states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

8th US Benchmark 2 Crossword Review 2021-03-17

8th US Benchmark 2 Crossword Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
  2. Tunnels basted through mountains, bridges built across rivers, hills leveled and valley filled, these environmental modifications were made in order to construct the _____________ railroad.
  3. The creation of Congress to carry out the will of the people represents this constitutional principle.
  4. One result of industrialization in the United States was that _________ differences increased.
  5. ____________ became a widespread practice in the U.S. because of the need for agricultural labor increased as a result of expanded cotton production.
  6. This constitutional principle explains how powers are divided between the national government and the state government.
  7. This document guarantees protection of your rights, like the right of protection against excessive bail and cruel punishment.
  8. Slavery expanded into new acquired territories after this invention made processing cotton faster and growing cotton more profitable.
  9. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton were the leaders of America's first two _______________.
  10. Irish and German _____________ came to the U.S. to escape starvation from crop failure and see economic opportunity.
  11. George Washigton wanted the United States to follow a policy of _________ in regards to foreign nations.
  12. The Whiskey Rebellion, Alien and Sedition Acts, and Marbury v. Madison are all examples of __________ issues faced by the leaders of the new republic.
  13. The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison first stated the principle that the courts may declare a federal law ______________.
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  1. The __________ Ordinance outlined the process for admitting a new state into the Union and also protected civil liberties and outlawed slavery in new territories.
  2. The purchase of ___________ provided the United States with access to the vast resources of western lands.
  3. This amendment declares that individual states are given powers not granted to the federal government.
  4. In this type of economic system there is limited government interference in business, and prices are determined by supply and demand.
  5. This amendment was created to prevent soldiers from being housed in private homes without the owner’s consent.
  6. The President vetoing a law passed by congress, then the congress overriding a presidential veto is an example of which Constitutional Principle.
  7. This was the main crop grown on plantations in the southern United States.
  8. During the ______ Crisis southern states felt they had the right to overrule and act passed by Congress since the national government is supposed to share power with the states.
  9. The main reason for the __________ Doctrine was to prevent European intervention in countries near the United States.
  10. Rights The first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution are an example of this constitutional principle.
  11. This principle bestows the right to vote in a democracy and also the civic duty to do so.
  12. Wahsington stopped this rebellion and showed the country that under the Constitution military action could be used to enforce laws.
  13. Iron ore, coal, timber, and rivers are examples of the abundant _________ that helped the United States become a major industrial power in the early 19th century.
  14. The formation of political parties in the U.S. can be traced back to a disagreement over whether congress should create a ______________ and raise tariffs.
  15. This occurred when workers moved closer to manufacturing centers after the development of the factory system.
  16. Northern manufacturers increased their production of textiles, which could not be imported from England during the _____________.
  17. One effect of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was that ___________ among the populations of northern and southern states increased.
  18. One of the most significant contributions to the industrial development in the Northeast was the construction of the _____ canal.

31 Clues: This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. • This was the main crop grown on plantations in the southern United States. • This principle bestows the right to vote in a democracy and also the civic duty to do so. • One result of industrialization in the United States was that _________ differences increased. • ...

Vocabulary definition 2018-02-09

Vocabulary definition crossword puzzle
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  1. the artificial waterway opened in 1825, linking Lake Erie to the Hudson River
  2. the 1800s belief that Americans had the right to spread across the continent
  3. the forced migration by the Cherokee and other Native American groups from their southeastern homelands to territories west of the Mississippi River
  4. the first federally funded national road project, begun in 1811
  5. an 1848 treaty in which Mexico gave up California and New Mexico Territory to the United States for $15 million
  6. Stephen Austin (1793–1836), often referred to as the “Father of Texas,” founded the first colony of U.S. settlers in Mexican Texas. Born in Virginia, he spent most of his life on the frontier, living in the Missouri and Arkansas territories before moving to Texas.
  7. Brigham Young (1801–1877) supervised the Mormon migration to Utah beginning in the 1840s. He was the first governor of Utah when it became a U.S. territory.
  8. the practice of giving supporters government jobs
  9. to give up
  10. to add on or take over
  11. Sam Houston (1793–1863), a soldier, lawyer, and politician, was instrumental in Texan independence and its subsequent annexation by the United States. He was born and grew up on a farm in Tennessee. In his teens, he ran away and lived with the Cherokee for three years.
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  1. the route to Santa Fe, New Mexico, that was used by traders in the 1800s
  2. William Henry Harrison (1773–1841) was the ninth President of the United States. In 1841, he died of pneumonia after only a month in office.
  3. the right of state to limit the power of the local government.
  4. James Polk (1795–1849) was the eleventh President of the United States, serving from 1845-1849. He led the expansion of the United States to the Pacific Coast through the acquisition of the Oregon Territory and the Mexican Cession.
  5. a term to describe one of more than 80,000 people who joined the California Gold Rush in 1849
  6. an 1836 battle between Texans and Mexicans during the Texas war for independence from Mexico
  7. a strip of land in present-day Arizona and New Mexico for which the United States paid Mexico $10 million in 1853
  8. John Quincy Adams (1767–1848) was the sixth President of the United States who earlier served as a U.S. diplomat, senator, and Secretary of State.
  9. a law passed by Congress in 1830 setting up territories west of the Mississippi River where Native Americans living in existing states could be relocated
  10. an act passed by South Carolina that declared that the Tariff of 1832 unconstitutional
  11. an old Spanish mission building in Texas where Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged Texans in 1836
  12. a U.S. political party active between 1832 and 1858 that backed government support for the economy
  13. a U.S. political party dating from the 1820s to the present that at first spoke out for small farmers and workers against moneyed businessmen and whose policies have changed over the years
  14. the right to vote
  15. the Mexican territories of California and New Mexico given to the United States in 1848
  16. John C. Calhoun (1782–1850) was a leading member of the House of Representatives for South Carolina under Presidents Madison and Monroe who spoke for the interests of the South, and who later served as Vice President and U.S. senator.
  17. John Quincy Adams (1767–1848) was the sixth President of the United States who earlier served as a U.S. diplomat, senator, and Secretary of State.
  18. John Tyler (1790–1862) was the tenth President of the United States, serving from 1841-1845. He accomplished little during his presidency due to quarrels between Whigs and Democrats.
  19. the route to the Oregon Country used by wagon trains in the 1800s
  20. a trapper who explored and hunted in the American West in the early 1800s

31 Clues: to give up • the right to vote • to add on or take over • the practice of giving supporters government jobs • the right of state to limit the power of the local government. • the first federally funded national road project, begun in 1811 • the route to the Oregon Country used by wagon trains in the 1800s • ...

WK25Crossword 2024-02-22

WK25Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The collection of the Southern States the left the Union
  2. a system used in the United States for electing the President and Vice President.
  3. Amendments are proposed by _____/thirds of the vote of both houses
  4. One goal of Reconstruction was the ________of the northern and southern states.
  5. one goal of Reconstruction
  6. total number of Amendments
  7. _______ Amendment mandates that electors designate their choice for president and vice president separately.
  8. one goal of Reconstruction
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  1. _______ Amendment prohibits federal courts from hearing cases in which a state is sued by an individual from another state or another country
  2. Amendments are passed with a _____ quarters of the vote from both houses
  3. The process in which a proposed amendment ispassed and added to the constitution
  4. a period in American history following the Civil War that aimed to rebuild the nation, particularly the South, and address the social, economic, and political aftermath of the war.
  5. Freeing of the American Slaves
  6. An add-on to the Consitution
  7. one major cause of the Civil War
  8. a major armed conflict in the United States fought between 1861 and 1865,between the Northern and Southern states.

16 Clues: one goal of Reconstruction • total number of Amendments • one goal of Reconstruction • An add-on to the Consitution • Freeing of the American Slaves • one major cause of the Civil War • The collection of the Southern States the left the Union • Amendments are proposed by _____/thirds of the vote of both houses • ...

The Iron Curtain 2024-05-10

The Iron Curtain crossword puzzle
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  1. A state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
  2. A place that was part of the cold war.
  3. To keep someone in one place.
  4. An alliance during the cold war.
  5. A serious disagreement or argument.
  6. An economic system based on private ownership.
  7. A Western European country with a landscape of forests, rivers, mountain ranges and North Sea beaches.
  8. A term used by Winston Churchill in a speech to describe the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states.
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  1. A softening or easing of relations between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  2. purposefully escalated a dangerous situation.
  3. An economic system based on government ownership and control of resources.
  4. The whole number of people or inhabitants in a country or region.
  5. A country that was apart of the cold war.
  6. The elected head of the republic.
  7. The president that was in office during the atomic bomb.
  8. The struggle for power between the Soviet Union and the United States.

16 Clues: To keep someone in one place. • An alliance during the cold war. • The elected head of the republic. • A serious disagreement or argument. • A place that was part of the cold war. • A country that was apart of the cold war. • purposefully escalated a dangerous situation. • An economic system based on private ownership. • ...

chapter 2 History 2021-09-30

chapter 2 History crossword puzzle
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  1. groups of workers who press for better working conditions and member benefits
  2. most famous conductor
  3. taking their states out of the Union
  4. a decree freeing all enslaved persons in states
  5. withdraw, from the Union
  6. moderation in the consumption of alcohol
  7. jackson’s decision formed a new political party
  8. began following his troops seeking food and shelter
  9. the Confederate States of America
  10. the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  11. On the journey, known to the Cherokee as the the
  12. was the idea that the nation was meant to spread to the Pacific
  13. the wearing down of one side by the other through exhaustion of soldiers and resources
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  1. one of the best senior officers in the United States Army
  2. banning slavery in the United States
  3. a Missouri slave who had been taken north to work in free territory for several years
  4. A key to many African Americans’ escape from the South was the
  5. the practice of appointing people to government jobs based on party loyalty and support
  6. became one of the best-known orations in American history
  7. clear sign from the voters, to end slavery permanently by amending the Constitution
  8. utting off its food and supplies and bombarding the city until its defenders gave up
  9. powers not explicitly listed in the Constitution but necessary for the government to do its job
  10. system to select presidential candidates
  11. who had escaped from slavery in Maryland
  12. the individuals who would head Thomas Jefferson and others favored less government interference in the economy

25 Clues: most famous conductor • withdraw, from the Union • the Confederate States of America • banning slavery in the United States • taking their states out of the Union • system to select presidential candidates • who had escaped from slavery in Maryland • moderation in the consumption of alcohol • the first 10 amendments to the Constitution • ...

Chapter 14 2023-09-15

Chapter 14 crossword puzzle
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  1. Maine, battleship sent to Cuba to aid in the independence efforts that eventually was blown up
  2. Mans Burden, the alleged duty of white colonizers to care for nonwhite Indigenous subjects in their colonial possessions.
  3. a territory of the United States gained in 1898
  4. White Fleet, A group of battleships from the United States that contributed to U.S. imperialism
  5. Amendment, piece added to the Cuban Constitution to protect American interests
  6. B Dole, influential businessman in Hawaii that pushed to overthrow the government and establish U.S. control
  7. Policy, the way a country deals with other countries
  8. Journalism, exaggerated news stories created to attract and enrage readers
  9. Constitution, government document created in Hawaii by force
  10. a territory of the United States gained in 1898
  11. Riders, volunteer cavalry unit created by T. Roosevelt
  12. Juan Hill, battle in Cuba that proved to be the greatest victory for the Rough Riders
  13. country under colonial rule that received aid from the United States
  14. McKinley, president of the United States during the Spanish American war
  15. Roosevelt, Deputy Secretary of the Navy and military leader during the Spanish American War
  16. an organized division of a country that is not yet admitted to the full rights of a state.
  17. colonial government controlling Cuba
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  1. Folly, the nickname given for the purchase of Alaska by people who did not agree with it
  2. Rico, a territory of the United States gained in 1898
  3. the Maine, rallying cry of soldiers during the Spanish-American War
  4. gaining control over lands and using them to build an empire.
  5. a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country
  6. Queen of Hawaii
  7. Door Policy, concept that allowed the U.S. and European nations to trade with China during the early 1900s
  8. The policy that the United States should stay out of other countries problems and issues

25 Clues: Queen of Hawaii • colonial government controlling Cuba • a territory of the United States gained in 1898 • a territory of the United States gained in 1898 • Policy, the way a country deals with other countries • Rico, a territory of the United States gained in 1898 • Riders, volunteer cavalry unit created by T. Roosevelt • ...

Chapter 3: Vocabulary 2023-12-04

Chapter 3: Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. power, power reserved to the state government to regulate the health, safety, and morals of its citizens
  2. a system of government in which power is divided, by a constitution, between a central government and regional governments
  3. grants, congressional grants given to states and localities on the condition that expenditures be limited to a problem or group specified by law
  4. programs through which Congress provides money to state and local governments on the condition that the funds be employed for purposes defined by the federal government
  5. the principle that allows the national government to override state or local actions in certain policy areas; in foreign policy, the willingness to strike first in order to prevent an enemy attack
  6. federalism, a type of federalism existing since the New Deal era in which grants-in-aid have been used strategically to encourage states and localities (without commanding them) to pursue nationally defined goals; also known as intergovernmental cooperation
  7. powers, powers derived from the necessary and proper clause of Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution; such powers are not specifically expressed but are implied through the expansive interpretation of delegated powers
  8. faith and credit clause, provision from Article IV, Section 1, of the Constitution requiring that the states normally honor the public acts and judicial decisions that take place in another state
  9. powers, specific powers granted by the Constitution to Congress (Article I, Section 8) and to the president (Article II)
  10. rule, power delegated by the state to a local unit of government to manage its own affairs
  11. federalism, the system of government that prevailed in the United States from 1789 to 1937 in which most fundamental governmental powers were shared between the federal and state governments
  12. and proper clause, Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution, which provides Congress with the authority to make all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out its expressed powers
  13. rights, the principle that the states should oppose the increasing authority of the national government; this principle was most popular in the period before the Civil War
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  1. relations, the processes by which the three levels of American government (national, state, local) negotiate and compromise over policy responsibility
  2. system, a centralized government system in which lower levels of government have little power independent of the national government
  3. clause, Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution, which delegates to Congress the power "to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States and with the Indian tribes"; this clause was interpreted by the Supreme Court in favor of national power over the economy
  4. powers, authority possessed by both state and national governments, such as the power to levy taxes
  5. and immunities clause, provision, from Article IV, Section 2, of the Constitution, that a state cannot discriminate against someone from another state or give its own residents special privileges
  6. federalism, a form of federalism in which Congress imposes legislation on states and localities, requiring them to meet national standards
  7. powers, powers, derived from the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution, that are not specifically delegated to the national government or denied to the states

20 Clues: rule, power delegated by the state to a local unit of government to manage its own affairs • powers, authority possessed by both state and national governments, such as the power to levy taxes • power, power reserved to the state government to regulate the health, safety, and morals of its citizens • ...

Emancipation Proclamation Crossword Puzzle 2016-05-14

Emancipation Proclamation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Slaves could receive this in order to move from the United States. They could make the decision to move to countries such as Liberia.
  2. The number of black volunteers who fought with the Union in the Civil War.
  3. This branch of government enforces our laws.
  4. This was the president who was in office during the Civil War, on the Union side.
  5. This race of people were freed from slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation. Many of them helped fight in the Civil War with the Union.
  6. The month and year when the 13th Amendment was ratified.
  7. Lincoln passed this bill that proposed that all slaves in states or territories should be free.
  8. The name of the war that was started to keep all states in the Union and eventually abolished slavery.
  9. The month and year Lincoln abolished slavery in Washington DC.
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  1. Britain continued to buy this popular crop from the Confederate States of America while the Civil War was being fought.
  2. When this bureau was established, it allowed blacks to fight with the Union Army during the Civil War.
  3. The capital of the Union, where slavery was first prohibited.
  4. The month and year that Lincoln prohibited slavery in the Union states and territories.
  5. The month and year that Lincoln prohibited slavery in the rebellious states and territories.
  6. The group of people who were angry about the Emancipation Proclamation, because the Civil War was originally meant to keep the Union together, not to free slaves.
  7. The amendment that was passed that eventually gave slaves their freedom.
  8. An early device that used electric signals to send messages across long distances invented by Samuel Morse.
  9. The advisors of the President who help him make decisions.
  10. The Secretary of the Navy during the time of the Emancipation Proclamation (1862).
  11. The government institution that passed the Emancipation Proclamation that Lincoln proposed.

20 Clues: This branch of government enforces our laws. • The month and year when the 13th Amendment was ratified. • The advisors of the President who help him make decisions. • The capital of the Union, where slavery was first prohibited. • The month and year Lincoln abolished slavery in Washington DC. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-04-01

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The act of leaving the Union, claimed as a right by Southern states.
  2. Lincoln issued this proclamation in 1863 to free enslaved people in Confederate states.
  3. Lincoln described this as “government of the people, by the people, for the people.”
  4. Term for formerly enslaved individuals who sought rights and opportunities after the war.
  5. The political party of Abraham Lincoln, which opposed the expansion of slavery.
  6. President of the United States who led the Union during the Civil War.
  7. The Northern government led by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War.
  8. Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
  9. Abolitionist and former enslaved man who advised Lincoln and advocated for Black soldiers.
  10. Union general who later became the 18th President of the United States.
  11. Last name of the president of the Confederate States of America.
  12. The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South and integrating freed slaves.
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  1. Turning point battle in Pennsylvania was fought in July 1863.
  2. Union victory in Mississippi that gave control of the Mississippi River.
  3. The government formed by Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  4. Nickname for Northerners who moved South after the war, often seen as opportunists.
  5. Lincoln warned that this “divided against itself cannot stand.”
  6. Crow – Laws that enforced racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction.
  7. Lincoln believed preserving this was the primary goal of the Civil War.
  8. The first major battle of the Civil War, also called Manassas.
  9. The 13th, 14th, and 15th of these granted rights to formerly enslaved people.
  10. A core belief of Lincoln, who stated, “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.”
  11. The bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War, was fought in Maryland.
  12. A bloody battle in Tennessee that showed the war would be long and costly.
  13. Former enslaved woman who helped free others and served as a Union spy.

25 Clues: Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. • Turning point battle in Pennsylvania was fought in July 1863. • The first major battle of the Civil War, also called Manassas. • Lincoln warned that this “divided against itself cannot stand.” • Last name of the president of the Confederate States of America. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-03-14

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. This state was admitted to the U.S. under the Compromise of 1850.
  2. The states that seceded and left the US during the Civil War were these States. They had a partnership and worked together.
  3. people who were against slavery and tried to put an end to it or help slaves escape.
  4. States that legalized or permitted slavery. (the South)
  5. By June of 1860 this was the total number of states that had seceded.
  6. In 1857 the Supreme Court ruled on a case involving this African American.
  7. In 1859 this abolitionist led a slave revolt in Harpers Ferry, VA.
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  1. The name given to the states that stayed united and did not secede(break away) during the Civil War.
  2. The Congressman who proposed the Missouri Compromise.
  3. This man was elected president in 1860.
  4. people who did not want slavery to expand into the western states.
  5. A state that outlawed or banned slavery (the North)
  6. South Carolina was the first state to do this in 1860.
  7. The author of the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
  8. Citizens were allowed to do this to decide if their territory would have slaves under the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
  9. This event started in 1861 and was where the Union fought against the Confederacy.

16 Clues: This man was elected president in 1860. • The author of the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin." • A state that outlawed or banned slavery (the North) • The Congressman who proposed the Missouri Compromise. • South Carolina was the first state to do this in 1860. • States that legalized or permitted slavery. (the South) • ...

Difficult Capital Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-01

Difficult Capital Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. One of three south African capitals in the country that is home to the legislative branch of government
  2. Bilingual (french/english) capital known for "Parliament Hill"
  3. City containing a very famous wall that splits the city in half
  4. Very populated South American capital that mainly lies in a massive valley
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  1. Capital of a southern South-American country and the birthplace for the tango dance.
  2. East Asian and beauty capital of the world.
  3. Northern capital know for scenic views and Nordic cuisine
  4. Famous city know for its volcanic hills, also known as Tāmaki Makaurau
  5. Ancient North African city known for its Phoenician historical sites
  6. East European capital known for having a treaty named after it (mid-1950s)
  7. Mythology capital of the world and location of the Acropolis

11 Clues: East Asian and beauty capital of the world. • Northern capital know for scenic views and Nordic cuisine • Mythology capital of the world and location of the Acropolis • Bilingual (french/english) capital known for "Parliament Hill" • City containing a very famous wall that splits the city in half • ...

Second Semester Texas History Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-18

Second Semester Texas History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. This was transported to northern markets along cattle trails.
  2. These helped on cattle drives/ trails and had a very difficult job.
  3. Major cash crop in Texas
  4. The US _______ War led to the US acquiring the Mexican Cession
  5. One of the two major political parties in the United States that favors less government involvement and spending.
  6. Another name for North during the Civil War
  7. Equal rights organization for African Americans that was established during the Civil Rights Era.
  8. During the Civil War, Texas sided with the _______ states of America.
  9. Also called The Great War.
  10. _________ was the era after the Civil War where southern states were readmitted to the Union.
  11. Country that existed from 1836-1845.
  12. Oil was discovered here in 1901.
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  1. Equal rights organization for Hispanic Americans that was established during the Civil Rights Era.
  2. President of Texas who established the Texas Navy
  3. First president of Texas.
  4. Established the Texas Railroad Commission
  5. The ______ of Texas was a major cause of the US Mexican War.
  6. The ____________was a conflict between the Northern and Southern States in the US.
  7. One of the two major political parties in the United States that favors more government involvement and spending.
  8. The ________ of 1850 finalized the borders of Texas.
  9. Major conflict between the Allied and Axis powers.
  10. Transported cattle and were helped regulated by James Hogg.
  11. Major industry in Texas that experiences a boom and bust cycle.
  12. Leader of Germany during World War II.
  13. Immigrant group to Texas that experienced discrimination during the World Wars.

25 Clues: Major cash crop in Texas • First president of Texas. • Also called The Great War. • Oil was discovered here in 1901. • Country that existed from 1836-1845. • Leader of Germany during World War II. • Established the Texas Railroad Commission • Another name for North during the Civil War • President of Texas who established the Texas Navy • ...

Southwest state and capitals 2021-12-07

Southwest state and capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. Capital is Oklahoma city
  2. tableland
  3. NM
  4. Capital is Santa Fe
  5. Capital is Austin
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  1. Capital is Phoenix
  2. OK
  3. AZ
  4. highland
  5. TX

10 Clues: OK • AZ • NM • TX • highland • tableland • Capital is Austin • Capital is Phoenix • Capital is Santa Fe • Capital is Oklahoma city

Canada's Provinces and Capitals 2021-11-19

Canada's Provinces and Capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. Capital of Ontario
  2. Capital of Newfoundland and Labrador
  3. This is the smallest province
  4. Fredericton is the capital
  5. Is between Manitoba and Alberta
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  1. Was the last province to join Canada
  2. Capital is Victoria
  3. Capital of Canada
  4. Is the newest Territory
  5. People speak French in this province

10 Clues: Capital of Canada • Capital of Ontario • Capital is Victoria • Is the newest Territory • Fredericton is the capital • This is the smallest province • Is between Manitoba and Alberta • Was the last province to join Canada • Capital of Newfoundland and Labrador • People speak French in this province

Countries and their capitals 2016-03-14

Countries and their capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. Madrid
  2. Ottawa
  3. Ankara
  4. Stockholm
  5. Amsterdam
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  1. Moscow
  2. London
  3. Paris
  4. Berlin
  5. Brasilia

10 Clues: Paris • Moscow • London • Madrid • Ottawa • Ankara • Berlin • Brasilia • Stockholm • Amsterdam

Country and their capitals 2022-11-09

Country and their capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. Havana
  2. Budapest
  3. Jakarta
  4. Rome
  5. San salvador
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  1. Tokyo
  2. Copenhagen
  3. Beijing
  4. Bandar Seri Begawan
  5. Male

10 Clues: Male • Rome • Tokyo • Havana • Beijing • Jakarta • Budapest • Copenhagen • San salvador • Bandar Seri Begawan

Geography of the United States vocabulary words 2017-09-05

Geography of the United States vocabulary words crossword puzzle
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  1. a collection or book of maps
  2. a line drawn on a map that shows the relationship between a unit of measurement on the map and the real distance on earth
  3. a map legend the boxed list showing the symbols and what they represent on a map
  4. a unit measure there are 360 degrees of latitude and longitude to used to locate places
  5. a symbol on a map that shows directions
  6. the distance above or below sea level
  7. one of the four main compass points north south east and west
  8. an imaginary line that circles the globe halfway between North and South poles
  9. half of a sphere
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  1. a model of the earth
  2. a map that shows geographic features of a place such as mountains valleys and bodies of water
  3. a thing that stands for or represents something else
  4. lines that measure the distances east and west of the prime meridian
  5. a direction such as northwest that is between two cardinal directions
  6. the starting point for measuring longitude
  7. a map that shows information such as borders capitals and important cities
  8. a system of lines that cross each other to form a pattern of squares and on a map used to locate places
  9. lines that measure distance north and west of the equator

18 Clues: half of a sphere • a model of the earth • a collection or book of maps • the distance above or below sea level • a symbol on a map that shows directions • the starting point for measuring longitude • a thing that stands for or represents something else • lines that measure distance north and west of the equator • ...

Unit 2 Vocab 2020-09-08

Unit 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. locke, among the most famous philosophers and political theorists of the 17th century. He is often regarded as the founder of a school of thought known as British Empiricism, and he made foundational contributions to modern theories of limited, liberal government.
  2. of rights, the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
  3. Branch, executed and enforced laws.
  4. Ordinance of 1787, adopted July 13, 1787, by the Confederation Congress, chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights guaranteed in the territory.
  5. Plan, a plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government
  6. government in which the power is divided between the national government and other governmental units. It contrasts with a unitary government, in which a central authority holds the power, and a confederation, in which states, for example, are clearly dominant.
  7. Battle of Saratoga, occurred in September and October, 1777, during the second year of the American Revolution. It included two crucial battles, fought eighteen days apart, and was a decisive victory for the Continental Army and a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War.
  8. Paine, English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary.
  9. and Balances, counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
  10. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
  11. Branch, makes the meanings of the laws
  12. Rebellion, rebellion in Springfield, Massachusetts to protest what he perceived as the unjust economic policies and political corruption of the Massachusetts state legislature.
  13. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
  14. branch, makes laws.
  15. of 1763, prohibited American colonists from settling west of Appalachian
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  1. a diverse coalition of people who opposed ratification of the Constitution. They believed that the greatest threat to the future of the United States lay in the government's potential to become corrupt and seize more and more power until its tyrannical rule completely dominated the people.
  2. Compromise, also known as the Connecticut Compromise, or the Sherman Compromise, was an agreement made between large and small states which partly defined the representation each state would have under the United States Constitution, as well as in legislature.
  3. compromise, agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention (1787) that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives.
  4. College, (in the US) a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
  5. Ordinance of 1785, established the creation of townships of any size, set aside land for public schools. Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had the ability to tax. Crated the Wilderness Road.
  6. the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
  7. of confederation - the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  8. Madison, America's fourth President (1809-1817), made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers, along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. In later years, he was referred to as the “Father of the Constitution.”
  9. of independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. The Declaration summarized the colonists' motivations for seeking independence.
  10. Plan, proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature. The plan was drafted by James Madison while he waited for a quorum to assemble at the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
  11. Jersey plan, a proposal for the structure of the U.S. federal government put forward by William Paterson at the Constitutional Convention in 1787. The proposal was a response to the Virginia Plan, which Paterson believed would put too much power in large states to the disadvantage of smaller states

26 Clues: branch, makes laws. • Branch, executed and enforced laws. • Branch, makes the meanings of the laws • of 1763, prohibited American colonists from settling west of Appalachian • Plan, a plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government • ...

AP QUIZ 2022-02-14

AP QUIZ crossword puzzle
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  1. benefits, Caused by the capital being brought to the country by the large foreign investors, a number of Filipinos became employed, being employed.
  2. culture, Another aspect that influenced the activities and beliefs of people in other countries.
  3. This is the result of all the activities of peoples and government around the world.
  4. What is the main source of fuel?
  5. This is one of the aspects of globalization which Information technology has paved the way to cultural globalization.
  6. trade organization, Formerly known as GATT
  7. This aspect focuses on transnational Corporations or Multinational companies lead globalization.
  8. Hellenistic culture, What culture is the combination of the western and eastern culture?
  9. how many benefits of economic integration can be categorized?
  10. Silk Road, This is the trade route between China and other countries during the 207 - 220 B.C.E.
  11. This refers to the advocacy system or theory of protecting domestic producers
  12. the great, He is the reasons behind hastening of globalization. In 334 B.C.
  13. Another aspect of globalization that focuses to the improvements of transportation.
  14. One of the goals of of European was to bring and spread of what religion?
  15. Cooperation, Two countries trading products, services and capitals between them eventually form cooperation of a political nature.
  16. Air transportation, This kind of transportation was flourished including the use of telephone and postal mail.
  17. Where did the Filipinos sent their harvested Tobacco?
  18. This is referred to as exchange of goods, services and capitals.
  19. an organization working to faster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability
  20. When did the catholic missionaries spread Catholicism in the Philippines?
  21. What did the Filipinos harvested during the colonization of the Spaniards?
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  1. War, World bank loans helped rebuild countries devastated by what war?
  2. trade, Creates employment and job opportunities.
  3. This includes call center.
  4. Trade, What happened during Spaniards colonization year 1565-1815?
  5. Who colonized the Philippines?
  6. investors , Investors who lose a lot because they need to pay higher tax to the government.
  7. Bank, This is also known as International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD).
  8. Revolution, This refers to extensive mechanization in the production system
  9. Wiseman, Who wrote the book entitled “ Australia and the Politics of Globalization.”
  10. Multinational corporation bring to our country not only material goods as well as their?
  11. Nation, this started on October 24, 1945. Before they only have 51 members but now it has 193 member.
  12. trade, What trade was expanded in the 21th century which ushered the Information Age?
  13. One country that dominated WTO.
  14. America, Where did the catholic missionaries from Europe spread Catholicism in 1492?
  15. country, They have a lay of capital and have many corporations but only limited market for the large amount of product.
  16. A mentality deeply engraved in every Filipino as a result of country’s colonization
  17. Foreign corporations coordinates with them.
  18. to travel, What kind of Freedom that gives problem to the world like spreading of diseases?
  19. How many members does WTO has?
  20. network, What is CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera?
  21. How much is the minimum wage in Metro Manila?

42 Clues: This includes call center. • Who colonized the Philippines? • How many members does WTO has? • One country that dominated WTO. • What is the main source of fuel? • trade organization, Formerly known as GATT • network, What is CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera? • Foreign corporations coordinates with them. • How much is the minimum wage in Metro Manila? • ...

AP QUIZ 2022-02-14

AP QUIZ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to travel, What kind of Freedom that gives problem to the world like spreading of diseases?
  2. Cooperation, Two countries trading products, services and capitals between them eventually form cooperation of a political nature.
  3. Multinational corporation bring to our country not only material goods as well as their?
  4. Bank, This is also known as International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD).
  5. trade organization, Formerly known as GATT
  6. how many benefits of economic integration can be categorized?
  7. network, What is CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera?
  8. Revolution, This refers to extensive mechanization in the production system
  9. This includes call center.
  10. Air transportation, This kind of transportation was flourished including the use of telephone and postal mail.
  11. This is the result of all the activities of peoples and government around the world.
  12. Trade, What happened during Spaniards colonization year 1565-1815?
  13. A mentality deeply engraved in every Filipino as a result of country’s colonization
  14. This is one of the aspects of globalization which Information technology has paved the way to cultural globalization.
  15. One country that dominated WTO.
  16. America, Where did the catholic missionaries from Europe spread Catholicism in 1492?
  17. This refers to the advocacy system or theory of protecting domestic producers
  18. How many members does WTO has?
  19. What did the Filipinos harvested during the colonization of the Spaniards?
Down
  1. the great, He is the reasons behind hastening of globalization. In 334 B.C.
  2. War, World bank loans helped rebuild countries devastated by what war?
  3. Where did the Filipinos sent their harvested Tobacco?
  4. culture, Another aspect that influenced the activities and beliefs of people in other countries.
  5. an organization working to faster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability
  6. Silk Road, This is the trade route between China and other countries during the 207 - 220 B.C.E.
  7. trade, What trade was expanded in the 21th century which ushered the Information Age?
  8. This is referred to as exchange of goods, services and capitals.
  9. benefits, Caused by the capital being brought to the country by the large foreign investors, a number of Filipinos became employed, being employed.
  10. Another aspect of globalization that focuses to the improvements of transportation.
  11. investors , Investors who lose a lot because they need to pay higher tax to the government.
  12. When did the catholic missionaries spread Catholicism in the Philippines?
  13. Nation, this started on October 24, 1945. Before they only have 51 members but now it has 193 member.
  14. trade, Creates employment and job opportunities.
  15. This aspect focuses on transnational Corporations or Multinational companies lead globalization.
  16. Who colonized the Philippines?
  17. One of the goals of of European was to bring and spread of what religion?
  18. Wiseman, Who wrote the book entitled “ Australia and the Politics of Globalization.”
  19. Hellenistic culture, What culture is the combination of the western and eastern culture?
  20. country, They have a lay of capital and have many corporations but only limited market for the large amount of product.
  21. What is the main source of fuel?

40 Clues: This includes call center. • Who colonized the Philippines? • How many members does WTO has? • One country that dominated WTO. • What is the main source of fuel? • trade organization, Formerly known as GATT • network, What is CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera? • trade, Creates employment and job opportunities. • Where did the Filipinos sent their harvested Tobacco? • ...

Chapter six Geography 2022-10-24

Chapter six Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. What were the states called that divided the North from the South? P 136
  2. State Connecticut is known as the _ state p 121
  3. Barrens The large wooded wilderness in New Jersey is called _ p 135
  4. Plateau New York’s glacier-formed Finger Lakes are located where? P 132
  5. what is a major product of the Aroostook Valley? P 125
  6. Atlantic the area which is most diverse in climate and culture p 125-126
  7. The greatest early American Preacher p 121
  8. What is the capital of the United States, in terms of how it is categorized? P 138
  9. Vermont and which state were not one of the original colonies? P 124
  10. New England is where the Berkshire Hills are located p 120
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  1. Canal the waterway that made NYC the rade capital of the world p 130
  2. Maryland and _ are two boarder states in the Middle Atlantic region p 121
  3. What is the largest city in New England? P 119
  4. New England has larger states and the alpine zone p 122
  5. production Eli Whitney’s concept first used in his musket factory. P121
  6. The Piedmont is a _ p 126
  7. Institution Name the largest museum in America p 139
  8. The peninsula which contains parts of three states p 136
  9. Upper New England contains Maine, New Hampshire, and _ p 122

19 Clues: The Piedmont is a _ p 126 • The greatest early American Preacher p 121 • What is the largest city in New England? P 119 • State Connecticut is known as the _ state p 121 • Institution Name the largest museum in America p 139 • what is a major product of the Aroostook Valley? P 125 • New England has larger states and the alpine zone p 122 • ...

Texas Republic and Statehood 2017-04-27

Texas Republic and Statehood crossword puzzle
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  1. Parts of the United States set aside for Native Americans.
  2. a group of men on horseback that organized to enforce Texas' Native American policies.
  3. the second President of the Republic of Texas.
  4. independence
  5. When Mexico gave up territory after the US/Mexican War.
  6. the first President of the Republic of Texas.
  7. official document that set the Texas/Mexico border at the Rio Grande.
  8. to add or attach to something.
  9. After annexation delegates met to create the state constitution of 1845.
  10. the type of government where people vote for their leaders.
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  1. caused by the annexation of Texas - Mexico and the United States fight over the territory and border of Texas/Mexico.
  2. The major city in a state, where government business happens.
  3. the fight to end slavery.
  4. The name for the newly independent country after the Texas Revolution.
  5. When economic indicators (jobs, money, trade) in a country are unchanging.
  6. plan for Texas government created 3 branches of government gave voting rights to white men over 21 only and allowed slavery.
  7. The westward growth of the United States as it annexed new territories.
  8. The United States buys a big piece of land from France and doubles the size of the United States.
  9. the belief that America had a God-Given right to expand westward and claim territory all the way to the Pacific Ocean.

19 Clues: independence • the fight to end slavery. • to add or attach to something. • the first President of the Republic of Texas. • the second President of the Republic of Texas. • When Mexico gave up territory after the US/Mexican War. • Parts of the United States set aside for Native Americans. • the type of government where people vote for their leaders. • ...

History 2022-04-07

History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first president of the United States
  2. the act which established Supreme Court
  3. Farmers rebels against tax collectors due to hight taxes on Whiskey
  4. the main author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. an organization consits of one Chief Justice and five Associate Justices
  6. in charge of carrying out the law
  7. treaty with Spanish that created clear boundary between the USA and Spain
  8. political party that support high tariffs and the establishment of National Bank
  9. the lower chamber of the United States Congress
  10. political party that support strict interpretation of the constitution
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  1. the act where George declared all colonies in rebellion
  2. the event where the declaration of the causes and necessities for taking up arms took place
  3. in charge of interpreting the law
  4. the first ten amendments
  5. representatives from different states were brought together to amend the Articles of Confederation
  6. divided the powers into three branches
  7. the turning point of the war that resulted in the alliance between France and America
  8. in charge of making of the law
  9. the upper chamber of the United States Congress
  10. head of the Executive branch

20 Clues: the first ten amendments • head of the Executive branch • in charge of making of the law • in charge of interpreting the law • in charge of carrying out the law • divided the powers into three branches • the act which established Supreme Court • the first president of the United States • the upper chamber of the United States Congress • ...

Unit 4 crossword Mason & Sophie 2023-10-20

Unit 4 crossword Mason & Sophie crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First President of the United states
  2. Second President
  3. policy stating that europe should not colonize
  4. landmark supreme court case that established judical reveiw
  5. forced relocation of nartive american tribes
  6. allows the supreme court to determine the law
  7. set of fundmental rights
  8. conflict with united states and great britian
  9. Believed in a small federal government
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  1. Jefferson negotiated land from france
  2. Movement of settlers and immigrants
  3. identifying in ones country
  4. 13th Amendment
  5. An offical ban on trade
  6. Believed in a strong federal government
  7. james madisons proposal consituitonal convention
  8. Political Party
  9. Federalist taxing common products
  10. conflict with native american tribes
  11. fourth president of the united states

20 Clues: 13th Amendment • Political Party • Second President • An offical ban on trade • set of fundmental rights • identifying in ones country • Federalist taxing common products • Movement of settlers and immigrants • First President of the United states • conflict with native american tribes • Jefferson negotiated land from france • fourth president of the united states • ...

Creating the Constitution 2022-02-16

Creating the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. this plan sought two houses of congress and was cheered by big states
  2. in the Three-Fifths Compromise it was agreed that enslaved people would count as this percentage of a person
  3. this was the first attempt at creating a constitution in the United States
  4. a system used in the United States to choose the President and Vice President
  5. this rebellion led to the overhaul of the constitution
  6. thinkers like John Locke were from this era
  7. Edmund Randolph suggested that the executive branch should have this many leaders
  8. a written frame of government
  9. amount of delegates who attended and did not sign the Constitution
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  1. angry with a brother, sister, or rival nation? You're having one of these.
  2. often known as the father of the constitution
  3. a delegate from this state would create the Great Compromise
  4. the branch that interprets laws
  5. the oldest delegate at the constitutional convention
  6. this plan sought one single house and every state would get one vote
  7. the branch that makes laws
  8. modern-day Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin
  9. the constitutional ________ occurred in 1787 in Philadelphia
  10. the branch that carries out laws
  11. the number of states needed to ratify the Constitution

20 Clues: the branch that makes laws • a written frame of government • the branch that interprets laws • the branch that carries out laws • thinkers like John Locke were from this era • often known as the father of the constitution • the oldest delegate at the constitutional convention • this rebellion led to the overhaul of the constitution • ...

JW Civil War Crossword 2021-10-14

JW Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
  2. represented the first clash of ironclad naval vessels in history
  3. acceptance of black men into the Union army and navy
  4. where the Army of Northern Virginia surrendered
  5. portion of the U.S loyal to the federal government during the civil war
  6. naval blockade of the confederate shore
  7. center of the Union war effort
  8. turning point in the Civil War
  9. states important to the success of the union
  10. Union general during the Civil War, playing a crucial role in the victory over the Confederate States
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  1. most acclaimed Union general during the American Civil War and was twice elected president
  2. 16th president of the United States
  3. served as the capital of the confederate States
  4. fought for the institution of slavery
  5. war between north and south
  6. First Battle of Bull Run, first major battle in civil war
  7. deadliest one-day battle in American military history
  8. Confederate general who led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War
  9. called for registration of all males between the ages of 20 and 45
  10. efforts to coerce Great Britain and France to support the Confederate war

20 Clues: war between north and south • center of the Union war effort • turning point in the Civil War • 16th president of the United States • fought for the institution of slavery • states important to the success of the union • where the Army of Northern Virginia surrendered • acceptance of black men into the Union army and navy • ...

Geography Unit Test Review 2014-10-19

Geography Unit Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This country borders the United States to the north.
  2. The climate in North America ranges from Arctic to __________, as it gets closer to the equator.
  3. Portuguese is spoken in Brazil which is part of this continent.
  4. This mountain range is located in the eastern United States.
  5. One factor that affects climate is ocean winds, the other is this.
  6. The two national languages of Canada are English and ______________.
  7. The northeast region of the U.S. has rocky soil, a strong fishing and shipping industry, as well as a _____ and cool climate.
  8. Also known as 0 degrees latitude.
  9. These lines run up and down and measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
  10. Places with the ___________ climate are typically closest to the equator.
  11. This region of the United States has four season and lots of farmland.
  12. This lake is the northern border for Ohio.
  13. This ocean is on the west border of South America.
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  1. This region of the United States is mostly arid with desert and sand.
  2. This tropic of __________ is in the northern hemisphere.
  3. Which frigid line of latitude runs through North America, Europe, & Asia?
  4. The Prime Meridian runs through Europe, Antarctica, and this continent.
  5. Texas and _______share the Rio Grande as a border.
  6. One must travel this direction to go from Ohio to Maine.
  7. This U.S. region is know for its strong technology industry.
  8. Cities that are the same ___________ from the equator typically have the same climate.
  9. Which ocean borders the United States on the east?
  10. Meridian: Also known as 0 degrees longitude.
  11. These lines run left to right and measure the distance north or south of the equator.
  12. This is the largest country in South America.

25 Clues: Also known as 0 degrees latitude. • This lake is the northern border for Ohio. • Meridian: Also known as 0 degrees longitude. • This is the largest country in South America. • Texas and _______share the Rio Grande as a border. • Which ocean borders the United States on the east? • This ocean is on the west border of South America. • ...

Govt. Vocab Crossword - Layla Johnson 2022-01-07

Govt. Vocab Crossword - Layla Johnson crossword puzzle
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  1. believed in natural rights: life, liberty, and property; strongest influence on Thomas Jefferson
  2. defined the structure of Congress and the number of representatives each state would have in Congress
  3. supporters of the new Constitution who believed in a strong central government with limited government and checks and balances
  4. third president of the United States; author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. king/queen controls all aspects of life
  6. explains the purpose of the constitution, and defines the powers of the new government as originating from the people of the United States
  7. the power within the government is divided so that no branch is too powerful
  8. powers that are not specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution
  9. group who feared the new government created by the Constitution gave too much power to the national government at the expense of individual rights
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  1. the government is not all powerful; powers are limited
  2. power is held at the national level, with very little power being held in political subdivisions
  3. a leading supporter of the constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers; he has a whole musical about him
  4. english philosopher, had the Social Contract Theory
  5. government is defined by law and serves the people; law is above and applies to everyone
  6. the people are the only source of power for any and all government actions; government can only govern with the consent of the governed
  7. belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority
  8. first president of the United States
  9. the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union
  10. father of the constitution, fourth president of the United States
  11. government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens

20 Clues: first president of the United States • king/queen controls all aspects of life • english philosopher, had the Social Contract Theory • the government is not all powerful; powers are limited • father of the constitution, fourth president of the United States • government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens • ...

SRI LANKa 2020-09-06

SRI LANKa crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ONE OF THE CAPITALS
  2. SRI LANKA'S WORD FOR GINGER
  3. SRI LANKA IS THE HOME OF THIS SWEET SPICE
  4. DON'T MISTAKE THIS FOR THEIR NATIONAL SPORT
  5. SRI LANKA IS OFTEN CALLED THIS IN RELATION TO INDIA
  6. A TRADITIONAL THIN PANCAKE
  7. THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
  8. A WORLD RECORD WAS SET FOR THE LARGEST ONE OF THESE (5,4)
  9. A DISH ENJOYED AT NEW YEAR
  10. ONE OF THE GREAT ANIMALS YOU CAN SEE AT THEIR NATIONAL PARK (5,7)
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  1. YOU MIGHT NOT SEE THIS UTENSIL AT DINNER TIME
  2. THE MARKET LEADER BISCUIT BRAND IN SRI LANKA
  3. THEIR CURRENCY
  4. THEIR NATIONAL FOOD DISH (5,3,4)
  5. A SNACK ENJOYED BY MANY IN SRI LANKA
  6. ONE OF THE FOUR VALUES OF THE NATION
  7. SRI LANKA'S LARGEST EXPORT
  8. THE NATIONAL SPORT
  9. THEIR NATIONAL FRUIT

19 Clues: THEIR CURRENCY • THE NATIONAL SPORT • ONE OF THE CAPITALS • THEIR NATIONAL FRUIT • THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE • SRI LANKA'S LARGEST EXPORT • A TRADITIONAL THIN PANCAKE • A DISH ENJOYED AT NEW YEAR • SRI LANKA'S WORD FOR GINGER • THEIR NATIONAL FOOD DISH (5,3,4) • A SNACK ENJOYED BY MANY IN SRI LANKA • ONE OF THE FOUR VALUES OF THE NATION • SRI LANKA IS THE HOME OF THIS SWEET SPICE • ...

American Civil War 2019-10-16

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel plates used in the early part of the second half of the 19th century
  2. African-American abolitionist and women's right activist
  3. General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
  4. Author of of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  5. Escaped slavery in Maryland and became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York
  6. 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865
  7. 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
  8. The art or practice of communicating news by photographs, especially in magazines
  9. Also known as the draft, the enlistment of people into the military
  10. American abolitionist who advocated the use of armed insurrection to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States
  11. Also known as the first battle of Manassas, was the first battle of the American Civil War
  12. Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, was fought September 17, 1862
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  1. Type of muzzle-loading spin-stabilized bullet for rifled muskets
  2. Side known as the North in the American Civil War
  3. Pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross
  4. Largest of three Cherokee federally recognized tribes in the United States
  5. One of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee
  6. Commander of the Confederate States Army
  7. Town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is known for Gettysburg National Battlefield
  8. Only President of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865
  9. An American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician.
  10. Made 13 missions to rescue around 70 enslaved people
  11. Another term for Confederate States of America
  12. City in western Mississippi, known as the site of the key Civil War battle
  13. Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was fought April 6-7 1862

25 Clues: Author of of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Commander of the Confederate States Army • Another term for Confederate States of America • Side known as the North in the American Civil War • Pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross • Made 13 missions to rescue around 70 enslaved people • 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 • ...

Michael's Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-20

Michael's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to describe or modify
  2. an extra bit of information
  3. a doing word
Down
  1. at the start of a sentence
  2. a figure of a speech
  3. person place or thing

6 Clues: a doing word • a figure of a speech • to describe or modify • person place or thing • at the start of a sentence • an extra bit of information

Unit 1 The Constitution 2022-04-19

Unit 1 The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. necessary and proper clause, grants implicit powers to Congress
  2. courts can deem legislature unconstitutional
  3. sovereign states gathered for national interests
  4. makes all states adhere to the Constitution
  5. states were expected to return fugitives to the state they fled from
  6. Congress 2/3 majority can override a presidential veto
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  1. requires states to be open about their laws and encourages them to respect another's laws
  2. a presidential power to refuse signing of a bill
  3. rights to life, liberty, and property cannot be taken away under any law
  4. gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with other nations and the states
  5. powers given to Congress in Article 1
  6. the people acting as the ultimate ruling authority while government officials carry out laws
  7. elected representatives act as trustees for people who elected them
  8. allowed government agencies to share info about suspects and widened authority on phone tapping
  9. a delegate from each state gathered to discuss the Great Compromise

15 Clues: powers given to Congress in Article 1 • makes all states adhere to the Constitution • courts can deem legislature unconstitutional • a presidential power to refuse signing of a bill • sovereign states gathered for national interests • Congress 2/3 majority can override a presidential veto • necessary and proper clause, grants implicit powers to Congress • ...

Standards Review 2026-04-17

Standards Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Leader of the Anti-Federalists
  2. Led a raid and briefly took over Harper's Ferry
  3. Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  4. Political party formed in 1854
  5. Battle of in Tennessee in 1862, Union victory
  6. First Capitol of the United States
  7. The Great Compromiser
  8. The right to vote
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  1. Era in the South after the Civil War
  2. Northern states that did not secede
  3. Leader of the Federalists
  4. Debated Lincoln in 1858 over states' rights and slavery
  5. Southern States that seceded in 1861
  6. Confederate general known as "Stonewall"
  7. Compromise in 1820 divided the nation further

15 Clues: The right to vote • The Great Compromiser • Leader of the Federalists • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Leader of the Anti-Federalists • Political party formed in 1854 • First Capitol of the United States • Northern states that did not secede • Era in the South after the Civil War • Southern States that seceded in 1861 • Confederate general known as "Stonewall" • ...

Capitals of Indian States 2020-05-29

Capitals of Indian States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Karnataka
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Goa
Down
  1. Bihar
  2. AndhraPradesh

5 Clues: Goa • Bihar • Karnataka • Maharashtra • AndhraPradesh

Capitals of various states 2021-04-24

Capitals of various states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CAPITAL OF ODISHA
  2. CAPITAL OF UTTAR PRADESH
  3. CAPITAL OF TELANGANA
Down
  1. CAPITAL OF JHARKHAND
  2. CAPITAL OF MADHYA PRADESH

5 Clues: CAPITAL OF ODISHA • CAPITAL OF JHARKHAND • CAPITAL OF TELANGANA • CAPITAL OF UTTAR PRADESH • CAPITAL OF MADHYA PRADESH

United States State capitals 2015-06-23

United States State capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Virginia
  2. Dakota
  3. Dakota
  4. York
Down
  1. Caroling
  2. Mexico
  3. island

7 Clues: York • Dakota • Dakota • Mexico • island • Virginia • Caroling

Constitutional Convention 2026-01-29

Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The buying and selling of goods between states or countries, which the national government gained power to regulate.
  2. The part of government that makes laws; includes the House of Representatives and the Senate
  3. Leaders who helped create the U.S. Constitution.
  4. To officially approve the Constitution.
  5. The number of people living in a state.
  6. Upper house of Congress with equal representation for each state.
  7. A government where people elect representatives to make decisions.
  8. Goods brought into a country from another country.
  9. Lower house of Congress based on state population.
  10. A tax placed on imported goods coming into a country.
  11. People forced into slavery with no legal rights.
  12. Proposal that favored large states with representation based on population.
  13. States that generally opposed counting enslaved people for representation.
  14. Goods sent out of a country to another country.
  15. Proposal that favored small states with equal representation.
Down
  1. Agreement counting three out of five enslaved people for representation and taxes.
  2. A list of rights and freedoms for citizens that was not included in the original Constitution but added later.
  3. How states or people are represented in government.
  4. Agreement creating a two-house Congress.
  5. The city in Pennsylvania where the Constitutional Convention was held in 1787.
  6. A meeting in 1787 where delegates met in Philadelphia to fix the government.
  7. America’s first government, which was too weak to solve problems.
  8. An agreement where both sides give up something.
  9. A loose union of states with a weak central government, like under the Articles of Confederation.
  10. A legislature with two houses.
  11. Delegate who proposed the Virgina Plan and helped design the new government.
  12. Delegate who proposed the New Jersey Plan and helped design the new government.
  13. Elected president of the Constitutional Convention.
  14. A legislature with one house.
  15. To change or improve something.
  16. A representative chosen by a state to attend the Convention.
  17. Each state has the same number of votes.
  18. States that wanted enslaved people counted to gain more power.
  19. Money paid to the government to support it.

34 Clues: A legislature with one house. • A legislature with two houses. • To change or improve something. • To officially approve the Constitution. • The number of people living in a state. • Agreement creating a two-house Congress. • Each state has the same number of votes. • Money paid to the government to support it. • Goods sent out of a country to another country. • ...

The Iron Curtain 2024-05-15

The Iron Curtain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. individual people do not own land, factories, or machinery.
  2. an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II
  3. a collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
  4. a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic of Germany
  5. a symbolic divide between democratic and Communist states
  6. a bond or connection between families, states, parties, or individuals.
  7. they built the Iron Curtain
  8. a group of 32 countries from Europe and North America that exists to protect the people and territory of its members.
  9. the action of separating something into parts or the process of being separated.
Down
  1. proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.Jun 29, 2022
  2. British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice
  3. competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field.
  4. World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe.
  5. banned nuclear-weapons tests in the atmosphere, in outer space,
  6. a person who does not belong to or follow the Communist Party or Communism.

15 Clues: they built the Iron Curtain • a symbolic divide between democratic and Communist states • individual people do not own land, factories, or machinery. • banned nuclear-weapons tests in the atmosphere, in outer space, • a bond or connection between families, states, parties, or individuals. • competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field. • ...

civil liberties key terms 2021-04-16

civil liberties key terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. v. Wade
  2. Post Facto Laws
  3. v. Wainwright
  4. Restraint
  5. v. Yoder
  6. Process Clause
  7. v. Chicago
  8. v. United States
  9. Due Process
  10. of Attainder
  11. Rule
  12. of Habeas Corpus
  13. Rights
  14. Clause
Down
  1. Rights
  2. of Expression
  3. Jury
  4. v. Vitale
  5. and Present Danger Test
  6. Incorporation
  7. and Pornography
  8. Liberties
  9. Jeopardy
  10. of Rights
  11. Cause
  12. York Times Co. v United States
  13. Exercise Clause
  14. Speech

28 Clues: Jury • Rule • Cause • Rights • Rights • Clause • Speech • v. Wade • v. Yoder • Jeopardy • Restraint • v. Vitale • Liberties • of Rights • v. Chicago • Due Process • of Attainder • of Expression • v. Wainwright • Incorporation • Process Clause • Post Facto Laws • and Pornography • Exercise Clause • v. United States • of Habeas Corpus • and Present Danger Test • York Times Co. v United States

AP Gov Crossword 2024-04-11

AP Gov Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Unalienable
  2. Judicial Powers
  3. fed51
  4. Strong State Govs
  5. Checks and Balances
  6. Amendments
  7. Anti-Federalist Paper
  8. Strong Central Gov
  9. Federal government over states
Down
  1. Equal Protection
  2. Social Contract Theory
  3. John Locke
  4. Executive Powers
  5. Fed 10
  6. Necessary and Proper
  7. Established judicial review
  8. Legislative Powers
  9. Power not given to the federal gov is given to the states
  10. 3 Branches of gov
  11. State Relations

20 Clues: fed51 • Fed 10 • John Locke • Amendments • Unalienable • Judicial Powers • State Relations • Equal Protection • Executive Powers • Strong State Govs • 3 Branches of gov • Legislative Powers • Strong Central Gov • Checks and Balances • Necessary and Proper • Anti-Federalist Paper • Social Contract Theory • Established judicial review • Federal government over states • ...

Unit 6 2013-03-27

Unit 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. corps:volunteer program run by the United States government
  2. States health program for certain people and families with low incomes and resources
  3. of direct action that involves one or more people nonviolently occupying an area for a protest, often to promote political, social, or economic change
  4. frontier:used by liberal Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy in his acceptance speech in the 1960 United States presidential election to the Democratic National Convention
  5. for progress:nitiated by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in 1961 aimed to establish economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America
  6. wall:was a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, that completely cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin
  7. baines johnson: 36th President of the United States
  8. act of 1965:abolished the National Origins Formula that had been in place in the United States since the Emergency Quota Act
  9. F Kennedy: 35th President of the United States
  10. test ban:prohibits nuclear weapons tests "or any other nuclear explosion" in the atmosphere, in outer space, and under water
  11. line: point-to-point communications link in which a call is automatically directed to the preselected destination without any additional action by the user when the end instrument goes off-hook
  12. commission: a group that investigated the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy that had taken place on November 22, 1963
Down
  1. opportunity act:authorized the formation of local Community Action Agencies as part of the War on Poverty
  2. social insurance program, administered by the U.S. federal government since 1965, that guarantees access to health insurance for Americans ages 65 and older and younger people with disabilities as well as people with end stage renal disease
  3. castro:a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who was Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and President from 1976 to 2008.
  4. response:was realistic in that nuclear weapons couldn't be used
  5. society:speech and program by Lyndon B. Johnson
  6. authority act that an elected official receives from the voters who elected him or her

18 Clues: F Kennedy: 35th President of the United States • society:speech and program by Lyndon B. Johnson • baines johnson: 36th President of the United States • corps:volunteer program run by the United States government • response:was realistic in that nuclear weapons couldn't be used • States health program for certain people and families with low incomes and resources • ...

Human System 2014-09-21

Human System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what percentage of the U.S. exports does japan receive
  2. often on farms
  3. which general direction is the population of the united States moving from
  4. name one Chinese cities have population of more than 5 million people
  5. relying on each other
  6. region that buys the smallest percentage of the United States export
  7. person who moves to a new city taking a job
  8. which country has the smallest percentage of people between 0 and 9
  9. region buys the most of united states
  10. permanent movement of people place to place
  11. region does the United States imports the largest amount of goods
Down
  1. the number of years an average person lives
  2. name one cities that have a major airports and major seaports
  3. used to explain the population history of a country or region
  4. buying and selling goods
  5. which European country has the highest percentage of urban population
  6. name one of the cities in the region have population of 500,000 to 1,000,000
  7. moving people and goods from another place to place to place
  8. which county has the highest percentage of people between the ages 0 and 9
  9. eraser that came from Malaysia

20 Clues: often on farms • relying on each other • buying and selling goods • eraser that came from Malaysia • region buys the most of united states • the number of years an average person lives • person who moves to a new city taking a job • permanent movement of people place to place • what percentage of the U.S. exports does japan receive • ...

CH Unit 5 Extra Credit Crossword 2024-03-14

CH Unit 5 Extra Credit Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a solution has as much solute as possible.
  2. ________'s Law states that volume and moles of gas are proportional.
  3. A heterogenous mixture with large particles, that settles over time.
  4. An evenly mixed mixture.
  5. A homogenous mixture of two or more substances.
  6. Degrees ______ are the unit for temperature in the Ideal Gas Law.
  7. When, using temperature/pressure changes, a solution has more solute than it normally should have.
  8. _____'s Law states that volume and pressure are inversely proportional.
Down
  1. An unevenly mixed mixture.
  2. A solution with water as the solvent.
  3. _______'s Law states that temperature and volume are proportional.
  4. When using this unit to measure pressure, R is equal to 8.314 .
  5. The major component of a solution.
  6. A heterogenous mixture with medium particles, that doesn't settle, and often scatters light well.
  7. The minor component of a solution.
  8. The Ideal Gas Law (just the letters, without the "=" in the middle).
  9. The unit for volume in the Ideal Gas Law.
  10. When using this unit to measure pressure, R is equal to 0.08206 .
  11. When a solution does NOT have as much solute as possible.
  12. _______'s Law states that pressure and temperature are proportional.

20 Clues: An evenly mixed mixture. • An unevenly mixed mixture. • The major component of a solution. • The minor component of a solution. • A solution with water as the solvent. • The unit for volume in the Ideal Gas Law. • When a solution has as much solute as possible. • A homogenous mixture of two or more substances. • When a solution does NOT have as much solute as possible. • ...

Forces and Motion Review 2026-01-21

Forces and Motion Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of "stuff" in an object
  2. energy of motion
  3. the change in the motion of an object
  4. law of energy that states that energy cannot be created or destroyed
  5. a device that uses motion and magnetism to create electricity
  6. any push or pull
  7. equal to distance over time
  8. attractive or repulsive forces between magnets
  9. a device that uses electricity and magnetism to create motion
  10. Newton's law that states for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
  11. any device that helps make work easier
Down
  1. the "oomph" or speed of an object
  2. a force that is unequal and therefore causes changes in motion to an object
  3. a force that resists motion and needs to be in contact with the object
  4. the capacity to do work
  5. a force created by an electric current flowing through a wire
  6. energy of position or stored energy
  7. Newton's law that states something will keep moving until another force stops it
  8. a non-contact force that pulls us to the center of the Earth
  9. Newton's law that states that if more force is applied, the more it accelerates
  10. a machine that incorporates two or more simple machines

21 Clues: energy of motion • any push or pull • the capacity to do work • equal to distance over time • the "oomph" or speed of an object • the amount of "stuff" in an object • energy of position or stored energy • the change in the motion of an object • any device that helps make work easier • attractive or repulsive forces between magnets • ...

Chapter 4 Nathaniel Beyer 2020-12-01

Chapter 4 Nathaniel Beyer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. those posers that the constitution does not grant to nation government and does not deny to the states.
  2. both state and national government were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence, as defined by a strict reading of the Constitution
  3. an era of federalism during which the national and state governments shared functional authority in broad policy areas
  4. powers the constitution is preseumed to have delegated to nation government because it is the government of a soverign state within the world community.
  5. regulations that the national government imposes on state and local governments
  6. The Constitution lists powers granted to the national government.
  7. federal funds given to state and local governments for specific projects
  8. the modern era in federalism in which authority that rested with the national government is being returned to the states
  9. central to the Contract with America was the idea of returning power to states
  10. federal grants that can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending
  11. a system of spending, taxing, and providing grants in the federal system
Down
  1. the idea that a state had the right to separate from the Union
  2. the belief that the states had the right to cancel federal laws which they believed contradicted or clashed with state interests
  3. those powers that both the nation government and states posses and exercise.
  4. those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution; those "necessary and proper" to carry out expressed powers.
  5. constitution's requirement that each state accept public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every state.
  6. the period in which the national government channeled federal funds to local governments and citizen groups to address problems that states could or would not address
  7. federal grants given to state and local governments for broad purposes, such as welfare, community development, public health, or education

18 Clues: the idea that a state had the right to separate from the Union • The Constitution lists powers granted to the national government. • federal funds given to state and local governments for specific projects • a system of spending, taxing, and providing grants in the federal system • those powers that both the nation government and states posses and exercise. • ...

Unit 4 crossword Mason & Sophie 2023-10-20

Unit 4 crossword Mason & Sophie crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First President of the United states
  2. Second President
  3. policy stating that europe should not colonize
  4. landmark supreme court case that established judical reveiw
  5. forced relocation of nartive american tribes
  6. allows the supreme court to determine the law
  7. set of fundmental rights
  8. conflict with united states and great britian
  9. Believed in a small federal government
Down
  1. Jefferson negotiated land from france
  2. Movement of settlers and immigrants
  3. identifying in ones country
  4. 13th Amendment
  5. An offical ban on trade
  6. Believed in a strong federal government
  7. james madisons proposal consituitonal convention
  8. Political Party
  9. Federalist taxing common products
  10. conflict with native american tribes
  11. fourth president of the united states

20 Clues: 13th Amendment • Political Party • Second President • An offical ban on trade • set of fundmental rights • identifying in ones country • Federalist taxing common products • Movement of settlers and immigrants • First President of the United states • conflict with native american tribes • Jefferson negotiated land from france • fourth president of the united states • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-11-29

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
  2. elected in 1860
  3. A nickname used to describe people that supported the Union
  4. A nickname for Southerners who were against the war
  5. Both South and North had these military leader titles
  6. A person who worked to abolish slavery
  7. An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War
  8. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
  9. A nickname for the South
  10. The Southern states that seceded in 1861
Down
  1. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding
  2. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  3. An American stage actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  4. An American abolitionist trying to help slaves achieve freedom
  5. The ownership of a person as property
  6. A farm located in Southern states that held slaves
  7. Crackers made from flour, water, and salt
  8. to leave a federation
  9. The action of assassinating someone
  10. A war between the Northern and Southern states of the USA
  11. The Northern states during the war

21 Clues: elected in 1860 • to leave a federation • A nickname for the South • The Northern states during the war • The action of assassinating someone • The ownership of a person as property • A person who worked to abolish slavery • The Southern states that seceded in 1861 • Crackers made from flour, water, and salt • A farm located in Southern states that held slaves • ...

Civil Rights 2023-11-27

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. became a heavy weight boxing champion
  2. A law that reinforced slavery
  3. he was the executive director of the nacp
  4. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country.
  5. terriozed African Americans
  6. One of the first African Americans to play baseball
  7. what did people fight for?
  8. abolished slavery in the United States.
  9. Very famous speech that MLK did
  10. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
Down
  1. when a bunch of people come together and peacefully protest
  2. origin in Africa
  3. Inspired Millions to appreciate there African backgrounds
  4. led movement to end and stop slavery
  5. struggled for racial equality when she refused to give up her seat
  6. someone applying there opinion freely without any harm
  7. Not buying a product at a store because you don't support what the store supports
  8. one human is being owned by another
  9. given deferent things such as water fountains and rail cars
  10. setting something or someone apart from others

20 Clues: origin in Africa • what did people fight for? • terriozed African Americans • A law that reinforced slavery • Very famous speech that MLK did • one human is being owned by another • led movement to end and stop slavery • became a heavy weight boxing champion • abolished slavery in the United States. • he was the executive director of the nacp • ...

Forms of Government 2024-03-22

Forms of Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rajya sabha passes a ___ to legislate on the State list
  2. Public opinion on a government proposal
  3. Recruited by the Union Public Service Commission; Trained by the Home Ministry; Allocated to states and UTs
  4. Judiciary's check on Legislature wrt Constitution
  5. Internal rebellion or external aggression
  6. Article 370 - gave ____ to Jammu and Kashmir
  7. indestructible union of _____ states in USA
  8. Unlike other organs of government, Judiciary in India is not federal. It is an integrated and ____ system
  9. Add, modify or delete provisions from the fundamental rights (how?)
Down
  1. 1990 - 2014: This phase of Indian politics saw the rise of ___ government.
  2. Marriage, adoption, preventive detention, education
  3. Transfer of legislative powers from Centre to subnational governments
  4. States and Union being interdependent on each other - ____ federalism
  5. Special majority requirement indicates a ___ constitution
  6. last state to be added to the Indian union
  7. Role of the SC in a federal government
  8. According to Art. 74, ____ shall act in accordance to the aid and advise of the Council of ministers headed by the Prime Minister.
  9. Demands for more autonomy in Sri Lanka led to ____
  10. two chambers in Legislature
  11. union of states

20 Clues: union of states • two chambers in Legislature • Role of the SC in a federal government • Public opinion on a government proposal • Internal rebellion or external aggression • last state to be added to the Indian union • indestructible union of _____ states in USA • Article 370 - gave ____ to Jammu and Kashmir • Judiciary's check on Legislature wrt Constitution • ...

US History - Unit II 2025-10-20

US History - Unit II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "We the people, in order to form a more perfect _________"
  2. This constitution proved too weak
  3. This 1763 line used the Appalachian Mountains as a barrier between colonists and indigenous people
  4. George Washington used the military to quell this boozy uprising
  5. First 10 amendments
  6. Constitutional compromise between large and small states
  7. Supporter of the National Bank
  8. Passed by Adams in 1798 in response to the Quasi-War
  9. A Revolutionary War era tax on stamps
  10. The ability for one branch of government to limit power of another
  11. Constitutional compromise over representation and slavery
Down
  1. President who authorized the purchase of Louisiana Territory
  2. A conflict between colonists and British troops memorialized by Paul Revere
  3. Large states demand proportional representation
  4. America's war for independence
  5. A failed negotiation with France leading to the Quasi-War
  6. A revolutionary War era tax on tea
  7. The first president of the United States
  8. America's official break from Britain
  9. Federal, state, and local governments working together
  10. Economic system where a colony provides resources for a Mother Country
  11. Small states demand equal representation
  12. France's most prosperous colony in the Caribbean

23 Clues: First 10 amendments • America's war for independence • Supporter of the National Bank • This constitution proved too weak • A revolutionary War era tax on tea • America's official break from Britain • A Revolutionary War era tax on stamps • The first president of the United States • Small states demand equal representation • Large states demand proportional representation • ...

federalism 2022-11-21

federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Article VI, Section 2
  2. Expressed powers
  3. Powers expressed in the Constitution
  4. 1836–1864
  5. Return to a state
  6. Landmark case
  7. Periodic checks
  8. Basis for the implied powers
  9. Allows the powers of Congress to stretch
  10. Enables people to prepare a constitution
  11. Power assume responsibility for state
  12. Disputes between individuals
Down
  1. Favors state and local action
  2. Powers national and states have
  3. Organization of government administrators
  4. Powers strictly to the states
  5. Individual earnings
  6. Powers that the national government may
  7. Powers defined in the Constitution
  8. National govt provides money to states
  9. Powers the Constitution grants
  10. Written agreements between two +
  11. Prohibiting officials hold closed meetings
  12. Favors national action in dealing

24 Clues: 1836–1864 • Landmark case • Periodic checks • Expressed powers • Return to a state • Individual earnings • Article VI, Section 2 • Basis for the implied powers • Disputes between individuals • Favors state and local action • Powers strictly to the states • Powers the Constitution grants • Powers national and states have • Written agreements between two + • Favors national action in dealing • ...

Civil War 2016-03-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the condition of a slave; bondage
  2. the state of being allied
  3. States States between the North and the South -
  4. unloyal to government
  5. be composed of
  6. Holding allowing slavery
  7. region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
  8. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
Down
  1. Kentucky, and Maryland
  2. War a war between regions within the same country.
  3. Lincoln 16th president
  4. Proclamation Document freeing slaves
  5. Soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
  6. to withdraw formally from an alliance
  7. to get rid of
  8. Wilkes Booth killed Abraham Lincoln
  9. sumter Fort in South Carolina where the war began

17 Clues: to get rid of • be composed of • unloyal to government • Kentucky, and Maryland • Lincoln 16th president • Holding allowing slavery • the state of being allied • the condition of a slave; bondage • Wilkes Booth killed Abraham Lincoln • Proclamation Document freeing slaves • to withdraw formally from an alliance • States States between the North and the South - • ...

Civil war crossword puzzle 2023-02-23

Civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. confederate general
  2. before the war
  3. turning point in the civil war
  4. the Union president
  5. submarine found a century later in Charleston
  6. killed more people in the war than fighting
  7. goods that are illegal in a country
  8. the first battle of the war
  9. the number of confederate states
  10. the states that seceded
Down
  1. blocking people or goods from entering or leaving somewhere
  2. to leave a government or political party
  3. the one and only confederate president
  4. could be considered a monster or hero
  5. a job a lot of women took
  6. setting free
  7. the first ironclad battle in the war
  8. the states that weren't confederate or union states
  9. the first state to secede
  10. the nickname for the US

20 Clues: setting free • before the war • confederate general • the Union president • the nickname for the US • the states that seceded • a job a lot of women took • the first state to secede • the first battle of the war • turning point in the civil war • the number of confederate states • goods that are illegal in a country • the first ironclad battle in the war • ...

CHEESY VANDENBURGER SPECIAL 2025-07-19

CHEESY VANDENBURGER SPECIAL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What pirates plunder—or what squats sculpt?
  2. It's neither moist nor load-bearing, but it holds up your posters
  3. Where geysers erupt, bison roam, and tourists test volcanic fate
  4. Falls for everyone—romantics, daredevils, and hydroelectric dreams
  5. It may loom large on the horizon, yet move only in metaphors
  6. Weekly ritual where shells are stuffed and schedules revolve around salsa
  7. Canada’s alpine jewel with lakes bluer than belief
  8. Granite giant where El Capitan dares climbers to look up
  9. Animated hippo heartthrob with a flair for the dramatic
Down
  1. It flows like a continent’s artery—also delivers in two days
  2. Old Man of American rivers, long and spelled with rhythm
  3. Twin to the Euphrates, ancient and still flowing strong
  4. It’s a massive gap—geographically and emotionally speaking
  5. Shakespeare’s countess, Newton-John’s first name, chart-topping Rodrigo, or feisty wrangler
  6. Unplanned spasm that derails speech—or a Viking with a dragon problem?
  7. Looped logic? It ropes in cattle and commands
  8. River of grass that hides gators and glides slowly to the sea
  9. It waltzes through Europe, touching more capitals than most tourists
  10. She has a birthday today
  11. Common archangel alias or first name of many kings, singers, and screen heroes
  12. Classic comeback with infinite applications—and limited maturity
  13. Heavenly name for a sandstone sanctuary in Utah

22 Clues: She has a birthday today • What pirates plunder—or what squats sculpt? • Looped logic? It ropes in cattle and commands • Heavenly name for a sandstone sanctuary in Utah • Canada’s alpine jewel with lakes bluer than belief • Twin to the Euphrates, ancient and still flowing strong • Animated hippo heartthrob with a flair for the dramatic • ...

Chapter 1 - Challenges to German Unification 2026-01-22

Chapter 1 - Challenges to German Unification crossword puzzle
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  1. Religious reformer whose challenge to the Catholic Church unintentionally increased divisions among Germans presenting a challenge to unification
  2. Diplomatic principle aimed at preventing any single European nation from becoming too powerful
  3. Fragmented political entity of over 300 German states dissolved after Napoleon’s conquests
  4. Austrian Foreign Minister who sought to preserve the Old Order and prevent German unification at the Congress of Vienna
  5. Belief that people sharing a common language, culture, and history should form an independent nation
  6. Loose alliance of 39 German states formed in 1815 to maintain stability rather than promote unity of the German people
  7. Powerful Largely Protestant German state that rivaled Austria and later became the leader of German unification
  8. System in which power is spread among many independent states rather than controlled by a central authority; design feature of the German Confederation
  9. Treaty that ended the Thirty Years’ War and reinforced the independence and fragmentation of German states making up the Holy Roman Empire
  10. Major European power that opposed German unification to prevent a strong rival on its eastern border
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  1. Assembly of representatives from German states that governed the German Confederation (known also as the Bundestag)
  2. Destructive conflict that devastated German territories and weakened hopes for political unity
  3. Economic alliance led by Prussia that removed internal tariffs and strengthened economic unity among German states
  4. Religious movement that split Christianity in Europe and deepened political and cultural divisions in German lands
  5. Dominant conservative power in the German Confederation that chaired the Federal Diet and opposed nationalist and liberal reforms
  6. Political ideology emphasizing individual rights, constitutions, and limits on government power, and empowerment of citizens through democracy
  7. Conservative political system favoring monarchy, aristocracy, and tradition over democratic change
  8. Meeting of European powers after Napoleon’s defeat that created the German Confederation to replace the Holy Roman Empire

18 Clues: Fragmented political entity of over 300 German states dissolved after Napoleon’s conquests • Destructive conflict that devastated German territories and weakened hopes for political unity • Diplomatic principle aimed at preventing any single European nation from becoming too powerful • ...

Civil War 2026-02-03

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fight between opposing forces(2 Down) Official document that freed enslaved people
  2. System of forced labor central to the war
  3. The Southern states as a group
  4. To officially end something
  5. Supplies needed to fight a war
  6. Winning the war
  7. Period of rebuilding the nation after the war
  8. Southern states’ act of leaving the Union
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  1. 16th president of the United States
  2. Southern soldiers during the war
  3. Nickname for Northern soldiers
  4. Organized fighting group
  5. Policy that freed enslaved people in Confederate states
  6. Northern advantage due to factories and production
  7. The conflict fought between North and South

15 Clues: Winning the war • Organized fighting group • To officially end something • Nickname for Northern soldiers • The Southern states as a group • Supplies needed to fight a war • Southern soldiers during the war • 16th president of the United States • System of forced labor central to the war • Southern states’ act of leaving the Union • The conflict fought between North and South • ...

The Cold War 2023-10-11

The Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice in 20th century
  2. spreading ideologies
  3. sword and shield of the Communist Party
  4. spys
  5. control by one power over a dependent area or people
  6. economic system in which private actors own and control property in accord with their interests
  7. Truman show
  8. fought between groups of smaller countries that each represent the interests of other larger powers
  9. intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security
  10. eastern hemisphere country in the cold war
  11. conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia
  12. United States provide economic assistance to restore the economy postwar Europe
  13. fought between North Korea and South Korea
  14. Communist country, Mao Ze Dong
  15. National Security Council policy paper
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  1. cutting off all land and river transit between West Berlin and West Germany
  2. defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
  3. Far-left wing and lack of free will
  4. came to power in 1975 through the Cambodian Civil War
  5. political metaphor for the divided Europe into two areas
  6. Containment was a geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States
  7. Second Arab–Israeli war
  8. intergovernmental military alliance between 31 member states – 29 European and two North American

23 Clues: spys • Truman show • spreading ideologies • Second Arab–Israeli war • Communist country, Mao Ze Dong • Far-left wing and lack of free will • National Security Council policy paper • sword and shield of the Communist Party • conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia • eastern hemisphere country in the cold war • fought between North Korea and South Korea • ...

Nixon 2023-01-23

Nixon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. spending more money in a year than the government receives in revenues
  2. states were asked to assume greater responsibility for the well-being of their citizens
  3. name of the spacecraft
  4. The United states decided to join other nations in recognizing the chinese _____
  5. asked to be attorney general
  6. A period of high inflation combined with economic stagnation
  7. In 1972, the United States and the Soviet Union signed the first strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, known as
  8. What kind of troubles did the US go through in Nixon's first years
  9. Nixon uses new relations with China to get USSR to talk about limiting the ______ arms race.
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  1. During the early 1970s, relations eased between the United States and ____
  2. relaxation in tensions
  3. leaked the pentagon papers
  4. What rose due to federal spending
  5. Nixon tried to get North Vietnam to accept a _____
  6. Nixons National security advisor
  7. imposed an embargo, or ban, on shipping oil to the United States.
  8. first man to walk on the moon
  9. joined Armstrong
  10. Nixon had hoped to slowly remove the US from the war while helping ______ to defend itself

19 Clues: joined Armstrong • relaxation in tensions • name of the spacecraft • leaked the pentagon papers • asked to be attorney general • first man to walk on the moon • Nixons National security advisor • What rose due to federal spending • Nixon tried to get North Vietnam to accept a _____ • A period of high inflation combined with economic stagnation • ...

Speration of National and State powers 2014-05-12

Speration of National and State powers crossword puzzle
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  1. Formal withdrawal by a constituent member from an alliance, federation, or association.
  2. a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
  3. The first constitution of the United States, created to form a perpetual union and a firm league of friendship among the thirteen original states.
  4. An act of legislature that inflicts punishment on an individual or gourp without judicial trial
  5. is the government of a country subdivision in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal or national government
  6. a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention.
  7. is the body of law created by the federal government of a country
  8. A tax on imported or exported goods.
  9. is a government with members from more than one political party, especially one that is formed during a crisis.
  10. a person who represents a constituency or community in a legislative body, especially a member of the U.S. House of Representatives or a lower house in certain state legislatures.
  11. A compromise adopted at the Constitutional Convention, providing the states with equal representation in the Senate and proportional representation in the House of Representatives.
  12. took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to address problems in governing the United States of America, which had been operating under the Articles of Confederation following independence from Great Britain.
  13. Powers of the federal government that are specifically addressed in the Constitution; for Congress, these powers are listed in Article I, Section 8, and include the power to coin money, regulate its value and impose taxes
  14. a pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner.
  15. Charging a public official with a crime while in office and bringing him or her to trial.
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  1. A law that criminalizes an act that was not a crime when committed, that increases the penalty for a crime after it was committed, or that changes the rules of evidence to make conviction easier. These laws are forbidden.
  2. proposed a bicameral (2 part) legislature
  3. Article VI, Section 2 of the Constitution, which states that the U.S. Constitution, law passed by congress and treaties of the United States “shall be the supreme Law of the Land” and binding on the states.
  4. a circumstance or condition required by law or custom for getting, having, or exercising a right, holding an office, or the like.
  5. each slave was counted as 3/5 of a person for population
  6. a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
  7. the convention in Philadelphia (1787) of representatives from each of the former Colonies, except Rhode Island, at which the constitution of the United States was framed.
  8. a plan, unsuccessfully proposed at the Constitutional Convention, providing for a single legislative house with equal representation for each state.
  9. was an American attorney, the seventh Governor of Virginia, the second Secretary of State, and the first United States Attorney General
  10. a place where the funds of the government, of a corporation, or the like are deposited, kept, and disbursed.

25 Clues: A tax on imported or exported goods. • proposed a bicameral (2 part) legislature • each slave was counted as 3/5 of a person for population • is the body of law created by the federal government of a country • a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant. • ...

S23 USH Semester Final Review 2023-05-12

S23 USH Semester Final Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a party organized in the late 1960s as a means of getting Mexican Americans to unite politically and to identify ethnically as one people after trying to protest separately was ineffective
  2. Betty Friedan and Phyllis Schafly were on opposite sides of the ______, which nearly became an amendment to the United States Constitution as it was lacking the required amount of states' ratification
  3. world alliance organization created after WWII; the United States is a permanent member of the Security Council
  4. 1972; the first time that the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to limit the number of nuclear missiles produced
  5. ensures that all students have equal opportunity to enjoy the benefits of team sports participation for both girls and boys
  6. incident that was a "dark hour for President Kennedy" due to the failed invasion of Cuba by CIA-trained La Brigada
  7. practicing containment by economically aiding and therefore encouraging countries away from communist influence and relations
  8. President Reagan's economic policy that included a 25% tax cut and curb in government spending
  9. the _____ Scandal was the break-in at the Democratic National Committee offices in the Watergate complex in Washington was carried out under the direction of White House employees; led to Nixon's resignation
  10. United States lining the border of Saudi Arabia to prevent a potential Iraqi invasion during the Gulf War
  11. policy enacted by President Nixon and Henry Kissinger; United States troops would slowly withdraw from Vietnam
  12. the misappropriating of funds to counterrevolutionaries in Nicaragua through a hostage/arms deal with Iran; the problem was that Congress had forbade aiding the Contras prior
  13. the largest trading block in the world; free trade between Canada, Mexico and the United States established during Clinton's Presidency
  14. ultimately, the Korean War ended at a _____ at the 38th parallel (very close to where it had begun)
  15. a war crime committed by the United States on 16 March 1968, involving the mass murder of unarmed South Vietnamese civilians by the United States Army in 1968 that was leaked a year later
  16. fascist leader who rose to power in the Soviet Union; continued the Purge and enacted the Berlin Blockade
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  1. when Egypt became the first Arab country to recognize Israel's independence after leaders had been invited to President Carter's retreat
  2. massive surprise attack by the Viet Cong in which over 100 towns and cities were bombed simulataneously; considered to be a major turning point in the Vietnam War
  3. one of the leaders of the United Farm Workers in 1962, a movement that consisted of marches, boycotts and fasts promoting safer and fair working conditions for Hispanic/Latino Americans working in the southwest
  4. peacefully breaking the law and accepting the consequences, usually to protest an unfair law or policy
  5. satellite nations' and communists' countries counter to the creation of NATO
  6. provided for college or vocational training for returning WWII veterans as well as one year of unemployment compensation
  7. encouraged Native Americans to buy land and leave the tribe to counter reservation poverty and conditions, but in many cases made things worse as land allotted was not farmable
  8. communist revolutionary leader, first of the Viet Minh, then of the Viet Cong
  9. temporarily divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel in hopes that free elections would be held to unify the country; also recognized Cambodia's independence
  10. President Eisenhower was angry at Great Britain for "making a muck of things" when they escalated tensions with Egypt over the _____, thus encouraging Egypt to seek Soviet aid and relations.
  11. the name of the United States air strikes and bombing of Iraqi forces in Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War
  12. classified documents that were leaked to the press in 1971 that alleged that former Presidents had purposely kept the public, press and even the Congress in the dark about what had really been going on with United States' involvement in Vietnam
  13. civil rights leader who promoted self defense, economic prosperity and nationalism amongst black Americans

29 Clues: satellite nations' and communists' countries counter to the creation of NATO • communist revolutionary leader, first of the Viet Minh, then of the Viet Cong • President Reagan's economic policy that included a 25% tax cut and curb in government spending • ultimately, the Korean War ended at a _____ at the 38th parallel (very close to where it had begun) • ...

history 2021-02-27

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Obama, an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
  2. Baker, an American-born French entertainer, French Resistance agent, and civil rights activist. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in her adopted France.
  3. T. Washington, an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States.
  4. Parks, an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
  5. Hughes, an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.
  6. Neale Hurston, an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker.
  7. Angelou, an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
  8. Wheatley, the first African-American author of a published book of poetry. Born in West Africa, she was sold into slavery at the age of seven or eight.
  9. B. Wells, an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement.
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  1. Powell, an American politician, diplomat and retired four-star general who served as the 65th United States Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005.
  2. Garvey, a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator.
  3. Scott, an enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife, Harriet Robinson Scott, and their two daughters
  4. an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor.
  5. Rice, an American diplomat, political scientist, civil servant, and professor who is the current director of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
  6. an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer.
  7. Washington Carver, an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion.
  8. O. Davis, a United States Air Force general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen. He was the first black Brigadier general in the United States Air Force.
  9. Luther King Jr., an African American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
  10. X, an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement.
  11. Tubman, an American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some 13 missions.

20 Clues: an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. • Angelou, an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. • Neale Hurston, an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. • Garvey, a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-02

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe.
  2. a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico
  3. the national flag of the United States of America
  4. the act of coercing someone into government service
  5. the capital of the United States
  6. a kind of tax on goods a country imports or exports.
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  1. 3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence
  2. the belief that your own country is better than all others.
  3. review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
  4. 4th President of the United States; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
  5. the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government.
  6. a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico
  7. an order stopping the movement of trade ships into or out of a country.
  8. the Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way
  9. a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles

15 Clues: the capital of the United States • the national flag of the United States of America • the act of coercing someone into government service • a kind of tax on goods a country imports or exports. • a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico • the belief that your own country is better than all others. • ...

American Gov. chapters 2-3 2019-08-28

American Gov. chapters 2-3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Initially, those who supported the Constitution during the ratification period; later, the name of the political party established by supporters of Alexander Hamilton.
  2. Makes federal law supreme over state laws.
  3. Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens.
  4. Formal process of changing the Constitution.
  5. Those who opposed the new proposed Constitution during the ratification period.
  6. Compromise over slavery at the Constitutional Convention that granted states extra representation in the House of Representatives based on their number of slaves at the ratio of three-fifths.
  7. Interprets the laws.
  8. power retained by the states under the constitution.
  9. To formally withdraw from a nation-state.
  10. Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781–88.
  11. rule by the people.
  12. Document Declaring independence from Great Britain.
  13. First ten amendments to the Constitution, which provide basic political rights.
  14. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the national government.
  15. Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution.
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  1. Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
  2. Meeting in 1787 at which twelve states intended to revise the Articles of Confederation but ended up proposing an entirely new Constitution.
  3. Compromise on legislative representation whereby the lower chamber is based on population, and the upper chamber provides equal representation to the states.
  4. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments.
  5. The presidential electors, selected to represent the votes of their respective states, who meet every four years to cast the electoral votes for president and vice president.
  6. Government structure in which authority is divided among branches.
  7. View that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under the Constitution.
  8. Enforces the laws.
  9. Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law.
  10. makes the laws.
  11. Doctrine holding that state governments and the federal government have almost completely separate functions.
  12. Authority of the president to block legislation passed by Congress. Congress can override a veto by a two-thirds majority in each chamber.
  13. Government structure that authorizes each branch of government to share powers with the other branches.
  14. the fundamental law undergirding the structure of government.
  15. Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal.

30 Clues: makes the laws. • Enforces the laws. • rule by the people. • Interprets the laws. • To formally withdraw from a nation-state. • Makes federal law supreme over state laws. • Formal process of changing the Constitution. • Document Declaring independence from Great Britain. • power retained by the states under the constitution. • ...

American Revolution & A New Nation 2023-12-30

American Revolution & A New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Daniel, led rebellion - showed weakness of Articles of Confederation
  2. political system where power is shared
  3. second President of the United States
  4. winter camp for Washington's Army
  5. United States first president
  6. _of Confederation - United States first government
  7. United States' current government
  8. Christmas night attack by Washington
  9. those who supported the Constitution
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  1. author of the Declaration of Independence
  2. first ten amendments
  3. tax enacted by British, required stamp on paper
  4. an early event or action, example
  5. those who favored America and independence
  6. Washington's secretary of Treasury
  7. those who supported the British
  8. tax
  9. placing the interest of a region over the nation

18 Clues: tax • first ten amendments • United States first president • those who supported the British • an early event or action, example • winter camp for Washington's Army • United States' current government • Washington's secretary of Treasury • Christmas night attack by Washington • those who supported the Constitution • second President of the United States • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-05-14

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the Confederate States of America
  2. The commanding general of the Confederacy's Army of Northern Virginia.
  3. This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. The President of the United States of America.
  5. Includes California being admitted as a free state and, the Fugitive Slave Act
  6. A man who dug in and held their position on a hill overlooking Bull Run Creek until reinforcements could arrive and organize a counter-attack.
  7. People hold the final authority in all matters of government
  8. Lincoln's primary goal at the beginning of the war
  9. Battle that started the war.
  10. Declared that all slaves in the rebellious Confederate states would be free
  11. The speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg.
  12. An act that stated Kansas and Nebraska would use popular sovereignty to decide what to do about slavery.
  13. Union army's blockade of Vicksburg, Mississippi, that led the city to surrender during the Civil War
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  1. Turning point of the War
  2. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
  3. Choke the South out of its resources through blockades of bodies of water
  4. Compromise set where Missouri became a slave state and Maine a free state
  5. Withdraw from an organization or communion
  6. Nurse during the Civil War; started the American Red Cross
  7. Southern states that seceded from the United States

20 Clues: Turning point of the War • Battle that started the war. • Withdraw from an organization or communion • President of the Confederate States of America • The President of the United States of America. • This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation. • Lincoln's primary goal at the beginning of the war • Southern states that seceded from the United States • ...

Government Coming to 'Terms' 2021-01-23

Government Coming to 'Terms' crossword puzzle
Across
  1. believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property; strongest influence on Thomas Jefferson, who wrote natural rights into the Declaration of Independence
  2. supporters of the new Constitution who believed in a strong central government with limited government and checks and balances
  3. considered intelligent and decisive, he was a leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers
  4. group of people who feared the new government created by Constitution; gave too much power to the national government at the expense of individual rights
  5. first ten amendments to the Constitution, added by the first Congress in 1791; protects the civil rights and liberties of the people
  6. the people are the only source of power for any and all government actions; government can only govern with the consent of the governed
  7. 3rd president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence; he did not take part in writing the Constitution because he was in France at the time. He was a strong advocate for the addition of a Bill of Rights
  8. French writer who introduced the idea of separation of powers and checks and balances to prevent one part of government from becoming too powerful
  9. the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union
  10. “Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States; essential to the writing and ratification of the Constitution; he also wrote the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that were ratified as the Bill of Rights
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  1. compromise between slave states and free states to count three-fifths of the slave population in a state when allocating how many representatives a state was entitled to in the House of Representatives
  2. belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority
  3. power is held at the national level, with very little power being held in political subdivisions, such as provinces, states, counties, parishes, or tow
  4. a representative democracy in which a small group of leaders, elected by the citizens, represents the concerns of the people; the interests of the majority take precedence over the interests of a few.
  5. division of the powers in our government among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches; no one branch has too much power
  6. each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints, or checks, by the other branches so no single branch becomes too powerful
  7. in order for man to live in groups, he must give up some of his freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural rights
  8. English political philosopher whose Social Contract Theory believed that in order to live together, individuals in a society give up their natural rights to a higher authority for the sake of protection
  9. first plan of government adopted in the United States after the revolution; it was a loose association of states with no authority to tax, no national army, and no chief executive
  10. chosen to preside at the Constitutional Convention; he later became the first president of the United States; he set precedent by stepping down after two terms and initiating a peaceful transition of power

20 Clues: belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority • the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union • considered intelligent and decisive, he was a leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers • ...

Capitals 2021-11-25

Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of the Netherlands
  2. Capital of Germany
  3. Capital of France
  4. Capital of Italy
Down
  1. Capital of Belgium
  2. Capital of Russia
  3. Capital of the UK and England

7 Clues: Capital of Italy • Capital of Russia • Capital of France • Capital of Belgium • Capital of Germany • Capital of the Netherlands • Capital of the UK and England

capitals 2019-05-02

capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capital of Greece
  2. capital of Germany
  3. capital of Portugal
  4. capital of Italy
Down
  1. capital of France
  2. capital of turkey
  3. capital of Russia

7 Clues: capital of Italy • capital of France • capital of Greece • capital of turkey • capital of Russia • capital of Germany • capital of Portugal

8th US Benchmark 2 Crossword Review 2021-03-19

8th US Benchmark 2 Crossword Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This constitutional principle explains how powers are divided between the national government and the state government.
  2. This principle bestows the right to vote in a democracy and also the civic duty to do so.
  3. One effect of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was that ___________ among the populations of northern and southern states increased.
  4. This amendment declares that individual states are given powers not granted to the federal government.
  5. One of the most significant contributions to the industrial development in the Northeast was the construction of the _____ canal.
  6. The __________ Ordinance outlined the process for admitting a new state into the Union and also protected civil liberties and outlawed slavery in new territories.
  7. The creation of Congress to carry out the will of the people represents this constitutional principle.
  8. The formation of political parties in the U.S. can be traced back to a disagreement over whether congress should create a ______________ and raise tariffs.
  9. This was the main crop grown on plantations in the southern United States.
  10. The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison first stated the principle that the courts may declare a federal law ______________.
  11. This amendment was created to prevent soldiers from being housed in private homes without the owner’s consent.
  12. Slavery expanded into new acquired territories after this invention made processing cotton faster and growing cotton more profitable.
  13. George Washington wanted the United States to follow a policy of _________ in regards to foreign nations.
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  1. The main reason for the __________ Doctrine was to prevent European intervention in countries near the United States.
  2. The first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution are an example of the Constitutional Principle ____ rights.
  3. Washington stopped this rebellion and showed the country that under the Constitution military action could be used to enforce laws.
  4. In this type of economic system there is limited government interference in business, and prices are determined by supply and demand.
  5. ____________ became a widespread practice in the southern part of the U.S. because of the need for agricultural labor increased as a result of expanded cotton production.
  6. The President vetoing a law passed by congress, then the congress overriding a presidential veto is an example of which Constitutional Principle.
  7. The Whiskey Rebellion, Alien and Sedition Acts, and Marbury v. Madison are all examples of __________ issues faced by the leaders of the new republic.
  8. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton were the leaders of America's first two _______________.
  9. This occurred when workers moved closer to manufacturing centers after the development of the factory system.
  10. During the ______ Crisis southern states felt they had the right to overrule and act passed by Congress since the national government is supposed to share power with the states.
  11. Northern manufacturers increased their production of textiles, which could not be imported from England during the _____________.
  12. One result of industrialization in the United States was that _________ differences increased.
  13. This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.

26 Clues: This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. • This was the main crop grown on plantations in the southern United States. • This principle bestows the right to vote in a democracy and also the civic duty to do so. • One result of industrialization in the United States was that _________ differences increased. • ...

8th US Benchmark 2 Crossword Review 2021-03-17

8th US Benchmark 2 Crossword Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This constitutional principle explains how powers are divided between the national government and the state government.
  2. This principle bestows the right to vote in a democracy and also the civic duty to do so.
  3. One effect of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was that ___________ among the populations of northern and southern states increased.
  4. This amendment declares that individual states are given powers not granted to the federal government.
  5. One of the most significant contributions to the industrial development in the Northeast was the construction of the _____ canal.
  6. The __________ Ordinance outlined the process for admitting a new state into the Union and also protected civil liberties and outlawed slavery in new territories.
  7. The creation of Congress to carry out the will of the people represents this constitutional principle.
  8. The formation of political parties in the U.S. can be traced back to a disagreement over whether congress should create a ______________ and raise tariffs.
  9. This was the main crop grown on plantations in the southern United States.
  10. The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison first stated the principle that the courts may declare a federal law ______________.
  11. This amendment was created to prevent soldiers from being housed in private homes without the owner’s consent.
  12. Slavery expanded into new acquired territories after this invention made processing cotton faster and growing cotton more profitable.
  13. George Washigton wanted the United States to follow a policy of _________ in regards to foreign nations.
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  1. The main reason for the __________ Doctrine was to prevent European intervention in countries near the United States.
  2. The first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution are an example the Constitutional Principle ______ rights.
  3. Wahsington stopped this rebellion and showed the country that under the Constitution military action could be used to enforce laws.
  4. In this type of economic system there is limited government interference in business, and prices are determined by supply and demand.
  5. ____________ became a widespread practice in the southern part of the U.S. because of the need for agricultural labor increased as a result of expanded cotton production.
  6. The President vetoing a law passed by congress, then the congress overriding a presidential veto is an example of which Constitutional Principle.
  7. The Whiskey Rebellion, Alien and Sedition Acts, and Marbury v. Madison are all examples of __________ issues faced by the leaders of the new republic.
  8. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton were the leaders of America's first two _______________.
  9. This occurred when workers moved closer to manufacturing centers after the development of the factory system.
  10. During the ______ Crisis southern states felt they had the right to overrule and act passed by Congress since the national government is supposed to share power with the states.
  11. Northern manufacturers increased their production of textiles, which could not be imported from England during the _____________.
  12. One result of industrialization in the United States was that _________ differences increased.
  13. This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.

26 Clues: This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. • This was the main crop grown on plantations in the southern United States. • This principle bestows the right to vote in a democracy and also the civic duty to do so. • One result of industrialization in the United States was that _________ differences increased. • ...

AP QUIZ 2022-02-14

AP QUIZ crossword puzzle
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  1. to travel, What kind of Freedom that gives problem to the world like spreading of diseases?
  2. Cooperation, Two countries trading products, services and capitals between them eventually form cooperation of a political nature.
  3. Multinational corporation bring to our country not only material goods as well as their?
  4. Bank, This is also known as International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD).
  5. trade organization, Formerly known as GATT
  6. how many benefits of economic integration can be categorized?
  7. network, What is CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera?
  8. Revolution, This refers to extensive mechanization in the production system
  9. This includes call center.
  10. Air transportation, This kind of transportation was flourished including the use of telephone and postal mail.
  11. This is the result of all the activities of peoples and government around the world.
  12. Trade, What happened during Spaniards colonization year 1565-1815?
  13. A mentality deeply engraved in every Filipino as a result of country’s colonization
  14. This is one of the aspects of globalization which Information technology has paved the way to cultural globalization.
  15. One country that dominated WTO.
  16. America, Where did the catholic missionaries from Europe spread Catholicism in 1492?
  17. This refers to the advocacy system or theory of protecting domestic producers
  18. How many members does WTO has?
  19. What did the Filipinos harvested during the colonization of the Spaniards?
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  1. the great, He is the reasons behind hastening of globalization. In 334 B.C.
  2. War, World bank loans helped rebuild countries devastated by what war?
  3. Where did the Filipinos sent their harvested Tobacco?
  4. culture, Another aspect that influenced the activities and beliefs of people in other countries.
  5. an organization working to faster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability
  6. Silk Road, This is the trade route between China and other countries during the 207 - 220 B.C.E.
  7. trade, What trade was expanded in the 21th century which ushered the Information Age?
  8. This is referred to as exchange of goods, services and capitals.
  9. benefits, Caused by the capital being brought to the country by the large foreign investors, a number of Filipinos became employed, being employed.
  10. Another aspect of globalization that focuses to the improvements of transportation.
  11. investors , Investors who lose a lot because they need to pay higher tax to the government.
  12. When did the catholic missionaries spread Catholicism in the Philippines?
  13. Nation, this started on October 24, 1945. Before they only have 51 members but now it has 193 member.
  14. trade, Creates employment and job opportunities.
  15. This aspect focuses on transnational Corporations or Multinational companies lead globalization.
  16. Who colonized the Philippines?
  17. One of the goals of of European was to bring and spread of what religion?
  18. Wiseman, Who wrote the book entitled “ Australia and the Politics of Globalization.”
  19. Hellenistic culture, What culture is the combination of the western and eastern culture?
  20. country, They have a lay of capital and have many corporations but only limited market for the large amount of product.
  21. What is the main source of fuel?

40 Clues: This includes call center. • Who colonized the Philippines? • How many members does WTO has? • One country that dominated WTO. • What is the main source of fuel? • trade organization, Formerly known as GATT • network, What is CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera? • trade, Creates employment and job opportunities. • Where did the Filipinos sent their harvested Tobacco? • ...

Goverment for the U.S. (SOPHIA MATTESON) 2023-10-18

Goverment for the U.S. (SOPHIA MATTESON) crossword puzzle
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  1. The branch that makes the laws
  2. How much slaves and servants were worth when totaling up the total population
  3. Sets the stage for the Constitution and it clearly communicates the intentions of the framers and the purpose of the document.
  4. Designed to protect the security and power of the small states by limiting each state to one vote in Congress, as under the Articles of Confederation
  5. The legislature of the federal government of the United States.
  6. 4th president Father of the U.S. Constitution
  7. Changes to the constitution
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  1. Each state's representation in Congress would be based on its population
  2. Want the states to have most if not all the power.
  3. An American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States
  4. The highest judicial court in a country or state.
  5. The upper chamber of the United States Congress.
  6. The branch that enforces the laws
  7. The elected leader is a rank below the president.
  8. The elected leader of the U.S.
  9. The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans' rights in relation to their government.
  10. The branch the interprets the laws
  11. It person who believes in a strong central government
  12. The division of government responsibilities into distinct branches to limit any one branch from exercising the core functions of another.
  13. The process of bringing charges against a government official for wrongdoing.

20 Clues: Changes to the constitution • The branch that makes the laws • The elected leader of the U.S. • The branch that enforces the laws • The branch the interprets the laws • 4th president Father of the U.S. Constitution • The upper chamber of the United States Congress. • The highest judicial court in a country or state. • The elected leader is a rank below the president. • ...

APGOPO Unit 1 Review 2024-09-23

APGOPO Unit 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Powers explicitly outlined in Constitution for federal government
  2. Foundational doc; authored by Thomas Jefferson in protest of British Monarchy
  3. Rights that are inherent to people
  4. SCOTUS case which ruled in favor of federal government over states regarding necessary and proper clause
  5. Argued that only a large federal government can tame the mischief of factions
  6. Specific term for a power, such as taxation, that is shared between the federal and state government
  7. Farmer uprising which exposed the challenges of the Articles of Confederation
  8. Argued in favor of separation of powers in a federal government "if men were angels, no govt would be necessary"
  9. Part of Constitution that gives federal government power to make laws deemed appropriate; AKA elastic clause
  10. SCOTUS case which ruled in favor of states rather than federal government regarding commerce clause
  11. Exchange or trading within a state
  12. Argued in favor of a small, localized government
  13. Process in which the House and possibly Senate can charge, convict, and remove a federal official from office
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  1. Of a legislature, refers to one house
  2. Exchange or trading between states (economic)
  3. Process by which the U.S. elects its president
  4. Shared power between federal and state government
  5. Foundational doc; first Constitution of the U.S.; limited federal power
  6. Of a legislature, refers to two houses
  7. Change in U.S. Constitution that delegates powers to the states
  8. Foundational doc; governing document of the United States

21 Clues: Rights that are inherent to people • Exchange or trading within a state • Of a legislature, refers to one house • Of a legislature, refers to two houses • Exchange or trading between states (economic) • Process by which the U.S. elects its president • Argued in favor of a small, localized government • Shared power between federal and state government • ...

IMPERIALISM CROSSWORD 2015-06-03

IMPERIALISM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, usually with water on either side.
  2. The popular nickname for the United States Navy battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the globe from December 16, 1907, to February 22, 1909, by order of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. It consisted of 16 battleships divided into two squadrons, along with various escorts.
  3. A modern name given to various theories of society that emerged in the United Kingdom, North America, and Western Europe in the 1870s, and which are claimed to have applied biological concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest to sociology and politics.
  4. A person forced to work for another with no payment or freedom to seek work elsewhere.
  5. In the political sense, this usually means freedom.
  6. Political ruler of a country of nation
  7. Ended the 1904-05 Russo-Japanese War.
  8. The effort of the United States—particularly over President William Howard Taft—to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.
  9. A canal that crosses the isthmus of Panama connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Built by the United States between 1904 and 1914.
  10. Append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document.
  11. General Weyler of Spain sent thousands of Cubans into concentration camps.
  12. The result of various political activities within both the United States and Puerto Rican governments.
  13. Free Cuba.
  14. International negotiations backed by the threat of force. The phrase comes from a proverb quoted by Theodore Roosevelt, who said that the United States should “ Speak softly and carry a big stick.”
  15. The supreme law of the land in the United States.
  16. The transaction in 1867 in which the United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward purchased Alaska from Russia.
  17. Who we fought in Spanish American war.
  18. An economy based on free trade and supply and demand.
  19. A series of opinions by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1901 about the status of U.S. territories acquired in the Spanish–American War. The Supreme Court held that full constitutional rights do not automatically extend to all places under American control.
  20. A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
  21. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  22. Members of a volunteer regiment of cavalry organized by Theodore Roosevelt and Leonard Wood for service in the Spanish-American War.
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  1. An extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury.
  2. Destiny A term for the attitude prevalent during the 19th century period of American expansion that the United States not only could, but was destined to, stretch from coast to coast. This attitude helped fuel western settlement, Native American removal and war with Mexico.
  3. Was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 7, 1898, until August 21, 1959, when its territory was admitted to the Union as the fiftieth U.S. state, the State of Hawaii.
  4. An addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address in 1904 after the Venezuela Crisis of 1902–03.
  5. A term was coined in the mid-1890s to characterize the sensational journalism that used some yellow ink in the circulation war between Joseph Pulitzer's New York World and William Randolph Hearst's New York Journal.
  6. A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
  7. A United States federal statute that provides for the promotion and maintenance of the American merchant marine.
  8. Dutch descended colonist living in South Africa. Also called Afrikaners.
  9. A slogan of the The United States battleship Maine mysteriously exploded and sank in the harbor of Havana, Cuba in 1898.
  10. Various materials found in nature used in manufacturing such as wood, coal, and oil.
  11. Widespread hunger caused by the near complete lack of food.
  12. Belief in the benefits of profitable trading
  13. An agreement made in 1898 that resulted in the Spanish Empire's surrendering control of Cuba and ceding Puerto Rico, parts of the Spanish West Indies, the island of Guam, and the Philippines to the United States.
  14. A term in foreign affairs initially used to refer to the United States policy established in the late 19th century and the early 20th century, as enunciated in Secretary of State John Hay's Open Door Note, dated September 6, 1899 and dispatched to the major European powers.
  15. The conditions for U.S. intervention in Cuban affairs and permitted the United States to lease or buy lands for the purpose of the establishing naval bases (the main one was Guantánamo Bay) and coaling stations in Cuba.
  16. A Chinese secret organization called the Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists led an uprising in northern China against the spread of Western and Japanese influence there.
  17. A history of naval warfare published in 1890 by Alfred Thayer Mahan.
  18. A state that is controlled and protected by another.
  19. The entry of forces into a territory through hostile means.

41 Clues: Free Cuba. • Ended the 1904-05 Russo-Japanese War. • Political ruler of a country of nation • Who we fought in Spanish American war. • Belief in the benefits of profitable trading • The supreme law of the land in the United States. • In the political sense, this usually means freedom. • A state that is controlled and protected by another. • ...

war of 1812 2023-02-03

war of 1812 crossword puzzle
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  1. people believed US was destined to control North America
  2. / walked for many miles helping the british to warn about the americans attacks
  3. Leopard kidnapped 4 sailors on the ship
  4. Madison / fourth president of the united states that declare war on Britain
  5. / a battle at Tenskwatawa's village between Tecumseh and Harrison
  6. Hull / surrendered detroit in the upper canada
  7. Scott Key / american lawyer that wrote the star spangled banner and wrote a poem to celebrate the American victory
  8. Heights / a battle that in the upper canada close to the niagara river where the british won
  9. Ghent / tried to make a agreement between the british and the united states
  10. Brock / was called “the hero of Upper Canada”
  11. / in upper canada now known as toronto, ontario
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  1. fought between americans and british also known as battle of niagara
  2. native american and was a chief and warrior
  3. president of the united states and general who defeated the british at new orleans
  4. / force someone to serve in the navy or army
  5. Henry Harrison / ninth president of the united states for only 32 days and was a military officer
  6. Hawks / a group of politicians wanting expansion
  7. / french military commander and emperor
  8. an order to not allow ships from entering and leaving a countries ports
  9. Perry / was a American naval commander and helped win the battle of Lake Erie

20 Clues: Leopard kidnapped 4 sailors on the ship • / french military commander and emperor • native american and was a chief and warrior • / force someone to serve in the navy or army • Hull / surrendered detroit in the upper canada • Brock / was called “the hero of Upper Canada” • / in upper canada now known as toronto, ontario • ...

Civil Procedure Section B 2023-04-24

Civil Procedure Section B crossword puzzle
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  1. What analysis should be applied in finding proper venue? (hint: case name)
  2. What rule covers joinder of parties?
  3. Under 12(f), the court may _____ from a pleading an insufficient defense or any redundant, immaterial, impertinent, or scandalous matter.
  4. Under Rule 15(a)(1), a party may amend its pleading as a matter of course within how many days?
  5. Section 1652 states "The laws of the several states, except where the Constitution or treaties of the United States or Acts of Congress otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of _________ in civil actions in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply."
  6. Under FRCP 55, When a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or otherwise defend, and that failure is shown by affidavit or otherwise, the clerk must enter the party's ________.
  7. What rule including the section states: "a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief..."
  8. Essential facts of the claims are so logically connected that considerations of judicial economy & fairness dictate that all issues are resolved in one lawsuit. This is the _________ relationship test.
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  1. What color was Wasserman's squishmallow? (It sat on the podium for every lecture.)
  2. FRCP 12(b)(6) is a Motion to __________?
  3. Under section 1332 the matter in controversy needs to exceed what amount?
  4. Under what section does it state, "The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions arising under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States.
  5. What sat on the desk when Wasserman explained the Erie analysis?
  6. In a §1404(a) motion to transfer what needs to be established first?
  7. When no party is from the same state as the adverse party it is __________ diversity.
  8. Which section states, "The Supreme Court shall have the power to prescribe general rules of practice and procedure and rules of evidence for cases in the United States district courts(including proceedings before magistrate judges thereof) and courts of appeals.
  9. A motion to sever is outlined in what rule?
  10. What should you not include when reciting a rule in class?
  11. A request to produce documents is outlined under what rule?
  12. What rule guides Summary Judgment? (no spaces)

20 Clues: What rule covers joinder of parties? • FRCP 12(b)(6) is a Motion to __________? • A motion to sever is outlined in what rule? • What rule guides Summary Judgment? (no spaces) • What should you not include when reciting a rule in class? • A request to produce documents is outlined under what rule? • What sat on the desk when Wasserman explained the Erie analysis? • ...

Internationalism 2017-12-06

Internationalism crossword puzzle
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  1. a program that allows the United States to give financial aid to countries struggling from the effects of World War II
  2. maintaining peace in a country
  3. an organization that promotes economic stability in the Arctic and safeguards the Arctic’s fragile environment
  4. Criminal Court (ICC) an organization that punishes individuals for crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes
  5. an international monetary system that occurred in 1944 that led to the creation of the World Bank and IMF
  6. the policy of a country responding to issues on it’s own without the support of other nations
  7. an agency of the United Nations that promotes programs in science, education and the arts.
  8. a term that describes the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union
  9. an agreement between two countries for the resolution of issues
  10. Council an organ of the United Nations that responds to international crises
  11. (NATO) an organization made up of 29 member states that safeguards the freedom and security of its member states
  12. an organ of the United Nations that allows all member states to have equal representation
  13. the countries of the world linked together because of advances in technology
  14. an international organization that represents countries where French is the mother tongue. It’s goal is to promote French culture
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  1. a quick spread of a disease throughout the world
  2. an international organization that works to promote peace and security
  3. like minded people separating into groups that oppose people whose values differ from their own
  4. an international organization that provides relief for victims of war, victims of natural disasters and provides aid for soldiers
  5. the action of bringing peace to a nation in distress
  6. an organization shared between the United States and Canada that deals with missions of aerospace warning and control for North America.
  7. an association of 28 European member states that work to promote peace and economic stability among its associates
  8. the doctrine of several nation-states jointly meeting obstacles and dealing with problems
  9. an international non-profit medical relief institution that provides aid for populations in distress or facing armed conflict
  10. (NGO) non-profit organizations that send help to countries that have been affected by a massive disaster
  11. (WTO) an international organization that promotes trade between nations.
  12. the concept of all members of the global community accepting collective responsibility for the adversities that go on in the world. As well as remembering to respect nation-states during the resolution of issues
  13. an organization that aids countries suffering from financial instability and promotes promotes international trade
  14. an international institution that provides loans to countries in need of financial aid to help reduce poverty
  15. a form of foreign policy where a country provides aid (with strings attached!!) to another country experiencing economic, political or social distress
  16. a global organization that teaches less fortunate children with various educational games
  17. the doctrine of a country to control one’s affairs without the help of any nation-states, resulting in the isolation of one’s self from any international affairs.

31 Clues: maintaining peace in a country • a quick spread of a disease throughout the world • the action of bringing peace to a nation in distress • an agreement between two countries for the resolution of issues • an international organization that works to promote peace and security • (WTO) an international organization that promotes trade between nations. • ...

US History 2022-11-10

US History crossword puzzle
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  1. was the only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
  2. established a civilian government in Puerto Rico
  3. was a major battle of the Spanish–American War
  4. are American terms for journalism and associated newspapers
  5. American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century
  6. United States naval officer and historian
  7. Admiral of the Navy
  8. extending a country’s power.
  9. was an uprising against foreigners that occurred in China about 1900, begun by peasants but eventually supported by the government
  10. is a state that is under protection by another state for defence against aggression and other violations of law
  11. treaty between the U.S. and Cuba that attempted to protect Cuba's independence from foreign intervention
  12. He was a key figure in the revolutionary movement that forced out President Porfirio Díaz and brought Francisco I
  13. American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869
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  1. was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt
  2. nickname given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry
  3. aimed to secure international agreement to the U.S. policy of promoting equal opportunity for international trade and commerce in China
  4. ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation
  5. nicknamed "Black Jack", was a senior United States Army officer
  6. considered a Cuban national hero because of his role in the liberation of his country from Spain
  7. was a United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  8. he was given the Grand Cross of Maria Cristina for his command of troops in the Philippines
  9. the use of a country's financial power to extend its international influence.
  10. a U.S. naval base near Honolulu, Hawaii
  11. a massive engineering marvel that connects the Pacific Ocean with the Atlantic Ocean through a 50-mile
  12. lawyer and jurist from the Hawaiian Islands
  13. He was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920, the main leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos
  14. Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader

27 Clues: Admiral of the Navy • extending a country’s power. • a U.S. naval base near Honolulu, Hawaii • United States naval officer and historian • lawyer and jurist from the Hawaiian Islands • was a major battle of the Spanish–American War • established a civilian government in Puerto Rico • Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader • ...

Creating the Constitution Vocab Crossword 2024-12-02

Creating the Constitution Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the idea that decisions approved by more than half of the people in a group or society will be accepted and observed by all of the people
  2. For purposes of representation and taxation, each person who was enslaved was to be counted as three-fifths of a person.
  3. Numerous protests led to stop tax collectors from seizing colonial properties. Proof the Articles were weak.
  4. A proposed that representation in both houses be based on the population of each state. This would give the more populous states more representatives, and thus more influence, than states with smaller populations.
  5. A series of 85 essays were published over the course of several months and made a strong case for the new plan of government. Some historians have called the publication of these papers one of the most powerful public relations campaigns in history.
  6. opponents of ratifying the U.S. Constitution. They favored the loose association of states established under the Articles of Confederation
  7. The second type of government the United States adopted and still current.
  8. the first written plan of government for the United States; ratified in 1781
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  1. A plan called for a two-house legislature with a different form of representation in each house. In the Senate, states would have equal representation. In the House of Representatives, states would have representation based on their populations.
  2. In that plan, each state, whether large or small, would have the same vote.
  3. A list of Rights promised to American citizens in the Constitution
  4. the belief that governments should operate according to an agreed set of principles, which are usually spelled out in a written constitution
  5. On May 25, 1787, a meeting between Delegates from all the states except Rhode Island came together at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, which would later be known as Independence Hall to change the Articles of Confederation.
  6. supporters of ratifying the U.S. Constitution. They favored the creation of a strong federal government that shared power with the states.
  7. a financial status in which a person, company, or government owes money to someone else
  8. formal approval of an agreement, treaty, or constitution
  9. the approval of every voting member

17 Clues: the approval of every voting member • formal approval of an agreement, treaty, or constitution • A list of Rights promised to American citizens in the Constitution • The second type of government the United States adopted and still current. • In that plan, each state, whether large or small, would have the same vote. • ...

First Reciever 2021-12-13

First Reciever crossword puzzle
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  1. is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with protecting public health and safety related to nuclear energy.
  2. emergency management is the organization and management of the resources and responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies.
  3. Employees at the hospital engaged in decontamination and treatment of patients who were contaminated by a hazardous substance(s) during an emergency incident.
  4. is a hazardous substance that is on the patient's skin, has been inhaled r ingested by he/her, or has been injected into that individual.
  5. is committed to achieving and maintaining a safe and healthy environment that advances Temple’s excellence in education, research, and health care
  6. "improving the health, safety, and well-being of America"
  7. the patient is subjected to a hazardous substance through any route of entry (inhalation, ingestion, absorption, and/ or injection)
  8. s the agency in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania responsible for protecting and preserving the land, air, water, and public health through enforcement of the state's environmental laws.
  9. is "the federal executive department responsible for public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries"
  10. an executive branch department of the federal government charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.
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  1. is the process of removing or neutralizing a hazardous substance(s) so that it can no longer pose a hazard to the patient.
  2. Personnel who initially respond to emergencies
  3. independent executive agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection matters.
  4. the United States federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness
  5. the national public health agency of the United States
  6. Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives
  7. a large regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces.
  8. holds those responsibilities within a healthcare facility using ionizing radiation for medical procedures.
  9. focuses on minimizing human health risks associated with exposure to hazardous substances.
  10. the U.S. federal government, responsible for occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics.

20 Clues: Personnel who initially respond to emergencies • the national public health agency of the United States • Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives • "improving the health, safety, and well-being of America" • focuses on minimizing human health risks associated with exposure to hazardous substances. • ...

S23 USH Semester Final Review 2023-05-12

S23 USH Semester Final Review crossword puzzle
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  1. a party organized in the late 1960s as a means of getting Mexican Americans to unite politically and to identify ethnically as one people after trying to protest separately was ineffective
  2. Betty Friedan and Phyllis Schafly were on opposite sides of the ______, which nearly became an amendment to the United States Constitution as it was lacking the required amount of states' ratification
  3. world alliance organization created after WWII; the United States is a permanent member of the Security Council
  4. 1972; the first time that the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to limit the number of nuclear missiles produced
  5. ensures that all students have equal opportunity to enjoy the benefits of team sports participation for both girls and boys
  6. incident that was a "dark hour for President Kennedy" due to the failed invasion of Cuba by CIA-trained La Brigada
  7. practicing containment by economically aiding and therefore encouraging countries away from communist influence and relations
  8. President Reagan's economic policy that included a 25% tax cut and curb in government spending
  9. the _____ Scandal was the break-in at the Democratic National Committee offices in the Watergate complex in Washington was carried out under the direction of White House employees; led to Nixon's resignation
  10. United States lining the border of Saudi Arabia to prevent a potential Iraqi invasion during the Gulf War
  11. policy enacted by President Nixon and Henry Kissinger; United States troops would slowly withdraw from Vietnam
  12. the misappropriating of funds to counterrevolutionaries in Nicaragua through a hostage/arms deal with Iran; the problem was that Congress had forbade aiding the Contras prior
  13. the largest trading block in the world; free trade between Canada, Mexico and the United States established during Clinton's Presidency
  14. ultimately, the Korean War ended at a _____ at the 38th parallel (very close to where it had begun)
  15. a war crime committed by the United States on 16 March 1968, involving the mass murder of unarmed South Vietnamese civilians by the United States Army in 1968 that was leaked a year later
  16. fascist leader who rose to power in the Soviet Union; continued the Purge and enacted the Berlin Blockade
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  1. when Egypt became the first Arab country to recognize Israel's independence after leaders had been invited to President Carter's retreat
  2. massive surprise attack by the Viet Cong in which over 100 towns and cities were bombed simulataneously; considered to be a major turning point in the Vietnam War
  3. one of the leaders of the United Farm Workers in 1962, a movement that consisted of marches, boycotts and fasts promoting safer and fair working conditions for Hispanic/Latino Americans working in the southwest
  4. peacefully breaking the law and accepting the consequences, usually to protest an unfair law or policy
  5. satellite nations' and communists' countries counter to the creation of NATO
  6. provided for college or vocational training for returning WWII veterans as well as one year of unemployment compensation
  7. encouraged Native Americans to buy land and leave the tribe to counter reservation poverty and conditions, but in many cases made things worse as land allotted was not farmable
  8. communist revolutionary leader, first of the Viet Minh, then of the Viet Cong
  9. temporarily divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel in hopes that free elections would be held to unify the country; also recognized Cambodia's independence
  10. President Eisenhower was angry at Great Britain for "making a muck of things" when they escalated tensions with Egypt over the _____, thus encouraging Egypt to seek Soviet aid and relations.
  11. the name of the United States air strikes and bombing of Iraqi forces in Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War
  12. classified documents that were leaked to the press in 1971 that alleged that former Presidents had purposely kept the public, press and even the Congress in the dark about what had really been going on with United States' involvement in Vietnam
  13. civil rights leader who promoted self defense, economic prosperity and nationalism amongst black Americans

29 Clues: satellite nations' and communists' countries counter to the creation of NATO • communist revolutionary leader, first of the Viet Minh, then of the Viet Cong • President Reagan's economic policy that included a 25% tax cut and curb in government spending • ultimately, the Korean War ended at a _____ at the 38th parallel (very close to where it had begun) • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary Choice Board 2018-01-16

Unit 5 Vocabulary Choice Board crossword puzzle
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  1. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  2. American victory in a battle that never had to happen
  3. was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Both sides signed it on December 24, 1814, in the city of Ghent, Belgium.
  4. The Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Florida Purchase Treaty
  5. The Treaty of Greenville was signed on August 3, 1795, at Fort Greenville, now Greenville
  6. an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.
  7. make legally null and void; invalidate.
  8. Embargo Act of 1807 was a law passed by the United State Congress and signed by President Thomas Jefferson on December 22, 1807.
  9. The Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811 was a conflict between the confederacy of native warriors led by Tecumseh,
  10. - Impressment refers to the act in which men were captured and forced into naval service.
  11. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  12. Hawks The Twelfth Congress that met from 1811 to 1813 included a number of young and outspoken members who were foes of Great Britain and supporters of expansion by the United States.
  13. was a 1795 treaty between the United States and Great Britain that averted war
  14. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (or Resolves) were political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799
  15. a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US.
  16. The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  17. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
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  1. A case decided by the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Marshall in 1803.
  2. was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, early in the administration of John Adams
  3. an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.
  4. of or relating to a major American political party of the early 19th century favoring a strict interpretation of the Constitution to restrict the powers of the federal government and emphasizing states' rights.
  5. Marshall was an American politician.
  6. The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills passed by the Federalist-dominated 5th United States Congress and signed into law by President John Adams in 1798.
  7. was a tax protest
  8. The Proclamation of Neutrality was a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington on April 22, 1793 that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain.
  9. A journey made by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, to explore the American Northwest
  10. The purchase by the United States from France of the huge Louisiana Territory in 1803.
  11. a government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
  12. was a United States federal statute adopted on September 24, 1789
  13. a cupboard with drawers or shelves for storing or displaying articles.
  14. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.

31 Clues: was a tax protest • Marshall was an American politician. • make legally null and void; invalidate. • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • American victory in a battle that never had to happen • a government's strategy in dealing with other nations. • was a United States federal statute adopted on September 24, 1789 • ...

Causes and Battles of the Civil War 2024-12-12

Causes and Battles of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  2. The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free
  3. Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war.
  4. The Northern states during the Civil War.
  5. The final battle of the Civil War in May 1865, occurring after the war had officially ended, with Confederate forces defeating the Union.
  6. The belief that states should make their own decisions on issues like slavery.
  7. Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation.
  8. 1865
  9. Commander of the Confederate Army.
  10. Union forces captured this vital port in October 1862, cutting off Confederate supplies.
  11. 1861
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  1. President of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
  2. Pass A Confederate victory in 1863 where a small group of soldiers stopped Union gunboats trying to invade Texas.
  3. A society or economy focused on farming and agriculture (Southern Economy).
  4. President Lincoln issued this document freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
  5. President of the United States during thewas Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  6. Confederate forces reclaimed the port on January 1, 1863, using "cottonclad" ships in a surprise attack.
  7. A society or economy focused on manufacturing and factories

18 Clues: 1865 • 1861 • Commander of the Confederate Army. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation. • The Southern states that seceded from the Union. • Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war. • The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free • President of the Confederate States during the Civil War. • ...

Unit 3 review 2018-04-23

Unit 3 review crossword puzzle
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  1. belief in a more centralized government
  2. Known as a small state plan, proposal for a structure of the US
  3. 1rst United States President
  4. Proposal by Virginia for a bicameral legislative structure
  5. Believes in one strong central government
  6. signing or giving a formal consent so a contract or treaty can be official
  7. Legislative, judicial, execuative
  8. population of slaves would be counted as 3/5ths when voting for a representative
  9. Of the peoples rule, authority of a state and its government created and sustained by the consent of the people
  10. an armed uprising is Massachesetts during 1786-1787
  11. former governor of New York
  12. to go through with ratifying a law you need 2/3 vote
  13. founding father of the United States
  14. Liberties of each individual to pursue life and goals without interference
  15. a system to make sure no part of the gov. had more power then the other parts
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  1. government is enpowered by a law from a starting point of having power
  2. collection of 85 articles and essays to promote ratification of the Constitution
  3. Believes in state laws
  4. centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic in which the people hold popular Sovereignty
  5. 4th United States President
  6. agreement among the 13 colonies that served as the 1 constitution
  7. politician
  8. Different powers to three different groups
  9. Small states and big states follow legislative structure
  10. former governor of Virginia

25 Clues: politician • Believes in state laws • 4th United States President • former governor of New York • former governor of Virginia • 1rst United States President • Legislative, judicial, execuative • founding father of the United States • belief in a more centralized government • Believes in one strong central government • Different powers to three different groups • ...

Executive Branch Review - Sabatini, J 2018-04-26

Executive Branch Review - Sabatini, J crossword puzzle
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  1. the government's many administrators and agencies
  2. a blanket pardon offered to a group of law violators
  3. the power to reduce a fine or the length of a sentence
  4. voters who have not made up their mind about who they will vote for
  5. President of the United States
  6. a person who works for a bureaucracy
  7. the body that formally elects the President of the United States
  8. Length of office
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  1. canceling some provisions in a measure while approving others
  2. states in which either candidate could win
  3. Vice President of the United States
  4. People who cast their vote to elect the President of the United States
  5. GOP, Democrats, Libertarians
  6. the parties formal statement of its policies
  7. closed meeting of members of a political party
  8. First Lady of the United States

16 Clues: Length of office • GOP, Democrats, Libertarians • President of the United States • First Lady of the United States • Vice President of the United States • a person who works for a bureaucracy • states in which either candidate could win • the parties formal statement of its policies • closed meeting of members of a political party • ...

American Gov. chapters 2-3 2019-08-28

American Gov. chapters 2-3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Initially, those who supported the Constitution during the ratification period; later, the name of the political party established by supporters of Alexander Hamilton.
  2. Enforces the laws.
  3. Document Declaring independence from Great Britain.
  4. Formal process of changing the Constitution.
  5. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the national government.
  6. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments.
  7. Compromise on legislative representation whereby the lower chamber is based on population, and the upper chamber provides equal representation to the states.
  8. rule by the people.
  9. Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
  10. The presidential electors, selected to represent the votes of their respective states, who meet every four years to cast the electoral votes for president and vice president.
  11. View that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under the Constitution.
  12. Government structure that authorizes each branch of government to share powers with the other branches.
  13. the fundamental law undergirding the structure of government.
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  1. Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781–88.
  2. First ten amendments to the Constitution, which provide basic political rights.
  3. Interprets the laws.
  4. Makes federal law supreme over state laws.
  5. Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution.
  6. Those who opposed the new proposed Constitution during the ratification period.
  7. Doctrine holding that state governments and the federal government have almost completely separate functions.
  8. Authority of the president to block legislation passed by Congress. Congress can override a veto by a two-thirds majority in each chamber.
  9. Compromise over slavery at the Constitutional Convention that granted states extra representation in the House of Representatives based on their number of slaves at the ratio of three-fifths.
  10. Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens.
  11. Meeting in 1787 at which twelve states intended to revise the Articles of Confederation but ended up proposing an entirely new Constitution.
  12. Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal.
  13. To formally withdraw from a nation-state.
  14. Government structure in which authority is divided among branches.
  15. power retained by the states under the constitution.
  16. makes the laws.
  17. Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law.

30 Clues: makes the laws. • Enforces the laws. • rule by the people. • Interprets the laws. • To formally withdraw from a nation-state. • Makes federal law supreme over state laws. • Formal process of changing the Constitution. • Document Declaring independence from Great Britain. • power retained by the states under the constitution. • ...

ACCOUNTS HOLIDAY HOMEWORK, BY 2022-07-01

ACCOUNTS HOLIDAY HOMEWORK, BY crossword puzzle
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  1. Assets which physically exist but are not shown in the balance sheet are ___
  2. Current accounts of the partners are opened when the capitals are _____
  3. Average of the profit of the past agreed years is known as ____
  4. Interest on capital is allowed only if the firm earns ____ during the year
  5. Goodwil is an _____ asset
  6. Capital invested in the firm's business is termed as _____
  7. Workmen compensation reserve is a reserve created out of profit to meet the ___
  8. Profit and loss account is prepared to find out____
  9. The excess of actual / average profit over normal profit is known as ___
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  1. In the absence of agreement of profits and losses are shared
  2. The ratio in which all the partners share future profits and losses is knows as __
  3. Change in the relationship among the partner is______of the partnership deed
  4. Revaluation accounts is a __ account
  5. Investments made in another enterprise for furtherance of own business are ___
  6. Manager's commission is a _____ against profit

15 Clues: Goodwil is an _____ asset • Revaluation accounts is a __ account • Manager's commission is a _____ against profit • Profit and loss account is prepared to find out____ • Capital invested in the firm's business is termed as _____ • In the absence of agreement of profits and losses are shared • Average of the profit of the past agreed years is known as ____ • ...

American Civil War Crossword 2021-02-05

American Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy.
  2. The Northern States during the Civil War who were against slavery.
  3. Our 16th president and signer of the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. An enslaved man who freed himself and delivered a boat to the Union
  5. People who have left the country of their birth to live in another country.
  6. An American statesman and politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America
  7. This Confederate submarine was introduced to battle in 1864, but was ineffective in combat.
  8. Partial or complete removal of a limb.
  9. Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation.
  10. Union war plan by Winfield Scott, called for blockade of southern coast, capture of Richmond, capture Mississippi R, and to take an army through heart of south.
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  1. A loose union of independent states; name of government used by the southern states that seceded during the Civil War.
  2. An act or instance of invading or entering as an enemy, especially by an army.
  3. An international organization dedicated to the medical care of the sick or wounded in wars and natural disasters
  4. A proclamation written by Aberaham Lincoln that freed all slaves in America.
  5. Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross.
  6. American abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became a leading African American spokesman and writer.
  7. Confederate general who had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should be held together by force.
  8. A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.
  9. General whose march to sea caused destruction to the south, union general, led march to destroy all supplies and resources, beginning of total warfare.
  10. A law requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military.

20 Clues: Partial or complete removal of a limb. • Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation. • Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross. • Our 16th president and signer of the Emancipation Proclamation. • A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy. • A law requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military. • ...

The Quiz You Wish You Never Saw (Hard I Think) 2023-05-03

The Quiz You Wish You Never Saw (Hard I Think) crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the capital of Moldavia?
  2. What is the smallest German speaking country in landmass?
  3. What is the longest river in Europe?
  4. What country is Dun Loaghaire from?
  5. What country does the Faroe Islands belong to?
  6. Which city does Westham be long to?
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  1. What is the capital of Kosovo?
  2. What is the capital of Malta?
  3. What country was the chimney cake originally founded in?
  4. What is one of two capitals of The Nederlands?
  5. What is the biggest Scandanavian country in population?

11 Clues: What is the capital of Malta? • What is the capital of Kosovo? • What is the capital of Moldavia? • What country is Dun Loaghaire from? • Which city does Westham be long to? • What is the longest river in Europe? • What is one of two capitals of The Nederlands? • What country does the Faroe Islands belong to? • What is the biggest Scandanavian country in population? • ...

Building America 2024-04-10

Building America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The principle that everyone, including government officials, must follow the law.
  2. Someone who supports a strong central government.
  3. The process of becoming a citizen of a country if you were not born there.
  4. A group of people chosen to elect the President and Vice President of the United States.
  5. The legal requirement that the government must respect all legal rights of an individual.
  6. The right to vote in political elections.
  7. A group of advisors to the President or another leader.
  8. To charge a government official with misconduct.
  9. The system where each branch of government has the power to limit the actions of the other branches.
  10. The branch of government that makes laws (Congress in the United States).
  11. The power of the President or another leader to reject a proposed law.
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  1. Fair treatment and adherence to the law.
  2. A group of states or nations that are united for a common purpose.
  3. The division of government into branches (legislative, executive, judicial) with different roles and responsibilities.
  4. A form of government where people elect representatives to make decisions for them.
  5. The branch of government that interprets laws and administers justice (courts and judges).
  6. system A system of government where power is divided between a central government and individual states or regions.
  7. The part of government that enforces laws (President in the United States).
  8. A place where weapons and military equipment are stored or made.
  9. To approve or confirm, especially regarding a treaty or agreement.
  10. An agreement where both sides give up something to reach a mutual solution.
  11. A change or addition to the Constitution or another legal document.
  12. A proposed law that is being discussed and voted on by a legislature.

23 Clues: Fair treatment and adherence to the law. • The right to vote in political elections. • To charge a government official with misconduct. • Someone who supports a strong central government. • A group of advisors to the President or another leader. • A place where weapons and military equipment are stored or made. • ...

Homework 2017-04-20

Homework crossword puzzle
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  1. support is given only to countries whose moral beliefs
  2. a fair bargain or treatment
  3. prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring the production, transport, and sale of alcohol
  4. prohibiting any contract, conspiracy, or combination of business interests
  5. gave women the right to vote in 1920.
  6. social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
  7. the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do
  8. a person advocating or implementing social reform or new, liberal ideas.
  9. A third-party movement that sprang up in the 1890s
  10. sensationalism and crude exaggeration
  11. a general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision.
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  1. mandated nationwide Prohibition on alcohol on January 16, 1919.
  2. an act or instance of officially recalling someone or something.
  3. promoting the business interests of its citizens in other countries.
  4. a person advocating or implementing social reform or new, liberal ideas.
  5. popular election of United States Senators by the people of the states
  6. a crime to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food
  7. An election in which voters choose candidates to run on a party's ticket in a subsequent election for public office
  8. 48-mile waterway
  9. the Monroe Doctrine
  10. dated September 6, 1899 and dispatched to the major European powers
  11. federal (United States) government to levy (collect) an income tax from all Americans.
  12. sets the dates at which federal (United States) government elected offices end
  13. "speak softly, and carry a big stick."

24 Clues: 48-mile waterway • the Monroe Doctrine • a fair bargain or treatment • gave women the right to vote in 1920. • sensationalism and crude exaggeration • "speak softly, and carry a big stick." • A third-party movement that sprang up in the 1890s • support is given only to countries whose moral beliefs • mandated nationwide Prohibition on alcohol on January 16, 1919. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-12-07

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. party a political party formed in 1854 majority supported the end to slavery they also replaced the free soil and whig parties
  2. a draft requiring people to serve in the military
  3. Stevens vice president of the south
  4. Sumter, a federal fort located in the harbor of Charleston South Carolina the attack on this place was the official start of the Civil War
  5. Ferry a united states weapon arsenal in Virginia
  6. Davis president of the confederate states
  7. Lincoln became president became president in march of 1861 and previously ran for the Illinois senate seat but lost to Douglas
  8. another name for the union army
  9. warships covered in iron plates to protect it
  10. of Bull Run first major battle of the Civil War fought near Washington DC confederate victory
  11. when armed forces prevent the transportation of goods or people into or out of an area
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  1. man who led a rebellion in 1831 that killed 55 white folks
  2. states the union states that still have Slavery
  3. soldiers on horseback
  4. of Antietam bloodiest day in American history
  5. uniform color of the confederate army
  6. one of the reasons men joined the army
  7. Brown Plan failed plan to capture the arsenal and then help revolting slaves gain their freedom,
  8. number of confederate states
  9. C Freemont explorer national hero first presidential nominee for the republican party 1856
  10. an African American who had been a slave and moved by his master to a state where slavery was illegal
  11. another name for the confederate army
  12. plan the union plan to shut off all southern trade and ruin their economy introduced by Winfield Scott
  13. uniform color of the union army

24 Clues: soldiers on horseback • number of confederate states • another name for the union army • uniform color of the union army • uniform color of the confederate army • another name for the confederate army • one of the reasons men joined the army • Stevens vice president of the south • Davis president of the confederate states • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-14

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the Confederate States of America
  2. The commanding general of the Confederacy's Army of Northern Virginia.
  3. This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. The President of the United States of America.
  5. Includes California being admitted as a free state and, the Fugitive Slave Act
  6. A man who dug in and held their position on a hill overlooking Bull Run Creek until reinforcements could arrive and organize a counter-attack.
  7. People hold the final authority in all matters of government
  8. Lincoln's primary goal at the beginning of the war
  9. Battle that started the war.
  10. Declared that all slaves in the rebellious Confederate states would be free
  11. The speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg.
  12. An act that stated Kansas and Nebraska would use popular sovereignty to decide what to do about slavery.
  13. Union army's blockade of Vicksburg, Mississippi, that led the city to surrender during the Civil War
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  1. Turning point of the War
  2. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
  3. Choke the South out of its resources through blockades of bodies of water
  4. Compromise set where Missouri became a slave state and Maine a free state
  5. Withdraw from an organization or communion
  6. Nurse during the Civil War; started the American Red Cross
  7. Southern states that seceded from the United States

20 Clues: Turning point of the War • Battle that started the war. • Withdraw from an organization or communion • President of the Confederate States of America • The President of the United States of America. • This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation. • Lincoln's primary goal at the beginning of the war • Southern states that seceded from the United States • ...

Industry vs. Agriculture 2025-02-26

Industry vs. Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The top part of the United States
  2. What the Northern States' economy depended on
  3. The Northern States
  4. The bottom part of the United States
  5. Where the civil war was located
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  1. The Southern States
  2. Dependent on many variables and is the economy of the South
  3. The wealth and resources of a region
  4. What the Southern States economy depended on
  5. The economy for the North that could be maintained all year round
  6. The state that the news article was created in, this state dicided after a while to join the south
  7. What the result of the North and South being different was

12 Clues: The Southern States • The Northern States • Where the civil war was located • The top part of the United States • The wealth and resources of a region • The bottom part of the United States • What the Southern States economy depended on • What the Northern States' economy depended on • What the result of the North and South being different was • ...

NGO's and IGO's - DL 2023-09-27

NGO's and IGO's - DL crossword puzzle
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  1. intergovernmental military alliance between 31 member states
  2. promote health, keep the world safe
  3. partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty
  4. global partnership fighting poverty worldwide
  5. Fund for Nature is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization
  6. continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa
  7. intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitates international trade
  8. founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade
  9. British-founded confederation of 21 independent charitable organizations focusing on the alleviation of global poverty
  10. international non-governmental organisation focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom
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  1. political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia
  2. humanitarian movement with approximately 16 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide
  3. supranational political and economic union of 27 member states
  4. achieve sustainable growth
  5. international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City
  6. cultivates a community of change leaders who transform institutions and cultures so they support changemaking for the good of society
  7. international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and crime control
  8. nonprofit organization that helps people in your community and around the world build or improve a place
  9. international non-governmental and lobbying organisation for multinational companies based in Cologny

19 Clues: achieve sustainable growth • promote health, keep the world safe • global partnership fighting poverty worldwide • political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia • intergovernmental military alliance between 31 member states • supranational political and economic union of 27 member states • founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade • ...

Power, Sovereignty, and International Relations 2022-04-20

Power, Sovereignty, and International Relations crossword puzzle
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  1. type of power based on the collective influence of multiple states
  2. type of power involving militarial and economic influence
  3. type of power based on cultural and political influence
  4. type of power that is held by a single state
  5. type of power had by larger groups
  6. state organized by a centralized power that incorporates various territories
  7. cultural boundaries match up with state boundaries
  8. political entity with a union of partially self-governing states
  9. defined cultural group doesn't have specific, legal territory
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  1. type of power held by a single person or group
  2. short term cooperation between states
  3. change that preserves existing values
  4. political theory that examines power differences (especially culture) between Western and Non-Western groups
  5. characteristic of a leader who the collective believes has the right to rule
  6. political theory that emphasizes the link between humankind and nature
  7. political theory that believes capitalism is doomed to fail
  8. cooperation between states that is typically military related
  9. group witha common culture/identity

18 Clues: type of power had by larger groups • group witha common culture/identity • short term cooperation between states • change that preserves existing values • type of power that is held by a single state • type of power held by a single person or group • cultural boundaries match up with state boundaries • type of power based on cultural and political influence • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2026-04-15

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proclamation, Lincoln's executive order that released enslaved people in the Confederate states
  2. System, Agricultural society ran by mostly slave labor
  3. The 16th president of the United States and president during the Civil War
  4. the president of the Confederacy
  5. Paper currency not backed by gold
  6. Plan, The Union's plan to strangle the South by blockading ports and controlling the Mississippi
  7. Using ships to block people or goods to enter ports
  8. The Union General who accepted the Confederate surrender
Down
  1. What is going on within the civilian population at war time
  2. A person killed, injured, or missing
  3. The Southern states that succeeded from the Union
  4. Address, An address given by Lincoln
  5. War, A strategy that takes war beyond the military and battlefield
  6. The Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
  7. Economy focused on manufacturing
  8. An escaped slaved and activist
  9. Union General who came up with the "March to the Sea"
  10. The Northern states

18 Clues: The Northern states • An escaped slaved and activist • Economy focused on manufacturing • the president of the Confederacy • Paper currency not backed by gold • A person killed, injured, or missing • Address, An address given by Lincoln • The Southern states that succeeded from the Union • Using ships to block people or goods to enter ports • ...

1960's (Puzzle 3) 2023-06-25

1960's (Puzzle 3) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was an American Christian minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement
  2. leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff in October 1962 over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba
  3. was the first crewed spacecraft to leave low Earth orbit and the first human spaceflight to reach the Moon
  4. was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
  5. a countercultural movement that rejected the mores of mainstream American life
  6. went full throttle in 1961 when President John F. Kennedy challenged the nation to claim a leadership role in space and land a man on the Moon before the end of the decade.
  7. set of domestic programs in the United States launched by Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964–65
  8. often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969
  9. involved mechanically scanning images then transmitting those images onto a screen
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  1. “to strengthen the educational resources of our colleges and universities and to provide financial assistance for students in postsecondary and higher education”
  2. a 20th-century competition between two Cold War adversaries, the Soviet Union and the United States, to achieve superior spaceflight capability
  3. a act that outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting
  4. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was officially fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam
  5. A set of government programs, designed to help poor Americans, begun by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964
  6. the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. He was a member of the Republican Party
  7. American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination

16 Clues: a countercultural movement that rejected the mores of mainstream American life • involved mechanically scanning images then transmitting those images onto a screen • was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union • A set of government programs, designed to help poor Americans, begun by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964 • ...

Government Mid-Term Review 2022-01-03

Government Mid-Term Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first 10 Amendments in the Constitution
  2. Law that is derived from Judicial decisions
  3. The privilege of the President that allows him to withhold information from the public
  4. A change to the Constitution
  5. A type of power that isn't stated in the Constitution that allows the Government to control Immigration policies, acquiring territory, and ending labor strikes
  6. A congressional resolution designed to limit what the President can do to initiate or escalate military actions abroad
  7. A person who supports the idea of a strong central Government
  8. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness"
  9. A hypothetical contract between the ruled and their rulers that define the rights and duties of each citizen
  10. A contractual agreement made between two or more states
  11. A law of which all persons, institutions, and entities are accountable for public laws
  12. The power of extrading a person accused or convicted of a crime
  13. A clause the prohibits states from interfering with the federal government's exercise of it's constitutional powers
  14. A type of power given to the United States Government that isn't specifically stated in the Constitution
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  1. A government whose legalized force and power is limited by delegated and enumerated authorities
  2. A good sense in judgement
  3. A type of power given to the government that are specifically stated in the Constitution
  4. A person who supports several states uniting under one power
  5. The real or hypothetical condition of human beings before or without political association
  6. An agreement between the United States Government and a Foreign Government
  7. A separation of the Judicial Branch, the Legislative Branch, and the Executive Branch.
  8. A time where there is difficulty passing laws that please the public
  9. A pot of money given to the states by the Federal Government
  10. A form of Government in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives
  11. A form of Government where people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation

25 Clues: A good sense in judgement • A change to the Constitution • The first 10 Amendments in the Constitution • Law that is derived from Judicial decisions • A contractual agreement made between two or more states • A person who supports several states uniting under one power • A pot of money given to the states by the Federal Government • ...

Unit 9: Reconstruction 2025-04-29

Unit 9: Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. defined U.S. citizen, which receives due process and equal protection under the law
  2. agreement between southern democrats and the Republicans to settle the results of the 1876 presidential election and marked the end of the Reconstruction era
  3. laws that enforced racial segregation in the United States from the post-civil war to profit from the reconstruction
  4. males could vote regardless of color (gave suffrage to African Americas)
  5. a white southern who collaborated with northern republicans during reconstruction, often for personal profit
  6. the right of a citizen to be treated fairly by the government when laws are made and enforced
  7. the rights of all people to social, economic, and political freedom equality
  8. a system that keeps different groups separate from each other, normally through social pressures and/or laws
  9. murder usually under secret attack for political reasons
  10. a proposal by President Abraham Lincoln to readmit Confederate States to the Union. The plan was based on the idea that 10% of a state's 1860 voters must swear loyalty to the Union
  11. laws passed in the southern united states after the civil war to limit the rights of formerly enslaved people
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  1. a system of beliefs and practices in which white people are considered to be superior to people of other racial backgrounds that is maintained through discrimination
  2. a law passed in 1867 that limited the power of the president to remove certain federal officials
  3. a person from the northern states who went to the South after the civil war to profit from the reconstruction
  4. abolished slavery
  5. a fixed sum tax levied on all persons
  6. rising to an important position
  7. to reject; to refuse a law made by legislature
  8. the right to vote
  9. the period of rebuilding social, economic, and political systems after the Civil War
  10. a republican favoring drastic and usually repressive measures against the southern states in the period following the Civil War
  11. a term in the 14th amendment requiring that states guarantee the same rights, privileges, and protections to all people
  12. the status of being a legal citizen of a country and entitled to certain rights

23 Clues: abolished slavery • the right to vote • rising to an important position • a fixed sum tax levied on all persons • to reject; to refuse a law made by legislature • murder usually under secret attack for political reasons • males could vote regardless of color (gave suffrage to African Americas) • ...