states and capitals Crossword Puzzles
ELD Unit 4 Quiz 2025-12-01
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- Pictures or objects that represent something else
- A spherical map of the world
- The part of the Earth's surface that is not covered by water
- This branch of the government makes the laws
- Modes of moving people and cargo
- The leader of the United States executive branch
- Bottom part of the United States along the east coast; includes the state of Florida
- A vehicle with two wheels; also known as a bicycle
- Largest area of the United States bordering Mexico; includes the state of New Mexico
- An amount of space
- Upper middle of the United States; includes the state of Nebraska
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- The study of the past
- A vehicle used to transport many people at once; often used by schools to deliver students
- A large, continuous land mass on the Earth
- Upper part of the United States on the east coast; includes the state of New York
- This branch of the government includes the president and his cabinet
- The governing body of a country
- A vehicle that flies; also known as an airplane
- Half of the Earth
- An area of the country
- Rules created and enforced by the government
- people
- A vehicle with 4 wheels; used most often for personal transportation
- Area of the United States, which is bordered by the Pacific coastline; includes the state of California
- Legal entitlements giving freedom and protection to individuals
- This branch of the government includes the Supreme Court
26 Clues: people • Half of the Earth • An amount of space • The study of the past • An area of the country • A spherical map of the world • The governing body of a country • Modes of moving people and cargo • A large, continuous land mass on the Earth • Rules created and enforced by the government • This branch of the government makes the laws • ...
Revolutionary War Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-29
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- Washington The commander of the Continental Army. He was able to lead the colonists to victory by encouraging his soldiers and thinking through his strategy calmly.
- The place where the British surrendered in 1781 because they were trapped by the Continental Army and the French navy.
- The place where 2 battles between the colonists and British took place and forced the British to change their strategy from attacking colonist capitals to staying closer towards the coast for Navy protection.
- The city that was captured during the Battle of Brandywine Creek
- The reason why the colonists fought the Revolutionary War. This reason gave the colonists the motivation needed to push through the war.
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- The country with which the Continental Army created an alliance as part of their strategy to defeat the British. This alliance especially came through in the Battle of Yorktown.
- of Paris After negotiations between Great Britain, France, Spain, and the United States, this document was signed in 1783 to officially state that Great Britain grants full independence to the United States.
- The area that the British were trying to capture as part of their initial general strategy. They thought that by capturing this area first, it would be easier to attack the surrounding area.
- Ocean The vast water barrier that made it more difficult for the British to receive additional arsenal from the homeland on time. This barrier set the British back, which helped the Americans succeed.
- Island The place where the British sailed into New York and caused the Continental Army’s number of soldiers to significantly diminish due to casualties and soldiers deserting the goal of freedom
- A term used to describe a strategy that was first used by the Continental Army against the British in the Battle of Trenton and later used by the British against the Continental Army in the Battle of Brandywine Creek. The strategy was to attack the other side unexpectedly.
- of Alliance In 1778, this document established an alliance between France and the colonists.
- Howe The British general who inefficiently used military resources and did not take the war seriously.
- Hill The place where a battle occurred before the Declaration of Independence was signed and resulted in a victory for the British army since the colonists had to retreat. However, there were many British casualties from the battle that occurred at this place.
- York The state that the British were trying to seize in hopes of splitting the New England colonies from the rest of the colonies.
15 Clues: The city that was captured during the Battle of Brandywine Creek • of Alliance In 1778, this document established an alliance between France and the colonists. • Howe The British general who inefficiently used military resources and did not take the war seriously. • ...
Interim Review Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-28
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- Voting to confirm; agree
- Series of wars due to the leader of France wanting to conquer everything
- Against a strong central government to prevent too much power, against the constitution
- The first time the Supreme Court considered and Act of Congress to decide if it was Constitutional
- List of strengths in having a strong central government, for the constitution
- Met Louis and Clark and knew they were in trouble so she joined their journey; diplomat for Louis and Clark and helped with connections to other American Indians
- Basis for the Star Spangled Banner, located on the East Coast in Maryland, and was a battle that was heavily shelled by British ships from the harbor
- A speech inciting people to rebel against authority
- Land that France gave to Spain after the French and Indian war because they didn't want England to have it. Spain eventually gave this land back to France before it was bought by the United States
- The British were kidnapping American sailors and forcing them to fight in the war against Napoleon; forcing men to serve on ships
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- See if something is Constitutional
- Had no impact on the war because it was fought after the war was officially over
- The first constitution of the United States
- A meeting to discuss the laws that weren't working in the Articles of Confederation
- The United States blamed Britain for problems with the Indians and Spanish, but impressment was the final straw
- War poem that eventually became the national anthem of the United States; written by Francis Scott Key
- Veterans were given land, but they could not pay property taxes so the land was taken away
- The first ten limitations made for the government
- An agreement between Virginia and New Jersey that resulted in fairness for both big and small states
- Split up the land of the Northwest and set the rules for how territories become states
20 Clues: Voting to confirm; agree • See if something is Constitutional • The first constitution of the United States • The first ten limitations made for the government • A speech inciting people to rebel against authority • Series of wars due to the leader of France wanting to conquer everything • List of strengths in having a strong central government, for the constitution • ...
Unit 8 APUSH 2024-05-07
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- The ideological struggle between communism (Soviet Union) and capitalism (United States) for world influence.
- Involved Julius and Ethel Rosenberg who were American communists. They were executed for passing nuclear weapons secrets to the USSR.
- Passed in 1947 in response to perceived threats from the Soviet Union after WWII.
- relaxation of tensions between the United States and its two major Communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China
- Policy introduced by Truman after WWII that said the duty of the U.S. was to stop the spread of Communism and Soviet influence.
- North Korea invading South Korea
- scandal in which a group of men hired by Nixon's reelection committee were caught breaking into offices in the Democratic national headquarters in Washington
- Provided for college or vocational training for returning WWII veterans as well as one year of unemployment compensation.
- sat in the front of the bus, protesting equal rights for blacks.
- volunteers who helped nations prevent the spread of communism by getting rid of poverty.
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- The point of highest tensions of the United States and the Soviet Union.
- In 1949, the United States, Canada, and ten European nations formed this military mutual defense pact.
- 1954 supreme court ruling reversing the policy of segregation in school.
- International organization founded in 1945 to promote world peace and cooperation. It replaced the League of Nations.
- Eisenhower proposed and obtained a joint resolution from Congress authorizing the use of U.S. military forces to intervene in any country that appeared likely to fall to communism.
- Amendment that limited the presidents terms to two years
- Unsuccessful invasion of Cuba during the cold war.
- pledged to provide U.S. military and economic aid to any nation threatened by communism.
- National worries about the infiltration of communistic ideologies in the United States.
- involved the United States and Soviet Russia, sparked fear in the advance in technology and outer space.
20 Clues: North Korea invading South Korea • Unsuccessful invasion of Cuba during the cold war. • Amendment that limited the presidents terms to two years • sat in the front of the bus, protesting equal rights for blacks. • The point of highest tensions of the United States and the Soviet Union. • 1954 supreme court ruling reversing the policy of segregation in school. • ...
Globalization Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-14
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- Revolution, it happened in a number of places in the world during the last of 18th century up to the early part of the 19th century.
- Effect, Changes that affect individuals' surroundings (architecture, arts, customs, rituals etc.) owing to influxes of tourists constitute cultural impacts.
- culture, is the combination of the western and eastern culture was formed because of this.
- Monetary Fund (IMF) – 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.
- Silk Road, the trade route between China andother countries during the 207 - 220 B.C.E.
- the introduction of machines or automatic devices into a process, activity, or place.
- Wiseman, Who wrote the “ Australia and the Politics of Globalization.”
- Benefits, It is said that benefits can be gained in trading products, services and capitals with the other countries because the number of products one can choose from the market increases significantly.
- - 1815, Date of the Galleon Trade
- B.C. , The date where Alexander the Great brought culture of Ancient Greek to Southwest Asia, North Africa and Southern Europe.
- the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.
- Date when The catholic missionaries from Europe also spread Catholicism in the Philippines
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- the free and comprehensive interaction of countries in the world in the areas of politics, economics, society, technology and culture.
- mentality, the perception of ethnic and cultural inferiority and a form of internalized racial oppression.
- Cooperation, Two countries trading products, services and capitals between them eventually form cooperation of a political nature.
- Trade, brought porcelain, silk, ivory, spices, and myriad other exotic goods from China to Mexico in exchange for New World silver.
- The Great, His invasions were among reasons behind hastening of globalization
- refers to the advocacy system or theory of protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting as by tariffs or quotas, the importation of foreign goods and services.
- It is the religion that was brought by european
- Greek, The culture that alexander the great brought to to Southwest Asia, North Africa and Southern Europe
- Routes, also known as Maritime Silk Roads, is the name given to the network of sea routes that link the East with the West.
- Bank (WB) – it was founded after world war in 1944
- Trade, During the 15th and 16th centuries, the western countries such as Spain, Portugal, England and Holland were into what?
- and 16th centuries, Date when the western countries such as Spain, Portugal, England and Holland were into brisk trade
- Benefits, Global trade creates employment and job opportunities. Thus increasing the peoples abilities to become self sufficient.
- , Date when The catholic missionaries from Europe also spread Catholicism in Latin America
26 Clues: - 1815, Date of the Galleon Trade • It is the religion that was brought by european • Bank (WB) – it was founded after world war in 1944 • Wiseman, Who wrote the “ Australia and the Politics of Globalization.” • The Great, His invasions were among reasons behind hastening of globalization • ...
Countries 2020-09-23
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- Country that is an archipelago and is the 4th most populous country in the world
- Island country formed by a volcano
- Island country located right next to Italy
- Newest country to be recognized by the UN
- Country that has the least population density
- Country formerly called Burma
- County in Scandinavia just south of Sweden
- country with a maple leaf on its flag
- country that doesn't have as good pizza as New York:)
- Country that has the Eiffel Tower and good pastries
- Country that sounds like how you feel when your tummy rumbles
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- Country that could be entirely underwater in 10 years
- Country often abbreviated UAE
- Country with three capitals
- Country that has the second highest mountain peak and 6th highest population
- Country named after the latitude line in which it sits
- Country thats flag is supposed to look like a setting sun
- Country with a square flag
- country thats flag is not a rectangle or a square
- country that hosted the 2018 winter Olympic Games
- Country that comes in second place for highest population and comes in third place for highest mountain
- Country thats flag has the shape of itself on it
22 Clues: Country with a square flag • Country with three capitals • Country often abbreviated UAE • Country formerly called Burma • Island country formed by a volcano • country with a maple leaf on its flag • Newest country to be recognized by the UN • Island country located right next to Italy • County in Scandinavia just south of Sweden • ...
Countries 2024-08-11
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- Country that is an archipelago and is the 4th most populous country in the world
- Island country formed by a volcano
- Island country located right next to Italy
- Newest country to be recognized by the UN
- Country that has the least population density
- Country formerly called Burma
- County in Scandinavia just south of Sweden
- country with a maple leaf on its flag
- country that doesn't have as good pizza as New York:)
- Country that has the Eiffel Tower and good pastries
- Country that sounds like how you feel when your tummy rumbles
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- Country that could be entirely underwater in 10 years
- Country often abbreviated UAE
- Country with three capitals
- Country that has the second highest mountain peak and 6th highest population
- Country named after the latitude line in which it sits
- Country thats flag is supposed to look like a setting sun
- Country with a square flag
- country thats flag is not a rectangle or a square
- country that hosted the 2018 winter Olympic Games
- Country that comes in second place for highest population and comes in third place for highest mountain
- Country thats flag has the shape of itself on it
22 Clues: Country with a square flag • Country with three capitals • Country often abbreviated UAE • Country formerly called Burma • Island country formed by a volcano • country with a maple leaf on its flag • Newest country to be recognized by the UN • Island country located right next to Italy • County in Scandinavia just south of Sweden • ...
My favorite dates with my girlfriend 2025-11-24
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- every time we go on a _____
- your questionable halloween costume
- walking down the big hill to ____ _____
- drinking ___ at karaoke
- watching Mormon Wives on ______ together
- watching car wrecks here
- TLOA_
- watching the _____ with my mom
- my favorite places to "check out" with you
- a mascot you are growing to respect
- any morning we wake up together and you tell me your ______
- our activity at the chimbo courts
- standing on Libby Hill watching the _____
- you cooking me a _____ in the shape of a heart
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- very cool seven and three year olds, respectively
- anytime we ___ __ ___ together
- a team with a (very good) ND alum!
- going to ___________ (and the bathroom)
- walking from your law school to see these guys
- a great medium for throwing into mud
- favorite small man to visit on a walk
- gifts from your grandma's cvs
- ice cream
- meeting nat and darci for the first time here
- something you brought to soapy upon first meeting
- our excursion that almost killed us
- my questionable halloween costume
- a room I got to watch your mom reorganize for you
- our first vacation day trip together
29 Clues: TLOA_ • ice cream • drinking ___ at karaoke • watching car wrecks here • every time we go on a _____ • gifts from your grandma's cvs • anytime we ___ __ ___ together • watching the _____ with my mom • my questionable halloween costume • our activity at the chimbo courts • a team with a (very good) ND alum! • your questionable halloween costume • a mascot you are growing to respect • ...
global politics 2021-10-05
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- Official orders that forbid trade and communication with another state, as a way of forcing its leaders to make political changes
- Attacks in which military aircraft drop bombs
- Human nature - wants power(realism)
- Organizations composed primarily of sovereign states
- The industries and services in a country that are owned and run by the government
- the internet empowers
- Persuasion and influence
- When many states are powerful
- Relating to political principles and structures for ordering government and society
- A theoretical perspective in which power is seen as the currency of global politics
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- The industries and services in a country that are owned and run by private companies
- A relationship between states that are commited to using their armed forces in supporting similar military objectives
- Ability to influence people behavior
- Achieving aims through force, persuasion and influence
- System of government in which people choose who would govern them
- spread amongst a number of different global political actors
- When one state is more powerful than all the others
- Achieving aims through force
- When two states are equally powerful
- Having the highest position of power, importance or influence
20 Clues: the internet empowers • Persuasion and influence • Achieving aims through force • When many states are powerful • Human nature - wants power(realism) • Ability to influence people behavior • When two states are equally powerful • Attacks in which military aircraft drop bombs • When one state is more powerful than all the others • ...
U.S Citizenship Crossword 2023-01-08
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- states have more Representatives than other states’
- the movement that ended racial discrimination
- the date we celebrate independence day
- founding document was written in 1787
- a war fought by the united states in the 1900s
- The capital of the united state
- a U.S senator severes for how many years
- the person that represents someone in court
- the person who wrote the declaration of independence
- where the statue of liberty is located
- the president during world war one
- a form of which someone can become a US citizen
- freedom from the first amendment
- the month when we vote for the president
- what age do you have to be to vote for the president
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- the group of people that were taken form america and sold as slaves
- states have how many senators
- the ocean on the east coast of the united states
- amount of seats are on the superme court
- how many years does the president serve
- a part of the judicial branchthe
- the war that ended slavery
- the economic system in the united states
- lived in the united states of america before the europeans
- a state that boarders mexico
- who is in charge of the executive branch
- the amount of time a US supreme court justicer and serve for
- makes federal laws
28 Clues: makes federal laws • the war that ended slavery • a state that boarders mexico • states have how many senators • The capital of the united state • a part of the judicial branchthe • freedom from the first amendment • the president during world war one • founding document was written in 1787 • the date we celebrate independence day • where the statue of liberty is located • ...
The Cold War Vocabulary 2024-04-24
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- Doctrine President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology
- Missile Crisis 1962 crisis that arose between the United States and the Soviet Union over a Soviet attempt to deploy nuclear missiles in Cuba
- Plan A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)
- War A conflict in which two opposing states "fight" by supporting opposite sides in war, such as the government and rebels in a third state
- A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.
- Wars of the Cold War North vs. South Vietnam, North vs. South Korea and Afghanistan vs. Soviets.
- War A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States.
- The term associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy who led the search for communists in America during the early 1950s through his leadership in the House Un-American Activities Committee.
- Theory A theory that if one nation comes under Communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control.
- A policy of reducing Cold War tensions that was adopted by the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon.
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- Curtain A political barrier that isolated the peoples of Eastern Europe after WWII, restricting their ability to travel outside the region
- 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.
- Pact An alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations. This was in response to the NATO
- of Pigs An unsuccessful invasion of Cuba in 1961, which was sponsored by the United States. Its purpose was to overthrow Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
- First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space. It led to the creation of NASA and the space race.
- American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
- Race A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union.
- War The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. The United Nations (led by the United States) helped South Korea.
- Conference 1945 Meeting with US president FDR, British Prime Minister(PM) Winston Churchill, and and Soviet Leader Stalin during WWII to plan for post-war
- (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Military alliance created in 1949 made up of 12 non-Communist countries including the United States that support each other if attacked.
20 Clues: American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world • Race A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union. • Plan A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952) • Wars of the Cold War North vs. South Vietnam, North vs. South Korea and Afghanistan vs. Soviets. • ...
The Cold War Vocabulary 2024-04-24
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- Doctrine President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology
- Missile Crisis 1962 crisis that arose between the United States and the Soviet Union over a Soviet attempt to deploy nuclear missiles in Cuba
- Plan A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)
- War A conflict in which two opposing states "fight" by supporting opposite sides in war, such as the government and rebels in a third state
- A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.
- Wars of the Cold War North vs. South Vietnam, North vs. South Korea and Afghanistan vs. Soviets.
- War A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States.
- The term associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy who led the search for communists in America during the early 1950s through his leadership in the House Un-American Activities Committee.
- Theory A theory that if one nation comes under Communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control.
- A policy of reducing Cold War tensions that was adopted by the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon.
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- Curtain A political barrier that isolated the peoples of Eastern Europe after WWII, restricting their ability to travel outside the region
- 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.
- Pact An alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations. This was in response to the NATO
- of Pigs An unsuccessful invasion of Cuba in 1961, which was sponsored by the United States. Its purpose was to overthrow Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
- First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space. It led to the creation of NASA and the space race.
- American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
- Race A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union.
- War The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. The United Nations (led by the United States) helped South Korea.
- Conference 1945 Meeting with US president FDR, British Prime Minister(PM) Winston Churchill, and and Soviet Leader Stalin during WWII to plan for post-war
- (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Military alliance created in 1949 made up of 12 non-Communist countries including the United States that support each other if attacked.
20 Clues: American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world • Race A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union. • Plan A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952) • Wars of the Cold War North vs. South Vietnam, North vs. South Korea and Afghanistan vs. Soviets. • ...
The Cold War Vocabulary 2024-04-24
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- An unsuccessful invasion of Cuba in 1961, which was sponsored by the United States. Its purpose was to overthrow Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
- A political barrier that isolated the peoples of Eastern Europe after WWII, restricting their ability to travel outside the region
- A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union.
- American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
- The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. The United Nations (led by the United States) helped South Korea.
- 1945 Meeting with US president FDR, British Prime Minister(PM) Winston Churchill, and and Soviet Leader Stalin during WWII to plan for post-war
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- 1962 crisis that arose between the United States and the Soviet Union over a Soviet attempt to deploy nuclear missiles in Cuba
- A theory that if one nation comes under Communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control.
- President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology
- 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.
- A policy of reducing Cold War tensions that was adopted by the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon.
- A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.
- A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)
- First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space. It led to the creation of NASA and the space race.
- A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States.
- A conflict in which two opposing states "fight" by supporting opposite sides in war, such as the government and rebels in a third state
- (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Military alliance created in 1949 made up of 12 non-Communist countries including the United States that support each other if attacked.
- The term associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy who led the search for communists in America during the early 1950s through his leadership in the House Un-American Activities Committee.
- An alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations. This was in response to the NATO
19 Clues: American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world • A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union. • A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952) • An alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations. This was in response to the NATO • ...
Civil War in Georgia 2022-01-14
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- The amount of prisoners that Fort Sumter housed
- First and largest battle ever fought in Georgia
- The Union Army was trying to prevent the Confederacy from doing this by implementing the Union Blockade
- This term refers to the southern states disbanding from the northern states
- The people against slavery
- The Emancipation Proclamation allowed these people to enlist in the Union Army
- Northern states led by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War
- Sherman led some 60,000 soldiers on a 285-mile march from Atlanta to Savannah
- General of the Union army during the Civil War; led March to the Sea and Atlanta Campaign
- There were this many military prisons during the Civil War
- President Abraham Lincoln was against the expansion of this in the West
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- series of battles fought throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864
- The people for slavery
- The Union Blockade was a part of this plan
- Deadliest military prison during the Civil War
- Naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
- City where the Union Blockade took place
- An edict issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln that freed the slaves of the Confederate States in rebellion against the Union
- Issued the Emancipationan Proclamation and was President during the Civil War
- he impact the Union Blockade had on the economies of other countries
- Southern states that had seceded from the Union during the Civil War
21 Clues: The people for slavery • The people against slavery • City where the Union Blockade took place • The Union Blockade was a part of this plan • Deadliest military prison during the Civil War • The amount of prisoners that Fort Sumter housed • First and largest battle ever fought in Georgia • There were this many military prisons during the Civil War • ...
Foreign Policy 2016-04-06
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- nations have similar power to deter from war
- a balance of power between the countries involving nuclear weapons
- forcing men into the navy
- An international organization established after World War I under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
- the united states will interfer with anything having to do with latin america
- the policy or status of a nation that does not participate in a war between other nations
- events in one country will cause similar events in close countries
- proposal that united states will be givin access to Chinese markets
- one country taking over another
- research program that began by united states in 1983 to explore technology to find a way to detory incoming missiles
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- A nuclear race developed during the Cold War, an intense period between the Soviet Union and the United States.
- security cooperation of several countries to strengthen the security of each country
- a reference to the general easing of the geo-political tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States
- a chemical, biological or radioactive weapon capable of causing widespread death and destruction.
- thinking ones beliefs and opinons are better then anothers
- over exagrgeration of news stories to sway public opinion
- Fourteen goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War I created by President Woodrow Wilson
- preventing the spread of communism to other countries
- avoiding involvement in affairs of other nations
- givimg into someone demands to avoid conflict
20 Clues: forcing men into the navy • one country taking over another • nations have similar power to deter from war • givimg into someone demands to avoid conflict • avoiding involvement in affairs of other nations • preventing the spread of communism to other countries • over exagrgeration of news stories to sway public opinion • ...
The Civil War Key Term Review 2023-04-06
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- A sum of money given as a bonus for joining the military.
- A failed diplomatic mission by two envoys of the Confederate States.
- Long knives attached to the top of guns.
- One of the first African-American regiments to fight on the Union side was from this state.
- Notorious Civil War prison in Georgia.
- Confederate general Thomas Jackson's nickname.
- Battlefield nurse who eventually founded the American Red Cross
- Most common surgery during the Civil War.
- The armed conflict between the United States and Confederate States of America.
- General Farragut won some battles to take control of this important city on the Mississippi and Gulf of Mexico.
- Forcing people into military service.
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- Issued by Lincoln to liberate slaves in rebellious states.
- Republican-speak for "Peace Democrats."
- Woman who started the first US nurse training program.
- Bloody one-day battle in Maryland "won" by the Union.
- De factor leader of the Confederate Army.
- The president of the Confederate States.
- Wearing down an enemy's soldiers and resources.
- Biscuit-like food that soldiers ate during the Civil War.
- The name of the Union's military plan.
- The president of the United States during the Civil War.
- A person's right not to be imprisoned unless charged with a crime and given a trial.
- Another name for the new national currency created during the Civil War.
- Invention by Samuel Morse in 1837 that greatly improved military communication.
24 Clues: Forcing people into military service. • The name of the Union's military plan. • Notorious Civil War prison in Georgia. • Republican-speak for "Peace Democrats." • The president of the Confederate States. • Long knives attached to the top of guns. • De factor leader of the Confederate Army. • Most common surgery during the Civil War. • ...
Capitals of Europe 2023-01-02
20 Clues: Italy • Spain • France • Greece • Latvia • Norway • Croatia • Finland • Romania • Denmark • Ireland • Germany • Estonia • Bulgaria • Portugal • Slovenia • Netherlands • Liechtenstein • Czech Republic • United Kingdom
Capitals of Asia 2023-01-02
20 Clues: Laos • Yemen • Qatar • Japan • India • Taiwan • Armenia • Bahrain • Lebanon • Cambodia • Malaysia • Mongolia • Maldives • Thailand • Sri Lanka • Singapore • Azerbaijan • Philippines • South Korea • Turkmenistan
Capitals of Asia 2020-06-15
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- The capital of Bhutan
- The capital of Sri Lanka (3 wrds)
- The capital of Syria
- The capital of Indonesia
- The capital of Mongolia
- The capital of the United Arab Emirates (2 wrds)
- The capital of Nepal
- The capital of Georgia
- The capital of India (2 wrds)
- The capital of Bangladesh
- The capital of Singapore
- The capital of Turkmenistan
- The capital of Jordan
- The capital of Maldives
- The capital of Vietnam
- The capital of Pakistan
- The capital of Palestine (disputed, 2 wrds)
- The capital of Afghanistan
- The capital of North Korea
- The capital of Kyrgyzstan
- The capital of Timor-Leste (East Timor)
- The capital of Kuwait (2 wrds)
- The capital of Thailand
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- The capital of Azerbaijan
- The capital of Taiwan
- The capital of Turkey
- The capital of Philippines
- The capital of Qatar
- The capital of South Korea
- The capital of Oman
- The capital of Kazakhstan
- The capital of Malaysia (2 wrds)
- The capital of Brunei (3 wrds)
- The capital of Israel (disputed)
- The capital of Lebanon
- The capital of Laos
- The capital of Iran
- The capital of Iraq
- The capital of Japan
- The capital of Bahrain
- The capital of Myanmar (also known as Burma)
- The capital of Uzbekistan
- The capital of Armenia
- The capital of Yemen
- The capital of Cambodia (2 wrds)
- The capital of Tajikistan
- The capital of China
- The capital of Russia
- The capital of Saudi Arabia
49 Clues: The capital of Oman • The capital of Laos • The capital of Iran • The capital of Iraq • The capital of Qatar • The capital of Syria • The capital of Nepal • The capital of Japan • The capital of Yemen • The capital of China • The capital of Bhutan • The capital of Taiwan • The capital of Turkey • The capital of Jordan • The capital of Russia • The capital of Lebanon • The capital of Georgia • ...
World Capitals #2 2020-03-07
26 Clues: Oman • Iraq • Cuba • Congo • Syria • Spain • Mexico • Serbia • Poland • Russia • France • Romania • Liberia • Finland • Belarus • Vietnam • Ukraine • Croatia • Colombia • Indonesia • Nicaragua • Costa Rica • Bangladesh • Puerto Rico • Sierra Leone • Czech Republic
African Countries & Capitals 2020-02-10
Across
- Lusaka
- Brazzaville
- Lomé
- Niamey
- Rabat
- Victoria
- Kampala
- Abuja
- Luanda
- Gitega
- Lilongwe
- Monrovia
- Maputo
- Algiers
- Accra
- Banjul
- Cairo
- Kigali
- Conakry
- Yaounde
- Mbabane (administrative), Lobamba (legislative, royal)
- N’Djamena
- Pretoria (administrative), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial)
- Malabo (de jure), Oyala (seat of government)
- Bamako
- Asmara
- Moroni
- Libreville
Down
- São Tomé
- Addis Ababa
- Djibouti
- Praia
- Porto-Novo
- Yamoussoukro
- Bissau
- Nouakchott
- Juba
- Gaborone
- Dakar
- Bangui
- Tripoli
- Port Louis
- Kinshasa
- Harare
- Nairobi
- Mogadishu
- Antananarivo
- Freetown
- Tunis
- Windhoek
- Maseru
- Khartoum
- Dodoma
- Ouagadougou
54 Clues: Lomé • Juba • Praia • Rabat • Dakar • Abuja • Accra • Cairo • Tunis • Lusaka • Niamey • Bissau • Bangui • Luanda • Harare • Gitega • Maputo • Banjul • Kigali • Maseru • Dodoma • Bamako • Asmara • Moroni • Kampala • Tripoli • Nairobi • Algiers • Conakry • Yaounde • São Tomé • Djibouti • Gaborone • Victoria • Kinshasa • Lilongwe • Monrovia • Freetown • Windhoek • Khartoum • Mogadishu • N’Djamena • Porto-Novo • Nouakchott • Port Louis • Libreville • Addis Ababa • Brazzaville • Ouagadougou • ...
Capitals of Countries 2020-12-30
20 Clues: Nepal • Egypt • China • Japan • Brazil • France • Russia • Canada • Ireland • Germany • Denmark • Belgium • Colombia • Portugal • Australia • Indonesia • Argentina • Bangladesh • Afghanistan • Netherlands
Capitals of Countries 2020-12-30
21 Clues: Japan • Egypt • China • Nepal • Canada • France • Brazil • Russia • Ireland • Germany • Denmark • Belgium • Colombia • Portugal • Thailand • Australia • Indonesia • Argentina • Bangladesh • Afghanistan • Netherlands
Island Countries & Capitals 2021-08-28
Across
- Comoros
- capital Antananarivo
- Sri Lanka
- Ireland
- Bahrain
- capital Bridgetown
- capital Bandar Seri Begawan
- capital Nuku'alofa
- Cuba
- New Zealand
- capital Ngerulmud
- capital Yaren District
- capital Reykjavik
- Seychelles
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Cape Verde
- St. Lucia
- capital Funafuti
- Indonesia
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- Marshall Islands
- United Kingon
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- capital Nassau
- capital Valletta
- East Timor
- Philippines
- capital Port Louis
- capital St. George's
- Dominica
- capital Kingston
- capital Reykjavik
- Kiribati
- capital Suva
- Japan
- capital Port-au-Prince
- St. Kitts and Nevis
- capital Port Vila
- Solomon Islands
- capital Nicosia
41 Clues: Cuba • Japan • Samoa • Comoros • Ireland • Bahrain • Maldives • Dominica • Kiribati • Sri Lanka • Sri Lanka • St. Lucia • Indonesia • East Timor • Seychelles • Cape Verde • Philippines • New Zealand • capital Suva • United Kingon • capital Nassau • Solomon Islands • capital Nicosia • Marshall Islands • capital Valletta • capital Kingston • capital Funafuti • capital Reykjavik • capital Ngerulmud • capital Reykjavik • capital Port Vila • ...
US State Capitals 2021-03-19
Across
- City, capital of Oklahoma
- capital of New Hampshire
- capital of Vermont
- capital of California
- capital of Nebraska
- Moines, capital of Iowa
- Paul, capital of Minnesota
- capital of Alaska
- City, capital of Nevada
- capital of Wyoming
- capital of Connecticut
- capital of Colorado
- capital of Pennsylvania
- capital of West Virginia
- capital of Maine
- capital of Georgia
- capital of Wisconsin
- capital of Washington
- capital of Virginia
- City, capital of Missouri
- capital of Oregon
- capital of Alabama
- capital of Indiana
- capital of Mississippi
- capital of Idaho
Down
- capital of Michigan
- capital of North Dakota
- capital of Hawaii
- capital of Rhode Island
- capital of Florida
- Fe, capital of New Mexico
- capital of North Carolina
- Rock, capital of Arkansas
- capital of Ohio
- capital of Maryland
- capital of New Jersey
- Rouge, capital of Louisiana
- capital of Kansas
- capital of Massachusetts
- capital of South Dakota
- capital of Montana
- capital of Arizona
- capital of Illinois
- capital of Delaware
- capital of South Carolina
- Lake City, capital of Utah
- capital of Kentucky
- capital of Tennessee
- capital of Texas
- capital of New York
50 Clues: capital of Ohio • capital of Maine • capital of Texas • capital of Idaho • capital of Hawaii • capital of Alaska • capital of Kansas • capital of Oregon • capital of Vermont • capital of Florida • capital of Wyoming • capital of Georgia • capital of Montana • capital of Arizona • capital of Alabama • capital of Indiana • capital of Michigan • capital of Nebraska • capital of Maryland • ...
World Capitals Practice 2023-02-13
21 Clues: India • China • Italy • Spain • Egypt • Japan • Mexico • Russia • France • Canada • Ukraine • Germany • Belgium • Austria • Argentina • Australia • South Korea • Saudi Arabia • United Kingdom • United Arab Emirates • United States of America
USA State Capitals 2023-01-19
Across
- Little Rock
- Salem
- Salt Lake City
- Columbia
- Atlanta
- Nashville
- Oklahoma City
- Raleigh
- Madison
- Des Moines
- Bismarck
- Trenton
- Harrisburg
- Indianapolis
- Baton Rouge
- Olympia
- Boston
- Springfield
- Annapolis
- Jefferson City
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- Albany
- Montgomery
- Providence
- Frankfort
- Pierre
- Topeka
- Carson City
- Helena
- Montpelier
- Sacramento
- Tallahassee
- Dover
- Concord
- Honolulu
- Lincoln
- Richmond
- Hartford
- Denver
- Cheyenne
- Phoenix
- Austin
- Augusta
- Juneau
- Columbus
- Jackson
- Saint Paul
- Charleston
- Lansing
- Santa Fe
- Boise
50 Clues: Salem • Dover • Boise • Albany • Pierre • Topeka • Helena • Denver • Austin • Juneau • Boston • Atlanta • Concord • Raleigh • Lincoln • Madison • Phoenix • Trenton • Augusta • Jackson • Olympia • Lansing • Columbia • Honolulu • Richmond • Hartford • Cheyenne • Bismarck • Columbus • Santa Fe • Frankfort • Nashville • Annapolis • Montgomery • Providence • Montpelier • Sacramento • Des Moines • Harrisburg • Saint Paul • Charleston • Little Rock • Carson City • Tallahassee • ...
Eastern Europe Capitals 2013-03-06
30 Clues: Riga • Kiev • Baku • Sofia • Minsk • Zagreb • Skopje • Athens • Astana • Warsaw • Prague • Tirana • Vienna • Moscow • Tbilisi • Yerevan • Tallinn • Vilnius • Bishkek • Kishinev • Tashkent • Sarajevo • Dushanbe • Ashgabat • Budapest • Belgrade • Podgorica • Bucharest • Ljubljana • Bratislava
World Capitals Review 2013-05-14
25 Clues: Iraq • Chile • India • Egypt • China • Samoa • Israel • Brazil • Brunei • Russia • Canada • Turkey • France • Jamaica • Lebanon • Honduras • Djibouti • Argentina • Australia • Madagascar • New Zealand • North Korea • Burkina Faso • United States • Great Britain
Capitals of Europe 2014-03-25
Across
- Belgium
- Lithuania
- Albania
- Sweden
- City Holy See
- Russia
- Romania
- Andorra
- Scotland
- Serbia
- Belarus
- Iceland
- Portugal
- Northern Island
- Montenegro
- Wales
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- France
- Estonia
- Poland
- Ukraine
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- Ireland
- Italy
- Finland
- Monaco
- Moldova
- Slovakia
- Norway
- Denmark
- Netherlands
- Spain
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- England
- Hungary
- San Marino
- Greece
- Croatia
- Germany
- Slovenia
- Malta
- Czech Republic
- Kosovo
- Latvia
- Macedonia
- Austria
- Bulgaria
47 Clues: Italy • Spain • Malta • Wales • Monaco • Norway • Sweden • Russia • Greece • Serbia • Kosovo • Latvia • France • Poland • Ireland • Finland • Moldova • Belgium • Albania • Denmark • England • Romania • Hungary • Andorra • Croatia • Germany • Belarus • Iceland • Austria • Estonia • Ukraine • Slovakia • Scotland • Slovenia • Portugal • Bulgaria • Lithuania • Macedonia • Luxembourg • San Marino • Montenegro • Netherlands • City Holy See • Liechtenstein • Czech Republic • ...
Capitals of Europe 2014-03-25
Across
- Spain
- Portugal
- Croatia
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- Norway
- Slovakia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Germany
- Latvia
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
- Denmark
- Belarus
- Kosovo
- Greece
- Lithuania
- Bulgaria
- England
- France
- Liechtenstein
- Poland
Down
- Czech Republic
- Northern Island
- Serbia
- Slovenia
- Monaco
- Finland
- Sweden
- Hungary
- Scotland
- Ireland
- City Holy See
- Wales
- Andorra
- Romania
- Iceland
- Belgium
- Malta
- San Marino
- Estonia
- Italy
- Russia
- Albania
- Austria
- Macedonia
- Ukraine
47 Clues: Spain • Wales • Malta • Italy • Serbia • Monaco • Sweden • Norway • Latvia • Russia • Kosovo • Greece • France • Poland • Finland • Croatia • Hungary • Moldova • Ireland • Andorra • Germany • Romania • Iceland • Belgium • Estonia • Denmark • Belarus • Albania • Austria • Ukraine • England • Slovenia • Portugal • Scotland • Slovakia • Bulgaria • Lithuania • Macedonia • Montenegro • Luxembourg • San Marino • Netherlands • City Holy See • Liechtenstein • Czech Republic • ...
Write the capitals 2015-06-17
29 Clues: Italy • Malta • Spain • Latvia • Poland • France • Cyprus • Sweden • Greece • Belgium • Estonia • Hungary • Croatia • Austria • Denmark • Galicia • Ireland • Romania • Finland • Germany • Slovakia • Slovakia • Bulgaria • Portugal • Lithuania • Luxembourg • Netherlands • Czech Republic • United Kingdom
Capitals @GBBHockey Trivia 2016-07-06
Across
- number Ovi cups
- McPhee nickname
- ov3ch...
- caps forward
- blamed for 2016 loss
- pens fans congregate
- former nashville
- caps first pick
- George's worst trade
- hendricks played with
- stay thirsty
- trophy braden won
- ovi called bruce
- ex-cap enigma
- vezina winner
- when they lose
- chimera nick
- caps no lucky
- comcast scribe
- friend of Ted ex-NHL
- Robo day job
Down
- nicky's country
- current caps boss
- caps alumni
- before verizon
- caps alumni goalie
- flyers isles description
- another blog
- upset caps 2010
- Teds beginning
- abbr robosite "yes"
- former coach and player
- alex affectionately
- practice there
- worst caps coach ever
- ovi had hot one
- press box food
- Boudreau's team
- won rocket trophy
- ex-cap won cup
- Teds rafter decoration
- goalie coach
- created @GBBhockey
43 Clues: ov3ch... • caps alumni • another blog • caps forward • stay thirsty • chimera nick • goalie coach • Robo day job • ex-cap enigma • vezina winner • caps no lucky • before verizon • Teds beginning • practice there • press box food • when they lose • ex-cap won cup • comcast scribe • nicky's country • number Ovi cups • McPhee nickname • upset caps 2010 • caps first pick • ovi had hot one • Boudreau's team • former nashville • ...
US CAPITALS CITIES 2016-06-12
Across
- Rouge Louisiana
- Michigan
- Ohio
- Vermont
- Maine
- Virginia
- Wisconsin
- South Dakota
- North Dakota
- Montana
- Kentucky
- Idaho
- Paul Minnesota
- New Hampshire
- North Carolina
- Washington
- Oregon
- Wyoming
- City Missouri
- Massachusetts
- Kansas
- Fe New Mexico
- Arizona
- New Jersey
- Mississippi
- Colorado
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- Nebraska
- New York
- Hawaii
- Rock Arkansas
- Alabama
- Delaware
- Moines Iowa
- West Virginia
- Florida
- Connecticut
- Tennessee
- Indiana
- City Oklahoma
- Illinois
- Texas
- Rhode Island
- California
- South Carolina
- Georgia
- Maryland
- City Nevada
- Lake City Utah
- Pennsylvania
- Alaska
50 Clues: Ohio • Maine • Texas • Idaho • Hawaii • Oregon • Kansas • Alaska • Alabama • Vermont • Florida • Indiana • Montana • Georgia • Wyoming • Arizona • Nebraska • New York • Michigan • Delaware • Virginia • Illinois • Kentucky • Maryland • Colorado • Wisconsin • Tennessee • California • Washington • New Jersey • Moines Iowa • Connecticut • City Nevada • Mississippi • South Dakota • North Dakota • Rhode Island • Pennsylvania • Rock Arkansas • West Virginia • City Oklahoma • ...
Asian Countries & Capitals 2022-04-07
31 Clues: Baku • Dhaka • Tokyo • Seoul • Hanoi • Manila • Taipei • Moscow • Bishkek • Yerevan • Beijing • Jakarta • Thimphu • Tbilisi • Bangkok • Dushanbe • Tashkent • Ashgabat • Vientiane • Naypyidaw • Islamabad • Pyongyang • Kathmandu • Singapore • New Delhi • Nur-Sultan • Phnom Penh • Ulaanbaatar • Kuala Lumpur • Bandar Seri Begawan • Colombo, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eastern European Capitals 2022-04-11
23 Clues: Kiev • Riga • Sofia • Minsk • Prague • Zagreb • Ankara • Warsaw • Tirana • Skpoje • Athens • Moscow • Tallinn • Vilnius • Nicosia • Budapest • Belgrade • Pristina • Bucharest • Podgorica • Ljubljana • Christinau • Bratislava
Capitals of Europe 2022-04-28
37 Clues: Italy • Spain • greece • Poland • latvia • Sweden • russia • serbia • Norway • France • bosnia • Belgium • Czechia • austria • Ireland • albania • moldova • Finland • ukraine • estonia • Britain • Germany • hungary • Denmark • Croatia • belarus • romania • Slovenia • Portugal • bulgaria • Slovakia • macedonia • lithuania • montenegro • Luxembourg • Netherlands • Switzerland
Capitals of Asia 2023-12-19
Across
- Jakarta
- Kuala Lumpur
- Kuwait City
- Ankara
- Kabul
- Pyongyang
- Tokyo
- Sanaa
- Riyadh
- Beirut
- Beijing
- Damascus
- Baku
- Male
- Manama
- Tashkent
- Jerusalem
- Vientiane
- Thimphu
- Ulan Bator
- Singapore
- Dhaka
- Bishkek
- Islamabad
- Taipei
Down
- Manila
- Bandar Seri Begawan
- Hanoi
- NewDelhi
- Abu Dhabi
- Bangkok
- Sri Jayawardenpura Kotte
- Doha
- Phnom Penh
- Muscat
- Naypyidaw
- Nursultan
- Tehran
- Dili
- Baghdad
- Yerevan
- Ashgabat
- Amman
- Dushanbe
- Seoul
- Tbilisi
- Kathmandu
47 Clues: Doha • Dili • Baku • Male • Hanoi • Kabul • Tokyo • Sanaa • Amman • Seoul • Dhaka • Manila • Ankara • Muscat • Riyadh • Beirut • Tehran • Manama • Taipei • Jakarta • Bangkok • Beijing • Baghdad • Yerevan • Thimphu • Tbilisi • Bishkek • NewDelhi • Damascus • Ashgabat • Tashkent • Dushanbe • Abu Dhabi • Pyongyang • Naypyidaw • Nursultan • Jerusalem • Vientiane • Singapore • Kathmandu • Islamabad • Phnom Penh • Ulan Bator • Kuwait City • Kuala Lumpur • Bandar Seri Begawan • ...
Eastern Europe Capitals 2024-01-31
20 Clues: Poland • Latvia • Kosovo • Serbia • Hungary • Romania • Belarus • Moldova • Estonia • Albania • Ukraine • Croatia • Slovakia • Bulgaria • Slovenia • Lithuania • Macedonia • Montenegro • Czech Republic • Bosnia & Herzegovina
World Capitals 1 2023-09-04
Across
- - India's bustling capital
- - Australia's capital
- - Pyramids' location
- - Danube river city
- - Sweden's capital
- - Red Square's city
- - Colosseum's home
- - Canals and tulips city
- - Home to Buckingham Palace
- - Forbidden City's home
- - Argentina's cosmopolitan center
- - Poland's capital
- - Eiffel Tower's city
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- - Brazilian modernist city
- - New Zealand's capital
- - Hungarian cultural hub
- - Japanese metropolis
- - South Korea's bustling city
- - Spain's vibrant capital
- - Vietnam's historic capital
- - Birthplace of democracy
- - Lively Irish capital
- LUMPUR - Malaysian capital
- - Canadian capital
- - Portugal's coastal capital
25 Clues: - Sweden's capital • - Colosseum's home • - Canadian capital • - Poland's capital • - Danube river city • - Red Square's city • - Pyramids' location • - Australia's capital • - Japanese metropolis • - Eiffel Tower's city • - Lively Irish capital • - New Zealand's capital • - Forbidden City's home • - Hungarian cultural hub • - Canals and tulips city • - Spain's vibrant capital • ...
US State Capitals 2025-01-24
Across
- Utah (4,4,4)
- Indiana (12)
- Massachusetts (6)
- Ohio (8)
- North Carolina (7)
- Michigan (7)
- Maryland (9)
- Rhode Island (10)
- Kansas (6)
- North Dakota (8)
- Idaho (5)
- Virginia (8)
- Kentucky (10)
- Georgia (7)
- Iowa (3,6)
- Maine (7)
- Texas (6)
- Connecticut (8)
- Montana (6)
- Hawaii (8)
- Oregon (5)
- New York (6)
- Wisconsin (7)
Down
- New Mexico (5,2)
- Minnesota (5,4)
- Colorado (6)
- Alabama (10)
- South Carolina (8)
- New Hampshire (7)
- Pennsylvania (10)
- Nevada (6,4)
- Illinois (11)
- Missouri (9,4)
- Arkansas (6,10)
- Vermont (10)
- Alaska (6)
- Mississippi (7)
- New Jersey (7)
- Nebraska (7)
- South Dakota (6)
- West Virginia (10)
- California (10)
- Louisiana (5,5)
- Delaware (5)
- Tennessee (9)
- Oklahoma (8,4)
- Florida (11)
- Wyoming (8)
48 Clues: Ohio (8) • Idaho (5) • Maine (7) • Texas (6) • Alaska (6) • Kansas (6) • Iowa (3,6) • Hawaii (8) • Oregon (5) • Georgia (7) • Montana (6) • Wyoming (8) • Colorado (6) • Alabama (10) • Utah (4,4,4) • Indiana (12) • Nevada (6,4) • Vermont (10) • Michigan (7) • Maryland (9) • Nebraska (7) • Virginia (8) • Delaware (5) • Florida (11) • New York (6) • Illinois (11) • Kentucky (10) • Tennessee (9) • Wisconsin (7) • Missouri (9,4) • ...
Capitals Western Europe 2025-01-07
23 Clues: Malta • Spain • Italy • Wales • France • Greece • Norway • Sweden • Belgium • Austria • Finland • Germany • Ireland • England • Iceland • Scotland • Portugal • Switzerland • Netherlands • United Kingdom • Northern Ireland • Holy See (2 words) • Netherlands (2 words)
US State Capitals 2025-09-24
Across
- Baton Rouge
- Concord
- Richmond
- Madison
- Cheyenne
- Boston
- Harrisburg
- Austin
- Trenton
- Springfield
- Denver
- Phoenix
- Bismarck
- Sacramento
- Charleston
- Helena
- Montpelier
- Pierre
- Atlanta
- Saint Paul
- Boise
- Raleigh
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- Topeka
- Columbia
- Honolulu
- Salt Lake City
- Frankfort
- Olympia
- Indianapolis
- Augusta
- Jefferson City
- Jackson
- Annapolis
- Hartford
- Little Rock
- Providence
- Montgomery
- Lansing
- Carson City
- Oklahoma City
- Tallahassee
- Dover
- Des Moines
- Nashville
- Columbus
- Albany
- Lincoln
- Salem
- Santa Fe
- Juneau
50 Clues: Dover • Salem • Boise • Topeka • Boston • Austin • Denver • Helena • Albany • Pierre • Juneau • Concord • Olympia • Augusta • Jackson • Madison • Trenton • Lansing • Phoenix • Lincoln • Atlanta • Raleigh • Columbia • Honolulu • Richmond • Cheyenne • Hartford • Columbus • Bismarck • Santa Fe • Frankfort • Annapolis • Nashville • Harrisburg • Providence • Montgomery • Des Moines • Sacramento • Charleston • Montpelier • Saint Paul • Baton Rouge • Little Rock • Carson City • ...
European Countries & Capitals 2025-10-07
41 Clues: Oslo • Bern • Kyiv • Riga • Rome • Sofia • Vaduz • Paris • Minsk • Zagreb • Prague • Moscow • Athens • Ankara • Lisbon • London • Warsaw • Vienna • Skopje • Madrid • Tirana • Berlin • Tallinn • Vilnius • Brussels • Chișinău • Helsinki • Sarajevo • Budapest • Belgrade • Pristina • Stockholm • Reykjavík • Amsterdam • Bucharest • Ljubljana • Podgorica • Copenhagen • Luxembourg • Bratislava • Andorra la Vella
CAPITALS SPANISH ONE 2023-10-03
Across
- venezuela capital
- paraguay capital
- bolivia capital
- ecuador capital
- chile capital
- el salvador capital
- puerto rico capital
- uruguay capital
Down
- guatemala capital
- panama capital
- honduras capital
- nicaragua capital
- cuba capital
- mexico capital
- la republica dominicana capital
- peru capital
- colombia capital
- espana capital
- guinea ecuatorial capital
- costa rica capital
20 Clues: cuba capital • peru capital • chile capital • panama capital • mexico capital • espana capital • bolivia capital • ecuador capital • uruguay capital • honduras capital • paraguay capital • colombia capital • guatemala capital • nicaragua capital • venezuela capital • costa rica capital • el salvador capital • puerto rico capital • guinea ecuatorial capital • la republica dominicana capital
U.S. State Capitals 2025-05-27
Across
- the capital of Wyoming
- the capital of Vermont
- the capital of Indiana
- the capital of Maryland
- the capital of Maine
- the capital of Delaware
- the capital of Hawaii
- the capital of Ohio
- City, the capital of Nevada
- the capital of Virginia
- the capital of Michigan
- the capital of North Carolina
- Rock, the capital of Arkansas
- the capital of Pennsylvania
- City, the capital of Oklahoma
- the capital of Texas
- the capital of California
- the capital of Massachusetts
- the capital of New Jersey
- the capital of Idaho
- the capital of Kansas
- the capital of Wisconsin
- the capital of Mississippi
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- the capital of Colorado
- the capital of Arizona
- the capital of Washington
- the capital of Illinois
- the capital of South Carolina
- the capital of Georgia
- the capital of Oregon
- Moines, the capital of Iowa
- the capital of New Hampshire
- Lake City, the capital of Utah
- Paul, the capital of Minnesota
- the capital of North Dakota
- the capital of Florida
- the capital of Alaska
- City, the capital of Missouri
- Fe, the capital of New Mexico
- the capital of Montana
- the capital of South Dakota
- the capital of West Virginia
- the capital of Nebraska
- Rouge, the capital of Louisiana
- the capital of New York
- the capital of Tennessee
- the capital of Connecticut
- the capital of Kentucky
- the capital of Rhode Island
- the capital of Alabama
50 Clues: the capital of Ohio • the capital of Maine • the capital of Texas • the capital of Idaho • the capital of Oregon • the capital of Hawaii • the capital of Alaska • the capital of Kansas • the capital of Arizona • the capital of Wyoming • the capital of Georgia • the capital of Vermont • the capital of Indiana • the capital of Florida • the capital of Montana • the capital of Alabama • ...
USA State Capitals 2026-03-16
Across
- Providence
- Boise
- Jefferson City
- Phoenix
- Cheyenne
- Little Rock
- Columbus
- Honolulu
- Salt Lake City
- Springfield
- Austin
- Hartford
- Montpelier
- Saint Paul
- Juneau
- Bismarck
- Charleston
- Montgomery
- Augusta
- Olympia
- Sacramento
- Tallahassee
- Atlanta
- Topeka
- Concord
- Salem
Down
- Columbia
- Richmond
- Pierre
- Albany
- Carson City
- Jackson
- Baton Rouge
- Raleigh
- Harrisburg
- Madison
- Dover
- Lansing
- Santa Fe
- Des Moines
- Annapolis
- Denver
- Lincoln
- Boston
- Frankfort
- Indianapolis
- Helena
- Trenton
- Nashville
- Oklahoma City
50 Clues: Boise • Dover • Salem • Pierre • Albany • Austin • Denver • Boston • Juneau • Helena • Topeka • Jackson • Phoenix • Raleigh • Madison • Lansing • Lincoln • Augusta • Olympia • Trenton • Atlanta • Concord • Columbia • Richmond • Cheyenne • Columbus • Honolulu • Santa Fe • Hartford • Bismarck • Annapolis • Frankfort • Nashville • Providence • Harrisburg • Des Moines • Montpelier • Saint Paul • Charleston • Montgomery • Sacramento • Carson City • Baton Rouge • Little Rock • ...
Capitals of Africa 2024-05-16
Across
- DJIBOUTI
- TOGO
- SIERRA LEONE
- GUINEA-BISSAU
- GHANA
- MADAGASCAR
- BURUNDI
- NAMIBIA
- ALGERIA
- MOROCCO
- TUNISIA
- Tome, SAO TOME & PRINCIPE
- MAURITANIA
- MOZAMBIQUE
- UGANDA
- SEYCHELLES
- BENIN
- EGYPT
- GAMBIA
- LESOTHO
- COMOROS
- RWANDA
- SENEGAL
- CHAD
- CAPE VERDE
- SOUTH SUDAN
- GABON
- ZIMBABWE
- EQUATORIAL GUINEA
- MALI
- BOTSWANA
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- MALAWI
- LIBERIA
- DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
- CONGO
- central capital in SOUTH AFRICA
- GUINEA
- COTE D’IVOIRE
- SOMALIA
- CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
- TANZANIA
- SUDAN
- ZAMBIA
- BURKINA FASO
- LIBYA
- northern-most capital in SOUTH AFRICA
- CAMEROON
- ERITREA
- SWAZILAND
- Town, southern-most capital in SOUTH AFRICA
- NIGER
- NIGERIA
- Ababa, ETHIOPIA
- KENYA
- ANGOLA
55 Clues: TOGO • CHAD • MALI • CONGO • GHANA • SUDAN • LIBYA • BENIN • EGYPT • NIGER • KENYA • GABON • MALAWI • GUINEA • ZAMBIA • UGANDA • GAMBIA • RWANDA • ANGOLA • LIBERIA • SOMALIA • BURUNDI • NAMIBIA • ALGERIA • MOROCCO • TUNISIA • ERITREA • LESOTHO • COMOROS • SENEGAL • NIGERIA • DJIBOUTI • TANZANIA • CAMEROON • ZIMBABWE • BOTSWANA • SWAZILAND • MADAGASCAR • MAURITANIA • MOZAMBIQUE • SEYCHELLES • CAPE VERDE • SOUTH SUDAN • SIERRA LEONE • BURKINA FASO • GUINEA-BISSAU • COTE D’IVOIRE • ...
50 State Capitals 2024-05-08
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- Capital of Utah
- Capital of South Carolina
- Capital of Wisconsin
- Capital of Oklahoma
- Capital of North Carolina
- Capital of Oregon
- Capital of Nebraska
- Capital of New Mexico
- Capital of Nevada
- Capital of Montana
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- Capital of North Dakota
- Capital of Pennsylvania
- Capital of Washington
- Capital of South Dakota
- Capital of Virginia
- Capital of West Virginia
- Capital of Rhode Island
- Capital of Vermont
- Capital of Texas
- Capital of New York
- Capital of New Hampshire
- Capital of Tennessee
- Capital of New Jersey
- Capital of Ohio
- Capital of Wyoming
25 Clues: Capital of Utah • Capital of Ohio • Capital of Texas • Capital of Oregon • Capital of Nevada • Capital of Vermont • Capital of Wyoming • Capital of Montana • Capital of Virginia • Capital of Oklahoma • Capital of New York • Capital of Nebraska • Capital of Wisconsin • Capital of Tennessee • Capital of Washington • Capital of New Jersey • Capital of New Mexico • Capital of North Dakota • ...
Countries, Capitals, Nationalities 2024-10-09
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- de Guinea Ecuatorial
- Costa Rica
- de Ecuador
- Colombia
- de Cuba
- Argentina
- de Guatemala
- de Chile
- de Venezuela
- la República Dominicana
- de España
- de Argentina
- de Panamá
- de Puerto Rico
- Guatemala
- Panamá
- Cuba
- de Colombia
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- de los Estados Unidos (EE.UU.)
- Chile
- Uruguay
- de Paraguay
- de Honduras
- de la República Dominicana
- Bolivia
- México
- El Salvador
- de México
- Ecuador
- de Perú
- de Uruguay
- Venezuela
- de Bolivia
- de El Salvador
- de Nicaragua
- Paraguay
- Honduras
- Puerto Rico
- España
- de Costa Rica
- Perú
- Guinea Ecuatorial
- Nicaragua
43 Clues: Perú • Cuba • Chile • México • España • Panamá • Uruguay • Bolivia • de Cuba • Ecuador • de Perú • Colombia • de Chile • Paraguay • Honduras • de México • Argentina • Venezuela • de España • de Panamá • Guatemala • Nicaragua • Costa Rica • de Ecuador • de Uruguay • de Bolivia • de Paraguay • de Honduras • El Salvador • Puerto Rico • de Colombia • de Guatemala • de Nicaragua • de Venezuela • de Argentina • de Costa Rica • de El Salvador • de Puerto Rico • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2026-01-08
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- having to do with manufacturing
- Ocean
- a person who wants to stop (or abolish) slavery
- Europe,the Americas,and West Africa,using shipping routes across the
- a person who was in charge of the work of enslaved people and who
- loyalty to a part of one’s country rather than the whole country
- such as a plantation owner
- trade the exchange of people who were enslaved and goods
- Ocean from West Africa to the West Indies and the American continents
- someone who captures or holds another person for purposes of
- had escaped slavery reach freedom
- the nation formed by the 11 states that left the Union
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- punish them for disobeying him
- during the Civil War
- a public sale in which property is sold to the highest bidder
- the voyage of ships carrying enslaved Africans across the
- having to do with farming
- to separate or break away
- the United States as one country; States that stayed with the United
- Railroad a system in which abolitionists secretly helped people
- the way people make and spend money
21 Clues: Ocean • during the Civil War • having to do with farming • to separate or break away • such as a plantation owner • punish them for disobeying him • having to do with manufacturing • had escaped slavery reach freedom • the way people make and spend money • a person who wants to stop (or abolish) slavery • the nation formed by the 11 states that left the Union • ...
Muromachi - 1 2023-11-01
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- the rule that the shugo-daimyo of some areas needed to live in Kyoto
- the position of power outside of Kyoto
- the battle that destroyed kyoto
- the brother of the first Ashikaga Shogun
- the mirror, jewel, and sword
- the name ofthe battle between the 1st shogun and his brother
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- the timewhen there were two capitals
- the leader of a country. The "top" person in a country
- real, correct, especially with laws. The Southern Emperor felt he was this
- fake
- to kill someone for politics or to take power
- "~system". the government system in Muromachi era that replaced shitsuji -執事
- the position of "deputy" of the Ashikaga Shogun, at the beginning
- someone who syas they are something, but may not be. The Southern Empreor felt that the Northern Emperor was this.
14 Clues: fake • the mirror, jewel, and sword • the battle that destroyed kyoto • the timewhen there were two capitals • the position of power outside of Kyoto • the brother of the first Ashikaga Shogun • to kill someone for politics or to take power • the leader of a country. The "top" person in a country • the name ofthe battle between the 1st shogun and his brother • ...
European Countries and Capitals 2023-10-25
Countries and their Capitals 2022-06-30
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- Bogota is the capital of which South-American country?
- ,The capital of the island country Maldives
- Egypt is the home to the longest river in the world, River Nile. Name it's capital city
- The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is found in which capital city?
- WAW is the code for the airport in which capital city?
- If you’re exploring the Opera house in Oslo, which country’s capital city are you in?
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- The current capital city of Tanzania
- New Guinea, Where is Port Moresby the capital of?
- The capital city of Australia
- Katmandu is the capital city of which country?
- The capital of Canada
11 Clues: The capital of Canada • The capital city of Australia • The current capital city of Tanzania • ,The capital of the island country Maldives • Katmandu is the capital city of which country? • New Guinea, Where is Port Moresby the capital of? • Bogota is the capital of which South-American country? • WAW is the code for the airport in which capital city? • ...
The Jackson Era Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-09
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- A nickname given to Andrew Jackson.
- Who is a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular, an elected representative sent to a conference?
- What political convection is held every 4 years by political parties who nominate participants in the U.S. election?
- The anti-jacksonian party.
- Which act was signed by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830?
- The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
- A derogatory term for state banks selected by the U.S. Department of Treasury.
- The eighth president of the United States.
- A conservative political party that existed in the United States during the middle 19th century.
- An ethnic cleansing and forced displacement of approximately 60,000 people.
- The constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional.
- Also known as George Gist or George Guess.
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- Who were the indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States?
- She died because of deathly drama.
- A movement for more democracy in the American government in the 1830s.
- Who was the fourth chief justice of the United States?
- What is the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters?
- The third and last president of the Second Bank of the United States.
- The ninth President of the United States.
- Political franchise, or simply franchise, is the right to vote in public, political elections, and referendums.
- Political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government.
21 Clues: The anti-jacksonian party. • She died because of deathly drama. • A nickname given to Andrew Jackson. • The ninth President of the United States. • The eighth president of the United States. • Also known as George Gist or George Guess. • Who was the fourth chief justice of the United States? • Which act was signed by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830? • ...
Articles of Confederation Vocabulary 2025-01-13
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- A rule for a country
- One single legislative body that makes laws
- First set of rules for the United States
- Buying and selling goods and services between businesses,states, and countries
- Union or association formed for mutual benefit
- Only branch under the Articles of Confederation. Made laws for the country.
- When goods or services are bought and sold between different states
- To force something unwelcome or unfamiliar for it to be accepted
- Type of government made up of a league of independent nations or states
- System of money in general use in a particular country
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- Price of goods and services go up over time
- To make a law active or effective
- To govern or direct according to rule
- To collect money from people or businesses
- Plan to add states to the Union
15 Clues: A rule for a country • Plan to add states to the Union • To make a law active or effective • To govern or direct according to rule • First set of rules for the United States • To collect money from people or businesses • Price of goods and services go up over time • One single legislative body that makes laws • Union or association formed for mutual benefit • ...
Capitals of states 2023-06-08
School for Good and Evil crossword 2022-03-29
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- There are two of them on the school grounds. It is where all the students live.
- What is the name of the boy that both Agatha and Sophie like?
- Tedros's nickname. Agatha and Sophie both call him this.
- The name of the pen that writes all the fairy tales.
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- The school Sophie and Agatha go to. (No spaces or capitals in the answer.)
- The person who kidnaps all the students.
- Which girl is the one who was put into the school of evil?
- Who is Tedros's best friend?
- Where did Agatha and Sophie live before they went to the School of good and evil?
- Who is the most beautiful Ever in the School of Good?
10 Clues: Who is Tedros's best friend? • The person who kidnaps all the students. • The name of the pen that writes all the fairy tales. • Who is the most beautiful Ever in the School of Good? • Tedros's nickname. Agatha and Sophie both call him this. • Which girl is the one who was put into the school of evil? • What is the name of the boy that both Agatha and Sophie like? • ...
American History Unit 2 Vocab 2026-02-10
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- a historic town in West Virginia known for John Brown's raid in 1859, which aimed to incite a slave rebellion by seizing the federal armory.
- 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico.
- an agricultural production system in which landowners contribute their land and often a measure of operating capital and management.
- an act of one country seizing land that belongs to another country.
- used to refer to the antiwar/peace wing of the Democratic Party.
- established that voters in a territory could decide whether to have slavery or not by passing laws favorable or unfavorable to it.
- a legal arrangement in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
- an agreement between the United States and Mexico in which the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for a 29,670 square mile portion of Mexico that later became part of Arizona and New Mexico.
- a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party that lasted from the Civil War into the era of Reconstruction.
- voluntary withdrawal of one or more states from the Union that constitutes the United States.
- the turbulent era following the Civil War, was the effort to reintegrate southern states from the Confederacy to the Union.
- a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention.
- a collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln.
- ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led Abraham Lincoln to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.
- granted by state constitution or state statute and allocates some autonomy to a local government, if the local government accepts certain conditions.
- an informal agreement between southern Democrats and allies of the Republican Rutherford Hayes to settle the result of the 1876 presidential election and marked the end of the Reconstruction era.
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- a lenient plan, based on Lincoln's earlier 10% plan, to allow the Southern states to begin holding elections and sending representatives back to Washington.
- gave African American men in the South the right to vote three years before ratification of the 15th Amendment.
- the first full-scale battle of the Civil War.
- a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
- a strategy implemented by President Abraham Lincoln aimed at reintegrating the Southern states back into the Union.
- an edict issued by US President Abraham Lincoln that freed the slaves of the Confederate states.
- a strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished.
- 1,300-mile (2,100 km) route from Illinois to Utah on which Mormon pioneers traveled from 1846 to 1869.
- a slur to insult white Southern Republicans whom they considered traitors to the South.
- a US government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen (ie, former enslaved people) in the South.
- five bills that attempted to resolve disputes over slavery in new territories added to the United States.
- the first naval combat between ironclad warships, fought at Hampton Roads, Virginia, during the American Civil War.
- describes how the United States became a modern market-based economy.
30 Clues: the first full-scale battle of the Civil War. • used to refer to the antiwar/peace wing of the Democratic Party. • an act of one country seizing land that belongs to another country. • describes how the United States became a modern market-based economy. • a slur to insult white Southern Republicans whom they considered traitors to the South. • ...
Mid-Year Review Crossword Puzzle 2013-12-18
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- abolitionist that led raids during "Bleeding Kansas" and on the armory at Harper's Ferry
- invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts for guns
- The American victory in this conflict reaffirmed US independence
- 1st successful English settlement in North America
- first state to secede from the Union
- British forces here were surrendered by Lord Cornwallis
- Dutch colony that became New York
- issued after Union victory at Antietam; freed all slaves
- secret group that harassed British tax agents
- this attempt to balance power between free and slave states led to "Bleeding Kansas"
- Union campaign to gain control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in half
- policy of US opposition to any European interference in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere
- territory acquired from France in 1803
- deal brokered by Henry Clay and Daniel Webster to balance free and slave states
- POTUS during Reconstruction that was impeached and nearly removed from office
- religious movement in late colonial period
- Amendments 1-10
- POTUS during the Civil War
- established 1st government of the United States
- established the process territories would go through to become a state
- Vice President that led the Nullification Crisis
- commander of Confederate Army
- maintained the balance between slave states and free states with the admission of Missouri and Maine
- 3rd President of the United States
- led "March to the Sea"
- colony whose name means "Penn's Woods"
- commander of Union Army
- turning point in the Civil War
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- wrote US Constitution, later 4th POTUS
- region of colonies founded by Pilgrims and Puritans
- attack hear was the beginning of the Civil War
- promoted more participation in politics from the common man; also gave the Presidency more power than other government offices
- lesgislate in colonial Virginia
- president of the Confederate States of America
- this battle the most Americans killed on a single day ever, record still stands
- signed July 4, 1776
- belief that the US was destined to expand westward to the Pacific coast.
- laws in former Confederate states intended to keep Africans Americans in a state of near slavery
- killed in a duel with Aaron Burr
- 1st POTUS and commander of the Continental Army
- wrote Common Sense
- Robert E. Lee surrendered his army here, effectively ending the Civil War
- conflict between British and French/Indians for control of North America
- French colony in what is now Canada
- this agreement settled the disputed results of the election of 1876 and ended Reconstruction
- first tax levied on colonists to pay for French and Indian War
- period after the Civil War in which former Confederate states were occupied and then brought back into the US
- agricultural system that replaced the plantation system in the South
48 Clues: Amendments 1-10 • wrote Common Sense • signed July 4, 1776 • led "March to the Sea" • commander of Union Army • POTUS during the Civil War • commander of Confederate Army • turning point in the Civil War • lesgislate in colonial Virginia • killed in a duel with Aaron Burr • Dutch colony that became New York • 3rd President of the United States • French colony in what is now Canada • ...
Who's Who 2017-09-04
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- Modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect
- de Tocqueville/ French diplomat, political scientist, and historian. Author of Democracy in America
- David Thoreau/ A leading transcendentalist, best known for his book Walden.
- Allen Poe/ He is known for being a poet that wrote about mysteries and morbid events
- Douglass/ African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
- Dix/ American activist that worked on behalf of the mentally insane
- Turner/ Enslaved African American who led rebellion of slaves and free blacks.
- Irvin/ He is best known for his short stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
- Calhoun/ American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina and the seventh Vice President of the United States. Is remembered for strongly defending slavery.
- Core belief believes in nature and self reliance
- system/ The practice of, after winning an election, giving civil jobs for your friends, family, and supporters.
- Truth/ African American abolitionist and women's right activist
- Morse/ Invented the telegraph
- McCormick/ Invented the mechanical reaper
- Cady Stanton/ Worked with Lucretia Mott during the Seneca Falls Convention
- Rush/ The movement of a lot of people going towards an area with gold.
- Purchase/ The purchase that allowed the United States to gain the southern part of Arizona and New Mexico
- Destiny/ A belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
- A pivotal event in the Texas Revolution.
- Canal/ Canal that opened trade between New York and the midwestern states and aided in the growth of New York as a port
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- A religious and cultural group related to Mormonism
- The act of canceling something
- parts/ First used for musket rifles
- Waldo Emerson/ American essayist, lecturer, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid 19th century.
- of Abominations/ A protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States, designed to protect industry on the northern United States
- Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions
- A person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution
- Fennimore Cooper/ He is known for his historical romances of frontier and the Indian life.
- Lode/ Located under the eastern slope of Mount Davidson, first major discovery of silver in the United States
- Bank/ A commercial bank that is chartered under federal government
- Political idea that a nation should govern itself
- Mott/ Women's rights activist. Worked with Elizabeth Staton during the Seneca Falls Convention
- Great Awakening/ A Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States
- Young/ American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement, moved Mormons to Utah
- Smith/ American religious leader and founder of Mormonism
- gin/ A machine for separating cotton from its seed
- Whitney/ Invented the cotton gin
- cession/ A historical name on the United States for the region of the modern day southwestern United States that Mexico ceded to the US in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- Webster/ Created the dictionary
- Jackson/ American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States. He gained the support through being seen as a “common man”.
40 Clues: Morse/ Invented the telegraph • The act of canceling something • Webster/ Created the dictionary • Whitney/ Invented the cotton gin • parts/ First used for musket rifles • A pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. • McCormick/ Invented the mechanical reaper • Core belief believes in nature and self reliance • Political idea that a nation should govern itself • ...
M.R. Ap concepts 5.1. to 5.3 2021-05-05
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- R_________ was the time period after the civil war where the U.S. sought to rebuild the south without slavery and unify the country
- Slave owners in the south defended slavery by saying it was a P_______ good and the states right to continue slavery was given by the constitution
- P______ Ocean, the border of the U.S. and their goal of manifest destiny
- The U____ states were the Northern states that fought to free slaves
- the __th amendment protected the voting rights of African Americans
- O_____ Treaty, ended a dispute between Britain and the U.S. over borders, that gave the U.S. land in Northwestern U.S. and removed Britain from that area
- The S_____ Party System fell apart after the election of Republican Lincoln which started a system of Republicans and Democrats, Republicans supported abolition and Democrats supported Slavery
- B_______ Kansas was an event with violence and where people bleed into Kansas to vote on whether they were a slave state or not after the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed which admitted both as states into the U.S. but gave people the power to decide if they were a free or slave state
- I____ Immigrants made up a majority of immigrants from Europe that came to the U.S. for jobs
- F___ labor was the main part of the Northern states economy
- N______M rose in the 1840s due to an increase of migration to the West and North of the U.S., hate for immigrants rose
- The __th amendment abolished slavery after the civil war
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- The Mexican C_______ was a product of the Treaty of Hidalgo Guadalupe and gave the U.S. over 50% of Mexico's land, which intensified the division between South and North
- the E_______ of 1860 saw Abraham Lincoln become president without any souther votes, which lead to the majority of slave states voting to secede from the nation, which began to warm up the civil war
- M______- American war, started because of Texas annexation in 1845 and issues with were its border was between the U.S. and Mexico
- S_____ were still an important part of the economies workforce and economy
- The C_________e states were the souther states who were fighting to keep slavery and become their own sovereign nation
- G______ Purchase was a 10 million dollar deal between Mexico and the U.S. that gave the U.S. land that would later be part of Arizona and New Mexico and important for the transcontinental railroad system
- C______ immigrants were more present in California during the Gold Rush, but were also overworked in railroad creation
- The __th amendment gave African Americans citizenship and also protected their rights as citizens
20 Clues: The __th amendment abolished slavery after the civil war • F___ labor was the main part of the Northern states economy • the __th amendment protected the voting rights of African Americans • The U____ states were the Northern states that fought to free slaves • P______ Ocean, the border of the U.S. and their goal of manifest destiny • ...
Jeel Soni - CWP 2021-05-03
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- The belief that the United States should expand to the coast
- Time after the Civil War in which the States rejoined the US, laws were changed, slavery was abolished
- War between the southern and northern US states.
- The northern states during the Civil War
- Adding land into a nation
- Major cash crop in the south during the 1860s
- A spanish mission in which a battle was fought. It is located in San Antonio
- Location of deadliest hurricane in Texas in 1900
- An economic slump during the 1930s that was caused by overproduction of supplies with lack of demand
- River along the border of Mexico and Texas
- Fights between farmers and ranchers about land
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- Name of the ship which was coming to England and was attacked by the German people. This attack led the US to joining World War I.
- Oil was found at this location in 1901...it caused a great oil boom in Texas
- Country that borders Texas
- A town that rapidly grows/urbanizes due to sudden prosperity
- President of Mexico who was a dictator, ordered execution of soldiers at Goliad
- Storms of dust that caused the fleeing of the affected states -- poor farming techniques led to this
- The southern states during the Civil War
- Invention that is put around land to keep someone/something out. For example, farmers used this to keep cattle from ruining their crops.
- First European to map the coast of Texas
20 Clues: Adding land into a nation • Country that borders Texas • The northern states during the Civil War • The southern states during the Civil War • First European to map the coast of Texas • River along the border of Mexico and Texas • Major cash crop in the south during the 1860s • Fights between farmers and ranchers about land • ...
the cival war 2023-02-16
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- a long blade or knife at the end of a musket
- a law passed by congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned their
- Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
- a nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862
- when a person is murdered for political reasons
- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- the part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virgina,West Virgina,Maryland, and Pennysylvania
- large caliber like firearms like cannons and mortars
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- these states were slave states that did not leave the union
- a nickname from people from the north as well as union soldiers
- a person who want to abloish or eliminate slavery
- a canvas bag that many cival wars soldiers used to carry food
- a term used to describe people who supported the union
- a side of an army or military unit
- A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
- A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
- a nickname for the confederate states of america or the confederacy
- a term meaning "before war" often used to describe the united state before the cival war
- a nickname for the south
- an ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in the cival war
20 Clues: a nickname for the south • a side of an army or military unit • a long blade or knife at the end of a musket • when a person is murdered for political reasons • a person who want to abloish or eliminate slavery • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • an ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in the cival war • ...
Our Puzzling Government #2 2022-11-18
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- No State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States
- Grants of federal money or other resources to the states or their cities, counties, and other local units.
- An act creating a new state
- Powers specifically given to the federal government by the US Constitution, for example, the authority to print money.
- 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)
- Powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution reasonably suggested.
- Passing down of responsibilities from the national government to the states.
- Giving money back to the state and local government with no strings attached
- 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).
- Grants made to States, private agencies for projects
- An agreement among two or more states. Congress must approve most such agreements.
- Thought that Government should be free of parties
- Direct federal orders to state and local governments requiring them to perform a service or to obey federal laws in the performance of their functions.
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- Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
- A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
- Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
- Network of political, financial, and administrative relationships between units of the federal government and those of state and local governments.
- The surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
- Constitutional agreement by which the national government is created by and relies on subnational governments for its authority
- Grant for which Congress appropriates funds for a specific purpose
- 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
- One type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy
- powers saved for the states
- The first step in the state admission procedure which enables the people of a territory to prepare a constitution
25 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 • ...
Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27
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- Leader of the Radical Republicans
- Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
- The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
- Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
- Granted equal rights to african americans
- Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
- poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
- Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
- required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
- the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union
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- Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
- Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
- southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
- members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
- made slavery illegal throughout the united states
- Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
- Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
- Southern whites who became republicans
- hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
- Gave African Americans the right to vote
- African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
- Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...
Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27
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- Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
- Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
- African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
- Granted equal rights to african americans
- Leader of the Radical Republicans
- Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
- Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
- Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
- poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
- the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union
- members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
- Southern whites who became republicans
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- made slavery illegal throughout the united states
- The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
- hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
- required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
- Gave African Americans the right to vote
- Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
- Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
- southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
- Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
- Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...
Springtime 2024-03-09
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- You write with them instead of small letters
- When you really need a thing, it is…
- first yellow flower in spring
- You can tell how old a tree is if you count them.
- Each day this is later
- Every April big people have to pay their
- On your house, this keeps the rain out.
- Jesus rose from the dead
- Ben & Jerry put chocolate pieces in Chunky
- After winter, games start in Arizona
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- Rain can come with thunder and…
- A big word the weatherman calls rain.
- Daytime clouds go away, you get it
- A 2-by-4 is a type of wooden…
- They are on trees and hold up the leaves
- Just before Spring, clocks fall back one…
- Dead in winter, must be mowed in Spring
- The front one is just outside your front door.
- When the moon is round, it is called a
- Each day this is earlier
- Walk on it to keep off the grass.
- To live, the air you breathe must have this.
22 Clues: Each day this is later • Each day this is earlier • Jesus rose from the dead • A 2-by-4 is a type of wooden… • first yellow flower in spring • Rain can come with thunder and… • Walk on it to keep off the grass. • Daytime clouds go away, you get it • When you really need a thing, it is… • After winter, games start in Arizona • A big word the weatherman calls rain. • ...
Map Quiz part 1 2023-09-30
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- province housing many Miao minzu
- gets its name from loess deposits that it carries
- home of the second most popular fangyan (province)
- Tibetan region today absorbed into Qinghai, Sichuan, and Yunnan provinces
- one of the five British treaty ports
- Central Land
- launch site of China's minzu shibie in 1954
- capital of the Ming Empire
- last stand of the Dzunghar state
- site of the greatest conspiracy theories of 2020
- capital of the Republic of China
- Donald Trump is an admirer
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- Capital of the New Frontier
- capital of Yunnan province
- province, speakers of this fangyan claim it is one the oldest Chinese languages (along with Cantonese)
- municipality bordering the provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangsu
- territory ceded to the British after the Opium Wars
- one of four historical capitals of China
- capital of Sichuan province
- longest river in Eurasia
- one of the north west frontier provinces
- historical seat of the Dalai Lama's government
- one of the south west frontier provinces
- territory ceded under the Treaty of Shimonoseki
24 Clues: Central Land • longest river in Eurasia • capital of Yunnan province • capital of the Ming Empire • Donald Trump is an admirer • Capital of the New Frontier • capital of Sichuan province • province housing many Miao minzu • last stand of the Dzunghar state • capital of the Republic of China • one of the five British treaty ports • one of four historical capitals of China • ...
Vocabulary 1 2024-01-22
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- Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review in the United States
- A Plan for a representative house which tried to protect the smaller states by giving each state a single representative in the house.
- A violent insurrection in the Massachusetts countryside during 1786 and 1787, brought about by a monetary debt crisis at the end of the American Revolutionary War.
- Supporting stronger local governments and little to no international trade and industry.
- A document that was written by Thomas Jefferson, sent to King George III, declaring independence from the British monarchy.
- An international Affair in which a confrontation between the United States and Republican France led to an undeclared war between the two countries.
- The branch of government that carries out the laws.
- An Indian tribal leader who filled in the gap in leaders after other chiefs and generals had died or retired. He led attacks on US settlers.
- The part of the government which interprets the laws.
- Father of the constitution and 4th president of the US.
- The explorers listed with finding a waterway to the pacific ocean in the Louisiana purchase.
- An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation each state would have under the United States Constitution. Determining that there would be two houses: the house of representatives and the senate. One based on population and one based on equal representation.
- A type of governmental system where representatives, voted by the people, would make decisions on behalf of their voters.
- An ethnic cleansing and forced displacement of approximately 60,000 people of the "Five Civilized Tribes" between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government.
- A war fought by the United States and its indigenous allies against the United Kingdom and its own indigenous allies in British North America,
- The first ‘constitution’ of the United States, It did not give the federal government the power to raise an army or tax which made the US vulnerable.
- An ordinance that laid out the process by which lands west of the Appalachian Mountains were to be surveyed and sold.
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- Unconstitutional acts which tightened restrictions on foreign-born Americans and limited speech critical of the government.
- A political party system in which two major political parties consistently dominate the political landscape.
- A purchase of 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America that the United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.
- The first president of the United States, universally elected without competition.
- For a strong central government and international industry.
- A population counting compromise which listed a slave as 3/5ths of a person.
- Southerner Anti-federalist who wrote the constitution.
- A mode of government which combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system,
- A machine which was able to automatically remove the seeds from cotton, making the process much more efficient.
- The Branch that makes the laws.
- A system that is supposed to balance the powers of each branch of the United States government.
- A violet tax protest which was against the newly enacted whiskey tax.
- The first ten amendments of the Constitution, meant to protect the rights of the people.
- A northerner Federalist who believed that an elite and educated government was needed, and that the US should be an international industrial center.
31 Clues: The Branch that makes the laws. • The branch of government that carries out the laws. • The part of the government which interprets the laws. • Southerner Anti-federalist who wrote the constitution. • Father of the constitution and 4th president of the US. • For a strong central government and international industry. • ...
Civil War Vocab 2023-01-30
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- The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 was a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
- 1st and only confederate president
- A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
- The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
- 16th president in 1861
- Scott decision A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
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- A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
- 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.
- also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political or religious organization
- When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
- The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
12 Clues: 16th president in 1861 • 1st and only confederate president • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy. • When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country. • ...
Foundations of goevernment 2024-02-12
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- Document in american history that presented the idea of human liberty and consent of the governed
- When french and Indian war began
- Relations between states and the relation between states and the federal government
- established the ideas of representaative democracy limited government and constitutional government
- Basic system of laws added as more settlers came
- Constitution is the law of the land; judges take an oath; no official required to take any religion
- Part of the constitution that has information about the judicial branch
- social contract; freedom of speech; seperation of powers;checks and balances; ETC
- When the Tea Act took place
- Americas first formal constAmericanMayflowercompact The plan the government established by the pilgrims upon settling Plymount was
- power that is not specifically stated but can be inferred
- how many people lived in the 13 states on the atlantic coast
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- A loose union of an independent state
- Part of the constitution that has information about the executive branch
- plan that provides rules for the government
- Sentence that states the goal of the constitution
- part of the constitution that has information about the legislative branch
- How to amend the constitution
- A power of government that is spestatedly statede in the constitution such as the power to tax
- States required to ratify the constitution
- Change of the constitution
21 Clues: Change of the constitution • When the Tea Act took place • How to amend the constitution • When french and Indian war began • A loose union of an independent state • States required to ratify the constitution • plan that provides rules for the government • Basic system of laws added as more settlers came • Sentence that states the goal of the constitution • ...
Layla S. =3rd Hour 2023-03-06
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- Battle which took place near Baldwin City and was the start of the civil war..
- A settler who believed Kansas should not allow slavery.
- Required all Us citizens to help recover runaway enslaved people.
- Operation run by abolotionists which brought escaped slaves north through safehouses.
- An event in which John Brown was enraged by the attack on Lawrence and the caning of Senator Sumner.
- Compromise in which all states north of a specified line would be free states, all territories south of the line would enter the nation as slave states.
- an action that goes against one's country.
- First territorial govener of the Kansas territory.
- Well known abolitionist who was deeply religious and believed in the equality of all man.
- To revoke or annul.
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- Concerned with the principles of right or wrong behavior.
- runaway slave who is able to read and write.
- The fight over slavery in Kansas which eventually led to deaths and loss of property.
- Person who believed in equality of everybody and fought for it.
- 16th president of the United States.
- wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.
- A place where weapons are held.
- The capital city of Kansas.
- A popular place other than Canada which the underground railroad led slaves to.
- The 34th state of the United States of America.
20 Clues: To revoke or annul. • The capital city of Kansas. • A place where weapons are held. • 16th president of the United States. • an action that goes against one's country. • runaway slave who is able to read and write. • The 34th state of the United States of America. • First territorial govener of the Kansas territory. • ...
Unit 1: Foundations of Government 2018-01-25
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- Believed in separation of powers
- Believed men were inherently evil
- Contract Unwritten agreement between the ruler and the ruled
- Believed in separation of church and state
- Powers given to the national government alone
- Oppressive, one party rule
- Believed in life, liberty, and property
- Central power rules over the states
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- States direct the central government; creates a weak central authority
- Powers are shared between states and central government
- of Rights The first 10 Amendments; secure individual rights
- Rights that cannot be taken away or denied
- Powers given to the states via the 10th Amendment
- Powers shared by the federal and state governments
- Government by the people, both directly and indirectly
15 Clues: Oppressive, one party rule • Believed in separation of powers • Believed men were inherently evil • Central power rules over the states • Believed in life, liberty, and property • Rights that cannot be taken away or denied • Believed in separation of church and state • Powers given to the national government alone • Powers given to the states via the 10th Amendment • ...
Marlee Ramirez 2025-05-16
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- confederate general
- a conflict fought between the united (the union) and the Confederate states of America
- a secret network of safe houses and routes used by enslaved people in the American South to escape to freedom in the Northern United States and Canada.
- American abolitionist and social activist
- a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln
- to withdraw from an organization
- effectively ended in reconstruction era
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- made picking cotton easier
- seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
- This era involved attempts to rebuild the South, grant freedmen citizenship and voting rights, and establish new state governments.
- addresses citizenship, equal protection
- the right of citizens of the United States to vote
- a period of profound change, roughly from the mid-18th century
- the untied States government policy of ethnic cleansing
- the site where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.
15 Clues: confederate general • made picking cotton easier • to withdraw from an organization • a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln • addresses citizenship, equal protection • effectively ended in reconstruction era • American abolitionist and social activist • the right of citizens of the United States to vote • the untied States government policy of ethnic cleansing • ...
Lead up to the Civil War Terms 2025-10-20
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- People hired to track and capture escaped enslaved individuals.
- 1850 law requiring escaped slaves to be returned to their owners, even from free states.
- U.S. senator known for brokering major compromises to ease sectional tensions.
- Law easing tensions by balancing slave and free states and settling land disputes.
- Reformer who fought to improve treatment of the mentally ill and prison conditions.
- 1823 policy warning Europe not to interfere in the Americas' affairs.
- 1854 law letting states choose to allow slavery or not.
- System where people are treated as property and bought or sold.
- 1857 ruling saying enslaved people couldn’t sue and weren’t U.S. citizens.
- Idea that states can cancel federal laws they think are unconstitutional.
- Public sales where enslaved people were bought and sold to the highest bidder.
- Campaign to limit or ban alcohol to improve society and health.
- Machine invented in 1793 that quickly separated cotton fibers from seeds.
- Abolitionist who led a raid to end slavery at Harpers Ferry in 1859.
- Keeping equal numbers of free and slave states to maintain power in Congress.
- 1852 novel that showed the cruelty of slavery and fueled abolitionist support.
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- Religious revival in the 1800s that inspired reform movements like abolition and temperance.
- Former slave who became a famous abolitionist and speaker for freedom.
- Former slave who spoke out for abolition and women’s rights.
- 1820 law that kept slave and free states balanced.
- Nickname for cotton’s powerful role in the Southern economy before the Civil War.
- The act of freeing someone from slavery or legal bondage.
- Movement to end slavery and free enslaved people.
- Violent clashes over slavery in Kansas before the Civil War.
- Abolitionist who published The Liberator and demanded immediate emancipation of all enslaved people.
- 1846–1848 conflict over land that added the Southwest to the United States.
- Idea that people in each state decide if slavery is allowed.
- Act of a state leaving the Union to become independent.
- Secret network helping enslaved people escape to freedom in the North.
- Brave conductor of the Underground Railroad who led many enslaved people to freedom.
30 Clues: Movement to end slavery and free enslaved people. • 1820 law that kept slave and free states balanced. • 1854 law letting states choose to allow slavery or not. • Act of a state leaving the Union to become independent. • The act of freeing someone from slavery or legal bondage. • Former slave who spoke out for abolition and women’s rights. • ...
Unit 3: The Early Republic & The First Five Presidents Vocabulary 2024-09-26
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- of 1812: A conflict between the United States and Britain (1812-1815), caused by issues like impressment and trade restrictions.
- Act of 1789: A law that established the federal judiciary system, including the Supreme Court and lower courts.
- The British practice of capturing American sailors and forcing them into the British navy, which was one of the causes of the War of 1812.
- Purchase: The 1803 acquisition by the United States of France's Louisiana Territory, which doubled the size of the U.S. and provided access to land west of the Mississippi River.
- Government: A principle where governmental power is restricted by law, usually in a written constitution, to prevent tyranny.
- A system of government in which power is divided between a national (federal) government and various regional (state) governments.
- Hamilton: The first Secretary of the Treasury who established the national bank and supported a strong federal government.
- of Confederation: The first constitution of the United States, in effect from 1781 to 1789, which established a weak central government and gave most powers to the states.
- Adams: was the second President of the United States (1797-1801) and a Founding Father. He played a major role in the American Revolution and was a strong advocate for independence. During his presidency, he faced challenges like conflicts with France and the controversial Alien and Sedition Acts.
- Ordinance of 1785: A law passed to regulate the sale and settlement of land in the western territories. It divided the land into townships to be sold to raise money for the federal government.
- of Powers: The division of government responsibilities into distinct branches (executive, legislative, judicial) to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.
- Rebellion: A 1786-1787 uprising led by farmers in Massachusetts, protesting high taxes and debt. It highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and led to calls for a stronger federal government.
- An example or standard set by an earlier event or decision. George Washington set many important precedents during his presidency.
- A person who supported the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in the late 1780s, favoring a strong central government.
- Doctrine: A U.S. policy, declared in 1823, that warned European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere, asserting U.S. influence in the region.
- Monroe: The fifth President of the United States (1817-1825) who is known for the Monroe Doctrine, which opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
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- and Balances: A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches to prevent abuse of power.
- Officially approved or confirmed. For example, the U.S. Constitution was ratified by the states in 1788.
- government and threatened states' rights and individual liberties.
- A person who opposed the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, fearing it gave too much power to the
- A group of advisors to the president, including the heads of the executive departments.
- Ordinance of 1787: A policy that established the process for admitting new states from the Northwest Territory and prohibited slavery in the region.
- Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions: Written in 1798 and 1799 by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, these documents were responses to the Alien and Sedition Acts. They argued that states had the right to nullify (or cancel) federal laws they believed were unconstitutional, setting the stage for future debates about states' rights.
- Rebellion: A 1794 uprising by farmers in Pennsylvania protesting a federal tax on whiskey. It was one of the first major tests of the new U.S. government’s authority.
- Act: Also passed in 1798, it illegal to criticize the government, Congress, or the president in writing or speech. This law was highly controversial because it was seen as a violation of free speech, and many believed it was aimed at silencing political opposition.
- Washington: The first President of the United States (1789-1797) and a key leader in the American Revolution. He set many important precedents as the first president, such as the creation of a cabinet.
- and Clark Expedition: A journey led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark (1804-1806) to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and find a route to the Pacific Ocean.
- Madison: The fourth President of the United States (1809-1817), known as the "Father of the Constitution" for his role in drafting it. He led the country through the War of 1812, which was fought between the U.S. and Britain over issues like impressment and trade restrictions.
- Acts: Passed in 1798 under President John Adams, were laws that allowed the president to deport foreigners considered dangerous to the U.S. and made it harder for new immigrants to become citizens. These acts were passed during a time of fear about foreign influence and conflict with France.
- Hawks: A group of young congressmen, mostly from the South and West, who pushed for war against Britain in the lead-up to the War of 1812.
- Jefferson: The third President of the United States (1801-1809) and the main author of the Declaration of Independence. He made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, which doubled the size of the United States by acquiring territory from France.
31 Clues: government and threatened states' rights and individual liberties. • A group of advisors to the president, including the heads of the executive departments. • A person who opposed the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, fearing it gave too much power to the • ...
Ken's Custom Crossword 2021-03-23
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- Last name of Mississauga brothers in NHL
- Famous Canadian Penguins player
- Scrappy Leaf player (94-06)
- First Leaf's player to (publicly) test positive for COVID
- Former Swedish Leaf's captain jersey number
- Leafs GM (first&last name)
- How old do you have to be to be drafted into the NHL
- Gretzky Father
- Bonus: who is Amanda's favourite Toronto Raptor
- Most common hockey injury
- Oldest NHL player in 2021 (44 years old - Washington Capitals)
- This player is engaged to one of Amanda's friends (first name starts with S - Calgary Flames)
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- Richest NHL player of all time (first and last name)
- Russian player with missing tooth
- Team name with the most Stanley Cup wins
- Team that eliminated the Leafs from last year's playoffs
- Scored Team Canada's winning goal at 1972 Summit Series (first&last name)
- Last time Leafs won the cup (last 2 digits of the year)
- New NHL team (2021)
- First city to win the Stanley Cup
20 Clues: Gretzky Father • New NHL team (2021) • Most common hockey injury • Leafs GM (first&last name) • Scrappy Leaf player (94-06) • Famous Canadian Penguins player • Russian player with missing tooth • First city to win the Stanley Cup • Last name of Mississauga brothers in NHL • Team name with the most Stanley Cup wins • Former Swedish Leaf's captain jersey number • ...
Seahorses 2024-03-25
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- The only girl that goes to the Art Classes
- The only third grader that is in Seahorses since Foundation
- Knows all about sea life
- Her country is in South America
- Reads all the books
- Future female Messi
- Has double D in his name
- She jumps when she is exited
- Edyta´s neighbor
- Speaks French
- The only boy with Z in his name
- Last person who joined PAL
- Has double T in his name
- Speaks German
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- Knows Kung fu
- He loves PAL
- He is in India now
- Wears glasses for reading
- Plays badminton
- Likes spicy food
- Like talking to Yuva
- Knows all the countries and capitals
- He is half Italian
- He is "curly woorly"
- Rapunzel
- Went to the USA for holidays this year
- Always wants to go for camping
- Plays violin
- She was born in the USA
- She is from Turkey
- Has a brother in Turtles
31 Clues: Rapunzel • He loves PAL • Plays violin • Knows Kung fu • Speaks French • Speaks German • Plays badminton • Likes spicy food • Edyta´s neighbor • He is in India now • He is half Italian • She is from Turkey • Reads all the books • Future female Messi • Like talking to Yuva • He is "curly woorly" • She was born in the USA • Knows all about sea life • Has double D in his name • Has double T in his name • ...
Tyson 2026-01-20
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- what is the center of the earth
- what is the longest river in the world
- the smallest island that is a country, also has no capital
- which country loves tacos
- which country is home to the nile river
- which country's flag doesnt contain red, blue or white
- which country had the minecraft age verification
- africa what country has three capitals
- the country with the most bodies of fresh water
- what country do we live in
- what is the tallest mountain in the world
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- what country in the largest in physical size
- which country has 16 official languages
- what is the largest ocean
- which country is home to the eiffel towel
- what is scotlands official animal
- which continent has the mountain range Alps
- what country has the largest popualtion
- which country has an Emu on their coat of arms
- how many continents are on earth
- which country is east, west, north and south of Finland
- which direction does the sun rise from
22 Clues: what is the largest ocean • which country loves tacos • what country do we live in • what is the center of the earth • how many continents are on earth • what is scotlands official animal • what is the longest river in the world • africa what country has three capitals • which direction does the sun rise from • which country has 16 official languages • ...
English class puzzle 2023-10-24
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- a Mongolian military leader who lived in the 12th and 13 century
- Where the fighting started in the Civil War
- one of the Axis countries
- The number of years that the Vietnam War lasted
- The President of the United States during the War of 1812
- president of the United States during World War 1
- dictator of Rome and put an end to the Roman Republic
- A powerful leader of Vietnam that fought for its independence
- Last name of winning general in the Civil War
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- Superpower that supported North Korea during the Korean War
- ruled Italy during WW2
- he ruled China from 1949-1976
- The country that the United States fought in the War of 1812
- Prime Minister of United Kingdom during World War 2
- A general of the United States during the Korean War & WW2
- He conquered much of Europe and Asia in a short time
- general in the French Revolution
- Who the United States fought in a war in 1898
18 Clues: ruled Italy during WW2 • one of the Axis countries • he ruled China from 1949-1976 • general in the French Revolution • Where the fighting started in the Civil War • Who the United States fought in a war in 1898 • Last name of winning general in the Civil War • The number of years that the Vietnam War lasted • president of the United States during World War 1 • ...
Chapter 19: American Empire 2026-01-12
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- US President Taft's policy to use American economic power instead of military force to create stability and exert influence in Latin America.
- Religion that grew dramatically in size in the United States
- Territory gained by the United States during American Imperialism and is a state today
- Immigrants were blamed for killing police officers in a bomb blast
- Satirical commentary of American superiority in the Middle East written by Mark Twain
- Country that was ensured independence by the United States and contained a vital canal zone.
- An affair about a crisis regarding the wrongful arrest of American sailors by the Mexicans.
- Person that assassinated the 25th president of the United States
- Ship that exploded.
- law that banned the entry of convicted criminals, Asian laborers brought involuntarily, and designed for Chinese women
- Fleet that was founded by a US president
- Battle during the Spanish American War in which the Spanish fleet was destroyed
- US President that was concerned with safety of American lives and property in Cuba
- Organization that upheld the right for self-governance.
- the pursuit of foreign policy objectives with the aid of conscious displays of naval power
- Bill that acquired the United States’s first Pacific territories
- All Western powers had equal access to Chinese markets
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- survival of the fittest within humans
- Group of people who comes to the United States from foreign lands
- a consensus between the United States and Japan
- Territory of the US that has now become a country in Southeast Asia
- Warfare in terrain that were unfamiliar to the Americans. Although an American victory, resistance still continued afterwards.
- Most famous of the US overseas territories today
- Territory that was occupied by the United States but was never annexed
- foreign policy of negotiating peacefully while maintaining a strong military presence
- Person whose naval theories influenced the 26th president of the United States
- Wanted global power. Developed the US military and navy. Latin America became an important area for US foreign policy.
- Most well-known land battle of the Spanish American War
- the first major US law to ban a specific group of people
- Yellow journal that was written by William Randolph Hearst
- Most important battle of the Philippine-American War
- Stated that the US could intervene in Latin America to stop European interference.
- denied admission to people who were not able to support themselves, as well as convicted criminals, people with mental illnesses, etc.
- poorer, spoke non-English languages, typically Catholic and Jewish
- United States defeated Spain, ending Spanish control in the Americas and esbalishing the US as a world power in this treaty.
- Territory of the United States that is in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
36 Clues: Ship that exploded. • survival of the fittest within humans • Fleet that was founded by a US president • a consensus between the United States and Japan • Most famous of the US overseas territories today • Most important battle of the Philippine-American War • All Western powers had equal access to Chinese markets • ...
Global Theories Crossword 2024-10-11
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- Dividend Economic benefits that result when states reduce defense spending due to peace.
- Trade Organization International institution that liberalists believe promotes cooperation and economic stability.
- The principle of a state's authority and autonomy over its territory.
- of Power The theory that stability is achieved when power is distributed so that no one state dominates.
- Morgenthau Key realist thinker who argued that politics is governed by objective laws rooted in human nature.
- Theory that promotes international cooperation and institutions as means to avoid conflict.
- Process of increasing interconnectedness across the world, seen as promoting peace by liberals.
- Economic or political mutual reliance between states, reducing conflict likelihood according to liberals.
- Dilemma A situation where one state's actions to increase its security causes insecurity in others.
- The theory in international relations that suggests conflict is inevitable due to an anarchic global system.
- Fukuyama Political theorist who argued that liberal democracy represents the "end of history."
- The absence of a central authority governing states in the international system.
- Locke Philosopher who argued that political power should derive from the consent of the governed.
- Organisations Institutions like the UN that encourage cooperation among states.
- Rights Fundamental rights and freedoms that liberals argue should be protected globally.
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- Power Use of military or economic force to influence other states.
- Distribution of power in the international system, such as unipolarity, bipolarity, and multipolarity.
- Triangle Framework in liberal theory including democracy, economic interdependence, and international organizations.
- A system of world order where two major powers dominate global politics, such as during the Cold War.
- Security The idea that states work together to enhance mutual security and prevent conflict.
- Internationalism Ideology promoting global cooperation and democracy to achieve peace and prosperity.
- Principle of not interfering in the domestic affairs of other states.
- Kant Philosopher who proposed that democracy, trade, and institutions could bring about global peace.
- A central concept in realism, often maximized by states for survival.
- A sovereign entity represented by a cohesive national identity within a defined territory.
- System of government that liberals argue reduces conflict likelihood between states.
- Leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others.
- Bull Theorist known for “The Anarchical Society,” which explores order within an international system lacking overarching authority.
- Assured Destruction Cold War concept where nuclear capability prevented conflict due to the threat of complete annihilation.
- Hobbes Philosopher who argued for the necessity of a strong sovereign due to the “state of nature.”
- Power The ability to influence others through cultural or ideological appeal rather than coercion.
31 Clues: Power Use of military or economic force to influence other states. • The principle of a state's authority and autonomy over its territory. • Principle of not interfering in the domestic affairs of other states. • A central concept in realism, often maximized by states for survival. • ...
Unit 3 Crossword Part 1 2018-11-24
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- The property that states that a(b+c) = ab + ac
- adjacent, supplementary angles
- The POE that states that if a=b and b=c, then a=c
- the process of using logic to draw conclusions from given facts, definitions, and properties
- If D is in the interior of angle ABC, then angle ABD + angle DBC = angle ABC
- The POE that states that if a=b and c is not equal to 0, then a/c = b/c
- two angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees
- The POE that states that if a=b, then a+c = b+c
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- The POE that states that if a=b, then ac = bc
- The POE that states that if a=b, then b can be substituted for a in any expression
- the process of reasoning that a rule or statement is true because specific cases are true
- two angles in the same plane with a common vertex and a common side, but no common interior points
- If B is between A and C, then AB + BC = AC
- The POE that states that if a=b, then a-c = b-c
- two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees
15 Clues: adjacent, supplementary angles • If B is between A and C, then AB + BC = AC • The POE that states that if a=b, then ac = bc • The property that states that a(b+c) = ab + ac • two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees • The POE that states that if a=b, then a-c = b-c • two angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees • The POE that states that if a=b, then a+c = b+c • ...
Reconstruction (Andrew & Ben) 2023-05-30
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- An official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion
- Marked the beginning of a severe economic downturn that soon put and estimated 2 million people out of work
- Who in Pennsylvania was the leader of the Radical Republicans
- Who was sworn into office after lincoln died
- this society opposed Civil rights
- Forced separation of whites and african americans in public places
- Who did the Republicans select for the election of 1868
- Reconstruction was now his responsibility since lincoln died
- Process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states without slavery
- Laws that greatly limited freedom of African Americans
- Who was the first African American to serve a full term as senator
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- What laws divided the south into five districts
- Under what bill did states have to meet two conditions before rejoining the union
- It defined all people born or naturalized within the UNited States
- Who shot Abraham Lincoln
- Who wanted southern states to change much more than they already had
- Laws that required segregation- were common in southern states in the 1880
- What gave African American men the right to vote
- This made slavery illegal throughout all the united states
- This act provide african Americans with the same legal right as white Americans
- Democrats that regained control of state governments in the south
- what did Democrats call Republicans that they didn’t care about
- Its purpose was to provide relief for all poor people- black and white- in the south
- Which guaranteed African Americans equal right in public places such as theaters and public transportation
24 Clues: Who shot Abraham Lincoln • this society opposed Civil rights • Who was sworn into office after lincoln died • What laws divided the south into five districts • What gave African American men the right to vote • Laws that greatly limited freedom of African Americans • Who did the Republicans select for the election of 1868 • ...
Medieval Europe 2021-10-15
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- those obligations that a person assumes for themselves - taking on responsibilities based on the choices we make in life. These are obligations we make to ourselves and our families.
- those duties that each person has to society
- people who have been lawfully admitted to the United States, are also granted certain legal rights and protections even if they are not citizens.
- a legal document showing a permanent resident has the right to live and work legally in the U.S.
- voluntarily give up their Interactive citizenship.
- putting aside their own personal interests to work toward the common good.
- good,
- in 1798. declared that noncitizens had to reside in the United States for at least fourteen years to qualify for naturalization and even authorized the President to deport noncitizens who were citizens of foreign countries with which the United States was at war
- e those rights that allow a person to choose to do what he or she wants as long as it does not infringe on the rights of others.
- those who do not have legal status to live or work in the United States
- a Latin term meaning “law of the soil” or “right of birthplace.” This idea means that any child born in the United States, no matter the citizenship status of his or her parents, is a citizen of the United States.
- the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
- society considered as a community of citizens linked by common interests and collective activity.
- someone may be a citizen of two or more countries. The following countries permit dual citizenship: Canada, France, Mexico, Australia and the United Kingdom to name a few. Japan requires that a Japanese national holding dual nationality to choose when they turn twenty years old. Germany and India do not permit dual citizenship.
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- those rights that guarantee our freedom to engage in the political process in the United States, are also important to our understanding of rights in the United States. Without these rights, we would not be allowed to participate in our representative democracy
- a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized.
- the ways in which people participate in the life of their communities or improve the conditions and quality of life for others using political and non-political processes.
- rights that expressly limit the power of government.
- rights that require government to do something - to take positive action to guarantee rights.
- Congress’s first rule for naturalization This rule simply stated that “free white persons” living in the United States for two years could be granted citizenship as long as they exhibited good moral character and swore allegiance to the Constitution.
- a sworn declaration that every citizenship applicant must recite during a formal ceremony in order to become a naturalized American citizen.
- the social ties that we develop throughout our lives.
- Scott v. Sandford an enslaved African American born in Virginia, was declared not to be a citizen and therefore could not sue for his freedom in federal court. Chief Justice Roger Taney argued that the Framers never meant to include slaves under the protections of the Constitution.
- how people from other countries become citizens of the United States
- revoke, a person’s citizenship if they commit certain actions.
- include the right of people to buy property and sell property, and use their private property as they see fit without unreasonable government interference. People also have the right to seek a job where they please and to change jobs if they want. Also, people have the right to join labor unions if they choose, and can enter into contracts with others.
- This law granted Native Americans citizenship to both the United States and to the states where they lived; however, most were still denied the right to vote by many state laws until 1957.
- Written by Senator Jacob M. Howard from Michigan, Section 1 states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.”
- “law of the blood” which means that a child inherits the citizenship of its parents.
- rights that you are inherently born with and cannot be given up or taken away.
- a deliberate, open, non-violent action which breaks the law. It involves the willingness to accept the punishment for the lawbreaking. It is not the same thing as rebellion or revolution, but rather an action that is based on a moral conscience and a recognition of a higher law.
31 Clues: good, • those duties that each person has to society • voluntarily give up their Interactive citizenship. • rights that expressly limit the power of government. • the social ties that we develop throughout our lives. • revoke, a person’s citizenship if they commit certain actions. • the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country. • ...
Citizenship 2021-10-15
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- those obligations that a person assumes for themselves - taking on responsibilities based on the choices we make in life. These are obligations we make to ourselves and our families.
- those duties that each person has to society
- people who have been lawfully admitted to the United States, are also granted certain legal rights and protections even if they are not citizens.
- a legal document showing a permanent resident has the right to live and work legally in the U.S.
- voluntarily give up their Interactive citizenship.
- putting aside their own personal interests to work toward the common good.
- good,
- in 1798. declared that noncitizens had to reside in the United States for at least fourteen years to qualify for naturalization and even authorized the President to deport noncitizens who were citizens of foreign countries with which the United States was at war
- e those rights that allow a person to choose to do what he or she wants as long as it does not infringe on the rights of others.
- those who do not have legal status to live or work in the United States
- a Latin term meaning “law of the soil” or “right of birthplace.” This idea means that any child born in the United States, no matter the citizenship status of his or her parents, is a citizen of the United States.
- the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
- society considered as a community of citizens linked by common interests and collective activity.
- someone may be a citizen of two or more countries. The following countries permit dual citizenship: Canada, France, Mexico, Australia and the United Kingdom to name a few. Japan requires that a Japanese national holding dual nationality to choose when they turn twenty years old. Germany and India do not permit dual citizenship.
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- those rights that guarantee our freedom to engage in the political process in the United States, are also important to our understanding of rights in the United States. Without these rights, we would not be allowed to participate in our representative democracy
- a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized.
- the ways in which people participate in the life of their communities or improve the conditions and quality of life for others using political and non-political processes.
- rights that expressly limit the power of government.
- rights that require government to do something - to take positive action to guarantee rights.
- Congress’s first rule for naturalization This rule simply stated that “free white persons” living in the United States for two years could be granted citizenship as long as they exhibited good moral character and swore allegiance to the Constitution.
- a sworn declaration that every citizenship applicant must recite during a formal ceremony in order to become a naturalized American citizen.
- the social ties that we develop throughout our lives.
- Scott v. Sandford an enslaved African American born in Virginia, was declared not to be a citizen and therefore could not sue for his freedom in federal court. Chief Justice Roger Taney argued that the Framers never meant to include slaves under the protections of the Constitution.
- how people from other countries become citizens of the United States
- revoke, a person’s citizenship if they commit certain actions.
- include the right of people to buy property and sell property, and use their private property as they see fit without unreasonable government interference. People also have the right to seek a job where they please and to change jobs if they want. Also, people have the right to join labor unions if they choose, and can enter into contracts with others.
- This law granted Native Americans citizenship to both the United States and to the states where they lived; however, most were still denied the right to vote by many state laws until 1957.
- Written by Senator Jacob M. Howard from Michigan, Section 1 states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.”
- “law of the blood” which means that a child inherits the citizenship of its parents.
- rights that you are inherently born with and cannot be given up or taken away.
- a deliberate, open, non-violent action which breaks the law. It involves the willingness to accept the punishment for the lawbreaking. It is not the same thing as rebellion or revolution, but rather an action that is based on a moral conscience and a recognition of a higher law.
31 Clues: good, • those duties that each person has to society • voluntarily give up their Interactive citizenship. • rights that expressly limit the power of government. • the social ties that we develop throughout our lives. • revoke, a person’s citizenship if they commit certain actions. • the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2018-05-21
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- Place where Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, when Lee surrendered to Grant.
- U.S. Supreme Court decision which determined that slaves could not sue in federal court because they did not have the rights of citizenship.
- Union general who believed in TOTAL WAR
- Rapid-fire gun capable of shooting 600 rounds per minute.
- Successful Union general who attended West Point Military Academy
- The march of an army of 62,000 men from Atlanta toward Savannah, Georgia which left a path of almost total destruction. Often cited as the first example of total war.
- Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states.
- Slave states that remained in the Union (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware).
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- To leave or withdraw
- General of the Confederacy considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time
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- Novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
- A series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states. Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine was admitted as a free state to keep the balance of power.
- General for the South; got his nickname because he refused to retreat during battle - he held his position like a stone wall.
- point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War
- ship made of iron
- Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded, it is considered the bloodiest day of the Civil War.
- The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
- Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides.The Union blocked the South's coastline and Mississippi River to stop movement of people and supplies in the South.
- A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not.
- Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
- Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
- Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances/ Helped Union send battle information.
- Union military post in South Carolina which was taken over by the Confederacy in 1861.
25 Clues: ship made of iron • To leave or withdraw • Union general who believed in TOTAL WAR • Rapid-fire gun capable of shooting 600 rounds per minute. • point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win. • President of the United States of America during the Civil War • Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states. • ...
Capitals Of Europe 2013-02-04
20 Clues: Spain • Italy • Greece • France • Russia • Sweden • Norway • Poland • Austria • Finland • Germany • Denmark • Belgium • Portugal • Bulgaria • Switzerland • Czech Republic • United Kingdom • The Netherlands • Republic Of Ireland
Capitals of Europe 2014-03-25
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- Bulgaria
- Monaco
- Norway
- Poland
- City Holy See
- Lithuania
- Liechtenstein
- Ireland
- Sweden
- Macedonia
- Iceland
- Romania
- Portugal
- Slovakia
- Wales
- Luxembourg
- Estonia
- Croatia
- Greece
- Hungary
- la Vella Andorra
- Finland
- Albania
- Belarus
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- Russia
- Northern Island
- Spain
- Italy
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Austria
- Slovenia
- France
- Denmark
- Germany
- Netherlands
- Kosovo
- Scotland
- Malta
- Serbia
- Moldova
- Latvia
- Czech Republic
- Montenegro
- Belgium
- Marino San Marino
- England
- Ukraine
47 Clues: Spain • Italy • Malta • Wales • Russia • Monaco • Norway • Poland • France • Sweden • Kosovo • Serbia • Latvia • Greece • Austria • Ireland • Denmark • Germany • Iceland • Romania • Moldova • Belgium • Estonia • Croatia • Hungary • Finland • England • Albania • Belarus • Ukraine • Bulgaria • Slovenia • Scotland • Portugal • Slovakia • Lithuania • Macedonia • Montenegro • Luxembourg • Netherlands • City Holy See • Liechtenstein • Czech Republic • Northern Island • ...
50 State Capitals 2015-05-28
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- Capital of Arizona
- Capital of Montana
- Capital of Kentucky
- Capital of Kansas
- Capital of Iowa
- Capital of Massachusetts
- Capital of Vermont
- Capital of Mississippi
- Capital of Utah
- Capital of South Dakota
- Capital of Wisconsin
- Capital of Delaware
- Capital of Illinois
- Capital of Maryland
- Capital of Nevada
- Capital of Indiana
- Capital of Arkansas
- Capital of Colorado
- Capital of California
- Capital of Tennessee
- Capital of New Jersey
- Capital of Hawaii
- Capital of Ohio
- Capital of North Carolina
- Capital of Oregon
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- Capital of Idaho
- Capital of Virginia
- Capital of Rhode Island
- Capital of Nebraska
- Capital of Georgia
- Capital of New Mexico
- Capital of Missouri
- Capital of Texas
- Capital of South Carolina
- Capital of Alaska
- Capital of Wyoming
- Capital of Pennsylvania
- Capital of Florida
- Capital of Maine
- Capital of Michigan
- Capital of West Virginia
- Capital of Minnesota
- Capital of New Hampshire
- Capital of Alabama
- Capital of North Dakota
- Capital of New York
- Capital of Connecticut
- Capital of Washington
48 Clues: Capital of Iowa • Capital of Utah • Capital of Ohio • Capital of Idaho • Capital of Texas • Capital of Maine • Capital of Kansas • Capital of Alaska • Capital of Nevada • Capital of Hawaii • Capital of Oregon • Capital of Arizona • Capital of Montana • Capital of Georgia • Capital of Vermont • Capital of Wyoming • Capital of Florida • Capital of Indiana • Capital of Alabama • Capital of Virginia • ...
Capitals of Oceania 2019-10-14
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- United States
- Valley Anguilla
- Grenada
- Barbados
- Montserrat
- Haiti
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Jamaica
- Aruba
- Cayman Islands
- Honduras
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Costa Rica
- Sint Maarten
- Canada
- Nicaragua
- Saint Barthelemy
- Dominica
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- Bermuda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Martinique
- Antigua and Barbuda
- United States Virgin Islands
- Mexico
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Belize
- Bahamas
- Dominican Republic
- Greenland
- Town British Virgin Islands
- Saint Martin
- Puerto Rico
- Guadeloupe
- Curasao
- Saint Lucia
- Cuba
- Panama
40 Clues: Cuba • Haiti • Aruba • Mexico • Belize • Panama • Canada • Bermuda • Grenada • Bahamas • Jamaica • Curasao • Barbados • Honduras • Dominica • Guatemala • Greenland • Nicaragua • Martinique • Montserrat • Guadeloupe • Costa Rica • El Salvador • Puerto Rico • Saint Lucia • Saint Martin • Sint Maarten • United States • Cayman Islands • Valley Anguilla • Saint Barthelemy • Dominican Republic • Antigua and Barbuda • Trinidad and Tobago • ...
European Capitals - serebe 2020-01-18
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- Talinn
- Roma
- Budapest
- Sarajevo
- Sofia
- Minsk
- Belfast
- Bratislava
- Ljubljana
- Vaduz
- Valletta
- Skopje
- Warsaw
- Dublin
- Tirana
- Belgrade
- Moscow
- Oslo
- Bern
- Paris
- Andorra la Vella
- Prague
- Stockholm
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- Helsinki
- Copenhagen
- Vilnius
- Nicosia
- Brussels
- London
- Vienna
- Lisbon
- Bucharest
- Podgorica
- Luxembourg
- Madrid
- Chisinau
- Kyiv
- Amsterdam
- Riga
- Zagreb
- Pristina
- Edinburgh
- Berlin
- Reykjavik
- Athens
45 Clues: Roma • Kyiv • Riga • Oslo • Bern • Sofia • Minsk • Vaduz • Paris • Talinn • London • Vienna • Lisbon • Madrid • Skopje • Warsaw • Zagreb • Dublin • Tirana • Moscow • Berlin • Athens • Prague • Vilnius • Nicosia • Belfast • Helsinki • Brussels • Budapest • Sarajevo • Valletta • Chisinau • Pristina • Belgrade • Bucharest • Podgorica • Ljubljana • Amsterdam • Edinburgh • Reykjavik • Stockholm • Copenhagen • Bratislava • Luxembourg • Andorra la Vella
U.S. State Capitals 2017-06-01
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- Hawaii
- Oregon
- Mississippi
- Kansas
- SouthDakota
- Arkansas
- Missouri
- RhodeIsland
- Vermont
- Pennsylvania
- Florida
- Texas
- Nebraska
- Oklahom
- Arizona
- Louisiana
- SouthCarolina
- NorthDakota
- Maryland
- NewHampshire
- Wisconsin
- Michigan
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- Montana
- Tennessee
- Illinois
- Wyoming
- NewMexico
- California
- Iowa
- Washington
- Colorado
- Ohio
- WestVirginia
- NewJersey
- Alabama
- Indiana
- Utah
- NorthCarolina
- Minnesota
- Nevada
- Kentucky
- Virginia
- NewYork
- Idaho
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Georgia
- Alaska
- Delaware
49 Clues: Iowa • Ohio • Utah • Texas • Idaho • Maine • Hawaii • Oregon • Kansas • Nevada • Alaska • Montana • Wyoming • Alabama • Indiana • Vermont • Florida • Oklahom • Arizona • NewYork • Georgia • Illinois • Colorado • Arkansas • Missouri • Nebraska • Kentucky • Virginia • Maryland • Delaware • Michigan • Tennessee • NewMexico • NewJersey • Minnesota • Louisiana • Wisconsin • California • Washington • Mississippi • SouthDakota • RhodeIsland • NorthDakota • WestVirginia • Pennsylvania • ...
Capitals A-Z 2021-07-20
26 Clues: Oman • Iran • Qatar • Tonga • China • Wales • Yemen • Poland • Kosovo • Denmark • Belarus • Finland • Jamaica • Georgia • Romania • Hungary • Vanuatu • Ukraine • Ecuador • Somalia • Mongolia • Zimbabwe • Lithuania • Afghanistan • New Zealand • North Korea (bonus question!)
Capitals of India 2024-02-26
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- Daman
- Bengaluru
- Silvassa
- Hyderabad
- Bhopal
- Shimla
- Ranchi
- Chandigarh
- Mumbai
- Kavaratti
- Imphal
- Panaji
- Lucknow
- Chandigarh
- Hyderabad
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- Srinagar (summer capital)
- Gandhinagar
- Kohima
- Dispur
- Shillong
- Jaipur
- Nadu Chennai
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Dehradun
- Bhubaneswar
- Gangtok
- Agartala
- Kolkata
- Patna
- Pradesh Itanagar
- Chandigarh
- NewDelhi
- Puducherry
- Aizawl
- Port Blair
- Raipur
36 Clues: Daman • Patna • Kohima • Dispur • Jaipur • Bhopal • Shimla • Ranchi • Mumbai • Imphal • Aizawl • Panaji • Raipur • Gangtok • Kolkata • Lucknow • Shillong • Silvassa • Dehradun • Agartala • NewDelhi • Bengaluru • Hyderabad • Kavaratti • Hyderabad • Chandigarh • Chandigarh • Puducherry • Port Blair • Chandigarh • Gandhinagar • Bhubaneswar • Nadu Chennai • Pradesh Itanagar • Thiruvananthapuram • Srinagar (summer capital)
World Capitals 2 2023-09-04
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- - Nobel Peace Prize city
- - Uruguay's capital
- - Armenian capital
- - Louvre's city
- - Kenyan capital
- - Uzbekistan's capital
- - Philippines' capital
- - Austrian capital
- - Afghanistan's capital
- - Canadian capital
- - Indonesian capital
- - Taiwan's capital
- - Thai capital
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- - Little Mermaid's city
- - Guyana's capital
- CITY - Aztec ruins location
- - New Zealand's capital
- - Vltava River's city
- - Saudi Arabian capital
- - Pakistan's capital
- - Peruvian capital
- - Vietnamese capital
- - Nepal's capital
- - Croatian capital
- - Chilean capital
25 Clues: - Thai capital • - Louvre's city • - Kenyan capital • - Nepal's capital • - Chilean capital • - Guyana's capital • - Armenian capital • - Peruvian capital • - Austrian capital • - Croatian capital • - Canadian capital • - Taiwan's capital • - Uruguay's capital • - Pakistan's capital • - Vietnamese capital • - Indonesian capital • - Vltava River's city • - Uzbekistan's capital • - Philippines' capital • ...
Capitals of Africa 2023-09-27
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- Which city serves as the capital of Gabon?
- Which city is the capital of Eritrea?
- Which city is the capital of Ghana?
- What is the capital of Algeria?
- Which city is the capital of Cape Verde?
- What is the capital of Kenya?
- What is the capital of Comoros?
- What is the capital of The Gambia?
- Which city is the capital of Lesotho?
- What is the capital of Burkina Faso?
- What is the capital of Cameroon?
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- Which city serves as the capital of Angola?
- Which city is the capital of Botswana?
- What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea?
- What is the capital of the Central African Republic?
- Which city serves as the capital of Egypt?
- Ababa What is the capital of Ethiopia?
- What is the capital of Benin?
- Which city serves as the capital of Guinea-Bissau?
- What is the capital of Djibouti?
- Which city is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Which city serves as the capital of Burundi?
- Which city serves as the capital of Chad?
- What is the capital of Guinea?
24 Clues: What is the capital of Benin? • What is the capital of Kenya? • What is the capital of Guinea? • What is the capital of Algeria? • What is the capital of Comoros? • What is the capital of Djibouti? • What is the capital of Cameroon? • What is the capital of The Gambia? • Which city is the capital of Ghana? • What is the capital of Burkina Faso? • ...
Capitals of Europe 2024-07-02
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- Switzerland
- Northern Cyprus
- Georgia
- Belarus
- Finland
- Austria
- Norway
- Andorra
- Croatia
- Greece
- Cyprus
- Slovenia
- Slovakia
- Ukraine
- Macedonia
- England
- Azerbaijan
- Montenegro
- Latvia
- Spain
- Moldova
- Romania
- Liechtenstein
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- Germany
- Kosovo
- Sweden
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ireland
- Serbia
- San Marino
- Monaco
- Greenland
- Lithuania
- Iceland
- Bulgaria
- Estonia
- Portugal
- Albania
- Netherlands
- Czech Republic
- Malta
- Republic of Abkhazia
- Hungary
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- France
- Italy
- Russia
- Denmark
- Poland
50 Clues: Malta • Italy • Spain • Kosovo • Sweden • Serbia • Monaco • Norway • Greece • Cyprus • France • Russia • Latvia • Poland • Germany • Ireland • Georgia • Belarus • Finland • Austria • Andorra • Croatia • Iceland • Estonia • Albania • Ukraine • England • Hungary • Belgium • Moldova • Denmark • Romania • Bulgaria • Portugal • Slovenia • Slovakia • Greenland • Lithuania • Macedonia • San Marino • Azerbaijan • Luxembourg • Montenegro • Switzerland • Netherlands • Liechtenstein • ...
