states Crossword Puzzles
Federalism 2025-10-02
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- powers that belong to the states?
- this states the constitution is the supreme law of the land?
- what kind of power prohibits state and nation governments?
- what is the division of power between a central and local governments?
- the branch that clarifies the laws?
- which branch enforces the laws?
- Also called "marble cake federalism" federal and states share responsibilities
- What powers are only for the federal government?
- which article states the ratification process?
- what is authority of the government that was created and sustained by the consent of its people?
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- powers not expressed in the constitution?
- Also known as "layer cake federalism" Governments are each supreme in their own spheres
- what is the basic principles stated in the constitution called?
- when national and state governments share the same power, what is this called?
- who creates the laws?
- A decentralized form of government, states are sovereign
- what ensures that a political power is not in control over all governments?
- Grants: Federal money for a specific purpose
- Attempts to give power back to the states
- Grants: Federal money for a broad purpose
20 Clues: who creates the laws? • which branch enforces the laws? • powers that belong to the states? • the branch that clarifies the laws? • powers not expressed in the constitution? • Attempts to give power back to the states • Grants: Federal money for a broad purpose • Grants: Federal money for a specific purpose • which article states the ratification process? • ...
states 2020-06-03
States 2021-02-12
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- "The Wolverine State" produces the most motor vehicles and parts in the U.S.
- "The Hawkeye State" actually has the highest concentration of wind turbines in the U.S.
- "The Golden State" is the most populated state and the third-largest in the U.S.
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- "The Prairie State" was the first state to have a modern skyscraper in the U.S.
- "The Hoosier State" has the oldest and longest-running theme park in the U.S.
- "The Evergreen State" has the highest percentage of non-religious people in the U.S.
- "The Gem State" is where NWS Central Office is located as well as the deepest canyon in the U.S.
7 Clues: "The Wolverine State" produces the most motor vehicles and parts in the U.S. • "The Hoosier State" has the oldest and longest-running theme park in the U.S. • "The Prairie State" was the first state to have a modern skyscraper in the U.S. • "The Golden State" is the most populated state and the third-largest in the U.S. • ...
States 2024-06-20
7 Clues: Capital of India • Capital of Tripura • It is the smallest state • Most populous state of India • Union territory with 2 capitals • Number of Union territories in India • Shillong is the capital of this state
States 2024-02-02
States 2022-11-04
7 Clues: the sunshine state • where mount rushmore is • the most populated state • the state furthest to the south • the location where 9/11 happened. • where the grand canyon is locatted • the state that was established before any other.
States 2022-06-09
7 Clues: the first state • the bayou state • the silver state • the show me state • state bird of arkansas • became a state march 4,1791 • state flower of north carolina
Civil War Crossword 2023-03-22
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- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- Union General who later became president
- A state that didn't allow slavery
- System of secret routes used by escaping slaves that lead from the south to the north and Canada.
- United States of America
- These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates.
- When a person is murdered for political reasons.
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- Place where Lincoln was shot
- First state to leave the union
- To break away from a group, as the Southern states broke away from the United States in 1861.
- Confederate States of America formed by the 11 Southern states
- War between people of the same country.
- 16th president
- Color of the union uniforms
- hese people were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
15 Clues: 16th president • United States of America • Color of the union uniforms • Place where Lincoln was shot • First state to leave the union • A state that didn't allow slavery • War between people of the same country. • Union General who later became president • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • ...
Chapter 6 - A New Nation 2020-09-11
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- – The branch of government that interprets the laws; the United States Supreme Court and other courts.
- – A person who opposed the passage of the United States Constitution.
- – A written plan for government that describes the principles and organization of a nation.
- – A change or improvement.
- – To approve.
- – The idea that the power of government comes from the consent of the people.
- – A law.
- – The principle that the law applies to everyone, equally.
- of powers – The division of the powers and duties of government among separate branches.
- – A situation when groups on each side of an issue give in a little to reach an agreement.
- – The branch of government that makes laws; the United States Congress.
- – The branch of government that carries out the laws; the United States President and his or her administration.
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- – A form of government in which representatives get their authority from the people, serve for an established amount of time. and swear to uphold the nation’s laws.
- – Amendments to the United States Constitution that protect citizens’ basic rights.
- – To refuse to approve something.
- –A steady rise in prices that occurs as money loses value and things cost more.
- – A citizen’s right to fair treatment through the judicial system.
- – Basic legal freedoms and protections such as the right to a fair trial.
- – The introduction to the Constitution of the United States of America.
- – The first plan for government of the United States.
- – The separation of powers in a democracy that gives each branch of government – the legislative, executive, and judicial – some form of authority over the others.
- – A representative.
- – The power of the courts to decide whether actions are lawful.
- – A person who supported the passage of the United States Constitution.
24 Clues: – A law. • – To approve. • – A representative. • – A change or improvement. • – To refuse to approve something. • – The first plan for government of the United States. • – The principle that the law applies to everyone, equally. • – The power of the courts to decide whether actions are lawful. • – A citizen’s right to fair treatment through the judicial system. • ...
American Revolution crossword 2018-11-20
Across
- The branch of government that enforces the laws
- President of the Constitutional Convention
- The branch of government that makes laws
- to the Union, Set up the three-step process for admitting new states
- Person who officially represents their state
- Against the constitution and favored states having more power that the central government
- Often called the "Father of the Constitution"
- Framer of the constitution from Connecticut who believed common people could not be an integral part of the government decision making
- The plan that called for the legislative branch of the central government to be made up of two houses with the representatives for states based on their population
- A document stating the rules infer which a government will operate
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- The plan that called for a one house legislative branch with each state being equally represented
- The United States' first written plan for government,
- The branch of government that is a system of courts set up to interpret the laws
- The idea that each branch of government had specific was to limit the power of the other branches
- Decided how slaves would be counted for states' populations
- Rebellion, The Massachusetts farmers' uprising that made it clear to many that the central government was too weak to protect states form popular unrest
- Framer of the constitution from Pennsylvania who believed common people were the cornerstone of the democratic process
- supported the constitution an favored a strong central, or national, government
- Constitutional Convention, The meeting of delegates in which the articles of confederation were scrapes in favor of a new United States Constitution
- A Change or addition to a document
- The decision of government between the central government and the constituent units, as in the national government and the states
21 Clues: A Change or addition to a document • The branch of government that makes laws • President of the Constitutional Convention • Person who officially represents their state • Often called the "Father of the Constitution" • The branch of government that enforces the laws • The United States' first written plan for government, • ...
Civil War Review (AKS 35ab) 2026-02-04
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- State ignores a federal law
- Stop the South from trading by sea
- 16th President of the United States
- Time before the Civil War
- Abraham Lincoln becomes president
- States make their own decisions
- Freed slaves in Confederate states
- Loyalty to your region
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- Vice President of the Confederacy
- Major Civil War battle in Georgia
- Union general using total war
- Confederate prison camp
- Slaves not citizens, Congress can't ban slavery
- Sherman's march destroying Georgia supplies
- Union captures major city of Atlanta
- Law to return runaway slaves
- Laws to ease slavery conflict
- State leaves the United States
18 Clues: Loyalty to your region • Confederate prison camp • Time before the Civil War • State ignores a federal law • Law to return runaway slaves • Union general using total war • Laws to ease slavery conflict • State leaves the United States • States make their own decisions • Vice President of the Confederacy • Major Civil War battle in Georgia • Abraham Lincoln becomes president • ...
Civil War Crossword 2025-09-30
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- Sherman's March went through this state
- Lincoln’s famous speech in 1863
- Lincoln's 1863 proclamation
- Group of seceding Southern states
- Top Union General and future President
- Most deadly war in US History
- Founded the American Red Cross
- President of the Confederacy
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- Where Lee surrendered in 1865
- Abolished slavery in the U.S.
- Most famous Confederate General
- Bloodiest single-day battle
- Turning point battle in Pennsylvania
- What Southern states did to leave the Union
- Assassinated President Lincoln
- President of the United States
- Northern states during the Civil War
- Battle of...
18 Clues: Battle of... • Bloodiest single-day battle • Lincoln's 1863 proclamation • President of the Confederacy • Where Lee surrendered in 1865 • Abolished slavery in the U.S. • Most deadly war in US History • Assassinated President Lincoln • President of the United States • Founded the American Red Cross • Most famous Confederate General • Lincoln’s famous speech in 1863 • ...
Chapter 10 vocab 2021-12-09
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- A political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories.
- A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue.
- A law enacted as part of the compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage.
- They were an abolitionist and political activist
- The 15th us president?
- An amendment to an 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
- A former United States representative?
- A former governor of California
- The modern political party that was formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories.
- The idea, expressed by Stephen Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it.
- The 14th us president?
- A town in West Virginia?
- The 16th us president?
- Statutes, passed in nine northern states in the 1850s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials for fugitive slaves.
- Former senator of the United States.
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- The fifth chief justice of the United States?
- An enslaved African-American man in the United States who sued for his freedom.
- Was captured and executed for a failed incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry preceding the American Civil War.
- An American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865?
- A system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
- The name applied to the Kansas Territory in the years before the civil war, when the territory was a battleground between proslavery and antislavery forces.
- A name given to the American party, formed in the 1850s to curtail the political influence of immigrants.
- A best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852, that portrayed as a great moral evil.
- A series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
- Who was the 13th president?
- they were an American author and abolitionist
- Favoring the interests of native born people over foreign born people.
- The formal withdrawal of a state from the union.
- The confederate states of America, a confederate formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union.
29 Clues: The 15th us president? • The 14th us president? • The 16th us president? • A town in West Virginia? • Who was the 13th president? • A former governor of California • Former senator of the United States. • A former United States representative? • The fifth chief justice of the United States? • they were an American author and abolitionist • ...
American History Review 2026-09-21
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- Explorers who traveled west after the Louisiana Purchase.
- Number of stars on the American flag, representing the fifty states.
- The highest court in the United States.
- The plan of government for the United States.
- Branch of government that interprets laws.
- General who led the Continental Army and later became the first U.S. president.
- Land purchase from France that nearly doubled the size of the United States.
- A form of government in which the people have a voice in how they are governed.
- Number of stripes on the American flag, representing the original thirteen colonies.
- The first permanent English settlement in North America.
- War in which the American colonies fought Great Britain for independence.
- Who leads the executive branch?
- Battle that marked the beginning of the Civil War.
- Period when the United States rebuilt after the Civil War and addressed the rights and status of formerly enslaved people.
- Major Civil War battle that became a turning point for the Union.
- Event that brought thousands of people to California hoping to become rich.
- Branch of government that makes laws.
- Freedom from being controlled by another country.
- KING ______ OF ENGALND
- President who led the Union during the Civil War.
- _________ Proclamation; Lincoln's order declaring enslaved people in Confederate held areas free.
- Holiday celebrating American independence.
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- Movement to end slavery.
- Agreement that attempted to maintain a balance between free and slave states.
- Forced journey that moved thousands of Cherokee people from their southeastern homeland.
- Branch of government led by the president that carries out laws.
- Document that announced the colonies were breaking away from Great Britain.
- Protest in which colonists dumped British tea into the Harbor.
- # of branches in US Government
- The capital of the United States.
- The legislative branch of the U.S. government, made up of the Senate and House of Representatives.
- ESTABLISHED THE MODERN TREASURY SYSTEM
- Decision by Southern states to leave the United States.
- The first ten amendments to the Constitution that protect individual freedoms.
- ______ Compact; Agreement that created a plan for self government among the Pilgrims.
- Ocean on the east coast of the United States.
- Secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom.
- War fought over the future of the Union and slavery.
- Famous personification of the United States often shown as a patriotic man with a white beard.
- ________ OF CONFEDERATION
40 Clues: KING ______ OF ENGALND • Movement to end slavery. • ________ OF CONFEDERATION • # of branches in US Government • Who leads the executive branch? • The capital of the United States. • Branch of government that makes laws. • ESTABLISHED THE MODERN TREASURY SYSTEM • The highest court in the United States. • Branch of government that interprets laws. • ...
Texas a State/U.S. Mexican War 2021-04-19
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- border between the United States and Mexico following the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- How much the United States paid Mexico as a part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- areas of land surrendered by Mexico following the U.S. Mexican War
- largest group of European immigrants in Texas in 1850
- his nomination for presidency sped up annexing Texas
- issue with annexing Texas- War with Mexico and _____________
- belief that the U.S would own all land east to west coast
- annexing Texas would give slaves states this in Congress
- 3 out of 4 households living in Texas were from this part of the United States
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- U.S. would pay Texas's $12 million debt
- 2 major political parties in Texas the Democrats and the __________
- Treaty that ended the U.S. Mexican War
- The United States declares war on Mexico on this date
- President of Texas 2 times and favored annexation
- he led U.S. forces in Texas on the Rio Grande border
- The United States purchased the southern portion of New Mexico and Arizona for $10 million
- Mexico believed this was the boundary between Mexico and the United States
17 Clues: Treaty that ended the U.S. Mexican War • U.S. would pay Texas's $12 million debt • President of Texas 2 times and favored annexation • he led U.S. forces in Texas on the Rio Grande border • his nomination for presidency sped up annexing Texas • The United States declares war on Mexico on this date • largest group of European immigrants in Texas in 1850 • ...
Growth of a Nation 2015-02-06
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- a group of people who supported strong state governments
- the second president of the United States
- one of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention
- a meeting to discuss important matters
- written rules to govern a nation that had a strong national government
- a group of people who supported a strong national government
- to present differing opinions on a topic
- The leader of the United States
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- the third president of the United States
- the first president of the United States
- The states have the power to give _____________ so people can drive
- The United States has the power to make _______ so people can buy things
- written rules to govern a nation with 13 individual governments
- The leader of a state
- The United States government has the power to build an _______ to protect its people
15 Clues: The leader of a state • The leader of the United States • a meeting to discuss important matters • the third president of the United States • the first president of the United States • to present differing opinions on a topic • the second president of the United States • one of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention • ...
Civil War 2024-11-26
Across
- Number of Union states
- Number of Confederate states
- Reason why War started
- Northern Army
- Southern Army
- 16th President
- State that decides slavery
- Confederate Capital
- Union Capital
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- Abraham political party
- President of the Confederate States
- Civil War Weapon
- When states left the union
- State that decides slavery
- How long was the Civil War
- Where the gold rush happened
16 Clues: Northern Army • Southern Army • Union Capital • 16th President • Civil War Weapon • Confederate Capital • Number of Union states • Reason why War started • Abraham political party • When states left the union • State that decides slavery • How long was the Civil War • State that decides slavery • Number of Confederate states • Where the gold rush happened • President of the Confederate States
Government 2022-10-21
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- Under the Articles of Confederation, states could print their own...
- "we the people" is the start to the _______ of the constitution
- argued for the abolition of slavery
- Number of states that had to agree in order to change the Articles of Confederation
- plan favored by large states
- spoke little at constitutional convention (America's first president)
- led call to replace articles of confederation
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- America's First Constitution
- "father of the constitution"
- federal law is the ________ law of the land.
- articles of confederation were changed because they were too...
- Article 1 of the constitution establishes ________ branch.
- former American Revolutionary soldiers are mad in Massachussetts
- minimum age to be president
- branch that enforces the laws
- compromise that settles dispute between large and small states
- plan favored by small states
- branch that interprets the laws
- refused to sign Constitution until a bill of rights was added
- branch that makes laws
20 Clues: branch that makes laws • minimum age to be president • America's First Constitution • "father of the constitution" • plan favored by large states • plan favored by small states • branch that enforces the laws • branch that interprets the laws • argued for the abolition of slavery • federal law is the ________ law of the land. • led call to replace articles of confederation • ...
Early Republic Era Review 2025-01-06
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- Alexander Hamilton, Treasury Secretary, developed a plan that focused on raising taxes to pay off debt and create a national bank, this would then do this for the United States
- A key policy that made sure that United States would not been seen taking sides in foreign wars especially ones between England and France
- Marbury v. Madison is the Supreme Court case that established this term that allowed Supreme Court to deem a law constitutional or not
- An issue or conflict that occurs in the United States
- John Adams was the first president to be nominated under a political group. This was John Adams's political group
- Impressment,Native American Resistance and War Hawks were some ot the causes of this war
- This foreign policy put European Nations on notice to no longer colonize the Western Hemisphere
- a series laws passed by Congress in 1798 that limited freedom of speech and the press, and restricted the activities of foreign residents in the United States
- This was a direct effect from the War of 1812 that sparked unity in Americans
- An issue or conflict that occurs outside of the United States but involves the United States
- This person became a war hero due to fighting in the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812
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- This landmark Supreme Court case clarified the relationship between the federal government and the states
- A foreign issue policy that was issued to restrict trade coming and going out of the United States
- This landmark Supreme Court case affirmed the power of the federal governement to regulate commerce for all states
- A team of advisors to help president to make informed decisions for country and was made up with Department of State, Treasury, and War
- Forcing people into military service
- a diplomatic incident that involved French demands for bribes from American diplomats, leading to public outrage and calls for war among Federalists
- Provided details of what type of cases the Supreme Court and lower courts would hear and how many justices in the court system
- During his tenure as the Supreme Court Chief Justice, he established that the Judicial Branch of the Government had the power to shape how the United States functions
- Setting an example for the future
- What is the name of the deal with France that doubled the size of the United States in 1803.
21 Clues: Setting an example for the future • Forcing people into military service • An issue or conflict that occurs in the United States • This was a direct effect from the War of 1812 that sparked unity in Americans • Impressment,Native American Resistance and War Hawks were some ot the causes of this war • ...
Chapter 7.1 and 7.2: The Articles of Confederation and The Constitutional Convention 2023-10-04
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- This plan of representation favored states with larger populations
- The national governments inablity to make states accept national laws is an example of a ________________ of the Articles
- Title of the United States' first constitution
- A settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands
- The national governments ability to add in new territory is a ____________ of the Articles
- After the Revolutionary War, the United States' economy was experiencing _________.
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- 2-House Legislature
- City where the Constitutional Convention took place
- To fall in value
- Last name of one of the Founding Fathers, wrote much of the Constitution
- This group of people were the subjects of the Three-Fifths Compromise
- Why farmers struggled paying off after the Revolutionary War
- Government in which the citizens rule through elected representatives
- This plan of representation favored states with smaller populations
- Group of people that rebelled in Shays' Rebellion
- Issue that was opposed by northern states and supported by southern states
16 Clues: To fall in value • 2-House Legislature • Title of the United States' first constitution • Group of people that rebelled in Shays' Rebellion • City where the Constitutional Convention took place • Why farmers struggled paying off after the Revolutionary War • A settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands • ...
Chapter 10 vocab 2021-12-09
Across
- they were an American author and abolitionist
- A former governor of California
- Was captured and executed for a failed incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry preceding the American Civil War.
- A best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852, that portrayed as a great moral evil.
- The 15th us president?
- An enslaved African-American man in the United States who sued for his freedom.
- The 14th us president?
- The idea, expressed by Stephen Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it.
- Former senator of the United States.
- A law enacted as part of the compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage.
- Favoring the interests of native born people over foreign born people.
- A political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories.
- A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue.
- They were an abolitionist and political activist
- An American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865?
- The fifth chief justice of the United States?
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- A name given to the American party, formed in the 1850s to curtail the political influence of immigrants.
- The modern political party that was formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories.
- Who was the 13th president?
- A former United States representative?
- A series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
- An amendment to an 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
- A system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
- The 16th us president?
- The formal withdrawal of a state from the union.
- A town in West Virginia?
- Statutes, passed in nine northern states in the 1850s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials for fugitive slaves.
- The name applied to the Kansas Territory in the years before the civil war, when the territory was a battleground between proslavery and antislavery forces.
- The confederate states of America, a confederate formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union.
29 Clues: The 15th us president? • The 14th us president? • The 16th us president? • A town in West Virginia? • Who was the 13th president? • A former governor of California • Former senator of the United States. • A former United States representative? • they were an American author and abolitionist • The fifth chief justice of the United States? • ...
CHALLENGES OF THE ARTICLE OF CONFEDERATION 2023-01-10
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- The citizens of small states had proportionally___political power than the citizens of large states.
- The national government had no way of implementing or___its legislative decisions
- It was difficult to get enough___to make laws and nearly impossible to fix the Articles themselves
- The national government could not___an army, only request that the states send soldiers
- The national government could not___international or interstate trade
- Each state only had___vote in Congress, regardless of its population
- The national government had no___branch
- The states rarely contributed money, meaning the national government could not pay its___or fund initiatives
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- States could___to send soldiers, making it difficult to defend the nation
- ___laws required the approval of nine states, and amending the Articles required the approval of all thirteen states
- The national government had___executive branch
- The national government could not stop states from undermining it by making their own___agreements with foreign nations
- There was no___way to resolve disputes between states, such as competing claims to the same territory
- The national government could not___citizens directly, only request money from the states.
14 Clues: The national government had no___branch • The national government had___executive branch • Each state only had___vote in Congress, regardless of its population • The national government could not___international or interstate trade • States could___to send soldiers, making it difficult to defend the nation • ...
"Bigs" Government 2023/24 2023-09-07
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- The Senate and the House of Representative is what we call __________.
- The _______ on the US flag represent the original 13 states.
- The United States president is elected for how many years?
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- How many supreme Court justices are there?
- The Declaration of _________ was a proclamation of the former American colonies that they were now and henceforth free states.
- How many stripes on the US flag?
- What holiday was celebrated for the first time by the American colonists?
- What color are the stars on the US flag?
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- The 49th state added to our Union was?
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- The duty of congress is to make _____.
- The _______ of the United States elect Congress.
- Constitution Day is an American holiday honoring the day (two words/no space) delegates signed the US Constitution.
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- ________ Leigh, after taking a course in constitutional History founded a nonprofit organization called Constitution day.
- There are fifty _______ in the Union.
- A change to the US Constitution is called what?
- Where was the US constitution and the Declaration of Independence signed?
- There is one _____ on the U.S. flag for each state in the Union.
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- How many stars are on the US flag?
22 Clues: How many stripes on the US flag? • How many stars are on the US flag? • There are fifty _______ in the Union. • The duty of congress is to make _____. • The 49th state added to our Union was? • What color are the stars on the US flag? • How many supreme Court justices are there? • A change to the US Constitution is called what? • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2020-07-16
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- What water does at 32 degrees Fahrenheit
- Water in the form of a gas
- Solid white flakes of water that fall from the sky
- What water does at 212 degrees Fahrenheit
- When atoms are in this state of matter, they fly around freely
- Liquid rock that pours out of a volcano
- Matter with a definite shape and volume
- A very light gas found in some balloons
- Raindrops are this state of matter
- The amount of space that matter takes up
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- That of solid matter does not change
- syrup A liquid that you might pour on pancakes
- dioxyde Type of gas that plants need to make food
- The tiny particles that matter is made of
- What a solid might do if you place it in a liquid
- Liquid needed by most cars and trucks to run
- What a solid does when it is heated up and turns into a liquid
- Water in solid form
18 Clues: Water in solid form • Water in the form of a gas • Raindrops are this state of matter • That of solid matter does not change • Liquid rock that pours out of a volcano • Matter with a definite shape and volume • A very light gas found in some balloons • What water does at 32 degrees Fahrenheit • The amount of space that matter takes up • ...
Aditya States 1 2014-09-03
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- The official state insect is the honeybee
- Go Pistons!
- This state makes the most maple syrup
- There is a house here built entirely of newspaper
- The Iris is this state’s official flower
- The bola tie is their official state neckwear
- This state’s flag has two designs
- Is an official state of the U.S. but isn’t considered one
- The Rocky Mountain Front Eagle Migration Area is located here
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- Home of the world’s largest strawberry
- Johnny Cash was born here
- The only state without any National Park stuff
- The state that loves Mardi Gras
- Highest capitol city in America
- The first sales tax in the U.S. was here
- A pure island state
- Go Rockies!
- This state had the first professional baseball team
18 Clues: Go Pistons! • Go Rockies! • A pure island state • Johnny Cash was born here • The state that loves Mardi Gras • Highest capitol city in America • This state’s flag has two designs • This state makes the most maple syrup • Home of the world’s largest strawberry • The first sales tax in the U.S. was here • The Iris is this state’s official flower • ...
Aditya States 3 2014-09-03
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- The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here
- Milk is the official state beverage
- The first American chess tournament was held here
- The world's largest shrimp is on display at the Old Spanish Fort Museum in Pascagoula
- The state of ______ is the only state to be named after a United States president.
- The capitol of this state is Topeka
- The world's first nuclear powered submarine was built here
- The most turkeys are raised here than any other state
- The Lone Star State
- ______ was the first state to give women the right to vote
- ______ is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable.
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- NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks are home team when they play here
- The home of the MLB’s Nationals
- The world's first installed parking meter was built here
- This state is the coldest state
- NFL’s Dolphins live here
- NHL’s Devils call this place home
- The first slot machine was built here
18 Clues: The Lone Star State • NFL’s Dolphins live here • The home of the MLB’s Nationals • This state is the coldest state • NHL’s Devils call this place home • Milk is the official state beverage • The capitol of this state is Topeka • The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here • The first slot machine was built here • The first American chess tournament was held here • ...
Aditya States 3 2014-09-03
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- NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks are home team when they play here
- This state is the coldest state
- The home of the MLB’s Nationals
- The Lone Star State
- NHL’s Devils call this place home
- The world's first installed parking meter was built here
- The world's largest cactus plantation is in ________
- The first American chess tournament was held here
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- The JCPenney stores were started here
- The most turkeys are raised here than any other state
- Microsoft Corporation is located in ______
- The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here
- Milk is the official state beverage
- The capitol of this state is Topeka
- The world's first nuclear powered submarine was built here
- A city in ______ is known as the City of Ships
- NFL’s Dolphins live here
- The first slot machine was built here
18 Clues: The Lone Star State • NFL’s Dolphins live here • This state is the coldest state • The home of the MLB’s Nationals • NHL’s Devils call this place home • Milk is the official state beverage • The capitol of this state is Topeka • The JCPenney stores were started here • The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here • The first slot machine was built here • ...
Aditya States 3 2014-09-03
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- NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks are home team when they play here
- This state is the coldest state
- The home of the MLB’s Nationals
- The Lone Star State
- NHL’s Devils call this place home
- The world's first installed parking meter was built here
- The world's largest cactus plantation is in ________
- The first American chess tournament was held here
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- The JCPenney stores were started here
- The most turkeys are raised here than any other state
- Microsoft Corporation is located in ______
- The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here
- Milk is the official state beverage
- The capitol of this state is Topeka
- The world's first nuclear powered submarine was built here
- A city in ______ is known as the City of Ships
- NFL’s Dolphins live here
- The first slot machine was built here
18 Clues: The Lone Star State • NFL’s Dolphins live here • This state is the coldest state • The home of the MLB’s Nationals • NHL’s Devils call this place home • Milk is the official state beverage • The capitol of this state is Topeka • The JCPenney stores were started here • The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed here • The first slot machine was built here • ...
Aditya States 1 2014-08-24
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- Highest capitol city in America
- Johnny Cash was born here
- This state has the most species of mammals
- The first sales tax in the U.S. was here
- The state that loves Mardi Gras
- Is an official state of the U.S. but isn’t considered one
- The official state insect is the honeybee
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- The only state without any National Park stuff
- Go Pistons!
- The Iris is this state’s official flower
- The bola tie is their official state neckwear
- This state makes the most maple syrup
- Home of the world’s largest strawberry
- This state’s flag has two designs
- The first subway system was made here
- This state had the first professional baseball team
- Go Rockies!
- A pure island state
18 Clues: Go Pistons! • Go Rockies! • A pure island state • Johnny Cash was born here • Highest capitol city in America • The state that loves Mardi Gras • This state’s flag has two designs • This state makes the most maple syrup • The first subway system was made here • Home of the world’s largest strawberry • The Iris is this state’s official flower • ...
States of Consciousness 2017-04-18
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- waves the large, slow brain waves associated with deep sleep.
- non-rapid eye movement sleep; encompasses all sleep stages except for REM sleep.
- the biological clock; regular bodily rhythms (for example, of temperature and wakefulness) that occur on a 24-hour cycle.
- false sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
- suggestion, made during a hypnosis session, to be carried out after the subject is no longer hypnotized; used by some clinicians to help control undesired symptoms and behaviors.
- periodic, natural loss of consciousness—as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia, or hibernation.
- a sleep disorder characterized by high arousal and an appearance of being terrified; unlike nightmares, night terrors occur during Stage 4 sleep, within two or three hours of falling asleep, and are seldom remembered.
- the tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation (created by repeated awakenings during REM sleep).
- according to Freud, the underlying meaning of a dream (as distinct from its manifest content).
- a sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.
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- sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings.
- a sequence of images, emotions, and thoughts passing through a sleeping person's mind. Dreams are notable for their hallucinatory imagery, discontinuities, and incongruities, and for the dreamer's delusional acceptance of the content and later difficulties remembering it.
- according to Freud, the remembered story line of a dream (as distinct from its latent, or hidden, content).
- a social interaction in which one person (the hypnotist) suggests to another (the subject) that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur.
- our awareness of ourselves and our environment.
- rapid eye movement sleep; a recurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur.
- recurring problems in falling or staying asleep.
- the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state.
18 Clues: our awareness of ourselves and our environment. • recurring problems in falling or staying asleep. • the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state. • waves the large, slow brain waves associated with deep sleep. • non-rapid eye movement sleep; encompasses all sleep stages except for REM sleep. • ...
States of Matter 2021-04-27
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- moving from solid to liquid
- if I want to change a gas to a liquid I need to ____ it
- space without matter
- a liquid/gas fills the ________ of its container
- water does this at 100 degrees Celsius
- moving from solid to gas
- moving from liquid to gas at any temperature
- a state of matter at the warmest temperature
- moving from liquid to solid
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- if I want to change an object from a solid to a liquid I need to ____ it
- thermometer measures this
- a state of matter at the coldest temperature
- moving from gas to liquid
- moving from gas to solid
- amount of space occupied by substance
- mix of two or more materials
- everything around us
- this indicates how heavy or light a substance is
18 Clues: space without matter • everything around us • moving from gas to solid • moving from solid to gas • thermometer measures this • moving from gas to liquid • moving from solid to liquid • moving from liquid to solid • mix of two or more materials • amount of space occupied by substance • water does this at 100 degrees Celsius • a state of matter at the coldest temperature • ...
States of Matter 2016-10-20
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- / Pure substance that cannot be separated into similar substances
- / Homogenous mixture
- of Matter / Physical forms of matter. Solid, Liquid, Gas
- / Gaseous state of a substance that is solid
- / Combonation of two or more substances
- Change /Change that alters a substance without changing its composition
- Property / Independent of the amount of substance present
- / Separate coponets of a mixture on the basis of tendancy
- Mixture / Composition is constant throughout
- / Indefinite shape and definite volume
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- by Mass / Ratio of the mass of each element to the total mass
- Property / Dependent on the amount of substance present
- /No definite shape and volume
- Change / Transition of matter from one state to another
- / Process of a solid changing into a gas
- Mixture / Individual substance remain distant
- Property / Iron forming rust, burning gas
- / Definite shape and volume
18 Clues: / Homogenous mixture • / Definite shape and volume • /No definite shape and volume • / Indefinite shape and definite volume • / Combonation of two or more substances • / Process of a solid changing into a gas • Property / Iron forming rust, burning gas • / Gaseous state of a substance that is solid • Mixture / Composition is constant throughout • ...
States of matter 2023-12-04
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- Process from solid to gas
- The measure of how thick or runny a substance is
- Anything that has mass and volume
- The type of energy gained by particles when they heat up
- Process from liquid to solid
- State of matter where particles are fixed
- An example of deposition that falls from the sky
- A thick substance is said to be v_______
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- These are strong between solid particles and weak between liquid particles
- Process from liquid to gas
- State of matter where particles are touching but able to move
- Process from solid to liquid
- Particles do this when they heat up (move)
- Process from gas to liquid
- How much mass something has for its volume
- Degrees _______, the unit for temperature
- _____ rate, measured in cm/s
- State of matter where particles can be compressed & move freely
18 Clues: Process from solid to gas • Process from liquid to gas • Process from gas to liquid • Process from solid to liquid • Process from liquid to solid • _____ rate, measured in cm/s • Anything that has mass and volume • A thick substance is said to be v_______ • Degrees _______, the unit for temperature • State of matter where particles are fixed • ...
states of matter 2026-03-01
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- variants of a chemical bond
- the strong electrostatic attraction
- a type of chemical bond
- membrane bound
- when two or more atoms are paired
- the smallest unit of a chemical compound
- the element located outside the shell
- a lasting force that holds atoms
- chemical elements on the right side of the periodic table
- the smallest building block
- the numbers of protons found in atoms
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- an elements symbol
- an uneven distribution of electrons
- chemical elements with properties
- a pure substance
- a visual presentation of a atom
- a class of chemical elements
- an atom that carry's a net charge
18 Clues: membrane bound • a pure substance • an elements symbol • a type of chemical bond • variants of a chemical bond • the smallest building block • a class of chemical elements • a visual presentation of a atom • a lasting force that holds atoms • chemical elements with properties • when two or more atoms are paired • an atom that carry's a net charge • an uneven distribution of electrons • ...
States of Matter 2025-11-25
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- group of atoms bonded together
- has a definite shape and volume
- has a definite volume but shape can change
- THE GOAT
- from gas to liquid
- from solid to liquid
- YOUR FAVORITE SUBJECT
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- from liquid to gas
- high temperature ionized state of matter
- changes of state from solid to gas
- changes of state from gas to solid
- opposite of definite
- the amount of space that matter takes up
- rigid shape
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- the amount of matter in an object
- fills up the entire space it is in
- from liquid to solid
18 Clues: THE GOAT • rigid shape • from liquid to gas • from gas to liquid • opposite of definite • from solid to liquid • from liquid to solid • YOUR FAVORITE SUBJECT • group of atoms bonded together • has a definite shape and volume • the amount of matter in an object • changes of state from solid to gas • changes of state from gas to solid • fills up the entire space it is in • ...
States of Matter 2026-05-05
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- State change from liquid to gas
- Substance collected after ice melts
- Transition in which gas transforms into solid without passing through the liquid phase
- The intermingling of substances by the natural movement of their particles
- The state of matter with which can be easily compressed
- The state of matter with particles which move the least
- Resistance of a fluid (liquid or gas) to a change in shape
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- The process where a solid turns directly into a gas without becoming liquid
- State change from solid to liquid
- Material in which atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a highly ordered, repeating three-dimensional pattern
- Two or more substances together but not chemically joined
- A type of solid in which the atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a random, non-repeating pattern
- Substance generated when water evaporates
- State change from liquid to solid
- Substances ……………… as they are heated
- Solids liquids and gases have different arrangements of …………………..
- The state of matter with the most energy
- State change from gas to liquid
18 Clues: State change from liquid to gas • State change from gas to liquid • State change from solid to liquid • State change from liquid to solid • Substance collected after ice melts • Substances ……………… as they are heated • The state of matter with the most energy • Substance generated when water evaporates • The state of matter with which can be easily compressed • ...
Southwest and Southeast 2023-03-06
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- ocean that borders the United States to the West
- native people who built into rock ledges
- borders the United States to the North
- creates hydropower in the southwest
- a landform that is only found in New Mexico
- states that border the ocean
- borders North Carolina to the North
- means connected
- extreme weather found in Texas and Oklahoma
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- states that do not touch a large body of water
- an industry in the southeast and southwest that is rural areas
- ocean that borders the United States to the East
- region that gets hurricanes from June to November
- borders the United States to the South
- what natural resource is pumped from the ground
15 Clues: means connected • states that border the ocean • creates hydropower in the southwest • borders North Carolina to the North • borders the United States to the North • borders the United States to the South • native people who built into rock ledges • a landform that is only found in New Mexico • extreme weather found in Texas and Oklahoma • ...
Civil War Crossword 2025-01-30
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- – The principle that allowed residents of territories to decide whether to permit slavery.
- – An agreement that temporarily eased tensions by setting a boundary for the expansion of slavery.
- – The Union general known for his destructive march through Georgia.
- – A Supreme Court case that ruled enslaved individuals were not citizens and had no legal standing.
- – A strong loyalty to a particular region of the country rather than to the nation as a whole.
- – A legislative agreement that attempted to balance free and slave states while intensifying sectional tensions.
- – The president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
- – A law requiring that escaped enslaved people be returned to their owners, even from free states.
- – A notorious Confederate prison camp known for its overcrowding and harsh conditions.
- – A political statement in Georgia supporting the Compromise of 1850 while warning that further restrictions on slavery could lead to secession.
- – The act of formally withdrawing from a political union, as Southern states did before the Civil War.
- – The belief that individual states have the authority to govern themselves without interference from the federal government.
- – A military strategy used to cut off supplies and trade to a region, as the Union did to Southern ports.
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- – A government-imposed tax on imported goods, often leading to economic disputes between different regions.
- – The commanding general of the Confederate Army, known for his strategic military leadership.
- – A campaign by Union forces that devastated Georgia’s infrastructure and economy.
- – The site of a major Civil War battle in Georgia that resulted in high casualties.
- – The group of states that remained loyal to the federal government during the Civil War.
- – The idea that states can refuse to enforce federal laws they deem unconstitutional.
- – A person who actively worked to end slavery in the United States.
- – The historical period in the Southern United States before the outbreak of a devastating national conflict.
- – The Union’s military strategy to blockade Southern ports and control the Mississippi River, effectively strangling the Confederacy’s economy and supply lines.
- – The system of government in which power is shared between a national authority and individual states.
- – The presidential contest that led to the secession of Southern states after Abraham Lincoln's victory.
- – The vice president of the Confederacy who initially opposed secession but later supported it.
- – The official approval of laws, amendments, or treaties.
26 Clues: – The official approval of laws, amendments, or treaties. • – A person who actively worked to end slavery in the United States. • – The Union general known for his destructive march through Georgia. • – The president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. • – A campaign by Union forces that devastated Georgia’s infrastructure and economy. • ...
Remaining Chapter 3 Slides 2017-10-29
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- ________ mandate = when the states do not receive $ to implement a national law or regulation.
- Besides the Great Depression, another major event influencing the growth of the National Government was _________ (3 words).
- this event in American history struck a major blow to state centered federalism (2 words)
- states cannot enter into __________ with other nations.
- The McCulloch case was a dispute over the establishment of a national ___________.
- Prohibits states from discriminating against citizens from other states (3 words)
- formal agreements made b/t or among states (must be approved by Congress) (2 words)
- FDR's ____________ created, for the first item, a welfare system that was set up by the national government (2 words)
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- Under this president, national government spending on highways, science, and engineering increased significantly.
- Ensures that states recognize the legal documents and courts proceedings of other states (3 words)
- ___________ centered federalism was often argued by Southerners, with its emphasis on states' rights
- Madison's idealized view of federalism, with an equal division of power, is called _________ federalism.
- this founding father's view of federalism imagined a powerful national government
- the necessary and proper clause weakened the ___________ Amendment.
- Under President __________, the national government stepped back and let the states manage their affairs more.
15 Clues: states cannot enter into __________ with other nations. • the necessary and proper clause weakened the ___________ Amendment. • this founding father's view of federalism imagined a powerful national government • Prohibits states from discriminating against citizens from other states (3 words) • ...
facts on Tennessee By Delayne 2021-05-18
12 Clues: governor • state bird • state tree • state flower • lowest points • states capital • states nickname • points of interest • states abbreviation • states biggest city • states famous actress • one of the key cities
The Pulse 2023-10-17
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- What wade and claire practiced as an event in the olympics
- Dylan's weakness
- The person who created the states
- Controlling things with the mind
- Claire and Wades goal for the world
- Vehicles that take people from the outside into the states
- A feeling faith experiences many times as people die
- A certain object or thing that affects 2nd pulses
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- A power that lets people move things with the mind
- Annual games where athletes compete
- What humans are destroying and trying to preserve
- Futuristic devices that most things are done on
- Rare people that are almost invincible
- A difficult color for people with powers to control\
- Where Faith and Dylan practiced their powers
- The condition of outside the states
- People who stay away from the states and live on the outside\
- Big crowded areas with walls and controlled environments
- What faith drops out of because she thinks its pointless
- What faith swore to get on Claire
20 Clues: Dylan's weakness • Controlling things with the mind • The person who created the states • What faith swore to get on Claire • Annual games where athletes compete • The condition of outside the states • Claire and Wades goal for the world • Rare people that are almost invincible • Where Faith and Dylan practiced their powers • Futuristic devices that most things are done on • ...
chapter 4 2022-06-14
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- a Chinese secret organization
- a commodore of the United States Navy
- called for a system of equal trade
- a policy of extending a country's power
- the use of a country's financial power to extend its international influence.
- 26th president
- agreements between the United States and Great Britain
- a Hungarian-American politician
- the only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom
- a United States naval officer and historian
- the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
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- the group of United States Navy battleships
- a movement that seeks to create, encourage, and organize relationships
- nationalism in the form of aggressive
- an American businessman
- a state that is controlled and protected by another.
- a race in the 19th century
- sensationalistic or biased stories that newspapers present as objective truth
- an American Republican politician
- limiting Cuba's right to make treaties with other nations
- a spatial region
- a Cuban nationalist
22 Clues: 26th president • a spatial region • a Cuban nationalist • an American businessman • a race in the 19th century • a Chinese secret organization • a Hungarian-American politician • an American Republican politician • called for a system of equal trade • a commodore of the United States Navy • nationalism in the form of aggressive • a policy of extending a country's power • ...
Civil War CROSSWORD NO NOTES 2024-02-28
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- :where did the war end
- :some women and men provided
- :who was the general for the union
- :what did abraham make his navy do to southern ports
- :who was elected in 1860
- :what month did the civil war end
- :which states are rural
- :what part is monitor
- :what state was created during the war
- :who was a abolitionist and spy
- :who led a revolt
- :what part is merrimack
- :what troop was the confederacy
- :who was a african american spy
- : what states were industrialized
- :what river was iron-clad on
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- :supported the underground rail
- :who played a major role in battle of bullrun
- :sailor for the union navy
- :what was the 1st major battle:
- :who wanted new states to be slave states
- :capital of the confederacy
- :who led a raid
- :most did not take sides in the war
- :campaigned to end slavery
- :who won the war
- :what did southern states want
- :who surrendered
- :who created the red cross
- :what war started in 1861
30 Clues: :who led a raid • :who won the war • :who surrendered • :who led a revolt • :what part is monitor • :where did the war end • :which states are rural • :what part is merrimack • :who was elected in 1860 • :what war started in 1861 • :sailor for the union navy • :campaigned to end slavery • :who created the red cross • :capital of the confederacy • :some women and men provided • ...
Makarious Elkess constitution crossward 2026-03-23
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- The ______ Plan helped small states
- The ______ Amendment protects against unfair searches
- The ______ Amendment guarantees a fair trial
- The ______ Amendment gives power to the states
- The government could not collect ______
- The ______ branch explains laws
- The ______ is the main law of the United States
- Changes to the Constitution are called ______
- The highest ______ in the United States
- A major problem was ______ in the government
- The ______ of Rights is the first ten amendments
- The ______ ______ was the meeting where the Constitution was written
- The ______ Compromise counted enslaved people as 3/5
- The ______ is the introduction to the Constitution
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- The ______ Compromise created two parts of Congress
- The ______ branch carries out laws
- The ______ Plan helped large states
- The ______ of Confederation was the first government
- The ______ branch makes laws
- The ______ leads the executive branch
- ______ Rebellion showed the government was too weak
- ______ and balances keeps power equal
- The government did not have a ______
- The ______ Amendment protects speech and religion
- ______ ______ are the first words of the Constitution
25 Clues: The ______ branch makes laws • The ______ branch explains laws • The ______ branch carries out laws • The ______ Plan helped small states • The ______ Plan helped large states • The government did not have a ______ • The ______ leads the executive branch • ______ and balances keeps power equal • The government could not collect ______ • ...
Studies Weekly Week 28 Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-29
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- Highest court in the United States
- Third president of the United States who approved the Louisiana Purchase
- Document that created the U.S. government
- Law that created a system for territories to become states
- Determines how many representatives a state has
- Law that stopped trade with other countries
- Land purchase that doubled the size of the United States
- The process of becoming a state
- Founder of Chicago
- First name of the leader of the expedition sent to explore the Louisiana Territory
- Movement of settlers westward
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- Expedition sent to explore the newly acquired western lands
- How a country interacts with other nations
- Last name of the co-leader of the expedition
- Land area that is organized but not yet a state
- Policy warning European countries to stay out of the Americas
- The lawmaking branch of the United States government
- Official count of the population
- Native American guide who helped the expedition travel west
- Major river the U.S. gained control of after the Louisiana Purchase
20 Clues: Founder of Chicago • Movement of settlers westward • The process of becoming a state • Official count of the population • Highest court in the United States • Document that created the U.S. government • How a country interacts with other nations • Law that stopped trade with other countries • Last name of the co-leader of the expedition • ...
Cold War Vocab 2014-10-28
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- Congressional committee that investigated possible subversive activities within the United States.
- war War fought to achieve only specific goals.
- retaliation Policy of threatening to use massive force in response to aggression.
- zedong A Chinese Communist revolutionary and the founding father of the Peoples Republic of China
- Policy of keeping communism contained within its existing borders.
- Government agency that coordinates U.S. efforts in space.
- Act Law that made it unlawful to teach or advocate the violent overthrow of the United States government.
- race Contest in which nations compete to build more powerful weapons.
- airlift Program in which U.S. and British pilots flew supplies to West Berlin during a Soviet blockage.
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- pact Military alliance of the Soviet Union and its satellite states.
- Negative catchword for extreme, reckless charges of disloyalty.
- doctrin President Truman's promise to help nations struggling against communist movements.
- Intelligence-gathering organization.
- doctrine Policy of President Eisenhower that states that the Unite States would use force to help any nation threatened by communism.
- Military alliance formed to counter Soviet expansion.
- war Worldwide rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union.
- To place a resource under government control.
- krushchev A Russian politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War.
- curtain Term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the border between the Soviet satellite states and Western Europe.
- scare Fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life.
20 Clues: Intelligence-gathering organization. • To place a resource under government control. • war War fought to achieve only specific goals. • Military alliance formed to counter Soviet expansion. • Government agency that coordinates U.S. efforts in space. • Negative catchword for extreme, reckless charges of disloyalty. • ...
American Civil War Crossword 2023-12-23
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- The period after the Civil War in which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
- Referring to the Dred Scott decision, a significant pre-war Supreme Court ruling.
- Referring to Ulysses S. Grant, a key Union general in the Civil War.
- Referring to Jefferson Davis, the President of the Confederate States.
- The location where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
- A battle known as the bloodiest single-day event in American military history.
- The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work.
- The coalition of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States.
- The process of being freed from slavery.
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- The act of withdrawing from a federation or body, especially a political state.
- Referring to the Battle of Bull Run, the first major battle of the Civil War.
- Referring to Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- Referring to Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave and prominent abolitionist leader.
- Referring to Abraham Lincoln, the President of the United States during the Civil War.
- The Northern states during the American Civil War.
- The movement to end slavery.
- Typically referring to the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery.
- Referring to the Underground Railroad, a network for helping enslaved African Americans escape to free states.
- Referring to Robert E. Lee, the commanding general of the Confederate Army.
- A significant battle of the Civil War that marked a turning point.
20 Clues: The movement to end slavery. • The process of being freed from slavery. • The Northern states during the American Civil War. • A significant battle of the Civil War that marked a turning point. • Typically referring to the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery. • The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work. • ...
Civil War Review 2026-05-12
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- General whose charge on Day 3 of Gettysburg ended in disaster
- Capital city of the Confederacy
- John Wilkes ___, the man who assassinated President Lincoln
- ___ Corpus, the right Lincoln suspended to jail war opponents
- The 54th ___ Infantry was a famous African American regiment
- Top Confederate general who surrendered to end the Civil War
- Location in Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant
- Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War
- Metal-armored warships that changed Civil War naval combat
- Union general whose march to the sea used total war strategy
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- Sherman's strategy of destroying enemy resources and will to fight
- Confederate general nicknamed "Stonewall"
- Battle known as the bloodiest single day in American history
- Union general who accepted Lee's surrender at Appomattox
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- Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War
- When Southern states officially left the United States
- The government formed by the 11 Southern states that left the Union
- Union military post in South Carolina where the Civil War began
- Battle of ___ Run, the first major land battle of the Civil War
- President of the Confederate States of America
- The 13th ___ permanently abolished slavery in the United States
- Union naval strategy to blockade Southern ports
- Proclamation issued by Lincoln freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
- Clara ___, whose battlefield nursing helped create the American Red Cross
- The Northern side in the Civil War
26 Clues: Capital city of the Confederacy • The Northern side in the Civil War • Confederate general nicknamed "Stonewall" • Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War • President of the Confederate States of America • Union naval strategy to blockade Southern ports • Location in Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant • President of the United States during the Civil War • ...
Spring Semester Exam 2026-05-18
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- Economic system that trapped many Southern farmers in debt after the Civil War.
- Amendment giving African American men the right to vote.
- A severe shortage of food that caused many Irish immigrants to come to the United States.
- Inventor of the telegraph.
- Amendment granting citizenship and equal protection under the law.
- Law that allowed settlers in Kansas and Nebraska to vote on slavery.
- Conflict caused by disagreements over slavery, states’ rights, and sectionalism.
- Railroad connecting the eastern and western United States.
- Battle that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
- Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
- Law that required escaped enslaved people to be returned to slaveholders.
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- Gold discovery in California that led to western migration.
- Agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War.
- A movement to end the use of alcohol.
- A person who worked to end slavery.
- Reform movement connected to Emerson and Thoreau that promoted individualism and civil disobedience.
- The idea that states could reject federal laws.
- The belief that the United States should expand across North America.
- Rapid growth of industry and factories in the United States.
- Machine that increased the speed of cotton processing.
- Doctrine warning European nations not to interfere in the Americas.
- Movement focused on gaining equal rights and voting rights for women.
- The forced relocation of the Cherokee to Oklahoma Territory.
- President associated with Indian Removal and the Trail of Tears.
24 Clues: Inventor of the telegraph. • A person who worked to end slavery. • A movement to end the use of alcohol. • Agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War. • The idea that states could reject federal laws. • Machine that increased the speed of cotton processing. • Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States. • ...
Unit 4 2021-12-08
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- Union army general that believed in total war
- Georgia's response to the Compromise of 1850 which said that Georgia would agree to the compromise if the Fugitive Slave Act was included.
- This event lasted 4 years and took place within the United States between the North and the South.
- This Civil War battle was fought in northern Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee
- The action of cancelling or ignoring a federal law deemed unconstitutional by an individual state.
- Sherman believed in this approach to war
- This person took his owner to court to sue for his freedom. The case ruled that African Americans were not considered citizens and did not have rights.
- Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere
- This plan for reconstruction was much more harsh on the Confederate states and sent Union troops to the south to oversee reconstruction.
- The southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War were called this
- When the citizens of an individual state vote on the legalization of slavery (two words)
- When union troops blocked the southeastern coastline, preventing southern states from importing or exporting goods
- This act was included in the Compromise of 1850 and required any escaped enslaved person to be returned (3 words)
- The northern and western states that remained united during the Civil War were called this
- Series of battles that took place in Atlanta resulting in the destruction of the city and railroads under William Sherman
- Winner of the Presidential election of 1860.
- This amendment states that all people born or naturalized in the United States are considered citizens and have basic rights, regardless of color.
- another word for taxes
- This compromise brought California into the Union as a free state (three words)
- Sherman and his troops' journey from Atlanta to Savannah
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- This declaration from Abraham Lincoln freed slaves, but only in Confederate States
- The south's economy was based on this.
- Black men that served in Georgia's General Assembly until removed from office in 1876
- When a change is made to the constitution it is called an
- Terrorist group developed by Confederate veterans to support white supremacy
- This group was created to assist newly freed people in establishing a new life.
- This amendment ended slavery across the entire United States after the Civil War
- Prison camp in Georgia that inhumanely held Union soldiers
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked farm plots owned by others, but owned their own supplies and kept around 2/3 of their harvest.
- This person became president after Lincoln's assassination.
- governmental power reserved for individual states. Southern states intended to use this to allow slavery.
- These states allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union: Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia
- The plan to surround the seceded states and suffocate or squeeze them of supplies
- To separate from
- Another term for "total war" that involves burning to the ground
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked on farm plots owned by others, and at the end of the season landowners paid workers a share of the crop.
- These plans for reconstruction were considered too lenient or easy on the Confederate states
- The the years immediately following the end of the Civil War are called
- This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
39 Clues: To separate from • another word for taxes • The south's economy was based on this. • Sherman believed in this approach to war • Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. • Union army general that believed in total war • This amendment gave all men the right to vote. • Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere • ...
facts on Tennessee By Delayne 2021-05-18
12 Clues: governor • state bird • state tree • state flower • lowest points • states capital • states nickname • points of interest • states biggest city • states abbreviation • states famous actress • one of the key cities
Articles of Confederation XWord-MichaelS 2024-02-10
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- The A.o.C was passed during the American war between British and America.(George Washington and other major leaders were in it)
- The delegates eventually became ____ of each other and kept more secrets against each other.
- The remake for the A.o.C had to be kept ___ so the states wouldn't be mad about the new changes.
- The A.o.C gave too many rights to the states which made it ______.
- The official American can print money but so can the 13 _______.
- The___of Confederation were made for the Americans to be able to be ruled by state governments and other abilities.
- Just to pass a ____(paper money)the central government needed 9 of 13 colonies to approve it-(Not the answer to 7)
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- ____ stayed after the war.
- ____ stayed after the war.
- The A.o.C eventually _______ and got scrapped.
- While the delegates were remaking the A.o.C there was a ____ spilling out parts about what the delegates were doing.
- States had more people than others so they got more ___ in voting and in the A.o.C.
- The A.o.C gave many rights to the states which made the States too ____.
- The delegates eventually had to scrap the A.o.C and make a new government.
- The A.o.C couldn't do this to the states. The states disregarded it.
- America could declare war but who would ____ in it.(What America did to British.)
- The rebelion against the A.o.C was ______. It barely did anything.
- There was a rebelion against the A.o.C for being unsuccessful.
- The A.o.C made ____(business) worse.
- The people who stayed in America after the war ____ it more than they're homelands.
20 Clues: ____ stayed after the war. • ____ stayed after the war. • The A.o.C made ____(business) worse. • The A.o.C eventually _______ and got scrapped. • There was a rebelion against the A.o.C for being unsuccessful. • The official American can print money but so can the 13 _______. • The A.o.C gave too many rights to the states which made it ______. • ...
Building a New Nation 2020-04-02
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- this was the man who wrote the Star Spangled Banner
- the third president of the United States
- this song was inspired by the Battle of Fort McHenry
- the First Lady known for saving a portrait of George Washington
- an Indian women who helped guide Louis and Clark through the Louisiana Territory
- patriot feeling
- the first highway that stretches from Cumberland, Maryland to Vandalia, Illinois
- the ninth president of the United States
- a large amount of land the United States bought from France
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- the treaty that ended the War of 1812
- the capital of the United States
- the seventh president of the United States
- the fourth president of the United States
- a piece of land that Spain gave the United States
- a major port city that is located in Louisiana
15 Clues: patriot feeling • the capital of the United States • the treaty that ended the War of 1812 • the third president of the United States • the ninth president of the United States • the fourth president of the United States • the seventh president of the United States • a major port city that is located in Louisiana • a piece of land that Spain gave the United States • ...
Mapping the United States 2026-08-31
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- ocean which borders the western edge of the United States.
- large flat area with few to no trees.
- ocean which borders the eastern edge of the United States.
- large variety of something
- 5 large bodies of fresh water located in the northern United States.
- community of living organisms
- driest desert in North America and home to Death Valley.
- mountains which run through the western United States.
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- the average weather conditions of a place over time.
- least populated state in United States.
- mountains which run through the eastern United States.
- an organized area of land under the control of another state or country.
- a deep inlet of water that connects coastal areas to a larger body of water.
- the largest lake in the state of Florida.
- longest river in United States.
15 Clues: large variety of something • community of living organisms • longest river in United States. • large flat area with few to no trees. • least populated state in United States. • the largest lake in the state of Florida. • the average weather conditions of a place over time. • mountains which run through the eastern United States. • ...
Crossing States 2021-11-30
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- the state south of Washington
- the state east of Indiana
- the state north of South Dakota
- the state east of Arizona
- the state north of Missouri
- the state west of Utah
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- the small state south of Massachusetts
- the state south of Georgia
- the state south of Arkansas
- the state west of North Dakota
- the state west of New Hampshire
11 Clues: the state west of Utah • the state east of Indiana • the state east of Arizona • the state south of Georgia • the state south of Arkansas • the state north of Missouri • the state south of Washington • the state west of North Dakota • the state north of South Dakota • the state west of New Hampshire • the small state south of Massachusetts
US States 2023-11-27
11 Clues: Our Kansas • Cowboy land • Biggest state • Panhandle state • The Buckeye State • 2nd smallest state • One of the 'North' states • The face of MIMAL on a map • Borders 7 down to the West • First state in alphabetical order • The last 'New' state in alphabetical order
U.S. States 2022-12-20
11 Clues: The peach state. • The garden state. • The largest state. • The state for lover. • The home for Hollywood. • The home of the Yankees. • The home for the potatoes. • The home of the liberty bell. • The home of the old bay spice. • the home for Walt Disney World. • The home for the hot air balloon festivals.
United States 2026-06-15
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- Around ______ thousand US nationals live and work in Saudi Arabia.
- Which is the richest state in the USA ? Its GDP is over $4 trillion.
- What is the nickname for the flag of the USA.
- How many years old will the USA be on 4th July 2026.
- What is the name of the famous statue on Liberty Isalnd in New York harbour.
Down
- What is the name of the area in Los Angeles famous for films ?
- What is the name of the US currency ?
- The USA landed on the ____ in 1969.
- The USA eats over 400,000 m2 (square meters) of _____ every day.
- Which is the largest state in the USA by area ?
- The USA is made up of fifty ______.
11 Clues: The USA landed on the ____ in 1969. • The USA is made up of fifty ______. • What is the name of the US currency ? • What is the nickname for the flag of the USA. • Which is the largest state in the USA by area ? • How many years old will the USA be on 4th July 2026. • What is the name of the area in Los Angeles famous for films ? • ...
Western States 2025-08-30
Ancient Chinese Warfare Crossword 2020-06-08
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- When was the Warring States around?
- What did they have a lot of?
- What was war like in the Warring States Period?
- How did battle tactics evolve?
- What happened after the stone age?
- What happened to China in the Warring States Period?
- What were the two substances that changed war?
- Who has read the Art of War?
- What did Ancient China have less of?
- What did the winner of war earn?
- What was the Warring States also known as?
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- What happened to armor as the years went on in Ancient China?
- What were the two major weapons in war?
- Who used it to defeat the Kuomintang?
- What was Sun Tzu before he wrote down the "Art of War"
- What did Sun Ztu say to his soldiers
- What was the first age of time in Ancient China?
- What are our weapons like today?
- Who was the author of the "Art of War"?
- Who won the war during the Warring States Period?
20 Clues: What did they have a lot of? • Who has read the Art of War? • How did battle tactics evolve? • What are our weapons like today? • What did the winner of war earn? • What happened after the stone age? • When was the Warring States around? • What did Sun Ztu say to his soldiers • What did Ancient China have less of? • Who used it to defeat the Kuomintang? • ...
Civil War CROSSWORD NO NOTES 2024-02-28
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- :where did the war end
- :some women and men provided
- :who was the general for the union
- :what did abraham make his navy do to southern ports
- :who was elected in 1860
- :what month did the civil war end
- :which states are rural
- :what part is monitor
- :what state was created during the war
- :who was a abolitionist and spy
- :who led a revolt
- :what part is merrimack
- :what troop was the confederacy
- :who was a african american spy
- : what states were industrialized
- :what river was iron-clad on
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- :supported the underground rail
- :who played a major role in battle of bullrun
- :sailor for the union navy
- :what was the 1st major battle:
- :who wanted new states to be slave states
- :capital of the confederacy
- :who led a raid
- :most did not take sides in the war
- :campaigned to end slavery
- :who won the war
- :what did southern states want
- :who surrendered
- :who created the red cross
- :what war started in 1861
30 Clues: :who led a raid • :who won the war • :who surrendered • :who led a revolt • :what part is monitor • :where did the war end • :which states are rural • :what part is merrimack • :who was elected in 1860 • :what war started in 1861 • :sailor for the union navy • :campaigned to end slavery • :who created the red cross • :capital of the confederacy • :some women and men provided • ...
James Liamero Articles X-Word 2024-02-09
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- Why did he believe that?
- States were even starting to______ their own currency.
- What factor prompted the states to change the Articles of Confederation?
- What power was held by the government?
- What document declared America a new country?
- States acted independently acting in their own_____________.
- Who did Alexander Hamilton hate?
- What was the biggest issue in America?
- What is a synonym for disorder, relating to Shays Rebellion?
- When did Articles of Confederation take effect?
- Farmers joined________ in the state of________.
- Which country did Alexander Hamilton believe was a future superpower?
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- Who mostly inhabited west of that river?
- What fraction of the states did you need to pass a law?
- What did the states do to encourage people to buy local goods?
- What phrase describes federalist government?
- Congress lacked supplies for the______.
- What was the biggest challenge Congress faced?
- Who wrote our language we speak today?
- Who went to England after the war?
- What River was splitting American and Spanish lands?
21 Clues: Why did he believe that? • Who did Alexander Hamilton hate? • Who went to England after the war? • What power was held by the government? • Who wrote our language we speak today? • What was the biggest issue in America? • Congress lacked supplies for the______. • Who mostly inhabited west of that river? • What phrase describes federalist government? • ...
Chapter 9 2025-01-09
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- The gathering of individuals.
- Enlistment to service.
- Enough or equal to.
- Military strategy proposed by the Union.
- Peace Democrats.
- Putting a decision or plan into effect.
- Flag officer of the United States Navy.
- Freed the enslaved people of the Confederate states.
- The “Young Napoleon”
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- Brought before a judge to be assessed.
- Britain accused the United States of violating British neutrality.
- Sailors who sailed goods in and out of Southern seaports.
- Vital to the resolution of a crisis or the determination of an outcome.
- Precipitated the Trent Affair during the American Civil War.
- Emergency currency.
- One of the most valued generals in the Confederate Army.
- Overall commander of the Confederate States Army.
- Wearing down the enemy by taking numbers.
- a payment or reward of money to locate, capture or kill an outlaw or a wanted person.
- Union general who led the United States to victory.
- Politician who became a Confederate diplomat.
21 Clues: Peace Democrats. • Emergency currency. • Enough or equal to. • The “Young Napoleon” • Enlistment to service. • The gathering of individuals. • Brought before a judge to be assessed. • Putting a decision or plan into effect. • Flag officer of the United States Navy. • Military strategy proposed by the Union. • Wearing down the enemy by taking numbers. • ...
Ancient Chinese Warfare Crossword 2020-06-08
Across
- When was the Warring States around?
- What did they have a lot of?
- What was war like in the Warring States Period?
- How did battle tactics evolve?
- What happened after the stone age?
- What happened to China in the Warring States Period?
- What were the two substances that changed war?
- Who has read the Art of War?
- What did Ancient China have less of?
- What did the winner of war earn?
- What was the Warring States also known as?
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- What happened to armor as the years went on in Ancient China?
- What were the two major weapons in war?
- Who used it to defeat the Kuomintang?
- What was Sun Tzu before he wrote down the "Art of War"
- What did Sun Ztu say to his soldiers
- What was the first age of time in Ancient China?
- What are our weapons like today?
- Who was the author of the "Art of War"?
- Who won the war during the Warring States Period?
20 Clues: What did they have a lot of? • Who has read the Art of War? • How did battle tactics evolve? • What are our weapons like today? • What did the winner of war earn? • What happened after the stone age? • When was the Warring States around? • What did Sun Ztu say to his soldiers • What did Ancient China have less of? • Who used it to defeat the Kuomintang? • ...
Civil War 2025-09-04
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- – Capital of the Confederacy
- – Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
- – President of the United States during the Civil War
- – President of the Confederate States
- – Confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox
- – Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
- – Former enslaved woman who became a conductor on the Underground Railroad
- Run – First major battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia
- – Turning point battle in Pennsylvania, 1863
- – Union general who later became president
- – System of forced labor that was a major cause of the war
- – The northern states during the Civil War
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- – Union naval strategy to cut off Southern trade
- – Soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing
- – The southern states that broke away from the Union
- – Capital of the Union
- – Movement to end slavery
- Sumter – Site where the Civil War began in 1861
- – Famous abolitionist and writer who escaped slavery
- – Proclamation by Lincoln freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
20 Clues: – Capital of the Union • – Movement to end slavery • – Capital of the Confederacy • – President of the Confederate States • – Union general who later became president • – The northern states during the Civil War • – Turning point battle in Pennsylvania, 1863 • Sumter – Site where the Civil War began in 1861 • – Union naval strategy to cut off Southern trade • ...
John Adams 2023-03-28
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- A political party in the United States that favored a strong central government and the adoption of the Constitution.
- A series of laws passed by the United States Congress in 1798 during John Adams' presidency that limited the rights of immigrants and restricted freedom of speech.
- The document that declared the United States' independence from Great Britain, which John Adams helped to draft and sign.
- An undeclared naval war between the United States and France from 1798 to 1800, which John Adams helped to resolve diplomatically.
- The legislative body that governed the United States during the American Revolution and drafted the Declaration of Independence.
- A law passed by the United States Congress in 1801 during John Adams' presidency that created new federal judgeships and sparked controversy over the appointment of "midnight judges."
- A love and devotion to one's country.
- The military force created by the Second Continental Congress to fight against the British during the American Revolution.
- The second highest office in the United States government, held by John Adams before he became President.
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- The term served by the President of the United States, the highest office in the land.
- The state constitution of Massachusetts, which John Adams helped to write and which became a model for the U.S. Constitution.
- Father - A term used to describe the men who helped establish the United States of America and draft its constitution.
- A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that established the western boundary of the United States and ceded Florida to the United States.
- A person who represents their country in negotiations with other countries.
- The treaty that ended the American Revolution, which John Adams helped negotiate as a diplomat.
- A violent confrontation between British soldiers and American colonists in 1770, in which John Adams served as defense counsel for the accused British soldiers.
16 Clues: A love and devotion to one's country. • A person who represents their country in negotiations with other countries. • The term served by the President of the United States, the highest office in the land. • The treaty that ended the American Revolution, which John Adams helped negotiate as a diplomat. • ...
Review Crossword Puzzle - Unit 1 2020-10-07
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- -make your bed, brush your teeth, Ext.
- -A system of mountains in the eastern North America. They begin in Georgia, and and in Maine
- -3,000 miles beginning in northern portion of Canada, and the mountains end in New Mexico
- -Relating to or supporting democracy or its principles
- -The southern country that borders the United States
- -Supreme law of the United States of America
- -A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
- -Eating in the lunch room, respectful of each other, no weapons, Ext.
- -Where a subject of citizen acknowledges a duty of allegiance, and swears loyalty to its country
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- -Expression to the flag of the United States
- -A legally recognized subject or national of the state, either native, or naturalized
- -The process to become a U.S. citizen, if you were born outside the United States
- -The northern country that borders the United States
- -A area of land under jurisdiction of ruler or state
- -The second longest river in the United States
- -Superior, Huron,Michigan, Erie, and Ontario are the largest fresh water system in the world!
- -Longest river in the United States
- -The position or status of being a citizen of a particular country
- -The crime of betraying ones country, especially by attempting to kill, or overthrow the government
19 Clues: -Longest river in the United States • -make your bed, brush your teeth, Ext. • -Expression to the flag of the United States • -Supreme law of the United States of America • -The second longest river in the United States • -The northern country that borders the United States • -A area of land under jurisdiction of ruler or state • ...
Civil War 2023-12-01
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- 18th US President
- 16th President
- Compromise
- Political Union of the Southern States
- Forced to work
- Killed Abraham Lincoln
- A place between two states
- You pick it
- North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
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- Commander of the Confederate Army
- Military Strategy by Winfield Scott
- Portion of the country that remained loyal to the federal government
- Capital of The United States
- Famous Battle
- Important Proclomation
- War between the Union and Confederacy
16 Clues: Compromise • You pick it • Famous Battle • 16th President • Forced to work • 18th US President • Killed Abraham Lincoln • Important Proclomation • A place between two states • Capital of The United States • Commander of the Confederate Army • Military Strategy by Winfield Scott • War between the Union and Confederacy • Political Union of the Southern States • ...
The people of the Lakota 2023-12-20
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- The name of the Lakota chief that lead the successful campaign
- One of the seven states occupied by he Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: SD)
- One of the Seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: MT)
- How many Lakota people there are today
- The second battle became known as ____________________
- One of the seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT:W)
- The Lakota people emphasized this
- The name for the subtribes of the Sioux tribe
- The name of the Sioux subtribe that we covered today
- The first group of people to discover the Lakota
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- What tribe forced the Lakota western
- One of the seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: ND)
- One of the seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: C)
- What religion Massacred Lakota civilians at what today is known as Wounded knee
- The century of the the first attempted resistance
- One of the seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: N)
- As horses become more common the Lakota became a ____________ tribe
- One of the Seven states occupied by the Lakota in the mid-17th century(HINT: MN)
- What is the foreign word that means Lakota
19 Clues: The Lakota people emphasized this • What tribe forced the Lakota western • How many Lakota people there are today • What is the foreign word that means Lakota • The name for the subtribes of the Sioux tribe • The first group of people to discover the Lakota • The century of the the first attempted resistance • The name of the Sioux subtribe that we covered today • ...
Texas History: Civil War/Reconstruction 2022-12-20
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- last battle in Texas
- 14th Amendment
- a tax on imported goods
- name of the southern army
- northern economy
- southern states would have to rewrite this
- commander of the Confederate Army
- period of time following the Civil War
- 15th amendment
- law military authority over states
- name of the northern army
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- first state to secede from the Union
- person who wanted to ban slavery
- president of the United States
- 13th Amendment
- commander of the Union Army
- southern economy
- port in texas had 2 battles
- holiday, slaves found out they were free
- 10th Amendment
- bloodiest battle of the civil war
- cash crop grown in the south
- President of the Confederate States
23 Clues: 14th Amendment • 13th Amendment • 10th Amendment • 15th amendment • southern economy • northern economy • last battle in Texas • a tax on imported goods • name of the southern army • name of the northern army • commander of the Union Army • port in texas had 2 battles • cash crop grown in the south • president of the United States • person who wanted to ban slavery • ...
Civil War 2022-05-15
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- Who won the bull run/Manassas battle
- Tariffs benefited who?
- The war destroyed what
- President of the United States
- Northern soldiers also called what?
- Where was the U.S. capitol?
- How many border states were there?
- how many confederate states were there
- The civil War ended what?
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- Written after the battle of antietam
- How much was there in war costs?
- The Northeast became a what?
- Who was the 17th president of the U.S.
- Who fired on Ft. Sumter?
- How many U.S. states were there
- Who assassinated President Lincoln
- President of the confederacy
- First shots fired of the civil war
- How long was the civil war
- Federal government over _____ government
20 Clues: Tariffs benefited who? • The war destroyed what • Who fired on Ft. Sumter? • The civil War ended what? • How long was the civil war • Where was the U.S. capitol? • The Northeast became a what? • President of the confederacy • President of the United States • How many U.S. states were there • How much was there in war costs? • Who assassinated President Lincoln • ...
18 2025-08-07
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- Peninsula in southeastern Mexico
- Most populous state in United States
- State with Yellowstone
- Southeasternmost state
- State in Great Plains
- Largest state in United States
- Peninsula in southeastern Europe
- State south of Washington
- Peninsula shaped like a boot
- State known for potatoes
- State known for skiing
- State with Great Salt Lake
- Peninsula in far eastern Russia
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- Northeasternmost state
- Peninsula in western Asia
- State in Pacific Northwest
- State known as Big Sky Country
- Peninsula in eastern Asia
- Island state in Pacific Ocean
- Peninsula in southeastern United States
- Peninsula containing Spain and Portugal
- State south of Kansas
- State in center of United States
- State with most desert land
- Second largest state in United States
25 Clues: State in Great Plains • State south of Kansas • Northeasternmost state • State with Yellowstone • Southeasternmost state • State known for skiing • State known for potatoes • Peninsula in western Asia • Peninsula in eastern Asia • State south of Washington • State in Pacific Northwest • State with Great Salt Lake • State with most desert land • Peninsula shaped like a boot • ...
Unit 8-Gases 2017-03-05
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- international system standard unit of measurement
- law that states the pressure of a gas mixture is the sum of the partials
- pressure of each gas in an equation
- law that states volume and moles are directly related
- collisions are ______. There are no forces that would make molecules stick to eachother or the container wall
- force per unit area
- law that states pressure and volume are inversely related
- measures atmospheric pressure
- theory that explains the movement of gas particles
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- law that states volume and temperature are directly related
- degrees celsius + 273.15
- law that states pressure and temperature are directly related
- unit of pressure. Atmosphere
- 1 atm. 273.15K
- pressure of liquid water
- moles of one element/moles of a total mixture is equal to mole ______
- measures pressure of a confined gas
- the value of R is a gas _____
- gas law with the equation PV=nRT
- 1 atm is equal to 101.3 ______
20 Clues: 1 atm. 273.15K • force per unit area • degrees celsius + 273.15 • pressure of liquid water • unit of pressure. Atmosphere • the value of R is a gas _____ • measures atmospheric pressure • 1 atm is equal to 101.3 ______ • gas law with the equation PV=nRT • pressure of each gas in an equation • measures pressure of a confined gas • international system standard unit of measurement • ...
Sahib Virdi Crossword 2024-02-08
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- United states could not force citizens to join the ____.
- Who saw United Sates as a future world power.
- Under the articles the states were too ________.
- What did Alexander Hamilton hate.
- States could print their own _____ under the Articles.
- In 1777, The battle of ____ was a turning point in the war.
- Could not levy taxes to fund Gen. Washingtons army.
- The articles were passed on November _______, 1777.
- The _____ to tax is the power to destroy.
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- How much militia was funded by rich men in Boston, MA.
- Territory land won from England in revolutionary war.
- ______ of confederation were very flawed.
- After the war many ______ left the Americas.
- After the war many Loyalists went up north to ______.
- United states had the advantage of rich ______.
- Whose rebellion showed the Articles of confederation.
- After the revolutionary war loyalists went to _______ In Europe.
- General who fought total 12 battles and won 9.
- After the war loyalists felt like ______.
- United states were three thousand ____ away from England.
- The first American dictionary was made by ____ Webster.
21 Clues: What did Alexander Hamilton hate. • ______ of confederation were very flawed. • After the war loyalists felt like ______. • The _____ to tax is the power to destroy. • After the war many ______ left the Americas. • Who saw United Sates as a future world power. • General who fought total 12 battles and won 9. • United states had the advantage of rich ______. • ...
Civil War 1861–1865 -P6-AA 2025-05-16
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- – A major turning point battle in 1863
- – The Southern states that broke away from the Union
- Sumter – Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Rights – Belief that states had the right to govern themselves
- – Union general who later became president
- Plan – Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
- – System for requiring citizens to serve in the military
- Railroad – A secret network to help slaves escape
- – The Northern states during the Civil War
- – The act of freeing slaves
- Amendment – Abolished slavery
- Tubman – Famous conductor of the Underground Railroad
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- – General of the Confederate Army
- – The Union’s naval strategy to cut off Southern trade
- – The period after the Civil War to rebuild the South
- – To withdraw from a group or organization, like Southern states from the Union
- – President of the U.S. during the Civil War
- – Someone who wanted to end slavery in the U.S.
- Douglass – A former enslaved person who became a leading abolitionist
- – Site where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865
20 Clues: – The act of freeing slaves • Amendment – Abolished slavery • – General of the Confederate Army • – A major turning point battle in 1863 • – Union general who later became president • – The Northern states during the Civil War • – President of the U.S. during the Civil War • – Site where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865 • Plan – Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy • ...
Review Crossword Puzzle - Unit 1 2020-10-07
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- -make your bed, brush your teeth, Ext.
- -A system of mountains in the eastern North America. They begin in Georgia, and and in Maine
- -3,000 miles beginning in northern portion of Canada, and the mountains end in New Mexico
- -Relating to or supporting democracy or its principles
- -The southern country that borders the United States
- -Supreme law of the United States of America
- -A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
- -Eating in the lunch room, respectful of each other, no weapons, Ext.
- -Where a subject of citizen acknowledges a duty of allegiance, and swears loyalty to its country
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- -Expression to the flag of the United States
- -A legally recognized subject or national of the state, either native, or naturalized
- -The process to become a U.S. citizen, if you were born outside the United States
- -The northern country that borders the United States
- -A area of land under jurisdiction of ruler or state
- -The second longest river in the United States
- -Superior, Huron,Michigan, Erie, and Ontario are the largest fresh water system in the world!
- -Longest river in the United States
- -The position or status of being a citizen of a particular country
- -The crime of betraying ones country, especially by attempting to kill, or overthrow the government
19 Clues: -Longest river in the United States • -make your bed, brush your teeth, Ext. • -Expression to the flag of the United States • -Supreme law of the United States of America • -The second longest river in the United States • -The northern country that borders the United States • -A area of land under jurisdiction of ruler or state • ...
American Government - Chapter 4 Review - Gardner 2016-09-29
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- was created to help new States join the Union
- federal government helping the States, such as with grant money, even though it isn't required by the Constitution
- powers not written in the Constitution but suggested by its content
- division of powers between the federal government and State governments
- powers held by any sovereign government
- clause of the Constitution that requires States to acknowledge each other's laws, records, and judicial proceedings
- says Federal law is always higher than State law
- person who flees
- expressed, implied, or inherent powers
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- means a criminal must be returned to the State where they committed the crime
- things the Constitution forbids federal government from doing, such as taxing exports
- powers that are shared by the federal government and the States, such as taxation
- powers given only to federal government, such as acquiring territory or regulating interstate commerce
- clause of the Constitution that keeps States from treating residents of other States differently
- only exist because the State government has given them the power to
- powers not give to the federal government so left to the States, such as education
- gives Congress the power to pass laws "necessary and proper" for carrying out the Constitution (implied powers)
- description of a representative government
- powers that are actually written in the Constitution, such as Congress' power to coin money
19 Clues: person who flees • expressed, implied, or inherent powers • powers held by any sovereign government • description of a representative government • was created to help new States join the Union • says Federal law is always higher than State law • only exist because the State government has given them the power to • ...
USA PRESIDENTS 2024-05-22
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- - "Father of the Constitution" and fourth President of the United States.
- - Author of the Declaration of Independence and third President of the United States.
- - Youngest elected President and known for his charisma and tragic assassination.
- - Businessman and reality TV star turned President known for his unconventional style.
- - Supreme Allied Commander during World War II and 34th President of the United States.
- - Actor turned President known for his conservative policies and the end of the Cold War.
- - Youngest elected President and known for his charisma and tragic assassination.
- - President who led the country during the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
- - President who presided over a period of economic prosperity in the 1990s.
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- - President who presided over the onset of the Great Depression.
- - President who succeeded Lincoln after his assassination and oversaw Reconstruction.
- - Second President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers.
- - President who authorized the use of atomic bombs on Japan to end World War II.
- - Current President of the United States (2023).
- - President who led the country during the 9/11 attacks and launched the War on Terror.
- - President who served four terms and led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
- - President known for his efforts to promote peace in the Middle East and his humanitarian work.
- - First President of the United States.
- - President who resigned from office amid the Watergate scandal.
- - First African American President of the United States.
20 Clues: - First President of the United States. • - Current President of the United States (2023). • - First African American President of the United States. • - President who presided over the onset of the Great Depression. • - President who resigned from office amid the Watergate scandal. • - Second President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers. • ...
States 2015-05-21
7 Clues: largest city in Alabama • large steel factory in Indiana • state whose capitol is Harrisburg • state that has a point in the west region • capitol of a state that makes lots of cheese • state that is completely surrounded by water • city in Alabama that got hit by Hurricane Katrina
History Chapter 7 2023-12-12
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- president of the Confederate states
- – document declaring that all the slaves were free in states that had left the Union
- – Supreme Court decisions that allowed slavery in the U.S. Territories
- – battle that gave the Union army control of the Mississippi River cutting the Confederacy in half
- – 13th president became president when Taylor died
- – divided a section of western land into Kansas a slave state and Nebraska a free state
- – to withdraw or leave the Union
- Union ironclad ship
- – law requiring people in free northern states to return runaway slaves to the south
- – 12th United States President whose nickname was “Old Rough and Ready”
- – war fought between the Union and Confederate States of America
- – Agreement that attempted to balance power in the Senate between slave and free states
- American Civil War began
- – three minute speech by President Lincoln that honored both Union and Confederate soldiers
- Confederate ironclad ship
- – turning point of the Civil War
- – where Abraham Lincoln was assassination
- – abolitionists and former slave
- – 16th president first republican president
- – Commander of the Confederate Army
- – deadliest battle of the Civil War
- – 11 states that withdrew from the Union to form their own country
- – final capital of the Confederate states of America
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- law that put a stop to bringing enslaved people to America to be sold
- – person who believed slavery should be abolished or ended
- abolitionists and author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- – former slave who led over 70 slaves to freedom by way of the Underground Railroad
- – Confederate General and the most remembered solder at the First Battle of Bull Run
- – constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery in the United States
- Virginia – location of the surrender of Robert E Lee and the Confederate Army to Ulysses S Grant and the Union Army
- – Union General whose march to the sea destroyed the Southern towns and led to the end of the Civil War
- – 14th president signed the Kansas Nebraska Act
- – Actor who Shot President Lincoln
- – first major Civil War Battle won by the south
- commander of all the Union armies
- 15th president last president before the Civil War
- – secret routes leading to free Northern States and Canada
- – early commander of the Union Army of the Potomac
- – fort in Charleston South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- – political party founded on the belief that slavery should not be allowed in the United States Territories
40 Clues: Union ironclad ship • American Civil War began • Confederate ironclad ship • – to withdraw or leave the Union • – turning point of the Civil War • – abolitionists and former slave • commander of all the Union armies • – Actor who Shot President Lincoln • president of the Confederate states • – Commander of the Confederate Army • – deadliest battle of the Civil War • ...
American History 1 Group 1 2020-11-24
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- gin a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation
- Annexation the 1845 annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845.
- of 1816 the first tariff passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition
- Purchase An agreement between the United States and Mexico, finalized in 1854, in which the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for a 29,670 square mile portion of Mexico that later became part of Arizona and New Mexico.
- Austin Known as the "Father of Texas" and the founder of Texas, led the second, and ultimately, the successful colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from the United States to the region in 1825.
- Quincy Adams an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829.
- of tears a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government
- American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848
- Compromise United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state
- of Guadalupe-Hidalgo signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico
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- bargain” the U.S. presidential election of 1824, the Compromise of 1877, and Gerald Ford's 1974 pardon of Richard Nixon
- v Georgia a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional
- K Polk the 11th president of the United States, known for his territorial expansion of the nation chiefly through the Mexican-American War.
- treaty was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
- of 1844 the 15th presidential election, held from Friday, November 1 to Wednesday, December 4, 1844. Democrat James K. Polk defeated Whig Henry Clay in a close contest turning on the controversial issues of slavery and the annexation of the Republic of Texas.
- Trail a roughly 2,000-mile route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon, which was used by hundreds of thousands of American pioneers in the mid-1800s to emigrate west
- proviso designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War
- witney an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution and shaped the economy of the Antebellum South.
- Jackson an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
19 Clues: American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 • proviso designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War • Compromise United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state • ...
Ap Gov 2022-05-12
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- federal is always superior over state law
- congress can regulate interstate commerce
- powers shared by both state and fed
- drawing districts in weird shapes
- interprets laws
- people are the source of gov power
- enforces laws
- federal money to the states
- states must do this or else
- prevent a bill from being brought to the floor
- makes laws
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- held by the states
- gov powers are restricted by congress
- gov exists to protect the rights of people
- what states must do to receive fed money
- a representative form of government
- brings benefits to a district
- long speech to delay action
- given to the federal gov
- motion to cut off debate needing a
- vote trading
21 Clues: makes laws • vote trading • enforces laws • interprets laws • held by the states • given to the federal gov • long speech to delay action • federal money to the states • states must do this or else • brings benefits to a district • drawing districts in weird shapes • motion to cut off debate needing a • people are the source of gov power • a representative form of government • ...
U.S Presidents 2023-12-15
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- THE 10TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- The 2nd President of the United States
- The 3rd President of the United States
- The 4th President of the United States
- Adams THE 6TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
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- THE 7TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- Harrison THE 9TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- The 1st President of the United States
- Buren THE 8TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- THE 5TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
- Polk THE 11TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
11 Clues: THE 7TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES • The 1st President of the United States • THE 5TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES • The 2nd President of the United States • The 3rd President of the United States • The 4th President of the United States • THE 10TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES • Buren THE 8TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES • ...
Cold War 2016-02-11
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- War rivalry between the United States and Soviet Union
- resource under government control
- campaign against alleged communists
- Doctrine United states would use force to help nations
- Airlift supplies flown to West Berlin
- retaliation threatening with massive force
- Zedong Chinese Communist leader
- Doctrine President Truman's promise to help nations
- Krushchev soviet political leader of the twentieth century
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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- United States space program
- Keeping of communism
- congressional committee
- Scare fear that America will be destroyed by Communists
- War fighting to achieve specific goals
- Act Alien Registration Act of 1940
- race build powerful weapons
- Pact alliance of the soviet union and satellite states
- Central intelligence agency
- Curtain term coined by Winston Churchill
20 Clues: Keeping of communism • congressional committee • United States space program • race build powerful weapons • Central intelligence agency • Zedong Chinese Communist leader • resource under government control • Act Alien Registration Act of 1940 • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • campaign against alleged communists • Airlift supplies flown to West Berlin • ...
Civil War 2021-10-01
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- Union General that got fired twice
- soldiers on horseback, eyes and ears of the army
- Bloodiest single day in american history
- Union General that invaded Georgia
- Name for Northern Soldiers
- Name for Southern Soldiers
- Rebel General, Hero of Bull Run for the Confederacy
- President of the Confederate States
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Northern ¨Free¨ States
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- President of the United States
- Top Confederate General
- Southern ¨Slave¨ States
- Town in Mississippi that was the key to controlling the Mississippi River
- Confederate Capital city
- Top Union General
- first major battle of the war
- ship covered in iron plates for protection
- Union Capital City
- Federal fort attacked by confederate troops starting the civil war
20 Clues: Top Union General • Union Capital City • Northern ¨Free¨ States • Top Confederate General • Southern ¨Slave¨ States • Confederate Capital city • Name for Northern Soldiers • Name for Southern Soldiers • first major battle of the war • President of the United States • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Union General that got fired twice • Union General that invaded Georgia • ...
Interim Review 2023-11-28
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- Wars fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon
- Battle of Jan 8, 1815
- Signing a treaty, contract, or agreement
- Land deal with the United States and France
- Bicameral
- Cadastral Survey and a plan to add states
- National Anthem
- Veterans mad at Massachusetts
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- Government meeting in Philadelphia
- Case that established the judicial review
- Inspired Star Spangled Bannor
- Action to begin a riot/uprising
- recruited sailors by force
- Governments actions can be reviewed by the judiciary
- Thought federal government will not be strong enough
- Established clear boundaries between canada and the united states
- First 10 Amendments
- First constitution
- Urged ratification of the United States Constitution
- Helped lewis and clark
20 Clues: Bicameral • National Anthem • First constitution • First 10 Amendments • Battle of Jan 8, 1815 • Helped lewis and clark • recruited sailors by force • Inspired Star Spangled Bannor • Veterans mad at Massachusetts • Action to begin a riot/uprising • Government meeting in Philadelphia • Signing a treaty, contract, or agreement • Case that established the judicial review • ...
Algebra II Vocabulary 2023-10-03
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- Sum, more than
- Whole numbers include Natural numbers and this number
- a+bi
- Property that states if a>b, then a+c>b+c
- Property that states if a<b, then ac<bc
- When multiplying by a negative sign, _____ the sign.
- Property that states if a<b and b<c, then a<c
- A number, some number
- Property states a+0=a
- Answer to division problem
- What does '>' mean?
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- ____ numbers include rational and irrational
- _____ numbers include only 1, 2, 3, 4
- What does '=' mean?
- The number pi is this type of number
- Goes on forever
- Contains square root of -1
- Less than, difference
- Property states a(b+c)=ab+ac
- Answer to math operation is in same number set
- What does '<' mean?
21 Clues: a+bi • Sum, more than • Goes on forever • What does '=' mean? • What does '<' mean? • What does '>' mean? • Less than, difference • A number, some number • Property states a+0=a • Contains square root of -1 • Answer to division problem • Property states a(b+c)=ab+ac • The number pi is this type of number • _____ numbers include only 1, 2, 3, 4 • Property that states if a<b, then ac<bc • ...
Civil War 2025-10-01
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- The northern states
- what the south had to do after the war
- a fight between armies
- person who fights in war
- Person who wanted to end slavery
- forced people to work without pay or freedom
- large farm in the south
- give up in war
- big gun used in battle
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- knife on the end of a gun
- The southern states
- an agreement where both sides give something up
- states states between north and south
- Killing a leader
- trains that carried soldiers and supplies
- main crop in the south
- war war between people of the same country
- a type of gun soldiers used
- a change to the constitution
- where soldiers slept
20 Clues: give up in war • Killing a leader • The southern states • The northern states • where soldiers slept • a fight between armies • main crop in the south • big gun used in battle • large farm in the south • person who fights in war • knife on the end of a gun • a type of gun soldiers used • a change to the constitution • Person who wanted to end slavery • states states between north and south • ...
Vocabulary Civil War 2025-09-05
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- – The period after the Civil War when the Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union.
- – The murder of an important leader; Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865.
- Address – A short speech by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, reminding Americans of the goals of liberty and equality.
- – A change or addition to the U.S. Constitution (such as the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments that ended slavery and gave citizenship and voting rights).
- – The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States during the Civil War.
- Bureau – An agency created after the Civil War to help formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom.
- – The act of freeing someone from slavery.
- – To formally withdraw or break away from a nation or organization.
- – A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States.
- – A system where poor farmers worked land owned by others in return for a share of the crops.
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- – A soldier who is killed, wounded, missing, or captured in battle.
- War – A military strategy of destroying not just the enemy’s army but also its resources and will to fight.
- – Using ships to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving a place.
- Crow Laws – Laws in the South that enforced racial segregation after the Civil War.
- Rights – The belief that individual states should make their own laws, often used by the South to defend slavery.
- – A law requiring people to serve in the military if chosen.
- – The Southern states that seceded from the Union to form their own government.
- Proclamation – The 1863 order by President Abraham Lincoln that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free.
- – The separation of people based on race, especially common after the Civil War.
- War – A war fought between people of the same country, in this case the North and South of the United States.
20 Clues: – The act of freeing someone from slavery. • – A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States. • – A law requiring people to serve in the military if chosen. • – A soldier who is killed, wounded, missing, or captured in battle. • – To formally withdraw or break away from a nation or organization. • ...
US History Unit 4 Keywords 2017-11-24
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- When people can vote on issues like people voted on slavery in Utah and New Mexico before the Civil War
- Vote that sought to replace Abraham Lincoln’s Vice President and successor with a different president in 1868 but failed by one vote in the Senate
- Period after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 when the United States were reunited and issues from the war were confronted
- War between Kansas and Missouri over slavery and Missouri disrupting Kansas’ vote on whether to allow slavery
- The first African-American regiment to serve in the Civil War
- Declaration by the Supreme Court that African-Americans could never be citizens of the United States
- Breaking away from a country like southern States did before the civil war
- Supporter of slavery who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- Political party that supported granting more rights to African-American and wanted to punish Southern states for leaving the Union
- Where the last battle of the Civil War took place and General Lee surrendered
- State laws in the South that placed many limitations on the freedom of African-Americans
- Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, good strategists and worked well together
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- Provisory president of the Confederacy made up of the seceded Southern states
- Series of debates between the candidates running for the Senate in Illinois in 1858
- Raid attempting to seize guns to give to slaves to help them obtain freedom that resulted in failure and the execution of the organizer
- Plan to cut the South off from supplies from the Atlantic and the Mississippi River.
- Compromise allowing California to enter the Union as a free state, Utah and New Mexico to vote on slavery, and ending slave trade in Washington DC
- Declaration by Abraham Lincoln freeing slaves in the states that had seceded from the Union
- Act making slaves who had escaped to Northern states be captured and returned to the South
- Act repealing the Missouri compromise and declaring that all states could choose to be slave states if they wanted
- Novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe demonstrating the immorality of slavery
- Political party in the north of the United States that opposed slavery
- Association that provided freed slaves and other Southerners with resources such as food, medical care, schools and land
- Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman, not particularly good strategists
24 Clues: Supporter of slavery who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • The first African-American regiment to serve in the Civil War • Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman, not particularly good strategists • Political party in the north of the United States that opposed slavery • Breaking away from a country like southern States did before the civil war • ...
U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2018-03-15
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- This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
- The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- The _____ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence.
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
- The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
- Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
- The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
- Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
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- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
- The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
18 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • The _____ of the United States elect Congress. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • What is the head executive of a city government called? • The United States president is elected for _____ years. • What is the head executive of a state government called? • ...
U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2018-03-15
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- A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
- Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
- The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
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- The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
- The _____ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence.
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
- The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
- Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
18 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • The _____ of the United States elect Congress. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • The United States president is elected for _____ years. • What is the head executive of a city government called? • What is the head executive of a state government called? • ...
Incident States 2022-08-18
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- we will observe and validate for 2 days
- Cause of the incident is not known
- sourav started working on incident
- Somebody fixed the issue
- Somebody wrongly created an Incident
- Need assistance from vendor
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- Business user will verify and is OOO
- rahul implementing a change to resolve
- sachin created one incident
- Incident is resolved but after 5 days??
- availability of physical parts will resolve
11 Clues: Somebody fixed the issue • sachin created one incident • Need assistance from vendor • Cause of the incident is not known • sourav started working on incident • Business user will verify and is OOO • Somebody wrongly created an Incident • rahul implementing a change to resolve • we will observe and validate for 2 days • Incident is resolved but after 5 days?? • ...
Northeast States 2024-02-24
US States 2024-03-27
11 Clues: Smallest • Next to Nevada • Borders Ontario • North of Missouri • South of Wisconsin • Furthest North East • Surrounded by lakes • Capital = Nashville • Largest state to border Canada • Between Mississippi and Georgia • Largest to share border with Mexico
USA States 2024-08-21
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- borders Alabama and Georgia
- State in the northwest corner and the capital
- What does USA mean?
- 500,000 people live here
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- South of Nevada and on the coast
- Most northern and biggest state
- State with a small lake in it
- The "K" in KFC
- Smallest state
- In the middle of the country and starts with a K
- North of Mexico and has a coast
11 Clues: The "K" in KFC • Smallest state • What does USA mean? • 500,000 people live here • borders Alabama and Georgia • State with a small lake in it • Most northern and biggest state • North of Mexico and has a coast • South of Nevada and on the coast • State in the northwest corner and the capital • In the middle of the country and starts with a K
The Civil War 2018-05-14
Across
- President of the Confederate States during the Civil Wat
- The act of leaving a business or state
- The movement to abolish slavery
- The belief that citizens of each territory/state should decide that regions ideals.
- Simple biscuit made of flour and water, used as the main food source for many soldiers.
- Give up in defeat
- The forced labor of mostly African descent, who were bought and sold at auction.
Down
- General of the Union Army
- The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although they did not join CSA, citizens supported them.
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- Major political party sympathetic to states' rights and slavery.
- The "Rebels," a group of states that were pro slavery
- Law sating that settlers in Kansas and Nebraska territories could decide if they wanted slavery or not.
- Law stating that Missori would become a slave state, while anything above the 36.5th parallel would be free, and anything below slave.
- Promoting the interests of a section or region instead of entire country.
- The free states that wanted to end slavery once and for all
- Political party against slavery, Lincoln's party.
- General of the Confederate Army
- (1861-1865) The war occurring between the CSA and USA, started by USA as a result of seceding states
- A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
20 Clues: Give up in defeat • General of the Union Army • The movement to abolish slavery • General of the Confederate Army • The act of leaving a business or state • Political party against slavery, Lincoln's party. • President of the United States during the Civil War • The "Rebels," a group of states that were pro slavery • ...
Civil war 2024-02-09
Across
- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States. Southern states, feeling persecuted by the North, seceded by voting to separate from the Union.
- Party A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories. Eventually Republicans came to oppose the entire existence of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president. Very few Southerners were Republicans.
- Freedom from slavery.
- General of the North
- The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories. Democrats opposed a strong Federal government. Most Southern men were Democrats before the War.
- The cause of the Civil War
- An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
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- The concept that began the Civil war
- A term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil War during which the South was “reconstructed” by the North after its loss in the war.
- Deadliest war in American soil
- First battle of the Civil War.
- Confederate General
- Deadliest battle during the civil war
- A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States.
- President of the United States
- The north had twice the amount of the south
- Also called the North or the United States
- President of the Confederate States
- A ship protected by iron armor.
20 Clues: Confederate General • General of the North • Freedom from slavery. • The cause of the Civil War • Deadliest war in American soil • First battle of the Civil War. • President of the United States • A ship protected by iron armor. • President of the Confederate States • The concept that began the Civil war • Deadliest battle during the civil war • ...
federalism | government 2021-12-03
Across
- powers powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government
- right position favors state and local action in dealing with problems
- the power to assume responsibility
- powers powers that the constitution reserves strictly to the states
- position favors national action in dealing with these matters
- act the procedure for admission begins when congress passes
- powers powers the constitution grants or delegates to the national government
- clause the constitution makes the acts and treaties of the united states supreme
- tax levied in individual earnings
- powers the powers that both the national government and the states have
- a federal order
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- laws one state can not enforce another state’s criminal laws
- return to a state
- a requirement set by government
- powers powers that the national government require to carries out the powers that are expressly defined in the constitution
- grants the main way the national government provides money to the states
- compacts the principal way in which states may do this to negotiate
- and immunities clause a state from treating citizens of other states in a discriminatory manner
- powers powers directly expressed or stated in the constitution
- administrators of the government
- laws don’t allow public officers to hold private meetings
- clause the basis for the implied powers
- laws require periodic checks on government
- A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch
- the ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
25 Clues: a federal order • return to a state • a requirement set by government • administrators of the government • tax levied in individual earnings • the power to assume responsibility • clause the basis for the implied powers • laws require periodic checks on government • A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch • ...
Chapter 14 Crossword 2026-05-01
Across
- social reform movement that wanted to improve the conditions for the mentally ill
- reason why the Irish immigrated to the United States in the 1800s
- social and economic class between rich and poor
- last name one of the main leaders of the Women's Rights movement in the 1800s.
- social reform movement that wanted to build safer and cleaner prisons
- region of the United States where many German immigrants settled once they immigrated to the United States
- poorly designed apartment buildings that houses a large number of people
- religious group that led the prison reform movement
- religious movement that encouraged people to fix problems in society
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- a person who comes to live permanently in the United States from another country.
- Movement that tried to get Americans to stop drinking
- movement to help women gain rights in America.
- led the education movement in the United States in the 1800s
- making changes to improve society.
- immigrant group that brought the tradition of Christmas and the Easter Bunny to the United States.
- largest group of immigrants that came to the United States in the 1800s.
- leader of the mental health movement in the 1800s
- leader of the Temperance Movement in the 1800s
- Americans who opposed immigration
- Secret society who supported measures making it difficult for foreigners to become citizens or hold office
- social reform movement that wanted education for all children
21 Clues: Americans who opposed immigration • making changes to improve society. • movement to help women gain rights in America. • leader of the Temperance Movement in the 1800s • social and economic class between rich and poor • leader of the mental health movement in the 1800s • religious group that led the prison reform movement • ...
