states and capitals Crossword Puzzles
INDIAN RIVERS 2016-06-29
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- This river flows for some 470 kilometres to the Sutlej River in the Indian state of Punjab.
- the second longest river in India after the river Ganges having its source at Tryambakeshwar, Maharashtra.
- this river is a tributary of the Yamuna River in central India, and thus forms part of the greater Gangetic drainage system.
- It was observed that major Indus Valley Civilization sites at Kalibangan , Banawali and Rakhigarhi , Dholavira and Lothal lay along this river.
- This river is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through the nations of India and Bangladesh.
- This is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroads region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan.
- is a trans-boundary river and one of the major rivers of Asia.
- This river is a stream of the river Godavari. Its starting point is found to be the Ghats of Dandakaranya range.
- It is one of only three rivers in peninsular India that run from east to west - the others being the Narmada River and the Mahi River.
- In Hindu mythology and culture, this river is considered the source stream of the Ganges.
- Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier this river is the longest and the second largest tributary river of the Ganges in northern India.
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- The origin of the river is at Talakaveri, Kodagu in Karnataka, flows generally south and east through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- the river flows through the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha.it is also called 'The Great River'.
- This river is an approximately 260-kilometre-long distributary of the Ganga river in West Bengal, India.
- Its main tributaries are the Mandakini, Nandakini, and Pindar rivers.
- It carves out verdant Himalayan temperate and tropical river valleys and forms the border between Sikkim and West Bengal.
- This is a major river in West Bengal, India, with a long history of devastating floods.
- Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, the commercial and political capitals of Gujarat respectively, were established on the banks of this river.
- also called the Sindhū River, or Abāsīn, is a major south-flowing river in South Asia.
- also called the Rewa, is a river in central India and the fifth longest river in the Indian subcontinent.
20 Clues: is a trans-boundary river and one of the major rivers of Asia. • Its main tributaries are the Mandakini, Nandakini, and Pindar rivers. • also called the Sindhū River, or Abāsīn, is a major south-flowing river in South Asia. • This is a major river in West Bengal, India, with a long history of devastating floods. • ...
INDIAN RIVERS 2016-06-29
Across
- This river flows for some 470 kilometres to the Sutlej River in the Indian state of Punjab.
- It carves out verdant Himalayan temperate and tropical river valleys and forms the border between Sikkim and West Bengal.
- In Hindu mythology and culture, this river is considered the source stream of the Ganges.
- This is a major river in West Bengal, India, with a long history of devastating floods.
- This river is an approximately 260-kilometre-long distributary of the Ganga river in West Bengal, India.
- This river is a stream of the river Godavari. Its starting point is found to be the Ghats of Dandakaranya range.
- Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, the commercial and political capitals of Gujarat respectively, were established on the banks of this river.
- also called the Rewa, is a river in central India and the fifth longest river in the Indian subcontinent.
- the second longest river in India after the river Ganges having its source at Tryambakeshwar, Maharashtra.
- It is one of only three rivers in peninsular India that run from east to west - the others being the Narmada River and the Mahi River.
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- The origin of the river is at Talakaveri, Kodagu in Karnataka, flows generally south and east through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- This is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroads region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan.
- is a trans-boundary river and one of the major rivers of Asia.
- Its main tributaries are the Mandakini, Nandakini, and Pindar rivers.
- also called the Sindhū River, or Abāsīn, is a major south-flowing river in South Asia.
- It was observed that major Indus Valley Civilization sites at Kalibangan , Banawali and Rakhigarhi , Dholavira and Lothal lay along this river.
- this river is a tributary of the Yamuna River in central India, and thus forms part of the greater Gangetic drainage system.
- the river flows through the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha.it is also called 'The Great River'.
- This river is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through the nations of India and Bangladesh.
- Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier this river is the longest and the second largest tributary river of the Ganges in northern India.
20 Clues: is a trans-boundary river and one of the major rivers of Asia. • Its main tributaries are the Mandakini, Nandakini, and Pindar rivers. • also called the Sindhū River, or Abāsīn, is a major south-flowing river in South Asia. • This is a major river in West Bengal, India, with a long history of devastating floods. • ...
Cotton Gin, Creek, and Trail of Tears Review 2025-11-19
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- Chief ___ of the Cherokee tried to save his people's lands
- the final and current GA state capital
- Chief John McIntosh betrayed the __ tribe he led.
- The Native Am. group that was forced on the Trail of Tears
- Mary ___ helped negotiate the creation of Savannah
- Cotton ___ was a machine that made working with cotton easier
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- people who were/are citizens of the USA
- The 1st people in North Am. are called __ Americans.
- Andrew __ was the US President who took Cherokee lands
- Trail of __: Cherokee journey from GA to AL
- ___ was found on Cherokee land
- State capitals in GA gradually shifted ___
12 Clues: ___ was found on Cherokee land • the final and current GA state capital • people who were/are citizens of the USA • State capitals in GA gradually shifted ___ • Trail of __: Cherokee journey from GA to AL • Chief John McIntosh betrayed the __ tribe he led. • Mary ___ helped negotiate the creation of Savannah • The 1st people in North Am. are called __ Americans. • ...
States of the UNITED states 2023-04-20
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- Fat virginia
- Mountains
- Cowboys
- Cleveland
- Small guy
- Gun-holders
- First president
- Hoboken
- Richmond
- Cheese state
- Car place
- State with weird dating policy
- No water
- The music state
- Worse Dakota
- Salt lake
- Kool Aid
- Chicago
- Lumberjacks
- River place
- "Indian" place
- Massachussetts the II
- French guys
- Oil Land
- Tornado land
- Rushmore
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- Las Vegas
- MrBeast state
- Michael Jackson
- South MrBeast state
- West Maine
- Maple Syrup
- Green Chili
- Big city
- Steel
- Connect Boston to New York
- Corn
- Potato palace
- Boston
- Baltimore
- Pacific
- Idiot's state of choice
- No one
- North star state
- Big river boy
- Has the same name a country in transcaucasia
- No houses
- No sleep
- Diamonds
- Dry
50 Clues: Dry • Corn • Steel • Boston • No one • Cowboys • Hoboken • Pacific • Chicago • Big city • Richmond • No water • Kool Aid • No sleep • Oil Land • Diamonds • Rushmore • Las Vegas • Mountains • Cleveland • Small guy • Car place • Baltimore • Salt lake • No houses • West Maine • Maple Syrup • Green Chili • Gun-holders • Lumberjacks • River place • French guys • Fat virginia • Cheese state • Worse Dakota • Tornado land • MrBeast state • Potato palace • ...
Grade 7 English: Term 2 Revision 2024-04-22
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- Johannesburg (what type of noun?) is the city of gold.
- She sold sea shells. (Figure of Speech?)
- Adding a prefix, change "respect" to its antonym.
- The children (were/was) singing in the choir.
- You may sit on THE (which article) chair.
- The BEAUTIFUL girl was a LOVELY person (name the Part of Speech in capitals).
- Frank was the .......(noisy) boy in class.
- It is raining. (what type of sentence?)
- The mountain was the .......... (beautiful)one she had ever seen.
- Create a synonym for thankful.
- An angry letter of complaint was sent by Paul (Active of Passive Voice?)
- Paul sent an angry letter of complaint (Active or Passive Voice?).
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- I have the world on my shoulders (Figure of Speech?).
- The collective noun for owls.
- She sprinted as fast as lightning (Figure of Speech?).
- The comics of the boys. (boy's comics or boys' comics?) [The apostrophe occupies its own block)
- Shut the windows. (what type of sentence?)
- The collective noun for geese.
- Choose AN (which article)apple from the bowl(Part of Speech?).
- Did you hear thunder? (what type of sentence?)
- Peter is eating his spaghetti (which present tense?).
- The class of children (was/were) waiting for the teacher.
- The work of the children.(children's childrens')[The apostrophe occupies its own block)
- She taught art (which past tense?)
- The synonym for quick.
- The tree fell over with a CRASH, BOOM, BANG (Figure of Speech?).
- The sea is a hungry lion. (name the Figure of Speech)
- He ran extremely FAST (Part of Speech in capitals)?).
- There was LOVE (name the type of noun) in the room.
- The antonym for SPORADIC.
- The root word for disrespectful.
31 Clues: The synonym for quick. • The antonym for SPORADIC. • The collective noun for owls. • The collective noun for geese. • Create a synonym for thankful. • The root word for disrespectful. • She taught art (which past tense?) • It is raining. (what type of sentence?) • She sold sea shells. (Figure of Speech?) • You may sit on THE (which article) chair. • ...
Civil War 2022-05-31
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- A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
- Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
- a side that supported slavery
- large weapons like cannons
- Line A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
- An army of citizens used during emergencies.
- The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
- The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
- A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
- A long blade or knife attached to the end of
- A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
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- When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
- a person who wanted to get rid of slavery
- A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
- When a person is murdered for political
- A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
- Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
- a side that didn’t support slavery
19 Clues: large weapons like cannons • a side that supported slavery • a side that didn’t support slavery • When a person is murdered for political • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • a person who wanted to get rid of slavery • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • A long blade or knife attached to the end of • ...
Southeast state and capitals 2024-08-22
Civil War Vocab 2023-01-20
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- Puts the local interests
- nickname for people from the North
- When the southern states leave the USA
- fought for the north in the civil war
- Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
- Law was A law passed by Congress in 1850
- The northern states of the United States
- The side of an army or military unit.
- A nickname for the Confederate States of America
- When a person is killed for political rsn
- A person who wanted to eliminate slavery
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- An army of citizens used during emergencies
- An attempt to stop people and items
- The rebuilding of war southern states
- was A nickname for the South.
- slave states who didn't leave the union
- Fought for the south in the civil war
- soldier that is wounded,killed during battle
18 Clues: Puts the local interests • was A nickname for the South. • nickname for people from the North • An attempt to stop people and items • The rebuilding of war southern states • fought for the north in the civil war • Fought for the south in the civil war • The side of an army or military unit. • When the southern states leave the USA • slave states who didn't leave the union • ...
Test you knowledge of Matthew & Laura 2023-07-07
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- Church Laura & Matt attend
- Matt and Laura's love language
- Matron of honor and Laura's sister
- Where is the wedding dress from (Two words)
- When they met, Laura and Matt both owned a ___.
- What sport did Matt play
- First restaurant they ate at (And is Laura's favorite) 2 words
- The street Laura and Matt will live on
- Laura's longest place she worked
- Bride's Father
- Matt's favorite season
- Brides new last name
- Matt's favorite color
- Their boy dog's name
- Laura's middle name
- Ministry school Laura attended
- How far of a drive in hours did they live apart (Avg)
- Their girl dog's name
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- Laura's favorite color
- Honeymoon location (Two words)
- Month Laura and Matt met
- Name of their wedding venue
- Where did Matt and Laura meet
- Who said I love you first
- What is Matt's middle name
- Love is _______, Love is kind
- Matt's favorite hockey team
- Something Matt makes for Laura every morning
- The best man and Matt's older brother
- College Matt graduated from (Two words)
- Groom's mother
- Which one of them sings well
32 Clues: Bride's Father • Groom's mother • Laura's middle name • Brides new last name • Their boy dog's name • Matt's favorite color • Their girl dog's name • Laura's favorite color • Matt's favorite season • Month Laura and Matt met • What sport did Matt play • Who said I love you first • Church Laura & Matt attend • What is Matt's middle name • Name of their wedding venue • ...
South East Asia 2022-11-28
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- Capitals are ______,or Rangoon, and Naypyidaw
- People celebrate many ______ festivals
- Wars caused a lot of death, and many fled as ________
- ______ was introduced from India around the 1200s
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- High _______ for wealth and good standards of living
- Most rural people live in the area´s fertile _____ valleys and deltas
6 Clues: People celebrate many ______ festivals • Capitals are ______,or Rangoon, and Naypyidaw • ______ was introduced from India around the 1200s • High _______ for wealth and good standards of living • Wars caused a lot of death, and many fled as ________ • Most rural people live in the area´s fertile _____ valleys and deltas
articles of confederation 2014-12-18
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- Madison/ fourth president signer of the constitution writer of the federalist papers leader of the democratic- republican party
- a group of diverse individuals that formed to oppose the ratification of the new federal constitution in 1787
- de Montesquieu/ one of the most influential and renowned representatives of the enlightenment in France
- compromise/ a disproportionate representative relative to the voters in the north until the civil war
- Hamilton/ a soldier and political leader of the late 18th and early 19th centuries one of the founding fathers of the united states
- of rights/ the first ten amendments to the U.S. constitution ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech assembly and worship
- branch/ the part the united states government that creates laws
- and balances / limits imposed on all branches of a government by vesting in each branch the right to amend or void those acts of another that fall within its purview
- branch/ the branch of federal and state government that is broadly responsible for implementing supporting and enforcing the laws that were made
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- branch / the part of the U.S. government that interprets the law and administers justice
- compromise/ an agreement that large and small states reached during the constitutional convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and represent that each state would have under the united states constitution
- rights/ the rights and powers held by individual U.S. states rather than by the federal government
- of confederation/ the original constitution of the us ratified in 1781 which was replaced by the us constitution in 1789
- a member or supporter of the federalist party
- a condition compared to that of a slave in respect of exhausting labor or restricted freedom
- shays rebellion/ an armed uprising that took place in Massachusetts during 1786 and 1787
- constitution/ a document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the united states is governed
- of powers/ an act of vesting the legislative executive and judicial powers of government in separate bodies
- government/ a political system in which legalized force is restricted through delegated and enumerated powers
- federalist papers/ a collection of 85 articles and essays written by alexander Hamilton James Madison and john jay promoting the ratification of the united states constitution
20 Clues: a member or supporter of the federalist party • branch/ the part the united states government that creates laws • branch / the part of the U.S. government that interprets the law and administers justice • shays rebellion/ an armed uprising that took place in Massachusetts during 1786 and 1787 • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2023-02-24
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- case that established that the Constitution grants the federal government implied powers that the states cannot step over
- a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
- The government may only do the things the people have allowed it to do.
- powers that are granted to the government in the Constitution: expressed, implied, and inherent
- those powers that belong to the National Government that are listed in the Constitution
- powers that can only be exercised by the National government; they cannot be exercised by the states
- government and its officers are always subject to-never above-the law
- the name that things are given that overstep a branch’s powers or go against the Constitution
- the power of a court to determine the constitutionality of a governmental action
- lower federal courts under the Supreme Court
- those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the federal government, but does not deny to the states
- an advisory body to the President
- grants of federal money or other resources to the States and their cities, counties, and other local units
- the idea that three basic powers are distributed/separated among three distinct branches of government
- a pact made by the President directly with a foreign head of state
- changes or additions that become apart of the written language of the Constitution
- changes to the Constitution
- an act directing the people of the territory to frame a proposed state constitution
- secures that states must accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
- an unwritten rule that is closely followed in the Senate
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- powers not expressly states in the Constitution, but are suggested
- an act creating the a new state
- a provision that declares that the Constitution and treaties of the United States rank above all other forms of law in the nation
- approval
- a legislature made up of two houses
- each branch of government is subject to a series of constitutional restraints by other branches of government
- Article II of the Constitution that creates the executive branch of government
- the body that makes the formal selection of the nation’s President
- no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those who happen to live in another state
- the President’s power to reject an act of Congress
- government must be conducted according to constitutional principles
- government’s power comes from the people
- the Constitution assigns certain powers to the National Government and reserves others to states
- the first 10 amendments in the Constitution
- the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state can be returned to that state, preventing a person from escaping justice
- powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise
- agreements among states between themselves and other foreign states
- government’s powers are divided among the National and State levels
38 Clues: approval • changes to the Constitution • an act creating the a new state • an advisory body to the President • a legislature made up of two houses • government’s power comes from the people • the first 10 amendments in the Constitution • lower federal courts under the Supreme Court • the President’s power to reject an act of Congress • ...
civil war and reconstruction 2020-02-28
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- everyone born in the untied states is automatically american citizen
- American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- Second Inaugural delivered on March 4, 1865, during his second inauguration as President of the United States.
- authorized the president of the United States to suspend the privilege of the writ
- a group of states or nations united into one political body
- battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.
- American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States
- abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
- first American president to be impeached on March 2–3, 1868
- period after the Civil War in which the federal government enacted and attempted to enforce equal suffrage
- is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people
- was an informal, unwritten deal, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election
- last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River; therefore, capturing it completed the second part of the Northern strategy, the Anaconda Plan.
- American white supremacist hate group, whose primary target is African Americans.
- was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- near Charleston, South Carolina by the South Carolina militia, and the return gunfire and subsequent surrender by the United States Army, that started the American Civil War
- executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 2, 1862
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- served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and became one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee.
- actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865
- speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War
- assassinated by well-known stage actor John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865
- he 23rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1876
- southern states who fought the northern states in the American Civil War.
- President Andrew Johnson implemented a plan of Reconstruction that gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom
- established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War
- American and Confederate soldier, best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army.
- fought on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
- was a battle of the American Civil War, fought on September 17, 1862, between Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union General George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac
- was the period in American history which lasted from 1863 to 1877
- war between north and south of America from 1861 to 1865
- 1860 United States presidential election was the 19th quadrennial presidential election.
- were laws governing the conduct of African Americans
32 Clues: were laws governing the conduct of African Americans • war between north and south of America from 1861 to 1865 • fought on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia • a group of states or nations united into one political body • first American president to be impeached on March 2–3, 1868 • was the period in American history which lasted from 1863 to 1877 • ...
Final Exam Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-02
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- was a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations
- a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas
- a mix of European and Indigenous ancestry
- a Lemhi Shoshone woman who lead Lewis and clark on their expedetion
- a point jutting into Puget Sound, the westernmost landform in West Seattle
- otter pelts
- a Canadian retail business group
- a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department
- was built by the Hudson's Bay Company at Kettle Falls on the Columbia River in 1825
- an American explorer, solider, and Indian agent
- an international incident and political dispute between the Spanish Empire, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the U.S.
- an American career Army officer and politician
- best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
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- a British officer of the Royal Navy
- a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington
- a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom
- a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century
- The Convention respecting fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves between the United States and the United Kingdom
- a conflict between the United States and the Yakama
- the first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington
- a Suquamish and Duwamish chief
- a British explorer, navigator, and cartographer
- he encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- an entrepreneur and a politician, regarded as a founder of the city of Seattle
- was a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain
25 Clues: otter pelts • a Suquamish and Duwamish chief • a Canadian retail business group • a British officer of the Royal Navy • a mix of European and Indigenous ancestry • an American career Army officer and politician • a British explorer, navigator, and cartographer • he encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition • an American explorer, solider, and Indian agent • ...
State of Matter Vocab 2024-08-30
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- An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is chnaged
- The change of a substance from one physical state to another
- When matter changes states from a solid to gas form
- When energy is taken in, and gains heat
- A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance
- When matter changes states from liquid to gas form
- When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- The resistance of a fluid to flowing
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- the force exerted per unit area
- When matter changes states from liquid to solid form
- Object still has the same composition,and is represented in a different form
- Matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
- When matter changes states from gas to liquid form
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
- The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
- When energy is released, and loses heat
18 Clues: the force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • When energy is taken in, and gains heat • When energy is released, and loses heat • When matter changes states from gas to liquid form • When matter changes states from liquid to gas form • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from liquid to solid form • ...
Year 13 revision: Theories 2025-04-29
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- Tpye of utilitarianism Hare and Singer prefer
- The only thing that is good without qualification
- Everything is physical or supervenes upon the physical (this includes properties, events, objects and any substance(s) that exist).
- Theory that it is moral to maximise pleasure
- The argumetn for substance dualism: Mind is unextended and thinking
- an absolute command
- There are no mind-independent moral properties/facts.
- A mental state that is 'about' something
- Hume's gap: issue with realism and utilitarianism
- Type of machine Nozick uses
- The property dualist that uses the zombie argument
- Moral statements are used to give instructions
- The first formulation of the CI
- moral properties are non-natural or super natural properties
- Bentham's version
- All mental states are identical to brain states (‘ontological’ reduction) although ‘mental state’ and ‘brain state’ are not synonymous (so not an ‘analytic’ reduction)
- An 'If then' command
- the theory that we make a flaw when making moral statements
- Another word for intentional mental states
- There are mind-independent moral properties/facts
- You should act 'out' of this
- The subjective mental experience
- moral _______: an issue with moral anti-realism
- Moral statements are statements of emotion
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- A physical duplicate that lacks qualia
- all mental states can be characterised in terms of functional roles which can be multiply realised.
- Some or all common-sense (“folk-psychological”) mental states/properties do not exist and our common-sense understanding is radically mistaken.
- Acording to Mill: Pleasures of the mind
- An issue with Behaviourism and Mind-brain type identity theory, not functionalism though!
- The arguments for substance Dualism: using Liebniz's law
- What is missing from epiphenomenalism
- A moral rules
- Mental states are just a byproduct of physical processes- But they exist!
- The analogy Aristotle uses, e.g. playing a piano
- Type of behaviourism: propositions about mental states are propositions about behavioural dispositions (ie propositions that use ordinary language)
- Mary's dad, I guess? Loves polar bears...
- The type of dualism that states mental states and physical states can impact each other
- Minds exist and are not identical to bodies or to parts of bodies.
- There are at least some mental properties that are neither reducible to nor supervenient upon physical properties.
- The ultimate ends for human life: Aristotle
- What should you not use people as, according to Kant
- According to aristotle: A character trait in excess or deficiancy
- She gains something new leaving the room...
- Moral properties are natural properties
- This is the 'slave of passion' according to Hume
- Type of behaviourism: All propositions about mental states can be reduced without loss of meaning to propositions that exclusively use the language of physics to talk about bodily states/movements
46 Clues: A moral rules • Bentham's version • an absolute command • An 'If then' command • Type of machine Nozick uses • You should act 'out' of this • The first formulation of the CI • The subjective mental experience • What is missing from epiphenomenalism • A physical duplicate that lacks qualia • Acording to Mill: Pleasures of the mind • Moral properties are natural properties • ...
Geography - Africa 2021-11-02
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- this is located on the horn of Africa and borders Ethiopia
- the "Arab Spring" started in this country
- The country with the largest population in West Africa
- the capital of this country is Accra
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- The capital of this country is Narobi
- The newest country in Africa
- this country is home to the namib desert
- This African nation has three capitals
- this country suffered a genocide in the 1990's
- Most of the Nile is found in this country
10 Clues: The newest country in Africa • the capital of this country is Accra • The capital of this country is Narobi • This African nation has three capitals • this country is home to the namib desert • the "Arab Spring" started in this country • Most of the Nile is found in this country • this country suffered a genocide in the 1990's • ...
Extra credit 2025-11-16
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- – Federal money with strict rules on how states must spend it.
- – Says powers not given to the federal government go to the states.
- – Court case limiting Congress’ power under the Commerce Clause.
- – Wanted a strong national government.
- – “Layer cake” federalism where state and federal powers stay separate.
- – Court case that strengthened federal power over states.
- – “Marble cake” federalism where governments work together.
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- – Problems like no power to tax or enforce laws.
- – Federal money given to states with few rules.
- – Court case that ended bans on interracial marriage.
- – Feared a strong central government.
- – Rights you are born with, like life and liberty.
- – When the federal government orders states to do something.
- – The idea that the people rule.
- – Government only has the powers the Constitution gives it.
- – Part of the Constitution that lets Congress control trade.
- – System where power is shared between states and the federal government.
17 Clues: – The idea that the people rule. • – Feared a strong central government. • – Wanted a strong national government. • – Federal money given to states with few rules. • – Problems like no power to tax or enforce laws. • – Rights you are born with, like life and liberty. • – Court case that ended bans on interracial marriage. • ...
Articles of Confederation vs Constitution 2021-02-23
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- These were the "individuals" in the "confederation" created by the Articles.
- The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are ___ to state laws.
- The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes.
- The branch that carries out laws.
- The Articles of Confederation created a government that only had one of these.
- A group of individuals united together for a purpose.
- Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power.
- The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation.
- The Articles let Congress create this but not pay for it.
- Under the Articles, America did not have one of these.
- The Articles of Confederation was America's first plan for _____.
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- States send these to Congress.
- One of two things people were afraid states might lose.
- One problem was that states charged these on goods from other states.
- The branch that interprets laws.
- Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution.
- Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws.
- States must treat their own citizens and other states' citizens this way.
- The branch that makes laws.
- One of two things people were afraid states might lose.
- In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on this.
21 Clues: The branch that makes laws. • States send these to Congress. • The branch that interprets laws. • The branch that carries out laws. • A group of individuals united together for a purpose. • Under the Articles, America did not have one of these. • One of two things people were afraid states might lose. • One of two things people were afraid states might lose. • ...
Scene 1: Set 5 - MONIKOT 2023-05-08
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- tiedot
- kuuset
- hiiret
- sudet
- puolikkaat
- lohet
- makkarat
- maat
- erikoisuudet
- hinnat
- ihmiset
- suot
- sienet
- hampaat
- pannarit
- kirjastot
- joutsenet
- koivut
- vadelmat
- perunat
- pensaat
- jalat
- linnut
- varkaat
- ideat
- metsiköt
- puolukat
- naiset
- poikaystävät
- sarjat
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- huonekalut
- tunturit
- vuodenajat
- oravat
- kiukaat
- vauvat
- kirjailijat
- pullat
- muistot
- järvet
- kyyt
- kalat
- pianot
- pennit
- läksyt
- lapset
- avaruusalukset
- perheet
- männyt
- pääkaupungit
- pojat
- miehet
- rahat
- pöllöt
- lampaat
- tytöt
- laatikot
- voikukat
- lasit
- elämät
- ahvenet
- vaimot
62 Clues: maat • kyyt • suot • sudet • lohet • kalat • pojat • rahat • jalat • tytöt • ideat • lasit • tiedot • kuuset • hiiret • oravat • vauvat • pullat • järvet • hinnat • pianot • pennit • sienet • läksyt • lapset • männyt • koivut • miehet • pöllöt • linnut • naiset • elämät • vaimot • sarjat • kiukaat • muistot • ihmiset • hampaat • perheet • perunat • pensaat • lampaat • varkaat • ahvenet • tunturit • makkarat • pannarit • vadelmat • laatikot • voikukat • metsiköt • puolukat • kirjastot • joutsenet • ...
kaka baka toe 2023-01-24
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- who do the clippers play
- who do the chiefs play
- who do the hornets play
- who do the cavaliers play
- who do the penguins play
- who do the lightnings play
- who do the pacers play
- who do the eagles play
- who do the avalanche play
- who do the sabres play
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- hamlin who went into cardiac arrest in bills game
- who do the flyers play
- who do the canadiens play
- who do the coyotes play
- who do the pelicans play
- who do the celtics play
- who do the predators play
- who do the golden knights play
- who do the mavericks play
- who do the red wings play
20 Clues: who do the flyers play • who do the chiefs play • who do the pacers play • who do the eagles play • who do the sabres play • who do the hornets play • who do the coyotes play • who do the celtics play • who do the clippers play • who do the pelicans play • who do the penguins play • who do the canadiens play • who do the cavaliers play • who do the predators play • ...
vocab 2 2024-09-03
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- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
- The resistance of a fluid to flowing
- An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
- When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- The change of a substance from one physical state to another
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
- When energy is taken in, and gains heat
- A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
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- that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
- When energy is released, and loses heat.
- When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
- When matter changes states from a solid to gas form
- The force exerted per unit area
- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
- Object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form
- matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
- The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • When energy is taken in, and gains heat • When energy is released, and loses heat. • matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form. • ...
Interin Word Review 2023-11-30
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- Battle of Jan 8, 1815
- Bicameral
- Helped Lewis and Clark
- A violent upbringing in Massachusetts
- Recruited sailors by force
- Convention A government meeting in Philidelphia
- Land deal with the United States and France
- Wars continued the wars of the French revolution
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- group of people who wrote it wanted a strong federal government
- Is it constitutional?
- The Fort Star Spangled Banner is about
- The official method of adding states to the union
- Action to begin a uprising
- To urge New Yorkers to approve the US constitution
- National Anthem
- First 10 amendments
- Ordinances Cadastral survey and a plan to add states to the union
- of Confederation First attempt at a constitution
- A case that established the Judicial Review
- Established clear boundaries between Canada and the United States
20 Clues: Bicameral • National Anthem • First 10 amendments • Is it constitutional? • Battle of Jan 8, 1815 • Helped Lewis and Clark • Action to begin a uprising • Recruited sailors by force • A violent upbringing in Massachusetts • The Fort Star Spangled Banner is about • A case that established the Judicial Review • Land deal with the United States and France • ...
Articles of Confederation 2022-12-13
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- The Confederation Government could _______ war.
- No state may have navies, ______, or fight in war.
- How many states must approve a new state being added?
- States with higher ________ ______ will pay more money for the government.
- States are supposed to protect and ____ each other.
- Each state can bring two to seven _________ to congress.
- Who will raise money for the United States to pay for things?
- If someone commits a crime in one state and tries to run away they will be _________ back to the state where the crime was committed and tried there.
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- What will the name of the new nation be? (don't put a space between words)
- Each state gets ____ vote in congress.
- The Confederation government could set weights and _____________.
- Only the Confederation government is allowed to conduct ________ ______. (don't put a space between words)
- Congress would serve as a ______ court for disagreements between states.
- Each state gets to keep its sovereignty, ___________, and independence.
- People can ____ freely from one state to another.
- What area is approved to join the United States, if it applies?
- The Articles of confederation can only be changed if ____ of the states agree.
17 Clues: Each state gets ____ vote in congress. • The Confederation Government could _______ war. • People can ____ freely from one state to another. • No state may have navies, ______, or fight in war. • States are supposed to protect and ____ each other. • How many states must approve a new state being added? • Each state can bring two to seven _________ to congress. • ...
Delegated, Reserved, and Concurrent Powers 2021-09-20
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- Only the national government has the power of ______ war
- the national government has the power of ______ money
- states have the power to make laws about _______
- the national government will make _____ with other nations
- a government in which the people have the power and rule
- state will create ______ government
- states will create and run
- the national government will allow new ______
- both state and national governments collect ______
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- both state and national governments have the power of ______ money
- the national government will create and use a ______
- the city the Constitution was created in
- Powers given by the states to the national government
- a government run by one person or small group of people
- powers kept by each state
- the national government creates the _______ system
- powers that both national and state governments have
- both state and national governments write and enforce _____
- both state and national governments create _____
- the national government makes rules about _______
20 Clues: powers kept by each state • states will create and run • state will create ______ government • the city the Constitution was created in • the national government will allow new ______ • states have the power to make laws about _______ • both state and national governments create _____ • the national government makes rules about _______ • ...
vocab #5 crossword 2022-02-11
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- warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs
- an African-American infantry unit in WWI
- an international organization
- the state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion
- the extension of military influence into civilian social, political, and economic spheres
- American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States
- a British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line
- the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921
- World War I coalition that consisted primarily of the German Empire and Austria-Hungary
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- guide the activities and relationships of one state in its interactions with other states
- to the German ambassador to Mexico proposing a Mexican-German alliance in the case of war
- an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state
- the legal status arising from the abstention of a state from all participation in a war between other states
- a last resort to ensure that other nations in the Western Hemisphere fulfilled their obligations to international creditors
- a formal agreement between two or more states for mutual support in case of war
- a United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
- outlining his vision for ending World War I
- refers to President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy
- powerful enough to affect the entire world by its influence or actions
- a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others
- a constructed waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama
- a style of newspaper
22 Clues: a style of newspaper • an international organization • an African-American infantry unit in WWI • outlining his vision for ending World War I • refers to President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy • the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 • a British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line • ...
Canada's Capitals 2017-08-24
14 Clues: Ottawa • Regina • Iqaluit • Toronto • Halifax • Winnipeg • Victoria • Edmonton • Whitehorse • St. John's • Yellowknife • Fredericton • Québec City • Charlottetown
Country Capitals 2023-06-16
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- - Ottawa The capital of Canada. It is a multicultural city known for its historic landmarks, government buildings, and natural beauty, including the Rideau Canal.
- - Mexico City The capital of Mexico. It is one of the largest cities in the world, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and ancient ruins like Teotihuacan.
- - Paris The capital of France. It is famous for its art, fashion, cuisine, and landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum.
- - Rome The capital of Italy. It is a city steeped in history and home to iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Vatican City.
- Kingdom - London The capital of the United Kingdom. It is a vibrant city known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and cultural diversity.
- - Canberra The capital of Australia. It is a purpose-built city known for its national monuments, museums, and proximity to natural parks and reserves.
- States - Washington, D.C. The capital of the United States. It is home to important government buildings, monuments, and museums.
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- - Moscow The capital of Russia. It is known for its stunning architecture, such as the Red Square, St. Basil's Cathedral, and the Kremlin.
- - Berlin The capital of Germany. It is a vibrant city with a rich history, cultural attractions, and notable landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall.
- - Madrid The capital of Spain. It is a cosmopolitan city with beautiful architecture, world-class museums, and a vibrant culinary scene.
- - Tokyo The capital of Japan. It is a modern and dynamic city known for its technological advancements, vibrant nightlife, and cultural landmarks.
- - Beijing The capital of China. It is a bustling city with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, including the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.
- - New Delhi The capital of India. It is a bustling metropolis with iconic landmarks, including the India Gate, the Red Fort, and numerous temples and mosques.
- - Brasília The capital of Brazil. It is a planned city designed with modernist architecture and serves as the political and administrative center of the country.
- Korea - Seoul The capital of South Korea. It is a bustling city that blends modern skyscrapers and historic palaces, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary culture.
15 Clues: States - Washington, D.C. The capital of the United States. It is home to important government buildings, monuments, and museums. • - Madrid The capital of Spain. It is a cosmopolitan city with beautiful architecture, world-class museums, and a vibrant culinary scene. • ...
Country Capitals 2025-02-20
14 Clues: Capital of Spain • Capital of Nepal • Capital of Syria • Capital of France • Capital of Canada • Capital of Bhutan • Capital of Russia • Capital of Myanmar • Capital of Germany • Capital of Turkiye • Capital of Belarus • Capital of Pakistan • Capital of Indonesia • Capital of Bangladesh
European Capitals 2023-01-02
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- Which country is Skopje the capital of?
- Which European capital is the world’s most northerly capital?
- Which country is Nicosia the capital of?
- What is the capital of Armenia?
- Which country is Pristina the capital of?
- In which European capital can you find the acropolis?
- What was the first capital of Italy?
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- Which two capital cities are enclaves in Italy?
- In which European capital can you find Saint Basil’s Cathedral?
- In which European capital can you find the Eiffel Tower?
- What is the largest capital in Europe?
- What is the capital of Malta?
- What is the capital of Netherlands?
- what is the capital of Lithuania?
14 Clues: What is the capital of Malta? • What is the capital of Armenia? • what is the capital of Lithuania? • What is the capital of Netherlands? • What was the first capital of Italy? • What is the largest capital in Europe? • Which country is Skopje the capital of? • Which country is Nicosia the capital of? • Which country is Pristina the capital of? • ...
World capitals 2025-11-03
14 Clues: Capital of China • Capital of Norway • Capital of Canada • Capital of Poland • Capital of Turkey • Capital of Algeria • Capital of Romania • Capital of Denmark • Capital of Bulgaria • Capital of Australia • Capital of South Korea • Capital of Philippines • Capital of Switzerland • Capital of New Zealand
POSI Test 1 Crossword 2024-02-06
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- Branches have the ability to veto or amend acts in order to protect from tyranny
- Favored large states; proposed a bicameral legislature
- Most popular form of government in the world; America's first system of government
- AKA the Great Compromise; proposed a bicameral legislature, one house by population and one that was equal
- The Constitution specifies powers granted and restricted in order to insure against unnecessary government interference in peoples lives
- Constitutional division of power between the national government and the states in which they each enforce their laws directly on the people, but neither party can alter the arrangements
- Powers not directly stated in the constitution
- Powers not given specifically to the national government; They are therefore given to the states
- The number of amendments in the Constitution
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- The court case that broadened congressional power and national supremacy; states cannot double tax federal banks
- Type of government in which power flows between the national government and the states; America's current form of government
- Powers are split between the three branches so they all have individual duties and purpose
- The court case that established Judicial Review; gave the Judiciary branch a lot more power
- Event that led to the Constitutional Convention; showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
- Powers shared by the national and state governments
- Political authority held in the hands of the people.
- Favored the Constitution; Hamilton, Madison, Jay
- Type of government in which power flows from the states to the federal government; America's second form of government
- Powers that are given only to the national government
- Did not want the Constitution; only allowed it to pass after adding the Bill of Rights
- Favored small states; proposed a unicameral legislature
21 Clues: The number of amendments in the Constitution • Powers not directly stated in the constitution • Favored the Constitution; Hamilton, Madison, Jay • Powers shared by the national and state governments • Political authority held in the hands of the people. • Powers that are given only to the national government • Favored large states; proposed a bicameral legislature • ...
Federalism 2014-09-25
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- Federal categorical grants given for specific purposes and awarded on the basis of mats of application
- System of government were both the state and national government remained supreme within on spheres each responsible for some policies
- A system of government in which powers and responsibilities are divided into national levels to address national and regional needs
- 1819 Supreme Court case that established the supremacy of national government over state government
- Federal grants that can be used only for specific purposes or categories of state and local spending
- clause in article 4 section 8 of Constitution requires each state to recognize official document and civil judgments rendered by the courts of other states
- legal process whereby an alleged criminal offender is surrendered by officials and state in which crime is alleged to have been committed
- case in 1824 Supreme Court interpreted broadly the clause in article 1 section 8 giving Congress Power to regulate interstate commerce encompassing virtually every form of commercial activity
- pattern of spending taxing and providing grants in federal system
- Final paragraph in article 1 section 8 which authorizes Congress to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution
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- Federal grants given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad projects in areas like community development and social service
- A clause in article 4 section 2 states citizens of each State most of the privileges of citizens of other states
- entire set of interactions among national state and local government
- System of government where powers and policy assignments are shared between states and national government
- The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution nor prohibited by it to the states reserve two states or people
- article six of Constitution makes concentration national law and treaties supreme overstate laws when the national government is acting within constitutional limits
- Way of organizing nation so all powers your size in central government
- an alliance of Independent states creates a central government available to power
- Powers of the federal government address specifically in Constitution for Congress powers in article 1 section 8
- Power of federal government that go beyond enumerated in the Constitution
- Organizes nation so two or more levels of government have more authority over same land and people
- Federal categorical grants distributed according to a formula specified in legislation or administrative regulation
22 Clues: pattern of spending taxing and providing grants in federal system • entire set of interactions among national state and local government • Way of organizing nation so all powers your size in central government • Power of federal government that go beyond enumerated in the Constitution • ...
Vocabulary Review 2023-05-17
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- The political idea that all property should be publicly owned by a central government.
- Collective defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and satellite states of Eastern Europe
- Motivated by fears that a conventional war between the United States and the Soviet Union would result in nuclear disaster
- At the Yalta Conference, the Soviet Union, US and the Great Britain agreed to start an international organization to keep peace
- A conflict between communist North Korea hoping to unify the country under a Communist government and democratic South Korea. North Korea was allied with the Chinese, and South Korea was allied with UN forces led by the United States.
- Failed invasion led by the CIA to overthrow Castro's communist government
- US president during the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Term coined by Winston Churchill to symbolize the political division between communist countries and democratic countries during the Cold War.
- The collapse of the _____ ____ came in 1989 after years of economic weakness, military overspending, and growing resistance from satellite states
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- Conflict between Communist and non-Communist forces that began in 1955. The United States was heavily involved in the war. Afterward, the nation became united under a Communist government.
- the closest the world has ever been to nuclear warfare
- Mao's policy of purging the Communist Party of his opponents & instill revolutionary values in younger generations.
- Students & workers protested here to address corruption in the Chinese Communist Party
- Leader of the Communists in China’s Civil War
- American policy to help European states rebuild after WWII
- Mao's plan to grow more food & allow more people to work in industry.
- Collective defense treaty of the US & other western-allied states
- The period of tension between the US and the USSR
- Soviet leader who took over after Stalin & narrowly avoided nuclear war over Cuba, he conducted successful negotiations with the United States to reduce Cold War tensions
19 Clues: US president during the Cuban Missile Crisis • Leader of the Communists in China’s Civil War • The period of tension between the US and the USSR • the closest the world has ever been to nuclear warfare • American policy to help European states rebuild after WWII • Collective defense treaty of the US & other western-allied states • ...
SOCIAL STUDIES Review UNIT 4 2023-11-30
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- Responsible for educating students, maintaining
- US Constitution and government
- First president of the United States
- Guarantees freedom of speech and assembly
- Ensures laws are constitutional Judicial Branch Interprets laws, declares war, and coins money
- President Leader
- One of the Founding Fathers with qualities related to
- Refers to the individual states in the United States
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- Document believed by George Mason to be needed
- Protects people's rights and establishes the structure of the government
- Governor Leader
- Local Government Leader
- and sewers, and funding local police and fire
- Supports the actions of journalists
- Commands the armed forces
- protect the rights of the people
16 Clues: Governor Leader • President Leader • Local Government Leader • Commands the armed forces • US Constitution and government • protect the rights of the people • Supports the actions of journalists • First president of the United States • Guarantees freedom of speech and assembly • and sewers, and funding local police and fire • Document believed by George Mason to be needed • ...
7.3 2025-04-15
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- A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret.
- The Southern states that seceded from the United States to form their own country.
- The President of the Confederate States of America.
- A speech given during the ceremony to mark the beginning of a new president's term.
- A Southern Democrat who wanted to allow slavery everywhere.
- The Northern states during the Civil War that were against the secession of the Southern states.
- The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work without pay.
- Military buildings designed for defense against attacks.
- The act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or political entity.
- A place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter.
- The location near Fort Sumter where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- To give up or yield to the power or control of another.
- To maintain something in its original or existing state.
- A Northern Democrat who believed in popular sovereignty regarding slavery.
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- The idea that each state or territory should vote on whether to allow slavery.
- Areas of land that are not yet states but are controlled by the government.
- The group of Southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860-1861.
- To withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
- A speech given by a president at the beginning of their term to outline their intentions and policies.
- 16th President of the United States who led the country during the Civil War.
- Large, heavy guns typically mounted on wheels, used in warfare.
- A military fort in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first battle of the Civil War took place.
- A candidate from the Constitutional Union Party who tried to avoid the slavery debate.
23 Clues: The President of the Confederate States of America. • A place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter. • To give up or yield to the power or control of another. • A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret. • Military buildings designed for defense against attacks. • To maintain something in its original or existing state. • ...
Civil War 2026-03-12
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- Troops, like the National Guard, who are only called out to defend the land in an emergency.
- A doctrine that allowed the people of newly formed states to allow or deny slavery.
- A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
- This doctrine held the powers of the individual states as greater than the powers of the Federal government.
- Also called the Union or the United States the North was the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
- Loyal to the Confederacy.
- The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although these states did not officially join the Confederacy, many of their citizens supported the South.
- A secret network that helped enslaved African Americans escape to freedom the south.
- Lincoln most famous speech after traveling to Gettysburg in 11/19/1863.
- Offered fast transportation, mostly in the north.
- Underground Railroad lingo given to escaping slaves.
- The turning point in the war.
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- The first and only president of the Confederate States of America
- Freedom from slavery.
- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- Later became the 18th president of America
- The replacement for George Mcclellan as the commander for the Union.
- The most famous battle of the American civil war and largest battle in the western hemisphere.
- Underground Railroad lingo given to leaders who led escapes.
- The 16th president of the United States.
- The Confederate army commander.
- A new way of conducting war appeared during the Civil War.
- Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States.
- The Union army commander, later replaced.
25 Clues: Freedom from slavery. • Loyal to the Confederacy. • The turning point in the war. • The Confederate army commander. • The 16th president of the United States. • The Union army commander, later replaced. • Later became the 18th president of America • Offered fast transportation, mostly in the north. • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • ...
Australia and its Neighbours 2013-09-16
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- The main religion practiced in Bangladesh
- Has the worlds largest population
- An island under Chinese rule
- This country starts with 'M' and ends in 'A'
- Previously known as Burma
- The Currency of Thailand
- Sits to the south of India
- The home of the Kokoda track which was made famous during WW2
- This island is part of Indonesia and is very popular with Australian tourists
- Has a dragon on its flag
- The native language of Nepal
- The 'S' is silent
- Home of the Singapore noodles
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- One of the 3 capitals of Tadzhikstan
- The capital of Vietnam
- Sits between Afghanistan and India
- The Khmer Rouge carried out genocide in this country
- This country is the largest landlocked country in the world
- Has a rising sun symbolised on its flag
- This country is made up of over 7000 islands
- This capital has two y's and two g's in the name
- The 2000 Summer Olympic games were held in this country
- The Capital of South Korea
23 Clues: The 'S' is silent • The capital of Vietnam • The Currency of Thailand • Has a dragon on its flag • Previously known as Burma • Sits to the south of India • The Capital of South Korea • An island under Chinese rule • The native language of Nepal • Home of the Singapore noodles • Has the worlds largest population • Sits between Afghanistan and India • ...
Language Challenge 2022 2022-09-22
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- Fe? What symbol am I?
- A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period to an invention.
- The battle between FREEDOM and … in the Wild. (antonym)
- Giving human feelings or reactions to objects or ideas.
- The country from which English 'borrowed' the word siesta.
- What part of speech is the word in capitals? Steve Jobs gave INVENTING a whole new meaning.
- An optical illusion which occurs is a
- Elon Musk is an entrepreneur and INNOVATOR. (synonym)
- The best of both … (idiom)
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- Ideas and feelings a word suggests to you as well as its meaning.
- China is to Beijing as Egypt is to ?
- Misery loves …
- The story of UNITY and … in Southern Africa. (antonym)
- Scholar is to school as inmate is to...
- Someone who introduces new methods, ideas, or products.
- A synonym for CHANGE.
- Favouring one thing, idea or person over another, usually unfairly.
- The name of the snake in Kipling's 'The Jungle Book.'
- To get bent out of … (idiom)
- Fools rush in where angels fear to …
20 Clues: Misery loves … • Fe? What symbol am I? • A synonym for CHANGE. • The best of both … (idiom) • To get bent out of … (idiom) • China is to Beijing as Egypt is to ? • Fools rush in where angels fear to … • An optical illusion which occurs is a • Scholar is to school as inmate is to... • The name of the snake in Kipling's 'The Jungle Book.' • ...
World Geography 2025-12-19
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- What mountain range contains Earth’s highest peaks?
- What mountain range runs along the western edge of South America?
- What natural wonder lies off the northeast coast of Australia?
- What African mountain is the continent’s highest peak?
- What term refers to the remote interior of Australia?
- What is the longest river in South America?
- What European capital is famous for classical music and imperial palaces?
- What man-made passage links the Red Sea to the Mediterranean?
- What desert in Chile is known as the driest place on Earth?
- What city spans both Europe and Asia?
- What is the largest hot desert in the world?
- What long, narrow coastal inlet was carved by glaciers?
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- What island nation lies off Africa’s southeast coast?
- What narrow passage separates Asia and North America?
- What river flows through more European capitals than any other?
- What region covers southern Chile and Argentina?
- What treeless biome has permanently frozen soil?
- What strait separates Spain from Morocco?
- What island lies south of mainland Australia?
- What northern region is home to reindeer herding traditions?
20 Clues: What city spans both Europe and Asia? • What strait separates Spain from Morocco? • What is the longest river in South America? • What is the largest hot desert in the world? • What island lies south of mainland Australia? • What region covers southern Chile and Argentina? • What treeless biome has permanently frozen soil? • ...
History 1st year exam 2022-09-09
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- Carter with all his treasures
- name of the pharaoh who achieved
- name of the egyptian capital which was established during the Old kingdom
- name of one the capitals established during the New Kingdom
- His tomb was discovered in 1922 by
- Egyptian invented a writing surface called...
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- One of the three natural season of the agriculture
- unification of Upper and lower Egypt
- name of the most flexible writing system developed in Egypt
- Name of the pharaoh who fought many battles with the Hittites
- Name of the famouse female pharaoh
11 Clues: Carter with all his treasures • name of the pharaoh who achieved • Name of the famouse female pharaoh • His tomb was discovered in 1922 by • unification of Upper and lower Egypt • Egyptian invented a writing surface called... • One of the three natural season of the agriculture • name of the most flexible writing system developed in Egypt • ...
chapter 4 2022-11-22
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- stipulated 7 conditions for withdrawl of united states troops remaining in cuba
- american republican politition, served in the united states senate 1893-1924
- a policy of extending a country´s power & influence through diplomacy or military force
- writer who served as the 26th presidant of the united states
- come between (as to prevent or alter a resuly of course of events)
- jornalism that´s based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
- principal/advocay of political or commercial and cultural cooperation among all the countries of north/south america
- extreme patrioism
- became a leading national figure in the democratic party and was elected congressman from new york
- a legal prelimainry to the united states building of the panama canal
- a state that is controlled/protected by another
- only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the hawaiian kingdom
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- the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences
- commodore of the united states navy who commanded ships in several wars
- prepare and issue for public sale, distribution, or readership
- stretched tight
- addition to the monroe doctine by presidant theodore roosevelt
- considered a cuban national hero because of his rolein liberation in his country
- the quality(s)/outlook regarded as distinctive of the english or people of the english descent
- united states naval officer/ historian
- known for developing the nations largest newspaper chain and media company
- make full use of and derive benifit from
- popular nickname for the group of united states navy ships which completed a journey around the globe december 16 1907- feburary 22 1909
- anti foriegn, anti colonial, ant christian upspring in china
24 Clues: stretched tight • extreme patrioism • united states naval officer/ historian • make full use of and derive benifit from • a state that is controlled/protected by another • writer who served as the 26th presidant of the united states • anti foriegn, anti colonial, ant christian upspring in china • prepare and issue for public sale, distribution, or readership • ...
Constitutional Terms 2025-02-06
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- The introduction to the Constitution that outlines its purposes and goals.
- The system of government that divides power between the national and state governments.
- Also known as the "Elastic Clause," it gives Congress the power to pass laws needed to carry out its duties.
- The system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches.
- The supreme law of the United States, establishing the framework of government.
- Prevents states from discriminating against citizens from other states.
- Requires states to respect the public acts, records, and judicial decisions of other states.
- The process by which Congress can remove a president, judge, or other federal official from office.
- The official approval process of the Constitution by the states.
- The division of government into three branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
- The system used to elect the president, where each state's vote is based on its representation in Congress.
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- Establishes that the Constitution and federal laws take precedence over state laws.
- The branch of government that interprets laws and ensures they follow the Constitution.
- The right to not be held in jail without being charged with a crime, which can only be suspended in extreme cases.
- A formal change or addition to the Constitution.
- The role of the president as the head of the U.S. military.
- A provision in the Constitution that gives Congress the power to regulate trade between states and with foreign nations.
- The branch of government that makes laws; consists of Congress (House of Representatives and Senate).
- The branch of government that enforces laws; led by the president.
- The president's power to reject a bill passed by Congress.
20 Clues: A formal change or addition to the Constitution. • The president's power to reject a bill passed by Congress. • The role of the president as the head of the U.S. military. • The official approval process of the Constitution by the states. • The branch of government that enforces laws; led by the president. • ...
citizenship test 2022-12-06
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- What part of the federal government writes laws?
- What is the economic system of the United States?
- the Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
- one of the first original states
- Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?
- Name one example of an American innovation.
- The colonists came to America for many reasons. Name one.
- What is one example of civic participation in the United States?
- Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
- national U.S. holidays.
- How many senators does each state have?
- how many seats are in the supreme court
- The President of the United States is in charge of which branch of government?
- Name one power of the president.
- During the Cold War, what was one main concern of the United States?
- How long is a term for a U.S. senator?
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- Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
- how can people become United States citizens?
- Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things. Name one.
- The President of the United States is elected for how many years?
- How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a case?
- What founding document was written in 1787?
- How many amendments does the U.S. Constitution have?
- The executive branch has many parts. Name one.
- How many U.S. senators are there?
- What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
- What is the economic system of the United States?
- How are changes made to the U.S. Constitution?
28 Clues: national U.S. holidays. • one of the first original states • Name one power of the president. • How many U.S. senators are there? • How long is a term for a U.S. senator? • How many senators does each state have? • how many seats are in the supreme court • What founding document was written in 1787? • Name one example of an American innovation. • ...
Savannah and Forest States 2023-03-06
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- For this reason slaves were taken almost fully from the forest region.
- Small settlements were transformed into______ due to the trade to the North.
- Sold by merchants
- Number of regions Africa was divided into.
- Is a Forest state.
- Wide belt of grassland that lay between the forest in the South and the desert in the north.
- These were traded when the trade to the North expanded.
- One of the main ways of living among Africans from the Savannah states.
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- One of the Savannah states.
- These people were one of the most organized in the forest region.
- African Kings gain a lot of riches by doing this to merchants.
- A type of currency used in the Savannah states
- These were among the items traded to the North.
- Africans in the forest states planted this in order to gain food.
- One of the Forest states.
15 Clues: Sold by merchants • Is a Forest state. • One of the Forest states. • One of the Savannah states. • Number of regions Africa was divided into. • A type of currency used in the Savannah states • These were among the items traded to the North. • These were traded when the trade to the North expanded. • African Kings gain a lot of riches by doing this to merchants. • ...
Alot 2025-12-13
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- What does Victoria mean
- a year Around the age you can start seeing in colour
- What is the most popular English sport
- The ______ show,the middle is the last name of the only person who used nukes
- What city is spelt the same as an adjective
- Two in capitals
- The name of the Macedonian emperor
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- James's Bible What Bible was made by a king of England
- What drink had a drug in it until the 1930s
- Oppisite of Right
- A rank once owned by Eisenhower and Sanders
- David's What British City has less than 1000 people
- What Saint is Irish
- What verb can be done in chess but also politics
- The 'place' of the 'birth' of barbecue
15 Clues: Two in capitals • Oppisite of Right • What Saint is Irish • What does Victoria mean • The name of the Macedonian emperor • What is the most popular English sport • The 'place' of the 'birth' of barbecue • What drink had a drug in it until the 1930s • A rank once owned by Eisenhower and Sanders • What city is spelt the same as an adjective • ...
APUSH presidents crossword puzzle* 2022-04-11
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- 26th of the united states served 1901-1909 party republican
- 38th president of the united states served 1974-1977 party republican
- 1st president of the united states served 1789-1797 party unaffiliated
- 3rd president of the united states served 1797-1801 party democratic-republic
- 9th president of the united states served 1841-1841 party whig
- 36th president of the united states served 1963-1969 party democratic
- 34th president of the united states served 1953-1961 party republican
- 46th president of the united states served 2021 party democratic
- 13h president of the united states served 1850-1853 party whig
- 39th president of the united states served 1977-1981 party republican
- 20th president of the united states served 1881-1881 party republican
- 2nd president of the united states served 1797-1801 party federalist
- 15th president of the united states served 1857-1861 party democratic
- 42nd president of the united states served 1993-2001 party democratic
- 21st president of the united states served 1881-1885 party republican
- 18th president of the united states served 1869-1877 party republican
- 14th president of the united states served 1853-1859 party democratic
- 11th president of the united states served 1845-1849 party democratic
- 35th president of the united states served 1961-1963 party democratic
- 44th president of the united states served 2009-2017 party democratic
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- 28th president of the united states served 1913-1921 party democratic
- 7th president of the united states served ‘1829-1827 party democratic
- 29th president of the united states served 1921-1923 party republican
- 19th of the united states served 1877-1881 party republican
- 27th president of the united states served 1909-1913 party republican
- 24th president of the united states served 1893-1897 party democratic
- 25th president of the united states served 1897-1901 party republican
- 40th president of the united states served 1981-1989 party republican
- 22nd president of the united states served 1885-1889 party democratic
- 16th president of the united states served 1861-1865 party republican- national union
- 45th president of the united states served 2017-2021 party republican
- 43rd president of the united states served 2001-2009 party republican
- 32nd president of the united states served 1933-1945 party democratic
- 41st president of the united states served 1989-1993 party republican
- 10th president of the united states served 1841-1845 party whig-unaffiliated
- taylor 12th president of the united states served 1849-1850 party whig
- 17th president of the united states served 1865-1869 party national union- democratic
- 8th president of the united states served 1837-1841 party democratic
- 23rd president of the united states served 1889-1893 party republican
- 30th president of the united states served 1923-1929 party republican
- 4th president of the united states served 1809-1817 party democratic republican
- 31st president of the united states served 1929-1933 party republican
- 37th president of the united states served 1969-1974 party republican
- 5th president of the united states served 1817-1825 democratic-republican
- 6th president of the united states served 1825-1829 party democratic
- 33rd president of the united states served 1945-1953 party democratic
46 Clues: 26th of the united states served 1901-1909 party republican • 19th of the united states served 1877-1881 party republican • 9th president of the united states served 1841-1841 party whig • 13h president of the united states served 1850-1853 party whig • 46th president of the united states served 2021 party democratic • ...
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Unit 6 Review 2024-03-06
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- cultural region located in the city of San Francisco
- Physical region in central United States known for its agriculture
- Most spoken language in Canada besides English
- Ocean where hurricanes usually form
- Province in Canada known for its French speaking citizens
- Large body of water in northern Canada
- Financial center of the world
- Famous bridge located in San Francisco
- River that runs through the central United States and empties into the Gulf of Mexico
- River located in the Southwest that provides freshwater to many states
- Canadian city located on the West coast that is a famous filming location
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- Physical region located between the Appalachian Mountains and Atlantic Ocean
- Man made waterway that connects the Great Lakes to the Hudson River
- Economic region in the United States that used to have a lot of industry
- Oldest mountain range in North America
- The ability to speak two languages
- Economic region of the United States known for its wheat production
- City in Nebraska that grew because of the Transcontinental Railroad
- Body of water located to the South of the United States
- River that is located in the Northwestern United States
- Large tower located in Toronto Canada
21 Clues: Financial center of the world • The ability to speak two languages • Ocean where hurricanes usually form • Large tower located in Toronto Canada • Oldest mountain range in North America • Large body of water in northern Canada • Famous bridge located in San Francisco • Most spoken language in Canada besides English • cultural region located in the city of San Francisco • ...
South America 2025-06-12
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- The capital of Colombia. High in the mountains.
- A high city in Bolivia. One of the highest capitals in the world.
- The capital of Chile. Surrounded by mountains.
- The capital of Venezuela. Close to mountains and sea.
- A colorful city in Brazil. Known for music, dance, and Afro-Brazilian culture.
- A Brazilian city with beaches and rivers. Called the “Venice of Brazil.”
- The capital of Peru. By the ocean and full of history.
- A warm city in Colombia. Known for flowers and art.
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- The capital of Brazil. A modern city built for government.
- A green city in Brazil. Known for good city planning.
- A famous Brazilian city with beaches and the big Jesus statue.
- The capital of Uruguay. A small city by the sea.
- The capital of Ecuador. Near the equator and volcanoes.
- The capital of Argentina. Known for tango and steak.
14 Clues: The capital of Chile. Surrounded by mountains. • The capital of Colombia. High in the mountains. • The capital of Uruguay. A small city by the sea. • A warm city in Colombia. Known for flowers and art. • The capital of Argentina. Known for tango and steak. • A green city in Brazil. Known for good city planning. • The capital of Venezuela. Close to mountains and sea. • ...
History 2024-05-10
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- Where is the Great Wall of China?
- largest island in the Caribbean
- Jose Where is Petra located?
- What country has the longest coastline?
- capital city of Italy
- What is the most dangerous country?
- River Which rivers nickname is “the big muddy?’’
- largest lake in the US
- continent in all four hemispheres
- all the plants and animals in an area
- least populated state in the US
- capital city of Greece
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- map that shows a particular theme or topic
- capital city of Senegal
- Which river runs through the Grand Canyon?
- smallest country in the world
- location the precise point where a place is located on Earth
- capital city of France
- the layer of air that surrounds Earth
- river's nickname is "father of African rivers"
- creation and movement of glaciers
- Where is Machu Picchu located?
- molten, or liquid, rock that lies beneath Earth’s crust
- Where is Petra located?
- How many U.S. state capitals lie west of Los Angeles?
25 Clues: capital city of Italy • capital city of France • largest lake in the US • capital city of Greece • capital city of Senegal • Where is Petra located? • Jose Where is Petra located? • smallest country in the world • Where is Machu Picchu located? • largest island in the Caribbean • least populated state in the US • Where is the Great Wall of China? • creation and movement of glaciers • ...
Immunity & Infectious Disease Review Crossword 2021-10-25
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- kingdom that the plasmodium parasite belongs to.
- T cell mainly affected by the HIV virus
- antigen presenting phagocyte.
- type of lymphocyte that destroys infected cells.
- parasite spread by the Anopheles mosquito
- medium used to select for hybridoma cells (must use capitals).
- antibodies originating from a single original white blood cell.
- cell that produces antibodies.
- cells produced by the specific immune response which prevent secondary infection.
- receptor on one of the T-lymphocyte cells that allows HIV to enter the cell.
- short-lived white blood cell and part of the non-specific immune response.
- immunity in which antibodies are produced.
- stimulates an immune response.
- response involving B-lymphocytes and the production of antibodies.
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- a form of natural passive immunity.
- cell produced by fusing spleen cells with a cancer cell.
- type of cancer cell used to produce hybridomas.
- disease eradicated on May 8, 1980.
- bacterial infection of the lungs.
- artificial active immunity.
20 Clues: artificial active immunity. • antigen presenting phagocyte. • cell that produces antibodies. • stimulates an immune response. • bacterial infection of the lungs. • disease eradicated on May 8, 1980. • a form of natural passive immunity. • T cell mainly affected by the HIV virus • parasite spread by the Anopheles mosquito • immunity in which antibodies are produced. • ...
Ancient Egyptian Crosswords puzzle 2024-11-20
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- The largest hot desert on the Earth
- It is the science behind producing crops
- One of the capitals of Egypt
- Formed when a river cuts through the surrounding landscape
- This ocean has some of the saltiest water on the Earth
- The class you are apart of in society
- A three dimensional figure the ancient Egyptians would build
- A creature with a human head and a loins body
- A line of Hereditary rulers for a country
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- A thick piece of paper used for ancient writing
- Rulers of Egypt
- Low-lying plains at the mouth of the Nile river
- A character in an ancient form of writing, Hieroglyphics
- A female god such as Nephthys
- A preserved dead body
- Something people gather at for an event
- To keep from decaying after death
- Something the ancient Egyptians would put the dead in
- Producing or able to produce something
- Provided the much needed water and silt to the people
- Something people believe in
21 Clues: Rulers of Egypt • A preserved dead body • Something people believe in • One of the capitals of Egypt • A female god such as Nephthys • To keep from decaying after death • The largest hot desert on the Earth • The class you are apart of in society • Producing or able to produce something • Something people gather at for an event • It is the science behind producing crops • ...
Unit 3 review 2024-11-07
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- this house of congress is based on equal representation
- branch of the president
- organizing the government into 3 branches
- plan based on more representatives for larger states
- weakfirst document that organized the USA
- states that favored the New Jersey plan
- branch that makes laws
- branch that judges laws
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- this house of congress' representatives are based on population
- our legislative branch has 2 houses so it is called
- people who did not want the Constitution and a strong central government
- plan based on equal representation for all states
- this document is the ultimate law of the land and replaced the AOC
- merging the Virginia plan and the NewJersey Plan into one bicameral legislature
- president can say no to a law sent from congress
- states that favored the Virginia Plan
- this many states had to vote in favor of the Constitution
- people who supported the Constitution and a strong central government
18 Clues: branch that makes laws • branch of the president • branch that judges laws • states that favored the Virginia Plan • states that favored the New Jersey plan • organizing the government into 3 branches • weakfirst document that organized the USA • president can say no to a law sent from congress • plan based on equal representation for all states • ...
Apush unit 5 2024-04-29
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- political party that was anti-Jackson and supported higher tariffs
- name for the South during the civil war
- slave states that are slave states but are also loyal to the union
- treaty that ended the Mexican-American war
- Party from 1848 to 1854 against the expansion of slavery to western territories
- Amendment Amendment that freed all slaves in the United States
- white suprmeisit group that
- name for the north during the civil war
- union general that led them to victory
- The american idea of expanding west to settle all of North AmericaTreatyofGuadalupe treaty that ended the Mexican-American war
- State the Mexican-American war was over
- pre-civil war
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- Act that makes it illegal to know and not doing anything about runaway slaves
- Act that decides Nebraska should be a free state and Kansas should be a slave state
- the withdrawal of states from a nation
- Letting states choose whether to be free or slave states themselves
- battle that led lincoln to issue the emancipation proclamation
- commanding general of the confederate army
- State that the gold rush occurred in
19 Clues: pre-civil war • white suprmeisit group that • State that the gold rush occurred in • the withdrawal of states from a nation • union general that led them to victory • name for the South during the civil war • name for the north during the civil war • State the Mexican-American war was over • commanding general of the confederate army • ...
Apush Unit 5 2024-05-03
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- name for the north during the civil war
- Act that decides Nebraska should be a free state and Kansas should be a slave state
- Party from 1848 to 1854 against the expansion of slavery to western territories
- the withdrawal of states from a nation
- The american idea of expanding west to settle all of North AmericaTreatyofGuadalupe treaty that ended the Mexican-American war
- State that the gold rush occurred in
- Amendment Amendment that freed all slaves in the United States
- political party that was anti-Jackson and supported higher tariffs
- Act that makes it illegal to know and not doing anything about runaway slaves
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- name for the South during the civil war
- battle that led lincoln to issue the emancipation proclamation
- State the Mexican-American war was over
- white suprmeisit group that
- union general that led them to victory
- slave states that are slave states but are also loyal to the union
- treaty that ended the Mexican-American war
- pre-civil war
- Letting states choose whether to be free or slave states themselves
- commanding general of the confederate army
19 Clues: pre-civil war • white suprmeisit group that • State that the gold rush occurred in • union general that led them to victory • the withdrawal of states from a nation • name for the South during the civil war • State the Mexican-American war was over • name for the north during the civil war • treaty that ended the Mexican-American war • ...
Early Republic Crossword 2025-03-27
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- Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
- Political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, favoring states' rights and limited government
- Political party led by Alexander Hamilton and John Adams, advocating for a strong central government and a loose interpretation of the Constitution
- Protects against self-incrimination and guarantees due process
- First president of the United States and commander-in-chief during the American Revolution
- Guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury
- The British practice of forcing American sailors into the Royal Navy
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- Period of U.S. history from 1789 to 1824, marked by the formation of political institutions
- Fourth president of the United States and "Father of the Constitution"
- Second president of the United States and a key figure in the American Revolution
- European ally during the American Revolution and later a challenge during the Napoleonic Wars
- Guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
- European power involved in conflicts with the United States during the Early Republic Era
- Conflict between the United States and Britain, partly over impressment
- Author of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States
15 Clues: Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures • Protects against self-incrimination and guarantees due process • The British practice of forcing American sailors into the Royal Navy • Guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition • Fourth president of the United States and "Father of the Constitution" • ...
Just Right Government 2020-12-01
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- Early Americans had something in common with this fictional character!
- These were the “individuals” in the “confederation” created by the Articles
- One of two things people were afraid states might lose
- A group of individuals united together for a purpose
- States must treat their own citizens and other states’ citizens this way
- The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
- Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution
- The Articles of Confederation was America’s first plan for _____.
- The branch that interprets laws
- Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
- States send these to Congress
- In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on this
- One problem was that states charged these on goods from other states
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- The branch that makes laws
- The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are ___ to state laws.
- One of two things people were afraid states might lose
- The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
- Under the Articles, America did not have one of these
- The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one of these
- Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
- The Articles did not let Congress create this
- The branch that carries out laws
- Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws
23 Clues: The branch that makes laws • States send these to Congress • The branch that interprets laws • The branch that carries out laws • The Articles did not let Congress create this • A group of individuals united together for a purpose • Under the Articles, America did not have one of these • One of two things people were afraid states might lose • ...
sectionalism era 2022-04-01
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- president of the union
- a period of rebuilding
- united states of America
- union military leader
- President of the confederacy
- states have the way to make their own decisions
- 11 southern states that seceded from the union
- shutting off an area
- fight in the war if their name is drawn
- unfair tax
- missouri______ kept the balance between slave and free
- lincoln's view of all freedom
- between union and confederacy
- lincoln view of the south act of secession
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- fredrck douglist was a
- freed people in confederacy states
- noth political party
- is a person fleeing from arrest
- confederacy political party
- militeryleader for the confederacy
20 Clues: unfair tax • noth political party • shutting off an area • union military leader • fredrck douglist was a • president of the union • a period of rebuilding • united states of America • confederacy political party • President of the confederacy • lincoln's view of all freedom • between union and confederacy • is a person fleeing from arrest • freed people in confederacy states • ...
Georgia Capitals 2021-10-15
midterm cross word 2020-09-29
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- a conflict fought between the United States and its allies
- a small but pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary War
- omprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
- The last battle of the Revolutionary War
- A democratic republic
- the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States
- a 2,170-mile east-west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States
- an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- belief in the benefits of profitable trading
- The Navigation Acts were a series of laws passed by the British Parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade
- a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented by William Paterson at the Constitutional Convention
- the first president of the United States
- is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress
- colonial history, British legislation aimed at ending the smuggling trade in sugar and molasses from the French and Dutch West Indies
- was a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans
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- King George III declared all lands west of the Appalachian Divide off limits to colonial settlers
- was a widely held American imperialist cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on March 6, 1857, that having lived in a free state and territory did not entitle an slaved person
- a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston
- a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature
- King of Great Britain
- transport is a means of transferring passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails
- was an American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- was an American statesman, politician, legal scholar, military commander, lawyer, banker, and economist
- was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States
- pure democracy is a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly
- an estate on which crops such as coffee sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor
- a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution
- an act regulating stamp duty (a tax on the legal recognition of documents)
- The French and Indian War pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France
- the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a dominant group
31 Clues: A democratic republic • King of Great Britain • The last battle of the Revolutionary War • the first president of the United States • belief in the benefits of profitable trading • an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico • a conflict fought between the United States and its allies • a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution • ...
ERGENT 2021-02-18
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- there are lower case letters and _________ letters (plural).
- a different one opens every door.
- when you go inside you are going __.
- a way to communicate used by spies.
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- when you capture someone you hold them _______.
- the most used determiner in the english language.
- there are three ways of spelling this word.
7 Clues: a different one opens every door. • a way to communicate used by spies. • when you go inside you are going __. • there are three ways of spelling this word. • when you capture someone you hold them _______. • the most used determiner in the english language. • there are lower case letters and _________ letters (plural).
Sports Cricket players 2021-10-01
6 Clues: from New Zeland and bowler • hitter of australia and from RCB • from south africa and opener batsman in CSK • a batsman from new zeland and first was football player • was captain of Australia and in ipl from delhi capitals • cricket player and batsman and captian of chennai super kings
Unit 10 2021-08-16
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- They were wakened by a loud _____ at the door.
- I wouldn't have accepted anything _____ a job in New York.
- In the _____ the ground becomes very cold as the winter snow and ice covers the ground.
- An idea or plan for someone to think about.
- You're just _____ at me because I don't want to go.
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- I'm a professional and I have to conduct myself in a professional _____.
- Mind and _____ yourself and don't be any trouble.
- The name and address are written in _____.
- The two men _____ glances.
- He's decided to get a look at the house and see if it might be _____ buying.
- He rushed to _____ her, sweeping his arms wide.
11 Clues: The two men _____ glances. • The name and address are written in _____. • An idea or plan for someone to think about. • They were wakened by a loud _____ at the door. • He rushed to _____ her, sweeping his arms wide. • Mind and _____ yourself and don't be any trouble. • You're just _____ at me because I don't want to go. • ...
Civil war 2018-03-01
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- reconstruction Plan- mass killing of ex-slaves and adoption of restrictive black codes, seized control of Reconstruction from President Johnson.
- amendment- All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
- Something that has to be rebuilt after it was tore down or destroyed
- Reconstruction Plan- Lincoln wanted to reunite the united states and use forgiveness as his strategy.
- amendment-The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- They have the authority to make laws for a country or city.
- Crow Laws- It enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
- Klux Klan- It’s a white supremacists organization. They hung blacks and went around killing African Americans.
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- bureau- It assisted freed blacks in obtaining relief, jobs, and etc.
- Reconstruction Plan- It gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom
- it was a form of agriculture where landowners allow tenants to use the land in return for a share of crops.
- Lincoln- He was a statesmen and lawyer and was also the 16th president of the United states.
- Johnson- He was the 17th president in the United States.
- farming- It was a agricultural production system where landowners contribute their land.
- General Assembly- The state legislature of Georgia
- Mcneal Turner- He was a minister ans was the 12th elected bishop of the African Methodists Church.
- amendment- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
- codes- Laws passed by southern states restricting African Americans freedom.
18 Clues: General Assembly- The state legislature of Georgia • Johnson- He was the 17th president in the United States. • They have the authority to make laws for a country or city. • bureau- It assisted freed blacks in obtaining relief, jobs, and etc. • Something that has to be rebuilt after it was tore down or destroyed • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-11-19
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- A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States
- A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
- A person who wanted to eliminate slavery
- The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
- An army of citizens used during emergencies
- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War
- The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
- A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy
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- A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
- An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
- A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
- 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. Also called the North.
15 Clues: A person who wanted to eliminate slavery • An army of citizens used during emergencies • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party. • A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy • Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country. • ...
Raviah 2024-10-30
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- Valuable items a business owns, like cash, money owned, inventory, equipment, and earned wages.
- checks financial records for accuracy and rule compliance.
- is the money coming in and going out during a specific time.
- money you earn from work, investments, or other sources.
- includes common stock, retained earnings and investment capitals.
- is a plan for how to spend and manage your money.
- Income is money you get from working, like wages, salaries, and tips.
- recognizing expenses and revenues that haven't been recorded yet.
- A Snapshot of a company's financial health, showing assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific time.
- the costs involved in running a business.
- Are what a business owes.
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- long-term resources like buildings and machinery used by a company.
- Amounts a company owes to suppliers on credit.
- when expenses or costs are higher than the income or revenue.
- is the company's value after liabilities are subtracted from assets.
- is money used for investments.
- tracks all business transactions.
- the leftover amount after all expenses are covered.
- assets or expenses or reduces a liability or revenue in bookkeeping.
- The money given to employees for the work they do.
20 Clues: Are what a business owes. • is money used for investments. • tracks all business transactions. • the costs involved in running a business. • Amounts a company owes to suppliers on credit. • is a plan for how to spend and manage your money. • The money given to employees for the work they do. • the leftover amount after all expenses are covered. • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab SS 2014-11-18
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- Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers.
- The meal was ________ to my appetite.
- Branch:
- leader of the ________ is the President of the United States.
- If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket.
- During the Great _______ , many people could not find any jobs at all.
- Branch: The ________ creates the laws in the United States of America.
- Branch: The Supreme Court is the highest court in the ________.
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- The two sides were unable to reach a ________ in time for the parade.
- The _________ is the highest law in the United States
- These items have a value, which ________ over time and should be sold on.
- "The process of ________ allowed a slave owner to declare a slave to be free."
- and balances: Our government maintains order through a system of
- She's filing a ________ for divorce.
- The United States legislative branch has a ________ congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- his contract.
- The United States of America is a federal ________ consisting of fifty states, a federal district, and other territories.
- Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______
- George Washington was a firm believer in the political concept of ________.
19 Clues: Branch: • his contract. • She's filing a ________ for divorce. • The meal was ________ to my appetite. • The _________ is the highest law in the United States • If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket. • Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers. • Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______ • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab SS 2014-11-18
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- Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers.
- During the Great _______ , many people could not find any jobs at all.
- Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______
- The United States legislative branch has a ________ congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- Branch: The Supreme Court is the highest court in the ________.
- The two sides were unable to reach a ________ in time for the parade.
- The meal was ________ to my appetite.
- and balances: Our government maintains order through a system of
- leader of the ________ is the President of the United States.
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- Branch:
- The _________ is the highest law in the United States
- "The process of ________ allowed a slave owner to declare a slave to be free."
- George Washington was a firm believer in the political concept of ________.
- his contract.
- The United States of America is a federal ________ consisting of fifty states, a federal district, and other territories.
- These items have a value, which ________ over time and should be sold on.
- She's filing a ________ for divorce.
- If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket.
- Branch: The ________ creates the laws in the United States of America.
19 Clues: Branch: • his contract. • She's filing a ________ for divorce. • The meal was ________ to my appetite. • The _________ is the highest law in the United States • If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket. • Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers. • Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______ • ...
Gun Legislations, Red states, Blue states and Swingstates 2024-11-05
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- What states are typically blue states
- Witch state has 55 blue electroal voters
- Where is the white house located
- People who typically vote blue
- A law regulating the purchase, sale, manufacture and use of guns.
- The name of the bank Michael Moore visits
- The party of the red states
- People who typically vote red
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- The party of the blue states
- States that switch between parties
- Witch state has 38 red electoral voters
- The typical Republican opinion on gun-law
- The head of the blue party
- The head of the red party
- What states are typically red states
15 Clues: The head of the red party • The head of the blue party • The party of the red states • The party of the blue states • People who typically vote red • People who typically vote blue • Where is the white house located • States that switch between parties • What states are typically red states • What states are typically blue states • Witch state has 38 red electoral voters • ...
Classroom Behavior and Owl Moon 2018-01-28
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- When we say "please" and "thank you", we are being _______________.
- In Owl Moon, the child and father live on a _____________.
- This is one of our most frequent types of errors.
- In Owl Moon, the child and father have to be very ___________ to see an owl.
- "Please pay ___________________!" the teacher exclaimed.
- These are two words that have about the same meaning.
- When we begin talking before someone else is finished.
- Polite and impolite are _______________________.
- Interrupting someone when they are talking is very _____________.
- Free time is the best time to _________________.
- This is when you are able to control yourself.
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- When you are too silly, you can ____________ the class.
- This is another frequent error of ours, when we do not write in big letters.
- You do this with open ears, closed mouth and by showing attention.
- Periods, commas, and exclamation marks are examples of this.
- You _______________ when you pay attention to one thing only.
16 Clues: This is when you are able to control yourself. • Polite and impolite are _______________________. • Free time is the best time to _________________. • This is one of our most frequent types of errors. • These are two words that have about the same meaning. • When we begin talking before someone else is finished. • ...
Week 9: International Cooperation 2026-03-12
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- Idea that international law is self-enforced as states want other states to follow international law, so they follow it
- Type of diplomacy where three or more states work together towards a solution on shared problems
- In the Neo-Westphalian era, diplomacy evolved to include more individuals, private entities, NGOs, religious leaders, and civil society. This type of diplomacy is _______
- Type of international law enforcement where states use their own legal system
- World court part of UN. A civil court that can only hear cases between states. States must agree to the court’s jurisdiction unless it is a peremptory international law violation. Court decisions are binding with no appeals process. States enforce. (abbreviate it)
- World court formed from Rome Statute. A criminal court that can only hear cases against individuals that fall within their jurisdiction. Can issue arrest warrants and sentences but states enforce (abbreviate it)
- One source of international law. Unless it becomes peremptory international law, only signatories need to follow this law. States cannot be forced to sign
- For serious international law violations, any state can prosecute any individual in their own legal system
- Government officials who represent their country abroad have _____ when visiting other countries
- International organizations whose membership is restricted to geography are ______
- Subtype of type of diplomacy. Involves a third-party helping disputants resolve their dispute by providing a decision. The third-party’s decisions are binding on the disputants. This is an alternative to going through a court, but the third-party is like a judge by determining the solution
- One source of international law that comes from states’ domestic laws and legal processes. If the majority of states have respect similar rights domestically, they are thought to apply internationally too
- Subtype of a type of diplomacy. Involves a third-party helping disputants communicate. The third-party is not directly involved in the talks but helps bring disputants together to talk (organizing the meeting space, helping communications)
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- An IR actor that can form the basis of international law through its decisions and behavior of members
- Good offices, mediation, arbitration, and adjudication are all types of _____
- Type of international law enforcement where international organizations take steps to punish or address international law violations
- Subtype of type of diplomacy. Involves an international court or tribunal helping disputants resolve their dispute by providing a decision. The court’s decision is binding and built from evidence submitted by disputants
- International organizations who focus on economics, security, environment, AND other issues are _____-issue IOs
- International organizations who focus solely on economics, security, environment, OR some other issue are ____-issue IOs
- Subtype of a type of diplomacy. Involves a third-party helping disputants resolve their dispute. The third-party offers solutions and decisions which the disputants may or may not take
- International organizations whose membership is not limited to geography are ______
- law in the absence of central authority
- While not the common type of diplomacy today, this older type involved traditional state to state negotiations, talks, and decisions to resolve disputes
- One source of international law that comes from general practices and behaviors that are conducted by the majority of states in the system
- Type of international law enforcement where states take action to punish violators
- A government official who is appointed to represent their country abroad and foster international relations is a _____
26 Clues: law in the absence of central authority • Good offices, mediation, arbitration, and adjudication are all types of _____ • Type of international law enforcement where states use their own legal system • Type of international law enforcement where states take action to punish violators • ...
Lesson 2 2020-08-09
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- an ancient Native American culture that spanned the present-day Four Corners region of the United States, comprising southeastern Utah, northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico, and southwestern Colorado
- continent of the Eastern Hemisphere south of the Mediterranean Sea and adjoining Asia on its northeastern border
- to create, fashion, execute, or construct according to plan
- continent of the northern part of the Eastern Hemisphere between Asia and the Atlantic Ocean
- to set free from restraint, confinement, or servitude
- a substance used to color materials
- spear-throwing device used by early peoples to hurl spears and darts; effective in enabling hunters to send their darts and spears greater distances
- state in the western United States; attracted thousands of miners during gold rush of 1849
- state in the western United States; settled by Mormons in 1840s
- to establish an institution often with terms of future maintenance
- a culture in the western Southwest known for building a vast system of canals
- legitimate proof of an idea, occurrence, or action that has been questioned by an individual or society
- flat stone on which corn is ground into meal
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- state in the southwestern United States; ceded to the United States by Mexico in 1848
- state in the western United States
- tool used to grind corn into meal
- a leveled area on a hillside
- a trade product that is brought into a country
- state in the western United States
- continent in the northern part of the Western Hemisphere between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
- way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
- state in the southwestern United States; 48th state to enter the Union
- to make fit for a specific or new use or situation by modifying or changing
- a religious leader and teacher trained in Jewish law, rituals, and tradition
- one of the approximately 250 domains into which Japan was divided under the Tokugawa
- a period of little rainfall, in which growing crops becomes difficult
- country in North America south of the United States
- a barrier built to hold back water and raise its level
28 Clues: a leveled area on a hillside • tool used to grind corn into meal • state in the western United States • state in the western United States • a substance used to color materials • flat stone on which corn is ground into meal • a trade product that is brought into a country • country in North America south of the United States • ...
US History Ch 10 Vocab 2025-03-04
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- of 1837 – A financial crisis caused by Jackson’s economic policies, including the veto of the national bank and the Specie Circular.
- Banks – State banks where Jackson placed federal funds after dismantling the national bank.
- War – Jackson’s campaign to destroy the Second Bank of the United States, which he viewed as corrupt.
- Crisis – A confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government over the Tariff of 1828, leading to debates on states' rights.
- Removal Act (1830) – Law signed by Jackson that forced Native American tribes to relocate west of the Mississippi River.
- Circular – Jackson’s order that government land could only be bought with gold or silver, contributing to the economic downturn.
- v. Georgia (1832) – Supreme Court case ruling that Georgia had no authority over Cherokee lands; Jackson ignored the ruling.
- Rights Doctrine – The belief that states have the right to ignore federal laws they deem unconstitutional.
- Bill (1833) – Gave Jackson the power to use military force to enforce federal tariffs in response to the Nullification Crisis.
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- Tariff of 1833 – A tariff proposed by Henry Clay to ease tensions over the Tariff of Abominations.
- Democracy – A movement for more democratic participation in government, expanding voting rights to more white men.
- System – The practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs.
- Van Buren – Jackson’s close ally and successor as the 8th President; dealt with the Panic of 1837.
- of Tears – The forced migration of Cherokee and other tribes to Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma), resulting in thousands of deaths.
- C. Calhoun – Jackson’s Vice President who supported states' rights and nullification.
- of Abominations (1828) – A high tariff on imports that angered Southern states, especially South Carolina.
- Jackson – The 7th President of the United States (1829-1837); known for his populist policies and expansion of presidential power.
- Party – The political party founded by Jackson and his supporters, emphasizing states' rights and limited government.
- Clay – A political rival of Jackson who supported the American System and helped negotiate the Compromise Tariff of 1833.
- Party – A political party formed in opposition to Jackson, supporting a strong Congress and internal improvements.
20 Clues: System – The practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs. • C. Calhoun – Jackson’s Vice President who supported states' rights and nullification. • Banks – State banks where Jackson placed federal funds after dismantling the national bank. • ...
articles of confedration 2014-12-18
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- constitution/ a document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the united states is governed
- branch/ the branch of federal and state government that is broadly responsible for implementing supporting and enforcing the laws that were made
- branch/ the part the united states government that creates laws
- of rights/ the first ten amendments to the U.S. constitution ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech assembly and worship
- a member or supporter of the federalist party
- and balances / limits imposed on all branches of a government by vesting in each branch the right to amend or void those acts of another that fall within its purview
- Hamilton/ a soldier and political leader of the late 18th and early 19th centuries one of the founding fathers of the united states
- of powers/ an act of vesting the legislative executive and judicial powers of government in separate bodies
- rights/ the rights and powers held by individual U.S. states rather than by the federal government
- de Montesquieu/ one of the most influential and renowned representatives of the enlightenment in France
- government/ a political system in which legalized force is restricted through delegated and enumerated powers
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- shays rebellion/ an armed uprising that took place in Massachusetts during 1786 and 1787
- compromise/ a disproportionate representative relative to the voters in the north until the civil war
- Madison/ fourth president signer of the constitution writer of the federalist papers leader of the democratic- republican party
- a condition compared to that of a slave in respect of exhausting labor or restricted freedom
- branch / the part of the U.S. government that interprets the law and administers justice
- a group of diverse individuals that formed to oppose the ratification of the new federal constitution in 1787
- compromise/ an agreement that large and small states reached during the constitutional convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and represent that each state would have under the united states constitution
- of confederation/ the original constitution of the us ratified in 1781 which was replaced by the us constitution in 1789
- federalist papers/ a collection of 85 articles and essays written by alexander Hamilton James Madison and john jay promoting the ratification of the united states constitution
20 Clues: a member or supporter of the federalist party • branch/ the part the united states government that creates laws • shays rebellion/ an armed uprising that took place in Massachusetts during 1786 and 1787 • branch / the part of the U.S. government that interprets the law and administers justice • ...
Unit 4 Vocab 2024-04-11
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- - A political party that supported states' rights and agrarian interests.
- - A period of political harmony and one-party rule in the United States following the War of 1812, characterized by a sense of national unity.
- - A Supreme Court case that established the Court's authority to review state court decisions involving federal law, and made the court the highest court of appeal.
- - An economic plan proposed to promote industry, infrastructure development, and a national bank in the United States.
- - Resolutions asserting states' rights and challenging the Alien & Sedition Acts.
- - Members of Congress, primarily from the South and West, who advocated for war against Britain in the early 19th century.
- - The 1814 peace treaty that ended the War of 1812, restoring prewar boundaries and resolving issues without significant territorial changes.
- - Seventh President of the United States and a military hero known for his leadership during the War of 1812.
- - A diplomatic incident in where French agents demanded bribes from American diplomats.
- - Laws passed by the Federalist-controlled Congress to limit immigration and restrict freedom of speech.
- - A Supreme Court case that expanded the federal government's power to regulate interstate commerce.
- - A military officer and politician who later became the ninth President of the United States and played a key role in the conflicts in the ORV.
- - An American explorer who led expeditions to the southwestern United States and the Rocky Mountains.
- - A US foreign policy statement in 1823 declaring that the Western Hemisphere was off-limits for further European colonization.
- - A treaty between the United States and Britain that limited naval armaments on the Great Lakes, promoting peaceful relations.
- - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court appointed by John Adams, known for his landmark decisions that strengthened federal power.
- - A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the US and defined the western boundary of the Louisiana Purchase.
- - The acquisition of the this territory from France, doubled the size of the United States.
- - A landmark Supreme Court case that established judicial review.
- - A naval confrontation where a British ship attacked an American ship.
- - A battle where American forces defeated a Native American confederacy and secured the ORV.
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- - A financial crisis that occurred in 1819, marked by bank failures, unemployment, and a sharp decline in economic activity.
- - States the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
- - A law passed in 1809 to replace the Embargo Act, allowing trade with all nations except Britain and France.
- - An undeclared naval war fought between the United States and France.
- - The political philosophy of Thomas Jefferson and his supporters, emphasizing agrarianism, states' rights, and limited government.
- - A conflict between the United States and the Creek Nation in 1813-1814, culminating in the Creek defeat at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.
- - A Shawnee leader who organized a Native American confederacy to resist American expansion in the early 19th century.
- - A constitutional provision granting Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, between states, and with Native American tribes.
- - A meeting of New England Federalists in to discuss grievances related to the War of 1812 and propose amendments to the Constitution.
- - A leading American statesman known as the "Great Compromiser" for his efforts to broker deals between conflicting interests in Congress.
- - A series of conflicts between France and various European powers from 1803 to 1815.
- - Led an expedition to explore the newly acquired and the Pacific Northwest.
- - A Shoshone woman who served as interpreter and guide.
- - A decisive American victory 1815, occurring after the War of 1812 had officially ended.
- - Series of conflicts in Florida in the early 19th century between the US government and the Seminole tribe.
- - Pirates based in North Africa who demanded tribute from nations in exchange for safe passage through the Mediterranean Sea.
- - A prominent Democratic-Republican politician who served as Vice President under Jefferson and famously dueled with Alexander Hamilton.
- - Someone who interprets the Constitution broadly and believes in the implied powers of the federal government.
- - A Supreme Court case that affirmed the supremacy of federal law over state law and upheld the constitutionality of the national bank.
- - Last-minute judicial appointments made by John Adams before Thomas Jefferson took office.
- - The power of the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional.
- - A landmark Supreme Court case that protected property rights and invalidated a state law for the first time.
- - A law passed by Congress in 1807 under President Jefferson, prohibiting American ships from trading with foreign nations.
- - A conflict between the United States and Britain from, marked by battles on land and sea, including the burning of Washington, D.C.
- - Legislation passed in 1810 that reopened trade with all nations, but promised to reimpose non-intercourse with Britain or France if they stopped violating American neutral rights.
46 Clues: - A Shoshone woman who served as interpreter and guide. • - States the Constitution is the supreme law of the land. • - The power of the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional. • - A landmark Supreme Court case that established judicial review. • - An undeclared naval war fought between the United States and France. • ...
Rioja 2023-04-02
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- Spanish term - place, a winery, where grapes that growers produced are being processed and wines are stored
- One of the two wine capitals of Rioja
- Most common soil type in the region of Rioja
- Another important red grape variety that is used in Rioja as well as South of France
- Important white grape variety in Rioja
- Area and autonomous community of Spain with its' own unique traditions and language
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- River that flows through Rioja region
- One of the most important red grape varieties in Rioja
- "Low Rioja" sub-region of Rioja
- Third sub-region of Rioja
- "High Rioja" biggest sub-region of Rioja
11 Clues: Third sub-region of Rioja • "Low Rioja" sub-region of Rioja • River that flows through Rioja region • One of the two wine capitals of Rioja • Important white grape variety in Rioja • "High Rioja" biggest sub-region of Rioja • Most common soil type in the region of Rioja • One of the most important red grape varieties in Rioja • ...
Jackson fives Government Vocab 2023-10-19
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- James Madison wrote this
- first president of the Nation
- provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches
- designed to protect the security and power of smaller states
- the upper chamber of the United States Congress
- the principle that the leaders of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
- responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws written by Congress
- The branch that makes the decisions about the laws and those who break them
- electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular offices
- established the United States would be allowed two representatives; in the House of Representatives
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- strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
- known as the Founding Father of the constitution
- people who support a strong government
- supreme law of the United States of America.
- officer next in rank to a president
- Branch that holds the President
- people who are against a strong government
- Branch that makes laws for North Carolina
- the plan that allows black Slaves to vote
- United States highest court
20 Clues: James Madison wrote this • United States highest court • first president of the Nation • Branch that holds the President • officer next in rank to a president • people who support a strong government • Branch that makes laws for North Carolina • the plan that allows black Slaves to vote • people who are against a strong government • ...
Jackson fives Government Vocab 2023-10-19
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- James Madison wrote this
- first president of the Nation
- provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches
- designed to protect the security and power of smaller states
- the upper chamber of the United States Congress
- the principle that the leaders of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
- responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws written by Congress
- The branch that makes the decisions about the laws and those who break them
- electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular offices
- established the United States would be allowed two representatives; in the House of Representatives
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- strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
- known as the Founding Father of the constitution
- people who support a strong government
- supreme law of the United States of America.
- officer next in rank to a president
- Branch that holds the President
- people who are against a strong government
- Branch that makes laws for North Carolina
- the plan that allows black Slaves to vote
- United States highest court
20 Clues: James Madison wrote this • United States highest court • first president of the Nation • Branch that holds the President • officer next in rank to a president • people who support a strong government • Branch that makes laws for North Carolina • the plan that allows black Slaves to vote • people who are against a strong government • ...
Federalism 2014-09-25
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- 1819 Supreme Court case that established the supremacy of national government over state government
- pattern of spending taxing and providing grants in federal system
- Federal categorical grants distributed according to a formula specified in legislation or administrative regulation
- entire set of interactions among national state and local government
- A system of government in which powers and responsibilities are divided into national levels to address national and regional needs
- The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution nor prohibited by it to the states reserve two states or people
- Final paragraph in article 1 section 8 which authorizes Congress to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution
- an alliance of Independent states creates a central government available to power
- case in 1824 Supreme Court interpreted broadly the clause in article 1 section 8 giving Congress Power to regulate interstate commerce encompassing virtually every form of commercial activity
- Federal grants that can be used only for specific purposes or categories of state and local spending
- Way of organizing nation so all powers your size in central government
- Federal categorical grants given for specific purposes and awarded on the basis of mats of application
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- legal process whereby an alleged criminal offender is surrendered by officials and state in which crime is alleged to have been committed
- A clause in article 4 section 2 states citizens of each State most of the privileges of citizens of other states
- System of government were both the state and national government remained supreme within on spheres each responsible for some policies
- Powers of the federal government address specifically in Constitution for Congress powers in article 1 section 8
- clause in article 4 section 8 of Constitution requires each state to recognize official document and civil judgments rendered by the courts of other states
- Power of federal government that go beyond enumerated in the Constitution
- System of government where powers and policy assignments are shared between states and national government
- Federal grants given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad projects in areas like community development and social service
- Organizes nation so two or more levels of government have more authority over same land and people
- article six of Constitution makes concentration national law and treaties supreme overstate laws when the national government is acting within constitutional limits
22 Clues: pattern of spending taxing and providing grants in federal system • entire set of interactions among national state and local government • Way of organizing nation so all powers your size in central government • Power of federal government that go beyond enumerated in the Constitution • ...
Our Puzzling Government #2 | Federalism 2022-11-18
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- the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to that state
- powers granted to the National government that are spelled out in the Constitution
- Constitution's stipulation that all citizens are entitles to certain privileges and immunities, regardless of their state of residence; no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other states
- an act creating a new state
- grants made for some specific, closely defined purpose
- formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress, between or among states, or between a state and a foreign state
- Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
- governor
- an act directing the people of the territory to frame a proposed state constitution
- powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community
- government that only has those powers granted to it in the Constitution
- grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties, and other local units
- grants made to the states, localities, and sometimes private agencies that apply for them
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- those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny the states
- powers not expressly stated in the Constitution but are reasonably suggested by the expressed powers
- A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch
- maureen o'connor
- the powers that the Constitution delegates to the National Government
- dividing the powers between the National and states
- lt. governor
- those powers that both the National government and the states possess and exercise
- Thought that Government should be free of parties, Established a Council Manager form of government, New charter created a nine-member council, Mandated nonpartisan municipal elections and proportional representation with preference ranked voting.
- a system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government on a territorial basis between a central, or national, government and several regional governments, usually called states or provinces
- a program in which Congress gave an annual share of the huge federal tax revenue to the states and their cities, counties, and townships
- a type of federal grant-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy
25 Clues: governor • lt. governor • maureen o'connor • an act creating a new state • dividing the powers between the National and states • A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch • grants made for some specific, closely defined purpose • the powers that the Constitution delegates to the National Government • ...
States of Matter Crossword. 2024-08-30
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- When energy is taken in, and gains heat
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
- When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
- Matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
- When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
- matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
- The force exerted per unit area
- When matter changes states from a solid to gas form
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- When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
- When energy is released, and loses heat.
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
- The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
- The change of a substance from one physical state to another
- The resistance of a fluid to flowing
- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
- Object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form
18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • When energy is taken in, and gains heat • When energy is released, and loses heat. • matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form. • ...
The Civil War 2021-12-07
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- successful leader of the Confederate Army
- led troops to destroy Georgia
- citizens called to serve in the military
- May 1863 Union attacks Lee
- three step plan to force Confederate defeat
- first major bloodshed of Civil War
- president and head of the Union forces
- people who are treated as property
- Successful commander of the Union Army
- confederate surrender after 47 of siege
- successful leader on the underground railroad
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- attacking enemies society
- when slaves were liberated from slavery
- Lincoln was murdered by Booth
- was a cemetery and home to 40,000 deaths
- southern states/slave states
- free states and border states
- the fort in which commander Anderson was asked to surrender
- The North separating from the South
- bloodiest single day of battle
20 Clues: attacking enemies society • May 1863 Union attacks Lee • southern states/slave states • led troops to destroy Georgia • Lincoln was murdered by Booth • free states and border states • bloodiest single day of battle • first major bloodshed of Civil War • people who are treated as property • The North separating from the South • president and head of the Union forces • ...
Modern Era Domestic Policies (USDIT1) 2022-06-16
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- a plan, announced in 1969, to turn over the control of some federal programs to state and local governments and institute block grants, revenue sharing, etc.
- a major political scandal in the United States involving the administration of U.S. President Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974 that led to Nixon's resignation
- a political movement made up especially of Protestants, opposed especially to secular humanism, and concerned with issues especially of church and state, patriotism, laissez-faire economics, pornography, and abortion
- the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974
- a series of spontaneous protests by members of the gay community in response to a police raid that began in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969
- the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977
- the failure of 1,043 out of the 3,234 savings and loan associations in the United States from 1986 to 1995
- an agency of the United States federal government whose mission is to protect human and environmental health
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- the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989
- the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993
- the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981
- the practice or policy of favoring individuals belonging to groups known to have been discriminated against previously
- a global campaign, led by the U.S. federal government, of drug prohibition, military aid, and military intervention, with the aim of reducing the illegal drug trade in the United States
- a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity, greatly lowering the resistance to infection and malignancy
- a macroeconomic theory that postulates economic growth can be most effectively fostered by lowering taxes, decreasing regulation, and allowing free trade
- persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy
- removal or reduction of laws or other demands of governmental control
17 Clues: the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 • the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 • the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 • the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 • the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974 • ...
HOLIDAY 2024-03-05
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- Gras - What holiday, also known as Fat Tuesday, is celebrated with parades, parties, and indulgence before the fasting period of Lent?
- - What Jewish holiday is celebrated for eight days and nights, commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem?
- - What holiday in the United States, observed on the last Monday of May, honors and remembers military personnel who have died in service?
- - What holiday is celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November, traditionally involving a feast with turkey and gratitude?
- Year's - What holiday marks the beginning of the new year on January 1st, often celebrated with parties and fireworks?
- - What holiday is celebrated on February 14th, focusing on love and affection, often with the exchange of cards and gifts?
- de Mayo - What holiday, celebrated mainly in Mexico and the United States on May 5th, commemorates the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla?
- - What holiday commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, often celebrated with Easter egg hunts and religious services?
- Day - What holiday in the United States, celebrated on the first Monday of September, honors the contributions of workers and the labor movement?
- - What French holiday, celebrated on July 14th, commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison during the French Revolution?
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- - What holiday in the United States is celebrated on July 4th, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776?
- - What Jewish holiday commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt?
- - What holiday, celebrated on June 19th, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States?
- - What holiday is celebrated on December 25th, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ?
- - What Islamic holiday involves fasting from sunrise to sunset for a month, commemorating the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad?
- - What Hindu holiday, also known as the Festival of Lights, celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over evil?
- - What holiday is celebrated on October 31st with costumes, trick-or-treating, and spooky decorations?
- - What holiday, celebrated mainly in the United States, honors African heritage and culture, lasting from December 26th to January 1st?
- - What holiday in the United States, observed on November 11th, honors military veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces?
- Patrick's - What holiday, celebrated on March 17th, honors Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, often associated with shamrocks and wearing green?
20 Clues: - What holiday is celebrated on December 25th, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ? • - What Jewish holiday commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt? • - What holiday is celebrated on October 31st with costumes, trick-or-treating, and spooky decorations? • ...
The revolutionary period 33 2024-04-28
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- In what article does it mention that the United States in Congress have the exclusive right of determining on peace and war? pg.247
- What year was the Articles of Confederations ratified by the states? pg.243
- In determining questions in the United States in Congress assembled each state will have how many votes? pg.245
- The final version of the Confederation was agreed on by the Continental Congress in what year? pg.243
- Fill in the blank: "The United States of Congress shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the ________ and value of coin struck.." pg.248
- At most, how many years can a person be a delegate for? pg.245
- Fill in the Blank: "The United States in Congress assembled shal also be the last resort on _________ in all disputes and differences.." pg.247
- Fill in the blank: "The Congress of the United States shall have power to ________ to any time within the year.." pg 250
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- What year was the Articles of confederation replaced by the Constitution of the United States? pg.243
- In Article XIII, What is to be inviolably observed by every state? pg.251
- What Article mentions that all bills of credit emitted and money borrowed before the assembling of the United States are considered a charge against the United States? pg.251
- What article mentions Canada acceding to this Confederation and joining in the measures of the United States? pg.250
- Fill in the Blank: "No __________ of war shall be kept up in time of peace by any state," pg.245
- In Which article does it mention that Each state retains it's sovereignty, freedom and independence? pg.244
- How many delegates could each states send up to the Continental Congress? pg.243
15 Clues: At most, how many years can a person be a delegate for? pg.245 • In Article XIII, What is to be inviolably observed by every state? pg.251 • What year was the Articles of Confederations ratified by the states? pg.243 • How many delegates could each states send up to the Continental Congress? pg.243 • ...
Western United States Review 2025-11-03
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- The capital of Wyoming
- This ocean is to the West of the United States
- The ____ Nevada Mountains separate California from California
- Which lake is missing; Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario, and ____.
- The country directly to the north of the United States
- This river is the longest in the U.S. and is a tributary to the Mississippi
- The Great ____ Lake is in Utah
- The Great ____ lie between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River
- This gulf is southeast of Texas; the Mississippi and Rio Grande empty into it
- This river flows south and creates a natural border between the U.S. and Mexico
- The capital of Alaska
- The capital of Kansas
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- The capital of South Dakota
- This is the highest mountain in North America; Also called Mt. McKinley
- The United States is in the northern and ___ hemispheres
- This means connecting; sharing a common border with others (We have 48 of these states)
- This great lake is located entirely in the United States borders
- This river divides the Eastern and Western States
- A small river that empties into a larger river
- The Great ____ is an area between the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada Mountains
- A portion of the river runs through the Grand Canyon
- ____ D.C. is our country's capital city
- The capital of North Dakota
- This mountain range is in northern California, Oregon, and Washington
- The capital of Oregon
- These mountains run from Canada done to New Mexico (About 3,000 miles long)
26 Clues: The capital of Oregon • The capital of Alaska • The capital of Kansas • The capital of Wyoming • The capital of South Dakota • The capital of North Dakota • The Great ____ Lake is in Utah • ____ D.C. is our country's capital city • A small river that empties into a larger river • This ocean is to the West of the United States • This river divides the Eastern and Western States • ...
Africa 2021-02-09
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- funded by usa,drc and south africa
- South africa has 3 capitals, one for Each branch of
- 1950, classified all south africans by race.
- braai
- supplied money and arms to nations looking for independence
- largest city in south africa
- declared independence in 1960
- nelson mandela died on
- was Imprisioned for ___ years
- katanga province secedes under leadership of him
- lawyer and anti-apartheid activist
- weakened after ww2
- created in 1959 to separate black majority from white majority so they could not claim democratic rule of south africa.
- him and nelson mandela created a new constitution for africa
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- War that lasted between 1977 and 1978
- what happened in 1978, and caused a civil war still continues to this day?
- involved many countries, including cuba
- Traditional south african sausage
- helped mobutu overthrow patrice lamuba
- prime minister
- 10 bantu homelands
- lamuba becomes a
- amount of languages spoken in south africa
- fertile grazing region disputed by ethopia and somalia
- the perfect proxy war
- people of mixed race were
- large amount of it concerned the us and ussr
- decolonization, independence and apartheid
- most world heritage sites in africa
- made a clumsy exit in 1975
30 Clues: braai • prime minister • lamuba becomes a • 10 bantu homelands • weakened after ww2 • the perfect proxy war • nelson mandela died on • people of mixed race were • made a clumsy exit in 1975 • largest city in south africa • declared independence in 1960 • was Imprisioned for ___ years • Traditional south african sausage • funded by usa,drc and south africa • ...
US History Exam #2 Review 2024-01-17
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- Abraham Lincoln became President and the country broke up into Union and Confederacy.
- Conflict between North and South. More than 620,000 people died.
- Created a pathway for new states to join the USA. Took land from Louisiana. Slavery was banned here.
- the idea that God told Americans to move west and take over North America for themselves
- Part of the country that seceded from the United States over slavery. Mostly agricultural economy. Wore gray uniforms.
- Law signed by Jackson that forced Native Americans to move West of the Mississippi River
- Very important Civil War Battle where many soldiers died. Lincoln gave a big speech here.
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- First government document of the United States. Took the ideas of "life, liberty, and" equality from John Locke and the Enlightenment.
- Major body of water that the United States got from France. Helped the United States ship goods to Europe and the East Coast more easily.
- The Civil War begins
- What the North did to make money (economy) and what helped them win the war
- The Civil War ends
- Last battle of the Civil War. General Grant Offers General Lee the opportunity to surrender and not be bothered by the US government.
- Enslaved man that sued for his freedom and lost. The Supreme Court ruled that Black people were not citizens and could not become citizens.
- the Confederacy withdrew from the United States
- Thomas Jefferson got this from France in 1803. Doubled the size of the United States.
- Part of the country that had more resources and was better able to supply its soldiers with food, weapons, and materials. Wore dark blue uniforms.
- President that abused his power by acting like a king and sent Native Americans to the West
18 Clues: The Civil War ends • The Civil War begins • the Confederacy withdrew from the United States • Conflict between North and South. More than 620,000 people died. • What the North did to make money (economy) and what helped them win the war • Abraham Lincoln became President and the country broke up into Union and Confederacy. • ...
Canada and United States 2014-09-23
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- people moving from rural place to a city.
- Arctic Native peoples of North America
- the percentage of people who can read/write
- When Americans fought against the British for independence
- political unit similar to a state
- colonists who wanted to remain loyal to the British government
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- breaking away one part of a country to create a separate country
- large metropolitan areas closely linked
- having two or more languages
- Canada's national legislature
- movement of people into one country from another
- One of Canada's official langugages
- Quebec's French-speaking inhabitants
- partially self-governing country
- form of music blending African rhythms with European harmonies
15 Clues: having two or more languages • Canada's national legislature • partially self-governing country • political unit similar to a state • One of Canada's official langugages • Quebec's French-speaking inhabitants • Arctic Native peoples of North America • large metropolitan areas closely linked • people moving from rural place to a city. • ...
City States and Politics 2024-04-15
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- People with the right to take part in ruling the city
- During this time, most Greeks were too busy surviving instead of thriving. Not much is written from this time.
- During this time, the Greeks begin writing again and city-states emerge
- Government controlled by a small group of people with different roles
- Athenian government body that voted on policies proposed by the council of Four Hundred
- Period of Greek history where most of the mythological stories about heroes take place, including the Trojan War
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- Form of government where the citizens make political decisions
- Athenian general who proposed the construction of a powerful navy
- Means, "Highest city," and was used as a last stand point in case of invasion. It also housed the most important buildings of the city.
- Government ruled by a king or queen from aristocratic families
- Someone who acted like a king without royal birth
- Open space where people came for business and public gatherings
- During this time period, bronze was discovered and revolutionized the way people made weapons and tools
- Greek word for city-state
- Upper-class or nobility who typically carried on through blood-lines
15 Clues: Greek word for city-state • Someone who acted like a king without royal birth • People with the right to take part in ruling the city • Form of government where the citizens make political decisions • Government ruled by a king or queen from aristocratic families • Open space where people came for business and public gatherings • ...
cnn 10 week Owen H 2023-12-11
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- what is the USA donating to isreal and ukraine
- what is the name of the oldest animal alive
- how old is the oldest animal alive
- how many millions of water bottles are sold a minute
- what went down since quarantine
- how many planets are in a solar system
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- what was one of the top five searched site its info site
- what attack anniversary was celebrated
- what is one of south africas capitals
- what do the urban surfers do with trash
- how are deepfakes being used for bad
- what do the urbams surfers pickup
- what is joe biden making a team to get rid of
- what is the oldest animal alive
- what workers are getting extra mental help
15 Clues: what is the oldest animal alive • what went down since quarantine • what do the urbams surfers pickup • how old is the oldest animal alive • how are deepfakes being used for bad • what is one of south africas capitals • what attack anniversary was celebrated • how many planets are in a solar system • what do the urban surfers do with trash • ...
The Civil War 2021-12-07
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- successful leader of the Confederate Army
- led troops to destroy Georgia
- citizens called to serve in the military
- May 1863 Union attacks Lee
- three step plan to force Confederate defeat
- first major bloodshed of Civil War
- president and head of the Union forces
- people who are treated as property
- Successful commander of the Union Army
- confederate surrender after 47 of siege
- successful leader on the underground railroad
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- attacking enemies society
- when slaves were liberated from slavery
- Lincoln was murdered by Booth
- was a cemetery and home to 40,000 deaths
- southern states/slave states
- free states and border states
- the fort in which commander Anderson was asked to surrender
- The North separating from the South
- bloodiest single day of battle
20 Clues: attacking enemies society • May 1863 Union attacks Lee • southern states/slave states • led troops to destroy Georgia • Lincoln was murdered by Booth • free states and border states • bloodiest single day of battle • first major bloodshed of Civil War • people who are treated as property • The North separating from the South • president and head of the Union forces • ...
Sports Cricket players 2021-10-01
6 Clues: from New Zeland and bowler • hitter of australia and from RCB • from south africa and opener batsman in CSK • was captain of Australia and in ipl from delhi capitals • a batsman from new zeland and first was football player • cricket player and batsman and captian of chennai super kings
third hour vocab review 2020-09-29
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- War pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France, each side supported by military units from the parent country and by Native American allies.
- belief in the benefits of profitable trading; commercialism.
- on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free
- 1st us president
- a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government.
- acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803. In return for fifteen million dollars, or approximately eighteen dollars per square mile, the United States nominally acquired a total of 828,000 sq mi.
- armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848
- a small but pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary War, which took place on the morning of December 26, 1776, in Trenton, New Jersey
- The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
- King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death in 1820
- an American statesman, politician, legal scholar, military commander, lawyer, banker, and economist. He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
- a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts
- a 2,170-mile east-west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon. The eastern part of the Oregon Trail spanned part of what is now the state of Kansas and nearly all of what are now the states of Nebraska and Wyoming.
- an act regulating stamp duty (a tax on the legal recognition of documents).
- In response to Pontiac's Rebellion, a revolt of Native Americans led by Pontiac, an Ottawa chief, King George III declared all lands west of the Appalachian Divide off-limits to colonial settlers.
- a conflict fought between the United States and its allies, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its allies.
- pure democracy is a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly. This differs from the majority of currently established democracies, which are representative democracies
- the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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- also called Plantation Act or Revenue Act
- This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
- series of laws passed by the British Parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade. British economic policy was based on mercantilism, which aimed to use the American colonies to bolster British state power and finances.
- the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
- this treaty, signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
- the surrender at Yorktown, or the German Battle, ending on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army
- a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature.
- an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
- Rather than being a cross between two entirely separate systems, democratic republics may function on principles shared by both republics and democracies.
- 3rd U.S. President
- a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented by William Paterson at the Constitutional Convention on June 15, 1787.
- action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
31 Clues: 1st us president • 3rd U.S. President • also called Plantation Act or Revenue Act • belief in the benefits of profitable trading; commercialism. • armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 • an act regulating stamp duty (a tax on the legal recognition of documents). • ...
APUSH crossword puzzle* 2022-04-18
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- 34th president of the united states served 1953-1961 party republican
- 40th president of the united states served 1981-1989 party republican
- 37th president of the united states served 1969-1974 party republican
- 43rd president of the united states served 2001-2009 party republican
- 42nd president of the united states served 1993-2001 party democratic
- 38th president of the united states served 1974-1977 party republican
- 33rd president of the united states served 1945-1953 party democratic
- 41st president of the united states served 1989-1993 party republican
- 46th president of the united states served 2021 party democratic
- 30th president of the united states served 1923-1929 party republican
- 24th president of the united states served 1893-1897 party democratic
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- 26th president of the united states served 1901-1909 party republican
- 28th president of the united states served 1913-1921 party democratic
- 25th president of the united states served 1897-1901 party republican
- 32nd president of the united states served 1933-1945 party democratic
- 27th president of the united states served 1909-1913 party republican
- 45th president of the united states served 2017-2021 party republican
- 39th president of the united states served 1977-1981 party republican
- 36th president of the united states served 1963-1969 party democratic
- 44th president of the united states served 2009-2017 party democratic
- 35th president of the united states served 1961-1963 party democratic
- 29th president of the united states served 1921-1923 party republican
- 31st president of the united states served 1929-1933 party republican
23 Clues: 46th president of the united states served 2021 party democratic • 26th president of the united states served 1901-1909 party republican • 34th president of the united states served 1953-1961 party republican • 28th president of the united states served 1913-1921 party democratic • 40th president of the united states served 1981-1989 party republican • ...
Bolivia 2021-01-13
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- Women wrestle while wearing traditional clothing
- people who live in the east
- national symbol, colorful flag
- one of Bolivia's capitals
- Country that borders Bolivia in the northwest
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- "The Death Road"
- people who live in the west
- Driest desert in the world
- country that borders Bolivia in the northeast
- world largest salt flat or largest mirror
10 Clues: "The Death Road" • one of Bolivia's capitals • Driest desert in the world • people who live in the west • people who live in the east • national symbol, colorful flag • world largest salt flat or largest mirror • country that borders Bolivia in the northeast • Country that borders Bolivia in the northwest • Women wrestle while wearing traditional clothing
Geography of the United States 2024-08-29
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- Texas, Lousiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida makes up its coast
- This separates much of Texas from Oklahoma
- Separates Texas from Mexico
- The city of Chicago is locate on its coast
- River that runs from Minnesota all the way into the Gulf of Mexico
- An unusual body of water located in Utah
- Mountain range that runs along the Eastern coast of the United States
- This natural barrier divides Washington
- Wichita is this state's largest city
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- Albany is this state's capital city
- Mountain range the runs along the western part of the United States (from the southern border to the northern border)
- Seattle is this state's largest city
- State capital in which Abraham Lincoln is buried in
- Highest point in North America
- Flat region in the United States in which most of the grain is grown
- Longest river in the United States
- Dry region in the United States which occupies much of Nevada and Utah
- This state originally belonged to Russia
- The region that supports the farming industries of cotton, corn, and sugar cane in the United States
- Omaha is this state's largest city
20 Clues: Separates Texas from Mexico • Highest point in North America • Longest river in the United States • Omaha is this state's largest city • Albany is this state's capital city • Seattle is this state's largest city • Wichita is this state's largest city • This natural barrier divides Washington • An unusual body of water located in Utah • ...
