states Crossword Puzzles
Civil War 2022-05-01
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- requiring that all army commands go through the General in Chief.
- U.S. Supreme Court case in which it was held that the United States is “an indestructible union” from which no state can secede.
- Former United States Representative
- was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator for Ohio
- Former Governor of Massachusetts
- Former member of the United States Senate
- intended to restrict the power of the president to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the Senate.
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- a bill "to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government,"
- restored the nation to the gold standard through the redemption of previously-unbacked United States Notes
- To the Supporters of the Government" on August 4, 1864, accusing Lincoln of using reconstruction to secure electors in the South who would "be at the dictation of his personal ambition,"
- United States Secretary of War
- Former Governor of California
- 18th U.S. President
- Swiss-American officer of the Confederate States Army
14 Clues: 18th U.S. President • Former Governor of California • United States Secretary of War • Former Governor of Massachusetts • Former United States Representative • Former member of the United States Senate • Swiss-American officer of the Confederate States Army • requiring that all army commands go through the General in Chief. • ...
Ashley & Skylar thanksgiving 2016-11-18
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- first president with no political experience
- 2016 Vice President
- United States senator
- First Lady of the United States
- First Lady with bill Clinton
- the first African American President
- make America great again
- 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20500
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- A system by which a state or community is controlled
- selects the president and Vice President of the United States
- A legislative chamber in the bicameral legislature of the United States
- longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history
- Hillary Clinton's running mate
- First Lady of United States 2017
- A system of rules that are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior
15 Clues: 2016 Vice President • United States senator • make America great again • First Lady with bill Clinton • Hillary Clinton's running mate • First Lady of the United States • First Lady of United States 2017 • the first African American President • first president with no political experience • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20500 • ...
7th Grade Geography Review 2021-12-13
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- the dominant South American civilization of the past
- the purpose for which Mound Builders built mounds
- both the Incas and Aztecs were conquered by this European people
- one of the buildings attacked by terrorist-hijacked airliners on September 11, 2001
- the type of dwelling in which related families of Iroquois lived
- ocean located to the east of the United States
- the Native American people that lived in the deserts of the American Southwest
- country that borders the United States to the south
- payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence
- the height of a location above sea level
- the first space shuttle that orbited the earth and returned safely back to the United States
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- country that borders the United States to the north
- war that caused widespread protests in the United States during the late 1960s and early 1970s
- early South American civilizations were centered around this mountain range
- waterway control of which was given to Panama by the United States in 1999
- last name of the first American to orbit the earth in 1962
- nation with which Cuba reestablished diplomatic relations on June 30, 2015
- line of latitude along which Ecuador is located
- a formal withdrawal from a nation or organization
- name of the dog launched into space by the Soviets on Sputnik II
- monster hurricane that was the worst natural disaster in U.S. history
- ocean located to the west of the United States
- the important social movement that brought much change to the United States during the 1960s
- Canadian province that was the focus of a separatist movement during the 1980s and early 1990s
- the offering needed by the Aztec god Huitzilopochtli in order to make the sun rise each day
- the largest center of Mississippian culture
26 Clues: the height of a location above sea level • the largest center of Mississippian culture • ocean located to the west of the United States • ocean located to the east of the United States • line of latitude along which Ecuador is located • the purpose for which Mound Builders built mounds • a formal withdrawal from a nation or organization • ...
Final Exam Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-21
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- Many popular sports figures, aviators, explorers and movie actors gained fans through mass media
- To separate from a country.
- A train route across the United States, finished in 1869.
- The movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states
- A place where alcohol was sold and consumed during the era of Prohibition
- 1914-1918: Europe is involved in a war between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The United States enters with the Allies in 1917.
- The scientific theory that all life evolved from other forms; e.g., humans evolved from apes
- An immigration processing station in the San Francisco Bay from 1910-1940 for immigrants from China, Japan, and other parts of Asia
- An enslaved person who escaped enslavement, but is still in danger of being captured.
- Between 1880 and 1920, more than 20 million immigrants arrived to the United States.
- Customs, beliefs, or traditions that have existed a long time without change
- A system for buying and selling securities, or stocks and bonds
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- A very tall modern building, usually in a city
- A Supreme Court case that said all enslaved people were property; they had no rights as Americans
- the illegal manufacture, transport, distribution, or sale of alcoholic beverages during the Prohibition period
- Relating to the countryside, NOT a town or city.
- The 16th president of the United States; he wanted to keep the Union (country) together.
- The belief that the earth was created by God in 7 days.
- An era when the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol was illegal, or prohibited
- Relating to a town or city
- Relating to the present time, not the past.
- People who thought and fought to abolish, or end, slavery in the United States
- An immigration processing station in New York from 1892-1924 for immigrants from Europe
23 Clues: Relating to a town or city • To separate from a country. • Relating to the present time, not the past. • A very tall modern building, usually in a city • Relating to the countryside, NOT a town or city. • The belief that the earth was created by God in 7 days. • A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. • ...
A Time of Conflict Lesson 3 2024-03-18
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- United States Secretary of State
- a period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
- a federal legislation of the United States that balanced desires of northern states to prevent expansion of slavery in the country with those of southern states to expand it
- United states Representative
- 4th president of the U.S
- to transfer control of something
- tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
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- a market were there is only one provider
- very strong
- rivalry based on special interests of different areas
- economic activity taking place between two or more states
- Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
- within the country
13 Clues: very strong • within the country • 4th president of the U.S • United states Representative • United States Secretary of State • to transfer control of something • a market were there is only one provider • rivalry based on special interests of different areas • economic activity taking place between two or more states • ...
states of matter 2022-11-14
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- It is anything that has mass and volume and takes up space
- Liquids can change…but have a fixed volume
- The amount of energy in matter can be measured with a…
- Kinetic energy is the theory that all matter consist particles
- It’s defined as the ability to cause changes in matter
- The particles position of this state aren’t in contact with a random position
- Gases have lot of…energy
- Has a definite volume but no definite shape
- It is the energy of moving matter
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- liquid have enough energy to partly overcome the…attraction between them
- When matter changes from liquid to solid, it…energy
- The name of the definition when solid becomes gas
- The water…in the atmosphere turns into liquid
- When solid becomes liquid
- The state of the element depends upon the…
- The name of the definition when gas becomes solid
16 Clues: Gases have lot of…energy • When solid becomes liquid • It is the energy of moving matter • Liquids can change…but have a fixed volume • The state of the element depends upon the… • Has a definite volume but no definite shape • The water…in the atmosphere turns into liquid • The name of the definition when solid becomes gas • ...
States of Matter 2020-01-21
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- gas to solid
- units of mesurement
- lowest temperature possible
- two phases of a substance initially become indistinguishable from one another
- ionized gas
- coexist
- measure of the force applied
- pressure exerted by a vapor
- liquid to vapor
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- solid to gas
- when a solid will melt
- forces which mediate interaction between molecules
- flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object
- degree or intensity of heat
- From gas to a liquid
- quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by a liquid, solid, or gas
16 Clues: coexist • ionized gas • solid to gas • gas to solid • liquid to vapor • units of mesurement • From gas to a liquid • when a solid will melt • lowest temperature possible • degree or intensity of heat • pressure exerted by a vapor • measure of the force applied • forces which mediate interaction between molecules • flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object • ...
States of Matter 2019-02-13
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- Solids, Liquids and Gases
- Is a chemical reaction that is accompanied by the absorption of heat, or an organism that generates heat to maintain its temperature.
- the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase
- Geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or land mass
- is a chemical reaction that releases energy through light or heat
- is the net movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
- Where the liquid goes into the solid phase
- type of homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances
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- Where things come closer together
- a liquid as it changes into the gas phase
- affecting the form of a chemical substance, but not its chemical composition
- Water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
- the creation of a solid from a solution
- Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling
- Where things spread further apart
- Where the solid moves into the liquid stage
16 Clues: Solids, Liquids and Gases • Where things come closer together • Where things spread further apart • the creation of a solid from a solution • a liquid as it changes into the gas phase • Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling • Where the liquid goes into the solid phase • Where the solid moves into the liquid stage • ...
States and Capitals 2021-02-23
16 Clues: home • June • Soda • Big L • Farms • twice • Marco! • Fauwkes • Idk,Boys • Mountain • Flo- RIda • Birmingham • Rouge BATMAN • ???????????? • where is this? • fields in spring
States of Matter 2023-02-01
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- a portion of matter
- state of matter with low attraction between particles
- squeeze to make smaller
- turning from a liquid into a gas
- fixed volume but no fixed shape
- substances getting larger
- substances getting smaller
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- anything that has mass and volume
- removing heat
- turning from a liquid into a solid
- the space an object occupies
- adding heat
- random motion of particles in fluids
- particles vibrate in place
- movement of particles from high to low concentration the number of particles in a given volume
- turning from a solid into a liquid
16 Clues: adding heat • removing heat • a portion of matter • squeeze to make smaller • substances getting larger • particles vibrate in place • substances getting smaller • the space an object occupies • fixed volume but no fixed shape • turning from a liquid into a gas • anything that has mass and volume • turning from a liquid into a solid • turning from a solid into a liquid • ...
States of Matter 2013-07-30
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- The state of matter is affected by its -----------.
- There are three common states of ------ on earth.
- Compounds consist of millions of tiny molecules closely packed together.
- Gases take the shape and volume of their ---------- and can be compressed.
- Liquid water molecules have more ------ than solid water (ice) molecules, but less ------ than water vapour (steam) molecules.
- Apart from solids, liquids and gases, some matter may exist as ------.
- The particles of a solid are closely packed and experience little movement.
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- Solids, liquids and gases have different physical ??????????.
- The ----------- of particles in a substance determines its state (or phase).
- Solids have a fixed shape and ------ and cannot be compressed.
- Liquids have a fixed volume and take the shape of their container, but they cannot be ----------.
- The ‘states’ of matter may also be known as ------.
- The -------- model of matter helps us learn about matter.
- -------- consist of millions of tiny atoms of the same type.
- The particles of a ------ can move around and over each other.
- The particles of a --- move quickly, in straight lines and are spaced far apart from each other.
16 Clues: There are three common states of ------ on earth. • The state of matter is affected by its -----------. • The ‘states’ of matter may also be known as ------. • The -------- model of matter helps us learn about matter. • -------- consist of millions of tiny atoms of the same type. • Solids, liquids and gases have different physical ??????????. • ...
States of Matter 2023-08-14
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- Plasma is an ____ gas.
- Turning a liquid into a gas is called___.
- A___ has no definite volume and no definite shape. Fills the container or space it is in.
- A___ has definite volume but no definite shape.
- Turning a solid into a liquid is called___.
- ___Has no definite volume and no definite shape and is comprised of charged gasses.
- ___is mass per volume of an object.
- the temperature at which it changes from a solid to a liquid.
- Turning a liquid into a solid is called____.
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- A_____ has definite shape and volume.
- molecules will gain enough energy to break free and become a gas.
- ___ are properties that can be measured or observed without changing the chemical nature of the substance.
- Turning a gas into a solid is called___.
- Turning a solid into a gas is called___.
- ____ are properties that can only be measured or observed by changing the chemical nature of the substance.
- Turning a gas into a liquid is called____.
16 Clues: Plasma is an ____ gas. • ___is mass per volume of an object. • A_____ has definite shape and volume. • Turning a gas into a solid is called___. • Turning a solid into a gas is called___. • Turning a liquid into a gas is called___. • Turning a gas into a liquid is called____. • Turning a solid into a liquid is called___. • Turning a liquid into a solid is called____. • ...
States of Matter 2023-08-07
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- Once we throw water in the south pole, the water instantly turns into ice. This case is the example of ...
- The three basic properties that define "the amount of matter"
- Mass is the amount of .... an object has
- indefinite shape but has definite volume
- The dark cloud start dropping a rain. This case is the example of ...
- Mr. Salman try to cook a water and turned into steam. This case is the example of ...
- Definite volume and shape
- Ice cream will be converted into liquid. This case is the example of ...
- Snowflakes
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- Indefinite shape and volume
- Volume is the amount of ....... that matter takes up
- All matter is made up of tiny particle called
- The three basic properties which depend on its container for liquid
- Mothball turns into gases
- Liquid take the shape depends of their
- The three basic properties that define "how much space the matter takes"
16 Clues: Snowflakes • Mothball turns into gases • Definite volume and shape • Indefinite shape and volume • Liquid take the shape depends of their • Mass is the amount of .... an object has • indefinite shape but has definite volume • All matter is made up of tiny particle called • Volume is the amount of ....... that matter takes up • ...
States of Matter 2023-09-28
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- the total kinetic energy of a substance's atoms.
- the upward force that keeps an object immersed in or floating on a fluid.
- the resistance of a gas or liquid to flow.
- the change of state from a liquid to a gas.
- the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface.
- the SI unit of pressure; equal to the force of 1 N exerted over an area of 1 m2 (symbol, Pa).
- states that if volume stays the same, the pressure of the gas increases as temperature of the gas increases, and vice versa.
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- a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object.
- the laws that state the mathematical relationships between the volume, temperature, pressure, and quantity of a gas.
- the capacity to do work.
- states that for a fix amount of gas where temperature stays the same, volume of the gas increases as gas pressure decreases, and vice versa.
- a state of matter that consists of free-moving ions and electrons.
- the change of state from a gas to a liquid.
- states that for a fix amount of gas where pressure stays the same, the volume of the gas increases as the gas’s temperature increases, and vice versa.
- the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas.
- a nonsolid state of matter in which the atoms or molecules are free to move past each other, as in a gas or liquid.
16 Clues: the capacity to do work. • the resistance of a gas or liquid to flow. • the change of state from a gas to a liquid. • the change of state from a liquid to a gas. • the total kinetic energy of a substance's atoms. • the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface. • the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas. • ...
Team Emergent States 2023-09-25
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- isomorphic emergence
- sig. findings are more likely to be published
- The combination of two or more Team Emergent States
- process primarily focused on task–goal accomplishment
- Refer to features of job
- patterned emergence
- Behavioral process, motivational states, and cognitive states are uniquely important drivers of team
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- Abbr. for dynamic in nature
- The direction of the average observed correlation between task conflict and team performance in De Dreu & Weingart (2003)
- Correlation reported for transition–action coding
- TES are typically conceptualized as what mechanism
- How many TES were reviewed in the Rapp article
- Team type for time-sensitive tasks
- mediates relationships between antecedent factors and team performance
- Processing Perspective that as conflict intensifies the cognitive system shuts down and team performance is likely to suffer
- limited evidence that cohesion influences
16 Clues: patterned emergence • isomorphic emergence • Refer to features of job • Abbr. for dynamic in nature • Team type for time-sensitive tasks • limited evidence that cohesion influences • sig. findings are more likely to be published • How many TES were reviewed in the Rapp article • Correlation reported for transition–action coding • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
states of matter 2023-11-15
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- change from a solid to a gas
- change from a liquid to a gas
- how much of one substance can dissolve in another
- change from a gas to a liquid
- how easily something will burn or catch fire
- change from a gas to a solid
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- ability to be shaped or stretched without breaking
- rapid vaporation change from liquid to gas
- the space inside a 3D object
- resistance to flow
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added
- slower vaporation that takes place at the surface of a liquid
- how well energy moves through a material
- change from a solid to a iquid
- the amount of matter in a given volume
16 Clues: resistance to flow • the space inside a 3D object • change from a solid to a gas • change from a gas to a solid • change from a liquid to a gas • change from a gas to a liquid • change from a solid to a iquid • the amount of matter in a given volume • how well energy moves through a material • anything that has mass and takes up space • ...
States and Capitols 2023-12-21
16 Clues: Idaho • Alaska • Hawaii • Kansas • Georgia • Florida • Colorado • Arkansas • Michigan • Kentucky • Delaware • Wisconsin • Minnesota • California • Massachusetts • North Carolina
United States Government 2024-01-16
Across
- a group of separate governments that agree to help one another
- refusing to sign a bill into a law
- a person who represents others at an important meeting
- the process of choosing government leaders and running the government
- something that people must do because it is their job or duty
- to pass into law
- to offer for approval
- to ask for a case to be heard again
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- a promise
- a change or an addition to the constitution
- a system of government in which power is shared between national governments and states
- a plan for government
- members of the news media, such as reporters and columnists
- basic
- to put an official on trial for wrongdoing
- a group of citizens that decide a court case
16 Clues: basic • a promise • to pass into law • a plan for government • to offer for approval • refusing to sign a bill into a law • to ask for a case to be heard again • to put an official on trial for wrongdoing • a change or an addition to the constitution • a group of citizens that decide a court case • a person who represents others at an important meeting • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-07-19
16 Clues: AIR • HARD • A GAS • A LIQUID • DISOLVING • WARMING UP • OVERHEATING • HOT OR COLD • GETTING COLD • FROZEN WATER • DIFFERENT FORM • A OF MATTER • CAN BE ANY SHAPE • COMES OFF HOT WATER • THEME OF A SOLID LIQUID AND GAS • THE STAGE BETWEEN WATER AND ICE
States Of Matter 2024-09-22
Across
- when matter changes from solid to gas form
- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- a change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of t least one new substance
- when matter changes states from liquid to gas form
- when matter changes states from a solid to a liquid form
- matter that has enough to overcome not just the attractive forces between its, particles but also the attractive forces within its atom
- Object still has the same composition and is just represented in a different form
- when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- an increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed
- the change of a substance from one physical state to another
- when matter changes states from a liquid to a solid form
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- when energy is released, and loses heat
- when energy is taken in, and gains heat
- point the exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to gas form
- the exact temperature that liquid matter changes into a solid matter
- the force exerted per unit area
- the ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
17 Clues: the force exerted per unit area • when energy is released, and loses heat • when energy is taken in, and gains heat • when matter changes from solid to gas form • when matter changes states from liquid to gas form • when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • ...
Chapter 12 Vocab 2024-03-21
Across
- divided into districts
- courts that handle minor cases such as traffic violations or disturbing the peace
- one house legislature
- powers that are reserved for states
- people filing lawsuits
- population count
- unequal representation
- governors in 43 states have the power to veto specific parts of a bill
- two house legislature
- Constitution established an arrangement that gives the national government certain powers and reserves others for states
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- powers shared by both the states and federal government
- cases involving small sums of money
- judge in a small town
- murder, armed robbery, drug trafficking, and other major crimes
- early release from prison
- awards of money
- people being sued
- reduce a sentence
- less serious crimes
19 Clues: awards of money • population count • people being sued • reduce a sentence • less serious crimes • judge in a small town • one house legislature • two house legislature • divided into districts • people filing lawsuits • unequal representation • early release from prison • cases involving small sums of money • powers that are reserved for states • ...
Civil War 2023-01-30
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- also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
- territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska
- Another name for the confederate states of the south and north.
- was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
- was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861.
- A name given to confederate states of America or the confederacy.
- American politician and lawyer from Illinois
- political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government
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- was an unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War.
- The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the US government.
- The principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political power.
- were slave states that did not secede from the Union.
- 16th president in 1861
- short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854
- Withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
15 Clues: 16th president in 1861 • American politician and lawyer from Illinois • were slave states that did not secede from the Union. • Another name for the confederate states of the south and north. • A name given to confederate states of America or the confederacy. • The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the US government. • ...
U.S. Civil War 2012-10-21
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- famous document did Lincoln issue on January 1, 1863?
- Where was the majority of the Civil War fought: North or South?
- Last name of Union General who surrendered at the bombardment of Fort Sumter.
- (One word) Name of the Northern states as a whole during the Civil War.
- (One word) Nickname of the members of the Northern states during the Civil War.
- (One word) Nickname of the members of the Southern states during the Civil War.
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- West Virginia applied for statehood following the secession of which state?
- Complete the quote by Jefferson Davis: “All we ask is to be let _____.”
- (One word) Name of the Southern states as a whole during the Civil War.
- The Union Army consisted of ___million soldiers.
- What section of the U.S. had the largest population: North or South?
- After the attack on Fort Sumter, the Confederacy moved its capital to what city?
- Last name of U.S. President during the American Civil War.
- The Confederate Army consisted of ___ million soldiers.
- Name of the fort where the Civil War began.
- Last Name of the elected President of the Confederate States of America.
- (One word) What type of states were the most important to Lincoln? Kentucky was one of these states.
17 Clues: Name of the fort where the Civil War began. • The Union Army consisted of ___million soldiers. • famous document did Lincoln issue on January 1, 1863? • The Confederate Army consisted of ___ million soldiers. • Last name of U.S. President during the American Civil War. • Where was the majority of the Civil War fought: North or South? • ...
States of Matter Vocabulary. 2024-09-04
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- When matter changes states from a gas to a liquid form.
- A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
- When matter changes states from a solid to a gas form.
- Object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form.
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter.
- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
- An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
- When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form.
- The change of a substance from one physical state to another.
- The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact upward force on an object immersed in it.
- When energy is taken in, and gains heat.
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- When energy is released, and loses heat.
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to gas form.
- The resistance of a fluid to flowing.
- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
- When matter changes states from a solid to a liquid form.
- Matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between it's particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms.
- The force exerted per unit area.
18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area. • The resistance of a fluid to flowing. • When energy is released, and loses heat. • When energy is taken in, and gains heat. • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form. • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form. • When matter changes states from a solid to a gas form. • ...
crossword 2023-12-01
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- The first president to be assassinated in the United States.
- To charge someone with misconduct.
- The rights that are guaranteed to citizens by the constitution
- Was a change to the constitution that said that anyone born in the United States would have citizenship and equal rights.
- The status of being a citizen in a certain country.
- Was an organization that helped African Americans find wages and good working conditions.
- A time when people were trying to rebuild the southern states after the civil war.
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- Declared that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of their race or color.
- The action of separating someone or something apart from others.
- The possibility to do something
- Believed that the south would not be rebuilt until freedmen were granted full rights of citizenship.
- The amendment that ended slavery in the United States.
- A time or period in which there is no war.
- Laws passed in the southern states designed to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
- Was the 17 president of the United States he was also the first president to be impeached.
- A state of being free from oppression in a society.
- When certain things or people are equal in status, rights, and opportunities,
17 Clues: The possibility to do something • To charge someone with misconduct. • A time or period in which there is no war. • The status of being a citizen in a certain country. • A state of being free from oppression in a society. • The amendment that ended slavery in the United States. • The first president to be assassinated in the United States. • ...
states of matter vocabulary assignment 2024-09-03
Across
- an increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed
- a change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
- the force exerted per unit area
- when matter changes states from a liquid to solid form.
- when matter changes states from a solid to liquid form.
- when energy is taken in, and gains heat.
- The change of a substance from one physical state of another.
- the exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
- Object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form.
- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
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- the resistance of a fluid to flowing
- the exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter.
- when matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
- when energy is released, and loses heat.
- matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms.
- when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- the ability of a fluid liquid or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
18 Clues: the force exerted per unit area • the resistance of a fluid to flowing • when energy is released, and loses heat. • when energy is taken in, and gains heat. • when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form. • when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form. • ...
Dividing Government Power 2022-09-15
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- both states and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence
- are not specifically mentioned in the constitution but they belong to the states
- in the 1980's, many political leaders worked to reverse this trend by returning authority to state governments
- federal grants that are given for more general purposes
- referred to as enumerated powers
- include money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
- powers that historically belong to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation
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- a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system
- some southern states believed that states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interest
- not specifically listed in the constitution but they are logical extensions of expressed powers
- Article IV of the constitution
- idea that states had the right to separate from the union was known as
- can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state or local spending
- demands on states to carry out certain policies
- federalism under the new deal
- what johnson called his approach to solving national problems
- idea of returning power to states
- power held by the national government and the state governments at the same time
18 Clues: federalism under the new deal • Article IV of the constitution • referred to as enumerated powers • idea of returning power to states • demands on states to carry out certain policies • federal grants that are given for more general purposes • what johnson called his approach to solving national problems • ...
Dividing Government Power 2022-09-14
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- what johnson called his approach to solving national problems
- power held by the national government and the state governments at the same time
- demands on states to carry out certain policies
- some southern states believed that states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interest
- in the 1980's, many political leaders worked to reverse this trend by returning authority to state governments
- idea of returning power to states
- powers that historically belong to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation
- federalism under the new deal
- Article IV of the constitution
- referred to as enumerated powers
- federal grants that are given for more general purposes
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- not specifically listed in the constitution but they are logical extensions of expressed powers
- include money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
- both states and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence
- can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state or local spending
- idea that states had the right to separate from the union was known as
- are not specifically mentioned in the constitution but they belong to the states
- a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system
18 Clues: federalism under the new deal • Article IV of the constitution • referred to as enumerated powers • idea of returning power to states • demands on states to carry out certain policies • federal grants that are given for more general purposes • what johnson called his approach to solving national problems • ...
Civil War 2013-04-11
Across
- pride in your part of the country
- the souths war plan
- The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri.
- the President in the North that governed during most of the civil war.
- the name the south gave itself during the war
- Loyal to the government of the United States. Also known as Union, Yankee, or Northern.
- A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories.
- The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories.
- Also called the Union or the United States, was the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
- Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding an additional number of fresh soldiers.
- Land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state by 1861.
- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- To formally approve or sanction.
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- the movement to get women the right to vote
- was Douglas' campaign platform
- Also called the North or the United States
- A boundary surveyed in the 1760s that ran between Pennsylvania to the North and Delaware, Maryland and (West) Virginia to the South. It became a symbolic division between free states and slave states.
- A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
- A large group of soldiers usually led by a brigadier general.
- said that states should have more power than the federal government
- Also called the South or the Confederate States of America
- a series of safe houses that slaves used to escape from slavery
- A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
- The largest organizational group of soldiers, made up of one or more corps.
- Freedom from slavery.
- the North's war plan
- The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
- The area that is now Oklahoma
- A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
- Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron.
30 Clues: the souths war plan • the North's war plan • Freedom from slavery. • The area that is now Oklahoma • was Douglas' campaign platform • To formally approve or sanction. • pride in your part of the country • Also called the North or the United States • the movement to get women the right to vote • the name the south gave itself during the war • ...
civil war 2023-03-06
Across
- made stuff cost more
- to leave
- former slave
- the president of united states
- got rid if slavery
- a plan to squeeze the Confederate
- people that had did labor with out pay
- where the first battle was
- the name of the battle
- a place to cut cut off the Confederate to get goods
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- gave citizenship to any one born in the united states
- where they allow slaves during the war
- helped slave escaped on a boat
- the first to secede
- became a president after the war
- states that border the slave states
- gave African american the right to vote
- the group of people that won the war
18 Clues: to leave • former slave • got rid if slavery • the first to secede • made stuff cost more • the name of the battle • where the first battle was • helped slave escaped on a boat • the president of united states • became a president after the war • a plan to squeeze the Confederate • states that border the slave states • the group of people that won the war • ...
Civil War 2023-05-16
Across
- became the president of the northern states
- a man who wanted to stop slavery by force
- became the president of the southern states
- name of the southern states
- states torn between two sides
- refused to fight against his home state of Virginia
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- name of the northern states
- war between people in the same country
- Lincoln's opponent
- battle that began the Civil War
- a government storehouse filled with guns
- large mounted guns
- another word for leave
- an important issue in the presidential election of 1860
14 Clues: Lincoln's opponent • large mounted guns • another word for leave • name of the northern states • name of the southern states • states torn between two sides • battle that began the Civil War • war between people in the same country • a government storehouse filled with guns • a man who wanted to stop slavery by force • became the president of the northern states • ...
Adams to Jackson 2020-02-21
Across
- Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835
- Poor men had a rise for rights and suffrage
- peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom
- Telling Europe to stay on the Eastern hemisphere
- Protestant revival movement during the early nineteenth century
- Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809
- marked the first time that power in America passed from one party to another
- Lewis and Clarke
- Plan by Henry Clay to pass high tariffs (taxes) on imports to protect American businesses and to increase revenues
- transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and the United States
- U.S. Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review
- strong federal government political party in the middle of the 19th century
- connecting Lake Erie with the Hudson River
- Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States, from 1797 to 1801
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- authorized the president to negotiate with southern Native American tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River
- moderation or voluntary self-restraint of alcohol
- established by Marbury v Madison
- acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803
- suffrage to most white men over the age of 21 under Jackson
- fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825
- to make education available to more children by Horace Mann
- passed by the Federalist Congress in 1798 to deport foreigners as well as making it harder for new immigrants to vote
- soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
- began in 1848, when a women's rights convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York
- American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer
- Advocates to end slavery
- explorers who went on the first American expedition to cross the western portion of the U.S.
- conflict fought between the United States and the United Kingdom during Napoleonic Wars
- After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement
- confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government
- Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817
- first publicly known white American female advocates of abolition of slavery and women's rights
32 Clues: Lewis and Clarke • Advocates to end slavery • established by Marbury v Madison • connecting Lake Erie with the Hudson River • Poor men had a rise for rights and suffrage • Telling Europe to stay on the Eastern hemisphere • moderation or voluntary self-restraint of alcohol • Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835 • ...
Social Studies Vocab 2021-10-01
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- A sign of respect or admiration
- One of the first and most important Supreme Court cases on federal power
- Someone who believes in the type of political system in which states or territories share control with a central government
- Four internal security laws passed by the U.S. Congress
- Refers to the judicial appointments made by President John Adams
- A nation in which the people elect those who make the laws and run the government
- The branch of government having the power to make laws
- Asserted that states had the power to nullify unconstitutional federal laws
- The highest deliberative functions in a government are performed by a council of citizens
- The ability of courts to decide whether acts of the legislative and executive branches of government are valid
- Settlers rebelling against the liquor tax and protesting
- political meeting of leaders or representatives of groups of people
- Were a series of writings about the Constitution of the United States
- Three out of every five slaves would be counted
- The executive branch carries out and enforces laws
- The first constitution of the United States
- Protests in western Massachusetts against the collecting of land taxes to pay off war debts, which affected farmers.
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- Persons receive equal treatment from the government
- The fundamental principles and laws of a country or state that dictate the government's powers and responsibilities
- Makes sure that laws are followed correctly
- Having to do with a government system that unifies multiple states under a single authority
- An agreement that eased tensions between the United States and the Great Britain
- The lower house of a legislative body
- The U.S. Supreme Court first declared an act of Congress as unconstitutional
- A political incident between France and the United States
- Proportional representation in the lower house (House of Representatives) and equal representation of the states in the upper house (the Senate).
- To give formal approval
- Agreement between Spain and the United States that establishes the US's southern border
- A person who opposed the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
- An introduction to a document that explains the objective of the document
- The highest judicial court in a country or state
- The pseudonym used by Alexander Hamilton
- An officer elected to lead a group or organization
- To ascertain the number
- Doubled the size of the United States
- The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
36 Clues: To give formal approval • To ascertain the number • A sign of respect or admiration • The lower house of a legislative body • Doubled the size of the United States • The pseudonym used by Alexander Hamilton • Makes sure that laws are followed correctly • The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • The first constitution of the United States • ...
Unit 4 US History Constitution 2016-10-11
Across
- freedom of speech
- decided to weak and gave states too much power
- favored small states
- favored states and individual rights
- first ten amendments to the constitution
- favored states with larger populations
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- sharing of power between the states
- right to bear arms
- government is subject to the will of the people
- each branch of government has power to check or control other branches
- where the first continental congress took place
- congress would be bicameral
- state ability to nullify a federal law
- favored strong national government
14 Clues: freedom of speech • right to bear arms • favored small states • congress would be bicameral • favored strong national government • sharing of power between the states • favored states and individual rights • state ability to nullify a federal law • favored states with larger populations • first ten amendments to the constitution • decided to weak and gave states too much power • ...
civil war 2024-05-03
Across
- Institution Root cause of the war.
- Court House Surrender Where Confederate forces gave up.
- Locations Sites of major conflicts.
- Period Rebuilding the nation post-war.
- Battle Turning point in the war.
- Northern states Opposed secession.
- Proclamation Declaration Freed slaves.
- Rights Belief Southern stance on governmental authority.
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- Southern states Fought for states' rights.
- Advocate Against slavery.
- Withdrawal Southern states seceding from the Union.
- Railroad Network Secret routes to help slaves escape.
- Sumter Fortification Start of the Civil War.
- March Military campaign Devastating Union advance in the South.
- Amendments Legislation Amendments to ensure equality post-war.
15 Clues: Advocate Against slavery. • Battle Turning point in the war. • Institution Root cause of the war. • Northern states Opposed secession. • Locations Sites of major conflicts. • Period Rebuilding the nation post-war. • Proclamation Declaration Freed slaves. • Southern states Fought for states' rights. • Sumter Fortification Start of the Civil War. • ...
1st Semester Vocab review project 2020-12-15
Across
- Man who assassinated Abraham lincoln.
- The North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France are known as the Seven Years' War.
- An amendment to the United States Constitution that gave all persons who were born in the United States to have citizenship in the United States.
- Third president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence.
- A person who sought to abolish slavery during the 19th century.
- A huge land deal between the United States and France.
- An amendment to the United States Constitution that protects the voting rights of all citizens, regardless of race or color.
- An idea that the United States had. A god-given right to take over every part of Northern American.
- 5 men were appointed by Continental Congress to write to the King the grievances and reason for Independence.
- All Legal documents and printed papers used have to be stamped.
- Patriots dressed as natives to dump over 342 chests of tea.
- Protects freedom.
- Native Americans were marched over 1,200 miles of land. Over 4,000 died.
- Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to Union General Ulysses S. Grant.
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- A form of government in which the people elect or choose their leaders.
- A form of government where all laws are created by a general vote of society.
- Ruled Great Britain during the American Revolution.
- an order issued by President Lincoln in 1862 to free the slaves, effective January 1, 1863.
- An agency created by the government that helped and protected newly freed African Americans to find jobs, homes, education, and a better life.
- An amendment to the United States Constitution that abolished slavery.
- A country attempts to mass wealth through trade with other countries.
- First railroad built that crosses the Atlantic to Pacific ocean.
- Americans could not settle in or buy any land in the west of the Appalachian mountains.
- 675 U.S. troops made a surprise attack on a surrendered Cheyenne Indian Camp.
- Conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848.
- A abolitionist who escaped slavery. Became a leader in the abolitionist movement.
- 1st President of the United States.
- Tax on sugar, molasses, coffee, and indigo.
- A large area of land where crops are grown and harvested.
- A trail used by American pioneers in the mid-1800s to emigrate west.
30 Clues: Protects freedom. • 1st President of the United States. • Man who assassinated Abraham lincoln. • Tax on sugar, molasses, coffee, and indigo. • Ruled Great Britain during the American Revolution. • A huge land deal between the United States and France. • A large area of land where crops are grown and harvested. • ...
Emma Soliman Articles X-Word 2024-02-09
Across
- Enforcing laws was a big obstacle that the Continental _______ faced.
- The Articles of Confederation was our first _______, passed during the Revolutionary War.
- The states worried that Congress would _____ some states more than others, which is why they decided to do their best to weaken the government. (And as we know, they did!)
- To try to persuade people to buy local products, the states _____ goods that were produced in other states.
- The Constitution was not written until more than a _______ after the Rev War, so until then the Articles of Confederation was our governing document.
- The ___________ established the U.S as an independent and new country.
- Since Congress did not have its own army after the Rev War, a local ______ had to deal with Shay's Rebellion.
- The Treaty of _____ ended the Rev War and which forced England to give up some of their land, making our new western boundary the Mississippi River.
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- Which U.S. State did Shay's Rebelion take place in?
- Each state had/minted their own ________, which caused economic crisis and the value of paper money to dwidle.
- Many factors convinced the states to want to _____/rewrite the Articles of Confederation, such as the shrinking value of paper money, the fact that the British were still present in the U.S, and Shay's Rebellion.
- Only 5 states sent delegates in seventeen _________ to the convention in Annapolis, Maryland, which had the purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation.
- Who wrote the speller (or the dictionary) for "American English?"
- The Articles of Confederation concertratred power in the _____, which was the reason Congress was so weak.
- U.S Congress only had _____ brach, which was The Legislative.
- When the delegates met in 1787, some of them wanted to rewrite the entire Articles of Confederation based on ____________. (Which meant that the government AND the states would be able to SHARE the power.)
- Congress could declare ____, but could not force anyone to join the army.
- The National Government had _____, but couldn't pay them since it was not able to tax the states.
- The fact that the U.S. was not united as a country and that every state was standing on their own was the underlying ______ that the early U.S. faced.
- To pass a bill, _____ out of thirteen states had to approve it, which made passing any new laws extremely difficult and made Congress have little say/power.
20 Clues: Which U.S. State did Shay's Rebelion take place in? • U.S Congress only had _____ brach, which was The Legislative. • Who wrote the speller (or the dictionary) for "American English?" • Enforcing laws was a big obstacle that the Continental _______ faced. • The ___________ established the U.S as an independent and new country. • ...
Canada-USA Test Review 2024 2021-10-06
Across
- This country once owned both the United States and Canada.
- The western mountain range that runs through the United States and Canada is called the __________ Mountains.
- This is a place that only Americans have ever been to in person.
- The eastern mountain range that runs through the United States and Canada is called the _____________ Mountains.
- The current Prime Minister of Canada is named Justin __________.
- This branch of government carries out the laws
- The United States had an extremely bloody war against itself called the ______ War.
- The Age of _____________ was a time when many new devices were created in America, such as the airplane, the lightbulb, the movie camera, and the telephone.
- This is the name of the document that outlines how the US government is supposed to work.
- In the United States the president is voted on by the _________ college.
- Most of Canada in the _________ part of the country is pretty empty, with very few people living there.
- The official languages of Canada are English and _________.
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- In Canada the head of the executive branch of the government is picked by the ____________ branch of government.
- This is Canada's legislative body who also gets to pick their Prime Minister.
- After World War II Canada passed laws making it easier for people to ____________ to Canada
- In the War of 1812, soldiers marching out of Canada burned down much of the city of ___________, D.C.
- In this part of Canada most people speak French, and this difference (among others) often leads people living there to talk about leaving Canada to become their own country.
- This country originally owned Canada, but was forced to give it up to the British when it lost a war.
- This is the most commonly spoken language in both Canada and the United States.
- Canada's head of government is called the Prime __________.
- In the United States, this person can veto laws, but not make new laws.
- This branch of government makes sure the laws follow the constitution.
- The ______ of England is also the ______ of Canada, although most of his duties are ceremonial.
- The Civil _______ Act of 1964 is one of the United States' most important laws protecting people against discrimination.
- Most people in Canada live in the ______ part of the country, near the border with the United States.
- The most important job of the legislative branch of government is to make new ______.
- Canada and the United States share the world's longest unguarded ___________.
27 Clues: This branch of government carries out the laws • This country once owned both the United States and Canada. • Canada's head of government is called the Prime __________. • The official languages of Canada are English and _________. • This is a place that only Americans have ever been to in person. • The current Prime Minister of Canada is named Justin __________. • ...
IX • XV • MMXXI 2022-02-12
16 Clues: You • Lucifer • Only In • The Devil • The Savior • A Hollow Sword • Roman Language • Between States • Singular of Dice • After a Great Hill • Being Between States • ayay ightbray ingthay • A Majestic American Bird • Being Between States of Body • Mountain between Horror and Bliss • Abandon All Hope Ye Who Enter Here
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14
Across
- Known as the North, referring to united states governed by federal government
- capital of confederate states of america during the civil war
- Delaware,Kentucky,Maryland,Missori & West Virginia all in the Civil War's middle ground
- this declared "that all persons held as slaves within rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be free"
- naval battle between confederate & union soldiers that catalyzed a new era of naval warfare
- Fought between northern united states & southern confederate states
- Marked as the first major battle of the Civil War,July 21,1861
- president who issued the emancipation proclamation
- mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription
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- where North Virginia's Army surrendered signaling the end of the civil war
- one of the deadliest day battles that showed the union's determination
- commanding general who led union armies to victory and was elected as US president
- turning point of the civil war that stopped confederate momentum north and boosted union morale
- method employed by confederacy to coerce great britain & france to side with the confederates by creating a cotton trade embargo
- this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater
- union general who led forces marching through the south including georgia and the carolinas
- leading confederate general
- capitol of the US
- Also called the Southern Army, 11 states that seceded from the Union
19 Clues: capitol of the US • leading confederate general • president who issued the emancipation proclamation • mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription • capital of confederate states of america during the civil war • this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater • Marked as the first major battle of the Civil War,July 21,1861 • ...
4.3 Constitution review 2023-02-01
Across
- The Branch that has the power to make laws.
- Powers taken using the necessary and proper clause are known as what type of powers.
- Philosopher who said a government should have different branches and that these branches should have different powers.
- Branch that has the power to apply and interpret the laws.
- Period in history where classical Liberalism emerged.
- The act of returning a criminal to the state where he/she committed that crime.
- Type of Government that is the central authority in a system formed by the union of states.
- Amendment which says that any powers that are not granted to the federal government are reserved for the states.
- Amendment that allowed women to vote.
- Amendment which prohibited Alcohol.
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- believed that creating a common market among the states would benefit both the country and individual states.
- Who is the head of the Executive branch.
- Branch that has the power to carry out and enforce laws.
- Which Amendment allowed women to vote.
- This house is based off state population.
- The division of power between the national government and the States.
- The introduction of the Constitution.
- This amendment states that people have more rights than those listed in the Constitution.
- An act which established the U.S. mint and instructed it to make coins.
- Includes two senators from each state.
20 Clues: Amendment which prohibited Alcohol. • The introduction of the Constitution. • Amendment that allowed women to vote. • Which Amendment allowed women to vote. • Includes two senators from each state. • Who is the head of the Executive branch. • This house is based off state population. • The Branch that has the power to make laws. • ...
Creation of the Constitution 2017-09-18
Across
- This group was in favor of the new Constitution.
- What were the delegates supposed to do to the Articles of Confederation?
- This is the name of the meeting where the Constitution was written.
- This English document was specifically written to limit the power of the King.
- This compromise said we would only tax imports, not exports.
- The only branch that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
- This group was against the new Constitution.
- The plan of government that created a bicameral legislature.
- How many states had to agree to change the Articles of Confederation?
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- The event that convinced the delegates that changes in the Articles of Confederation were needed.
- The plan of government favored by the large states.
- The name of the war in which the colonies freed themselves from British rule.
- This English document served as a model for the United States' Bill of Rights.
- John Locke's theory that government was established by the people voluntarily.
- Name of the meeting where the Declaration of Independence was written.
- Who had the most power under the Articles of Confederation?
- This compromise was over the importation of Africans to the states.
- This compromise settled the debate on how to count slaves.
- The plan of government favored by small states.
19 Clues: This group was against the new Constitution. • The plan of government favored by small states. • This group was in favor of the new Constitution. • The plan of government favored by the large states. • This compromise settled the debate on how to count slaves. • Who had the most power under the Articles of Confederation? • ...
CIVICS 2020-09-27
Across
- no one is above the law
- two rights in the Declaration of Independence
- what we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance
- one reason colonists came to the United States
- one right for a US CITIZEN
- number of branches of government
- one of your states' US Senator NOW
- what was the main concern of the United States during the Cold War
- they lived in the US before the Europeans arrived
- Ocean on the West Coat of the United States
- Chief Justice of the United States NOW
- one US territory
- the Legislative Branch of the US Government
- capital of our State
- Supreme Law of the Land
- Supported the passage of the US Constitution
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- one part of Congress
- first ten amendments to the US Constitution
- can veto bills
- General in WW II and President
- Ocean on the East Coast of the United States
- change or addition to the Constitution
- years a president is elected for
- Abraham Lincoln signed it freeing the slaves
- one war fought in the 1900's
- first three words of the Constitution meaning self-government
- has 100 members
- one right in the First Amendment
- one state that borders Mexico
- a promise
- the number of Justices on the Supreme Court
31 Clues: a promise • can veto bills • has 100 members • one US territory • one part of Congress • capital of our State • no one is above the law • Supreme Law of the Land • one right for a US CITIZEN • one war fought in the 1900's • one state that borders Mexico • General in WW II and President • years a president is elected for • number of branches of government • one right in the First Amendment • ...
american12 2024-06-07
Across
- Problematic due to weak navy.
- Treaty under Articles.
- Lacked this branch.
- Changes requiring unanimous approval.
- Major postwar issue.
- Remained in American territory.
- Convention calling for a new system.
- Loose connection of states.
- Poorly managed under Articles.
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- Each state's power.
- Soldier unrest due to unpaid wages.
- Taxes on imports, ineffective.
- Lacked uniform laws.
- Inconsistent policies among states.
- Describes the government.
- Lacked this branch.
- States imposed individually.
- Type of commerce poorly managed.
- Concept weak in Articles.
- Type of instability.
20 Clues: Each state's power. • Lacked this branch. • Lacked this branch. • Lacked uniform laws. • Major postwar issue. • Type of instability. • Treaty under Articles. • Describes the government. • Concept weak in Articles. • Loose connection of states. • States imposed individually. • Problematic due to weak navy. • Taxes on imports, ineffective. • Poorly managed under Articles. • ...
Reconstruction Era 2023-04-03
Across
- strong sense of loyalty to a state/region rather than a whole country
- laws enacted by southern states to restrict social and economic freedoms of formerly enslaved people
- states that remained loyal to the U.S.
- a war between people of the same country
- withdrawl from a union
- a disease producing diarrhea with blood and mucus
- period of time before a war
- reorganization/rebuilding of the former confederate states after the Civil War
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- a runaway from justice, an escaped enslaved person
- laws enacted by southern states to manipulate/control the African American population, legalized segregation
- allowing each territory/state to decide to allow slavery
- slave-holding states that did not secede from the Union
- states that seceded from the union, formed a loose alliance
- agency that helped formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom
- to free, to liberate
15 Clues: to free, to liberate • withdrawl from a union • period of time before a war • states that remained loyal to the U.S. • a war between people of the same country • a disease producing diarrhea with blood and mucus • a runaway from justice, an escaped enslaved person • slave-holding states that did not secede from the Union • ...
Unit 7 - Civil War Review Crossword 2024-03-05
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- This law drew an imaginary horizontal line across the U.S. dividing the states into North and South.
- Location (state) where the Battle of Gettysburg occurred.
- Name of the Union plan to “strangle” the Confederate states.
- Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that exposed the horrors of slavery.
- An attack at this location is considered the start of the Civil War.
- Goal of the Northern forces at the start of the Civil War.
- Abolitionist who led a raid on a federal armory to arm African-Americans.
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- President of the United States of America.
- Military leader of the Confederate Army.
- First state to secede after the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
- Last name of slave who sued for his freedom.
- This law used “popular sovereignty” to determine slavery status for the states.
- Last name of Union General who defeated Robert E. Lee in the Civil War.
- The economy of the Northern states was based on this.
- The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state.
- President of the Confederate States of America.
- The location of the courthouse where Confederate forces surrendered.
- Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War.
18 Clues: Military leader of the Confederate Army. • President of the United States of America. • Last name of slave who sued for his freedom. • President of the Confederate States of America. • The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state. • The economy of the Northern states was based on this. • Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War. • ...
Slavery 2019-06-11
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- The first person to own slaves in the United States
- States that supported slavery but stayed with the Union when War broke out
- Slaves were often punished with this if they misbehaved
- Woman who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin and angered the south.
- The year where slavery most likely started in the United States
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- The last name of a famous runaway slave who assisted dozens of other slaves to freedom
- A massive farm that many slaves worked on
- A plant that slaves often picked on plantations
- A popular path for escaping slaves
- The states that opposed slavery
- The continent most slaves are taken from
- The skin color of most slaves
- The year slavery was officially abolished in the United States
- A person forced to work for someone without pay
- The states that supported slavery
15 Clues: The skin color of most slaves • The states that opposed slavery • The states that supported slavery • A popular path for escaping slaves • The continent most slaves are taken from • A massive farm that many slaves worked on • A plant that slaves often picked on plantations • A person forced to work for someone without pay • ...
10 2021-11-12
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- where Abraham Lincoln defeated three opponents to win the presidency; upon
- the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves.
- – 1865) - The 16th president of the United States, Lincoln preserved the Union
- election Southern states seceded from the Union. -
- in exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act.
- eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
- of 1850.
- position supported by several prominent Georgia politicians who supported the
- machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 that quickly removed seeds from the cotton
- - important Georgia politician who was a U.S. Senator, Georgia
- - Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States.
- in the United States.
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- (1850) - act that required runaway slaves to be returned to their masters if caught
- (1820) - compromise that brought Missouri into the Union as a slave state and
- as a free state; in addition, Congress banned slavery north of the 36˚20’ line of latitude.
- act of making legally null and void.
- compromise between the North and South that allowed California to enter the
- and Vice-President of the Confederate States of America (C.S.A.).
- the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent; the withdrawal
19 Clues: of 1850. • in the United States. • act of making legally null and void. • in exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act. • election Southern states seceded from the Union. - • - important Georgia politician who was a U.S. Senator, Georgia • the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves. • ...
history 2023-12-19
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- Post-war rebuilding period.
- Sites of major conflicts.
- Bloodiest single-day battle.
- Notable Confederate general
- Union general and later President.
- Escape route for slaves.
- Pivotal battle in Pennsylvania.
- Compulsory military service.
- Abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor.
- 16th President during the war.
- Fought to preserve the United States.
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- Freed enslaved individuals.
- Surrender site for Lee.
- Root cause of the conflict.
- First shots fired location.
- Warships with iron plates.
- Notable Civil War nurse.
- Southern states' withdrawal.
- Southern states that seceded.
- Skilled Confederate general.
20 Clues: Surrender site for Lee. • Notable Civil War nurse. • Escape route for slaves. • Sites of major conflicts. • Warships with iron plates. • Freed enslaved individuals. • Post-war rebuilding period. • Root cause of the conflict. • First shots fired location. • Notable Confederate general • Bloodiest single-day battle. • Southern states' withdrawal. • Compulsory military service. • ...
coins in the world 2023-06-01
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- The currency of Russia, divided into 100 kopeks
- The currency of Croatia, divided into 100 lipa
- The basic unit of currency in many countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia
- The currency of India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and other countries
- The currency of several countries, including Mexico, the Philippines, and Argentina
- The former currency of France, replaced by the euro in 2002
- A coin worth twenty-five cents in the United States
- A coin worth five cents in the United States
- The currency of Thailand, divided into 100 satang
- The currency of Japan, divided into 100 sen
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- The currency of China, also known as the renminbi
- The official currency of the European Union, used by 19 of its 27 member states
- The currency of several countries, including Sweden, Norway, and Iceland.
- A coin worth ten cents in the United States
- The former currency of Italy, replaced by the euro in 2002
- The currency of the United Kingdom, divided into 100 pence
- The former currency of Spain, replaced by the euro in 2002
- The currency of Indonesia, divided into 100 sen
- The smallest unit of currency in many countries, including the United States and United Kingdom
19 Clues: A coin worth ten cents in the United States • The currency of Japan, divided into 100 sen • A coin worth five cents in the United States • The currency of Croatia, divided into 100 lipa • The currency of Russia, divided into 100 kopeks • The currency of Indonesia, divided into 100 sen • The currency of China, also known as the renminbi • ...
States of Matter 2020-06-06
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- when a gas turns directly into a solid
- anything with volume and mass
- this has to be absorbed or released in order for a phase change to happen
- how much space a substance can take
- phase change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
- when a solid changes directly into a gas
- substance with definite shape, definite volume
- the unit for mass that you record when you use the balance
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- the amount of matter in a substance
- a change from a gas to a liquid
- phase change from a liquid to a solid
- a state of matter that can be compressed
- the amount of spaces an object occupies
- phase of matter with no definite shape, but has a fixed volume
- phase change from a solid to a liquid
- tiny particles present in matter
16 Clues: anything with volume and mass • a change from a gas to a liquid • tiny particles present in matter • the amount of matter in a substance • how much space a substance can take • phase change from a liquid to a solid • phase change from a solid to a liquid • when a gas turns directly into a solid • the amount of spaces an object occupies • ...
States of matter 2020-01-21
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- amount of force used on an object
- solid directly to gas
- gas to liquid
- definite volume and indefinite shape
- indefinite shape and volume
- ionized gas with no definite shape or volume
- how hot or cold something is
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- matter an object has
- gas directly to solid
- liquid to gas
- definite volume and shape
- unit of temperature
- space an object takes up
- liquid to solid
- word for high temperature
- solid to liquid
16 Clues: liquid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • unit of temperature • matter an object has • gas directly to solid • solid directly to gas • space an object takes up • definite volume and shape • word for high temperature • indefinite shape and volume • how hot or cold something is • amount of force used on an object • definite volume and indefinite shape • ...
States of Matter 2020-01-21
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- particles that are packed tightly as possible
- no definite shape or volume
- a measure of the amount of space filled up by some kind of substance or perhaps a subject.
- point is the temperature at which a liquid's vapor pressure is equal to the pressure around the liquid
- an electrically charged gas
- measure of how hot or cold an object is
- the process of changing a substance or product from a liquid or solid to a vapor
- certain volume but no define shape
- Molecular Theory The theory of kinetic-molecular is a theory that explains the state of matter
- point the temperature a solid transforms into a liquid at
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- temperature scale designed to define zero degrees K
- process in which a gas directly shifts to a solid without having to pass through liquid state.
- the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase
- the phase of turning a solid into a liquid state
- point temperature at which water changes phase from a liquid to a solid
- point the point at which two phases of a substance become initially indistinguishable from each other
16 Clues: no definite shape or volume • an electrically charged gas • certain volume but no define shape • measure of how hot or cold an object is • particles that are packed tightly as possible • the phase of turning a solid into a liquid state • temperature scale designed to define zero degrees K • point the temperature a solid transforms into a liquid at • ...
States of Matter 2020-04-16
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- If you weigh a balloon then fill it with air and weigh it again, the weight will increase. This shows that air has _____ and takes up space
- When a liquid is heated and turns into a gas
- Gases tend to _____ the entire space of their container
- When water is a gas, it is known as water v_______r
- Particles have energy and are always doing what?
- A state of matter where particles are close together and vibrating
- Steam is ____ a gas state of water because it is visible
- Adding heat makes particles gain what?
- Oobleck (slime) acts as _______ a solid and a liquid
- Solids have fixed shapes because the particles are held ___________
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- Particles make up all _________
- A state of matter in which particles move freely but remain close
- When we heat something so that it turns from a solid to a liquid
- A state of matter which can be compressed
- If water has changed from a liquid state to a solid state, it has __________
- You can see solid and liquid water, but water vapour is ___________
16 Clues: Particles make up all _________ • Adding heat makes particles gain what? • A state of matter which can be compressed • When a liquid is heated and turns into a gas • Particles have energy and are always doing what? • When water is a gas, it is known as water v_______r • Oobleck (slime) acts as _______ a solid and a liquid • ...
states of matter 2023-11-10
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- change from a solid to a liquid when temp rises
- most dense state of matter
- positive charged large particle found in the nucleus of an atom
- that takes place at the surface of a liquid
- density is between solids and gasses, closer to solids
- change from gas to a liquid
- large particle with no charge found in the nucleus of an atom
- a substance that cannot be broken down into other substances
- the smallest particle of an element that has the properties of the element
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- change from a solid to a gas
- small negative charged particle orbiting the nucleus
- change from a liquid to a gas
- least dense state of matter
- change from a liquid to a solid
- rapid vaporization- change from a liquid to a gas
- anything that has mass and takes up space
16 Clues: most dense state of matter • least dense state of matter • change from gas to a liquid • change from a solid to a gas • change from a liquid to a gas • change from a liquid to a solid • anything that has mass and takes up space • that takes place at the surface of a liquid • change from a solid to a liquid when temp rises • rapid vaporization- change from a liquid to a gas • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-05-07
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- the SI unit of pressure
- lacks an ordered internal structure
- used to measure atmospheric pressure
- a change straight from a solid to a gas (vapor)
- result of collisions of atoms in air
- gives conditions of temp. and pressure where a substance exists in different states
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- conversion of a liquid to a gas that is not boiling
- conversion of a liquid to a gas
- the result of collisions of particles
- the boiling point of a liquid at a pressure of 101.3 kPa
- where all three phases exist in equilibrium
- the energy an object has due to motion
- when vapor pressure of a liquid equals external pressure
- all matter is in constant motion
- empty space with no particles and pressure
- the particles are arranged in an orderly pattern
16 Clues: the SI unit of pressure • conversion of a liquid to a gas • all matter is in constant motion • lacks an ordered internal structure • used to measure atmospheric pressure • result of collisions of atoms in air • the result of collisions of particles • the energy an object has due to motion • empty space with no particles and pressure • ...
States of matter 2024-11-18
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- The smallest particle of a element
- Olaf you're turning from a solid to a liquid
- A toy car is a type of ____
- Elsa can turn a liquid into a solid
- particles never stop moving
- Two atoms joined together
- Positive charged big particle
- the process of a chemical change
- Oxygen is a type of___
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- when a substances changes and gets new properties
- when a subsatnce changes by shape or size
- water is a type of ____
- A substance that can't be broken down
- large particle with no charge
- small negative charged particle
- when a liquid turns into a gas
16 Clues: Oxygen is a type of___ • water is a type of ____ • Two atoms joined together • A toy car is a type of ____ • particles never stop moving • large particle with no charge • Positive charged big particle • when a liquid turns into a gas • small negative charged particle • the process of a chemical change • The smallest particle of a element • Elsa can turn a liquid into a solid • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-15
Across
- Laws passed by Democrat-controlled Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War to restrict African Americans' freedom
- Crow A black man portrayed by a white man in minstrel shows
- The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
- Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, and West Virginia in the Civil War
- To set free from something
- The period after the Civil War in American history
- This amendment was passed in 1868
- The 1st of the Reconstruction Amendments
- To divide or seperate
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- Making something officially valid
- Southern States during the Civil War
- A synonym of "fairness"
- The northern states during the Civil War
- Section 1- "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
- ________ v. Sandford case of 1857
- "Neither slavery nor involuntary _______, except as a punishment..."
- The Constitution guarantees many types of civil _____
- Begins with "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union..."
- He was arrested for sitting in a white car on a train even though he was only 1/8ths black
- He _____ the ruling the judge had declared
- An antonym of "acceptance"
- Inherent to all human beings according to the UN
22 Clues: To divide or seperate • A synonym of "fairness" • To set free from something • An antonym of "acceptance" • Making something officially valid • ________ v. Sandford case of 1857 • This amendment was passed in 1868 • Southern States during the Civil War • The northern states during the Civil War • The 1st of the Reconstruction Amendments • ...
Constitution Unit Crossword 2021-01-08
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- government can’t take property without pay
- amendment one, freedom of
- a jury, normally of twenty-three jurors, selected to examine the validity of an accusation before trial.
- sets the number of state ratifications necessary in order for the Constitution to take effect and prescribes the method through which the states may ratify it.
- amendment two, the right to
- A group of people selected from each of the states to cast votes in presidential electionsfederalism U.s. system of government in which power is distributed betweena central government and individual states.
- stating that all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the
- enforce laws
- printed lies
- Checks and B_____es a system established by the constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful.
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- provides framework for government in united states states
- official changes, corrections, or addition to law or constitution
- laws apply to all
- Congress can only make laws that the constitution gives them direct authority over
- makes laws
- bill of ___ the first 10 amendments to the constitution
- first ten amendments
- A set of basic principles that determines the powers and duties of a government.
- the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods
- the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation
20 Clues: makes laws • enforce laws • printed lies • laws apply to all • first ten amendments • amendment one, freedom of • amendment two, the right to • government can’t take property without pay • bill of ___ the first 10 amendments to the constitution • provides framework for government in united states states • official changes, corrections, or addition to law or constitution • ...
Gov/Civ Review 2024-05-14
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- Capital of the United States
- What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
- What stops one branch of government from being too powerful?
- Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- Who is the "father of our country"?
- How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
- If the President can no longer serve, who becomes president?
- During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
- When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
- Ocean on the WEST coast of the United States
- Another name for the first ten amendments
- Who was President during World War 1?
- Ocean on the EAST coast of the United States
- We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
- Who is in charge of the executive branch?
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- Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
- What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
- Who was President during the Great Depression and World War 2?
- A change/addition to the Constitution
- In what month do we vote for the President?
- What is the supreme law of the land?
- When was the Constitution written?
- The highest court in the United States
- What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- Longest river in the United States
25 Clues: Capital of the United States • When was the Constitution written? • Longest river in the United States • Who is the "father of our country"? • What is the supreme law of the land? • A change/addition to the Constitution • Who was President during World War 1? • The highest court in the United States • Another name for the first ten amendments • ...
Civil War 2022-09-16
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- union general who was fired after he wouldn't attack
- compromise in 1820 that added two new states
- president during civil war
- reason California was added to the union so quickly
- last name of the writer of Uncle Tom's cabin
- Union general who led the army at the end of the war
- state which contained the capital of the Confederacy
- the union's first ironclad ship
- slave who sued for his freedom
- time after the Civil war in which southern states were brought back into the union
- Major battle in SE Pennsylvania
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- president of the confederate states of america
- Battle site meaning "place of peace"
- major crop of the southern states
- man responsible for raiding the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, VA
- first major battle of the war just outside Washington DC
- confederate who led an ill-fated charge at Gettysburg
- name for the southern states who seceded
- _ kansas; period of violence between pro and anti slavery factions
- head of Confederate army
- last name of the man who shot and killed the president
21 Clues: head of Confederate army • president during civil war • slave who sued for his freedom • the union's first ironclad ship • Major battle in SE Pennsylvania • major crop of the southern states • Battle site meaning "place of peace" • name for the southern states who seceded • compromise in 1820 that added two new states • last name of the writer of Uncle Tom's cabin • ...
The Civil War Crossword 2023-03-01
Across
- Before the War
- The last name of the 16th president of the United States
- The first state to secede from the Union
- The war
- An judgment made about someone before facts are known
- President was Jefferson Davis
- A name for people from the North
- Blocking off a place preventing things or people from leaving or entering
- The first battle of the American Civil War
- The snake plan
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- Made up of 23 Free States
- To be set free and be your own person without the control of another
- These states were slave states that did not leave the Union but supported the confederates
- Led 100,000 men into Atlanta
- A formerly enslaved person
- A battle fought between July 1-3, 1863
- Argued breaking away from the union was the only way with or without other states
- Last name of the man who led the Confederate Army Of Virginia throughout the civil war
- A name for southern whites who supported the Republican Party
- Escaped to the North in a confederate ship
20 Clues: The war • Before the War • The snake plan • Made up of 23 Free States • A formerly enslaved person • Led 100,000 men into Atlanta • President was Jefferson Davis • A name for people from the North • A battle fought between July 1-3, 1863 • The first state to secede from the Union • The first battle of the American Civil War • Escaped to the North in a confederate ship • ...
Fourth of July Crossword Challenge 2024-06-27
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- Public procession that might occur on July Fourth.
- Famous signer of the Declaration of Independence: John __________.
- National bird of the United States.
- Number of original colonies that declared independence.
- Cooking outdoors on a grill.
- Founding Father and third President of the United States.
- Light show often seen on the 4th of July.
- Patriotic song often sung on Independence Day: Yankee _________.
- Symbol of freedom located in the New York City Harbor: Statue of _________.
- Open air meal popular on July Fourth
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- National anthem of the United States: The Star-Spangled ___________.
- First President of the United States.
- American President who was born on July 4th, Calvin ________.
- Nickname for the American flag, stars and _________.
- Fight for American independence: The ___________ War.
- Month in 1776 when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
- Founding document of the United States: The Declaration of _______________.
- Commonly consumed food on July 4th
- City in which the Declaration of Independence was signed.
- The day of the month on which America declared its independence.
- Red, white and _______.
21 Clues: Red, white and _______. • Cooking outdoors on a grill. • Commonly consumed food on July 4th • National bird of the United States. • Open air meal popular on July Fourth • First President of the United States. • Light show often seen on the 4th of July. • Public procession that might occur on July Fourth. • Nickname for the American flag, stars and _________. • ...
Lovell G. Ch.19 Crossword 2024-12-13
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- Won the 1856 election
- The name of the person who made Uncle Tom's Cabin
- A famous book showing the wickedness of slavery, made by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- The name of a constitution that people couldn't vote against, they could only vote for or against slavery
- The part of the United States that was against slavery
- The year Bleeding Kansas spattered blood on the floor of the Senate
- The year that Lincoln became president
- The year that the Lincoln-Doughlas debates were arranged
- The year that Uncle Tom's Cabin was made
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- Won most of the votes in the southern states in the 1860 election
- Caused in 1857 by the panic of 1857, responding to pressures from the South
- The 16th president of the United States
- The newest part United States that was against slavery
- A panic that created a clamor for higher tariff rates in 1857
- The part of the United States that wanted to keep slavery
- The state that Lincoln was born in
- He seized the federal arsenal in October of 1859
- The year that Alabama created a government known as the Confederate States of America
18 Clues: Won the 1856 election • The state that Lincoln was born in • The year that Lincoln became president • The 16th president of the United States • The year that Uncle Tom's Cabin was made • He seized the federal arsenal in October of 1859 • The name of the person who made Uncle Tom's Cabin • The newest part United States that was against slavery • ...
Allied Leaders and Generals 2023-02-16
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- General Patton led the _______ division in Northern Africa
- What is the name of the ship General MacArthur was aboard when Japan signed the surrender papers?
- Prime Minister Churchill used what method of communication to reach the British people?
- What Prime Minister led Great Britain to fight against the Axis Powers until the end of WWII?
- General Eisenhower later became a United States _______.
- What event brought the United States into the war?
- Which General led the troops in Europe?
- President de Gaulle led what country?
- Which General led troops at Calais, France?
- What year was the war over...194_____
- What islands did MacArthur leave but promised to come back and help?
- Which general led the United States troops in the Pacific Theater of war?
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- What island continent did General MacArthur go save from the Axis Powers?
- Which side of the war did the United States belong to after December 7, 1941?
- Field Marshall Montgomery led the Allied troops to what small island off the coast of Italy?
- What was the title given to General MacArthur as leader of the Pacific?
- What is the name of the Act in which the United States gave military supplies to our allies?
- Field Marshall Montgomery had a big victory in what city in Egypt?
- Who led the British troops in Africa?
- Who was president of the United States during WWII?
20 Clues: President de Gaulle led what country? • Who led the British troops in Africa? • What year was the war over...194_____ • Which General led the troops in Europe? • Which General led troops at Calais, France? • What event brought the United States into the war? • Who was president of the United States during WWII? • General Eisenhower later became a United States _______. • ...
Noah Revolutionary War 2022-05-12
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- won the revolutionary war against britain.
- part of the declaration of independence that declares the states becoming independent from britain.
- the colonists had no representation in this branch of government
- statement issued by king george that prohibits the colonists from moving west over the appalachian mountains.
- a devastating lose for the patriots.
- established group affilaited with the sons of liberty that opposed the stamp act.
- the first form of government accepted into the united states.
- the document stating the reasons for the states to declare their independence from england.
- this law taxed all paper documents of the colonists
- part of the declaration of independence that declares that states have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
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- this country helped support the states during the revolutionary war
- king______ signed the proclamation of 1763
- this group of people supported britain during the revolutionary war
- the colonist had no say in their government taxes, this was called _______ without representation.
- this group of people supported the states during the revolutionary war.
- increased taxes on the colonists after the french and indian war.
- the list of complaints the colonist had with britain.
- a suprise attack on the british led by elijah clarke
- the war fought between the british and the french over fur trade.
- replaced the articles of confederation.
20 Clues: a devastating lose for the patriots. • replaced the articles of confederation. • won the revolutionary war against britain. • king______ signed the proclamation of 1763 • this law taxed all paper documents of the colonists • a suprise attack on the british led by elijah clarke • the list of complaints the colonist had with britain. • ...
Our Puzzling Government 2022-11-18
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- powers that the national government requires to carry out the powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
- allows the powers of Congress to stretch
- acts and treaties of the United States supreme
- or organization of government administrators
- or laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state
- or the power to assume responsibility for a state government function
- a requirement set by Congress
- that is, return to a state
- require periodic checks of government agencies
- course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
- powers that the national government may exercise
- ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
- presided during McCulloch (John Marshall)
- main way the national government provides money to the states
- favors national action in dealing with these matters.
- clause- allows the powers of Congress to stretch
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- The Constitution also reserves certain powers strictly to the states
- prohibiting public officials from holding closed meetings
- written agreements between two or more states
- enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
- that is, return to a state
- a federal order requiring states to provide a service
- major source of money for the national government
- favors state and local action in dealing with the problem
- those powers that both the national government and the states have
25 Clues: that is, return to a state • that is, return to a state • a requirement set by Congress • allows the powers of Congress to stretch • presided during McCulloch (John Marshall) • or organization of government administrators • written agreements between two or more states • acts and treaties of the United States supreme • require periodic checks of government agencies • ...
US History crossword 2020-10-29
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- Canal a canal in New York that is part of the east–west, cross-state route of the New York State Canal System.
- parts parts that are, for practical purposes, identical.
- of Tears a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government.
- of the United States a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791.
- of 1816 also known as the Dallas Tariff, is notable as the first tariff passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition.
- Jackson an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
- Clay an American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and House.
- System an economic plan that played an important role in American policy during the first half of the 19th century.
- Whitney 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.
- Van Buren the eighth President of the United States
- of Abominations a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828, designed to protect industry in the Northern United States.
- Treaty 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.
- Party a political party active in the middle of the 19th century in the United States.
- system a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government civil service jobs to its supporters, friends, and relatives as a reward.
- Webster an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress
- of 1837 a financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major depression, which lasted until the mid-1840s.
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- Doctrine a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
- v Maryland a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that defined the scope of the U.S. Congress's legislative power
- Party an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 1790s.
- Removal Act The law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Native American tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for white settlement of their ancestral lands.
- Tyler an English religious leader who served as the third president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1880 to 1887.
- Road the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government.
- an idea and movement that promotes the interests of a particular nation, especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining the nation's sovereignty over its homeland.
- C. Calhoun one of the leading War Hawks who maneuvered the unprepared United States into war with Great Britain in 1812.
- Revolution the transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and the United States, in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
- gin a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds
- production the production of large quantities of a standardized article by an automated mechanical process.
- Compromise federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state, simultaneously with Missouri as a slave state, thus maintaining the balance of power between North and South in the US Senate.
- Quincy Adams the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829.
- Henry Harrison American military officer and politician, was the ninth President of the United States
30 Clues: Van Buren the eighth President of the United States • parts parts that are, for practical purposes, identical. • Quincy Adams the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. • gin a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds • Doctrine a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas. • ...
Unit 7 Vocabulary 2023-11-29
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- the right to vote
- Amendment granted citizenship to all former slaves
- withdraw from enemy forces
- a tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop
- an organization of people formed for a particular purpose, especially of the Confederate States
- concern for regional needs and interests
- the imposition of laws by a military authority, generally in defeated territories
- the separation or isolation of a race, class, or ethnic group
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- Amendment abolished slavery in the United States
- the act of giving someone freedom
- income
- blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out
- Amendment granted African American men the right to vote
- restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
- the group of states that remained part of the United States after 11 southern states seceded in 1860 and 1861 and formed the Confederacy
- the act of rebuilding, generally refers to the rebuilding of the Union following the Civil War
- a large house used for agricultural needs usually worked by enslaved labor
- to withdraw, including the withdrawal of states from the Union
18 Clues: income • the right to vote • withdraw from enemy forces • the act of giving someone freedom • concern for regional needs and interests • Amendment abolished slavery in the United States • Amendment granted citizenship to all former slaves • a tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop • Amendment granted African American men the right to vote • ...
Unit 7 - Civil War Review 2024-03-04
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- This law drew an imaginary horizontal line across the U.S. dividing the states into North and South.
- Location (state) where the Battle of Gettysburg occurred.
- Name of the Union plan to “strangle” the Confederate states.
- Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that exposed the horrors of slavery.
- An attack at this location is considered the start of the Civil War.
- Goal of the Northern forces at the start of the Civil War.
- Abolitionist who led a raid on a federal armory to arm African-Americans.
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- President of the United States of America.
- Military leader of the Confederate Army.
- First state to secede after the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
- Last name of slave who sued for his freedom.
- This law used “popular sovereignty” to determine slavery status for the states.
- Last name of Union General who defeated Robert E. Lee in the Civil War.
- The economy of the Northern states was based on this.
- The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state.
- President of the Confederate States of America.
- The location of the courthouse where Confederate forces surrendered.
- Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War.
18 Clues: Military leader of the Confederate Army. • President of the United States of America. • Last name of slave who sued for his freedom. • President of the Confederate States of America. • The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state. • The economy of the Northern states was based on this. • Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War. • ...
Building a New Nation 2020-04-02
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- The port city in northwest Belgium.
- A review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
- A founding father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817
- Taking men into a military or navel force with or without notice.
- A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819.
- Served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
- identification with one’s own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations
- A Louisiana city on the Mississippi River.
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- Who was the third U.S. President?
- Wife of the president from 1809 to 1817 of the United States of America.
- The national anthem of the United States of America.
- An American military officer and politician who served as the ninth president of the United States in 1841.
- An American politician and lawyer who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835.
- The United States capital.
- A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
15 Clues: The United States capital. • Who was the third U.S. President? • The port city in northwest Belgium. • A Louisiana city on the Mississippi River. • The national anthem of the United States of America. • A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819. • Taking men into a military or navel force with or without notice. • ...
Vocabulary 15 2017-01-24
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- President of the U.S. during the Civil War.
- When Texan officials took an oath of allegiance to the Confederacy.
- The act of states formally withdrawing—separating--from the United States (noun)
- A Political party that began as a liberal party, believing in strong government influence. Southerners believed that the rise of the Republican Party would cause them to lose their way of life because it would end slavery.
- Taxes placed by the government on imported goods from other countries.
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- To pledge your loyalty to something; a country, cause or group.
- War between the Northern and Southern states; fought over states rights from 1861-1865. It was the most deadly war in all of American history.
- a.k.a. the Confederacy, what the southern states named themselves after they seceded from the United States.
- The nickname for the United States of America during the Civil War (also known as “the North”)
- The movement to end slavery.
- When Texas amended (changed) its constitution so it could join the Southern states during the Civil War.
- All rights not given to the federal government, but to the states. For example, individual states have the right to make laws like speed limits.
- Rights belonging to the national government. For example, the legal voting age is 18 all across the country.
- To officially leave--separate--from a country (verb)
14 Clues: The movement to end slavery. • President of the U.S. during the Civil War. • To officially leave--separate--from a country (verb) • To pledge your loyalty to something; a country, cause or group. • When Texan officials took an oath of allegiance to the Confederacy. • Taxes placed by the government on imported goods from other countries. • ...
Civics Test Prep (1) 2021-02-23
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- Highest court in the United States
- Stops one branch of govt. from becoming too powerful
- Name of a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin
- The Constitution does this
- Economic system of the United States
- Month of the presidential election
- Person who serves if President can't
- One part of U.S. Congress
- Why some states have more Representatives than others
- Supreme law of the land
- Branch that makes federal laws
- U.S. flag has 50
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- Number of amendments to the Constitution
- Freed the slaves
- President during WWII
- One part of U.S. Congress
- First three words of the Constitution
- Number of years in a Representative's term
- Person with the ability to veto bills
- Name of a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin
- Current president of the United States
- Change to the Constitution
- Number of U.S. Senators
- First ten amendments to the Constitution
- Writer of the Declaration of Independence
25 Clues: Freed the slaves • U.S. flag has 50 • President during WWII • Number of U.S. Senators • Supreme law of the land • One part of U.S. Congress • One part of U.S. Congress • The Constitution does this • Change to the Constitution • Branch that makes federal laws • Highest court in the United States • Month of the presidential election • Economic system of the United States • ...
Interin Word Review 2023-11-30
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- Battle of Jan 8, 1815
- Bicameral
- Helped Lewis and Clark
- A violent upbringing in Massachusetts
- Recruited sailors by force
- Convention A government meeting in Philidelphia
- Land deal with the United States and France
- Wars continued the wars of the French revolution
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- group of people who wrote it wanted a strong federal government
- Is it constitutional?
- The Fort Star Spangled Banner is about
- The official method of adding states to the union
- Action to begin a uprising
- To urge New Yorkers to approve the US constitution
- National Anthem
- First 10 amendments
- Ordinances Cadastral survey and a plan to add states to the union
- of Confederation First attempt at a constitution
- A case that established the Judicial Review
- Established clear boundaries between Canada and the United States
20 Clues: Bicameral • National Anthem • First 10 amendments • Is it constitutional? • Battle of Jan 8, 1815 • Helped Lewis and Clark • Action to begin a uprising • Recruited sailors by force • A violent upbringing in Massachusetts • The Fort Star Spangled Banner is about • A case that established the Judicial Review • Land deal with the United States and France • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2023-03-16
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- a place where guns are stored
- national, belonging to the whole country
- Land owned by the United States, but not owned by a state
- the act of withdrawing from the Union
- strong feelings for your country
- to withdraw from a union
- refers to the Confederate States of America
- a strong feeling for your region of the country instead of the country as a whole
- to reach an agreement by both sides giving something up
- People who snuck into Kansas and voted illegally
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- person who wants to abolish slavery
- the new country founded by the Southern states when they left the United States.
- right to vote
- a runaway
- North, U.S. Republic, Federals- All refer to the United States or North
- Act of giving something up
- a war between groups in the same country
17 Clues: a runaway • right to vote • to withdraw from a union • Act of giving something up • a place where guns are stored • strong feelings for your country • person who wants to abolish slavery • the act of withdrawing from the Union • national, belonging to the whole country • a war between groups in the same country • refers to the Confederate States of America • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-24
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- The war strategy that focused on growing cotton for the South.
- What is it called for slaves to slow down their pace, stop working, escape.
- What was the plan called for the Union to defeat the Confederacy?
- The largest group of soldiers were from what occupation?
- Peace Democrats who opposed the American Civil War and wanted peace.
- The 16th president of the U.S who led the Union during the Civil War.
- This state was the first to secede from the Union.
- How many total confederacy states were there?
- What was a negative effect of the War for the North?
- How many total union states were there?
- Who was the main speaker at the Gettysburg Address?
- How many states left the union before Lincoln took office?
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- What were states that did not leave the union but were slave states?
- Which amendment to the U.S Constitution abolished slavery?
- They won the war by defeating the Confederacy, the Southern states.
- Requires men to serve in the military, from the draft.
- What is a cash payment for volunteers, canceling your draft called?
17 Clues: How many total union states were there? • How many total confederacy states were there? • This state was the first to secede from the Union. • Who was the main speaker at the Gettysburg Address? • What was a negative effect of the War for the North? • Requires men to serve in the military, from the draft. • The largest group of soldiers were from what occupation? • ...
ELA Project 2022-02-23
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- The master plantation of Douglass’ mater
- The states that allowed slavery
- The states that did not allow slavery
- The people that kept slaves
- The weapon slaveholders used against slaves
- The people that overlooked the slaves as they worked
- The place where slaves worked
- One of the major crops made mostly in slave states
- The year when Frederick Douglass was about 17
- The year Fredrick Douglass got married
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- Mother of Frederick Douglass
- Douglass’ first master
- A thick, heavy stick used as a weapon against slaves
- The town where Douglass was born
- Douglass’ wife
- One of the major crops mostly made in the slave states
- The state where Frederick Douglass was born
- Where Frederick Douglass got married
- One of the major crops made mostly in slave states
- When Frederick Douglass got married
- About the number of slaves Douglass’ master had
21 Clues: Douglass’ wife • Douglass’ first master • The people that kept slaves • Mother of Frederick Douglass • The place where slaves worked • The states that allowed slavery • The town where Douglass was born • When Frederick Douglass got married • Where Frederick Douglass got married • The states that did not allow slavery • The year Fredrick Douglass got married • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22
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- The most common used gun in the civil war
- First submarine to sink an enemy ship
- The winner of the 1860 election
- The official end of the civil war
- Freed slaves in Confederate states
- President of the confederacy
- The most used bullets in the civil war
- The type of war the Confederacy was fighting
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- First state to secede
- First battle of the civil war
- The 1st all black regiment in the North
- Largest battle of the civil war
- Rise in prices
- Prevent supplies from coming in or out over the water
- Captured Savannah Georgia
- The states of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia were considered
- The Northern states
- Prejudice against someone due to their race
- The Unions war plan to get the Confederacy to surrender
- The Southern slave states
20 Clues: Rise in prices • The Northern states • First state to secede • Captured Savannah Georgia • The Southern slave states • President of the confederacy • First battle of the civil war • Largest battle of the civil war • The winner of the 1860 election • The official end of the civil war • Freed slaves in Confederate states • First submarine to sink an enemy ship • ...
Revolutionary Characters 2017-10-11
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- Political party formed by Andrew Jackson
- The union of the thirteen states
- Thomas Jefferson wanted to have slavery
- Samuel Adams was a
- The third Vice President of the United States
- Took place on May 14, 1787
- Used to be in control of the colonies
- wrote "The Political Depravity of the Founding Fathers"
- Battles were fought over slavery in this part of the United States
- The first American political party
- Written by Thomas Paine
- A synonym for a signature
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- Opposed a strong Federal government
- The first president of the United States
- Represents political freedom
- created by the founding fathers
- Form of government with a royal family
- The founder of the Federalist party
- Includes the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago
- Died on the same day as Thomas Jefferson
20 Clues: Samuel Adams was a • Written by Thomas Paine • A synonym for a signature • Took place on May 14, 1787 • Represents political freedom • created by the founding fathers • The union of the thirteen states • The first American political party • Opposed a strong Federal government • The founder of the Federalist party • Used to be in control of the colonies • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-15
Across
- Codes Restriction of African Americans freedom.
- States Only states that were allowed to have slaves.
- Plessy _______ Vs. Ferguson
- Being able to have your own way of life
- The ______ to bear arms
- Separation of humans because of race or ethnicity
- The ____________ Proclimation
- Ratified in 1788
- Amendment No state should deprive any person of life liberty or property.
- Slavery
- The holding of opinions
- Making officially valid.
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- The states that remain loyal to the U.S.
- A request
- The state of being equal
- Temporary government founded in founded in 1861
- The state of being free
- An era from 1863 to 1877
- Amendment The voting amendment.
- Crow Enforced racial segregation in southern states of America
- Amendment The amendment that prohibits slavery.
- Scott This case was decided in 1857.
22 Clues: Slavery • A request • Ratified in 1788 • The state of being free • The ______ to bear arms • The holding of opinions • The state of being equal • An era from 1863 to 1877 • Making officially valid. • Plessy _______ Vs. Ferguson • The ____________ Proclimation • Amendment The voting amendment. • Scott This case was decided in 1857. • Being able to have your own way of life • ...
Government Crossword 2024-12-10
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- only happened to Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump
- president trusts them with advice
- president stopping a bill
- the beginning of the Constitution
- delays action in Congress
- states required to call a constitutional convention
- divides power between levels of government
- influences legislature decisions
- this theory states that interest groups stop the government from functioning
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- seeks re-election
- stops abuse from one branch of government
- stops debate over a bill
- requirement from federal government on the states
- who to thank for the Bill of Rights
- hated for creating “red tape”
- proposed law
- clause stated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution
- ruled by few powerful people
- supreme court of the United States branch
- disagree with the majority
- gives funding to candidates
21 Clues: proposed law • seeks re-election • stops debate over a bill • president stopping a bill • delays action in Congress • disagree with the majority • gives funding to candidates • ruled by few powerful people • hated for creating “red tape” • influences legislature decisions • president trusts them with advice • the beginning of the Constitution • who to thank for the Bill of Rights • ...
unit 3 vocab 2023-10-25
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- of 1800-Federalist incumbent John Adams ran against the rising Republican Thomas Jefferson. The extremely partisan and outright nasty campaign failed to provide a clear winner because of a constitutional quirk.
- Spangled Banner-the Star-Spangled Banner. 1. the national anthem of the United States of America. 2. another term for the Stars and Stripes.
- Washington-1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
- Court-he highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedences over all other courts in the nation.
- and Clark-a U.S. military expedition, led by Captain Meriwether Lewis and Lieutenant William Clark, to explore the Louisiana Purchase and the Pacific Northwest
- Affair-a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war known as the Quasi-War
- v. Madison-established the principle of judicial review—the power of the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional.
- of New Orleans-fought on January 8, 1815, between the British Army under Major General Sir Edward Pakenham and the United States Army under Brevet Major General Andrew Jackson
- body of advisers to a head of state who also serve as the heads of government departments.
- Jefferson-an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States (1801–1809).
- act of cancelling something
- Parties-collective entities that organize competitions for political offices.
- by force
- Rebellion-the first test of federal authority in the United States.
- Adams-A political leader of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries; one of the Founding Fathers
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- state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.
- Party-a conservative and nationalist American political party and the first political party in the United States. Under Alexander Hamilton, it dominated the national government from 1789 to 1801.
- Monroe-was an American statesman, lawyer, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825, a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.
- opposition political party in the United States
- of Ghent-agreement in Belgium between Great Britain and the United States to end the War of 1812 on the general basis of the status quo antebellum (maintaining the prewar conditions).
- Pirates-any of the Muslim pirates operating from the coast of North Africa, at their most powerful during the 17th century but still active until the 19th century.
- College-a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
- of Good Feelings-marked a period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
- Hamilton-Alexander Hamilton was a founding father of the United States, who fought in the American Revolutionary War, helped draft the Constitution, and served as the first secretary of the treasury. He was the founder and chief architect of the American financial system.
- Address-a speech given by an individual leaving a position or place.
- Madison-America's fourth President (1809-1817), made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers, along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. In later years, he was referred to as the “Father of the Constitution.
- Andrew Jackson-served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Before being elected to the presidency, he gained fame as a general in the U.S. Army and served in both houses of the U.S. Congress.
- and Sedition Acts-tightened restrictions on foreign-born Americans and limited speech critical of the government.
- Purchase-the purchase of imperial rights to the western half of the Mississippi River basin from France by the United States in 1803.
- of 1812-The War of 1812 was fought by the United States of America and its indigenous allies against the United Kingdom and its own indigenous allies in British North America, with limited participation by Spain in Florida. It began when the United States declared war on 18 June 1812
30 Clues: by force • act of cancelling something • opposition political party in the United States • Rebellion-the first test of federal authority in the United States. • Address-a speech given by an individual leaving a position or place. • Parties-collective entities that organize competitions for political offices. • ...
Mid term review 2022-01-03
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- limits presidents power to escalate military actions
- signed on july 4th
- Handing over someone convicted of crime
- first ten amendments
- stops states from interfering with the federal government
- Regulating immigration
- where branches check other branches
- implied in the Constitution
- agreement between two or more states
- money granted to states by federal government
- system of right or justices
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- privilege claimed by the president
- entities are accountable to law
- Legislative Judicial and Executive
- alteration made to a Constitution
- Derived from Judicial decision
- Not stated in the Constitution
- government with limited in power
- monarchs receive rule directly from God
- give up individual freedom for state protection
- Funds for specific states,local program
- Life Liberty and Property
- International agreement
- difficulty in passing a law in the peoples needs
24 Clues: signed on july 4th • first ten amendments • Regulating immigration • International agreement • Life Liberty and Property • implied in the Constitution • system of right or justices • Derived from Judicial decision • Not stated in the Constitution • entities are accountable to law • government with limited in power • alteration made to a Constitution • ...
grammar crossword 2016-06-01
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- to + verb
- a sentence that states a fact
- consists a gerund or any modifiers
- occurs when it is the beginning of a sentence
- consists of an infinitive and any modifiers
- a sentence that sates a hope
- describes something
- occers when evens happen at the same time in the past or in the future
- a verb that can be used as an adjective
- adding -ing to a word
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- expresses an action done by its subject
- a sentence that states a possibility
- helps the main verb express action
- a sentence that states a question
- consits of a participle and any modifiers
- a person place or a thing
- expresses action done to its subject
- a sentence that states a command
- an action
- a word that modifies a verb or an adjective
20 Clues: to + verb • an action • describes something • adding -ing to a word • a person place or a thing • a sentence that sates a hope • a sentence that states a fact • a sentence that states a command • a sentence that states a question • helps the main verb express action • consists a gerund or any modifiers • a sentence that states a possibility • expresses action done to its subject • ...
Government Vocab 2021-01-07
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- supporters of the new Constitution
- so no single branch becomes too powerful
- compromise to help small & large states
- 1st plan of government adopted in the US
- 4th president of the United States
- 1st ten amendments to the Constitution
- group of people who feared the new gov.
- belief that monarchs were chosen by God
- 1st president of the United States
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- the government is not all-powerful
- the people are the only source of power
- 3rd president of the US
- a representative democracy
- king/queen controls all aspect of life
- french writer who introduced ideas for US
- democracy, the protection of individual rights
- explains the purposes of the Constitution
- believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property
- sharing power between the gov. and states
- helped write the federalist papers
20 Clues: 3rd president of the US • a representative democracy • the government is not all-powerful • supporters of the new Constitution • 4th president of the United States • helped write the federalist papers • 1st president of the United States • king/queen controls all aspect of life • 1st ten amendments to the Constitution • the people are the only source of power • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-15
Across
- The holding of opinions
- Temporary government founded in founded in 1861
- Being able to have your own way of life
- A request
- Codes Restriction of African Americans freedom.
- An era from 1863 to 1877
- Slavery
- The states that remain loyal to the U.S.
- Scott This case was decided in 1857.
- Amendment The amendment that prohibits slavery.
- Crow Enforced racial segregation in southern states of America
- Amendment No state should deprive any person of life liberty or property.
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- The ______ to bear arms
- The state of being equal
- Separation of humans because of race or ethnicity
- Ratified in 1788
- The ____________ Proclimation
- Amendment The voting amendment.
- States Only states that were allowed to have slaves.
- The state of being free
- Plessy _______ Vs. Ferguson
- Making officially valid.
22 Clues: Slavery • A request • Ratified in 1788 • The ______ to bear arms • The holding of opinions • The state of being free • The state of being equal • An era from 1863 to 1877 • Making officially valid. • Plessy _______ Vs. Ferguson • The ____________ Proclimation • Amendment The voting amendment. • Scott This case was decided in 1857. • Being able to have your own way of life • ...
States of matter 2020-01-21
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- amount of force used on an object
- solid directly to gas
- gas to liquid
- definite volume and indefinite shape
- indefinite shape and volume
- ionized gas with no definite shape or volume
- how hot or cold something is
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- matter an object has
- gas directly to solid
- liquid to gas
- definite volume and shape
- unit of temperature
- space an object takes up
- liquid to solid
- word for high temperature
- solid to liquid
16 Clues: liquid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • unit of temperature • matter an object has • gas directly to solid • solid directly to gas • space an object takes up • definite volume and shape • word for high temperature • indefinite shape and volume • how hot or cold something is • amount of force used on an object • definite volume and indefinite shape • ...
states of matter 2020-01-21
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- directly solid to gas
- degree measurement
- solid to liquid
- amount of matter
- 2 phases
- when liquid boils
- liquid to solid
- lowest temp. possible
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- torr
- space occupied
- energy transfer
- water vapor into water
- point where liquid turns to solid
- solid, liquid, and gas meet at one point
- gas to solid w/out the liquid stage
- no defined shape
16 Clues: torr • 2 phases • space occupied • energy transfer • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • amount of matter • no defined shape • when liquid boils • degree measurement • directly solid to gas • lowest temp. possible • water vapor into water • point where liquid turns to solid • gas to solid w/out the liquid stage • solid, liquid, and gas meet at one point
States of Matter 2021-04-20
Across
- Everything is made of these...
- All particles are ..... to each other
- The change directly from a solid to gas
- The temperature that a liquid will turn to a gas
- Particles are always....
- A substance with a fixed shape and volume
- The amount of matter in a substance
- When heated, liquids and solids.....
- The best teacher
Down
- The temperature that a solid turns to a liquid
- A substance that is easily compressed
- The change from a gas to a liquid
- A substance that takes the shape of its container
- The rules that explain changes of state
- The space taken up by an object
- The change from a liquid to a gas
16 Clues: The best teacher • Particles are always.... • Everything is made of these... • The space taken up by an object • The change from a gas to a liquid • The change from a liquid to a gas • The amount of matter in a substance • When heated, liquids and solids..... • A substance that is easily compressed • All particles are ..... to each other • ...
States and capitals 2021-11-22
16 Clues: capital of iowa • hawaiis capital • capital of idaho • montanas capital • capital of main • Alabamas capital • colorados capital • capital of alaska • nebraskas capital • capital of oregon • capital of arizona • capital of arkansas • capital of tennessee • capital of connecticut • north carolinas capital • capital of massachusetts
States Part One 2021-12-07
Across
- There is a large salt lake in this state.
- Only 4 letters long, the first and last are the same.
- This state was named after the first president.
- Boston is the capital.
- You need to drive through Canada to get to this state.
- Known as the mitten state.
- This state is a lot of islands.
- This state has more than 10,000 lakes.
Down
- Hollywood is located here.
- north ___ and south ___ are neighbors.
- Supposedly Captain James Kirk will be born in this state in the town of Riverside.
- Hartford is the capital.
- Only 4 letters are used for a state with 9 total letters in its name.
- Spelled with only 4 letters but it's 11 letters long.
- This is the capital of Indiana.
- This is the capital of Florida.
16 Clues: Boston is the capital. • Hartford is the capital. • Hollywood is located here. • Known as the mitten state. • This is the capital of Indiana. • This is the capital of Florida. • This state is a lot of islands. • north ___ and south ___ are neighbors. • This state has more than 10,000 lakes. • There is a large salt lake in this state. • ...
United States Crossword 2022-04-25
16 Clues: Red party • Best state • Blue party • Biggest state • First President • Language we speak • Statue of _______ • Abolished slavery • Inalienable right • Most popular sport • First National Park • First big settlement • District of Columbia • All Americans have it • First Person in America • Created rights for Americans
States of Matter 2019-02-13
Across
- Solids, Liquids and Gases
- Is a chemical reaction that is accompanied by the absorption of heat, or an organism that generates heat to maintain its temperature.
- the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase
- Geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or land mass
- is a chemical reaction that releases energy through light or heat
- is the net movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
- Where the liquid goes into the solid phase
- type of homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances
Down
- Where things come closer together
- a liquid as it changes into the gas phase
- affecting the form of a chemical substance, but not its chemical composition
- Water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
- the creation of a solid from a solution
- Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling
- Where things spread further apart
- Where the solid moves into the liquid stage
16 Clues: Solids, Liquids and Gases • Where things come closer together • Where things spread further apart • the creation of a solid from a solution • a liquid as it changes into the gas phase • Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling • Where the liquid goes into the solid phase • Where the solid moves into the liquid stage • ...
States of Matter 2013-12-11
Across
- particles have no bond between them
- extremely small particles make up matter
- has definite volume and definite shape
- molecules slow down and move closer together
- extremely small particles that make up matter
- molecules speed up and move farther apart
- substance that can flow
Down
- solids, liquids, and gases
- transfer of heat by touch or contact
- no definite shape or volume
- transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves
- motion of molecules in solids
- transfer of heat by currents
- definite volume and takes shape of container
- change from solid to liquid
- anything that takes up space and has mass
16 Clues: substance that can flow • solids, liquids, and gases • no definite shape or volume • change from solid to liquid • transfer of heat by currents • motion of molecules in solids • particles have no bond between them • transfer of heat by touch or contact • has definite volume and definite shape • extremely small particles make up matter • transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves • ...
States of Matter 2014-01-07
Across
- of state from a liquid to a gas
- law/that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant temp the volume increases and its volume decreases
- volume but not shape
- that occurs throughout a liquid
- of state from a solid directly into a gas
- of state from liquid to solid
Down
- and volume changes
- of matter/the physical forms in which a substance can exist
- of force exerted on an given area
- that occurs on the surface of a liquid below the boiling point
- of state from a gas to a liquid
- of state/the conversion of a substance from one to another
- definite shape or volume and particles have broken apart
- shape and volume
- of state from solid to liquid
- law/that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant pressure the volume increases and temp increase
16 Clues: shape and volume • and volume changes • volume but not shape • of state from solid to liquid • of state from liquid to solid • of state from a liquid to a gas • of state from a gas to a liquid • that occurs throughout a liquid • of force exerted on an given area • of state from a solid directly into a gas • definite shape or volume and particles have broken apart • ...
States Of Matter 2023-11-09
Across
- rapid vaporization-change from liquid to a gas
- least dense state of matter
- change from a liquid to a gas
- change from a gas to a liquid
- small negative charged particle orbiting the nucleus
- a substance that cannot be broken down into other substances
- change from a liquid to a solid
- change from a solid to a liquid when the temperature rises
Down
- positive charged large particle found in the nucleus of an atom
- change from a solid to a gas
- slower vaporization that takes place at the surface of a liquid
- the smallest particle of an element that has the properties of the element
- most dense state of matter
- the density of the thing is between solids and gasses, closer to solids
- large particle with no charge found in the nucleus of an atom
- anything that has mass and takes up space
16 Clues: most dense state of matter • least dense state of matter • change from a solid to a gas • change from a liquid to a gas • change from a gas to a liquid • change from a liquid to a solid • anything that has mass and takes up space • rapid vaporization-change from liquid to a gas • small negative charged particle orbiting the nucleus • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
Across
- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
Down
- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
Across
- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
Down
- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...