states and capitals Crossword Puzzles
Capitals 2022-11-24
10 Clues: capital of pk • capital of uk • capital of sk • capital of China • capital of india • capital of Japan • capital of panaji • capital of Russia • capital of Myanmar • capital of indonesia
capitals 2020-11-05
10 Clues: the capital of cuba • the capital of china • the capital of spain • the capital of japan • the capital of the uk • the capital of russia • the capital of mexico • the capital of canada • the capital of siberia • the capital of the usa
Capitals 2024-09-04
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- Cual es la capital de Ecuador?
- Cual es la capital de Brazil?
- Cual es la capital de uruguay?
- Cual es la capital de venezuela?
- Cual es la capital de chile?
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- Cual es la capital de Estados Unidos
- Cual es la capital de Colombia?
- salvador Cual es la capital de el salvador?
- Aires Cual es la capital de Argentina?
- Cual es la capital de Bolivia?
10 Clues: Cual es la capital de chile? • Cual es la capital de Brazil? • Cual es la capital de Ecuador? • Cual es la capital de Bolivia? • Cual es la capital de uruguay? • Cual es la capital de Colombia? • Cual es la capital de venezuela? • Cual es la capital de Estados Unidos • Aires Cual es la capital de Argentina? • salvador Cual es la capital de el salvador?
capitals 2025-01-14
10 Clues: Atlanta is the capital of • Raleigh is the capital of • Jackson is the capital of • Columbia is the capital of • Richmond is the capital of • Charleston is the capital of • Montgomery is the capital of • Baton Rouge is the capital of • Little Rock is the capital of • Tallahassee is the capital of
Causes of Conflict (Theories) 2025-03-07
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- alliances (particularly defensive) could pull states into wars they had not part in to begin with
- theory that states at power parity are unlikely to fight because any war between them will be difficult. However, states at power preponderance are likely to fight because one state can easily overpower the other state
- IV in the theory that interdependence could lead to peace as states do not want to cut ties with other states that they depend on
- the _____ level of analysis allows us to understand the decisions of specific people during specific wars
- _____ explanations of democratic peace say that democracies internally have nonviolent traditions for resolving disputes, and they externalize those traditions with other democracies
- an entity (type of IR actor) that 1) allows forum for diplomacy 2) gives states access to resources like mediation and arbitration and 3) attempts to prevent disputes from escalating into conflict
- _____ explanations of the democratic peace say that it is more difficult for democracies to use force or engage in war against other democracies because leaders are constrained by checks and balances and veto players
- period of multipolarity
- states with a large winning coalition need to provide good policy and public goods so they fight harder in wars and are more selective in the wars they enter into
- theory that says interstate conflict is most likely when states reach or surpass power parity with the dominant state AND are dissatisfied with the status quo
- theory that uses relative deprivation as the causal mechanism
- the _____ level of analysis allows us to see broad, general patterns regarding the number of wars during a period of time
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- states that are in the same IOs, have economic interdependence (trade), and are both democratic will not fight each other (recipe for peace = IOs, trade, and democracy)
- states with an abundance of assets like diamonds, oil, and gas will be more likely to experience poor governance, civil war, corruption, and dictatorship
- theory that unipolar periods are the most peaceful and stable because there is one power to keep all other states "in check"
- the ____ level of analysis allows us to understand why some types of states join or initiate conflict more than other types of states
- theory that says a leader of a state with poor economic conditions initiates interstate to try and draw attention away from the economy and towards a different issue
- IV in the theory that land, maritime, or river borders make the probability of interstate conflict more likely
- theory that competition over the same consumers and inputs will lead states that trade the same type of good to fight
- states with large winning coalitions
- states with small winning coalitions
- period of bipolarity
- due to their salience (symbolic, strategic, and economic), these tend to lead to deadly interstate conflict and war
- phenomenon that dyadic democracies do not fight each other
- 1) there were more MIDs between US and USSR in Cold War than any other dyad in all of time 2) we got close to nuclear war during Cold War 3) Cold War was brief period of time 4) countries with power preponderance do not always fight each other and 5) countries with power parity can go to war are all critiques of ___________ leading to peace
25 Clues: period of bipolarity • period of multipolarity • states with large winning coalitions • states with small winning coalitions • phenomenon that dyadic democracies do not fight each other • theory that uses relative deprivation as the causal mechanism • alliances (particularly defensive) could pull states into wars they had not part in to begin with • ...
SUBJECTS 2022-07-07
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- you study this subject in your Harmom Hall classes.
- multiplication, etc.
- you study the rules of your native language.
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- in this subject you study the countries, capitals, and the most important cities.
- you study the numbers and operations for example:
- it is the subject when you run and exercise.
- you study the physical and natural world and do experiments.
- you study the past of a country.
- you learn to play a musical instrument.
- in this subject students paint, cut, draw.
10 Clues: multiplication, etc. • you study the past of a country. • you learn to play a musical instrument. • in this subject students paint, cut, draw. • it is the subject when you run and exercise. • you study the rules of your native language. • you study the numbers and operations for example: • you study this subject in your Harmom Hall classes. • ...
Country Capitals 2022-12-06
Jojo And Donavons Africa Crossword 2025-04-04
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- North African kingdom famous for Marrakech and mint tea
- Southern African country home to Victoria Falls
- Landlocked country known for Lake Chad and the Sahara
- Home to Victoria Falls and ancient Great Zimbabwe ruins
- Once the largest country in Africa before South Sudan split
- Africa’s most populous nation, famous for Nollywood
- North African country with vast deserts and a Mediterranean coast
- Horn of Africa nation with a long Indian Ocean coastline
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- Country with three capitals and Nelson Mandela’s legacy
- Island nation known for lemurs and unique biodiversity
- East African nation famous for wildlife safaris
- Home to the ancient pyramids and the Nile River
- The largest country in Africa by land area
13 Clues: The largest country in Africa by land area • East African nation famous for wildlife safaris • Southern African country home to Victoria Falls • Home to the ancient pyramids and the Nile River • Africa’s most populous nation, famous for Nollywood • Landlocked country known for Lake Chad and the Sahara • Island nation known for lemurs and unique biodiversity • ...
ASHOKA 2020-09-27
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- who supported Chandragupta?
- what is the modern name of Patliputra?
- which religion did Ashoka followed?
- where is the birthplace of Ashoka?
- who founded the Mauryan empire
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- name a prosperous kingdom lying between the rivers Godavari and Mahanadi.
- to which dynasty did Ashoka belong to
- what was the name of Ashoka's father?
- name the book from which the administration of the Mauryan Empire was known?
- Ashoka was inspired by the teachings of ____________.
- name one of the capitals of the Mauryan Dynasty, including Ujjain and Patliputra.
11 Clues: who supported Chandragupta? • who founded the Mauryan empire • which religion did Ashoka followed? • to which dynasty did Ashoka belong to • what was the name of Ashoka's father? • what is the modern name of Patliputra? • where is the birthplace of Ashoka? • Ashoka was inspired by the teachings of ____________. • ...
Website 2011-11-29
Sectionalism 2024-12-30
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- Agreement to balance free and slave states in the U.S.
- Controversy over whether Missouri should allow slavery.
- State that entered the Union as a slave state in 1792.
- Law requiring the return of runaway slaves to their owners.
- Secret network that helped enslaved people escape to free states or Canada.
- The act of being set free from legal, social or political restricitons
- Large farms in the South that relied on enslaved labor.
- Region where free and slave states like Ohio and Kentucky were located.
- Movement to end slavery in the U.S.
- Law that banned slavery in the territories north and west of the Ohio River.
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- Agreement that admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
- Group of Southern states that seceded and formed their own government.
- Land acquisition that doubled the size of the U.S. in 1803.
- The debate over the power of the national government vs. states’ rights.
- Invention by Eli Whitney in 1793 that boosted cotton production and slavery.
- Slave states that remained in the Union during the Civil War.
- Withdrawal of Southern states from the Union, leading to the Civil War.
- The Northern states during the Civil War, fighting against slavery's expansion.
- Laws in Ohio that restricted the rights of African Americans.
- First state to join the Union as a free state in 1791.
20 Clues: Movement to end slavery in the U.S. • Agreement to balance free and slave states in the U.S. • State that entered the Union as a slave state in 1792. • First state to join the Union as a free state in 1791. • Controversy over whether Missouri should allow slavery. • Large farms in the South that relied on enslaved labor. • ...
Sectionalism 2024-12-30
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- Agreement to balance free and slave states in the U.S.
- Controversy over whether Missouri should allow slavery.
- State that entered the Union as a slave state in 1792.
- Law requiring the return of runaway slaves to their owners.
- Secret network that helped enslaved people escape to free states or Canada.
- The act of being set free from legal, social or political restricitons
- Large farms in the South that relied on enslaved labor.
- Region where free and slave states like Ohio and Kentucky were located.
- Movement to end slavery in the U.S.
- Law that banned slavery in the territories north and west of the Ohio River.
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- Agreement that admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
- Group of Southern states that seceded and formed their own government.
- Land acquisition that doubled the size of the U.S. in 1803.
- The debate over the power of the national government vs. states’ rights.
- Invention by Eli Whitney in 1793 that boosted cotton production and slavery.
- Slave states that remained in the Union during the Civil War.
- Withdrawal of Southern states from the Union, leading to the Civil War.
- The Northern states during the Civil War, fighting against slavery's expansion.
- Laws in Ohio that restricted the rights of African Americans.
- First state to join the Union as a free state in 1791.
20 Clues: Movement to end slavery in the U.S. • Agreement to balance free and slave states in the U.S. • State that entered the Union as a slave state in 1792. • First state to join the Union as a free state in 1791. • Controversy over whether Missouri should allow slavery. • Large farms in the South that relied on enslaved labor. • ...
Daniel Leeman 2025-09-04
11 Clues: Where I work • Where I live • Favourite food • Month I was born • Place I was born • Favourite NFL team • Favourite NHL team • Sport played on ice • Name of childhood pet • Name of street I live on • Sport that is popular for being watched on Sunday
Capitals 2020-10-02
Capitals 2020-11-02
10 Clues: Capital of Italy • Capital of Russia • Capital of France • Capital of Greece • capital of Finland • Capital of Ukraine • Capital of Germany • capital of Sweden • capital of England • capital of the Netherlands
Capitals 2024-04-23
10 Clues: Capital of Japan • Capital of China • Capital of Italy • Capital of India • Capital of Egypt • Capital of Russia • Capital of France • Capital of Argentina • Capital of Australia • Capital of England and the United Kingdom
CAPITALS 2023-02-02
10 Clues: Capital of Kenya • Capital of China • Capital of Norway • Capital of Canada • Capital of Brazil • Capital of Germany • Capital of Vietnam • Capital of Georgia • Capital of Austria • Capital of New Zealand
Capitals 2021-05-16
10 Clues: The capital of Texas • The capital of Georgia • The capital of Illinois • The capital of New York • The capital of Tennessee • The capital of California • The capital of Florida is • The capital of Pennsyvania • The capital of South Carolina • The capital of North Carolina
capitals 2022-09-27
Capitals 2026-01-05
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- – I am the capital of a diverse nation with many languages, festivals, and a rich history.
- – I am the capital of a country known for kings and queens, red buses, and a famous clock tower.
- – I am the capital of an island nation famous for cherry blossoms, discipline, and technology.
- – I am the capital of a country known for art, fashion, and a famous iron tower.
- – I am the capital of a land where kangaroos hop and the Great Barrier Reef lies offshore.
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- – I am the capital of a country that grew along the Nile River and built great pyramids.
- – I am the capital of a low-lying country known for windmills, tulips, and canals.
- – I am the capital of a cold country known for maple leaves and polite people.
- – I am the capital of a country famous for football, rainforests, and carnival celebrations.
- – I am the capital of a boot-shaped nation famous for pizza, pasta, and ancient ruins.
10 Clues: – I am the capital of a cold country known for maple leaves and polite people. • – I am the capital of a country known for art, fashion, and a famous iron tower. • – I am the capital of a low-lying country known for windmills, tulips, and canals. • – I am the capital of a boot-shaped nation famous for pizza, pasta, and ancient ruins. • ...
Washington Capitals 2018-04-22
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- Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011
- Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career
- Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016
- Signed a seven year 40 million dollar contract with the Capitals in 2014
- Won the Defensive Player of the Year award with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2010
- Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics
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- Became the first german-born goalie to start a Stanley Cup playoff game in 2015
- Won the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Most Valuable Player award in 2012 as a member of team of team Russia
- Won the silver medal in 2012 at the IIHF World U18 Championship as a member of team Sweden
- Converted four of six penalty shots in a famous run during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
- Selected fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in 2006
- Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007
- Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner
- He shares his last name with a breed of dog
- Won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2011 as a member of team Russia
15 Clues: Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016 • Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner • Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career • He shares his last name with a breed of dog • Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011 • Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics • Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007 • ...
Washington Capitals 2018-04-22
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- Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career
- Signed a seven year 40 million dollar contract with the Capitals in 2014
- Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007
- Won the silver medal in 2012 at the IIHF World U18 Championship as a member of team Sweden
- Selected fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in 2006
- Became the first german-born goalie to start a Stanley Cup playoff game in 2015
- Won the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Most Valuable Player award in 2012 as a member of team of team Russia
- Converted four of six penalty shots in a famous run during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
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- Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics
- Won the Defensive Player of the Year award with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2010
- Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner
- Won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2011 as a member of team Russia
- Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011
- He shares his last name with a breed of dog
- Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016
15 Clues: Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016 • Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner • Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career • He shares his last name with a breed of dog • Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011 • Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics • Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007 • ...
Washington Capitals 2018-04-22
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- Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics
- Became the first german-born goalie to start a Stanley Cup playoff game in 2015
- He shares his last name with a breed of dog
- Selected fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in 2006
- Won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2011 as a member of team Russia
- Won the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Most Valuable Player award in 2012 as a member of team of team Russia
- Won the Defensive Player of the Year award with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2010
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- Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career
- Won the silver medal in 2012 at the IIHF World U18 Championship as a member of team Sweden
- Converted four of six penalty shots in a famous run during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
- Signed a seven year 40 million dollar contract with the Capitals in 2014
- Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011
- Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007
- Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner
- Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016
15 Clues: Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016 • Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner • Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career • He shares his last name with a breed of dog • Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011 • Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics • Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007 • ...
Types of Maps 2021-03-18
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- Visual representation of all or part of Earth
- Maps showing elevations
- These lines are found on topographic maps
- Maps showing transportation links, like highways
- Maps showing capitals, cities, boundaries
- Maps that focus on a particular themes/topics
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- Maps showing features like lakes, hill, rivers
- Maps showing daily temperature, precipitation,
- Maps showing labour and/or natural resources
- Maps showing climatic regions of the world
10 Clues: Maps showing elevations • These lines are found on topographic maps • Maps showing capitals, cities, boundaries • Maps showing climatic regions of the world • Maps showing labour and/or natural resources • Visual representation of all or part of Earth • Maps that focus on a particular themes/topics • Maps showing features like lakes, hill, rivers • ...
Tax 2024-12-03
10 Clues: tax on cars • tax on goods • pay as you earn • tax on money saved • capitals gains tax • must pay to keep tv • tax on items coming in • capital aquisitions tax • pay related social insurance • tax paid when registering vehicle
EASTSIDE STATES STATES 2021-09-27
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- first subway system was built in this state, its town newton was named after fig newton, Technically illegal to use tomatoes in clam chowder, Christmas was one illegal in this state, There is a state polka song.
- has highest density population of any US state, 90 of all people who live here live in what is considered an urban area, home to oldest seaside resort in the US in cape may, State bug is the honeybee, first state to sign the bill of rights, square dancing is the state dance, has a spoon museum containing over 5400 spoons, counties are classified as metropolitan areas, state motto “liberty and prosperity”.
- Second smallest state, home to the oldest churches, old swedes and still in use one of the oldest still in use in america. One of the last states to use corporal punishment, first beauty competition in 1880 was in this state in Rehoboth beach Thomas edison was one of the three judges. Home of tax free shopping(no sales tax).
- this state receives letters from santa instead of the northpole as there is a town named santa clause, Baseball was born here as it debuted the first professional game, 90 percent of the world’s popcorn comes from this state.
- First to inhabit this state were native americans, the US national anthem was written in this state, first to receive long distance telegram, State gets its name from Queen Henrietta Maria of England. State is sometimes called “America in Miniature”. The state crustacean is the blue crab. Other state nickname is the old line state. First successful passenger balloon flight took place in this state.
- its city Kennett Square is considered mushroom capital of the world, its city, Hershey has street lights in the shape of renowned treats. Its state parks all have free admission, its home to Rockville bridge the longest stone arch bridge in the world.
- Experts think this states name means the great river, pawpaw is an edible tree fruit that grows in this state and has its own festival per year, didn’t become an official state until 1953 getting Eisenhowers stamp of approval. Thomas Edison was born in this state, Shawshank redemption was shot here. Home to one and only presidential museum.
- its name originates from an Algonquian word meaning “besides the long tidal river” Home to “firsts” including the first color television, hamburger, phone book, polaroid camera, nuclear powered submarine, and helicopter. First to create motor vehicle speed laws restricted 12MPH in 1901.
- This state has the multilingual diverse city, Its state flower is the rose, nicknamed “The Empire State”
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- 90% of the country’s lobster supply comes from this state. The pine tree state, new Hampshire is the only state that borders it.
- Smallest state in size in the US, shares a state water border with new York, last of the 13 colonies to become a state, home to first open golf tournament in 1895, known for making silverware and fine jewelry, has no county government
- This state was first to have its own constitution, its mountain mt washingon is one of the windiest places on earth, Jumanji was filmed in this state, The state motto “live free or die”comes from revolutionary war hero john stark. Only state where seatbelts are not mandatory.
- This state is home to one of only four luge tracks in the nation, has the only authentic Dutch windmill operating in the US, has more miles of freshwater shoreline than any other state, second most agriculturally diverse state
- This states name means green mountain in French, this state has the second smallest population, ben and jerrys started in this state, home to maple syrup, first state to join the union after the first 13 colonies.
14 Clues: This state has the multilingual diverse city, Its state flower is the rose, nicknamed “The Empire State” • 90% of the country’s lobster supply comes from this state. The pine tree state, new Hampshire is the only state that borders it. • ...
State Capitals 2025-01-13
17 Clues: Maine • Oregon • Nevada • Montana • Florida • New York • Colorado • Nebraska • California • Washington • New Mexico • New Jersey • Connecticut • Rhode island • North Dakota • New Hampshire • North Carolina
World capitals 2025-02-01
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- Capital of Spain
- Capital of Japan
- Capital of United States
- Capital of Thailand
- Capital of Egypt
- Capital of Brazil
- Capital of Italy
- Capital of Australia
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- Capital of South Africa
- Capital of United Kingdom
- Capital of Russia
- Capital of Argentina
- Capital of Mexico
- Capital of South Korea
- Capital of France
- Capital of Germany
- Capital of India
17 Clues: Capital of Spain • Capital of Japan • Capital of Egypt • Capital of India • Capital of Russia • Capital of Mexico • Capital of France • Capital of Brazil • Capital of Italy • Capital of Germany • Capital of Thailand • Capital of Argentina • Capital of Australia • Capital of South Korea • Capital of South Africa • Capital of United States • Capital of United Kingdom
Zimbabwe 2015-02-15
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- On the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia
- They have amazing _____courses
- Where the Great Zimbabwe Ruins are located
- You can see over 450 species of these in the Mana Pools National park
- You can walk here in the wild without a tour guide
- The capital
- The lake the house boat is on
- The part of Africa Zimbabwe is located in
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- Zimbaabwes climate
- Mukuvisi Woodlands are the closest thing to a _____
- A bridge you can go bungee jumping off of above Victoria Falls
- A great way to relax and look at the lake from a house
- The highest peak
- The capitals largest park
14 Clues: The capital • The highest peak • Zimbaabwes climate • The capitals largest park • The lake the house boat is on • They have amazing _____courses • On the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia • The part of Africa Zimbabwe is located in • Where the Great Zimbabwe Ruins are located • You can walk here in the wild without a tour guide • Mukuvisi Woodlands are the closest thing to a _____ • ...
Georgia 2022-04-25
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- the current capital of Georgia
- One of Georgias senators
- governor of Goergia
- Georgia ranked in population
- One of Georgias senators
- Who was Georgia named after
- super intendent of Georgia
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- Highest point in Georgia
- Number of Georgia representatives
- the oldest city of Georgia
- Founder of georgia
- Number of electoral votes Georgia has
- Georgias climate
- The amount of capitals Georgia has had
- number of state constitutions Georgia has had
15 Clues: Georgias climate • Founder of georgia • governor of Goergia • Highest point in Georgia • One of Georgias senators • One of Georgias senators • the oldest city of Georgia • super intendent of Georgia • Who was Georgia named after • Georgia ranked in population • the current capital of Georgia • Number of Georgia representatives • Number of electoral votes Georgia has • ...
Countries and capitals 2023-07-17
10 Clues: Eifle Tower • King Charles • capital of Beijing • Capital of Thailand • Capital of Australia • capital of Bangladesh • Capital city Stockholm • Capital city is Berlin • Capital of Afghanistan • Capital of our neighboring country
United States History, 1800-1848 2018-05-15
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- the act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion
- this group of people immigrated to America because of a potato famine
- a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas
- Mexican cavalry attacked a group of U.S.soldiers in the disputed zone under the command of General Zachary Taylor, killing about a dozen. They then laid siege to an American fort along the Rio Grande
- served as United States Secretary of War and United States Secretary of the Treasury before running for president in the 1824 election
- war between Britain and the United States, fought between 1812 and 1815
- purchase by the United States from France of the huge Louisiana Territory in 1803
- first women's rights convention in the United States
- a Native American Shawnee warrior and chief, who became the primary leader of a large, multi-tribal confederacy in the early 19th century
- belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
- expansion of the marketplace prompted mainly by the construction of new roads and canals to connect distant communities together
- a state has the right to nullify any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional with respect to the United States Constitution
- term used in politics for someone favouring war
- an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States
- first Vice President and second President of the United States
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- Founding Father who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States
- system consisted of three mutually reenforcing parts: a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture
- known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay "Civil Disobedience"
- series of meetings in which the New England Federalist Party met to discuss their grievances concerning the ongoing War of 1812
- Famous as the “Great Pacificator” for his contributions to domestic policy, appointed Secretary of State by President John Quincy Adams
- belief that divinity pervades all nature and humanity
- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
- an American politician most notable for being the "boss" of Tammany Hall
- a general embargo enacted by the United States Congress against Great Britain and France during the Napoleonic Wars
- an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina, and the seventh Vice President of the United States
25 Clues: term used in politics for someone favouring war • first women's rights convention in the United States • belief that divinity pervades all nature and humanity • first Vice President and second President of the United States • the act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion • this group of people immigrated to America because of a potato famine • ...
United States History, 1800-1848 2018-05-15
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- a Native American Shawnee warrior and chief, who became the primary leader of a large, multi-tribal confederacy in the early 19th century
- an American politician most notable for being the "boss" of Tammany Hall
- term used in politics for someone favouring war
- an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States
- Mexican cavalry attacked a group of U.S.soldiers in the disputed zone under the command of General Zachary Taylor, killing about a dozen. They then laid siege to an American fort along the Rio Grande
- first Vice President and second President of the United States
- purchase by the United States from France of the huge Louisiana Territory in 1803
- this group of people immigrated to America because of a potato famine
- served as United States Secretary of War and United States Secretary of the Treasury before running for president in the 1824 election
- known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay "Civil Disobedience"
- Founding Father who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States
- series of meetings in which the New England Federalist Party met to discuss their grievances concerning the ongoing War of 1812
- a general embargo enacted by the United States Congress against Great Britain and France during the Napoleonic Wars
- belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
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- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
- first women's rights convention in the United States
- a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas
- belief that divinity pervades all nature and humanity
- system consisted of three mutually reenforcing parts: a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture
- an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina, and the seventh Vice President of the United States
- expansion of the marketplace prompted mainly by the construction of new roads and canals to connect distant communities together
- a state has the right to nullify any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional with respect to the United States Constitution
- the act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion
- war between Britain and the United States, fought between 1812 and 1815
- Famous as the “Great Pacificator” for his contributions to domestic policy, appointed Secretary of State by President John Quincy Adams
25 Clues: term used in politics for someone favouring war • first women's rights convention in the United States • belief that divinity pervades all nature and humanity • first Vice President and second President of the United States • the act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion • this group of people immigrated to America because of a potato famine • ...
CAPITALS 2020-05-11
10 Clues: ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΓΑΛΛΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΤΑΛΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΣΠΑΝΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΑΥΣΤΡΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΝΟΡΒΗΓΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΣΛΑΝΔΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΒΟΥΛΓΑΡΙΑΣ
CAPITALS 2020-05-11
10 Clues: ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΤΑΛΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΓΑΛΛΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΑΥΣΤΡΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΣΠΑΝΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΣΛΑΝΔΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΝΟΡΒΗΓΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΟΥ ΑΖΕΡΜΠΑΪΤΖΑΝ
Capitals 2021-03-24
10 Clues: Capital of France • Capital of Canada • Capital of Austria • Capital of Brazil • Capital of Germany • Capital of Finland • Capital of Belgium • Capital of Morocco • Capital of Bulgaria • Capital of Saudi Arabia
CAPITALS 2021-06-15
10 Clues: CAPITAL OF ITALY • CAPITAL OF SPAIN • CAPITAL OF FRANCE • CAPITAL OF NORWAY • CAPITAL OF HUNGARY • CAPITAL OF GERMANY • CAPITAL OF UKRAINE • CAPITAL OF BELARUS • CAPITAL OF FINLAND • CAPITAL OF SWITZERLAND
Capitals 2021-07-07
capitals 2022-01-06
Across
- what's ukraine's capitaly city?
- what's Afghanistan's capital city?
- D.C. what's unites states's capital city?
- what's france's capital city?
- what's sweden's capital city?
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- what's spain's capital city?
- what's Germany's capital city?
- what's russia's capital city?
- what's veitnam's capital city?
- what's hungary's capital city?
10 Clues: what's spain's capital city? • what's russia's capital city? • what's france's capital city? • what's sweden's capital city? • what's Germany's capital city? • what's veitnam's capital city? • what's hungary's capital city? • what's ukraine's capitaly city? • what's Afghanistan's capital city? • D.C. what's unites states's capital city?
capitals 2022-01-06
Across
- what's ukraine's capitaly city?
- what's Afghanistan's capital city?
- D.C. what's unites states's capital city?
- what's france's capital city?
- what's sweden's capital city?
Down
- hat's spain's capital city?
- what's Germany's capital city?
- what's russia's capital city?
- what's veitnam's capital city?
- what's hungary's capital city?
10 Clues: hat's spain's capital city? • what's russia's capital city? • what's france's capital city? • what's sweden's capital city? • what's Germany's capital city? • what's veitnam's capital city? • what's hungary's capital city? • what's ukraine's capitaly city? • what's Afghanistan's capital city? • D.C. what's unites states's capital city?
Capitals 2023-10-05
10 Clues: Capital of Spain • Capital of China • Capital of Italy • Capital of France • Capital of Sweden • Capital of Greece • Capital of The USA • Capital of Austria • Capital of Slovenia • Capital of Australia
capitals 2025-07-01
10 Clues: Capital of Goa • Capital of Bihar • Capital of Delhi • Capital of Punjab • Capital of Gujarat • Capital of Nagaland • Capital of Tamil Nadu • Capital of Maharashtra • Capital of West Bengal • Capital of Himachal Pradesh
Year 8 • Year 8 Terrific Typhoons 2023-05-10
Across
- Where we find polar bears
- game that sounds like an insect
- Pointy thing on a church
- Mountain in the North and South IoM
- name of a man who lives in a gutter
- fast/busy area in the South of IOM
- Big/ping fresh water fish
- Take something away
- at the end of a sentence.
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- First names/surnames/cities start with this
- When the waves are fatigued or exhausted
- Kind Charles has one on his head
- Texan Liquid gold
- horse race up the pointy thing on a church
- belonging to them
- Man who lives in a swamp
- Where we repeat letters eg Big, Bold, Bash
17 Clues: Texan Liquid gold • belonging to them • Take something away • Pointy thing on a church • Man who lives in a swamp • Where we find polar bears • Big/ping fresh water fish • at the end of a sentence. • game that sounds like an insect • Kind Charles has one on his head • fast/busy area in the South of IOM • Mountain in the North and South IoM • name of a man who lives in a gutter • ...
Travel & Sightseeing crossword 2022 2022-05-20
Across
- Canada is famous for its moose, otherwise known as...
- Greenland is a territory of what country?
- What South American nation has 2 capitals?
- what mountain range lies between California and Nevada?
- what country has the highest population?
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- Helsinki is the capital of..
- City-State south of France
- What carribean country has no red, white, or blue on its flag?
- the largest continent
- Reykjavik is the capital of which Nordic nation?
- The Emerald Isle
- Dish that originated from the Middle East
- Zambia boasts the world's largest waterfall,
13 Clues: The Emerald Isle • the largest continent • City-State south of France • Helsinki is the capital of.. • what country has the highest population? • Greenland is a territory of what country? • Dish that originated from the Middle East • What South American nation has 2 capitals? • Zambia boasts the world's largest waterfall, • Reykjavik is the capital of which Nordic nation? • ...
Constitution 2016-09-12
Across
- a public official appointed to decide cases in the court of law
- the leader of the United States national executive body
- branch makes laws
- branch interprets laws
- separation of powers from the federal and state government
- jersey plan a proposal for the structure of the United States for smaller states
- changes added to the constitution
- introduction in the constitution
- action of forbidding a law
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- national legislative body of the United States
- gathering that sent delegates for all states that drafted the constitution
- the right to vote
- college cast votes for election of president and vice president
- branch enforces law
- the federal principle or system of government
- compromise an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention
- plan a proposal for the structure of the United States for larger states
- of rights first ten amendments in the constitution
18 Clues: the right to vote • branch makes laws • branch enforces law • branch interprets laws • action of forbidding a law • introduction in the constitution • changes added to the constitution • the federal principle or system of government • national legislative body of the United States • of rights first ten amendments in the constitution • ...
Causes of the civil war 2020-05-03
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- Sovereignty, In the U.S. political debate over slavery, an idea that suggested people living in a territory should vote on whether to allow slavery there. Stephen Douglas supported this idea.
- Kansas", A consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska Act; the conflict between people who supported slavery and those who opposed it quickly became violent.
- Act, (1854) A law that gave people living in the Kansas and Nebraska territories the right to decide whether slavery would be allowed there.
- Slave Act, A law passed in 1850 that required states to return escaped slaves to their owners and made it illegal for people to help slaves escape.
- States of America, The 11 Southern states that withdrew from the United States in 1861. Also known as the Confederacy, these states fought the Union in the Civil War between 1861 and 1865. After losing the war, the Southern states rejoined the United States.
- of the South, Depended on agriculture and used enslaved African Americans to work the fields. Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin helped the plantation economy grow even more.
- Scott v. Sandford (1857), A Supreme Court decision that involved an enslaved African American named Dred Scott. He sued for his freedom after his owner took him to a free state. The Court said that as a slave, Scott was not a citizen and could not sue in court. He was not granted his freedom.
- of the North, Consisted of manufacturing, small farms, and trading goods to the south and west.
- economy, In the American South, the large-scale production of crops such as tobacco, cotton, rice, and indigo. Slave labor was required to make this economy successful.
- of the Missouri Compromise, The compromise allowed Missouri to join as a slave state, while also adding Maine as a free state. It also set rules about where slavery could spread.
- Gin, A machine that removes the seeds from cotton, something that was previously done by hand. The invention of the cotton gin allowed plantation owners to produce cotton at a lower cost.
- Brown, (1800 - 1859) An abolitionist who took part in the Pottawatomie Massacre in Kansas, where several supporters of slavery were killed. He and his followers tried to take military supplies from a federal building in Harpers Ferry, Virginia. He was convicted of treason for this act and then hanged.
- War, (1861 - 1865) A war fought between the Northern and Southern states of the United States. Eleven Southern states fought to form an independent nation — the Confederate States of America — and preserve the institution of slavery. They were defeated by the Union, which fought to preserve the United States as a single country and to end slavery.
- of 1850, A set of laws passed in Congress that were designed to make leaders in both free states and slave states happy. California was added to the United States as a free state, and the slave trade was banned in Washington, D.C. Citizens in the Utah and New Mexico territories would be able to vote on whether to allow slavery. The Fugitive Slave Act was also passed as part of the compromise.
- A tax on goods brought into or shipped out of a country.
- Someone who works to end slavery.
- for a strong and growing economy in the North, The region experienced industrialization, and manufacturing became a major driver of economic growth.
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- made to defend slavery, The economy, racism, and history.
- Party (1860), A major political party in the United States. It was originally created in 1854 by leaders who wanted to stop the spread of slavery.
- government, The central government of a country made up of smaller states.
- view of States' Rights, States should control their own lands- states should be able to ignore laws they don't like.
- The process of making large amounts of something using machinery.
- Party (1860), A major political party in the United States. It was originally created in the 1790s by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison to fight for the rights of ordinary American citizens; supported slavery in the South.
- Party, Political organizations made up of people with similar beliefs about government policies.
- Compromise, An agreement passed in Congress in 1820 that allowed slavery in the new state of Missouri but not in new territories north of Missouri's southern border.
- stance on tariffs, Opposed slavery and supported high tariffs
- To officially end membership in a group. In the 1860s, many Southern states seceded from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America.
- Violence and resistance against the government or another authority.
- stance on tariffs, Supported slavery and opposed high tariffs
- A system in which some people are owned by other people and forced to work for them. In the United States, slavery lasted from the colonial period until 1865. Almost all enslaved people in the United States were people of African descent.
- Loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
- of 1860, Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election, people in the South were furious — and frightened. Lincoln wanted to limit the spread of slavery. Southerners wanted to protect and expand it.
- The process in which an economy's focus changes from farming to manufacturing goods, often in factories.
- Lincoln, (1809 - 1865) A lawyer and politician from Illinois who served as president of the United States from 1861 to 1865. He led the country through the Civil War, helping to end slavery and keep the North and the South unified.
- Crop, A plant that is grown in large amounts and sold for money (Ex- Cotton, tobacco, sugar cane)
- view of States' Rights, The federal government is supreme- no one can ignore federal laws.
36 Clues: Someone who works to end slavery. • A tax on goods brought into or shipped out of a country. • made to defend slavery, The economy, racism, and history. • stance on tariffs, Opposed slavery and supported high tariffs • stance on tariffs, Supported slavery and opposed high tariffs • The process of making large amounts of something using machinery. • ...
Capitals of the United States 2017-04-21
United States History, 1800-1848 2018-05-15
Across
- this group of people immigrated to America because of a potato famine
- an American politician most notable for being the "boss" of Tammany Hall
- Founding Father who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States
- belief that divinity pervades all nature and humanity
- term used in politics for someone favouring war
- war between Britain and the United States, fought between 1812 and 1815
- first Vice President and second President of the United States
- purchase by the United States from France of the huge Louisiana Territory in 1803
- Famous as the “Great Pacificator” for his contributions to domestic policy, appointed Secretary of State by President John Quincy Adams
- system consisted of three mutually reenforcing parts: a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture
- a Native American Shawnee warrior and chief, who became the primary leader of a large, multi-tribal confederacy in the early 19th century
- series of meetings in which the New England Federalist Party met to discuss their grievances concerning the ongoing War of 1812
- a general embargo enacted by the United States Congress against Great Britain and France during the Napoleonic Wars
- a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas
- belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
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- an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina, and the seventh Vice President of the United States
- a state has the right to nullify any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional with respect to the United States Constitution
- the act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion
- Mexican cavalry attacked a group of U.S.soldiers in the disputed zone under the command of General Zachary Taylor, killing about a dozen. They then laid siege to an American fort along the Rio Grande
- an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States
- expansion of the marketplace prompted mainly by the construction of new roads and canals to connect distant communities together
- first women's rights convention in the United States
- known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay "Civil Disobedience"
- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
- served as United States Secretary of War and United States Secretary of the Treasury before running for president in the 1824 election
25 Clues: term used in politics for someone favouring war • first women's rights convention in the United States • belief that divinity pervades all nature and humanity • first Vice President and second President of the United States • the act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion • this group of people immigrated to America because of a potato famine • ...
Week 7: Causes of Conflict 2026-03-12
Across
- IV in the theory that borders and proximity make the probability of interstate conflict more likely due to opportunity and willingness
- A system where one state has overwhelming power over all other states
- ____ explanations of democratic peace say democracies externalize nonviolent traditions for resolving disputes when interacting with other democracies
- Theory that competition over the same consumers and inputs will actually lead states that trade similar goods to fight each other
- A system where at least three states have overwhelming power over all other states, and where the most powerful are relatively equal in power
- The Cold War is argued to be a ___ period in the international system
- The debate between whether bipolar or multipolar periods are the most peaceful contains a difference in assumptions about how states react to ______
- Theory that unipolar periods are secure and peaceful because there is one power keeping all other states "in check"
- States with large winning coalitions
- Theory that interstate conflict is most likely when states reach or surpass power parity with the dominant state AND are dissatisfied with the status quo
- The ___ level of analysis allows us to see broad, general patterns regarding the number of wars during a period of time
- When looking at the share of power distribution in the system, we are looking at ____
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- ___ explanations of democratic peace say it is more difficult and takes more time for democracies to fight other democracies because of leader constraints
- Phenomenon that dyadic democracies do not fight
- States with small winning coalitions
- Due to their saliency, ____ issues are the deadliest and most escalatory type of dispute issue in interstate conflict
- Theory that states with a large winning coalition need to provide good policy and public goods. These states tend to fight harder in wars and are more selective about the wars they enter
- The name of the group of people whose support is needed to keep a leader in power
- To liberalism and the Kantian Triangle, trade is expected to have a ____ relationship with interstate conflict
- Theory that states with power parity are unlikely to fight because any war between them will be difficult. However, states with power preponderance are likely to fight because one state can easily overpower the other
- The ___ level of analysis allows us to understand why some types of states join or initiate conflict more than other types of states
- Due to the size of their W, autocracies focus on providing ___ goods
- Theory that says a leader of a state with poor economic conditions, civil strife, or scandal initiates interstate conflict to try and draw attention away from domestic issues and towards foreign policy
- Due to the size of their W, democracies focus on providing ____ goods
24 Clues: States with small winning coalitions • States with large winning coalitions • Phenomenon that dyadic democracies do not fight • Due to the size of their W, autocracies focus on providing ___ goods • A system where one state has overwhelming power over all other states • The Cold War is argued to be a ___ period in the international system • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-15
Across
- The highest military ranking and title one can obtain
- The time of rebuilding the south after the civil war from 1865-1877
- A person who wants slavery to end
- Famous speech given by President Abraham Lincoln, "Four score and seven years ago."
- States that were between the north and south during the civil war
- The first state to leave the Union
- General of the Union who would become a United States President
- President of the Confederate states
- The states led by Lincoln, also referred to as the North
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- The states that seceded from the United States, the South
- Proclamation by President Lincoln that declared all slaves to be free
- Place where the Confederate army surrender on April 9, 1865
- Man who shot Abraham Lincoln
- 17th President of the United States after Lincoln was assassinated
- Nickname given to Confederate General Thomas Jonathon Jackson
- The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- Where the Civil War began
18 Clues: Where the Civil War began • Man who shot Abraham Lincoln • A person who wants slavery to end • The first state to leave the Union • President of the Confederate states • President of the United States during the Civil War • The highest military ranking and title one can obtain • The states led by Lincoln, also referred to as the North • ...
Federalism Puzzle 2021-12-09
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- the flow of power and money from the states to local govts
- Form of federalism during the Johnson administration where the federal government determined the needs of the states. State and federal governments worked together to create social services.
- of the constitution allowing Congress to pass all laws "necessary and proper" to its duties, and which has permitted Congress to exercise powers not specifically given to it by the Constitution
- federal law or regulation that containts language conflicting with state or local laws, that cannot be implemented due to such laws, or that concents matters in Washingoton possesses exclusive constitutional powers or "occupies the field"
- Procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office
- A regulation required by the Federal government that requires a state or local government to perform certain actions, with no money provided for fulfilling the requirements
- Powers that are specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution
- Process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot
- The arbiter of what the Constitution means
- Establishes the supremacy of federal laws and treaties. The constitution is the law of the land.
- Powers not expressly stated in the constitution, but are inherent to the very idea of the national government
- Joint action between the national government and the state that was introduced during the Great Depression
- Congress gave an annual amount of federal tax revenue to the states and their cities, counties and townships./ Federal sharing of a fixed percentage of its revenue with the states (Replaced with Block grants)
- Government authority shared by national and local governments
- The constitutional requirement that states return a person charged with a crime in another state to that state for trial or imprisonment
- Powers shared by the national and state governments
- State power to enact laws promoting health, safety, and morals
- Terms set by the national government that states must meet if they are to receive certain federal funds
- a decision by an administrative agency granting some other part permission to violate a law or rule that would otherwise apply to it
- Clause that allows Congress to regulate and promote interstate and international commerce
- Doctrine holding that the national government is supreme in its sphere, the states are supreme in theirs, and the two spheres should be kept separate.
- Procedure enabling voters to reject a measure passed by the legislature
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- Clause that says states within the United States have to respect the "public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state."
- A type of government that spreads the power among many sub-units and has a weak central government
- Powers of congress not specifically spelled out in the Constitution, but seem to be implied by powers expressly stated
- Powers given to the national government alone
- Funding given to states when the federal government selects specific projects based on merit. (Competition between states.)
- Money given by the national government to states
- Federal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport
- federal law or regulation that contains language explicitly displacing or superseding any contrary state or local laws
- A movement that has begun in recent years to devolve more responsibilities back to the states and aimed to pass on to the states many federal functions
- the increased role of nonprofit and private groups in policy implementation.
- Clause that states that citizens of each state will be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in other states
- Grants that consolidate several categorical grants into a single "block" for prescribed broad activities, such as social services, health services, or public education
- The invalidation of a US state law when it conflicts with Federal law
- A government system that concentrates all policymaking powers in one central geographic place
- Terms set by the national government that states must meet whether or not they accept federal grants
- Doctrine that a state can declare null and void a federal law that, in the state's opinion, violates the Constitution
- Powers not delegated to the United States are reserved for the states and then the people
- Powers given to the state government alone
- The states and government compete for leadership of the country's domestic policy
- Article that discusses the responsibilities and duties of the states as well as what responsibilities the federal government has to the States
42 Clues: The arbiter of what the Constitution means • Powers given to the state government alone • Powers given to the national government alone • Money given by the national government to states • Powers shared by the national and state governments • the flow of power and money from the states to local govts • Government authority shared by national and local governments • ...
unit 5 crossword 2025-05-07
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- A Supreme Court decision that ruled that African Americans were not citizens and that Congress could not prohibit slavery in the territories.
- A formal process in which an official is accused of unlawful activity, the outcome of which, depending on the country, may include removal from office as well as criminal or civil punishment.
- Restrictive laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force.
- An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War, declaring the freedom of slaves in the Confederate states.
- A package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican-American War.
- Prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
- The withdrawal of a state from the Union.
- Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former slaves, and guaranteed all citizens "equal protection of the laws."
- This act created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and allowed the settlers in each territory to determine whether to allow slavery through popular sovereignty.
- A speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, articulating the principles of human equality espoused by the Declaration of Independence and redefining the Civil War as a struggle for national unity and the end of slavery.
- A republic formed in February 1861, composed of the eleven Southern states that seceded from the United States in order to preserve slavery and states' rights.
- The principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
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- Passed as part of the Compromise of 1850, it required that all escaped slaves were, upon capture, to be returned to their masters and that officials and citizens of free states had to cooperate in this law.
- The period after the Civil War during which the United States attempted to rebuild and politically and economically transform the former Confederate states.
- The 19th-century belief that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent, justified by a sense of cultural and racial superiority
- A series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory, United States, between 1854 and 1861 which emerged from a political and ideological debate over the legality of slavery in the proposed state of Kansas.
- Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
- An informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election. It resulted in the United States federal government pulling the last troops out of the South, and formally ended the Reconstruction Era.
- A faction of American politicians within the Republican Party from about 1854 until the end of Reconstruction in 1877 who strongly opposed slavery during the war and after the war distrusted ex-Confederates, demanding harsh policies for the former rebel states, and emphasizing civil rights and voting rights for freedmen.
- An agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist freed slaves in obtaining relief, land, jobs, education, and fair treatment.
20 Clues: The withdrawal of a state from the Union. • Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. • An agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist freed slaves in obtaining relief, land, jobs, education, and fair treatment. • ...
Westwind crossword puzzle 2016-11-03
9 Clues: 5 state capitals • first built in 1932 • third state capital • that deseeded cotton • Baldwin was it president • of the largest religions in GA • a chance for white men to get land • Gave land to white man who fought in the war • the land between the GA and Mississippi river
slave states and free states 2023-05-23
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- by 1850, america had grwon all the way to the ___ coast
- The country that was claimed by both the U.S and Britain
- The missouri ____
- The land of california was once controlled by
- 36 30" was a line of ____
- There are _____ states and south states
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- For 30 years, america kept ___
- People who thought slavery is wrong
- The state that got created after missouri applied for statehood
- Missouri's application triggered an ___
- Each side was determined not to let the other side get any ___
11 Clues: The missouri ____ • 36 30" was a line of ____ • For 30 years, america kept ___ • People who thought slavery is wrong • Missouri's application triggered an ___ • There are _____ states and south states • The land of california was once controlled by • by 1850, america had grwon all the way to the ___ coast • The country that was claimed by both the U.S and Britain • ...
Homework 2021-05-29
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- to scare someone
- to tell you that something is false
- it is officially a secret
- to make something pure
- to make something straighter
- to turn something into symbols
- to make something sharper
- to make something more beautiful
- to make something sweeter
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- to see something in your mind
- to remember something
- to say your sorry
- to make something simple
- to make a mistake
- to put capitals on something
15 Clues: to scare someone • to say your sorry • to make a mistake • to remember something • to make something pure • to make something simple • it is officially a secret • to make something sharper • to make something sweeter • to put capitals on something • to make something straighter • to see something in your mind • to turn something into symbols • to make something more beautiful • ...
Capitals of States of India 2022-10-12
9 Clues: Capital of UP • Capital of Goa • Capital of Bihar • Capital of Kerala • Capital of Manipur • Capital of Karnataka • Capital of Tamilnadu • Capital of Telangana • Capital of Chhatisgarh
Capitals and Nations 2020-03-28
10 Clues: ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΟΥ ΒΕΛΓΙΟΥ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΓΑΛΛΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΣΟΥΗΔΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΣΛΑΝΔΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΟΛΛΑΝΔΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΝΟΡΒΗΓΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΟΥΓΓΑΡΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΡΛΑΝΔΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΟΥ ΗΝΩΜΕΝΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΥ
countries and capitals 2022-04-20
Countries and Capitals 2015-07-22
10 Clues: Our Country • Capital of Brazil • Capital of Turkey • Capital of Canada • Capital of Australia • Capital of Indonesia • Capital of Kyrgystan • Capital of Greenland • Capital of Kazakhastan • A Country in North America
Countries and Capitals 2024-02-21
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- ________is the capital of Bangladesh
- ________is the capital of Indonesia
- ________is the capital of Hong kong
- ________is the capital of Japan
- ________is the capital of Afghanistan
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- ________is the capital of Iraq
- ________is the capital of Saudi Arabia
- ________is the capital of North Korea
- ________is the capital of Thailand
- ________is the capital of south korea
10 Clues: ________is the capital of Iraq • ________is the capital of Japan • ________is the capital of Thailand • ________is the capital of Indonesia • ________is the capital of Hong kong • ________is the capital of Bangladesh • ________is the capital of North Korea • ________is the capital of south korea • ________is the capital of Afghanistan • ________is the capital of Saudi Arabia
Washington Capitals 2018-04-22
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- Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner
- He shares his last name with a breed of dog
- Won the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Most Valuable Player award in 2012 as a member of team of team Russia
- Selected fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in 2006
- Converted four of six penalty shots in a famous run during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
- Became the first german-born goalie to start a Stanley Cup playoff game in 2015
- Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007
- Won the Defensive Player of the Year award with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2010
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- Signed a seven year 40 million dollar contract with the Capitals in 2014
- Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016
- Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics
- Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011
- Won the silver medal in 2012 at the IIHF World U18 Championship as a member of team Sweden
- Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career
- Won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2011 as a member of team Russia
15 Clues: Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016 • Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner • Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career • He shares his last name with a breed of dog • Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011 • Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics • Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007 • ...
Washington Capitals 2018-04-22
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- Won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2011 as a member of team Russia
- He shares his last name with a breed of dog
- Won the silver medal in 2012 at the IIHF World U18 Championship as a member of team Sweden
- Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career
- Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics
- Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011
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- Won the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Most Valuable Player award in 2012 as a member of team of team Russia
- Won the Defensive Player of the Year award with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2010
- Selected fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in 2006
- Converted four of six penalty shots in a famous run during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
- Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner
- Became the first german-born goalie to start a Stanley Cup playoff game in 2015
- Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016
- Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007
- Signed a seven year 40 million dollar contract with the Capitals in 2014
15 Clues: Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016 • Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner • Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career • He shares his last name with a breed of dog • Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011 • Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics • Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007 • ...
Washington Capitals 2018-04-22
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- He shares his last name with a breed of dog
- Became the first german-born goalie to start a Stanley Cup playoff game in 2015
- Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011
- Converted four of six penalty shots in a famous run during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
- Won the silver medal in 2012 at the IIHF World U18 Championship as a member of team Sweden
- Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics
- Won the Defensive Player of the Year award with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2010
- Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016
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- Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007
- Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career
- Signed a seven year 40 million dollar contract with the Capitals in 2014
- Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner
- Selected fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in 2006
- Won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2011 as a member of team Russia
- Won the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Most Valuable Player award in 2012 as a member of team of team Russia
15 Clues: Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016 • Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner • Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career • He shares his last name with a breed of dog • Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011 • Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics • Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007 • ...
Washington Capitals 2018-04-22
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- Converted four of six penalty shots in a famous run during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
- Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner
- Selected fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in 2006
- Became the first german-born goalie to start a Stanley Cup playoff game in 2015
- Won the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Most Valuable Player award in 2012 as a member of team of team Russia
- Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics
- He shares his last name with a breed of dog
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- Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career
- Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011
- Won the Defensive Player of the Year award with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2010
- Signed a seven year 40 million dollar contract with the Capitals in 2014
- Won the silver medal in 2012 at the IIHF World U18 Championship as a member of team Sweden
- Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007
- Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016
- Won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2011 as a member of team Russia
15 Clues: Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016 • Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner • Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career • He shares his last name with a breed of dog • Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011 • Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics • Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007 • ...
Parishes and Capitals 2025-05-05
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- It is located on the west coast
- Its name is its capital
- Located in the county of Middlesex
- It is located in the county of Cornwall
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- The first capital to get electricity
- It is located in the county of Surrey
- The largest parish in Jamaica
- Known as the coolest parish
- Named after a slave rebellion
- Famous for producing delicious snacks
10 Clues: Its name is its capital • Known as the coolest parish • The largest parish in Jamaica • Named after a slave rebellion • It is located on the west coast • Located in the county of Middlesex • The first capital to get electricity • It is located in the county of Surrey • Famous for producing delicious snacks • It is located in the county of Cornwall
Unit Three: Vocab 2024-10-25
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- The idea that the United States had been destined by God to expand and take over North America
- The route settlers took from the East coast to settle in the West Coast.
- Leader of inter-tribal army that fought against the United States.
- a dispute over the border between Mexico and the United States.
- Federal court case that ruled only the Federal government could deal with Native Americans.
- Seventh president, signed the Indian Removal Act
- Treaty of Paris Violations, Impressment and British support of Native American resistance against the United States expansion.
- The route Native Americans were forced to take during the Indian Removal Act.
- The country the borders the United State's southern border.
- the balance of power between the states and federal government.
- farmers from Western Pennsylvania rose up in protest of what they saw as unfair taxation
- A group of people who were native to North America.
- A federal government act that forced Native Americans to relocate from their lands to new areas.
- Third president of the United States, author of the Declaration of Independence, and buyer of the Louisiana Purchase.
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- Thomas Jefferson purchased a large amount of land in the North from France in order to expand the United States
- The first president of the United States, who set precedents for American presidency.
- The treaty that ended the War of 1812, granted the United States lots of land.
- The president has no term limits and can serve for a lifetime
- nation>person
- Treaty that ended the Mexican-American War, granted the United States a lot of land.
- Made cotton manufacturing much easier by quickly removing seeds and sticks from raw cotton.
- The country that borders the United State's northern border
- Manifest Destiny led settlers and the United States to move towards the West.
- Two individual's who led an expedition to map out new land.
- creator of the cotton gin
- True or False: Manifest Destiny would cause conflicts due the United States expansion onto new disputed lands.
26 Clues: nation>person • creator of the cotton gin • Seventh president, signed the Indian Removal Act • A group of people who were native to North America. • The country that borders the United State's northern border • The country the borders the United State's southern border. • Two individual's who led an expedition to map out new land. • ...
POLS Crossword Puzzle 2019-08-30
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- Amount of House reps. is chosen by population or in other words it is ______ to population
- What type of power gives federal government power and weakens states?
- Which amendment prohibits states from denying the right to vote by race.
- Continual debate regarding gov. authority
- More representation to big states
- System where power is shared between federal and state government
- Slave owners have right to recover slaves/escaped slaves to be returned to slave owners
- Sedition Act, Advocated for nullification
- How they resolved counting slaves into voting representation for states
- Established National Bank
- Modern day Federalist party
- Equal Representation of all states
- The real power in who gets elected president
- What type of power gives States power over Federal?
- Regulation of commerce
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- System in which State and local government hold the most power
- Which amendment provides all people equal protection of laws
- Legal decisions from one state are to be honored in other states
- Takess best parts of the New Jersey Plan and Virginia Plan
- System where there is one main power
- Which amendment prohibits slavery
- Power to the elected
- Trading obedience for unalienable rights
- July 4th 1776
- Number of senators per state
- Modern day Anti-Federalist party
- “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.”
- Federal laws are supreme to or trump state laws
- First 10 amendments of the Constitution
- Sharing of power between federal and state power.
30 Clues: July 4th 1776 • Power to the elected • Regulation of commerce • Established National Bank • Modern day Federalist party • Number of senators per state • Modern day Anti-Federalist party • Which amendment prohibits slavery • More representation to big states • Equal Representation of all states • System where there is one main power • First 10 amendments of the Constitution • ...
CLIL 2014-11-26
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- Un lettre capital.
- La ..... de 2+2 fait 4.
- Et un nombre qui à seulement par deux diviseurs.
- 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9, c'est des ........
- est un amplitude de nonante devrées
- Un petit lettre ou 2 lettre capitals .
- Deux extremites.
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- 1732
- N'est pas divisible.
- Elles ontun point d'intersection .
- Divisible pair deux.
11 Clues: 1732 • Deux extremites. • Un lettre capital. • N'est pas divisible. • Divisible pair deux. • La ..... de 2+2 fait 4. • Elles ontun point d'intersection . • est un amplitude de nonante devrées • 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9, c'est des ........ • Un petit lettre ou 2 lettre capitals . • Et un nombre qui à seulement par deux diviseurs.
sammanfattning 2021-05-26
11 Clues: de nya spelet • zlatan bästa minne • en gammal hockeyspelare • de laget zlatan spelar i • svenska mästarna i hockey • världens bästa hockeyliga • där hv71 spela nästa säsong • sveriges bästa fotbollsspelare • ett hocklag och usa:s huvudstad • något som stockholm vill satsa på • en pasta som är gjord av en sport
South Africa 2026-01-14
11 Clues: Largest city • National bird • National tree • Current president • Largest national park • Longest river South Africa • Located in which continent • How many official languages • One of the capitals that starts with a C • Post colonial that separated ethnic groups • South africa is known ___ for its diversity
Unit 1 Review 2023-08-21
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- a map that shows various countries and capitals
- shapes the way people view the world
- language, religion, art, clothing, food, music, dance, sports
- passes on skills from the past
- lines that measure east and west; meridians
- a map that shows how many people live in an area along with their movement
- lines that measure north and south; parallels
- beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people
- a map that shows what the land is most used for along with its resources
- makes rules and laws
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- determines how resources are used
- a map that shows landforms, bodies of water, and changes in elevation
- a map that shows different weather regions
- the way by which culture is spread
- adapting customs from one culture for use in another
15 Clues: makes rules and laws • passes on skills from the past • determines how resources are used • the way by which culture is spread • shapes the way people view the world • a map that shows different weather regions • lines that measure east and west; meridians • lines that measure north and south; parallels • a map that shows various countries and capitals • ...
Civil War 2022-02-25
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- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- An army of citizens used during emergencies.
- A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
- passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern interests in slavery and Northern Free-Soilers.
- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- states These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates
- Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
- When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
- The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government.
- Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South.
- A large farm in the southern United States.
- Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
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- an enslaved African-American man who, along with his wife, Harriet, unsuccessfully sued for freedom for themselves and their two daughters
- an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
- The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
- Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
16 Clues: Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • A large farm in the southern United States. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. • ...
gov 2022-11-18
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- stops public officials from holding closed
- the Court often supported states’
- may exercise because it is a government
- Article VI, Section 2
- favors national action
- a federal order requiring states
- national and state powers
- powers directly expressed by founders
- states can prepare constitution
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- expressed explixlety
- laws relating to disputes between individual.
- certain powers strictly to the states
- a requirement set by Congress
- favors state and local action
- necessary and proper clause
- organization of government administrators,
- the Supreme Court ruled
- A nationalist Chief Justice
- return to a state
- thegovernment provides money to the states preemption the power to assume responsibility
- require periodic checks of government agenenc
- powers the constitution to national
- agreements between two more states.
- levied on individual earnings has .
24 Clues: return to a state • expressed explixlety • Article VI, Section 2 • favors national action • the Supreme Court ruled • national and state powers • necessary and proper clause • A nationalist Chief Justice • a requirement set by Congress • favors state and local action • states can prepare constitution • a federal order requiring states • the Court often supported states’ • ...
QJ puzzle 2021-12-09
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- grants Grants that consolidate several categorical grants into a single "block" for prescribed broad activities, such as social services, health services, or public education
- Procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office
- and Immunities Clause Clause that states that citizens of each state will be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in other states
- PowersPowers of congress not specifically spelled out in the Constitution, but seem to be implied by powers expressly stated
- of aid Terms set by the national government that states must meet if they are to receive certain federal funds
- Money given by the national government to states
- grantsFederal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport
- system:A government system that concentrates all policymaking powers in one central geographic place (China, Britain, France)
- devolutionthe increased role of nonprofit and private groups in policy implementation.
- IV Article that discusses the responsibilities and duties of the states as well as what responsibilities the federal government has to the States
- Powers Powers given to the state government alone
- federalism Form of federalism during the Johnson administration where the federal government determined the needs of the states. State and federal The states and government compete for leadership of the country's domestic policy
- sharing (discontinued in 1986) Congress gave an annual amount of federal tax revenue to the states and their cities, counties and townships./ Federal sharing of a fixed percentage of its revenue with the states (Replaced with Block grants)
- enabling voters to reject a measure passed by the legislature
- a decision by an administrative agency granting some other part permission to violate a law or rule that would otherwise apply to it
- CourtThe arbiter of what the Constitution means
- Terms set by the national government that states must meet whether or not they accept federal grants
- power State power to enact laws promoting health, safety, and morals
- Powers Powers that are specifically granted to the federa l government by the Constitution (also called expressed or enumerated powers)
- movement that has begun in recent years to devolve more responsibilities back to the states and aimed to pass on to the states many federal functions
- Clause Clause that allows Congress to regulate and promote interstate and international commerce
- A type of government that spreads the power among many sub-units (such as states), and has a weak central government (U.S. Government under the articles of confederation)
- Doctrine that a state can declare null and void a federal law that, in the state's opinion, violates the Constitution
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- VI Establishes the supremacy of federal laws and treaties. The constitution is the law of the land.
- preemption federal law or regulation that contains language explicitly displacing or superseding any contrary state or local laws
- federalismJoint action between the national government and the state that was introduced during the Great Depression
- devolution the flow of power and money from the states to local govts
- Powers Powers given to the national government alone
- PowersPowers not expressly stated in the constitution, but are inherent to the very idea of national government
- mandates A regulation required by the Federal government that requires a state or local government to perform certain actions, with no money provided for fulfilling the requirements
- Amendment Powers not delegated to the United States are reserved for the states and then the people
- grantsFunding given to states when the federal government selects specific projects based on merit. (Competition between states.)
- PowerPowers shared by the national and state governments
- federalism Doctrine holding that the national government is supreme in its sphere, the states are supreme in theirs, and the two spheres should be kept separate.
- Process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot
- worked together to create social services.
- federalism
- preemption federal law or regulation that containts language conflicting with state or local laws, that cannot be implemented due to such laws, or that concents matters in Washingoton possesses exclusive constitutional powers or "occupies the field"
- The constitutional requirement that states return a person charged with a crime in another state to that state for trial or imprisonment
- and Proper Clause Section of the constitution allowing Congress to pass all laws "necessary and proper" to its duties, and which has permitted Congress to exercise powers not specifically given to it (enumerated) by the Constitution.
- Government authority shared by national and local governments.
- The invalidation of a US state law when it conflicts with Federal law
- Faith and Credit Clause Clause that says states within the United States have to respect the "public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state."
43 Clues: federalism • worked together to create social services. • CourtThe arbiter of what the Constitution means • Money given by the national government to states • Powers Powers given to the state government alone • Powers Powers given to the national government alone • PowerPowers shared by the national and state governments • ...
MAPS 101 2023-09-07
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- A person who creates maps.
- A symbolic representation of selected characteristics of a place, usually drawn on a flat surface.
- a sphere on which is depicted a map of the earth.
- A _________ map shows information such as cities, capitals, states, and countries.
- Another name for a map legend.
- The relationship between the distance shown on a map and the real distance on Earth.
- A _________ map is a small map that is included within a larger map to provide more detail about a specific location or region.
- The pairs of numbers (latitude and longitude) used to pinpoint a specific location on Earth. Latitude comes first, followed by longitude.
- A set of imaginary lines that run vertically from the North Pole to the South Pole.
- An imaginary line that lies halfway between the North Pole and South Pole at 0 degrees latitude.
- A _________ map is a single-topic map that focuses on specific topics, subjects, or phenomena, such as population density, rainfall and precipitation levels.
- A small drawing or graphic element on a map that shows directions.
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- Longitude and latitude are an _________ grid of lines.
- A _________ map identifies the point on a map where a particular place or thing is located.
- The line of longitude at 0 degrees, which serves as the reference point for measuring all other longitudes east or west.
- Anything that stands for something else.
- A set of imaginary lines that run horizontally around the Earth, from east to west.
- The main unit of measure used to measure the distance from the Equator and Prime Meridian (plural).
- A _________ map shows natural features of Earth.
- An element in a Map layout that describes/tells the theme or subject of a map.
- An explanation of what the symbols on a map represent.
21 Clues: A person who creates maps. • Another name for a map legend. • Anything that stands for something else. • A _________ map shows natural features of Earth. • a sphere on which is depicted a map of the earth. • An explanation of what the symbols on a map represent. • Longitude and latitude are an _________ grid of lines. • ...
The Civil War 2023-02-23
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- When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
- derived weapons became the most commonly used firearms in the Civil War.
- A term meaning "before war"
- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.Federal
- A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
- joined by an agreement or treaty.
- economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.
- A large farm in the southern United States.
- Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
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- A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
- a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
- A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War
- An army of citizens used during emergencies.
- A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862.
- Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
- A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
- strong enough to resist the effects of blast from a bomb.Union The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government
- the freeing of someone from slavery.
- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish
20 Clues: A term meaning "before war" • joined by an agreement or treaty. • the freeing of someone from slavery. • Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware. • A large farm in the southern United States. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish • A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War • ...
LESSON 3 - Mix 2016-12-07
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- sending unsolicited email
- responsability for outcome
- protect
- sending hate email/message
- synonym of hence, thus, so
- use, employ
- alter appearance
- arduous, intellectually demanding
- press charges, denounce
- profound perception, knowledge, understanding
- synonym of furthermore, in addition
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- result of bad communication
- in agreement, constant, reliable
- being unknown
- communication via gestures, etc. (2 words)
- be sorry for
- writing in block capitals
- technical language, specialized terminology
- necessary, energetic (for person)
- behaviour
- alter, damagage (verb + preposition)
- fixed, firm
- ... of the moment
- evenly, more or less
- place out of view, conceal
25 Clues: protect • behaviour • use, employ • fixed, firm • be sorry for • being unknown • alter appearance • ... of the moment • evenly, more or less • press charges, denounce • sending unsolicited email • writing in block capitals • responsability for outcome • sending hate email/message • synonym of hence, thus, so • place out of view, conceal • result of bad communication • ...
Unit 31 2026-04-16
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- voting for something
- Adding a group multiple times
- someone who performs magic tricks
- told your attendance is wanted
- to make writing available for the public to read
- a home, or safety from weather
- to copy someone else
- not fact
- make illegal
- the body part that connects your arm to your torso
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- wait calmly
- the absence of light
- a group of stars
- make letters into capitals
- excited yell
- split into groups
- a document that outlines our laws
- do not understand
- a book of words
- moving
20 Clues: moving • not fact • wait calmly • excited yell • make illegal • a book of words • a group of stars • split into groups • do not understand • the absence of light • voting for something • to copy someone else • make letters into capitals • Adding a group multiple times • told your attendance is wanted • a home, or safety from weather • a document that outlines our laws • ...
The Jacket Crossword 2024-09-17
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- The sport the narrator plays at lunch
- The color of the jacket's lining
- The narrator hurls these at a garbage can
- "My teeth chattered like a cup of ______ dice"
- The name of the narrator's dog in "The Jacket"
- "I received C's on quizzes and forgot the ______ capitals
- The narrator's sister
- The shape of the tear on the jacket
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- The bully who pushed the narrator to the ground
- "a jacket the color of day-old ________"
- The author of the jacket
- The narrator's best friend
- "My arms feeling like ________ from goosebumps
13 Clues: The narrator's sister • The author of the jacket • The narrator's best friend • The color of the jacket's lining • The shape of the tear on the jacket • The sport the narrator plays at lunch • "a jacket the color of day-old ________" • The narrator hurls these at a garbage can • "My teeth chattered like a cup of ______ dice" • The name of the narrator's dog in "The Jacket" • ...
Final Exam 2020-06-02
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- was an international incident and political dispute between the Spanish Empire, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the fledgling United States of America triggered by a series of events that took place during the summer of 1789
- a Lemhi Shoshone woman who, at age 16, met and helped the Lewis and Clark
- American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader.
- the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country
- an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor
- an estimated 700 to 1,000 emigrants left for Oregon.
- a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain, Philip II.
- a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United aside from the death of one pig, this dispute was a bloodless conflict.
- fur trading post
- an American businessman, real estate developer, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel in the Spanish–American War.
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- a major force in the fur trade from the 1780s to 1821
- a treaty between the United States and Britain
- a conflict between the United States and the Yakama
- a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
- a mountain pass in the northwest United States
- soft under layer of fur
- a point jutting into Puget Sound, the westernmost landform in the West Seattle district of Seattle
- a Canadian retail business group.
- a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America.
- a United States statute that permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America
- an American career Army officer and politician, who served as governor of the Territory of Washington from 1853 to 1857
- people of mixed European and Indigenous ancestry
- a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations of the Cayuse, Nez Perce, Umatilla, Walla Walla, and Yakama
- was the popular slogan that led Polk to victory against all odds.
- a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory
25 Clues: fur trading post • soft under layer of fur • a Canadian retail business group. • a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory • a treaty between the United States and Britain • a mountain pass in the northwest United States • people of mixed European and Indigenous ancestry • a conflict between the United States and the Yakama • ...
Federalism 2022-01-06
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- mandates A regulation required by the Federal government that requires a state or local government to perform certain actions, with no money provided for fulfilling the requirements
- federalism Doctrine holding that the national government is supreme in its sphere, the states are supreme in theirs, and the two spheres should be kept separate
- devolution third-order devolution
- The invalidation of a US state law when it conflicts with Federal law
- Clause Clause that allows Congress to regulate and promote interstate and international commerce
- Procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office
- Powers Powers that are specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution (also called expressed or enumerated powers)
- preemption federal law or regulation that contains language explicitly displacing or superseding any contrary state or local laws
- The constitutional requirement that states return a person charged with a crime in another state to that state for trial or imprisonment
- Process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot
- power State power to enact laws promoting health, safety, and morals
- Court The arbiter of what the Constitution means
- grants Grants that consolidate several categorical grants into a single "block" for prescribed broad activities, such as social services, health services, or public education
- A type of government that spreads the power among many sub-units (such as states), and has a weak central government (U.S. Government under the articles of confederation)
- Doctrine that a state can declare null and void a federal law that, in the state's opinion, violates the Constitution
- preemption federal law or regulation that containts language conflicting with state or local laws, that cannot be implemented due to such laws, or that concents matters in Washingoton possesses exclusive constitutional powers or "occupies the field"
- Powers Powers given to the national government alone
- Government authority shared by national and local governments
- Powers Powers given to the state government alone
- federalism The states and government compete for leadership of the country's domestic policy
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- Faith and Credit Clause Clause that says states within the United States have to respect the "public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state."
- devolution the flow of power and money from the states to local govts
- sharing (discontinued in 1986) Congress gave an annual amount of federal tax revenue to the states and their cities, counties and townships./ Federal sharing of a fixed percentage of its revenue with the states (Replaced with Block grants)
- Powers Powers of congress not specifically spelled out in the Constitution, but seem to be implied by powers expressly stated
- a decision by an administrative agency granting some other part permission to violate a law or rule that would otherwise apply to it
- A movement that has begun in recent years to devolve more responsibilities back to the states and aimed to pass on to the states many federal functions
- system A government system that concentrates all policy making powers in one central geographic place (China, Britain, France)
- set by the national government that states must meet whether or not they accept federal grants
- grants Federal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport
- of aid Terms set by the national government that states must meet if they are to receive certain federal funds
- and Proper Clause Section of the constitution allowing Congress to pass all laws "necessary and proper" to its duties, and which has permitted Congress to exercise powers not specifically given to it (enumerated) by the Constitution
- VI Establishes the supremacy of federal laws and treaties. The constitution is the law of the land
- grants Funding given to states when the federal government selects specific projects based on merit. (Competition between states.)
- IV Article that discusses the responsibilities and duties of the states as well as what responsibilities the federal government has to the States
- Procedure enabling voters to reject a measure passed by the legislature
- Amendment Powers not delegated to the United States are reserved for the states and then the people
- Power Powers shared by the national and state governments
- and Immunities Clause Clause that states that citizens of each state will be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in other states
- federalism Joint action between the national government and the state that was introduced during the Great Depression
- Powers Powers not expressly stated in the constitution, but are inherent to the very idea of national government
- Money given by the national government to states
- federalism Form of federalism during the Johnson administration where the federal government determined the needs of the states. State and federal governments worked together to create social services.
42 Clues: devolution third-order devolution • Court The arbiter of what the Constitution means • Money given by the national government to states • Powers Powers given to the state government alone • Powers Powers given to the national government alone • Power Powers shared by the national and state governments • Government authority shared by national and local governments • ...
CAPITALS 2018-10-17
10 Clues: THE CAPITAL OF MALTA • THE CAPITAL OF FILAND • THE CAPITAL OF NORBIGIA • THE CAPITAL OF SLOVAKIA • THE CAPITAL OF ESTHONIA • THE CAPITAL OF LETTONIA • THE CAPITAL OF LEYKOROSIA • THE CAPITAL OF N.SARDINIA • THE SECOND CAPITAL OF PORTOGUAL • THE SMALLEST ISLAND OF VALEARIDES ISLANDS
capitals 2022-04-04
10 Clues: Η πρωτεύουσα της Ρωσίας • Η πρωτεύουσα της Σκωτίας • Η πρωτεύουσα της Γαλλίας • Η πρωτεύουσα της Αγγλίας • Η πρωτεύουσα της Ελλάδας • Η πρωτεύουσα της Ιταλίας • Η πρωτεύουσα της Ελβετίας • Η πρωτεύουσα της Κορσίκης • Η πρωτεύουσα της Ισπανίας • Η πρωτεύουσα της Ολλανδίας
capitals 2022-09-30
CAPITALS 2020-05-11
10 Clues: ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΓΑΛΛΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΤΑΛΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΣΠΑΝΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΑΥΣΤΡΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΝΟΡΒΗΓΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΙΣΛΑΝΔΙΑΣ • ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΒΟΥΛΓΑΡΙΑΣ
CAPITALS 2020-08-16
10 Clues: capital of bihar • capital of punjab • capital of tamilnadu • capital of rajasthan • capital of west bengal • capital of uttarakhand • capital of uttarpradesh • capital of chhattisgarh • capital of madhyapradesh • capital of himachal pradesh
Capitals 2020-11-01
Capitals 2024-06-05
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- The capital of The UK
- The capital of The USA
- The capital of The Republic of South Africa
- The capital of New Zealand
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- The capital of Singapore
- The capital of Canada
- The capital of Ireland
- The capital of Australia
- The capital of The Republic of South Africa
- The capital of The Philippines
- The capital of India
11 Clues: The capital of India • The capital of Canada • The capital of The UK • The capital of Ireland • The capital of The USA • The capital of Singapore • The capital of Australia • The capital of New Zealand • The capital of The Philippines • The capital of The Republic of South Africa • The capital of The Republic of South Africa
Capitals 2023-06-30
Capitals 2025-05-23
10 Clues: capital of Spain • capital of Japan • capital of Italy • capital of France • capital of Israel • capital of Greece • capital of Russia • capital of Austria • capital of Germany • South Africa capital
Constitutional Convention 2022-03-14
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- Can't all of us states stay equal?
- Those who crafted and shaped the new government
- Number of states attending
- the leaders and decision-makers of a society
- a formal agreement between nations
- amount of slaves counted for representation
- ...of Confederation government to be revised
- branch of gov't concerned with courts and justice
- how voting representatives a state will get in Congress
- What the states were asked to do with the Constitution
- Maryland children playing on the beaches of this ocean
- people who formally elect the president of the United States
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- both sides give up something to reach a settlement
- President of the convention
- the "chief executive" - leader of the executive branch
- number of branches in the US government
- sent to the convention, representing states
- Gave lots of votes to the big population states
- number of states rejecting the Constitution
- Place of meeting, preceding Philadelphia
- Finally banned, 20 years after
21 Clues: Number of states attending • President of the convention • Finally banned, 20 years after • Can't all of us states stay equal? • a formal agreement between nations • number of branches in the US government • Place of meeting, preceding Philadelphia • sent to the convention, representing states • number of states rejecting the Constitution • ...
Washington Capitals 2018-04-22
Across
- Converted four of six penalty shots in a famous run during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
- He shares his last name with a breed of dog
- Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career
- Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016
- Signed a seven year 40 million dollar contract with the Capitals in 2014
- Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics
- Became the first german-born goalie to start a Stanley Cup playoff game in 2015
- Selected fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in 2006
- Won the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Most Valuable Player award in 2012 as a member of team of team Russia
- Won the Defensive Player of the Year award with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2010
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- Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011
- Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007
- Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner
- Won the silver medal in 2012 at the IIHF World U18 Championship as a member of team Sweden
- Won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2011 as a member of team Russia
15 Clues: Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016 • Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner • Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career • He shares his last name with a breed of dog • Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011 • Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics • Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007 • ...
Washington Capitals 2018-04-22
Across
- Won the Defensive Player of the Year award with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2010
- He shares his last name with a breed of dog
- Signed a seven year 40 million dollar contract with the Capitals in 2014
- Converted four of six penalty shots in a famous run during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
- Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007
- Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011
- Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016
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- Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics
- Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career
- Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner
- Selected fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in 2006
- Became the first german-born goalie to start a Stanley Cup playoff game in 2015
- Won the silver medal in 2012 at the IIHF World U18 Championship as a member of team Sweden
- Won the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Most Valuable Player award in 2012 as a member of team of team Russia
- Won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2011 as a member of team Russia
15 Clues: Won the Vezina Trophy in 2016 • Three time Hart Memorial Trophy winner • Has 619 penalty minutes in his NHL career • He shares his last name with a breed of dog • Made the CHL Memorial Cup All Star Team in 2011 • Scored Team USA's first goal of the 2014 Sochi Olympics • Drafted thirteenth overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007 • ...
Hockey teams 2023-09-07
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- The Florida _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Tampa Bay _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Minnesota _ _ _ _
- The Arizona _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The San Jose _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Calgary _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Columbus Blue _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The New Jersey _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Montreal _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Vancouver _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The New York _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The St. Louis _ _ _ _ _
- The Chicago _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Edmonton _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Buffalo _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Detroit Red _ _ _ _ _
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- The Philadelphia _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Vegas Golden _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Boston _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Pittsburgh _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The New York _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Anahiem _ _ _ _ _
- The Winnipeg _ _ _ _
- The Carolina _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Dallas _ _ _ _ _
- The Colorado _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Toronto Maple _ _ _ _ _
- The Nashville _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Ottawa _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Washington _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The Seattle _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The LA _ _ _ _ _
32 Clues: The LA _ _ _ _ _ • The Winnipeg _ _ _ _ • The Dallas _ _ _ _ _ • The Anahiem _ _ _ _ _ • The Minnesota _ _ _ _ • The Boston _ _ _ _ _ _ • The Calgary _ _ _ _ _ _ • The St. Louis _ _ _ _ _ • The Buffalo _ _ _ _ _ _ • The San Jose _ _ _ _ _ _ • The Edmonton _ _ _ _ _ _ • The Arizona _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • The Seattle _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • The Detroit Red _ _ _ _ _ • The Ottawa _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • ...
Las palabras 2022-09-14
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- palabra the word
- the nationality
- ninety-four
- they (feminine)
- we (masculine)
- Bye!
- thirty
- Miss
- twenty-one
- the tourist (male)
- you (informal)
- he
- the pencil
- Mrs.
- they (masculine)
- you (plural)
- the number
- fifty-three
- the diary
- seventy-eight
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- the notebooks
- the computer
- the lesson
- you (formal)
- eighty-eight
- we (feminine)
- the capitals
- sixty-seven
- Okay; so-so
- Goodbye
- the school
- she
- the women
- Mr.
- I
- the buses
- the pencils
- the dictionary
38 Clues: I • he • she • Mr. • Bye! • Miss • Mrs. • thirty • Goodbye • the women • the buses • the diary • the lesson • twenty-one • the school • the pencil • the number • ninety-four • sixty-seven • Okay; so-so • fifty-three • the pencils • the computer • you (formal) • eighty-eight • the capitals • you (plural) • the notebooks • we (feminine) • seventy-eight • we (masculine) • you (informal) • the dictionary • the nationality • they (feminine) • ...
