states Crossword Puzzles
Chapter 4 2025-10-14
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- : States must not violate the Constitution, federal laws, or treaties
- : Transfer of money from the national government to state or local levels
- : Era when federal and state governments worked together to solve problems
- : Process of returning power from the federal government to the states
- : Powers shared by both the national and state governments
- : Powers suggested by the expressed powers in the Constitution
- : System for sharing power between national and state governments
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- : Period when federal and state governments prevailed in their own separate spheres
- : Idea that states could refuse to obey federal laws they disagreed with
- : Requirement that states respect the official acts of other states
- : Powers left to the states by the Tenth Amendment
- : Powers not mentioned in the Constitution but understood as essential to government
- : Period when states gained more power over the use of federal grants
- : Powers clearly stated in the Constitution
14 Clues: : Powers clearly stated in the Constitution • : Powers left to the states by the Tenth Amendment • : Powers shared by both the national and state governments • : Powers suggested by the expressed powers in the Constitution • : System for sharing power between national and state governments • : Requirement that states respect the official acts of other states • ...
Civil War crossword 2022-10-05
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- A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
- Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
- executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
- A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
- A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
- A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
- The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
- A term used to describe people who supported the Union
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- A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
- A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
- A nickname for the South.
- A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
- slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates, included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
- A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
- - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- The side of an army or military unit.
- When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
20 Clues: A nickname for the South. • The side of an army or military unit. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery • A term used to describe people who supported the Union • ...
chapter 4 2022-11-22
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- stipulated 7 conditions for withdrawl of united states troops remaining in cuba
- american republican politition, served in the united states senate 1893-1924
- a policy of extending a country´s power & influence through diplomacy or military force
- writer who served as the 26th presidant of the united states
- come between (as to prevent or alter a resuly of course of events)
- jornalism that´s based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
- principal/advocay of political or commercial and cultural cooperation among all the countries of north/south america
- extreme patrioism
- became a leading national figure in the democratic party and was elected congressman from new york
- a legal prelimainry to the united states building of the panama canal
- a state that is controlled/protected by another
- only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the hawaiian kingdom
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- the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences
- commodore of the united states navy who commanded ships in several wars
- prepare and issue for public sale, distribution, or readership
- stretched tight
- addition to the monroe doctine by presidant theodore roosevelt
- considered a cuban national hero because of his rolein liberation in his country
- the quality(s)/outlook regarded as distinctive of the english or people of the english descent
- united states naval officer/ historian
- known for developing the nations largest newspaper chain and media company
- make full use of and derive benifit from
- popular nickname for the group of united states navy ships which completed a journey around the globe december 16 1907- feburary 22 1909
- anti foriegn, anti colonial, ant christian upspring in china
24 Clues: stretched tight • extreme patrioism • united states naval officer/ historian • make full use of and derive benifit from • a state that is controlled/protected by another • writer who served as the 26th presidant of the united states • anti foriegn, anti colonial, ant christian upspring in china • prepare and issue for public sale, distribution, or readership • ...
Chapter 2 Definition 2023-10-05
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- having a single legislative chamber
- a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
- government based on consent of the people.
- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
- an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801
- an organization which consists of a number of parties
- a political structure where laws are limited
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- Connecticut is a U.S. state in southern New England that has a mix of coastal cities and rural areas dotted with small towns
- an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism
- the best-known description of the doctrines of English law.
- great charter
- an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, abolitionist
- Daniel Shays was an American soldier, revolutionary and farmer famous for allegedly leading Shays' Rebellion
- an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States.
- a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government
- the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
- a Scottish-born American Founding Father, legal scholar, jurist, and statesman who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1789 to 1798
- a person sent or authorized to represent others
- a person who shapes or creates a concept, plan, or system.
- an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817.
20 Clues: great charter • having a single legislative chamber • government based on consent of the people. • a political structure where laws are limited • a person sent or authorized to represent others • an organization which consists of a number of parties • an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, abolitionist • a person who shapes or creates a concept, plan, or system. • ...
Federalism 2023-10-04
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- This type of grant must be used for specific purposes.
- The necessary and proper clause is also known as the _____clause.
- The national government has to legally recognize the legal __________ of each state.
- These powers belong to the National government because all sovereign nations possess them.
- Also known as enumerated powers that are spelled out in the Constitution.
- The privileges and ________clause states that a state can not discriminate or give special treatment to residents of other states.
- The fact that federalism allows local action in matters of local concern and national action for wider concern is known as its ____.
- This type of contract is a legal state to state agreement.
- This act is passes when a state is allowed to enter into the union.
- This type of grant is usually for medical research.
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- Government system in which a constitution divides power between the national government and several state governments.
- Those powers not granted to the national government or denied to the states.
- Only _______can admit a state into the union.
- The powers that are given to the national and are not expressly stated but just suggested.
- Powers denied to the states are denied in so many_____.
- One way powers are denied to the national government is through the ____system itself.
- Which amendment states: "The powers not delegated the U.S. by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people."
- When a state is trying to enter into the union, Congress first passes this act.
- Saying that we have 3 levels of government is a _____.
- Congress specifically has this many expressed powers.
20 Clues: Only _______can admit a state into the union. • This type of grant is usually for medical research. • Congress specifically has this many expressed powers. • This type of grant must be used for specific purposes. • Saying that we have 3 levels of government is a _____. • Powers denied to the states are denied in so many_____. • ...
Constitutional Terms 2025-02-06
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- The introduction to the Constitution that outlines its purposes and goals.
- The system of government that divides power between the national and state governments.
- Also known as the "Elastic Clause," it gives Congress the power to pass laws needed to carry out its duties.
- The system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches.
- The supreme law of the United States, establishing the framework of government.
- Prevents states from discriminating against citizens from other states.
- Requires states to respect the public acts, records, and judicial decisions of other states.
- The process by which Congress can remove a president, judge, or other federal official from office.
- The official approval process of the Constitution by the states.
- The division of government into three branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
- The system used to elect the president, where each state's vote is based on its representation in Congress.
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- Establishes that the Constitution and federal laws take precedence over state laws.
- The branch of government that interprets laws and ensures they follow the Constitution.
- The right to not be held in jail without being charged with a crime, which can only be suspended in extreme cases.
- A formal change or addition to the Constitution.
- The role of the president as the head of the U.S. military.
- A provision in the Constitution that gives Congress the power to regulate trade between states and with foreign nations.
- The branch of government that makes laws; consists of Congress (House of Representatives and Senate).
- The branch of government that enforces laws; led by the president.
- The president's power to reject a bill passed by Congress.
20 Clues: A formal change or addition to the Constitution. • The president's power to reject a bill passed by Congress. • The role of the president as the head of the U.S. military. • The official approval process of the Constitution by the states. • The branch of government that enforces laws; led by the president. • ...
Federalism 2020-10-16
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- denied power; can't retroactively apply a law
- decision affirming Congress has the exclusive power to regulate interstate commerce
- allows Congress to create implied powers (aka, necessary and proper clause)
- national government powers suggested by its expressed power; additional powers created to carry out expressed ones
- division of power between the federal and national government
- process where states assist one another in apprehending fugitives
- decision affirming Congress's use of Elastic Clause to create implied powers (a national bank)
- Clause requiring states to recognize the legal proceedings and records of other states
- national government powers found in the Constitution
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- Clause requiring that states treat residents of other states fairly (can't discriminate)
- denied power; can't punish someone without the benefit of due process
- asserts if a state law conflicts with a federal law, federal law prevails (also Constitution is the supreme law of the land)
- powers held by both federal and states (shared)
- describes federal system (all powers not granted to national are reserved to states)
- powers of state governments
- legal rights neither the federal or state governments can deny (one has the right to challenge unjust detainments)
16 Clues: powers of state governments • denied power; can't retroactively apply a law • powers held by both federal and states (shared) • national government powers found in the Constitution • division of power between the federal and national government • process where states assist one another in apprehending fugitives • ...
Vocabulary 15 2017-01-24
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- President of the U.S. during the Civil War.
- When Texan officials took an oath of allegiance to the Confederacy.
- The act of states formally withdrawing—separating--from the United States (noun)
- A Political party that began as a liberal party, believing in strong government influence. Southerners believed that the rise of the Republican Party would cause them to lose their way of life because it would end slavery.
- Taxes placed by the government on imported goods from other countries.
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- To pledge your loyalty to something; a country, cause or group.
- War between the Northern and Southern states; fought over states rights from 1861-1865. It was the most deadly war in all of American history.
- a.k.a. the Confederacy, what the southern states named themselves after they seceded from the United States.
- The nickname for the United States of America during the Civil War (also known as “the North”)
- The movement to end slavery.
- When Texas amended (changed) its constitution so it could join the Southern states during the Civil War.
- All rights not given to the federal government, but to the states. For example, individual states have the right to make laws like speed limits.
- Rights belonging to the national government. For example, the legal voting age is 18 all across the country.
- To officially leave--separate--from a country (verb)
14 Clues: The movement to end slavery. • President of the U.S. during the Civil War. • To officially leave--separate--from a country (verb) • To pledge your loyalty to something; a country, cause or group. • When Texan officials took an oath of allegiance to the Confederacy. • Taxes placed by the government on imported goods from other countries. • ...
Reconstruction 2015-01-15
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- former president of the southern confederate states
- this principle states that all authority of the government relies on the consent of the people
- individual in favor of getting rid of a practice, such as capital punishment, or formerly, slavery
- abolished slavery within the United States
- southern states of the U.S. that fought for the right for slavery
- republican in favor in the emancipation of slaves
- laws put in place after reconstruction in the south to discriminate against African Americans
- granted citizenship to those born in the U.S., as well as freed slaves
- secret group in the south aimed at suppressing newly freed blacks, active several strong years after the civil war
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- segregation enforced by law
- legal case in which sought his freedom under the Missouri Compromise
- compromise that abolished slave trade in Washington D.C.
- granted the right for African American men to vote
- established in 1865 to aide former slaves and poor whites after the civil war
- 16th president of the United States
- era after the civil war when laws and policies were reconstructed
- 17th President of the United States
- process in which an official is prosecuted of something unjust, in which this is individual is removed from office
- machine that separates cotton from seeds
19 Clues: segregation enforced by law • 16th president of the United States • 17th President of the United States • machine that separates cotton from seeds • abolished slavery within the United States • republican in favor in the emancipation of slaves • granted the right for African American men to vote • former president of the southern confederate states • ...
Final Review 3 2025-03-26
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- Current Speaker of the House
- Our current state governor.
- How old do citizens have to be to vote?
- What are the two major political parties in the United States?
- Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
- What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
- What is one right only for United States citizens.
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- What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
- Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
- What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
- What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
- Our state capital
- What is the political party of the President now?
14 Clues: Our state capital • Our current state governor. • Current Speaker of the House • How old do citizens have to be to vote? • What is the political party of the President now? • What is one right only for United States citizens. • What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? • What are the two major political parties in the United States? • ...
Avi Karmacharyas Crossword 2024-02-12
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- Where was the 2d Continental congress held.(state)
- When a group of angry farmers(shays' Rebellion) revolted against the government of Massachusetts, who was there to stop them?
- Declaring ___ is was a power exclusively held by the national government, under the articles of confederation.
- When did the constitution go into effect.
- The United states had no ability to ___.
- The second continental congress was made up of representatives from the 13 ________.
- The Articles of Confederation were "______".
- How many votes (out of 13 states) did it take for bills to become laws.
- The Americans knew they could not beat with British without a ______ _____.
- The states started taxing goods and even had their own ________.
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- The continental congress chose a __________ from each state for the committee.
- A new country was established by the _________ __ __________ on August 2, 1776 after the American Revolutionary war.
- What was America's first constitution.
- One of the powers congress had was signing ______ with other nations.
- The army was disbanded because ________ could not tax the states so they had no money.
- The ___________ ____ is where a new constitution was written.
- _________ ________ hated three things, congress the world and himself.
- The time from when the united states became independent and the constitution went into effect was a ________ year gap.
- In article 1 of the articles of confederation it states "This ____________ shall be the USA".
- What month was Declaration of independence adopted.
20 Clues: What was America's first constitution. • The United states had no ability to ___. • When did the constitution go into effect. • The Articles of Confederation were "______". • Where was the 2d Continental congress held.(state) • What month was Declaration of independence adopted. • The ___________ ____ is where a new constitution was written. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14
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- capitol of the US
- Delaware,Kentucky,Maryland,Missori & West Virginia all in the Civil War's middle ground
- this declared "that all persons held as slaves within rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be free"
- one of the deadliest day battles that showed the union's determination
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- president who issued the emancipation proclamation
- this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater
- Fought between northern united states & southern confederate states
- plan for naval blockade of confederate littoral
- turning point of the civil war that stopped confederate momentum north and boosted union morale
- union general who led forces marching through the south including georgia and the carolinas
- method employed by confederacy to coerce great britain & france to side with the confederates by creating a cotton trade embargo
- Also called the Southern Army, 11 states that seceded from the Union
- Marked as the first major battle of the Civil War,July 21,1861
- leading confederate general
- capital of confederate states of america during the civil war
- where North Virginia's Army surrendered signaling the end of the civil war
- Known as the North, referring to united states governed by federal government
- mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription
- naval battle between confederate & union soldiers that catalyzed a new era of naval warfare
- commanding general who led union armies to victory and was elected as US president
20 Clues: capitol of the US • leading confederate general • plan for naval blockade of confederate littoral • president who issued the emancipation proclamation • mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription • capital of confederate states of america during the civil war • this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater • ...
Citizenship Puzzle 2 2024-01-10
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- The Speaker of the House.
- The Representative for my district.
- One of the three branches of government.
- One of the two senators for Texas.
- The number of Supreme Court Justices.
- One of the 5 wars fought the United States fought in the 1900s.
- One of the two longest rivers in the United States.
- The ocean on the east coast of the United States.
- The month that we pay our taxes.
- One way that Americans can participate in their democracy.
- The movement that tried to end racial discrimination.
- Group of people who were taken to America and sold as slaves.
- This sets up the system of government for the United States.
- The political party of the current President.
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- One of the 13 original colonies.
- The name of the current vice president.
- The current governor of Texas.
- The Commander in Chief of the Military.
- He created the first free library in the United States.
- This branch of government reviews or explains laws.
- One of the problems that led to the Civil War.
- One of the three rights listed in the Declaration of Independence.
- Location of the Statue of Liberty.
- One of the rights of everyone living in the United States.
- He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
- He was President during World War I.
- Number of years that a Representative serves.
27 Clues: The Speaker of the House. • The current governor of Texas. • One of the 13 original colonies. • The month that we pay our taxes. • One of the two senators for Texas. • Location of the Statue of Liberty. • The Representative for my district. • He was President during World War I. • The number of Supreme Court Justices. • The name of the current vice president. • ...
American civil war 2026-04-28
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- A system where human beings are owned as property.
- A term used for enslaved people who escaped to Union lines, deemed "property" confiscated from the enemy.
- To formally withdraw from the United States.
- Paper currency issued by the Union government.
- A soldier who was wounded, killed, captured, or went missing in action.
- States Slave states (Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri) that did not secede from the Union.
- Loyalty to the interests of one's own region (North or South) rather than the nation as a whole.
- A 19th-century warship protected by iron armor plates.
- The period immediately after the Civil War (1865–1877) focused on rebuilding and reuniting the country.
- The period in American history before the Civil War.
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- The act of setting enslaved people free.
- A slang term for a Union soldier or someone from the North.
- A very hard, long-lasting biscuit eaten by soldiers.
- A person who strongly supported the immediate ending of slavery.
- Soldiers who fight on foot.
- War A military strategy that destroys the enemy's resources and civilian infrastructure to break their will.
- Mandatory enrollment for military service.
- The 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own government.
- The use of naval forces to prevent ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
- The United States of America, specifically the Northern states that remained loyal to the federal government.
20 Clues: Soldiers who fight on foot. • The act of setting enslaved people free. • Mandatory enrollment for military service. • To formally withdraw from the United States. • Paper currency issued by the Union government. • A system where human beings are owned as property. • A very hard, long-lasting biscuit eaten by soldiers. • ...
US History Diff Vocab 2024-04-01
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- Gave the people of Nebraska and Kansas the right to vote to choose if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
- Issued by Lincoln, freed all slaves in southern states
- California to enter the Union as a free state in exchange for the passage of the fugitive slave act.
- A new country created by southern states that seceded from the Union
- Compromise of 1820
- Commander of the Union army, forced a surrender out of General Robert E. Lee in 1865
- Law that makes it a crime to help runaway slaves, allowed the arrests of escaped slaves in free states, and required their return to their slaveholders.
- A story published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral
- Abolitionist involved in violent attacks in Kansas + Virginia against slavery supporters
- The remaining Northern and Border states
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- Confederate general whose men stopped a Union attack during the Battle of Bull Run
- Abolitionist who wrote the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
- Abolitionist who started his own anti-slavery newspaper, believed nonviolence was the best way to end slavery
- Commander of the confederate army, opposed to secession but sided with his home state of Virginia when war began
- People have the power through voting to choose if they want slavery or not.
- Different parts of the country developing separate cultures. (Such as the North, South, and West.)
- Slave states that stay in the union and touch both Northern + Southern states
- President of the Union during the civil war
- President of the confederate states
19 Clues: Compromise of 1820 • President of the confederate states • The remaining Northern and Border states • President of the Union during the civil war • Issued by Lincoln, freed all slaves in southern states • Abolitionist who wrote the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • A new country created by southern states that seceded from the Union • ...
Civil War 2025-03-17
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- – The Union general who led the North to victory and later became the 18th U.S. president.
- – The President of the Confederate States of America.
- – A key Confederate general known for his tactics, killed in 1863.
- – The military draft used by both sides to recruit soldiers.
- – The bloodiest single-day battle (Sept. 1862), leading to the Emancipation Proclamation.
- – The leading general of the Confederate Army.
- – Lincoln was killed by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865, just days after the war ended.
- – Warships covered in iron, marking a new era of naval warfare (e.g., USS Monitor vs. CSS Virginia).
- – The site where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the war (April 1865).
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- – Slave states that remained in the Union (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware).
- – The government formed by the seceded Southern states, officially called the Confederate States of America.
- – A destructive Union campaign through Georgia (1864), crippling the Confederate war effort.
- – Issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, it declared enslaved people in Confederate states free.
- – The act of Southern states leaving the Union, beginning with South Carolina in 1860.
- – A major Union victory (July 1863) that turned the tide against the Confederacy.
- – The Union’s strategy to blockade Southern ports and control the Mississippi River to squeeze the Confederacy.
- – Lincoln’s speech honoring fallen soldiers and redefining the war’s purpose.
- – The Northern states that remained loyal to the U.S. government during the Civil War.
- – The first battle of the Civil War (April 1861), where Confederate forces fired on a Union fort in South Carolina.
19 Clues: – The leading general of the Confederate Army. • – The President of the Confederate States of America. • – The military draft used by both sides to recruit soldiers. • – A key Confederate general known for his tactics, killed in 1863. • – Lincoln’s speech honoring fallen soldiers and redefining the war’s purpose. • ...
Civil War Vocab 2023-01-30
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- The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 was a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
- 1st and only confederate president
- A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
- The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
- 16th president in 1861
- Scott decision A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
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- A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
- Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
- also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political or religious organization
- When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
- The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
12 Clues: 16th president in 1861 • 1st and only confederate president • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy. • When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country. • ...
Causes and Battles of the Civil War 2024-12-12
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- The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free
- Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war.
- The Northern states during the Civil War.
- The final battle of the Civil War in May 1865, occurring after the war had officially ended, with Confederate forces defeating the Union.
- The belief that states should make their own decisions on issues like slavery.
- Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation.
- 1865
- Commander of the Confederate Army.
- Union forces captured this vital port in October 1862, cutting off Confederate supplies.
- 1861
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- President of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
- Pass A Confederate victory in 1863 where a small group of soldiers stopped Union gunboats trying to invade Texas.
- A society or economy focused on farming and agriculture (Southern Economy).
- President Lincoln issued this document freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
- President of the United States during thewas Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Confederate forces reclaimed the port on January 1, 1863, using "cottonclad" ships in a surprise attack.
- A society or economy focused on manufacturing and factories
18 Clues: 1865 • 1861 • Commander of the Confederate Army. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation. • The Southern states that seceded from the Union. • Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war. • The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free • President of the Confederate States during the Civil War. • ...
Unit 7 - Civil War Review 2024-03-04
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- The economy of the Northern states was based on this.
- Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that exposed the horrors of slavery.
- Location (state) where the Battle of Gettysburg occurred.
- President of the Confederate States of America.
- President of the United States of America.
- An attack at this location is considered the start of the Civil War.
- The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state.
- Last name of Union General who defeated Robert E. Lee in the Civil War.
- Military leader of the Confederate Army.
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- Goal of the Northern forces at the start of the Civil War.
- Name of the Union plan to “strangle” the Confederate states.
- This law drew an imaginary horizontal line across the U.S. dividing the states into North and South.
- Last name of slave who sued for his freedom.
- The location of the courthouse where Confederate forces surrendered.
- Abolitionist who led a raid on a federal armory to arm African-Americans.
- Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War.
- This law used “popular sovereignty” to determine slavery status for the states.
- First state to secede after the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
18 Clues: Military leader of the Confederate Army. • President of the United States of America. • Last name of slave who sued for his freedom. • President of the Confederate States of America. • The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state. • The economy of the Northern states was based on this. • Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War. • ...
State Constitutions 2026-01-20
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- State that focuses on water rights (no space).
- Only unicameral state in the U.S.
- Shortest state constitution by word length.
- Number of states whose constitutions explicitly protect the right to privacy.
- First state to adopt a state Constitution.
- States that have set term limits for state legislators.
- Number of states with township governments.
- State that focuses on property rights.
- Only state that convenes a Constitutional Revision Commission to revise the constitution.
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- Longest state constitution by word length.
- One of two states whose counties do not have functioning governments.
- State with the most constitutions (11).
- State with the least number of amendments (no space).
- Number of states that allow governors to veto items in appropriation bills.
- Amendment that reserves powers not stated in the U.S. Constitution to the states and the people.
15 Clues: Only unicameral state in the U.S. • State that focuses on property rights. • State with the most constitutions (11). • Longest state constitution by word length. • First state to adopt a state Constitution. • Shortest state constitution by word length. • Number of states with township governments. • State that focuses on water rights (no space). • ...
Unit 4 2021-12-09
Across
- Prison camp in Georgia that inhumanely held Union soldiers
- The the years immediately following the end of the Civil War are called
- This amendment ended slavery across the entire United States after the Civil War
- governmental power reserved for individual states. Southern states intended to use this to allow slavery. (2 words)
- The plan to surround the seceded states and suffocate or squeeze them of supplies
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked on farm plots owned by others, and at the end of the season landowners paid workers a half of the crop.
- These states allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union: Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia (2 words)
- Terrorist group developed by Confederate veterans to support white supremacy (3 words)
- another word for taxes
- Union army general that believed in total war (2 words)
- When the citizens of an individual state vote on the legalization of slavery (2 words)
- Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked farm plots owned by others, but owned their own supplies and kept around 2/3 of their harvest. (2 words)
- This person took his owner to court to sue for his freedom. The case ruled that African Americans were not considered citizens and did not have rights. (2 words)
- Black men that served in Georgia's General Assembly until removed from office in 1876 (2 words)
- Sherman believed in this approach to war (2 words)
- The southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War were called this
- This person became president after Lincoln's assassination.(2 words)
- This plan for reconstruction was much more harsh on the Confederate states and sent Union troops to the south to oversee reconstruction. (2 words)
- Series of battles that took place in Atlanta resulting in the destruction of the city and railroads under William Sherman (2 words)
- This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
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- These plans for reconstruction were considered too lenient or easy on the Confederate states (2 words)
- Georgia's response to the Compromise of 1850 which said that Georgia would agree to the compromise if the Fugitive Slave Act was included. (2 words)
- This Civil War battle was fought in northern Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee
- When a change is made to the constitution it is called an
- When union troops blocked the southeastern coastline, preventing southern states from importing or exporting goods (2 words)
- This declaration from Abraham Lincoln freed slaves, but only in Confederate States (2 words
- Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere
- Sherman and his troops' journey from Atlanta to Savannah (4 words)
- The south's economy was based on this.
- This group was created to assist newly freed people in establishing a new life. (2 words)
- This act was included in the Compromise of 1850 and required any escaped enslaved person to be returned (3 words)
- Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. (2 words)
- To separate from
- Another term for "total war" that invloves burning to the ground (2 words)
- The action of cancelling or ignoring a federal law deemed unconstitutional by an individual state.
- This amendment states that all people born or naturalized in the United States are considered citizens and have basic rights, regardless of color.
- The northern and western states that remained united during the Civil War were called this
- This event lasted 4 years and took place within the United States between the North and the South. (2 words)
38 Clues: To separate from • another word for taxes • The south's economy was based on this. • This amendment gave all men the right to vote. • Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere • Sherman believed in this approach to war (2 words) • Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. (2 words) • Union army general that believed in total war (2 words) • ...
AUSTRALIA 2021-03-03
states of matter 2022-11-14
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- It is anything that has mass and volume and takes up space
- Liquids can change…but have a fixed volume
- The amount of energy in matter can be measured with a…
- Kinetic energy is the theory that all matter consist particles
- It’s defined as the ability to cause changes in matter
- The particles position of this state aren’t in contact with a random position
- Gases have lot of…energy
- Has a definite volume but no definite shape
- It is the energy of moving matter
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- liquid have enough energy to partly overcome the…attraction between them
- When matter changes from liquid to solid, it…energy
- The name of the definition when solid becomes gas
- The water…in the atmosphere turns into liquid
- When solid becomes liquid
- The state of the element depends upon the…
- The name of the definition when gas becomes solid
16 Clues: Gases have lot of…energy • When solid becomes liquid • It is the energy of moving matter • Liquids can change…but have a fixed volume • The state of the element depends upon the… • Has a definite volume but no definite shape • The water…in the atmosphere turns into liquid • The name of the definition when solid becomes gas • ...
States of Matter 2020-01-21
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- gas to solid
- units of mesurement
- lowest temperature possible
- two phases of a substance initially become indistinguishable from one another
- ionized gas
- coexist
- measure of the force applied
- pressure exerted by a vapor
- liquid to vapor
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- solid to gas
- when a solid will melt
- forces which mediate interaction between molecules
- flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object
- degree or intensity of heat
- From gas to a liquid
- quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by a liquid, solid, or gas
16 Clues: coexist • ionized gas • solid to gas • gas to solid • liquid to vapor • units of mesurement • From gas to a liquid • when a solid will melt • lowest temperature possible • degree or intensity of heat • pressure exerted by a vapor • measure of the force applied • forces which mediate interaction between molecules • flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object • ...
States of Matter 2019-02-13
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- Solids, Liquids and Gases
- Is a chemical reaction that is accompanied by the absorption of heat, or an organism that generates heat to maintain its temperature.
- the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase
- Geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or land mass
- is a chemical reaction that releases energy through light or heat
- is the net movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
- Where the liquid goes into the solid phase
- type of homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances
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- Where things come closer together
- a liquid as it changes into the gas phase
- affecting the form of a chemical substance, but not its chemical composition
- Water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
- the creation of a solid from a solution
- Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling
- Where things spread further apart
- Where the solid moves into the liquid stage
16 Clues: Solids, Liquids and Gases • Where things come closer together • Where things spread further apart • the creation of a solid from a solution • a liquid as it changes into the gas phase • Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling • Where the liquid goes into the solid phase • Where the solid moves into the liquid stage • ...
States and Capitals 2021-02-23
16 Clues: home • June • Soda • Big L • Farms • twice • Marco! • Fauwkes • Idk,Boys • Mountain • Flo- RIda • Birmingham • Rouge BATMAN • ???????????? • where is this? • fields in spring
States of Matter 2023-02-01
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- a portion of matter
- state of matter with low attraction between particles
- squeeze to make smaller
- turning from a liquid into a gas
- fixed volume but no fixed shape
- substances getting larger
- substances getting smaller
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- anything that has mass and volume
- removing heat
- turning from a liquid into a solid
- the space an object occupies
- adding heat
- random motion of particles in fluids
- particles vibrate in place
- movement of particles from high to low concentration the number of particles in a given volume
- turning from a solid into a liquid
16 Clues: adding heat • removing heat • a portion of matter • squeeze to make smaller • substances getting larger • particles vibrate in place • substances getting smaller • the space an object occupies • fixed volume but no fixed shape • turning from a liquid into a gas • anything that has mass and volume • turning from a liquid into a solid • turning from a solid into a liquid • ...
States of Matter 2013-07-30
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- The state of matter is affected by its -----------.
- There are three common states of ------ on earth.
- Compounds consist of millions of tiny molecules closely packed together.
- Gases take the shape and volume of their ---------- and can be compressed.
- Liquid water molecules have more ------ than solid water (ice) molecules, but less ------ than water vapour (steam) molecules.
- Apart from solids, liquids and gases, some matter may exist as ------.
- The particles of a solid are closely packed and experience little movement.
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- Solids, liquids and gases have different physical ??????????.
- The ----------- of particles in a substance determines its state (or phase).
- Solids have a fixed shape and ------ and cannot be compressed.
- Liquids have a fixed volume and take the shape of their container, but they cannot be ----------.
- The ‘states’ of matter may also be known as ------.
- The -------- model of matter helps us learn about matter.
- -------- consist of millions of tiny atoms of the same type.
- The particles of a ------ can move around and over each other.
- The particles of a --- move quickly, in straight lines and are spaced far apart from each other.
16 Clues: There are three common states of ------ on earth. • The state of matter is affected by its -----------. • The ‘states’ of matter may also be known as ------. • The -------- model of matter helps us learn about matter. • -------- consist of millions of tiny atoms of the same type. • Solids, liquids and gases have different physical ??????????. • ...
States of Matter 2023-08-14
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- Plasma is an ____ gas.
- Turning a liquid into a gas is called___.
- A___ has no definite volume and no definite shape. Fills the container or space it is in.
- A___ has definite volume but no definite shape.
- Turning a solid into a liquid is called___.
- ___Has no definite volume and no definite shape and is comprised of charged gasses.
- ___is mass per volume of an object.
- the temperature at which it changes from a solid to a liquid.
- Turning a liquid into a solid is called____.
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- A_____ has definite shape and volume.
- molecules will gain enough energy to break free and become a gas.
- ___ are properties that can be measured or observed without changing the chemical nature of the substance.
- Turning a gas into a solid is called___.
- Turning a solid into a gas is called___.
- ____ are properties that can only be measured or observed by changing the chemical nature of the substance.
- Turning a gas into a liquid is called____.
16 Clues: Plasma is an ____ gas. • ___is mass per volume of an object. • A_____ has definite shape and volume. • Turning a gas into a solid is called___. • Turning a solid into a gas is called___. • Turning a liquid into a gas is called___. • Turning a gas into a liquid is called____. • Turning a solid into a liquid is called___. • Turning a liquid into a solid is called____. • ...
States of Matter 2023-08-07
Across
- Once we throw water in the south pole, the water instantly turns into ice. This case is the example of ...
- The three basic properties that define "the amount of matter"
- Mass is the amount of .... an object has
- indefinite shape but has definite volume
- The dark cloud start dropping a rain. This case is the example of ...
- Mr. Salman try to cook a water and turned into steam. This case is the example of ...
- Definite volume and shape
- Ice cream will be converted into liquid. This case is the example of ...
- Snowflakes
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- Indefinite shape and volume
- Volume is the amount of ....... that matter takes up
- All matter is made up of tiny particle called
- The three basic properties which depend on its container for liquid
- Mothball turns into gases
- Liquid take the shape depends of their
- The three basic properties that define "how much space the matter takes"
16 Clues: Snowflakes • Mothball turns into gases • Definite volume and shape • Indefinite shape and volume • Liquid take the shape depends of their • Mass is the amount of .... an object has • indefinite shape but has definite volume • All matter is made up of tiny particle called • Volume is the amount of ....... that matter takes up • ...
States of Matter 2023-09-28
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- the total kinetic energy of a substance's atoms.
- the upward force that keeps an object immersed in or floating on a fluid.
- the resistance of a gas or liquid to flow.
- the change of state from a liquid to a gas.
- the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface.
- the SI unit of pressure; equal to the force of 1 N exerted over an area of 1 m2 (symbol, Pa).
- states that if volume stays the same, the pressure of the gas increases as temperature of the gas increases, and vice versa.
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- a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object.
- the laws that state the mathematical relationships between the volume, temperature, pressure, and quantity of a gas.
- the capacity to do work.
- states that for a fix amount of gas where temperature stays the same, volume of the gas increases as gas pressure decreases, and vice versa.
- a state of matter that consists of free-moving ions and electrons.
- the change of state from a gas to a liquid.
- states that for a fix amount of gas where pressure stays the same, the volume of the gas increases as the gas’s temperature increases, and vice versa.
- the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas.
- a nonsolid state of matter in which the atoms or molecules are free to move past each other, as in a gas or liquid.
16 Clues: the capacity to do work. • the resistance of a gas or liquid to flow. • the change of state from a gas to a liquid. • the change of state from a liquid to a gas. • the total kinetic energy of a substance's atoms. • the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface. • the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas. • ...
Team Emergent States 2023-09-25
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- isomorphic emergence
- sig. findings are more likely to be published
- The combination of two or more Team Emergent States
- process primarily focused on task–goal accomplishment
- Refer to features of job
- patterned emergence
- Behavioral process, motivational states, and cognitive states are uniquely important drivers of team
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- Abbr. for dynamic in nature
- The direction of the average observed correlation between task conflict and team performance in De Dreu & Weingart (2003)
- Correlation reported for transition–action coding
- TES are typically conceptualized as what mechanism
- How many TES were reviewed in the Rapp article
- Team type for time-sensitive tasks
- mediates relationships between antecedent factors and team performance
- Processing Perspective that as conflict intensifies the cognitive system shuts down and team performance is likely to suffer
- limited evidence that cohesion influences
16 Clues: patterned emergence • isomorphic emergence • Refer to features of job • Abbr. for dynamic in nature • Team type for time-sensitive tasks • limited evidence that cohesion influences • sig. findings are more likely to be published • How many TES were reviewed in the Rapp article • Correlation reported for transition–action coding • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
Across
- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
states of matter 2023-11-15
Across
- change from a solid to a gas
- change from a liquid to a gas
- how much of one substance can dissolve in another
- change from a gas to a liquid
- how easily something will burn or catch fire
- change from a gas to a solid
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- ability to be shaped or stretched without breaking
- rapid vaporation change from liquid to gas
- the space inside a 3D object
- resistance to flow
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added
- slower vaporation that takes place at the surface of a liquid
- how well energy moves through a material
- change from a solid to a iquid
- the amount of matter in a given volume
16 Clues: resistance to flow • the space inside a 3D object • change from a solid to a gas • change from a gas to a solid • change from a liquid to a gas • change from a gas to a liquid • change from a solid to a iquid • the amount of matter in a given volume • how well energy moves through a material • anything that has mass and takes up space • ...
States and Capitols 2023-12-21
16 Clues: Idaho • Alaska • Hawaii • Kansas • Georgia • Florida • Colorado • Arkansas • Michigan • Kentucky • Delaware • Wisconsin • Minnesota • California • Massachusetts • North Carolina
United States Government 2024-01-16
Across
- a group of separate governments that agree to help one another
- refusing to sign a bill into a law
- a person who represents others at an important meeting
- the process of choosing government leaders and running the government
- something that people must do because it is their job or duty
- to pass into law
- to offer for approval
- to ask for a case to be heard again
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- a promise
- a change or an addition to the constitution
- a system of government in which power is shared between national governments and states
- a plan for government
- members of the news media, such as reporters and columnists
- basic
- to put an official on trial for wrongdoing
- a group of citizens that decide a court case
16 Clues: basic • a promise • to pass into law • a plan for government • to offer for approval • refusing to sign a bill into a law • to ask for a case to be heard again • to put an official on trial for wrongdoing • a change or an addition to the constitution • a group of citizens that decide a court case • a person who represents others at an important meeting • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-07-19
16 Clues: AIR • HARD • A GAS • A LIQUID • DISOLVING • WARMING UP • OVERHEATING • HOT OR COLD • GETTING COLD • FROZEN WATER • DIFFERENT FORM • A OF MATTER • CAN BE ANY SHAPE • COMES OFF HOT WATER • THEME OF A SOLID LIQUID AND GAS • THE STAGE BETWEEN WATER AND ICE
States Of Matter 2024-09-22
Across
- when matter changes from solid to gas form
- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- a change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of t least one new substance
- when matter changes states from liquid to gas form
- when matter changes states from a solid to a liquid form
- matter that has enough to overcome not just the attractive forces between its, particles but also the attractive forces within its atom
- Object still has the same composition and is just represented in a different form
- when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- an increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed
- the change of a substance from one physical state to another
- when matter changes states from a liquid to a solid form
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- when energy is released, and loses heat
- when energy is taken in, and gains heat
- point the exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to gas form
- the exact temperature that liquid matter changes into a solid matter
- the force exerted per unit area
- the ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
17 Clues: the force exerted per unit area • when energy is released, and loses heat • when energy is taken in, and gains heat • when matter changes from solid to gas form • when matter changes states from liquid to gas form • when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • ...
United States Government 2026-05-12
Across
- The supreme set of rules and laws
- The lawmaking branch of the United States government
- The leader of our country
- The upper house or smaller, more senior chamber of a legislature
- To Reject a proposal
- To approve a law and make it legally binding
- A system of government where power is shared
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- basic, fair rules about what people are allowed to do or have
- A formal, written change, addition, or correction made to a law, contract, or constitution
- A formal proposal for a new law
- an entire country as a whole, rather than just one local part
- An official, periodic count of every person living in a country or region
- An individual who speaks, or make decisions on behalf of a group or organization
- A country where power belongs to the people
- A group of people that manages and controls a country, state, or community
- A rule
16 Clues: A rule • To Reject a proposal • The leader of our country • A formal proposal for a new law • The supreme set of rules and laws • A country where power belongs to the people • To approve a law and make it legally binding • A system of government where power is shared • The lawmaking branch of the United States government • ...
U.S.A States Trivia 2026-06-05
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- Surrounded by four Great Lakes and shaped like a mitten
- State abbreviated MN
- Known for five national parks including Zion and Arches
- Famous for Mardi Gras and New Orleans
- Home to Hollywood and the Golden Gate Bridge
- York State containing New York City and Niagara Falls
- Home to Las Vegas
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- Known for Disney World and the Everglades
- America's largest state by area
- Home of the Grand Canyon
- State known as Big Sky Country
- Island state famous for volcanoes and surfing
- The Lone Star State
- Contains the Rocky Mountains and many ski resorts
- Northeastern state famous for lobster
- State whose capital is Columbus
16 Clues: Home to Las Vegas • The Lone Star State • State abbreviated MN • Home of the Grand Canyon • State known as Big Sky Country • America's largest state by area • State whose capital is Columbus • Northeastern state famous for lobster • Famous for Mardi Gras and New Orleans • Known for Disney World and the Everglades • Home to Hollywood and the Golden Gate Bridge • ...
Government Mid-Term Exam Review 2020-12-02
Across
- what act helped to fund state universities with the sale of public land given to states by the federal governments
- grants that come with "strings" attached
- keep people in office who are sympathetic to group wants and needs
- What branch of government is media?
- People who share interests form groups to advance their causes and that some groups have too much power – gridlock
- branch that confirms presidential appointments
- Controls the media, no one may operate radio or TV stations without their license
- How do interest groups get money?
- belong only because the U.S. is sovereign. There are few of these. One is the National Gov’ts ability to regulate immigration.
- A collection of people who share some common interest or attitude and seek to influence gov’t for specific ends
- the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State (Article IV, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution).
- journalists whose sole job is to follow the President
- an act directing people of the territory to frame a proposed constitution
- a system of gov’t in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between the national gov’t (U.S.) and the State governments (50 States)
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- agreements among states
- ability of the media to draw public attention to certain issues and to ignore other issues
- grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties, or localities
- commands armed forces
- Constitution ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States
- money that goes to local gov’t in areas where there are large federal land holding in lieu of property taxes that the local gov’t can’t collect from the national gov’t
- interprets the Constitution and other laws
- no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
- links people and government, gives voice to people
- assigning certain powers to the National Government and certain powers to the States
- powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny to the States.
- factions are bad, but a necessary evil
26 Clues: commands armed forces • agreements among states • How do interest groups get money? • What branch of government is media? • factions are bad, but a necessary evil • grants that come with "strings" attached • interprets the Constitution and other laws • branch that confirms presidential appointments • links people and government, gives voice to people • ...
Chapter 10 2021-12-10
Across
- abolitionist leader.
- favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people
- was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States.
- supported the compromise.
- a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue.
- an amendment of 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
- Former United States Attorney General
- a series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
- the formal withdrawal of a state from the union.
- was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder of the New-York Tribune
- a political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories.
- the confederate state of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union.
- was an explorer of the Western United States
- a system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states.
- 15th president of U.S.
- a law that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery.
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- published Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- was the 14th president of the united states
- 21 men were led to it.
- the modern political party that was formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories.
- statutes, passed in nine northern states in the 1850’s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaways slaves and granted jury trails for fugitive slaves.
- slave from Missouri
- a name given to the American party, formed in 1850’s to curtail the political influence of immigrants
- statutes passed by Congress.
- the idea, expressed by Stephen Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it
- picked up the pro-compromise reins.
- republican, 16th president of U.S.
- A name applied to the Kansas territory in the years before the Civil War, when the territory was a battleground between proslavery and antislavery forces
- A best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
- on of the most famous conductors
30 Clues: slave from Missouri • abolitionist leader. • 21 men were led to it. • 15th president of U.S. • supported the compromise. • published Uncle Tom’s Cabin • statutes passed by Congress. • on of the most famous conductors • republican, 16th president of U.S. • picked up the pro-compromise reins. • Former United States Attorney General • was the 14th president of the united states • ...
Unit 5 voc 2018-01-18
Across
- Act Hurt Britain
- Treaty British captured more than 250 American ships
- and Virginia resolutions Has an equal right to judge for itself
- policy A nation’s plan of action toward other nations
- Marshall The Chief Justice of the United States
- and Clark Floated toward the Columbia River
- Leaders in other states were organizing
- Proclamation Not support either side in the war
- Advice and were responsible for directing their departments
- Doctrine a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US
- Law passed by the federal government
- Treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
- Advocacy of political independence for a particular country.
- Hamilton and his supporters
- rights In American political discourse
- vs Madison Tried before the Supreme court
- Rebellion Thousands marched in protest through the streets
Down
- and War of 1812
- Presidency an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fifth President of the United States from 1817 to 1825.
- review The power of the court
- Act of 1789 Supreme Court
- Hawks The Twelfth Congress that met from 1811 to 1813 included a number of young and outspoken members who were foes of Great Britain and supporters of expansion by the United States
- restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
- Forcing people into service
- Jefferson’s Presidency
- and Sedition Acts Pushed several laws through congress
- Purchase United States took control of the land vast lands west of the Mississippi
- of New Orleans A series of engagements fought between December 14, 1814 and January 18, 1815, constituting the last major battle of the War of 1812 American combatants
- of Ghent was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- of Political Parties pg. 245
- An act or a decision that sets an example for other to follow
- To rulers of the Barbary States such as Tripoli
- Affair Did not deal directly with the Americans
33 Clues: and War of 1812 • Act Hurt Britain • Jefferson’s Presidency • Act of 1789 Supreme Court • Forcing people into service • Hamilton and his supporters • of Political Parties pg. 245 • review The power of the court • Law passed by the federal government • rights In American political discourse • Leaders in other states were organizing • vs Madison Tried before the Supreme court • ...
Peace 2025-03-07
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- only the ___ can hear cases that are legal disputes between states. These cases can only be brought to the court by states. (abbreviate it)
- example of regional, single-issue IO (hint: it focuses on economic cooperation)
- judicial organ of the UN that hears legal disputes between states
- a source of international law: both domestic and international judicial decisions can be cited to create and enforce international law
- law in the absence of central authority that tries to bind states and nonstate actors in their relations with one another
- a source of international law: formal, voluntary, written agreements between states
- idea that IR actors follow international law because they want and expect other actors to follow it
- judicial institution separate from the UN that tries individuals for criminal acts including genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression, and war crimes
- "While the ICC's decisions can be appealed, its decisions are implemented by the court itself as the ICC is the world's law enforcement."
- actions taken by states to punish other states who violate international law is an example of ____ enforcement
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- a source of international law: some laws which are outlawed in most states should also be outlawed in the international system too
- example of global, single-issue IO (hint: it focuses on trade)
- example of global, multiple-issue IO
- the largest and most powerful regional, multiple-issue IO
- a source of international law: eventually, practices that states engage in with each other over time can become international law
- actions taken by IOs to enforce international law is not common, but it is an example of ___ enforcement
- only the ___ can hear cases against individuals that pertain to crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and crimes of aggression. The crimes must be committed in the territory of a state in that institution, by a state in that institution, or in the territory of a state that has accepted that institution's jurisdiction. (abbreviate it)
- most common type of international law enforcement
- example of regional, multiple-issue IO (hint: IO similar to UN but focused on one continent)
- "The decisions of the ICJ are binding and cannot be appealed. However, enforcement is up to states."
- event that marks the first state to ever leave the European Union
- states can prosecute violators of international law even if the violator is from another country
- single-issue or multiple-issue refers to the ___ of IOs
23 Clues: example of global, multiple-issue IO • most common type of international law enforcement • single-issue or multiple-issue refers to the ___ of IOs • the largest and most powerful regional, multiple-issue IO • example of global, single-issue IO (hint: it focuses on trade) • judicial organ of the UN that hears legal disputes between states • ...
The Articles Of The Constitution 2021-12-09
18 Clues: 2 • idk • feds • bills • Intro • ratify • leader • Ratify • ratify • states • Judcial • Rulebook • amending • Executive • federalism • population • legislative • Relationships
Unit 5 Vocab 2023-12-01
Across
- All states get to vote
- Power to govern themselves
- A ruler with total power
- Signed and agreed on by all 13 states
- First Constinution of the US; Super weak
- Each state gets one vote
- Enforces laws
- Both states passed laws
- Wanted a weak central government
- Everybody gets to vote
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- Each state gets votes of population
- Makes sure the branches are equal in power
- Each 3/5 slaves count as a vote
- The The government was seperateed into 3 branches
- Passes laws
- Judges laws
- Votes for people to represent us
- Delegants that met in philadelphia
- Changes in the Constitution
- Protects the rights of the people
- A loose friendship of states
- A rulebook for what the government can and cant do
- Wanted a strong central government
23 Clues: Passes laws • Judges laws • Enforces laws • All states get to vote • Everybody gets to vote • Both states passed laws • A ruler with total power • Each state gets one vote • Power to govern themselves • Changes in the Constitution • A loose friendship of states • Each 3/5 slaves count as a vote • Votes for people to represent us • Wanted a weak central government • ...
Tx History 2021-05-03
Across
- A tax on imported goods
- underground water resource=
- First European to map the coast of texas
- a person who wants to improve society
- Interprets & evaluates the laws
- Love for one's country
- Something, (typically money) that is owed or due
- fencing designed with sharp points
- A person who studies nature
- Southern States that left the United States in 1861
- Related to the states and its' citizens
- a person who goes to find out about a place
- To leave or withdraw from a place
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- the right to vote
- to stop separating groups of people by race, religion, or ethnicity.
- The Northern States during the Civil War
- makes laws
- Number one Cash Crop in the south during the 1800s
- A movement from one country or region to another
- Enforces & carries out laws
20 Clues: makes laws • the right to vote • Love for one's country • A tax on imported goods • underground water resource= • Enforces & carries out laws • A person who studies nature • Interprets & evaluates the laws • To leave or withdraw from a place • fencing designed with sharp points • a person who wants to improve society • Related to the states and its' citizens • ...
Cold War Cross-Word Puzzle 2023-04-16
Across
- An organization that promotes peace, security, and cooperation among countries
- All production and distribution are owned and controlled by the government.
- A satellite launched by the Soviet Union through the Space Race
- Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop space technology
- Countries that dominate in political and military power.
- This disease spread along trade routes and killed twenty million people, including military troops
- Soviets, Britain, and the United States divided Germany into four zones controlled by each power.
- To spread biased information
- Separates Communist countries in Eastern Europe from Non-communist countries of Western Europe.
- A conflict between North Korea, supported by the Soviet Union, and South Korea, supported by the United States
- A period in the United States where people feared communists and socialists
- Separation of different racial groups
- Countries that remained neutral and independent from the United States and the Soviet Union.
- A conflict between Communists in North Vietnam and South Vietnam, supported by the United States
- Tool used to alter the genetic makeup of an organism
- A policy of openness and transparency that allowed the Soviet cities to discuss problems of their system and solutions
- Discrimination based on race, color, religion, and gender in the USA.
- A concrete wall built in 1961 that stretched across East Germany
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- A theory that believes if one country falls to Communism, the rest will follow
- A meeting with the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union that discussed the end of World War II
- A system of racial segregation and discrimination enforced by the government of South Africa.
- A Chinese leader that promoted economic growth and transformed China into a significant economic power.
- Tension between the United States and the Soviet Union after the end of World War II.
- An alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe countries and was a response to NATO
- A war between two dominant countries fighting indirectly.
- An economic system in which prices are determined by Supply and Demand
- The process of opening a country's economy by reducing trade restrictions.
- Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to gain military superiority
- Contain Communism from spreading to other countries
- An Alliance among 30 countries that establish a defense against the Soviet Union
30 Clues: To spread biased information • Separation of different racial groups • Contain Communism from spreading to other countries • Tool used to alter the genetic makeup of an organism • Countries that dominate in political and military power. • A war between two dominant countries fighting indirectly. • A satellite launched by the Soviet Union through the Space Race • ...
Unit 1 Menu Board 2021-02-27
Across
- a political approach that strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups.
- wire, a type of steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strands
- of wouned knee, the slaughter of approximately 150–300 Lakota Indians by United States Army troops
- commerce act, United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices.
- railroad, railway that would link the United States from east to west.
- a name given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late nineteenth century
- the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group or assume the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group.
- party, a left-wing agrarian populist late-19th-century political party in the United States.
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- act, several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain, typically called a homestead.
- point, a ghost town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States
- Act, allowed the federal government to break up tribal lands.
- a type of farming in which families rent small plots of land from a landowner in return for a portion of their crop, to be given to the landowner at the end of each year.
- a farmers' association organized in 1867
- a system of allowing the unrestricted currency of two metals (e.g. gold and silver) as legal tender at a fixed ratio to each other.
- v ferguson, a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws
- v illinois, a Supreme Court decision that severely limited the rights of states to control or impede interstate commerce.
- act, made it possible for new western states to establish colleges for their citizens.
- wars, the First Nations Wars in Canada and is the collective name for the various armed conflicts that were fought by European governments and colonists
- horse, a Lakota war leader of the Oglala band in the 19th century.
- a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
20 Clues: a farmers' association organized in 1867 • point, a ghost town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States • Act, allowed the federal government to break up tribal lands. • horse, a Lakota war leader of the Oglala band in the 19th century. • railroad, railway that would link the United States from east to west. • ...
Cold War Cross-World Puzzle 2023-04-16
Across
- An organization that promotes peace, security, and cooperation among countries
- All production and distribution are owned and controlled by the government.
- A satellite launched by the Soviet Union through the Space Race
- Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop space technology
- Countries that dominate in political and military power.
- This disease spread along trade routes and killed twenty million people, including military troops
- Soviets, Britain, and the United States divided Germany into four zones controlled by each power.
- To spread biased information
- Separates Communist countries in Eastern Europe from Non-communist countries of Western Europe.
- A conflict between North Korea, supported by the Soviet Union, and South Korea, supported by the United States
- A period in the United States where people feared communists and socialists
- Separation of different racial groups
- Countries that remained neutral and independent from the United States and the Soviet Union.
- A conflict between Communists in North Vietnam and South Vietnam, supported by the United States
- Tool used to alter the genetic makeup of an organism
- A policy of openness and transparency that allowed the Soviet cities to discuss problems of their system and solutions
- Discrimination based on race, color, religion, and gender in the USA.
- A concrete wall built in 1961 that stretched across East Germany
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- A theory that believes if one country falls to Communism, the rest will follow
- A meeting with the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union that discussed the end of World War II
- A system of racial segregation and discrimination enforced by the government of South Africa.
- A Chinese leader that promoted economic growth and transformed China into a significant economic power.
- Tension between the United States and the Soviet Union after the end of World War II.
- An alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe countries and was a response to NATO
- A war between two dominant countries fighting indirectly.
- An economic system in which prices are determined by Supply and Demand
- The process of opening a country's economy by reducing trade restrictions.
- Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to gain military superiority
- Contain Communism from spreading to other countries
- An Alliance among 30 countries that establish a defense against the Soviet Union
30 Clues: To spread biased information • Separation of different racial groups • Contain Communism from spreading to other countries • Tool used to alter the genetic makeup of an organism • Countries that dominate in political and military power. • A war between two dominant countries fighting indirectly. • A satellite launched by the Soviet Union through the Space Race • ...
States of matter 2020-01-21
Across
- amount of force used on an object
- solid directly to gas
- gas to liquid
- definite volume and indefinite shape
- indefinite shape and volume
- ionized gas with no definite shape or volume
- how hot or cold something is
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- matter an object has
- gas directly to solid
- liquid to gas
- definite volume and shape
- unit of temperature
- space an object takes up
- liquid to solid
- word for high temperature
- solid to liquid
16 Clues: liquid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • unit of temperature • matter an object has • gas directly to solid • solid directly to gas • space an object takes up • definite volume and shape • word for high temperature • indefinite shape and volume • how hot or cold something is • amount of force used on an object • definite volume and indefinite shape • ...
states of matter 2020-01-21
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- directly solid to gas
- degree measurement
- solid to liquid
- amount of matter
- 2 phases
- when liquid boils
- liquid to solid
- lowest temp. possible
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- torr
- space occupied
- energy transfer
- water vapor into water
- point where liquid turns to solid
- solid, liquid, and gas meet at one point
- gas to solid w/out the liquid stage
- no defined shape
16 Clues: torr • 2 phases • space occupied • energy transfer • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • amount of matter • no defined shape • when liquid boils • degree measurement • directly solid to gas • lowest temp. possible • water vapor into water • point where liquid turns to solid • gas to solid w/out the liquid stage • solid, liquid, and gas meet at one point
States of Matter 2021-04-20
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- Everything is made of these...
- All particles are ..... to each other
- The change directly from a solid to gas
- The temperature that a liquid will turn to a gas
- Particles are always....
- A substance with a fixed shape and volume
- The amount of matter in a substance
- When heated, liquids and solids.....
- The best teacher
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- The temperature that a solid turns to a liquid
- A substance that is easily compressed
- The change from a gas to a liquid
- A substance that takes the shape of its container
- The rules that explain changes of state
- The space taken up by an object
- The change from a liquid to a gas
16 Clues: The best teacher • Particles are always.... • Everything is made of these... • The space taken up by an object • The change from a gas to a liquid • The change from a liquid to a gas • The amount of matter in a substance • When heated, liquids and solids..... • A substance that is easily compressed • All particles are ..... to each other • ...
States and capitals 2021-11-22
16 Clues: capital of iowa • hawaiis capital • capital of idaho • montanas capital • capital of main • Alabamas capital • colorados capital • capital of alaska • nebraskas capital • capital of oregon • capital of arizona • capital of arkansas • capital of tennessee • capital of connecticut • north carolinas capital • capital of massachusetts
States Part One 2021-12-07
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- There is a large salt lake in this state.
- Only 4 letters long, the first and last are the same.
- This state was named after the first president.
- Boston is the capital.
- You need to drive through Canada to get to this state.
- Known as the mitten state.
- This state is a lot of islands.
- This state has more than 10,000 lakes.
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- Hollywood is located here.
- north ___ and south ___ are neighbors.
- Supposedly Captain James Kirk will be born in this state in the town of Riverside.
- Hartford is the capital.
- Only 4 letters are used for a state with 9 total letters in its name.
- Spelled with only 4 letters but it's 11 letters long.
- This is the capital of Indiana.
- This is the capital of Florida.
16 Clues: Boston is the capital. • Hartford is the capital. • Hollywood is located here. • Known as the mitten state. • This is the capital of Indiana. • This is the capital of Florida. • This state is a lot of islands. • north ___ and south ___ are neighbors. • This state has more than 10,000 lakes. • There is a large salt lake in this state. • ...
United States Crossword 2022-04-25
16 Clues: Red party • Best state • Blue party • Biggest state • First President • Language we speak • Statue of _______ • Abolished slavery • Inalienable right • Most popular sport • First National Park • First big settlement • District of Columbia • All Americans have it • First Person in America • Created rights for Americans
States of Matter 2019-02-13
Across
- Solids, Liquids and Gases
- Is a chemical reaction that is accompanied by the absorption of heat, or an organism that generates heat to maintain its temperature.
- the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase
- Geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or land mass
- is a chemical reaction that releases energy through light or heat
- is the net movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
- Where the liquid goes into the solid phase
- type of homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances
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- Where things come closer together
- a liquid as it changes into the gas phase
- affecting the form of a chemical substance, but not its chemical composition
- Water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
- the creation of a solid from a solution
- Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling
- Where things spread further apart
- Where the solid moves into the liquid stage
16 Clues: Solids, Liquids and Gases • Where things come closer together • Where things spread further apart • the creation of a solid from a solution • a liquid as it changes into the gas phase • Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling • Where the liquid goes into the solid phase • Where the solid moves into the liquid stage • ...
States of Matter 2013-12-11
Across
- particles have no bond between them
- extremely small particles make up matter
- has definite volume and definite shape
- molecules slow down and move closer together
- extremely small particles that make up matter
- molecules speed up and move farther apart
- substance that can flow
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- solids, liquids, and gases
- transfer of heat by touch or contact
- no definite shape or volume
- transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves
- motion of molecules in solids
- transfer of heat by currents
- definite volume and takes shape of container
- change from solid to liquid
- anything that takes up space and has mass
16 Clues: substance that can flow • solids, liquids, and gases • no definite shape or volume • change from solid to liquid • transfer of heat by currents • motion of molecules in solids • particles have no bond between them • transfer of heat by touch or contact • has definite volume and definite shape • extremely small particles make up matter • transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves • ...
States of Matter 2014-01-07
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- of state from a liquid to a gas
- law/that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant temp the volume increases and its volume decreases
- volume but not shape
- that occurs throughout a liquid
- of state from a solid directly into a gas
- of state from liquid to solid
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- and volume changes
- of matter/the physical forms in which a substance can exist
- of force exerted on an given area
- that occurs on the surface of a liquid below the boiling point
- of state from a gas to a liquid
- of state/the conversion of a substance from one to another
- definite shape or volume and particles have broken apart
- shape and volume
- of state from solid to liquid
- law/that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant pressure the volume increases and temp increase
16 Clues: shape and volume • and volume changes • volume but not shape • of state from solid to liquid • of state from liquid to solid • of state from a liquid to a gas • of state from a gas to a liquid • that occurs throughout a liquid • of force exerted on an given area • of state from a solid directly into a gas • definite shape or volume and particles have broken apart • ...
States Of Matter 2023-11-09
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- rapid vaporization-change from liquid to a gas
- least dense state of matter
- change from a liquid to a gas
- change from a gas to a liquid
- small negative charged particle orbiting the nucleus
- a substance that cannot be broken down into other substances
- change from a liquid to a solid
- change from a solid to a liquid when the temperature rises
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- positive charged large particle found in the nucleus of an atom
- change from a solid to a gas
- slower vaporization that takes place at the surface of a liquid
- the smallest particle of an element that has the properties of the element
- most dense state of matter
- the density of the thing is between solids and gasses, closer to solids
- large particle with no charge found in the nucleus of an atom
- anything that has mass and takes up space
16 Clues: most dense state of matter • least dense state of matter • change from a solid to a gas • change from a liquid to a gas • change from a gas to a liquid • change from a liquid to a solid • anything that has mass and takes up space • rapid vaporization-change from liquid to a gas • small negative charged particle orbiting the nucleus • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
Across
- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2024-01-06
Across
- - Gas to liquid phase change
- - Liquid to gas phase change at the surface
- - Temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid
- - Unique set of conditions where all three phases coexist
- - Conditions beyond which a gas cannot be liquefied
- - State with definite volume but no fixed shape
- - Process of turning into a vapor or gas
- - State with definite shape and volume
- - Solid to gas phase change
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- - Temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid
- - High-energy state of matter with charged particles
- - Measure of a liquid's resistance to flow
- - Gas to solid phase change
- - Temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas
- - Energy associated with the motion of particles
- - State with neither definite shape nor volume
16 Clues: - Gas to solid phase change • - Solid to gas phase change • - Gas to liquid phase change • - State with definite shape and volume • - Process of turning into a vapor or gas • - Measure of a liquid's resistance to flow • - Liquid to gas phase change at the surface • - State with neither definite shape nor volume • - State with definite volume but no fixed shape • ...
United States Government 2023-11-15
Across
- A period of time when new ideas were forming in Europe
- The process of the states accepting the constitution
- An act by the president to free someone from punishment
- A vote to charge the president with serious crimes
- how the constitution can be changed with the invention of new technologys
- A branch of the government that includes the president.
- An act by the president to reject laws
- An official change to the constitution
- A branch of the government made up of all the national courts
- Amendments to protect citizen's rights
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- A branch of the government also known as Congress. Their main job is to propose and pass laws
- How the president is elected
- A document that took power away from the king of England
- The idea that the people have political authority
- A sharing of power betweegovernmentrnemnt and the states
- Explains the goals of the new government
16 Clues: How the president is elected • An act by the president to reject laws • An official change to the constitution • Amendments to protect citizen's rights • Explains the goals of the new government • The idea that the people have political authority • A vote to charge the president with serious crimes • The process of the states accepting the constitution • ...
States of Matter 2024-07-21
Across
- The process by which a gas or vapor changes into a liquid.
- A minute portion of matter, typically consisting of atoms or molecules.
- The change of a solid to a liquid state due to an increase in temperature.
- Firmly held in place; not moving or able to move.
- A state of matter with particles that are close together but can move past each other, taking the shape of the container.
- A state of matter characterized by particles that are widely spaced and move freely.
- The ability to do work or cause change; it exists in various forms.
- The process in which a liquid or solid changes into a gas, typically by heating.
- The transition of a substance from a liquid to a solid state due to lowering temperature.
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- To apply pressure to an object to 'squish' it.
- To move in place.
- A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance, determining how hot or cold it is.
- An instrument used to measure temperature.
- The amount of space occupied by a three-dimensional object or substance.
- A state of matter characterized by particles that are closely packed together in a fixed arrangement.
- The external form or appearance of an object or substance.
16 Clues: To move in place. • An instrument used to measure temperature. • To apply pressure to an object to 'squish' it. • Firmly held in place; not moving or able to move. • The process by which a gas or vapor changes into a liquid. • The external form or appearance of an object or substance. • The ability to do work or cause change; it exists in various forms. • ...
United States Vocabulary 2023-09-14
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- a form of government where citizens participate in the decisions made for society
- largest mountain range in north america
- is an area of high ground that divides the flow of rivers toward the opposite of the continent
- businesses that sell directly to consumers
- movement from one region to another
- Mountain range found on the east coast of the United States
- a government where the officials are elected by the people and have to follow the rules in a constitution
- the largest river in the united states
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- businesses that provide labor intensive work rather than producing a product
- exhibiting a variety of types
- The five largest freshwater bodies of water in north America
- businesses that produce consumer products
- groups that are native to a particular region
- the preservation of different cultures or cultural identities within a unified society
- small stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
- economic system characterized by freedom for consumers and producers
16 Clues: exhibiting a variety of types • movement from one region to another • the largest river in the united states • largest mountain range in north america • businesses that produce consumer products • businesses that sell directly to consumers • groups that are native to a particular region • Mountain range found on the east coast of the United States • ...
States of Matter 2024-09-16
Across
- A change in matter’s form,
- The temperature at which a
- surface of other matter.
- like liquid water to steam.
- The process that turns liquid into gas.
- The force that matter puts on
- turns into a gas.
- A change from one state of matter to
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- How much heat matter needs to absorb
- A process that changes matter into new
- changing the structure of its atoms.
- The process that turns gas into liquid.
- not its structure
- The energy that matter has due to
- increase in temperature.
- release to change temperature.
- The temperature at which a
- turns into a solid.
18 Clues: not its structure • turns into a gas. • turns into a solid. • surface of other matter. • increase in temperature. • A change in matter’s form, • The temperature at which a • The temperature at which a • like liquid water to steam. • The force that matter puts on • release to change temperature. • The energy that matter has due to • How much heat matter needs to absorb • ...
States of matter 2025-01-13
Across
- state of matter that does not have definite shape
- Energy Total kinetic energy of the particles in each container is different
- the SI unit of pressure
- the ability to change or move matter, or to do work
- force The forces pushing up on an object
- amount of force exerted on a giving area or surface
- law The pressure of a gas increases as the temperature increases, if the volume of the gas does not change
- laws desribes how the behavior of gases is affected by pressure,volume,and temperature
- liquid resistance to flow
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- law For a fixed amount of gas at a constant pressure the volume of the gas increases as the gas's temperature increases
- is the measurement of average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
- can move past each other
- change of state from gas to liquid
- law for a fixed amount of gas at constant temperature the volume of a gas increases as the gas's pressure decresses
- The change of a substance from liquid to gas
- solids directly change to gases
16 Clues: the SI unit of pressure • can move past each other • liquid resistance to flow • solids directly change to gases • change of state from gas to liquid • force The forces pushing up on an object • The change of a substance from liquid to gas • state of matter that does not have definite shape • the ability to change or move matter, or to do work • ...
States of Matter 2025-10-17
Across
- when a solid becomes a liquid
- when a gas becomes a solid
- when a solid becomes a gas
- causes particles to slow down and get closer together
- particles are moving very fast and bouncing off the walls
- when a liquid becomes a solid
- anything that has mass and volume
- particles are tightly packed and vibrating
- when a liquid becomes a gas
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- particles are moving past one another and moving quicker
- the amount of space something takes up
- is a result of collisions from particles
- causes particles to speed up and spread out
- when a gas becomes a liquid
- make up matter and has mass
- the amount of stuff in something
16 Clues: when a gas becomes a solid • when a solid becomes a gas • when a gas becomes a liquid • make up matter and has mass • when a liquid becomes a gas • when a solid becomes a liquid • when a liquid becomes a solid • the amount of stuff in something • anything that has mass and volume • the amount of space something takes up • is a result of collisions from particles • ...
American Civil War 2013-08-29
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- Fort _____: Site of very first conflict in the Civil War at Charleston, South Carolina, essentially initiated warfare
- The Northern States which stayed as part of the United States of America. Slavery was illegal and they fought against the Confederacy in order to reunite all states. Were known as the “Blues” and were led by Abraham Lincoln, the president
- _______Davis:President of the Confederacy
- ___________Proclamation: An Act introduced in 1863 which made slavery illegal in the secessionist states
- A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
- Withdrawing of a state from being part of the United States of America
- Major set of battles which essentially decided defeat for South. Resulted in firing of General McClellan, the introduction of the Emancipation Proclamation and the withdrawal of the British from the Civil War.
- Robert _______: General of Confederacy
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- _____Grant: Commander in chief of the Union armies in the latter part of the war
- The Southern states which withdrew from the United States of America and formed an Independent state. They fought in the Civil War under the common name of the “Reds”. Slavery continued to be legal in these states. President was Jefferson Davis
- Act which outlines the fundamental principles which the laws and governance of a country are based on
- Abraham Lincoln’s political party
- _____ War: A war between citizens of the same country
- Site of first major battle.
- Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address
- Product of the south,in which the economy was dependent on
- Abraham_________: President of the Union
17 Clues: Site of first major battle. • Abraham Lincoln’s political party • Robert _______: General of Confederacy • _______Davis:President of the Confederacy • Abraham_________: President of the Union • _____ War: A war between citizens of the same country • Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address • Product of the south,in which the economy was dependent on • ...
the constitution 2022-02-15
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- all the rules america has
- to remove from power
- that the stets are public
- to vote on bills that have been vetoed
- to take power and move it apart
- the paper that states are right
- ten things the states must follow
- to takethings across state lines
- decided if there state should join the union
- the make sure we don,t lose control of the president
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- the enforce laws
- states share power with government
- when something looked at by the judicial branch
- the more votes win
- the interpret laws
- help make laws and allow them
- leader of states
- to be in another country
- to be able to see others power to insure the do not get to much power
19 Clues: the enforce laws • leader of states • the more votes win • the interpret laws • to remove from power • to be in another country • all the rules america has • that the stets are public • help make laws and allow them • to take power and move it apart • the paper that states are right • to takethings across state lines • ten things the states must follow • ...
Chapter 2 Definition 2023-10-05
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- having a single legislative chamber
- a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
- government based on consent of the people.
- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
- an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801
- an organization which consists of a number of parties
- a political structure where laws are limited
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- Connecticut is a U.S. state in southern New England that has a mix of coastal cities and rural areas dotted with small towns
- an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism
- the best-known description of the doctrines of English law.
- great charter
- an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, abolitionist
- Daniel Shays was an American soldier, revolutionary and farmer famous for allegedly leading Shays' Rebellion
- an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States.
- a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government
- the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
- a Scottish-born American Founding Father, legal scholar, jurist, and statesman who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1789 to 1798
- a person sent or authorized to represent others
- a person who shapes or creates a concept, plan, or system.
- an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817.
20 Clues: great charter • having a single legislative chamber • government based on consent of the people. • a political structure where laws are limited • a person sent or authorized to represent others • an organization which consists of a number of parties • an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, abolitionist • a person who shapes or creates a concept, plan, or system. • ...
School Project on Acronyms 2024-02-20
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- A federal agency that provides housing and community development assistance.
- It is headed by the secretary of transportation, who reports directly to the president of the United States.
- A mortgage insurer that provides insurance on loans for single family.
- Life insurance options for Veterans
- The primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research.
- A federal agency that regulates the U.S. securities markets and protects investors.
- Worldwide police cooperation and crime control
- Is a federally owned electric utility.
- The national public health agency of the United States.
- The federal agency responsible for regulating and overseeing the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs.
- An independent agency of the federal government that enforces labor laws
- Body of senior uniformed leaders in the U.S. Department of Defense
- An agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security
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- The federal agency that oversees agriculture, food, nutrition, and rural development.
- Established in the aftermath of World War II
- Keeping access to affordable homeownership and rental housing possible for millions of households.
- A cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people.
- A United States government corporation supplying deposit insurance to depositors in American commercial banks.
- An intergovernmental organization and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands
- Was a cabinet-level department of the United States government.
- Charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government
- A publicly traded, government-sponsored enterprise, headquartered in Tysons, Virginia.
- A national wildlife refuge in northeastern Alaska.
- An agency of the United States Department of Justice
- A federal agency that supports small businesses with funding, loans, business counseling.
25 Clues: Life insurance options for Veterans • Is a federally owned electric utility. • Established in the aftermath of World War II • Worldwide police cooperation and crime control • A national wildlife refuge in northeastern Alaska. • An agency of the United States Department of Justice • The national public health agency of the United States. • ...
CIVIC'S TEST PART 1 2024-02-24
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- What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
- Name one American Indian tribe in the United States
- What is the capital of the United States
- Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
- The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are those words?
- What is the name of the Vice-President of the United States now?
- How many amendments does the Constitution have?
- What is the highest court in the United States?
- What are two Cabinet-level positions?
- What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
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- Who was the first president?
- Name two national U.S. Holidays
- What does the President's cabinet do?
- What are two parts of the U.S. Congress?
- Name one branch or part of the government.
- We elect a U.S. senator for how many years?
- Why does the flag have 50 stars?
- What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
- Who is the Commander in chief of the military?
- When do we celebrate Independence Day?
- What is one reason colonists came to America?
- What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
- What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
- We elect a President for how many years?
- What is the political party of the President now?
25 Clues: Who was the first president? • Name two national U.S. Holidays • Why does the flag have 50 stars? • Who does a U.S. Senator represent? • What does the President's cabinet do? • What are two Cabinet-level positions? • When do we celebrate Independence Day? • What are two parts of the U.S. Congress? • What is the capital of the United States • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-02-28
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- Former U.S. senator
- Former Governor of Maine
- Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
- Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
- One of the best Confederate Generals
- This battle marked the turning point of the Civil War
- Watie, The only Native American to be fully promoted to the rank of General in the Civil War
- The first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy
- Former United States Secretary of War
- E. Lee American Confederate General
- The deadliest ground of the civil war
- Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln issued this on January 1, 1863
- Had a famous nickname
- Run, The very first full-scale battle of the Civil War
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- 18th U.S. President
- Former Commanding General of the United States Army
- Former Governor of Rhode Island
- Farragut, A flag officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War
- The deadliest one-day battle in American military history
- Longstreet, Former United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire
- Ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War
- Sumter, Marked the official beginning of the Civil War
- The Union victory in the largest battle of this campaign
- Was in command of only two battles in the Civil War
- A United States Army officer who became a major general In the Confederate States Army
- Former Governor of New Jersey
- 16th U.S. President
- Plan A military strategy suggested by Union General Winfield Scott early in the Civil War
- Remembered for his defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee
- A strategic location on the Mississippi River made it a critical win for both the Union and the Confederacy
30 Clues: 18th U.S. President • Former U.S. senator • 16th U.S. President • Had a famous nickname • Former Governor of Maine • Former Governor of New Jersey • Former Governor of Rhode Island • One of the best Confederate Generals • E. Lee American Confederate General • Former United States Secretary of War • The deadliest ground of the civil war • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-02-28
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- Former U.S. senator
- Former Governor of Maine
- Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
- Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
- One of the best Confederate Generals
- This battle marked the turning point of the Civil War
- Watie, The only Native American to be fully promoted to the rank of General in the Civil War
- The first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy
- Former United States Secretary of War
- E. Lee American Confederate General
- The deadliest ground of the civil war
- Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln issued this on January 1, 1863
- Had a famous nickname
- Run, The very first full-scale battle of the Civil War
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- 18th U.S. President
- Former Commanding General of the United States Army
- Former Governor of Rhode Island
- Farragut, A flag officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War
- The deadliest one-day battle in American military history
- Longstreet, Former United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire
- Ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War
- Sumter, Marked the official beginning of the Civil War
- The Union victory in the largest battle of this campaign
- Was in command of only two battles in the Civil War
- A United States Army officer who became a major general In the Confederate States Army
- Former Governor of New Jersey
- 16th U.S. President
- Plan A military strategy suggested by Union General Winfield Scott early in the Civil War
- Remembered for his defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee
- A strategic location on the Mississippi River made it a critical win for both the Union and the Confederacy
30 Clues: 18th U.S. President • Former U.S. senator • 16th U.S. President • Had a famous nickname • Former Governor of Maine • Former Governor of New Jersey • Former Governor of Rhode Island • One of the best Confederate Generals • E. Lee American Confederate General • Former United States Secretary of War • The deadliest ground of the civil war • ...
Unit 4 Assessment 1 Review 2024-02-28
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- People in the _____________ Party supported slavery.
- To ______ is to formally leave a group/entity
- Another word for moral/trying to reduce harm
- A _____________ narrative is something that is widely believed in a society.
- Lincoln was against the ___________ of slavery.
- The states' _________ ideology is that individual states should have the power to make decisions for their state (instead of the federal government).
- President ___________ was the head of the Republican Party.
- The ________ Party was against slavery.
- The ___________ Compromised, proposed in 1860, would have made slavery permanent in the southern states.
- When southern states seceded, they formed the __________.
- The ___________-Nebraska Act allowed those two territories to choose whether they would have slavery or not.
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- The ___________ Slave Act was a horrible law that required all people to kidnap people who had escaped slavery.
- Southern states seceded because they wanted to preserve _______.
- After the __________-American War, the US took a lot of land from that other country.
- A ____________ narrative is different from what the majority of people think or assume.
- This US state used to be part of Mexico and seceded from Mexico in large part due to Mexico's abolition of slavery.
- ___________ sovereignty is the idea that individual states could vote on whether they'd have slavery or not.
- Free Soilers were against slavery for ________ reasons.
- Another word for the United States
- Lewis ________ is an example of someone who resisted against pro-slavery laws and tried to protect freedom-seekers in Boston.
- A _________ hunter is someone who made money from kidnapping freedom-seekers.
- When reasoning is focused on efficiency or logic
- In the Supreme Court's decision in the ________ Scott case, the Court ruled that Black people didn't have rights anywhere in the US.
- ________________ were against slavery for ethical reasons.
24 Clues: Another word for the United States • The ________ Party was against slavery. • Another word for moral/trying to reduce harm • To ______ is to formally leave a group/entity • Lincoln was against the ___________ of slavery. • When reasoning is focused on efficiency or logic • People in the _____________ Party supported slavery. • ...
US Second Semester Final 2025-06-03
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- law to help enslavers recapture people escaping slavery
- Organized push to make changes in order to improve society
- Religious movement in the early 19th century that led to many reform movements
- to withdraw, such as to withdraw from the nation
- One of the first leaders calling for women’s rights and suffrage
- federal government of the United States - the states in the North that stayed part of the U.S.
- amendment to the U.S. Constitution banning slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States (except as a punishment)
- the process the U.S. government used to readmit the Confederate states to the Union after the Civil War
- The South Carolina fort where the war began
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- A campaign to stop the drinking of alcohol
- The right to vote
- an amendment to the U.S. Constitution stating that citizens could not be stopped from voting "on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
- the Confederate States of America - the southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own country
- an order issued by Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in all regions in rebellion against the Union
- Escaped from slavery and became a public speaker on abolition
- The enslaved man who went to court to sue for his freedom
- Movement to end slavery
- an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that made all persons born or naturalized in the United States -- including former slaves -- citizens of the country
- Education reform leader who pushed for better public education
- several years of violence in Kansas between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces
- Escaped from slavery and became one of the most famous conductors of the Underground Railroad
- major turning point battle in 1863 - the beginning of the end for the Confederacy
22 Clues: The right to vote • Movement to end slavery • A campaign to stop the drinking of alcohol • The South Carolina fort where the war began • to withdraw, such as to withdraw from the nation • law to help enslavers recapture people escaping slavery • The enslaved man who went to court to sue for his freedom • Organized push to make changes in order to improve society • ...
Civil War 2022-05-10
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- Lincoln president during the Civil War
- important statement
- states did not allow slavery
- William T. Sherman Union general who captured Atlanta, GA, then marched through GA to the sea, burning and destroying everything on the way
- Sumter located in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first battle of the Civil War was fought
- first Union ironclad
- gin machine that quickly removed cotton seeds
- War fought between north & south, 1861-1865, also called the War between the States
- states allowed slavery
- Ulysses S. Grant commander of the Union army
- decision to satisfy both sides of an argument
- Robert E. Lee commander of the Confederate army
- Union's move to block major seaports from the south, to prevent them from receiving much needed supplies
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- Johnson president after Lincoln's death
- Davis president of the Confederate States of America
- Court House, Virginia where General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the end of the Civil War
- Wilkes Booth shot and killed Abraham Lincoln in 1865
- battle that was the turning point of the Civil War
- set free
- first Confederate ironclad
- ship covered with thick iron plates to keep cannon balls and gun shells out
- referred to the US during the Civil War
- Proclamation President Lincoln's announcement in 1863, to free slaves
- city captured by the Union army so the north could control the Mississippi River
- States of America name Southern states gave themselves after withdrawing from the Union, to form their own nation
- capital of the Confederate States
- Compromise decision in 1821 to allow Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state & Maine as a free state, to keep the balance represented in Congress
- Whitney man who invented the cotton gin
28 Clues: set free • important statement • first Union ironclad • states allowed slavery • first Confederate ironclad • states did not allow slavery • capital of the Confederate States • Lincoln president during the Civil War • Johnson president after Lincoln's death • referred to the US during the Civil War • Whitney man who invented the cotton gin • ...
Crossword Cold War 2023-04-23
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- Being on the edge of war without engaging in battle to force an opponent to back down
- Collective name for South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore
- Abbreviation for organization that helps prevent global economic depression and finances money to developing nations
- Stated that the Soviets could invade any socialist country where there's an interest in communism
- Political program by Gorbachev to open up transparency of political processes and give people more social freedoms
- Attempt to improve relations between the Western and Eastern Blocs in Germany
- Abbreviation for Mexican party that won national election in 2000 and that Vicente Fox was a part of
- Non-industrialized, industrializing states
- US sponsored invasion of Cuban exiles to overthrow Fidel Castro that failed
- Abbreviation for Mexican party that governed until the 1990's and became corrupt
- Members of a leftist coalition that overthrew the dictatorship of Anastasio Somoza in 1979 (Nicaragua)
- Khrushchev's attempt to distance himself from Stalin's atrocities
- Created the arrangement of alliances with states surrounding communist states in hopes of containing communism
- Nation that is industrialized and nuclearized
- Reagan's goal for the US to send satellites into space and shoot down Russia that was propoganda
- Communist, industrialized states
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- Fear that communism was invading the US
- Capitalized, industrialized states
- Economic program by Gorbachev to give businesses in Russia free-enterprise
- Abbreviation for Treaty Organization created in 1949 as a military alliance
- Theory that if one country accepts communism, so will surrounding states
- Abbreviation for American agency that intervened in many countries to attemp to overthrow communist governments
- Doctrine signed in 1947 that provided military and financial assistance to Greece and Turkey
- Name for hostility between two states that don't result in open fire
- Created in 1950 with alliances between the USSR and Eastern European states in response to NATO
- Organization that promoted economic unity between European states and eventually adopted a uniform currency
- Term for conservative governments that would be friendly to US interests and whose economy depended on their exportation of tropical products, mainly bananas
- Local or regional wars in which superpowers armed, trained, or financed the warring nations
- Term coined in Churchill's speech referring to an ideological barrier between communist and democratic countries
- Abbreviation for trade agreement between the US, Canada, and Mexico
30 Clues: Communist, industrialized states • Capitalized, industrialized states • Fear that communism was invading the US • Non-industrialized, industrializing states • Nation that is industrialized and nuclearized • Collective name for South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore • Khrushchev's attempt to distance himself from Stalin's atrocities • ...
chapter 12 terms 2024-06-06
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- landowners allowed tenants to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced
- 19th president of the United States whose election marked the end of Reconstruction
- The right to vote in political elections
- a legislative body levels charges against a government official
- provided assistance to freed slaves and poor whites
- Ratified in 1865, this amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
- Republican Party that advocated for the complete abolition of slavery
- A vocational school for African Americans founded in 1881 by Booker T. Washington in Alabama
- declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens
- divided the South into five military districts governed by Union generals
- required 50% of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union
- Courts operated by the military, used during Reconstruction to enforce laws and protect the rights of freedmen in the Southern states.
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- A derogatory term for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War
- Ratified in 1870, this amendment prohibited states from denying the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- leader of the Radical Republicans in the House of Representatives who was a fierce advocate for the abolition of slavery
- Republican Party who supported some civil rights for African Americans
- Laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the rights of newly freed African Americans and to ensure their availability as a cheap labor force.
- Southerners who opposed Reconstruction policies and sought to restore the pre-Civil War social order
- Ratified in 1868, this amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States and provided equal protection under the laws.
- A derogatory term for Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.
- agreement that ended the disputed 1876 presidential election
- white supremacist group formed in 1865 that used terror and violence to oppose the civil rights of African Americans
- farmers rented land from a landowner and were responsible for their own supplies
- 18th president of the United States and former Union general
- The 17th president of the United States
25 Clues: The 17th president of the United States • The right to vote in political elections • provided assistance to freed slaves and poor whites • agreement that ended the disputed 1876 presidential election • 18th president of the United States and former Union general • declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens • ...
States of Matter 2014-09-15
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- theory that states that particles are small and in constant motion
- heat of ____________for changes from a solid to a liquid
- heat of _____________for changes from a liquid to a gas
- state that has high kinetic energy
- state that has medium kinetic energy
- change from a gas to a solid
- state that has low kinetic energy
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- change from a gas to a liquid
- occurs at the surface of a liquid
- changes from a liquid to a solid
- change from a solid to a gas
- the state of matter that is compressible
- occurs throughout a liquid
- changes from a solid to a liquid
- indefinite shape and definite volume
- definite shape and definite volume
16 Clues: occurs throughout a liquid • change from a solid to a gas • change from a gas to a solid • change from a gas to a liquid • changes from a liquid to a solid • changes from a solid to a liquid • occurs at the surface of a liquid • state that has low kinetic energy • state that has high kinetic energy • definite shape and definite volume • state that has medium kinetic energy • ...
States of Matter 2020-01-21
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- lowest temperature possible
- measure of the force applied
- units of mesurement of temperature
- when a solid will melt
- pressure exerted by a vapor
- flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object
- coexist
- gas to solid
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- liquid to vapor
- two phases of a substance initially become indistinguishable from one another
- From gas to a liquid
- degree or intensity of heat
- forces which mediate interaction between molecules
- quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by a liquid, solid, or gas
- solid to gas
- ionized gas
16 Clues: coexist • ionized gas • solid to gas • gas to solid • liquid to vapor • From gas to a liquid • when a solid will melt • lowest temperature possible • degree or intensity of heat • pressure exerted by a vapor • measure of the force applied • units of mesurement of temperature • forces which mediate interaction between molecules • flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object • ...
States of Matter 2021-02-22
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- The act of watching something
- If you leave water out in the sun, it will ..........
- The liquid form of ice
- A state of matter which fits the container it is in
- Verb - when water vapour hits a cold surface, it starts ..................
- When something is converted from one state to another
- These float in cold oceans
- A freely moving state of matter
- You reach one of these when you feel like you have the answer
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- A scientific ................ involves trying to find something out
- What you think is going to happen
- Verb - when you heat water above 100 degrees Celsius, it will start ..............
- When water evaporates it forms water ........
- The process of turning water into ice
- A state of matter with a fixed shape
- Verb - it's what happens ice turns to water
16 Clues: The liquid form of ice • These float in cold oceans • The act of watching something • A freely moving state of matter • What you think is going to happen • A state of matter with a fixed shape • The process of turning water into ice • Verb - it's what happens ice turns to water • When water evaporates it forms water ........ • ...
States of Matter 2021-02-22
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- Matter that has a fixed volume and not a fixed shape
- A combination of substances not chemically combined
- A change that forms new substances
- Elements and compounds
- This state of matter consists of electrically charged particles
- The amount of matter within an object
- Matter made up of one kind of atom
- Matter that has a fixed volume and a fixed shape
- Two or more different elements chemically joined together
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- Size or state of matter changes but not its composition
- The amount of space an object takes up
- The smallest component of an element
- Anything that takes up space and has mass
- Matter with no fixed volume and no fixed shape
- A heterogeneous mixture that settles over time
- A homogeneous mixture
16 Clues: A homogeneous mixture • Elements and compounds • A change that forms new substances • Matter made up of one kind of atom • The smallest component of an element • The amount of matter within an object • The amount of space an object takes up • Anything that takes up space and has mass • Matter with no fixed volume and no fixed shape • ...
States of matter 2019-02-13
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- The process of a solid turning into a liquid through heating
- This is a diagram or picture showing us the way particles in a solid, liquid or gas are arranged
- the process of a gas being cooled and turning directly into a solid without turning into a liquid first
- the name of the process when a solid is cooled making it smaller in size
- the name of the process when a solid is heated making it larger in size
- change When an object is crushed, bent, twisted etc. and it changes shape but the particles stay the same then it is...
- The process of a liquid turning into a solid through cooling
- When water is placed over a heat substance and it starts to bubble and you start seeing steam, it is...
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- The giving of heat, or transferring heat energy
- The process of water turning into a gas through the sun
- The absorption of heat or taking in heat instead of giving heat
- The process of a solid being heated and turning directly into a gas without turning into a liquid first
- The process of molecules moving from a place of high concentration to a place of low concentration, basically, they start very bunched up and then spread out
- The process of a gas being cooled so that it turns into a liquid
- when a solid is made solution, when a solution is made and the solute is mixed with the solvent, if there is a solid that forms from the solute, it is called a...
- the process of a solute being dissolved in a solvent
16 Clues: The giving of heat, or transferring heat energy • the process of a solute being dissolved in a solvent • The process of water turning into a gas through the sun • The process of a solid turning into a liquid through heating • The process of a liquid turning into a solid through cooling • The absorption of heat or taking in heat instead of giving heat • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-12
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- Take the shape of the container they are in
- Change from a liquid to a solid.
- Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
- The amount of matter in a object.
- Superheated matter.
- Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
- Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
- Most dense state of matter.
- The amount of force of gravity on an object.
- Change from a liquid to a gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
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- When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
- Change from a gas to a liquid.
- All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
- The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
- Least dense state of matter.
16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...
States of Consciousness 2024-02-15
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- a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements and linked to dreaming; also called REM sleep
- according to Freud, a reservoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories of which we are unaware but influences our behavior
- a regular sequence of biological processes, such as temperature and sleep, that occurs every 24 hours
- descriptive of information that is not conscious but is retrievable into conscious awareness
- a condition in which people appear to be highly suggestible and to behave as if they are in a trance
- a system for monitoring and feeding back information about certain biological processes, such as blood pressure
- the focusing of attention on a particular stimulus
- a systematic narrowing of attention that slows the metabolism and helps produce feelings of relaxation
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- a sleep disorder characterized by high arousal apparent terror; unlike nightmares, night terrors are seldom remembered
- a sleep disorder in which breathing is interrupted
- a type of consciousness other than normal waking consciousness
- awareness of oneself and one's environment
- descriptive of bodily processes such as the growing of hair, which we are not aware
- instructions given to a person under hypnosis that are supposed to be carried out after the hypnosis session has ended
- an uncommon sleep disorder characterized by brief attacks of REM sleep, often at inopportune movements
- a sleep disorder characterized by recurring problems in falling asleep or staying asleep
16 Clues: awareness of oneself and one's environment • a sleep disorder in which breathing is interrupted • the focusing of attention on a particular stimulus • a type of consciousness other than normal waking consciousness • descriptive of bodily processes such as the growing of hair, which we are not aware • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-09-03
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- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- object still has the same composition, and it just represented in a different form
- hen matter changes states from a solid to a liquid
- the ability of a fluid,liquid,or gas to exact on upward force on an object immersed in it
- the change of a substance from one physical state to another
- An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed
- when matter changes states from a liquid to a solid form
- a change in chemical properties or composition of a substance resulting in the information of at least one new substances
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- the resistance of a fluid to flowing
- when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
- the exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to gas form
- when energy is taken in, and gains heat
- when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
- matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
- when energy is released,and loses heat
- the force exerted per unit area
- when matter changes states from solid to gas form
- point the exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
18 Clues: the force exerted per unit area • the resistance of a fluid to flowing • when energy is released,and loses heat • when energy is taken in, and gains heat • when matter changes states from solid to gas form • hen matter changes states from a solid to a liquid • when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • ...
United States Geography 2024-09-30
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- Desert region in the western U.S.
- Famous waterfall on the U.S.-Canada border.
- Mountain range in the eastern U.S.
- Lowest point in North America, in California.
- Longest river in the U.S.
- River that forms part of the border between the U.S. and Mexico.
- Wetlands located in Florida.
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- Mountain range in California and Nevada.
- Group of five large lakes between the U.S. and Canada.
- Flat, grassy region in the central U.S.
- Famous canyon in Arizona.
- Tallest peak in North America.
- Ocean east of the U.S.
- First national park, located mostly in Wyoming.
- Ocean west of the U.S.
- Mountain range in the western U.S.
16 Clues: Ocean east of the U.S. • Ocean west of the U.S. • Famous canyon in Arizona. • Longest river in the U.S. • Wetlands located in Florida. • Tallest peak in North America. • Desert region in the western U.S. • Mountain range in the eastern U.S. • Mountain range in the western U.S. • Flat, grassy region in the central U.S. • Mountain range in California and Nevada. • ...
United states Terms 2023-12-11
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- An uprising of farmers in Massachussetts over taxes
- The opening section of the constitution
- An agreement to allow the constitution to be approved
- a law,usally of a city or county
- a detailed,written plan for government
- A supporter of the constitution
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- Meeting in Philly in 1787 to write a Constitution
- The first Constitution of the United States
- A person who opposed the ratification of the constitution
- To vote approval of
- A group of induviduals or state governments
- The lawmaking branch of government
- Any change to the Constitution
- The branch of government that interprets laws
- The branch of government that carries out the laws
- A legislature consisting of two parts,or houses
16 Clues: To vote approval of • Any change to the Constitution • A supporter of the constitution • a law,usally of a city or county • The lawmaking branch of government • a detailed,written plan for government • The opening section of the constitution • The first Constitution of the United States • A group of induviduals or state governments • ...
States of Matter 2024-01-10
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- The property of an object that tells how much matter it contains
- When an object can be seen through
- Water is an example of this
- Causes a whole new material to form
- A rock is an example of this
- The mass in every object pulls on the mass in every other object with a force
- How much space something takes up
- Scientific word that is closest to the everyday word "stuff"
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- Makes something look different but is the same material
- A neon sign is an example of this
- Very small parts that make up atoms and molecules
- When an object cannot be seen through
- Tells how tightly the particles are packed together in a material
- Steam is an example of this
- How rough or smooth the surface of an object is
- Cannot be divided into smaller bits with everyday tools
16 Clues: Water is an example of this • Steam is an example of this • A rock is an example of this • A neon sign is an example of this • How much space something takes up • When an object can be seen through • Causes a whole new material to form • When an object cannot be seen through • How rough or smooth the surface of an object is • Very small parts that make up atoms and molecules • ...
States of Matter 2025-04-01
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- A solid becomes a gas.
- A gas becomes a solid.
- The smallest unit of matter.
- A change from one state of matter to another because of adding or removing heat/energy.
- A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
- A liquid becomes a solid.
- The physical form in which a substance exists (solid, liquid, or gas).
- A state of matter that has a definite volume and takes the shape of its container.
- A solid becomes a liquid.
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- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- The amount of space something takes up.
- A state of matter that takes the volume and shape of its container.
- A gas becomes a liquid.
- The amount of matter in an object.
- A group of atoms.
- A liquid becomes a gas.
16 Clues: A solid becomes a gas. • A gas becomes a solid. • A group of atoms. • A gas becomes a liquid. • A liquid becomes a gas. • A liquid becomes a solid. • A solid becomes a liquid. • The smallest unit of matter. • The amount of matter in an object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • The amount of space something takes up. • ...
States of Matter 2023-01-12
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- The conversion from a liquid to a gas
- When a solid is heated and turns into a liquid
- At 212 degrees Fahrenheit, water ___
- At 0 degrees celcius, water ___
- The particles that matter is made of are
- Matter that takes the shape of its
- Solid matter does not change its ___
- On a hot day, the water in a puddle will
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- When a gas cools, it ___ or turns into liquid
- The amount of matter something contains
- The amount of space that matter takes up is its
- At 32 degrees Fahrenheit,water ___
- Matter that has a definite shape and
- Water, in solid form is ___.
- If you put a solid into liquid it will sink or
- This is liquid rock that pours out of a volcano
- Matter that takes up whatever space is
17 Clues: Water, in solid form is ___. • At 0 degrees celcius, water ___ • At 32 degrees Fahrenheit,water ___ • Matter that takes the shape of its • Matter that has a definite shape and • At 212 degrees Fahrenheit, water ___ • Solid matter does not change its ___ • The conversion from a liquid to a gas • Matter that takes up whatever space is • The amount of matter something contains • ...
States of Matter 2026-02-22
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- This state has a definite volume but no fixed shape, allowing it to flow and fill the bottom of a vessel.
- The third level of consumers in a food chain, positioned above secondary consumers (8 letters).
- The state of matter characterized by a fixed shape and a fixed volume; its particles vibrate but stay in place.
- The state of matter with no definite shape or volume; it expands to fill whatever container it occupies.
- The direct transformation of a gas into a solid, responsible for the delicate frost patterns on a winter window.
- The transition from a solid to a liquid, often seen when an ice cube meets a warm drink.
- A 'dirty snowball' of ice and dust that develops a glowing tail when it nears the Sun.
- The chilling process of a liquid becoming a solid, like water turning into an ice tray’s contents.
- A spherical body that orbits a star and has 'cleared its neighborhood' of other debris.
- The non-living components of an ecosystem, such as sunlight, water, and minerals.
- A general term for an organism that primarily eats other animals; most tertiary consumers fit this description (9 letters)
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- A 'shortcut' phase change where a solid turns directly into a gas, skipping the liquid phase entirely (think dry ice).
- The long-term weather patterns, like temperature and precipitation, that determine which life can survive in an area.
- The process of a liquid turning into a gas; it can happen slowly at the surface or rapidly at a boil.
- When gas cools down to become a liquid; why your bathroom mirror fogs up after a hot shower.
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
16 Clues: A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment. • The non-living components of an ecosystem, such as sunlight, water, and minerals. • A 'dirty snowball' of ice and dust that develops a glowing tail when it nears the Sun. • A spherical body that orbits a star and has 'cleared its neighborhood' of other debris. • ...
History 2023-05-04
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- (served in Congress for more than 30 years)
- (punishments related to the return of escaped slaves to their owners)
- (attempted to resolve the issue of whether slavery would be legal in places)
- (powerful United States senator)
- (taxed both manufactured goods and raw materials that were imported from other countries)
- (a state would enter the United States as a free state or a slave state)
- (lawyer and member of Congress)
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- (laws or rules that forbid people from discussing)
- (theory that some states’ rights advocates held)
- ( the thought that political power comes from consent of the people)
- (states in which slavery was legal)
- (states that fought against the Confederacy)
- (People that liked slavery)
- (states that did not allow slavery)
14 Clues: (People that liked slavery) • (lawyer and member of Congress) • (powerful United States senator) • (states in which slavery was legal) • (states that did not allow slavery) • (served in Congress for more than 30 years) • (states that fought against the Confederacy) • (theory that some states’ rights advocates held) • (laws or rules that forbid people from discussing) • ...
