states Crossword Puzzles
American Revolution & A New Nation 2023-12-30
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- Daniel, led rebellion - showed weakness of Articles of Confederation
- political system where power is shared
- second President of the United States
- winter camp for Washington's Army
- United States first president
- _of Confederation - United States first government
- United States' current government
- Christmas night attack by Washington
- those who supported the Constitution
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- author of the Declaration of Independence
- first ten amendments
- tax enacted by British, required stamp on paper
- an early event or action, example
- those who favored America and independence
- Washington's secretary of Treasury
- those who supported the British
- tax
- placing the interest of a region over the nation
18 Clues: tax • first ten amendments • United States first president • those who supported the British • an early event or action, example • winter camp for Washington's Army • United States' current government • Washington's secretary of Treasury • Christmas night attack by Washington • those who supported the Constitution • second President of the United States • ...
4th of July 2026-06-30
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- Red, white, and blue are our national _____.
- The bird that represents the United States.
- Bright explosions in the night sky.
- The color of the stars on the U.S. flag.
- The Star-Spangled _____.
- Uncle _____.
- Sweet summer fruit with a green rind.
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- Outdoor meal with family and friends.
- Cookout favorite served in a bun.
- The month Independence Day is celebrated.
- A July 4th celebration that marches down the street.
- The holiday celebrates our country's _____.
- WASHINGTON First President of the United States.
- HOUSE Where the President lives.
- The United States has 50 of these.
- Red, white, and _____.
- Our nation's banner.
- The Liberty _____.
- One of the colors of the stripes on the U.S. flag.
19 Clues: Uncle _____. • The Liberty _____. • Our nation's banner. • Red, white, and _____. • The Star-Spangled _____. • Cookout favorite served in a bun. • HOUSE Where the President lives. • The United States has 50 of these. • Bright explosions in the night sky. • Outdoor meal with family and friends. • Sweet summer fruit with a green rind. • The color of the stars on the U.S. flag. • ...
Year 13 revision: Theories 2025-04-29
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- Tpye of utilitarianism Hare and Singer prefer
- The only thing that is good without qualification
- Everything is physical or supervenes upon the physical (this includes properties, events, objects and any substance(s) that exist).
- Theory that it is moral to maximise pleasure
- The argumetn for substance dualism: Mind is unextended and thinking
- an absolute command
- There are no mind-independent moral properties/facts.
- A mental state that is 'about' something
- Hume's gap: issue with realism and utilitarianism
- Type of machine Nozick uses
- The property dualist that uses the zombie argument
- Moral statements are used to give instructions
- The first formulation of the CI
- moral properties are non-natural or super natural properties
- Bentham's version
- All mental states are identical to brain states (‘ontological’ reduction) although ‘mental state’ and ‘brain state’ are not synonymous (so not an ‘analytic’ reduction)
- An 'If then' command
- the theory that we make a flaw when making moral statements
- Another word for intentional mental states
- There are mind-independent moral properties/facts
- You should act 'out' of this
- The subjective mental experience
- moral _______: an issue with moral anti-realism
- Moral statements are statements of emotion
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- A physical duplicate that lacks qualia
- all mental states can be characterised in terms of functional roles which can be multiply realised.
- Some or all common-sense (“folk-psychological”) mental states/properties do not exist and our common-sense understanding is radically mistaken.
- Acording to Mill: Pleasures of the mind
- An issue with Behaviourism and Mind-brain type identity theory, not functionalism though!
- The arguments for substance Dualism: using Liebniz's law
- What is missing from epiphenomenalism
- A moral rules
- Mental states are just a byproduct of physical processes- But they exist!
- The analogy Aristotle uses, e.g. playing a piano
- Type of behaviourism: propositions about mental states are propositions about behavioural dispositions (ie propositions that use ordinary language)
- Mary's dad, I guess? Loves polar bears...
- The type of dualism that states mental states and physical states can impact each other
- Minds exist and are not identical to bodies or to parts of bodies.
- There are at least some mental properties that are neither reducible to nor supervenient upon physical properties.
- The ultimate ends for human life: Aristotle
- What should you not use people as, according to Kant
- According to aristotle: A character trait in excess or deficiancy
- She gains something new leaving the room...
- Moral properties are natural properties
- This is the 'slave of passion' according to Hume
- Type of behaviourism: All propositions about mental states can be reduced without loss of meaning to propositions that exclusively use the language of physics to talk about bodily states/movements
46 Clues: A moral rules • Bentham's version • an absolute command • An 'If then' command • Type of machine Nozick uses • You should act 'out' of this • The first formulation of the CI • The subjective mental experience • What is missing from epiphenomenalism • A physical duplicate that lacks qualia • Acording to Mill: Pleasures of the mind • Moral properties are natural properties • ...
matter states 2023-04-13
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- freezing water becomes
- extremely hot water becomes
- it happens when a liquid becomes a gas
- it is the process which allows ice cube to form
- it is raining, the water is
- air is a
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- when gas becomes liquid
- butter in a pan
- a synonym of molecules
- you need the water to... to cook pasta
- the hardest state of the matter
11 Clues: air is a • butter in a pan • freezing water becomes • a synonym of molecules • when gas becomes liquid • extremely hot water becomes • it is raining, the water is • the hardest state of the matter • you need the water to... to cook pasta • it happens when a liquid becomes a gas • it is the process which allows ice cube to form
Pacific States 2021-05-19
11 Clues: Slogan for HI • Slogan for OR • Capital of OR • Capital of WA • Slogan for WA • Slogan for AK • Slogan for CA • Capital of HI • Capital of CA • Capital of AK • State Abbreviated AK
States nicknames 2023-09-26
US States 2024-06-22
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- Miami and Walt Disney World are in this state
- Las Vegas, Hoover Dam and Area 51 are in this state
- it was bought from France
- the least populated state
- Grand Canyon is in this state
- it is the youngest state
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- it is the most populous state
- this state has the same name as a country in the Caucasus
- it was bought from Russia
- it is called the Yellowhammer State or the Heart of Dixie
- Yellowstone Park is located in Wyoming, Montana and ____.
11 Clues: it is the youngest state • it was bought from Russia • it was bought from France • the least populated state • it is the most populous state • Grand Canyon is in this state • Miami and Walt Disney World are in this state • Las Vegas, Hoover Dam and Area 51 are in this state • this state has the same name as a country in the Caucasus • ...
United States 2025-11-07
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- where the first american flag was made
- This state grows 80% of the worlds almonds - thats nuts!
- Known as the "land of volcanoes," with over 130 volcanoes, 90 of which are considered active. If this blows, we’re all toast!
- The only US state which holds one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
- This is where Starbucks was founded.
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- This state has a famous doctor, but one you’ll want to chug, not one you’re scared to visit.
- Croiky! The only state which alligators and crocodiles naturally coexist in the wild.
- Which state has more “moo-ing” than “boo-ing”
- York This state has a famous urban park which is larger than the country of Monaco.
- Which state is at risk of a never-before-seen natural disaster- a potato tornado.
- The Wright Brothers invented the airplane here.
11 Clues: This is where Starbucks was founded. • where the first american flag was made • Which state has more “moo-ing” than “boo-ing” • The Wright Brothers invented the airplane here. • This state grows 80% of the worlds almonds - thats nuts! • The only US state which holds one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. • ...
warring states 2025-02-07
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- Chinese emperor who brought the Han Dynasty to its greatest strength
- a religious philosophy based on laozi
- type of money
- a protective wall that holds back water
- built during Qin Dynasty to make travel and conquering others easier
- a system of beliefs and values
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- a local leader of an armed group
- what was originally written on before the use of silk
- where the warring states took place
- yellow brown soil
- a valuable cloth
11 Clues: type of money • a valuable cloth • yellow brown soil • a system of beliefs and values • a local leader of an armed group • where the warring states took place • a religious philosophy based on laozi • a protective wall that holds back water • what was originally written on before the use of silk • Chinese emperor who brought the Han Dynasty to its greatest strength • ...
Northeast States 2024-09-20
India-States 2024-12-17
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- Home to the famous ajanta and ellora caves
- smallest state of India
- Famous for Konark temple
- State Neighbouring Assam,has floating national park
- The largest Indian state in North east
- smallest U.T of India
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- Only State formed on linguistic basis
- Niagara Falls of India
- Newly created state in India
- God's own country
- Known as heart Of India
11 Clues: God's own country • smallest U.T of India • Niagara Falls of India • smallest state of India • Known as heart Of India • Famous for Konark temple • Newly created state in India • Only State formed on linguistic basis • The largest Indian state in North east • Home to the famous ajanta and ellora caves • State Neighbouring Assam,has floating national park
Changing States 2025-05-11
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- When a gas turns directly into a solid
- Removing heat to make something colder
- Tiny parts that make up matter
- When a liquid changes into a gas
- When a solid turns into a liquid
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- When a liquid becomes a solid
- When a solid changes straight into a gas
- When gas cools and becomes a liquid
- attractive ______ keep particles together
- Adding energy to make something warmer
- makes up everything
11 Clues: makes up everything • When a liquid becomes a solid • Tiny parts that make up matter • When a liquid changes into a gas • When a solid turns into a liquid • When gas cools and becomes a liquid • When a gas turns directly into a solid • Removing heat to make something colder • Adding energy to make something warmer • When a solid changes straight into a gas • ...
Confederate States 2026-05-30
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- east coast; between South Carolina and Virginia
- east coast; north of Florida
- east coast; between Georgia and North Carolina
- between Alabama and Louisiana
- between Mississippi and Georgia
- between Louisiana and Missouri
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- south of Kentucky
- east coast; southernmost state
- east coast; northernmost state
- between Texas and Mississippi
- biggest state
11 Clues: biggest state • south of Kentucky • east coast; north of Florida • between Texas and Mississippi • between Alabama and Louisiana • east coast; southernmost state • east coast; northernmost state • between Louisiana and Missouri • between Mississippi and Georgia • east coast; between Georgia and North Carolina • east coast; between South Carolina and Virginia
Feelings and states 2022-03-15
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- Needing food
- Not hungry
- That's how parents feel when their child is very late from school
- That's how you feel when something is interesting
- Needing sleep
- Synonym for "afraid"
- That's how you feel when it's +30 outside
- That's how you feel when somebody takes your things and breaks them
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- That's how you feel when something is not interesting
- Needing water
- That's how you feel when something bad happens and you want to cry
- When you arrive at 4:30 instead of 4:00
- That's how you feel when it's -20 outside
- When you arrive at 4:00 instead of 4:30
- That's how you feel after a long busy day
- That's how you feel before any exam
- Feeling fear
17 Clues: Not hungry • Needing food • Feeling fear • Needing water • Needing sleep • Synonym for "afraid" • That's how you feel before any exam • When you arrive at 4:30 instead of 4:00 • When you arrive at 4:00 instead of 4:30 • That's how you feel when it's -20 outside • That's how you feel after a long busy day • That's how you feel when it's +30 outside • ...
States of Matter 2020-01-07
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- Changing from liquid to vapor without reaching its boiling point
- Change of one substance into another
- Changing from solid directly to vapor without forming a liquid
- Any change that causes a liquid or solid to become a gas
- Change from solid to liquid by adding heat energy
- Characteristic of material that can be changed without changing its identity
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
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- Changing from a vapor or gas to a liquid
- A neutral particle that forms from atoms sharing electrons
- Changing from a liquid to a solid by taking away heat
- Changing to vapor by adding heat
- Changing directly from a gas to a solid without forming a liquid
- An observable characteristic of a substance that produces a new substance
- The degree to which one substance will react with another
- Any change of a substance that doesn't change its identity
- Smallest particle of an element that retains properties of that element
- Mass per unit volume of material
17 Clues: Changing to vapor by adding heat • Mass per unit volume of material • Change of one substance into another • Changing from a vapor or gas to a liquid • Anything that has mass and takes up space • Change from solid to liquid by adding heat energy • Changing from a liquid to a solid by taking away heat • Any change that causes a liquid or solid to become a gas • ...
Aditya States 1 2014-08-24
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- Home of the world’s largest strawberry
- This state has the most species of mammals
- Mexico Highest capitol city in America
- This state had the first professional baseball team
- Go Rockies!
- The Iris is this state’s official flower
- Virginia The first sales tax in the U.S. was here
- Johnny Cash was born here
- This state’s flag has two designs
- The bola tie is their official state neckwear
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- A pure island state
- Go Pistons!
- Rico Is an official state of the U.S. but isn’t considered one
- The state that loves Mardi Gras
- The only state without any National Park stuff
- The official state insect is the honeybee
- This state makes the most maple syrup
17 Clues: Go Pistons! • Go Rockies! • A pure island state • Johnny Cash was born here • The state that loves Mardi Gras • This state’s flag has two designs • This state makes the most maple syrup • Home of the world’s largest strawberry • Mexico Highest capitol city in America • The Iris is this state’s official flower • The official state insect is the honeybee • ...
states and countrys 2024-01-23
17 Clues: tacos • lobsters • hot dogs • very cold • ratutouie • hollywood • communisem • gateway arch • amazon forest • rich heritige • rainbow state • sunflower state • corn production • boardwalk beaches • has longest shore line • brithplace of our nation • States of america land of the free
States of Consciousness 2023-03-29
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- The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug.
- Sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.
- Sleep _____: a sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings
- Drugs (such as caffeine, nicotine, and the more powerful amphetamines, cocaine, and Ecstasy) that excite neural activity and speed up body functions.
- The diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug, requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before experiencing the drug's effect.
- The condition of walking or performing some other activity without awakening; also known as sleepwalking - occurs during NREM-3.
- __________ Rhythm: the biological clock; regular bodily functions (for example, of temperature and wakefulness) that occur on a 24-hour cycle.
- Drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions.
- A split in consciousness, which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others.
- Awareness of ourselves and our environments
- A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep.
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- Psychedelic ("mind-manifesting") drugs, such as LSD, that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input.
- Sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling or staying asleep.
- Compulsive drug craving and use, despite adverse consequences. May also occur for certain behaviors (e.g., gambling.
- Periodic, natural, reversible loss of consciousness - as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia, or hibernation.
- Drugs that alter perceptions and mood
- False sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
17 Clues: Drugs that alter perceptions and mood • Awareness of ourselves and our environments • A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep. • Sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling or staying asleep. • The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug. • ...
States of Consciousness 2023-03-29
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- Sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.
- False sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
- A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep.
- Sleep _____: a sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings
- Psychedelic ("mind-manifesting") drugs, such as LSD, that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input.
- The diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug, requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before experiencing the drug's effect.
- Drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions.
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- Sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling or staying asleep.
- The condition of walking or performing some other activity without awakening; also known as sleepwalking - occurs during NREM-3.
- __________ Rhythm: the biological clock; regular bodily functions (for example, of temperature and wakefulness) that occur on a 24-hour cycle.
- Drugs (such as caffeine, nicotine, and the more powerful amphetamines, cocaine, and Ecstasy) that excite neural activity and speed up body functions.
- The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug.
- Drugs that alter perceptions and mood
- Awareness of ourselves and our environments
- A split in consciousness, which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others.
- Compulsive drug craving and use, despite adverse consequences. May also occur for certain behaviors (e.g., gambling.
- Periodic, natural, reversible loss of consciousness - as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia, or hibernation.
17 Clues: Drugs that alter perceptions and mood • Awareness of ourselves and our environments • A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep. • Sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling or staying asleep. • The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug. • ...
States and Capitals 2023-02-13
17 Clues: Idaho • Kansas • Hawaii • Alabama • Florida • Georgia • Arizona • Kentucky • Colorado • Arkansas • Michigan • Delaware • Illinois • Wisconsin • California • Massachusetts • North Carolina
States of matter 2024-04-17
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- Neither a definite volume or a definite shape.
- Au
- Gas that can carry an electrical charge
- Any substance that has mass and takes up space
- Has definite shape and volume
- Negative charge
- Gas that carry electrical charge
- Temp. Changing from solid to liquid
- Gas to solid
- Neutral charge
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- Solid changes to a gas
- Gas to liquid
- Definite volume but no fixed shape.
- Atoms bonded together
- Temp. The substance transitions from a liquid to the gaseous phase
- Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- Positive charge
- Fe
18 Clues: Au • Fe • Gas to solid • Gas to liquid • Neutral charge • Negative charge • Positive charge • Atoms bonded together • Solid changes to a gas • Rain, snow, sleet, or hail • Has definite shape and volume • Gas that carry electrical charge • Definite volume but no fixed shape. • Temp. Changing from solid to liquid • Gas that can carry an electrical charge • ...
States and Continents 2024-05-15
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- Las Vegas
- Continent. Includes England
- State in MidWest
- Atlanta
- Ocean Ocean on the West Coast
- Continent. Includes Chad and Ghana
- South Continent. Includes Brazil and Chile
- New Orleans
- Columbia
- Los Angeles
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- North Continent. Includes US and Mexico
- Raleigh
- New York
- Chicago
- Continent. Includes China and Japan
- Orlando
- Ocean Ocean on the East Coast
17 Clues: Raleigh • Atlanta • Chicago • Orlando • New York • Columbia • Las Vegas • New Orleans • Los Angeles • State in MidWest • Continent. Includes England • Ocean Ocean on the West Coast • Ocean Ocean on the East Coast • Continent. Includes Chad and Ghana • Continent. Includes China and Japan • North Continent. Includes US and Mexico • South Continent. Includes Brazil and Chile
States of Matter 2024-07-15
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- A measure of how much solute is dissolved in a solvent to make a solution.
- If two liquids form a completely uniform mixture when added together.
- A substance that does not dissolve in a particular solvent.
- Two or more substances mixed together.
- Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid.
- A measure of how much of a solid dissolves in a solvent at a particular temperature.
- A chemical reaction in which heat energy is produced and released to the surroundings.
- The process by which different fluids mix as a result of random motions of the particles.
- A solution that contains as much dissolved solute as possible at a certain temperature is know as ...
- A mixture of elements (usually metals).
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- A chemical reaction that takes in heat energy from the surroundings.
- A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily.
- A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent.
- A mixture containing small particles of an insoluble solid.
- The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution.
- The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas.
- A reaction in which an insoluble salt is prepared from two salt solutions.
17 Clues: Two or more substances mixed together. • A mixture of elements (usually metals). • Solid substance that has dissolved in a liquid. • A solute that dissolves in a particular solvent. • The liquid that dissolves a solid to form a solution. • A term that describes a liquid that evaporates easily. • The space between atoms ir molecules in a liquid or gas. • ...
States of Matter 2022-09-19
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- the temperature at which vaporization or boiling occurs
- the temperature at which a liquid changes into a solid
- a measure of the average thermal energy of the particles in a substance
- bubbles form inside the liquid and rise to the surface
- the transfer or flow of thermal energy
- the temperature at which a substance melts
- forms a very high temperatures; electrons overcome their attraction to protons
- only particles at the surface of the liquid are changing into a gas
- the process of a solid changing into a gas
- the physical form in which matter exists
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- the process of a gas changing into a liquid
- the process of a gas changing into a solid
- the energy of moving particles
- has neither a definite shape or volume
- the temperature at which a gas changes into a liquid
- matter that does not have a definite shape but does have a definite volume
- matter that has a definite shape and volume
17 Clues: the energy of moving particles • has neither a definite shape or volume • the transfer or flow of thermal energy • the physical form in which matter exists • the process of a gas changing into a solid • the temperature at which a substance melts • the process of a solid changing into a gas • the process of a gas changing into a liquid • ...
States of Matter 2023-09-20
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- this state of matter has the least amount of energy
- natural source of heat
- the term for changing a gas to a liquid
- the term for changing a solid into a gas
- the term for when one state of matter changes to another
- the term for changing a liquid to a solid
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- the term for changing a liquid to a gas
- the term for changing a gas to a solid
- the term for changing a solid to a liquid
- holds their shape because the particles are close together
- hold the shape of their container; they flow
- can either be solid, liquid, or gas
- used to move matter between states
- a cycle that consists of water and uses all 3 states of matter
- matter needs this to be classified as matter
- is considered energy, not matter
- matter needs this to be classified as matter
- has the most amount of energy
- fills the container they are in
19 Clues: natural source of heat • has the most amount of energy • fills the container they are in • is considered energy, not matter • used to move matter between states • can either be solid, liquid, or gas • the term for changing a gas to a solid • the term for changing a liquid to a gas • the term for changing a gas to a liquid • the term for changing a solid into a gas • ...
States of Consciousness 2025-05-26
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- Focuses on memory and mental processing
- Often linked to snoring
- Happens after addiction
- Opposite of manifest content
- Includes different stages and cycles
- Leads to risk of overdose
- Occurs during Stage 3 NREM sleep, mostly in children
- Dreaming occurs here
- Linked to emotion of fear responses
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- Mindfulness is a type of this
- Opposite of fight-or-flight system
- A sleep disorder involving daytime sleepiness
- Legal but affects coordination and judgment
- Key element of consciousness
- According to Freud, it contains hidden thoughts and desires
- Controlled by light and the SCN in the brain
- Slowest type of brain waves
17 Clues: Dreaming occurs here • Often linked to snoring • Happens after addiction • Leads to risk of overdose • Slowest type of brain waves • Key element of consciousness • Opposite of manifest content • Mindfulness is a type of this • Opposite of fight-or-flight system • Linked to emotion of fear responses • Includes different stages and cycles • Focuses on memory and mental processing • ...
States of Matter 2026-04-20
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- Energy that can cause a change in temperature or state
- Tiny unit that makes up all matter
- The physical form of matter (solid, liquid or gas)
- Has no fixed shape or volume and can be compressed
- Change from solid to liquid
- Amount of space something takes up
- Has a fixed shape and volume
- Change from liquid to gas at the surface
- Measure of how hot or cold something is
- Has a fixed volume but takes the shape of its container
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- Units used to measure temperature
- The temperature at which a solid turns to a liquid
- Instrument used to measure temperature
- Change from liquid to solid
- Change from gas to liquid
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- Change from liquid to gas throughout the liquid
17 Clues: Change from gas to liquid • Change from liquid to solid • Change from solid to liquid • Has a fixed shape and volume • Units used to measure temperature • Tiny unit that makes up all matter • Amount of space something takes up • Instrument used to measure temperature • Measure of how hot or cold something is • Change from liquid to gas at the surface • ...
Unit 4 2021-12-08
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- This compromise brought California into the Union as a free state (three 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.
- This Civil War battle was fought in northern Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee
- This person became president after Lincoln's assassination.
- governmental power reserved for individual states. Southern states intended to use this to allow slavery.
- This amendment ended slavery across the entire United States after the Civil War
- Winner of the Presidential election of 1860.
- Sherman and his troops' journey from Atlanta to Savannah
- Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere
- This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
- The northern and western states that remained united during the Civil War were called this
- another word for taxes
- The southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War were called this
- This declaration from Abraham Lincoln freed slaves, but only in Confederate States
- This day celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
- This act was included in the Compromise of 1850 and required any escaped enslaved person to be returned (3 words)
- Series of battles that took place in Atlanta resulting in the destruction of the city and railroads under William Sherman
- The the years immediately following the end of the Civil War are called
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- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked farm plots owned by others, but owned their own supplies and kept around 2/3 of their harvest.
- This person 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.
- Terrorist group developed by Confederate veterans to support white supremacy
- Another term for "total war" that invloves burning to the ground
- When a change is made to the constitution it is called an
- To separate from
- This plan for reconstruction was much more harsh on the Confederate states and sent Union troops to the south to oversee reconstruction.
- The action of cancelling or ignoring a federal law deemed unconstitutional by an individual state.
- Black men that served in Georgia's General Assembly until removed from office in 1876
- These plans for reconstruction were considered too lenient or easy on the Confederate states
- The plan to surround the seceded states and suffocate or squeeze them of supplies
- This amendment states that all people born or naturalized in the United States are considered citizens and have basic rights, regardless of color.
- This group was created to assist newly freed people in establishing a new life.
- These states allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union: Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia
- This event lasted 4 years and took place within the United States between the North and the South.
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked on farm plots owned by others, and at the end of the season landowners paid workers a share of the crop.
- Union army general that believed in total war
- When the citizens of an individual state vote on the legalization of slavery (two words)
- Sherman believed in this approach to war
- When union troops blocked the southeastern coastline, preventing southern states from importing or exporting goods
- Prison camp in Georgia that inhumanely held Union soldiers
- The south's economy was based on this.
40 Clues: To separate from • another word for taxes • The south's economy was based on this. • Sherman believed in this approach to war • Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. • Union army general that believed in total war • This amendment gave all men the right to vote. • Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere • ...
FAI CIE UNIT-4 2026-04-28
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- : Optimal informed search algorithm
- : Set of all possible states
- : Structure representing search process
- : Element of search tree
- : Desired final state
- : Approach used to explore states
- : Process of generating successors
- : Sequence of states from start to goal
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- : Starting state of a problem
- : Heuristic that never overestimates
- : Estimate guiding informed search
- : Representation of a configuration in search
- : Measure of path expense
- : Entity performing actions in environment
- : Representation of states and transitions
- : Heuristic satisfying triangle inequality
16 Clues: : Desired final state • : Element of search tree • : Measure of path expense • : Set of all possible states • : Starting state of a problem • : Approach used to explore states • : Estimate guiding informed search • : Process of generating successors • : Optimal informed search algorithm • : Heuristic that never overestimates • : Structure representing search process • ...
Fort Sumter 2025-03-07
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- The United States of America during the Civil War, specifically the northern states that remained loyal to the federal government.
- A continuous attack with bombs or artillery shells.
- A federal fort located in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861.
- To Legally separate from a country.
- The system used to elect the President of the United States, in which voters in each state choose electors who then cast votes for the president.
- A northern state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
- A war fought between groups of people within the same country.
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- To stop fighting and give up to an enemy or opponent.
- The 16th president of the United States, who led the Union during the Civil War.
- Extra soldiers or supplies sent to support an army or military operation.
- A southern state that seceded from the Union.
- An act of armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
- The group of southern states that left the United States between 1860 and 1861.
- A war between the United States and Great Britain, The reason the US built forts along the coast of the United States.
- The president of the Confederate States of America.
15 Clues: To Legally separate from a country. • A southern state that seceded from the Union. • A continuous attack with bombs or artillery shells. • The president of the Confederate States of America. • To stop fighting and give up to an enemy or opponent. • A war fought between groups of people within the same country. • ...
States of Matter 2020-01-21
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- liquid to gas
- to find ___ you add 273 to degrees Celsius
- gas and liquid have the same density making them indistinguishable
- matter found in an object
- pressure of vapor when in contact with solid o liquid form
- gas to solid Ex: Frost
- charged particles make up ______
- the amount a space an object takes up
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- transferring of thermal energy
- Farenheit , Kelvin, and Celsius)
- the interaction between molecules
- Gas to liquid
- where solid, liquid, and gas coexists
- solid to gas Ex: Dry ice
- the movement of particles that gives us hot or cold (measure
- gases that envelope a planet
- lowest temperature to be considered theoretically possible is ____ zero
17 Clues: liquid to gas • Gas to liquid • gas to solid Ex: Frost • solid to gas Ex: Dry ice • matter found in an object • gases that envelope a planet • transferring of thermal energy • Farenheit , Kelvin, and Celsius) • charged particles make up ______ • the interaction between molecules • where solid, liquid, and gas coexists • the amount a space an object takes up • ...
The United States 2017-04-26
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- City that never sleeps
- Barack Obama's hometown
- Full meaning of D.C.
- Day after Thanksgiving
- The D in DEA
- Synonym for university
- Abolished/ended in 1865
- Largest state (by area)
- Two president: Theodore and Franklin
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- Largest ethnic group in US
- Country that gave the Statue of Liberty to the US
- The first 10 amendments to the constitution
- The I in CIA
- War from 1861 - 1865
- Sin City
- Final of the National Football League
- The R in NRA
17 Clues: Sin City • The I in CIA • The D in DEA • The R in NRA • Full meaning of D.C. • War from 1861 - 1865 • City that never sleeps • Day after Thanksgiving • Synonym for university • Barack Obama's hometown • Abolished/ended in 1865 • Largest state (by area) • Largest ethnic group in US • Two president: Theodore and Franklin • Final of the National Football League • ...
States of Matter 2020-09-10
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- Dissolving
- has shape and volume
- no volume, no shape
- when something can't dissolve anymore
- gas to solid
- from gas to liquid
- no shape, has volume
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- The answer or a mixture
- liquid to solid
- solid to gas
- the sun
- What is doing the dissolving?
- when something is broken down in the molecules
- liquid to gas
- mass divided by volume
- 2 or more things that the matter is not evenly distributed
- solid to liquid
17 Clues: the sun • Dissolving • solid to gas • gas to solid • liquid to gas • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • from gas to liquid • no volume, no shape • has shape and volume • no shape, has volume • mass divided by volume • The answer or a mixture • What is doing the dissolving? • when something can't dissolve anymore • when something is broken down in the molecules • ...
States of matter 2024-05-19
Across
- How many states of matter have a fixed volume?
- A state of matter where the particles slide over each other
- The name when changing from a liquid to solid
- Liquids flow, which means The particles move _______ around each other and fills the container
- As a liquid is heated, the _________ the movement of particles becomes
- The name when changing from a gas to liquid
- The name when changing from a liquid to gas
- The cooler the temperature, the less the particles move and the _____ that they move
- The name when changing from a solid to gas
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- The closer the particles are to one another, the stronger the __________ between the particles
- Which state of matter has a fixed shape?
- The name when changing from a liquid to gas
- Particles in sweat evaporate when they gain _______
- The name when changing from a solid to liquid
- Which is the only state of matter that can easily be compressed?
- Solids movement is known as ________________
- The word rigid means The particles in solids are held ____ together and cannot move around each other but they vibrate
- Particles in a gas are spread ____ ________
18 Clues: Which state of matter has a fixed shape? • The name when changing from a solid to gas • The name when changing from a liquid to gas • The name when changing from a gas to liquid • Particles in a gas are spread ____ ________ • The name when changing from a liquid to gas • Solids movement is known as ________________ • The name when changing from a liquid to solid • ...
United States History 2022-11-15
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- in, relating to, or characteristics of a city
- the branch of government that interprets the laws
- a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them
- a forcible overthrow of a government
- the power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional
- supporters of the Constitution
- relating to areas and life in the country
- make something on a large scale using machines
- the legislature of the United States government
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- an economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- a member of any of the indigenous people of the Americas
- people who settle in colonies
- one country over another area used for their benefit
- upper house of the U.S. Congress (2 members)
- bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale
- law passed by the British parliament taxing molasses and sugar
17 Clues: people who settle in colonies • supporters of the Constitution • a forcible overthrow of a government • relating to areas and life in the country • upper house of the U.S. Congress (2 members) • in, relating to, or characteristics of a city • make something on a large scale using machines • the legislature of the United States government • ...
States of Matter 2022-01-17
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- An explanation of how the particles in gases behave.
- When a liquid becomes a solid thanks to cold.
- Anything that takes up space and has mass.
- The process of a gas changing directly to a solid without forming a liquid.
- When particles are at the liquid’s surface and have enough kinetic energy to escape the attractive forces of the liquid.
- When a solid becomes a liquid thanks to heat.
- The temperature at which the pressure of the vapor in the liquid is equal to the external pressure acting on the surface of the liquid.
- The energy required to change a substance from solid to liquid at its melting point.
- A state where particles are closely packed together with little kinetic energy and little movement. They have a definite shape and volume
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- A state where particles don’t move as rapidly and have a definite volume. The particles cling together because they don’t have as much kinetic energy as gasses. They take the shape of the container they’re in.
- The process in which a gas becomes a liquid. The reverse of vaporization.
- The process when particles move fast enough to escape the attractive forces of other particles, they enter the gas state.
- The amount of energy required for the liquid at its boiling point to become a gas.
- The second way that a liquid can vaporize.
- A state where particles of matter are in rapid, constant, random motion. These particles collide with each other and the walls of any container they’re in, barely losing energy from these collisions.
- The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid.
- The process of a solid changing directly to a gas without forming a liquid.
17 Clues: The second way that a liquid can vaporize. • Anything that takes up space and has mass. • When a liquid becomes a solid thanks to cold. • When a solid becomes a liquid thanks to heat. • The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid. • An explanation of how the particles in gases behave. • The process in which a gas becomes a liquid. The reverse of vaporization. • ...
States of Matter 2022-08-24
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- gas volume ________ when pressure increases
- forces the forces that holds the particles together
- occurs at the surface of the liquid
- takes shape of a container
- particles move _________ at a lower temperature
- contains the most amount of kinetic energy
- movement in solid particles
- gas to liquid
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- Due to the _________ between the particles, compression is easier.
- particles are quickest to move from a higher concentration to a lower concentration
- solid to gas
- gas volume ________ at a lower temperature
- structure with regular arranged particles
- movement in gas particles
- movement of particles from a higher concentration to a lower concentration
- particles with a __________ molecular mass travels slower
- hard to compress
- occurs at a specific temperature
- particles cannot move from a higher concentration to a lower concentration
19 Clues: solid to gas • gas to liquid • hard to compress • movement in gas particles • takes shape of a container • movement in solid particles • occurs at a specific temperature • occurs at the surface of the liquid • structure with regular arranged particles • gas volume ________ at a lower temperature • contains the most amount of kinetic energy • ...
US States & Capitals 2025-10-20
17 Clues: Texas • Boston • Alaska • Hawaii • Atlanta • Florida • St Paul • Hartford • New York • Illinois • Colorado • Tennessee • Washington • California • Baton Rouge • Little Rock • Salt Lake City
US History B 2015-05-05
Across
- A central intelligence agency.
- Contest in which nations compete to build more powerful weapons.
- Term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the border between the Soviet satellite states and Western Europe.
- Program in which U.S. and British pilots flew supplies to West Berlin during a Soviet blockade.
- Policy of keep communism contained within its existing borders.
- Negative catchword for extreme, reckless charges of disloyalty.
- A Chinese Communist Revolutionary.
- To place a resource under government control.
- Policy of President Eisenhower that stated that the United States would use force to help any nation threatened by communism.
- National Aeronautics Space Association.
- A committee that investigates possible subversive activities within the United States.
- War fought to achieve only a specific goals.
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- Worldwide rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union.
- Policy of threatening to use massive force in response to aggression.
- Fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life.
- Law that made it unlawful to teach or advocate the violent overthrow of the United States government.
- A Russian politician who led the Soviet Union through the Cold War.
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- Military alliance of the Soviet Union and its satellite states.
19 Clues: A central intelligence agency. • A Chinese Communist Revolutionary. • North Atlantic Treaty Organization. • National Aeronautics Space Association. • War fought to achieve only a specific goals. • To place a resource under government control. • Policy of keep communism contained within its existing borders. • ...
Articles of Confederation 2022-12-13
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- The Confederation Government could _______ war.
- No state may have navies, ______, or fight in war.
- How many states must approve a new state being added?
- States with higher ________ ______ will pay more money for the government.
- States are supposed to protect and ____ each other.
- Each state can bring two to seven _________ to congress.
- Who will raise money for the United States to pay for things?
- If someone commits a crime in one state and tries to run away they will be _________ back to the state where the crime was committed and tried there.
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- What will the name of the new nation be? (don't put a space between words)
- Each state gets ____ vote in congress.
- The Confederation government could set weights and _____________.
- Only the Confederation government is allowed to conduct ________ ______. (don't put a space between words)
- Congress would serve as a ______ court for disagreements between states.
- Each state gets to keep its sovereignty, ___________, and independence.
- People can ____ freely from one state to another.
- What area is approved to join the United States, if it applies?
- The Articles of confederation can only be changed if ____ of the states agree.
17 Clues: Each state gets ____ vote in congress. • The Confederation Government could _______ war. • People can ____ freely from one state to another. • No state may have navies, ______, or fight in war. • States are supposed to protect and ____ each other. • How many states must approve a new state being added? • Each state can bring two to seven _________ to congress. • ...
Unit 5 2025-05-01
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- Movement to end slavery
- Post-war labor system trapping former slaves in debt
- Johnsons 1868 trial for Tenure act violation
- Racial separation enforced after reconstruction
- Pardons for former Confederates issued by the president
- Loyalty to region over nation
- Post-war effort to rebuild the south
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- Escaped slave, targeted by 1850
- Lincoln's 1863 proclamation freeing the slaves
- Doctrine claiming states can void unconstitutional
- Institution dividing the North and South
- Northern States fighting to preserve the nation
- Southern States fighting to keep slavery
- 1850 Deal to balance free and slave states
- Southern States withdraw from Union
15 Clues: Movement to end slavery • Loyalty to region over nation • Escaped slave, targeted by 1850 • Southern States withdraw from Union • Post-war effort to rebuild the south • Institution dividing the North and South • Southern States fighting to keep slavery • 1850 Deal to balance free and slave states • Johnsons 1868 trial for Tenure act violation • ...
Sean Harris's Articles X-Word 2024-02-09
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- The Articles of Confederation could not _____ the states, the states disregarded.
- In Alexander Hamilton's eyes, the U.S. had advantages such as natural resources and a big __________.
- The presence of _________ military on American lands convinced the states to consider changing the first constitution.
- Noah _______ wrote the American Spelling Book.
- Shay's Rebellion was imposed in __________.
- Because the federal government had no money, wealthy _________ helped raise militias.
- The states regulated ______ with eachother.
- After Revolutionary War, the American states were deeply in ________, so they raised taxes, angering colonists which led to Shay's Rebellion.
- In 1783, the Revolutionary War _______.
- The Articles of Confederation was the First U.S. ________, passed during the Rev. War.
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- _________ Hamilton saw power in the U.S. but hated the congress.
- After the war, loyalists felt like ________ and didn't fit in.
- The U.S. not having an _________ government is a important underlying crisis.
- Shay's Rebllion highlighted the Article of Confederation's ___________.
- Decreasing the value of ________ convinced the states to consider changing the first constitution.
- After __________ Rebellion, it convinced people that they needed to have a strong federal government. They needed a new constitution.
- In 1775, the Revolutionary War _________.
- In 1781, the Articles of Confederation was _________. (taken, gotten)
- Over _______ thousand miltias was formed to fight Shay's men.
- The Articles of Confederation had _____ house.
20 Clues: In 1783, the Revolutionary War _______. • In 1775, the Revolutionary War _________. • Shay's Rebellion was imposed in __________. • The states regulated ______ with eachother. • Noah _______ wrote the American Spelling Book. • The Articles of Confederation had _____ house. • Over _______ thousand miltias was formed to fight Shay's men. • ...
US CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION 2022-03-29
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- - a test African American people had to take to vote
- - a group of politicians that believed that free slaves should have equal rights as a regular citizen
- - Three legged route that made up the Atlantic slave trade
- - 16th President of the United States
- - a terrorist group
- - the 13th, 14th, and the 15th amendments of the constitution
- - a organization made to protect slaves trying to be free
- - assassinated the 16th president of the United States
- - The 11 southern states that fought the Northern of the United States in the civil war
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- - American folk music that articulate the suffering, longing and religious passion
- - A machine made in 1793 that makes cotton easier to process
- - was the location of the first ever attack in the American civil war
- - separating people by their race and skin colors
- - A person that supported ending slavery
- - a transportation system used to help escape slaves
- - A huge farm/field where slaves were forced to work
- - laws that limited the rights of African Americans
- - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers
- - became President after the 16th President of the United States died
- - to depart from a group
- - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections
- - The 18th President of the United States
22 Clues: - a terrorist group • - to depart from a group • - 16th President of the United States • - The 18th President of the United States • - A person that supported ending slavery • - a fee people had to pay to vote in elections • - voting rights passed on by their grandfathers • - separating people by their race and skin colors • ...
Bill of Rights Cross Word 2022-03-08
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- The 10th amendment states Any ______ not listed in the constitution do not belong to the federal government instead they belong to the state
- Purposely lying to destroy someone's reputation
- an allegation that something denies some legal right
- go against, as of rules and laws
- legal proceeding against a defendant for criminal behavior
- The 6th Amendment states that you have the right to a ______ trial
- The 8th Amendment states the the punishment must fit the _______
- The 2nd amendment stated you have the right to own guns or bear ______
- keep in safety and protect from harm, loss, or destruction
- something that provides direction or advice
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- The first amendment states you can Practice your own _______
- a solemn declaration serving the same purpose as an oath
- an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
- Double ______ meant that you can may not be tried twice for the same crime
- to stop or prevent something
- make sense of; assign a meaning to
- The 9th amendment states that any rights not listed in the constitution belong to the _______ government instead they belong to the people
- personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
- The first amendment states you can peacefully _________
- The 4th Amendment Protects you from unreasonable ________ and seizures
20 Clues: to stop or prevent something • go against, as of rules and laws • make sense of; assign a meaning to • something that provides direction or advice • Purposely lying to destroy someone's reputation • an allegation that something denies some legal right • The first amendment states you can peacefully _________ • a solemn declaration serving the same purpose as an oath • ...
Social Studies 2026-04-14
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- a dry region found in parts of the southwestern U.S.
- a change to the Constitution
- the national bird of the United States
- the first president of the United States
- what the U.S. declared in 1776
- the number of stripes on the American flag
- a person who moves to a new country
- the largest state overall in the United States
- the ocean on the west coast of the U.S.
- a government where people vote for leaders
- the number of states in the United States
- the city where the capital of the U.S. is located
- the first permanent English settlement in America
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- the upper house of Congress, has 100 members
- a holiday celebrating early settlers and Native Americans
- the month Independence Day is celebrated
- the lawmaking branch of the U.S. government
- large flat lands in the central United States
- the president during the Civil War
- early settlers who came to America for religious freedom
- the ocean on the east coast of the U.S.
- another word for freedom
- a system where people were treated as property
- the state where the Statue of Liberty is located
- the document that outlines the U.S. government
- the war between the North and South
- an early settlement ruled by another country
27 Clues: another word for freedom • a change to the Constitution • what the U.S. declared in 1776 • the president during the Civil War • a person who moves to a new country • the war between the North and South • the national bird of the United States • the ocean on the east coast of the U.S. • the ocean on the west coast of the U.S. • the month Independence Day is celebrated • ...
Civil war 2018-03-01
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- reconstruction Plan- mass killing of ex-slaves and adoption of restrictive black codes, seized control of Reconstruction from President Johnson.
- amendment- All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
- Something that has to be rebuilt after it was tore down or destroyed
- Reconstruction Plan- Lincoln wanted to reunite the united states and use forgiveness as his strategy.
- amendment-The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- They have the authority to make laws for a country or city.
- Crow Laws- It enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
- Klux Klan- It’s a white supremacists organization. They hung blacks and went around killing African Americans.
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- bureau- It assisted freed blacks in obtaining relief, jobs, and etc.
- Reconstruction Plan- It gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom
- it was a form of agriculture where landowners allow tenants to use the land in return for a share of crops.
- Lincoln- He was a statesmen and lawyer and was also the 16th president of the United states.
- Johnson- He was the 17th president in the United States.
- farming- It was a agricultural production system where landowners contribute their land.
- General Assembly- The state legislature of Georgia
- Mcneal Turner- He was a minister ans was the 12th elected bishop of the African Methodists Church.
- amendment- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
- codes- Laws passed by southern states restricting African Americans freedom.
18 Clues: General Assembly- The state legislature of Georgia • Johnson- He was the 17th president in the United States. • They have the authority to make laws for a country or city. • bureau- It assisted freed blacks in obtaining relief, jobs, and etc. • Something that has to be rebuilt after it was tore down or destroyed • ...
Midterms civic study guide 2023-12-18
Across
- rights if charged with a crime
- religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
- Has to do
- shared by state and government
- written
- Cabinet ___ the president
- best compromise
- states can make laws too
- rights related to trials
- responsibility
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- civil case
- bear arms
- favor small states
- not specifically listed in constitution
- no unreasonable fines/punishment
- house soldiers
- No searches without reason
- powers for individual states
- plan that favored large states
- rights not listed in BoR
20 Clues: written • Has to do • bear arms • civil case • house soldiers • responsibility • best compromise • favor small states • rights not listed in BoR • states can make laws too • rights related to trials • Cabinet ___ the president • No searches without reason • powers for individual states • rights if charged with a crime • shared by state and government • plan that favored large states • ...
Funny Money 2026-04-09
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- Tool used to trade for goods or services.
- Printed paper item traded by collectors (2 words).
- Activities performed for pay.
- One cent United States coin, 1/100 of a dollar.
- Used for barter by explorers Columbus and Coronado.
- Where coins were first invented and used.
- Twenty-five cent United States coin, 1/4 of a dollar.
- What hauling around items for barter can make you.
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- Trading this for that directly.
- Plant crushed to make paper.
- Actual items you can buy or sell.
- Five cent United States coin, 1/20 of a dollar.
- Disks of precious metal.
- Place where paper money was first used.
- Shiny sea creature creations.
- United States base currency, equal to 100 cents.
- Ten cent United States coin, 1/10 of a dollar.
17 Clues: Disks of precious metal. • Plant crushed to make paper. • Activities performed for pay. • Shiny sea creature creations. • Trading this for that directly. • Actual items you can buy or sell. • Place where paper money was first used. • Tool used to trade for goods or services. • Where coins were first invented and used. • Ten cent United States coin, 1/10 of a dollar. • ...
slave states and free states 2023-05-23
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- by 1850, america had grwon all the way to the ___ coast
- The country that was claimed by both the U.S and Britain
- The missouri ____
- The land of california was once controlled by
- 36 30" was a line of ____
- There are _____ states and south states
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- For 30 years, america kept ___
- People who thought slavery is wrong
- The state that got created after missouri applied for statehood
- Missouri's application triggered an ___
- Each side was determined not to let the other side get any ___
11 Clues: The missouri ____ • 36 30" was a line of ____ • For 30 years, america kept ___ • People who thought slavery is wrong • Missouri's application triggered an ___ • There are _____ states and south states • The land of california was once controlled by • by 1850, america had grwon all the way to the ___ coast • The country that was claimed by both the U.S and Britain • ...
Civil War 2021-03-29
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- the center of the union war effort
- The north
- The confederacy
- any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
- seagoing steam ships that were used to get through the Union blockade that extended some 3,500 miles
- served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- fought between northern states loyal to the Union and southern states that had seceded to form the Confederate States of America.
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- first state to secede from the Union in December 1860
- Led troops to victory in Tennessee and Mississippi
- was an unrecognized breakaway state in existence from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865, that fought against the United States of America during the American Civil War.
- the bombardment of Fort Sumter 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.
- The union
- commander of the confederate army of northern virginia
- the name applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
- served as the capital of the Confederate States of America for almost the whole of the American Civil War.
15 Clues: The north • The union • The confederacy • the center of the union war effort • Led troops to victory in Tennessee and Mississippi • first state to secede from the Union in December 1860 • commander of the confederate army of northern virginia • served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865 • ...
American History 2012-08-28
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- ___________island - smallest state in the country
- Ship that landed at Plymouth Rock
- President who ended slavery
- President whose face appears on the nickel coin
- Ocean off the west coast of North America
- First President
- Country to the north of the United States
- Country to the south of the United States
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- Biggest city in the United States
- Large mountain chain in western America
- State with the largest population
- Largest river in the United States
- Ocean off the east coast of North America
- Most northerly state
- Number of stripes on the flag of the United States
15 Clues: First President • Most northerly state • President who ended slavery • Biggest city in the United States • State with the largest population • Ship that landed at Plymouth Rock • Largest river in the United States • Large mountain chain in western America • Ocean off the west coast of North America • Ocean off the east coast of North America • ...
The Jackson Era Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-09
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- A nickname given to Andrew Jackson.
- Who is a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular, an elected representative sent to a conference?
- What political convection is held every 4 years by political parties who nominate participants in the U.S. election?
- The anti-jacksonian party.
- Which act was signed by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830?
- The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
- A derogatory term for state banks selected by the U.S. Department of Treasury.
- The eighth president of the United States.
- A conservative political party that existed in the United States during the middle 19th century.
- An ethnic cleansing and forced displacement of approximately 60,000 people.
- The constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional.
- Also known as George Gist or George Guess.
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- Who were the indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States?
- She died because of deathly drama.
- A movement for more democracy in the American government in the 1830s.
- Who was the fourth chief justice of the United States?
- What is the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters?
- The third and last president of the Second Bank of the United States.
- The ninth President of the United States.
- Political franchise, or simply franchise, is the right to vote in public, political elections, and referendums.
- Political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government.
21 Clues: The anti-jacksonian party. • She died because of deathly drama. • A nickname given to Andrew Jackson. • The ninth President of the United States. • The eighth president of the United States. • Also known as George Gist or George Guess. • Who was the fourth chief justice of the United States? • Which act was signed by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830? • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-05-10
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- the practice of turning raw materials into manufactured goods
- the fusing of northern states that opposed the seceding of presidential states
- to reach an agreement between 2 or more sides
- someone who wants to get rid of slavery
- that practice of farming
- alliance of states that left the Union
- to officially leave a country
- favoring one section or part of a country rather that the whole country
- showing support for ones country
- Rights rights held by individual states
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- System economy that is based on agriculture worked on by slaves and/or laborers
- taxes of imported or exported goods
- power given out
- prevent access for goods on travel
- the political party that wanted to contain slavery in the south and not let it spread
- the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty
- relating between citizens of the same country
- the political party that has split on the issue of slavery
18 Clues: power given out • that practice of farming • to officially leave a country • showing support for ones country • prevent access for goods on travel • taxes of imported or exported goods • alliance of states that left the Union • someone who wants to get rid of slavery • Rights rights held by individual states • to reach an agreement between 2 or more sides • ...
Presidents 1789-1809 2023-09-12
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- The Corps of ___ was led by Lewis and Clark
- Group of men and women who advise the President
- Name of the Indian girl who helped Lewis and Clark
- Washington insisted that the United States would remain ___ in the conflict between Britain and France
- First name of John Adams' wife
- The ___ and Sedition Act was unconstitutional and destroyed the Adams presidency
- Besides Clark, he led the expedition west
- Last name of the first Secretary of the Treasury
- Last name of the first Secretary of War
- John Adams created this branch of the United States military
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- Third President of the United States
- Second President of the United States
- His first name was Meriwether
- First President of the United States
- The ___ Act, under Jefferson, restricted imports from Britain
- Color of Jefferson's hair
- The name of the new city that would be the capital of the United States
- Territory purchased by Jefferson in 1803
- When the ___ Rebellion failed it proved that the new Constitution worked
19 Clues: Color of Jefferson's hair • His first name was Meriwether • First name of John Adams' wife • Third President of the United States • First President of the United States • Second President of the United States • Last name of the first Secretary of War • Territory purchased by Jefferson in 1803 • Besides Clark, he led the expedition west • ...
Unit 4 - Adams to Jackson 2020-02-21
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- 2nd president of the united states
- Average man
- Review of the Judicial
- 5th president of the united states
- Expeditionist hired by jefferson
- land purchased by thomas jefferson in the west
- 7th president of the united states
- outlaw the consumption and production of alcoholic beverages in the United States
- Canal in New york, used for travel and trades.
- Established supreme court in federal government
- 3rd president of the united states
- the struggle for the right of women to vote
- first publicly known white American female advocates of abolition of slavery and women's rights
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- After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement
- 4th president of the united states
- He believed that the the Anti-Slavery Society should not align itself with any political party
- Opposed European Colonialism
- a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery
- Expedition after purchasing louisiana territory
- Act that removed indians from land
- South Carolina vs the Government
- War in the early 1800s
- John Adams against Thomas Jefferson
- Revolution in the 1800s about industry
- Democracy for Jackson
- Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States
- Acts Deported foreigners and made it harder for immigrants to become citizens
- Ended War of 1812
- juducial review
- systemic change that alters the way society perceives public education
- Party that supported in a strong federal government/9th US secretary of state
- This "System" consisted of three mutually reinforcing parts
32 Clues: Average man • juducial review • Ended War of 1812 • Democracy for Jackson • Review of the Judicial • War in the early 1800s • Opposed European Colonialism • South Carolina vs the Government • Expeditionist hired by jefferson • 4th president of the united states • 2nd president of the united states • Act that removed indians from land • 5th president of the united states • ...
Chapter 6 first 18 2021-04-01
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- a cornerstone of Hamilton's fiscal policy. It helped fund the public debt left from the American Revolution, facilitated the issuance of a stable national currency, and provided a convenient means of exchange for all the people of the United States.
- Spain agreed to meet with U.S. ministers to great Britain
- He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
- a tax on a products manufacturer sale or distribution
- States had the right to nullify
- were a series of four laws passed by the U.S. Congress in 1798 amid widespread fear that war with France was imminent.
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- French had sent a young diplomat to win American support
- provoked a wave of snti French feeling at home
- a United States federal statute adopted on September 24, 1789, in the first session of the First United States Congress. It established the federal judiciary of the United States.
- were in fact the one stars of today's Democratic party
- soon became the presidents chief adviser, or cabinet
- a Sagamore of the Miami people, who became one of the most famous Native American military leaders.
- was well established by the time Washington left office
- on important tax on goods produced in Europe
- expedition commissioned by president Jefferson to expose the west
- an American statesman and Founding Father who served the United States in numerous government offices.
- a statement that the United States would support neither side in the conflict
- restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
18 Clues: States had the right to nullify • on important tax on goods produced in Europe • provoked a wave of snti French feeling at home • soon became the presidents chief adviser, or cabinet • a tax on a products manufacturer sale or distribution • were in fact the one stars of today's Democratic party • was well established by the time Washington left office • ...
Chapter 3 (Topics 1.7-1.9) Vocab 2023-10-05
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- _____ Federalism- Federalism where the state and federal governments have separate and defined functions and responsibilities
- ______ federalism- the process of the federal government using federal funds to send to the states with specific terms attached
- ______ grants- grants given to states for very specific purposes
- _______ clause- This clause states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land, and federal law is supreme over state law
- orders from the federal government that states must follow, sometimes with funds, sometimes not
- _____ grants- grants given to states for very broad purposes
- the process of power being transitioned from the federal government to the states
- _______ clause- This clause gives the federal government the power to regulate business between states
- ________ clause- this clause gives Congress the power to make laws that are needed to execute their given powers
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- ________ powers- powers that are clearly given to the federal government in the Constitution
- a system where government power is shared between the federal and state governments
- U.S. v. _______- the SCOTUS case that restricted federal power to use the Commerce clause
- ________ amendment- the amendment that includes the equal protection clause
- ________ powers- powers not specifically listed for congress in the Constitution, but that Congress has given themselves
- _______ powers- powers shared and used by both the federal and state governments
- _______ federalism- Federalism where the state and federal government's responsibilities are loosely defined and often overlap
- _________ v. Maryland- the supreme court case that upheld Congress' implied powers
- _____ amendment- the amendment that reserves powers not listed in the constitution to the states
18 Clues: _____ grants- grants given to states for very broad purposes • ______ grants- grants given to states for very specific purposes • ________ amendment- the amendment that includes the equal protection clause • _______ powers- powers shared and used by both the federal and state governments • ...
Chapter 9 Vocabulary Crossword! 2017-01-18
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- The principle that the authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people.
- occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
- 11 southern states that seceded from the United States in order to preserve slavery and states rights.
- a line of animals or slaves fastened or dveiven along together
- A boat propelled by a steam enginge, especially a paddle-wheel craft of a type used widely on rivers in the 19th century.
- Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere
- Package of five seperate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850.
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- is the term used historically in the United States for public works from the end of the American Revolution through much of the 19th century, mainly for the creation of a transportation infrastructure
- The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
- Quarters On the largest plantations, housing for slaves was often a large barracks-like structure fitted with bunks and occupied solely by men; women, children, and the elderly lived some little distance away in mean, small wood cabins.
- A law passed as part of the Compromise of 1850 which provided southern slaves who escaped to free states
- the right to vote
- Issued on Augusst 8th, 1846 and prohibited the expansion of slavery into any territory acquired by the United States from Mexico
- form of voting rights i menn which all adult males within a political system are allowed to vote, regardless of income, property, religion, race, or any other qualification
- A settlement of dispute between slave and free states, contained in several laws passed during 1820,and 1821.
- White men who acted as managers of the slaves and farming operations of plantations
- When a woman married, her huband became her _______?
- A long open porch, usually with a roof
- The number of slaves who lived and worked for a single master
- When planters returned home, they relied on the skills and knowledge of financial representatives called _______?
20 Clues: the right to vote • A long open porch, usually with a roof • Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere • When a woman married, her huband became her _______? • The number of slaves who lived and worked for a single master • a line of animals or slaves fastened or dveiven along together • ...
The Civil War 2021-12-07
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- successful leader of the Confederate Army
- led troops to destroy Georgia
- citizens called to serve in the military
- May 1863 Union attacks Lee
- three step plan to force Confederate defeat
- first major bloodshed of Civil War
- president and head of the Union forces
- people who are treated as property
- Successful commander of the Union Army
- confederate surrender after 47 of siege
- successful leader on the underground railroad
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- attacking enemies society
- when slaves were liberated from slavery
- Lincoln was murdered by Booth
- was a cemetery and home to 40,000 deaths
- southern states/slave states
- free states and border states
- the fort in which commander Anderson was asked to surrender
- The North separating from the South
- bloodiest single day of battle
20 Clues: attacking enemies society • May 1863 Union attacks Lee • southern states/slave states • led troops to destroy Georgia • Lincoln was murdered by Booth • free states and border states • bloodiest single day of battle • first major bloodshed of Civil War • people who are treated as property • The North separating from the South • president and head of the Union forces • ...
Civil War puzzle 2023-05-03
Across
- longest battle of the war
- gave the Gettysburg address
- had way more supplies
- fedral general in cheif when lincoln took office
- killed his son in war.
- corps commander
- Abrham lincoln promoted it.
- Secretary of the navy
- States that were on the borer of the north and the south.
- General for the north
- took winfeild scotts position
- run first battle of the war
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- nickname for people in the union
- were the underdogs
- president of the confederate states of america
- shot abrham lincoln
- last battle of the war
- left the north
- what divided the united states
- shortest battle of the war
- General for the south
- nickname for people fighting for the confederate states of america
- won the civil war
23 Clues: left the north • corps commander • won the civil war • were the underdogs • shot abrham lincoln • had way more supplies • General for the south • Secretary of the navy • General for the north • last battle of the war • killed his son in war. • longest battle of the war • shortest battle of the war • gave the Gettysburg address • Abrham lincoln promoted it. • took winfeild scotts position • ...
Civil War puzzle 2023-05-03
Across
- longest battle of the war
- gave the Gettysburg address
- had way more supplies
- fedral general in cheif when lincoln took office
- killed his son in war.
- corps commander
- Abrham lincoln promoted it.
- Secretary of the navy
- States that were on the borer of the north and the south.
- General for the north
- took winfeild scotts position
- run first battle of the war
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- nickname for people in the union
- were the underdogs
- president of the confederate states of america
- shot abrham lincoln
- last battle of the war
- left the north
- what divided the united states
- shortest battle of the war
- General for the south
- nickname for people fighting for the confederate states of america
- won the civil war
23 Clues: left the north • corps commander • won the civil war • were the underdogs • shot abrham lincoln • had way more supplies • General for the south • Secretary of the navy • General for the north • last battle of the war • killed his son in war. • longest battle of the war • shortest battle of the war • gave the Gettysburg address • Abrham lincoln promoted it. • took winfeild scotts position • ...
AIC quotations 2018-04-12
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- Sheila tells Gerald in Act 2 that “you and I aren’t the _____ people who sat down to dinner here”
- In Act 3 the Inspector states “if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught in ____ and blood and anguish”
- Eric tells Mr and Mrs Birling that he is _______ of both of them.
- Mr Birling wants the Crofts and the Birlings to work together for “lower ____ and higher prices”
- The stage directions describe the Inspector as an “impression of massiveness, _____ and purposefulness”
- Birling is concerned there will be a “public _____”
- In Act 3 the Inspector states “We don’t live ____”
- In Act 2, the Inspector states “we have to share something. If there’s nothing else, we’ll have to share our ______”
- Mrs Birling was Mr Birling’s “social ______”
- the stage direction that describes Mr Birling
- In Act 3 the Inspector states “_____ of you helped to kill her. Remember that. Never forget it”
- In Act 3 the Inspector states “We are members of one ____”
- The stage directions describe Sheila as “rather ______”
- Birling repeats this adjective when describing the Titanic
- Mrs Birling states that she told Eva/Daisy to “Go and look for the _____ of the child. It’s his responsibility”
- When Eva/Daisy went to Mrs Birling for help, she states “I used my ______ to have it refused”
- The Inspector repeats the word “there are ____ and ____ and _____ of Eva Smiths and John Smiths still left with us”
- Birling states that “a man has to mind his own business and look after _______”
- Birling describes Eva Smith as a “lively good-looking girl” and a “______ worker”
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- Sheila reminds Gerald that he did not come near her “last _______”
- Mrs Birling refers to Eva Smith as “_____ of that class”
- In Act 3, Birling begs the Inspector “I’d give _____”
- When Sheila hears about Birling’s treatment of Eva Smith, she states that “these girls aren’t cheap labour – they’re ______”
- Birling believes he has a good chance of receiving a _______
- The Inspector tells Eric “[you] used her for the end of stupid drunken evening, as if she was an _____, a thing, not a person”
- Because Eva Smith has “a lot to say”, Birling stated that she had to ____
- Sheila uses this word to describe Eric
- Birling states that “there isn’t a chance of ______”
- In Act 3 the Inspector states “We are _____ for each other”
- The Inspector states in Act 1 that “it would do us all a bit of good if sometimes we tried to put _______ in the place of these young women counting their pennies in their dingy little back bedrooms”
- Gerald describes Daisy Renton as “intensely _____” when he first met her
- The stage directions describe Eric as “not quite at _____”
- Eric tells Birling “you’re not the kind of father a chap could go to when he’s in _____”
- Who tells Sheila she is “marrying at a very good time”?
34 Clues: Sheila uses this word to describe Eric • Mrs Birling was Mr Birling’s “social ______” • the stage direction that describes Mr Birling • In Act 3 the Inspector states “We don’t live ____” • Birling is concerned there will be a “public _____” • Birling states that “there isn’t a chance of ______” • In Act 3, Birling begs the Inspector “I’d give _____” • ...
Social Studies VIII 2017-04-24
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- was the president of the united states during the civil war, wrote the gettysburg address.
- an act or means of selling off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
- a civil war nurse, created american red cross.
- 1850 California entered the union as a free state. Southwest territories would decide about slavery.
- was a skilled confederate general from VA.
- tax on foreign goods.
- an african american sailor and later a union naval captain, was highly honored for his feats of bravery and heroism. He was elected to the united states house of representatives after the war.
- was the leader of the army of northern VA, opposed secession, but did not believe that the union should be held together by force.
- another term for the confederate states of america, the south.
- the principle that authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elective representatives, who are the source of all political power.
- in which people held jobs in the cities, the north was mainly an urban society.
- said that the civil war was to preserve a government "of the people, by the people, and for the people". -Abraham Lincoln.
- Cabin a novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, who was an abolitionist, which described slavery in the south.
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- a group of states united into one political body, the united states, and refers to the north during the civil war.
- in which people lived in small villages and on farms and plantations, the south was mainly an agricultural society.
- an american abolitionist, Brown and his followers attacked and occupied the federal arsenal at harpers ferry.
- Missouri entered the union as a slave state. Maine entered the Union as a free state.
- people in each state would decide about the slavery issue.
- Decision united states supreme court case, a slave who had resided in a free state or territory, where slavery was prohibited, was not thereby entitled to his freedom.
- declared "that all persons held as slaves, within the rebellious states are and henceforward shall be free".
- was the president of the confederate states of america.
- the withdrawal of states from the united states.
- was a former enslaved african american who promoted african american involvement in the civil war.
- a law passed as part of the compromise of 1850, which provided southern slaveholders with a legal way to capture slaves who had escaped to free states.
- was general of the union army that defeated Lee.
- political powers reserved for the states governments rather than the federal governments.
- a crop such as tobacco and cotton that is grown to be sold rather than to be used by the farmer.
27 Clues: tax on foreign goods. • was a skilled confederate general from VA. • a civil war nurse, created american red cross. • the withdrawal of states from the united states. • was general of the union army that defeated Lee. • was the president of the confederate states of america. • people in each state would decide about the slavery issue. • ...
Unit One Honors Government 2021-08-26
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- proved how weak the Articles of Conf. were
- a theory that government arose through warfare
- colonies were ignored if they were profitable
- power at the state level/Bill of Rights
- no one is above the law including those who govern
- a theory that governments are ordained by a god
- a theory that gov. are an agreement of parties
- favored small states and equal representation
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- a move by the 2nd Cont. Congress to seperate
- first government of the United States
- favored a strong central government
- favored large states and had a bicameral leg.
- a theory that governments morphed out of families
- the division of power between national and states
- a state of disorder due to absence of authority
- a system where one person or group holds all power
- allowed Constitutional Convention to progress
- a loose agreement between states
18 Clues: a loose agreement between states • favored a strong central government • first government of the United States • power at the state level/Bill of Rights • proved how weak the Articles of Conf. were • a move by the 2nd Cont. Congress to seperate • favored large states and had a bicameral leg. • colonies were ignored if they were profitable • ...
Foreign Policy 2026-02-19
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- A power given to Congress
- Help the United States gives to other countries like money food and supplies
- The leader of the executive branch
- The part of Congress that approves treaties with a two thirds vote
- Things that happen outside the United States
- The armed forces that protect the country
- Protection from danger or attack
- Groups of soldiers
- Things that happen inside the United States
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- A branch of the military that fights at sea
- The President’s role as head of the military
- The branch of government that makes laws
- A formal agreement between countries that must be followed
- GUARD A branch that protects United States waters
- A decision made by two or more sides
- The United States’ actions and decisions toward other countries
- To discuss and work out an agreement
- A branch of the military that fights on land
18 Clues: Groups of soldiers • A power given to Congress • Protection from danger or attack • The leader of the executive branch • A decision made by two or more sides • To discuss and work out an agreement • The branch of government that makes laws • The armed forces that protect the country • A branch of the military that fights at sea • Things that happen inside the United States • ...
THE CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD 2026-06-26
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- Congress and who else can begin the amending process
- Article 4 details the ________ between states and the federal government
- Introduction to the Constitution
- What is considered the Supreme Law of the Land
- The first Ten Amendments
- How long do Supreme Court justices serve for
- Article 1 details the powers of who
- The process of changing the Constitution
- Who is the Commander in Chief of the military
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- First three words of the Constitution
- Who can declare war
- Branch of Congress which has equal representation for all states
- How many states had to ratify the Constitution for it to be passed
- Branch of Congress determined by population
- Article 2 details the powers of who
- How many of the original 13 states ratified the Constitution
- Article 3 details the powers of who
- There are 27 of them in the Constitution
18 Clues: Who can declare war • The first Ten Amendments • Introduction to the Constitution • Article 2 details the powers of who • Article 3 details the powers of who • Article 1 details the powers of who • First three words of the Constitution • There are 27 of them in the Constitution • The process of changing the Constitution • Branch of Congress determined by population • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-02-23
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- : The Southern states in the civil war, the rebels
- : The Northern states in the civil war, the United States
- : The state of being free in a society/ government.
- : Eighty
- : To declare something holy or divine
- : A human owned by another human, usually being forced
- : The same/fair
- : A war between people of the same country
- : A government of the people
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- : A large group of people united by common descent or position (geographically)
- : A act enforced by Abraham Lincoln because the states would not rejoin the union which freed all slaves in states that seceded
- : An event were people work against their higher ups (civil war)
- : A person who is killed for their cause
- : To withdraw from a group
- : The 16’th president of the US
- : A town in Pennsylvania, where Abraham made his address
- : Occurring or existing before a war, specifically the civil war
- : For no reason
18 Clues: : Eighty • : For no reason • : The same/fair • : To withdraw from a group • : A government of the people • : The 16’th president of the US • : To declare something holy or divine • : A person who is killed for their cause • : A war between people of the same country • : The Southern states in the civil war, the rebels • : The state of being free in a society/ government. • ...
Hayley Evans (Federalism) 2020-12-01
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- federal grants given for general purposes
- powers granted to the national government but not listed in constitution
- demands on states to give out certain policies
- powers granted to the national government
- the right to separate states from a union
- a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system
- the right to nullify national laws
- powers that belong to all government that conduct business of a sovereign nation
- powers belong to the states
- distributed to the states by this form
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- national and state governments work together
- returned authority to state governments
- ensures that extradition can take place
- an approach to solve national problems
- national and state governments pays for local activities
- an idea of returning powers to states
- both state and national governments were equal authorities
- powers held by national and state government at the same time
18 Clues: powers belong to the states • the right to nullify national laws • an idea of returning powers to states • an approach to solve national problems • distributed to the states by this form • returned authority to state governments • ensures that extradition can take place • federal grants given for general purposes • powers granted to the national government • ...
Civil War puzzle 2023-05-03
Across
- longest battle of the war
- gave the Gettysburg address
- had way more supplies
- fedral general in cheif when lincoln took office
- killed his son in war.
- corps commander
- Abrham lincoln promoted it.
- Secretary of the navy
- States that were on the borer of the north and the south.
- General for the north
- took winfeild scotts position
- run first battle of the war
Down
- nickname for people in the union
- were the underdogs
- president of the confederate states of america
- shot abrham lincoln
- last battle of the war
- left the north
- what divided the united states
- shortest battle of the war
- General for the south
- nickname for people fighting for the confederate states of america
- won the civil war
23 Clues: left the north • corps commander • won the civil war • were the underdogs • shot abrham lincoln • had way more supplies • General for the south • Secretary of the navy • General for the north • last battle of the war • killed his son in war. • longest battle of the war • shortest battle of the war • gave the Gettysburg address • Abrham lincoln promoted it. • took winfeild scotts position • ...
Pledge of Allegiance - Practice Vocabulary 2018-09-02
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- to the Flag of the United States of ________
- one Nation under ______ , indivisible
- with liberty and justice for ______
- ______ Nation under God, indivisible
- to the Flag of the _______ States of America
- to the Flag of the United ________ of America
- and to the __________ for which it stands
- with ________ and justice for all
- I pledge _________
- one Nation ________ God, indivisible
- and to the Republic for _______ it stands
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- I _______ allegiance
- one ________, under God, indivisible
- one Nation under God, _________
- ______ to the Republic for which it stands
- with liberty and ________ for all
- and to ______ Republic for which it stands
- and to the Republic for which it ________
- to the _______ of the United States of America
- ______ liberty and justice for all
- with liberty and justice _______ all
21 Clues: I pledge _________ • I _______ allegiance • one Nation under God, _________ • with liberty and ________ for all • with ________ and justice for all • ______ liberty and justice for all • with liberty and justice for ______ • one ________, under God, indivisible • ______ Nation under God, indivisible • with liberty and justice _______ all • one Nation ________ God, indivisible • ...
S.S. Vocab 2023-12-07
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- Power to govern yourself
- equal representation
- Changes to the constitution
- judges laws
- Loose friendship of states
- First constitution
- both voting systems incorporated
- Signed/agreed
- wanted a weak central government
- Rulebook for the government
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- for every 5 slaves 3 counted towards the states’ population
- passes laws
- the government is split into 3 branches
- protects the rights of the people
- each branch of the government makes sure none of them get too powerful
- enforces laws
- the people vote for who they want
- equal voting for all states
- wanted a very strong central government
- more people = more votes
- meeting with representatives from each state
- proportional representation where states with large populations get more votes
- ruler with total power
23 Clues: passes laws • judges laws • enforces laws • Signed/agreed • First constitution • equal representation • ruler with total power • Power to govern yourself • more people = more votes • Loose friendship of states • Changes to the constitution • equal voting for all states • Rulebook for the government • both voting systems incorporated • wanted a weak central government • ...
civil war 2026-09-11
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- what people were called when dead/wounded
- _____,Delaware,Maryland, Missouri are the boader states
- the plane to squeeze the south in to surender
- iron war ships
- the war about slavery in the us
- _____,Delaware,Kentucky,Missouri are the boader states
- the first name of the president during the war
- the fort in south Carolina that was attacked
- the south iron clad
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- the first major battle
- _______ jackson
- _____,Maryland,Kentucky,Missouri are the boader state
- the states that sepporaited the north and south
- the last name of the president during the war
- _______ E. lee
- this battle was on a hill and the north lost
- the side above 36,30
- the side below 36,30
- the north ironclad
- _____,Delaware,Maryland,Kentucky are the boader states
20 Clues: _______ E. lee • iron war ships • _______ jackson • the north ironclad • the south iron clad • the side above 36,30 • the side below 36,30 • the first major battle • the war about slavery in the us • what people were called when dead/wounded • this battle was on a hill and the north lost • the fort in south Carolina that was attacked • the last name of the president during the war • ...
The Breadwinner 2022-02-10
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- Parvana's younger brothers name
- Mandatory girl clothing
- Human Rights article #5 states no one shall be subjected to this
- All men ordered to grow these
- Dug and sold for income
- Ordered to stay inside at all times
- Location where Parvana witnessed an awful act
- Human Rights article 23 states everyone has the free choice of this
- Parvana wore his clothes
- Parvana's older sister
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- Human Rights article 9 states no one shall be subjected to arbitrary ___________
- Afghanastan's capitol
- Main character
- Place for thieves
- Group that was invading Afganistan
- Human Rights article 26 states everyone has the right to this
- Girls weren't allowed to ride these alone
- Language Parvana and her family spoke
- Parvana had to walk to fetch buckets of this
- Parvana's younger sister
20 Clues: Main character • Place for thieves • Afghanastan's capitol • Parvana's older sister • Mandatory girl clothing • Dug and sold for income • Parvana's younger sister • Parvana wore his clothes • All men ordered to grow these • Parvana's younger brothers name • Group that was invading Afganistan • Ordered to stay inside at all times • Language Parvana and her family spoke • ...
The Constitution 2019-10-14
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- 39 of the people that signed the constitution
- city where the constitution was written
- 50 states
- branch that makes laws
- We the People
- document that serves as the foundation of the government
- a large body of people united in one country
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- united states minister in 1789
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- one of the five main goals of the constitution
- the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress
- branch that enforces the laws
- Father of the constitution
- to formally approve something
- a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office
- there are 25 of them
- a national legislative body
- branch of judges
- there are 50 in the united states
- meeting held in 1787
20 Clues: 50 states • We the People • branch of judges • there are 25 of them • meeting held in 1787 • branch that makes laws • Father of the constitution • a national legislative body • branch that enforces the laws • to formally approve something • united states minister in 1789 • there are 50 in the united states • city where the constitution was written • ...
Chapter 9 by;Vanessa Roseboom 2015-01-27
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- McKinley the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897, until his assassination on September 14, 1901, six months into his second term.
- tarbell Wrote the "History of the standard oil company" in 1903.Purpose of the book-described the problems caused by monopolies.
- Spargo wrote "the bitter cry of children" in 1906.
- food and drug act a United States federal law that provided federal inspection of meat products and forbade the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated food products and poisonous patent medicines.
- a mob kills someone, especially by hanging, for an alleged offense with or without a legal trial.
- investigative reporters; Journalists that exposed the problems in the united states, but offered no solutions to those problems.
- inspection a United States Congress Act that works to prevent adulterated or misbranded meat and meat products from being sold as food and to ensure that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.
- the right of citizens outside the legislature to originate legislation.
- act a 1906 United States federal law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) the power to set maximum railroad rates and extend its jurisdiction.
- manager an appointed official who directs the administration of a city.
- Lafollette Progressive republican governor of Wisconsin.He created the Wisconsin plan starting in 1901
- securities company vs united states a case heard by the united states supreme court in 1903.
- wrote by Upton Sinclair
- amendment The amendment that prohibited the manufacture, sale, transport, import, or export of alcoholic beverages.
- an African-American civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909.
- election a election to appoint delegates to a party conference or to select the candidates for a principal, especially presidential, election.
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- a general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision.
- Steffens Wrote the book "The Shame Of The Cities" in 1904.Exposed problems associated with corruption in government.
- election a procedure by which voters can remove an elected official from office through a direct vote before his or her term has ended.
- czolgosz an American former steel worker, of Polish descent, responsible for the assassination of U.S. President William McKinley.
- People that believed the united states needed to be reformed and actively improved american society.
- the use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute
- meade the largest reservoir in the United States in maximum water capacity. It is on the Colorado River about 24 mi from the Strip southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada, in the states of Nevada and Arizona.
- amendment The amendment that established direct election of United States Senators by popular vote.
- amendment The amendment within the Constitution that gives Congress the power to collect taxes on income without apportioning it among the states.
- Dubois an American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author and editor.
- plan a series of progressive laws, voting changes, controlling big business, and addressed discrimination in the U.S.
- Roosevelt an American politician, author, naturalist, soldier, explorer, and historian who served as the 26th President of the United States.
- act a 1903 United States federal law that amended the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887. The Act authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates, and upon the shippers that accepted these rebates
- Sinclair Wrote "The Jungle" in 1906.
- amendment the amendment that guarantees all American women the right to vote.
31 Clues: wrote by Upton Sinclair • Sinclair Wrote "The Jungle" in 1906. • the use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute • Spargo wrote "the bitter cry of children" in 1906. • the right of citizens outside the legislature to originate legislation. • manager an appointed official who directs the administration of a city. • ...
Unit 4 2021-12-08
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- This group was created to assist newly freed people in establishing a new life.
- This act was included in the Compromise of 1850 and required any escaped enslaved person to be returned (3 words)
- This day celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
- These states allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union: Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia
- Sherman and his troops' journey from Atlanta to Savannah
- Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere
- The plan to surround the seceded states and suffocate or squeeze them of supplies
- Another term for "total war" that invloves burning to the ground
- Winner of the Presidential election of 1860.
- This amendment ended slavery across the entire United States after the Civil War
- Union army general that believed in total war
- This plan for reconstruction was much more harsh on the Confederate states and sent Union troops to the south to oversee reconstruction.
- Sherman believed in this approach to war
- When a change is made to the constitution it is called an
- another word for taxes
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked on farm plots owned by others, and at the end of the season landowners paid workers a share of the crop.
- This event lasted 4 years and took place within the United States between the North and the South.
- This person became president after Lincoln's assassination.
- This compromise brought California into the Union as a free state (three words)
- The northern and western states that remained united during the Civil War were called this
- Series of battles that took place in Atlanta resulting in the destruction of the city and railroads under William Sherman
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- These plans for reconstruction were considered too lenient or easy on the Confederate states
- This amendment states that all people born or naturalized in the United States are considered citizens and have basic rights, regardless of color.
- The south's economy was based on this.
- The southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War were called this
- When union troops blocked the southeastern coastline, preventing southern states from importing or exporting goods
- The action of cancelling or ignoring a federal law deemed unconstitutional by an individual state.
- governmental power reserved for individual states. Southern states intended to use this to allow slavery.
- This declaration from Abraham Lincoln freed slaves, but only in Confederate States
- Georgia's response to the Compromise of 1850 which said that Georgia would agree to the compromise if the Fugitive Slave Act was included.
- This Civil War battle was fought in northern Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Black men that served in Georgia's General Assembly until removed from office in 1876
- This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
- 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.
- The the years immediately following the end of the Civil War are called
- Prison camp in Georgia that inhumanely held Union soldiers
- Terrorist group developed by Confederate veterans to support white supremacy
- When the citizens of an individual state vote on the legalization of slavery (two words)
- To separate from
- 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.
40 Clues: To separate from • another word for taxes • The south's economy was based on this. • Sherman believed in this approach to war • Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. • Union army general that believed in total war • This amendment gave all men the right to vote. • Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2023-03-16
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- to withdraw from a union
- a place where guns are stored
- right to vote
- the new country founded by the Southern states when they left the United States.
- strong feelings for your country
- a strong feeling for your region of the country instead of the country as a whole
- North, U.S. Republic, Federals- All refer to the United States or North
- People who snuck into Kansas and voted illegally
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- to reach an agreement by both sides giving something up
- refers to the Confederate States of America
- a runaway
- national, belonging to the whole country
- person who wants to abolish slavery
- Land owned by the United States, but not owned by a state
- the act of withdrawing from the Union
- a war between groups in the same country
- Act of giving something up
- Destiny- The idea that the U.S. should extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
18 Clues: a runaway • right to vote • to withdraw from a union • Act of giving something up • a place where guns are stored • strong feelings for your country • person who wants to abolish slavery • the act of withdrawing from the Union • national, belonging to the whole country • a war between groups in the same country • refers to the Confederate States of America • ...
Anatomy of the Constitution 2021-12-13
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- belief that government has to share power with the states
- 10 amendments that secure rights not already listed in the Constitution
- the leader of the U.S.
- rule-book of the country
- article that explains how to pass the Constitution
- article that says that states can make laws and states have a representative-like government
- introduction of the constitution
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- changes to the Constitution
- article that describes the job of the president
- this article creates the judicial branch
- article that creates the legislative branch in our government
- one article that creates federalism, states laws, and federal laws
- this branch interprets the laws, this branch includes the Supreme Court
- this article says people can make amendments to the Constitution
- the branch of our government that makes the countries laws
- supreme laws over the land
- there are 50 of these in the U.S.
- to pass
18 Clues: to pass • the leader of the U.S. • rule-book of the country • supreme laws over the land • changes to the Constitution • introduction of the constitution • there are 50 of these in the U.S. • this article creates the judicial branch • article that describes the job of the president • article that explains how to pass the Constitution • ...
Anatomy of the Constitution 2024-08-11
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- belief that government has to share power with the states
- 10 amendments that secure rights not already listed in the Constitution
- the leader of the U.S.
- rule-book of the country
- article that explains how to pass the Constitution
- article that says that states can make laws and states have a representative-like government
- introduction of the constitution
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- changes to the Constitution
- article that describes the job of the president
- this article creates the judicial branch
- article that creates the legislative branch in our government
- one article that creates federalism, states laws, and federal laws
- this branch interprets the laws, this branch includes the Supreme Court
- this article says people can make amendments to the Constitution
- the branch of our government that makes the countries laws
- supreme laws over the land
- there are 50 of these in the U.S.
- to pass
18 Clues: to pass • the leader of the U.S. • rule-book of the country • supreme laws over the land • changes to the Constitution • introduction of the constitution • there are 50 of these in the U.S. • this article creates the judicial branch • article that describes the job of the president • article that explains how to pass the Constitution • ...
The Constitution 2019-10-14
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- 39 of the people that signed the constitution
- city where the constitution was written
- 50 states
- branch that makes laws
- We the People
- document that serves as the foundation of the government
- a large body of people united in one country
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- united states minister in 1789
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- one of the five main goals of the constitution
- the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress
- branch that enforces the laws
- Father of the constitution
- to formally approve something
- a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office
- there are 25 of them
- a national legislative body
- branch of judges
- there are 50 in the united states
- meeting held in 1787
20 Clues: 50 states • We the People • branch of judges • there are 25 of them • meeting held in 1787 • branch that makes laws • Father of the constitution • a national legislative body • branch that enforces the laws • to formally approve something • united states minister in 1789 • there are 50 in the united states • city where the constitution was written • ...
The Civil War 2021-12-07
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- successful leader of the Confederate Army
- led troops to destroy Georgia
- citizens called to serve in the military
- May 1863 Union attacks Lee
- three step plan to force Confederate defeat
- first major bloodshed of Civil War
- president and head of the Union forces
- people who are treated as property
- Successful commander of the Union Army
- confederate surrender after 47 of siege
- successful leader on the underground railroad
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- attacking enemies society
- when slaves were liberated from slavery
- Lincoln was murdered by Booth
- was a cemetery and home to 40,000 deaths
- southern states/slave states
- free states and border states
- the fort in which commander Anderson was asked to surrender
- The North separating from the South
- bloodiest single day of battle
20 Clues: attacking enemies society • May 1863 Union attacks Lee • southern states/slave states • led troops to destroy Georgia • Lincoln was murdered by Booth • free states and border states • bloodiest single day of battle • first major bloodshed of Civil War • people who are treated as property • The North separating from the South • president and head of the Union forces • ...
Terms Of The Civil War 2023-10-12
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- - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
- - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
- - A term used to describe people who supported the Un
- - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
- - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
- - A nickname for the South.
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- - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
- - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
- - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
- - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- states - 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.
15 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A term used to describe people who supported the Un • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • - A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • ...
ok 2021-02-25
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- first ten amendments to the Constitution
- compromise reached in writing the Constitution to satisfy both small and large states
- explains the purposes of the Constitution
- group of people who feared the new government
- government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
- compromise between slave states and free states to count three-fifths of the slave population
- constitutional restraints, or checks, by the other branches
- the people are the only source of power for any and all government actions
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- the distribution of power between the national government and the states
- English political philosopher
- first president of the United States
- “Father of the Constitution”
- 3rd president of the United States
- gave the monarch unlimited authority
- _helped write the Federalist Papers
15 Clues: “Father of the Constitution” • English political philosopher • 3rd president of the United States • _helped write the Federalist Papers • first president of the United States • gave the monarch unlimited authority • first ten amendments to the Constitution • explains the purposes of the Constitution • group of people who feared the new government • ...
government vocab 2022-01-07
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- was an American soldier, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
- the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.
- the introductory part of a constitution or statute that usually states the reasons for and intent of the law.
- a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
- is an American conservative online magazine and podcast that covers politics, policy, culture, and religion, and publishes a newsletter.
- clausea clause within the United States Constitution that grants Congress the power to pass whatever laws are deemed “necessary and proper” to help Congress to carry out the enumerated powers.
- monarchy that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution.
- the first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the.
- an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
- was a late-18th century political movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.
- is when there is one strong main government for the entire United States that has a lot of power and the individual states don't have much power.
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- was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first frame of government.
- was an American statesman, who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S. Constitution, as well as the founder of the nation's financial system, the Federalist Party, the United States Coast Guard, and the New York Post newspaper.
- in U.S. history, a controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states.
- republicanism, also known as civic republicanism or civic humanism.
- is the concept of a government limited in power. It is a key concept in the history of liberalism.
- was an American statesman, diplomat, expansionist, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the 4th president of the United States from 1809 to 1817.
- was a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher.
- a system of political organization in which most or all of the governing power resides in a centralized government, in contrast to a federal state.
- counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
20 Clues: the first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the. • republicanism, also known as civic republicanism or civic humanism. • monarchy that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution. • was a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher. • ...
The New Nation 2021-10-06
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- political statements which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures took the position that the federal Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional
- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
- the highest court in the federal judiciary of the US
- a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats
- the upper chamber of the United States Congress
- opposed the ratification of the 1787 U.S. Constitution
- comprises the first ten amendments to the constitution
- a series of violent attacks on courthouses and other government properties in Massachusetts
- a collection of 85 articles and essays written to promote the ratification of the United States Constitution
- The Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation
- The act and the ensuing last-minute appointment of new judges
- the lower house of the United States Congress
- supreme court decision that defined the scope of the U.S. Congress's legislative power
- review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
- a supreme law that is binding even on the government that also controls power
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- legislative branch of the federal government that represents the American people and makes the nation's laws
- an agreement reached during the 1787 over the counting of slaves in determining a state's total population.
- A purchase of the US that doubled there sized
- deciding the meaning of laws, how to apply them to real situations, and whether a law breaks the rules of the Constitution.
- Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review in the United States
- an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution
- It defined the border between the United States and Spanish Florida, and guaranteed the United States navigation rights on the Mississippi River.
- A name under 4 people that meant friend of the people
- the national government.
- a violent tax protest in the United States during the presidency of George Washington
- form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body
- justice social justice
- a series of four laws passed by the U.S. Congress in 1798
- makes all laws, declares war, regulates interstate and foreign commerce, and controls taxing and spending policies.
- created two legislative bodies in Congress
- the elected head of a republic
- carries out and enforces laws
- payment made to a ruling or conquering nation by subjugated people in acknowledgment of submission
- an introductory statement in the constitution
- is a complete, ordered listing of all the items in a collection
- an agreement making something officially valid
36 Clues: justice social justice • the national government. • carries out and enforces laws • the elected head of a republic • created two legislative bodies in Congress • A purchase of the US that doubled there sized • The Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation • the lower house of the United States Congress • an introductory statement in the constitution • ...
Crossword 2022-11-18
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- helps smaller states
- part of the federal government
- fire
- sharp
- six goals
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- all states will be friendly
- first six amendments in the constitution a book for the states (rules)
- shorten
- work
- people
- helping larger states
- makes laws that influence everyday life
- a case that's similar to another
- apart of the congress
14 Clues: work • fire • sharp • people • shorten • six goals • helps smaller states • helping larger states • apart of the congress • all states will be friendly • part of the federal government • a case that's similar to another • makes laws that influence everyday life • first six amendments in the constitution a book for the states (rules)
Christmas in Spain 2024-12-09
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- What is the most popular dessert in Spain during Christmastime?
- In what country do the Wise Men bring the gifts for Christmas?
- In the United States, ___ brings the gifts.
- Some decorations are lights and Christmas ___.
- The ___ bring gifts to children in Spain.
- The Christmas season ends on January ___ in Spain.
- Christmas Eve is the day ___ Christmas.
- What is a common dessert in the United States?
- What religion does Christmas come from?
- When is the big meal eaten in the United States?
- The children in Spain open gifts on ___ 6th.
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- Where are the gifts the Wise Men bring to the children?
- ___ are found in both Spain and the United States.
- What do people in Spain and the United States sing?
- What is the date of El Gordo?
- ___ are songs that are specifically dedicated to Christmas.
- Christmas is the day of the celebration of the ___ of Jesus.
- When is the big meal eaten in Spain?
- El Gordo is celebrated in ___.
- El Gordo is the biggest ___ in the world.
20 Clues: What is the date of El Gordo? • El Gordo is celebrated in ___. • When is the big meal eaten in Spain? • Christmas Eve is the day ___ Christmas. • What religion does Christmas come from? • The ___ bring gifts to children in Spain. • El Gordo is the biggest ___ in the world. • In the United States, ___ brings the gifts. • The children in Spain open gifts on ___ 6th. • ...
Era 7 vocabulary 2026-02-09
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- a person who supported the United States cause during the American Civil War
- codes laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments
- a Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction government
- focus on the interests of one’s region
- rights the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states
- the act of withdrawing from something, such as a nation
- to put an end to
- a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction
- the right for states to rule federal acts unconstitutional
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- the effort, after the American Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring
- people who wanted to end slavery in the U.S.
- using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
- to withdraw from something, such as a nation
- by the people
- their constitutional powers
- back into the Union
- to cancel
- to change a constitution or law
- the American Civil War
19 Clues: to cancel • by the people • to put an end to • back into the Union • the American Civil War • their constitutional powers • to change a constitution or law • focus on the interests of one’s region • people who wanted to end slavery in the U.S. • to withdraw from something, such as a nation • a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction • ...
cival war cross word 2026-05-07
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- an ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in the civil war
- Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
- when a person is murdered for political reasons
- a long blade on the end of a musket
- a nickname from people from the north as well as Union soldiers
- a nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862
- States these states were slaves states that did not leave the union
- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
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- a nickname for the confederate states of america or the confederacy
- a person who want to abolish or eliminate slavery
- a law passed by congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned their
- the part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virgina,West Virgina,Maryland, and Pennsylvania
- A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
- A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
- a nickname for the south
- a canvas bag that many civil wars soldiers used to carry food Southern a term used to describe people who supported the union
- a side of an army or military unit
- a term meaning "before war" often used to describe the united state before the civil war
- large caliber like firearms like cannons and mortars
19 Clues: a nickname for the south • a side of an army or military unit • a long blade on the end of a musket • when a person is murdered for political reasons • a person who want to abolish or eliminate slavery • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • an ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in the civil war • large caliber like firearms like cannons and mortars • ...
Civil War 2021-12-17
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- Vice President of the Confederate States
- A law stating all citizens must help with the apprehending of slaves.
- Name of states belonging to the South
- Name of the states belonging to the North
- First state to secede the United States in 1860.
- Political Party Lincoln represented in the Northern States
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- Name of abolitionists who ordered the execution of five pro slavers
- President of the confederate states
- Slave who took a case to the supreme court to fight against his enslaver
- A policy stating that state voters should decide whether or not to allow slavery in the state.
- Name of Senator who introduced Kansas-Nebraska Act
- Battle fought between the North and South
- Organised movement to end the practice of slavery
- 16th president of the United States
14 Clues: President of the confederate states • 16th president of the United States • Name of states belonging to the South • Vice President of the Confederate States • Battle fought between the North and South • Name of the states belonging to the North • First state to secede the United States in 1860. • Organised movement to end the practice of slavery • ...
The US 2022-10-02
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- East coast city
- Symbol of the united states
- Lowest point in the country
- There are 50 of these in the US
- The dollar is the United States
- Washington D.C is the nations...
- Presidential residence
- A state in the western United States
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- State with tropical climate
- One of the worlds seven wonders
- First president of the US
- The settlers fought against Great Britain to gain
- The US continent
- First African American president
- One of two houses from congress
- Leader of the civil rights movement
- Borders the northern part of the US
17 Clues: East coast city • The US continent • Presidential residence • First president of the US • State with tropical climate • Symbol of the united states • Lowest point in the country • One of the worlds seven wonders • One of two houses from congress • There are 50 of these in the US • The dollar is the United States • First African American president • Washington D.C is the nations... • ...
Chapter 13 Vocab Crossword 2021-05-24
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- a left-wing agrarian populist late-19th-century political party in the United States.
- agreement between the United States and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people, Yanktonai Dakota and Arapaho Nation
- massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S. Army in the American Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864
- provided native Americans with food, clothing and shelter.
- very large farms established in the western United States during the late nineteenth century.
- provided grants of land to states to finance the establishment of colleges specializing in “agriculture and the mechanic arts.”
- Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies
- provided that any adult citizen, or intended citizen, who had never borne arms against the U.S. government could claim 160 acres of surveyed government land.
- authorized the federal government to break up tribal lands by partitioning them into individual plots
- granary, barn
- name of slaughter of approximately 150–300 Lakota Indians by United States Army troops in the area of Wounded Knee Creek
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- broad expanse of flatland located west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains
- monetary standard in which the value of the monetary unit is defined as equivalent to certain quantities of two metals, typically gold and silver, creating a fixed rate of exchange between them.
- first transcontinental railroad was a 1,912-mile continuous railroad line
- an organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers that developed and flourished ca. 1875.
- book about the experiences of Native Americans in the United States, focusing on injustices.
- was an economic depression in the United States that began in 1893 and ended in 1897.
- monetary system where a country's currency or paper money has a value directly linked to gold
- a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses.
- process through which individuals and groups of differing heritages
20 Clues: granary, barn • a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses. • provided native Americans with food, clothing and shelter. • process through which individuals and groups of differing heritages • first transcontinental railroad was a 1,912-mile continuous railroad line • ...
U.S History Crossword 2014-11-10
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- Person who officially represents their state.
- A change or addition to the document.
- The plan that called for a one house legislative branch with each state being equally represented.
- Supported the Constitution and favored a strong central, or national government.
- The idea that each branch of government has specific ways to limit the power of the other branches.
- Framer of the Constitution from Connecticut who believed common people could not be an integral part of the government decision making.
- Framer of the Constitution from Pennsylvania who believed comm0n people were the cornerstone of the democratic process.
- The meeting of delegates in which the Articles of Confederation were scrapped in favor of a new United States Constitution.
- The branch of government that is a system of courts set up to interpret the laws.
- A change or addition to a document.
- A period when business activity slows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises.
- The Massachusetts farmers' uprising that made it clear to many that the central government was too weak to protect states from popular unrest.
- The branch of government that enforces the laws.
- A document stating the rules under which a government will operate.
- To approve something formally.
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- The division of government between the central government and the constituent units, as in the national government and the states.
- The United States first written plan for government.
- The plan that called for the legislative branch of the central government to be made up of two houses with the representation for states based on their population.
- Decided how slaves would be counted for states' populations.
- President of the Constitutional Convention.
- Set up the three-step process for admitting new states.
- The branch of government that makes laws.
- Against the Constitution and favored states having more power than the central government.
23 Clues: To approve something formally. • A change or addition to a document. • A change or addition to the document. • The branch of government that makes laws. • President of the Constitutional Convention. • Person who officially represents their state. • The branch of government that enforces the laws. • The United States first written plan for government. • ...
A More Perfect Union 2014-11-09
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- the branch of government that makes laws
- a person who officially represents their state
- the idea that each branch of government has specific ways to limit the power of the other branches
- to approve something formally
- decided how slaves would be counted for the states' populations
- the branch of government that enforces laws
- the United States' first written plan for government
- the branch of government that is a system of courts set up to interpret laws
- often called the "Father of the Constitution"
- the plan that called for one house legislative branch with each state being equally represented
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- against the Constitution and favored states having more power than the central government
- the president of the Constitutional Convention
- a period when business activity slows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises
- the Massachusetts farmers'uprising that made it clear to many that the central government was too weak to protect its states from popular unrest
- the meeting of delegates in which the Articles of Confederation were scrapped in favor of a new United States Constitution
- a change or addition to a document
- the plan that called for the legislative branch of the central government to be made up of two houses with representation for states based on their population
- framer of the Constitution from Connecticut who believed common people could not be an integral part of the government decision making
- framer of the Constitution from Pennsylvania who believed common people were the cornerstone of the democratic process
- supported the Constitution and favored a strong central, or national, government
- set up the three step process for admitting new states
- A document stating the rules under which a agovernment will operate
- the division of government between the central government and the constituent units, as in the national government and the states
23 Clues: to approve something formally • a change or addition to a document • the branch of government that makes laws • the branch of government that enforces laws • often called the "Father of the Constitution" • the president of the Constitutional Convention • a person who officially represents their state • the United States' first written plan for government • ...
Reconstruction Era 2025-04-02
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- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
- States had to ____ the 14th amendment to rejoin the Union.
- was established to help newly freed slaves
- Abolished slavery
- Republicans in Congress took a more active role.
- States also had to hold new ______.
- Spanned from 1865-1877
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- prohibited denying the right to vote based on race
- States were also required to write new ________ to rejoin the Union.
- Amendments passed during this era
- The focus was on _____ Confederate states into the Union.
- Reconstruction began when the ______ war ended.
- Came from the North to the South
- restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans
- Who vetoed the Reconstruction Act?
- The Civil Rights ___ of 1866 granted citizenship to African Americans
- White Southerner that collaborated with Northern Repulicans
17 Clues: Abolished slavery • Spanned from 1865-1877 • Came from the North to the South • Amendments passed during this era • Who vetoed the Reconstruction Act? • States also had to hold new ______. • was established to help newly freed slaves • Reconstruction began when the ______ war ended. • Republicans in Congress took a more active role. • ...
Civil War Vocab 2024-02-11
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- A person or thing that prevents incompatible or antagonistic people or things from coming into contact with or harming each other.
- A war fought between citizens of the same country.
- The formal admission of someone to office.
- A republic formed in February 1861 and composed of the Southern states that seceded from the United States in an attempt to preserve slavery and states' rights.
- A fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.
- The term used to refer to the Northern states during the American Civil War.
- Forts controlled by the government of the United States.
- To withdraw formally from membership in a group or organization, especially a political union, alliance, or federation.
- A colloquial term used to refer to people from the Northern United States.
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- A strategy used by the Confederacy to withhold cotton exports in an attempt to gain support from European powers.
- The act of using ships to break through a naval blockade.
- A term used to refer to the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole tribes, who were considered more assimilated into Euro-American culture.
- The term used to refer to the Southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War.
- A set of principles or goals declared by a political party or candidate.
- The most important city or town of a country or region, usually where the government is located.
- Another term used to refer to the Northern states during the American Civil War.
- A strategy proposed by General Winfield Scott for defeating the Confederacy by blockading Southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River.
17 Clues: The formal admission of someone to office. • A war fought between citizens of the same country. • Forts controlled by the government of the United States. • The act of using ships to break through a naval blockade. • A set of principles or goals declared by a political party or candidate. • ...
dasda 2014-06-17
17 Clues: FC • WP • HCVF • Hilly • States • Grants • Reward • Forests • Allocation • Federalism • Indicators • Uniqueness • Resotration • Opportunity • Maintenance • Development • Conservation
Articles of Confederation Review 2023-09-20
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- a loose union of states
- This ordinance was a success is admitting new states
- A single legislative chamber
- Inability to draft threatened this in the United States
- The Treaty of Paris (1783) guaranteed the US this
- 6 out of 10 or 9 out of 13
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- The Articles lacked these at the federal level
- Daddy, "Des Landes Vater"
- Economic activity and trade experienced this under the Articles
- The major issue with the federal government under the Articles; too ____
- Location of the Constitutional Convention
- The federal government could not suppress this in 1786
- Farmer and Revolutionary War vet turned rebel
- Number of articles (sections) in the Articles of Confederation
- unanimous agreement for this to pass; a formal change
- No chief executive; feared this
- Only one of these parts of our government was present under the Articles
- Holders of power under the Articles
- System of government the United States operates under today
19 Clues: a loose union of states • Daddy, "Des Landes Vater" • 6 out of 10 or 9 out of 13 • A single legislative chamber • No chief executive; feared this • Holders of power under the Articles • Location of the Constitutional Convention • Farmer and Revolutionary War vet turned rebel • The Articles lacked these at the federal level • The Treaty of Paris (1783) guaranteed the US this • ...
United States II 2022-08-22
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- Inventor of the Polio vaccine, Dr. Jonas ____
- 1st permanent English settlement in North America
- Amendment that ensures the power of the states and the people
- Queen Isabella's husband who thought Columbus's voyage was not a good idea, King ____
- Capital of Kansas
- This religious group was the first organization to help escaped slaves
- The first state to ratify the Constitution
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- The 1st President's 1st Lady, ____ Washington
- Nicknamed the "Century State" it was founded a century after the Declaration of Independence was signed
- Lincoln's last VP and the 17th U.S. President Andrew ____
- This Spanish queen funded Columbus's voyage with money from her second crown in Castile
- The 2nd President's VP, Thomas _____
- Poet who wrote about the death of Abraham Lincoln Walt _____
- Of three ships, the ship that had mechanical trouble during Columbus's first voyage forcing a stop at the Canary Islands
- Capital of Wyoming
- The 2nd U.S. President, John ___
- The "king of rock n roll" ____ Presley
17 Clues: Capital of Kansas • Capital of Wyoming • The 2nd U.S. President, John ___ • The 2nd President's VP, Thomas _____ • The "king of rock n roll" ____ Presley • The first state to ratify the Constitution • The 1st President's 1st Lady, ____ Washington • Inventor of the Polio vaccine, Dr. Jonas ____ • 1st permanent English settlement in North America • ...
States of Matter 2022-11-30
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- solids have ______ kinetic energy
- solids have ______ attraction between particles
- an example of a liquid
- keeps its own shape & volume
- an example of a gas
- gases can take this shape
- particles of a liquid can flow past each other
- solids cannot do this, liquids can do it a little, and gases can do it a lot
- gas particles move in rapid random ______
- this state of matter has a high kinetic energy but a low attraction between particles
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- particles of a solid move like this in place
- keeps its own volume but takes the shape of its container
- liquids have _____ attraction between particles than solids
- an example of a solid
- takes the shape & volume of its container
- solids do not _____ or expand
- liquids have _______ kinetic energy than solids
17 Clues: an example of a gas • an example of a solid • an example of a liquid • gases can take this shape • keeps its own shape & volume • solids do not _____ or expand • solids have ______ kinetic energy • takes the shape & volume of its container • gas particles move in rapid random ______ • particles of a solid move like this in place • particles of a liquid can flow past each other • ...
