states Crossword Puzzles
American Government - Chapter 4 Review - Gardner 2016-09-29
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- was created to help new States join the Union
- federal government helping the States, such as with grant money, even though it isn't required by the Constitution
- powers not written in the Constitution but suggested by its content
- division of powers between the federal government and State governments
- powers held by any sovereign government
- clause of the Constitution that requires States to acknowledge each other's laws, records, and judicial proceedings
- says Federal law is always higher than State law
- person who flees
- expressed, implied, or inherent powers
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- means a criminal must be returned to the State where they committed the crime
- things the Constitution forbids federal government from doing, such as taxing exports
- powers that are shared by the federal government and the States, such as taxation
- powers given only to federal government, such as acquiring territory or regulating interstate commerce
- clause of the Constitution that keeps States from treating residents of other States differently
- only exist because the State government has given them the power to
- powers not give to the federal government so left to the States, such as education
- gives Congress the power to pass laws "necessary and proper" for carrying out the Constitution (implied powers)
- description of a representative government
- powers that are actually written in the Constitution, such as Congress' power to coin money
19 Clues: person who flees • expressed, implied, or inherent powers • powers held by any sovereign government • description of a representative government • was created to help new States join the Union • says Federal law is always higher than State law • only exist because the State government has given them the power to • ...
USA PRESIDENTS 2024-05-22
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- - "Father of the Constitution" and fourth President of the United States.
- - Author of the Declaration of Independence and third President of the United States.
- - Youngest elected President and known for his charisma and tragic assassination.
- - Businessman and reality TV star turned President known for his unconventional style.
- - Supreme Allied Commander during World War II and 34th President of the United States.
- - Actor turned President known for his conservative policies and the end of the Cold War.
- - Youngest elected President and known for his charisma and tragic assassination.
- - President who led the country during the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
- - President who presided over a period of economic prosperity in the 1990s.
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- - President who presided over the onset of the Great Depression.
- - President who succeeded Lincoln after his assassination and oversaw Reconstruction.
- - Second President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers.
- - President who authorized the use of atomic bombs on Japan to end World War II.
- - Current President of the United States (2023).
- - President who led the country during the 9/11 attacks and launched the War on Terror.
- - President who served four terms and led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
- - President known for his efforts to promote peace in the Middle East and his humanitarian work.
- - First President of the United States.
- - President who resigned from office amid the Watergate scandal.
- - First African American President of the United States.
20 Clues: - First President of the United States. • - Current President of the United States (2023). • - First African American President of the United States. • - President who presided over the onset of the Great Depression. • - President who resigned from office amid the Watergate scandal. • - Second President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers. • ...
Texas History: Civil War/Reconstruction 2022-12-20
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- last battle in Texas
- 14th Amendment
- a tax on imported goods
- name of the southern army
- northern economy
- southern states would have to rewrite this
- commander of the Confederate Army
- period of time following the Civil War
- 15th amendment
- law military authority over states
- name of the northern army
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- first state to secede from the Union
- person who wanted to ban slavery
- president of the United States
- 13th Amendment
- commander of the Union Army
- southern economy
- port in texas had 2 battles
- holiday, slaves found out they were free
- 10th Amendment
- bloodiest battle of the civil war
- cash crop grown in the south
- President of the Confederate States
23 Clues: 14th Amendment • 13th Amendment • 10th Amendment • 15th amendment • southern economy • northern economy • last battle in Texas • a tax on imported goods • name of the southern army • name of the northern army • commander of the Union Army • port in texas had 2 battles • cash crop grown in the south • president of the United States • person who wanted to ban slavery • ...
Civil War 2022-05-15
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- Who won the bull run/Manassas battle
- Tariffs benefited who?
- The war destroyed what
- President of the United States
- Northern soldiers also called what?
- Where was the U.S. capitol?
- How many border states were there?
- how many confederate states were there
- The civil War ended what?
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- Written after the battle of antietam
- How much was there in war costs?
- The Northeast became a what?
- Who was the 17th president of the U.S.
- Who fired on Ft. Sumter?
- How many U.S. states were there
- Who assassinated President Lincoln
- President of the confederacy
- First shots fired of the civil war
- How long was the civil war
- Federal government over _____ government
20 Clues: Tariffs benefited who? • The war destroyed what • Who fired on Ft. Sumter? • The civil War ended what? • How long was the civil war • Where was the U.S. capitol? • The Northeast became a what? • President of the confederacy • President of the United States • How many U.S. states were there • How much was there in war costs? • Who assassinated President Lincoln • ...
18 2025-08-07
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- Peninsula in southeastern Mexico
- Most populous state in United States
- State with Yellowstone
- Southeasternmost state
- State in Great Plains
- Largest state in United States
- Peninsula in southeastern Europe
- State south of Washington
- Peninsula shaped like a boot
- State known for potatoes
- State known for skiing
- State with Great Salt Lake
- Peninsula in far eastern Russia
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- Northeasternmost state
- Peninsula in western Asia
- State in Pacific Northwest
- State known as Big Sky Country
- Peninsula in eastern Asia
- Island state in Pacific Ocean
- Peninsula in southeastern United States
- Peninsula containing Spain and Portugal
- State south of Kansas
- State in center of United States
- State with most desert land
- Second largest state in United States
25 Clues: State in Great Plains • State south of Kansas • Northeasternmost state • State with Yellowstone • Southeasternmost state • State known for skiing • State known for potatoes • Peninsula in western Asia • Peninsula in eastern Asia • State south of Washington • State in Pacific Northwest • State with Great Salt Lake • State with most desert land • Peninsula shaped like a boot • ...
Ap Gov 2022-05-12
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- federal is always superior over state law
- congress can regulate interstate commerce
- powers shared by both state and fed
- drawing districts in weird shapes
- interprets laws
- people are the source of gov power
- enforces laws
- federal money to the states
- states must do this or else
- prevent a bill from being brought to the floor
- makes laws
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- held by the states
- gov powers are restricted by congress
- gov exists to protect the rights of people
- what states must do to receive fed money
- a representative form of government
- brings benefits to a district
- long speech to delay action
- given to the federal gov
- motion to cut off debate needing a
- vote trading
21 Clues: makes laws • vote trading • enforces laws • interprets laws • held by the states • given to the federal gov • long speech to delay action • federal money to the states • states must do this or else • brings benefits to a district • drawing districts in weird shapes • motion to cut off debate needing a • people are the source of gov power • a representative form of government • ...
Cold War 2016-02-11
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- War rivalry between the United States and Soviet Union
- resource under government control
- campaign against alleged communists
- Doctrine United states would use force to help nations
- Airlift supplies flown to West Berlin
- retaliation threatening with massive force
- Zedong Chinese Communist leader
- Doctrine President Truman's promise to help nations
- Krushchev soviet political leader of the twentieth century
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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- United States space program
- Keeping of communism
- congressional committee
- Scare fear that America will be destroyed by Communists
- War fighting to achieve specific goals
- Act Alien Registration Act of 1940
- race build powerful weapons
- Pact alliance of the soviet union and satellite states
- Central intelligence agency
- Curtain term coined by Winston Churchill
20 Clues: Keeping of communism • congressional committee • United States space program • race build powerful weapons • Central intelligence agency • Zedong Chinese Communist leader • resource under government control • Act Alien Registration Act of 1940 • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • campaign against alleged communists • Airlift supplies flown to West Berlin • ...
Civil War 2021-10-01
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- Union General that got fired twice
- soldiers on horseback, eyes and ears of the army
- Bloodiest single day in american history
- Union General that invaded Georgia
- Name for Northern Soldiers
- Name for Southern Soldiers
- Rebel General, Hero of Bull Run for the Confederacy
- President of the Confederate States
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Northern ¨Free¨ States
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- President of the United States
- Top Confederate General
- Southern ¨Slave¨ States
- Town in Mississippi that was the key to controlling the Mississippi River
- Confederate Capital city
- Top Union General
- first major battle of the war
- ship covered in iron plates for protection
- Union Capital City
- Federal fort attacked by confederate troops starting the civil war
20 Clues: Top Union General • Union Capital City • Northern ¨Free¨ States • Top Confederate General • Southern ¨Slave¨ States • Confederate Capital city • Name for Northern Soldiers • Name for Southern Soldiers • first major battle of the war • President of the United States • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Union General that got fired twice • Union General that invaded Georgia • ...
Interim Review 2023-11-28
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- Wars fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon
- Battle of Jan 8, 1815
- Signing a treaty, contract, or agreement
- Land deal with the United States and France
- Bicameral
- Cadastral Survey and a plan to add states
- National Anthem
- Veterans mad at Massachusetts
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- Government meeting in Philadelphia
- Case that established the judicial review
- Inspired Star Spangled Bannor
- Action to begin a riot/uprising
- recruited sailors by force
- Governments actions can be reviewed by the judiciary
- Thought federal government will not be strong enough
- Established clear boundaries between canada and the united states
- First 10 Amendments
- First constitution
- Urged ratification of the United States Constitution
- Helped lewis and clark
20 Clues: Bicameral • National Anthem • First constitution • First 10 Amendments • Battle of Jan 8, 1815 • Helped lewis and clark • recruited sailors by force • Inspired Star Spangled Bannor • Veterans mad at Massachusetts • Action to begin a riot/uprising • Government meeting in Philadelphia • Signing a treaty, contract, or agreement • Case that established the judicial review • ...
Algebra II Vocabulary 2023-10-03
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- Sum, more than
- Whole numbers include Natural numbers and this number
- a+bi
- Property that states if a>b, then a+c>b+c
- Property that states if a<b, then ac<bc
- When multiplying by a negative sign, _____ the sign.
- Property that states if a<b and b<c, then a<c
- A number, some number
- Property states a+0=a
- Answer to division problem
- What does '>' mean?
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- ____ numbers include rational and irrational
- _____ numbers include only 1, 2, 3, 4
- What does '=' mean?
- The number pi is this type of number
- Goes on forever
- Contains square root of -1
- Less than, difference
- Property states a(b+c)=ab+ac
- Answer to math operation is in same number set
- What does '<' mean?
21 Clues: a+bi • Sum, more than • Goes on forever • What does '=' mean? • What does '<' mean? • What does '>' mean? • Less than, difference • A number, some number • Property states a+0=a • Contains square root of -1 • Answer to division problem • Property states a(b+c)=ab+ac • The number pi is this type of number • _____ numbers include only 1, 2, 3, 4 • Property that states if a<b, then ac<bc • ...
Civil War 2025-10-01
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- The northern states
- what the south had to do after the war
- a fight between armies
- person who fights in war
- Person who wanted to end slavery
- forced people to work without pay or freedom
- large farm in the south
- give up in war
- big gun used in battle
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- knife on the end of a gun
- The southern states
- an agreement where both sides give something up
- states states between north and south
- Killing a leader
- trains that carried soldiers and supplies
- main crop in the south
- war war between people of the same country
- a type of gun soldiers used
- a change to the constitution
- where soldiers slept
20 Clues: give up in war • Killing a leader • The southern states • The northern states • where soldiers slept • a fight between armies • main crop in the south • big gun used in battle • large farm in the south • person who fights in war • knife on the end of a gun • a type of gun soldiers used • a change to the constitution • Person who wanted to end slavery • states states between north and south • ...
History Chapter 7 2023-12-12
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- president of the Confederate states
- – document declaring that all the slaves were free in states that had left the Union
- – Supreme Court decisions that allowed slavery in the U.S. Territories
- – battle that gave the Union army control of the Mississippi River cutting the Confederacy in half
- – 13th president became president when Taylor died
- – divided a section of western land into Kansas a slave state and Nebraska a free state
- – to withdraw or leave the Union
- Union ironclad ship
- – law requiring people in free northern states to return runaway slaves to the south
- – 12th United States President whose nickname was “Old Rough and Ready”
- – war fought between the Union and Confederate States of America
- – Agreement that attempted to balance power in the Senate between slave and free states
- American Civil War began
- – three minute speech by President Lincoln that honored both Union and Confederate soldiers
- Confederate ironclad ship
- – turning point of the Civil War
- – where Abraham Lincoln was assassination
- – abolitionists and former slave
- – 16th president first republican president
- – Commander of the Confederate Army
- – deadliest battle of the Civil War
- – 11 states that withdrew from the Union to form their own country
- – final capital of the Confederate states of America
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- law that put a stop to bringing enslaved people to America to be sold
- – person who believed slavery should be abolished or ended
- abolitionists and author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- – former slave who led over 70 slaves to freedom by way of the Underground Railroad
- – Confederate General and the most remembered solder at the First Battle of Bull Run
- – constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery in the United States
- Virginia – location of the surrender of Robert E Lee and the Confederate Army to Ulysses S Grant and the Union Army
- – Union General whose march to the sea destroyed the Southern towns and led to the end of the Civil War
- – 14th president signed the Kansas Nebraska Act
- – Actor who Shot President Lincoln
- – first major Civil War Battle won by the south
- commander of all the Union armies
- 15th president last president before the Civil War
- – secret routes leading to free Northern States and Canada
- – early commander of the Union Army of the Potomac
- – fort in Charleston South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- – political party founded on the belief that slavery should not be allowed in the United States Territories
40 Clues: Union ironclad ship • American Civil War began • Confederate ironclad ship • – to withdraw or leave the Union • – turning point of the Civil War • – abolitionists and former slave • commander of all the Union armies • – Actor who Shot President Lincoln • president of the Confederate states • – Commander of the Confederate Army • – deadliest battle of the Civil War • ...
American History 1 Group 1 2020-11-24
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- gin a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation
- Annexation the 1845 annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845.
- of 1816 the first tariff passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition
- Purchase An agreement between the United States and Mexico, finalized in 1854, in which the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for a 29,670 square mile portion of Mexico that later became part of Arizona and New Mexico.
- Austin Known as the "Father of Texas" and the founder of Texas, led the second, and ultimately, the successful colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from the United States to the region in 1825.
- Quincy Adams an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829.
- of tears a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government
- American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848
- Compromise United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state
- of Guadalupe-Hidalgo signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico
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- bargain” the U.S. presidential election of 1824, the Compromise of 1877, and Gerald Ford's 1974 pardon of Richard Nixon
- v Georgia a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional
- K Polk the 11th president of the United States, known for his territorial expansion of the nation chiefly through the Mexican-American War.
- treaty was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
- of 1844 the 15th presidential election, held from Friday, November 1 to Wednesday, December 4, 1844. Democrat James K. Polk defeated Whig Henry Clay in a close contest turning on the controversial issues of slavery and the annexation of the Republic of Texas.
- Trail a roughly 2,000-mile route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon, which was used by hundreds of thousands of American pioneers in the mid-1800s to emigrate west
- proviso designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War
- witney an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution and shaped the economy of the Antebellum South.
- Jackson an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
19 Clues: American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 • proviso designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War • Compromise United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state • ...
US States 2021-08-06
11 Clues: "old dominion" • land of lincoln • lone star state • "old line state" • the garden state • the empire state • the golden state • the keystone state • land of 10,000 lakes • birthplace of aviation • fields of opportunities
US States 2014-03-18
11 Clues: Utes • Sooners • Hawkeyes • Longhorns • Lots of grass • Old line state • North and South • Northern Lights • Disney World is here • Volcanoes and beaches • Cold and damp with moose
Northeast States 2023-11-15
11 Clues: Capital is Dover • Capital is Boston • Capital is Albany • Capital is Trenton • Capital is Concord • Capital is Augusta • Capital is Hartford • Capital is Annapolis • Capital is Harrisburg • Capital is Providence • Capital is Montpelier
US States 2023-11-28
11 Clues: Our Kansas • Cowboy land • Borders Ohio • Biggest state • Panhandle state • The Buckeye State • 2nd smallest state • One of the 'North' states • The face of MIMAL on a map • First state in alphabetical order • The last 'New' state in alphabetical order
Revolutionary War 2016-01-31
16 Clues: 50 • stars • statue • weapons • 50 stars • settlers • fighting • tea party • declaration • independence • General William Howe • first ten amendments • Preamble of the United States • constitution, George Washington • a person who rises in opposition • United States House of Representatives
Vocabulary Civil War 2025-09-05
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- – The period after the Civil War when the Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union.
- – The murder of an important leader; Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865.
- Address – A short speech by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, reminding Americans of the goals of liberty and equality.
- – A change or addition to the U.S. Constitution (such as the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments that ended slavery and gave citizenship and voting rights).
- – The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States during the Civil War.
- Bureau – An agency created after the Civil War to help formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom.
- – The act of freeing someone from slavery.
- – To formally withdraw or break away from a nation or organization.
- – A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States.
- – A system where poor farmers worked land owned by others in return for a share of the crops.
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- – A soldier who is killed, wounded, missing, or captured in battle.
- War – A military strategy of destroying not just the enemy’s army but also its resources and will to fight.
- – Using ships to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving a place.
- Crow Laws – Laws in the South that enforced racial segregation after the Civil War.
- Rights – The belief that individual states should make their own laws, often used by the South to defend slavery.
- – A law requiring people to serve in the military if chosen.
- – The Southern states that seceded from the Union to form their own government.
- Proclamation – The 1863 order by President Abraham Lincoln that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free.
- – The separation of people based on race, especially common after the Civil War.
- War – A war fought between people of the same country, in this case the North and South of the United States.
20 Clues: – The act of freeing someone from slavery. • – A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States. • – A law requiring people to serve in the military if chosen. • – A soldier who is killed, wounded, missing, or captured in battle. • – To formally withdraw or break away from a nation or organization. • ...
Unit 3 Vocab 2025-02-07
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- - An agreement between the United States and Great Britain which aimed to resolve issues remaining from the American Revolution.
- - A series of 85 essays advocating for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
- - Branch of gov’t that makes laws.
- - The principal author of the Declaration of Independence and first Secretary of State.
- - The first Secretary of War of the United States and a key figure in the American Revolutionary War.
- - Politician that supports France in foreign policy.
- - A founding father and the first Attorney General of the United States. He also served as Governor of Virginia and was a key figure in the drafting of the Constitution.
- - A gathering of delegates from five states to discuss trade and commerce issues. It ultimately called for a larger convention to address the shortcomings of the Articles of Confederation.
- - A violent tax protest in the United States during George Washington's presidency, sparked by a federal excise tax.
- - The first constitution of the United States, which established a weak federal government and emphasized state sovereignty.
- - An agreement during the Constitutional Convention that allowed Congress to regulate interstate and international trade while prohibiting any interference with the slave trade for a period of twenty years.
- - The first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States and a founding father who advocated for a strong central government.
- - Grants Congress the power to pass all laws deemed "necessary and proper" for carrying out its enumerated powers, allowing for flexibility in legislation.
- - Established the federal judiciary system in the United States, creating the Supreme Court.
- - A meeting in Philadelphia where delegates from twelve states convened to create the U.S. Constitution.
- - Believed in a broader interpretation that allows for implied powers of the Constitution.
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- - An agreement between the United States and various Native American tribes in the Northwest Territory, which established boundaries and ceded significant portions of land to the U.S.
- - Supported a strong central government and the Constitution
- - Politician that supports England in foreign policy.
- - A document presented by Alexander Hamilton in 1790 outlining the financial status of the United States and proposing a plan to manage national debt, including the assumption of state debts and the establishment of a national bank.
- - Branch of gov’t that enforces laws.
- - An agreement between the United States and Spain which established friendly relations and defined the boundaries of the U.S. and Spanish territories.
- - A coup by Continental Army officers to challenge the authority of Congress.
- - The practice of the British Royal Navy forcibly recruiting American sailors into its ranks.
- - The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution which guarantees individual liberties and rights.
- - Known as the "Father of the Constitution," he was a key architect of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
- - A financial institution proposed to stabilize and improve the nation's credit and to manage the government’s finances.
- - Branch of gov’t that enforces laws.
- - A compromise reached during the Convention that determined that three-fifths of the enslaved population would be counted for purposes of representation and taxation.
- - It established new states out of the Northwest Territory.
- - Opposed the new Constitution, fearing it would erode states' rights and individual liberties.
- - A political party that advocated for states' rights, agrarian interests, and a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
- - An armed uprising in Massachusetts protesting economic injustices and high taxes.
- - Advocated for a narrow interpretation, limiting the powers of the federal government to those explicitly stated in the Constitution.
- - Commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution and the first President of the United States.
- - A period of radical social and political change in France from 1789 to 1799 that had a significant impact on the world, including the rise of republicanism and the challenge to monarchies.
- - An American statesman, diplomat, and founding father who served as the first Chief Justice of the United States and co-author of The Federalist Papers.
- - An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention that established a bicameral legislature, combining the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan.
38 Clues: - Branch of gov’t that makes laws. • - Branch of gov’t that enforces laws. • - Branch of gov’t that enforces laws. • - Politician that supports France in foreign policy. • - Politician that supports England in foreign policy. • - It established new states out of the Northwest Territory. • - Supported a strong central government and the Constitution • ...
Civil War Events 2024-11-12
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- 1st state to secede from the Union
- 16th president of the United States; helped preserve the United States by leading the defeat of the secessionist Confederacy; an outspoken opponent of the expansion of slavery.
- Many factories, industrial, bigger cities, many immigrants, and didn't support slavery.
- Power comes from the people who rule by majority and their own consent.
- A novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral and caused many northerns to oppose slavery.
- Issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union. It also said that black men could join the Union army.
- A group tried to seize the federal arsenal and armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia to give weapons to slaves who could use them to fight for freedom. The plan failed, and the leader was tried, convicted, and hanged for treason.
- A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States
- Famous as the site of the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant
- (1863) a speech given by Abraham Lincoln in which he praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War; supported the ideals of self-government and democratic government
- Lincoln, the Republican candidate, won because the Democratic party was split over slavery. As a result, the South no longer felt like it has a voice in politics and a number of states seceded from the Union.
- 1863, Union gains control of Mississippi River and Grant takes lead of Union armies, total war begins
- Slave sued for his freedom after living in a free state for a short time. Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not viewed as citizens but as property.
- A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
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- Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
- The president was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C., April 14, 1865Missouri Compromise Created to keep the balance of power of free states and slave states. It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.
- Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation
- (1) California admitted as free state, (2) territorial status and popular sovereignty of Utah and New Mexico, (3) slave trade abolished in DC, and (4) new fugitive slave law; strengthened South's support advocated by Henry Clay and Stephen Douglas
- Area that relied on agriculture, plantations, cotton, crops. few factories, and had slaves.
- 1854 A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
- A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
- 1863, this three day battle was the bloodiest of the entire Civil War, ended in a Union victory, and is considered the turning point of the war because the South would never invade the North again.
- A system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
- Created to keep the balance of power of free states and slave states. It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.
- American abolitionist. Born a slave on a Maryland plantation, she escaped to the North in 1849 and became the most renowned conductor on the Underground Railroad, leading more than 300 slaves to freedom.
- Union fort attacked by Confederates in South Carolina 1861 sparking the start of the Civil War
27 Clues: 1st state to secede from the Union • Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation • A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States • The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • Power comes from the people who rule by majority and their own consent. • ...
US History Unit 4 Keywords 2017-11-24
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- When people can vote on issues like people voted on slavery in Utah and New Mexico before the Civil War
- Vote that sought to replace Abraham Lincoln’s Vice President and successor with a different president in 1868 but failed by one vote in the Senate
- Period after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 when the United States were reunited and issues from the war were confronted
- War between Kansas and Missouri over slavery and Missouri disrupting Kansas’ vote on whether to allow slavery
- The first African-American regiment to serve in the Civil War
- Declaration by the Supreme Court that African-Americans could never be citizens of the United States
- Breaking away from a country like southern States did before the civil war
- Supporter of slavery who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- Political party that supported granting more rights to African-American and wanted to punish Southern states for leaving the Union
- Where the last battle of the Civil War took place and General Lee surrendered
- State laws in the South that placed many limitations on the freedom of African-Americans
- Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, good strategists and worked well together
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- Provisory president of the Confederacy made up of the seceded Southern states
- Series of debates between the candidates running for the Senate in Illinois in 1858
- Raid attempting to seize guns to give to slaves to help them obtain freedom that resulted in failure and the execution of the organizer
- Plan to cut the South off from supplies from the Atlantic and the Mississippi River.
- Compromise allowing California to enter the Union as a free state, Utah and New Mexico to vote on slavery, and ending slave trade in Washington DC
- Declaration by Abraham Lincoln freeing slaves in the states that had seceded from the Union
- Act making slaves who had escaped to Northern states be captured and returned to the South
- Act repealing the Missouri compromise and declaring that all states could choose to be slave states if they wanted
- Novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe demonstrating the immorality of slavery
- Political party in the north of the United States that opposed slavery
- Association that provided freed slaves and other Southerners with resources such as food, medical care, schools and land
- Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman, not particularly good strategists
24 Clues: Supporter of slavery who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • The first African-American regiment to serve in the Civil War • Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman, not particularly good strategists • Political party in the north of the United States that opposed slavery • Breaking away from a country like southern States did before the civil war • ...
U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2018-03-15
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- This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
- The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- The _____ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence.
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
- The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
- Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
- The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
- Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
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- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
- The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
18 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • The _____ of the United States elect Congress. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • What is the head executive of a city government called? • The United States president is elected for _____ years. • What is the head executive of a state government called? • ...
U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2018-03-15
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- A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
- Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
- The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
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- The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
- The _____ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence.
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
- The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
- Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
18 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • The _____ of the United States elect Congress. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • The United States president is elected for _____ years. • What is the head executive of a city government called? • What is the head executive of a state government called? • ...
Civil War 2022-01-20
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- president of the United States during The Civil War.
- color uniforms for the south troops
- Extra troops
- The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
- a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia,
- a surprise attack
- an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
- Brown an American abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.
- an inhabitant of New England or one of the northern states
- withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
- Letting people decide what they want
- Blocking off something
- A metal blade
- words used to try and get ride of slavery
- where the slaves worked, big farm
- state that doesn't allow slavery
- S. Grant commander of the Union at the end of the war.
- most famous for helping slaves escape through the underground railroad
- states that were against slavery
- a person who supervises others, especially workers
- Largest southern jail that help Union soldiers.
- A type of pistol
- Sumter battle that started the war.
- the action of annexing something, especially territory
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- The distance inside a gun barrel
- Railroad a network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th-century enslaved people of African descent in the United States in efforts to escape to free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause.
- The bloodiest day of the war.Gettysburg The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
- Something to drink water out of
- The culture of farming
- E. Lee General of the Confederacy
- a southern soldier
- One who is against slavery
- Color of the northern troops
- A person that voted for no slavery
- northern states
- group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln. Union
- the production of goods or services within an economy.
- states that were for slavery
- the production of goods or services within an economy
- a short-lived political party in the United States
- A large force of soldiers
- a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
- A free state and a slave state bordering each other
43 Clues: Extra troops • A metal blade • northern states • A type of pistol • a surprise attack • a southern soldier • The culture of farming • Blocking off something • A large force of soldiers • One who is against slavery • Color of the northern troops • states that were for slavery • Something to drink water out of • The distance inside a gun barrel • state that doesn't allow slavery • ...
Civil War Famous People 2021-11-15
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- Confederate States of America military officer during the American Civil War and politician from South Carolina
- captured the electoral votes of most of the Southern states, but finished a distant second among four candidates
- American college professor from Maine who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army
- Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands
- military leader who served as the president of the United States
- Lincoln's VP nominee
- founded the American Red Cross
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- served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War
- The President of the United States during the Civil War
- he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
- American politician who served as the 18th president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- American politician, attorney, and planter who was a candidate for President of the United States in the election of 1860
- former slave turned abolitionist committed to helping other slaves escape
- American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
15 Clues: Lincoln's VP nominee • founded the American Red Cross • The President of the United States during the Civil War • served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War • military leader who served as the president of the United States • he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army • ...
Chapter 3 Review 2024-10-10
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- amendment that states that any powers not given to the federal government are reserved for the states or the people
- amendment that grants citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the US or who became a citizen
- clause that establishes federal law as the supreme law of the land
- privileges and ______: prevents states from discriminating against citizens of other states
- federal actions/directives given to the states
- if you commit a crime in another state, that state is required to return you to the state from which you are from
- type of grant given to states or localities for broad purposes, which state or local government then disburses
- period of time after Congress began to broadly define interstate commerce ("marble cake" federalism)
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- powers given to the federal government
- powers shared by the federal government and the states
- _____ and proper: clause that established implied powers
- powers given to the states
- type of grant that can only be used for specific purposes, and frequently include nondiscrimination provisions
- full _____ and credit: official documents like birth certificates are valid in all states
- type of federalism in which Congress did little regulation ("layer cake" federalism)
15 Clues: powers given to the states • powers given to the federal government • federal actions/directives given to the states • powers shared by the federal government and the states • _____ and proper: clause that established implied powers • clause that establishes federal law as the supreme law of the land • ...
The Civil War 2018-05-14
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- President of the Confederate States during the Civil Wat
- The act of leaving a business or state
- The movement to abolish slavery
- The belief that citizens of each territory/state should decide that regions ideals.
- Simple biscuit made of flour and water, used as the main food source for many soldiers.
- Give up in defeat
- The forced labor of mostly African descent, who were bought and sold at auction.
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- General of the Union Army
- The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although they did not join CSA, citizens supported them.
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- Major political party sympathetic to states' rights and slavery.
- The "Rebels," a group of states that were pro slavery
- Law sating that settlers in Kansas and Nebraska territories could decide if they wanted slavery or not.
- Law stating that Missori would become a slave state, while anything above the 36.5th parallel would be free, and anything below slave.
- Promoting the interests of a section or region instead of entire country.
- The free states that wanted to end slavery once and for all
- Political party against slavery, Lincoln's party.
- General of the Confederate Army
- (1861-1865) The war occurring between the CSA and USA, started by USA as a result of seceding states
- A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
20 Clues: Give up in defeat • General of the Union Army • The movement to abolish slavery • General of the Confederate Army • The act of leaving a business or state • Political party against slavery, Lincoln's party. • President of the United States during the Civil War • The "Rebels," a group of states that were pro slavery • ...
Civil war 2024-02-09
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- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States. Southern states, feeling persecuted by the North, seceded by voting to separate from the Union.
- Party A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories. Eventually Republicans came to oppose the entire existence of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president. Very few Southerners were Republicans.
- Freedom from slavery.
- General of the North
- The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories. Democrats opposed a strong Federal government. Most Southern men were Democrats before the War.
- The cause of the Civil War
- An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
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- The concept that began the Civil war
- A term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil War during which the South was “reconstructed” by the North after its loss in the war.
- Deadliest war in American soil
- First battle of the Civil War.
- Confederate General
- Deadliest battle during the civil war
- A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States.
- President of the United States
- The north had twice the amount of the south
- Also called the North or the United States
- President of the Confederate States
- A ship protected by iron armor.
20 Clues: Confederate General • General of the North • Freedom from slavery. • The cause of the Civil War • Deadliest war in American soil • First battle of the Civil War. • President of the United States • A ship protected by iron armor. • President of the Confederate States • The concept that began the Civil war • Deadliest battle during the civil war • ...
federalism | government 2021-12-03
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- powers powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government
- right position favors state and local action in dealing with problems
- the power to assume responsibility
- powers powers that the constitution reserves strictly to the states
- position favors national action in dealing with these matters
- act the procedure for admission begins when congress passes
- powers powers the constitution grants or delegates to the national government
- clause the constitution makes the acts and treaties of the united states supreme
- tax levied in individual earnings
- powers the powers that both the national government and the states have
- a federal order
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- laws one state can not enforce another state’s criminal laws
- return to a state
- a requirement set by government
- powers powers that the national government require to carries out the powers that are expressly defined in the constitution
- grants the main way the national government provides money to the states
- compacts the principal way in which states may do this to negotiate
- and immunities clause a state from treating citizens of other states in a discriminatory manner
- powers powers directly expressed or stated in the constitution
- administrators of the government
- laws don’t allow public officers to hold private meetings
- clause the basis for the implied powers
- laws require periodic checks on government
- A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch
- the ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
25 Clues: a federal order • return to a state • a requirement set by government • administrators of the government • tax levied in individual earnings • the power to assume responsibility • clause the basis for the implied powers • laws require periodic checks on government • A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch • ...
History 2019-01-28
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- Speculation is the purchase of an asset with the hope that it will become more valuable in the near future.
- In finance, a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders.
- rights- are political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government according to the United States Constitution.
- A tariff is a tax on imports or exports between sovereign states. It is a form of regulation of foreign trade.
- make legally null and void.
- American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
- American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S.
- an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances
- the beginning or introduction of a system, policy, or period.
- A political faction is a group of individuals within a larger entity, such as a political party, a trade union or other group, or simply a political climate, united by a particular common political purpose that differs in some respect to the rest of the entity.
- one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, served as the first Vice President, and as second President of the United States.
- is overt conduct, such as speech and organization, that tends toward insurrection against the established order.
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- is the taking of men into a military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice.
- defines a faction.
- was an American statesman, Patriot, diplomat, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
- Someone who comes from a different country.
- not in accordance with a political constitution, especially the US Constitution, or with procedural rules.
- not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement.
- was a United States Army officer and statesman.
19 Clues: defines a faction. • make legally null and void. • Someone who comes from a different country. • was a United States Army officer and statesman. • the beginning or introduction of a system, policy, or period. • not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement. • In finance, a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-08-27
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- In 1846 David Wilmot attempted to ban slavery in newly acquired territory from the Mexican-American War.
- The primary cause of the American Civil War.
- What the South did to the North.
- Removing the shackles.
- The group of northern states that remained after the South seceded.
- A large government that watches over a number of smaller territories or states.
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- States were given popular sovereignty after the admission of California as a free state.
- The group of states that seceded from the northern states.
- The boundary established when the Missouri Compromise was passed.
- Repealed the Missouri Compromise.
- Enslaved people were not citizens and therefore no rights protected by the Constitution.
- Tried to strike a balance between slave a free states.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a book that supported the cause.
- RIGHTS The belief that state laws should override federal laws.
- Prohibited public discussion of slavery in Congress.
15 Clues: Removing the shackles. • What the South did to the North. • Repealed the Missouri Compromise. • The primary cause of the American Civil War. • Prohibited public discussion of slavery in Congress. • Tried to strike a balance between slave a free states. • The group of states that seceded from the northern states. • ...
Faith Wilson- Chapter 4 Key Ideas 2020-12-01
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- a system of spending, taxing, providing aid in the federal system
- states had the right to separate themselves from the union
- states that states had to nullify national laws
- powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution but belong to the states
- evolved releasing national funds in the form grants to the state and local communities
- a power held by the national and state governments at the same time
- money and resources from the national government to state for local activities
- both state and national government have equal authority operating within there own areas
- powers granted to the national government
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- reversing the trend by returning authority to the state governments
- the idea of returning power to the state
- federalism under the New Plan that national government was responsible for the social and economical welfare
- demanding the states to perform certain policies in return for recieving grant money
- requires that all states give official records to other states if requested
- money given to the state for specific uses
- powers historically known to be naturally belonging to all governments
- power granted to the national government not listed in the constitution
- federal grants given to the state for welfare, public health, community development and education
18 Clues: the idea of returning power to the state • powers granted to the national government • money given to the state for specific uses • states that states had to nullify national laws • states had the right to separate themselves from the union • a system of spending, taxing, providing aid in the federal system • ...
U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2018-03-15
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- Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
- The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
- Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
- The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
- Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
- A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
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- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
- The _____ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence.
- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
- How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
18 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • The _____ of the United States elect Congress. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • What is the head executive of a city government called? • The United States president is elected for _____ years. • What is the head executive of a state government called? • ...
Reconstruction (Aliyah and Sophi) 2022-06-02
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- He established a reputation as one of the most radical American politicians of the era
- Declare African Americans equal treatment in public arrangements
- A federal law passed which removed the fine force of confederates by the 14th amendment
- They packed all of their belongings into a bag and moved to the south
- Large farms that usually major in growing crops
- The man who killed Abraham Lincoln
- The legislature of the federal government of the United States
- Against to slavery Antislavery
- Someone who wanted to abolish slavery-
- A US political party who views are conservative
- Amendment- Congress proposed this to the Constitution
- Became the first African American to work in the U.S. Senate in 1870 to 1871
- The time where the government worked to rebuild the southern states reunite the nation
- A place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury
- laws enforcing racial segregation in the South
- Law that gave African Americans legal rights equal to white Americans
- War A cruel war that lasted from 1861 to 1865
- Lousiniana elected a new state legislature under this plan
- Separating something or someone from other thing
- A argument between Democrats in the south and allies to settle the result of the presidential election of 1876
- Act of 1867 outlined the terms to return representation of the confederacy
- The first African American to lead over the Senate in 1879
- A member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- 17th President of the united states from 1865 to 1869
- 11 states that left the United states in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln
- The states in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware ect
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- The 17th president of the United states from 1865 to 1869
- A person who behaves badly and is worthless
- Law that are passed in the southern states during the Reconstruction
- The President during the Civil War
- Is one of the two main political parties in the United States, the other is the Republican Party
- Allow residency to all people born or take in the United States, including former enslaved people and guaranteed all citizens
- A decision and landmark that upheld the lawfulness of racial segregation in 1896
- A Government union in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction Era
- Pardon A decision made by the government to allow someone to be relieved of all or some of their legal consequences
- Rules that are created and enforced to help us be safe
- Started with a problem in Europe, when the share price crashed
- A tax of a fixed amount on every responsible individual
- Member of Congress who felt that the south states needed to make good changes
- Before a state could rejoin the union it had to meet two conditions under this law
- Period following the civil war during which the U.S government worked to connect the nation
- bureau Supply food, shelter, clothing, medical services and land to replace southerners
42 Clues: Against to slavery Antislavery • The President during the Civil War • The man who killed Abraham Lincoln • Someone who wanted to abolish slavery- • A person who behaves badly and is worthless • War A cruel war that lasted from 1861 to 1865 • The states in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware ect • laws enforcing racial segregation in the South • ...
Florida 2017-05-11
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- what is the states largest city
- how many Seminole wars was there
- what drink was named after the Florida gators
- what is this states fish
- what is the states shell
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- what is the state capital
- what is the state tree
- where is fort Jefferson located
- what is the meaning of fort Matanzans name
- what collage is best known
- what is the state butterfly
- what is the state wildflower
- what collage has the most students
- what is the states largest river
- what is the states gem stone
15 Clues: what is the state tree • what is this states fish • what is the states shell • what is the state capital • what collage is best known • what is the state butterfly • what is the state wildflower • what is the states gem stone • where is fort Jefferson located • what is the states largest city • how many Seminole wars was there • what is the states largest river • ...
Alessandra Panetta Articles x-word 2024-02-09
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- Alexander _______ hated congress because they didn't share his vision
- Americans needed support from countries
- Articles are flawed because congress couldn't ___
- Each state worried that the natinoal gov might ____ other states
- Where did Hamiltion want the delegates to meet in Philly
- The Declaration told the world that "we are the___"
- Enforcing laws was the _________ of facing Congress
- Americans needed support from countries
- The states ______ their money/currency
- What did states have their own of
- They came up with a plan to make the new gov too ___ to favor anyone
- The states had their own ___ an laws
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- People of the colonies didn't really think of themselves as ______
- The __________ made a new colony
- _________ of Delegates would have to agree to pass a new law
- We claimed our independence on the ______
- What colony was imposed by Shay's Rebellion
- ________ lacked power to tax states
- The constitution didn't take effect until ______ after 1776
- One ____ is better than thirteen separate armies
- Synonym for "Anarchy"
21 Clues: Synonym for "Anarchy" • The __________ made a new colony • What did states have their own of • ________ lacked power to tax states • The states had their own ___ an laws • The states ______ their money/currency • Americans needed support from countries • Americans needed support from countries • We claimed our independence on the ______ • ...
Diagnostic Government Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-05
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- The ____ of Representatives is part of the legislative branch of government
- Washington D.C. is the ________ of the United States
- The Judicial Branch has a Supreme one of these
- What every citizen should do during elections
- Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights
- Leader of the executive branch
- If convicted of a crime, you are _______
- Freedom of speech amendment
- States are usually divided into these
- A bill hopes to become this someday
- This cabinet department runs the military
- Another name for the legislative branch
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- The president's top 15 advisors
- Where the president lives
- This document is the highest form of law in the United States
- Number of Supreme Court justices
- The country is divided into these
- United States of _____
- Person who presides over the court
- This pays for the government to run
- The thirteenth amendment outlawed this
- There are two of these congressional members from each state
22 Clues: United States of _____ • Where the president lives • Freedom of speech amendment • Leader of the executive branch • The president's top 15 advisors • Number of Supreme Court justices • The country is divided into these • Person who presides over the court • This pays for the government to run • A bill hopes to become this someday • States are usually divided into these • ...
1.7-1.9 Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-18
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- sharing of power between federal and state
- legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions internationally
- legislation to remove pollutants from water
- decision of a court case
- powers not specifically listed in constitution
- powers only given to the states
- state and federal work together on issues (federalism type)
- returning power to the states
- case that showed restriction on commerce clause
- equality for all citizens
- disagreeing opinions
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- citizens vote on this law
- requirements for states to follow
- necessary and proper clause
- agreeing opinions
- legislation for equal education for all children
- moving a criminal from one country to another
- laws for trade
- powers shared between state and federal
- national decisions are above the states
- rights not listed are reserved by people
- legislation to remove pollutants from air
- powers given to national government
- state tax revenue is shared
- power divided between state and federal (federalism type)
- money given to states
26 Clues: laws for trade • agreeing opinions • disagreeing opinions • money given to states • decision of a court case • citizens vote on this law • equality for all citizens • necessary and proper clause • state tax revenue is shared • returning power to the states • powers only given to the states • requirements for states to follow • powers given to national government • ...
Civil War-Angeli Aguilar 2025-05-16
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- – A major turning point battle in 1863
- – The Southern states that broke away from the Union
- Sumter – Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Rights – Belief that states had the right to govern themselves
- – Union general who later became president
- Plan – Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
- – System for requiring citizens to serve in the military
- Railroad – A secret network to help slaves escape
- – The Northern states during the Civil War
- – The act of freeing slaves
- Amendment – Abolished slavery
- Tubman – Famous conductor of the Underground Railroad
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- – General of the Confederate Army
- – The Union’s naval strategy to cut off Southern trade
- – The period after the Civil War to rebuild the South
- – To withdraw from a group or organization, like Southern states from the Union
- – President of the U.S. during the Civil War
- – Someone who wanted to end slavery in the U.S.
- Douglass – A former enslaved person who became a leading abolitionist
- – Site where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865
20 Clues: – The act of freeing slaves • Amendment – Abolished slavery • – General of the Confederate Army • – A major turning point battle in 1863 • – Union general who later became president • – The Northern states during the Civil War • – President of the U.S. during the Civil War • – Site where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865 • Plan – Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2024-04-11
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- disproved as a result of the Civil war
- slave state added in the missouri compromise
- Lincoln won by a landslide
- theory that states were more powerful then the union
- what kansas was called as a result of the kansas nebraska act
- became a state during the Compromise of 1850
- the south got a new fugitive state law as a result
- first states to secede
- constitutional union candidate in the election of 1860
- Maine and Missouri were added as states
- the number of states that seceded from the union
- slave who sued his owner for freedom
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- this repealed the Missouri compromise
- tax placed on imported goods
- entered senate to fight the protective tariff
- elected in 1860 causing southern states to secede
- When SC tried to nullify the protective tariff
- where people can vote and decide for themselves
- when a state leaves a country
- free state added in the Missouri compromise
20 Clues: first states to secede • Lincoln won by a landslide • tax placed on imported goods • when a state leaves a country • slave who sued his owner for freedom • this repealed the Missouri compromise • disproved as a result of the Civil war • Maine and Missouri were added as states • free state added in the Missouri compromise • slave state added in the missouri compromise • ...
Chapter 4 vocab 2022-11-18
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- Give reasonable amount of money for specific cause
- How the power is split geographically
- Proposed laws
- power divided between state and national governments
- Give money for public reason
- Only powers federal government has
- Giving money back to state/local governments
- For states/private for project cost
- Shared powers between state and national governments
- New addition of a state
- Power reserved to the states
- Surrender of wanted person
- People who make and vote on laws
- Gives federal money/resources to help/lend
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- Powers only for national government
- Powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution
- Powers that are listed specifically
- States must accept other states decisions
- People with authority
- Powers of national government decided by supreme court
- Both the lead of gov in state and national governments
- People of territory to make a constitution
- Lawmakers driven by political party
- Agreement between 2 states and approved by congress
24 Clues: Proposed laws • People with authority • New addition of a state • Surrender of wanted person • Give money for public reason • Power reserved to the states • People who make and vote on laws • Only powers federal government has • Powers only for national government • Powers that are listed specifically • For states/private for project cost • Lawmakers driven by political party • ...
Andrew Jackson Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-10
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- more democracy in American government
- Jacksons nickname
- chief justice of the United States Supreme Court
- the bank jackson shut down
- Biddle There was a bank war with Jackson and
- Jackson regarded the South Carolina Ordinance
- the Senate's most prominent states' rights advocate
- jacksons wife
- 1887 marks a turning point in determining tribal citizenship.
- Jackson wanted states to have
- Saved Andrew Jackson.
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- state banks that received treasury funds
- an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the states or territories, and for their removal west of the river Mississippi.
- What happened between Quincy Adams and Henry Clay
- He refused the creation of a new bank of the United States and also did’t want to fund state banks.
- American Indian tribes forced to Migrate West
- "To the victor goes the spoils”
- created the Cherokee Syllabary
- Jackson viewed nullification as a prelude to
- Jackson believed that all white men should vote
20 Clues: jacksons wife • Jacksons nickname • Saved Andrew Jackson. • the bank jackson shut down • Jackson wanted states to have • created the Cherokee Syllabary • "To the victor goes the spoils” • more democracy in American government • state banks that received treasury funds • Jackson viewed nullification as a prelude to • American Indian tribes forced to Migrate West • ...
History Review 4 2025-10-16
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- held in Philadelphia's State House 1787
- trade between people of different states
- created government surveyed townships and section s
- by William Paterson - equal representation in Congress
- President of the Constitution Convention
- specific powers given to Congress in the Constitution
- caused by economic depression (Mass)
- temporary capital of the US
- each state has 2 senators / Representatives based on population
- over half
- count 3/5 of slaves for representative and tax purposes
- 1st VP
- headed committee that drafted the Articles of Confederation
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- wanted strong central government
- wanted states rights
- Great Compromise by Roger Sherman
- by Edmund Randolph - determined representatives in Congress by population
- provided governing of NW Territory and admission of new states
- by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
- powers retained by the states
- groups trying to end slavery
- 39 delegates signed US Constitution
- first abolition society (Philadelphia)
- 1st President
- league of independent states
25 Clues: 1st VP • over half • 1st President • wanted states rights • temporary capital of the US • groups trying to end slavery • league of independent states • powers retained by the states • wanted strong central government • Great Compromise by Roger Sherman • 39 delegates signed US Constitution • caused by economic depression (Mass) • first abolition society (Philadelphia) • ...
Across Five Aprils - Chapter 1 (Vocaulary) 2026-01-19
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- a long, narrow trench made by a plow
- friendly
- marked by wealth, health, good fortune, well-being
- a duty/fee imposed by a government on goods
- dark, dark-colored, dull, gloomy
- independent authority of a state to govern itself
- Southern states seceded from the United States during the Civil War
- a tool with a thin, flat blade on a long handled used for cultivating, weeding
- to hate or have a low opinion of someone
- a system or device sending messages over long distances
- a fate that someone deserves
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- open resistance and bold disobedience
- being distant, reserved, or not friend with others
- lack of interest or concern
- Southern states leaving the United States
- difficult and hard to understand situations
- the state of something about to happen "the threat of war"
- repetitive and dull
- Original United States that did not secede during the Civil War
- a drought resistance cereal grain similar to corn
20 Clues: friendly • repetitive and dull • lack of interest or concern • a fate that someone deserves • dark, dark-colored, dull, gloomy • a long, narrow trench made by a plow • open resistance and bold disobedience • to hate or have a low opinion of someone • Southern states leaving the United States • difficult and hard to understand situations • ...
Western States 2016-05-01
Western States 2016-05-01
Plains States 2021-05-19
11 Clues: Slogan for ND • Capital of MO • Capital of NE • Slogan for NE • Capital of SD • Capital of IA • Slogan for SD • Slogan for MO • State Abbreviated MO • Capital of the Sunflower State • Capital of the Peace Garden State
Midwest States 2024-04-23
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- Dakota, Famous for its Badlands and being really cold.
- The "Land of 10,000 Lakes."
- This state starts the U.S. presidential election process with a big event.
- This state is known as the "Land of Lincoln."
- Famous for making lots of cheese.
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- The first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong, was born here.
- Home to the big college football fans of the Cornhuskers.
- Dakota, You can see the faces of four U.S. presidents on Mount Rushmore here.
- Dorothy's home in "The Wizard of Oz."
- The famous Indianapolis 500 car race is held here.
- This state has a big arch called the Gateway Arch.
11 Clues: The "Land of 10,000 Lakes." • Famous for making lots of cheese. • Dorothy's home in "The Wizard of Oz." • This state is known as the "Land of Lincoln." • The famous Indianapolis 500 car race is held here. • This state has a big arch called the Gateway Arch. • Dakota, Famous for its Badlands and being really cold. • ...
New States 2021-09-10
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- How do you complete the Non-WFN Manual Jurisdiction Add For?
- Where can an associate get more information for the state the client is requesting for the specifics for that state?
- Where do you go to change state codes?
- Where in the Validation table can the client initiate a request?
- WPGS questions are not handled by _______.
- On what HOD screen can you check if the client is a Tax Filing client?
- Press ____ for online help information about entries to this field.
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- States that do not allow an applied-for status are often referred as?
- Where can we find the Client Job Aid?
- Which validation table is not automatically updated?
- With the ______ feature in ADP SmartCompliance, clients can set up their own state tax jurisdictions.
11 Clues: Where can we find the Client Job Aid? • Where do you go to change state codes? • WPGS questions are not handled by _______. • Which validation table is not automatically updated? • How do you complete the Non-WFN Manual Jurisdiction Add For? • Where in the Validation table can the client initiate a request? • ...
Indian States 2022-09-13
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- Known as 'God's Own Country'
- Largest producer of tea in India
- Birthplace of two religions: Buddhism and Jainism
- Famous for its beaches
- longest coastline of any Indian state
- where the Thor Desert is located
- Home of famous folk dances including Bhangra, Gidddha and Dhamaal
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- Home of Bollywood
- Fondly called the ‘Heart of India’
- Rhododendron is the state flower
- Formerly known as Mysore State
11 Clues: Home of Bollywood • Famous for its beaches • Known as 'God's Own Country' • Formerly known as Mysore State • Largest producer of tea in India • Rhododendron is the state flower • where the Thor Desert is located • Fondly called the ‘Heart of India’ • longest coastline of any Indian state • Birthplace of two religions: Buddhism and Jainism • ...
American states 2022-04-28
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- kids go to the space camp there
- the first city to see the sun
- Hershey’s is made in penssalivania
- DC grows more apples
- first professinisl game was played in there
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- of Niigara in New York
- Louisiana is known as the frog there
- national park is home to alligators in there
- Island is smallest
- maple syrup in there
- ma very first basketball game played there
- pro football hall of frame in there
- wright brothers made the first airplane there
13 Clues: Island is smallest • maple syrup in there • DC grows more apples • of Niigara in New York • the first city to see the sun • kids go to the space camp there • Hershey’s is made in penssalivania • pro football hall of frame in there • Louisiana is known as the frog there • ma very first basketball game played there • first professinisl game was played in there • ...
Indian States 2025-12-01
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- birthplace of M.S. Dhoni
- the state of forts
- recently removed all poverty
- has the Silicon Valley of India
- tiny state on the west coast
- the 'rice bowl' of India
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- is home to the Valley of Flowers
- home to the oldest language in the world
- is a 100% organic state
- the eldest of the Seven sisters of India
- has the commercial capital of India
11 Clues: the state of forts • is a 100% organic state • birthplace of M.S. Dhoni • the 'rice bowl' of India • recently removed all poverty • tiny state on the west coast • has the Silicon Valley of India • is home to the Valley of Flowers • has the commercial capital of India • home to the oldest language in the world • the eldest of the Seven sisters of India
Vocab Crossword Pt.2 2020-09-29
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- abolished slavery in the United States and provides that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted
- military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory, as distinguished from limited war
- ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws
- state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
- loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
- an area of land managed by a Native American tribe under the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
- granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace
- a secret hate group in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired rights of Black people and to oppose carpetbaggers from the North
- officially titled the Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic
- A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. It was the project of two railroad companies: the Union Pacific built from the east, and the Central Pacific built from the west.
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- conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848
- the movement to end slavery
- the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies
- emphasized severalty, the treatment of Native Americans as individuals rather than as members of tribes
- the process of adopting the language and culture of a dominant social group or nation, or the state of being socially integrated into the culture of the dominant group in a society
- controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
- the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from 1879 through 1918
- faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 until the end of Reconstruction in 1877
- withdrawal of 11 slave states from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
- law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
- the American Civil War and during which attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery and its political, social
- widely held American imperialist cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
24 Clues: the movement to end slavery • the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from 1879 through 1918 • state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States • conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848 • ...
Chapter 10 Vocab 2021-12-09
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- 14th President
- Political party of the 1850s that was anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant
- A system that helped enslaved African Americans follow a network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the North
- The 15th President of the United States
- laws passed by Northern states forbidding the imprisonment of escaped slaves
- President of the Confederate States of America
- an American military officer, explorer, the first candidate of the Republican Party for the office of President of the United States
- John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves
- An American newspaper editor and founder of the Republican party.
- A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
- United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor
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- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court when Dred Scott decision was made
- 1854 - anti-slavery Whigs and Democrats, Free Soilers and reformers from the Northwest met and formed party in order to keep slavery out of the territories
- Idea authored by Stephen Douglas
- A policy of favoring native-born individuals over foreign-born ones
- 16th President of the United States
- A loose union of independent states
- A political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery
- a black slave, had lived with his master for 5 years in Illinois and Wisconsin Territory.
19 Clues: 14th President • Idea authored by Stephen Douglas • 16th President of the United States • A loose union of independent states • The 15th President of the United States • President of the Confederate States of America • A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves • John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves • ...
Crossword on the Constitution 2022-02-24
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- it is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- George Washington was Commanderin-Chief of the _____ Army
- A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to
- The date of Independence Day is July
- The stars on the United States flag are
- Lexington and Concord that the
- King of England during the American
- . Bill _____: The president following
- for the good of the colony.
- The _____ is the supreme law of the
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- at Plymouth to pass and obey
- The United States president is elected
- Pilgrim agreement (compact) before
- States.
- Al _____: President Bill Clinton’s vice
- _____ years.
- How many stripes are there on the united States flag?
- The 50th state added to our Union was
- were marching their way
- It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
- Bush.
21 Clues: Bush. • States. • _____ years. • were marching their way • for the good of the colony. • at Plymouth to pass and obey • Lexington and Concord that the • Pilgrim agreement (compact) before • King of England during the American • The _____ is the supreme law of the • A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to • The date of Independence Day is July • The 50th state added to our Union was • ...
States and Cities 2022-06-13
17 Clues: Boise • Boston • Austin • Albany • Phoenix • Lansing • Jackson • Atlanta • Madison • Colombus • Nashville • Charleston • Harrisburg • Tallahassee • Indianapolis • Oklahoma City • Salt Lake City
States of Matter 2020-06-18
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- when water evaporates from seas, rivers and lakes, condenses to form clouds, and falls back to Earth as rain
- the temperature at which a solid melts
- when a gas changes to a liquid
- the amount of space a substance takes up in a container
- when a liquid turns into a gas
- the liquid in which the solute dissolves
- when something happens in the opposite order or direction
- quantity needed to make things happen
- when a solid changes to a liquid
- when water changes from a liquid to a gas at a high temperature
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- the gas formed when liquid water changes into a gas
- the temperature at which a liquid boils
- the material that is dissolved
- a mixture usually made of a solid dissolved in a liquid
- when a substance mixes with another substance and becomes part of it
- the hot mist produced when water boils; it is made of hot condensing water vapour
- a small piece of solid substance with a regular shape, such as sugar and salt; some crystals can dissolve in water
17 Clues: when a gas changes to a liquid • the material that is dissolved • when a liquid turns into a gas • when a solid changes to a liquid • quantity needed to make things happen • the temperature at which a solid melts • the temperature at which a liquid boils • the liquid in which the solute dissolves • the gas formed when liquid water changes into a gas • ...
States of Matter 2021-09-21
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- particles vibrate and slide past one another
- the change in a state of matter from a liquid to a gas
- in a solid the particles are very _______ together
- particles vibrate and move very fast; very far apart
- cooling a substance _________ the speed at which the particles move
- heating a substance _________ the the speed at which particles move
- removing thermal energy
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- the energy of a moving object
- all particles have this shaking motion
- the change in a state of matter from a solid to a liquid
- adding thermal energy
- the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance
- the amount of space something takes up
- the change in a state of matter from a gas to a liquid
- the change in a state of matter from a liquid to a solid
- particles vibrate in a fixed position; in rows
- in a gas the particles are very ______ apart
17 Clues: adding thermal energy • removing thermal energy • the energy of a moving object • all particles have this shaking motion • the amount of space something takes up • particles vibrate and slide past one another • in a gas the particles are very ______ apart • particles vibrate in a fixed position; in rows • in a solid the particles are very _______ together • ...
Aditya States 1 2014-09-03
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- Rico Is an official state of the U.S. but isn’t considered one
- Go Rockies!
- The official state insect is the honeybee
- The Iris is this state’s official flower
- This state had the first professional baseball team
- Johnny Cash was born here
- Go Pistons!
- Virginia The first sales tax in the U.S. was here
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- The Rocky Mountain Front Eagle Migration Area is located here
- The bola tie is their official state neckwear
- This state makes the most maple syrup
- The only state without any National Park stuff
- The state that loves Mardi Gras
- This state’s flag has two designs
- Mexico Highest capitol city in America
- Home of the world’s largest strawberry
- A pure island state
17 Clues: Go Rockies! • Go Pistons! • A pure island state • Johnny Cash was born here • The state that loves Mardi Gras • This state’s flag has two designs • This state makes the most maple syrup • Mexico Highest capitol city in America • Home of the world’s largest strawberry • The Iris is this state’s official flower • The official state insect is the honeybee • ...
States and Capitals 2017-01-10
17 Clues: Boise • Salem • Austin • StPaul • Helena • SantaFe • Jackson • Vermont • Atlanta • Florida • Augusta • Kentucky • Harrisburg • Carsoncity • Washington • Sacramento • New Hampshire
States and Capitals 2022-01-11
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- Atlanta is the capital of this state
- Which state has the capital of Juneau?
- the state with the capital of Lansing
- What is the capital of North Dakota?
- capital city of Nebraska
- What is the capital of Kentucky?
- Which state has the capital of Des Moines?
- the capital of New Jersey
- capital of Texas
- state whose capital is Boise
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- the capital city of Massachusetts
- the capital of California
- the capital city of Washington
- state whose capital is Augusta
- the capital of Wyoming
- state whose capital is Phoenix
- the capital of this state is Tallahassee
17 Clues: capital of Texas • the capital of Wyoming • capital city of Nebraska • the capital of California • the capital of New Jersey • state whose capital is Boise • the capital city of Washington • state whose capital is Augusta • state whose capital is Phoenix • What is the capital of Kentucky? • the capital city of Massachusetts • Atlanta is the capital of this state • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- Superheated matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Most dense state of matter.
- Take the shape of the container they are in
- a electronic solid that many people use
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
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- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Least dense state of matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
17 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • a electronic solid that many people use • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • ...
States of Matter 2024-08-30
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- of State The change of a substance from one physical state to another
- When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
- Matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
- An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
- The resistance of a fluid to flowing
- When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- The force exerted per unit area
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
- Change A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
- Point The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
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- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
- When energy is released, and loses heat.
- The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
- When matter changes states from a solid to gas form
- When energy is taken in, and gains heat
- Change Object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form
- When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • When energy is taken in, and gains heat • When energy is released, and loses heat. • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • ...
states of matter 2024-09-04
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- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
- The force exerted per unit area
- A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
- Expansion An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
- The change of a substance from one physical state to another
- When energy is taken in, and gains heat
- The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
- Point The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
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- Object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form
- When energy is released, and loses heat.
- Matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
- The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
- When matter changes states from a solid to gas form
- When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- The resistance of a fluid to flowing
- When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form
- When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • When energy is taken in, and gains heat • When energy is released, and loses heat. • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • ...
Spelling words 2014-07-17
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- cynical
- by the government which several states form a unity but is independent in internal affairs.
- States/ Short form is U.S
- similar to a three sided shape
- states into a single group
- good
- known as nations
- composition of a certain part of the human population
- of democracy
- Man's best friend
- system of government through chosen representatives
- Large marsupial
- country we live in
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- Likes to chase mice
- of being united
- a smaller area of a smaller area of a country
- ends of a shapes
- Has a trunk
- Flying mammal
- by itself
- shown example
- Kingdom/short form of the word is U.K
- general vote
23 Clues: good • cynical • by itself • Has a trunk • of democracy • general vote • Flying mammal • shown example • of being united • Large marsupial • ends of a shapes • known as nations • Man's best friend • country we live in • Likes to chase mice • States/ Short form is U.S • states into a single group • similar to a three sided shape • Kingdom/short form of the word is U.K • ...
Civil war crossword puzzle 2023-02-23
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- confederate general
- before the war
- turning point in the civil war
- the Union president
- submarine found a century later in Charleston
- killed more people in the war than fighting
- goods that are illegal in a country
- the first battle of the war
- the number of confederate states
- the states that seceded
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- blocking people or goods from entering or leaving somewhere
- to leave a government or political party
- the one and only confederate president
- could be considered a monster or hero
- a job a lot of women took
- setting free
- the first ironclad battle in the war
- the states that weren't confederate or union states
- the first state to secede
- the nickname for the US
20 Clues: setting free • before the war • confederate general • the Union president • the nickname for the US • the states that seceded • a job a lot of women took • the first state to secede • the first battle of the war • turning point in the civil war • the number of confederate states • goods that are illegal in a country • the first ironclad battle in the war • ...
States of Matter 2016-03-10
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- A liquid
- Solidification and condensation require the __________ of heat
- State of matter with fixed shape and volume
- The change of state from liquid to solid
- State of matter that can be compressed
- Plasma found in storms
- The change of state from solid to liquid
- A gas
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- The change of shape from gas to liquid
- All matter is made of tinyparticles called _______
- The change of state from liquid to gas
- The change of state from solid to gas
- State of matter with fixed volume and changing shape
- Super-hot state of matter
- Melting and evaporation require the addition of ______
- Water in its gas state
- Solid water
17 Clues: A gas • A liquid • Solid water • Water in its gas state • Plasma found in storms • Super-hot state of matter • The change of state from solid to gas • The change of shape from gas to liquid • The change of state from liquid to gas • State of matter that can be compressed • The change of state from liquid to solid • The change of state from solid to liquid • ...
States of Matter 2017-01-11
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- State of matter with fixed volume, but no fixed shape
- Liquid changing to a solid
- Gases move fast and freely because they have a high level of thermal _______.
- The molecules in liquids are able to ____ past each other.
- There are ____ states of matter including plasma.
- A word to describe solids, liquids, gases, and plasma.
- Liquid changing into a gas
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- A gas has molecules with a ____ level of energy.
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- Gas changing into a liquid
- Changing ____ causes a change in state.
- The molecules in solids ______ in place.
- State of matter found in stars.
- The state of water where molecules move fast and freely.
- State of matter with fixed volume and shape
- Solid changing to a liquid
- Freezing and melting both occur at the ____ temperature.
17 Clues: Gas changing into a liquid • Liquid changing to a solid • Solid changing to a liquid • Liquid changing into a gas • State of matter found in stars. • Changing ____ causes a change in state. • The molecules in solids ______ in place. • Anything that has mass and takes up space • State of matter with fixed volume and shape • A gas has molecules with a ____ level of energy. • ...
Aditya States 2 2014-09-03
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- The Show Me State
- The home of NBA’s ______ Hawks
- NFL’s ________ Vikings call this state home
- The Camellia is this state’s official flower
- Where the Wright Brothers made the first powered flight
- The first school was opened here
- The Cornhusker State
- They are known for their potatoes
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- MLB’s Orioles are the home team when they play here
- The first battle of the Civil War took place here
- The first baseball stadium was built here
- Walt Disney was born here
- The 9th state of the U.S.
- “Rainbow Bridge” is here
- The smallest state in the country
- The Yellow-poplar is the state tree
- This state was the capitol of the Confederate
17 Clues: The Show Me State • The Cornhusker State • “Rainbow Bridge” is here • Walt Disney was born here • The 9th state of the U.S. • The home of NBA’s ______ Hawks • The first school was opened here • The smallest state in the country • They are known for their potatoes • The Yellow-poplar is the state tree • The first baseball stadium was built here • ...
cities and states 2015-08-18
17 Clues: Nome • Tampa • Bangor • Mobile • Boston • Austin • Wichita • Atlanta • Alabama • Phoenix • Memphis • Columbus • Portland • Honolulu • Lee Summit • Washington • Philadelphia
States of Matter 2024-07-15
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- A measure of how much solute is dissolved in a solvent to make a solution.
- If two liquids form a completely uniform mixture when added together.
- A substance that does not dissolve in a particular solvent.
- Two or more substances mixed together.
- Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid.
- A measure of how much of a solid dissolves in a solvent at a particular temperature.
- A chemical reaction in which heat energy is produced and released to the surroundings.
- The process by which different fluids mix as a result of random motions of the particles.
- A solution that contains as much dissolved solute as possible at a certain temperature is know as ...
- A mixture of elements (usually metals).
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- A chemical reaction that takes in heat energy from the surroundings.
- A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily.
- A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent.
- A mixture containing small particles of an insoluble solid.
- The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution.
- The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas.
- A reaction in which an insoluble salt is prepared from two salt solutions.
17 Clues: Two or more substances mixed together. • A mixture of elements (usually metals). • Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid. • A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent. • The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution. • A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily. • The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas. • ...
States and Capital 2023-06-02
17 Clues: Goa • Assam • Bihar • Gujarat • Mizoram • Nagaland • Meghalaya • Rajasthan • Jharkhand • TamilNadu • WestBengal • Maharashtra • UttarPradesh • Andhrapradesh • MadhyaPradesh • HimachalPradesh • ArunachalPradesh
United States cities 2025-03-28
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- technically the most populated suburb
- most notable city based off the oil industry
- not the most known but has more than 3mil residents in built-up area
- more populated than Tennessee
- biggest city on the Rio Grande but very isolated
- liberty bell
- recently got to 1mil residents
- shrinking empire of automobiles
- a big, beautiful metropolis indirectly on the Pacific
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- called a climate haven by the Bloomberg magazine
- second largest city in Pacific NW
- northernmost major city in the US, think fish
- largest city on the Mississippi River but was overtaken in its state
- situated between Green Bay and Chicago
- a bridge collapsed in 3/2024
- base of Silicon Valley
- home of entertainment
17 Clues: liberty bell • home of entertainment • base of Silicon Valley • a bridge collapsed in 3/2024 • more populated than Tennessee • recently got to 1mil residents • shrinking empire of automobiles • second largest city in Pacific NW • technically the most populated suburb • situated between Green Bay and Chicago • most notable city based off the oil industry • ...
States of Matter 2021-03-31
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- the change of state from a liquid to a gas; increasing energy
- the amount of space matter takes up
- particles are far apart from each other; lots of energy
- created from the number of particle collisions occurring
- the change of state from a gas to a liquid; decreasing energy
- particles are next to each other in random positions; medium energy
- the relationship of gases; when pressure increases, volume decreases
- a measure of the amount of heat in something
- the relationship of gases; when volume increases, temperature increases and when pressure increases, temperature increases
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- a temperature scale where 32 degrees is freezing, 212 is boiling
- the change of state from a liquid to a solid; decrease in energy
- the change of state from a solid to a liquid; increasing energy
- particles are close to each other in a fixed position; very low energy
- a reaction where energy is absorbed, taking in energy, feeling cold outside container
- a form of energy that is often measured as temperature
- a temperature scale where O degrees is freezing, 100 degrees is boiling
- a reaction where energy is released, giving off energy, feeling hot outside container
17 Clues: the amount of space matter takes up • a measure of the amount of heat in something • a form of energy that is often measured as temperature • particles are far apart from each other; lots of energy • created from the number of particle collisions occurring • the change of state from a liquid to a gas; increasing energy • ...
States of Matter 2025-06-20
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- The ability to do work or cause change. It can exist in different forms, like heat, light, or motion.
- The process where a solid changes directly into a gas without becoming a liquid first.
- The amount of matter in an object. It is usually measured in grams or kilograms.
- The smallest unit of an element that retains the properties of that element. Atoms are the building blocks of matter.
- The process where a liquid changes into a gas, usually when heated.
- To lower the temperature of a substance, often causing it to change from a gas to a liquid or a liquid to a solid.
- A state of matter where the substance has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container. The particles are close but can move around each other.
- of Matter The physical form in which a substance exists, such as solid, liquid, gas, or plasma.
- A measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume. It tells us how tightly packed the particles are in a substance.
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- The process where a gas changes directly into a solid without becoming a liquid first.
- The process where a liquid changes into a solid, usually when cooled.
- A state of matter similar to gas, but the particles are charged and can conduct electricity. It's found in stars, including the sun.
- The process where a solid changes into a liquid, usually when heated.
- A state of matter where the substance has no definite shape or volume. The particles are far apart and move freely.
- The process where a gas changes into a liquid, often when cooled.
- A state of matter where the substance has a definite shape and volume. The particles are packed closely together and don't move much.
- A form of energy that causes substances to become warmer. It can change the state of matter.
17 Clues: The process where a gas changes into a liquid, often when cooled. • The process where a liquid changes into a gas, usually when heated. • The process where a liquid changes into a solid, usually when cooled. • The process where a solid changes into a liquid, usually when heated. • The amount of matter in an object. It is usually measured in grams or kilograms. • ...
States of USA 2022-12-13
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- a country has the same name
- the state with a lot of colleges
- factories that make coal and steel
- PEARL HARBOR
- Statue of Liberty is placed here
- It was once part of the russian empire
- CASINOS AND NATURE
- where universal studios is placed
- Aliens,Zombies,Monsters,Drums and EAST PALESTINE
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- name of the 1st president of USA
- West __________
- Sounds like a fantasy state
- it is where hollywood is
- where MADNESS COMBAT took place
- A state near Mexico
- GRAND CANYON
- "We solve problems with guns"
17 Clues: GRAND CANYON • PEARL HARBOR • West __________ • CASINOS AND NATURE • A state near Mexico • it is where hollywood is • a country has the same name • Sounds like a fantasy state • "We solve problems with guns" • where MADNESS COMBAT took place • name of the 1st president of USA • the state with a lot of colleges • Statue of Liberty is placed here • where universal studios is placed • ...
States of Consciousness 2026-02-26
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- Reduced self-awareness is a major effect of this drug
- Which of the following psychoactive drugs produces the quickest and most powerful rush of euphoria?
- Depressants, hallucinogenics and ___ make up the three category of drugs.
- Soon after taking a psychoactive drug, Larisa's breathing slowed, her pupils constricted, and her feelings of anxiety were replaced by blissful pleasure. Larisa most likely experienced the effects of
- Regular users of ________ may achieve a high with smaller amounts of the drug than occasional users
- Drugs such as alcohol and opiates that calm neural activity and slow body functions are called
- Morphine and heroin are
- As drug users experience neuroadaptation, they demonstrate signs of
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- LSD and other powerful hallucinogens are chemically similar to, and therefore block the actions of, a subtype of the neurotransmitter serotonin. At the synapse, these drugs act as a(n)
- Chemical substances that alter perceptions and moods are called ________ drugs.
- LSD is most likely to produce
- When oxygen deprivation just prior to death turns off the brain's inhibitory cells, neural activity increases in the
- Nembutal, Seconal, and Amytal, drugs prescribed to reduce insomnia, are
- One of the deadly effects of Ecstasy is
- A common symptom of nicotine withdrawal is
- By triggering the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine, ________ boosts alertness and diminishes appetite.
- Contrary to popular opinion this does not help end tobacco addiction
17 Clues: Morphine and heroin are • LSD is most likely to produce • One of the deadly effects of Ecstasy is • A common symptom of nicotine withdrawal is • Reduced self-awareness is a major effect of this drug • As drug users experience neuroadaptation, they demonstrate signs of • Contrary to popular opinion this does not help end tobacco addiction • ...
The End of the War 2023-07-06
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- The United States soldiers were untrained and lacked ______
- The battles of ______ and Concord marked the start of the war
- Great Britain was ______ with the territory
- The United States had strong ______ from officers
- Great Britain had _____ leadership and officers
- Great Britain had a powerful _____ government
- Great Britain had a strong and ______ army
- The United States fought for an unorganized ______
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- The army for the United States was called the ______ army
- Being familiar with the surrounding area is a strength for which country
- Having motivationally charged soldiers was a ______ for the United States
- The acting commander-in-chief during the Revolutionary War
- Great Britain had support from _____
- The United States lacked proper ______
- The soldiers for Great Britain were ______ from home
15 Clues: Great Britain had support from _____ • The United States lacked proper ______ • Great Britain had a strong and ______ army • Great Britain was ______ with the territory • Great Britain had a powerful _____ government • Great Britain had _____ leadership and officers • The United States had strong ______ from officers • The United States fought for an unorganized ______ • ...
Reconstruction 2016-03-03
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- Act that removed voting restrictions
- Amendment to the Constitution declared that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." Formally abolishing slavery in the United States, the 13th Amendment was passed by the Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified by the states on December 6, 1865.
- The 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.
- Was a U.S. politician who represented Mississippi as a Republican in the U.S. Senate from 1875 to 1881; of mixed race, he was the first elected black senator to serve a full term.
- An American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War.
- Was the 18th President of the United States. As Commanding General of the United States Army, Grant worked closely with President Abraham Lincoln to lead the Union Army to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War.
- A wing of republican party organized around a uncompromising slavery
- Was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
- Hiram Rhodes Revels was a minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Republican politician, and college administrator.
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- The name of three distinct past and present movements in the United States that have advocated extremist reactionary currents such as white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration, historically expressed through terrorism aimed at groups or individuals whom they opposed.
- Amendment to the Constitution granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- The U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, popularly known as the Freedmen's Bureau, was established in 1865 by Congress to help former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War (1861-65)
- Amendment to the Constitution was ratified on July 9, 1868, and granted citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States,” which included former slaves recently freed.
- In the United States were laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War.
- Lincoln's plan during reconstruction
- An American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1866 granted citizenship and the same rights enjoyed by white citizens to all male persons in the United States
- A system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land.
- An United States history, scalawags were Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party, after the American Civil War.
19 Clues: Act that removed voting restrictions • Lincoln's plan during reconstruction • The 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. • A wing of republican party organized around a uncompromising slavery • Was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab SS 2014-11-18
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- Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers.
- The meal was ________ to my appetite.
- Branch:
- leader of the ________ is the President of the United States.
- If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket.
- During the Great _______ , many people could not find any jobs at all.
- Branch: The ________ creates the laws in the United States of America.
- Branch: The Supreme Court is the highest court in the ________.
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- The two sides were unable to reach a ________ in time for the parade.
- The _________ is the highest law in the United States
- These items have a value, which ________ over time and should be sold on.
- "The process of ________ allowed a slave owner to declare a slave to be free."
- and balances: Our government maintains order through a system of
- She's filing a ________ for divorce.
- The United States legislative branch has a ________ congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- his contract.
- The United States of America is a federal ________ consisting of fifty states, a federal district, and other territories.
- Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______
- George Washington was a firm believer in the political concept of ________.
19 Clues: Branch: • his contract. • She's filing a ________ for divorce. • The meal was ________ to my appetite. • The _________ is the highest law in the United States • If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket. • Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers. • Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______ • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab SS 2014-11-18
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- Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers.
- During the Great _______ , many people could not find any jobs at all.
- Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______
- The United States legislative branch has a ________ congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- Branch: The Supreme Court is the highest court in the ________.
- The two sides were unable to reach a ________ in time for the parade.
- The meal was ________ to my appetite.
- and balances: Our government maintains order through a system of
- leader of the ________ is the President of the United States.
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- Branch:
- The _________ is the highest law in the United States
- "The process of ________ allowed a slave owner to declare a slave to be free."
- George Washington was a firm believer in the political concept of ________.
- his contract.
- The United States of America is a federal ________ consisting of fifty states, a federal district, and other territories.
- These items have a value, which ________ over time and should be sold on.
- She's filing a ________ for divorce.
- If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket.
- Branch: The ________ creates the laws in the United States of America.
19 Clues: Branch: • his contract. • She's filing a ________ for divorce. • The meal was ________ to my appetite. • The _________ is the highest law in the United States • If you disobey the parking ________ , you'll get a ticket. • Collage: The ______was established by the founding fathers. • Before construction began, the builder was allowed an ______ • ...
Civil War 2024-05-08
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- a heavy large-caliber muzzle-loading usually smoothbore shoulder firearm
- a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery
- a system of cooperation among active antislavery people in the U.S. by which people escaping enslavement were secretly helped to reach the North or Canada
- a coarse work shoe reaching to the ankle
- a regiment or division
- Capitol or the southern states
- a Northerner in the South after the American Civil War usually seeking private gain under the Reconstruction governments
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- the group of states that remained part of the United States after 11 southern states seceded in 1860 and 1861
- an agricultural estate usually worked by resident labor
- a bag similar to a knapsack but worn over one shoulder
- an armored naval vessel especially of the mid to late 19th century
- the 11 southern states of the United States during their secession from the United States between 1860 and 1865
- Capitol of the northern states
- weapons (such as bows, slings, and catapults) for discharging
- a legal-tender note issued by the U.S. government
15 Clues: a regiment or division • Capitol of the northern states • Capitol or the southern states • a coarse work shoe reaching to the ankle • a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery • a legal-tender note issued by the U.S. government • a bag similar to a knapsack but worn over one shoulder • an agricultural estate usually worked by resident labor • ...
josh's Ch 22 Review 2023-03-16
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- inspires and influ- ences people to accomplish organizational goals.
- to charge a public official with misconduct in office
- Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States
- a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
- a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
- laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
- the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense
- intended to restrict the power of the president to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the U.S. Senate
- "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- granted African American men the right to vote.
- he became the war governor with the U.S. Army behind him
- aimed at reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War, providing the means for readmitting them into the Union,
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- Federal requirement means a federal law, rule, regulation, executive order, guideline, standard, or other federal action
- Reconstruction plan for the south put forward by Abraham Lincoln in 1863
- naturalized in the United States including formerly enslaved people
- the confederate soldiers and the people
- you make several important promises of loyalty to the United States
- an American stage actor who assassinated the United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre
- gives Congress the authority to impeach and remove "The President, Vice President, and all civil Officers of the United States"
- Abraham Lincoln became the United States' 16th President in 1861, issuing the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves
- a theater located in Washington, D.C., which opened in August 1863
- a faction of the Republican Party during the American Civil War
- a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
- use one's authority to reject or cancel
- an association of workers formed to negotiate collectively with an employer to protect and further workers' rights and interests
- abolished slavery in the United States
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
27 Clues: abolished slavery in the United States • the confederate soldiers and the people • use one's authority to reject or cancel • granted African American men the right to vote. • to charge a public official with misconduct in office • he became the war governor with the U.S. Army behind him • Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States • ...
Week 1 Vocab 2016-04-28
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- the act of cancelling something
- General of the Confederate Army
- The period after the Civil War in which the states formerly part of the Confederacy were brought back into the United States
- General of the Union Army
- Man the undistinguished commoner lacking class or rank
- a league or alliance
- a state of the US in which slavery was illegal
- the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
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- Abolished Slavery in all of the United States
- any of the southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War
- the action of annexing something
- the action of assassinating someone
- Devotion to on region rather than a country as a whole
- settle or find a solution to
- any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War
- obtain by using force or threats
- The act of formally withdrawing from a union
- the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution
18 Clues: a league or alliance • General of the Union Army • settle or find a solution to • the act of cancelling something • General of the Confederate Army • the action of annexing something • obtain by using force or threats • the action of assassinating someone • The act of formally withdrawing from a union • Abolished Slavery in all of the United States • ...
U.S. History 2021-01-03
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- treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
- compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
- and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
- annexation
- Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- expansion, an extension of a state's territory
- a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
- destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
- states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
- the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
- York City, the most populous city in the United States
- war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
- Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
- of 1812, a military conflict between the United States and the British empire
17 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • ...
U.S. History 2021-01-03
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- treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
- compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
- and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
- annexation
- Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- expansion, an extension of a state's territory
- a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
- destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
- states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
- the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
- York City, the most populous city in the United States
- war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
- Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
- of 1812, a military conflict between the United States and the British empire
17 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • ...
U.S. History 2021-01-03
Across
- treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties
- compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820
- and Clark expedition, an expedition used to find a waterway from the US to the Pacific Ocean
- annexation
- Hidalgo, a peace treaty that ended the war between the United States and Mexico
- expansion, an extension of a state's territory
- a state in the southeastern region in the U.S.
- destiny, the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America
- War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- American War, an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico
- Purchase, a land deal that was made between the United States and France in the year 1803
- states, the 13 states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860
- the ability to move things from one place to another by boat
- York City, the most populous city in the United States
- war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783
- Canal, a waterway that was built to create a navigable water route from New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
- of 1812, a military conflict between the United States and the British empire
17 Clues: annexation • War, a war lead by Napoleon Bonaparte • war, a war that occurred in 1775 - 1783 • expansion, an extension of a state's territory • a state in the southeastern region in the U.S. • York City, the most populous city in the United States • treaty, a peace agreement made between two parties • compromise, an agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820 • ...
Geography & History of the United States 2023-12-12
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- How many colonies existed in the current U.S. before the American Revolutionary War?
- What state is the Grand Canyon in?
- What country is located to the north of the United States?
- What major war took place in the early 1860s?
- What river marks the border between Texas and Mexico?
- What mountain range is located in the Western United States?
- Niagara Falls connects Lake Ontario to what other Great Lake?
- What mountain range is located in the Eastern United States?
- What is the name of the United States’ longest river?
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- What state is Yellowstone National Park located in?
- What is California’s largest desert?
- What major war took place in the late 1910s?
- What ocean is located to the east of the United States?
- What is Washington’s tallest mountain Mt. Rainier’s original name?
- What state became a state in 1850 after a major gold rush increased its population?
- What ocean is located to the west of the United States?
- Fill in the blank: The _____ Gold Rush started in 1896.
- What state became a state in 1845 after being an independent country?
18 Clues: What state is the Grand Canyon in? • What is California’s largest desert? • What major war took place in the late 1910s? • What major war took place in the early 1860s? • What state is Yellowstone National Park located in? • What river marks the border between Texas and Mexico? • What is the name of the United States’ longest river? • ...
Civil war Crossword 2017-05-07
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- State Act
- Supreme Court decision which determined that slaves (Dred Scott) could not sue in federal court because they did not have the rights of citizenship.
- freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states.
- S. Grant
- of the Confederacy considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time.
- Amendment
- act
- of Gettysburg
- Union general who attended West Point Military Academy; against slavery.
- Sumter
- military service.
- who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
- between the North and South.
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- for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and for those who helped them.
- War
- of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- side
- Tom's Cabin
- Proclamation
- Address
- given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
- series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
- E. Lee
- slavery everywhere in the U.S.
- southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- Lincoln
- side
- Scott decision
- wounded, killed , or missing in action during a war.
- Compromise
- law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not.
33 Clues: War • act • side • side • E. Lee • Sumter • Address • Lincoln • S. Grant • State Act • Amendment • Compromise • Tom's Cabin • Proclamation • of Gettysburg • Scott decision • military service. • between the North and South. • slavery everywhere in the U.S. • who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • wounded, killed , or missing in action during a war. • of the United States of America during the Civil War. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-19
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- Ironclad warship of the Union.
- Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
- Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances.
- The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War).
- President of the Confederacy.
- Successful Union general who attended West Point Military Academy.
- The use of naval power to keep enemy ships from entering or exiting a port.
- Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
- To set free.
- A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery.
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- Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded.
- African-American unit in the Union army.
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- Northerner who opposed using force to keep the Southern states in the union.
- Ship made of iron.
- An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War.
- To leave or withdraw.
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
20 Clues: To set free. • Ship made of iron. • To leave or withdraw. • President of the Confederacy. • Ironclad warship of the Union. • African-American unit in the Union army. • Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded. • President of the United States of America during the Civil War. • An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War. • ...
US CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION 2022-03-29
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- - a test African American people had to take to vote
- - a group of politicians that believed that free slaves should have equal rights as a regular citizen
- - Three legged route that made up the Atlantic slave trade
- - 16th President of the United States
- - a terrorist group
- - the 13th, 14th, and the 15th amendments of the constitution
- - a organization made to protect slaves trying to be free
- - assassinated the 16th president of the United States
- - The 11 southern states that fought the Northern of the United States in the civil war
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- - American folk music that articulate the suffering, longing and religious passion
- - A machine made in 1793 that makes cotton easier to process
- - was the location of the first ever attack in the American civil war
- - separating people by their race and skin colors
- - A person that supported ending slavery
- - a transportation system used to help escape slaves
- - A huge farm/field where slaves were forced to work
- - laws that limited the rights of African Americans
- - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers
- - became President after the 16th President of the United States died
- - to depart from a group
- - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections
- - The 18th President of the United States
22 Clues: - a terrorist group • - to depart from a group • - 16th President of the United States • - The 18th President of the United States • - A person that supported ending slavery • - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections • - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers • - separating people by their race and skin colors • ...
Manifest destiny 2023-03-21
Across
- The country that America bought the Mexican Cession from
- After Polk was elected, Congress voted to annex _____
- He was sent on a exploration to map the Louisiana territory
- The United States paid Mexico $15 million for the _______ in 1848
- Spilt in half due to a treaty sign with Britain
- Americans argued that they had a ______ right to expand their land
- The goal of Manifest Destiny was to ______ from coast to coast
- The claim to Oregon was based on the Lewis and Clark __________.
- Before it was taken over by America, Florida belonged to _____
- Marched into Florida with around 1,700 men
- The Senate ________ the Florida treaty two days after it was signed.
Down
- The United States acquired the Louisiana territory through _________
- Lived in Florida before Americans took it over
- The county that America bought the Louisiana territory from
- The land the United States took from the Seminole Indians
- Name for the expansion of the United States from coast to coast
- The war the gave the United States a huge piece of land from Mexico
- Before the Treaty of Oregon, America shared Oregon with this country
- The president that’s best know for overseeing manifest destiny
- America _______ Texas, or added them to the United States
20 Clues: Marched into Florida with around 1,700 men • Lived in Florida before Americans took it over • Spilt in half due to a treaty sign with Britain • After Polk was elected, Congress voted to annex _____ • The country that America bought the Mexican Cession from • The land the United States took from the Seminole Indians • ...
Southeast Region 2022-02-03
Across
- growing crops and raising animals
- the number of years the Civil War lasted
- the body of water that borders the southeast states to the east
- name of the national park that is a sanctuary to many endangered animals
- the body of water that bordersthe southeast states to the south
- something coal is used to make today
- name of the mountains in the southeast states
- crops grown by farmers and sold for money
Down
- an example of a crop that requires a longer growing season
- when the weather is warm enough to grow crops
- a large storm that develops over a large body of water and occurs during the summer and fall
- what the southern states were called during the Civil War
- what the northern states were called during the Civil War
- black or brown mineral found in the ground
- the name of the first colonial settlement and state
- one of the main reasons of the Civil War
- an example of a cash crop grown in the southeast states
- a cash crop during the Civil War
18 Clues: a cash crop during the Civil War • growing crops and raising animals • something coal is used to make today • the number of years the Civil War lasted • one of the main reasons of the Civil War • crops grown by farmers and sold for money • black or brown mineral found in the ground • when the weather is warm enough to grow crops • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-19
Across
- Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded.
- Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
- African-American unit in the Union army.
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- Ironclad warship of the Union.
- An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War.
- Northerner who opposed using force to keep the Southern states in the union.
- To leave or withdraw.
- The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War).
- The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- The use of naval power to keep enemy ships from entering or exiting a port.
- A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery.
- Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
Down
- Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
- Ship made of iron.
- President of the Confederacy.
- To set free.
- Successful Union general who attended West Point Military Academy.
- Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances.
20 Clues: To set free. • Ship made of iron. • To leave or withdraw. • President of the Confederacy. • Ironclad warship of the Union. • African-American unit in the Union army. • Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded. • President of the United States of America during the Civil War. • An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War. • ...
The Birth of a Nation - 10th Grade 2024-03-13
Across
- What was the resulting compromise over the representation in Congress?
- Where di the framers of the Constitution meet?
- What issue led to the 3/5th Compromise?
- What ordinance created a system for admitting new states?
- Which stae was the first to ratify the Consitution?
- How many amendments are part of the Bill of Rights?
- Which evented highlighted the need for a stronger central government?
- What confederation was the states first rule book?
- What kind of federalist opposed the ratification of the Constitution?
- How many states needed to ratify the Constitution?
- Who lead the rebellion of farmers to protest high taxes?
Down
- Which state played a crucial role in ratification of the Constitution?
- What did the Federalist advocate for regarding the central goverment?
- What was the last state to ratify the Constitution?
- What was the primary issue of the Articles of Confederation?
- What was the point of the Articles of Confederation regarding the states?
- How many colonies became states?
- The original reason for meeting for the Constitutional Convention was to do what with the Articles of Confederation?
- the balance of power between the states and federal government is called what?
- What was the purpose of the Bill of Rights for individuals??
20 Clues: How many colonies became states? • What issue led to the 3/5th Compromise? • Where di the framers of the Constitution meet? • What confederation was the states first rule book? • How many states needed to ratify the Constitution? • What was the last state to ratify the Constitution? • Which stae was the first to ratify the Consitution? • ...
Civil War Vocab 2025-04-11
Across
- a Northerner or someone loyal to the Federal government
- a ship protected by iron armor
- loyal to the confederacy or Southern
- a political party generally against slavery and its expansion
- the political party most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery
- the North
- a crop that was grown to be sold for cash like tobacco or cotton
- farming
- manufacturing goods from raw materials
- a new way of conducting war that destroyed homes and crops to demoralize and undermine the civilian base
- a boundary that became a symbolic division between free states and slave states
- a term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil War
Down
- a political party created to prevent the spread of slavery
- promoting the interests of a section or region instead of the whole country
- the Confederacy or states that seceded from the United States
- freedom from slavery
- the Union or the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government
- land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state
- withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States
- the South
- someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
21 Clues: farming • the North • the South • freedom from slavery • a ship protected by iron armor • loyal to the confederacy or Southern • manufacturing goods from raw materials • someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • a Northerner or someone loyal to the Federal government • a political party created to prevent the spread of slavery • ...
matter states 2023-04-13
Across
- freezing water becomes
- extremely hot water becomes
- it happens when a liquid becomes a gas
- it is the process which allows ice cube to form
- it is raining, the water is
- air is a
Down
- when gas becomes liquid
- butter in a pan
- a synonym of molecules
- you need the water to... to cook pasta
- the hardest state of the matter
11 Clues: air is a • butter in a pan • freezing water becomes • a synonym of molecules • when gas becomes liquid • extremely hot water becomes • it is raining, the water is • the hardest state of the matter • you need the water to... to cook pasta • it happens when a liquid becomes a gas • it is the process which allows ice cube to form
Pacific States 2021-05-19
11 Clues: Slogan for HI • Slogan for OR • Capital of OR • Capital of WA • Slogan for WA • Slogan for AK • Slogan for CA • Capital of HI • Capital of CA • Capital of AK • State Abbreviated AK
