states Crossword Puzzles
States of Matter 2024-01-06
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- - Gas to liquid phase change
- - Liquid to gas phase change at the surface
- - Temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid
- - Unique set of conditions where all three phases coexist
- - Conditions beyond which a gas cannot be liquefied
- - State with definite volume but no fixed shape
- - Process of turning into a vapor or gas
- - State with definite shape and volume
- - Solid to gas phase change
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- - Temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid
- - High-energy state of matter with charged particles
- - Measure of a liquid's resistance to flow
- - Gas to solid phase change
- - Temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas
- - Energy associated with the motion of particles
- - State with neither definite shape nor volume
16 Clues: - Gas to solid phase change • - Solid to gas phase change • - Gas to liquid phase change • - State with definite shape and volume • - Process of turning into a vapor or gas • - Measure of a liquid's resistance to flow • - Liquid to gas phase change at the surface • - State with neither definite shape nor volume • - State with definite volume but no fixed shape • ...
United States Government 2023-11-15
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- A period of time when new ideas were forming in Europe
- The process of the states accepting the constitution
- An act by the president to free someone from punishment
- A vote to charge the president with serious crimes
- how the constitution can be changed with the invention of new technologys
- A branch of the government that includes the president.
- An act by the president to reject laws
- An official change to the constitution
- A branch of the government made up of all the national courts
- Amendments to protect citizen's rights
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- A branch of the government also known as Congress. Their main job is to propose and pass laws
- How the president is elected
- A document that took power away from the king of England
- The idea that the people have political authority
- A sharing of power betweegovernmentrnemnt and the states
- Explains the goals of the new government
16 Clues: How the president is elected • An act by the president to reject laws • An official change to the constitution • Amendments to protect citizen's rights • Explains the goals of the new government • The idea that the people have political authority • A vote to charge the president with serious crimes • The process of the states accepting the constitution • ...
States of Matter 2024-07-21
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- The process by which a gas or vapor changes into a liquid.
- A minute portion of matter, typically consisting of atoms or molecules.
- The change of a solid to a liquid state due to an increase in temperature.
- Firmly held in place; not moving or able to move.
- A state of matter with particles that are close together but can move past each other, taking the shape of the container.
- A state of matter characterized by particles that are widely spaced and move freely.
- The ability to do work or cause change; it exists in various forms.
- The process in which a liquid or solid changes into a gas, typically by heating.
- The transition of a substance from a liquid to a solid state due to lowering temperature.
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- To apply pressure to an object to 'squish' it.
- To move in place.
- A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance, determining how hot or cold it is.
- An instrument used to measure temperature.
- The amount of space occupied by a three-dimensional object or substance.
- A state of matter characterized by particles that are closely packed together in a fixed arrangement.
- The external form or appearance of an object or substance.
16 Clues: To move in place. • An instrument used to measure temperature. • To apply pressure to an object to 'squish' it. • Firmly held in place; not moving or able to move. • The process by which a gas or vapor changes into a liquid. • The external form or appearance of an object or substance. • The ability to do work or cause change; it exists in various forms. • ...
United States Vocabulary 2023-09-14
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- a form of government where citizens participate in the decisions made for society
- largest mountain range in north america
- is an area of high ground that divides the flow of rivers toward the opposite of the continent
- businesses that sell directly to consumers
- movement from one region to another
- Mountain range found on the east coast of the United States
- a government where the officials are elected by the people and have to follow the rules in a constitution
- the largest river in the united states
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- businesses that provide labor intensive work rather than producing a product
- exhibiting a variety of types
- The five largest freshwater bodies of water in north America
- businesses that produce consumer products
- groups that are native to a particular region
- the preservation of different cultures or cultural identities within a unified society
- small stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
- economic system characterized by freedom for consumers and producers
16 Clues: exhibiting a variety of types • movement from one region to another • the largest river in the united states • largest mountain range in north america • businesses that produce consumer products • businesses that sell directly to consumers • groups that are native to a particular region • Mountain range found on the east coast of the United States • ...
States of Matter 2024-09-16
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- A change in matter’s form,
- The temperature at which a
- surface of other matter.
- like liquid water to steam.
- The process that turns liquid into gas.
- The force that matter puts on
- turns into a gas.
- A change from one state of matter to
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- How much heat matter needs to absorb
- A process that changes matter into new
- changing the structure of its atoms.
- The process that turns gas into liquid.
- not its structure
- The energy that matter has due to
- increase in temperature.
- release to change temperature.
- The temperature at which a
- turns into a solid.
18 Clues: not its structure • turns into a gas. • turns into a solid. • surface of other matter. • increase in temperature. • A change in matter’s form, • The temperature at which a • The temperature at which a • like liquid water to steam. • The force that matter puts on • release to change temperature. • The energy that matter has due to • How much heat matter needs to absorb • ...
WWI & 1920's 2022-05-04
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- One way in which the economic principles of Republican presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge were similar is that both believed that government should limit its ___________________ of business activities.
- During the 1920s, the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, the revival of the Ku Klux Klan, and the Palmer raids demonstrate that ___________________ sentiments were on the rise
- The ___________________ trial reflects the conflict in American society between science and religion.
- The United States Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I because many senators believed that the League of Nations could draw the United States into future ___________________.
- The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granted _______________ rights to women.
- National Prohibition, as authorized by the ___________________ amendment, stated that the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was banned.
- During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson outlined the ___________________ suggesting a peace plan to prevent future wars.
- After World War I, a “return to ___________________” was most clearly demonstrated by opposition to joining the League of Nations.
- During the 1920s, the Palmer raids, immigration quotas, and the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti resulted from the fear that American values were threatened by ___________________.
- The Zimmerman telegram was part of an effort to enlist _______________ support for Germany if the United States declared war.
- After World War I, senators who opposed United States participation in the ___________________ argued that American membership in the organization would involve the nation in future world conflicts.
- Henry Ford’s use of the ___________________ in the production of automobiles led directly to a decrease in the cost of automobiles.
- The Supreme Court decision in Schenck v. United States (1919) supported the position that during a national emergency civil liberties of United States citizens may be _________________.
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- The changing image of women during the 1920s was symbolized by the popularity of the _______________ and their style of dress.
- The division in public opinion over the Scopes trial and Prohibition demonstrates clash of _____________________ during the 1920’s.
- The repeal of national ___________________ in 1933 showed that unpopular laws are difficult to enforce.
- United States entry into World War I was a result of Germany’s policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, interception of the ________________ telegram, and the United States economic ties to Allied nations.
- During the 1920s, much of the debt accumulated by consumers was due to ___________________ buying of manufactured goods.
- Renewal of unrestricted _______________ warfare by Germany influenced President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to enter World War I.
- The Great Migration during World War I refers to the movement of ___________________ to northern cities to find work.
- The prosperity of the United States in the mid- 1920s resulted in part from increased ___________________ for new consumer goods.
- The Supreme Court decision in Schenck v. United States (1919) stated that freedom of ___________________ is not absolute.
- By 1920, more Americans lived in _______________ areas then in rural areas.
- The “clear and present danger” doctrine established in ___________________ v. United States (1919) concerned the issue of freedom of speech.
- ____________________ were used during the administration of President Woodrow Wilson to help finance (pay for) the war effort.
- The main goal of Americanization schools was to promote ___________________.
26 Clues: By 1920, more Americans lived in _______________ areas then in rural areas. • The main goal of Americanization schools was to promote ___________________. • The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granted _______________ rights to women. • The ___________________ trial reflects the conflict in American society between science and religion. • ...
Unit 5- Triple Box Vocabulary 2018-01-10
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- payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection
- of New Orleans-at the end of the War of 1812, a battle between British and U.S. forces, led by Andrew Jackson, that ended in a victory for the United States
- to a state or section rather than to the whole country
- Hawks-the members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812
- Act of 1789-a law that created the structure of the Supreme Court and set up a system of district courts and circuit courts for the nation
- devotion to one's nation and its interests
- review-the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
- and Virginia resolutions-the declarations passed in 1798 and 1799 that claimed that each state has the right to decide whether a federal law is constitutional
- vs Madison-an 1803 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional
- act or decision that sets an example for others to follow
- rights-the right of states to limit the power of the federal government
- Marshall-the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
- supporter of a strong federal government
- Treaty-In 1821 treaty between Spain and the United States in which Spain agreed to sell Florida to the United States
- Rebellion-a 1794 protest over a tax on all liquor made and sold in the United States
- Affair-a 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe of money from the United States before discussing French seizure of neutral American ships
- Act-an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade
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- Purchase-the vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803
- and Sedition Acts-laws created in 1798 that permitted the President to expel foreigners, made it harder for immigrants to become citizens, and allowed for citizens to be fined or jailed if they criticized the government or its officials
- Treaty-a 1795 agreement between Britain and the United States that settled differences and put off a threat of military conflict between the two nations
- Proclamation-a 1793 statement by President Washington that declared the United States would not support or aid either France or Britain in their European conflict
- member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson, favored states' rights
- practice of forcing people into military service
- group of officials who head government departments and advise the President
- cancel
- Doctrine-President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America
- of Ghent-a peace treaty signed by Britain and the United States in 1814 to end the War of 1812
- policy-a plan of action by a nation toward other nations
- and Clark-explorers that traveled through the Louisiana Purchase from 1804-1806
29 Clues: cancel • supporter of a strong federal government • devotion to one's nation and its interests • practice of forcing people into military service • to a state or section rather than to the whole country • policy-a plan of action by a nation toward other nations • act or decision that sets an example for others to follow • ...
Unit 5 The Early Republic 2018-01-29
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- An 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade.
- A devotion to one's nation and its interests.
- Orleans At the end of the War of 1812, a battle between British and U.S. forces, led by Andrew Jackson, that ended in a victory for the United States.
- The vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803.
- loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country.
- The treaty signed by some Native Americans in 1795, giving up land that would later become part of Ohio.
- A case decided by the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Marshall in 1803.
- Was a United States federal statute adopted on September 24, 1789, in the first session of the First United States Congress.
- To cancel.
- The power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional.
- It favored a strict interpretation of the Constitution to restrict the powers of the federal government and emphasizing states' rights.
- A peace treaty signed by Britain and the United States in 1814 to end the War of 1812.
- In 1811, a battle over white settlement in the Indiana Territory.
- 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.
- The practice of forcing people into military service.
- The group of officials who head government departments and advise the President.
- The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
- President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America.
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- A government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
- The declarations passed in 1798 and 1799 that claimed that each state has the right to decide whether a federal law is constitutional.
- A 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe of money from the United States before discussing French seizure of neutral American ships.
- John Marshall (1755–1835) was the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
- Was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington.
- A 1793 statement by President Washington that declared the United States would not support or aid either France or Britain in their European conflict.
- The members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812.
- Acts The Federalist-supported laws created in 1798 that permitted the President to expel foreigners.
- Jay's Treaty, was a 1795 treaty between the United States and Great Britain that averted war.
- A supporter of a strong federal government.
- A payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection.
- An act or decision that sets an example for others to follow.
- Clark A journey made by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, to explore the American Northwest, newly purchased from France, and some territories beyond.
31 Clues: To cancel. • A supporter of a strong federal government. • A devotion to one's nation and its interests. • The practice of forcing people into military service. • A government's strategy in dealing with other nations. • An 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade. • An act or decision that sets an example for others to follow. • ...
Civil War crossword 2022-10-05
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- A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
- Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
- executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
- A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
- A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
- A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
- The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
- A term used to describe people who supported the Union
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- A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
- A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
- A nickname for the South.
- A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
- slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates, included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
- A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
- - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- The side of an army or military unit.
- When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
20 Clues: A nickname for the South. • The side of an army or military unit. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery • A term used to describe people who supported the Union • ...
chapter 4 2022-11-22
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- stipulated 7 conditions for withdrawl of united states troops remaining in cuba
- american republican politition, served in the united states senate 1893-1924
- a policy of extending a country´s power & influence through diplomacy or military force
- writer who served as the 26th presidant of the united states
- come between (as to prevent or alter a resuly of course of events)
- jornalism that´s based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
- principal/advocay of political or commercial and cultural cooperation among all the countries of north/south america
- extreme patrioism
- became a leading national figure in the democratic party and was elected congressman from new york
- a legal prelimainry to the united states building of the panama canal
- a state that is controlled/protected by another
- only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the hawaiian kingdom
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- the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences
- commodore of the united states navy who commanded ships in several wars
- prepare and issue for public sale, distribution, or readership
- stretched tight
- addition to the monroe doctine by presidant theodore roosevelt
- considered a cuban national hero because of his rolein liberation in his country
- the quality(s)/outlook regarded as distinctive of the english or people of the english descent
- united states naval officer/ historian
- known for developing the nations largest newspaper chain and media company
- make full use of and derive benifit from
- popular nickname for the group of united states navy ships which completed a journey around the globe december 16 1907- feburary 22 1909
- anti foriegn, anti colonial, ant christian upspring in china
24 Clues: stretched tight • extreme patrioism • united states naval officer/ historian • make full use of and derive benifit from • a state that is controlled/protected by another • writer who served as the 26th presidant of the united states • anti foriegn, anti colonial, ant christian upspring in china • prepare and issue for public sale, distribution, or readership • ...
Chapter 2 Definition 2023-10-05
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- having a single legislative chamber
- a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
- government based on consent of the people.
- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
- an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801
- an organization which consists of a number of parties
- a political structure where laws are limited
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- Connecticut is a U.S. state in southern New England that has a mix of coastal cities and rural areas dotted with small towns
- an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism
- the best-known description of the doctrines of English law.
- great charter
- an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, abolitionist
- Daniel Shays was an American soldier, revolutionary and farmer famous for allegedly leading Shays' Rebellion
- an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States.
- a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government
- the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
- a Scottish-born American Founding Father, legal scholar, jurist, and statesman who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1789 to 1798
- a person sent or authorized to represent others
- a person who shapes or creates a concept, plan, or system.
- an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817.
20 Clues: great charter • having a single legislative chamber • government based on consent of the people. • a political structure where laws are limited • a person sent or authorized to represent others • an organization which consists of a number of parties • an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, abolitionist • a person who shapes or creates a concept, plan, or system. • ...
Federalism 2023-10-04
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- This type of grant must be used for specific purposes.
- The necessary and proper clause is also known as the _____clause.
- The national government has to legally recognize the legal __________ of each state.
- These powers belong to the National government because all sovereign nations possess them.
- Also known as enumerated powers that are spelled out in the Constitution.
- The privileges and ________clause states that a state can not discriminate or give special treatment to residents of other states.
- The fact that federalism allows local action in matters of local concern and national action for wider concern is known as its ____.
- This type of contract is a legal state to state agreement.
- This act is passes when a state is allowed to enter into the union.
- This type of grant is usually for medical research.
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- Government system in which a constitution divides power between the national government and several state governments.
- Those powers not granted to the national government or denied to the states.
- Only _______can admit a state into the union.
- The powers that are given to the national and are not expressly stated but just suggested.
- Powers denied to the states are denied in so many_____.
- One way powers are denied to the national government is through the ____system itself.
- Which amendment states: "The powers not delegated the U.S. by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people."
- When a state is trying to enter into the union, Congress first passes this act.
- Saying that we have 3 levels of government is a _____.
- Congress specifically has this many expressed powers.
20 Clues: Only _______can admit a state into the union. • This type of grant is usually for medical research. • Congress specifically has this many expressed powers. • This type of grant must be used for specific purposes. • Saying that we have 3 levels of government is a _____. • Powers denied to the states are denied in so many_____. • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2023-02-24
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- case that established that the Constitution grants the federal government implied powers that the states cannot step over
- a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
- The government may only do the things the people have allowed it to do.
- powers that are granted to the government in the Constitution: expressed, implied, and inherent
- those powers that belong to the National Government that are listed in the Constitution
- powers that can only be exercised by the National government; they cannot be exercised by the states
- government and its officers are always subject to-never above-the law
- the name that things are given that overstep a branch’s powers or go against the Constitution
- the power of a court to determine the constitutionality of a governmental action
- lower federal courts under the Supreme Court
- those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the federal government, but does not deny to the states
- an advisory body to the President
- grants of federal money or other resources to the States and their cities, counties, and other local units
- the idea that three basic powers are distributed/separated among three distinct branches of government
- a pact made by the President directly with a foreign head of state
- changes or additions that become apart of the written language of the Constitution
- changes to the Constitution
- an act directing the people of the territory to frame a proposed state constitution
- secures that states must accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
- an unwritten rule that is closely followed in the Senate
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- powers not expressly states in the Constitution, but are suggested
- an act creating the a new state
- a provision that declares that the Constitution and treaties of the United States rank above all other forms of law in the nation
- approval
- a legislature made up of two houses
- each branch of government is subject to a series of constitutional restraints by other branches of government
- Article II of the Constitution that creates the executive branch of government
- the body that makes the formal selection of the nation’s President
- no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those who happen to live in another state
- the President’s power to reject an act of Congress
- government must be conducted according to constitutional principles
- government’s power comes from the people
- the Constitution assigns certain powers to the National Government and reserves others to states
- the first 10 amendments in the Constitution
- the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state can be returned to that state, preventing a person from escaping justice
- powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise
- agreements among states between themselves and other foreign states
- government’s powers are divided among the National and State levels
38 Clues: approval • changes to the Constitution • an act creating the a new state • an advisory body to the President • a legislature made up of two houses • government’s power comes from the people • the first 10 amendments in the Constitution • lower federal courts under the Supreme Court • the President’s power to reject an act of Congress • ...
civil war and reconstruction 2020-02-28
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- everyone born in the untied states is automatically american citizen
- American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- Second Inaugural delivered on March 4, 1865, during his second inauguration as President of the United States.
- authorized the president of the United States to suspend the privilege of the writ
- a group of states or nations united into one political body
- battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.
- American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States
- abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
- first American president to be impeached on March 2–3, 1868
- period after the Civil War in which the federal government enacted and attempted to enforce equal suffrage
- is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people
- was an informal, unwritten deal, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election
- last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River; therefore, capturing it completed the second part of the Northern strategy, the Anaconda Plan.
- American white supremacist hate group, whose primary target is African Americans.
- was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- near Charleston, South Carolina by the South Carolina militia, and the return gunfire and subsequent surrender by the United States Army, that started the American Civil War
- executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 2, 1862
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- served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and became one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee.
- actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865
- speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War
- assassinated by well-known stage actor John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865
- he 23rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1876
- southern states who fought the northern states in the American Civil War.
- President Andrew Johnson implemented a plan of Reconstruction that gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom
- established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War
- American and Confederate soldier, best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army.
- fought on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
- was a battle of the American Civil War, fought on September 17, 1862, between Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union General George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac
- was the period in American history which lasted from 1863 to 1877
- war between north and south of America from 1861 to 1865
- 1860 United States presidential election was the 19th quadrennial presidential election.
- were laws governing the conduct of African Americans
32 Clues: were laws governing the conduct of African Americans • war between north and south of America from 1861 to 1865 • fought on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia • a group of states or nations united into one political body • first American president to be impeached on March 2–3, 1868 • was the period in American history which lasted from 1863 to 1877 • ...
Government Crossword 2022-01-06
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- had a strong influence on thomas jefferson
- the division of power in our government
- 3rd president of the united states
- the distribution of power between the national government and states within the union
- the belief that monarchs were chosen by god
- a french writer that introduced the idea of the separation of powers
- believed that in order to live in groups you must give up some of your freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural rights
- helped write the federalist papers
- 4th president of the united states
- in order to live in groups you must give up some of your freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural rights
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- a compromie between slave states and free states
- the 1st plan of government adopted by the US
- the 1st president of the united states
- explains the purposes of the constitution and defines the powers of the new government as originating from the people of the united states
- a group who feared the new government created by the constitution gave too much power to the national government
- they control all aspects of life social economical, and political
16 Clues: 3rd president of the united states • helped write the federalist papers • 4th president of the united states • the 1st president of the united states • the division of power in our government • had a strong influence on thomas jefferson • the belief that monarchs were chosen by god • the 1st plan of government adopted by the US • ...
states of matter vocab 2022-09-13
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- when matter changes states from gas to liquid
- when energy is taken in and gains heatexthermicchange when energy is realesed and loses heat
- when matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
- matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attarctive forces between its particles
- the exact temperture that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
- when matter changes states from a liquid to a gas form
- when matter changes states from a liquid to a gas form
- the force exerted per unit area
- when matter changes states from a solid to a gas form
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- an increase or decrease in the size of a substane
- a change in chemical properties or composition of a substance reulting in the formation of atleast one new substances
- the exact tempeture that liquid matter changes states from a solid matter
- object still has the same compositions and is repersented in a diffrent form
- the resistance of a fluid to flowing
- The change of a substance from one physical state to another
- when matter changes states from a solid to a liquid form
- the abilty of a fluid, liquid or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
17 Clues: the force exerted per unit area • the resistance of a fluid to flowing • when matter changes states from gas to liquid • an increase or decrease in the size of a substane • when matter changes states from a solid to a gas form • when matter changes states from a liquid to solid form • when matter changes states from a liquid to a gas form • ...
Civil War 2013-04-11
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- the movement to get women the right to vote
- Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding an additional number of fresh soldiers.
- A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories.
- Also called the North or the United States
- Loyal to the government of the United States. Also known as Union, Yankee, or Northern.
- a series of safe houses that slaves used to escape from slavery
- pride in your part of the country
- A boundary surveyed in the 1760s that ran between Pennsylvania to the North and Delaware, Maryland and (West) Virginia to the South. It became a symbolic division between free states and slave states.
- The area that is now Oklahoma
- was Douglas' campaign platform
- A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
- The largest organizational group of soldiers, made up of one or more corps.
- A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
- the North's war plan
- A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
- To formally approve or sanction.
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- the name the south gave itself during the war
- The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
- Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron.
- the President in the North that governed during most of the civil war.
- The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri.
- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- the souths war plan
- Also called the South or the Confederate States of America
- A large group of soldiers usually led by a brigadier general.
- Freedom from slavery.
- Also called the Union or the United States, was the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
- The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories.
- said that states should have more power than the federal government
- Land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state by 1861.
30 Clues: the souths war plan • the North's war plan • Freedom from slavery. • The area that is now Oklahoma • was Douglas' campaign platform • To formally approve or sanction. • pride in your part of the country • Also called the North or the United States • the movement to get women the right to vote • the name the south gave itself during the war • ...
Federalism 2020-10-16
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- denied power; can't retroactively apply a law
- decision affirming Congress has the exclusive power to regulate interstate commerce
- allows Congress to create implied powers (aka, necessary and proper clause)
- national government powers suggested by its expressed power; additional powers created to carry out expressed ones
- division of power between the federal and national government
- process where states assist one another in apprehending fugitives
- decision affirming Congress's use of Elastic Clause to create implied powers (a national bank)
- Clause requiring states to recognize the legal proceedings and records of other states
- national government powers found in the Constitution
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- Clause requiring that states treat residents of other states fairly (can't discriminate)
- denied power; can't punish someone without the benefit of due process
- asserts if a state law conflicts with a federal law, federal law prevails (also Constitution is the supreme law of the land)
- powers held by both federal and states (shared)
- describes federal system (all powers not granted to national are reserved to states)
- powers of state governments
- legal rights neither the federal or state governments can deny (one has the right to challenge unjust detainments)
16 Clues: powers of state governments • denied power; can't retroactively apply a law • powers held by both federal and states (shared) • national government powers found in the Constitution • division of power between the federal and national government • process where states assist one another in apprehending fugitives • ...
vocab #5 crossword 2022-02-11
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- warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs
- an African-American infantry unit in WWI
- an international organization
- the state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion
- the extension of military influence into civilian social, political, and economic spheres
- American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States
- a British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line
- the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921
- World War I coalition that consisted primarily of the German Empire and Austria-Hungary
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- guide the activities and relationships of one state in its interactions with other states
- to the German ambassador to Mexico proposing a Mexican-German alliance in the case of war
- an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state
- the legal status arising from the abstention of a state from all participation in a war between other states
- a last resort to ensure that other nations in the Western Hemisphere fulfilled their obligations to international creditors
- a formal agreement between two or more states for mutual support in case of war
- a United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
- outlining his vision for ending World War I
- refers to President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy
- powerful enough to affect the entire world by its influence or actions
- a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others
- a constructed waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama
- a style of newspaper
22 Clues: a style of newspaper • an international organization • an African-American infantry unit in WWI • outlining his vision for ending World War I • refers to President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy • the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 • a British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-02-27
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- Former U.S. senator
- Former Governor of Maine
- Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
- Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
- One of the best Confederate Generals
- This battle marked the turning point of the Civil War
- Watie, The only Native American to be fully promoted to the rank of General in the Civil War
- The first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy
- Former United States Secretary of War
- E. Lee American Confederate General
- The deadliest ground of the civil war
- Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln issued this on January 1, 1863
- Had a famous nickname
- Run, The very first full-scale battle of the Civil War
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- 18th U.S. President
- Former Commanding General of the United States Army
- Former Governor of Rhode Island
- Farragut, A flag officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War
- The deadliest one-day battle in American military history
- Longstreet, Former United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire
- Ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War
- Sumter, Marked the official beginning of the Civil War
- The Union victory in the largest battle of this campaign
- Was in command of only two battles in the Civil War
- A United States Army officer who became a major general In the Confederate States Army
- Former Governor of New Jersey
- 16th U.S. President
- Plan A military strategy suggested by Union General Winfield Scott early in the Civil War
- Remembered for his defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee
- A strategic location on the Mississippi River made it a critical win for both the Union and the Confederacy
30 Clues: 18th U.S. President • Former U.S. senator • 16th U.S. President • Had a famous nickname • Former Governor of Maine • Former Governor of New Jersey • Former Governor of Rhode Island • One of the best Confederate Generals • E. Lee American Confederate General • Former United States Secretary of War • The deadliest ground of the civil war • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-27
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- Delegates from Texas, Louisiana, Mississppi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina met to form a new nation (4)
- Lincoln won the clear majority of the electoral votes even though his name did not appear on the ballots in most Southern states (3)
- Withdraw from the Union(1)
- The compromise dealt with the newly acquired territory in the southwest after the Mexican-American War (3)
- Evened the balance of free and slave states (2)
- To officially leave an organization (1)
- Gave the "House Divided" Speech (2)
- The United States continued to expand __________. (1)
- A person who is running away from legal authority (1)
- Allowing voters in each territory decide on whether to allow slavery (3)
- The novel depicts the reality of slavery in the United States (3)
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- John Brown, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Harriet Beecher Stowe were all __________.(1)
- States felt that the federal governments had broken their contract (The Constitution) with the Union and had the right to leave the Union (2)
- Those who opposed slavery and left their party to form a new party (2)
- Known as the Civil War in Kansas (2)
- The economies in northern states moved away from farming during the _____________ (2)
- Stated that anyone who helped a fugitive would be fined or imprisoned (3)
- Armed pro-slavery supporters who crossed the Missouri border just to vote (2)
- Sued for his freedom because his owner had taken him to live in territories where slavery was illegal (2)
- Led an attack on Harpers Ferry (1)
20 Clues: Withdraw from the Union(1) • Led an attack on Harpers Ferry (1) • Gave the "House Divided" Speech (2) • Known as the Civil War in Kansas (2) • To officially leave an organization (1) • Evened the balance of free and slave states (2) • The United States continued to expand __________. (1) • A person who is running away from legal authority (1) • ...
A More Perfect Union 2014-11-10
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- / A change or addition to a document
- / The Massachusetts farmers' uprising that made it clear to many that the central government was too weak to protect states from popular unrest
- / The idea that each branch of government has specific ways to limit the power of the other branches
- / The branch of government that is a system of courts set up to interpret the laws
- / Set up the 3-step processor admitting new states
- / The plan that called for 1 house legislature branch with each state being equally represented
- / Decided how slaves would be counted for states' population
- / President of the Constitutional Convention
- / Against the Constitution and favored states having more power than the central government
- / The meeting of delegates in which the Articles of Confederation were scrapped in favor of a new US Constitution
- / The branch of government that makes laws
- / Supported the Constitution is favored a strong central, or national, government
- / The branch of government that enforces the laws
- / The division of government between the central government and the constituent units, as in the national government and the states
- / To approve something formally
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- / The US' 1st written plan for government
- / Framer of the Constitution from Pennsylvania who believed common people
- / Often called the "Father of the Constitution"
- / Person who officially represents their states
- / Framer of the Constitution from Connecticut who believed common people could not be an integral part of the government decision making
- / A document stating the rules under which a government will operate
- / The plan that called for the legislative branch of the central government to made up of 2 houses with the representation for states based on their population
- / A period when business activity shows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises
23 Clues: / To approve something formally • / A change or addition to a document • / The US' 1st written plan for government • / The branch of government that makes laws • / President of the Constitutional Convention • / Often called the "Father of the Constitution" • / Person who officially represents their states • / The branch of government that enforces the laws • ...
A More Perfect Union 2014-11-10
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- / Against the Constitution and favored states having more power than the central government
- / Often called the "Father of the Constitution"
- / The idea that each branch of government has specific ways to limit the power of the other branches
- / A document stating the rules under which a government will operate
- / Framer of the Constitution from Connecticut who believed common people could not be an integral part of the government decision making
- / The division of government between the central government and the constituent units, as in the national government and the states
- / Person who officially represents their states
- / The branch of government that is a system of courts set up to interpret the laws
- / A period when business activity shows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises
- / To approve something formally
- / Set up the 3-step processor admitting new states
- / The meeting of delegates in which the Articles of Confederation were scrapped in favor of a new US Constitution
- / President of the Constitutional Convention
- / The plan that called for the legislative branch of the central government to made up of 2 houses with the representation for states based on their population
- / The branch of government that enforces the laws
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- / The US' 1st written plan for government
- / Supported the Constitution is favored a strong central, or national, government
- / The plan that called for 1 house legislature branch with each state being equally represented
- / The branch of government that makes laws
- / Decided how slaves would be counted for states' population
- / A change or addition to a document
- / The Massachusetts farmers' uprising that made it clear to many that the central government was too weak to protect states from popular unrest
- / Framer of the Constitution from Pennsylvania who believed common people
23 Clues: / To approve something formally • / A change or addition to a document • / The US' 1st written plan for government • / The branch of government that makes laws • / President of the Constitutional Convention • / Often called the "Father of the Constitution" • / Person who officially represents their states • / The branch of government that enforces the laws • ...
Chapter 6 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-11
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- What was the codename for the atomic bomb?/
- Who was the person that directed Project Y?/
- What is Sputnik?/
- When the United States started to join in WW1 congress put out an act that asked for men that were from the ages of 21 to 30 to join the military. What was the name of this act?/
- The United States and the Soviet Union didn’t fight, but instead they fought by which other method?/
- What is another word for diversity?
- What was the location where the military and scientists decided to develop atomic bombs in New Mexico?/
- An organization of workers who join together to achieve common goals is called what?/
- At the end of the Cold War which country became known as the biggest superpower?/
- What is the legal separation of race called?/
- The United States didn’t trust the Soviet Union because they were what?/
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- In September 1939, the president of the United States received a letter from someone, and the letter was a warning about Germany making an atomic bomb. Who Was the person who sent the president the letter?/
- What made many Mexican migrants come to the United States for work?/
- The first major victory for a civil rights movement happened because of a ____ decision?/
- What was the name of the missile range in New Mexico?/
- On which side did the United States join in WW1?/
- What was the name of the telegram that Germany sent to Mexico?/
- Who was the president of the United States during the attack of Pancho Villa?/
- Who was the president of the US who decided to bomb Japan to end the war?/
- The economic depression is also known as what?/
20 Clues: What is Sputnik?/ • What is another word for diversity? • What was the codename for the atomic bomb?/ • Who was the person that directed Project Y?/ • What is the legal separation of race called?/ • The economic depression is also known as what?/ • On which side did the United States join in WW1?/ • What was the name of the missile range in New Mexico?/ • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-02-25
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- Sherman,
- Davis, Former United States Secretary of War
- Sheridan, Former Commanding General of the United States Army
- Run, The very first full-scale battle of the Civil War
- Ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War
- Watie, The only Native American to be fully promoted to the rank of General in the Civil War
- The Union victory in the largest battle of this campaign
- Hooker, Remembered for his defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee
- Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln issued this on January 1, 1863
- McClellan, Former Governor of New Jersey
- This battle marked the turning point of the Civil War
- Thomas, Was in command of only two battles in the Civil War
- Baker, Former U.S. senator
- Lincoln, 16th U.S. President
- The deadliest ground of the civil war
- Longstreet, Former United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire
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- Burnside, Former Governor of Rhode Island
- Grant, 18th U.S. President
- Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
- The first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy
- Stuart, One of the best Confederate Generals
- A strategic location on the Mississippi River made it a critical win for both the Union and the Confederacy
- Farragut, A flag officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War
- Plan, A military strategy suggested by Union General Winfield Scott early in the Civil War
- Pickett, A United States Army officer who became a major general In the Confederate States Army
- E. Lee, American Confederate General
- Sumter, Marked the official beginning of the Civil War
- Stonewall Jackson, Had a famous nickname
- Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
- The deadliest one-day battle in American military history
- Chamberlain, Former Governor of Maine
31 Clues: Sherman, • Grant, 18th U.S. President • Baker, Former U.S. senator • Lincoln, 16th U.S. President • E. Lee, American Confederate General • Chamberlain, Former Governor of Maine • The deadliest ground of the civil war • McClellan, Former Governor of New Jersey • Stonewall Jackson, Had a famous nickname • Burnside, Former Governor of Rhode Island • ...
10th grade civil war 2019-07-03
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- Soldiers of the Confederacy
- Happened at Appomattox Courthouse and ended the war
- Speech delivered by President Lincoln in Pennsylvania
- Federal army during the Civil War that fought against the Confederacy
- The freeing of the slaves
- The bloodiest single-day battle in American history
- Land where battles are fought
- To release from slavery
- Commander of the Confederate States Army
- Site of two battles where the first shots of the war were fired in Charleston, South Carolina
- The last battle of the American Civil War
- An Act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether they would allow slavery
- The leaving of the union by Confederate States
- The states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C., as well as coastal seaports of North Carolina
- Compulsory enrollment in the army
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- Assassinated Abraham Lincoln following the Civil War
- Executive order that freed slaves in the United States
- The post-war era in which Confederate States were brought back into the union
- To do away with
- A state where slavery is illegal
- Slave states that did not join the Confederacy
- President during the Civil War, known as the Great Emancipator
- Prominent Union Army general and later U.S. president
- A person who performs events from history, particularly wars and battles
- A military attack or blockade of a city
- The seceding slave-states during the Civil War
- Large farms, often specializing in cotton or tobacco, usually worked by African slaves
- A kind of conflict rising in the 1800s involving large conscripted armies
- Legal buying and selling of Africans and African Americans as human chattel
- Famous battle fought in Tennessee
30 Clues: To do away with • To release from slavery • The freeing of the slaves • Soldiers of the Confederacy • Land where battles are fought • A state where slavery is illegal • Famous battle fought in Tennessee • Compulsory enrollment in the army • A military attack or blockade of a city • Commander of the Confederate States Army • The last battle of the American Civil War • ...
The Fight over Slavery 2024-11-24
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- People who advocated for the immediate end of slavery.
- A proposal to ban slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico.
- A law that created two new territories and allowed residents to decide the issue of slavery by popular sovereignty.
- The president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
- The violent conflict in Kansas between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions.
- The act of formally withdrawing from the Union.
- A political party formed in the 1850s to oppose the expansion of slavery into western territories.
- A series of laws passed to resolve the conflict over California's statehood and the issue of slavery.
- A series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas over the issue of slavery.
- Stephen Douglas's argument that slavery could not exist without local laws to protect it.
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- The idea that people in a territory should decide whether slavery should be allowed.
- The United States, particularly the Northern states during the Civil War.
- A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves and allowed for their capture in free states.
- The system in which people are forced to work without pay and are considered property.
- The presidential election in which Abraham Lincoln won, leading to the secession of Southern states.
- An 1820 agreement that regulated slavery in the western territories, maintaining a balance between slave and free states.
- The government formed by Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- The 1857 Supreme Court ruling that declared African Americans were not citizens and that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional.
- The location of an 1859 raid led by John Brown to arm enslaved people.
- U.S. Senator from Illinois who supported the idea of popular sovereignty and proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
20 Clues: The act of formally withdrawing from the Union. • People who advocated for the immediate end of slavery. • A proposal to ban slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico. • The government formed by Southern states that seceded from the Union. • The location of an 1859 raid led by John Brown to arm enslaved people. • ...
UNIT VI Reconstruction & Opportunity 2021-12-14
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- informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election.
- granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved
- a citizen's "privileges and immunities," as protected by the Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment against the states.
- a person who farms rented land.
- the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery.
- a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used.
- the 19th president of the United States.
- a leader of the Free-Soil element among New York Democrats.
- law forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent
- a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America.
- a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
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- Radical Republican congressional leader during Reconstruction (1865–77).
- “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
- a violent secret fraternal society founded in 1915.
- was elected the seventh president of the United States in 1828.
- giving a part of each crop as rent.
- must pledge allegiance to the Union before reunification.
- a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
- a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party.
- provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans.
- became the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate (1870–71)
- the act or process of rebuilding something
- a number of laws requiring racial segregation in the United States.
- charge with a crime or misconduct specifically
25 Clues: a person who farms rented land. • giving a part of each crop as rent. • the 19th president of the United States. • the act or process of rebuilding something • charge with a crime or misconduct specifically • a violent secret fraternal society founded in 1915. • a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used. • ...
Constitution crossword 2021-10-25
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- what were the first ten amendments called
- article 5
- how many branches of national government did it create
- counted every 5 slaves as 3 free people for representation
- is known as the father of constituion
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
- what month was the constitution written
- Article 2
- Article 3
- We the_____
- article 1
- amendment that provides due process to persons accused of crimes
- aritcle 7
- how many amendments are there
- Amendment that protects powers reserved for the states
- Great Compromise created this type of legislature
- Who was called the "Expounder of the Constitution"?
- Article 4
- freedom of speech, religion, & press is protected by this amendment
- small state that wanted equal representation
- Who presented the Virginia Plan?
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- who was called a sage of conventional constitution
- person who wants individual rights, supports states’ rights
- who drafted the first ten amendments
- what convention was the author
- article 6
- how many signatures did it receive
- person that supported a strong govt., tariffs, & a national bank
- papers 81 essays to encourage ratification of the Constitution
- 9th amendment protects the rights of the
- Who presided over the Constitutional Convention?
- formal approval of a document
- The vote of how many States was necessary to ratify the Constitution?
- large state that wanted proportional representation
- feds and states share powers
- the amendment that protects us from unlawful search & seizure of property
- each state gets two of these
- It takes how many States to block an amendment?
- How many members of the Constitutional Convention had been members of the Continental Congress?
- how many articles
- how many states ratified the constitution
41 Clues: article 5 • article 6 • Article 2 • Article 3 • article 1 • aritcle 7 • Article 4 • We the_____ • how many articles • feds and states share powers • each state gets two of these • formal approval of a document • how many amendments are there • what convention was the author • Who presented the Virginia Plan? • how many signatures did it receive • who drafted the first ten amendments • ...
1920s 2013-12-18
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- An illicit night club or liquor store
- Flagpole sitting, marathon dances, crossword games, radio, jazz, and etc.
- Teacher in Tennessee who violated state law by teaching evolution
- Attorney General of the United States from 1919 to 1921
- Jazz composer and Piano Player
- Owner of GM in the 1920s
- Old fashion term for country music
- Art and Literature in blacks community in 1920s
- The movement of African Americans from the southern portion of the United States to the Northern and Western parts
- Prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages
- Most impact of any household appliance
- Someone who makes, sells or smuggles liquor
- An act to carry the 18th Amendment
- A racist group of people who attacked blacks
- United States Blues Singer
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- National Association for the Advancements of Colored People
- A bribery incident that took place from 1920-1923 when Harding was President
- First Pilot who flew across the Atlantic Ocean with out stopping in 1927
- Creater of assembly line
- United States gangster
- A famous trial of a teacher who was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act
- Pioneering trumpet player and bandleader
- 30th President of the United States
- The plan to make payments by Installment
- 29th President of the United States
- An author in the 1920s
- An American folklorist, anthropologist, and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance
- The right for woment to vote
- Executive for the NAACP
- Industrial Workers of the World
- Repealed 18th amendment
- Popular music including saxophones, trumpets, flutes, and etc.
- Communists that were living in the U.S.
- United States writer
- American Artist
- Famous baseball player and hero in 1920s
36 Clues: American Artist • United States writer • United States gangster • An author in the 1920s • Executive for the NAACP • Repealed 18th amendment • Creater of assembly line • Owner of GM in the 1920s • United States Blues Singer • The right for woment to vote • Jazz composer and Piano Player • Industrial Workers of the World • Old fashion term for country music • ...
10th grade civil war 2019-07-03
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- Legal buying and selling of Africans and African Americans as human chattel
- President during the Civil War, known as the Great Emancipator
- Site of two battles where the first shots of the war were fired in Charleston, South Carolina
- Slave states that did not join the Confederacy
- Speech delivered by President Lincoln in Pennsylvania
- The post-war era in which Confederate States were brought back into the union
- To do away with
- The leaving of the union by Confederate States
- A military attack or blockade of a city
- An Act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether they would allow slavery
- Compulsory enrollment in the army
- Land where battles are fought
- A state where slavery is illegal
- Assassinated Abraham Lincoln following the Civil War
- The last battle of the American Civil War
Down
- Executive order that freed slaves in the United States
- A kind of conflict rising in the 1800s involving large conscripted armies
- The seceding slave-states during the Civil War
- The freeing of the slaves
- Commander of the Confederate States Army
- The states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C., as well as coastal seaports of North Carolina
- Soldiers of the Confederacy
- Famous battle fought in Tennessee
- Happened at Appomattox Courthouse and ended the war
- The bloodiest single-day battle in American history
- Federal army during the Civil War that fought against the Confederacy
- Large farms, often specializing in cotton or tobacco, usually worked by African slaves
- To release from slavery
- A person who performs events from history, particularly wars and battles
- Prominent Union Army general and later U.S. president
30 Clues: To do away with • To release from slavery • The freeing of the slaves • Soldiers of the Confederacy • Land where battles are fought • A state where slavery is illegal • Famous battle fought in Tennessee • Compulsory enrollment in the army • A military attack or blockade of a city • Commander of the Confederate States Army • The last battle of the American Civil War • ...
Civil War 2024-05-13
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- Tru or Fal: The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery in the United States.
- Where the first shots were fired to begin the Civil War
- Law that required able-bodied men between ages of 20 & 45 to serve in the military if they were called.
- Tru or Fal: African Americans fought in the Civil War.
- The first state to leave the Union
- These were dug to escape gun fire
- A tax on this was created to help pay for the war.
- What the southern states who left the Union were called
- The river the Union wanted control of to separate the South & cut off a supply route
- The reason southern states left the Union
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- A common fighting tactic was to attack in straight ___.
- The location where the Confederacy surrendered & marked the end of the Civil War.
- The number of years the Civil War was fought.
- Became the Union General (last name only) & his plan to end the war was to wage total war.
- States were slavery was banned
- Was elected President of the United States in 1860 (last name only)
- The Union had the ___ Plan to suffocate the South
- Type of states that allowed slavery to continue but were on the Union side
- The Battle of ___ was a huge victory for the Union that would be the turning point the of war.
- Ya or No: Women fought in the Civil War.
- The president of the Confederate States of America
- Capturing this city helped the Union control the Mississippi River.
- A leading cause of death due to poor sanitary conditions, lack of understanding on germs & adequate clothing, hunger
23 Clues: States were slavery was banned • These were dug to escape gun fire • The first state to leave the Union • Ya or No: Women fought in the Civil War. • The reason southern states left the Union • The number of years the Civil War was fought. • The Union had the ___ Plan to suffocate the South • A tax on this was created to help pay for the war. • ...
POSI Test 1 Crossword 2024-02-06
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- Branches have the ability to veto or amend acts in order to protect from tyranny
- Favored large states; proposed a bicameral legislature
- Most popular form of government in the world; America's first system of government
- AKA the Great Compromise; proposed a bicameral legislature, one house by population and one that was equal
- The Constitution specifies powers granted and restricted in order to insure against unnecessary government interference in peoples lives
- Constitutional division of power between the national government and the states in which they each enforce their laws directly on the people, but neither party can alter the arrangements
- Powers not directly stated in the constitution
- Powers not given specifically to the national government; They are therefore given to the states
- The number of amendments in the Constitution
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- The court case that broadened congressional power and national supremacy; states cannot double tax federal banks
- Type of government in which power flows between the national government and the states; America's current form of government
- Powers are split between the three branches so they all have individual duties and purpose
- The court case that established Judicial Review; gave the Judiciary branch a lot more power
- Event that led to the Constitutional Convention; showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
- Powers shared by the national and state governments
- Political authority held in the hands of the people.
- Favored the Constitution; Hamilton, Madison, Jay
- Type of government in which power flows from the states to the federal government; America's second form of government
- Powers that are given only to the national government
- Did not want the Constitution; only allowed it to pass after adding the Bill of Rights
- Favored small states; proposed a unicameral legislature
21 Clues: The number of amendments in the Constitution • Powers not directly stated in the constitution • Favored the Constitution; Hamilton, Madison, Jay • Powers shared by the national and state governments • Political authority held in the hands of the people. • Powers that are given only to the national government • Favored large states; proposed a bicameral legislature • ...
Cold War 2024-11-25
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- occurs when two or more groups compete in military superiority
- small independent group taking part in irregular fighting
- domination by outsiders
- a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement
- conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975
- period of global geopolitical tension
- commercial and financial penalties applied by states or institutions against states
- The United States transferred $13.3 billion in economic recovery
- armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea and South Korea
- racial segregation under the all-white government of South Africa
- enabling the co-operation of leading oil-producing and oil-dependent countries
- an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states
- form of moral panic provoked by fear of the rise
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- North American Free Trade Agreement
- military exerts total control of a country
- collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland
- the time the SOVIET UNION and the UNITED STATES WERE THE NEAREST TO A WAR
- if a noncommunist state falls it would precipitate the fall of noncommunist governments in neighbouring states.
- policy to prevent the spread of communism after the end of WWII
- political metaphor used to describe the political and later physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
- an economy organized with some free-market elements and some socialistic elements
- failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by the United States of America
- order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
- concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989
- way to unify the economies of Europe and reduce tensions that could lead to war
25 Clues: domination by outsiders • North American Free Trade Agreement • period of global geopolitical tension • military exerts total control of a country • form of moral panic provoked by fear of the rise • collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland • small independent group taking part in irregular fighting • an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states • ...
States of Matter 2014-09-15
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- theory that states that particles are small and in constant motion
- heat of ____________for changes from a solid to a liquid
- heat of _____________for changes from a liquid to a gas
- state that has high kinetic energy
- state that has medium kinetic energy
- change from a gas to a solid
- state that has low kinetic energy
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- change from a gas to a liquid
- occurs at the surface of a liquid
- changes from a liquid to a solid
- change from a solid to a gas
- the state of matter that is compressible
- occurs throughout a liquid
- changes from a solid to a liquid
- indefinite shape and definite volume
- definite shape and definite volume
16 Clues: occurs throughout a liquid • change from a solid to a gas • change from a gas to a solid • change from a gas to a liquid • changes from a liquid to a solid • changes from a solid to a liquid • occurs at the surface of a liquid • state that has low kinetic energy • state that has high kinetic energy • definite shape and definite volume • state that has medium kinetic energy • ...
States of Matter 2020-01-21
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- lowest temperature possible
- measure of the force applied
- units of mesurement of temperature
- when a solid will melt
- pressure exerted by a vapor
- flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object
- coexist
- gas to solid
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- liquid to vapor
- two phases of a substance initially become indistinguishable from one another
- From gas to a liquid
- degree or intensity of heat
- forces which mediate interaction between molecules
- quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by a liquid, solid, or gas
- solid to gas
- ionized gas
16 Clues: coexist • ionized gas • solid to gas • gas to solid • liquid to vapor • From gas to a liquid • when a solid will melt • lowest temperature possible • degree or intensity of heat • pressure exerted by a vapor • measure of the force applied • units of mesurement of temperature • forces which mediate interaction between molecules • flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object • ...
States of Matter 2021-02-22
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- The act of watching something
- If you leave water out in the sun, it will ..........
- The liquid form of ice
- A state of matter which fits the container it is in
- Verb - when water vapour hits a cold surface, it starts ..................
- When something is converted from one state to another
- These float in cold oceans
- A freely moving state of matter
- You reach one of these when you feel like you have the answer
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- A scientific ................ involves trying to find something out
- What you think is going to happen
- Verb - when you heat water above 100 degrees Celsius, it will start ..............
- When water evaporates it forms water ........
- The process of turning water into ice
- A state of matter with a fixed shape
- Verb - it's what happens ice turns to water
16 Clues: The liquid form of ice • These float in cold oceans • The act of watching something • A freely moving state of matter • What you think is going to happen • A state of matter with a fixed shape • The process of turning water into ice • Verb - it's what happens ice turns to water • When water evaporates it forms water ........ • ...
States of Matter 2021-02-22
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- Matter that has a fixed volume and not a fixed shape
- A combination of substances not chemically combined
- A change that forms new substances
- Elements and compounds
- This state of matter consists of electrically charged particles
- The amount of matter within an object
- Matter made up of one kind of atom
- Matter that has a fixed volume and a fixed shape
- Two or more different elements chemically joined together
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- Size or state of matter changes but not its composition
- The amount of space an object takes up
- The smallest component of an element
- Anything that takes up space and has mass
- Matter with no fixed volume and no fixed shape
- A heterogeneous mixture that settles over time
- A homogeneous mixture
16 Clues: A homogeneous mixture • Elements and compounds • A change that forms new substances • Matter made up of one kind of atom • The smallest component of an element • The amount of matter within an object • The amount of space an object takes up • Anything that takes up space and has mass • Matter with no fixed volume and no fixed shape • ...
States of matter 2019-02-13
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- The process of a solid turning into a liquid through heating
- This is a diagram or picture showing us the way particles in a solid, liquid or gas are arranged
- the process of a gas being cooled and turning directly into a solid without turning into a liquid first
- the name of the process when a solid is cooled making it smaller in size
- the name of the process when a solid is heated making it larger in size
- change When an object is crushed, bent, twisted etc. and it changes shape but the particles stay the same then it is...
- The process of a liquid turning into a solid through cooling
- When water is placed over a heat substance and it starts to bubble and you start seeing steam, it is...
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- The giving of heat, or transferring heat energy
- The process of water turning into a gas through the sun
- The absorption of heat or taking in heat instead of giving heat
- The process of a solid being heated and turning directly into a gas without turning into a liquid first
- The process of molecules moving from a place of high concentration to a place of low concentration, basically, they start very bunched up and then spread out
- The process of a gas being cooled so that it turns into a liquid
- when a solid is made solution, when a solution is made and the solute is mixed with the solvent, if there is a solid that forms from the solute, it is called a...
- the process of a solute being dissolved in a solvent
16 Clues: The giving of heat, or transferring heat energy • the process of a solute being dissolved in a solvent • The process of water turning into a gas through the sun • The process of a solid turning into a liquid through heating • The process of a liquid turning into a solid through cooling • The absorption of heat or taking in heat instead of giving heat • ...
States of Matter 2023-01-12
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- The conversion from a liquid to a gas
- When a solid is heated and turns into a liquid
- At 212 degrees Fahrenheit, water ___
- At 0 degrees celcius, water ___
- The particles that matter is made of are
- Matter that takes the shape of its
- Solid matter does not change its ___
- On a hot day, the water in a puddle will
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- When a gas cools, it ___ or turns into liquid
- The amount of matter something contains
- The amount of space that matter takes up is its
- At 32 degrees Fahrenheit,water ___
- Matter that has a definite shape and
- Water, in solid form is ___.
- If you put a solid into liquid it will sink or
- This is liquid rock that pours out of a volcano
- Matter that takes up whatever space is
17 Clues: Water, in solid form is ___. • At 0 degrees celcius, water ___ • At 32 degrees Fahrenheit,water ___ • Matter that takes the shape of its • Matter that has a definite shape and • At 212 degrees Fahrenheit, water ___ • Solid matter does not change its ___ • The conversion from a liquid to a gas • Matter that takes up whatever space is • The amount of matter something contains • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Consciousness 2024-02-15
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- a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements and linked to dreaming; also called REM sleep
- according to Freud, a reservoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories of which we are unaware but influences our behavior
- a regular sequence of biological processes, such as temperature and sleep, that occurs every 24 hours
- descriptive of information that is not conscious but is retrievable into conscious awareness
- a condition in which people appear to be highly suggestible and to behave as if they are in a trance
- a system for monitoring and feeding back information about certain biological processes, such as blood pressure
- the focusing of attention on a particular stimulus
- a systematic narrowing of attention that slows the metabolism and helps produce feelings of relaxation
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- a sleep disorder characterized by high arousal apparent terror; unlike nightmares, night terrors are seldom remembered
- a sleep disorder in which breathing is interrupted
- a type of consciousness other than normal waking consciousness
- awareness of oneself and one's environment
- descriptive of bodily processes such as the growing of hair, which we are not aware
- instructions given to a person under hypnosis that are supposed to be carried out after the hypnosis session has ended
- an uncommon sleep disorder characterized by brief attacks of REM sleep, often at inopportune movements
- a sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling asleep or staying asleep
16 Clues: awareness of oneself and one's environment • a sleep disorder in which breathing is interrupted • the focusing of attention on a particular stimulus • a type of consciousness other than normal waking consciousness • descriptive of bodily processes such as the growing of hair, which we are not aware • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-09-03
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- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- object still has the same composition, and it just represented in a different form
- hen matter changes states from a solid to a liquid
- the ability of a fluid,liquid,or gas to exact on upward force on an object immersed in it
- the change of a substance from one physical state to another
- An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed
- when matter changes states from a liquid to a solid form
- a change in chemical properties or composition of a substance resulting in the information of at least one new substances
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- the resistance of a fluid to flowing
- when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- the exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to gas form
- when energy is taken in, and gains heat
- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
- when energy is released,and loses heat
- the force exerted per unit area
- when matter changes states from solid to gas form
- point the exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
18 Clues: the force exerted per unit area • the resistance of a fluid to flowing • when energy is released,and loses heat • when energy is taken in, and gains heat • when matter changes states from solid to gas form • hen matter changes states from a solid to a liquid • when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • ...
United states Terms 2023-12-11
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- An uprising of farmers in Massachussetts over taxes
- The opening section of the constitution
- An agreement to allow the constitution to be approved
- a law,usally of a city or county
- a detailed,written plan for government
- A supporter of the constitution
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- Meeting in Philly in 1787 to write a Constitution
- The first Constitution of the United States
- A person who opposed the ratification of the constitution
- To vote approval of
- A group of induviduals or state governments
- The lawmaking branch of government
- Any change to the Constitution
- The branch of government that interprets laws
- The branch of government that carries out the laws
- A legislature consisting of two parts,or houses
16 Clues: To vote approval of • Any change to the Constitution • A supporter of the constitution • a law,usally of a city or county • The lawmaking branch of government • a detailed,written plan for government • The opening section of the constitution • The first Constitution of the United States • A group of induviduals or state governments • ...
States of Matter 2024-01-10
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- The property of an object that tells how much matter it contains
- When an object can be seen through
- Water is an example of this
- Causes a whole new material to form
- A rock is an example of this
- The mass in every object pulls on the mass in every other object with a force
- How much space something takes up
- Scientific word that is closest to the everyday word "stuff"
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- Makes something look different but is the same material
- A neon sign is an example of this
- Very small parts that make up atoms and molecules
- When an object cannot be seen through
- Tells how tightly the particles are packed together in a material
- Steam is an example of this
- How rough or smooth the surface of an object is
- Cannot be divided into smaller bits with everyday tools
16 Clues: Water is an example of this • Steam is an example of this • A rock is an example of this • A neon sign is an example of this • How much space something takes up • When an object can be seen through • Causes a whole new material to form • When an object cannot be seen through • How rough or smooth the surface of an object is • Very small parts that make up atoms and molecules • ...
United States Geography 2024-09-30
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- Desert region in the western U.S.
- Famous waterfall on the U.S.-Canada border.
- Mountain range in the eastern U.S.
- Lowest point in North America, in California.
- Longest river in the U.S.
- River that forms part of the border between the U.S. and Mexico.
- Wetlands located in Florida.
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- Mountain range in California and Nevada.
- Group of five large lakes between the U.S. and Canada.
- Flat, grassy region in the central U.S.
- Famous canyon in Arizona.
- Tallest peak in North America.
- Ocean east of the U.S.
- First national park, located mostly in Wyoming.
- Ocean west of the U.S.
- Mountain range in the western U.S.
16 Clues: Ocean east of the U.S. • Ocean west of the U.S. • Famous canyon in Arizona. • Longest river in the U.S. • Wetlands located in Florida. • Tallest peak in North America. • Desert region in the western U.S. • Mountain range in the eastern U.S. • Mountain range in the western U.S. • Flat, grassy region in the central U.S. • Mountain range in California and Nevada. • ...
Civil War Vocab 2023-01-30
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- The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 was a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
- 1st and only confederate president
- A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
- The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
- 16th president in 1861
- Scott decision A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
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- A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
- Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
- also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political or religious organization
- When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
- The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
12 Clues: 16th president in 1861 • 1st and only confederate president • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy. • When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country. • ...
AUSTRALIA 2021-03-03
The Articles Of The Constitution 2021-12-09
18 Clues: 2 • idk • feds • bills • Intro • ratify • leader • Ratify • ratify • states • Judcial • Rulebook • amending • Executive • federalism • population • legislative • Relationships
Reconstruction 2015-01-15
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- former president of the southern confederate states
- this principle states that all authority of the government relies on the consent of the people
- individual in favor of getting rid of a practice, such as capital punishment, or formerly, slavery
- abolished slavery within the United States
- southern states of the U.S. that fought for the right for slavery
- republican in favor in the emancipation of slaves
- laws put in place after reconstruction in the south to discriminate against African Americans
- granted citizenship to those born in the U.S., as well as freed slaves
- secret group in the south aimed at suppressing newly freed blacks, active several strong years after the civil war
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- segregation enforced by law
- legal case in which sought his freedom under the Missouri Compromise
- compromise that abolished slave trade in Washington D.C.
- granted the right for African American men to vote
- established in 1865 to aide former slaves and poor whites after the civil war
- 16th president of the United States
- era after the civil war when laws and policies were reconstructed
- 17th President of the United States
- process in which an official is prosecuted of something unjust, in which this is individual is removed from office
- machine that separates cotton from seeds
19 Clues: segregation enforced by law • 16th president of the United States • 17th President of the United States • machine that separates cotton from seeds • abolished slavery within the United States • republican in favor in the emancipation of slaves • granted the right for African American men to vote • former president of the southern confederate states • ...
States of Matter 2020-06-06
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- when a gas turns directly into a solid
- anything with volume and mass
- this has to be absorbed or released in order for a phase change to happen
- how much space a substance can take
- phase change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
- when a solid changes directly into a gas
- substance with definite shape, definite volume
- the unit for mass that you record when you use the balance
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- the amount of matter in a substance
- a change from a gas to a liquid
- phase change from a liquid to a solid
- a state of matter that can be compressed
- the amount of spaces an object occupies
- phase of matter with no definite shape, but has a fixed volume
- phase change from a solid to a liquid
- tiny particles present in matter
16 Clues: anything with volume and mass • a change from a gas to a liquid • tiny particles present in matter • the amount of matter in a substance • how much space a substance can take • phase change from a liquid to a solid • phase change from a solid to a liquid • when a gas turns directly into a solid • the amount of spaces an object occupies • ...
states of matter 2014-01-07
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- law/that for a fixed amout of gas at a constant pressure the volume increases and the temp increases
- definite shape and volume
- vaporization that occurs throughout a liquid
- of state from solid to liquid
- change of state from a gas to a liquid
- of matter/the physical forms in which a substance can exist
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- no definite shape or volume and particles have broken apart
- volume but not shape
- vaporization that occurs on the surface of a liquid below the boiling point
- amount of force exerted on an area
- shape and volume changes
- law/ that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant temp the volume increases and its volume decreases
- change of state from liquid to gas
- change of state from a solid directly into a gas
- change of state from liquid to solid
- of state/ the conversion of a substance from one to another
16 Clues: volume but not shape • shape and volume changes • definite shape and volume • of state from solid to liquid • amount of force exerted on an area • change of state from liquid to gas • change of state from liquid to solid • change of state from a gas to a liquid • vaporization that occurs throughout a liquid • change of state from a solid directly into a gas • ...
States of Matter 2015-01-02
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- Form of energy that usually results in the increase in volume of a substance
- Change in volume that generally results from heating a solid, a liquid, or a gas.
- The change of state from a gas to a liquid
- Evaporation occurring throughout a liquid
- Invisible gas form of water
- Greek who suggested that all matter was made of tiny unseen particles
- The change of state from a liquid to a solid
- The change of state from a solid to a liquid
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- Anything that has mass and occupies space
- the amount of matter in an object
- The change of state from a liquid to a gas
- State of matter in which the particles are in fixed positions and do not move with respect to one another.
- Solid form of water
- Movement of a substance from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
- the amount of space occupied by an object
- State of matter that can be compressed
16 Clues: Solid form of water • Invisible gas form of water • the amount of matter in an object • State of matter that can be compressed • Anything that has mass and occupies space • Evaporation occurring throughout a liquid • the amount of space occupied by an object • The change of state from a liquid to a gas • The change of state from a gas to a liquid • ...
Southern States & Capitals 2022-09-22
16 Clues: Austin • Georgia • Delaware • Kentucky • Richmond • Maryland • Tennessee • Montgomery • Baton Rouge • Tallahassee • Little Rock • Mississippi • Oklahoma City • West Virginia • South Carolina • North Carolina
STATES OF INDIA 2022-12-23
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- I have the same initials as the Printer this crossword is printed on
- I am where the Vento is registered
- I am famous for RHINOs
- My license plates are PB
- My capital has a DRUM in its name!
- I share some part of my name with Jimbo's favourite restaurant
- I am the state that borders Pakistan and Maharashtra
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- I share my Chandigarh with Punjab
- I am located in the opposite direction of my name
- My name means the state in the middle
- My capital is Bhubaneswar
- I am famous for my camels and the Thar desert
- I am where you can find Chennai
- My Capital is Gangtok
- My capital is Kohima
- I am where you will find Chitradurga
16 Clues: My capital is Kohima • My Capital is Gangtok • I am famous for RHINOs • My license plates are PB • My capital is Bhubaneswar • I am where you can find Chennai • I share my Chandigarh with Punjab • I am where the Vento is registered • My capital has a DRUM in its name! • I am where you will find Chitradurga • My name means the state in the middle • ...
STATES OF INDIA 2023-01-26
16 Clues: NCT • SIMLA • IMPHAL • KOHIMA • RAIPUR • RANCHI • JAIPUR • ITANAGAR • SRINAGAR • AGARTALA • DEHRADUN • AMARAVATI • KAVARATTI • CHANDIGARH • GANDHINAGAR • THRIRUVANANTHAPURAM
States of Matter 2023-05-02
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- Vapours which have a smell
- the gas form of a liquid
- the temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas
- occurs when gases are heated to extremely high temperatures
- amount of matter in a substance, usually measured in kilograms
- the temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid
- pourable and able to change shape
- energy of motion or moving objects
- how much space an object takes up
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- spontaneous spreading out of a substance through a liquid or gas
- anything that has mass and volume
- theory that all matter is made up of very tiny particles
- When a substances changes state, from a solid to a gas without becoming liquid
- branch of science that deals with matter and changes that take place within it
- can expand freely and fill available space
- firm and stable
16 Clues: firm and stable • the gas form of a liquid • Vapours which have a smell • anything that has mass and volume • pourable and able to change shape • how much space an object takes up • energy of motion or moving objects • can expand freely and fill available space • the temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas • the temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid • ...
states of matter 2020-01-21
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- change of a gas to a solid
- solid straight to a gas
- how much matter an object has
- liquid to a gas
- the end point of a phase equilibrium curve
- gas to a liquid
- measure how fast the molecules or moving, faster the more energy
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- lowest point nothing can be colder and no heat remains
- do not have a definite shape or volume particle move freely
- 32 degrees
- solid to liquid
- 100 degrees
- the pressure and atm of each state meet at the equilibrium
- how much space an object takes up
- liquid to solid
- the amount of force exerted on a surface
16 Clues: 32 degrees • 100 degrees • solid to liquid • liquid to a gas • gas to a liquid • liquid to solid • solid straight to a gas • change of a gas to a solid • how much matter an object has • how much space an object takes up • the amount of force exerted on a surface • the end point of a phase equilibrium curve • lowest point nothing can be colder and no heat remains • ...
States Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-02
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- also known as the "Green Mountain State"
- location of the World Trade Center
- also known as "America's dairyland"
- the first state
- largest state in the U.S.
- where the Gold Rush happened in the 1850s
- location of the Grand Canyon
- the "sunshine state"
- last confederate state to rejoin the Union
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- also known as the "Peach State"
- smallest state in the U.S.
- setting of the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird"
- hometown of president Joe Biden
- abbreviated as OK
- the state's official flower is the hibiscus
- houses the "Emerald City"
- least populated state in the U.S.
17 Clues: the first state • abbreviated as OK • the "sunshine state" • houses the "Emerald City" • largest state in the U.S. • smallest state in the U.S. • location of the Grand Canyon • also known as the "Peach State" • hometown of president Joe Biden • least populated state in the U.S. • location of the World Trade Center • also known as "America's dairyland" • ...
States of Matter 2022-10-25
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- The state change from a solid directly into a gas.
- The state of matter with a definite volume, but no definite shape.
- The state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.
- Measure of the amount of kinetic energy of the particles in an object.
- The change in state from a gas to a liquid.
- The change in state from a liquid to a solid.
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- Energy due to motion.
- The change in state from a liquid to a gas.
- States that the pressure of a gas will increase if the volume of the gas decreases while holding the temperature constant.
- A measurement of a fluid's resistance to flow.
- An explanation of how particles of matter behave.
- The process of a gas changing directly into a solid.
- The Amount of force per unit of area applied to an object.
- States that the volume of a gas will increase with an increase in temperature and vice versa.
- The sum of the kinetic and potential energy of the particles in an object.
- The state of matter with a definite shape and definite volume.
16 Clues: Energy due to motion. • The change in state from a liquid to a gas. • The change in state from a gas to a liquid. • The change in state from a liquid to a solid. • A measurement of a fluid's resistance to flow. • An explanation of how particles of matter behave. • The state change from a solid directly into a gas. • The process of a gas changing directly into a solid. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-10
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- When matter is heated and expands,When it cools it contracts
- a negatively charged subatomic particle that can be either bound to an atom or free.
- a substance that is in a gaseous, or vaporous, state of matter
- anything that takes up space and can be weighed
- solid, liquid, gas, and plasma.
- made up of proton, neutrons, and electrons
- the number of a chemical element in the periodic system and on the periodic table that equals the number of protons in the nucleus of the atom
- a measure of the amount of matter in an object
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- large particle with no change found in the nucleus of an atom.
- when matter changes from one state (solid, liquid, gas, plasma) to another
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion
- a short notation of one or two letters representing an element.
- A state of matter which has a fixed shape, mass, and volume
- the only state with a definite volume but no fixed shape
- the quantity of matter contained in an atom of an element.
- A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
16 Clues: solid, liquid, gas, and plasma. • made up of proton, neutrons, and electrons • a measure of the amount of matter in an object • anything that takes up space and can be weighed • the only state with a definite volume but no fixed shape • the quantity of matter contained in an atom of an element. • A state of matter which has a fixed shape, mass, and volume • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
PENINSULAR PLATEAU STATES 2023-11-20
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- temple In Mahabalipuram
- River that flows through Maharashtra
- temple... Tourist place in Kerala
- A festival
- A tree
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- Film Industry
- Town in Karnatka
- Dam on river Krishna
- language spoken in Goa
- Classical dance of Andhra pradesh
- A capital city
- of Khambat Separate Daman and Diu
- Smallest state in India
- A popular festival
- A crop
- Chaturthi A festival
16 Clues: A crop • A tree • A festival • Film Industry • A capital city • Town in Karnatka • A popular festival • Dam on river Krishna • Chaturthi A festival • language spoken in Goa • temple In Mahabalipuram • Smallest state in India • Classical dance of Andhra pradesh • temple... Tourist place in Kerala • of Khambat Separate Daman and Diu • River that flows through Maharashtra
states of matter 2023-09-14
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- when matter changes states from a solid to a liquid form
- change, object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form
- , the resistance of a fluid to flowing
- the force exeted per unit area
- expansion, an increase or decrease in the size of a substnce when the temerature is changes
- point, The exact temerature that liquid matter changes states to a gass form
- point , the exact temperture that liquid matter changes states into a soilid matter
- of state, the change of a substance from one physical state
- change, a change in chemical propites or composision of substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new subsatnce
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- when matter changes state from gasto a liquid form
- , the abilty of a fluid , liquid, or gas ta exact and upward on an object immersd in it
- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- matter that has enough energy to over come not just the attractive forces between its partical, but also the attractive forces within its atom's
- ,when matter changes states from a iquid to a soild form
- when matter changes state from a soild to gas form
- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- change, when energy is released, and loses heat
- change, when energy is taken in, and gains heat
18 Clues: the force exeted per unit area • , the resistance of a fluid to flowing • change, when energy is released, and loses heat • change, when energy is taken in, and gains heat • when matter changes state from a soild to gas form • when matter changes state from gasto a liquid form • when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • ...
States of matter 2024-09-23
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- To maintain a position off the ground
- To move back and forth slightly
- A change from gas to liquid
- The force pushing on a surface divided by the area of that surface
- How hot or cold something is
- A liquids resistance to flow
- A state of matter that is free to move in all directions
- A change from solid to gas
- A principle that describes the relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas at a constant temperature
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- A change from liquid to gas
- A state of matter that does not change shape or size
- Maintaining consistency between two variables
- A change from solid to liquid
- A change from liquid to solid
- A principle that describes the relationship between the temperature and volume of a gas at a constant pressure
- A state of matter that has particles loosely connected
16 Clues: A change from solid to gas • A change from liquid to gas • A change from gas to liquid • How hot or cold something is • A liquids resistance to flow • A change from solid to liquid • A change from liquid to solid • To move back and forth slightly • To maintain a position off the ground • Maintaining consistency between two variables • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14
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- capitol of the US
- Delaware,Kentucky,Maryland,Missori & West Virginia all in the Civil War's middle ground
- this declared "that all persons held as slaves within rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be free"
- one of the deadliest day battles that showed the union's determination
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- president who issued the emancipation proclamation
- this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater
- Fought between northern united states & southern confederate states
- plan for naval blockade of confederate littoral
- turning point of the civil war that stopped confederate momentum north and boosted union morale
- union general who led forces marching through the south including georgia and the carolinas
- method employed by confederacy to coerce great britain & france to side with the confederates by creating a cotton trade embargo
- Also called the Southern Army, 11 states that seceded from the Union
- Marked as the first major battle of the Civil War,July 21,1861
- leading confederate general
- capital of confederate states of america during the civil war
- where North Virginia's Army surrendered signaling the end of the civil war
- Known as the North, referring to united states governed by federal government
- mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription
- naval battle between confederate & union soldiers that catalyzed a new era of naval warfare
- commanding general who led union armies to victory and was elected as US president
20 Clues: capitol of the US • leading confederate general • plan for naval blockade of confederate littoral • president who issued the emancipation proclamation • mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription • capital of confederate states of america during the civil war • this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater • ...
Avi Karmacharyas Crossword 2024-02-12
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- Where was the 2d Continental congress held.(state)
- When a group of angry farmers(shays' Rebellion) revolted against the government of Massachusetts, who was there to stop them?
- Declaring ___ is was a power exclusively held by the national government, under the articles of confederation.
- When did the constitution go into effect.
- The United states had no ability to ___.
- The second continental congress was made up of representatives from the 13 ________.
- The Articles of Confederation were "______".
- How many votes (out of 13 states) did it take for bills to become laws.
- The Americans knew they could not beat with British without a ______ _____.
- The states started taxing goods and even had their own ________.
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- The continental congress chose a __________ from each state for the committee.
- A new country was established by the _________ __ __________ on August 2, 1776 after the American Revolutionary war.
- What was America's first constitution.
- One of the powers congress had was signing ______ with other nations.
- The army was disbanded because ________ could not tax the states so they had no money.
- The ___________ ____ is where a new constitution was written.
- _________ ________ hated three things, congress the world and himself.
- The time from when the united states became independent and the constitution went into effect was a ________ year gap.
- In article 1 of the articles of confederation it states "This ____________ shall be the USA".
- What month was Declaration of independence adopted.
20 Clues: What was America's first constitution. • The United states had no ability to ___. • When did the constitution go into effect. • The Articles of Confederation were "______". • Where was the 2d Continental congress held.(state) • What month was Declaration of independence adopted. • The ___________ ____ is where a new constitution was written. • ...
Citizenship Puzzle 2 2024-01-10
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- The Speaker of the House.
- The Representative for my district.
- One of the three branches of government.
- One of the two senators for Texas.
- The number of Supreme Court Justices.
- One of the 5 wars fought the United States fought in the 1900s.
- One of the two longest rivers in the United States.
- The ocean on the east coast of the United States.
- The month that we pay our taxes.
- One way that Americans can participate in their democracy.
- The movement that tried to end racial discrimination.
- Group of people who were taken to America and sold as slaves.
- This sets up the system of government for the United States.
- The political party of the current President.
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- One of the 13 original colonies.
- The name of the current vice president.
- The current governor of Texas.
- The Commander in Chief of the Military.
- He created the first free library in the United States.
- This branch of government reviews or explains laws.
- One of the problems that led to the Civil War.
- One of the three rights listed in the Declaration of Independence.
- Location of the Statue of Liberty.
- One of the rights of everyone living in the United States.
- He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
- He was President during World War I.
- Number of years that a Representative serves.
27 Clues: The Speaker of the House. • The current governor of Texas. • One of the 13 original colonies. • The month that we pay our taxes. • One of the two senators for Texas. • Location of the Statue of Liberty. • The Representative for my district. • He was President during World War I. • The number of Supreme Court Justices. • The name of the current vice president. • ...
Unit 4 2021-12-09
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- Prison camp in Georgia that inhumanely held Union soldiers
- The the years immediately following the end of the Civil War are called
- This amendment ended slavery across the entire United States after the Civil War
- governmental power reserved for individual states. Southern states intended to use this to allow slavery. (2 words)
- The plan to surround the seceded states and suffocate or squeeze them of supplies
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked on farm plots owned by others, and at the end of the season landowners paid workers a half of the crop.
- These states allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union: Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia (2 words)
- Terrorist group developed by Confederate veterans to support white supremacy (3 words)
- another word for taxes
- Union army general that believed in total war (2 words)
- When the citizens of an individual state vote on the legalization of slavery (2 words)
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked farm plots owned by others, but owned their own supplies and kept around 2/3 of their harvest. (2 words)
- This person took his owner to court to sue for his freedom. The case ruled that African Americans were not considered citizens and did not have rights. (2 words)
- Black men that served in Georgia's General Assembly until removed from office in 1876 (2 words)
- Sherman believed in this approach to war (2 words)
- The southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War were called this
- This person became president after Lincoln's assassination.(2 words)
- This plan for reconstruction was much more harsh on the Confederate states and sent Union troops to the south to oversee reconstruction. (2 words)
- Series of battles that took place in Atlanta resulting in the destruction of the city and railroads under William Sherman (2 words)
- This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
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- These plans for reconstruction were considered too lenient or easy on the Confederate states (2 words)
- Georgia's response to the Compromise of 1850 which said that Georgia would agree to the compromise if the Fugitive Slave Act was included. (2 words)
- This Civil War battle was fought in northern Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee
- When a change is made to the constitution it is called an
- When union troops blocked the southeastern coastline, preventing southern states from importing or exporting goods (2 words)
- This declaration from Abraham Lincoln freed slaves, but only in Confederate States (2 words
- Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere
- Sherman and his troops' journey from Atlanta to Savannah (4 words)
- The south's economy was based on this.
- This group was created to assist newly freed people in establishing a new life. (2 words)
- This act was included in the Compromise of 1850 and required any escaped enslaved person to be returned (3 words)
- Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. (2 words)
- To separate from
- Another term for "total war" that invloves burning to the ground (2 words)
- The action of cancelling or ignoring a federal law deemed unconstitutional by an individual state.
- This amendment states that all people born or naturalized in the United States are considered citizens and have basic rights, regardless of color.
- The northern and western states that remained united during the Civil War were called this
- This event lasted 4 years and took place within the United States between the North and the South. (2 words)
38 Clues: To separate from • another word for taxes • The south's economy was based on this. • This amendment gave all men the right to vote. • Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere • Sherman believed in this approach to war (2 words) • Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. (2 words) • Union army general that believed in total war (2 words) • ...
History 2023-05-04
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- (served in Congress for more than 30 years)
- (punishments related to the return of escaped slaves to their owners)
- (attempted to resolve the issue of whether slavery would be legal in places)
- (powerful United States senator)
- (taxed both manufactured goods and raw materials that were imported from other countries)
- (a state would enter the United States as a free state or a slave state)
- (lawyer and member of Congress)
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- (laws or rules that forbid people from discussing)
- (theory that some states’ rights advocates held)
- ( the thought that political power comes from consent of the people)
- (states in which slavery was legal)
- (states that fought against the Confederacy)
- (People that liked slavery)
- (states that did not allow slavery)
14 Clues: (People that liked slavery) • (lawyer and member of Congress) • (powerful United States senator) • (states in which slavery was legal) • (states that did not allow slavery) • (served in Congress for more than 30 years) • (states that fought against the Confederacy) • (theory that some states’ rights advocates held) • (laws or rules that forbid people from discussing) • ...
Unit 7 - Civil War Review 2024-03-04
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- The economy of the Northern states was based on this.
- Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that exposed the horrors of slavery.
- Location (state) where the Battle of Gettysburg occurred.
- President of the Confederate States of America.
- President of the United States of America.
- An attack at this location is considered the start of the Civil War.
- The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state.
- Last name of Union General who defeated Robert E. Lee in the Civil War.
- Military leader of the Confederate Army.
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- Goal of the Northern forces at the start of the Civil War.
- Name of the Union plan to “strangle” the Confederate states.
- This law drew an imaginary horizontal line across the U.S. dividing the states into North and South.
- Last name of slave who sued for his freedom.
- The location of the courthouse where Confederate forces surrendered.
- Abolitionist who led a raid on a federal armory to arm African-Americans.
- Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War.
- This law used “popular sovereignty” to determine slavery status for the states.
- First state to secede after the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
18 Clues: Military leader of the Confederate Army. • President of the United States of America. • Last name of slave who sued for his freedom. • President of the Confederate States of America. • The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state. • The economy of the Northern states was based on this. • Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War. • ...
Causes and Battles of the Civil War 2024-12-12
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- The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free
- Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war.
- The Northern states during the Civil War.
- The final battle of the Civil War in May 1865, occurring after the war had officially ended, with Confederate forces defeating the Union.
- The belief that states should make their own decisions on issues like slavery.
- Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation.
- 1865
- Commander of the Confederate Army.
- Union forces captured this vital port in October 1862, cutting off Confederate supplies.
- 1861
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- President of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
- Pass A Confederate victory in 1863 where a small group of soldiers stopped Union gunboats trying to invade Texas.
- A society or economy focused on farming and agriculture (Southern Economy).
- President Lincoln issued this document freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
- President of the United States during thewas Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Confederate forces reclaimed the port on January 1, 1863, using "cottonclad" ships in a surprise attack.
- A society or economy focused on manufacturing and factories
18 Clues: 1865 • 1861 • Commander of the Confederate Army. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation. • The Southern states that seceded from the Union. • Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war. • The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free • President of the Confederate States during the Civil War. • ...
US History Diff Vocab 2024-04-01
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- Gave the people of Nebraska and Kansas the right to vote to choose if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
- Issued by Lincoln, freed all slaves in southern states
- California to enter the Union as a free state in exchange for the passage of the fugitive slave act.
- A new country created by southern states that seceded from the Union
- Compromise of 1820
- Commander of the Union army, forced a surrender out of General Robert E. Lee in 1865
- Law that makes it a crime to help runaway slaves, allowed the arrests of escaped slaves in free states, and required their return to their slaveholders.
- A story published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral
- Abolitionist involved in violent attacks in Kansas + Virginia against slavery supporters
- The remaining Northern and Border states
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- Confederate general whose men stopped a Union attack during the Battle of Bull Run
- Abolitionist who wrote the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
- Abolitionist who started his own anti-slavery newspaper, believed nonviolence was the best way to end slavery
- Commander of the confederate army, opposed to secession but sided with his home state of Virginia when war began
- People have the power through voting to choose if they want slavery or not.
- Different parts of the country developing separate cultures. (Such as the North, South, and West.)
- Slave states that stay in the union and touch both Northern + Southern states
- President of the Union during the civil war
- President of the confederate states
19 Clues: Compromise of 1820 • President of the confederate states • The remaining Northern and Border states • President of the Union during the civil war • Issued by Lincoln, freed all slaves in southern states • Abolitionist who wrote the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • A new country created by southern states that seceded from the Union • ...
the constitution 2022-02-15
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- all the rules america has
- to remove from power
- that the stets are public
- to vote on bills that have been vetoed
- to take power and move it apart
- the paper that states are right
- ten things the states must follow
- to takethings across state lines
- decided if there state should join the union
- the make sure we don,t lose control of the president
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- the enforce laws
- states share power with government
- when something looked at by the judicial branch
- the more votes win
- the interpret laws
- help make laws and allow them
- leader of states
- to be in another country
- to be able to see others power to insure the do not get to much power
19 Clues: the enforce laws • leader of states • the more votes win • the interpret laws • to remove from power • to be in another country • all the rules america has • that the stets are public • help make laws and allow them • to take power and move it apart • the paper that states are right • to takethings across state lines • ten things the states must follow • ...
Reconstruction 2022-11-18
18 Clues: plan • scot • grant • rights • states • policy • Sumter • turner • of 1850 • stephens • platform • slave act • of Atlanta • compromise • tom's cabin • nebraska act • proclamation • of Gettysburg
U.S states 2022-11-22
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- Big republican state
- its hot here and has Disney land
- The name of a specific Tea
- where we are right now
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- A place that reminds me of pencils
- might have a huge Earth quake one day
- known for their blue craps
- is the name of a city and a state
- same name as the first president
- An island with clear water popular vacation
10 Clues: Big republican state • where we are right now • known for their blue craps • The name of a specific Tea • same name as the first president • its hot here and has Disney land • is the name of a city and a state • A place that reminds me of pencils • might have a huge Earth quake one day • An island with clear water popular vacation
US states 2023-01-09
10 Clues: George • Hollywood • the coldest state • York Times Square • Salem witch trials • Island the smallest state • cowboys, hats, rodeo, chili • the first established state • island in the ocean, bananas, surfing • sandy beaches, Walt Disney, Universal Studio
US states 2023-01-07
10 Clues: Maui • Mount McKinley • Southern Florida • General Sherman Tree • El Capitan and Half Dome • Steep red cliffs in Utah • Located in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho • North America's driest and hottest spot • Lake Superior, near Michigan's border with Canada • It is the longest cave system known in the world.
United States 2020-11-06
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- Where you go to see the Gateway Arch
- The state of 10,000 lakes
- Home of Silicon Valley
- "Sweet home _______"
- Where Snooki and "the Situation" party
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- The smallest US state
- Not just a state, but a musical too
- State whose capitol is Annapolis
- "Toto, I don't think we're in ______ anymore"
- The largest US state
10 Clues: The largest US state • "Sweet home _______" • The smallest US state • Home of Silicon Valley • The state of 10,000 lakes • State whose capitol is Annapolis • Not just a state, but a musical too • Where you go to see the Gateway Arch • Where Snooki and "the Situation" party • "Toto, I don't think we're in ______ anymore"
U.S States 2020-08-15
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- famous for harvesting a lot of potatoes
- the capital of this state is Honolulu
- nicknamed "The Golden State"
- birthplace of Edgar Allan Poe
- famous for being 1 mile above sea level
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- Miami is in this state
- this state is home to Las Vegas
- this state is home to the longest US river
- the capital of this state is Seattle
- this state is known for cowboys
10 Clues: Miami is in this state • nicknamed "The Golden State" • birthplace of Edgar Allan Poe • this state is home to Las Vegas • this state is known for cowboys • the capital of this state is Seattle • the capital of this state is Honolulu • famous for harvesting a lot of potatoes • famous for being 1 mile above sea level • this state is home to the longest US river
favorite states 2021-08-24
10 Clues: Ocean fun • Land of 10,000 lakes • Capitol is Sacramento • Austin is its capitol • home of Mount Rainier • where Cajun folks live • home of Yellowstone Park • Home of the Grand Canyon • home of the Ozark mountains • Its capitol is called the mile high city
US States 2023-03-10
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- 11 states have the White-Tailed ____ as their state animal
- Arkansas has the US's only operational mine for this precious gemstone
- Rhode Island is the _____ of all 50 states
- This is our state
- The World's Largest Corn Dog is near Portland in this state
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- Ohio's flag is the only state flag that isn't this shape
- This state has the largest population
- Juneau may be a town near Horicon but it's also this state's capital
- Idaho is commonly associated with this root vegetable
- This state is famous for lobster and lighthouses
10 Clues: This is our state • This state has the largest population • Rhode Island is the _____ of all 50 states • This state is famous for lobster and lighthouses • Idaho is commonly associated with this root vegetable • Ohio's flag is the only state flag that isn't this shape • 11 states have the White-Tailed ____ as their state animal • ...
United States 2013-04-30
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- Elvis Presley's music
- The name for the Southern states
- The first country Germany invaded during WWII
- The first phase of President Obama's plan
- Cincinnati's professional football team
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- Pilgrims
- America's pastime
- The country the brothers were from
- The location of the explosion
- The US has over $16 trillion of this
10 Clues: Pilgrims • America's pastime • Elvis Presley's music • The location of the explosion • The name for the Southern states • The country the brothers were from • The US has over $16 trillion of this • Cincinnati's professional football team • The first phase of President Obama's plan • The first country Germany invaded during WWII
States & Capitals 2016-05-31
10 Clues: State of Boise • Capital of Texas • State of Annapolis • Capital of Delaware • Capital of Colorado • Capital of Michigan • York State of Albany • State of Connecticut • Capital of California • City Capital of Oklahoma
THE STATES 2017-10-27
10 Clues: MONTICELLO • THE PEACH STATE • GOTTA LOTTA BEARS • MOUNT AGAMENTICUS • 1000 FLEET STREET • SOUTH OF THE BORDER • THE CHRYSLER BUILDING • 1500 NORTH THACKER AVE • WHERE MOST OF MY COUSINS LIVE • WHERE WE WENT TO BEN AND JERRY'S
US States 2023-08-23
10 Clues: DA BEAR • YEEHAW!!!!!! • Nothing like England • Home of the red salmon • Hiking and going outside • Everyone here owns a gun • "A BISON IS NOT A BUFFALO" • "My spouse is also my sibling" • The world's largest solar oven. • "A Man Attempts to Rob Bank Using Alligator as Weapon, Ends up Wrestling Gator Instead"
United States 2024-05-21
Across
- This state Is known for Cannon Beach
- This state has many islands and is not connected to the US
- This state is often known for their cowboy culture
- This state is not connected to the United States
- This state's main town is Seattle
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- This state is known for The Big Sky Resort
- This state is named after a famous Fried Chicken company
- This state is known for their potatoes
- This state is known for its lighthouses
- This state is right below Kentucky
10 Clues: This state's main town is Seattle • This state is right below Kentucky • This state Is known for Cannon Beach • This state is known for their potatoes • This state is known for its lighthouses • This state is known for The Big Sky Resort • This state is not connected to the United States • This state is often known for their cowboy culture • ...
Tx History 2021-05-03
Across
- A tax on imported goods
- underground water resource=
- First European to map the coast of texas
- a person who wants to improve society
- Interprets & evaluates the laws
- Love for one's country
- Something, (typically money) that is owed or due
- fencing designed with sharp points
- A person who studies nature
- Southern States that left the United States in 1861
- Related to the states and its' citizens
- a person who goes to find out about a place
- To leave or withdraw from a place
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- the right to vote
- to stop separating groups of people by race, religion, or ethnicity.
- The Northern States during the Civil War
- makes laws
- Number one Cash Crop in the south during the 1800s
- A movement from one country or region to another
- Enforces & carries out laws
20 Clues: makes laws • the right to vote • Love for one's country • A tax on imported goods • underground water resource= • Enforces & carries out laws • A person who studies nature • Interprets & evaluates the laws • To leave or withdraw from a place • fencing designed with sharp points • a person who wants to improve society • Related to the states and its' citizens • ...
Unit 5 Vocab 2023-12-01
Across
- All states get to vote
- Power to govern themselves
- A ruler with total power
- Signed and agreed on by all 13 states
- First Constinution of the US; Super weak
- Each state gets one vote
- Enforces laws
- Both states passed laws
- Wanted a weak central government
- Everybody gets to vote
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- Each state gets votes of population
- Makes sure the branches are equal in power
- Each 3/5 slaves count as a vote
- The The government was seperateed into 3 branches
- Passes laws
- Judges laws
- Votes for people to represent us
- Delegants that met in philadelphia
- Changes in the Constitution
- Protects the rights of the people
- A loose friendship of states
- A rulebook for what the government can and cant do
- Wanted a strong central government
23 Clues: Passes laws • Judges laws • Enforces laws • All states get to vote • Everybody gets to vote • Both states passed laws • A ruler with total power • Each state gets one vote • Power to govern themselves • Changes in the Constitution • A loose friendship of states • Each 3/5 slaves count as a vote • Votes for people to represent us • Wanted a weak central government • ...
The Civil War 2020-09-25
Across
- people owned by other people.
- some states gave up in battle.
- many battle grounds after the war.
- the north wanted to get rid of slavery.
- president of the north.
- money
- used as protection during a battle.
Down
- southern states
- Proclamation end to slavery.
- northern states.
- Davis president of the south.
- person missing an arm or leg.
- Some states in the north left and went south.
- War, war that happened in the late 1800's
- win or success
15 Clues: money • win or success • southern states • northern states. • president of the north. • Proclamation end to slavery. • Davis president of the south. • person missing an arm or leg. • people owned by other people. • some states gave up in battle. • many battle grounds after the war. • used as protection during a battle. • the north wanted to get rid of slavery. • ...
Social Studies Puzzle - Constitution 2020-12-10
Across
- changes to the constitution
- the first 10 amendments
- "give me liberty or give me death"
- Slavery compromise
- the first president of the united states
- people in favor of the constitution
- plan in favor of small states
- considered the father of the constitution
Down
- Makes up judicial branch
- big and small states compromise
- people who were against the constitution
- otherwise known as the legislative branch
- plan in favor of large states
- to approve
- head of the executive branch
15 Clues: to approve • Slavery compromise • the first 10 amendments • Makes up judicial branch • changes to the constitution • head of the executive branch • plan in favor of large states • plan in favor of small states • big and small states compromise • "give me liberty or give me death" • people in favor of the constitution • people who were against the constitution • ...
Crossword Cold War 2023-04-23
Across
- Being on the edge of war without engaging in battle to force an opponent to back down
- Collective name for South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore
- Abbreviation for organization that helps prevent global economic depression and finances money to developing nations
- Stated that the Soviets could invade any socialist country where there's an interest in communism
- Political program by Gorbachev to open up transparency of political processes and give people more social freedoms
- Attempt to improve relations between the Western and Eastern Blocs in Germany
- Abbreviation for Mexican party that won national election in 2000 and that Vicente Fox was a part of
- Non-industrialized, industrializing states
- US sponsored invasion of Cuban exiles to overthrow Fidel Castro that failed
- Abbreviation for Mexican party that governed until the 1990's and became corrupt
- Members of a leftist coalition that overthrew the dictatorship of Anastasio Somoza in 1979 (Nicaragua)
- Khrushchev's attempt to distance himself from Stalin's atrocities
- Created the arrangement of alliances with states surrounding communist states in hopes of containing communism
- Nation that is industrialized and nuclearized
- Reagan's goal for the US to send satellites into space and shoot down Russia that was propoganda
- Communist, industrialized states
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- Fear that communism was invading the US
- Capitalized, industrialized states
- Economic program by Gorbachev to give businesses in Russia free-enterprise
- Abbreviation for Treaty Organization created in 1949 as a military alliance
- Theory that if one country accepts communism, so will surrounding states
- Abbreviation for American agency that intervened in many countries to attemp to overthrow communist governments
- Doctrine signed in 1947 that provided military and financial assistance to Greece and Turkey
- Name for hostility between two states that don't result in open fire
- Created in 1950 with alliances between the USSR and Eastern European states in response to NATO
- Organization that promoted economic unity between European states and eventually adopted a uniform currency
- Term for conservative governments that would be friendly to US interests and whose economy depended on their exportation of tropical products, mainly bananas
- Local or regional wars in which superpowers armed, trained, or financed the warring nations
- Term coined in Churchill's speech referring to an ideological barrier between communist and democratic countries
- Abbreviation for trade agreement between the US, Canada, and Mexico
30 Clues: Communist, industrialized states • Capitalized, industrialized states • Fear that communism was invading the US • Non-industrialized, industrializing states • Nation that is industrialized and nuclearized • Collective name for South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore • Khrushchev's attempt to distance himself from Stalin's atrocities • ...
chapter 12 terms 2024-06-06
Across
- landowners allowed tenants to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced
- 19th president of the United States whose election marked the end of Reconstruction
- The right to vote in political elections
- a legislative body levels charges against a government official
- provided assistance to freed slaves and poor whites
- Ratified in 1865, this amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
- Republican Party that advocated for the complete abolition of slavery
- A vocational school for African Americans founded in 1881 by Booker T. Washington in Alabama
- declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens
- divided the South into five military districts governed by Union generals
- required 50% of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union
- Courts operated by the military, used during Reconstruction to enforce laws and protect the rights of freedmen in the Southern states.
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- A derogatory term for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War
- Ratified in 1870, this amendment prohibited states from denying the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- leader of the Radical Republicans in the House of Representatives who was a fierce advocate for the abolition of slavery
- Republican Party who supported some civil rights for African Americans
- Laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the rights of newly freed African Americans and to ensure their availability as a cheap labor force.
- Southerners who opposed Reconstruction policies and sought to restore the pre-Civil War social order
- Ratified in 1868, this amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States and provided equal protection under the laws.
- A derogatory term for Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.
- agreement that ended the disputed 1876 presidential election
- white supremacist group formed in 1865 that used terror and violence to oppose the civil rights of African Americans
- farmers rented land from a landowner and were responsible for their own supplies
- 18th president of the United States and former Union general
- The 17th president of the United States
25 Clues: The 17th president of the United States • The right to vote in political elections • provided assistance to freed slaves and poor whites • agreement that ended the disputed 1876 presidential election • 18th president of the United States and former Union general • declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens • ...
Government Mid-Term Exam Review 2020-12-02
Across
- what act helped to fund state universities with the sale of public land given to states by the federal governments
- grants that come with "strings" attached
- keep people in office who are sympathetic to group wants and needs
- What branch of government is media?
- People who share interests form groups to advance their causes and that some groups have too much power – gridlock
- branch that confirms presidential appointments
- Controls the media, no one may operate radio or TV stations without their license
- How do interest groups get money?
- belong only because the U.S. is sovereign. There are few of these. One is the National Gov’ts ability to regulate immigration.
- A collection of people who share some common interest or attitude and seek to influence gov’t for specific ends
- the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State (Article IV, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution).
- journalists whose sole job is to follow the President
- an act directing people of the territory to frame a proposed constitution
- a system of gov’t in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between the national gov’t (U.S.) and the State governments (50 States)
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- agreements among states
- ability of the media to draw public attention to certain issues and to ignore other issues
- grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties, or localities
- commands armed forces
- Constitution ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States
- money that goes to local gov’t in areas where there are large federal land holding in lieu of property taxes that the local gov’t can’t collect from the national gov’t
- interprets the Constitution and other laws
- no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
- links people and government, gives voice to people
- assigning certain powers to the National Government and certain powers to the States
- powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny to the States.
- factions are bad, but a necessary evil
26 Clues: commands armed forces • agreements among states • How do interest groups get money? • What branch of government is media? • factions are bad, but a necessary evil • grants that come with "strings" attached • interprets the Constitution and other laws • branch that confirms presidential appointments • links people and government, gives voice to people • ...
Chapter 10 2021-12-10
Across
- abolitionist leader.
- favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people
- was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States.
- supported the compromise.
- a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue.
- an amendment of 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
- Former United States Attorney General
- a series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
- the formal withdrawal of a state from the union.
- was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder of the New-York Tribune
- a political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories.
- the confederate state of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union.
- was an explorer of the Western United States
- a system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states.
- 15th president of U.S.
- a law that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery.
Down
- published Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- was the 14th president of the united states
- 21 men were led to it.
- the modern political party that was formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories.
- statutes, passed in nine northern states in the 1850’s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaways slaves and granted jury trails for fugitive slaves.
- slave from Missouri
- a name given to the American party, formed in 1850’s to curtail the political influence of immigrants
- statutes passed by Congress.
- the idea, expressed by Stephen Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it
- picked up the pro-compromise reins.
- republican, 16th president of U.S.
- A name applied to the Kansas territory in the years before the Civil War, when the territory was a battleground between proslavery and antislavery forces
- A best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
- on of the most famous conductors
30 Clues: slave from Missouri • abolitionist leader. • 21 men were led to it. • 15th president of U.S. • supported the compromise. • published Uncle Tom’s Cabin • statutes passed by Congress. • on of the most famous conductors • republican, 16th president of U.S. • picked up the pro-compromise reins. • Former United States Attorney General • was the 14th president of the united states • ...
Unit 5 voc 2018-01-18
Across
- Act Hurt Britain
- Treaty British captured more than 250 American ships
- and Virginia resolutions Has an equal right to judge for itself
- policy A nation’s plan of action toward other nations
- Marshall The Chief Justice of the United States
- and Clark Floated toward the Columbia River
- Leaders in other states were organizing
- Proclamation Not support either side in the war
- Advice and were responsible for directing their departments
- Doctrine a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US
- Law passed by the federal government
- 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.
- Advocacy of political independence for a particular country.
- Hamilton and his supporters
- rights In American political discourse
- vs Madison Tried before the Supreme court
- Rebellion Thousands marched in protest through the streets
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- and War of 1812
- Presidency an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fifth President of the United States from 1817 to 1825.
- review The power of the court
- Act of 1789 Supreme Court
- Hawks The Twelfth Congress that met from 1811 to 1813 included a number of young and outspoken members who were foes of Great Britain and supporters of expansion by the United States
- restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
- Forcing people into service
- Jefferson’s Presidency
- and Sedition Acts Pushed several laws through congress
- Purchase United States took control of the land vast lands west of the Mississippi
- of New Orleans A series of engagements fought between December 14, 1814 and January 18, 1815, constituting the last major battle of the War of 1812 American combatants
- of Ghent was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- of Political Parties pg. 245
- An act or a decision that sets an example for other to follow
- To rulers of the Barbary States such as Tripoli
- Affair Did not deal directly with the Americans
33 Clues: and War of 1812 • Act Hurt Britain • Jefferson’s Presidency • Act of 1789 Supreme Court • Forcing people into service • Hamilton and his supporters • of Political Parties pg. 245 • review The power of the court • Law passed by the federal government • rights In American political discourse • Leaders in other states were organizing • vs Madison Tried before the Supreme court • ...