middle east Crossword Puzzles
MIDDLE AGES 2023-01-23
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- Head of the Catholic Church
- LANGUAGE OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE MIDDLE AGES
- PRODUCT TRADED IN WESTERN AFRICA
- City of pilgrimage for Muslims
- CAPITAL OF THE ABBASID CALIPHATE
- Capital of the Western Roman Empire
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- SUCCESSOR OF MUHAMMAD
- POLITICAL SYSTEM FROM WESTERN EUROPE
- it means King of kings head of the Empire of Mali
- THE MOST FAMOUS INNOVATION FROM TANG AND SONG
- PHILOSOPHY FOLLOWED BY THE TANG AND SONG
11 Clues: SUCCESSOR OF MUHAMMAD • Head of the Catholic Church • City of pilgrimage for Muslims • PRODUCT TRADED IN WESTERN AFRICA • CAPITAL OF THE ABBASID CALIPHATE • Capital of the Western Roman Empire • POLITICAL SYSTEM FROM WESTERN EUROPE • PHILOSOPHY FOLLOWED BY THE TANG AND SONG • THE MOST FAMOUS INNOVATION FROM TANG AND SONG • it means King of kings head of the Empire of Mali • ...
Middle Ages 2023-01-12
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- - to punish by revoking the right to take part in church rituals
- - spectacular church project translating to holy wisdom
- - a person learning a trade by working with a master skilled in that trade
- - another name for a group within the peasant class
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- - emperor responsible for the Justinian Code and trying to reconquer some lost old Roman lands
- - wife of Justinian
- - an organization of people in a craft or trade
- - group of people who launched a series of raids on Europe
- - A sacred image or picture
- - a political and economic system prevalent during the Middle Ages
- - special pieces of land given to Knights
11 Clues: - wife of Justinian • - A sacred image or picture • - special pieces of land given to Knights • - an organization of people in a craft or trade • - another name for a group within the peasant class • - spectacular church project translating to holy wisdom • - group of people who launched a series of raids on Europe • ...
Iron Curtain Crossword 2024-04-29
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- – the policy or process of preventing the expansion of a hostile power
- The theory that if one country fell to communism, the rest will fall as well
- A defensive alliance created in response to NATO
- a system of transporting food and supplies by aircraft into countries East of the Iron Curtain
- The Country that decided to open their border to the West, specifically Austria
- A German Gate used to mark the border between East, and West Berlin
- A region where no military forces or weapons are permitted
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- A Nation that is under heavy influence of another nation Ex:Poland
- The Soviet Unions leader throughout World War II
- A political repression of Left-Wing political members,that spread fear of Communist influence
- The side of Germany that the Soviet Union Controlled
- A Military Alliance to provide security from The Soviet Union
- The leader that created the phrase "The Iron Curtain"
- The Capital of Germany, that was split between the Soviet Union, and the Western Allies
- The wall built to separate East and West Berlin in 1961 that restored the Iron Curtain
15 Clues: The Soviet Unions leader throughout World War II • A defensive alliance created in response to NATO • The side of Germany that the Soviet Union Controlled • The leader that created the phrase "The Iron Curtain" • A region where no military forces or weapons are permitted • A Military Alliance to provide security from The Soviet Union • ...
lesson 2 vocab 2021-09-01
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- The burst of learning in Europe from the late 1300s to about 1600
- an area ruled by a lord, including the lord's castle and lands around it
- a new method or idea
- a navigational instrument used to determine latitude or location of north and south
- a region of grass land
- a network of overland trade routes linking China to the Middle East
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- a system of rule by lords who ruled their own lands but owed loyalty and military service to a monarch
- relationship between two people that shared a common ancestor
- between 1100 and 1300, the series of wars fought by Christains to control Palestine or Holy land
- religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ
- kind Queen or Emporar
- a group of people who travel together for safety
12 Clues: a new method or idea • kind Queen or Emporar • a region of grass land • religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ • a group of people who travel together for safety • relationship between two people that shared a common ancestor • The burst of learning in Europe from the late 1300s to about 1600 • ...
Conflict 2023-04-03
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- Rebel forces have staged a ........... in an attempt to overthrow the government.
- The two nations have signed a peace ...........
- A number of ......... have been sent in to reinforce the front line.
- War crimes have been identified, including attacks on the ........... population.
- A huge number of Irish ....... relocated to the USA in the 1800's.
- The city has been surrounded and is currently under ........
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- The two sides have agreed upon a temporary ...........
- The recent ......... of war in the Middle East has led to a refugee crisis.
- There has been a significant number of .........on both sides.
- The President has vowed to support our .......... during this crisis.
- There has been an unprecedented influx of .......due to the war in Sudan.
- He has been accused of spreading ..............
12 Clues: The two nations have signed a peace ........... • He has been accused of spreading .............. • The two sides have agreed upon a temporary ........... • The city has been surrounded and is currently under ........ • There has been a significant number of .........on both sides. • A huge number of Irish ....... relocated to the USA in the 1800's. • ...
African History Crossword Review 2022-01-25
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- complete ban on trading with another country.
- The buying and selling of human beings from Africa to the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East.
- A change of political borders cutting through at least one territory considered a homeland by some community.
- The act of obtaining or acquiring land in order to form an empire.
- The first black president of South Africa
- Part of Africa that was controlled by King Leopold and the Dutch.
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- desire for people of the African descent to think of Africa as a homeland.
- The region of Africa that was controlled by the French.
- The legal separation of races in South Africa.
- giving up one’s own customs and adopting those of another culture.
- Released Nelson Mandela from prison.
- Great pride in one's nation and/or ethnic group.
12 Clues: Released Nelson Mandela from prison. • The first black president of South Africa • complete ban on trading with another country. • The legal separation of races in South Africa. • Great pride in one's nation and/or ethnic group. • The region of Africa that was controlled by the French. • Part of Africa that was controlled by King Leopold and the Dutch. • ...
Phoenix's Space Crossword 🌠⭐🌟 2023-10-19
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- A moon that brings werewolves to the light.
- A ball of gas that releases heat and light and can been seen in the sky at night.
- When the moon is cast into shadow by the earths shadow.
- The time it takes the earth to orbit the sun once
- Time it takes for the earth to spin on its axis once.
- Singular object belonging to a belt in space.
- A model when the earth is the center of attention.
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- An imaginary/invisible line that divides the earth into the north and east.
- When the Sun takes its rightful place in the middle of the solar system.
- Planet made up of mostly gas.
- The galaxy where our solar system is located.
- Man made object that orbits earth.
12 Clues: Planet made up of mostly gas. • Man made object that orbits earth. • A moon that brings werewolves to the light. • The galaxy where our solar system is located. • Singular object belonging to a belt in space. • The time it takes the earth to orbit the sun once • A model when the earth is the center of attention. • Time it takes for the earth to spin on its axis once. • ...
Canadian History Lessons 1 and 2 By Eka 2024-02-07
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- (2 words) Which major explorer landed near Quebec
- what were bever pelts used to make
- what is the structure that people in the artic build to survive
- When an ice age happens the earth gets covered with:
- what the word means that they helped live in the types of places
- What do the people who live on the Pacific coast build
- Another word for stock
- (2 words) What was a big demand in Europe
- what group of people did the Middle East decide to send out on boats
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- (3 words) What overland route was blocked due to fighting
- (2 words) Which major explorer went to Cuba
- 1.5 million years ago there was an
- Canada as the climate warmed and the ice?
- what material was very little in the artic
- people in the Prairies mostly hunted?
- who went to Newfoundland for England
- (2 words) what did the ice age cause to drop?
- (2 words) What tea contained a lot of vitamin C
- What direction did the indigenous people move when they came across the land bridge
19 Clues: Another word for stock • 1.5 million years ago there was an • what were bever pelts used to make • who went to Newfoundland for England • people in the Prairies mostly hunted? • Canada as the climate warmed and the ice? • (2 words) What was a big demand in Europe • what material was very little in the artic • (2 words) Which major explorer went to Cuba • ...
All about UAE 2024-01-30
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- ------ is the Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi
- The UAE’s national animal is ------
- The construction of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque took ------ years to finish.
- UAE stands for------
- ------ City in Abu Dhabi, in the UAE, will be the world's first zero-carbon, zero-waste city powered by renewable energy
- Before the discovery of oil in the 1970s, ------ and fishing were the a primary sources of income for the people in UAE
- The world's fastest roller coaster is the ------ at Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi
- The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in ------ is the largest mosque in UAE
- Ruler of Abu Dhabi is the ------- of UAE
- Capital of UAE -------
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- Ruler of ------ is the Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE
- UAE is a member of the GCC. Here GCC stands for ------
- The ------ garden in Dubai is the World's largest natural flower garden
- Tallest building in the world ------
- ------ is the smallest emirate in the UAE
- ------ is the first indoor ski resort in the Middle East
- Currency of UAE -------
- Official language of UAE -------
- UAE has ------- Emirates
- The Dubai Aquarium in the ------ mall is the largest suspended aquarium in the world.
20 Clues: UAE stands for------ • Capital of UAE ------- • Currency of UAE ------- • UAE has ------- Emirates • Official language of UAE ------- • The UAE’s national animal is ------ • Tallest building in the world ------ • ------ is the Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi • Ruler of Abu Dhabi is the ------- of UAE • ------ is the smallest emirate in the UAE • ...
Antonyms Crossword 2021-09-20
Antonyms Crossword 2021-09-20
High five! 5 - kpl 5 2018-11-20
20 Clues: itä • ketut • porot • mänty • mökki • etelä • länsi • koivu • kuusi • pöllöt • karhut • nukkua • puolukat • aamupala • vaahtera • vadelmat • mustikat • ilvekset • pohjoinen • jääkarhut
Unit 1 WORDS 2023-10-05
20 Clues: ui • dal • meer • kust • berg • stel • spek • slank • oosten • westen • zuiden • heuvel • modieus • noorden • jeugdig • bejaarde • tatoeage • schattig • kamperen • atletisch
High Five 5: UNIT 1 WORDS 2023-10-09
20 Clues: itä • joku • passi • rekka • hissi • reppu • lähtö • lento • varaus • luvata • ongelma • liikenne • tasainen • lompakko • väkiluku • lentokone • saapuminen • ensimmäinen • hammastahna • matkatavarat
Project 2 Unit 5 2024-05-30
20 Clues: les • útes • hora • most • údolí • tunel • gepard • pštros • hlubší • krásný • ostrov • východ • železo • pobřeží • nejnižší • nejširší • kopcovitý • nejhlubší • mrakodrap • přelidněný
Vocab & Spelling, Semana 12-13 2025-01-19
20 Clues: far • city • game • east • flag • west • coast • group • Spain • north • people • desert • flower • history • prairie • country • mountain • immigrant • adventure • kilometer
Vocabulary #10: Geography 2025-01-23
20 Clues: ost • See • sud • west • nord • Berg • Wütze • Höhle • Ebene • Fluss • Insel • Hügel • Gebiet • Vulkan • Grenze • Flagge • Kontinent • Einwohner • Hauptstadt • Wasserfall
Cold War: Rising Tension 2013-05-23
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- Doctrine that proclaimed it was the duty of socialist countries to intervene in other countries where socialism was threatened.
- The crisis in which Stalin prevented Western powers from entering West Berlin through East Germany.
- A region near one superpower that was deemed untouchable by the other--Cuba was an American example of this.
- The program started when Khrushchev took power.
- For fifteen months, America ran this operation into Berlin.
- American Secretary of State who withdrew support for the Aswan Dam.
- Thanks to Soviet absence, the UN voted to commit troops to this war.
- The six Soviet controlled Eastern Bloc countries were referred to as _________ _______.
- Post-WWII, two ideologically divided superpowers emerged, resulting in a _______ world.
- 1960 spyplane incident.
- America's policy to prevent the spread of communism.
- Reform movement that tried to humanize socialism.
- Czech leader during Cold War.
- This doctrine promised USA troops would intervene in the Middle East to halt the spread of communism.
- Leader of corrupt 1950s Cuban regime.
- Polish leader during Cold War.
- This doctrine has been described as America's drawing a 'line in the sand' against the spread of communism.
- This plan promised to give economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild their autonomy.
- Strategic theory that prevented the world from slipping into nuclear war.
- This type of area was created to prevent an immediate attack upon a superpower's home country.
- Khrushchev's solution to East Germans fleeing to West Germany.
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- Failed American invasion of Cuba.
- Khrushchev's commitment to compete globally with the USA in a non-military manner.
- The fear of communism spread by HUAC was known as _________.
- Incident that pushed the world to the brink of nuclear war.
- Theory that described American's fear of the countries falling one by one to communism.
- Hungarian leader who tried to leave the Warsaw Pact.
- Leader of the Cuban Revolution.
- Egyptian President during Cold War.
- In 1946, Churchill claimed this had fallen across Eastern Europe
- A surprise nuclear attack meant to disable an enemy.
- First artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
- First human to orbit the Earth.
- This group of four former WWII allies governed the divided Germany.
- America's peacetime military commitment to Europe.
- First elected chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- Powerful, long-range weapons utilizing rocket technology.
- American General in command of UN forces in Korea.
38 Clues: 1960 spyplane incident. • Czech leader during Cold War. • Polish leader during Cold War. • Leader of the Cuban Revolution. • First human to orbit the Earth. • Failed American invasion of Cuba. • Egyptian President during Cold War. • Leader of corrupt 1950s Cuban regime. • First artificial satellite to orbit the Earth. • The program started when Khrushchev took power. • ...
American Roots 2016-09-18
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- Parliament developed into a _____________ legislature
- In the 1600s nobles formed a council to advise the King
- An Athenian citizen might have to serve on a ________
- Christianity became the dominant religion throughout ________
- ____________ and Judaism originated in the ancient Middle East
- _____________ is centered around the Ten Commandments
- Roman ideas included that everyone is __________ before the law
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- Introduced by ancient Rome, a form of government in which people pick representatives to govern in their name
- The Jew taught that everyone, even rulers, had to _________
- introduced by the Greeks, a system of government where an assemble makes decisions
- Signed by King John in 1215, the charter placed limits on the King's power to tax and also protected private property
- In 1689 Parliament adopted a written list of freedoms that a government promises to protect
12 Clues: Parliament developed into a _____________ legislature • An Athenian citizen might have to serve on a ________ • _____________ is centered around the Ten Commandments • In the 1600s nobles formed a council to advise the King • The Jew taught that everyone, even rulers, had to _________ • Christianity became the dominant religion throughout ________ • ...
Fun with Ayurveda. 2023-11-28
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- This plant has green and white feathery leaves and yellow flowers.
- The queen of herbs or mother medicine of nature.
- Three doshas responsible for the the different physiological functions of body
- a branch of ayurveda that deals with surgery.
- A herb that is native to middle east and south west asia which is bitter in taste
- A herb used for treatment of anxiety, constipation and parasitic infection .
- one of the three amrit plants with heart shaped leaves.
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- An avatar of vishnu,associated with ayurveda.
- Indian Ayurvedic after-meal digestive snack used as a breathfreshener .
- gel of this plant is used as facemask.
- It is a five step detoxification process used to cleanse the body and mind .
- A fruit which is called a superfruit and which is rich source of vitamin c .
12 Clues: gel of this plant is used as facemask. • An avatar of vishnu,associated with ayurveda. • a branch of ayurveda that deals with surgery. • The queen of herbs or mother medicine of nature. • one of the three amrit plants with heart shaped leaves. • This plant has green and white feathery leaves and yellow flowers. • ...
Renaissance Word Search! 2023-05-23
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- A theory of the universe that revolved around the topic of the sun.
- A cultural movement where people of the Renaissance taught and learned more about ancient Greek and Rome..
- The printer who created the printing press.
- A man who traveled with his father to China. He wrote about his travels, making him famous.
- A powerful family in Florence who controlled the city for several years.
- A way of showing depth and appearance at different distances.
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- To be similar or related to ancient Greek or Roman literature, art, architecture or ideals.
- A famous painter who worked on the Sistine Chapel.
- To be interested in worldly ideas and events.
- The French word for "rebirth".
- A trading route that traveled between China and the Middle East.
- Someone who supports others works financially.
12 Clues: The French word for "rebirth". • The printer who created the printing press. • To be interested in worldly ideas and events. • Someone who supports others works financially. • A famous painter who worked on the Sistine Chapel. • A way of showing depth and appearance at different distances. • A trading route that traveled between China and the Middle East. • ...
Phoebe Orick Hour 2 Lesson 24 2024-11-06
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- Tiny plants and animals helped form this
- When the Earths crust is broken into giant sections
- This has improved so many lives of people who live in Saudi Arabia
- This had decreased by around 85%
- a long time ago this location brought a lot of traders from far away
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- Oil gets trapped under a layer of this rock
- formed this to insure a steady supply of oil and steady income
- It has increased by more than 20 years in Saudi Arabia
- The name of the dictator of Iraq who ordered his military to invade Kuwait in 1990
- country in the middle east who's oil fields were on fire
- One of many wars fought over oil in Southwest Asia
- Asia has a short supply of this natural resource
12 Clues: This had decreased by around 85% • Tiny plants and animals helped form this • Oil gets trapped under a layer of this rock • Asia has a short supply of this natural resource • One of many wars fought over oil in Southwest Asia • When the Earths crust is broken into giant sections • It has increased by more than 20 years in Saudi Arabia • ...
3.2 vocabulary 2023-09-07
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- the belief in many gods
- describes societies tribes clans families or other group ruled by a man who is known as a patriarch
- a system of writing that was widely used in the ancient Middle East
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- an ancient regions structure that resembles a pyramid
- a way of illustrating the social organisation of a particular society
- empire also known as Chaldean empire
- a person who was educated and wrote books or other documents by hand
7 Clues: the belief in many gods • empire also known as Chaldean empire • an ancient regions structure that resembles a pyramid • a system of writing that was widely used in the ancient Middle East • a person who was educated and wrote books or other documents by hand • a way of illustrating the social organisation of a particular society • ...
fossils 2020-04-16
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- Eurypterids-Paleozoic era,middle Devonian period
- Mammals-Cenozoic era
- brachiopods-Paleozoic era,middle Devonian period
- Graptolites-Paleozoic era,early Ordovician period
- Dinosaurs-Mesozoic era
- Graptolites-Paleozoic era, late Ordovician period
- gastropods-Paleozoic era,early Ordovician period
- Vascular plants-Paleozoic era,late Devonian period
- Nautiloids-Paleozoic era,middle Ordovician period
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- Nautiloids-Paleozoic era,early silurianperiod
- birds-Cenozoic era,Quaternary period
- placoderm fish-Paleozoic era,late Devonian period
- Trilobites-Paleozoic era,middle Devonian period
- Eurypterids-Paleozoic era,late silurian period
- corals-Paleozoic era,early Ordovician period
- vascular plants-Paleozoic era,late Silurian period
- Ammonoids-Paleozoic era,middle Devonian period
- brachiopods-Paleozoic era,early silurian period
- Corals-Paleozoic era,middle Ordovician period
19 Clues: Mammals-Cenozoic era • Dinosaurs-Mesozoic era • birds-Cenozoic era,Quaternary period • corals-Paleozoic era,early Ordovician period • Nautiloids-Paleozoic era,early silurianperiod • Corals-Paleozoic era,middle Ordovician period • Eurypterids-Paleozoic era,late silurian period • Ammonoids-Paleozoic era,middle Devonian period • ...
Post War Crossword 2015-12-14
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- A policy by which neither superpower would fire a nuclear weapon for fear of destroying themselves in the retaliating fire
- WALL a wall separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to keep citizens from escaping to the West
- An economic system in which goods are privately owned or owned by shareholders that have invested money in order to make a profit
- A defence agreement signed between Canada and the USA
- PARALLEL Line that divides North and South Korea
- POWER A nation that is not a superpower but has international influence (Two words.)
- PACT A post-WW2 alliance involving the USSR and other Eastern European countries (Two words)
- Policy of openness initiated by Gorbachev in the 1980s that provided increased opportunities for freedom of speech, association and the press in the Soviet Union
- MISSILE CRISIS A confrontation between the U.S. and USSR when the U.S. discovered the Soviets were supplying neighbouring Cuba with nuclear missiles
- Lester ______ helped the UN work out a solution to the Suez Crisis
- strategic arms reduction negotiations aimed at freezing the number of long range nuclear missiles
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- Country invaded by Iraq
- Peace by force
- Head of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991. His liberalization effort improved relations with the West, but he lost power after his reforms led to the collapse of Communist governments in eastern Europe
- a policy initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev that involved restructuring of the social and economic status quo in communist Russia towards a market based economy and society
- One of the Big Five members of the UNs security council
- NATIONS An organization established in 1945 to bring peace and security to the world (Two Words)
- The _____ Health Organization is responsible for providing leadership in global health
- CURTAIN: Winston Churchills term for the Cold War division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West
- Canadian prime minister who improved relations with the U.S. and signed the FTA and NAFTA trade agreements:
- LINE Radar stations in northern Canada (Two Words)
- The worlds first space satellite. This meant the Soviet Union had a missile powerful enough to reach the US
- The defence organization set up to protect several Western nations
- UNION The communist superpower in the Cold War. (Two Words)
- "Star Wars," President Reagans proposed the construction of an elaborate computer-controlled, anti-missile defense system capable of destroying enemy missiles in outer space.
25 Clues: Peace by force • Country invaded by Iraq • PARALLEL Line that divides North and South Korea • LINE Radar stations in northern Canada (Two Words) • A defence agreement signed between Canada and the USA • One of the Big Five members of the UNs security council • UNION The communist superpower in the Cold War. (Two Words) • ...
Our Trip East 1968 2016-09-22
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- US Capitol
- JFK is buried there
- Met him in Toronto
- Gift from France
- George Washington's home
- National Museum
- Tomb in Arlington
- Civil War battlefield
- The Big Apple
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- Too expensive to ride the elevator
- Popular honeymoon spot
- City of Brotherly Love
- Now known as Arlington House
- Baseball Hall of Fame
- Dadaw's boss
- We walked here and it was closed
- Assassinated presidential candidate
- We visited this television network
18 Clues: US Capitol • Dadaw's boss • The Big Apple • National Museum • Gift from France • Tomb in Arlington • Met him in Toronto • JFK is buried there • Baseball Hall of Fame • Civil War battlefield • Popular honeymoon spot • City of Brotherly Love • George Washington's home • Now known as Arlington House • We walked here and it was closed • Too expensive to ride the elevator • ...
The East Asian World 2022-04-16
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- Heads of noble families in Japan
- Greatest of the Ming and Quing emperors
- System used to control daimyos by the Shogunate
- Roughly 250 domains into which Japan was divided
- A chain of islands
- Administration formed by non-elected officials.
- To establish or apply, sometimes by force.
- A type of entertainment in Japan
- Group of related families
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- Korean alphabet
- Part of the continent as opposed to islands.
- Japanese warrior similar to European knights
- Family of rulers
- Policy of national isolation
- Braided pigtail traditionally worn by Chinese males
- Japan's outcast class
- Ceramic material made of fine clay baked at high heat
- Dynasty founded by Ming Hong Wu
18 Clues: Korean alphabet • Family of rulers • A chain of islands • Japan's outcast class • Group of related families • Policy of national isolation • Dynasty founded by Ming Hong Wu • Heads of noble families in Japan • A type of entertainment in Japan • Greatest of the Ming and Quing emperors • To establish or apply, sometimes by force. • Part of the continent as opposed to islands. • ...
Post War Crossword 2015-12-14
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- The worlds first space satellite. This meant the Soviet Union had a missile powerful enough to reach the US
- MISSILE CRISIS A confrontation between the U.S. and USSR when the U.S. discovered the Soviets were supplying neighbouring Cuba with nuclear missiles
- LINE Radar stations in northern Canada (Two Words)
- Head of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991. His liberalization effort improved relations with the West, but he lost power after his reforms led to the collapse of Communist governments in eastern Europe
- strategic arms reduction negotiations aimed at freezing the number of long range nuclear missiles
- Policy of openness initiated by Gorbachev in the 1980s that provided increased opportunities for freedom of speech, association and the press in the Soviet Union
- Country invaded by Iraq
- An economic system in which goods are privately owned or owned by shareholders that have invested money in order to make a profit
- One of the Big Five members of the UNs security council
- PACT A post-WW2 alliance involving the USSR and other Eastern European countries (Two words)
- UNION The communist superpower in the Cold War. (Two Words)
- WALL a wall separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to keep citizens from escaping to the West
- NATIONS An organization established in 1945 to bring peace and security to the world (Two Words)
- CURTAIN: Winston Churchills term for the Cold War division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West
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- POWER a superpower but has international influence (Two words.)
- Peace by force
- a policy initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev that involved restructuring of the social and economic status quo in communist Russia towards a market based economy and society
- A policy by which neither superpower would fire a nuclear weapon for fear of destroying themselves in the retaliating fire
- The defence organization set up to protect several Western nations
- Lester ______ helped the UN work out a solution to the Suez Crisis
- Canadian prime minister who improved relations with the U.S. and signed the FTA and NAFTA trade agreements:
- "Star Wars," President Reagans proposed the construction of an elaborate computer-controlled, anti-missile defense system capable of destroying enemy missiles in outer space.
- PARALLEL Line that divides North and South Korea
- The _____ Health Organization is responsible for providing leadership in global health
- A defence agreement signed between Canada and the USA
25 Clues: Peace by force • Country invaded by Iraq • PARALLEL Line that divides North and South Korea • LINE Radar stations in northern Canada (Two Words) • A defence agreement signed between Canada and the USA • One of the Big Five members of the UNs security council • UNION The communist superpower in the Cold War. (Two Words) • ...
Middle School 2022-01-06
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- buildings or rooms where people live or stay
- to be very thankful
- a rooming house where people can stay cheaply
- visiting famous places; travelling
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- a large house for a king or queen
- belonging to the area where you live
- a person usually in a sports game who controls the game
- in or to another country
- related to a thing or place everyone can use
- a door where you go into a building or place
- a journey in an airplane
11 Clues: to be very thankful • in or to another country • a journey in an airplane • a large house for a king or queen • visiting famous places; travelling • belonging to the area where you live • buildings or rooms where people live or stay • related to a thing or place everyone can use • a door where you go into a building or place • a rooming house where people can stay cheaply • ...
Middle agle 2013-10-22
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- a social class that possesses more acknowledged privileges or eminence than most other classes in a society, membership thereof typically being hereditary
- people that had a lot of money but weren't nobles
- The type of government they used
- the peasants, also called "serfs" or "villeins"
- one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, killing an estimated 75 to 200 million
- a system under which people are treated as property to be bought and sold, and are forced to work
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- a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a monarch or other political leader for service to the monarch or country, especially in a military capacity
- its what a king owns
- What happened so the Middle age started?
- Which was the most important power in the middle age?
- The ones that command the kingdom
11 Clues: its what a king owns • The type of government they used • The ones that command the kingdom • What happened so the Middle age started? • the peasants, also called "serfs" or "villeins" • people that had a lot of money but weren't nobles • Which was the most important power in the middle age? • ...
Middle Ages 2024-02-13
11 Clues: A mess • Ate at • To carry on • Good for you • Went together • Group together • In a lot of area • Works with metal • Three times a day • To make an impression • Moving towards something
Middle Ages 2023-05-01
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- and Germany Which present-day countries would make up most of Charlemagne's kingdom?
- lord's estate
- was a piece of land
- Ages period of time when there was little learning or trade
- grandsonn of Charles Martel
- to land and backbone of the manor
- member of the Christain clergy
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- Church main unifying force in Europe after the fall of Rome
- What was the economic system practiced during the early Middle Ages?
- and self-sufficiency The economy of the manor was based on?
- Government The church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order since there was no?
11 Clues: lord's estate • was a piece of land • grandsonn of Charles Martel • member of the Christain clergy • to land and backbone of the manor • Church main unifying force in Europe after the fall of Rome • and self-sufficiency The economy of the manor was based on? • Ages period of time when there was little learning or trade • ...
Middle Ages 2023-05-09
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- An association of craftsmen or merchants, often having considerable power during the Middle Ages. Guilds protected and supported their members and maintained control over trade practices in their fields.
- A series of holy wars sanctioned by the Latin Church in the medieval period, especially the campaigns in the Eastern Mediterranean with the aim of capturing Jerusalem from Islamic rule.
- The dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which land was granted by the Crown to nobles in exchange for military service, while the peasants (serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce in exchange for military protection.
- King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800. He united much of western and central Europe during the early Middle Ages.
- A building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.
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- Workers who were bound to the land. They were not slaves because they could not be bought or sold, but they could not leave the land without the lord's permission.
- A devastating global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s. It killed a significant portion of the population.
- Also known as the Medieval Period, it lasted from the 5th to the 15th century. It began with the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and merged into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery.
- A man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor. Knights followed a code of conduct known as chivalry.
- Members of the highest social class in the Middle Ages, below only the monarch. They owned land given to them by the monarch and had serfs or peasants working on that land.
- A large self-sufficient estate or farm belonging to a noble and worked by serfs.
11 Clues: A large self-sufficient estate or farm belonging to a noble and worked by serfs. • A building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows. • A man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor. Knights followed a code of conduct known as chivalry. • ...
Middle Ages 2025-04-13
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- A member of a private military in Japan
- King of England while still leading Normandy
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- A landowner who was under a Shogun
- Ended Mongol rule over Moscow in 1480
- The lowest class of feudalism, a farmer dependent on the Daimyo
- A Bubonic plague that swept across Europe and Asia
- A series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period
- Monarch that is over an empire
- A French peasant girl brought to Charles
- A military leader in Japan that controlled large territory
- destroyed nearly all the major cities and killed many people
11 Clues: Monarch that is over an empire • A landowner who was under a Shogun • Ended Mongol rule over Moscow in 1480 • A member of a private military in Japan • A French peasant girl brought to Charles • King of England while still leading Normandy • A Bubonic plague that swept across Europe and Asia • A military leader in Japan that controlled large territory • ...
World History End of the Year Crossword 2022-06-03
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- Group of nations that fought together in World War II that included the Germany, Italy, and Japan
- a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
- group of countries, mostly from eastern Europe and including the former Soviet Union, that had promised to protect each other in case of an attack
- Intellectual and philosophical movement in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries with ideas centered on human happiness, the pursuit of knowledge obtained by means of reason and the evidence of the senses, and ideals such as liberty, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.
- Infection called the Black Death, spread to humans by fleas that travelled on rats, that killed millions of people during the Middle Ages.
- The genocide of European Jews during World War II
- to EXIT a country to go live somewhere else
- Exchange of plants, animals, microorganisms, and people between Afroeurasia and the Americas
- Start of Protestantism and the split of the Western Church into Protestantism and what is now the Roman Catholic Church
- barrier that surrounded West Berlin and prevented access to it from East Berlin and adjacent areas of East Germany
- to move INTO a new country to live there
- nations building up the strength of their armies and navies
- An armed conflict between two states acting on behalf of other parties that are not directly involved in the hostilities
- believing your nation is better than every other nation
- group of countries, mostly from western Europe and including the United States, that have promised to protect each other in case of an attack
- causes of World War I: militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
- Organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or group of gods
- The transition from creating goods by hand to using machines
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- Area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers where some of the first civilizations began
- Groups that had no permanent settlement and traveled looking for food
- one of two Japanese cities that the United States dropped an atom bomb on
- A story groups tell to explain the start of the universe and the origin of their group
- process of a state withdrawing from a former colony, leaving it independent
- Group of nations that fought together in World War II that included the United States, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union
- An ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia
- The belief in or worship of many gods
- Nation in ancient Africa that was located between Upper Egypt and Northern Sudan, sometimes called Kush
- period of European history between the 14th and 17th centuries when there was a new interest in science, art, literature beginning in Italy
- king from ancient Mali who is believed to be the richest person in history
- Continent where humans originated
- one of two Japanese cities that the United States dropped an atom bomb on
- the movement of people from one place in the world to another
- weapon dropped on Japan by the United States at the end of World War II
- The state of hostility and tension the Soviet Union and the US from 1945 to the collapse of the USSR in 1991
- takeover of a country by a stronger nation with the intent of dominating the people of that nation
- The belief in one all-powerful god
36 Clues: Continent where humans originated • The belief in one all-powerful god • The belief in or worship of many gods • to move INTO a new country to live there • to EXIT a country to go live somewhere else • The genocide of European Jews during World War II • believing your nation is better than every other nation • nations building up the strength of their armies and navies • ...
Linguistic characters 2024-04-26
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- What extends to the East Germanic languages' influence on modern languages?
- What is the most extensively documented East Germanic language?
- Future research on East Germanic languages should focus on ........ approaches?
- What kind of words contribute to the unique vocabulary of East Germanic languages?
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- Which language exhibits distinctive linguistic characteristics?
- Which languages' development is offered valuable insights by Gothic and Vandalic?
- The regions of where is emerged in the early centuries AD by the East Germanic languages?
- Which features of East Germanic languages showcase distinctive sound patterns and phonotactic rules?
8 Clues: Which language exhibits distinctive linguistic characteristics? • What is the most extensively documented East Germanic language? • What extends to the East Germanic languages' influence on modern languages? • Future research on East Germanic languages should focus on ........ approaches? • ...
Geography of Europe 2016-04-13
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- peninsula made up of Greece; juts out into the Mediterranean Sea
- city-state in Greece which was the birthplace of democracy and philosophy
- a person (like a king) in the Middle Ages who owned land and let another person use it as long as they would fight for them
- city-state in Greece which was known for their military greatness
- a system in Europe in the Middle Ages where a lord let vassal use his land as long as he would fight for him
- the largest island (non-continent) in the world; geographically a part of North America but often grouped with Western Europe for political and cultural reasons
- military leader of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in history
- mountains found in France, Switzerland, Austria, and Italy; separates Italy from the rest of Europe
- a period in which many new inventions were made that allowed for greater production of goods and for better travel
- a period of time in which European countries explored to find new lands
- a German monk who started the Protestant Reformation
- peninsula in the northernmost part of Europe with the North Sea to the southwest and the Baltic Sea to the southeast; made up of Norway and Sweden
- a peasant in the Middle Ages who farmed their lord's land and could not leave it
- mountains which separate Spain from France
- mountains which runs down the boot Italy
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- peninsula in the southwest made up of Spain and Portugal with the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the East
- a period of renewed interested in learning and discovering in Europe resulting from the rediscovery of ancient books written by the Greeks and Romans; means "re-birth"
- a person (like a noble) in the Middle Ages who used someone else's land with the promise they would fight for them
- boot-shaped peninsula made up of Italy jutting out into the Mediterranean Sea
- a breaking from the Catholic Church sparked by Martin Luther
- a series of wars fought from 1000s to 1200s Christian and Muslims for control of the Holy Lands
- Nevada mountain range in Spain
- the piece of land that was owned by a lord but used by a vassal
- discovered America for Europe
- made up several islands including Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and Ireland (Northern Ireland and Ireland)
- Roman emperor who
26 Clues: Roman emperor who • discovered America for Europe • Nevada mountain range in Spain • mountains which runs down the boot Italy • mountains which separate Spain from France • a German monk who started the Protestant Reformation • a breaking from the Catholic Church sparked by Martin Luther • the piece of land that was owned by a lord but used by a vassal • ...
Bayan Ko 2016-09-22
20 Clues: Back • Here • Bank • East • Left • there • South • alley • Right • North • Store • Street • Market • Inside • Church • Corner • Beside • Building • overthere • otherside
ANGIELSKI-POLSKI SŁÓWKA MARTYNA 2020-12-03
20 Clues: LIS • ZŁY • SOWA • OSIOŁ • BILET • DYWAN • KIJEK • OGIEŃ • CHORY • GAZETA • WSCHÓD • BATERIA • RĘCZNIK • TRAMWAJ • DARMOWY • HERBATA • ŚMIETANA • PRZECINEK • KUKURYDZA • CIĘŻARÓWKA
Formas y Direcciónes 2023-12-18
20 Clues: Sur • Oval • Este • Abajo • Oeste • Ariba • Rombo • Norte • Circulo • Corazón • Derecho • Hexágono • Diamante • Cuadrado • Octagano • Estrella • pentágono • Izquierdo • Triángulo • Rectángulo
Repaso C3 Dinero y direcciones 2025-04-24
Travel Vocab 2022-02-08
20 Clues: bus • fly • run • ride • trip • left • east • west • taxi • leave • sleep • hotel • shower • tourist • airport • airplane • suitcase • helicopter • restaurant • destination
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2026-01-05
20 Clues: tma • jih • západ • tmavý • sever • Norsko • světlý • východ • zdravý • energie • Švédsko • aktivní • festival • denní_světlo • západ_slunce • polární_záře • východ_slunce • měsíční_světlo • sluneční_světlo • pouliční_osvětlení
Choice Board Spanish III 2025-09-22
20 Clues: left • Near • west • east • north • tobuy • until • Right • south • toride • toturn • center • Beside • Behind • totake • ToDrive • infront • toenjoy • tocross • tolookfor
Geography 9 2019-02-15
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- the most eastern extremity of Asia
- the earth largest continent
- – an island in the Arctic Ocean between the Chukchi Sea and the East Siberian Sea
- The imaginary circle that divides the earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere
- the country with the capital city of Canberra
- An island state of Australia
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- South-American country
- Goes East or West, but measures East and West
- separates Asia from North America
- a Russian Arctic explorer
- a long piece of land that sticks out from a larger area of land into the sea and into a lake
- chain of 138 islands in the north- eastern part of the Atlantic
- the variations in elevation of a land surface
- The height of an object above sea level возвышенность
- a cold dry treeless region with very cold temperature
- a representation of the features of a physical body
16 Clues: South-American country • a Russian Arctic explorer • the earth largest continent • An island state of Australia • separates Asia from North America • the most eastern extremity of Asia • Goes East or West, but measures East and West • the variations in elevation of a land surface • the country with the capital city of Canberra • ...
Direction 2023-06-12
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- The direction towards the ground or a lower position.
- The direction moving straight ahead.
- The direction pointing towards the North Pole.
- The direction moving or pointing downwards.
- The direction where the sun rises in the morning.
- The direction between South and East, towards the lower right diagonal.
- The direction where the sun sets in the evening.
- The direction opposite to North, pointing towards the South Pole.
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- The direction moving or pointing upwards.
- The direction moving in the opposite direction or going back.
- The direction to the right when facing forward.
- The direction to the left when facing forward.
- The direction between North and West, towards the upper left diagonal.
- The direction between North and East, towards the upper right diagonal.
- The direction away from the ground or towards a higher position.
- The direction between South and West, towards the lower left diagonal.
16 Clues: The direction moving straight ahead. • The direction moving or pointing upwards. • The direction moving or pointing downwards. • The direction to the left when facing forward. • The direction pointing towards the North Pole. • The direction to the right when facing forward. • The direction where the sun sets in the evening. • ...
Europe 2016-03-10
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- borders the Mediterranean Sea; south of Albania, Macedonia, and Bulgaria
- in eastern Europe; east of Austria and west of Romania
- country in eastern Europe, north of Greece and east of Macedonia
- country in western Europe, borders Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg
- small country in northern Europe, north of Germany
- the ocean west of Europe
- an island country in the Atlantic Ocean, northwest of Europe
- country in eastern Europe, south of Slovenia
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- large country in northern Europe, west of Poland
- small country in western Europe bordering the Atlantic Ocean, France, Luxembourg, Germany, and the Netherlands
- imaginary line that cuts through Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia
- country in northern Europe, east of Sweden, borders Russia
- country in eastern Europe; it is south of Romania and north of Greece
- country in eastern Europe, north of Latvia
- country in central Europe southeast of Germany and northeast of Italy
- the ocean north of Europe
16 Clues: the ocean west of Europe • the ocean north of Europe • country in eastern Europe, north of Latvia • country in eastern Europe, south of Slovenia • large country in northern Europe, west of Poland • small country in northern Europe, north of Germany • in eastern Europe; east of Austria and west of Romania • country in northern Europe, east of Sweden, borders Russia • ...
Crossword 2013-05-08
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- In Karen Risager's text "Culture and Understanding" she refers to three differnitions of culturel understanding. Name one!
- Who wrote "Over the Fence"?
- What is the name of the family in "East is East"
- What religion does the movie "East is East refer to?
- What is the capital of England?
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- Where did James Cook, in 1770, hit shore in Australia?face
- Name one specific political movement who immigrated to America
- Who wrote "The Alger Story"
- Name one specific of the founding fathers
- What is the native population of New Zealand called?
10 Clues: Who wrote "Over the Fence"? • Who wrote "The Alger Story" • What is the capital of England? • Name one specific of the founding fathers • What is the name of the family in "East is East" • What is the native population of New Zealand called? • What religion does the movie "East is East refer to? • Where did James Cook, in 1770, hit shore in Australia?face • ...
Countries in Africa 2024-12-19
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- North African country, home to the pyramids and the Nile River
- East African country known for its ancient culture and landscapes
- Country known for its diversity, wildlife, and apartheid history
- East African country known for its wildlife and lakes
- African country known for ancient kingdoms and the Sahara desert
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- West African country, known for its diverse culture and population
- East African country known for safaris and Mount Kilimanjaro
- North African country, known for its deserts and markets
- East African country, home to Mount Kilimanjaro and Serengeti
- West African country known for its gold and rich history
10 Clues: East African country known for its wildlife and lakes • North African country, known for its deserts and markets • West African country known for its gold and rich history • East African country known for safaris and Mount Kilimanjaro • East African country, home to Mount Kilimanjaro and Serengeti • North African country, home to the pyramids and the Nile River • ...
Kuwait 2021-02-22
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- Kuwait is considered a _____ because it's dry and gets little water throughout the year.
- Because Kuwait has a border with the sea, it has many _____ to enjoy (think sand).
- The national animal of Kuwait and a symbol of the Middle East
- The place to buy goods that in English would be called a market.
- Kuwait will celebrate its liberation from what invading country in 1991.
- The national bird of Kuwait.
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- This will be the _____ (number) National Day for Kuwait.
- Red, white, black and ____ make up the colors of the Kuwait flag
- Before oil, Kuwait was known for these special 'spheres' found underwater.
- People can go in the Kuwait Towers but the towers also hold _______.
- The best grade at ASK
- The official language of Kuwait.
- Kuwait is known for the ______ beneath its ground
13 Clues: The best grade at ASK • The national bird of Kuwait. • The official language of Kuwait. • Kuwait is known for the ______ beneath its ground • This will be the _____ (number) National Day for Kuwait. • The national animal of Kuwait and a symbol of the Middle East • Red, white, black and ____ make up the colors of the Kuwait flag • ...
geography 2025-07-08
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- the invisible line around the middle of the Earth that divides it into north and south.
- Lines that run across the globe from left to right.
- The study of the Earth, including land, water, people, and places.
- The number of people living in a place.
- A part of a country with its own name and sometimes government, like Victoria in Australia.
- The coldest continent, found at the South Pole.
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- Lines that go up and down on a map or globe.
- A round model of the Earth.
- Half of the Earth, either north/south or east/west.
- A large country in North America, known for maple syrup and cold winters.
- Large places where many people live, like Sydney or Toronto.
- A large area that shares things like climate, land, or culture.
- A country known for kangaroos, deserts, and beaches.
13 Clues: A round model of the Earth. • The number of people living in a place. • Lines that go up and down on a map or globe. • The coldest continent, found at the South Pole. • Half of the Earth, either north/south or east/west. • Lines that run across the globe from left to right. • A country known for kangaroos, deserts, and beaches. • ...
Lesson 1: How Geographers Think 2022-10-03
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- the portions of Earth’s surface that can be viewed at one time from another location
- the study of Earth and its people, places, and environments
- a material that can be used to produce crops or other products
- the natural surroundings of a place
- the lines on a map that run north to south
- a group of places that are close to one another and share some characteristics
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- Earth’s features in terms of their places, shapes, and relationships to one another
- the lines on a map that run east to west
- the exact location of something
- a line of latitude that runs around the middle of Earth
- the location of one place compared to another place
- the average weather in an area over a long period of time
- the shape and nature of the land
13 Clues: the exact location of something • the shape and nature of the land • the natural surroundings of a place • the lines on a map that run east to west • the lines on a map that run north to south • the location of one place compared to another place • a line of latitude that runs around the middle of Earth • the average weather in an area over a long period of time • ...
Brazil and Geography Unit Crossword 2026-01-14
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- One of the major minerals mined in Brazil
- The names of the missionaries who went to Brazil from Portugal
- The last name of the dictator of Brazil that got overthrown by the military.
- The deal that split the world in half: The Treaty of ___________________
- Imaginary lines that run North to South around the world
- The name of the country we have been learning about.
- The first leader of Brazil after it was freed from Portugal
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- The type of agriculture practiced by the Tupi people
- The largest rainforest in the world
- The line the runs through the middle of the world
- Imaginary lines that run East to West around the world
- True or false, voting is required by law in Brazil.
- Where the capital of Portugal was moved to during the war with Napoleon
- The second largest river in the world
14 Clues: The largest rainforest in the world • The second largest river in the world • One of the major minerals mined in Brazil • The line the runs through the middle of the world • True or false, voting is required by law in Brazil. • The type of agriculture practiced by the Tupi people • The name of the country we have been learning about. • ...
early river valley vocab 2025-09-03
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- a triangle building made of large bricks
- Egyptian writing that only used pictures and symbols
- is a name of a ancient city in Pakistan
- shift of wind that causes very dry or rainy season
- sovereign state that consist of a independent cradle of civilization
- spreading culture to another that didnt have it before
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- ancient Chinese belief that heaven gave a ruler to rule but this right could be lost if the ruler was unjust or ineffective
- crested shape region in the middle east
- material that was used to write on before paper
- political an religious ruler of ancient Egypt considered king\god of earth
- ancient baby union king 1750bc and was the first laws
- the beliefs of multiple Gods
- sequence of ruler from the same family usually in context of monarchical system but sometimes appears in republics
13 Clues: the beliefs of multiple Gods • crested shape region in the middle east • is a name of a ancient city in Pakistan • a triangle building made of large bricks • material that was used to write on before paper • shift of wind that causes very dry or rainy season • Egyptian writing that only used pictures and symbols • ancient baby union king 1750bc and was the first laws • ...
Unit 4 Crossword 2014-03-26
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- Peninsula the largest peninsula of Antarctica
- a place where fish or shellfish are caught
- a mountain in South Asia, on the boundary between Nepal and Tibet, in the Himalayas, the highest mountain in the world
- a mountain range extending about 1500 miles along the border between India and Tibet
- a large island North of Australia
- a large, relatively self-contained landmass forming a subdivision of a continent
- A peninsula of southeast Asia comprising Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), and the mainland territory of Malaysia
- one of the three divisions of islands in the Pacific Islands in the Southwest
- any separate tract of land belonging to a state
- large alluvial plain of northern China, built up along the shore of the Yellow Sea
- the layer of the upper atmosphere where most atmospheric ozone is concentrated
- a river whose source is in Southwest China, flowing Southeast along most of the boundary between Thailand and Laos
- a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand
- a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier
- one of the three divisions of islands in the Pacific Islands, including Hawaii
- a vast plateau in South central Asia bounded
- a large group or chain of islands
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- areas with annual precipitation less than 250 millimeters
- a reef composed mainly of coral and other organic matter of which parts have solidified into limestone
- an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption
- a peninsula in Southeast Asia, consisting of West Malaysia and the South part of Thailand
- a dormant volcano in central Japan, on Honshu island
- a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon
- a river in South Asia, flowing from West Tibet through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea
- a desert in East Asia, mostly in Mongolia
- an island in the Malay Archipelago
- a coral reef parallel to the coast of Queensland, in Northeast Australia
- Shelf an ice sheet projecting into coastal waters so that the end floats
- an Asian peninsula separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan
- a river in East Asia, flowing from the Tibetan plateau through central China to the East China Sea
- one of the three principal divisions of the Pacific Islands North of the equator and East of the Philippines
- the flat alluvial area at the mouth of some rivers where the mainstream splits up into several distributaries
- the seasonal wind commonly marked by heavy rains
- the great river of North India and central Bangladesh
- the dark-skinned people who were the earliest inhabitants of Australia
- the remote bush country in the middle of Australia
- He a river flowing from West China into the Gulf of Bohai
- a light-colored fine-grained accumulation of clay and silt particles that have been deposited by the wind
38 Clues: a large island North of Australia • a large group or chain of islands • an island in the Malay Archipelago • a desert in East Asia, mostly in Mongolia • a place where fish or shellfish are caught • a vast plateau in South central Asia bounded • Peninsula the largest peninsula of Antarctica • any separate tract of land belonging to a state • ...
Geography of Europe 2024-02-14
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- peninsula in the southwest made up of Spain and Portugal with the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the East
- a German monk who started the Protestant Reformation
- Nevada mountain range in Spain
- military leader of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in history
- made up several islands including Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and Ireland (Northern Ireland and Ireland)
- boot-shaped peninsula made up of Italy jutting out into the Mediterranean Sea
- city-state in Greece which was the birthplace of democracy and philosophy
- peninsula made up of Greece; juts out into the Mediterranean Sea
- a person (like a noble) in the Middle Ages who used someone else's land with the promise they would fight for them
- a person (like a king) in the Middle Ages who owned land and let another person use it as long as they would fight for them
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- peninsula in the northernmost part of Europe with the North Sea to the southwest and the Baltic Sea to the southeast; made up of Norway and Sweden
- a breaking from the Catholic Church sparked by Martin Luther
- the piece of land that was owned by a lord but used by a vassal
- a period of renewed interested in learning and discovering in Europe resulting from the rediscovery of ancient books written by the Greeks and Romans; means "re-birth"
- discovered America for Europe
- a period in which many new inventions were made that allowed for greater production of goods and for better travel
- mountains which runs down the boot Italy
- a system in Europe in the Middle Ages where a lord let vassal use his land as long as he would fight for him
- mountains which separate Spain from France
- the largest island (non-continent) in the world; geographically a part of North America but often grouped with Western Europe for political and cultural reasons
- a series of wars fought from 1000s to 1200s Christian and Muslims for control of the Holy Lands
- a peasant in the Middle Ages who farmed their lord's land and could not leave it
- mountains found in France, Switzerland, Austria, and Italy; separates Italy from the rest of Europe
- city-state in Greece which was known for their military greatness
- Roman emperor who
- a period of time in which European countries explored to find new lands
26 Clues: Roman emperor who • discovered America for Europe • Nevada mountain range in Spain • mountains which runs down the boot Italy • mountains which separate Spain from France • a German monk who started the Protestant Reformation • a breaking from the Catholic Church sparked by Martin Luther • the piece of land that was owned by a lord but used by a vassal • ...
Sip n Solve 2023-07-03
Across
- make of the brides car
- maid of honours name
- brides middle name
- how many children
- grooms favourite hobby
- eldest child’s middle name
- brides usual choice of colour to wear
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- youngest child’s middle name
- month they got engaged
- where did the couple first meet?
- middle child’s middle name
- grooms middle name
- what do they like to drink together
- best man’s name
- place they like to go on holiday
- bridesmaid name
16 Clues: best man’s name • bridesmaid name • how many children • brides middle name • grooms middle name • maid of honours name • make of the brides car • month they got engaged • grooms favourite hobby • middle child’s middle name • eldest child’s middle name • youngest child’s middle name • where did the couple first meet? • place they like to go on holiday • what do they like to drink together • ...
Scullion Topography Crossword 2013-02-17
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- brisbane from Melborune
- approx. 1200km southwest from mt Isa
- most north city of Tasmania
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- city closest to the East of the Great Australian Bite
- east northeast from Perth
- direction of Sydney from Rockhampton
- sea to the east of Victoria
- furthest west city of Australia
- sea to the west of Darwin
- capital city furthest south on the mainland of Australia
10 Clues: brisbane from Melborune • east northeast from Perth • sea to the west of Darwin • sea to the east of Victoria • most north city of Tasmania • furthest west city of Australia • direction of Sydney from Rockhampton • approx. 1200km southwest from mt Isa • city closest to the East of the Great Australian Bite • capital city furthest south on the mainland of Australia
How Well Do You Know - Highway 2000 East-West 2021-11-24
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- Processor of daily cash transaction
- The first toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica
- The "S" in QSE
- The "E" in QSE
- NROCC's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- Convert (waste) into reusable material
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- JIO's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- TJH's role in Highway 2000 East-West
- The prevention of the wasteful use of energy
- The "Q" in QSE
10 Clues: The "Q" in QSE • The "S" in QSE • The "E" in QSE • Processor of daily cash transaction • JIO's role in Highway 2000 East-West • TJH's role in Highway 2000 East-West • NROCC's role in Highway 2000 East-West • Convert (waste) into reusable material • The first toll plaza to be opened in Jamaica • The prevention of the wasteful use of energy
Glass Castle pgs 116-125 by: Dan Vuong 2022-02-10
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- Who drove the car at high speeds causing the car to break down
- The name of the car that was a part of the Piggy Bank Special
- Jeannette's wish to Dad for her tenth birthday was for him to ____ (2 words)
- The Walls children did not need to gather any school records before heading to the East because the Walls children were described to be ____
- To distract him from drinking, Dad suggested that the Walls take a trip to the _______ (2 words)
- _____ set that Mom was attached to and brought on the camping trip
- Grandma and Grandpa Walls were described to be genuine ______
- Dad's nickname for Jeannette (2 words)
- Mom made the trip to East sound like it was an ______
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- Maureen's lavender _____ that she brought everywhere
- After Dad heard Jeannette's wish he sat under an ____ tree
- The state that the Walls will be moving to in the East (2 words)
- Dad's _____ lived in East, where the walls were headed to
- Word that was used by the lady (who helped them after their car broke down) that made Jeannette mad for using it too many times
- The street in Phoenix where the Walls house was, _____ Third Street
- What Mom plowed into because the brakes of the car were not working
- When Dad started drinking again, Mom and Dad had a ____ fight
17 Clues: Dad's nickname for Jeannette (2 words) • Maureen's lavender _____ that she brought everywhere • Mom made the trip to East sound like it was an ______ • Dad's _____ lived in East, where the walls were headed to • After Dad heard Jeannette's wish he sat under an ____ tree • The name of the car that was a part of the Piggy Bank Special • ...
East-European things 2022-05-19
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- When invited to a birthday party by a woman, what do you bring?
- How many times should you kiss each other on the cheeks when visiting friends or family?
- In Slavic culture, the order of taking shots is very important. Usually, at someone's birthday party, the first shot is for the health of the birthday person. What is third shot for?
- Ukrainian for vodka
- This type of food is eaten after drinking shots. Their tangy, sour and salty taste helps to make cheap alcohol tolerable. The solution that comes with it is a traditional hangover remedy thanks to high electrolyte content.
- When invited to a birthday party by a man, what do you bring?
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- In Slavic culture, there is one shot when you do not eat anything after taking your shot. Which one? (order of shot)
- What are you eating with each meal, unless you are eating potatoes or pasta?
- English for home-made vodka
- In Slavic culture, the order of taking shots is very important. Usually, at someone's birthday party, the first shot is for the health of the birthday person. What is fourth shot for?
- Word for food that is eaten just after drinking a shot or, less frequently, eaten before the main dish
- Russian for home-made vodka
12 Clues: Ukrainian for vodka • English for home-made vodka • Russian for home-made vodka • When invited to a birthday party by a man, what do you bring? • When invited to a birthday party by a woman, what do you bring? • What are you eating with each meal, unless you are eating potatoes or pasta? • ...
The East Nashty 2024-12-12
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- The Grinch’s dog’s name
- Most common par for a golf course
- Last name of the family from Christmas Vacation
- Who created/wrote about Scrooge?
- Rudolf the Red-Nosed
- The second hole
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- Gold, ____, and myrrh
- Brand of toy rifle in A Christmas Story
- Actor Peter Dinklage’s character in Elf
- Something you might leave Santa to drink
- Mommy was seen kissing this person
- Starting quarterback for the Vanderbilt Commodores
12 Clues: The second hole • Rudolf the Red-Nosed • Gold, ____, and myrrh • The Grinch’s dog’s name • Who created/wrote about Scrooge? • Most common par for a golf course • Mommy was seen kissing this person • Brand of toy rifle in A Christmas Story • Actor Peter Dinklage’s character in Elf • Something you might leave Santa to drink • Last name of the family from Christmas Vacation • ...
EAST ANIMAL FACTS 2022-06-27
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- This breed of dog is born without spot at first.
- this mammal animal will sometimes mistake its own arm for a tree branch, leading them to fall to their death.
- this bloodsucking bug can jump 350 times its own body length
- This crustaceans heart is in its head.
- only bird that can fly backwards.
- This breed of dog is the worlds fastest and can reach 45MPH.
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- This type of pest is incapable of vomiting, that's why poisons are so effective.
- this animals brain sleeps half at a time, the other half makes sure they come up from water for air.
- This animal other than men, are the only species to have rituals around death, they grieve their lost ones.
- The only mammal capable of flight
- when this bug mates the males testicles will explode and they will die.
- This animal moos in accents specific to the region they're in. They have Dialects like humans. They also have best friends and will be stress when taken from them.
12 Clues: The only mammal capable of flight • only bird that can fly backwards. • This crustaceans heart is in its head. • This breed of dog is born without spot at first. • this bloodsucking bug can jump 350 times its own body length • This breed of dog is the worlds fastest and can reach 45MPH. • when this bug mates the males testicles will explode and they will die. • ...
IWCB East Crossword 2025-08-20
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- Who chairs District Committee Meeting
- President 2025-26
- Unaudited statement of accounts presented in
- Number of existing Charter Members
- IIW President belongs to this country
- How many GBMs are must in a year ?
- Founder of Inner Wheel
- Maximum Number of Committee Members
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- PDC from IWCB East
- IWCB East Bulletin
- Number of Clubs in District
- District election happens at this event
12 Clues: President 2025-26 • PDC from IWCB East • IWCB East Bulletin • Founder of Inner Wheel • Number of Clubs in District • Number of existing Charter Members • How many GBMs are must in a year ? • Maximum Number of Committee Members • Who chairs District Committee Meeting • IIW President belongs to this country • District election happens at this event • ...
East Coast Dominance 2026-02-27
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- Rapper known as Hova
- Female rapper Foxy ___
- Member of Mobb Deep
- Female rapper “Crush on You”
- Member of Wu-Tang with gravel voice
- Rapper known as The Notorious ___
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- Harlem rapper “Lean Back”
- Wu-Tang swordsman known as the Genius
- Brooklyn rapper “Ready to Die”
- Rapper who made “Halftime”
- Conscious rapper Talib ___
- Queensbridge lyricist
- Yonkers rapper with Ruff Ryders
13 Clues: Member of Mobb Deep • Rapper known as Hova • Queensbridge lyricist • Female rapper Foxy ___ • Harlem rapper “Lean Back” • Rapper who made “Halftime” • Conscious rapper Talib ___ • Female rapper “Crush on You” • Brooklyn rapper “Ready to Die” • Yonkers rapper with Ruff Ryders • Rapper known as The Notorious ___ • Member of Wu-Tang with gravel voice • ...
Anti-Antisemitism And the Jewish 2016-10-04
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- Name of the country/state that was created for Jewish control
- Places where true Jewish peoples were forced to move to during the rein of Adolf Hitler
- The term to designate followers of Jewish heritage
- Name of the dessert that Moses and the Jews crossed
- The worshiped holy book of the Jews
- Religion that all Jews follow
- Type of group that all Jews fall under
- The approximate number of Jewish people killed during the Holocaust
- The collective name for the removal and punishment of Jews started by Hitler
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- Place where scriptures of the Jewish holy book was derived from
- The name of the peoples abducted and enslaved by the Egyptians and set off in search of there own land
- The group that Jews fought with after settling in the Middle East
- The governing body that granted the right for the Jews to gain control of Palestine
- The hatred of Jews by other cultures
14 Clues: Religion that all Jews follow • The worshiped holy book of the Jews • The hatred of Jews by other cultures • Type of group that all Jews fall under • The term to designate followers of Jewish heritage • Name of the dessert that Moses and the Jews crossed • Name of the country/state that was created for Jewish control • ...
Staff Yearbook Puzzle 2024-07-05
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- I know American Sign Language.
- I spend 6 months in the Middle East during college.
- I love hiking, ice fishing, and going to the beach in the winter to see all the ice and wind sculptures.
- I was born at the same hospital as LeBron James and Steph Curry.
- I was invited to tryout for the Detroit Tigers after college.
- I have lived in six states (Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, South Carolina, Florida, and Indiana).
- I have smuggled Bibles into China.
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- I learned to ski when I was two years old.
- I played the flute in band from 5th grade through freshmen year in college.
- I survived a hurricane.
- I'm good at tongue twisters.
- My first overseas trip without an adult was from Paris to Detroit when I was 12 years old.
- I've been interviewed on the news twice.
- I've never drank a whole can of pop.
14 Clues: I survived a hurricane. • I'm good at tongue twisters. • I know American Sign Language. • I have smuggled Bibles into China. • I've never drank a whole can of pop. • I've been interviewed on the news twice. • I learned to ski when I was two years old. • I spend 6 months in the Middle East during college. • I was invited to tryout for the Detroit Tigers after college. • ...
MYOWS (Sam and Gigi) 2025-02-05
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- The vast ships and communication networks were made by?
- What ship was made by the Industrialization that extended the West’s military?
- What is a society that the British gave “More care to” after losing the US?
- What document warned against European meddling in the Americas?
- What war caused an “Industrial Boom” in America?
- immigration What created/ expanded Western settler societies?
- What American firms set up branches in other countries?
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- What country did not play a substantial role in world history during this colonial period?
- What Revolution prompted a major expansion of the West’s power in the world?
- What revolution caused a “Stir” in Europe?
- What invention gave small western forces superiority over masses of local troops?
- Who were the new strain of immigrants in America?
- Who were American engineers mostly inspired by?
- What was the most important Western nation overseas?
- Who created empires in Africa, Southeast Asia, parts of China, and the middle east?
15 Clues: What revolution caused a “Stir” in Europe? • Who were American engineers mostly inspired by? • What war caused an “Industrial Boom” in America? • Who were the new strain of immigrants in America? • What was the most important Western nation overseas? • The vast ships and communication networks were made by? • What American firms set up branches in other countries? • ...
Tanisha B'day Puzzle 2024-12-19
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- Vast expanse explored through telescopes and rovers. (5 letters)
- Color often associated with calmness and the ocean. (4 letters)
- Animated movie about a regal feline's journey to reclaim his throne. (4 letters)
- Internet personality who formed a duo with "Amazing Phil." (3 letters)
- Wizarding hero who discovered he was "the Chosen One." (5 letters)
- Mischievous deity known for shapeshifting and trickery in mythology and comics. (4 letters)
- Norwegian playwright of "Hedda Gabler." (5 letters)
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- Creator of a world filled with Shadowhunters and Downworlders. (9 letters)
- PARK Iconic park in Bengaluru, a favorite spot for relaxation. (6 letters)
- Co-creator of "CrashCourse" and a famous YouTube duo. (4 letters)
- Dairy brand prominent in the Middle East. (7 letters)
- Instant noodle brand beloved for quick and tasty meals. (6 letters)
- MYTHOLOGY Ancient stories featuring gods like Apollo and Athena. (5 letters)
- Leisure activity enjoyed on foot for long distances. (5 letters)
14 Clues: Norwegian playwright of "Hedda Gabler." (5 letters) • Dairy brand prominent in the Middle East. (7 letters) • Color often associated with calmness and the ocean. (4 letters) • Vast expanse explored through telescopes and rovers. (5 letters) • Leisure activity enjoyed on foot for long distances. (5 letters) • ...
World History I 2022-04-20
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- Ancient Romans used these to move water from place to place.
- A Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- These were traded from lands around the Indian Ocean.
- This navigational tool was a technological advance from China.
- During the Age of Charlemagne, this person was crowned Emperor.
- Queen Isabella and King _________________ unified Spain and expelled Jews and Moors.
- The civil service system, porcelain, ____________, and silk were all contributions of classical China.
- Waterwheels and ___________________ were technological advances from the Middle East.
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- She was a unifying factor between European nation-states (no spaces).
- One style of Greek columns is ________.
- Three important Greek philosophers were Socrates, Plato, and __________________.
- The Hundred Years' War between England and ___________ helped define England as a nation.
- This was a major good traded from West Africa.
- Early humans were ______________ and gatherers whose survival depended on the availability of wild plants and animals.
14 Clues: One style of Greek columns is ________. • This was a major good traded from West Africa. • A Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey. • These were traded from lands around the Indian Ocean. • Ancient Romans used these to move water from place to place. • This navigational tool was a technological advance from China. • ...
River Valley Vocab 2025-09-05
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- a ruler in ancient Egypt
- primary writing material of ancient Egypt and the Mediterranean world
- civilization that developed along the Indus River from 3300 to 1300 BCE
- massive 4-sided structures, made as tombs for pharaohs
- a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God
- the process by which ideas, values, beliefs, spread from one group of people to another
- enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing.
- a significant, seasonal shift in prevailing winds that brings either heavy rain, or drought
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- the belief that the gods granted the right to rule to a virtuous Chinese emperor
- a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- former king of Babylon, made the Code of Hammurabi
- Crescent: boomerang shaped region in the Middle East.
- the belief in or worship of more than one god.
- a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
14 Clues: a ruler in ancient Egypt • a line of hereditary rulers of a country. • the belief in or worship of more than one god. • enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing. • former king of Babylon, made the Code of Hammurabi • Crescent: boomerang shaped region in the Middle East. • massive 4-sided structures, made as tombs for pharaohs • ...
Nixon to Reagan (70s and 80s) 2026-01-12
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- The U.S. president of the 1980s largely focused on ending the ____ War
- Reagan cut these in the U.S.
- 52 Americans became _____ in Iran during the Revolution
- gradual withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam
- This scandal connected the President to lying and obstructing justice
- improved/relaxing of tensions between U.S. and Soviet Union and China
- This president taking office marked the return of the Americans in Iran
- This is what president Nixon did after he was discovered for being connected to the scandal
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- This country collapsed shortly after Reagan left office
- Accords from this camp helped create peace and got the U.S. more involved in the Middle East
- This leader of Iran was overthrown during the Revolution
- _____ and Israel agreed to terms after a meeting with the President
- This president was seen as a moral and honest leader to restore trust in the presidency
- Nixon declared a war on ________
14 Clues: Reagan cut these in the U.S. • Nixon declared a war on ________ • gradual withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam • This country collapsed shortly after Reagan left office • 52 Americans became _____ in Iran during the Revolution • This leader of Iran was overthrown during the Revolution • _____ and Israel agreed to terms after a meeting with the President • ...
Glass Castle pgs 116-125 by: Dan Vuong 2022-02-10
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- Grandma and Grandpa Walls were described to be genuine ______
- The Walls children did not need to gather any school records before heading to the East because the Walls children were described to be ____
- The name car that was a part of the Piggy Bank Special
- To distract him from drinking, Dad suggested that the Walls take a trip to the _______ (2 words)
- Mom made the trip to East sound like it was an ______
- _____ set that Mom was attached to and brought on the camping trip
- Jeannette's wish to Dad for her tenth birthday was for him to ____ (2 words)
- Word that used by the lady, that helped them after their car broke down, that made Jeannette mad for using it too many times
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- The state that the Walls will be moving to in the East (2 words)
- After Dad heard Jeannette's wish he sat under an ____ tree
- When Dad started doing again, Mom and Dad had a ____ fight
- Dad's nickname for Jeannette (2 words)
- The street that their house was in Phoenix, _____ Third Street
- What Mom plowed into because the brakes of the car were not working
- Dad's _____ lived in East, where the walls were headed
- Maureen's lavender _____ that she brought everywhere
- Who drove the car at high speeds causing the car to break down
17 Clues: Dad's nickname for Jeannette (2 words) • Maureen's lavender _____ that she brought everywhere • Mom made the trip to East sound like it was an ______ • The name car that was a part of the Piggy Bank Special • Dad's _____ lived in East, where the walls were headed • After Dad heard Jeannette's wish he sat under an ____ tree • ...
Countries 2025-06-11
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- A transcontinental country connecting northeast Africa with the Middle East, celebrated for its ancient pyramids, pharaohs, and historical significance.
- A vast South Asian nation known for its diverse cultures, ancient history, and booming technology sector.
- South America's largest country, famous for its Amazon rainforest, vibrant Carnival celebrations, and passionate soccer culture.
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- An island nation in East Asia recognized for its unique blend of traditional arts and futuristic technology.
- The second-largest country by land area, renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, friendly people, and multicultural cities.
5 Clues: A vast South Asian nation known for its diverse cultures, ancient history, and booming technology sector. • An island nation in East Asia recognized for its unique blend of traditional arts and futuristic technology. • South America's largest country, famous for its Amazon rainforest, vibrant Carnival celebrations, and passionate soccer culture. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2016-03-03
12 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • the opposite of west • the opposite of east • the opposite of north • the opposite of south • the opposite of southeast • the opposite of northwest • the opposite of southwest • the opposite of northeast
Kendyll Hiner "Week 28 Vocab" 2022-03-16
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- A belt of converging winds and rising air encircling Earth near the Equator
- When the valley floor warms during the day, warm air rises up the slopes of surrounding mountains and hills to create a valley breeze
- Dry, cold prevailing winds that blow from the high-pressure areas of the polar highs at the north and south poles towards low-pressure areas within the Westerlies at high latitudes
- Prevailing Winds from the west toward the east in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude
- Winds that reliably blow east to west just north and south of the equator.
- a breeze of diurnal period depending on the unevenness of land surfaces and blowing down the slope by night
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- The movement of air over Earths surface in patterns that are worldwide
- Located at 30 degrees north and south latitude
- The curving of the path of a moving object from an other wise straight path due to Earth's rotation
- a breeze blowing toward the sea from the land, especially at night, owing to the relative warmth of the sea
- a breeze blowing toward the land from the sea, especially during the day owing to the relative warmth of the land
- The movement of air over short distanced: occurs in specific areas as a result of certain geographical features
- The movement of air caused by difference in air pressure
- a narrow band if strong winds that blow in the upper troposphere
14 Clues: Located at 30 degrees north and south latitude • The movement of air caused by difference in air pressure • a narrow band if strong winds that blow in the upper troposphere • The movement of air over Earths surface in patterns that are worldwide • Winds that reliably blow east to west just north and south of the equator. • ...
Mesopotamia Terms 2018-12-10
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- of Hammurabi - A written code of law from 1772 BC. It was put in place by Babylonian King Hammurabi. It is one of the oldest detailed recordings of a code of law in world history.
- - A man-made channel built to carry water from one location to another.
- - The chariot was a two wheeled vehicle pulled by horses. It was typically used for warfare and was one of the strengths of the Assyrian army.
- - Watering crops through man-made efforts such as ditches and canals.
- - A term used to describe the lands between and near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. It is mostly located in present day Iraq and Syria.
- Empire - An empire known for their fierce warriors, the Assyrian Empire rose and fell several times to rule over much of Mesopotamia and the Middle East.
- seal - An engraved stone cylinder used to create a seal or signature on clay tablets.
- - A large number of states or regions that are ruled by a single leader called the emperor or empress.
- Empire - The Akkadian Empire was the world's first empire. It formed when Sargon the Great conquered many of the Sumerian city-states and united them under one leader.
- Crescent - A large area of land in the Middle East that is shaped like a crescent on a map. It runs from the Persian Gulf, along the Tigres and Euphrates rivers, over to the Mediterranean Sea, and down the Nile River Valley of Egypt.
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- - A stringed instrument shaped like a small harp.
- - The primary god of the Babylonians.
- - A city-state is an independently governed region that is centered around a single powerful city. The civilization of the Sumer was governed by many independent city-states.
- - A civilization is an advanced state of human society. Typically a civilization is marked by advanced government, agriculture, science, and culture.
- - One of the earliest forms of writing invented by the Sumer. It uses wedge shaped marks to make picture symbols on clay tablets.
- - A Sumerian King of the city-state of Uruk. He later became known in mythology as a demigod with superhuman strength.
- or Assur - Assur was the original capital city of the Assyrian Empire. It was also the name of the primary god in the Assyrian religion.
- Empire - The Babylonian Empire ruled much of Mesopotamia from the city of Babylon. The empire rose and fell over the course of ancient history.
- - When one family rules a kingdom or empire for a period of time, passing down the reign to the next generation.
19 Clues: - The primary god of the Babylonians. • - A stringed instrument shaped like a small harp. • - Watering crops through man-made efforts such as ditches and canals. • - A man-made channel built to carry water from one location to another. • seal - An engraved stone cylinder used to create a seal or signature on clay tablets. • ...
Renaissance Crossword medium difficulty 2025-05-05
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- Emphasizing human potential
- the art of drawing solid objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other when viewed from a particular point.
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- the art of drawing solid objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other when viewed from a particular point.
- Ancient Greek and Roman culture
- an ancient network of trade routes that connected East and West, facilitating the exchange of goods, ideas, and culture between Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe
- a powerful Italian banking family and political dynasty that held sway in Florence during the 14th to 18th centuries.
6 Clues: Emphasizing human potential • Ancient Greek and Roman culture • a powerful Italian banking family and political dynasty that held sway in Florence during the 14th to 18th centuries. • an ancient network of trade routes that connected East and West, facilitating the exchange of goods, ideas, and culture between Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe • ...
TEST 2021-09-17
12 Clues: VOTSL • apron • grip or ? • sun rises • sun, moon and ? • tool of a tyler • age for a mason • to rule a lodge? • lodge rule maker? • _____ light in the east • Warden thats third in line to the chair? • Meeting that is in addition to a regular one.
Unit 1 African American Studies Review 09/22/23 2023-09-21
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- systematic process done by the Federal Housing Administration to deem neighborhoods desirable or not based on a color system
- a blending of religion, food, and language when groups of people come together (Gullah languagE = English + West African language)
- oldest Sudanic empire
- Nigerian ancestral people near Abujs who it was discovered made terra cotta statutes as well as being iron smelters
- spread of a group of people across space
- region of Africa where pearl millet, cowpeas (blackeye), groundnut (peanut), cotton, and watermelon were domesticated
- "The Lion King" who is said to have found the Mali Empire
- royal queen thought to be from Ethiopia or Saba in Yemen who had built a major compound in Yaha 30 miles from Axum
- a major metal that many people thought was brought to Africa but was being smelted at the same time in Africa as in Europe
- diffusion type where a high status persons ideas spreads to lay people
- thought to be the wealthiest man in Africa and very generous, a leader of the Mali Empire
- syncretic religion practiced in Brazil and mixing Catholic gods with West African orishas
- ancestral people of many languages that exist throughout East and South Africa today like Swahili and Zulu
- number of official languages recognized by the South African government
- religion that people living in cities converted to once exposed to through trade
- major city of trade on the Niger river that was center of trade and learning
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- geographic body that was integral to trade between Middle East, Europe, and Africa (East Africa)
- a major feature of transportation for the interior of African civilizations
- West African storyteller
- traded throughout and was valuable because found only in remote places like the highlands of Ethiopia
- an Islamic college that were constructed throughout West Africa under the rule of Mali Empire
- a Bantu language of South Africa that was the mother tongue of Nelson Mandela
- Jamaican author who wrote the poem "Outcast"
- major city if East Africa that had major trade with the world
- symbolic bird that looks to past to inform the present
- Ethiopian king who converted to Christianity when he had interaction with two young boys who ended in Axum after ship had been captured. His conversion led to conversion of may Ethiopians
- powerful leader of the of the Songhay Empire who was into astronomy and brought experts, was open to variety of religious practices, and built schools
- symbol that was in the Aksumite coin after Ezana's conversion
- not a biological real category but created by societies
- another name for the empire of Ghana
- place of the black studies conference we reviewed that was titles "Paradox with Promise"
- largest Sudanic empire
- son of Solomon and Sheba who supposedly brought the Arc of the Covenant to Ethiopia
- name of the church where 4 little girls were killed in 1963 when bombs were placed in church by KKK members
- was the origin place of coffee and teff in 3000 BCE
35 Clues: oldest Sudanic empire • largest Sudanic empire • West African storyteller • another name for the empire of Ghana • spread of a group of people across space • Jamaican author who wrote the poem "Outcast" • was the origin place of coffee and teff in 3000 BCE • symbolic bird that looks to past to inform the present • not a biological real category but created by societies • ...
Byzantine Empire 2025-05-02
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- where Constantinople was located
- Wife of Justinian- His Advisor
- Religious images
- Sophia Byzantine church
- Former name of Constantinople
- Religious leader of the Roman Catholic church
- Strongest Byzantine Emperor
- Orthodox Type of Christianity in East
- Roman emperor who moved to Byzantium
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- Capital of Byzantine Empire
- Code Set of Roman laws
- Strait body of water east of Constantinople
- Art made of pieces of glass or stone
- Type of alphabet developed
- of Constantinople Religious leader of the Eastern
- Most famous Byzantine general
- Turks Group that conquered Constantinople
- Language of the Roman Empire
- Language of the Byzantine Empire
- Catholic Type of Christianity practiced in West
20 Clues: Religious images • Code Set of Roman laws • Sophia Byzantine church • Type of alphabet developed • Capital of Byzantine Empire • Strongest Byzantine Emperor • Language of the Roman Empire • Former name of Constantinople • Most famous Byzantine general • Wife of Justinian- His Advisor • where Constantinople was located • Language of the Byzantine Empire • ...
Find the Words Around the Room 2023-12-06
19 Clues: ten • hot • east • pink • north • fifty • summer • Monday • winter • scared • yellow • twenty • snowing • pumpkin • October • raining • tomorrow • September • Wednesday
American Roots 2016-09-18
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- Parliament developed into a _____________ legislature
- In the 1600s nobles formed a council to advise the King
- An Athenian citizen might have to serve on a ________
- Christianity became the dominant religion throughout ________
- ____________ and Judaism originated in the ancient Middle East
- _____________ is centered around the Ten Commandments
- Roman ideas included that everyone is __________ before the law
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- Introduced by ancient Rome, a form of government in which people pick representatives to govern in their name
- The Jew taught that everyone, even rulers, had to _________
- introduced by the Greeks, a system of government where an assemble makes decisions
- Signed by King John in 1215, the charter placed limits on the King's power to tax and also protected private property
- In 1689 Parliament adopted a written list of freedoms that a government promises to protect
12 Clues: Parliament developed into a _____________ legislature • An Athenian citizen might have to serve on a ________ • _____________ is centered around the Ten Commandments • In the 1600s nobles formed a council to advise the King • The Jew taught that everyone, even rulers, had to _________ • Christianity became the dominant religion throughout ________ • ...
renaissance 2024-05-17
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- the person or group of people paying for the image
- A sun centered theory of the universe
- A influential architect and poet
- a Venetian merchant, explorer and writer who traveled through Asia along the Silk
- of or relating to the ancient Greek and Roman world and especially to its literature, art, architecture, or ideals.
- italian bourgeois family that ruled Florence and, later, Tuscany
- They become more interested in worldly ideas and events
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- A way of showing people and things as they appear at different distances
- The belief in the worth of individual and the reason is the path to knowledge
- Invented a printing press
- The culture and style of art and architecture developed during the Renaissance.
- route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia
12 Clues: Invented a printing press • A influential architect and poet • A sun centered theory of the universe • the person or group of people paying for the image • They become more interested in worldly ideas and events • italian bourgeois family that ruled Florence and, later, Tuscany • route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia • ...
Map Skills 2022-03-20
Across
- The east precinct is located on __________ Road.
- What bridge is located closest to the Columbus Trade Center?
- Exit 6 off of I-185 is _____ Road.
- What is the Public Safety Building also known as?
- The north precinct is located on _________ Road.
- Exit 11, __________ Rd, off of I-185, runs east and west.
- The Pedestrian Bridge is located on ________ Street.
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- The south precinct is located on _______ Drive.
- When traveling ____ JR Allen Pkwy, drivers are headed Phenix City
- What county is located east of Muscogee County?
- Exit 2 off of JR Allen is _____ Rd.
- St. Francis Hospital is located on _________ Expwy.
- What county is north of Muscogee County?
- When traveling _____ on I-185, drivers are headed towards Atlanta.
14 Clues: Exit 6 off of I-185 is _____ Road. • Exit 2 off of JR Allen is _____ Rd. • What county is north of Muscogee County? • The south precinct is located on _______ Drive. • What county is located east of Muscogee County? • The east precinct is located on __________ Road. • The north precinct is located on _________ Road. • What is the Public Safety Building also known as? • ...
Szórád Máté 2020-05-11
Directions 2016-08-21
Glosor Hampus 2019-10-22
19 Clues: kust • rand • land • köra • tala • öster • söder • språk • huvud- • störst • väster • infödd • följande • upkallad • europeisk • huvudstad • kontinent • nybyggare • nordvästra
Imperial Rivalries 2017-05-15
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- East Asian material coveted by Europeans.
- East Asian spice.
- the buying and selling of goods among countries.
- Spain's neighbor to the west.
- passage the Europeans were looking for.
- location where Columbus landed.
- important French explorer.
- queen who financed Columbus.
- English captain who sailed for the Dutch.
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- state of first English settlement in North America.
- country that colonized Mexico.
- having to do with the sea and sailing.
- first European in the Americas.
- country that claimed Canada.
- number of voyages Columbus made.
- king who backed Columbus.
- main Dutch outpost or settlement.
- first natives to encounter Columbus.
- Columbus's native country.
19 Clues: East Asian spice. • king who backed Columbus. • important French explorer. • Columbus's native country. • country that claimed Canada. • queen who financed Columbus. • Spain's neighbor to the west. • country that colonized Mexico. • first European in the Americas. • location where Columbus landed. • number of voyages Columbus made. • main Dutch outpost or settlement. • ...
New York 2024-09-11
10 Clues: a big park • the Symbole of Liberty • Another World of New York • near one World Trade Center • worlds bigges Shopping mall • Close to Empire State Building • big River but Not the East River • biggest Building where i can Buy • over East River by centreal Park • near Manhattan but behind the East River
Greece's Golden Age 2021-02-17
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- the period from 320 to 30 BCE, when greek culturespread through the eastern Mediterranean and middle east.
- serious plays in which the main character suffers and usually dies at the end.
- including or reflecting many different peoples and cultures.
- A person who studies the nature of reality, existence, knowledge, or values.
- A leader who gains power by appealing to the emotions and prejudices of the people.
- a system of government in which citizens vote directly on issues.
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- soldiers who fight in foreign countries for pay.
- A governing system in which absolute power is held by one person.
- A system of government in their behalf.
- To prevent from becoming law.
- A humorous play that usually has a happy ending.
11 Clues: To prevent from becoming law. • A system of government in their behalf. • soldiers who fight in foreign countries for pay. • A humorous play that usually has a happy ending. • including or reflecting many different peoples and cultures. • A governing system in which absolute power is held by one person. • ...
Pole to Pole 2021-12-07
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- Natural resource found in Dubai and Syria
- Country in the Middle East that has had a 10 year civil war
- Measurement of how hot it is, shown by a red line on the climate graph
- Warm biome with grasslands and safari animals
- Geographical aspect all about people
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- Landlocked country in southern Africa, near Zambia and Botswana
- Trick name given to a country in the arctic circle to get people to move their
- City state in the United Arab Emirates that has many projects including the Palm Islands
- Geographical aspect all about nature and the planet
- Cold and icy biome that covers the Arctic and Antarctica
- When animals and plant characteristics allow them to survive in their environment
11 Clues: Geographical aspect all about people • Natural resource found in Dubai and Syria • Warm biome with grasslands and safari animals • Geographical aspect all about nature and the planet • Cold and icy biome that covers the Arctic and Antarctica • Country in the Middle East that has had a 10 year civil war • ...
L12 FROM THE CRUSADES TO NEW MUSLIM EMPIRES 2025-02-25
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- a ruler in certain Middle East lands, especially Persia (modern-day Iran)
- relating to trade or money
- the forced separation of one group from the rest of a community
- an answer to something that is done or said
- Semitism- hostility or discrimination against Jews
- a series of religious wars launched by European Christians to reclaim Jerusalem and other holy sites from Muslims
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- a judicial body established by the Roman Catholic Church to combat forms of religious error
- noticeable and remarkable
- Land- the area between Egypt and Syria that was the ancient homeland of Jews and the place where Jesus Christ had lived; also called Palestine
- the action of working together
- the supreme ruler of a Muslim state
11 Clues: noticeable and remarkable • relating to trade or money • the action of working together • the supreme ruler of a Muslim state • an answer to something that is done or said • Semitism- hostility or discrimination against Jews • the forced separation of one group from the rest of a community • a ruler in certain Middle East lands, especially Persia (modern-day Iran) • ...
OPPOSITES 2018-04-03
3B (Some help) 2021-04-12
19 Clues: Dél • Téves • Keres • Kelet • Észak • papír • Ázsia • Helyes • Kiabál • Tészta • Nyugat • főváros • Választ • Könyvtár • népesség • milliárd • Feltalál • Kontinens • Információ
nature sima franciska 2020-05-11
Huckleberry Finn Crossword 2021-11-29
5 Clues: the farmer who Jim was sold to • the river that Huck takes on his journeys • one of the feuding families - Buck ______ • the slave safe-haven city; a city in the Middle East • huck’s best friend; also the title of a popular song by Rush
bell ringer 2022-03-30
5 Clues: similar to the tamberine • Melodic modes in traditional Arabic music • A type of music ensemble from the Middle East. • a scattered population whose origin lies in a separate geographic locale. • A heightened sense of emotion, translated as "ecstasy," that comes from musical performance.
gratin 12 2022-04-04
Across
- skin
- sour,harsh,bitter,sharp
- solar signal
- mind,soul,spirit
- teeth
- sun
- wise
- halfway
- the part of the brain in the middle
- thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis
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- halfway between two things
- down,under
- producing an unnatural mental state
- learn,know
- inflammation of the skin
- a message sent by reflecting sunlight
- pathways that break down molecules
- sun is in the middle of the universe
- middle
- in the direction of
20 Clues: sun • skin • wise • teeth • middle • halfway • down,under • learn,know • solar signal • mind,soul,spirit • in the direction of • sour,harsh,bitter,sharp • inflammation of the skin • halfway between two things • pathways that break down molecules • producing an unnatural mental state • sun is in the middle of the universe • the part of the brain in the middle • a message sent by reflecting sunlight • ...
