middle east Crossword Puzzles
Whole Chapter 2015-01-20
Across
- Crusaders were promised a reduced time in this place.
- Form of government that was primarily a system of mutual aid
- "Watchdogs of the Lord"
- Those who received land upon the condition of military aid and service.
- Primary force behind the Crusades
- "Brothers"
- Being cut off from the church
- Overthrew the Arabs in the East
- Palestine
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- When the king appoints his friends and supporters to high church positions, where they served as his vassals
- Rejected the enormous wealth of the church and devoted themselves to a humble life of service to the poor and needy.
- Vassal of the lowest rank.
- The most significant artistic achievement during the Middle Ages
- Instituted a new method of electing the Pope
- Person who stood barefooted and bareheaded in the bitter cold for three days until Henry VII permitted him to enter.
15 Clues: Palestine • "Brothers" • "Watchdogs of the Lord" • Vassal of the lowest rank. • Being cut off from the church • Overthrew the Arabs in the East • Primary force behind the Crusades • Instituted a new method of electing the Pope • Crusaders were promised a reduced time in this place. • Form of government that was primarily a system of mutual aid • ...
Unit 1 2024-05-02
Across
- A religious group wanted to purify the Church of England
- a document that gives the holder the right to organize settlements in an area
- colonies New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
- the first permanent English settlement in the North America, found in east Virginia
- Anglican Church
- an abundant grain producing region
- the right of people to rule themselves independently
- crops,such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton raised in large quantities
- an economic policy under which nations sought or increase their wealth and power
- acceptance
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- a three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Africa sent slaves to America
- Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire
- Colonies Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
- English dissenters who broke from Church of England
- soil soil that is rich in minerals and good for growing crops
15 Clues: acceptance • Anglican Church • an abundant grain producing region • English dissenters who broke from Church of England • the right of people to rule themselves independently • colonies New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware • Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire • A religious group wanted to purify the Church of England • ...
SDMH THEATRE PERIOP NURSES WEEK CROSSWORD 2024-11-08
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- Items sterilised in steam autoclaves are deemed sterile when they are held at 134oC for how many minutes?
- What animal is on our steam sterilisers?
- What's the name of the staff member who doesn't have a uvula?
- Where was Daniel born?
- What country do people usually mistake Olesya as being born in?
- What specialty ward did Di work on before here?
- What brand is the mini c-arm?
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- What Chemical is used in Sterrad Sterilising?
- Where in the middle east has Rony Aby Jacob worked? (Most amount of time)
- What company do we buy our light handles from?
- What is Jesse's dog's name?
- What brand is our blanket warmer?
- How many months is Sandhya away for?
- What martial art do Sabi and Vanessa practice?
- Where did Renae mainly work before working here?
15 Clues: Where was Daniel born? • What is Jesse's dog's name? • What brand is the mini c-arm? • What brand is our blanket warmer? • How many months is Sandhya away for? • What animal is on our steam sterilisers? • What Chemical is used in Sterrad Sterilising? • What company do we buy our light handles from? • What martial art do Sabi and Vanessa practice? • ...
WH3 2024-12-11
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- Language spoken by the people who live in the region
- A painting made on a wall using fresh paint, based using water
- Systems using royalty, or kings/queens
- Items key to war efforts were reduced for citizens as soldiers came first
- Area where a lord resided on
- Suicide Attacks performed to cause as much damage as possible
- Non-Religious
- Dense section of town or city inhabited by one ethnic group
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- English author who made vernacular literature popular
- Ancient slaves. They often protected a manor or upkeep it
- Prisoners of War, often died
- Founder of Ayyubid dynasty, took over much of the Middle East for Muslim Control
- Soldiers who put their work up for auction, and served for highest bidder
- To declare no longer valid or in effect
- Ban on trading with a foreign nation
15 Clues: Non-Religious • Prisoners of War, often died • Area where a lord resided on • Ban on trading with a foreign nation • Systems using royalty, or kings/queens • To declare no longer valid or in effect • Language spoken by the people who live in the region • English author who made vernacular literature popular • Ancient slaves. They often protected a manor or upkeep it • ...
Ottman Empire 2016-10-11
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- Overcome and take control of
- A religion were the holy book is the bible
- A Muslim sovereign
- This contains many countries such as Jordan, Iran, Yemen, and many more
- A very big empire, or group
- A member of the Turkish infantry
- A sate, or anything above water
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- The former name of Istanbul from ad 330 (when it was given its name by Constantine the Great)
- An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
- A country in the middle east were the ottoman were founded
- The leader of the ottoman empire
- A religion
- Captured by the Ottoman Turks in 1453 and was the capital of Turkey from that time until 1923.
- He is magnificent, and means man of peace
14 Clues: A religion • A Muslim sovereign • A very big empire, or group • Overcome and take control of • A sate, or anything above water • The leader of the ottoman empire • A member of the Turkish infantry • He is magnificent, and means man of peace • A religion were the holy book is the bible • A country in the middle east were the ottoman were founded • ...
Islam Vocabulary 2020-02-04
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- The holy book of Islam.
- Founder of Islam, prophet of God
- a person who speaks or interprets the words of God
- Belief in many gods
- Journey to a sacred place
- Arabic word for God
- The national language of Islam and the Middle East
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- A believer in Islam
- The 9th month of the Islamic calendar, and the holiest month for Muslims. During Ramadan, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset each day and also say extra prayers and give to charity.
- A place of Muslim worship
- Belief in one god
- A city in Saudi Arabia. It is the most sacred place in Islam.
- A religion practiced by one billion people called Muslims, that teaches that people must live in submission to one God.
- the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca.
14 Clues: Belief in one god • A believer in Islam • Belief in many gods • Arabic word for God • The holy book of Islam. • A place of Muslim worship • Journey to a sacred place • the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca. • Founder of Islam, prophet of God • a person who speaks or interprets the words of God • The national language of Islam and the Middle East • ...
Instruments and Musical Terms 2020-09-18
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- refers to the speed of the beat (the heartbeat of a song)
- the structure in which music is notated
- describes the volume and intensity of sound and music
- the way melody and harmony go together
- music's pattern in time
- created first in Italy in the 1500's though went through many modifications
- born in Hawaii, but adopted from the Portuguese machete
- an instrument originally made from reeds in China
- the quality that makes it possible to judge if a sound is higher or lower
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- is the feeling that a piece of music gives
- the perceived quality of a sound, also called tone color or tone quality
- a instrument originally from the Middle East
- refers to how to play a note
- the patterns in music
14 Clues: the patterns in music • music's pattern in time • refers to how to play a note • the way melody and harmony go together • the structure in which music is notated • is the feeling that a piece of music gives • a instrument originally from the Middle East • an instrument originally made from reeds in China • describes the volume and intensity of sound and music • ...
History 2023-08-29
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- diffusion. Cultural diffusion refers to when certain cultural values, ideas, or even cultures are adopted by different cultures.
- A prism that were built in Egypt
- Independent state
- a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- Old written language
- A plant which was used for al sorts of things including writing
- Dividing the seasons
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- of heaven. The requirements of the gods for a king
- A old king
- A government which was surrounded with government
- a crescent-shaped region in the Middle East, spanning modern-day Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine and Jordan, together with the northern region of Kuwait, southeastern region of Turkey and the western portion of Iran. Some authors also include Cyprus and Northern Egypt.
- Believe in many gods
- A civilization
- The old king
14 Clues: A old king • The old king • A civilization • Independent state • Believe in many gods • Old written language • Dividing the seasons • A prism that were built in Egypt • a line of hereditary rulers of a country. • A government which was surrounded with government • of heaven. The requirements of the gods for a king • A plant which was used for al sorts of things including writing • ...
the medieval times 2022-05-22
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- a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
- peasants that were bound to the land.
- salaried workers.
- a civilization, from the Latin words "middle age".
- mounted warrior.
- a written document that sets out the rights and privilege's of a town.
- an order from the church from a powerful noble excluding an entire town, region, or kingdom from giving a religious ceremony.
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- merchants and artisans association.
- a lesser lords that pledged service and loyalty to the greater lords.
- groups of merchants joining together to do business.
- mock battles.
- a loosely organized system of rule in which powerful local lords divided their landholding amongst lesser lords.
- outbreak of rapid spreading disease.
- a slit between the East and West church.
14 Clues: mock battles. • mounted warrior. • salaried workers. • merchants and artisans association. • outbreak of rapid spreading disease. • peasants that were bound to the land. • a slit between the East and West church. • a civilization, from the Latin words "middle age". • groups of merchants joining together to do business. • ...
Geography Vocab 2022-09-01
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- A natural feature of the Earth's surface.
- An area of land that has common features.
- Weather conditions in an area in general.
- The measurement east or west of the prime meridian.
- The surroundings in which living and non-living things co-exist.
- Relating to, occupying, or having the character of space.
- Exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude.
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- Describes where a place is related to another place.
- The line of 0 degrees longitude.
- An imaginary line around the middle of Earth.
- The study of Earth and it's people, places, and environments.
- Part of the Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one place.
- Measurement of distance north or south of the Equator.
- A material that people need or value.
14 Clues: The line of 0 degrees longitude. • A material that people need or value. • A natural feature of the Earth's surface. • An area of land that has common features. • Weather conditions in an area in general. • An imaginary line around the middle of Earth. • The measurement east or west of the prime meridian. • Describes where a place is related to another place. • ...
The gold mine 2022-04-04
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- offered 160 acres of land
- connected the east and the west of the us
- where lifestock is kept
- used by settlers in the great plains
- Alot of miners stayed here
- land owned by the native Americans
- 1848 this profession was most popular
- the opposite of the west railroads
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- when all the miners left a place
- the head of the household or 21+
- an animal that often came in herds
- If you couldn't get gold you got this
- where the east a west railroads connect
- the opposite of the east railroads
- One of the most sought after things in 1848
15 Clues: where lifestock is kept • offered 160 acres of land • Alot of miners stayed here • when all the miners left a place • the head of the household or 21+ • an animal that often came in herds • the opposite of the east railroads • land owned by the native Americans • the opposite of the west railroads • used by settlers in the great plains • If you couldn't get gold you got this • ...
Iron Curtain Crossword 2025-05-09
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- western military alliance formed in 1949
- Us president during early cold war years
- pact formed in response to NATO
- individuals who escaped from east to west
- capitalist side of europe
- structure built in Berlin to prevent defections
- divided city symbolizing the cold war
- common operatives used on both sides of the curtain
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- tool used to spread ideological influence
- control of information typical in eastern bloc
- Soviet tactic used in Berlin in 1948
- term for eastern bloc countries under Soviet control
- side of Europe under Soviet influence
- Soviet leader at the onset of the iron curtain
- metaphorical barrier between east and west
15 Clues: capitalist side of europe • pact formed in response to NATO • Soviet tactic used in Berlin in 1948 • side of Europe under Soviet influence • divided city symbolizing the cold war • western military alliance formed in 1949 • Us president during early cold war years • tool used to spread ideological influence • individuals who escaped from east to west • ...
Hejira Puzzle 01 2024-02-16
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- The planet associated with the Underworld.
- The country of Gnawa's origin.
- The hit Sade single, "Your Love is ___"
- The Egyptian sky goddess and mother of life on Earth. She is associated with the sacred cow.
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- The name of the first chain-ship brought from Africa to the Americas.
- The Egyptian god of the Underworld.
- The umbrella term for people of North Africa and the Middle East.
- Malian queen & songstress whose voice heals usin 'Djorolen' (First name).
- The Egyptian sun god.
- The Greek portrayal of number 9 (the god of the Underworld).
- The first nation of Africans to free ourselves from enslavement. The country of my family's origin.
11 Clues: The Egyptian sun god. • The country of Gnawa's origin. • The Egyptian god of the Underworld. • The hit Sade single, "Your Love is ___" • The planet associated with the Underworld. • The Greek portrayal of number 9 (the god of the Underworld). • The umbrella term for people of North Africa and the Middle East. • ...
G12 - Tangible Heritage 2025-10-06
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- Palace complex of the Sultan in Yogyakarta.
- Toraja tribe houses with curved roofs.
- A temple complex said to be built in one night by someone who failed to complete 1,000 statues in time.
- A lake so large it holds an island the size of Singapore in the middle.
- Ancient Buddhist temple in Central Java.
- Generic Indonesian term for ancient temple structures, especially Hindu-Buddhist.
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- This volcano’s name comes from a failed love story where a giant kicked a boat.
- Early human fossil site in Central Java.
- Ancient kingdom ruins in East Java.
- The only mountain in Java where locals throw vegetables into the crater.
- Traditional Balinese irrigation system.
11 Clues: Ancient kingdom ruins in East Java. • Toraja tribe houses with curved roofs. • Traditional Balinese irrigation system. • Early human fossil site in Central Java. • Ancient Buddhist temple in Central Java. • Palace complex of the Sultan in Yogyakarta. • A lake so large it holds an island the size of Singapore in the middle. • ...
The Outsiders Crossword 2021-04-30
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- The character that killed Bob
- The best friend of one of the Curtis boys
- Pattern of shirt worn by the West Side Class
- A knife with a folding or sliding blade powered by a spring
- The brand of cigarette the gang likes
- The town where two of the characters spent a week in hiding
- The main character's older brother
- The main character in The Outsiders
- Means cool or sharp
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- Soc cheerleader. Double agent for the gang before the rumble
- The gang's slang for prison, comes up in chapter one of the book
- The richer class on the West Side
- The less privileged class on the East Side of town
- The gang's slang for gun
- A fight between two groups. There was one between the two social classes
- the meat two of the characters were forced to eat while in hiding
- The middle child in the Curtis family
- Closest gang member to a hood
- Gang member who is always joking around
19 Clues: Means cool or sharp • The gang's slang for gun • The character that killed Bob • Closest gang member to a hood • The richer class on the West Side • The main character's older brother • The main character in The Outsiders • The middle child in the Curtis family • The brand of cigarette the gang likes • Gang member who is always joking around • ...
Puzzle 159 2025-06-13
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- A level surface or type of housing
- A circular arrangement of flowers or leaves
- A region in the Middle East with historical significance
- A black and white bear native to China
- A collection of written or printed pages bound together
- A low area of land between hills or mountains
- The longest river in Africa, flowing through Egypt
- The capital city of Morocco
- A parade decoration or something that drifts on water
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- A large bird of prey with keen eyesight
- Blooming plants often given as gifts
- A genre featuring giant robots, often in anime
- A Japanese word meaning cute or adorable
- A small portion of food eaten between meals
- A large, flightless bird native to Australia
- A powerful bird, national symbol of several countries
- A circular band used in sports or decoration
- Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing
- A flat green part of a plant or tree
- To leap or jump; also means to be heading somewhere
20 Clues: The capital city of Morocco • A level surface or type of housing • Blooming plants often given as gifts • A flat green part of a plant or tree • A black and white bear native to China • A large bird of prey with keen eyesight • A Japanese word meaning cute or adorable • A circular arrangement of flowers or leaves • A small portion of food eaten between meals • ...
Unit 3 Part 1 2023-01-14
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- small
- old
- area
- videophone
- bag
- popcorn
- place
- cup
- south
- big
- bookstore
- cafeteria
- park
- shoppingmall
- dorm
- hills
- lab
- medium
- close
- sodamachine
- lunchroom
- backpack
- apartment
- city
- first
- east
- atm
- box
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- minooka
- office
- floor
- frontdoor
- vendingmachine
- bag
- beautiful
- chicago
- lobby
- north
- pencil
- room
- classroom
- phone
- library
- west
- house
- cookie
- shelf
- mountain
- bathroom
- new
50 Clues: old • bag • bag • cup • big • lab • new • atm • box • area • room • park • dorm • west • city • east • small • floor • place • lobby • north • south • hills • phone • house • close • shelf • first • office • pencil • medium • cookie • minooka • popcorn • chicago • library • mountain • backpack • bathroom • frontdoor • beautiful • bookstore • cafeteria • classroom • lunchroom • apartment • videophone • sodamachine • shoppingmall • vendingmachine
WESTERN DANCE 2021-10-06
6 Clues: DANCE PERFORMED BY CHINA • IT IS ORIGINATED IN ITALY • - IT IS A STREET DANCE PERFORMED IN US • This dance is done by African American people • IT IS PERFORMED BY A PARTNER AND DONE IN CUBA • DANCE PERFORMED BY MIDDLE EAST PEOPLE AND IT IS KNOWN AS ARABIC DANCE
Pyramids 2019-06-23
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- Who most likely built the pyramids?
- There are _____________________________ built on the east and west side of the Great Pyramid.
- The Egyptians may have gotten inspiration for the shape of the pyramids from the __________________________ stone.
- The pyramids are built along the __________________________________.
- The middle pyramid belonged to _____________________________.
- The pyramids are situated on the __________________________________ bank.
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- Where did the Egyptians source their blocks from?
- A major material used in the construction of the pyramids was _____________________________.
- The pharaohs had __________________________ as well as their pyramids.
- An above ground tunnel that lead from a pyramid to tunnel
- Pharaoh Khafre also built the _____________________________.
- Pharaoh Sneferu built _______________________ pyramids.
- On the outside of the pyramids there was a ____________________________.
- A failed pyramid with a funny shape is now known as the ___________________________. Pyramid.
- A possible _________________________ was built around or toward the pyramid during its' construction.
15 Clues: Who most likely built the pyramids? • Where did the Egyptians source their blocks from? • Pharaoh Sneferu built _______________________ pyramids. • An above ground tunnel that lead from a pyramid to tunnel • Pharaoh Khafre also built the _____________________________. • The middle pyramid belonged to _____________________________. • ...
Russia 2021-01-27
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- The ____ Mountains divide southwest Russia from the Middle East.
- Areas of coniferous forests are called ___.
- The ___ is the head of state in Russia.
- The capital of Russia is ____.
- The Russian ___ is appointed by the president and approved by the Duma.
- The ____ ____ is mostly flat with some rolling hills, marshes, lakes, and farmland.
- Russia is a leading producer of ____.
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- Lake____ has more fresh water than any other lake in the world.
- The ____ Mountains are the dividing line between Europe and Asia.
- The ___ are grassland plains without trees.
- This is the continent where most of Russia's land lies.
- Some of the world's largest ___ are located in the West Siberian Plain.
- This is the continent where most of Russia's people live.
- The ___ is a major river in western Russia.
- ___ is known for its frozen tundra.
15 Clues: The capital of Russia is ____. • ___ is known for its frozen tundra. • Russia is a leading producer of ____. • The ___ is the head of state in Russia. • The ___ are grassland plains without trees. • Areas of coniferous forests are called ___. • The ___ is a major river in western Russia. • This is the continent where most of Russia's land lies. • ...
unit 3 vocab 2024-02-07
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- the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union
- Hindu place of worship
- The Buddhist place of worship
- Ethnic group that lives in parts of Iraq and Turkey. "Kurdistan"
- Island in the Mediterranean Sea divided among Turks and Greeks
- a cultural region that is unified by the Arabic language, found in North Africa and the Middle East
- Jewish house of worship
- French-speaking province of Canada
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- African nation that experienced genocide against its Tutsi population, carried out by Hutus
- Another name for the Sea of Japan
- muslim house of worship
- A dry area on the downwind side of a mountain
- A city in the Holy Land, regarded as sacred by Christians, Muslims, and Jews
- river that forms the border between Texas and Mexico
- Christian place of worship
15 Clues: Hindu place of worship • muslim house of worship • Jewish house of worship • Christian place of worship • The Buddhist place of worship • Another name for the Sea of Japan • French-speaking province of Canada • A dry area on the downwind side of a mountain • river that forms the border between Texas and Mexico • the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union • ...
ECONOMIC AND GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS OF THE UAE 2016-12-22
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- / People leaving a country
- / Geographical regions - Africa , Asia , North America , Central America , South America , Eastern Europe , Eastern Union , Middle East , Oceania and .
- / An example of Seasonal migration .
- / According to the U.N. how many geographical and economic regions are the world composed of ?
- / Impact of migration ( Disadvantage )
- hundred fifty nine / The area of the smallest emirate of UAE .(3 digit )
- / Varies greatly from region to region - landforms , climate and .
- / Economic regions are made up of _ of the people who live within an area and share common interest in commerce .
- / One of the example for Forced migration .
- / Permanent movement of immigrants from one region to another .
- / One of the sources of population studies .
- / One of the examples for Voluntary migration .
- / Etihad and Emirates has brought an advancement in the _ industry .
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- / At the _ level , the UAE is pursuing the 2021 Vision .
- / An economic region is an area in which particular type of commerce takes place in _ boundaries .
- / A physical or geographical part of the world is one having similar or distinguishing characteristics based on flaura , fauna and .
- / It has launched a diversification and _ program to reduce the reliance on oil .
- / One of the types of Economic region .
- / Movement of people within the same country .
- hundred fifty / It shares a _km border with Oman (3 digit )
- / UAE is a _ oil rich country which has gained the world attention .
- / People settling in a country
- / Orgin of migration - East _
- / Another impact of migration ( Disadvantage )
- / The UAE borders the Gulf of Oman and the _ gulf
- hundred thirty / It shares a _ km border with KSA (3 DIGIT)
- hundred fifty / The UAE coast stretches for more than _ km along the southern shore of Persian Gulf .(3 digit )
27 Clues: / People leaving a country • / Orgin of migration - East _ • / People settling in a country • / An example of Seasonal migration . • / Impact of migration ( Disadvantage ) • / One of the types of Economic region . • / One of the example for Forced migration . • / One of the sources of population studies . • / Movement of people within the same country . • ...
Geography Vocabulary Unit 1 Quiz Prep 2018-08-29
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- Materials that can be used to produce crops or other products.
- The study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments.
- The natural surroundings of a place.
- Describes where a place is compared to another place.
- The shape and nature of the land.
- Sometimes referred to as the "legend" unlocks the meaning of the map by explaining the symbols, colors, and lines.
- How much above or below sea level a feature is.
- These systems consist of computer hardware and software that gather, store, and analyze geographic information.
- The EXACT location of something.
- Circles the middle of Earth.
- Lines on a map running east to west, measure distance on Earth in a North-to-south direction.
- Each half of Earth is divided into these.
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- The starting point for measuring longitude.
- Is a radio navigation system that allows land, sea, and airborne users to determine their exact location, velocity, and time 24 hours a day, in all weather conditions, anywhere in the world.
- Getting information from far away
- Places that are close to one another and share some characteristics.
- Show more specialized information.
- The average weather in a place over a long period of time.
- Lines on a map that run from north to south, but they measure distance on Earth in an east-to-west direction.
- Shows direction (North, South, E., W.) on a map.
- Tells us how a measured space on the map corresponds to actual distance on Earth. (Ex: Converting inches to miles)
- The differenced between the elevation of one feature and the elevation of another feature near it.
22 Clues: Circles the middle of Earth. • The EXACT location of something. • Getting information from far away • The shape and nature of the land. • Show more specialized information. • The natural surroundings of a place. • Each half of Earth is divided into these. • The starting point for measuring longitude. • How much above or below sea level a feature is. • ...
Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-03
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- Exchange of food, animals, disease, and ideas between the new and old world
- Refers to a cultural and geographical area which expands from central Mexico down through Central America
- glory and god should always come first above all things
- Contagious disease caused by variola virus
- an Ancient city in east central Mexico down through Central America
- the largest and most influential urban settlement of Mississippian cultures
- A form of Christianity that emphasized the direct relationship between people and god
- A large group of people who, in the 15th and early 16th century, ruled present day Southern Mexico
- the economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage using protectionism.
- System of forced labor on native workers by colonies of the Spanish Empire
- route that took African slaves to the New World
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- English protestants who believed that the reforms of the church of England did not go far enough
- A Spanish conquistador who led and expedition that caused the fall of the Aztecs
- Major center of culture for the Ancestral Pueblo
- Network of routes that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia. Used by traders.
- Peninsula in North America that separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea
- crops that are grown specifically to be sold in a marketplace or traded
- Ancient city created by the Aztecs and was the capital of the expanding Aztec territory
- Navigator who is known for the discovery of America
- The effort by Christians to force out all Muslims from the Iberian Peninsula
20 Clues: Contagious disease caused by variola virus • route that took African slaves to the New World • Major center of culture for the Ancestral Pueblo • Navigator who is known for the discovery of America • glory and god should always come first above all things • an Ancient city in east central Mexico down through Central America • ...
WWI Crossword 2025-01-28
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- Who was the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe?
- What was the name of the agreement that divided the Ottoman Empire's territories in the Middle East between Britain and France?
- What was the name of the German airship used for bombing raids?
- What type of warfare is characterized by soldiers fighting from deep ditches?
- What was the main type of gas used as a chemical weapon during WWI?
- What was the name of the British passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915?
- What was the name of the British expeditionary force sent to the Western Front?
- What was the name of the British officer famous for his role in the Arab Revolt?
- Which country switched sides from the Central Powers to the Allies in 1915?
- Which country was part of the Central Powers alongside Germany and Austria-Hungary?
- Which disease caused a global pandemic during the final year of World War I?
- What are the first initials of the causes of WWI
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- What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I?
- Which major naval battle took place between the British Royal Navy and the German Navy in 1916?
- Which battle is known for being one of the longest and costliest of the war?
- Which major Russian city was the site of a significant revolution in 1917?
- What was the name of the German plan to quickly defeat France before turning east to fight Russia?
- Which event is often cited as the spark that ignited World War I?
- Who was the President of the United States during World War I?
- What was the name of the international organization formed after World War I to prevent future conflicts?
20 Clues: What are the first initials of the causes of WWI • What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I? • Who was the President of the United States during World War I? • What was the name of the German airship used for bombing raids? • Which event is often cited as the spark that ignited World War I? • ...
Islam choice board 2023-01-10
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- A Religious Leader
- the location of the Ka'bah and a holy city in the religion of Islam
- Pilgrimage
- A Religion
- A variation of Muslims after the schism that focus on the linage of Muhammad
- Profession of Faith
- A person that follows the religon of Islam
- A glorious city that people call "the round city"
- the body of Islamic law based on the Qur’an and the Sunnah
- A person that says prayers from a minaret
- he example that Muhammad set for Muslims about how to live
- The language that the Islamic empire created.
- A Muslim empire lead by a descendant of Genghis Khan and Timur Lang
- an East Asian ethnic group
- Prayer
- A Sunni Muslim dynasty in northern Anatolia
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- A holy city for all three Abrahamic and the destination point for the night journey.
- A holy book
- The Muslim government led by the caliphs
- A Shi'ah Muslim empire that called there leaders "Shahs"
- the ninth month of the Islamic calendar during which Muslims are required to fast
- A person of that is in charge caliphate
- A place to worship
- A variation of Muslims after the schism that focus on Muhammad
- God in Islam
- The city where Muhamad fled when his teaching were met with rejection.
- A temple made by Abraham
- Alms
- a ruler in certain Middle East lands, especially Persia (modern-day Iran)
- Muslims’ struggle with challenges within themselves and the world as they strive to please God
- A tower in a mosque where a person calls chant and prayers.
- Fasting
32 Clues: Alms • Prayer • Fasting • Pilgrimage • A Religion • A holy book • God in Islam • A Religious Leader • A place to worship • Profession of Faith • A temple made by Abraham • an East Asian ethnic group • A person of that is in charge caliphate • The Muslim government led by the caliphs • A person that says prayers from a minaret • A person that follows the religon of Islam • ...
Signs and Seasons Chapter 1 2025-02-11
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- “The heavens declare the Glory of God” is found in which book of the Bible?
- Also known as compass points
- The concept that the Earth is at the center of the universe.
- The land of the Far East, derives its name from the Latin “Oriens”
- The time of transition between blue daytime sky and the sky of night.
- How many hours the day is divided into
- Border between night and day that encircles the world.
- The situation where the moon passes in front of the sun.
- At noon, the shadows always point true ______.
- Constructed to line up with the compass points, _______ aligned
- The biblical purpose for the stars and moon.
- These ancient building were astronomically aligned.
- The modern world uses ______ time so people across hundreds of miles read the same time on their clocks.
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- Polish priest that laid out the theory the heliocentric model.
- The hands on a clock move ________ to imitate the direction of the sundial shadows.
- Device used to tell time for thousands of years
- The P in P.M.
- This feature of planet Earth makes our skies blue and bright.
- The Earth _________ on its axis.
- Old word for Europe, derives from the Latin word “Occidens”
- Part of sundial used to cast a shadow
- The A in A.M.
- The distance place where the land and sky meet.
- The sundial of Ahaz is referenced in which book of the Bible?
- Imaginary Line that defines the middle of the sky,
- The direction and “place” that the sun rises at every morning.
- At midday, the sun hangs in the sky in this direction and “place”.
- Where the sun sets every day, also a direction.
- Ancient Greek word for dawn
29 Clues: The P in P.M. • The A in A.M. • Ancient Greek word for dawn • Also known as compass points • The Earth _________ on its axis. • Part of sundial used to cast a shadow • How many hours the day is divided into • The biblical purpose for the stars and moon. • At noon, the shadows always point true ______. • Device used to tell time for thousands of years • ...
Developments in East Asia Vocabulary 2025-09-09
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- – Sea-based trade routes, especially in the South China Sea and Indian Ocean.
- – A system of government with officials who carry out tasks like collecting taxes or keeping records.
- - Chinese dynasty known for prosperity, trade growth, and cultural achievements.
- – A fine, high-quality ceramic developed in China and traded widely.
- – Capital of the Song Dynasty, a wealthy trade center known for markets, culture, and connections to the Grand Canal.
- – A Revolution that new farming techniques and technologies that increased food production in China.
- – A revival of Confucianism that blended ideas from Buddhism and Daoism.
- – A system where neighboring states gave gifts and respect to China in exchange for trade rights.
- – A philosophy focused on respect, education, and proper relationships to maintain social order.
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- – The shift toward producing goods for sale in markets instead of only for family use.
- – The belief that rulers ruled with divine approval, but could lose power if they governed poorly.
- – Respect and obedience toward one’s parents and ancestors, a core Confucian belief.
- – A massive waterway connecting northern and southern China, improving trade and communication.
- – A fast-ripening, drought-resistant rice from Vietnam that allowed farmers to grow two harvests per year, boosting population growth.
- – The blending of different religions or cultural traditions, such as Buddhism adapting to East Asian cultures.
- – Growth of cities as centers of trade, government, and culture during the Song Dynasty.
- – A Chinese invention first used for fireworks, later adapted for weapons and warfare.
- – Government positions earned through ability and exams rather than family connections.
- – A ruling family that passes down power through generations (ex: Song Dynasty).
- – Major trade route linking China with Central Asia, the Middle East, and beyond.
20 Clues: – A fine, high-quality ceramic developed in China and traded widely. • – A revival of Confucianism that blended ideas from Buddhism and Daoism. • – Sea-based trade routes, especially in the South China Sea and Indian Ocean. • - Chinese dynasty known for prosperity, trade growth, and cultural achievements. • ...
SW Asia Crossword Championship 2025-11-12
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- Hussein Dictator of Iraq removed from power.
- Government run by religious leaders.
- Ethnic group seeking their own nation.
- Jewish state created in 1948.
- Religion founded by Muhammad.
- Pride and desire for a group’s own nation.
- Territory ruled by another country after WWI.
- Branch of Islam favoring Muhammad’s family.
- Land east of Israel that remains disputed today.
- Arab region disputed with Israel.
- Man-made waterway linking the Red Sea and Mediterranean.
- Empire that ruled the Middle East before WWI.
- Largest branch of Islam.
- Mass killing of Jews during WWII.
- 1917 British statement supporting a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
- 2003 U.S. invasion that removed Saddam Hussein.
- Strategic land captured by Israel from Syria in 1967.
- 1993 peace deal between Israel and the PLO.
- Religion based on Jesus’s teachings.
- Small oil-rich nation invaded by Iraq in 1990.
- 1991 war after Iraq invaded Kuwait.
- Religion of the Jewish people.
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- Belief in one God.
- Area claimed by the Kurdish people.
- 1978 peace agreement between Egypt and Israel.
- Extremist rulers of Afghanistan.
- Holy city for three major religions.
- Movement to create a Jewish homeland.
- U.S. war to remove the Taliban after 9/11.
- Storm 1991 war to free Kuwait from Iraq.
- Islam’s holiest city, destination of pilgrimage.
- Dividing land after WWI, creating new borders.
- Palestinian Liberation Organization seeking self-rule.
- City where Muhammad first gathered followers.
- Becoming an independent country.
- Person forced to flee their home.
- Right to self-rule.
- Terrorist group behind 9/11 attacks.
- 1967 conflict where Israel gained new territories.
- 1973 surprise attack on Israel during a Jewish holy day.
40 Clues: Belief in one God. • Right to self-rule. • Largest branch of Islam. • Jewish state created in 1948. • Religion founded by Muhammad. • Religion of the Jewish people. • Extremist rulers of Afghanistan. • Becoming an independent country. • Arab region disputed with Israel. • Mass killing of Jews during WWII. • Person forced to flee their home. • Area claimed by the Kurdish people. • ...
Cold War Crossword - McPhail 2023-01-09
10 Clues: West Berlin • Joe McCarthy • East Germany • West Germany • Stop Communism • Satellite Nations • Line between East & West Germany • Union of Soviet Socialist Republic • U.S. giving countries supplies to stay democratic • East Germany Poland Hungary Romania Bulgaria Czechoslovakia
castle 2022-02-04
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- opposite of east
- where you play
- the husband of a queen
- a king/queen wears it
- you play on them
- opposite of north
- the wife of a king
- you cross it over water
- opposite of west
- where you enter
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- white animals in water
- opposite of south
- represents your country
- what you wear on your finger
- you send them
- what you wear in a castle
- water
- to go down
- where you enter
19 Clues: water • to go down • you send them • where you play • where you enter • where you enter • opposite of east • you play on them • opposite of west • opposite of south • opposite of north • the wife of a king • a king/queen wears it • white animals in water • the husband of a queen • represents your country • you cross it over water • what you wear in a castle • what you wear on your finger
The Age of Exploration Chapter 17 2018-04-01
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- Italian navigator who discovered (after the Vikings) the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China
- How the Europeans were called when they arrived to the New World
- To send a product or service for sale to another country
- English trading empire and company in India
- Economic practice adopted by European colonial powers in an effort to become self-sufficient - colonies only exist to benefit mother countries
- Payments made to support enterprises a government thinks are beneficial
- Prince of Portugal who organized a navigation school for sailors, cartographers, and shipbuilders
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- Exchange of products and resources between the "New World" and the "Old World"
- Pope Alexander VI issued and edit in 1493 in which the Pope drew an imaginary line from north to south through the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Spain got the rights to all newly discovered lands West of the line. Portugal could claim discoveries East of the line.
- An early type of Portuguese ship
- Large farm used to grow cash crops - these farms damaged the environment
- A settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government control
12 Clues: An early type of Portuguese ship • English trading empire and company in India • To send a product or service for sale to another country • How the Europeans were called when they arrived to the New World • Payments made to support enterprises a government thinks are beneficial • Large farm used to grow cash crops - these farms damaged the environment • ...
Geography 1st Semester Final 2018-12-17
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- This rainforest is the largest in the world and home to the most isolated tribes on earth
- Many of the Latin American holidays that we read about focused on this aspect of culture
- This insect could potentially be used as feed for livestock and this idea was suggested by scientists in the Netherlands
- These people lived in Latin America prior to having their empire toppled by the Spanish (we studied some of their inventions)
- A half of the earth. We use them to divide the earth into four regions
- This region has more countries than any region that we've studied to this point
- These lines run east and west and are parallel to the equator
- Most people in Russia live in this region of the country
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- The ways of life of people in a given region
- The region of the world that is comprised of Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean
- This sphere of earth contains all of its water
- This is the most common language in North America and is the 3rd most spoken language on the planet
- Map making
- These lines run north and south and are parallel to the prime meridian
- This sphere is the combination of all the spheres that allows for life on earth
- This sphere of earth contains all of its air
- This type of location is very specific and one example is an address
- This is the most common language in Latin America
- This type of location describes where something is in relation to something else or some other place
- This is one of the reasons that young people are leaving Africa and the Middle East for Europe
20 Clues: Map making • The ways of life of people in a given region • This sphere of earth contains all of its air • This sphere of earth contains all of its water • This is the most common language in Latin America • Most people in Russia live in this region of the country • These lines run east and west and are parallel to the equator • ...
Geography descoveries 3 2019-01-05
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- Portuguese navigator, seeking a western route to Asia. One of his ships returned to Spain (1522), completing the first circumnavigation of the globe
- a member of the indigenous or earliest known population of a region; a native
- the largest island
- a mountain system of south-central Asia
- the oldest surviving was wrought by Martin Behaim in 1492
- people who believed that Earth was placed on a giant Turtle
- a small Spanish or Portuguese sailing vessel of the Middle Ages
- continent discovered in 1492
- an English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
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- in cartography and topography, a list of conventional symbols and notes to a map explaining its content
- English navigator and buccaneer, the first Englishman to sail around the world (1577--80).He commanded a fleet against the Spanish Armada (1588) and contributed greatly to its defeat
- Marco Polo travelled to this country
- the variations in elevation of an area of the earth's surface
- the cardinal point on the mariner's compass 90° clockwise from due north and directly opposite west
- the world's first national park
- the northernmost point on the earth's axis, at a latitude of 90, N
- a map that shows the location of countries and the area they occupy
- Dutch navigator, who discovered New Zealand, and the Tonga and Fiji Islands(1642-1643)
- the largest ocean
- a mountain range in western Russia extending from the Arctic to the Caspian Sea; forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia
- a star that provides heat and light to Earth
21 Clues: the largest ocean • the largest island • continent discovered in 1492 • the world's first national park • Marco Polo travelled to this country • a mountain system of south-central Asia • a star that provides heat and light to Earth • the oldest surviving was wrought by Martin Behaim in 1492 • people who believed that Earth was placed on a giant Turtle • ...
Asiatiske og europæiske 2023-03-31
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- is the second smallest stan country
- sushi+anime
- the second smallest country
- only country to start wih y
- have a bad relation with India
- got hit by some earthquakes + its asiatic and european
- Is a middle east country and it starts with u
- have a similar flag to denmark
- bluetooth`s dad came from this country
- you got born here (probably)
- biggest country
- got destroyed by the nazis and soviets
- the smallest stan country
- borders spain
- the biggest stan country
- had the biggest empire ever and is squished right between russia and china
- is an east european country thats right now being invaded by russia
- borders iraq borders afghanistan
- the smallest country
- the most bombed country
- the world cup 2022 was being hold there
- the second european axis
- the old leader is the most hated person ever
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- holder of the weakest passport
- is leaded by Kim jong un
- is litteraly russia`s baby
- is and independent island right below turkey
- borders germany and spain
- started covid
- has two names and border germany and belgium
- has a border with greatbritain
- has a similar name to an us state
- is an island below India
- is an island we used to own
- the only country to start with O
- Is the democratic korea
- hitler got born here
- borders portugal
- they speak the lagnuage you read this in
- many people takes a vacation there borders laos cambodia malaysia burma/myanmar
- the most happy country
- is a heavy populated country and is enemies with pakistan
- the smallest country germany borders
43 Clues: sushi+anime • started covid • borders spain • biggest country • borders portugal • hitler got born here • the smallest country • the most happy country • Is the democratic korea • the most bombed country • is leaded by Kim jong un • is an island below India • the biggest stan country • the second european axis • borders germany and spain • the smallest stan country • is litteraly russia`s baby • ...
Ethnic Studies 1.3 (Diversity / Race & Ethnicity) 2024-08-13
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- complete
- descendant of original peoples of the Americas who maintains community affiliation
- decided by society instead of proven by science
- descendant of Black original peoples of Africa
- increase in size
- group of people who share a common culture and ancestry
- relating to farms, ranches and countryside
- belief that one race is superior to others
- more than half
- group of people that live in the same area
- decrease in size
- person under the age of full legal responsibility
- not being equal in status, rights, or opportunities
- chances to do something you want to do
- made up several racial or ethnic groups
- information about the members of a certain population
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas
- laws and procedures enacted by governments
- acronym for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color
- people who are not White
- people who settle in a new country
- related to population balance
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- variety
- division of society by rank or class
- inequalities based on race or ethnicity
- less than half
- exact
- relating to cities
- descendant of original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands
- being equal in status, rights, and opportunities
- civil rights activists
- a person who is fully grown
- 1848 treaty ending the Mexican-American War
- system of police, courts, and prisons
- system of enforced servitude in which people are considered property
- descendant of White original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa
- descendant of original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia or the Indian Subcontinent
- creation of a society without racial oppression
- residential area that surrounds a city
- identification with a particular racial group
40 Clues: exact • variety • complete • less than half • more than half • increase in size • decrease in size • relating to cities • civil rights activists • people who are not White • a person who is fully grown • related to population balance • Indigenous peoples of the Americas • people who settle in a new country • division of society by rank or class • system of police, courts, and prisons • ...
May LiveWire Crossword 2025-04-24
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- Name of the only boulevard in Cut Bank
- CBHS tennis coach from 1980 to 2012
- Runner-up for student body CBHS election & winner of senior class CBHS electio
- Travelers' Cut Bank stop: ___RV Park
- Original name of CBHS sports teams
- County home to Cut Bank
- Nickname for US Highway 2 in Montana
- First blank of Cut Bank's slogan: Where the ___ meet the ___
- Recently named Cut Bank football venue: ___ Field
- Store formerly located where Harvest Foods currently is
- This CBHS sport won eight-straight state titles
- Two high school teachers have this same last name
- Winner of 2025 CBHS student body election
- Arguably the greatest CBHS athlete ever; nicknamed "Soaring Eagle"
- Nickname for middle area of CBHS; opposite to the library
- CBHS's fight song is taken from this much larger college's
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- Food business located next to Cut Bank's football field
- A notable statue in Cut Bank is of this animal
- Monthly CBHS publication
- The student that created every LiveWire crossword this school year
- Spanish-sounding town north of Cut Bank
- Little Browning, west of Cut Bank, is more commonly known as this
- This restaurant's name is a pun on a biblical location
- Signature non-espresso drink at Latte Da
- Second blank of Cut Bank's slogan: Where the ___ meet the ___
- CBHS's gym is named after this man
- One can get their grub on in east Cut Bank at ___ Pizza
- Name of road that includes the overpass and MT Highway 213
- Last name of a principal, basketball coach, and/or football player
- Cut Bank is home to two of this chain: one east and one west
30 Clues: County home to Cut Bank • Monthly CBHS publication • CBHS's gym is named after this man • Original name of CBHS sports teams • CBHS tennis coach from 1980 to 2012 • Travelers' Cut Bank stop: ___RV Park • Nickname for US Highway 2 in Montana • Name of the only boulevard in Cut Bank • Spanish-sounding town north of Cut Bank • Signature non-espresso drink at Latte Da • ...
Geography terms 2022-11-02
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- A different name for lines of latitude
- Invisible lines across earth that go north to south but measure west to east.
- Something that explains symbols and colors on a map.
- 1/360 of a circle
- Someone interacting or adapting to the environment.
- Tells how much the map shrunken the world.
- Northernmost extent of the direct rays of the sun marked by the Solstice.
- A particular place or position
- A line that goes north to south and cuts earth into east and west semicircles.
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- A place where you get 6 months of sunlight and 6 months of darkness in the Southern Hemisphere.
- An act of changing physical location or position or of having this changed.
- A group of places
- A particular place or point in space
- A line that goes west to south and cuts earth into north and south semicircles.
- Invisible lines across earth that go west to east but measure north to south.
- A place where you get 6 months of sunlight and 6 months of darkness in the Northern Hemisphere.
- A different name for lines of longitude
- The name of the map that tells the real purpose of it.
- Southernmost extent of the direct rays of the sun marked by the Solstice.
- North—South—East—West—Northeast—Northwest—Southeast—Southwest
20 Clues: A group of places • 1/360 of a circle • A particular place or position • A particular place or point in space • A different name for lines of latitude • A different name for lines of longitude • Tells how much the map shrunken the world. • Someone interacting or adapting to the environment. • Something that explains symbols and colors on a map. • ...
Crossword 3 2018-12-20
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- the cardinal point on the mariner's compass 90° clockwise from due north and directly opposite west.
- the world's first national park
- pole he northernmost point on the earth's axis, at a latitude of 90? N
- a small Spanish or Portuguese sailing vessel of the Middle Ages
- a star that provides heat and light to Earth
- in cartography and topography, a list of conventional symbols and notes to a map explaining its content.
- commanded a fleet against the Spanish Armada (1588) and contributed greatly to its defeat
- map a map that shows the location of countries and the area they occupy
- Drake English navigator and buccaneer, the first Englishman to sail around the world (1577--80).
- continent discovered in 1492
- Portuguese navigator. seeking a western route to Asia.
- Cook English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
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- of his ships returned to Spain (1522), completing the first circumnavigation of the globe.
- the largest island
- a member of the indigenous or earliest known population of a region; a native.
- Dutch navigator, who discovered New Zealand, and the Tonga and Fiji Islands(1642--43)
- between Europe and Asia
- globe the oldest surviving was wrought by Martin Behaim in 1492.
- a mountain range in western Russia extending from the Arctic to the Caspian Sea; forms part of the traditional
- believed that Earth was placed on a giant Turtle
- a mountain system of south-central Asia
- Marco Polo travelled to this country
- the largest ocean
- the variations in elevation of an area of the earth's surface.
24 Clues: the largest ocean • the largest island • between Europe and Asia • continent discovered in 1492 • the world's first national park • Marco Polo travelled to this country • a mountain system of south-central Asia • a star that provides heat and light to Earth • believed that Earth was placed on a giant Turtle • Portuguese navigator. seeking a western route to Asia. • ...
Religious Studies Vocab 2014-11-20
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- son of God
- Muslim head covering
- one who submits to God
- plant
- Abrahams fathers name
- salt sea
- rams horn
- the day Jesus Christ was born
- day of Jesus' resurrection
- oral law
- capital of Islam
- "Mighty Father"
- capital of Israel
- "he(God)laughs"
- series of manuscripts
- seminomad
- monotheistic/Abrahamic religion
- someone who sacrifices themselves for religion
- chapter of the Koran
- a language
- a member of the Clergy(Protestant)
- interpretations of the bible
- leader of service
- one who practices pure monotheism
- Festival of Lights
- Hebrew meaning of friend
- Jewish skull cap
- mutual contract
- town in Israel
- build a tower to reach God
- holy war
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- place of Islamic worship
- maid for Sarai
- people of the Ancient Near East
- "God listens"
- to have children
- believes in one God
- prayer shaw
- Jewish New Year
- beginning
- Islamic prophet
- a region in the Ancient Middle East(bible)
- Muslim leader of service
- substitute authorized to stand in for someone
- ultra orthodox Jewish person
- Hebrew meaning "fire" or "flame"
- Father of all three religions
- method of interpreting bible stories from the normal
- word for God
- believes in many gods
- =universal=Catholic
- Abrahams wife
- to cut around
- leader of Jewish temple
- accounts of what Muhammad said/did
- Festival of Unleavened Bread
- sun up to sun down day to fast
- another name for Sarai
- place of Jewish worship
- 40x40x40 cube
- pilgrimage to Mecca
61 Clues: plant • salt sea • oral law • holy war • beginning • rams horn • seminomad • son of God • a language • prayer shaw • word for God • "God listens" • Abrahams wife • to cut around • 40x40x40 cube • maid for Sarai • town in Israel • Jewish New Year • Islamic prophet • "Mighty Father" • "he(God)laughs" • mutual contract • to have children • capital of Islam • Jewish skull cap • capital of Israel • leader of service • ...
Chapter 15 Q&A 2015-01-07
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- early 20th century rebellion against the Qing dynasty and foreign and Christian influences
- wealthy landowners who do not generally do physical labor
- invaders from the northeast who formed the Qing dynasty after the Ming dynasty
- talented and learned men who were chosen on the basis of their ability to do the work of government
- U.S. policy that all nations should have equal access to trade with China
- duty or respect that children owe to their parents
- rise and fall of ruling families
- right of foreigners to be tried in their own courts for violations of local laws
- written collection of the teachings of Confucius
- ancient trade route from East Asia, across the Middle East to Europe
- nomadic invaders from the steppes of Central Asia
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- bowing before someone in recognition of their superior status
- belief that people act out of self-interest and should be controlled by rewards and punishments
- dynasty that formed after defeat of the Mongols
- area where a foreign nation has special economic privileges
- first European to visit and document life in China
- ideal type of family in China including many generations, with the oldest mail having the most authority
- proper or natural way to live
- peasant rebellion against the Qing dynasty that lasted for 14 years and resulted in 20 million deaths
- conflict between the British and the Chinese over trading privileges
- built with forced labor to protect against nomadic invaders from the steppes of Central Asia
- party formed by Dr. Sun Yatsen that sought to replace dynastic rule with a democratic government
- symbols that express ideas
- fertile topsoil blown by the wind
- someone or something used to consult the gods
25 Clues: symbols that express ideas • proper or natural way to live • rise and fall of ruling families • fertile topsoil blown by the wind • someone or something used to consult the gods • dynasty that formed after defeat of the Mongols • written collection of the teachings of Confucius • nomadic invaders from the steppes of Central Asia • ...
Vocabulary science crossword 2022-12-06
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- a period of the year that is distinguished by special climate conditions.
- sell, The smallest and weakest cells.
- a change in attitude of any portion of the earth's surface whether temporary or undulatory (as in some earthquakes) or permanent (as in areas of block faulting)
- winds,the wind that flows towards the equator from the north-east in the Northern Hemisphere or from the south-east in the Southern Hemisphere.
- lattitude, the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator.
- jetstreams, relatively narrow bands of strong wind in the upper levels of the atmosphere.
- pressure, the force exerted by air, whether compressed or unconfined, on any surface in contact with it.
- in the direction opposite to movement of a clock's hands.
- the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere.
- an agreement between parties, creating mutual obligations that are enforceable by law.
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- made of the layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body.
- a layer of Earth's atmosphere that is directly above the mesosphere and below the exosphere.
- is going to happen, what has to happen, or what is meant to be
- Pole, the northern point of the Earth's axis of rotation.
- Pole, the southernmost point of the earth.
- easterlies, dry and cold prevailing winds that blow from the east
- the belt around the Earth near the equator where sailing ships sometimes get stuck on windless waters.
- degree of hotness or coldness of an object
- cells, A mid-latitude atmospheric circulation cell for weather named by Ferrel in the 19th century.
- an imaginary line around the middle of a planet or other celestial body.
- in the direction opposite to movement of a clock's hands.
- effect, circulating air is deflected toward the right in the Northern Hemisphere and toward the left in the Southern Hemisphere.
- the process of becoming greater in size, number, or amount.
- current, the action or process of conveying.
24 Clues: sell, The smallest and weakest cells. • the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. • Pole, the southernmost point of the earth. • degree of hotness or coldness of an object • current, the action or process of conveying. • Pole, the northern point of the Earth's axis of rotation. • in the direction opposite to movement of a clock's hands. • ...
Africa Crossword 2017-03-16
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- the religion of the original
- A continent bounded by Europe and
- and Pacific oceans,
- settlers.
- on the East and the
- road An ancient network of trade routes that were for centuries central to cultural interaction through regions of the Asian continent connecting the East and West and stretching from the Korean peninsula and Japan to the Mediterranean Sea.
- Having to do with a region (i.e., MidAtlantic)
- Japan.
- by the prophet Muhammad
- A pale yellow, sometimes reddish or
- A large wheel driven by flowing
- taught by the Koran.
- or areas depend on (need)
- Mountains and the Black
- 1400s). Also called the Middle
- the Atlantic and Indian
- fossil resin (sap) typically
- or directing the course
- the 5th to 15th century (400s to
- A white ceramic made of clay (i.e.,
- via the sea
- period In European history, the time period
- The common religion of India, based
- other
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- continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans
- and later spread to China
- the words and religious system
- Two or more people, groups of
- A continent South of Europe and
- sail A triangular sail
- Any half of the world
- When two or more people or groups
- a trip.
- A continent in the western part of
- A religion, originated in India by
- The art or science of plotting,
- used to work machinery
- Traded on the Silk Road (Ex: gold, spices, textiles, porcelain, amber, etc.)
- Having to do with the sea and
- from Asia by the Ural
- Cloth or fabric
- The religious faith of Muslims, based
42 Clues: other • Japan. • a trip. • settlers. • via the sea • Cloth or fabric • and Pacific oceans, • on the East and the • taught by the Koran. • Any half of the world • from Asia by the Ural • sail A triangular sail • used to work machinery • by the prophet Muhammad • Mountains and the Black • the Atlantic and Indian • or directing the course • and later spread to China • or areas depend on (need) • ...
Chapter 2 Exploring the Americas 2020-12-16
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- who the first Spanish landing on the east coast of present-day Florida in 1513. According to legend was not looking only for gold. He also hoped to find the legendary fountain of youth.
- conquered the Inca Empire
- to travel completely around something, usually by water
- conquered the Aztec Empire
- a sea passage between the Atlantic and the Pacific along the north coast of North America
- French explorer sailed up the St. Lawrence River, hoping it would lead to the Pacific.
- a religious community where farming was carried out and Native Americans were converted to Christianity
- Spanish explorer
- a fort
- one of a series of expeditions Europeans made to regain control of Christian holy sites in the Middle East from the A.D. 1000s to the 1200s
- leader of the crew that were the first people known to sail around, the world.
- a Muslim house of worship
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- spent months looking for an outlet of a bay for the Pacific Ocean His crew became impatient and rebelled. They set him, his son, and a few sailors adrift in a small boat, never to be seen again.
- a reawakening of culture and intellectual curiosity in Europe from the 1300s to the 1600s
- a journey to a holy place
- a sixteenth-century religious movement rejecting or changing some Roman Catholic teachings and practices and establishing the Protestant churches
- a town in the Spanish-ruled lands
- settler who pays rent or provides work to a landowner in exchange for the right to use the landowner's land
- a fleet of warships
- an instrument used to plan a course, using the stars
- a point of land that sticks out into water, much like a peninsula
21 Clues: a fort • Spanish explorer • a fleet of warships • a journey to a holy place • conquered the Inca Empire • a Muslim house of worship • conquered the Aztec Empire • a town in the Spanish-ruled lands • an instrument used to plan a course, using the stars • to travel completely around something, usually by water • a point of land that sticks out into water, much like a peninsula • ...
AP Chapter 7 2023-11-07
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- An imaginary line down the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, allocating lands to the east for Portugal and to the west for Spain
- A French colony founded by Champlain in North America.
- Portuguese explorer who led the first naval expedition from Europe to India
- While searching for this elusive trade route, the French established fur trade in Canada
- This British colony vanished in present day North Carolina
- Spanish explorer who led the conquest of Aztec Mexico
- Years before Europeans, peoples from Polynesia and Melanesia explored this body of water
- Voyagers from this African state sailed the Atlantic Ocean prior to Europeans
- This English Queen commissioned Sir Francis Drake to raid Spanish silver ships
- Spanish adventurers who conquered Mexico, Central America, and Peru
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- Led an expedition to sail around the Americas and across the Pacific
- A Portuguese prince who devoted his life to maritime exploration
- Aztec emperor who died while in custody of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés
- Funded by the Dutch East India Company, this man founded New Amsterdam
- A region of West Africa named for its gold exports
- Having to do with the sea as well as ocean travel
- Spanish explorer who led the conquest of the Inca Empire in Peru
- Last ruling Inca emperor of Peru
- A 15th century Portuguese ship used to explore the west coast of Africa
- A 16th century Dutch cargo ship
- This was the first European group to successfully cross the Atlantic
- Genoese mariner who reestablished contact between people of Americas with the Old World
- Portuguese explorer who led the first trip around the southern tip of Africa
23 Clues: A 16th century Dutch cargo ship • Last ruling Inca emperor of Peru • Having to do with the sea as well as ocean travel • A region of West Africa named for its gold exports • Spanish explorer who led the conquest of Aztec Mexico • A French colony founded by Champlain in North America. • This British colony vanished in present day North Carolina • ...
world geography 2023-11-27
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- Date Line-a boundary from which each calendar day starts.
- the distance north or south of the equator. equator-an imaginary line around the middle of a planet or other celestial body
- meridian-the line of 0° longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around Earth.
- the distance above sea level of a given location
- way something is spread out or arranged over a geographic area.
- maps-a type of map that shows the physical features and sometimes elevation of a particular area or region in a two-dimensional format.
- the way that you have to travel to get from one place or object to another place or object
- -a map on which statistical information is shown in diagrammatic form.
- location-its exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude.
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- maps-describe the shape of the land
- maps-cover large regions, such as world maps, continents or large nations.
- maps-show a smaller amount of area with a greater amount of detail
- maps-uses lines to connect point locations with similar values.
- maps-shows the spatial distribution of one or more specific data themes for selected geographic areas
- scale on a map shows the size of the area represented by the map.
- geography-the spatial study of natural phenomena that comprise the environment
- distance east or west of the prime meridian.
- maps- shows the location of the geographic areas for which census data are tabulated and disseminated
- geography- the branch of geography that studies spatial relationships between human communities, cultures, economies, and their interactions with the environment
- maps-shows legal, jurisdictional, political, or administrative boundaries.
- location- a description of how a place is related to other places
21 Clues: maps-describe the shape of the land • distance east or west of the prime meridian. • the distance above sea level of a given location • Date Line-a boundary from which each calendar day starts. • maps-uses lines to connect point locations with similar values. • way something is spread out or arranged over a geographic area. • ...
Exchange and Spread of Information/Ideas-Sydney Morrison Pd.4c5a 2024-10-21
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- The language spoken by the East African Coast that was written like Arabic but spoken like Bantu.
- People who served as historians and keepers of African culture.
- Reformation of Confucianism that rejected Buddhism and Daoism religiously but followed them in other ways.
- Inns/guesthouses located along the silk road trade routes.
- State-approved associations of Mongol merchants that helped them with their caravans.
- The introduction for new crops and agricultural practices in the Islamic World.
- Japanese Buddhism after it was adopted from China because of schools there.
- New invention of paper money created by the Chinese.
- Arab Scholar, merchant and public official who traveled throughout Eurasia,the Middle East and Africa.
- Chinese admiral who commanded a huge fleet of ships on a series of voyages starting in 1405.
- Ruler of Mali who went on the pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 and created many mosques and spread his wealth along the way.
- The name given to the Europeans due to their similarity between them and the Mongols with conquering new areas and spreading ideas.
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- Merchants that permanently settled in civilizations along the sea roads.
- The Mongol system of transferring messages throughout the empire.
- Kingdom in central Java along the sea roads with elements of Indian culture.
- Chinggis Khan's grandson, the first Mongol il-khan (subordinate khan) of Persia.
- Chinese Buddhism adopted from India that required less intensive meditation and sudying.
- The Mongol warfare process that added conquered people in their military and empire.
- The reason why the Mongols didn't conquer all of Europe and instead exchanged ideas peacefully with them.
- A major commercial city in West Africa.
20 Clues: A major commercial city in West Africa. • New invention of paper money created by the Chinese. • Inns/guesthouses located along the silk road trade routes. • People who served as historians and keepers of African culture. • The Mongol system of transferring messages throughout the empire. • Merchants that permanently settled in civilizations along the sea roads. • ...
Africa Review 2024-10-03
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- Ezana- aksum was able to raise height when he was in power and was a very wealthy person
- Zimbabwe- laid along a trade route, was served as a middle man, had around 1800 people, also known as stone house
- wind patterns
- was an empire in africa with strong achievements
- aksum extended from them and was power around the same time of aksum
- open grassland
- most powerful kingdom in east africa by its trade
- City-states- made money of off trade, lin\ked merchants for overseas trade, Kilwa is the most powerful city state
- Musa- started hajji and a journey to mecca
- a semiarid strip of land across the center of africa that divides the shahara from wetter areas
- Dynasty- long lasting dynasty for 700 years until 1974
- controlled trade with west africa
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- strong agriculture and trade, first group to travel with europeans, brought a lot of wealth
- Lalibela- most famous Zagwe king in 1200s, known for his 11 stone christians churches
- thriving and successful agriculture, located near niger river, had grate trade, first to discover blu fabric, and raised a lot of farm animals
- an african society that emerged in the late 1100s along the east african coast and combined elements of african, asian, and islamic cultures
- was the founder of the mali empire
- Largest desert in the world located in africa
- mainly traded alot of wood cravings and did a lot of medal working with coppers and silvers
- Enclosure- a large stone ruin that runs 35 ft high and 180 ft long, most impressive stone structure of great zimbabwe
- Muhammad- people had a golden age during this time, he was muslim, made it to hausa
- RainForests- hot, humid and dense forests high rainfall year-round
- center of trade in west africa and muslim learning, history was passed down orally
- Ali- was the ruler of the songhai empire
- Grasslands- farther south of africa, warm temp year round
- the written and spoken language of aksum
26 Clues: wind patterns • open grassland • controlled trade with west africa • was the founder of the mali empire • Ali- was the ruler of the songhai empire • the written and spoken language of aksum • Musa- started hajji and a journey to mecca • Largest desert in the world located in africa • was an empire in africa with strong achievements • ...
Unit 5 Russia 2025-02-19
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- Selling off state-owned industries to private owners.
- Largest inland sea bordering Russia.
- Collective farm in the Soviet Union.
- Vast forested biome covering much of Russia.
- Vast, cold region east of the Urals.
- Russian Pacific port city near China.
- Peninsula in Russia known for volcanoes.
- Soviet economic restructuring under Gorbachev.
- Peasant bound to land in Tsarist Russia.
- World’s deepest freshwater lake, located in Siberia.
- Mountain range dividing Europe and Asia in Russia.
- Former Russian capital founded by Peter the Great.
- Economic system focused on collective ownership.
- Official Soviet stance on religion.
- Political system that ruled the Soviet Union.
- Permanently frozen ground covering much of Siberia.
- Longest river in Europe, flowing through Russia.
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- Mountain range separating Russia from the Middle East.
- Process of enforcing Russian culture on diverse groups.
- Educated elite in Russia, often political thinkers.
- Treeless, frozen plain found in northern Russia.
- Fertile black soil found in Russia’s steppes.
- Organized attack on Jewish communities in Russia.
- State-run farm in the Soviet era.
- Title for Russian emperors before 1917.
- Soviet policy of openness and transparency.
- Head of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- Eastern European nations under Soviet influence.
- Sea bordered by Russia, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
- Type of power generated by water in Russia’s many rivers.
- Site of a disastrous 1986 nuclear accident.
- Russia’s capital and largest city.
- Religious painting important in Orthodox Christianity.
- A nation’s right to govern itself.
- Russia’s northernmost region, covered in ice.
- Grassland region ideal for agriculture in Russia.
- Radical group that led the Russian Revolution in 1917.
37 Clues: State-run farm in the Soviet era. • Russia’s capital and largest city. • A nation’s right to govern itself. • Official Soviet stance on religion. • Largest inland sea bordering Russia. • Collective farm in the Soviet Union. • Vast, cold region east of the Urals. • Head of the Russian Orthodox Church. • Russian Pacific port city near China. • ...
Middle School Vocabulary 2020-06-08
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- move or cause to move in a winding or curving course.
- the size of something as given by the distance around it.
- noticeably or extremely unconventional or unusual.
- slightly salty.
- vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment.
- come into being; become reality.
- restore to good health or strength.
- gather or bring together.
- secret and sly or sordid.
- sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch.
- a hot, smoldering fragment of wood left from a fire.
- friendly and pleasant.
- fill something that had previously been emptied.
- confused movement.
- uneasiness about the fitness of an action.
- move or swing back and forth.
- a feeling of annoyance.
- an impelling force or strength.
- surpassing the ordinary or normal.
- inherent ability.
- the place designated as the end, as of a race or journey.
- move hesitatingly, as if about to give way.
- one who lives in solitude.
- speak in response.
- force to go away.
- a small natural hill.
- a feeling of strong eagerness.
- close in time; about to occur
- a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
- allowing light to pass through diffusely.
- skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands.
- a tortuous and twisted shape or position.
- a hostile challenge.
- listen without the speaker's knowledge.
- the remains of something that has been destroyed.
- stubbornly unyielding.
- existing in possibility.
- cause to start burning.
- a very steep cliff.
- a proud stiff pompous gait.
- speed up the progress of; facilitate.
- an example regarded as typical of its class.
- deceive someone about your strength or intentions.
- having or showing arrogant superiority.
- any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients.
- give a detailed account of.
- enduring strength and energy.
- easily influenced.
- a large indefinite number.
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- decrease in size, extent, or range.
- call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response.
- the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place.
- grave or even gloomy in character.
- a plan for attaining a particular goal.
- taking heed.
- block off with barriers.
- make one's way by pushing or shoving.
- move in large numbers.
- wear off or die down.
- consume all of one's attention or time.
- in fear or dread of possible evil or harm.
- characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion.
- a small and inadequate amount.
- make free from confusion or ambiguity.
- threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments.
- send away from a place of residence, as for punishment.
- shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
- pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness.
- unpleasant to look at.
- causing dejection.
- extend out or project in space.
- not clearly understood or expressed.
- marked by extreme care in treatment of details.
- obvious to the eye or mind.
- great coolness and composure under strain.
- technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject.
- offensive to the mind.
- seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing.
- softly bright or radiant.
- carefully observant or attentive.
- move about or proceed hurriedly.
- completely free from dirt or contamination.
- affording an abundant supply.
- overcome or allay.
- come out into view, as from concealment.
- forward movement.
- the absence of mental stress or anxiety.
- brief and to the point.
- talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner.
- having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand.
- someone who offers opposition.
- lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.
- capable of being wounded or hurt.
- destroy property or hinder normal operations.
- face and withstand with courage.
- fill with sublime emotion.
- conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible.
- be driven or carried along, as by the air.
- able to move freely in all directions.
- a distinctive odor that is pleasant.
100 Clues: taking heed. • slightly salty. • inherent ability. • force to go away. • forward movement. • confused movement. • causing dejection. • overcome or allay. • speak in response. • easily influenced. • a very steep cliff. • a hostile challenge. • wear off or die down. • a small natural hill. • move in large numbers. • friendly and pleasant. • unpleasant to look at. • offensive to the mind. • ...
Middle School Years 2020-06-04
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- On the first day of 6th grade I felt ____.
- During 6th grade I still had good grades but at times experienced ____.
- I spent a lot of time on ___ including drawing, photography, and graphic design.
- My favorite place to visit besides Croatia is ____.
- I lived in ____ county for half of middle school.
- Something I liked to do throughout middle school. Has some relation to words.
- I had met a lot of people and school itself was very different at the beginning of 6th grade. Word def: "not existing before."
- I ____ a lot and my favorite places to go were Croatia and Germany.
- One of my favorite types of art. Related to pictures.
- During middle school I made a lot of ____ memories.
- Throughout middle school I've made a lot of ____.
- I moved to ____ in 7th grade.
- I felt ____ on the first day of 6th grade.
- Every year I would visit ____ and it's one of my favorite places to visit.
- multiplication, addition, subtraction, division, etc. are all a part of ____.
- Something I liked to do in 6th 7th and 8th grade a lot. Can be done with something as simple as a pencil and paper.
- a lot of people caused the school to seem ____.
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- I met a lot of people and met a few ____.
- School was ____ at times because of grades.
- My favorite season and a part of my life that contains most of my memorable memories is ____.
- I ____ to the US from Italy in December 2018 during 7th grade.
- My favorite subject in school has always been ____. Especially world ____.
- I lived in ____, Italy until 7th grade and it was one of my favorite places I've lived.
- Although school was difficult a few times I still got good ____.
- visited the ____ a lot since I used to live close to them.
- Middle School was fun and I was always ____.
- I ____ a lot of people but also met a lot of people and met new friends.
- I've played a lot of different ____ throughout middle school.
- A lot of people and a new school in 6th grade can cause people to feel ____.
- a lot of homework and a crowded school caused the school to seem ____.
- I want to ____ a lot of my memories because a lot of them are really great.
- A required subject in school.
- Often done in classes such as English.
- I had to say ____ to a lot of friends throughout middle school since I moved a lot because my dad is in the military and a lot of people I knew in 6th grade moved.
- I met a lot of new ____.
- I've always liked to listen to ____ and it's one of my favorite things.
36 Clues: I met a lot of new ____. • A required subject in school. • I moved to ____ in 7th grade. • Often done in classes such as English. • I met a lot of people and met a few ____. • On the first day of 6th grade I felt ____. • I felt ____ on the first day of 6th grade. • School was ____ at times because of grades. • Middle School was fun and I was always ____. • ...
Middle ages crossword 2022-03-09
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- Royalty close to the king
- One in the world
- Something surrounding a castle
- Gaps in between the wall of a castle
- Something that archers can shot out of
- controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe
- Held land
- something that soldiers wore
- A sharp metal weapon that many soldiers used
- Soldiers to breach a castle's defenses
- the noble class
- Own by someone
- Raided people
- It can be raised or lowered to be permitted access to the castle
- Giant slingshots
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- The highest class
- elected from among the peasants and worked for the lord
- Projectile weapon
- foreigners who lacked Greek and Roman traditions
- Killed lots of people in the middle ages
- Used as a counter weight
- The lowest free class
- traded by the Vikings
- The most common weapon that the Vikings used
- workers
- A vehicle the Vikings used
- Had a kingdom in North Africa
- A large building surrounding by water
- Work for the lord
- a code of respect
- Farmer
31 Clues: Farmer • workers • Held land • Raided people • Own by someone • the noble class • One in the world • Giant slingshots • The highest class • Projectile weapon • Work for the lord • a code of respect • The lowest free class • traded by the Vikings • Used as a counter weight • Royalty close to the king • A vehicle the Vikings used • something that soldiers wore • Had a kingdom in North Africa • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2022-03-09
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- a time period of 10 years
- a trained solder who usually fought on horseback
- special honor or respect shown publicly.
- a bridge usually put over a moat.
- a wooden tool used to knock down gates.
- a social calls with many high ranking people
- A ship made by the Vikings to navigate the seas.
- A sheet of metal usually shaped to fit a person.
- the part on top of castle walls.
- a male ruler of a country
- a man who owned a lot of land and collected the taxes
- a female ruler of a country
- A sort of fort usually made by stone
- A long wooden structure that would fling stones and sometimes dead animals towards their enemy.
- When an army surrounds a village and forces a surrender.
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- a time period of 100 Years
- Norway and Sweden are part of the geographical country
- people who worked, the 'usual' people
- a person who worked at the church
- a time period when food and supplies were extremely scarce
- a type of belief, usually to do with gods or a higher power.
- a social class of royals.
- a type of religion that was very common in the medieval era
- a way on analyzing sources.
- another name for vikings
- People with a lot of power and land, usually close to the king.
- A social hierarchy based on land ownership.
- a metal gate that would be lowered and risen at will.
- A trench full of water surrounding a castle or fort.
- the head person of the church
- a building in a castle which was usually the biggest and strongest
31 Clues: another name for vikings • a time period of 10 years • a social class of royals. • a male ruler of a country • a time period of 100 Years • a way on analyzing sources. • a female ruler of a country • the head person of the church • the part on top of castle walls. • a bridge usually put over a moat. • a person who worked at the church • A sort of fort usually made by stone • ...
Middle Eastern Crossword 2013-12-01
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- An Islamic holy month of fasting
- An ethnic group in Southwestern Asia
- A place where Muslims go to pray
- Largely unskilled laborers
- A nation of people without land to legally occupy
- A smaller branch of Islam than the Shi'ite
- The holy book of Islam
- A branch of Islam with an apostrophe in it
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- A movement to create and support Jewish homeland efforts
- Territory on the Mediterranean sea
- Place where Muhammad was believed to
- A strip of land on the west side of the Jordan River
- Leader of Christianity
- AKA the Wailing Wall
- The Arabs and their descendants
- After Iraq invade Kuwait in 1990 _____ restrictions were imposed
- The basic duties of Islam are referred to as the Five _____
- A fundamentalist group of Muslims
- A place in the desert where water is available
- A pilgrimage made by all able Muslims
20 Clues: AKA the Wailing Wall • Leader of Christianity • The holy book of Islam • Largely unskilled laborers • The Arabs and their descendants • An Islamic holy month of fasting • A place where Muslims go to pray • A fundamentalist group of Muslims • Territory on the Mediterranean sea • Place where Muhammad was believed to • An ethnic group in Southwestern Asia • ...
middle ages crossword 2014-02-10
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- steep sided valleys that are inlets of the sea.
- business group
- In addition to Latin it was an every day language.
- of Aragon When him and the princess married they joined their two countries into one country called Spain and became king and queen.
- Nobles hired them to protect themselves and the land.
- Charlemagne's capital for his empire.
- jury They decided if people should be accused of a crime.
- of Arc When the English captured Joan they turned her over to the inquisition which had her burned at the stake and so later she became known as Joan of Arc.
- hatred of Jews
- of Assisi He founded the first order of friars.
- of Castile In 1469 the princess married Ferdinand of Aragon.
- (reconquest)The Christians struggle to take back the Iberian peninsula.
- John He was Henry's son and became the king of England in 1199.
- A disease that spreads quickly and kills many people.
- Two of the first European universities were there.
- jury They decided if an accused person is innocent or guilty.
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- It was where Joan and a french army went.
- The vikings went there and their raids terrified all of Europe.
- He became ruler of Egypt in 1174.
- If they were poor then they would purposely give themselves up to be a serf.
- A major trading center by 1000 A.D. .
- the Conqueror In the Battle of Hastings he defeated king Harold and was crowned king of England.
- based on loyalty,landowning,and the power of armored knights on horseback.
- A new way of thinking that began to change the study of theology.
- religious beliefs that conflict with church teachings.
- A grant were a noble gave a knight land and permission to rule the people on the land in return for military service.
- It became the center of trade for northern Europe.
- It is a catholic worship service.
- In 496 A.D. he became a catholic. This won him support from the Romans in his kingdom.
- It was located at several crossroads of important trade routes.
- the study of religion and god.
- Aquinas He was scholasticism's greatest champion.
- The first major battle in the hundred year war took place there.
33 Clues: business group • hatred of Jews • the study of religion and god. • He became ruler of Egypt in 1174. • It is a catholic worship service. • A major trading center by 1000 A.D. . • Charlemagne's capital for his empire. • It was where Joan and a french army went. • steep sided valleys that are inlets of the sea. • of Assisi He founded the first order of friars. • ...
The Middle Ages 2014-06-30
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- A medieval shirt for men
- Another term for ‘Middle Ages’
- These are commonly known for ‘shining armour’ and rescuing damsels in distress!
- A movable bridge that could be lowered to connect the castle with the road over a moat
- The name for the way society worked in the Middle Ages, based on land owners controlling the people who did their work
- A common weapon, known for its slicing ability
- A religious war between the European Christians and the Muslims, fighting for control over Jerusalem
- Another name for the bubonic plague
- A plague carried by rats across Europe
- Where the monks lived
- A type of horseback competition for knights
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- A mechanical bow and arrow
- The chunks of land handed out to the nobility
- A contagious disease that affects many people
- A weapon that consisted of a spikey metal ball at the end of a chain
- The upper class
- The pictorial representation of your family
- Where the nobility lived
- Protective armor made from linked chain
- Lowest rank in the feudal system
20 Clues: The upper class • Where the monks lived • A medieval shirt for men • Where the nobility lived • A mechanical bow and arrow • Another term for ‘Middle Ages’ • Lowest rank in the feudal system • Another name for the bubonic plague • A plague carried by rats across Europe • Protective armor made from linked chain • The pictorial representation of your family • ...
Bryan Middle School 2013-05-19
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- principal of Bryan Middle
- science teacher
- a language arts teacher in the building
- a place where you gather for your breakfast and lunch
- class where you participate in modules
- Girls basketball coach
- a math teacher in the building
- what most students ride to school on everyday
- a social studies teacher in the building
- Habit number ?:Begin with the end in mind- control you own destiny or someone else will
- necessary school supply
- Habit number ?:Sharpen the saw
- a reading teacher
- student who teaches 7 Habits
- Habit number ?:Put first things first- will and won't power
- Habit number ?:Seek first to understand, then to be understood- you have two ears and one mouth
- librarian of Bryan Middle
- Habit number ?:Synergize- the "high" way
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- room where you have PE
- Habit number ?:Think win-win- Life is an all-you-can-eat buffet
- athletic director of Bryan Middle
- author of the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
- class where you learn to type
- dean of students at Bryan Middle
- class where you learn about the 7 Habits
- a place to write notes
- important notebook you should take with you to every class
- PE teacher and boys basketball coach
- assistant principal of Bryan Middle
- Habit number ?:Be proactive- I am the force
30 Clues: science teacher • a reading teacher • room where you have PE • a place to write notes • Girls basketball coach • necessary school supply • principal of Bryan Middle • librarian of Bryan Middle • student who teaches 7 Habits • class where you learn to type • a math teacher in the building • Habit number ?:Sharpen the saw • dean of students at Bryan Middle • ...
High Middle Ages 2015-04-08
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- capeatian king of France who gained control of Norway
- King of France who was a patron of art and literature
- a royal treasure
- The law that formed from English court decisions
- agreement between church and Roman empire
- people sworn to give a verdict
- act of lightening
- plague that killed millions
- language spoken by people from certain region
- split between opposed sections or parties
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- increase of prices and value of money
- greatest pope of the catholic church
- system of theology and philosophy
- a tax, fee, or fine
- a type of poem
- a large bow drawn by hand and shooting a feathered arrrow
- when people allow others to think about god in other ways than they do
- a buttress slanting from a separate pier
- King of Navarre and France
- Law guaranteeing rights
20 Clues: a type of poem • a royal treasure • act of lightening • a tax, fee, or fine • Law guaranteeing rights • King of Navarre and France • plague that killed millions • people sworn to give a verdict • system of theology and philosophy • greatest pope of the catholic church • increase of prices and value of money • a buttress slanting from a separate pier • ...
Socials Middle Ages 2015-06-02
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- A peasant
- was burned at the stake aged 17 because was believed to be a witch
- An expression of public honor or respect
- An educational institution designed for learning
- The male head of a family or tribe. The bishop of Constantinople
- The habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant
- The castle or estate of a feudal lord
- A person believing in or practicing religious heresy
- People who did not believe in Christianity
- The body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the christian church
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- A punishment created by the church when a member breaks a rule
- Ancient Greece and Rome writing from poets or famous people
- A form of government with it as the head
- A split or division between strongly opposed section or parties
- A disease that spread like wildfire an example of it, the black death
- The ability to read and write
- Deliverance from sin and its consequences
- A tenth of annual produce of earning formerly taken as tax
- A holy campaign to free the holy land of Muslims
- A painting of a religious figure used as an aid to devotion to the church
- An association of tradespeople
21 Clues: A peasant • The ability to read and write • An association of tradespeople • The castle or estate of a feudal lord • A form of government with it as the head • An expression of public honor or respect • Deliverance from sin and its consequences • People who did not believe in Christianity • An educational institution designed for learning • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2015-06-09
Across
- a highly infectious, usually fatal, epidemic disease
- a person who has controversial opinions, especially one who publicly disagrees with the accepted beliefs of the roman catholic church
- a separation or division into factions
- who held the highest church position
- the code that all fighters followed
- the king during the early middle ages
- what was one idea that Charlemagne promoted
- what type of people printed books
- what type of ice age did Europe go through during the late middle ages
- personal independence; the idea that every person should be free to develop and pursue his or her own goals
- the male leader of a family or tribe
- what began in 1095
- what time period started after the middle ages
- what kingdom was Charlemagne from
- the cure for the black death
- The group of people who have been peta ones for a religious service
- where was the roman catholic church the main church
- how many crusades were there
- how many different types of plague were there
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- what wiped out 1/2 to 1/3 of the population of Europe
- what leaders were just as helpless as all the other people during the plague
- if you fought in one of the crusades where were you guaranteed to go
- how many days would you have to live once you saw a lump on your skin as a result of the plague
- what was another name for the plague
- an institute of higher learning with teaching and research facilities as well as graduate and professional schools
- what occupation benefitted from the construction of cathedrals
- what city did the crusaders' want to capture
- what did peasants give to the church to support them
- what collapsed in 475
- the act that deprives someone of membership in the church
- what does the word "renaissance" mean
- the deliverance of the soul from the penalties of sin
- a work of art or literature considered to be of the highest rank or excellence
- a big event that happened in the high middle ages
- a picture or representation of a sacred Christian person
- a strong central government ruled by a king or queen
- what rotted in the fields as a result of the plague
- what part of the roman empire did Charlemagne reunite
- one who is an unbeliever in respect to some religion, especially Islam and Christianity
- the tenth of ones income contributed voluntarily to the church
- any military expeditions undertaken by European Christians from 1100 to 1400
- what animal carried the black plague
42 Clues: what began in 1095 • what collapsed in 475 • the cure for the black death • how many crusades were there • what type of people printed books • what kingdom was Charlemagne from • the code that all fighters followed • what was another name for the plague • who held the highest church position • the male leader of a family or tribe • what animal carried the black plague • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-05-28
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- Someone who had different beliefs than the Church's
- Byzantine Emperor's daughter
- Conducted services in Latin, language of the wealthy
- An union who practiced a trade
- Was burned at stake at the age of 19
- Ancient writings from Greece or Rome
- Large estates
- 8 wars fought out of religion
- Gave loyalty
- Set up the feudal system
- King of the Franks and expanded the Frankish Kingdom
- Acts of religious devotion
- Over 500 different types of (fill in) was being used
- More powerful than than the king
- Could take generations to construct
- Give and take kind of system
- A way to get into heaven through bloodshed
- Fought Lombards in Italy and rid the church of corruption
- Killed 2/3 of Europe
- Called the third crusade which proved to be disastrous
- Peasants
- The result: The Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox church
- 'The Holy Land'
- The patriarch of the church
- First king with Church's blessing
- Reason of tooth decay
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- Single edge blade
- The castle or the entire estate
- Conducted service in Greek, a language well known in society
- Everyone wanted to please, devoted to.
- "The lion heart"
- The goal Charlemagne could never accomplish
- People who didn't believe in Christianity and were preventing them from entering the Holy Land
- Reason people financed the Church
- Sold and bought fine woolens and cottons.
- Preferred to use mace because did not cause bloodshed
- Brought the black death over
- Said to die of grief when he found out the crusaders lost the second Crusade
- Sign of beauty and an attractive trait
- Offered military service to their lords by giving knights (armed,mounted men)
- Copied books by hand
41 Clues: Peasants • Gave loyalty • Large estates • 'The Holy Land' • "The lion heart" • Single edge blade • Killed 2/3 of Europe • Copied books by hand • Reason of tooth decay • Set up the feudal system • Acts of religious devotion • The patriarch of the church • Byzantine Emperor's daughter • Give and take kind of system • Brought the black death over • 8 wars fought out of religion • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-05-31
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- a man who is the member of a devoted religious community
- the Islamic leader during the second and third crusades
- the castle and estate of a feudal lord
- a strong central government ruled by a king or a queen
- a group of people who have been ordained for religious service
- the eastern empire that rose to power after the fall of the Roman Empire
- a member of the lowest feudal class
- the main religion across Europe during the Middle Ages
- the male ruler in a monarchy
- the act that deprives someone of membership in the church
- a picture or representation of a sacred Christian person
- any of the military expeditions undertaken by European Christians to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims
- the physical remains of a saint
- a follower of the Islamic religion
- the Holy Land fought over in the crusades
- the head of the Roman Catholic Church
- a large building specially designed to provide shelter from attacks
- one who publicly disagrees with the accepted beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church
- some who belonged to a hereditary class with high social or political status
- the buying and selling of goods and services
- an extreme food shortage
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- an expression of public honour or respect
- the male leader of a family or tribe
- the deliverance of the soul from the penalties of sin
- an estate of land held on condition of feudal service
- capital city of the Eastern Byzantine Empire
- the political, military, and social system based on the ownership of land and the resulting relationship between lord and vassal
- a man who served as a mounted soldier in armor
- a highly infectious, usually fatal, epidemic disease
- an extravagant building used for worship
- a heavy club with a metal head and spikes used by knights in battle
- a reward from a religious figure for displaying piety and doing good deeds
- a formal separation within a Christian church
- armor made of small metal rings linked together
- an association of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, and artisans
- the ruler of an empire
- a tenth of one’s income contributed voluntarily to a church
- one who is an unbeliever in respect of some religion, especially Christianity or Islam
- the animals commonly thought to be responsible for spreading the plague
- an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law
40 Clues: the ruler of an empire • an extreme food shortage • the male ruler in a monarchy • the physical remains of a saint • a follower of the Islamic religion • a member of the lowest feudal class • the male leader of a family or tribe • the head of the Roman Catholic Church • the castle and estate of a feudal lord • an extravagant building used for worship • ...
book - MIDDLE ROW 2023-01-27
Across
- Make something more to your favor
- What happens to an old metal
- Contacts with a person's family roots and origins
- Vanish into dust
- A kind of fall
- Comfortable
- Road for walking people beside carriage way
- Trip somewhere
- Been keep for
- To spread all across
- Moving between the lines
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- Responsible for giving tips
- He's done a choise already
- Cover for a window
- Some sort of cloth that comes on wedding dress
- Things that can split lands of people apart
- To mess around
- Angry or nervous
- The kind of sole or tire
- Acceptable
- Probably not
21 Clues: Acceptable • Comfortable • Probably not • Been keep for • To mess around • A kind of fall • Trip somewhere • Vanish into dust • Angry or nervous • Cover for a window • To spread all across • The kind of sole or tire • Moving between the lines • He's done a choise already • Responsible for giving tips • What happens to an old metal • Make something more to your favor • ...
Middle School Vocab 2023-04-20
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- gradually get softer
- loud
- a curved line that connects notes that are different
- go back to the sign repeat and then to the coda
- with emphasis
- great energy, strength, concentration, vehemence
- full value
- medium soft
- very loud
- gradually get louder
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- medium loud
- soft
- the end
- complete stop of sound
- In grave, sober or mirthless fashion
- gradually get slower
- stressed, marked and separated
- divided
- a curved line that connects notes that are the same
- smooth and connected
- suddenly
- separated
- very soft
- the same
- attack the note loud immediately soft
25 Clues: soft • loud • the end • divided • suddenly • the same • separated • very soft • very loud • full value • medium loud • medium soft • with emphasis • gradually get softer • gradually get slower • smooth and connected • gradually get louder • complete stop of sound • stressed, marked and separated • In grave, sober or mirthless fashion • attack the note loud immediately soft • ...
Middle Childhood Vocabulary 2023-02-14
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- The coordination of the eye and hand
- Questions that promote disscusion and require more than one word answers
- Molding childrens behavior by rewarding positive behavior
- All the communication that occurs within a setting, including verbal and nonverbal communication
- Aggression that is directed to another child
- The repetition of information after it is used
- The ability to arrange items in an increasing or decreasing order based on weight, volume, or size
- A process in which people define themselves in terms of the qualities, skills, and attributes they see in others
- A guidance technique that involves moving a child away from others for a period of time
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- Physical and verbal actions such as facial and body gestures,that influence behavior
- Understanding and using accepted rules of conduct when interacting with others
- Experiences that are deliberately set up by an adult to show what will happen if a limit is not followed
- Verbal and nonverbal actions by one person, setting an example for others
- The manipulation of ideas based on logic rather than perception
- Being aware of others distress and wanting to help them
- Listening to what is said, then repeating it
- Able to see objects in the distance more clearly than those that are close
- Direct and indirect actions used bu an adult to help children develop socially acceptable behaviors
- A verbal statement that explains the effect of a childs behavior in a respectful manner
- The lower and upper front teeth
20 Clues: The lower and upper front teeth • The coordination of the eye and hand • Listening to what is said, then repeating it • Aggression that is directed to another child • The repetition of information after it is used • Being aware of others distress and wanting to help them • Molding childrens behavior by rewarding positive behavior • ...
middle childhood crossword 2023-02-14
Across
- The process of acquiring the standards of behavior considered acceptable by a society
- Involves outside factors that influence behavior
- Listen to child then repeat what child says
- Children are swamped with more than they can cope with
- You divert, or turn, their attention in a different direction
- Questions that promote discussion and require more than one-word answers
- To show correct actions
- Consists of a system of direct and indirect actions used by an adult to help children develop internal controls and appropriate behavior patterns
- Is the process where people define themselves in terms of the qualities, skills, and attributes they see in others.
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- Rewarding appropriate behavior can mold children's behavior
- A term that includes both guidance and punishment
- Involves understanding and using accepted rules of conduct when interacting with others
- Being skeptical in attitude without guidance
- Characterized by excessive bodily fat
- The coordination of the eye and hand
- The repetition of information after it is used
- Is the belief that you are worthwhile as a person
- A guidance technique that involves moving a child away from others for a short period of time
- Consists of actions rather than words
- Lower and upper front teeth
- Is being aware of others distress and wanting to help them
21 Clues: To show correct actions • Lower and upper front teeth • The coordination of the eye and hand • Characterized by excessive bodily fat • Consists of actions rather than words • Listen to child then repeat what child says • Being skeptical in attitude without guidance • The repetition of information after it is used • Involves outside factors that influence behavior • ...
Middle Childhood Crossword 2023-02-14
Across
- The ability to arrange items in an increasing or decreasing order based on weight, volume,or size
- Outside factors influencing behavior, such as the layout of the center
- Aggression that's directed towards another child
- The ability to group objects by common attributes such as size, color, shape, pattern, or function
- Molding children's behavior by rewarding positive behavior
- The process of acquiring the standards of behavior considered acceptable by society
- Direct and indirect actions used by an adult to help children develop socially acceptable behavior
- The manipulation of ideas based on logic rather than perception
- Physical and verbal actions, such as facial and body gestures, that influence behavior
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- The concept that change in position or shape of substances doesn't change the quantity
- A result that follows a action or behavior
- The belief that you're worthwhile as a person
- Communication through actions and facial expressions rather than words
- A process in which people define themselves in terms of the qualities, skills, and attributes they see in others
- All the communication that occurs within a setting, including verbal and nonverbal communication
- A term that includes both guidance and punishment
- Verbal and nonverbal actions by one person, setting an example for others
- The repetition of information after it's used
- Listening to what is said, then repeating
- The coordination of the eye and hand
20 Clues: The coordination of the eye and hand • Listening to what is said, then repeating • A result that follows a action or behavior • The belief that you're worthwhile as a person • The repetition of information after it's used • Aggression that's directed towards another child • A term that includes both guidance and punishment • ...
MIddle Age Crossword 2023-05-02
Across
- a duty or commitment
- the code of honor of a knight ( rule and manners), including courtesy, generosity, valor and ability to fight.
- Powerful landowner who serves the king.
- to give your loyalty. You would fight or send men to fight if the king needed them and you would take care of the serfs working the land.
- Carta A document that limited the power of the monarchy in Medieval England. Bad King John of England was forced to sign this document so he would stop illegally imprisoning people and protect the churches/people's rights.
- activities or other things that does not have to do with religion. No religious or spiritual basis
- Something considered sacred or has holy significance.
- King of the Franks and a strong military leader who helped control and unite Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire.
- Anything having to do with the Middle Ages.
- A program to exterminate, drive away or control people based on their membership to a religious, ethnic, social or racial group.
- Leader of the Roman Catholic Church, "Father of the Church".
- to be excluded from all church activities. Punishment for not following the church's laws.
- A peasant who lived and worked on the manor of a lord or vassal, they also lived on a plot of land were required to work for the lord of the manor who owned that land, and in return were entitled to protection.
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- A vassal who is trained in combat who fought on behalf of lords.
- a person or thing worthy of worship or declared holy
- Church Religion that spread throughout Europe. Was the only source of education during the Middle Ages.
- referring to all the people ordained for religious duties in the church (examples: monks, priests, the pope).
- A person who works for another in order to learn a trade or skill.
- Any military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land (Jerusalem) from Muslims. For majority it is an expedition for land and conquest of riches.
- (Manorialism) An economic system based on the manor and lands including a village and surrounding farmland which were given by a lord. It developed during the Middle Ages to increase agricultural production.
- Not being able to defend or protect from attack, showing weakness, open to attack.
- A less wealthy noble who paid taxes and served a lord in exchange for land.
- field system a system of farming developed in medieval Europe, in which farm land was divided into three fields of equal size and each of these was successively planted with a winter crop, planted with a spring crop, and left unplanted. A form of crop rotation.
- A political system in the Middle Ages that divided society into classes. Nobles offered protection of land in return for service.
- of Arms A symbol worn by medieval knights over armor to show family ties or Lord's loyalty.
- Unable to read or write ( Keep in mind how this influenced Medieval logic).
- A monotheistic religion, following the sacred text the Quran and the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad. A follower of Islam is called a Muslim.
- Ages The period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the modern era.
- Plague A bacterial infection cause by Yersinia pestis, flu symptoms then fever headache vomiting, boils followed by death. The disease killed 30-60% of Europe's total population in only a matter of years.
- A loan of land from the king or queen, they were given to a lord as reward for bravery in battle. To get a fief you had to promise the king your allegiance.
30 Clues: a duty or commitment • Powerful landowner who serves the king. • Anything having to do with the Middle Ages. • a person or thing worthy of worship or declared holy • Something considered sacred or has holy significance. • Leader of the Roman Catholic Church, "Father of the Church". • A vassal who is trained in combat who fought on behalf of lords. • ...
The Middle ages 2021-03-01
Across
- a rapid rise in prices
- open, treeless grassland
- title of the ruler of the Russian empire
- outbreak of rapidly spreading disease
- everyday language of ordinary people
- Latin term for the “Middle Ages”
- ruler who has complete authority
- highest church official in Eastern Orthodox Christianity
- exclusion from the church as penalty for refusing to obey church law
- holy image of a saint
- term used to describe the Mongol army
- relating to the Slavic alphabet derived from the Greek
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- triangular arm of land that juts from southeastern Europe into the Mediterranean
- A lord’s estate which included villages and the surrounding lands
- a document that set out the rights and privileges of a town
- a salaried worker employed by a guild master
- a system of rule in which powerful local lords divide land among lesser lords
- a peasant bound to the lord’s land
- code of conduct for knights
- people who share the same language and cultural heritage
- series of wars in which Christians tried to win control of the Holy Land from Muslims
- Association of merchants or artisans who work together to protect their economic interests
- “city of Constantine”, center of the Byzantine Empire
23 Clues: holy image of a saint • a rapid rise in prices • open, treeless grassland • code of conduct for knights • Latin term for the “Middle Ages” • ruler who has complete authority • a peasant bound to the lord’s land • everyday language of ordinary people • outbreak of rapidly spreading disease • term used to describe the Mongol army • title of the ruler of the Russian empire • ...
The Middle Ages 2021-03-21
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- All pages, squires and knights had to follow an elaborate code of conduct called...
- ...during the Middle Ages in Europe were colourfully dressed musicians, who traveled from village to village.
- travelled throughout the Far East and China.
- was the most common job in the Middle Ages.
- is the head of the catholic church
- ... Tapestry that contained 72 scenes, each one telling a story.
- Each knight had his own ... that identified him.
- She was also known as "The Maid of Orleans".
- The battle of ...fought in 1066
- Since most people could not read, this was invented. This was a way to brag about who you were without using words.
- _ _ schools in the Middle Ages
- military campaign fought over the Holy Land.
- A system used (3 words) by the Frankish court system.
- This is how a knight started
- In Medieval times land was broken up into this.
- This document stated the rights of the nobles and what they could do to the King if he violated those rights.
- Once they reached a certain point in their training, they would be appointed as a...
- ...was a special type of warrior
- was the first Frank King to unite all Frankish tribes under one authority.
- The system was based on a pyramid of lords and vassals.
- this allowed for the easier creation of iron.
- a group of people who all work in the same trade
- people harnessed wind power to run this
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- what happened to the Roman Catholic church in 1054.
- ...was someone who was the best at what they did and usually owned their own shop or business.
- this was used in the making of cloth.
- he placed a crown on Charlemagne's head, and in front of everyone proclaimed Charlemagne the first Holy Roman Emperor
- people learned to read and learning became widespread as a result of this.
- One of the ways a knight could practice and improve his skills without actually going into battle
- People who were bound to the land
- ...was someone who was learning the skills needed to work within the guild.
- one of Medieval Europe's most famous Franks Kings
- was the supreme power during the Medieval period
- ...was below someone who was the best at what they did and usually owned their own shop or business.
- entered the Middle Ages around the 1300s
- number of trade routes between major cities between Eastern Europe and Northern China.
- Is an epic poem written in the Middle Ages.
- the eastern Roman empire.
- a disease from the 14th century.
- ...were Viking simple log houses
- They were first made of mud and wood.
- this was radically improved during the Middle Ages and was used with multiple-oxen teams.
42 Clues: the eastern Roman empire. • This is how a knight started • _ _ schools in the Middle Ages • The battle of ...fought in 1066 • a disease from the 14th century. • ...was a special type of warrior • ...were Viking simple log houses • People who were bound to the land • is the head of the catholic church • this was used in the making of cloth. • ...
The Middle Ages 2021-05-10
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- a person living on the lord's land
- series of holy wars fought to regain territory
- a wealthy landowner
- the geographical source of the Black Death
- extreme prejudice against Jews
- describing someone or something that can satisfy their own needs
- deadly disease that killed roughly 1/3 of Europe's population
- the economic system of Europe, where people lived and worked on a lord's land and were protected
- peasant who is tied or bound to the land
- code of conduct for knights in the Middle Ages
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- the head of the Catholic Church who launched the Crusades
- when someone is blamed for something
- another name for the Bubonic Plague
- the religious group who had taken over the "Holy Land"
- the area around the sacred city of Jerusalem
- an expensive textile from China, that was made with worms
- a grant of land, given in exchange for service
- when people in society are ranked
- the social and political system of the Middle Ages, where land was exchanged for loyalty & service
- one item that Europeans desired, that added flavor to their diet
20 Clues: a wealthy landowner • extreme prejudice against Jews • when people in society are ranked • a person living on the lord's land • another name for the Bubonic Plague • when someone is blamed for something • peasant who is tied or bound to the land • the geographical source of the Black Death • the area around the sacred city of Jerusalem • ...
The Middle Ages 2021-06-03
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- A garment worn over the shoulders by the nobles.
- If the peasants killed one of these, they could be condemned to death.
- A trader who worked in the city.
- The association that craftsmen belonged to.
- Food that the peasants ate.
- The name given to the peasants who worked for a lord.
- A system for preserving food.
- Plants that you eat.
- A large country house where the lord lived.
- The laws that dictated what people could wear.
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- The device used for grinding grain.
- Long skirt worn by mediaeval women.
- Uneaten food that remains on the plate.
- An farm animal that could live in the house with the peasants.
- A trainee in a job.
- The food that only the nobles ate.
- Plants grown for food.
- Animals used to "bleed" people.
- Typical mediaeval drink.
- A subject studied in the university.
20 Clues: A trainee in a job. • Plants that you eat. • Plants grown for food. • Typical mediaeval drink. • Food that the peasants ate. • A system for preserving food. • Animals used to "bleed" people. • A trader who worked in the city. • The food that only the nobles ate. • The device used for grinding grain. • Long skirt worn by mediaeval women. • A subject studied in the university. • ...
Middle Ages Vocab 2021-10-15
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- division between people
- holy figure of church (starts with a P)
- a net worth of a person at any point in time, alive or dead
- price of a man
- one invested with a fief in return for services to an overlord
- religious pictures
- contract in which lord had duty to provide the fief for his vassal
- an agricultural laborer
- empire that stayed alive after fall of rome
- a muslim sovereign (equivalent of a king)
- a written deal kinda
- a system of agricultural estates
- a brave soldier in suit of armor
- a vassals source of income
- opposite of disabled
- deadly plague
- holy church in present instanbul
- a heavy plow
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- war spanning over ______
- system of law based on case law and precedent
- a painful or horrific experience
- collection of laws
- to be not included
- to be certain of something
- form of government?
- the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code
- middle class
- series of battles(war)
- a social system that existed in Europe during the Middle Ages in which people worked and fought for nobles who gave them protection and the use of land in return.
- royal charter of rights
30 Clues: middle class • a heavy plow • deadly plague • price of a man • collection of laws • to be not included • religious pictures • form of government? • a written deal kinda • opposite of disabled • series of battles(war) • division between people • an agricultural laborer • royal charter of rights • war spanning over ______ • to be certain of something • a vassals source of income • ...
The middle colonies 2022-06-01
Across
- to control
- shares
- large area of land that has an owner
- detective
- mistreat people for beliefs
- owes money
- a purple-like color
- disagree
- right to form a colony
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- those who work to go to america
- rulers of large land
- fundamental laws
- culture
- accept
- plan of action
- chosen representative
- land to people who paid their way
- apply
- against violence
- increase size
20 Clues: apply • accept • shares • culture • disagree • detective • to control • owes money • increase size • plan of action • fundamental laws • against violence • a purple-like color • rulers of large land • chosen representative • right to form a colony • mistreat people for beliefs • those who work to go to america • land to people who paid their way • large area of land that has an owner
European Middle Ages 2022-06-01
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- what determined social class during the middle ages
- individual rights and liberties were first written down in this document
- a knight's code of behavior
- She led the Battle of Orleans
- weapon that helped the English win many battles
- unfree peasant farmer
- a person who received land and protection from a lord in return for loyalty
- a land grant
- political changes, bubonic plague, and The Hundred Years' War contributed it its decline
- medieval ladies managed this
- human activity that led to the spread of bubonic plague
- England fought with ___________ during the Hundred Years' War
- a person who holds beliefs that are contrary to a set of religious teachings
- people cannot be held forever in jail because of this
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- a series of wars fought between France and England from 1337-1453
- leader of the Franks who united most of the Christian lands of Europe
- Northern people who made quick, fierce raids on European villages
- the plague created a shortage of these
- pages and squires trained to become one
- gave a voice to ordinary people in government
- bubonic plague was spread by these
21 Clues: a land grant • unfree peasant farmer • a knight's code of behavior • medieval ladies managed this • She led the Battle of Orleans • bubonic plague was spread by these • the plague created a shortage of these • pages and squires trained to become one • gave a voice to ordinary people in government • weapon that helped the English win many battles • ...
The Middle Ages 2022-10-24
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- adj. highly regarded; admired
- adj. having power to change or affect important things or people
- n. a situation in which soldiers or police officers surround a city or building to try to take control of it
- adj. competing
- adj. having more advantages, opportunities, or rights than most people
- n. a farming tool with a curved blade and long handle that is used to cut crops such as wheat, oats, rye, and barley
- n. a man in the upper class who ruled over a large area of land
- n. money that is paid to free someone who was captured
- n. a member of the highest social class
- v. to steal things by force, often after a war or destruction
- n. a protective metal covering used to keep a person safe from injury during battle
- adj. well-known for being bad
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- n. a group of countries or regions controlled by one ruler or one government
- adj. of or relating to the Middle Ages
- adj. showing complete faithfulness and support
- v. to take
- n. a name that describes a person's job or status
- v. to surround; close in
- n. the office or the position of the pope
- v. to change something completely, usually in a positive way
- n. a female member of the nobility
- n. hoping to be or become something
22 Clues: v. to take • adj. competing • v. to surround; close in • adj. highly regarded; admired • adj. well-known for being bad • n. a female member of the nobility • n. hoping to be or become something • adj. of or relating to the Middle Ages • n. a member of the highest social class • n. the office or the position of the pope • adj. showing complete faithfulness and support • ...
The Middle Ages 2022-10-26
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- took vows of chastity, renounced worldly goods and devoted themselves to prayer, religious studies and helping society's most needy.
- a code of honor that emphasized bravery, loyalty, and generosity for knights at war in the 11th and 12th centuries.
- a defensive wall of a castle or walled city, having a broad top with a walkway and typically a stone parapet.
- the body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church.
- a sporting event in which two knights (or two groups of knights) jousted on horseback with blunted weapons, each trying to knock the other off, the winner receiving a prize.
- an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate.
- a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor.
- a professional joker or “fool” at a medieval court, typically wearing a cap with bells on it and carrying a mock scepter.
- the female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth.
- system a system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank, and worked and fought for them in return.
- rural poor, rural residents, serfs, agricultural laborers, and the “common” or. “simple” people.
- the heart of a medieval castle.
- man who separates himself from society and lives either alone (a hermit or anchorite) or in an organized community in order to devote himself full time to religious life.
- a depression surrounding a castle, city wall, or other fortification, usually but not always filled with water.
- the daughter of a monarch.
- a church that contains the cathedra
- someone or something having power, authority, or influence; a master or ruler.
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- a political system in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch, an individual ruler who functions as head of state.
- a type of moveable bridge typically at the entrance to a castle or tower surrounded by a moat.
- the system by which coats of arms and other armorial bearings are devised, described, and regulated.
- sold goods
- a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups.
- Medieval Europeans began trading frequently at local markets and at the larger and less frequent fairs held in towns and cities.
- the dwelling of the lord of the manor or his residential bailiff and administrative centre of the feudal estate.
- a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders.
- belonging to a hereditary class with high social or political status; aristocratic.
- the male ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth.
- a piece of land that is ruled by a king or a queen
- a vassal's source of income, held from his lord in exchange for services.
- -the son of a monarch.
- one invested with a fief in return for services to an overlord.
- the system of raising money for royal and governmental expenses.
- a surviving memorial of something past.
- a sovereign male ruler of a continental European duchy.
34 Clues: sold goods • -the son of a monarch. • the daughter of a monarch. • the heart of a medieval castle. • a church that contains the cathedra • a surviving memorial of something past. • a piece of land that is ruled by a king or a queen • a sovereign male ruler of a continental European duchy. • one invested with a fief in return for services to an overlord. • ...
middle ages vocab 2022-10-26
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- a male holding the highest hereditary title
- someone or something having power
- the daughter of a monarch
- the principal church of a diocese
- a large building used mainly in medieval times
- a female ruler of an independent state.
- the system that is coats of arms
- a man who served his sovereign or lord
- the action of buying and selling goods
- a professional joker or “fool” at a medieval court.
- a holder of land by feudal tenure
- system a type of landholder provides land
- belongs to high class
- an agricultural laborer.
- a person or bunch involved in wholesale trade
- the body of people ordained for religious duties
- territory ruled by a king or queen
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- a large country house with land
- sporting event with two knights
- A fief was the central element of feudalism
- a sovereign head of state
- a defensive wall of a castle or walled city
- a poor farmer of low status
- a close male relative of a monarch
- the medieval knightly system
- medieval military
- a bridge over a castle's moats
- an object surviving from an earlier time
- a member of a religious community of woman
- to continue in a specific condition
- a member of a religious community of men
- a compulsory contribution to state revenue
- the male ruler of an independent state.
- a deep wide ditch surrounding a castle
34 Clues: medieval military • belongs to high class • an agricultural laborer. • a sovereign head of state • the daughter of a monarch • a poor farmer of low status • the medieval knightly system • a bridge over a castle's moats • a large country house with land • sporting event with two knights • the system that is coats of arms • someone or something having power • ...
Middle Ages Vocab 2024-01-05
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- Religious Men
- A pandemic caused by rats with fleas
- Large house ruled by lord
- Bro Code for Knights
- The years after Rome fell
- From France, became King of England
- A Muslim Hero
- Person who had command over Serfs
- He said the Pope was the head of the Catholic Church
- Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
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- Warriors
- Describes things from the Middle Ages
- Holy Wars
- Pope who started the first Crusade
- Land important to many religions
- A free slave
- The system in which people paid for protection
- Banned from Church
- Where Monks live
- King of England, led the 3rd Crusade
20 Clues: Warriors • Holy Wars • A free slave • Religious Men • A Muslim Hero • Where Monks live • Banned from Church • Bro Code for Knights • Large house ruled by lord • The years after Rome fell • Land important to many religions • Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire • Person who had command over Serfs • Pope who started the first Crusade • From France, became King of England • ...
Early Middle Ages 2023-10-30
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- The manorial system was an economic system revolving around these types of farms.
- Religious communities where monks and nuns live lives devoted to God.
- The name of the book that became a record of power and wealth in feudal England.
- A European armed warrior who served a lord. Usually rode on horseback.
- Raiding by this group was one of the main factors that led to feudalism and manorialism.
- Word used to describe something dealing with the Pope.
- This is the code of conduct for knights.
- A vassal receives this in exchange for their loyalty
- The title given to the leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
- The first king germanic king to convert to Christianity was from this tribe.
- The first Holy Roman Emperor.
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- The Bayeux Tapestry depicts scenes of this famous battle where William defeated Henry.
- The name given to the land given by a lord to a vassal.
- System of government where powerful landowners give land in exchange for loyalty and support.
- Referring to or describing the Middle Ages.
- People sent to foreign countries to spread their religion.
- The English Channel serves as a barrier between England and what other European country?
- Saint Patrick is best known for spreading Christianity to this place.
- This was the nickname of the person who took feudalism from France to England.
- A serf was a peasant who was bound to the land and lord through _____.
- Title given to a person who granted an estate to a vassal.
21 Clues: The first Holy Roman Emperor. • This is the code of conduct for knights. • Referring to or describing the Middle Ages. • A vassal receives this in exchange for their loyalty • Word used to describe something dealing with the Pope. • The name given to the land given by a lord to a vassal. • People sent to foreign countries to spread their religion. • ...
The Middle Ages 2023-08-23
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- said to be the age when there was little advancement in education or innovation and
- a group of people from Scandinavia - Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
- wealthy landowners in medieval England, gave money and warriors to the king in exchange for land
- the name for everyday farmers, craftsmen and sailors in Viking society
- the first Holy Roman Emperor, name means Charles the Great
- relating to the middle ages
- wealthy nobles in Viking society, had slaves and other Vikings living for them.
- a tax collected by the church, 1/10th of earnings/ produce
- building/s where monks live
- a person who is given land in exchange for loyalty and service e.g. a knight
- the social structure of society in the middle ages. Based on the granting of land in exchange for service and money
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- the person at the top of medieval English society
- the Norman king who defeated King Harold in the Battle of Hastings
- a poor labourer, usually worked on the manor farm
- the poorest people in medieval England. Bound to land owned by a noble.
- the loyalty promised to a king by his vassal
- the most powerful person in Viking society
- a one sided view of history based on opinion
- a fighter who is given land in exchange for military service
- the land given to a vassal
- the people who worked as officials for the church
- the tapestry embroidered to show William the Conquerors take over of England
- the name for slaves in Viking society
23 Clues: the land given to a vassal • relating to the middle ages • building/s where monks live • the name for slaves in Viking society • the most powerful person in Viking society • the loyalty promised to a king by his vassal • a one sided view of history based on opinion • the person at the top of medieval English society • a poor labourer, usually worked on the manor farm • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2024-04-24
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- A person trusted by a lord who is given land to govern
- Historical groups of people that once occupied Northwestern and Central Europe and Scandinavia
- The first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
- The area a lord owns
- The land given to a vassal by a lord
- A cultural group that inhabited much of what is now England in the Early Middle Ages, and spoke Old English
- The medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
- A western European people during the Roman Empire and Early Middle Ages.
- A bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353.
- 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.
- A series of armed conflicts fought between the kingdoms of England and France during the Late Middle Ages.
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- Relating to the Middle Ages.
- Interest at unreasonably high rates.
- A series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims
- A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
- 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 main system in Medieval Europe with lords and serfs serving them for protection
- 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 judicial institution that lasted between 1478 and 1834
- Denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
- Modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect; idealistic.
- The part of English law that is derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes. Often contrasted with statutory law.
- A common person who serves a lord, usually a farmer, who gains protection in return
24 Clues: The area a lord owns • Relating to the Middle Ages. • Interest at unreasonably high rates. • The land given to a vassal by a lord • A person trusted by a lord who is given land to govern • A judicial institution that lasted between 1478 and 1834 • A series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2024-04-24
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- A person trusted by a lord who is given land to govern
- Historical groups of people that once occupied Northwestern and Central Europe and Scandinavia
- The first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
- The area a lord owns
- The land given to a vassal by a lord
- A cultural group that inhabited much of what is now England in the Early Middle Ages, and spoke Old English
- The medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
- A western European people during the Roman Empire and Early Middle Ages.
- A bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353.
- 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.
- A series of armed conflicts fought between the kingdoms of England and France during the Late Middle Ages.
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- Relating to the Middle Ages.
- Interest at unreasonably high rates.
- A series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims
- A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
- 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 main system in Medieval Europe with lords and serfs serving them for protection
- 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 judicial institution that lasted between 1478 and 1834
- Denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
- Modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect; idealistic.
- The part of English law that is derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes. Often contrasted with statutory law.
- A common person who serves a lord, usually a farmer, who gains protection in return
24 Clues: The area a lord owns • Relating to the Middle Ages. • Interest at unreasonably high rates. • The land given to a vassal by a lord • A person trusted by a lord who is given land to govern • A judicial institution that lasted between 1478 and 1834 • A series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims • ...
Middle School Art 2024-03-19
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- The color of a banana...also a primary color
- Where you wash your brushes
- A flat piece of clay
- The illusion of 3-d space in a 2-d work of art
- A long tube-shaped piece of clay
- A place an artist creates artwork...starts with S
- Art made today by living artists...starts with C
- Black, brown, and white are all _____ colors.
- The way something feels or looks like it feels
- The only kind of paint we can't use in school
- A place you can view famous artwork...starts with M
- A color scheme made of 1 color
- Kind of artwork made with cut paper and glue
- Machine used to fire clay
- Tool used to cut things
- Made when you mix blue and yellow paint
- Art medium we use to sculpt...gets fired in the kiln
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- The lights and darks of an artwork
- An artwork featuring a nature scene
- "...until you know it's right!" (hint: find a poster in the room)
- Kind of colors made when you mix the primaries
- A person who creates artwork
- A primary color that is warm-toned
- The differences between things (hint: compare and ____)
- An artwork with a person as the subject
- A place you can view artwork for sale...starts with G
- Art movement that used juxtaposition and dreamy scenes
- A primary color that is cool-toned
- The _____ colors are red, yellow, and blue
- Your Art teacher's name
- medium used for calligraphy...also is inside a pen...
- Art that has no recognizable subject- just lines, shapes, colors.
32 Clues: A flat piece of clay • Your Art teacher's name • Tool used to cut things • Machine used to fire clay • Where you wash your brushes • A person who creates artwork • A color scheme made of 1 color • A long tube-shaped piece of clay • The lights and darks of an artwork • A primary color that is warm-toned • A primary color that is cool-toned • An artwork featuring a nature scene • ...
Middle Ages Vocabulary 2024-02-26
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- land around Palestine that is significant to Jews, Christians, and Muslims
- a time period ranging from 500 to 1500 CE
- a knight who received land in exchange for supporting a noble
- the belief from Thomas Aquinas that God created a law to govern how the world operated
- to remove someone from the church
- a social system in which nobles governed land farmed by peasants
- a plot of land
- the process of the Christian kingdoms taking Spain back from the Moors
- a man who was dedicated to his religion and lived in an isolated community
- series of wars between Muslims and Christians over control of Palestine
- an organization of priests that punished anyone in Spain (and later Portugal) who was not Christian
- a community of monks
- related to the Middle Ages
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- Church Officials
- a conflict between England and France about who should be king that lasted over 100 years
- leader of the Franks who united many European tribes in a single empire
- the qualities expected of a knight, such as courage, honor, and courtesy
- associations formed by groups of specialized workers
- the Great Charter that required the King of England to respect certain rights of the people
- one of the first missionaries who spread Christianity to Ireland
- A French noble who conquered England in the Norman Invasion and
- a law-making group that was formed to advise the King of England and limit his power
- a large estate that was owned by a lord or knight
- ideas that went against the teachings of the church
- someone who lived + worked on a manor that could not leave without the lord’s permission
- a French girl who inspired the French troops during the Hundred Years’ War
- soldiers who fought on horseback
- the concept of feudalism
- a deadly plague that killed roughly 25 million Europeans between 1347 and 1351
29 Clues: a plot of land • Church Officials • a community of monks • the concept of feudalism • related to the Middle Ages • soldiers who fought on horseback • to remove someone from the church • a time period ranging from 500 to 1500 CE • a large estate that was owned by a lord or knight • ideas that went against the teachings of the church • ...
Middle School Choir 2023-10-25
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- with the ________sand
- there's ______ down in my soul
- you know I'm a __________
- to sing his _______ forevermore
- I am a poor _________ stranger
- to hear the ________ thunder's mighty sound
- I live in a ____
- Only _____ comes my way
- I'm going home no more to _______
- as I try to make a _______ off the land
- you know I'm _________ hard
- I'm going home to see my ________
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- and my _______ dreams have gone
- why don't you try _______ just for yourself
- _________ broken dreams
- all the trees have ______
- I long to see the ___________ flashin' round
- _______ you power like He said it would
- if you do you won't _______ nothin' else
- and the birds have _______ away
- I gotta tell ________
21 Clues: I live in a ____ • with the ________sand • I gotta tell ________ • _________ broken dreams • Only _____ comes my way • you know I'm a __________ • all the trees have ______ • you know I'm _________ hard • there's ______ down in my soul • I am a poor _________ stranger • and my _______ dreams have gone • to sing his _______ forevermore • and the birds have _______ away • ...
Middle Ages/ Renaissance 2024-04-20
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- a wealthy person who provides protection/assets to their previous labourer while retaining some power over them.
- also known as Middle Ages. Used to describe the time between fall of Rome and The Renaissance
- philosophy that focuses on well-being of humans rather than the well being of a god
- a war between France and England to determine who would rule France
- a office set up to find and punish heresy in Europe and The Americas
- piece of land granted to a lord by the king
- piece of land given to a vassal in exchange for their work/labor
- Central Asian group of tribal people turned into a empire by their sponsor, Genghis Khan
- a bubonic plague pandemic in Europe from 1346 to 1353
- era right after Middle Ages where Europe faced a major cultural, artistic, political, and economic revival
- act of loaning money with an illegally high interest rate
- first document that showed in writing that the king and his government aren't above the law
- ethnic group native to Hungary
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- an perfect commonwealth with peaceful and flawless practices
- term used to represent what we know as knights
- Germanic people whose origin is the Lower Rhine River
- system where rich gave poor fiefs in exchange for labor
- people who lived in present day England and Wales from 5th century CE to the Norman Conquest
- labourers with no freedom that were considered part of the land
- Lowly lords who maintain higher lord's lands
- people that lived in all parts of Europe except western between the first and fourth century
- unwritten laws established by the courts
- being unrelated or neutral in regards to religion
- series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims to determine who had control of holy lands
24 Clues: ethnic group native to Hungary • unwritten laws established by the courts • piece of land granted to a lord by the king • Lowly lords who maintain higher lord's lands • term used to represent what we know as knights • being unrelated or neutral in regards to religion • Germanic people whose origin is the Lower Rhine River • ...
Middle Ages/Renaissance 2024-04-14
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- The Illegal action or practice of lending money
- A member of a people who originated in the Urals
- Judicial institution established to combat heresy (Institution originated in a country above Africa)
- An estate of land, one held on condition of feudal service
- A network of ordinance that emerged in England beginning in the Middle Ages
- Death Pandemic in Medieval Europe that ravaged between 1347 and 1351
- Any of the military expedition undertaken by a (specific religious group) in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries
- Modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect
- Primarily used to distinguish something
- Tribes People who lived in northern, central, and eastern Europe.
- A unit of land originally a feudal lordship
- Intermittent struggle between England and France
- A member of a Central Asian ethnographic group of closely related tribal peoples
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- The dominant social system in medieval Europe
- Period immediately following the Middle Ages
- A cultural movement which turned away from medieval scholasticism
- A charter of liberties signed under duress by King John
- A member of a Germanic Speaking People who invaded the Western Roman Empire
- A person under the protection of a feudal lord
- A laborer involved with agriculture under the feudal system
- A person who gives financial or other support to a person
- The medieval knightly system
- A member of the Germanic peoples conquering England
- Relating to The Middle Ages
24 Clues: Relating to The Middle Ages • The medieval knightly system • Primarily used to distinguish something • A unit of land originally a feudal lordship • Period immediately following the Middle Ages • The dominant social system in medieval Europe • A person under the protection of a feudal lord • The Illegal action or practice of lending money • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2024-10-20
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- the action of officially excluding someone from participation in the sacraments and services of the christian church
- the conflict between the church and state of medieval europe over who had the right to appoint bishops
- the patron saint of France
- invaded england and claimed the english throne
- the split of the church into the Catholic and Orthodox churches
- the first Holy Roman Emperor
- said all kings must obey him in 1300
- the leader of the catholic church
- signed by king John after his nobles revolted
- a deadly disease that killed 30-50% of europe
- the empire that controlled the gold trade after he the empire of Ghana
- Mulsim holy book
- the muslim word for god
- from scandinavia raided towns and monasteries in england, converted to christianity
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- went two people claimed to be the Pope
- also known as the Grand library of baghdad was a center for learning in the islamic empire
- Muslim place of worship
- the argument of the use of icon and images in worship
- a sect of islam of which 10-15% of muslims belong
- the medieval social structure of europe
- the richest person to ever live
- the religion founded by Muhammad
- a sect of islam of which 80% of muslims belong
- Pilgrimage to Mecca
- the founder of the Mongol Empire
- war over the french throne won by France
- the empire that controlled the gold trade before the empire of Mali
- the founder of islam
- a code of behavior that medieval knights followed
- a series of wars over the holy land
30 Clues: Mulsim holy book • Pilgrimage to Mecca • the founder of islam • Muslim place of worship • the muslim word for god • the patron saint of France • the first Holy Roman Emperor • the richest person to ever live • the religion founded by Muhammad • the founder of the Mongol Empire • the leader of the catholic church • a series of wars over the holy land • ...
Early Middle Ages 2024-10-10
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- A room in a monastery where manuscripts were copied
- The first king of the Franks who united all the tribes under one ruler.
- Royal dynasty named in honor of Merovech
- The city that was cultural centre of the Carolingian revival
- A wave of cultural progress started during reign of Otto I
- New social and economic relations
- Croatian coastal duchy
- The first person who attempted to recreate the Roman Empire.
- 1102 document on relationship between Croatia and Hungary
- The first Croatian king
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- Name of the revived western Roman Empire
- Script developed during the Carolingian revival
- Byzantine emperor who allowed Slavic settlement in the Balkan peninsula
- Territorial expansion of the German people towards the east
- Croatian duke whose baptismal font has been preserved
- The last Croatian king
- The highest senior in the feudal system
- Pre-Romanesque ornament in architecture in Croatia
- Frankish ruler who got himself crowned on Christmas 800 AD (his French name)
- Legal reform that codified Roman laws
- In feudal system, peasants are called ...
- The most famous Croatian document in Glagolitic script
- “The worst duke of the Slavs”
- Name of the tax peasants had to pay to the Church
24 Clues: The last Croatian king • Croatian coastal duchy • The first Croatian king • “The worst duke of the Slavs” • New social and economic relations • Legal reform that codified Roman laws • The highest senior in the feudal system • Name of the revived western Roman Empire • Royal dynasty named in honor of Merovech • In feudal system, peasants are called ... • ...
Middle School Slang 2024-09-26
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- shade – To subtly insult someone.
- – To show off.
- – Looking really good or put together.
- cap – Telling the truth, no lie.
- – Influence or popularity.
- – To suddenly cut off communication.
- – A casual term to refer to a friend (male or female).
- – To throw something forcefully, or an exclamation.
- – Someone who tries too hard for another person, usually romantically.
- – Surprised or shocked.
- – A term of endearment for a significant other.
- – Ruthless or fierce behavior.
- – Stylish or fashionable clothing.
- – Short for family, referring to close friends.
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- – Being socially aware or conscious.
- – Agreement or confirmation.
- – Upset or bitter about something.
- – To skillfully manipulate or handle a situation.
- – A group of close friends.
- – Something very obvious or not secret.
- – The atmosphere or feeling of something.
- – Really good, especially food.
- – A slight or secret feeling.
- – A lie or false statement.
- up – A significant positive transformation, especially in appearance.
- – Gossip or news.
- – Greatest of All Time.
- – Something relatable, an expression of how someone feels.
- – To do something exceptionally well.
- – Exciting or cool.
30 Clues: – To show off. • – Gossip or news. • – Exciting or cool. • – Greatest of All Time. • – Surprised or shocked. • – Influence or popularity. • – A group of close friends. • – A lie or false statement. • – Agreement or confirmation. • – A slight or secret feeling. • – Ruthless or fierce behavior. • – Really good, especially food. • cap – Telling the truth, no lie. • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2024-11-26
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- the sacred scripture of Islam
- pilgrimage to Mecca
- the medieval knightly system
- created the magna carta with his baron
- Largest Christian church
- placed limits on the kings powers
- means god in Islam
- Birth place of many religions
- Arabic word successor
- larger percentage of Muslims follow this
- A plague during the middle ages
- long series of battles by Christian states to expel the Muslims
- fought crusaders states in the third crusade
- break of communion between the catholic and orthodox church
- legislative body
- place of worship for Muslims
- prophet of the Islam faith
- founder by Constantine the Great
- believes the rightful caliph is Ali
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- a Christian doctrine that Jesus Christ had a single divine nature
- banish from the church
- Mongol conqueror
- a series of conflicts between England and France
- patron saint of france
- nomadic tribe from northern Asia
- second largest religion
- social system used during the middle ages
- a series of military expeditions by the church
- longest lasting empire
- The birthplace of Islam
30 Clues: Mongol conqueror • legislative body • means god in Islam • pilgrimage to Mecca • Arabic word successor • banish from the church • patron saint of france • longest lasting empire • second largest religion • The birthplace of Islam • Largest Christian church • prophet of the Islam faith • the medieval knightly system • place of worship for Muslims • the sacred scripture of Islam • ...
Early Middle Ages 2024-11-03
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- Invaders from Scandinavia who raided parts of Europe, including England and France, during the Middle Ages.
- The wife of Emperor Justinian, known for her intelligence and influence in running the Byzantine Empire.
- The capital of the Byzantine Empire, a wealthy city located between Europe and Asia.
- A place where monks live and work, often preserving religious and classical texts.
- King of the Franks who expanded his kingdom and was crowned Emperor of the Romans in 800 AD.
- A magnificent church built in Constantinople during the Byzantine Empire, known for its massive dome and mosaics.
- Religious men who devoted their lives to prayer and work, often living in monasteries.
- A political empire in Central Europe, which sought to revive the Roman Empire’s greatness, starting with Otto I.
- The five basic acts of worship required of Muslims, including prayer and pilgrimage to Mecca.
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- A simplified and organized set of laws created by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian.
- A title for the political and religious leader of the Islamic world, meaning “successor” to Muhammad.
- Writing rooms in monasteries where monks copied important religious and classical texts.
- The period in European history from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance (500-1500 AD).
- The capital city of Charlemagne’s empire, where he built schools and brought scholars to promote education.
- A powerful Germanic kingdom in what is now France, led by kings like Clovis and Charlemagne.
- The eastern half of the Roman Empire, which continued after the fall of Rome, with its capital at Constantinople.
- The first King of the Franks to unite all the Frankish tribes under one ruler and convert to Christianity.
- A religion founded by the prophet Muhammad, teaching belief in one God, Allah.
- Nomadic warriors from Eastern Europe who invaded parts of Europe during the Middle Ages.
- The head of the Roman Catholic Church, based in Rome, who has significant religious influence in Europe.
20 Clues: A religion founded by the prophet Muhammad, teaching belief in one God, Allah. • A simplified and organized set of laws created by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian. • A place where monks live and work, often preserving religious and classical texts. • The capital of the Byzantine Empire, a wealthy city located between Europe and Asia. • ...
High Middle Ages 2024-11-03
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- A formal proclamation or decree issued by the Pope.
- A series of religious wars launched by European Christians to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control.
- A Germanic tribe that invaded Britain in the 400s AD.
- A group of territories in Central Europe ruled by an emperor, considered the successor to the Roman Empire.
- A system where nobles governed and protected people in exchange for services.
- A warrior in medieval Europe who fought on horseback.
- Land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
- Vikings who settled in France and later conquered England.
- The first census taken in England under William the Conqueror to record land and property.
- The head of the Roman Catholic Church, regarded as God's representative on Earth.
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- A person who received land from a lord in return for loyalty and military service.
- A large estate owned by a knight or lord, worked by peasants and serfs.
- The Muslim leader who fought against the Crusaders and reached a compromise with King Richard I during the Third Crusade.
- The code of conduct that knights followed, focusing on bravery, loyalty, and honor.
- The act of officially excluding someone from participation in the Church.
- King of Wessex who united the Anglo-Saxons and defended against Viking invasions.
- A 1066 battle where William the Conqueror defeated Harold to claim the English throne.
- A worker tied to the land who provided labor for a lord's estate.
- Scandinavian warriors who raided and settled parts of Europe in the Middle Ages.
- A holy city in the Middle East, central to Christian, Jewish, and Muslim faiths, often fought over during the Crusades.
20 Clues: A formal proclamation or decree issued by the Pope. • A Germanic tribe that invaded Britain in the 400s AD. • A warrior in medieval Europe who fought on horseback. • Vikings who settled in France and later conquered England. • A worker tied to the land who provided labor for a lord's estate. • ...
The Middle Ages 2024-11-01
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- Protective metal clothing worn by knights during battle.
- A high-ranking Church official with authority over a diocese.
- A farmer or laborer of low social rank.
- A deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, often filled with water, used for defense.
- The medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
- A peasant who worked on a lord’s land and was bound to it, having very few rights.
- A nobleman of the lowest rank in the British peerage.
- The system by which coats of arms and other armorial bearings are devised, described, and regulated.
- A series of religious wars launched by European Christians to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslims.
- A bridge that can be raised or lowered to prevent or allow passage.
- A large fortified building or group of buildings with thick walls, typically where a noble lived.
- A series of contests between knights, often involving jousting.
- A noble who owned land and had authority over serfs and vassals.
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- A social system in medieval Europe where people worked and fought for nobles in exchange for protection and land.
- A large estate that included farms, a village, and the lord’s residence.
- A portion of one’s earnings, typically one-tenth, given to the Church.
- A religious community where monks live, work, and pray.
- Land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
- A young nobleman acting as an attendant to a knight before becoming a knight himself.
- A large and important church, often the seat of a bishop.
- A young boy in training to become a knight, serving a knight as an attendant.
- A person who makes and repairs things in iron by hand.
- An association of craftsmen or merchants who controlled the practice of their trade in a particular area.
- A warrior in medieval Europe who fought on horseback and followed a code of chivalry.
- A person who received land from a lord in exchange for loyalty and service.
25 Clues: A farmer or laborer of low social rank. • A nobleman of the lowest rank in the British peerage. • A person who makes and repairs things in iron by hand. • A religious community where monks live, work, and pray. • Protective metal clothing worn by knights during battle. • A large and important church, often the seat of a bishop. • ...
Early Middle Ages 2025-04-16
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- Naval fleet defeated by England under Queen Elizabeth I.
- Influential family in Florence, key patrons of the Renaissance.
- Initiator of the Protestant Reformation, famous for his 95 Theses.
- Catholic Church’s response to the spread of Protestantism.
- Renaissance artist and scientist known for works such as the Mona Lisa.
- City in Italy known as the cradle of the Renaissance.
- Astronomer known for his laws of planetary motion, supporting heliocentrism.
- Scientist known for formulating the laws of motion.
- Council that played a vital role in the Catholic Counter-Reformation.
- Practice criticized by Martin Luther, leading to the 95 Theses.
- Famous English playwright whose works are a staple of Renaissance literature.
- Movement for religious reform, leading to the creation of Protestant churches.
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- Philosophical stance emphasizing the value of human beings and reason, influenced by Thomas Aquinas.
- Cultural movement characterized by a renewed interest in art and learning.
- English king known for his role in the separation from the Catholic Church.
- Renowned Renaissance sculptor and painter, creator of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
- Philosopher who developed the scientific method.
- Also known as "Bloody Mary," she attempted to restore Catholicism in England.
- Inventor of the printing press, which revolutionized the spread of knowledge.
- Translator of the Bible into English, aiding in the spread of Protestantism.
- Proposed the heliocentric theory of the solar system.
- Improved the telescope and supported Copernican heliocentrism.
- Religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola during the Counter-Reformation.
- Queen during the Golden Age of the Tudor dynasty, known for defeating the Spanish Armada.
24 Clues: Philosopher who developed the scientific method. • Scientist known for formulating the laws of motion. • Proposed the heliocentric theory of the solar system. • City in Italy known as the cradle of the Renaissance. • Naval fleet defeated by England under Queen Elizabeth I. • Catholic Church’s response to the spread of Protestantism. • ...
High Middle Ages 2025-04-13
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- A type of technology that Helped peasants and serfs join battles as soldiers.
- A government system that began to weaken during the High Middle Ages.
- The most powerful ranged weapon that shoots bolts.
- Tools built to break through defenses during a siege.
- A heavy weight used in trebuchets.
- A tall structure used to climb over castle walls during a siege.
- A catapult that used tension to launch things.
- A type of energy that is stored.
- Plate armor piece used for head protection.
- Chainmail armor that protected the torso.
- Ammunition shot from a crossbow that pieces armor.
- A padded layer worn beneath armor for comfort and protection.
- Plate armor pieces worn to protect the lower legs.
- Plate armor worn to protect the feet and toes.
- A type of energy that creates motion.
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- Placed on the sides of siege towers to protect them from arrows.
- Plate armor used to protect the shoulders.
- A catapult that uses a counterweight to launch things.
- Chainmail leggings used to protect the legs.
- Plate armor piece used for torso protection.
- When an army surrounds and attacks a castle or city to capture it.
- The fastest-firing ranged weapon.
- A machine designed to launch objects over long distances.
- Chainmail covering for head and neck protection.
- Armor made from tiny metal rings.
- Chainmail protection for the hands and wrists.
- Plate armor pieces worn to protect the hands.
- This type of weapon is handheld and shoots from far away.
- The ranged weapon that took the longest time to train for.
- Type of armor made from custom-sized metal pieces.
30 Clues: A type of energy that is stored. • The fastest-firing ranged weapon. • Armor made from tiny metal rings. • A heavy weight used in trebuchets. • A type of energy that creates motion. • Chainmail armor that protected the torso. • Plate armor used to protect the shoulders. • Plate armor piece used for head protection. • Chainmail leggings used to protect the legs. • ...
Rauscher Middle Names 2025-05-20
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- Alayna Cole
- Asher Buttrum
- Jackson Johnson
- Brennan Weeks
- Adaley Graham
- Freya Selph
- Audrey Shellenbarger
- Oliver Briles
- Chloe Frohbieter
- McKinley Hardin
- Bentley Waggoner
- Leo McCombs
- Ellasyn McCarty
- Nolan Hall
- Paris Ortiz
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- Jenna Stimpson
- Lincoln Williams
- Jax Milligan
- Cooper Burk
- Grant Knowles
- McKenzie Ricketts
- Knox Thomas
- Aydin Woods
- Nolan Elrod
- Paxton Bruns
- Stella Droste
- Marley Taylor
27 Clues: Nolan Hall • Alayna Cole • Cooper Burk • Freya Selph • Knox Thomas • Aydin Woods • Nolan Elrod • Leo McCombs • Paris Ortiz • Jax Milligan • Paxton Bruns • Asher Buttrum • Brennan Weeks • Adaley Graham • Grant Knowles • Oliver Briles • Stella Droste • Marley Taylor • Jenna Stimpson • Jackson Johnson • McKinley Hardin • Ellasyn McCarty • Lincoln Williams • Chloe Frohbieter • Bentley Waggoner • McKenzie Ricketts • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2025-10-23
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- A body of laws established by the church to regulate its members and clergy.
- A devastating plague that swept through Europe in the 14th century, killing millions.
- Peasants who were bound to the land they worked on and under the control of local lords within the feudal system.
- A prolonged conflict between England and France over territorial claims and royal succession from 1337 to 1453.
- An agreement in 1122 that resolved the Investiture Controversy by distinguishing the powers of the church and the emperor in appointing bishops.
- A local church community within a specific area, often overseen by a priest.
- The long Christian campaign to recapture territory in Spain from Muslim Moors, culminating in 1492.
- The economic system of medieval Europe based on self-sufficient farming estates where lords and peasants depended on each other.
- Land granted by a lord to a vassal under the feudal system in exchange for service and loyalty.
- A political and social system in medieval Europe where lords granted land to vassals in exchange for military service and loyalty.
- Groups of early European peoples, such as the Goths, Vandals, and Saxons, who played key roles in the fall of the Roman Empire.
- Individuals holding beliefs that contradict official church teachings.
- A French peasant girl who claimed divine guidance, led French troops to victories in the Hundred Years' War, and was later canonized as a saint.
- The Pope who crowned Charlemagne as Emperor, thereby strengthening the bond between the church and the Frankish state.
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- A 732 AD battle where Charles Martel led the Franks to victory against Muslim invaders, halting Islamic expansion into Western Europe.
- Non-religious; relating to worldly matters rather than spiritual ones.
- A 1215 document signed by King John of England, limiting royal power and establishing certain legal rights for nobles.
- A church tax requiring Christians to pay a portion (often one-tenth) of their income or produce to support the church.
- A set of regulations for monastic life created by St. Benedict that emphasized obedience, poverty, and devotion.
- A powerful Germanic tribe that established a kingdom in Gaul (modern-day France) and significantly influenced medieval European culture.
- King of the Franks who expanded his empire across Europe and was crowned Emperor of the Romans in 800 AD by Pope Leo III.
- A system of law based on court decisions and customs, developed in England and forming the basis for many legal systems today.
- A severe church penalty that excludes a person from participating in the sacraments and Christian community.
- A series of religious wars initiated by European Christians to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control.
- Muslims of North African descent who ruled parts of Spain until the Reconquista.
- The doctrine that the Pope has supreme authority over all secular rulers, including kings and emperors.
- The practice where secular leaders appointed church officials, leading to conflicts with the church.
- A church-led tribunal established to identify and punish heretics and enforce Catholic doctrine.
- The Pope who initiated the First Crusade in 1095 by calling Christians to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim rule.
- The first king of the Franks to unite all Frankish tribes under one rule and convert to Christianity around 496 AD.
30 Clues: Non-religious; relating to worldly matters rather than spiritual ones. • Individuals holding beliefs that contradict official church teachings. • A body of laws established by the church to regulate its members and clergy. • A local church community within a specific area, often overseen by a priest. • ...
Early Middle Ages 2025-10-31
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- Papal has to do with the head of the Catholic church called the _____.
- Charlemagne (Charles the Great) built the largest empire in Europe, since the Roman Empire, and became the first _____. (three words)
- A serf is a _____ bound to their lord's land through debt he owes the lord.
- Lords controlled the land in _____ Europe.
- William of Normandy brought feudalism from Europe to England by defeating Harold at the Battle of Hastings, earning him the nickname _____. (two words)
- People sent on _____ missions in foreign countries are called missionaries.
- These sailors were vikings who raided Europe, leading to the feudal system (manorialism).
- first king of Germanic tribes (Franks) who converted to Christianity
- person granted land in exchange for loyalty and service
- Feudalism is a system of _____ where lords award land to vassals who owe them allegiance.
- The Pope is the leader of the _____ church.
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- This piece of linen details the war ending the Battle of Hastings between William of Normandy and Henry Godwinson. (two words)
- The English Channel is a body of water separating _____ and England.
- religious community where monks and nuns lived; devoted lives to God
- Medieval refers to the _____ Ages.
- This christian missionary was credited with converting Ireland to Christianity. (two words)
- revolved around self-sufficient farming estates
- became record showing who had power/wealth in Feudal Enland
- code of conduct for Middle Ages knights
- A fief is _____ granted by a lord to a vassal who owes him allegiance.
- armored warriors who rode on horseback and served lords
21 Clues: Medieval refers to the _____ Ages. • code of conduct for Middle Ages knights • Lords controlled the land in _____ Europe. • The Pope is the leader of the _____ church. • revolved around self-sufficient farming estates • person granted land in exchange for loyalty and service • armored warriors who rode on horseback and served lords • ...
