states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

Unit 4 crossword Mason & Sophie 2023-10-20

Unit 4 crossword Mason & Sophie crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

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" • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

civil liberties key terms 2021-04-16

civil liberties key terms crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

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 1 The Constitution 2022-04-19

Unit 1 The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

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. 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. • ...

The Iron Curtain 2024-05-15

The Iron Curtain crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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. • ...

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 2016-03-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 - • ...

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 • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-05-14

Civil War Crossword 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 • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-11-29

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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?)
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

Latin America/SCAPE 2026-10-02

Latin America/SCAPE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Materials found in nature that people can use
  2. The country directly north of the United States
  3. A government controlled by one powerful ruler
  4. The largest rainforest in Latin America
  5. Beliefs, customs, traditions, and ways of life shared by a group
  6. An economic system based on customs passed down over generations
  7. The ocean west of the United States and Canada
  8. The ocean east of the United States and Canada
  9. The process of one country taking control of another land
  10. The mountain range along western South America
  11. An economic system where the government controls most economic decisions
  12. The production of goods in factories
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  1. European country that colonized much of Latin America
  2. A system where citizens choose their leaders
  3. A government where leaders have limits on their power
  4. The buying and selling of goods between places
  5. The main language spoken in most of Latin America
  6. The largest country in Latin America
  7. Freedom from control by another country
  8. The religion brought by Spanish and Portuguese colonizers to much of Latin America
  9. A government where leaders have few or no limits on their power
  10. The country directly south of the United States

22 Clues: The largest country in Latin America • The production of goods in factories • The largest rainforest in Latin America • Freedom from control by another country • A system where citizens choose their leaders • Materials found in nature that people can use • A government controlled by one powerful ruler • The buying and selling of goods between places • ...

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. • ...

Ancient Greece 2024-03-06

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large empire that spread from India to Greece.
  2. Hades' three headed dog that guards the underworld.
  3. A student of Socrates. Thought our world was a faulty reflection of another.
  4. A famous Macedonian conqueror hat at one point had control of much of europe and asia
  5. A land north of Greece who were thought to be barbaric.
  6. A famous battle during the Persian wars where the Greeks were famously outnumbered.
  7. A student of Plato. Taught Alexander the Great.
  8. The king of gods as well as the god of lightning
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  1. A Greek philosopher who invented the Socratic Method.
  2. A famous story about the trojan wars
  3. A city-state who rivaled Athens. Was an egalitarian society.
  4. Sea A large body of water that was used by many different civilizations, including Greece, for a source of water
  5. A Greek city state that is in modern day turkey, and fought a battle with the Greeks, and is featured in the Illiad.
  6. A city-state who rivaled Sparta. Used Direct Democracy as its government.
  7. Capitals were called Doric, Ionic, or Corinthian.
  8. Faught between Athens and Sparta

16 Clues: Faught between Athens and Sparta • A famous story about the trojan wars • A student of Plato. Taught Alexander the Great. • A large empire that spread from India to Greece. • The king of gods as well as the god of lightning • Capitals were called Doric, Ionic, or Corinthian. • Hades' three headed dog that guards the underworld. • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

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 • ...

Civil Procedure Section B 2023-04-24

Civil Procedure Section B crossword puzzle
Across
  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? • ...

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
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  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 • ...

IMPERIALISM CROSSWORD 2015-06-03

IMPERIALISM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  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. • ...

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
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 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. • ...

Southwest state and capitals 2021-12-07

Southwest state and capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital is Oklahoma city
  2. tableland
  3. NM
  4. Capital is Santa Fe
  5. Capital is Austin
Down
  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
Across
  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
Down
  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
Across
  1. Madrid
  2. Ottawa
  3. Ankara
  4. Stockholm
  5. Amsterdam
Down
  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
Across
  1. Havana
  2. Budapest
  3. Jakarta
  4. Rome
  5. San salvador
Down
  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

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

Goverment for the U.S. (SOPHIA MATTESON) crossword puzzle
Across
  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. • ...

US History 2022-11-10

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  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 • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

Nixon 2023-01-23

Nixon crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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
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  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

war of 1812 2023-02-03

war of 1812 crossword puzzle
Across
  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 • ...

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

Causes and Battles of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  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. • ...

American Civil War Crossword 2021-02-05

American Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  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. • ...

Unit 3 review 2018-04-23

Unit 3 review crossword puzzle
Across
  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 • ...

Países hispanohablantes 2026-09-05

Países hispanohablantes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This Caribbean country is famous for salsa music and old cars.
  2. This country is home to the capital city Caracas.
  3. This Caribbean country shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti.
  4. This Central American country has the capital city Guatemala City.
  5. This South American country has Asunción as its capital.
  6. This Spanish-speaking country is located on the west coast of Africa.
  7. This country is the largest Spanish-speaking country in South America.
  8. This country is famous for Machu Picchu.
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  1. This South American country has the city of Bogotá as its capital.
  2. This Southamerican country has two capitals.
  3. This Central American country has no army and is known for its biodiversity.
  4. This European country is home to Madrid and Barcelona.
  5. This Central American country has the capital city Tegucigalpa.
  6. This country is long and narrow, along the Pacific Ocean.
  7. This country is in North America and its capital is Mexico City.
  8. This South American country has Montevideo as its capital.
  9. This South American country is home to the Galápagos Islands.
  10. This Central American country has the capital city San Salvador
  11. this country is famous for it's canal
  12. This Caribbean island is a U.S. territory
  13. This country has the capital city Managua.

21 Clues: this country is famous for it's canal • This country is famous for Machu Picchu. • This Caribbean island is a U.S. territory • This country has the capital city Managua. • This Southamerican country has two capitals. • This country is home to the capital city Caracas. • This European country is home to Madrid and Barcelona. • ...

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? • ...

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.
Down
  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. • ...

MSTEP Review 2026-05-15

MSTEP Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Movement of people from one place to another
  2. Practice of spreading ideas from one culture to another
  3. Document that protects freedoms like speech and religion
  4. Trade route connecting China to Europe
  5. Civilization located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  6. River important to Egyptian civilization
  7. Goods sold to another country
  8. First president of the United States
  9. Roman structures used to carry water
  10. Expansion of the United States westward
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  1. Branch of government that interprets laws
  2. Chinese philosopher who taught respect and order
  3. Writing system used in Mesopotamia
  4. The supreme law of the United States
  5. System in which people elect leaders
  6. Greek city-state known for military strength
  7. War fought between the North and South
  8. Greek city-state known for democracy
  9. Economic system based on private ownership
  10. Goods brought into a country

20 Clues: Goods brought into a country • Goods sold to another country • Writing system used in Mesopotamia • The supreme law of the United States • System in which people elect leaders • Greek city-state known for democracy • First president of the United States • Roman structures used to carry water • Trade route connecting China to Europe • War fought between the North and South • ...

CHEESY VANDENBURGER SPECIAL 2025-07-19

CHEESY VANDENBURGER SPECIAL crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

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. • ...

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) • ...

Articles of confederation vs. constitution 2020-02-21

Articles of confederation vs. constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. 3rd president.
  2. Vice President and the heads of 15 executive departments
  3. decisions on how america was going to be governed.
  4. documents to ratify the constitution.
  5. democratic parties and republican parties
  6. creator of the banks system.
  7. the federalists paper helped ratify the constitution.
  8. government doesn't have all power
  9. the original constitution of the US
  10. against the constitution.
  11. Washington made the office of the presidency powerful by appointing a cabinet and proposing major legislation to Congress
  12. the plan suggested that states should be represented by the population.
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  1. was the process for admitting a new state to the Union and created states to be equal.
  2. responsible on enforcing laws
  3. first opposition political party in the United States.
  4. army of soliders, military.
  5. was a discussion between small and large states discussing the amount of power each one can have.
  6. the government collected taxes from people and their trades.
  7. 3 out of every 5 slaves could vote
  8. supported the constitution.
  9. is the supreme law of the United States.
  10. taxes on whiskey.
  11. two major political parties dominant the political landscape.
  12. It set up a standardized system whereby settlers could purchase title to farmland in the west.
  13. washington took office (april 30,1789)
  14. first 10 amendments of the constitution.
  15. His plan was to retire the old depreciated obligations by borrowing new money at a lower interest rate.
  16. writes up and votes on laws,
  17. made up of the supreme court.
  18. the plan to have one vote in congress instead of vote from the population.

30 Clues: 3rd president. • taxes on whiskey. • against the constitution. • army of soliders, military. • supported the constitution. • creator of the banks system. • writes up and votes on laws, • responsible on enforcing laws • made up of the supreme court. • government doesn't have all power • 3 out of every 5 slaves could vote • the original constitution of the US • ...

Government Mid-Term Review 2022-01-03

Government Mid-Term Review crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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) • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-15

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Laws passed by Democrat-controlled Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War to restrict African Americans' freedom
  2. Crow A black man portrayed by a white man in minstrel shows
  3. The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
  4. Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, and West Virginia in the Civil War
  5. To set free from something
  6. The period after the Civil War in American history
  7. This amendment was passed in 1868
  8. The 1st of the Reconstruction Amendments
  9. To divide or seperate
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  1. Making something officially valid
  2. Southern States during the Civil War
  3. A synonym of "fairness"
  4. The northern states during the Civil War
  5. Section 1- "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."
  6. ________ v. Sandford case of 1857
  7. "Neither slavery nor involuntary _______, except as a punishment..."
  8. The Constitution guarantees many types of civil _____
  9. Begins with "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union..."
  10. He was arrested for sitting in a white car on a train even though he was only 1/8ths black
  11. He _____ the ruling the judge had declared
  12. An antonym of "acceptance"
  13. Inherent to all human beings according to the UN

22 Clues: To divide or seperate • A synonym of "fairness" • To set free from something • An antonym of "acceptance" • Making something officially valid • ________ v. Sandford case of 1857 • This amendment was passed in 1868 • Southern States during the Civil War • The northern states during the Civil War • The 1st of the Reconstruction Amendments • ...

Gov/Civ Review 2024-05-14

Gov/Civ Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of the United States
  2. What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
  3. What stops one branch of government from being too powerful?
  4. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
  5. Who is the "father of our country"?
  6. How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
  7. If the President can no longer serve, who becomes president?
  8. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
  9. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
  10. Ocean on the WEST coast of the United States
  11. Another name for the first ten amendments
  12. Who was President during World War 1?
  13. Ocean on the EAST coast of the United States
  14. We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
  15. Who is in charge of the executive branch?
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  1. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
  2. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
  3. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War 2?
  4. A change/addition to the Constitution
  5. In what month do we vote for the President?
  6. What is the supreme law of the land?
  7. When was the Constitution written?
  8. The highest court in the United States
  9. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
  10. Longest river in the United States

25 Clues: Capital of the United States • When was the Constitution written? • Longest river in the United States • Who is the "father of our country"? • What is the supreme law of the land? • A change/addition to the Constitution • Who was President during World War 1? • The highest court in the United States • Another name for the first ten amendments • ...

Early Republic Review Puzzle 2026-01-23

Early Republic Review Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Federalist leader who strongly supported a national bank
  2. Northern states passed these in response to the Fugitive Slave Act
  3. This doubled the size of the United States
  4. The cause of the Missouri Compromise
  5. Chief Justice who decided Marbury v. Madison
  6. British and French interference with U.S. trade that led to this 1807 law
  7. Major reason the United States went to war with Great Britain in 1812
  8. The Missouri Compromise established that any states added north of the 36/30 line would be ________.
  9. Explorers who explored the Louisiana Territory
  10. This foreign policy prohibited European countries from colonizing North America
  11. George Washington warned against this in his Farewell Address
  12. One major effect of the War of 1812, including increased pride in the nation
  13. This cause of the War of 1812 was Americans wanting to claim British Canada
  14. Political party that supported a national bank to stabilize the U.S. economy
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  1. Foreign policy crisis that increased tensions between the United States and France
  2. Leader of the Democratic-Republican Party
  3. This forced America to begin manufacturing its own goods
  4. Event that proved the federal government could enforce its laws
  5. Pollitical party that believed states should have more power than the federal government
  6. This is the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
  7. Economic system adopted to protect the rights or businesses

21 Clues: The cause of the Missouri Compromise • Leader of the Democratic-Republican Party • This doubled the size of the United States • Chief Justice who decided Marbury v. Madison • Explorers who explored the Louisiana Territory • This forced America to begin manufacturing its own goods • Federalist leader who strongly supported a national bank • ...

Foreign and Domestic Policy 2023-05-26

Foreign and Domestic Policy crossword puzzle
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  1. A tax or duty to be paid
  2. Amount of cash banks must hold in reserve against deposits made by their customers
  3. A period of temporary economic decline
  4. Central bank of the United States created by congress
  5. Action of buying and selling goods and services
  6. Minimum interest rate set by the federal reserve
  7. A policy remaining apart from affairs or interests of other groups
  8. A total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year
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  1. Money, Food and other resources given or lent by one country to another
  2. Agreement according to international law to form a free trade area
  3. Sets of policies and practices within a government or organization seeking to include particular groups
  4. An activity by a central bank to give liquidy in its currency to a bank or group of banks
  5. Commercial and financial penalties applied by states or institutions against states
  6. Federal health insurance for people age 65 or older
  7. Having a right to something
  8. Value of the shares issued by a company
  9. An official ban on trade or other commercial activity
  10. Wealth and resources of a country or region
  11. Political economic union of 27 members states
  12. A general increase in prices

20 Clues: A tax or duty to be paid • Having a right to something • A general increase in prices • A period of temporary economic decline • Value of the shares issued by a company • Wealth and resources of a country or region • Political economic union of 27 members states • Action of buying and selling goods and services • Minimum interest rate set by the federal reserve • ...

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
Across
  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
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 • ...

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 • ...

Unit 3 Crossword Part 1 2018-11-24

Unit 3 Crossword Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The POE that states that if a=b and c is not equal to 0, then a/c = b/c
  2. The POE that states that if a=b, then a+c = b+c
  3. if the pair of angles are corresponding, then they are congruent to each other
  4. vertical angles are congruent
  5. the process of using logic to draw conclusions from given facts, definitions, and properties
  6. If D is in the interior of angle ABC, then angle ABD + angle DBC = angle ABC
  7. non-adjacent interior angles that lie on opposite sides of a transversal
  8. If B is between A and C, then AB + BC = AC
  9. The POE that states that if a=b, then a-c = b-c
  10. a line that intersects two or more lines at two different points
  11. if the pair of angles are alternate interior angles, then they are congruent to each other
  12. if the pair of angles are same side exterior angles, then they are supplementary
  13. interior angles that lie on the same side of a transversal
  14. two angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees
  15. angles that lie on the same side of a transversal and one is exterior and the other is interior
  16. The POE that states that if a=b and b=c, then a=c
  17. The POE that states that if a=b, then b can be substituted for a in any expression
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  1. the process of reasoning that a rule or statement is true because specific cases are true
  2. if the pair of angles are alternate exterior angles, then they are congruent to each other
  3. two angles that form a linear pair are supplementary
  4. if the pair of angles are same side interior angles, then they are supplementary
  5. The POE that states that if a=b, then ac = bc
  6. non-adjacent exterior angles that lie on opposite sides of a transversal
  7. adjacent, supplementary angles
  8. the definition that states two objects have the same measure
  9. two angles in the same plane with a common vertex and a common side, but no common interior points
  10. two congruent angles formed by two intersecting lines that are not adjacent
  11. The property that states that a(b+c) = ab + ac
  12. exterior angles that lie on the same side of a transversal
  13. two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees

30 Clues: vertical angles are congruent • adjacent, supplementary angles • If B is between A and C, then AB + BC = AC • The POE that states that if a=b, then ac = bc • The property that states that a(b+c) = ab + ac • two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees • The POE that states that if a=b, then a+c = b+c • The POE that states that if a=b, then a-c = b-c • ...

American History 2020-10-01

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States and its allies, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain
  2. Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, was established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves
  3. belief in the benefits of profitable trading; commercialism
  4. The Navigation Acts were a series of laws passed by the British Parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade
  5. founding father who served as the third president
  6. The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  7. was a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented by William Paterson at the Constitutional Convention on June 15, 1787
  8. was an American social reformer and abolitionist
  9. war ended with the treaty of paris in 1763
  10. an act of the British Parliament in 1765 to get revenue from America by imposing a stamp duty
  11. On November 29, 1864, peaceful Southern Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indians are massacred by a band of Colonel John Chivington's Colorado volunteers at Sand Creek, Colorado
  12. was a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature
  13. a person that is anti slavery
  14. This act, passed on July 1, 1862, provided Federal subsidies in land and loans for the construction of a transcontinental railroad across the United States
  15. a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,ooo Native Americans
  16. he was one of the founding fathers of the uninted states
  17. was a small but pivotal for America on Christmas day
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  1. was a former slave that tried to sue for freedom but was rejected because he was told he was property
  2. The United States Declaration of Independence is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776
  3. It was the first peaceful protest by the sons of liberty
  4. founding father who was the first president
  5. an estate on which crops such as coffee,sugar,and tobacco
  6. was an American stage actor who assassinated President Lincoln
  7. The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803
  8. fought in Appomattox County, Virginia, on the morning of April 9, 1865, was one of the last battles of the American Civil War
  9. aimed at ending the smuggling trade in sugar and molasses
  10. The Battle of the Little Bighorn, fought on June 25, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory
  11. In 1862, the Pacific Railroad Act chartered the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroad
  12. A democratic republic is a form of government operating on principles adopted from a republic and a democracy
  13. the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
  14. In response to Pontiac's Rebellion, a revolt of Native Americans led by Pontiac, an Ottawa chief

31 Clues: a person that is anti slavery • war ended with the treaty of paris in 1763 • founding father who was the first president • was an American social reformer and abolitionist • founding father who served as the third president • was a small but pivotal for America on Christmas day • It was the first peaceful protest by the sons of liberty • ...

Unit 5 - New Government and Nation Standards 2019-10-08

Unit 5 - New Government and Nation Standards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Treaty / the British agreed to pay for damages to American ships. They also agreed to leave their forts, giving the United States control of the Northwest. In return, the United States agreed to pay debts owed to the British.
  2. Plan / by Edmund Randolph. Under the Virginia Plan, the national legislature would be bicameral, meaning it would have two houses or groups of representatives.
  3. Jersey Plan / Similar to the AOC it just gave congress addition powers. The plan proposed a unicameral, or one-house, legislature. Each state would have equal representation in the legislature. The New Jersey Plan also suggested a “plural executive”—that is, two or three top executives chosen by Congress.
  4. Ordinance / It was meant to encourage orderly settlement and the formation of new states, all controlled by law. The Northwest Ordinance also promised settlers religious freedom and other civil rights. Significantly, slavery was not allowed in the Northwest Territory.
  5. Act / The Embargo Act prohibited exports to foreign countries.
  6. / refers to the act in which men were captured and forced into naval service
  7. and Clark Expedition / goal was to reach the Pacific Ocean.
  8. Convention / Delegates from 12 states attended some or all of the meetings. (Politicians in Rhode Island opposed a stronger government and so never took part.) Each state had one vote. Decisions were made by a simple majority.
  9. Papers / discussed and defended each part of the Constitution. The main goal of the essays was to persuade New York delegates to ratify the document by explaining the advantages it would bring. But they were also brilliant explanations of republican government and politics.
  10. / Supporters of the Constitution, once called nationalists
  11. & KY Resolutions / In these resolutions, Jefferson and Madison argued that the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional.
  12. powers/ The Constitution gives certain powers to each branch of the national government. Those are the delegated powers.
  13. review / Marbury v. Madison was important because it established the Supreme Court’s right to declare that a law violates the Constitution. This power is known as judicial review.
  14. Compromise / Compromise, delegates agreed that all whites plus three-fifths of the slave population (referred to as “all other persons”) would be counted for both representation and taxation. Native Americans were not counted.
  15. Act of 1801 / This act created new positions in the judicial branch.
  16. Purchase / a treaty signed with France in 1803 by which the U.S. purchased for $15,000,000 the land extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. the land included in this purchase.
  17. of New Orleans / The Battle of New Orleans took place on January 8, 1815 and was the final major battle of the War of 1812. American forces, commanded by Major General Andrew Jackson, defeated an invading British Army intent on seizing New Orleans and the vast territory the United States had acquired with the Louisiana Purchase
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  1. and Sedition Act / measures aimed at protecting the country from foreign enemies and domestic dissent during what was expected to be a war with France.
  2. powers / powers that the Constitution does not specifically give to the federal government or deny to the states.
  3. Proclamation / It committed the United States to “pursue a conduct friendly and impartial towards the belligerent powers.”
  4. of Ghent / The Treaty of Ghent (8 Stat. 218) 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.
  5. / For example, the Constitution mentions the “heads of the executive departments” but did not specify what those departments should be. So, in 1789 Congress created the first three executive departments state, treasury, and war. The leaders of these departments would become known as the president’s cabinet.
  6. of the US / Proposed by Alexander Hamilton, the Bank of the United States was established in 1791 to serve as a repository for federal funds and as the government's fiscal agent
  7. / Jeffersonian Republicans were later called Democratic-Republicans to emphasize that they favored popular government.
  8. / loyalty to one’s region,
  9. Treaty: /with Spain settled many border and trade disputes between the United States and Spain.
  10. Hawks / some American politicians had been calling for war. a person who clamors for war especially: a jingoistic American favoring war with Britain around 1812.
  11. 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.
  12. / declared them void
  13. Compromise / (aka Connecticut Compromise) “The two ideas . . . ought to be combined; that in one branch the people ought to be represented; in the other the States.” That is, the upper house, the Senate, would have two representatives from each state. In the other house, representation would be based on states’ population.
  14. Ordinance of 1785 / the land would be surveyed and divided into a neat grid of townships, each 6 miles square
  15. Federalists / Opponents of the Constitution
  16. of Confederation / America’s first national constitution. As its name indicates, the document established a confederation—an association of independent, sovereign states with certain common goals.
  17. Affair / was a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war
  18. Rebellion / one of several taxpayers’ revolts

35 Clues: / declared them void • / loyalty to one’s region, • Federalists / Opponents of the Constitution • Rebellion / one of several taxpayers’ revolts • / Supporters of the Constitution, once called nationalists • and Clark Expedition / goal was to reach the Pacific Ocean. • Act / The Embargo Act prohibited exports to foreign countries. • ...

Unit 5 - New Government and Nation Standards 2019-10-08

Unit 5 - New Government and Nation Standards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Treaty /with Spain settled many border and trade disputes between the United States and Spain.
  2. Rebellion / one of several taxpayers’ revolts
  3. Hawks / some American politicians had been calling for war. a person who clamors for war especially: a jingoistic American favoring war with Britain around 1812.
  4. Act of 1801 / This act created new positions in the judicial branch.
  5. Affair / was a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war
  6. & KY Resolutions / In these resolutions, Jefferson and Madison argued that the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional.
  7. powers/ The Constitution gives certain powers to each branch of the national government. Those are the delegated powers.
  8. / loyalty to one’s region,
  9. of Ghent / The Treaty of Ghent (8 Stat. 218) 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.
  10. Proclamation / It committed the United States to “pursue a conduct friendly and impartial towards the belligerent powers.”
  11. and Sedition Act / measures aimed at protecting the country from foreign enemies and domestic dissent during what was expected to be a war with France.
  12. Convention / Delegates from 12 states attended some or all of the meetings. (Politicians in Rhode Island opposed a stronger government and so never took part.) Each state had one vote. Decisions were made by a simple majority.
  13. Act / The Embargo Act prohibited exports to foreign countries.
  14. Papers / discussed and defended each part of the Constitution. The main goal of the essays was to persuade New York delegates to ratify the document by explaining the advantages it would bring. But they were also brilliant explanations of republican government and politics.
  15. of the US / Proposed by Alexander Hamilton, the Bank of the United States was established in 1791 to serve as a repository for federal funds and as the government's fiscal agent
  16. Plan / by Edmund Randolph. Under the Virginia Plan, the national legislature would be bicameral, meaning it would have two houses or groups of representatives.
  17. Purchase / a treaty signed with France in 1803 by which the U.S. purchased for $15,000,000 the land extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. the land included in this purchase.
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  1. Compromise / Compromise, delegates agreed that all whites plus three-fifths of the slave population (referred to as “all other persons”) would be counted for both representation and taxation. Native Americans were not counted.
  2. powers / powers that the Constitution does not specifically give to the federal government or deny to the states.
  3. / Jeffersonian Republicans were later called Democratic-Republicans to emphasize that they favored popular government.
  4. / refers to the act in which men were captured and forced into naval service
  5. Ordinance / It was meant to encourage orderly settlement and the formation of new states, all controlled by law. The Northwest Ordinance also promised settlers religious freedom and other civil rights. Significantly, slavery was not allowed in the Northwest Territory.
  6. Treaty / the British agreed to pay for damages to American ships. They also agreed to leave their forts, giving the United States control of the Northwest. In return, the United States agreed to pay debts owed to the British.
  7. Federalists / Opponents of the Constitution
  8. of New Orleans / The Battle of New Orleans took place on January 8, 1815 and was the final major battle of the War of 1812. American forces, commanded by Major General Andrew Jackson, defeated an invading British Army intent on seizing New Orleans and the vast territory the United States had acquired with the Louisiana Purchase
  9. / Supporters of the Constitution, once called nationalists
  10. of Confederation / America’s first national constitution. As its name indicates, the document established a confederation—an association of independent, sovereign states with certain common goals.
  11. / declared them void
  12. review / Marbury v. Madison was important because it established the Supreme Court’s right to declare that a law violates the Constitution. This power is known as judicial review.
  13. Compromise / (aka Connecticut Compromise) “The two ideas . . . ought to be combined; that in one branch the people ought to be represented; in the other the States.” That is, the upper house, the Senate, would have two representatives from each state. In the other house, representation would be based on states’ population.
  14. Jersey Plan / Similar to the AOC it just gave congress addition powers. The plan proposed a unicameral, or one-house, legislature. Each state would have equal representation in the legislature. The New Jersey Plan also suggested a “plural executive”—that is, two or three top executives chosen by Congress.
  15. 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.
  16. / For example, the Constitution mentions the “heads of the executive departments” but did not specify what those departments should be. So, in 1789 Congress created the first three executive departments state, treasury, and war. The leaders of these departments would become known as the president’s cabinet.
  17. Ordinance of 1785 / the land would be surveyed and divided into a neat grid of townships, each 6 miles square
  18. and Clark Expedition / goal was to reach the Pacific Ocean.

35 Clues: / declared them void • / loyalty to one’s region, • Federalists / Opponents of the Constitution • Rebellion / one of several taxpayers’ revolts • / Supporters of the Constitution, once called nationalists • and Clark Expedition / goal was to reach the Pacific Ocean. • Act / The Embargo Act prohibited exports to foreign countries. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2024-04-12

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A controversial election which caused southern states to secede.
  2. The first republican to become president.
  3. South Carolina nullified a federal tariff that favored Northern manufacturing over Southern agriculture.
  4. A state that didn't support slavery.
  5. Required all escaped slaves to be captured and returned to their owner.
  6. A slave revolts in Virginia in 1831, resulted in 55-65 deaths.
  7. Part of the U.S. that supported slavery.
  8. Someone who believes the act of slavery is unjust.
  9. A state that continued to use slaves.
  10. A set of five bills that temporarily calmed tensions between slave and non-slave states.
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  1. Considered a hero to many of the slaves she helped.
  2. Southern states wanted control of their own laws.
  3. Admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state.
  4. Fought between proslavery and antislavery advocates for control of the new territory Kansas.
  5. An escape route led by Harriet Tubman.
  6. Ruled that enslaved people were not citizens of the U.S. and the federal government cannot protect them.
  7. The act of using a person as a workforce without consent.
  8. States had the right to enforce and pass their own laws.
  9. Repealed the Missouri compromise and allowed for popular sovereignty.
  10. Part of the U.S. that did not support slavery.
  11. Taxes on imports.

21 Clues: Taxes on imports. • A state that didn't support slavery. • A state that continued to use slaves. • An escape route led by Harriet Tubman. • Part of the U.S. that supported slavery. • The first republican to become president. • Part of the U.S. that did not support slavery. • Southern states wanted control of their own laws. • ...

American Civil War 2026-04-10

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rebuilding the South after the war
  2. Confederate general who led agreed to surrender their forces in the Appotamox Court House
  3. Amendment that gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
  4. When states leave a country
  5. Declated that enslaved people in Confederate states
  6. First battle of the Civil War (1861)
  7. Strategy that destroys enemy resources and land
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  1. Lincoln’s speech about equality and unity
  2. Loyalty to one region (North or South)
  3. Union general who helped win the war
  4. Allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
  5. President of the Union during the Civil War
  6. The Southern states that left the Union
  7. Farming system where workers paid with crops
  8. Amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
  9. A change or addition to the Constitution
  10. The Northern states that wanted to keep the country together
  11. Amendment that ended slavery in the U.S.
  12. A war between people in the same country (U.S. vs. itself)

19 Clues: When states leave a country • Rebuilding the South after the war • Union general who helped win the war • First battle of the Civil War (1861) • Loyalty to one region (North or South) • The Southern states that left the Union • A change or addition to the Constitution • Amendment that ended slavery in the U.S. • Lincoln’s speech about equality and unity • ...

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

Power, Sovereignty, and International Relations crossword puzzle
Across
  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
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  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 • ...

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR 2025-04-03

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A machine for cleaning the seeds from cotton fibers, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793
  2. withdraw formally from membership in a federal union
  3. a person who wanted to end slavery
  4. An abolitionist who attempted to lead a slave revolt by capturing Armories in southern territory and giving weapons to slaves, was hung in Harpers Ferry after capturing an Armory
  5. 16th president of the US
  6. first state to secede from the Union
  7. abolitionist who wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin to convince people to join the abolitionist cause
  8. a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
  9. ______ States of America - a republic formed in February of 1861 composed of the 11 southern states that seceded from the US
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  1. ____ Compromise over the issue of slavery in Missouri. It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states
  2. a system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
  3. an enslaved African American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
  4. John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves, backed by sponsoring, northern abolitionists; seized the federal arsenal
  5. A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
  6. ex-slave, conductor of the Underground Railroad, which helped slaves escape and go north to freedom
  7. first battle of the Civil War
  8. the law that admitted California as a free state and popular sovereignty to Utah and New Mexico

17 Clues: 16th president of the US • first battle of the Civil War • a person who wanted to end slavery • first state to secede from the Union • withdraw formally from membership in a federal union • a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery • A machine for cleaning the seeds from cotton fibers, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 • ...

ACCOUNTS HOLIDAY HOMEWORK, BY 2022-07-01

ACCOUNTS HOLIDAY HOMEWORK, BY crossword puzzle
Across
  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 ___
Down
  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 ____ • ...

Civil War 2014-10-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. battle fought July 1-3 1863
  2. graduate of west point and a chief aide in the Mexican American war and assumed command of confederate army
  3. northern commander before Ulysses S. Grant
  4. confederate general
  5. first shots of the Civil War were fired here
  6. northern democrat who supported popular sovereignty
  7. People would vote on rather to allow slavery or not
  8. issued January 1, 1863 and freed the slaves in the states in the rebellion against the union
  9. Created the underground railroad
  10. Written by Harriet Beecher in 1852, motivated people in the north to support abolition
  11. Republican who became president in 1860 and was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
Down
  1. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War
  2. opposed slavery in new territories
  3. union morale law after defeat at second battle of bull run
  4. African American Unit
  5. One of the two major political parties in the United States.
  6. sectional crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson created by South Carolina's 1832 Ordinance of Nullification
  7. slave owners could recover slaves who ran away to free states
  8. becomes the president of the confederate states of America
  9. US army general who took control of western front after Grant's appointment
  10. The leading southern politician of the early nineteenth century; he served as vice president under both John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson and then was elected senator from South Carolina.
  11. led by social reformers, William Lloyd Garrison, founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society; writers such as John Greenleaf Whittier and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  12. Where Robert E. Lee and his troops surrendered
  13. destroyed southern cities and railways to trap
  14. non-supporters of the Civil War

25 Clues: confederate general • African American Unit • battle fought July 1-3 1863 • non-supporters of the Civil War • Created the underground railroad • opposed slavery in new territories • northern commander before Ulysses S. Grant • first shots of the Civil War were fired here • Where Robert E. Lee and his troops surrendered • destroyed southern cities and railways to trap • ...

Midterm Study Guide 2022-01-03

Midterm Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States like these because they have more say in how the money is spent.
  2. God given rights to life, liberty, and property.
  3. Political stalemate is a situation when there is difficulty passing laws that satisfy the needs of the people.
  4. The first ten amendments.
  5. Feared the powered of the national government and believed state legislatures, which would better protect their freedoms, wanted the Bill of Rights.
  6. A form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation.
  7. Agreements among States.
  8. An agreement between the people and their government.
  9. British political philosophers that differed how governments should be ran.
  10. An addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution, there are 27.
  11. Letter to the British king that listed all the ways he abused his power, written by Thomas Jefferson.
Down
  1. Come with strings attached, used for specific purpose.
  2. Are not expressly stated in the Constitution, but are reasonably suggested, or implied by, the expressed powers.
  3. A clause in the Constitution ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States.
  4. Supported the Constitution, believed a strong central government would be better for national security and economic prosperity.
  5. The legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
  6. The principle that sovereignty should be divided between the federal government and the states especially as expressed by the Constitution of the U.S.
  7. A form of government in which "supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
  8. Are those found directly within the Constitution.
  9. When the government doesn't protect its people, the people can revolt.
  10. Belong only because the U.S. is sovereign.

21 Clues: Agreements among States. • The first ten amendments. • Belong only because the U.S. is sovereign. • God given rights to life, liberty, and property. • Are those found directly within the Constitution. • An agreement between the people and their government. • Come with strings attached, used for specific purpose. • ...

Constitution Vocabulary Crossword 2022-11-27

Constitution Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up of congress, this is in charge of making desicions and passing laws for the government
  2. The first ten amendments of the United States Constitution
  3. A case used in an argument that connects with the case being argued
  4. this is in charge of determining constitutionality of laws in the highest court in the United States. There are Nine judges (called Justices). Also known as SCOTUS
  5. Purpose of the constitution
  6. the document containing the Bill of Rights and how the United States government is to be run
  7. this enforces laws made by congress, and the head of this branch (the President) can also veto said laws
  8. Made up of the house and senate, this gives states the ability to have representation in desicion-making
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  1. this branch determines the constitutionality of new laws, it is made up of the Supreme Court.
  2. A combination of the Virginia Plan and New Jersey plan, this created the House of Representatives and Senate, with population-based representation in one, and equal representation in the other.
  3. Part of congress where states have equal representation
  4. Part of congress where states are represented by population
  5. a plan to give each state equal representation in congress
  6. The plan to make three parts of the government, that held equal power but did different things, and to give states representation by population in congress

14 Clues: Purpose of the constitution • Part of congress where states have equal representation • The first ten amendments of the United States Constitution • a plan to give each state equal representation in congress • Part of congress where states are represented by population • A case used in an argument that connects with the case being argued • ...

Countries and Capitals of Asia 2021-09-30

Countries and Capitals of Asia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Azerbaijan
  2. Qatar
  3. Pakistan
  4. Indonesia
  5. Vietnam
  6. Lebanon
Down
  1. Afghanistan
  2. Lumpur Malaysia
  3. Oman
  4. South Korea
  5. Russia
  6. China
  7. Bangladesh
  8. Israel

14 Clues: Oman • Qatar • China • Russia • Israel • Vietnam • Lebanon • Pakistan • Indonesia • Azerbaijan • Bangladesh • Afghanistan • South Korea • Lumpur Malaysia

THE CIVIL WAR 2017-02-12

THE CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. STRENGTHS SOMEONE ELSE DOESN'T HAVE
  2. SAID FIRMLY;CALLED FOR
  3. SAID NO TO.LINCOLN REFUSED TO LET THE SOUTH SPLIT OFF.
  4. MISSOURI.
  5. MONEY TO BUY THINGS NEEDED
  6. RELATING TO THE ARMED FORCES
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  1. IN GOVERNMENT
  2. THE IDEA THAT STATES HAD JOINED TOGETHER FREELY AND HAD
  3. KNOWN
  4. THE STATES THAT LEFT THE UNION.SEE THE CHART ON THE LEFT.
  5. THE STATES,OR CONDITION,OF BUSINESS ACTIVITIES.WHEN PEOPLE
  6. STATES UNION STATES THAT ON THE BORDER WITH THE CONFEDERACY:
  7. PEOPLE WHO FIND OUT OR CARRY SECRET INFORMATION IN WARTIME

13 Clues: KNOWN • MISSOURI. • IN GOVERNMENT • SAID FIRMLY;CALLED FOR • MONEY TO BUY THINGS NEEDED • RELATING TO THE ARMED FORCES • STRENGTHS SOMEONE ELSE DOESN'T HAVE • SAID NO TO.LINCOLN REFUSED TO LET THE SOUTH SPLIT OFF. • THE IDEA THAT STATES HAD JOINED TOGETHER FREELY AND HAD • THE STATES THAT LEFT THE UNION.SEE THE CHART ON THE LEFT. • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

CROSSWORD No 36 2020-10-02

CROSSWORD No 36 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Honest defensive building is to be found in one of the USA's state capitals 9
  2. Strike terrestrially as it's clustered around London's St James 8
  3. Hunting horn call with duel challenge describes financial loan 8
  4. USA founder of famous store finds knitting essential meritorious 9
  5. Hellenic description for charged atom/molecule with male forename 6
  6. Horse rider is first excluded and cunningly deceived 9
  7. Pale, heavy and licentious 6
  8. Abbreviated bond cries out as troops move into a more open space 7
  9. Very active sound of insects 5
  10. Calm offspring has adustable jaws 8
  11. Maritime, short verbal agreement before an old, rocky face is found in County Durham 8
  12. Short, helpful trip is an addition after making a mistake 6
  13. Does bovid shin shorten rope? Certainly knot 11
Down
  1. Wing element is confined, but still protects 7
  2. Male Deer has musical instrument and is used to revive 9
  3. Impersonal pronoun precedes one and unites, making a public statement 12
  4. It is short, as is Susan, but is thin, soft and disposable 6
  5. Postulate, little Ronald, about an atomic particle, but don't be negative 8
  6. Immoral person gives temporarily to ferocious fish, albeit at a exorbitant rate of interest 4,5
  7. Early flower annoys in Eastern Europe 8

20 Clues: Pale, heavy and licentious 6 • Very active sound of insects 5 • Calm offspring has adustable jaws 8 • Early flower annoys in Eastern Europe 8 • Wing element is confined, but still protects 7 • Does bovid shin shorten rope? Certainly knot 11 • Horse rider is first excluded and cunningly deceived 9 • Male Deer has musical instrument and is used to revive 9 • ...

Geography 2022-05-09

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch of geography dealing with urban processes.
  2. Bragg's favorite color.
  3. Cambodian Dictator, Pol ___.
  4. Nationality of the Golden Horde.
  5. Country where Hinduism is prominent.
  6. Capital of Australia.
  7. Archipelago off the east coast of China and the Koreas.
  8. Largest religion.
  9. Japanese City.
  10. Geographic point indicating east-west position.
  11. Country in Africa with Portuguese as the national language.
  12. Region of the world that includes Hawaii and Australia.
  13. Contains England.
  14. Japanese volcano.
  15. Name for the ancestors of the Golden Horde.
  16. Oldest and largest of the Christian denominations.
  17. Largest continent.
  18. Country south of Russia.
  19. Aspect of geography dealing with art, food, religions, and more.
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  1. Geographic point indicating north-south position.
  2. Oldest religion.
  3. Where the Holy Lands are.
  4. Country with the most official languages.
  5. Spans two or more continents.
  6. Founded Buddhism.
  7. Oldest monotheistic religion.
  8. Name of Bragg's wife.
  9. Fiji's capital.
  10. What project one covered.
  11. Mother of Gardens.
  12. What Hector Berlioz wrote.
  13. Person's name that happens to be a country.
  14. Has three capitals.
  15. Great Indian and Mojave are examples.
  16. Chain of islands.
  17. Part of Egypt in Asia.
  18. Hawaii is the only US state to grow this.

37 Clues: Japanese City. • Fiji's capital. • Oldest religion. • Founded Buddhism. • Largest religion. • Chain of islands. • Contains England. • Japanese volcano. • Mother of Gardens. • Largest continent. • Has three capitals. • Name of Bragg's wife. • Capital of Australia. • Part of Egypt in Asia. • Bragg's favorite color. • Country south of Russia. • Where the Holy Lands are. • What project one covered. • ...

Ancient Civilization 2022-12-08

Ancient Civilization crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who is known for the discovery of their tomb
  2. how the New Kingdom drove Hyksos out
  3. how Egyptians became prosperous during the Middle Kingdom
  4. who might have predated the unification of the Two Lands
  5. god of war chaos and storms
  6. the area where Pharaohs of the New Kingdom is buried
  7. how many dynasties were there in total(write out number)
  8. what are the capitals of provinces linked with
  9. when Egypt expanded its borders
  10. one of Egypt's most celebrated warriors and greatest pharaoh
  11. where Egypt expanded during the Middle Kingdom
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  1. language of picture symbols developed by Egyptians
  2. annual flood of the Nile River is called
  3. worshipping many gods
  4. dry and vegetation free area with seasonal lakes
  5. this was viewed as a living god
  6. where pharaohs were specifically buried during the Middle and New Kingdom
  7. construction as tombs for three pharaohs in the 4th dynasty
  8. a sacred site that were used for both storage and burials
  9. who caused the invasion that led to his rule
  10. competed for power in the Old Kingdom
  11. who ordered construction of water wheels to manage flood
  12. weapons that was used against Egyptians during the Middle Kingdom

23 Clues: worshipping many gods • god of war chaos and storms • this was viewed as a living god • when Egypt expanded its borders • how the New Kingdom drove Hyksos out • competed for power in the Old Kingdom • annual flood of the Nile River is called • who is known for the discovery of their tomb • who caused the invasion that led to his rule • ...

Reconstruction 2015-01-15

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. former president of the southern confederate states
  2. this principle states that all authority of the government relies on the consent of the people
  3. individual in favor of getting rid of a practice, such as capital punishment, or formerly, slavery
  4. abolished slavery within the United States
  5. southern states of the U.S. that fought for the right for slavery
  6. republican in favor in the emancipation of slaves
  7. laws put in place after reconstruction in the south to discriminate against African Americans
  8. granted citizenship to those born in the U.S., as well as freed slaves
  9. secret group in the south aimed at suppressing newly freed blacks, active several strong years after the civil war
Down
  1. segregation enforced by law
  2. legal case in which sought his freedom under the Missouri Compromise
  3. compromise that abolished slave trade in Washington D.C.
  4. granted the right for African American men to vote
  5. established in 1865 to aide former slaves and poor whites after the civil war
  6. 16th president of the United States
  7. era after the civil war when laws and policies were reconstructed
  8. 17th President of the United States
  9. process in which an official is prosecuted of something unjust, in which this is individual is removed from office
  10. machine that separates cotton from seeds

19 Clues: segregation enforced by law • 16th president of the United States • 17th President of the United States • machine that separates cotton from seeds • abolished slavery within the United States • republican in favor in the emancipation of slaves • granted the right for African American men to vote • former president of the southern confederate states • ...

slavery and war crossword 2023-04-11

slavery and war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 5 men killed
  2. a movement against slavery
  3. antislavery states
  4. captured while trying to free slaves
  5. president which slavery ended under
  6. democrat candidate little known to public in election of 1852
  7. a movement against abolition
  8. got hit in head with cane
  9. conductor on underground railroad
Down
  1. hit a congressman criticizing antislavery in the head with cane
  2. conductor on underground railroad and escaped slave
  3. sent a bill to congress to create a railroad creating argument between south and north
  4. a compromise which allowed missouri to become a slave state
  5. added kansas and nebraska as popular sovereignty states
  6. forced african americans to work unpaid
  7. lead capture in mexico and a whig candidate in 1852 election
  8. got 4.9% of the votes in 1852
  9. war between north and south
  10. pro slave states
  11. a massacre that occurred in kansas

20 Clues: 5 men killed • pro slave states • antislavery states • got hit in head with cane • a movement against slavery • war between north and south • a movement against abolition • got 4.9% of the votes in 1852 • conductor on underground railroad • a massacre that occurred in kansas • president which slavery ended under • captured while trying to free slaves • ...

US History 4 2026-04-23

US History 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A farming system where workers farmed land owned by others in exchange for a share of the crops, often trapping them in debt
  2. An amendment that officially abolished slavery in the United States.
  3. A law that allowed settlers to decide if their territory would allow slavery, leading to violent conflict known as “Bleeding Kansas.”
  4. The Northern states during the Civil War that remained loyal to the United States.
  5. An amendment that gave African American men the right to vote.
  6. A secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom in the North or Canada.
  7. A set of laws that attempted to balance free and slave states and included a stricter Fugitive Slave Law.
Down
  1. An amendment that granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to all people born or naturalized in the U.S.
  2. Laws passed in the South after the Civil War to restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
  3. A speech by Abraham Lincoln that emphasized equality and the importance of preserving the Union.
  4. The Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own government during the Civil War.
  5. The act of formally leaving the United States, done by Southern states before the Civil War.
  6. A person who worked to end slavery in the United States.

13 Clues: A person who worked to end slavery in the United States. • An amendment that gave African American men the right to vote. • An amendment that officially abolished slavery in the United States. • The Northern states during the Civil War that remained loyal to the United States. • ...

American Civil War 2026-04-10

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rebuilding the South after the war
  2. Confederate general who led agreed to surrender their forces in the Appotamox Court House
  3. Amendment that gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
  4. When states leave a country
  5. Declated that enslaved people in Confederate states
  6. First battle of the Civil War (1861)
  7. Strategy that destroys enemy resources and land
Down
  1. Lincoln’s speech about equality and unity
  2. Loyalty to one region (North or South)
  3. Union general who helped win the war
  4. Allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
  5. President of the Union during the Civil War
  6. The Southern states that left the Union
  7. Farming system where workers paid with crops
  8. Amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
  9. A change or addition to the Constitution
  10. The Northern states that wanted to keep the country together
  11. Amendment that ended slavery in the U.S.
  12. A war between people in the same country (U.S. vs. itself)

19 Clues: When states leave a country • Rebuilding the South after the war • Union general who helped win the war • First battle of the Civil War (1861) • Loyalty to one region (North or South) • The Southern states that left the Union • A change or addition to the Constitution • Amendment that ended slavery in the U.S. • Lincoln’s speech about equality and unity • ...

Social Studies Final 2015-05-26

Social Studies Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. government with a command economy
  2. date JFK was assassinated
  3. D. Roosevelt president that established the New Deal
  4. territory purchased from Russia
  5. of Paris treaty signed between the Uniteds States and Spain
  6. M. Nixon President got the United States out of Vietnam
  7. belief in one god
  8. Till person was murdered for supposedly flirting with a white woman
  9. McCarthy started a campaign against alleged Communists in the United States Government
  10. amendment repealed prohibition
  11. when the Little Rock Nine attended High School
  12. President that made the decision to drop the Atomic Bomb
  13. amendment amendment that gave women the right to vote
  14. emancipated young women who embraced urban attitudes and fashion and in the 1920's
Down
  1. believe god can neither be proven nor disproven
  2. opposite of segregation
  3. Solution Hitler's ultimate plan to annihilate all European Jews
  4. Where the Second Atomic Bomb was dropped
  5. known for some bad quality or deed
  6. country with the open door policy
  7. lying under oath
  8. most practiced religion in the world / Christianity
  9. President got the United States out of the Korean War
  10. amendment amendment that prohibits the sale and consumption of alcohol
  11. Act allowed Hitler to enact and enforce laws without government involvement

25 Clues: lying under oath • belief in one god • opposite of segregation • date JFK was assassinated • territory purchased from Russia • government with a command economy • country with the open door policy • amendment repealed prohibition • known for some bad quality or deed • Where the Second Atomic Bomb was dropped • when the Little Rock Nine attended High School • ...

midterm review 2020-09-30

midterm review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  2. a late-18th century movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.
  3. effort by the United States to transform Native American culture to European–American culture between the years of 1790 and 1920.
  4. an armed uprising in Western Massachusetts in response to a debt crisis
  5. The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
  6. named after Christopher Columbus, was the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the Americas, West Africa, and the Old World in the 15th and 16th centuries
  7. prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
  8. the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
  9. The law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Native American tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for white settlement of their ancestral lands.
  10. This treaty, signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico. ... By its terms, Mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory, including parts of present-day Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah, to the United States.
  11. loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
  12. an economic policy that is designed to maximize the exports and minimize the imports for an economy.
  13. an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848.
  14. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
  15. a series of laws passed by the British Parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade.
  16. colonists of the Thirteen Colonies who rejected British rule during the American Revolution
  17. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  18. a steel-making process, now largely superseded, in which carbon, silicon, and other impurities are removed from molten pig iron by oxidation in a blast of air in a special tilting retort.
  19. authorized the President of the United States to subdivide Native American tribal communal landholdings into allotments for Native American heads of families and individuals.
  20. a revolt of Native Americans led by Pontiac, an Ottawa chief, King George III declared all lands west of the Appalachian Divide off-limits to colonial settlers.
  21. the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  22. the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from 1879 through 1918.
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  1. an area of land managed by a Native American tribe under the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
  2. an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit. It is typically purchased by parties separate from a farm.
  3. the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776
  4. the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803.
  5. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  6. a colonist of the American revolutionary period who supported the British cause.
  7. Historic Jamestowne is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
  8. a mixed or compound mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system.
  9. the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
  10. a 1,912-mile continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at Council Bluffs, Iowa with the Pacific coast at the Oakland Long Wharf on San Francisco Bay.
  11. 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.
  12. a secret hate group in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired rights of Black people and to oppose carpetbaggers from the North, and which was responsible for many lawless and violent proceedings.
  13. an employee within a system of unfree labor who is bound by a signed or forced contract to work without pay for the owner of the indenture for a period of time.
  14. a prolonged war or period of conflict during which each side seeks to gradually wear out the other by a series of small-scale actions.
  15. was an organic act of the Congress of the Confederation of the United States.
  16. the period 1865–77 following the Civil War, during which the states of the Confederacy were controlled by the federal government and social legislation, including the granting of new rights to African-Americans, was introduced.
  17. a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside.
  18. a faction of the Republican Party during the American Civil War. They were distinguished by their fierce advocacy for the abolition of slavery, enfranchisement of black citizens, and holding the Southern states financially and morally culpable for the war.
  19. This War pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France, each side supported by military units from the parent country and by Native American allies.
  20. the best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere.
  21. abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
  22. granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”
  23. a conflict fought between the United States and its allies, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its allies.
  24. a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded.
  25. a large-scale estate meant for farming that specializes in cash crops. The crops that are grown include cotton, coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar cane, opium, sisal, oil seeds, oil palms, fruits, rubber trees and forest trees
  26. the movement to end slavery.

48 Clues: the movement to end slavery. • the best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere. • an armed uprising in Western Massachusetts in response to a debt crisis • an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848. • was an organic act of the Congress of the Confederation of the United States. • ...

New Ryan Crossword 2023-04-20

New Ryan Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state capital of Colorado
  2. Thanos broke his shield
  3. Denver's football team
  4. Thor's brother
  5. The capital of the United States
  6. Thor's evil older sister
  7. The third planet from the sun
  8. Dad's birthday month
  9. Scarlett's birthday month
Down
  1. Mom's birthday month
  2. Annikan's son's name
  3. The state where Mom was born and grew up
  4. Number of sides in a hexagon
  5. The state where Aunt Sarah (Dad's sister) lives
  6. The state where Dad was born and grew up
  7. Six times 2
  8. The number of states in the United States

17 Clues: Six times 2 • Thor's brother • Mom's birthday month • Annikan's son's name • Dad's birthday month • Denver's football team • Thanos broke his shield • Thor's evil older sister • Scarlett's birthday month • Number of sides in a hexagon • The state capital of Colorado • The third planet from the sun • The capital of the United States • The state where Mom was born and grew up • ...

History Extra Credit 2016-01-04

History Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. War between the Union states of the North and the Confederate states of the South; fought from 1861 to 1865
  2. Type of veto a chief executive may use after a legislature has adjourned; it is applied when the chief executive does not formally sign or reject a bill within the time period allowed to do so.
  3. People who travel from place to place, usually following available food sources,instead of living in one location.
  4. Process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture.
  5. Agreement designed to ease tensions caused by the expansion of slavery into western territories.
  6. nickname for a white Southern Republican after the Civil War.
  7. A policy of favoring native-born Americans over immigrants.
  8. The first women's rights convention in United States history, held in 1848.
  9. First major battle of the Civil War, won by the Confederates in July 1861
  10. Required military service
  11. Place where weapons are stored.
  12. To join or attach, as in the joining of a new territory to an existing country
  13. The right to vote
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  1. Regulation that prohibited certain private activities people considered immoral, such as drinking alcohol on Sundays.
  2. A program implemented by the federal government to repair the damage to the South caused by the Civil War and to restore the southern states to the Union.
  3. An official forgiveness of a crime.
  4. Railway extending from coast to coast.
  5. The United States as a national unit; or, during the Civil War, the North.
  6. Procedure that permits voters to remove public officials from office before the next election.
  7. In the Civil War, the states between the North and the South.

20 Clues: The right to vote • Required military service • Place where weapons are stored. • An official forgiveness of a crime. • Railway extending from coast to coast. • A policy of favoring native-born Americans over immigrants. • nickname for a white Southern Republican after the Civil War. • In the Civil War, the states between the North and the South. • ...

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
Across
  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? • ...

Maps and Landforms 2024-10-31

Maps and Landforms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A map that shows mountains, deserts, rivers, ocean and lakes
  2. A mountain or hill with a vent or crater through which lava, rock fragments, hot gases and ash are ejected from the Earth's interior
  3. A map that shows population, religion or language of a region
  4. A map that shows state boundaries, capitals and other major cities
  5. A representation of an area on the Earth's surface
  6. A person who makes maps
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  1. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river over a long period of time
  2. A map that shows natural resources or economic activity in a region
  3. A large body of water surrounded by land, usually freshwater
  4. A map that shows precipitation of a region
  5. Elevated areas of land that are lower and less steep than mountains
  6. A region where the land meets the sea
  7. A piece of land that is completely surrounded by water
  8. A low-lying area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it

14 Clues: A person who makes maps • A region where the land meets the sea • A map that shows precipitation of a region • A representation of an area on the Earth's surface • A piece of land that is completely surrounded by water • A map that shows mountains, deserts, rivers, ocean and lakes • A large body of water surrounded by land, usually freshwater • ...

Famous people in the civil war 2024-01-26

Famous people in the civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Was the representative for the democrats in 1860
  2. Sixth president of the states
  3. First and only president of the confederate slave states
  4. Led a revolt against slavery and was hanged.
  5. A great general for the confederate army
  6. Led the union army to victory
  7. One of most famous abolitionists
  8. A great general for the union army
  9. Said that slavery was a sin against
  10. Lead conductor of the Underground Railroad.
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  1. Helped passed the union through critical impasses
  2. Founded the Red Cross program
  3. famous for his defense of the Union during the states rights nullification crisis
  4. Published many books against slavery
  5. Commander and general of the confederate army
  6. Shot Abraham Lincoln in the head
  7. Was president during the war "and never told a lie"
  8. Made the liberator newspaper.
  9. He was a slave and abolitionist, was sued by his wife.
  10. He was the father of the abolitionist movement

20 Clues: Founded the Red Cross program • Made the liberator newspaper. • Sixth president of the states • Led the union army to victory • Shot Abraham Lincoln in the head • One of most famous abolitionists • A great general for the union army • Said that slavery was a sin against • Published many books against slavery • A great general for the confederate army • ...

Country trivia 1 2022-11-29

Country trivia 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This country has three capitals that have different roles.
  2. The newest country that became independent.
  3. This country is where the Parthenon is.
  4. Has the largest coastline; maple leaf on the flag
  5. Has 4 constituent countries; has the Isle of Man; has the big ben tower.
  6. Smallest country containing Mt. Everest; has a 5-sided flag
  7. This country is easily forgotten on a map; its national bird is the kiwi.
  8. You'll find the Colosseum here.
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  1. This country is the only South American country that speaks Portuguese officially.
  2. Has an island that is although not notably big, has the highest population out of all islands.
  3. Largest country of the world.
  4. This country contains Africa's tallest mountain.
  5. Home to the pyramids and Sphinx.
  6. This country is known to have the most islands in the world.
  7. Greenland belongs to this country.
  8. This country has the largest population.

16 Clues: Largest country of the world. • You'll find the Colosseum here. • Home to the pyramids and Sphinx. • Greenland belongs to this country. • This country is where the Parthenon is. • This country has the largest population. • The newest country that became independent. • This country contains Africa's tallest mountain. • Has the largest coastline; maple leaf on the flag • ...