star wars Crossword Puzzles
African Wars Crossword AdrianB 2024-05-17
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- Brutal military dictator
- president of Uganda
- A Christian extremist
- Eastern Region of Biafra
- conflict between Tanzanian and Uganda
- The Uganda National liberation Army
- rise of the Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship
- leader of The Nigerian government
- transported food and medicine to Biafra and saved an estimated one million lives.
- A battle of the Uganda-Tanzania War
- An autocratic Leader of the NRA
- The most infamous perpetrators
- imposed by the Nigerian government
- a group that challenges against the Derg
- Presidentof Tanzania
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- critical medical assistance to civilians affected by the conflict
- ethnic group
- started an armed rebellion against the government of Nigeria
- An armed uprising Obote's government
- Haile Mariam Colonel of Ethiopia
- known as the Biafran War,
- people of southeastern Nigeria
- The National Resistance Army
- The leader of Libya
- The Uganda National Liberation Front
25 Clues: ethnic group • president of Uganda • The leader of Libya • Presidentof Tanzania • A Christian extremist • Brutal military dictator • Eastern Region of Biafra • known as the Biafran War, • The National Resistance Army • people of southeastern Nigeria • The most infamous perpetrators • An autocratic Leader of the NRA • Haile Mariam Colonel of Ethiopia • leader of The Nigerian government • ...
Wars to World Change 2023-04-17
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- In 1918, a deadly flu that caused the death of 22 million people worldwide and was spread by WW1 troops returning home from war
- Policy of land reforms in China by Mao Zedong that put peasant land into communities, but ultimately failed and led to food shortages
- The plan where the US provided aid to Western Europe, helping them rebuild after WW2 and resist communism
- The process where colonies become independent of their colonizing country
- The first satellite to orbit around the Earth, that was launched by the USSR to mark the start of the space race
- Medicine used to cure bacterial infections, discovered in 1928 following the discovery of penicillin
- The man that led resistance to the law-passed segregation of South Africa, went to prison but was later released to become president of South Africa
- In the mid 20th century when new innovative farming technology emerged as a force to fight hunger
- The continual rise in temperature of the Earth's atmosphere
- A theoretical barrier separating the Eastern Soviet bloc of Europe from the Western capitalistic side
- Economic systems with little to no government influence and is based off of supply and demand
- A miles long wall built by the USSR to stop its population from escaping Soviet-controlled E. Berlin to W. Berlin
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- The continuous competition between the US and Soviet Union in their achievements in space, and motivated the US to put a man on the moon sooner
- In 1959, the man the led a communist overthrow of the Cuban government and put in place a dictatorship
- A deadly disease that is caught by exposure to the fluids of infected animals or humans, and a massive outbreak occurred in West Africa in 2014
- A drug that got rid of diseases like polio and measles by being injected into the blood stream by a needle
- In 1949, an alliance organization created to organize defenses in Western Europe in case of dispute with the Soviet Bloc
- A political ideology that believes in the prospect of free elections voted by the people, and is most relevant in the West
- The final Big 3 meeting in Germany, 1945, in which President Truman represented the US
- Type of energy that never runs out, including wind, geothermal power, and solar tidal
- The culture of the everyday man instead of the educated elite
- This person led non-violent protest to challenge British rule over India
- A disease caused by water contaminated by fecal particles
- A deadly disease that is spread in tropical regions by mosquitoes
- Many nations that had gained independence from imperialism and wanted to stay out of the line of fire between the US and USSR
- A policy that was created to stop the spread of communism, and was created by George Kennan
- A political ideology which states that the government should control all the country’s economic assets
- A deadly disease that weakens the immune system, making it a struggle to fight other illnesses
- Movement in Czechoslovakia led by Alexander Dubcek against strict communist rule over Czechoslovakia, but was soon crushed by the armies of Warsaw Pact
- A disease that cause 95,000 deaths every year, which spreads through contaminated water
30 Clues: A disease caused by water contaminated by fecal particles • The continual rise in temperature of the Earth's atmosphere • The culture of the everyday man instead of the educated elite • A deadly disease that is spread in tropical regions by mosquitoes • This person led non-violent protest to challenge British rule over India • ...
Sioux Wars Study Guide 2021-11-08
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- (two words; no space) famous Sioux Chief of the Great Sioux War
- John _____ - US officer in the Colorado wars who wanted all Indians dead
- (two words; no space) _____ Massacre - the killing of many innocent Cheyenne Indians in Colorado
- (two words; no spaces) new type of rifle issued to the US military for faster reloading and better maneuvering
- _____ Massacre - killing of 80 US Soldiers and their commanders by Sioux Indians outside Fort Phil Kearny
- (two words; no space) famous Sioux warrior leader of the Great Sioux War
- Jim _____ - mountain man who established a trail for gold
- Fort in present day Wyoming where many treaties were signed between Plains Indians and the US Government
- present day state where Little Crow's war took place
- US President who pardoned many Sioux Indians involved in Little Crow's War
- city in Minnesota where the mass execution of 38 Sioux Indians took place
- (two words; no space) term for noncombatant Sioux Indians in Little Crow's war; helped refugees
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- (two words; no space) sacred place for Sioux Indians in present day South Dakota where gold was discovered
- _____ River - tributary river of the Yellowstone River that forms a valley between the Bighorn Mountains and the Black Hills
- (two words; no space)Battle of _____ - great victory for Plains Indians over the US Military in the Great Sioux War; Custer's Last Stand took place during this battle
- General George Armstrong _____ - US Seventh Cavalry Officer
- (two words; no space) __________ Incident - event that led to a massacre of John Grattan and his men by Sioux Indians
- John _____ - Governor of Colorado made a proclamation that any Indians not reporting to forts are hostile Indians
- Tom _____ - a mountain man who assisted in negotiations between Indians and the US Government
- term for promised trade goods
- Indian tribe who fought alongside the Sioux in present day Colorado
- _____ Trail - trail for gold that branched off the Oregon Trail and led into southern Montana
- _____ Destiny - the belief that God gave Americans the right to expand from coast to coast
- (two words; no space) term for the Sioux Indians who fought in Little Crow's war
- (two words; no space) Sioux Indian leader who stopped the advancement of forts in Northern Wyoming and Southern Montana
25 Clues: term for promised trade goods • present day state where Little Crow's war took place • Jim _____ - mountain man who established a trail for gold • General George Armstrong _____ - US Seventh Cavalry Officer • (two words; no space) famous Sioux Chief of the Great Sioux War • Indian tribe who fought alongside the Sioux in present day Colorado • ...
Years Between the Wars 2024-03-25
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- Union of Germany and Austria.
- Democratic government set up in Germany after WWI.
- Hitler and Stalin signed this agreement pledging to not fight each other.
- Hitler and Mussolini supported this general in the civil war in Spain
- Italy invaded this country in 1935.
- German fascism
- Leader of the Soviet Union.
- The purpose of the Kellogg-Briand Pact was to end ______forever.
- Italian leader during the 1920s and 1930s who introduced Fascism.
- Leader of Germany in the 1930s.
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- Mein Kampf
- Name Mussolini gave himself.
- British Prime Minister who practiced appeasement
- Giving into the demands of an aggressor to keep the peace
- Type of school Hitler was rejected from.
- Economic problem that plagued Germany during the 1920s.
- Trait most valued in Fascist Italy
- Germany's Nuremberg Laws deprived Jewish people of this.
- Japan invaded __________in 1931, western protests had no effect.
- Britain and France declared war on Germany when Germany invaded _______.
20 Clues: Mein Kampf • German fascism • Leader of the Soviet Union. • Name Mussolini gave himself. • Union of Germany and Austria. • Leader of Germany in the 1930s. • Trait most valued in Fascist Italy • Italy invaded this country in 1935. • Type of school Hitler was rejected from. • British Prime Minister who practiced appeasement • Democratic government set up in Germany after WWI. • ...
Wed. Wars March-June 2022-10-24
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- a raised wooden platform used against or o criminals
- an idea of an amount or value
- a heavy frame with tines used to plow land
- bump against someone roughly
- uninviting
- confine or gather
- an active supporter of a group or party
- to make someone feel ashamed
- exact
- subtly suggested
- Causing someone to feel hurt
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- increasing in size or height
- extremely
- move along slowly
- uncontrolled emotion
- Pure
- to collect
- destroying or to destroy something
- care for
- happy or joyous
- defeat
- a feeling of sadness
- Not suffering any injury
- not precise
24 Clues: Pure • exact • defeat • care for • extremely • to collect • uninviting • not precise • happy or joyous • subtly suggested • move along slowly • confine or gather • uncontrolled emotion • a feeling of sadness • Not suffering any injury • increasing in size or height • bump against someone roughly • to make someone feel ashamed • Causing someone to feel hurt • an idea of an amount or value • ...
America Between The Wars 2023-01-05
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- author of war of the world
- stock market crash on oct. 29th
- an area where homeless lived in the 1930s
- employees can join unions with this act
- paintings on public tv
- a line of people waiting handouts
- WW1 veterans seeking a bonus from congress
- FDR's plan to combat the depression
- insured bank deposits
- movie director
- poor US economy from 1929-1941
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- president elect in 1932
- employers negotiating with workers
- a farmer who works for a big land owner
- author who wrote The Grapes of Wrath
- depression era movie
- problems solved at local and state levels
- dust bowl refugies
- drought in the great plains
- FDR's radio speeches to Americans
20 Clues: movie director • dust bowl refugies • depression era movie • insured bank deposits • paintings on public tv • president elect in 1932 • author of war of the world • drought in the great plains • poor US economy from 1929-1941 • stock market crash on oct. 29th • a line of people waiting handouts • FDR's radio speeches to Americans • employers negotiating with workers • ...
Current Events Crossword Wars 2025-11-06
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- The global system connecting computers and information.
- A member of a country with certain rights and duties.
- The use of science to solve problems and improve life.
- The title of a news story.
- The process where people vote to choose leaders.
- The long-term weather pattern of an area or the Earth.
- Space agency that recently launched a new mission to study the Moon.
- To share news over television, radio, or online video.
- Something that affects or involves the entire world.
- A written or spoken account of an event.
- A group of people living in the same area or sharing interests.
- A sudden event causing great damage, like a storm or earthquake.
- Limiting access to certain information or media.
- A belief or viewpoint, not necessarily based on fact.
- The person who checks and approves stories before publication.
- A social media label starting with “#” to group topics.
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- A person who reports and writes news stories.
- Watching or listening to media online in real time.
- An online audio show about news or stories.
- The system of money, trade, and jobs in a country.
- Something shared widely and quickly online.
- A conversation to gather information for a story.
- The process of verifying information before sharing.
- A trustworthy and accurate source.
- Where information comes from.
- A personal opinion that can affect how information is presented.
- A rise in the cost of goods and services over time.
- An object orbiting Earth used for communication or observation.
- A person running for political office.
- A topic currently very popular on social media.
- Technology that allows computers to “think” or make decisions.
- Major international sports event coming up soon.
- A system where people have power through voting.
- Natural disasters that have recently affected parts of the U.S.
- Information about current events shared in media.
35 Clues: The title of a news story. • Where information comes from. • A trustworthy and accurate source. • A person running for political office. • A written or spoken account of an event. • An online audio show about news or stories. • Something shared widely and quickly online. • A person who reports and writes news stories. • A topic currently very popular on social media. • ...
Unit 1: Crossword Wars 2025-09-05
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- The scientist who insisted the universe was expanding.
- Leftover energy from the big bang (leftover photons).
- The law that states galaxies are moving away from us, and the further away a galaxy is, the faster it moves
- Discovered cosmic microwave background radiation using a horn telescope.
- Everything on the electromagnetic spectrum travels at the speed of ______.
- How quickly a 𝝺 passes a fixed point
- The type of waves the horn telescope takes in (hint: these have long wavelengths, low energy, low frequency)
- This element makes up 25% of our universe.
- Used to tell what elements (or ingredients) make up stars
- Pieces of light
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- The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum we can see
- A universe that does not change.
- This element makes up 75% of our universe.
- Energy _____ as you move from red to violet.
- When an object's light shifts to longer wavelengths as it is moving away from Earth.
- The scientist who found most of the universe’s mass was in stars, and stars are primarily made from hydrogen and helium.
- The scientist who studied distant galaxies and found they were redshifted.
- If two waves with different wavelengths (𝝺) travel at the same speed, then the wave with the _____has a higher frequency (f)
- The distance between “peaks” on a wave.
- All space, time, matter, and energy. Everything that exists and has existed.
- These spectrums have bright lines.
- When an object’s light shifts to shorter wavelengths as it is moving toward Earth.
- A universe that changes overtime, and grows outward.
23 Clues: Pieces of light • A universe that does not change. • These spectrums have bright lines. • How quickly a 𝝺 passes a fixed point • The distance between “peaks” on a wave. • This element makes up 75% of our universe. • This element makes up 25% of our universe. • Energy _____ as you move from red to violet. • A universe that changes overtime, and grows outward. • ...
French Revolution Crossword - Zach davenport 2023-05-17
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- cloud of gas from which our solar system was born
- a coherent, typically large body of matter with no definite shape
- a system of two stars in which one star revolves around the other
- a small very dense star that is typically the size of a planet
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- the process or result of joining two or more things together
- which the absolute magnitudes (intrinsic brightness) of stars are plotted against their spectral types
- a massive and extremely remote celestial object, emitting exceptionally large amounts of energy
- a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged:
- the range of wavelengths or frequencies over which electromagnetic radiation extends.
- a star that suddenly increases greatly in brightness because of a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of its mass.
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- the magnitude of a celestial object as it is actually measured from the earth
- a celestial object of very small radius and very high density, composed predominantly of closely packed neutrons.
- a galaxy in which the stars and gas clouds are concentrated mainly in one or more spiral arms.
- the brightest star in the sky
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- the magnitude (brightness) of a celestial object as it would be seen at a standard distance of 10 parsecs.
- a contracting mass of gas which represents an early stage in the formation of a star
- a celestial object, thought to be a rapidly rotating neutron star, that emits regular pulses of radio waves
- the effect whereby the position or direction of an object appears to differ when viewed from different positions
- a very large star of high luminosity and low surface temperature.
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere
- cosmic bodies of extremely intense gravity from which nothing, not even light, can escape
24 Clues: the brightest star in the sky • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged: • cloud of gas from which our solar system was born • the process or result of joining two or more things together • a small very dense star that is typically the size of a planet • ...
Universe Vocabulary 2025-08-13
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- A place in space where matter and light cannot escape if they fall in.
- The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that we can see with our eyes. It’s all the colors of the rainbow.
- A force that pulls matter together.
- The explosion of a star that makes it as bright as a whole galaxy.
- An icy rock that lets off gas and dust, which may form tails when it is flying close to a sun.
- An object that orbits another object.
- A set that includes a star and all of the matter that orbits it, including planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other objects.
- A way energy moves from one place to another.
- The name for all the different kinds of light and energy in the universe. This includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared radiation, visible light, ultraviolet light, X-rays, and gamma rays.
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- It’s not a year, or an amount of time at all. It’s the distance light travels in one year.
- A large body in outer space that circles around the sun or another star.
- A very dense star made mostly of neutrons. It has very powerful gravitational force nearby because the whole mass of a star is pulled into one object just a few miles across.
- A collection of thousands to billions of stars held together by gravity. The galaxy we live in is called the Milky Way.
- Rocks floating around in space. Some are the size of a pick-up truck. Others are hundreds of miles across.
- A natural object that travels around a bigger natural object.
- All of space and time, and everything in it. It’s everything ever!
- The streak of light caused when a meteoroid enters a planet’s atmosphere and starts to burn from the heat of friction.
- The amount of matter something is made of.
- A ball of shining gas, made mostly of hydrogen and helium, held together by its own gravity.
- The star in the center of our solar system.
- A cloud of dust or gas found between stars.
21 Clues: A force that pulls matter together. • An object that orbits another object. • The amount of matter something is made of. • The star in the center of our solar system. • A cloud of dust or gas found between stars. • A way energy moves from one place to another. • A natural object that travels around a bigger natural object. • ...
P2.8 Space (+ other P2 topics) 2026-03-11
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- A red giant forms, if the star is ..... or the same size as the ....
- A ..... is induced if magnetic field cuts the conductor.
- This is an explosion near the end of a star's lifecycle.
- A main sequence star is .... as the forces inwards and outwards are balanced.
- A satellite orbits ....
- The effect when placing a current carrying wire experiences a force in an external magnetic field.
- A white dwarf emits lots of .....
- In a red supergiant, fusion forms heavy elements up to ....
- A moon is an example of a natural ......
- In Fleming's left hand rule, the second finger represents the ......
- Current, Magnetic field and force must always act ...... to eachother (Fleming's left hand rule).
- This is the material of a transformers core.
- A white dwarf ..... to form a black dwarf.
- When a red giant sheds it's outerlayer it forms a .....
- A directly proportional graph will always go through the .....
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- When planets orbit, the resultant force acts towards the .....
- Nebula -> ...... -> main sequence star.
- In the generator effect, current may be induced if there is a .... circuit.
- If an object is accelerating, there must be a ..... acting.
- This is cloud of dust and gas.
- After a supernova, if the star is very massive a ...... forms.
- When a main sequence star runs out of hydrogen, it may become a .......
- As planets orbit, they accelerate, as their ..... changes.
- This causes the inwards force on a main sequence star.
- In a main sequence, the process of .... begins.
- In a main sequence star, hydrogen fuses into ....
- In a loudspeaker, current must be ..... to produce a changing magnetic field.
- If an artificial satellite is too ......, it may spiral in and hit the planet it is orbitting.
- Magnetic field lines point towards ....
- If an artificial satellite is too ......, it may drift away from its orbit.
- Nuclear fusion produces lots of ....
- Experiments are repeated and averaged, to reduce the effect of ..... errors.
- A closed system is when there are no external ....
- The galaxy that our solar system is apart of.
34 Clues: A satellite orbits .... • This is cloud of dust and gas. • A white dwarf emits lots of ..... • Nuclear fusion produces lots of .... • Nebula -> ...... -> main sequence star. • Magnetic field lines point towards .... • A moon is an example of a natural ...... • A white dwarf ..... to form a black dwarf. • This is the material of a transformers core. • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary-Kaitlyn Wilhelm 2016-10-12
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- a small hot dim star that is the left over center of an old sun like star.
- a star that has collapsed under gravity to the point that the electrons and protons have smashed together to form neutrons.
- the brightness of a star as seen from Earth.
- a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space.
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- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space.
- space and all the matter and energy in it.
- all of the frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation.
- the distance that light travels in a year.
- a measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance.
- hertzsprung-Russell diagram a graph a graph that shows the relationship between the stars surface and absolute magnitude.
- a collection of stars,dust,and gas bound together by gravity.
- the actual brightness of an object such as a star.
12 Clues: space and all the matter and energy in it. • the distance that light travels in a year. • the brightness of a star as seen from Earth. • the actual brightness of an object such as a star. • a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space. • a collection of stars,dust,and gas bound together by gravity. • ...
Unit 3 Vocab 2016-10-12
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- a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space
- the brightness of a star as seen from earth
- a small hot dim star that is the left over of an old center of a sun like star
- a star that has collapsed under gravity to the point that the electrons and protons have smashed together to form nuetrons
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space
- all of the frequencies or wavelengthsof electromagnetic radiation
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- the distance light travels in a year
- hertzsprung russell diagram a graph that shows the relationships betwen a stars surface temperature and absolute agnetude
- a measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance
- the actual brightnes of an object such as a star
- a collection of stars dust and gas bound together by gravity
- space and all the matter and energy in it
12 Clues: the distance light travels in a year • space and all the matter and energy in it • the brightness of a star as seen from earth • the actual brightnes of an object such as a star • a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space • a collection of stars dust and gas bound together by gravity • all of the frequencies or wavelengthsof electromagnetic radiation • ...
Uniform Regs; CH5 2011-12-28
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- An all-inclusive term covering any decoration, medal, badge, ribbon or attachments bestowed on an individual.
- Lapel device made by gathering the suspension ribbon of the medal into a circular shape.
- An award bestowed upon an individual for a specific personal act of gallantry or meritorious service.
- Medal Replica of large medal, ½ the size of large medal.
- Any item such as a star, letter, clasp or other device worn on the suspension ribbon of a medal or on the ribbon.
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- An award, to an individual for special proficiency, consisting of a medallion hung from bar(s).
- Award An award made to those who have participated in designated wars, campaigns, expeditions, etc., or who have fulfilled creditable, specific, service requirements.
- of Honor There is no miniature made for this award.
- A miniature replica of the ribbon or ribbon bar.
- Award An award made to an operating unit worn only by members of that unit who participated in the cited action.
10 Clues: A miniature replica of the ribbon or ribbon bar. • of Honor There is no miniature made for this award. • Medal Replica of large medal, ½ the size of large medal. • Lapel device made by gathering the suspension ribbon of the medal into a circular shape. • An award, to an individual for special proficiency, consisting of a medallion hung from bar(s). • ...
Spelling #20 2016-02-05
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- Incompetent; unskilled; useless (My sister is so _____ at cooking, she can't even boil water.)
- Indirect (When I asked him why, he gave me a ______ answer that never got to the point.)
- Member of the working class (Because her family is wealthy, she looks down on me for being a ________.)
- A mockery; imitation for ridicule; spoof (I watched a movie that was a hilarious _______ of Star Wars.)
- Minor battle (Outside the castle walls, the two armies had a _______.)
- A believer in an ideal world (They had some outrageous plans to create the perfect _______ society.)
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- Person who believes in strict discipline (My school principal is so strict they call him a ________.)
- Disapproval (When the girl asked her mom to buy her a mini-skirt, she gave her a look of _________.)
- Lack of interest or emotion (When she asked him to dance, his look of _______ told her he wasn't interested.)
- Passion; enthusiasm (The book was so interesting, I read it with fervor until 1a.m.)
10 Clues: Minor battle (Outside the castle walls, the two armies had a _______.) • Passion; enthusiasm (The book was so interesting, I read it with fervor until 1a.m.) • Indirect (When I asked him why, he gave me a ______ answer that never got to the point.) • Incompetent; unskilled; useless (My sister is so _____ at cooking, she can't even boil water.) • ...
Debunking Science Fiction Crossword 2024-11-17
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- The complete disappearance of a species or group of organisms.
- The practice of making biological modifications, typically for self-improvement or enhancement, often using science and technology.
- Extremely small robots, typically on the scale of nanometers, that can perform tasks at a microscopic level, often used in medicine or manufacturing.
- A fictional energy weapon from the Star Wars universe, featuring a blade made of plasma emitted from a hilt.
- A being that is part human and part machine, often with enhanced abilities through technology.
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- The practice of preserving a person’s body or brain at extremely low temperatures in hopes of reviving them in the future.
- A being from another planet or galaxy, often depicted in science fiction as intelligent or possessing advanced technology.
- The process of creating an organism that is genetically identical to the original, often used in reproduction or research.
- A condition that causes inflammation and pain in the joints, often leading to stiffness and reduced mobility.
- A hypothetical force or technology that counteracts or neutralizes the effects of gravity.
10 Clues: The complete disappearance of a species or group of organisms. • A hypothetical force or technology that counteracts or neutralizes the effects of gravity. • A being that is part human and part machine, often with enhanced abilities through technology. • ...
May 2025-05-08
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- An annual holiday where people do deeds that help the environment. Celebrated on April 22.
- A celebration where people honor mothers. Celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
- A major Jewish holiday and one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals. Celebrated on April 12 this year.
- A day where people usually watch some of the Star Wars movies. Celebrated on March 4.
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- An annual holiday where people are encouraged to plant trees. Celebrated on the last Friday in April.
- A holiday where children usually participates in Easter egg hunts. Celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox.
- A Christian holiday that commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus. Celebrated on the Friday before Easter.
- Also known as International Worker's Day, it signifies the start of summer. Celebrated on May 1st.
- An annual celebration in Mexico where people celebrate Mexico's victory in war. Celebrated on May 5.
- A federal holiday where people honor and mourn people who died serving in a war. Celebrated on the last Monday of May.
10 Clues: A celebration where people honor mothers. Celebrated on the second Sunday in May. • A day where people usually watch some of the Star Wars movies. Celebrated on March 4. • An annual holiday where people do deeds that help the environment. Celebrated on April 22. • ...
Informative Puzzle #1 2022-12-18
12 Clues: TJO Law • TJO map • KRF Leader • Jack Crystal • Lower council • TJO councilor • Former TG Overseer • Lightsaber mechanic • The Librarian's ... • Creator of Jedi Code • Light side of the Force • Jedi General during Clone Wars
Occupations 2015-08-25
12 Clues: Female job • baked bread • grew plants • created pots • collected tax • changed money • fought in wars • sold merchandise • Took care of sheep • Built house frames • worked for the rich • caught fish and made nets
Occupations 2015-08-25
12 Clues: Female job • baked bread • grew plants • created pots • changed money • collected tax • fought in wars • sold merchandise • Took care of sheep • Built house frames • worked for the rich • caught fish and made nets
Unit 3 Science Vocab 2016-10-13
Across
- the actual brightness of an object, such as a star
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space
- space and all the matter and energy in it
- the distance that light travels in a year
- a measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance
- a star that has collapsed under gravity to the point that the electrons and protons have smashed together to form neutrons
- Hertsprung-Russell diagram that shows the relationship between a star's surface temperature and its absolute magnitude
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- a small hot dim star that is left over center on an older star
- all of the frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
- the brightness of a star seen from earth
- a collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space; a region where stars are born
12 Clues: the brightness of a star seen from earth • space and all the matter and energy in it • the distance that light travels in a year • the actual brightness of an object, such as a star • a small hot dim star that is left over center on an older star • a collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity • ...
Unit 3 Science Vocabulary 2016-10-13
Across
- a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
- a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space
- the actual brightness of a star
- the brightness of a star seen from earth
- a star that has collapsed under gravity to the point that the electrons and protons have smashed together to form neutrons
- a small, hot, dim star that is the left over center of an old sun-like star
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space
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- a graph that shows the relationship between a star's surface temperature and absolute magnitude
- a measure of how bright a star would be if seen from a standard distance
- the distance that light travels in a year
- space and all the matter and energy in it
- all the frequencies and wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
12 Clues: the actual brightness of a star • the brightness of a star seen from earth • the distance that light travels in a year • space and all the matter and energy in it • a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • all the frequencies and wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation • ...
ASTRONOMY CHAPTER 5 2019-02-07
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- A brilliant explosion of a red giant
- ( 2 words - no spaces) The distance light travels in a year
- dwarf ( 2 words no spaces) Small very dense star that appears after a nova explosion
- ( 2 words no spaces) A star bigger than a red giant
- Cloud of dust and gas
- ( 2 words no spaces) Star that has expanded to X100 times after it uses up it’s hydrogen
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- Brightness of a star
- _________ magnitude how bright a star looks
- _______ magnitude is how bright a star actually is
- nova ( 2 words no spaces) The explosion of a Super Giant.
- hole ( 2 words no spaces) Region in space that has tremendous gravity caused by the collapse of a large star.
11 Clues: Brightness of a star • Cloud of dust and gas • A brilliant explosion of a red giant • _________ magnitude how bright a star looks • _______ magnitude is how bright a star actually is • ( 2 words no spaces) A star bigger than a red giant • nova ( 2 words no spaces) The explosion of a Super Giant. • ( 2 words - no spaces) The distance light travels in a year • ...
Deep Zone Crossword 2017-02-27
Across
- Troy’s football team
- What gives a football team 6 points
- The game of luck that you would win money playing
- All-star LB for the Falcons
- Ty’s position
- NFL stands for
- Commissioner of The NFL
- This team is red white and blue and is facing Seth Halloway and the Falcons in the Superbowl
- This is what troy’s dad did to troy, ty, and Tate.
- where troy’s dad takes troy, ty, and Tate
- Troy’s position
- Another one of troy’s dad’s partners
- what Ty and Troy are competing in
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- Seth Halloway and this team are going to the Superbowl
- One of troy’s dad’s partners known to carry a blade
- All-star WR for the jets
- Troy’s girlfriend
- the place where the championship and Superbowl are held.
- Sport this book is based around
- where the 7on7 tournament is held
- All-star QB
- Ty and Troy are related by
- The national sporting channel that Troy and Ty are on
- Ty’s football team
- All-star WR
25 Clues: All-star QB • All-star WR • Ty’s position • NFL stands for • Troy’s position • Troy’s girlfriend • Ty’s football team • Troy’s football team • Commissioner of The NFL • All-star WR for the jets • Ty and Troy are related by • All-star LB for the Falcons • Sport this book is based around • where the 7on7 tournament is held • what Ty and Troy are competing in • ...
Above the sky 2016-07-03
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- Gases and dust that start a stars "birth"
- Depicts the classification of stars in the universe
- The most common type of galaxy
- The actual amount of light emitted from a star
- The galaxy in which we live
- A neutron star than spins and emits radio waves
- How nearby stars distance from earth is determined
- A stars brightness
- Astronomical measuring unit used by cosmologists
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- The entire celestial cosmos, an orderly and harmonious system
- The most common type of star
- Cluster of stars and satellites without a distinguished shape
- The amount of light actually being seen on earth
- Groups of stars that appear to form pictures
- A theory of the end of the universe that has it collapsing upon itself
- A galaxy with arms extending from it
- A region so dense that even light cannot escape it
- A star that is highly radioactive and magnetic but very small
- Companion stars that appear as one to us on earth
- My teacher calls himself
- Indicates that the galaxies are moving away from each other
21 Clues: A stars brightness • My teacher calls himself • The galaxy in which we live • The most common type of star • The most common type of galaxy • A galaxy with arms extending from it • Gases and dust that start a stars "birth" • Groups of stars that appear to form pictures • The actual amount of light emitted from a star • A neutron star than spins and emits radio waves • ...
Space (wowowowow) 2019-08-07
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- a small celestial body, primarily made of ice and rock
- The largest planet in our solar system
- A bright ball of hot gas
- A natural or artificial object that moves around a planet
- A large cloud of dust and gas that is in space
- The planet we all live on
- A measure of the total amount of material in a body
- The farthest planet from the sun
- A small rocky object in orbit around the Sun
- A large grouping of stars
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- The total or partial blocking of one celestial body by another
- Known as the "red planet"
- The closest planet to the sun
- A zodiac symbol representing a fish
- The hottest planet in our solar system
- A layer of gases, surrounding a planet, moon or star
- The planet with the 2nd most amount of moons in our solar system
- An exploding star that produces an extremely bright light
- A noncontact force keeping us on Earth
- A large spherical object that orbits the sun or and another star
20 Clues: A bright ball of hot gas • Known as the "red planet" • The planet we all live on • A large grouping of stars • The closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • A zodiac symbol representing a fish • The largest planet in our solar system • The hottest planet in our solar system • A noncontact force keeping us on Earth • ...
Puzzle 1 2020-10-16
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- suggested that hydrogen atoms in the sun fused or combined to form helium atoms
- only moon in solar system with substantial atmosphere
- type of visible star is coolest
- magellanic cloud is a
- natural disasters happen on moon
- the sun
- Horsehead nebula is
- brightest star in southern constellation of carina
- pulsar is actually a
- a black hole of mass of earth would be of size of a
- Device that does not work on moon
- Saturn's moon has distinctive equatorial ridge
- class name that andromeda galaxy belongs to
- largest volcano
- two bright spots of light on opposite sides of a halo
- the dragon
- great red spot located at
- cool areas on the surface of earth
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- star closest to sun
- galaxy home to solar system
- unit measurement used to describe the expansion of universe
- rotation axis to most celestial bodies is
- astronomical event that made headlines in 1986
- only moon with active volcanoes
- asteroid type of heavenly body
- first rover to explore mars
- the hunter
- bright star in constellation Ursa major
28 Clues: the sun • the hunter • the dragon • largest volcano • star closest to sun • Horsehead nebula is • pulsar is actually a • magellanic cloud is a • great red spot located at • galaxy home to solar system • first rover to explore mars • asteroid type of heavenly body • type of visible star is coolest • only moon with active volcanoes • natural disasters happen on moon • ...
Ever Soul a Star 2025-02-04
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- a place of temporary punishment, suffering
- an open building used to gather and eat in the book Every Sole a Star
- An excessive amount
- having an attitude of doubt
- , branch of zoology dealing with insects
- intricate combination of paths, where it’s hard to find exit
- Main boy character in book Every Soul Star
- the range or distance a sound can be heard
- the obstruction of light of the sun or moon
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- the polestar or Northstar in astronomy
- very slight, gradual or subtle. Something you can hardly notice
- Popular, tall girl in Every Soul a Star book. She is snarky.
- to give a new surface
- A period of a thousand years
- express destress or grief
- The great circle of the earth that is equal distance from the north and south poles
- to Sir Isaac Newton or his theories
- to move lightly and swiftly, fly, dart etc
- a stone that has reached the earth from outer space
- Female character in Every Soul a Star book who loves astronomy and her family.
20 Clues: An excessive amount • to give a new surface • express destress or grief • having an attitude of doubt • A period of a thousand years • to Sir Isaac Newton or his theories • the polestar or Northstar in astronomy • , branch of zoology dealing with insects • a place of temporary punishment, suffering • to move lightly and swiftly, fly, dart etc • ...
EOY Science Review Semester 1 pt 1h 2025-05-06
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- explanation of an event or observation in nature
- transfer of energy (heat) through waves
- where hot gas moves up and cooler gas falls
- the true brightness of an object
- entire range of radiant energy
- outermost layer of a star
- model of the solar system/universe with Earth in the middle
- a rule that describes a pattern in nature
- observation made using measurements
- the brightness of a star as viewed from Earth's surface
- model of the solar system with the Sun in the middle
- How many variables can be changed in an experiment?
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- observation made suing the senses
- where nuclear fusion takes place
- diagram relates the surface temperature and absolute brightness of a star
- apparent surface of a star
- variable variable that is being tested
- layer that covers the core
- orange-red layer of the Sun
- group in a controlled experiment not introduced to the independent variable
- transfer of energy(heat) through direct contact
- 150000km
- variable variable that is measured for effect
23 Clues: 150000km • outermost layer of a star • apparent surface of a star • layer that covers the core • orange-red layer of the Sun • entire range of radiant energy • where nuclear fusion takes place • the true brightness of an object • observation made suing the senses • observation made using measurements • transfer of energy (heat) through waves • ...
Messier Catalog 2025-02-28
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- What is another name for the massive elliptical galaxy in Virgo?
- What nebula in Sagittarius shows three distinct lobes?
- Which galaxy is famous for its striking spiral arms?
- Which spiral galaxy is our closest major neighbor?
- What bright star cluster in Taurus is visible without a telescope?
- What is the common name for the supernova remnant in Taurus?
- What galaxy features a dark dust lane across its core?
- Which planetary nebula looks like a circular band?
- What is the popular name for the globular cluster in Hercules?
- Which face-on spiral galaxy shines in Ursa Major?
- What small companion orbits the Andromeda Galaxy?
- What is another name for the star-forming region in Orion?
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- Which spiral galaxy lies in the constellation Triangulum?
- What planetary nebula resembles a barbell shape?
- Which galaxy has a distinctive hat-like dust lane?
- Which famous star-forming region is found in Orion?
- Which nebula in Sagittarius is also called the Omega Nebula?
- Which nebula contains the Pillars of Creation?
- What bright emission nebula glows in Sagittarius?
- What globular cluster is near the star Antares?
20 Clues: Which nebula contains the Pillars of Creation? • What globular cluster is near the star Antares? • What planetary nebula resembles a barbell shape? • What bright emission nebula glows in Sagittarius? • Which face-on spiral galaxy shines in Ursa Major? • What small companion orbits the Andromeda Galaxy? • Which galaxy has a distinctive hat-like dust lane? • ...
Sun and Stars Vocab 2024-10-28
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- chunks of rock and metal floating in space
- an imaginary pattern of a group of stars
- pieces of asteroids that enter Earth's atmosphere
- a group of billions and billions of stars
- a huge ball of hot, glowing gasses that gives off heat and light
- an exploding star
- a tool that makes faraway objects look larger, closer, and brighter
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- a large cloud of dust and gas where stars are formed
- an icy ball of rocks, dust, and ice floating in space
- the oval-shaped path of a planet around its star
- all the planets and objects that move around a star
- energy that can travel through space (heat and light)
- a new star
13 Clues: a new star • an exploding star • an imaginary pattern of a group of stars • a group of billions and billions of stars • chunks of rock and metal floating in space • the oval-shaped path of a planet around its star • pieces of asteroids that enter Earth's atmosphere • all the planets and objects that move around a star • a large cloud of dust and gas where stars are formed • ...
Sun and Stars 2 2024-01-30
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- an exploding star
- an icy ball of rocks, dust, and ice floating in space
- a huge ball of hot, glowing gases that gives off heat and light
- all of the planets and objects that move around a star
- the oval-shaped path of a planet around its star
- a group of billions and billions of stars
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- a new star
- chunks of rock and metal floating in space
- pieces of asteroid that enter Earth’s atmosphere
- an imaginary pattern of a group of stars
- a tool that makes faraway objects look larger, closer, and brighter
- energy energy that can travel through space (heat and light)
- a large cloud of dust and gas where stars are formed
13 Clues: a new star • an exploding star • an imaginary pattern of a group of stars • a group of billions and billions of stars • chunks of rock and metal floating in space • pieces of asteroid that enter Earth’s atmosphere • the oval-shaped path of a planet around its star • a large cloud of dust and gas where stars are formed • ...
Sun and Stars crossword quiz 2024-02-02
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- all of the planets and objects that move around a star
- a tool that makes faraway objects look larger, closer, and brighter
- a huge ball of hot, glowing gases that gives off heat and light
- an icy ball of rocks, dust, and ice floating in space
- a large cloud of dust and gas where stars are formed
- a group of billions and billions of stars
- energy that can travel through space (heat and light)
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- an exploding star
- chunks of rock and metal floating in space
- an imaginary pattern of a group of stars
- pieces of asteroid that enter Earth’s atmosphere
- the oval-shaped path of a planet around its star
- a new star
13 Clues: a new star • an exploding star • an imaginary pattern of a group of stars • a group of billions and billions of stars • chunks of rock and metal floating in space • pieces of asteroid that enter Earth’s atmosphere • the oval-shaped path of a planet around its star • a large cloud of dust and gas where stars are formed • ...
Supernovae 2022-06-09
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- A supernova with a few Hydrogen lines and no Silicone lines
- Elements made from Hydrogen or Oxygen
- The fusion of two or more nucleai
- A large and cool star
- The radiation radiated by a star
- A supernova with no Hydrogen lines but with Silicone lines
- A small star burning at high temperatures.
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- An explosion of a Star
- A very large and cool star
- A supernova with a lot of Hydrogen lines
- A supernova with a little bit of Hydrogen lines and no Silicone
- The youngest stars in space
- A supernova with little to no Hydrogen lines
13 Clues: A large and cool star • An explosion of a Star • A very large and cool star • The youngest stars in space • The radiation radiated by a star • The fusion of two or more nucleai • Elements made from Hydrogen or Oxygen • A supernova with a lot of Hydrogen lines • A small star burning at high temperatures. • A supernova with little to no Hydrogen lines • ...
Sun and stars vocab 2024-10-25
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- energy that can travel through space (heat and light)
- a large cloud of dust and gas where stars are formed
- pieces of asteroids that enter Earth's atmosphere
- an icy ball of rocks, dust, and ice floating in space
- an exploding star
- a tool that makes faraway objects look larger, closer, and brighter
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- a group of billions and billions of stars
- all of the planets and objects that move around a star
- chunks of rock and metal floating in space
- a new star
- the oval-shaped path of a planet around its star
- an imaginary pattern of a group of stars
- a huge ball of hot, glowing gasses that gives off heat and light
13 Clues: a new star • an exploding star • an imaginary pattern of a group of stars • a group of billions and billions of stars • chunks of rock and metal floating in space • the oval-shaped path of a planet around its star • pieces of asteroids that enter Earth's atmosphere • a large cloud of dust and gas where stars are formed • ...
The Plains Wars Crossword 2017-03-27
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- War fought between the Sioux and the US army 1865-68 (3,6,3)
- The tribe whose scouts helped Custer (4)
- How Indians perceived the Black Hills (6)
- Saw Indians as savages and should be cleared from plains (13)
- Signed in 1851. Defined areas Indians could hunt (4,7,6)
- Built by the US army to protect travellers and control reservations (5)
- Sioux leader (7,4)
- US Army unit led by Custer (7,7)
- Declared closed in 1890 (9,6,8)
- Discovered in the Black Hills in 1874 (4)
- Wanted to maintain the Indian way of life (11)
- Piece of land for Indians only (11)
- Site of the Sioux victory over the US army (6,3,4)
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- Killed more US soldiers on the Plains that Indians managed to (7)
- Almost extinct by 1890 (7)
- Trail that went through Red Cloud's hunting grounds (7)
- Signed in 1868. Created the Great Sioux Reservation (6,4,7,6)
- Tribe that was massacred at Sand Creek (8)
- Sheridan's strategy of attacking Indian food, shelter and horses (5,3)
- Site of a massacre carried out by US troops led by Custer in 1865 (4,5)
- Custer's middle name (9)
- Discovered gold in the Black Hills in 1874 (6)
- The amount, in dollars, that the US government offered to buy the Black Hills (3,7)
- A problem in the US army on the Plains because of poor conditions (9)
- Place where gold was found in 1862
- The season when the US army attacked the Indians with most success (6)
26 Clues: Sioux leader (7,4) • Custer's middle name (9) • Almost extinct by 1890 (7) • Declared closed in 1890 (9,6,8) • US Army unit led by Custer (7,7) • Place where gold was found in 1862 • Piece of land for Indians only (11) • The tribe whose scouts helped Custer (4) • How Indians perceived the Black Hills (6) • Discovered in the Black Hills in 1874 (4) • ...
In between the wars 2022-02-07
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- Douglas _______ was chief of staff of the united states army during the 1930s
- The _____ army was World War I veterans demanding immediate bonus payment for wartime services to alleviate the economic hardship of the Great Depression
- Black ______ was the day the US stock market crashed
- ______ state was seen as a middle way between the extremes of communism and capitalism
- refugee farm families from the Southern Plains who migrated to California in the 1930s
- _______ lang was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist
- the _______ act was the idea that workers stop what they were doing on the assembly line and bring all production to a halt
- Frank ______ was a motion picture director and the most prominent film maker of the 1930s
- the _____ act required businesses to bargain in good faith with any union supported by the majority of their employees.
- the prosperity and economic boom in the 1920s
- Lillian ________ was an American playwright, author, and screenwriter
- Langston ________ was an important writer in the harlem renaissance
- local and state government acts as primary agents of economic relief.
- type of music that originated in new orleans
- The New ____ was aimed at promoting economic recovery
- The _______ cabinet was a group of African Americans who served as public policy advisors
- The _____ bowl was extended drought, unusually high temperatures, poor agricultural practices
- republican president of 1920 Warren _______
- Court _______ was the idea of adding justices to the Supreme Court or lower courts to shift the balance in a liberal, conservative or other direction
- In the 1920s women were given the right to ______ legally
- Louis _______ was an influence on the music world in the 1920s
- ______ Roosevelt was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist who served as the first lady
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- ________ bargaining was provided by the wagner act
- John __________ was best known for his works set during the Great Depression
- one of the biggest players that made baseball famous
- Franklin D. ________ was an American politician and attorney who served as the 32nd president of the United
- a form of a religion that upholds belief in the strict literal interpretation of scripture
- FDR delivered his ________ chat on the Emergency Banking Act
- a plan that resolved WWI reparations
- made alcohol illegal in the states
- first generation of independent women
- Ernest ________ was an influential writer in the “Lost generation”
- made new kinds of films during the great depression
- a virus that spread around the world after WWI
- The Wizard of ___ was a book made in the great depression
- the first person to fly solo and nonstop across the ocean
- the great ________ was the worst economic downturn
- _____ Priming was instead of giving the money to big businesses who already have money, we give the money directly to the poor so they can use it to buy the things they need
- Henry _____ Made automobiles for the war
39 Clues: made alcohol illegal in the states • a plan that resolved WWI reparations • first generation of independent women • Henry _____ Made automobiles for the war • republican president of 1920 Warren _______ • type of music that originated in new orleans • the prosperity and economic boom in the 1920s • a virus that spread around the world after WWI • ...
Civil Wars - Layered Project 2013-05-03
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- Lee´s most brilliant but costliest victory of the civil war
- Who was else was popular in the North in the election of 1860, Lincoln and ___
- The union general for the battle Bullrun.
- The only battle that was a draw.
- Since the Missouri compromise didn´t cover the new territories from Mexico, this is what the government came up with
- Wrote a book that discussed the moral issues of slavery.
- Divide the louisiana purchase into 2 territories.
- Lincoln winning the presidential office made South Carolina __________.
- One of the first men to voluteer his services to the union.
- The south argued that their right to secede came from the idea of __________.
- Was caused because the confederate army wanted to get shoes from a shoe factory.
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- One of the greatest generals in american history.
- Made Lincoln famous
- Developed the compromise of 1850.
- Obligation of helping slave holders capture their runaway slaves.
- south government was called.
- This political party were dedicated to stop the expansion of slavery.
- Lee offered this to Jefferson Davis after the battle of Gettysburg.
- One of the most complete embrassment for the union.
- More casualties than all other U.S. wars combined to that point
20 Clues: Made Lincoln famous • south government was called. • The only battle that was a draw. • Developed the compromise of 1850. • The union general for the battle Bullrun. • One of the greatest generals in american history. • Divide the louisiana purchase into 2 territories. • One of the most complete embrassment for the union. • ...
Discord Wars Final Challenge 2023-01-03
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- Everyone's favorite word
- Option 3
- Go!
- Foreshadowing of the final two
- Good first impression
- Shoko's lawful enemy
- A good merge number
- A stress free presentation environment
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- The original duel
- A man of 10 questions
- The ruler of chaos
- Short lived sacrifice
- Elimination survivor
- The first quit of comedy
- Club penguin love birds
- Something the top two can agree on
- Over stocked
- Nice place to hang out
- Round 5 and 13
- Unfriended
20 Clues: Go! • Option 3 • Unfriended • Over stocked • Round 5 and 13 • The original duel • The ruler of chaos • A good merge number • Elimination survivor • Shoko's lawful enemy • A man of 10 questions • Short lived sacrifice • Good first impression • Nice place to hang out • Club penguin love birds • Everyone's favorite word • The first quit of comedy • Foreshadowing of the final two • ...
Vocabulary Log: Water Wars 2019-11-06
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- severely damaged; devastated
- a curl or ring of smoke or cloud
- the process of removing salt from seawater
- a complex structure within an organization or system
- not yielding in strength, severity or determination
- experience a tingling sensation especially as a result of strong emotion
- an artificial channel for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or the other gap
- a hydroplane, hydrofoil, hovercraft or other vessel that has little or no displacement when travelling
- full of rheum; watery
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- an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation
- a metric unit of square measure, equal to 100 ares (2.471 acres or 10,000 square meters)
- a mass of whirling fluid or air, especially a whirlpool or whirlwind
- fighting with the fists
- the process of claiming something back of reasserting a right
- ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat
- give out or reflect small lashes of light
- fat, round or bulging
- a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater
- clear the throat noisily
- a large, densely packed crown of people or animals
20 Clues: fat, round or bulging • full of rheum; watery • fighting with the fists • clear the throat noisily • severely damaged; devastated • a curl or ring of smoke or cloud • give out or reflect small lashes of light • the process of removing salt from seawater • a large, densely packed crown of people or animals • not yielding in strength, severity or determination • ...
Jasmine's Africa Wars Crossword 2024-05-20
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- This agreement officially ended the war in 2003
- A militant Islamist and jihadist rebel group Boko Haram started an armed rebellion against the government of Nigeria
- An extremist group that exploited the vacuum of governance to establish control over parts of the country and impose their harsh interpretation of Islamic law
- Leader of the NRA
- The rise of the Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship
- 500,000 to 800,000 people of the Tutsi minority ethnic group slaughtered by Rwanda's Hutu majority in 1994
- Was a military dictator and is considered one of the most brutal dictators in modern world history
- Saw the overthrow of Patrice Lumumba shortly after independence and the rise to power of Joseph-Désiré Mobutu as a dictator
- Led the declaration of independence by the Eastern Region of Biafra
- Kenyan troops entered southern Somalia to fight al-Shabaab and establish a buffer zone inside Somalia
- Provided critical medical assistance to civilians affected by the Nigerian Civil War
- A Christian extremist organization
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- Was the leader of Libya and an ally of Amin
- This person refused to recognize Biafra's secession
- Was a Congolese rebel leader who replaced Mobutu as leader of the newly renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo
- This president was overthrown in a coup by parts of the Uganda Army which put General Idi Amin in power
- This war happened from 1974-1991
- Stands for Uganda National Liberation Army
- Ruled the Congo (which he had renamed Zaire in 1971) as a one-party state
- This refers to diamonds mined in a war zone and sold to fund conflict
- Derg quickly descended into a repressive dictatorship under the leadership of this person
- This person was the leader of the LRA
- Stands for Uganda National Liberation Front
- One of the most notable responses to the famine
- Stands for National Resistance Army
25 Clues: Leader of the NRA • This war happened from 1974-1991 • A Christian extremist organization • Stands for National Resistance Army • This person was the leader of the LRA • Stands for Uganda National Liberation Army • Was the leader of Libya and an ally of Amin • Stands for Uganda National Liberation Front • This agreement officially ended the war in 2003 • ...
African Wars Crossword Lucy 2024-05-20
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- An armed uprising against Obote's government in the West Nile region of Uganda in 1980
- Tigray people's liberation front
- A war also known as the Great War of Africa
- A humanitarian organization that provides medical assistance to civilians in war-torn regions
- Ethiopian red terror using scorched-earth tactics, including forced resettlement, mass executions, and chemical weapons against civilians
- The US led task force that lasted for two years and involved heavy fighting with local militias in Somalia
- An ethnic group found mostly in Northern Nigeria
- The leader of Libya and ally Idi Amin
- The slaughter of between 500,000 to 800,000 people of the Tutsi ethnic group by the Hutu majority in 1994
- A Congolese rebel leader who replaced Mobutu as leader of the newly renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo
- An independence struggle rooted in the decline of Western imperialism that began in 1961 and would last until 1991
- The overthrow of Patrice Lumumba shortly after independence and the rise to power of Joseph-Désiré Mobutu as a dictator following a series of civil wars and Cold War proxy conflicts
- A war between Somalia and Ethiopia over a disputed border region
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- A term referring to diamonds mined in a war zone and sold to fund conflict
- The president of Uganda from 1962-1971
- The largest battle of the Uganda-Tanzania war where the Tanzanians and Ugandan rebels defeated a combined Ugandan-Libyan-Palestinian forces
- An ethnic group from Southeastern Nigeria
- American reluctance to increase its involvement in Somalia and other regions
- The treaty that ended the Second Congo War
- A civil war and international military conflict nicknamed Africa's Frist World War
- A militant islamist and jihadist rebel group in Nigeria
- A Ugandan military dictator who is considered to be one of the most brutal dictators in modern world history
- Eritrean people's liberation front
- A concert organized in 1985 with some of the biggest music celebrities to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia and other African countries
- International non-governmental organizations
25 Clues: Tigray people's liberation front • Eritrean people's liberation front • The leader of Libya and ally Idi Amin • The president of Uganda from 1962-1971 • An ethnic group from Southeastern Nigeria • The treaty that ended the Second Congo War • A war also known as the Great War of Africa • International non-governmental organizations • ...
African Wars - Gabby Chung 2024-05-27
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- People of Southeastern Nigeria (of Biafra)
- President after Uganda's independence, but later overthrown
- Concert by huge artists to raise money to end the famine in Ethiopia
- Ongoing conflict from the aftermath of the overthrow of Barre
- Dictator of Zaire (anti-imperialist)
- Former authoritarian leader of Somalia
- The mass killing of 500,000-800,000 people of the Tutsi minority ethnic group
- Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship of Ethiopia
- Brutal Military Dictator of Uganda
- Ethiopian Red Terror used to suppress rebels
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- Leader in Nigerian government
- Conflict when Amin invaded Tanzania
- Tanzanian President (anti-Amin)
- US reluctance involve itself in Somali conflicts
- Congolese rebel leader who eventually became leader of the DRC
- Leader of the Derg
- Document ending the Second Congo War
- Leader of the Igbo’s separation from northern Nigeria
- Violent conflict between the Nigerian government and the breakaway state of Biafra
- Clash between US and Somali forces
- People of Northern Nigeria (dominant Nigerian ethnic group)
21 Clues: Leader of the Derg • Leader in Nigerian government • Tanzanian President (anti-Amin) • Clash between US and Somali forces • Brutal Military Dictator of Uganda • Conflict when Amin invaded Tanzania • Document ending the Second Congo War • Dictator of Zaire (anti-imperialist) • Former authoritarian leader of Somalia • People of Southeastern Nigeria (of Biafra) • ...
African Wars by Christian 2024-05-31
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- An Islamist militant group operating in Somalia.
- Modern movement advocating for Biafran independence.
- Tigray People's Liberation Front, a major rebel group during the civil war.
- Eritrean People's Liberation Front, fought for Eritrean independence.
- The last emperor of Ethiopia, overthrown in 1974.
- A terrorist organization based in northeastern Nigeria.
- An ethnic group in northern Nigeria, dominant in the Nigerian government during the war.
- A conflict starting in 2020 involving the Tigray region and the Ethiopian government.\
- A 1993 battle in Mogadishu involving US forces and Somali militias.
- A global concert organized to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia.
- The reluctance of the US to intervene in conflicts following the Battle of Mogadishu.
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- A conflict between the Derg regime and various rebel groups.
- An ongoing conflict resulting from the collapse of Siad Barre's regime.
- Leader of the Derg and Ethiopia's head of state during the civil war.
- The military dictator of Somalia overthrown in 1991.
- Leader of the secessionist state of Biafra.
- An ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria, primarily involved in the Biafran secession.
- United Task Force, a UN-sanctioned multinational force in Somalia in the early 1990s.
- A conflict between the Nigerian government and the secessionist state of Biafra.
- An international medical humanitarian organization that provided aid during the Nigerian Civil War.
- A severe famine exacerbated by civil war and government policies.
- Non-governmental organizations providing humanitarian aid during the war.
- People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the state under the Derg regime.
- A conflict between Ethiopia and Somalia over the Ogaden region.
- The "Red Terror" campaign by the Derg to eliminate opposition.
25 Clues: Leader of the secessionist state of Biafra. • An Islamist militant group operating in Somalia. • The last emperor of Ethiopia, overthrown in 1974. • The military dictator of Somalia overthrown in 1991. • Modern movement advocating for Biafran independence. • A terrorist organization based in northeastern Nigeria. • ...
African Wars Crossword Jade 2024-05-22
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- Colonel;who led the declaration of independence by the Eater Region of Biafra
- Battle;during the Somali Civil War. It was significant battle between United States forces and Somali militia fighters.
- Marxist- Leninist dictatorship
- A humanitarian organization that provides doctors to places that need critical medical assistance
- An ethinic group of people from southeastern Nigeria
- The insurgency that began in 2009
- When the Tutsi people were killed by the Hutu people
- Unified Task Force
- the reluctance of countries, especially Western powers, to intervene in conflicts or humanitarian crises due to the perceived risk.
- First name Julius; President of Tanzania, who supported the exile of Obote’s loyalist.
- The People's Republic of Ethiopia
- where the separatist war already fighting, an independence struggle rooted in the decline of Western imperialism
- The agreement that ended the second war of congo
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- AKA: The great war of africa
- Was forced into a coalition with his power opponents because of economic deterioration and unrest
- 1974-1991;significant and tumultuous periods in Ethiopia's history that reshaped its political and landscape social makeup
- 1977-78;A fighting with Solomia over a disrupted border region that was the result of Somali's invasion
- Ethiopian Red Terrors, used to repress the rebels
- Non-governmental Organizations that enables a significant rise in funding
- the Tigray People’s Liberation front, a rebel group
- A war to challenge peace and stability
- An ethnic group found in northern Nigeria
- Emperor;founder of a dictorial rule, characterized by repression, economic mismanagement, corruption and class division within Ethiopian societies.
- a concert organized in 1985 to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia
- Mengistu Haile ...;Leader of the repressive dictatorship, Derg.
25 Clues: Unified Task Force • AKA: The great war of africa • Marxist- Leninist dictatorship • The insurgency that began in 2009 • The People's Republic of Ethiopia • A war to challenge peace and stability • An ethnic group found in northern Nigeria • The agreement that ended the second war of congo • Ethiopian Red Terrors, used to repress the rebels • ...
African Wars Crossword (Landon) 2024-05-21
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- conflict between Ethiopia and Somalia over the Somali-inhabited region of Ogaden, resulting in an Ethiopian victory.
- leader of the Derg regime in Ethiopia.
- a term coined from the Congo’s natural resources being used to fund military efforts.
- a series of concerts held in 1985 to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia and other African countries.
- a combined reference to two major ethnic groups in Nigeria
- former President of Somalia, whose overthrowing in 1991 marked the beginning of the Somali Civil War.
- an international medical humanitarian organization providing medical aid
- a rebel group that played a significant role in overthrowing the Derg regime and later governed Ethiopia until recent conflicts.
- term referring to the reluctance of Western countries to intervene militarily in conflicts due to the events in Somalia.
- a rebel group that fought for the independence of Eritrea from Ethiopia.
- an islamist extremist group based in Northeastern Nigeria
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- a prolonged conflict in Somalia characterized by clan-based violence, political instability, and humanitarian crises.
- military arm of the UNLF, fought against Idi Amin's regime.
- a conflict fought between the government of Nigeria and the secessionist state of Biafra
- the thirty-year struggle by Eritrean rebel groups, including the EPLF, against Ethiopian rule, culminating in Eritrea's independence in 1991.
- a civil war sparked by Zaire’s decline and dictatorship.
- a major ethnic group in mainly Southeastern Nigeria
- a term coined from the Congo’s natural resources being used to fund military efforts
- ongoing conflict in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia, involving the Ethiopian government, TPLF, and others from 2020-2022.
- the official name of Ethiopia during the Derg regime.
- UN-backed multinational force deployed to Somalia in 1992 for humanitarian intervention.
- the last Emperor of Ethiopia, deposed in 1974 following a coup by the Derg.
- political organization formed to oppose Idi Amin's regime in Uganda.
- a prolonged conflict in Ethiopia characterized by political upheaval
- a forced resettlement program implemented by the Derg regime in Ethiopia, involving the relocation of people from rural areas to collective villages.
- the military junta that ruled Ethiopia from 1974 to 1987, led by Mengistu Haile Mariam.
26 Clues: leader of the Derg regime in Ethiopia. • a major ethnic group in mainly Southeastern Nigeria • the official name of Ethiopia during the Derg regime. • a civil war sparked by Zaire’s decline and dictatorship. • an islamist extremist group based in Northeastern Nigeria • a combined reference to two major ethnic groups in Nigeria • ...
The West Between Wars 2025-02-28
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- Francisco Franco was the fascist dictator of this nation
- Stalin's plans to fix Russia were meant to take this # of years
- This is a govt. system where the govt. controls absolutely everything
- John Maynard __ advocated for deficit spending to fix Depressions
- Hitler had dreams of becoming this (career choice)
- Where Hitler was born
- This nation was blamed for WWI
- Under this type of govt., citizens must put their nation before themselves
- Hitler's book "My Struggle" in German
- Old age pension created during the Great Depression
- Translates to "Night of Broken Glass"
- President during the U.S. Great Depression
- These were laws meant to make life miserable for Jews
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- Hatred of Jewish people
- In Russia, this was putting farms under govt. control
- The youngest general Spain had ever had
- The Kellogg-___ Pact was an agreement to outlaw war
- During the Great Purge in Russia, prisoners were sent to this country
- Spain fell to Franco when he captured this city
- Under this plan, the U.S. was loaning $ to Germany
- Fascist dictator of Italy during WWII
- The name for Hitler's militia
- After Vladimir Lenin, this man became leader of Russia
- The U.S. didn't join the __ of Nations so it fell apart
- Under the Enabling Act, Hitler was given this # of years of unrestricted power
- The # of nations that agreed to the Kellogg-Briand Pact
- Hitler's perfect race (blonde hair, blue eyes)
27 Clues: Where Hitler was born • Hatred of Jewish people • The name for Hitler's militia • This nation was blamed for WWI • Fascist dictator of Italy during WWII • Hitler's book "My Struggle" in German • Translates to "Night of Broken Glass" • The youngest general Spain had ever had • President during the U.S. Great Depression • Hitler's perfect race (blonde hair, blue eyes) • ...
Scots Wars so far... 2025-09-18
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- Crime wallace was accused of
- claimant to the throne who was chosen to be king.
- Edward stole this from Scone
- Wallace travelled here to try and get support for the Scots
- English King who invaded Scotland
- English treasurer who was flayed by the Scots
- place the King was travelling to the night he died
- name of the King who died without an heir
- Battle that William Wallace won
- The maid of Norway
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- foot soldiers
- secret weapon of the English.
- knights on horseback
- one of the claimants to the Scottish Throne
- name of the wife of the King who died
- Wallace was betrayed by a fellow ...
- led the Scots at Stirling with Wallace
- men who were chosen to rule Scotland in place of an heir
- defensive tactic Wallace created.
- Wallace was ----, ----- and --------- at his execution
- battle that William Wallace lost
- Wallace had this made from the flesh of the English treasurer.
- part of Wallace's body that was put on a spike on London bridge
23 Clues: foot soldiers • The maid of Norway • knights on horseback • Crime wallace was accused of • Edward stole this from Scone • secret weapon of the English. • Battle that William Wallace won • battle that William Wallace lost • defensive tactic Wallace created. • English King who invaded Scotland • Wallace was betrayed by a fellow ... • name of the wife of the King who died • ...
World Wars Crossword Puzzel 2025-10-05
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- on pg. 99 who sent his soldiers to become what was known as the Backs to the wall
- on pg. 100 who sent a deadly blow to the German morale
- on pg. 112 who seemed to capture a spirit of duty and willing self-sacrifice
- on pg. 103 where did the Turks divert there depleted manpower away from
- on pg. 113 who was a poet and army officer
- on pg. 111 who found it easier to make discissions without consulting the leaders of smaller nations
- on pg. 101 who did the Kaiser agree it was time to negotiate with
- on pg. 112 what was taken seriously at war times
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- on pg. 103 where did the Arabs storm on October 1st
- on pg. 107 who argued on the best way to keep peace
- on pg. 113 who would become one of the most famous poets of W.W.1.
- on pg. 108 who invited diplomats from 32 nations to meet in Paris
- on pg. 105 what General was dismissed from his post
- on pg. 108 why wanted to punish Germany
- on pg. 101 who thought Germany could still end the war
- on pg. 109 where were the Germans summoned to instead of Paris
- on pg. 98 what month did the Germans shell the Allied lines
- on pg. 104 who begged for peace on November 3rd
- on pg. 110 what continent is shown on the map at the bottom of the page
- on pg. 102 who scored one of their most important victories in July 19117
20 Clues: on pg. 108 why wanted to punish Germany • on pg. 113 who was a poet and army officer • on pg. 104 who begged for peace on November 3rd • on pg. 112 what was taken seriously at war times • on pg. 103 where did the Arabs storm on October 1st • on pg. 107 who argued on the best way to keep peace • on pg. 105 what General was dismissed from his post • ...
Clone Wars 2022-03-11
punic wars 2021-12-15
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- what did rome use to not make plants grow
- the romans language
- what did hannibal use for the second war
- what mountain did hannibal cross to attack spain
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- who won the war against spain and carthage
- who was leader of the roman empire
- who won the first punic war
- who lead the Carthaginian empire
- how many punic wars were there
9 Clues: the romans language • who won the first punic war • how many punic wars were there • who lead the Carthaginian empire • who was leader of the roman empire • what did hannibal use for the second war • what did rome use to not make plants grow • who won the war against spain and carthage • what mountain did hannibal cross to attack spain
Punic wars 2022-10-25
10 Clues: leader of rome • won all 3 battles • leader of carthage • lost all three battles • the third punic war started • the first punic war started • the first punic war took place here • Hannibal used this animal in the war • the first punic war was fought on these • the person that attacked first in the second punic war
Punic Wars 2023-10-24
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- The civilizaton Carthage comes from.
- He wanted to destroy Carthage.
- When Rome won the 2nd Punic war, Carthage gave them 10,000 _______.
- Rome fought ______ in the Punic wars.
- A long, wooden plank used to cross ships in battle.
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- He crossed the Alps into Italy to invade Rome.
- The Carthaginians did this to give tribute to the gods.
- The mountain range that goes across the top of Italy.
- He had an idea for ambushing Carthage while hannibal was gone.
9 Clues: He wanted to destroy Carthage. • The civilizaton Carthage comes from. • Rome fought ______ in the Punic wars. • He crossed the Alps into Italy to invade Rome. • A long, wooden plank used to cross ships in battle. • The mountain range that goes across the top of Italy. • The Carthaginians did this to give tribute to the gods. • ...
Punic Wars 2023-11-06
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- wanted Carthage to be wiped out
- the winner of all the Punic War
- one of Rome's greatest but most respected enemies
- a blank piece of wood that allows you to get from one boat to another boat
- who Rome was figthing in the Punic Wars
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- where the third Punic War was fought
- where the first Punic War was fought at
- are what Rome had won is the first Punic War
- where the second Punic War was fought
- 149-146 b.c. What is the Punic War?
10 Clues: wanted Carthage to be wiped out • the winner of all the Punic War • 149-146 b.c. What is the Punic War? • where the third Punic War was fought • where the second Punic War was fought • where the first Punic War was fought at • who Rome was figthing in the Punic Wars • are what Rome had won is the first Punic War • one of Rome's greatest but most respected enemies • ...
Punic wars 2020-11-03
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- a Roman general and later consul who is often regarded as one of the greatest military commanders
- a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers. a military or semi-military unit
- Mediterranean very rich biodiversity but also a large number of species that do not exist anywhere else.
- is the second-largest country in Europe, next to France
- had a total of 300 rowers with 90 oars on each side. It was about 45 m long and 5 m wide and would displace around 100 tons
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- is located on the western coast of central Italy along the Tevere River.
- between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general
- the capital city of the ancient Carthaginian civilization
- island, southern Italy, the largest in the Mediterranean
9 Clues: between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general • is the second-largest country in Europe, next to France • island, southern Italy, the largest in the Mediterranean • the capital city of the ancient Carthaginian civilization • is located on the western coast of central Italy along the Tevere River. • ...
International Wars 2023-01-26
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- What conflict was known as "The War to End All Wars"?
- what war lasted from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953?
- what two countries were involved in the Kargil War?
- who was President of the United States during the Mexican American War?
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- What country did Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi military invade on August 2, 1990?
- which U.S. Army leader had the nickname “Old Rough and Ready”?
- during what war did Florence Nightingale help to found modern nursing?
- which of the following leaders played prominent roles in both World War I and World War II - Winston Churchill, Woodrow Wilson, Nikita Khrushchev, or Hideki Tojo?
- which of the following had a nephew that served in the U.S. Navy during World War II - stalin, Hirohito, Hitler, or mussolini?
9 Clues: What conflict was known as "The War to End All Wars"? • what two countries were involved in the Kargil War? • what war lasted from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953? • during what war did Florence Nightingale help to found modern nursing? • which U.S. Army leader had the nickname “Old Rough and Ready”? • ...
Persian Wars 2024-11-12
Yaas Crossword Queen! 2025-02-02
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- Which queen, known for her striking beauty and tragic end, is remembered for her execution during the French Revolution in 1793?
- Sophie Thatcher is listed as Wikipedia's newest one of these queens, who play prominent roles in the horror genre
- In the Starcraft video game series, she is mutated with Zerg DNA and reborn as the queen of blades
- On what TV series about queens would you hear the phrase "sashay away"
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- While godzilla and kong fight to be king, She is the queen of monsters and guardian of earth
- Shae Stadium in Queens is home to the New york Mets, which is short for this word
- In the star wars prequals Padme took this name when serving as queen of naboo
- Which of the stark daughters in game of thrones was crowned queen of the north in season 8
- What was the original name of the band that would become queen
- In mythology, she was married to zues and crowned queen of the gods
10 Clues: What was the original name of the band that would become queen • In mythology, she was married to zues and crowned queen of the gods • On what TV series about queens would you hear the phrase "sashay away" • In the star wars prequals Padme took this name when serving as queen of naboo • ...
Chapter 33: Stars Crossword Puzzle 2013-05-12
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- oldest star known to astronomers
- explosion of a massive star
- imaginary pattern made of stars
- Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
- the most common star
- final stage of an average star's life
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- expanding dust and gas
- extremely dense object created in supernova
- a thermonuclear explosion contained by gravity
- massive stars expand to become ___________.
- a tool used to observe the stars
- cooled white dwarf
12 Clues: cooled white dwarf • the most common star • expanding dust and gas • explosion of a massive star • Hertzsprung-Russell diagram • imaginary pattern made of stars • oldest star known to astronomers • a tool used to observe the stars • final stage of an average star's life • extremely dense object created in supernova • massive stars expand to become ___________. • ...
Suns and Stars 2020-04-06
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- When a star explodes
- A burned out star
- Graphs a star's temp. and brightness
- The distance light can travel in a year
- Leftover center from a Red Giant
- The shift in a position of a star
- A star's actual brightness
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- How bright a star is from Earth
- A small ball made out of neutrons
- A spinning Neutron Star
- The color when stars are super hot
11 Clues: A burned out star • When a star explodes • A spinning Neutron Star • A star's actual brightness • How bright a star is from Earth • Leftover center from a Red Giant • A small ball made out of neutrons • The shift in a position of a star • The color when stars are super hot • Graphs a star's temp. and brightness • The distance light can travel in a year
The Sun and Star life cycles 2024-03-19
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- , a star bigger than our Sun
- , The star that all the planets in the Solar System revolve around
- , the amount of time it takes to make one rotation around the Sun
- , Only planet containing life in the Solar System
- , the explosion of a star
- , an element or gas the Sun is composed of
- , the name of the supernova remnant
- , the amount of time it takes Earth to spin around once on its axis
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- , a type of star like our Sun
- , a star way bigger than our sun
- , how the Sun releases energy
- , the instrument that allows us to see light
- , an element or gas the Sun is composed of
13 Clues: , how the Sun releases energy • , the explosion of a star • , a star bigger than our Sun • , a type of star like our Sun • , a star way bigger than our sun • , the name of the supernova remnant • , an element or gas the Sun is composed of • , an element or gas the Sun is composed of • , the instrument that allows us to see light • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword Wars 2022-01-31
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- the Greeks are famous for starting this athletic event
- gods and goddess never die because they are this
- this philosopher did not believe in Democracy
- a fast spreading disease
- this city state was very brutal and began preparing children for war young
- the form of government the Greeks started
- The time after the defeat of the Persians
- a long narrative poem
- Name of the place were the gods live
- The sea many Greek islands were located on
- If you look at her "hair" you turn to stone
- a traditional story that may include gods and goddesses
- greek men who extended human knowledge
- The sea on the Eastern part of Greece
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- Name given to settlements in Ancient Greece
- a 26 mile race
- God of the Underworld
- When Greek and Asian cultures combined
- this philosopher was a student of Plato
- Name of outdoor markets
- The blind poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad
- the king of Macedonia
- a city in Egypt the was founded by Alexander the Great
- The war that inspired the Iliad
- Father of all gods
25 Clues: a 26 mile race • Father of all gods • God of the Underworld • a long narrative poem • the king of Macedonia • Name of outdoor markets • a fast spreading disease • The war that inspired the Iliad • Name of the place were the gods live • The sea on the Eastern part of Greece • When Greek and Asian cultures combined • greek men who extended human knowledge • ...
Looking Glass Wars Crossword 2015-02-25
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- in the way
- misleading
- having good judgment
- kept within a boundary
- a violent attack
- having a right to
- squirming in pain
- strong, arousing fear
- curiosity
- not right
- calm
- full and appealing in form
- careful
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- in a threatening way
- destroyed completely
- having little worth
- made appear
- seeking revenge against someone
- not aware
- placed inside something
20 Clues: calm • careful • not aware • curiosity • not right • in the way • misleading • made appear • a violent attack • having a right to • squirming in pain • having little worth • in a threatening way • destroyed completely • having good judgment • strong, arousing fear • kept within a boundary • placed inside something • full and appealing in form • seeking revenge against someone
Clone Wars words 1 2016-09-30
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- How soldiers walk together
- soldiers
- She felt ______ that school was cancelled.
- The window _______ into a million pieces.
- The sea was strangely ______ that night.
- To laugh
- Without waiting
- ______ was a dangerous thing for a Jedi to have.
- Exactly the same
- To suddenly understand
- fight
- To ask for something
- To back away from your enemy
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- To breathe out air noisily
- The car drove up the ______.
- To take care of
- Feeling good about oneself
- Age group
- To get angry at someone
- An umbrella is ______ on a windy day.
- Something you are allowed to do
- Not scared
- The outside edge of something
- Protection against bullets
- A person who wants to be something
- A small group of soldiers
- A type of gun with a long barrel
27 Clues: fight • soldiers • To laugh • Age group • Not scared • To take care of • Without waiting • Exactly the same • To ask for something • To suddenly understand • To get angry at someone • A small group of soldiers • To breathe out air noisily • Feeling good about oneself • How soldiers walk together • Protection against bullets • The car drove up the ______. • To back away from your enemy • ...
Wednesday Wars Part 1 2024-04-23
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- the dessert that gets chalkdust all over them
- Holling's year in school
- the main character
- the major event affecting the world at the time
- "She kept her face as still as Mt. Rushmore" (fig lang)
- to fill up with new members
- Holling's religious group
- one associated with another as a helper
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- forbidden by law
- the girl who sort of likes Holling
- Holling's father's job
- one who helps another commit a crime
- what HOlling lives in
- a bigger boy in Holling's class
- frivolous and light-hearted
- what Holling's sister tells her father she is
- extremely wicked
- the author his teacher wants him to read on his own
- Holling's teacher
- to be sorry for, unfortunate
- what HOlling's sister says he should get
- the act of holding a trial against a person
22 Clues: forbidden by law • extremely wicked • Holling's teacher • the main character • what HOlling lives in • Holling's father's job • Holling's year in school • Holling's religious group • frivolous and light-hearted • to fill up with new members • to be sorry for, unfortunate • a bigger boy in Holling's class • the girl who sort of likes Holling • one who helps another commit a crime • ...
African Wars Crossword Manny 2024-05-21
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- Conqueror of the British
- Southeastern Nigerian People
- Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship
- Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front
- Christian extremist organization leader
- Northern Nigeria ethnic group
- President of Uganda
- Uganda National Liberation Front
- Lord's Resistance Army
- Oromo Liberation Front
- Workers' Party of Ethiopia
- Uganda National Liberation Army
- People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
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- diamonds mined in a war zone and sold to fun conflict.
- Military dictator
- Ethiopian Red Terror
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Tigray People's Liberation Front
- Joint Church Aid
- Eritrean People's Liberation Front
- Unified Task Force
- non-governmental organizations
- National Resistance Army
- Palestinian Liberation Organization
- organized in 1985 to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia and other African countries.
25 Clues: Joint Church Aid • Military dictator • Unified Task Force • President of Uganda • Ethiopian Red Terror • Lord's Resistance Army • Oromo Liberation Front • Conqueror of the British • National Resistance Army • Workers' Party of Ethiopia • Southeastern Nigerian People • Northern Nigeria ethnic group • non-governmental organizations • Uganda National Liberation Army • ...
African Wars Crossword Sam 2024-05-31
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- The overthrow of Patrice Lumumba shortly after independence.
- A war over a boarder dispute. The land surrounding the dispute
- They were created by Yoweri Museveni. This was created after he had claimed he was cheated in post war elections
- Claimed he was cheated in post war elections and then started the NRA, leading to the Ugandan Bush War
- An ethnic group that was largely found in the north part of Nigeria
- This group is made up from exiled Ugandans who are opposed to the rule of military dictator Idi Amin
- Military dictator of Uganda, known as one of the most Brutal dictators in modern history
- The killing of the minority ethnic group, Tutsis by majority ethnic group, Hutu’s. 500,00 people were killed
- A long lasting war that sourced from the overthrow of the authoritarian regime of Siad Barre and the power changed that followed.
- An ethnic group that lived in the southeastern part of Nigeria
- Extremist group, which exploited the vacuum of government to take control of parts of the country
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- Agreement that ended the Congo Wars
- This was mainly due to crop failure and was made even worse because the government was not able to distribute food properly to people who didn’t have access to it
- He is the leader of the LRA, which is a Christian extremist organization.
- last name of the leader of the Igbo
- Last name of A corrupt Congolese politician and military officer who was the 1st and only President of Zaire
- These were the result of televised famine in Biafra, they often supplied food and medicine to these people, saving an estimated 1 million lives
- The US led Unified Task Force
- Eritrean people's liberation front, this stems from Eritrea trying to gain independence and not wanting to follow/ be apart of the derg regime
- the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State in attempt to secede from Nigeria
- An accompanying force to the UNLF, “Uganda National Liberation Army.” Same goals as the UNLF.
- Diamonds mined in a war zone, and sold to fun conflict
- A Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship
- A communist leader who was known for his human rights abuses, and the oppression of certain clans and region. He took power in 1969
- A scorch the earth tactic also known as the “Ethiopian Red terror” , using mass executions and chemical weapons to displace people.
- A concert which was made to raise money for the people in Ethiopia experincing famine and other issues.
26 Clues: The US led Unified Task Force • Agreement that ended the Congo Wars • last name of the leader of the Igbo • A Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship • Diamonds mined in a war zone, and sold to fun conflict • The overthrow of Patrice Lumumba shortly after independence. • A war over a boarder dispute. The land surrounding the dispute • ...
African Wars Crossword - Caroline 2024-05-17
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- Julius_____: President of Tanzania, supported opposition factors against Amin
- _______Syndrome: American reluctance to increase its involvement in Somalia and other regions
- where was the Ogaden War of 1977–1978
- The Tigray’s People’s Liberation Front, a rebel group that challenged the authority of the Derg Regime.
- Militant Islamist and jihadist rebel group that started an armed rebellion against the government of Nigeria in 2009
- The end of the Second Congo War of 1998-2003
- the National Resistance Army for short.
- The US led Unified Task Force created in 1992 by the United Nations Security Council to provide humanitarian relief and restore order in Somalia
- Concert organized in 1985 to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia and other African countries. Many big-name artists came to help raise millions of dollars for humanitarian efforts.
- Blockade of______: caused widespread food shortages and famine. 1-3 million people died (due to starvation/disease)
- between 500,000 to 800,000 people of the Tutsi minority ethnic group slaughtered
- Eritrean People’s Liberation Front, rebel group that challenged the authority of the Derg regime.
- diamonds mined in a war zone and sold to fun conflict
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- military wing that accompanied the UNLF
- An ethnic group located in southeastern Nigeria, represented by the breakaway state of Biafra. Christian.
- People’s Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, was created by the Derg in an attempt to maintain power. The Derg was renamed the Workers’ Party of Ethiopia. Was eventually defeated in 1991
- extremist group with harsh interpretation of Islamic law
- An ethnic group found primarily in northern Nigeria. Muslim.
- Joseph_____: Leader of the lords resistance army
- their regime was characterized by authoritarian rule, human rights abuses, and the oppression of certain clans and regions.
- corrupt regime leader of Zaire
- ______Amin: General of the Uganda Army that was put into power after the coup in 1971. Persecuted against certain ethnic groups and political dissidents, supported terrorists and insurgents worldwide
- anti-Amin group that was formed by exiled Ugandans
- Marxist Leninist military dictatorship that started in Ethiopia after the downfall of Emperor Haile Selassie’s regime.
- Non-governmental organizations. International ones got funded more after people across the world saw the suffering going on in Biafra
25 Clues: corrupt regime leader of Zaire • where was the Ogaden War of 1977–1978 • military wing that accompanied the UNLF • the National Resistance Army for short. • The end of the Second Congo War of 1998-2003 • Joseph_____: Leader of the lords resistance army • diamonds mined in a war zone and sold to fun conflict • extremist group with harsh interpretation of Islamic law • ...
Andrew African Wars Crossword 2024-05-21
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- Leader of the LRA, proclaims himself a spokesperson of god
- When the conflict was over, angry Somalian citizens dragged dead American soldiers through the streets, which brought fear in America
- Ethiopian Red terror
- a treaty ending the second congon war
- a dissolved state of the Derg
- The leader of the rebel group that overthrew Mobutu
- the brutal Ugandan dictator who ruled after Obote
- the president of uganda who was overthrown in 1971
- a mineral used for war; to fund conflict in africa
- corrupt congan leader who used the countries riches for himself
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- Kenyan troops entering south Somalia to fight against Al- Shabaab and create a buffer zone inside Somalia as well.
- An Extremist group that got stability off of the collapse of state institutions and the breakdown of law.
- consequence of the civil war which resulted in crop failure, drought, disruption of food transportation
- a concert that was organized to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia and other african countries
- he authoritarian regime who ended up being overthrown.
- marxist-leninst military dictatorship; groups of junior officers
- people of southeastern Nigeria
- the original leader that had dictatorial rule, characterized by repression, corruption, and economic mismanagement, heightened existing ethnic and class divisions within Ethiopian society, and was pushed out of office by the Derg
- threatened by a Somali invasion fought over the border region
- A militant islamist rebel group who attacked the Nigerian govt in 2009
20 Clues: Ethiopian Red terror • a dissolved state of the Derg • people of southeastern Nigeria • a treaty ending the second congon war • the brutal Ugandan dictator who ruled after Obote • the president of uganda who was overthrown in 1971 • a mineral used for war; to fund conflict in africa • The leader of the rebel group that overthrew Mobutu • ...
African wars crossword mr.heckler 2024-05-28
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- aid, Concerts to raise funds
- odumegwu ojukwu, leader of biafra
- rebel group
- ethnic group in northern nigeria
- Marxist military junta
- of lukaya, significant battle in Ugandan-Tanzania war
- civil war, between nigerian government and biafra
- provided resistance during conflicts
- of ethiopia under DERG
- Haram, militant islamic group
- genocide, led to the first congo war
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- Ugandan national liberation group
- Yakubu gowon, head of state of nigeria
- shibir, surveillance system
- syndrome, US wanted to keep engaging with somalia after problems
- a conflict between separatists
- city agreement, peace agreement
- rebel group
- without borders, org that provided medical assistance
- gaddafi, leader of libya
- ethnic group in southern nigeria
- militant group
- United nations peacekeeping organization
- of biafra, a method to cut off supplies
- war, conflict in ethiopia
25 Clues: rebel group • rebel group • militant group • Marxist military junta • of ethiopia under DERG • gaddafi, leader of libya • war, conflict in ethiopia • shibir, surveillance system • aid, Concerts to raise funds • Haram, militant islamic group • a conflict between separatists • city agreement, peace agreement • ethnic group in northern nigeria • ethnic group in southern nigeria • ...
Wars of the Roses 2025-02-12
21 Clues: HRE • Perkin • Lambert • James IV • Henry VII • Chronicle • Kingmaker • De la Pole • Conspirator • Margaret of • Mercenaries • Church offered • Powerful family • River turned red • Annoying Brother • Richard's friend • An Edward died here • Passed against nobles • Defeat of Richard III • Where did Henry Vi die? • Rebelled against Richard
The Impacts of Wars 2025-05-19
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- the struggle for global power between the united states and soviet union
- atimeoffearofcommunistsorreds
- venuewherecompaniesraisecapitalbysellingsharesofstockorequitytoinvestors
- thesevereandlongeconomicdownturnbeginningin1929
- Development of the atomic bomb
- gave veterans money for college and loans for farms and houses
- gave Afican American me the right to vote
- valueofmoneydecreases
- competition between the US and the Soviet Union to explore space
- politicalsysteminwhichthegovermentcontrolseveryaspectofacitizenslife
- fear that if one country became Communist, near by countries would fall to communism
- the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products often using assembly linesor automatedtechnology
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- ledthesovietunionduringtheheightofthecoldwar
- westerneuropereceived13billoninaidandgrantsforeuropeneconomicrecovertybetween1948and1952
- tax on goods moved from one country to another
- aherbicideusdwidelybytheunitedstatesinvietnamhaslastinghealtheffectsonthoseexposed
- writerswhocriticizedamericansocietyinthe1920sbecameknowasthelostgeberation
- peace agreement of WW1
- process of readmitting confederate states to the unitedstates of America
- a weapon far more destructive than the otomic bombs used in WW2
20 Clues: valueofmoneydecreases • peace agreement of WW1 • atimeoffearofcommunistsorreds • Development of the atomic bomb • gave Afican American me the right to vote • ledthesovietunionduringtheheightofthecoldwar • tax on goods moved from one country to another • thesevereandlongeconomicdownturnbeginningin1929 • gave veterans money for college and loans for farms and houses • ...
Wars of the World 2025-12-08
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- Sea clash in 1916
- Architect of the Hitler Myth
- Medieval siege weapon
- Deposed Russian Tsar
- WW2 Axis Nation
- Rush to make nuclear weapons (4,4)
- Enemy fortification
- Ceasefire agreement
- French defensive line
- Warrior decoration
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- Painful chemicl agent (7,3)
- Pivotal Civil War battle
- Communications device
- Speedy German advance
- Director of Saving Private Ryan
- Ancient Carthaginian General
- Conflict with no fighting (4,3)
- Belgain battle of attrition
- Western Front river battle
- Civilian ship sunk in 1915
- Normandy landing site
- Franz Ferdinand assassin
- Lengthy WW1 fortress ight
- WW2 Sea Battle
- Trench afflction
25 Clues: WW2 Sea Battle • WW2 Axis Nation • Trench afflction • Sea clash in 1916 • Warrior decoration • Enemy fortification • Ceasefire agreement • Deposed Russian Tsar • Communications device • Speedy German advance • Medieval siege weapon • Normandy landing site • French defensive line • Pivotal Civil War battle • Franz Ferdinand assassin • Lengthy WW1 fortress ight • Western Front river battle • ...
Wars in American History 2025-12-01
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- The king of England during the Revolutionary War
- Following the September 11th, 2001 attacks, the United States engaged in war in two countries, this is one of them
- The final battle of the Revolutionary War and the site of British surrender
- The war that saw the U.S. White House burned down
- The _________ war ended slavery
- A war that began in 1939, but which the U.S. entered in 1941. The war would end in 1945.
- This was the United States' main rival during the Cold War
- The United States entered World War II because the ______________ attacked Pearl Harbor.
- This war is sometimes called the Second Gulf War and resulted in the overthrow of Saddam Hussein. The conflicted lasted from 2003-2011.
- The United States entered the Korean War (1950-1953) in an attempt to stop the ____________ of communism
- The treaty of this ended the Mexican-American war
- The U.S. president during the First Gulf War
- The United States entered World War I because _____________ attacked U.S. civilian ships.
- The Mexican-American war ended when?
- The site of the beginning of the Civil War.
- The opponent to the U.S. during the Spanish-American War.
- In this war the United States faced opponents like Germany, Austria Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
- The U.S. entered this war to force the Iraqi military from Kuwait
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- The U.S. president during the War of 1812
- The U.S. president for the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- The U.S. president during the Civil War
- The U.S. policy following the September 11th, 2001 attacks that included the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
- When was the Spanish-American war fought?
- During the Cold War, this was one of the main concerns of the United States
- Dwight Eisenhower was a general during WWII, but he was president at the end of the __________ war.
- This man was president during the Great Depression and World War II.
- The war Americans fight to win independence from Britain
- The U.S. war between the North and the South (1861-1865)
- The U.S. president during that September 11th, 2001 attacks
- All women gained the constitutional right to vote following which war?
- The U.S. participated in this war from 1955-1975 to try to stop the spread of communism
- A war fought by the US in the 1800s
- Who has the power to declare war?
- The U.S. president during WWI
- The first (and only!)war to use nuclear weapons
35 Clues: The U.S. president during WWI • The _________ war ended slavery • Who has the power to declare war? • A war fought by the US in the 1800s • The Mexican-American war ended when? • The U.S. president during the Civil War • The U.S. president during the War of 1812 • When was the Spanish-American war fought? • The site of the beginning of the Civil War. • ...
Literacy terms 2021-05-02
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- an incident that occurs even before the story's specified timeline
- a comparison of two or more items that are polar opposites (e.x she has a heart of gold)
- using the words "like," "as," or "than" to make a connection between objects, acts, or feelings (e.x her smile shone like a diamond)
- a character who serves to highlight or draw attention to the strengths of another character in the story.
- A sign/prediction of what will happen later in the story.
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- exaggeration used to emphasize a point but not intended to be taken literally (e.x she's running faster than the wind)
- the use of irony to mock a concept, person, or thing in order to obtain change: It usually makes fun of human vices. (e.x family guy the tv show)
- The antagonist is a character who opposes the protagonist. Usually, the antagonist is the bad guy. (e.x Darth Vader from the original Star Wars trilogy)
- feeling sorry for a character who suffers
- the most interesting or suspenseful aspect of the story
10 Clues: feeling sorry for a character who suffers • the most interesting or suspenseful aspect of the story • A sign/prediction of what will happen later in the story. • an incident that occurs even before the story's specified timeline • a comparison of two or more items that are polar opposites (e.x she has a heart of gold) • ...
Fictional Monarchies 2024-12-01
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- Before the events of "Game of Thrones" began, who killed The "Mad" King, Aerys Targaryen?
- In "Shrek," who does Lord Farquaad torture to find the location of the remaining fairy tale creatures?
- Before becoming an evil emperor, "Star Wars"' Palpatine was a senator representing what planet?
- In the film "Enchanted," who is the evil queen that sends Giselle to Earth so she can keep the throne?
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- Named after a color, what ultimate ruler of Outer Dark is the Gunslinger's foe in "The Dark Tower" series?
- After becoming dissatisfied with his arranged brides in "Coming to America," Prince Akeem Joffer travels to Queens to find his Queen. He will be king of what fictional country?
- Who is the king/god figure of Narnia?
- After being crowned King of Gondor in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, Aragorn/King Elessar marries who?
- What is the name of the legendary sword of King Arthur?
- What is the name of the fictional European kingdom to which Mia finds out she is an heir in "The Princess Diaries"?
10 Clues: Who is the king/god figure of Narnia? • What is the name of the legendary sword of King Arthur? • Before the events of "Game of Thrones" began, who killed The "Mad" King, Aerys Targaryen? • Before becoming an evil emperor, "Star Wars"' Palpatine was a senator representing what planet? • ...
The Crusades 2022-04-13
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- Series of Holy Wars that lasted nearly 200 years.
- The _____ Emperor wanted Europeans to help him.
- Religion of the Europeans who fought in the Crusades.
- Holy Land the Christians were trying to take back.
- Region where the fighting took place during the Crusades.
- Tool used by explorers that was brought back to Europe from the Middle East.
- Title given to the leader of the Catholic Church.
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- _____ Urban II called for the first Crusade in 1095.
- As a result of the Crusades, there was an increase in _____.
- City that was sacked by Western Crusaders who killed fellow Christians.
- The crusades lasted nearly _____ years.
- _____ roads that had not been used much were bustling with trade and travel by the end of the Crusades.
- The Crusades were Holy Wars between Christians and _____.
- Emperor of the Byzantine Empire.
14 Clues: Emperor of the Byzantine Empire. • The crusades lasted nearly _____ years. • The _____ Emperor wanted Europeans to help him. • Series of Holy Wars that lasted nearly 200 years. • Title given to the leader of the Catholic Church. • Holy Land the Christians were trying to take back. • _____ Urban II called for the first Crusade in 1095. • ...
Stars 2024-12-30
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- A red supergiant star in the constellation Scorpius
- The brightest star in the night sky
- A blue-white supergiant star in the constellation Orion
- A red giant star in the constellation Taurus
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- A red supergiant star in the constellation Orion
- A bright orange giant star in the constellation Boötes
- The North Star
- A blue-white star in the constellation Virgo
- A bright star in the constellation Lyra
9 Clues: The North Star • The brightest star in the night sky • A bright star in the constellation Lyra • A blue-white star in the constellation Virgo • A red giant star in the constellation Taurus • A red supergiant star in the constellation Orion • A red supergiant star in the constellation Scorpius • A bright orange giant star in the constellation Boötes • ...
univerise Vocab heather baird 4th period 2014-10-08
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- a hot gas ball in the middle of our solar system
- all space and the matter space contains
- areas of star that spread out
- our solar system
- waves provide us with visible light
- the location of star formation
- big ball of hot gas millions of miles away from earth
- waves that are between radio and infrared
- shift the changes in wavelength that lets us know if something is comeing or moveing tord us
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- the death of a star by explosion
- distance between any two corresponding
- a small model of something big
- transfer of energy through matter or space
- a large grouping of stars in space
- waves waves with long low frequencies
15 Clues: our solar system • areas of star that spread out • a small model of something big • the location of star formation • the death of a star by explosion • a large grouping of stars in space • waves provide us with visible light • waves waves with long low frequencies • distance between any two corresponding • all space and the matter space contains • ...
Our Universe Cross Words Puzzle 2023-09-29
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- Protects us from the suns radiation.
- Radiation from the sun. Gives us sunburns too.
- The most massive object(s) in space.
- Has 3 types, A,B,&C.
- A steam of particles blowing out from a star.
- Keeps things from floating away. Also makes things fall.
- A type of radiation that the sun emits.
- The only known planet with life. Also has water.
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- Creates the years.
- Creates the seasons.
- Layer of gas around Earth.
- Closest star to Earth. A G-Class star.
- A planetary system that includes 8 planets, including the Earth, and the sun.
- Helps everywhere get sunlight and the days and nights.
- The point in which the Earth spins around.
15 Clues: Creates the years. • Creates the seasons. • Has 3 types, A,B,&C. • Layer of gas around Earth. • Protects us from the suns radiation. • The most massive object(s) in space. • Closest star to Earth. A G-Class star. • A type of radiation that the sun emits. • The point in which the Earth spins around. • A steam of particles blowing out from a star. • ...
Space 2024-05-13
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- It contains 8 planets that orbit around our sun
- The space between Mars and Jupiter with asteroids and space junk
- When the moon passed between the sun and Earth
- When the earth is between the moon and sun
- A bright light in the sky
- Somebody who leaves Earths atmosphere
- A star 500 times the size of the sun
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- Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Satern
- Celestial body that looks like a small planet
- Big dipper, Little dipper
- Billion stars together combined with gas and dust
- Gas and star dust that looks like clouds in space
- The shooting star you make a wish too
- Earths natural satellite
- An explosion of a star
15 Clues: An explosion of a star • Earths natural satellite • Big dipper, Little dipper • A bright light in the sky • Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Satern • A star 500 times the size of the sun • The shooting star you make a wish too • Somebody who leaves Earths atmosphere • When the earth is between the moon and sun • Celestial body that looks like a small planet • ...
M.A - December 2025 2025-11-22
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- Astrophysics: Part of the Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Solar Terminology: Looping structor of plasma
- Coordinates: A unit of angular measurement
- Astrophotography: Captures detail and structure
- Atmospheric: Where the Ozone layer can be found
- Astrophysics: Not all waves are electromagnetic
- Star Life Cycle: A gravity-opposing Pressure
- Astrophotography; The process of combining multiple
- Telescopes: An interchangeable part of an optical telescope
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- Star Life Cycle: An Astrophysicist that met his limit
- Space Probes: You'll find this on Mars
- Dimension & Distances: A planet 9.58 AU from the Sun
- Telescopes: A Radio Telescope in South Africa
- Stars and Star Formations: The shape of a galaxy
- Stars and Star Formations: A recognisable pattern of stars
15 Clues: Space Probes: You'll find this on Mars • Coordinates: A unit of angular measurement • Star Life Cycle: A gravity-opposing Pressure • Solar Terminology: Looping structor of plasma • Telescopes: A Radio Telescope in South Africa • Astrophotography: Captures detail and structure • Atmospheric: Where the Ozone layer can be found • ...
The Sun and Stellar Classification 2025-11-12
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- twisted magnetic field lines and release huge amounts of plasma
- the Sun's marbled pattern
- area of concentrated magnetic field lines
- upper layer, transparent
- where hydrogen fusion happens
- active zone energy carried toward the surface by radiation
- square the farther a star is from Earth the dimmer it looks
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- a measure of brightness of a star
- amount of light a star emits
- magnetic loops above sunspots, can carry plasma
- middle layer, transparent
- twisted magnetic field lines relax and release huge amounts of x-rays
- lowest layer, emits visible light, what we see
- the actual brightness of a star
- zone energy carried toward the surface by convection
15 Clues: upper layer, transparent • middle layer, transparent • the Sun's marbled pattern • amount of light a star emits • where hydrogen fusion happens • the actual brightness of a star • a measure of brightness of a star • area of concentrated magnetic field lines • lowest layer, emits visible light, what we see • magnetic loops above sunspots, can carry plasma • ...
Cold War era of the 1960s: 2023-09-18
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- Espionage activity
- Arms race focus
- Soviet Premier
- Divided city
- thaw in relations
- Soviet intelligence
- Wars in developing countries
- US intelligence agency
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- Race to the moon
- US President during the era
- Missile Crisis location
- Berlin crisis tactic
- War location
- of Pigs-Failed invasion site
- Curtain- Separated Europe
15 Clues: Divided city • War location • Soviet Premier • Arms race focus • Race to the moon • thaw in relations • Espionage activity • Soviet intelligence • Berlin crisis tactic • US intelligence agency • Missile Crisis location • Curtain- Separated Europe • US President during the era • of Pigs-Failed invasion site • Wars in developing countries
Code Orange Assignment 2022-01-19
7 Clues: not sad • not night • who won the Punic Wars • how many wars between Rome and Carthage. • Led a well trained army to war with elephants • cold wet flakes that causing schools to close • city-state in N Africa in competition with Rome
Matariki 2025-06-18
9 Clues: rainy star • windy star • wishing star • food from above • salt water star • fresh water star • Star of remeberance • food from below ground • mother of the matariki cluster
Baby Rendine and Co. 2022-10-18
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- Where did Michael grow up?
- What month was Michael born?
- What college did Anne and Michael attend?
- Anne's father
- What is Michael's star sign?
- What is baby Rendine's projected star sign?
- Which Maria used to work at a bank?
- Where did Anne grow up?
- Michael's father
- What month was Anne born?
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- What is one of Anne's pregnancy cravings?
- Which Maria used to own a barber shop?
- What is Michael's favorite baseball team?
- Anne's brother
- What is Anne's star sign?
- What month is the baby due?
- Who is older?
- Michael's brother
- Where did Anne and Michael meet?
- What will be baby Rendine's football team?
- Who is more quiet?
21 Clues: Anne's father • Who is older? • Anne's brother • Michael's father • Michael's brother • Who is more quiet? • Where did Anne grow up? • What is Anne's star sign? • What month was Anne born? • Where did Michael grow up? • What month is the baby due? • What month was Michael born? • What is Michael's star sign? • Where did Anne and Michael meet? • Which Maria used to work at a bank? • ...
Baby Rendine and Co. 2022-11-28
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- What is one of Anne's pregnancy cravings?
- What college did Anne and Michael attend?
- Where did Anne grow up?
- Which Maria used to own a barber shop?
- What will be baby Rendine's football team?
- Who is more quiet?
- What is Michael's star sign?
- What month is baby Rendine due?
- What is Michael's favorite baseball team?
- Where did Michael grow up?
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- What month was Anne born?
- Who is older?
- What month was Michael born?
- What is Anne's star sign?
- Where did Anne and Michael meet?
- What is baby Rendine's projected star sign?
- Anne's brother
- Michael's brother
- Which Maria used to work at a bank?
- Michael's father
- Anne's father
21 Clues: Who is older? • Anne's father • Anne's brother • Michael's father • Michael's brother • Who is more quiet? • Where did Anne grow up? • What month was Anne born? • What is Anne's star sign? • Where did Michael grow up? • What month was Michael born? • What is Michael's star sign? • What month is baby Rendine due? • Where did Anne and Michael meet? • Which Maria used to work at a bank? • ...
Star Citizens 2021-09-25
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- He was obeyed in medieval times.
- Today all citizens have not only rights but also _____________.
- People questioned this idea in the age of revolution.
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- Another name for citizens of the world
- These people saw citizens as people who had rights.
- CSPE is about exploring what it means to be a ____________.
- The Greeks saw this as an honour that was inherited or won.
- In ancient Greek this group of people were not considered citizens.
- Today all people are considered this.
9 Clues: He was obeyed in medieval times. • Today all people are considered this. • Another name for citizens of the world • These people saw citizens as people who had rights. • People questioned this idea in the age of revolution. • CSPE is about exploring what it means to be a ____________. • The Greeks saw this as an honour that was inherited or won. • ...
brawl star 2024-10-16
9 Clues: candy • a penguin • a dinosaur • a gamerobot • a new brawler • daughter of pam • can make a heal tower • one normal one special • every day on shuffle link
Star evolution 2022-09-11
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- The lifetime of a star is determined by this
- Where stars spend 90% of their lives
- Type of stars located on the bottom left of the HR Diagram
- The first stage of a star's life
- Gas used in nuclear fusion
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- First name of American creator
- Type of gas cloud a protostar begins in
- Red ..... are located at the top right of the HR diagram
- Name of pressure from white dwarf
9 Clues: Gas used in nuclear fusion • First name of American creator • The first stage of a star's life • Name of pressure from white dwarf • Where stars spend 90% of their lives • Type of gas cloud a protostar begins in • The lifetime of a star is determined by this • Red ..... are located at the top right of the HR diagram • ...
STAR TREK 2025-01-24
9 Clues: What is space? • The crew's main weapon • Spock's most iconic saying • What powers the starships? • The Borg's favorite phrase • There's always trouble with • An honorable race who fight with bat'leth • The rules (or "guidelines") of The Federation • What would Captain Kirk say to get beamed up?
Dhillon Perre Class 2025-06-26
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- likes soccer
- last student to join our class
- beautiful speaking voice
- favourite food is ramen (right now)
- has a twin sister (and loves to read)
- loves to fish
- has a twin brother (and loves to fish)
- likes to cook
- great writer
- his name rhymes with bank
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- plays soccer for Islington Rangers
- bookworm
- asked for a pizza party
- loves to talk about fishing and to fish
- broke his leg
- Grow A Garden podcaster
- knowledgeable about lots of things
- for vacation
- #1 track star
- volleyball and acro star
- there are two of them in our class
- musical star
- good at baseball
- did a podcast called gamer pals
- to read
25 Clues: to read • bookworm • likes soccer • for vacation • musical star • great writer • broke his leg • #1 track star • loves to fish • likes to cook • good at baseball • asked for a pizza party • Grow A Garden podcaster • beautiful speaking voice • volleyball and acro star • his name rhymes with bank • last student to join our class • did a podcast called gamer pals • plays soccer for Islington Rangers • ...
space 2022-10-06
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- The distance that light travals in one year
- All of space and everything in it
- The movement of an objett around a nother object
- A small rocky body that orbits the sun
- A pattern of stars in the sky
- A very small star with low temperture
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- The planet humans live on
- Largest planet in our solar system
- a round pit on the moons surface
- The explotion of a giant or Super giant star
- A very large star much larger than the sun
- the smallest planet (closest to the sun)
- the attracted force between two objects
- A large reddish star late in its life cycle
- The presumed final stage of a white dwarf
15 Clues: The planet humans live on • A pattern of stars in the sky • a round pit on the moons surface • All of space and everything in it • Largest planet in our solar system • A very small star with low temperture • A small rocky body that orbits the sun • the attracted force between two objects • the smallest planet (closest to the sun) • The presumed final stage of a white dwarf • ...
Crossword 7th grade 2018-06-06
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- Curved Roman architecture
- Oldest world empire
- fighters in Roman arena
- Roman numbers
- Religion of India
- Land Nebuchadnezzer ruled
- River of Egypt
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- Military Greek city
- men who fought holy wars
- Greek goddess
- Northern India leader
- Sports arena
- Another African empire
- Christian holy book
- Roman language used today
15 Clues: Sports arena • Greek goddess • Roman numbers • River of Egypt • Religion of India • Military Greek city • Oldest world empire • Christian holy book • Northern India leader • Another African empire • fighters in Roman arena • men who fought holy wars • Curved Roman architecture • Land Nebuchadnezzer ruled • Roman language used today
Cold War era of the 1960s: 2023-09-18
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- Missile Crisis location
- Wars in developing countries
- US intelligence agency
- Soviet Premier
- thaw in relations
- War location
- of Pigs Failed invasion site
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- Soviet intelligence
- Curtain Separated Europe
- Espionage activity
- Arms race focus
- Race to the moon
- Berlin crisis tactic
- Divided city
- US President during the era
15 Clues: Divided city • War location • Soviet Premier • Arms race focus • Race to the moon • thaw in relations • Espionage activity • Soviet intelligence • Berlin crisis tactic • US intelligence agency • Missile Crisis location • Curtain Separated Europe • US President during the era • Wars in developing countries • of Pigs Failed invasion site
Medieval Europe and the Holy Church 2018-05-08
15 Clues: lords • warrior • a trader • unit of land • lesser lords • being cut off • poor peasents • follows Middle Ages • Polo italian merchant • outbreak of a disease • System basic government • Black Death deadly plague • Gutenburg german scientist • series of wars were launched • Carta document signed by King John
Westalian Intelligence Test 2023-07-01
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- Bond's Subject Number
- Sylvia's codename
- Demerits given to students
- Becky's last name
- Yor's assassin group name
- Chairman of the National Unity Party
- Anya's powers
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- Fiona's codename
- Highly prestigious private school
- Bill's nickname
- Franky's relation to Loid
- Protagonist of Spy Wars
- Anya's class
- Capital of Ostania
- Twilight's current assignment
15 Clues: Anya's class • Anya's powers • Bill's nickname • Fiona's codename • Sylvia's codename • Becky's last name • Capital of Ostania • Bond's Subject Number • Protagonist of Spy Wars • Franky's relation to Loid • Yor's assassin group name • Demerits given to students • Twilight's current assignment • Highly prestigious private school • Chairman of the National Unity Party
Solar System 2023-05-02
Across
- A hot part of the Sun
- A person who goes to space
- A lot of stars held togather
- A curve that goes around a star, planet or moon
- Light of moon
- A vehicle that goes outer space
- A person who studies space
- Spiral galaxy
- The coldest planet
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- Bodies of gas that shines and are visible
- Some people call them mirror planets
- A cloud of gas in space
- To see objects appear closer than they are.
- Has thousands of rings around it
- Eaths natural satellite
- Absorbs all light
- Has cold stripes and has 80 moons
- The hottest planet in Solar System
- A giant star that provides light to Earth
- A force that atracts mass or energy
20 Clues: Light of moon • Spiral galaxy • Absorbs all light • The coldest planet • A hot part of the Sun • A cloud of gas in space • Eaths natural satellite • A person who goes to space • A person who studies space • A lot of stars held togather • A vehicle that goes outer space • Has thousands of rings around it • Has cold stripes and has 80 moons • The hottest planet in Solar System • ...
Exploring the Cosmos 2024-12-25
Across
- Missions that took humans to the Moon
- NASA rover that explored Mars
- First satellite launched into space
- Dwarf planet far from the Sun
- Saturn’s largest moon
- Largest moon in our solar system
- Closest planet to the Sun
- Closest star to Earth after the Sun
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- Shooting star seen in the night sky
- Constellation shaped like a hunter
- Hottest planet due to thick clouds
- Study of planets, stars, and space
- Name of the galaxy we live in
- Planet famous for its rings
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Famous telescope orbiting Earth
- Bright star in the Lyra constellation
- Space station orbiting the Earth
- First man to walk on the Moon
- Known as the Red Planet
20 Clues: Saturn’s largest moon • Known as the Red Planet • Closest planet to the Sun • Planet famous for its rings • Name of the galaxy we live in • NASA rover that explored Mars • Dwarf planet far from the Sun • First man to walk on the Moon • Famous telescope orbiting Earth • Space station orbiting the Earth • Largest moon in our solar system • Constellation shaped like a hunter • ...
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