states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

Jack 2026-02-11

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beautiful woman's name
what the circled letters in this puzzle spell
what Jack puts on his bagels
________ bottle pop
a type of short poetry originating in Japan
soon-to-be ___________
where Jack gets his bagels

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the only country to win the World Cup five times
instrument Jack played at the school talent show
horse who is now glue
last letter of the Greek alphabet
animals found plentifully in the Knetemann household
best NHL team according to Jack (but it really isn't)

13 Clues: ________ bottle pop • horse who is now glue • beautiful woman's name • soon-to-be ___________ • where Jack gets his bagels • what Jack puts on his bagels • last letter of the Greek alphabet • a type of short poetry originating in Japan • what the circled letters in this puzzle spell • the only country to win the World Cup five times • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

American history crossword. crossword puzzle

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an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
American South who embraced progressive ideas
Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
a person who works despite an ongoing strike
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
dictatorial president of Mexico
American white supremacist terrorist hate group
stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.

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an organization of employees
Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
an educator and reformer,
protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

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an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
American South who embraced progressive ideas
Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
a person who works despite an ongoing strike
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
dictatorial president of Mexico
American white supremacist terrorist hate group
stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.

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an organization of employees
Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
an educator and reformer,
protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

Civil War 2019-10-16

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served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
something formed by two or more things
an American abolitionist and political activist
also called field surgery and later combat casualty care
is a steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates
American and Confederate soldier, best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army
was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author
served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War
the largest of three Cherokee federally recognized tribes in the United States
was an American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician
is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area

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It’s known as the site of a key Civil War battle
a borough and town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
an African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist
served as the 16th president of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865
he first major battle of the American Civil War and was a Confederate victory
an American abolitionist and author
an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the southern United States
a particular form of journalism that employs images in order to tell a news story
a type of muzzle-loading spin-stabilized bullet for rifled muskets
served as the only President of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865
also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
an American abolitionist
pioneering American nurse who founded the American Red Cross

25 Clues: an American abolitionist • an American abolitionist and author • something formed by two or more things • also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing • an American abolitionist and political activist • It’s known as the site of a key Civil War battle • a borough and town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania • is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area • ...

Kaleb Fannin mini project 1st period 2024-08-28

Kaleb Fannin mini project 1st period crossword puzzle

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three-day battle in the American Civil War between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in Pennsylvania.
the first major battle of the American Civil War.
American Stage actor who is widely known as the guy who killed the 16th president.
The capture of __________ ultimately led to the Confederacy being split into two, cutting off some western Confederate states
declares "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
The rifle-_____ was first manufactured in the United States in 1855 and quickly replaced earlier smoothbore guns.
The place Where president Lincoln was shot and killed
operations carried on by small independent forces, generally in the rear of the enemy, with the objective of harassing, delaying, and disrupting military operations of the enemy.

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The Current U.S. capital
Married to Harriet and was involved in a famous court case against stanford in 1857
condition in which one human being was owned by another
16th President
The battle between the Union and the Confederate states.
Confederate General who surrendered his troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
Made up of Maine, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, California, Nevada, and Oregon
formed by the secession of South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas
the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity
also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place on September 17, 1862,
South Carolina militia It ended with its surrender by the United States Army
beloved Confederate general and military officer who served during the American Civil War.

20 Clues: 16th President • The Current U.S. capital • the first major battle of the American Civil War. • The place Where president Lincoln was shot and killed • condition in which one human being was owned by another • The battle between the Union and the Confederate states. • the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity • ...

Sigma Sauce 2024-04-09

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inventions inventions that are ancient in China and celebrated in Chinese culture
worship of spirits and ideas of purity that is a part of buddhism
the square in china capitals in bejing
the system of government where members of a state are elected though representatives
a system of many government officials who carry out government rules and regulations
achievements having or reveling creative skill
the square in china capitals in bejing
where a group of people are being controlled by one person or a group led by one person

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He Naval commander who explored Southeast Asia
centers increased irrigation-produced crops leading to population growth
the early korean alphabet in the 1400s
someone who participates in the belief of communism
Khan a ruler of China
a payment from a conquered or to a more powerful country
Restoration this time in japan from 1868 to 1912 is called the meiji restoration
people who move from place to place

16 Clues: Khan a ruler of China • people who move from place to place • the early korean alphabet in the 1400s • the square in china capitals in bejing • the square in china capitals in bejing • He Naval commander who explored Southeast Asia • achievements having or reveling creative skill • someone who participates in the belief of communism • ...

Civil War 2021-11-21

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Battle that started the war.
withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
of 1850, Compromise set to make the north and south happy by making CA a free state
E. Lee, General of the Confederacy
state, state that doesn't allow slavery
a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
whether enslaved or free you have no rights.
Slave Act, passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slave-holding interests and Northern Free-Soilers.
Railroad, a network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th-century enslaved people of African descent in the United States in efforts to escape to free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause.
War, fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy.
The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.
the state of being united or joined.

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a public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance.
Davis, an American politician who was a U.S. Representative and Senator from Mississippi, the 23rd U.S. Secretary of War, and the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.
Compromise, Compromise set where Missouri became a slave state and Maine a free state.
was a confederation of secessionist American states existing from 1861 to 1865
People opposed to slavery
Scott Case, landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court held that African
Kansas, A violent crisis that enveloped Kansas after Congress passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854.
Sovereignty, The idea that citizens in the West should vote to determine whether their respective territories would become free states or slave states upon admission to the Union.

21 Clues: People opposed to slavery • Battle that started the war. • E. Lee, General of the Confederacy • the state of being united or joined. • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • state, state that doesn't allow slavery • whether enslaved or free you have no rights. • was a confederation of secessionist American states existing from 1861 to 1865 • ...

Civil War 2021-11-21

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a public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance.
Davis, an American politician who was a U.S. Representative and Senator from Mississippi, the 23rd U.S. Secretary of War, and the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.
a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
Scott Case, landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court held that African
whether enslaved or free you have no rights.
Slave Act, passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slave-holding interests and Northern Free-Soilers.
Railroad, a network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th-century enslaved people of African descent in the United States in efforts to escape to free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause.
Compromise, Compromise set where Missouri became a slave state and Maine a free state.
E. Lee, General of the Confederacy
Battle that started the war.

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was a confederation of secessionist American states existing from 1861 to 1865
The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
Kansas, A violent crisis that enveloped Kansas after Congress passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854.
War, fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy.
Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.
of 1850, Compromise set to make the north and south happy by making CA a free state
the state of being united or joined.
People opposed to slavery
state, state that doesn't allow slavery
Sovereignty, The idea that citizens in the West should vote to determine whether their respective territories would become free states or slave states upon admission to the Union.

Chapter 9 - Civil War and Reconstruction - myWorld Social Studies 2023-01-25

Chapter 9 - Civil War and Reconstruction - myWorld Social Studies crossword puzzle

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Northerners who went to the South after the Civil War to start businesses and make money
a barrier of troops or ships to keep people and supplies from moving in and out of an area
the right of each U.S. state to make its own local laws
the period when laws were passed that sought to rebuild and heal the northern and southern regions of the United States after the Civil War
the separation of a state from nation
an official announcement
a group of laws passed in the late 1800s that denied African American men the right to vote, kept African Americans from owning guns or taking certain types of jobs
a person who works to end or get rid of something, especially slavery
together, the Southern states that left the United States and formed their own nation; the Confederate States of America
the division of groups of people, usually by race

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before the Civil War, a series of secret routes out of the South along which escaped slaves traveled to freedom in the North
to murder someone famous or powerful, usually for political reasons
the freeing of a group from slavery
a situation when groups on each side of an issue each give in a little to reach an agreement
a change or improvement
a large farm, especially in the southern United States, that usually grows one kind of crop
the celebration of the day when enslaved African Americans were freed during the Civil War
to join the military
a military blockade and extended attack designed to make a city or other location surrender
a method of warfare that seeks to destroy civilian as well as military targets to force a surrender
a system in which someone who owns land lets someone else "rent" the land to farm it
the bringing of charges of wrongdoing against an elected official by the House of Representatives
the United States; also the Northern States that remained part of the nation and fought against the Confederacy in the Civil War

23 Clues: to join the military • a change or improvement • an official announcement • the freeing of a group from slavery • the separation of a state from nation • the division of groups of people, usually by race • the right of each U.S. state to make its own local laws • to murder someone famous or powerful, usually for political reasons • ...

South Africa 2016-02-09

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The meaning of the word is "devided" and it has been a politcal system
Town Popular tourist city in South Africa
Biggest city in South Africa

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One of three capitals
Former president of South Africa
Mountain Famous mountain in Cape Town
You can dive toghether with this animal in South Africa - but be careful

7 Clues: One of three capitals • Biggest city in South Africa • Former president of South Africa • Mountain Famous mountain in Cape Town • Town Popular tourist city in South Africa • The meaning of the word is "devided" and it has been a politcal system • You can dive toghether with this animal in South Africa - but be careful

Karlie Heeney- Chapter 4 2020-12-01

Karlie Heeney- Chapter 4 crossword puzzle

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demands on states to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant money
money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
powers not specifically listed in the Constitution
powers held by the national government and state governments at the same time
belong to the states because the Constitution neither delegates these powers nor prohibits them to the states
both national and state governments are equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence
the idea that states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
the form in which federal aid is distributed to the states
the idea of returning power to states

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ensures that extradition can take place
powers granted to the national government
a system of spending,taxing,and providing aid in the federal system
the era of returning authority to state governments
the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interests
powers that have been historically recognized as naturally belonging to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation
used by state and local governments to address broad policy areas from the national government
federalism under the New Deal
Johnson approach to solving national problems

18 Clues: federalism under the New Deal • the idea of returning power to states • ensures that extradition can take place • powers granted to the national government • Johnson approach to solving national problems • powers not specifically listed in the Constitution • the era of returning authority to state governments • the form in which federal aid is distributed to the states • ...

One Year Crossword 2024-08-18

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Our first Lego set
Your favorite pasta
River, Where we swam with manatees
10, The date of our first kiss
What’s in water that puts out fire?
The team who versed the Devils at our first hockey game
What you’d bring to me at work every Tuesday/Wednesday

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Where we first held hands
The month we said “I love you”
The language you are learning
The first rollercoaster we went on at Hershey
The first movie we saw in theaters as a couple
A problem
Hi ____!

14 Clues: Hi ____! • A problem • Our first Lego set • Your favorite pasta • Where we first held hands • The language you are learning • The month we said “I love you” • 10, The date of our first kiss • River, Where we swam with manatees • What’s in water that puts out fire? • The first rollercoaster we went on at Hershey • The first movie we saw in theaters as a couple • ...

Chapter 9 Section 3 2026-01-26

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ties and trade increasingly linked the United States to the Allied Powers
was more fluid than the Western Front with fewer trenches and more movement
began in Europe in 1914 after rising nationalism militarism imperialism and the formation of alliances
the United States declared war on Germany
including machine guns poison gas submarines and airplanes made the war especially deadly
lived in harsh conditions in trenches facing disease mud and constant danger
the United States declared neutrality
proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States
increased tensions between the United States and Germany

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was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary
was divided into two major alliences
temporarily limited submarine warfare after the Sussex Pledge
submarine attacks including unrestricted submarine warfare threatened American ships and lives
became common on the Western Front leading to a long and brutal stalemate
were known as the American Expeditionary Force
favored neutrality due to tradition trade interests, and a desire to avoid European conflicts

16 Clues: was divided into two major alliences • the United States declared neutrality • the United States declared war on Germany • were known as the American Expeditionary Force • increased tensions between the United States and Germany • temporarily limited submarine warfare after the Sussex Pledge • was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary • ...

Crossword on the Constitution 2022-02-24

Crossword on the Constitution crossword puzzle

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it is the duty of Congress to make _____.
George Washington was Commanderin-Chief of the _____ Army
A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to
The date of Independence Day is July
The stars on the United States flag are
Lexington and Concord that the
King of England during the American
. Bill _____: The president following
for the good of the colony.
The _____ is the supreme law of the

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at Plymouth to pass and obey
The United States president is elected
Pilgrim agreement (compact) before
States.
Al _____: President Bill Clinton’s vice
_____ years.
How many stripes are there on the united States flag?
The 50th state added to our Union was
were marching their way
It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
Bush.

21 Clues: Bush. • States. • _____ years. • were marching their way • for the good of the colony. • at Plymouth to pass and obey • Lexington and Concord that the • Pilgrim agreement (compact) before • King of England during the American • The _____ is the supreme law of the • A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to • The date of Independence Day is July • The 50th state added to our Union was • ...

Unit 4 Academic Vocab 2021-05-20

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Reporters are allowed to publish fair and accurate accounts of official proceedings, such as a school board meeting, city council meeting or court or judicial proceeding. Because privileges are matters of state law, the names of the privileges vary from state to state.
printed false statements
This First Amendment right states you can say things with limitations.
This First Amendment right states you may peacefully protest.
acronym for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
This First Amendment right states you can question the government
blank of privacy law protects individuals from people using their personal info.
invasion of privacy category similar to trespassing
Two examples of this are slander and libel
This amendment states you have freedom of speech, religion, press, and to question the government.
states that require only one person for consent to recording.

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invasion of privacy category where the person is shown in a negative light
This will always be a publication’s best defense, which means a legal defense begins at the front end, when gathering facts and information and writing, arranging, editing and checking the facts.
This First Amendment right states you can practice your beliefs
This First Amendment right is the only portion that talks directly to the media
verbal false statements
invasion of privacy category using someone's image without permission
acronym for Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
a legal term of art which means it was published either with known falsity or reckless disregard for the truth.

19 Clues: verbal false statements • printed false statements • Two examples of this are slander and libel • invasion of privacy category similar to trespassing • acronym for Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act • This First Amendment right states you may peacefully protest. • states that require only one person for consent to recording. • ...

state of matter crossword 2024-09-04

state of matter crossword crossword puzzle

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When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
Change: When energy is released, and loses heat.
Expansion: An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
Change: Object still has the same composition, and is just 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
The resistance of a fluid to flowing

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Point: The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
Point: The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
The force exerted per unit area
Change: When energy is taken in, and gains heat
Change: A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
of State: The change of a substance from one physical state to another
When matter changes states from a solid to gas form

18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • Change: When energy is taken in, and gains heat • Change: When energy is released, and loses heat. • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • ...

vocab 2024-09-04

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When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
Change: When energy is released, and loses heat.
Expansion: An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
Change: Object still has the same composition, and is just 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
The resistance of a fluid to flowing

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Point: The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
Point: The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
The force exerted per unit area
Change: When energy is taken in, and gains heat
Change: A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
of State: The change of a substance from one physical state to another
When matter changes states from a solid to gas form

Unit 6 Vocabulary 2018-02-12

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trappers who explored and hunted in Oregon Territory in the early 1800s
1800s belief the America had the right to spread across the continent
Mexican territory surrendered to the United States at the end of the war with Mexico
road built by the federal government in the early 1800s that extended from Maryland to Illinois
supervised the Mormon migration to Utah beginning in the 1840s. He was the first governor of Utah when it became a U.S. territory.
a leading member of the House of Representatives for Kentucky under Presidents Madison and Monroe who spoke for the interests of the West, and who later served as a U.S. senator and Secretary of State.
the right to vote
to add or take over
canal completed in 1825 that connected Lake Erie to the Hudson River
act passed by South Carolina that declared the 1832 tariff illegal
purchase of land from mexico in 1853 that established the present U.S.-mexico boundary
a U.S. political party dating from the 1820s to the present that at first spoke out for small farmers and workers against moneyed businessmen and whose policies have changed over the years
Adams sixth President of the United States who earlier served as a U.S. diplomat, senator, and Secretary of State.
ninth President of the United States. In 1841, he died of pneumonia after only a month in office.
the forced removal of Cherokees and their transportation to Oklahoma
the right of states to limit the power of the federal government
statesman from South Carolina who held many offices in the federal government, including Vice President and U.S. senator. He became a strong supporter of states’ rights. In 1850, he foresaw future conflicts over slavery that would eventually lead to the American Civil War.
practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs

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a term to describe one of more than 80,000 people who joined the California Gold Rush in 1849
Spanish mission in San Antonio, Texas; the site of a famous battle of the Texas Revolution in 1836
Treaty ending Mexican War and granting vast territories to the United States
Trail from independence Missouri to Oregon used by many pioneers during the 1840s
the eighth President of the United States, serving from 1837 to 1841. He was blamed for the Panic of 1837 and the widespread unemployment and poverty that it brought and was not reelected for a second term.
Texans defeated the Mexicans, gaining their independence
law passed in 1830 that forced many Native American nations to move west of the Mississippi River
to give up
founded the first colony of U.S. settlers in Mexican Texas
instrumental in Texan independence and its subsequent annexation by the United States.
an important trade trail west from Independence, Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico
a U.S. political party active between 1832 and 1858 that backed government support for the economy
tenth President of the United States, serving from 1841-1845. He accomplished little during his presidency due to quarrels between Whigs and DemocratsIndian Removal Act- law passed in 1830 that forced many Native American nations to move west of the Mississippi River
eleventh President of the United States, serving from 1845-1849. He led the expansion of the United States to the Pacific Coast through the acquisition of the Oregon Territory and the Mexican Cession.

32 Clues: to give up • the right to vote • to add or take over • Texans defeated the Mexicans, gaining their independence • founded the first colony of U.S. settlers in Mexican Texas • practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs • the right of states to limit the power of the federal government • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

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an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
American South who embraced progressive ideas
Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
a person who works despite an ongoing strike
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
dictatorial president of Mexico
American white supremacist terrorist hate group
stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.

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an organization of employees
Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
an educator and reformer,
protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

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an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
American South who embraced progressive ideas
Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
a person who works despite an ongoing strike
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
dictatorial president of Mexico
American white supremacist terrorist hate group
stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.

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an organization of employees
Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
an educator and reformer,
protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

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an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
American South who embraced progressive ideas
Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
a person who works despite an ongoing strike
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
dictatorial president of Mexico
American white supremacist terrorist hate group
stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.

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an organization of employees
Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
an educator and reformer,
protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

Chapter 5 VTP 2023-10-09

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a document, adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1777 and finally approved by the states in 1781, that outlined the form of govt. of the new United States
a political system in which a national govt. and constituent units, such as state govt.’s, share power
helped write The Federalist Papers
the branch of govt. that interprets the laws and the constitution
the branch of govt. that makes the laws
a 1787 law that established a procedure for the admission of new states to the union
an opponent of the Constitution and a strong central government
helped write The Federalist.
a political leader from Connecticut who suggested the Great Compromise
He is known as the “father of the Constitution”
a veteran of the Revolutionary War who led an army of farmers to close the courts
a 1785 law that established a plan for surveying and selling the federally owned lands west of the Appalachian Mountains
the Constitutional Convention’s agreement to establish a two-house national legislature, compromising between the New Jersey and Virginia Plans

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an alliance permitting states or nations to act together on matters of mutual concern
a govt. in which the citizens rule through elected representatives
supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government
the provisions in the U.S. Constitution that prevent any branch of govt. from dominating the other two branches
an uprising of debt-ridden Massachusetts farmers, protesting increased state taxes in 1787
the branch of govt. that administers and enforces the laws
the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, added in 1791 and consisting of a formal list of citizens’ rights and freedoms
a series of essays defending and explaining the Constitution, written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay
a group selected by the states to elect the president and V.P. in which each states # of electors is equal to the # of its senators and representatives in Congress
the official approval of the Constitution, or of an amendment, by the states
Antifederalist who led the opposition in Virginia

24 Clues: helped write The Federalist. • helped write The Federalist Papers • the branch of govt. that makes the laws • He is known as the “father of the Constitution” • Antifederalist who led the opposition in Virginia • the branch of govt. that administers and enforces the laws • an opponent of the Constitution and a strong central government • ...

Government mid-term crossword 2022-01-03

Government mid-term crossword crossword puzzle

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ensures that states recognize the laws and documents,and court proceedings of the other States.
supported a weaker central government felt too much power was taken from the states and wanted a bill of rights
no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
God's given rights to life liberty and property
dividing the national
assigns certain powers to the National Government and certain powers to the States
a type of government where the people hold the power and elected representatives to govern according to the rule of law.
powers given to congress by the constitution itself
a type of government where the power of the national has less power then the state government.
the implicit agreement between people and their government. People sacrifice a piece of their freedom and consent to be ruled in exchange for the government's protection of their lives , liberty , and property.
supported the constitution and a strong central government
Congress has the power to restrict the use of American forces in combat in areas where a state of war does not exist.
establishes the constitution and the supreme law of the land
a letter to the king of England written by Thomas Jefferson
states the expressed powers of congress.
powers that aren't specifically in the constitution but are found though deduction.

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the first 10 admendments added to the constitution.
allows members of Congress to mail letters and other materials postage free by substituting their facsimile signature for the postage
a type of grant that state has more control on what to use it for
a type of grant that is used for a specific purpose
into three separate branches and assigning separate responsibilities instead of one.
agreements between states allowed by congress
is the legal process by which a fugitive from one state is returned to that state
powers granted viva the constitution's creation of an national government
gives each of three branches of government the power to restrict the actions of others

25 Clues: dividing the national • states the expressed powers of congress. • agreements between states allowed by congress • God's given rights to life liberty and property • the first 10 admendments added to the constitution. • a type of grant that is used for a specific purpose • powers given to congress by the constitution itself • ...

Unit 4 Terms 2020-11-01

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of Good Feelings, National purpose and a desire for unity
Party, The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States
Treaty, an agreement between the United States and Spain signed in 1819 which established the southern border of the Louisiana Purchase
Doctrine, North and South America were no longer open to colonization
Cotton Kingdom”, A cotton-producing region of the southern United States up until the Civil War
Mill System, The Lowell mill girls were young female workers who came to work in industrial corporations in Lowell
of 1828 Significance, Re-match of the 1824 election, as President John Quincy Adams of the National Republican Party faced Andrew Jackson
Period, Southern United States from the late 18th century until the start of the American Civil War in 1861
Slater, An English-American industrialist known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution"
Codes, Any of the set of rules based on the concept that enslaved persons were property, not persons
Compromise, In an effort to preserve the balance of power in Congress between slave and free states
Marshall, chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law
Fulton, Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a successful steamboat

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The process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities
Parts, One such part can freely replace another, without any custom fitting, such as filing
Road, first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government
Revolution, The beginning of better transportation ways in America including the steamboat, train, and better roads and canals.
Tariff, imported goods cost more than equivalent goods produced domestically
Party, The Whig Party was a political party active in the middle of the 19th century in the United States
Bargain, Three events in American political history have been called a corrupt bargain
River School, First native school of painting in the United States
Deere, American blacksmith and manufacturer who founded Deere & Company
of 1824 Significance, John Quincy Adams defeated Andrew Jackson in 1824 by garnering more electoral votes through the House of Representatives
McCormick, American inventor and businessman who founded the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
loyalty or support of a particular region or section of the nation, rather than the United States as a whole
Jackson, 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815
Morse, American inventor and painter
Canal, 363-mile waterway that connects the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean via the Hudson River in upstate New York
System, The American System was an economic plan that played an important role in American policy during the first half of the 19th
Clay, A Political leader of the early nineteenth century known for his efforts to keep the United States one nation

30 Clues: Morse, American inventor and painter • of Good Feelings, National purpose and a desire for unity • River School, First native school of painting in the United States • Doctrine, North and South America were no longer open to colonization • Deere, American blacksmith and manufacturer who founded Deere & Company • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

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an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
American South who embraced progressive ideas
Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
a person who works despite an ongoing strike
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
dictatorial president of Mexico
American white supremacist terrorist hate group
stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.

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an organization of employees
Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
an educator and reformer,
protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

The Civil War 2020-12-09

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The North was also called by this "uniting" name
Theatre where Lincoln was shot
First state to leave the Union
Fought the North
State burnt by General Sherman and his army
Where did the Civil War Begin?
This state was home to Richmond, one of the capitals of the Confederacy
Battle of Bull ___
President during the Civil War
Short and famous speech given by Abraham Lincoln
Type of cabin where Lincoln grew up
color of the confederate uniforms

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The Monitor and Merrimac were made of this metal
Bloody battle fought near Sharpsburg, Maryland
Union General who later became president
Assassin of Lincoln
color of the Union uniforms
Jefferson Davis was president of this southern government
These people were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
Another name for a big farm in the south
Wife of Abe
civil ____
Word for when a state left the union
Union General at the Battle of Gettysburg
Last name of the confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox
He marched to Savannah

26 Clues: civil ____ • Wife of Abe • Fought the North • Battle of Bull ___ • Assassin of Lincoln • He marched to Savannah • color of the Union uniforms • Theatre where Lincoln was shot • First state to leave the Union • Where did the Civil War Begin? • President during the Civil War • color of the confederate uniforms • Type of cabin where Lincoln grew up • Word for when a state left the union • ...

Haley & Tyler Sip and Solve 2025-02-28

Haley & Tyler Sip and Solve crossword puzzle

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Who has the most goals in NHL history?
Where do Tyler and Jim go for half price wings?
Haley's middle name
Number of years that Haley & Tyler have been together
What is Tyler's favourite football team?
Where did Tyler go for the first time this year?
How did Haley & Tyler meet?
Bride's favourite holiday?
Life is like a box of ____________. You never know whatcha gonna get.
What is Haley's favourite night out activity?
What day of the week does Haley despise (football)?
What game do Tyler and Jim play?
Where was Haley's Bachelorette party?
The month they got engaged.

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Haley's favourite show.
Who hasn't won the Stanley Cup since 1967?
Where did Haley get her Masters Degree?
What is Tyler's favourite hockey team?
Where did they get engaged?
Tyler's favourite childhood movie.
What activity do both Tyler and Haley do at the cabin?
Tyler's middle name
Haley's new lastname
What city was the groom born?
Where did Tyler go to university?
What city was the bride born?
Haley's favourite beverage?

27 Clues: Haley's middle name • Tyler's middle name • Haley's new lastname • Haley's favourite show. • Bride's favourite holiday? • Where did they get engaged? • How did Haley & Tyler meet? • Haley's favourite beverage? • The month they got engaged. • What city was the groom born? • What city was the bride born? • What game do Tyler and Jim play? • Where did Tyler go to university? • ...

The United States Today 2021-10-15

The United States Today crossword puzzle

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He declared the war on terrorism.
Likes to chase mice
Man's best friend
Large marsupial
According to the map on page 135, what region does Kansas belong?
President of the United States.
Type of government in the United States.
North American Free Trade Agreement
Warm weather and beautiful beaches help make _____ thrive.
The South includes a long coastline along the _____ Ocean.
Coal miners in parts of the Great Plains in the West use a king of mining called _____, a process that strips away soil and rock. (2 words)
This city is the largest in Oregon.

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The city of _____, Illinois, is one of the busiest shipping ports on the Great Lakes.
A ___________ Is a string of large cities that have grown together
This is the movie capital of California.
Some states in the Northeast region share a border with________.
Has a trunk
What terrorist group is responsible for the attacks against the United States on 9-11-2021?
some people in the world want to disrupt the economy with ____, or violent attacks that cause fear.
Currency of the United States.
Even though the United States is mostly independent, its economy benefits by ____ with other countries.
The capital of the United States is _____.
Flying mammal

23 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Currency of the United States. • President of the United States. • He declared the war on terrorism. • North American Free Trade Agreement • This city is the largest in Oregon. • This is the movie capital of California. • Type of government in the United States. • ...

Christmas in Spain 2024-12-09

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What is the most popular dessert in Spain during Christmastime?
In what country do the Wise Men bring the gifts for Christmas?
In the United States, ___ brings the gifts.
Some decorations are lights and Christmas ___.
The ___ bring gifts to children in Spain.
The Christmas season ends on January ___ in Spain.
Christmas Eve is the day ___ Christmas.
What is a common dessert in the United States?
What religion does Christmas come from?
When is the big meal eaten in the United States?
The children in Spain open gifts on ___ 6th.

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Where are the gifts the Wise Men bring to the children?
___ are found in both Spain and the United States.
What do people in Spain and the United States sing?
What is the date of El Gordo?
___ are songs that are specifically dedicated to Christmas.
Christmas is the day of the celebration of the ___ of Jesus.
When is the big meal eaten in Spain?
El Gordo is celebrated in ___.
El Gordo is the biggest ___ in the world.

20 Clues: What is the date of El Gordo? • El Gordo is celebrated in ___. • When is the big meal eaten in Spain? • Christmas Eve is the day ___ Christmas. • What religion does Christmas come from? • The ___ bring gifts to children in Spain. • El Gordo is the biggest ___ in the world. • In the United States, ___ brings the gifts. • The children in Spain open gifts on ___ 6th. • ...

Unit 9 voc 2018-05-09

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a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
an informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election
a bill proposed for the Reconstruction of the South written by two Radical Republicans
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted
: a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy
the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.
that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters

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residency and property restrictions and extra-legal activities
were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
Was an agency of the United States Department of War to "direct such issues of provisions
a wing of the Republican Party organized around an uncompromising opposition to slavery before and during the Civil War
A white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
was any person from the Northern United States who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War and was perceived to be exploiting the local populace for their own purposes
All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof
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.
a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
were laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866 in the United States after the American Civil War with the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom

17 Clues: a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • residency and property restrictions and extra-legal activities • : a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy • a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources. • a bill proposed for the Reconstruction of the South written by two Radical Republicans • ...

constitutional Convention 2025-01-30

constitutional Convention crossword puzzle

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places in a country are called
for bigger national government
the main people of a state in meeting
people who negotiate for things
revenue and regulate trade
slaves involved in states votes
the state where the meeting was held
states vs higher states
for smaller Nation government

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father of the declaration of independence
articles of confederation
affected
smaller states
votes per states
New Jersey plan

15 Clues: affected • smaller states • New Jersey plan • votes per states • states vs higher states • articles of confederation • revenue and regulate trade • for smaller Nation government • places in a country are called • for bigger national government • people who negotiate for things • slaves involved in states votes • the state where the meeting was held • ...

Joel's aguinaga crossword puzzle 2023-01-13

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This legislation admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state at the same time, so as not to upset the balance between slave and free states in the nation. It also outlawed slavery above the 36º 30' latitude line in the remainder of the Louisiana Territory
The court decided that the Federal Government had the right and power to set up a Federal bank and that states did not have the power to tax the Federal Government. Marshall ruled in favor of the Federal Government and concluded, “the power to tax involves the power to destroy
best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere. Buried in a routine annual message delivered to Congress by President James Monroe in December 1823, the doctrine warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs
now commonly referred to as the first Bank of the United States, opened for business in Philadelphia on December 12, 1791, with a twenty-year charter.
a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
“broad stripes and bright stars” inspired Francis Scott Key to write a song that eventually became the United States national anthem which was named....
This Supreme Court decision forbade states from enacting any legislation that would interfere with Congress's right to regulate commerce among the separate states
an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
rise of democracy, capitalism, and sectionalism"
The first president of the united states
This large piece of land was bought for 15 million dollars
seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837, seeking to act as the direct representative of the common man.
The best-known power of the Supreme Court is judicial review, or the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution, is not found within the text of the Constitution itself. The Court established this doctrine in the case of Marbury v. Madison (1803).
existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international.
made it harder to become a U.S. citizen
an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809
America's fourth President (1809-1817), made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers, along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. In later years, he was referred to as the “Father of the Constitution.”

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was a violent tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 and ending in 1794 during the presidency of George Washington.
was a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington on April 22, 1793, that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain. It threatened legal proceedings against any American providing assistance to any country at war.
the name of george washingtons note he made when he resigned from president
was a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war known as the Quasi-War.
This state was was given by the british to the united states
Party originated as a faction in Congress that opposed the centralizing policies of Alexander Hamilton
strengthened the federal judiciary by establishing for it the power of judicial review, by which the federal courts could declare legislation, as well as executive and administrative actions, inconsistent with the U.S. Constitution (“unconstitutional”) and therefore null and void.
the fifth president of the united states
are tariffs that are enacted with the aim of protecting a domestic industry. They aim to make imported goods cost more than equivalent goods produced domestically, thereby causing sales of domestically produced goods to rise, supporting local industry.
no trading with foreign countries.
these two where sent to search through the lousiana purchase
of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one's own.
pitted the young United States in a war against Great Britain, from whom the American colonies had won their independence in 1783. The conflict was a byproduct of the broader conflict between Great Britain and France over who would dominate Europe and the wider world.
made it a crime for American citizens to "print, utter, or publish... any false, scandalous, and malicious writing" about the government. The laws were directed against Democratic-Republicans, the party typically favored by new citizens
a remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the United States (1797-1801), after serving as the first Vice President under President George Washington.

33 Clues: no trading with foreign countries. • made it harder to become a U.S. citizen • the fifth president of the united states • The first president of the united states • rise of democracy, capitalism, and sectionalism" • This large piece of land was bought for 15 million dollars • This state was was given by the british to the united states • ...

History Test 2 2023-11-06

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- second capital of the United States
- Second president of the United States
of Rights- added to the Constitution to protect freedoms
first president of the United States
- Plan of government that America still follows
Enforces the Laws, Consists of the President
Amendment - guarantees American's freedom of religion, speech, the press
of Confederation - America's first plan of government
Republic- government run by representatives of the people
York City - first capital of the United States

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Day - Day the president takes the oath of office
Dc - permanent capital of the United States
"Father of the Constitution
2 people per state
of Representatives- based on population
nature- why man needs government
Convention - meeting to discuss the Constitution
Makes the Laws, Consists of Congress
- Third president of the United States
- president of the Constitutional Convention
consists of the House of Representatives and Senate
- Interprets the laws, Consists of the Supreme Court

22 Clues: 2 people per state • "Father of the Constitution • nature- why man needs government • first president of the United States • Makes the Laws, Consists of Congress • - second capital of the United States • - Third president of the United States • - Second president of the United States • of Representatives- based on population • Dc - permanent capital of the United States • ...

The Articles of Confederation 2024-05-10

The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle

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Process for changing the Articles (required unanimity)
Paper money issued by both Congress and the states
Financial burden left over from the Revolutionary War
Last state to ratify the Articles in 1781
Prominent American who helped draft the Articles
Proposed tax on imports that was blocked by New York
Maryland city that hosted a key convention
Sole governing body under the Articles
Process by which the Articles were approved
Single-chambered legislature under the Articles
Power retained by individual states

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Union of states created by the Articles
Field in which Congress had sole authority
Requests for funds made by Congress to the states
Number of states in the Confederation
Defensive pact among the states under the Articles
Rebellion that exposed the Articles' weaknesses
Territory governed by the Articles' Land Ordinance
Branch of state governments that appointed Congress delegates
Power held by Congress under the Articles

20 Clues: Power retained by individual states • Number of states in the Confederation • Sole governing body under the Articles • Union of states created by the Articles • Last state to ratify the Articles in 1781 • Power held by Congress under the Articles • Field in which Congress had sole authority • Maryland city that hosted a key convention • ...

WW2 Battles Crossword 2018-01-12

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a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Marine and Army forces against the Imperial Japanese Army.
a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against Japan and the Axis powers during World War II.
the second wartime meeting of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.
the British-United States invasion of French North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War
a major naval battle fought, about 500 miles northeast of Australia, between the Imperial Japanese Navy and the United States and Australia.
the last of the World War II meetings held by the “Big Three” heads of state.
a battle of the Italian Campaign of World War II that took place from January 22, 1944 to June 5, 1944.
the first major offensive and a decisive victory for the Allies in the Pacific theater.
an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $13,000,000,000 in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European
an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.

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a collective defence treaty signed in Warsaw among the Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
the first major international crises of the Cold War.
the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war with the Soviet Union.
created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.
the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.
the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons.
an American statesman who served as the 33rd President of the United States taking the office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II which occurred between 4 and 7 June 1942, only six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
These were nations that were aligned with, but also under the influence and pressure of, the Soviet Union.
a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps landed on and eventually captured this island

22 Clues: the first major international crises of the Cold War. • the last of the World War II meetings held by the “Big Three” heads of state. • the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war with the Soviet Union. • the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II. • ...

Laws and Amendments 2024-06-04

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Established the framework of one of the most controversial branches of government during the ratification of the constitution.
The act authorized the construction of six frigates at a total cost of $688,888.82. These ships were the first ships of what eventually became the present-day United States Navy.
notable as the first tariff passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition
first national park created.
An act to regulate the time and manner of administering certain ____.
was in responds to the post office act of 1872 because of the illegal activity the post office was inversely supporting.
Established and clarified that paper money was real.
established land grant universities.
passed to spite the Mormons in Utah.
Act passed by the United States Congress during the American Civil War to provide fresh manpower for the Union Army
An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.
28th US Congress passed "An act to establish a uniform time for holding elections for electors of President and Vice President in all the States of the Union." The act selected "the Tuesday after the first Monday in November" as the day on which all states must appoint electors.

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An Act repealing, after the last day of June next, the duties heretofore laid upon Distilled Spirits imported from abroad, and laying others in their stead; and also upon Spirits distilled within the United States, and for appropriating the same.
directed that a corps of engineers be established and "stationed at West Point in the state of New York, and shall constitute a Military Academy" whose primary function was to train expert engineers loyal to the United States and alleviate the need to employ them from foreign countries.
Established for the first time who could be considered a citizen of the U.S.A beyond the state level.
created the United States dollar as the country's standard unit of money, established the United States Mint, and regulated the coinage of the United States.
Answered the question of what/how do people who break the law get punished.
some argue this is the first Federal individual mandate levied on individuals for health insurance,[2] preceding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare"), passed in early 2010, by nearly 212 years; An Act for the relief of sick and disabled _____.
An act to revise the judiciary of Utah and those entrusted to enforce U.S. laws in Utah.
An Act to promote the progress of useful Arts.

20 Clues: first national park created. • established land grant universities. • passed to spite the Mormons in Utah. • An Act to promote the progress of useful Arts. • Established and clarified that paper money was real. • An act to regulate the time and manner of administering certain ____. • Answered the question of what/how do people who break the law get punished. • ...

apush crossword 2021-12-20

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slave sues because of extended time in the north he should be free, judge rules that he's property and not a citizen, therefore he didn't have any rights
self-sufficient American economy with increased manufacturing industry
a period in the political history of the United States that reflected rising nationalism in America after between 1817-1825
Women of all ages and even some men went to discuss the rights and conditions of women
pro-slavery constitution written for Kansas' admission to the union
California becomes a free state, NM and UT get to decide whether they want to be free or slave states, stricter Fugitive Slave Laws
the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
popular sovereignty settles the issue of slavery in these 2 territories
period after the Civil War during which Northern political leaders created plans for the governance of the South and a procedure for former Southern states to rejoin the Union
the notion that women should serve as educators of young men in order to teach them to become productive American citizens and embrace the Enlightenment ideas

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freed all slaves in Confederate states
God given right to expand coast to coast
The "average" American citizen, whose concerns are represented in government
provided food, clothing, education, and job training to freed slaves
Maine joined as a free state and Missouri joined as a slave state. Congress also made a line across the southern border of Missouri saying except for the state of Missouri, all states north of that line must be free states or states without slavery
first major financial crisis in the US, led to foreclosures, bank failures, and unemployment
war between the U.S. and Great Britain caused by American outrage over the impressment of American sailors by the British, the British seizure of American ships, and British aid to the Indians attacking the Americans on the western frontier
Lincoln praises the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War
law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
first peaceful transfer of power

20 Clues: first peaceful transfer of power • freed all slaves in Confederate states • God given right to expand coast to coast • law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves • pro-slavery constitution written for Kansas' admission to the union • provided food, clothing, education, and job training to freed slaves • ...

Forming a Government 2025-01-04

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The branch called Congress with two houses that proposes and passes laws.
The Confederation Congress did not have the power to force Great Britain to pay ___________ which allowed the British to continue selling their cheaper goods in the U.S.
A committee of 13 drafted this, it was the first U.S Constitution.
The original goal of this group was to revise the Articles of Confederation, not to draft and whole new Constitution.
These were wrote to help persuade Americans to ratify the Constitution.
This plan for congress was supported by the large states and allowed states to be represented by population.
This compromise was used when deciding a state's slave population in regards to representation in Congress.
Political power belongs to the people.
The compromise between the large states plan and the small states plan.
Due to high taxes and heavy debt, _____________ and other farmers rebelled, leading to "Shay's Rebellion".
The Articles of Confederation gave power to the national government to settle _________________________________.
This determined how western lands would be divided into townships.

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The branch with the President and other departments that run the government.
This plan for congress was supported by the small states and allowed each state equal representation.
Control of the western lands was an issue that needed to be negotiated before all states agreed to ___________ the Articles of Confederation.
Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio were all included in this territory.
In an effort to hurt the economy of the newly developed and young United States, this country forced the U.S to pay high tariffs on goods and closed shipping ports in the West Indies to the U.S ships
The first ten amendments are called _________________ and they protect individual rights.
Antifederalist such as George Mason and ____________ opposed the Constitution because it gave too much power to the national government.
The branch with the Supreme Court and all the national courts.
This person was known as the "Father of the Constitution".
The year that delegates decided that slavery could be banned.

22 Clues: Political power belongs to the people. • This person was known as the "Father of the Constitution". • The year that delegates decided that slavery could be banned. • The branch with the Supreme Court and all the national courts. • A committee of 13 drafted this, it was the first U.S Constitution. • ...

Unit 1 Power, Sovereignty, Legitimacy & Interdependence 2025-09-11

Unit 1 Power, Sovereignty, Legitimacy & Interdependence crossword puzzle

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This NGO investigates human rights abuse cases in more than 90 countries around the world. (3wds)
A person or person who have been forced to flee their country due to persecution, war or violence.
Latent power is based on a state’s wealth and size of this.
The process of several countries working together on a given issue.
This late professor used the term which offers a more persuasive approach to influencing other states. (2wds)
Term applied to a state which has seen its laws, services and governance rendered ineffective and unstable due to conflict, corruption and poverty. (2wds)
Any group or organisation which acts to influence decision makers at any level and is not a state. (2wds)
Associated with the far right, this term suggests violent change and a return to the old ways.
Realism states that this is the primary goal of all states.
This state is a member of the 'nuclear weapons club' and has worked to make sure adversaries like Iran never possess such technology.
Within the theory of realism, this particular group seeks total hegemony for states and believes states should maximise power.
Established in 1945, this IGO's mission is the collective peace and security of its member nations. (2wds)
This theory suggests that states can and should cooperate with one another.
This state actor is a member of the UN Security Council.

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This NGO operates in 55 countries globally and seeks to defend the natural world.
The type of power whereby a state uses military and economic means to influence the behaviour or interests of other states.Can be seen as aggressive.
The type of power which co-opts instead of coercing. Examples include cultural programs, sports, movies and music.
One of Eric Liu's 6 sources of power.
Univ of Chicago professor who believes nations strive to dominate each other and seek regional hegemony in an anarchic international system. (2wds)
The process whereby a single state works alone on a given issue.
The International Criminal Court is based out of this Dutch city. (2wds)
Penalties imposed by one state or institution on another state, institution or individual to coerce a change in behaviour.
This level of analysis would expand to involve issues like COVID and terrorism.
Realists define this system as when there is no higher defined central authority above states.
The notion that states and their fortunes are connected to each other.
The type of power which suggests a strong military, but also the implementation of alliances, diplomacy and capacity building.
Associated with the far left, this term suggests violent change to overthrow the status quo.
Applies to the notion of maintaining an existing state of affairs in politics. (2wds)
Power which utilises diplomatic and political manipulation by one country to undermine the political systems of its intended target.
This theory suggests that power is the currency of states and these states must compete with each other to survive.

30 Clues: One of Eric Liu's 6 sources of power. • This state actor is a member of the UN Security Council. • Latent power is based on a state’s wealth and size of this. • Realism states that this is the primary goal of all states. • The process whereby a single state works alone on a given issue. • The process of several countries working together on a given issue. • ...

West African Francophones 2023-03-22

West African Francophones crossword puzzle

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This country was once called Dahomey
Togo borders Benin, Burkina Faso, and this country
The _______ strict nature reserve is the only UNESCO site in Guinea
The richest man to ever live. An emperor who lived in Timbuktu
The largest ethnic group in Burkina Faso
This country has 2 official capitals
The capital of Togo
This country's name means 'land of honest men'
The flag of Cote d'Ivoire is green, white and ______
This city is the capital of Burkina Faso
This drink is made with green tea, mint, and sugar and is popular in West Africa
The capital city of Benin

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The reforestation effort that includes Niger
The most practiced religion in Senegal
The capital of this country is Dakar
This language is the most widely spoken in Senegal
In Guinea, the Senegal, the Niger and what other major river rise?
The capital of Niger
The flag of Guinea is red, yellow, and ________
The name of the city where the richest man ever lived.
This religion originated in Benin
The capital of Guinea
The number of stripes on the flag of Togo
This city is the capital of Mali

24 Clues: The capital of Togo • The capital of Niger • The capital of Guinea • The capital city of Benin • This city is the capital of Mali • This religion originated in Benin • The capital of this country is Dakar • This country was once called Dahomey • This country has 2 official capitals • The most practiced religion in Senegal • The largest ethnic group in Burkina Faso • ...

Westward expansion 2022-11-18

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land being given to the head of a family
happened after the gold was found
4th georgia state capital
most current georgia state capital
georgias capitals moving west

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helped the lives of masny slaves
large amounts of land given for little to no expense
huge technological advancement
massive real estate fruad
place where gold was found in georgia

10 Clues: massive real estate fruad • 4th georgia state capital • georgias capitals moving west • huge technological advancement • helped the lives of masny slaves • happened after the gold was found • most current georgia state capital • place where gold was found in georgia • land being given to the head of a family • large amounts of land given for little to no expense

Between Wars 2021-10-31

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An American composer referred to as the "Dean of American Composers"
An American author of realistic and imaginative writing
An American composer, pianist, and orchestra leader
A series of federal programs, public work projects, financial reforms and regulations enacted in the United States in response to the Great Depression
An American artist of flowers, skyscrapers, and Mexican landscapes
An American writer of the Jazz age
was the 32nd president of the United States and led the U.S. out of the Great Depression
A tax on imports or exports between sovereign states
A severe worldwide economic depression took place during the 1930's in the United States
An American composer and pianist
An African American blues singer
The state of being unemployed
The capital raised by a business or corporation through the issue and subscription of shares

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An African American painter of African American life
An equity market of buyers and sellers of stocks which represent ownerships claims on businesses
An African American trumpet player considered the greatest ever
The movement of 6 million African-Americans from the South to the North
An intellectual, social and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York
An African American poet of jazz
The central banking system of the United States
Engagement in business transactions involving considerable risk but offering the chance of huge gains

21 Clues: The state of being unemployed • An African American poet of jazz • An American composer and pianist • An African American blues singer • An American writer of the Jazz age • The central banking system of the United States • An American composer, pianist, and orchestra leader • An African American painter of African American life • ...

Between Wars 2018-02-11

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An American composer referred to as the "Dean of American Composers"
An American author of realistic and imaginative writing
An American composer, pianist, and orchestra leader
A series of federal programs, public work projects, financial reforms and regulations enacted in the United States in response to the Great Depression
An American artist of flowers, skyscrapers, and Mexican landscapes
An American writer of the Jazz age
was the 32nd president of the United States and led the U.S. out of the Great Depression
A tax on imports or exports between sovereign states
A severe worldwide economic depression took place during the 1930's in the United States
An American composer and pianist
An African American blues singer
The state of being unemployed
The capital raised by a business or corporation through the issue and subscription of shares

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An African American painter of African American life
An equity market of buyers and sellers of stocks which represent ownerships claims on businesses
An African American trumpet player considered the greatest ever
The movement of 6 million African-Americans from the South to the North
An intellectual, social and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York
An African American poet of jazz
The central banking system of the United States
Engagement in business transactions involving considerable risk but offering the chance of huge gains

Spanish Speaking Counties and Capitals 2019-08-21

Spanish Speaking Counties and Capitals crossword puzzle

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capital of Ecuador
capital of El Salvador
Capital: Mexico D.F
capital: Ciudad de Panamá
capital: Caracas
capital of Paraguay
capital: Guatemala
capital of Puerto Rico

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Capital: Santo Domingo
capital: Tegucigalpa
capital: Managua
capital of Columbia
capital of España
capital: Lima
capital: La Paz
capital: La Habana
capital of Puerto Rico

17 Clues: capital: Lima • capital: La Paz • capital: Managua • capital: Caracas • capital of España • capital of Ecuador • capital: La Habana • capital: Guatemala • capital of Columbia • Capital: Mexico D.F • capital of Paraguay • capital: Tegucigalpa • Capital: Santo Domingo • capital of El Salvador • capital of Puerto Rico • capital of Puerto Rico • capital: Ciudad de Panamá

Unit 10 Crossword puzzle 2020-03-26

Unit 10 Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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Founded in 1933 under the authority of the Banking Act of Banking Act, it is in charge of ensuring bank deposits at eligible banks in the event of a bank's bankruptcy and regulating certain banks.
a series of evening radio addresses given by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt
a federally owned corporation in the United States created by congressional charter on May 18, 1933.
the 32nd president of the United States, the 4th election and established a New Deal policy to cope with the Great Depression and led the country during World War II.
Between 1933 and 1939, Roosevelt in the United States came from a series of programs, public works, financial reforms and regulations enacted by President Franklin D.
the worst economic downturn in industrialized world history that lasted from 1929 to 1939.
an American engineer, businessman, and politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933.
an American political figure, diplomat and activist.
a large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes.
the name given to the drought-stricken Southern Plains region of the United States, which suffered severe dust storms during a dry period in the 1930s.

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the new name given by the Roosevelt Administration to the Emergency Relief Administration which President Franklin Delano Roosevelt had created in 1933.
an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and was a member of the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935.
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 24.8 percent due to a stock crash that began on October 29, 1929.
was a voluntary public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men.
an independent federal government agency responsible for protecting investors, maintaining fair and orderly functioning of the securities markets, and facilitating capital formation.
contingent on the nature of government
a shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States.
a law enacted in 1935 to create a system of transfer payments in which younger, working people support older, retired people.
a legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court in order to obtain favorable rulings regarding New Deal legislation that the Court had ruled
Act of buying stocks at great risk with the anticipation that the price will rise.

20 Clues: contingent on the nature of government • an American political figure, diplomat and activist. • a series of evening radio addresses given by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt • Act of buying stocks at great risk with the anticipation that the price will rise. • a shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States. • ...

Unit 3 Key Terms Quiz 2024-11-21

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those powers, expressed, implied, or inherent, granted to the National Government by the Constitution
clause that is the Constitution’s stipulation that all citizens are entitled 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
grants of federal money or other resources to States, cities, counties, and other local units
a congressional act directing the people of a United States territory to frame a proposed State constitution as a step towards admission to the Union
powers delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community
one type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy
those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers; those “necessary and proper” to carry out the expressed powers
one type of federal grants-in aid; made for some specific, closely defined, purpose

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system of government in which a written constitution divides power between a central, or national, government and several regional governments
those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise
one type of federal grants-in aid; made for specific projects to States, localities, and private agencies who apply for them
the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State
basic principle of federalism; the constitutional provisions by which governmental powers are divided on a geographic basis (in the United States, between the National Government and the States)
those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out, expressly, in the Constitution; also called the “enumerated powers”
those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny to the States
the power to execute, enforce, and administer law
formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress, between or among States, or between a State and a foreign state
clause that is the Constitution’s requirement that each State accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other State

18 Clues: the power to execute, enforce, and administer law • those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise • one type of federal grants-in aid; made for some specific, closely defined, purpose • the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State • ...

Civil War crossword Puzzle 2021-03-26

Civil War crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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is a woman severd fornurses.
was the first state to secede from the Union in December 1860.
is a merchant vessel used for evading a naval blockade of a port or strait.
served as the capital of the Confederate States of America for almost the whole of the American Civil War.
led tros to victory in tennessee and mississippi.
army resorted to material law.
commander of the confederate
comander of western forces.
of the date 1861-1865.

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government for the North
was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the United States.
is the union war strategy.
of America elected Jefferson dives as their presidnet and established their capital in Virginia.
is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor.
was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States.
States border that occupies 4 states; Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri.
is a color of the South.
is a color for the North.

18 Clues: of the date 1861-1865. • government for the North • is a color of the South. • is a color for the North. • is the union war strategy. • comander of western forces. • is a woman severd fornurses. • commander of the confederate • army resorted to material law. • led tros to victory in tennessee and mississippi. • is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor. • ...

U.S. History 2021-01-03

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war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
York City, the most populous city in the United States
annexation
destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America

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Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
expansion, an extension of a state's territory

16 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • the ability to move things from one place to another by boat • ...

WW2 Battles Crossword 2018-01-12

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a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against Japan and the Axis powers during World War II.
the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war with the Soviet Union.
the first major offensive and a decisive victory for the Allies in the Pacific theater.
a major naval battle fought, about 500 miles northeast of Australia, between the Imperial Japanese Navy and the United States and Australia.
the first major international crises of the Cold War.
the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons.
the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.
a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps landed on and eventually captured this island
the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.
an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Marine and Army forces against the Imperial Japanese Army.

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the last of the World War II meetings held by the “Big Three” heads of state.
These were nations were aligned with, but also under the influence and pressure of, the Soviet Union.
created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.
an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $13,000,000,000 in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European
a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II which occurred between 4 and 7 June 1942, only six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
the British-United States invasion of French North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War
an American statesman who served as the 33rd President of the United States taking the office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
a collective defence treaty signed in Warsaw among the Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
the second wartime meeting of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
a battle of the Italian Campaign of World War II that took place from January 22, 1944 to June 5, 1944.

Unit 5 Vocab 2018-01-26

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a plan of action by a nation toward other nations
the practice of forcing people into military service
a 1794 protest over a tax on all liquor made and sold in the United States
the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
at the end of the War of 1812, a battle between British and U.S. forces, led by Andrew Jackson, that ended in a victory for the United States
the declarations passed in 1798 and 1799 that claimed that each state has the right to decide whether a federal law is constitutional
a devotion to one's nation and its interests
a peace treaty signed by Britain and the United States in 1814 to end the War of 1812
a 1795 agreement between Britain and the United States that settled differences and put off a threat of military conflict between the two nations
a member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson, favored states' rights
an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade
laws created in 1798 that permitted the President to expel foreigners, made it harder for immigrants to become citizens, and allowed for citizens to be fined or jailed if they criticized the government or its officials
the vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803
in 1811, a battle over white settlement in the Indiana Territory
a law that created the structure of the Supreme Court and set up a system of district courts and circuit courts for the nation

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an act or decision that sets an example for others to follow
President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America
the treaty signed by some Native Americans in 1795, giving up land that would later become part of Ohio
loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country
an 1803 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional
explorers that traveled through the Louisiana Purchase from 1804-1806
the members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812
an 1821 treaty between Spain and the United States in which Spain agreed to sell Florida to the United States
the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
a 1793 statement by President Washington that declared the United States would not support or aid either France or Britain in their European conflict
a payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection
a 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe of money from the United States before discussing French seizure of neutral American ships
the right of states to limit the power of the federal government

28 Clues: a devotion to one's nation and its interests • a plan of action by a nation toward other nations • the practice of forcing people into military service • an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade • an act or decision that sets an example for others to follow • loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-27

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle

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Delegates from Texas, Louisiana, Mississppi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina met to form a new nation (4)
Lincoln won the clear majority of the electoral votes even though his name did not appear on the ballots in most Southern states (3)
Withdraw from the Union(1)
The compromise dealt with the newly acquired territory in the southwest after the Mexican-American War (3)
Evened the balance of free and slave states (2)
To officially leave an organization (1)
Gave the "House Divided" Speech (2)
The United States continued to expand __________. (1)
A person who is running away from legal authority (1)
Allowing voters in each territory decide on whether to allow slavery (3)
The novel depicts the reality of slavery in the United States (3)

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John Brown, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Harriet Beecher Stowe were all __________.(1)
States felt that the federal governments had broken their contract (The Constitution) with the Union and had the right to leave the Union (2)
Those who opposed slavery and left their party to form a new party (2)
Known as the Civil War in Kansas (2)
The economies in northern states moved away from farming during the _____________ (2)
Stated that anyone who helped a fugitive would be fined or imprisoned (3)
Armed pro-slavery supporters who crossed the Missouri border just to vote (2)
Sued for his freedom because his owner had taken him to live in territories where slavery was illegal (2)
Led an attack on Harpers Ferry (1)

20 Clues: Withdraw from the Union(1) • Led an attack on Harpers Ferry (1) • Gave the "House Divided" Speech (2) • Known as the Civil War in Kansas (2) • To officially leave an organization (1) • Evened the balance of free and slave states (2) • The United States continued to expand __________. (1) • A person who is running away from legal authority (1) • ...

Happy Valentine's Day, Wes 2025-02-15

Happy Valentine's Day, Wes crossword puzzle

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Where we first met
Wes' favorite city
Wes' favorite brand
Wes' favorite thing to buy from Costco
An island at the top of our bucket list
Our first baseball game

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Where Wes grew up
Our first hockey game
Where we traveled to for Wes' birthday
Where we got engaged
Favorite restaurant we went to on our "first official date"
Wes' favorite tv show (two words)
Country that we talked about traveling to together this summer

13 Clues: Where Wes grew up • Where we first met • Wes' favorite city • Wes' favorite brand • Where we got engaged • Our first hockey game • Our first baseball game • Wes' favorite tv show (two words) • Where we traveled to for Wes' birthday • Wes' favorite thing to buy from Costco • An island at the top of our bucket list • Favorite restaurant we went to on our "first official date" • ...

Manifest Destiny 2020-04-27

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/ The power on which humans believe in an organized intervention on the affairs of the world.
/ _________ Purchase, also known as the Treaty of La Mesilla, is the transaction of northern Mexico by the United States in 1848.
/ Lewis and _____ expedition, was the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
/ __________ Party, supported slavery and opposed the civil rights reform in order to retain the rights of Southern voters in the 19th century.
/____ Party, a political party that brought together a coalition of groups opposed to the government of Andrew Jackson.
/ John _________, an editor of a magazine who first wrote about the “Manifest Destiny” in 1845, who also protested European meddling in America, by France and England.
/ A system where European nations explored, conquered, settled and benefited from large areas of the world.
/ People who move in a group to live in a new country or area.
/ __________ Treaty, the purchase of Florida between the US and Spain, who gave up Florida and refused the Oregon Trail in exchange for recognition of Spanish power over Texas.

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________ Historians,are scholars who identified themselves as this.
Policy / A result that guides and interacts activities and relationships of one state to another.
/ North American Indians who were part of the Trails of Tears.
/ The _________ Purchase was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803.
/ Alfred Thayer _______, an American naval officer and historian advocate who specialized in sea power.
Destiny / A phrase made in1845 about the US, that it was destined by God, to expand the North American continent.
Jefferson / Thomas _________, the 3rd President of The United States and the person responsible for the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
War / A 4-year war between the US and 11 Southern states, which later they signed a peace treaty.
/ James K. ____, the 11th president of the United States, that obtained territories along the Pacific coast and the Southwestern states.
of Tears / Forced relocations during the 1830’s of the Eastern Woodlands Indians of the Southeast region of the US to the west region of the Indian Territory.
/ Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

20 Clues: / North American Indians who were part of the Trails of Tears. • / People who move in a group to live in a new country or area. • ________ Historians,are scholars who identified themselves as this. • / Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. • ...

Unit 4 - Adams to Jackson 2020-02-21

Unit 4 - Adams to Jackson crossword puzzle

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2nd president of the united states
Average man
Review of the Judicial
5th president of the united states
Expeditionist hired by jefferson
land purchased by thomas jefferson in the west
7th president of the united states
outlaw the consumption and production of alcoholic beverages in the United States
Canal in New york, used for travel and trades.
Established supreme court in federal government
3rd president of the united states
the struggle for the right of women to vote
first publicly known white American female advocates of abolition of slavery and women's rights

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After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement
4th president of the united states
He believed that the the Anti-Slavery Society should not align itself with any political party
Opposed European Colonialism
a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery
Expedition after purchasing louisiana territory
Act that removed indians from land
South Carolina vs the Government
War in the early 1800s
John Adams against Thomas Jefferson
Revolution in the 1800s about industry
Democracy for Jackson
Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States
Acts Deported foreigners and made it harder for immigrants to become citizens
Ended War of 1812
juducial review
systemic change that alters the way society perceives public education
Party that supported in a strong federal government/9th US secretary of state
This "System" consisted of three mutually reinforcing parts

32 Clues: Average man • juducial review • Ended War of 1812 • Democracy for Jackson • Review of the Judicial • War in the early 1800s • Opposed European Colonialism • South Carolina vs the Government • Expeditionist hired by jefferson • 4th president of the united states • 2nd president of the united states • Act that removed indians from land • 5th president of the united states • ...

Geometry Extra Credit 2025-03-03

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States that if a point is on the perpendicular bisector of a segment, then it is equidistant from the endpoints of the segment
States that if two sides of one triangle are proportional to two sides of another triangle and their included angles are congruent, then the triangles are similar.
a dilation or a composite of one or more dilations and one or more congruence transformations (reflection, rotation, translation)
group of parts that have the same characteristics
States that if a point in the interior of an angle is equidistant from the sides of the angle, then it is on the bisector of the angle
States that the midsegment of a trapezoid is parallel to each base, and its length is one half the sum of the lengths of the bases
the point where the lines intersect
the ratio of the lengths of the corresponding sides of two similar polygons
States that if three sides of one triangle are proportional to the three sides of corresponding sides of another triangle, then the triangles are similar
a quadrilateral with four right angles and four congruent sides
States that the sum of the interior angle measures of a convex polygon with n sides is (n-2)180 degrees
a segment whose endpoints are at a vertex of the triangle and the midpoint of the opposite sides
a quadrilateral with exactly two pairs of congruent consecutive sides
States that if a point is equidistant from the endpoints of a segment, then it is on the perpendicular bisector of the segment
States that if the sun of the squares of the lengths of two sides of a triangle is equal to the square of the length of the third side, then the triangle is a right triangle
any method that uses formulas, similar to the figures, and/or proportions to measure an object
a polygon that has any parts of a diagonal containing points in the exterior of the polygon
the point of concurrency in the triangle
a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
states that the sum of any two side lengths of a triangle is greater than the third side length
States that if two angles of one triangle are congruent to two angles of another triangle, then the triangles are similar
the point of concurrency of the medians of a triangle
what you call a trapezoid if the legs of the trapezoid are congruent
States that if a point is on the bisector of an angle, then it is equidistant from the sides of the angle
States that the sum of the exterior angle measures, one angle ate each vertex, of a convex polygon is 360 degrees
one that is both equilateral and equiangular

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a perpendicular segment from a vertex to the line containing the opposite side
States that if a line divides two sides of a triangle proportionally, then it is parallel to the third scale
two consecutive angles on a trapezoid whose common side is a base
same distance
States that if three or more parallel lines intersect two transversals, then they divide the transversals proportionally
States that if the similarity ratio of two similar figures is a/b, then the ratio of their perimeters is a/b, and the ratio of their areas is a squared/b squared, or (a/b) squared
States that if a line parallel to a side of a triangle intersects the other two sides, then it divides those sides proportionally
what you call the sides that are nonparallel
A quadrilateral with four right angles
Two polygons are this if and only if their corresponding angles are congruent and their corresponding side lengths are proportional
represents an object as smaller than or larger than its actual size
a quadrilateral with four congruent sides
what you call each of the parallel sides
a polygon that has no diagonals containing points in the exterior
a quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides

41 Clues: same distance • the point where the lines intersect • A quadrilateral with four right angles • the point of concurrency in the triangle • what you call each of the parallel sides • a quadrilateral with four congruent sides • what you call the sides that are nonparallel • one that is both equilateral and equiangular • a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides • ...

UNIT VI Reconstruction & Opportunity 2021-12-14

UNIT VI Reconstruction & Opportunity crossword puzzle

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informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election.
granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved
a citizen's "privileges and immunities," as protected by the Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment against the states.
a person who farms rented land.
the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery.
a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used.
the 19th president of the United States.
a leader of the Free-Soil element among New York Democrats.
law forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America.
a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.

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Radical Republican congressional leader during Reconstruction (1865–77).
“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
a violent secret fraternal society founded in 1915.
was elected the seventh president of the United States in 1828.
giving a part of each crop as rent.
must pledge allegiance to the Union before reunification.
a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party.
provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans.
became the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate (1870–71)
the act or process of rebuilding something
a number of laws requiring racial segregation in the United States.
charge with a crime or misconduct specifically

25 Clues: a person who farms rented land. • giving a part of each crop as rent. • the 19th president of the United States. • the act or process of rebuilding something • charge with a crime or misconduct specifically • a violent secret fraternal society founded in 1915. • a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used. • ...

Gage's Government Crossword 2020-12-03

Gage's Government Crossword crossword puzzle

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(Three Words) A clause in the Constitution establishes the Constitution and United States laws as the “supreme Law of the Land.”
(Two Words) Powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny to the States.
(Two Words) Links people and government, gives voice to people.
(Four Words) An election system in which the candidate with the most votes wins.
(Two Words) An election
(Two Words) A structure within a society that connects the people to the government or other centralized authority
(Three Words) An act creating a new state
in which each party running receives the proportion of legislative seats corresponding to its proportion of the vote.
(Two Words) Grants given to the states for a specific project, with little to no freedom in how it's spent.
(Three Words) Grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties, or localities.
(Two Words) Money that goes to local government in areas where there are large federal land holding in lieu of property taxes that the local government can’t collect from the national government.

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(Two Words) Powers found directly within the Constitution.
(Two Words) Powers that are not expressly stated in the Constitution, but are reasonably suggested, or implied by, the expressed powers.
The legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
(Two Words) Voting for candidates from multiple parties.
(Two Words) Grants given to states with certain strings attached, limiting what the money could be spent on.
(Two Words) Agreements among States with consent from Congress.
(Two Words) An act directing people of the territory to frame a proposed constitution.
(Two Words) Grants given to the states, in which they could spend it freely.
(Five Words) The Constitution ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States.
(Two Words) Citizen participation level and awareness of government decisions
A system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between the national government and the State governments
(Two Words) Powers that belong only because the U.S. is sovereign. There are few of these. One is the National Gov’ts ability to regulate immigration.
(Two Words) A collection of people who share some common interest or attitude and seek to influence government for specific ends.
(Two Words) Powers that can be exercised by the National Gov’t alone.
(Two Words) Powers that both National and State Government have.

26 Clues: (Two Words) An election • (Three Words) An act creating a new state • (Two Words) Voting for candidates from multiple parties. • (Two Words) Powers found directly within the Constitution. • (Two Words) Agreements among States with consent from Congress. • (Two Words) Links people and government, gives voice to people. • ...

Civil War 2013-04-11

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the movement to get women the right to vote
Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding an additional number of fresh soldiers.
A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories.
Also called the North or the United States
Loyal to the government of the United States. Also known as Union, Yankee, or Northern.
a series of safe houses that slaves used to escape from slavery
pride in your part of the country
A boundary surveyed in the 1760s that ran between Pennsylvania to the North and Delaware, Maryland and (West) Virginia to the South. It became a symbolic division between free states and slave states.
The area that is now Oklahoma
was Douglas' campaign platform
A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
The largest organizational group of soldiers, made up of one or more corps.
A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
the North's war plan
A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
To formally approve or sanction.

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the name the south gave itself during the war
The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron.
the President in the North that governed during most of the civil war.
The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri.
Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
the souths war plan
Also called the South or the Confederate States of America
A large group of soldiers usually led by a brigadier general.
Freedom from slavery.
Also called the Union or the United States, was the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories.
said that states should have more power than the federal government
Land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state by 1861.

30 Clues: the souths war plan • the North's war plan • Freedom from slavery. • The area that is now Oklahoma • was Douglas' campaign platform • To formally approve or sanction. • pride in your part of the country • Also called the North or the United States • the movement to get women the right to vote • the name the south gave itself during the war • ...

Unit 1 Vocab 2025-10-01

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Funding from the federal government that is restricted to specific categories of expenditures
Governing document that created union of thirteen sovereign states states not fed gov was supreme
Written to support the new constitution and justify why they were creating three branches
Allows Congress to "make all laws" that appear"necessary and proper"to implement its delegated powers
Process by which changes may be made to the constitution
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson inspired by John Locke
A person who supported the Constitution and favored stronger state government
Clasue in the constitution that states all national laws and treaties are the supreme law of the land above state law
Governing document that created a new government with stronger fed powers and established gov institutions
An agreement between people in society to give up some freedoms to maintain social order
Powers that are shared by the federal government and state governments
Powers that are specifically given to federal government in the constitution
There are two houses of Congress, the Senate and the House of representatives
rules by representitives

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The US constitution including Bill of Rights specifically designed and enumerated to protect individual liberties and rights
Government power comes from the consent of the people
Sharing powers between fed and state government
powers Powers that are not specifically given to the federal government and are reserved for the states
A governments power cannot be absolute
Document written to support the new constitution and justify why federal government should have more power that state government
Legal approvement of the Constitution
Each branch of federal government is delegated equal and separate powers
Establishes goals of the constitution
Each branch can check and balance the power of the other branches, ensuring no one branch becomes to powerful
States that when powers are not defined or delegated by the Constitution, the states have reserved power to make their own decisions
A person who is opposed to the constitution and favored stronger federal government
The rights you were born with
Federal government mandates or requires the states to do something
Funding from the federal government to the states with minimal restrictions on it's use
A group of people who ashre the same interest and try to influence policy
Written to criticize the new constitution and justify why it was bad and the state government should have more power than federal government

31 Clues: rules by representitives • The rights you were born with • Legal approvement of the Constitution • Establishes goals of the constitution • A governments power cannot be absolute • Sharing powers between fed and state government • Drafted by Thomas Jefferson inspired by John Locke • Government power comes from the consent of the people • ...

History A L4 2023-04-29

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also known as enumerated powers, these are the ones granted by the Constitution to the national government.
a proposal to have a one-house legislature with each state being equally represented.
the concept that each branch of government is able to limit the power of the other two, and thus keep one branch from becoming too powerful.
the political party favoring a strong central government.
the law that established the lower courts, set the number of justices on the Supreme Court, and affirmed the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
a proposal to have a one-house legislature with representation based on population.
Washington’s Secretary of the Treasury, and the leader of the Federalist Party.
a proposal in which enslaved Africans would be counted as three-fifths of a person for representation and apportionment of taxes.
also known as concurrent powers, these are the ones that can be exercised by the national and state governments.
also known as the Connecticut Plan, it was a proposal to have a two-house legislature, with one based on population, and the other based on equal representation from each state.

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laws requiring the non-slave-owning states to assist in the return of runaway slaves.
the first President of the United States.
these are the powers not forbidden to states or granted only to the national government. They are not specifically named, but are based on the language of the Tenth Amendment.
the political party favoring greater power for the states.
the beginning of the Constitution, which states the purpose of the document.
Washington’s Secretary of State, and the leader of the Democratic-Republican Party.
created by Hamilton to stabilize the finances of the new nation.
the concept that power is divided (separated) among the three branches of government.
the first ten amendments to the Constitution.George Washington--the first President of the United States.
Vice-President under Washington, and the second President of the United States.

20 Clues: the first President of the United States. • the political party favoring a strong central government. • the political party favoring greater power for the states. • created by Hamilton to stabilize the finances of the new nation. • the beginning of the Constitution, which states the purpose of the document. • ...

3.7 2025-10-10

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a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court holding that the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution had extended the First Amendment's provisions protecting freedom of speech and freedom of the press to apply to the governments of U.S. states
defined obscenity limits
landmark 2008 Supreme Court case that ruled the Second Amendment protects an individual's right to possess a firearm for self-defense
landmark 1833 Supreme Court case that established that the Bill of Rights does not apply to state governments
freedom of speech, religion, press, and assembly
fundamental liberty protected by the first amendment
states cannot tax federal institutions
constitutional principle found in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
describes the movement opposing a powerful national government and favoring decentralized power during the US Constitution's ratification debates
by case process of applying most protections in the bill of rights

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protecting an individual's right to practice any religion they choose, or to have no religion at all, without government interference
known as the Father of the Constitution
struck down child labor law
a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court under which prior restraint on publication was found to violate freedom of the press as protected under the First Amendment
only congress regulates interstate commerce
a system of government where power is divided between a central national government and smaller regional governments, such as states or provinces
U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled the Second Amendment right to bear arms applies to state and local governments through the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause
non profit civil rights organization
granted citizenship to all people who naturalize in United States and guaranteed all citizens "equal protection of the laws" and "due process of law" from the states
requiring the government to pay the "fair market value" of private property when it takes that property for public use through the power of eminent domain.

20 Clues: defined obscenity limits • struck down child labor law • non profit civil rights organization • states cannot tax federal institutions • known as the Father of the Constitution • only congress regulates interstate commerce • freedom of speech, religion, press, and assembly • fundamental liberty protected by the first amendment • ...

capitals 2022-09-27

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Греция
Велікобрітанія
Латвія
Летва

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Венгрія
Данія
Кіпр
Італія

8 Clues: Кіпр • Данія • Летва • Греция • Латвія • Італія • Венгрія • Велікобрітанія

Capitals 2020-09-03

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AUSTRALIA
INDIA
CANADA
NEW ZEALAND
IRELAND

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SOUTH AFRICA
THE USA
THE UNITED KINDOM

8 Clues: INDIA • CANADA • THE USA • IRELAND • AUSTRALIA • NEW ZEALAND • SOUTH AFRICA • THE UNITED KINDOM

capitals 2023-05-17

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Serbia's capital
Finland's capital
Spain's capital
Germany's capital

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Greece's capital
Ukrane's capital
Lithouania's capital
Italy's capital

8 Clues: Spain's capital • Italy's capital • Serbia's capital • Greece's capital • Ukrane's capital • Finland's capital • Germany's capital • Lithouania's capital

Capitals 2023-10-24

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The Montmartre district, home to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, offers stunning views of this city.
The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, situated within the Grand Palace, is a sacred site in this city.
Located on the Gulf of Guinea, its the capital of Nigeria.
The Astronomical Clock in the Old Town Square is not only a timekeeper but also a masterpiece of medieval engineering.

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The city's name means "Smoky Bay," and it's the world's northernmost capital.
In the 18th century, this city was home to influential composers like Mozart and Beethoven
The district of Shibuya is famous for its bustling pedestrian crossing and the loyalty of Hachiko, an Akita dog.
Famous for its 7 hills

8 Clues: Famous for its 7 hills • Located on the Gulf of Guinea, its the capital of Nigeria. • The city's name means "Smoky Bay," and it's the world's northernmost capital. • In the 18th century, this city was home to influential composers like Mozart and Beethoven • The Montmartre district, home to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, offers stunning views of this city. • ...

Constitution & The Bill of Rights (pp.53-54) 2024-08-12

Constitution & The Bill of Rights (pp.53-54) crossword puzzle

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At the Constitutional Convention, the ___ ___ Plan would give states equal representation
Guarantees trial by jury
At the Constitutional Convention the Virginia Plan made representation proportional to this state attribute
Congress was ___ under the Articles of Confederation
Elected president at the Constitutional Convention
This man led a mob of Massachusetts war veterans and farmers in “Rebellion” against local government
The New Jersey Plan excluded this branch of government
This Amendment keeps troops out of private homes in peacetime

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In a Federal government the states retain certain ___ rights
This Amendment states that rights not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the people
This solution made state representation in the Senate equal and state representation in the House proportional to population
This Amendment protects speech, religion, press, assembly and petition
This Amendment prohibits excessive fines and punishments
This Amendment requires due process and protects against double jeopardy and self-incrimination
This Amendment states that listing rights here does not deny or weaken rights given elsewhere
In a Federal government the nation is unified by fundamental ___
The Bill of Rights limits the power of ___
This Amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial with representation
This Amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures
This Amendment protects the right of the people to keep and bear arms

20 Clues: Guarantees trial by jury • The Bill of Rights limits the power of ___ • Elected president at the Constitutional Convention • Congress was ___ under the Articles of Confederation • The New Jersey Plan excluded this branch of government • This Amendment prohibits excessive fines and punishments • This Amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2023-10-30

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production of crops; farming
Confederate soldiers
a large farm where crops are grown for money
group of states that remained the United States of America; the North
the right to vote
rights individual states have the right to pass and enforce laws independently and with little interference by the federal government

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production of goods by using machines and factories
Railroad network of people, homes, and hideouts that freedom seekers in the US used to escape to freedom in the North
expansion addition of territories by the United States across North America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
to withdraw from a political agreement with a nation and become independent
someone who wants to end slavery
condition in which individuals are owned and controlled by others
group of states that seceded; the South
system of how goods and services are produced, sold, and bought

14 Clues: the right to vote • Confederate soldiers • production of crops; farming • someone who wants to end slavery • group of states that seceded; the South • a large farm where crops are grown for money • production of goods by using machines and factories • system of how goods and services are produced, sold, and bought • ...

China - Alison 2022-01-18

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first emperor of china
the fist family to rule the middle kingdom
philosopher who believed the natural order was important
refers to the rise and fall of dynasties
cities started to emerge along the ________ around 2000 BC
the belief that the royal authority to rule through divine approval
to concentrate power in a single person or location
the belief a universal force called dao guides all thing
Chinese writing
masculine,active, creative, bright, hard
was central to Chinese society
was one of capitals of the dynasty
people conquered the shang dynasty around 1027 BC

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philosopher who lived during the decline of the zhou dynasty
respect shown by children for their parents and elders
set of criteria that needs to be met to accomplish an objective
the Chinese beliefs that the spirits of family members have the power to bring good or disaster for the family
feminine, passive, receptive, dark, soft
philosophy that believed a highly efficient and powerful government was the key to social order
bring together

20 Clues: bring together • Chinese writing • first emperor of china • was central to Chinese society • was one of capitals of the dynasty • refers to the rise and fall of dynasties • feminine, passive, receptive, dark, soft • masculine,active, creative, bright, hard • the fist family to rule the middle kingdom • people conquered the shang dynasty around 1027 BC • ...

U.S government 2025-01-27

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The document that declared American independence from Britain
1st president
A change or addition to the U.S. Constitution.
The highest court in the U.S. that makes final decisions on laws.
The official song of the United States, called "The Star-Spangled Banner."
The act of voting for new leaders or laws
The right to make choices and express opinions.
The war fought between the North and South in the U.S.

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how states in the U.S
This document created the government of the United States
An elected member of the House of Representatives.
Trump's current V.P
bidens V.P
The status of being a citizen and having rights and responsibilities in a country
The ceremony where the President is officially sworn into office.
The capital city of the United States
The leader of the executive branch in the United States

17 Clues: bidens V.P • 1st president • Trump's current V.P • how states in the U.S • The capital city of the United States • The act of voting for new leaders or laws • A change or addition to the U.S. Constitution. • The right to make choices and express opinions. • An elected member of the House of Representatives. • The war fought between the North and South in the U.S. • ...

Bill of Rights & the 7 Principles of Government. 2022-02-15

Bill of Rights & the 7 Principles of Government. crossword puzzle

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no cruel or unusual punishments
The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes
protects people from unreasonable searches
granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights
requires a person to receive a majority of the electoral votes for vice president for that person to be elected vice president by the Electoral College
abolished slavery in the United States
freedoms concerning religion
first 10 Amendments

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The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution
the people retain rights absent specific
right to a jury trial
forbids the forcible housing of military personnel in a citizen's home
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
prohibits the federal courts from hearing certain lawsuits against states
right to a grand jury
rights of criminal defendants
right of the people to keep and bear arms

17 Clues: first 10 Amendments • right to a jury trial • right to a grand jury • freedoms concerning religion • rights of criminal defendants • no cruel or unusual punishments • abolished slavery in the United States • the people retain rights absent specific • right of the people to keep and bear arms • protects people from unreasonable searches • ...

A More Perfect Union 2014-11-10

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/ A change or addition to a document
/ The Massachusetts farmers' uprising that made it clear to many that the central government was too weak to protect states from popular unrest
/ The idea that each branch of government has specific ways to limit the power of the other branches
/ The branch of government that is a system of courts set up to interpret the laws
/ Set up the 3-step processor admitting new states
/ The plan that called for 1 house legislature branch with each state being equally represented
/ Decided how slaves would be counted for states' population
/ President of the Constitutional Convention
/ Against the Constitution and favored states having more power than the central government
/ The meeting of delegates in which the Articles of Confederation were scrapped in favor of a new US Constitution
/ The branch of government that makes laws
/ Supported the Constitution is favored a strong central, or national, government
/ The branch of government that enforces the laws
/ The division of government between the central government and the constituent units, as in the national government and the states
/ To approve something formally

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/ The US' 1st written plan for government
/ Framer of the Constitution from Pennsylvania who believed common people
/ Often called the "Father of the Constitution"
/ Person who officially represents their states
/ Framer of the Constitution from Connecticut who believed common people could not be an integral part of the government decision making
/ A document stating the rules under which a government will operate
/ The plan that called for the legislative branch of the central government to made up of 2 houses with the representation for states based on their population
/ A period when business activity shows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises

23 Clues: / To approve something formally • / A change or addition to a document • / The US' 1st written plan for government • / The branch of government that makes laws • / President of the Constitutional Convention • / Often called the "Father of the Constitution" • / Person who officially represents their states • / The branch of government that enforces the laws • ...

A More Perfect Union 2014-11-10

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/ Against the Constitution and favored states having more power than the central government
/ Often called the "Father of the Constitution"
/ The idea that each branch of government has specific ways to limit the power of the other branches
/ A document stating the rules under which a government will operate
/ Framer of the Constitution from Connecticut who believed common people could not be an integral part of the government decision making
/ The division of government between the central government and the constituent units, as in the national government and the states
/ Person who officially represents their states
/ The branch of government that is a system of courts set up to interpret the laws
/ A period when business activity shows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises
/ To approve something formally
/ Set up the 3-step processor admitting new states
/ The meeting of delegates in which the Articles of Confederation were scrapped in favor of a new US Constitution
/ President of the Constitutional Convention
/ The plan that called for the legislative branch of the central government to made up of 2 houses with the representation for states based on their population
/ The branch of government that enforces the laws

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/ The US' 1st written plan for government
/ Supported the Constitution is favored a strong central, or national, government
/ The plan that called for 1 house legislature branch with each state being equally represented
/ The branch of government that makes laws
/ Decided how slaves would be counted for states' population
/ A change or addition to a document
/ The Massachusetts farmers' uprising that made it clear to many that the central government was too weak to protect states from popular unrest
/ Framer of the Constitution from Pennsylvania who believed common people

Sami & Luke 2024-06-01

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Their favorite hockey team
How many siblings does Sami have?
Favorite vacation spot
Luke's hometown
Sami's eye color
Favorite restaurant
Sami's favorite drink
How many tattoos does Sami have?
Who's more athletic?
How many siblings does Luke have?
How many tattoos does Luke have?
Luke's favorite color
Sami's favorite flower
Who is older?
Luke's favorite drink

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Luke's "hobby"
Month they were engaged
Sami's favorite movie
Sami's hometown
Luke's favorite dessert
Sami's middle name
Sami's favorite dessert
Luke's middle name
Luke's favorite movie
Luke's eye color
Luke's favorite NFL team
Sami's favorite color
Perfect date night
Where did they meet?

29 Clues: Who is older? • Luke's "hobby" • Sami's hometown • Luke's hometown • Sami's eye color • Luke's eye color • Sami's middle name • Luke's middle name • Perfect date night • Favorite restaurant • Who's more athletic? • Where did they meet? • Sami's favorite movie • Luke's favorite movie • Sami's favorite color • Sami's favorite drink • Luke's favorite color • Luke's favorite drink • Favorite vacation spot • ...

Civil War crossword 2022-10-05

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A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
A term used to describe people who supported the Union

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A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
A nickname for the South.
A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates, included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
- Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
The side of an army or military unit.
When a person is murdered for political reasons.
An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.

20 Clues: A nickname for the South. • The side of an army or military unit. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery • A term used to describe people who supported the Union • ...

Federalism 2023-10-04

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This type of grant must be used for specific purposes.
The necessary and proper clause is also known as the _____clause.
The national government has to legally recognize the legal __________ of each state.
These powers belong to the National government because all sovereign nations possess them.
Also known as enumerated powers that are spelled out in the Constitution.
The privileges and ________clause states that a state can not discriminate or give special treatment to residents of other states.
The fact that federalism allows local action in matters of local concern and national action for wider concern is known as its ____.
This type of contract is a legal state to state agreement.
This act is passes when a state is allowed to enter into the union.
This type of grant is usually for medical research.

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Government system in which a constitution divides power between the national government and several state governments.
Those powers not granted to the national government or denied to the states.
Only _______can admit a state into the union.
The powers that are given to the national and are not expressly stated but just suggested.
Powers denied to the states are denied in so many_____.
One way powers are denied to the national government is through the ____system itself.
Which amendment states: "The powers not delegated the U.S. by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people."
When a state is trying to enter into the union, Congress first passes this act.
Saying that we have 3 levels of government is a _____.
Congress specifically has this many expressed powers.

20 Clues: Only _______can admit a state into the union. • This type of grant is usually for medical research. • Congress specifically has this many expressed powers. • This type of grant must be used for specific purposes. • Saying that we have 3 levels of government is a _____. • Powers denied to the states are denied in so many_____. • ...

history 2023-12-19

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Post-war rebuilding period.
Sites of major conflicts.
Bloodiest single-day battle.
Notable Confederate general
Union general and later President.
Escape route for slaves.
Pivotal battle in Pennsylvania.
Compulsory military service.
Abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor.
16th President during the war.
Fought to preserve the United States.

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Freed enslaved individuals.
Surrender site for Lee.
Root cause of the conflict.
First shots fired location.
Warships with iron plates.
Notable Civil War nurse.
Southern states' withdrawal.
Southern states that seceded.
Skilled Confederate general.

20 Clues: Surrender site for Lee. • Notable Civil War nurse. • Escape route for slaves. • Sites of major conflicts. • Warships with iron plates. • Freed enslaved individuals. • Post-war rebuilding period. • Root cause of the conflict. • First shots fired location. • Notable Confederate general • Bloodiest single-day battle. • Southern states' withdrawal. • Compulsory military service. • ...

United States Canada Facts 2022-10-07

United States Canada Facts crossword puzzle

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grocery store, furniture store,
sharing of languages/common heritage
2nd largest country
states made up of the fifty states
something that someone believes in
provides for peoples needs
a responsibility of US citizens
these are states but located in canada
an area of land
supreme court
divides the world north and south

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meridian divides the world east and west
this is where merchandise is built
things that cultures celebrate
measured in degrees east and west
businesses owned by individuals
led by the president and vice president
senate and house or representatives
ranching, farming, livestock
rocky/applachian mountains
half of the earth
measured in degrees north and south

22 Clues: supreme court • an area of land • half of the earth • 2nd largest country • provides for peoples needs • rocky/applachian mountains • ranching, farming, livestock • things that cultures celebrate • grocery store, furniture store, • businesses owned by individuals • a responsibility of US citizens • measured in degrees east and west • divides the world north and south • ...

KRAKEN 2023-05-03

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32 and this number are the only 2 retired numbers in the Kraken franchise
This Kelowana native is the oldest at 32
This position is involved in the most faceoffs
This position can also be found on a bird
This rookie is also the "baby" of the team
The only player on the Kraken 22/23 Roster born in the Netherlands
This player was born in Germany and was drafted by the Capitals in 2010

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How many players are on an active NHL roster?
Kayla's crush
Coach Hakstol played for ____ Dakota from 1989 to 1992
We are in the Western Conference, _____ Division
Jamie Oleksiak is the tallest player at 6'____
Climate Pledge Arena is on site where this 1962 event was held
What is a Kraken?
These protect your hands while you play
This crazy mascot grew a "beard" for playoffs

16 Clues: Kayla's crush • What is a Kraken? • These protect your hands while you play • This Kelowana native is the oldest at 32 • This position can also be found on a bird • This rookie is also the "baby" of the team • How many players are on an active NHL roster? • This crazy mascot grew a "beard" for playoffs • Jamie Oleksiak is the tallest player at 6'____ • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction 2024-11-04

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle

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The amendment that granted voting rights regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The impact on trade, industry, and economy after the Civil War, especially in the South.
The group of southern states that seceded from the Union in 1861.
The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the southern states and integrating former slaves into society.
The years during which the Civil War was fought in the United States.
A military tactic where ships prevent goods from entering or leaving enemy ports, used by the Union against the Confederacy.
The system in which people were legally owned by others and forced to work without pay.
The amendment that granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to all people born in the U.S., including former slaves.
The act of a state formally leaving a country; the South seceded to start the Civil War.
The imposition of direct military control over normal civilian functions, usually in response to a crisis.
The last battle of the Civil War, fought in Texas after the war had officially ended.
A Civil War battle where Confederate forces defended Texas from Union invasion via the Sabine River.
A significant Civil War battle in Texas where Confederate forces regained control of the port.

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Regions governed by the U.S. Army in the South during Reconstruction to enforce laws and rebuild order.
A tax placed on imported goods to encourage domestic production.
The belief that individual states have certain rights and powers that the federal government cannot override.
The northern states during the Civil War, fighting to keep the country united.
The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
A group of politicians who pushed for harsh penalties on the South and strong protections for freedmen after the Civil War.
The changes in government structure and policies resulting from the Civil War and Reconstruction.
To formally put an end to a system or practice; often associated with ending slavery.
Intense loyalty to one’s own region, often at the expense of national unity.
The conflict between the northern Union states and the southern Confederate states from 1861 to 1865.
The ways society was reshaped by the Civil War, especially in terms of race relations and citizenship rights.

24 Clues: The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States. • A tax placed on imported goods to encourage domestic production. • The group of southern states that seceded from the Union in 1861. • The years during which the Civil War was fought in the United States. • Intense loyalty to one’s own region, often at the expense of national unity. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14

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Known as the North, referring to united states governed by federal government
capital of confederate states of america during the civil war
Delaware,Kentucky,Maryland,Missori & West Virginia all in the Civil War's middle ground
this declared "that all persons held as slaves within rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be free"
naval battle between confederate & union soldiers that catalyzed a new era of naval warfare
Fought between northern united states & southern confederate states
Marked as the first major battle of the Civil War,July 21,1861
president who issued the emancipation proclamation
mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription

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where North Virginia's Army surrendered signaling the end of the civil war
one of the deadliest day battles that showed the union's determination
commanding general who led union armies to victory and was elected as US president
turning point of the civil war that stopped confederate momentum north and boosted union morale
method employed by confederacy to coerce great britain & france to side with the confederates by creating a cotton trade embargo
this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater
union general who led forces marching through the south including georgia and the carolinas
leading confederate general
capitol of the US
Also called the Southern Army, 11 states that seceded from the Union

19 Clues: capitol of the US • leading confederate general • president who issued the emancipation proclamation • mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription • capital of confederate states of america during the civil war • this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater • Marked as the first major battle of the Civil War,July 21,1861 • ...

Intirim Review 2023-11-27

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- Was a court case in where it gave power to the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional
- The official confirmation/agreement of something
- 85 essays wroten to promote and persuade the ratification of the United states constitution.
- The process that the U.S.A had to take in order to add states
- Fights between The first french emperor and opposing European nations
- She was the native american women on the Lewis and Clark expedition
- A process that consits of the supreme court checks on the legislative branch
- The battle in which the USA made it clear to Britain that the Louisiana territories was american property.

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- The war where the United states fought Great Britain, Britain was harassing USA sailors.
- This is when someone is recruited by using force and not on their own free will
- The document that states the agreement between the 13 colonies, was the first constitution
- Was a meeting between the states where they discussed the weakness of the articles of confideration.
- The united states of america bought this huge amount of land from the french
- An agreement that the U.S.A would have two houses in congress.
- Were a group of people that opposed the ratification of the constitution.
- Rebellion attacks on courthouses and government properties against the debt crisis
- The battle where the national anthem was made
- The U.S.A national anthem
- Are the first 10 amendments of the U.S.A constitution
- Conspiring and using language that disrupts legal operation of the government

20 Clues: - The U.S.A national anthem • - The battle where the national anthem was made • - The official confirmation/agreement of something • - Are the first 10 amendments of the U.S.A constitution • - The process that the U.S.A had to take in order to add states • - An agreement that the U.S.A would have two houses in congress. • ...

Civil War 2015-04-30

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Turning point of the War that made it clear the North would win. 50,000 people died, and the South lost its chance to invade the North.
Fort attacked by South Carolina starting the Civil War. (April 12, 1861)
warship covered with protective iron plates
Amendment It states that no state can make or enforce any law which deprives any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law. Also, states could not deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. This was passed to help blacks since the Civil Rights laws were not being enforced.
withdraw from an organization or communion
a Union general and the eighteenth President of the United States (1869-1877). He achieved international fame as the leading Union general in the American Civil War.
Last name of the President of the Confederacy
the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
The constitutional amendment ratified after the Civil War that forbade slavery and involuntary servitude.
an American stage actor who, as part of a conspiracy plot, assassinated Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1865.
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
Tax paid to the state, federal, and local governments based on income earned over the past year.

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Civil War battle in which the North suceedeed in halting Lee's Confederate forces in Maryland. Was the bloodiest battle of the war resulting in 25,000 casualties
Law that provided for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and for those who helped them
issued by Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862, it declared that all slaves in the rebellious Confederate states would be free
1863 Union army's blockade of Vicksburg, Mississippi, that led the city to surrender during the Civil War
Lincoln 16th President of the United States
where the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee To Ulysses S. Grant took place on April 9, 1865
a slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War (Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky, and West Virginia)
This Act set up Kansas and Nebraska as states. Each state would use popular sovereignty to decide what to do about slavery. People who were proslavery and antislavery moved to Kansas, but some antislavery settlers were against the Act. This began guerrilla warfare
1857 Supreme Court decision that stated that slaves were not citizens; that living in a free state or territory, even for many years, did not free slaves; and declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
Includes California admitted as a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act, Made popular sovereignty in most other states from Mexican- American War
a constitutional amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
Confederate general who had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should be held together by force
general whose march to sea caused destruction to the south
"Squeeze" and "Choke" the South out of its resources through blockades of bodies of water
Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1853 that highly influenced england's view on the American Deep South and slavery. a novel promoting abolition. intensified sectional conflict.
nation formed by the states that did not secede
nation formed by states that seceded

29 Clues: nation formed by states that seceded • withdraw from an organization or communion • warship covered with protective iron plates • Last name of the President of the Confederacy • Lincoln 16th President of the United States • nation formed by the states that did not secede • general whose march to sea caused destruction to the south • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

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Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
A guide on how to alter the constitution.
Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
Right to bear arms.

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Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
We the People
Relation between the states and the federal government.
When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

18 Clues: We the People • Right to bear arms. • A guide on how to alter the constitution. • Relation between the states and the federal government. • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition. • Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures. • When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

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Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
A guide on how to alter the constitution.
Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
Right to bear arms.

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Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
We the People
Relation between the states and the federal government.
When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

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Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
A guide on how to alter the constitution.
Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
Right to bear arms.

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Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
We the People
Relation between the states and the federal government.
When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

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Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
A guide on how to alter the constitution.
Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
Right to bear arms.

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Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
We the People
Relation between the states and the federal government.
When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

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Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
A guide on how to alter the constitution.
Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
Right to bear arms.

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Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
We the People
Relation between the states and the federal government.
When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

American Government Vocab 2016-10-03

American Government Vocab crossword puzzle

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the principle of individual rights established by earlier documents
Brittish soldiers accidentally opening fire on colonists killing 3 and wounding 2
this decided on a bicameral congress. House of Representatives based on state populations and represented by an equal number from each state
intellectual thought
as a result of the Boston tea party, Brittish close port of Boston, enforce quartering of troops
gave presidents a 4 year term with no limit of terms
a document granting the rights such as no taxes without consent and provided for a jury trial
this gave congress the power to borrow money but not tax from any states, declare war but not draft soldiers, and organize post offices
with this states would gain representatives based on the population and was supported by southern states
the idea of representative government
with this all states have an equal vote and states would be thought of as independent. Supported by the small states
one house congress

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two house congress
demonstrated the idea of limited government that the king's power was not absolute
the north and south finally came to an agreement for every 5 slaves, the state would receive a count of 3 people towards their representatives
first ten amendments of the US constitution concerning basic individual rights
opposed the constitution
written by Thomas Paine persuasively made the case to break from England
Brittish impose taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper so patriots dress up as Indians and dump tea into Boston harbor
supported the constitution
official resolution to declare independence from England written by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
the brittish fought the French for control of North America
tax on paper goods

23 Clues: two house congress • tax on paper goods • one house congress • intellectual thought • opposed the constitution • supported the constitution • the idea of representative government • gave presidents a 4 year term with no limit of terms • the brittish fought the French for control of North America • the principle of individual rights established by earlier documents • ...

American Government Vocab 2016-10-03

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the principle of individual rights established by earlier documents
Brittish soldiers accidentally opening fire on colonists killing 3 and wounding 2
this decided on a bicameral congress. House of Representatives based on state populations and represented by an equal number from each state
intellectual thought
as a result of the Boston tea party, Brittish close port of Boston, enforce quartering of troops
gave presidents a 4 year term with no limit of terms
a document granting the rights such as no taxes without consent and provided for a jury trial
this gave congress the power to borrow money but not tax from any states, declare war but not draft soldiers, and organize post offices
with this states would gain representatives based on the population and was supported by southern states
the idea of representative government
with this all states have an equal vote and states would be thought of as independent. Supported by the small states
one house congress

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two house congress
demonstrated the idea of limited government that the king's power was not absolute
the north and south finally came to an agreement for every 5 slaves, the state would receive a count of 3 people towards their representatives
first ten amendments of the US constitution concerning basic individual rights
opposed the constitution
written by Thomas Paine persuasively made the case to break from England
Brittish impose taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper so patriots dress up as Indians and dump tea into Boston harbor
supported the constitution
official resolution to declare independence from England written by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
the brittish fought the French for control of North America
tax on paper goods

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

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an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
American South who embraced progressive ideas
Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
a person who works despite an ongoing strike
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
dictatorial president of Mexico
American white supremacist terrorist hate group
stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.

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an organization of employees
Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
an educator and reformer,
protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

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an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
American South who embraced progressive ideas
Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
a person who works despite an ongoing strike
restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
dictatorial president of Mexico
American white supremacist terrorist hate group
stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.

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an organization of employees
Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
an educator and reformer,
protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

TCB Red Standard Crossword: Countries in Africa 2022-11-05

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This nation received aid from Cuba during its communist revolution
This country has the most pyramids
This African nation beat the Italians and resisted colonization
This country is the most populous in Africa
This island is the only known home of the Dodo bird
This country is known for its large pyramids

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This nation is a union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar
This country is the largest in Africa
This country has the most capitals, having a separate one for each of its three branches
This country's flag is one of two to have a gun on it
This nation is the roundest country in the world

11 Clues: This country has the most pyramids • This country is the largest in Africa • This country is the most populous in Africa • This country is known for its large pyramids • This nation is the roundest country in the world • This island is the only known home of the Dodo bird • This country's flag is one of two to have a gun on it • ...

Our Puzzling Government 2022-11-18

Our Puzzling Government crossword puzzle

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powers that the national government requires to carry out the powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
allows the powers of Congress to stretch
acts and treaties of the United States supreme
or organization of government administrators
or laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state
or the power to assume responsibility for a state government function
a requirement set by Congress
that is, return to a state
require periodic checks of government agencies
course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
powers that the national government may exercise
ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
presided during McCulloch (John Marshall)
main way the national government provides money to the states
favors national action in dealing with these matters.
clause- allows the powers of Congress to stretch

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The Constitution also reserves certain powers strictly to the states
prohibiting public officials from holding closed meetings
written agreements between two or more states
enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
that is, return to a state
a federal order requiring states to provide a service
major source of money for the national government
favors state and local action in dealing with the problem
those powers that both the national government and the states have

25 Clues: that is, return to a state • that is, return to a state • a requirement set by Congress • allows the powers of Congress to stretch • presided during McCulloch (John Marshall) • or organization of government administrators • written agreements between two or more states • acts and treaties of the United States supreme • require periodic checks of government agencies • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

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Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
A guide on how to alter the constitution.
Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
Right to bear arms.

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Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
We the People
Relation between the states and the federal government.
When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

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Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
A guide on how to alter the constitution.
Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
Right to bear arms.

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Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
We the People
Relation between the states and the federal government.
When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

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Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
A guide on how to alter the constitution.
Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
Right to bear arms.

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Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
We the People
Relation between the states and the federal government.
When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

Unit 6 Vocabuluary Assignment - Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-23

Unit 6 Vocabuluary Assignment - Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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A Northerner who moved to the South after the war, often seen as exploiting the region.
The period after the Civil War when the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
Abolished slavery, gave African-Americans citizenship, and gave African American men the right to vote.
The Northern states during the Civil War that remained loyal to the U.S. government.
A pardon for offenses, such as President Andrew Johnson’s offer of amnesty to many former Confederates
A system where freedmen rented land from landowners and paid with a portion of their crops, often trapping them in poverty.
Government agency that helped formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom by providing food, education, and medical care.
The 1863 declaration by President Abraham Lincoln that freed slaves in Confederate states.
The act of formally withdrawing from an organization or alliance, such as the Southern states leaving the Union.
The system of forced labor where people were considered property.
Laws passed in the South to limit the freedom of African Americans after the Civil War.

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A short speech by Lincoln honoring fallen soldiers and emphasizing national unity.
The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States.
The group of Southern states that seceded and formed their own government.
The belief that individual states have the right to govern themselves, often used to justify secession.
Laws that enforced racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction.
The Union’s military strategy to defeat the Confederacy by blockading Southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River to “squeeze” the South, like an anaconda snake.

18 Clues: A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States. • The system of forced labor where people were considered property. • The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • Laws that enforced racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction. • The group of Southern states that seceded and formed their own government. • ...

Islamic Clash of Champions 2025-02-26

Islamic Clash of Champions crossword puzzle

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The region in Europe conquered by the Umayyads and became the center of Islamic civilization
One of the capitals of the Islamic caliphate in Spain
The name of the city before it was changed to Medina
Daughter of Abu Bakr who became the Prophet's wife
- A treaty document governing the relationship between Muslims and Jews in Medina
The Prophet's first wife who was also a successful merchant
The city where the Prophet Muhammad passed away

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The most influential tribe in Mecca when the Prophet was born
The forces that led to the destruction of Baghdad in 1258 AD
The event of the Prophet's migration from Mecca to Medina
- Baghdad's famous educational and research institutions
The place where revelation was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad
The first major war between the Muslims and the Quraysh of Mecca
Other names of Prophet Muhammad

14 Clues: Other names of Prophet Muhammad • The city where the Prophet Muhammad passed away • Daughter of Abu Bakr who became the Prophet's wife • The name of the city before it was changed to Medina • One of the capitals of the Islamic caliphate in Spain • - Baghdad's famous educational and research institutions • The event of the Prophet's migration from Mecca to Medina • ...

Globalization 2022-02-15

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an aspect, improvements of transportation
the number of benefits globalization have
one of the goals of European was to spread this religion
top 3 country who dominated WTO
road, the trade route between China and other countries
top 2 country who dominated WTO
bank, promotes long term economic development and poverty reduction
the number of negative impacts globalization have
production of less than enough to satisfy the demand or of less than the usual amount
trade, it developed places to bring their products by means of conquering
benefits, homogenization in the products possible because the products are available in other countries also become available in the country.
number of aspects globalization have
benefits, global trade creates employment and job opportunities
giddens, referred to globalization as the intensification of worldwide social-relation
an aspect, information spread faster through the internet
top 5 country who dominated WTO
top 1 country who dominated WTO
top 4 country who dominated WTO
culture, the combination of the western and eastern culture
the process by which property goes from being owned by a national government to being privately owned.

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culture, the culture formed because of globalization
exchange of goods, services, and capitals
corporations, coordinates with the lawmakers of the land to keep good working condition
an aspect formed different institution and organization controls the economy of the world
revolution, the extensive mechanization in the production system
mentality, is deeply engraved in every Filipino as a result of country’s colonization
integration, agreement between different regions and countries which aim to open up the economic trade, business, and financial coordination
an organization in ACRONYM that regulates international trade between nations.
nation, it was organized to help all countries about their territorial disputes in other countries
cooperation, two countries trading products, services and capitals between them eventually form cooperation of a political nature.
answer is in ACRONYM, its loans helped rebuild countries devastated by World War soon became World Bank
to ensure that our economy is being protected
free interaction of countries in the world to expand international relations
trade organization, also known as the General Agreement on Tariff and Trade
wisemen, defined globalization as the most slippery and dangerous.
the great, brought the culture of Ancient Greek to other countries
effect, multinational corporation bring to our country not only material goods but their culture as well
monetary fund, an organization working to faster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty around the world

38 Clues: top 3 country who dominated WTO • top 2 country who dominated WTO • top 5 country who dominated WTO • top 1 country who dominated WTO • top 4 country who dominated WTO • number of aspects globalization have • exchange of goods, services, and capitals • an aspect, improvements of transportation • the number of benefits globalization have • ...

Government 2023-10-20

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right to bear arms
political authority is with the people
to right to speak with no harm
made up of a prime minister and a member of a party
powers not delegated to national gov. or denied to the states ,but reserved to the states.
power divided between central government and local government
judicial branch
written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay
single and centralized government

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having to do with praising
government where power is held by a small group
legislative branch
alliance of independence states
executive branch
absolute and unchallengeable authority over people
government where single person holds unlimited political power

16 Clues: judicial branch • executive branch • legislative branch • right to bear arms • having to do with praising • to right to speak with no harm • alliance of independence states • single and centralized government • political authority is with the people • government where power is held by a small group • absolute and unchallengeable authority over people • ...

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