states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

Social Studies Crossword 2023-12-04

Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Prohibition and ban of alcohol. 17.
  2. The southern states during the Civil War. 4.
  3. The US strategy of staying out of WW1. 8.
  4. The three New South "leaders". 19.
  5. The act of a mob attacking and killing somebody who was publicly found guilty. 6.
  6. In order to vote, you need to pay a tax. 13.
  7. Women's right to vote. 16.
  8. Also called the Seven Years War. 5.
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  1. The northern states during the Civil War. 3.
  2. Leader of the yamacraw. 1.
  3. Called Mr. New South. 18.
  4. The court case that sparked the KKK and anti-semitism. 15.
  5. The act of mass-building weapons. 9.
  6. The president of the US during WW1. 11.
  7. The ban of slavery in the United States. 20.
  8. The coded message sent from Germany to Mexico asking to help by attacking the US. 12.
  9. The mindset of your country being better than all others. 10.
  10. The outlawing of alcohol. 7.
  11. Young girl killed by Leo Frank. 2.
  12. These expositions were held in Atlanta to promote the "New South". 14.

20 Clues: Called Mr. New South. 18. • Leader of the yamacraw. 1. • Women's right to vote. 16. • The outlawing of alcohol. 7. • Young girl killed by Leo Frank. 2. • The three New South "leaders". 19. • Prohibition and ban of alcohol. 17. • Also called the Seven Years War. 5. • The act of mass-building weapons. 9. • The president of the US during WW1. 11. • ...

Motion and Three Laws 2024-05-07

Motion and Three Laws crossword puzzle
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  1. Frame of ___________ is the location of the observer
  2. Creator of the three laws
  3. Force that occurs when two objects are touching
  4. Resistance of motion between two objects
  5. acceleration that has a negative value
  6. when two objects push against each other with equal force
  7. is affected by the distance and mass on an object
  8. speed in a given direction
  9. the tendency of an object to resist change in motion
  10. Push or pull one body exerts on another
  11. _________ motion is how we appear to move relative to something else
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  1. the size of a force
  2. Law that states " an object at rest stays at rest unless acted upon"
  3. when two objects are pushing against each other with unequal forces
  4. Acceleration can be change by changing the speed or __________
  5. the change in position over time
  6. Law that states "For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction"
  7. increase in the rate or velocity over time
  8. Law that states "F=mxa"
  9. distance an object moved from its starting position
  10. Has both magnitude and direction

21 Clues: the size of a force • Law that states "F=mxa" • Creator of the three laws • speed in a given direction • the change in position over time • Has both magnitude and direction • acceleration that has a negative value • Push or pull one body exerts on another • Resistance of motion between two objects • increase in the rate or velocity over time • ...

Sergio Cadena's Articles X-Words 2024-02-09

Sergio Cadena's Articles X-Words crossword puzzle
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  1. a ___ from each colony who was apart of the Continental Congress
  2. The states could have their own wars with Native Americans,since congress can't stop them from making their own ___.
  3. what did the aftermath of shay's rebellion create?
  4. how many houses of congress did America have?
  5. Alexander ___ hated Congress because they didn't share his vision.
  6. what was the name of the rebellion that started in 1785, which a group of farmers revolted in Massachusetts.
  7. Since congress was bankrupt, British troops where still on American soil, and the UNITED states are divided, what was most likely going to happen to the new nation.
  8. Another flaw in the articles that specifically almost destroyed economies with other states.
  9. who lead the protest that almost made Massachusetts go into a civil war?
  10. Congress is the only ones that can make money because the states made so much that it was usless.
  11. Since the continental army had been disbanded after the revolutionary war, what did the federal government need, but had no money to buy.
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  1. What came into effect in 1789?
  2. Because of shay's rebellion, the legislature (person to tax a state/country) relized that it was ___
  3. what was the first constitution in America
  4. A system in which states share power with a strong national government.
  5. how many years did the revolutionary war last?
  6. Delegates met in philidalphia because they wanted to help ___ the Articles.
  7. Articles are flawed because Congress can't____
  8. how did the states act with one another after the war
  9. Shay's rebellion showed the ____ of the articles of confedersation.

20 Clues: What came into effect in 1789? • what was the first constitution in America • how many houses of congress did America have? • how many years did the revolutionary war last? • Articles are flawed because Congress can't____ • what did the aftermath of shay's rebellion create? • how did the states act with one another after the war • ...

Terms Crossword 2020-10-21

Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. is a phrase that encompasses the massive changes in agriculture and manufacturing processes during the 18th and 19th centuries
  2. was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court
  3. is widely known for inventing the cotton gin
  4. a historic highway that in the early 19th century led from Maryland through the Appalachian Mountains to St. Louis in Missouri
  5. a crisis in financial and economic conditions in the nation following changes in the banking system
  6. 6th president of the US
  7. 8th president of the US
  8. A member of an 18th- and 19th-century British political party that was opposed to the Tories
  9. nicknamed the Great Pacificator and the Great Compromiser
  10. produces mass
  11. the policy of promoting industry in the U.S.
  12. an agreement between the United States and Spain signed in 1819
  13. a machine for separating cotton from its seeds
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  1. US statesman and lawyer. A noted orator, he represented New Hampshire 1813–17
  2. A US political party that was founded in 1792 by Thomas Jefferson
  3. 10th president of the US
  4. was a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828
  5. Preindustrial gun making
  6. a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823
  7. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests
  8. the first bank was in existence from 1791 to 1811
  9. was the forced relocation of approximately 100,000 Native Americans in the 1830s
  10. 9th president of the US
  11. the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters
  12. A settlement of a dispute between slave and free states
  13. a historic canal that connects the Hudson River at Albany in eastern New York with the Niagara River and the Great Lakes
  14. 7th president of the US
  15. his middle name is Caldwell
  16. a federal law enacted to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the states
  17. was the second protective tariff

30 Clues: produces mass • 9th president of the US • 7th president of the US • 6th president of the US • 8th president of the US • 10th president of the US • Preindustrial gun making • his middle name is Caldwell • was the second protective tariff • was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court • is widely known for inventing the cotton gin • the policy of promoting industry in the U.S. • ...

Unit 2 Government 2025-02-03

Unit 2 Government crossword puzzle
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  1. / What best describes powers that are assumed by the Constitution, but not clearly listed?
  2. / Powers in Article III
  3. / Protection against self-incrimination and double jeopardy
  4. / This event showed leaders the Articles of Confederation were too weak.
  5. / What best describes that the people have all the political control in a government?
  6. / Powers in Article II.
  7. / Protection from cruel and unusual punishment
  8. / Wanted a Bill of Rights, Wanted a weak national government that would not threaten states’ rights, and Wanted the states to have the power to print money
  9. / What type of government did the Articles of Confederation set up?
  10. / Which compromise created a bicameral legislature and determined how representation in the House and Senate are determined.
  11. / No one is above the law.
  12. / Which compromise states that Congress cannot tax exports from states or interfere with the slave trade for 20 years.
  13. / What best describes that a government’s power is not absolute?
  14. / The people have more rights than those listed in the Constitution
  15. / What best describes having powers and responsibilities of the government divided between the branches to prevent one group from having too much power?
  16. / What best describes powers that are explicitly listed in the Constitution?
  17. / What best describes having each branch of government check in and monitor the powers of the others to prevent abuse of power?
  18. / Representation in the ___ is based on equal representation.
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  1. / The ___ is where the drafting of the Constitution took place.
  2. / Freedom of speech, religion, petition, the press, and assembly
  3. / Powers in Article I.
  4. / The states have more rights than those listed in the Constitution
  5. / The Founders were responding to Anti-Federalists’ fears of an overly powerful national government that could trample on individual rights by placing this in the Constitution.
  6. / Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
  7. / Representation in the House of Representatives is based on…
  8. / What powers best describes the power to make laws?
  9. / Congress having one legislative body?
  10. / The ___ papers were successful primarily because they clearly explained the principles of American constitutional government.
  11. / What best describes this method of distributing power: power is divided among the national and regional governments?
  12. / No soldiers quartered in peoples’ homes
  13. / What compromise said that slaves would be counted as less than a whole person?
  14. / Favored ratification of the Constitution, strong National Government, did not need Bill of Rights, and wrote the Federalists Papers.
  15. / Right to a speedy trial in criminal cases
  16. / ___ are the first 10 amendments, which identify the freedoms of citizens

34 Clues: / Powers in Article III • / Powers in Article I. • / Powers in Article II. • / No one is above the law. • / Congress having one legislative body? • / No soldiers quartered in peoples’ homes • / Right to a speedy trial in criminal cases • / Protection from cruel and unusual punishment • / What powers best describes the power to make laws? • ...

Civil War Choice Board 2021-11-15

Civil War Choice Board crossword puzzle
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  1. a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg,
  2. the period (1865–77) that followed the American Civil War and during which attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery
  3. were restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force
  4. the Battle of First Manassas, was the first major battle of the American Civil War
  5. commonly referred to as the Confederate States or the Confederacy, was an unrecognized breakaway state
  6. Southern state legislatures employed literacy tests as part of the voter registration process
  7. Confederate general best known for his service to the Confederate States of America
  8. for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral,
  9. The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
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  1. was a controversial federal law meant to restrict the ability of the U.S. president to remove certain officials that Congress had already approved.
  2. supreme Court in which the Court ruled that racial segregation laws
  3. American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
  4. Era enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  5. Campaign fought during the American Civil War on July 22, 1864,
  6. County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,733 at the 2010

15 Clues: for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, • The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands • Era enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. • Campaign fought during the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, • supreme Court in which the Court ruled that racial segregation laws • ...

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-11

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country
  2. A system where the landlord allows a former slaves to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
  3. A white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
  4. 17th President
  5. A faction within the Republican Party
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  1. A U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South
  2. An American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
  3. A process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
  4. A largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
  5. Reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States
  6. Laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
  7. A bill to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government

12 Clues: 17th President • A faction within the Republican Party • Reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States • A system where the landlord allows a former slaves to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop • A U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South • ...

The Civil War! 2017-05-13

The Civil War! crossword puzzle
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  1. The president during the time of the Civil War
  2. letting the people decide, would have ended slavery, created by Stephen Douglas
  3. The side of the country the Union was on
  4. Freedom from slavery. Abraham Lincoln wrote the __________ Proclamation
  5. Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron. The north had a big clothing and machinery _________
  6. To practice marching
  7. The distance around the inside of a gun barrel (measured in thousands of an inch.) Bullets are labeled by what caliber gun they fit.
  8. A military made up from the community for an emergency
  9. A branch of the military that mostly uses ships
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  1. A cap worn by the civil war soldiers
  2. The War Between the States
  3. A southern term for peanuts
  4. Also called the South or the Confederate States of America, the __________ incorporated the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation.
  5. Someone who wants slavery abolished or gone
  6. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. ____ doodle is a song written. The New York ______ baseball team
  7. A metal blade, like a short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket or rifle-musket and used as a spear in hand-to-hand combat.
  8. A ship protected by metal armor
  9. The side of the country supporting Confederacy
  10. A mass killing of people
  11. A group of soldiers fighting on foot
  12. The portion of the country that stayed loyal to the federal government

21 Clues: To practice marching • A mass killing of people • The War Between the States • A southern term for peanuts • A ship protected by metal armor • A cap worn by the civil war soldiers • A group of soldiers fighting on foot • The side of the country the Union was on • Someone who wants slavery abolished or gone • The president during the time of the Civil War • ...

Unit 4 - Vocabulary 2022-10-28

Unit 4 - Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the increase of something in size, number, or importance
  2. not friendly : having or showing unfriendly feelings
  3. the system by which goods and services are produced sold, and bought in a country or region
  4. to keep in its original state
  5. the group of states that remained part of the United States - the North
  6. a person who comes from the north of a country
  7. the practice of growing crops or raising livestock (animals)
  8. to withdraw (leave) formally
  9. an exaggerated loyalty to the interests of a region or section of a country
  10. to move from one place to another
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  1. treaty that ended the Mexican-American War in 1846
  2. produced in a large-scale industrial operation - made in a factory
  3. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 - the South
  4. a large farm used to grow cash crops for sale
  5. the transfer of land from one country to another
  6. a person who comes from the south of a country
  7. a tax placed on imported or exported goods
  8. a crop produced for profit
  9. take or capture by force
  10. the belief popular in the United States in the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean
  11. living in or characteristic of farming or country life
  12. a person who wants to end slavery
  13. (an area of) land, or sometimes ocean, that is considered as belonging to or connected with a particular country or person
  14. located in or characteristic of a city or city life
  15. legally adding land area to a country, no war involved

25 Clues: take or capture by force • a crop produced for profit • to withdraw (leave) formally • to keep in its original state • a person who wants to end slavery • to move from one place to another • a tax placed on imported or exported goods • a large farm used to grow cash crops for sale • a person who comes from the south of a country • ...

Women in Combat 2015-12-10

Women in Combat crossword puzzle
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  1. Study that deals with the normal functions of humans and their parts
  2. Fundamental reference for testing physical ability
  3. An elite military formation of the United States Army
  4. The 44th and current President of the U.S.
  5. Engaging an enemy on the ground while being exposed to enemy fire
  6. An organization working to promote equal opportunity and freedom to serve in the U.S. military
  7. Prejudice for/against another gender
  8. Also known as “Conscription” in the United States
  9. The military line closest to the enemy
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  1. The current Defense Secretary
  2. A retired individual who served in the military
  3. A large body of troops ready for battle, especially an infantry unit
  4. Executive branch concerned with maintaining national security
  5. The 1st Army Ranger class with graduating women
  6. Implemented procedure or protocol for the Federal Government
  7. The leader of the Department of Defense
  8. Branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, using the mobility of the U.S. Navy
  9. 1948 Act that excluded women from combat positions
  10. Building serving as the headquarters of the US Department of Defense
  11. The bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States

20 Clues: The current Defense Secretary • Prejudice for/against another gender • The military line closest to the enemy • The leader of the Department of Defense • The 44th and current President of the U.S. • A retired individual who served in the military • The 1st Army Ranger class with graduating women • Also known as “Conscription” in the United States • ...

Mears Chapter 3 Vocabulary 2023-11-03

Mears Chapter 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. of individuals or groups.
  2. a change or addition to the terms of a
  3. to revoke or withdraw formally or
  4. administration of justice or the
  5. an act of vesting the legislative,
  6. powers those powers granted to the national
  7. to refuse admit or approve.
  8. rule the principle that the greater number
  9. government a political system where government
  10. includes the supreme court and other federal
  11. powers shared by both states and the
  12. political power is not concentrated in the
  13. sovereignty Government based on consent of the
  14. a preliminary or preparatory.
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  1. to aid him in making decisions
  2. an advice giving group selected by the
  3. branch Power to make the law.
  4. or document.
  5. prohibited from certain activities.
  6. review of or relating to a judgement
  7. In charge of making sure that the laws
  8. powers businesses within a state.
  9. under the united states constitution.
  10. counter balancing influences by which organization
  11. is regulated typically those
  12. the united states are obeyed.
  13. exercise greater power.
  14. a change or addition to the terms of
  15. judicial powers of government in separate bodies.

29 Clues: or document. • exercise greater power. • of individuals or groups. • to refuse admit or approve. • is regulated typically those • branch Power to make the law. • the united states are obeyed. • a preliminary or preparatory. • to aid him in making decisions • administration of justice or the • powers businesses within a state. • to revoke or withdraw formally or • ...

Social Studies Crossword 2023-12-04

Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Prohibition and ban of alcohol. 17.
  2. The southern states during the Civil War. 4.
  3. The US strategy of staying out of WW1. 8.
  4. The three New South "leaders". 19.
  5. The act of a mob attacking and killing somebody who was publicly found guilty. 6.
  6. In order to vote, you need to pay a tax. 13.
  7. Women's right to vote. 16.
  8. Also called the Seven Years War. 5.
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  1. The northern states during the Civil War. 3.
  2. Leader of the yamacraw. 1.
  3. Called Mr. New South. 18.
  4. The court case that sparked the KKK and anti-semitism. 15.
  5. The act of mass-building weapons. 9.
  6. The president of the US during WW1. 11.
  7. The ban of slavery in the United States. 20.
  8. The coded message sent from Germany to Mexico asking to help by attacking the US. 12.
  9. The mindset of your country being better than all others. 10.
  10. The outlawing of alcohol. 7.
  11. Young girl killed by Leo Frank. 2.
  12. These expositions were held in Atlanta to promote the "New South". 14.

20 Clues: Called Mr. New South. 18. • Leader of the yamacraw. 1. • Women's right to vote. 16. • The outlawing of alcohol. 7. • Young girl killed by Leo Frank. 2. • The three New South "leaders". 19. • Prohibition and ban of alcohol. 17. • Also called the Seven Years War. 5. • The act of mass-building weapons. 9. • The president of the US during WW1. 11. • ...

Unit 1 SCAPE Vocabulary 2023-08-31

Unit 1 SCAPE Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the spread of cultural beliefs
  2. the Supreme Being for Hinduism
  3. religion practiced by Muslims
  4. supported the constitution
  5. how many branches of government are there in the U.S.
  6. people move from farm areas to cities to work in factories
  7. a right and responsibility citizens have in a representative government
  8. freedom of speech, religion, and petition
  9. America built factories to make money
  10. Money
  11. millions moved to the USA to find jobs
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  1. economy driven by profit and competition
  2. claimed the southern part of the United States
  3. branch that makes laws
  4. claimed land in New World for fur trading
  5. freedom from cruel punishment
  6. Americans are able to buy goods from other countries through?
  7. branch that interprets laws
  8. What does the S in SCAPE mean
  9. ended slavery in the United States
  10. branch that enforces laws
  11. against constitution, believed people needed more freedom
  12. United States desire to own land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
  13. What does the C in SCAPE mean
  14. the study of the past
  15. the holy book for Christianity
  16. Government

27 Clues: Money • Government • the study of the past • branch that makes laws • branch that enforces laws • supported the constitution • branch that interprets laws • freedom from cruel punishment • religion practiced by Muslims • What does the S in SCAPE mean • What does the C in SCAPE mean • the spread of cultural beliefs • the Supreme Being for Hinduism • the holy book for Christianity • ...

Ch. 3: Federalism 2019-01-18

Ch. 3: Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. grant categorical grant distributed according to a particular formula that specifies who is eligible for the grant and how much they will receive.
  2. requirement laid down by act of Congress prohibiting a state or local government from exercising a certain power.
  3. federalism view that national government may impose its policy preferences in the states through regulations in the form of mandates and restraints.
  4. federalism view that holds the Constitution is a compact among sovereign states, so that the powers of the national government are fixed and limited.
  5. grant grant-in-aid awarded for general purposes, allowing the recipient great discretion in spending the grant money.
  6. federalism view that holds that the Constitution is an agreement among people who are citizens of both state and nation, so there is little distinction between state powers and national powers.
  7. clause third clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states.
  8. money provided by one level of government to another, to be spent for a given purpose.
  9. governments government unit that administers a city or town.
  10. governments government unit that administers a county.
  11. rights idea that all rights not specifically conferred on the national government by the Constitution are reserved for the states.
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  1. clause last clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the means to execute its enumerated powers.
  2. grant categorical grant awarded on the basis of competitive applications submitted by prospective recipients.
  3. powers powers that Congress requires in order to execute its enumerated powers.
  4. districts government unit created to perform particular functions, especially when those functions are best performed across jurisdictional boundaries.
  5. grant grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project.
  6. power of Congress to enacts laws by which the nationals government assumes total or partial responsibility for a state government function.
  7. quality of being supreme in power or authority.
  8. division of power between a central government and regional governments.
  9. requirement that a state undertake an activity or provide a service in keeping with minimum national standards.

20 Clues: quality of being supreme in power or authority. • governments government unit that administers a county. • governments government unit that administers a city or town. • division of power between a central government and regional governments. • grant grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project. • ...

Bill of Rights and Amendments 11-27 2024-02-20

Bill of Rights and Amendments 11-27 crossword puzzle
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  1. The Fourteenth Amendment gives all citizens equal protection and due_____
  2. The Twenty-sixth Amendment allows ______year-olds to vote
  3. The freedom of religion, speech and assembly are protected by the _____ Amendment
  4. The _________ vote is counting the number of people voting in an election
  5. The Eighteenth Amendment prohibited the sale of ______
  6. The tenth Amendment states that powers not directly delegated to the federal government are held by the ______
  7. The Twenty-first Amendment _________ the Eighteenth Amendment.
  8. The Eleventh Amendment says that citizens who live in a different state can't _____another state
  9. The _________ Amendment provides us with a speedy and public trial
  10. The Fourth Amendment protects us from unreasonable _____ and seizures
  11. The Twenty-fourth Amendment protects us from having to pay a poll ____to vote
  12. The fifteenth Amendment states that persons can not be denied the right to vote due to their _____
  13. The Twenty-third Amendment gave ________ D.C. three electors in the Electoral College.
  14. The Twelfth Amendment sets up two separate votes for President and ____ President
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  1. The Twenty-fifth Amendment determines the _____of the President should a vacancy occur during his term
  2. The ______ Amendment states that we have other rights not enumerated in the Constitution
  3. The ________ Amendment protects us from self-incrimination
  4. The Eighth Amendment protects us from cruel and ______ punishments
  5. The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect _____ tax
  6. The Twenty-second Amendment limits the President to two 4-year _____
  7. The ____ of Rights are the first 10 amendments of the Constitution
  8. The Thirteenth Amendment abolished ____
  9. The Twentieth Amendment states that the new President will take office on ______ 20th
  10. Voting rights.
  11. The Seventeenth Amendment determines that U.S. ______ are to be elected by popular vote
  12. The right to bear arms is protected by the ______ Amendment
  13. The _______ Amendment protects us from the quartering of soldiers during peace time
  14. The Seventh Amendment provides us with the right to a jury trial in ________ cases
  15. The twenty-seventh Amendment says ______ cannot have a pay raise until after the next election.
  16. ________suffrage was addressed by the Nineteenth Amendment

30 Clues: Voting rights. • The Thirteenth Amendment abolished ____ • The Eighteenth Amendment prohibited the sale of ______ • The Twenty-sixth Amendment allows ______year-olds to vote • The ________ Amendment protects us from self-incrimination • ________suffrage was addressed by the Nineteenth Amendment • The right to bear arms is protected by the ______ Amendment • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 5 Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-05-08

Unit 5 Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fort ____ was a sea fort built near Charlestown, SC
  2. He was a famous Civil War general and later becomes president
  3. Surrounding an enemy town/fort to get them to surrender
  4. He was President of the Confederate States of America.
  5. This many southern states broke away from the Union
  6. In this South, this crop was a major export.
  7. This term refers to people being loyal to their region of the country
  8. ____'s March to the Sea was a destructive march from Atlanta to Savanna
  9. The Northern side of the Civil War is known as the ____.
  10. Fighting between pro and anti-slavery over Kansas is known as ____ Kansas
  11. This state was the first to secede from the Union.
  12. This battle occurred early in the Civil War in the state of Maryland
  13. Southern states wanted to ____ from the Union and be their own country
  14. Invention as a form of communication that transmits info by electrical signals sent by wire
  15. This was the first major battle of the Civil War (2 wds)
  16. This major conflict was between the North and South
  17. Soldiers that move on foot and carry muskets/rifles
  18. Uncle Tom's ___ was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Down
  1. In the Senate chamber, this man was beaten with a cane by Preston Brooks
  2. Division of soldiers that specialize in cannons and explosives
  3. Famous Confederate General that invaded Northern states
  4. Someone who wants to end slavery is known as this.
  5. The South argued for secession in order to protect state's ____
  6. Slang term used to describe Union soldiers
  7. Slaves were emancipated by Abraham _____.
  8. This was the official name of the southern states during the Civil War
  9. The surrender at ____ was the beginning of the end for the Confederacy
  10. In 1863, this battle took place in Adams County, PA
  11. Southerners referred to the Civil War as the War of Northern ______
  12. Series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the war.
  13. Group of soldiers that ride into battle on horseback
  14. Naval tactic where ships block off the coast from getting supplies

32 Clues: Slaves were emancipated by Abraham _____. • Slang term used to describe Union soldiers • In this South, this crop was a major export. • Someone who wants to end slavery is known as this. • This state was the first to secede from the Union. • Fort ____ was a sea fort built near Charlestown, SC • This many southern states broke away from the Union • ...

The "Federal" in Federalism 2022-04-25

The "Federal" in Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Powers that are actually stated in the constitution
  2. The country that ruled the American colonies before the Revolutionary War
  3. The federal government gets all of its power from this
  4. Division of power between a central government and state governments
  5. Special name for powers that both the states and federal government share
  6. Powers that are not actually stated in the Constitution
Down
  1. Clause that says federal laws are superior to state laws
  2. When America was born, each state already had one of these
  3. A word that describes the relationship of the states in America
  4. Type of government where the central government gets its power from the states
  5. Type of government where the central government has all the power
  6. Type of government where states and a central government share power
  7. The necessary and proper clause is also known as the[ BLANK] clause

13 Clues: Powers that are actually stated in the constitution • The federal government gets all of its power from this • Powers that are not actually stated in the Constitution • Clause that says federal laws are superior to state laws • When America was born, each state already had one of these • A word that describes the relationship of the states in America • ...

Powers of Congress FlukerM 2017-03-15

Powers of Congress FlukerM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to provide and maintain a ____
  2. to promote the progress of _______
  3. to lay and collect ______
  4. to establish a uniform Rule of _____________
  5. power to regulate ________ with foreign nations
  6. to fix the Standard of ______ __ ________
  7. to _______ money on the credit of the United States
  8. to ____ money, and regulate the value there of
  9. to constitute ________ inferior to the Supreme Court
  10. to provide for the common _______ of the United States
Down
  1. to establish ____ ________ and Post roads
  2. Congress has power to regulate both foreign and _______ trade
  3. to provide for calling forth the _______
  4. to provide for the punishment of ____________
  5. to define and punish _________ ___ __________ committed on the high seas
  6. To make all laws which shall be ________ ___ ______
  7. to raise and support _____
  8. each state's militia is a part of the ________ _____
  9. to declare ____
  10. the ___ _____ is an independent element of the Armed Forces

20 Clues: to declare ____ • to lay and collect ______ • to raise and support _____ • to provide and maintain a ____ • to promote the progress of _______ • to provide for calling forth the _______ • to establish ____ ________ and Post roads • to fix the Standard of ______ __ ________ • to establish a uniform Rule of _____________ • to provide for the punishment of ____________ • ...

civil war puzzle 2021-03-26

civil war puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Old hunters and Indian fighters
  2. the action or fact of joining or being joined
  3. who served as the 16th president of the United States
  4. American Confederate general best known as a commande
  5. pioneering American nurse
  6. the Confederate
  7. where the Civil War’s opening shots were fired.
Down
  1. the owner, master, or one of the crew of a
  2. a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
  3. American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
  4. war between organized groups
  5. where the first battle of the Civil War began
  6. The plan called for a naval blockade
  7. as the capital of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
  8. a US state that borders Canada or Mexico.

15 Clues: the Confederate • pioneering American nurse • war between organized groups • Old hunters and Indian fighters • The plan called for a naval blockade • a US state that borders Canada or Mexico. • the owner, master, or one of the crew of a • the action or fact of joining or being joined • where the first battle of the Civil War began • ...

Reconstruction 2022-06-03

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. crow Laws laws that required segregation were common in southern states in the 1800s
  2. Louisiana quickly elected a new legislature under this ten percent plan
  3. Hiram revels born free in North Carolina and went to college in Illinois
  4. sneaked into the president's theater box and shot Abe Lincoln
  5. The process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states without slavery
  6. The included the following provisions
  7. Under the a state had to meet two conditions before it could rejoin the union
  8. reconstruction acts divided the south into five districts with the us military commander in control of each district
Down
  1. The gave African American men throughout the United States the right to vote
  2. Vice president was sworn into presidency that morning
  3. wanted the southern states to change much more than they had before they could return to the union
  4. Redeemer governments also introduced legal this forced the whites to separate from african americans
  5. amendment congress proposed the to the constitution it made slavery illegal throughout the u.s
  6. Southern democrats referred to them as
  7. Many white southerners called these republicans
  8. in 1865 congress established its purpose was to provide relief for all the poor people
  9. Thought that the black codes were cruel and unjust
  10. passed the law that greatly limited the freedom of african americans to sign work contracts

18 Clues: Southern democrats referred to them as • The included the following provisions • Many white southerners called these republicans • Thought that the black codes were cruel and unjust • Vice president was sworn into presidency that morning • sneaked into the president's theater box and shot Abe Lincoln • ...

Constitutional Convention 2025-01-30

Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
Across
  1. that battle that was the turning point of the American Revolution
  2. the first American constitution
  3. states that want slaves to be counted as part of the population
  4. states that do not want slaves to be counted as part of the population
  5. where our troops are suffering right now
  6. where we got Britain to surrender, winning us the war
  7. what document was signed on July 4, 1776
Down
  1. the commander in chief of the Continental Army
  2. our closest ally in the Revolution
  3. the treaty that formally recognized America's independence
  4. who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  5. traitor to the United States
  6. British lord that ran their army
  7. a loose alliance of independent states
  8. a tax on goods and products imported from other nations

15 Clues: traitor to the United States • the first American constitution • British lord that ran their army • our closest ally in the Revolution • a loose alliance of independent states • where our troops are suffering right now • what document was signed on July 4, 1776 • who wrote the Declaration of Independence • the commander in chief of the Continental Army • ...

Ch. 3: Federalism 2019-01-18

Ch. 3: Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grant / categorical grant awarded on the basis of competitive applications submitted by prospective recipients.
  2. grant / grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project.
  3. / requirement laid down by act of Congress prohibiting a state or local government from exercising a certain power.
  4. grant / categorical grant distributed according to a particular formula that specifies who is eligible for the grant and how much they will receive.
  5. / quality of being supreme in power or authority.
  6. federalism / view that holds that the Constitution is an agreement among people who are citizens of both state and nation, so there is little distinction between state powers and national powers.
  7. governments / government unit that administers a city or town.
  8. grant / grant-in-aid awarded for general purposes, allowing the recipient great discretion in spending the grant money.
  9. / power of Congress to enacts laws by which the nationals government assumes total or partial responsibility for a state government function.
  10. / requirement that a state undertake an activity or provide a service in keeping with minimum national standards.
Down
  1. federalism / view that national government may impose its policy preferences in the states through regulations in the form of mandates and restraints.
  2. rights / idea that all rights not specifically conferred on the national government by the Constitution are reserved for the states.
  3. districts / government unit created to perform particular functions, especially when those functions are best performed across jurisdictional boundaries.
  4. / money provided by one level of government to another, to be spent for a given purpose.
  5. clause / last clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the means to execute its enumerated powers.
  6. / division of power between a central government and regional governments.
  7. clause / third clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states.
  8. federalism / view that holds the Constitution is a compact among sovereign states, so that the powers of the national government are fixed and limited.
  9. powers / powers that Congress requires in order to execute its enumerated powers.
  10. governments / government unit that administers a county.

20 Clues: / quality of being supreme in power or authority. • governments / government unit that administers a county. • governments / government unit that administers a city or town. • / division of power between a central government and regional governments. • grant / grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project. • ...

Unit 6 Vocabulary 2018-02-09

Unit 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Congressman who represented the wants of the southern states
  2. an important trade trail west from Independence, Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico
  3. law passed in 1803 that forced many Native American nations to move west of the Mississippi River
  4. Treaty ending Mexican War and granting vast territories to the United States
  5. the right to vote
  6. the right of states to limit the power of the federal government
  7. the sixth president
  8. declaring the new tariff illegal
  9. led the Mormon migration to Utah
  10. founder of Texas
  11. 8th President during his presidency America went through an economic crisis called the Panic of 1837
  12. road built by the federal government in early 1800s that extended from Maryland to Illinois
  13. Congressman who represented the wants of the western states
  14. canal completed in 1825 that connected Lake Erie to the Hudson River
Down
  1. 10th President he took over for Harrison when he died
  2. A political party formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after the presidential election of 1824
  3. Texans defeated Mexicans gaining their independence
  4. 9th President he served the shortest term as president, only 31 days
  5. leader of the Texas revolution and the first president of the republic of texas
  6. to add or take over
  7. purchase of land from mexico in 1853 that established the present U.S.-mexico boundary
  8. 11th President during his presidency America gained Texas, and Mexican Cession, and the Gadsden Purchase
  9. trail from independence Missouri to Oregon used by many pioneers during the 1840s
  10. Mexican territory surrendered to the United States at the end of the war with Mexico
  11. the practice of giving supporters government jobs
  12. Political party formed in 1834 to oppose policies of Andrew Jackson
  13. the forced removal of Cherokees and their transportation to Oklahoma
  14. people who went to California during the gold rush of 1849
  15. 1800s belief the America had the right to spread across the continent
  16. trappers who explored and hunted in Oregon territory
  17. spanish mission in san antonio, texas
  18. to give up

32 Clues: to give up • founder of Texas • the right to vote • to add or take over • the sixth president • declaring the new tariff illegal • led the Mormon migration to Utah • spanish mission in san antonio, texas • the practice of giving supporters government jobs • Texans defeated Mexicans gaining their independence • trappers who explored and hunted in Oregon territory • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3 2023-02-13

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was a late-18th-century political movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.
  2. one of the framers of the Constitution, author of five of The Federalist Papers, and the first Chief Justice of the United States
  3. was a series of violent attacks oncourthouses and other government properties in Massachusetts that began in 1786 and led to a full-blown military confrontation in 1787
  4. talk about the duties of the three main parts of government: the Executive Branch, the Legislative Branch, and the Judicial Branch.
  5. system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government.
  6. made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers, along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. In later years, he was referred to as the “Father of the Constitution.”
  7. change or addition to the terms of a contract, law, government regulatory filing, or other documents
  8. first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.
Down
  1. "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
  2. took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The point of the event was decide how America was going to be governed.
  3. a founding father of the United States, who fought in the American Revolutionary War, helped draft the Constitution, and served as the first secretary of the treasury. He was the founder and chief architect of the American financial system.
  4. This document served as the United States' first constitution.
  5. series of eighty-five essays urging the citizens of New York to ratify the new United States Constitution.
  6. defines the fundamental law of the U.S. federal government, setting forth the three principal branches of the federal government and outlining their jurisdictions.
  7. a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.

15 Clues: first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. • This document served as the United States' first constitution. • system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government. • change or addition to the terms of a contract, law, government regulatory filing, or other documents • ...

Iron Curtain 2024-04-27

Iron Curtain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A military alliance for all the Western states.
  2. A form of government that the Soviet Union tried to put on the occupied territory they were in following WWII. A system of common ownership that distributes everything based on needs.
  3. A former British general who gave the famous Iron Curtain speech which lengthened the British and American Alliance helping them win the Cold War.
  4. The Soviet Union leader at the time
  5. A war between the Soviets and France, Britain, and America that was over the Soviets wanting to use Communism on the states they occupied after WWII and the rest saying thats not what we agreed on. The Iron Curtain was the division between the two sides in this war.
  6. A plan for America to send economic aid and help with post war economic infrastructure. It exposed the division between the East and West leading to the Iron Curtain.
  7. A Soviet Foreign policy that stated a socialist rule threat to own state in the Eastern Bloc was a threat to all of them and justified Czechoslovakia occupation.
  8. The name of Winston Churchills very famous speech in America where the term Iron Curtain was first introduced. It offered a blueprint for Westerners to win the war.
Down
  1. The country that placed the Iron Curtain and wanted to separate their new countries they occupied after WWII from the democratic form of government in the West.
  2. A document where the US will help anyone threatened by Soviet Union. It was influenced by the Iron Curtain and put in place after it.
  3. group of eastern European countries that were aligned militarily, politically, economically, and culturally with the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
  4. An imaginary boundary placed to separate Europe after WWII because the Soviets and the western states who occupied invaded European states after the war had different ideas on how to run the governments in the states they occupied.
  5. A physical part of the curtain separating Germany's capital.
  6. The first place where the boundary was removed and broken.
  7. A defense treaty among Soviet states in the Eastern part of Europe.

15 Clues: The Soviet Union leader at the time • A military alliance for all the Western states. • The first place where the boundary was removed and broken. • A physical part of the curtain separating Germany's capital. • A defense treaty among Soviet states in the Eastern part of Europe. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-18

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The election of President Lincoln
  2. the withdrawal of 11 slave states
  3. an effort to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states
  4. Term for resources and money in the US
  5. the admission of California as a "free state,"
  6. States that bordered the North and South
  7. required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
  8. repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
Down
  1. a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory
  2. Southern government
  3. A legislation of the US that balanced the North preventing the expansion of slavery and the South wanting the expansion
  4. Northern government
  5. the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty
  6. loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country.
  7. Even though he was in a free state and territory, it did not give him, an enslaved person, his freedom

15 Clues: Southern government • Northern government • The election of President Lincoln • the withdrawal of 11 slave states • Term for resources and money in the US • States that bordered the North and South • the admission of California as a "free state," • the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty • an effort to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-18

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The election of President Lincoln
  2. the withdrawal of 11 slave states
  3. an effort to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states
  4. Term for resources and money in the US
  5. the admission of California as a "free state,"
  6. States that bordered the North and South
  7. required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
  8. repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
Down
  1. a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory
  2. Southern government
  3. A legislation of the US that balanced the North preventing the expansion of slavery and the South wanting the expansion
  4. Northern government
  5. the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty
  6. loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country.
  7. Even though he was in a free state and territory, it did not give him, an enslaved person, his freedom

15 Clues: Southern government • Northern government • The election of President Lincoln • the withdrawal of 11 slave states • Term for resources and money in the US • States that bordered the North and South • the admission of California as a "free state," • the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty • an effort to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-18

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The election of President Lincoln
  2. the withdrawal of 11 slave states
  3. an effort to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states
  4. Term for resources and money in the US
  5. the admission of California as a "free state,"
  6. States that bordered the North and South
  7. required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
  8. repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
Down
  1. a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory
  2. Southern government
  3. A legislation of the US that balanced the North preventing the expansion of slavery and the South wanting the expansion
  4. Northern government
  5. the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty
  6. loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country.
  7. Even though he was in a free state and territory, it did not give him, an enslaved person, his freedom

15 Clues: Southern government • Northern government • The election of President Lincoln • the withdrawal of 11 slave states • Term for resources and money in the US • States that bordered the North and South • the admission of California as a "free state," • the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty • an effort to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states • ...

Capitals of Oceania 2019-10-14

Capitals of Oceania crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Samoa
  2. Nauru
  3. New Zealand
  4. Fiji
  5. Australia
  6. Vanuatu
  7. SolomonIslands
Down
  1. Tuvalu Funafuti
  2. Micronesia
  3. Palau
  4. Papua New Guinea
  5. Kiribati
  6. Tonga
  7. Marshall Islands

14 Clues: Fiji • Samoa • Palau • Nauru • Tonga • Vanuatu • Kiribati • Australia • Micronesia • New Zealand • SolomonIslands • Tuvalu Funafuti • Papua New Guinea • Marshall Islands

US Capitals I 2021-05-02

US Capitals I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. New York
  2. Illinois
  3. Connecticut
  4. Colorado
  5. Wyoming
  6. Idaho
Down
  1. Georgia
  2. Hawaii
  3. Florida
  4. Rhode Island
  5. New Hampshire
  6. New Jersey
  7. Delaware
  8. Wisconsin

14 Clues: Idaho • Hawaii • Georgia • Florida • Wyoming • New York • Illinois • Delaware • Colorado • Wisconsin • New Jersey • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New Hampshire

Middle East Capitals 2024-04-30

Middle East Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The capital of Kuwait.
  2. The capital of Turkey.
  3. The capital of Yemen.
  4. The capital of Pakistan.
  5. The capital of the United Arab Emirates.
Down
  1. The capital of Israel.
  2. The capital of Iran.
  3. The capital of Syria.
  4. The capital of Afghanistan.
  5. The capital of Egypt.
  6. The capital of Jordan.
  7. The capital of Qatar.
  8. The capital of Oman.
  9. The capital of Lebanon.

14 Clues: The capital of Iran. • The capital of Oman. • The capital of Syria. • The capital of Egypt. • The capital of Yemen. • The capital of Qatar. • The capital of Israel. • The capital of Kuwait. • The capital of Turkey. • The capital of Jordan. • The capital of Lebanon. • The capital of Pakistan. • The capital of Afghanistan. • The capital of the United Arab Emirates.

European Country Capitals 2024-12-05

European Country Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Germany
  2. Capital of Poland
  3. Capital of Spain
  4. Capital of Portugal
  5. Capital of the United Kingdom
  6. Capital of Italy
Down
  1. Capital of Austria
  2. Capital of Ukraine
  3. Capital of France
  4. Capital of Greece
  5. Capital of the Netherlands
  6. Capital of Ireland
  7. Capital of Hungary
  8. Capital of Russia

14 Clues: Capital of Spain • Capital of Italy • Capital of France • Capital of Poland • Capital of Greece • Capital of Russia • Capital of Austria • Capital of Ukraine • Capital of Germany • Capital of Ireland • Capital of Hungary • Capital of Portugal • Capital of the Netherlands • Capital of the United Kingdom

Capitals of Canada 2022-01-31

Capitals of Canada crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Nova Scotia
  2. Capital of Manitoba
  3. Capital of Saskatchewan
  4. Capital of Prince Edward Island
  5. Capital of New Brunswick
  6. Capital of Alberta
  7. Capital of Newfoundland and Labrador
  8. Capital of the whole country of Canada
Down
  1. Capital of Nunavut
  2. Capital of Quebec
  3. Capital of Northwest Territories
  4. Capital of British Columbia
  5. Capital of the Yukon
  6. Capital of Ontario

14 Clues: Capital of Quebec • Capital of Nunavut • Capital of Ontario • Capital of Alberta • Capital of Manitoba • Capital of the Yukon • Capital of Nova Scotia • Capital of Saskatchewan • Capital of New Brunswick • Capital of British Columbia • Capital of Prince Edward Island • Capital of Northwest Territories • Capital of Newfoundland and Labrador • Capital of the whole country of Canada

constitution 2025-12-17

constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. became law of land on june 21,1788
  2. powers belong to states
  3. powers belong to federal
  4. oppose the consistution
  5. makes laws
  6. article VI
  7. article V
Down
  1. states article IV
  2. what keeps the powers of the branches equal
  3. national and state governments shares responsibilites
  4. added as an amendment
  5. interprets laws
  6. article VII
  7. putting an official on trial
  8. enforces laws

15 Clues: article V • makes laws • article VI • article VII • enforces laws • interprets laws • states article IV • added as an amendment • powers belong to states • oppose the consistution • powers belong to federal • putting an official on trial • became law of land on june 21,1788 • what keeps the powers of the branches equal • national and state governments shares responsibilites

Mid-Term Project: Constitution Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-06

Mid-Term Project: Constitution Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The group of influential individuals who played a pivotal role in shaping the Constitution and the United States.
  2. The two-house system of Congress outlined in the Constitution, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
  3. A series of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, advocating for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
  4. This amendment alters the process of electing the President and Vice President.
  5. This amendment addresses lawsuits against states in federal courts.
  6. The clause in the Constitution that establishes federal law as the supreme law of the land, overriding state laws in the event of a conflict.
  7. This amendment limits the President to two terms in office.
  8. This article defines the authority and role of the judicial branch, ensuring justice is upheld.
  9. The power of the courts, particularly the Supreme Court, to review and potentially invalidate laws or government actions that are deemed unconstitutional.
  10. This amendment grants equal protection under the law to all citizens.
  11. This amendment gives citizens freedom of speech, religion, and the press.
  12. This amendment abolished slavery inFifteened States.
  13. The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws and ensuring justice.
  14. The powers shared by both the federal government and the states.
  15. The opening of the Constitution, outlining its purposes and goals.
  16. The powers granted to the federal government by the Constitution.
  17. This article focuses on the powers and duties of the executive branch, headed by the President.
  18. The branch of government responsible for enforcing and implementing laws.
  19. This amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment, setting standards for penalties.
  20. A legal action through which a person can seek relief from unlawful detention, ensuring that a person cannot be held without charges.
  21. This article emphasizes its supreme status and the supremacy of federal laws.
  22. The year when the Bill of Rights was ratified, adding the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
  23. This amendment lowered the voting age to 18.
  24. The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, protecting individual rights.
  25. This amendment secures the right to bear arms.
  26. The constitutional principle that ensures no single branch of government becomes too powerful.
  27. This amendment prevents the quartering of troops in private homes during peacetime.
  28. This amendment deals with congressional pay adjustments.
  29. This amendment introduced Prohibition, banning the sale and consumption of alcohol.
  30. The location where the original U.S. Constitution was written and signed.
  31. This amendment defines the terms of the President and Congress.
Down
  1. This amendment established the direct election of U.S. Senators by popular vote.
  2. This amendment emphasizes states' rights, granting them powers not delegated to the federal government.
  3. This amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury.
  4. The process by which a government official, including the President, can be charged with misconduct and removed from office as specified in the Constitution.
  5. This amendment repealed Prohibition, allowing alcohol again.
  6. The branch of government responsible for making and passing laws.
  7. This amendment permits Congress to collect income taxes.
  8. This amendment safeguards unenumerated rights, ensuring people aren't denied fundamental liberties.
  9. This amendment ensures the right to vote regardless of race or color, this amendment is a milestone in civil rights.
  10. This amendment addresses presidential succession and disability.
  11. This amendment ensures due process and protection against self-incrimination, this amendment safeguards individual rights.
  12. The powers not delegated to the federal government and reserved for the states.
  13. This amendment secured women's right to vote.
  14. The trade and commercial activity between states, regulated by the Commerce Clause in the Constitution.
  15. The legal requirement that the government must respect the rights of individuals and provide fair legal procedures.
  16. This amendment secures the right to a jury trial in civil cases.
  17. This article details the powers and responsibilities of the legislative branch, making laws for the nation.
  18. The initial framework of government in the United States before the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, known for its limited central authority.
  19. This amendment grants residents of Washington, D.C., the right to vote in presidential elections.
  20. This article specifies the ratification process for the Constitution.
  21. This amendment prohibits poll taxes as a condition for voting.
  22. This article outlines the amendment process, allowing for changes to the document.
  23. The year when the U.S. Constitution was drafted and signed in Philadelphia.
  24. The division of power between the federal government and state governments, a foundational principle in the U.S. Constitution.
  25. The government's power to take private property for public use, with compensation to the property owner, as protected by the Constitution.
  26. The system for electing the President and Vice President, outlined in the Constitution
  27. This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, this amendment is crucial for privacy.
  28. The process by which foreign-born individuals become U.S. citizens, regulated by the Constitution and federal law.
  29. The formal approval or acceptance of the Constitution by the states.
  30. This article addresses the relationship between states and the federal government.

61 Clues: This amendment lowered the voting age to 18. • This amendment secured women's right to vote. • This amendment secures the right to bear arms. • This amendment abolished slavery inFifteened States. • This amendment permits Congress to collect income taxes. • This amendment deals with congressional pay adjustments. • ...

Enthalpy 2022-01-13

Enthalpy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a push or a pull
  2. Do these increase or decrease a reaction rate: stirring, adding heat, adding a catalyst, increasing the concentration
  3. Do these increase or decrease a reaction rate: cooling down, adding water, adding less reactants
  4. The change in heat.
  5. the rate at which an object speeds up or slows down.
  6. Newtons law that states force is equal to the change in momentum per the change in time.
  7. Newtons law that states an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion.
  8. Newtons law that states forces always come in pairs, equal in size, and opposite in direction.
Down
  1. a chemical used to speed up a reaction.
  2. speed
  3. The release of heat leaving the surrounds warmer.
  4. mass in motion
  5. The Conservation of ___ states that a substance cannot be created or destroyed.
  6. the molecules that come out of a reaction.
  7. 6.02 x 10^23 atoms
  8. The absorption of heat leaving the surrounds colder.
  9. the molecules that go in to a reaction.

17 Clues: speed • mass in motion • a push or a pull • 6.02 x 10^23 atoms • The change in heat. • a chemical used to speed up a reaction. • the molecules that go in to a reaction. • the molecules that come out of a reaction. • The release of heat leaving the surrounds warmer. • the rate at which an object speeds up or slows down. • The absorption of heat leaving the surrounds colder. • ...

Bisma Younas 2024-02-13

Bisma Younas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first vote of the convetion is to keep their proceeding absolutely ___________.
  2. At least ____________ states need to agree to the Constitution for it to become official
  3. laws The biggest obstacle facing the Continental Congress was
  4. THe states had different ____________.
  5. Nine-thirteenths of the delegates to agree To pass a new law in the Confederation Congress
  6. Alexander Hamilton hated congress, the world, and __________
  7. The __________ decide to scrap the Articles of Confederation
  8. Who graphs the Bill Of Rights? (James __________)
  9. Some people were afraid of losing ________- to the national government
  10. America is founded on _________ pieces of paper.
Down
  1. depression The states were falling into a ___________ ______________
  2. People did not want to pay _________ because they claimed that the Americans government was acting like the Brititsh government
  3. of Prussia Nathaniel Gorham asked who to come to the United States and become the king
  4. Those who opposed the Constitution were called ________.
  5. Those who were in favor of the Consitution were called ___________.
  6. One of the reasons that Alexander Hamiliton thought that U.S. would be a future power was because? (natural ____________)
  7. In the end the Consitution is ____________. (approved)
  8. Who was a popular federalist? (Noah ___________)
  9. what did the loyalists feel like after moving to Canada or England
  10. The antifeleralists feared that the government way too ________________.

20 Clues: THe states had different ____________. • Who was a popular federalist? (Noah ___________) • America is founded on _________ pieces of paper. • Who graphs the Bill Of Rights? (James __________) • In the end the Consitution is ____________. (approved) • Those who opposed the Constitution were called ________. • ...

House Divided Speech 2026-01-12

House Divided Speech crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an unstable, dangerous situation
  2. the compromise that named Missouri as a slave state
  3. 1861 battle in Charlston Harbor, SC- confederate victory
  4. won the 1860 Election
  5. states who relied on industrialization
  6. the powers with control cannot agree
  7. to open/strech something over a larger area
  8. norther states
  9. a defined area of land that is controlled by a government
  10. repealed the Missouri Compromise
  11. amendment that granted citizenship to all people born in the US
  12. 1863 battle in Warren County, MS- union victory
  13. 1863 battle in Adams County, PA- union victory
  14. movements that promoted the abolishment of slavery
Down
  1. to formally end or eliminate
  2. protected the right to vote for all US citizens
  3. president during the civil war
  4. war fought in the US because of slavery
  5. amendment that abolished slavery
  6. 1862 battle in Washington County, MD- union victory
  7. the dying out or disappearance of a thing or movement
  8. a large, established organization
  9. allowed settlers of a state to decide on the slavery laws
  10. states who relied on slavery for farming
  11. 1862 battle in Washington County, MD- union victory
  12. a system in which people are "owned" and forced to work by others
  13. southern states
  14. 1861 battle in Fairfax County, VA- confederate victory
  15. living through hardship
  16. final and most extreme of its kind

30 Clues: norther states • southern states • won the 1860 Election • living through hardship • to formally end or eliminate • president during the civil war • an unstable, dangerous situation • amendment that abolished slavery • repealed the Missouri Compromise • a large, established organization • final and most extreme of its kind • the powers with control cannot agree • ...

House Divided Speech 2026-01-12

House Divided Speech crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an unstable, dangerous situation
  2. the compromise that named Missouri as a slave state
  3. 1861 battle in Charlston Harbor, SC- confederate victory
  4. won the 1860 Election
  5. states who relied on industrialization
  6. the powers with control cannot agree
  7. to open/strech something over a larger area
  8. norther states
  9. a defined area of land that is controlled by a government
  10. repealed the Missouri Compromise
  11. amendment that granted citizenship to all people born in the US
  12. 1863 battle in Warren County, MS- union victory
  13. 1863 battle in Adams County, PA- union victory
  14. movements that promoted the abolishment of slavery
Down
  1. to formally end or eliminate
  2. protected the right to vote for all US citizens
  3. president during the civil war
  4. war fought in the US because of slavery
  5. amendment that abolished slavery
  6. 1862 battle in Washington County, MD- union victory
  7. the dying out or disappearance of a thing or movement
  8. a large, established organization
  9. allowed settlers of a state to decide on the slavery laws
  10. states who relied on slavery for farming
  11. 1862 battle in Washington County, MD- union victory
  12. a system in which people are "owned" and forced to work by others
  13. southern states
  14. 1861 battle in Fairfax County, VA- confederate victory
  15. living through hardship
  16. final and most extreme of its kind

30 Clues: norther states • southern states • won the 1860 Election • living through hardship • to formally end or eliminate • president during the civil war • an unstable, dangerous situation • amendment that abolished slavery • repealed the Missouri Compromise • a large, established organization • final and most extreme of its kind • the powers with control cannot agree • ...

EASY (if you are Einstein) 2014-12-15

EASY (if you are Einstein) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Also called oxidation numbers.
  2. diamonds
  3. answer to life, the universe, and everything
  4. Four states of matter [no space between them, you have to figure out the order :)]
  5. di- means ___
  6. element with the symbol AU
  7. A redox hydrogel protects ____________ from high-potential deactivation and oxygen damage (A article)
  8. A type of reaction that are concerned with the transfer of electrons between species.
  9. states that the rates of effusion of gases at the same temperature and pressure are inversely proportional to the square roots of their molar masses.
  10. What is your name? (Think about it)
  11. F`(x)
  12. Atomic number of 1
  13. Atomic number of 2
Down
  1. The number of groups.
  2. The _____ of the object.
  3. substance that has little tendency to become a gas under existing conditions.
  4. how many students are in class?
  5. How many verbs are in this sentence? The red cat ran.
  6. mixtures that are uniform in composition.
  7. The answer is the key
  8. The _____ of the object.
  9. element with the symbol O
  10. Also called oxidation states.
  11. What class are we in?
  12. The number of periods.

25 Clues: F`(x) • diamonds • di- means ___ • Atomic number of 1 • Atomic number of 2 • The number of groups. • The answer is the key • What class are we in? • The number of periods. • The _____ of the object. • The _____ of the object. • element with the symbol O • element with the symbol AU • Also called oxidation states. • Also called oxidation numbers. • how many students are in class? • ...

Vietnam War 2021-05-27

Vietnam War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On August 7th, 1964, two us destroyers got fired at by North Vietnamese forces
  2. President Nixion's US policy to train South Vietnamese soldiers to take over the fighting
  3. Vietnamese and communist Viet Cong forces made a surprise attack on south Vietnam
  4. President Eisenhower refused to leave Vietnam
  5. The United States foreign policy of containing communism at all costs
  6. Who was invading Vietnam
  7. irregulars use military tactics including ambush
  8. In April 1970 President Nixon ordered a surprise bombing attack
  9. An anti-war movement led by anti-war college students
  10. a widespread public skepticism about becoming involved in foreign conflicts
  11. france leaves vietnam in 1954
Down
  1. The Ohio national guard on May 4th, 1970 opened fire on unarmed college students
  2. South Vietnam
  3. When was the Vietnam War
  4. The Geneva Accords were created and put in place here
  5. who was communist in Vietnam
  6. North Vietnam
  7. A treaty signed by the united states, south Vietnam, Viet Cong, and north Vietnam
  8. killed in 1963 by a coup supported by the United States
  9. Who did the U.S. support

20 Clues: South Vietnam • North Vietnam • When was the Vietnam War • Who was invading Vietnam • Who did the U.S. support • who was communist in Vietnam • france leaves vietnam in 1954 • President Eisenhower refused to leave Vietnam • irregulars use military tactics including ambush • The Geneva Accords were created and put in place here • ...

Forces and Newton's Laws 2022-11-02

Forces and Newton's Laws crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Newton's ___ law states that a force on an object
  2. force that includes a rope, string, or chain
  3. force that acts in the same direction as motion
  4. magnitude and direction
  5. upward force, opposite of gravity, and perpendicular to the surface
  6. unit of measurement for time
  7. zero net force resulting in no motion
  8. Newton's ___ law states an object at rest will remain at rest unless and an object in motion will remain in motion unless an outside force acts on it
  9. change in an object's position
  10. upward force, opposite of gravity, but occurs in air or water
Down
  1. non-zero net force resulting in motion
  2. change of motion either by speed or direction
  3. unit of measurement for mass
  4. unit of measurement for distance
  5. unit for force
  6. Newton's ___ law states that for every action there is an equal but opposite action
  7. move the object in the direction of the force,f=ma
  8. a push or pull that causes a change in an object's motion
  9. downward force with constant 9.8 m/s2
  10. combination of forces acting on an object
  11. force that opposes motion

21 Clues: unit for force • magnitude and direction • force that opposes motion • unit of measurement for mass • unit of measurement for time • change in an object's position • unit of measurement for distance • downward force with constant 9.8 m/s2 • zero net force resulting in no motion • non-zero net force resulting in motion • combination of forces acting on an object • ...

unit 5: westward expatiation 2024-04-12

unit 5: westward expatiation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. american indians watched the railroad.(wk 21)
  2. British would have to ______ in order to win. (wk 15)
  3. the Maine and Missouri ______ wanted to become states.(wk 18)
  4. the _______ of each southern states. (wk 20)
  5. Lincoln and dug met in a sires of_____. (wk 18)
  6. the leaders of the _____ were not strangers to each other. (wk 19)
  7. _____ were forced to leave their homes. (wk16)
  8. the telegraph seplfied the way _______ sent messages. (wk 17)
  9. the corps discovery arrived back in st Louis in September _____.
  10. inventor _______ Arkwright. (wk 17)
Down
  1. in ______ the sale of Louisiana territory. (wk 15)
  2. ____ to the civil war. (wk 20)
  3. we are now engaged in a great civil ____. (wk 19)
  4. stay warm in every colony and then in every ____. (wk 18)
  5. ______ bought a controlling limestone company
  6. the United States suffered two great defeats in _____. (wk 15)
  7. president ________ Jefferson. (wk 15)
  8. ____ advanced in the 1800s to control system . (wk 17)
  9. the war of ____ crafted many issues. (wk 17)
  10. the battle of ______ in july 1863 lasted 3 days. (wk 19)

20 Clues: ____ to the civil war. (wk 20) • inventor _______ Arkwright. (wk 17) • president ________ Jefferson. (wk 15) • the _______ of each southern states. (wk 20) • the war of ____ crafted many issues. (wk 17) • american indians watched the railroad.(wk 21) • ______ bought a controlling limestone company • _____ were forced to leave their homes. (wk16) • ...

Kendra McCart - Gov. Unit 1 2024-09-19

Kendra McCart - Gov. Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. required a government tax stamp on paper goods and all legal documents
  2. how many states sent representatives?
  3. some colonist still had hope of reconciliation so colonist send one final appeal & delegates pledged continuing loyalty
  4. enjoy the most independence from the crown
  5. secured independence from Great Britain
  6. headed by a prime minister who is chosen by parliament
  7. The seeds of democracy took root here
  8. life liberty and property
  9. three-fifths of the enslaved people in a state would be counted when determining a states population
  10. Government is legitimate only so long as the parties to the agreement hand over their power to the state
  11. refused to sign the constitution because it lacked a bill of rights
  12. two-chamber legislature
Down
  1. King of England in 1760
  2. Civil War in England when the __ was signed
  3. series of articles defending the constitution
  4. to become __ nine of thirteen states had to ratify
  5. seek to dominate society ex. North Korea
  6. upper house composed of nobles
  7. the supreme power to act within its territory and to control its external affairs
  8. formally approve

20 Clues: formally approve • King of England in 1760 • two-chamber legislature • life liberty and property • upper house composed of nobles • how many states sent representatives? • The seeds of democracy took root here • secured independence from Great Britain • seek to dominate society ex. North Korea • enjoy the most independence from the crown • ...

Chapter 9 2025-10-30

Chapter 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Each territory can decide for themselves means they have what
  2. Had 20 kids and chose to fight against slavery
  3. President of the Confederate states
  4. Vice president to Jefferson Davis
  5. Competed with Lincoln in his election, also debated him 7 times
  6. Where two days of fighting but no one died, the first fighting before war was declared
  7. the real name for the know nothing party
  8. What court case decided that black people were not citizens and had no right to sue
  9. Where did John Brown raid a federal armory
  10. What year did James Buchanan win presidency
Down
  1. "__________" Jackson, loyal to Virginia
  2. What made it law that slaves who escaped had to be returned to their owners
  3. slave states who joined the union
  4. what means to leave, 9 states did this?
  5. Underground railroad
  6. Wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
  7. Won the election in 1860
  8. (ABBR) which state left first?
  9. the first to start a rebellion against slavery
  10. Anti-slavery party who wanted Free speech Free men and Free Labor

20 Clues: Underground railroad • Won the election in 1860 • Wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • (ABBR) which state left first? • slave states who joined the union • Vice president to Jefferson Davis • President of the Confederate states • "__________" Jackson, loyal to Virginia • what means to leave, 9 states did this? • the real name for the know nothing party • ...

1950's Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-03

1950's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A main road, especially one connecting major towns or citie
  2. Involved the birth of almost 4 million babies a year during the 1950-1960's
  3. The capital city of Alabama that played a significant role in both American history and civil rights movements.
  4. Convicted of passing secret information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union in 1945 and sentenced to death.
  5. Committee which was charged with identifying Communist threats to the United States.
  6. A policy which stated that the US would give aid to any country threatened by communism.
  7. Movement aimed at gaining equal rights among races in the United States
  8. An outlying residential area of a city or town
  9. A strategy used by the United States to try to prevent the spread of Communism during the Cold War.
  10. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who ruled that racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
  11. Activist who was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus
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  1. Accused of being a communist and was later charged with perjury and espionage against the United States.
  2. A 13-month mass protest that ended with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that segregation on public buses is unconstitutional.
  3. A period of moral panic provoked by fear of the rise, supposed or real, of leftist ideologies in a society, especially communism.
  4. A law that provided a range of benefits for some of the returning World War II veterans.
  5. An attempt by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of France, Great Britain and the United States to travel to their sectors of Berlin,

16 Clues: An outlying residential area of a city or town • A main road, especially one connecting major towns or citie • Activist who was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus • Movement aimed at gaining equal rights among races in the United States • Involved the birth of almost 4 million babies a year during the 1950-1960's • ...

7th Grade SMES End of Year Puzzle 2023-06-01

7th Grade SMES End of Year Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Miss Ramsey went to _______ University for college.
  2. what Miss Ramsey says is the hardest type of punctuation
  3. Mrs. Hart's dog's name
  4. Mrs. Hart's favorite hockey team
  5. 7th grade summer reading novel (3 words)
  6. Ms. Hudak's workout/fitness program
  7. Miss Ramsey's favorite book ever (3 words, hint: sci fi)
  8. Miss Ramsey always says "Seated, settled, ____."
  9. Miss Ramsey's favorite college team
  10. Mrs. Manning was born in this country.
  11. Miss Ramsey has two cats named Sybil and _____.
  12. famous author Miss Ramsey has met (2 words)
  13. Mrs. Hart's youngest child's name
  14. Miss Ramsey's favorite book series (2 words)
  15. will be Miss Ramsey's new last name.
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  1. the parish theme of this school year (4 words)
  2. Miss Ramsey's major in college
  3. subject Mrs. Duffy will be teaching next year
  4. giving human traits to nonliving things
  5. town Miss Ramsey lives in
  6. Mrs. Ball attended college in and is moving to this state.
  7. how many of the five authors Miss Ramsey teaches this year that she's met
  8. Ms. Hudak's dog is named _____.
  9. Mrs. Hart's oldest child's name
  10. Mrs. Mollott's position at SMES (2 words)
  11. Mrs. Hart attended the University of ______.
  12. month Miss Ramsey is getting married
  13. Mrs. Hart has _______ children
  14. breed of both Miss Ramsey and Mrs. Hart's dogs (2 words)
  15. ______ is a word that sounds like its name.
  16. the favorite drink of both Mrs. Ball and Mrs. Hart

31 Clues: Mrs. Hart's dog's name • town Miss Ramsey lives in • Miss Ramsey's major in college • Mrs. Hart has _______ children • Ms. Hudak's dog is named _____. • Mrs. Hart's oldest child's name • Mrs. Hart's favorite hockey team • Mrs. Hart's youngest child's name • Ms. Hudak's workout/fitness program • Miss Ramsey's favorite college team • month Miss Ramsey is getting married • ...

The United States of America Constitution 2021-09-16

The United States of America Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Income Tax.
  2. Power is Reserved to the States.
  3. Electors for the District of Columbia.
  4. Women’s Right to Vote.
  5. Electoral College.
  6. Unenumerated Rights.
  7. Presidential Succession.
  8. Criminal Proceedings; Due Process, Eminent Domain.
  9. Voting Age.
  10. Congressional Pay.
  11. Quartering of Troops.
  12. Protection Against Illegal Searches and Seizures.
  13. Outlaws Involuntary Servitude.
  14. Commencement of Presidential Term.
  15. Presidential Term Limits.
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  1. Right to Vote.
  2. The Right to Bear Arms.
  3. Prohibition to Manufacture, Sell, and Buy Alcoholic Beverages.
  4. Trial by Jury.
  5. Suits Against States.
  6. Elimination of Poll Tax.
  7. Repeal of the 18th Amendment.
  8. Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition.
  9. Speedy and Public Trials.
  10. Protection Against Cruel and Unusual Punishment.
  11. Direct Election of Senators.
  12. Rights of Citizens.

27 Clues: Income Tax. • Voting Age. • Right to Vote. • Trial by Jury. • Electoral College. • Congressional Pay. • Rights of Citizens. • Unenumerated Rights. • Suits Against States. • Quartering of Troops. • Women’s Right to Vote. • The Right to Bear Arms. • Elimination of Poll Tax. • Presidential Succession. • Speedy and Public Trials. • Presidential Term Limits. • Direct Election of Senators. • ...

No More Water 2022-01-21

No More Water crossword puzzle
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  1. not letting anything or anyone in or out of somewhere
  2. black and white animal and lives in a rainforest
  3. a crop that was sold for money at a market
  4. first major land battle of the civil war
  5. blonde hair
  6. moving from rural to cities
  7. is the southern states
  8. hunting you wear bright orange
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  1. weapons and ammunition warehouse
  2. animals in the war
  3. they lead the country
  4. to find an answer or solution to something
  5. invented sticky notes
  6. the single bloodiest day in America/ is a battle
  7. is the northern states
  8. clear and you drink it
  9. you read them for a grade
  10. play with an orange ball
  11. willing to give up his life for his beliefs
  12. black and white dog it is mine dog

20 Clues: blonde hair • animals in the war • they lead the country • invented sticky notes • is the northern states • clear and you drink it • is the southern states • play with an orange ball • you read them for a grade • moving from rural to cities • hunting you wear bright orange • weapons and ammunition warehouse • black and white dog it is mine dog • first major land battle of the civil war • ...

Articles of Confederation Test Review 2024-02-07

Articles of Confederation Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A farmer who led a farmer rebellion against high taxes
  2. the national government was ____ in security and strength
  3. How many votes did each state have under the Articles?
  4. What ordinance established a plan for dividing new territories and statehood?
  5. What ordinance established a plan for surveying, selling and settling new land?
  6. government in which citizens rule through their elected leaders
  7. first Constitution of the United States called?
  8. Amendments added only with _______ states agreeing
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  1. Articles of confederation didn't have the _____ branch (where the presiden is)
  2. state where Shay's rebellion took place
  3. 9/13 majority was needed to pass ____ ______
  4. wrote the first Constitution
  5. How many years did the Articles governed (math needed)
  6. articles of confederation couldn't collect
  7. What was it missing to settle disputes between states?
  8. What branch(es) of government did the Articles have?

16 Clues: wrote the first Constitution • state where Shay's rebellion took place • articles of confederation couldn't collect • 9/13 majority was needed to pass ____ ______ • first Constitution of the United States called? • Amendments added only with _______ states agreeing • What branch(es) of government did the Articles have? • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War
  2. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
  3. a process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
  4. a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854
  5. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  6. the 17th president of the United States.
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  1. At the end of the Civil War----created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
  2. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops
  3. a largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
  4. Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the
  5. an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
  6. was a period in United States history following the American Civil War

12 Clues: the 17th president of the United States. • Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the • was a period in United States history following the American Civil War • a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854 • a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-12-10

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Nickname of Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson
  2. Leading General of the Confederate army
  3. ______ Court House; Site where Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  4. Essential for transporting troops in the Civil War
  5. ____'s Theater; Site of President Lincoln assassination
  6. The South Army
  7. City captured by Sherman during his "March to the Sea"
  8. The Northern States during the Civil War
  9. Communication tool Lincoln called "lightning messages"
  10. Political party of Lincoln
  11. Presedient during the Civil War
  12. John Wilkes _____; Assassin of President Lincoln
  13. The first major battle of the Civil War, also known as Manassas
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  1. Commanding general of the Union Army
  2. ______ Douglass;Former enslaved and leading abolitionist
  3. _____ States; Maryland, Missouri, West Virginia, Deleware,Kentucky
  4. The act of states leaving the Union
  5. Capital of the Confederacy
  6. Bloodiest single day battle in American History
  7. City that the "March to the Sea" started at
  8. The primary cause of the Civil War
  9. Document that declared slaves freedom in Confederate States
  10. Turning Point of the Battle in Pennsylvania
  11. _________ Van Lew; A union women spy during the civil war

24 Clues: The South Army • Capital of the Confederacy • Political party of Lincoln • Presedient during the Civil War • The primary cause of the Civil War • The act of states leaving the Union • Commanding general of the Union Army • Leading General of the Confederate army • The Northern States during the Civil War • City that the "March to the Sea" started at • ...

Chain of Command 2026-02-09

Chain of Command crossword puzzle
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  1. Commander of Naval Service and Training
  2. Chief of Naval Operations
  3. Director of Homeland Secretary
  4. Naval Science Instructor
  5. President of the United states
  6. Area 5 Manager
  7. Commandant of the Marine Corps
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  1. Director of NJROTC
  2. Senior Naval Science Instructor
  3. Commander of Naval Education and Training
  4. Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
  5. Secretary of the Navy
  6. Secretary of Defense/War
  7. Vice President of the united states
  8. Secretary of State
  9. MCPON of the Navy

16 Clues: Area 5 Manager • MCPON of the Navy • Director of NJROTC • Secretary of State • Secretary of the Navy • Naval Science Instructor • Secretary of Defense/War • Chief of Naval Operations • Director of Homeland Secretary • President of the United states • Commandant of the Marine Corps • Senior Naval Science Instructor • Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps • ...

Chapter 15: Civil War & Reconstruction 2012-03-29

Chapter 15: Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. the closing of an area to keep people or supplies from moving in or out
  2. to charge a government official with wrongdoing
  3. laws passed by Southern states after Reconstruction that established segregation
  4. announcement made by President Lincoln that led to the end of slavery in Confederate States
  5. a person who is not in the armed forces
  6. laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War that limited the rights of newly-freed African-Americans
  7. the period after the Civil War in which Congress passed laws designed to bring Southern states back into the Union
  8. officially established African-Americans as citizens with the same rights as whites
  9. the speech made by President Lincoln at the site of this battle
  10. a war in which both sides strike against each other's soldiers, civilians, and economy
  11. the process of selection of men for compulsory military service
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  1. the war between the Union and the Confederacy
  2. a system in which farmers rented land from the owner and paid with a share of their crops
  3. made it illegal to withhold voting rights "on account of race or color"
  4. it abolished slavery
  5. a government agency that provided food, schools, and medical care for freed slaves in the South
  6. the separation of people, usually based on race or religion
  7. the Union’s 3-step plan for defeating the Confederacy in the Civil War

18 Clues: it abolished slavery • a person who is not in the armed forces • the war between the Union and the Confederacy • to charge a government official with wrongdoing • the separation of people, usually based on race or religion • the speech made by President Lincoln at the site of this battle • the process of selection of men for compulsory military service • ...

government, federalism 2022-11-18

government, federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. sum of money given to state etc
  2. ability of state to make their own policies
  3. agreement between two or more states
  4. action government takes to some issue or problem
  5. federal order
  6. powers both national government and states have
  7. powers that the national government may excercise simply
  8. laws relating to disputes between groups and states
  9. hand over
  10. require periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed
  11. favors national actions in dealing with matters
  12. favors state and local action in dealing with matters
  13. powers the constitution grants to the national government
  14. allows powers of congress to stretch
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  1. forbidding racial discrimination 9n public accommodations
  2. preperation for a constitution
  3. organization of government administrators to carry out legislation
  4. power to assume responsibility for a state government function
  5. tax imposed on individuals
  6. those directly expressed in the constitution
  7. prohibiting public officials from holding closed meetings
  8. powers government requires to be carried out
  9. requirement set by congress that prohibits a local or state government from exercising a certain power
  10. reserved strictly for the state

24 Clues: hand over • federal order • tax imposed on individuals • preperation for a constitution • sum of money given to state etc • reserved strictly for the state • agreement between two or more states • allows powers of congress to stretch • ability of state to make their own policies • those directly expressed in the constitution • powers government requires to be carried out • ...

Civil War - Ashleigh Griffis 2019-12-02

Civil War - Ashleigh Griffis crossword puzzle
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  1. the Civil War was turned into a War for _________.
  2. Union draft for the Civil War
  3. veteran of Mexican War, commanded army of Northern Virginia, offered command of Union army before Virginia seceded
  4. draft for Confederate soldiers in Civil War
  5. General leading "March to the Sea" and burnt Atlanta
  6. the turning point in the Union's favor following victory at Gettysburg
  7. slave states that remained loyal to the Union
  8. President of the Union
  9. overcrowded Prisoner of War camp in Georgia
  10. shot and killed President Lincoln
  11. Union General that defeats Lee
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  1. Confederate General killed by own troops at Chancellorsville
  2. surprise attack on Grant's (Union General) army
  3. the first state to secede from the Union
  4. blockade of Southern ports to capture Mississippi river
  5. the end of the war; Lee surrendered
  6. freed slaves in rebellious states (in Confederacy)
  7. first battle of Civil War
  8. conflict between the Union and the Confederacy
  9. the states that seceded formed the _____________.
  10. Lee's invasion of the North ended in conflict in ____________;bloodiest engagement of war
  11. Lee's troops invade Maryland for needed supplies

22 Clues: President of the Union • first battle of Civil War • Union draft for the Civil War • Union General that defeats Lee • shot and killed President Lincoln • the end of the war; Lee surrendered • the first state to secede from the Union • draft for Confederate soldiers in Civil War • overcrowded Prisoner of War camp in Georgia • slave states that remained loyal to the Union • ...

Theme 2 Evaluation 2021-11-09

Theme 2 Evaluation crossword puzzle
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  1. First president of the United States
  2. Act where it was illegal to criticize the government
  3. Power that is shared between state and national authorities
  4. Type of power that can be done by both state and national governments
  5. made up of one branch
  6. Group that wanted to strengthen the National Government
  7. A plan that wanted representation based on population
  8. Second President of the US, federalist
  9. The first ten amendments
  10. A plan that wanted equal representation
  11. judges that are chosen at the last minute
  12. Type of power that is given to the national government, such as declaring war
  13. Type of power that is saved for the state such as establishing speed limits
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  1. First written form of government in the United States
  2. Made up of two branches
  3. A resolution that declared the Sedition Act unconstitutional
  4. Everything east of the states
  5. An act that gave power to deport and arrest citizens of other countries in the U.S.
  6. The father of the Constituion
  7. Secretary Of State in Washingtons cabinet

20 Clues: made up of one branch • Made up of two branches • The first ten amendments • Everything east of the states • The father of the Constituion • First president of the United States • Second President of the US, federalist • A plan that wanted equal representation • Secretary Of State in Washingtons cabinet • judges that are chosen at the last minute • ...

Executive branch 2023-10-31

Executive branch crossword puzzle
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  1. What the constitution requires the president to execute
  2. the way the president should act and represent the people of the United States
  3. a formal qualification to be president
  4. Carrying out constitutional and statutory duties
  5. To conduct in a manner that is more than what the constitution states
  6. Besides having a primary this is another way for a state to choose a delegate
  7. The head of the branch
  8. A description of the president
  9. To charge a official of the federal government for treason, bribery, or other high crimes
  10. the 25th amendment
  11. formal agreement between two or more independent states or country
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  1. the vote after state votes among candidates running for office
  2. The speech opening a national convention
  3. Reagan The president the disability provision of 25th amendment came into play
  4. Help advise the president
  5. The act of acknowledging the legal existences of a country and its government
  6. to deny a bill
  7. someone who has not made up their mind during campaign
  8. a duty of this branch
  9. A partys formal statement of principles

20 Clues: to deny a bill • the 25th amendment • a duty of this branch • The head of the branch • Help advise the president • A description of the president • a formal qualification to be president • A partys formal statement of principles • The speech opening a national convention • Carrying out constitutional and statutory duties • someone who has not made up their mind during campaign • ...

Reconstruction and The West 1860's-1890's 2024-05-17

Reconstruction and The West 1860's-1890's crossword puzzle
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  1. Formal charge of wrongdoing against a public official
  2. Paths used by cowboys to drive cattle to market
  3. Rapidly growing towns often associated with mining
  4. People who herded cattle in the Old West
  5. Group that gained freedom and civil rights after the Civil War
  6. Famous silver ore deposit in Nevada
  7. State where the Gold Rush of 1849 occurred
  8. 19th President of the United States who ended Reconstruction
  9. 17th President of the United States who succeeded Lincoln
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  1. Precious metal that helped spur mining booms in the West
  2. Abandoned towns often after resources were depleted
  3. Process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  4. Nevada city known for its silver mines
  5. Direction associated with frontier expansion in the US
  6. Political party favoring states' rights and segregation after the Civil War
  7. Networks that connected the country, facilitating westward expansion
  8. Livestock commonly herded in the Old West
  9. State known for its cattle ranches and oil
  10. Political party that led the Reconstruction era
  11. Precious metal discovered in large quantities in the West

20 Clues: Famous silver ore deposit in Nevada • Nevada city known for its silver mines • People who herded cattle in the Old West • Livestock commonly herded in the Old West • State known for its cattle ranches and oil • State where the Gold Rush of 1849 occurred • Paths used by cowboys to drive cattle to market • Political party that led the Reconstruction era • ...

Westward Expansion and Evangelism 2025-01-08

Westward Expansion and Evangelism crossword puzzle
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  1. Catherine __________ was the woman responsible for the 1st Sunday school in NY
  2. wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"
  3. guide of William of Clark
  4. mission where Texans fought the Mexican army to the last man
  5. the author of a children's reading series
  6. purchase that makes up the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of other southwest states
  7. trail blazed by Daniel Boone through the Cumberland gap
  8. Adoniram ___________ "Father of American Missions"
  9. minuteman, preacher, and patriot
  10. English founder of the Methodist Church
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  1. purchase that more than doubled the size of the US
  2. purchase that makes up the southern parts of the states of New Mexico and Arizon
  3. President during the War of 1812
  4. "Father of Western African Missions"
  5. black preacher that ministered in Civil War hospitals
  6. America's greatest contribution to the field of music
  7. wrote the 1st American dictionary
  8. Daniel ____________ was the most famous pioneer of colonial times
  9. President responsible for the Louisiana Purchase
  10. America's 1st missionary to a foreign land
  11. empty,deserted towns left after gold miners had moved on were called _towns

21 Clues: guide of William of Clark • President during the War of 1812 • wrote the "Star Spangled Banner" • minuteman, preacher, and patriot • wrote the 1st American dictionary • "Father of Western African Missions" • English founder of the Methodist Church • the author of a children's reading series • America's 1st missionary to a foreign land • ...

Civil War Review 2022-04-11

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Union General who replaced McClellan and should have won best facial hair.
  2. The battle where Lee was forced to surrender to Ulysses S Grant
  3. The turning point of the Civil War and bloodiest battle. This will be the last battle where General Lee and the Confederate Army attacks on Union soil
  4. The main general for the Confederate Army. Will surrender to Grant at Appomattox Courthhouse.
  5. This proclamation freed all slaves in the rebelling states.
  6. South Carolina decided to do this after Lincoln became President of the United States. Other southern states will follow after the attack at Fort Sumter
  7. These states had slavery but did not secede with the Confederate states
  8. The Union General who was fired after defeating Lee at the battle of Antietam and defying Lincoln's order to pursue him
  9. Caused the prices of goods to go up, especially in the Confederacy.
  10. the name of the U.S. General who would win the war for the Union
  11. People from Washington D.C. show up to this battle with picnics to watch the first battle of the war. They initially believed the Confederacy would be run off the battlefield and the war would be over quickly. This battle proves them wrong.
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  1. This battle secured the Mississippi for the Union and cut the Confederacy in half
  2. The battle at this Fort was the first conflict of the Civil War
  3. President of the Confederacy
  4. Single bloodiest day of the Civil War. Lee's first attempt to attack the Union
  5. The name of the Union plan to win the war
  6. the type of ship used in the Battle of Hampton Roads. This battle will change navy warfare forever, because now wooden ships are seen as useless.
  7. The Union General who adopted a scorched earth policy as he Marched his men through Georgia to Savannah
  8. The nickname of the Confederate General who is fatally wounded by his own man at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
  9. this event happened in New York as working class men were angered that they were being forced to serve in the army.

20 Clues: President of the Confederacy • The name of the Union plan to win the war • This proclamation freed all slaves in the rebelling states. • The battle at this Fort was the first conflict of the Civil War • The battle where Lee was forced to surrender to Ulysses S Grant • the name of the U.S. General who would win the war for the Union • ...

Ch. 3: Federalism 2019-01-18

Ch. 3: Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. grant categorical grant distributed according to a particular formula that specifies who is eligible for the grant and how much they will receive.
  2. federalism view that national government may impose its policy preferences in the states through regulations in the form of mandates and restraints.
  3. federalism view that holds that the Constitution is an agreement among people who are citizens of both state and nation, so there is little distinction between state powers and national powers.
  4. districts government unit created to perform particular functions, especially when those functions are best performed across jurisdictional boundaries.
  5. grant grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project.
  6. governments government unit that administers a county.
  7. money provided by one level of government to another, to be spent for a given purpose.
  8. power of Congress to enacts laws by which the nationals government assumes total or partial responsibility for a state government function.
  9. federalism view that holds the Constitution is a compact among sovereign states, so that the powers of the national government are fixed and limited.
  10. grant categorical grant awarded on the basis of competitive applications submitted by prospective recipients.
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  1. rights idea that all rights not specifically conferred on the national government by the Constitution are reserved for the states.
  2. requirement that a state undertake an activity or provide a service in keeping with minimum national standards.
  3. grant grant-in-aid awarded for general purposes, allowing the recipient great discretion in spending the grant money.
  4. quality of being supreme in power or authority.
  5. division of power between a central government and regional governments.
  6. requirement laid down by act of Congress prohibiting a state or local government from exercising a certain power.
  7. governments government unit that administers a city or town.
  8. clause last clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the means to execute its enumerated powers.
  9. powers powers that Congress requires in order to execute its enumerated powers.
  10. clause third clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states.

20 Clues: quality of being supreme in power or authority. • governments government unit that administers a county. • governments government unit that administers a city or town. • division of power between a central government and regional governments. • grant grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project. • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

We, The People 2012-07-16

We, The People crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What we can expect to have provided by the government.
  2. 50 states of America.
  3. President during the war between the North and South.
  4. Helped write the Declaration of Independence and third president.
  5. What we should as citizens to do our part.
  6. Father of our Country.
  7. Transportation, education, safety, recreation.
  8. Leader on the Mayflower.
  9. A person who is a member of a community.
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  1. Courageous woman who stood up against unfair laws.
  2. Oldest of the 55 people who wrote the United States Constitution.
  3. What is formed to give people safety, fair laws, and services.
  4. All children in the United States have a right to this.
  5. Police officers work for the city government to privide this.
  6. Type of government in which citizaens elect representatives to speak for them
  7. What we say to give allegiance.

16 Clues: 50 states of America. • Father of our Country. • Leader on the Mayflower. • What we say to give allegiance. • A person who is a member of a community. • What we should as citizens to do our part. • Transportation, education, safety, recreation. • Courageous woman who stood up against unfair laws. • President during the war between the North and South. • ...

hunger games-Dwayne Barer 2021-10-11

hunger games-Dwayne Barer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what do they call kids from 1,2,3,4 district
  2. who hosted the hunger games intervew
  3. who is the capitol guard
  4. what district do the gamemakers not care for
  5. what act does katniss not like
  6. what do they call the black market
  7. who is the boy picked from district twelve
  8. who is the girl from district 11
  9. what is peeta good at
  10. who is hatniss's sister
  11. who is the boy from district 11
  12. who is katniss best friend
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  1. what is katniss good at
  2. who is katniss stylist
  3. what does the training grounds have around it
  4. who is the capitals president
  5. who is the escort for district twelve
  6. who is katniss's mom
  7. who controls the games
  8. who is always drunk most of the time
  9. who is peeta's stylist
  10. who is the girl picked from district twelve
  11. what score did katniss get
  12. what do they call people who betrays the capital

24 Clues: who is katniss's mom • what is peeta good at • who is katniss stylist • who controls the games • who is peeta's stylist • what is katniss good at • who is hatniss's sister • who is the capitol guard • what score did katniss get • who is katniss best friend • who is the capitals president • what act does katniss not like • who is the boy from district 11 • ...

Taylor & Joseph Sip and Solve 2024-07-05

Taylor & Joseph Sip and Solve crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Taylor's zodiac sign
  2. The U.S. territory Taylor was born in
  3. Joe's zodiac sign
  4. Taylor's favorite color
  5. The month Joe proposed to Taylor
  6. The mascot of the college Joe attended
  7. The city where Joe proposed to Taylor
  8. Military branch Taylor's mother served in
  9. Joe's middle name
  10. The number of years the couple have been together
  11. Joe's sister's first name (Hint: She's a bridesmaid!)
  12. Where Joe's parents went on their first date
  13. Joe's major in college
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  1. The couple's first international trip
  2. Taylor's new last name
  3. The state Joe was born in
  4. Taylor's favorite sports betting app
  5. The couple's honeymoon location
  6. The month Taylor's birthday is in
  7. Joe's favorite baseball team
  8. U.S. City that the couple love to travel to the most (Hint: The lucky one!)
  9. The NFL team that Taylor dislikes the most (Hint: Mascot only!)
  10. The couple's favorite hockey team
  11. Name of the first NFL stadium the couple traveled to for an away game (Hint: Joe's favorite team was home!)

24 Clues: Joe's zodiac sign • Joe's middle name • Taylor's zodiac sign • Taylor's new last name • Joe's major in college • Taylor's favorite color • The state Joe was born in • Joe's favorite baseball team • The couple's honeymoon location • The month Joe proposed to Taylor • The month Taylor's birthday is in • The couple's favorite hockey team • Taylor's favorite sports betting app • ...

by Kasay Nichols 2014-03-11

by Kasay Nichols crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose
  2. Powers In World War I, Germany and Austria-Hungary, often with their allies Turkey and Bulgaria
  3. Boat A German Submarine
  4. Policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries
  5. Franz Ferdinand An archduke of Austro-Hungarian
  6. Mans Land An area between opposing armies, over which no control has been established
  7. Form of communicated aimed towards influencing the attitude of the community toward some cause or position
  8. Exeditionary Force Were the United States Armed Forces sent to Europe in World War I
  9. A strong military spirit or policy
  10. of Versailles Peace treaty at the end of World War I, it ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers
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  1. v United States A United States Supreme Court decision concerning enforcement of the Espionage Act of 1917 during World War I
  2. Wilson The 28th President of the United States
  3. Maine Commissioned in 1895, was the first US Navy ship to be named after the state of Maine
  4. Service Act Enacted May 18, 1917, authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through conscription
  5. Note The Zimmerman telegram was a 1917 diplomatic proposal from the German Empire for Mexico to join Central Powers in the event of the United States entering World War I
  6. A British luxury liner sunk by a German submarine in the North Atlantic on May 7, 1915
  7. Spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation
  8. Jackets Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers
  9. Warfare Combat in which each side occupies a system of protective trenches
  10. System A formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes

20 Clues: Boat A German Submarine • A strong military spirit or policy • Wilson The 28th President of the United States • Franz Ferdinand An archduke of Austro-Hungarian • Spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation • Warfare Combat in which each side occupies a system of protective trenches • ...

Lakshya Venkatesan Articles X-Word 2024-02-09

Lakshya Venkatesan Articles X-Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The refined Constitution could now enforce new ______.
  2. The Articles of Confederation was America's first __________.
  3. A serious financial issue called ________ affected the lives.
  4. The refined Constitution could now manage the nation's ________ and minted coins.
  5. Although America declared itself as the ________ States of America, the states never really followed that.
  6. Alexander ______________ hated the Congress, the world, and himself.
  7. The Articles of _________ was made by the Congress for their drive to create a national government.
  8. The country's borders were so hard to protect, that even _________ had their forts still standing there.
  9. In the Congress, each state got one vote meaning a total of _______ votes.
  10. When each state was worried about the national government favoring other states, they decided to make the government ______.
  11. The states tried to repay their debt __________, not unitedly.
  12. The national government was losing the value of money from issuing it as ________ money.
  13. A group of ________ rebelled against the government of Massachusetts for the taxes and other serious issues.
  14. With the states so deeply divided, getting votes was so hard or _________.
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  1. Each state was never the same. They had _______ flags, colors, and currency values.
  2. Congress couldn't levy taxes to support George ________'s Army.
  3. In 1787, the state representatives discussed for _________ in the Articles.
  4. Broken ________ angered many people like farmers to rebell.
  5. The Articles defined America as a "firm league of _________"
  6. The "underlying crisis" for the US was ___________.
  7. Many representatives argued to start a whole new document based on _________ when the Articles flawed.
  8. After Shays' Rebellion, America realized that it needed a strong, central ________.
  9. No matter the changes made, the problem of of federal powr versus state power was still there leading to the ________.
  10. Articles are flawed because the Continental Congress couldn't _____________
  11. The Congress couldn't do anything about Shay's ________, militia had to take action.

25 Clues: The "underlying crisis" for the US was ___________. • The refined Constitution could now enforce new ______. • Broken ________ angered many people like farmers to rebell. • The Articles defined America as a "firm league of _________" • The Articles of Confederation was America's first __________. • A serious financial issue called ________ affected the lives. • ...

27 Amendments 2024-01-11

27 Amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The twenty seventh amendment says that congress cant _____ their wages.
  2. The fourth amendment protects your property from unconstitutional searches and _____.
  3. The fifteenth amendment states that ________ can vote.
  4. The twenty sixth amendment lowered the voting age to __
  5. The third amendment sates ______ cant be quartered in your home.
  6. The eleventh amendment states that people cant sue _____ if its not in that ______ court. (both words are the same)
  7. The first amendment gives you rights like, freedom of religion, press,and what?
  8. The sixteenth amendment gives congress the ability to enforce and collect______.
  9. The second amendment gives people the right to do what?
  10. The thirteenth amendment had the ___________ proclamation, which banned slavery.
  11. The eighth amendment protects you from excessive _______.
  12. The seventeenth amendment gives every state _ senators
  13. The seventh amendment gives people the right a ______ in a civil trial if the value exceeds $20.
  14. The twentieth amendment said that presidents terms end on january ___
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  1. The fourteenth amendment states that anyone born in the us has _________.
  2. The Nineteenth amendment gave _____ the right to vote
  3. The twenty first amendment repealed the ____ amendment
  4. The ninth amendment gives the state the ability to make their own laws about what rights?
  5. The eighteenth amendment made __________, or banning alcoholic beverages.
  6. The twenty fourth amendment abolished _______ so everyone can vote no
  7. The twenty second amendment limited each person the 2 _ year terms in offcie
  8. The tenth amendment gives _____ power not stated in the constitution.
  9. The twelfth amendment made it so the election is based on _________ votes.
  10. The fifth amendment make is so a grand jury has to issue an ______ to prosecute anyone.
  11. The twenty third amendment gave D.C a vote in the house.
  12. how poor you are.
  13. The twenty fifth amendment states if the president dies the vice president takes office, and have to _____ another vice president
  14. The sixth amendment gives the people the right to know their criminal _______.

28 Clues: how poor you are. • The Nineteenth amendment gave _____ the right to vote • The fifteenth amendment states that ________ can vote. • The twenty first amendment repealed the ____ amendment • The seventeenth amendment gives every state _ senators • The twenty sixth amendment lowered the voting age to __ • The second amendment gives people the right to do what? • ...

world war 1 2022-01-11

world war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an agency of the United States government established January 12, 1942 by executive order to mediate labor disputes during World War II.
  2. a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  3. adjective smuggle
  4. archduke of Austria and heir apparent to Francis Joseph I
  5. called war gardens or food gardens for defense
  6. a group of vehicles
  7. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  8. a United States government agency established on July 28, 1917, during World War I, to coordinate the purchase of war supplies between the War Department
  9. easternmost of Europe's three great southern peninsulas
  10. an independent agency of the government of the United States under the Wilson administration created to influence public opinion to support the US in World War I, in particular, the US home front.
  11. Telegram a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.
  12. the compensation for war damage paid by a defeated state.
  13. was a promise made by Germany to the United States in 1916,
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  1. Creation of national governmental institutions by a group of people who view themselves as a distinct nation
  2. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
  3. information
  4. process of obtaining military, political, commercial, or other secret information by means of spies
  5. an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.
  6. an area of unowned, unclaimed, or uninhabited land.
  7. service in the armed forces under conscription.

20 Clues: information • adjective smuggle • a group of vehicles • called war gardens or food gardens for defense • service in the armed forces under conscription. • an area of unowned, unclaimed, or uninhabited land. • easternmost of Europe's three great southern peninsulas • archduke of Austria and heir apparent to Francis Joseph I • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-02-15

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large weapons used in land battles
  2. a tax levied on a person as a prerequisite for voting
  3. in U.S. history, the period immediately following the Civil War
  4. an unfair test some citizens would have to take before voting
  5. one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place
  6. a rascal or troublemaker
  7. amendment, African-American men can now vote
  8. pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land
  9. amendment, granted citizenship to African Americans
  10. to withdraw from a group or a political union
  11. a U.S. bureau made to help African-Americans in society
  12. to murder for pay or for political reasons
  13. all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering
  14. a Northerner who went to the South to seek private gain in the aftermath of the American Civil War
  15. one who has been released from slavery
  16. the shutting off of traffic into and out of a place
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  1. people who were against slavery
  2. to work (farmland) as a sharecropper, giving a portion of the crop to the landowner
  3. an area of a country, city, or other place used for a particular purpose
  4. to accuse a person in public office of wrong or improper conduct
  5. a secret society founded in Georgia in 1915 that was inspired by the former and uses terrorist tactics to achieve segregation of African-Americans
  6. amendment, abolished slavery
  7. unfair laws made only against African-Americans during Reconstruction
  8. the doctrine that a state is subject to the will of the people who comprise that state
  9. an intense, sometimes excessive, regard for local interests or concerns
  10. having prisoners do manual labor
  11. to give evidence or testimony
  12. in the United States, all rights and powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution nor denied by it to the states
  13. the eleven southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860 and 186l
  14. a person who is hurt or killed in an accident
  15. a group of states or countries united under a single government

31 Clues: a rascal or troublemaker • amendment, abolished slavery • to give evidence or testimony • people who were against slavery • having prisoners do manual labor • large weapons used in land battles • one who has been released from slavery • to murder for pay or for political reasons • amendment, African-American men can now vote • to withdraw from a group or a political union • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Cold War 2018-04-24

Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. refusal to buy of used goods and services
  2. people forced to flee their homes
  3. government of a particular country, usually authoritarian and repressive
  4. a logical conclusion drawn from evidence
  5. fellowship of common interests and culture
  6. the scattering of people
  7. love and loyalty to one's country
  8. United States welfare to western Europe
  9. a group's common culture
  10. temporary union between two of more groups
  11. policies and actions to correct problems
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  1. government ruled by religious leaders
  2. aid to those in need
  3. forming of communities where property and resources are owned
  4. tax paid on imports and exports
  5. widespread, biased information
  6. poor landless farmer
  7. a communist nation
  8. type of government with very strict rules and few rights
  9. rapid rise in the prices of goods and services
  10. a period of tension between the United States and Soviet Union

21 Clues: a communist nation • aid to those in need • poor landless farmer • the scattering of people • a group's common culture • widespread, biased information • tax paid on imports and exports • people forced to flee their homes • love and loyalty to one's country • government ruled by religious leaders • United States welfare to western Europe • a logical conclusion drawn from evidence • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-27

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attack that started the civil war
  2. helped slaves escape
  3. made up of slave states who stayed in the union
  4. turning point of the civil war
  5. underground structure that helped slaves escape
  6. former slave who became a writer
  7. 16th president of U.S
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  1. made up of slave states who left the union
  2. made up of free countries
  3. american politician and american leader
  4. confederate general
  5. bloodiest battle that ended in a tie
  6. first battle of civil war
  7. 17th president of the united states
  8. people who are not free

15 Clues: confederate general • helped slaves escape • 16th president of U.S • people who are not free • made up of free countries • first battle of civil war • turning point of the civil war • former slave who became a writer • attack that started the civil war • 17th president of the united states • bloodiest battle that ended in a tie • american politician and american leader • ...

review project 2020-12-15

review project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system in which a country attempts to amass wealth through trade with other countries.
  2. allowed the president to break up reservation land, which was held in common by the members of a tribe, into small allotments to be parceled out to individuals.
  3. A person who favors the practice or institution, especially capital punishment or formerly slavery.
  4. it is america destiny to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent the god of nature and nations has marked for our own.
  5. a large farm or state in a tropical zone for the cultivation of cotton, tabacco, coffee, and sugarcane.
  6. was a decisive victory by combined force of American continental army troops led by general George Washington and french army troops.
  7. Provided federal subsides in land and loans for the construction of a transcontinental railroad across the united states.
  8. were a number of laws requiring racial segregation in the United States.
  9. tax on molasses, coffee, and indigo
  10. gave the supreme court the opportunity to join the debate over the place of slavery in the territories.
  11. he lead the colonial forces to victory over the British and became national hero
  12. Abolishes slavery.
  13. Defines citizenship.
  14. caused by the British restrictions on U.S. trade and america's desire to expand it's territory.
  15. a conflict stemmed from the annexation of the republic of Texas by the U.S.
  16. Guarantees voting rights to all man.
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  1. all goods exported to England or its colonies had to be transported on english vessels or on ships from the country from which the goods originated.
  2. a small but pivotal battle during the American revolutionary war.
  3. an unsuccessfully proposed at the constitutional convection, providing for a single legislative house with equal representation for each state.
  4. Granted freedom to the slaves in the confederate states if the states did not return to the union.
  5. tea into the Boston harbor sits.
  6. was roughly 2,000 miles route from independence, Missouri to Oregon city, Oregon which was used by hundreds of thousand of american pioneers.
  7. the route along which the United States government forced several tribes Native Americans to migrate.
  8. provide service for newly people.
  9. A land deal between the United States and France.
  10. he pushed through a British victory in the seven years war lead England's successful resistance
  11. he was the principal author of the federalist papers, becoming a key figure in the ratification of the US constitution.
  12. tax of all paper goods
  13. was an american stage actor who assassinated president Abraham Lincoln.
  14. the first 10 amendments to the constitution.

30 Clues: Abolishes slavery. • Defines citizenship. • tax of all paper goods • tea into the Boston harbor sits. • provide service for newly people. • tax on molasses, coffee, and indigo • Guarantees voting rights to all man. • the first 10 amendments to the constitution. • A land deal between the United States and France. • ...

US State Capitals (Territories and nearby Countries) 2013-04-03

US State Capitals (Territories and nearby Countries) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Montana
  2. Belize
  3. Marshall Islands
  4. Indiana
  5. Kansas
  6. New Hampshire
  7. Rhode Island
  8. New Mexico
  9. Utah
  10. Hawaii
  11. Northern Mariana Islands
  12. Minnesota
  13. Alabama
  14. Arkansas
  15. Mississippi
  16. West Virginia
  17. Missouri
  18. Guatemala
  19. Pennsylvania
  20. Guam
  21. American Samoa
  22. Arizona
  23. Oregon
  24. South Carolina
  25. New York
  26. Maryland
  27. Georgia
  28. Virginia
  29. District of Columbia
  30. North Carolina
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  1. Ohio
  2. Oklahoma
  3. Florida
  4. Massachusetts
  5. Tennessee
  6. Delaware
  7. Iowa
  8. South Dakota
  9. Puerto Rico
  10. Nevada
  11. Wyoming
  12. North Dakota
  13. Vermont
  14. Kentucky
  15. Connecticut
  16. Mexico
  17. Canada
  18. Palau
  19. Nebraska
  20. Colorado
  21. Michigan
  22. Louisiana
  23. Alaska
  24. Honduras
  25. US Virgin Islands
  26. California
  27. El Salvador
  28. Maine
  29. New Jersey
  30. Texas
  31. Illinois
  32. Idaho
  33. Federated States of Micronesia
  34. Washington
  35. Wisconsin

65 Clues: Ohio • Iowa • Utah • Guam • Palau • Maine • Texas • Idaho • Belize • Kansas • Nevada • Hawaii • Mexico • Canada • Alaska • Oregon • Montana • Florida • Indiana • Wyoming • Vermont • Alabama • Arizona • Georgia • Oklahoma • Delaware • Kentucky • Nebraska • Colorado • Michigan • Arkansas • Honduras • Missouri • Illinois • New York • Maryland • Virginia • Tennessee • Minnesota • Louisiana • Guatemala • Wisconsin • New Mexico • California • New Jersey • Washington • Puerto Rico • ...

Countries and Capitals of Spanish-Speaking World 2020-09-15

Countries and Capitals of Spanish-Speaking World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Santiago es la capital de _?
  2. Montevideo es la capital de _?
  3. Quito es la capital de _?
  4. La Ciudad de Guatemala es la capital de _?
  5. San Salvador es la capital de _?
  6. El D.F. es la capital de _?
  7. Asunción es la capital de _?
  8. Lima es la capital de _?
  9. Malabo es la capital de _?
  10. Buenos Aires es la capital de _?
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  1. Managua es la capital de _?
  2. Madrid es la capital de _?
  3. Santo Domingo es la capital de _?
  4. Bogotá es la capital de _?
  5. La Habana es la capital de _?
  6. San José es la capital de _?
  7. La ciudad de Panamá es la capital de _?
  8. Caracas es la capital de _?
  9. San Juan es la capital de _?
  10. Tegucigalpa es la capital de _?
  11. Sucre (y La Paz) son las capitales de _?

21 Clues: Lima es la capital de _? • Quito es la capital de _? • Madrid es la capital de _? • Bogotá es la capital de _? • Malabo es la capital de _? • Managua es la capital de _? • El D.F. es la capital de _? • Caracas es la capital de _? • Santiago es la capital de _? • San José es la capital de _? • Asunción es la capital de _? • San Juan es la capital de _? • La Habana es la capital de _? • ...

AFRICAN COUNTRIES AND THEIR CAPITALS - CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-01-07

AFRICAN COUNTRIES AND THEIR CAPITALS - CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. Kinshasa
  2. Maseru
  3. Cairo
  4. Banjul
  5. Port Louis
  6. Yamoussoukro
  7. Bujumbura
  8. Accra
  9. Luanda
  10. Freetown
  11. Asmara
  12. Antananarivo
  13. Moroni
  14. Juba
  15. Rabat
  16. Yaoundé
  17. Pretoria
  18. Libreville
  19. Kampala
  20. Tripoli
  21. Tunis
  22. Lilongwe
  23. Conakry
  24. Niamey
  25. Gaborone
  26. Harare
  27. Nouakchott
  28. Bamako
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  1. Kigali
  2. Brazzaville
  3. Dodoma
  4. Bangui
  5. Djibouti
  6. Porto Novo
  7. Maputo
  8. Malabo
  9. Addis Ababa
  10. São Tomé
  11. Nairobi
  12. Victoria
  13. Mbabane
  14. Bissau
  15. Windhoek
  16. Dakar
  17. Ouagadougou
  18. Lusaka
  19. Khartoum
  20. Lomé
  21. Algiers
  22. Praia
  23. Monrovia
  24. Mogadishu
  25. N'Djamena

53 Clues: Juba • Lomé • Cairo • Accra • Rabat • Dakar • Tunis • Praia • Kigali • Dodoma • Maseru • Bangui • Banjul • Luanda • Maputo • Malabo • Asmara • Moroni • Bissau • Lusaka • Niamey • Harare • Bamako • Nairobi • Mbabane • Yaoundé • Kampala • Tripoli • Algiers • Conakry • Kinshasa • Djibouti • Freetown • São Tomé • Victoria • Windhoek • Pretoria • Khartoum • Lilongwe • Monrovia • Gaborone • Bujumbura • Mogadishu • N'Djamena • Port Louis • Porto Novo • Libreville • Nouakchott • Brazzaville • ...

American Civil War Crossword 2022-05-04

American Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What the Southern states were called
  2. Most deadly battle of the Civil War
  3. Site of the first battle in the Civil War
  4. Name of the Union's battle strategy
  5. The President of the Confederacy
  6. New Warships
  7. What the Northern states were called
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  1. Rifles that shot more than once
  2. President of the Union during the war
  3. The name of a cowardly Union general
  4. The Capital of the Union
  5. Famous Union General
  6. States that connected the Union and the Confederacy
  7. Famous Confederate General
  8. The Capital of the Confederacy

15 Clues: New Warships • Famous Union General • The Capital of the Union • Famous Confederate General • The Capital of the Confederacy • Rifles that shot more than once • The President of the Confederacy • Most deadly battle of the Civil War • Name of the Union's battle strategy • What the Southern states were called • The name of a cowardly Union general • ...

CIvil War 2025-11-03

CIvil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Proclamation by Lincoln to free the slaves
  2. War started and ended in which month
  3. Union President during the civil War
  4. first battle of the war
  5. Confederate General
  6. Period of rebuilding after the Civil War
  7. states that allowed slavery but remained in the union
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  1. assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  2. site of surrender
  3. pivotal battle in Pennsylvania during the Civil War
  4. Confederate President
  5. Number of Confederate States
  6. network that helped slaves escape to free states
  7. Union General "March to the Sea"
  8. fired the first shot

15 Clues: site of surrender • Confederate General • fired the first shot • Confederate President • first battle of the war • assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Number of Confederate States • Union General "March to the Sea" • War started and ended in which month • Union President during the civil War • Period of rebuilding after the Civil War • Proclamation by Lincoln to free the slaves • ...

Civil War 2022-11-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort.
  2. A term used to describe people who supported the Union
  3. A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  4. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  5. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
  6. he cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
  7. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  8. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  9. An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
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  1. An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  2. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  3. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. The science of growing crops or raising livestock; farming.
  6. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.

15 Clues: Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • The science of growing crops or raising livestock; farming. • he cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people. • A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party. • ...

Division of power -Lucy&Madisyn 2016-04-07

Division of power -Lucy&Madisyn crossword puzzle
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  1. the governing body of a municipality
  2. the organization through which political authority is exercised at the national level, government of the united states
  3. the powers specifically named and assigned to the federal government or prohibited to be exercised by the states under the U.s constitution , also known as delegated powers
  4. the clause that states that the U.s constitution is a supreme law of the land, and that national laws are supreme over state laws , found in article VI
  5. a system of government in which power is divided and shared between national, state, and local government
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  1. the organization through which political authority is exercised at the state level, government of a specific state
  2. the powers specifically named and assigned to the federal government or prohibited to be exercised by the states under the U.s constitution also known as enumerated powers
  3. Powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government
  4. powers that are not guaranteed to the federal government that belong to (are reserved to) the states and the people, see tenth amendment
  5. The final amendment in the bill of rights , it states:’’ the powers not delegated to the U.S by the constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people’’

10 Clues: the governing body of a municipality • Powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government • a system of government in which power is divided and shared between national, state, and local government • the organization through which political authority is exercised at the state level, government of a specific state • ...

Jack Kwartowitz 2nd Hour Gov. Final Project 2022-01-07

Jack Kwartowitz 2nd Hour Gov. Final Project crossword puzzle
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  1. gov. power limited by the constitution
  2. Countrys actions towards other countries
  3. agreements between countries
  4. to promote or support
  5. The U.S. document that holds the concept of federalism
  6. tally of all the votes cast
  7. things inside the United States
  8. Troops lead by the commander in chief
  9. Ruled by 1
  10. Broad powers kept by states
  11. principles, rules, or laws influenced by parties
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  1. "to assign"
  2. Powers denied by states
  3. states send these to congress
  4. the branch that makes laws
  5. a juvenile found guilty of a crime
  6. favoring one view or the other
  7. two chambers
  8. the person that is chosen to run as a candidate in the national convention
  9. No jury during trial so the judge gives the verdict
  10. less serious crimes that can be less than a year in jail or just a fine
  11. the branch that interprets laws
  12. makes the money and collects taxes
  13. serious crimes that are a punishment for more than a year in jail
  14. Rule by a few
  15. A singed agreement

26 Clues: Ruled by 1 • "to assign" • two chambers • Rule by a few • A singed agreement • to promote or support • Powers denied by states • the branch that makes laws • tally of all the votes cast • Broad powers kept by states • agreements between countries • states send these to congress • favoring one view or the other • the branch that interprets laws • things inside the United States • ...

Omar Sec. #3 X-Word 2024-03-21

Omar Sec. #3 X-Word crossword puzzle
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  1. Daniel Websters view on slavery was that it was_________.
  2. Sectionalism means ones__________ to ones state or section.
  3. Henry Clay was born in Virginia and moved to______________.
  4. What is one of the three sectional leaders that took the center in the war of 1812(from section 3 guided reading)
  5. The united states invaded florida and did what to the Negro fort?
  6. Where is Jhon Calhoun from?
  7. Wanted Fed Govt to- take a larger role in building the nation
  8. are the sections of sectionalism in the unit 3 guided reading?
  9. Henry Clay made the plan that he called the______________________.
  10. What does Jhon Calhoun defend?
  11. Adam Onis Treaty took effect in____.
  12. What is one of the three sectional leaders that took the center in the war of 1812(from section 3 guided reading)
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  1. What is one of the three sectional leaders that took the center in the war of 1812(from section 3 guided reading)
  2. The united states made the treaty called______________________
  3. Spain was fight rebels in_________________
  4. Court ruled that- States had no right to interfere with federal institutions within their.
  5. What are the sections of sectionalism in the unit 3 guided reading?
  6. The united states paid france____________________________ for Florida.
  7. Who Wanted Fed Govt to- take a larger role in building the nation
  8. What are the sections of sectionalism in the unit 3 guided reading?

20 Clues: Where is Jhon Calhoun from? • What does Jhon Calhoun defend? • Adam Onis Treaty took effect in____. • Spain was fight rebels in_________________ • Daniel Websters view on slavery was that it was_________. • Sectionalism means ones__________ to ones state or section. • Henry Clay was born in Virginia and moved to______________. • ...

Cold war crossword 2023-04-26

Cold war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a Soviet politician, political theorist and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. He held power as General Secretary of the Communist Party
  2. Country where the Soviet Union fought a long and wasteful war against rebels called the Mujahideen
  3. German philosopher and author who wrote about the idea of communism as a government
  4. leader Mikhail ______ brought reform to the Soviet Union and helped to end the Cold War
  5. War fought at the 38th parallel
  6. When the Soviet Union set up nuclear missiles in Cuba
  7. A botched attempt by the US to take over the government of Fidel Castro
  8. The ____ Doctrine was a US policy designed to stop the spread of communism
  9. Senator Joseph ____ orchestrated the Red Scare against communism in the United States
  10. Neil ____ was the first man to set foot on the Moon
  11. ____ Pact was an alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European countries
  12. American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
  13. Ho ____ Minh :Leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam war
  14. The director of the CIA under Eisenhower, who advocated extensive use of Covert Operations. Most notable among his initiatives were U.S.-sponsored coups in Iran in 1953 and Guatemala in 1954
  15. The ___ Curtain
  16. An easing of relations between the Soviet Union and the US
  17. City with a wall around it to prevent people from escaping from East Germany
  18. The Yom Kippur War was fought between this country and the Arab states of Egypt and Syria
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  1. The nationalist, Communist leader of the Viet Minh movement, which sought to liberate Vietnam from French colonial rule throughout the 1950s
  2. The subject of this crossword puzzle
  3. United States president who said “tear down this wall”
  4. Leader of Cuba
  5. Acronym for the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
  6. She was the British Prime Minister during much the Cold War
  7. A _____ weapon uses nuclear forces to create an enormous explosion
  8. was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955
  9. of the Soviet Union where there was no private property
  10. ___ Zedong was the founder of Communist China
  11. The United States and the Soviet Union during the cold war were often called by this name to reflect their military strength
  12. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  13. The Berlin ____ was when the Allies flew food and supplies over East Germany to the city of Berlin
  14. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Bay of Pigs
  15. The Suez Crisis occurred when Egypt took control of this waterway
  16. The _____ Union was the superpower that fought the cold war against the United States

34 Clues: Leader of Cuba • The ___ Curtain • War fought at the 38th parallel • The subject of this crossword puzzle • The North Atlantic Treaty Organization • ___ Zedong was the founder of Communist China • Acronym for the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks • Neil ____ was the first man to set foot on the Moon • When the Soviet Union set up nuclear missiles in Cuba • ...

Service Learning U.S. History 2023-04-26

Service Learning U.S. History crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of House that has 435 members
  2. Fourth of July
  3. Last name of the 44th president
  4. President that came after Lincoln
  5. Last Name of current president(as of 2023)
  6. Both the House of Representatives and the Senate
  7. Part of Congress that consists of senators
  8. Last name of a president who's wife was the first first lady
  9. Last name of Current Speaker of house
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  1. Before the 50 States we had 13...
  2. The United States consist of 50 states and one....
  3. Last name of president who wrote the Emancipation Proclomation
  4. The era that followed the Civil War
  5. Gave the "I have a Dream speech"
  6. Department instated by president George W Bush
  7. Last name of the 45th President

16 Clues: Fourth of July • Last name of the 44th president • Last name of the 45th President • Gave the "I have a Dream speech" • Before the 50 States we had 13... • President that came after Lincoln • Part of House that has 435 members • The era that followed the Civil War • Last name of Current Speaker of house • Last Name of current president(as of 2023) • ...

Unit #2 States of Matter 2025-08-18

Unit #2 States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. This unit of measurement is calculated as the amount of force exerted per unit area.
  2. The SI unit for pressure is the?
  3. This physical change occurs when a liquid changes into a gas.
  4. The idea that matter gets larger as it is heated is called _______ expansion.
  5. This state of matter has no definite shape or volume.
  6. ______ states that the pressure applied to a fluid is transmitted equally?
  7. Gas and ______ are considered states of matter that are fluid.
  8. Ice is an example of this type of solid.
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  1. The ________ theory states that particles are always in constant motion.
  2. This type of change only affects what you see.
  3. When a solid changes into a liquid we call that?
  4. This law states that as temperature increases , pressure increases?
  5. What is it called when a gas changes into a liquid?
  6. This measurement describes the amount of space the gas takes up.
  7. Particles will move faster if you add?
  8. A ______ change changes the object/material into something different.
  9. This state of matter has a definite shape and volume.

17 Clues: The SI unit for pressure is the? • Particles will move faster if you add? • Ice is an example of this type of solid. • This type of change only affects what you see. • When a solid changes into a liquid we call that? • What is it called when a gas changes into a liquid? • This state of matter has no definite shape or volume. • ...

Gabriel Crossword 2022-11-07

Gabriel Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. party organization that recruits its members by the use of tangible incentives—money, political jobs—and that is characterized by a high degree of leadership control over member activity. Political machines started as grass roots organizations to gain the patronage needed to win the modern election.
  2. a worldwide Christian evangelical organization on quasi-military lines. Established by William Booth, it is noted for its work with the poor and for its brass bands.
  3. Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Beginning in the start of the 18th century, some people sought to change voting laws to allow women to vote. Liberal political parties would go on to grant women the right to vote, increasing the number of those parties' potential constituencies
  4. was an American writer, muckraker, political activist and the 1934 Democratic Party nominee for Governor of California who wrote nearly 100 books and other works in several genres. Sinclair's work was well known and popular in the first half of the 20th century, and he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1943.
  5. was the 27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth chief justice of the United States (1921–1930), the only person to have held both offices.
  6. Susan B. Anthony was a pioneer in the women’s suffrage movement in the United States and president of the National Woman Suffrage Association, which she founded with Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
  7. Participants in the movement typically criticize alcohol intoxication or promote teetotalism, and its leaders emphasize alcohol's negative effects on people's health, personalities and family lives. Typically the movement promotes alcohol education and it also demands the passage of new laws against the sale of alcohol, either regulations on the availability of alcohol, or the complete prohibition of it.
  8. refers to the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives children of their childhood,[3] interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and is mentally, physically, socially and morally harmful.[4] Such exploitation is prohibited by legislation worldwide
  9. The direct primary was a state reform measure by which voters themselves had the power to choose which political candidates would run for office. LaFollette, like many other progressives, believed the direct primary would bring a larger number of ordinary people into politics, thereby making the country more democratic.
  10. was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, public administrator, and author. She was an important leader in the history of social work and women's suffrage in the United States and advocated for world peace. She co-founded Chicago's Hull House, one of America's most famous settlement houses. In 1910, Addams was awarded an honorary master of arts degree from Yale University, becoming the first woman to receive an honorary degree from the school.
  11. is a way of thinking that holds that it is possible through political action for human societies to improve over time
  12. deal was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States focused on defeating corruption, monopoly, waste and inefficiency.
  13. american law that makes it illegal to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food, and ensures that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under strictly regulated sanitary conditions.[1] These requirements also apply to imported meat products, which must be inspected under equivalent foreign standards. United States Department of Agriculture
  14. A city manager is responsible for many tasks. With those tasks comes a wide range of skills required to
  15. National Park in florida
  16. Seventeenth Amendment, amendment (1913)
  17. was an American politician, statesman, soldier, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909
  18. (NWSA) was created on May 15, 1869, two days after what turned out to be the AERA's last convention, with Anthony and Stanton as its primary leaders. The American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA) was formed in November 1869, with Lucy Stone as its primary leader.
  19. in the anthracite coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania. Miners struck for higher wages, shorter workdays, and the recognition of their union. The strike threatened to shut down the winter fuel supply to major American cities.
  20. as an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the 20th Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his life, he ran for president of the United States as the nominee of his own Progressive Party in the 1924 presidential election. Historian John D. Buenker describes La Follette as "the most celebrated figure in Wisconsin history".
  21. immigrated to the United States in 1870, worked as a police reporter who focused largely on uncovering the conditions of these tenement slums. However, his leadership and legacy
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  1. income tax that adjusts in relation to the amount subject to taxation. This usually means that those earning the largest amount of income pay the largest tax percentage. income tax that adjusts in relation to the amount subject to taxation. This usually means that those earning the largest amount of income pay the largest tax percentage.
  2. The Federal Reserve Act was passed by the 63rd United States Congress and signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson on December 23, 1913. The law created the Federal Reserve System
  3. Thomas Woodrow Wilson was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
  4. the start of public individuals using referendums to prevent the domination of politics by the majority.
  5. a form that requires some interpretation. In some cases regulations are intentionally vague to accommodate special interests or political pressures or to allow for a range of circumstances.
  6. Christian faith practiced as a call not just to personal conversion but to social reform.
  7. changes in city governments made to encourage greater efficiency, honesty, and responsiveness. Although municipal governments have been in flux since their creation, the greatest era of municipal reform came in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
  8. as the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws which was enacted by Congress in the 20th century and led to the creation of the Food and Drug Administration. Its main purpose was to ban foreign and interstate traffic in adulterated or mislabeled food and drug products, and it directed the U.S. Bureau of Chemistry to inspect products and refer offenders to prosecutors. It required that active ingredients be placed on the label of a drug's packaging and that drugs could not fall below purity levels established by the United States Pharmacopeia or the National Formulary.
  9. The Federal Trade Commission is an independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection.
  10. A consumer is a person or a group who intends to order, or uses purchased goods, products, or services primarily for personal, social, family, household and similar needs, who is not directly related to entrepreneurial or business activities. The term most commonly refers to a person who purchases goods and services for personal use.
  11. The Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914, is a part of United States antitrust law with the goal of adding further substance to the U.S. antitrust law regime; the Clayton Act seeks to prevent anticompetitive…
  12. was an American river pilot, captain, and politician. He was elected as the 19th governor of the U.S. state of Florida, serving from January 3, 1905, to January 5, 1909. He was most widely known for his major project to drain the Everglades, to recover land for agricultural cultivation. As governor, he built alliances with the federal government to gain funds for this project.
  13. The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
  14. The muckrakers were reform-minded journalists, writers, and photographers in the Progressive Era in the United States (1890s–1920s) who claimed to expose corruption and wrongdoing in established institutions, often through sensationalist publications. The modern term generally references investigative journalism or watchdog journalism; investigative journalists in the US are occasionally called "muckrakers" informally.
  15. was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States focused on defeating corruption, monopoly, waste and inefficiency.
  16. an American journalist born on November 5, 1857, in Erie County, Pennsylvania. She was the only woman in her graduating class at Allegheny College in 1880. The McClure’smagazine journalist was an investigative reporting pioneer; Tarbell exposed unfair practices of the Standard Oil Company, leading to a U.S. Supreme Court decision t
  17. during the Progressive Era. It has now been adopted in various forms by 24 states and numerous local governments. Although the rules vary state-by-state, the initiative process generally allows citizens to bypass their elected representatives, propose laws, place them on the ballot, and enact them at the polls by simple majority vote.
  18. The secret ballot, also known as the Australian ballot, is a voting method in which a voter's identity in an election or a referendum is anonymous. This forestalls attempts to influence the voter by intimidation, blackmailing, and potential vote buying. This system is one means of achieving the goal of political privacy.
  19. the job well.
  20. A vocal leader of the twentieth century women’s suffrage movement, Alice Paul advocated for and helped secure passage of the 19 th Amendment to the US Constitution, granting women the right to vote.
  21. first settlement house was Toynbee Hall in London, founded in 1883 by Samuel and Henrietta Barnett. This was followed by Oxford House in 1884, and others such as the Mansfield House Settlement.

42 Clues: the job well. • National Park in florida • Seventeenth Amendment, amendment (1913) • Christian faith practiced as a call not just to personal conversion but to social reform. • A city manager is responsible for many tasks. With those tasks comes a wide range of skills required to • ...

The Robinson Times Crossword Puzzle 2021-08-19

The Robinson Times Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Native American tribe with a written language
  2. The journey taken by over 60,000 Native Americans as they were forced to move away from their homes.
  3. The fastest mode of transportation in 1880.
  4. Region of the United States that includes New York, Maine, and Pennsylvania
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  1. The name of your U.S. History Teacher
  2. The name of this school
  3. The subject of this class
  4. Region of the United States that includes California, Nevada, and Montana
  5. Region of the United States that includes Tennessee, Texas, and Florida
  6. Region of the United States that includes Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin
  7. Tribe of Native Americans that lived in teepees and travelled with buffalo tribes across the West.

11 Clues: The name of this school • The subject of this class • The name of your U.S. History Teacher • The fastest mode of transportation in 1880. • Native American tribe with a written language • Region of the United States that includes Tennessee, Texas, and Florida • Region of the United States that includes Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin • ...

Capitals of Europe 2019-10-09

Capitals of Europe crossword puzzle
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  1. Capital of Spain
  2. Capital of Austria
  3. Capital of Italy
  4. Capital of Belgium
  5. Capital of the United Kingdom
  6. Capital of Greece
  7. Capital of Poland
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  1. Capital of Germany
  2. Capital of France
  3. Capital of Portugal
  4. Capital of the Netherlands
  5. Capital of Russia
  6. Capital of Turkey
  7. Capital of Switzerland

14 Clues: Capital of Spain • Capital of Italy • Capital of France • Capital of Russia • Capital of Turkey • Capital of Greece • Capital of Poland • Capital of Germany • Capital of Austria • Capital of Belgium • Capital of Portugal • Capital of Switzerland • Capital of the Netherlands • Capital of the United Kingdom

World Capitals (Oceania) 2023-04-28

World Capitals (Oceania) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Canberra
  2. Suva
  3. Majuro
  4. Nuku’Alofa
  5. Apia
  6. Funafuti
  7. Wellington
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  1. Ngerulmud
  2. Palikir
  3. Honiara
  4. Port Moresby
  5. Tarawa
  6. Port Vila
  7. Yaren

14 Clues: Suva • Apia • Yaren • Tarawa • Majuro • Palikir • Honiara • Canberra • Funafuti • Ngerulmud • Port Vila • Nuku’Alofa • Wellington • Port Moresby

Physical and Political Geography of Africa 2025-01-27

Physical and Political Geography of Africa crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest country in Africa.
  2. Channel named after a country that separates Madagascar from mainland Africa.
  3. Number of countries in Africa.
  4. Desert in Southern Africa that borders Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa.
  5. Gulf near the centre of Africa, also named after a country.
  6. Ocean east of Africa.
  7. Most populated country in Africa, making up 15.4% of the population.
  8. Lake named after country that is shrinking due to climate change and population pressures.
  9. Longest river in the world.
  10. A region separating the dry Sahara and the humid Sudanian Savannas.
  11. The name of a lake and a waterfall in Africa.
  12. Major desert in Africa.
  13. Only country to have three capitals.
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  1. Smallest country connected to mainland Africa, this country is also surrounded by Senegal.
  2. This country is often called “The Cradle of Mankind”.
  3. Continent this entire crossword is about. If you don’t know this, you are COOKED.
  4. Canal similar to Panama that separates Africa from Asia.
  5. Also known as the Somali Peninsula, this area in Africa consists of Somalia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Ethiopia.
  6. Island nation that is the smallest in Africa.
  7. Youngest Country in the world, created in July 9, 2011 by a treaty that ended a war in Africa. This country is also the most diverse.
  8. A series of valleys that splits the African Continent in two.
  9. Ocean south of Africa
  10. Mountain range bordering Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.
  11. Namibia exports about 46% of this resource out of all of Africa.
  12. One major resource from Africa that has a yellow shine.
  13. Ocean west of Africa.

26 Clues: Ocean east of Africa. • Ocean south of Africa • Ocean west of Africa. • Major desert in Africa. • Largest country in Africa. • Longest river in the world. • Number of countries in Africa. • Only country to have three capitals. • Island nation that is the smallest in Africa. • The name of a lake and a waterfall in Africa. • This country is often called “The Cradle of Mankind”. • ...