states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

New Nation 2021-12-12

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A court’s power or right to hear and decide cases
Clause: An article of the U.S. Constitution that establishes the supremacy of the Constitution itself over any other law established within the country
Commerce: Economic activity taking place between two or more states
The act of negotiating alliances, treaties, and agreements between nations
Dealing with or relating to other countries
A strong sense of devotion to one’s country
A prohibition or blocking of trade with a certain country (used as an economic punishment or sanction)
To withdraw or break away from a nation or organization
An artificial waterway
A person living in a country that is not a citizen of the country
Activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority
Hawks: A term used in politics for someone who favors war or continuing to escalate an existing conflict as opposed to other solutions

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Rights: The idea that states should have all the powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government or forbid the states
Firmly favoring one party or faction
A group of people who are in charge of the executive departments and help the President make decisions and policy
Member or supporter of the Federalist party
Something done or said that becomes an example for other to follow
A device that used electronic signals to send messages
Dealing with or occuring inside a country
Seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service
Republicans: Member or supporter of the Democratic-Republican party
and Proper Clause: A section of the U.S. Constitution that enables Congress to make the laws

22 Clues: An artificial waterway • Firmly favoring one party or faction • Dealing with or occuring inside a country • Member or supporter of the Federalist party • Dealing with or relating to other countries • A strong sense of devotion to one’s country • A court’s power or right to hear and decide cases • A device that used electronic signals to send messages • ...

Cold War 2024-04-30

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Communist leader of China who was responsible for the deaths of 45 million Chinese people during his rule
Military alliance originally established in 1949 to create a counterweight to Soviet armies stationed in central and eastern Europe after World War II
A U.S. foreign policy aimed at checking the alleged expansionist intentions of the Soviet Union
What crisis occurred from October 16th 1962 to October 29th
Event in 1948 that supplied food and fuel to citizens of west Berlin when the Russians closed off land access to Berlin
A period of intense anti-communism in the United States during the early 1950s
Created by the Communist government after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945
33rd president of the United States
Economic system based on private ownership, working hard, and rich getting richer

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First named the European Recovery Program, but better known as
Countries subject to Soviet domination located on the western border of U.S.S.R
Proposed by Pres. Harry S. Truman to justify sending military aid to Greece and Turkey in the 1940s
Ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union
more than 40 countries of the UN sent troops, equipment, or other aid to South Korea during this war
A term used by Winston Churchill in a speech to describe the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states
First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
When the cold war started
The secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Economic system where the government decides how wealth is distributed

20 Clues: When the cold war started • 33rd president of the United States • Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 • What crisis occurred from October 16th 1962 to October 29th • First named the European Recovery Program, but better known as • The secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union • ...

US History B Review 2025-05-13

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v. US. case restricted Japanese Americans' rights during World War II by placing them in internment camps
President during the Persian Gulf War
War between the United States and Iraq following the Iragi invasion of Kuwait.
President Johnson's program of promoting racial equality and ending poverty
US policy of containment during the Truman administration
relaxation policies between the United States and the Soviet Union
another name for the Second Red Scare, led by Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy
War between two halves of a country over communism vs. capitalism
state-controlled government and economy, no private property
General Secretary of the Soviet Union during its collapse in the early 90s
President responsible for the Iran-Contra Affair
this place was bombed by the Japanese, causing the US to join WWII
Roe v. Wade was based on this issue
the policy of resisting the spread of communism from where it already existed

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first city to be destroyed by an American atomic bomb in Japan
filled most of the production jobs in the United States during WWII
economic theory that the government can best stimulate the economy by helping businesses produce more
impeached for perjury
President during the 9/11 attacks
Cold War policy that involved mutually assured destruction and the constant threat of nuclear warfare
Project started by the United States to create an atomic bomb in WWII
planned, systematic extermination of a whole group of people during WWII
the gradual withdrawal of troops from Vietnam
this Conference was the start of a rocky relationship between the US and USSR

24 Clues: impeached for perjury • President during the 9/11 attacks • Roe v. Wade was based on this issue • President during the Persian Gulf War • the gradual withdrawal of troops from Vietnam • President responsible for the Iran-Contra Affair • US policy of containment during the Truman administration • state-controlled government and economy, no private property • ...

Unit 2 Vocabulary 2025-09-12

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Railroad: Secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom.
War: Conflict between the U.S. and Mexico from 1846–1848 over territorial disputes.
Movement aimed at ending slavery in the United States.
of 1850: Agreement that admitted California as a free state and strengthened the Fugitive Slave Act.
of Gettysburg: Turning point Civil War battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863.
Tom’s Cabin: Anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that stirred public opinion.
Compromise: 1820 agreement that maintained the balance between free and slave states.
Cession: Land given to the U.S. by Mexico after the war, including California and much of the Southwest.
Act: 1854 law allowing territories to decide on slavery using popular sovereignty.
Scott v Sanford: 1857 Supreme Court case ruling that slaves were property, not citizens.

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of Tears: Forced removal of the Cherokee and other tribes from their lands, causing thousands of deaths.
Gold Rush: 1849 event that led thousands to migrate West in search of wealth.
Doctrine: 1823 policy warning European nations to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.
Massachusetts: First major African American regiment in the Civil War, known for bravery at Fort Wagner.
Proclamation: Lincoln’s 1863 declaration freeing slaves in Confederate states.
Sovereignty: Idea that people in a territory should vote on whether to allow slavery.
March To The Sea: Union campaign that destroyed Southern infrastructure to end the war.
Falls Convention: 1848 women's rights meeting that issued the Declaration of Sentiments.
Slave Act: 1850 law requiring the return of escaped slaves, even from free states.
Address: Short speech by Lincoln emphasizing liberty, equality, and national unity.

20 Clues: Movement aimed at ending slavery in the United States. • Railroad: Secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom. • Gold Rush: 1849 event that led thousands to migrate West in search of wealth. • of Gettysburg: Turning point Civil War battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863. • ...

The War of 1812 pgs. 360-367 2023-04-25

The War of 1812 pgs. 360-367 crossword puzzle

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(2 words) This battle was an important victory for the United States in the War of 1812.
(2 words) During the Battle of Lake Champlain British and U.S. troops fired annons at each other across this river.
(3 words) This captain forced british ships on Lake Erie to surrender.
(2 words) This doctrine warned other countries that the United States might act to protect te Western Hemisphere.
When British soldiers captured American sailors and forced them to serve in the British Navy.
(2 words) This person published the first dictionary of English that was uniquely American.
(2 words) A painting of this famous president Dolley refused to leave with out.

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On June 18, 1812 Congress decared war against this country.
(2 words) This man was trying to keep the United States neutral during the war between Britain and France.
(3 words) This man thought Tecumseh and his followers were a threat.
(2 words)This first lady collected important documents and took them to safety when the British Army were headed to the White House.
A devotion to one's country.
(2 words)This man was elected president in 1808.
(3 words) This lawyer watched the battle in the Baltimore Harbor.
A economic success and security.
An official statement of policy.
(2 words) This man led an army that forced the British to retreat.
Tecumseh was killed during this battlem but American Indian nations continued his fight.
A Shawnee chief who wanted to unite all American Indian nations west of the Appalachian Mountains.
(2 words) a Government's actions toward other nations.
This created the most interest in the national flag of the United States

21 Clues: A devotion to one's country. • A economic success and security. • An official statement of policy. • (2 words)This man was elected president in 1808. • (2 words) a Government's actions toward other nations. • On June 18, 1812 Congress decared war against this country. • (3 words) This lawyer watched the battle in the Baltimore Harbor. • ...

Unit 7 - Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-28

Unit 7 - Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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A series of battles in an effort for the union to capture Atlanta due to it being an industrial hub full of railroads.
A convention that helped assemble southern acceptance of the compromise of 1850. Prevented secession for another 10 years, but increased southern sectionalism.
Lincoln won and vowed to limit the spread of slavery while also keeping the union intact. The south was skeptical of Lincoln and feared he would soon get rid of slavery all together
Supreme court ruling that blacks are not citizens.
A method used by Sherman during the march to the sea to ensure total destruction.
The general in charge of leading the Atlanta campaign and March to the sea.
A ruling that changed the focus of the civil war from secession to slavery.
A prison popular for keeping union soldiers in its terrible conditions. Many prisoners died here due to the harsh conditions like starvings

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This was the name of the plan the Union put in place to “choke off” the Confederate states.
This was the name the Southern states were known as
The cause of this major event was states believing they had more authority than the federal government.
The man in charge of Andersonville Prison who was later on executed.
war Tension was rising between the north and the south and disagreements sparked on the subject of state’s rights, but later on became a disagreement over slavery where the south threatened to secede.
A confederate victory, Ga successfully stopped the invasion of the union. Slowed down the destruction of Georgia's railroads.
Slave trade banned in Washington D.C, Texas enters as a slave state and gives up control of New Mexico and Utah, California comes in as a free state, Utah and Mexico granted popular sovereignty, stronger Fugitive Slave Act.
This was the name the Northern states were known as
What the states threatened to do. The act of separating from something bigger (like a country.)

17 Clues: Supreme court ruling that blacks are not citizens. • This was the name the Southern states were known as • This was the name the Northern states were known as • The man in charge of Andersonville Prison who was later on executed. • The general in charge of leading the Atlanta campaign and March to the sea. • ...

Black Codes Article 2023-05-08

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Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
to former enslaved people—and enact universal male suffrage before they could rejoin the Union.
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
The Reconstruction era was a period in American history following the American Civil War and lasting until approximately the Compromise of 1877
States of America-a collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln.

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right of citizens of the United states
Proclamation-a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the Civil War.
Support for Reconstruction policies and undermine violence of white supremacist organizations such as
Suppressed the African American Vote
the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards

10 Clues: Suppressed the African American Vote • right of citizens of the United states • the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards • restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans • to former enslaved people—and enact universal male suffrage before they could rejoin the Union. • ...

US WWII Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-12

US WWII Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Turning point battle of the Pacific
Japanese suicide pilots
United States, Society Union, and Great Britain
Meeting place the Big Three decided to partition Germany
History's largest naval invasion
Brought the United States out of isolation.
President of the United States that made the decision to drop the atomic bomb.

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Prime Minister of Great Britain throughout most of WWII.
Lighting war
Japan, Italy, and Germany
Policy of giving in to demands to keep the peace.
Leader of the Soviet Union
The genocide of the Jews during WWII

13 Clues: Lighting war • Japanese suicide pilots • Japan, Italy, and Germany • Leader of the Soviet Union • History's largest naval invasion • Turning point battle of the Pacific • The genocide of the Jews during WWII • Brought the United States out of isolation. • United States, Society Union, and Great Britain • Policy of giving in to demands to keep the peace. • ...

hcka.df 2024-09-22

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California a free state
the banning of slavery in the united states citizen rights and something servitutde
hayes given presidency if the North pulls troops from the south
rebuilding the south
pay rent with portion of crops
risked journeys into slave states to bring slaves over
helped thousands of enslaved to the North
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a decree freeing all enslaved persons in the states of rebellion

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asljfhj asdghskjag
feed and clothe newly freed slaves
former slave wrote a book
he lived in a free territory making him a free man

13 Clues: asljfhj asdghskjag • rebuilding the south • asfkdjaelwhfdf ikshfg • California a free state • former slave wrote a book • pay rent with portion of crops • feed and clothe newly freed slaves • helped thousands of enslaved to the North • he lived in a free territory making him a free man • risked journeys into slave states to bring slaves over • ...

Chapter 3 Westward We Go! Vocab. Review 2014-01-13

Chapter 3 Westward We Go! Vocab. Review crossword puzzle

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Native American tribe that endured the Trail of Tears
was a military conflict fought between the forces of the United States and those of the British Empire. The United States declared war in 1812 for several reasons, including trade restrictions brought about by Britain's ongoing war with France, the impressment of American merchant sailors into the Royal Navy, British support of American Indian tribes against American expansion
huge land purchase by the United States (Thomas Jefferson) in 1803 which effectively doubled the size of the young nation
Wrote the Start Spangled Banner at the Battle of Fort McHenry
an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the United States; led by Meriwether Lewis
buying or obtaining something, like land
a social movement against the use of alcoholic beverages
add/claim territory, with or without the original owner’s permission
The practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters
A thing that causes disgust or hatred

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forced relocation and movement of Native American nations from southeastern parts of the United States
US’ National Anthem
is loyalty to the interests of one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
tax on imports
was the belief widely held by Americans in the 19th century that the United States was destined to expand across the continent
the formal giving up of rights, property, or territory
The action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution. Normally refers to slavery

17 Clues: tax on imports • US’ National Anthem • A thing that causes disgust or hatred • buying or obtaining something, like land • Native American tribe that endured the Trail of Tears • the formal giving up of rights, property, or territory • a social movement against the use of alcoholic beverages • Wrote the Start Spangled Banner at the Battle of Fort McHenry • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-04-06

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fought 5 separate times in the summer of 1862
had a path of destruction to completely destroy both civilian and military resources
the general of the Union Army
states that were against secession, but allowed slavery; with the Union
Union general who created the military's strategy
1st major battle that happened in July 1861
states that separated after Lincoln took office
battle that decided who had greater control of the Mississippi River Valley
a short, moving speech delivered on November 19, 1863
Lee's forces pushed the Union out of Virginia

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wanted high taxes
bloodiest single day battle in U.S. history; Union victory
freed all slaves in the Confederacy on January 1, 1863
warship created by the Confederacy
battle that started the Civil War on April 12, 1861
16th President
President of the Confederate States
nickname for Thomas Jackson
the general of the Confederate Army
North made one on the Mississippi and cut off the South's trading

20 Clues: 16th President • wanted high taxes • nickname for Thomas Jackson • the general of the Union Army • warship created by the Confederacy • President of the Confederate States • the general of the Confederate Army • 1st major battle that happened in July 1861 • fought 5 separate times in the summer of 1862 • Lee's forces pushed the Union out of Virginia • ...

Civil War 2022-04-11

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The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
a public or official announcement
The bloodiest day of the war.
Southern economic system during The Civil War
commander of the Union at the end of the war.
Largest southern jail that help Union soldiers.
President of the United States during The Civil War.
the south was for this while the north was not.
Amendment that abolished slavery.

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Northern soldier, W.T Sherman, spread his army around the south and destroyed land and supplies.
Northern economic system during the Civil War
States where slavery is illegal.
People opposed to slavery
where the slaves worked, big farm
The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
Largest cause of the Civil War. Union believed the south should not enslave people, while the south thought otherwise.
States where slavery is legal.
Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln.
General of the Confederacy
Battle that started the war.

20 Clues: People opposed to slavery • General of the Confederacy • Battle that started the war. • The bloodiest day of the war. • States where slavery is legal. • States where slavery is illegal. • a public or official announcement • where the slaves worked, big farm • Amendment that abolished slavery. • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Crossword puzzle 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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The first state to seceded from union.
Was a border state
President that passed the Emancipation Proclamation.
An opinion not based on facts or evidence.
A huge turning point in the war (largest).
One of the most devastating blows to the South in the Civil War.
A temporary act.
To break away from.
Ones who argued secession was too dangerous.
One who rebelled away from the US and form a new "country."

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Before the war.
A plan by General Scott, of the Union, to conquer the South.
A major war fought between the Union and confederate states of America.
States that were slave states but were part of the Union.
One who sneaks past blockades.
The first battle in civil war,(Charleston).
American side that were more focused on defense/surviving.
Something the Union had as an advantage over the confederacy.
American side that had more advantages in war.
Deadliest SINGLE DAY in american war history.

20 Clues: Before the war. • A temporary act. • Was a border state • To break away from. • One who sneaks past blockades. • The first state to seceded from union. • An opinion not based on facts or evidence. • A huge turning point in the war (largest). • The first battle in civil war,(Charleston). • Ones who argued secession was too dangerous. • ...

7th grade vocab crossword 2024-04-09

7th grade vocab crossword crossword puzzle

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gross domestic project shorthand
the way people use resources to meet their needs
single super contienent
the movement of people
an imaginary line that divides the earth into North and South Hemispheres
the southern most continent
give up control of government
Rule by one - typically passed down through families
country north of the United States
scientist from Poland to discovered radium and polonium
first president of the United States
Viking who led the invasion of Novgorod in Russia

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a governing system where the people elect their leader - majority rule
Ocean on the United States west coast
continental _________ the movement of continental plates
all the businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service
inventor of movable type
country that took responsbility for ww1
country shaped like a boot
__________ directions - NESW
magma that has broken through the Earths Crust
a cold, treeless plain where the ground is permanently frozen

22 Clues: the movement of people • single super contienent • inventor of movable type • country shaped like a boot • the southern most continent • __________ directions - NESW • give up control of government • gross domestic project shorthand • country north of the United States • first president of the United States • Ocean on the United States west coast • ...

CAP Project Political Crossword 2022-05-10

CAP Project Political Crossword crossword puzzle

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Powers given to both federal and state governments
Theory of democracy where many groups work together in government
Highest court in the United States
Activities that aim to influence public officials and the policies they support
System of gov. where states have more power than the federal gov.
Legal right to vote
Written defamation
Clause of the first amendment where gov. cannot make laws establishing a religion
Measures demographics of a population
Persuades other people in Congress to vote a certain way
Presidential check on the legislative

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Governmental organizations where positions are appointed
Someone already holding office
Courts that review decisions of lower courts
A type of grant where federal money is given to states for a specific purpose
Written document explaining judicial decision
Unconstitutional censorship of an unpublished document
Supported the ratification of the Constitution
Redrawing districts to benefit a certain party
How to describe a two-house legislative body

20 Clues: Written defamation • Legal right to vote • Someone already holding office • Highest court in the United States • Measures demographics of a population • Presidential check on the legislative • Courts that review decisions of lower courts • How to describe a two-house legislative body • Written document explaining judicial decision • ...

Hector's History Puzzle 2021-12-03

Hector's History Puzzle crossword puzzle

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wanted to open trade with Japan
yellow journalist
Declared the United States at war against Spain
Supported expanding the U.S. military strength
economic and political domination of a strong nation over weaker nations
saw the unknown value of Alaska
A nation's purpose is to spread oversees
Created an administration based on "moral diplomacy"
Suggested the Open door policy
the U.S. and Latin America should work together
opposed the annexation of Hawaii
was a rough rider
Searched to resolve turmoil in China

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keeps cuba tied to the U.S.
powerful senator who pushed for the construction of a navy
Created the policy named dollar diplomacy
attitude of aggressive nationalism
authors exaggerate the story to attracte attention
declared philippine independent
rebelled against the united states
Surrenders the throne for the United States
worked for Cuban independence
overthrew the queen of Hawaii
imperial power protects a country while the leader stays the same

24 Clues: yellow journalist • was a rough rider • keeps cuba tied to the U.S. • worked for Cuban independence • overthrew the queen of Hawaii • Suggested the Open door policy • wanted to open trade with Japan • declared philippine independent • saw the unknown value of Alaska • opposed the annexation of Hawaii • attitude of aggressive nationalism • rebelled against the united states • ...

Chapter 2: Project 2024-01-02

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Presidential power to reject law from congress
Amendment that establishes right to bear arms.
Wrote the first draft of the constitution.
Collection of essays from citizens.
The first ten amendments added to the constitution.
Alliance of sovereign states held by weak govt.
Amendment that states that powers belong to the state of the people.
A wealthy member of society that approves of ratification.

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Amendment that doesn't allow citizens from testifying themselves in court.
Amendment that grants citizens right to trial by duty.
Amendment that granted women the ability to vote.
Amendment that outlawed slavery.
Amendment that protects from cruel and unusual punishment.
Established to separate branches with different responsibilities.
Amendment that grants citizens rights not mentioned in the constitution.
Amendment that grants fair and speedy trial.
Amendment that protects from unreasonable searches.
Fraction of states needed to ratify amendment.
Amendment that enacts quartering of soldiers.
Amendment that establishes freedom of speech.

20 Clues: Amendment that outlawed slavery. • Collection of essays from citizens. • Wrote the first draft of the constitution. • Amendment that grants fair and speedy trial. • Amendment that enacts quartering of soldiers. • Amendment that establishes freedom of speech. • Presidential power to reject law from congress • Amendment that establishes right to bear arms. • ...

reconstruction 2023-10-10

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extreme
single crop for big farm
was the first African American Senator
in which an angry mob killed a person by hanging
northers who moved to the south
the kkk
this amendment abolished slavery
was a new industry in the south
the reorganization and rebuilding of the former confederate states after the Civil War
killed Lincoln
was impeached president
this amendment granted full citizenship to people born in the United sates
was a Radical Republican

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southerns who moved to the north
congress did this to president Johnson's veto
was a black senator
southern states were divided into ______districts under commanders
this amendment gave all male citizens the right to vote
was civil rights leader
Ulysses S ______
southern states passed this to control African Americans
this act restricted the power of the president
was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution
was Secretary of War
This act restored full rights to people of south and supported by Democrats

25 Clues: extreme • the kkk • killed Lincoln • Ulysses S ______ • was a black senator • was Secretary of War • was civil rights leader • was impeached president • single crop for big farm • was a Radical Republican • northers who moved to the south • was a new industry in the south • southerns who moved to the north • this amendment abolished slavery • was the first African American Senator • ...

1950s 2025-03-07

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an organization that sent Americans to provide humanitarian ser-vices in less-developed nations.
Published on the road in 1957
established a school breakfast program
a new form of music
programs for your health
popular in homes in the 1950s
a legislative agenda
Known for his strong conservatism,

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improved federal,state, and local coordination and created training stan-dards for emergency medical technicians.
first satellite
the States draw up political districts based on changes in population
the law may not treat individuals unfairly
was one of the earliest of the mass-producced suburbs \
conspiracy to kill the president
65 million children were born in the United States
governor of California
stood as a visible symbol of Cold War divisions
(Volunteers in Serviceto America),
Claiming the United States lagged behind the soviets weapons
became known as the king of rock'n'roll

20 Clues: first satellite • a new form of music • a legislative agenda • governor of California • programs for your health • Published on the road in 1957 • popular in homes in the 1950s • conspiracy to kill the president • (Volunteers in Serviceto America), • Known for his strong conservatism, • established a school breakfast program • became known as the king of rock'n'roll • ...

Articles/Constitution 2025-09-16

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The senate and the house make up our _________
The method of resolving disagreements at the Convention
The __________ Plan favored small states
Alexander __________ argued for a strong central government
James __________ is often called the “Father of the Constitution”
First government in the USA
System dividing power between state and national governments
_________ rebellion proved that the Articles were too weak
Branch that interprets laws
The federalists called for a ________ federal government

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To approve the Constitution was to __________ it
The __________ Plan favored large states
Group of people who needed a Bill of Rights to ratify the Constitution
Because of the New Jersey plan, each state has two of these
The __________ Compromise created a two-house legislature
Branch that makes laws
Branch that enforces laws
The __________ Compromise counted enslaved people partially for representation
The Articles were replaced by this
What were the farmers involved in Shays Rebellion protesting?
The Northwest __________ established rules for new states

21 Clues: Branch that makes laws • Branch that enforces laws • First government in the USA • Branch that interprets laws • The Articles were replaced by this • The __________ Plan favored large states • The __________ Plan favored small states • The senate and the house make up our _________ • To approve the Constitution was to __________ it • ...

Asia and Europe Capitals 2021-10-18

Asia and Europe Capitals crossword puzzle

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Germany
South Korea
Thailand
Russia

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France
China
United Kingdom
Italy

8 Clues: China • Italy • France • Russia • Germany • Thailand • South Korea • United Kingdom

Country Capitals: North America and South America 2020-04-26

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Mexico City
Bridgetown
Guatemala City
La Paz
Panama City
Santa Domingo
Buenos Aires
Quito
Havana
San Salvador
Kingstown
Managua

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Caracas
Nassau
Santiago
Bogota
Port-au-Prince
Belmopan
Georgetown
Tegucicalpa
Asuncion
Montevideo
Lima
Ottawa
Brasilia
San Jose

26 Clues: Lima • Quito • Nassau • Bogota • La Paz • Ottawa • Havana • Caracas • Managua • Santiago • Belmopan • Asuncion • Brasilia • San Jose • Kingstown • Bridgetown • Georgetown • Montevideo • Mexico City • Tegucicalpa • Panama City • Buenos Aires • San Salvador • Santa Domingo • Port-au-Prince • Guatemala City

All 56 African Countries and their capitals 2025-07-20

All 56 African Countries and their capitals crossword puzzle

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Benin
Zambia
Mozambique
Niger
Madagascar
Guinea-Bissau
Eswatini (Legislative)
Cameroon
Congo / Republic of the Congo
Uganda
Egypt (As of July 2025)
Sierra Leone
Ghana
Morocco
Togo
Mauritania
Kenya
South Sudan
Chad
Zimbabwe
Lesotho
Equatorial Guinea (Current as of July 2025)
South Africa (Executive)
Gabon
Guinea
Tanzania
Angola
Tunisia

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Ivory Coast / Côte d'Ivoire
Sudan
Mauritius
Malawi
South Africa (Judicial)
South Africa (Legislative)
Cape Verde / Cabo Verde
Djibouti
DRC / Democratic Republic of the Congo
Somaliland
Nigeria
Liberia
Seychelles
Namibia
Burundi (Political)
Burundi (Economic)
Burkina Faso
Equatorial Guinea (Under-construction as of July 2025)
Eswatini (Executive)
Somalia
Botswana
Senegal
SADR / Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Comoros
Rwanda
Algeria
The Gambia
São Tomé and Príncipe
CAR / Central African Republic
Eritrea
Mali
Ethiopia
Libya

61 Clues: Togo • Mali • Chad • Sudan • Benin • Niger • Ghana • Kenya • Libya • Gabon • Malawi • Zambia • Rwanda • Uganda • Guinea • Angola • Nigeria • Liberia • Namibia • Somalia • Senegal • Comoros • Algeria • Morocco • Eritrea • Lesotho • Tunisia • Djibouti • Botswana • Cameroon • Ethiopia • Zimbabwe • Tanzania • Mauritius • Somaliland • Mozambique • Seychelles • Madagascar • The Gambia • Mauritania • South Sudan • Burkina Faso • Sierra Leone • Guinea-Bissau • Burundi (Economic) • ...

Provinces, Territories, Cities, and Capitals of Canada 2025-02-20

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The city of the CN Tower and Canada's stock exchange, the TSX.
A key BC city for film and television production: if they don't shoot in Toronto, they often shoot here.
This city hosts the world's largest outdoor rodeo each year.
This Western province has the greatest oil production in Canada.
The province with the highest population. It's also the province with our country's capital!
This two word province (spelled as one word for this crossword) means "New Scotland".
Also known as "Canada's Breadbasket". It's also the province made famous by CBC TV show Corner Gas.
Canada's youngest territory, officially recognized in 1999.

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The capital of British Columbia. Named after a British Queen.
This Quebec city hosts the world's largest jazz festival and the world's largest comedy festival.
This province, New ______, is in between Nova Scotia, Quebec, and Maine.
Canada's smallest province. Often abbreviated to three letters.
The capital of Yukon.
Once nicknamed "the Postage Stamp Province" because it was so small.
The short form for this large, Westerly two word province.
The capital of Alberta. This city brought you Mac Demarco and the Oilers hockey team.
The province farthest to the east.
The capital of Canada.
The only province with language laws that mandate the use of French.
The capital of Saskatchewan. Latin for "Queen".
The capital of Manitoba and the home of the Jets hockey team.

21 Clues: The capital of Yukon. • The capital of Canada. • The province farthest to the east. • The capital of Saskatchewan. Latin for "Queen". • The short form for this large, Westerly two word province. • Canada's youngest territory, officially recognized in 1999. • This city hosts the world's largest outdoor rodeo each year. • ...

Unit 7 List 16 2023-02-13

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Limits the number of weapons nations produce and deploy.
The many ways that the United States deals with other countries of the world
The use of violence against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious
The view that the United States should withdraw from foreign affairs.
A tax on a foreign product
Weapons of mass _______ can kill large numbers of people and cause great damage to an area.
The official residence of a US ambassador in a foreign country.
The refusal to buy a certain product or service in the attempt to bring about social or political change.
The view that a nation should be active in world affairs.

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The many ways that the United States protects its citizens and interests against foreign threats.
An order prohibiting trade with another country.
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled
A person who represents the United States government in foreign countries.
A process in which nations meet to talk and negotiate peaceful solutions to their differences.
A penalty applied by one nation or group of nations on another nation for economic, political, or other reasons.

16 Clues: A tax on a foreign product • An order prohibiting trade with another country. • Limits the number of weapons nations produce and deploy. • The view that a nation should be active in world affairs. • Basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled • The official residence of a US ambassador in a foreign country. • ...

American Citizenship 2024-01-05

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the biggest power the states kept for themselves that you wont find in any constitution
person who takes actions on bills, resolutions, amendments, motions, nominations, and treaties by voting.
its role is to advise the President on any subject he or she may require relating to the duties of each member's respective office
represents an individual district
the process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to a lawful permanent resident
the list of powers the state gave the feral government in the constitution
vetoes bills and signs bill

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created a stronger central government that shared power with the states
system where they share power with a central government and give it a specific list of powers
refers to the central government in a system where a central government shares powers with smaller states
becomes president if the current president dies
Federal Government is made up of three of these, legislative, executive and judicial.
powers both the states and federal government can exercise at the same time.
a section that is added to a law or rule in order to change it.
a person chosen to speak on behalf of a house

15 Clues: vetoes bills and signs bill • represents an individual district • a person chosen to speak on behalf of a house • becomes president if the current president dies • a section that is added to a law or rule in order to change it. • created a stronger central government that shared power with the states • ...

Civil War 2023-05-10

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a withdrawal of 11 slave states (states in which slaveholding was legal) from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
A place where fighting happens, during a war
the fighting force made up of two or more corps and was commanded by a general
the term used by Southerners to describe their rivals from the Union, or northern, side of the conflict
a small town in S Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg:
a war within a country

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the government of the 11 southern states that seceded from the union
exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole
selective omission or presentation of facts
a stream running through the battlefield
three additions to the United States Constitution that abolished slavery, granted equal rights to formerly enslaved people, and enshrined the right to vote for people of all races
agricultural and industrial labor, constructed fortifications, repaired railroads, and freed up white men to serve as soldiers
strong military building for defence
the portion of the country that remained loyal to the federal government
an exceptionally active commander in chief of the army and navy

15 Clues: a war within a country • strong military building for defence • a stream running through the battlefield • selective omission or presentation of facts • A place where fighting happens, during a war • a small town in S Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg: • an exceptionally active commander in chief of the army and navy • ...

Camila's Crossword Puzzle 2026-01-21

Camila's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Confederate lost hope of a quick victory and northern invasion stopped.
The North took control of the Mississippi river.
The south was going to put up a fight. It was going to be a long war.
All black regiment.
The start of the civil war.
The bloodiest day of the war.
The period after the civil war in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the union.

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Laws that were passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former confederate states to limit the rights and freedom of African Americans.
Laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the south after the civil war.
A closing off an area to keep people or supplies from going out.
The rights are guaranteed by the constitution to all people, especially equal treatment under the law.
An emergency established by congress of the civil war at the end of the civil war to help protect newly freed black Americans.
A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country.
ALanta was taken. Led to the March to the sea.
Another name for the confederate states that the Americans made up to 11 states.

15 Clues: All black regiment. • The start of the civil war. • The bloodiest day of the war. • ALanta was taken. Led to the March to the sea. • The North took control of the Mississippi river. • A closing off an area to keep people or supplies from going out. • A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country. • ...

Unit 3 Gabernater 2021-12-09

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Popular _________ means rule by the people
To do away with
a person who betrays
to battle or fight
someone who is running away or escaping
to settle differences
A place where weapons and ammunition are stored
To leave or withdraw

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An action by a state that cancels a federal law to which the states objects
States’ _____ are the rights and power held by states
Indentured ________ Colonists who received free passage if they work for several years
A person who wanted to end slavery
Loyalty to the region
Fugitive ______ act is a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
Slave ____ are laws controlling slaves

15 Clues: To do away with • to battle or fight • a person who betrays • To leave or withdraw • Loyalty to the region • to settle differences • A person who wanted to end slavery • Slave ____ are laws controlling slaves • someone who is running away or escaping • Popular _________ means rule by the people • A place where weapons and ammunition are stored • ...

CIVIL 2025-05-09

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– The Northern states fighting to preserve the United States
– The U.S. president during the Civil War
– The Confederate general commanding the Southern forces
– The bloodiest single-day battle of the war
– The Union strategy to cut off Southern trade
– The Union general who led the North to victory
– The movement to end slavery

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– Soldiers who fought on horseback
– Cannons and heavy weaponry used in battle
– The act of freeing enslaved people
– The Southern states that seceded from the Union
– A major battle and turning point in the war
– The site where Lee surrendered to Grant
– Foot soldiers in the war
– The act of leaving the Union

15 Clues: – Foot soldiers in the war • – The movement to end slavery • – The act of leaving the Union • – Soldiers who fought on horseback • – The act of freeing enslaved people • – The U.S. president during the Civil War • – The site where Lee surrendered to Grant • – Cannons and heavy weaponry used in battle • – The bloodiest single-day battle of the war • ...

Cold War 2024-01-10

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fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life
A wall separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to keep citizens from escaping to the West
The power struggle between the Soviet Union and the United States after World War II. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. The United Nations (led by the United States) helped South Korea.
A political barrier that isolated the peoples of communist Eastern Europe from democratic Western Europe after WWII, restricting their ability to travel outside the region
President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology
the U.S. strategy of keeping communism within its existing boundaries and preventing its further expansion
The 1962 confrontation bewteen US and the Soviet Union over Soviet missiles in Cuba

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First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space. It led to the creation of NASA and the space race.
the act of spying, especially a government spy obtaining secrets of another government
Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences
(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Military alliance created in 1949 made up of 12 non-Communist countries including the United States that support each other if attacked.
Cold war competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union to build up their respective armed forces and weapons
The US theory that stated, if one country would fall to Communism then they all would.
a plan for aiding the European nations in economic recovery after World War II in order to stabilize and rebuild their countries and prevent the spread of communism
Joint effort by the US and Britain to fly food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviet blocked off all ground routes into the city
A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union.
A Communist nation, consisting of Russia and 14 other states, that existed from 1922 to 1991.

18 Clues: Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences • fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life • A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union. • The 1962 confrontation bewteen US and the Soviet Union over Soviet missiles in Cuba • ...

Cold War Crossword 2025-02-05

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a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
halt the expansion of Soviet communism across the globe
a notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism that followed the political events in eastern Europe in 1989.
A federation in northeastern Europe and northeastern Asia
The 38th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 38 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.
Former Prime Minister of the Soviet Union
Democracy is often said to mean 'rule by the people'
airlifting food and fuel to Berlin from Allied airbases in western Germany.
Nation that supports democracy and freedom
a U.S.-sponsored program that was implemented following the end of World War II. I
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union. Signing of the NATO Treaty.
a political and military alliance established on May 14, 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries.
the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
Country in East Asia
Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) was an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death at age 48 in 1957.
a highly centralised totalitarian state

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any of a series of earth-orbiting satellites launched by the Soviet Union in the 1950s and 1960s
A satellite state or dependent state is a country that is formally independent but under heavy political, economic, and military influence or control from another country.
"Duck and cover" is a method of personal protection against the effects of a nuclear explosion.
a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance plane
Hatred between the US and Russia
26th U.S. President
an enclosed space or structure designed to protect people from explosive weapons such as bombs or missiles.
The United States government responded by creating the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), which was charged with identifying Communist threats to the United States.
a republic in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula

25 Clues: 26th U.S. President • Country in East Asia • Hatred between the US and Russia • a highly centralised totalitarian state • Former Prime Minister of the Soviet Union • Nation that supports democracy and freedom • Democracy is often said to mean 'rule by the people' • halt the expansion of Soviet communism across the globe • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-02

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principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US.
tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
The fourth president of the United States
James Madison’s wife
the seventh president of the United States
helped Lewis and Clark find Pacific Ocean
Country in Europe

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capital of United States
The fourth Chief Justice of the United States
Song created by Francis Scott Key
The third president of the United
identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
the act of seizing for public use or of impressing into public service
Wrote the star spangled banner

14 Clues: Country in Europe • James Madison’s wife • capital of United States • Wrote the star spangled banner • Song created by Francis Scott Key • The third president of the United • The fourth president of the United States • helped Lewis and Clark find Pacific Ocean • the seventh president of the United States • The fourth Chief Justice of the United States • ...

Best Bill of Rights Crossword Ever (B.B.R.C.E) Tehe 2020-01-30

Best Bill of Rights Crossword Ever (B.B.R.C.E) Tehe crossword puzzle

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Private property cannot be taken for public use without compensation. Is this statement true of false? (You silly goose;) 'True' has 4 letters and 'False' has 5 letters, so just count the letter of boxes and you'll have yourself a free answer! You're welcome! -Kenar
The Bill of Rights is a simplified version of _______
If a defendant can't afford a lawyer, a ______ ________ is provided for them
What is the money that is given for a loss?
Who MADE the Bill of Rights?
The ______ Amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures
Who accepted the Bill of Rights?
Thomas Jefferson believed that church and state—religion and government—should be _______ . It's the only true way to preserve religion
If you'r being interviewed and you take oath,you have to lie. True or False?
Amendment 3 states that no soldier,in a time of peace,shall be _______ without consent from the owner
How many amendments are there in total
Amendment 5 states some rights that can never be taken from you. What are those rights?(There are three rights so after every one add a comma not a space)
A _______ is the act of forcibly taking control of a person or property
What was the first right listed in the Bill of Rights?
How much of Senate and the House of Representatives is needed to proposed the amendments to the legislatures of several states?
What is the Amendment that Question 4 came out of? (Hah,you thought I was gonna let you slide?! Think again!)
The right to bear arms(guns) is in which amendment?
How many amendments were in the original Bill of Rights?
After a trial, if the person is found guilty, the _____ Amendment forbids “excessive fines” and “cruel and unusual punishments

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The right of privacy is in which amendment?
What's the most common way we can get a say in our government?
The government gets funding(taxes) from _____ to do it's job and functions
How many of the states need to ratify an amendment to make it a law
True or False? Bail is money or property given to the state to hold until an accused person appears at trial
What other rights does the 1st amendment give?(3 answers,not freedom of speech or religion)
If a case reaches the Supreme Court,who come and decides how the Constitution applies to the situation?
Police can't arrest you or search your house without a _____
What is this word? 'testifying against yourself'
How many states out of the original 13 ratified?
What powers are these in? Passed speed limits, determine how many days students attend public schools, run elections, to regulate businesses inside their borders, and to set up local governments
What amendment is this? The powers not given to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
What penalty is in the 8th Amendment?
What amendment lets you have freedom of speech?
When you're accused of a crime,and you don't want to be a person of interest,you plead the ____
In Amendment 7,the value of controversy has to exceed ______ dollars
Cannot be kept in jail for long periods before being judged at a trial. What kind of trial is this?

36 Clues: Who MADE the Bill of Rights? • Who accepted the Bill of Rights? • What penalty is in the 8th Amendment? • How many amendments are there in total • The right of privacy is in which amendment? • What is the money that is given for a loss? • What amendment lets you have freedom of speech? • What is this word? 'testifying against yourself' • ...

Crossword 2024-01-12

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people have a say in how the government is run
rise in birth rate following the end of World War II
an infrastructural strategy that would allow easier transport of military resources throughout the countryHarryStruman
conflict between north and south korea which resulted in 2.5 million deaths
public hysteria provoked by fear of communism
effort to provide financial and social benefits to World War II veterans after they returned home
the US will provide military and economic assistance to democratic nations
founded by Teddy Roosevelt in 1908 to investigate corruption in government
intended to aid European countries that had been destroyed as a result of the war

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34th president of the united states
a political and military alliance established on May 14, 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries
the US airlifted food and fuel to berlin due to soviets blockading roads and water access
imaginary line dividing Europe between Soviet influence and Western influence
35th president of the United States
competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop aerospace capabilities
association of independent countries that agreed to work together to prevent and end warsarmsrace
the government owns everything and decides how resources are used
a political rivalry between the US and soviet union

18 Clues: 34th president of the united states • 35th president of the United States • public hysteria provoked by fear of communism • people have a say in how the government is run • a political rivalry between the US and soviet union • rise in birth rate following the end of World War II • the government owns everything and decides how resources are used • ...

State Capitals 2021-09-20

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Capital of Maharashtra
Capital of Tamil Nadu
Capital of Manipur
Capital of Madhya Pradesh
Capital of Karnataka

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Capital of Bihar
Capital of Jharkhand
Capital of Goa
Capital of Manipur
Capital of Assam

10 Clues: Capital of Goa • Capital of Bihar • Capital of Assam • Capital of Manipur • Capital of Manipur • Capital of Jharkhand • Capital of Karnataka • Capital of Tamil Nadu • Capital of Maharashtra • Capital of Madhya Pradesh

European Capitals 2023-05-09

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paste
zeus
coride
Eiffel
Hittler

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lalele
cavaleri
sunny beach
varza

9 Clues: zeus • paste • varza • lalele • coride • Eiffel • Hittler • cavaleri • sunny beach

Capitals cities 2022-02-13

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capital city of Spain
capital of Holland
capital city of Canada
what is the capital of Australia

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capital of Mongolia
capital of Qatar
what is the capital city of Jordan
capital of Italy
capital of United Arab Emirates

9 Clues: capital of Qatar • capital of Italy • capital of Holland • capital of Mongolia • capital city of Spain • capital city of Canada • capital of United Arab Emirates • what is the capital of Australia • what is the capital city of Jordan

Country Capitals 2024-09-13

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has a similar name to Nigeria
the countries name is always abbreviated
Another city is NICE
Capital of USA
Capital of Canada

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Capital of our country
It isn't Istanbul
Bigger than France
Biggest country capital

9 Clues: Capital of USA • It isn't Istanbul • Capital of Canada • Bigger than France • Another city is NICE • Capital of our country • Biggest country capital • has a similar name to Nigeria • the countries name is always abbreviated

myon puzzle 2020-07-27

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its aplace very hauted }
somthing than is terrorific
Revival hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, United States. Approximately five miles from the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, the Stanley offers panoramic views of Lake Estes, the Rockies and especially Long's Peak
; the main prison building was built in 1910–1912 as a United States Army military prison. The United States Department of Justice acquired the United States Disciplinary Barracks, Pacific Branch, on
is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.5 million residents across a total area of about 163,696 square miles
is a 500-year-old Tudor Gothic historic site known as “the house that love built.” We’d love to welcome you for an enchanting overnight visit, for your fairy-tale wedding, or other special event preserved and
real estate developer, had previously started more than a hundred towns across the western United States.[6][7] Whitley arranged to buy the 480-acre (190 ha) E.C. Hurd ranch. They agreed on a price and shook hands on the deal. Whitley shared his plans for the new town with General Harrison Gray Otis, publisher of the Los Angeles Times,
operating hotel in Southeast Alaska.

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s a retired British ocean liner that sailed primarily on the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the Cunard Line
is a state in the western United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion
was built in 1913 by four men in six months time
is the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that can appear to the living
is the name of aperson of the history jeromegrandhotel Our Hotel in Arizona is at the top of the Town, overlooking the entire Verde Valley, and features the award-winning Asylum Restaurant, serving lunch and dinner daily
e is an 1857 Greek Revival style residence, a California Historical Landmark,[2] and museum located in Old Town, San Diego, California. It is currently maintained
aclass where you can read books in english

15 Clues: somthing than is terrorific • its aplace very hauted } • operating hotel in Southeast Alaska. • aclass where you can read books in english • was built in 1913 by four men in six months time • is the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that can appear to the living • ...

Bellwork 2020-12-14

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1651 an act that declare that only English ships would be allowed to trade good to England.
1754 started because of land of Ohio river valley it was apart of Britain.
conflict of both states over Rio Grande.
allowed the federal government to break up tribal lands.
belief in profitable trading benefits.
the number of state senator and Representative based on popularity.
The direct participation of the people in democratic decision making.
known as Chivington Massacre, a surprise attack upon a camp of Cheyenne and Arapaho people in a southeastern colorado territory.
taxing colonists on everything.
a route where the United States government fosed several tribes of Native American.
is an agricultural crop that is grawn to sell.
was just to have the colonist import sugar from Britain.
a southern actor shoots Lincoln in the back of the neck.
is a route that is used by thousand of Americans to travel west.
a law that provide Federal government support for building the first transcontinental railroad.
each state have some number of senator Representatives.
abolished slavery in the United States.

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is a trackage that crosses a continental landmass and has terminal at different oceans or continental borders.
was issued by the Britain to appease the Native Americans.
The government is representatives which are elected by the people official.
a area which crop have been planted by resident labor.
an act that provide food, shelter and others to the freed slaves.
is a employee of unfree labor who is bound by signed of forced contract.
gave the right to vote to all citizens no matter the race or color.
a person who took to abolish slavery during the 19th century.
a law that declared that all person being held as slaves in a rebellious states shall be free.
was marked the most decisive Native American victory and the worst U.S Army defeat in the long Plains Indian War.
The colonists dump loads of tea overboard and the king send troops.
withdrawal into retirement then withdrawal of the 11 slave states from the Union during 1860-1861.
grant citizenship and equal civil and legal right to African Americans and slaves who are free.

30 Clues: taxing colonists on everything. • belief in profitable trading benefits. • abolished slavery in the United States. • conflict of both states over Rio Grande. • is an agricultural crop that is grawn to sell. • a area which crop have been planted by resident labor. • each state have some number of senator Representatives. • ...

gov vocab 2021-01-08

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3rd president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence
government is defined by law and serves the people
belief that monarchs were chosen by God
“Father of the Constitution”
compromise reached in writing the Constitution to satisfy both small and large states
each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints

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attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
first ten amendments to the Constitution
considered intelligent and decisive
the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union
believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property
king/queen controls all aspect of life
division of the powers in our government among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches

13 Clues: “Father of the Constitution” • considered intelligent and decisive • king/queen controls all aspect of life • belief that monarchs were chosen by God • first ten amendments to the Constitution • government is defined by law and serves the people • believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property • attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens • ...

Periods 6-8 crossword Review 2021-06-16

Periods 6-8 crossword Review crossword puzzle

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urged the wealthy and big business to help the less fortunate
abolished old quota system and changed immigration laws
workday for bakers
area in the US where many people went during the mid-1900s urbanization the white middle class moved out of the city and into suburban areas, leaving the cities in ruins
the radio was a technological _______
Relaxation of tensions between the United States and its major Communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China.
an international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the United States, the Middle East, and other regions.
The United States continued its transition from an agricultural _____ to an industrial _____.
war between US and USSR
separate but equal was ruled as unconstitutional
The Federal Reserve Act that linked the nation's _____ into an interdependent unit and connected to the federal government; spread out money to all regions of nation
the result of increased mechanization in the late 19th century, drastically changing society and the environment
greater access to natural resources, and a rapidly growing labor force led to a boom in manufacturing and _______
occurred after World War II when everyone was Happy and prosperous and soldiers returned home
amendment number granting women full suffrage
disliked the increasing size of the federal government since the New Deal and Great Society
a viewpoint or ideology associated with free political institutions and religious toleration, as well as support for a strong role of government in regulating capitalism and constructing the welfare state.
the widespread migration of millions of African Americans from the South to the North and West during the 20thcentury.

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a socialist state that spanned most of Europe and Asia during its existence from 1922 to 1991.
______ was a big way to promote business and products in america
advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs
The Root-Takahira agreement eased tension between the US and ______; both sides pledged to recognize each others territory in Asia and support the Open Door policy
the _______ border closed
a time of unprecedented growth of industry and technology in the United States following the Civil War
began in 1950 when the Soviet-backed North Koreans invaded South Korea before meeting a counter-offensive by Forces, dominated by the United States
________ v NY invalidated a NY law establishing a
_____ fostered by social and political groups about the role of government in American social, political, and economic life
women and minorities advocated for _____ _____
Country the USA had Great Rapprochement with in Late 19th century
Mexican rebel who caused trouble in Southern united states and prompted American forces to try and capture him
Newspaper technique that sensationalizes events by using misleading images, headlines, and partial stories
oil embargo in US
American ship that blew up in Havana Harbor;Spain blamed; "Remember the ____________"
there were massive technological inventions like the cell_____
____ v. Board of education; separate but equal was ruled as unconstitutional

35 Clues: oil embargo in US • workday for bakers • war between US and USSR • the _______ border closed • the radio was a technological _______ • amendment number granting women full suffrage • women and minorities advocated for _____ _____ • separate but equal was ruled as unconstitutional • ________ v NY invalidated a NY law establishing a • ...

The Geography Crossword Puzzle! 2020-03-24

The Geography Crossword Puzzle! crossword puzzle

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A large island close to New Zealand
The country where the Coronavirus began
The country known for Salsa music
The country north of Spain and west of Italy
The country where Uncle Shall's family's from
The country east of Portugal
The country where our neighbours are from

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The country Andrea lived in for 1 year
The country directly north of the United States
The country where Eric lives
The part of the United States that's up north
The country directly south of the United States
An popular island in the Pacific Ocean, part of the USA
The country in the shape of a boot
The country known for its pyramids and mummies

15 Clues: The country where Eric lives • The country east of Portugal • The country known for Salsa music • The country in the shape of a boot • A large island close to New Zealand • The country Andrea lived in for 1 year • The country where the Coronavirus began • The country where our neighbours are from • The country north of Spain and west of Italy • ...

Geography, Science, and Civics Crossword Challenge 2026-06-02

Geography, Science, and Civics Crossword Challenge crossword puzzle

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What is the capital city of Brazil?
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
What is the supreme law of the land?
What is the largest country in the world by land area?
What ship brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
What is the largest U.S. state by area?
What country is Hawaii part of?
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Who appoints federal judges?
What is the capital of Canada?
What is the longest river in the world?
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
What is the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius?
What country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
What is the smallest continent?
What is the only U.S. state that starts with the letter L?
What is the capital of France?
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
What continent do we live in?

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What process do plants use to make food from sunlight?
What gas do plants absorb from the air?
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
What is another word for 1,000 years?
What country is south of the United States?
What continent is Japan in?
What continent is Egypt in?
What ocean is on the east coast of the United States?
What is the capital of the United States?
How many states are in the United States?
What is the only U.S. state that ends with the letter K?
What is the largest continent?
What is the capital of Japan?
What desert covers much of northern Africa?
What planet do we live on?
Which branch of government makes laws?
What is the currency used in the United States?
What line divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?

39 Clues: What planet do we live on? • What continent is Japan in? • What continent is Egypt in? • Who appoints federal judges? • What is the capital of Japan? • What continent do we live in? • What is the largest continent? • What is the capital of Canada? • What is the capital of France? • What country is Hawaii part of? • What is the smallest continent? • ...

Unit 1+2 Review 2021-11-22

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The first step in the amendment process
rights that cannot be taken away. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
stated grievances against the king of Great Britain and declared the colonies free from their control. The answer is initials.
Citizens give authority to the government in exchange for protection of their rights
ratify amendments to the Constitution of the United States
propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States
government is not all powerful and may only do the things the people have given it the power to do
complaints. Associated with the Declaration of Independence
everyone, including government officials, must follow the law
the 1st amendment freedom that allows the media to gather and publish information even if it criticizes the government
this amendment ensures due process at the national level
the way people can obtain citizenship that were not born US citizens
ratify amendments to the Virginia Constitution
The United first attempt at government. It had a weak central government and gave all the power to the states. The answer is initials.
the 1st amendment freedom to peacefully gather
something every citizen has to do
in a democratic system of government, the people rule
The document that forms the current form of government in the United States

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outlines the structure of the government. The first 3 sections of this are about the Legislative, Executive and Judicial branches.
the people elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf
the 1st amendment freedom that allows you to believe whatever religion you want
outlines the reasons the constitution was created. The first part of the Constitution.
this amendment ensures due process at the state level and defines citizenship
the 1st amendment freedom to make your views known to public officials
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
propose amendments to the Virginia Constitution
the 1st amendment freedom that allows you to express your opinions and beliefs
creates the idea that everyone, including the king is subject to the law
to change or make an addition
The second step in the ratification process
something every citizen should/can do

31 Clues: to change or make an addition • something every citizen has to do • something every citizen should/can do • The first step in the amendment process • The second step in the ratification process • The first ten amendments to the Constitution • ratify amendments to the Virginia Constitution • the 1st amendment freedom to peacefully gather • ...

American Imperialism 2021-01-10

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Territory bought under Lincoln Presidency from Russia and proved to be a good deal.
the policy of extending a nation's authority over other countries by economic, political or military means.
stated that Cuba can't go into debt, United States oversee everything going on, Cuba had to respond to the United States government, and the United States could have military bases there.
owner of plantation in Hawaii, overthrew Queen at time in Hawaii and became the President of the Hawaiian Public. Pushed for annexation. (Last Name)
Queen of Hawaii during the overthrow by the Americans.
targeted anyone who was a foreigner, they were the ones in China who fought against foreign. Defeated by the American marines, French, Britain and Germany. They were ruthless with their killings.
a diplomat who wrote letter speaking badly about McKinley. This increased tension between Americans and the Spanish. (Last Name)
exaggerated form of journalism which helped rally American Support.
Under Wilson, this stated that the US had a moral obligation to help people whose government was treating them right.
another form of imperialism where dominant nations control weaker nations. This helps protect interest in that area.

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Under William Taft. Guaranteed loans so business interests would expand in Latin America.
first battle of Spanish American War took place here.
Military Conflict that Americans ended up winning. This led to Cuba becoming free.
an extension of the Monroe Doctrine stating the United States could use force to protect Latin America. They were the international police in the Western Hemisphere.
led the rebellion in the Philippines. Thought America would free them so since he was a nationalist, he led a rebellion. He was unsuccessful. (Last Name)
a volunteer cavalry regiment, commanded by Leonard Wood and Theodore Roosevelt, that served in the Spanish-American War.
built by America under Teddy Roosevelt. This provided better security and trade. Connected the two coasts.
military leader of American Navy, helped defeat the Spanish in the Philippines. (Last Name)
ship blown up, the spanish were blamed. Increased tensions between Spanish and Americans.
this ended military rule, set up the government, and gave the United States the right to have a naval base there. Puerto Rico now had to answer to us.

20 Clues: first battle of Spanish American War took place here. • Queen of Hawaii during the overthrow by the Americans. • exaggerated form of journalism which helped rally American Support. • Military Conflict that Americans ended up winning. This led to Cuba becoming free. • Territory bought under Lincoln Presidency from Russia and proved to be a good deal. • ...

Unit 1 2023-01-23

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the idea that certain restrictions should be placed on government to protect the natural rights of citizens.
citizens choose officials who make decisions on government policy
a government is said to be democratic if it's decisions will serve the "true interests" of the people wether or not the people affect the decision-making or select the decision-makers
the powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Article VI of the Constitution, which makes the Constitution, national laws, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within its constitutional limits
groups such as parties or interest groups, which according to James Madison arose from the unequal distribution of property or wealth and had the potential to cause instability in government.
the provision of the Constitution according to citizens of each state the privileges of citizens of other states.
federal categorical grants given for specific purposes and awarded on the basis of the merits of applications
a way of organizing a nation so that two or more levels of government share formal authority over the same area and people
A centralized government in which all government powers belong to a single, central agency.
the course of action the government takes in response to an issue or problem
Federal grants that can be used only for specific purposes, or "categories," of state and local spending. They come with strings attached, such as nondiscrimination provisions.

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people who opposed the Constitution
citizen meet and vote directly on government decisions
Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution, which allows Congress to make all laws that are "necessary and proper" to carry out the powers of the Constitution.
The idea that government derives its authority by sanction of the people.
the Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by Citizens of another State, or by Citizens or Subjects of any Foreign State.
An 1819 Supreme Court decision that established the supremacy of the national government over state governments. In deciding this case, Chief Justice John Marshall and his colleagues held that Congress had certain implied powers in addition to the enumerated powers found in the Constitution.
federal grants are given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad programs in areas such as community development and social services
the power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional
federal categorical grants distributed according to a formula specified in legislation or in administrative regulations.
supporters of the Constitution
powers Powers specifically given to Congress in the Constitution; including the power to collect taxes, coin money, regulate foreign and interstate commerce, and declare war.
v. Marbury the idea that the supreme court have the power of Judicial Review, which means the Supreme Court has the right to review a law to see if it was constitutional or not.
Powers that go beyond those that are enumerated in the Constitution, in accordance with the statement in the Constitution that Congress has the power to "make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution" the powers enumerated in Article I

25 Clues: supporters of the Constitution • people who opposed the Constitution • citizen meet and vote directly on government decisions • the power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional • citizens choose officials who make decisions on government policy • The idea that government derives its authority by sanction of the people. • ...

Section 7.4: States’ Rights and the National Bank 2026-01-10

Section 7.4: States’ Rights and the National Bank crossword puzzle

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Banks that held funds during Jackson's Presidency
South Carolina senator, debated states rights
Massachusetts senator, debated states rights
Idea that states could reject a federal law
Harrison's Vice President, considered a mistake
A period of economic downturn where many banks closed
Jackson's second Vice President and successor
Document that held Nullification Theory
Allowed US to use army against South Carolina

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First president from Whig party, died after a month
Tariff meant to protect American industries
Jackson's first Vice President, opposed Tariff of Abominations
Political party, formed in 1834
Where federal tax revenue was usually held
Created compromise that stopped the US and South Carolina from fighting

15 Clues: Political party, formed in 1834 • Document that held Nullification Theory • Where federal tax revenue was usually held • Tariff meant to protect American industries • Idea that states could reject a federal law • Massachusetts senator, debated states rights • South Carolina senator, debated states rights • Jackson's second Vice President and successor • ...

Government 2021-01-07

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compromise reached in writing the constitution to satisfy both small and large states by having one house of congress
first ten amendments of the constitution, protects the civil rights and liberties of the people
first plan of government adopted by the United States after the revolution
king and queen (authority from god)
supporters of the new constitution who believed in a strong central government with limited government and check and balances
represents the concerns of the people; the interests of the majority take precedence over the interests of a few
gave the monarch unlimited authority
gave too much power to the national government at the expense of individual rights

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¨father of the constitution¨ and fourth president of the United States
makes sure that no single branch becomes too powerful
leader supporter of the constitution, helped write the federalist papers
the people are the only source of power for any and all government actions, government can only govern with the consent of the governed
the government is not all powerful; its powers are limited
the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union

14 Clues: king and queen (authority from god) • gave the monarch unlimited authority • makes sure that no single branch becomes too powerful • the government is not all powerful; its powers are limited • ¨father of the constitution¨ and fourth president of the United States • leader supporter of the constitution, helped write the federalist papers • ...

Know your Constitution 2021-01-29

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Brief introductory statement that presents the principles of the Constitution.
Which government authority unfurls the National Flag during celebrations in the state capitals?
A form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by
Country that has the lengthiest written constitution in the world.

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Article 14 deals with this most significant fundamental right.
Who is empowered to declare National emergency?

6 Clues: Who is empowered to declare National emergency? • Article 14 deals with this most significant fundamental right. • Country that has the lengthiest written constitution in the world. • Brief introductory statement that presents the principles of the Constitution. • Which government authority unfurls the National Flag during celebrations in the state capitals? • ...

History Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-05

History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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the leader at the battle of Tippecanoe
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
the battle where William Henry Harrison defeated the Indians and drove them out of Indiana
Explorers sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Purchase land
Thomas Jefferson bought this land from the French, located west of the Mississippi
case that states power of judicial review decides whether a law is constitutional
People who are eager to war with Britain
a treaty that gave Ohio to America
Owner of Florida
case that states that the Federal Government cannot regulate commerce.
A Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition to explore the Louisiana Purchase

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The people who opposed the War of 1812
the final battle of the War of 1812
Prohibited Americans from trading with other countries
Thomas Jefferson Political Party
Indian Chief who united the Indian Tribes in the Northwest
the party that Alexander Hamilton serves
the case that stated that states could not tax federal entities
The location of where Louis and Clark explore
The treaty which ended the War of 1812

20 Clues: Owner of Florida • Thomas Jefferson Political Party • Chief Justice of the Supreme Court • a treaty that gave Ohio to America • the final battle of the War of 1812 • The people who opposed the War of 1812 • the leader at the battle of Tippecanoe • The treaty which ended the War of 1812 • the party that Alexander Hamilton serves • People who are eager to war with Britain • ...

Chapter 5 Vocab 2018-10-25

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divided power between the national government and the state governments
farmers' rebellion
official approval
the Congress proposed a new type of government in a set of laws called the ____ __ ________
leader of Virginia
system to prevent one branch from dominating the others
offered a two-house Congress to satisfy both small and big states

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a government in which citizens rule through their elected representatives
group of electors chosen by the states
called for three-fifths of a state's slave to be counted as population
alliance
Congress provided a procedure for diving the land into territories
opposed having a strong central government and were against the Constitution
supporters of the Constitution
makes laws
by Dec. 1791, the required 3/4 of the states had ratified 10 of the amendments, which became known as the ____ __ ______
carries out laws
series of 85 essays defending the Constitution
established a plan for surveying the land
the idea that governments should be based on the consent of the people
political leader from Connecticut
interprets the laws

22 Clues: alliance • makes laws • carries out laws • official approval • farmers' rebellion • leader of Virginia • interprets the laws • supporters of the Constitution • political leader from Connecticut • group of electors chosen by the states • established a plan for surveying the land • series of 85 essays defending the Constitution • system to prevent one branch from dominating the others • ...

Civics crossword puzzle 2024-05-09

Civics crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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The capital city of the United States?
utility an organization that provides essential services like electricity, water, or gas to the public
the typical weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time
The President of the United States lives in which official residence?
activities done for enjoyment and relaxation
What are the May Blues?
How many branches of government are there in the U.S.?
a very large, heavily populated urban complex
What is the highest court in the United States?

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the exchange of information between individuals or groups
materials or supplies that can be used to achieve a goal
Time for a trip (its golden) - Free answer.
a group of people living in the same area and sharing common interests.
required by law or rule; mandatory
a point where two or more roads intersect
The number of stripes on the American flag?
What is the introduction to the U.S. Constitution called?
How school years are divided
Cherry (Tree)
Where art is shown off and sold

20 Clues: Cherry (Tree) • What are the May Blues? • How school years are divided • Where art is shown off and sold • required by law or rule; mandatory • The capital city of the United States? • a point where two or more roads intersect • Time for a trip (its golden) - Free answer. • The number of stripes on the American flag? • activities done for enjoyment and relaxation • ...

Govt 2022 unit 1-2 2022-10-30

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the right to be free
the delegates to the Philadelphia Conventions of 1787
Good, for the good of the community as a whole
War, the war between the Northern and Southern states
to put an end to
people elected to act for others
to allow
Americans who supported the war for independence
one house of congress. Each state has two members
things that are to you advantage or benefit
the people who established the United States
a political organization in which states combine for specified purposes

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to take the place of or to stand in for someone
the rule or standard of behavior
A settlement rules by another territory
Americans who supported Great Britain during the Revolution
a set of rules/laws that tell how a gov't is organized and ran
restrictions or boundaries
the right to own things
Trade, the business of taking people from their homes in Africa and selling them in the colonies
to entrust someone to represent your interests

21 Clues: to allow • to put an end to • the right to be free • the right to own things • restrictions or boundaries • the rule or standard of behavior • people elected to act for others • A settlement rules by another territory • things that are to you advantage or benefit • the people who established the United States • Good, for the good of the community as a whole • ...

Govt 2022 unit 1-2 2022-10-30

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the rule or standard of behavior
Americans who supported Great Britain during the Revolution
one house of congress. Each state has two members
a political organization in which states combine for specified purposes
to allow
to put an end to
to take the place of or to stand in for someone
Good, for the good of the community as a whole
Americans who supported the war for independence

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things that are to you advantage or benefit
the right to own things
to entrust someone to represent your interests
the people who established the United States
the right to be free
people elected to act for others
War, the war between the Northern and Southern states
A settlement rules by another territory
a set of rules/laws that tell how a gov't is organized and ran
the delegates to the Philadelphia Conventions of 1787
Trade, the business of taking people from their homes in Africa and selling them in the colonies
restrictions or boundaries

21 Clues: to allow • to put an end to • the right to be free • the right to own things • restrictions or boundaries • the rule or standard of behavior • people elected to act for others • A settlement rules by another territory • things that are to you advantage or benefit • the people who established the United States • to entrust someone to represent your interests • ...

IMPA English Lessons 2025-11-18

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A language learning app (Silvina uses it)
IMPA student who balances being a mom and a student
A popular American sport that involves one ball and a bat
A popular holiday in the United States where children dress up in costumes
The son of your sibling
Singer who sings "Hips Don't Lie"
The name of the course instructor
The organization these classes are offered through
Holiday celebrated on December 25

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A hair color (Rubio)
The month before December
Activity that we are doing right now
U.S. State where Hazel is from; U.S. State with a city known as "The Big Apple"
The country we all are currently in
A presentation
IMPA student who knows all of her vocabulary thanks to Duolingo
The language we have been learning here
The daughter of your sibling
An idiom used when something happens over and over again; Also a popular Cyndi Lauper song
IMPA director who sends the Google Meet link every week
The number of states in the United States

21 Clues: A presentation • A hair color (Rubio) • The son of your sibling • The month before December • The daughter of your sibling • Singer who sings "Hips Don't Lie" • The name of the course instructor • Holiday celebrated on December 25 • The country we all are currently in • Activity that we are doing right now • The language we have been learning here • ...

Module 9 vocab 2023-03-01

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practice or strategy of buying cheaply large quantities of land, guessing when the prices of the land would rise enough to make a profit, and then selling that land.
the buyer would put down some of his own money, but the rest he would borrow from a broker.
prices that the government sets and maintains by buying surplus goods
the highest concrete arch dam in the United States.
an American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. He was a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Great Depression in the United States.
The index shows how 30 large publicly owned U.S. companies have traded during a standard trading session in the stock market.
a line of needy persons. assembled to receive food given as charity
United States stock market crashed
a place where people who cannot afford, or do not have the means to feed themselves, can get a free or cheap meal
an American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York and was the Democratic Party's candidate for president in 1928.
an agency authorized by the U.S. government to loan money to assist the nation's ailing banks after the stock market crash of 1929 and during the Great Depression that followed.

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enacted to protect U.S. farmers from foreign competition by increasing tariffs on certain foreign goods
cash payments
the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 to 1939.
intended to lower the cost of home ownership by creating a network of government-sponsored banks and boards to provide mortgage credit.
buy now pay later
gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans
decline of prices
Image result for Shantytown definition us history
Americans began to build their own camps on the edges of cities, where they lived in shacks and other crude shelters

21 Clues: cash payments • buy now pay later • decline of prices • United States stock market crashed • Image result for Shantytown definition us history • the highest concrete arch dam in the United States. • gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans • a line of needy persons. assembled to receive food given as charity • ...

Cole Schrag 2024-03-01

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Mexican war general and leader of the Mexicans in the alamo.
The border that the Texans thought should separate Texas from Mexico.
Treaty where Mexico gave up half of its land for 15 million dollars from the United states.
Great Britain shares territory with the United States.
President who bought the Louisiana Territory.
The country that jointly occupied Oregon with the US.
Housten gathered his troops here near present day Houston.
Communities built fast in California from the gold rush.
Texas's Declaration of Independence was similar to the United States declaration.
President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory for 7.5 million Dollars from France.
Adding Texas
Heavily Used Trail That was a tremendous part in westward expansion.
Divine Right god's will
Starter of a colony in early Texas and leader of the Old 300.
A bunch of people who flock to a gold rich area at once.

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Houston ordered his troops to abandon this place.
A Mexican mission that was carried out in late February 36 Led By Santa Anna that took out a town that the Texans were defending, killing all of the Texans/ Tejanos.
One of James K Polk's Election slogans.
United States army general that led the conquest of mexico.
People who took the law into their own hands in early California.
Mexico gave us California and New Mexico in what was called.
Allowed settlers land at low prices and for little or no taxes
President that wanted 54-40 and used it in one of his election slogans.
The people who came to California looking for gold in 1849.
How people felt about the war was blank.
People who obtained grants from the Mexican government.
The latitude line that split the Oregon territory and the current border of the United States.
The place where a big win for the Texans was held.
Inhabitants of Texas that are descendants of Mexicans.
Growth What happened when the gold rush happened.
Settlers were mad because Mexico outlawed this in 1829.
OG 297 American families to inhabit Texas With Stephen F Austin.

32 Clues: Adding Texas • Divine Right god's will • One of James K Polk's Election slogans. • How people felt about the war was blank. • President who bought the Louisiana Territory. • Houston ordered his troops to abandon this place. • Growth What happened when the gold rush happened. • The place where a big win for the Texans was held. • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
to treat a person or group unfairly
a country governed by elected representatives
the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
to issues within a country
the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government

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a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
relating to issues within a country
the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
to agree or pledge to support someone or something
a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

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the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
to treat a person or group unfairly
a country governed by elected representatives
the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
to issues within a country
the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government

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a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
relating to issues within a country
the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
to agree or pledge to support someone or something
a strong disagreement

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

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the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
to treat a person or group unfairly
a country governed by elected representatives
the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
to issues within a country
the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government

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a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
relating to issues within a country
the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
to agree or pledge to support someone or something
a strong disagreement

Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-02-15

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle

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large weapons used in land battles
a tax levied on a person as a prerequisite for voting
in U.S. history, the period immediately following the Civil War
an unfair test some citizens would have to take before voting
one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place
a rascal or troublemaker
amendment, African-American men can now vote
pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land
amendment, granted citizenship to African Americans
to withdraw from a group or a political union
a U.S. bureau made to help African-Americans in society
to murder for pay or for political reasons
all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering
a Northerner who went to the South to seek private gain in the aftermath of the American Civil War
one who has been released from slavery
the shutting off of traffic into and out of a place

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people who were against slavery
to work (farmland) as a sharecropper, giving a portion of the crop to the landowner
an area of a country, city, or other place used for a particular purpose
to accuse a person in public office of wrong or improper conduct
a secret society founded in Georgia in 1915 that was inspired by the former and uses terrorist tactics to achieve segregation of African-Americans
amendment, abolished slavery
unfair laws made only against African-Americans during Reconstruction
the doctrine that a state is subject to the will of the people who comprise that state
an intense, sometimes excessive, regard for local interests or concerns
having prisoners do manual labor
to give evidence or testimony
in the United States, all rights and powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution nor denied by it to the states
the eleven southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860 and 186l
a person who is hurt or killed in an accident
a group of states or countries united under a single government

31 Clues: a rascal or troublemaker • amendment, abolished slavery • to give evidence or testimony • people who were against slavery • having prisoners do manual labor • large weapons used in land battles • one who has been released from slavery • to murder for pay or for political reasons • amendment, African-American men can now vote • to withdraw from a group or a political union • ...

TCAP Review Laws, Acts, Constitutional Stuff... 2023-02-09

TCAP Review Laws, Acts, Constitutional Stuff... crossword puzzle

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A system to divide (grid system) and action off public land to pay off debt
a government that is controlled or influenced by religious leaders
Law passed that said that Parliament have power to rule over the colonies in “all cases whatsoever”
the first 10 amendments in the Constitution, demanded by the Anti-federalists
Supreme Court case that upheld the power (sovereignty) of the Cherokee Tribe
idea that the Constitution is flexible to meet the needs of the nation
also called the Coercive Acts- were punishment for the Boston Tea Party
taxes on imported goods (passed by Parliament) such as glass, lead, tea
agreement made in 1820 that drew an imaginary geographic line that would determine if future states would be free states or slave states
rules and laws to limit the activies of enslaved people

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established a bicameral legislature with two houses
the idea that branches of government have power to control other branches
the idea that branches have their own powers
law passed by Congress that allowed the government to make treaties with American Indian tribes to remove them west of the Mississippi River
an attempt in Congress to ban slavery in lands gained in the Mexican American War
provided a way for new territories to become states
law passed by Parliament to lower the cost of tea and to help the British East India Company have a monopoly on tea. Led to the Boston Tea Party
Supreme Court case that established judicial review
Supreme Court case that upheld the Constitutionality of the National Bank and the supreme power of the United States
Ogden Supreme Court case that upheld Congress’ power to regulate interstate commerce
Constitutional idea that the national government is stronger than the state governments
an attempt to unite colonial governments during the French and Indian War
established how to count enslaved people for representation in Congress
Law passed by Parliament to require colonists to house British soldiers
the idea that the national and state governments share power

25 Clues: the idea that branches have their own powers • established a bicameral legislature with two houses • provided a way for new territories to become states • Supreme Court case that established judicial review • rules and laws to limit the activies of enslaved people • the idea that the national and state governments share power • ...

preamble crossword puzzle 2022-02-09

preamble crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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ordinary,frequent
name for the United States
good things that come from God
to gurantee something
without flaw
an association of people with similar interests
attach something so it can't be loosened
advance to a higher rank
action of resisting an attack
being free without restrictions on your rights

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officially decree something
health, happiness and fortunes of someone
permenantly set in place a system
document that contains America's written laws and principles
politically joined
relating to the events going on in the home
future generations
state of being calm
fair treatment
territory considered to be under one government

20 Clues: without flaw • fair treatment • ordinary,frequent • politically joined • future generations • state of being calm • to gurantee something • advance to a higher rank • name for the United States • officially decree something • action of resisting an attack • good things that come from God • permenantly set in place a system • attach something so it can't be loosened • ...

Crossword Puzzle 100 pts. 2013-01-29

Crossword Puzzle 100 pts. crossword puzzle

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Another word for suitcases
Negotiations between two or more states or countries
Police IDs
Hits the slopes
States or nations
My parents go to Walmart for ______
Some are super
You put letters in them
Military men
Where kings and queens live
Firmly held opinions or ideas

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A low area of land between hills or mountains
It has lots of "keys"
Courteous or honorable men
Bread units
Journals
People in a novel
Some literary pieces
The heads or rulers of a tribe or tribes
Metal bars with catches and levers to keep doors shut

20 Clues: Journals • Police IDs • Bread units • Military men • Some are super • Hits the slopes • People in a novel • States or nations • Some literary pieces • It has lots of "keys" • You put letters in them • Another word for suitcases • Courteous or honorable men • Where kings and queens live • Firmly held opinions or ideas • My parents go to Walmart for ______ • ...

Indian state and capitals 2023-12-09

Indian state and capitals crossword puzzle

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Capital of Madhya Pradesh
Jaipur is capital of thi
Mumba devi temple is in this city
capital of two states

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capital of west Bengal
Chennai is the capital of this state
Dispur is the capital of this state
a state where the sun rises very first

8 Clues: capital of two states • capital of west Bengal • Jaipur is capital of thi • Capital of Madhya Pradesh • Mumba devi temple is in this city • Dispur is the capital of this state • Chennai is the capital of this state • a state where the sun rises very first

Vocabulary Play Day 2021-12-09

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Each branch of the Federal Government has its own responsibilities and checks the powers of the other two branches
The Constitution of the United States can be changed to reflect needed changes over time
A political doctrine which states that the government gets its power from the people
The branch of government responsible for making laws
The idea that all people are equal in the eyes of the law and no one is above the law
The highest court in America
The sharing of power between the Federal Government and State Governments

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Americans who were not in favor of a strong federal government and believed that the states should hold most of the power
The restricting of the number and reach of the powers of the government (in this case our federal government)
Powers set aside for the States
Powers given to the Federal government
The branch of government responsible for reviewing the laws pass by the Legislative Branch
Powers that are shared by both the Federal and State governments
Division of power between the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches of government so that no one branch has too much power
A system of government where the power is held by the people through their elected representatives.
Americans who were in favor of having a strong federal government
The branch of government responsible for enforcing the laws that the Legislative Branch makes

17 Clues: The highest court in America • Powers set aside for the States • Powers given to the Federal government • The branch of government responsible for making laws • Powers that are shared by both the Federal and State governments • Americans who were in favor of having a strong federal government • ...

Unit 8: Civil War and Reconstruction 2025-02-06

Unit 8: Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle

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the time period that followed the Civil War when the United States worked to reunite the country
order issued by President Abraham Lincoln that freed enslaved people
to farm in exchange for a portion of the crop
to formally leave
development of industries in a country or region
the amount of people in a given area
the states that remained loyal to the United States during the Civil War

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act of moving to live in a new country
process of making an area more urban
process of being set free
government formed by Southern states that seceded from the United States
involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds
loyalty to one's own region or section of country

13 Clues: to formally leave • process of being set free • process of making an area more urban • the amount of people in a given area • act of moving to live in a new country • to farm in exchange for a portion of the crop • development of industries in a country or region • loyalty to one's own region or section of country • ...

Challenges, opportunities, and contributions in the 19th century 2018-03-06

Challenges, opportunities, and contributions in the 19th century crossword puzzle

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of Tears A series of forced relocations of Native American Indians from their homes to areas that had been designated Indian Territory
Which group of immigrants helped to bring gymnasiums to American schools
This group of people were believed to have invented the weekend
A religious tradition West African slaves brought with them to the United States
Americans This group liked to dress up and dance to music during ceremonies
Their home country bordered the United States and they had vast amounts of land for ranching
Jackson Beard A famous African American who invented a flour mill and rotary steam engine
Many whites feared this group of immigrants were taking their jobs
These immigrants fled to America to escape religious persecution

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This was discovered on the Sioux land and the government made the Indians leave because of it
Corn Ceremony The Native American Indians celebration that thanked the spirits for their corn harvest
The lands Native American Indians were forced to live on
This group of immigrants migrated to the United States more than any other Europeans
The town where most Irish immigrants settled in
You might enjoy a kolache that was a type of food they bought to Texas
This group of immigrants was often picked on and people wouldn’t hire them for jobs
York City where most immigrants entered into the United States

17 Clues: The town where most Irish immigrants settled in • The lands Native American Indians were forced to live on • This group of people were believed to have invented the weekend • York City where most immigrants entered into the United States • These immigrants fled to America to escape religious persecution • ...

Science and Social Studeies 2022-06-13

Science and Social Studeies crossword puzzle

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makes laws and runs a country
Invasive fish in the Gulf of Maine
person who makes something new
official language of the United States
Newtons Laws of Motion
country north of the United States
poked these in a bag of water
made a balance with these
person who discovers something
force that pulls objects to Earth
the higher the ramp the ___ the car.
orbits the Earth
ocean that borders California

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where we went on a field trip
Portland baseball team
down a ramp
cause lyme disease
crustacean in the Gulf of Maine
ocean that borders Maine
filled in the countries
large animal with horns
Country to the south of the United States
habitat of plants and animals
ticks cause this disease
County you live in
which came first the ___ or the egg
The sun is a ____
Northern most county in Maine

28 Clues: down a ramp • orbits the Earth • The sun is a ____ • cause lyme disease • County you live in • Portland baseball team • Newtons Laws of Motion • filled in the countries • large animal with horns • ocean that borders Maine • ticks cause this disease • made a balance with these • where we went on a field trip • makes laws and runs a country • poked these in a bag of water • ...

Unit I Growth of America Review 2021-09-19

Unit I Growth of America Review crossword puzzle

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President who negotiated Louisiana Purchase.
River followed by Lewis and Clark expedition.
Became president of the Confedrate States.
States north of 36th parallel, according to MO Comp
Decision ruled Missouri Comp unconstitional.
Created to address slavery in LA.
Series of "stations" freed slaves.
Territory purchased from France in 1803.
Party opposed to further extension of slavery.
It's completion save shipper's money.
Published Uncle Tom's Cabin which made north aware
Allowed states to decide on slavery.
Most famous "conductor" on Underground RR

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Speech given by Lincoln.
Philosophy that drove westward expansion
Would have outlawed slavery in Southwest.
Invention separated cotton fiber from seeds.
William Lloyd Garrsion's abolitionist newspaper
Nickname for Kansas after violence erupted
South Carolina became the first state to do this.
Part of the Compromise of 1850.
An escaped slave who became and abolitionist
Became a U.S. State in 1845, cause slave debate.
Raided Harper's Ferry, hoped to start revolt
Elected president in 1860.
Proposed the idea of popular sovereignty.

26 Clues: Speech given by Lincoln. • Elected president in 1860. • Part of the Compromise of 1850. • Created to address slavery in LA. • Series of "stations" freed slaves. • Allowed states to decide on slavery. • It's completion save shipper's money. • Philosophy that drove westward expansion • Territory purchased from France in 1803. • Would have outlawed slavery in Southwest. • ...

Ch. 2-13 Crossword- Michael Miller 2013-12-16

Ch. 2-13 Crossword- Michael Miller crossword puzzle

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people who supported the Constitution
fort built by Spanish
an Elijah Whitney invention
people who opposed a central government
compromise that admitted Missouri as slave state and Maine as free
gives rights to the inventor on their invention
amendment that said all US citizens had the right to vote
town abandoned overnight due to lack of economic activity
to approve
plan of government that describes the different parts of the United States

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amendment that said all persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside
the first ten amendments to the Constitution
tax on imports
an important cash crop in Jamestown
July 4, 1776
factory where employees work long hours at low wages
drafted Declaration of Independence
lost-cost apartment building designed to house as many people as possible; poor conditions
amendment that ended slavery
theory of exporting more good than its imports

20 Clues: to approve • July 4, 1776 • tax on imports • fort built by Spanish • an Elijah Whitney invention • amendment that ended slavery • an important cash crop in Jamestown • drafted Declaration of Independence • people who supported the Constitution • people who opposed a central government • the first ten amendments to the Constitution • theory of exporting more good than its imports • ...

Kaitlyn (Texas History) 2022-04-22

Kaitlyn (Texas History) crossword puzzle

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destiny The idea that the United States is destined by God
Soldiers African American soldiers who helped rebuild things from war
occupying a space, refusing to leave until their demands are met
Government ruled by a person with unlimited power
Formal meetings with a specific purpose
Migration migrating within a country or state
Southern states that left the united States
to stop separating groups based on their gender, ethnicity, etc.
telegram British found a telegram from Germany saying thanks to Mexico for joining them
increasing the percentage of people living in urban settlements

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A tax on imported goods
Carries out laws
Writes the laws
Served as a fort for spanish soldiers
Houston People elected him to be the first Texas president
Parker He was the young chief of the Comanches
Made the first map of Texas
Mission System Spain wanted to control and colonize Texas
Hurricane A huge hurricane came and destroyed the whole coast of Galveston
Native american tribe

20 Clues: Writes the laws • Carries out laws • Native american tribe • A tax on imported goods • Made the first map of Texas • Served as a fort for spanish soldiers • Formal meetings with a specific purpose • Southern states that left the united States • Parker He was the young chief of the Comanches • Migration migrating within a country or state • ...

Week 12: Issue of Slavery 2024-02-15

Week 12: Issue of Slavery crossword puzzle

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Southern Senator who opposed the Compromise of 1850
Senator who got Compromise of 1850 passed
Someone who opposed slavery
________ Sovereignty
formal withdrawal from the union
The ______ Proviso failed to ban slavery in new territories
cite of violent proslavery raid
Northern Senator who supported Compromise of 1850
13th president of the United States
“border _________” illegally vote in Kansas
Slave Act that allowed harsh treatment for escaped slaves and those who helped them

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________ of 1850
Region that supported the expansion of slavery
Secret Network of people who hid fugitive slaves who went north to freedom, Part II
Kansas-_________ Act
Region that opposed the expansion of slavery
Secret Network of people who hid fugitive slaves who went north to freedom, Part I
wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Abolitionist known for violent raids in Kansas
_______ Kansas
California entered the United States as a ____ state
____________ Compromise of 1820 drew an imaginary line to divide slave and free states
famous conductor & runaway slave

23 Clues: _______ Kansas • ________ of 1850 • Kansas-_________ Act • ________ Sovereignty • wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin • Someone who opposed slavery • cite of violent proslavery raid • formal withdrawal from the union • famous conductor & runaway slave • 13th president of the United States • Senator who got Compromise of 1850 passed • “border _________” illegally vote in Kansas • ...

‮Civics Midterm Review 2023-12-19

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Jury in civil cases
The study of how politics and governance work
Reasonable bail and fines
Miranda rights; remain silent, due process
Right to bear arms
The Senate uses this to check the President
A check on the President by the House
States have all power not given to the federal government
No quartering of soldiers in homes
Manipulating district boundaries to confer an advantage
Speedy & fair trial, right to an attorney, public trial before a jury

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No unlawful searches or seizures
The ability of senators to "talk a bill to death"
This clause gives Congress authority to make necessary laws
This clause states that the federal government is above the states
Five freedoms: speech, press, religion, assembly, & petition
The President does this to choose political officers
Powers explicitly given to Congress (ex. Coining money, declaring war)
The broad category of US government (specifically direct ____)
Rights extend beyond what's written down

20 Clues: Right to bear arms • Jury in civil cases • Reasonable bail and fines • No unlawful searches or seizures • No quartering of soldiers in homes • A check on the President by the House • Rights extend beyond what's written down • Miranda rights; remain silent, due process • The Senate uses this to check the President • The study of how politics and governance work • ...

8.6 Newly Independent States 2025-05-21

8.6 Newly Independent States crossword puzzle

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Government where people vote.
Territories controlled by European Nations in conquest.
Government centered around a single authority.
Political disputes in a specific area.
Rivalry over resources, borders, and influence.
The belief one's culture is superior.
Effort to gain complete autonomy from a ruling power.

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Transition to mechanized output economy.
The result of technology which makes the world "smaller".
A political war within a state.
The advancement of financial systems to improve an economy.
The political systems of new states after Decolonization.
Dissolving of Colonial Empires.
Government centered around a single person.
Ideology that the people control production.
The exchange of goods and services between parties.
A state centered around its military.
Defined political boundaries between states.
A war fought indirectly between two states through proxy-wars.
A conflict where major powers support opposing sides in smaller nations rather than engaging directly.

20 Clues: Government where people vote. • A political war within a state. • Dissolving of Colonial Empires. • A state centered around its military. • The belief one's culture is superior. • Political disputes in a specific area. • Transition to mechanized output economy. • Government centered around a single person. • Ideology that the people control production. • ...

The Constitution 2024-11-21

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Economic rights shown in Bill of Rights
Large state plan that proposed representation based on population
When state government approves the Constitution
Argued that states' rights should remain powerful
Laws reserved for the states
Foreign citizen becoming a citizen of a new country
Distribution of power between the federal government and the states
Showed that stronger form of government was needed
Powers shared by the federal and state government
Known for his saying, "Give me liberty or give me death"

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Does not allow any one branch of government to overpower
Father of the Constitution
Elected representatives serving at the will of the people
The first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution
An Economic Depression
Significant Federalist leader during the founding of the U.S.
Prosecution of a person twice for the same offense
Served as a delegate from Virginia at a constitutional convention
A formal revision or addition to the Constitution
Powers to the Federal Government

20 Clues: An Economic Depression • Father of the Constitution • Laws reserved for the states • Powers to the Federal Government • Economic rights shown in Bill of Rights • When state government approves the Constitution • The first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution • Argued that states' rights should remain powerful • A formal revision or addition to the Constitution • ...

Civics Review 61-70 2025-10-14

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The army that stayed in colonists' **houses** (quartering)
One of the **13 original** states
Wrote the **Declaration of Independence**
One of the 13 original **states**
Another writer of The **Federalist Papers**
YORK One of the original **middle** colonies
One of the first **southern** colonies
One of the writers of The **Federalist Papers**
The day in July the Declaration of Independence was adopted
The month the Declaration of Independence was **adopted**
The colonists fought the British because they lacked this
Where the **Constitution** was written in 1787

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Another of the 13 original states
Benjamin Franklin was the first one of this **General**
The year the **Constitution** was written (number)
Famous for being a U.S. **diplomat** and starting libraries
Benjamin Franklin was this for "Poor Richard's Almanac"
Main reason colonists fought the British: without **representation**
The "**Father of Our Country**" and first President
Document adopted on July 4, 1776
Famous publication written by **Benjamin Franklin**
Name of the essays supporting the **U.S. Constitution**

22 Clues: Document adopted on July 4, 1776 • Another of the 13 original states • One of the **13 original** states • One of the 13 original **states** • One of the first **southern** colonies • Wrote the **Declaration of Independence** • Another writer of The **Federalist Papers** • YORK One of the original **middle** colonies • Where the **Constitution** was written in 1787 • ...

US States 2022-10-13

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Capital of the first state to join the US
Capital of the Empire State
Capital of the third largest state in area
Capital of the first state to secede from the Union
Capital of the state where Battle of Little Big Horn took place
Capital of the last state to join the US

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Capital of the Show Me State
This state has the Red Stick capital
What did Tennessee? She saw what ____________ (state name).
Capital of the Northernmost State
Capital of the state that has produced the most presidents
This state has a capital city that is the same as where the witch trial took place

12 Clues: Capital of the Empire State • Capital of the Show Me State • Capital of the Northernmost State • This state has the Red Stick capital • Capital of the last state to join the US • Capital of the first state to join the US • Capital of the third largest state in area • Capital of the first state to secede from the Union • ...

MidWest states 2022-10-21

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Bismarck
Columbus
Madison
Saint Paul
Indianapolis
Topeka

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Pierre
Des Moines
Lansing
Jackson
Springfield
Lincoln

12 Clues: Pierre • Topeka • Lansing • Jackson • Madison • Lincoln • Bismarck • Columbus • Des Moines • Saint Paul • Springfield • Indianapolis

States nicknames 2023-09-27

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Bay state
Empire state
Natural state
Buckeye state
Land of enchantment

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Beaver state
Sunshine state
North star state
Golden state
Ocean state
great lake state
Peach state

12 Clues: Bay state • Ocean state • Peach state • Beaver state • Golden state • Empire state • Natural state • Buckeye state • Sunshine state • North star state • great lake state • Land of enchantment

states nicknames 2023-09-26

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great lake state
Peach State
The Gopher State
the Lone Star State
Grand Canyon State

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Sunshine State
the Garden State
Golden State
The Volunteer State
Green Mountain State
Buckeye State
the Big Apple

12 Clues: Peach State • Golden State • Buckeye State • the Big Apple • Sunshine State • great lake state • the Garden State • The Gopher State • Grand Canyon State • The Volunteer State • the Lone Star State • Green Mountain State

US States 2025-05-27

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Home of the Grand Canyon
Where the INDY 500 takes place
The Lone Star State
The Aloha State
Birthplace of Country Music
Home of Mount Rushmore

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Nutmeg State
Known for there lobster
Birth state of Bill Clinton
The Land of 10,000 Lakes
The Green Mountain State
The Beaver State

12 Clues: Nutmeg State • The Aloha State • The Beaver State • The Lone Star State • Home of Mount Rushmore • Known for there lobster • Home of the Grand Canyon • The Land of 10,000 Lakes • The Green Mountain State • Birth state of Bill Clinton • Birthplace of Country Music • Where the INDY 500 takes place

Midwest States 2026-03-11

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A famous explorer shares a name with this state
This state is where That's 70s Show takes place
This state capital is Lincoln
This state is our "top bunk"
OH YOU BETCHA!!
The capital of this state is Springfield

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This state is known for looking like a mitten
This is known as the "Show Me State"
Mt. Rushmore is located in this state
This state is shaped like a face
This state is the new home of the Chiefs football team
Not O'Rileys but what state has a similar catch phrase (think about our 50 State slides)

12 Clues: OH YOU BETCHA!! • This state is our "top bunk" • This state capital is Lincoln • This state is shaped like a face • This is known as the "Show Me State" • Mt. Rushmore is located in this state • The capital of this state is Springfield • This state is known for looking like a mitten • A famous explorer shares a name with this state • ...

Southeast States 2026-04-08

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Carolina Raleigh
Frankfort
Atlanta
BatonRouge
Charleston
Jackson
Tallahassee

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Richmond
Carolina Columbia
Nashville
Montgomery
LittleRock

12 Clues: Atlanta • Jackson • Richmond • Frankfort • Nashville • Montgomery • LittleRock • BatonRouge • Charleston • Tallahassee • Carolina Raleigh • Carolina Columbia

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-21

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The start of the civil war
The general that was in charge of the Confederate Army
The deadliest battle of the civil war
Southern states that stayed in the union and did not secede
The union's plan to blockade the coast
The first battle of the Civil War
It freed all slaves in the Confederate States
The military leader on the Union side in the West.

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The president for the Confederate states
The turning point of the Civil war
The 16th president of the United states
The only battle fought in Arizona during the civil war
The first significant victory for the Union
The military leader in charge of the Army of the Potomac
The battle ended the civil war

15 Clues: The start of the civil war • The battle ended the civil war • The first battle of the Civil War • The turning point of the Civil war • The deadliest battle of the civil war • The union's plan to blockade the coast • The 16th president of the United states • The president for the Confederate states • The first significant victory for the Union • ...

US History Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-20

US History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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group opposed ratifying constitution
how slaves counted in population
deemed too weak to govern
essay to support ratifying Constitution
US minister to France (1785)
decided states legislative representation
first 10 amendments to constitution
proposed government assume states debts
unanimously elected president
meeting to fix weak Articles
allows punishment for threatening US

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Washington's last warnings to America
tax protest in Pennsylvania
3 Frenchmen gave demands to diplomats
group supported ratifying constitution
2nd President and Federalist
outlawed slavery in new territory
revolt caused by heavy taxes
opposed Hamilton and supported Jefferson
treaty for Northwest natives' boundaries

20 Clues: deemed too weak to govern • tax protest in Pennsylvania • 2nd President and Federalist • revolt caused by heavy taxes • US minister to France (1785) • meeting to fix weak Articles • unanimously elected president • how slaves counted in population • outlawed slavery in new territory • first 10 amendments to constitution • group opposed ratifying constitution • ...

US History Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-20

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group opposed ratifying constitution
how slaves counted in population
deemed too weak to govern
essay to support ratifying Constitution
US minister to France (1785)
decided states legislative representation
first 10 amendments to constitution
proposed government assume states debts
unanimously elected president
meeting to fix weak Articles
allows punishment for threatening US

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Washington's last warnings to America
tax protest in Pennsylvania
3 Frenchmen gave demands to diplomats
group supported ratifying constitution
2nd President and Federalist
outlawed slavery in new territory
revolt caused by heavy taxes
opposed Hamilton and supported Jefferson
treaty for Northwest natives' boundaries

Humanity 2023-11-20

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where you are
a person who write a map
earth
large body of water
featurn not made by human
direction
a lane of water
how to locate thing
where you are in the map
map that shows all the country and states
where boats park
way you are going
tall
to unlock a door
mapping skill

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drive on it
walking
a thing to cross water
homosaptan
a feature made by human
direction
where trains pass
direction
rocks
to locate thing
somewhere in the world
and small city
a large town
united _____ of American
direction

30 Clues: tall • earth • rocks • walking • direction • direction • direction • direction • homosaptan • drive on it • a large town • where you are • mapping skill • and small city • a lane of water • to locate thing • where boats park • to unlock a door • where trains pass • way you are going • large body of water • how to locate thing • a thing to cross water • somewhere in the world • a feature made by human • ...

U.S. Physical and Human Geography 2020-05-06

U.S. Physical and Human Geography crossword puzzle

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Is a resource which can be used repeatedly and replaced naturally.
Four additional slave states then seceded after Lincoln requested arms from them to make a retaliatory strike.
A system or group of parallel mountain ranges together with the intervening plateaus and other features.
A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.
A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat.
Clothing styles vary by social status, region, occupation and climate. Jeans, sneakers, baseball caps, cowboy hats and boots.
Was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a "patriot" mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, and a squad of British soldiers.
American cuisine was influenced by Europeans and Native Americans in its early history.
Is a natural resource that is used up faster than it can be made by nature.

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A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
Was issued by King George III on October 7, 1763, following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the Seven Years' War.
War in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between the northern United States and the southern United States.
About 23% had no religious affiliation at all and around 6% of the population is made up non-Christian religions.
A sudden and violent shaking of the ground.
Introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
Refers to the conversion of energy from flowing water into electricity.
Was a religious revival that impacted the English colonies in America during the 1730s and 1740s.
The most frequently spoken non-English languages are Spanish, Chinese, French and German.

19 Clues: A sudden and violent shaking of the ground. • Is a resource which can be used repeatedly and replaced naturally. • Refers to the conversion of energy from flowing water into electricity. • Is a natural resource that is used up faster than it can be made by nature. • A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat. • ...

Chapter 22: The Reconstruction Era 2023-11-29

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The three laws passed by Congress in 1870 and 1871 which outlawed violence against African American voting.
An act that gave former Confederates the right to vote.
What was the Constitution called when segregation was implemented?
a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1868, granting citizenship to anyone born in the United States and guaranteeing all citizens equal protection of the law.
Gave blacks the right to vote.
The goal of building more mills, factories, and cities in the South was called what?
Laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former Confederate states to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as citizens, especially equal treatment under the law
A compromise that allowed Hayes to become president, and Hayes agreed to withdraw the federal troops in the South
the period of time after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union

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Who was the president during the Reconstruction Era?
a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery in the United States
Where cotton growers rented their land to farmers who gave them one third of the crop back.
laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War
The election in which Tilden and Hayes were candidates, with Hayes winning by one vote.
an agency established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed black Americans
A Supreme Court case, ruled in 1896, that segregation laws did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment.
What was the South called for having many families live in poverty?

18 Clues: Gave blacks the right to vote. • Who was the president during the Reconstruction Era? • An act that gave former Confederates the right to vote. • What was the Constitution called when segregation was implemented? • What was the South called for having many families live in poverty? • laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War • ...

US History Crossword 2020-06-20

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group opposed ratifying constitution
how slaves counted in population
deemed too weak to govern
essay to support ratifying Constitution
US minister to France (1785)
decided states legislative representation
first 10 amendments to constitution
proposed government assume states debts
unanimously elected president
meeting to fix weak Articles
allows punishment for threatening US

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Washington's last warnings to America
tax protest in Pennsylvania
3 Frenchmen gave demands to diplomats
group supported ratifying constitution
2nd President and Federalist
outlawed slavery in new territory
revolt caused by heavy taxes
opposed Hamilton and supported Jefferson
treaty for Northwest natives' boundaries

SHUBHAM_GA_Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-29

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Goodwill is an ____________ asset
On retirement of a partner, unrecorded assets are credited to __________ Account
Nitish and Rahul were partners in a firm sharing profits or losses in the ratio of 2:1. With effect from 1st October,2020, they agreed to share profits in the ratio of 3:1. Due to change in profit-sharing ratio, Rahul will gain or sacrifice 1/12
On dissolution, Goodwill Account is transferred to ____________ Account

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Dividend paid by a financial company is shown as cash outflow under __________ activities
In case of fixed capitals, undistributed profits, General Reserves,etc., are transferred to Partner's __________ Accounts
The amount due to deceased partner is paid to his
Receipts and Payments Account is prepared on
Who is not the Internal User of financial statements
In the absence of Partnership Deed, profit of a firm is divided among the partners

10 Clues: Goodwill is an ____________ asset • Receipts and Payments Account is prepared on • The amount due to deceased partner is paid to his • Who is not the Internal User of financial statements • On dissolution, Goodwill Account is transferred to ____________ Account • On retirement of a partner, unrecorded assets are credited to __________ Account • ...

States of Matter 2014-03-11

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the state of matter in which the particles are tightly packed
how much force is put on to a surface
when heat is absorbed
ex: the sun is categorized as this state of matter
L}G process used to sterilize water
S}L ex: changes form when heat is added
S}G ex: shrinking ice cubes
the measurement of how hot or cold something is
P1 V1=P2 V2
L}S ex: how ice forms

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when heat is released
G}S ex: frost forming
G}L when boiling water, droplets appear on the lid of the pot
L}G ex: the rain cycle uses this
the state of matter in which the particles bounce off eachother
Mass divided by Density
L}G needs to be below boiling point to take process
the state of matter in which the particle slide past eachother
V1xT2=V2x T1

19 Clues: P1 V1=P2 V2 • V1xT2=V2x T1 • when heat is released • when heat is absorbed • G}S ex: frost forming • L}S ex: how ice forms • Mass divided by Density • S}G ex: shrinking ice cubes • L}G ex: the rain cycle uses this • L}G process used to sterilize water • how much force is put on to a surface • S}L ex: changes form when heat is added • the measurement of how hot or cold something is • ...

States of Matter 2023-10-16

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The energy an object has due to its motion.
The energy a substance must absorb in order to change from a solid to a liquid.
The phase change in which a substance changes from a gas or vapor to a liquid.
The result of a force distributed over an area.
The phase change in which a gas or vapor changes directly into a solid without first changing into a liquid.
The phase change in which a substance changes from a liquid into a gas.
The state of matter in which materials have a definite shape and a definite volume.
The phase change in which a substance changes from a solid to a gas or vapor without changing to a liquid first.
The state of matter in which materials have neither a definite shape nor a definite volume.

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The state of matter in which a material has definite volume but not a definite shape.
The inverse variation of the volume of a gas with its pressue if the temperature and the number of particles are constant.
A reversible physical change that occurs when a substance changes from one state of matter to another.
The energy a substance must absorb in order to change from a liquid to a gas.
The pressure caused by the collisions of particles in a vapor with the walls of a container.
A temperature of 0 kelvins.
The process that changes a substance from a liquid to a gas at temperature below the substance's boiling point.
A description of a change in which a system absorbs energy from its surroundings.
The direct proportion of the volume of a gas to its temperature (in kelvins) if the pressure and the number of particles of the gas are constant.
A description of a change in which a system releases energy to its surroundings.

19 Clues: A temperature of 0 kelvins. • The energy an object has due to its motion. • The result of a force distributed over an area. • The phase change in which a substance changes from a liquid into a gas. • The energy a substance must absorb in order to change from a liquid to a gas. • The energy a substance must absorb in order to change from a solid to a liquid. • ...

United States Government 2024-03-01

United States Government crossword puzzle

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The branches of government run on a system of checks and _________.
The amendment that says we have the right to a speedy trial.
The number of representatives for each state is determined by.
The highest court in the United States
The amendment that protects freedom of religion.
Where Congress meets.
This amendment prevents citizens from being forced to house soldiers.
Number of branches of government.
Branch of government the Vice President and cabinet are part of.
This amendment requires the police to have a warrant to search your property.
The capitol of the United States.
How many years a president can be elected for at a time.

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The branch of government that makes laws.
Number of Senators per state.
This branch of government interprets the laws.
The person in charge of the executive branch.
A president cannot be elected more than _________.
Amendment that outlaws cruel and unusual punishment.
Where the president lives.

19 Clues: Where Congress meets. • Where the president lives. • Number of Senators per state. • Number of branches of government. • The capitol of the United States. • The highest court in the United States • The branch of government that makes laws. • The person in charge of the executive branch. • This branch of government interprets the laws. • ...

United States Crossword 2020-05-06

United States Crossword crossword puzzle

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system of highways retains its separate identity within the NHS.
is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals.
is the nation's gross domestic product.
was an English ship that transported the first English Puritans,
These are highways in rural and urban areas which provide access between an arterial and a major port, airport, public transportation facility, or other intermodal transportation facility.
were most influential politically in England during the time of the Commonwealth (1649–60)
consists of roadways important to the nation’s economy, defense, and mobility.
is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism.
is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity from clouds.
are areas with distinct climates, which occur in east-west direction around the Earth and can be classified using different climatic parameters.
can also be called a settler, someone who helps start a settlement in a new land.

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This is a network of highways which are important to the United States’ strategic defense policy and which provide defense access, continuity, and emergency capabilities for defense purposes.
is one of the five major climate groups in the Copen climate classification.
is a territory under the immediate complete political control and occupied by settlers of a state, distinct from the home territory of the sovereign.
are characterized as lands dominated by grasses rather than large shrubs or trees.
is any dimension that can be used to differentiate groups and people from one another.
is an economic system based on supply and demand with little or no government control.
a system where the government, rather than the free market, determines what goods shouldS be produced
is a short journey or trip that you make for pleasure.

19 Clues: is the nation's gross domestic product. • is a short journey or trip that you make for pleasure. • system of highways retains its separate identity within the NHS. • was an English ship that transported the first English Puritans, • is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism. • ...

States of u.s.a 2024-09-07

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Connecticut
Florida
Alaska
Georgia
Louisiana
Colorado
Kansas
Nevada
Arkansas

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Montana
Maine
Kentucky
Idaho
Alabama
California
Maryland
lowa
Arizona
Delaware

19 Clues: lowa • Maine • Idaho • Alaska • Kansas • Nevada • Montana • Alabama • Florida • Georgia • Arizona • Kentucky • Maryland • Colorado • Delaware • Arkansas • Louisiana • California • Connecticut

States of Matter 2023-01-26

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Add thermal energy to a liquid and this transition happens
This is energy of movement
a gas has ________ kinetic energy
liquid has __________ kinetic energy
Water in a gas phase
This is the energy of heat
Take away thermal energy from a gas this transition happens
The phase with the most kinetic energy
The phase with the least amount of thermal energy

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Adding more thermal energy will create _______ kinetic energy
This happens when you take away thermal energy from a liquid
a solid has _________ kinetic energy
Water in a solid phase
The slower particles move in a substance the _______ it is.
There are two atoms of this element in water
Adding thermal energy to a solid will cause this transition to happen
this happens to water when it freezes
The phase with a medium amount of thermal and kinetic energy
There is one atom of this element in water

19 Clues: Water in a gas phase • Water in a solid phase • This is energy of movement • This is the energy of heat • a gas has ________ kinetic energy • a solid has _________ kinetic energy • liquid has __________ kinetic energy • this happens to water when it freezes • The phase with the most kinetic energy • There is one atom of this element in water • ...

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