states and capitals Crossword Puzzles
Finance Team Day 2018-11-28
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- One of the UK Smallest islands
- Which town become a city in 1992 after winning a competition
- The Autoglass in Australia
- In which city is the world’s busiest McDonalds
- Our counterparts in the USA
- 53 countries make up the
- In which Australian state is the great ocean road
- In which city are the capitals a professional ice hockey team
- The surname of Taxiarchis
- Which British Prime minister was born at Blenheim Palace
- What was the legal currency in Greece before it moved to the Euro in 2002
- The smallest ocean in the world
- Which trainline is red on a UK tube map
- If Donald Trump is number 45 who is number 42
- Which English county is home to the rhubarb triangle
- Which UK city has the largest indoor arena
- How Many US States have six letters in their name
- Which country is the largest producer of banana’s
- Forenames of the youngest Stackhouse
- Which city hosted the Olympic games in 1988
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- Which country is the longest in the world
- The Autoglass district with the largest prime job forecast for 2019 (6 letters 2 numbers)
- what is the biggest food export of Australia
- TV series starring surrane jones
- What activity do swans do on the seventh day
- The Christmas film set on 34th street
- The first winner of I’m a celebrity get me out of here in 2002
- Which team won the first premier league title
- Which BBC sports presenter wrote the book entitled the racehorse who wouldn’t gallop
- Mancunian Band with a set of famous brothers
- What food was the 9th in the touch and smell game
- Formally known as the Swallow Sidecar Company.
- What number is between 4 and 6 on a standard dartboard
- How many Belron Triathlons has Neil Atherton competed in
- How many members of the Finance Team started working for Autoglass prior to 1990
- In the 1600’s what was used in thermometers instead of mercury
- What was discovered by shepherds in Ethiopia around 800 AD
- How many years have Autoglass supported as a “children in need” call centre
38 Clues: 53 countries make up the • The surname of Taxiarchis • The Autoglass in Australia • Our counterparts in the USA • One of the UK Smallest islands • The smallest ocean in the world • TV series starring surrane jones • Forenames of the youngest Stackhouse • The Christmas film set on 34th street • Which trainline is red on a UK tube map • Which country is the longest in the world • ...
Civil War 2022-11-30
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- debate which you are trying to achieve a goal
- trained civilians soldiers
- freedom of choice
- name of the southern states in 1861
- military post where troops are stationed
- someone who wishes to abolish slavery
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- production and management of wealth
- led by John Brown in Virginia
- 16th president
- bringing death
- the northern states
- where slaves worked
- any of the southern states
- war during 1861-1865
14 Clues: 16th president • bringing death • freedom of choice • the northern states • where slaves worked • war during 1861-1865 • trained civilians soldiers • any of the southern states • led by John Brown in Virginia • production and management of wealth • name of the southern states in 1861 • someone who wishes to abolish slavery • military post where troops are stationed • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-11-01
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- Alexander's greatest achievement
- "We are what we repeatedly do; excellence is a habit."
- unlike today, these rulers typically appealed to common citizens for support and were fair and just
- Greece was the first to use this form of government
- home of Philip and Alexander
- a government ruled by a few powerful people
- alarm clocks, flame throwers, democracy, astronomy, mathematics, drama, etc are all Greek _______________
- these "h" rebels could be credited with Sparta's desire to form a military state
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- he used league money to beautify Athens
- Athens focused on science, rhetoric, and the ________
- the enemy of both Sparta and Athens
- the most famous Greek 'republican'
- the city of the legendary Trojan War
- earliest Greeks
- leader of the Delian League
- the most deadly fighting force in ancient Greece
- Spartan life was centered on the ___________
- winner of the Peloponnesian War
- Alexander was unable to conquer this because his troops refused to continue
- citizen-soldiers of Ancient Greek city-states who were primarily armed with spears and shields
- age of no written records excited during this period of Greek history
- Greece's geography led to these independent states
22 Clues: earliest Greeks • leader of the Delian League • home of Philip and Alexander • winner of the Peloponnesian War • Alexander's greatest achievement • the most famous Greek 'republican' • the enemy of both Sparta and Athens • the city of the legendary Trojan War • he used league money to beautify Athens • a government ruled by a few powerful people • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-18
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- highly photographed and neither side had a clear win
- Lee surrenders and the Civil War ends
- this is what happened to Lincoln
- political party that supported slavery
- general of the Union army
- what southerners called Bull Run
- civilians did this because they thought the first battle would be entertaining and quick
- southern states that seceded and formed their own nation
- the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person or group at a particular time.
- president that caused southern states secede
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- a person who wants to stop slavery
- Proclamation Lincoln signed that freed all enslaved people
- bloodiest battle in American history and turning point in the war
- political party that didn't support slavery
- nickname given to General Jackson because he led Confederates to victory in the battle of Bull Run
- northern states in the war, didn't support slavery
- formally withdraw from the Union
- the first official battle of the war
- was not widely believed in during the time so medical tools weren't cleaned, leading to infection
- fort in South Carolina where the Civil War first started
- first state to secede
21 Clues: first state to secede • general of the Union army • this is what happened to Lincoln • formally withdraw from the Union • what southerners called Bull Run • a person who wants to stop slavery • the first official battle of the war • Lee surrenders and the Civil War ends • political party that supported slavery • political party that didn't support slavery • ...
State's Rights, Slavery, and Secession (4.1-4.2) 2015-03-08
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- Compromise of 1850 allowed this state to be a free state
- South Carolina senator who argued for state's rights
- slave law that forced northern states to return escaped slaves to south
- abolitionist that led a raid at Harper's Ferry
- party that was founded in the 1850s and wanted to end slavery
- famous African-American abolitionist
- president of the Confederate States of America
- will of the majority
- Fort in Charleston where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- 1820 compromise that allowed slavery in states south of 36'30'N
- abolitionist sisters from South Carolina
- Harriet who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
- clashes between pro-slavery and anti-slavery in the Kansas and Nebraska Territories
- slave who sued for his freedom in 1857 and lost because he was not a citizen
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- Harriet that helped slaves escape in the Underground Railroad
- act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose to permit slavery
- a network of people that helped slaves escape the South
- state can refuse a law seen as unconstitutional
- a person that wanted to end slavery
- proviso that proposed banning slavery from any land purchased from Mexico, and was voted down
20 Clues: will of the majority • a person that wanted to end slavery • Harriet who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • famous African-American abolitionist • abolitionist sisters from South Carolina • abolitionist that led a raid at Harper's Ferry • president of the Confederate States of America • state can refuse a law seen as unconstitutional • ...
Ximena Lozano 2022-02-24
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- Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress.
- The ____ amendment granted citizenship to all people born and nationalized in the United States.
- The____ amendment gave African American men throughout the U.S the right to vote.
- A special tax that people had to pay before they could vote.
- Opposed civil rights,especially surffrage for African Americans.
- It refers to the period of time following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States.
- The ____ amendment made slavery ilegal throught tge United States.
- Laws that required segregation.
- Even though slavery was ilegal _____ slaves still were not treated equally.
- A charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
- Senate aproved add and remove
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- Process and period ofReconstruction during which the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Congress seized control of Reconstruction from Pres.
- Forced separation of whites and African American in public places.
- ____ stages that has an impeachment
- In 1867,Congress passed the _____.
- "TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS"
- ____ votes against Johnson.
- 17th U.S President and first president to be impeached.
- Johnson's defense was simple: only a clear violation of the law _____ his removal.
- An important Congressmen during Civil War.
20 Clues: ____ votes against Johnson. • Senate aproved add and remove • Laws that required segregation. • In 1867,Congress passed the _____. • ____ stages that has an impeachment • Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress. • An important Congressmen during Civil War. • "TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS" • 17th U.S President and first president to be impeached. • ...
PARTS OF THE RESEARH PAPER 2026-02-19
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- – Provides an overview of the topic and prepares the reader for the research problem.
- – Explains the reason and importance of conducting the study.
- – Identifies the missing or unexplored area found after reviewing literature and studies.
- – Reviews books, journals, and written sources related to the study.
- -The formal name of the study that clearly reflects its focus and main variables.
- – States the specific questions that the research aims to answer.
- – Explains the procedures, respondents, instruments, and data collection process.
- – Mathematical methods used to analyze and interpret collected data.
- – Presents, analyzes, and interprets the gathered data and findings.
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- – Explains who will benefit from the research and how it contributes to knowledge.
- – Presents existing facts, conditions, and information related to the topic.
- – Defines the coverage, boundaries, and restrictions of the study.
- – Provides suggested actions and directions for future research based on the results.
- – Describes the overall plan or structure of how the research will be conducted.
- – An educated guess or predicted answer to the research questions.
- – Presents previous research works closely related to the present study.
- – Summarizes the major findings and directly answers the research questions.
- – States that there is no significant relationship or difference between variables.
- – States that there is a significant relationship or difference between variables.
19 Clues: – Explains the reason and importance of conducting the study. • – States the specific questions that the research aims to answer. • – Defines the coverage, boundaries, and restrictions of the study. • – An educated guess or predicted answer to the research questions. • – Reviews books, journals, and written sources related to the study. • ...
NHL 2018-12-12
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- This team picked one ahead of us in the 2017 Draft this year
- We beat this team in the 1996 Stanley Cup finals
- Southern California team that isn't located in LA
- This team is the only NHL team in Ohio
- Where former Avs player Jarome Iginla spent the majority of his career
- Used to be the Hartford Whalers
- This team beat us in the first round in game 7 the last time we made the playoffs
- The team the Avs traded Ryan O'Reilly to
- Known for the Broad Street Bullies
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- This team plays at Madison Square Garden
- Team that Connor McDavid is currently on
- This team declared bankruptcy and almost moved a couple years ago
- What team's logo is a music note
- This team is the current Stanley Cup Champion
- This team picked the number one draft pick in the 2016 NHL Draft
- This team has won the most Stanley Cups
- The second team that Wayne Gretzky played on
- This team was in the 2016 Stanley Cup finals
- Only team to win a Stanley Cup in Florida
- Big rivalry with this team back in the early 2000s
- They are the former Atlanta Thrashers
21 Clues: Used to be the Hartford Whalers • What team's logo is a music note • Known for the Broad Street Bullies • They are the former Atlanta Thrashers • This team is the only NHL team in Ohio • This team has won the most Stanley Cups • This team plays at Madison Square Garden • Team that Connor McDavid is currently on • The team the Avs traded Ryan O'Reilly to • ...
Indorf Wedding Crossword 2024-10-05
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- WHERE DOES THE GROOM WORK
- WHAT DID THE BRIDE STUDY IN COLLEGE
- THE COUPLE'S FAVORITE SODA
- THE BRIDE SPENDS FALL WEEKENDS PLAYING THIS INSTRUMENT FOR THE NFL
- WHO SAID I LOVE YOU FIRST
- THE FURTHEST STATE THEY'VE TRAVELLED TO TOGETHER
- BRIDE'S MIDDLE NAME
- THE COUPLE'S FAVORITE TV SHOW
- HOW MANY YEARS OLDER IS THE GROOM THAN THE BRIDE
- THEIR POINTY-EARED DOG'S NAME
- HOW MANY YEARS HAVE THEY BEEN TOGETHER (ROUNDED UP)
- THE COUPLE'S FIRST MATCHING SHIRTS WERE FROM THIS DISNEY MOVIE
- COUPLE'S FAVORITE FOOTBALL TEAM
- HOLIDAY THE COUPLE GOT ENGAGED ON
- COUPLE'S FIRST PRO SPORTING EVENT (TEAM NAME)
- THEIR FLOPPY-EARED DOG'S NAME
- GROOM'S MIDDLE NAME
- THE COUPLE'S FAVORITE WEEKEND TRIP
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- WHERE WAS THEIR FIRST DATE
- CITY THEY RAN THEIR FIRST RACE TOGETHER IN
- CITY THE COUPLE LIVES IN
- ANOTHER NAME FOR THE WEST VIRGINIA "IRON WAY" THE COUPLE TRAVERSED TOGETHER
- WHERE DOES THE BRIDE WORK
- WHAT DID THE GROOM STUDY IN COLLEGE
- THE GROOM CURRENTLY SPENDS EVERY OTHER WEEKEND IN CLASS TO BECOME A...
- WHERE DID THE COUPLE GET ENGAGED
- HOW MANY SIBLINGS DO THE BRIDE AND GROOM HAVE COMBINED
- GROOM'S BIRTHDAY MONTH
- THEIR FIRST AIRPLANE DESTINATION TOGETHER
- BRIDE'S BIRTHDAY MONTH
30 Clues: BRIDE'S MIDDLE NAME • GROOM'S MIDDLE NAME • GROOM'S BIRTHDAY MONTH • BRIDE'S BIRTHDAY MONTH • CITY THE COUPLE LIVES IN • WHERE DOES THE GROOM WORK • WHERE DOES THE BRIDE WORK • WHO SAID I LOVE YOU FIRST • WHERE WAS THEIR FIRST DATE • THE COUPLE'S FAVORITE SODA • THE COUPLE'S FAVORITE TV SHOW • THEIR POINTY-EARED DOG'S NAME • THEIR FLOPPY-EARED DOG'S NAME • ...
Government word puzzle chapter 2 2022-10-07
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- the total amount of income generated by the sale of goods or services
- the division of a state's government into branches
- an authoritative order
- to have a single legislative chamber.
- to act beyond the authority of the law
- a series of violent attacks on courthouses and other government properties in Massachusetts
- a Founding Father of the United States
- an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot
- The state or quality of being independent.
- the legislature of the federal government
- a royal charter of rights
- someone who supported the Constitution and a stronger national republic
- the concept of a government limited in power.
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- transacting or transportation of products, services, or money across state borders.
- a type of government comprised of politicians who represent certain individuals or groups.
- the supreme law of the United States of America
- an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
- an act of the British Parliament in 1765 that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents
- a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.
- a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority.
- to give up
- an organic act of the Congress of the Confederation
- an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America
- sign or give formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement
- an American attorney, planter, politician and orator
25 Clues: to give up • an authoritative order • a royal charter of rights • to have a single legislative chamber. • to act beyond the authority of the law • a Founding Father of the United States • the legislature of the federal government • The state or quality of being independent. • the concept of a government limited in power. • the supreme law of the United States of America • ...
Review Crossword Project 2020-09-30
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- Tax on sugar, molasses, coffee, and indigo
- Rights meant to protect the people from the government
- Abolished Slavery
- Constitution to build transcontinental railroad
- Founding documents of United States
- Large farm
- Impassioned Champion of a strong federal government
- First President of the United States
- A person that favors the abolishment of slavery
- A direct tax on the printed materials
- Withdrawal of a group from a larger entity
- Belief in profitable trading
- Hessian army was crushed in Washington's raid across the Delaware river
- Belief that it is a god given right to expand from ocean to ocean
- U.S. bought 828,000 square miles for 15 million dollars
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- Laws in the south designed to restrict black people from their freedom
- Grants all people the right to vote
- It made all slaves in rebel states free
- Grants citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
- People decide on policy initiatives directly
- Abolitionist, Social Reformer, and Writer
- People elect representatives
- King of Britain during American Revolutionary War
- French and American forces trapped the British in a siege in Yorktown and won the war
- Railroad that connects the West and East of the United States
- Made to help millions of black slaves and poor white people in the south after the civil war
- Laws to restrict colonial trade
- Famous actor who murdered Abraham Lincoln
- Primary Draftsmen of the Declaration of Independence
- Act that breaks up tribal lands authorized by the federal government
30 Clues: Large farm • Abolished Slavery • People elect representatives • Belief in profitable trading • Laws to restrict colonial trade • Grants all people the right to vote • Founding documents of United States • First President of the United States • A direct tax on the printed materials • It made all slaves in rebel states free • Abolitionist, Social Reformer, and Writer • ...
Aidan Bonnycastle 2019-10-18
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- this is what happens when a rocket gas has a reaction resulting in going in the air
- This law states that every action has an equal reaction to that force.
- This law states that objects that are at rest stay at rest and objects at motion stay at motion unless unbalanced by an outside force
- this part of the rocket helps push out the thrust off the rocket
- this is used to make the thrust of the rocket have movement and make the rocket take liftoff
- this type of airflow states that air is uneven around the rocket causing more drag
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- a rate of change of speed of a time and distance.
- this factor makes the rocket stay in the air and push off from the launchpad
- this type of airflow states that all air is evenly around the rocket, making less drag
- this scientist made the first liquid fueled rocket and helped advance rocket science
- surrounding forces that apply to a moving object.
- This law states that force is defined by multiplying the mass and acceleration
- this determines how good a rocket engine is by measuring its acceleration over a certain amount of time
- this scientist was a leading push to make rocket science easier, he made the V2 rocket
- of pressure this is where all drag forces act upon a rocket, to control where this point is, you must put the fins in a certain place
- a device that can go in the air and can be used for many things.
16 Clues: a rate of change of speed of a time and distance. • surrounding forces that apply to a moving object. • this part of the rocket helps push out the thrust off the rocket • a device that can go in the air and can be used for many things. • This law states that every action has an equal reaction to that force. • ...
unit 4 crossword 2024-11-12
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- the idea that the United States was destined to expand westward across North America, spreading democracy and capitalism.
- restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
- the region of land in the modern-day Western United States that was ceded to the United States from Mexico after the Mexican-American War
- a legal theory that states can invalidate federal laws, treaties, or judicial decisions they believe are unconstitutional.
- a period in the 1820s–1850s when the United States transitioned from a moral economy to a capitalist system
- the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837
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- a mid-19th century political party in the United States. Alongside the Democratic Party, it was one of two major parties between the late 1830s and the early 1850s and part of the Second Party System.
- foreign policy statement made by President James Monroe in 1823
- American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
- a forced migration of Native Americans and their enslaved African Americans from the southeastern United States between 1830 and 1850
10 Clues: the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837 • foreign policy statement made by President James Monroe in 1823 • American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. • a period in the 1820s–1850s when the United States transitioned from a moral economy to a capitalist system • ...
Events Leading to the Civil War 2014-04-18
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- northern states were primarily
- northern economies were dependent on these
- Chief Justice that made the Dred Scott decision
- two states voted to be free or slave
- southern states were primarily
- nickname of Kansas
- first southern state to secede
- was told as a slave he was not a U.S. citizen
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- new government formed by southern states
- plantations made money by growing these
- law passed in the Compromise of 1850
- President of the Confederate States
- first Republican President in the north
- four states that tried to remain neutral
- wanted to end, or abolish, slavery
- southern economies were dependent on these
- period of time before the Civil War
- free state in the Compromise of 1850
18 Clues: nickname of Kansas • northern states were primarily • southern states were primarily • first southern state to secede • wanted to end, or abolish, slavery • President of the Confederate States • period of time before the Civil War • law passed in the Compromise of 1850 • two states voted to be free or slave • free state in the Compromise of 1850 • ...
Chapter 12 Jack 2024-03-20
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- 2 person arguments
- one house
- gives the federal government some powers and states others
- early release from prison
- less serious crimes
- two houses
- judge in small towns name
- 43 governors have the power to veto
- powers that are for the states only
- awards of money
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- shared by state and federal government
- courts handle minor cases
- population count
- unequal representation
- reduce a sentence
- serious cases
- divided into districts
17 Clues: one house • two houses • serious cases • awards of money • population count • reduce a sentence • 2 person arguments • less serious crimes • unequal representation • divided into districts • courts handle minor cases • early release from prison • judge in small towns name • 43 governors have the power to veto • powers that are for the states only • shared by state and federal government • ...
Government sijun 2024-01-17
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- the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries
- the separation of power in the government, which is ensured through the establishment of three different branches: the executive branch, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch
- All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States
- makes and passes federal laws
- a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office
- provided a dual system of congressional representation
- refers to the authority of the United States Senate to approve or reject a resolution of ratification of any treaty to which the United States is a proposed signatory,
- includes all the citizens of the United States of America
- an omission or error due to carelessness
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- a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern.
- the action or result of apportioning something.
- the people who live within that area
- the action of taking something for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission.
- having two branches or chambers
- use one's authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.).
15 Clues: makes and passes federal laws • having two branches or chambers • the people who live within that area • an omission or error due to carelessness • the action or result of apportioning something. • provided a dual system of congressional representation • includes all the citizens of the United States of America • ...
Alana Riddell: Our Puzzling Government #2 | Federalism 2022-11-18
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- Powers directly stated in the Constitution by the founders
- act An act that allows a territory wishing to become a state to prepare a constitution
- country which is unincorporated but still part of the US
- One of the last two states admitted to the USA
- court case which ruled that between a state and national government, the national one is superior
- a type of compact made between two different states
- a position taken on how federalism should run which leans toward national action
- Powers given to the states if not given specifically to the government
- laws relating to disputes between people, groups, or the state itself (not criminal)
- powers which are refused to all forms of government
- powers held by both the national and state governments
- refers to documents such as mortgages, birth certificates, leases, and deeds
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- Clause which states that the constitution is the supreme law of the land
- Powers the Constitution grants to the national government
- an organization of government administrators
- organization made up of all of the USA's governors
- state and local governments making their own policies
- Powers are not directly stated but can be inferred from other expressed powers
- law which prohibits public officials from holding closed/secret meetings
- to return criminals from other states to their state of origin after committing a crime
- a law that requires checking government agencies from time to time to see if they are still needed
- a type of tax that is put on the money that you make
- Clause which allows the powers of Congress to stretch if need be
- a government system that divides power between the state and national governments
- court case that declared Congress overstepped boundaries by banning guns in or near schools
25 Clues: an organization of government administrators • One of the last two states admitted to the USA • organization made up of all of the USA's governors • a type of compact made between two different states • powers which are refused to all forms of government • a type of tax that is put on the money that you make • state and local governments making their own policies • ...
civil war 2022-01-31
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- an owner of a slave
- the 24th state
- the 31st state
- The capital of the U.S.
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- the southern states
- an agreement between two parties
- the northern states
- was a slave that moved to the north and back to Missouri
- U.S. president during the Missouri compromise
- a war between the slave states and the free states
10 Clues: the 24th state • the 31st state • the southern states • the northern states • an owner of a slave • The capital of the U.S. • an agreement between two parties • U.S. president during the Missouri compromise • a war between the slave states and the free states • was a slave that moved to the north and back to Missouri
Civil War Vocabulary 2022-11-17
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- Proclamation, 1862. Abraham issued it and said that on Janurary 1st, 1863 all enslaved people in the Confederate states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union were now free from slavery. This changes the reason from war from being united as one country to fighting for the end of slavery
- a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for political office or other position.
- Confederacy, the name of the South who supported slavery
- Consisted of Alabama, North Carolina, Arkansas, South Carolina, Florida, Tennessee, Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, Virginia, Mississippi.
- State, a state that did not allow enslaved people.
- condition in which one human being is owned by another.
- Union, the name of the North who opposed slavery.
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- Rights, political rights and powers that are granted to the states of the United States by the Constitution.
- the action or act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution
- Consisted of Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, California, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Illinois, New York, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, Oregon, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Maine, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin
- the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body.
- a large section of land that had a house for the white family to live in and lots of farmland that the enslaved people were forced to work and take care of and small huts for the enslaved people to live in.
- a disagreement or problem amongst people, states, countries, etc.
- Railroad, a network of routes and safe houses throughout the states that helped enslaved people escape slavery.
- State, a state that allowed enslaved people.
15 Clues: State, a state that allowed enslaved people. • Union, the name of the North who opposed slavery. • State, a state that did not allow enslaved people. • condition in which one human being is owned by another. • Confederacy, the name of the South who supported slavery • a disagreement or problem amongst people, states, countries, etc. • ...
US History 2026-02-11
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- __ Glasses is the invention of one of the Founding Fathers.
- Jefferson One of the notable Founding Fathers who participated in drafting the U.S. Declaration of Independence. During his term, he sanctioned the Louisiana Purchase which doubled the size of the USA.
- City where the Constitutional Convention was held in 1787.
- of Paris An important document because it negotiated the end of the American Revolutionary War. The treaty recognized American independence from Britain and established borders for the United States.
- Hamilton one of the members of Washington’s cabinet and was given the position of the First United States Secretary of Treasury.
- Franklin A Founding Father of the U.S., inventor, and diplomat. He helped draft the Declaration of Independence and secured French support during the American Revolution.
- of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
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- Convention The process by which the Constitution was approved by the states.
- of Independence One of the founding and the most fundamental document of the United States of America.
- Jay The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and served for 34 years before he resigned. In 1795, he became New York's first governor.
- G. Harding The term Founding Father was first used in 1916 by this American president to describe these men.
- Federalist Papers A collection of essays that was written to encourage the approval of the Constitution of the United States.
- Washington The first president of the United States, taking office in 1789. He was unanimously elected and is often called the “Father of His Country.”
- Madison Known as the "Father of the Constitution".
14 Clues: Madison Known as the "Father of the Constitution". • of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution. • City where the Constitutional Convention was held in 1787. • __ Glasses is the invention of one of the Founding Fathers. • Convention The process by which the Constitution was approved by the states. • ...
Government Final 2021-06-03
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- a group of people appointed for a specific function
- a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president
- any association of individuals or organizations, usually formally organized, that, on the basis of one or more shared concerns
- founding document, originally comprising seven articles, delineates the national frame of government
- the elected head of a city or town
- a means of issuing federal directives in the United States, used by the President of the United States
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- the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
- a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
- a set of legal and constitutional protections designed to ensure the opportunity to vote in local, state, and federal elections
- made in to replace NCLB
- the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States of America
- technology that is intended to reach a
- an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a country's elections
- incumbent is the current holder of an office or position
- are groups of representatives who share similar interests or policy goals
15 Clues: made in to replace NCLB • the elected head of a city or town • technology that is intended to reach a • a group of people appointed for a specific function • incumbent is the current holder of an office or position • the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. • are groups of representatives who share similar interests or policy goals • ...
Reconstruction Era 2022-10-15
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- an informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
- a violent secret fraternal society founded in 1915 in Georgia to maintain white Protestant cultural and political power
- the belief that white people constitute a superior race and should therefore dominate society
- granted African American men the right to vote
- someone who repays, recovers, saves, or exchanges something for something else
- was vice president before he became the 17th president
- abolished slavery in the United States
- An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees
- a white Southerner acting in support of the reconstruction governments after the American Civil War often for private gain
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- affirmed the “equality of all men before the law” and prohibited racial discrimination in public places and facilities such as restaurants and public transportation
- the era previous to the Civil War
- required that 50% of all voters in the Confederate states, must pledge allegiance to the Union before reunification
- to refuse to admit or approve
- the right to vote in political elections
- a Northerner in the South after the American Civil Wat usually seeking private gain under the Reconstruction governments
- declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens, "without distinction of race or color, or previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude
- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
- 19th U.S. president
- a plan for the South pit toward by Abraham Lincoln in 1863
- first African American senator in 1870
21 Clues: 19th U.S. president • to refuse to admit or approve • the era previous to the Civil War • first African American senator in 1870 • abolished slavery in the United States • the right to vote in political elections • granted African American men the right to vote • was vice president before he became the 17th president • ...
U.S. HISTORY EOC REVIEW 2016-04-19
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- Gave African American men the right to vote
- provided direct election of senators
- ended poll tax
- Peace plan issued by Wilson that called for freedom of the seas, reduction of armaments , and end to secret diplomacy. Important part was the creation of the League of Nations a national peace organization
- required states to give citizenship to all citizens born in the United States and gave other basic civil rights
- Written mostly by Jefferson to list the grievances (complaints) against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
- Treaty that ended WW1. Was extremely harsh on Germany.
- Document which formed the first government of the U.S. near the end of the American Revolution. States had more power than the national government.
- First ten amendments to the Constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process
- Major ideas found in the U.S. Constitution of limiting the power to tax and right to fair trial
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- gave the right to vote to 18 year olds
- gave women the right to vote
- Created a graduated income tax
- A document outlining the basic form and rules of the U.S. government
- by Truman to economically assist any country fighting communism after World War two. The declaration marked the beginning of the containment Policy
- gave freedom to the slaves in all states
- Essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hilton, and John Jay to support the ratification of the Constitution
- Foundation for American government for freedoms such as freedom of speech and trial by jury
18 Clues: ended poll tax • gave women the right to vote • Created a graduated income tax • provided direct election of senators • gave the right to vote to 18 year olds • gave freedom to the slaves in all states • Gave African American men the right to vote • Treaty that ended WW1. Was extremely harsh on Germany. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2021-09-28
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- sea fort built on an artificial island protecting Charleston, South Carolina.
- 1860 nominee for election
- repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
- effort to preserve the balance of power in Congress between slave and free states
- act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
- harpers ferry
- presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862, during the Civil War.
- borough and town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
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- abolitionist slave who escaped and started a movement
- an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. As a member of the Democratic Party, he represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives before the American Civil War.
- five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery and territorial expansion
- is the withdrawal of a group from a larger entity, especially a political entity, but also from any organization, union or military alliance.
- an African American who had been a slave and moved by his master to a state
- a political party fromed in 1854, majority supported the end to slavery (abolitionists).
- people who want to abolish slavery
- Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant to effectively end the American Civil War.
- people who express loyalty to thier region
- battle of vicks____
18 Clues: harpers ferry • battle of vicks____ • 1860 nominee for election • people who want to abolish slavery • people who express loyalty to thier region • borough and town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. • abolitionist slave who escaped and started a movement • an African American who had been a slave and moved by his master to a state • ...
Portfolio Project Crossword 2022-01-12
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- Extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- A vote on a yes or no question.
- War between Mexico and the spanish colonial government.
- Making an opening move to put yourself in situations that have social potential.
- Novel published by Upton Sinclair that exposed the harsh conditions of the meat industry in 1906.
- Ones who believed that people and government had the power to correct abuses produced by nature and the free market.
- 26th president. Youngest president of the United States.
- Waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
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- State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
- A person who searches for and tries to expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or other wrongdoing, especially in politics.
- A civil rights organization in the United States that acts as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans.
- A person favoring a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
- An addition to the Monroe Doctrine.
- A treaty signed by Spain and the United States that ended the Spanish–American War.
- Muckraker that exposed John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company.
- The process by which citizens can remove elected officials from office before their term is completed.
- "separate but equal."
- Founded in Chicago in 1889 to help aid needy immigrants.
18 Clues: "separate but equal." • A vote on a yes or no question. • An addition to the Monroe Doctrine. • War between Mexico and the spanish colonial government. • 26th president. Youngest president of the United States. • Founded in Chicago in 1889 to help aid needy immigrants. • Muckraker that exposed John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company. • ...
Samantha Walker’s ch.2-3 crossword 2019-08-28
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- System of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between national and state government
- writer whose teachings the Declaration of Independence was based on, like everyone having unalienable rights
- government is in total control
- gives congress the ability to pass laws that are necessary
- Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law
- list of powers that congress can employ, listed in Constitution
- Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens
- Initial governing authority of the United States
- power given to the president to block legislation passed by congress, but it can be overridden by congress
- list of rights that congress can’t take away
- Powers retained by the states under the Constitution
- gives people the right to choose U.S. senators directly
- system of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments
- Documents that establish the basic rules and procedures for how a society shall be governed
- gives each branch of government power over each other to prevent one branch from having full control
- at this meeting the new constitution was purposed
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- affirms the right to indictment by a grand jury and right to due process; protects against double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and taking of property without just compensation
- Gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, with Indian tribes, and among the various states
- Makes federal law supreme over state laws
- declared America’s independence from England
- Powers held by both the national and state governments in a federal system
- gives congress ability to tax to provide for the general welfare
- process of changing the constitution
- prohibits slavery
- Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal
- prevents citizens from one state from suing another state in federal court
- reserves the Powers not granted to the national government to the states or to the people
- rule by the people
- Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
29 Clues: prohibits slavery • rule by the people • government is in total control • process of changing the constitution • Makes federal law supreme over state laws • declared America’s independence from England • list of rights that congress can’t take away • Initial governing authority of the United States • at this meeting the new constitution was purposed • ...
Practice Vocabulary Quiz V 2023-03-20
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- known for having done or participated in something bad
- looking down on someone or something with scorn
- the authority of a state to govern itself
- Nathan ____,Confederate general then chosen as the first leader, or "grand wizard," of the Ku Klux Klan
- Ulysses S. ____,18th president of the U.S. who first was a commanding general of the Union Army
- a battle or game that comes to a halt without anyone winning or able to continue
- something enormous in size and strength
- growing quickly and in a way that is difficult to control
- to cover or conceal
- unavoidable
- to slow or hamper
- ___ Proclamation declared that all enslaved people in the slave states "shall be free" and permitted African Americans to join the Union army
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- represented Mississippi in the U.S. congress then became the president of the Confederate States
- required by law to enlist into the armed forces
- inability or unwillingness to move or advance
- Robert ____,a sailor and later a Union naval captain, he was highly honored for his feats of bravery and heroism. He became a Congressman after the Civil War.
- an action or statement that insults or offends someone
- a choice or option for dealing with a difficult situation
- part of the United States that seceded from the US federal government and lost the Civil War
- an order from a person in a position of authority
- William ___ staged a successful one-man revolt after his ship was captured and gave Union 1st naval victory.
- part of the United States that stayed loyal to the US federal government and won the Civil War
- to reduce to a lower rank
- to call out or bring up emotions or feelings
- formal separation from an alliance or nation
- 16th president of the U.S. whose main goal was to restore the Union, be believed blacks should be freed but that they should be sent to Africa
- Robert E. ___,Commander of the Confederate States Army who surrendered to the Union on April 1865
27 Clues: unavoidable • to slow or hamper • to cover or conceal • to reduce to a lower rank • something enormous in size and strength • the authority of a state to govern itself • to call out or bring up emotions or feelings • formal separation from an alliance or nation • inability or unwillingness to move or advance • required by law to enlist into the armed forces • ...
Our puzzling govt 2 2022-11-18
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- powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government
- are rights to pass through or live in any state;
- Such compacts are written agreements between two or more states
- the power to assume responsibility for a state government function, in order to gain authority over a state.
- that is, return to a state criminals and fugitives who flee across state lines to escape justice
- laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state.
- Article VI, Section 2, of the Constitution makes the acts and treaties of the United States supreme
- favors state and local action in dealing with problems
- A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch
- Supreme Court has accepted this view. Under whos view
- shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other stat
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- The Constitution also reserves certain powers strictly to the states
- These are sums of money given to state or local governments to be spent for a variety of specific purposes
- Those powers that the national government requires to carry out the powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution are?
- when signed by the president, enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
- the ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
- article1 section 8
- organization of government administrators, to carry out legislation
- those powers that both the national government and the states have.
- favors national action in dealing with these matters
- the national government must control immigration and establish diplomatic relations with other countries, even though these powers are not spelled out in the Constitution.
- levied on individual earnings has become the major source of money for the national government
- those powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders
- racial discrimination in public accommodations such as hotels and restaurants.
- is a federal order requiring states to provide a serviceor undertake an activity in a manner that meets minimum national standards set by Congress.
25 Clues: article1 section 8 • are rights to pass through or live in any state; • favors national action in dealing with these matters • Supreme Court has accepted this view. Under whos view • favors state and local action in dealing with problems • A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch • Such compacts are written agreements between two or more states • ...
Chapter 11: The Great Depression and the New Deal 2022-04-26
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- The name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's radio talks about issues of public concern
- An American politician and attorney who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
- When all banks in the United States closed until government audits declared them solvent
- System by which workers and employers in the U.S. have to pay money to the government, which gives money to people who are retired, who have a disability, or who cannot work.
- A legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S
- The shantytowns that sprang up on the out-skirts of cities
- A period of time in financial markets when the price of an asset or security rises continuously.
- A period of rapid economic expansion resulting in higher GDP, lower unemployment, a higher inflation rate and rising asset prices.
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- A severe worldwide economic depression between 1929 to 1939 that began after a major fall in stock prices in the United States.
- A major American stock market crash that occurred in the autumn of 1929.
- The name given to the drought-stricken Southern Plains region of the United States, which suffered severe dust storms during a dry period in the 1930s.
- Series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939.
- People invest in the stock market like crazy, buying shares, hoping that the value of the company would increase and sell it off at a higher price and make a profit. Stock shares rise, and that increases speculation
- A strike during which workers occupy their place of employment and refuse to work or allow others to work until the strike is settled.
- American politician and engineer who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 and a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Great Depression.
15 Clues: The shantytowns that sprang up on the out-skirts of cities • A major American stock market crash that occurred in the autumn of 1929. • The name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's radio talks about issues of public concern • When all banks in the United States closed until government audits declared them solvent • ...
The Constution Crossword 2021-11-19
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- the plan of government adopted at the constitutional convention that established a two house congress and is based on state population and equal numbers of senators
- a series of essays written by james madison alexander hamilton and john jay in support of the ratification of the constitution by the states
- a coutry governed by elected representatives
- decided how slaves would be counted for states populations
- a written plan that provides a basic framework for a government
- ften called the father of the constitution
- to approve something formally.
- the age of reason in 17 and 18 century europe
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- a law passed by congress in 1787 the specified how western lands would be governed
- the group establihed by the constitution to elect the president and vice president voters in each state choose their electors
- convention the meeting of delegates in which the articles of confederation were scrapped in favor of a new united states constitution
- the first written plan for goverment for the united states
- a region of the united states bounded by the ohio and mississippi rivers and the great lakes the region was given to the us by the treaty of paris in 1783
13 Clues: to approve something formally. • ften called the father of the constitution • a coutry governed by elected representatives • the age of reason in 17 and 18 century europe • decided how slaves would be counted for states populations • the first written plan for goverment for the united states • a written plan that provides a basic framework for a government • ...
Nationalism and Reform PPT Notes Review 2021-05-07
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- when a country wants its own legislature to hand their affairs is known as _______ _______
- descendants of Portuguese or Spanish settlers born in the colonies
- promised to follow the "blood and iron" policy
- became a separate kingdom in 1867 after Austria was forced to divide its empire
- In 1804, this French colony was the first colony south of the US to announce its independence
- colonial leaders born in Spain and Portugal
- almost all of this continent had successfully won their independence by end of 1824
- In 1868, this person became the Prime Minister in Britain
- the desire of people with the same history, language, and customs for self rule
- demanded a democratic Parliament in Britain
- who went on hunger strikes for equal rights in Britain
- this person and Morelos led a revolution again Spain in 1810
- what country had a potato famine
- this person led a revolt in Haiti against France with slaves
- This country was way behind other European countries
- who used guerrilla warfare in the southern part of Italy
- nationalism started with Napoleon in ____________________
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- the idea that the United States should stretch from coast to coast
- had no voice in the British government
- was elected in France and declared war on Prussia
- this war begin in 1861between northern and southern states in the United States
- was credited for helping pass laws such as pensions, and health care in Britain
- was overthrown in France in 1848
- this person was elected president of the United States in 1828
- relied on enslaved African Americans to work in the cotton fields
- this person was elected president of the United States in 1860
- people who supported building a powerful German nation
- This territory sided with Britain and France in a war with Russia
- tired to keep Britain's traditions
- which state was annexed in 1845
- Confederate military leader
- In 1861, Italy became a __________________ monarchy
- In 1875, this country became a republic once again
- In 1823, this country declared itself a republic
34 Clues: Confederate military leader • was overthrown in France in 1848 • which state was annexed in 1845 • what country had a potato famine • tired to keep Britain's traditions • had no voice in the British government • colonial leaders born in Spain and Portugal • demanded a democratic Parliament in Britain • promised to follow the "blood and iron" policy • ...
History Revision 2023-09-07
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- The constitution stated that all men have unalienable rights of ____,Liberty and the pursuit of happiness
- The doctrine that each state could decide whether to allow slavery or not, popularized by the Kansas-Nebraska Act
- What political party was formed in 1854?
- This 1820 compromise sought to balance slave and free states by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
- This was a result of two rival governments created in Kansas
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- The Southern states formed their own government known as the ________________ States of America.
- The last name of the Republican President of the United States of America in 1860
- The invention of what led to Slavery being very economical in the South
- By 1860, the US had 4 million what?
- This compromise prohibited slavery above the 36"30 latitude line
- What purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803?
- The first State to secede from the United States of America in 1860?
12 Clues: By 1860, the US had 4 million what? • What political party was formed in 1854? • What purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803? • This was a result of two rival governments created in Kansas • This compromise prohibited slavery above the 36"30 latitude line • The first State to secede from the United States of America in 1860? • ...
Sociology 201 Chapter 14 (Healthcare) 2016-11-12
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- This means assisting in the death of a person suffering from an incurable disease.
- ____ medicine is a medical care system in which the government owns and operates medical facilities and employs physicians.
- This type of medicine emphasizes the prevention of illness and takes into account a person's entire physical and social environment.
- ____ among African-Americans is almost three times the rate for whites, which explains why African-Americans have a shorter life expectancy.
- According to Social-Conflict Theory, social ____ is seen as a direct link to patterns of health and illness.
- This is the greatest preventable cause of death in the United States.
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- ____ insurance plans are the most common programs used to pay for medical care in the United States today.
- According to Talcott Parsons, this is a pattern of behavior defined as appropriate for people who are ill.
- This chronic illness is the second most common cause of death today in the United States.
- Eating disorders have a lot to do with how our society defines ____.
- Social ____ is the study of how health and disease are distributed throughout a society's population.
- Currently in the United States, there is a nursing ____.
- The medical establishment in the United States is oriented toward ____ medicine.
- ____ is defined as having a body mass index of 30 or higher.
14 Clues: Currently in the United States, there is a nursing ____. • ____ is defined as having a body mass index of 30 or higher. • Eating disorders have a lot to do with how our society defines ____. • This is the greatest preventable cause of death in the United States. • The medical establishment in the United States is oriented toward ____ medicine. • ...
South Africa 2013-09-01
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- a long horn blown by fans during the matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup”
- South African writer and Nobel Prize-winner"
- a series of protests led by high school students in South Africa in 1976. Students from numerous schools began to protest in the streets in response to the introduction of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction in local schools.”
- South African social rights activist and retired Anglican bishop who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid.
- anti-apartheid activist and leader of the Black Consciousness Movement"
- name of descendants of Dutch-speaking settlers in South Africa”
- the largest city in South Africa"
- this term refers to the multi-ethnic society of post-apartheid South Africa"
- the currency of South Africa"
- leader of the ANC and the first black president in post- Apartheid South Africa"
- a political regime in which people of different races are separated"
- an often underdeveloped urban area allotted to non-whites during the Apartheid years"
- animal you may encounter in the South African bushveld"
- one of South Africa's 11 official languages"
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- neighbour state to South Africa"
- South African and American supermodel and Hollywood actress"
- a flat-topped plateau forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa"
- popular alcoholic product of South Africa"
- nickname of a very fast South African without legs"
- one of three capitals in South Africa"
- very precious and extremely hard mineral found and mined in South Africa"
21 Clues: the currency of South Africa" • neighbour state to South Africa" • the largest city in South Africa" • one of three capitals in South Africa" • popular alcoholic product of South Africa" • South African writer and Nobel Prize-winner" • one of South Africa's 11 official languages" • nickname of a very fast South African without legs" • ...
States of Matter and Change in States 2024-11-27
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- Solid form of water
- Liquid form of water
- Gas turns into a liquid when cooled
- Particles are loosely packed, takes the shape of its container, has a fixed volume
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- Solid turns into a liquid when heated
- Liquid turns into a gas when heated
- Liquid turns into a solid when cooled
- Particles are far apart, fills the shape and volume of its container
- Gas form of water
- Particles are closely packed, has a fixed shape and volume
10 Clues: Gas form of water • Solid form of water • Liquid form of water • Liquid turns into a gas when heated • Gas turns into a liquid when cooled • Solid turns into a liquid when heated • Liquid turns into a solid when cooled • Particles are closely packed, has a fixed shape and volume • Particles are far apart, fills the shape and volume of its container • ...
0106 Vocabulary Review 2017-04-27
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- It is important to apply the sealant _____. Otherwise, there can be flaws in the coverage.
- This stem means “mind”
- Dogs have a(n) _____ sense of smell and hearing, so they can detect things humans can’t.
- This winter, snow was ____. We hardly had any.
- Now that we have collected the data, we need to _____ it.
- Linda planned to paint a picture for her room, but she was _____. She had no ideas.
- This stem means “self”
- The vowel color of the word “insight”
- Harry’s total _____ includes his salary, benefits, and bonuses.
- My _____ in this position left to take a job at another school.
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- In this rounds of the playoffs, the Capitals want to _____ the Penguins.
- Due to _____ circumstances, the Red Line was shut down this morning.
- He took a(n) _____ that stock prices would rise, and it paid off.
- Part of a system or machine (stress pattern O-o-o-o)
- This stem means “sight” or “vision”
- Taking long walks after work can be _____. It’s good for you.
- The writer hopes to _____ ideas from a number of difference sources into his work.
- This biography is _____. The subject does not approve of or endorse it in any way.
- The part of speech of “esoteric”
- When you do your project, make sure you follow the _____.
- The army used airplanes to _____ their troops overseas.
- This stem means “first” or “leader”
22 Clues: This stem means “mind” • This stem means “self” • The part of speech of “esoteric” • This stem means “sight” or “vision” • This stem means “first” or “leader” • The vowel color of the word “insight” • This winter, snow was ____. We hardly had any. • Part of a system or machine (stress pattern O-o-o-o) • The army used airplanes to _____ their troops overseas. • ...
PDD DAY CROSSWORD 2025-08-21
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- Diplomatic posts located in foreign capitals
- Kathe Harrell’s way of not saying “No”
- Secretary of State
- Track the number of deficiencies
- What does IQA stand for?
- _____ Batches usually start with numbers 099999.
- Without Annual Leave and not to be substituted for vacation time?
- Breakroom Refrigerator Notice, E2 Help, Blanco
- Indicates that the cardholder is a contractor on CAC card
- Batch label printed at our agency?
- Fraud’s colorful title that reminds Specialist of Fraud concerns
- AJ Calderon and Tomorro Goings
- CGI Founder
- Orr v. Trump Class Membership
- Potential impact before a full-scale rollout
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- How many DOS teams do we have?
- Manually entering and verifying the data from the application into TDIS.
- What does (I) stand for in C.G.I?
- Bureau Award usually in the amounts of $50 to $200?
- French acronym for "Conseillers en gestion et informatique”
- Controls Counter Customer Appointment Order Database
- What is the finished IQA stored in?
- An item that is prohibited from being plugged into computers or laptops
- Hotline called to check the status of an application
- Second word of “FAM”
- Database used to submit CGI time sheets
- What someone submits when foreign born to US parents
- NYSE for CGI Inc
- What is the name of the CGI TRAVEL TEAM?
- Company Name on our Shred Bins
30 Clues: CGI Founder • NYSE for CGI Inc • Secretary of State • Second word of “FAM” • What does IQA stand for? • Orr v. Trump Class Membership • How many DOS teams do we have? • AJ Calderon and Tomorro Goings • Company Name on our Shred Bins • Track the number of deficiencies • What does (I) stand for in C.G.I? • Batch label printed at our agency? • What is the finished IQA stored in? • ...
african city states 2024-05-06
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- The activity of buying and selling goods and services, especially on a large scale. Commerce was a fundamental aspect of African city-states, which often served as major trading hubs facilitating the exchange of goods across regions and civilizations.
- Defensive structures built to protect a city or settlement from external threats, such as attacks from rival states or invaders. Many African city-states constructed fortifications, such as walls, ramparts, and moats, to defend against hostile forces.
- A sovereign state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory. In the context of Africa, city-states were urban centers that served as political and economic hubs within their regions.
- The buying and selling of goods and services, often involving the exchange of commodities between different regions or civilizations. African city-states were often involved in extensive trade networks, both within the continent and with external regions such as the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean.
- A formal agreement or partnership between two or more parties for mutual benefit or protection. African city-states often formed alliances with neighboring states or foreign powers to bolster their military strength or secure trade routes.
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- The authority of a state to govern itself and make decisions independently, without interference from external forces. African city-states exercised varying degrees of sovereignty over their territories, often competing with neighboring states for power and resources.
- The customs, beliefs, social institutions, and achievements of a particular group of people. African city-states were centers of cultural exchange, where ideas, traditions, and technologies were shared among diverse populations.
- The process of population concentration in urban areas, typically associated with the growth of cities and towns. African city-states experienced significant urbanization as people migrated to these centers in search of economic opportunities and protection.
- A sequence of rulers from the same family or line of descent. Some African city-states were ruled by dynastic monarchies, where power was passed down through generations within a ruling family.
- A social and political system characterized by the exchange of land for loyalty and military service. While not as prevalent in Africa as in other regions, some African city-states exhibited feudalistic tendencies, with rulers granting land and privileges to vassals in exchange for their allegiance and support.
10 Clues: A sovereign state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory. In the context of Africa, city-states were urban centers that served as political and economic hubs within their regions. • ...
Roaring 1920's! 2018-02-25
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- A style of dance music, popular especially in the 1920s.
- A saloon or nightclub selling alcoholic beverages illegally, especially during Prohibition.
- United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs.
- Informal. smuggled or illicitly distilled liquor, especially corn liquor asillicitly distilled chiefly in rural areas of the southern U.S.
- Filmmaker and actor who did most of his work in the United States.
- Alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
- United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition.
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- Way of transmitting publicity, music, etc.
- A secret hate group in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired rights of black people and to oppose carpetbaggers from the North, and which was responsible for many lawless and violent proceedings.
- Famous entertainment in 1920.
- United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
- Man who revolutionized the automotive industry
- Drink banned in 1920
- Way to transmit advertising, movies, etc.
- A young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress.
15 Clues: Drink banned in 1920 • Famous entertainment in 1920. • Way to transmit advertising, movies, etc. • Way of transmitting publicity, music, etc. • Man who revolutionized the automotive industry • A style of dance music, popular especially in the 1920s. • United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition. • ...
Branches of Government Cross Word 2024-12-18
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- one where legalized force is restricted through delegated and enumerated authorities.
- a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people
- those specifically identified in the Constitution.
- an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
- having the power to make laws.
- an assembly or council usually possessing high deliberative and legislative functions
- a governing body of a Nation, state, community
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- powers that are shared by both the federal government and state governments.
- gives the Supreme Court and federal courts the authority to interpret the constitition
- government actors must follow certain procedures before they may deprive a person of a protected life, liberty, or property interest.
- the process to become a U.S. citizen if you were born outside of the United States.
- political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution.
- an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.
- The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
- a national legislative body, especially that of the US. The US Congress, which meets at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., was established by the Constitution of 1787 and is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
15 Clues: having the power to make laws. • a governing body of a Nation, state, community • those specifically identified in the Constitution. • powers that are shared by both the federal government and state governments. • the process to become a U.S. citizen if you were born outside of the United States. • ...
Road to The Civil War 2026-01-07
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- 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.
- Name given to a person from a seceded state.
- a person who actively and passionately worked to end the institution of slavery in the United States.
- the Confederate States of America, a government formed by Southern states during the American Civil War (1861-1865). The Confederacy was established in response to secessionist sentiments and the desire to preserve the institution of slavery.
- slang term given to a Northern person.
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- the Northern and western states that remained loyal to the federal government during the Civil War.
- The border states were Missouri, Kentucky, Delaware and Maryland. They were states that allowed slavery but never joined the Confederacy.
- A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
- pro-slavery activists from the slave-holding state of Missouri who crossed the border into the Kansas Territory during the mid-19th century.
- the act of formally withdrawing or breaking away from a larger political or social entity, such as a country or union.
- strong loyalty or allegiance that people in a specific region or section of a country feel toward their own region.
- a military strategy used by one side to prevent the movement of goods, supplies, and reinforcements to the other side.
- refers to a period of violent conflict that took place in the Kansas Territory during the mid-1850s. It was a result of the intense debate over whether Kansas would enter the Union as a free state or a slave state.
- the period before the Civil War.
- Strategy by the north to keep south from transporting goods; including taking over the Mississippi River.
15 Clues: the period before the Civil War. • slang term given to a Northern person. • Name given to a person from a seceded state. • A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party. • the Northern and western states that remained loyal to the federal government during the Civil War. • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2025-04-07
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- – The act of freeing enslaved people
- – An agreement that attempts to settle a dispute
- – Movement to end slavery in the U.S.
- Tubman – Famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
- Douglas – Lincoln’s rival, supporter of popular sovereignty
- Soil – Belief that new territories should be slavery-free
- – Loyalty to one’s region over the country
- – Large Southern farms using slave labor
- Compromise – 1820 agreement limiting slavery’s expansion
- Beecher Stowe – Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- Codes – Laws controlling enslaved people’s lives
- of 1860 – Event that triggered Southern secession
- North – Region with factories and free labor
- – The nation’s foundational legal document
- Tom’s Cabin – Influential anti-slavery novel published in 1852
- Lincoln – Elected president in 1860, opposed slavery’s spread
- Scott – Enslaved man who sued for his freedom
- Act – 1854 law allowing popular sovereignty in new territories
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- – Division of power between national and state governments
- Rights – Belief that states had authority over federal laws
- Debates – 1858 debates focused on slavery and state rights
- South – Region reliant on farming and slavery
- – System that kept millions of African Americans in bondage
- Ferry – Site of John Brown’s failed 1859 raid
- – Withdrawal of states from the Union
- – Idea that states could reject federal laws
- Brown – Radical abolitionist who led violent uprisings
- – The North during the Civil War
- Ruffians – Pro-slavery activists from Missouri who fought in Kansas
- Kansas – Violent clashes over slavery in a U.S. territory
- War – Conflict between North and South from 1861–1865
- Slave Act – Law requiring return of escaped slaves
- – Government formed by seceded Southern states
- Justice Taney – Delivered the Dred Scott decision
- Court – Ruled that slaves were property in 1857
- Railroad – Secret network that helped enslaved people escape
- Sovereignty – Letting settlers decide on slavery themselves
- Party – Political group formed to oppose slavery’s expansion
- – A person who dies for a cause
- – Taxes that favored Northern industries
40 Clues: – A person who dies for a cause • – The North during the Civil War • – The act of freeing enslaved people • – Movement to end slavery in the U.S. • – Withdrawal of states from the Union • – Large Southern farms using slave labor • – Taxes that favored Northern industries • – Loyalty to one’s region over the country • – The nation’s foundational legal document • ...
Unit 1 Vocab for Quantitative Analysis 2025-08-24
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- The process of transitioning a state toward a democratic political system.
- A system where laws are used as tools by the ruling authority to maintain control, often without fairness or equality.
- Factual, objective statements based on observable evidence.
- Subjective statements expressing opinions, values, or what ought to be.
- The system of rules or decision-making processes that determine how power is exercised within a state.
- A political system where power is derived from the people, typically through free elections.
- A system where laws are applied equally and fairly, and no one is above the law.
- A regime that seeks total control over all aspects of public and private life.
- A country’s authority over itself, free from foreign interference.
- A state where power rests with elected representatives and an elected leader, not a monarch.
- A group of people sharing commonalities, such as culture, history, or identity.
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- Governments led by military officials, often established through coups.
- States where decision-making authority is distributed to lower levels of government.
- The transfer of power from a central government to lower-level governments.
- Systems that claim to be democratic but function with only one dominant party, restricting genuine democratic processes.
- States where power is divided between a central government and regional entities (e.g., states or provinces).
- Governments ruled by religious leaders or based on religious law.
- The set of institutions or individuals legally empowered to make binding decisions for a state.
- States where power is concentrated in a central government with minimal regional autonomy.
- A set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state is governed.
- States where decision-making authority is concentrated at the national level.
- A political organization combining a permanent population with governing institutions to exercise control over a defined territory with international recognition.
- A system where power is concentrated in the hands of a single leader or small group, with limited political freedoms.
23 Clues: Factual, objective statements based on observable evidence. • Governments ruled by religious leaders or based on religious law. • A country’s authority over itself, free from foreign interference. • Governments led by military officials, often established through coups. • Subjective statements expressing opinions, values, or what ought to be. • ...
CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD 2012-12-04
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- Amendment 2 states that you have the right to bear _______.
- person that votes.
- to custody by police
- qualified to participate to be chosen
- branch Carries out the laws
- to change before an authorized tribunal.
- right to vote
- legal writs to arrest or search private property.
- undo
- a written or unwritten record
- Amendment 16 states the _________ tax.
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- The order, act, or right of SUCCEEDING to a property
- Which amendment states freedom of speech.
- complaint.
- a fire or flame.
- a letter asking for something
- money gave to authorities to get someone out of jail.
- shorten lesson
- correct and make up for
- the offence of attempting to over throw the government
20 Clues: undo • complaint. • right to vote • shorten lesson • a fire or flame. • person that votes. • to custody by police • correct and make up for • branch Carries out the laws • a letter asking for something • a written or unwritten record • qualified to participate to be chosen • Amendment 16 states the _________ tax. • to change before an authorized tribunal. • ...
CHAPTER 11-3 UNITY AND SECTIONALISM 2020-12-11
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- Spanish gives up Florida document
- Chief Justice John ______ 317
- elected in 1816 314
- proposed to abolish slavery in Missouri 317
- led rebellion in Mexico 321
- unity and ___________ 314
- transfer control of something 320
- second ____ of the United States 315
- trade between states 317
- sole control of an industry 317
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- Era of ______ _______ 314
- can't colonize here anymore document 321
- the Missouri _______ 318
- Henry _________ 315
- 3 sections of the U.S. 316
- stopped the Seminole raids in Florida 320
- gained its independence from Spain in 1821 321
- state created to balance free to slave states 318
- outgoing President 314
- passed in 1816 to protect manufacturers 316
- Spanish fort in Louisiana 319
21 Clues: Henry _________ 315 • elected in 1816 314 • outgoing President 314 • the Missouri _______ 318 • trade between states 317 • Era of ______ _______ 314 • unity and ___________ 314 • 3 sections of the U.S. 316 • led rebellion in Mexico 321 • Chief Justice John ______ 317 • Spanish fort in Louisiana 319 • sole control of an industry 317 • Spanish gives up Florida document • ...
WWll 2023-04-19
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- june 6 1944 storming of normady beach
- 32nd president
- a group of African American military pilots and airmen who fought in World War II. They formed the 332d Fighter Group and the 477th Bombardment Group of the United States Army Air Forces.
- normal working person
- being apart from alliances and affairs
- one of the most transformative events of the 20th century
- naval submarines operated by germans
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- skipping over heavily fortified islands in order to seize lightly defended locations that could support the next advance
- bombing on december 7 1941
- german leader during world war 2
- Passed on March 11, 1941, this act set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed "vital to the defense of the United States.
- 33rd president
- political ideology
- created a code based on the complex, unwritten Navajo language
- an allegorical cultural icon in the United States who represents the women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II, many of whom produced munitions and war supplies. These women sometimes took entirely new jobs replacing the male workers who joined the military
- bomb made of pluetonioum or uranium radioactive
16 Clues: 33rd president • 32nd president • political ideology • normal working person • bombing on december 7 1941 • german leader during world war 2 • naval submarines operated by germans • june 6 1944 storming of normady beach • being apart from alliances and affairs • bomb made of pluetonioum or uranium radioactive • one of the most transformative events of the 20th century • ...
Crossword puzzle 2022-03-03
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- The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a civil rights organization in the United States
- - a law that abolished slavery
- - Negro national anthem
- - transportation by slave traders of various enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas. The slave trade regularly used the triangular trade route and its Middle Passage, and existed from the 16th to the 19th centuries
- - the forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World.
- - Author of incidents in the life a slave girl
- - an jamaican activist
- - created inspirational poems
- - period from late winter through early autumn of 1919 during which white supremacist terrorism and racial riots took place in more than three dozen cities across the United States, as well as in one rural county in Arkansas.
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- black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
- - issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln that freed the slaves of the Confederate states in rebellion against the Union.
- - a law that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans
- - when a person gets hanged
- - comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States of America from its founding in 1776
- - one of the most important leaders and had the famous “ i have a dream speech “
- - was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
- - He was a pioneering advocate of black nationalism and Pan-Africanism, and he urged his readers to see “Beauty in Black.”
- codes
- - the right for every african american to vote
19 Clues: codes • - an jamaican activist • - Negro national anthem • - when a person gets hanged • - created inspirational poems • - a law that abolished slavery • - the right for every african american to vote • - Author of incidents in the life a slave girl • - one of the most important leaders and had the famous “ i have a dream speech “ • ...
The American Civil War 2022-01-29
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- party which linclon joined in 1856
- a trade process followed by southern states with britain
- african nationals captured and used as labourers
- birthplace of abraham linclon
- proclamation issued by linclon for abolishing slavery
- place where abraham linclons famous speech was delivered
- The federal law making process through a legislature
- a territory which wanted to join the usa as a free state
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- president elected by confederate states of america
- forced agricultural and industrial labour during civil war
- abraham linclons profession
- book based on rev.josiah jenson
- people who wanted to abolish slavery
- extensively accepted profession in the northern states
- taxes on imported goods
- antonym for fugitive slaves
16 Clues: taxes on imported goods • abraham linclons profession • antonym for fugitive slaves • birthplace of abraham linclon • book based on rev.josiah jenson • party which linclon joined in 1856 • people who wanted to abolish slavery • african nationals captured and used as labourers • president elected by confederate states of america • ...
Emil's Puzzle 2022-06-07
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- male native or inhabitant of England, or a man of English descent.
- fact or state of being independent.
- to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces.
- person holding a position of command or authority in the armed services, in the merchant marine, or on a passenger ship.
- person who serves in an army.
- type of tobacco grown and manufactured in Virginia.
- clinton:Sir Henry Clinton, (born April 16?, 1730?—died December 23, 1795, Cornwall, England), British commander in chief in America during the Revolutionary War.
- forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- Jefferson:Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the ...
- system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- states:The meaning of UNITED STATES is a federation of states especially when forming a nation in a usually specified territory. How to use United States in a ...
- fathers:a person who starts or helps to start a movement or institution.
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- elected head of a republic
- franklin:was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.
- george III:The king of Britain during the American Revolutionary War. He was known for insisting on royal privilege. The stubbornness of George and of his government ...
- to a nation; common to or characteristic of a whole nation.
- adams:A political leader of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries; one of the Founding Fathers. Adams was a signer of the Declaration of Independence ...
- revolution:American Revolution, also called United States War of Independence or American Revolutionary War, (1775–83), insurrection by which 13 of Great Britain's ...
- Act:allowed British troops to be housed in private homes and facilities.
- army:Continental army definition, the Revolutionary War Army, authorized by the Continental Congress in 1775 and led by George Washington. See more.
- washongton:George Washington was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the 1st president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
21 Clues: elected head of a republic • person who serves in an army. • fact or state of being independent. • to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces. • type of tobacco grown and manufactured in Virginia. • to a nation; common to or characteristic of a whole nation. • male native or inhabitant of England, or a man of English descent. • ...
Cold War 2019-01-22
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- shot down by the Soviet Air Defense Forces while performing photographic aerial reconnaissance deep into Soviet territory
- led communist forces in China through a long revolution beginning in 1927 and ruled the nation's communist government from its establishment in 1949
- a country that is formally independent in the world, but under heavy political, economic and military influence or control from another country
- The line was intended as a temporary division of the country, but the onset of the Cold War led to the establishment of a separate U.S.
- Cold War began to develop after World War II, fears concerning communist activity in the United States, particularly in the federal government, increased.
- a formal alliance between the territories of North American and Europe
- After the Soviet atomic bomb success, the idea of building a hydrogen bomb received new impetus in the United States
- a policy enunciated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 5, 1957
- the first major international crises of the Cold War
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- American initiative passed in 1948 to aid Western Europe
- American foreign policy whose stated purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War
- Chinese military and political leader
- American citizens who spied, with others, for the Soviet Union and were tried, convicted, and executed by the federal government of the United States
- a geopolitical strategy to stop the expansion of an enemy
- a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw
- the physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991
- appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee in October 1947
- he verdict took center stage in broader debates about the Cold War, McCarthyism, and the extent of Soviet espionage in the United States
- a period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union with its satellite states
- held nine days of hearings that attempted to investigate alleged Communist propaganda and influence in the Hollywood Motion Picture Industry
20 Clues: Chinese military and political leader • a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw • the first major international crises of the Cold War • American initiative passed in 1948 to aid Western Europe • a geopolitical strategy to stop the expansion of an enemy • a policy enunciated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 5, 1957 • ...
Samantha Walker’s ch.2-3 crossword 2019-08-28
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- list of powers that congress can employ, listed in Constitution
- Gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, with Indian tribes, and among the various states
- To formally withdraw from a nation-state
- affirms the right to indictment by a grand jury and right to due process; protects against double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and taking of property without just compensation
- writer whose teachings the Declaration of Independence was based on, like everyone having unalienable rights
- declared America’s independence from England
- Makes federal law supreme over state laws
- government is in total control
- Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens
- gives people the right to choose U.S. senators directly
- gives congress ability to tax to provide for the general welfare
- Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law
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- Powers retained by the states under the Constitution
- Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal
- prohibits slavery
- Documents that establish the basic rules and procedures for how a society shall be governed
- prevents citizens from one state from suing another state in federal court
- Initial governing authority of the United States
- reserves the Powers not granted to the national government to the states or to the people
- at this meeting the new constitution was purposed
- gives congress the ability to pass laws that are necessary
- gives each branch of government power over each other to prevent one branch from having full control
- system of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments
- Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
- power given to the president to block legislation passed by congress, but it can be overridden by congress
- process of changing the constitution
- Powers held by both the national and state governments in a federal system
- list of rights that congress can’t take away
- rule by the people
- System of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between national and state government
30 Clues: prohibits slavery • rule by the people • government is in total control • process of changing the constitution • To formally withdraw from a nation-state • Makes federal law supreme over state laws • declared America’s independence from England • list of rights that congress can’t take away • Initial governing authority of the United States • ...
Constitution & Bill of Rights 2022-05-09
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- The right to bear arms
- Powers reserved to the states
- The men who founded our nation and our Constitution- George Washington, James Madison, and Benjamin Franklin.
- person who didn't support the Constitution because they felt that it didn't guarantee the rights of the people
- Their rebellion caused the Constitutional Convention.
- system of government in which power is shared between the central government and the states
- The first written-down plan of government for the United States.
- right to grand jury, indictment, no double jeopardy, freedom from self-incrimination, due process of law
- They were essays that answered the Antifederalist attacks
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- Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
- A convention of 55 delegates from 12 states where they discussed a new form of government, the Constitution, in Philadelphia in 1787
- freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly, freedom of the press, freedom to petition.
- The first 10 amendments to the Constitution. They protected the rights of the people
- person who supported a strong central government and the Constitution
- Right to a fair, speedy, public trial
- A type of government in which people choose representatives to govern them. Each state gets 1 vote.
16 Clues: The right to bear arms • Powers reserved to the states • Right to a fair, speedy, public trial • Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures • Their rebellion caused the Constitutional Convention. • They were essays that answered the Antifederalist attacks • The first written-down plan of government for the United States. • ...
Constitutional Underpinnings and Federalism 2017-04-10
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- State whose plan called representation based on population.
- Transferring of power to lower levels of government
- Provision stating Constitution, laws of Congress and treaties are the highest law of the land
- A group of citizens united around a common interest according to Madison
- Counted as three-fifths for the purposes of taxation
- Landmark case dealing with guns that limited the definition commerce to economic activity.
- Type of commercial activity regulated by the states
- States must return a person charged with a crime in another state to that state for punishment
- Restraints placed on the other two branches of governments so that no one branch becomes too powerful
- Amendment stating national government cannot usurp state powers
- Process to review constitutionality of laws
- Landmark case that strengthened national government's power and broadened the definition of commerce
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- Grants of a specific purpose
- Source of Congress' power to pass all laws necessary and proper to carrying out enumerated powers.
- Original constitution of America which gave national government limited powers
- Type of legislature with a Senate based on equal representation and a House based on population.
- Addition to the Constitution to convince Anti-Federalist to ratify
- A formal change to the Constitution, which can be done 4 ways
- Type of powers that are shared by the state and national government
- Tool to direct states and local governments to comply with federal law under threat of penalties or as a condition of receipt of a grant
- Type of federalism involving spending, taxing and providing grants in the federal system
- Grants that give states more discretion and cover a policy area
22 Clues: Grants of a specific purpose • Process to review constitutionality of laws • Transferring of power to lower levels of government • Type of commercial activity regulated by the states • Counted as three-fifths for the purposes of taxation • State whose plan called representation based on population. • A formal change to the Constitution, which can be done 4 ways • ...
Our Puzzling History Pt.2 2022-11-18
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- powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders
- powers that both the national government and the states have
- favors state and local action in dealing with problems
- course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
- enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
- require periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed
- powers that the national government requires to carry out the powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
- powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government
- laws relating to disputes between individuals
- organization of government administrators
- rights to pass through or live in any state; use the courts; make contracts; buy, sell, and hold property; and marry
- prohibited public officials from holding closed meetings.
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- the basis for the implied powers
- each state must recognize the laws and legal proceedings of the other states
- another name for Article VI, Section 2 of the Constitution
- a nationalist Chief Justice
- powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government
- principal way in which states settle their differences with one another without the use of force
- certain powers reserved strictly to the states
- another name for the necessary and proper clause
- forbid racial discrimination in public accommodations such as hotels and restaurants
- favors national action in dealing with these matters
- levied on individual earnings has become the major source of money for the national government
- Supreme Court held that in the instance of a conflict between the national government and a state government, the national government is supreme
- return to a state
25 Clues: return to a state • a nationalist Chief Justice • the basis for the implied powers • organization of government administrators • laws relating to disputes between individuals • certain powers reserved strictly to the states • another name for the necessary and proper clause • favors national action in dealing with these matters • ...
Creating The Constitution 2023-10-03
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- Power given to Congress to control trade
- Power given to Congress to collect taxes
- establish local governments, establish public schools, administer elections, establish licensing requirements
- "Large state" proposal for the new constitution, calling for proportional representation in both houses of a bicameral Congress. The plan favored larger states and thus prompted smaller states to come back with their own plan for apportioning representation.
- Branch of government responsible for enforcing laws
- Legislative Branch of the Constitution
- congress could tax imports but not exports
- the body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice-president
- the lower house of Congress, consisting of a different number of representatives from each state, depending on population
- Declare war, regulate banks, negotiate treaties
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- Compromise made by Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house
- each slave would count for 3/5 of a person for taxation and representation purposes
- the upper house of Congress, consisting of two representatives from each state
- Branch of government responsible for making laws
- Executive Branch of the Constitution
- Principle that divides power between the state and national government
- Two house legislature
- Branch of government responsible for interpreting laws and settling disputes
- A constitutional proposal that would have given each state one vote in a new congress
- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches
- Requires majority vote of 50% plus one
- Judicial Branch of the Constitution
- Congress could not regulate or outlaw slavery or slave trade until 1808
- Power given to Congress to raise military forces
- Division of powers between state and national government
25 Clues: Two house legislature • Judicial Branch of the Constitution • Executive Branch of the Constitution • Requires majority vote of 50% plus one • Legislative Branch of the Constitution • Power given to Congress to control trade • Power given to Congress to collect taxes • congress could tax imports but not exports • Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches • ...
NATIONAL FFA WEEK 2025-02-25
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- The ____________ is a symbol of labor and tillage of the soil.
- E.M. ____________ is the author of the FFA creed.
- The FFA National convention is held each year in Indianapolis, _____________.
- In 1917, the Smith-___________ National Vocational Education Act, establishes vocational agriculture courses.
- In 1968, Presidential candidate Richard M. ____________ spoke at the National FFA Convention. He was elected U.S. president the following month.
- The ___________ is a symbol of knowledge and wisdom.
- Public Law 740 (federal charter): states that the FFA is an _______________ , not an extracurricular, part of agricultural education programs.
- The ____________ is a symbol of our national scope and patriotism.
- Henry _________________ is known as the Father of FFA.
- There are 9,235 _____________ across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- The FFA Convention from Kansas City, Missouri, to Louisville, _____________, in 1999.
- The FFA __________ is "Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve."
- The rising ___________ symbolizes progress and the future of agriculture.
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- The FFA “code of Ethics” states that FFA members should be courteous in _______________ and generous in defeat.
- The ___________ Statement of the FFA is "FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premiere leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
- The 1st National Convention & every national convention until 1998 were held in Kansas City, __________.
- The official FFA colors are National __________ and Corn Gold.
- The Future _____________ of America was founded in 1928.
- As of August 2024, the National FFA Organization had 1,027,273 _________.
- FFA's official jacket is made of blue __________.
- Leslie ______________ was the first National FFA president.
- In 1930, the FFA _______________ was adopted.
- The FFA emblem is made of up a cross section of _______________, which symbolizes the common agricultural link between all states.
23 Clues: In 1930, the FFA _______________ was adopted. • E.M. ____________ is the author of the FFA creed. • FFA's official jacket is made of blue __________. • The ___________ is a symbol of knowledge and wisdom. • Henry _________________ is known as the Father of FFA. • The Future _____________ of America was founded in 1928. • ...
Vocab #3 2021-11-16
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- 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
- leader of the Wal-lam-wat-kain band of Nez Perce, a Native American tribe of the interior Pacific Northwest region of the United States, in the latter half of the 19th century.
- the absorption and integration of people, ideas, or culture into a wider society or culture.
- Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies.
- the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
- rapid influx of fortune seekers in California that began after gold was found at Sutter’s Mill in early 1848 and reached its peak in 1852.
- an armed engagement between combined forces of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army.
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- and reserved for and managed by a Native American tribe, its sovereignty limited by federal and state or local law
- a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Apache people.
- the surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it.
- passed in 1887 under President Grover Cleveland, allowed the federal government to break up tribal lands
- 2,170-mile east-west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States
- a massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army.
- the action of inventing something, typically a process or device.
- in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town.
- densely population areas or cities
16 Clues: densely population areas or cities • the action or process of adapting or being adapted. • the surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it. • the action of inventing something, typically a process or device. • in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town. • ...
State Power 2023-11-28
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- States are responsible for sending children to __________.
- States can regulate __________, where two people agree to live together “till death do us part.”
- Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, and California are all _________.
- The government in DC is called the ____________ government.
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- State and local governments fund the ________ to catch criminals.
- Only the federal government can sign _________ with other countries.
- If your tires blow out, you need the state to fix the ______.
- To raise an ______, you need tanks, guns, people, and the federal government.
- Both the states and the federal government raise money through ________.
- States are not allowed to declare ________.
10 Clues: States are not allowed to declare ________. • States are responsible for sending children to __________. • The government in DC is called the ____________ government. • If your tires blow out, you need the state to fix the ______. • Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, and California are all _________. • State and local governments fund the ________ to catch criminals. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2021-02-09
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- A formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office
- nickname for the South
- to practice ending slavery
- an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
- a nickname for Union soldiers and citizens
- the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
- led 300 slaves to freedom, because of her bravery she is the symbol of the Underground Railroad
- a nickname for Confederate soldiers and citizens
- separate from Union
- A person who wanted to end slavery
- Whitney, an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin
- Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in South Carolina
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- citizens that are armed and together in emergencies.
- a word meaning before war. Used to describe the U.S. before Civil War.
- a cap worn by all soldiers
- the northern states that wanted to prevent the spread of slavery in the free states.
- Turning point of the War that made it clear the North would win. 50,000 people died, and the South lost its chance to invade the North.
- A sailor and later a Union naval captain, he was highly honored for his feats of bravery and heroism. He became a Congressman after the Civil War.
- A northerner who went to the South immediately after the Civil War
- Run, also known as the Battle of First Manassas, was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- the state and the condition of being a slave, who is someone forbidden to quit their service for another person and is treated as property.
21 Clues: separate from Union • nickname for the South • a cap worn by all soldiers • to practice ending slavery • A person who wanted to end slavery • a nickname for Union soldiers and citizens • a nickname for Confederate soldiers and citizens • citizens that are armed and together in emergencies. • the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • ...
US History Unit 4 Quiz 2025-10-23
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- an economic philosophy that advocates for minimal government involvement in the economy
- Amendment Granted citizenship to all citizens and guaranteed all citizens equal protection of the laws
- Supremacy The belief that white people and culture is superior to all other cultures.
- a set of restrictive laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War to control the labor and behavior of Black people.
- the process of Immigrants assimilating to American culture.
- Amendment Prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
- an "add-on" to the Constitution
- The transformation of rural areas into urban areas.
- the process of transforming from an agricultural economy to a manufacturing economy.
- the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.
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- was originally promised to freed slaves as reparations.
- a Protestant white-supremacist hate group founded in 1865.
- a type of building shared by multiple dwellings, typically with flats or apartments on each floor and with shared entrance stairway access.
- favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people.
- The merging of companies that make similar products.
- Amendment Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States, except as punishment for a crime
- a railroad line linking the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States, completed in 1869.
- The period during which the United States began to rebuild after the Civil War. It lasted from 1865 to 1877.
- is the public killing of an individual who has not received any due process.
- a popular immigration processing center in New York City
- an American investigative journalist, and one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
21 Clues: an "add-on" to the Constitution • The transformation of rural areas into urban areas. • The merging of companies that make similar products. • was originally promised to freed slaves as reparations. • a popular immigration processing center in New York City • a Protestant white-supremacist hate group founded in 1865. • ...
"We the People" Lessons 8-12 2022-11-03
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- Accept of the Constitution
- 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.
- Parts of the government
- As used in the preamble to the constitution, this phrase means a peaceful situation without or within our country.
- One of two houses of Congress. The number of representatives from each state is based on its population.
- The meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which the U.S Constitution was written
- The delegates to the Philadelphia Convention were called farmers because they "framed" the Constitution.
- The gift of being free
- The good of all the people
- Highest court in the United States
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- 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.
- The authority to settle disagreements about laws. This applies the laws and settles disputes.
- The authority to make laws and rules
- The division of powers among the different branches of government. In the United States powers are divided among the legislative, executive and judicial branches.
- The authority to carry out and enforce the laws
- fairness; rightfulness
- Balancing the powers of government mean that no one Branch is given so much power that it can completely control thterm-17e other branches
- The business of taking people from their homes in Africa and selling them in the colonies.
- The introduction to the Constitution. It states that the people establish the government and lists the purposes of the government
- One house of Congress. Each state has two members in the Senate
- To put an end to
- Limiting power
- Protection of the people from enemies
- The was between the Northern and Southern States. It took place from 1861 to 1865 and ended slavery in the United States.
- Give official approval
25 Clues: Limiting power • To put an end to • fairness; rightfulness • The gift of being free • Give official approval • Parts of the government • Accept of the Constitution • The good of all the people • Highest court in the United States • The authority to make laws and rules • Protection of the people from enemies • The authority to carry out and enforce the laws • ...
Foundations of Government 2021-09-08
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- In this system of government, the people elect office holders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf.
- This gave freedom of religious beliefs and opinions.
- one purpose of government is to secure the blessings of -
- Established rule of law and gave Englishmen basic rights and freedoms.
- to amend the US Constitution, proposal is by Congress or Convention of the states, ratification is by the -
- This established the first form of national government for the independent states. Gave major powers to the states, created a weak central government.
- The people rule in this system of government.
- This document stated grievances against the King of England, declared the colonies’ independence from England.
- These “rules” define and shape American constitutional government.
- Government is not all powerful and may do only those things the people have given it the power to do.
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- This served as a model for the Bill of Rights.
- Our Constitution is founded on ideas found in?
- Which principle states that citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of rights?
- this document, including the Bill of Rights, established the structure of the US government, guaranteed equality under the law, affirmed individual worth of all people, protected freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
- These guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the colonists.
- to amend the Virginia Constitution, proposal is action by the General Assembly or constitutional Convention, ratification is by the who of Virginia?
- Everyone including government officials must follow the law.
- one purpose of the government is to provide for the common -
- one purpose of the government is to form a more -
- one purpose of the government is to establish -
- one purpose of the government is to ensure -
- welfare one purpose of government is to promote the -
- the preamble begins with these three words.
- how many amendments are there?
- this part of the Constitution sets forth the goals and purposes to be served by the government. (introduction)
25 Clues: how many amendments are there? • the preamble begins with these three words. • one purpose of the government is to ensure - • The people rule in this system of government. • This served as a model for the Bill of Rights. • Our Constitution is founded on ideas found in? • one purpose of the government is to establish - • one purpose of the government is to form a more - • ...
Foundations of Government 2021-09-09
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- to amend the US Constitution, proposal is by Congress or Convention of the states, ratification is by the -
- These guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the colonists.
- This gave freedom of religious beliefs and opinions.
- This served as a model for the Bill of Rights.
- this document, including the Bill of Rights, established the structure of the US government, guaranteed equality under the law, affirmed individual worth of all people, protected freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
- one purpose of the government is to establish -
- this part of the Constitution sets forth the goals and purposes to be served by the government. (introduction)
- This document stated grievances against the King of England, declared the colonies’ independence from England.
- one purpose of government is to secure the blessings of -
- The people rule in this system of government.
- how many amendments are there?
- the preamble begins with these three words.
- Which principle states that citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of rights?
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- In this system of government, the people elect office holders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf.
- These “rules” define and shape American constitutional government.
- to amend the Virginia Constitution, proposal is action by the General Assembly or constitutional Convention, ratification is by the who of Virginia?
- This established the first form of national government for the independent states. Gave major powers to the states, created a weak central government.
- Government is not all powerful and may do only those things the people have given it the power to do.
- one purpose of the government is to form a more -
- Established rule of law and gave Englishmen basic rights and freedoms.
- Our Constitution is founded on ideas found in?
- one purpose of the government is to ensure -
- one purpose of the government is to provide for the common -
- one purpose of government is to promote the general -
- Everyone including government officials must follow the law.
25 Clues: how many amendments are there? • the preamble begins with these three words. • one purpose of the government is to ensure - • The people rule in this system of government. • This served as a model for the Bill of Rights. • Our Constitution is founded on ideas found in? • one purpose of the government is to establish - • one purpose of the government is to form a more - • ...
Reconstruction (Caleb) 2023-06-01
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- If African Americans wanted to vote they had to pay a tax to vote.
- This person grew up in slavery in Virginia.
- This amendment made slavery illegal throughout the United States.
- Southern Democrats called the white southerners ___________.
- This person was the one who sneaked into the president's theater box and shot him.
- This group started in Tennessee with white southerners and this group opposed laws.
- Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans.
- The forced separation of whites and African Americans in public places.
- One of the leaders of the Massachusetts Radical Republicans Group.
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- These are people who wanted the southern states to change much more than they already had before they could return to the Union.
- A system that was established by Andrew Johnson and it stated a system for setting up new southern state governments.
- He was the president who was sworn into office the day after Abraham Lincoln was shot.
- This Act guaranteed African Americans equal rights in public places such as theaters and public transportation.
- This act provided African Americans with the same legal rights as white people.
- This bill stated that a state had to meet two conditions before it could rejoin the Union.
- This Amendment gave African American men throughout the United States the right to vote.
- One of the things in the _______________ _______________ defined all people born or naturalized within the United States, except American Indians, as U.S. citizens.
- The process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states without slavery.
- It was an act that provided relief for all poor people-black and white- in the south.
- These laws divided the South into five districts, with a U.S. military commander in control of each district.
- This person was born free in North Carolina and went to college in Illinois.
- The Election where the Democratic Party nominated former governor Horatio Seymour as their presidential candidate.
- White southerners called Republicans __________.
- An official pardon
24 Clues: An official pardon • This person grew up in slavery in Virginia. • White southerners called Republicans __________. • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans. • Southern Democrats called the white southerners ___________. • This amendment made slavery illegal throughout the United States. • ...
S.S. Crossword 2012-11-05
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- Plan that was favored by large states and South Carolina
- A document ratified after a compromise on who would get the western lands
- This is the written framework of a government
- Makes the laws
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- Power is balanced between the government and the states
- A system where each branch of government has its own jobs and duties
- Equal representation in senate/ population based in House of Representatives
- Group of people from each state based on population
- Standing for something
- A system of government that prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful
- Equal representation of states/ favored by small states
- Man who wanted a stronger national government
12 Clues: Makes the laws • Standing for something • This is the written framework of a government • Man who wanted a stronger national government • Group of people from each state based on population • Power is balanced between the government and the states • Equal representation of states/ favored by small states • Plan that was favored by large states and South Carolina • ...
Civil War 2022-04-27
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- When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
- south
- A large farm in the southern United States.
- 1861
- A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
- North
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- Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country
- A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
- A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- soldiers that fight and travel by foot
- A nickname for the South
- someone who wanted to end slavery
12 Clues: 1861 • south • North • A nickname for the South • someone who wanted to end slavery • soldiers that fight and travel by foot • A large farm in the southern United States. • A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket • Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country • A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder. • ...
Algebra Crossword 2023-05-10
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- This property states that one side of an equation is equal to the other side (x=y is same as y=x)
- A type of expression with a relationship between two values, which means they are different, instead of equal.
- Numbers that can not be expressed as fractions (ex. Pi)
- The counting numbers and zero.
- This property means that if a number times a number equals zero, then one number has to equal 0. (xy=0)
- This property states that if x=y and y=z , then x=z.
- The counting numbers.
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- This property means that a number is equal to itself (x=x)
- This property states that the order in which numbers are added or multiplied doesn’t change the product ( (x+2) + y = y + (2+x) )
- ___ Value. The distance from zero on a number line which is always positive.
- The rule that tells us what sequence we should solve an expression in (abbr.)
- Numbers that can be expressed as fractions.
- The counting numbers including 0 and negative numbers
- This property states that any number can be multiplied by one and still equal itself (Yx1=Y)
- This property states that if you multiply a number by its reciprocal, it will always equal one. (x/y y/x = 1)
15 Clues: The counting numbers. • The counting numbers and zero. • Numbers that can be expressed as fractions. • This property states that if x=y and y=z , then x=z. • The counting numbers including 0 and negative numbers • Numbers that can not be expressed as fractions (ex. Pi) • This property means that a number is equal to itself (x=x) • ...
Notebook Test BIM 2019-03-27
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- A function that allows users to "ask the database a question" in order to find certain information in a database
- A single set of information in a database
- A database integrity concept that states the foreign key of a table has two states 1)the primary key of another table or 2)null
- The relationship type that states each record in both tables can relate to any number of records (or no records) in the other table
- A way to sort the database by bringing up specific records that match a term
- The relationship type that states that the only one record in table related to none,one, or may records in another table
- A way to sort the database by changing which records are displayed on screen
- A way to sort the database by changing the order in which records are displayed
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- The key that is a unique identifier for the information in a table
- The relationship type that states that each primary key values related to only one (or no)records in the related table
- A collection of organized data
- The database model that uses rows, columns, and tables to organize the information in a database
- The key that identifies the relationship between tables
- The pieces of information in a record
- The data integrity concept that states that each table must have a primary key that unique and not null
- The data integrity concept that states all entries in a column are of the same type or constrained to a certain format
16 Clues: A collection of organized data • The pieces of information in a record • A single set of information in a database • The key that identifies the relationship between tables • The key that is a unique identifier for the information in a table • A way to sort the database by bringing up specific records that match a term • ...
Constitutional Convention 2023-11-09
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- number of states needed to pass a law in AOC
- rebellion that led to a change in the Articles of Confederation
- created The Great Compromise
- two houses
- house of government that has equal representation
- branch that makes the laws
- one house
- what representation in the Virginia Plan was based on
- number of slaves that would counted towards a states' population
- branch that includes the president
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- house of government with proportional representation
- making sure no branch has power over the other
- plan favored by small states
- added new states with a population of over 60,000
- created the Virginia plan
- first government of the United States
- plan favorted by large states
- branch that interprets the laws
18 Clues: one house • two houses • created the Virginia plan • branch that makes the laws • plan favored by small states • created The Great Compromise • plan favorted by large states • branch that interprets the laws • branch that includes the president • first government of the United States • number of states needed to pass a law in AOC • making sure no branch has power over the other • ...
Alan 2023-05-11
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- scott devision, the United States Supreme Court upheld slavery in United States territories
- having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity
- lincoln, president during civil war
- an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
- a person who favors the institution
- a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit
- run,
- davis, the captain of the confederate
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- the battle that took control of the mississippi river
- the union
- states withdraw
- proclamation, freed the slaves
- a knife or dagger
- person who escaped
- led by jefferson davis
- states, the country that battled
- north
- confederacy
18 Clues: run, • north • the union • confederacy • states withdraw • a knife or dagger • person who escaped • led by jefferson davis • proclamation, freed the slaves • states, the country that battled • lincoln, president during civil war • a person who favors the institution • davis, the captain of the confederate • the battle that took control of the mississippi river • ...
CONTRIES AND CAPITALS 2024-11-08
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- Known for its tulips, windmills, and canals, this country has Amsterdam as its vibrant capital city.
- This European country is famous for its rich history, chocolate, and waffles, with Brussels as its capital.
- This Asian country has New Delhi as its capital and is known for the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
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- The capital of this Mediterranean country is Athens, famous for its ancient ruins and being the cradle of Western civilization.
- This North American country has Ottawa as its capital and is known for its maple syrup and stunning natural landscapes.
- Located in Europe, this country’s capital is Vienna, known for classical music, palaces, and its beautiful alpine landscapes.
6 Clues: Known for its tulips, windmills, and canals, this country has Amsterdam as its vibrant capital city. • This European country is famous for its rich history, chocolate, and waffles, with Brussels as its capital. • This Asian country has New Delhi as its capital and is known for the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. • ...
World War I 2024-11-06
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- This was the most deadly weapon used during World War I
- Required men to register with the government to be selected for military service
- muddy land with shell craters and barbed wire
- A nickname for German Soldiers during WWI
- The United States used this to overcome the threat of German U-Boats
- Heir to the Austrian throne
- The development of armed forces
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- A devotion to the interests and cultures of one's own nation
- President of the United States during WWI
- This contained a suggestion of an alliance between Mexico and Germany
- stronger nations extending control over weaker nations
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
- This type of warfare included airplanes and tanks
- This form of warfare was used to protect against the machine gun
- The policy that kept the United States out of war
- The sinking of this ship began to sway American sentiment towards entering the war
- Russia, France, and Britain
17 Clues: Heir to the Austrian throne • Russia, France, and Britain • The development of armed forces • President of the United States during WWI • A nickname for German Soldiers during WWI • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire • muddy land with shell craters and barbed wire • This type of warfare included airplanes and tanks • ...
STAAR REVIEW #4 Constitutional Convention 2017-04-27
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- The city where 55 delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation
- when goods or services are sent to another country
- Plan based on equal representation among states and favored by states with a small population
- The system created to determine President and Vice President of the United States
- The lower house of Congress where representatives are based on population
- A Federalist and known as "The Father of the Constitution"
- The number of states needed to ratify the U.S. Constitution
- authored by James Madison which called for a stronger central government and separate the powers into three branches
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- Those who opposed ratification of the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
- The event that proved the Articles of Confederation was too weak and needed to be revised; the event where farmers burned down courthouses
- a set of 85 essays written to convince
- A synonym for central government
- A compromise that determined how slaves were to be counted in regards to population
- The upper house of Congress giving each state two representatives
- Two house legislature
15 Clues: Two house legislature • A synonym for central government • a set of 85 essays written to convince • when goods or services are sent to another country • A Federalist and known as "The Father of the Constitution" • The number of states needed to ratify the U.S. Constitution • The upper house of Congress giving each state two representatives • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-12-12
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- Union plan to blockade the South with naval power to control the Mississippi River.
- _______ S Grant was a Union General
- Battle of _______ marked the turning point of the Civil War and had severe casualties to both sides
- Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book depicting slavery.
- Slave states that were part of the Union.
- _______ Slave law stated escaped slaves were to be returned to slave owners even if they were in free states
- the bloodiest battle in the Civil War, lasted only one day.
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- Popular _________ was the majority vote
- _______ Railroad was a system of escape routes to free slaves
- Fort located in South Carolina, occupied by Union soldiers and declared the start of the Civil War
- ________ Court House was where the Confederacy surrendered and the Civil War ended.
- Battle in Virginia, Union soldiers attacking Confederate soldiers and winning
- Harriet _____ was an escaped slave helping to free other slaves.
- Kansas-_______ Act allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether the states were free or slave states by popular sovereignty.
- Robert E. ___ was a Confederate General
15 Clues: _______ S Grant was a Union General • Popular _________ was the majority vote • Robert E. ___ was a Confederate General • Slave states that were part of the Union. • Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book depicting slavery. • the bloodiest battle in the Civil War, lasted only one day. • _______ Railroad was a system of escape routes to free slaves • ...
Western Expansion 2015-12-01
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- Cherokee Nation sought a federal injunction against laws passed by the state of Georgia
- It cost three men their lives and provided the legal basis for the Trail of Tears
- law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Indian tribes for their removal to federal territory
- was the second significant gold rush in the United States,
- Georgia by officials of the United States government and representatives of a minority Cherokee political faction
- was the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828–1866
- In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma
- was the seventh President of the United States passed Indian removal Act
- On February 12, 1825,this Chief signed a treaty at Indian Springs
- was a treaty signed on December 29, 1835, in New Echota
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- a case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester
- was the fourth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
- was a principal chief of the Upper Creek towns from 1782
- The first was signed January8,1821
- In 1821 he completed his independent creation of a Cherokee syllabary
15 Clues: The first was signed January8,1821 • was a treaty signed on December 29, 1835, in New Echota • was a principal chief of the Upper Creek towns from 1782 • was the second significant gold rush in the United States, • was the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828–1866 • On February 12, 1825,this Chief signed a treaty at Indian Springs • ...
GP Escape Room 2026-04-16
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- Capacity to shape decisions or actions of others
- Regional organization of European states promoting integration
- Physical or structural harm in conflict analysis
- Ability to influence others' behavior or outcomes in politics
- Legal principles governing when states can use force or go to war
- Court prosecuting individuals for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity
- Increase in a country’s output and income over time
- 1948 UN declaration outlining universal human rights standards
- Fundamental rights inherent to all individuals
- Policy of reducing government spending to manage debt
- Economic reforms imposed by IMF/World Bank involving austerity and liberalization
- State’s authority over its territory and affairs
- Transfer of state-owned enterprises to private ownership
- Forcing behavior through threats or pressure
- International organization promoting peace, security, and cooperation
- How actors define themselves in international relations
- Rules and organizations shaping international cooperation
- Process of economic and social transformation in states
- IR theory emphasizing ideas, norms, and identities
- Working together to achieve shared international goals
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- Increasing interconnectedness of the world
- Perspective highlighting gender in global politics
- Beliefs that guide political behavior and preferences
- Use of military or economic force to influence other actors
- Galtung’s model of contradiction, attitude, and behavior
- Lack of central authority in the international system
- Trustworthiness as a source of soft power
- Total value of goods and services produced within a country
- Norms and beliefs that justify or legitimize violence
- Mutual reliance between states in global systems
- Shared expectations that shape state behavior
- Harm caused by social structures and inequalities
- Influencing others without force
- Influence through attraction and persuasion rather than coercion
- Power seen as socially accepted or legitimate
- Scholar known for neoliberal institutionalism
- Theory linking development with economic and social progress
- Recognition that authority is rightful and justified
38 Clues: Influencing others without force • Trustworthiness as a source of soft power • Increasing interconnectedness of the world • Forcing behavior through threats or pressure • Shared expectations that shape state behavior • Power seen as socially accepted or legitimate • Scholar known for neoliberal institutionalism • Fundamental rights inherent to all individuals • ...
Slavery Crossword Puzzle 2019-12-04
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- trade buying and selling of people for profit
- something that is owned by a person such as land or personal belongings
- people who wanted to end slavery in the United States
- a plant (such as cotton or tobacco) that is grown and can be harvested for profit
- to forbid something
- a penalty (usually money) imposed on someone as a punishment
- a person running away to avoid being captured
- the system by which goods and services are produced, bought, and sold in a region
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- to do away with something
- a large area of land where crops are grown and usually with a large, elaborate house on it where the plantation owners and their families live
- to make a difference in treatment or favor based on something other than individual merit
- States slave states that did not secede from the United States
- a native or naturalized person who owes loyalty or allegiance to a government and is entitled to its protections
- the power to do what you want to and not be controlled by another
14 Clues: to forbid something • to do away with something • a person running away to avoid being captured • trade buying and selling of people for profit • people who wanted to end slavery in the United States • a penalty (usually money) imposed on someone as a punishment • States slave states that did not secede from the United States • ...
States and Postal Codes - N-W 2012-07-24
Periodic Table and States of Matter 2013-11-25
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- This is the number that represents the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.
- An element that is shiny and has the capability to conduct heat and electricity well.
- State of matter that the molecules are in constant random motion.
- When heat exits or leaves the substance.
- A central region of an atom that is made up of protons and neutrons.
- An endothermic process going from solid to liquid.
- Direct change from a solid to a gas.
- A negatively charged particle that is subatomic
- Maintains a constant volume, but not a constant shape.
- This is a subatomic particle that is positively charged, located in the nucleus
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- Fluorine and chlorine are part of this group.
- An atom that shares the same atomic number, but has a different atomic mass.
- When it snows the water molecules go from a gas to a solid, this is called...
- State of matter that maintains/keeps its shape.
- This is the column that is vertically on the periodic table.
- When one or more atom loses or gains electrons, creating a charged particle
- This is when something happens at regular intervals/time.
- A subatomic particle without a charge that is located in the nucleus of an atom.
- This element is neither metal nor nonmetal, but has the properties of both elements.
- A horizontal row of which elements are on the periodic table.
20 Clues: Direct change from a solid to a gas. • When heat exits or leaves the substance. • Fluorine and chlorine are part of this group. • State of matter that maintains/keeps its shape. • A negatively charged particle that is subatomic • An endothermic process going from solid to liquid. • Maintains a constant volume, but not a constant shape. • ...
STATES ALEXSE OROZCO and SENIA MORALES!!! 2013-05-17
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- Capital Salt Lake City
- One Of The Biggest States
- Biggest City Miami
- Nickname The First State
- Capital Santa Fe
- Bird Yellowhammer
- State Bird is Mountain Bluebird
- Capital is Atlanta
- State Bird Ruffed Grouse
- Capital Jackson
- Capital Olympia
- Nickname The Cornhusker State
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- Capital Columbus
- State Tree Red bud
- Nickname Pine Tree State
- Biggest City Los Angeles
- State Flower Black-eyed Susan
- Capital is Province
- Nickname The Hoosier State
- Capital Baleigh
- State Flower Iris
- Nickname The Badger State
- Biggest City Rochester
- State Dog Alaskan Malamute
24 Clues: Capital Baleigh • Capital Jackson • Capital Olympia • Capital Columbus • Capital Santa Fe • Bird Yellowhammer • State Flower Iris • State Tree Red bud • Biggest City Miami • Capital is Atlanta • Capital is Province • Capital Salt Lake City • Biggest City Rochester • Nickname Pine Tree State • Biggest City Los Angeles • Nickname The First State • State Bird Ruffed Grouse • One Of The Biggest States • ...
United States-Physical and Human Geography. 2020-05-08
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- Science that studies how to manage resources of money
- Where is the Mojave desert
- science that studies the surface of the earth
- set of inhabitants of a place
- Occupation, activity or work
- Specific cities of a country
- natural elevation of land
- The seasons of the year begin and end
- distance from a point on the earth to the parallel of the equator
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- Group of people from the same geographical origin
- It comes from an indigenous name
- Cardinal point
- Second largest continent on the planet
- set of traditions and customs
- Social community with a political organization
- Capital of United states
- Population where a group of people lives
- Legal Text
- It is transmitted from generation to generation
- One of the most cold countries
20 Clues: Legal Text • Cardinal point • Capital of United states • natural elevation of land • Where is the Mojave desert • Occupation, activity or work • Specific cities of a country • set of traditions and customs • set of inhabitants of a place • One of the most cold countries • It comes from an indigenous name • The seasons of the year begin and end • Second largest continent on the planet • ...
Streets, States, and Towns by Patty 2021-02-27
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- North Carolina town of great-grandson
- Road name of Charles B. Yerkes and Sons
- Military base adjoining Pemberton
- North Carolina town of great-grandaughter
- Back street entrance to Yerkes' home
- State where Annamarie and Henry used to winter
- Street name where kids to piano lessons
- Avenue of beach house
- Cullen's town
- Automobile avenue to beach house
- Tanner's state
- Town of Leigh and Debby
- State of red-haired niece
- Grocery shopping town in 1960's
- Town of Grandparent's farms
- Street name of childhood home
- Location of home built by Henry Lane
- Adam and Tammi's town
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- State of red-haired nephew
- Street of old high school
- Road of Joe and Evelyn's home
- State of Tammi and Adam
- State of southern family
- Current home of Annamarie
- Town of "The Pines"
- Annamarie's childhood town
- State of niece with same first name as her Aunt
- Town of Patty and Vern
- Tanner's town
- Cullen's state
- State of Patty and Vern
31 Clues: Cullen's town • Tanner's town • Tanner's state • Cullen's state • Town of "The Pines" • Avenue of beach house • Adam and Tammi's town • Town of Patty and Vern • State of Tammi and Adam • Town of Leigh and Debby • State of Patty and Vern • State of southern family • Street of old high school • Current home of Annamarie • State of red-haired niece • State of red-haired nephew • ...
States And Countries - Jaxsyn Block 3 2023-11-21
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- Below Canada
- Devils (NHL Team)
- Had Ronaldo on there soccer team
- Cherry Blossom Trees
- Seahawks (NFL Team)
- Alligators And Hot
- were most toys come from
- Cowboys
- Above The USA
- Had a war with Russia
- Home of The lobster
- Has Naymar Jr on their team
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- Next To Australia
- Chiefs (NFL Team)
- Had a war with Ukraine
- Bulls (NBA Team)
- Giants (NFL Team)
- Bruins (NHL Team)
- Eiffel Tower
- anaheim ducks (NHL Team)
20 Clues: Cowboys • Below Canada • Eiffel Tower • Above The USA • Bulls (NBA Team) • Next To Australia • Chiefs (NFL Team) • Devils (NHL Team) • Giants (NFL Team) • Bruins (NHL Team) • Alligators And Hot • Seahawks (NFL Team) • Home of The lobster • Cherry Blossom Trees • Had a war with Russia • Had a war with Ukraine • were most toys come from • anaheim ducks (NHL Team) • Has Naymar Jr on their team • ...
States of Matter and Chemical Reactions 2024-05-08
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- Transition from gas to solid without passing through the liquid state
- Transition from solid to gas without passing through the liquid state
- Transition from liquid to solid
- State of matter with charged particles
- A type of chemical reaction that involves burning
- State in which the forward and reverse reactions occur at the same rate
- A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without being consumed
- Solid formed in a solution during a chemical reaction
- Transition from gas to liquid
- Rate Speed at which a chemical reaction occurs
- A substance that is produced in a chemical reaction
- Transition from solid to liquid
- State of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape
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- Type of chemical reaction that releases energy
- Transition from liquid to gas at a surface
- State of matter with no definite shape or volume
- A reaction between an acid and a base, forming water and a salt
- A substance that is consumed during a chemical reaction
- Type of chemical reaction that absorbs energy
- State of matter with a definite shape and volume
20 Clues: Transition from gas to liquid • Transition from liquid to solid • Transition from solid to liquid • State of matter with charged particles • Transition from liquid to gas at a surface • Type of chemical reaction that absorbs energy • Type of chemical reaction that releases energy • Rate Speed at which a chemical reaction occurs • ...
States And Countries - Landen O. B3 2024-01-24
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- Capital is Carson City
- Capital is Sacramento
- Capital is Boston
- Capital is Augusta
- Has 50 stars on the flag
- Second Largest Country in the world.
- Contains the Volga River
- Capital is Albany
- Capital is Tallahassee
- Capital is Phoenix
- the largest country in South America
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- Home to the kangaroo
- Largest Country in africa.
- Capital is Helena
- Capital is Seattle
- population of 1.4 billion
- Eighth Largest Country.
- National bird is a peacock.
- 9th largest Country.
- Capital is Concord
20 Clues: Capital is Helena • Capital is Boston • Capital is Albany • Capital is Seattle • Capital is Augusta • Capital is Phoenix • Capital is Concord • Home to the kangaroo • 9th largest Country. • Capital is Sacramento • Capital is Carson City • Capital is Tallahassee • Eighth Largest Country. • Has 50 stars on the flag • Contains the Volga River • population of 1.4 billion • Largest Country in africa. • ...
Mission: Matter — States and Particles Challenge! 2025-04-21
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- Amount of space an object or substance occupies.
- A tiny piece that makes up all matter.
- How much mass is packed into a given volume.
- Force that pulls particles together.
- Measure of how hot or cold something is.
- A hot, charged gas made of ions.
- Gas turning into a liquid.
- Energy of moving particles.
- Solid turning directly into a gas.
- Matter that spreads out to fill a space.
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- Matter with a fixed shape and volume.
- Matter that flows and takes the shape of its container.
- Liquid turning into gas from the surface.
- Shaking movement of particles, especially in solids.
- Force that particles apply when they hit container walls.
- Needed to make particles move faster.
- Process where a liquid becomes a solid.
- Gas turning directly into a solid.
- The gaps between particles.
- Process where a solid becomes a liquid.
- A scientific idea used to explain how particles behave.
21 Clues: Gas turning into a liquid. • The gaps between particles. • Energy of moving particles. • A hot, charged gas made of ions. • Gas turning directly into a solid. • Solid turning directly into a gas. • Force that pulls particles together. • Matter with a fixed shape and volume. • Needed to make particles move faster. • A tiny piece that makes up all matter. • ...
states of matter ( Lacey and Iris ) 2025-06-04
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- the tiny building blocks formed as one big one
- something that can be changed but can turn back
- tiny like little building blocks that make up everything around us
- oppisite of reversible
- the process of water turning into water vapor
- expands as much as it can and you can't see it
- when something changes the look of its self (2 words)
- take the shpe of the container its in
- what we breath in
- toxic air that we breath out ( 2 words)
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- the point that something freezes at( 2 words)
- when super coled atoms become one big one (2-3 words)
- the oppisite of freezing
- the oppisite of heating
- over heated gas full of energy
- water that has turned to gas(2 words)
- the oppisite of cool
- something the stays the same shape
- the weight of something
- the point when something melts or boils(2 words)
20 Clues: what we breath in • the oppisite of cool • oppisite of reversible • the oppisite of heating • the weight of something • the oppisite of freezing • over heated gas full of energy • something the stays the same shape • water that has turned to gas(2 words) • take the shpe of the container its in • toxic air that we breath out ( 2 words) • ...
States of Matter and Atomic Structure 2022-09-22
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- positively charged mass located in the center of the atom
- a temperature of Ok
- gas or vapor changes directly into a solid
- positively charged subatomic particle
- result of a force distributed over an area
- number of protons in an atom
- system releases energy into its surroundings
- atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons and different mass numbers
- direct relationship between volume and temperature
- substance changes from a solid to a gas
- changes from liquid to a gas
- negatively charged subatomic particle
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- particle that has no charge
- collisions of the vapor and walls of the container
- absorbs energy from its surroundings
- substance changes from 1 state of matter to another
- water gains 2261 joules of energy per gram
- the amount of heat necessary to change 1g of a solid to a liquid with no temperature change
- substance changes from a gas to a liquid
- an inverse relationship between the volume of a gas and the pressure of the gas
- number sum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus
21 Clues: a temperature of Ok • particle that has no charge • number of protons in an atom • changes from liquid to a gas • absorbs energy from its surroundings • positively charged subatomic particle • negatively charged subatomic particle • substance changes from a solid to a gas • substance changes from a gas to a liquid • gas or vapor changes directly into a solid • ...
Mr. Justin and The United States 2023-02-09
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- Biggest state in the U.S.
- Branch of government (president)
- President before the current one
- Most populated state
- Ocean on the west coast
- The County we're in
- Name of the first president
- Mr. Justin's favorite character
- Country south of the U.S.
- Mr. Melville's wife is from here
- Capital of California
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- Last state to join the union
- Mr. Justin's favorite food
- Political party against Biden's
- Ocean on the east coast
- Longest river in the U.S.
- Name of Mr. Justin's daughter
- Joe Biden's political party
- The school Mr. Justin teaches at
- Country north of the U.S.
- Popular electric car
21 Clues: The County we're in • Most populated state • Popular electric car • Capital of California • Ocean on the east coast • Ocean on the west coast • Biggest state in the U.S. • Longest river in the U.S. • Country north of the U.S. • Country south of the U.S. • Mr. Justin's favorite food • Joe Biden's political party • Name of the first president • Last state to join the union • ...
Social Studies 2022-12-14
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- established the United States legislature as a bicameral, or two-house law-making body.
- a machine that revolutionized the production of cotton by greatly speeding up the process of removing seeds from cotton fiber themselves.
- was an ethnic cleansing and forced displacement of approximately 60,000 people of the "Five Civilized Tribes" between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government.
- sought their own sea routes to Asia via the northeast and the northwest.
- covers all of Florida, and eastern texas
- they were “sharecroppers.” They farmed the land for a share of the crop they harvested.
- Central government in a unitary state, or a country that does not give significant power to regional divisions.
- this region has red clay soil
- It followed the Treaty of Paris, which formally ended the Seven Years' War and transferred French territory in North America to Great Britain
- he won the Electoral College with less than 40 percent of the popular vote nationwide by carrying states above the Mason–Dixon line and north of the Ohio River, plus the states of California and Oregon in the Far West.
- was an agreement among the 13 Colonies of the United States of America that served as its first frame of government.
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- a small band of Lower Creeks revolted against white encroachment and started a war that gave Andrew Jackson an excuse to remove all the Creeks west of the Mississippi River.
- coastal landforms
- an imaginary line
- announced the separation of 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain.
- decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws.
- physiographic province of the larger Appalachian Mountains range.
- was also commonly known as Tustunnuggee Hutke, was one of the most prominent chiefs of the Creek Nation between the turn of the nineteenth century and his execution in 1825.
- major river in the southeastern U.S shallow, 438,000-acre swamp
- was one of the Southern colonies in British America.
- an ideological and political revolution that occurred in British America between 1765 and 1791.
- in the 1530s they began exploring the southeastern and southwestern regions of North America in hopes of finding more treasure.
- panish explorer and conquistador who was involved in expeditions
- a machine that revolutionized the production of cotton by greatly speeding up the process of removing seeds from cotton fiber
24 Clues: coastal landforms • an imaginary line • this region has red clay soil • covers all of Florida, and eastern texas • was one of the Southern colonies in British America. • major river in the southeastern U.S shallow, 438,000-acre swamp • panish explorer and conquistador who was involved in expeditions • physiographic province of the larger Appalachian Mountains range. • ...
Lead up to the Civil War 2025-10-21
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- a conflict fought between the united states and mexico from 1846 to 1848
- a abolitionist and a women's rights activist
- required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
- five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery and territorial expansion
- an argicultrual product that increased the need for slavery
- improving the treatment of the mentally ill and her role as a civil war nurse
- the principal that the authority of a government is created and sustained by the consent of its people
- denied the legality of black citizenship in America
- the principle and movement aimed at ending slavery and achieving the emancipation of all enslaved people
- the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil war
- a legal theory that a state can invalidate any federal law it deems unconstitutional
- a leading abolitionist who founded the influential anti-slavery newspaper
- a period of violent conflict from 1854 to 1859 between proslavery and anti-slavery settlers in the Kansas Territory
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- a famous anti-slavery novel
- a brave abolitionist and conductor on the underground railroad
- a U.S policy from 1823 that told European powers to stay out of the western hemisphere
- one person has total ownership of another
- individuals employed to track down and return escaped slaves to their owners
- a 1820 United States federal law that temporarily resolved the national conflict over the expansion of slavery
- the equal numbers of states that allowed slavery and those that did not
- put slaves up for sale
- a U.S. law that organized the Kansas and Nebraska territories
- a social reform movement that advocated for the reduction or elimination of alcohol consumption
- the abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859
- several periods of religious revival in American History
- a machine for separating cotton from its seed
- a network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada
- former slave who became a prominent abolitionist
- the freeing of someone from slavery
- "the great compromiser"
30 Clues: put slaves up for sale • "the great compromiser" • a famous anti-slavery novel • the freeing of someone from slavery • one person has total ownership of another • a abolitionist and a women's rights activist • a machine for separating cotton from its seed • former slave who became a prominent abolitionist • denied the legality of black citizenship in America • ...
Chapter 8 crossword puzzle 2021-02-17
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- A state without a direct outlet to the sea. It depends on neighbors for imports and exports.
- what fits the definition "Manipulate the boundaries of an electoral constituency so as to favor one party or class"
- where are unitary states most common
- what is one participate in the security council
- A political boundary that separates different cultures
- A condition of roughly equal strength between opposing alliances
- independence from the control of its internal affairs by other states.
- what does England control of India give an example of?
- A territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than being completely independent
- what has the purpose of being a military alliance for 16 democratic states
- what is one of the states that joined the "superpowers" based on economic success
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- A example of a landlocked state, starts with an A
- an example of a relic boundary
- what is one characteristic of a frontier
- control of a territory already occupied
- what type of boundary has a natural barrier like mountains or rivers
- what kind of state is the United States
- what is the acronomyn for the Organization on Security & Cooperation in Europe
- what state slipped from the "powers"
19 Clues: an example of a relic boundary • where are unitary states most common • what state slipped from the "powers" • control of a territory already occupied • what kind of state is the United States • what is one characteristic of a frontier • what is one participate in the security council • A example of a landlocked state, starts with an A • ...
Geography 2014-09-18
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- which european country has the highest percentage of urban population
- name one cities that have a major airports and seaports
- what percentage of u.s. exports does japan receive
- person who moves to a new city
- region buys the most of united states goods
- which country has the smallest percentage of people between the ages of 0 and 9
- which general direction is the population of the united states moving from
- people migrated to all other inhabited continents
- region does the united states import the largest amount on goods
- what percentage of u.s. imports from japan
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- easer that came from malaysia
- relying on each other
- which country has the highest percentage of people between the ages of 0 and 9
- kong name one chinese cities have population of more than 5 million people
- buying and selling goods
- name one of the cities in the region have population of 500,000 to 1,000,000 people
- moving people and goods from place to place
- leave their country to find a a safety in another country
- permanent movement of people from place to place
19 Clues: relying on each other • buying and selling goods • easer that came from malaysia • person who moves to a new city • what percentage of u.s. imports from japan • moving people and goods from place to place • region buys the most of united states goods • permanent movement of people from place to place • people migrated to all other inhabited continents • ...
Chapter 6&7 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-04
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- In the early 1800s... was a Supreme Court Justice for over 30 years.
- This is the decotion to the culture and intrests of one country
- This Idian was famous for helping Lewis and Clark
- This time peroid was made up of the presedents: Jefferson/Madison/Monroe
- This ended the war of 1812
- This was an agreement to balance free and slave states
- This stated America was for Americians
- This was invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton
- This act allowed merchants to trade only with countries other than France and England
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- This doubled the size of the united states in 1807
- John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay were Known for as
- They explored the Louisiana Purchase
- This man was the third presedent of the united states
- Forcable Seizure of American Sailors into the royal Navy
- The Sinking if the American boat... Lead to the war of 1812
- Standardized pastrs that could be used in place of one another
- this is an agreement to cease fire
- This is a tax of all incoming goods
- This road streched from Georgia to Illinios
19 Clues: This ended the war of 1812 • this is an agreement to cease fire • This is a tax of all incoming goods • They explored the Louisiana Purchase • This stated America was for Americians • This was invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton • This road streched from Georgia to Illinios • John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay were Known for as • ...
11.4 vocab crossword puzzle 2023-02-15
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- an area set aside by the federal government for people to visit
- the protection of natural resources
- a group of progressive republicans who supported theodore roosevelt during the 1912 election
- president wilson's program to break up trusts and restore economic competition
- an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921
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- theodore roosevelt's campaign promise that all groups would have an equal opportunity to succeed
- often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, statesman, soldier, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909
- a person who wanted to destroy all trusts
- an independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection
- the 27th president of the United States and the tenth chief justice of the United States, the only person to have held both offices
- a 1906 law that required and drug makers to begin listing ingredients on packages
- legislation in the United States that created the Federal Reserve System
12 Clues: the protection of natural resources • a person who wanted to destroy all trusts • an area set aside by the federal government for people to visit • legislation in the United States that created the Federal Reserve System • president wilson's program to break up trusts and restore economic competition • ...
History of Agriculture 2025-08-15
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- American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
- of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people in an underhanded way
- region of southwestern Asia in present-day Iraq, lying between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- of Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Colorado and Texas affected by severe soil erosion, caused by drought and relentless windstorms, in the 1930s
- Plow
- Destiny
- doctrine or belief stating the expansion of the U.S. throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
- garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war
- civilian organization created during World War II so women could work in agriculture
- implement consisting of a strong blade at the end of a beam, usually hitched to a draft team or motor vehicle and used for breaking up soil and cutting furrows in preparation for sowing
- increase in crop production in developing countries achieved by the use of fertilizers, pesticides and high-yield crop varieties
- Gardens
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- law which makes it illegal to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food; ensures meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under strictly regulated sanitary conditions
- volatile and flammable liquid which is produced by the natural fermentation of sugars
- Revolution
- Land Army
- or means of sealing off a place to prevent foods or people from entering or leaving
- Bowl
- States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA)
- Inspection Act of 1906
- Act of 1862
- trade agreement between the United States, Canada and Mexico
- between Canada, Mexico and the United States which eliminated most tariffs between the counties
- especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
- on which crops such as coffee, sugar and tobacco were cultivated by resident labor
- grants of land to states to finance the establishment of colleges specializing in “agriculture and the mechanic arts”
26 Clues: Bowl • Plow • Destiny • Gardens • Land Army • Revolution • Act of 1862 • Inspection Act of 1906 • American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) • States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) • trade agreement between the United States, Canada and Mexico • garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war • ...
Unit 4 Academic Vocabulary Crossword 2026-02-05
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- A style of music with a steady beat and syncopated rhythms, popular in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
- The main idea or meaning of a song.
- War: A war fought in the United States from 1861–1865 between the North and South, largely over slavery.
- Music that tells stories about sadness, struggle, and everyday life.
- Proclamation: An 1863 order by President Abraham Lincoln that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free.
- Music with strong rhythms and improvisation, where musicians often make up music as they play.
- A group of people connected by shared experiences or values.
- The feelings music expresses or causes.
- Codes: Laws passed in Southern states after the Civil War to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
- A system in which people are owned by others and forced to work without freedom or pay.
- Crow: State and local laws that enforced racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans in the South.
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- Railroad: A secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom.
- Religious songs that express faith, hope, and the desire for freedom.
- Using music to share thoughts and feelings.
- (of Music): The reason music is made, such as entertainment, worship, or protest.
- Using music to stand up against injustice or unfair treatment.
- How a person or group sees and expresses who they are.
- vs. Ferguson: An 1896 Supreme Court case that allowed racial segregation under the idea of “separate but equal.”
- The traditions, beliefs, and ways of life shared by a group of people.
- Entertainment that used racist stereotypes to mock African Americans through music and comedy.
- Great Migration: The movement of African Americans from the South to Northern cities for better opportunities and less discrimination.
- War I: A global war fought from 1914–1918 that involved many countries, including the United States.
- songs: Songs sung while working to keep rhythm and express feelings.
- Rights Music: Songs used to support equality and inspire people during the Civil Rights Movement.
24 Clues: The main idea or meaning of a song. • The feelings music expresses or causes. • Using music to share thoughts and feelings. • How a person or group sees and expresses who they are. • A group of people connected by shared experiences or values. • Using music to stand up against injustice or unfair treatment. • ...
chapter five vocab 2021-05-06
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- a storage place for weapons
- war - a conflict between citiznes of the same countries
- soverighty- allowing people to decide issues for themselves.
- refers to a union soldier
- runner- refers to a confederate ship that sailed in and out of closed southern ports.
- describes when a military
- ruffians-proslavery supporters from Missouri who traveled in armed groups and crossed into Kansas to vote in the 1855 election.
- means withdrawal from the union
- to free enslaved people
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- rights- the theory that says states are independent powers with the right to make decisions
- exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country
- -a person who runs away from the law
- war- a war on all aspects of the enemeies life
- a ship covered with iron plates
- a person who called who dies for a great cause
- states- the four states that allowed slavery yet remained in the union
- leave the union
- to go on the attack
- to cast votes
19 Clues: to cast votes • leave the union • to go on the attack • to free enslaved people • refers to a union soldier • describes when a military • a storage place for weapons • a ship covered with iron plates • means withdrawal from the union • -a person who runs away from the law • war- a war on all aspects of the enemeies life • a person who called who dies for a great cause • ...
Girl Scouts Day at the Statehouse 2026-03-04
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- The ___ of Representatives is part of the legislative branch of government
- Leader of the executive branch of government
- Which branch of government enforces our laws?
- These exist to maintain peace, protect individual rights, uphold justice
- Washington D.C. is the ____ of the United States
- Which branch of government makes our laws?
- This document is the highest form of law in the United States
- Which branch of government interprets laws, primarily within the Supreme Court?
- What every citizen should do during elections
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- Another name for the legislative branch of the United States government
- United States of _____
- The legislative branch (aka Congress) is comprised of the House of Representative and the _____
- How many years does a Presidential term last?
- When people vote, it is called an _____
- Person who presides over the court
- A bill hopes to become this someday
- When the President won't sign in a law
- DOE is the Department of ____
18 Clues: United States of _____ • DOE is the Department of ____ • Person who presides over the court • A bill hopes to become this someday • When the President won't sign in a law • When people vote, it is called an _____ • Which branch of government makes our laws? • Leader of the executive branch of government • How many years does a Presidential term last? • ...
American History Before The Civil War 2023-11-17
Across
- The location of a major Women's Rights Meeting in 1848.
- The law that created a line where North of the line would have no slaves and South would have slaves.
- The President who won the 1860 Election.
- The second President of the United States.
- The people who wanted to end slavery.
- The third President of the United States.
- The President who wanted to move Native Americans out of the country.
Down
- The name of a slave who tried to gain freedom through the court system.
- The law that allowed the new states to decide for themselves if they should have slavery.
- The first President of the United States.
- The country that the United States bought Louisiana from.
- The country that originally owned the United States.
- Where the final battle of the American Revolution happened.
- The idea that Women should be able to vote.
14 Clues: The people who wanted to end slavery. • The President who won the 1860 Election. • The first President of the United States. • The third President of the United States. • The second President of the United States. • The idea that Women should be able to vote. • The country that originally owned the United States. • ...
