states Crossword Puzzles
Civil War 2022-01-20
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- president of the United States during The Civil War.
- color uniforms for the south troops
- Extra troops
- The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
- a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia,
- a surprise attack
- an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
- Brown an American abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.
- an inhabitant of New England or one of the northern states
- withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
- Letting people decide what they want
- Blocking off something
- A metal blade
- words used to try and get ride of slavery
- where the slaves worked, big farm
- state that doesn't allow slavery
- S. Grant commander of the Union at the end of the war.
- most famous for helping slaves escape through the underground railroad
- states that were against slavery
- a person who supervises others, especially workers
- Largest southern jail that help Union soldiers.
- A type of pistol
- Sumter battle that started the war.
- the action of annexing something, especially territory
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- The distance inside a gun barrel
- Railroad a network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th-century enslaved people of African descent in the United States in efforts to escape to free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause.
- The bloodiest day of the war.Gettysburg The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
- Something to drink water out of
- The culture of farming
- E. Lee General of the Confederacy
- a southern soldier
- One who is against slavery
- Color of the northern troops
- A person that voted for no slavery
- northern states
- group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln. Union
- the production of goods or services within an economy.
- states that were for slavery
- the production of goods or services within an economy
- a short-lived political party in the United States
- A large force of soldiers
- a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
- A free state and a slave state bordering each other
43 Clues: Extra troops • A metal blade • northern states • A type of pistol • a surprise attack • a southern soldier • The culture of farming • Blocking off something • A large force of soldiers • One who is against slavery • Color of the northern troops • states that were for slavery • Something to drink water out of • The distance inside a gun barrel • state that doesn't allow slavery • ...
Civil War Famous People 2021-11-15
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- Confederate States of America military officer during the American Civil War and politician from South Carolina
- captured the electoral votes of most of the Southern states, but finished a distant second among four candidates
- American college professor from Maine who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army
- Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands
- military leader who served as the president of the United States
- Lincoln's VP nominee
- founded the American Red Cross
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- served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War
- The President of the United States during the Civil War
- he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
- American politician who served as the 18th president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- American politician, attorney, and planter who was a candidate for President of the United States in the election of 1860
- former slave turned abolitionist committed to helping other slaves escape
- American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
15 Clues: Lincoln's VP nominee • founded the American Red Cross • The President of the United States during the Civil War • served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War • military leader who served as the president of the United States • he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army • ...
Chapter 3 Review 2024-10-10
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- amendment that states that any powers not given to the federal government are reserved for the states or the people
- amendment that grants citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the US or who became a citizen
- clause that establishes federal law as the supreme law of the land
- privileges and ______: prevents states from discriminating against citizens of other states
- federal actions/directives given to the states
- if you commit a crime in another state, that state is required to return you to the state from which you are from
- type of grant given to states or localities for broad purposes, which state or local government then disburses
- period of time after Congress began to broadly define interstate commerce ("marble cake" federalism)
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- powers given to the federal government
- powers shared by the federal government and the states
- _____ and proper: clause that established implied powers
- powers given to the states
- type of grant that can only be used for specific purposes, and frequently include nondiscrimination provisions
- full _____ and credit: official documents like birth certificates are valid in all states
- type of federalism in which Congress did little regulation ("layer cake" federalism)
15 Clues: powers given to the states • powers given to the federal government • federal actions/directives given to the states • powers shared by the federal government and the states • _____ and proper: clause that established implied powers • clause that establishes federal law as the supreme law of the land • ...
American History 1 Group 1 2020-11-24
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- gin a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation
- Annexation the 1845 annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845.
- of 1816 the first tariff passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition
- Purchase An agreement between the United States and Mexico, finalized in 1854, in which the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for a 29,670 square mile portion of Mexico that later became part of Arizona and New Mexico.
- Austin Known as the "Father of Texas" and the founder of Texas, led the second, and ultimately, the successful colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from the United States to the region in 1825.
- Quincy Adams an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829.
- of tears a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government
- American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848
- Compromise United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state
- of Guadalupe-Hidalgo signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico
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- bargain” the U.S. presidential election of 1824, the Compromise of 1877, and Gerald Ford's 1974 pardon of Richard Nixon
- v Georgia a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional
- K Polk the 11th president of the United States, known for his territorial expansion of the nation chiefly through the Mexican-American War.
- treaty was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
- of 1844 the 15th presidential election, held from Friday, November 1 to Wednesday, December 4, 1844. Democrat James K. Polk defeated Whig Henry Clay in a close contest turning on the controversial issues of slavery and the annexation of the Republic of Texas.
- Trail a roughly 2,000-mile route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon, which was used by hundreds of thousands of American pioneers in the mid-1800s to emigrate west
- proviso designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War
- witney an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution and shaped the economy of the Antebellum South.
- Jackson an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
19 Clues: American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 • proviso designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War • Compromise United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-08-27
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- In 1846 David Wilmot attempted to ban slavery in newly acquired territory from the Mexican-American War.
- The primary cause of the American Civil War.
- What the South did to the North.
- Removing the shackles.
- The group of northern states that remained after the South seceded.
- A large government that watches over a number of smaller territories or states.
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- States were given popular sovereignty after the admission of California as a free state.
- The group of states that seceded from the northern states.
- The boundary established when the Missouri Compromise was passed.
- Repealed the Missouri Compromise.
- Enslaved people were not citizens and therefore no rights protected by the Constitution.
- Tried to strike a balance between slave a free states.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a book that supported the cause.
- RIGHTS The belief that state laws should override federal laws.
- Prohibited public discussion of slavery in Congress.
15 Clues: Removing the shackles. • What the South did to the North. • Repealed the Missouri Compromise. • The primary cause of the American Civil War. • Prohibited public discussion of slavery in Congress. • Tried to strike a balance between slave a free states. • The group of states that seceded from the northern states. • ...
U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2018-03-15
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- Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
- The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
- Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
- The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
- A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
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- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
- The _____ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence.
- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
18 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • The _____ of the United States elect Congress. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • What is the head executive of a city government called? • The United States president is elected for _____ years. • What is the head executive of a state government called? • ...
History 2019-01-28
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- Speculation is the purchase of an asset with the hope that it will become more valuable in the near future.
- In finance, a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders.
- rights- are political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government according to the United States Constitution.
- A tariff is a tax on imports or exports between sovereign states. It is a form of regulation of foreign trade.
- make legally null and void.
- American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
- American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S.
- an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances
- the beginning or introduction of a system, policy, or period.
- A political faction is a group of individuals within a larger entity, such as a political party, a trade union or other group, or simply a political climate, united by a particular common political purpose that differs in some respect to the rest of the entity.
- one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, served as the first Vice President, and as second President of the United States.
- is overt conduct, such as speech and organization, that tends toward insurrection against the established order.
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- is the taking of men into a military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice.
- defines a faction.
- was an American statesman, Patriot, diplomat, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
- Someone who comes from a different country.
- not in accordance with a political constitution, especially the US Constitution, or with procedural rules.
- not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement.
- was a United States Army officer and statesman.
19 Clues: defines a faction. • make legally null and void. • Someone who comes from a different country. • was a United States Army officer and statesman. • the beginning or introduction of a system, policy, or period. • not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement. • In finance, a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders. • ...
The Civil War 2018-05-14
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- President of the Confederate States during the Civil Wat
- The act of leaving a business or state
- The movement to abolish slavery
- The belief that citizens of each territory/state should decide that regions ideals.
- Simple biscuit made of flour and water, used as the main food source for many soldiers.
- Give up in defeat
- The forced labor of mostly African descent, who were bought and sold at auction.
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- General of the Union Army
- The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although they did not join CSA, citizens supported them.
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- Major political party sympathetic to states' rights and slavery.
- The "Rebels," a group of states that were pro slavery
- Law sating that settlers in Kansas and Nebraska territories could decide if they wanted slavery or not.
- Law stating that Missori would become a slave state, while anything above the 36.5th parallel would be free, and anything below slave.
- Promoting the interests of a section or region instead of entire country.
- The free states that wanted to end slavery once and for all
- Political party against slavery, Lincoln's party.
- General of the Confederate Army
- (1861-1865) The war occurring between the CSA and USA, started by USA as a result of seceding states
- A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
20 Clues: Give up in defeat • General of the Union Army • The movement to abolish slavery • General of the Confederate Army • The act of leaving a business or state • Political party against slavery, Lincoln's party. • President of the United States during the Civil War • The "Rebels," a group of states that were pro slavery • ...
federalism | government 2021-12-03
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- powers powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government
- right position favors state and local action in dealing with problems
- the power to assume responsibility
- powers powers that the constitution reserves strictly to the states
- position favors national action in dealing with these matters
- act the procedure for admission begins when congress passes
- powers powers the constitution grants or delegates to the national government
- clause the constitution makes the acts and treaties of the united states supreme
- tax levied in individual earnings
- powers the powers that both the national government and the states have
- a federal order
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- laws one state can not enforce another state’s criminal laws
- return to a state
- a requirement set by government
- powers powers that the national government require to carries out the powers that are expressly defined in the constitution
- grants the main way the national government provides money to the states
- compacts the principal way in which states may do this to negotiate
- and immunities clause a state from treating citizens of other states in a discriminatory manner
- powers powers directly expressed or stated in the constitution
- administrators of the government
- laws don’t allow public officers to hold private meetings
- clause the basis for the implied powers
- laws require periodic checks on government
- A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch
- the ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
25 Clues: a federal order • return to a state • a requirement set by government • administrators of the government • tax levied in individual earnings • the power to assume responsibility • clause the basis for the implied powers • laws require periodic checks on government • A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch • ...
Civil war 2024-02-09
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- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States. Southern states, feeling persecuted by the North, seceded by voting to separate from the Union.
- Party A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories. Eventually Republicans came to oppose the entire existence of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president. Very few Southerners were Republicans.
- Freedom from slavery.
- General of the North
- The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories. Democrats opposed a strong Federal government. Most Southern men were Democrats before the War.
- The cause of the Civil War
- An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
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- The concept that began the Civil war
- A term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil War during which the South was “reconstructed” by the North after its loss in the war.
- Deadliest war in American soil
- First battle of the Civil War.
- Confederate General
- Deadliest battle during the civil war
- A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States.
- President of the United States
- The north had twice the amount of the south
- Also called the North or the United States
- President of the Confederate States
- A ship protected by iron armor.
20 Clues: Confederate General • General of the North • Freedom from slavery. • The cause of the Civil War • Deadliest war in American soil • First battle of the Civil War. • President of the United States • A ship protected by iron armor. • President of the Confederate States • The concept that began the Civil war • Deadliest battle during the civil war • ...
US History Unit 4 Keywords 2017-11-24
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- When people can vote on issues like people voted on slavery in Utah and New Mexico before the Civil War
- Vote that sought to replace Abraham Lincoln’s Vice President and successor with a different president in 1868 but failed by one vote in the Senate
- Period after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 when the United States were reunited and issues from the war were confronted
- War between Kansas and Missouri over slavery and Missouri disrupting Kansas’ vote on whether to allow slavery
- The first African-American regiment to serve in the Civil War
- Declaration by the Supreme Court that African-Americans could never be citizens of the United States
- Breaking away from a country like southern States did before the civil war
- Supporter of slavery who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- Political party that supported granting more rights to African-American and wanted to punish Southern states for leaving the Union
- Where the last battle of the Civil War took place and General Lee surrendered
- State laws in the South that placed many limitations on the freedom of African-Americans
- Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, good strategists and worked well together
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- Provisory president of the Confederacy made up of the seceded Southern states
- Series of debates between the candidates running for the Senate in Illinois in 1858
- Raid attempting to seize guns to give to slaves to help them obtain freedom that resulted in failure and the execution of the organizer
- Plan to cut the South off from supplies from the Atlantic and the Mississippi River.
- Compromise allowing California to enter the Union as a free state, Utah and New Mexico to vote on slavery, and ending slave trade in Washington DC
- Declaration by Abraham Lincoln freeing slaves in the states that had seceded from the Union
- Act making slaves who had escaped to Northern states be captured and returned to the South
- Act repealing the Missouri compromise and declaring that all states could choose to be slave states if they wanted
- Novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe demonstrating the immorality of slavery
- Political party in the north of the United States that opposed slavery
- Association that provided freed slaves and other Southerners with resources such as food, medical care, schools and land
- Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman, not particularly good strategists
24 Clues: Supporter of slavery who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • The first African-American regiment to serve in the Civil War • Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman, not particularly good strategists • Political party in the north of the United States that opposed slavery • Breaking away from a country like southern States did before the civil war • ...
U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2018-03-15
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- This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
- The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- The _____ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence.
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
- The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
- Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
- The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
- Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
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- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
- The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
18 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • The _____ of the United States elect Congress. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • What is the head executive of a city government called? • The United States president is elected for _____ years. • What is the head executive of a state government called? • ...
U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2018-03-15
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- A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
- Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
- The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
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- The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
- The _____ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence.
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
- The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
- Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
18 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • The _____ of the United States elect Congress. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • The United States president is elected for _____ years. • What is the head executive of a city government called? • What is the head executive of a state government called? • ...
Faith Wilson- Chapter 4 Key Ideas 2020-12-01
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- a system of spending, taxing, providing aid in the federal system
- states had the right to separate themselves from the union
- states that states had to nullify national laws
- powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution but belong to the states
- evolved releasing national funds in the form grants to the state and local communities
- a power held by the national and state governments at the same time
- money and resources from the national government to state for local activities
- both state and national government have equal authority operating within there own areas
- powers granted to the national government
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- reversing the trend by returning authority to the state governments
- the idea of returning power to the state
- federalism under the New Plan that national government was responsible for the social and economical welfare
- demanding the states to perform certain policies in return for recieving grant money
- requires that all states give official records to other states if requested
- money given to the state for specific uses
- powers historically known to be naturally belonging to all governments
- power granted to the national government not listed in the constitution
- federal grants given to the state for welfare, public health, community development and education
18 Clues: the idea of returning power to the state • powers granted to the national government • money given to the state for specific uses • states that states had to nullify national laws • states had the right to separate themselves from the union • a system of spending, taxing, providing aid in the federal system • ...
Florida 2017-05-11
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- what is the states largest city
- how many Seminole wars was there
- what drink was named after the Florida gators
- what is this states fish
- what is the states shell
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- what is the state capital
- what is the state tree
- where is fort Jefferson located
- what is the meaning of fort Matanzans name
- what collage is best known
- what is the state butterfly
- what is the state wildflower
- what collage has the most students
- what is the states largest river
- what is the states gem stone
15 Clues: what is the state tree • what is this states fish • what is the states shell • what is the state capital • what collage is best known • what is the state butterfly • what is the state wildflower • what is the states gem stone • where is fort Jefferson located • what is the states largest city • how many Seminole wars was there • what is the states largest river • ...
States of Matter 2016-03-10
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- A liquid
- Solidification and condensation require the __________ of heat
- State of matter with fixed shape and volume
- The change of state from liquid to solid
- State of matter that can be compressed
- Plasma found in storms
- The change of state from solid to liquid
- A gas
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- The change of shape from gas to liquid
- All matter is made of tinyparticles called _______
- The change of state from liquid to gas
- The change of state from solid to gas
- State of matter with fixed volume and changing shape
- Super-hot state of matter
- Melting and evaporation require the addition of ______
- Water in its gas state
- Solid water
17 Clues: A gas • A liquid • Solid water • Water in its gas state • Plasma found in storms • Super-hot state of matter • The change of state from solid to gas • The change of shape from gas to liquid • The change of state from liquid to gas • State of matter that can be compressed • The change of state from liquid to solid • The change of state from solid to liquid • ...
States of Matter 2017-01-11
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- State of matter with fixed volume, but no fixed shape
- Liquid changing to a solid
- Gases move fast and freely because they have a high level of thermal _______.
- The molecules in liquids are able to ____ past each other.
- There are ____ states of matter including plasma.
- A word to describe solids, liquids, gases, and plasma.
- Liquid changing into a gas
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- A gas has molecules with a ____ level of energy.
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- Gas changing into a liquid
- Changing ____ causes a change in state.
- The molecules in solids ______ in place.
- State of matter found in stars.
- The state of water where molecules move fast and freely.
- State of matter with fixed volume and shape
- Solid changing to a liquid
- Freezing and melting both occur at the ____ temperature.
17 Clues: Gas changing into a liquid • Liquid changing to a solid • Solid changing to a liquid • Liquid changing into a gas • State of matter found in stars. • Changing ____ causes a change in state. • The molecules in solids ______ in place. • Anything that has mass and takes up space • State of matter with fixed volume and shape • A gas has molecules with a ____ level of energy. • ...
Aditya States 2 2014-09-03
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- The Show Me State
- The home of NBA’s ______ Hawks
- NFL’s ________ Vikings call this state home
- The Camellia is this state’s official flower
- Where the Wright Brothers made the first powered flight
- The first school was opened here
- The Cornhusker State
- They are known for their potatoes
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- MLB’s Orioles are the home team when they play here
- The first battle of the Civil War took place here
- The first baseball stadium was built here
- Walt Disney was born here
- The 9th state of the U.S.
- “Rainbow Bridge” is here
- The smallest state in the country
- The Yellow-poplar is the state tree
- This state was the capitol of the Confederate
17 Clues: The Show Me State • The Cornhusker State • “Rainbow Bridge” is here • Walt Disney was born here • The 9th state of the U.S. • The home of NBA’s ______ Hawks • The first school was opened here • The smallest state in the country • They are known for their potatoes • The Yellow-poplar is the state tree • The first baseball stadium was built here • ...
cities and states 2015-08-18
17 Clues: Nome • Tampa • Bangor • Mobile • Boston • Austin • Wichita • Atlanta • Alabama • Phoenix • Memphis • Columbus • Portland • Honolulu • Lee Summit • Washington • Philadelphia
States of Matter 2021-03-31
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- the change of state from a liquid to a gas; increasing energy
- the amount of space matter takes up
- particles are far apart from each other; lots of energy
- created from the number of particle collisions occurring
- the change of state from a gas to a liquid; decreasing energy
- particles are next to each other in random positions; medium energy
- the relationship of gases; when pressure increases, volume decreases
- a measure of the amount of heat in something
- the relationship of gases; when volume increases, temperature increases and when pressure increases, temperature increases
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- a temperature scale where 32 degrees is freezing, 212 is boiling
- the change of state from a liquid to a solid; decrease in energy
- the change of state from a solid to a liquid; increasing energy
- particles are close to each other in a fixed position; very low energy
- a reaction where energy is absorbed, taking in energy, feeling cold outside container
- a form of energy that is often measured as temperature
- a temperature scale where O degrees is freezing, 100 degrees is boiling
- a reaction where energy is released, giving off energy, feeling hot outside container
17 Clues: the amount of space matter takes up • a measure of the amount of heat in something • a form of energy that is often measured as temperature • particles are far apart from each other; lots of energy • created from the number of particle collisions occurring • the change of state from a liquid to a gas; increasing energy • ...
States of USA 2022-12-13
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- a country has the same name
- the state with a lot of colleges
- factories that make coal and steel
- PEARL HARBOR
- Statue of Liberty is placed here
- It was once part of the russian empire
- CASINOS AND NATURE
- where universal studios is placed
- Aliens,Zombies,Monsters,Drums and EAST PALESTINE
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- name of the 1st president of USA
- West __________
- Sounds like a fantasy state
- it is where hollywood is
- where MADNESS COMBAT took place
- A state near Mexico
- GRAND CANYON
- "We solve problems with guns"
17 Clues: GRAND CANYON • PEARL HARBOR • West __________ • CASINOS AND NATURE • A state near Mexico • it is where hollywood is • a country has the same name • Sounds like a fantasy state • "We solve problems with guns" • where MADNESS COMBAT took place • name of the 1st president of USA • the state with a lot of colleges • Statue of Liberty is placed here • where universal studios is placed • ...
States and Capital 2023-06-02
17 Clues: Goa • Assam • Bihar • Gujarat • Mizoram • Nagaland • Meghalaya • Rajasthan • Jharkhand • TamilNadu • WestBengal • Maharashtra • UttarPradesh • Andhrapradesh • MadhyaPradesh • HimachalPradesh • ArunachalPradesh
States of Matter 2024-07-15
Across
- A measure of how much solute is dissolved in a solvent to make a solution.
- If two liquids form a completely uniform mixture when added together.
- A substance that does not dissolve in a particular solvent.
- Two or more substances mixed together.
- Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid.
- A measure of how much of a solid dissolves in a solvent at a particular temperature.
- A chemical reaction in which heat energy is produced and released to the surroundings.
- The process by which different fluids mix as a result of random motions of the particles.
- A solution that contains as much dissolved solute as possible at a certain temperature is know as ...
- A mixture of elements (usually metals).
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- A chemical reaction that takes in heat energy from the surroundings.
- A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily.
- A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent.
- A mixture containing small particles of an insoluble solid.
- The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution.
- The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas.
- A reaction in which an insoluble salt is prepared from two salt solutions.
17 Clues: Two or more substances mixed together. • A mixture of elements (usually metals). • Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid. • A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent. • The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution. • A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily. • The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas. • ...
slave states and free states 2023-05-23
Across
- by 1850, america had grwon all the way to the ___ coast
- The country that was claimed by both the U.S and Britain
- The missouri ____
- The land of california was once controlled by
- 36 30" was a line of ____
- There are _____ states and south states
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- For 30 years, america kept ___
- People who thought slavery is wrong
- The state that got created after missouri applied for statehood
- Missouri's application triggered an ___
- Each side was determined not to let the other side get any ___
11 Clues: The missouri ____ • 36 30" was a line of ____ • For 30 years, america kept ___ • People who thought slavery is wrong • Missouri's application triggered an ___ • There are _____ states and south states • The land of california was once controlled by • by 1850, america had grwon all the way to the ___ coast • The country that was claimed by both the U.S and Britain • ...
Chapter 4 vocab 2022-11-18
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- Give reasonable amount of money for specific cause
- How the power is split geographically
- Proposed laws
- power divided between state and national governments
- Give money for public reason
- Only powers federal government has
- Giving money back to state/local governments
- For states/private for project cost
- Shared powers between state and national governments
- New addition of a state
- Power reserved to the states
- Surrender of wanted person
- People who make and vote on laws
- Gives federal money/resources to help/lend
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- Powers only for national government
- Powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution
- Powers that are listed specifically
- States must accept other states decisions
- People with authority
- Powers of national government decided by supreme court
- Both the lead of gov in state and national governments
- People of territory to make a constitution
- Lawmakers driven by political party
- Agreement between 2 states and approved by congress
24 Clues: Proposed laws • People with authority • New addition of a state • Surrender of wanted person • Give money for public reason • Power reserved to the states • People who make and vote on laws • Only powers federal government has • Powers only for national government • Powers that are listed specifically • For states/private for project cost • Lawmakers driven by political party • ...
Andrew Jackson Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-10
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- more democracy in American government
- Jacksons nickname
- chief justice of the United States Supreme Court
- the bank jackson shut down
- Biddle There was a bank war with Jackson and
- Jackson regarded the South Carolina Ordinance
- the Senate's most prominent states' rights advocate
- jacksons wife
- 1887 marks a turning point in determining tribal citizenship.
- Jackson wanted states to have
- Saved Andrew Jackson.
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- state banks that received treasury funds
- an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the states or territories, and for their removal west of the river Mississippi.
- What happened between Quincy Adams and Henry Clay
- He refused the creation of a new bank of the United States and also did’t want to fund state banks.
- American Indian tribes forced to Migrate West
- "To the victor goes the spoils”
- created the Cherokee Syllabary
- Jackson viewed nullification as a prelude to
- Jackson believed that all white men should vote
20 Clues: jacksons wife • Jacksons nickname • Saved Andrew Jackson. • the bank jackson shut down • Jackson wanted states to have • created the Cherokee Syllabary • "To the victor goes the spoils” • more democracy in American government • state banks that received treasury funds • Jackson viewed nullification as a prelude to • American Indian tribes forced to Migrate West • ...
1.7-1.9 Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-18
Across
- sharing of power between federal and state
- legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions internationally
- legislation to remove pollutants from water
- decision of a court case
- powers not specifically listed in constitution
- powers only given to the states
- state and federal work together on issues (federalism type)
- returning power to the states
- case that showed restriction on commerce clause
- equality for all citizens
- disagreeing opinions
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- citizens vote on this law
- requirements for states to follow
- necessary and proper clause
- agreeing opinions
- legislation for equal education for all children
- moving a criminal from one country to another
- laws for trade
- powers shared between state and federal
- national decisions are above the states
- rights not listed are reserved by people
- legislation to remove pollutants from air
- powers given to national government
- state tax revenue is shared
- power divided between state and federal (federalism type)
- money given to states
26 Clues: laws for trade • agreeing opinions • disagreeing opinions • money given to states • decision of a court case • citizens vote on this law • equality for all citizens • necessary and proper clause • state tax revenue is shared • returning power to the states • powers only given to the states • requirements for states to follow • powers given to national government • ...
Alessandra Panetta Articles x-word 2024-02-09
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- Alexander _______ hated congress because they didn't share his vision
- Americans needed support from countries
- Articles are flawed because congress couldn't ___
- Each state worried that the natinoal gov might ____ other states
- Where did Hamiltion want the delegates to meet in Philly
- The Declaration told the world that "we are the___"
- Enforcing laws was the _________ of facing Congress
- Americans needed support from countries
- The states ______ their money/currency
- What did states have their own of
- They came up with a plan to make the new gov too ___ to favor anyone
- The states had their own ___ an laws
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- People of the colonies didn't really think of themselves as ______
- The __________ made a new colony
- _________ of Delegates would have to agree to pass a new law
- We claimed our independence on the ______
- What colony was imposed by Shay's Rebellion
- ________ lacked power to tax states
- The constitution didn't take effect until ______ after 1776
- One ____ is better than thirteen separate armies
- Synonym for "Anarchy"
21 Clues: Synonym for "Anarchy" • The __________ made a new colony • What did states have their own of • ________ lacked power to tax states • The states had their own ___ an laws • The states ______ their money/currency • Americans needed support from countries • Americans needed support from countries • We claimed our independence on the ______ • ...
Diagnostic Government Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-05
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- The ____ of Representatives is part of the legislative branch of government
- Washington D.C. is the ________ of the United States
- The Judicial Branch has a Supreme one of these
- What every citizen should do during elections
- Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights
- Leader of the executive branch
- If convicted of a crime, you are _______
- Freedom of speech amendment
- States are usually divided into these
- A bill hopes to become this someday
- This cabinet department runs the military
- Another name for the legislative branch
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- The president's top 15 advisors
- Where the president lives
- This document is the highest form of law in the United States
- Number of Supreme Court justices
- The country is divided into these
- United States of _____
- Person who presides over the court
- This pays for the government to run
- The thirteenth amendment outlawed this
- There are two of these congressional members from each state
22 Clues: United States of _____ • Where the president lives • Freedom of speech amendment • Leader of the executive branch • The president's top 15 advisors • Number of Supreme Court justices • The country is divided into these • Person who presides over the court • This pays for the government to run • A bill hopes to become this someday • States are usually divided into these • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2024-04-11
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- disproved as a result of the Civil war
- slave state added in the missouri compromise
- Lincoln won by a landslide
- theory that states were more powerful then the union
- what kansas was called as a result of the kansas nebraska act
- became a state during the Compromise of 1850
- the south got a new fugitive state law as a result
- first states to secede
- constitutional union candidate in the election of 1860
- Maine and Missouri were added as states
- the number of states that seceded from the union
- slave who sued his owner for freedom
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- this repealed the Missouri compromise
- tax placed on imported goods
- entered senate to fight the protective tariff
- elected in 1860 causing southern states to secede
- When SC tried to nullify the protective tariff
- where people can vote and decide for themselves
- when a state leaves a country
- free state added in the Missouri compromise
20 Clues: first states to secede • Lincoln won by a landslide • tax placed on imported goods • when a state leaves a country • slave who sued his owner for freedom • this repealed the Missouri compromise • disproved as a result of the Civil war • Maine and Missouri were added as states • free state added in the Missouri compromise • slave state added in the missouri compromise • ...
Chapter 10 Vocab 2021-12-09
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- 14th President
- Political party of the 1850s that was anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant
- A system that helped enslaved African Americans follow a network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the North
- The 15th President of the United States
- laws passed by Northern states forbidding the imprisonment of escaped slaves
- President of the Confederate States of America
- an American military officer, explorer, the first candidate of the Republican Party for the office of President of the United States
- John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves
- An American newspaper editor and founder of the Republican party.
- A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
- United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor
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- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court when Dred Scott decision was made
- 1854 - anti-slavery Whigs and Democrats, Free Soilers and reformers from the Northwest met and formed party in order to keep slavery out of the territories
- Idea authored by Stephen Douglas
- A policy of favoring native-born individuals over foreign-born ones
- 16th President of the United States
- A loose union of independent states
- A political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery
- a black slave, had lived with his master for 5 years in Illinois and Wisconsin Territory.
19 Clues: 14th President • Idea authored by Stephen Douglas • 16th President of the United States • A loose union of independent states • The 15th President of the United States • President of the Confederate States of America • A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves • John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves • ...
Crossword on the Constitution 2022-02-24
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- it is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- George Washington was Commanderin-Chief of the _____ Army
- A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to
- The date of Independence Day is July
- The stars on the United States flag are
- Lexington and Concord that the
- King of England during the American
- . Bill _____: The president following
- for the good of the colony.
- The _____ is the supreme law of the
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- at Plymouth to pass and obey
- The United States president is elected
- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before
- States.
- Al _____: President Bill Clinton’s vice
- _____ years.
- How many stripes are there on the united States flag?
- The 50th state added to our Union was
- were marching their way
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- Bush.
21 Clues: Bush. • States. • _____ years. • were marching their way • for the good of the colony. • at Plymouth to pass and obey • Lexington and Concord that the • Pilgrim agreement (compact) before • King of England during the American • The _____ is the supreme law of the • A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to • The date of Independence Day is July • The 50th state added to our Union was • ...
Vocab Crossword Pt.2 2020-09-29
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- abolished slavery in the United States and provides that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted
- military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory, as distinguished from limited war
- ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws
- state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
- loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
- an area of land managed by a Native American tribe under the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
- granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace
- a secret hate group in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired rights of Black people and to oppose carpetbaggers from the North
- officially titled the Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic
- A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. It was the project of two railroad companies: the Union Pacific built from the east, and the Central Pacific built from the west.
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- conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848
- the movement to end slavery
- the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies
- emphasized severalty, the treatment of Native Americans as individuals rather than as members of tribes
- the process of adopting the language and culture of a dominant social group or nation, or the state of being socially integrated into the culture of the dominant group in a society
- 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
- the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from 1879 through 1918
- faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 until the end of Reconstruction in 1877
- withdrawal of 11 slave states from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
- law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
- the American Civil War and during which attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery and its political, social
- widely held American imperialist cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
24 Clues: the movement to end slavery • the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from 1879 through 1918 • state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States • conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848 • ...
Reconstruction (Aliyah and Sophi) 2022-06-02
Across
- He established a reputation as one of the most radical American politicians of the era
- Declare African Americans equal treatment in public arrangements
- A federal law passed which removed the fine force of confederates by the 14th amendment
- They packed all of their belongings into a bag and moved to the south
- Large farms that usually major in growing crops
- The man who killed Abraham Lincoln
- The legislature of the federal government of the United States
- Against to slavery Antislavery
- Someone who wanted to abolish slavery-
- A US political party who views are conservative
- Amendment- Congress proposed this to the Constitution
- Became the first African American to work in the U.S. Senate in 1870 to 1871
- The time where the government worked to rebuild the southern states reunite the nation
- A place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury
- laws enforcing racial segregation in the South
- Law that gave African Americans legal rights equal to white Americans
- War A cruel war that lasted from 1861 to 1865
- Lousiniana elected a new state legislature under this plan
- Separating something or someone from other thing
- A argument between Democrats in the south and allies to settle the result of the presidential election of 1876
- Act of 1867 outlined the terms to return representation of the confederacy
- The first African American to lead over the Senate in 1879
- A member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- 17th President of the united states from 1865 to 1869
- 11 states that left the United states in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln
- The states in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware ect
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- The 17th president of the United states from 1865 to 1869
- A person who behaves badly and is worthless
- Law that are passed in the southern states during the Reconstruction
- The President during the Civil War
- Is one of the two main political parties in the United States, the other is the Republican Party
- Allow residency to all people born or take in the United States, including former enslaved people and guaranteed all citizens
- A decision and landmark that upheld the lawfulness of racial segregation in 1896
- A Government union in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction Era
- Pardon A decision made by the government to allow someone to be relieved of all or some of their legal consequences
- Rules that are created and enforced to help us be safe
- Started with a problem in Europe, when the share price crashed
- A tax of a fixed amount on every responsible individual
- Member of Congress who felt that the south states needed to make good changes
- Before a state could rejoin the union it had to meet two conditions under this law
- Period following the civil war during which the U.S government worked to connect the nation
- bureau Supply food, shelter, clothing, medical services and land to replace southerners
42 Clues: Against to slavery Antislavery • The President during the Civil War • The man who killed Abraham Lincoln • Someone who wanted to abolish slavery- • A person who behaves badly and is worthless • War A cruel war that lasted from 1861 to 1865 • The states in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware ect • laws enforcing racial segregation in the South • ...
Spelling words 2014-07-17
Across
- cynical
- by the government which several states form a unity but is independent in internal affairs.
- States/ Short form is U.S
- similar to a three sided shape
- states into a single group
- good
- known as nations
- composition of a certain part of the human population
- of democracy
- Man's best friend
- system of government through chosen representatives
- Large marsupial
- country we live in
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- Likes to chase mice
- of being united
- a smaller area of a smaller area of a country
- ends of a shapes
- Has a trunk
- Flying mammal
- by itself
- shown example
- Kingdom/short form of the word is U.K
- general vote
23 Clues: good • cynical • by itself • Has a trunk • of democracy • general vote • Flying mammal • shown example • of being united • Large marsupial • ends of a shapes • known as nations • Man's best friend • country we live in • Likes to chase mice • States/ Short form is U.S • states into a single group • similar to a three sided shape • Kingdom/short form of the word is U.K • ...
Civil war crossword puzzle 2023-02-23
Across
- confederate general
- before the war
- turning point in the civil war
- the Union president
- submarine found a century later in Charleston
- killed more people in the war than fighting
- goods that are illegal in a country
- the first battle of the war
- the number of confederate states
- the states that seceded
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- blocking people or goods from entering or leaving somewhere
- to leave a government or political party
- the one and only confederate president
- could be considered a monster or hero
- a job a lot of women took
- setting free
- the first ironclad battle in the war
- the states that weren't confederate or union states
- the first state to secede
- the nickname for the US
20 Clues: setting free • before the war • confederate general • the Union president • the nickname for the US • the states that seceded • a job a lot of women took • the first state to secede • the first battle of the war • turning point in the civil war • the number of confederate states • goods that are illegal in a country • the first ironclad battle in the war • ...
The End of the War 2023-07-06
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- The United States soldiers were untrained and lacked ______
- The battles of ______ and Concord marked the start of the war
- Great Britain was ______ with the territory
- The United States had strong ______ from officers
- Great Britain had _____ leadership and officers
- Great Britain had a powerful _____ government
- Great Britain had a strong and ______ army
- The United States fought for an unorganized ______
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- The army for the United States was called the ______ army
- Being familiar with the surrounding area is a strength for which country
- Having motivationally charged soldiers was a ______ for the United States
- The acting commander-in-chief during the Revolutionary War
- Great Britain had support from _____
- The United States lacked proper ______
- The soldiers for Great Britain were ______ from home
15 Clues: Great Britain had support from _____ • The United States lacked proper ______ • Great Britain had a strong and ______ army • Great Britain was ______ with the territory • Great Britain had a powerful _____ government • Great Britain had _____ leadership and officers • The United States had strong ______ from officers • The United States fought for an unorganized ______ • ...
U.S. History 2021-01-03
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- treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
- compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
- and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
- annexation
- Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- expansion, an extension of a state's territory
- a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
- destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
- states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
- the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
- York City, the most populous city in the United States
- war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
- Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
- of 1812, a military conflict between the United States and the British empire
17 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • ...
Feelings and states 2022-03-15
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- Needing food
- Not hungry
- That's how parents feel when their child is very late from school
- That's how you feel when something is interesting
- Needing sleep
- Synonym for "afraid"
- That's how you feel when it's +30 outside
- That's how you feel when somebody takes your things and breaks them
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- That's how you feel when something is not interesting
- Needing water
- That's how you feel when something bad happens and you want to cry
- When you arrive at 4:30 instead of 4:00
- That's how you feel when it's -20 outside
- When you arrive at 4:00 instead of 4:30
- That's how you feel after a long busy day
- That's how you feel before any exam
- Feeling fear
17 Clues: Not hungry • Needing food • Feeling fear • Needing water • Needing sleep • Synonym for "afraid" • That's how you feel before any exam • When you arrive at 4:30 instead of 4:00 • When you arrive at 4:00 instead of 4:30 • That's how you feel when it's -20 outside • That's how you feel after a long busy day • That's how you feel when it's +30 outside • ...
States of Matter 2020-01-07
Across
- Changing from liquid to vapor without reaching its boiling point
- Change of one substance into another
- Changing from solid directly to vapor without forming a liquid
- Any change that causes a liquid or solid to become a gas
- Change from solid to liquid by adding heat energy
- Characteristic of material that can be changed without changing its identity
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
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- Changing from a vapor or gas to a liquid
- A neutral particle that forms from atoms sharing electrons
- Changing from a liquid to a solid by taking away heat
- Changing to vapor by adding heat
- Changing directly from a gas to a solid without forming a liquid
- An observable characteristic of a substance that produces a new substance
- The degree to which one substance will react with another
- Any change of a substance that doesn't change its identity
- Smallest particle of an element that retains properties of that element
- Mass per unit volume of material
17 Clues: Changing to vapor by adding heat • Mass per unit volume of material • Change of one substance into another • Changing from a vapor or gas to a liquid • Anything that has mass and takes up space • Change from solid to liquid by adding heat energy • Changing from a liquid to a solid by taking away heat • Any change that causes a liquid or solid to become a gas • ...
Aditya States 1 2014-08-24
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- Home of the world’s largest strawberry
- This state has the most species of mammals
- Mexico Highest capitol city in America
- This state had the first professional baseball team
- Go Rockies!
- The Iris is this state’s official flower
- Virginia The first sales tax in the U.S. was here
- Johnny Cash was born here
- This state’s flag has two designs
- The bola tie is their official state neckwear
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- A pure island state
- Go Pistons!
- Rico Is an official state of the U.S. but isn’t considered one
- The state that loves Mardi Gras
- The only state without any National Park stuff
- The official state insect is the honeybee
- This state makes the most maple syrup
17 Clues: Go Pistons! • Go Rockies! • A pure island state • Johnny Cash was born here • The state that loves Mardi Gras • This state’s flag has two designs • This state makes the most maple syrup • Home of the world’s largest strawberry • Mexico Highest capitol city in America • The Iris is this state’s official flower • The official state insect is the honeybee • ...
states and countrys 2024-01-23
17 Clues: tacos • lobsters • hot dogs • very cold • ratutouie • hollywood • communisem • gateway arch • amazon forest • rich heritige • rainbow state • sunflower state • corn production • boardwalk beaches • has longest shore line • brithplace of our nation • States of america land of the free
States of Consciousness 2023-03-29
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- The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug.
- Sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.
- Sleep _____: a sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings
- Drugs (such as caffeine, nicotine, and the more powerful amphetamines, cocaine, and Ecstasy) that excite neural activity and speed up body functions.
- The diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug, requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before experiencing the drug's effect.
- The condition of walking or performing some other activity without awakening; also known as sleepwalking - occurs during NREM-3.
- __________ Rhythm: the biological clock; regular bodily functions (for example, of temperature and wakefulness) that occur on a 24-hour cycle.
- Drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions.
- A split in consciousness, which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others.
- Awareness of ourselves and our environments
- A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep.
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- Psychedelic ("mind-manifesting") drugs, such as LSD, that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input.
- Sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling or staying asleep.
- Compulsive drug craving and use, despite adverse consequences. May also occur for certain behaviors (e.g., gambling.
- Periodic, natural, reversible loss of consciousness - as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia, or hibernation.
- Drugs that alter perceptions and mood
- False sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
17 Clues: Drugs that alter perceptions and mood • Awareness of ourselves and our environments • A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep. • Sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling or staying asleep. • The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug. • ...
States of Consciousness 2023-03-29
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- Sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.
- False sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
- A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep.
- Sleep _____: a sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings
- Psychedelic ("mind-manifesting") drugs, such as LSD, that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input.
- The diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug, requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before experiencing the drug's effect.
- Drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions.
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- Sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling or staying asleep.
- The condition of walking or performing some other activity without awakening; also known as sleepwalking - occurs during NREM-3.
- __________ Rhythm: the biological clock; regular bodily functions (for example, of temperature and wakefulness) that occur on a 24-hour cycle.
- Drugs (such as caffeine, nicotine, and the more powerful amphetamines, cocaine, and Ecstasy) that excite neural activity and speed up body functions.
- The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug.
- Drugs that alter perceptions and mood
- Awareness of ourselves and our environments
- A split in consciousness, which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others.
- Compulsive drug craving and use, despite adverse consequences. May also occur for certain behaviors (e.g., gambling.
- Periodic, natural, reversible loss of consciousness - as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia, or hibernation.
17 Clues: Drugs that alter perceptions and mood • Awareness of ourselves and our environments • A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep. • Sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling or staying asleep. • The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug. • ...
States and Capitals 2023-02-13
17 Clues: Idaho • Kansas • Hawaii • Alabama • Florida • Georgia • Arizona • Kentucky • Colorado • Arkansas • Michigan • Delaware • Illinois • Wisconsin • California • Massachusetts • North Carolina
States of matter 2024-04-17
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- Neither a definite volume or a definite shape.
- Au
- Gas that can carry an electrical charge
- Any substance that has mass and takes up space
- Has definite shape and volume
- Negative charge
- Gas that carry electrical charge
- Temp. Changing from solid to liquid
- Gas to solid
- Neutral charge
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- Solid changes to a gas
- Gas to liquid
- Definite volume but no fixed shape.
- Atoms bonded together
- Temp. The substance transitions from a liquid to the gaseous phase
- Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- Positive charge
- Fe
18 Clues: Au • Fe • Gas to solid • Gas to liquid • Neutral charge • Negative charge • Positive charge • Atoms bonded together • Solid changes to a gas • Rain, snow, sleet, or hail • Has definite shape and volume • Gas that carry electrical charge • Definite volume but no fixed shape. • Temp. Changing from solid to liquid • Gas that can carry an electrical charge • ...
States and Continents 2024-05-15
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- Las Vegas
- Continent. Includes England
- State in MidWest
- Atlanta
- Ocean Ocean on the West Coast
- Continent. Includes Chad and Ghana
- South Continent. Includes Brazil and Chile
- New Orleans
- Columbia
- Los Angeles
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- North Continent. Includes US and Mexico
- Raleigh
- New York
- Chicago
- Continent. Includes China and Japan
- Orlando
- Ocean Ocean on the East Coast
17 Clues: Raleigh • Atlanta • Chicago • Orlando • New York • Columbia • Las Vegas • New Orleans • Los Angeles • State in MidWest • Continent. Includes England • Ocean Ocean on the West Coast • Ocean Ocean on the East Coast • Continent. Includes Chad and Ghana • Continent. Includes China and Japan • North Continent. Includes US and Mexico • South Continent. Includes Brazil and Chile
States of Matter 2024-07-15
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- A measure of how much solute is dissolved in a solvent to make a solution.
- If two liquids form a completely uniform mixture when added together.
- A substance that does not dissolve in a particular solvent.
- Two or more substances mixed together.
- Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid.
- A measure of how much of a solid dissolves in a solvent at a particular temperature.
- A chemical reaction in which heat energy is produced and released to the surroundings.
- The process by which different fluids mix as a result of random motions of the particles.
- A solution that contains as much dissolved solute as possible at a certain temperature is know as ...
- A mixture of elements (usually metals).
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- A chemical reaction that takes in heat energy from the surroundings.
- A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily.
- A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent.
- A mixture containing small particles of an insoluble solid.
- The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution.
- The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas.
- A reaction in which an insoluble salt is prepared from two salt solutions.
17 Clues: Two or more substances mixed together. • A mixture of elements (usually metals). • Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid. • A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent. • The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution. • A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily. • The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas. • ...
States of Matter 2022-09-19
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- the temperature at which vaporization or boiling occurs
- the temperature at which a liquid changes into a solid
- a measure of the average thermal energy of the particles in a substance
- bubbles form inside the liquid and rise to the surface
- the transfer or flow of thermal energy
- the temperature at which a substance melts
- forms a very high temperatures; electrons overcome their attraction to protons
- only particles at the surface of the liquid are changing into a gas
- the process of a solid changing into a gas
- the physical form in which matter exists
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- the process of a gas changing into a liquid
- the process of a gas changing into a solid
- the energy of moving particles
- has neither a definite shape or volume
- the temperature at which a gas changes into a liquid
- matter that does not have a definite shape but does have a definite volume
- matter that has a definite shape and volume
17 Clues: the energy of moving particles • has neither a definite shape or volume • the transfer or flow of thermal energy • the physical form in which matter exists • the process of a gas changing into a solid • the temperature at which a substance melts • the process of a solid changing into a gas • the process of a gas changing into a liquid • ...
States of Matter 2023-09-20
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- this state of matter has the least amount of energy
- natural source of heat
- the term for changing a gas to a liquid
- the term for changing a solid into a gas
- the term for when one state of matter changes to another
- the term for changing a liquid to a solid
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- the term for changing a liquid to a gas
- the term for changing a gas to a solid
- the term for changing a solid to a liquid
- holds their shape because the particles are close together
- hold the shape of their container; they flow
- can either be solid, liquid, or gas
- used to move matter between states
- a cycle that consists of water and uses all 3 states of matter
- matter needs this to be classified as matter
- is considered energy, not matter
- matter needs this to be classified as matter
- has the most amount of energy
- fills the container they are in
19 Clues: natural source of heat • has the most amount of energy • fills the container they are in • is considered energy, not matter • used to move matter between states • can either be solid, liquid, or gas • the term for changing a gas to a solid • the term for changing a liquid to a gas • the term for changing a gas to a liquid • the term for changing a solid into a gas • ...
The Constitution of the United States of America 2023-10-03
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- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call ___.
- The____ on the United States flag represent the original 13 states.
- A change to the United States Constitution is called an ___.
- How many stripes are on the United States flag?
- The first president of the United States was George ____.
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- It is the duty of Congress to make ___.
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- The ___ is the supreme law of the United States.
- Before the constitution, the 13 colonies had the ________ of Confederation.
- The Constitution was written in the state of ____________. (P)
- The stars on the United States flag are ____.
- The Bill of Rights has ___ amendments.
- The constitution is divided into _____ parts.
- The stripes on the United States flag is ___ and white.
14 Clues: The Bill of Rights has ___ amendments. • It is the duty of Congress to make ___. • The stars on the United States flag are ____. • The constitution is divided into _____ parts. • How many stripes are on the United States flag? • The ___ is the supreme law of the United States. • The stripes on the United States flag is ___ and white. • ...
Reconstruction 2016-03-03
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- Act that removed voting restrictions
- Amendment to the Constitution declared that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." Formally abolishing slavery in the United States, the 13th Amendment was passed by the Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified by the states on December 6, 1865.
- The 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.
- Was a U.S. politician who represented Mississippi as a Republican in the U.S. Senate from 1875 to 1881; of mixed race, he was the first elected black senator to serve a full term.
- An American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War.
- Was the 18th President of the United States. As Commanding General of the United States Army, Grant worked closely with President Abraham Lincoln to lead the Union Army to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War.
- A wing of republican party organized around a uncompromising slavery
- Was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
- Hiram Rhodes Revels was a minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Republican politician, and college administrator.
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- The name of three distinct past and present movements in the United States that have advocated extremist reactionary currents such as white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration, historically expressed through terrorism aimed at groups or individuals whom they opposed.
- Amendment to the Constitution granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- The U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, popularly known as the Freedmen's Bureau, was established in 1865 by Congress to help former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War (1861-65)
- Amendment to the Constitution was ratified on July 9, 1868, and granted citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States,” which included former slaves recently freed.
- In the United States were laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War.
- Lincoln's plan during reconstruction
- An American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1866 granted citizenship and the same rights enjoyed by white citizens to all male persons in the United States
- A system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land.
- An United States history, scalawags were Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party, after the American Civil War.
19 Clues: Act that removed voting restrictions • Lincoln's plan during reconstruction • The 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. • A wing of republican party organized around a uncompromising slavery • Was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. • ...
Southeast Region 2022-02-03
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- growing crops and raising animals
- the number of years the Civil War lasted
- the body of water that borders the southeast states to the east
- name of the national park that is a sanctuary to many endangered animals
- the body of water that bordersthe southeast states to the south
- something coal is used to make today
- name of the mountains in the southeast states
- crops grown by farmers and sold for money
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- an example of a crop that requires a longer growing season
- when the weather is warm enough to grow crops
- a large storm that develops over a large body of water and occurs during the summer and fall
- what the southern states were called during the Civil War
- what the northern states were called during the Civil War
- black or brown mineral found in the ground
- the name of the first colonial settlement and state
- one of the main reasons of the Civil War
- an example of a cash crop grown in the southeast states
- a cash crop during the Civil War
18 Clues: a cash crop during the Civil War • growing crops and raising animals • something coal is used to make today • the number of years the Civil War lasted • one of the main reasons of the Civil War • crops grown by farmers and sold for money • black or brown mineral found in the ground • when the weather is warm enough to grow crops • ...
Civil War 2024-05-08
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- a heavy large-caliber muzzle-loading usually smoothbore shoulder firearm
- a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery
- a system of cooperation among active antislavery people in the U.S. by which people escaping enslavement were secretly helped to reach the North or Canada
- a coarse work shoe reaching to the ankle
- a regiment or division
- Capitol or the southern states
- a Northerner in the South after the American Civil War usually seeking private gain under the Reconstruction governments
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- the group of states that remained part of the United States after 11 southern states seceded in 1860 and 1861
- an agricultural estate usually worked by resident labor
- a bag similar to a knapsack but worn over one shoulder
- an armored naval vessel especially of the mid to late 19th century
- the 11 southern states of the United States during their secession from the United States between 1860 and 1865
- Capitol of the northern states
- weapons (such as bows, slings, and catapults) for discharging
- a legal-tender note issued by the U.S. government
15 Clues: a regiment or division • Capitol of the northern states • Capitol or the southern states • a coarse work shoe reaching to the ankle • a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery • a legal-tender note issued by the U.S. government • a bag similar to a knapsack but worn over one shoulder • an agricultural estate usually worked by resident labor • ...
U.S. History 2021-01-03
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- treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
- compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
- and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
- annexation
- Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- expansion, an extension of a state's territory
- a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
- destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
- states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
- the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
- York City, the most populous city in the United States
- war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
- Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
- of 1812, a military conflict between the United States and the British empire
17 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • ...
U.S. History 2021-01-03
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- treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
- compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
- and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
- annexation
- Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- expansion, an extension of a state's territory
- a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
- destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
- states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
- the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
- York City, the most populous city in the United States
- war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
- Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
- of 1812, a military conflict between the United States and the British empire
17 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • ...
josh's Ch 22 Review 2023-03-16
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- inspires and influ- ences people to accomplish organizational goals.
- to charge a public official with misconduct in office
- Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States
- a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
- a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
- laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
- the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense
- intended to restrict the power of the president to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the U.S. Senate
- "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- granted African American men the right to vote.
- he became the war governor with the U.S. Army behind him
- aimed at reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War, providing the means for readmitting them into the Union,
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- Federal requirement means a federal law, rule, regulation, executive order, guideline, standard, or other federal action
- Reconstruction plan for the south put forward by Abraham Lincoln in 1863
- naturalized in the United States including formerly enslaved people
- the confederate soldiers and the people
- you make several important promises of loyalty to the United States
- an American stage actor who assassinated the United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre
- gives Congress the authority to impeach and remove "The President, Vice President, and all civil Officers of the United States"
- Abraham Lincoln became the United States' 16th President in 1861, issuing the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves
- a theater located in Washington, D.C., which opened in August 1863
- a faction of the Republican Party during the American Civil War
- a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
- use one's authority to reject or cancel
- an association of workers formed to negotiate collectively with an employer to protect and further workers' rights and interests
- abolished slavery in the United States
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
27 Clues: abolished slavery in the United States • the confederate soldiers and the people • use one's authority to reject or cancel • granted African American men the right to vote. • to charge a public official with misconduct in office • he became the war governor with the U.S. Army behind him • Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-19
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- Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded.
- Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
- African-American unit in the Union army.
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- Ironclad warship of the Union.
- An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War.
- Northerner who opposed using force to keep the Southern states in the union.
- To leave or withdraw.
- The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War).
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- The use of naval power to keep enemy ships from entering or exiting a port.
- A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery.
- Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
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- Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
- Ship made of iron.
- President of the Confederacy.
- To set free.
- Successful Union general who attended West Point Military Academy.
- Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances.
20 Clues: To set free. • Ship made of iron. • To leave or withdraw. • President of the Confederacy. • Ironclad warship of the Union. • African-American unit in the Union army. • Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded. • President of the United States of America during the Civil War. • An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War. • ...
The Birth of a Nation - 10th Grade 2024-03-13
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- What was the resulting compromise over the representation in Congress?
- Where di the framers of the Constitution meet?
- What issue led to the 3/5th Compromise?
- What ordinance created a system for admitting new states?
- Which stae was the first to ratify the Consitution?
- How many amendments are part of the Bill of Rights?
- Which evented highlighted the need for a stronger central government?
- What confederation was the states first rule book?
- What kind of federalist opposed the ratification of the Constitution?
- How many states needed to ratify the Constitution?
- Who lead the rebellion of farmers to protest high taxes?
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- Which state played a crucial role in ratification of the Constitution?
- What did the Federalist advocate for regarding the central goverment?
- What was the last state to ratify the Constitution?
- What was the primary issue of the Articles of Confederation?
- What was the point of the Articles of Confederation regarding the states?
- How many colonies became states?
- The original reason for meeting for the Constitutional Convention was to do what with the Articles of Confederation?
- the balance of power between the states and federal government is called what?
- What was the purpose of the Bill of Rights for individuals??
20 Clues: How many colonies became states? • What issue led to the 3/5th Compromise? • Where di the framers of the Constitution meet? • What confederation was the states first rule book? • How many states needed to ratify the Constitution? • What was the last state to ratify the Constitution? • Which stae was the first to ratify the Consitution? • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab SS 2014-11-18
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- Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers.
- The meal was ________ to my appetite.
- Branch:
- leader of the ________ is the President of the United States.
- If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket.
- During the Great _______ , many people could not find any jobs at all.
- Branch: The ________ creates the laws in the United States of America.
- Branch: The Supreme Court is the highest court in the ________.
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- The two sides were unable to reach a ________ in time for the parade.
- The _________ is the highest law in the United States
- These items have a value, which ________ over time and should be sold on.
- "The process of ________ allowed a slave owner to declare a slave to be free."
- and balances: Our government maintains order through a system of
- She's filing a ________ for divorce.
- The United States legislative branch has a ________ congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- his contract.
- The United States of America is a federal ________ consisting of fifty states, a federal district, and other territories.
- Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______
- George Washington was a firm believer in the political concept of ________.
19 Clues: Branch: • his contract. • She's filing a ________ for divorce. • The meal was ________ to my appetite. • The _________ is the highest law in the United States • If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket. • Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers. • Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______ • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab SS 2014-11-18
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- Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers.
- During the Great _______ , many people could not find any jobs at all.
- Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______
- The United States legislative branch has a ________ congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- Branch: The Supreme Court is the highest court in the ________.
- The two sides were unable to reach a ________ in time for the parade.
- The meal was ________ to my appetite.
- and balances: Our government maintains order through a system of
- leader of the ________ is the President of the United States.
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- Branch:
- The _________ is the highest law in the United States
- "The process of ________ allowed a slave owner to declare a slave to be free."
- George Washington was a firm believer in the political concept of ________.
- his contract.
- The United States of America is a federal ________ consisting of fifty states, a federal district, and other territories.
- These items have a value, which ________ over time and should be sold on.
- She's filing a ________ for divorce.
- If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket.
- Branch: The ________ creates the laws in the United States of America.
19 Clues: Branch: • his contract. • She's filing a ________ for divorce. • The meal was ________ to my appetite. • The _________ is the highest law in the United States • If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket. • Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers. • Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______ • ...
Week 1 Vocab 2016-04-28
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- the act of cancelling something
- General of the Confederate Army
- The period after the Civil War in which the states formerly part of the Confederacy were brought back into the United States
- General of the Union Army
- Man the undistinguished commoner lacking class or rank
- a league or alliance
- a state of the US in which slavery was illegal
- the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
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- Abolished Slavery in all of the United States
- any of the southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War
- the action of annexing something
- the action of assassinating someone
- Devotion to on region rather than a country as a whole
- settle or find a solution to
- any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War
- obtain by using force or threats
- The act of formally withdrawing from a union
- the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution
18 Clues: a league or alliance • General of the Union Army • settle or find a solution to • the act of cancelling something • General of the Confederate Army • the action of annexing something • obtain by using force or threats • the action of assassinating someone • The act of formally withdrawing from a union • Abolished Slavery in all of the United States • ...
States of Matter 2020-01-21
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- liquid to gas
- to find ___ you add 273 to degrees Celsius
- gas and liquid have the same density making them indistinguishable
- matter found in an object
- pressure of vapor when in contact with solid o liquid form
- gas to solid Ex: Frost
- charged particles make up ______
- the amount a space an object takes up
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- transferring of thermal energy
- Farenheit , Kelvin, and Celsius)
- the interaction between molecules
- Gas to liquid
- where solid, liquid, and gas coexists
- solid to gas Ex: Dry ice
- the movement of particles that gives us hot or cold (measure
- gases that envelope a planet
- lowest temperature to be considered theoretically possible is ____ zero
17 Clues: liquid to gas • Gas to liquid • gas to solid Ex: Frost • solid to gas Ex: Dry ice • matter found in an object • gases that envelope a planet • transferring of thermal energy • Farenheit , Kelvin, and Celsius) • charged particles make up ______ • the interaction between molecules • where solid, liquid, and gas coexists • the amount a space an object takes up • ...
The United States 2017-04-26
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- City that never sleeps
- Barack Obama's hometown
- Full meaning of D.C.
- Day after Thanksgiving
- The D in DEA
- Synonym for university
- Abolished/ended in 1865
- Largest state (by area)
- Two president: Theodore and Franklin
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- Largest ethnic group in US
- Country that gave the Statue of Liberty to the US
- The first 10 amendments to the constitution
- The I in CIA
- War from 1861 - 1865
- Sin City
- Final of the National Football League
- The R in NRA
17 Clues: Sin City • The I in CIA • The D in DEA • The R in NRA • Full meaning of D.C. • War from 1861 - 1865 • City that never sleeps • Day after Thanksgiving • Synonym for university • Barack Obama's hometown • Abolished/ended in 1865 • Largest state (by area) • Largest ethnic group in US • Two president: Theodore and Franklin • Final of the National Football League • ...
States of Matter 2020-09-10
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- Dissolving
- has shape and volume
- no volume, no shape
- when something can't dissolve anymore
- gas to solid
- from gas to liquid
- no shape, has volume
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- The answer or a mixture
- liquid to solid
- solid to gas
- the sun
- What is doing the dissolving?
- when something is broken down in the molecules
- liquid to gas
- mass divided by volume
- 2 or more things that the matter is not evenly distributed
- solid to liquid
17 Clues: the sun • Dissolving • solid to gas • gas to solid • liquid to gas • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • from gas to liquid • no volume, no shape • has shape and volume • no shape, has volume • mass divided by volume • The answer or a mixture • What is doing the dissolving? • when something can't dissolve anymore • when something is broken down in the molecules • ...
United States History 2022-11-15
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- in, relating to, or characteristics of a city
- the branch of government that interprets the laws
- a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them
- a forcible overthrow of a government
- the power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional
- supporters of the Constitution
- relating to areas and life in the country
- make something on a large scale using machines
- the legislature of the United States government
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- an economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- a member of any of the indigenous people of the Americas
- people who settle in colonies
- one country over another area used for their benefit
- upper house of the U.S. Congress (2 members)
- bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale
- law passed by the British parliament taxing molasses and sugar
17 Clues: people who settle in colonies • supporters of the Constitution • a forcible overthrow of a government • relating to areas and life in the country • upper house of the U.S. Congress (2 members) • in, relating to, or characteristics of a city • make something on a large scale using machines • the legislature of the United States government • ...
States of Matter 2022-01-17
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- An explanation of how the particles in gases behave.
- When a liquid becomes a solid thanks to cold.
- Anything that takes up space and has mass.
- The process of a gas changing directly to a solid without forming a liquid.
- When particles are at the liquid’s surface and have enough kinetic energy to escape the attractive forces of the liquid.
- When a solid becomes a liquid thanks to heat.
- The temperature at which the pressure of the vapor in the liquid is equal to the external pressure acting on the surface of the liquid.
- The energy required to change a substance from solid to liquid at its melting point.
- A state where particles are closely packed together with little kinetic energy and little movement. They have a definite shape and volume
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- A state where particles don’t move as rapidly and have a definite volume. The particles cling together because they don’t have as much kinetic energy as gasses. They take the shape of the container they’re in.
- The process in which a gas becomes a liquid. The reverse of vaporization.
- The process when particles move fast enough to escape the attractive forces of other particles, they enter the gas state.
- The amount of energy required for the liquid at its boiling point to become a gas.
- The second way that a liquid can vaporize.
- A state where particles of matter are in rapid, constant, random motion. These particles collide with each other and the walls of any container they’re in, barely losing energy from these collisions.
- The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid.
- The process of a solid changing directly to a gas without forming a liquid.
17 Clues: The second way that a liquid can vaporize. • Anything that takes up space and has mass. • When a liquid becomes a solid thanks to cold. • When a solid becomes a liquid thanks to heat. • The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid. • An explanation of how the particles in gases behave. • The process in which a gas becomes a liquid. The reverse of vaporization. • ...
States of Matter 2022-08-24
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- gas volume ________ when pressure increases
- forces the forces that holds the particles together
- occurs at the surface of the liquid
- takes shape of a container
- particles move _________ at a lower temperature
- contains the most amount of kinetic energy
- movement in solid particles
- gas to liquid
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- Due to the _________ between the particles, compression is easier.
- particles are quickest to move from a higher concentration to a lower concentration
- solid to gas
- gas volume ________ at a lower temperature
- structure with regular arranged particles
- movement in gas particles
- movement of particles from a higher concentration to a lower concentration
- particles with a __________ molecular mass travels slower
- hard to compress
- occurs at a specific temperature
- particles cannot move from a higher concentration to a lower concentration
19 Clues: solid to gas • gas to liquid • hard to compress • movement in gas particles • takes shape of a container • movement in solid particles • occurs at a specific temperature • occurs at the surface of the liquid • structure with regular arranged particles • gas volume ________ at a lower temperature • contains the most amount of kinetic energy • ...
States of matter 2024-05-19
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- How many states of matter have a fixed volume?
- A state of matter where the particles slide over each other
- The name when changing from a liquid to solid
- Liquids flow, which means The particles move _______ around each other and fills the container
- As a liquid is heated, the _________ the movement of particles becomes
- The name when changing from a gas to liquid
- The name when changing from a liquid to gas
- The cooler the temperature, the less the particles move and the _____ that they move
- The name when changing from a solid to gas
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- The closer the particles are to one another, the stronger the __________ between the particles
- Which state of matter has a fixed shape?
- The name when changing from a liquid to gas
- Particles in sweat evaporate when they gain _______
- The name when changing from a solid to liquid
- Which is the only state of matter that can easily be compressed?
- Solids movement is known as ________________
- The word rigid means The particles in solids are held ____ together and cannot move around each other but they vibrate
- Particles in a gas are spread ____ ________
18 Clues: Which state of matter has a fixed shape? • The name when changing from a solid to gas • The name when changing from a liquid to gas • The name when changing from a gas to liquid • Particles in a gas are spread ____ ________ • The name when changing from a liquid to gas • Solids movement is known as ________________ • The name when changing from a liquid to solid • ...
Geography & History of the United States 2023-12-12
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- How many colonies existed in the current U.S. before the American Revolutionary War?
- What state is the Grand Canyon in?
- What country is located to the north of the United States?
- What major war took place in the early 1860s?
- What river marks the border between Texas and Mexico?
- What mountain range is located in the Western United States?
- Niagara Falls connects Lake Ontario to what other Great Lake?
- What mountain range is located in the Eastern United States?
- What is the name of the United States’ longest river?
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- What state is Yellowstone National Park located in?
- What is California’s largest desert?
- What major war took place in the late 1910s?
- What ocean is located to the east of the United States?
- What is Washington’s tallest mountain Mt. Rainier’s original name?
- What state became a state in 1850 after a major gold rush increased its population?
- What ocean is located to the west of the United States?
- Fill in the blank: The _____ Gold Rush started in 1896.
- What state became a state in 1845 after being an independent country?
18 Clues: What state is the Grand Canyon in? • What is California’s largest desert? • What major war took place in the late 1910s? • What major war took place in the early 1860s? • What state is Yellowstone National Park located in? • What river marks the border between Texas and Mexico? • What is the name of the United States’ longest river? • ...
US CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION 2022-03-29
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- - a test African American people had to take to vote
- - a group of politicians that believed that free slaves should have equal rights as a regular citizen
- - Three legged route that made up the Atlantic slave trade
- - 16th President of the United States
- - a terrorist group
- - the 13th, 14th, and the 15th amendments of the constitution
- - a organization made to protect slaves trying to be free
- - assassinated the 16th president of the United States
- - The 11 southern states that fought the Northern of the United States in the civil war
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- - American folk music that articulate the suffering, longing and religious passion
- - A machine made in 1793 that makes cotton easier to process
- - was the location of the first ever attack in the American civil war
- - separating people by their race and skin colors
- - A person that supported ending slavery
- - a transportation system used to help escape slaves
- - A huge farm/field where slaves were forced to work
- - laws that limited the rights of African Americans
- - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers
- - became President after the 16th President of the United States died
- - to depart from a group
- - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections
- - The 18th President of the United States
22 Clues: - a terrorist group • - to depart from a group • - 16th President of the United States • - The 18th President of the United States • - A person that supported ending slavery • - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections • - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers • - separating people by their race and skin colors • ...
Manifest destiny 2023-03-21
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- The country that America bought the Mexican Cession from
- After Polk was elected, Congress voted to annex _____
- He was sent on a exploration to map the Louisiana territory
- The United States paid Mexico $15 million for the _______ in 1848
- Spilt in half due to a treaty sign with Britain
- Americans argued that they had a ______ right to expand their land
- The goal of Manifest Destiny was to ______ from coast to coast
- The claim to Oregon was based on the Lewis and Clark __________.
- Before it was taken over by America, Florida belonged to _____
- Marched into Florida with around 1,700 men
- The Senate ________ the Florida treaty two days after it was signed.
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- The United States acquired the Louisiana territory through _________
- Lived in Florida before Americans took it over
- The county that America bought the Louisiana territory from
- The land the United States took from the Seminole Indians
- Name for the expansion of the United States from coast to coast
- The war the gave the United States a huge piece of land from Mexico
- Before the Treaty of Oregon, America shared Oregon with this country
- The president that’s best know for overseeing manifest destiny
- America _______ Texas, or added them to the United States
20 Clues: Marched into Florida with around 1,700 men • Lived in Florida before Americans took it over • Spilt in half due to a treaty sign with Britain • After Polk was elected, Congress voted to annex _____ • The country that America bought the Mexican Cession from • The land the United States took from the Seminole Indians • ...
Civil war Crossword 2017-05-07
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- State Act
- Supreme Court decision which determined that slaves (Dred Scott) could not sue in federal court because they did not have the rights of citizenship.
- freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states.
- S. Grant
- of the Confederacy considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time.
- Amendment
- act
- of Gettysburg
- Union general who attended West Point Military Academy; against slavery.
- Sumter
- military service.
- who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
- between the North and South.
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- for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and for those who helped them.
- War
- of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- side
- Tom's Cabin
- Proclamation
- Address
- given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
- series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
- E. Lee
- slavery everywhere in the U.S.
- southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- Lincoln
- side
- Scott decision
- wounded, killed , or missing in action during a war.
- Compromise
- law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not.
33 Clues: War • act • side • side • E. Lee • Sumter • Address • Lincoln • S. Grant • State Act • Amendment • Compromise • Tom's Cabin • Proclamation • of Gettysburg • Scott decision • military service. • between the North and South. • slavery everywhere in the U.S. • who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • wounded, killed , or missing in action during a war. • of the United States of America during the Civil War. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-19
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- Ironclad warship of the Union.
- Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
- Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances.
- The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War).
- President of the Confederacy.
- Successful Union general who attended West Point Military Academy.
- The use of naval power to keep enemy ships from entering or exiting a port.
- Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
- To set free.
- A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery.
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- Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded.
- African-American unit in the Union army.
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- Northerner who opposed using force to keep the Southern states in the union.
- Ship made of iron.
- An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War.
- To leave or withdraw.
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
20 Clues: To set free. • Ship made of iron. • To leave or withdraw. • President of the Confederacy. • Ironclad warship of the Union. • African-American unit in the Union army. • Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded. • President of the United States of America during the Civil War. • An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War. • ...
United States II 2022-08-22
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- Inventor of the Polio vaccine, Dr. Jonas ____
- 1st permanent English settlement in North America
- Amendment that ensures the power of the states and the people
- Queen Isabella's husband who thought Columbus's voyage was not a good idea, King ____
- Capital of Kansas
- This religious group was the first organization to help escaped slaves
- The first state to ratify the Constitution
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- The 1st President's 1st Lady, ____ Washington
- Nicknamed the "Century State" it was founded a century after the Declaration of Independence was signed
- Lincoln's last VP and the 17th U.S. President Andrew ____
- This Spanish queen funded Columbus's voyage with money from her second crown in Castile
- The 2nd President's VP, Thomas _____
- Poet who wrote about the death of Abraham Lincoln Walt _____
- Of three ships, the ship that had mechanical trouble during Columbus's first voyage forcing a stop at the Canary Islands
- Capital of Wyoming
- The 2nd U.S. President, John ___
- The "king of rock n roll" ____ Presley
17 Clues: Capital of Kansas • Capital of Wyoming • The 2nd U.S. President, John ___ • The 2nd President's VP, Thomas _____ • The "king of rock n roll" ____ Presley • The first state to ratify the Constitution • The 1st President's 1st Lady, ____ Washington • Inventor of the Polio vaccine, Dr. Jonas ____ • 1st permanent English settlement in North America • ...
States of Matter 2022-11-30
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- solids have ______ kinetic energy
- solids have ______ attraction between particles
- an example of a liquid
- keeps its own shape & volume
- an example of a gas
- gases can take this shape
- particles of a liquid can flow past each other
- solids cannot do this, liquids can do it a little, and gases can do it a lot
- gas particles move in rapid random ______
- this state of matter has a high kinetic energy but a low attraction between particles
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- particles of a solid move like this in place
- keeps its own volume but takes the shape of its container
- liquids have _____ attraction between particles than solids
- an example of a solid
- takes the shape & volume of its container
- solids do not _____ or expand
- liquids have _______ kinetic energy than solids
17 Clues: an example of a gas • an example of a solid • an example of a liquid • gases can take this shape • keeps its own shape & volume • solids do not _____ or expand • solids have ______ kinetic energy • takes the shape & volume of its container • gas particles move in rapid random ______ • particles of a solid move like this in place • particles of a liquid can flow past each other • ...
States of Consciousness 2023-03-31
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- difficulty getting to and staying asleep
- body processes controlled by your mind that we are not usually (or ever) aware of.
- cycle of psychological and biological processes that fluctuate on a 24 hour period
- Psychological or physical symptoms that come from dependence on substance that causes potentially fatal symptoms that vary from drug to drug.
- speed up body processes, including autonomic nervous system functions such as heart and respiration rate.
- information about yourself or your environment you are not currently thinking about (not in your conscious level) but you could be.
- causes person to stop breathing during sleep
- fit on receptor sites on a neuron that would normally receive neurotransmitters and act as the neurotransmitter usually would
- number of sleep cycles
- rapid eye movements, muscles twitch and become almost paralyzed , gets longer throughout the night
- intense sleepiness at random times
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- fit on to receptor site and block neurotransmitters from using it
- unconscious meaning of the manifest content
- dreams are nothing but the brains physiological interpretation of neural activity during REM.
- awareness about ourselves and our environment
- when the body gets used to a drug or medication so either a higher dosage or a different medication is needed in order to achieve the same effect
- transition period between wakefulness and sleep, drifting in and out of sleep.
17 Clues: number of sleep cycles • intense sleepiness at random times • difficulty getting to and staying asleep • unconscious meaning of the manifest content • causes person to stop breathing during sleep • awareness about ourselves and our environment • fit on to receptor site and block neurotransmitters from using it • ...
Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-01
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- The states that broke away from the U.S. to form a separate government and fought to maintain it.
- A movement aimed at ending the practice of slavery.
- My very nice American History teacher
- Strengths & Weaknesses The side with a larger population and more resources but unfamiliar with Southern territory.
- Lincoln The U.S. president during the Civil War who took significant steps toward ending slavery.
- Amendment Made anyone born in the United States a citizen and guaranteed equal protection under the law.
- A period focused on rebuilding the Southern states and integrating formerly enslaved people into American society after the Civil War.
- Amendment Granted voting rights regardless of race or previous condition of servitude.
- Bureau An organization established to provide aid, education, and support to newly freed individuals and impoverished Southerners.
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- Strengths & Weaknesses The side with skilled military leaders and home territory advantage but fewer resources.
- War A major conflict in the United States between opposing regions over issues like states' rights and slavery.
- The states that fought to keep the United States united during the Civil War.
- At Jordan we ___________
- The freeing of individuals from enslavement, often linked to policies during the Civil War era.
- Amendment Ended slavery in the United States, making it illegal nationwide.
- Douglass An escaped enslaved person who became a powerful speaker and writer advocating for the end of slavery.
- The act of formally withdrawing from a political or organizational union.
- Sumter The location where conflict first erupted, marking the start of the Civil War.
- Scott A man who challenged his enslavement in court, resulting in a ruling that denied citizenship to Black people.
19 Clues: At Jordan we ___________ • My very nice American History teacher • A movement aimed at ending the practice of slavery. • The act of formally withdrawing from a political or organizational union. • Amendment Ended slavery in the United States, making it illegal nationwide. • The states that fought to keep the United States united during the Civil War. • ...
USA state 2023-06-19
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- A state located in the Midwest region of the United States, known for its dairy industry, picturesque lakes, and outdoor recreation opportunities
- A state in the Midwest region of the United States, known for its major cities like Chicago and its contributions to art, architecture, and industry
- A state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, known for its scenic beauty, forests, and outdoor activities
- A state in the southwestern part of the United States, known for the Grand Canyon and desert landscapes
- A group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, known as the "Paradise of the Pacific" for its stunning beaches and tropical landscapes
- York A state located in the northeastern part of the United States, known for its vibrant city life, iconic landmarks, and cultural diversity
- A state located on the West Coast of the United States, known for its beaches, entertainment industry, and technology hub
- The largest state in the United States, known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife
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- A state located in the Great Lakes region of the United States, known for its beautiful lakes, automobile industry, and sports teams
- A state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational activities
- A state located in the southeastern part of the United States, known for its sunny weather, beaches, and theme parks
- A state located on the East Coast of the United States, known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and natural beauty
- A state in the western part of the United States, known for its entertainment capital, Las Vegas, and its desert landscapes
- The second-largest state in the United States, known for its size, diverse landscapes, and cowboy culture
14 Clues: The largest state in the United States, known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife • A state in the southwestern part of the United States, known for the Grand Canyon and desert landscapes • The second-largest state in the United States, known for its size, diverse landscapes, and cowboy culture • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction Test Review Crossword 2021-04-18
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- Linclon succeded in permanentaly abolishing __________ by promoting the passage and ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment.
- The Confederate attack upon the Union fort that initiated the war.
- The location of where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant, which ended the Civil War.
- The Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act all delt with the issue should slavery be allowed in new __________.
- This siege was able to divide the Confederate territory in half.
- He was from Illinois, became president of the United States and helped bring an end to slavery
- Southern states tried to weaken the effects of this amendment by using poll taxes, literacy tests, and Grandfather clauses.
- For President Lincoln the ______ always mattered more that the disagreements between the States.
- In the court case of ____________ v. Sandford the Missouri Compromise was found Unconstitutional and Slaves taken to free states were still considered slaves.
- He was appointed general in chief of the Union army during the Civil War.
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- As a result of this amendment African Americans in the South could move elsewhere.
- Former slaves being trapped in a cycle of debt was a long-term consequence of the __________ system.
- After Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, the main priority of the United States was to implement a plan to bring _____________ states back into the Union.
- Southern states passed these in order to limit the effects of the Reconstruction Amendments.
- This Act resulted in fights betten pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas.
- Bank failures, bankrupt businesses, destroyed railroads and farms, high food prices and widespread crop failures were some of the conditions facing the ________ at the beginning of Reconstruction.
- The _____________ Proclamation shifted the focus of the war to freedom for all and encouraged African Mericans to fight for the Union
- This group was set up for former slaves with things like legal assistance and public schooling.
- Lincoln expressed in his speeches that he did not feel the South had a legal ability to _____ from the United States.
- One Tactic of the ______ was cut off Confederate states from getting revenue from their agricultural exports.
- Hiram Rhodes _________ was the first African Americans elected to the U.S. Senate.
21 Clues: This siege was able to divide the Confederate territory in half. • The Confederate attack upon the Union fort that initiated the war. • He was appointed general in chief of the Union army during the Civil War. • This Act resulted in fights betten pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas. • ...
The Union in Peril 2016-11-18
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- designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War.
- A territory had the right to exclude slavery despite contrary U.S. Supreme Court decisions.
- American abolitionist, humanitarian, and an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War.
- Part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slave-holding interests and Northern Free-Soilers.
- A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
- Anti-slavery activists, modernists, ex-Whigs, and ex-Free Soilers in 1854.
- Border War was a series of violent political confrontations in the United States involving anti-slavery "Free-Staters" and pro-slavery.
- A system of Routes along which runway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states.
- The formal with drawl of a state from the union.
- A series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
- An American politician from Illinois and the designer of the Kansas–Nebraska Act.
- Landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court on US labor law and constitutional law.
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- Strongly opposed immigrants and followers of the Catholic Church.
- American politician who was a U.S. Representative and Senator from Mississippi.
- American abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.
- Passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
- Part of the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War.
- American abolitionist and author. Best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- The policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- Short-lived political party in the United States active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections.
- Secessionist American states existing from 1861 to 1865.
- Anti-slavery novel.
22 Clues: Anti-slavery novel. • The formal with drawl of a state from the union. • A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • Part of the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War. • Secessionist American states existing from 1861 to 1865. • Strongly opposed immigrants and followers of the Catholic Church. • ...
Reconstruction 2016-03-03
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- an agricultural crop which is grown for sale to return a profit
- a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
- the man who assassinated Lincoln
- a secret organization of White Protestant Americans, mainly in the South
- were a wing of the Republican Party
- the 19th President of the United States
- an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
- 17th president of the US
- The amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws
- 18th President of the United States
- was a prerequisite to the registration for voting in a number of states
- one of the most disputed presidential elections in American history
- a United States federal law that removed voting restrictions
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- the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart
- were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States
- was established in 1865 by Congress to help former black slaves and poor whites
- abolished slavery in the United States
- as a landmark United States Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of separate but equal
- to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote
- was a purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876
- African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Republican politician, and college administrator
- The period after the Civil War
- Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction
- granted citizenship and the same rights
- a system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land
- the southern United States in the years since the American Civil War
- was the Secretary of War from 1862 to 1868
- a U.S. politician who represented Mississippi as a Republican in the U.S. Senate from 1875 to 1881
- These laws had the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom
29 Clues: 17th president of the US • The period after the Civil War • the man who assassinated Lincoln • were a wing of the Republican Party • 18th President of the United States • abolished slavery in the United States • Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction • granted citizenship and the same rights • the 19th President of the United States • ...
Unit 2: The Constitution Cross Word Puzzle Study Guide Part Two 2014-09-03
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- Powers not granted to National Government nor denied to the states.
- Giddion v. Wainwright 1963 argued to ensured the right to counsel in federal courts under which amendment?
- ____ Clause says no unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
- The division of power among a central government and several regional governments.
- Powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government or from tradition.
- state can ___ any part of the Federal Government.
- Levy & collect taxes, Borrow Money, Establish Courts, Define crimes and set punishments, Claim private property for public use
- ____ is written in the Constitution that each power has own power.
- Fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
- The federal government is obligations to____ States against invasion or internal disorder.
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- Another name for Expressed powers is _____ powers.
- The Supreme Court established this power with the case _____ in 1803.
- can establish public schools.
- ____Clause says that states must communicate information, Public Acts, Records, Documents such Judicial Proceedings
- States' agreements of criminal information,environmental conservation, and education is an example of ____.
- Powers that the national government alone has.
- Mapp v. Ohio 1961 argued against illegal ____.
- Coin Money, Regulate Interstate and foreign trade, Raise and Maintain, armed forces, Declare War, Govern U. S. territories, admit new States, and Conduct foreign relations
- This SCOTUS case gave the court this powerof Supremacy Claus
- Collect taxes, coin money, regulate commerce, war are examples of ___ powers.
- The courts determine if government is Constitutional.
- Ways to amend/change the Constitution include: Basic Legislation, Executive Action, and ____.
- Clay v. United States 1970 argued which Amendment right?
- Each of the three branches of government is subject to a number of constitutional checks (restraints) by the other branches.
- states can enter into a ___ or alliance.
- Regulate trade and business within the State, Establish public schools, Pass license requirements for professionals, Regulate alcoholic beverages, Conduct elections, Establish local governments
- Powers that both the state and national government possess and can use.
- Powers that are not spelled out in the Constitution but inferred.
28 Clues: can establish public schools. • states can enter into a ___ or alliance. • Powers that the national government alone has. • Mapp v. Ohio 1961 argued against illegal ____. • state can ___ any part of the Federal Government. • Another name for Expressed powers is _____ powers. • The courts determine if government is Constitutional. • ...
American History 2012-08-28
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- ___________island - smallest state in the country
- Ship that landed at Plymouth Rock
- President who ended slavery
- President whose face appears on the nickel coin
- Ocean off the west coast of North America
- First President
- Country to the north of the United States
- Country to the south of the United States
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- Biggest city in the United States
- Large mountain chain in western America
- State with the largest population
- Largest river in the United States
- Ocean off the east coast of North America
- Most northerly state
- Number of stripes on the flag of the United States
15 Clues: First President • Most northerly state • President who ended slavery • Biggest city in the United States • State with the largest population • Ship that landed at Plymouth Rock • Largest river in the United States • Large mountain chain in western America • Ocean off the west coast of North America • Ocean off the east coast of North America • ...
History Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-01
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- Walla council/This was a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations.
- Fight!/This was the popular slogan that led Polk to victory
- Act of 1889/ This when the United States permitted
- Pierre-jean DeSmet/ This person was a Belgium Catholic priest.
- that the United states settlers were destined to
- of 1818/
- War/ This was a conflict between the United States and Yakima.
- indigenous and Euro-american ancestry.
- across North America.
- Clark/ This person was a slaveholder and an american explorer.This person also helped lead the Lewis and Clark expedition
- entrance of Montana and Washington
- Jacob Astor/ This person was a businessman, and died from the sinking of the Titanic
- James Cook/This person was a British explorer,navigator,and captain in the British Royal Navy.
- Vancouver/ This was the fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department
- Tunnel/ This is a mountain pass in the Northwest of the United States. This pass goes through the Cascade range in Washington
- Doctrine/ This was a United states policy that opposed European colonialism in the States.
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- This person helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their objectives by exploring the Louisiana Territory
- Migration of 1843/ This is when about 1,000 emigrants left for Oregon.
- War/ This was a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the borders on the San Juan Islands.
- Controversy / This was an international incident and political dispute between the Spanish Empire, Great Britain, and the United States of America
- Clatsop/ This was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- Destiny/ This was a belief in the 19th century
- Vancouver/ This person was a British officer of the Royal Navy in 1791
- de Heceta/This person was a Spanish explorer of the Pacific Northwest.
- Lewis/ This person is best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- Stevens/ This person was a American Army officer and politician
- (people)/ This a person with
- Yesler/ This person is regarded as the founder of the city Seattle
- Bay Company/ This is a Canadian retail business group, that also trades fur.
29 Clues: of 1818/ • across North America. • (people)/ This a person with • entrance of Montana and Washington • indigenous and Euro-american ancestry. • Destiny/ This was a belief in the 19th century • that the United states settlers were destined to • Act of 1889/ This when the United States permitted • Fight!/This was the popular slogan that led Polk to victory • ...
Unit 2: The Constitution Cross Word Puzzle Study Guide Part Two 2014-09-03
Across
- The federal government is obligations to____ States against invasion or internal disorder.
- Powers that the national government alone has.
- The courts determine if government is Constitutional.
- Coin Money, Regulate Interstate and foreign trade, Raise and Maintain, armed forces, Declare War, Govern U. S. territories, admit new States, and Conduct foreign relations
- This SCOTUS case gave the court this power of Supremacy Claus
- The division of power among a central government and several regional governments .
- states can enter into a ___ or alliance.
- can establish public schools.
- Collect taxes, coin money, regulate commerce, war are examples of ___ powers.
- ____ Clause says no unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
- Levy & collect taxes, Borrow Money, Establish Courts, Define crimes and set punishments, Claim private property for public use
- Each of the three branches of government is subject to a number of constitutional checks (restraints) by the other branches.
- state can ___ any part of the Federal Government.
- Fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
- Regulate trade and business within the State, Establish public schools, Pass license requirements for professionals, Regulate alcoholic beverages, Conduct elections, Establish local governments
Down
- Ways to amend/change the Constitution include: Basic Legislation, Executive Action, and ____.