states Crossword Puzzles
Aditya States 3 2014-09-03
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- The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here
- Milk is the official state beverage
- The first American chess tournament was held here
- The world's largest shrimp is on display at the Old Spanish Fort Museum in Pascagoula
- The state of ______ is the only state to be named after a United States president.
- The capitol of this state is Topeka
- The world's first nuclear powered submarine was built here
- The most turkeys are raised here than any other state
- The Lone Star State
- ______ was the first state to give women the right to vote
- ______ is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable.
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- NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks are home team when they play here
- The home of the MLB’s Nationals
- The world's first installed parking meter was built here
- This state is the coldest state
- NFL’s Dolphins live here
- NHL’s Devils call this place home
- The first slot machine was built here
18 Clues: The Lone Star State • NFL’s Dolphins live here • The home of the MLB’s Nationals • This state is the coldest state • NHL’s Devils call this place home • Milk is the official state beverage • The capitol of this state is Topeka • The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here • The first slot machine was built here • The first American chess tournament was held here • ...
Aditya States 3 2014-09-03
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- NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks are home team when they play here
- This state is the coldest state
- The home of the MLB’s Nationals
- The Lone Star State
- NHL’s Devils call this place home
- The world's first installed parking meter was built here
- The world's largest cactus plantation is in ________
- The first American chess tournament was held here
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- The JCPenney stores were started here
- The most turkeys are raised here than any other state
- Microsoft Corporation is located in ______
- The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here
- Milk is the official state beverage
- The capitol of this state is Topeka
- The world's first nuclear powered submarine was built here
- A city in ______ is known as the City of Ships
- NFL’s Dolphins live here
- The first slot machine was built here
18 Clues: The Lone Star State • NFL’s Dolphins live here • This state is the coldest state • The home of the MLB’s Nationals • NHL’s Devils call this place home • Milk is the official state beverage • The capitol of this state is Topeka • The JCPenney stores were started here • The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here • The first slot machine was built here • ...
Aditya States 3 2014-09-03
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- NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks are home team when they play here
- This state is the coldest state
- The home of the MLB’s Nationals
- The Lone Star State
- NHL’s Devils call this place home
- The world's first installed parking meter was built here
- The world's largest cactus plantation is in ________
- The first American chess tournament was held here
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- The JCPenney stores were started here
- The most turkeys are raised here than any other state
- Microsoft Corporation is located in ______
- The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here
- Milk is the official state beverage
- The capitol of this state is Topeka
- The world's first nuclear powered submarine was built here
- A city in ______ is known as the City of Ships
- NFL’s Dolphins live here
- The first slot machine was built here
18 Clues: The Lone Star State • NFL’s Dolphins live here • This state is the coldest state • The home of the MLB’s Nationals • NHL’s Devils call this place home • Milk is the official state beverage • The capitol of this state is Topeka • The JCPenney stores were started here • The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here • The first slot machine was built here • ...
Aditya States 1 2014-08-24
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- Highest capitol city in America
- Johnny Cash was born here
- This state has the most species of mammals
- The first sales tax in the U.S. was here
- The state that loves Mardi Gras
- Is an official state of the U.S. but isn’t considered one
- The official state insect is the honeybee
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- The only state without any National Park stuff
- Go Pistons!
- The Iris is this state’s official flower
- The bola tie is their official state neckwear
- This state makes the most maple syrup
- Home of the world’s largest strawberry
- This state’s flag has two designs
- The first subway system was made here
- This state had the first professional baseball team
- Go Rockies!
- A pure island state
18 Clues: Go Pistons! • Go Rockies! • A pure island state • Johnny Cash was born here • Highest capitol city in America • The state that loves Mardi Gras • This state’s flag has two designs • This state makes the most maple syrup • The first subway system was made here • Home of the world’s largest strawberry • The Iris is this state’s official flower • ...
States of Consciousness 2017-04-18
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- waves the large, slow brain waves associated with deep sleep.
- non-rapid eye movement sleep; encompasses all sleep stages except for REM sleep.
- the biological clock; regular bodily rhythms (for example, of temperature and wakefulness) that occur on a 24-hour cycle.
- false sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
- suggestion, made during a hypnosis session, to be carried out after the subject is no longer hypnotized; used by some clinicians to help control undesired symptoms and behaviors.
- periodic, natural loss of consciousness—as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia, or hibernation.
- a sleep disorder characterized by high arousal and an appearance of being terrified; unlike nightmares, night terrors occur during Stage 4 sleep, within two or three hours of falling asleep, and are seldom remembered.
- the tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation (created by repeated awakenings during REM sleep).
- according to Freud, the underlying meaning of a dream (as distinct from its manifest content).
- a sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.
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- sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings.
- a sequence of images, emotions, and thoughts passing through a sleeping person's mind. Dreams are notable for their hallucinatory imagery, discontinuities, and incongruities, and for the dreamer's delusional acceptance of the content and later difficulties remembering it.
- according to Freud, the remembered story line of a dream (as distinct from its latent, or hidden, content).
- a social interaction in which one person (the hypnotist) suggests to another (the subject) that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur.
- our awareness of ourselves and our environment.
- rapid eye movement sleep; a recurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur.
- recurring problems in falling or staying asleep.
- the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state.
18 Clues: our awareness of ourselves and our environment. • recurring problems in falling or staying asleep. • the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state. • waves the large, slow brain waves associated with deep sleep. • non-rapid eye movement sleep; encompasses all sleep stages except for REM sleep. • ...
States of Matter 2021-04-27
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- moving from solid to liquid
- if I want to change a gas to a liquid I need to ____ it
- space without matter
- a liquid/gas fills the ________ of its container
- water does this at 100 degrees Celsius
- moving from solid to gas
- moving from liquid to gas at any temperature
- a state of matter at the warmest temperature
- moving from liquid to solid
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- if I want to change an object from a solid to a liquid I need to ____ it
- thermometer measures this
- a state of matter at the coldest temperature
- moving from gas to liquid
- moving from gas to solid
- amount of space occupied by substance
- mix of two or more materials
- everything around us
- this indicates how heavy or light a substance is
18 Clues: space without matter • everything around us • moving from gas to solid • moving from solid to gas • thermometer measures this • moving from gas to liquid • moving from solid to liquid • moving from liquid to solid • mix of two or more materials • amount of space occupied by substance • water does this at 100 degrees Celsius • a state of matter at the coldest temperature • ...
States of Matter 2016-10-20
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- / Pure substance that cannot be separated into similar substances
- / Homogenous mixture
- of Matter / Physical forms of matter. Solid, Liquid, Gas
- / Gaseous state of a substance that is solid
- / Combonation of two or more substances
- Change /Change that alters a substance without changing its composition
- Property / Independent of the amount of substance present
- / Separate coponets of a mixture on the basis of tendancy
- Mixture / Composition is constant throughout
- / Indefinite shape and definite volume
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- by Mass / Ratio of the mass of each element to the total mass
- Property / Dependent on the amount of substance present
- /No definite shape and volume
- Change / Transition of matter from one state to another
- / Process of a solid changing into a gas
- Mixture / Individual substance remain distant
- Property / Iron forming rust, burning gas
- / Definite shape and volume
18 Clues: / Homogenous mixture • / Definite shape and volume • /No definite shape and volume • / Indefinite shape and definite volume • / Combonation of two or more substances • / Process of a solid changing into a gas • Property / Iron forming rust, burning gas • / Gaseous state of a substance that is solid • Mixture / Composition is constant throughout • ...
States of matter 2023-12-04
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- Process from solid to gas
- The measure of how thick or runny a substance is
- Anything that has mass and volume
- The type of energy gained by particles when they heat up
- Process from liquid to solid
- State of matter where particles are fixed
- An example of deposition that falls from the sky
- A thick substance is said to be v_______
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- These are strong between solid particles and weak between liquid particles
- Process from liquid to gas
- State of matter where particles are touching but able to move
- Process from solid to liquid
- Particles do this when they heat up (move)
- Process from gas to liquid
- How much mass something has for its volume
- Degrees _______, the unit for temperature
- _____ rate, measured in cm/s
- State of matter where particles can be compressed & move freely
18 Clues: Process from solid to gas • Process from liquid to gas • Process from gas to liquid • Process from solid to liquid • Process from liquid to solid • _____ rate, measured in cm/s • Anything that has mass and volume • A thick substance is said to be v_______ • Degrees _______, the unit for temperature • State of matter where particles are fixed • ...
States of Matter 2025-11-25
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- group of atoms bonded together
- has a definite shape and volume
- has a definite volume but shape can change
- THE GOAT
- from gas to liquid
- from solid to liquid
- YOUR FAVORITE SUBJECT
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- from liquid to gas
- high temperature ionized state of matter
- changes of state from solid to gas
- changes of state from gas to solid
- opposite of definite
- the amount of space that matter takes up
- rigid shape
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- the amount of matter in an object
- fills up the entire space it is in
- from liquid to solid
18 Clues: THE GOAT • rigid shape • from liquid to gas • from gas to liquid • opposite of definite • from solid to liquid • from liquid to solid • YOUR FAVORITE SUBJECT • group of atoms bonded together • has a definite shape and volume • the amount of matter in an object • changes of state from solid to gas • changes of state from gas to solid • fills up the entire space it is in • ...
Chapter 10 vocab 2021-12-09
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- A political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories.
- A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue.
- A law enacted as part of the compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage.
- They were an abolitionist and political activist
- The 15th us president?
- An amendment to an 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
- A former United States representative?
- A former governor of California
- The modern political party that was formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories.
- The idea, expressed by Stephen Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it.
- The 14th us president?
- A town in West Virginia?
- The 16th us president?
- Statutes, passed in nine northern states in the 1850s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials for fugitive slaves.
- Former senator of the United States.
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- The fifth chief justice of the United States?
- An enslaved African-American man in the United States who sued for his freedom.
- Was captured and executed for a failed incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry preceding the American Civil War.
- An American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865?
- A system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
- The name applied to the Kansas Territory in the years before the civil war, when the territory was a battleground between proslavery and antislavery forces.
- A name given to the American party, formed in the 1850s to curtail the political influence of immigrants.
- A best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852, that portrayed as a great moral evil.
- A series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
- Who was the 13th president?
- they were an American author and abolitionist
- Favoring the interests of native born people over foreign born people.
- The formal withdrawal of a state from the union.
- The confederate states of America, a confederate formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union.
29 Clues: The 15th us president? • The 14th us president? • The 16th us president? • A town in West Virginia? • Who was the 13th president? • A former governor of California • Former senator of the United States. • A former United States representative? • The fifth chief justice of the United States? • they were an American author and abolitionist • ...
CHALLENGES OF THE ARTICLE OF CONFEDERATION 2023-01-10
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- The citizens of small states had proportionally___political power than the citizens of large states.
- The national government had no way of implementing or___its legislative decisions
- It was difficult to get enough___to make laws and nearly impossible to fix the Articles themselves
- The national government could not___an army, only request that the states send soldiers
- The national government could not___international or interstate trade
- Each state only had___vote in Congress, regardless of its population
- The national government had no___branch
- The states rarely contributed money, meaning the national government could not pay its___or fund initiatives
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- States could___to send soldiers, making it difficult to defend the nation
- ___laws required the approval of nine states, and amending the Articles required the approval of all thirteen states
- The national government had___executive branch
- The national government could not stop states from undermining it by making their own___agreements with foreign nations
- There was no___way to resolve disputes between states, such as competing claims to the same territory
- The national government could not___citizens directly, only request money from the states.
14 Clues: The national government had no___branch • The national government had___executive branch • Each state only had___vote in Congress, regardless of its population • The national government could not___international or interstate trade • States could___to send soldiers, making it difficult to defend the nation • ...
Southwest and Southeast 2023-03-06
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- ocean that borders the United States to the West
- native people who built into rock ledges
- borders the United States to the North
- creates hydropower in the southwest
- a landform that is only found in New Mexico
- states that border the ocean
- borders North Carolina to the North
- means connected
- extreme weather found in Texas and Oklahoma
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- states that do not touch a large body of water
- an industry in the southeast and southwest that is rural areas
- ocean that borders the United States to the East
- region that gets hurricanes from June to November
- borders the United States to the South
- what natural resource is pumped from the ground
15 Clues: means connected • states that border the ocean • creates hydropower in the southwest • borders North Carolina to the North • borders the United States to the North • borders the United States to the South • native people who built into rock ledges • a landform that is only found in New Mexico • extreme weather found in Texas and Oklahoma • ...
Chapter 10 vocab 2021-12-09
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- they were an American author and abolitionist
- A former governor of California
- Was captured and executed for a failed incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry preceding the American Civil War.
- A best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852, that portrayed as a great moral evil.
- The 15th us president?
- An enslaved African-American man in the United States who sued for his freedom.
- The 14th us president?
- The idea, expressed by Stephen Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it.
- Former senator of the United States.
- A law enacted as part of the compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage.
- Favoring the interests of native born people over foreign born people.
- A political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories.
- A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue.
- They were an abolitionist and political activist
- An American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865?
- The fifth chief justice of the United States?
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- A name given to the American party, formed in the 1850s to curtail the political influence of immigrants.
- The modern political party that was formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories.
- Who was the 13th president?
- A former United States representative?
- A series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
- An amendment to an 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
- A system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
- The 16th us president?
- The formal withdrawal of a state from the union.
- A town in West Virginia?
- Statutes, passed in nine northern states in the 1850s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials for fugitive slaves.
- The name applied to the Kansas Territory in the years before the civil war, when the territory was a battleground between proslavery and antislavery forces.
- The confederate states of America, a confederate formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union.
29 Clues: The 15th us president? • The 14th us president? • The 16th us president? • A town in West Virginia? • Who was the 13th president? • A former governor of California • Former senator of the United States. • A former United States representative? • they were an American author and abolitionist • The fifth chief justice of the United States? • ...
Early Republic Era Review 2025-01-06
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- Alexander Hamilton, Treasury Secretary, developed a plan that focused on raising taxes to pay off debt and create a national bank, this would then do this for the United States
- A key policy that made sure that United States would not been seen taking sides in foreign wars especially ones between England and France
- Marbury v. Madison is the Supreme Court case that established this term that allowed Supreme Court to deem a law constitutional or not
- An issue or conflict that occurs in the United States
- John Adams was the first president to be nominated under a political group. This was John Adams's political group
- Impressment,Native American Resistance and War Hawks were some ot the causes of this war
- This foreign policy put European Nations on notice to no longer colonize the Western Hemisphere
- a series laws passed by Congress in 1798 that limited freedom of speech and the press, and restricted the activities of foreign residents in the United States
- This was a direct effect from the War of 1812 that sparked unity in Americans
- An issue or conflict that occurs outside of the United States but involves the United States
- This person became a war hero due to fighting in the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812
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- This landmark Supreme Court case clarified the relationship between the federal government and the states
- A foreign issue policy that was issued to restrict trade coming and going out of the United States
- This landmark Supreme Court case affirmed the power of the federal governement to regulate commerce for all states
- A team of advisors to help president to make informed decisions for country and was made up with Department of State, Treasury, and War
- Forcing people into military service
- a diplomatic incident that involved French demands for bribes from American diplomats, leading to public outrage and calls for war among Federalists
- Provided details of what type of cases the Supreme Court and lower courts would hear and how many justices in the court system
- During his tenure as the Supreme Court Chief Justice, he established that the Judicial Branch of the Government had the power to shape how the United States functions
- Setting an example for the future
- What is the name of the deal with France that doubled the size of the United States in 1803.
21 Clues: Setting an example for the future • Forcing people into military service • An issue or conflict that occurs in the United States • This was a direct effect from the War of 1812 that sparked unity in Americans • Impressment,Native American Resistance and War Hawks were some ot the causes of this war • ...
facts on Tennessee By Delayne 2021-05-18
12 Clues: governor • state bird • state tree • state flower • lowest points • states capital • states nickname • points of interest • states biggest city • states abbreviation • states famous actress • one of the key cities
Civil War Crossword 2025-01-30
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- – The principle that allowed residents of territories to decide whether to permit slavery.
- – An agreement that temporarily eased tensions by setting a boundary for the expansion of slavery.
- – The Union general known for his destructive march through Georgia.
- – A Supreme Court case that ruled enslaved individuals were not citizens and had no legal standing.
- – A strong loyalty to a particular region of the country rather than to the nation as a whole.
- – A legislative agreement that attempted to balance free and slave states while intensifying sectional tensions.
- – The president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
- – A law requiring that escaped enslaved people be returned to their owners, even from free states.
- – A notorious Confederate prison camp known for its overcrowding and harsh conditions.
- – A political statement in Georgia supporting the Compromise of 1850 while warning that further restrictions on slavery could lead to secession.
- – The act of formally withdrawing from a political union, as Southern states did before the Civil War.
- – The belief that individual states have the authority to govern themselves without interference from the federal government.
- – A military strategy used to cut off supplies and trade to a region, as the Union did to Southern ports.
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- – A government-imposed tax on imported goods, often leading to economic disputes between different regions.
- – The commanding general of the Confederate Army, known for his strategic military leadership.
- – A campaign by Union forces that devastated Georgia’s infrastructure and economy.
- – The site of a major Civil War battle in Georgia that resulted in high casualties.
- – The group of states that remained loyal to the federal government during the Civil War.
- – The idea that states can refuse to enforce federal laws they deem unconstitutional.
- – A person who actively worked to end slavery in the United States.
- – The historical period in the Southern United States before the outbreak of a devastating national conflict.
- – The Union’s military strategy to blockade Southern ports and control the Mississippi River, effectively strangling the Confederacy’s economy and supply lines.
- – The system of government in which power is shared between a national authority and individual states.
- – The presidential contest that led to the secession of Southern states after Abraham Lincoln's victory.
- – The vice president of the Confederacy who initially opposed secession but later supported it.
- – The official approval of laws, amendments, or treaties.
26 Clues: – The official approval of laws, amendments, or treaties. • – A person who actively worked to end slavery in the United States. • – The Union general known for his destructive march through Georgia. • – The president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. • – A campaign by Union forces that devastated Georgia’s infrastructure and economy. • ...
facts on Tennessee By Delayne 2021-05-18
12 Clues: governor • state bird • state tree • state flower • lowest points • states capital • states nickname • points of interest • states abbreviation • states biggest city • states famous actress • one of the key cities
"Bigs" Government 2023/24 2023-09-07
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- The Senate and the House of Representative is what we call __________.
- The _______ on the US flag represent the original 13 states.
- The United States president is elected for how many years?
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- How many supreme Court justices are there?
- The Declaration of _________ was a proclamation of the former American colonies that they were now and henceforth free states.
- How many stripes on the US flag?
- What holiday was celebrated for the first time by the American colonists?
- What color are the stars on the US flag?
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- The 49th state added to our Union was?
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- The duty of congress is to make _____.
- The _______ of the United States elect Congress.
- Constitution Day is an American holiday honoring the day (two words/no space) delegates signed the US Constitution.
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- ________ Leigh, after taking a course in constitutional History founded a nonprofit organization called Constitution day.
- There are fifty _______ in the Union.
- A change to the US Constitution is called what?
- Where was the US constitution and the Declaration of Independence signed?
- There is one _____ on the U.S. flag for each state in the Union.
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- How many stars are on the US flag?
22 Clues: How many stripes on the US flag? • How many stars are on the US flag? • There are fifty _______ in the Union. • The duty of congress is to make _____. • The 49th state added to our Union was? • What color are the stars on the US flag? • How many supreme Court justices are there? • A change to the US Constitution is called what? • ...
Incident States 2022-08-18
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- we will observe and validate for 2 days
- Cause of the incident is not known
- sourav started working on incident
- Somebody fixed the issue
- Somebody wrongly created an Incident
- Need assistance from vendor
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- Business user will verify and is OOO
- rahul implementing a change to resolve
- sachin created one incident
- Incident is resolved but after 5 days??
- availability of physical parts will resolve
11 Clues: Somebody fixed the issue • sachin created one incident • Need assistance from vendor • Cause of the incident is not known • sourav started working on incident • Business user will verify and is OOO • Somebody wrongly created an Incident • rahul implementing a change to resolve • we will observe and validate for 2 days • Incident is resolved but after 5 days?? • ...
Northeast States 2024-02-24
US States 2024-03-27
11 Clues: Smallest • Next to Nevada • Borders Ontario • North of Missouri • South of Wisconsin • Furthest North East • Surrounded by lakes • Capital = Nashville • Largest state to border Canada • Between Mississippi and Georgia • Largest to share border with Mexico
USA States 2024-08-21
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- borders Alabama and Georgia
- State in the northwest corner and the capital
- What does USA mean?
- 500,000 people live here
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- South of Nevada and on the coast
- Most northern and biggest state
- State with a small lake in it
- The "K" in KFC
- Smallest state
- In the middle of the country and starts with a K
- North of Mexico and has a coast
11 Clues: The "K" in KFC • Smallest state • What does USA mean? • 500,000 people live here • borders Alabama and Georgia • State with a small lake in it • Most northern and biggest state • North of Mexico and has a coast • South of Nevada and on the coast • State in the northwest corner and the capital • In the middle of the country and starts with a K
Remaining Chapter 3 Slides 2017-10-29
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- ________ mandate = when the states do not receive $ to implement a national law or regulation.
- Besides the Great Depression, another major event influencing the growth of the National Government was _________ (3 words).
- this event in American history struck a major blow to state centered federalism (2 words)
- states cannot enter into __________ with other nations.
- The McCulloch case was a dispute over the establishment of a national ___________.
- Prohibits states from discriminating against citizens from other states (3 words)
- formal agreements made b/t or among states (must be approved by Congress) (2 words)
- FDR's ____________ created, for the first item, a welfare system that was set up by the national government (2 words)
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- Under this president, national government spending on highways, science, and engineering increased significantly.
- Ensures that states recognize the legal documents and courts proceedings of other states (3 words)
- ___________ centered federalism was often argued by Southerners, with its emphasis on states' rights
- Madison's idealized view of federalism, with an equal division of power, is called _________ federalism.
- this founding father's view of federalism imagined a powerful national government
- the necessary and proper clause weakened the ___________ Amendment.
- Under President __________, the national government stepped back and let the states manage their affairs more.
15 Clues: states cannot enter into __________ with other nations. • the necessary and proper clause weakened the ___________ Amendment. • this founding father's view of federalism imagined a powerful national government • Prohibits states from discriminating against citizens from other states (3 words) • ...
Cold War Vocab 2014-10-28
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- Congressional committee that investigated possible subversive activities within the United States.
- war War fought to achieve only specific goals.
- retaliation Policy of threatening to use massive force in response to aggression.
- zedong A Chinese Communist revolutionary and the founding father of the Peoples Republic of China
- Policy of keeping communism contained within its existing borders.
- Government agency that coordinates U.S. efforts in space.
- Act Law that made it unlawful to teach or advocate the violent overthrow of the United States government.
- race Contest in which nations compete to build more powerful weapons.
- airlift Program in which U.S. and British pilots flew supplies to West Berlin during a Soviet blockage.
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- pact Military alliance of the Soviet Union and its satellite states.
- Negative catchword for extreme, reckless charges of disloyalty.
- doctrin President Truman's promise to help nations struggling against communist movements.
- Intelligence-gathering organization.
- doctrine Policy of President Eisenhower that states that the Unite States would use force to help any nation threatened by communism.
- Military alliance formed to counter Soviet expansion.
- war Worldwide rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union.
- To place a resource under government control.
- krushchev A Russian politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War.
- curtain Term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the border between the Soviet satellite states and Western Europe.
- scare Fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life.
20 Clues: Intelligence-gathering organization. • To place a resource under government control. • war War fought to achieve only specific goals. • Military alliance formed to counter Soviet expansion. • Government agency that coordinates U.S. efforts in space. • Negative catchword for extreme, reckless charges of disloyalty. • ...
American Civil War Crossword 2023-12-23
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- The period after the Civil War in which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
- Referring to the Dred Scott decision, a significant pre-war Supreme Court ruling.
- Referring to Ulysses S. Grant, a key Union general in the Civil War.
- Referring to Jefferson Davis, the President of the Confederate States.
- The location where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
- A battle known as the bloodiest single-day event in American military history.
- The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work.
- The coalition of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States.
- The process of being freed from slavery.
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- The act of withdrawing from a federation or body, especially a political state.
- Referring to the Battle of Bull Run, the first major battle of the Civil War.
- Referring to Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- Referring to Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave and prominent abolitionist leader.
- Referring to Abraham Lincoln, the President of the United States during the Civil War.
- The Northern states during the American Civil War.
- The movement to end slavery.
- Typically referring to the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery.
- Referring to the Underground Railroad, a network for helping enslaved African Americans escape to free states.
- Referring to Robert E. Lee, the commanding general of the Confederate Army.
- A significant battle of the Civil War that marked a turning point.
20 Clues: The movement to end slavery. • The process of being freed from slavery. • The Northern states during the American Civil War. • A significant battle of the Civil War that marked a turning point. • Typically referring to the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery. • The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work. • ...
States 2015-05-21
7 Clues: largest city in Alabama • large steel factory in Indiana • state whose capitol is Harrisburg • state that has a point in the west region • capitol of a state that makes lots of cheese • state that is completely surrounded by water • city in Alabama that got hit by Hurricane Katrina
Crossing States 2021-11-30
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- the state south of Washington
- the state east of Indiana
- the state north of South Dakota
- the state east of Arizona
- the state north of Missouri
- the state west of Utah
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- the small state south of Massachusetts
- the state south of Georgia
- the state south of Arkansas
- the state west of North Dakota
- the state west of New Hampshire
11 Clues: the state west of Utah • the state east of Indiana • the state east of Arizona • the state south of Georgia • the state south of Arkansas • the state north of Missouri • the state south of Washington • the state west of North Dakota • the state north of South Dakota • the state west of New Hampshire • the small state south of Massachusetts
US States 2023-11-27
11 Clues: Our Kansas • Cowboy land • Biggest state • Panhandle state • The Buckeye State • 2nd smallest state • One of the 'North' states • The face of MIMAL on a map • Borders 7 down to the West • First state in alphabetical order • The last 'New' state in alphabetical order
U.S. States 2022-12-20
11 Clues: The peach state. • The garden state. • The largest state. • The state for lover. • The home for Hollywood. • The home of the Yankees. • The home for the potatoes. • The home of the liberty bell. • The home of the old bay spice. • the home for Walt Disney World. • The home for the hot air balloon festivals.
Western States 2025-08-30
Building a New Nation 2020-04-02
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- this was the man who wrote the Star Spangled Banner
- the third president of the United States
- this song was inspired by the Battle of Fort McHenry
- the First Lady known for saving a portrait of George Washington
- an Indian women who helped guide Louis and Clark through the Louisiana Territory
- patriot feeling
- the first highway that stretches from Cumberland, Maryland to Vandalia, Illinois
- the ninth president of the United States
- a large amount of land the United States bought from France
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- the treaty that ended the War of 1812
- the capital of the United States
- the seventh president of the United States
- the fourth president of the United States
- a piece of land that Spain gave the United States
- a major port city that is located in Louisiana
15 Clues: patriot feeling • the capital of the United States • the treaty that ended the War of 1812 • the third president of the United States • the ninth president of the United States • the fourth president of the United States • the seventh president of the United States • a major port city that is located in Louisiana • a piece of land that Spain gave the United States • ...
The Pulse 2023-10-17
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- What wade and claire practiced as an event in the olympics
- Dylan's weakness
- The person who created the states
- Controlling things with the mind
- Claire and Wades goal for the world
- Vehicles that take people from the outside into the states
- A feeling faith experiences many times as people die
- A certain object or thing that affects 2nd pulses
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- A power that lets people move things with the mind
- Annual games where athletes compete
- What humans are destroying and trying to preserve
- Futuristic devices that most things are done on
- Rare people that are almost invincible
- A difficult color for people with powers to control\
- Where Faith and Dylan practiced their powers
- The condition of outside the states
- People who stay away from the states and live on the outside\
- Big crowded areas with walls and controlled environments
- What faith drops out of because she thinks its pointless
- What faith swore to get on Claire
20 Clues: Dylan's weakness • Controlling things with the mind • The person who created the states • What faith swore to get on Claire • Annual games where athletes compete • The condition of outside the states • Claire and Wades goal for the world • Rare people that are almost invincible • Where Faith and Dylan practiced their powers • Futuristic devices that most things are done on • ...
chapter 4 2022-06-14
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- a Chinese secret organization
- a commodore of the United States Navy
- called for a system of equal trade
- a policy of extending a country's power
- the use of a country's financial power to extend its international influence.
- 26th president
- agreements between the United States and Great Britain
- a Hungarian-American politician
- the only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom
- a United States naval officer and historian
- the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
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- the group of United States Navy battleships
- a movement that seeks to create, encourage, and organize relationships
- nationalism in the form of aggressive
- an American businessman
- a state that is controlled and protected by another.
- a race in the 19th century
- sensationalistic or biased stories that newspapers present as objective truth
- an American Republican politician
- limiting Cuba's right to make treaties with other nations
- a spatial region
- a Cuban nationalist
22 Clues: 26th president • a spatial region • a Cuban nationalist • an American businessman • a race in the 19th century • a Chinese secret organization • a Hungarian-American politician • an American Republican politician • called for a system of equal trade • a commodore of the United States Navy • nationalism in the form of aggressive • a policy of extending a country's power • ...
Civil War CROSSWORD NO NOTES 2024-02-28
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- :where did the war end
- :some women and men provided
- :who was the general for the union
- :what did abraham make his navy do to southern ports
- :who was elected in 1860
- :what month did the civil war end
- :which states are rural
- :what part is monitor
- :what state was created during the war
- :who was a abolitionist and spy
- :who led a revolt
- :what part is merrimack
- :what troop was the confederacy
- :who was a african american spy
- : what states were industrialized
- :what river was iron-clad on
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- :supported the underground rail
- :who played a major role in battle of bullrun
- :sailor for the union navy
- :what was the 1st major battle:
- :who wanted new states to be slave states
- :capital of the confederacy
- :who led a raid
- :most did not take sides in the war
- :campaigned to end slavery
- :who won the war
- :what did southern states want
- :who surrendered
- :who created the red cross
- :what war started in 1861
30 Clues: :who led a raid • :who won the war • :who surrendered • :who led a revolt • :what part is monitor • :where did the war end • :which states are rural • :what part is merrimack • :who was elected in 1860 • :what war started in 1861 • :sailor for the union navy • :campaigned to end slavery • :who created the red cross • :capital of the confederacy • :some women and men provided • ...
Articles of Confederation XWord-MichaelS 2024-02-10
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- The A.o.C was passed during the American war between British and America.(George Washington and other major leaders were in it)
- The delegates eventually became ____ of each other and kept more secrets against each other.
- The remake for the A.o.C had to be kept ___ so the states wouldn't be mad about the new changes.
- The A.o.C gave too many rights to the states which made it ______.
- The official American can print money but so can the 13 _______.
- The___of Confederation were made for the Americans to be able to be ruled by state governments and other abilities.
- Just to pass a ____(paper money)the central government needed 9 of 13 colonies to approve it-(Not the answer to 7)
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- ____ stayed after the war.
- ____ stayed after the war.
- The A.o.C eventually _______ and got scrapped.
- While the delegates were remaking the A.o.C there was a ____ spilling out parts about what the delegates were doing.
- States had more people than others so they got more ___ in voting and in the A.o.C.
- The A.o.C gave many rights to the states which made the States too ____.
- The delegates eventually had to scrap the A.o.C and make a new government.
- The A.o.C couldn't do this to the states. The states disregarded it.
- America could declare war but who would ____ in it.(What America did to British.)
- The rebelion against the A.o.C was ______. It barely did anything.
- There was a rebelion against the A.o.C for being unsuccessful.
- The A.o.C made ____(business) worse.
- The people who stayed in America after the war ____ it more than they're homelands.
20 Clues: ____ stayed after the war. • ____ stayed after the war. • The A.o.C made ____(business) worse. • The A.o.C eventually _______ and got scrapped. • There was a rebelion against the A.o.C for being unsuccessful. • The official American can print money but so can the 13 _______. • The A.o.C gave too many rights to the states which made it ______. • ...
Unit 4 2021-12-08
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- Union army general that believed in total war
- Georgia's response to the Compromise of 1850 which said that Georgia would agree to the compromise if the Fugitive Slave Act was included.
- This event lasted 4 years and took place within the United States between the North and the South.
- This Civil War battle was fought in northern Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee
- The action of cancelling or ignoring a federal law deemed unconstitutional by an individual state.
- Sherman believed in this approach to war
- This person took his owner to court to sue for his freedom. The case ruled that African Americans were not considered citizens and did not have rights.
- Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere
- This plan for reconstruction was much more harsh on the Confederate states and sent Union troops to the south to oversee reconstruction.
- The southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War were called this
- When the citizens of an individual state vote on the legalization of slavery (two words)
- When union troops blocked the southeastern coastline, preventing southern states from importing or exporting goods
- This act was included in the Compromise of 1850 and required any escaped enslaved person to be returned (3 words)
- The northern and western states that remained united during the Civil War were called this
- Series of battles that took place in Atlanta resulting in the destruction of the city and railroads under William Sherman
- Winner of the Presidential election of 1860.
- This amendment states that all people born or naturalized in the United States are considered citizens and have basic rights, regardless of color.
- another word for taxes
- This compromise brought California into the Union as a free state (three words)
- Sherman and his troops' journey from Atlanta to Savannah
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- This declaration from Abraham Lincoln freed slaves, but only in Confederate States
- The south's economy was based on this.
- Black men that served in Georgia's General Assembly until removed from office in 1876
- When a change is made to the constitution it is called an
- Terrorist group developed by Confederate veterans to support white supremacy
- This group was created to assist newly freed people in establishing a new life.
- This amendment ended slavery across the entire United States after the Civil War
- Prison camp in Georgia that inhumanely held Union soldiers
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked farm plots owned by others, but owned their own supplies and kept around 2/3 of their harvest.
- This person became president after Lincoln's assassination.
- governmental power reserved for individual states. Southern states intended to use this to allow slavery.
- These states allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union: Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia
- The plan to surround the seceded states and suffocate or squeeze them of supplies
- To separate from
- Another term for "total war" that involves burning to the ground
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked on farm plots owned by others, and at the end of the season landowners paid workers a share of the crop.
- These plans for reconstruction were considered too lenient or easy on the Confederate states
- The the years immediately following the end of the Civil War are called
- This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
39 Clues: To separate from • another word for taxes • The south's economy was based on this. • Sherman believed in this approach to war • Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. • Union army general that believed in total war • This amendment gave all men the right to vote. • Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere • ...
Civil War 2023-12-01
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- 18th US President
- 16th President
- Compromise
- Political Union of the Southern States
- Forced to work
- Killed Abraham Lincoln
- A place between two states
- You pick it
- North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
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- Commander of the Confederate Army
- Military Strategy by Winfield Scott
- Portion of the country that remained loyal to the federal government
- Capital of The United States
- Famous Battle
- Important Proclomation
- War between the Union and Confederacy
16 Clues: Compromise • You pick it • Famous Battle • 16th President • Forced to work • 18th US President • Killed Abraham Lincoln • Important Proclomation • A place between two states • Capital of The United States • Commander of the Confederate Army • Military Strategy by Winfield Scott • War between the Union and Confederacy • Political Union of the Southern States • ...
John Adams 2023-03-28
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- A political party in the United States that favored a strong central government and the adoption of the Constitution.
- A series of laws passed by the United States Congress in 1798 during John Adams' presidency that limited the rights of immigrants and restricted freedom of speech.
- The document that declared the United States' independence from Great Britain, which John Adams helped to draft and sign.
- An undeclared naval war between the United States and France from 1798 to 1800, which John Adams helped to resolve diplomatically.
- The legislative body that governed the United States during the American Revolution and drafted the Declaration of Independence.
- A law passed by the United States Congress in 1801 during John Adams' presidency that created new federal judgeships and sparked controversy over the appointment of "midnight judges."
- A love and devotion to one's country.
- The military force created by the Second Continental Congress to fight against the British during the American Revolution.
- The second highest office in the United States government, held by John Adams before he became President.
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- The term served by the President of the United States, the highest office in the land.
- The state constitution of Massachusetts, which John Adams helped to write and which became a model for the U.S. Constitution.
- Father - A term used to describe the men who helped establish the United States of America and draft its constitution.
- A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that established the western boundary of the United States and ceded Florida to the United States.
- A person who represents their country in negotiations with other countries.
- The treaty that ended the American Revolution, which John Adams helped negotiate as a diplomat.
- A violent confrontation between British soldiers and American colonists in 1770, in which John Adams served as defense counsel for the accused British soldiers.
16 Clues: A love and devotion to one's country. • A person who represents their country in negotiations with other countries. • The term served by the President of the United States, the highest office in the land. • The treaty that ended the American Revolution, which John Adams helped negotiate as a diplomat. • ...
Ancient Chinese Warfare Crossword 2020-06-08
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- When was the Warring States around?
- What did they have a lot of?
- What was war like in the Warring States Period?
- How did battle tactics evolve?
- What happened after the stone age?
- What happened to China in the Warring States Period?
- What were the two substances that changed war?
- Who has read the Art of War?
- What did Ancient China have less of?
- What did the winner of war earn?
- What was the Warring States also known as?
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- What happened to armor as the years went on in Ancient China?
- What were the two major weapons in war?
- Who used it to defeat the Kuomintang?
- What was Sun Tzu before he wrote down the "Art of War"
- What did Sun Ztu say to his soldiers
- What was the first age of time in Ancient China?
- What are our weapons like today?
- Who was the author of the "Art of War"?
- Who won the war during the Warring States Period?
20 Clues: What did they have a lot of? • Who has read the Art of War? • How did battle tactics evolve? • What are our weapons like today? • What did the winner of war earn? • What happened after the stone age? • When was the Warring States around? • What did Sun Ztu say to his soldiers • What did Ancient China have less of? • Who used it to defeat the Kuomintang? • ...
Civil War 2025-09-04
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- – Capital of the Confederacy
- – Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
- – President of the United States during the Civil War
- – President of the Confederate States
- – Confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox
- – Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
- – Former enslaved woman who became a conductor on the Underground Railroad
- Run – First major battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia
- – Turning point battle in Pennsylvania, 1863
- – Union general who later became president
- – System of forced labor that was a major cause of the war
- – The northern states during the Civil War
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- – Union naval strategy to cut off Southern trade
- – Soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing
- – The southern states that broke away from the Union
- – Capital of the Union
- – Movement to end slavery
- Sumter – Site where the Civil War began in 1861
- – Famous abolitionist and writer who escaped slavery
- – Proclamation by Lincoln freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
20 Clues: – Capital of the Union • – Movement to end slavery • – Capital of the Confederacy • – President of the Confederate States • – Union general who later became president • – The northern states during the Civil War • – Turning point battle in Pennsylvania, 1863 • Sumter – Site where the Civil War began in 1861 • – Union naval strategy to cut off Southern trade • ...
U.S Presidents 2023-12-15
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- THE 10TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- The 2nd President of the United States
- The 3rd President of the United States
- The 4th President of the United States
- Adams THE 6TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
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- THE 7TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- Harrison THE 9TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- The 1st President of the United States
- Buren THE 8TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- THE 5TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- Polk THE 11TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
11 Clues: THE 7TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES • The 1st President of the United States • THE 5TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES • The 2nd President of the United States • The 3rd President of the United States • The 4th President of the United States • THE 10TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES • Buren THE 8TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES • ...
Ancient Chinese Warfare Crossword 2020-06-08
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- When was the Warring States around?
- What did they have a lot of?
- What was war like in the Warring States Period?
- How did battle tactics evolve?
- What happened after the stone age?
- What happened to China in the Warring States Period?
- What were the two substances that changed war?
- Who has read the Art of War?
- What did Ancient China have less of?
- What did the winner of war earn?
- What was the Warring States also known as?
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- What happened to armor as the years went on in Ancient China?
- What were the two major weapons in war?
- Who used it to defeat the Kuomintang?
- What was Sun Tzu before he wrote down the "Art of War"
- What did Sun Ztu say to his soldiers
- What was the first age of time in Ancient China?
- What are our weapons like today?
- Who was the author of the "Art of War"?
- Who won the war during the Warring States Period?
20 Clues: What did they have a lot of? • Who has read the Art of War? • How did battle tactics evolve? • What are our weapons like today? • What did the winner of war earn? • What happened after the stone age? • When was the Warring States around? • What did Sun Ztu say to his soldiers • What did Ancient China have less of? • Who used it to defeat the Kuomintang? • ...
Civil War CROSSWORD NO NOTES 2024-02-28
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- :where did the war end
- :some women and men provided
- :who was the general for the union
- :what did abraham make his navy do to southern ports
- :who was elected in 1860
- :what month did the civil war end
- :which states are rural
- :what part is monitor
- :what state was created during the war
- :who was a abolitionist and spy
- :who led a revolt
- :what part is merrimack
- :what troop was the confederacy
- :who was a african american spy
- : what states were industrialized
- :what river was iron-clad on
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- :supported the underground rail
- :who played a major role in battle of bullrun
- :sailor for the union navy
- :what was the 1st major battle:
- :who wanted new states to be slave states
- :capital of the confederacy
- :who led a raid
- :most did not take sides in the war
- :campaigned to end slavery
- :who won the war
- :what did southern states want
- :who surrendered
- :who created the red cross
- :what war started in 1861
30 Clues: :who led a raid • :who won the war • :who surrendered • :who led a revolt • :what part is monitor • :where did the war end • :which states are rural • :what part is merrimack • :who was elected in 1860 • :what war started in 1861 • :sailor for the union navy • :campaigned to end slavery • :who created the red cross • :capital of the confederacy • :some women and men provided • ...
James Liamero Articles X-Word 2024-02-09
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- Why did he believe that?
- States were even starting to______ their own currency.
- What factor prompted the states to change the Articles of Confederation?
- What power was held by the government?
- What document declared America a new country?
- States acted independently acting in their own_____________.
- Who did Alexander Hamilton hate?
- What was the biggest issue in America?
- What is a synonym for disorder, relating to Shays Rebellion?
- When did Articles of Confederation take effect?
- Farmers joined________ in the state of________.
- Which country did Alexander Hamilton believe was a future superpower?
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- Who mostly inhabited west of that river?
- What fraction of the states did you need to pass a law?
- What did the states do to encourage people to buy local goods?
- What phrase describes federalist government?
- Congress lacked supplies for the______.
- What was the biggest challenge Congress faced?
- Who wrote our language we speak today?
- Who went to England after the war?
- What River was splitting American and Spanish lands?
21 Clues: Why did he believe that? • Who did Alexander Hamilton hate? • Who went to England after the war? • What power was held by the government? • Who wrote our language we speak today? • What was the biggest issue in America? • Congress lacked supplies for the______. • Who mostly inhabited west of that river? • What phrase describes federalist government? • ...
Chapter 9 2025-01-09
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- The gathering of individuals.
- Enlistment to service.
- Enough or equal to.
- Military strategy proposed by the Union.
- Peace Democrats.
- Putting a decision or plan into effect.
- Flag officer of the United States Navy.
- Freed the enslaved people of the Confederate states.
- The “Young Napoleon”
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- Brought before a judge to be assessed.
- Britain accused the United States of violating British neutrality.
- Sailors who sailed goods in and out of Southern seaports.
- Vital to the resolution of a crisis or the determination of an outcome.
- Precipitated the Trent Affair during the American Civil War.
- Emergency currency.
- One of the most valued generals in the Confederate Army.
- Overall commander of the Confederate States Army.
- Wearing down the enemy by taking numbers.
- a payment or reward of money to locate, capture or kill an outlaw or a wanted person.
- Union general who led the United States to victory.
- Politician who became a Confederate diplomat.
21 Clues: Peace Democrats. • Emergency currency. • Enough or equal to. • The “Young Napoleon” • Enlistment to service. • The gathering of individuals. • Brought before a judge to be assessed. • Putting a decision or plan into effect. • Flag officer of the United States Navy. • Military strategy proposed by the Union. • Wearing down the enemy by taking numbers. • ...
The people of the Lakota 2023-12-20
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- The name of the Lakota chief that lead the successful campaign
- One of the seven states occupied by he Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: SD)
- One of the Seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: MT)
- How many Lakota people there are today
- The second battle became known as ____________________
- One of the seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT:W)
- The Lakota people emphasized this
- The name for the subtribes of the Sioux tribe
- The name of the Sioux subtribe that we covered today
- The first group of people to discover the Lakota
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- What tribe forced the Lakota western
- One of the seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: ND)
- One of the seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: C)
- What religion Massacred Lakota civilians at what today is known as Wounded knee
- The century of the the first attempted resistance
- One of the seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: N)
- As horses become more common the Lakota became a ____________ tribe
- One of the Seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: MN)
- What is the foreign word that means Lakota
19 Clues: The Lakota people emphasized this • What tribe forced the Lakota western • How many Lakota people there are today • What is the foreign word that means Lakota • The name for the subtribes of the Sioux tribe • The first group of people to discover the Lakota • The century of the the first attempted resistance • The name of the Sioux subtribe that we covered today • ...
Unit 8-Gases 2017-03-05
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- international system standard unit of measurement
- law that states the pressure of a gas mixture is the sum of the partials
- pressure of each gas in an equation
- law that states volume and moles are directly related
- collisions are ______. There are no forces that would make molecules stick to eachother or the container wall
- force per unit area
- law that states pressure and volume are inversely related
- measures atmospheric pressure
- theory that explains the movement of gas particles
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- law that states volume and temperature are directly related
- degrees celsius + 273.15
- law that states pressure and temperature are directly related
- unit of pressure. Atmosphere
- 1 atm. 273.15K
- pressure of liquid water
- moles of one element/moles of a total mixture is equal to mole ______
- measures pressure of a confined gas
- the value of R is a gas _____
- gas law with the equation PV=nRT
- 1 atm is equal to 101.3 ______
20 Clues: 1 atm. 273.15K • force per unit area • degrees celsius + 273.15 • pressure of liquid water • unit of pressure. Atmosphere • the value of R is a gas _____ • measures atmospheric pressure • 1 atm is equal to 101.3 ______ • gas law with the equation PV=nRT • pressure of each gas in an equation • measures pressure of a confined gas • international system standard unit of measurement • ...
Sahib Virdi Crossword 2024-02-08
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- United states could not force citizens to join the ____.
- Who saw United Sates as a future world power.
- Under the articles the states were too ________.
- What did Alexander Hamilton hate.
- States could print their own _____ under the Articles.
- In 1777, The battle of ____ was a turning point in the war.
- Could not levy taxes to fund Gen. Washingtons army.
- The articles were passed on November _______, 1777.
- The _____ to tax is the power to destroy.
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- How much militia was funded by rich men in Boston, MA.
- Territory land won from England in revolutionary war.
- ______ of confederation were very flawed.
- After the war many ______ left the Americas.
- After the war many Loyalists went up north to ______.
- United states had the advantage of rich ______.
- Whose rebellion showed the Articles of confederation.
- After the revolutionary war loyalists went to _______ In Europe.
- General who fought total 12 battles and won 9.
- After the war loyalists felt like ______.
- United states were three thousand ____ away from England.
- The first American dictionary was made by ____ Webster.
21 Clues: What did Alexander Hamilton hate. • ______ of confederation were very flawed. • After the war loyalists felt like ______. • The _____ to tax is the power to destroy. • After the war many ______ left the Americas. • Who saw United Sates as a future world power. • General who fought total 12 battles and won 9. • United states had the advantage of rich ______. • ...
Civil War 1861–1865 -P6-AA 2025-05-16
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- – A major turning point battle in 1863
- – The Southern states that broke away from the Union
- Sumter – Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Rights – Belief that states had the right to govern themselves
- – Union general who later became president
- Plan – Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
- – System for requiring citizens to serve in the military
- Railroad – A secret network to help slaves escape
- – The Northern states during the Civil War
- – The act of freeing slaves
- Amendment – Abolished slavery
- Tubman – Famous conductor of the Underground Railroad
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- – General of the Confederate Army
- – The Union’s naval strategy to cut off Southern trade
- – The period after the Civil War to rebuild the South
- – To withdraw from a group or organization, like Southern states from the Union
- – President of the U.S. during the Civil War
- – Someone who wanted to end slavery in the U.S.
- Douglass – A former enslaved person who became a leading abolitionist
- – Site where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865
20 Clues: – The act of freeing slaves • Amendment – Abolished slavery • – General of the Confederate Army • – A major turning point battle in 1863 • – Union general who later became president • – The Northern states during the Civil War • – President of the U.S. during the Civil War • – Site where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865 • Plan – Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy • ...
Texas History: Civil War/Reconstruction 2022-12-20
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- last battle in Texas
- 14th Amendment
- a tax on imported goods
- name of the southern army
- northern economy
- southern states would have to rewrite this
- commander of the Confederate Army
- period of time following the Civil War
- 15th amendment
- law military authority over states
- name of the northern army
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- first state to secede from the Union
- person who wanted to ban slavery
- president of the United States
- 13th Amendment
- commander of the Union Army
- southern economy
- port in texas had 2 battles
- holiday, slaves found out they were free
- 10th Amendment
- bloodiest battle of the civil war
- cash crop grown in the south
- President of the Confederate States
23 Clues: 14th Amendment • 13th Amendment • 10th Amendment • 15th amendment • southern economy • northern economy • last battle in Texas • a tax on imported goods • name of the southern army • name of the northern army • commander of the Union Army • port in texas had 2 battles • cash crop grown in the south • president of the United States • person who wanted to ban slavery • ...
Civil War 2022-05-15
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- Who won the bull run/Manassas battle
- Tariffs benefited who?
- The war destroyed what
- President of the United States
- Northern soldiers also called what?
- Where was the U.S. capitol?
- How many border states were there?
- how many confederate states were there
- The civil War ended what?
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- Written after the battle of antietam
- How much was there in war costs?
- The Northeast became a what?
- Who was the 17th president of the U.S.
- Who fired on Ft. Sumter?
- How many U.S. states were there
- Who assassinated President Lincoln
- President of the confederacy
- First shots fired of the civil war
- How long was the civil war
- Federal government over _____ government
20 Clues: Tariffs benefited who? • The war destroyed what • Who fired on Ft. Sumter? • The civil War ended what? • How long was the civil war • Where was the U.S. capitol? • The Northeast became a what? • President of the confederacy • President of the United States • How many U.S. states were there • How much was there in war costs? • Who assassinated President Lincoln • ...
18 2025-08-07
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- Peninsula in southeastern Mexico
- Most populous state in United States
- State with Yellowstone
- Southeasternmost state
- State in Great Plains
- Largest state in United States
- Peninsula in southeastern Europe
- State south of Washington
- Peninsula shaped like a boot
- State known for potatoes
- State known for skiing
- State with Great Salt Lake
- Peninsula in far eastern Russia
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- Northeasternmost state
- Peninsula in western Asia
- State in Pacific Northwest
- State known as Big Sky Country
- Peninsula in eastern Asia
- Island state in Pacific Ocean
- Peninsula in southeastern United States
- Peninsula containing Spain and Portugal
- State south of Kansas
- State in center of United States
- State with most desert land
- Second largest state in United States
25 Clues: State in Great Plains • State south of Kansas • Northeasternmost state • State with Yellowstone • Southeasternmost state • State known for skiing • State known for potatoes • Peninsula in western Asia • Peninsula in eastern Asia • State south of Washington • State in Pacific Northwest • State with Great Salt Lake • State with most desert land • Peninsula shaped like a boot • ...
Review Crossword Puzzle - Unit 1 2020-10-07
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- -make your bed, brush your teeth, Ext.
- -A system of mountains in the eastern North America. They begin in Georgia, and and in Maine
- -3,000 miles beginning in northern portion of Canada, and the mountains end in New Mexico
- -Relating to or supporting democracy or its principles
- -The southern country that borders the United States
- -Supreme law of the United States of America
- -A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
- -Eating in the lunch room, respectful of each other, no weapons, Ext.
- -Where a subject of citizen acknowledges a duty of allegiance, and swears loyalty to its country
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- -Expression to the flag of the United States
- -A legally recognized subject or national of the state, either native, or naturalized
- -The process to become a U.S. citizen, if you were born outside the United States
- -The northern country that borders the United States
- -A area of land under jurisdiction of ruler or state
- -The second longest river in the United States
- -Superior, Huron,Michigan, Erie, and Ontario are the largest fresh water system in the world!
- -Longest river in the United States
- -The position or status of being a citizen of a particular country
- -The crime of betraying ones country, especially by attempting to kill, or overthrow the government
19 Clues: -Longest river in the United States • -make your bed, brush your teeth, Ext. • -Expression to the flag of the United States • -Supreme law of the United States of America • -The second longest river in the United States • -The northern country that borders the United States • -A area of land under jurisdiction of ruler or state • ...
Review Crossword Puzzle - Unit 1 2020-10-07
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- -make your bed, brush your teeth, Ext.
- -A system of mountains in the eastern North America. They begin in Georgia, and and in Maine
- -3,000 miles beginning in northern portion of Canada, and the mountains end in New Mexico
- -Relating to or supporting democracy or its principles
- -The southern country that borders the United States
- -Supreme law of the United States of America
- -A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
- -Eating in the lunch room, respectful of each other, no weapons, Ext.
- -Where a subject of citizen acknowledges a duty of allegiance, and swears loyalty to its country
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- -Expression to the flag of the United States
- -A legally recognized subject or national of the state, either native, or naturalized
- -The process to become a U.S. citizen, if you were born outside the United States
- -The northern country that borders the United States
- -A area of land under jurisdiction of ruler or state
- -The second longest river in the United States
- -Superior, Huron,Michigan, Erie, and Ontario are the largest fresh water system in the world!
- -Longest river in the United States
- -The position or status of being a citizen of a particular country
- -The crime of betraying ones country, especially by attempting to kill, or overthrow the government
19 Clues: -Longest river in the United States • -make your bed, brush your teeth, Ext. • -Expression to the flag of the United States • -Supreme law of the United States of America • -The second longest river in the United States • -The northern country that borders the United States • -A area of land under jurisdiction of ruler or state • ...
American Government - Chapter 4 Review - Gardner 2016-09-29
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- was created to help new States join the Union
- federal government helping the States, such as with grant money, even though it isn't required by the Constitution
- powers not written in the Constitution but suggested by its content
- division of powers between the federal government and State governments
- powers held by any sovereign government
- clause of the Constitution that requires States to acknowledge each other's laws, records, and judicial proceedings
- says Federal law is always higher than State law
- person who flees
- expressed, implied, or inherent powers
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- means a criminal must be returned to the State where they committed the crime
- things the Constitution forbids federal government from doing, such as taxing exports
- powers that are shared by the federal government and the States, such as taxation
- powers given only to federal government, such as acquiring territory or regulating interstate commerce
- clause of the Constitution that keeps States from treating residents of other States differently
- only exist because the State government has given them the power to
- powers not give to the federal government so left to the States, such as education
- gives Congress the power to pass laws "necessary and proper" for carrying out the Constitution (implied powers)
- description of a representative government
- powers that are actually written in the Constitution, such as Congress' power to coin money
19 Clues: person who flees • expressed, implied, or inherent powers • powers held by any sovereign government • description of a representative government • was created to help new States join the Union • says Federal law is always higher than State law • only exist because the State government has given them the power to • ...
USA PRESIDENTS 2024-05-22
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- - "Father of the Constitution" and fourth President of the United States.
- - Author of the Declaration of Independence and third President of the United States.
- - Youngest elected President and known for his charisma and tragic assassination.
- - Businessman and reality TV star turned President known for his unconventional style.
- - Supreme Allied Commander during World War II and 34th President of the United States.
- - Actor turned President known for his conservative policies and the end of the Cold War.
- - Youngest elected President and known for his charisma and tragic assassination.
- - President who led the country during the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
- - President who presided over a period of economic prosperity in the 1990s.
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- - President who presided over the onset of the Great Depression.
- - President who succeeded Lincoln after his assassination and oversaw Reconstruction.
- - Second President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers.
- - President who authorized the use of atomic bombs on Japan to end World War II.
- - Current President of the United States (2023).
- - President who led the country during the 9/11 attacks and launched the War on Terror.
- - President who served four terms and led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
- - President known for his efforts to promote peace in the Middle East and his humanitarian work.
- - First President of the United States.
- - President who resigned from office amid the Watergate scandal.
- - First African American President of the United States.
20 Clues: - First President of the United States. • - Current President of the United States (2023). • - First African American President of the United States. • - President who presided over the onset of the Great Depression. • - President who resigned from office amid the Watergate scandal. • - Second President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers. • ...
Cold War 2016-02-11
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- War rivalry between the United States and Soviet Union
- resource under government control
- campaign against alleged communists
- Doctrine United states would use force to help nations
- Airlift supplies flown to West Berlin
- retaliation threatening with massive force
- Zedong Chinese Communist leader
- Doctrine President Truman's promise to help nations
- Krushchev soviet political leader of the twentieth century
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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- United States space program
- Keeping of communism
- congressional committee
- Scare fear that America will be destroyed by Communists
- War fighting to achieve specific goals
- Act Alien Registration Act of 1940
- race build powerful weapons
- Pact alliance of the soviet union and satellite states
- Central intelligence agency
- Curtain term coined by Winston Churchill
20 Clues: Keeping of communism • congressional committee • United States space program • race build powerful weapons • Central intelligence agency • Zedong Chinese Communist leader • resource under government control • Act Alien Registration Act of 1940 • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • campaign against alleged communists • Airlift supplies flown to West Berlin • ...
Civil War 2021-10-01
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- Union General that got fired twice
- soldiers on horseback, eyes and ears of the army
- Bloodiest single day in american history
- Union General that invaded Georgia
- Name for Northern Soldiers
- Name for Southern Soldiers
- Rebel General, Hero of Bull Run for the Confederacy
- President of the Confederate States
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Northern ¨Free¨ States
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- President of the United States
- Top Confederate General
- Southern ¨Slave¨ States
- Town in Mississippi that was the key to controlling the Mississippi River
- Confederate Capital city
- Top Union General
- first major battle of the war
- ship covered in iron plates for protection
- Union Capital City
- Federal fort attacked by confederate troops starting the civil war
20 Clues: Top Union General • Union Capital City • Northern ¨Free¨ States • Top Confederate General • Southern ¨Slave¨ States • Confederate Capital city • Name for Northern Soldiers • Name for Southern Soldiers • first major battle of the war • President of the United States • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Union General that got fired twice • Union General that invaded Georgia • ...
Interim Review 2023-11-28
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- Wars fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon
- Battle of Jan 8, 1815
- Signing a treaty, contract, or agreement
- Land deal with the United States and France
- Bicameral
- Cadastral Survey and a plan to add states
- National Anthem
- Veterans mad at Massachusetts
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- Government meeting in Philadelphia
- Case that established the judicial review
- Inspired Star Spangled Bannor
- Action to begin a riot/uprising
- recruited sailors by force
- Governments actions can be reviewed by the judiciary
- Thought federal government will not be strong enough
- Established clear boundaries between canada and the united states
- First 10 Amendments
- First constitution
- Urged ratification of the United States Constitution
- Helped lewis and clark
20 Clues: Bicameral • National Anthem • First constitution • First 10 Amendments • Battle of Jan 8, 1815 • Helped lewis and clark • recruited sailors by force • Inspired Star Spangled Bannor • Veterans mad at Massachusetts • Action to begin a riot/uprising • Government meeting in Philadelphia • Signing a treaty, contract, or agreement • Case that established the judicial review • ...
Algebra II Vocabulary 2023-10-03
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- Sum, more than
- Whole numbers include Natural numbers and this number
- a+bi
- Property that states if a>b, then a+c>b+c
- Property that states if a<b, then ac<bc
- When multiplying by a negative sign, _____ the sign.
- Property that states if a<b and b<c, then a<c
- A number, some number
- Property states a+0=a
- Answer to division problem
- What does '>' mean?
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- ____ numbers include rational and irrational
- _____ numbers include only 1, 2, 3, 4
- What does '=' mean?
- The number pi is this type of number
- Goes on forever
- Contains square root of -1
- Less than, difference
- Property states a(b+c)=ab+ac
- Answer to math operation is in same number set
- What does '<' mean?
21 Clues: a+bi • Sum, more than • Goes on forever • What does '=' mean? • What does '<' mean? • What does '>' mean? • Less than, difference • A number, some number • Property states a+0=a • Contains square root of -1 • Answer to division problem • Property states a(b+c)=ab+ac • The number pi is this type of number • _____ numbers include only 1, 2, 3, 4 • Property that states if a<b, then ac<bc • ...
Civil War 2025-10-01
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- The northern states
- what the south had to do after the war
- a fight between armies
- person who fights in war
- Person who wanted to end slavery
- forced people to work without pay or freedom
- large farm in the south
- give up in war
- big gun used in battle
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- knife on the end of a gun
- The southern states
- an agreement where both sides give something up
- states states between north and south
- Killing a leader
- trains that carried soldiers and supplies
- main crop in the south
- war war between people of the same country
- a type of gun soldiers used
- a change to the constitution
- where soldiers slept
20 Clues: give up in war • Killing a leader • The southern states • The northern states • where soldiers slept • a fight between armies • main crop in the south • big gun used in battle • large farm in the south • person who fights in war • knife on the end of a gun • a type of gun soldiers used • a change to the constitution • Person who wanted to end slavery • states states between north and south • ...
History Chapter 7 2023-12-12
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- president of the Confederate states
- – document declaring that all the slaves were free in states that had left the Union
- – Supreme Court decisions that allowed slavery in the U.S. Territories
- – battle that gave the Union army control of the Mississippi River cutting the Confederacy in half
- – 13th president became president when Taylor died
- – divided a section of western land into Kansas a slave state and Nebraska a free state
- – to withdraw or leave the Union
- Union ironclad ship
- – law requiring people in free northern states to return runaway slaves to the south
- – 12th United States President whose nickname was “Old Rough and Ready”
- – war fought between the Union and Confederate States of America
- – Agreement that attempted to balance power in the Senate between slave and free states
- American Civil War began
- – three minute speech by President Lincoln that honored both Union and Confederate soldiers
- Confederate ironclad ship
- – turning point of the Civil War
- – where Abraham Lincoln was assassination
- – abolitionists and former slave
- – 16th president first republican president
- – Commander of the Confederate Army
- – deadliest battle of the Civil War
- – 11 states that withdrew from the Union to form their own country
- – final capital of the Confederate states of America
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- law that put a stop to bringing enslaved people to America to be sold
- – person who believed slavery should be abolished or ended
- abolitionists and author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- – former slave who led over 70 slaves to freedom by way of the Underground Railroad
- – Confederate General and the most remembered solder at the First Battle of Bull Run
- – constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery in the United States
- Virginia – location of the surrender of Robert E Lee and the Confederate Army to Ulysses S Grant and the Union Army
- – Union General whose march to the sea destroyed the Southern towns and led to the end of the Civil War
- – 14th president signed the Kansas Nebraska Act
- – Actor who Shot President Lincoln
- – first major Civil War Battle won by the south
- commander of all the Union armies
- 15th president last president before the Civil War
- – secret routes leading to free Northern States and Canada
- – early commander of the Union Army of the Potomac
- – fort in Charleston South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- – political party founded on the belief that slavery should not be allowed in the United States Territories
40 Clues: Union ironclad ship • American Civil War began • Confederate ironclad ship • – to withdraw or leave the Union • – turning point of the Civil War • – abolitionists and former slave • commander of all the Union armies • – Actor who Shot President Lincoln • president of the Confederate states • – Commander of the Confederate Army • – deadliest battle of the Civil War • ...
Ap Gov 2022-05-12
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- federal is always superior over state law
- congress can regulate interstate commerce
- powers shared by both state and fed
- drawing districts in weird shapes
- interprets laws
- people are the source of gov power
- enforces laws
- federal money to the states
- states must do this or else
- prevent a bill from being brought to the floor
- makes laws
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- held by the states
- gov powers are restricted by congress
- gov exists to protect the rights of people
- what states must do to receive fed money
- a representative form of government
- brings benefits to a district
- long speech to delay action
- given to the federal gov
- motion to cut off debate needing a
- vote trading
21 Clues: makes laws • vote trading • enforces laws • interprets laws • held by the states • given to the federal gov • long speech to delay action • federal money to the states • states must do this or else • brings benefits to a district • drawing districts in weird shapes • motion to cut off debate needing a • people are the source of gov power • a representative form of government • ...
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 • ...
Revolutionary War 2016-01-31
16 Clues: 50 • stars • statue • weapons • 50 stars • settlers • fighting • tea party • declaration • independence • General William Howe • first ten amendments • Preamble of the United States • constitution, George Washington • a person who rises in opposition • United States House of Representatives
Vocabulary Civil War 2025-09-05
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- – The period after the Civil War when the Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union.
- – The murder of an important leader; Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865.
- Address – A short speech by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, reminding Americans of the goals of liberty and equality.
- – A change or addition to the U.S. Constitution (such as the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments that ended slavery and gave citizenship and voting rights).
- – The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States during the Civil War.
- Bureau – An agency created after the Civil War to help formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom.
- – The act of freeing someone from slavery.
- – To formally withdraw or break away from a nation or organization.
- – A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States.
- – A system where poor farmers worked land owned by others in return for a share of the crops.
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- – A soldier who is killed, wounded, missing, or captured in battle.
- War – A military strategy of destroying not just the enemy’s army but also its resources and will to fight.
- – Using ships to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving a place.
- Crow Laws – Laws in the South that enforced racial segregation after the Civil War.
- Rights – The belief that individual states should make their own laws, often used by the South to defend slavery.
- – A law requiring people to serve in the military if chosen.
- – The Southern states that seceded from the Union to form their own government.
- Proclamation – The 1863 order by President Abraham Lincoln that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free.
- – The separation of people based on race, especially common after the Civil War.
- War – A war fought between people of the same country, in this case the North and South of the United States.
20 Clues: – The act of freeing someone from slavery. • – A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States. • – A law requiring people to serve in the military if chosen. • – A soldier who is killed, wounded, missing, or captured in battle. • – To formally withdraw or break away from a nation or organization. • ...
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? • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Unit 3 Vocab 2025-02-07
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- - An agreement between the United States and Great Britain which aimed to resolve issues remaining from the American Revolution.
- - A series of 85 essays advocating for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
- - Branch of gov’t that makes laws.
- - The principal author of the Declaration of Independence and first Secretary of State.
- - The first Secretary of War of the United States and a key figure in the American Revolutionary War.
- - Politician that supports France in foreign policy.
- - A founding father and the first Attorney General of the United States. He also served as Governor of Virginia and was a key figure in the drafting of the Constitution.
- - A gathering of delegates from five states to discuss trade and commerce issues. It ultimately called for a larger convention to address the shortcomings of the Articles of Confederation.
- - A violent tax protest in the United States during George Washington's presidency, sparked by a federal excise tax.
- - The first constitution of the United States, which established a weak federal government and emphasized state sovereignty.
- - An agreement during the Constitutional Convention that allowed Congress to regulate interstate and international trade while prohibiting any interference with the slave trade for a period of twenty years.
- - The first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States and a founding father who advocated for a strong central government.
- - Grants Congress the power to pass all laws deemed "necessary and proper" for carrying out its enumerated powers, allowing for flexibility in legislation.
- - Established the federal judiciary system in the United States, creating the Supreme Court.
- - A meeting in Philadelphia where delegates from twelve states convened to create the U.S. Constitution.
- - Believed in a broader interpretation that allows for implied powers of the Constitution.
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- - An agreement between the United States and various Native American tribes in the Northwest Territory, which established boundaries and ceded significant portions of land to the U.S.
- - Supported a strong central government and the Constitution
- - Politician that supports England in foreign policy.
- - A document presented by Alexander Hamilton in 1790 outlining the financial status of the United States and proposing a plan to manage national debt, including the assumption of state debts and the establishment of a national bank.
- - Branch of gov’t that enforces laws.
- - An agreement between the United States and Spain which established friendly relations and defined the boundaries of the U.S. and Spanish territories.
- - A coup by Continental Army officers to challenge the authority of Congress.
- - The practice of the British Royal Navy forcibly recruiting American sailors into its ranks.
- - The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution which guarantees individual liberties and rights.
- - Known as the "Father of the Constitution," he was a key architect of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
- - A financial institution proposed to stabilize and improve the nation's credit and to manage the government’s finances.
- - Branch of gov’t that enforces laws.
- - A compromise reached during the Convention that determined that three-fifths of the enslaved population would be counted for purposes of representation and taxation.
- - It established new states out of the Northwest Territory.
- - Opposed the new Constitution, fearing it would erode states' rights and individual liberties.
- - A political party that advocated for states' rights, agrarian interests, and a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
- - An armed uprising in Massachusetts protesting economic injustices and high taxes.
- - Advocated for a narrow interpretation, limiting the powers of the federal government to those explicitly stated in the Constitution.
- - Commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution and the first President of the United States.
- - A period of radical social and political change in France from 1789 to 1799 that had a significant impact on the world, including the rise of republicanism and the challenge to monarchies.
- - An American statesman, diplomat, and founding father who served as the first Chief Justice of the United States and co-author of The Federalist Papers.
- - An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention that established a bicameral legislature, combining the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan.
38 Clues: - Branch of gov’t that makes laws. • - Branch of gov’t that enforces laws. • - Branch of gov’t that enforces laws. • - Politician that supports France in foreign policy. • - Politician that supports England in foreign policy. • - It established new states out of the Northwest Territory. • - Supported a strong central government and the Constitution • ...
Civil War Events 2024-11-12
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- 1st state to secede from the Union
- 16th president of the United States; helped preserve the United States by leading the defeat of the secessionist Confederacy; an outspoken opponent of the expansion of slavery.
- Many factories, industrial, bigger cities, many immigrants, and didn't support slavery.
- Power comes from the people who rule by majority and their own consent.
- A novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral and caused many northerns to oppose slavery.
- Issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union. It also said that black men could join the Union army.
- A group tried to seize the federal arsenal and armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia to give weapons to slaves who could use them to fight for freedom. The plan failed, and the leader was tried, convicted, and hanged for treason.
- A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States
- Famous as the site of the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant
- (1863) a speech given by Abraham Lincoln in which he praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War; supported the ideals of self-government and democratic government
- Lincoln, the Republican candidate, won because the Democratic party was split over slavery. As a result, the South no longer felt like it has a voice in politics and a number of states seceded from the Union.
- 1863, Union gains control of Mississippi River and Grant takes lead of Union armies, total war begins
- Slave sued for his freedom after living in a free state for a short time. Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not viewed as citizens but as property.
- A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
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- Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
- The president was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C., April 14, 1865Missouri Compromise Created to keep the balance of power of free states and slave states. It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.
- Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation
- (1) California admitted as free state, (2) territorial status and popular sovereignty of Utah and New Mexico, (3) slave trade abolished in DC, and (4) new fugitive slave law; strengthened South's support advocated by Henry Clay and Stephen Douglas
- Area that relied on agriculture, plantations, cotton, crops. few factories, and had slaves.
- 1854 A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
- A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
- 1863, this three day battle was the bloodiest of the entire Civil War, ended in a Union victory, and is considered the turning point of the war because the South would never invade the North again.
- A system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
- Created to keep the balance of power of free states and slave states. It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.
- American abolitionist. Born a slave on a Maryland plantation, she escaped to the North in 1849 and became the most renowned conductor on the Underground Railroad, leading more than 300 slaves to freedom.
- Union fort attacked by Confederates in South Carolina 1861 sparking the start of the Civil War
27 Clues: 1st state to secede from the Union • Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation • A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States • The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • Power comes from the people who rule by majority and their own consent. • ...
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 • ...
US States 2021-08-06
11 Clues: "old dominion" • land of lincoln • lone star state • "old line state" • the garden state • the empire state • the golden state • the keystone state • land of 10,000 lakes • birthplace of aviation • fields of opportunities
US States 2014-03-18
11 Clues: Utes • Sooners • Hawkeyes • Longhorns • Lots of grass • Old line state • North and South • Northern Lights • Disney World is here • Volcanoes and beaches • Cold and damp with moose
Northeast States 2023-11-15
11 Clues: Capital is Dover • Capital is Boston • Capital is Albany • Capital is Trenton • Capital is Concord • Capital is Augusta • Capital is Hartford • Capital is Annapolis • Capital is Harrisburg • Capital is Providence • Capital is Montpelier
US States 2023-11-28
11 Clues: Our Kansas • Cowboy land • Borders Ohio • Biggest state • Panhandle state • The Buckeye State • 2nd smallest state • One of the 'North' states • The face of MIMAL on a map • First state in alphabetical order • The last 'New' state in alphabetical order
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 • ...
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? • ...
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 • ...
Reconstruction (Aliyah and Sophi) 2022-06-02
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- 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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Civil War-Angeli Aguilar 2025-05-16
Across
- – A major turning point battle in 1863
- – The Southern states that broke away from the Union
- Sumter – Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Rights – Belief that states had the right to govern themselves
- – Union general who later became president
- Plan – Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
- – System for requiring citizens to serve in the military
- Railroad – A secret network to help slaves escape
- – The Northern states during the Civil War
- – The act of freeing slaves
- Amendment – Abolished slavery
- Tubman – Famous conductor of the Underground Railroad
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- – General of the Confederate Army
- – The Union’s naval strategy to cut off Southern trade
- – The period after the Civil War to rebuild the South
- – To withdraw from a group or organization, like Southern states from the Union
- – President of the U.S. during the Civil War
- – Someone who wanted to end slavery in the U.S.
- Douglass – A former enslaved person who became a leading abolitionist
- – Site where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865
20 Clues: – The act of freeing slaves • Amendment – Abolished slavery • – General of the Confederate Army • – A major turning point battle in 1863 • – Union general who later became president • – The Northern states during the Civil War • – President of the U.S. during the Civil War • – Site where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865 • Plan – Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2024-04-11
Across
- 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 4 vocab 2022-11-18
Across
- 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
Across
- 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 • ...
History Review 4 2025-10-16
Across
- held in Philadelphia's State House 1787
- trade between people of different states
- created government surveyed townships and section s
- by William Paterson - equal representation in Congress
- President of the Constitution Convention
- specific powers given to Congress in the Constitution
- caused by economic depression (Mass)
- temporary capital of the US
- each state has 2 senators / Representatives based on population
- over half
- count 3/5 of slaves for representative and tax purposes
- 1st VP
- headed committee that drafted the Articles of Confederation
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- wanted strong central government
- wanted states rights
- Great Compromise by Roger Sherman
- by Edmund Randolph - determined representatives in Congress by population
- provided governing of NW Territory and admission of new states
- by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
- powers retained by the states
- groups trying to end slavery
- 39 delegates signed US Constitution
- first abolition society (Philadelphia)
- 1st President
- league of independent states
25 Clues: 1st VP • over half • 1st President • wanted states rights • temporary capital of the US • groups trying to end slavery • league of independent states • powers retained by the states • wanted strong central government • Great Compromise by Roger Sherman • 39 delegates signed US Constitution • caused by economic depression (Mass) • first abolition society (Philadelphia) • ...
Western States 2016-05-01
Western States 2016-05-01
Plains States 2021-05-19
11 Clues: Slogan for ND • Capital of MO • Capital of NE • Slogan for NE • Capital of SD • Capital of IA • Slogan for SD • Slogan for MO • State Abbreviated MO • Capital of the Sunflower State • Capital of the Peace Garden State
Midwest States 2024-04-23
Across
- Dakota, Famous for its Badlands and being really cold.
- The "Land of 10,000 Lakes."
- This state starts the U.S. presidential election process with a big event.
- This state is known as the "Land of Lincoln."
- Famous for making lots of cheese.
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- The first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong, was born here.
- Home to the big college football fans of the Cornhuskers.
- Dakota, You can see the faces of four U.S. presidents on Mount Rushmore here.
- Dorothy's home in "The Wizard of Oz."
- The famous Indianapolis 500 car race is held here.
- This state has a big arch called the Gateway Arch.
11 Clues: The "Land of 10,000 Lakes." • Famous for making lots of cheese. • Dorothy's home in "The Wizard of Oz." • This state is known as the "Land of Lincoln." • The famous Indianapolis 500 car race is held here. • This state has a big arch called the Gateway Arch. • Dakota, Famous for its Badlands and being really cold. • ...
New States 2021-09-10
Across
- How do you complete the Non-WFN Manual Jurisdiction Add For?
- Where can an associate get more information for the state the client is requesting for the specifics for that state?
- Where do you go to change state codes?
- Where in the Validation table can the client initiate a request?
- WPGS questions are not handled by _______.
- On what HOD screen can you check if the client is a Tax Filing client?
- Press ____ for online help information about entries to this field.
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- States that do not allow an applied-for status are often referred as?
- Where can we find the Client Job Aid?
- Which validation table is not automatically updated?
- With the ______ feature in ADP SmartCompliance, clients can set up their own state tax jurisdictions.
11 Clues: Where can we find the Client Job Aid? • Where do you go to change state codes? • WPGS questions are not handled by _______. • Which validation table is not automatically updated? • How do you complete the Non-WFN Manual Jurisdiction Add For? • Where in the Validation table can the client initiate a request? • ...
