states and capitals Crossword Puzzles
American Constitutional Government 2023-04-27
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- Englishmenrights are guaranteed to colonists
- Establishes the structure of the United States Government
- The first time the principle that everyone including the king was subject to the law was established
- Served as a model for the Bill of rights
- The government and those who govern are bound by the law
- Freedom of religious belief and opinions
- Limits the powers of the other three branches of government
- Rights that cannot be taken away
- People are the source of any and all governmental power
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- Established the first form of national government for the independent states
- Government is not all-powerful
- Introduction to the Constitution
- Promotes public health
- Power given to the states
- Conducts foreign policy, regulates commerce
15 Clues: Promotes public health • Power given to the states • Government is not all-powerful • Introduction to the Constitution • Rights that cannot be taken away • Served as a model for the Bill of rights • Freedom of religious belief and opinions • Conducts foreign policy, regulates commerce • Englishmenrights are guaranteed to colonists • ...
Constitutional Compromise Crossword 2022-01-26
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- List of things that cannot be violated or inhibited by the government, federal or state.
- The process in which the president is elected
- A document that outlines the powers and responsibilities of the federal and state governments.
- proposed a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. The plan called for a legislature divided into two bodies with representation based on population.
- Consisting of one branch or chamber
- agreement that settled the issue/question of how states would be represented in our national government
- Having two branches or chambers of Congress
- proposed a unicameral (one-house) legislature with equal votes of states and an executive elected by a national legislature; supported by small states
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- "Lower House" of Congress; representation from each state is based on population; 435 total members
- Founding father, Federalist, and first secretary of the treasury. Also famous for a musical?
- agreement that settled the issue/question of how slaves would be counted when determining a state's population HINT: answer includes a "/"
- Income, state, social security are examples of just a couple that everyone contributes.
- Proposed the Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution.
- Believed in a strong central government
- The framers, the guys that drafted the constitution and bill of rights.
- Makes up the legislative branch of the United States.
- Forced service or labor.
17 Clues: Forced service or labor. • Consisting of one branch or chamber • Believed in a strong central government • Having two branches or chambers of Congress • The process in which the president is elected • Makes up the legislative branch of the United States. • Proposed the Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution. • ...
CIVIL WAR 2024-01-10
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- - a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
- - a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
- Lincoln - The president during the civil war
- - the southern states that seceded from the union
- - a person who wanted to end slavery
- - a coarse stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle.
- - soldiers marching or fighting on foot
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- - a bag with a single shoulder strap.
- - large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
- - Northern states
- - farms specializing in cash crops
- Proclamation - a document that declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free.
- - a formal withdraw
- - something you use to pay
- - the confederates color
- - The union colors
16 Clues: - Northern states • - The union colors • - a formal withdraw • - the confederates color • - something you use to pay • - farms specializing in cash crops • - a person who wanted to end slavery • - a bag with a single shoulder strap. • - soldiers marching or fighting on foot • - a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • Lincoln - The president during the civil war • ...
Reconstruction Crossword Connor Wolf 2021-10-25
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- a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affecting their previous rights, privileges, or practices.
- These laws divided the South into five districts.
- he act of an authority (such as a government by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
- was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. He was one of the leaders of the Radical Republican faction of the Republican Party during the 1860s.
- was a period in American history following the American Civil War.
- were a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 until the end of
- is the process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official.
- or laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans.
- or sharing the crops. Land owners provided land tools and supplies and sharecroppers provided the labor.
- the forced separation of White and African Americans in public places.
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- was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote.
- the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union.
- Offered southerners amnesty or official pardon for all illegal acts supporting the relibans
- a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
- an agency providing relief for freed people and certain poor people in the south
- was the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.
- assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. Literacy tests have been administered by various governments to immigrants.
- Radicals led efforts after the war to establish civil rights for former slaves and fully implement emancipation.
- Secret society opposed civil rights particularly suffrage, for African Americans.
- a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
- was an American politician and military leader who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
21 Clues: These laws divided the South into five districts. • was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote. • or laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans. • was a period in American history following the American Civil War. • the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union. • ...
The Nation grows 2021-12-09
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- She collected valuable items from the White House during the war and she was also James Maddison’s wife.
- These words referred to the belief shared by many Americans that the United States should one day stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
- It quickly became the main form of river travel after the canal building.
- He knew nothing about government but he learned by being part of it.
- It was when a group of Indians,called the Cherokees,had to leave their land and when they did more than 4,000 Cherokees had died.
- It happened when American settlers were pushing the frontier farther west and ran into many angry Native Americans who were helped by the British.
- It's a sudden rush of people to an area where gold has been found.
- James Monroe announced a government plan of action so that he could stop the growth of the European colonies.
- It was built because road travel cost so much and took so much time.
- He developed the first cast-steel plow in the United States.
- He was someone who carefully studied the machines.Also Slater and Moses Brown started the first American spinning mill.
- They traveled up the Missouri River to get many facts about the Louisiana Purchase.
- Key He was the person who wrote a poem named The Star-Spangled that later became the national anthem of the United States of America.
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- The United States bought a huge territory from Bonaparte for $15million.
- They have better pulling power then a horse.
- The route was from St.Louis they traveled up the Missouri River then to the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains.
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- He developed a new system of interchangeable parts to make guns.
- This was when Texans took shelter behind the walls of a Spanish mission.
- He was elected the seventh president in 1828.
- He was the fourth president of the United States,who asked Congress to declare war on Britain.
- His expedition wandered out of the Louisiana Purchase,went into Spanish territory,and got put in jail for trespassing.
22 Clues: `\ • They have better pulling power then a horse. • He was elected the seventh president in 1828. • He developed the first cast-steel plow in the United States. • He developed a new system of interchangeable parts to make guns. • It's a sudden rush of people to an area where gold has been found. • He knew nothing about government but he learned by being part of it. • ...
REVIEW ACTIVITY THREE 2022-10-07
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- the power of the president as a civilian to make military decisions
- a type of legislature composed of two houses
- the division of powers between the governmental branches
- the number of amendments to the federal Constitution
- those who favored a weaker central government in favor of the states and who were opposed to the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.
- those who favored a stronger central government and supported the 1787 Constitution
- essays written by Hamilton, Jay, and Madison in favor of ratifying the 1787 Constitution
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- the power of the courts, particularly the Supreme Court, to decide the constitutionality of laws, orders, and regulations
- mechanisms through which each branch of government is able to participate in and influence the activities of the other branches
- determined that three of every five slaves would be counted for purposes of representation
- The United States' first constitution, in place until 1789.
- a system of shared power between a central government and states
- a framework for the Constitution that called for representation in the national legislature based on the population of the states.
- the powers of the branches of the federal government written in the Constitution
- a change to the US Constitution
15 Clues: a change to the US Constitution • a type of legislature composed of two houses • the number of amendments to the federal Constitution • the division of powers between the governmental branches • The United States' first constitution, in place until 1789. • a system of shared power between a central government and states • ...
Chapter 27 - Terms and People 2021-03-08
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- The Spanish minister to the United States who found himself at the center of a scandal when his private letter maligning President McKinley was made public in 1898.
- Named U.S. ambassador to England in 1897 when William McKinley became president. Later served as McKinley’s secretary of state. He was author of the Open Door note, which called for free economic competition in China.
- A diverse group formed to protest American colonial oversight in the Philippines. It included university presidents, industrialists, clergymen, and labor leaders. Was the largest lobbying organization on a U.S. foreign-policy issue until the end of the nineteenth century. It declined in strength after the United States signed the Treaty of Paris (which approved the annexation of the Philippines), and especially after hostilities broke out between Filipino nationalists and American forces.
- A set of diplomatic letters in which Secretary of State John Hay urged the great powers to respect Chinese rights and free and open competition within their spheres of influence. Sought to ensure access to the Chinese market for the United States, despite the fact that it did not have a formal sphere of influence in China.
- A treaty signed between the United States and Great Britain giving Americans a free hand to build a canal in Central America. The treaty nullified the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty of 1850, which prohibited Britain or the United States from acquiring territory in Central America.
- A proviso to President William McKinley’s war plans that proclaimed to the world that when the United States had overthrown Spanish misrule, it would give Cuba its freedom. Testified to the ostensibly “anti-imperialist” designs of the initial war plans.
- Beginning in 1901, a badly divided Supreme Court decreed in these cases that the Constitution did not follow the flag. In other words, Puerto Ricans and Filipinos would not necessarily enjoy all American rights.
- brazen policy of “preventive intervention” advocated by Theodore Roosevelt in his Annual Message to Congress in 1904. Adding ballast to the Monroe Doctrine, stipulated that the United States would retain a right to intervene in the domestic affairs of Latin American nations in order to restore military and financial order.
- American statesman who served in the House thirteen years (1863-1876) and then a little over four years in the Senate (1876-1881). He served as Speaker of the House from 1869 to 1875. As secretary of state under James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur. Advocated a "Big Sister" policy of U.S. domination in Latin America.
- Well-educated Filipino leader who first fought against Spain and later led the Philippine insurgency against U.S. colonial rule.
- Accorded Puerto Ricans a limited degree of popular government. The first comprehensive congressional effort to provide for governance of territories acquired after the Spanish–American War, it served as a model for a similar act adopted for the Philippines in 1902.
- Spanish general who arrived in Cuba in 1896 to put down the insurrection. He became notorious for herding many civilians into barbed-wire reconcentration camps.
- Civil governor of the Philippines under William McKinley. Went on to become twenty-seventh president of the United States in 1909
- Responding to anti-Japanese tensions on the West Coast, President Theodore Roosevelt and the Empire of Japan negotiated a compromise in 1907. Japan agreed to issue no new passports for Japanese citizens seeking employment in the United States. The Americans agreed to admit family members of Japanese already resident in the United States, and Roosevelt prevented the segregation of Japanese-American schoolchildren in California’s public schools. Secured without formal congressional approval and was eventually superseded by the Immigration Act of 1924, which banned all immigration from Asia.
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- The last reigning queen of Hawaii, whose defense of native Hawaiian self-rule led to a revolt by white settlers and her dethronement.
- Rough Rider. A cowboy-hero of the Cuban campaign who rode his popularity into the governorship of New York State and then into the vice president’s office. He became president when McKinley was assassinated in 1901. He won reelection as a Republican in 1904 and then lost to Democrat Woodrow Wilson in 1912, when he tried for another term as the Progressive party candidate.
- Protestant clergyman and author of Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis (1885). He touted the superiority of Anglo-Saxon civilization and helped summon Americans to spread their religion abroad.
- The pugnacious successor to James G. Blaine as secretary of state, serving from 1895 to 1897. Stirred up conflict with Great Britain during the Venezuelan crisis of 1895-1896. He also insisted on the protection of American lives and property and on reparations for losses incurred during violent disturbances in Cuba, China, and Turkey.
- Commander of the American Asiatic Squadron who boldly captured Manila Bay and the Philippines at the launch of the Spanish-American War. His actions ultimately led to fierce debates about the propriety of American imperialism.
- Following its military occupation, the United States successfully pressured the Cuban government to write this amendment into its constitution. It limited Cuba’s treaty-making abilities, controlled its debt, and stipulated that the United States could intervene militarily to restore order when it saw fit.
- Agreement by which the United States and Japan agreed to respect each other’s territorial possessions in the Pacific and to uphold the Open Door in China. The agreement was credited with easing tensions between the two nations, but it also resulted in a weakened American influence over further Japanese hegemony in China.
- An uprising in China directed against foreign influence. It was suppressed by an international force of some eighteen thousand soldiers, including several thousand Americans. Paved the way for the revolution of 1911, which led to the establishment of the Republic of China in 1912.
- Organized by Theodore Roosevelt, this was a colorful, motley regiment of Cuban war volunteers consisting of western cowboys, ex-convicts, and effete Ivy Leaguers. Roosevelt emphasized his experience with the regiment in subsequent campaigns for governor of New York and vice president under William McKinley.
- American naval officer and author whose book of 1890, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783, impressed a generation of imperialists around the world with its argument that control of the sea was the key to world dominance.
24 Clues: Well-educated Filipino leader who first fought against Spain and later led the Philippine insurgency against U.S. colonial rule. • Civil governor of the Philippines under William McKinley. Went on to become twenty-seventh president of the United States in 1909 • ...
AP Gov 5.8 2025-03-17
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- Starts after party nominations and kicks into high gear after Labor Day
- One already holding office
- Residents can vote in either partys primary
- The day with the most primaries
- Only registered party members can vote
- A state that can go either way during an election
- The person was already president and now has an advantage
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- Allows voters to cast votes for candidates in multiple parties
- Small states are overrepresented
- The period between the first well-known presidential candidates with strong political support networks
- Candidate who wins the plurality of the popular vote will receive all of that states electoral votes
- Proportion of their % = total votes won
- States scheduling their primaries and caucuses earlier and earlier to boost their political clout
- The first is held in Iowa
- Picking Republicans in some races and Democrats in others
15 Clues: The first is held in Iowa • One already holding office • The day with the most primaries • Small states are overrepresented • Only registered party members can vote • Proportion of their % = total votes won • Residents can vote in either partys primary • A state that can go either way during an election • Picking Republicans in some races and Democrats in others • ...
Civil War Crossword puzzle 2023-03-07
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- taxation and southern didn't like it
- military leader for the north
- added factories to the north.
- increased trade
- Didn't like slavery
- Lincoln election in 1860
- blockage of goods
- president of the union
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- government said slaves are properties
- leader for he south
- military leader for the south
- people separate states
- rights for all states
- a worker for life
- A woman wrote a book about slavery
- begin to replace hand goods
- farms, planting, and animals
17 Clues: increased trade • a worker for life • blockage of goods • leader for he south • Didn't like slavery • rights for all states • people separate states • president of the union • Lincoln election in 1860 • begin to replace hand goods • farms, planting, and animals • military leader for the south • military leader for the north • added factories to the north. • ...
Civil War Crossword puzzle 2023-03-07
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- taxation and southern didn't like it
- military leader for the north
- added factories to the north.
- increased trade
- Didn't like slavery
- Lincoln election in 1860
- blockage of goods
- president of the union
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- government said slaves are properties
- leader for he south
- military leader for the south
- people separate states
- rights for all states
- a worker for life
- A woman wrote a book about slavery
- begin to replace hand goods
- farms, planting, and animals
17 Clues: increased trade • a worker for life • blockage of goods • leader for he south • Didn't like slavery • rights for all states • people separate states • president of the union • Lincoln election in 1860 • begin to replace hand goods • farms, planting, and animals • military leader for the south • military leader for the north • added factories to the north. • ...
Unit 5 Review 2025-12-11
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- These raids arrested and deported people suspected of being "radicals"
- These people were Italian anarchists who were put on trial for murder and sentenced to death
- This technique made it easier for businesses to produce a lot of products quickly
- This group of veterans protested Hoover's government and asked for money
- African American art and culture thrived during this time period.
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- October 29, 1929, the day the stock market crashed, was called...
- Homeless people lived in homes made from trash - which they called...
- This word describes a situation where people buy a lot of products
- The time period when alcohol was banned in the United States
- These were the three goals of the New Deal
- This event caused huge dust storms and made life difficult for people in states like Oklahoma
- The period from 1919-1920 when people were scared of Communists in the United States
- Women from the 1920s who acted in a more modern way - they wore shorter dresses and worked
- This was the name of FDR's plan to fix the Great Depression
- This agreement stated that the United States would loan money to European countries after World War I.
15 Clues: These were the three goals of the New Deal • This was the name of FDR's plan to fix the Great Depression • The time period when alcohol was banned in the United States • October 29, 1929, the day the stock market crashed, was called... • African American art and culture thrived during this time period. • ...
PHH Pulse No.6 2025-08-18
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- What animal was featured in the viral Pigu.lt campaign, linked to camping gear on Pigu.lt that made headlines in Lithuania?
- Which executive rejoined PHH Group as Chief Financial Officer? Emilis….
- The new Kaup24.ee store was opened in …. Mall in Tallinn
- What 1989 protest linked three Baltic capitals with a human chain? …. Way
- Which dog breed does Vytautas Romeika own?
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- Which marketing campaign boosted conversions by 31% and sales by 29% ? …. Shopping
- Which new role did Benas Bogužis take on as part of the streamlined Marketplace setup of KAMs/Hunters & Inbound/Onboarding Teams? ….. Manager
- Which secure digital signing system was launched by HR?
- What advanced search engine did PHH Group implement?
- Which Lithuanian town hosts famous Joninės celebrations? (write without LT letters)
10 Clues: Which dog breed does Vytautas Romeika own? • What advanced search engine did PHH Group implement? • Which secure digital signing system was launched by HR? • The new Kaup24.ee store was opened in …. Mall in Tallinn • Which executive rejoined PHH Group as Chief Financial Officer? Emilis…. • What 1989 protest linked three Baltic capitals with a human chain? …. Way • ...
History 308 Test Review 2022-01-24
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- Old _______ is a geyser in Yellowstone National Park
- The mountain states are _____ with little rain
- The oldest state capital in the United States
- First National Park in the United States
- Many __________ immigrants worked on the first railroad across the United States
- Highest mountain in the Mountain States Region
- The Continental _________ separates rivers that flow into the Pacific Ocean from those flowing in the the Atlantic Ocean
- The United States much of the mountain region in the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildago with this country.
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- Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman appointed to the _______Court
- Over 1/3 of potatoes are grown in this state
- Forms on the side of the mountain away from the wind
- largest reservoir in the United States
- ________ T. Farnsworth invented the electric television
- First woman governor in the United States was ______ Taylor Ross.
- Ancestral Puebloans built _______ houses in Colorado
- This vegetable grows in warm, dry climates
16 Clues: largest reservoir in the United States • First National Park in the United States • This vegetable grows in warm, dry climates • Over 1/3 of potatoes are grown in this state • The oldest state capital in the United States • The mountain states are _____ with little rain • Highest mountain in the Mountain States Region • ...
states and countries gf 2023-11-20
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- the nearest canadian capital to the great lakes
- the only state bordering maine
- the biggest state
- the old ohio
- not part of the lower 48
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- down in _ _ _ _ swag like _ _ _ _
- across from washington, and is heavy on fishing
- ello mate
- the country bordering the us to the north
- the biggest country in this continent is russia
10 Clues: ello mate • the old ohio • the biggest state • not part of the lower 48 • the only state bordering maine • down in _ _ _ _ swag like _ _ _ _ • the country bordering the us to the north • the nearest canadian capital to the great lakes • across from washington, and is heavy on fishing • the biggest country in this continent is russia
More States and Countries 2024-05-10
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- The First mothers day was here.
- The nickname is the sunflower state.
- ___ has the largest grizzly bears.
- This place is the birthplace of nation.
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- The capital of this County is Austin.
- This nickname is the buckeye state.
- This place is known for Fried Chicken.
- The nickname of this County is Yellowhammer state.
- In ____ has the best cherries and cheese.
- This place is known for country music.
10 Clues: The First mothers day was here. • ___ has the largest grizzly bears. • This nickname is the buckeye state. • The nickname is the sunflower state. • The capital of this County is Austin. • This place is known for Fried Chicken. • This place is known for country music. • This place is the birthplace of nation. • In ____ has the best cherries and cheese. • ...
Geographical Features 2022-01-11
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- a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
- not decorated or elaborate; simple or ordinary in character.
- a pebbly or sandy shore, especially by the ocean between high- and low-water marks.
- a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth.
- the most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center.
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- a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
- a feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress.
- Extension of land surrounded by water on all sides except for one, where it is linked to a larger territory.
- a large body of water surrounded by land.
- the expanse of saltwater that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its landmasses.
10 Clues: a large body of water surrounded by land. • not decorated or elaborate; simple or ordinary in character. • a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth. • a feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress. • a pebbly or sandy shore, especially by the ocean between high- and low-water marks. • ...
Civil War 2021-05-26
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- The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War
- A new type of bullet that made the civil war much more bloody than ever before
- Twenty northern states in the United States
- General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- A war between the Union and Confederacy of the United States
- People who lived in North U.S, who typically favored the abolition of slavery
- A system for transmitting messages created in 1830
- The city in Maryland where the bloodiest battle of the Civil War took place
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- The first battle of the Civil War
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Someone who believed in ridding of the slavery institution
- The country that the civil war took place in
- a Confederate ship that changed the course of the Civil War
- Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union
- People who lived in South U.S, who typically favored slavery
- The town in Pennsylvania where Abraham Lincoln gave an address
16 Clues: The first battle of the Civil War • Twenty northern states in the United States • The country that the civil war took place in • President of the Confederate States of America • The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War • Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union • A system for transmitting messages created in 1830 • ...
Theory vs Law 2020-07-25
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- Theory about how certain diseases are caused by the invasion of the body by microorganisms.
- A statement that explains why a phenomena happens.
- A statement that explains what happens in in phenomena.
- A law that states in an undisturbed layer of rocks, the youngest layer is on the top and the oldest in the bottom.
- A law that states that under the same conditions of temperature and pressure, equal volumes of different gases contain an equal number of molecules.
- A theory based on the idea that all species are related and change over time due to environmental pressures.
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- A law that states that planets orbit the sun elliptically.
- A theory that states all matter is made up of _____.
- A theory that states the basic unit of all living organisms.
- A theory that states Gas-phase chemical reactions occur when molecules collide with sufficient kinetic energy.
- A law that state mass per unit of volume.
11 Clues: A law that state mass per unit of volume. • A statement that explains why a phenomena happens. • A theory that states all matter is made up of _____. • A statement that explains what happens in in phenomena. • A law that states that planets orbit the sun elliptically. • A theory that states the basic unit of all living organisms. • ...
U.S History EOC Review 2016-04-20
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- gave women the right to vote
- created a graduated income tax
- Treaty that ended World War 1. Was extremely harsh on Germany.
- ended poll taxes
- the right of 18 year olds to vote
- 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.
- a document outlining the basic form and rules of the U.S. government
- 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
- gave African American men the right to vote
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- Major ideas found in the U.S. Constitution of limiting the power to tax and right to a fair trial
- provided direct election of senators
- Essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay to support the ratification of the Constitution.
- 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 against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
- Declaration by Truman to economically assist and country fighting Communism after World War 2. The declaration marked the beginning of the Containment Policy
- Foundation for American government for freedoms such as freedom speech and trial by jury
- First ten amendments to the constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process
- gave freedom to the slaves in all of the states.
18 Clues: ended poll taxes • gave women the right to vote • created a graduated income tax • the right of 18 year olds to vote • provided direct election of senators • gave African American men the right to vote • gave freedom to the slaves in all of the states. • Treaty that ended World War 1. Was extremely harsh on Germany. • ...
Civil War Causes 2021-12-09
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- The 24 states that stayed belonged to which side?
- president-thought leaving would be a bad choice
- 1832,place of Nullification Crisis
- The 10th_____ reason the S left the Union
- 1820, The _____Compromise
- The _______(KS)-Nebraska act gave states a choice
- 1860-1861, How many states seceded or left?
- issue that divided north and south
- any____state could be a slave state
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- Abolitionists were for or against slavery
- place where the war began, April 1861
- _____Virginia-a border state
- 1803, bought from France
- In 1860, a presidential election took place.
- another word for tax
- Secede means to enter or leave?
- _____Scott decision-slaves could not be citizens
- for every free state a ______state joined
- favored the north
19 Clues: favored the north • another word for tax • 1803, bought from France • 1820, The _____Compromise • _____Virginia-a border state • Secede means to enter or leave? • issue that divided north and south • 1832,place of Nullification Crisis • any____state could be a slave state • place where the war began, April 1861 • Abolitionists were for or against slavery • ...
Creating a Government 2018-11-14
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- Number of amendment that give you the right to remain silent
- Concept of shared power between nation and states
- First American Government
- Supported the proposed Constitution
- Number of states who needed to ratify the Constitution
- _____-Fifths Compromise
- AOC couldn’t do this
- Number of senators per state
- What was missing under the articles
- Fancy word for change
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- Supreme law of the land
- How many freedoms do you get in the first amendment
- Father of the Constitution
- Eighth amendment protects you against this type of punishment
- Anti-Federalists wanted this
- Location of Constitutional Convention
- Leader of the Constitutional Convention
- Which plan favored large states
- Powers not given to the federal government
19 Clues: AOC couldn’t do this • Fancy word for change • Supreme law of the land • _____-Fifths Compromise • First American Government • Father of the Constitution • Anti-Federalists wanted this • Number of senators per state • Which plan favored large states • Supported the proposed Constitution • What was missing under the articles • Location of Constitutional Convention • ...
Government Crossword 2024-12-10
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- clause stated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution
- requirement from federal government on the states
- delays action in Congress
- stops debate over a bill
- only happened to Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump
- gives funding to candidates
- stops abuse from one branch of government
- seeks re-election
- influences legislature decisions
- proposed law
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- states required to call a constitutional convention
- president stopping a bill
- who to thank for the Bill of Rights
- disagree with the majority
- ruled by few powerful people
- hated for creating “red tape”
- divides power between levels of government
- president trusts them with advice
- this theory states that interest groups stop the government from functioning
19 Clues: proposed law • seeks re-election • stops debate over a bill • president stopping a bill • delays action in Congress • disagree with the majority • gives funding to candidates • ruled by few powerful people • hated for creating “red tape” • influences legislature decisions • president trusts them with advice • who to thank for the Bill of Rights • ...
Romina crossword TX creation 2021-05-03
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- southern states that left the united states in 1861
- location of an important battle for Texans fighting for independence from Mexico. ... After a lifetime of service to his country, the event for which he is most well known is his role in the independence of Texas.
- the mexican american civil rights movement of the 1960s with the stated goal of achieving mexican american empowerment.
- first european to map the coast of Texas
- judicial,legislative,executive
- president of the United States (1861–65), who preserved the Union during the American Civil War
- nonviolent form of protest where people go to places and stay seated without doing or saying anything.
- the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
- laws from the magna carta
- To leave or withdraw from a place
- 1800s belief that Americans had the right to spread across the continent
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- spanish explorer that was captured by the karankawa tribe.
- took command of the Mexican army that invaded Texas in 1836
- A major war that started with two countries and then more countries started to join.
- Mexican catholic priest known because of his speech "Grito de dolores" and key figure of the mexican independence
- action or protest that it is not violent
- not obeying the laws
- served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas, and was one of the first two individuals to represent Texas in the United States Senate.
- a tax on imported goods
- French explorer looking for the Mississippi river that was killed by his men.
20 Clues: not obeying the laws • a tax on imported goods • laws from the magna carta • judicial,legislative,executive • To leave or withdraw from a place • action or protest that it is not violent • first european to map the coast of Texas • the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • southern states that left the united states in 1861 • ...
Dr.Cash Period 5 Stuff 2022-11-28
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- He first became famous for leading a small band of fighters in Bleeding Kansas, killing several proslavery supporters
- President of texas, and advocated annexation by the United States
- A republic declared in 1836
- Sixteenth president whose 1860 election triggered the secession of several states, and deftly led the Union through the ensuing Civil War
- An unrecognized independent California led by John C. Fremont and annexed into the United States under the terms of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- Antislavery advocates from various political parties founded this to oppose the expansion of slavery into the new Western territories
- A package of several bills that alleviated some of the tension between the North and South
- Tenth President
- The nickname for a period of bloody conflict in what became Kansas
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- Advocates for ending slavery
- A Tennessee Whig nominated by the Constitutional Union Party in 1860
- God’s will for the United States to expand westward
- Nickname for an influx of immigrants to California in 1849 seeking riches in the gold rush
- The site of a famous battle in San Antonio, Texas
- A financial crisis that lasts from 1837 until the mid-1840s
- this novel expressed Northern abolitionist frustrations with the Fugitive Slave Act
- A statesman and orator from Kentucky, Clay was known as “The Great Compromiser”
- The population of California ballooned as prospectors flocked to the state to seek a fortune in mining gold
- Also known as the Grand Old Party
- Families traveled up to six months in caravans
20 Clues: Tenth President • A republic declared in 1836 • Advocates for ending slavery • Also known as the Grand Old Party • Families traveled up to six months in caravans • The site of a famous battle in San Antonio, Texas • God’s will for the United States to expand westward • A financial crisis that lasts from 1837 until the mid-1840s • ...
American History 1400s to 2005 2013-12-18
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- this invention created the expansion of more cotton land, and the need for more slaves
- the name of the servants who signed a contact to come over to the New World
- a chemical used in warfare that caused mass destruction by exposing chemicals to the land
- a person who believes slavery is immoral
- name of the Hurricane that destroyed parts of Louisiana in 2005
- a period in time when the nation had to "rebuild" after war
- the murder of 6 million Jewish people in Europe
- caused war with Mexico, and the belief that the United States borders should expand
- American citizens were angry they had to pay these on Tea and threw the boxes overboard
- a period in time when the "arms race" between the Soviet Union took place
- to set apart, typically because of race or religion
- a person who uses violence and fear to achieve their goals
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- name of the war American citizens fought to forge their independence from England
- this doubled the size of the United States
- the disease that killed millions of indigenous peoples when the first Spaniards arrived
- because of the Indian Removal Act the Cherokee were forced to move and it was called this
- when this president was elected, the south seceded shortly after
- these were built by the Haida people to memorialize who they were when they lived
- an island that the United States acquired during the Spanish-American War
- war in which a country was divided by the United States into 2 at the 38th parallel
20 Clues: a person who believes slavery is immoral • this doubled the size of the United States • the murder of 6 million Jewish people in Europe • to set apart, typically because of race or religion • a person who uses violence and fear to achieve their goals • a period in time when the nation had to "rebuild" after war • ...
Government Final Exam Crossword #2 2026-01-12
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- Distribution of Congressional seats after a census
- Filed in the Supreme Court by parties interested in the outcome of a case
- Actions the Federal Reserve can take to manipulate the economy
- Economic system where decisions are made by families and historical precedent
- Essays that supported the ratification of the Constitution
- States are the source of local government power
- Using a word for word interpretation of the Constitution
- Formal request to the Supreme Court to hear a case
- Opinion that explains why someone wins a Supreme Court case
- Economic system where decisions are made by individuals and competition
- Supreme Court case that linked political donations to freedom of speech
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- Tax that goes up as income goes up
- The value of all the decisions we do not make
- Meeting of party members to discuss the candidates for office
- Bicameral governmental plan that was based on population
- Study of our choices and how we use our resources
- Clause that states the government cannot create or favor a religion
- Group of presidential advisors
- Opinion that explains why the loser of a Supreme Court case should have won
- Division of power between the national and state governments
- Tax where everyone pays the same amount
- 4 of 9 Justices must agree to hear a case
- Original name of the VA General Assembly
- Constitutional clause that says states must honor laws and contracts of the other states
- Economic system where decisions are made by the government
25 Clues: Group of presidential advisors • Tax that goes up as income goes up • Tax where everyone pays the same amount • Original name of the VA General Assembly • 4 of 9 Justices must agree to hear a case • The value of all the decisions we do not make • States are the source of local government power • Study of our choices and how we use our resources • ...
Eduardo Chavez Constitution Crossword 2026-03-19
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- Popular __________ means power comes from the people?
- ______ compromise settled the debate between large and small states.
- In 178___ state representatives met to discuss changing the Articles of Confederation.
- What are the two parts of Congress? House and __________.
- Our First Constitution was the ______________ of _______________.
- What U.S. had to pay back to France and Spain for helping in the war.
- What are changes to the Constitution called?
- Which branch makes laws?
- The President’s advisors who help run different departments are called the __________.
- Which branch interprets laws?
- How many votes from each state were needed to make a bill into a law?
- Freedom of ___________ lets people protest, speak freely, and petition the government.
- The Bill of Rights was added to protect the __________ rights of citizens.
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- What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
- A system where states share power with a strong national government.
- Powers not given to the federal government belong to the __________ or the people.
- The Constitution is called a "living document" because overtime it can be __________.
- How many delegates met in the Constitutional Convention?
- Which branch carries out laws?
- Who was chosen to lead the Constitutional Convention? George______________.
- What is the supreme law of the United States?
- Which amendment protects freedom of speech, religion, and press?
- The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called Bill of _______.
- The _________ plan proposed three branches of government.
- Things came to a head in 1785 farmers revolted against the government in this revolt _______________.
25 Clues: Which branch makes laws? • Which branch interprets laws? • Which branch carries out laws? • What are changes to the Constitution called? • What is the supreme law of the United States? • What is the introduction to the Constitution called? • Popular __________ means power comes from the people? • How many delegates met in the Constitutional Convention? • ...
Interactive Vocab 2014-05-12
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- helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition
- people in the united states that wanted war with Britain
- English economist
- involved Britain taking our ships and soldiers
- went on an expedition of the united states
- stoped the war of 1812
- a feud between Marbury and Madison on which type of judicial review they should have
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- Indians should not interact with the white man
- was the seventh president of the united states
- congress made it unable to trade with Britain and France
- to adjudicate the law
- can not trade with that country
12 Clues: English economist • to adjudicate the law • stoped the war of 1812 • can not trade with that country • helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition • went on an expedition of the united states • Indians should not interact with the white man • was the seventh president of the united states • involved Britain taking our ships and soldiers • ...
States Crossword Puzzle 2018-02-05
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- "The Buckeye State" is the nickname.
- The capital of New Jersey.
- The capital of West Virginia.
- MD is the abbreviation.
- The capital of New Hampshire.
- "The Keystone State" is the nickname.
- "The Magnolia State" is the nickname.
- The capital of North Carolina.
- KY is the abbreviation.
- The capital of Maine.
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- VT is the abbreviation.
- The capital of New York.
- The capital of Connecticut.
- "The First State" is the nickname.
- Boston is the capital.
- The capital of Rhode Island.
- The capital of Tennessee.
- VA is the abbreviation.
- The capital of South Carolina.
- AL is the abbreviation.
20 Clues: The capital of Maine. • Boston is the capital. • VT is the abbreviation. • MD is the abbreviation. • VA is the abbreviation. • KY is the abbreviation. • AL is the abbreviation. • The capital of New York. • The capital of Tennessee. • The capital of New Jersey. • The capital of Connecticut. • The capital of Rhode Island. • The capital of West Virginia. • The capital of New Hampshire. • ...
States Crossword Puzzle 2018-02-05
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- The capital of North Carolina.
- "The Magnolia State" is the nickname.
- The capital of West Virginia.
- MD is the abbreviation.
- Boston is the capital.
- KY is the abbreviation.
- AL is the abbreviation.
- The capital of New Jersey.
- "The First State" is the nickname.
- "The Buckeye State" is the nickname.
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- The capital of Maine.
- The capital of Rhode Island.
- VT is the abbreviation.
- "The Keystone State" is the nickname.
- VA is the abbreviation.
- The capital of South Carolina.
- The capital of New York.
- The capital of Tennessee.
- The capital of Connecticut.
- The capital of New Hampshire.
20 Clues: The capital of Maine. • Boston is the capital. • VT is the abbreviation. • VA is the abbreviation. • MD is the abbreviation. • KY is the abbreviation. • AL is the abbreviation. • The capital of New York. • The capital of Tennessee. • The capital of New Jersey. • The capital of Connecticut. • The capital of Rhode Island. • The capital of West Virginia. • The capital of New Hampshire. • ...
States of Consciousness 2019-12-16
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- non-rapid eye movement sleep (23)
- remembered storyline of a dream (24)
- Rapid Eye Movement sleep where vivid dreams and immobility occur (23)
- diminishing effect with regular use of the same drug (25)
- major active ingredient in weed, can induce hallucinations (25)
- the discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing an addictive drug or behavior (25)
- drugs that depress CNS activity, lowering anxiety but also judgement and memory (25)
- altered state of consciousness reported after close brush with death (25)
- terrors a sleep disorder where one acts as if in horrible fear, but wakes up remembering nothing (24)
- a sleep disorder where one randomly and suddenly falls into REM sleep (24)
- when the body spends more time in REM to make up for a lack of time in REM the night before (24)
- a sleep disorder where one stops breathing in the middle of the night and briefly wakes up to breathe again before going back to sleep (24)
- false sensory experiences (23)
- continued craving and use of a drug despite significant decrease in quality of health and life (25)
- awareness of self and environment (22)
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- drugs that stimulate neural activity (25)
- regular body rhythms that function on a 24 hour cycle (23)
- large, slow brainwaves of someone asleep (23)
- hidden meaning of a dream (24)
- pair of cell clusters near hypothalamus, control circadian rhythm and melatonin (23)
- slow, relaxed brainwaves of someone relaxed or about to fall asleep (23)
- chemical drug that alters perceptions and moods (25)
- sequence of images, thoughts, and emotions that pass through the thoughts of someone asleep (23)
- the inability to fall and to stay asleep (24)
- opium and derivatives, depress neural activity (pain and anxiety) (25)
25 Clues: hidden meaning of a dream (24) • false sensory experiences (23) • non-rapid eye movement sleep (23) • remembered storyline of a dream (24) • awareness of self and environment (22) • drugs that stimulate neural activity (25) • large, slow brainwaves of someone asleep (23) • the inability to fall and to stay asleep (24) • chemical drug that alters perceptions and moods (25) • ...
State of States 2020-03-21
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- Mountain laurel
- Apple Blossom 2
- CA _____ State
- WV _____ State
- FL _____ State
- Apple Blossom 1
- Syringa Lilac
- LA Capital
- IN ______ State
- Peony
- LA Tree
- Saguaro Cactus Blossom
- WA _____ State
- Wild Prairie Rose
- AR _____ State
- Goldenrod 1
- Mistletoe
- DE _____ State
- Forget Me Not
- Magnolia 2
- Black-eyed Susan
- Goldenrod 2
- RI _____ State
- TX Largest City
- TX Motto
- Orange Blossom
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- Bluebonnet
- LA Bird
- OH _____ State
- TX Capital
- Magnolia 1
- Purple Violet
- KY ____ State
- Colorado
- IL ____ State
- TX Highest Point 2wds
- OK ___ State
- Peach Blossom
- Pua Aloalo
- TN _____ State
- OR _____State
- TX Bird
- LA Insect
- TX Tree
- GA _____ State
- Trailing-Arbutus
- Cherokee Rose
- Rose
- Poppy
49 Clues: Rose • Peony • Poppy • LA Bird • TX Bird • TX Tree • LA Tree • Colorado • TX Motto • LA Insect • Mistletoe • Bluebonnet • TX Capital • Magnolia 1 • Pua Aloalo • LA Capital • Magnolia 2 • Goldenrod 1 • Goldenrod 2 • Purple Violet • OK ___ State • Peach Blossom • Syringa Lilac • OR _____State • Cherokee Rose • Forget Me Not • OH _____ State • CA _____ State • KY ____ State • WV _____ State • FL _____ State • IL ____ State • TN _____ State • ...
The United States 2020-09-06
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- This state produces more watermelons than any other state in the U.S.
- Niagara Falls is located in this state.
- This state has more hogs than any other state in the U.S.
- This state has the longest state constitution.
- In one year, this state can produce enough wheat to feed the world for two weeks.
- This state's name means "Great River"
- This state was once covered by a glacier.
- This state has the lowest population out of all the states in the U.S.
- This state's capital is Lansing.
- This state produces more apples than any other state in the U.S.
- This state has the world's longest bridge over water.
- This state's name means "The Great Land".
- This state has around 3,800 caves.
- 63 percent of this state’s land is covered in forest.
- This state has a lake called Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg.
- This state has the deepest lake in the U.S.
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- This state has the most lakes in the U.S.
- This state produces more honey than any other state in the U.S.
- The "Cornhusker State".
- Mount Rushmore is located in this state.
- Smallest state in the U.S.
- This state has more caves than any other state in the U.S.
- About 80% of this state is made up of farmland.
- This state is the largest one east of the Mississippi River.
- This state contains 75% of the land area in the U.S. with an altitude over 10,000 feet.
- The "Palmetto State".
- The "Old Line State"
- This state produces more potatoes than any other state in the U.S.
- This state has more diners than any other state in the U.S.
- Six countries have ruled over this state.
30 Clues: The "Old Line State" • The "Palmetto State". • The "Cornhusker State". • Smallest state in the U.S. • This state's capital is Lansing. • This state has around 3,800 caves. • This state's name means "Great River" • Niagara Falls is located in this state. • Mount Rushmore is located in this state. • This state has the most lakes in the U.S. • ...
States of Consciousness 2020-12-09
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- rhythm The biological clock; regular bodily rhythms (for example, of temperature and wakefulness) that occur on a 24-hour cycle.
- suggestion A suggestion, made during a hypnosis session, to be carried out after the subject is no longer hypnotized; used by some clinicians to help control undesired symptoms and behaviors
- Drugs that depress central nervous system activity, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgment
- A sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.
- sleep Non–rapid eye movement sleep; encompasses all sleep stages except for REM sleep
- Drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions.
- waves The relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state
- A split in consciousness, which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others
- waves The large, slow brain waves associated with deep sleep
- apnea A sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings.
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- A powerful and addictive stimulant, derived from the coca plant, producing temporarily increased alertness and euphoria
- terrors A sleep disorder characterized by high arousal and an appearance of being terrified
- Our awareness of ourselves and our environment
- Opium and its derivatives, such as morphine and heroin; they depress neural activity, temporarily lessening pain and anxiety
- A stimulating and highly addictive psychoactive drug in tobacco
- A social interaction in which one person (the subject) responds to another person’s (the hypnotist’s) suggestions that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur
- Recurring problems in falling or staying asleep.
- sleep Rapid eye movement sleep; a recurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur.
- drug A chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods.
- rebound The tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation
- a powerful hallucinogenic drug; also known as acid (lysergic acid diethylamide)
21 Clues: Our awareness of ourselves and our environment • Recurring problems in falling or staying asleep. • drug A chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods. • waves The large, slow brain waves associated with deep sleep • A stimulating and highly addictive psychoactive drug in tobacco • waves The relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state • ...
The United States 2017-03-22
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- Tallahassee
- Phoenix
- Montpelier
- Springfield
- Salt Lake City
- Columbus
- Trenton
- Lincoln
- Juneau
- Charleston
- Bismarck
- Raleigh
- Cheyenne
- Pierre
- Sacramento
- Olympia
- Jackson
- Dover
- Augusta
- Denver
- Helena
- Little Rock
- Austin
- Des Moines
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- Jefferson City
- Frankfort
- Nashville
- Lansing
- Providence
- Harrisburg
- Honolulu
- Topeka
- Madison
- Montgomery
- Boise
- Annapolis
- Columbia
- Boston
- Atlanta
- Concord
- Hartford
- Baton Rouge
- Santa Fe
- Indianapolis
- Saint Paul
- Albany
- Oklahoma city
- Salem
- Carson City
49 Clues: Boise • Salem • Dover • Topeka • Juneau • Boston • Pierre • Albany • Denver • Helena • Austin • Phoenix • Lansing • Trenton • Lincoln • Madison • Atlanta • Raleigh • Concord • Olympia • Jackson • Augusta • Columbus • Honolulu • Bismarck • Columbia • Cheyenne • Hartford • Santa Fe • Frankfort • Nashville • Annapolis • Montpelier • Providence • Harrisburg • Montgomery • Charleston • Sacramento • Saint Paul • Des Moines • Tallahassee • Springfield • Baton Rouge • Little Rock • ...
UNITED STATES HISTORY 2017-06-05
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- founder who felt neglected
- not considered a Founding Father
- First president of United States
- Only newspaper Jefferson read
- conference which drafted the Constitution
- First secretary of the treasury
- Jefferson wasn't distraught over this revolt
- Madison's home state
- Unfit for presidency according to Jefferson
- Madison's proposal during Philadelphia Convention
- Important pamphlet by Thomas Paine
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- opposed stronger federal government
- Led Revolutionary War against British
- book published yearly by Franklin
- This president especially admired Hamilton
- father of Bill of Rights
- Used different personas to write
- Founding Father involved with slavery
- VP tried for treason
- Franklin did deals in French City
20 Clues: VP tried for treason • Madison's home state • father of Bill of Rights • founder who felt neglected • Only newspaper Jefferson read • First secretary of the treasury • not considered a Founding Father • First president of United States • Used different personas to write • book published yearly by Franklin • Franklin did deals in French City • Important pamphlet by Thomas Paine • ...
States of Matter 2018-10-26
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- An _____________________ solid does not melt at a distinct temperature.
- This state has a definite volume and a definite shape.
- This takes place when the particles of a liquid gain enough energy to form a gas.
- A ___________________ solid has particles that form a regular, repeating pattern.
- A change in state from gas directly to solid.
- When a liquid’s particles are moving faster, its temperature ____________________.
- When the temperature of a gas in increases, the molecules move _________________.
- This change in state goes from solid directly to gas.
- A change of state from liquid to solid.
- When a liquid turns into a gas, its thermal energy __________________.
- A _________________ is a substance that flows.
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- The temperature at which a substance melts (2 Words)
- When the surface of a liquid vaporizes it is called ____________________________.
- When vaporization takes place throughout a liquid it is called ____________________.
- The temperature at which a liquid vaporizes. (2 Words)
- This is the opposite of vaporization.
- This state has no definite shape and no definite volume.
- These occur at the plateaus (flat lines) of a time vs temperature graph (2 Words)
- Another name for solidification is _________________.
- The four states of matter are: solid, liquid, gas, and ____________________.
- When condensation occurs, a gas‘ thermal energy ___________________________.
- A liquid's resistance to flowing is called __________________.
- This state has a definite volume but no shape of its own.
23 Clues: This is the opposite of vaporization. • A change of state from liquid to solid. • A change in state from gas directly to solid. • A _________________ is a substance that flows. • The temperature at which a substance melts (2 Words) • Another name for solidification is _________________. • This change in state goes from solid directly to gas. • ...
States of Matter 2018-10-26
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- When a liquid’s particles are moving faster, its temperature ____________________.
- When a liquid turns into a gas, its thermal energy __________________.
- The temperature at which a liquid vaporizes. (2 Words)
- The temperature at which a substance melts (2 Words)
- This state has a definite volume and a definite shape.
- This takes place when the particles of a liquid gain enough energy to form a gas.
- These occur at the plateaus (flat lines) of a time vs temperature graph (2 Words)
- Another name for solidification is _________________.
- When the surface of a liquid vaporizes it is called ____________________________.
- An _____________________ solid does not melt at a distinct temperature.
- This change in state goes from solid directly to gas.
- This state has no definite shape and no definite volume.
- A liquid's resistance to flowing is called __________________.
- A _________________ is a substance that flows.
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- When the temperature of a gas in increases, the molecules move _________________.
- This state has a definite volume but no shape of its own.
- A change of state from liquid to solid.
- The four states of matter are: solid, liquid, gas, and ____________________.
- This is the opposite of vaporization.
- When condensation occurs, a gas‘ thermal energy ___________________________.
- A change in state from gas directly to solid.
- A ___________________ solid has particles that form a regular, repeating pattern.
- When vaporization takes place throughout a liquid it is called ____________________.
23 Clues: This is the opposite of vaporization. • A change of state from liquid to solid. • A change in state from gas directly to solid. • A _________________ is a substance that flows. • The temperature at which a substance melts (2 Words) • Another name for solidification is _________________. • This change in state goes from solid directly to gas. • ...
United States names 2019-09-14
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- Known for its beautiful quilts
- The imaginary animal called the Jackalope is from here
- This state has many farms (starts with N)
- Has an island where wild ponies live
- Grows pineapples, sugar cane, and macadamia nuts
- Which state is known for producing many chickens and eggs?
- Pioneers traveled west from here on the Oregon Trail
- Groundhog Day was first celebrated here
- One state that is famous for steamboats
- One state that is famous for making maple syrup
- Is famous for apples and the Space Needle
- Borders Mexico (starts with T)
- Johnny Cakes come from this state
- Here is where lollipops were first created
- This state has many farms (ends in A)
- Graceland is in the city of Memphis in this state
- Home of the Kennedy Space Center
- It has many enormous mountains
- It is known as the Last Frontier
- The Yellowhammer is it's state bird
- Famous for its potatoes
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- Grizzly Bears live here
- It has many peach trees
- Famous for making cars
- Home of the Great Salt Lake
- The Blue Hen Chicken is this state's bird
- Has many farms and is famous for the Sears Tower
- In this state's desert, the Saguaro cactus grows
- Borders Mexico (starts with C)and is famous for Hollywood
- Famous for making cheese
- The Common Loon is its state bird
- The Brown Pelican is its state bird
- Salt water taffy was made here first
- Has a lake with a very, very, VERY long name
- Borders Mexico (starts with N)
- Two states have this name, starting with C/North and South
- Steamboats pass through 10 states, and this is one of them
- This state's fair has a Wiener Dog race
- This state is famous for lobsters, moose, boats, and snow
- Is famous for the Empire State Building
- Popcorn festivals are held here
- This is one state where people wear cowboy boots
- This state has The World's Largest Ball of Twine
- Two states have this name, starting with D/North and South
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is here
45 Clues: Famous for making cars • Grizzly Bears live here • It has many peach trees • Famous for its potatoes • Famous for making cheese • Home of the Great Salt Lake • Known for its beautiful quilts • Borders Mexico (starts with T) • Borders Mexico (starts with N) • It has many enormous mountains • Popcorn festivals are held here • Home of the Kennedy Space Center • ...
United States names 2019-09-14
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- Popcorn festivals are held here
- Is famous for the Empire State Building
- This state has The World's Largest Ball of Twine
- Here is where lollipops were first created
- Has an island where wild ponies live
- Salt water taffy was made here first
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is here
- The Brown Pelican is its state bird
- Has a lake with a very, very, VERY long name
- One state that is famous for steamboats
- Which state is known for producing many chickens and eggs?
- Is famous for apples and the Space Needle
- In this state's desert, the Saguaro cactus grows
- It has many enormous mountains
- The Yellowhammer is its state bird
- This state's fair has a Wiener Dog race
- This state is famous for lobsters, moose, boats, and snow
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- Graceland is in the city of Memphis in this state
- It has many peach trees
- Famous for its potatoes
- Groundhog Day was first celebrated here
- The Blue Hen Chicken is this state's bird
- Johnny Cakes come from this state
- Famous for making cheese
- Home of the Kennedy Space Center
- Known for its beautiful quilts
- Home of the Great Salt Lake
- Pioneers traveled west from here on the Oregon Trail
- The Common Loon is its state bird
- Grizzly Bears live here
- Has many farms and is famous for the Sears Tower
- Grows pineapples, sugar cane, and macadamia nuts
- It is known as the Last Frontier
33 Clues: It has many peach trees • Famous for its potatoes • Grizzly Bears live here • Famous for making cheese • Home of the Great Salt Lake • Known for its beautiful quilts • It has many enormous mountains • Popcorn festivals are held here • Home of the Kennedy Space Center • It is known as the Last Frontier • Johnny Cakes come from this state • The Common Loon is its state bird • ...
United States Crossword - 2020-09-21
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- Glacier national park is here
- here is where Thomas Edison invented the lightbulb
- Only state bordered by rivers on two sides
- seceded from an existing state during the civil war to join the north
- Home of the first American national park
- the Declaration of Independence was signed in this state
- Easternmost state
- The first state
- potatoes potatoes potatoes
- The home of the first capital of the United States
- one of the only places in the world with the Saguaro cactus
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- Bluegrass state
- home of the Mormon headquarters
- the hottest place in the USA is in this state
- Home of Harvard and Cape Cod
- Dairyland
- Geographic center of all 50 states
- closest state to Africa
- more presidents have been born in this state then anywhere else
- Mt. St. Helena erupted here in 1980
- Seceded from Mexico to form its own Republic
- in 1819, the last Kamehameha king died here
- The state vegetable here is a watermelon
- name derives from Spanish for 'red color'
- Geographic center of the contiguous USA
25 Clues: Dairyland • Bluegrass state • The first state • Easternmost state • closest state to Africa • potatoes potatoes potatoes • Home of Harvard and Cape Cod • Glacier national park is here • home of the Mormon headquarters • Geographic center of all 50 states • Mt. St. Helena erupted here in 1980 • Geographic center of the contiguous USA • Home of the first American national park • ...
US States (35) 2024-02-15
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- Island The only name with 'Island'
- The only state with three O's
- Super Bowl winners 2024
- Virginia 'Country roads take me home...'
- Where Hollywood is
- Carolina North C...
- Capital city is Austin
- Home of KFC
- Mary's land
- Comes from the Spanish word for mountain
- Mexico The only two word state with an X in it
- The Prairie State
- The only state the starts and end with the same letter that is not an A
- The fiftieth state
- The only state beginning with U
- Dakota South D...
- Home of the Grand Canyon
- The only state beginning with P
- The Great Lake State
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- R can saw?
- Home of Miami
- Named after King George II
- The coldest state
- Connect or cut?
- The 'First State'
- DC Where the White House is
- Dakota North D...
- ... Jones and the Temple of Doom!
- Carolina South C...
- York State Where the Statue of Liberty lives
- The double letters starting with T
- The main state
- Named after King Louis of France
- Three double letters starting with M
- Named after Queen Elizabeth the First
35 Clues: R can saw? • Home of KFC • Mary's land • Home of Miami • The main state • Connect or cut? • The coldest state • The 'First State' • Dakota North D... • The Prairie State • Dakota South D... • Where Hollywood is • The fiftieth state • Carolina South C... • Carolina North C... • The Great Lake State • Capital city is Austin • Super Bowl winners 2024 • Home of the Grand Canyon • Named after King George II • ...
States of Matter 2024-07-30
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- the amount of space a substance occupies
- state of matter that has a definite volume, but no definite shape
- physical change of a liquid to a solid by the removal of energy as heat or increasing pressure
- state of matter that has neither a definite volume nor shape
- physical change from a liquid to gas by addition of energy as heat or decreasing pressure
- physical change from a gas to a liquid by the removal of energy as heat or increasing pressure
- physical change from gas to solid by removal of energy as heat or increasing pressure
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- temperature at which bubbles form inside the liquid
- the force exerted by the substance per unit area on another substance
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- physical change from a solid to a gas without passing through the intermediate liquid phase
- temperature at which the solid melts to become a liquid
- particular temperature and pressure at which the solid, liquid, and gaseous phase of a substance are at equilibrium
- a state of matter that has a fixed volume and shape
- changes from one state of matter to another state of matter without a change in chemical composition
- a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
- one of the principal conditions in which matter exists-solid, liquid, or gas
- graphical representation of the physical states of matter under different conditions of temperature and pressure
- a measure of the amount of matter in an object
- physical change of a solid to liquid by addition of energy as heat or decreasing pressure
20 Clues: the amount of space a substance occupies • anything that has mass and takes up space • a measure of the amount of matter in an object • a state of matter that has a fixed volume and shape • temperature at which bubbles form inside the liquid • temperature at which the solid melts to become a liquid • state of matter that has neither a definite volume nor shape • ...
The 50 States 2024-08-11
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- the ocean state
- the gem state
- the show me state
- the natural state
- the Cowboy state
- the grand canyon state
- the buckeye state
- the aloha state
- the beehive state
- the Praira state
- the lone star state
- the constitution state
- the green mountain state
- the north star state
- the last frontier
- the peace garden state
- the mountain state
- the yellow hammer state
- the pine tree state
- the evergreen state
- the golden state
- the sunshine state
- the peach state
- the sunflower state
- the granite
- the beaver state
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- the palmetto state
- the old dominion state
- Mount Rushmore state
- the empire state
- the sliver state
- the Magnololia state
- the pelican state
- the tar heel state
- the keystone state
- the badger state
- the first state
- the great lakes state
- the land of enchantments
- the hawkeye state
- the old line state
- the centennial state
- the Cornhusker state
- the bay state
- the bluegrass state
- the Hoosier state
- the treasure state
- the garden state
- the volunteer state
- the sooner state
50 Clues: the granite • the gem state • the bay state • the ocean state • the first state • the aloha state • the peach state • the empire state • the sliver state • the Cowboy state • the badger state • the Praira state • the garden state • the golden state • the sooner state • the beaver state • the show me state • the natural state • the pelican state • the buckeye state • the beehive state • the hawkeye state • ...
United States Abbreviations 2023-02-03
50 Clues: WA • LA • IL • AK • NV • SC • CA • NE • TX • OR • ID • WI • IA • FL • AR • CO • MS • PA • WV • NJ • SD • NM • MN • VA • DE • TN • MI • GA • MT • OK • KY • NC • AL • WY • RI • MA • HI • ND • NY • NH • VT • ME • MO • OH • MD • KS • CT • IN • AZ • UT
United States History 2023-02-11
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- Send goods or services to another country.
- The governing body of a nation, state or community.
- Related to farming.
- Change to the U.S. Constitution.
- A Native American people historically settled in the Southeastern United States.
- Freedom from slavery.
- The law making body of the British government.
- A formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries.
- A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments.
- The Era during U.S History after the Civil War when the nation was rebuilt.
- Upper house of the U.S. Congress. Each state has 2 members.
- A person who settles in a colony.
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- An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods then they bought.
- Make something on a large scale using machinery.
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
- The legislature of the United States government.
- An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
- Of or belonging to a nation.
- Supporters of the Constitution.
- Bring goods and services into a country.
20 Clues: Related to farming. • Freedom from slavery. • Of or belonging to a nation. • Supporters of the Constitution. • Change to the U.S. Constitution. • A person who settles in a colony. • Bring goods and services into a country. • Send goods or services to another country. • The law making body of the British government. • Make something on a large scale using machinery. • ...
States of Matter 2023-02-27
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- particles escape from surface of a non-boiling liquid to become gas
- explains properties in terms of particle energy and intermolecular forces
- examples include: dipole, hydrogen, and london
- hypothetical sample of gas where particles experience no attraction and are far apart
- heat of _____ : energy per mole when a substance freezes or melts
- particles can be forced into a smaller container
- particles changing from liquid to gas throughout the sample
- mass per volume
- gas changes directly to solid
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- average kinetic energy
- a liquid that evaporates quickly
- a temperature and pressure at which a material can no longer be distinguished as liquid or gas
- solid changes directly to gas
- attractive forces between particles is low allowing particles to move easily past each other
- particles move in all direction with little attraction to fill a container
- type of collision with no loss of total kinetic energy
- process where attractive forces pull particles together as temperature drops
- deviates from an idea gas in that samples of gases are closer together
- liquid changes to gas
- a temperature and pressure when all three states of matter exist at the same time
20 Clues: mass per volume • liquid changes to gas • average kinetic energy • solid changes directly to gas • gas changes directly to solid • a liquid that evaporates quickly • examples include: dipole, hydrogen, and london • particles can be forced into a smaller container • type of collision with no loss of total kinetic energy • ...
States of Matter 2023-03-05
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- An example of a ________ mixture is a garden salad
- A separation process involving the use of a strainer to separate particles based on size
- When a solvent and a solute mix together to form a homogeneous mixture
- A state of matter with no definite volume and no definite shape
- A very, very small piece of matter
- The use of boiling to separate particles
- When a solute completely mixes with a solute
- A separation process involving a filter
- A mixture that is uniform throughout
- Anything that has volume or takes up space
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- A mixture that has random particles throughout
- A type of matter that contains more than one type of particle
- A separation process that involves turning a liquid into a vapour or a gas
- A pure ________ has identical particles
- A state of matter with a definite volume, but no definite shape
- The substance that is being dissolved in a solution
- A state of matter with a definite volume and definite shape
- A separation process that involves the use of a magnet
- The substance that dissolves another substance in a solution
- Scientist came up with the Particle ______ of Matter to explain particles
20 Clues: A very, very small piece of matter • A mixture that is uniform throughout • A pure ________ has identical particles • A separation process involving a filter • The use of boiling to separate particles • Anything that has volume or takes up space • When a solute completely mixes with a solute • A mixture that has random particles throughout • ...
States of Matter 2023-05-11
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- atmospheric pressure=vapor pressure
- state of matter with a definite shape but no definite volume
- collisions of particles in the air
- height of an object in relation for sea level
- a wet towel on a clothes line is in this type of system
- the point in which all 3 states of matter coexist
- a place where evaporation and condensation are in equilibrium
- the energy of motion
- a type of solid in which the structure is unorganized
- when a solid turns into a liquid
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- precipitation
- state of matter with the least amount of kinetic energy
- forces that mediates interaction between molecules
- a device to measure atmospheric pressure
- dry ice undergoes this phase change at room temperature
- ice and sugar is this type of solid
- heat present in a substance or object, measured by a thermometer
- theory of motion
- surface level molecules turning into a gas
- state of matter that follow the four kinetic theories
- collisions of particles cause...
- when matter undergoes a state change
22 Clues: precipitation • theory of motion • the energy of motion • collisions of particles cause... • when a solid turns into a liquid • collisions of particles in the air • atmospheric pressure=vapor pressure • ice and sugar is this type of solid • when matter undergoes a state change • a device to measure atmospheric pressure • surface level molecules turning into a gas • ...
states of matter 2021-10-07
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- solid to gas
- If you over-inflate a pool float on a hot day, it can swell in the sun and burst.
- the perpendicular force per unit area
- no fixed shape and no fixed volume.
- states all matter is small particle moving
- what a thermometer measures
- Rocks to lava
- gas to liquid
- water vapor to ice
- liquid to solid/ making ice cubes
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- liquid's resistant to flow
- superheated matter
- water to cloud
- may exist in potential, kinetic, thermal, electrical, chemical, nuclear
- pressure increase=volume decrease
- Increase the temperature of a gas such as air, while holding its volume constant, increases the pressure of the gas.
- similar to condensation and evaporation
- the gas state has the most _____
- anything that takes up space
- particles don't move/a chair
- particles move and vibrate past each other
21 Clues: solid to gas • Rocks to lava • gas to liquid • water to cloud • superheated matter • water vapor to ice • liquid's resistant to flow • what a thermometer measures • anything that takes up space • particles don't move/a chair • the gas state has the most _____ • pressure increase=volume decrease • liquid to solid/ making ice cubes • no fixed shape and no fixed volume. • ...
States of Matter 2021-12-13
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- energy absorbed from its surroundings
- process that occurs during boiling liquid to a gas
- all matter is made up of tiny particles in constant motion (3 words)
- the most abundant state of matter
- occurs when a gas cools and changes to a liquid
- also known as heat energy
- direct relationship between temperature and volume (2 words)
- moving energy
- has definite shape but no definite volume
- the state of a material depends on this
- indirect relationship between pressure and volume (2 words)
- liquid to a solid
- change of a solid directly to a gas
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- energy needed to change a material form a liquid to a gas (3 words)
- where all three phases co-exist (2 words)
- liquid to a gas below the boiling point
- unit of pressure
- a type of solid that has repeating geometric patterns
- a type of solid that can change shape with force
- energy required to melt (3 words)
- show how temperature and pressure affect the state of matter (2 words)
- energy out
- to change from solid to liquid
- takes the shape of the container and moves very fast
- unit of temperature
25 Clues: energy out • moving energy • unit of pressure • liquid to a solid • unit of temperature • also known as heat energy • to change from solid to liquid • energy required to melt (3 words) • the most abundant state of matter • change of a solid directly to a gas • energy absorbed from its surroundings • liquid to a gas below the boiling point • the state of a material depends on this • ...
States of India 2021-12-16
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- hub of wrestlers
- smallest state of India
- famous for Konark sun temple
- The silicon valley of India
- home to Ajanta and Ellora caves
- The largest Indian state in North-east
- capital of India
- known for hosting Hornbill Festival
- Biggest Buddha stupa in the country
- hosts Asia's largest book market-College street
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- home to the Niagra falls of India
- has famous chinar trees
- Bamboo dance is the traditional dance of this state
- birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh
- known as the Heart of India
- owns World's only floating National Park of the World
- God's own country
- richest mineral mine in the world
- the state with the longest seashore
- home for one-horned Indian Rhinoceros
20 Clues: hub of wrestlers • capital of India • God's own country • has famous chinar trees • smallest state of India • known as the Heart of India • The silicon valley of India • famous for Konark sun temple • birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh • home to Ajanta and Ellora caves • home to the Niagra falls of India • richest mineral mine in the world • the state with the longest seashore • ...
United States Abbreviations 2021-05-13
50 Clues: NY • Nc • Pa • Nd • Wy • Va • Mn • Ne • Ar • Wv • Id • Il • Ct • Or • Nh • Ia • Fl • Az • Nv • Me • Mo • Wi • Ma • Ks • Sd • Tx • Tn • Vt • Ca • La • Ut • Ms • Mi • Md • Co • Sc • Oh • Ok • Wa • Ak • In • Nj • Ri • De • Hi • AL • Nm • Mt • Ga • Ky
United States Abbreviations 2021-05-13
50 Clues: Az • Ms • Mo • Fl • Mt • Va • Nc • La • Wa • Oh • Ut • Nh • Ri • Ar • Ky • Ca • Ak • Hi • Nd • Vt • Ks • Md • Ct • Co • Ok • Il • Wv • De • Mi • Ne • AL • Wi • Id • Wy • Mn • NY • Sd • Tn • Pa • Nm • Nv • In • Tx • Me • Ga • Ma • Ia • Nj • Or • Sc
30 US States 2022-05-23
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- One state that has been known for slavery
- Right below the state of Washington
- The capital is known for its many casinos
- "____ ________. Mountain Mama. Take me home. Country Roads."
- The place where Dorothy flew from to the Land of Oz
- Home state of Elvis, Graceland
- The state that has the majority of Yellowstone National Park
- Home to the capital of Boston
- The capital is named after a mythological bird made of fire.
- Right above Utah
- _____ Roadhouse
- The Magnolia State
- Ind____ Jones
- It has a part sticking out to the left of the state
- Has the same name as a US president
- Known as the Centennial State
- Hannah _______
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- Home to the Liberty Bell
- The north state of both of the states that start with a Da
- The state looks like a mitten
- Home to the Golden Gate Bridge
- It is very close to the name of the country below the US
- Sold to the US by Russia
- It's right next to Maine
- The closest state to the Equator
- Home to the best school ever, which the name of the school starts with a W
- Home to Disney World
- The smallest US state
- The city of Buffalo is home to a very famous landmark
- Many celebrities were born in this state
30 Clues: Ind____ Jones • Hannah _______ • _____ Roadhouse • Right above Utah • The Magnolia State • Home to Disney World • The smallest US state • Home to the Liberty Bell • Sold to the US by Russia • It's right next to Maine • The state looks like a mitten • Home to the capital of Boston • Known as the Centennial State • Home to the Golden Gate Bridge • Home state of Elvis, Graceland • ...
states in USA 2022-05-26
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- home for deer isle and moosehead lake
- is now for the grand canyon
- tea party
- is known for the northern lights
- home to the space needle
- known for its national parks
- home to the theodore roosevelt
- is known as lone star state
- home to yellowstone national
- home to mount rushmore
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- is known for the state of granite
- it is known for its beach
- home to bighorn mountains
- it is known for its diveres landscape
- is known for its casino
- home to the empire state building
- is known for its landscape
- home of the pro football hall of fame
- is known for its skiing
- is known for vast farm lands
20 Clues: tea party • home to mount rushmore • is known for its casino • is known for its skiing • home to the space needle • it is known for its beach • home to bighorn mountains • is known for its landscape • is now for the grand canyon • is known as lone star state • known for its national parks • home to yellowstone national • is known for vast farm lands • home to the theodore roosevelt • ...
States of Matter 2022-05-17
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- the physical change of liquid to solid by removal of energy as heat, also known as solidification.
- the amount of energy as heat that is needed to vaporize one mole of liquid at the liquid’s boiling point at constant pressure.
- one in which there is no net loss of total kinetic energy.
- the temperature above which the substance cannot exist in the liquid state.
- a force that tends to pull adjacent parts of a liquid’s surface together, thereby decreasing surface area to the smallest possible size.
- the total three-dimensional arrangement of particles of a crystal.
- liquids that evaporate readily, have relatively weak forces of attraction between their particles.
- the physical change of a solid to a liquid by the addition of energy as heat
- the pressure exerted by a vapor in equilibrium with its corresponding liquid at a given temperature.
- indicates the temperature and pressure conditions which the solid, liquid, and vapor of the substance can coexist at equilibrium.
- the process by which a gas changes to a liquid.
- any part of a system that has uniform composition and properties.
- process by which gas particles pass through a tiny opening.
- a substance in which the particles are arranged in an orderly repeating pattern
- process by which a liquid or solid changes to a gas
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- substance that can flow and take the shape of its container.
- substances that retain certain liquid properties even at temperatures at which they appear to be solid.
- a graph of pressure versus temperature that shows the conditions under which the phases of a substance exist.
- the change of state from a solid directly to a gas.
- gas that does not behave completely according to the assumptions of the kinetic-molecular theory
- based on the idea that particles of matter are always in motion.
- the lowest pressure at which the substance can exist as a liquid at the critical temperature.
- one in which the particles are arranged randomly
- the attraction of the surface of a liquid to the surface of a solid, is a property closely related to surface tension.
- indicates the critical temperature and critical pressure.
- spontaneous mixing of the particles of two substances caused by their random motion
- the change of state from a gas directly to a solid.
- temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid
- the process by which particles escape from the surface of a non boiling liquid and enter the gas state.
- is the conversion of a liquid to a vapor within the liquid as well as at its surface.
30 Clues: temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid • the process by which a gas changes to a liquid. • one in which the particles are arranged randomly • the change of state from a solid directly to a gas. • the change of state from a gas directly to a solid. • process by which a liquid or solid changes to a gas • indicates the critical temperature and critical pressure. • ...
states brayden esty 2022-05-24
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- you might associate one of my towns with superheros
- in this state it is illegal to shoot rabbits from a motorboat
- has the tallest state capitol building in the united states
- was the first state to allow women the right to vote
- has more freshwater shoreline than any other state in the nation
- jones
- there's a kinda popular song bout me
- people use me in a cheesy pick up line
- i have the same name as a country
- the second driest state
- i have a theme park that kids everywhere want to go to
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- the 29th state to be made
- i sound like a school supply
- my state animal is a grizzly bear
- the grand canyon is here
- I became a state in 1820
- the gem state
- cool aid was invented here
- im home to one of america's most well known landmarks
- i'm known for fried chicken
20 Clues: jones • the gem state • the second driest state • the grand canyon is here • I became a state in 1820 • the 29th state to be made • cool aid was invented here • i'm known for fried chicken • i sound like a school supply • my state animal is a grizzly bear • i have the same name as a country • there's a kinda popular song bout me • people use me in a cheesy pick up line • ...
US States Crossword 2025-05-01
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- Between New York and Rhode Island
- Southernmost state in the continental U.S., north of the Gulf of Mexico
- North of Tennessee and west of West Virginia
- North of Colorado and west of South Dakota
- South of Virginia and east of Tennessee
- South of Arkansas and east of Texas
- North of Oregon and south of British Columbia, Canada
- Between Nebraska and Illinois
- Not connected to any U.S. state; west of Canada
- East of Washington and Oregon; west of Montana and Wyoming
- East of California and borders New Mexico to the east
- East of Iowa and borders Indiana to the east
- East of Indiana and west of Pennsylvania
- South of New York and north of Maryland
- East of Nevada and west of Colorado
- Northernmost New England state, east of New Hampshire
- Between Colorado to the west and Missouri to the east
- East of New York and west of New Hampshire
- East of Mississippi and borders Georgia to the east
- West of Alabama and east of Louisiana
- North of South Dakota and borders Canada
- Borders North Dakota to the west and Wisconsin to the east
- Located in the Pacific Ocean, southwest of California
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- Borders Oregon to the north and Nevada to the east
- South of North Carolina and north of Georgia
- East of Wisconsin and bordered by four Great Lakes
- East of Arizona and south of Colorado
- North of Nebraska and south of North Dakota
- South of Maryland and north of North Carolina
- North of Louisiana and west of Mississippi
- South of Pennsylvania and east of Maryland
- North of Florida and west of South Carolina
- North of Illinois and east of Minnesota
- North of Connecticut and east of New York
- South of Wyoming and north of New Mexico
- North of Kansas and south of South Dakota
- South of Iowa and west of Illinois
- East of California and west of Utah
- North of Mississippi and south of Kentucky
- Borders Virginia to the south and Pennsylvania to the north
- West of Virginia and east of Ohio
- South of Oklahoma and west of Louisiana
- East of Connecticut and south of Massachusetts
- East of Pennsylvania and south of New York
- North of Pennsylvania and east of Ontario, Canada
- South of Canada, east of Idaho
- South of Kansas and north of Texas
- Borders Ohio to the east and Illinois to the west
48 Clues: Between Nebraska and Illinois • South of Canada, east of Idaho • Between New York and Rhode Island • West of Virginia and east of Ohio • South of Iowa and west of Illinois • South of Kansas and north of Texas • South of Arkansas and east of Texas • East of California and west of Utah • East of Nevada and west of Colorado • East of Arizona and south of Colorado • ...
United States History 2025-05-05
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- Madison / The “Father of the Constitution”
- Marshall / The first Black Supreme Court Justice
- War / War fought from 1775-1783 for independence
- Addams / Founded the Hull House for immigrants
- / The ship sunk in 1898 leading to the Spanish-American War
- / The battle that began the American Revolution
- Hamilton / First Secretary of the Treasury
- Compromise / The compromise that admitted Missouri as a slave state
- Destiny / The doctrine that justified westward expansion
- / The movement to ban alcohol
- / The U.S. bought this state from Russia in 1867
- Purchase / Bought from France in 1803, doubled U.S. size
- Act / The act that taxed printed materials in the colonies
- / The system of forced labor in the South before 1865
- Compromise / The compromise that counted enslaved people as part of the population
- / The 19th amendment granted this right to women
- Paine / Author of “Common Sense”
- Washington / The first president of the United States
- / Document that starts with “We the People”
- / The territory added by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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- Act / A law requiring colonists to house British soldiers
- Deal / The economic program to end the Great Depression
- Depression / The economic downturn that began in 1929
- Roosevelt / President during the Great Depression and WWII
- Earhart / The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic
- Doctrine / U.S. policy opposing European colonization in Americas (1823)
- Proclamation / Freed enslaved people in Confederate states
- / The “Trail of __” forced Native Americans west
- Act / Law that made it illegal to criticize the government in 1798
- / The march from Selma to Montgomery fought for this right
- Lincoln / 16th President of the United States
- / Famous abolitionist and former slave, Frederick __
- Tubman / Leader of the Underground Railroad
- Twenties / Nickname for the 1920s in the U.S.
- War / The war with Mexico that added southwestern territory
- v. Ferguson / The Supreme Court case that declared segregation legal (“separate but equal”)
- / The first permanent English settlement in America
- / The ship that carried Pilgrims to America in 1620
- / The right guaranteed by the First Amendment
- / The battle that was the turning point of the Civil War
- Falls / Site of the 1848 women’s rights convention
- of Rights / First 10 amendments to the Constitution
- Jefferson / President who completed the Louisiana Purchase
- Rights / The movement seeking equal rights for all citizens
44 Clues: / The movement to ban alcohol • Paine / Author of “Common Sense” • Madison / The “Father of the Constitution” • Hamilton / First Secretary of the Treasury • Tubman / Leader of the Underground Railroad • / Document that starts with “We the People” • Lincoln / 16th President of the United States • Twenties / Nickname for the 1920s in the U.S. • ...
50 states crossword 2025-04-14
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- Second state admitted to the union
- Lake of the woods
- "The grand canyon state"
- the Mississippi river ends here
- landlocked and on Canadian border
- State motto is "live free or die"
- Napa valley wine country
- the mount rushmore state
- Lake Okeechobee is here
- Lots of cheese factories here
- Bernie Sanders is from this state
- Home of the gateway arch
- "Almost heaven"
- Cornhuskers is the state school's mascot name
- Miss america pageant was held here for years
- the lone star state
- Gambling mecca
- Known for potatoes
- borders Massachusetts and new York
- Home of the naval academy
- Bill Clinton hailed from this state
- Capital is the "mile high city"
- Puget sound is on its west coast
- 8 US presidents were born here
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- Many Mormons settled here
- Last state to have a monarchy
- Your granny lives here
- Hoosier state
- first airplane flight was here
- known for horseracing and bourbon making
- School mascot is a jayhawk
- J.D. Vance is from this state
- capital can only be reached by boat or plane
- Headquarters of the United Nations
- State where the salem witch trials happened
- Corn belt state with the mississippi on eastern border
- Least populous state
- Country music home
- Known as the first state
- Home of Yellowstone national park
- Myrtle beach golfing
- The northeastern most state
- a "four corner" state
- Lincoln was not born here
- "sweet home__________-
- Columbia river is on its northern boundary
- Deep south slave state
- smallest US state by area
- Houses the most active airport in the USA
49 Clues: Hoosier state • Gambling mecca • "Almost heaven" • Lake of the woods • Country music home • Known for potatoes • the lone star state • Least populous state • Myrtle beach golfing • a "four corner" state • Your granny lives here • "sweet home__________- • Deep south slave state • Lake Okeechobee is here • "The grand canyon state" • Napa valley wine country • the mount rushmore state • ...
States of Consciousness 2024-03-12
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- this is the most commonly abused depressant
- the first person to hypnotize someone
- this stimulant has devastating effects on the brains serotonin
- these drugs distort perception
- this is a sleep disorder in which a person randomly falls asleep
- we spend ______ of life asleep
- rhythmic brain wave activity
- The United States is currently in an _____________ crisis
- the focusing of one's attention to clear ones mind
- these machines are used to map out patterns of sleep
- according to Freud, this type of content is dreams is the main story line
- this is a commonly used stimulant that is highly addictive but comes with a crash of depression
- a suggestion made during hypnosis that influences the person's behavior afterward
- this is a sleep disorder in which a person stops breathing while they are sleeping
- REM is sometimes called this because the brain is awake but the body is not
- involves repetition of a mantra
- state of consciousness resulting from a narrowed focus on attention
- according to Freud, this type of content in dreams is the underlying meaning of symbols
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- this is the most commonly used stimulant
- these are sleep disruptions that involve screaming, panic and confusion
- our awareness of ourselves and our environment
- this type of meditation focuses on present moment
- this type of meditation has a person concentrate on inhaling and exhaling
- these brain waves are long and slow
- use of hypnosis to relieve pain
- this is a sleep disorder characterized by not getting enough sleep at night
- Stage 4 is know as this
- these are drugs that speed up neural activity
- this stage of sleep is characterized by rapid eye movements
- this is the most commonly used hallucinogen
- this is the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana
- these are sequences of images, emotions, and thoughts passing through a sleeping persons mind
- process of learning to control body states with the help of machines
- these are the cycles that tell the body when to sleep, wake, eat
- these drugs slow down the nervous system and body
- this hallucinogen can result in perceptual distortions
- these are slow brain waves of an awake but relaxed state
- this is an essential state of consciousness that involves four stages
38 Clues: Stage 4 is know as this • rhythmic brain wave activity • these drugs distort perception • we spend ______ of life asleep • use of hypnosis to relieve pain • involves repetition of a mantra • these brain waves are long and slow • the first person to hypnotize someone • this is the most commonly used stimulant • this is the most commonly abused depressant • ...
States of Matter 2024-03-07
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- A substance made up of two or more elements.
- The point at which the pressure of a liquid is equal to outside pressure.
- All matter is made up of tiny ________.
- A French scientist that studied pressure.
- The ability of a fluid to exert an upward force on an object.
- A fluids resistance to flow.
- According to Charles' Law, as temp increases, so does ______.
- Changes of one substance to another
- The point at which a solid becomes a liquid.
- There is a relationship between pressure, volume, and _______.
- Particles are constantly _________.
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- Changes in size, shape, or state of matter.
- State of matter with no volume or shape.
- The point at which a liquid becomes a solid.
- The mathematician who made buoyancy discovery.
- State of matter with definite volume, but no definite shape.
- A British scientist who studied gases.
- State of matter with definite volume and shape.
- Directly from a solid to a gas.
- A substance made up of atoms that are all alike.
- Theory on how the particles of gases behave.
- Force exerted per unit area.
- A Swiss scientist who studied fluids.
23 Clues: A fluids resistance to flow. • Force exerted per unit area. • Directly from a solid to a gas. • Changes of one substance to another • Particles are constantly _________. • A Swiss scientist who studied fluids. • A British scientist who studied gases. • All matter is made up of tiny ________. • State of matter with no volume or shape. • ...
States of Matter 2024-04-09
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- _____ action is the ability for liquids to climb up a surface
- The state that all atoms move the fastest
- The change from a liquid to a gas
- The ability to move throughout a larger room
- The basic building blocks of all matter
- The ability to move through a small opening
- The state of matter with definite volume and indefinite shape
- The change from a solid to a gas
- The change from a liquid to a solid
- A type of solid with a repeating pattern
- The change from a gas to a solid
- The number of states of matter
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- The change from a solid to a liquid
- The 'point' at which a liquid turns into a gas
- Adding heat to a substance will cause the atoms to move ______
- ____Tension the ability for a liquid to hold onto itself and not spill
- A type of solid with a random pattern
- The change from a gas to a liquid
- The shape and volume of a gas is always _____
- The shape and volume of a solid is always___
- The 'point' at which a solid, liquid, and gas exist at the same time
- Particles in the gas phase are ________ apart than in the other phases
22 Clues: The number of states of matter • The change from a solid to a gas • The change from a gas to a solid • The change from a gas to a liquid • The change from a liquid to a gas • The change from a solid to a liquid • The change from a liquid to a solid • A type of solid with a random pattern • The basic building blocks of all matter • A type of solid with a repeating pattern • ...
The 50 States 2022-11-08
50 Clues: SC • VA • SD • NY • RI • ID • NV • MO • MS • AZ • LA • WY • AR • NC • PA • OH • WI • DE • HI • UT • MI • IL • NM • IA • MD • TX • CT • CO • NE • MA • KY • VT • MN • AK • ND • WV • IN • AL • MT • ME • WA • NJ • CA • FL • TN • OK • GA • KS • NH • OR
States of Matter 2022-05-12
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- any noncrystalline solid in which the atoms and molecules are not organized in a definite lattice pattern
- an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure
- any solid material in which the component atoms are arranged in a definite pattern
- the force exerted by gas particles colliding with the wall of their container
- (point) the temperature at which a liquid boils
- the transition from the solid phase to the gas phase without passing through a liquid phase
- the pressure exerted by gas particles in Earth's atmosphere as those particles collide with objects
- the process by which a solid/liquid turns into a gas
- (point) the temperature at which a given liquid will freeze
- a volume empty of matter
- (point) the temperature at which a liquid boils at 1 atmosphere
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- a measure of the tendency of a material to change into the gaseous or vapor state
- standard atmosphere
- (kinetic) Matter is made up of particles that are constantly moving
- a graphical representation of the physical states of a substance under different conditions of temperature and pressure
- the existence of a chemical element in two or more forms
- (point)the temperature at which a given solid will melt
- the temperature and pressure at which three phases of that substance may coexist in thermodynamic equilibrium
- pascal
- (kinetic)a form of energy that an object or a particle has by reason of its motion
- the process by which a liquid turns into a gas
21 Clues: pascal • standard atmosphere • a volume empty of matter • the process by which a liquid turns into a gas • (point) the temperature at which a liquid boils • an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure • the process by which a solid/liquid turns into a gas • (point)the temperature at which a given solid will melt • ...
United States History 2022-12-16
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- Upper house of the U.S. Congress, each state has two members
- one country over another area to be used for their benefit.
- Opponents of the Constitution at the time when the states were contemplating its adoption.
- A city or town.
- a formal agreement between the government of two or more countries.
- a person who is the legal property of another.
- The governing body of a nation, state, or community.
- An area of land under the Jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
- Relating to an area and life in the country.
- An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining larges amounts of gold and silver and by selling more. goods than they bought.
- The legislature of the United States government
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- A change to the U.S. Constitution.
- A rule issued by the President that has the force of law.
- Sending, goods and services, to another country.
- A system which power is divided between the national and state governments.
- Supporters of the Constitution.
- Bring, goods and services, into a country.
- The manner in which a country chooses to organize its relationships with other countries.
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
- The law making body of the British government.
20 Clues: A city or town. • Supporters of the Constitution. • A change to the U.S. Constitution. • Bring, goods and services, into a country. • Relating to an area and life in the country. • a person who is the legal property of another. • The law making body of the British government. • The legislature of the United States government • ...
United States Crossword 2022-12-14
Across
- The capital of this state is Providence.
- The capital of this state is Boise.
- The capital of this state is Jefferson City.
- The capital of this state is Phoenix.
- The capital of this state is Cheyenne.
- The capital of this state is Little Rock.
- The capital of this state is Columbus.
- The capital of this state is Honolulu.
- The capital of this state is Salt Lake City.
- The capital of this state is Springfield.
- The capital of this state is Austin.
- The capital of this state is Hartford.
- The capital of this state is Montpelier.
- The capital of this state is St. Paul.
- The capital of this state is Juneau.
- The capital of this state is Bismarck.
- The capital of this state is Charleston.
- The capital of this state is Montgomery.
- The capital of this state is Augusta.
- The capital of this state is Olympia.
- The capital of this state is Sacramento.
- The capital of this state is Tallahassee
- The capital of this state is Atlanta.
- The capital of this state is Topeka.
- The capital of this state is Concord.
- The capital of this state is Salem.
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- The capital of this state is Columbia.
- The capital of this state is Richmond.
- The capital of this state is Pierre.
- The capital of this state is Albany.
- The capital of this state is Carson City.
- The capital of this state is Jackson.
- The capital of this state is Baton Rouge.
- The capital of this state is Raleigh.
- The capital of this state is Harrisburg.
- The capital of this state is Madison.
- The capital of this state is Dover.
- The capital of this state is Lansing.
- The capital of this state is Santa Fe.
- The capital of this state is Des Moines.
- The capital of this state is Annapolis.
- The capital of this state is Denver.
- The capital of this state is Lincoln.
- The capital of this state is Boston.
- The capital of this state is Frankfort.
- The capital of this state is Indianapolis.
- The capital of this state is Helena.
- The capital of this state is Trenton.
- The capital of this state is Nashville.
- The capital of this state is Oklahoma City.
50 Clues: The capital of this state is Boise. • The capital of this state is Dover. • The capital of this state is Salem. • The capital of this state is Pierre. • The capital of this state is Albany. • The capital of this state is Austin. • The capital of this state is Denver. • The capital of this state is Boston. • The capital of this state is Juneau. • ...
Mexico States Quiz 2023-01-25
32 Clues: Tepic • LaPaz • Oaxaca • Colima • Xalapa • Toluca • Puebla • Mérida • Pachuca • Durango • Morelia • Mexicali • Culiacán • Campeche • Tlaxcala • Saltillo • Chetumal • Chihuahua • Querétaro • Zacatecas • Monterrey • MexicoCity • Guanajuato • Hermosillo • Cuernavaca • Guadalajara • Villahermosa • Chilpancingo • SanLuisPotosi • Aguascalientes • CiudadVictoria • TuxtlaGutiérrez
States of Matter 2022-12-05
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- definite volume changes shape
- solid to liquid
- density of liquid
- Has mass and takes up space
- used to protect your eyes in the heating/cooling lab
- definite volume and shape
- changes volume and shape
- smallest piece of matter
- adding this gives atoms more energy
- gas to solid
- when matter changes its state
- acid that melted first in the heating/cooling lab
- Acid that melted at 69.3 degrees celsius in the heating/cooling lab
- liquid to solid
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- description for how the atoms of a solid move
- gas to liquid
- density of gas
- solid to gas
- describes how the atoms of a gas move
- liquid to gas
- the study of matter and its properties
- density of solid
- decreases when the temperature is decreased
23 Clues: solid to gas • gas to solid • gas to liquid • liquid to gas • density of gas • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • density of solid • density of liquid • changes volume and shape • smallest piece of matter • definite volume and shape • Has mass and takes up space • definite volume changes shape • when matter changes its state • adding this gives atoms more energy • ...
States of Matter 2026-02-24
United States Presidents 2025-12-16
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- Second-highest executive office, first in line of succession
- Scandal that led to Nixon's resignation in 1974
- African American president elected in 2008
- Last name shared by two presidents, one a Rough Rider and one who led during the Great Depression
- Process by which Congress can remove a president from office
- First president considered a champion of the "common man"
- Youngest elected president who faced the Cuban Missile Crisis
- President whose doctrine warned European powers against colonization in the Americas
- FDR's response to the Great Depression with economic reforms
- 16th President who preserved the Union and issued the Emancipation Proclamation
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- Location where Lincoln delivered his famous address during the Civil War
- Official residence and workplace of the president since 1800
- President who made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan
- Supreme law that established the office of the presidency
- First President of the United States and "Father of His Country"
- Former actor known as "The Great Communicator" who served in the 1980s
- Last name of the 41st and 43rd presidents, a father and son
- Third President who authored the Declaration of Independence
- Type of college that officially elects the president
- Group of advisors appointed by the president to lead executive departments
20 Clues: African American president elected in 2008 • Scandal that led to Nixon's resignation in 1974 • Type of college that officially elects the president • Supreme law that established the office of the presidency • First president considered a champion of the "common man" • Last name of the 41st and 43rd presidents, a father and son • ...
States of Consciousness 2026-03-09
Across
- hidden meaning of a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams
- feelings of intense elation and pleasure from drug use
- sleep disorder with periods of interrupted breathing due to a disruption in signals sent from the brain that regulate breathing
- second stage of sleep; the body goes into deep relaxation; characterized by the appearance of sleep spindles
- period of sleep outside periods of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep
- sleep disorder defined by episodes when breathing stops during sleep as a result of blockage of the airway
- endocrine structure located inside the brain that releases melatonin
- state marked by relatively low levels of physical activity and reduced sensory awareness that is distinct from periods of rest that occur during wakefulness
- hormone secreted by the endocrine gland that serves as an important regulator of the sleep-wake cycle
- sleep disorder in which the sufferer cannot resist falling to sleep at inopportune times
- biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours
- (also, somnambulism) sleep disorder in which the sleeper engages in relatively complex behaviors
- consistent difficulty in falling or staying asleep for at least three nights a week over a month’s time
- one of a class of drugs that results in profound alterations in sensory and perceptual experiences, often with vivid hallucinations
- clearing the mind in order to achieve a state of relaxed awareness and focus
- tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal level, within a biological system
- awareness of internal and external stimuli
- emotional, rather than a physical, need for a drug which may be used to relieve psychological distress
- psychotherapy that focuses on cognitive processes and problem behaviors that is sometimes used to treat sleep disorders such as insomnia
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- theoretical repository of information shared by all people across cultures, as described by Carl Jung
- result of insufficient sleep on a chronic basis
- characterized by high levels of sensory awareness, thought, and behavior
- state of requiring increasing quantities of the drug to gain the desired effect
- type of amphetamine that can be made from pseudoephedrine, an over-the-counter drug; widely manufactured and abused
- collection of symptoms brought on by travel from one time zone to another that results from the mismatch between our internal circadian cycles and our environment
- first stage of sleep; transitional phase that occurs between wakefulness and sleep; the period during which a person drifts off to sleep
- one of a group of sleep disorders characterized by unwanted, disruptive motor activity and/or experiences during sleep
- sleep disorder defined by episodes during which breathing stops during sleep
- period of sleep characterized by brain waves very similar to those during wakefulness and by darting movements of the eyes under closed eyelids
- infant (one year old or younger) with no apparent medical condition suddenly dies during sleep
- internal cycle of biological activity
- brain’s control of switching between sleep and wakefulness as well as coordinating this cycle with the outside world
- sleep disorder in which the muscle paralysis associated with the REM sleep phase does not occur; sleepers have high levels of physical activity during REM sleep, especially during disturbing dreams
- work schedule that changes from early to late on a daily or weekly basis
- changes in normal bodily functions that cause a drug user to experience withdrawal symptoms upon cessation of use
- study that combines the results of several related studies
- sleep disorder in which the sufferer has uncomfortable sensations in the legs when trying to fall asleep that are relieved by moving the legs
- drug that tends to suppress central nervous system activity
- sleep-deprived individuals will experience shorter sleep latencies during subsequent opportunities for sleep
- sleep disorder in which the sleeper experiences a sense of panic and may scream or attempt to escape from the immediate environment
- state of extreme self-focus and attention in which minimal attention is given to external stimuli
- storyline of events that occur during a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams
- third stage of sleep; deep sleep characterized by low frequency, high amplitude delta waves
- variety of negative symptoms experienced when drug use is discontinued
- drug that tends to increase overall levels of neural activity; includes caffeine, nicotine, amphetamines, and cocaine
- people become aware that they are dreaming and can control the dream’s content
- rapid burst of high frequency brain waves during stage 2 sleep that may be important for learning and memory
- lack of muscle tone or muscle weakness, and in some cases complete paralysis of the voluntary muscles
48 Clues: internal cycle of biological activity • awareness of internal and external stimuli • feelings of intense elation and pleasure from drug use • result of insufficient sleep on a chronic basis • biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours • ...
U.S. Bordering States 2026-03-13
38 Clues: NJ & OH • ND & ID • NC & FL • DE & VA • KY & GA • OR & CA • MO & WY • NY & PA • OH & WI • NH & MA • WV & NC • IN & IA • ME & VT • AR & IA • LA & NM • MT & NV • MI & OH • MI & MN • MA & RI • MI & PA • WA & ID • SD & UT • IL & SD • WI & ND • GA & SC • UT & KS • ID & NM • CO & CA • TN & TX • IL & WV • AR & CO • VT & PA • OK & AZ • NH & CT • ND & NE • FL & MS • AL & LA • MD & VA
U.S. States Trivia 2026-03-12
Across
- This state's governor is Governor Newsom.
- State that George Washington was from.
- This state is home to Disney World.
- State that is furthest Northeast.
- This state is home to the Dallas Cowboys.
- This state shares its name with the U.S. capital.
- Home to Mount Rushmore.(2 words)
- Number of states in the United States.
- State with another country's name in it (2 words).
- State where the rocky mountains are located.
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- Last state to join the United States.
- This state has the Grand Canyon in it.
- This state is the furthest north.
- This state's capital is St. Paul.
- State directly to the north of us.
- This state's name has 4 "I's" but can see.
- State that has the salt lakes in it.
- State directly above Florida.
- Home of the statue of Liberty.(2 words)
- This state's home to a city with many casinos in it.
20 Clues: State directly above Florida. • Home to Mount Rushmore.(2 words) • This state is the furthest north. • This state's capital is St. Paul. • State that is furthest Northeast. • State directly to the north of us. • This state is home to Disney World. • State that has the salt lakes in it. • Last state to join the United States. • This state has the Grand Canyon in it. • ...
States of USA 2026-03-03
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- The Capital Is Salem
- The Capital Is Columbia two words
- The Capital Is Indianapolis
- The Capital Is Saint Paul
- The Capital Is Trenton (two words)
- The Capital Is Austin
- The Capital Is Little Rock
- The Capital Is Columbus
- The Capital Is Frankfort
- The Capital Is Tallahassee
- The Capital Is Phoenix
- The Capital Is Augusta
- The Capital Is Oklahoma City
- The Capital Is Richmond
- The Capital Is Harrisburg
- The Capital Is Dover
- The Capital Is Concord (two words)
- The Capital Is Topeka
- The Capital Is Lansing
- The Capital Is Cheyenne
- The Capital Is Salt Lake City
- The Capital Is Jefferson City
- The Capital Is Denver
- The Capital Is Bismarck two words
- The Capital Is Juneau
- The Capital Is Lincoln
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- The Capital Is Santa Fe (Two words)
- The Capital Is Baton Rouge
- The Capital Is Nashville
- The Capital Is Honolulu
- The Capital Is Montgomery
- The Capital Is Carson City
- The Capital Is Madison
- The Capital Is Raleigh two words
- The Capital Is Charleston two words
- The Capital Is Pierre two words
- The Capital Is Springfield
- The Capital Is Annapolis
- The Capital Is Des Moines
- The Capital Is Boston
- The Capital Is Providence two words
- The Capital Is Boise
- The Capital Is Sacramento
- The Capital Is Albany (two words)
- The Capital Is Jackson
- The Capital Is Montpelier
- The Capital Is Hartford
- The Capital Is Atlanta
- The Capital Is Olympia
- The Capital Is Helena
50 Clues: The Capital Is Salem • The Capital Is Boise • The Capital Is Dover • The Capital Is Austin • The Capital Is Boston • The Capital Is Topeka • The Capital Is Helena • The Capital Is Denver • The Capital Is Juneau • The Capital Is Madison • The Capital Is Phoenix • The Capital Is Augusta • The Capital Is Jackson • The Capital Is Lansing • The Capital Is Atlanta • The Capital Is Olympia • ...
States of Matter 2026-04-29
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- or gas
- Able to be squeezed into a smaller space
- A change of state from solid to gas
- A substance with a fixed shape and volume
- A change of state from gas to solid
- A change of state from liquid to solid
- model The idea that all matter is made up of tiny particles
- A substance with no fixed shape or volume
- A change of state from solid to liquid
- Able to flow and change shape
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- or removed
- Unable to bend, flow or change shape
- of matter One of the forms that matter can take, such as solid,
- A substance with a fixed volume that flows and changes
- Unable to be squeezed into a smaller space
- A rapid change of state from liquid to gas, with vigorous
- A change of state from gas to liquid
- of state A transition between forms of matter when energy is
- A change of state from liquid to gas at the surface of a
- vapour Water in its gas state
- Any substance that takes up space and has mass
21 Clues: or gas • or removed • vapour Water in its gas state • Able to flow and change shape • A change of state from solid to gas • A change of state from gas to solid • Unable to bend, flow or change shape • A change of state from gas to liquid • A change of state from liquid to solid • A change of state from solid to liquid • Able to be squeezed into a smaller space • ...
States of Matter 2024-01-03
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- An _____________________ solid does not melt at a distinct temperature.
- This is the opposite of vaporization.
- These occur at the plateaus (flat lines) of a time vs temperature graph (2 Words)
- ______ Theory of Matter-All particles in matter are inconstant, random motion
- A _________________ is a substance that flows.
- When the surface of a liquid vaporizes it is called ____________________________.
- When a liquid turns into a gas, its thermal energy __________________.
- A change in state from gas directly to solid.
- When a liquid’s particles are moving faster, its temperature ____________________.
- The temperature at which a substance melts (2 Words)
- When condensation occurs, a gas‘s thermal energy ___________________________.
- When vaporization takes place throughout a liquid it is called ____________________.
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- The temperature at which a liquid vaporizes. (2 Words)
- This change in state goes from solid directly to gas.
- A ___________________ solid has particles that form a regular, repeating pattern.
- This state has a definite volume but no shape of its own.
- A change in which one kind of molecule is changed into another kind;
- Another name for solidification is _________________.
- A change of state from liquid to solid.
- When the temperature of a gas in increases, the molecules move _________________.
- This takes place when the particles of a liquid gain enough energy to form a gas.
- This state has a definite volume and a definite shape.
- This state has no definite shape and no definite volume.
23 Clues: This is the opposite of vaporization. • A change of state from liquid to solid. • A change in state from gas directly to solid. • A _________________ is a substance that flows. • The temperature at which a substance melts (2 Words) • This change in state goes from solid directly to gas. • Another name for solidification is _________________. • ...
Classical Greece 2024-04-08
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- Age A period of prosperity and cultural flourishing, particularly in Athens.
- of City-States Greek civilization saw the emergence of city-states, each with its own government, culture, and army.
- Athens, outnumbered, defeated Persian forces.
- Wars conflict between Athens and Sparta, leading to Sparta's eventual victory.
- Citizens elect representatives to govern on their behalf (also known as indirect democracy).
- Known for its powerful military.
- Known for advancements in government, art, philosophy, and education.
- Greek navy defeated the Persian navy, securing victory for Greece.
- Democracy Citizens vote directly on laws and decisions.
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- Wars Greek city-states united to repel invasions by the mighty Persian Empire.
- Greeks established colonies around the Mediterranean and Black Seas, spreading their influence across Europe, Africa, and Asia.
- Rule by a small group of people with similar interests.
- Rule by religious authority.
- Government where citizens can vote and participate in decision-making.
- Greek word for city-state, each with its own citizens, army, culture, and government.
- stand by 300 Spartans against a large Persian army.
- Elected group responsible for making laws and decisions.
- Rule by wealthy or upper-class citizens.
- the Great Conquest of a vast empire by the Macedonian king, spreading Greek culture across Asia.
19 Clues: Rule by religious authority. • Known for its powerful military. • Rule by wealthy or upper-class citizens. • Athens, outnumbered, defeated Persian forces. • stand by 300 Spartans against a large Persian army. • Rule by a small group of people with similar interests. • Elected group responsible for making laws and decisions. • ...
Vocabulary crosswords 2022-11-18
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- kindle
- First ten amendments to the constitution to keep citizens happy
- a plan where the larger the state the more representation it has
- a solution that allows all states to be equally represented
- a small group of people who have control over a bigger group of people
- all states are represented equally
- makes and passes laws, part of congress based on population
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- a case to help guide what the supreme court decides for a case
- defines fundamental laws
- a person who doesn't believe in war and violence
- ignite
- Introduction to the constitution
- lacking
- decides laws, part of congress that has equal representation for all states
- the legislative branch made of the house and the senate
15 Clues: ignite • kindle • lacking • defines fundamental laws • Introduction to the constitution • all states are represented equally • a person who doesn't believe in war and violence • the legislative branch made of the house and the senate • a solution that allows all states to be equally represented • makes and passes laws, part of congress based on population • ...
Founding the United States 2025-11-02
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- very strong or powerful; hard to defeat
- things people give or do to help a cause or country
- what happens because of an action or event
- group that makes laws for the United States
- agreement on how enslaved people would be counted for representation
- essays written to explain and support the Constitution
- groups of people who share ideas about government
- the government that runs the whole country
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- wanted a strong national government
- wanted more power for the states, not the national government
- friendship between people or nations
- leader of the United States
- a fight to change who rules a country
- people who showed courage and helped their country
- people in charge of guiding and making decisions for the country
15 Clues: leader of the United States • wanted a strong national government • friendship between people or nations • a fight to change who rules a country • very strong or powerful; hard to defeat • what happens because of an action or event • the government that runs the whole country • group that makes laws for the United States • groups of people who share ideas about government • ...
Cold war Vocab 2025-05-02
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- A competition between nations to develop and accumulate superior weapons, particularly nuclear weapons, during the Cold War
- A competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to achieve milestones in space exploration
- A tense 13-day confrontation in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the presence of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba
- An international organization founded in 1945 after World War II to promote international peace and cooperation
- The process of former colonies gaining independence
- A political and economic ideology that advocates for a classless society in which the means of production are owned and controlled communally, often through the state
- The nonviolent refusal to obey laws or governmental demands as a form of protest
- Nations that were formally independent but were heavily influenced and controlled politically and economically by the USSR
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- A military doctrine based on the idea that the use of nuclear weapons by two or more opposing sides would result in the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender
- A collective defense treaty established in 1955 by the Soviet Union and its satellite states in Eastern Europe as a response to NATO
- An economic and political union of European countries that evolved from earlier post-World War II efforts at European integration
- The use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, for political aims
- A system of government in which the power to rule is held by the people, typically through elected representatives
- A concrete barrier erected by East Germany in 1961 that physically divided East and West Berlin
- A series of anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions that spread across much of the Arab world in the early 2010s
- An economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production, free markets, competition, and the pursuit of profit
- A conflict in which opposing powers do not directly engage in combat but instead use third parties to fight on their behalf
- term coined by Winston Churchill in 1946 to describe the ideological and physical boundary dividing Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe from Western Europe during the Cold War
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization, A military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the perceived threat of Soviet expansion
- Policies in communist states to reassign ownership of land, wealth, and resources
20 Clues: The process of former colonies gaining independence • The nonviolent refusal to obey laws or governmental demands as a form of protest • Policies in communist states to reassign ownership of land, wealth, and resources • The use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, for political aims • ...
Events leading to Civil War: Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-12
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- Abraham was against slavery spread which alarmed Southern states
- Federal armory where the raid occurred
- Enslaved man who sued for his freedom
- Wanted freedom for slavery
- Residents that vote on whether slavery is allowed
- Resulted because Kansas-Nebraska Act
- Split slave and free states equally with a line
- Douglas favored popular sovereignty, Lincoln didn't like slavery
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- Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Required enslaved people to be returned
- When a state leaves a country
- Helped slave states and got rid of Missouri Compromise
- A tax placed on imported goods
- A war fought between groups within the same country
14 Clues: Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • Wanted freedom for slavery • When a state leaves a country • A tax placed on imported goods • Resulted because Kansas-Nebraska Act • Enslaved man who sued for his freedom • Federal armory where the raid occurred • Required enslaved people to be returned • Split slave and free states equally with a line • ...
6th Hour European Countries and Capitals Crossword 2024-04-22
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- Capital of Bulgaria
- Capital of Spain
- Capital of Greece
- Capital of Germany
- Capital of the United Kingdom
- Capital of Italy
- Capital of Iceland
- Famous for spaghetti and pizza
- The home of Swedish fish
- Capital of Norway
- Capital of Ukraine
- Capital of Netherlands
- Where Ms. Orban traveled to
- Capital of Portugal
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- Capital of Sweden
- Capital of Russia
- Greenland's opposite
- Capital of Ireland
- Myths of Norse Gods originated here
- Zeus and Athena lived here
- Capital of Finland
- Capital of France
- Capital of Hungary
- Capital of Macedonia
- Capital of Poland
- Capital of turkey
26 Clues: Capital of Spain • Capital of Italy • Capital of Sweden • Capital of Russia • Capital of Greece • Capital of France • Capital of Poland • Capital of Norway • Capital of turkey • Capital of Ireland • Capital of Germany • Capital of Finland • Capital of Hungary • Capital of Iceland • Capital of Ukraine • Capital of Bulgaria • Capital of Portugal • Greenland's opposite • Capital of Macedonia • ...
Science Crossword (no capitals and no spaces) 2023-10-09
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- Type of graph used to show the relation of a part to its whole
- The use of knowledge to solve practical problems
- The closeness of a measurement to its actual value
- The scientist that discovered the atom's nucleus
- An arrangement of electrons in the orbitals of an atom
- A material's ability to allow heat to flow
- A material's ability to be hammered without shattering
- A gauge at how exact a measurement is
- A statement that summarizes a pattern in nature
- The ratio of an object's mass to its volume
- All the digits known in a measurements
- The study of the stars and the universe beyond Earth
- An experiment where only one variable changes
- A dense, positively charged mass located in the center of the atom
- When a solid forms in a liquid mixture due to a chemical change
- Type of graph useful to show changes in related variables
- A relationship in which the product of two variables is constant
- The ratio of equivalent measurements
- The amount of space that a object or sample takes up
- A region of space around the nucleus where an electron is most likely to be found
- A proposed answer to a question
- The temperature where a substance changes from a liquid to a gas
- When an element have the same atomic number but different #'s of neutrons
- A negative charged subatomic particle that is found in the atom's nucleus
- A negative charged subatomic particle that is found outside of the nucleus. It has a charge of -1
- A substance that can be broken down into 2 or more simpler substances
- What tells you how many protons are in an element's atom
- The scientist that discovered that all matter is made up of atoms, which can not be divided
- The smallest particle of an element
- Information gained through your senses
- The ability for a material to catch on fire in the presence of oxygen
- A type of mixture in which it is hard to tell the different substances apart because of how close they are
- Matter that always have the exact same composition
- When all electrons are at their lowest energy levels, an atom is at ___
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- A well-tested explanation for a set of observations and data
- When a substance reacts and changes its composition
- The temperature where a substance changes from a solid to a liquid
- Separating materials by using their boiling points
- A representation of an object or event so you can observe it better
- Separating materials by using the size of their particles
- When the properties change but the composition stays the same
- Does settle and Does scatter light
- Doesn't settle and Doesn't scatter light
- The variable that reacts to the change
- The scientist that discovered that atoms are made of even smaller particles
- The variable that causes a change
- A way of expressing a value as the product as a # 1-10 and a power of 10
- A characteristic of a material that can be observed without changing the composition
- The study of matter and energy and their interactions between forces and motion
- An organized plan for gathering, organizing, and communicating information
- Life science
- Protons, Electrons, and Neutrons are all examples of ____ particles
- A straight line distance between 2 points
- Type of graph used to compare data sets and measurements
- The sum of how many protons and neutrons are in an atom
- A system of knowledge and the methods you use to find that knowledge
- The quantity of matter in an obanect or sample
- How easy a substance combines with another
- The possible energies that electrons in an atom can have
- The ability to produce a change in the matter's composition
- A relationship in which the ratio of two variables is constant
- A substance that can not be broken down into simpler substances
- A positive charged subatomic particle that is located in the atom's nucleus
- Doesn't settle and Does scatter light
- The study of composition, structure, properties, and the reactions of matter
- The study of Earth and rocks
- A type of matter in which the composition is not fixed
- A type of mixture in which it is easy the tell the different substances apart
- A visual model of the most likely locations of electrons
- The tendency of a liquid to keep it from flowing
- The ratio of a vertical change to its corresponding horizontal change
71 Clues: Life science • The study of Earth and rocks • A proposed answer to a question • The variable that causes a change • Does settle and Does scatter light • The smallest particle of an element • The ratio of equivalent measurements • A gauge at how exact a measurement is • Doesn't settle and Does scatter light • The variable that reacts to the change • ...
Capitals of the Americas and the Caribbean 2025-09-09
25 Clues: Cuba • Peru • Haiti • Chile • Panama • Brazil • Mexico • Belize • Canada • Guyana • Bahamas • Uruguay • Ecuador • Bolivia • Jamaica • Honduras • Colombia • Paraguay • Argentina • Venezuela • Nicaragua • Guatemala • Costa Rica • El Salvador • Dominican Republic
United State Of America 2025-12-15
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- An institution of higher education after high school
- A major American television news network
- The supreme law of the United States
- The head of the executive branch of the USA
- The most popular sport in the USA
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- The system in which power is divided between the federal government and the states
- The legislative body of the United States government
- school The first stage of formal education in the United States
- The center of the American film industry
- The economic system of the United States
- The upper house of the US Congress
- A music genre that originated among African Americans
12 Clues: The most popular sport in the USA • The upper house of the US Congress • The supreme law of the United States • The center of the American film industry • A major American television news network • The economic system of the United States • The head of the executive branch of the USA • An institution of higher education after high school • ...
Cold War Choice Board 2025-02-05
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- A war between the Soviet Union and the US called the Cold War because it was no fighting between countries
- neutral countries
- strongest Countries after WWII the United States (U.S.) and the Soviet Union (USSR).
- revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
- Aided the US in the fights to avoid spread of Communism
- Alliance between the Soviet Union and 7:00 eastern Europe States
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- a group of French terrorists in Southeast Asia from 1887 to 1954
- the act, process, or means of keeping something within limits.
- Organization (N.A.T.O.)created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.
- Curtain Barrier that divided Europe Berlin Wall
- two countries try to build the military powers to gain advantage over another
- 13-day confrontation between governments and the United States and Soviet Union when American deployments of nuclear missiles in Italy and Turkey were matched by Soviet deployments of nuclear missiles in Cuba
- when countries are being authorized by another
- provided markets for American goods, created reliable trading partners, and supported the development of stable democratic governments in Western Europe.
- first president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
15 Clues: neutral countries • when countries are being authorized by another • Curtain Barrier that divided Europe Berlin Wall • first president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam • Aided the US in the fights to avoid spread of Communism • the act, process, or means of keeping something within limits. • a group of French terrorists in Southeast Asia from 1887 to 1954 • ...
Cold War 2026-05-04
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- An economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production, free markets, competition, and the pursuit of profit
- The use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, for political aims
- Disobedience The nonviolent refusal to obey laws or governmental demands as a form of protest
- Pact A collective defense treaty established in 1955 by the Soviet Union and its satellite states in Eastern Europe as a response to NATO
- War A conflict in which opposing powers do not directly engage in combat but instead use third parties to fight on their behalf
- Policies in communist states to reassign ownership of land, wealth, and resources
- Wall A concrete barrier erected by East Germany in 1961 that physically divided East and West Berlin
- Nations An international organization founded in 1945 after World War II to promote international peace and cooperation
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization, A military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the perceived threat of Soviet expansion
- Union An economic and political union of European countries that evolved from earlier post-World War II efforts at European integration
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- Race A competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to achieve milestones in space exploration
- Countries Nations that were formally independent but were heavily influenced and controlled politically and economically by the USSR
- A system of government in which the power to rule is held by the people, typically through elected representatives
- Spring A series of anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions that spread across much of the Arab world in the early 2010s
- A political and economic ideology that advocates for a classless society in which the means of production are owned and controlled communally, often through the state
- Curtain term coined by Winston Churchill in 1946 to describe the ideological and physical boundary dividing Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe from Western Europe during the Cold War
- The process of former colonies gaining independence
- Race A competition between nations to develop and accumulate superior weapons, particularly nuclear weapons, during the Cold War
- Assured Destruction A military doctrine based on the idea that the use of nuclear weapons by two or more opposing sides would result in the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender
- Missile Crisis A tense 13-day confrontation in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the presence of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba
20 Clues: The process of former colonies gaining independence • Policies in communist states to reassign ownership of land, wealth, and resources • The use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, for political aims • Disobedience The nonviolent refusal to obey laws or governmental demands as a form of protest • ...
Constitutional Convention 2025-11-20
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- Wanted enslaved people to count for taxation
- Leader of the convention
- No bill of rights and in favor of a strong central government
- The solution for a stronger government
- The month the constitution was made
- Both sides give a little bit to reach an agreement
- Farmers standing up to the weak government;lead by Daniel Shays
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- Caused by Shays Rebellion
- Bill of rights and did not want a strong central government
- The solution to the federalists and anti federalists
- "Father" of the constitution
- The plan to benefit large states and based on population
- Wanted enslaved people to count for representation
- A compromise that says slave population would count as 3/5 for taxation and representation
- William Paterson made this states plan that benefited the small states
15 Clues: Leader of the convention • Caused by Shays Rebellion • "Father" of the constitution • The month the constitution was made • The solution for a stronger government • Wanted enslaved people to count for taxation • Wanted enslaved people to count for representation • Both sides give a little bit to reach an agreement • The solution to the federalists and anti federalists • ...
Capital Punishment 2018-04-16
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- A “con” is you are still _____ another human.
- You can recieve the death penalty for trafficking large amount of _____.
- This is one of the ways that you can receive the death penalty.
- The nationwide execution rate is rapidly_______.
- What crime has a different punishment for different States?
- Hanging is legal in how many States?
- How many inmates are currently on death row nationwide?
- States with the death penalty have _________ murder rates.
- How many executions have been made so far this year?
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- The death penalty is still legal in how many States?
- Gets the ______ guys off the streets.
- A sense of _________for the victims loved ones.
- Makes criminals think about the consequences.
- In how many States is electrocution still legal?
- The Southern region has the ____ executions.
- Murder rates are ______ in states without the death penalty.
- A financial con of the death penalty.
- Lethal gas is a legal method in how many states?
18 Clues: Hanging is legal in how many States? • Gets the ______ guys off the streets. • A financial con of the death penalty. • The Southern region has the ____ executions. • A “con” is you are still _____ another human. • Makes criminals think about the consequences. • A sense of _________for the victims loved ones. • The nationwide execution rate is rapidly_______. • ...
Constitution Vocab Review 2023-10-09
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- trade between two or more states
- "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, attended the Constitutional Convention
- Series of essays by Alexander Hamilton that defended the Constitution and tried to reassure Americans that the states would not be overpowered by the federal government.
- an uprising of Massachusetts farmers, led by Daniel Shays, to protest high taxes, heavy debt, and farm foreclosures
- increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
- a document signed by King John in 1215, English Bill of Rights
- U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states
- a system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
- people who supported ratification of the Constitution
- the first 10 amendments to the Constitution; ratified in 1791. Purpose was to protect the rights of the people.
- a set of basic principles that determines the powers and duties of a government
- a document that gave people in Virginia freedom of worship and prohibited tax money from being used to fund churches
- the document that created the first central government for the United States in 1777; it was replaced by the Constitution in 1789
- an agreement proposed at the Constitutional Convention by Roger Sherman that said a state's population would determine representation in the lower house of the legislature, while each state would have equal representation in the upper house of the legislature
- a steep drop in economic activity combined with rising unemployment
- an official approval
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- the idea that political authority belongs to the people
- Official changes, corrections, or additions to the Constitution
- the division of the federal government that is made up of the national courts; interprets laws, punishes criminals, and settles disputes between states
- a proposal by William Patterson to create a unicameral legislature with equal representation of states rather than representation by population; rejected at the Constitutional Convention
- legislation passed by Congress authorizing surveys and the division of public lands in the western region of the country
- the division of the government that proposes bills and passes them into laws
- voting rights
- the plan for government proposed at the Constitutional Convention by Edmund Randolph in which the national government would have supreme power and a legislative branch would have two houses with representation determined by state population
- individuals who opposed ratification of the Constitution
- lands including present-day Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin; organized by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787
- an agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention stating that only three-fifths of the slaves in a state would count when determining its population for representation in the lower house of Congress
- Antifederalist whose objections to the Constitution led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights
- a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wished to improve the Articles of Confederation
- the division of the federal government that includes the president and the administrative departments; enforces the nation's laws
- Head of Shay's Rebellion; he and several other angry farmers violently protested against taxes and their land being taken; eventually crushed; Shay's Rebellion aided in the creation of constitution.
- Taxes on imports or exports
32 Clues: voting rights • an official approval • Taxes on imports or exports • trade between two or more states • people who supported ratification of the Constitution • the idea that political authority belongs to the people • individuals who opposed ratification of the Constitution • a document signed by King John in 1215, English Bill of Rights • ...
Gov 2022-03-29
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- an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.
- the right to make a complaint to, or seek the assistance of, one's government, without fear of punishment or reprisals.
- the exercise of the power of judicial review to set aside government acts
- American lawyer and civil rights activist who served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from October 1967 until October 1991
- is a principle or rule established in a previous legal case that is either binding on or persuasive without going to courts for a court or other tribunal when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues or facts.
- government granted and nontransferable recognition to an individual who meets personal qualifications related to a lawful occupation.
- Latin meaning that means "to be more certain"
- a written legal argument that is presented to a court to aid it in reaching a conclusion on the legal issues involved in the case.
- party who initiates a lawsuit before a court
- is a court operating as a part of the judicial branch, entirely separate from the military establishment.
- is the separate judicial opinion of an appellate judge who disagreed with the majority's decision explaining the disagreement.
- the official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
- American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020
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- under Article One of the United States Constitution and the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, which devolves certain powers of the United States Congress to the Mayor and thirteen-member Council.
- associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was nominated by President Barack Obama on May 10, 2010, and has served since August 7, 2010.
- American retired attorney and politician who served as the first female associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006.
- an opinion that agrees with the majority opinion but does not agree with the rationale behind it
- limited jurisdiction over smaller, summary matters with a lower monetary threshold than the intermediate courts of each state and territory.
- military court for hearing charges brought against members of the armed forces or others within its jurisdiction; also, the legal proceeding of such a military court.
- a judicial opinion that is joined by more than half the judges deciding a case
- includes all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved
- a legal dispute between two or more parties
- enforcing public codes of behavior as embodied in the laws, with the government prosecuting individuals or institutions.
- the official summary of proceedings in a court of law
24 Clues: a legal dispute between two or more parties • party who initiates a lawsuit before a court • Latin meaning that means "to be more certain" • the official summary of proceedings in a court of law • the official power to make legal decisions and judgments. • an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law. • ...
Period 3B- The Early Republic Crossword 2022-09-20
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- The 1795 Treaty of _____ gave America all of Ohio after General Wayne battled and defeated the Indians at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. It allowed Americans to explore the area with peace of mind that the land belonged to America and added size and very fertile land to America.
- A Political party led by Hamilton and favored the northeast, manufacturing, and a strong federal government
- The Articles of ______ was the first "constitution" governing the U.S. after the revolution. It was ratified in 1781 and provided for a "firm league of friendship." Congress had no power to regulate commerce or forcibly collect taxes and there was no national executive or judicial branch. Despite its weaknesses, it was an important stepping-stone towards the present Constitution.
- Nicknamed "the Father of the Constitution,” he helped to convince the public to ratify it. He later wrote the Bill of Rights and became the 5th president of the U.S.
- This treaty was signed under Washington’s 2nd term. It finally closed English bases on the frontier and led to intense anger from the Democratic-Republicans
- __________& Sedition Acts A series of laws passed under the Adams administration during the Quasi-War in 1798 that enabled the government to imprison or deport aliens and to prosecute critics of the government.
- The _____ of 1800 was a treaty that ended France's peacetime military alliance with America. Napoleon was eager to sign this treaty so he could focus his attention on conquering Europe.
- People who disagreed with the Constitution because they believed people’s rights were being taken away without a Bill of Rights; they were against dropping annual elections, a standing army, and the strengthening of the federal government.
- The _____ is a body of executive department heads that serve as the chief advisors to the president. It was formed during the first years of Washington's presidency. The original members included the Sec. of State (Jefferson), of the Treasury (Hamilton) and of War (Knox).
- The document that serves as the foundation of our country's national government. It was drafted in Philadelphia in 1787 and ratified two years later. It establishes a government with direct authority over all citizens, defines the powers of the national government, and establishes protection for the rights of states and of every individual.
- Known as the "father of the National Debt;” became Secretary of the Treasury under Washington, famous for his financial plan of funding the debt at face value, assuming the state debts, taxing whiskey, and creating a National Bank; helped found the Federalist party.
- __________Rebellion: A 1794, Rebellion in Pennsylvania against Hamilton’s Excise tax. It demonstrated that the new Constitution could stand up to “Mobocracy.”
- Part of Hamilton's economic theory that stated the federal government would assume all the states' debts for the American Revolution. This angered states who had already paid off their debts.
- An affair in which 3 French officials attempted to get a bribe and loans from US diplomats. It led to an undeclared naval conflict called, “The Quasi War.”
- America’s 2nd Political Party. Led by Jefferson, it favored farmers over business interests & a weak federal government.
- . In 1795, _____ Treaty gave America what they demanded from the Spanish, namely free navigation of the Mississippi (AKA “the right of deposit”), and a large area of north Florida.
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- A tax on the manufacturing of an item; helped Hamilton to achieve his theory on a strong central government because it sparked the Whiskey Rebellion, the squelching of which showed the new government’s power.
- The Virginia Statute for Religious_____ was a measure enacted by the Virginia legislature prohibiting state support for religious institutions and recognizing freedom of worship. It served as a model for the First Amendment to the Constitution.
- The _____ fifths Compromise determined slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person when they were counting the population. The southern states wanted them counted as one whole person for more representatives in the House of Representatives. The northern states did not want them counted at all, and 3/5 was the number negotiated.
- __________of Rights The first 10 amendments to the constitution.
- The _____ Ordinance answered the question, “How will new states be made?” It said that sections of land were similar to colonies for a while, and under the control of the Federal Government. Once a territory was inhabited by 60,000 people, then Congress would review its constitution and admit it as a state.
- The _____ of the U.S. was chartered by Congress as part of Alexander Hamilton’s financial program; it printed paper money and served as a depository for Treasury funds while drawing opposition from Jeffersonian Republicans, who argued that it was unconstitutional.
- Theory that the 13 states, by creating the federal government, had entered into a contract regarding the jurisdiction of the federal government. The national government, being created by the states, was the agent of the states. This meant that the individual states were the final judges of the national government's actions. Therefore, states could reject or nullify federal laws they disliked.
- The fear that the nation would be ruled by a mob. It motivates conservative groups to support rule and order and strengthen the government.
- Virginia & Kentucky __________A statement made by Jefferson & Madison which said the Alien and Seditions act were unconstitutional & that the states decided constitutionality of Federal laws.
- __________Papers A series of 85 essays written by Hamilton, Madison, and John Jay supporting the ratification of the Constitution (Hamilton wrote THE OTHER FIFTY-ONE! ).,
- Act The _____ Act of 1789 organized the Supreme Court, originally with five justices and a chief justice, along with several federal district and circuit courts; also created the Attorney General's office.
- a rebellion of angry revolutionary war veterans directly caused the constitutional convention.
- __________of 1800 was the 1st time political power changed hands after an election between the two parties.
- The land _____ of 1785 stated that the disputed land of the Old Northwest (today’s Midwest) was to be equally divided into townships and sold for federal income. It also promoted education and ended legal disagreements over land.
- _________address was a speech by Washington where he warned to “Beware of foreign entanglements and political parties…”
31 Clues: __________of Rights The first 10 amendments to the constitution. • a rebellion of angry revolutionary war veterans directly caused the constitutional convention. • A Political party led by Hamilton and favored the northeast, manufacturing, and a strong federal government • ...
States and Nations are Puzzling 2024-08-01
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- Known as the "father of liberalism"
- English philosopher
- Power you get from your position
- Associated with the people that compete for power
- People of the same ethnic group that don't have their own sovereign stae
- Supreme authority of power
- Strength
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- Founder of modern political philosophy
- Number of people in a certain place (eg. city, country)
- Human without outside influence
- Land controller by a country
- People in a territory with a government
- People who share language, culture, ethnicity, culture
- People who make the rules, and enforce them
14 Clues: Strength • English philosopher • Supreme authority of power • Land controller by a country • Human without outside influence • Power you get from your position • Known as the "father of liberalism" • Founder of modern political philosophy • People in a territory with a government • People who make the rules, and enforce them • Associated with the people that compete for power • ...
States and Nations are Puzzling 2024-08-06
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- organized government in a definite territory that has authority to make/enforce their own laws
- authority from a population that allows one to make decisions and enforce laws
- believed humans were innately bad and needed a strong government to rule over them
- a substantial group of people who are together by common grounds of race, language, tradition, etc.
- concept that people are born without any innate knowledge or thoughts
- process that involves debate, negotiation, and networking which groups of people make decisions that pertain to the interests/ values of their party/ group
- ability to influence those around them including their behavior and actions
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- people
- cultural group that doesn't have its own sovereign state or isn't majority of population in any nation state
- a sizable amount of land with established boundaries
- organized system where officials have authority to keep order, manage foreign relations, provide services, and create public policies
- theory which explains how one behaves, including their beliefs and morals according to their nature
- the ultimate authority inside a territorial boundary
- believed ones actions and beliefs is the cause of what they are exposed to in their life
14 Clues: people • a sizable amount of land with established boundaries • the ultimate authority inside a territorial boundary • concept that people are born without any innate knowledge or thoughts • ability to influence those around them including their behavior and actions • authority from a population that allows one to make decisions and enforce laws • ...
Substances and States of Matter 2025-09-11
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- Particles in this move freely and quickly
- Particles in this are tightly packed together
- A combination of many things, could all be the same or could be different
- you need space to be able to do this
- This element is diatomic and needed for us to breathe
- When something stays whole in a liquid
- Common in chemistry, also the answer to a math problem
- Olaf from Frozen experiences this in the summer
- a form of vaporization that can happen any time
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- Solid carbon dioxide undergoes this change easily
- We're not the same, but we're all together
- Matter that consists of only one type of atom or molecule
- Pure and made of only one thing, found periodically
- This is not how you spell Mr. Adam's name
14 Clues: you need space to be able to do this • When something stays whole in a liquid • Particles in this move freely and quickly • This is not how you spell Mr. Adam's name • We're not the same, but we're all together • Particles in this are tightly packed together • Olaf from Frozen experiences this in the summer • a form of vaporization that can happen any time • ...
Villages, Cities, States, and Empires 2025-09-28
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- Chinese philosophy emphasizing strict rules and punishment
- a social system in which people are divided into levels of importance
- Roman emperor who converted to Christianity
- the complete control of a business or economic activity
- A complex organization where a dominant central state controls weaker (peripheral) states
- extensive trade network that carried goods and ideas from China to Europe
- Chinese philosophy emphasizing "the way" of nature
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- a very small town in the countryside
- a social system where men have all the power
- a settlement that usually centers around a marketplace
- a complex, organized society that included multiple cities
- Latin for Roman peace
- Chinese philosophy emphasizing Five Basic Relationships
- a structure like a bridge, that carries water across a river or valley
14 Clues: Latin for Roman peace • a very small town in the countryside • Roman emperor who converted to Christianity • a social system where men have all the power • Chinese philosophy emphasizing "the way" of nature • a settlement that usually centers around a marketplace • Chinese philosophy emphasizing Five Basic Relationships • ...
APUSH Unit 7 Review 2024-05-06
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- the separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.
- American inventor and business magnate and the founder of Ford Motor Company
- After a month-long run on American banks, Franklin Delano Roosevelt shut down the banking system
- an educator and reformer, the first president and principal developer of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
- an American investigative journalist and writer, a politician and government official. He served as the head of the United States Committee on Public Information
- reform-minded journalists, writers, and photographers in the Progressive Era
- an American socialist, political activist, trade unionist, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World
- the founder of the birth control movement in the United States and an international leader in the field
- The idea in negotiating peacefully but also having strength in case things go wrong
- radio talks about issues of public concern "Fireside Chats." Informal and relaxed
- a period of rich cross-disciplinary artistic and cultural activity among African Americans
Down
- war between the United States and Filipino revolutionaries from 1899 to 1902
- a leading proponent of the American school of thought known as pragmatism
- a coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the United States
- the idea of adding justices to the Supreme Court or lower courts to shift the balance in a liberal, conservative or other direction
- the closing of a bank by a federal or state banking regulatory agency
- the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers
- the dissemination of information,facts, arguments, rumours, half-truths, or lies—to influence public opinion
- an international nonprofit organization formed in 1945 to increase political and economic cooperation among its member countries.
- national policy of avoiding political or economic entanglements with other countries
20 Clues: the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers • the closing of a bank by a federal or state banking regulatory agency • a leading proponent of the American school of thought known as pragmatism • the separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life. • war between the United States and Filipino revolutionaries from 1899 to 1902 • ...
U2AOS1 Outcome 2023-08-29
Across
- Theoretical perspective emphasizing states as the primary actors in global politics and power pursuit as their central interest in an anarchical world system.
- actors, Individual/organisation with significant political influence not allied to a particular state.
- Understanding that the US and China have attained global economic, political, and social power, leading to global political hegemony.
- of scale, Idea that production of additional units gradually decreases unit costs.
- interests, State's goals and ambitions (economic, military, cultural, environmental etc.), pursued for survival and growth.
- Policy of a state acting alone in pursuit of foreign policy objectives, with little regard for other global actors' views or interests.
- System of coordinating relations between three or more states, usually in pursuit of objectives in particular areas.
- Lives Matter movement, Decentralised political and social movement protesting against police brutality and racially motivated violence against black people.
- Ability of one actor to influence the actions of another actor.
- Concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment.
- organisations, Organisations comprised mostly of states, started by a treaty or a founding charter and subject to international law.
- Acceleration/intensification of exchanges of goods, services, labour, and capital, promoting global interdependence.
Down
- imperialism, Phenomenon of a dominant culture wiping out older, more traditional cultures.
- Desire among global actors to cooperate for common goals and outcomes, addressing challenges faced by the global community.
- price equalisation, Theory that prices of identical factors of production (wages, capital) will be equalised due to international trade.
- corporations (TNCs), Companies that operate across borders.
- actors, Entities participating in or promoting international relations (states, intergovernmental organisations, non-state actors, transnational corporations).
- community, People, states, and non-state actors closely connected by technology, economically, socially, and politically interdependent.
- citizenship, Sense of belonging to a broader global community and common humanity.
- Membership of a community that requires certain rights, privileges, and responsibilities.
- An organised political community under one government.
- of comparative advantage, Principle that total wealth is maximised if each state specializes in limited production varieties and engages in trade.
- cooperation, Collaboration among actors to accomplish global missions and solve global issues.
23 Clues: An organised political community under one government. • corporations (TNCs), Companies that operate across borders. • Concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment. • Ability of one actor to influence the actions of another actor. • of scale, Idea that production of additional units gradually decreases unit costs. • ...
