states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

B1 (E) 2023-09-12

B1 (E) crossword puzzle
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  1. I live in a _.
  2. Every _, I enjoy a cup of coffee to start my day.
  3. I need to go to the store to buy some _. (a basic food)
  4. I’m _. I need water.
  5. You're always _ in our home; please make yourself comfortable.
  6. The _ greeted me warmly as I entered the store. (person)
  7. It’s important to be able to speak _ in the United States.
  8. I’m thirsty. I need to drink some _.
  9. Most people speak English in the United _.
  10. Most people speak English in the _ States.
  11. _ is the most populous state in the United States.
  12. I have a _. I’m confused.
  13. The _ played with his toy car.
  14. I go to school to _.
  15. I can _ fluently in both Spanish and French.
  16. Mr. Leuschel likes to drink _ in the morning.
  17. I’m thirsty. I need a _.
  18. I go to the _ to buy bread.
  19. Can you pass me the salt, _?
  20. I was _ by the complex directions.
  21. I say “_” to my family before going to sleep.
  22. I’m thirsty. I need some _.
  23. I’m sorry for arriving _.
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  1. She is a talented _. (not man)
  2. I’m so _! I need to eat.
  3. Do you live in a house or an _?
  4. She waved and said _ as she left.
  5. It’s important to say “_” if someone helps you.
  6. “_.” See you later.
  7. In Mexico, most people speak _.
  8. I use my _ to to type and use Google.
  9. I use my _ phone to talk to my family.
  10. I'm _ for arriving late.
  11. I have a question. I’m _.
  12. The country to the south of the United States is called _.
  13. An _ is a delicious fruit. It is normally red, green, or yellow.
  14. What color are apples?
  15. Right now, we are in _. (where you learn)
  16. An apple is a _.
  17. The country to the north of the United States is _.
  18. The _ likes to play soccer.
  19. Can you _ me please? I need help.
  20. Please _ here for a moment while I check on your reservation.
  21. I put _ in my cereal.

44 Clues: I live in a _. • An apple is a _. • “_.” See you later. • I’m _. I need water. • I go to school to _. • I put _ in my cereal. • What color are apples? • I’m so _! I need to eat. • I'm _ for arriving late. • I’m thirsty. I need a _. • I have a question. I’m _. • I have a _. I’m confused. • I’m sorry for arriving _. • I go to the _ to buy bread. • The _ likes to play soccer. • ...

Forming a New Nation Review 2026-05-11

Forming a New Nation Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Only state who did not attend the Constitutional Convention
  2. Led a rebellion in western Massachusetts to avoid paying taxes, sparking a conversation over revision of the Articles of Confederation
  3. He was Washington's choice for Attorney General in his first Cabinet
  4. Proposed the Great Compromise, which created a bicameral legislature, aiming to please both the big and small states
  5. The first capital of the United States was in _______________, where George Washington was first inaugurated
  6. To handle the issue of counting slaves toward population, the Founding Fathers agreed to the _____________ Compromise
  7. In 1790, Congress passed a law to move the capital of the United States to _______________.
  8. Chamber of Congress that awards two votes to each state regardless of population
  9. Madison Known as the "Father of the Constitution," he was a Nationalist who authored the Bill of Rights
  10. Under the Articles of Confederation, power lied with the _______________
  11. A member of the Nationalists, he would later be Washington's choice as Secretary of Treasury
  12. This group, including Hamilton and Madison, supported ratification of the Constitution
  13. Proposed by William Patterson, it would have created a unicameral legislature with equal representation
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  1. This group, including George Mason and Patrick Henry, opposed ratification of the Constitution
  2. An opponent of Hamilton, he was Washington's choice for Secretary of State
  3. Proposed by Edmund Randolph, it would have created a bicameral legislature giving more representation to states with larger populations
  4. The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to __________, not replace the Articles of Confederation
  5. The first government of the United States, its weakness was how limited it was
  6. Chamber of Congress that allocates representation based on population
  7. Anti-Federalists wanted this compromise to ensure the protection of civil liberties
  8. A hero of the American Revolution, he was Washington's choice for Secretary of War
  9. Each state received ______ vote under the Articles of Confederation, regardless of population
  10. After the American Revolution, he resigned his commission, giving power back to the Congress
  11. The issue in counting representation was whether or not ___________ should count
  12. The Articles of Confederation had _______ branch of government, called the Congress
  13. State laws __________________ federal laws under the Articles of Confederation, meaning they were more important

26 Clues: Only state who did not attend the Constitutional Convention • He was Washington's choice for Attorney General in his first Cabinet • Chamber of Congress that allocates representation based on population • Under the Articles of Confederation, power lied with the _______________ • An opponent of Hamilton, he was Washington's choice for Secretary of State • ...

Europeans And First Nations Puzzle(no capitals and spaces) 2017-12-18

Europeans And First Nations Puzzle(no capitals and spaces) crossword puzzle
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  1. A valuable yellow metal that you can find anywhere except Antarctica
  2. a historically powerful northeast Native American confederacy.
  3. Jacque Cartier named this mountain
  4. Chief Donnacona rules this village
  5. A small round device used to navigate where you are going
  6. a french speaking province in eastern Canada
  7. the language of the Indo-European family
  8. two people exchange items for something in return
  9. a country, which its capital is Paris
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  1. a type of treatment for injuries or disease
  2. One of the things europeans fought for
  3. A fur trading post that Samuel de champlain made
  4. A disease that comes with lack of vitamin c
  5. The father of New France’s first name
  6. The haudenosaunee people made these kind of houses
  7. original natives of southern Quebec and eastern Ontario in Canada
  8. The first nations chief name
  9. The place that Jacque Cartier dreamed of going
  10. A type of seasoning europeans would trade
  11. This is used for transportation over water, Europeans used these a lot

20 Clues: The first nations chief name • Jacque Cartier named this mountain • Chief Donnacona rules this village • The father of New France’s first name • a country, which its capital is Paris • One of the things europeans fought for • the language of the Indo-European family • A type of seasoning europeans would trade • a type of treatment for injuries or disease • ...

Animals of the Bible (NKJV) 2013-07-30

Animals of the Bible (NKJV) crossword puzzle
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  1. mighty among beasts. Proverbs 30
  2. He eats grass like an ox. Job 40
  3. Bird related to heron that lodge on the capitals of pillars. Zephaniah 2
  4. Go to the ______________, you sluggard! Proverbs 6
  5. "Feeble folk yet they make their homes in the crags." Proverbs 30
  6. Sandals were made form their skin. Ezekiel 16
  7. "You are of more value than many of these." Matthew 10
  8. Once every three years merchant ships brought these animals. II Chronicles 9
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  1. Samson caught 300. Judges 15
  2. These insects were not forbidden to eat. Leviticus 11
  3. The twisted serpent. Isaiah 27
  4. This was an unclean bird for the Isrealites.
  5. The wicked man becomes this venom. Job 20
  6. Lurks by the road. Hosea 13
  7. Would steal sheep from the flock. I Samuel 17
  8. Does the _______fly by your wisdom," Job 39

16 Clues: Lurks by the road. Hosea 13 • Samson caught 300. Judges 15 • The twisted serpent. Isaiah 27 • mighty among beasts. Proverbs 30 • He eats grass like an ox. Job 40 • The wicked man becomes this venom. Job 20 • Does the _______fly by your wisdom," Job 39 • This was an unclean bird for the Isrealites. • Would steal sheep from the flock. I Samuel 17 • ...

NJ and VA plan 2016-01-05

NJ and VA plan crossword puzzle
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  1. jersey plan/ William Paterson proposed a new structure for the united states government that had equal representation in the house and senate
  2. legislature/ Having two separate houses within the legislative branch
  3. veto/ the power the president has to override legislation passed by congress
  4. of confederation/ the first constitution for the united states that was made by the original thirteen states
  5. Party/ the first American political party, it called for strong national government and was led by Alexander Hamilton
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  1. the process of a government body making a law
  2. one of the two houses in the legislative branch
  3. Compromise/ an agreement reached between the large and small states during the constitutional convention and decided the structure of the legislative branch
  4. legislature/ having one house in the legislative branch
  5. Convention/ the meeting at which delegates from all the states gathered to discuss and propose ideas to revise the articles of confederation
  6. plan/ a new structure of government proposed by Edmund Randolph that included 15 proposals including a bicameral legislature
  7. and balances the system built into our constitution that guarantees that no one branch of our government could overpower the others.

12 Clues: the process of a government body making a law • one of the two houses in the legislative branch • legislature/ having one house in the legislative branch • legislature/ Having two separate houses within the legislative branch • veto/ the power the president has to override legislation passed by congress • ...

Articles of The Constitution 2016-10-05

Articles of The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. All laws are based off of what? And considered the supreme law of the land.
  2. The Constitution can be amended due to what article?
  3. The President, Vice-President, Cabinet, and Departments under the Cabinet Secretaries ____ out the laws made by Congress.
  4. Article 7 recognizes and details all that signed the constitution. Who were these people?
  5. Decides court cases based on the Constitution.
  6. Other than Congress, who has the power to amend the constitution?
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  1. The courts under the Supreme Court decide what cases?
  2. Appointed by the president to help counsel them in times of need.
  3. Who makes the laws in this nation?
  4. _______ of the states must vote yes in order to amend the constitution.
  5. The 4th amendment also suggests that all the states are...
  6. A two-house legislature (we use this).
  7. States have the power to make and carry out their own laws due to which Article?

13 Clues: Who makes the laws in this nation? • A two-house legislature (we use this). • Decides court cases based on the Constitution. • The Constitution can be amended due to what article? • The courts under the Supreme Court decide what cases? • The 4th amendment also suggests that all the states are... • Appointed by the president to help counsel them in times of need. • ...

United States- Physical and Human Geography. 2020-05-06

United States- Physical and Human Geography. crossword puzzle
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  1. these are highways in rural and urban areas which provide access between an arterial and a major port, airport, public transportation facility.
  2. ecosystem with large, flat areas of grasses.
  3. a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war.
  4. a long journey involving travel by sea or in space.
  5. economy is a system that combines characteristics of market, command and traditional economies.
  6. the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
  7. a settler in or inhabitant of a colony.
  8. Connectors these highways provide access between major intermodal facilities and the other four subsystems making up the National Highway System.
  9. the legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship.
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  1. a large island in E Canada.
  2. The Eisenhower interstate System of highways retains its separate identity within the NHS.
  3. Highway Network this is a network of highways which are important to the United States’ strategic defense policy and which provide defense access, continuity and emergency capabilities for defense purposes.
  4. area of land that receives no more than 25 centimeters of precipitation a year.
  5. area of the planet which can be classified according to the plant and animal life in it.
  6. a group of people of one nationality or ethnic group living in a foreign city or country.
  7. economy is where a central government makes all economic decisions.
  8. Principal Arterials these are highways in rural and urban areas which provide access between an arterial and a major port, airport, public transportation facility, or other intermodal transportation facility.
  9. cold,treeless region in Arctic and Antarctic climates.
  10. Reef rocky ocean features made up of millions of coral

19 Clues: a large island in E Canada. • a settler in or inhabitant of a colony. • ecosystem with large, flat areas of grasses. • a long journey involving travel by sea or in space. • cold,treeless region in Arctic and Antarctic climates. • Reef rocky ocean features made up of millions of coral • economy is where a central government makes all economic decisions. • ...

United States- Physical and Human Geography 2020-05-06

United States- Physical and Human Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. conditions that surround and influence an organism or community.
  2. The War of Resistance against America was a warlike conflict waged between 1955 and 1975 to prevent the reunification of Vietnam under a communist government.
  3. ecosystem with large, flat areas of grasses.
  4. a national legislative body, and is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  5. These are highways in rural and urban areas which provide access between an arterial and a major port, airport, public transportation facility, or other intermodal transportation facility.
  6. These highways provide access between major intermodal facilities and the other four subsystems making up the National Highway System.
  7. it was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
  8. These are highways which provide access between major military installations and highways which are part of the Strategic Highway Network.
  9. are a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office.
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  1. is an expression of culture.
  2. the existence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a society.
  3. The Eisenhower Interstate System of highways retains its separate identity within the NHS.
  4. is a community of animals and plants spreading over an extensive area with a relatively uniform climate.
  5. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress.
  6. area of land that receives no more than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation a year.
  7. This is a network of highways which are important to the United States’ strategic defense policy and which provide defense access, continuity and emergency capabilities for defense purposes.
  8. measures the value of economic activity within a country.
  9. refers to a marketplace, where creation and trading of financial assets, such as shares, debentures, bonds, derivatives, currencies, etc. take place.
  10. able to produce crops or sustain agriculture.

19 Clues: is an expression of culture. • ecosystem with large, flat areas of grasses. • able to produce crops or sustain agriculture. • the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress. • measures the value of economic activity within a country. • it was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865. • conditions that surround and influence an organism or community. • ...

United States- Physical and Human Geography 2020-05-06

United States- Physical and Human Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of climate that is very hot and humid.
  2. of or from Europe or the European Union.
  3. characterized by long, usually very cold winters, and short, cool to mild summers.
  4. deep part of the soil of cold regions that stay permanently frozen.
  5. a group of people of one nationality or ethnic group living in a foreign city or country.
  6. where traders buy and sell asceta. These include stocks, bonds, derivatives, foreign exchange, and commodities.
  7. these are highways that provide access between an arterial and a major port, airport, public transportation facility, etc.
  8. a native or inhabitant of Spain, or a person of Spanish descent.
  9. vegetation, typical of cold climates that include mosses, lichens, and some dwarf trees.
  10. this system maintains its separate identity within the NHS.
  11. a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
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  1. is the amount of financial resources dedicated by a state to raising and maintaining armed forces Is the second-largest item in the federal budget after Social Security.
  2. a network of highways that provides defense access, continuity, and emergency capabilities for defense purposes. It's important to the United States’ strategic defense policy.
  3. these highways provide access between major facilities and the other four subsystems making up the National Highway System.
  4. a forest with two or more predominant types of trees. Deciduous and needle-leaved evergreen trees persist in Canada and the United States.
  5. a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war.
  6. a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
  7. a very tall building of many stories.
  8. Americans people from any of the many groups who were already living in North America before Europeans arrived.

19 Clues: a very tall building of many stories. • of or from Europe or the European Union. • a type of climate that is very hot and humid. • this system maintains its separate identity within the NHS. • a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country. • a native or inhabitant of Spain, or a person of Spanish descent. • ...

States of Matter and Phase Changes 2025-02-05

States of Matter and Phase Changes crossword puzzle
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  1. energy of particles affects their arrangement and ___
  2. state of matter with electrically charged particles
  3. "___ point"; temperature required for a substance to change from solid to liquid
  4. changing from solid directly to gas
  5. average speed of motion of particles
  6. state of matter with definite shape and volume
  7. changing from gas to liquid
  8. changing from liquid to solid
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  1. state of matter with indefinite shape and definite volume
  2. True or False: temperature remains constant while a substance is completely a liquid
  3. two forms of vaporization are boiling and ___
  4. changing from gas directly to solid
  5. changing from liquid to gas
  6. state of matter with indefinite shape and volume
  7. another way to say "phase of matter" is "___ of matter"
  8. section representing a phase change on a phase change graph
  9. changing from solid to liquid
  10. "condensing ___"; temperature required for a substance to change from gas to liquid
  11. the exchange of thermal energy
  12. section representing a phase on a phase change graph

20 Clues: changing from liquid to gas • changing from gas to liquid • changing from solid to liquid • changing from liquid to solid • the exchange of thermal energy • changing from gas directly to solid • changing from solid directly to gas • average speed of motion of particles • two forms of vaporization are boiling and ___ • state of matter with definite shape and volume • ...

Division of Power 2023-10-10

Division of Power crossword puzzle
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  1. powers directly stated in the Constitution.
  2. a sum of money given to a state or local government for a specific purpose
  3. a formal order given by a higher authority
  4. powers the government requires to carry out its expressed constitutional powers.
  5. a law that requires periodic checks of laws or of government agencies to see if they are still needed.
  6. a position that favors national action in dealing with problems.
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  1. powers that both the national government and the states have.
  2. powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government
  3. statement found in the Constitution establishing that the Constitution and treaties of the United States "shall be the supreme Law of the Land".
  4. to return a fugitive who flees across state lines back to the original state.
  5. a system of government in which two or more governments exercise power over the same people and the same territory.
  6. powers that belong strictly to the states.
  7. a written agreement between two or more states.
  8. the stated course of action the government takes to address problems or issues.
  9. a law prohibiting public officials from holding meetings not open to the public.
  10. a position that favors state and local action in dealing with problems.

16 Clues: powers that belong strictly to the states. • a formal order given by a higher authority • powers directly stated in the Constitution. • a written agreement between two or more states. • powers that both the national government and the states have. • a position that favors national action in dealing with problems. • ...

Chapter 16 Georgia in the Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-08

Chapter 16 Georgia in the Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a document that serves as proof of a debt and that requires payment of the debt plus interest
  2. Davis president of the Confederate States of America
  3. Bartow was a prominent Confederate Colonel from Georgia who was killed in action at the First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run) in J
  4. Lincoln served as the 16th President of the United States –issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  5. a statement of the principles and policies a political party supports
  6. a factory that makes gold and silver money
  7. Proclamation a document issued by President Lincoln in 1862 that freed the slaves in the Confederacy
  8. Wirz a Swiss-American convicted war criminal who served as a Confederate Army officer during the Civil War
  9. T Sherman served as a general in the Union Army during the Civil War
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  1. States of America name given to the government formed by the southern states that seceded from the Union
  2. H T Walker served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War
  3. Olmstead served through the bombardment of Fort Pulaski, in which he commanded the Confederate forces
  4. a compulsory enrollment for military service
  5. abusive or discriminatory behavior towards members of another race
  6. to obstruct or prevent access to
  7. killed wounded or missing
  8. a general increase in the price of goods and services over time

17 Clues: killed wounded or missing • to obstruct or prevent access to • a factory that makes gold and silver money • a compulsory enrollment for military service • Davis president of the Confederate States of America • a general increase in the price of goods and services over time • abusive or discriminatory behavior towards members of another race • ...

Cold War 2018-11-20

Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. Theory - was a theory prominent from the 1950s to the 1980s that posited that if one country in a region came under the influence of communism
  2. chi minh - was a Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader who was Chairman and First Secretary of the Workers' Party of Vietnam.
  3. - Was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s and 1990s
  4. - is an alert state used by the United States Armed Forces
  5. - was a Soviet statesman who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War as the First Secretary of the Communist Party.
  6. - is the practice in the United States of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence.
  7. - 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth's first artificial satellite
  8. Charlie - was the name given by the Western Allies to the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War.
  9. - the principal policy making committee of a communist party.
  10. - was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
  11. - was a Soviet politician of Ukrainian citizenship, who led the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982 as the General Secretary
  12. curtain - was the name for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1992
  13. Missile crisis - Also known as the October Crisis of 1962, the Caribbean Crisis, or the Missile Scare, was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  14. party - is a political party that advocates the application of the social and economic principles of communism through state policy.
  15. - was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He became the first human to journey into outer space
  16. francis powers - was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency
  17. zedong - as a Chinese communist revolutionary who became the founding father of the People's Republic of China
  18. pact - known as the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, was a collective defence treaty signed in Warsaw
  19. race - was a competition for supremacy in nuclear warfare between the United States
  20. Assured Destruction - is a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy in which a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by two or more opposing sides would cause the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender
  21. - was a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister
  22. - has several general and specific meanings. It has been used in Russian to mean "openness and transparency" since at least the end of the eighteenth century
  23. wall - was a guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989.
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  1. doctrine - was an American foreign policy whose stated purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War.
  2. War - Was a war between North Korea and South Korea. The war began on 25 June 1950
  3. - a list of people or groups regarded as unacceptable or untrustworthy and often marked down for punishment or exclusion.
  4. - is a Russian and formerly Soviet politician. He was the eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union, having been General Secretary of the Communist Party
  5. - the art or practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping, especially in politics.
  6. and cover - is a civil defense social guidance film that is often popularly mischaracterized as propaganda
  7. race - the competition between nations regarding achievements in the field of space exploration.
  8. - a very powerful and influential nation
  9. - the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
  10. - is information that is not objective and is used primarily to influence an audience and further an agenda
  11. War - known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America or simply the American War.
  12. phone - is a "confidence building measure" and communications system designed to decrease tensions and prevent accidental nuclear war by providing direct contact between the leaders of the United States and Russia.
  13. - John Fitzgerald Kennedy
  14. state - is a state that is economically, politically, or militarily subordinate to another more powerful stat
  15. - was a socialist union in Eurasia that existed from 22 December 1922 to 26 December 1991
  16. - a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.
  17. - a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
  18. - s an international alliance that consists of 29 member states from North America and Europe
  19. shelter - a building or other structure designed to protect people from radioactive fallout after a nuclear explosion.
  20. plan - was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $12 billion
  21. - is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government responsible for the civilian space program
  22. - The political and economic theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
  23. - was the 37th President of the United States from 1969 until 1974, the only president to resign the office
  24. -
  25. - Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR

48 Clues: - • - John Fitzgerald Kennedy • - a very powerful and influential nation • - is an alert state used by the United States Armed Forces • - the principal policy making committee of a communist party. • - The political and economic theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels • - 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth's first artificial satellite • ...

Civil war 2023-04-05

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. E Lee Confederate General
  2. Bad guys
  3. Lincoln President of the USA
  4. Davis President Of CAS
  5. To Leave or withdraw
  6. Worst Country
  7. Best Country
  8. Deaths
  9. Good Guys
  10. War Camera Really Old camera
  11. States Cant Decide
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  1. War War on All aspects of Life
  2. S. Grant American General
  3. To be Freed
  4. Armoured Boat
  5. Barton Important Nurse
  6. USA Love VS Hater
  7. Rights Rights and powers for states

18 Clues: Deaths • Bad guys • Good Guys • To be Freed • Best Country • Armoured Boat • Worst Country • USA Love VS Hater • To Leave or withdraw • States Cant Decide • Davis President Of CAS • S. Grant American General • Barton Important Nurse • War Camera Really Old camera • E Lee Confederate General • Lincoln President of the USA • War War on All aspects of Life • ...

American history key terms 2023-12-13

American history key terms crossword puzzle
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  1. African-American sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist.
  2. Founder of the American Red Cross, nurse, and humanitarian.
  3. Inventor of the telephone.
  4. 13th President of the United States.
  5. the first and only President of the Confederate States of America, was a planter, politician and soldier born in Kentucky and raised in Mississippi.
  6. Social reformer and women's rights activist, a leader in the women's suffrage movement.
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  1. U.S. foreign policy approach under President Taft, using economic influence to promote stability and open trade in other nations.
  2. a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920, the main leader of the peasant revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos, and inspired the agrarian movement called Zapatismo.
  3. American financier and statesman, advisor to several U.S. presidents.
  4. An addition to the Monroe Doctrine asserting the right of the United States to intervene in the affairs of Latin American nations.
  5. Artificial waterway in Panama connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, important for global maritime trade.
  6. politician of the American Revolution, leader of the Massachusetts "radicals," who was a delegate to the Continental Congress (1774-81) and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
  7. Civil rights activist and leader in the Black Power movement.
  8. American statesman and political theorist, known for his defense of slavery and states' rights.
  9. U.S. Army general who led American forces during World War I.

15 Clues: Inventor of the telephone. • 13th President of the United States. • Founder of the American Red Cross, nurse, and humanitarian. • Civil rights activist and leader in the Black Power movement. • U.S. Army general who led American forces during World War I. • African-American sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist. • ...

Geography Crossword 2023-09-14

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. State we live in
  2. Largest country
  3. Highest mountain
  4. Continent with the most countries
  5. Sea north of Iran
  6. A country and a continent
  7. Largest continent
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  1. River in Egypt
  2. Spain’s continent
  3. United States of ________
  4. Largest Ocean
  5. Coldest continent
  6. Largest hot desert
  7. Country north of the United States
  8. Capital of France

15 Clues: Largest Ocean • River in Egypt • Largest country • State we live in • Highest mountain • Spain’s continent • Coldest continent • Sea north of Iran • Capital of France • Largest continent • Largest hot desert • United States of ________ • A country and a continent • Continent with the most countries • Country north of the United States

Countries, Capitals and Landmarks Crosswords 2017-11-21

Countries, Capitals and Landmarks Crosswords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The capital of Germany.
  2. This country is famous for its pyramids.
  3. The capital is Lisbon.
  4. The Cliffs of Moher are here!
  5. Gladiators once fought in this in Rome.
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  1. The capital is Stockholm.
  2. The capital is Brussels.
  3. Country with the largest population in Africa.
  4. An ancient temple in Greece.
  5. The Leaning Tower of ....
  6. The Eiffel Tower is in this country.

11 Clues: The capital is Lisbon. • The capital of Germany. • The capital is Brussels. • The capital is Stockholm. • The Leaning Tower of .... • An ancient temple in Greece. • The Cliffs of Moher are here! • The Eiffel Tower is in this country. • Gladiators once fought in this in Rome. • This country is famous for its pyramids. • Country with the largest population in Africa.

SE Asia Capitals and Countries 2025-02-09

SE Asia Capitals and Countries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Singapore
  2. Jakarta
  3. Kuala Lumpur
  4. Hanoi
  5. Bandar Seri Begawan
  6. Vientiane
  7. Dili
Down
  1. Manila
  2. Bangkok
  3. Phnom Penh
  4. Naypyidaw

11 Clues: Dili • Hanoi • Manila • Bangkok • Jakarta • Singapore • Naypyidaw • Vientiane • Phnom Penh • Kuala Lumpur • Bandar Seri Begawan

Civil War 2026-05-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The location where General Lee officially surrendered to General Grant in 1865.
  2. The nickname for paper money issued by the Union during the war.
  3. Proclamation: President Lincoln’s 1863 executive order that declared slaves in Confederate territory to be free.
  4. The bloodiest single-day battle in American history, fought in Maryland.
  5. was the state that had more significant battles than any other
  6. Abolitionist who led a famous raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry in 1859.
  7. The name of the 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  8. Run: The first major land battle of the war, fought in Virginia in 1861.
  9. States: Pro-slavery states like Kentucky and Missouri that did not secede from the Union.
  10. The first and only president of the Confederate States of America. S. Grant The Union's top leader who later became the 18th U.S. President.
  11. Confederate general who earned his nickname at the First Battle of Bull Run.Tubman Famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad who also served as a Union spy.
  12. to the Sea: General William T. Sherman’s destructive 1864 campaign through Georgia.
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  1. Considered the turning point of the war, this Pennsylvania battle was the bloodiest overall.
  2. Plan: The Union’s strategic plan to "strangle" the South by blockading ports and controlling the Mississippi.
  3. The formal act of withdrawing from the Union, first done by South Carolina.
  4. The name for the Northern states that remained loyal to the federal government.
  5. Amendment: The constitutional amendment that officially abolished slavery in the United States.
  6. Sumter: The site in South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
  7. Major Union victory that gave them control of the Mississippi River.
  8. The 16th U.S. President who led the Union during the war.
  9. The primary Confederate general who led the Army of Northern Virginia.
  10. Barton: Known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" for her nursing work, she later founded the American Red Cross.
  11. A type of steam-propelled warship protected by iron plates, such as the Monitor or Merrimack.

23 Clues: The 16th U.S. President who led the Union during the war. • was the state that had more significant battles than any other • The name of the 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union. • The nickname for paper money issued by the Union during the war. • Major Union victory that gave them control of the Mississippi River. • ...

Federalism 2022-02-15

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. powers that are listed in the constitution
  2. Powers that aren't listed in the constitution
  3. The division of counties, states, and government
  4. An example of federalism
  5. 'laws' for the counties
  6. The highest layer to federalism
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  1. Even smaller units than counties, an example is New York
  2. smaller units within states
  3. There are 50 of them in the USA
  4. Powers that states and govt share

10 Clues: 'laws' for the counties • An example of federalism • smaller units within states • There are 50 of them in the USA • The highest layer to federalism • Powers that states and govt share • powers that are listed in the constitution • Powers that aren't listed in the constitution • The division of counties, states, and government • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2024-03-14

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Act of formally withdrawing from the Union
  2. Devotion to the interests of of one geographic region
  3. Sumter Federal outpost in South Carolina which was fired upon by the Confederates; starting the Civil War
  4. Railroad Routes and network of people helping slaves to freedom
  5. System Created by Henry Clay to make the US self-sufficient; new taxes to be used for roads and waterways
  6. Union Party Group of Northern states loyal to the Union
  7. Proclamation Statement issued by Abraham Lincoln that freed slaves in rebellious territories
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  1. Slave Act Law in which makes it illegal to help runaway slaves
  2. The prohibition of slavery
  3. Act repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
  4. Scott Case upheld slavery in United States territories, denied the legality of black citizenship in America, and declared the Missouri Compromise to be unconstitutional
  5. Pride and devotions to one's nation
  6. Compromise Missouri was entered as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and the 36 parallel was drawn
  7. States 11 southern states that seceded from the Union

14 Clues: The prohibition of slavery • Pride and devotions to one's nation • Act of formally withdrawing from the Union • Devotion to the interests of of one geographic region • States 11 southern states that seceded from the Union • Union Party Group of Northern states loyal to the Union • Slave Act Law in which makes it illegal to help runaway slaves • ...

Imperialism Crossword 2025-10-16

Imperialism Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. These islands were taken over by the United States after Spain lost the war
  2. The belief that American and European nations had the responsibility to "civilize" others (white man's)
  3. This was the country the United States declared war on in 1898
  4. This president had a diplomacy style that advocated for strong military and defending the Western Hemisphere
  5. This Canal was constructed and controlled by the United States to maintain dominance of trade
  6. This was the name of the ship that exploded starting a war in 1898
  7. He was the leader of the Philippines who fought for independence
  8. The last monarch of Hawaii
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  1. the policy of bigger countries extending their power over another smaller country
  2. This island was taken over by the United States and is still a U.S. territory
  3. The U.S. did this to islands like Hawaii to add them as a territory
  4. This former U.S. territory in the Pacific ocean is now a U.S. state
  5. This island was where the ship exploded and was granted independence after the war
  6. This type of journalism is exaggerated and puts a spin on what actually happened

14 Clues: The last monarch of Hawaii • This was the country the United States declared war on in 1898 • He was the leader of the Philippines who fought for independence • This was the name of the ship that exploded starting a war in 1898 • The U.S. did this to islands like Hawaii to add them as a territory • ...

Chapter 3 Review 2020-01-14

Chapter 3 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. __________ Theory of Unconscious Inference (some of our perceptions are the result of unconscious assumptions we make about the environment).
  2. Experience resulting from stimulation of the senses,can change based on added information,involves a process similar to reasoning or problem solving.
  3. _______ inference states that One’s estimate of the probability of a given outcome is influenced by two factors:a.)The prior probability (our initial belief about the probability of an outcome)b.)The likelihood of a given outcome.
  4. The law of good ________ states that lines tend to be seen as following the smoothest path.
  5. The law of _________ states that similar things appear grouped together.
  6. In _________ processing people actively construct perceptions using information based on expectations.
  7. ________ effect states that people can perceive verticals and horizontals more easily than other orientations.
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  1. _______ stream: identifying the object’s location.
  2. _______ stream: identifying an object.
  3. "Old" view- ___________. (Perception involves adding up sensations).
  4. _______ regularities refers to what we expect typically (commonly) to be in a scene.
  5. The law of ________ states that every stimulus pattern is seen so the resulting structure is as simple as possible.
  6. Neurons become tuned to respond best to what we ________ experience.
  7. "New" view- _________ psychologists. (The mind groups patterns according to laws of perceptual organization).
  8. Gestalt laws are ________.
  9. In ________ processing perception comes from stimuli in the environment, parts are identified and put together, and then recognition occurs.

16 Clues: Gestalt laws are ________. • _______ stream: identifying an object. • _______ stream: identifying the object’s location. • "Old" view- ___________. (Perception involves adding up sensations). • Neurons become tuned to respond best to what we ________ experience. • The law of _________ states that similar things appear grouped together. • ...

civil war 2021-10-27

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. a forgoten place of the civil war
  2. governed by the U.S. federal government led by President
  3. one of the fastest ways to travel
  4. first big battle of the civil war
  5. States fought between the Union states and the Confederate states.
  6. the speaker for the north and the union
  7. economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.
  8. focus was not to end slavery but to preserve the union.
  9. ways to trade and move goods
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  1. revolutionized long-distance communication.
  2. Union forces halted the northern invasion of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army.
  3. central factor in what people were fighting for to free
  4. successfully prosecuted the Civil War to preserve the nation.
  5. plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces.
  6. fought to defend slavery

15 Clues: fought to defend slavery • ways to trade and move goods • a forgoten place of the civil war • one of the fastest ways to travel • first big battle of the civil war • the speaker for the north and the union • revolutionized long-distance communication. • central factor in what people were fighting for to free • focus was not to end slavery but to preserve the union. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-18

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

Civil War 2022-02-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a nickname given to northerners opposed to the Civil War
  2. a political party that composed of several parties such as the Whigs
  3. name of Robert E. Lee’s right hand man
  4. name of the President of the Confederacy
  5. a new type of warship developed that led to wooden ships becoming obsolete
  6. alliance of states that seceded from the United States
  7. a stronger version of this was agreed upon in the Compromise of 1850
  8. a major general for the South during the Civil War
  9. a 2 minute speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln after a major battle
  10. the city where William T. Sherman nearly burned down in all its entirely
  11. a term used to describe someone against slavery
  12. major war general that led to decisive Union victory
  13. Also known as the First Battle of Manassas
  14. key river that would help the Union by splitting the Confederacy in half
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  1. the name given to the naval blockade directed by President Lincoln
  2. a political party that represented southern interests
  3. document that declared that states in all Confederate States were free
  4. the first conflict of the Civil War that led to the start of the Civil War
  5. major court decision for the south that added to tensions between North and South
  6. the state where Sherman’s March took place
  7. the battle where Union victory allowed President Lincoln to announce the Emancipation Proclamation
  8. comprised of Northern and border states
  9. the formal withdrawal of 11 states from the Union
  10. a march from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia that ripped through the South’s infrastructure
  11. capital city of the Confederacy
  12. the bloodiest battle in the Civil War
  13. a northerner who moved to the South during Reconstruction to strike rich
  14. a major Union general known for his brutal burning of Georgia
  15. President during the Civil War
  16. units of manufacturing that the North had many more compared to the South

30 Clues: President during the Civil War • capital city of the Confederacy • the bloodiest battle in the Civil War • name of Robert E. Lee’s right hand man • comprised of Northern and border states • name of the President of the Confederacy • the state where Sherman’s March took place • Also known as the First Battle of Manassas • a term used to describe someone against slavery • ...

Articles of Confederation/Constitutional Convention 2025-09-17

Articles of Confederation/Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
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  1. The Articles lacked a national _______ to enforce laws.
  2. The "father" of the Constitution
  3. The __________ Compromise counted enslaved people partially for representation and taxes
  4. Without tax money, the government could not pay off its ____ from the Revolutionary War.
  5. The __________ Plan favored representation based on population
  6. The Three-Fifths Compromise was about taxation and __________ representation
  7. Under the Great Compromise, each state got two representatives in the ______.
  8. Shays’ Rebellion was caused by high ______ and debt.
  9. An agreement where both sides make concessions
  10. The __________ Plan favored equal representation for all states
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  1. The new constitution was written at the Constitutional __________.
  2. Under the Articles, the government could not collect ____.
  3. Dividing power between national and state governments.
  4. The leader of a farmers’ rebellion in Massachusetts
  5. The ______ Compromise created a two-house Congress
  6. The orginial intention of the convention was to ______ the Articles.
  7. The Articles of Confederation gave most power to the ______.
  8. The first constitution of the United States

18 Clues: The "father" of the Constitution • The first constitution of the United States • An agreement where both sides make concessions • The leader of a farmers’ rebellion in Massachusetts • Shays’ Rebellion was caused by high ______ and debt. • The ______ Compromise created a two-house Congress • Dividing power between national and state governments. • ...

Capitals and state east of Mississippi River 2026-03-05

Capitals and state east of Mississippi River crossword puzzle
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  1. BatonRouge
  2. Helena
  3. LittleRock
  4. Denver
  5. Phoenix
  6. DesMoines
  7. Boise
  8. Salem
  9. Mexico SantaFe
  10. Honolulu
  11. SaltLakeCity
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  1. StPaul
  2. Topeka
  3. Juneau
  4. CarsonCity
  5. Olympia
  6. Austin
  7. JeffersonCity
  8. Cheyenne
  9. Oklahoma City
  10. Dakota Bismarck
  11. Sacramento
  12. Dakota Pierre
  13. Lincoln

24 Clues: Boise • Salem • StPaul • Topeka • Juneau • Austin • Helena • Denver • Olympia • Phoenix • Lincoln • Cheyenne • Honolulu • DesMoines • BatonRouge • CarsonCity • LittleRock • Sacramento • SaltLakeCity • JeffersonCity • Oklahoma City • Dakota Pierre • Mexico SantaFe • Dakota Bismarck

21 Spanish Speaking Countries and their Capitals 2026-09-24

21 Spanish Speaking Countries and their Capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. La capital de Perú es ____________.
  2. La capital de Bolivia es ____________.
  3. La capital de Colombia es ____________.
  4. La capital de Costa Rica es ____________.
  5. La capital de Guinea Ecuatorial es ____________.
  6. La capital de Ecuador es ____________.
  7. La capital de Venezuela es ____________.
  8. La capital de España es ____________.
  9. La capital de la República Dominicana es ____________.
  10. La capital de Paraguay es ____________.
  11. La capital de Argentina es ____________.
  12. La capital de Panamá es ____________.
  13. La capital de Honduras es ____________.
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  1. La capital de Uruguay es ____________.
  2. La capital de Puerto Rico es ____________.
  3. La capital de México es ____________.
  4. La capital de Nicaragua es ____________.
  5. La capital de Guatemala es ____________.
  6. La capital de Chile es ____________.
  7. La capital de El Salvador es ____________.
  8. La capital de Cuba es ____________.

21 Clues: La capital de Perú es ____________. • La capital de Cuba es ____________. • La capital de Chile es ____________. • La capital de México es ____________. • La capital de España es ____________. • La capital de Panamá es ____________. • La capital de Uruguay es ____________. • La capital de Bolivia es ____________. • La capital de Ecuador es ____________. • ...

Institutions Basic Quiz 2023-02-14

Institutions Basic Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. The President is both the head of state and head of government of the United States of America, and ______ -_______ -_______ of the armed forces.
  2. and elect the President in the case of an ______________ College tie.
  3. The House has several powers assigned exclusively to it, including the power to initiate ______________ bills,
  4. U.S. citizens for at least ______________ years, and residents of the state they represent.
  5. Article I of the Constitution _______________ the powers of Congress and the specific areas in which it may legislate.
  6. Members of the House are elected every ______________ years
  7. The President must be at least _______ -_______ years of age,
  8. Senators must be ______________ years of age,
  9. The Vice President of the United States serves as ______________ of the Senate and may cast the decisive vote in the event of a tie in the Senate.
  10. The Senate has the sole power to confirm those of the President’s ______________ that require consent,
  11. Senators are elected to _______ -_______ terms by the people of each state.
  12. The ______________ Branch stablished by Article I of the Constitution,
  13. and proper, Congress is also empowered to enact laws deemed “ _______________ ” for the execution of the powers given to any part of the government under the Constitution.
  14. Powers not granted to the Federal government are ______________ for States and the people, which are divided between State and local governments.
  15. Federal Judges and Justices serve until their ______________ , retirement, or conviction by the Senate.
  16. Under Article II of the Constitution, the President is responsible for the ______________ and enforcement of the laws created by Congress.
  17. Most Americans have more frequent contact with their ______________ and local governments than with the Federal Government.
  18. However, it is also a court of ______________ jurisdiction.
  19. and must be at least _______ -_______ years of age,
  20. The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest ______________ court in the land.
  21. He or she is ______________ in the line of succession to the Presidency.
  22. All State governments are ______________ after the Federal Government and consist of three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial, although the three-branc
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  1. be a natural born citizen, and must have lived in the United States for at least ______________ years.
  2. Fifteen executive departments, each led by an appointed member of the President’s ______________ , carry out the day-to-day administration of the federal government.
  3. consists of the House of _______________.
  4. The Constitution grants Congress the sole authority to ______________ legislation
  5. Senators’ terms are staggered so that about _______ -_______ of the Senate is up for reelection every two years.
  6. Federal courts enjoy the sole power to ______________ the law
  7. In order to pass legislation and send it to the President for his or her signature, both the House and the Senate must pass the same bill by ______________ vote.
  8. and determine the ______________ of the law, and apply it to individual cases.
  9. elected by their ______________.
  10. and which together form the United States Congress.
  11. the right to confirm or reject many Presidential ______________ , and substantial investigative powers.
  12. The Senate is composed of a ______________ Senators, 2 for each state.
  13. declare _______________ and,
  14. Article III also guarantees that every person accused of wrongdoing has the right to a fair trial before a competent judge and a jury of one’s ______________.
  15. The presiding officer of the chamber is the ______________ of the House,
  16. a U.S. citizen for at least ______________ years, and a resident of the state (but not necessarily the district) they represent.
  17. and to provide advice and consent to ______________ treaties.
  18. Article III of the Constitution, which establishes the ______________ Branch.
  19. If the President vetoes a bill, they may override his veto by passing the bill again in each chamber with at least_______ -_______ of each body voting in favor.
  20. The House of Representatives is made up of 435 elected members, divided among the 50 states in ______________ to their total population.

42 Clues: declare _______________ and, • elected by their ______________. • consists of the House of _______________. • Senators must be ______________ years of age, • and which together form the United States Congress. • and must be at least _______ -_______ years of age, • Members of the House are elected every ______________ years • ...

chapter 4 our puzzling history 2022-11-21

chapter 4 our puzzling history crossword puzzle
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  1. Cabot Lodge- pushed for the construction of a new navy.
  2. White Fleet- In 1907 President Roosevelt sent 16 battleships of the new United States Navy.
  3. Amendment- specified the following: (1) Cuba could not make any treaty with another nation that would weaken its independence or allow another foreign power to gain territory in Cuba.
  4. Pauncefote Treaty- which gave the United States the exclusive right to build and control any proposed canal through Central America.
  5. is the economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations.
  6. saxonism- was popular in Britain and the United States.
  7. Randolph Hearst- an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications.
  8. make full use of and derive benefit from a resource.
  9. journalism- in which writers often exaggerated or even made up stories to attract readers.
  10. Canal- an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America.
  11. Liliuokalani- ascended the Hawaiian throne.
  12. Pulitzer- a Hungarian-American politician and newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the New York World.
  13. break or fail to comply with a rule or formal agreement.
  14. Door policy- in which all countries should be allowed to trade with China.
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  1. of influence- an area where a foreign nation controlled economic development such as railroad construction, mining, and other key industries.
  2. the imperial power allowed the local rulers to stay in control and protected them against rebellions and invasion.
  3. diplomacy- the use of a country's financial power to extend its international influence.
  4. Martí- a writer and poet who was passionately committed to the cause of Cuban independence.
  5. extreme patriotism, especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy.
  6. T. Mahan- an officer in the U.S. Navy who taught at the Naval War College, best expressed this argument.
  7. C. Perry- to take a naval expedition to Japan to negotiate a trade treaty.
  8. The idea that the United States and Latin America should work together.
  9. Corollary- an addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address in 1904 after the Venezuelan crisis of 1902–1903.
  10. Roosevelt- an American politician, statesman, soldier, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
  11. Rebellion- group members besieged foreign embassies in Beijing, killing more than 200 foreigners and taking others prisoner.

25 Clues: Liliuokalani- ascended the Hawaiian throne. • make full use of and derive benefit from a resource. • Cabot Lodge- pushed for the construction of a new navy. • saxonism- was popular in Britain and the United States. • break or fail to comply with a rule or formal agreement. • The idea that the United States and Latin America should work together. • ...

partnership 2023-01-19

partnership crossword puzzle
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  1. liability is given to partners in an organization
  2. accounts are opened if capitals are fixed
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  1. is an intangible asset
  2. on capital is given in absence of a deed
  3. maximum partners can be admitted to a partnership firm
  4. minimum partners are required to start a partnership

6 Clues: is an intangible asset • on capital is given in absence of a deed • accounts are opened if capitals are fixed • liability is given to partners in an organization • minimum partners are required to start a partnership • maximum partners can be admitted to a partnership firm

Gramer crossword 2024-11-20

Gramer crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. giving a non-living object a living thing
  2. that makes the noun more descriptive
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  1. a noun that sits next to another noun to rename it or describe it
  2. always at the start of a sentence
  3. used to finish an unfinished sentence
  4. person place or thing

6 Clues: person place or thing • always at the start of a sentence • that makes the noun more descriptive • used to finish an unfinished sentence • giving a non-living object a living thing • a noun that sits next to another noun to rename it or describe it

States and cities 2021-02-11

States and cities crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capital of Arizona
  2. Capital of New Mexico
  3. Capital of Oklahoma
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  1. biggest state
  2. ___ Mexico
  3. shaped like a pot
  4. capital of Texas

7 Clues: ___ Mexico • biggest state • capital of Texas • shaped like a pot • capital of Arizona • Capital of Oklahoma • Capital of New Mexico

Matter and states 2024-07-30

Matter and states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
Down
  1. 3
  2. 7
  3. 2
  4. 1

7 Clues: 3 • 4 • 7 • 2 • 1 • 5 • 6

Unit 4 crossword 2023-05-10

Unit 4 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a preliminary election to appoint delegates to a party conference or to select the candidates for a principal, especially presidential, election
  2. The Birth of a Unicameral.
  3. "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."
  4. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
  5. “A formal ______ ______ was signed later that year”
  6. an officer in charge of a major subdivision of a country's armed forces, or of its forces in a particular area.
  7. "criminal activity has received heavy coverage in the ____ _____”
  8. "an annual event at which the incumbent president traditionally delivers a speech poking fun at himself"
  9. “he accepted the death sentence and refused to appeal for a ________”
  10. assigning a job
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  1. a disadvantage or handicap, especially one imposed or recognized by the law.
  2. presides over the cabinet and has responsibility for the management of the executive branch.
  3. Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Joe Biden were all ____ ________”
  4. Under Article I, Section 8, Congress has the power to: declare war. grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal raise and support armies.
  5. what the president is to the state
  6. official air traffic control designated call sign for a United States Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States.
  7. Having a position at birth
  8. those students whose outstanding efforts have enabled them to meet challenging standards of excellence get ______ by the president.
  9. can help eliminate some of the consequences of a conviction
  10. a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference.

20 Clues: assigning a job • The Birth of a Unicameral. • Having a position at birth • what the president is to the state • “A formal ______ ______ was signed later that year” • can help eliminate some of the consequences of a conviction • Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Joe Biden were all ____ ________” • "criminal activity has received heavy coverage in the ____ _____” • ...

'Murica Civil War 2022-09-26

'Murica Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. lincoln wins, southern states begin to secede
  2. Grant besieged the city from May 18 to July 4, 1863, until it surrendered, yielding command of the Mississippi River to the Union.
  3. confederate general
  4. Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
  5. Abolished slavery
  6. the adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit
  7. bill that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the war with Mexico
  8. 16th president of the US, was assassinated by Booth
  9. rule by the army rather than of elected government
  10. The most violent battle of the American Civil War that took place in PA and is frequently cited as the war's turning point, fought from July 1 - July 3, 1863.
  11. federal agency set up in 1865 to provide food, schools, and medical care to freed slaves in the South
  12. The 11th U.S. President, he led the country during the Mexican War and sought to expand the United States
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  1. the southern states that secede from the US in 1861
  2. served as president of the Confederate States of America
  3. new political party anti slavery roots national party
  4. Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or precious condition of servitude
  5. sherman's march to the sea
  6. Federal fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina; the confederate attack on the fort marked the start of the Civil War
  7. the Union (Northern) plan devised by General Winfield Scott to blockade the south and restrict its trade to win the war.
  8. loyalty to ones own region of the country rather than to the nation as a whole
  9. Stands for Ku Klux Klan and started right after the Civil War in 1866.

21 Clues: Abolished slavery • confederate general • sherman's march to the sea • lincoln wins, southern states begin to secede • rule by the army rather than of elected government • the southern states that secede from the US in 1861 • 16th president of the US, was assassinated by Booth • new political party anti slavery roots national party • ...

Dathan Ross Articles X-Word 2024-02-09

Dathan Ross Articles X-Word crossword puzzle
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  1. constitution was passed during the ______
  2. The states were worried that the government would ____ other staes
  3. The articles of confederation ensured _____
  4. the congress couldn't ______ taxes to support George Washington
  5. ____ start a rebellion against the government
  6. the other states _____ their own goods
  7. They can;t force people to ___ the army
  8. The government can't ____
  9. The British still had ____ on America's land
  10. it made states too ______
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  1. The congress met in _____
  2. it made the economy _____
  3. The congress had trouble _____ laws
  4. The states were more like_____ than alies
  5. There is one brance called the ______
  6. the government needed _/13 votes to pass a law
  7. The states ____ their own money
  8. the government made _____ house of congress
  9. They made the government too ____ to favor anyone
  10. The articles of confederation was Americas first _____

20 Clues: The congress met in _____ • it made the economy _____ • The government can't ____ • it made states too ______ • The states ____ their own money • The congress had trouble _____ laws • There is one brance called the ______ • the other states _____ their own goods • They can;t force people to ___ the army • The states were more like_____ than alies • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2026-04-28

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A person who fights in an army.
  2. Place where the war began.
  3. Site of a major battle in Pennsylvania.
  4. Where the Confederacy surrendered.
  5. Period after the war to rebuild the South.
  6. President of the United States during the war.
  7. When states leave a country.
  8. Order that freed enslaved people in Confederate states.
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  1. System where people were treated as property.
  2. A fight between armies.
  3. Top Union general.
  4. The northern states during the war.
  5. Leading Confederate general.
  6. Large guns like cannons.
  7. Soldiers who fight on foot.
  8. Soldiers who fight on horseback.
  9. President of the Confederacy.
  10. Law forcing men to join the army.
  11. The southern states that left the Union.
  12. Preventing goods from entering or leaving ports.

20 Clues: Top Union general. • A fight between armies. • Large guns like cannons. • Place where the war began. • Soldiers who fight on foot. • Leading Confederate general. • When states leave a country. • President of the Confederacy. • A person who fights in an army. • Soldiers who fight on horseback. • Law forcing men to join the army. • Where the Confederacy surrendered. • ...

Unit 12: The Modern Era 2022-05-10

Unit 12: The Modern Era crossword puzzle
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  1. increasing the supply of goods translates to economic growth for a country
  2. International coalition built by Pres. Bush to fight the al-Qaeda network of terrorists
  3. aimed to rid Iraq of dictator Saddam Hussein and eliminate his ability to use weapons of mass destruction
  4. federally recognized marriages are those between a man and a women only
  5. Apple introduced the fist practical and affordable home computer, the Apple II
  6. Basic principle of Pres. Reagan's economic policy that focused on supply-side economic
  7. a combination of inflation and a stagnant economy with high unemployment
  8. severe fuel shortages and inflated prices caused by the rising cost of crude oil
  9. A war between the forces of the United Nations, led by the United States, and those of Iraq that followed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait in August 1990
  10. Negotiated peace agreement from 1978 between the Egyptian president and Israeli prime minister at Camp David
  11. federal agency designed to protect the United States against threats
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  1. revolution that replaced an Iranian shah (king) who was friendly to America with a Muslim religious leader unfriendly to America
  2. Iranian revolutionaries took 52 American hostages from the US embassy in Tehran in opposition to Pres. Carter's action allowing the former Shah to enter the US for medical treatment
  3. North American Free Trade Agreement; intended to promote trade between Canada, US, and Mexico by eliminating tariffs
  4. nicknamed "Star Wars" to develop weapons that could intercept incoming missiles
  5. increases health insurance coverage for the uninsured and implements reforms to the health insurance market
  6. tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern United States in late August 2005
  7. Obama won the nomination and handily defeated McCain in the general election
  8. Attack on United States by the Terrorist organization known as al-Qaeda
  9. A secret operation in which the US government secretly sent weapons to a known enemy and sent financial aid to a rebel force

20 Clues: federal agency designed to protect the United States against threats • federally recognized marriages are those between a man and a women only • Attack on United States by the Terrorist organization known as al-Qaeda • a combination of inflation and a stagnant economy with high unemployment • ...

Reconstruction (Gabriel) 2022-06-03

Reconstruction (Gabriel) crossword puzzle
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  1. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War
  2. citizens in some states had to pay a fee to vote in a national election
  3. a pejorative term for a white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction or who joined with black freedmen and the so-called carpetbaggers in support of Republican Party policies.
  4. he practice of requiring separate housing, education and other services for people of color
  5. packed all of their belongings into a bag and moved south.
  6. Black man has the right to vote
  7. first African American member of the United States Senate
  8. the action or process of reconstructing or being reconstructed
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  1. The bills were largely written by the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Congress.
  2. southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters
  3. 17th president
  4. declared that anyone born in the United States was now a citizen, without regard to race, color, or previous condition
  5. emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment and enfranchisement of the freed blacks.
  6. killed Abraham Lincoln
  7. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  8. provided food, shelter, clothing, medical service, and land
  9. a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party that lasted from the Civil War into the era of Reconstruction
  10. when the banking firm of Jay Cooke and Company, a firm heavily invested in railroad construction, closed its doors on September 18, 1873, a major economic panic swept the nation.
  11. ended slavery
  12. an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses
  13. affirmed the “equality of all men before the law” and prohibited racial discrimination in public places and facilities such as restaurants and public transportation.

21 Clues: ended slavery • 17th president • killed Abraham Lincoln • Black man has the right to vote • first African American member of the United States Senate • packed all of their belongings into a bag and moved south. • provided food, shelter, clothing, medical service, and land • the action or process of reconstructing or being reconstructed • ...

Unit 1 Exam Review 2022-09-18

Unit 1 Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. _________ Douglass was a formerly enslaved man who became an abolitionist speaker known for describing the evils of slavery to northern audiences
  2. _______ American War allowed the United States to expand its territory to the west coast
  3. Manifest _______ was the idea that god destined the U.S. to expand to the west coast
  4. Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
  5. The movement to end slavery
  6. _________ Davis was the President of the Confederacy
  7. Who won the elections of 1860 and 1864?
  8. ____________ Proclamation ended slavery in the rebel states and was a temporary fix for the problem of slavery
  9. Harriet ______ was a conductor of the Underground railroad and a Union Army spy
  10. __________ Address was a speech by Lincoln that connected the Civil War to a struggle for freedom
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  1. _____ Case of 1857 where this free African American man was denied freedom
  2. Name of the southern states during the Civil War
  3. _______ Nebraska Act opened the question of slavery to a vote in this territory
  4. Color of the Union Army uniforms in the Civil War
  5. Loyalty to your region of the country
  6. ________ Slave Law was part of the Compromise of 1850 that allowed capture of runaway slaves
  7. A person who is trying to end slavery
  8. Name of the United States in the Civil War

18 Clues: Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • The movement to end slavery • Loyalty to your region of the country • A person who is trying to end slavery • Who won the elections of 1860 and 1864? • Name of the United States in the Civil War • Name of the southern states during the Civil War • Color of the Union Army uniforms in the Civil War • ...

American revolution 2023-11-15

American revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Soldiers that helped British in the war
  2. king of England
  3. helped Americans in the war against England
  4. they are from England and wanted control of the United States but ended up losing in the war
  5. created the Declaration of Independence
  6. were the nicknames for British soldiers
  7. The battle that was the turning point in the war
  8. was the first battle that started the war
  9. was a document made by Thomas Jefferson
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  1. were the people who created our country
  2. helped the Americans in many battles and was America's first president
  3. people that made America what it is today
  4. this battle was fought I the most populated city in the world today
  5. was everything that happened between the Americans and the British For the United States.
  6. rode to all the states to tell them about the British
  7. this is the river that George Washington crossed on the night of Christmas
  8. war that Americans proved they could win the war
  9. served in the Second Continental Congress and helped draft the Declaration of Independence
  10. dumped all the tea in the harbor

19 Clues: king of England • dumped all the tea in the harbor • were the people who created our country • Soldiers that helped British in the war • created the Declaration of Independence • were the nicknames for British soldiers • was a document made by Thomas Jefferson • people that made America what it is today • was the first battle that started the war • ...

vocab 2024-03-20

vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. an example of such a crime would be a minor theft or braking and entering
  2. or unequal representation in many state legislatures
  3. or divided into districts based on population
  4. people being sued
  5. reduce a sentence
  6. states legislatures may override governors' vetoes
  7. murder, armed robbery, drug trafficking, and other major crimes
  8. of one-house legislature every state has
  9. people filing lawsuits
  10. or population count every 10 years
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  1. awards of money to the states to help them pay for some of their programs
  2. because they are reserved to the states
  3. an early release from prison
  4. these courts handle minor cases such as traffic violations or disturbing the peace
  5. of the peace these courts almost always Handel less serious crimes known as misdemeanors
  6. those shared by state governments and the federal
  7. of government,or federalism
  8. legislature with upper house called senate and lower house usually called the house of representatives
  9. occurs when a person of a group takes legal action against another person or group

19 Clues: people being sued • reduce a sentence • people filing lawsuits • of government,or federalism • an early release from prison • or population count every 10 years • because they are reserved to the states • of one-house legislature every state has • or divided into districts based on population • those shared by state governments and the federal • ...

Bills of rights & the 7 principles of goverment 2022-02-22

Bills of rights & the 7 principles of goverment crossword puzzle
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  1. Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
  2. Other rights of the people.
  3. : support for a republican system of government.
  4. :Individual rights are the rights needed by each individual to pursue their lives and goals without interference from other individuals or the government. The rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as stated in the United States Declaration of Independence are typical examples of individual rights
  5. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
  6. amendment :Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  7. quartering of soldiers.
  8. : counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
  9. : the federal principle or system of government.
  10. trial by jury in civil cases.
  11. an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
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  1. A limited government is one whose legalized force and power is restricted through delegated and enumerated authorities. ... In many cases, such as the United States, it is a constitutionally limited government, bound to specific principles and actions by a state or federal constitution.
  2. Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial.
  3. :Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
  4. from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  5. U.S. history, a controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states.
  6. Powers reserved to the states.

17 Clues: quartering of soldiers. • Other rights of the people. • trial by jury in civil cases. • Powers reserved to the states. • from unreasonable searches and seizures. • : support for a republican system of government. • : the federal principle or system of government. • Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments. • ...

Chapter 17 2026-10-12

Chapter 17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. major Mexican city that the United States conquered.
  2. the river that is the border between Mexico and Ameria
  3. the purchase of land that the United States bought below the Mexican Cession land.
  4. Country directly south of the United States.
  5. what ocean is to the west of the United States.
  6. women could not own this before the laws were changed in America
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  1. The country that fought with mexico in the mexican war
  2. Land that the United States received in 1848.
  3. The president that believed in manifest destiny
  4. The belief that America should stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
  5. The state that borders mexico, divided by a river.
  6. The war that led to American gaining land in modern day Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and California.

12 Clues: Country directly south of the United States. • Land that the United States received in 1848. • The president that believed in manifest destiny • what ocean is to the west of the United States. • The state that borders mexico, divided by a river. • major Mexican city that the United States conquered. • The country that fought with mexico in the mexican war • ...

The Gilded Age 2023-01-06

The Gilded Age crossword puzzle
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  1. Extending a country through military force
  2. A vote from the citizens on a law or political issue
  3. A war won by the United States in 1898
  4. A petition to add amendments to the constitution
  5. An expose of the disgusting conditions of the meat-packing industry at the time
  6. A decade period of social activism and government reform starting in the late 1890s
  7. The President of the United States during part of these times
  8. A waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in Panama
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  1. Laws that legalized racial segregation
  2. Journalists that exposed business and government corruption
  3. The United States' biggest and oldest civil rights organization
  4. A person that believes in remaining out of other groups' affairs
  5. A speech from Roosevelt stating that European intervention in the Western Hemisphere
  6. The treaty that ended the Spanish American War
  7. Woman who exposed the illigal things used to grow the oil industry at the time
  8. A law allowing voters to remove an elected official
  9. Upheld the "separate but equal" facilities based on race
  10. A house that offered social and educational opportunities for the lower-class

18 Clues: Laws that legalized racial segregation • A war won by the United States in 1898 • Extending a country through military force • The treaty that ended the Spanish American War • A petition to add amendments to the constitution • A law allowing voters to remove an elected official • A vote from the citizens on a law or political issue • ...

Important Documents 2021-10-21

Important Documents crossword puzzle
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  1. one who was in favor of establishing the constitution
  2. Enlightenment Philosopher which inspired many of the ideas in the constitution. “Life, Liberty, and Property”
  3. Argued the Supremacy Clause and Necessary and Proper Clause gave too much power to the Federal government.
  4. Federalist ______Explains the system of checks and balances and separation of powers(write out this number with no spaces)
  5. Entails 7 articles which establish a limited government based on checks and balances and separation of powers
  6. one who opposed the constitution and prefered the Articles of confederation
  7. the _____plan was a plan for the constitution which proposed a unicameral (one-house) legislature with equal votes of states and an executive elected by a national legislature.
  8. Federalist___Argued that majority factions were best controlled through a large republic with many ideas(Write out this number)
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  1. author of the decleration of independece
  2. the _____ plan proposed to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature.
  3. Document written to separate the US from britain and to gain the support of other countries
  4. Established a “Firm League of Friendship” among states and had a weak federal government
  5. author of the constitution
  6. the first ten ammendments of the constitution
  7. the _______ compromise provided the states with equal representation in the Senate and proportional representation in the House of Representatives.

15 Clues: author of the constitution • author of the decleration of independece • the first ten ammendments of the constitution • one who was in favor of establishing the constitution • one who opposed the constitution and prefered the Articles of confederation • Established a “Firm League of Friendship” among states and had a weak federal government • ...

Government 2023-12-13

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. the legislature of the federal government of the United States
  2. a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
  3. A group of people that work for and advise the president
  4. the act of lawfully attempting to influence the actions, policies, or decisions of government officials
  5. the supreme law of land
  6. A change or addition to the Constitution
  7. the amount of years per term for a president
  8. the amount of terms a president can serve
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  1. constitutional arrangement in which power is distributed between a central government and states
  2. of Representatives The lower body of Congress
  3. the upper chamber of the United States Congress
  4. elected leader of the United States
  5. a proposal for a new law, or a proposal to significantly change an existing law
  6. a political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation
  7. a legislative body composed of two chambers
  8. approved by two political parties

16 Clues: the supreme law of land • approved by two political parties • elected leader of the United States • A change or addition to the Constitution • the amount of terms a president can serve • a legislative body composed of two chambers • the amount of years per term for a president • of Representatives The lower body of Congress • ...

Fall in the United States 2025-11-23

Fall in the United States crossword puzzle
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  1. The day after Thanksgiving that has big sales in stores.
  2. The native people of the United States.
  3. Another word for "fall."
  4. The state that Sophia is from in the United States.
  5. A popular dish eaten on Thanksgiving with pasta and cheese.
  6. A fall vegetable that is orange and full of seeds. It is carved for Halloween.
  7. The nationality of the settlers that celebrated the first Thanksgiving.
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  1. The most popular sport in America that people watch on Thanksgiving day.
  2. The meal that people eat in the evening.
  3. The Thursday that Thanksgiving is celebrated on.
  4. The city where Sophia is from.
  5. The fall harvest festival celebrated in the United States.
  6. The fruit that makes the sweet sauce we add to turkey.
  7. The president of the United States does this to a turkey every Thanksgiving; the turkey is safe from being eaten.
  8. The big event that happens in New York City on Thanksgiving.
  9. The meal that people eat in the middle of the day.

16 Clues: Another word for "fall." • The city where Sophia is from. • The native people of the United States. • The meal that people eat in the evening. • The Thursday that Thanksgiving is celebrated on. • The meal that people eat in the middle of the day. • The state that Sophia is from in the United States. • The fruit that makes the sweet sauce we add to turkey. • ...

Chapter 14 Vocab quiz 2024-04-22

Chapter 14 Vocab quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. an agreement reached during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention over the inclusion of slaves in a state's total population for legislative representation and taxation, they determined that three out of every five slaves would be counted when determining the total state population .
  2. The concern about reformism which led southerners to ensure a strong run away slave law.
  3. The system of cooperation to aid and house the enslaved people who had escaped their owners in the upper south may have received aid in a network of safe houses.
  4. This event happened 8/1858-10/1858 in Illinois to discuss slavery, popular sovereignty, and whether a territory could exclude slavery before becoming a state.
  5. Rights The ideology that the states should have all the power that the constitution does not impose on the federal government or forbid on the states, the theory that the individual states are independent and have the right to control their most important affairs.
  6. The settlement of 1820 which preserved the balance between slave and free states.
  7. 1854 an act was passed that repealed the Missouri compromise.
  8. same definition as arsenal/ can’t differentiate the questions
  9. Was a short lived political party that had taken place in the U.S. in 1848-1854 that turned into a Republican Party that opposed the expansion of slavery in western territories in the U.S.
  10. Southern leaders debated a withdrawal from the union while congress members tried to prevent it.
  11. The decree Passed on September 18, 1850 by Congress which required that slaves be returned to their owners even if they were in a free state, this decree also made the federal government responsible for finding, returning escaped slaves.
  12. To provide the explanation of something and to find reasonings to support your claim.
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  1. Internal conflict caused by disagreements between the citizens and the government of the same country.
  2. During the civil war era states opposed the expansion of slavery into new territories, the northern part of the U.S. were slave free but the expansion of slavery into new territory's cause lots of tension leading up to the civil war.
  3. This event marked the beginning of the civil war. It was located on an island guarding Charleston Harbor.
  4. An armed supporter of slavery who crossed the border from Missouri to vote in Kansas during the mid 1850’s
  5. The “African Americans and whites” had put together an interconnected system called the underground railroad.
  6. 5/1856 slave supporters attacked Laurence town which was an anti slavery stronghold, John Brown led an attack that killed 5 supporters of slavery, this was a civil war between citizens this event was called _______.
  7. The original boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania in the United States surveyed during 1763-1767
  8. the idea which is central to the American system of government, this means that the people are the source to the government's power.
  9. James Silk Buckingham wrote a book in the 1840’s, this book had described and criticized the American south.
  10. 10/16/1859 abolitionists John Brown led a raid on Harper’s ferry Virginia his target was a federal storage site for weapons.
  11. Federal troops declared a death sentence on Brown, his hanging shook antislavery northerners rejecting his violence while others saw it as a _______.
  12. Southerners protested wanting the new territory to remain open to slavery so John C. Calhoun offered that neither congress nor any other territorial government could ban slavery or ______.
  13. Anti slavery groups had wanted to ban slavery in Washington D.C. southerners talked about ______ the union.
  14. Harret Beecher Stowe moved to Cincinnati and saw enslaved people being taken to markets, her and her husband and children helped write a book exploiting the cruel system to slavery.

26 Clues: 1854 an act was passed that repealed the Missouri compromise. • same definition as arsenal/ can’t differentiate the questions • The settlement of 1820 which preserved the balance between slave and free states. • To provide the explanation of something and to find reasonings to support your claim. • ...

South Africa 2016-05-25

South Africa crossword puzzle
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  1. Number of Capitals South Africa has
  2. Group of laws segregating blacks and whites
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  1. While weak federalism exists, South Africa is considered...
  2. Party that has been in control in South Africa

4 Clues: Number of Capitals South Africa has • Group of laws segregating blacks and whites • Party that has been in control in South Africa • While weak federalism exists, South Africa is considered...

US Government Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-28

US Government Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. What kind of Congress resulted from the Great (Connecticut) Compromise?
  2. Who is known as the “father of the Constitution”?
  3. Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
  4. what amendment protects individuals rights to bear arms?
  5. Which political party believes in doing things in a new and “progressive” manner?
  6. What type of republic is the United States?
  7. Who does the spoiler and innovator roles in minor parties frustrate?
  8. Basic elements of the US government can be traced back to which European country?
  9. What committee is the chief tax-writing committee of the United States House of Representatives?
  10. Which political party believes in doing things “the old/traditional way”?
  11. What clause in the First Amendment of the US Constitution pertains to the right to freely exercise one's religion?
  12. What committee in congress is responsible for appropriating funding for most of the functions of the federal government.
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  1. who served as the first President of the United States?
  2. What English philosopher and Political theorist said that the most important fundamental rights are “life, liberty, and property.”?
  3. What is used to determine how electoral votes are allocated among the States?
  4. What clause in the First Amendment of the US Constitution prohibits the establishment of religion by Congress?
  5. Who succeeds the president if he leaves office, after the vice president?
  6. How many electoral votes does the District of Columbia have?
  7. What in the second amendment has led it to be unclear?
  8. What committee considers all bills reported from policy and fiscal committees and determines whether to schedule their consideration on the floor of the House?

20 Clues: What type of republic is the United States? • Who is known as the “father of the Constitution”? • What in the second amendment has led it to be unclear? • who served as the first President of the United States? • what amendment protects individuals rights to bear arms? • How many electoral votes does the District of Columbia have? • ...

In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2022-10-12

In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse crossword puzzle
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  1. most Lakota kids and people had this color skin (Jimmy McClean’s skin is NOT this color; his skin is more white)
  2. Grandpa Nyles takes Jimmy on a ___________ to learn about Crazy Horse
  3. the main character in the story, “In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse
  4. Jimmy and Grandpa Nyles visit Fort Phil Kearny to learn about a ____________ that involved Crazy Horse; it was called The _______________ of a Hundred Hands
  5. a question to get students thinking and writing
  6. the name for the group of people who originally lived in the United States
  7. Jimmy and Grandpa Nyles travel in a ______________ (a type of vehicle) across states to learn about Crazy Horse
  8. Jimmy’s grandfather, Grandpa Nyles, wants to change Jimmy’s feelings about being different
  9. the most important person in a story or narrative;
  10. a piece of paper you use in school to organize your ideas and notes
  11. a very long route (over 2000 miles long) where Europeans (white Americans) traveled to explore the western United States
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  1. Jimmy’s grandfather is __________________ Nyles
  2. “In the _____________ of Crazy Horse”; the title of the story
  3. Jimmy was _______________ by other Lakota kids because he has light hair, blue eyes, and a European name (McClean).
  4. the leader of the Lakota; also called Light Hair
  5. The Europeans discovered _______________ in Montana; Because they found _______, they traveled through the Lakota territory on the Bozeman Trail
  6. the name of a story is also called this
  7. Jimmy McClean had this color eyes
  8. a visual image of different countries; a piece of paper that shows the United States (Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)
  9. Crazy Horse was a young leader for this group of NativeAmericans

20 Clues: Jimmy McClean had this color eyes • the name of a story is also called this • Jimmy’s grandfather is __________________ Nyles • a question to get students thinking and writing • the leader of the Lakota; also called Light Hair • the most important person in a story or narrative; • “In the _____________ of Crazy Horse”; the title of the story • ...

Unit 4 crossword 2023-05-10

Unit 4 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a preliminary election to appoint delegates to a party conference or to select the candidates for a principal, especially presidential, election
  2. The Birth of a Unicameral.
  3. "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."
  4. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
  5. “A formal ______ ______ was signed later that year”
  6. an officer in charge of a major subdivision of a country's armed forces, or of its forces in a particular area.
  7. "criminal activity has received heavy coverage in the ____ _____”
  8. "an annual event at which the incumbent president traditionally delivers a speech poking fun at himself"
  9. “he accepted the death sentence and refused to appeal for a ________”
  10. assigning a job
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  1. a disadvantage or handicap, especially one imposed or recognized by the law.
  2. presides over the cabinet and has responsibility for the management of the executive branch.
  3. Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Joe Biden were all ____ ________”
  4. Under Article I, Section 8, Congress has the power to: declare war. grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal raise and support armies.
  5. what the president is to the state
  6. official air traffic control designated call sign for a United States Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States.
  7. Having a position at birth
  8. those students whose outstanding efforts have enabled them to meet challenging standards of excellence get ______ by the president.
  9. can help eliminate some of the consequences of a conviction
  10. a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference.

20 Clues: assigning a job • The Birth of a Unicameral. • Having a position at birth • what the president is to the state • “A formal ______ ______ was signed later that year” • can help eliminate some of the consequences of a conviction • Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Joe Biden were all ____ ________” • "criminal activity has received heavy coverage in the ____ _____” • ...

U.S. Constitution Vocabulary 2023-12-05

U.S. Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. ____________________Branch of the government that enforces the laws
  2. ____________________ Leader of the Constitutional Convention
  3. ____________________ leader of the rebellion in Massachusetts that led to the end of the Articles of Confederation
  4. ____________________ Agreement to create a Bicameral Legislature
  5. ____________________ fees / taxes on imported goods
  6. ____________________ A Two-House Legislature
  7. ____________________ Oldest member of the Constitutional Convention known for his quote: "God governs in the affairs of men."
  8. ____________________ Agreement that solved how slaves would count in the representation in Congress
  9. ____________________ Representation in Congress should be equal for all states
  10. ____________________ Compromise added to the Constitution of 10 Amendments that guaranteed basic citizen rights
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  1. ____________________ Meeting that met to revise the Articles of Confederation
  2. ____________________ Documents written by James Madison to explain each section of the U.S. Constitution
  3. ____________________ Supporters of the Constitution that believe power should be divided between the States and Federal Government
  4. ____________________ America's first official government signed in November 1777
  5. ____________________ Supporters of the Constitution that believed a Bill of Rights should be added to the Constitution to protect basic rights
  6. ____________________ Established new states north and west of the Ohio River, guaranteed freedom of religion, and prohibited slavery
  7. ____________________ Most important member of the Constitutional Convention whose ideas on law, order, and Christian responsibility influenced the Constitution
  8. ____________________ Changes to the Constitution
  9. ____________________ Branch of the government that interprets the laws
  10. ____________________ House in the Legislature where each state has 2 representative
  11. ____________________ House in the Legislature where representation is based on population of each state
  12. ____________________ Representation in Congress should be based on state population
  13. ____________________ To approve a document
  14. ____________________ Branch of the government that makes the laws
  15. ____________________ The type of government set up by the U.S. Constitution where people elect representatives and power is divided between the states and the Federal Government

25 Clues: ____________________ To approve a document • ____________________ A Two-House Legislature • ____________________ Changes to the Constitution • ____________________ fees / taxes on imported goods • ____________________ Leader of the Constitutional Convention • ____________________ Agreement to create a Bicameral Legislature • ...

Force and Motion 2023-11-26

Force and Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - when gravity is the only force acting on an object
  2. law that states if no external force acts on a group of objects, their total momentum will not change
  3. - the force exerted toward the center of a curved path
  4. one of Newton's laws of motion that states an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by a force
  5. - the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion
  6. - a region of space that has a physical quantity (such as force) at every point
  7. - the gravitational force exerted on an object
  8. - the distance an object travels per unit of time
  9. - a push or pull exerted on an object
  10. - the rate of change of velocity
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  1. - the distance and direction of an object’s change in position
  2. - a change in an object's position relative to a reference point
  3. - attractive force between two objects that depends on the masses of the objects and the distance between them
  4. - the friction-like force that opposes the motion of objects that move through the air
  5. - the speed of an object and the direction of its motion
  6. - the maximum speed an object will reach when falling through a substance, such as air
  7. - force that opposes the sliding motion between two touching surfaces
  8. - sum of all the forces acting on an object
  9. one of Newton's laws of motion that states force = mass x acceleration
  10. - “p”, the product of an object's mass and velocity
  11. one of Newton's laws of motion that states for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

21 Clues: - the rate of change of velocity • - a push or pull exerted on an object • - sum of all the forces acting on an object • - the gravitational force exerted on an object • - the distance an object travels per unit of time • - “p”, the product of an object's mass and velocity • - when gravity is the only force acting on an object • ...

Chicano/a Studies Review Crossword 2023-03-16

Chicano/a Studies Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is another term used to describe people of Mexican descent in the United States, but many Mexican-Americans do not like it because it also includes people from this country, who brutally colonized Mexico in the 1500s.
  2. Two word name for the period of violence that people of Mexican descent underwent throughout the American Southwest in the early 1900s.
  3. This is a term used to describe people of Mexican descent who were born in or live in the United States. It is unique because it focuses on empowerment and pride.
  4. The name of the town in Texas that was home to a deadly massacre in 1918. 15 innocent people of Mexican descent were murdered by White law enforcement agents.
  5. During the Great Depression in the 1930s, people of Mexican descent were blamed for the bad economy by being accused of taking these away from "real" Americans.
  6. White Americans began a revolution in this Mexican-owned territory in 1835. Although White Americans claimed they were oppressed by the Mexican government, the truth is that they wanted to expand slavery into this territory.
  7. Over 60% of people of Mexican descent who were removed from the United States during the Great Depression were American __________.
  8. One of the ways the United States tried to justify treating Mexican immigrants so cruelly at the border in the early 1900s was by spreading the belief that people of Mexican descent carried this with them into the United States.
  9. Two word name for the 17 year old girl who led a riot at the U.S. - Mexico border in 1917 over the cruel treatment Mexican immigrants faced.
  10. Two word name of the law enforcement group that was responsible for much of the violence against people of Mexican descent in the early 1900s. Many of the people of Mexican descent who were murdered by this group were innocent.
  11. Despite being legally viewed as "White" under the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, Mexican-Americans quickly learned that they were socially viewed and treated as __________ by White Americans.
  12. The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo granted Mexican people now living in the United States the opportunity to gain American __________, which would grant them rights and privileges (in theory).
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  1. The United States experienced a big increase in this in the early 1900s. Unfortunately, many White Americans were not big fans of this and worked to try and stop it.
  2. The term for the act of unlawfully settling on a piece of land that is not yours. White Americans began doing this to land owned by Mexican-Americans shortly following the end of the Mexican-American War.
  3. Three word name for the resistance group that fought back against White Americans stealing land away from Mexican-Americans in the late 1800s.
  4. Nearly 2 million people of Mexican descent were forcibly removed from the United States during the Great Depression, in what has become known as Mexican __________.
  5. Two word name for the style of clothing that was popular among Mexican American youth during World War II. Mexican American youth wearing these clothes were stereotyped as criminals and eventually the victims of racial violence in the Zoot Suit Riots.
  6. Las Gorras Blancas and the 1917 Bath Riots are two early examples of Mexican ___________ to oppression.
  7. Political cartoons in the late 1800s and early 1900s portrayed people of Mexican descent as lazy, stupid, and criminals. All of these were examples of this, an assumption that is made about an entire group of people.
  8. A two word belief spread among White Americans in the mid-1800s that they were a racially superior people who had been chosen by God to conquer all parts of North America.
  9. The name of the indigenous Mexican group who are traditionally known for their practice of human sacrifice, but in this class we looked at the ingenuity and advancements of the group!
  10. Two word name of the city in Texas that was home to a mass shooting against people of Mexican descent in 2019. The mass shooting shared similarities with the period of violence against people of Mexican descent in the early 1900s.
  11. As a result of being negatively stereotyped and dehumanized in the early 1900s, Mexican immigrants were forced to take baths in this when entering the United States.
  12. A two word type of class that focuses on the histories, experiences, and cultures of racial and ethnic groups in the United States. It is the type of class that we are in right now!

24 Clues: Las Gorras Blancas and the 1917 Bath Riots are two early examples of Mexican ___________ to oppression. • Over 60% of people of Mexican descent who were removed from the United States during the Great Depression were American __________. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2016-10-05

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Article 4 regards the relationship between the ____ and the federal government.
  2. Future generations may _____ the constitution if the society so requires it.
  3. The Executive Branch is lead by who?
  4. The Legislative Branch is ____ meaning it has two governing parties.
  5. What form of government does the federal government guarantee each state?
  6. Who's duty is it to make laws (2 words).
  7. Which branch can make treaties, appoint federal judges,department heads and ambassadors, and determine how to best run the country and run military operations?
  8. How many people signed the constitution?
  9. How long are judges appointed for?
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  1. Who are the advisers to the president?
  2. Both states and _____ have the power to initiate the amendment process.
  3. Congress has the power to raise a military and declare ___.
  4. what branch has the power to determine the size and scope of those courts below it?
  5. What is the highest tier court in the nation?
  6. Article 3 outlines the powers of the _____ court system.
  7. All officials must swear an ____ to the constitution.
  8. All states are created ____ to each other, meaning one state is no better than the other.

17 Clues: How long are judges appointed for? • The Executive Branch is lead by who? • Who are the advisers to the president? • Who's duty is it to make laws (2 words). • How many people signed the constitution? • What is the highest tier court in the nation? • All officials must swear an ____ to the constitution. • Article 3 outlines the powers of the _____ court system. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2016-10-05

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The Executive Branch is lead by who?
  2. What form of government does the federal government guarantee each state?
  3. Who are the advisers to the president?
  4. Future generations may _____ the constitution if the society so requires it.
  5. Who's duty is it to make laws (2 words).
  6. Both states and _____ have the power to initiate the amendment process.
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  1. Article 4 regards the relationship between the ____ and the federal government.
  2. How long are judges appointed for?
  3. Congress has the power to raise a military and declare ___.
  4. All states are created ____ to each other, meaning one state is no better than the other.
  5. How many people signed the constitution?
  6. What is the highest tier court in the nation?
  7. Which branch can make treaties, appoint federal judges,department heads and ambassadors, and determine how to best run the country and run military operations?
  8. what branch has the power to determine the size and scope of those courts below it?
  9. The Legislative Branch is ____ meaning it has two governing parties.
  10. Article 3 outlines the powers of the _____ court system.
  11. All officials must swear an ____ to the constitution.

17 Clues: How long are judges appointed for? • The Executive Branch is lead by who? • Who are the advisers to the president? • How many people signed the constitution? • Who's duty is it to make laws (2 words). • What is the highest tier court in the nation? • All officials must swear an ____ to the constitution. • Article 3 outlines the powers of the _____ court system. • ...

Social Studies Crossword 2023-05-18

Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The ______ Purchase was in 1803 and doubled the size of the United States.
  2. This person would have wanted to rebel from Britain during the American Revolution.
  3. Lewis & Clark traded with the Shoshone to get these. They rode them across the Rocky Mountains.
  4. ______ doctrine said that the US would no longer tolerate further European colonization.
  5. This person wrote the Declaration of Independence.
  6. The Hogwarts house Mrs. Toney is in.
  7. The highest most powerful federal court in the United States.
  8. This side won the Civil War.
  9. Changes to the Constitution.
  10. ______ affair was when three French agents attempted to obtain a bribe from American representatives in Paris.
  11. Early factories ran on this.
  12. Plan to rebuild after the Civil War.
  13. This amendment made slavery illegal across the entire United States.
  14. Tax on imported foreign goods.
  15. This person would have wanted to remain loyal to the British during the American Revolution.
  16. The college Mrs. Toney attended.
  17. Alexander Hamilton belonged to this political party.
  18. ______destiny is the belief that the United States would expand across the continent.
  19. Washington created the Presidential ______ to advise him and help make important decisions.
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  1. The ______ Gin was invented by Eli Whitney.
  2. The Boston _______ is where five people died and sparked the American Revolution.
  3. The trail many waggoneers took to expand West.
  4. King ______ III was the leader of Britain when we were the British colonies.
  5. In order to hold this title in Congress you must be at least 25.
  6. Not taking sides in a conflict.
  7. The growth of Northeastern textile mills increased demand for this.
  8. The Articles of ______ was the United States' first attempt at a self government.
  9. This is the power of the President to deny a bill being turned into a law.
  10. Jefferson ______ was the President of the Confederate States of America.
  11. Mrs. Toney's last name before she got married.
  12. The amount of children Mrs. Toney has.
  13. What battle ended the American Revolution?
  14. This is how many branches of government there are.
  15. Mrs. Toney's husband's name.

34 Clues: This side won the Civil War. • Changes to the Constitution. • Early factories ran on this. • Mrs. Toney's husband's name. • Tax on imported foreign goods. • Not taking sides in a conflict. • The college Mrs. Toney attended. • The Hogwarts house Mrs. Toney is in. • Plan to rebuild after the Civil War. • The amount of children Mrs. Toney has. • ...

Geography and Pre-historic Native Americans 2013-05-01

Geography and Pre-historic Native Americans crossword puzzle
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  1. A lack of precipitation over a period of time that results in water shortages
  2. An object made by humans work
  3. is an area of flat
  4. climate the area where the climate changes by altitude
  5. the geomorphologic break [1] between an upland region of relatively hard crystalline basement rock and a coastal plain of softer sedimentary rock
  6. a coastal landform and a type of barrier system
  7. The study of one orgin and behavior and physical and culture development of humans.
  8. Culture the height prehistoric civilization in Georgia started in 700 A.d
  9. the smaller physical graphic area region of made of deep crayons and more
  10. Flows from north Georgia mountains south into the gulf of Mexico
  11. A Physical graphic region of Georgia located in northwest part of the state
  12. The earliest know culture lasted until 100,000 years
  13. a shallow, 438,000 acre, peat-filled wetland straddling the Georgia–Florida border in the United States
  14. Lies between Blue Ridge & Appalachian
  15. a land area that is saturated with water
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  1. Lasted from 4000 B.C to 1000 B.C invented the Axe
  2. The science of culturing plants and trees
  3. Lasted 1000 years began fishing
  4. A person who study's past human life and culture
  5. fences made of sharpened stakes
  6. North East, South, West
  7. is the northern region of Georgia
  8. Developed about 1000 B.C and lasted about 1000 A.D
  9. A group of people who's share commons beliefs
  10. Lasted from 800 B.C to 5000 B.C invented tool with deer antiwar
  11. Describes where a place is compared with other places
  12. a plateau region located in the eastern United States between the Atlantic Coastal Plain and the main Appalachian Mountains
  13. Rain, Hail, Snow, Sleet
  14. a major river in the southeastern United States, forming most of the border between the states of South Carolina and Georgia
  15. civilization of people or period

30 Clues: is an area of flat • North East, South, West • Rain, Hail, Snow, Sleet • An object made by humans work • Lasted 1000 years began fishing • fences made of sharpened stakes • civilization of people or period • is the northern region of Georgia • Lies between Blue Ridge & Appalachian • a land area that is saturated with water • The science of culturing plants and trees • ...

history 2022-11-29

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This kind of sensationalist reporting, in which writers often exaggerated or even made up stories to attract readers
  2. or an attitude of aggressive nationalism
  3. ships for war
  4. In 1890 Mahan blank his lectures in a book
  5. English-speaking nations had superior character, ideas, and systems of government, and were destined to dominate the planet
  6. the imperial power allowed the local rulers to stay in control and protected them against rebellions and invasion
  7. other word for things
  8. The idea that the United States and Latin America should work together
  9. where we live
  10. Amendment- specified the following: (1) Cuba could not make any treaty with another nation that would weaken its independence or allow another foreign power to gain territory in Cuba; (2) Cuba had to allow the United States to buy or lease naval stations in Cuba; (3) Cuba’s debts had to be kept low to prevent foreign countries from landing troops to enforce payment; and (4) the United States would have the right to intervene to protect Cuban independence and keep order
  11. another word for phone and computer
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  1. queen of Hawaii
  2. is the economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations
  3. The Journal, owned by
  4. Pulitzer the World, owned by
  5. a writer and poet who was passionately committed to the cause of Cuban independence
  6. of influence an area where a foreign nation controlled economic development such as railroad construction, mining, and other key industries
  7. fail to respect
  8. almost or nearly as described
  9. diplomacy European nations would have no reason to intervene in the region
  10. one of the two powerful senators
  11. Door policy guarantee the United States would have the ability to trade with that nation
  12. to take a naval expedition to Japan to negotiate a trade treaty
  13. Roosevelt- Assistant Secretary of the Navy

24 Clues: ships for war • where we live • queen of Hawaii • fail to respect • The Journal, owned by • other word for things • Pulitzer the World, owned by • almost or nearly as described • one of the two powerful senators • another word for phone and computer • or an attitude of aggressive nationalism • In 1890 Mahan blank his lectures in a book • Roosevelt- Assistant Secretary of the Navy • ...

Educational Financing 2024-02-26

Educational Financing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Determine educational policy, and their members tend to be male, white, and not young.
  2. Intended to ensure that all students have the basic skills they need to be effective citizens.
  3. Court declared that education was not a "fundamental right" under the U.S. Constitution and that preserving local control was a legitimate reason to use the property tax system.
  4. Can bring significant pressure to bear on which teachers stay in a school and which leave.
  5. Performs the administrative task needed to implement the policy.
  6. Creates teacher committees to share power between the principal and the faculty.
  7. Shifts decision making from the central district office to individual schools.
  8. A certificate of debt issued by a government guaranteeing payment of the original investment plus interest by a specified future date.
  9. Companies that formalize a relationship with a school, by dedicating personnel or products or signing exclusive rights contracts, are said to have this.
  10. Court case that struck down the state's financial system as unconstitutional.
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  1. Took funds from wealthy districts and redistributed the money to the poorer districts.
  2. Creating smaller schools and smaller districts.
  3. Unofficial but highly involved people and groups in a school.
  4. Funds directed at specific categories and targeted educational needs.
  5. Responsible for overseeing, regulating, and planning school activities, as well as implementing the policies of the board of education.
  6. Responsible of formulating educational policy, usually appointed by the governor or otherwise a statewide election.
  7. Says that "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited to the States, are reserved to the states, respectively, or to the people."
  8. Merging smaller schools and districts into larger ones.
  9. Local real estate taxes historically used to fund local schools.
  10. Large sums of money given directly to the states with few strings attached.

20 Clues: Creating smaller schools and smaller districts. • Merging smaller schools and districts into larger ones. • Unofficial but highly involved people and groups in a school. • Performs the administrative task needed to implement the policy. • Local real estate taxes historically used to fund local schools. • ...

The Road To Disunion 2025-09-14

The Road To Disunion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the Compromise of 1850 became to the controversies over slavery
  2. A compromise that became a temporary solution to controversies over slavery
  3. A state gaining or exerting sovereignty over a piece of land through various means
  4. An act that required citizens to assist in the capture of runaway slaves and denied alleged fugitives the right to a jury trial.
  5. White people born in the United States and those who were naturalized immigrants
  6. States where slavery was legal and practiced
  7. The rights and powers held by individual U.S. states rather than by the federal government
  8. The United States as a whole
  9. A Northern political coalition defined by its opposition to the expansion of slavery and its embrace of policies promoting industrialization and free labor
  10. A Supreme Court ruling that stated that anyone of African American descent could not be US citizens
  11. The period of intense violent conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the Kansas Territory from 1854 to 1859
  12. A period of mass starvation, disease, and emigration caused by a potato blight
  13. The acquisition of new territories that allowed for California to be admitted as a free state
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  1. A central and divisive issue, driven by the South's economic reliance on cash crops and the belief in Manifest Destiny
  2. Any laws, regulations, or practices that limited the power of slave owners or the institution of slavery itself
  3. An amendment created to prohibit slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico
  4. A state of disagreement, conflict, or strain between different political groups or individuals
  5. A state where slavery was prohibited
  6. The doctrine that the people of a given territory should decide whether or not to allow slavery within their borders, rather than the federal government
  7. A member of the British reforming and constitutional party that sought the supremacy of Parliament

20 Clues: The United States as a whole • A state where slavery was prohibited • States where slavery was legal and practiced • What the Compromise of 1850 became to the controversies over slavery • A compromise that became a temporary solution to controversies over slavery • An amendment created to prohibit slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico • ...

Unit 4 2022-11-14

Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Assassinated Lincoln
  2. Southern states
  3. Emancipation Proclamation prez
  4. Deadliest one-day battle
  5. Transcontinental _______
  6. Northern states
  7. SCOTUS chief in Scott case
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  1. Tough son of a biscuit
  2. Not your average Republican
  3. Party in 1854
  4. Compromised prez
  5. First modern war
  6. Underground conductor
  7. General of the South
  8. Union general and prez

15 Clues: Party in 1854 • Southern states • Northern states • Compromised prez • First modern war • Assassinated Lincoln • General of the South • Underground conductor • Tough son of a biscuit • Union general and prez • Deadliest one-day battle • Transcontinental _______ • SCOTUS chief in Scott case • Not your average Republican • Emancipation Proclamation prez

Cold War Crossword 2021-03-04

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the United States (1953-1961)
  2. Leader of the Soviet Union (1922-1953)
  3. President of the United States (1945-1953)
  4. a conflict of ideas between the Soviet Union and the United States that led to a build-up of military strength, but never led to actual fighting.
  5. something that prevents someone from doing something through fear or doubt.
  6. the alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern European communist countries.
  7. Secretary of State for Dwight Eisenhower (1953-1959)
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  1. The European Recovery Act; a U.S. program to help European countries rebuild after World War II.
  2. The transport of fuel and supplies by plane to West Berlin when it was blockaded by the Soviet Union.
  3. Prime Minister of Great Britain; Coined the term “Iron Curtain” (1940-1945, 1951-1955)
  4. the efforts of the United States and the Soviet Union to produce more powerful nuclear weapons.
  5. President Harry Truman’s policy of financially and militarily helping governments that opposed communism.
  6. North Atlantic Treaty Organization; the alliance between the U.S. and countries in Western Europe.

13 Clues: Leader of the Soviet Union (1922-1953) • President of the United States (1953-1961) • President of the United States (1945-1953) • Secretary of State for Dwight Eisenhower (1953-1959) • something that prevents someone from doing something through fear or doubt. • the alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern European communist countries. • ...

Cold War Chapter 30 2018-05-23

Cold War Chapter 30 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first artificial satellite in space in 1957
  2. a forced separation
  3. small groups of loosely organized soldiers making surprise raids
  4. brutal Cambodian Communist rebels who were able over throw the Cambodian government
  5. Communist rebels in Vietnam who fought against South Vietnam and the United States
  6. the line of latitude that divided the Korea's before their war and still divided them after the war
  7. a restructuring of the government and economy in order to improve efficiency
  8. the escalation of nuclear power/bombs between U.S. and USSR
  9. openess
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  1. ceased to exist after 1991 and became what is now known as Russia
  2. the United States and Soviet Union were the only two of these
  3. the policy used by the United States hoping to not let Communism spread
  4. a type of government system where the government assumes control over people social and economic needs
  5. the idea that if one country fell to Communism then other countries would begin to fall to Communism as well
  6. the country following WWII that was split between Democratic and Communist forces
  7. one of the countries where the Cold War turned "hot"
  8. periods where the economy shrinks
  9. U.S. President who launched the "Star Wars" program

18 Clues: openess • a forced separation • periods where the economy shrinks • the first artificial satellite in space in 1957 • U.S. President who launched the "Star Wars" program • one of the countries where the Cold War turned "hot" • the escalation of nuclear power/bombs between U.S. and USSR • the United States and Soviet Union were the only two of these • ...

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.
Down
  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 • ...

Constitutional Cross Word Puzzle 2026-03-10

Constitutional Cross Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System where each branch of government can limit the power of the others
  2. System where power is shared between the national and state governments
  3. The first ten amendments that protect individual freedoms
  4. Collection of essays written to support and explain the Constitution
  5. People who wrote the U.S. Constitution at the Constitutional Convention
  6. Agreement that created a two-house Congress with equal and population representation
  7. Leader of the Constitutional Convention and the first President of the United States
  8. Changes or additions made to the Constitution
  9. Compromise Agreement that counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for representation and taxes
  10. The idea that government power comes from the people
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  1. The last state to ratify the U.S. Constitution
  2. Group that supported the Constitution and wanted it ratified
  3. Known as the “Father of the Constitution” because he helped write and plan much of it
  4. Plan that favored small states by giving each state equal representation
  5. Group that opposed the Constitution and feared a strong national government
  6. Anti-Federalist leader who strongly spoke against the Constitution
  7. Dividing government power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
  8. Delegate from Connecticut who helped create the Great Compromise
  9. Plan at the convention that favored large states by giving them more representation

19 Clues: Changes or additions made to the Constitution • The last state to ratify the U.S. Constitution • The idea that government power comes from the people • The first ten amendments that protect individual freedoms • Group that supported the Constitution and wanted it ratified • Delegate from Connecticut who helped create the Great Compromise • ...

Important dates 2013-04-10

Important dates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. papers Essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay to support the ratification of the constitution
  2. Gave women the right to vote
  3. Declaration by Truman to economically assist any country fighting communism after wwI.The declaration marked the beginning of the containment Policy(plan to keep communism from spreading)
  4. Gave freedom to the slaves in all of the states
  5. Ended poll taxes
  6. Written mostly by Jefferson to list the grievances (complaints) against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
  7. Gave African American men the right to vote
  8. Peace Plan issued by Wilson that called for freedoms of the seas, reduction of armaments, and end to secret diplomacy. Important part was the creation of the League of Nations a national peace organization
  9. Provided direct election of senators
  10. Required states to give citizenship to all citizens born in the United States and gave other basic rights
  11. Treaty that ended World warI.Was extremely harsh on Germany
  12. Foundation for American government for freedoms such as freedom of speech and trail by jury
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  1. The right of 18 years old to vote
  2. Created a graduated income tax
  3. A document outlining the basic form and rules of the U.S. government
  4. Major Ideas found in the U.S constitution of limiting power to tax and right to a fair trail
  5. Document, which formed the first government of the U.S. near the end of the American Revolution. States had more power than the national government
  6. First ten amendments to the constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process

18 Clues: Ended poll taxes • Gave women the right to vote • Created a graduated income tax • The right of 18 years old to vote • Provided direct election of senators • Gave African American men the right to vote • Gave freedom to the slaves in all of the states • Treaty that ended World warI.Was extremely harsh on Germany • ...

Important History 2013-04-10

Important History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ended poll taxes
  2. Provided direct election of senators
  3. Foundation for American government for freedoms such as freedom of speech and trail by jury
  4. Gave African American men the right to vote
  5. Required states to give citizenship to all citizens born in the United States and gave other basic rights
  6. Document, which formed the first government of the U.S. near the end of the American Revolution. States had more power than the national government
  7. Peace Plan issued by Wilson that called for freedoms of the seas, reduction of armaments, and end to secret diplomacy. Important part was the creation of the League of Nations a national peace organization
  8. Treaty that ended World warI.Was extremely harsh on Germany
  9. Major Ideas found in the U.S constitution of limiting power to tax and right to a fair trail
Down
  1. Declaration by Truman to economically assist any country fighting communism after wwI.The declaration marked the beginning of the containment Policy(plan to keep communism from spreading)
  2. The right of 18 years old to vote
  3. Written mostly by Jefferson to list the grievances (complaints) against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
  4. Created a graduated income tax
  5. A document outlining the basic form and rules of the U.S. government
  6. First ten amendments to the constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process
  7. Gave women the right to vote
  8. Gave freedom to the slaves in all of the states
  9. Essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay to support the ratification of the constitution

18 Clues: Ended poll taxes • Gave women the right to vote • Created a graduated income tax • The right of 18 years old to vote • Provided direct election of senators • Gave African American men the right to vote • Gave freedom to the slaves in all of the states • Treaty that ended World warI.Was extremely harsh on Germany • ...

Bills of rights & the 7 principles of goverment 2022-02-22

Bills of rights & the 7 principles of goverment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
  2. : the federal principle or system of government.
  3. U.S. history, a controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states.
  4. from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  5. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
  6. amendment :Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  7. Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial.
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  1. :Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
  2. quartering of soldiers.
  3. A limited government is one whose legalized force and power is restricted through delegated and enumerated authorities. ... In many cases, such as the United States, it is a constitutionally limited government, bound to specific principles and actions by a state or federal constitution.
  4. : counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
  5. Other rights of the people.
  6. trial by jury in civil cases.
  7. : support for a republican system of government.
  8. an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
  9. Powers reserved to the states.
  10. :Individual rights are the rights needed by each individual to pursue their lives and goals without interference from other individuals or the government. The rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as stated in the United States Declaration of Independence are typical examples of individual rights

17 Clues: quartering of soldiers. • Other rights of the people. • trial by jury in civil cases. • Powers reserved to the states. • from unreasonable searches and seizures. • : support for a republican system of government. • : the federal principle or system of government. • Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments. • ...

The Civil War! 2017-05-13

The Civil War! crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Across
  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 • ...

Chapter 1 2018-02-15

Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an official, periodic counting of a population.
  2. people who came here from other countries, entered the nation, and adopted american costumes
  3. the study of characteristics of human populations.
  4. In the 1800s the US ____ passed laws limiting immigration.
  5. You are born in the United States.
  6. the annual number of lives birth per 1000 members of a population.
  7. Are responsible family members.
  8. First president of the United States.
  9. a specific number of immigrants from certain countries or religions who were allowed to enter the country each year.
  10. Sparked the modern civil rights movement when she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
  11. Your rights and _____ have been handed down from one generations of americans to the next for more than 200 years.
  12. Are permanent residents of the united states who are still citizens of another country.
  13. In the mid 1800s, thousands of ____ arrived on the west coast.
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  1. the study of citizenship and government
  2. a legally recognized member of a country
  3. The legal process by which an alien may become a citizen.
  4. ideas that people hold dear and try to live.
  5. Immigrants and their _____ make up most of America's population.
  6. a movement of large numbers of people from region to region.
  7. The United States gained huge sections of territory from _____.
  8. People who speak two or more languages.
  9. the annual number of deaths per 1000 members of a countries populations.
  10. organizations, institutions, and individuals who exercise political authority over a group of people
  11. Europeans soon learned that the _____ possessed vast natural resources.
  12. People who are trying to escape dangers in their home countries.

25 Clues: Are responsible family members. • You are born in the United States. • First president of the United States. • the study of citizenship and government • People who speak two or more languages. • a legally recognized member of a country • ideas that people hold dear and try to live. • an official, periodic counting of a population. • ...

test 2021-05-27

test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A simple long distance code, made up of short and long notes or lines.
  2. A compromise that restricted slavery in northern states but allowed it in southern territories
  3. The murder of a person by another person.
  4. An act signed by Senator James Mason that required escaped slaves to be returned to their masters, regardless of circumstance.
  5. A battle ending in a Union win and crushing confederate defeat they never recovered from, killing ⅓ of Confederate soldiers.
  6. One of the best Union commanders, to whom Robert E. Lee surrendered.
  7. The northern states of America, in support of the abolition of slavery.
  8. The president of the Confederacy (1861-1865)
  9. A member of the US federalist party who supports a system of government under a central authority.
  10. The presidential election that jump-started the secession of the Confederacy.
  11. A battle in which the North halted Confederate forces in Maryland. Known for the Confederate plans being found wrapped around three cigars.
Down
  1. An act passed to repeal the Missouri Compromise that created two new territories with popular sovereignty and a new rebublican party with a goal to prevent slavery’s spread to the west.
  2. A person in favor of the abolition of a system, especially slavery.
  3. an executive order approved by President Abraham Lincoln.
  4. The Union president during the Civil War (1861-1865)
  5. The states located in between the Union and Confederacy. Aligned with the Union but in support of slavery.
  6. One of the best Confederate generals who led during the battles of Antietam and Gettysburg, eventually surrendering to Ulysses S. Grant.
  7. The first battle in the Civil War and the first shots fired.
  8. The vice president of the Confederacy (1861-1865)
  9. The southern states of America, those in support of slavery who seceded from the US.

20 Clues: The murder of a person by another person. • The president of the Confederacy (1861-1865) • The vice president of the Confederacy (1861-1865) • The Union president during the Civil War (1861-1865) • an executive order approved by President Abraham Lincoln. • The first battle in the Civil War and the first shots fired. • ...

CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS 2022-05-11

CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Use diplomatic pressure to get the Soviet Union to remove the missiles
  2. island country
  3. the forces that act between two or more nucleons.
  4. often referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination near the end of his third year in office.
  5. was a socialist and communist state that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
  6. was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008,
  7. Use the US Navy to block any missiles from arriving in Cuba.
  8. Offer Castro the choice of splitting with the Soviets or being invaded
  9. Full-force invasion of Cuba and overthrow of Castro
  10. projectile motion to deliver warheads on a target.
  11. the consequences or aftereffects of a significant unpleasant event
  12. the new residents of the White House were young, sophisticated, and attractive. Many Americans considered the Kennedys a breath of fresh
Down
  1. a state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.
  2. missiles These weapons are guided only during relatively brief periods
  3. discussion aimed at reaching an agreement.
  4. was an American politician who served as United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
  5. was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
  6. is the formal working space of the President of the United States
  7. Use the US Air Force to attack all known missile sites.
  8. ambassador to the Soviet Union
  9. confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1962 over the presence of missile sites in Cuba

21 Clues: island country • ambassador to the Soviet Union • discussion aimed at reaching an agreement. • the forces that act between two or more nucleons. • projectile motion to deliver warheads on a target. • Full-force invasion of Cuba and overthrow of Castro • Use the US Air Force to attack all known missile sites. • ...

History Final 2023-05-11

History Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elected as a congressman and was later elected as president for the Republican Party
  2. a person who wanted to ban all slavery
  3. a proclamation Lincoln issued that freed slaves in Confederate-held areas
  4. an abolitionist who escaped and managed to come back and save other slaves
  5. a leading northern abolitionist and published newspapers to abolish slavery
  6. the 1% of the Southern States who left the Union
  7. was a group of white supremacist, domestic, terrorist organizations founded shortly after the United States Civil War ended.
  8. the slaves' crossing the Atlantic to America
Down
  1. a type of slave labor which slaves were split into groups for work
  2. all the inhabitants of a particular town area or country
  3. is the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
  4. a large bonus that most states paid to those who joined the Northern forces
  5. was usually a trusted slave that split the work among the slaves
  6. a type of slave labor where the overseer would give them a certain task
  7. the 25 states in the Union
  8. a man who declared slavery a moral evil elected by the Republican Party to be its standard-bearer
  9. songs where slaves would often reveal how they felt about their living conditions
  10. Douglass was a well-known abolitionist who escapes slavery in 1838. He had the talent of being a speaker who lectured against slavery. Making those lectures provided enough money for Douglass to help other's escape and even write his own autobiography.
  11. behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something
  12. a slave whose master, Emerson, died and underwent trials in courts to sue Emerson's heirs for his freedom

20 Clues: the 25 states in the Union • a person who wanted to ban all slavery • the slaves' crossing the Atlantic to America • the 1% of the Southern States who left the Union • all the inhabitants of a particular town area or country • is the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country • was usually a trusted slave that split the work among the slaves • ...

history chapter 10, 11 2024-11-30

history chapter 10, 11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who said :give me liberty or give me death"
  2. led the constitutional convention
  3. who won the French and Indian War
  4. to give up or lose to an enemy
  5. the war in which the english won the right to the American western frontier land
  6. why was the French and Indian War fought
  7. man who United the thirteen colonies into one great nation
  8. last great battle in the war that became known as the American War for Independence
  9. what were the British soilders called
  10. elected the first president of the United States
  11. who taught george washington to hunt and camp and take care of himself in the wilderness
  12. a leader of the American Revolution who spoke out against the British
  13. one who could measure land and draw maps
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  1. a meeting of representatives who wrote the Constitution of the United States
  2. the first commander in chief of the american army; the first president of the United States
  3. set up a plan of government for our country
  4. commanded the American army against the English
  5. what did PAtrick Henry demand be added to the Constitution
  6. the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  7. the first written plan of government for the United States
  8. law passed by King George III that forced the people of Virginia to pay for a stamp to be put on important papers
  9. king of England from 1760-1820
  10. who thought they owned the western froniter land? the French or English
  11. person whose job is to give help to others with laws and speak for them in court
  12. the home of George Washington on the banks of the Potomac River in Virginia
  13. Washington Who did Patrick Henry help in the war with England
  14. the date the Declaration of Independence was approved

27 Clues: to give up or lose to an enemy • king of England from 1760-1820 • led the constitutional convention • who won the French and Indian War • what were the British soilders called • why was the French and Indian War fought • one who could measure land and draw maps • who said :give me liberty or give me death" • set up a plan of government for our country • ...

United Mexican States 2022-01-20

United Mexican States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower house (7-2-8)
  2. established during the severe labor shortages of WWII, and allowed >4 million Mexicans to temporarily work in the US between 1942 and 1964 (7-7)
  3. trade agreement between the US, Mexico, and Canada (5)
  4. citizens forming paramilitary groups to protect themselves from cartel activity (9)
  5. when two or more political parties (such as MORENA, PT, and PVEM) join together in an election in order to gain more power (9)
  6. grants of land that were given to peasant communities (6)
  7. party that ruled for 70 years until 2000 (3)
  8. capital city (6-4)
  9. the spectacular growth of the economy from about 1940-1980 (7-7)
  10. law requiring female representation in the chamber of deputies (6-5)
  11. current president (5-7)
  12. in order to root this out, caused some mexican state police forces to be replaced with federal troops (10)
  13. division of power (7)
  14. ethnic Mayans (9)
  15. reben army made up mostly of ethnic mayans (4)
Down
  1. majority party in the lower house (6)
  2. majority religion (11)
  3. the article that rules that Mexican legislators cannot be re-elected to consecutive terms (7-2)
  4. legislature (8-8)
  5. factories that import materials or parts to make goods that are then exported, found near the US border(12)
  6. group that adjudicates all election disputes (9-8)
  7. upper house (6)
  8. dictator overthrown by mexican revolution (7-4)
  9. “blending of cultures” (9)
  10. the state controlled oil monopoly in Mexico (5)

25 Clues: upper house (6) • legislature (8-8) • ethnic Mayans (9) • capital city (6-4) • lower house (7-2-8) • division of power (7) • majority religion (11) • current president (5-7) • “blending of cultures” (9) • majority party in the lower house (6) • party that ruled for 70 years until 2000 (3) • reben army made up mostly of ethnic mayans (4) • ...

States of India 2021-12-16

States of India crossword puzzle
Across
  1. known for hosting Hornbill Festival (8)
  2. owns World's only floating National Park in the World (7)
  3. Bamboo dance is the traditional dance of this state (7)
  4. richest mineral mine in the world (9)
  5. hub of wrestlers (7)
  6. capital is Itanagar (13)
  7. known as the Heart of India (13)
  8. home to Ajanta and Ellora caves (11)
Down
  1. capital of India (5)
  2. has famous chinar trees (15)
  3. birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh (5)
  4. Owns the silicon valley of India-Bengaluru (9)
  5. famous for Konark sun temple (6)
  6. smallest state of India (3)
  7. home to the Niagra falls of India (12)
  8. hosts Asia's largest book market-College street (10)
  9. God's own country (6)
  10. The largest Indian state in North-east (9)
  11. home for one-horned Indian Rhinoceros (5)
  12. state with the longest seashore in India (6)

20 Clues: capital of India (5) • hub of wrestlers (7) • God's own country (6) • capital is Itanagar (13) • smallest state of India (3) • has famous chinar trees (15) • famous for Konark sun temple (6) • known as the Heart of India (13) • birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh (5) • home to Ajanta and Ellora caves (11) • richest mineral mine in the world (9) • home to the Niagra falls of India (12) • ...

States of Matter 2021-12-13

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process that occurs during boiling
  2. a type of solid that has repeating geometric patterns
  3. energy needed to change a material form a liquid to a gas (3 words)
  4. change of a solid directly to a gas
  5. the state of a material depends on this
  6. direct relationship between temperature and volume (2 words)
  7. liquid to a gas below the boiling point
  8. occurs when a gas cools and changes to a liquid
  9. indirect relationship between pressure and volume (2 words)
  10. energy required to melt (3 words)
  11. takes the shape of the container and moves very fast
Down
  1. a type of solid that can change shape with force
  2. has definite shape but no definite volume
  3. the most abundant state of matter
  4. show how temperature and pressure affect the state of matter (2 words)
  5. all matter is made up of tiny particles in constant motion (3 words)
  6. energy absorbed from its surroundings
  7. also known as heat energy
  8. energy out
  9. moving energy
  10. where all three phases co-exist (2 words)
  11. to change from solid to liquid

22 Clues: energy out • moving energy • also known as heat energy • to change from solid to liquid • the most abundant state of matter • energy required to melt (3 words) • process that occurs during boiling • change of a solid directly to a gas • energy absorbed from its surroundings • the state of a material depends on this • liquid to a gas below the boiling point • ...

States of Matter 2022-01-05

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the type of change that changes matter identity
  2. mixed with baking soda to create a gas
  3. can change matter between phases
  4. anything that has mass and volume
  5. when a solid becomes a liquid
  6. chemical reaction that occurs on old food
  7. type of change that occurs when a pencil breaks
  8. occurs when a gas becomes a liquid
  9. chemical reaction that occurs in an oven
  10. state of matter with definite volume, not shape
  11. chemical reaction when iron gets wet
Down
  1. chemical reaction when food mixes with acid
  2. the property of matter that describes how it smells
  3. the property of matter that describes light
  4. occurs when a liquid becomes a gas
  5. state of matter that contains quickest particles
  6. when a liquid becomes a solid
  7. chemical reaction when silver gets old
  8. how much space matter takes up
  9. state of matter with definite shape and volume

20 Clues: when a solid becomes a liquid • when a liquid becomes a solid • how much space matter takes up • can change matter between phases • anything that has mass and volume • occurs when a liquid becomes a gas • occurs when a gas becomes a liquid • chemical reaction when iron gets wet • mixed with baking soda to create a gas • chemical reaction when silver gets old • ...

The 50 States 2020-09-03

The 50 States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. West of Georgia; East of Mississippi
  2. East of Arizona; borders Mexico
  3. North of Wyoming; East of Idaho
  4. South of South Dakota; East of Wyoming;
  5. South of Virginia
  6. South of Wyoming; North of New Mexico
  7. South of New York; East of Pennsylvania
  8. East of Minnesota; North of Illinois
  9. North of Oklahoma; South of Nebraska
  10. East of California
  11. Between Alabama and South Carolina
  12. South of Washington
  13. south of Iowa; North of Arkansas
  14. North of Pennsylvania and New Jersey
  15. South of North Carolina; East of Georgia
  16. East of Washington and Oregon
  17. North of Iowa
  18. North of South Dakota
  19. South of Pennsylvania; North of Virginia
  20. East of California; West of New Mexico
  21. North of Indiana and Ohio
  22. Surrounded by the Pacific
  23. South of Missouri; North of Louisiana
  24. Between Nevada and Colorado
  25. East of Connecticut
  26. Arkansas and Louisiana on the West
Down
  1. Pacific Ocean coast; South of Oregon
  2. East if Maryland; Southwest of New Jersey
  3. North of Texas
  4. South of Kentucky
  5. South of Montana East of Idaho
  6. Ohio on the West; Kentucky on the Southwest
  7. West of Rhode Island; South of Massachusetts
  8. East of West Virginia; N. of North Carolina
  9. East of Texas; West of Mississippi
  10. Extreme Northwest of North America
  11. North of Oregon; Borders Canada
  12. South of North Dakota
  13. West of Maine; North of Massachusetts
  14. Between New York and New Hampshire
  15. East of Indiana; North of Kentucky
  16. South of Minnesota; North of Missouri
  17. Peninsula state in the Southeast
  18. South of New Hampshire and Vermont
  19. North of Tennessee
  20. Atlantic Coast; East of New Hampshire
  21. Borders Gulf of Mexico; South of Oklahoma
  22. South of Wisconsin; West of Indiana
  23. South of New York; West of New Jersey
  24. Between Illinois and Ohio

50 Clues: North of Iowa • North of Texas • South of Kentucky • South of Virginia • East of California • North of Tennessee • South of Washington • East of Connecticut • South of North Dakota • North of South Dakota • North of Indiana and Ohio • Surrounded by the Pacific • Between Illinois and Ohio • Between Nevada and Colorado • East of Washington and Oregon • South of Montana East of Idaho • ...

U.S. States BJV 2022-02-25

U.S. States BJV crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second only to Alaska in land
  2. Dover
  3. State with the most U.S. Presidents
  4. Borders the most states
  5. Grand Canyon state
  6. Land of Enchantment
  7. First to rebel
  8. Borders Canada and Wisconsin
  9. Ben Franklin
  10. smallest state
  11. Helena is capital
  12. State with the most land
  13. Islands
Down
  1. Home of Mount Rushmore
  2. Has the longest coastline in the lower 48
  3. Formed during Civil War
  4. Borders Florida and South Carolina
  5. First to become a state outside of the 13 colonies
  6. The Silver State
  7. It's name translates to "big lake"
  8. Means "large river"
  9. Jayhawks
  10. Salt Lake city
  11. Home of the biggest city by population
  12. State with the largest economy
  13. One of the "four corner" states
  14. The cave state
  15. Capitol is Augusta
  16. The natural state
  17. North of Missouri

30 Clues: Dover • Islands • Jayhawks • Ben Franklin • Salt Lake city • First to rebel • The cave state • smallest state • The Silver State • Helena is capital • The natural state • North of Missouri • Grand Canyon state • Capitol is Augusta • Means "large river" • Land of Enchantment • Home of Mount Rushmore • Formed during Civil War • Borders the most states • State with the most land • Borders Canada and Wisconsin • ...

States Part II 2022-04-07

States Part II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - known for their cheese and ice-cream production
  2. - has a city with the same name
  3. - Where Boston is
  4. - If we drive south for 30 minutes, we will eventually be in...
  5. - the smallest state
  6. - the first state
  7. - where Hersey Park is
  8. - If we drive north for 30 minutes, we will eventually be in...
Down
  1. - where a legendary horse raise happens every year
  2. - Where Disney world is
  3. The hardest state to spell
  4. - south of Virginia
  5. Virginia - the only sate that has west in the beginning
  6. - where Mr. Lacouture is from
  7. - used to be part of Massachusetts
  8. - surrounded by two of the great lakes
  9. - east of Illinois
  10. - north of Alabama
  11. - where Atlanta is
  12. - west of Ohio
  13. - used to be part of New York

21 Clues: - west of Ohio • - Where Boston is • - the first state • - east of Illinois • - north of Alabama • - where Atlanta is • - south of Virginia • - the smallest state • - where Hersey Park is • - Where Disney world is • The hardest state to spell • - where Mr. Lacouture is from • - used to be part of New York • - has a city with the same name • - used to be part of Massachusetts • ...

States Part II 2022-04-07

States Part II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the only sate that has west in the beginning
  2. - the smallest state
  3. - Where Boston is
  4. - west of Ohio
  5. - If we drive north for 30 minutes, we will eventually be in...
  6. - south of Virginia
  7. - has a city with the same name
  8. - used to be part of Massachusetts
  9. The hardest state to spell
  10. - north of Alabama
Down
  1. - where Mr. Lacouture is from
  2. - used to be part of New York
  3. - the first state
  4. - where Hersey Park is
  5. - east of Illinois
  6. - If we drive south for 30 minutes, we will eventually be in...
  7. - where Atlanta is
  8. - surrounded by two of the great lakes
  9. - Where Disney world is
  10. - known for their cheese and ice-cream production
  11. - where a legendary horse raise happens every year

21 Clues: - west of Ohio • - the first state • - Where Boston is • - east of Illinois • - where Atlanta is • - north of Alabama • - south of Virginia • - the smallest state • - where Hersey Park is • - Where Disney world is • The hardest state to spell • - where Mr. Lacouture is from • - used to be part of New York • - has a city with the same name • - used to be part of Massachusetts • ...

The United States 2022-04-13

The United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Baton Rouge
  2. Concord
  3. Richmond
  4. Madison
  5. Cheyenne
  6. Boston
  7. Harrisburg
  8. Austin
  9. Trenton
  10. Springfield
  11. Denver
  12. Phoenix
  13. Bismarck
  14. Sacramento
  15. Charleston
  16. Helena
  17. Montpelier
  18. Pierre
  19. Atlanta
  20. Saint Paul
  21. Boise
  22. Raleigh
Down
  1. Topeka
  2. Columbia
  3. Honolulu
  4. Salt Lake City
  5. Frankfort
  6. Olympia
  7. Indianapolis
  8. Augusta
  9. Jefferson City
  10. Jackson
  11. Annapolis
  12. Hartford
  13. Little Rock
  14. Providence
  15. Montgomery
  16. Lansing
  17. Carson City
  18. Oklahoma City
  19. Tallahassee
  20. Dover
  21. Des Moines
  22. Nashville
  23. Columbus
  24. Albany
  25. Lincoln
  26. Salem
  27. Santa Fe
  28. Juneau

50 Clues: Dover • Salem • Boise • Topeka • Boston • Austin • Denver • Helena • Albany • Pierre • Juneau • Concord • Olympia • Augusta • Jackson • Madison • Trenton • Lansing • Phoenix • Lincoln • Atlanta • Raleigh • Columbia • Honolulu • Richmond • Cheyenne • Hartford • Columbus • Bismarck • Santa Fe • Frankfort • Annapolis • Nashville • Harrisburg • Providence • Montgomery • Des Moines • Sacramento • Charleston • Montpelier • Saint Paul • Baton Rouge • Little Rock • Carson City • ...

States of Matter 2014-02-08

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liquid that is not boiling
  2. dry ice
  3. diamond and graphite
  4. all matter consists of tiny particles in motion
  5. relationship between solid, liquid, and gas
  6. reduce the amount of space between particles in a liquid
  7. liquid to a gas
  8. rapid, constant, random
  9. three phases coexist
  10. rubber, glass
  11. gas to solid
Down
  1. motion ceases
  2. solid to liquid
  3. water boils at higher altitudes
  4. gas to liquid
  5. energy an object has because of its motion
  6. standard atmosphere abbreviation
  7. SI unit of pressure
  8. collisions in a gas
  9. gas travel in
  10. transition between solid and liquid states
  11. attracted to each other
  12. packed tightly together
  13. liquids are more than gases

24 Clues: dry ice • gas to solid • motion ceases • gas to liquid • gas travel in • rubber, glass • solid to liquid • liquid to a gas • SI unit of pressure • collisions in a gas • diamond and graphite • three phases coexist • attracted to each other • rapid, constant, random • packed tightly together • liquid that is not boiling • liquids are more than gases • water boils at higher altitudes • ...

States of Matter 2012-06-03

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A solid retains a fixed _______ and rigid shape.
  2. Water is a...
  3. ___ is matter that has no shape, size or colour of its own.
  4. Liquids are formed when temperature is ________ and atoms gain energy.
  5. The phase transition when solid is changed to liquid.
  6. The phase transition when liquid is changed to solid.
  7. The state that matter is in depends on how much _______ is within the system.
  8. Each state has different__________.
  9. The solid (state of matter) of lava or magma.
Down
  1. It is (possible/impossible) for water (liquid) to be at 0°c.
  2. The phase transition when solid is changed to gas.
  3. Solid, liquid and gas are the tree main types of ______.
  4. When heating up a solid, the heat used to convert it into a liquid is turned into _________ energy.
  5. The phase transition from gas to solid is called...
  6. The phase transition when gas is changed to liquid.
  7. The phase transition when liquid is changed to gas.
  8. A liquid has ________ which can move and slide past one another.
  9. Which state has a shape of its own?
  10. Particles in a gas vibrate and move freely at ____ speeds.
  11. Liquid form is more ______then gas form.
  12. Atoms in a solid _______ but do not move from place to place.

21 Clues: Water is a... • Which state has a shape of its own? • Each state has different__________. • Liquid form is more ______then gas form. • The solid (state of matter) of lava or magma. • A solid retains a fixed _______ and rigid shape. • The phase transition when solid is changed to gas. • The phase transition from gas to solid is called... • ...

States of Matter 2013-02-07

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. For an ideal gas, the pressure times the volume is equal to the number of moles, times the constant, R, and the Kelvin temperature
  2. The change in volume divided by the original volume and the change in temperature
  3. For a fixed amount of an ideal gas, the pressure times the volume, divided by the Kelvin temperature equals the constant
  4. A property of all forms of matter that causes the matter to expand, becoming less dense, when heated
  5. A fixed, regular pattern formed when the temperature of a liquid is lowered, the average kinetic energy of its particles decreases and for many solids the particles become frozen but do not stop moving and instead, vibrate around their fixed positions
  6. Lines representing the flow of fluids around objects
  7. A substance having a definite shape and volume but lacking a regular crystal structure
  8. States that as the velocity of a fluid increases the pressure exerted by that fluid decreases
  9. States that any change in pressure applied at any point on a confined fluid in transmitted, undiminished throughout the fluid
Down
  1. The upward force exerted on an object immersed in a fluid
  2. The SI unit of pressure
  3. of Linear Expansion/ The change in length divided by the original length and the change in temperature
  4. Materials that flow and have no definite shape of their own
  5. The electromagnetic forces of attraction that like particles exert on one another
  6. The process of which liquid becomes a vapor
  7. The process of which vapor becomes a liquid
  8. States that an object immersed in a fluid has an upward force on it that equals the weight of the fluid displaced by the object
  9. The electromagnetic forces of attraction that particles of different substances exert on one another
  10. The force on a surface, divided by the surface's area
  11. A gaslike, fluid state of matter made up of negatively charged electrons and positively charged ions that can conduct electricity

20 Clues: The SI unit of pressure • The process of which liquid becomes a vapor • The process of which vapor becomes a liquid • Lines representing the flow of fluids around objects • The force on a surface, divided by the surface's area • The upward force exerted on an object immersed in a fluid • Materials that flow and have no definite shape of their own • ...

States of Matter 2014-11-04

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. particles _____ with eachother and walls of their containers
  2. liquids have an ______ volume
  3. solids are packed in a _______ arrangement
  4. has definite shape and volume
  5. change from liquid to gaseous state
  6. when ice turns into water it is _____
  7. particles are in constant random _____
  8. sample of matter depends on amount of ______
  9. high temperature gas
  10. the _____ point at which a liquid freezes
  11. from solid to a gas
  12. a substance _______ when cooled
Down
  1. change from a gaseous to liquid state
  2. from a gas to a solid
  3. in a gas particles move _____
  4. energy is measured by _______
  5. only this substance expands when cooled
  6. can occur at liquid surface without heat
  7. all ____ is composed of particles
  8. indefinite shape and volume

20 Clues: from solid to a gas • high temperature gas • from a gas to a solid • indefinite shape and volume • liquids have an ______ volume • in a gas particles move _____ • has definite shape and volume • energy is measured by _______ • a substance _______ when cooled • all ____ is composed of particles • change from liquid to gaseous state • change from a gaseous to liquid state • ...

States of Consciousness 2015-06-08

States of Consciousness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sequences passing through a sleeping person's mind
  2. temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated awakenings
  3. our awareness of ourselves and our environment
  4. false sensory experiences
  5. non-rapid eye movement sleep
  6. suggestion made during a hypnosis session that the subject carries out afterwards
  7. recurring problems in falling or staying asleep
  8. the underlying meaning of a dream
  9. uncontrollable sleep attacks
  10. high arousal and an appearance of being terrified during sleep
Down
  1. rapid eye movement sleep
  2. periodic, natural loss of consciousness
  3. split in consciousness which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others
  4. the remembered story line of a dream
  5. psychological need to use a drug
  6. the biological clock
  7. one person suggests to another that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will occur
  8. slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state
  9. large slow brain waves associated with deep sleep
  10. tendency for REM sleep to increase following deprivation

20 Clues: the biological clock • rapid eye movement sleep • false sensory experiences • non-rapid eye movement sleep • uncontrollable sleep attacks • psychological need to use a drug • the underlying meaning of a dream • the remembered story line of a dream • periodic, natural loss of consciousness • slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state • ...

States cross word 2022-09-22

States cross word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bismarck
  2. Tallahassee
  3. Jefferson city
  4. Atlanta
  5. SantaFe
  6. Minneapolis
  7. Columbia
  8. DesMoines
  9. Honolulu
  10. Boise
  11. Cheyenne
  12. Columbus
  13. Dover
  14. Lincoln
  15. Harrisburg
  16. Boston
  17. nation's capital
  18. Jackson
  19. Oklahoma City
  20. Augusta
  21. Montgomery
  22. Providence
  23. Raleigh
  24. Topeka
  25. Sacramento
Down
  1. Phoenix
  2. Carson City
  3. BatonRouge
  4. Pierre
  5. Charleston
  6. Denver
  7. Salt Lake city
  8. Richmond
  9. Trenton
  10. Chicago
  11. Austin
  12. Frankfort
  13. Concord
  14. Helena
  15. Hartford
  16. Lansing
  17. Nashville
  18. Indianapolis
  19. Little Rock
  20. Madison
  21. Olympia
  22. Albany
  23. Salem
  24. Juneau
  25. Montpelier
  26. Maryland

51 Clues: Boise • Dover • Salem • Pierre • Denver • Austin • Helena • Boston • Albany • Juneau • Topeka • Phoenix • Atlanta • SantaFe • Trenton • Chicago • Concord • Lincoln • Lansing • Jackson • Madison • Olympia • Augusta • Raleigh • Bismarck • Columbia • Richmond • Honolulu • Cheyenne • Columbus • Hartford • Maryland • DesMoines • Frankfort • Nashville • BatonRouge • Charleston • Harrisburg • Montgomery • Montpelier • Providence • Sacramento • Carson City • Tallahassee • Minneapolis • ...

The United States 2023-02-08

The United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. newyork
  2. northdakota
  3. hawaii
  4. colorado
  5. alabama
  6. utah
  7. mississippi
  8. alaska
  9. oregon
  10. tennessee
  11. newjersey
  12. nebraska
  13. northcarolina
  14. southdakota
  15. nevada
  16. kansas
  17. rhodeisland
  18. illinois
  19. kentucky
  20. louisiana
  21. southcarolina
Down
  1. pennsylvania
  2. massachussetts
  3. wisconsin
  4. oklahoma
  5. florida
  6. washington
  7. maryland
  8. arkansas
  9. ohio
  10. vermont
  11. minnesota
  12. georgia
  13. idaho
  14. montana
  15. missouri
  16. indiana
  17. texas
  18. newhampshire
  19. maine
  20. westvirginia
  21. virginia
  22. arizona
  23. delaware
  24. california
  25. connecticut

46 Clues: utah • ohio • idaho • texas • maine • hawaii • alaska • oregon • nevada • kansas • newyork • florida • alabama • vermont • georgia • montana • indiana • arizona • oklahoma • maryland • colorado • arkansas • missouri • nebraska • virginia • illinois • delaware • kentucky • wisconsin • minnesota • tennessee • newjersey • louisiana • washington • california • northdakota • mississippi • southdakota • rhodeisland • connecticut • pennsylvania • newhampshire • westvirginia • ...

States of Consciousness 2023-02-15

States of Consciousness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Drugs that are small enough to pass through the protection of the blood-brain barrier
  2. Sleep disorder characterized by the temporary cessation of breathing while asleep, causing a person to momentarily wake up and gasp for air before falling back asleep
  3. Category of drugs that slow down the body's processes
  4. People suffer from this after hypnosis where they cannot remember events and experiences that transpired while hypnotized
  5. This hypnosis theory believes that it is just a social phenomenon where people want to believe and therefore act like a hypnotized person
  6. Type of drugs that block normal activity of neurotransmitters
  7. Type of drugs that mimic neurotransmitters and strengthen the effects of chemicals
  8. Hormone that regulates your sleep-wake cycles which is stimulated by darkness and inhibited by light
  9. This psychologist believed that dreams are a roadway into your hidden desires
  10. Unlike a nightmare, a person is not fully conscious as them experience extreme fear and may scream or flailing in their sleep
  11. You rotate through your sleep cycle every ___ minutes
  12. Sleep disorder where a person suffers from extreme sleeplessness and may fall asleep at unpredictable or inappropriate times
  13. This hypnosis theory believes that people are actually hypnotized and in an altered consciousness
  14. Level of consciousness that is right outside of our current awareness but can quick be brought into full awareness voluntarily (i.e. daydreaming)
  15. A state of highly focused attention often associated with relaxation and heightened suggestibility
  16. Type of drugs that block of the axon to leave neurotransmitters in the synaptic gap longer: ___ inhibitors
  17. Awareness of ourselves and our environment
  18. Also known as somnambulism, this sleep disorder is when a person physically moves during the first few hours of sleep
  19. The Activation-Synthesis Theory of dreams is also known as the ___ theory as our brain is trying to interpret random electrical signals while we sleep
  20. Physical or psychological symptoms if you stop using a drug
  21. If a drug is used often, this is created where more of the drug is needed to feel the same effect
Down
  1. This is given during hypnosis and are intended to take effect after the person emerges from the trance
  2. Type of brain scan which records brain wave activity
  3. According to the Information Processing Theory, dreams are a result of this in everyday life
  4. Type of biological rhythm that lasts about 25 hours and regulates our sleep-wake cycle
  5. Type of brain wave during extreme relaxation, mediation, or at the onset of sleep that can produce mild hallucinations
  6. Sleep disorder in which a person has persistent problems falling and/or staying asleep
  7. Category of drugs that speed up your body processes
  8. Category of drugs that cause a change in perception of reality
  9. Level of consciousness that controls our automatic body processes (i.e. heart rate)
  10. Category of drugs that are derived from the poppy plant for pain relief
  11. Type of brain wave during stages 1 and 2 were brain activity progressively gets slower and you may experience sleep spindles
  12. Level of consciousness that contains our unacceptable or unpleasant feelings and memories
  13. Also known as "divided consciousness", this is when a part is open to hypnosis while the other is a bystander watching what is going on
  14. Type of brain wave you experience when fully awake
  15. Dependency (physical or psychological) on a drug
  16. Type of brain wave you experience during deep sleep
  17. REM sleep is also known as ___ sleep because the brain is very active BUT the body is extremely relaxed
  18. The stage of sleep were dreams occur

39 Clues: The stage of sleep were dreams occur • Awareness of ourselves and our environment • Dependency (physical or psychological) on a drug • Type of brain wave you experience when fully awake • Category of drugs that speed up your body processes • Type of brain wave you experience during deep sleep • Type of brain scan which records brain wave activity • ...

States of Matter 2020-05-04

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the air is a ______.
  2. these are used to describe changes in matter
  3. these are something you can drink like water
  4. the ____________ of water is 0 degrees.
  5. one _________ is water.
  6. one ______________ is colour.
  7. for water 100 degrees is the ________.
  8. this is another word for really cold
  9. my _________ is that it will explode!
  10. this is how much something is weighed in
  11. this happens when a gas goes into a liquid
Down
  1. this happens when a solid turns straight to a gas
  2. this energy makes particles move faster
  3. matter is made up of this
  4. it happens in hot water quicker than cold
  5. this is another word for thawing
  6. this happens when a liquid goes to a gas
  7. this is has 3 states of it
  8. to expand means to go in in size or ___________.
  9. this is a hard state of matter
  10. another word for ___________ is inflate.

21 Clues: the air is a ______. • one _________ is water. • matter is made up of this • this is has 3 states of it • one ______________ is colour. • this is a hard state of matter • this is another word for thawing • this is another word for really cold • my _________ is that it will explode! • for water 100 degrees is the ________. • this energy makes particles move faster • ...

United States Presidents 2020-04-17

United States Presidents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Reported a dream he would be assassinated to a bodyguard on the day of his assassination
  2. While serving on the Warren Commission this president secretly gave information on the committee's investigation on the assassination of Kennedy to the FBI
  3. Kept a pet alligator in a bathtub at the White House
  4. The only non-Virginian of the first 5 presidents
  5. Second cousin to James Madison and his daughter was briefly married to Jefferson Davis before she died
  6. Had the most popular plush toy in history named after him
  7. First president to be born as a citizen of the United States and the only president to speak English as a second language
  8. The heaviest president in history weighing in at 332 pounds
  9. Followed his father’s footsteps and went to Yale University where he majored in History, also part of the 2nd father-son duo to be elected
  10. Only president who never married and was once offered a seat on the Supreme Court
  11. First president to be born in the 50th state and first president to be born outside the continental U.S.
  12. This president was a proto archaeologist (collected bones of various creatures)
  13. Only president to have been prisoner of war
  14. Banished the White House’s squirrels as he thought they were ruining his putting green
  15. 3rd president to die on the 4th of July
  16. Made a fortune in mining the presidency was this man's first elected office
  17. Known for his funky sock collection this president was the youngest pilot in the Navy in 1943
  18. 1 of 2 presidents who signed the constitution, both of his vice presidents died in office
  19. This president's nickname was “his Accidency”
  20. The only president buried at Washington D.C.
  21. Bought Alaska from Russia this president also tended to a family of mice
  22. First president who was a Boy Scout
  23. Assassinated by a former supporter who believed this president owed him a European ambassadorship
  24. The only president to serve 2 non-consecutive terms in office
Down
  1. His administration introduced Americans to the postage stamp
  2. Only president born on Independence Day
  3. First elected president to have been divorced
  4. The only president to keep his entire cabinet in place for the full 4 year term
  5. Created the only grandfather-grandson duo to have held office
  6. The first Democrat to be elected a second term since FDR in 1936
  7. The only president in the 1900s who didn’t attend college
  8. Voted against every civil rights bill in his first 20 years as a legislator
  9. This president owns and operates roughly 18 golf courses around the world
  10. Gave the longest inauguration speech to date
  11. This president's nickname was “Hot” and gave up his military career to work on his family’s peanut farm
  12. America’s longest serving president
  13. Inherited his first slaves at age 11
  14. 1 of 2 presidents to appear on a national presidential ticket 5 times (as both president and vice president)
  15. Named for the doctor that delivered him this president was also a member of the Ristigouche Salmon Club
  16. Sent Matthew Perry to Japan to open trade between the 2 countries
  17. The first president to talk on the radio
  18. 5th president from Ohio in 28 years
  19. Won the 1st major Union victory in the Civil War and ironically hated wearing army uniforms
  20. Eliminated alcohol at the White House this president also signed allowing women to argue before the Supreme Court

44 Clues: America’s longest serving president • 5th president from Ohio in 28 years • First president who was a Boy Scout • Inherited his first slaves at age 11 • Only president born on Independence Day • 3rd president to die on the 4th of July • The first president to talk on the radio • Only president to have been prisoner of war • Gave the longest inauguration speech to date • ...