middle + plain, pasture, open land, cultivated land
- middle + period during which the sun is above the horizon
- middle + a course of water
- middle + belly
Down
- middle + adverbial genitive -s + unetymological -t
- middle + the hot season of the year
- middle + the dark part of a day
- middle + the coldest season of the year
- middle + way; central avenue of a fairground
- middle + of or pertaining to the sea off the west coast of Africa
- middle + invisible gases that surround the earth
- middle + limit in time, set or appointed period
16 Clues: middle + woman • middle + belly • middle + minute amount • middle + a course of water • middle + the dark part of a day • middle + the hot season of the year • middle + a part separated from the rest • middle + the coldest season of the year • middle + way; central avenue of a fairground • middle + part of the day from noon to evening • ...
gj 2025-12-23
East Asia 2025-04-28
Across
- a professional warrior of preindustrial Japan
- a large group of people descended from the same ancestor; a family group; a group of close-knit, interrelated families
- a sign or image that stands for an idea
- fine, yellowish, brownish topsoil made up of particles of silt and clay, carried and deposited by the wind
Down
- cultural modification of an individual, group, or people by adapting to or borrowing traits from another culture
- a pictorial character or symbol that represents a specific meaning or idea
- a group or chain of islands
- a series of things in a row; a series of mountains
- a ruling house or continuing family of rulers, especially in China
- a violent tropical storm that forms in the Pacific Ocean, usually in late summer
10 Clues: a group or chain of islands • a sign or image that stands for an idea • a professional warrior of preindustrial Japan • a series of things in a row; a series of mountains • a ruling house or continuing family of rulers, especially in China • a pictorial character or symbol that represents a specific meaning or idea • ...
River Valleys 2021-10-18
Across
- An area from the Middle East to North Africa that had rich soil and was very good for agriculture.
- Pictures or symbols that were used as a writing system.
- Ancient writing system from Mesopotamia mostly on clay tablets.
- system of recorded laws
Down
- The earliest known alphabet.
- writing system used in ancient Egypt.
- The area around a river that is good for farming.
- A leader who gains power when his father dies.
8 Clues: system of recorded laws • The earliest known alphabet. • writing system used in ancient Egypt. • A leader who gains power when his father dies. • The area around a river that is good for farming. • Pictures or symbols that were used as a writing system. • Ancient writing system from Mesopotamia mostly on clay tablets. • ...
the outcome of the second war world 2025-01-26
Across
- the name of a new state policy after the WWII
- 10 millions people going back to Germany
- the number of members with a veto at the security council
Down
- the name of the trial that judge the nazis leadership
- a new country create in the Middle East in 1948
- an IO born in June 1945
- an IO born at the Bretton Woods conference
- the number of casualties of the WWII
8 Clues: an IO born in June 1945 • the number of casualties of the WWII • 10 millions people going back to Germany • an IO born at the Bretton Woods conference • the name of a new state policy after the WWII • a new country create in the Middle East in 1948 • the name of the trial that judge the nazis leadership • the number of members with a veto at the security council
Southeast Asia Maps 1&2 2025-05-21
10 Clues: Capitol of Thailand. • Capitol of East Timor. • A gulf South of China. • Islands East of Vietnam. • A sea East of Indonesia. • Capitol of the Philippines. • River that cuts through Burma. • Islands East of the Philippines. • This ocean is South of Indonesia. • This river cuts through Northern China.
Ancient Egypt 2013-08-27
Across
- a mineral salt used to dry out dead bodies
- pictures and symbols that represent words and sounds, used in the ancient Egyptian writing system
- people who fight for a foreign country for money or other rewards
- life after death
- body that has been embalmed
- peoples of Asia, in this case western Asia, including the Middle East
- a material prepared in ancient Egypt
- a pole with a bucket and counterpoise used especially in Egypt for raising water.
- charm believed to protect against evil
Down
- an overwhelming abundance of people
- skilled craftspeople
- the land where it is believed the first human civilisations were developed; includes parts of modern Iraq, Turkey and Syria
- stone or wooden coffin (often inscribed or decorated) in Egypt
- the fourth letter in the alphabet
- gods or goddesses
15 Clues: life after death • gods or goddesses • skilled craftspeople • body that has been embalmed • the fourth letter in the alphabet • an overwhelming abundance of people • a material prepared in ancient Egypt • charm believed to protect against evil • a mineral salt used to dry out dead bodies • stone or wooden coffin (often inscribed or decorated) in Egypt • ...
Energy 2021-03-19
Across
- developed country in Asia, top 3 usage of energy
- remains of ancient organisms that with time and pressure converted into coal, oil, or natural gas
- creates soil degradation
- reusable energy
- water drains out and leaves a leach
- atoms of radioactive elements are bombarded with free neutrons
Down
- creates mountaintop removal
- made with more substances than the only natural like a battery
- highest production in the middle east and it is extracted by drilling into the ground
- 5th largest producer of oil in South America
- property that must be transferred to an object in order to perform work on, or to heat, the object
- renewable resource created by the sun
- used for cooking and heating homes, abundant in the USA
- carbon substance that creates energy
- created naturally
15 Clues: reusable energy • created naturally • creates soil degradation • creates mountaintop removal • water drains out and leaves a leach • carbon substance that creates energy • renewable resource created by the sun • 5th largest producer of oil in South America • developed country in Asia, top 3 usage of energy • used for cooking and heating homes, abundant in the USA • ...
KANLURANG ASYA 2023-04-16
Across
- Tawag sa kasuotan sa Turkey?
- Batik shirt at sarong ay kasuotan ng taga?
- Kauna-unahang hari ng Saudi Arabia?
- Sino ang itinuturing na ama ng kilusang kalayaan ng India?
- Ang Beirut ay capital city ng anong bansa?
- Siya ang sumubok na wakasan ang konserbatismo at kawalan ng pag-unlad ng mga Turks sa pamamagitan ng modernisasyon ng Turkey?
- Kasuotan ng Middle East?
Down
- Pinakamayaman na bansa sa Kanlurang Asya?
- Ito ay malayang bansa sa Kanlurang Asya?
- Kasuotan ng mga taga United Arab Emirates?
- Ano ang kasuotan ng Afganistan at Pakistan?
- Ano ang kabuhayan ng mga taga Kanlurang Asya sa taga supply ng mga langis?
- Tinatanim ng mga taga Syria?
- Tawagan sa higit sa isa ang asawa?
- Ano ang Capital City ng Turkey?
15 Clues: Kasuotan ng Middle East? • Tawag sa kasuotan sa Turkey? • Tinatanim ng mga taga Syria? • Ano ang Capital City ng Turkey? • Tawagan sa higit sa isa ang asawa? • Kauna-unahang hari ng Saudi Arabia? • Ito ay malayang bansa sa Kanlurang Asya? • Pinakamayaman na bansa sa Kanlurang Asya? • Kasuotan ng mga taga United Arab Emirates? • Batik shirt at sarong ay kasuotan ng taga? • ...
N'zyia Wilson 2021-12-01
Across
- higher latitudes.
- body of salt water
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- occur naturally in the region
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- landlocked salt lake between israel and jordan
Down
- a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.
- plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat.
- Sea support
- salt water
- the religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah.
- fresh water
- Surrounded by land
- middle east body of water
- water is only found in oasis areas
15 Clues: salt water • Sea support • fresh water • higher latitudes. • body of salt water • Surrounded by land • middle east body of water • occur naturally in the region • water is only found in oasis areas • landlocked salt lake between israel and jordan • the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period. • ...
Unit 2 vocab test words 2024-09-19
Across
- The monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament
- Of or relating to ancient and recent Persia (now Iran), its people, or their language.
- A member of a Semitic people inhabiting Arabia and other countries of the Middle East.
- Angular distance east or west on the earth's surface, measured by the angle contained between the meridian of a particular place and some prime meridian
- Map that shows either population or physical features
- The removal of salt or other chemicals from something, such as seawater or soil. Desalinization can be achieved by means of evaporation, freezing, reverse osmosis, ion exchange, and electrodialysis.
Down
- Map that shows features
- A member of an Islamic people speaking Kurdish and dwelling chiefly in Kurdistan.
- The artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops.
- Insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
- The angular distance north or south from the equator of a point on the earth's surface, measured on the meridian of the point.
- Of or relating to the religion, law, or civilization of Islam.
- Map that shows political boundaries
13 Clues: Map that shows features • Map that shows political boundaries • Insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth. • Map that shows either population or physical features • Of or relating to the religion, law, or civilization of Islam. • A member of an Islamic people speaking Kurdish and dwelling chiefly in Kurdistan. • ...
History 2020-09-04
Across
- Who was made king of england in 1066?
Down
- What was the name given to the 'holy wars' fought in the Medieval middle east?
- Winston Churchill was Prime Minister for which war?
- Which king famously had 6 wives?
- The head of the Catholic church
- What kind of people lived in england before 1066?
- What battle was famously fought in 1066?
7 Clues: The head of the Catholic church • Which king famously had 6 wives? • Who was made king of england in 1066? • What battle was famously fought in 1066? • What kind of people lived in england before 1066? • Winston Churchill was Prime Minister for which war? • What was the name given to the 'holy wars' fought in the Medieval middle east?
History 2020-09-04
Across
- Who was made king of england in 1066?
Down
- What was the name given to the 'holy wars' fought in the Medieval middle east?
- Winston Churchill was Prime Minister for which war?
- Which king famously had 6 wives?
- The head of the Catholic church
- What kind of people lived in England before 1066?
- What battle was famously fought in 1066?
7 Clues: The head of the Catholic church • Which king famously had 6 wives? • Who was made king of england in 1066? • What battle was famously fought in 1066? • What kind of people lived in England before 1066? • Winston Churchill was Prime Minister for which war? • What was the name given to the 'holy wars' fought in the Medieval middle east?
