states and capitals Crossword Puzzles
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 • ...
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.
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. • ...
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 • ...
Civil War 2022-05-27
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- 16th president of the United States
- Rights of citizens politically and socially
- The act of enslaving people
- The act of being free
- Part of the United States that left
- Upper section of the United States
- Being freed from oppressive ways
- First battle of the civil war
- Gender that took on roles while men fought
- Communication method commonly used
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- New bullet that expanded upon impact
- Clothes worn in unison
- The second word in civil war
- Leader of an army
- Lower section of the United States
- Famous Confederate general
- War that happened in the 1860s
- The Northern part of the United States that stayed
- Most common type of gun used
- Liquid inside the human body
20 Clues: Leader of an army • The act of being free • Clothes worn in unison • Famous Confederate general • The act of enslaving people • The second word in civil war • Most common type of gun used • Liquid inside the human body • First battle of the civil war • War that happened in the 1860s • Being freed from oppressive ways • Lower section of the United States • ...
US Geography 2026-03-11
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- Distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees.
- An arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land.
- A hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region.
- The midwestern states where corn is grown.
- Region in the far Northwestern United States that has low
- A large part of the ocean—much bigger than a bay—reaching into the land.
- Flat tableland with steep edges.
- A vast prairie region extending from Alberta and Saskatchewan and Manitoba in Canada south through the west central United States into Texas; formerly inhabited by Native Americans.
- A part of the sea that curves into the coastline.
- A spring that discharges hot water and steam.
- Western states with a large Mormon population
- Line The boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania.
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- Urban areas in New England and Midwest characterized by concentrations of declining industries (steel or textiles).
- attendance
- The geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries.
- Distance measured in degrees east and west of an imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole.
- A large subtropical swamp in southern Florida that is noted for its wildlife.
- States in the south and southwest that have a warm climate and tend to be politically conservative.
- A slowly moving mass of ice.
- Deeply eroded barren land.
20 Clues: attendance • Deeply eroded barren land. • A slowly moving mass of ice. • Flat tableland with steep edges. • The midwestern states where corn is grown. • A spring that discharges hot water and steam. • Western states with a large Mormon population • An arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land. • A part of the sea that curves into the coastline. • ...
Capitals 2023-09-21
Capitals 2021-12-22
8 Clues: The capital of Japan • The capital of the UK • The capital of France • The capital of Canada • The capital of Ireland • The capital of Germany • The capital of Scotland • The capital of Australia
capitals 2023-10-16
8 Clues: capital of Iran • capital of Iraq • capital of Syria • capital of Israel • capital of Turkey • capital of Jordan • capital of Lebanon • capital of Saudi Arabia
Capitals 2022-09-08
8 Clues: What is the capital Greece? • What is the capital of Italy? • What is the capital of China? • What is the capital of Spain? • What is the capital of Egypt? • What is the capital of France? • What is the capital of Germany? • What is the capital of Great Britain?
States 3 2014-10-21
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- ______ was the first state to give women the right to vote
- The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here
- The first American chess tournament was held here
- The world's largest shrimp is on display at the Old Spanish Fort Museum in Pascagoula
- Milk is the official state beverage
- The most turkeys are raised here than any other state
- The world's first nuclear powered submarine was built here
- The capitol of this state is Topeka
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- NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks are home team when they play here
- The state of ______ is the only state to be named after a United States president.
- NFL’s Dolphins live here
- The home of the MLB’s Nationals
- The first slot machine was built here
- The world's first installed parking meter was built here
- This state is the coldest state
- NHL’s Devils call this place home
- The Lone Star State
- ______ is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable.
18 Clues: The Lone Star State • NFL’s Dolphins live here • The home of the MLB’s Nationals • This state is the coldest state • NHL’s Devils call this place home • Milk is the official state beverage • The capitol of this state is Topeka • The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here • The first slot machine was built here • The first American chess tournament was held here • ...
States 3 2014-10-21
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- This state is the coldest state
- The state of ______ is the only state to be named after a United States president.
- Milk is the official state beverage
- The world's first nuclear powered submarine was built here
- NHL’s Devils call this place home
- The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here
- The most turkeys are raised here than any other state
- ______ is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable.
- The Lone Star State
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- The capitol of this state is Topeka
- The world's largest shrimp is on display at the Old Spanish Fort Museum in Pascagoula
- The world's first installed parking meter was built here
- The first American chess tournament was held here
- The home of the MLB’s Nationals
- NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks are home team when they play here
- ______ was the first state to give women the right to vote
- The first slot machine was built here
- NFL’s Dolphins live here
18 Clues: The Lone Star State • NFL’s Dolphins live here • This state is the coldest state • The home of the MLB’s Nationals • NHL’s Devils call this place home • The capitol of this state is Topeka • Milk is the official state beverage • The first slot machine was built here • The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here • The first American chess tournament was held here • ...
Southeastern States 2021-10-05
18 Clues: WV • NC • GA • Fl • TN • VA • KY • AL • SC • Capital of Alabama • Capital of Florida • Capital of Georgia • Capital of Virginia • Capital of Kentucky • Capital of Tennessee • Capital of West Virginia • Capital of North Carolina • Capital of South Carolina
Northern States 2024-05-23
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- In New England
- Our home state
- South of New York
- West of Ohio
- West of wisconsin
- Often gets confused with New Hampshire
- East of Maryland
- South of Michigan
- South of Massachusetts
- Borders the pacific ocean
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- It was once part of virginia
- In New England
- West of Rhode Island
- Often gets confused with Vermont
- west of Michigan
- known for its famous trail
- South of New England
- South of Pennsylvania
- West of indiana
19 Clues: West of Ohio • In New England • In New England • Our home state • West of indiana • west of Michigan • East of Maryland • South of New York • West of wisconsin • South of Michigan • West of Rhode Island • South of New England • South of Pennsylvania • South of Massachusetts • Borders the pacific ocean • known for its famous trail • It was once part of virginia • Often gets confused with Vermont • ...
Unite states 2025-09-28
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- Theme park in California
- Classic Ford car model
- River running from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico.
- President who ordered the use of the atomic bomb.
- U.S film industry hub
- Iconic sitcom set in NYC
- Symbol of the American West.
- Pop star of the 1980s.
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- The largest U.S state by area.
- Longest-running animated TV series.
- Cooking style popular in the South.
- State and a capital city share this name.
- Music genre rooted in Nashville.
- Ballpark snack
- Ocean on the west coast.
- Award for film achievement
- U.S space agency
- Music genre born in New Orleans
18 Clues: Ballpark snack • U.S space agency • U.S film industry hub • Classic Ford car model • Pop star of the 1980s. • Theme park in California • Ocean on the west coast. • Iconic sitcom set in NYC • Award for film achievement • Symbol of the American West. • The largest U.S state by area. • Music genre born in New Orleans • Music genre rooted in Nashville. • Longest-running animated TV series. • ...
Classical Architecture 2017-03-26
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- A column taking the form of a sculpted female figure
- A decorative architectural frame around a door, window, or niche consisting of an entablature and pediment supported by two columns or pilasters:A small room or structure used as a shrine—or a niche for a statue.
- A line of columns supporing a roof
- A recess, usually singular and semi-circular, in the wall of a Roman basilica or at the east end of a Christian church.
- Ceiling recesses set in a geometric pattern
- A main beam resting across the tops of columns, specifically the lower third entablature.
- The substructure of a building; a solid mass of masonry serving as a foundation for a wall or row of columns.
- An arch rotated 360 degrees
- The triangular face of a roof gable, often filled with sculpture
- Vertical channeling, roughly semicircular in cross-section, and used principally on columns and pilasters
- A porch with a roof supported by columns
- A structural horizontal block that spans the space or opening between two vertical supports
- A type of herb leaf that is the distinguishing feature of a Corinthian capital
- Vault A series of arches forming a tunnel
- A supporting pillar
- One of a number of small, rectangular blocks resembling teeth and used as a decoration under the soffit of a cornice.
- This order's capital is characterized by the use of volutes. The columns normally stand on a base which separates the shaft of the column from the stylobate or platform.
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- A pipe for conducting water under gravity flow. The term is often applied to the arched structure built to support the pipe across valleys
- The central stone of an arch
- The almost triangular wall surface, ornamented of unornamented, between major architectural elements such as windows or arches
- The most ornate of the orders, characterized by slender fluted columns and elaborate capitals decorated with acanthus leaves and scrolls.
- The central and sometimes western part of a basilican church
- A structure that spans a space and supports a load
- In the entablature, a horizontal band of sculpture (Doric has metopes and triglyphs)
- A high section of wall that contains windows above eye level.
- A rectangular architectural element that fills the space between two triglyphs
- Panel carved into three vertical bands, alternating with the metopes
- The top part of a capital on which the object supported rests
- The spiral scroll on capitals of Ionic columns
- An order characterized by a sturdy fluted column and a thick square abacus resting on a rounded molding.
30 Clues: A supporting pillar • An arch rotated 360 degrees • The central stone of an arch • A line of columns supporing a roof • A porch with a roof supported by columns • Vault A series of arches forming a tunnel • Ceiling recesses set in a geometric pattern • The spiral scroll on capitals of Ionic columns • A structure that spans a space and supports a load • ...
Classical Architecture 2017-03-26
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- An order characterized by a sturdy fluted column and a thick square abacus resting on a rounded molding.
- A column taking the form of a sculpted female figure
- In the entablature, a horizontal band of sculpture (Doric has metopes and triglyphs)
- A decorative architectural frame around a door, window, or niche consisting of an entablature and pediment supported by two columns or pilasters:A small room or structure used as a shrine—or a niche for a statue.
- A supporting pillar
- Panel carved into three vertical bands, alternating with the metopes
- The top part of a capital on which the object supported rests
- The triangular face of a roof gable, often filled with sculpture
- A porch with a roof supported by columns
- This order's capital is characterized by the use of volutes. The columns normally stand on a base which separates the shaft of the column from the stylobate or platform.
- A main beam resting across the tops of columns, specifically the lower third entablature.
- A structural horizontal block that spans the space or opening between two vertical supports
- A high section of wall that contains windows above eye level.
- One of a number of small, rectangular blocks resembling teeth and used as a decoration under the soffit of a cornice.
- The substructure of a building; a solid mass of masonry serving as a foundation for a wall or row of columns.
- A recess, usually singular and semi-circular, in the wall of a Roman basilica or at the east end of a Christian church.
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- A structure that spans a space and supports a load
- Vertical channeling, roughly semicircular in cross-section, and used principally on columns and pilasters
- Ceiling recesses set in a geometric pattern
- The central stone of an arch
- A pipe for conducting water under gravity flow. The term is often applied to the arched structure built to support the pipe across valleys
- A line of columns supporing a roof
- Vault A series of arches forming a tunnel
- The almost triangular wall surface, ornamented of unornamented, between major architectural elements such as windows or arches
- The most ornate of the orders, characterized by slender fluted columns and elaborate capitals decorated with acanthus leaves and scrolls.
- An arch rotated 360 degrees
- The spiral scroll on capitals of Ionic columns
- A type of herb leaf that is the distinguishing feature of a Corinthian capital
- The central and sometimes western part of a basilican church
- A rectangular architectural element that fills the space between two triglyphs
30 Clues: A supporting pillar • An arch rotated 360 degrees • The central stone of an arch • A line of columns supporing a roof • A porch with a roof supported by columns • Vault A series of arches forming a tunnel • Ceiling recesses set in a geometric pattern • The spiral scroll on capitals of Ionic columns • A structure that spans a space and supports a load • ...
AMSCO HUMAN GEOGRAPHY (KELSY MCCOY) 2019-04-09
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- (5)(VIT) each migration flow produces a movement in the opposite direction
- (5)(VIT) a movement made by choice
- (7)(VIT) the unifying language of Latin Diverged into distinct regional languages,
- (1)(idk) indicates that when things are father apart, they tend to be less well connected
- (2)(VIT) show and label natural features, such as mountains, rivers, and deserts.
- (6)(VIT) such as the city of Miami and the communities around it, are based on interaction and are usually centered on a node or focus point
- (6)(VIT) such as states, are clearly defined by government or experts
- (7)(VIT) the boundaries between variations in pronunciations on word usage
- (3)(VIT) lakes or rivers
- (3)(VIT) compares the number of farmers to the area of arable land.
- (4)(VIT) the number of children who die before their first birthday
- (4)(VIT) focuses on women in their childbearing ages 15 to 49.
- (1)(cc)Is the sinking "time distance" between locations because of improved methods of transportation and communication.
- (4)(VIT) the number of years the average person will live
- (1)(VIT) is the precise spot where something is according to some system
- (7)(VIT) variations in accent, grammar, usage and spelling
- (2)(VIT) show and label human-crated boundaries and and designations, such as countries, states, cities, and capitals
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- (3)(VIT) calculated by dividing a region's population by its total area
- (2)(VIT) show spatial aspects of information of a phenomenon.
- (2)(VIT) show and label highways, streets, and alleys.
- (5)(VIT) once migrants decide to leave, they usually choose a destination based on its positive conditions and circumstances
- (2)(VIT) show and label property lines and details of land ownership.
- (3)(VIT) once hostilities end and peace continues,the birth rate often increases
- (4)(VIT) show five typical stages of population change that countries pass through as they modernize
- (7)(VIT) a common language used by people who do not share the same native language.
- (6)(VIT)are the building blocks of culture
- (1)(VIT) is the study of the spatial characteristics of humans and human activities.
- (3)(VIT) the regions between 30 degrees N and 60 degrees N
- (4)(VIT) the number of live births per year for 1,000 people
- (6)(VIT) these interrelated traits make up a
- (5)(VIT) are negative circumstances, events, or conditions present where they live
- (5)(VIT) is the permanent or semi-permanent relocation of people form one place to another
- (1)(cc)This inverse relationship between distance and connection is a concept]
- (6)(VIT) all of group's learned behaviors, actions, beliefs, and objects
- (7)(VIT) informal usage by a segment of the population
35 Clues: (3)(VIT) lakes or rivers • (5)(VIT) a movement made by choice • (6)(VIT)are the building blocks of culture • (6)(VIT) these interrelated traits make up a • (2)(VIT) show and label highways, streets, and alleys. • (7)(VIT) informal usage by a segment of the population • (4)(VIT) the number of years the average person will live • ...
India 2023-11-03
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- the smallest state in India
- an island in the south-west of India
- one of the three divisions of the Himalayas
- the northern-most state of India
- Pradesh a state with 3 capitals
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- a river named after a god
- the only perennial river in South India
- the largest state of India
- famous for its Pashmina Shawls
- capital of Jharkhand
10 Clues: capital of Jharkhand • a river named after a god • the largest state of India • the smallest state in India • famous for its Pashmina Shawls • Pradesh a state with 3 capitals • the northern-most state of India • an island in the south-west of India • the only perennial river in South India • one of the three divisions of the Himalayas
Internet Safety 2021-09-23
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- Where you go and what you look at on the internet, staying there forever
- Getting harmless emails, but a lot of them
- An example of this would be a company tracking your location using Facebook
- A mixture of capitals, symbols, and numbers, like hBr3%9
- The act of sending emails from a site, such as Bank of America
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- A person who makes one unhappy on the internet
- security A protection between you and third parties looking for your information
- An example of would be a website installing cookies without you knowing
- A person who uses your information for their personal gain
- Being kind and thoughtful of the internet
10 Clues: Being kind and thoughtful of the internet • Getting harmless emails, but a lot of them • A person who makes one unhappy on the internet • A mixture of capitals, symbols, and numbers, like hBr3%9 • A person who uses your information for their personal gain • The act of sending emails from a site, such as Bank of America • ...
Unit 3 Quiz 3 Jefferson, Hamilton, Adams 2026-03-09
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- The 2nd President of the United States.
- Thomas Jefferson believed the national government should be ______.
- A person who buys and sells goods for trade.
- Hamilton served as Secretary of the ______ in Washington’s cabinet.
- The first president whose cabinet included both Jefferson and Hamilton.
- The political party that supported a strong national government during the early years of the United States.
- The state where Thomas Jefferson inherited farmland.
- The law passed by Jefferson that stopped all trade between the United States and other countries. (2 words)
- John Adams had previously served as Washington’s ______. (2 words)
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- A ban on trade with other countries.
- The political party that supported states having more power than the national government. (2 words)
- The economic system Alexander Hamilton believed America should focus on, including factories and businesses.
- Alexander Hamilton was born in the ______.
- When a country refuses to take sides in a war, it is called staying ______.
- An economic situation where businesses fail and trade slows down is called an economic ______.
- This president wrote the Declaration of Independence.
- Jefferson served as Secretary of ______ in Washington’s cabinet.
- Hamilton created the first ______ Bank of the United States.
- Jefferson believed the American economy should be based on ______.
- British ships capturing American sailors and forcing them to work in the British navy.
20 Clues: A ban on trade with other countries. • The 2nd President of the United States. • Alexander Hamilton was born in the ______. • A person who buys and sells goods for trade. • The state where Thomas Jefferson inherited farmland. • This president wrote the Declaration of Independence. • Hamilton created the first ______ Bank of the United States. • ...
Chapter 17 2013-03-12
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- supply root through another country.
- guerilla fighters attack virtually all american air bases in south vietnam and most of the souths major cities and provincial capitals.
- a chemical that strips leaves from trees and shrubs turning farmland and forest into wasteland.
- hard to believe what the johnson administration said about the war.
- revealed many government officials during the johnson administration privately questioned the war while publicly defeating it.
- those who wanted the u.s to withdraw from Vietnam.
- "bringer of light" advocate of communism.
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- belief that if Vietnam fell to communism other countries in the area will also fall.
- irregular troops who usually blend into the civilian population and are often difficult for regular armies to fight.
- dropped out of president race.
- a jellied gasoline that explodes on contact.
- elected as president in 1968.
- leader the u.s supported.
- discussed the issues surrounding the war and reaffirmed their reasons for opposing it.
- those who insisted that the u.s stays and fight.
15 Clues: leader the u.s supported. • elected as president in 1968. • dropped out of president race. • supply root through another country. • "bringer of light" advocate of communism. • a jellied gasoline that explodes on contact. • those who insisted that the u.s stays and fight. • those who wanted the u.s to withdraw from Vietnam. • ...
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. • ...
Civil war Crossword 2017-05-07
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- State Act
- Supreme Court decision which determined that slaves (Dred Scott) could not sue in federal court because they did not have the rights of citizenship.
- freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states.
- S. Grant
- of the Confederacy considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time.
- Amendment
- act
- of Gettysburg
- Union general who attended West Point Military Academy; against slavery.
- Sumter
- military service.
- who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
- between the North and South.
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- for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and for those who helped them.
- War
- of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- side
- Tom's Cabin
- Proclamation
- Address
- given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
- series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
- E. Lee
- slavery everywhere in the U.S.
- southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- Lincoln
- side
- Scott decision
- wounded, killed , or missing in action during a war.
- Compromise
- law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not.
33 Clues: War • act • side • side • E. Lee • Sumter • Address • Lincoln • S. Grant • State Act • Amendment • Compromise • Tom's Cabin • Proclamation • of Gettysburg • Scott decision • military service. • between the North and South. • slavery everywhere in the U.S. • who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • wounded, killed , or missing in action during a war. • of the United States of America during the Civil War. • ...
Chapter 5 Vocab 2018-10-25
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- These are 85 essays defending Constitution
- Supporters of the constitution
- Leader of Virginia, him and Alexander Hamilton called a meeting of state
- It's an alliance but also another form of government that delegates call
- Make laws
- Divided power between the national and states government
- Fifths Compromise, 3/5 of a state's slaves to be counted as population
- Prevents one state from dominating the other
- Plan for surveying the land
- Procedure for dividing the land is called the
- Farmers protested and it caused panic and dismay throughout the nation
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- The idea that governments should be based on the consent of the people, meant different things to different Americans
- Official approval, requires 9 states
- Group of electors chosen by states
- Set of laws
- Interpret the law
- Opponents, against Constitution
- 12 amendments submitted to the legislature
- Political Leader from Connecticut
- Carry out laws
- Offered a two-house congress to satisfy both small and big states
- A government in which citizens rule through the representatives
22 Clues: Make laws • Set of laws • Carry out laws • Interpret the law • Plan for surveying the land • Supporters of the constitution • Opponents, against Constitution • Political Leader from Connecticut • Group of electors chosen by states • Official approval, requires 9 states • These are 85 essays defending Constitution • 12 amendments submitted to the legislature • ...
The Civil War 2024-12-17
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- Union leader who took chances and wore a rumpled uniform
- states that remained in the Union but had slavery
- Confederate victory but they lost Stonewall Jackson
- single bloodiest day of the war
- winner of the Civil War
- president of the Confederate States
- Grant took control of part of the Mississippi and a railroad hub
- final battle and surrender
- Union general who marched to the sea
- first major battle of the war
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- slaves were freed in _____ states through the Emancipation Proclamation
- food item commonly made and consumed by soldiers
- main Confederate leader
- strategic plan of the Union
- general who led the Union at the Battle of Gettysburg
- capital of the Confederate States
- first name of general who led the Union at the Battles of Shiloh and Vicksburg
- war between opposing citizens of the same country
- turning point in Northern territory
- first shots fired
- issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- cautious Union leader fired by President Lincoln
22 Clues: first shots fired • main Confederate leader • winner of the Civil War • final battle and surrender • strategic plan of the Union • first major battle of the war • single bloodiest day of the war • capital of the Confederate States • president of the Confederate States • turning point in Northern territory • issued the Emancipation Proclamation • ...
Road to the Civil War Part 2 2021-04-15
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- An American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Lincoln led the nation through the American Civil War, the country's greatest moral, cultural, constitutional, and political crisis.
- Published in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S. and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War".
- The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands was an important agency of early Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South.
- Either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda.
- A raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by taking over the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. It has been called the dress rehearsal for, or Tragic Prelude to, the Civil War.
- Commonly referred to as the Confederate States or the Confederacy, was an unrecognized breakaway state in existence from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865, that fought against the United States of America during the American Civil War.
- Military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory, as distinguished from limited war. Throughout history, limitations on the scope of warfare have been more economic and social than political.
- In U.S. history, the period (1865–77) that followed the American Civil War and during which attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery and its political, social, and economic legacy and to solve the problems arising from the readmission to the Union of the 11 states that had seceded at or before the outbreak of war.
- Occurred from May 23 and continued until May 26, 1856, with the killings occurring on the night of May 24 and the morning of May.
- An American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He led the Army of Northern Virginia from 1862 until its surrender in 1865 and earned a reputation as a skilled tactician.
- In the American Civil War, site in Virginia of the surrender of the Confederate forces to those of the North on April 9, 1865. ... Robert E. Lee surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, thus effectively ending the Civil War.
- Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, was a battle of the American Civil War, fought on September 17, 1862.
- A presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862, during the Civil War.
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- Was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. As a member of the Democratic Party, he represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives before the American Civil War.
- An unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War. The conflict over the Wilmot Proviso was one of the major events leading to the American Civil War.
- Referred to as the GOP ("Grand Old Party"), is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... The party opposed the expansion of slavery before 1861 and led the fight to destroy the Confederate States of America (1861–1865).
- Was part of the Compromise of 1850. The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state. The act also made the federal government responsible for finding, returning and trying escaped slaves.
- An enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife, Harriet Robinson Scott, and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857, popularly known as the "Dred Scott decision"
- An American military leader who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who created the Justice Department and worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans.
- An American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17.
- Was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired in the Mexican–American War.
- Withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
- A speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on the afternoon of November 19, 1863.
- Was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War.
- Were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
- Repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories and allowed for popular sovereignty. It also produced a violent uprising known as “Bleeding Kansas,” as proslavery and antislavery activists flooded into the territories to sway the vote.
- Also known as the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments, is a document signed in 1848 by 68 women and 32 men—100 out of some 300 attendees at the first women's rights convention to be organized by women.
- An island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina most famous for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War (1861-65). ... Beauregard bombarded Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, kicking off the battle.
- Refers to the diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the United Kingdom and France to support the Confederate war effort by implementing a cotton trade embargo against the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe.
29 Clues: Were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. • Withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization. • Either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda. • ...
Gov. Review- Hyatt and Olivia 2017-05-17
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- the leader of a party in a legislative assembly.
- The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest federal court of the United States
- a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
- largest amount of voted
- the central banking system of the United States.
- The U.S. judiciary features a dual court systemcomprising a federal court system and the courts in each of the fifty states
- the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters
- public life of the citizen
- money earned
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- leader of a political party
- a right to silence warning given by police in the United States to criminal suspects in police custody
- business cost is more than the profit
- personal life of a citizen
- the state of being subject only to laws established for the good of the community, especially with regard to freedom of action and speech
- two parties finding common ground
- compromised of adjoining precincts
- voting districts
- support of a party
- policy or practice based on the political and economic theory of socialism
20 Clues: money earned • voting districts • support of a party • largest amount of voted • personal life of a citizen • public life of the citizen • leader of a political party • two parties finding common ground • compromised of adjoining precincts • business cost is more than the profit • the leader of a party in a legislative assembly. • the central banking system of the United States. • ...
Federalism Vocab!! 2016-04-27
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- The right of a state to be free from a lawsuit unless it gives permission to the suit. Under the Eleventh Amendment all states are considered sovereign.
- Made senators directly elected by the people; removed their selection from state legislatures.
- Type of government where the national government derives its powers from the states; a league of independent states.
- Contracts between states that carry the force of law; generally now used as a tool to address multistate policy concerns.
- System of government where the local and regional governments derive all authority from: strong national government.
- The intertwined relationship between the national, state and local governments that began with the New Deal. (Marble Cake Federalism).
- Portion of Article VI mandating that national law is supreme to all other laws passed by the states or any other subdivision of government.
- Section of Article IV of the Constitution that ensures judicial decrees and contracts made in one state will be binding and enforceable in any other state.
- The basic principle of of federalism stating: “The powers not delegated to the United States by Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states , are reserved to the Stets, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
- Law that makes an act punishable as a crime even if the action was legal at the time it was committed.
- Broad grant with few strings attached; given to states by the federal government for general categories of activity, such as secondary education or health services.
- Powers reserved to the states by the Tenth Amendment that lie at the foundation of a state’s right to legislate for the public health and welfare of its citizens.
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- A concept derived from the Constitution’s supremacy clause that allows the national government to override or preempt state or local actions in certain areas.
- Authorized Congress to enact a national income tax.
- National laws that direct state or local governments to comply with federal rules or regulations (such as clean air or water standards) but contain little or no federal funding to defray the cost of meeting these requirements.
- Specific powers granted to Congress under Article 1, section 8, of the Constitution; these powers include taxation, coinage of money, regulation of commerce, and the authority to provide for a national defense.
- grants that allocated federal funds to states for a specific purpose.
- The final paragraph of Article 1, section 8, of the Constitution, which gives Congress the authority to pass all laws necessary and proper” to carry out the enumerated powers specified in the Constitution; also called the elastic clause.
- A law declaring an act illegal without a judicial trial.
- Powers derived from enumerated powers and the necessary and proper clause. These powers are not stated specifically but are considered to be reasonably implied through the exercise of delegated powers.
- Part of Article IV of the constitution that requires states to extradite, or return, criminals to states where they have been convicted or are to stand trial.
- Federal-state relationship proposed by Reagan administration during the 1980s; hallmark is returning administrative powers to the state governments.
- System of government where the national government and state governments share power, derive all authority from the people, and the powers of the government are specified in a constitution.
- Authority possessed by both the state and national governments that may be exercised concurrently as long as that power is not exclusively within the scope of national power or in conflict with national law.
- The belief that having separate and equally powerful levels of government is the best arrangement. (Layer Cake Federalism)
25 Clues: Authorized Congress to enact a national income tax. • A law declaring an act illegal without a judicial trial. • grants that allocated federal funds to states for a specific purpose. • Made senators directly elected by the people; removed their selection from state legislatures. • ...
From Slavery to Civil War 2020-08-20
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- The nickname given to Harriet Tubman by many slaves and abolitionists
- The state Harriet Tubman was born in
- The states that were in the South, supported slavery, and seceded during the Civil War
- The economy in the North was based on ______.
- to break away from
- Large agricultural fields on which slave labor was used to grow cash crops in the South
- People who wanted to end slavery in the United States
- This novel, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, vividly described the violence and cruelty of slavery. As a result, it inspired feelings of antislavery in the North and angered slave owners in the South
- This conductor of the Underground Railroad helped fugitive slaves traveling through Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He interviewed the slaves he met and recorded their stories
- The states that were in the North, opposed slavery, and fought to preserve the United States during the Civil War
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- Treating someone differently or unfairly based on something other than individual merit, such as race or gender
- In 1850, this act forced citizens to return any runaway slaves, and anyone who helped a runaway slave could be punished with a $1,000 fine or six months in prison
- A loose network of routes, hiding places, and people who helped enslaved African Americans escape from southern states to freedom
- The border state located above Tennessee
- Slave states that did not secede from the Union
- the President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863
- People who made a living by tracking fugitives and returning runaway slaves to their owners
- a type of war fought between citizens of the same country
- People who guided or transported slaves to the next "station" of the Underground Railroad
- A cash crop grown on Southern plantations
20 Clues: to break away from • The state Harriet Tubman was born in • The border state located above Tennessee • A cash crop grown on Southern plantations • The economy in the North was based on ______. • Slave states that did not secede from the Union • People who wanted to end slavery in the United States • a type of war fought between citizens of the same country • ...
"Bigs" Government 2023/24 2023-09-07
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- The Senate and the House of Representative is what we call __________.
- The _______ on the US flag represent the original 13 states.
- The United States president is elected for how many years?
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- How many supreme Court justices are there?
- The Declaration of _________ was a proclamation of the former American colonies that they were now and henceforth free states.
- How many stripes on the US flag?
- What holiday was celebrated for the first time by the American colonists?
- What color are the stars on the US flag?
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- The 49th state added to our Union was?
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- The duty of congress is to make _____.
- The _______ of the United States elect Congress.
- Constitution Day is an American holiday honoring the day (two words/no space) delegates signed the US Constitution.
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- ________ Leigh, after taking a course in constitutional History founded a nonprofit organization called Constitution day.
- There are fifty _______ in the Union.
- A change to the US Constitution is called what?
- Where was the US constitution and the Declaration of Independence signed?
- There is one _____ on the U.S. flag for each state in the Union.
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- How many stars are on the US flag?
22 Clues: How many stripes on the US flag? • How many stars are on the US flag? • There are fifty _______ in the Union. • The duty of congress is to make _____. • The 49th state added to our Union was? • What color are the stars on the US flag? • How many supreme Court justices are there? • A change to the US Constitution is called what? • ...
US CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION 2022-03-29
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- - a test African American people had to take to vote
- - a group of politicians that believed that free slaves should have equal rights as a regular citizen
- - Three legged route that made up the Atlantic slave trade
- - 16th President of the United States
- - a terrorist group
- - the 13th, 14th, and the 15th amendments of the constitution
- - a organization made to protect slaves trying to be free
- - assassinated the 16th president of the United States
- - The 11 southern states that fought the Northern of the United States in the civil war
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- - American folk music that articulate the suffering, longing and religious passion
- - A machine made in 1793 that makes cotton easier to process
- - was the location of the first ever attack in the American civil war
- - separating people by their race and skin colors
- - A person that supported ending slavery
- - a transportation system used to help escape slaves
- - A huge farm/field where slaves were forced to work
- - laws that limited the rights of African Americans
- - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers
- - became President after the 16th President of the United States died
- - to depart from a group
- - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections
- - The 18th President of the United States
22 Clues: - a terrorist group • - to depart from a group • - 16th President of the United States • - The 18th President of the United States • - A person that supported ending slavery • - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections • - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers • - separating people by their race and skin colors • ...
USA States 2022-09-27
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- Louisiana was named after King ______ XIV.
- The state tree of Massachusetts is _________.
- The state nickname of Florida is the ________ state.
- The state flower of Vermont is ________.
- The state flower of Illinois is a __________.
- West Virginia was originally going to be called ___________, a name that honors a Native American tribe.
- New York is bordered by Canada and Lake Ontario in the north, _____________, New Jersey, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south.
- The state nickname of Oregon is The ________ State.
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- The state capital of Ohio is ____________.
- Kentucky is bordered by Indiana and Ohio in the north, where the __________ creates a wiggly boundary.
- Montana's state capital is ____________.
- Tennessee's state wild animal is a ____________.
- What is the state capital of North Dakota?
- Illinois is bordered by Wisconsin, Lake _______, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, and Iowa.
- The state bird of North Carolina is ________.
- What is the biggest city in Nevada?
- Maryland was named after Queen _______ Maria of England.
- Colorado is bordered by Utah, New Mexico, ___________, Kansas, and Nebraska.
18 Clues: What is the biggest city in Nevada? • Montana's state capital is ____________. • The state flower of Vermont is ________. • The state capital of Ohio is ____________. • What is the state capital of North Dakota? • Louisiana was named after King ______ XIV. • The state bird of North Carolina is ________. • The state tree of Massachusetts is _________. • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLES 2022-11-12
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- it is home to many start-up and global technology companies
- an urban centre that enjoys significant competitive advantages
- the level o productivity to measure the economic competitiveness
- a city's intellectual is seen through the influence of it publishing industry
- it may have a largest stock market in the world
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- it is a powerful political hubs exert influence on their own countries
- making it more attractive to talents from across the world
- expansive urban agglomerations of capitals, firms, people and infrastructure
- determine which cities are global
- the city where we can find new york times
10 Clues: determine which cities are global • the city where we can find new york times • it may have a largest stock market in the world • making it more attractive to talents from across the world • it is home to many start-up and global technology companies • an urban centre that enjoys significant competitive advantages • ...
Latin America 2025-03-02
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- A majority of Latin American countries speak this language
- This country has two capitals, Sucre and La Paz
- This country was named after Venice, Italy
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- This European country still owns part of Guiana
- This nation is the only Dutch speaking nation in South America
- This country was named for the discoverer of the Americas
- This country has a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific
- Venezuela claims most of this English speaking neighbor should belong to them
- This country is the largest in Latin America
- This island nation is the largest in the Caribbean Sea
10 Clues: This country was named after Venice, Italy • This country is the largest in Latin America • This European country still owns part of Guiana • This country has two capitals, Sucre and La Paz • This island nation is the largest in the Caribbean Sea • This country was named for the discoverer of the Americas • A majority of Latin American countries speak this language • ...
list 35 2025-04-25
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- The subject of the sentence performs the action.
- are shorter than dashes and are used to connect words.
- The object person is having that experiences the action.
- words that have the same meaning
- the person or thing doing the action or being described.
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- includes capitals, commas, question marks, exclamation marks, quotation marks and full stops.
- a punctuation mark that introduces an idea, a list, or an appositive
- words that have opposite meanings.
- shown by three dots in a text.
- is a noun, a noun phrase, or a pronoun that is affected by the action of a verb.
10 Clues: shown by three dots in a text. • words that have the same meaning • words that have opposite meanings. • The subject of the sentence performs the action. • are shorter than dashes and are used to connect words. • The object person is having that experiences the action. • the person or thing doing the action or being described. • ...
Countries and capitals 2021-05-12
8 Clues: the city of 4 • the country of 5 • the capital of Japan • the capital of Canada • the capital of the UK • the city of Red Square • the capital of the USA • the city of Effel Tower
The West Region 2020-09-09
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- Highest mount peak in North America
- Home of the biggest lake west of the Mississippi River and Zion National Park is located there.
- This state is named after the first president of the United States
- This state is famous for its potatoes
- A lot of people go to this state to ski and snowboard on the Rocky Mountains
- This state borders California and is the home of Hoover Dam
- The most populated state and location of Hollywood where they make a lot of movies
- It is the deepest lake in the United States located in Oregon
- One of Hawaii's top producing crops
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- This state borders the Pacific Ocean and is the home of nike headquarters
- What computer company is located in Washington?
- The biggest state in the United States
- Where four states meet at one point
- Only state made up of solely islands
- This state borders Canada and is home to Glacier National Park
- The least populated state and home to Yellowstone National Park and Devils Tower
- What is Wyoming number one in producing
- How many states are in the west region
18 Clues: Highest mount peak in North America • Where four states meet at one point • One of Hawaii's top producing crops • Only state made up of solely islands • This state is famous for its potatoes • The biggest state in the United States • How many states are in the west region • What is Wyoming number one in producing • What computer company is located in Washington? • ...
Vocabulary words 2021-12-03
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- an amendment to an 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery
- best known for John Brown's raid in 1859, in which he attempted to use the town and the weapons in its Federal Armory (munitions plant) as the base for a slave revolt, to expand south into the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
- American abolitionist leader. First reaching national prominence for his radical abolitionism and fighting in Bleeding Kansas, he was eventually captured and executed for a failed incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry preceding the American Civil War
- enslaved African American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife, Harriet, and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857
- a law, enacted in 1854, that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slaver
- statutes, passed in nine Northern states in the 1850s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials for fugitive slaves
- explorer of the Western United States, military officer, and politician. He was a U.S. Senator from California, and in 1856 was the first Republican nominee for President of the United States and founder of the California Republican Party when he was nominated.
- the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union
- politician and lawyer from Illinois. A senator, he was one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party for president in the 1860 presidential election, which was won by Republican Abraham Lincoln
- favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people
- American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune
- a law enacted as part of the Compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage
- a name given to the American Party formed in the 1850s to curtail the political influence of immigrants
- a name applied to the Kansas Territory in the years before the Civil War, when the territory was a battleground between proslavery and antislavery forces
- the modern political party that was formed in1854 by opponents of slaver y in the territories
- 13th president of the United States, serving from 1850 to 1853, the last to be a member of the Whig Party while in the White House
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- a best-selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852, portrayed slaver y as a great moral evil.
- a series of legislative measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states
- fifth chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death
- American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. As a member of the Democratic Party, he represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives before the American Civil War
- a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
- American abolitionist leader. First reaching national prominence for his radical abolitionism and fighting in Bleeding Kansas, he was eventually captured and executed for a failed incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry preceding the American Civil War
- a political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slaver y into U.S. territories.
- American author and abolitionist. She came from the Beecher family, a famous religious family, and became best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
- American lawyer and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861. He previously served as secretary of state from 1845 to 1849 and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress
- famous for the Gettysburg Address, abolishing slavery and being one of the four presidents who have been assassinated
- a system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
- the idea, expressed by Stephen Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it
- the Confederate States of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union
- American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad
30 Clues: the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union • a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people • fifth chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death • a political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slaver y into U.S. territories. • ...
capitals 2022-09-27
Matt & Sarah's Wedding 2023-04-24
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- Matt’s alma mater
- Their favorite outdoor activity
- Sarah’s college mascot
- Cuisine eaten on their first date
- Where did Sarah study abroad (city)?
- Their favorite hockey team to root for
- Name of Matt’s beer hockey team (two words, no space)
- Month of their engagement
- What city did they take their first cooking class together?
- First international trip together
- How many National Parks have they visited together?
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- Matt's home state
- Engagement location
- Honeymoon location (two words, no space)
- What activity did they do on their second date (two words, no space)?
- What street do they live on?
- Matt's college major
- Favorite video game to play together
- Sarah's reporting beat
- First backpacking trip together
20 Clues: Matt's home state • Matt’s alma mater • Engagement location • Matt's college major • Sarah’s college mascot • Sarah's reporting beat • Month of their engagement • What street do they live on? • Their favorite outdoor activity • First backpacking trip together • Cuisine eaten on their first date • First international trip together • Where did Sarah study abroad (city)? • ...
UNIT 14 Name_______________ 2026-03-31
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- How many people live in Bolivia?
- What is the national animal of Bolivia?
- What is the Salar de Uyuni made of?
- What is the official capital of Bolivia?
- What word describes the original people of a place?
- Translate lo gue
- How many colors are in the wiphala?
- What type of people visit the Salar de Uyuni?
- What is the administrative capital of Bolivia?
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- Translate language
- Tourists go to the Salar to see their____.
- Translate s/he has to
- Translate s/he makes/does
- Translate s/he should
- Translate listens to
- Translate s/he should
- What is Bolivia's indigenous flag?
- What percentage of people in Boivia are indigenous?
- Translate child
- Translate diet
- How many capitals does Bolivia have?
21 Clues: Translate diet • Translate child • Translate lo gue • Translate language • Translate listens to • Translate s/he has to • Translate s/he should • Translate s/he should • Translate s/he makes/does • How many people live in Bolivia? • What is Bolivia's indigenous flag? • What is the Salar de Uyuni made of? • How many colors are in the wiphala? • How many capitals does Bolivia have? • ...
Civil War 2021-03-29
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- the center of the union war effort
- The north
- The confederacy
- any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
- seagoing steam ships that were used to get through the Union blockade that extended some 3,500 miles
- served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- fought between northern states loyal to the Union and southern states that had seceded to form the Confederate States of America.
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- first state to secede from the Union in December 1860
- Led troops to victory in Tennessee and Mississippi
- was an unrecognized breakaway state in existence from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865, that fought against the United States of America during the American Civil War.
- the bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charleston, South Carolina by the South Carolina militia, and the return gunfire and subsequent surrender by the United States Army, that started the American Civil War.
- The union
- commander of the confederate army of northern virginia
- the name applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
- served as the capital of the Confederate States of America for almost the whole of the American Civil War.
15 Clues: The north • The union • The confederacy • the center of the union war effort • Led troops to victory in Tennessee and Mississippi • first state to secede from the Union in December 1860 • commander of the confederate army of northern virginia • served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865 • ...
Road to the Civil War Part 2 2021-04-20
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- Was part of the Compromise of 1850. The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state. The act also made the federal government responsible for finding, returning and trying escaped slaves.
- An American military leader who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who created the Justice Department and worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans.
- Commonly referred to as the Confederate States or the Confederacy, was an unrecognized breakaway state in existence from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865, that fought against the United States of America during the American Civil War.
- An island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina most famous for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War (1861-65). ... Beauregard bombarded Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, kicking off the battle.
- A presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862, during the Civil War.
- Were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
- Was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired in the Mexican–American War.
- An unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War. The conflict over the Wilmot Proviso was one of the major events leading to the American Civil War.
- The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands was an important agency of early Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South.
- Refers to the diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the United Kingdom and France to support the Confederate war effort by implementing a cotton trade embargo against the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe.
- Was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. As a member of the Democratic Party, he represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives before the American Civil War.
- An American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He led the Army of Northern Virginia from 1862 until its surrender in 1865 and earned a reputation as a skilled tactician.
- A raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by taking over the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. It has been called the dress rehearsal for, or Tragic Prelude to, the Civil War.
- Withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
- Also known as the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments is a document signed in 1848 by 68 women and 32 men—100 out of some 300 attendees at the first women's rights convention to be organized by women.
- Was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War.
- In the American Civil War, site in Virginia of the surrender of the Confederate forces to those of the North on April 9, 1865. ... Robert E. Lee surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, thus effectively ending the Civil War.
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- Repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories and allowed for popular sovereignty. It also produced a violent uprising known as “Bleeding Kansas,” as proslavery and antislavery activists flooded into the territories to sway the vote.
- Published in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S. and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War".
- A speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on the afternoon of November 19, 1863.
- Military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory, as distinguished from limited war. Throughout history, limitations on the scope of warfare have been more economic and social than political.
- An American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17.
- Occurred from May 23 and continued until May 26, 1856, with the killings occurring on the night of May 24 and the morning of May.
- Either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda.
- Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, was a battle of the American Civil War, fought on September 17, 1862.
- In U.S. history, the period (1865–77) that followed the American Civil War and during which attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery and its political, social, and economic legacy and to solve the problems arising from the readmission to the Union of the 11 states that had seceded at or before the outbreak of war.
- An American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Lincoln led the nation through the American Civil War, the country's greatest moral, cultural, constitutional, and political crisis.
- Referred to as the GOP ("Grand Old Party"), is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... The party opposed the expansion of slavery before 1861 and led the fight to destroy the Confederate States of America (1861–1865).
- An enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife, Harriet Robinson Scott, and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857, popularly known as the "Dred Scott decision"
29 Clues: Were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. • Withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization. • Either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda. • ...
Civil War 2023-03-07
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- when people are made to do things they don't want to it is
- When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- A term meaning "before war". ...
- The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
- A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
- A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
- Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
- A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
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- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
- Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
- the U.S. is run by the
- Slave Law A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
- When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
15 Clues: the U.S. is run by the • A term meaning "before war". ... • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • when people are made to do things they don't want to it is • A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers. • ...
Lillians crossword 2017-02-15
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- A person who invests in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of making a profit.
- The act in which men were captured and forced into naval service.
- A legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule or pattern in future similar or analogous cases.
- A tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington.
- An impartial or unbiased country or person.
- A small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.
- Of or belonging to a military enemy.
- The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
- Founding Fathers of the United States, signatory of the Treaty of Paris, and first Chief Justice of the United States.
- Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just.
- He served as General in Chief of the Army and commanded the Legion of the United States.
- A person advocating or supporting republican government.
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- American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
- Belonging to a foreign country or nation.
- A person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
- A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- Make legally null and void; invalidate.
- An agreement with legal force, in particular.
- Was responsible for all military affairs, including naval affairs.
- Was a leader of the American Revolution, and served as the second U.S. president from 1797 to 1801.
20 Clues: Of or belonging to a military enemy. • Make legally null and void; invalidate. • Belonging to a foreign country or nation. • An impartial or unbiased country or person. • An agreement with legal force, in particular. • A person advocating or supporting republican government. • Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just. • ...
Central and South American Countries and Capitals 2020-10-22
19 Clues: Peru • Chile • Belize • Mexico • Guyana • Panama • Brazil • Uruguay • Ecuador • Honduras • Colombia • Paraguay • Suriname • Nicaragua • Guatemala • Venezuela • Argentina • Costa Rica • El Salvador
Articles of Confederation Could and Could Not Powers 2024-08-29
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- - Congress could not have a leader like a president.
- - Congress could not manage buying and selling between states.
- - Congress could create a group of soldiers to protect the country.
- - Congress could decide to fight against another country.
- - Congress could not make sure states followed the laws.
- - Congress could not have courts or judges.
- - Congress could send people to represent the U.S. in other countries.
- - Congress could not control trade between states.
- - Congress could make agreements with other countries.
- - Congress could not easily change the Articles of Confederation.
- - Congress could create a group of ships to protect the country.
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- - Congress could announce something, like war.
- - Congress could not make people pay money to the government.
- - A place where mail is sent and received.
- - The type of money used in a country.
- - Congress could make them but couldn’t make states obey them.
- - Congress could set up mail delivery services.
- - Congress could ask other countries for money when needed.
- - Congress could not make all states use the same money.
- - Congress could print and use it to pay for things.
20 Clues: - The type of money used in a country. • - A place where mail is sent and received. • - Congress could not have courts or judges. • - Congress could announce something, like war. • - Congress could set up mail delivery services. • - Congress could not control trade between states. • - Congress could not have a leader like a president. • ...
8th Grade Final Review 2025-05-12
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- a payment made in order to be protected from attack.
- President during the War of 1812.
- United Native Americans against United States expansion.
- What branch of government became stronger from Marbury v. Madison
- The United States main opponent in the War of 1812.
- The United States has an _______ on Cuba, or has banned trade with Cuba.
- This was the French leader who wanted an Empire stretching from Europe to the Americas.
- Led Louis and Clark on their expedition.
- Doubled the size of the United States.
- What president eliminated almost all taxes and wanted most Americans to be farmers?
- a fast, medium sized war ship.
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- Leader of the Haitian Revolution.
- Tecumseh is killed at the Battle of _____________. Changing the momentum of the War.
- the power or right to interpret and apply laws.
- A new political party advocating or promoting war with Britain.
- This was the second free country in the Americas, formerly a french colony.
- to break away or withdraw from.
- This political party was against the War of 1812.
- What
- The United States bought the territory of Louisiana from __________.
20 Clues: What • a fast, medium sized war ship. • to break away or withdraw from. • Leader of the Haitian Revolution. • President during the War of 1812. • Doubled the size of the United States. • Led Louis and Clark on their expedition. • the power or right to interpret and apply laws. • This political party was against the War of 1812. • ...
Chemical Chameleon Crossword 2022-05-16
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- hypothetical reactions to balance 9 down reaction (Hint:includes a hyphen)
- the type of reaction that forms a new substance, a blank reaction
- chemical that is corrosive to human tissue (Hint: chemical formula no capitals)
- chemical name for household sugar
- a blank stirrer widely used in labs
- a change in blank is a way to identify a chemical change
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- the color of Potassium Permanganate (KMnO4)when dissolved in water
- results in the gain of electrons and a decrease in charge
- another word for basic
- results in the loss of electrons and an increase in the charge
- a reaction in which one reactant is oxidized and one reactant is reduced at the same time
11 Clues: another word for basic • chemical name for household sugar • a blank stirrer widely used in labs • a change in blank is a way to identify a chemical change • results in the gain of electrons and a decrease in charge • results in the loss of electrons and an increase in the charge • the type of reaction that forms a new substance, a blank reaction • ...
Unit 1 Review 2022-09-22
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- a low area of land between hills or mountains
- tries to explain what a location is like
- how closely people are living together
- the relationship between a distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the earth
- a narrow strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land
- show state and national boundaries, capitals, and major cities
- shows physical features of an area
- explain how humans have modified their environment to fit their needs
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- shows climate and precipitation of a region
- a tool to understand the percent of population through cohorts of a given region.
- a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side
- places grouped together by similar characteristics
- an area that receives no more than 10 inches of precipitation a year
13 Clues: shows physical features of an area • how closely people are living together • tries to explain what a location is like • shows climate and precipitation of a region • a low area of land between hills or mountains • places grouped together by similar characteristics • a narrow strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land • ...
American Civil War Crossword 2023-12-23
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- The period after the Civil War in which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
- Referring to the Dred Scott decision, a significant pre-war Supreme Court ruling.
- Referring to Ulysses S. Grant, a key Union general in the Civil War.
- Referring to Jefferson Davis, the President of the Confederate States.
- The location where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
- A battle known as the bloodiest single-day event in American military history.
- The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work.
- The coalition of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States.
- The process of being freed from slavery.
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- The act of withdrawing from a federation or body, especially a political state.
- Referring to the Battle of Bull Run, the first major battle of the Civil War.
- Referring to Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- Referring to Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave and prominent abolitionist leader.
- Referring to Abraham Lincoln, the President of the United States during the Civil War.
- The Northern states during the American Civil War.
- The movement to end slavery.
- Typically referring to the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery.
- Referring to the Underground Railroad, a network for helping enslaved African Americans escape to free states.
- Referring to Robert E. Lee, the commanding general of the Confederate Army.
- A significant battle of the Civil War that marked a turning point.
20 Clues: The movement to end slavery. • The process of being freed from slavery. • The Northern states during the American Civil War. • A significant battle of the Civil War that marked a turning point. • Typically referring to the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery. • The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work. • ...
unit 5 vocabulary 2018-01-18
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- President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America
- an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade
- the heads of these departments made up the president’s cabinet
- Onis Treaty-an 1821 treaty between Spain and the United States in which Spain agreed to sell Florida to the United States
- a member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson, favored states' rights
- the declarations passed in 1798 and 1799 that claimed that each state has the right to decide whether a federal law is constitutional States’ rights
- the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
- explorers that traveled through the Louisiana Purchase from 1804-1806
- the practice of forcing people into military service
- a payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection
- it called for the Supreme Court to consist of one chief justice and five associate justices
- a supporter of a strong federal government
- loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country
- to cancel
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- the power of Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
- a nation’s plan of action toward other nations.
- of Greenville the treaty signed by some Native Americans in 1795, giving up land that would later become part of Ohio
- the members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812
- in 1811, a battle over white settlement in the Indiana Territory
- the vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803
- 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
- a 1795 agreement between Britain and the United States that settled differences and put off a threat of military conflict between the two nations
- thousands marched in protest through the streets of Pittsburgh, they sang Revolutionary songs and tarred and feathered the tax collectors
- 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
- it stated that the United States would not support either side in the war
- an 1803 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were 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
- an act or a decision that sets an example for others to follow
- a 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe of money from the United States before discussing French seizure of neutral American ships
30 Clues: to cancel • a supporter of a strong federal government • a devotion to one's nation and its interests • a nation’s plan of action toward other nations. • the practice of forcing people into military service • an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade • the power of Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional • ...
Happy 4th of July 2025-07-02
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- Public procession that might occur on July Fourth.
- Famous signer of the Declaration of Independence: John ____.
- National bird of the United States.
- Number of original colonies that declared independence
- Cooking outdoors on a grill.
- Founding Father and third President of the United States.
- Light show often seen on the 4th of July.
- Patriotic song often sung on Independence Day: Yankee ____.
- Symbol of freedom located in the New York City Harbor: Statue of ____.
- Open air meal popular on July Fourth
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- National Anthem of the United States: The Star-Spangle ____.
- First President of the United States
- American President who was born on July 4th, Calvin ____.
- Nickname for the American flag, stars and _____.
- Fight for American Independence: The ___ War.
- Month in 1776 when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
- Founding document of the United States: The Declaration of _____.
- Commonly consumed food on July 4th.
- City in which the Declaration of Independence was signed.
- The day of the month on which America declared its independence.
- Red, White and _____.
21 Clues: Red, White and _____. • Cooking outdoors on a grill. • National bird of the United States. • Commonly consumed food on July 4th. • First President of the United States • Open air meal popular on July Fourth • Light show often seen on the 4th of July. • Fight for American Independence: The ___ War. • Nickname for the American flag, stars and _____. • ...
4.Iam Because We Are 2023-07-08
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- Hadassah Beautiful Jewish orphan girl
- One of the four capitals of Persia
- Highest Official in King Xerxes
- Esther's older cousin and guardian
- King of Persia, KingXerxes
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- Prophet who prophesied about rebuilding the temple of Jerusalem
- Arch Bishop of San Salvador who worked for the rights of poor people of Latin Amaerica
- One of the Guard who plotted to kill the king
- Jewish celebration remembering how Jewish people were saved from Haman's plot to kill them
9 Clues: King of Persia, KingXerxes • Highest Official in King Xerxes • One of the four capitals of Persia • Esther's older cousin and guardian • Hadassah Beautiful Jewish orphan girl • One of the Guard who plotted to kill the king • Prophet who prophesied about rebuilding the temple of Jerusalem • ...
Civil War 2024-10-31
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- (1) California admitted as free state, (2) territorial status and popular sovereignty of Utah and New Mexico, (3) slave trade abolished in DC, and (4) new fugitive slave law; strengthened South's support advocated by Henry Clay and Stephen Douglas
- Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences
- Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation
- Created to keep the balance of power of free states and slave states. It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.
- Movement of over 300,000 African American looking for jobs from the rural south into Northern cities between 1914 and 1920
- The name for the north during the Civil War
- 1854 A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
- Refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man and inspired the Montgomery Alabama boycott.
- Area that relied on agriculture, plantations, cotton, crops. few factories, and had slaves.
- 1st state to secede from the Union
- A group tried to seize the federal arsenal and armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia to give weapons to slaves who could use them to fight for freedom. The plan failed, and the leader was tried, convicted, and hanged for treason.
- A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
- Principle upheld in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) in which the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public facilities was legal.
- Slave sued for his freedom after living in a free state for a short time. Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not viewed as citizens but as property.
- Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
- 16th president of the United States; helped preserve the United States by leading the defeat of the secessionist Confederacy; an outspoken opponent of the expansion of slavery.
- A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States
- Abolished slavery
- A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
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- Brooks (proslavery) attacked Sumner (anti slavery) on floor of the senate with his cane.
- Protect the right of African American Men to vote. Southern states added poll taxes, literacy tests, and used violence to prevent African American men from voting.
- A large political rally that took place in Washington, D.C. on August 28, 1963. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech advocating racial harmony at the Lincoln Memorial during the march. Widely credited as helping lead to the Civil Rights Act (1964) and the National Voting Rights Act (1965).
- Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws. Gave former slaves same rights as other Americans.
- Confederate general who had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should be held together by force
- Compromise that enables Hayes to take office in return for the end of Reconstruction in the South
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
- This was the first high school to be integrated. 9 African Americans started going to the all white high school. President Eisenhower used federal troops to protect them.
- Power comes from the people who rule by majority and their own consent.
- Many factories, industrial, bigger cities, many immigrants, and didn't support slavery.
- American abolitionist. Born a slave on a Maryland plantation, she escaped to the North in 1849 and became the most renowned conductor on the Underground Railroad, leading more than 300 slaves to freedom.
- General of the Union Army
- A novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral and caused many northerns to oppose slavery.
- A system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
- The president was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C., April 14, 1865
- Lincoln, the Republican candidate, won because the Democratic party was split over slavery. As a result, the South no longer felt like it has a voice in politics and a number of states seceded from the Union.
- Union fort attacked by Confederates in South Carolina 1861 sparking the start of the Civil War
- The period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
- The idea to expand west and that the U.S. was destined to rule the continent, from the Atlantic the Pacific.
38 Clues: Abolished slavery • General of the Union Army • 1st state to secede from the Union • The name for the north during the Civil War • Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation • A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States • The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • ...
History 2020-10-01
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- was a political and mercantile protest
- was a proposal to the united states constitutional convention
- Was a small battle during the american revolutionary
- authorized the federal government to break up tribal lands
- series of forced relocations
- belief in the benefits of profitable trading
- executive order issued by the united states
- was a american political leader
- was the movement to end slavery
- was a decisive vitory
- was the acquisition of the territory of louisiana by the united states
- conflict fought between the united states and its allies
- imperialist cultural belief in the 19th century
- a minority group or culture comes to resemble a dominat group or assume the values
- unsuccesfully sued for his freedom
- was an american statesman
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- abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
- form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly
- was established in 1865 by congress to help millions of former black slaves
- proposal for the sturcture of the united states government
- state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the southern united states
- also called plantation act or revenue act
- series of laws passed by the british parliament
- using small arms and howitzer fire, the troops drove the people out of their camp.
- spanned part of what is now the state of kansas
- assassination of Abraham Lincoln
- imposed a direct tax on the british colonies
- compromise the first 10 ammendments
- was an escaped slave
- a colony
30 Clues: a colony • was an escaped slave • was a decisive vitory • was an american statesman • series of forced relocations • was a american political leader • was the movement to end slavery • assassination of Abraham Lincoln • unsuccesfully sued for his freedom • compromise the first 10 ammendments • was a political and mercantile protest • also called plantation act or revenue act • ...
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 • ...
Nationalism/Unification 2018-02-26
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- The first German emperor
- fought between the Qing Empire and the Empire of Japan, primarily over influence of Korea
- A speech given by Otto von Bismark when he was Minister President of Prussia about the unification of German territories
- name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi
- A conflict between Austria and it's allies and Germany and its allies
- patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- opened the ports of Kanagawa and four other Japanese cities to trade and granted extraterritoriality to foreigners, among a number of trading stipulations
- Italian general and politician who had a role in the hitsory of Italy (nickname: George Washington of Italy)
- King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy
- fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea
- a Commodore of the United States Navy (not to be confused with actor of "Friends" fame, Matthew Perry)
- a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs
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- a senior state or legal official
- the German emperor, the emperor of Austria, or the head of the Holy Roman Empire.
- The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy
- between the United States and the Empire of Japan negotiated between United States Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador to the United States Takahira Kogorō
- the first treaty between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate
- politics or principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
- the period when Japan was ruled by the emperor Meiji Tenno, marked by the modernization and westernization of the country
- a prominent German state
- an Italian statesman and leader in the movement towards Italian reunification
- conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states
22 Clues: The first German emperor • a prominent German state • a senior state or legal official • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy • name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi • The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy • ...
Our Puzzling Government #2 2022-11-18
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- Passing down of responsibilities from the national government to the states.
- Grants made to States, private agencies for projects
- Network of political, financial, and administrative relationships between units of the federal government and those of state and local governments.
- 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).
- The powers of the national government in foreign affairs that the Supreme Court has declared do not depend on constitutional grants but rather grow out of the very existence of the national government. (Power that belongs to the National Government because it is the government of the sovereign state within the world community)
- Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
- An act creating a new state
- A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
- Powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution reasonably suggested.
- Thought that Government should be free of parties
- powers saved for the states
- powers that congress has that are specifically listed in the constitution spelled out expressly.
- Powers that are shared by both the Nationaly and state governments
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- An agreement among two or more states. Congress must approve most such agreements.
- Giving money back to the state and local government with no strings attached
- Grant for which Congress appropriates funds for a specific purpose
- Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
- Grants of federal money or other resources to the states or their cities, counties, and other local units.
- No State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States
- Powers specifically given to the federal government by the US Constitution, for example, the authority to print money.
- Constitutional agreement by which the national government is created by and relies on subnational governments for its authority
- One type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy
- The first step in the state admission procedure which enables the people of a territory to prepare a constitution
- The surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
24 Clues: An act creating a new state • powers saved for the states • Thought that Government should be free of parties • Grants made to States, private agencies for projects • Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone • Grant for which Congress appropriates funds for a specific purpose • Powers that are shared by both the Nationaly and state governments • ...
Realism and Liberalism Review 2022-01-11
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- the main objective of states in a realist system
- _________ Peace Theory- theory born out of liberalism
- the main actors in the theory of realism
- ____-____ actors have a role in liberalism
- the main actors in the theory of liberalism
- states exist in a system of ________
- theorist who wrote Two Treatises of Government 1689
- signifies existence of independent community
- theorist who wrote The Leviathan
- concern for power is overridden by a concern for _______ and political considerations
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- states compete for ________
- states compete for _________
- state________ is one instrument realists utilize
- theorist who wrote Perpetual Peace 1795
- international ________ are of great importance
- one of the key aspects to the liberalist theory
- idea that states are connected
- idea that no other state can be relied upon
- spread of _______ organizations is a key belief of liberalism
- the world is a _______ community
20 Clues: states compete for ________ • states compete for _________ • idea that states are connected • the world is a _______ community • theorist who wrote The Leviathan • states exist in a system of ________ • theorist who wrote Perpetual Peace 1795 • the main actors in the theory of realism • ____-____ actors have a role in liberalism • the main actors in the theory of liberalism • ...
American Civil War 2025-01-12
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- A high-ranking officer in the army.
- The process of selecting people to serve in the military.
- The act of freeing someone from slavery.
- A person who wanted to end slavery.
- The general of the Union Army who later became president.
- The southern states that wanted to keep slavery and fought against the Union.
- To withdraw from a larger group, such as a state leaving the Union.
- A large group of soldiers organized to fight in a war.
- The official document outlining the laws and principles of the United States government.
- The states that stayed loyal to the U.S. government during the Civil War.
- The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
- A war between groups in the same country.
- The general of the Confederate Army.
- The 16th president of the United States, who led the country during the Civil War.
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- The practice of owning and forcing people to work without pay.
- Tubman A famous abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape to freedom.
- A major battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863, considered a turning point in the war.
- Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
- The northern states that were against slavery during the Civil War.
- The government formed by the southern states that left the Union.
- A fight between armies during the war.
- People who were owned and forced to work without freedom.
22 Clues: A high-ranking officer in the army. • A person who wanted to end slavery. • The general of the Confederate Army. • A fight between armies during the war. • The act of freeing someone from slavery. • A war between groups in the same country. • Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War. • A large group of soldiers organized to fight in a war. • ...
American Civil War 2025-01-12
Across
- The act of freeing someone from slavery.
- The southern states that wanted to keep slavery and fought against the Union.
- The practice of owning and forcing people to work without pay.
- A famous abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape to freedom.
- Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
- A major battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863, considered a turning point in the war.
- The 16th president of the United States, who led the country during the Civil War.
- To withdraw from a larger group, such as a state leaving the Union.
- A fight between armies during the war.
- The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
- A war between groups in the same country.
- The northern states that were against slavery during the Civil War.
- People who were owned and forced to work without freedom.
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- The government formed by the southern states that left the Union.
- The states that stayed loyal to the U.S. government during the Civil War.
- The process of selecting people to serve in the military.
- The general of the Confederate Army.
- The general of the Union Army who later became president.
- A person who wanted to end slavery.
- A large group of soldiers organized to fight in a war.
- A high-ranking officer in the army.
- The official document outlining the laws and principles of the United States government.
22 Clues: A person who wanted to end slavery. • A high-ranking officer in the army. • The general of the Confederate Army. • A fight between armies during the war. • The act of freeing someone from slavery. • A war between groups in the same country. • Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War. • A large group of soldiers organized to fight in a war. • ...
Civics Crossword 2 2021-11-16
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- Established in 1607, this colony became the first permanent English colony in America
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work
- George ________ was the first president of the United States
- The name given to a clash between British soldiers and Bostonians was the "Boston ______" - several colonists were killed
- John _____ was Vice President under George Washington and the second President of the United States
- July 4th is celebrated as _________ Day
- The duty of the Supreme Court is to ____ laws
- The ______ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence
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- The _____ court is the highest court in the United States
- On July 4th, we celebrate independence from _______ ________
- How many amendments are there to the Constitution?
- The colors of the United States flag are red, white, and ______
- The president is the _____-in-chief of the United States Army and Navy
- Also known as the _______ (or Connecticut) Compromise established that the House of Representatives would be based on population and the Senate would be based on equal representation
- The _______ is the supreme law of the land
- One of the two houses of Congress, historically known as the upper house
- The ______ becomes President of the United States if the current president should die.
- The ______ of the House becomes president if both the current President AND Vice President should die
- The pilgrims came to America for ______ freedom
- Patrick ______ was a Virginia patriot whose eloquent speeches helped to stir up resistance to Britain
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Executive Branch of government should work
21 Clues: July 4th is celebrated as _________ Day • The _______ is the supreme law of the land • The duty of the Supreme Court is to ____ laws • The pilgrims came to America for ______ freedom • How many amendments are there to the Constitution? • The _____ court is the highest court in the United States • On July 4th, we celebrate independence from _______ ________ • ...
State Capitals 2021-05-21
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- Somewhere between July and September you'll find the capital of Maine.
- The capital of Tennessee is known as Music City.
- They weren't too creative when they chose the name for the capital of Indiana.
- The NBA Hawks love to eat peaches in this Georgia capital.
- I thought they ate fried chicken in the capital of Kentucky, not hot dogs.
- Do they even speak French in the capital of South Dakota?
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- I wonder if the Simpsons live in the capital of Illinois.
- It isn't a big boulder in the capital of Arkansas.
- The King of Pop was not from the capital of Mississippi.
- They named the capital of South Carolina after that one explorer.
- Honest Abe was actually not from the capital of Nebraska.
- They must not be short in the capital of Florida.
- This capital of Connecticut is full of love.
13 Clues: This capital of Connecticut is full of love. • The capital of Tennessee is known as Music City. • They must not be short in the capital of Florida. • It isn't a big boulder in the capital of Arkansas. • The King of Pop was not from the capital of Mississippi. • I wonder if the Simpsons live in the capital of Illinois. • ...
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Classical Architecture 2017-03-26
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- A rectangular architectural element that fills the space between two triglyphs
- A pipe for conducting water under gravity flow. The term is often applied to the arched structure built to support the pipe across valleys
- In the entablature, a horizontal band of sculpture (Doric has metopes and triglyphs)
- A line of columns supporing a roof
- The top part of a capital on which the object supported rests
- The substructure of a building; a solid mass of masonry serving as a foundation for a wall or row of columns.
- A porch with a roof supported by columns
- A main beam resting across the tops of columns, specifically the lower third entablature.
- The central and sometimes western part of a basilican church
- Panel carved into three vertical bands, alternating with the metopes
- A decorative architectural frame around a door, window, or niche consisting of an entablature and pediment supported by two columns or pilasters:A small room or structure used as a shrine—or a niche for a statue.
- A column taking the form of a sculpted female figure
- An order characterized by a sturdy fluted column and a thick square abacus resting on a rounded molding.
- The almost triangular wall surface, ornamented of unornamented, between major architectural elements such as windows or arches
- The central stone of an arch
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- The spiral scroll on capitals of Ionic columns
- A recess, usually singular and semi-circular, in the wall of a Roman basilica or at the east end of a Christian church.
- A supporting pillar
- A structural horizontal block that spans the space or opening between two vertical supports
- Ceiling recesses set in a geometric pattern
- A high section of wall that contains windows above eye level.
- Vertical channeling, roughly semicircular in cross-section, and used principally on columns and pilasters
- Vault A series of arches forming a tunnel
- This order's capital is characterized by the use of volutes. The columns normally stand on a base which separates the shaft of the column from the stylobate or platform.
- The triangular face of a roof gable, often filled with sculpture
- The most ornate of the orders, characterized by slender fluted columns and elaborate capitals decorated with acanthus leaves and scrolls.
- A structure that spans a space and supports a load
- A type of herb leaf that is the distinguishing feature of a Corinthian capital
- One of a number of small, rectangular blocks resembling teeth and used as a decoration under the soffit of a cornice.
- An arch rotated 360 degrees
30 Clues: A supporting pillar • An arch rotated 360 degrees • The central stone of an arch • A line of columns supporing a roof • A porch with a roof supported by columns • Vault A series of arches forming a tunnel • Ceiling recesses set in a geometric pattern • The spiral scroll on capitals of Ionic columns • A structure that spans a space and supports a load • ...
Chapter 24 vocab 2022-04-15
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- appeal to racism for votes
- was a legislative response by the U.S. Congress to the energy crisis.
- served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977
- a person who is concerned with or advocates the protection of the environment.
- the transfer of certain powers
- elected as president in 1968
- how governments spend their federal money
- principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
- an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
- of a federal official commits a crime or otherwise acts improperly
- freedoms and liberties
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- high inflation, high unemployment, and slow or negative real economic growth
- who served as the 39th president
- was a major political scandal in the United States
- a series of events that took place in the United States
- would receive a basic federal payment with a family of 4
- the relaxation of strained relations
- is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies
- was an American convicted criminal, lawyer
- a United States district judge of the United States District Court
20 Clues: freedoms and liberties • appeal to racism for votes • elected as president in 1968 • the transfer of certain powers • who served as the 39th president • the relaxation of strained relations • how governments spend their federal money • was an American convicted criminal, lawyer • is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies • ...
Chapter 24 vocab 2022-04-15
Across
- appeal to racism for votes
- was a legislative response by the U.S. Congress to the energy crisis.
- served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977
- a person who is concerned with or advocates the protection of the environment.
- the transfer of certain powers
- elected as president in 1968
- how governments spend their federal money
- principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
- an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
- of a federal official commits a crime or otherwise acts improperly
- freedoms and liberties
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- high inflation, high unemployment, and slow or negative real economic growth
- who served as the 39th president
- was a major political scandal in the United States
- a series of events that took place in the United States
- would receive a basic federal payment with a family of 4
- the relaxation of strained relations
- is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies
- was an American convicted criminal, lawyer
- a United States district judge of the United States District Court
20 Clues: freedoms and liberties • appeal to racism for votes • elected as president in 1968 • the transfer of certain powers • who served as the 39th president • the relaxation of strained relations • how governments spend their federal money • was an American convicted criminal, lawyer • is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies • ...
Chapter 4 2025-10-14
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- : States must not violate the Constitution, federal laws, or treaties
- : Transfer of money from the national government to state or local levels
- : Era when federal and state governments worked together to solve problems
- : Process of returning power from the federal government to the states
- : Powers shared by both the national and state governments
- : Powers suggested by the expressed powers in the Constitution
- : System for sharing power between national and state governments
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- : Period when federal and state governments prevailed in their own separate spheres
- : Idea that states could refuse to obey federal laws they disagreed with
- : Requirement that states respect the official acts of other states
- : Powers left to the states by the Tenth Amendment
- : Powers not mentioned in the Constitution but understood as essential to government
- : Period when states gained more power over the use of federal grants
- : Powers clearly stated in the Constitution
14 Clues: : Powers clearly stated in the Constitution • : Powers left to the states by the Tenth Amendment • : Powers shared by both the national and state governments • : Powers suggested by the expressed powers in the Constitution • : System for sharing power between national and state governments • : Requirement that states respect the official acts of other states • ...
Southwest and Southeast 2023-03-06
Across
- ocean that borders the United States to the West
- native people who built into rock ledges
- borders the United States to the North
- creates hydropower in the southwest
- a landform that is only found in New Mexico
- states that border the ocean
- borders North Carolina to the North
- means connected
- extreme weather found in Texas and Oklahoma
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- states that do not touch a large body of water
- an industry in the southeast and southwest that is rural areas
- ocean that borders the United States to the East
- region that gets hurricanes from June to November
- borders the United States to the South
- what natural resource is pumped from the ground
15 Clues: means connected • states that border the ocean • creates hydropower in the southwest • borders North Carolina to the North • borders the United States to the North • borders the United States to the South • native people who built into rock ledges • a landform that is only found in New Mexico • extreme weather found in Texas and Oklahoma • ...
States of Matter and Changes of States 2021-03-23
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- no defined shape or volume
- any liquid becoming a solid
- randomly oriented particles
- has defined volume but not defined shape
- the liquids tend to ball up and stick together
- vaporization takes place inside as well as at the surface
- particles in a repeating formation
- has defined space and volume
- any liquid becoming a gas
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- vaporization takes place only at the surface
- gas loses enough energy to become liquid
- solid gain enough energy to become a gas
- a measure of how well the liquid flows
- any solid becoming a liquid
14 Clues: any liquid becoming a gas • no defined shape or volume • any liquid becoming a solid • randomly oriented particles • any solid becoming a liquid • has defined space and volume • particles in a repeating formation • a measure of how well the liquid flows • gas loses enough energy to become liquid • has defined volume but not defined shape • ...
TEST PREP - PD.7 2021-09-30
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- In a __________ such as Iran religious leaders are in charge.
- The social contract theory as applied to the Declaration of Independence most directly reflects the ideas of __________.
- The term __________ is best defined as the division of power between the states and the national government.
- In an absolute __________, such as Saudi Arabia, a king or queen has all the power, but in a Constitutional __________, such as Great Britain, the power of king or queen is limited.
- In 1790, the first census of the United States was taken in order to determine each state’s __________ in Congress.
- Federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances are constitutional principles that reduce the __________ of governmental power.
- According to the United States Constitution, the federal __________ is used to determine the apportionment of members in the House of Representatives.
- A form of government where one person has all the power.
- To prevent tyranny, the authors of the Constitution drew on Montesquieu’s concept of separation of __________.
- The United States Constitution corrected a weakness of the Articles of Confederation by creating three __________ of government.
- One way in which the Declaration of Independence and the original United States Constitution are similar is that both promote the idea of the __________ of the governed.
- The authors of the United States Constitution established a __________ legislature primarily because they reached a compromise between the large states and the small states over representation.
- In a __________ dictatorship the government has almost total control over people’s lives.
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- The __________ powers belong to the United States Government.
- Senate Rejects Supreme Court Nominee; Supreme Court Declares National Recovery Act (NRA) Unconstitutional; Congress Overrides Truman Veto of Taft Hartley Act Each of these headlines illustrates the use of __________.
- __________ of President Donald Trump by the US House of Representatives is an example of the use of checks and balances.
- “Congress shall have power . . . to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers. . . . ” This statement from the United States Constitution is referred to as the __________ clause.
- During the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the plans for __________ proposed by delegates from New Jersey and Virginia differed mainly over the issue of equal state representation or proportionate state representation.
- I The structure of the legislative branch of government is set out in __________ of the Constitution.
- A fundamental principle of a republican form of government is that legislation must be passed by the __________ representatives of the people.
- European __________ thinkers and writers of the 17th and 18th centuries such as John Locke influenced America’s colonial development by providing ideas about self-government and political Rights.
- The Preamble to the United States Constitution illustrates the principle that __________ are the true source of political power.
- A form of government where a small group has most of the power.
- A __________form of government is described as one in which representatives are elected by the people.
- The main criticism of the Articles of Confederation was that they failed to provide adequate powers for the __________ government.
25 Clues: A form of government where one person has all the power. • The __________ powers belong to the United States Government. • In a __________ such as Iran religious leaders are in charge. • A form of government where a small group has most of the power. • In a __________ dictatorship the government has almost total control over people’s lives. • ...
Internet Safety 2021-09-23
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- Where you go and what you look at on the internet, staying there forever
- Getting harmless emails, but a lot of them
- An example of this would be a company tracking your location using Facebook
- password A mixture of capitals, symbols, and numbers, like hBr3%9
- The act of sending emails from a site, such as Bank of America
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- A person who makes one unhappy on the internet
- security A protection between you and third parties looking for your information
- An example of would be a website installing cookies without you knowing
- A person who uses your information for their personal gain
- Being kind and thoughtful of the internet
10 Clues: Being kind and thoughtful of the internet • Getting harmless emails, but a lot of them • A person who makes one unhappy on the internet • A person who uses your information for their personal gain • The act of sending emails from a site, such as Bank of America • password A mixture of capitals, symbols, and numbers, like hBr3%9 • ...
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. • ...
Nationalism/Unification 2018-02-26
Across
- the German emperor, the emperor of Austria, or the head of the Holy Roman Empire.
- A conflict between Austria and it's allies and Germany and its allies
- fought between the Qing Empire and the Empire of Japan, primarily over influence of Korea
- a Commodore of the United States Navy (not to be confused with actor of "Friends" fame, Matthew Perry)
- patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- a prominent German state
- conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states
- opened the ports of Kanagawa and four other Japanese cities to trade and granted extraterritoriality to foreigners, among a number of trading stipulations
- The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy
- fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea
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- the first treaty between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate
- Italian general and politician who had a role in the hitsory of Italy (nickname: George Washington of Italy)
- the period when Japan was ruled by the emperor Meiji Tenno, marked by the modernization and westernization of the country
- name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi
- King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy
- between the United States and the Empire of Japan negotiated between United States Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador to the United States Takahira Kogorō
- an Italian statesman and leader in the movement towards Italian reunification
- A speech given by Otto von Bismark when he was Minister President of Prussia about the unification of German territories
- The first German emperor
- a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs
- politics or principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
- a senior state or legal official
22 Clues: a prominent German state • The first German emperor • a senior state or legal official • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy • name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi • The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy • ...
Dballs Crossword 2025-07-20
Across
- the art & science of forest management
- type of hickory that is Doran’s favorite tree
- Western NC mountain or Doran companion
- name of Doran’s longtime podcast
- way Doran scored his first and most recent goal at Cool Sports
- a tragic tale that lives on in Doran’s passwords and closet
- Doran’s fish of the summer
- ____ is the worst
- “I’ve kept myself awake with jolly ranchers and hot cocoa” -_____
- what holiday figure were people asked to take their goalie to see at Westtown Mall in Knoxville
- Doran’s least favorite tree
- Mexican sausage that Erin despises the scent of
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- old guy’s favorite snack
- river in east TN that Doran’s old street was named after
- Zach and Doran’s endeavor at the end of 2023 summer via voice memos
- coolest Minecraft farm Doran made during the Ethan Peebs Minecraft run
- a medieval battle tactic or a poplar video game played by Doran
- Doran’s cider preference
- popular beer in Doran’s birth city and his summer team name
- _____ college is the development site of #9 on the Capitals
- city of Doran’s internship
- wildland firefighting certification or player reducer in soccer
- opening song in Doran’s favorite movie
23 Clues: ____ is the worst • old guy’s favorite snack • Doran’s cider preference • city of Doran’s internship • Doran’s fish of the summer • Doran’s least favorite tree • name of Doran’s longtime podcast • the art & science of forest management • Western NC mountain or Doran companion • opening song in Doran’s favorite movie • type of hickory that is Doran’s favorite tree • ...
United States and Canada 2022-10-24
Across
- the unplanned and uncontrollable spread of urban settlement
- most Canadians live by the..
- manual job
- the things that help a country function
- reason people move
- south of Canada
- factory jobs
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- cities dense in population
- country north of the United States
- countryside & agriculture
- run along the east coast
- most people settle by.
- resulting in low population density
- more diversity
- more tradition
15 Clues: manual job • factory jobs • more diversity • more tradition • south of Canada • reason people move • most people settle by. • run along the east coast • countryside & agriculture • cities dense in population • most Canadians live by the.. • country north of the United States • resulting in low population density • the things that help a country function • ...
Nationalism/Unification 2018-02-26
Across
- an Italian statesman and leader in the movement towards Italian reunification
- between the United States and the Empire of Japan negotiated between United States Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador to the United States Takahira Kogorō
- the first treaty between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate
- fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea
- fought between the Qing Empire and the Empire of Japan, primarily over influence of Korea
- the period when Japan was ruled by the emperor Meiji Tenno, marked by the modernization and westernization of the country
- Italian general and politician who had a role in the hitsory of Italy (nickname: George Washington of Italy)
- A conflict between Austria and it's allies and Germany and its allies
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- The first German emperor
- name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi
- opened the ports of Kanagawa and four other Japanese cities to trade and granted extraterritoriality to foreigners, among a number of trading stipulations
- King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy
- conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states
- a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs
- a Commodore of the United States Navy (not to be confused with actor of "Friends" fame, Matthew Perry)
- the German emperor, the emperor of Austria, or the head of the Holy Roman Empire.
- a prominent German state
- The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy
- patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- a senior state or legal official
- A speech given by Otto von Bismark when he was Minister President of Prussia about the unification of German territories
- politics or principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
22 Clues: The first German emperor • a prominent German state • a senior state or legal official • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy • name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi • The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy • ...
Countries and capitals 2021-05-13
8 Clues: the country of 4 • the capital of Canada • the city of Red Square • the city of Effel Tower • Red Square is in this city. • The Effel Tower is in this city. • 5 is the capital of this country. • 4 is the capital of this country.
Countries and capitals 2021-05-13
8 Clues: the country of 4 • the capital of Canada • the city of Red Square • the city of Effel Tower • Red Square is in this city. • The Effel Tower is in this city. • 5 is the capital of this country. • 4 is the capital of this country.
Chemistry 1 6th Grade Science 2017-07-08
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- make elements and are represented by subscripts
- table listing atom types
- substances that do not chemically react when combined
- type of change that does not form a new product such as dissolving in H2O or cooling when heat is removed
- chemical ____ occur when atoms rearrange forming new products
- letters counted to find the number of elements in a compound
- pure substances that have not chemically reactedwith other substances
- When a chemical change occurs a new _____ forms.
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- cannot be created or destroyed
- H2O & NaCl, not H
- indicates number of atoms per element in compounds
- type of change that produces a new product
- color changed, gas formed, light produced when chemical change occurs
- example of a chemical change
14 Clues: H2O & NaCl, not H • table listing atom types • example of a chemical change • cannot be created or destroyed • type of change that produces a new product • make elements and are represented by subscripts • When a chemical change occurs a new _____ forms. • indicates number of atoms per element in compounds • substances that do not chemically react when combined • ...
Football Trivia 2016-03-04
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- the best record in the NHL by far at 47-12
- OJ’s wife’s name that he got away with killing
- Braves, Falcons, ________
- how many degree is a right angle?
- the Tot Mom
- Mom’s work friend that keeps getting slapped around
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- when you sit in the pool for a long time, your fingers are said to resemble which fruit?
- Springfield is the capital of which state?
- when you sit on your hand for a long time until it goes numb and then pull on it
- he won four Olympic golds in front of Hitler at the 1935 Olympics
- the capital of SC
- he got Stephanied
- Cheyenne is the capital of which state?
- Augusta is the capital of which state?
14 Clues: the Tot Mom • the capital of SC • he got Stephanied • Braves, Falcons, ________ • how many degree is a right angle? • Augusta is the capital of which state? • Cheyenne is the capital of which state? • Springfield is the capital of which state? • the best record in the NHL by far at 47-12 • OJ’s wife’s name that he got away with killing • ...
GA History 2022-04-20
6 Clues: Who founded the state of GA? • What was Savannah named after? • What is the oldest city in GA? • What is the current capital of GA? • How many capitals has Georgia had? • What was the month (abv.) and year that GA was founded?
Founding documents vocabulary 2021-09-30
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- It was written to support the idea of forming a federal republic under a new constitution.
- It was an agreement and created two legislative bodies in congress.
- Members of this branch makes all of the laws.
- a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats.
- An uprising that tested the federal authority in the US.
- Payment that is paid periodically.
- Wanted the central government to be strong and the states government to be weak.
- The highest judicial court that decides where laws break the constitution or not.
- The leader of a country or nation.
- This branch decides the meaning of laws and whether laws break the constitution or not.
- Congress had implied powers under the Constitution to create the Second Bank of the United States and that the state of Maryland lacked the power to tax the Bank.
- Treaty between the United States and Great Britain/England.
- Political statements stating that the Alien and Sedition acts were unconstitutional.
- the legislative branch of the federal government that represents the American people and makes the laws.
- A written document ratified by the 13 states on 1781. The goal of this document was to give the central government very little power over the states or their citizens.
- The introductory part of a constitution or statute that states the reasons for the law or constitution.
- an assembly or council.
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- A written document limiting the power of the government, identifying the rights of the citizens, and defines a state.
- 3 laws that allowed the chief executive to deport any immigrant who they found dangerous, and 1 law that banned false or bad writings about the government.
- wanted states to have the power and the central government to be weak.
- Every 3 out of 5 slaves would be counted.
- a form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body.
- The pen name of Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison.
- The lower legislative branch.
- To approve.
- Relating to a form of government where the states recognize the power of a central government but have certain state-level government powers.
- This branch carries out and enforces laws.
- List items individually.
- The purchase made by Thomas Jefferson that doubled the size of the US.
- Treaty between Spain and the United States, it also guaranteed the US navigation rights on the Mississippi River.
- It established the power of judicial review and the power to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional.
- The first 10 amendments in the US constitution.
- A uprising of farmers, that lead to protests, that lead to George Washington coming out of retirement to help suppress them.
- the power of the courts to examine the actions of the legislative, executive, and administrative arms of the government to determine whether such actions are consistent with the constitution or if they aren't.
- The term used to describe the judges appointed to the Federal Circuit courts by President Adams on his last day in office.
- A supreme court judge.
36 Clues: To approve. • A supreme court judge. • an assembly or council. • List items individually. • The lower legislative branch. • Payment that is paid periodically. • The leader of a country or nation. • Every 3 out of 5 slaves would be counted. • This branch carries out and enforces laws. • Members of this branch makes all of the laws. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14
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- capitol of the US
- 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"
- one of the deadliest day battles that showed the union's determination
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- president who issued the emancipation proclamation
- this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater
- Fought between northern united states & southern confederate states
- plan for naval blockade of confederate littoral
- turning point of the civil war that stopped confederate momentum north and boosted union morale
- union general who led forces marching through the south including georgia and the carolinas
- method employed by confederacy to coerce great britain & france to side with the confederates by creating a cotton trade embargo
- Also called the Southern Army, 11 states that seceded from the Union
- Marked as the first major battle of the Civil War,July 21,1861
- leading confederate general
- capital of confederate states of america during the civil war
- where North Virginia's Army surrendered signaling the end of the civil war
- Known as the North, referring to united states governed by federal government
- mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription
- naval battle between confederate & union soldiers that catalyzed a new era of naval warfare
- commanding general who led union armies to victory and was elected as US president
20 Clues: capitol of the US • leading confederate general • plan for naval blockade of confederate littoral • 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 • ...
Civil War Review 2025-03-07
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- Southern states that seceded, fought for independence and slavery
- Movement to end slavery, gained strength in the North before the war
- Fort in South Carolina where the Civil War began in April 1861
- To withdraw from a group, Southern states left Union to form Confederacy
- Large farm often using slave labor, common in Southern states
- Idea that states should have more power than federal government
- 16th President of the United States, led during Civil War, issued Emancipation Proclamation
- Farming and growing crops, main economic activity in the South
- Loyalty to a region, differences between North and South led to conflict
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- Important Mississippi River city, Union siege in 1863 split Confederacy
- Commander of the Union Army, later 18th President, led Union to victory
- Bloodiest single-day battle, fought in Maryland in 1862, changed war's course
- Crops grown to be sold, cotton was major Southern cash crop
- Commander of the Confederate Army, skilled military leader from Virginia
- Manufacturing and production, more developed in the North before war
- Military tactic of surrounding a place to force surrender, used at Vicksburg
- Major battle in Pennsylvania in 1863, turning point, site of famous Address
- Northern states that fought to preserve country and end slavery
18 Clues: Crops grown to be sold, cotton was major Southern cash crop • Large farm often using slave labor, common in Southern states • Fort in South Carolina where the Civil War began in April 1861 • Farming and growing crops, main economic activity in the South • Northern states that fought to preserve country and end slavery • ...
Countries and capitals 2025-03-13
8 Clues: (Capital of China) • (Capital of Italy) • (Capital of Japan) • (Capital of France) • D.C. (Capital of USA) • (Capital of Australia) • Delhi (Capital of India) • (Capital of United Kingdom)
Countries and capitals 2025-09-07
8 Clues: Capital of Italy • Capital of France • Capital of Canada • Capital city of Australia • Country whose capital is Tokyo • Country whose capital is Berlin • Country with the capital Brasília • Country known for the city of Cairo
Union Territories And Their Capitals 2022-06-12
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- the first planned city in India after Independence.
- Jampore Beach
- winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir
- second largest metropolitan area located in the Himalayas
- consists of four small geographically unconnected districts.
- the most populous union territory of India
- home to the Sentinelese people
- dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947
- largest union territory in india
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- magnetic hill
- consist of three districts.
- surrounded by tamilnadu
- Cellular Jail,
- headquarters of the Lakshadweep Administration
- India's smallest Union Territory
- Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament House, and the Supreme Court of India.
16 Clues: magnetic hill • Jampore Beach • Cellular Jail, • surrounded by tamilnadu • consist of three districts. • home to the Sentinelese people • India's smallest Union Territory • largest union territory in india • winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir • the most populous union territory of India • dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 • ...
1960-1968 Crossword Activity 2022-04-22
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- was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
- involved mechanically scanning images then transmitting those images onto a screen
- a 20th-century competition between two Cold War adversaries, the Soviet Union and the United States, to achieve superior spaceflight capability
- set of domestic programs in the United States launched by Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964–65
- It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was officially fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam
- often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969
- was the first crewed spacecraft to leave low Earth orbit and the first human spaceflight to reach the Moon
- American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination
- went full throttle in 1961 when President John F. Kennedy challenged the nation to claim a leadership role in space and land a man on the Moon before the end of the decade.
- a countercultural movement that rejected the mores of mainstream American life
- a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as the prime minister of Cuba
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- The purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans
- was an American Christian minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement
- a act that outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting
- the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. He was a member of the Republican Party
- the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963
- “to strengthen the educational resources of our colleges and universities and to provide financial assistance for students in postsecondary and higher education”
- A set of government programs, designed to help poor Americans, begun by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964
- leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff in October 1962 over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba
- African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement.
- the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was a communist state that spanned Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
21 Clues: a countercultural movement that rejected the mores of mainstream American life • involved mechanically scanning images then transmitting those images onto a screen • was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union • the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963 • ...
crossword 2023-12-01
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- The first president to be assassinated in the United States.
- To charge someone with misconduct.
- The rights that are guaranteed to citizens by the constitution
- Was a change to the constitution that said that anyone born in the United States would have citizenship and equal rights.
- The status of being a citizen in a certain country.
- Was an organization that helped African Americans find wages and good working conditions.
- A time when people were trying to rebuild the southern states after the civil war.
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- Declared that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of their race or color.
- The action of separating someone or something apart from others.
- The possibility to do something
- Believed that the south would not be rebuilt until freedmen were granted full rights of citizenship.
- The amendment that ended slavery in the United States.
- A time or period in which there is no war.
- Laws passed in the southern states designed to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
- Was the 17 president of the United States he was also the first president to be impeached.
- A state of being free from oppression in a society.
- When certain things or people are equal in status, rights, and opportunities,
17 Clues: The possibility to do something • To charge someone with misconduct. • A time or period in which there is no war. • The status of being a citizen in a certain country. • A state of being free from oppression in a society. • The amendment that ended slavery in the United States. • The first president to be assassinated in the United States. • ...
Khushi Patel Articles X-Word 2024-02-09
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- The continental army had been disbanded after the ____________ war.
- What was the biggest obstacle facing the Continental Congress?
- Farmers joined Shays' Rebellion to protest taxes imposed by ____________.
- The Articles of Confederation was US first _______.
- The individual states acted in their own __________ by taxing goods from other states and minting their own currency.
- What rebellion almost caused a civil war in Massachusetts?
- Which power was held by the national government?
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- Who are the people that oppose the constitution?
- The people in ________ put together a 4000 man army and marched across western Massachusetts.
- Shays and his _____________ were eventually pardoned and Massachusetts began to offer tax and debt relief.
- The _____________ government had no money for new troops.
- The land west of the Appalachian Mountains was turned into states by a law called the Northwest _______ of 1787
- Alexander ____________ hated Congress, the world, and himself.
- The Articles of Confederation can't ________.
- Who lacked the power to tax the states?
- The government only had _____ house.
- We had a huge ___ that we owed to France.
- Boston agreed to raise an army of over four thousand ___________ to fight shay's men.
- ________ out of 13 states had to approve the bill for it to be passed.
- A new _______ was established by the Declaration of Independence.
20 Clues: The government only had _____ house. • Who lacked the power to tax the states? • We had a huge ___ that we owed to France. • The Articles of Confederation can't ________. • Who are the people that oppose the constitution? • Which power was held by the national government? • The Articles of Confederation was US first _______. • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2023-05-11
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- The ________ property states that the opposite of a number cancels it out
- The ________ Property states that the placement of parentheses does not matter for multiplication and addition.
- No negative numbers or decimals
- ______ refer to all numbers
- If B = R then R = B
- The _____ property states that you distribute a value if it is outside a=of parenthesis
- The ______ states that a value always equals itself
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- _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat
- Multiplying by zero always equals zero
- Whole numbers excluding zero
- Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat
- No decimals
- if L = N And N = Z, then L = X
- The______ property states that when a value is multiplied by 1 of added to 0, it will stay the same
- The ________ property states that the order of value does not make a difference
15 Clues: No decimals • If B = R then R = B • ______ refer to all numbers • Whole numbers excluding zero • if L = N And N = Z, then L = X • No negative numbers or decimals • Multiplying by zero always equals zero • Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat • The ______ states that a value always equals itself • _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2023-05-11
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- The ________ property states that the opposite of a number cancels it out
- The ________ Property states that the placement of parentheses does not matter for multiplication and addition.
- No negative numbers or decimals
- ______ refer to all numbers
- If B = R then R = B
- The _____ property states that you distribute a value if it is outside a=of parenthesis
- The ______ states that a value always equals itself
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- _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat
- Multiplying by zero always equals zero
- Whole numbers excluding zero
- Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat
- No decimals
- if L = N And N = Z, then L = X
- The______ property states that when a value is multiplied by 1 of added to 0, it will stay the same
- The ________ property states that the order of value does not make a difference
15 Clues: No decimals • If B = R then R = B • ______ refer to all numbers • Whole numbers excluding zero • if L = N And N = Z, then L = X • No negative numbers or decimals • Multiplying by zero always equals zero • Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat • The ______ states that a value always equals itself • _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat • ...
Civil War crossword 2025-03-04
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- Actively attacking someone
- having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs
- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
- A state of bondage in which African Americans were owned by other people,usually white,and forced to labor on their behalf
- Also called the North or the United States, the Union was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
- An article added to the U.S. Constitution
- Also called the South or the confederate states of America
- States that border another country or states that were part of the United States during the Civil War
- occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
- Compulsory, recruitment for military service
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- Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding an additional number of fresh soldiers.
- The 16th president, best known for preserving the union and ending slavery
- The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
- A branch of the military in which soldiers traveled and fought on foot.
- Withdraw formally from membership of a federal Union as alliance or political or religious organization
- Hardtack is a term used to describe the hard crackers often issued to soldiers of both sides during the Civil War
- Also called the confederacy, the confederate states of America
- Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron
- A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash
- A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare
- Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate.
21 Clues: Actively attacking someone • An article added to the U.S. Constitution • Compulsory, recruitment for military service • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare • Also called the South or the confederate states of America • Also called the confederacy, the confederate states of America • ...
