states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

Constitution Review 6th-7th 2022-02-03

Constitution Review 6th-7th crossword puzzle
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  1. A process of approving a formal document
  2. Kept in control by the checks and balances in the Constitution, so no single branch can have control over everything
  3. Describes how the first US Constitution was at keeping the 13 states working together
  4. Written to support the ratification of the new constitution
  5. Did not support the idea of a strong central government, but rather let states have more power and decisions
  6. A branch of government that makes laws, also called Congress
  7. of Representatives, where each state receives votes based on population
  8. An agreement to create a bicameral legislature, with one based on population and the other with equal representation
  9. One writer of the Federalist Papers
  10. An idea that supported a legislature based on population
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  1. A Meeting in the summer of 1787 to discuss changes to the first US Constitution
  2. The 3/5 Compromise determined how to count slaves as part of the ________________.
  3. The framework of government
  4. An idea that supported a legislature based equal representation for all states
  5. A branch of government lead by the president
  6. Supporters of a strong national government
  7. The first constitution of the United States
  8. Equal representation among states, with each getting two votes
  9. The national government could not get this money under the first US Constitution
  10. A branch of government dealing with the court system

20 Clues: The framework of government • One writer of the Federalist Papers • A process of approving a formal document • Supporters of a strong national government • The first constitution of the United States • A branch of government lead by the president • A branch of government dealing with the court system • An idea that supported a legislature based on population • ...

Social studies exam review 2023-12-11

Social studies exam review crossword puzzle
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  1. what were secret discounts
  2. Most German people made their way to the area of the USA.
  3. a product.
  4. gold was discovered out west, boom towns popped up and the government felt that a transcontinental railroad was needed to connect the coasts. It was completed at Promontory Point and as a result the railroads created time zones to help create consistency in daylight hours.
  5. lab was in Menlo Park, NJ.
  6. these
  7. helped early telegraph communication.
  8. what were secret agreements
  9. were rich deposits of silver streaks
  10. longhorn was a type of cattle.
  11. where would you burn a symbol ___ of an animal is called a
  12. invented the telegraph wire.
  13. The price collapse of the mid ___ marked the end of the cattle
  14. was a railroad tycoon.
  15. Homestead act was the federal land policy in 1862.
  16. and controlling all of the aspects that go into making, selling and
  17. Carnegie practiced vertical integration, which is the
  18. what is the combining of separate companies
  19. was the captain of the steel industry.
  20. was the head of Standard Oil.
  21. was the first place speech that could be heard
  22. was a Spanish cowboy.
  23. for consumer loyalty.
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  1. of buying out all of the competition to avoid having to compete with other
  2. invented the transformer- The Model T was the first car Ford built.
  3. was a newspaper magnate
  4. The inventor of the What was Alexander Graham Bell.
  5. connected the Atlantic and Pacific
  6. Railroad tracks were originally made of?
  7. were one of the dangers of the cattle drive
  8. What helped pave the way for an expansion into the west.
  9. was another word for plains farmers.
  10. More than 100 million people can trace roots back to
  11. who invented the sleeping car
  12. African Americans who moved west to be cowboys were called
  13. D Rockefeller practiced Horizontal integration which is the
  14. dealt out their own brand of justice in boomtowns.- Booms followed by busts led to ghost towns
  15. Homesteaders who charged across the Oklahoma border on April 22, 1889 were called?
  16. gauge A _____ was adopted by all railroad companies by the 1880s.
  17. were financial aid given to railroads and other companies
  18. was a Banking tycoon.
  19. Inventor of the assembly was
  20. Who invented air brakes and the transformer Who controlled the nation's rail traffic
  21. means selling goods to other countries.
  22. _____ owned the world’s largest newspaper.
  23. Who built the Great Northern Line
  24. Skyscrapers and helped cities become ­­­vertical.
  25. and capitals and abbreviations that belong to each.

48 Clues: these • a product. • was a Banking tycoon. • was a Spanish cowboy. • for consumer loyalty. • was a railroad tycoon. • was a newspaper magnate • what were secret discounts • lab was in Menlo Park, NJ. • what were secret agreements • invented the telegraph wire. • Inventor of the assembly was • who invented the sleeping car • was the head of Standard Oil. • longhorn was a type of cattle. • ...

Two capitals 2021-09-19

Two capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. перенести столицу
  2. делать много фотографий
  3. располагаться на реке Нева
  4. основать город
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  1. Зимний Дворец
  2. быть известным дворцами
  3. наслаждаться поездками на лодках
  4. первое название города
  5. высокая колонна
  6. памятник Петру Первому
  7. стать домом царей

11 Clues: Зимний Дворец • основать город • высокая колонна • перенести столицу • стать домом царей • первое название города • памятник Петру Первому • быть известным дворцами • делать много фотографий • располагаться на реке Нева • наслаждаться поездками на лодках

COUNTRIES-CAPITALS 2023-05-18

COUNTRIES-CAPITALS crossword puzzle
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  1. THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIA
  2. THE CAPITAL OF SERBIA
  3. THE CAPITAL OF HUNGARY
  4. THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRIA
  5. THE CAPITAL OF SWEDEN
  6. THE CAPITAL OF AZERBAITZAN
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  1. THE CAPITAL OF DENMARK
  2. THE CAPITAL OF BELGIUM
  3. THE CAPITAL OF PORTUGAL
  4. THE CAPITAL OF MONACO
  5. THE CAPITAL OF CYPRUS

11 Clues: THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIA • THE CAPITAL OF SERBIA • THE CAPITAL OF MONACO • THE CAPITAL OF CYPRUS • THE CAPITAL OF SWEDEN • THE CAPITAL OF DENMARK • THE CAPITAL OF BELGIUM • THE CAPITAL OF HUNGARY • THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRIA • THE CAPITAL OF PORTUGAL • THE CAPITAL OF AZERBAITZAN

Civil War 2016-04-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. brought about or set up or accepted
  2. a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
  3. of or relating to production and management of wealth
  4. Civil War civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
  5. the act of governing; exercising authority
  6. allowing slavery
  7. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
  8. the orientation of those who favor government by the people
  9. freedom of choice
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  1. the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
  2. of or occurring between or among citizens of the state
  3. of a government with central and regional authorities
  4. a statement that is emphatic and explicit
  5. withdraw from an organization or communion
  6. the state of being allied
  7. Soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
  8. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
  9. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  10. someone who wanted to end slavery, especially in the United States before the Civil War — when owning slaves was common practice.
  11. an offensive against an enemy

20 Clues: allowing slavery • freedom of choice • the state of being allied • an offensive against an enemy • brought about or set up or accepted • a statement that is emphatic and explicit • withdraw from an organization or communion • the act of governing; exercising authority • of a government with central and regional authorities • ...

Cold war Crossword 2024-04-28

Cold war Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Political principle which claims that people should have the right to decide their own political system
  2. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  3. Most powerful weapon at the time
  4. What people called the Soviet Union’s separation of Germany
  5. Period of anti-communist hysteria in the United States
  6. Movement of supplies into soviet controlled Germany
  7. Founder of the People's Republic of China
  8. An international peace-keeping agency created after WWII
  9. Race between USA and USSR to become the first country to put a man on the moon
  10. The largest western superpower involved in the cold war
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  1. A "war" with no actual physical fighting
  2. Primary enemy of the united states during the cold war
  3. First spacecraft to land on the moon
  4. Major event that took place in Cuba
  5. Name given to the European recovery plan
  6. War between north and south ______ with US involvment
  7. Race between US and USSR to acquire the most nuclear weapons
  8. proxy war in southeast Aisa
  9. A guerrilla force that fought against South Vietnam and the United States during the Vietnam War
  10. System of government the United States tried to control the expansion of

20 Clues: proxy war in southeast Aisa • Most powerful weapon at the time • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • Major event that took place in Cuba • First spacecraft to land on the moon • A "war" with no actual physical fighting • Name given to the European recovery plan • Founder of the People's Republic of China • Movement of supplies into soviet controlled Germany • ...

Crossword 2022-05-24

Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An American white supremacist terrorist and hate group whose primary targets are African Americans, Jews, Latinos, Asian Americans, Catholics, Native Americans as well as immigrants, leftists, homosexuals, Muslims, and atheists.
  2. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  3. This fort was where forces from the Confederate States of America attacked the United States military garrison.
  4. When a person is murdered for a political reason.
  5. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  6. African Americans used as property for work.
  7. A man who tried to lead a revolt of armed slaves.
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  1. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  2. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  3. A commonly used way to get cotton containing African American labor.
  4. This battle was one of the most bloodiest battles ever and at this battle many sat on a hill having a picnic as they watch this battle.
  5. A war between the North and South over the right to own slaves.
  6. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  7. A long sharp knife attached to the end of a musket.
  8. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.

15 Clues: African Americans used as property for work. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • When a person is murdered for a political reason. • A man who tried to lead a revolt of armed slaves. • A long sharp knife attached to the end of a musket. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • ...

11th: Ch 9 - The Jeffersonian Era - PEOPLE 2023-10-06

11th: Ch 9 - The Jeffersonian Era - PEOPLE crossword puzzle
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  1. United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812. The poem later became the Star Spangled Banner.
  2. the brother of Tecumseh
  3. Secretary of State, He served as sixth president under Monroe. In 1819, he drew up the Adams-Onis Treaty in which Spain gave the United States Florida in exchange for the United States dropping its claims to Texas. The Monroe Doctrine was mostly Adams' work.
  4. United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812
  5. French Dictator who sold America the Louisiana Purchase
  6. American soldier and explorer whom Pikes Peak in Colorado is named. Mapped much of the southern portion of the Louisiana Purchase
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  1. A skilled mapmaker and outdoorsman appointed by President Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory and lands west to the Pacific Ocean
  2. Army captain appointed by President Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory and lands west to the Pacific Ocean
  3. was an American military leader, politician, the ninth President of the United States, and the first President to die in office. His death created a brief constitutional crisis, but ultimately resolved many questions about presidential succession left unanswered by the Constitution until passage of the 25th Amendment. Led US forces in the Battle of Tippecanoe.
  4. The leader of the army that crushed the Indians of the Northwest Territory in 1794.
  5. (1817-1821) and (1821-1825) The Missouri Compromise in 1821., the fifth President of the United States (1817-1825).His administration was marked by the acquisition of Florida (1819); the Missouri Compromise (1820), in which Missouri was declared a slave state; and the profession of the Monroe Doctrine (1823), declaring U.S. opposition to European interference in the Americas
  6. Distinguished senator from Kentucky, who ran for president five times until his death in 1852. He was a strong supporter of the American System, a war hawk for the War of 1812, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and known as "The Great Compromiser." Outlined the Compromise of 1850 with five main points. Died before it was passed however.
  7. South Carolina Senator - advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification; In 1828, he lead the fight against protective tariffs which hurt the south economically. Created the doctrine of nullification which said that a state could decide if a law was constitutional. This situation became known as the Nullification Crisis.
  8. 3rd President of the United States. Responsible for the Louisiana Purchase
  9. "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States
  10. American jurist and politician who served as the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1801-1835) and helped establish the practice of judicial review
  11. The seventh President of the United States (1829-1837), who as a general in the War of 1812 defeated the British at New Orleans (1815). As president he opposed the Bank of America, objected to the right of individual states to nullify disagreeable federal laws, and increased the presidential powers.
  12. A Shawnee chief who, along with his brother, Tenskwatawa, a religious leader known as The Prophet, worked to unite the Northwestern Indian tribes. The league of tribes was defeated by an American army led by William Henry Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811. Tecumseh was killed fighting for the British during the War of 1812 at the Battle of the Thames in 1813.

18 Clues: the brother of Tecumseh • French Dictator who sold America the Louisiana Purchase • 3rd President of the United States. Responsible for the Louisiana Purchase • The leader of the army that crushed the Indians of the Northwest Territory in 1794. • "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States • ...

ACRONYMS 2017-05-02

ACRONYMS crossword puzzle
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  1. is a health care practitioner who sees people that have common medical problems
  2. a program that is intended to increase access to primary care services for Medicaid and Medicare patients in rural communities.
  3. are the percentage rates used to determine the matching funds rate allocated annually to certain medical and social service programs in the United States of America.
  4. program provides cash assistance to eligible low-income adults who are age 65 or older, blind
  5. is a program administered by the United States Department of Health and Human Services
  6. a system of managed care used by state Medicaid agencies
  7. populations that have limited access to primary care services
  8. is the total of your household's adjusted gross income plus any tax-exempt interest income you may have
  9. nicknamed Obamacare, is a United States federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress
  10. a network of individual medical care providers, or groups of medical care providers, who have entered into written agreements with an insurer to provide health insurance to subscribers. (if you don’t use preferred provider insurance will not help unless emergency)
  11. It an immigration benefits, including permission to reside and take employment in the United States (Green Card)
  12. is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount
  13. is a widely used set of performance measures in the managed care industry, developed and maintained by the National Committee for Quality Assurance
  14. a reimbursement designation from the Bureau of Primary Health Care and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
  15. are groups of doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers, who come together voluntarily to give coordinated high quality care to their Medicare patients
  16. a care delivery model whereby patient treatment is coordinated through their primary care physician to ensure they receive the necessary care when and where they need it
  17. is a United States government program that provides stipends to low-income people who are either aged 65 or older, blind, or disabled
  18. is a health care provider or a group or organization of medical service providers who offers managed care health plans
  19. children,adults, and seniors, who experience difficulty living independently and completing daily self-care activities as a result of cognitive disabilities, physical impairments, and/or disabling chronic conditions
  20. care home, rest home or intermediate care provides a type of residential care
  21. are used to determine your eligibility for certain programs and benefits, including savings on Marketplace health insurance, and Medicaid and CHIP coverage.
  22. collect and distribute data about the prescription and dispensation of federally controlled substances
  23. a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid,
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  1. is the percent of premium an insurer spends on claims and expenses that improve health care quality
  2. system that employs its own providers, can’t go outside of its network at all
  3. HospitalPayments payments to qualifying hospitals that serve a large number of Medicaid and uninsured individuals
  4. is a professional group that publishes research to advance public health and advocates for the interests of registered physician-members
  5. to see in network provider for lower cost; greater cost if not in network.
  6. that's certified by the Health Insurance Marketplace, provides essential health benefits, follows established limits on cost-sharing (like deductibles, copayments, and out-of-pocket maximum amounts), and meets other requirements under the Affordable Care Act
  7. is an agreement between a state and the Federal government describing how that state administers its Medicaid and CHIP programs
  8. groups of census tracts that have a population-to-provider ratio indicating a shortage
  9. HMO, PPO hybrid employs own providers but if you go outside of network you are still covered but just paid more
  10. is the conscientious, explicit, judicious and reasonable use of modern
  11. 1946 federal statute that permits private parties to sue the United States in a federal court for most torts committed by persons acting on behalf of the United States.

34 Clues: a system of managed care used by state Medicaid agencies • populations that have limited access to primary care services • is the conscientious, explicit, judicious and reasonable use of modern • to see in network provider for lower cost; greater cost if not in network. • system that employs its own providers, can’t go outside of its network at all • ...

North and East Africa and Middle Eastern Capitals 2021-03-09

North and East Africa and Middle Eastern Capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. capital Bumsko
  2. capital Algiers
  3. Porto-Novo
  4. capital Ankara
  5. capital Amman
  6. capital Niamey
  7. capital Nicosia
  8. defacto capital Ramallah
  9. Leone capital Freetown
  10. capital Tripoli
  11. Faso capital Ouagadougou
  12. capital Tehran
  13. capital Manama
  14. capital Cairo
  15. Accra
  16. capital Khartoum
  17. Verde capital Praia
  18. capital Nouakchott
  19. capital Sana'a
  20. capital Dakar
  21. capital Lomo
  22. capital Tunis
  23. Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi
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  1. capital Jerusalem
  2. capital Bissau
  3. capital Kuwait City
  4. Coast capital Yamoussoukro
  5. Arab Republic capital Damascus
  6. Monrovia
  7. capital Doha
  8. capital Banjul
  9. Helens capital Jamestown
  10. Arabia capital Riyadh
  11. Abuja
  12. capital Rabat
  13. capital Conakry
  14. capital Muscat
  15. capital Bagdad
  16. capital Beirut

39 Clues: Abuja • Accra • Monrovia • Porto-Novo • capital Doha • capital Lomo • capital Amman • capital Cairo • capital Rabat • capital Dakar • capital Tunis • capital Bissau • capital Bumsko • capital Ankara • capital Niamey • capital Banjul • capital Tehran • capital Manama • capital Muscat • capital Beirut • capital Sana'a • capital Algiers • capital Nicosia • capital Tripoli • capital Conakry • capital Bagdad • capital Khartoum • ...

Ruby's Grammar Crossword 2024-11-17

Ruby's Grammar Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strong words eg,must,should
  2. a sentence that makes someone yelling
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  1. a word that describing a noun
  2. doing word
  3. a letter at the start of the word
  4. a person,place or thing

6 Clues: doing word • a person,place or thing • strong words eg,must,should • a word that describing a noun • a letter at the start of the word • a sentence that makes someone yelling

crossword 2022-01-25

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
  2. general term for transacting or transportation of products, services, or money across state borders.
  3. relating to the running of a home or to family relations.
  4. The courts review laws.
  5. support for a republican system of government.
  6. Congress has two parts, the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  7. counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
  8. the elected head of a republic
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  1. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  2. the principle that the greater number should exercise greater power.
  3. controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
  4. is the legislative branch of the federal government that represents the American people and makes the nation's laws
  5. the United States is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States of
  6. the federal principle or system of government.
  7. directs, plans, and coordinates operational activities for their organization or company
  8. can be made to existing constitutions and statutes and are also commonly made to bills in the course of their passage through a legislature.
  9. the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
  10. kicking off president
  11. the division of government responsibilities into distinct branches to limit any one branch from exercising the core functions of another.
  12. ? of United States of America 1789

20 Clues: kicking off president • The courts review laws. • the elected head of a republic • ? of United States of America 1789 • the federal principle or system of government. • support for a republican system of government. • relating to the running of a home or to family relations. • the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. • ...

Civil War 2023-10-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. - When a person is murdered for political reasons
  2. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat
  3. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  4. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  5. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  6. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  7. - A nickname for the South.
  8. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  9. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
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  1. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  2. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  3. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
  4. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  5. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  6. states - These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.

15 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery • - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War. • ...

Mexican-American War 2023-11-28

Mexican-American War crossword puzzle
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  1. a purchase that acquired part of Arizona and New Mexico for United States
  2. a river that became the boundary of Mexico and the United States
  3. surrendering land by agreement
  4. president of Mexico during Mexican-American War
  5. a state that caused the Mexican-American War
  6. the Mexican capital and center
  7. an area separating two regions
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  1. second largest territory acquired from the Mexican-American War
  2. a belief that the United States was justified to expand west
  3. a country that annexed Texas on December 29, 1845
  4. a legal agreement between two or more parties
  5. a treaty that ended the Mexican-American War
  6. a hostile advance into a territory
  7. claiming a territory
  8. president of the United States during Mexican-American War

15 Clues: claiming a territory • surrendering land by agreement • the Mexican capital and center • an area separating two regions • a hostile advance into a territory • a treaty that ended the Mexican-American War • a state that caused the Mexican-American War • a legal agreement between two or more parties • president of Mexico during Mexican-American War • ...

Ch9-10 APUSH Crossword 2023-11-14

Ch9-10 APUSH Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Limiting the government's role in the economy
  2. "Ain't I a women?"
  3. 6th President of the United States
  4. Opposition to Democrats
  5. 7th President of the United States (last name)
  6. gold and silver to buy land
  7. Chief Justice under Jackson (last name)
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  1. "Tippecanoe and _____ Too!"
  2. Issued Ordinance of Nullification (last name)
  3. Important invention made by Eli Whitney
  4. Women reformer focused on mentally ill
  5. The Great Compromiser (last name)
  6. President of the BUS (last name)
  7. Movement against alcohol
  8. Winner-takes-all election format
  9. Prioritizing Americans over immigrants
  10. 8th President of the United States
  11. Movement dedicated against slavery

18 Clues: "Ain't I a women?" • Opposition to Democrats • Movement against alcohol • "Tippecanoe and _____ Too!" • gold and silver to buy land • President of the BUS (last name) • Winner-takes-all election format • The Great Compromiser (last name) • 6th President of the United States • 8th President of the United States • Movement dedicated against slavery • ...

Andrew Jackson 2023-10-18

Andrew Jackson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the forced westward migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast.
  2. authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders.
  3. John Caldwell Calhoun was an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. Born in South Carolina, he adamantly defended American slavery and sought to protect the interests of white Southerners.
  4. the right to vote in political elections
  5. a financial crisis which affected the global economy.
  6. Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson (1767-1845) was the seventh president of the United States.
  7. The Whig Party was a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century
  8. Martin Van Buren was an American lawyer, diplomat, and statesman who served as the eighth president of the United States from 1837 to 1841
  9. William Henry Harrison was an American military officer and politician who served as the ninth president of the United States. Harrison died just 31 days after his inauguration as president in 1841, making his presidency the shortest in U.S. history.
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  1. John Marshall was an American statesman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the fourth chief justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835.
  2. encompass the present states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and part of Iowa
  3. relating to the Cherokee or their language
  4. championed greater rights for the common man and was opposed to any signs of aristocracy in the nation
  5. Republicans who favored a national bank as well as federal funding of internal improvements—roads, canals, and bridges—became known as National Republicans.
  6. because Jackson's political allies ran them.

15 Clues: the right to vote in political elections • relating to the Cherokee or their language • because Jackson's political allies ran them. • a financial crisis which affected the global economy. • encompass the present states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and part of Iowa • the forced westward migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast. • ...

Nationalism/Unification Assignment 2018-02-26

Nationalism/Unification Assignment crossword puzzle
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  1. a Polish theatre and film actor, notable for his roles in two of the most popular Polish television series
  2. was fought between the Qing Empire and the Empire of Japan, primarily over influence of Korea
  3. the name given to a speech made by Otto von Bismarck given on 30 September 1862, at the time when he was Minister President of Prussia, about the unification of the German territories
  4. agreement that secured commercial and diplomatic privileges for the United States in Japan and constituted the basis for Western economic penetration of Japan
  5. is the German word for "emperor"
  6. a system of politics or principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
  7. white supremacist paramilitary groups that were active in the late 19th century in the last years and after the end of the Reconstruction era of the United States
  8. the Japanese government, opening the ports of Shimoda and Hakodate to American trade and permitting the establishment of a U.S. consulate in Japan
  9. was the King of Sardinia from 1849 until 17 March 1861. At that point, he assumed the title of King of Italy and became the first king of a united Italy since the 6th century, a title he held until his death in 1878
  10. a prominent historical German state originating out of the Duchy of Prussia and the Margraviate of Brandenburg
  11. Italian general, politician and nationalist who played a large role in the history of Italy
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  1. a senior state or legal official
  2. Commodore of the United States Navy and commanded a number of ships. He served in several wars, most notably in the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812
  3. was an agreement between the United States and the Empire of Japan negotiated between United States Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador to the United States Takahira Kogorō
  4. fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea
  5. war between Prussia on the one side and Austria, Bavaria, Saxony, Hanover, and certain minor German states on the other. It ended in a Prussian victory, which meant the exclusion of Austria from Germany
  6. The war of 1870–71 between France (under Napoleon III) and Prussia, in which Prussian troops advanced into France and decisively defeated the French at Sedan. The defeat marked the end of the French Second Empire.
  7. Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts
  8. the period when Japan was ruled by the emperor Meiji Tenno, marked by the modernization and westernization of the country
  9. a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs from the 1860s until 1890
  10. Italian politician, journalist, activist for the unification of Italy and spearhead of the Italian revolutionary movement.
  11. was an Italian statesman and a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification

22 Clues: a senior state or legal official • is the German word for "emperor" • Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts • was an Italian statesman and a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification • Italian general, politician and nationalist who played a large role in the history of Italy • ...

Nationalism/Unification Assignment 2018-02-26

Nationalism/Unification Assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the German word for "emperor"
  2. a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs from the 1860s until 1890
  3. Commodore of the United States Navy and commanded a number of ships. He served in several wars, most notably in the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812
  4. agreement that secured commercial and diplomatic privileges for the United States in Japan and constituted the basis for Western economic penetration of Japan
  5. a system of politics or principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
  6. the Japanese government, opening the ports of Shimoda and Hakodate to American trade and permitting the establishment of a U.S. consulate in Japan
  7. Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts
  8. Italian politician, journalist, activist for the unification of Italy and spearhead of the Italian revolutionary movement.
  9. a senior state or legal official
  10. The war of 1870–71 between France (under Napoleon III) and Prussia, in which Prussian troops advanced into France and decisively defeated the French at Sedan. The defeat marked the end of the French Second Empire.
  11. war between Prussia on the one side and Austria, Bavaria, Saxony, Hanover, and certain minor German states on the other. It ended in a Prussian victory, which meant the exclusion of Austria from Germany
  12. a Polish theatre and film actor, notable for his roles in two of the most popular Polish television series
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  1. white supremacist paramilitary groups that were active in the late 19th century in the last years and after the end of the Reconstruction era of the United States
  2. was the King of Sardinia from 1849 until 17 March 1861. At that point, he assumed the title of King of Italy and became the first king of a united Italy since the 6th century, a title he held until his death in 1878
  3. was an agreement between the United States and the Empire of Japan negotiated between United States Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador to the United States Takahira Kogorō
  4. the name given to a speech made by Otto von Bismarck given on 30 September 1862, at the time when he was Minister President of Prussia, about the unification of the German territories
  5. a prominent historical German state originating out of the Duchy of Prussia and the Margraviate of Brandenburg
  6. was fought between the Qing Empire and the Empire of Japan, primarily over influence of Korea
  7. Italian general, politician and nationalist who played a large role in the history of Italy
  8. fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea
  9. was an Italian statesman and a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification
  10. the period when Japan was ruled by the emperor Meiji Tenno, marked by the modernization and westernization of the country

22 Clues: is the German word for "emperor" • a senior state or legal official • Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts • was an Italian statesman and a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification • Italian general, politician and nationalist who played a large role in the history of Italy • ...

7. The Articles of Confederation 2026-02-05

7. The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first person chosen to lead Congress under the Articles of Confederation.
  2. The first plan of government for the United States that joined the states together in a loose friendship.
  3. Buying and selling goods between states or countries.
  4. Money that people or states must pay to help run the government.
  5. The new plan of government that replaced the Articles and created a stronger government for the United States.
  6. A group of Native American nations who worked together to stay strong and peaceful.
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  1. A group of leaders from the states who meet to make decisions and laws for the country.
  2. When people agree by giving up some things so everyone can work together.
  3. A group of citizens trained to act as soldiers to protect their state.
  4. People or groups joining together to work toward a common goal.
  5. A leader of the Onondaga Nation who believed that unity and friendship made people strong.
  6. A group of states that work together but keep most of their own power.

12 Clues: Buying and selling goods between states or countries. • People or groups joining together to work toward a common goal. • Money that people or states must pay to help run the government. • A group of citizens trained to act as soldiers to protect their state. • A group of states that work together but keep most of their own power. • ...

civil war project 2019-04-30

civil war project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The long metal tube on a gun through which a projectile is fired.
  2. To rush towards the enemy.
  3. Land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state by 1861.
  4. A region or area where fighting takes place
  5. Today called mines, Civil War torpedoes were mostly used by the Confederates.
  6. A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash
  7. Also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States of America, or (by Northerners) the Rebel states, the South incorporated the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation.
  8. A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare.
  9. 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
  10. An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
  11. Also called the Union or the United States the North was the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
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  1. Essential to firing a percussion rifle-musket, a cap is a tiny brass shell that holds fulminate of mercury.
  2. The largest organizational group of soldiers, made up of one or more corps.
  3. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
  4. A new way of conducting war appeared during the Civil War.
  5. Someone who does something because they want to, not because they need to.
  6. This doctrine held the powers of the individual states as greater than the powers of the Federal government.
  7. Blanket or other bedding rolled up and carried over the shoulder by a soldier.
  8. A branch of the military mounted on horseback.
  9. Also called the North or the United States, the Union was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.

20 Clues: To rush towards the enemy. • A region or area where fighting takes place • A branch of the military mounted on horseback. • A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare. • A new way of conducting war appeared during the Civil War. • The long metal tube on a gun through which a projectile is fired. • ...

Crossword 2022-05-24

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An American white supremacist terrorist and hate group whose primary targets are African Americans, Jews, Latinos, Asian Americans, Catholics, Native Americans as well as immigrants, leftists, homosexuals, Muslims, and atheists.
  2. A man who tried to lead a revolt of armed slaves.
  3. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. A commonly used way to get cotton containing African American labor.
  6. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  7. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
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  1. When a person is murdered for a political reason.
  2. A long sharp knife attached to the end of a musket.
  3. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  4. This fort was where forces from the Confederate States of America attacked the United States military garrison.
  5. African Americans used as property for work.
  6. This battle was one of the most bloodiest battles ever and at this battle many sat on a hill having a picnic as they watch this battle.
  7. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  8. A war between the North and South over the right to own slaves.

15 Clues: African Americans used as property for work. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • When a person is murdered for a political reason. • A man who tried to lead a revolt of armed slaves. • A long sharp knife attached to the end of a musket. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • ...

Jackson Era 2014-03-31

Jackson Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Withdrawing formally from a membership.
  2. The leader of Fox and Sauk indians.
  3. This group met in the kitchen of the white house.
  4. A severe economic depression.
  5. 800 mile forced march
  6. A represinative for others.
  7. This is a patriotic feeling for your country.
  8. A man who argued that the US was one nation, not a pact among independent states.
  9. Cherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language.
  10. A nickname given to Andrew Jackson.
  11. This is a party formed in 1830 to oppose presidnet jackson.
  12. U.S. land in what is now Oklahoma.
  13. One of the two major parties in the US.
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  1. The right to vote.
  2. Established the principals of the United States Law.
  3. Party members choose canidates.
  4. Slave states in the south, free states in the north.
  5. This system gives government jobs to people.
  6. Term for state banks selected by the U.S. department of treasury.
  7. American Indian people of the southeastern US, now living on reservations in Oklahoma and North Carolina.

20 Clues: The right to vote. • 800 mile forced march • A represinative for others. • A severe economic depression. • Party members choose canidates. • U.S. land in what is now Oklahoma. • The leader of Fox and Sauk indians. • A nickname given to Andrew Jackson. • Withdrawing formally from a membership. • One of the two major parties in the US. • ...

Civil War 2025-01-31

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the Confederate States of America
  2. Turning point battle that stopped Lee’s invasion
  3. Law that officially ended slavery in the U.S.
  4. The site where Lee surrendered to Grant
  5. Lincoln's 1863 proclamation freeing enslaved people
  6. Deep differences between North and South
  7. Run First major battle of the war, also called Manassas
  8. Fundamental change in ideas after the war
  9. Length of the Civil War
  10. President of the U.S. during the Civil War
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  1. Siege that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
  2. The Southern states that seceded from the Union
  3. Destructive Union campaign through Georgia
  4. Bloodiest single day in U.S. history
  5. Sumter Site of the first shots of the Civil War
  6. Confederate commander who surrendered at Appomattox
  7. Union general who led the North to victory
  8. Post-war period of rebuilding and reintegration
  9. Movement to end slavery in the United States
  10. System of forced labor that divided the nation
  11. The Northern states that fought to preserve the U.S.

21 Clues: Length of the Civil War • Bloodiest single day in U.S. history • The site where Lee surrendered to Grant • Deep differences between North and South • Fundamental change in ideas after the war • Destructive Union campaign through Georgia • Union general who led the North to victory • President of the U.S. during the Civil War • Movement to end slavery in the United States • ...

Constitution 2019-10-14

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a country governed by elected representatives.
  2. Ordinance a law passed by Congress that stated how western lands would be governed.
  3. Sovereignty the idea that the government's authority comes from the people.
  4. of Rights a formal listing of the basic rights of U.S.citizens.
  5. Shays a hero of the Battle of Bunker Hill.
  6. fifty five men from 12 states who attended the Constitutional Convention.
  7. Convention a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the Constitution.
  8. Madison known as the "Father of the Constitution".
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  1. College the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president.
  2. the number of delegates that left the convention before it ended and did not sign the Constitution.
  3. the "Age of Reason".
  4. of Confederation articles created a firm league of friendship.
  5. of Secrecy is when delegates wanted to feel free to speak their minds without causing alarm among the general public.
  6. of Friendship a loose union of 13 states cooperated for a common purposes.
  7. designed Congress to balance the rights of large and small states.
  8. Branch the president is the head of this branch.
  9. Branch the part of government, consisting of the Supreme Court and lower federal courts, that interprets the laws.
  10. people who could not earn enough to pay their debts or taxes.
  11. Federalist Papers a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states.

19 Clues: the "Age of Reason". • Shays a hero of the Battle of Bunker Hill. • a country governed by elected representatives. • Branch the president is the head of this branch. • Madison known as the "Father of the Constitution". • people who could not earn enough to pay their debts or taxes. • of Confederation articles created a firm league of friendship. • ...

Outer 2022-08-02

Outer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968
  2. It was a revolutionary organization with an ideology of Black nationalism socialism and armed self-defense particularly against police brutality
  3. the Supreme Court ruled that separating children in public schools on the basis of race was unconstitutional
  4. Its members waged an underground campaign of intimidation and violence directed at white and Black Republican leaders
  5. March 7th 1965 around 600 people crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in an attempt to begin the Selma to Montgomery march
  6. of violent confrontations between Los Angeles police and residents of Watts and other predominantly African American neighborhoods of South Central Los Angeles
  7. the separation or isolation of a race class or ethnic group by enforced or voluntary residence in a restricted area, by barriers to social intercourse by separate educational facilities or by other discriminatory means
  8. civil rights organization in the United States formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois Mary White Ovington Moorfield Storey and Ida B. Well
  9. the Supreme Court ruled that separating children in public schools on the basis of race was unconstitutional
  10. the mother of the civil rights movement" Rosa Parks invigorated the struggle for racial equality when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery Alabama
  11. political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of MontgomeryAlabama
  12. a movement in support of rights and political power for black people especially prominent in the US in the 1960s and 1970s
  13. a series of violent clashes during which mobs of U.S. servicemen off-duty police officers and civilians brawled with young Latinos and other minorities in Los Angeles
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  1. he first African American students to enter Little Rock's Central High School
  2. chosen identity for many Mexican Americans in the United States
  3. labor leader and civil rights activist
  4. American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921. A member of the Democratic Party Wilson served as the president of Princeton University and as the governor of New Jersey before winning the 1912 presidential election
  5. a landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine
  6. a social and political movement in the United States inspired by prior acts of resistance among people of Mexican descent
  7. a religious and political organization founded in the United States by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930
  8. 14-year-old African American boy who was abducted tortured and lynched in Mississippi in 1955, after being accused of offending a white woman Carolyn Bryant in her family's grocery store
  9. political movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish institutional racial segregation discrimination and disenfranchisement throughout the United States
  10. civil rights protest that started in 1960 when young African American students staged a sit in at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro North Carolina and refused to leave after being denied service
  11. state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States
  12. the ancestral home of the Aztec peoples
  13. African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement

26 Clues: labor leader and civil rights activist • the ancestral home of the Aztec peoples • chosen identity for many Mexican Americans in the United States • he first African American students to enter Little Rock's Central High School • state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States • ...

U.S. History 2021-01-03

U.S. History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
  2. a peaceful agreement made between two parties
  3. states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
  4. Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
  5. annexation
  6. American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
  7. and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
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  1. Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
  2. compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
  3. York City, the most populous city in the United States
  4. the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
  5. Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes

12 Clues: annexation • a peaceful agreement made between two parties • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • the ability to move things from one place to another by boat • states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860 • ...

civil war crossword 2020-09-30

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the surrender at Yorktown, or the german battle, ending on october 19, 1781, at yorktown, virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of american continental army troops led by general george washington and french army troops led by the comte de rochambeau.
  2. american Revenue Act 1764 or the american duties act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the parliament of great britain on 5 April 1764.
  3. a proposal to the united states constitutional convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature.
  4. february 2, 1848 ended the war between the united states and mexico.
  5. american political leader, military general, statesman, and founding father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
  6. railroad 1,912-mile continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at council bluffs, iowa with the pacific coast at the oakland long wharf on san francisco bay.
  7. pitted the colonies of british america against those of new france, each side supported by military units from the parent country and by native american allies.
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  1. pronouncement adopted by the second continental congress meeting in philadelphia, pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776.
  2. a proposal for the structure of the United states government presented by william paterson at the constitutional convention on June 15, 1787.
  3. also known in the united states as the mexican war and in mexico as the intervención estadounidense en méxico, was an armed conflict between the united states and mexico from 1846 to 1848.
  4. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  5. a gentleman.
  6. denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  7. the lakota and other plains indians as the battle of the greasy grass and also commonly referred to as custer's last stand, was an armed engagement between combined forces of the lakota, northern cheyenne, and arapaho tribes and the 7th cavalry regiment of the united states army.
  8. an american statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and founding father who served as the third president of the united states from 1801 to 1809.
  9. a colony.

16 Clues: a colony. • a gentleman. • february 2, 1848 ended the war between the united states and mexico. • denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. • pronouncement adopted by the second continental congress meeting in philadelphia, pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776. • ...

Dane's Crossword puzzle 2024-11-17

Dane's Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. noun phrase
  2. a word that names something
  3. always at the of the sentence
  4. person place or thing
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  1. giving a not living object a human characteristic
  2. action word
  3. Use commas after introductory clauses, phrases, or words

7 Clues: noun phrase • action word • person place or thing • a word that names something • always at the of the sentence • giving a not living object a human characteristic • Use commas after introductory clauses, phrases, or words

Civil War Vocab 2024-04-11

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of building military defenses, such as forts or defensive structures, to protect an area from attack.
  2. A military operation in which enemy forces surround a fortified location, cutting off essential supplies and communications until the defenders surrender.
  3. The freeing of enslaved people, particularly referring to Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
  4. The Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own government during the Civil War.
  5. A person who actively campaigned for the abolition or outlawing of slavery.
  6. The use of naval forces to prevent ships or goods from entering or leaving a port or region, often used as a strategy during wartime.
  7. Soldiers who fight on horseback, often used for reconnaissance, skirmishes, or rapid movement during battles.
  8. The withdrawal of a state from the Union, such as the secession of Southern states before the Civil War.
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  1. Large-caliber weapons, such as cannons or mortars, used in warfare to launch projectiles over long distances.
  2. Foot soldiers who fight on foot, typically armed with rifles or other small arms.
  3. The period following the Civil War during which the United States attempted to rebuild and reconcile the Southern states.
  4. The area or location where a battle or military engagement takes place.
  5. War: A war fought between the Northern and Southern states of the United States from 1861 to 1865.
  6. To yield to the power, control, or possession of another, often used to describe the act of capitulating in war.
  7. The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War.

15 Clues: The area or location where a battle or military engagement takes place. • A person who actively campaigned for the abolition or outlawing of slavery. • Foot soldiers who fight on foot, typically armed with rifles or other small arms. • The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War. • ...

HISTORY 2016-04-19

HISTORY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the elected executive head of a state of the United States
  2. a note or guarantee issued by the government
  3. one of the constituent states of the newly established United Mexican States under its 1824 Constitution
  4. the term for the fact that the powers of government are divided into three different branches
  5. an addition to a formal document such as a constitution
  6. the judicial authorities of a country; judges collectively
  7. any of various legislative or governing bodies
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  1. in comparative federalism and comparative constitutionalism reserved powers
  2. a series of laws in a constitution that protect specific rights of citizens
  3. the lower house of the United States
  4. system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
  5. a type of government in witch powers and duties between the states and the national government are shared
  6. a document that outlines fundamental laws and principals of law
  7. the highs court of the United State
  8. the legislative body of a country or state
  9. having the power to put plans, powers, actions, or laws into affect

16 Clues: the highs court of the United State • the lower house of the United States • the legislative body of a country or state • a note or guarantee issued by the government • any of various legislative or governing bodies • an addition to a formal document such as a constitution • the elected executive head of a state of the United States • ...

Goverment 2024-01-22

Goverment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large states believed that because their states contributed proportionally more to the nation's financial and defensive
  2. The legislative branch has the power to approve Presidential nominations, control the budget, and can impeach the President and remove him or her from office
  3. The Senate of the United States shall have power to make treaties, and to appoint Ambassadors, and Judges of the Supreme Court
  4. of Representatives fixed by law at no more than 435, proportionally representing the population of the 50 states.
  5. provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
  6. the people that live within and area
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  1. a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern.
  2. the preamble to the united states
  3. use one's authority to reject or cancel
  4. of a legislative body, having two branches or chambers.
  5. an unintentional failure to notice or do something.
  6. composed of 100 Senators, 2 for each state
  7. the distribution of house seats among the states based on population
  8. Impeachment is the process of bringing charges against a government official for wrongdoing. A trial may be held, and the official may be removed from office.

14 Clues: the preamble to the united states • the people that live within and area • use one's authority to reject or cancel • composed of 100 Senators, 2 for each state • an unintentional failure to notice or do something. • of a legislative body, having two branches or chambers. • the distribution of house seats among the states based on population • ...

Goverment 2024-01-22

Goverment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large states believed that because their states contributed proportionally more to the nation's financial and defensive
  2. The legislative branch has the power to approve Presidential nominations, control the budget, and can impeach the President and remove him or her from office
  3. The Senate of the United States shall have power to make treaties, and to appoint Ambassadors, and Judges of the Supreme Court
  4. of Representatives fixed by law at no more than 435, proportionally representing the population of the 50 states.
  5. provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
  6. the people that live within and area
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  1. a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern.
  2. the preamble to the united states
  3. use one's authority to reject or cancel
  4. of a legislative body, having two branches or chambers.
  5. an unintentional failure to notice or do something.
  6. composed of 100 Senators, 2 for each state
  7. the distribution of house seats among the states based on population
  8. Impeachment is the process of bringing charges against a government official for wrongdoing. A trial may be held, and the official may be removed from office.

14 Clues: the preamble to the united states • the people that live within and area • use one's authority to reject or cancel • composed of 100 Senators, 2 for each state • an unintentional failure to notice or do something. • of a legislative body, having two branches or chambers. • the distribution of house seats among the states based on population • ...

Georgia in World War I 2019-03-28

Georgia in World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An aircraft company that made bombers for the U.S. Army Air Force.
  2. A racist governor of Georgia who opposed many New Deal programs. Georgians loved him because he fought for farmers and their interests.
  3. The day stocks began to drop to their true worth and people sold their stocks for a cheaper price.
  4. A New Deal program that paid farmers not to produce certain crops so that farm prices could be raised.
  5. An event that marked the beginning of the Great Depression in which stock prices dropped rapidly.
  6. A New Deal program that gave men aged 18 to 25 jobs.
  7. An act in which Congress allowed president Roosevelt to lend or lease arms to the British.
  8. A New Deal program that provided government benefits such as retirement pay for retired workers.
  9. Longest period of unemployment and low economic activity starting in 1929.
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  1. A New Deal program that offered low-interest loans to companies to build power lines in rural areas.
  2. President Roosevelt's plan to use government programs to help the United States recover from the Great Depression.
  3. The Japanese bombed this place which resulted in the United States declaring war on them.
  4. Insect that destroyed the cotton crop.
  5. A United States senator from Georgia who was instrumental in boosting the defense budget. He also served on the Appropriations Committee.
  6. The 32nd President of the United States. He introduced the "New Deal" programs which helped the United States get out of the Great Depression.
  7. A long period of time with little to no rain.
  8. A native Georgian who worked with President Roosevelt to increase the United States' military readiness. He also served as chairman of the House Naval Affairs Committee.
  9. A war in which Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and United States went against Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.

18 Clues: Insect that destroyed the cotton crop. • A long period of time with little to no rain. • A New Deal program that gave men aged 18 to 25 jobs. • An aircraft company that made bombers for the U.S. Army Air Force. • Longest period of unemployment and low economic activity starting in 1929. • ...

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! • ...

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

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

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

12-2 Review 2022-02-07

12-2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which nationalists were angered by the Spain/United States treaty and felt betrayed because the United States now controlled their land?
  2. The nickname of the 9th & 10th African American cavalries that played a major role in winning the Battle of San Juan Hill
  3. Where was the peace treaty between Spain and the United States signed in 1898?
  4. Type of journalist that made the public aware of issues and tried to push for reform/change.
  5. The last name of the President who signed the declaration of war against Spain in 1898.
  6. In the Spanish-American War, what caused the most American deaths (5000+)
Down
  1. Which country still controlled Cuba in the late 1800s?
  2. It was not until 19_____ that the United States allowed the Filipinos to govern themselves.
  3. Name of Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry regiment that fought in Cuba
  4. Resigned his position as Assistant Secretary of the Navy to fight in the Spanish-American War
  5. Which act gave Puerto Rico limited say in their own affairs?
  6. How long did the Spanish-American war last?
  7. Name of the US ship that exploded; yellow journalists pinned the blame on Spain
  8. The _____________ - American war was the first, all-out Asian war in which the United States fought for years.
  9. Which country gained its independence as a result of the treaty between Spain and the United States in 1989?
  10. Type of journalism that relies on sensational stories and reporting to sell newspapers; stories told were often biased and untrue

16 Clues: How long did the Spanish-American war last? • Which country still controlled Cuba in the late 1800s? • Which act gave Puerto Rico limited say in their own affairs? • Name of Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry regiment that fought in Cuba • In the Spanish-American War, what caused the most American deaths (5000+) • ...

Crossword 2024-03-08

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. add (territory) to one's own territory by appropriation.
  2. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  3. a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.; the south
  4. Granted citizenship to all persons born in the United states, grants equal protection and due process under the law
  5. The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was part of the Compromise of 1850. The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
  6. admission of California as a "free state," provided for a territorial government for Utah and New Mexico, 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.
  7. political party of former national republicans. Focused on expanding the federal government, industrial and commercial development, and centralized economy.
  8. fair treatment through the normal judicial system
  9. Granted African American Men the right to vote
Down
  1. The north; non-seceded states in the US Civil war
  2. admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state at the same time. It also outlawed slavery above the 36° 30' latitude line in the remainder of the Louisiana Territory, allowed slavery below the line.
  3. repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories (Kansas and Nebraska) allowed for states to decide slavery status on the basis of popular sovereignty. Led to bleeding Kansas.
  4. legal order for an inquiry to determine whether a person has been lawfully imprisoned.
  5. Government subject to the will of the people
  6. the action or process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure.
  7. the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
  8. abolished slavery and banned the practice of slavery/ involuntary/ indentured servitude.
  9. free from slavery.

18 Clues: free from slavery. • Government subject to the will of the people • Granted African American Men the right to vote • The north; non-seceded states in the US Civil war • fair treatment through the normal judicial system • add (territory) to one's own territory by appropriation. • a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.; the south • ...

Friday Activity Suzuki 2019-08-26

Friday Activity Suzuki crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal.
  2. Government structure that authorizes each branch of government (executive, legislative, and judicial) to share powers with the other branches, thereby holding some scrutiny of and control over the other branches.
  3. Authority of courts to declare laws passed by Congress and acts of the executive branch to be unconstitutional.
  4. Gives Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper to the powers enumerated in section 8.
  5. Broad coalitions of interests organized to win elections in order to enact a commonly supported set of public policies.
  6. Compromise over slavery at the Constitutional Convention that granted states extra representation in the House of Representatives based on their number of slaves at the ratio of three-fifths.
  7. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments.
  8. Gives Congress the power to tax to provide for the general welfare.
  9. To formally withdraw from a nation-state.
  10. Required states to return runaway slaves; negated by the Thirteenth Amendment
  11. First ten amendments to the Constitution, which provide basic political rights.
  12. Meeting in 1787 at which twelve states intended to revise the Articles of Confederation but ended up proposing an entirely new Constitution.
  13. Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781-88
  14. Powers held by both the national and state government in a federal system.
  15. System of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between national and state governments.
  16. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the national government.
  17. Formal process of changing the Constitution
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  1. Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law.
  2. Government structure in which authority is divide among branches (executive, legislative, and judicial), with each holding separate and independent powers and areas of responsibility.
  3. Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
  4. Document or set of documents that establish the basic rules and procedures for how a society shall be governed.
  5. Those who opposed the new proposed Constitution during the ratification period.
  6. Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution.
  7. The 1776 document declaring American independence from Great Britain and calling for equality, human rights, and citizen participation.
  8. Initially, those who supported the Constitution during the ratification period; later, the name of the political party established by supporters of Alexander Hamilton.
  9. Compromise on legislative representation whereby the lower chamber is base on population, and the upper chamber provides equal representation to the states.
  10. Powers retained by the states under the constitution.
  11. Authority of the president to block legislation passed by Congress. Congress can override a veto by two-thirds majority in each chamber.
  12. The presidential electors, selected to represent the votes of their respective states, who meet every four years to cast the electoral votes for president and vice president.
  13. Rule by the people.

30 Clues: Rule by the people. • 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. • Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781-88 • Gives Congress the power to tax to provide for the general welfare. • ...

Unit 4 Vocab 2021-09-22

Unit 4 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. government assistance in maintaining the levels of market prices regardless of supply or demand
  2. One of the 3 R´s in the new deal
  3. the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) was a United States federal law of the New Deal era designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
  4. Tennessee Valley Authority, was established in 1933 as one of President Roosevelt's Depression-era New Deal programs
  5. a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States
  6. October 29, 1929, the stock market crashed and the start of the great depression
  7. effort to help the one-third of the population that was hardest hit by the depression. Relief was also aimed at providing temporary help to suffering and unemployed Americans
  8. the buyer pays as little as 10% of the purchase price of the stock and borrows the rest from a broker
  9. Roosevelt only increased the deficit by $3 billion a year to fight the Great Depression
Down
  1. He asked individuals to tighten their belts and work harder, and he asked the business community to voluntarily help sustain the economy by retaining workers and continuing production.
  2. suffered severe dust storms during a dry period in the 1930s. As high winds and choking dust swept the region from Texas to Nebraska, people and livestock were killed and crops failed across the entire region.
  3. recovery began in early 1933, but the U.S. did not return to 1929 GNP for over a decade and still had an unemployment rate of about 15% in 1940, albeit down from the high of 25% in 1933.
  4. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which created the SEC, the legislation was designed to help investors feel more comfortable about putting their money back into the stock market
  5. President Franklin Roosevelt declared a "banking holiday," ordering all banks in the United States closed until government audits declared them solvent. During the Great Depression, banks throughout the United States faced a financial crisis
  6. a Canadian-American Roman Catholic priest who was based in the United States near Detroit. He was the founding priest of the National Shrine of the Little FlowerHuey Long, a governor and later United States Senator from Louisiana. To stimulate the economy, the Share Our Wealth program called for massive federal spending, a wealth tax, and wealth redistribution
  7. a series of the evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, between 1933 and 1944. ... On radio, he was able to quell rumors, counter conservative-dominated newspapers and explain his policies directly to the American people
  8. to buy stock with the assumption that it can always be sold at a profit
  9. people started to be able to buy things with payments over time and not have to pay a flat out fee
  10. went to those in immediate and desperate need; however, work relief.
  11. Public Works Administration (PWA), part of the New Deal of 1933, was a large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes

20 Clues: One of the 3 R´s in the new deal • went to those in immediate and desperate need; however, work relief. • to buy stock with the assumption that it can always be sold at a profit • a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States • October 29, 1929, the stock market crashed and the start of the great depression • ...

Vocab for mod 10 2025-02-13

Vocab for mod 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An informal group of advisors to President Andrew Jackson who met regularly to discuss political issues, often bypassing the official cabinet.
  2. A prominent American politician and theorist from South Carolina known for advocating states' rights and the doctrine of nullification.
  3. An influential American statesman and orator who argued for a strong federal government and against the states' rights doctrine.
  4. Meetings where political party members nominate candidates for office and establish party platforms.
  5. The forced relocation of Native American tribes, particularly the Cherokee, resulting in suffering and significant loss of life during their journey to Indian Territory.
  6. A political philosophy emphasizing greater democracy for the common man and increased participation in government during the era of Andrew Jackson.
  7. A Cherokee scholar who created a written syllabary for the Cherokee language, promoting literacy and cultural preservation.
  8. A leader of the Sauk tribe who resisted U.S. removal policies, leading his people in the 1832 Black Hawk War.
  9. A practice of appointing supporters to government positions by the political party in power, often regardless of their qualifications.
  10. A major political party in the United States that evolved from the Democratic-Republican Party and supports populist principles associated with Andrew Jackson.
  11. A political party that arose in the 1830s in opposition to Andrew Jackson's policies, advocating for a strong legislative branch and economic modernization.
  12. A political confrontation in the early 1830s centered on South Carolina's attempt to nullify federal tariffs, leading to tensions with the federal government.
Down
  1. The political theory claiming that individual states have the right to govern themselves and invalidate federal laws they consider unconstitutional.
  2. A law enacted in 1830 that authorized the forced relocation of Native American tribes from their homelands to designated Indian Territory.
  3. The 8th President of the United States and a key figure in the founding of the Democratic Party, known for his response to the Panic of 1837.
  4. The 9th President of the United States, known for dying just 31 days into his presidency, making it the shortest in U.S. history.
  5. Land set aside by the U.S. government in the 19th century for the relocation of Native American tribes, primarily located in present-day Oklahoma.
  6. A government agency established in 1824 to oversee relations with Native American tribes and administer Indian policies.
  7. The Tariff of 1828, which imposed high duties on imported goods and was opposed by Southern states for favoring Northern interests.
  8. A leader of the Seminole tribe during the Second Seminole War who fought against U.S. attempts to remove his people from Florida, symbolizing Native American resistance.
  9. A landmark Supreme Court case (1819) affirming the federal government’s implied powers and establishing federal supremacy over state laws.
  10. A financial crisis that triggered a severe economic depression in the United States due to bank failures, land speculation, and declining international trade.
  11. A Supreme Court case (1832) ruling that the state of Georgia could not impose its laws on Cherokee territory, affirming Native American sovereignty.

23 Clues: Meetings where political party members nominate candidates for office and establish party platforms. • A leader of the Sauk tribe who resisted U.S. removal policies, leading his people in the 1832 Black Hawk War. • A government agency established in 1824 to oversee relations with Native American tribes and administer Indian policies. • ...

Cold War Vocabulary 2016-04-05

Cold War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a competition between nations for superiority in the development of weapons especially between the US and the Soviet Union
  2. the wall that separated communist east Germany from Democratic West Germany
  3. a policy of preventing the expansion of communism to other countries by creating alliances or providing economic or military support to countries threatened by a communist take-over
  4. he reduced the use of terror and released millions of political prisoners
  5. When the United States and the Soviet Union competed with one another to conquer outer space
  6. an organization consisting of the United States, Canada, Great Britain and other European countries for the purpose of collective security
  7. US President Harry Truman’s policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by ideology
  8. a United States program (1948-1952) providing financial aid to Western European countries for reconstruction after World War 11
  9. effort by the United States, Great Britain and France to thwart the Blockade of Berlin by flying supplies to West Berlin
Down
  1. a military alliance established in 1955 of Eastern European countries, including the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Poland, and Romania for the purpose of collective security
  2. countries controlled by a more powerful nation
  3. period in 1958, in which the Soviet Union blockaded all land and rail routes into West Berlin in an attempt to create a unified East Germany by forcing the US, Great Britain and France to turn over control of West Berlin
  4. the term for an invisible political line, divided Europe
  5. European economic community
  6. Southeast Treaty Organization, an alliance that included the United States, Great Britain, France, Pakistan, Thailand, the Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand
  7. Central Treaty Organization had six members--Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Great Britain, and the United States

16 Clues: European economic community • countries controlled by a more powerful nation • the term for an invisible political line, divided Europe • he reduced the use of terror and released millions of political prisoners • the wall that separated communist east Germany from Democratic West Germany • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-10

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A path that starts in Cumberland,Maryland and ends in Vandalia,Illinois.
  2. British soldiers kidnapped American’s and forced Americans to serve in Britain’s army.
  3. Known for writing judicial review.
  4. Wrote the lyrics to the National Anthem.
  5. The United States National Anthem.
  6. The third President of the early United States.
  7. A tax used the used to pay for exports or imports.
  8. Spanish America the land in 1845.
  9. A treaty that ended the war of 1812 between the Britain and America.
  10. Charged America troops into the western part of Florida that the Spanish had invaded.
  11. A purchased that doubled the size of the United States.
Down
  1. A part of a Louisiana that was at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
  2. Father of the Constitution and was the fourth president.
  3. A water route from the Northwest to New York and the Great Lakes.
  4. Saved George Washington’s portrait when the White House was set on fire.
  5. A Native American woman who helped Louis and Clark around the northern west United States.

16 Clues: Spanish America the land in 1845. • Known for writing judicial review. • The United States National Anthem. • Wrote the lyrics to the National Anthem. • The third President of the early United States. • A tax used the used to pay for exports or imports. • A purchased that doubled the size of the United States. • Father of the Constitution and was the fourth president. • ...

27 Amendments 2022-12-19

27 Amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prohibition
  2. Congressional Compensation
  3. Jury Trial
  4. Rights Reserved to States
  5. Federal Income Tax
  6. Search and Seizure
  7. Repeal of the 18th Amendment
  8. Voting Rights to all races
  9. Protections against Excessive Bail, Cruel and Unusual Punishment
  10. Women's Right to Vote
  11. Protections against Excessive Bail, Cruel and Unusual Punishment
  12. Grand Jury, Double Jeopardy, Self-Incrimination, Due Process
Down
  1. Rights of Accused in Criminal Prosecutions: Rights to Jury Trial, to Confront Opposing Witnesses, and to Counsel
  2. Rights to Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition
  3. Abolition of Poll Tax Requirement in Federal Elections
  4. Election of President and Vice-President
  5. Abolition of Slavery and Involuntary Servitude
  6. Two-Term Limitation on President
  7. Right to Vote at Age 18
  8. Election of Senators
  9. Suits Against a State
  10. Quartering of Soldiers
  11. Right to Bear Arms
  12. District of Columbia Presidential Vote
  13. Protects rights against state infringements, defines citizenship, prohibits states from interfering with privileges and immunities, requires due process and equal protection, punishes states for denying vote, and disqualifies Confederate officials and debts
  14. Commencement of the Presidential Term and Succession
  15. Presidential Vacancy, Disability and Inability

27 Clues: Jury Trial • Prohibition • Right to Bear Arms • Federal Income Tax • Search and Seizure • Election of Senators • Suits Against a State • Women's Right to Vote • Quartering of Soldiers • Right to Vote at Age 18 • Rights Reserved to States • Congressional Compensation • Voting Rights to all races • Repeal of the 18th Amendment • Two-Term Limitation on President • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-10

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A path that starts in Cumberland,Maryland and ends in Vandalia,Illinois.
  2. British soldiers kidnapped American’s and forced Americans to serve in Britain’s army.
  3. Known for writing judicial review.
  4. Wrote the lyrics to the National Anthem.
  5. The United States National Anthem.
  6. The third President of the early United States.
  7. A tax used the used to pay for exports or imports.
  8. Spanish America the land in 1845.
  9. A treaty that ended the war of 1812 between the Britain and America.
  10. Charged America troops into the western part of Florida that the Spanish had invaded.
  11. A purchased that doubled the size of the United States.
Down
  1. A part of a Louisiana that was at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
  2. Father of the Constitution and was the fourth president.
  3. A water route from the Northwest to New York and the Great Lakes.
  4. Saved George Washington’s portrait when the White House was set on fire.
  5. A Native American woman who helped Louis and Clark around the northern west United States.

16 Clues: Spanish America the land in 1845. • Known for writing judicial review. • The United States National Anthem. • Wrote the lyrics to the National Anthem. • The third President of the early United States. • A tax used the used to pay for exports or imports. • A purchased that doubled the size of the United States. • Father of the Constitution and was the fourth president. • ...

U.S. States 2021-04-02

U.S. States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Golden Gate Bridge
  2. Red Sox
  3. Deep Dish Pizza
  4. U.S. Space and Rocket Center
  5. World of Coca Cola
  6. Yale University
  7. Grand Canyon
  8. The Garden State
  9. Waikiki Beach
Down
  1. Mall of America
  2. Walt Disney World
  3. The Liberty Bell
  4. Mount Rushmore
  5. Denali National Park and Preserve
  6. Empire State Building

15 Clues: Red Sox • Grand Canyon • Waikiki Beach • Mount Rushmore • Mall of America • Deep Dish Pizza • Yale University • The Liberty Bell • The Garden State • Walt Disney World • Golden Gate Bridge • World of Coca Cola • Empire State Building • U.S. Space and Rocket Center • Denali National Park and Preserve

US States 2021-12-09

US States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. theme parks
  2. deep dish pizza
  3. skiing
  4. surfing
  5. the grand canyon
  6. potatoes
  7. Mount Rushmore
  8. the northern lights
Down
  1. The Mall of America
  2. hollywood
  3. Broadway
  4. cheese
  5. college football
  6. The Wizard of Oz
  7. peaches

15 Clues: cheese • skiing • surfing • peaches • Broadway • potatoes • hollywood • theme parks • Mount Rushmore • deep dish pizza • college football • The Wizard of Oz • the grand canyon • The Mall of America • the northern lights

United States 2022-01-17

United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of cut from a deer or elk
  2. Caifornia styled dishes
  3. puppies deep fried cornbread
  4. a time of where gold was a popular find
  5. an area or region within a area
  6. Loaves of bread and meat
  7. Milk, cheeses, and butters
  8. Tex-Mex
  9. a rich, thick soup with lobster/shellfish
Down
  1. a spicy chicken or seafood stew
  2. Cajun and creole cuisines
  3. a cajun dish with rice,shrimp,and veggies
  4. Salad dressing from the pacific coast
  5. a rich soup
  6. a oven baked stew

15 Clues: Tex-Mex • a rich soup • a oven baked stew • Caifornia styled dishes • Loaves of bread and meat • Cajun and creole cuisines • Milk, cheeses, and butters • puppies deep fried cornbread • a spicy chicken or seafood stew • an area or region within a area • a type of cut from a deer or elk • Salad dressing from the pacific coast • a time of where gold was a popular find • ...

The States 2024-02-06

The States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lots of paddle-wheel boats
  2. Smallest state
  3. Surrounded by the Great Lakes
  4. Location of Lincoln's grave
  5. Produces the most peanuts
  6. Capital is Montgomery
  7. Capital is known as Music City
Down
  1. Capital is Boston
  2. Home of the liberty bell
  3. This state is the headquarters for Walmart
  4. Capital is Jefferson City
  5. The pelican state
  6. Is the first state
  7. State flower is the white pine cone and tassel
  8. Capital is Des Moines

15 Clues: Smallest state • Capital is Boston • The pelican state • Is the first state • Capital is Des Moines • Capital is Montgomery • Home of the liberty bell • Capital is Jefferson City • Produces the most peanuts • Lots of paddle-wheel boats • Location of Lincoln's grave • Surrounded by the Great Lakes • Capital is known as Music City • This state is the headquarters for Walmart • ...

United states 2023-03-15

United states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. state capital is Columbus
  2. state capital
  3. capital is Jefferson City
  4. state capital is Ottawa
  5. state capital Sacramento
  6. state capital is Madrid
  7. state capital is Austin
Down
  1. state capital is Tallahassee
  2. state capital is Phoenix
  3. capital is Jackson
  4. Walmart is there
  5. state capital is Brasília
  6. state capital is Oslo
  7. state capital is Indianapolis
  8. state capital is Mexico City

15 Clues: state capital • Walmart is there • capital is Jackson • state capital is Oslo • state capital is Ottawa • state capital is Madrid • state capital is Austin • state capital is Phoenix • state capital Sacramento • state capital is Columbus • capital is Jefferson City • state capital is Brasília • state capital is Tallahassee • state capital is Mexico City • state capital is Indianapolis

INDIAN STATES 2024-03-03

INDIAN STATES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. NITISH
  2. Pradesh AR
  3. KA
  4. RAIPUR
  5. KAR
  6. JKD
  7. Pradesh MP
  8. 5WORDS
Down
  1. MODI STATE
  2. HR
  3. Pradesh. AP
  4. MH
  5. PANJI
  6. Pradesh HP
  7. MNI

15 Clues: HR • MH • KA • KAR • MNI • JKD • PANJI • NITISH • RAIPUR • 5WORDS • MODI STATE • Pradesh HP • Pradesh MP • Pradesh AR • Pradesh. AP

United States 2025-05-16

United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ten percent tariffs on what country
  2. female vice president
  3. agreement brokered by the U.S between india and pakistan
  4. everyone is afraid of project
  5. life saving drug for overdose
  6. name of the new U.S attorney
  7. economic measures the U.S imposed on chinese goods
  8. last name of a tech billionaire
  9. public demonstrations against something
Down
  1. U.S announced military control
  2. immigration policy issue
  3. state affected by wildfires over forty thousand acres
  4. last name of the new vice president
  5. devastation in Los Angeles
  6. newest president

15 Clues: newest president • female vice president • immigration policy issue • devastation in Los Angeles • name of the new U.S attorney • life saving drug for overdose • U.S announced military control • everyone is afraid of project • last name of a tech billionaire • last name of the new vice president • ten percent tariffs on what country • public demonstrations against something • ...

CHAPTER 4 VOCABULARY 2013-11-12

CHAPTER 4 VOCABULARY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in the Southern after the Civil War
  2. American statesman; president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
  3. A creek in northeastern Virginia where two battles were fought in the American Civil Wa
  4. A white Southerner who joined the Republican Party of the Civil War
  5. A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
  6. U.S. clergyman, educator, and politician: first black senator 1870–71
  7. Scene of a crucial battle during the American Civil War, in which Meade's Union forces defeated Lee's Confederate army; site of the national cemetery dedicated by President Lincoln
  8. A system in which landowners give farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raise
  9. An amendment to the U.S Constitution, adopted in 1865, that has abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
  10. 14th President of the United States
  11. American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War
  12. The Confederate States of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union
  13. An executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in all regions behind the Confederate lines
  14. The period of rebuilding that followed the Civil War, during which the defeated Confederate states were readmitted to the Union
  15. A tax on earnings
  16. A system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
  17. A famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln in November 1863, at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg
  18. During the Civil War, this city was besieged from 1862 to 1863 and finally captured by troops led by Ulysses S. Grant
  19. An amendment to the U.S. constitution, ratified in 1870, prohibiting the restriction of voting rights “on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  20. A faction of American politicians within the Republican Party from about 1854 (before the American Civil War) until the end of Reconstruction in 1877
  21. 17th President of the United States
  22. U.S abolitionist that became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North
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  1. United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln
  2. A fort in SE South Carolina, in the harbor of Charleston: its bombardment by the Confederates opened the Civil War on April 12, 1861
  3. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War
  4. United States writer of a novel about slavery that advanced the abolitionists' cause
  5. Town near Appomattox, Virginia, where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865
  6. 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
  7. An amendment to the U.S Constitution, adopted in 1868, that makes all persons born or naturalized in the U.S - including former slaves - citizens of the country and guarantees equal protection of the laws
  8. 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth
  9. General in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall
  10. American administrator who did battlefield relief work during the Civil War and organized the American Red Cross
  11. United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
  12. United States general who was commander of all Union troops in the West; he captured Atlanta and led a destructive march to the sea that cut the Confederacy in two
  13. The drafting of citizens for military service
  14. A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War
  15. A federal agency set up help former slaves after the Civil War
  16. The formal withdrawal of a state from the union
  17. A creek in NW Maryland, flowing into the Potomac: scene of a Civil War battle, in which the Confederate forces of General Robert E. Lee were defeated

39 Clues: A tax on earnings • 14th President of the United States • 17th President of the United States • The drafting of citizens for military service • The formal withdrawal of a state from the union • United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln • A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-08-27

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In 1846 David Wilmot attempted to ban slavery in newly acquired territory from the Mexican-American War.
  2. The primary cause of the American Civil War.
  3. What the South did to the North.
  4. Removing the shackles.
  5. The group of northern states that remained after the South seceded.
  6. A large government that watches over a number of smaller territories or states.
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  1. States were given popular sovereignty after the admission of California as a free state.
  2. The group of states that seceded from the northern states.
  3. The boundary established when the Missouri Compromise was passed.
  4. Repealed the Missouri Compromise.
  5. Enslaved people were not citizens and therefore no rights protected by the Constitution.
  6. Tried to strike a balance between slave a free states.
  7. Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a book that supported the cause.
  8. RIGHTS The belief that state laws should override federal laws.
  9. Prohibited public discussion of slavery in Congress.

15 Clues: Removing the shackles. • What the South did to the North. • Repealed the Missouri Compromise. • The primary cause of the American Civil War. • Prohibited public discussion of slavery in Congress. • Tried to strike a balance between slave a free states. • The group of states that seceded from the northern states. • ...

Auksė 3 T crossword 2023-04-24

Auksė 3 T crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where is 99% of the world's fresh water?
  2. The official animal of this country is an unicorn
  3. Place with more than 3700 species of butterflies
  4. This country produces over 40% of all wine in the world
  5. What country has 27 capitals?
  6. Which country can't join the FIFA?
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  1. One third of the world's cows live here
  2. Second smallest country in the world
  3. The most visited place in Europe
  4. This country manufactures 70% of the world toys
  5. Television was illegal in this country until 1999.
  6. Country whose male residents are the tallest people in the world?
  7. You can buy square watermelons here
  8. No mosquitos at all.

14 Clues: No mosquitos at all. • What country has 27 capitals? • The most visited place in Europe • Which country can't join the FIFA? • You can buy square watermelons here • Second smallest country in the world • One third of the world's cows live here • Where is 99% of the world's fresh water? • This country manufactures 70% of the world toys • ...

Sports Psychology - Arousal, Anxiety and Aggression 2022-06-09

Sports Psychology - Arousal, Anxiety and Aggression crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This theory states that high cognitive arousal and high somatic arousal causes sudden dramatic drop in performance
  2. This theory states that any blocking of goals that an individual is trying to reach increases an individual’s drive, thus increasing aggression
  3. This theory states that as arousal increases so does quality of performance
  4. This theory states that aggression is learned by observation of others behaviour
  5. Forceful behaviour within the laws of an event
  6. The ‘energised state’ or the ‘readiness for action’ that motivates us to behave in a particular way
  7. This type of anxiety is the worry or apprehension experienced during a competition
  8. Relates to the changing psychological state of the body. E.g. increases in anxiety
  9. The negative aspect of experiencing stress and can be caused by worry, apprehension or fear of failure
Down
  1. The intent to harm or injure outside the rules of the game
  2. This theory states that as arousal increases so does the quality of performance. After the optimal point, the performer becomes over aroused and performance deteriorates
  3. This theory states that for aggression to occur, certain stimuli must be present
  4. Relates to the changing physiological state of the body. E.g. increased heart rate
  5. This type of anxiety relates to personality. A performer with this is likely to feel anxious in any stressful situation, such as exams or interviews
  6. This theory states that aggression a natural response, innate and instinctive

15 Clues: Forceful behaviour within the laws of an event • The intent to harm or injure outside the rules of the game • This theory states that as arousal increases so does quality of performance • This theory states that aggression a natural response, innate and instinctive • This theory states that for aggression to occur, certain stimuli must be present • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword 2024-09-29

Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To withdraw or break away from a group, like when Southern states left the United States.
  2. a war fought between two or more sides within the same country, for example, A war between the Northern and Southern states in the United States (1861-1865).
  3. A fee that people had to pay to vote, which often kept poor people from voting.
  4. The act of ending slavery.
  5. People who were formerly enslaved but are now free
  6. A person from the North who moved to the South after the Civil War to make money and help rebuild the South
  7. To withdraw or break away from a group, like when Southern states left the United States.
  8. A person who is injured or killed in a war or accident.
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  1. A system where farmers work land owned by someone else and share the crops with the landowner.
  2. The time after the Civil War when the United States worked to rebuild the South and integrate freed slaves into society.
  3. To set someone free from slavery.
  4. A person who wanted to end slavery.
  5. state and local laws in the Southern United States that enforced racial segregation. This means they created rules that separated Black people from white people in public places like schools, restaurants, and buses.
  6. Laws that restricted the rights of Black people after the Civil War.
  7. A group in Congress that wanted to change the South and help Black people after the Civil War.
  8. A test that people had to pass to show someone could read and write, often used unfairly to limit voting rights.
  9. A person who escapes from the law, especially a runaway slave.

17 Clues: The act of ending slavery. • To set someone free from slavery. • A person who wanted to end slavery. • People who were formerly enslaved but are now free • A person who is injured or killed in a war or accident. • A person who escapes from the law, especially a runaway slave. • Laws that restricted the rights of Black people after the Civil War. • ...

The Federalist Era 2022-09-21

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

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. • ...

states and changes of matter 2020-11-04

states and changes of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the change in state of a liquid into a gas
  2. vaporization that occurs only at the surface of a liquid
  3. MATTER THAT HAS DEFINITE SHAPE AND DEFINITE VOLUME
  4. the temperature at which boiling occurs in a liquid
  5. the measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object
  6. MATTER THAT HAS NO DEFINITE VOUME AND NO DEFINITE SHAPE
  7. MATTER WITH DEFINITE VOLUME WITH NO DEFINITE SHAPE
  8. the temperature at which matter changes from liquid state to solid state
  9. the total and potential kinetic energies of an object
  10. the change of state from a gas to a liquid
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  1. THE UNEVEN FORCES ACTING ON THE PARTICLES ON THE SURFACE OF A LIQUID
  2. GAS STATE OF A SUBSTANCE THAT IS NORMALLY A SOLID OR LIQUID AT ROOM TEMPERATURE
  3. the temperature in which a solid state changes to a liquid state
  4. the change of state from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid state
  5. the change od state of a gas to a solid without going through the liquid state
  6. MEASUREMENT OF LIQUIDS RESISTANCE TO FLOW
  7. the energy an object has due to its motion

17 Clues: MEASUREMENT OF LIQUIDS RESISTANCE TO FLOW • the change in state of a liquid into a gas • the energy an object has due to its motion • the change of state from a gas to a liquid • MATTER THAT HAS DEFINITE SHAPE AND DEFINITE VOLUME • MATTER WITH DEFINITE VOLUME WITH NO DEFINITE SHAPE • the temperature at which boiling occurs in a liquid • ...

States 2023-08-25

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gandhinagar is my capital
  2. Smallest state of the U.S.
  3. Largest state of Argentina
  4. Largest state in India.
  5. The largest state of the U.S.
Down
  1. another word for rhode island.
  2. God's own country.
  3. Largest state in the world.
  4. New Delhi used to be a part of me.

9 Clues: God's own country. • Largest state in India. • Gandhinagar is my capital • Smallest state of the U.S. • Largest state of Argentina • Largest state in the world. • The largest state of the U.S. • another word for rhode island. • New Delhi used to be a part of me.

States 2022-08-23

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has a trail
  2. is a girl's name
  3. where Huck Finn takes place
  4. Hampshire the opposite of old
Down
  1. a dessert area
  2. has a connection to cut
  3. looks like Kansas
  4. has a man's name in the beginning
  5. someone may be sick in the beginning

9 Clues: has a trail • a dessert area • is a girl's name • looks like Kansas • has a connection to cut • where Huck Finn takes place • Hampshire the opposite of old • has a man's name in the beginning • someone may be sick in the beginning

Constitution Crossword - Term Project 2021-09-24

Constitution Crossword - Term Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How often are members of the House of Representatives chosen (in years)?
  2. In all cases except impeachment, who rules the trial?
  3. Senators and Representatives are bound by the ____ or Affirmation.
  4. Who gives consent?
  5. “... but shall be delivered up on Claim of the _____”
  6. “The Congress shall have Power to declare the _________ of Treason...”
  7. What does the United States have to protect each state from?
  8. Full ____ and Credits is given in each state
  9. Amendment 1 provides us freedom of ____?
  10. In what month does Congress assemble?
  11. In the preamble to the Constitution, we want to “secure the blessings of ___?
  12. Who is the executive power vested in
  13. “Before he enter of the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or ______:”
  14. “The Congress shall have Power to ______ of and make all needful Rules and Regulations...”
  15. What are citizens of each state entitled to (½)?
  16. “No tax or _____ shall be laid on Articles exported from any State.”
  17. “To borrow ______ on the credit of the United States;”
  18. “We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect ____…"
  19. “All _____ contracted and Engagements entered int, before the ADoption of the Constitution....”
  20. What is the last name of the representative from New York
  21. What power does the Supreme Court hold?
  22. No Bill of _________ or ex post facto Law shall be passed
  23. What state is James Madison Jr. Representing?
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  1. “...respecting the ______ or other Property belonging to the United States...”
  2. “The Senators and Representatives shall receive a _________ for their Services...”
  3. All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate where (First Letter of each word)
  4. “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor _____ by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  5. “The President shall be _____ in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States...”
  6. What can happen as a result of treason, bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors?
  7. What are citizens of each state entitled to (2/2)?
  8. How long must you be a citizen of the US before you can become a representative (in years)?
  9. Which clauses cannot be affected by amendments made after 1808 (no spaces)?
  10. Who admits new states into this Union
  11. “No ______ shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.”
  12. How many votes does each senator get?
  13. Congress, when both houses agree, can propose what to this Constitution?
  14. No new state can be formed withing the _____ of any other state.
  15. When a person is charged with a crime and flees, they are charged in the state which they ____.
  16. What does Congress have to provide and maintain?
  17. “To provide for calling forth the ______ to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions;

40 Clues: Who gives consent? • Who is the executive power vested in • Who admits new states into this Union • In what month does Congress assemble? • How many votes does each senator get? • What power does the Supreme Court hold? • Amendment 1 provides us freedom of ____? • Full ____ and Credits is given in each state • What state is James Madison Jr. Representing? • ...

chapter 15 words 2024-10-29

chapter 15 words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - setting a fire
  2. railroad - a series of roads, houses, river crossings, and people who helped southern slaves, mainly from border states, escape to the north
  3. - farm-centered
  4. of 1850 - legislation passed by congress by which california entered the union as a free state, slave trading was ended in the district of columbia, texas gave up its claims to new mexico in exchange for money, residents of the territories of new mexico and utah would be able to determine whether they wanted slavery, and a stronger fugitive slave act was enacted
  5. - the idea that slavery should not be interfered with where it already existed and that the national government had the right to keep it from spreading to new territories
  6. - an older slave that a plantation owner thought was loyal and who supervised other slaves
  7. - the period before the civil war
  8. rights - the belief that all powers not specifically given to the national government in the U.S. constitution or specifically denied to the states remain with the states
  9. state - a state that did NOT allow slavery
  10. compromise - legislation passed in 1820 by which Maine entered the union as a free state, Missouri entered the union as a slave state, and slavery was prohibited north of the southern border of Missouri in the rest of the Louisiana purchase land
  11. - to add on, such as adding territory to an existing town, city, or state
  12. act - 1854 legislation that created the territories of nebraska and kansas and that contained a clause on popular sovereignty that negated the compromise of 1850
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  1. states - free states that share borders.
  2. - extreme loyalty given to a particular region in the belief that their ideas and interests must be protected from other regions
  3. state - a state that allowed slavery
  4. - the idea of voiding and not following national laws within a state
  5. - a tax on imported goods
  6. destiny - the belief that the United States was destined to expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
  7. sovereignty - the ability of the people of an area to decide upon an issue, such as whether they would allow slavery
  8. - one who wanted to do away with something, particularly slavery in the 1800s
  9. platform - a document issued by a state convention in 1850 that accepted the compromise of 1850 but agreed to resist if the north didn't live up to its obligations or if it hindered slavery
  10. - city-centered

22 Clues: - farm-centered • - city-centered • - setting a fire • - a tax on imported goods • - the period before the civil war • state - a state that allowed slavery • states - free states that share borders. • state - a state that did NOT allow slavery • - the idea of voiding and not following national laws within a state • ...

American History 4th Hour 2020-12-17

American History 4th Hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an ideological basis of french colonial policy
  2. a spokesman for democracy was an American founding father
  3. the first U.S armed conflict fought on foreign soil
  4. regulated land rights on tribal territories
  5. a person who sought to abolish slavery during the 19th century
  6. was the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  7. a widely held American imperialist cultural belief
  8. provided federal government support for building the first transcontinental railroad
  9. was a proposal for the structure of the united states government
  10. one of America's most influential founding fathers
  11. was king of Britain and king of Ireland
  12. social reformer, abolitionist, writer, and statesman
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  1. A representative democracy except it has a written constitution
  2. emancipating all black slaves in states
  3. a political and mercantile protest by the sons of liberty
  4. the purchase doubled the size of the united states
  5. led the united states through the civil war
  6. colony or new settlement
  7. a battle that was fought along the ridges of little bighorn
  8. tax on sugar, molasses, coffee, and indigo
  9. large-wheeled wagon route
  10. was a massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S army in the American Indian wars
  11. a representative democracy except it has a written constitution of basic rights
  12. the commander in chief of the continental army during the american revolution
  13. Issued by the British at the end of the French war
  14. conflict fought between the United States
  15. a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 native Americans
  16. long series of English laws
  17. series of military engagements between Britain and France
  18. a tax on the legal recognition of documents
  19. the economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances

31 Clues: colony or new settlement • large-wheeled wagon route • long series of English laws • emancipating all black slaves in states • was king of Britain and king of Ireland • was the bloodiest battle of the civil war • conflict fought between the United States • tax on sugar, molasses, coffee, and indigo • led the united states through the civil war • ...

CH3 crossword 2024-09-18

CH3 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution.
  2. a change or addition to the terms of a contract, law, government regulatory filing, or other documents.
  3. a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
  4. a term used for laws that confer legal powers to someone or something
  5. the official way to confirm something, usually by vote.
  6. sums of money awarded to fund a specific project or the production of a particular deliverable.
  7. the power of one department or branch of a government to forbid an action of another department or branch.
  8. a principle under which all persons, institutions, and entities are accountable to laws that are
  9. a formal process where one government requests another government to surrender an individual to them.
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  1. laws that are not specifically given to the national government and are reserved for the states.
  2. a group of important people in a government, who normally represent the head of government
  3. the powers of the national government explicitly listed in the Constitution.
  4. fourth chief justice of the United States and principal founder of the U.S. system of constitutional law.
  5. having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers
  6. those powers granted to the national government under the United States Constitution.
  7. the division and sharing of power between the national and state governments.
  8. powers shared by both states and the federal government.
  9. powers of a state or branch of government that are not expressly written in a Constitution.
  10. relating to an established set of principles governing a state.
  11. federal funds earmarked for specific state or local programs

20 Clues: the official way to confirm something, usually by vote. • powers shared by both states and the federal government. • having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers • federal funds earmarked for specific state or local programs • a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries. • ...

Ratifying the Constitution - Federalists vs. Antifederalists 2024-10-31

Ratifying the Constitution - Federalists vs. Antifederalists crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A series of _____ essays written by John Jay, James Madison, And Alexander Hamilton
  2. Melcam Smith was against the _______
  3. It was important for Virginia and New York to agree since they had a ____ ______
  4. Federalists argued that a strong national government was actually necessary to protect the ___________ rights from being dominated by the majority
  5. Anti Federalists disliked the idea of having an ________ branch since it feels similar to a monarch.
  6. Smith said that "Therefore, the number of representatives should be so large that both rich and poor people will choose to be representatives.” Hamilton replied saying that Greece followed that idea and it became run by mobs and the government was a ________.
  7. The new constitution required ____ out of 13 states to ratify, while the AOC required all thirteen.
  8. The federalists favored shared powers among the _________ branches of government
  9. The last two states to agree to the Constitution were _______ and New York
  10. The federalists promised to create a ___ __ _______ in order to get the rest of the antifederalist states to agree.
  11. The federalists thought that the ______ _________ should have more power that the state governments
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  1. They also argued that _________ is shared between the national government and state governments.
  2. Antifederalists wanted the _________ branch to have the most power.
  3. At the end, all __ states agreed to the ratification of the constitution
  4. In order to get people to form their own opinion of the Constitution, it was printed in ________
  5. The Constitution was based on the principle of _______
  6. One of the concerns of the Antifederalists was that the ________ were losing power
  7. The Federalist Papers argue that the _________ is better than the Articles of Confederation
  8. The largest contributor to the Federalist Papers, having wrote 51/86 essays was _________ ___________
  9. Antifederalists thought that the constitution would strip the people of their __________

20 Clues: Melcam Smith was against the _______ • The Constitution was based on the principle of _______ • Antifederalists wanted the _________ branch to have the most power. • At the end, all __ states agreed to the ratification of the constitution • The last two states to agree to the Constitution were _______ and New York • ...

Constitution STAAR Review 2022-03-31

Constitution STAAR Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Federalists such as Alexander _____ wanted to ratify (approve) of the Constitution BEFORE the Bill of Rights was added.
  2. amendment that states you have the right to due process
  3. the "father of the constitution" is considered to be james _____
  4. group that believes in a strong, federal government
  5. anti-federalists believe in _____ having shared power with the federal government
  6. our two houses of congress were formed when the Great _____ established one house based on equality and the other house based on state population
  7. the people have power to elect representatives in a government based on _____ sovereignty
  8. amendment that represents federalism, powers shared between the states and federal government
  9. amendment that gives you the right to a fair and speedy trial
  10. amendment that protects your rights not mentioned in the Constitution
  11. the Bill of Rights was included in the Constitution as a result of George _____ arguing the states would be too weak without it.
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  1. branch of government that received the power of judicial review as a result of Marbury v. Madison
  2. amendment that protects you from cruel and unusual punishment
  3. the bill of rights is the section of the Constitution that focuses on your individual freedoms
  4. amendment that gives you the right to a jury
  5. document written in 1787 that created our three branches of government and includes the Bill of Rights
  6. amendment that protects you from quartering soldiers
  7. amendment that protects your freedom of speech and ability to worship freely
  8. amendment that protects you from unlawful search and seizure
  9. amendment that protects your right to bear arms
  10. this is the number of states it took to agree to pass new legislation according to the Articles of Confederation

21 Clues: amendment that gives you the right to a jury • amendment that protects your right to bear arms • group that believes in a strong, federal government • amendment that protects you from quartering soldiers • amendment that states you have the right to due process • amendment that protects you from unlawful search and seizure • ...

Cold War Vocabulary 2016-04-05

Cold War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the wall that separated communist east Germany from Democratic West Germany
  2. a United States program (1948-1952) providing financial aid to Western European countries for reconstruction after World War 11
  3. he reduced the use of terror and released millions of political prisoners
  4. an organization consisting of the United States, Canada, Great Britain and other European countries for the purpose of collective security
  5. Central Treaty Organization had six members--Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Great Britain, and the United States
  6. countries controlled by a more powerful nation
  7. When the United States and the Soviet Union competed with one another to conquer outer space
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  1. period in 1958, in which the Soviet Union blockaded all land and rail routes into West Berlin in an attempt to create a unified East Germany by forcing the US, Great Britain and France to turn over control of West Berlin
  2. effort by the United States, Great Britain and France to thwart the Blockade of Berlin by flying supplies to West Berlin
  3. US President Harry Truman’s policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by ideology
  4. a policy of preventing the expansion of communism to other countries by creating alliances or providing economic or military support to countries threatened by a communist take-over
  5. the term for an invisible political line, divided Europe
  6. a military alliance established in 1955 of Eastern European countries, including the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Poland, and Romania for the purpose of collective security
  7. Southeast Treaty Organization, an alliance that included the United States, Great Britain, France, Pakistan, Thailand, the Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand
  8. European economic community
  9. a competition between nations for superiority in the development of weapons especially between the US and the Soviet Union

16 Clues: European economic community • countries controlled by a more powerful nation • the term for an invisible political line, divided Europe • he reduced the use of terror and released millions of political prisoners • the wall that separated communist east Germany from Democratic West Germany • ...

20th Century Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-08

20th Century Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Wall Street crash on October 28, 1929, which led to the United States have its great depression.
  2. This is the act established by the United States that let America rent or lend materials and war supplies to countries that are deemed to be vital to the protection of the U.S.
  3. This is the event where Japan bombed Hawaii on December 7th. 1941, which lead to the U.S. declaring war on Germany and the axis powers.
  4. This acronym describes the second World War, where Germany had gotten fed up of being put to blame for WWI by other countries, leading them become allies with Italy and Japan, and then declaring war on Poland and France.
  5. This is the word that describes the over usage of farm crops during the 1920's to where there were more crops produced than used/consumed.
  6. This is the president that brought the United States out of the Great Depression with his New Deal policies.
  7. This is the name of the telegram that was supposed to be sent to Mexico from Germany, stating that they should join forces and declare war on the United States.
  8. This is the British ship that got sunk down by a German U-boat and is one of the contributing factors of why the United States joined World War One.
Down
  1. This was a series of acts, programs, and projects established by FDR that brought the United States out of the Great Depression.
  2. This act established electricity in rural areas, including farms and small villages.
  3. This is the person who reorganized Georgia's bureaucracy and helped Georgia regain it's economy by encouraging economical development.
  4. This was the period during the 1930's where numerous dust storms hit the southern plains of the United States, damaging the agricultural economy of the United States.
  5. He was the 67th governor of Georgia who served from 1933 to 1946.
  6. He was the person who served as a representative in the house for Georgia, and is known for influencing the expansion of the U.S. navy.
  7. This is the word that describes a specific time where the weather is exceedingly dry
  8. He was the insect/pest that had been brought upon the cotton belt by multiple dust storms. This insect thrived on cotton pollen, destroying cotton crops.
  9. This is the acronym that described the first world war, where Germany, the Austria-Hungarian empire, and their allies invade France and their allies over a political assassination.

17 Clues: He was the 67th governor of Georgia who served from 1933 to 1946. • This act established electricity in rural areas, including farms and small villages. • This is the word that describes a specific time where the weather is exceedingly dry • The Wall Street crash on October 28, 1929, which led to the United States have its great depression. • ...

Reconstruction Era 2025-04-02

Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
  2. States had to ____ the 14th amendment to rejoin the Union.
  3. was established to help newly freed slaves
  4. Abolished slavery
  5. Republicans in Congress took a more active role.
  6. States also had to hold new ______.
  7. Spanned from 1865-1877
Down
  1. prohibited denying the right to vote based on race
  2. States were also required to write new ________ to rejoin the Union.
  3. Amendments passed during this era
  4. The focus was on _____ Confederate states into the Union.
  5. Reconstruction began when the ______ war ended.
  6. Came from the North to the South
  7. restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  8. Who vetoed the Reconstruction Act?
  9. The Civil Rights ___ of 1866 granted citizenship to African Americans
  10. White Southerner that collaborated with Northern Repulicans

17 Clues: Abolished slavery • Spanned from 1865-1877 • Came from the North to the South • Amendments passed during this era • Who vetoed the Reconstruction Act? • States also had to hold new ______. • was established to help newly freed slaves • Reconstruction began when the ______ war ended. • Republicans in Congress took a more active role. • ...

constitution 2023-02-16

constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention stating that only three-fifths of the slaves in a state would count when determining a state’s population for representation in the lower house of Congress
  2. increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
  3. people who opposed ratification of the Constitution
  4. a system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  5. the division of the federal government that includes the president and the administrative departments; enforces the nation’s laws
  6. the division of the government that proposes bills and passes them into laws
  7. American statesman, he was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, the fourth president of the United States, the author of some of the Federalist Papers, and is called the "father of the Constitution" for his proposals at the Constitutional Convention. He led the United States through the War of 1812.
  8. U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states
  9. a meeting held in Philadelphia at which delegates from the states wrote the Constitution
Down
  1. the first 10 amendments to the Constitution; ratified in 1791
  2. a set of basic principles that determines the powers and duties of a government
  3. a steep drop in economic activity combined with rising unemployment
  4. official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution
  5. the division of the federal government that is made up of the national courts; interprets laws, punishes criminals, and settles disputes between states
  6. people who supported ratification of the Constitution
  7. a proposal to create a unicameral legislature with equal representation of states rather than representation by population; rejected at the Constitutional Convention
  8. voting rights
  9. an agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention establishing that a state’s population would determine representation in the lower house of the legislature, while each state would have equal representation in the upper house of the legislature
  10. a tax on imports or exports
  11. the plan for government proposed at the Constitutional Convention in which the national government would have supreme power and a legislative branch would have two houses with representation determined by state population
  12. people who supported ratification of the Constitution
  13. official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution

22 Clues: voting rights • a tax on imports or exports • people who opposed ratification of the Constitution • people who supported ratification of the Constitution • people who supported ratification of the Constitution • the first 10 amendments to the Constitution; ratified in 1791 • official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution • ...

Civil War - Mason Harrell 2019-12-02

Civil War - Mason Harrell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president of the confederacy
  2. lincoln's killer
  3. the river the union and confederacy fought over
  4. the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  5. slave states that remained loyal to the union
  6. capital of the confederacy
  7. exempt slave owners with 20 slaves or more from the war
  8. prisoner-of-war camp
  9. last battle of the civil war
  10. the bloodiest single day fighting in the war
  11. commander of the confederate army
  12. president of the Union
Down
  1. meeting place of grant and lee to discuss surrender
  2. first battle of the civil war
  3. turning point of the civil war
  4. conflict between the Union and Confederacy
  5. march of destruction led by william sherman
  6. commander of the union army
  7. freed the slaves in the confederate states
  8. southern cotton was traded to these nations
  9. seven states seceded and formed the
  10. where lincoln was assasinated

22 Clues: lincoln's killer • prisoner-of-war camp • president of the Union • capital of the confederacy • commander of the union army • president of the confederacy • last battle of the civil war • first battle of the civil war • where lincoln was assasinated • turning point of the civil war • commander of the confederate army • seven states seceded and formed the • ...

EU Question 2024-05-14

EU Question crossword puzzle
Across
  1. resolves human rights disputes between European states.
  2. President of European Council
  3. A free trade area consisting of European countries
  4. one of the predecessors of the EU
  5. The process and outcome of the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union
  6. alliance of Europe and North America
  7. The headquarters of the European Union
  8. a single economic market within the EU
  9. Represents the EU internationally
Down
  1. the legislative body of the European Union
  2. European Coal and Steel Community
  3. European Environment Agency
  4. European Central Bank
  5. European Union
  6. the official currency of the European Union
  7. the latest country to join the EU in 2013
  8. EU member states that use the euro as their official currency.
  9. Legal systems of EU member States
  10. goods that can be bought and sold in trade.
  11. NoT a member of the EU

20 Clues: European Union • European Central Bank • NoT a member of the EU • European Environment Agency • President of European Council • European Coal and Steel Community • one of the predecessors of the EU • Legal systems of EU member States • Represents the EU internationally • alliance of Europe and North America • The headquarters of the European Union • ...

Slave Narratives 2023-12-12

Slave Narratives crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who had escaped.
  2. Plantation manager
  3. A work Stoppage by employees as a protest
  4. the trade of enslaved people among states of the united states
  5. A device that used electric signals to send messages
  6. An extreme shortage of food
  7. An African American religious folk song
  8. Person opposed to immigration.
Down
  1. A system of dots and dashes that represented the alphabet
  2. Unfair opinion not based on facts.
  3. Farmer who owns a small town
  4. group of workers with the same trade
  5. the 17th president of the United States
  6. Laws in a southern state that controlled enslaved people.
  7. American abolitionist and social activist
  8. Permitted by law.
  9. Lead the rebellion in Vergina.
  10. Ship with sleek hulls and tall sails
  11. The ownership of a person as property, especially in regard to their labor.
  12. Unfair Treatment Towards Women

20 Clues: Permitted by law. • Plantation manager • An extreme shortage of food • Farmer who owns a small town • Lead the rebellion in Vergina. • Unfair Treatment Towards Women • Person opposed to immigration. • Unfair opinion not based on facts. • group of workers with the same trade • Ship with sleek hulls and tall sails • the 17th president of the United States • ...

Northeast Capitals 2021-01-27

Northeast Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pennsylvania
  2. Connecticut
  3. Vermont
  4. Massachusetts
  5. New Hampshire
Down
  1. Main
  2. Maryland
  3. New York
  4. Rhode Island
  5. New Jersey
  6. Delaware

11 Clues: Main • Vermont • Maryland • New York • Delaware • New Jersey • Connecticut • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • Massachusetts • New Hampshire

state Capitals 2023-10-12

state Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Delaware
  2. New Hampshire
  3. Connecticut
  4. Maryland
  5. Massachusetts
Down
  1. Vermont
  2. New Jersey
  3. Pennsylvania
  4. New York
  5. Rhode Island
  6. Maine

11 Clues: Maine • Vermont • Delaware • New York • Maryland • New Jersey • Connecticut • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • New Hampshire • Massachusetts

India capitals 2024-10-19

India capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capital of Karnataka
  2. capital of Uttarakhand
  3. capital of Punjab and Haryana
  4. capital of Rajasthan
  5. capital of Goa
Down
  1. capital of Uttar Pradesh
  2. capital of Maharashtra
  3. capital of Madhya Pradesh
  4. capital of Gujarat
  5. capital of Telangana
  6. capital of Chhattisgarh

11 Clues: capital of Goa • capital of Gujarat • capital of Karnataka • capital of Telangana • capital of Rajasthan • capital of Maharashtra • capital of Uttarakhand • capital of Chhattisgarh • capital of Uttar Pradesh • capital of Madhya Pradesh • capital of Punjab and Haryana

Countries & Capitals. 2022-08-17

Countries & Capitals. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Held the latest olympic games.
  2. the Capital of a country who has the maple leaf on it's flag.
  3. The Bundesliga is the top tier football league of this country and this is it's capital.
  4. the Capital of one of the biggest countries in the world,it's also a neighbour of india.
  5. The home of the white house.
Down
  1. Capital of Iceland.
  2. The home of the world's richest football club.
  3. Capital of india.
  4. The clue lies in the name of its country:Brazil.
  5. Capital of the country with the most time zones.
  6. The Capital of country that recently was in a war.

11 Clues: Capital of india. • Capital of Iceland. • The home of the white house. • Held the latest olympic games. • The home of the world's richest football club. • The clue lies in the name of its country:Brazil. • Capital of the country with the most time zones. • The Capital of country that recently was in a war. • the Capital of a country who has the maple leaf on it's flag. • ...

USA capitals 2023-01-09

USA capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Texas
  2. Massachusetts
  3. Montana
  4. Illinois
  5. Georgia
  6. Mississippi
Down
  1. Tennessee
  2. Alabama
  3. Colorado
  4. New York
  5. California

11 Clues: Texas • Alabama • Montana • Georgia • Colorado • New York • Illinois • Tennessee • California • Mississippi • Massachusetts

Unit 2 Review 2023-10-15

Unit 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This step in the amendment process always happens at the national level
  2. Powers that are shared by both the national and state levels of government
  3. Powers of the national government that exists because all countries have these powers
  4. System that allows the branches to restrain the powers of other branches
  5. Change to the written words of the Constitution
  6. This branch interprets and applies laws
  7. Powers of the national government that are actually written in the Constitution
  8. Another name for the Connecticut Compromise
  9. government No government is all powerful
  10. First capital of the United States
  11. Anti-federalists wanted this added to the Constitution
  12. This was replaced by the Constitution
  13. This step in the amendment process always happens at the state level
  14. This branch enforces the laws
Down
  1. The Constitution is divided into seven _____
  2. People are the source of any and all government power
  3. System in which government powers are divided between state and central government
  4. Author of the Virginia Plan
  5. This Constitutional plan called for equal representation of states in Congress
  6. Number of states needed to ratify the Constitution
  7. The power of the court to determine the Constitutionality of a government action
  8. Powers of the national government that are reasonably suggested by the Constitution
  9. The 3/5 Compromise handled how slaves would be counted toward _____
  10. Powers that are not given to the national government and not denied to the states
  11. This branch makes the laws
  12. Group that supported the ratification of the new Constitution
  13. States the purpose of the Constitution

27 Clues: This branch makes the laws • Author of the Virginia Plan • This branch enforces the laws • First capital of the United States • This was replaced by the Constitution • States the purpose of the Constitution • This branch interprets and applies laws • government No government is all powerful • Another name for the Connecticut Compromise • ...

unit 4 APHUG crossword 2024-04-17

unit 4 APHUG crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A state whose territory is nearly circular
  2. Transfer of powers from central to local government
  3. Foreign territory enclave within state, outside its jurisdiction
  4. State with disjointed, isolated territory parts
  5. Describing a state that lacks a sea coast
  6. Boundary based on coordinates, not natural features
  7. State's forceful expansion to spread culture, governance
  8. State with autonomous provinces, like United States model
  9. Country controls, occupies, and exploits another territory economically
  10. Region with autonomy, free from external control
  11. Coordinate-based boundary, not reliant on natural features
  12. Redrawing districts for electoral advantage, impacting democratic representation
  13. economic, social forces attract businesses to city centers
  14. State's self-governance right recognized by other states
  15. A state whose territory is long and narrow.
  16. Culturally distinctive group unified by shared ethnicity, beliefs
  17. Economic, social forces drive suburban migration from cities
  18. Strategic waterway where states can block rival shipping
Down
  1. Boundary set before area became densely populated
  2. Exclusive zone extends 200 nautical miles from coastal state
  3. Geographical study of election organization and district design
  4. Unity, loyalty, identification with state and its goals
  5. Dissident minority seeks independence from existing state
  6. Global hubs of economic power, wealth, innovation, technology
  7. nation A nation that stretches across borders and across states
  8. Recognized right to self-governance as sovereign state
  9. Boundary aligns with cultural division, like religion or language
  10. Border disagreement between neighboring states over policy application
  11. Region of potential conflict between major powers
  12. Analysis of spatial relations shaping political activities

30 Clues: Describing a state that lacks a sea coast • A state whose territory is nearly circular • A state whose territory is long and narrow. • State with disjointed, isolated territory parts • Region with autonomy, free from external control • Boundary set before area became densely populated • Region of potential conflict between major powers • ...

Midterm Review- US History The Early Nation 2026-01-27

Midterm Review- US History The Early Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This president was the first Democratic Republican president
  2. This political party pretty much ended after the War of 1812
  3. This was given more power from Marbury v Madison
  4. This branch is responsible for creating laws
  5. The group (NOT necessarily political party) that promoted a strong federal/central government and did not want a large government
  6. The group that wanted a Bill of Rights and protection of the people/states over a powerful central government
  7. Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom to assemble, freedom to petition
  8. What was written during the bombing of Fort McHenry
  9. This was promoted in Washington's Farewell Address
  10. Right to own guns
Down
  1. The Louisiana Purchase was an example of _____ interpretation
  2. This branch is made up of the president and vice president
  3. Right to remain silent
  4. The nation we fought in the War of 1812
  5. _______ review allows the courts to determine if laws are constitutional, making the judicial branch equally powerful to the other branches
  6. The Shawnee leader who was organizing indigenous nations against American expansion before and during the War of 1812
  7. The last name of the third president of the United States
  8. What was a requirement in most states for white males to vote?
  9. The last name of the fourth president of the United States
  10. The last name of the second president of the United States
  11. This act banned speaking against the president and his party
  12. This branch is responsible for evaluating if laws are constitutional
  13. The last name of the first president of the United States
  14. The Democratic Republican Party believed in this form of Constitutional interpretation
  15. This president was the first elected Federalist

25 Clues: Right to own guns • Right to remain silent • The nation we fought in the War of 1812 • This branch is responsible for creating laws • This president was the first elected Federalist • This was given more power from Marbury v Madison • This was promoted in Washington's Farewell Address • What was written during the bombing of Fort McHenry • ...

Constitution 2022-10-06

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

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. • ...

Government 2020-12-02

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Links people and government.
  2. A structure within a society.
  3. Factions are bad, but a necessary evil.
  4. Interest groups causing political chaos.
  5. Powers to the National Gov and States.
  6. Grants of federal money to the states.
  7. Powers exercised by the National Gov’t alone.
  8. Manages party affairs on daily basis.
  9. Belong only because the U.S. is sovereign.
  10. Voting for candidates from multiple parties.
Down
  1. Influence government policy.
  2. Most interest groups do not have.
  3. Agreements among States.
  4. A criticism of interest groups.
  5. Found directly within the Constitution.
  6. Powers that National and State Gov’t have.
  7. Support all candidates for one party.
  8. Drive or effort put forth.
  9. Writes the laws.
  10. People who share common interest.
  11. Interprets the constitution.
  12. Proposes laws.
  13. Not expressly stated in the Constitution.
  14. Presidential pop. effects congress elections.
  15. American Association of Retired People

25 Clues: Proposes laws. • Writes the laws. • Agreements among States. • Drive or effort put forth. • Influence government policy. • Links people and government. • Interprets the constitution. • A structure within a society. • A criticism of interest groups. • Most interest groups do not have. • People who share common interest. • Support all candidates for one party. • ...

The Constitution 2024-06-18

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment process
  2. Judicial branch
  3. Executive branch
  4. States' rights
  5. Election of senators
  6. Presidential elections
  7. Equal protection under the law
  8. Federal income tax
  9. No cruel and unusual punishment
  10. Freedom of speech
  11. Rights of the accused
  12. Right to vote at age 18
  13. Legislative branch
  14. Rights retained by the people
  15. Right to a fair trial
  16. Abolition of slavery
  17. Right to bear arms
Down
  1. States' powers
  2. Federal power
  3. Trial by jury
  4. Repeal of Prohibition
  5. Presidential succession
  6. Women's suffrage
  7. Prohibition of alcohol
  8. Two-term limit for President
  9. Search and seizure
  10. Right to vote
  11. Terms of President and Congress
  12. Ratification
  13. Congressional pay raises
  14. Lawsuits against states
  15. Washington D.C. electoral votes
  16. No quartering of soldiers
  17. Abolition of poll taxes

34 Clues: Ratification • Federal power • Trial by jury • Right to vote • States' powers • States' rights • Judicial branch • Executive branch • Women's suffrage • Amendment process • Freedom of speech • Search and seizure • Federal income tax • Legislative branch • Right to bear arms • Election of senators • Abolition of slavery • Repeal of Prohibition • Rights of the accused • Right to a fair trial • ...

KINE P215 Assignment 3 2024-04-02

KINE P215 Assignment 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A set of attributes or characteristics that people have or achieve that relates to the ability to perform physical activity.
  2. A type of stretching when the muscle is slowly and gently stretched and then held in the stretched position.
  3. A self-rated scale to rate exercise intensity.
  4. This resistance training adaptation primarily occurs at 85% or more of 1 rep max.
  5. A type of stretching that uses reflexes initiated by both muscle and joint nerves to achieve greater training effects​.
  6. This principle states, "in order to see improvements, the stimulus must be increased over time."
  7. The one foot stand test is an example of a _____ test.
  8. This principle states, "everybody is different and responds differently to the same training."
  9. Instrument used to measure an angle at a joint​.
  10. The _____ model describes behavior change across 5 stages.
  11. A type of exercise involving motor skills, proprioceptive exercise training and multifaceted activities to improve physical function.
Down
  1. _____ interviewing is a client-centered approach for facilitating behavior change.
  2. This principle states, "training effects are specific to exercise being performed."
  3. The time required to initiate a response to a given stimulus.
  4. The functional capacity of the joints to move through a full range of motion.
  5. one’s belief in their ability to execute behavior.
  6. The _____ theory states, an individual will be more likely to engage in a behavior if it satisfies their basic psychological needs.
  7. This principle states, "if you don’t use it, you lose it."
  8. The vertical jump test measures _____.
  9. The 6-12 rep range (strength training) primarily targets this training adaptation.

20 Clues: The vertical jump test measures _____. • A self-rated scale to rate exercise intensity. • Instrument used to measure an angle at a joint​. • one’s belief in their ability to execute behavior. • The one foot stand test is an example of a _____ test. • This principle states, "if you don’t use it, you lose it." • ...

Nations, States & Nation States 2022-10-25

Nations, States & Nation States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ability of a state (country) to govern its territory free from control of other countries.
  2. A state in which a nation's (group of similar people) homeland corresponds exactly to a state's territory.
  3. Japan is an example of this.
  4. The group of people who control and make decisions for a country, state, etc.
  5. Puerto Rico is an example of this.
  6. A practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world.
  7. Common group of people who may share a common ancestry, religion, language, behavior, and history.
  8. the USA is an example of this.
  9. An area of land that is part of a country but is not officially a province or state of that country.
Down
  1. Elimination or forced removal of a specific ethnic group of people.
  2. A group of people who have a common language, culture, and set of values.
  3. Identity with a group of people who share citizenship and personal allegiance to a particular country.
  4. The capital of the USA.
  5. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to an aspect of a person's identity (country, language, religion, ethnic group).
  6. Independent, defined borders, internationally recognized, full sovereignty (control over land and people), includes different nations (groups).

15 Clues: The capital of the USA. • Japan is an example of this. • the USA is an example of this. • Puerto Rico is an example of this. • Elimination or forced removal of a specific ethnic group of people. • A group of people who have a common language, culture, and set of values. • The group of people who control and make decisions for a country, state, etc. • ...

Anna Crossword 2025-08-14

Anna Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Curtis and _______
  2. What the man in our escape room was
  3. Action you did to me in our iconic States transition video
  4. My iXplore character
  5. Caught cuddling up at States awards
  6. Pierce and _______
  7. The villian in Bound by Greed
Down
  1. Sasha's definitely real home country
  2. Four nine two ________
  3. Duo that is party time excellent!
  4. Featuring lots of powder
  5. "Swing low, _______ chariot."
  6. "That _______ little jerk friend of yours!"
  7. "To the right, the Anglo-Saxons, to the left, the ______."
  8. Best member of the Saja Boys
  9. Movie we watched at States
  10. Drink gifted by Stella

17 Clues: Curtis and _______ • Pierce and _______ • My iXplore character • Four nine two ________ • Drink gifted by Stella • Featuring lots of powder • Movie we watched at States • Best member of the Saja Boys • "Swing low, _______ chariot." • The villian in Bound by Greed • Duo that is party time excellent! • What the man in our escape room was • Caught cuddling up at States awards • ...

chapter 5 vocabulary 2024-02-12

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

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 • ...

Paddock AH U2b: Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-04

Paddock AH U2b: Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Stephen Douglas' attempt to allow popular sovereignty to decide the slavery issue in the territories in exchange for the Trans-Continental Railroad linking California and Illinois.
  2. United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator
  3. Lewis Cass' idea that locals should decide whether they wanted slavery or not.
  4. Abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1858)
  5. Required that northern states pay to arrest runaways, put them on a commissioner trial and return them to slavery.
  6. United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North (1817-1895)
  7. Term that refers to guides on the Underground Railroad
  8. United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state
  9. Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad
  10. First state to secede from the Union
  11. 1857 Supreme Court decision ruling that a slave who had escaped to a free state enjoyed no rights as a citizen and that Congress had no authority to ban slavery in the territories.
  12. Laws passed by Northern state governments to counteract the Fugitive Slave Acts and protect escaped slaves, by giving them the right to a jury trial.
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  1. Movement to end slavery
  2. Site of a federal arsenal where a militant abolitionist attempted to start a slave rebellion
  3. California = free state, popular sovereignty for Utah and New Mexico, slave trade abolished in DC, and Fugitive Slave Law
  4. Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  5. A network of Southern Abolitionists that helped slaves escape to freedom in the North
  6. An agreement in 1820 that new states would be introduced as pairs of pro and anti slavery in order to keep the Senate balanced.
  7. Novel which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral and kept Great Britain from supporting the Confederacy (South) during the US Civil War.
  8. Lincoln, the Republican candidate, won because the Democratic party was split over slavery. As a result, the South no longer felt like it has a voice in politics and a number of states seceded from the Union.
  9. Leader of a slave rebellion in 1831 in Virginia. Revolt led to stricter restrictions on slaves and a "gag rule" in Congress that forbid discussion of slavery.

21 Clues: Movement to end slavery • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • First state to secede from the Union • Term that refers to guides on the Underground Railroad • Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad • United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state • ...

Ashley & Skylar thanksgiving 2016-11-18

Ashley & Skylar thanksgiving crossword puzzle
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  1. first president with no political experience
  2. 2016 Vice President
  3. United States senator
  4. First Lady of the United States
  5. First Lady with bill Clinton
  6. the first African American President
  7. make America great again
  8. 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20500
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  1. A system by which a state or community is controlled
  2. selects the president and Vice President of the United States
  3. A legislative chamber in the bicameral legislature of the United States
  4. longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history
  5. Hillary Clinton's running mate
  6. First Lady of United States 2017
  7. A system of rules that are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior

15 Clues: 2016 Vice President • United States senator • make America great again • First Lady with bill Clinton • Hillary Clinton's running mate • First Lady of the United States • First Lady of United States 2017 • the first African American President • first president with no political experience • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20500 • ...

6th - Civil War 2026-01-21

6th - Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The eleven Southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War. Also called the Confederate States of America.
  2. The 16th president of the United States.
  3. This compromise was established and revised in 1820 and 1850, respectively.
  4. A change to a government process or document.
  5. This amendment abolishes slavery. *hint the number is fully written out*
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  1. An order issued by U.S. president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It announced that the enslaved people in the rebelling Confederate states were free.
  2. This abolitionist and his supporters hoped to start an armed slave rebellion during this raid.
  3. This amendment provided citizenship to all people born in the United States.
  4. Fifteen-year-old who volunteered for the Civil War.
  5. The was a prominent figure in the Dred Scott v Sandford court case.
  6. The United States of America, often in reference to the Northern states during the Civil War.
  7. Someone who wants to end slavery.
  8. To withdraw from an organization or a country.

13 Clues: Someone who wants to end slavery. • The 16th president of the United States. • A change to a government process or document. • To withdraw from an organization or a country. • Fifteen-year-old who volunteered for the Civil War. • The was a prominent figure in the Dred Scott v Sandford court case. • ...

US CULTURE 2024-09-02

US CULTURE crossword puzzle
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  1. seat of the United States congress
  2. American coffee chain
  3. : complex which was hit by a terrorist attack on September 2001
  4. name of the first black president of the U.S.A
  5. the city that never sleeps
  6. event celebrated on 4th of July
  7. The overturn of roe vs wade in June 2022 enabled a number of states to make it illegal
  8. last name of the running democrat candidate for 2024 presidential Elections
  9. public holiday and celebration on the fourth Thursday of November
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  1. number of stripes on the American Flag
  2. what does the stars stand for on the flag ?
  3. Movement that became viral with the accusations of sexual abuse against a famous film director
  4. the American president who abolished slavery
  5. nickname if the American flag
  6. national emblem of the U.S.A
  7. Emblematic non violent figure of fight against racism
  8. house official residence and workplace of the president of the United States and his family
  9. victim of an assassination attempt this summer, he was shot in the right ear

18 Clues: American coffee chain • the city that never sleeps • national emblem of the U.S.A • nickname if the American flag • event celebrated on 4th of July • seat of the United States congress • number of stripes on the American Flag • what does the stars stand for on the flag ? • the American president who abolished slavery • name of the first black president of the U.S.A • ...

Geo Intro to Proofs 2023-10-24

Geo Intro to Proofs crossword puzzle
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  1. If E is between F and G, then FE + EG = _____
  2. An _____ angle measures between 90 and 180 degrees (not inclusive)
  3. If M is between L and O, then LM + MO = _____
  4. <ABC is congruent to <ABC is justified by the _____ Property of Congruence
  5. A _____ is a statement that is accepted as true without proof
  6. m<ABC means "_____ of <ABC"
  7. Vertical Angles Theorem states that vertical angles are _____
  8. Perpendicular lines intersect at a _____ angle
  9. A _____ of a segment is the point at which the segment is split into two congruent segments
  10. The measures of complementary angles add to _____ degrees
  11. An _____ angle measures less than 90 degrees
  12. AAP stands for "_____ Addition Postulate"
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  1. A segment _____ intersects with a segment at the midpoint
  2. _____ can be congruent, not equal
  3. The _____ POE states: If a=b, then b=a
  4. In "big-->small" proofs, the _____ POE is generally used
  5. Parallel lines have the same _____
  6. A _____, as opposed to a postulate, is a statement that we can prove
  7. _____ Pair Theorem states that the measures of a linear pair of angles add up to 180 degrees
  8. SAP stands for "_____ Addition Postulate"
  9. The _____ POE states: If a=b, then ac=bc
  10. A _____ angle measures 180 degrees
  11. POE stands for "Property of _____"
  12. In "small-->big" proofs, the _____ POE is generally used
  13. The _____ POE states: If a=b and c doesn't equal 0, then a/c = b/c
  14. Numbers can be _____, not congruent

26 Clues: m<ABC means "_____ of <ABC" • _____ can be congruent, not equal • Parallel lines have the same _____ • A _____ angle measures 180 degrees • POE stands for "Property of _____" • Numbers can be _____, not congruent • The _____ POE states: If a=b, then b=a • The _____ POE states: If a=b, then ac=bc • SAP stands for "_____ Addition Postulate" • ...

Alana Riddell: Our Puzzling Government #2 | Federalism 2022-11-18

Alana Riddell: Our Puzzling Government #2 | Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. an organization of government administrators
  2. powers which are refused to all forms of government
  3. court case which ruled that between a state and national government, the national one is superior
  4. Powers given to the states if not given specifically to the government
  5. act An act that allows a territory wishing to become a state to prepare a constitution
  6. One of the last two states admitted to the USA
  7. a type of tax that is put on the money that you make
  8. powers held by both the national and state governments
  9. state and local governments making their own policies
  10. Powers are not directly stated but can be inferred from other expressed powers
  11. a law that requires checking government agencies from time to time to see if they are still needed
  12. Powers the Constitution grants to the national government
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  1. to return criminals from other states to their state of origin after committing a crime
  2. Clause which allows the powers of Congress to stretch if need be
  3. laws relating to disputes between people, groups or the state itself (not criminal)
  4. a type of compact made between two different states
  5. Clause which states that the constitution is the supreme law of the land
  6. law which prohibits public officials from holding closed/secret meetings
  7. a position taken on how federalism should run which leans toward national action
  8. refers to documents such as mortgages, birth certificates, leases, and deeds
  9. Powers directly stated in the Constitution by the founders

21 Clues: an organization of government administrators • One of the last two states admitted to the USA • powers which are refused to all forms of government • a type of compact made between two different states • a type of tax that is put on the money that you make • state and local governments making their own policies • ...

Civil war vocabulary 2023-04-18

Civil war vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. to leave or break away
  2. the nations top court it decides wether laws follow the united states constitution
  3. the u.s government that wanted the nation to remain a single country
  4. to do away with end or stop
  5. the U.S declared California a free state and allowed five new states to vote on the issue
  6. compromise that counted each slave as 3/5 of a person for representation
  7. the act declared that citizens could vote on whether new states would be free or slave states
  8. a national bestselling book that exposed the brutality of slavery
  9. a war between citizens of the same country
  10. the supreme court declared that all states must allow slavery
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  1. the 16th president of the U.S.
  2. the u.s split the Louisiana purchase, assigning half of Missouri as a slave state and the rest as a free state
  3. person elected to represent a state based on its population
  4. the government that the 11 seceded states formed
  5. a person who wanted to get rid of slavery

15 Clues: to leave or break away • to do away with end or stop • the 16th president of the U.S. • a person who wanted to get rid of slavery • a war between citizens of the same country • the government that the 11 seceded states formed • person elected to represent a state based on its population • the supreme court declared that all states must allow slavery • ...

Civil War 2022-05-24

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. word meaning "place of peace" in hebrew
  2. the confederacy had an abundance of this natural resource
  3. people who came from other countries to hopefully settle down and start a better life in America
  4. the general of the union in the battle of Chancellorsville
  5. the bloodiest single day of war in history
  6. nickname for the general who helped robert e. lee through several battles of the war
  7. America's 16th president who fought to stop the spread of slavery
  8. the strategy used by the confederacy to fight the war against the union
  9. the government of the southern states in America
  10. the confederacy had less of these people to help them fight in the war due to smaller population
  11. the youngest general in the union army
  12. place of battle where the union had 3 times as many casualties as the confederacy
  13. the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
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  1. the government of the northern states in America
  2. the place of battle where there were 0 American casualties
  3. the south had a limited amount of these due to lack of factories and access to manufacturing
  4. general during the battle of Fredericksburg and the creator of sideburns
  5. the most significant commander of the United States Confederacy
  6. states that were not part of the union or the confederacy (neutral states including Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware)
  7. the amount of years the civil war lasted
  8. the battle that took place in tennessee led by U.S. Grant for the Union and Albert Sidney Johnston for the Confederacy. (bloodiest battle in american history)
  9. the amount of hours the battle of Antietam lasted
  10. the south was known for having these people work on farms and in households. President Lincoln wanted them to be free after the civil war.
  11. the nickname for the body of water known for being the disposal of dead and injured bodies after the battle of shiloh
  12. region that had the advantage of manufacturing and railroads during the war
  13. a group of individuals who were against the spread of slavery in the states

26 Clues: the youngest general in the union army • word meaning "place of peace" in hebrew • the amount of years the civil war lasted • the bloodiest single day of war in history • the government of the northern states in America • the government of the southern states in America • the amount of hours the battle of Antietam lasted • ...

"We the People" Lessons 8-12 2022-11-03

"We the People" Lessons 8-12 crossword puzzle
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  1. Parts of the government
  2. The introduction to the Constitution. It states that the people establish the government and lists the purposes of the government
  3. Convention The meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which the U.S Constitution was written
  4. Compromise The plan accepted at the Philadelphia Convention that called for Congress to have two houses. The Senate would have two senators from each state. The House of Representatives would have representatives from each state based on the population.
  5. Powers The authority to carry out and enforce the laws
  6. fairness; rightfulness
  7. Tranquility As used in the preamble to the constitution, this phrase means a peaceful situation without or within our country.
  8. To put an end to
  9. Powers Balancing the powers of government mean that no one Branch is given so much power that it can completely control thterm-17e other branches
  10. Fifths Clause The farmer's compromise about slavery that became part of the Constitution. It counted each slave as three-fifths of a person to determine how many representatives a state should have in Congress.
  11. Give official approval
  12. One house of Congress. Each state has two members in the Senate
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  1. Accept of the Constitution
  2. Welfare The good of all the people
  3. Defense Protection of the people from enemies
  4. The delegates to the Philadelphia Convention were called farmers because they "framed" the Constitution.
  5. States Supreme Court Highest court in the United States
  6. Trade The business of taking people from their homes in Africa and selling them in the colonies.
  7. Powers Limiting power
  8. War The was between the Northern and Southern States. It took place from 1861 to 1865 and ended slavery in the United States.
  9. of Powers The division of powers among the different branches of government. In the United States powers are divided among the legislative, executive and judicial branches.
  10. Of Liberty The gift of being free
  11. Power The authority to make laws and rules
  12. Powers The authority to settle disagreements about laws. This applies the laws and settles disputes.
  13. of Representatives One of two houses of Congress. The number of representatives from each state is based on its population.

25 Clues: To put an end to • Powers Limiting power • fairness; rightfulness • Give official approval • Parts of the government • Accept of the Constitution • Of Liberty The gift of being free • Welfare The good of all the people • Power The authority to make laws and rules • Defense Protection of the people from enemies • Powers The authority to carry out and enforce the laws • ...

4.1(a) - Events Leading to War 2024-03-25

4.1(a) - Events Leading to War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Supreme Court ruled in the ________ ________ case that black men, or any persons descended from imported slaves, could not be citizens and had no standing in Federal courts.
  2. After the election of Abraham Lincoln, many southern states believed they should _________ from the Union and form their own country.
  3. At the start of the American Civil War, the states in the north relied mostly on ____________ for their economy.
  4. Due to the rivalries between states over slavery, the United States found itself in a ________ war amongst itself.
  5. After the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, violence between anti and pro-slavery forces erupted in Kansas. This became known as ____________ Kansas.
  6. During the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Abraham Lincoln argued that all men, including enslaved men, were entitled to certain basic __________ and freedoms.
  7. In a speech during 1858, Abraham Lincoln said "a house _________ against itself cannot stand", calling for the country to either be all free or all slave.
  8. When Abraham Lincoln was elected, the Southern States feared that he would __________ slavery in the south.
  9. In 1859, John Brown and 21 other men led a raid on __________ __________ to seize the federal armory and incite a slave rebellion.
  10. At the beginning of the American Civil War, the states in the south relied on slave labor for ______________ to drive their economy.
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  1. During the Election of 1860, there was increasing _____________ in American politics, due to major shifts in which political parties voters were loyal to.
  2. Part of the Compromise of 1850 was the __________ _________ Act, which forced any runaway slaves caught in free states to be returned to the slave owner they escaped from.
  3. During his 1st Inaugural Address, Abraham Lincoln promised that he would let states determine their own institutions, signaling he would not try to abolish __________ in states where it already existed.
  4. Northern Democrats, Whigs, and Free Soil Westerners came together to form the _____________ Party and resist the spread of slavery to new territories.

14 Clues: When Abraham Lincoln was elected, the Southern States feared that he would __________ slavery in the south. • At the start of the American Civil War, the states in the north relied mostly on ____________ for their economy. • Due to the rivalries between states over slavery, the United States found itself in a ________ war amongst itself. • ...

Evelin 2024-05-07

Evelin crossword puzzle
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  1. What month did Justin and Evelin get engaged?
  2. What is Evelin’s favorite color?
  3. When is Evelin’s Birthday?
  4. Evelin's Favorite energy drink?
  5. Who is Justin's Favorite celebrity? (2 words)
  6. How old is Evelin?
  7. What is Justin’s favorite color?
  8. Where did Evelin and Justin go on their first trip?
  9. Where did Evelin and Justin meet?
  10. What is the name of their dog?
  11. What is Justin's favorite water activity? (2 words)
  12. First Movie Justin and Evelin watched together?
  13. What is Justin and Evelin's favorite activity on vacation?
  14. What is Justin’s favorite baseball team?
  15. What is Justin’s favorite mobile strategy game? (3 words)
  16. What is Evelin's Middle name?
  17. When is Justin’s Birthday?
  18. Justin and Evelin's favorite movie? (3 words)
  19. What City did Justin go to High School in?
  20. How old is Justin?
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  1. Evelin's Favorite candy? (2 words)
  2. What type of dog breed do they have?
  3. What month is their anniversary?
  4. Justin's Favorite energy drink?
  5. Justin’s Favorite football team? (2 words)
  6. What is Evelin’s favorite water activity?
  7. What City did Evelin go to High School in?
  8. Justin's favorite candy?
  9. What is Justin’s middle name?
  10. What is Justin’s Favorite hockey team?
  11. What year did Justin and Evelin meet? (2 words)
  12. What is Evelin’s favorite tea? (2 words)
  13. Who is Evelin's Favorite celebrity? (2 words)
  14. What is Justin’s nickname?
  15. Who made the first move?

35 Clues: How old is Evelin? • How old is Justin? • Justin's favorite candy? • Who made the first move? • When is Evelin’s Birthday? • What is Justin’s nickname? • When is Justin’s Birthday? • What is Justin’s middle name? • What is Evelin's Middle name? • What is the name of their dog? • Justin's Favorite energy drink? • Evelin's Favorite energy drink? • What month is their anniversary? • ...

Crossword 25: Iconic Hockey Captains 2024-12-16

Crossword 25: Iconic Hockey Captains crossword puzzle
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  1. - Edmonton’s generational talent and captain.
  2. - Legendary Penguins captain and owner.
  3. - Loyal captain of the Coyotes.
  4. - First American-born captain of the Canadiens.
  5. - Montreal Canadiens icon with multiple championships.
  6. - Current Penguins captain and three-time Cup winner.
  7. - Detroit’s steady defenseman and captain.
  8. - Beloved Calgary Flames captain.
  9. - Towering leader of the Boston Bruins.
  10. - Captained the Oilers to multiple Stanley Cups.
  11. - Defensive stalwart and Devils captain.
  12. - Co-captain of the Vancouver Canucks alongside brother Daniel.
  13. - Legendary captain for the Bruins before winning the Cup with Colorado.
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  1. - Longtime Flyers captain known for his consistency.
  2. - Ottawa Senators’ most iconic captain.
  3. - Only player to captain two different teams to Stanley Cups.
  4. - Longtime leader of the Anaheim Ducks.
  5. - Captain of Chicago’s modern dynasty.
  6. - Flyers leader during the 1990s.
  7. - Kings captain during their two Stanley Cup victories.
  8. - Informal leader and magician for the Red Wings.
  9. - Captain of the Maple Leafs known for his leadership.
  10. - Captain and face of the Dallas Stars franchise.
  11. - Original captain of the reborn Winnipeg Jets.
  12. - Fiery leader of the Broad Street Bullies Flyers.
  13. - Flames captain with a trademark mustache.
  14. - Longtime captain of the Detroit Red Wings.
  15. - Capitals captain who led them to their first Cup.
  16. - Led the Avalanche to two Stanley Cups.
  17. - San Jose Sharks leader for many years.

30 Clues: - Loyal captain of the Coyotes. • - Flyers leader during the 1990s. • - Beloved Calgary Flames captain. • - Captain of Chicago’s modern dynasty. • - Ottawa Senators’ most iconic captain. • - Longtime leader of the Anaheim Ducks. • - Legendary Penguins captain and owner. • - Towering leader of the Boston Bruins. • - Led the Avalanche to two Stanley Cups. • ...