states Crossword Puzzles
Indian States 2022-09-13
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- Known as 'God's Own Country'
- Largest producer of tea in India
- Birthplace of two religions: Buddhism and Jainism
- Famous for its beaches
- longest coastline of any Indian state
- where the Thor Desert is located
- Home of famous folk dances including Bhangra, Gidddha and Dhamaal
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- Home of Bollywood
- Fondly called the ‘Heart of India’
- Rhododendron is the state flower
- Formerly known as Mysore State
11 Clues: Home of Bollywood • Famous for its beaches • Known as 'God's Own Country' • Formerly known as Mysore State • Largest producer of tea in India • Rhododendron is the state flower • where the Thor Desert is located • Fondly called the ‘Heart of India’ • longest coastline of any Indian state • Birthplace of two religions: Buddhism and Jainism • ...
American states 2022-04-28
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- kids go to the space camp there
- the first city to see the sun
- Hershey’s is made in penssalivania
- DC grows more apples
- first professinisl game was played in there
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- of Niigara in New York
- Louisiana is known as the frog there
- national park is home to alligators in there
- Island is smallest
- maple syrup in there
- ma very first basketball game played there
- pro football hall of frame in there
- wright brothers made the first airplane there
13 Clues: Island is smallest • maple syrup in there • DC grows more apples • of Niigara in New York • the first city to see the sun • kids go to the space camp there • Hershey’s is made in penssalivania • pro football hall of frame in there • Louisiana is known as the frog there • ma very first basketball game played there • first professinisl game was played in there • ...
Indian States 2025-12-01
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- birthplace of M.S. Dhoni
- the state of forts
- recently removed all poverty
- has the Silicon Valley of India
- tiny state on the west coast
- the 'rice bowl' of India
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- is home to the Valley of Flowers
- home to the oldest language in the world
- is a 100% organic state
- the eldest of the Seven sisters of India
- has the commercial capital of India
11 Clues: the state of forts • is a 100% organic state • birthplace of M.S. Dhoni • the 'rice bowl' of India • recently removed all poverty • tiny state on the west coast • has the Silicon Valley of India • is home to the Valley of Flowers • has the commercial capital of India • home to the oldest language in the world • the eldest of the Seven sisters of India
Chapter 10 Vocab 2021-12-09
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- 14th President
- Political party of the 1850s that was anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant
- A system that helped enslaved African Americans follow a network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the North
- The 15th President of the United States
- laws passed by Northern states forbidding the imprisonment of escaped slaves
- President of the Confederate States of America
- an American military officer, explorer, the first candidate of the Republican Party for the office of President of the United States
- John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves
- An American newspaper editor and founder of the Republican party.
- A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
- United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor
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- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court when Dred Scott decision was made
- 1854 - anti-slavery Whigs and Democrats, Free Soilers and reformers from the Northwest met and formed party in order to keep slavery out of the territories
- Idea authored by Stephen Douglas
- A policy of favoring native-born individuals over foreign-born ones
- 16th President of the United States
- A loose union of independent states
- A political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery
- a black slave, had lived with his master for 5 years in Illinois and Wisconsin Territory.
19 Clues: 14th President • Idea authored by Stephen Douglas • 16th President of the United States • A loose union of independent states • The 15th President of the United States • President of the Confederate States of America • A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves • John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves • ...
Vocab Crossword Pt.2 2020-09-29
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- abolished slavery in the United States and provides that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted
- military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory, as distinguished from limited war
- ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws
- state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
- loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
- an area of land managed by a Native American tribe under the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
- granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace
- a secret hate group in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired rights of Black people and to oppose carpetbaggers from the North
- officially titled the Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic
- A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. It was the project of two railroad companies: the Union Pacific built from the east, and the Central Pacific built from the west.
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- conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848
- the movement to end slavery
- the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies
- emphasized severalty, the treatment of Native Americans as individuals rather than as members of tribes
- the process of adopting the language and culture of a dominant social group or nation, or the state of being socially integrated into the culture of the dominant group in a society
- controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
- the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from 1879 through 1918
- faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 until the end of Reconstruction in 1877
- withdrawal of 11 slave states from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
- law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
- the American Civil War and during which attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery and its political, social
- widely held American imperialist cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
24 Clues: the movement to end slavery • the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from 1879 through 1918 • state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States • conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848 • ...
States and Cities 2022-06-13
17 Clues: Boise • Boston • Austin • Albany • Phoenix • Lansing • Jackson • Atlanta • Madison • Colombus • Nashville • Charleston • Harrisburg • Tallahassee • Indianapolis • Oklahoma City • Salt Lake City
States of Matter 2020-06-18
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- when water evaporates from seas, rivers and lakes, condenses to form clouds, and falls back to Earth as rain
- the temperature at which a solid melts
- when a gas changes to a liquid
- the amount of space a substance takes up in a container
- when a liquid turns into a gas
- the liquid in which the solute dissolves
- when something happens in the opposite order or direction
- quantity needed to make things happen
- when a solid changes to a liquid
- when water changes from a liquid to a gas at a high temperature
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- the gas formed when liquid water changes into a gas
- the temperature at which a liquid boils
- the material that is dissolved
- a mixture usually made of a solid dissolved in a liquid
- when a substance mixes with another substance and becomes part of it
- the hot mist produced when water boils; it is made of hot condensing water vapour
- a small piece of solid substance with a regular shape, such as sugar and salt; some crystals can dissolve in water
17 Clues: when a gas changes to a liquid • the material that is dissolved • when a liquid turns into a gas • when a solid changes to a liquid • quantity needed to make things happen • the temperature at which a solid melts • the temperature at which a liquid boils • the liquid in which the solute dissolves • the gas formed when liquid water changes into a gas • ...
States of Matter 2021-09-21
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- particles vibrate and slide past one another
- the change in a state of matter from a liquid to a gas
- in a solid the particles are very _______ together
- particles vibrate and move very fast; very far apart
- cooling a substance _________ the speed at which the particles move
- heating a substance _________ the the speed at which particles move
- removing thermal energy
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- the energy of a moving object
- all particles have this shaking motion
- the change in a state of matter from a solid to a liquid
- adding thermal energy
- the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance
- the amount of space something takes up
- the change in a state of matter from a gas to a liquid
- the change in a state of matter from a liquid to a solid
- particles vibrate in a fixed position; in rows
- in a gas the particles are very ______ apart
17 Clues: adding thermal energy • removing thermal energy • the energy of a moving object • all particles have this shaking motion • the amount of space something takes up • particles vibrate and slide past one another • in a gas the particles are very ______ apart • particles vibrate in a fixed position; in rows • in a solid the particles are very _______ together • ...
Aditya States 1 2014-09-03
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- Rico Is an official state of the U.S. but isn’t considered one
- Go Rockies!
- The official state insect is the honeybee
- The Iris is this state’s official flower
- This state had the first professional baseball team
- Johnny Cash was born here
- Go Pistons!
- Virginia The first sales tax in the U.S. was here
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- The Rocky Mountain Front Eagle Migration Area is located here
- The bola tie is their official state neckwear
- This state makes the most maple syrup
- The only state without any National Park stuff
- The state that loves Mardi Gras
- This state’s flag has two designs
- Mexico Highest capitol city in America
- Home of the world’s largest strawberry
- A pure island state
17 Clues: Go Rockies! • Go Pistons! • A pure island state • Johnny Cash was born here • The state that loves Mardi Gras • This state’s flag has two designs • This state makes the most maple syrup • Mexico Highest capitol city in America • Home of the world’s largest strawberry • The Iris is this state’s official flower • The official state insect is the honeybee • ...
States and Capitals 2017-01-10
17 Clues: Boise • Salem • Austin • StPaul • Helena • SantaFe • Jackson • Vermont • Atlanta • Florida • Augusta • Kentucky • Harrisburg • Carsoncity • Washington • Sacramento • New Hampshire
States and Capitals 2022-01-11
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- Atlanta is the capital of this state
- Which state has the capital of Juneau?
- the state with the capital of Lansing
- What is the capital of North Dakota?
- capital city of Nebraska
- What is the capital of Kentucky?
- Which state has the capital of Des Moines?
- the capital of New Jersey
- capital of Texas
- state whose capital is Boise
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- the capital city of Massachusetts
- the capital of California
- the capital city of Washington
- state whose capital is Augusta
- the capital of Wyoming
- state whose capital is Phoenix
- the capital of this state is Tallahassee
17 Clues: capital of Texas • the capital of Wyoming • capital city of Nebraska • the capital of California • the capital of New Jersey • state whose capital is Boise • the capital city of Washington • state whose capital is Augusta • state whose capital is Phoenix • What is the capital of Kentucky? • the capital city of Massachusetts • Atlanta is the capital of this state • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- Superheated matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Most dense state of matter.
- Take the shape of the container they are in
- a electronic solid that many people use
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
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- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Least dense state of matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
17 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • a electronic solid that many people use • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • ...
States of Matter 2024-08-30
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- of State The change of a substance from one physical state to another
- When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
- Matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
- An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
- The resistance of a fluid to flowing
- When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- The force exerted per unit area
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
- Change A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
- Point The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
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- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
- When energy is released, and loses heat.
- The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
- When matter changes states from a solid to gas form
- When energy is taken in, and gains heat
- Change Object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form
- When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • When energy is taken in, and gains heat • When energy is released, and loses heat. • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • ...
states of matter 2024-09-04
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- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
- The force exerted per unit area
- A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
- Expansion An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
- The change of a substance from one physical state to another
- When energy is taken in, and gains heat
- The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
- Point The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
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- Object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form
- When energy is released, and loses heat.
- Matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
- When matter changes states from a solid to gas form
- When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- The resistance of a fluid to flowing
- When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • When energy is taken in, and gains heat • When energy is released, and loses heat. • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • ...
Crossword on the Constitution 2022-02-24
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- it is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- George Washington was Commanderin-Chief of the _____ Army
- A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to
- The date of Independence Day is July
- The stars on the United States flag are
- Lexington and Concord that the
- King of England during the American
- . Bill _____: The president following
- for the good of the colony.
- The _____ is the supreme law of the
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- at Plymouth to pass and obey
- The United States president is elected
- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before
- States.
- Al _____: President Bill Clinton’s vice
- _____ years.
- How many stripes are there on the united States flag?
- The 50th state added to our Union was
- were marching their way
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- Bush.
21 Clues: Bush. • States. • _____ years. • were marching their way • for the good of the colony. • at Plymouth to pass and obey • Lexington and Concord that the • Pilgrim agreement (compact) before • King of England during the American • The _____ is the supreme law of the • A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to • The date of Independence Day is July • The 50th state added to our Union was • ...
Spelling words 2014-07-17
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- cynical
- by the government which several states form a unity but is independent in internal affairs.
- States/ Short form is U.S
- similar to a three sided shape
- states into a single group
- good
- known as nations
- composition of a certain part of the human population
- of democracy
- Man's best friend
- system of government through chosen representatives
- Large marsupial
- country we live in
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- Likes to chase mice
- of being united
- a smaller area of a smaller area of a country
- ends of a shapes
- Has a trunk
- Flying mammal
- by itself
- shown example
- Kingdom/short form of the word is U.K
- general vote
23 Clues: good • cynical • by itself • Has a trunk • of democracy • general vote • Flying mammal • shown example • of being united • Large marsupial • ends of a shapes • known as nations • Man's best friend • country we live in • Likes to chase mice • States/ Short form is U.S • states into a single group • similar to a three sided shape • Kingdom/short form of the word is U.K • ...
Civil war crossword puzzle 2023-02-23
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- confederate general
- before the war
- turning point in the civil war
- the Union president
- submarine found a century later in Charleston
- killed more people in the war than fighting
- goods that are illegal in a country
- the first battle of the war
- the number of confederate states
- the states that seceded
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- blocking people or goods from entering or leaving somewhere
- to leave a government or political party
- the one and only confederate president
- could be considered a monster or hero
- a job a lot of women took
- setting free
- the first ironclad battle in the war
- the states that weren't confederate or union states
- the first state to secede
- the nickname for the US
20 Clues: setting free • before the war • confederate general • the Union president • the nickname for the US • the states that seceded • a job a lot of women took • the first state to secede • the first battle of the war • turning point in the civil war • the number of confederate states • goods that are illegal in a country • the first ironclad battle in the war • ...
States of Matter 2016-03-10
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- A liquid
- Solidification and condensation require the __________ of heat
- State of matter with fixed shape and volume
- The change of state from liquid to solid
- State of matter that can be compressed
- Plasma found in storms
- The change of state from solid to liquid
- A gas
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- The change of shape from gas to liquid
- All matter is made of tinyparticles called _______
- The change of state from liquid to gas
- The change of state from solid to gas
- State of matter with fixed volume and changing shape
- Super-hot state of matter
- Melting and evaporation require the addition of ______
- Water in its gas state
- Solid water
17 Clues: A gas • A liquid • Solid water • Water in its gas state • Plasma found in storms • Super-hot state of matter • The change of state from solid to gas • The change of shape from gas to liquid • The change of state from liquid to gas • State of matter that can be compressed • The change of state from liquid to solid • The change of state from solid to liquid • ...
States of Matter 2017-01-11
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- State of matter with fixed volume, but no fixed shape
- Liquid changing to a solid
- Gases move fast and freely because they have a high level of thermal _______.
- The molecules in liquids are able to ____ past each other.
- There are ____ states of matter including plasma.
- A word to describe solids, liquids, gases, and plasma.
- Liquid changing into a gas
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- A gas has molecules with a ____ level of energy.
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- Gas changing into a liquid
- Changing ____ causes a change in state.
- The molecules in solids ______ in place.
- State of matter found in stars.
- The state of water where molecules move fast and freely.
- State of matter with fixed volume and shape
- Solid changing to a liquid
- Freezing and melting both occur at the ____ temperature.
17 Clues: Gas changing into a liquid • Liquid changing to a solid • Solid changing to a liquid • Liquid changing into a gas • State of matter found in stars. • Changing ____ causes a change in state. • The molecules in solids ______ in place. • Anything that has mass and takes up space • State of matter with fixed volume and shape • A gas has molecules with a ____ level of energy. • ...
Aditya States 2 2014-09-03
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- The Show Me State
- The home of NBA’s ______ Hawks
- NFL’s ________ Vikings call this state home
- The Camellia is this state’s official flower
- Where the Wright Brothers made the first powered flight
- The first school was opened here
- The Cornhusker State
- They are known for their potatoes
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- MLB’s Orioles are the home team when they play here
- The first battle of the Civil War took place here
- The first baseball stadium was built here
- Walt Disney was born here
- The 9th state of the U.S.
- “Rainbow Bridge” is here
- The smallest state in the country
- The Yellow-poplar is the state tree
- This state was the capitol of the Confederate
17 Clues: The Show Me State • The Cornhusker State • “Rainbow Bridge” is here • Walt Disney was born here • The 9th state of the U.S. • The home of NBA’s ______ Hawks • The first school was opened here • The smallest state in the country • They are known for their potatoes • The Yellow-poplar is the state tree • The first baseball stadium was built here • ...
cities and states 2015-08-18
17 Clues: Nome • Tampa • Bangor • Mobile • Boston • Austin • Wichita • Atlanta • Alabama • Phoenix • Memphis • Columbus • Portland • Honolulu • Lee Summit • Washington • Philadelphia
States of Matter 2024-07-15
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- A measure of how much solute is dissolved in a solvent to make a solution.
- If two liquids form a completely uniform mixture when added together.
- A substance that does not dissolve in a particular solvent.
- Two or more substances mixed together.
- Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid.
- A measure of how much of a solid dissolves in a solvent at a particular temperature.
- A chemical reaction in which heat energy is produced and released to the surroundings.
- The process by which different fluids mix as a result of random motions of the particles.
- A solution that contains as much dissolved solute as possible at a certain temperature is know as ...
- A mixture of elements (usually metals).
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- A chemical reaction that takes in heat energy from the surroundings.
- A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily.
- A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent.
- A mixture containing small particles of an insoluble solid.
- The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution.
- The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas.
- A reaction in which an insoluble salt is prepared from two salt solutions.
17 Clues: Two or more substances mixed together. • A mixture of elements (usually metals). • Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid. • A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent. • The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution. • A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily. • The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas. • ...
States and Capital 2023-06-02
17 Clues: Goa • Assam • Bihar • Gujarat • Mizoram • Nagaland • Meghalaya • Rajasthan • Jharkhand • TamilNadu • WestBengal • Maharashtra • UttarPradesh • Andhrapradesh • MadhyaPradesh • HimachalPradesh • ArunachalPradesh
United States cities 2025-03-28
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- technically the most populated suburb
- most notable city based off the oil industry
- not the most known but has more than 3mil residents in built-up area
- more populated than Tennessee
- biggest city on the Rio Grande but very isolated
- liberty bell
- recently got to 1mil residents
- shrinking empire of automobiles
- a big, beautiful metropolis indirectly on the Pacific
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- called a climate haven by the Bloomberg magazine
- second largest city in Pacific NW
- northernmost major city in the US, think fish
- largest city on the Mississippi River but was overtaken in its state
- situated between Green Bay and Chicago
- a bridge collapsed in 3/2024
- base of Silicon Valley
- home of entertainment
17 Clues: liberty bell • home of entertainment • base of Silicon Valley • a bridge collapsed in 3/2024 • more populated than Tennessee • recently got to 1mil residents • shrinking empire of automobiles • second largest city in Pacific NW • technically the most populated suburb • situated between Green Bay and Chicago • most notable city based off the oil industry • ...
States of Matter 2021-03-31
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- the change of state from a liquid to a gas; increasing energy
- the amount of space matter takes up
- particles are far apart from each other; lots of energy
- created from the number of particle collisions occurring
- the change of state from a gas to a liquid; decreasing energy
- particles are next to each other in random positions; medium energy
- the relationship of gases; when pressure increases, volume decreases
- a measure of the amount of heat in something
- the relationship of gases; when volume increases, temperature increases and when pressure increases, temperature increases
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- a temperature scale where 32 degrees is freezing, 212 is boiling
- the change of state from a liquid to a solid; decrease in energy
- the change of state from a solid to a liquid; increasing energy
- particles are close to each other in a fixed position; very low energy
- a reaction where energy is absorbed, taking in energy, feeling cold outside container
- a form of energy that is often measured as temperature
- a temperature scale where O degrees is freezing, 100 degrees is boiling
- a reaction where energy is released, giving off energy, feeling hot outside container
17 Clues: the amount of space matter takes up • a measure of the amount of heat in something • a form of energy that is often measured as temperature • particles are far apart from each other; lots of energy • created from the number of particle collisions occurring • the change of state from a liquid to a gas; increasing energy • ...
States of Matter 2025-06-20
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- The ability to do work or cause change. It can exist in different forms, like heat, light, or motion.
- The process where a solid changes directly into a gas without becoming a liquid first.
- The amount of matter in an object. It is usually measured in grams or kilograms.
- The smallest unit of an element that retains the properties of that element. Atoms are the building blocks of matter.
- The process where a liquid changes into a gas, usually when heated.
- To lower the temperature of a substance, often causing it to change from a gas to a liquid or a liquid to a solid.
- A state of matter where the substance has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container. The particles are close but can move around each other.
- of Matter The physical form in which a substance exists, such as solid, liquid, gas, or plasma.
- A measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume. It tells us how tightly packed the particles are in a substance.
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- The process where a gas changes directly into a solid without becoming a liquid first.
- The process where a liquid changes into a solid, usually when cooled.
- A state of matter similar to gas, but the particles are charged and can conduct electricity. It's found in stars, including the sun.
- The process where a solid changes into a liquid, usually when heated.
- A state of matter where the substance has no definite shape or volume. The particles are far apart and move freely.
- The process where a gas changes into a liquid, often when cooled.
- A state of matter where the substance has a definite shape and volume. The particles are packed closely together and don't move much.
- A form of energy that causes substances to become warmer. It can change the state of matter.
17 Clues: The process where a gas changes into a liquid, often when cooled. • The process where a liquid changes into a gas, usually when heated. • The process where a liquid changes into a solid, usually when cooled. • The process where a solid changes into a liquid, usually when heated. • The amount of matter in an object. It is usually measured in grams or kilograms. • ...
States of USA 2022-12-13
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- a country has the same name
- the state with a lot of colleges
- factories that make coal and steel
- PEARL HARBOR
- Statue of Liberty is placed here
- It was once part of the russian empire
- CASINOS AND NATURE
- where universal studios is placed
- Aliens,Zombies,Monsters,Drums and EAST PALESTINE
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- name of the 1st president of USA
- West __________
- Sounds like a fantasy state
- it is where hollywood is
- where MADNESS COMBAT took place
- A state near Mexico
- GRAND CANYON
- "We solve problems with guns"
17 Clues: GRAND CANYON • PEARL HARBOR • West __________ • CASINOS AND NATURE • A state near Mexico • it is where hollywood is • a country has the same name • Sounds like a fantasy state • "We solve problems with guns" • where MADNESS COMBAT took place • name of the 1st president of USA • the state with a lot of colleges • Statue of Liberty is placed here • where universal studios is placed • ...
The End of the War 2023-07-06
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- The United States soldiers were untrained and lacked ______
- The battles of ______ and Concord marked the start of the war
- Great Britain was ______ with the territory
- The United States had strong ______ from officers
- Great Britain had _____ leadership and officers
- Great Britain had a powerful _____ government
- Great Britain had a strong and ______ army
- The United States fought for an unorganized ______
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- The army for the United States was called the ______ army
- Being familiar with the surrounding area is a strength for which country
- Having motivationally charged soldiers was a ______ for the United States
- The acting commander-in-chief during the Revolutionary War
- Great Britain had support from _____
- The United States lacked proper ______
- The soldiers for Great Britain were ______ from home
15 Clues: Great Britain had support from _____ • The United States lacked proper ______ • Great Britain had a strong and ______ army • Great Britain was ______ with the territory • Great Britain had a powerful _____ government • Great Britain had _____ leadership and officers • The United States had strong ______ from officers • The United States fought for an unorganized ______ • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab SS 2014-11-18
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- Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers.
- The meal was ________ to my appetite.
- Branch:
- leader of the ________ is the President of the United States.
- If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket.
- During the Great _______ , many people could not find any jobs at all.
- Branch: The ________ creates the laws in the United States of America.
- Branch: The Supreme Court is the highest court in the ________.
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- The two sides were unable to reach a ________ in time for the parade.
- The _________ is the highest law in the United States
- These items have a value, which ________ over time and should be sold on.
- "The process of ________ allowed a slave owner to declare a slave to be free."
- and balances: Our government maintains order through a system of
- She's filing a ________ for divorce.
- The United States legislative branch has a ________ congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- his contract.
- The United States of America is a federal ________ consisting of fifty states, a federal district, and other territories.
- Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______
- George Washington was a firm believer in the political concept of ________.
19 Clues: Branch: • his contract. • She's filing a ________ for divorce. • The meal was ________ to my appetite. • The _________ is the highest law in the United States • If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket. • Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers. • Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______ • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab SS 2014-11-18
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- Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers.
- During the Great _______ , many people could not find any jobs at all.
- Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______
- The United States legislative branch has a ________ congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- Branch: The Supreme Court is the highest court in the ________.
- The two sides were unable to reach a ________ in time for the parade.
- The meal was ________ to my appetite.
- and balances: Our government maintains order through a system of
- leader of the ________ is the President of the United States.
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- Branch:
- The _________ is the highest law in the United States
- "The process of ________ allowed a slave owner to declare a slave to be free."
- George Washington was a firm believer in the political concept of ________.
- his contract.
- The United States of America is a federal ________ consisting of fifty states, a federal district, and other territories.
- These items have a value, which ________ over time and should be sold on.
- She's filing a ________ for divorce.
- If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket.
- Branch: The ________ creates the laws in the United States of America.
19 Clues: Branch: • his contract. • She's filing a ________ for divorce. • The meal was ________ to my appetite. • The _________ is the highest law in the United States • If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket. • Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers. • Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______ • ...
Reconstruction 2016-03-03
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- Act that removed voting restrictions
- Amendment to the Constitution declared that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." Formally abolishing slavery in the United States, the 13th Amendment was passed by the Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified by the states on December 6, 1865.
- The 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.
- Was a U.S. politician who represented Mississippi as a Republican in the U.S. Senate from 1875 to 1881; of mixed race, he was the first elected black senator to serve a full term.
- An American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War.
- Was the 18th President of the United States. As Commanding General of the United States Army, Grant worked closely with President Abraham Lincoln to lead the Union Army to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War.
- A wing of republican party organized around a uncompromising slavery
- Was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
- Hiram Rhodes Revels was a minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Republican politician, and college administrator.
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- The name of three distinct past and present movements in the United States that have advocated extremist reactionary currents such as white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration, historically expressed through terrorism aimed at groups or individuals whom they opposed.
- Amendment to the Constitution granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- The U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, popularly known as the Freedmen's Bureau, was established in 1865 by Congress to help former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War (1861-65)
- Amendment to the Constitution was ratified on July 9, 1868, and granted citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States,” which included former slaves recently freed.
- In the United States were laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War.
- Lincoln's plan during reconstruction
- An American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1866 granted citizenship and the same rights enjoyed by white citizens to all male persons in the United States
- A system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land.
- An United States history, scalawags were Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party, after the American Civil War.
19 Clues: Act that removed voting restrictions • Lincoln's plan during reconstruction • The 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. • A wing of republican party organized around a uncompromising slavery • Was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. • ...
Civil War 2024-05-08
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- a heavy large-caliber muzzle-loading usually smoothbore shoulder firearm
- a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery
- a system of cooperation among active antislavery people in the U.S. by which people escaping enslavement were secretly helped to reach the North or Canada
- a coarse work shoe reaching to the ankle
- a regiment or division
- Capitol or the southern states
- a Northerner in the South after the American Civil War usually seeking private gain under the Reconstruction governments
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- the group of states that remained part of the United States after 11 southern states seceded in 1860 and 1861
- an agricultural estate usually worked by resident labor
- a bag similar to a knapsack but worn over one shoulder
- an armored naval vessel especially of the mid to late 19th century
- the 11 southern states of the United States during their secession from the United States between 1860 and 1865
- Capitol of the northern states
- weapons (such as bows, slings, and catapults) for discharging
- a legal-tender note issued by the U.S. government
15 Clues: a regiment or division • Capitol of the northern states • Capitol or the southern states • a coarse work shoe reaching to the ankle • a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery • a legal-tender note issued by the U.S. government • a bag similar to a knapsack but worn over one shoulder • an agricultural estate usually worked by resident labor • ...
Week 1 Vocab 2016-04-28
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- the act of cancelling something
- General of the Confederate Army
- The period after the Civil War in which the states formerly part of the Confederacy were brought back into the United States
- General of the Union Army
- Man the undistinguished commoner lacking class or rank
- a league or alliance
- a state of the US in which slavery was illegal
- the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
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- Abolished Slavery in all of the United States
- any of the southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War
- the action of annexing something
- the action of assassinating someone
- Devotion to on region rather than a country as a whole
- settle or find a solution to
- any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War
- obtain by using force or threats
- The act of formally withdrawing from a union
- the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution
18 Clues: a league or alliance • General of the Union Army • settle or find a solution to • the act of cancelling something • General of the Confederate Army • the action of annexing something • obtain by using force or threats • the action of assassinating someone • The act of formally withdrawing from a union • Abolished Slavery in all of the United States • ...
josh's Ch 22 Review 2023-03-16
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- inspires and influ- ences people to accomplish organizational goals.
- to charge a public official with misconduct in office
- Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States
- a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
- a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
- laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
- the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense
- intended to restrict the power of the president to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the U.S. Senate
- "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- granted African American men the right to vote.
- he became the war governor with the U.S. Army behind him
- aimed at reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War, providing the means for readmitting them into the Union,
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- Federal requirement means a federal law, rule, regulation, executive order, guideline, standard, or other federal action
- Reconstruction plan for the south put forward by Abraham Lincoln in 1863
- naturalized in the United States including formerly enslaved people
- the confederate soldiers and the people
- you make several important promises of loyalty to the United States
- an American stage actor who assassinated the United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre
- gives Congress the authority to impeach and remove "The President, Vice President, and all civil Officers of the United States"
- Abraham Lincoln became the United States' 16th President in 1861, issuing the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves
- a theater located in Washington, D.C., which opened in August 1863
- a faction of the Republican Party during the American Civil War
- a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
- use one's authority to reject or cancel
- an association of workers formed to negotiate collectively with an employer to protect and further workers' rights and interests
- abolished slavery in the United States
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
27 Clues: abolished slavery in the United States • the confederate soldiers and the people • use one's authority to reject or cancel • granted African American men the right to vote. • to charge a public official with misconduct in office • he became the war governor with the U.S. Army behind him • Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States • ...
U.S. History 2021-01-03
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- treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
- compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
- and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
- annexation
- Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- expansion, an extension of a state's territory
- a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
- destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
- states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
- the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
- York City, the most populous city in the United States
- war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
- Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
- of 1812, a military conflict between the United States and the British empire
17 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • ...
U.S. History 2021-01-03
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- treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
- compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
- and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
- annexation
- Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- expansion, an extension of a state's territory
- a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
- destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
- states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
- the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
- York City, the most populous city in the United States
- war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
- Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
- of 1812, a military conflict between the United States and the British empire
17 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • ...
U.S. History 2021-01-03
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- treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
- compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
- and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
- annexation
- Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- expansion, an extension of a state's territory
- a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
- destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
- states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
- the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
- York City, the most populous city in the United States
- war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
- Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
- of 1812, a military conflict between the United States and the British empire
17 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • ...
US CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION 2022-03-29
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- - a test African American people had to take to vote
- - a group of politicians that believed that free slaves should have equal rights as a regular citizen
- - Three legged route that made up the Atlantic slave trade
- - 16th President of the United States
- - a terrorist group
- - the 13th, 14th, and the 15th amendments of the constitution
- - a organization made to protect slaves trying to be free
- - assassinated the 16th president of the United States
- - The 11 southern states that fought the Northern of the United States in the civil war
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- - American folk music that articulate the suffering, longing and religious passion
- - A machine made in 1793 that makes cotton easier to process
- - was the location of the first ever attack in the American civil war
- - separating people by their race and skin colors
- - A person that supported ending slavery
- - a transportation system used to help escape slaves
- - A huge farm/field where slaves were forced to work
- - laws that limited the rights of African Americans
- - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers
- - became President after the 16th President of the United States died
- - to depart from a group
- - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections
- - The 18th President of the United States
22 Clues: - a terrorist group • - to depart from a group • - 16th President of the United States • - The 18th President of the United States • - A person that supported ending slavery • - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections • - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers • - separating people by their race and skin colors • ...
Manifest destiny 2023-03-21
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- The country that America bought the Mexican Cession from
- After Polk was elected, Congress voted to annex _____
- He was sent on a exploration to map the Louisiana territory
- The United States paid Mexico $15 million for the _______ in 1848
- Spilt in half due to a treaty sign with Britain
- Americans argued that they had a ______ right to expand their land
- The goal of Manifest Destiny was to ______ from coast to coast
- The claim to Oregon was based on the Lewis and Clark __________.
- Before it was taken over by America, Florida belonged to _____
- Marched into Florida with around 1,700 men
- The Senate ________ the Florida treaty two days after it was signed.
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- The United States acquired the Louisiana territory through _________
- Lived in Florida before Americans took it over
- The county that America bought the Louisiana territory from
- The land the United States took from the Seminole Indians
- Name for the expansion of the United States from coast to coast
- The war the gave the United States a huge piece of land from Mexico
- Before the Treaty of Oregon, America shared Oregon with this country
- The president that’s best know for overseeing manifest destiny
- America _______ Texas, or added them to the United States
20 Clues: Marched into Florida with around 1,700 men • Lived in Florida before Americans took it over • Spilt in half due to a treaty sign with Britain • After Polk was elected, Congress voted to annex _____ • The country that America bought the Mexican Cession from • The land the United States took from the Seminole Indians • ...
Geography & History of the United States 2023-12-12
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- How many colonies existed in the current U.S. before the American Revolutionary War?
- What state is the Grand Canyon in?
- What country is located to the north of the United States?
- What major war took place in the early 1860s?
- What river marks the border between Texas and Mexico?
- What mountain range is located in the Western United States?
- Niagara Falls connects Lake Ontario to what other Great Lake?
- What mountain range is located in the Eastern United States?
- What is the name of the United States’ longest river?
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- What state is Yellowstone National Park located in?
- What is California’s largest desert?
- What major war took place in the late 1910s?
- What ocean is located to the east of the United States?
- What is Washington’s tallest mountain Mt. Rainier’s original name?
- What state became a state in 1850 after a major gold rush increased its population?
- What ocean is located to the west of the United States?
- Fill in the blank: The _____ Gold Rush started in 1896.
- What state became a state in 1845 after being an independent country?
18 Clues: What state is the Grand Canyon in? • What is California’s largest desert? • What major war took place in the late 1910s? • What major war took place in the early 1860s? • What state is Yellowstone National Park located in? • What river marks the border between Texas and Mexico? • What is the name of the United States’ longest river? • ...
slave states and free states 2023-05-23
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- by 1850, america had grwon all the way to the ___ coast
- The country that was claimed by both the U.S and Britain
- The missouri ____
- The land of california was once controlled by
- 36 30" was a line of ____
- There are _____ states and south states
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- For 30 years, america kept ___
- People who thought slavery is wrong
- The state that got created after missouri applied for statehood
- Missouri's application triggered an ___
- Each side was determined not to let the other side get any ___
11 Clues: The missouri ____ • 36 30" was a line of ____ • For 30 years, america kept ___ • People who thought slavery is wrong • Missouri's application triggered an ___ • There are _____ states and south states • The land of california was once controlled by • by 1850, america had grwon all the way to the ___ coast • The country that was claimed by both the U.S and Britain • ...
Civil war Crossword 2017-05-07
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- State Act
- Supreme Court decision which determined that slaves (Dred Scott) could not sue in federal court because they did not have the rights of citizenship.
- freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states.
- S. Grant
- of the Confederacy considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time.
- Amendment
- act
- of Gettysburg
- Union general who attended West Point Military Academy; against slavery.
- Sumter
- military service.
- who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
- between the North and South.
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- for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and for those who helped them.
- War
- of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- side
- Tom's Cabin
- Proclamation
- Address
- given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
- series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
- E. Lee
- slavery everywhere in the U.S.
- southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- Lincoln
- side
- Scott decision
- wounded, killed , or missing in action during a war.
- Compromise
- law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not.
33 Clues: War • act • side • side • E. Lee • Sumter • Address • Lincoln • S. Grant • State Act • Amendment • Compromise • Tom's Cabin • Proclamation • of Gettysburg • Scott decision • military service. • between the North and South. • slavery everywhere in the U.S. • who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • wounded, killed , or missing in action during a war. • of the United States of America during the Civil War. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-19
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- Ironclad warship of the Union.
- Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
- Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances.
- The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War).
- President of the Confederacy.
- Successful Union general who attended West Point Military Academy.
- The use of naval power to keep enemy ships from entering or exiting a port.
- Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
- To set free.
- A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery.
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- Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded.
- African-American unit in the Union army.
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- Northerner who opposed using force to keep the Southern states in the union.
- Ship made of iron.
- An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War.
- To leave or withdraw.
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
20 Clues: To set free. • Ship made of iron. • To leave or withdraw. • President of the Confederacy. • Ironclad warship of the Union. • African-American unit in the Union army. • Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded. • President of the United States of America during the Civil War. • An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War. • ...
Southeast Region 2022-02-03
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- growing crops and raising animals
- the number of years the Civil War lasted
- the body of water that borders the southeast states to the east
- name of the national park that is a sanctuary to many endangered animals
- the body of water that bordersthe southeast states to the south
- something coal is used to make today
- name of the mountains in the southeast states
- crops grown by farmers and sold for money
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- an example of a crop that requires a longer growing season
- when the weather is warm enough to grow crops
- a large storm that develops over a large body of water and occurs during the summer and fall
- what the southern states were called during the Civil War
- what the northern states were called during the Civil War
- black or brown mineral found in the ground
- the name of the first colonial settlement and state
- one of the main reasons of the Civil War
- an example of a cash crop grown in the southeast states
- a cash crop during the Civil War
18 Clues: a cash crop during the Civil War • growing crops and raising animals • something coal is used to make today • the number of years the Civil War lasted • one of the main reasons of the Civil War • crops grown by farmers and sold for money • black or brown mineral found in the ground • when the weather is warm enough to grow crops • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-19
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- Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded.
- Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
- African-American unit in the Union army.
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- Ironclad warship of the Union.
- An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War.
- Northerner who opposed using force to keep the Southern states in the union.
- To leave or withdraw.
- The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War).
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- The use of naval power to keep enemy ships from entering or exiting a port.
- A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery.
- Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
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- Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
- Ship made of iron.
- President of the Confederacy.
- To set free.
- Successful Union general who attended West Point Military Academy.
- Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances.
20 Clues: To set free. • Ship made of iron. • To leave or withdraw. • President of the Confederacy. • Ironclad warship of the Union. • African-American unit in the Union army. • Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded. • President of the United States of America during the Civil War. • An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War. • ...
The Birth of a Nation - 10th Grade 2024-03-13
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- What was the resulting compromise over the representation in Congress?
- Where di the framers of the Constitution meet?
- What issue led to the 3/5th Compromise?
- What ordinance created a system for admitting new states?
- Which stae was the first to ratify the Consitution?
- How many amendments are part of the Bill of Rights?
- Which evented highlighted the need for a stronger central government?
- What confederation was the states first rule book?
- What kind of federalist opposed the ratification of the Constitution?
- How many states needed to ratify the Constitution?
- Who lead the rebellion of farmers to protest high taxes?
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- Which state played a crucial role in ratification of the Constitution?
- What did the Federalist advocate for regarding the central goverment?
- What was the last state to ratify the Constitution?
- What was the primary issue of the Articles of Confederation?
- What was the point of the Articles of Confederation regarding the states?
- How many colonies became states?
- The original reason for meeting for the Constitutional Convention was to do what with the Articles of Confederation?
- the balance of power between the states and federal government is called what?
- What was the purpose of the Bill of Rights for individuals??
20 Clues: How many colonies became states? • What issue led to the 3/5th Compromise? • Where di the framers of the Constitution meet? • What confederation was the states first rule book? • How many states needed to ratify the Constitution? • What was the last state to ratify the Constitution? • Which stae was the first to ratify the Consitution? • ...
Civil War Vocab 2025-04-11
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- a Northerner or someone loyal to the Federal government
- a ship protected by iron armor
- loyal to the confederacy or Southern
- a political party generally against slavery and its expansion
- the political party most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery
- the North
- a crop that was grown to be sold for cash like tobacco or cotton
- farming
- manufacturing goods from raw materials
- a new way of conducting war that destroyed homes and crops to demoralize and undermine the civilian base
- a boundary that became a symbolic division between free states and slave states
- a term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil War
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- a political party created to prevent the spread of slavery
- promoting the interests of a section or region instead of the whole country
- the Confederacy or states that seceded from the United States
- freedom from slavery
- the Union or the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government
- land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state
- withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States
- the South
- someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
21 Clues: farming • the North • the South • freedom from slavery • a ship protected by iron armor • loyal to the confederacy or Southern • manufacturing goods from raw materials • someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • a Northerner or someone loyal to the Federal government • a political party created to prevent the spread of slavery • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction Test Review Crossword 2021-04-18
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- Linclon succeded in permanentaly abolishing __________ by promoting the passage and ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment.
- The Confederate attack upon the Union fort that initiated the war.
- The location of where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant, which ended the Civil War.
- The Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act all delt with the issue should slavery be allowed in new __________.
- This siege was able to divide the Confederate territory in half.
- He was from Illinois, became president of the United States and helped bring an end to slavery
- Southern states tried to weaken the effects of this amendment by using poll taxes, literacy tests, and Grandfather clauses.
- For President Lincoln the ______ always mattered more that the disagreements between the States.
- In the court case of ____________ v. Sandford the Missouri Compromise was found Unconstitutional and Slaves taken to free states were still considered slaves.
- He was appointed general in chief of the Union army during the Civil War.
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- As a result of this amendment African Americans in the South could move elsewhere.
- Former slaves being trapped in a cycle of debt was a long-term consequence of the __________ system.
- After Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, the main priority of the United States was to implement a plan to bring _____________ states back into the Union.
- Southern states passed these in order to limit the effects of the Reconstruction Amendments.
- This Act resulted in fights betten pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas.
- Bank failures, bankrupt businesses, destroyed railroads and farms, high food prices and widespread crop failures were some of the conditions facing the ________ at the beginning of Reconstruction.
- The _____________ Proclamation shifted the focus of the war to freedom for all and encouraged African Mericans to fight for the Union
- This group was set up for former slaves with things like legal assistance and public schooling.
- Lincoln expressed in his speeches that he did not feel the South had a legal ability to _____ from the United States.
- One Tactic of the ______ was cut off Confederate states from getting revenue from their agricultural exports.
- Hiram Rhodes _________ was the first African Americans elected to the U.S. Senate.
21 Clues: This siege was able to divide the Confederate territory in half. • The Confederate attack upon the Union fort that initiated the war. • He was appointed general in chief of the Union army during the Civil War. • This Act resulted in fights betten pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas. • ...
The Union in Peril 2016-11-18
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- designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War.
- A territory had the right to exclude slavery despite contrary U.S. Supreme Court decisions.
- American abolitionist, humanitarian, and an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War.
- Part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slave-holding interests and Northern Free-Soilers.
- A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
- Anti-slavery activists, modernists, ex-Whigs, and ex-Free Soilers in 1854.
- Border War was a series of violent political confrontations in the United States involving anti-slavery "Free-Staters" and pro-slavery.
- A system of Routes along which runway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states.
- The formal with drawl of a state from the union.
- A series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
- An American politician from Illinois and the designer of the Kansas–Nebraska Act.
- Landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court on US labor law and constitutional law.
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- Strongly opposed immigrants and followers of the Catholic Church.
- American politician who was a U.S. Representative and Senator from Mississippi.
- American abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.
- Passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
- Part of the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War.
- American abolitionist and author. Best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- The policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- Short-lived political party in the United States active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections.
- Secessionist American states existing from 1861 to 1865.
- Anti-slavery novel.
22 Clues: Anti-slavery novel. • The formal with drawl of a state from the union. • A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • Part of the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War. • Secessionist American states existing from 1861 to 1865. • Strongly opposed immigrants and followers of the Catholic Church. • ...
The Washington to Jackson Era! By Emily, Ella & Natalia 2025-03-11
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- Burning of ______.
- A message to Europe to stay out of the Americas.
- When regular people get to have a say in government.
- The election some thought was unfair.
- The act that made it illegal to speak out against the government.
- Closed US ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain.
- A big ditch for boats.
- People who are in favor of War.
- An agreement between the US and Great Britain that postponed war between the two nations for 20 years.
- The purchase of a large territory from France.
- The third president of the United States.
- The fifth president of the United States.
- A Tax on imported goods.
- The person who wrote the Star Spangled Banner.
- The name of the treaty that ended the war of 1812.
- The political party that favored a strong central government.
- The treaty that ended the War of 1812.
- The act that Thomas Jefferson signed to stop trade with other countries.
- The political party of Thomas Jefferson.
- The name of the machine that increased the production of cotton.
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- The battle where Andrew Jackson became a war hero.
- The era when there was only one major political party.
- The name of the era where political parties started to change and grow.
- Inventor of the cotton gin.
- The act that Andrew Jackson signed that forced the removal of Native Americans.
- The seventh president of the United States.
- The second president of the United States.
- How many terms did Washington serve as president?
- War fought between the US and Britain in 1812.
- A financial crisis during Jackson's presidency.
- The treaty that gave the US Florida.
- A war fought against Native Americans in Florida.
- A famous Native American leader who resisted American expansion.
- The capital of the United States.
- The first president of the United States.
- The number of original states.
- The fourth president of the United States.
- The president known as "Old Hickory."
- Second Bank of the United States.
- The name of the crop that was a major export of the southern states.
40 Clues: Burning of ______. • A big ditch for boats. • A Tax on imported goods. • Inventor of the cotton gin. • The number of original states. • People who are in favor of War. • The capital of the United States. • Second Bank of the United States. • The treaty that gave the US Florida. • The election some thought was unfair. • The president known as "Old Hickory." • ...
Ch. 10 Age of Jackson 2025-03-06
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- an American military leader, politician, the ninth President of the United States, and the first President to die in office. Famed Indian fighter and Whig candidate.
- Political party opposing Jackson's presidency.
- Native American tribe in Southeastern US.
- Aimed to protect domestic industries from foreign competition.
- To refuse to accept
- elected Vice President and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died 1841-1845, President responsible for annexation of Mexico
- coined money, usually gold or silver, used to back paper money
- Withdrawal from the Union by a state.
- President of the Bank of the United States.
- Jackson's informal group of close friends advising him.
- Advocate for states' rights and nullification from South Carolina.
- Allegation of deal between Adams and Clay.
- 11th President, Democrat who won the 1844 election.
- State banks where Jackson deposited federal funds.
- 1828 tariff that angered Southern states.
- Closed meeting for party candidate selection.
- Political practice of rewarding loyal supporters with jobs.
- Jackson's vice president and 1836 presidential candidate. Later became the 8th President
- Gradually reduced tariffs to ease Southern tensions.
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- 1830 law facilitating Indian relocation west.
- the right of states to limit the power of the federal government
- Senator of Massachusetts; opposed nullification and defended federal authority.
- Increase in prices due to rising money supply.
- Economic plan supporting national bank and improvements.
- Vice President who defended states' rights and nullification.
- Time between election and leaving office.
- Tracks of land set aside for Native Americans
- the forced removal of Cherokees and their transportation to Oklahoma
- Organized groups controlling government for profit.
- Spreading negative information about political opponents.
- Son of President John Adams and the secretary of state to James Monroe, he largely formulated the Monroe Doctrine. He was the sixth president of the United States and later became a representative in Congress.
- Sauk leader who in 1832 led Fox and Sauk warriors against the United States (1767-1838)
- Designed to generate income for the government.
- Political party formed from Jackson's supporters.
34 Clues: To refuse to accept • Withdrawal from the Union by a state. • Native American tribe in Southeastern US. • Time between election and leaving office. • 1828 tariff that angered Southern states. • Allegation of deal between Adams and Clay. • President of the Bank of the United States. • 1830 law facilitating Indian relocation west. • ...
The Constitution of the United States of America 2023-10-03
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- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call ___.
- The____ on the United States flag represent the original 13 states.
- A change to the United States Constitution is called an ___.
- How many stripes are on the United States flag?
- The first president of the United States was George ____.
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- It is the duty of Congress to make ___.
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- The ___ is the supreme law of the United States.
- Before the constitution, the 13 colonies had the ________ of Confederation.
- The Constitution was written in the state of ____________. (P)
- The stars on the United States flag are ____.
- The Bill of Rights has ___ amendments.
- The constitution is divided into _____ parts.
- The stripes on the United States flag is ___ and white.
14 Clues: The Bill of Rights has ___ amendments. • It is the duty of Congress to make ___. • The stars on the United States flag are ____. • The constitution is divided into _____ parts. • How many stripes are on the United States flag? • The ___ is the supreme law of the United States. • The stripes on the United States flag is ___ and white. • ...
Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-01
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- The states that broke away from the U.S. to form a separate government and fought to maintain it.
- A movement aimed at ending the practice of slavery.
- My very nice American History teacher
- Strengths & Weaknesses The side with a larger population and more resources but unfamiliar with Southern territory.
- Lincoln The U.S. president during the Civil War who took significant steps toward ending slavery.
- Amendment Made anyone born in the United States a citizen and guaranteed equal protection under the law.
- A period focused on rebuilding the Southern states and integrating formerly enslaved people into American society after the Civil War.
- Amendment Granted voting rights regardless of race or previous condition of servitude.
- Bureau An organization established to provide aid, education, and support to newly freed individuals and impoverished Southerners.
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- Strengths & Weaknesses The side with skilled military leaders and home territory advantage but fewer resources.
- War A major conflict in the United States between opposing regions over issues like states' rights and slavery.
- The states that fought to keep the United States united during the Civil War.
- At Jordan we ___________
- The freeing of individuals from enslavement, often linked to policies during the Civil War era.
- Amendment Ended slavery in the United States, making it illegal nationwide.
- Douglass An escaped enslaved person who became a powerful speaker and writer advocating for the end of slavery.
- The act of formally withdrawing from a political or organizational union.
- Sumter The location where conflict first erupted, marking the start of the Civil War.
- Scott A man who challenged his enslavement in court, resulting in a ruling that denied citizenship to Black people.
19 Clues: At Jordan we ___________ • My very nice American History teacher • A movement aimed at ending the practice of slavery. • The act of formally withdrawing from a political or organizational union. • Amendment Ended slavery in the United States, making it illegal nationwide. • The states that fought to keep the United States united during the Civil War. • ...
matter states 2023-04-13
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- freezing water becomes
- extremely hot water becomes
- it happens when a liquid becomes a gas
- it is the process which allows ice cube to form
- it is raining, the water is
- air is a
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- when gas becomes liquid
- butter in a pan
- a synonym of molecules
- you need the water to... to cook pasta
- the hardest state of the matter
11 Clues: air is a • butter in a pan • freezing water becomes • a synonym of molecules • when gas becomes liquid • extremely hot water becomes • it is raining, the water is • the hardest state of the matter • you need the water to... to cook pasta • it happens when a liquid becomes a gas • it is the process which allows ice cube to form
Pacific States 2021-05-19
11 Clues: Slogan for HI • Slogan for OR • Capital of OR • Capital of WA • Slogan for WA • Slogan for AK • Slogan for CA • Capital of HI • Capital of CA • Capital of AK • State Abbreviated AK
States nicknames 2023-09-26
US States 2024-06-22
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- Miami and Walt Disney World are in this state
- Las Vegas, Hoover Dam and Area 51 are in this state
- it was bought from France
- the least populated state
- Grand Canyon is in this state
- it is the youngest state
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- it is the most populous state
- this state has the same name as a country in the Caucasus
- it was bought from Russia
- it is called the Yellowhammer State or the Heart of Dixie
- Yellowstone Park is located in Wyoming, Montana and ____.
11 Clues: it is the youngest state • it was bought from Russia • it was bought from France • the least populated state • it is the most populous state • Grand Canyon is in this state • Miami and Walt Disney World are in this state • Las Vegas, Hoover Dam and Area 51 are in this state • this state has the same name as a country in the Caucasus • ...
warring states 2025-02-07
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- Chinese emperor who brought the Han Dynasty to its greatest strength
- a religious philosophy based on laozi
- type of money
- a protective wall that holds back water
- built during Qin Dynasty to make travel and conquering others easier
- a system of beliefs and values
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- a local leader of an armed group
- what was originally written on before the use of silk
- where the warring states took place
- yellow brown soil
- a valuable cloth
11 Clues: type of money • a valuable cloth • yellow brown soil • a system of beliefs and values • a local leader of an armed group • where the warring states took place • a religious philosophy based on laozi • a protective wall that holds back water • what was originally written on before the use of silk • Chinese emperor who brought the Han Dynasty to its greatest strength • ...
Northeast States 2024-09-20
India-States 2024-12-17
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- Home to the famous ajanta and ellora caves
- smallest state of India
- Famous for Konark temple
- State Neighbouring Assam,has floating national park
- The largest Indian state in North east
- smallest U.T of India
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- Only State formed on linguistic basis
- Niagara Falls of India
- Newly created state in India
- God's own country
- Known as heart Of India
11 Clues: God's own country • smallest U.T of India • Niagara Falls of India • smallest state of India • Known as heart Of India • Famous for Konark temple • Newly created state in India • Only State formed on linguistic basis • The largest Indian state in North east • Home to the famous ajanta and ellora caves • State Neighbouring Assam,has floating national park
Changing States 2025-05-11
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- When a gas turns directly into a solid
- Removing heat to make something colder
- Tiny parts that make up matter
- When a liquid changes into a gas
- When a solid turns into a liquid
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- When a liquid becomes a solid
- When a solid changes straight into a gas
- When gas cools and becomes a liquid
- attractive ______ keep particles together
- Adding energy to make something warmer
- makes up everything
11 Clues: makes up everything • When a liquid becomes a solid • Tiny parts that make up matter • When a liquid changes into a gas • When a solid turns into a liquid • When gas cools and becomes a liquid • When a gas turns directly into a solid • Removing heat to make something colder • Adding energy to make something warmer • When a solid changes straight into a gas • ...
United States 2025-11-07
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- where the first american flag was made
- This state grows 80% of the worlds almonds - thats nuts!
- Known as the "land of volcanoes," with over 130 volcanoes, 90 of which are considered active. If this blows, we’re all toast!
- The only US state which holds one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
- This is where Starbucks was founded.
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- This state has a famous doctor, but one you’ll want to chug, not one you’re scared to visit.
- Croiky! The only state which alligators and crocodiles naturally coexist in the wild.
- Which state has more “moo-ing” than “boo-ing”
- York This state has a famous urban park which is larger than the country of Monaco.
- Which state is at risk of a never-before-seen natural disaster- a potato tornado.
- The Wright Brothers invented the airplane here.
11 Clues: This is where Starbucks was founded. • where the first american flag was made • Which state has more “moo-ing” than “boo-ing” • The Wright Brothers invented the airplane here. • This state grows 80% of the worlds almonds - thats nuts! • The only US state which holds one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. • ...
Reconstruction 2016-03-03
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- an agricultural crop which is grown for sale to return a profit
- a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
- the man who assassinated Lincoln
- a secret organization of White Protestant Americans, mainly in the South
- were a wing of the Republican Party
- the 19th President of the United States
- an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
- 17th president of the US
- The amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws
- 18th President of the United States
- was a prerequisite to the registration for voting in a number of states
- one of the most disputed presidential elections in American history
- a United States federal law that removed voting restrictions
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- the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart
- were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States
- was established in 1865 by Congress to help former black slaves and poor whites
- abolished slavery in the United States
- as a landmark United States Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of separate but equal
- to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote
- was a purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876
- African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Republican politician, and college administrator
- The period after the Civil War
- Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction
- granted citizenship and the same rights
- a system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land
- the southern United States in the years since the American Civil War
- was the Secretary of War from 1862 to 1868
- a U.S. politician who represented Mississippi as a Republican in the U.S. Senate from 1875 to 1881
- These laws had the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom
29 Clues: 17th president of the US • The period after the Civil War • the man who assassinated Lincoln • were a wing of the Republican Party • 18th President of the United States • abolished slavery in the United States • Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction • granted citizenship and the same rights • the 19th President of the United States • ...
Unit 2: The Constitution Cross Word Puzzle Study Guide Part Two 2014-09-03
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- Powers not granted to National Government nor denied to the states.
- Giddion v. Wainwright 1963 argued to ensured the right to counsel in federal courts under which amendment?
- ____ Clause says no unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
- The division of power among a central government and several regional governments.
- Powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government or from tradition.
- state can ___ any part of the Federal Government.
- Levy & collect taxes, Borrow Money, Establish Courts, Define crimes and set punishments, Claim private property for public use
- ____ is written in the Constitution that each power has own power.
- Fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
- The federal government is obligations to____ States against invasion or internal disorder.
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- Another name for Expressed powers is _____ powers.
- The Supreme Court established this power with the case _____ in 1803.
- can establish public schools.
- ____Clause says that states must communicate information, Public Acts, Records, Documents such Judicial Proceedings
- States' agreements of criminal information,environmental conservation, and education is an example of ____.
- Powers that the national government alone has.
- Mapp v. Ohio 1961 argued against illegal ____.
- Coin Money, Regulate Interstate and foreign trade, Raise and Maintain, armed forces, Declare War, Govern U. S. territories, admit new States, and Conduct foreign relations
- This SCOTUS case gave the court this powerof Supremacy Claus
- Collect taxes, coin money, regulate commerce, war are examples of ___ powers.
- The courts determine if government is Constitutional.
- Ways to amend/change the Constitution include: Basic Legislation, Executive Action, and ____.
- Clay v. United States 1970 argued which Amendment right?
- Each of the three branches of government is subject to a number of constitutional checks (restraints) by the other branches.
- states can enter into a ___ or alliance.
- Regulate trade and business within the State, Establish public schools, Pass license requirements for professionals, Regulate alcoholic beverages, Conduct elections, Establish local governments
- Powers that both the state and national government possess and can use.
- Powers that are not spelled out in the Constitution but inferred.
28 Clues: can establish public schools. • states can enter into a ___ or alliance. • Powers that the national government alone has. • Mapp v. Ohio 1961 argued against illegal ____. • state can ___ any part of the Federal Government. • Another name for Expressed powers is _____ powers. • The courts determine if government is Constitutional. • ...
USA state 2023-06-19
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- A state located in the Midwest region of the United States, known for its dairy industry, picturesque lakes, and outdoor recreation opportunities
- A state in the Midwest region of the United States, known for its major cities like Chicago and its contributions to art, architecture, and industry
- A state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, known for its scenic beauty, forests, and outdoor activities
- A state in the southwestern part of the United States, known for the Grand Canyon and desert landscapes
- A group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, known as the "Paradise of the Pacific" for its stunning beaches and tropical landscapes
- York A state located in the northeastern part of the United States, known for its vibrant city life, iconic landmarks, and cultural diversity
- A state located on the West Coast of the United States, known for its beaches, entertainment industry, and technology hub
- The largest state in the United States, known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife
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- A state located in the Great Lakes region of the United States, known for its beautiful lakes, automobile industry, and sports teams
- A state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational activities
- A state located in the southeastern part of the United States, known for its sunny weather, beaches, and theme parks
- A state located on the East Coast of the United States, known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and natural beauty
- A state in the western part of the United States, known for its entertainment capital, Las Vegas, and its desert landscapes
- The second-largest state in the United States, known for its size, diverse landscapes, and cowboy culture
14 Clues: The largest state in the United States, known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife • A state in the southwestern part of the United States, known for the Grand Canyon and desert landscapes • The second-largest state in the United States, known for its size, diverse landscapes, and cowboy culture • ...
Civil War 2017-04-24
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- People in each state would decide the slavery issue (“popular sovereignty”)
- was a former enslaved African American who promoted African American involvement in the Civil War
- a group of states united into one political body, the United States, and refers to the North during the Civil War
- tax on foreign goods
- in which people held jobs in cities, the North was mainly an urban society
- was leader of the Army of Northern Virginia, opposed secession, but did not believe that the Union should be held together by force
- a novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, who was an abolitionist, which described slavery in the South
- California entered the Union as a free state. Southwest territories would decide about slavery.
- Missouri entered the Union as a slave state; Maine entered the Union as a free slate.
- an African American sailor and later a Union naval captain, was highly honored for his feats of bravery and heroism. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives after the war.
- said that the Civil War was to preserve a government “of the people, by the people, and for the people” Given by Abraham Lincoln in Gettysburg PA
- was president of the Confederate States of America
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- another term for the Confederate States of America, the South
- was a skilled Confederate general from Virginia
- the withdrawal of states from the United States
- an American abolitionist, Brown and his followers attacked and occupied the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry
- United States Supreme Court case, a slave who had resided in a free state or territory , where slavery was prohibited, was not thereby entitled to his freedom
- a Civil War nurse, created the American Red Cross
- was president of the United States during the Civil War (16TH president), wrote the Gettysburg Address
- declared “that all persons held as slaves: within the rebellious states “are, and henceforward shall be free”
- a crop such as tobacco and cotton that is grown to be sold rather than by use by the farmer
- in which people lived in small villages and on farms and plantations, the South was mainly an agricultural society
- the principle that the authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power
- political powers reserved for the states governments rather than the federal governments. State power should be stronger than national.
- a law passed as part of the Compromise of 1850, which provided southern slaveholders with a legal way to capture slaves who had escaped to the free states
- was general of the Union army that defeated Lee
- an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
27 Clues: tax on foreign goods • was a skilled Confederate general from Virginia • the withdrawal of states from the United States • was general of the Union army that defeated Lee • a Civil War nurse, created the American Red Cross • was president of the Confederate States of America • another term for the Confederate States of America, the South • ...
History Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-01
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- Walla council/This was a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations.
- Fight!/This was the popular slogan that led Polk to victory
- Act of 1889/ This when the United States permitted
- Pierre-jean DeSmet/ This person was a Belgium Catholic priest.
- that the United states settlers were destined to
- of 1818/
- War/ This was a conflict between the United States and Yakima.
- indigenous and Euro-american ancestry.
- across North America.
- Clark/ This person was a slaveholder and an american explorer.This person also helped lead the Lewis and Clark expedition
- entrance of Montana and Washington
- Jacob Astor/ This person was a businessman, and died from the sinking of the Titanic
- James Cook/This person was a British explorer,navigator,and captain in the British Royal Navy.
- Vancouver/ This was the fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department
- Tunnel/ This is a mountain pass in the Northwest of the United States. This pass goes through the Cascade range in Washington
- Doctrine/ This was a United states policy that opposed European colonialism in the States.
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- This person helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their objectives by exploring the Louisiana Territory
- Migration of 1843/ This is when about 1,000 emigrants left for Oregon.
- War/ This was a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the borders on the San Juan Islands.
- Controversy / This was an international incident and political dispute between the Spanish Empire, Great Britain, and the United States of America
- Clatsop/ This was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- Destiny/ This was a belief in the 19th century
- Vancouver/ This person was a British officer of the Royal Navy in 1791
- de Heceta/This person was a Spanish explorer of the Pacific Northwest.
- Lewis/ This person is best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- Stevens/ This person was a American Army officer and politician
- (people)/ This a person with
- Yesler/ This person is regarded as the founder of the city Seattle
- Bay Company/ This is a Canadian retail business group, that also trades fur.
29 Clues: of 1818/ • across North America. • (people)/ This a person with • entrance of Montana and Washington • indigenous and Euro-american ancestry. • Destiny/ This was a belief in the 19th century • that the United states settlers were destined to • Act of 1889/ This when the United States permitted • Fight!/This was the popular slogan that led Polk to victory • ...
Unit 2: The Constitution Cross Word Puzzle Study Guide Part Two 2014-09-03
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- The federal government is obligations to____ States against invasion or internal disorder.
- Powers that the national government alone has.
- The courts determine if government is Constitutional.
- Coin Money, Regulate Interstate and foreign trade, Raise and Maintain, armed forces, Declare War, Govern U. S. territories, admit new States, and Conduct foreign relations
- This SCOTUS case gave the court this power of Supremacy Claus
- The division of power among a central government and several regional governments .
- states can enter into a ___ or alliance.
- can establish public schools.
- Collect taxes, coin money, regulate commerce, war are examples of ___ powers.
- ____ Clause says no unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
- Levy & collect taxes, Borrow Money, Establish Courts, Define crimes and set punishments, Claim private property for public use
- Each of the three branches of government is subject to a number of constitutional checks (restraints) by the other branches.
- state can ___ any part of the Federal Government.
- Fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
- Regulate trade and business within the State, Establish public schools, Pass license requirements for professionals, Regulate alcoholic beverages, Conduct elections, Establish local governments
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- Ways to amend/change the Constitution include: Basic Legislation, Executive Action, and ____.
