states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

States and Countries K.T 2023-11-20

States and Countries K.T crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Everything's bigger
  2. Crawfish
  3. Poutine
  4. Down In
  5. Dolphins
  6. Crocodiles
Down
  1. Spicy
  2. Influencers
  3. Potatoes
  4. Skyscrapers
  5. Lemons
  6. Moose

12 Clues: Spicy • Moose • Lemons • Poutine • Down In • Crawfish • Potatoes • Dolphins • Crocodiles • Influencers • Skyscrapers • Everything's bigger

Civil War 2021-10-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. secessionist states that opposed the Union
  2. capital of Confederates during the war
  3. a plan that included forming a naval blockade off the coast and an attack down the Mississippi
  4. warship used by Union navy in first notable battle between ironclad warships
  5. 16th U.S. president
  6. battle that stopped Confederate momentum and prevented intervention by the Europeans
  7. Confederate general that fought in Antietam and Gettysburg
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  1. war between northern and southern states
  2. Civil war’s bloodiest one-day battle
  3. name that referred to the northern states
  4. Union capital during the war
  5. system that required men to participate in the war
  6. first major land battle of civil war
  7. diplomacy strategy to withhold cotton exports to bring Europe into the war
  8. states middle ground of the Civil War

15 Clues: 16th U.S. president • Union capital during the war • Civil war’s bloodiest one-day battle • first major land battle of civil war • states middle ground of the Civil War • capital of Confederates during the war • war between northern and southern states • name that referred to the northern states • secessionist states that opposed the Union • ...

Cold War Vocabulary 2016-03-22

Cold War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a military alliance of European and North American democracies founded after World War II to strengthen international ties between member states, especially the United States and Europe, and to serve as a counter-balance to the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact
  2. a Chinese Communist revolutionary and the founding father of the People's Republic of China, which he governed as Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976
  3. A military operation in the late 1940s that brought food and other needed goods into West Berlin by air after the government of East Germany, which at that time surrounded West Berlin had cut off its supply routes
  4. a war in which the weapons used, the nations or territory involved, or the objectives pursued are restricted in some way, in particular one in which the use of nuclear weapons is avoided
  5. the agency of the United States Federal Government responsible for the civilian space program as well as aeronautics and aerospace research
  6. A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe
  7. The House Un-American Activities Committee, an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives
  8. a competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons, especially between the US and the former Soviet Union during the Cold War
  9. an independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence under the supervision of the President and National Security Council
  10. the basis of later prosecutions of members of the Communist and Socialist Workers parties
  11. a foreign policy pronouncement by President Dwight D. Eisenhower promising military or economic aid to any Middle Eastern country needing help in resisting communist aggression
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  1. a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the United States and the Soviet Union.
  2. a military doctrine and nuclear strategy in which a state commits itself to retaliate in much greater force in the event of an attack.
  3. a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad
  4. transfer from private to state ownership or control
  5. the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism
  6. a politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War
  7. The principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or communist insurrection
  8. A physical boundary separating west Europe from east Europe.
  9. the practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence

20 Clues: transfer from private to state ownership or control • A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe • A physical boundary separating west Europe from east Europe. • a politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War • the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism • ...

American History 2024-11-21

American History crossword puzzle
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  1. the first constitution of the united states
  2. supporters of the United states constitution
  3. the site of the first pilgrim settlement in 1620
  4. 2nd president of the United states
  5. a change or addition to a constitution or law
  6. a tax on imported goods
  7. first chief of justice of the supreme court
  8. the battle that won victory over general Lord Charles Cornwallis
  9. turning point of the revolutionary war
  10. a revitalization of religious piety that swept through the American colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s
  11. the adminisration of justice according to established rules
  12. "give me liberty or give me death"
  13. continental armys camp during the winter of 1777-1778
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  1. commander and chief of the continental army
  2. colonists who choose not to pick a side
  3. 3rd president of the United states
  4. "father of the constitution"
  5. financial obligation against citizens
  6. a belief that ultimate power resides in the people
  7. people who belong to the religious society of friends
  8. formal approval

21 Clues: formal approval • a tax on imported goods • "father of the constitution" • 3rd president of the United states • 2nd president of the United states • "give me liberty or give me death" • financial obligation against citizens • turning point of the revolutionary war • colonists who choose not to pick a side • commander and chief of the continental army • ...

Andrew Jackson 2025-09-10

Andrew Jackson crossword puzzle
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  1. an ordinary private bank operating within the federal government's regulatory structure, which usually but not always operates in multiple U.S. states
  2. confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government in 1832–33 over the former’s attempt to declare null and void within the state the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832.
  3. Resulted in the first major political campaign with organized rallies and slogans.
  4. fought on January 8, 1815, between the British Army under Major General Sir Edward Pakenham and the United States Army under Brevet Major General Andrew Jackson
  5. legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 3, 1832, held (5–1) that the states did not have the right to impose regulations on Native American land.
  6. the forced displacement of about 60,000 people of the "Five Civilized Tribes" between 1830 and 1850, and the additional thousands of Native Americans and their black slaves within that were ethnically cleansed by the United States government.
  7. a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends (cronyism), and relatives
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  1. 19th-century political ideology in the United States that restructured a number of federal institutions.
  2. a nickname for Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States.
  3. the first major legislative departure from the U.S. policy of officially respecting the legal and political rights of the American Indians.
  4. he power of the courts to examine and invalidate legislation and executive actions that are deemed unconstitutional.
  5. in representative government, the right to vote in electing public officials and adopting or rejecting proposed legislation.
  6. the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, serving from 1801 to 1835.
  7. a very high protective tariff that became law in the United States on May 19, 1828. It was a bill designed to fail in Congress because it was seen by free trade supporters as hurting both industry and farming, but it passed anyway.
  8. the constitutional power of a president or governor to reject a decision or proposal made by the legislative body.

15 Clues: the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, serving from 1801 to 1835. • a nickname for Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States. • Resulted in the first major political campaign with organized rallies and slogans. • 19th-century political ideology in the United States that restructured a number of federal institutions. • ...

Conservation of Matter Review 2026-03-17

Conservation of Matter Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The three states of matter are liquids, gasses, and what?
  2. True or false, mass means the same thing as weight.
  3. When water is boiled and it turns to steam, the mass goes into the what?
  4. The conservation of mass states that mass can neither be created nor what?
  5. Matter is made up of tiny what?
  6. The conservation of matter states that matter can neither be destroyed nor what?
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  1. Water freezing is an example of what type of change?
  2. When wood is burned, what type of change is it?
  3. The three states of matter are solids, gasses, and what?
  4. The three states of matter are liquids, solids, and what?
  5. In a solid, how are the particles packed together?
  6. Can best be described as how much matter an object has.
  7. When a solid's shape is changed, the mass stays the ______.
  8. Every thing is made up of what?

14 Clues: Matter is made up of tiny what? • Every thing is made up of what? • When wood is burned, what type of change is it? • In a solid, how are the particles packed together? • True or false, mass means the same thing as weight. • Water freezing is an example of what type of change? • Can best be described as how much matter an object has. • ...

7th Period Crossword 2021-01-29

7th Period Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945
  2. An American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration
  3. Buying on margin is the act of borrowing money to buy securities.
  4. The Bonus Army was a group of 43,000 demonstrators
  5. A bidding fee auction, also called a penny auction is a type of all-pay auction in which all participants must pay a non-refundable fee to place each small incremental bid
  6. A political philosophy movement or regime
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  1. The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
  2. The Kellogg–Briand Pact is a 1928 international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve "disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise
  3. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation was a government corporation administered by the United States Federal Government between 1932 and 1957 that provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses.
  4. A shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of the early 1930’s
  5. The forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence
  6. An American political figure, diplomat and activist. She served as the First Lady of the United States from March 4, 1933, to April 12, 1945
  7. An American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal during the Great Depression
  8. The Tariff Act of 1930, commonly known as the Smoot–Hawley Tariff or Hawley–Smoot Tariff, was a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States
  9. An American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner
  10. Sign and accept liability under, thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs
  11. An area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust and eroded, especially as a consequence of drought or unsuitable farming practice

17 Clues: A political philosophy movement or regime • The Bonus Army was a group of 43,000 demonstrators • The forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence • An American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner • Buying on margin is the act of borrowing money to buy securities. • ...

War & Diplomacy 2022-12-11

War & Diplomacy crossword puzzle
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  1. The act of breaking away from the Union
  2. Critical ally in the American Revolution
  3. Major turning point of the Revolutionary War
  4. Major turning point of the Civil War
  5. Attempt by colonists to seek peace with Britain ________ Petition
  6. Major Native American massacre site in 1890
  7. ____ Proclamation addressed slavery in 1863
  8. gave states choice over slavery
  9. British capture of US sailors into their navy
  10. Land assignments forced upon Native Americans after broken treaties
  11. Ship destroyed in Cuba that triggered Spanish-American war was the USS ____
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  1. The Treaty of ___ ended the Revolutionary War
  2. Jefferson acquired from France for 15M
  3. One of Cuba's main exports and chief supply to the US
  4. Supreme Court overturned Missouri Compromise
  5. Type of war that targets whole area slowly
  6. Name of Civil War southern states' "nation"
  7. slave states that stayed within the Union
  8. One of the new and highly prosperous states gained in Mex-Amer War
  9. Adams Era laws - Alien & ________ Act

20 Clues: gave states choice over slavery • Major turning point of the Civil War • Adams Era laws - Alien & ________ Act • Jefferson acquired from France for 15M • The act of breaking away from the Union • Critical ally in the American Revolution • slave states that stayed within the Union • Type of war that targets whole area slowly • Name of Civil War southern states' "nation" • ...

Anglophone world S.O.S 2022-03-10

Anglophone world S.O.S crossword puzzle
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  1. the most spoken language in the united states.
  2. A very important American tradition where families gather and eat turkey together
  3. The country above the united states.
  4. The national animal of the Us.
  5. The most common girl name in the United states.
  6. A famous basketball player who was born in the united states.
  7. The longest river in the Us
  8. A statue in New York that represents freedom.
  9. A type of dining room where the students can buy food.
  10. The full name of the founder of macdonalds.
  11. A type of clothing that almost every school requires the students to wear.
  12. the name of the biggest american football finale.
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  1. The name of the american flag.
  2. A well known national park in Arizona.
  3. The house where the president stays while he's in command.
  4. Another name for New York.
  5. The amount of stars on the american flag.
  6. The 44th president of the US.
  7. the most popular sport in the US.
  8. The biggest state in the united states.
  9. The most common boy name in the united states
  10. The current president of the US.
  11. The smallest state in the US.
  12. The biggest amusement park in the united states.
  13. The biggest part of new york.
  14. a city where many known movies were produced.
  15. which religion is the most common in the US?

27 Clues: Another name for New York. • The longest river in the Us • The 44th president of the US. • The smallest state in the US. • The biggest part of new york. • The name of the american flag. • The national animal of the Us. • The current president of the US. • the most popular sport in the US. • The country above the united states. • A well known national park in Arizona. • ...

USA States 2023-09-18

USA States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Square
  2. they are way up their
  3. big and French
  4. Aloha
  5. home
  6. medium and French
Down
  1. Kansas City
  2. washing machine state
  3. the windy city
  4. Blank Man
  5. the bigger the hair the closer to god honey
  6. cheese
  7. little and French
  8. potatoes
  9. Mr Aden Hacking

15 Clues: home • Aloha • Square • cheese • potatoes • Blank Man • Kansas City • the windy city • big and French • Mr Aden Hacking • little and French • medium and French • washing machine state • they are way up their • the bigger the hair the closer to god honey

U.S States 2026-01-22

U.S States crossword puzzle
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  1. Home of the only non-rectangular state flag in the Union (a swallowtail burgee).
  2. The only state that borders exactly one other U.S. state.
  3. State whose name is derived from a Caddo Indian word meaning "friends".
  4. The top producer of maple syrup in the United States.
  5. Home to the U.S. Naval Academy in its capital city.
  6. Its name comes from an Aleut word that translates to "the mainland".
  7. The primary grower of Marionberries, a hybrid fruit named after one of its counties.
  8. Site of the only active diamond mine in the United States.
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  1. Its name is derived from a Mohican word meaning "long tidal river".
  2. State whose name comes from Choctaw words meaning "red people".
  3. The only state in history to turn down an offer to host the Olympic Games.
  4. Officially recognized as the driest state in the country.
  5. State whose name translates from Latin as "Penn’s Woods".
  6. The state that actually leads the South in peach production, despite Georgia’s nickname.
  7. The 1927 birthplace of the colorful powdered drink mix Kool-Aid.

15 Clues: Home to the U.S. Naval Academy in its capital city. • The top producer of maple syrup in the United States. • The only state that borders exactly one other U.S. state. • Officially recognized as the driest state in the country. • State whose name translates from Latin as "Penn’s Woods". • Site of the only active diamond mine in the United States. • ...

The Civil War Talaani Gilbert 2017-02-13

The Civil War Talaani Gilbert crossword puzzle
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  1. march from atlanta to savannah to defeat confederacy
  2. american states that seceded from the united states
  3. draft that would apply to certain members of the population
  4. order to bring accused to court without charges named
  5. humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance
  6. separated from virginia and joined union
  7. president of the united states
  8. outlaws slavery in the united states of america
  9. man who assassinated abraham lincoln
  10. to withdraw from
  11. the start of the civil war
  12. courthouse where confederacy surrendered
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  1. union advantage
  2. freed slaves behind confederate lines
  3. turning point of the civil war three day battle
  4. important in the war
  5. union plans to conquer south
  6. union victory in mississippi
  7. union general
  8. commander of confederacy from virginia
  9. confederate president
  10. bloodiest battle of the war

22 Clues: union general • union advantage • to withdraw from • important in the war • confederate president • the start of the civil war • bloodiest battle of the war • union plans to conquer south • union victory in mississippi • president of the united states • man who assassinated abraham lincoln • freed slaves behind confederate lines • commander of confederacy from virginia • ...

our puzzling government 2022-11-18

our puzzling government crossword puzzle
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  1. power to assume responsibility
  2. allows power of congress to stretch
  3. favors national action
  4. strictly reserved to states
  5. enables people to make a constitution
  6. not in constitution
  7. return to a state
  8. to take away
  9. major source of money for govt
  10. gov has bc it's simply a govt
  11. favors state/local action
  12. constitution grants these powers
  13. nationalist chief justice
  14. national gov and states both have
  15. dispute between individual/state
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  1. written agreement between 2+ states
  2. makes treaties/acts of the US supreme
  3. directly stated in constitution
  4. organization of gov administators
  5. course gov takes for an issue
  6. prevents closed meetings
  7. federal order to provide a service
  8. prohibits certain powers
  9. gives money to states from national
  10. periodic checks of gov agencies

25 Clues: to take away • return to a state • not in constitution • favors national action • prevents closed meetings • prohibits certain powers • favors state/local action • nationalist chief justice • strictly reserved to states • course gov takes for an issue • gov has bc it's simply a govt • power to assume responsibility • major source of money for govt • directly stated in constitution • ...

History Final Project 2015-06-10

History Final Project crossword puzzle
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  1. / Father of Evolution
  2. Press / New type of press that emerged in the lead up to the Spanish America War
  3. Samoa / South pacific island that was the subject of a dispute between the United States,
  4. / Workers groups that began to form to protect workers rights
  5. / Country that rejected Dollar Diplomacy
  6. during the Spanish American War
  7. / Country located in the Pacific that was occupied by the United States
  8. Destiny / Justification for United States expansion
  9. / Country that gained domestic autonomy in 1867
  10. Canal / Theodore Roosevelt's pet project in Central America
  11. Stick Diplomacy / Name of the type of foreign policy employed by the 26th president
  12. Door Policy / United States policy towards China
  13. / Name of History Teacher
  14. Darwinism / Another justification for United States expansion that used Darwin's principles
  15. / Last name of a news reporter during the Spanish American war, who later became a congressman
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  1. Britain / Country with the largest naval presence at the turn of the century
  2. Taft / President who advocated for Dollar Diplomacy
  3. Amendment / Amendment that assured Cuba of its independence
  4. / Form of death of President McKinley
  5. / Country that was subject to a border dispute with Britain, during Grover Cleveland's presidency
  6. / Spanish general who was lampooned by the Yellow Press
  7. / Small island in the Pacific Ocean
  8. League / American group that advocated against United States expansion
  9. / Country that Panama separated from in order to allow the United States to build the canal.
  10. / Period that followed the end of the civil war
  11. Fleet / United States naval force that circumnavigated the world
  12. Hay / Secretary of State under both Roosevelt and McKinley
  13. of Nations / International body created by Woodrow Wilson
  14. / Country west of Spain
  15. / Country in which dollar diplomacy was used
  16. Kingdom, and Germany
  17. Domingo / Country the Roosevelt Corollary was used in first
  18. / Country in which Wilson intervened
  19. / War that started at the end of Wilson presidency

34 Clues: Kingdom, and Germany • / Father of Evolution • / Country west of Spain • / Name of History Teacher • during the Spanish American War • / Small island in the Pacific Ocean • / Country in which Wilson intervened • / Form of death of President McKinley • / Country that rejected Dollar Diplomacy • / Country in which dollar diplomacy was used • ...

President Crossword 2024-04-30

President Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. 1867 he resigned from congress
  2. current president of the United States
  3. went to France during World War l
  4. ordered an invasion in Afghanistan
  5. 21st president of the United States
  6. tallest president
  7. became rich as mining engineer
  8. elected to the Ohio Senate in 1859
  9. only president for 3 years
  10. violated the Tenure of Office Act
  11. States 48th governor
  12. the fattest president
  13. had 15 kids
  14. only president for 32 days
  15. 34 years old when he was elected
  16. owns three hotels
  17. first roman Catholic president
  18. awarded the 2002 Noble Peace Price
  19. extended the territory of the United States
  20. "the professor" was his nickname
  21. often referred to as his initials "LBJ"
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  1. "Reaganomics"
  2. died of throat cancer
  3. father of the constitution
  4. second president
  5. never married
  6. "little Ben" was his nickname
  7. first president to ride in an automobile
  8. 29th president of the United States
  9. attended the University of Michigan
  10. 44th president of the United States
  11. the first democrat elected after the Civil War
  12. first American to win a Nobel prize
  13. the Monroe doctrine
  14. taught law at the University of Arkansas
  15. first disabled person to become president
  16. defended British soldiers
  17. Mexican war hero
  18. one dollar bill
  19. 14th president of the United States
  20. founded the University of Georgia
  21. English was his second language
  22. Tennessee first elected representative
  23. imposed wage and price controls for 90 days

44 Clues: had 15 kids • "Reaganomics" • never married • one dollar bill • second president • Mexican war hero • tallest president • owns three hotels • the Monroe doctrine • States 48th governor • died of throat cancer • the fattest president • defended British soldiers • father of the constitution • only president for 3 years • only president for 32 days • "little Ben" was his nickname • ...

Developmental Theorist Part I 2021-01-26

Developmental Theorist Part I crossword puzzle
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  1. theory that states that experience guides behavior and development
  2. stated that this creates learning through repeated experiences
  3. theory that people and culture impact our growth and development
  4. stage that states that preschoolers learn to use symbols, language, and pretend play to represent things that have been learned
  5. called this the central part of our personality
  6. operational/Piaget's stage that states that logical, organized thinking appears in middle childhood
  7. theory about young children and how they relate to their parents
  8. theory that all thoughts and activities are influenced by unconscious mind
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  1. art of helping adults learn
  2. term for when adults or more advanced peers help a child up to the next level of learning
  3. stage that states that infants learn primarily through the five physical senses
  4. to Freud, this is where our conscience lies
  5. theory that states that children construct their own learning
  6. art of teaching children

14 Clues: art of teaching children • art of helping adults learn • to Freud, this is where our conscience lies • called this the central part of our personality • theory that states that children construct their own learning • stated that this creates learning through repeated experiences • theory that people and culture impact our growth and development • ...

Isaiah Llanas 2021-01-13

Isaiah Llanas crossword puzzle
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  1. powers saved for the states in our system of federalism, guaranteed in the 9th Amendment to the Constitution
  2. supporters of the new Constitution who believed in a strong central government with limited government and checks and balances
  3. king/queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political – often times tied to divine right of kings (authority from God)
  4. government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
  5. 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
  6. government is defined by law and serves the people; the law is above everyone and it applies to everyone, whether ruler or the ruled
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. French writer who introduced the idea of separation of powers and checks and balances to prevent one part of government from becoming too powerful
  10. the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union
  11. considered intelligent and decisive, he was a leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers
  12. 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
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  1. explains the purposes of the Constitution, and defines the powers of the new government as originating from the people of the United States
  2. division of the powers in our government among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches; no one branch has too much power
  3. 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
  4. belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority
  5. power is held at the national level, with very little power being held in political subdivisions, such as provinces, states, counties, parishes, or tow
  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. 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
  8. 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
  9. believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property; strongest influence on Thomas Jefferson, who wrote natural rights into the Declaration of Independence
  10. type of democracy based on the protection of individual rights from the tyranny of the majority and on the consent of the governed to establish political authority

22 Clues: government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens • 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 • powers saved for the states in our system of federalism, guaranteed in the 9th Amendment to the Constitution • ...

UNIT VI 2022-05-27

UNIT VI crossword puzzle
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  1. A U.S. hate organization that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda.
  2. A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  3. _____________ referred to as Republicans from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  4. military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory
  5. An informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election; understanding the removal of federal troops from Confederate states
  6. The seventh president of the United States. He is known for founding the Democratic Party and for his support of individual liberty.
  7. intended to restrict the power of the president to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the Senate.
  8. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877
  9. to formally accuse a public official of misconduct committed while in office. (EX. President or any government official.)
  10. The leader of the Free-Soil element among New York Democrats and supported the Union cause in the American Civil War
  11. An abolitionist who championed the rights of blacks for decades—up to, during, and after the Civil War and was also a part of the Radical Republicans
  12. The true abolition of slavery was achieved when the ______________ was ratified on December 6, 1865
  13. The first African American member of the United States Senate.
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  1. The ________________ guaranteed African-American men the right to vote.
  2. ruled that a citizen's "privileges and immunities," were limited to those spelled out in the Constitution and did not include many rights given by the individual states.
  3. The _____________ were a collection of state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation.
  4. The ____________ era was the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
  5. Restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
  6. Politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party that lasted from the Civil War into the era of Reconstruction were called __________________
  7. Fed millions of people, built hospitals and provided medical aid, negotiated labor contracts for ex-slaves and settled labor disputes.
  8. They owned the crops they planted and made their own decisions about them. After harvesting the crop, they sold it and received income from it.
  9. ____________ referred to southern-born radicals. Their purpose was to seek personal financial gain or power through political advancement.
  10. As the 19th President of the United States ____________ oversaw the end of Reconstruction, began the efforts that led to civil service reform
  11. Granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War
  12. A Bill that required that 50% of all voters in the Confederate states must pledge allegiance to the Union before reunification. This Bill would abolish slavery within the rebel states.

25 Clues: The first African American member of the United States Senate. • The ________________ guaranteed African-American men the right to vote. • The ____________ era was the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877 • A U.S. hate organization that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda. • ...

Capitals 2022-01-10

Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Red dragon's capital
  2. The Land of Truth's capital
  3. Land of the Thunder Dragon
  4. Serendib's capital
Down
  1. Land of the Pure' capital
  2. Union of _________
  3. Peoples republic of ___________

7 Clues: Union of _________ • Serendib's capital • Red dragon's capital • Land of the Pure' capital • Land of the Thunder Dragon • The Land of Truth's capital • Peoples republic of ___________

Capitals 2020-07-31

Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thailand
  2. Canberra
  3. Indonesia
Down
  1. DC USA
  2. Russia
  3. Canada
  4. Algeria

7 Clues: DC USA • Russia • Canada • Algeria • Thailand • Canberra • Indonesia

Capitals 2020-04-05

Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Italy
  2. Capital of Poland
  3. Capital of Latvia
  4. Capital of France
Down
  1. Capital of Romania
  2. Capital of UK
  3. Capital of Turkey

7 Clues: Capital of UK • Capital of Italy • Capital of Poland • Capital of Turkey • Capital of Latvia • Capital of France • Capital of Romania

capitals 2024-09-23

capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Des Moines
  2. Indianapolis
  3. Topeka
Down
  1. Boise
  2. Honolulu
  3. Springfield
  4. Frankfort

7 Clues: Boise • Topeka • Honolulu • Frankfort • Des Moines • Springfield • Indianapolis

capitals 2022-12-15

capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the capital of peru?
  2. What is the capital of turkmenistan?
  3. What is the capital of botswana?
Down
  1. what is the capital of mozambique?
  2. What is the capital of brazil?
  3. What is the capital of qatar?
  4. What is the capital of west virginia?

7 Clues: What is the capital of peru? • What is the capital of qatar? • What is the capital of brazil? • What is the capital of botswana? • what is the capital of mozambique? • What is the capital of turkmenistan? • What is the capital of west virginia?

Civil War Vocabulary 2020-02-02

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First major surrender took place here, between Gen. Lee and Gen. Grant
  2. In 1820 and 1850, the U.S. agreed to admit free and slave states
  3. Debates between two politicians over whether to expand slavery West
  4. _____ Compromise; Missouri admitted a slave state, Maine a free state
  5. First shots of the Civil War fired here
  6. U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states
  7. Largest Confederate surrender took place here, in North Carolina!
  8. ____ Proclamation, issued by Lincoln in 1863, freed slaves in rebelling states
Down
  1. State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850
  2. The People Choose, in this case over whether to allow slavery
  3. Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County!
  4. Battle was turning point in war, Union won
  5. To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861
  6. Eleven Southern rebelling states tried to form their own country

14 Clues: First shots of the Civil War fired here • Battle was turning point in war, Union won • State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850 • U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states • To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861 • Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County! • ...

module 8 topic 4 2025-12-09

module 8 topic 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The trade agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
  2. A ______ economy is the economic system that where the government controls production and distribution.
  3. Most economists believe that ______ (increasing/decreasing) international trade is in the better interest of the United States.
  4. An agreement that eliminates trading barriers, signed by two or more nations that agree to increase investment and promote fair competition between them.
  5. The action of exchanging goods or services between two entities.
  6. Many manufacturing jobs have been moved to other countries in the hopes that they can find cheaper ______.
  7. Trade within the United States is ______ trade.
  8. Adam ______ was an economist that believed the free market system was the best way to govern, and wrote a book on how important it is for people to have economic freedom.
  9. Economic system that the United States uses, one which blends free market and command economy elements.
Down
  1. A nation chooses its system based on how it answers three basic ______ questions.
  2. Economic ______ is defined by an individual’s right to answer the three basic economic questions without interference from the government.
  3. Economic system based on customs and history, focusing on family and community and typically keeping the same economy for generations.
  4. Economic system that is controlled by supply and demand
  5. The Fed adjusts these rates to influence the economy, loans become cheaper or more expensive when these move.
  6. Karl ______ was an economist that supported equality and a strong central government.
  7. Trade between the United States and another nation.
  8. The Federal ______ serves as the nation’s central bank.
  9. ______ is used as a tool by the government to raise revenue.
  10. ______ goods and services funded by taxpayers and provided by the government for the people.
  11. ______ on free trade set in place by some governments because it could potentially harm workers in the nation.

20 Clues: Trade within the United States is ______ trade. • Trade between the United States and another nation. • Economic system that is controlled by supply and demand • The Federal ______ serves as the nation’s central bank. • ______ is used as a tool by the government to raise revenue. • The action of exchanging goods or services between two entities. • ...

Je'zi Lewis-James Amendment crossword puzzle 2023-02-15

Je'zi Lewis-James Amendment crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Established a prohibition of blank in the united states.
  2. It is the name given to the first 10 amendments.
  3. This prevents members of congress from receiving and icrease in blank until after the next election has been held.
  4. Established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a blank.
  5. They clarifies the succession produre if the blank is removed from office, dies, or resigns.
  6. Prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail,fines,and cruel and blank punishments.
  7. it puts the limits on the the blank of soldiers in private homes
  8. Protects individuals from having to testify against blank in a criminal court case
  9. This Authorized a tax on blank.
Down
  1. Established the direct election of united States blank by the people.
  2. Prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their blank.
  3. It guarantees the right to a public and speedy blank.
  4. This guarantees the right to a trial by blank.
  5. This protects against unreasonable blank and blank.
  6. Known as the lame blank amendment.
  7. Protects Freedom of speech,the press, assembly,and what else?
  8. The 13th,14th,and the 15th amendment is known as the blank amendment.
  9. It abolished throughout the United States.
  10. the right of the people to keep and bear blank.
  11. It Established presidential limits.

20 Clues: This Authorized a tax on blank. • Known as the lame blank amendment. • It Established presidential limits. • It abolished throughout the United States. • This guarantees the right to a trial by blank. • the right of the people to keep and bear blank. • It is the name given to the first 10 amendments. • This protects against unreasonable blank and blank. • ...

Civil War 2023-09-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  2. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  3. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  4. Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate.
  5. A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
  6. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  7. Resisting or protecting against attack from someone.
  8. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  9. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  10. Pro-slave states were in the...
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  1. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
  2. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  4. A minor fight.
  5. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  6. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  7. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
  8. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  9. The term used to describe new soldiers.
  10. Anti-slave states were in the...

20 Clues: A minor fight. • Pro-slave states were in the... • Anti-slave states were in the... • The term used to describe new soldiers. • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • Resisting or protecting against attack from someone. • ...

The Civil War 2020-09-25

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people owned by other people.
  2. some states gave up in battle.
  3. many battle grounds after the war.
  4. the north wanted to get rid of slavery.
  5. president of the north.
  6. money
  7. used as protection during a battle.
Down
  1. southern states
  2. Proclamation end to slavery.
  3. northern states.
  4. Davis president of the south.
  5. person missing an arm or leg.
  6. Some states in the north left and went south.
  7. War, war that happened in the late 1800's
  8. win or success

15 Clues: money • win or success • southern states • northern states. • president of the north. • Proclamation end to slavery. • Davis president of the south. • person missing an arm or leg. • people owned by other people. • some states gave up in battle. • many battle grounds after the war. • used as protection during a battle. • the north wanted to get rid of slavery. • ...

Social Studies Puzzle - Constitution 2020-12-10

Social Studies Puzzle - Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. changes to the constitution
  2. the first 10 amendments
  3. "give me liberty or give me death"
  4. Slavery compromise
  5. the first president of the united states
  6. people in favor of the constitution
  7. plan in favor of small states
  8. considered the father of the constitution
Down
  1. Makes up judicial branch
  2. big and small states compromise
  3. people who were against the constitution
  4. otherwise known as the legislative branch
  5. plan in favor of large states
  6. to approve
  7. head of the executive branch

15 Clues: to approve • Slavery compromise • the first 10 amendments • Makes up judicial branch • changes to the constitution • head of the executive branch • plan in favor of large states • plan in favor of small states • big and small states compromise • "give me liberty or give me death" • people in favor of the constitution • people who were against the constitution • ...

Grammar Crossword 2021-10-19

Grammar Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plural noun that doesn't follow rules
  2. a sentence that shows strong feeling
  3. a word that takes the place of a noun
  4. names only one person, place or thing
  5. names any person,place,thing. no capitals
  6. a sentence that tells something
  7. the name of a person, place or thing
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  1. tells what the subject does
  2. names a specific person, place or thing
  3. words that are used to join words together
  4. names more than one person, place, thing
  5. noun that tells who or what owns something
  6. the person, place or thing that the sentence is about
  7. a type of sentence that asks something
  8. a sentence that tells someone to do something

15 Clues: tells what the subject does • a sentence that tells something • a sentence that shows strong feeling • the name of a person, place or thing • a word that takes the place of a noun • names only one person, place or thing • a type of sentence that asks something • names a specific person, place or thing • a plural noun that doesn't follow rules • ...

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle 2023-03-19

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Homeless Americans began to build their own camps on the edges of cities, where they lived in shacks and other crude shelters.
  2. the highest concrete arch dam in the United States.
  3. government assistance in maintaining the levels of market prices regardless of supply or demand.
  4. getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash
  5. American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York
  6. United States stock market crashed
  7. a place where people who cannot afford, or do not have the means to feed themselves, can get a free or cheap meal.
  8. cash payments or “the dole”
Down
  1. a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
  2. 31st president
  3. the action or process of deflating or being deflated.
  4. agency authorized by the U.S. government to loan money to assist the nation's ailing banks after the stock market crash of 1929 and during the Great Depression that followed.
  5. a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.
  6. the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
  7. the risky nineteenth-century investment practice or strategy of buying cheaply large quantities of land
  8. record of how a person handles money and debt, including credit card accounts and other loans.
  9. intended to lower the cost of home ownership by creating a network of government-sponsored banks and boards to provide mortgage credit.
  10. gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans
  11. a line of needy persons assembled to receive food given as charity,
  12. a long and severe recession in an economy or market.

20 Clues: 31st president • cash payments or “the dole” • United States stock market crashed • the highest concrete arch dam in the United States. • a long and severe recession in an economy or market. • the action or process of deflating or being deflated. • gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans • ...

gilded age crossword 2022-01-24

gilded age crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. o-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr
  2. reform-minded journalists,
  3. political philosophy and reform movement that reached its height early in the 20th century
  4. armed conflict between Spain and the United States.
  5. a constructed waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama.
  6. The Treaty of Peace between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Spain
  7. American writer, investigative journalist, biographer and lecturer
  8. racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution
  9. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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  1. 26th president of the United States
  2. the United States would intervene as a last resort to ensure that other nations in the Western Hemisphere fulfilled their obligations to international creditors
  3. xpose the appalling working conditions in the meat-packing industry.
  4. local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  5. the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do.
  6. return a product after the discovery of safety issues or product defects that might endanger the consumer or put the maker/seller at risk of legal action.
  7. a general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
  8. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  9. a person favoring a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.

18 Clues: reform-minded journalists, • 26th president of the United States • armed conflict between Spain and the United States. • o-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People • racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution • the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do. • ...

Standard One USHC 2015-03-13

Standard One USHC crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Region that was based on the plantation system
  2. first constitution of the United States
  3. country that Jefferson wanted the United States to have a good alliance with
  4. wrote everyone had natural rights to life, liberty, and property
  5. plan at the Constitutional Convention that favored the large states
  6. political party founded by Jefferson (favored state rights)
  7. plan at the Constitutional Convention that favored the small states
  8. British policy leaving the colonies to govern themselves before the French and Indian War
  9. First battle of the Revolutionary War
  10. natural rights that the government cannot take away (life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness written by Jefferson
  11. Level of government that had the most power under America's first constitution
Down
  1. people who were against the ratification of the Constitution
  2. __________ War that changed the relationship between the British and American Colonies (increased taxes)
  3. written by Thomas Jefferson to separate America from England
  4. first example of limited self-government in the colonies was Virginia's _______
  5. having power over the other branches of government
  6. each branch shares governmental authority
  7. written to influence New York to ratify the Constitution
  8. Economy was based on shipbuilding, trade, and fishing
  9. __________ Act passed because of the Boston Tea Party
  10. couldn't afford to come to North America and agreed to work to payoff debt
  11. early example of the principle of government that government derives from the people (in New England)
  12. man associated with the Federalist Party (favored a strong central government)
  13. turning point of the Revolutionary War (French began helping after this battle)
  14. established by the Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison
  15. added to the Constitution to protect individual liberties
  16. city that hosted the Constitutional Convention
  17. Most diverse region during colonial America
  18. type of contract made between the people and the government
  19. compromise at the Constitutional Convention that settled the differences between the small and large states
  20. only branch of government not elected
  21. last battle of the Revolutionary War
  22. was chief justice during the ruling of Marbury v Madison
  23. country that Hamilton wanted the United States to have a good alliance with
  24. wanted to establish a "city on the hill"
  25. dividing power between the state and national government
  26. people who favored the ratification of the Constitution
  27. ______ crops of early colonial America were rice, indigo, and tobacco

38 Clues: last battle of the Revolutionary War • only branch of government not elected • First battle of the Revolutionary War • first constitution of the United States • wanted to establish a "city on the hill" • each branch shares governmental authority • Most diverse region during colonial America • Region that was based on the plantation system • ...

Module 9 vocab 2023-03-26

Module 9 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of 43,000 demonstrators – 17,000 veterans of U.S. involvement in World War I, their families, and affiliated groups – who gathered in Washington, D.C., in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service bonus certificates.
  2. a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States
  3. October 29, 1929. On this date, share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression
  4. the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence
  5. reduction of the general level of prices in an economy
  6. an American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933
  7. a nonprofit humanitarian organization whose mission is to improve the lives of people in poverty or emergency situations by providing the appropriate medical resources
  8. a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona
  9. a subsidy, a production quota, or a price control
  10. a deprived area on the outskirts of a town consisting of large numbers of crude dwellings
  11. the ability to borrow money or access goods or services with the understanding that you'll pay later
  12. a line of people waiting to receive free food
Down
  1. a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States
  2. government corporation administered by the United States Federal Government between 1932 and 1957 that provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses.
  3. a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s.
  4. American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York and was the Democratic Party's candidate for president in 1928
  5. an economic shock that impacted most countries across the world. It was a period of economic depression that became evident after a major fall in stock prices in the United States
  6. a place where food is offered to the hungry usually for free or sometimes at a below-market price
  7. United States federal law passed under President Herbert Hoover in order to lower the cost of home ownership
  8. getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash

20 Clues: a line of people waiting to receive free food • a subsidy, a production quota, or a price control • reduction of the general level of prices in an economy • the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence • a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States • ...

capitals and countries 2021-09-20

capitals and countries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Paris is the capital of the country
  2. Zagreb is the capital of the country
  3. Rome is the capital of the country
  4. Berlin is the capital of the country
Down
  1. London is the capital of the country
  2. Bruxelles is the capital of the country
  3. Madrid is the capital of the country

7 Clues: Rome is the capital of the country • Paris is the capital of the country • London is the capital of the country • Zagreb is the capital of the country • Madrid is the capital of the country • Berlin is the capital of the country • Bruxelles is the capital of the country

Civil War terms 2023-01-27

Civil War terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. written plan of government
  2. practice of owning people and forcing them to work
  3. settlement of disagreement
  4. a person who wants to end slavery
  5. a change or addition to the Constitution
  6. manufacturing activity
  7. United States of America
  8. the act of succeeding
  9. business of growing crops and raising animals
Down
  1. Loyalty to one part of the country rather than the whole country
  2. a person who runs away or tries to escape
  3. period of rebuilding after the civil war
  4. Railroad secret routes used by escaping slaves
  5. break away from a group
  6. to get rid of slavery
  7. tax on imported goods
  8. town in southern Pennsylvania
  9. the 16th president of the US
  10. system for producing and distributing goods and services
  11. the 23rd state to join the United States
  12. large farm with many workers who live on the land they work
  13. the ll southern states who left the Union

22 Clues: to get rid of slavery • tax on imported goods • the act of succeeding • manufacturing activity • break away from a group • United States of America • written plan of government • settlement of disagreement • the 16th president of the US • town in southern Pennsylvania • a person who wants to end slavery • period of rebuilding after the civil war • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-12

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the Bill of Rights was written on
  2. Congress, Senate, and Supreme Court
  3. Another word for a law
  4. An agreement between countries or states
  5. Individuals who fought for the Constitution
  6. Used with cannon balls
  7. First to rule
  8. United States
  9. Chief Executive
  10. Flintlock
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  1. Opposite of slavery
  2. Louisiana Purchase
  3. Makes a change
  4. What our Founding Fathers wore
  5. Supreme law of the United States
  6. Writer of the Bill of Rights
  7. Opposite to the Senate
  8. of Rights Fights for what is right
  9. Used to write with
  10. Where the President stays

20 Clues: Flintlock • First to rule • United States • Makes a change • Chief Executive • Louisiana Purchase • Used to write with • Opposite of slavery • Another word for a law • Opposite to the Senate • Used with cannon balls • Where the President stays • Writer of the Bill of Rights • What our Founding Fathers wore • Supreme law of the United States • of Rights Fights for what is right • ...

Reconstruction Vocab Crossword 2024-11-06

Reconstruction Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This was an agency of early Reconstruction which assisted freedmen in the South.
  2. This was a tactic used primarily in the South to exploit African Americans and poor white by legally using forced labor for those imprisoned for minor offenses and broad vagrancy laws. (__________ labor)
  3. This was a period in American history following the American Civil War (1861-1865); it lasted from 1865 to 1877 and marked a significant chapter in the history of civil rights in the United States.
  4. (______________ Stevens) An ardent abolitionist who championed the rights of blacks for decades—up to, during, and after the Civil War. With other Radical Republicans, he agitated for emancipation, black fighting units, and black suffrage.
  5. This was a faction of American politicians in the Republican Party of the US from around 1854 until 1877. Their primary goal was the immediate, complete, and permanent eradication of slavery, without compromise.
  6. This was the President of the US following the assassination of Lincoln that opposed many of the measures of the Radical Republican Congress.
  7. This was a racist white supremacist group that used fear tactics to scare, harm, and even kill Southern blacks and white sympathizers or politicians from roughly 1865-1872.
  8. the abilities of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  9. This was a landmark decision made by the US Supreme Court that codified the constitutional doctrine for racial segregation laws and found that as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality, African-Americans could be served separately from Whites.
  10. A discriminatory practice that required paying a fee to vote; the measures effectively disenfranchised many poor whites and poor African Americans at the time.
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  1. This Reconstruction amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime.
  2. This Reconstruction Era amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws and was proposed in response to issues related to the treatment of freedmen following the war.
  3. (Southern ____________) In the 19th century, they defended slavery in the United States and promoted its expansion into the Western United States against the Free Soil opposition in the Northern United States.
  4. This was the President of the United States from 1869-1877 and former U.S. General during the American Civil War. He supported the protection of freed blacks following the Civil War but differed on his views from some Radical Republicans.
  5. laws that criminalize wandering around without a clear means of financial support or employment. (____________ laws)
  6. This was a policy that took place mostly in the South and some other states in which public facilities and organizations were legally separated by race. It is best known by the phrase 'separate but equal'.
  7. This Reconstruction Era amendment prohibits the federal and state gov'ts from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
  8. the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. (Abraham ______________)
  9. These were laws governing the conduct of African Americans (free and freed blacks). The best known of them were passed in 1865 and 1866 by Southern states, after the American Civil War, in order to restrict African Americans' freedom, and to compel them to work for low wages.
  10. These were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States and elsewhere within the US until the mid-1960s.
  11. A discriminatory practice that required evidence of the ability to read to vote; the measures effectively disenfranchised many poor whites and African Americans at the time. (__________ tests)

21 Clues: the abilities of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • This was an agency of early Reconstruction which assisted freedmen in the South. • This Reconstruction amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime. • ...

City states 2021-10-15

City states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in venice the ruler was a duke or ____
  2. Florence became rich by trading cloth, mainly wool from _______ though
  3. means city
  4. most famous city of Renaissance
  5. believed that rulers should do anything to keep their power and to protect their city
  6. richest family in florence
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  1. these families moved to cities
  2. Niccolo machiavelli wrote a book called ___ ______ in 1513
  3. in florence lorenzo de' medici the city fron 1469 to 1492 and was known as the ___________
  4. a government controlled by its citizens
  5. The art of making agreements with other countries
  6. sons and daughter of nobles and rich merchants blended together to create this
  7. many city-states were this at first
  8. cities on small islands
  9. transportation in Venice was affected by this

15 Clues: means city • cities on small islands • richest family in florence • these families moved to cities • most famous city of Renaissance • many city-states were this at first • in venice the ruler was a duke or ____ • a government controlled by its citizens • transportation in Venice was affected by this • The art of making agreements with other countries • ...

Changing States 2023-06-15

Changing States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process where a Liquid turns into gas
  2. anything that has weight and takes up space
  3. synonym for Vaporization
  4. a substance added to a liquid to prevent freezing
  5. has fixed shape and fixed volume
  6. phase between a gas and a solid
  7. a unit of measurement to measure temperature
  8. has no fixed shape and no fixed volume
  9. material or matter of which something is made
  10. a state where liquids don't solidify even below their normal freezing point
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  1. when a solid becomes a gas without turning into Liquid first
  2. Substances that don't come from an animal or plant
  3. important Substances you get from food that helps your body survive and grow
  4. when has changes into Liquid
  5. to heat to a higher temperature than the normal boiling point of water

15 Clues: synonym for Vaporization • when has changes into Liquid • phase between a gas and a solid • has fixed shape and fixed volume • process where a Liquid turns into gas • has no fixed shape and no fixed volume • anything that has weight and takes up space • a unit of measurement to measure temperature • material or matter of which something is made • ...

U.S. States 2022-04-22

U.S. States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2nd biggest US state
  2. opposite of north dakota
  3. next to WA and OR
  4. theres a song about it
  5. cheese state
  6. above Tennessee
  7. opposite of south Carolina
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  1. below new york
  2. opposite of north carolina
  3. starts with a u
  4. Biggest US state
  5. opposite of south dakota
  6. islands
  7. NY
  8. We live in this state

15 Clues: NY • islands • cheese state • below new york • starts with a u • above Tennessee • Biggest US state • next to WA and OR • 2nd biggest US state • We live in this state • theres a song about it • opposite of south dakota • opposite of north dakota • opposite of south Carolina • opposite of north carolina

Finance Terms 2020-03-11

Finance Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Difference between the present cash inflows and cash outflows over a period of time.
  2. Loan taken to finance everyday operations.
  3. Process of selling unpaid customers invoices to get money quicker.
  4. Money withdrawn from bank is more than what the company has in the bank.
  5. A mixture of the fixed and variable costs.
  6. Income generated from sales of goods and/or services.
  7. Costs that change depending on the production and sales.
  8. Private equity investor that provide capitals to companies with high growth potential.
  9. Funds used by company to acquire and maintain new physical assets.
  10. Sources of revenue that companies have.
  11. Something valuable that an entity owns.
  12. The purchase of supplies do not have to be paid immediately.
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  1. Rent or borrow a property temporarily.
  2. Difference between actual sales and break-even sales.
  3. Bounty, contribution or subsidy given by the government for specific purposes.
  4. Profit received per unit sold after all expenses have been discounted.
  5. A high net-worth individual that invests/financially banks small start-up companies.
  6. Profit Retained kept in the company instead of going to shareholders.
  7. Cash spent in sales revenue generation.
  8. Amount of time it takes to recover the cost of an investment.
  9. Price attributed to the production of specific goods and services.
  10. Percentage rate of return expected on an investment as compared to initial investment cost.

22 Clues: Rent or borrow a property temporarily. • Cash spent in sales revenue generation. • Sources of revenue that companies have. • Something valuable that an entity owns. • Loan taken to finance everyday operations. • A mixture of the fixed and variable costs. • Difference between actual sales and break-even sales. • Income generated from sales of goods and/or services. • ...

Lead up to the Civil War Terms 2025-10-29

Lead up to the Civil War Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Politician known for major compromises.
  2. Machine that boosted cotton production and slavery.
  3. Balanced free and slave states banned slavery north of 36°30.
  4. Allowed territories to vote on slavery. popular sovereignty.
  5. Movement to end slavery.
  6. U.S. gained land reignited slavery debate.
  7. Required return of escaped slaves; penalized helpers.
  8. Legal freeing of enslaved people.
  9. Abolitionist who led violent anti-slavery raids
  10. Secret routes helping slaves escape to freedom.
  11. Anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  12. Enslaved people treated as property
  13. Public sales of enslaved people.
  14. Violent conflict over slavery in Kansas.
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  1. Former slave, writer, and abolitionist leader.
  2. People in a territory decide if slavery is allowed.
  3. Effort to keep equal numbers of slave and free states.
  4. Escaped slave who led others to freedom.
  5. Denied citizenship to African Americans; Congress can't ban slavery in territories.
  6. Hunted and returned escaped slaves.
  7. Campaign to reduce alcohol use.
  8. States claim power to reject federal laws
  9. Abolitionist and women’s rights activist.
  10. Reformer for mental health and prison conditions.
  11. Admitted California free strengthened Fugitive Slave Act.
  12. Religious revival inspiring social reforms.
  13. Southern states leaving the Union before the Civil War.
  14. Southern economy’s reliance on cotton and slavery.
  15. Publisher of anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator.
  16. U.S. opposed European interference in the Americas.

30 Clues: Movement to end slavery. • Campaign to reduce alcohol use. • Public sales of enslaved people. • Legal freeing of enslaved people. • Hunted and returned escaped slaves. • Enslaved people treated as property • Politician known for major compromises. • Escaped slave who led others to freedom. • Violent conflict over slavery in Kansas. • States claim power to reject federal laws • ...

Constitution Vocabulary 2023-12-19

Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The supreme power or authority to govern oneself or make decisions.
  2. The branch of government responsible for enforcing laws, headed by the President.
  3. A change or addition made to the Constitution after its original ratification.
  4. The branch of government responsible for making laws, consisting of Congress (the Senate and the House of Representatives).
  5. To approve or officially accept a document or agreement.
  6. The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws and carrying out justice, consisting of the Supreme Court and other federal courts.
  7. The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, which guarantee individual rights and freedoms.
  8. A form of government in which power resides in the people and is exercised through elected representatives.
  9. To make changes or additions to a document, especially a constitution.
  10. A system of government where power is shared between a national government and individual states.
  11. The division of governmental responsibilities among different branches, such as the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
  12. The body of electors appointed by each state to elect the President and Vice President of the United States.
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  1. A clause in the Constitution that gives Congress the power to regulate interstate and foreign trade.
  2. A meeting held in 1787 where delegates from the thirteen original colonies gathered to revise the Articles of Confederation and create a new constitution.
  3. Referring to a legislature with only one chamber or house.
  4. Specific powers granted to the federal government by the Constitution.
  5. A system of government where power is divided between a central authority (national government) and individual states.
  6. The legal principle that every individual is entitled to fair treatment by the judicial system and that their rights cannot be violated without proper legal procedures.
  7. The introduction to the United States Constitution that outlines the goals and purposes of the government.
  8. A system that ensures one branch of government does not become too powerful by allowing each branch to limit the actions of the other branches.
  9. of Confederation

21 Clues: of Confederation • To approve or officially accept a document or agreement. • Referring to a legislature with only one chamber or house. • The supreme power or authority to govern oneself or make decisions. • Specific powers granted to the federal government by the Constitution. • To make changes or additions to a document, especially a constitution. • ...

Constitution/Federalism Crossword 2019-08-29

Constitution/Federalism Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Separate branches are empowered to prevent actions by other branches and are induced to share power
  2. Plan proposed by William Patterson where the legislature is unicameral and operated through the states
  3. Doctrine holding that state governments and the federal government have almost completely separate functions
  4. Powers held by both the state and national governments in a federal system
  5. While not specifically mentioned in the constitution, it may be inferred
  6. First ten amendments of the Constitution
  7. Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution
  8. Powers retained by the states under the Constitution
  9. To formally withdraw from a nation state
  10. View that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under Congress
  11. Gives Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper to the powers enumerated in the Constitution
  12. Required colonists to export only certain items to Britain
  13. Gives Congress the right to regulate commerce with foreign countries, Indian tribes, and various states
  14. Process for selecting state judges whereby the original nomination is the appointment, and subsequent retention is by a retention election
  15. Rights of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe illegal
  16. Roosevelts proposal for adding new justices to the supreme court so that the Court would uphold his policies
  17. Branch of government that makes laws
  18. The authority of the president to reject a law that the legislative bra
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  1. Plan proposed by James Madison where there is a bicameral legislature and operated through the people
  2. Proposed the Virginia Plan
  3. Branch of government that enforces laws and contains the President
  4. Government structure in which authority is divided among branches, with each having its own powers and responsibility
  5. Branch of government that reviews laws and contains the Supreme Court
  6. Form of democracy in which political power is exercised by citizens
  7. Proposed the New Jersey Plan
  8. Form of government where power derives from its citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to the law
  9. The presidential electors, selected to represent the votes of their respective states, who cast the votes for the president every four years
  10. Authority of courts to declare laws passed by Congress and acts of the executive Branch to be unconstitutional
  11. Final document that contains the amendments and provides the guidelines for our government to this day
  12. Formal process of changing the Constitution

30 Clues: Proposed the Virginia Plan • Proposed the New Jersey Plan • Branch of government that makes laws • First ten amendments of the Constitution • To formally withdraw from a nation state • Formal process of changing the Constitution • Powers retained by the states under the Constitution • Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution • ...

Gilded Age 2024-01-22

Gilded Age crossword puzzle
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  1. the ability of _________ or individuals to move into a ________ social class.
  2. an _________ military officer and politician who served as the _____ president of the United States from ______ to 1881. During the American Civil War, _______ served in the ______ Army and earned a reputation for bravery in combat, rising up the ranks to serve as brevet major ________.
  3. a ____________ urban dwelling, usually ____________ and unsanitary.
  4. ____________ systems designed to move large numbers of _________ along fixed _______.
  5. an _________ politician who served as the 22nd and _____ president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from _____ to 1897. In the years before his presidency, he served as a mayor and _________ of New York state, winning fame as an anti-corruption ___________.
  6. _______ program designed to help __________ assimilate to American ________.
  7. law, enacted in ______, that established a bipartisan civil ________ commission to make appointments to ___________ jobs by means of the _______ system.
  8. an American __________ activist, reformer, social worker, __________, public administrator, philosopher, and author. She was an important _______ in the history of _______ work and women's __________ in the United States.
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  1. a _____ century reform movement based on the belief that ___________ have a responsibility to help _________ working conditions and alleviate ____________.
  2. an American ___________ who served as the _____ president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He was a member of the _________ family of Virginia—a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry _________, and a great-grandson of Benjamin _________ V, a Founding Father.
  3. an American ____________ most notable for being the political boss of ___________ Hall, the Democratic Party's political machine that played a _______ role in the politics of 19th-century New York City and ______.
  4. a community _________ providing assistance to __________---particularly immigrants---in a ______ neighborhood.
  5. the ____________ of people into _______ classes by ________.
  6. an _______ holder’s power to appoint people---usually those who have ________ him or her get elected---to positions in _____________.
  7. the growth of ______.
  8. an American politician who served as the _____ president of the United States from _____ to 1885. He was a Republican lawyer from New York who previously served as the 20th vice president under President James A. _________.
  9. The __________ branches of government ______________.
  10. The _________ use of political influence for _________ gain.
  11. An _________ group that controls a political party in a city and offers _________ to voters and businesses in exchange for political and ___________ support.
  12. _____ president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his _______ the following September after being shot by an __________ in July.

20 Clues: the growth of ______. • The __________ branches of government ______________. • the ____________ of people into _______ classes by ________. • The _________ use of political influence for _________ gain. • a ____________ urban dwelling, usually ____________ and unsanitary. • _______ program designed to help __________ assimilate to American ________. • ...

chapter 5 vocabulary 2024-02-12

chapter 5 vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose
  2. is a power of the United States Senate to be consulted on and approve treaties signed and appointments made by the president of the United States to public positions
  3. The power of congress to check up on the executive branch and to make sure it is following the laws congress has passed
  4. The process of charging officials in the executive and judicial branches with wrongdoing and bringing them to trail
  5. describes the design of the legislative branch of US Government -- the Congress.
  6. Consisting of two houses
  7. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries
  8. all the citizens of the United States of America
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  1. a vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President
  2. The people of a particular geographic area who are represented by a lawmaking body
  3. Representatives makes and passes federal laws
  4. a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern
  5. established the United States legislature as a bicameral, or two-house law-making body
  6. A system in which each branch of government is able to limit the power of the other branches
  7. The distribution of seats in the house of representatives among the states

15 Clues: Consisting of two houses • Representatives makes and passes federal laws • all the citizens of the United States of America • A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose • The distribution of seats in the house of representatives among the states • a vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President • ...

chapter 5-6 vocabulary 2025-08-25

chapter 5-6 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. precipitation carrying large amounts of dissolved acids which killed wildlife and damages buildings forests and crops is____?
  2. sand or sandstone naturally impregnated with petroleum is?
  3. Highest % population in the united states natives Americans are __%
  4. a large powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
  5. the tectonic forces ______ giant rock slabs upwards
  6. What river flows 760 miles from Lake Antonio pg146?
  7. A resource formed in the earth by plant and animal remains the to power something.
  8. overfishing can lead to something going?
  9. aquaculture is cultivation of what food?
  10. Toldel water withdrawal of this state was 20000-46000 Texas day per and stated with a T
  11. Page 129 Society and culture today. What does the United States have the most ____ population
  12. A loyalist is ____.
  13. Quebecois is what language.
  14. elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow is?
  15. The industrial revolution brought people to_____.
  16. Smog is a second type of human made_____.
  17. The breaking away of one part of the country to create a _____, independent country.
  18. Domination is partially self ______ country with close ties to another country.
  19. the removal of all trees in a stand of timber is _____.
  20. Highest % population in the united states African Americans are ___%
  21. music developed in african american communities in 1900 throughout the united states was called
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  1. legal proceedings in which a borrower’s rights to a property are relinquished due to his or her inability to make payments on the loan.
  2. 750000 The Aqueducts brings 750000 gals of water to acres of what ? Pg138
  3. economy that emphasizes service and technology rather than industry and manufacturing is ___?
  4. Highest % population in the united states Hispanics are____%
  5. an area in which fish or sea animals are caught is a?
  6. a boundary in the eastern united states where the higher land of the piedmont drops to the lower Atlantic coastal plain
  7. what happened sep 11,2001 with some hijackers it is called _____
  8. Page 134. what was the united states major natural resource
  9. Underground railroads helped Enslaved people escape to what
  10. due to dry farming they invented steel plows and steam ____.
  11. what was the climate region in the southern and southern portions of the united states or the sunbelt?
  12. Bringes 25 million gals of water to Californians what is the name of the pipe system_____.
  13. _Dakota total water withdrawal 140-20000 daily in gallons starts with S pg135
  14. A high point or ridge that determines the direction rivers flow
  15. what is one of the reasons Alaska has longer winters (Pg 122)
  16. A process by which a body of water becomes too rich in dissolved nutrients leading to plant growth that displaces oxygen in the water is ____.
  17. Is seasonal warm wind that blows down the Rockies in late winter and early spring is?
  18. A small river or stream that feeds into a larger river
  19. The source of a stream or river
  20. Highest % population in the united states Asians are ----%

41 Clues: A loyalist is ____. • Quebecois is what language. • The source of a stream or river • overfishing can lead to something going? • aquaculture is cultivation of what food? • Smog is a second type of human made_____. • The industrial revolution brought people to_____. • the tectonic forces ______ giant rock slabs upwards • What river flows 760 miles from Lake Antonio pg146? • ...

FORMING A GOVERNMENT 2021-01-14

FORMING A GOVERNMENT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Statute for Religious Freedom, This document declared that no person could be forced to attend a particular church or be required to pay for a church with tax money
  2. Branch, Includes the president and the departments that help run the government
  3. A set of basic principles and laws that states the powers and duties of the government.
  4. Ordinance of 1785, Land was split into townships which were 36 square miles divided into 36 lots of 640 acres
  5. commerce, Trade between two or more states
  6. Branch, Made up of all the national courts.
  7. Mason, Opposed the Constitution and believed the guaranteeing individual rights
  8. Occurs when there are increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money.
  9. Must be approved by two-thirds majority of both houses of Congress and then ratified by three-fourths of the states before taking effect
  10. Plan, New federal constitution that would give sovereignty or supreme power to the central government
  11. Carta, A document signed by King John in 1215, made the king subject to law.
  12. Papers, These essays supporting the Constitution were written by Alexander Hamilton James Madison and John Jay.
  13. of Confederation, The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution.
  14. Convention, Held in May 1787 in Philadelphia's Independence Hall to improve the Articles of Confederation
  15. A period of low economic activity combined with a rise in unemployment
  16. Rebellion, Protest high taxes and heavy debt
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  1. Compromise, The agreement to make two-house legislature
  2. of Rights, A living document for more than 200 years
  3. The right to vote by allowing any white man who paid taxes to vote
  4. People who opposed the Constitution and thought that the Constitutional Convention should not have created a new government
  5. Territory, Included areas that are now Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio Minnesota and Wisconsin
  6. Supporters of the Constitution
  7. Taxes on imports or exports.
  8. and Balances, Keeps any branch from becoming too powerful
  9. Jersey Plan, The plan gave each state an equal number of votes and thus an equal voice in the federal government
  10. Madison, He co-wrote The Federalist Papers co-founded the Democratic-Republican Party and served as the fifth United States Secretary of State from 1801 to 1809.

26 Clues: Taxes on imports or exports. • Supporters of the Constitution • commerce, Trade between two or more states • Branch, Made up of all the national courts. • Rebellion, Protest high taxes and heavy debt • of Rights, A living document for more than 200 years • Compromise, The agreement to make two-house legislature • ...

Civil War Vocabulary Activity 2022-03-22

Civil War Vocabulary Activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The strategy used by the Northern army to prevent supplies from getting in to the Southern ports.
  2. All men between 18 and 35 years old were required to join the military during the Civil War.
  3. Society not participating in the war struggled to survive.
  4. This cloth replaced the machine-made fabrics made in the textile mills before the Civil War.
  5. A group of people, that are not law enforcement, who take the law into their own hands.
  6. The total impact of people that fought in the Civil War.
  7. States can choose if they want to follow a law or not passed by the federal government.
  8. Women, children, and enslaved workers did most of the farm work during the war.
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  1. The way a region makes its money.
  2. A written description of why Texas felt it could free itself from the allegiance to the United States.
  3. States entered the Union voluntarily and could choose to leave if they felt their rights were violated.
  4. Slavery and states rights were the main issues concerning the people of the South.
  5. A medicine used to prevent fever.
  6. Focusing on the interests of a specific region rather than the nation as a whole.
  7. The states left the Union governed by the federal government of the United States.
  8. People that supported the federal government and did not support the Confederate cause.

16 Clues: The way a region makes its money. • A medicine used to prevent fever. • The total impact of people that fought in the Civil War. • Society not participating in the war struggled to survive. • Women, children, and enslaved workers did most of the farm work during the war. • Focusing on the interests of a specific region rather than the nation as a whole. • ...

Beauty or Beast Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-17

Beauty or Beast Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of France
  2. This factor causes people to move somewhere
  3. This countries national animal is a llama
  4. This type of city has multiple functions
  5. This area is found in the middle of the city
  6. This type of activity involves taking a raw material and turning it into something else
  7. This is a simulated game that you can create your own city
  8. This city is known for its carnivals
  9. The famous opera house is here
  10. One of South Africa's capitals
  11. Goods and services are known as what type of activity
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  1. The tallest building in the world
  2. Capital of Belgium
  3. The South Western Township
  4. This industry uses smaller machinery to produce products
  5. This city started in South Africa because of mining
  6. This factor causes people to move away from somewhere
  7. The capital of Portugal
  8. This industry uses big, bulky machinery
  9. A primary activity that involves growing trees
  10. This type of town is for tourism
  11. This place is home to the Wailing Wall
  12. The highest mountain in the world
  13. This area is mostly used for primary activities
  14. This city was devastated by a fire in
  15. Capital of Spain

26 Clues: Capital of Spain • Capital of France • Capital of Belgium • The capital of Portugal • The South Western Township • The famous opera house is here • One of South Africa's capitals • This type of town is for tourism • The tallest building in the world • The highest mountain in the world • This city is known for its carnivals • This city was devastated by a fire in • ...

Greek Mythology 2024-09-04

Greek Mythology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lion, goat, snake hybrid
  2. in charge of the threads of life
  3. defeated medusa
  4. instrument created by Apollo
  5. capitals, understanding, punctuation, spelling
  6. the chair screamed in pain as she sat
  7. three-headed dog
  8. figurative language - that child is a monkey
  9. god of the underworld
  10. what persephone ate in the underworld
  11. describing word
  12. doing word
  13. she was as sly as a snake
  14. how many labors heracles performed
  15. raised heracles, alongside a goat
  16. Zeus' weapon of choice
  17. his vanity killed him
  18. Athena gave a golden one to catch Pegasus
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  1. daughter of demeter
  2. king of the gods
  3. goddess of love
  4. mother of Zeus
  5. one of the three fates
  6. resembles a mermaid
  7. person, place or thing
  8. ate his children
  9. what cronus ate instead of baby Zeus
  10. provides clarifying information about the noun
  11. a great way to end an orientation in a narrative
  12. war of gods and titans
  13. figurative language- exaggeration
  14. snakes for hair
  15. conversation
  16. the gods turned pegasus into this
  17. the last paragraph
  18. loved poseidon
  19. tamed and flew Pegasus
  20. flying horse

38 Clues: doing word • conversation • flying horse • mother of Zeus • loved poseidon • goddess of love • defeated medusa • snakes for hair • describing word • king of the gods • three-headed dog • ate his children • the last paragraph • daughter of demeter • resembles a mermaid • god of the underworld • his vanity killed him • one of the three fates • person, place or thing • war of gods and titans • ...

POLS 101 A Midterm Review Pt. 2 2025-11-05

POLS 101 A Midterm Review Pt. 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a policy in which one group benefits at the expense of the many
  2. money given by the national government to the states
  3. power of state legislatures to regulate the health, safety, welfare, and morals
  4. idea that different states can experiment with different policies
  5. everybody pays and everybody benefits
  6. process that allows voters to get rid of an existing law
  7. governor’s powers of mercy, includes pardon, parole, commutation
  8. laws of lasting and foundational importance
  9. relied on the power of implied doctrine in support of a federal bank
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  1. theory that states can block unconstitutional federal laws from applying
  2. a small group benefits and a small group pays
  3. Constitutional clause that lays out the doctrine of implied powers
  4. laws created by a state legislature
  5. a policy in which almost everyone benefits at the expensive of the few
  6. got rid of the distinction between inter and intra state commerce for Congress
  7. process that permits voters to pass a law
  8. the Constitution is the ultimate authority in America
  9. process that allows voters to remove elected officials
  10. transferring of power from the federal government to the states

19 Clues: laws created by a state legislature • everybody pays and everybody benefits • process that permits voters to pass a law • laws of lasting and foundational importance • a small group benefits and a small group pays • money given by the national government to the states • the Constitution is the ultimate authority in America • ...

Chapter 7.1 and 7.2: The Articles of Confederation and The Constitutional Convention 2023-10-04

Chapter 7.1 and 7.2: The Articles of Confederation and The Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This plan of representation favored states with larger populations
  2. The national governments inablity to make states accept national laws is an example of a ________________ of the Articles
  3. Title of the United States' first constitution
  4. A settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands
  5. The national governments ability to add in new territory is a ____________ of the Articles
  6. After the Revolutionary War, the United States' economy was experiencing _________.
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  1. 2-House Legislature
  2. City where the Constitutional Convention took place
  3. To fall in value
  4. Last name of one of the Founding Fathers, wrote much of the Constitution
  5. This group of people were the subjects of the Three-Fifths Compromise
  6. Why farmers struggled paying off after the Revolutionary War
  7. Government in which the citizens rule through elected representatives
  8. This plan of representation favored states with smaller populations
  9. Group of people that rebelled in Shays' Rebellion
  10. Issue that was opposed by northern states and supported by southern states

16 Clues: To fall in value • 2-House Legislature • Title of the United States' first constitution • Group of people that rebelled in Shays' Rebellion • City where the Constitutional Convention took place • Why farmers struggled paying off after the Revolutionary War • A settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands • ...

The Federalist Era 2022-09-21

The Federalist Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Things Washington did that became examples for other to follow.
  2. Belief that states gave federal government its' power.
  3. John Adams' Vice President
  4. Miami Chief
  5. Attorney General
  6. French diplomats demand a bribe just to talk.
  7. Washington's policy to stay out of other countries conflicts or entanglements.
  8. Popular treaty re-opened the Mississippi and settled the border with Spain.
  9. Jefferson and Madison led this political party which liked limited government.
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  1. Taking Americans and making them serve in the Royal Navy.
  2. Adams and Hamilton led this political party which favored a strong federal government.
  3. Where Anthony Wayne defeated Native Americans leading to the Treaty of Greenville.
  4. Established three levels of federal courts and defined their powers.
  5. The concept that a state can repeal or overturn laws they feel are unconstitutional.
  6. Secretary of War
  7. Washington warned people about political factions and foreign entanglements.
  8. Statements made by Virginia and Kentucky suggesting states could nullify rules they felt were unconstitutional.
  9. Treaty with England that didn't end impressment and wasn't popular.
  10. Favoring on faction over another.
  11. Second President of the United States
  12. protested the tax on American-made whiskey.
  13. Secretary of the Treasury with plan to repay debts.
  14. Department heads who serve as advisors to the president.

23 Clues: Miami Chief • Secretary of War • Attorney General • John Adams' Vice President • Favoring on faction over another. • Second President of the United States • protested the tax on American-made whiskey. • French diplomats demand a bribe just to talk. • Secretary of the Treasury with plan to repay debts. • Belief that states gave federal government its' power. • ...

The American Revolution 2024-12-04

The American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. John ______, the British general who lost at Bennington and Saratoga
  2. capital city of the new American states
  3. place in Pennsylvania where the Continental Army suffered and transformed
  4. country that wanted to keep the 13 Colonies
  5. people who lead and protect an organized community
  6. Marquis de _______, rich French army officer who helped the Americans
  7. production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
  8. biggest city in the American states
  9. Charles ______, the British general who invaded the South
  10. place in New Jersey where Washington surprised the Hessians in 1776
  11. group leading Britain and making laws
  12. someone who supported the King, also called Tories
  13. William _____, British general who chased Washington out of New York City
  14. place in Virginia where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington in 1780
Down
  1. Benjamin _______, represented America in France, worked to get support
  2. Congress did not have this power and could only ask the states for money
  3. George ______, American commander in chief
  4. Sybil ______, 16 year old who warned militia the British had attacked
  5. country that wanted to help free the 13 Colonies
  6. the Declaration of Independence said all men are created _____
  7. group leading America; did not have much power over the states
  8. Baron Von _______, German officer who transformed the Continental Army
  9. Articles of ____; plan for how America’s early government worked
  10. soldier training, such as moving as a group
  11. being free and making your own choices

25 Clues: biggest city in the American states • group leading Britain and making laws • being free and making your own choices • capital city of the new American states • George ______, American commander in chief • country that wanted to keep the 13 Colonies • soldier training, such as moving as a group • country that wanted to help free the 13 Colonies • ...

Civics 2013-03-12

Civics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Law making body for the small states
  2. Helps president enforce laws
  3. Government for the entire nation
  4. A complaint
  5. To deny
  6. Government cannot interfere in personal life
  7. One person makes decisions for a group
  8. Checks and _____
  9. Everyone has equal say
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  1. Law making body for the big states
  2. Head of the Executive Branch
  3. To remove from office
  4. Governments for individual states
  5. Determines laws unconstitutional
  6. Makes laws
  7. Enforces laws
  8. No one is above the law
  9. Body of judges

18 Clues: To deny • Makes laws • A complaint • Enforces laws • Body of judges • Checks and _____ • To remove from office • Everyone has equal say • No one is above the law • Head of the Executive Branch • Helps president enforce laws • Government for the entire nation • Determines laws unconstitutional • Governments for individual states • Law making body for the big states • ...

NHL Teams 2021-05-04

NHL Teams crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hot Garbage
  2. Same as Nashville
  3. ROTY is 24
  4. Best Core
  5. Started Riots
  6. The best team in the NHL
  7. 2019 Finals
  8. One good year
  9. Finals run was lucky
  10. Never been good
  11. Crosby owns you
  12. Drafted Terrible
  13. Won a cup after being good for 6 years straight
  14. Kesler held pad
  15. Gonna be terrible in 3 years
  16. Wings Not the 2000's anymore
Down
  1. Storm Surge
  2. Moves around too much
  3. Bouman is terrible
  4. Knights Always been good
  5. Erik Karlsson
  6. The team who stole all of Vancouver's players
  7. Best potential
  8. John Tavares
  9. Patrick Kane is your father
  10. Binnington was a one year wonder
  11. Leafs, First Round
  12. *No one cheering*
  13. Caufield
  14. Alec Martinez
  15. Jackets Your best player.. is Seth Jones
  16. Who?

32 Clues: Who? • Caufield • Best Core • ROTY is 24 • Storm Surge • Hot Garbage • 2019 Finals • John Tavares • Erik Karlsson • Started Riots • One good year • Alec Martinez • Best potential • Never been good • Crosby owns you • Kesler held pad • Drafted Terrible • Same as Nashville • *No one cheering* • Bouman is terrible • Leafs, First Round • Finals run was lucky • Moves around too much • Knights Always been good • ...

NHL Teams 2021-05-04

NHL Teams crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hot Garbage
  2. Same as Nashville
  3. ROTY is 24
  4. Best Core
  5. Started Riots
  6. The best team in the NHL
  7. 2019 Finals
  8. One good year
  9. Finals run was lucky
  10. Never been good
  11. Crosby owns you
  12. Drafted Terrible
  13. Won a cup after being good for 6 years straight
  14. Kesler held pad
  15. Gonna be terrible in 3 years
  16. Wings Not the 2000's anymore
Down
  1. Storm Surge
  2. Moves around too much
  3. Bouman is terrible
  4. Knights Always been good
  5. Erik Karlsson
  6. The team who stole all of Vancouver's players
  7. Best potential
  8. John Tavares
  9. Patrick Kane is your father
  10. Binnington was a one year wonder
  11. Leafs First Round
  12. *No one cheering*
  13. Caufield
  14. Alec Martinez
  15. Jackets Your best player.. is Seth Jones
  16. Who?

32 Clues: Who? • Caufield • Best Core • ROTY is 24 • Storm Surge • Hot Garbage • 2019 Finals • John Tavares • Erik Karlsson • Started Riots • One good year • Alec Martinez • Best potential • Never been good • Crosby owns you • Kesler held pad • Drafted Terrible • Same as Nashville • *No one cheering* • Bouman is terrible • Leafs First Round • Finals run was lucky • Moves around too much • Knights Always been good • ...

Brendan 2023-03-05

Brendan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How the best italian skier starts her social posts
  2. Giovanni in certe settimane
  3. Dating pre-requisite
  4. Gli sci
  5. Chilometri attorno al lago
  6. L'autore della citazione sulla tua tesi
  7. Pompieri
  8. The most wanted document
  9. Miocuggino gioca a calcio meglio di…
  10. Il papà del lab su skype
  11. La mascotte UF
  12. Il tuo orologio da polso (da scrivere in francese)
Down
  1. The only whatsapp group that cannot be searched for
  2. Compleanno
  3. Sounds like a beer name, she likes touching deadlines
  4. La bici prediletta
  5. The most visited website in the last 6 monthes
  6. Your first supervisor
  7. Ha scalato l'Everest 2 volte in un giorno
  8. Tappa del Tour de France
  9. Best dance
  10. Your test according to Michelle
  11. C'è quello dei pompieri e quello sulle vette
  12. Il miglior colore (in francese)

24 Clues: Gli sci • Pompieri • Compleanno • Best dance • La mascotte UF • La bici prediletta • Dating pre-requisite • Your first supervisor • Tappa del Tour de France • The most wanted document • Il papà del lab su skype • Chilometri attorno al lago • Giovanni in certe settimane • Your test according to Michelle • Il miglior colore (in francese) • Miocuggino gioca a calcio meglio di… • ...

The Cold War 2015-02-19

The Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Willingness to go to the edge, or brink, of war
  2. The division of Europe between free and communist countries
  3. U.S. policy of sending aid to any nation trying to prevent a Communist takeover
  4. Soviet leader
  5. Military alliance of the Soviet Union and its satellite nations
  6. Republican Senator who claimed Communists were taking over the federal government
  7. Activists in the American Communist Party who were executed as spies
  8. Country dominated by the Soviet Union
  9. Effort to block Soviet influence by making alliances and supporting weaker nations
  10. Downing of a U.S.spy plane and the capture of its pilot by the Soviet Union in 1960
  11. Defensive military alliance of the United States, Canada, and ten European nations
Down
  1. Imaginary line that divides Korea at 38 degrees north latitude
  2. FormerStateDepartment official
  3. Resupply of West Berlin by U.S. and British planes during Soviet blockade of 1948
  4. Pilot of an American U-2 spy plane that was shot down
  5. List of people in the Hollywood film industry who were refused jobs because they did not cooperate with HUAC
  6. State of hostility between the Soviet Union and the United States but without military action
  7. Peacekeeping body of nations
  8. President of the United States
  9. House Committee on Un-American Activities
  10. Term used to refer to tactic of accusing people of disloyalty without producing evidence
  11. War begun when North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950
  12. Program under which the United States gave economic aid to rebuild postwar Western Europe
  13. People called to testify before HUAC who did not cooperate
  14. Leader of the Communist forces in China
  15. Hydrogenbomb
  16. Intelligence-gathering,or spy, agency of the United States government

27 Clues: Hydrogenbomb • Soviet leader • Peacekeeping body of nations • FormerStateDepartment official • President of the United States • Country dominated by the Soviet Union • Leader of the Communist forces in China • House Committee on Un-American Activities • Willingness to go to the edge, or brink, of war • Pilot of an American U-2 spy plane that was shot down • ...

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle 2023-03-19

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Homeless Americans began to build their own camps on the edges of cities, where they lived in shacks and other crude shelters.
  2. the highest concrete arch dam in the United States.
  3. government assistance in maintaining the levels of market prices regardless of supply or demand.
  4. getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash
  5. American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York
  6. United States stock market crashed
  7. a place where people who cannot afford, or do not have the means to feed themselves, can get a free or cheap meal.
  8. cash payments or “the dole”
Down
  1. a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
  2. 31st president
  3. the action or process of deflating or being deflated.
  4. agency authorized by the U.S. government to loan money to assist the nation's ailing banks after the stock market crash of 1929 and during the Great Depression that followed.
  5. a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.
  6. the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
  7. the risky nineteenth-century investment practice or strategy of buying cheaply large quantities of land
  8. record of how a person handles money and debt, including credit card accounts and other loans.
  9. intended to lower the cost of home ownership by creating a network of government-sponsored banks and boards to provide mortgage credit.
  10. gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans
  11. a line of needy persons assembled to receive food given as charity,
  12. a long and severe recession in an economy or market.

20 Clues: 31st president • cash payments or “the dole” • United States stock market crashed • the highest concrete arch dam in the United States. • a long and severe recession in an economy or market. • the action or process of deflating or being deflated. • gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans • ...

Creating the Constitution Crossword 2025-10-22

Creating the Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who opposed ratifying the Constitution
  2. These were the “individuals” in the “confederation” created by the Articles
  3. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws
  4. The branch that makes laws
  5. Delegates from the states met at the constitutional _________________ to fix the Articles.
  6. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  7. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are__________________ to state laws.
  8. The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one _______________ of government.
  9. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  10. This means to vote for approval
  11. An event in Massachusetts that showed the weakness of the Articles.
  12. The branch that interprets laws
Down
  1. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
  2. Under the Articles, Congress could not do this
  3. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
  4. The Anti-federalists were upset there was no _____________ in the new Constitution.
  5. One of the writers of the Federalist Papers
  6. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on its
  7. Sometimes you can say the federal government, central government or ____________ government and they all mean the same thing.
  8. States send these to Congress
  9. The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
  10. A supporter of ratifying the Constitution as it was
  11. The Articles of Confederation was the first plan for a U.S.__________________.
  12. compromise The agreement that was reached that combined ideas from the Virginia and New Jersey plans
  13. The only state that did not attend the Constitutional Convention
  14. Under the Articles, the U.S. did not have one of these (a ________________!)
  15. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation

27 Clues: The branch that makes laws • States send these to Congress • This means to vote for approval • The branch that interprets laws • One of the writers of the Federalist Papers • Someone who opposed ratifying the Constitution • Under the Articles, Congress could not do this • A supporter of ratifying the Constitution as it was • ...

Chapter 10 Section 2 2018-02-14

Chapter 10 Section 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. land in what is now Oklahoma- and planned to move Native Americans there.
  2. V. Marland, The court ruled that the____ was constitutional.
  3. was still very popular with voters in 1836?
  4. a leader of Fox and Sauk Indians in 1832
  5. called upon his people to resist with force and the Second Seminole War began.
  6. 1830, authorizing the removal of Native Americans who lived east of Mississipi River to lands in the West.
  7. manage Indian removal to west lands, congress approved the creation of a new goverment agency, the_____
  8. states, particulary in the south, had opposed the___.
  9. severe economic depression
  10. the idea of a weak president and a strong congress.
  11. Cherokee's 800 mile forced march became known as the ________.
Down
  1. argued that the United States was one nation, not pact among independent states.
  2. imported their manufactured ______.
  3. places a high tariff on imports.
  4. were _____ main U.S regions in the early 1800s.
  5. John Quincy Adams sighned the ____ legilation, though he did not fully support it.
  6. was the second region?
  7. document that said states powers should be greater then fedral power.
  8. between the supporters and the opponents of nullification deepened.
  9. Cherokee named _____ used 86 characters to represent Cherokee syllables to create a anwriting system
  10. presedent John C. Calhoun had supported the___.

21 Clues: was the second region? • severe economic depression • places a high tariff on imports. • imported their manufactured ______. • a leader of Fox and Sauk Indians in 1832 • was still very popular with voters in 1836? • were _____ main U.S regions in the early 1800s. • presedent John C. Calhoun had supported the___. • the idea of a weak president and a strong congress. • ...

Ch. 7-9 Crossword-Conor Griffin 2013-12-15

Ch. 7-9 Crossword-Conor Griffin crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rebellion about a type of beer.
  2. Fought americans for land
  3. Made Britain leave United States property
  4. People got angry and
  5. Jefferson's political party.
  6. Created Federalists
  7. Went to war with Britain
  8. _______Purchase
  9. Battle that gave land
  10. First President.
  11. Hamilton's political party.
  12. United states signed a treaty with.
  13. The affair with France
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  1. Created Democratic-Republican
  2. The type of party used for siding in elections.
  3. Made United states neutral
  4. Treaty that gave land to america
  5. Was trouble to america
  6. Best country ever
  7. The first vice-president.

20 Clues: _______Purchase • First President. • Best country ever • Created Federalists • People got angry and • Battle that gave land • Was trouble to america • The affair with France • Went to war with Britain • Fought americans for land • The first vice-president. • Made United states neutral • Hamilton's political party. • Jefferson's political party. • Created Democratic-Republican • ...

Civil War Reconstruction Project-Ann Marie M. 2022-06-02

Civil War Reconstruction Project-Ann Marie M. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans to sign work contracts.
  2. Northern born Republicans that moved south after the war.
  3. Vice President during President Lincoln’s murder.
  4. These people opposed Reconstruction.
  5. This amendment gave African American men throughout the United States the right to vote.
  6. The amendment that made slavery illegal throughout the United States.
  7. Johnson temporarily appointed this for each state.
  8. This act guaranteed African Americans equal rights in public places such as theaters and public transportation.
  9. These people proposed a constitutional amendment in the summer of 1866.
  10. This person was known for his honesty and sharp tongue.
  11. This act provided African Americans with the same legal rights as White Americans.
  12. This marked the beginning of a severe economic downturn that soon put an estimated 2 million people out of work.
Down
  1. This act allowed former Confederates, except those who had held high ranks, to hold public offerings.
  2. The process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states without slavery.
  3. A United States presidential proclamation issued on December 8, 1863.
  4. This is the forced separation of whites and African Americans in public places.
  5. He killed President Lincoln.
  6. This state did not create a new government.
  7. Redeemers set this up in an effort to deny the vote to African Americans.
  8. This amendment guaranteed citizens to equal protection of the laws.
  9. These people wanted the southern states to change much more than they already had before they could return to the Union.

21 Clues: He killed President Lincoln. • These people opposed Reconstruction. • This state did not create a new government. • Vice President during President Lincoln’s murder. • Johnson temporarily appointed this for each state. • This person was known for his honesty and sharp tongue. • Northern born Republicans that moved south after the war. • ...

The Constitution 2022-11-30

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendments Six and Seven preserves the right to have this impartial group convene in a trial.
  2. Refused to sign the Constitution and demanded that a Bill of Rights be added.
  3. Article Four establishes the procedure for forming and admitting these to the union.
  4. To exercise this right one might "plead the fifth."
  5. Shall be issued to conduct reasonable search and seizure.
  6. First Amendment Right Jefferson corresponded regarding with Danbury Baptists.
  7. First Amendment Right securing religious and political verbal intercourse.
  8. First Amendment Freedom securing information to the public.
  9. First Amendment Right for a Redress of Grievances.
  10. Third Amendment.
  11. Both the States and Congress have the authority to do this regarding amendments to the Constitution.
  12. Any rights not enumerated in the constitution are secured by this amendment.
  13. The Legislative Branch.
  14. Fines and Bail shall not exceed the norm, otherwise, they are this.
  15. All executive powers are vested in him.
  16. The branch of government that maintains the court system.
Down
  1. Father of the Constitution
  2. While negotiated by the President, these need to be ratified by the U.S. Senate.
  3. America is not a democracy, it is this.
  4. First President of the United States under the U.S. Constitution.
  5. Last name of Elizabeth who Benjamin Franklin said, "A republic, ma'am, if you can keep it."
  6. Number of Senators per State.
  7. The Tenth Amendment, recognizing the States possess this, ensures that their rights are secured over all powers not granted to the federal government.
  8. Number of States who sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
  9. Number of years of a presidential term.
  10. First Amendment Right securing association in a peaceable manner.
  11. Second Amendment Right.
  12. City where the Constitutional Convention was held in 1787.

28 Clues: Third Amendment. • Second Amendment Right. • The Legislative Branch. • Father of the Constitution • Number of Senators per State. • America is not a democracy, it is this. • Number of years of a presidential term. • All executive powers are vested in him. • First Amendment Right for a Redress of Grievances. • To exercise this right one might "plead the fifth." • ...

Chapter 18 Crossword 2017-02-15

Chapter 18 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This restricted the rights of newly independent Cubans and effectively brought the island within the U.S. sphere.
  2. He was a U.S. Secretary of State who issued the first of a series of notes to foreign diplomats in 1899.
  3. of Paris Officially ended the war and was signed by Spain and the United States in December 1898
  4. 35.000 workers helped dig this in, often in very difficult conditions.
  5. A form of non-traditional warfare generally involving small bands of fighters to attack behind American lines.
  6. A commodore who steamed his squadron of vessels into Manila Bay.
  7. Established a civil government in Puerto Rico.
  8. The belief that life consists of competitive struggles in which only the fittest survive
  9. A Cuban patriot who launched a war for independence from Spain.
  10. Resented the increasing power of the white planters, who owned much of the Hawaiian island.
Down
  1. The policy by which strong nations extend their political, military, and economic control over weaker territories.
  2. Sixteen white battleships were sent by Roosevelt in a “good will cruise” around the world.
  3. Sailed a fleet of American warships into present day Tokyo Bay, Japan.
  4. A president of the United States who also became governor of Philippines.
  5. This pact states that the school board pledged to end its segregation policy.
  6. A military historian and an officer in the United States Navy, and he played a key role in transforming America into a naval power
  7. updated the Monroe Doctrine for an age of economic imperialism.
  8. This was used by the United States to show that we wanted to “preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity.”
  9. Aggressive nationalism
  10. Rebellion

20 Clues: Rebellion • Aggressive nationalism • Established a civil government in Puerto Rico. • updated the Monroe Doctrine for an age of economic imperialism. • A Cuban patriot who launched a war for independence from Spain. • A commodore who steamed his squadron of vessels into Manila Bay. • Sailed a fleet of American warships into present day Tokyo Bay, Japan. • ...

USA 2025-11-12

USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. = Holiday in November to give thanks
  2. = Ocean on the west side of the USA
  3. = It has 50 stars and 13 stripes
  4. = A big city near Lake Michigan
  5. = The system of government where people vote
  6. = The Grand _______ is in Arizona
  7. = The home of the U.S. President
  8. = The supreme law of the United States
  9. = The currency of the USA
  10. = The country also known as the USA
  11. = Holiday on October 31 with costumes and candy
  12. = The longest river in the USA
  13. = One of the most famous American universities
  14. = The wealth and business of a country
  15. = Ocean on the east side of the USA
  16. = Holiday on December 25
  17. = The capital city of the United States
  18. = Freedom from British rule in 1776
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  1. = Apple, Google, Microsoft belong to this field
  2. = The main language of the USA
  3. = The main city of a country
  4. = The only island state in the USA
  5. = The right to live and act freely
  6. = The system that rules the nation
  7. = The first national park in the world
  8. = The most populated state in the USA
  9. = A large southern state known for oil and cowboys
  10. = The largest city in the United States
  11. = The center of the American movie industry
  12. = There are 50 of them in the USA
  13. = Jazz, rock, and pop are popular here
  14. = Place for higher education
  15. = Denali is the highest _______ in the USA
  16. = A style of music born in the USA
  17. = The largest and coldest U.S. state
  18. = The leader of the United States
  19. = Another word for freedom; symbol of the USA
  20. = The law-making body of the USA
  21. = The tallest mountain in North America
  22. = The American space agency

40 Clues: = Holiday on December 25 • = The currency of the USA • = The American space agency • = The main city of a country • = Place for higher education • = The main language of the USA • = The longest river in the USA • = A big city near Lake Michigan • = It has 50 stars and 13 stripes • = The home of the U.S. President • = The law-making body of the USA • ...

Hobbs Dill Chapter 4 2020-12-02

Hobbs Dill Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. power held by national government and state government at the same time
  2. money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
  3. grants that can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending
  4. powers naturally recognized to all governments
  5. The idea that states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
  6. logical extensions of expressed powers
  7. not mentioned in the constitution, but belong to the states
  8. states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interests
Down
  1. national and state governments working together
  2. ensures that extraction can take place
  3. federal grants that are given for more general purposes or for broad policy areas
  4. not following traditional federalism rules
  5. a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system
  6. both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of
  7. era of powers of national government expanding
  8. powers guaranteed to the national government
  9. returning power to states

17 Clues: returning power to states • ensures that extraction can take place • logical extensions of expressed powers • not following traditional federalism rules • powers guaranteed to the national government • era of powers of national government expanding • powers naturally recognized to all governments • national and state governments working together • ...

chapter 2 crossword american government 2025-10-02

chapter 2 crossword american government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a proposal for the structure of the united states' government, aiming for equal representation of states in congress
  2. as opposed to a bicameral legislature, a legislative body with only one chamber to simplify the lawmaking and passing process
  3. the differentiatino of several types of government to limit the possibility of arbitrary excess by the government
  4. the agreement allowing states to count three fifths of their enslaved population for representation and taxation purposes
  5. life, liberty, property
  6. early body of law and precursor to the united states constitution
  7. the statement in article 6 of the constitution that federal law is superior to laws passed by state legislatures
Down
  1. document that declared the 13 colonies free from british rule in 1776
  2. a system that allows one branch of government to limit the exercise of power by another branch; requires the different parts of government to work together
  3. a form of government in which power is divided by state and national government
  4. supreme power is held by the people and their elected officials
  5. a compromise between the virginia plan and new jersey plan that created a two house congress; representatives based on population in the house of representatives and equal representation of states in the senate
  6. powers given to the federal government to regulate interstate and foreign commerce, raise armies conduct foreign affairs, and coin money
  7. individuals agree to forfeit some freedoms for protection of rights
  8. a legislature with two houses, such as the us congress
  9. a highly decentralized form of government sovereign states form a union for purposes such as mutual defense

16 Clues: life, liberty, property • a legislature with two houses, such as the us congress • supreme power is held by the people and their elected officials • early body of law and precursor to the united states constitution • individuals agree to forfeit some freedoms for protection of rights • document that declared the 13 colonies free from british rule in 1776 • ...

Andrew Jackson - White 2024-01-29

Andrew Jackson - White crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Supreme Court case that declared the Cherokee as their own nation
  2. Seminoles,Cherokee,Chickataw,Creek, And Choctaw
  3. Jackson's attack on the 2nd Bank of the USA
  4. The future state of Oklahoma
  5. Jackson's Party
  6. Adams's Party
  7. Law passed by Jackson to remove Native Americans for land
  8. What was Jackson in the eyes of the public
  9. Jackson's first vice president and major presence in the Nullification Crisis
  10. What did Jackson's supporters claim Adams did?
  11. Where states have more power than the Federal Government
  12. The path taken by the Cherokee Tribe
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  1. Lawyer, Senator, and Secretary of State
  2. The process of giving political offices to supporters
  3. Shortest Reigning President
  4. Party founded by Henry Clay
  5. Sixth President of the United States
  6. Jackson's Nickname
  7. Eighth President and Jackson's second vice president
  8. Seventh President of the United States
  9. Jackson's Cabinet that supposedly had sneaked into the white house through the kitchen

21 Clues: Adams's Party • Jackson's Party • Jackson's Nickname • Shortest Reigning President • Party founded by Henry Clay • The future state of Oklahoma • Sixth President of the United States • The path taken by the Cherokee Tribe • Seventh President of the United States • Lawyer, Senator, and Secretary of State • What was Jackson in the eyes of the public • ...

Civil War 2022-02-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  2. Courthouse, Place where Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, when Lee surrendered to Grant
  3. Act, A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not.
  4. E. Lee, General of the Confederacy considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time
  5. Proclamation, Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
  6. Lincoln, President of the United States of America during the Civil War; born in Kentucky
  7. of Gettysburg, Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
Down
  1. of Vicksburg, The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to General Ulysses S. Grant's army on July 4th
  2. S. Grant, Successful Union general who attended West Point Military Academy
  3. Compromise, A series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
  4. Plan, Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides
  5. The United States
  6. War, War between the North and South
  7. Ferry, Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal
  8. of Antietam, Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded

15 Clues: The United States • War, War between the North and South • Plan, Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides • The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • of Antietam, Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded • Ferry, Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal • ...

Civil War 2018-04-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union military post in South Carolina which was taken over by the Confederacy in 1861
  2. General of the Confederacy
  3. Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded
  4. President of the United States of America during the Civil War
  5. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  6. Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances
  7. Union general
  8. Place where Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, when Lee surrendered to Grant
  9. Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win
  10. To leave or withdraw
  11. President of the Confederacy
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  1. Slave states that remained in the Union
  2. Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
  3. ship made of iron
  4. The march of an army of 62,000 men from Atlanta toward Savannah, Georgia which left a path of almost total destruction
  5. The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to General Ulysses S. Grant's army on July 4th, 1863
  6. Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides
  7. Speech given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery
  8. Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else
  9. the United States

20 Clues: Union general • ship made of iron • the United States • To leave or withdraw • General of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • Slave states that remained in the Union • Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides • Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded • Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states • ...

Constitution 2022-10-06

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. James Madison's plan proposed bicameral, or two-house, legislature with membership or representation based on population
  2. a change or addition to the constitution
  3. the branch of government that interprets the laws and the Constitution.
  4. the provisions in the U.S. Constitution that prevent any branch of the U.S. government from dominating the other two branches.
  5. establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state constitutions.
  6. he lower chamber of the United States Congress, states' number of members is based off of population
  7. the Constitutional Convention's agreement to count three-fifths of a state's slaves as population for purposes of representation and taxation.
  8. the branch of government that makes laws.
  9. a group selected by the states to elect the president and the vice-president, in which each state's number of electors is equal to the number of its senators and representatives in Congress.
  10. the branch of government that administers and enforces the laws.
  11. a government that has a two-house legislative system, such as the House of Representatives and the Senate
  12. the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, added in 1791 and consisting of a formal list of citizens' rightsand freedoms
Down
  1. to formally charge an official with misconduct in office. the process of accusing a public official of wrongdoing
  2. an opponent of a strong central government
  3. the official approval of the constitution, or of an amendment, by the states.
  4. the Supreme Court's power to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional
  5. the group of department heads who serve as the president's chief advisers.
  6. the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature each state has equal number of members
  7. The power of the President to refuse to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevent its enactment into law
  8. the Constitutional Convention's agreement to establish a two-house national legislature, with all states having equal representation in one house and each state having representation based on its population in the other house.
  9. William Patterson's Plan which proposed a single-house congress in which states had an equal vote
  10. a series of essays defending and explaining the Constitution, written by alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and john Jay.
  11. supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government.

23 Clues: a change or addition to the constitution • the branch of government that makes laws. • an opponent of a strong central government • the branch of government that administers and enforces the laws. • supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government. • the branch of government that interprets the laws and the Constitution. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2025-09-10

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. General who caught John Brown, resulting in the latter's execution
  2. New political party founded on antislavery principles
  3. Act of leaving the United States
  4. Senator and 1844 presidential candidate who developed the American System and wrote the Missouri Compromise
  5. War between the United States and Mexico that started over a border dispute regarding Texas
  6. Territory in the southwestern United States that was part of the Mexican Cession and eventually became the name of a state
  7. Proposed (and failed) law that would ban slavery in the entire Mexican Cession
  8. War War between 1861-65 that was primarily fought over slavery
  9. Territory in the Pacific Northwest that was contested between the United States and Britain
  10. President who initiated the annexation of Texas
  11. Law that admitted Kansas and Nebraska as territories and officially repealed the Missouri Compromise
  12. Name of the treaty that ended the Mexican War
  13. President elected in 1844 who championed Manifest Destiny
  14. Belief that God wanted America to span from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
  15. Mineral that was discovered in California that caused its population to rapidly increase
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  1. Location in (currently West) Virginia that was the site of John Brown's raid
  2. State that started out as part of Mexico, became an independent country, and then was annexed into the United States
  3. Slave who sued for his freedom and lost, resulting in the Supreme Court ruling Black people as noncitizens and slaves as property
  4. Concept of states being allowed to choose whether or not to allow slavery, regardless of their geographic location
  5. River that serves as Texas' current southern border
  6. Violence in Kansas between pro- and anti-slavery factions
  7. Type of law that required runaway slaves to be returned to their owners
  8. First state to secede in December 1860, causing others to follow
  9. Collective name for the territory gained from the Mexican War
  10. State that was admitted as a SLAVE state following the Missouri Compromise
  11. Act of absorbing one country into another
  12. Abolitionist who participated in Bleeding Kansas and led the Raid of Harpers Ferry
  13. 16th president and first republican president
  14. State drawn from the Mexican Cession that wanted to be admitted as a free state, causing the Compromise of 1850
  15. State that was admitted as a FREE state following the Missouri Compromise

30 Clues: Act of leaving the United States • Act of absorbing one country into another • 16th president and first republican president • Name of the treaty that ended the Mexican War • President who initiated the annexation of Texas • River that serves as Texas' current southern border • New political party founded on antislavery principles • ...

Unit 3 2022-10-03

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Article II deals with provisions and details regarding the ______ branch
  2. To return a criminal or fugitive who flees across state lines back to the original state
  3. Amendment ____ says that states can’t deny the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  4. Custom that the Senate will not approve a Presidential appointment opposed by a Senator from the State in which the appointee would serve
  5. System where each branch of government exercised some control over the others
  6. Article III deals with provision and details regarding the _____Branch
  7. Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC
  8. The introduction to the U.S. Constitution
  9. refers to powers that belong strictly to the states
  10. Group of persons chosen in each state every four years who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President
  11. A change to the Constitution
  12. Article I deals with provisions and details regarding the _______ branch
  13. A congressional act admitting a new State to the Union
  14. Article IV deals with the relations between the various ______
  15. The power of the court to determine the constitutionality of a government action
  16. Amendment ____ protects the right to bear arms
  17. Amendment ___says that states can’t deny the right to vote based on someone’s gender, thus allowing women to vote
  18. Concept that holds that the government and its officers are always subject to the law
  19. The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
  20. Amendment ______ abolished slavery
  21. Constitution’s requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
  22. Basic principle that the government and those who govern must obey the law
  23. Powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state
  24. A system in which power is divided between the national and state government
  25. Those powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution
  26. Presidential advisory body, traditionally made up of heads of the executive departments–good example of informal constitutional change
  27. Powers that both the national government and states possess
  28. Basic principle of federalism; the constitutional provisions by which governmental powers are divided between states and the central government
  29. Amendment ____ gives Congress the power to levy an income tax
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  1. The first step in the state admission procedure which enables the people of a territory to prepare a constitution
  2. Amendment ____ states that troops can’t be quartered in your home without the homeowner’s consent
  3. Amendment _____ protects your rights in a criminal case–a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, hear the accusations, confront witnesses
  4. A pact made by the President directly with the head of a foreign state–good example of informal USC change
  5. a generic term that means to “formally approve”
  6. Type of federal grant for some particular, but broadly defined area of public policy
  7. Type of federal grant made for some specifically defined purpose
  8. In Article VI, Sec. 2 you can find the “________” indicating that the USC is the supreme law of the land
  9. Powers that are specifically granted to the National Government in the Constitution; also known as enumerated powers
  10. ____ is a generic term referring to federal money or other resources given to states, cities, counties, and other local units
  11. Change or addition that becomes part of the written language of the Constitution itself through one of the four methods set forth in the Constitution
  12. Chief Executive’s power to reject a bill proposed by the legislature
  13. He is known as the “Father of the Constitution”
  14. Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
  15. Type of federal grant made for specific projects to States, localities and private agencies who apply for them
  16. A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states–according to Article II it is the President’s rold to make these
  17. Amendment ____ protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment + excessive fines and bails
  18. Amendment ____ indicates that powers not given to the central government are reserved for the states
  19. Refers to something contrary to the constitution and so illegal, null, and void
  20. Those powers granted to the National Government by the Constitution
  21. clause USC stipulation that no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those from other states
  22. Amendment ____ protects the freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech
  23. Formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress between or among States
  24. Amendment ____ protects citizens from government searches without a warrant based on probable cause
  25. the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
  26. Also called the Necessary and Proper Clause; it grants Congress the authority to enact all laws that are necessary and proper to carrying out its job
  27. Amendment ____ made any person born or naturalized in the US is a citizen plus told states they cant deny due process and equal protection of the law
  28. Amendment ____is big–Congress can’t deny your right to due process, property, not incriminate yourself, tried for the same crime twice, etc.
  29. Amendment ____ says that states can’t deny the vote for those 18 years old or older
  30. One of seven main divisions of the body of the U.S. Constitution
  31. Amendment ____ acknowledges that the people have rights in addition to those specifically listed in the Bill of Rights

60 Clues: A change to the Constitution • Amendment ______ abolished slavery • The introduction to the U.S. Constitution • Amendment ____ protects the right to bear arms • a generic term that means to “formally approve” • He is known as the “Father of the Constitution” • The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution • Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC • ...

Social Studies 2013-10-16

Social Studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hawaiian port; Granted by 1887 treaty to the united states for use as a refueling station for us ships
  2. Agreement claiming the United States’ right to intervene in Cuban affairs
  3. US policy proposed in 1899 which stated that no single country should have a monopoly on trade with China
  4. Group of influential Americans who believed he United States should not deny other people the right to govern themselves
  5. The first and only reigning Hawaiian queen
  6. Style of journalism that exaggerates and sensationalizes the news
  7. US naval officer who defeated the Spanish fleet during the Spanish American war
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  1. 1900 nationalist uprising in china
  2. War 1898 war that began when the United States demanded Cuba’s independence from Spain
  3. Policy by which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker nations
  4. Areas where foreign nations claimed special rights and economic privileges
  5. disease spread by mosquitoes
  6. United States claim of right to interfere in the affairs of Latin American countries
  7. Canal through the Isthmus of Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific
  8. Secretary of State under presidents Lincoln and Andre Johnson; purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867
  9. US warship that exploded off Havana, Cuba, on February 15, 1898
  10. Member of the first us volunteer cavalry organized by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish American war

17 Clues: disease spread by mosquitoes • 1900 nationalist uprising in china • The first and only reigning Hawaiian queen • US warship that exploded off Havana, Cuba, on February 15, 1898 • Style of journalism that exaggerates and sensationalizes the news • Agreement claiming the United States’ right to intervene in Cuban affairs • ...

APAH Unit 2 Test 2025-10-08

APAH Unit 2 Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large form of Greek pottery used to mix wine
  2. Family name of the Emperor who constructed the Colosseum
  3. The central piece which supports the weight of an arch
  4. The island on which the Winged Victory statue was found
  5. Culture from which almost all remaining artwork is Funerary
  6. Classical Greek sculptor who pioneered the wet drapery technique
  7. Depiction of the mythical battle between the Gods and the Giants
  8. Construction made by two intersecting arches
  9. Style in which the heads of all figures in a composition are on the same level
  10. Lamassu are carved with _____ legs to portray strength and unity from all sides
  11. The main light source in the Pantheon
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  1. The Seated Boxer represents this artistic period
  2. Classical Greeks depicted human figures as cool, calm, and collected. Also called Classical _______.
  3. Wall painting technique in which pigment is applied to wet plaster
  4. The city that is the source of most surviving works of Roman painting
  5. Roman emperor who built a private Domus Aurea
  6. Banquet couches that come in threes
  7. The Sun God who communicates Hammurabi's divine right to rule
  8. Greek order of construction that features scroll-like capitals and a frieze
  9. Typical garment worn by Greek women
  10. "City of the Dead"

21 Clues: "City of the Dead" • Banquet couches that come in threes • Typical garment worn by Greek women • The main light source in the Pantheon • Large form of Greek pottery used to mix wine • Construction made by two intersecting arches • Roman emperor who built a private Domus Aurea • The Seated Boxer represents this artistic period • ...

Unit 5 & 6 Vocabulary 2014-02-28

Unit 5 & 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
  2. the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil
  3. a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
  4. Sovereignty a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the peopl
  5. Proviso bold attempt by opponents of slavery to prevent its introduction in the territories purchased from Mexico following the Mexican War
  6. Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal
  7. Douglas united States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North
  8. "Stonewall" Jackson was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee
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  1. Tubman United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North
  2. Plan an outline strategy for subduing the seceding states in the American Civil War
  3. Sisters were 19th-century Southern American Quakers, educators and writers who were early advocates of abolitionism and women's rights
  4. T. Sherman an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War, for which he received recognition for his outstanding command of military strategy
  5. Proclamation an executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, as a war measure during the American Civil War, to all segments of the Executive branch of the United State
  6. Crisis United States government wanting to enforce tariffs and South Carolina’s authority to nullify such laws
  7. S. Grant was the 18th President of the United States following his successful role as a general in the second half of the Civil War
  8. Douglas United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln
  9. McClellan was an American medical doctor and a grandson of George McClellan, also a doctor
  10. occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War
  11. Browns Raid an attempt by the white abolitionist John Brown to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
  12. Slave Law The fugitive slave laws were laws passed by the United States Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another state or territory
  13. E. Lee American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War
  14. Scott vs. Sanford a black slave whose suit for freedom (1857) was denied by the U.S. Supreme Court on the grounds that a slave was not a citizen and therefore could not sue in a federal court

22 Clues: Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal • a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery • occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War • the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil • ...

American Gov. Crossword Scott Clyburn 2019-08-30

American Gov. Crossword Scott Clyburn crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a legal theory that a state has the right to invalidate any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional
  2. powers of U.S. government which have not been explicitly granted by the Constitution but that is implied by the necessary and proper clause
  3. Group opposed to creation of strong central government.
  4. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
  5. legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court.
  6. Congress the power “to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian."
  7. Organized group of people with similar ideologies.
  8. The first ten amendments of the united states
  9. The formal statement declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies.
  10. a sovereign state governed as a single entity
  11. A method of selecting judges that combines appointment and election
  12. a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
  13. a change or addition to a piece of legislation
  14. a political power independently exercisable by both federal and state governments
  15. an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
  16. a person who supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
Down
  1. the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body
  2. all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the “supreme law of the land.”
  3. a political arrangement in which power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms
  4. counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated
  5. specific powers granted to Congress by the United States Constitution.
  6. a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly
  7. court case affirmed the constitutional doctrine of Congress's “implied powers.”
  8. requires a "person held to service or labor" who flees to another state to be returned to the owner in the state from which that person escaped.
  9. System to count slaves as 3/5 of a person for tax and property purposes
  10. a body of principles for a group to be governed by
  11. the federal system of government
  12. system of government in which sovereign states delegate power to a central government for specific purposes.
  13. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  14. a political power that is not enumerated or prohibited by a constitution
  15. government of a country by its own people
  16. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body

32 Clues: the federal system of government • government of a country by its own people • The first ten amendments of the united states • a sovereign state governed as a single entity • a change or addition to a piece of legislation • Organized group of people with similar ideologies. • a body of principles for a group to be governed by • ...

Chapter 5 wordsearch. 2013-01-08

Chapter 5 wordsearch. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An agreement between large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787
  2. This is the sort of document our Bill of Rights is.
  3. The confirmation or adoption of an act that has already been performed.
  4. The doctrine that sovereign power is vested in the people and that those chosen by election to govern or to represent must conform to the will of the people.
  5. Decrease in value or currency.
  6. The right to vote.
  7. The President is in this Branch.
  8. NJ’s take on how the country should be run.
  9. Virginia's ideas on how the country should be run.
  10. An organized incorporated territory of the United States
  11. The convention of United States statesmen who drafted the United States Constitution in 178
  12. The act of being against the Articles of Confederation.
  13. The act of supporting the Articles of Confederation.
  14. Made up of the supreme court.
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  1. They are in favor of the Articles of Confederation.
  2. The House of Representatives is in this branch.
  3. The first draft of the Consitution.
  4. The first organized territory the states put out.
  5. Being able to limit one branches power.
  6. An Angevin charter originally issued in Latin in the year 1215.
  7. An armed uprising that took place in central and western Massachusetts in 1786 and 1787
  8. A tax imposed on imports or exports.
  9. Commercial trade, business, movement of goods or money, or transportation from one state to another, watched over by the government.

23 Clues: The right to vote. • Made up of the supreme court. • Decrease in value or currency. • The President is in this Branch. • The first draft of the Consitution. • A tax imposed on imports or exports. • Being able to limit one branches power. • NJ’s take on how the country should be run. • The House of Representatives is in this branch. • ...

Unit 9 Vocabulary 2018-05-09

Unit 9 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
  2. laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866 in the United States after the American Civil War with the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom, and of compelling them to work in a labor economy based on low wages or debt
  3. an agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist freed slaves in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education
  4. a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction
  5. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction
  6. an informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election
  7. the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment
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  1. the laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the beginning of the civil rights movement in the 1950s
  2. required that 50 percent of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union
  3. a wing of the Republican Party organized around an uncompromising opposition to slavery before and during the Civil War and a vigorous campaign to secure rights for freed slaves during Reconstruction
  4. a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters swore an oath of allegiance to the Union
  5. All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside
  6. 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
  7. a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy
  8. part of the voter registration process starting in the late 19th century, used to deny suffrage to African Americans
  9. a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources
  10. a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent

17 Clues: a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent • a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy • a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources • a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction • ...

Unit 10 Boom and Bust - Create a Crossword 2015-04-01

Unit 10 Boom and Bust - Create a Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
  2. Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was an American baseball player who became the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era.
  3. This was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1910 and 1970.
  4. A public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal.
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  1. This was a movement that spanned the 1920s, during the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke.
  2. A part of the New Deal of 1933, this was a large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes.
  3. Borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock.
  4. Headed by Harry Hopkins, this organization provided jobs and income to the unemployed during the Great Depression in the United States.
  5. An independent agency of the United States (U.S.) federal government that preserves public confidence in the bank
  6. An area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust has eroded.
  7. An American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States
  8. The ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
  9. This was the right of women to vote and to stand for electoral office. Limited voting rights were gained by women in Sweden, Finland and some western U.S. states in the late 19th century.
  10. This occurs in a fractional reserve banking system when a large number of customers withdraw their deposits from a financial institution at the same time and either demand cash or transfer those funds into government bonds, precious metals or stones, or a safer institution ...
  11. A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938.
  12. The accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses
  13. October 29, 1929; on this date, share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression.

17 Clues: Borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock. • The accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses • A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938. • A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering. • ...

Political Science Puzzle 2019-08-26

Political Science Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These powers belong to both the state and national governments.
  2. The right of states to nullify.
  3. A list of rights retained by the people that congress can not take away.
  4. Prevents states from abridging to vote on account of race.
  5. This person published a political cartoon depicting the need for unity among Britain's American colonies.
  6. Not officially documented.
  7. The grants of power to the congress listed in the Constitution.
  8. The first federal regulatory agency.
  9. Acted as a common government of the states between 1775 and 1781.
  10. A board of experts recommends candidates of judges to the governer for selection.
  11. Those who opposed the Constitution.
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  1. Proposed that each state would retain equal representation in Congress.
  2. Makes the Constitution supreme over state.
  3. Declared the colonies independent from Britian.
  4. Established no judicial or executive branch.
  5. Commander of the first continental army.
  6. Proposed by Robert Sherman.
  7. Requires states to return runaway slaves.
  8. These powers include those that protect the safety, heath, and welfare of citizens.
  9. Imposed taxes on various imports.
  10. In the Constitution, this establishes Congress's executive authority to regulate commerce among states.
  11. Splits power between nation and state.
  12. Fundamental law undergirding the structure of government.
  13. This president issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  14. Helped write the Declaration of Independence.
  15. Vice president under George Washington.
  16. Recognized that state governments remained supreme in some spheres over the national government.
  17. This president supported state-centered federalism.

28 Clues: Not officially documented. • Proposed by Robert Sherman. • The right of states to nullify. • Imposed taxes on various imports. • Those who opposed the Constitution. • The first federal regulatory agency. • Splits power between nation and state. • Vice president under George Washington. • Commander of the first continental army. • Requires states to return runaway slaves. • ...

slavery and sectionalisum 2017-01-05

slavery and sectionalisum crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  2. In American political discourse, states' rights refer to political powers reserved for the U.S. state governments rather than the federal government according to the United States Constitution
  3. was a statement executed by a Georgia Convention in Milledgeville, Georgia on December 10, 1850 in response to the Compromise of 1850. Supported by Unionists, the document affirmed the acceptance of the Compromise as a final resolution of the sectional slavery issues while declaring that no further assaults on Southern rights by the North would be acceptable.
  4. Farm-centered
  5. railroad a series of roads, house, river crossing and people who helped southern slaves.
  6. A state that allowed slavery
  7. those states in the United States in which slavery was prohibited before the Civil War
  8. to add on such as adding a territory to existing towns,
Down
  1. An older slaves that plantation owners thoughts was loyal and who supervised other slaves
  2. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  3. the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled
  4. created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and was drafted by Democratic Senator Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois and President Franklin Pierce. The initial purpose of the Kansas–Nebraska Act was to open up thousands of new farms and make feasible a Midwestern Transcontinental Railroad
  5. soil those states in the United States in which slavery was prohibited before the Civil War
  6. of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850, which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican-American War (1846
  7. Setting fire

15 Clues: Setting fire • Farm-centered • A state that allowed slavery • the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled • to add on such as adding a territory to existing towns, • those states in the United States in which slavery was prohibited before the Civil War • railroad a series of roads, house, river crossing and people who helped southern slaves. • ...

Camping, Nations, and States 2021-03-08

Camping, Nations, and States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A U.S. state you plan to move later this year
  2. Language Idrie took in school while in Switzerland
  3. A country Dep State assigned your family to
  4. Arabic for Mountain
  5. The kind of brake on your mountain bike
  6. A candy the Swiss take pride is making
  7. Carolina Where Cisco might retire so he can be a docent at the Biltmore Estate
Down
  1. A country Dep State assigned your family to
  2. Your home state
  3. A country Dept State assigned your family to
  4. The color and type of bean you use in tacos
  5. graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows
  6. The item that provides shelter during the night while camping

13 Clues: Your home state • Arabic for Mountain • A candy the Swiss take pride is making • The kind of brake on your mountain bike • A country Dep State assigned your family to • A country Dep State assigned your family to • The color and type of bean you use in tacos • A country Dept State assigned your family to • graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows • ...

Barbaro Cold War 2024-04-10

Barbaro Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American policy designed to prevent Soviet influence from expanding
  2. tried to settle disputes between nations without war
  3. this was the closest that the United States and the Soviet Union to a nuclear war
  4. led an effort to search for communist spies within the American government
  5. an area with no military forces
  6. People against the war in Vietnam
  7. which hundreds of American and British planes carried tons of food and supplies to the people of West Berlin
  8. Line dividing North and South Korea
  9. an effort to reduce tensions between the superpowers
  10. the United States helped (Gave Money to) the countries of Western Europe rebuild from war damage.
  11. a political metaphor used to describe the political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
  12. Soviet leader who started economic and political reforms.
Down
  1. the United States helped nations threatened by communist expansion
  2. President Kennedy offered aid to Latin America
  3. if South Vietnam fell to the communists, neighboring countries in Southeast Asia would also fall
  4. a country dominated by a more powerful country.
  5. The Soviet Union formed a military alliance
  6. The United States joined with the Western European nations in a military allience
  7. massive Build up of nuclear weapons

19 Clues: an area with no military forces • People against the war in Vietnam • Line dividing North and South Korea • massive Build up of nuclear weapons • The Soviet Union formed a military alliance • President Kennedy offered aid to Latin America • a country dominated by a more powerful country. • tried to settle disputes between nations without war • ...

Manifest Destiny 2014-11-11

Manifest Destiny crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To take property
  2. Mission in San Antonio, Texas that was used a a fort during the Texas Revolution.
  3. Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism.
  4. War between the United States and Mexico.
  5. Father of Texas.
  6. A meeting at an agreed time and place, typically between 2 people.
  7. 2,200 mile historic east - west large wheeled wagon rout and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon.
  8. Was an American political and soldier, best known for his role in bringing Texas into the United States as a constituent state.
Down
  1. Agreement between the United States and Mexico finalized in 1854.
  2. Discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848.
  3. American leader in the Latter Day Saint
  4. Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time.
  5. American religious leader and founder of Mormonism.
  6. Widely held belief in the United States the Americans setting were destined to expand throughout the continent.
  7. Area of the present day United States the Mexico agreed to give up as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe.
  8. A member of a self-appointed group of citizens who undertake law enforcement in their community without legal authority, typically because the legal agencies are thought to be inadequate.
  9. A person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.

17 Clues: To take property • Father of Texas. • American leader in the Latter Day Saint • War between the United States and Mexico. • Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism. • American religious leader and founder of Mormonism. • Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time. • Agreement between the United States and Mexico finalized in 1854. • ...

Mackenzie's Module 5 Crossword 2021-01-12

Mackenzie's Module 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Taxes on imported goods.
  2. The branch of government that makes the laws.
  3. The branch of government that interprets laws.
  4. The branch of government that makes the laws.
  5. A general and progressive increase in prices.
  6. The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
  7. A weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War.
  8. A document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
  9. A trade between two or more states.
  10. A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power.
  11. A Federalist leader and fourth President of the United States.
  12. People who opposed the ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government, generally.
  13. Official changes or additions to the Constitution.
  14. A rebellion led by Daniel Shays of farmers in western Massachusetts in 1786-1787 It highlighted the need for a strong national government just as the call for the Constitutional Convention went out.
  15. A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
  16. A convention held in May 1787 in Philadelphia's Independence Hall to improve the Articles of Confederation.
Down
  1. The right to vote.
  2. A collection of essays by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison that explained the importance of a strong central government. It was published to convince New York to ratify the Constitution. Out of 85 essay Hamilton wrote 51 of them.
  3. An agreement that each slave counted as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in the House for representation and taxation purposes.
  4. The head of Shay's Rebellion, he and several other angry farmers violently protested against debtor's jail.
  5. A constitutional proposal that would have given each state one vote in a new congress.
  6. Virginia delegate James Madison's plan of government, in which states got a number of representatives in Congress based on their population.
  7. A compromise made by Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house.
  8. A document which spells out the principles the government runs on and the fundamental laws that govern a society.
  9. A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments.
  10. He was an Anti-Federalist who strongly opposed the ratification of the Constitution.
  11. A region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris.
  12. Official or formal approval of a document.
  13. Supporters of the U.S. Constitution at the time the states were contemplating its adoption.
  14. A long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and prices and low levels of trade and investment.

30 Clues: The right to vote. • Taxes on imported goods. • A trade between two or more states. • Official or formal approval of a document. • The branch of government that makes the laws. • The branch of government that makes the laws. • A general and progressive increase in prices. • The first ten amendments to the Constitution. • The branch of government that interprets laws. • ...

US History Bush Administration September 11th 2022-06-09

US History Bush Administration September 11th crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what the government can track
  2. this has the Senate and House
  3. location of Iraq
  4. opposite of war
  5. home of the president
  6. government is watching you
  7. capital of Iraq
  8. what group attacked the United States
  9. the act that kept US safe
  10. Vice-President of US
Down
  1. the connection between Iraq and 9.11
  2. you have a "right" to this
  3. was the leader of Iraq
  4. needed resource
  5. what country did the US invade 2003
  6. the highest Court in US
  7. date of attack on the United States
  8. security on flights
  9. nuclear is a type
  10. rule by one person
  11. government building on September 11
  12. who attacked the United States
  13. rules we live by
  14. US President

24 Clues: US President • needed resource • opposite of war • capital of Iraq • location of Iraq • rules we live by • nuclear is a type • rule by one person • security on flights • Vice-President of US • home of the president • was the leader of Iraq • the highest Court in US • the act that kept US safe • you have a "right" to this • government is watching you • what the government can track • ...

Travel & Tourism 2021-03-24

Travel & Tourism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tasmania's Capital City
  2. The river that runs through Perth
  3. Sea between Australia and New Zealand
  4. Kangaroo Island is off what's states coast
  5. Tiwi Islands is off what's states coast
  6. Victoria's Capital City
  7. The river that runs through Adelaide
  8. Home of the Big Lobster
  9. Sea between Victoria and Tasmania
  10. NSW's Capital City
  11. Northern Territory's Capital City
Down
  1. Name of the train that runs from Melbourne to Sydney
  2. Home of the Big Banana
  3. South Australia's Capital City
  4. Australia's Capital City
  5. Name of the train that runs from Sydney to Perth
  6. Queensland's Capital City
  7. Western Australia's Capital City
  8. Name of the A1 Highway
  9. The river that runs through Melbourne
  10. Lord Howe Island is off what states coast

21 Clues: NSW's Capital City • Home of the Big Banana • Name of the A1 Highway • Tasmania's Capital City • Victoria's Capital City • Home of the Big Lobster • Australia's Capital City • Queensland's Capital City • South Australia's Capital City • Western Australia's Capital City • The river that runs through Perth • Sea between Victoria and Tasmania • Northern Territory's Capital City • ...

Manifest Destiny 2014-11-11

Manifest Destiny crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To take property
  2. War between the United States and Mexico.
  3. American religious leader and founder of Mormonism.
  4. A person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
  5. Agreement between the United States and Mexico finalized in 1854.
  6. Widely held belief in the United States the Americans setting were destined to expand throughout the continent.
  7. Was an American political and soldier, best known for his role in bringing Texas into the United States as a constituent state.
  8. American leader in the Latter Day Saint
  9. A member of a self-appointed group of citizens who undertake law enforcement in their community without legal authority, typically because the legal agencies are thought to be inadequate.
  10. Mission in San Antonio, Texas that was used a a fort during the Texas Revolution.
Down
  1. Discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848.
  2. Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism.
  3. A meeting at an agreed time and place, typically between 2 people.
  4. 2,200 mile historic east - west large wheeled wagon rout and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon.
  5. Father of Texas.
  6. Area of the present day United States the Mexico agreed to give up as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe.
  7. Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time.

17 Clues: To take property • Father of Texas. • American leader in the Latter Day Saint • War between the United States and Mexico. • Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism. • American religious leader and founder of Mormonism. • Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time. • Discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848. • ...

Chapter 12 Vocab 2024-03-20

Chapter 12 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. governors from 43 states have the power to veto specific parts of a bill
  2. two house legislature
  3. judge in a small town
  4. unequal representation
  5. powers shared by both the state and federal government
  6. one house legislature
  7. reduce
  8. less serious crimes
  9. awards of money
Down
  1. courts that handle minor cases such as traffic violations or disturbing the peace
  2. early release from prison
  3. people being sued
  4. constitution established an arrangement that gives the national government certain powers and reserves others for the states
  5. powers reserved to the states
  6. population count
  7. cases involving small sums of money
  8. people filing lawsuits
  9. divided into districts

18 Clues: reduce • awards of money • population count • people being sued • less serious crimes • two house legislature • judge in a small town • one house legislature • unequal representation • people filing lawsuits • divided into districts • early release from prison • powers reserved to the states • cases involving small sums of money • powers shared by both the state and federal government • ...

Lauryn Smith b3 2021-11-02

Lauryn Smith b3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 3rd president of the united states
  2. A large land with no water and lots of sand
  3. The only state that has 1 border
  4. The coldest biome of all on earth
  5. Something that covers 3 percent of earth's surface something we can touch and see
  6. the 16th president of the united states
  7. the capital of maine
Down
  1. The town that has msad#53
  2. A big tower located in paris
  3. ocean lies between The specific and indian ocean in the southern hemisphere
  4. Has 6 eastern states
  5. the second smallest continent in size but the third largest in population
  6. the town that has the eiffeltower
  7. A state the whitehouse in is
  8. the 32ed president for the united states

15 Clues: Has 6 eastern states • the capital of maine • The town that has msad#53 • A big tower located in paris • A state the whitehouse in is • The only state that has 1 border • the town that has the eiffeltower • The coldest biome of all on earth • The 3rd president of the united states • the 16th president of the united states • the 32ed president for the united states • ...

civil war 2023-05-12

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. battle fought in pensylvania
  2. the decision that decided once a slave always a slave
  3. act that made north have to return slaves even if it isn't theirs.
  4. Amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
  5. the compromise that made northern states free states and southern slave states
  6. northern side
  7. fight in kansas between pro & anti slavery groups
Down
  1. amendment that abolished slavery
  2. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
  3. general for the north
  4. general for the south
  5. race won't affect your right to vote
  6. laws to keep african americans in slavery
  7. president elected in 1860
  8. southern side

15 Clues: southern side • northern side • general for the north • general for the south • president elected in 1860 • battle fought in pensylvania • amendment that abolished slavery • race won't affect your right to vote • laws to keep african americans in slavery • fight in kansas between pro & anti slavery groups • the decision that decided once a slave always a slave • ...

antoinettes history crossword 2024-04-17

antoinettes history crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A white southerner who supported the reconstruction
  2. When a land owner lets a tenant plant on said land for a share of the crops
  3. an act that provided clothes, food, shelter, medical services and land to southerners including freed slaves
  4. He was the senator of Mississippi
  5. the process of charging a government official for wrongdoing
  6. Republicans that wanted immediate and permanent eradication
  7. took place after the civil war
  8. states all persons born or naturalized in the United States is a legal US citizen
Down
  1. laws passed by the southern states to enforce racial segregation
  2. a disruptive northerner who comes to the southern states
  3. this gave African Americans who resided in the United States the right to vote
  4. it created a framework for reconstruction and the re-admittance of the southern states
  5. the 17th president of the US

13 Clues: the 17th president of the US • took place after the civil war • He was the senator of Mississippi • A white southerner who supported the reconstruction • a disruptive northerner who comes to the southern states • Republicans that wanted immediate and permanent eradication • the process of charging a government official for wrongdoing • ...

USA States Crossword Puzzle #2 2024-01-26

USA States Crossword Puzzle #2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Borders Mexico and New Mexico.
  2. Borders Minnesota to the north and Missouri to the south.
  3. Only borders 3 states.
  4. Borders New Hampshire and New York.
  5. Borders Tennessee and Indiana.
  6. Borders Michigan and Lake Michigan.
  7. Borders Kansas and Nebraska.
  8. Borders Canada and South Dakota.
  9. The smallest state.
  10. Borders New Jersey and Maryland
  11. Borders Colorado and Missouri.
  12. Borders Iowa and Colorado.
  13. Borders Kentucky and Maryland.
  14. West of Idaho and borders Canada.
  15. Borders 8 different states.
  16. Borders Kentucky and Pennsylvania.
  17. Borders Ohio and Maryland.
  18. Borders the Pacific Ocean.
  19. Borders Mexico and Louisiana.
  20. Borders Utah and Nebraska.
  21. Borders Idaho and New Mexico.
  22. Borders Lake Michigan and Kentucky.
  23. Borders every state that starts with the letter T.
  24. Borders Mexico and Oklahoma.
  25. Borders 8 other states.
Down
  1. Borders Mexico and the Pacific Ocean.
  2. Borders Texas and Arkansas.
  3. Borders North Carolina and the Atlantic Ocean.
  4. Has the largest border with Canada.
  5. Borders the Atlantic Ocean and Tennessee.
  6. Borders California and the Pacific Ocean.
  7. Borders Massachusetts and New York.
  8. Borders Iowa and North Dakota.
  9. Borders Nevada and Colorado.
  10. Borders Minnesota and Nebraska.
  11. Borders Mississippi and Arkansas.
  12. Borders Lake Ontario.
  13. Borders the Atlantic Ocean and New York
  14. Borders Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean.
  15. Borders the Gulf of Mexico and Georgia.
  16. Only borders 1 other state.
  17. Borders Florida and South Carolina.
  18. The largest state.
  19. Only borders 2 other states.
  20. Borders Lake Michigan and Minnesota.
  21. Borders Canada and Oregon.
  22. Borders both Vermont and Maine.
  23. Borders Arkansas and the Gulf of Mexico.
  24. Borders Wisconsin and Ohio.
  25. Borders New York and Pennsylvania.

50 Clues: The largest state. • The smallest state. • Borders Lake Ontario. • Only borders 3 states. • Borders 8 other states. • Borders Iowa and Colorado. • Borders Ohio and Maryland. • Borders Canada and Oregon. • Borders the Pacific Ocean. • Borders Utah and Nebraska. • Borders Texas and Arkansas. • Only borders 1 other state. • Borders 8 different states. • Borders Wisconsin and Ohio. • ...

International Relations vocabulary 2024-03-18

International Relations vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The neighboring country to America’s north that is generally considered to be a Core country
  2. The world systems theory borrows critical ideas about Capitalism from this German economist
  3. If an area has territory, sovereignty, a government, and a population, then it is considered a __________
  4. We haven't studied ______ Theory yet, but it argues states 'do what they do' because they want to "win"
  5. Examples of this include the strength of a state's army, the stability of its currency, and/or its ability to feed its citizens
  6. The action a state takes under Constructivism, such as landing people on the Moon or invading another country
  7. The literal translation of "Cosmopolitan" is ___________ of the World
  8. This is a key element of states: they are able to govern themselves
  9. a theory that argues states 'do what they do' because they are exercising their power
  10. These states under World Systems Theory are the least developed, poorest countries
Down
  1. These states under World Systems Theory are the most developed, richest countries
  2. Constructivism uses this term to describe all of the types of communication
  3. These types of decisions under Liberalism are considered "the right thing to do"
  4. This critical theory argues that states typically act to enforce historical patriarchy
  5. This neighboring state of the U.S. is a semi-peripheral country according to World Systems Theory
  6. Liberalism is a theory that argues states 'do what they do' because they are trying to create __________ for their people
  7. A social ________ is an idea that a society has come to believe is real, such as paper money, pink is a color for baby girls, or beauty
  8. Constructivism highlights ____________, which is a feeling of belonging that citizens have for their countries
  9. Intersubjectivity is any mass, _________ experience among people (such as watching or attending the Super Bowl)
  10. These types of decisions under Liberalism are considered logical and smart

20 Clues: This is a key element of states: they are able to govern themselves • The literal translation of "Cosmopolitan" is ___________ of the World • These types of decisions under Liberalism are considered logical and smart • Constructivism uses this term to describe all of the types of communication • ...

civil war 2023-01-30

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861
  2. the fifth chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death in 1864
  3. empowered slaveowners to seize runaway slaves, ordered state and federal authorities to help capture and return runaway slaves, and fined those who assisted runaway slaves
  4. a town in west virginia
  5. an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865
Down
  1. he principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
  2. an American author and abolitionist
  3. territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska
  4. a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the middle 19th century
  5. one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States
  6. an American explorer, military officer, and politician
  7. political party in the pre-Civil War period of American history that opposed the extension of slavery into the western territories.
  8. established a boundary between Texas and the United States, called for the abolition of slave trade in Washington, DC, and amended the Fugitive Slave Act
  9. one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party for president in the 1860 presidential election

14 Clues: a town in west virginia • an American author and abolitionist • an American explorer, military officer, and politician • one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States • territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska • ...