states Crossword Puzzles
AUSTRALIA 2021-03-03
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
Across
- directly solid to gas
- degree measurement
- solid to liquid
- amount of matter
- 2 phases
- when liquid boils
- liquid to solid
- lowest temp. possible
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- torr
- space occupied
- energy transfer
- water vapor into water
- point where liquid turns to solid
- solid, liquid, and gas meet at one point
- gas to solid w/out the liquid stage
- no defined shape
16 Clues: torr • 2 phases • space occupied • energy transfer • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • amount of matter • no defined shape • when liquid boils • degree measurement • directly solid to gas • lowest temp. possible • water vapor into water • point where liquid turns to solid • gas to solid w/out the liquid stage • solid, liquid, and gas meet at one point
States of Matter 2021-04-20
Across
- Everything is made of these...
- All particles are ..... to each other
- The change directly from a solid to gas
- The temperature that a liquid will turn to a gas
- Particles are always....
- A substance with a fixed shape and volume
- The amount of matter in a substance
- When heated, liquids and solids.....
- The best teacher
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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
Across
- There is a large salt lake in this state.
- Only 4 letters long, the first and last are the same.
- This state was named after the first president.
- Boston is the capital.
- You need to drive through Canada to get to this state.
- Known as the mitten state.
- This state is a lot of islands.
- This state has more than 10,000 lakes.
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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
Across
- of state from a liquid to a gas
- law/that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant temp the volume increases and its volume decreases
- volume but not shape
- that occurs throughout a liquid
- of state from a solid directly into a gas
- of state from liquid to solid
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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
Across
- rapid vaporization-change from liquid to a gas
- least dense state of matter
- change from a liquid to a gas
- change from a gas to a liquid
- small negative charged particle orbiting the nucleus
- a substance that cannot be broken down into other substances
- change from a liquid to a solid
- change from a solid to a liquid when the temperature rises
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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
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 2023-11-12
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
Across
- 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 • ...
Causes and Battles of the Civil War 2024-12-12
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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) • ...
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
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
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- Act Hurt Britain
- Treaty British captured more than 250 American ships
- and Virginia resolutions Has an equal right to judge for itself
- policy A nation’s plan of action toward other nations
- Marshall The Chief Justice of the United States
- and Clark Floated toward the Columbia River
- Leaders in other states were organizing
- Proclamation Not support either side in the war
- Advice and were responsible for directing their departments
- Doctrine a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US
- Law passed by the federal government
- Treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
- Advocacy of political independence for a particular country.
- Hamilton and his supporters
- rights In American political discourse
- vs Madison Tried before the Supreme court
- Rebellion Thousands marched in protest through the streets
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- and War of 1812
- Presidency an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fifth President of the United States from 1817 to 1825.
- review The power of the court
- Act of 1789 Supreme Court
- Hawks The Twelfth Congress that met from 1811 to 1813 included a number of young and outspoken members who were foes of Great Britain and supporters of expansion by the United States
- restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
- Forcing people into service
- Jefferson’s Presidency
- and Sedition Acts Pushed several laws through congress
- Purchase United States took control of the land vast lands west of the Mississippi
- of New Orleans A series of engagements fought between December 14, 1814 and January 18, 1815, constituting the last major battle of the War of 1812 American combatants
- of Ghent was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- of Political Parties pg. 245
- An act or a decision that sets an example for other to follow
- To rulers of the Barbary States such as Tripoli
- Affair Did not deal directly with the Americans
33 Clues: and War of 1812 • Act Hurt Britain • Jefferson’s Presidency • Act of 1789 Supreme Court • Forcing people into service • Hamilton and his supporters • of Political Parties pg. 245 • review The power of the court • Law passed by the federal government • rights In American political discourse • Leaders in other states were organizing • vs Madison Tried before the Supreme court • ...
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 • ...
Unit 5 Vocab 2023-12-01
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- 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
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- 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 • ...
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. • ...
Cold War Cross-World Puzzle 2023-04-16
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- 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 • ...
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 • ...
Cold War Cross-Word Puzzle 2023-04-16
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- 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
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- 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. • ...
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 • ...
PRESIDENTS' DAY 2025-02-18
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- 35th president of the United States
- 10th president of the United States
- 39th president of the United States
- 44th president of the United States
- 16th president of the United States
- 26th president of the United States
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- 1st president of the United States
- 7th president of the United States
- 23rd president of the United States
- 41st president of the United States
10 Clues: 1st president of the United States • 7th president of the United States • 35th president of the United States • 10th president of the United States • 23rd president of the United States • 39th president of the United States • 44th president of the United States • 41st president of the United States • 16th president of the United States • 26th president of the United States
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) • ...
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 • ...
The Civil War 2020-09-25
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- people owned by other people.
- some states gave up in battle.
- many battle grounds after the war.
- the north wanted to get rid of slavery.
- president of the north.
- money
- used as protection during a battle.
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- southern states
- Proclamation end to slavery.
- northern states.
- Davis president of the south.
- person missing an arm or leg.
- Some states in the north left and went south.
- War, war that happened in the late 1800's
- win or success
15 Clues: money • win or success • southern states • northern states. • president of the north. • Proclamation end to slavery. • Davis president of the south. • person missing an arm or leg. • people owned by other people. • some states gave up in battle. • many battle grounds after the war. • used as protection during a battle. • the north wanted to get rid of slavery. • ...
Social Studies Puzzle - Constitution 2020-12-10
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- changes to the constitution
- the first 10 amendments
- "give me liberty or give me death"
- Slavery compromise
- the first president of the united states
- people in favor of the constitution
- plan in favor of small states
- considered the father of the constitution
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- Makes up judicial branch
- big and small states compromise
- people who were against the constitution
- otherwise known as the legislative branch
- plan in favor of large states
- to approve
- head of the executive branch
15 Clues: to approve • Slavery compromise • the first 10 amendments • Makes up judicial branch • changes to the constitution • head of the executive branch • plan in favor of large states • plan in favor of small states • big and small states compromise • "give me liberty or give me death" • people in favor of the constitution • people who were against the constitution • ...
American Civil War 2013-08-29
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- LEE General of Confederacy
- RUN Site of first major battle.
- A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
- Abraham Lincoln’s political party
- 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.
- LINCOLN President of the Union
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- 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.
- withdrawing of a state from the United States of America
- Fort _____: Site of very first conflict in the Civil War at Charleston, South Carolina, essentially initiated warfare.
- DAVIS President of the Confederacy
- PROCLAMATION An Act introduced in 1863 which made slavery illegal in the secessionist states.
- Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address.
- Product of the south,in which the economy was dependent on
- WAR A war between citizens of the same country.
- GRANT Commander in chief of the Union armies in the latter part of the war.
- 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.
17 Clues: LEE General of Confederacy • LINCOLN President of the Union • RUN Site of first major battle. • Abraham Lincoln’s political party • DAVIS President of the Confederacy • WAR A war between citizens of the same country. • withdrawing of a state from the United States of America • Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address. • ...
5.6 Key Terms 2017-02-22
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- new roads, bridges, and canals
- direct involvement
- loyalty to one’s state or section rather than to the nation as a whole
- includes present-day nations of Nicaragua, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala
- spoke for the South
- most skillful speaker of his time
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- describes people born to Spanish parents
- the Supreme Court upheld the power of the federal government to regulate trade between states
- includes present-day nations of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama
- easily defeated the Federalists
- or trade between different states
- called for high tariffs on imports
- United States would not interfere in the affairs of European nations or existing colonies of the European nations
- the Court ruled that states had no right to interfere with federal institutions within their borders
- contained about 1,000 black Seminoles
- Spain agreed to give Florida to the United States in exchange for $5 million
- spoke for the West
17 Clues: direct involvement • spoke for the West • spoke for the South • new roads, bridges, and canals • easily defeated the Federalists • or trade between different states • most skillful speaker of his time • called for high tariffs on imports • contained about 1,000 black Seminoles • describes people born to Spanish parents • ...
Unit #5- Manifest Destiny, pre-causes of the Civil War 2020-02-21
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- State in which slavery was legal.
- Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic, is the peace treaty signed on February 2, 1848, in the Villa de Guadalupe Hidalgo.
- Were forces that fought principally on horseback, armed with carbines, pistols, and sabers. Only a small percentage of Civil War forces met this definition—primarily Union mounted forces in the Eastern Theater during the first half of the war.
- Is a treaty between Great Britain and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C.
- An organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848, until February 14, 1859, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon.
- Was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
- Was a U.S. state in which the practice of slavery was legal at a particular point in time and the other was one in which slavery was prohibited.
- Waged between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, helped to fulfill America's "manifest destiny" to expand its territory across the entire North American continent.
- Is the administrative action and concept in international law relating to the forcible acquisition of one state's territory by another state and is generally held to be an illegal act.
- A river in North America, rising in SW Colorado and flowing southeast to the Gulf of Mexico, forming the border between the US and Mexico.
- Is loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
- A year later with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed on February 2nd, 1848. ... The frenzy of the California Gold Rush drew in hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world and propelled California into becoming a state in 1850.
- Polk called for expansion that included Texas, California, and the entire Oregon territory. The northern boundary of Oregon was the latitude line of 54 degrees, 40 minutes.
- Compromise was the legislation that provided for the admission of Maine to the United States as a free state along with Missouri as a slave state.
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- Was an unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War.
- Was the 1845 annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845.
- Was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court held that the Constitution of the United States was not meant to include American citizenship.
- Was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired in the Mexican–American War.
- Was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849.
- Was a politician who served as the 14th vice president of the United States and as a Confederate general during the Civil War
- Was the 12th president of the United States, serving from March 1849 until his death in July 1850.
- Played a major role in formulating the three landmark sectional compromises of his day: the Missouri Compromise of 1820, the Tariff Compromise of 1833, and the Compromise of 1850.
- A state of the US in which slavery was illegal.
- Was an 1859 effort by abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in Southern states by taking over a United States arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
- Is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
- Was a series of violent civil confrontations in the United States between 1854 and 1861 which emerged from a political and ideological conflict over the legality of slavery in the proposed state of Kansas.
- Was a widely held belief in the 19th-century United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America.
- Was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops under President General Antonio López de Santa Anna reclaimed the Alamo Mission near San Antonio de Béxar, killing the Texian and immigrant occupiers.
- Was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
- Was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1805, until June 4, 1812, when it was renamed the Missouri Territory.
- Was the 19th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 6, 1860. In a four-way contest, the Republican Party ticket of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin emerged triumphant.
31 Clues: State in which slavery was legal. • A state of the US in which slavery was illegal. • Was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. • Is loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole. • Was the 12th president of the United States, serving from March 1849 until his death in July 1850. • ...
Vocabulary Review 2023-05-17
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- The political idea that all property should be publicly owned by a central government.
- Collective defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and satellite states of Eastern Europe
- Motivated by fears that a conventional war between the United States and the Soviet Union would result in nuclear disaster
- At the Yalta Conference, the Soviet Union, US and the Great Britain agreed to start an international organization to keep peace
- A conflict between communist North Korea hoping to unify the country under a Communist government and democratic South Korea. North Korea was allied with the Chinese, and South Korea was allied with UN forces led by the United States.
- Failed invasion led by the CIA to overthrow Castro's communist government
- US president during the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Term coined by Winston Churchill to symbolize the political division between communist countries and democratic countries during the Cold War.
- The collapse of the _____ ____ came in 1989 after years of economic weakness, military overspending, and growing resistance from satellite states
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- Conflict between Communist and non-Communist forces that began in 1955. The United States was heavily involved in the war. Afterward, the nation became united under a Communist government.
- the closest the world has ever been to nuclear warfare
- Mao's policy of purging the Communist Party of his opponents & instill revolutionary values in younger generations.
- Students & workers protested here to address corruption in the Chinese Communist Party
- Leader of the Communists in China’s Civil War
- American policy to help European states rebuild after WWII
- Mao's plan to grow more food & allow more people to work in industry.
- Collective defense treaty of the US & other western-allied states
- The period of tension between the US and the USSR
- Soviet leader who took over after Stalin & narrowly avoided nuclear war over Cuba, he conducted successful negotiations with the United States to reduce Cold War tensions
19 Clues: US president during the Cuban Missile Crisis • Leader of the Communists in China’s Civil War • The period of tension between the US and the USSR • the closest the world has ever been to nuclear warfare • American policy to help European states rebuild after WWII • Collective defense treaty of the US & other western-allied states • ...
Simone Thornton-Chapter 4 2020-12-02
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- A system of spending, taxing, and providing aid
- Historical powers that conduct the business of a sovereign nation
- The power to collect taxes
- The idea that states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
- A way federal aid is distributed
- both state and national governments were equal authorities operating
- Federal grants that are given for more general purposes
- Logical powers possessed by the national government
- Releasing national funds, to state and local communities, to achieve national goals
- states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted with state interests
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- Powers granted to the national government
- A system of spending, taxing, and providing aid
- Federalism under the New Deal
- Ensures that extradition can take place
- Constitution neither delegates powers to the national government nor prohibits them to the states.
- Demands on states to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant
- Authority to state governments
- Returning power to states
18 Clues: Returning power to states • The power to collect taxes • Federalism under the New Deal • Authority to state governments • A way federal aid is distributed • Ensures that extradition can take place • Powers granted to the national government • A system of spending, taxing, and providing aid • A system of spending, taxing, and providing aid • ...
CW 2026-02-15
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- rendirse
- a document signed in 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln that freed the slaves in the Confederacy
- a group of Southern states that left the Union from 1861 to 1865
- a person who wanted to fight their own country
- a person from the United States, especially from the North
- bandera
- (1807-1870, Stratford, VA) the commanding general of the Confederate Army who surrendered in 1865
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- the United States, especially the states that fought against the Confederacy during the Civil War
- (1809-1865, LaRue County, KY) the 16th president of the United States who led the Union through the Civil War
- a war between people of the same country
- municiones
- mochila
- uniforme
- (1822-1885, Point Pleasant, OH) the commanding general of the Union Army during the Civil War, later the 18th president from 1869 to 1877
- cementerio
- esclavos
- cantina
17 Clues: mochila • cantina • bandera • rendirse • uniforme • esclavos • municiones • cementerio • a war between people of the same country • a person who wanted to fight their own country • a person from the United States, especially from the North • a group of Southern states that left the Union from 1861 to 1865 • ...
Reconstruction 2022-11-18
18 Clues: plan • scot • grant • rights • states • policy • Sumter • turner • of 1850 • stephens • platform • slave act • of Atlanta • compromise • tom's cabin • nebraska act • proclamation • of Gettysburg
bill of rights 2025-02-03
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- 8th amdt, allows for ___
- 3rd amdt, soldiers can't live in ur house without ur ___
- BOR was written to protect the rights of __, the accused, and the states
- 2nd amdt, right to ___
- BOR ensures all rights of citizens are ___
- 10th amdt, any power not delegated to the fed gov belongs to the ___
- year BOR was published
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- 4th amdt states authorities must have a search ___
- madison promised the BOR would be added to the ___
- 1st amdt, freedom of __
- 6th amdt, guarantees ___ public trial
- wrote BOR
- 7th amdt, states that ___ can decide civil cases
- 5th amdt protects u from having to ___ at ur own trial
- 9th amdt, states the ___ in constitution are not citizen's only ___
15 Clues: wrote BOR • 2nd amdt, right to ___ • year BOR was published • 1st amdt, freedom of __ • 8th amdt, allows for ___ • 6th amdt, guarantees ___ public trial • BOR ensures all rights of citizens are ___ • 7th amdt, states that ___ can decide civil cases • 4th amdt states authorities must have a search ___ • madison promised the BOR would be added to the ___ • ...
America & WWI Crossword 2021-09-16
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- British and French troops needed relief offered by what forces?
- What was scarce that was needed to bring American troops to Europe?
- World War I provided the United States with valuable what?
- American troops were used to defend against or attack what forces?
- The United States suffered 320,000 what in the First World War?
- The Battle of what helped recover French territory from the German Army?
- St. Miheil was the largest what ever undertaken by the United States Army?
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- How many million men served in the United States Army?
- AEF stands for American Expeditionary _______
- What did Germany sign on November 11, 1918?
- Where in France did the AEF enter the trenches?
- The United States sent who abroad to defend foreign soil?
- Who did America declare war against in on April 6, 1917?
- Where was the first United States victory?
- Who was named supreme commander of the American army in France?
15 Clues: Where was the first United States victory? • What did Germany sign on November 11, 1918? • AEF stands for American Expeditionary _______ • Where in France did the AEF enter the trenches? • How many million men served in the United States Army? • Who did America declare war against in on April 6, 1917? • The United States sent who abroad to defend foreign soil? • ...
Andrew Jackson Crossword 2023-10-18
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- A political party that supported John Quincy Adams in the 1824 presidential election
- A conservative political party that supported aristocratic families
- State banks that received deposits of federal money
- Land the United States reserved for the forced resettlement of Native Americans
- The law of forcefully exchanging land with Native Americans
- The forced displacement of about 60,000 Native Americans
- The fourth chief justice of the United States
- The ninth president of the United States
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- The Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole nations
- A Native American tribe located in modern-day Oklahoma
- The right to vote in political elections
- A person selected to represent a group of political peoples in the United States
- The eighth president of the United States
- Nickname of the seventh president of the United States
- A practice in which after winning an election, a political party offers government jobs to its supporters
15 Clues: The right to vote in political elections • The ninth president of the United States • The eighth president of the United States • The fourth chief justice of the United States • State banks that received deposits of federal money • A Native American tribe located in modern-day Oklahoma • Nickname of the seventh president of the United States • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2023-05-11
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- The ________ property states that the opposite of a number cancels it out
- The ________ Property states that the placement of parentheses does not matter for multiplication and addition.
- No negative numbers or decimals
- ______ refer to all numbers
- If B = R then R = B
- The _____ property states that you distribute a value if it is outside a=of parenthesis
- The ______ states that a value always equals itself
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- _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat
- Multiplying by zero always equals zero
- Whole numbers excluding zero
- Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat
- No decimals
- if L = N And N = Z, then L = X
- The______ property states that when a value is multiplied by 1 of added to 0, it will stay the same
- The ________ property states that the order of value does not make a difference
15 Clues: No decimals • If B = R then R = B • ______ refer to all numbers • Whole numbers excluding zero • if L = N And N = Z, then L = X • No negative numbers or decimals • Multiplying by zero always equals zero • Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat • The ______ states that a value always equals itself • _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2023-05-11
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- The ________ property states that the opposite of a number cancels it out
- The ________ Property states that the placement of parentheses does not matter for multiplication and addition.
- No negative numbers or decimals
- ______ refer to all numbers
- If B = R then R = B
- The _____ property states that you distribute a value if it is outside a=of parenthesis
- The ______ states that a value always equals itself
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- _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat
- Multiplying by zero always equals zero
- Whole numbers excluding zero
- Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat
- No decimals
- if L = N And N = Z, then L = X
- The______ property states that when a value is multiplied by 1 of added to 0, it will stay the same
- The ________ property states that the order of value does not make a difference
15 Clues: No decimals • If B = R then R = B • ______ refer to all numbers • Whole numbers excluding zero • if L = N And N = Z, then L = X • No negative numbers or decimals • Multiplying by zero always equals zero • Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat • The ______ states that a value always equals itself • _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat • ...
The Great Migration 2024-12-18
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- The year The Great Migration took place
- An outbreak of racial violence that occurred in 1919
- The ethnic population that migrated
- work, especially hard physical work.
- The movement of a person or people from one country, locality, place of residence, etc., to settle in another
- One of the States in the United States were they migrated to
- A paid position of regular employment.
- The area of the United States where they migrated from
- One of the states in the United States where they migrated to
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- The action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.
- One way of transportation they used to migrate
- Laws that mandated segregation of schools, parks, libraries, drinking fountains, restrooms, buses, trains, and restaurants.
- The area of the United States where they migrated to
- Serious human rights violations, including a threat to life or freedom
- Discrimination and prejudice against people based on their race or ethnicity
15 Clues: The ethnic population that migrated • work, especially hard physical work. • A paid position of regular employment. • The year The Great Migration took place • One way of transportation they used to migrate • An outbreak of racial violence that occurred in 1919 • The area of the United States where they migrated to • ...
Bill of Rights & the 7 Principles of Government. 2022-02-15
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- no cruel or unusual punishments
- The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes
- protects people from unreasonable searches
- granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights
- requires a person to receive a majority of the electoral votes for vice president for that person to be elected vice president by the Electoral College
- abolished slavery in the United States
- freedoms concerning religion
- first 10 Amendments
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- The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution
- the people retain rights absent specific
- right to a jury trial
- forbids the forcible housing of military personnel in a citizen's home
- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
- prohibits the federal courts from hearing certain lawsuits against states
- right to a grand jury
- rights of criminal defendants
- right of the people to keep and bear arms
17 Clues: first 10 Amendments • right to a jury trial • right to a grand jury • freedoms concerning religion • rights of criminal defendants • no cruel or unusual punishments • abolished slavery in the United States • the people retain rights absent specific • right of the people to keep and bear arms • protects people from unreasonable searches • ...
US Citizenship 2026-02-13
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- Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
- Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
- Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
- What is the highest court in the United States?
- How many U.S. Senators are there?
- What is the supreme law of the land?
- During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
- When must all men register for the Selective Service?
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- What is the capital of the United States?
- What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
- We elect a President for how many years?
- Who signs bills to become laws?
- What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
- Who was the first President?
- We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
- In what month do we vote for President?
17 Clues: Who was the first President? • Who signs bills to become laws? • How many U.S. Senators are there? • What is the supreme law of the land? • In what month do we vote for President? • We elect a President for how many years? • What is the capital of the United States? • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? • We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? • ...
Final Exam 2020-06-03
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- an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor
- an American career Army officer and politician, who served as governor of the Territory of Washington from 1853 to 1857
- an American businessman, real estate developer, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel in the Spanish–American War, and a prominent member of the Astor family
- the first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington
- The Convention respecting fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves between the United States and the United Kingdom, also known as the London Convention and Anglo-American Convention
- a Canadian retail business group
- a conflict between the United States and the Yakama, a Sahaptian-speaking people of the Northwest Plateau, then part of Washington Territory, and the tribal allies of each
- a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory
- an entrepreneur and a politician, regarded as a founder of the city of Seattle
- a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America
- a Suquamish and Duwamish chief
- a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations of the Cayuse, Nez Perce, Umatilla, Walla Walla, and Yakama
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- a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department, located in the Pacific Northwest
- a Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest
- a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom over the British–U.S. border in the San Juan Islands, between Vancouver Island and the State of Washington.
- a Lemhi Shoshone woman who, at age 16, met and helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their chartered mission objectives by exploring the Louisiana Territory
- North West Company. Founded in 1779, the North West Company was a major force in the fur trade from the 1780s to 1821
- a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the British Royal Navy
- the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River during the winter of 1805-1806
- a breed of otter
- a point jutting into Puget Sound, the westernmost landform in the West Seattle district of Seattle, Washington
- a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas. It began in 1823
- a multiancestral indigenous group whose homeland is in Canada and parts of the United States between the Great Lakes region and the Rocky Mountains
- a United States statute that permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America, as well as the splitting of Territory of Dakota into two states: North Dakota and South Dakota
- a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington
25 Clues: a breed of otter • a Suquamish and Duwamish chief • a Canadian retail business group • a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory • a Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest • the first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington • an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor • ...
Election Day 2020-11-02
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- Person casting the deciding vote in the event of a tied vote in the Senate
- The first President of the United States
- Number of amendments to the Constitution
- Title of the National Anthem of the United States
- The President is also known as this
- Colors found on the flag of the United States
- One of the two houses of the United States Congress
- Time period that passes between presidential elections
- City in which the Constitutional Convention was held
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- Whats the 13 red and white stripes on the flag represent
- Document that includes the ten amendments known as the Bill of Rights
- Length of term for Supreme Court justices
- The White House is also called this
- Year the Constitution was changed to give women the right to vote
- Number of senators allowed to represent each state in Congress
- Constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery
- The President can issue this to reject a bill passed by the Congress
- Bird found on the Great Seal of the United States
18 Clues: The White House is also called this • The President is also known as this • The first President of the United States • Number of amendments to the Constitution • Length of term for Supreme Court justices • Colors found on the flag of the United States • Constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery • Title of the National Anthem of the United States • ...
US Constitution 2024-03-05
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- Famous Federalist who worked alongside Hamilton
- Famous federalist who wanted the capital in NY
- The highest court in the United States
- When there are 2 houses in the legislature it is known as
- The 3/5s compromise revolved around the populations count of what group of people
- The first state to ratify the constitution
- The sharing of power between state and federal governments
- This states constitution had a large impact as a model for the US Constitution
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- This is a guaranteed list of rights (First 10 Amendments)
- This plan for voting used proportional representation and helped the large states
- to approve
- This house of legislature provides every states with 2 representatives and helps the small states
- This group makes laws for the country
- This state did not send any delegates to the constitutional convention
- The Articles of Confederation had a ______ national government
- Changes that are made to the constitution are called
- Only congress can declare
- Anti-Federalist who wanted an agrarian society
18 Clues: to approve • Only congress can declare • This group makes laws for the country • The highest court in the United States • The first state to ratify the constitution • Famous federalist who wanted the capital in NY • Anti-Federalist who wanted an agrarian society • Famous Federalist who worked alongside Hamilton • Changes that are made to the constitution are called • ...
Holidays 2023-04-10
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- Day A holiday observed on the last Monday in May in the United States, honoring those who have died in military service.
- A Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, usually observed in the spring.
- A Jewish holiday celebrated for eight days and nights in December, also known as the Festival of Lights.
- Patrick's Day A holiday celebrated on March 17th that is associated with Irish culture and heritage.
- Gras A holiday celebrated on the day before Ash Wednesday, associated with parades, costumes, and revelry.
- Year's Day A holiday celebrating the start of a new year, observed on January 1st.
- Day A holiday celebrated in the United States on July 4th, commemorating the country's independence from Great Britain.
- Claus A character associated with Christmas who delivers gifts to children.
- A holiday celebrated on October 31st that involves costumes, trick-or-treating, and spooky decorations.
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- Day A holiday celebrated on the second Monday in October in the United States, commemorating Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas.
- A Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25th.
- Day A holiday observed on the first Monday in September in the United States, celebrating the contributions of workers.
- of July Another name for Independence Day, celebrated in the United States on July 4th.
- Day A holiday celebrated on February 14th that is associated with love and romance.
- A holiday celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November, traditionally associated with giving thanks and feasting.
- Day A holiday observed on November 11th in the United States, honoring military veterans.
- Bunny A character associated with Easter who delivers eggs and treats to children.
- A week-long holiday celebrated in the United States and other countries in late December, focused on African American heritage and culture.
- de Mayo A holiday celebrated on May 5th that commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
- A Hindu holiday celebrated in the fall, also known as the Festival of Lights.
20 Clues: Claus A character associated with Christmas who delivers gifts to children. • A Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25th. • A Hindu holiday celebrated in the fall, also known as the Festival of Lights. • Bunny A character associated with Easter who delivers eggs and treats to children. • ...
Civil war 2021-10-05
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- the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
- the theory or practice of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports.
- the crisis based on territory
- a sustained fight between large organized armed forces.
- a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
- president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
- a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
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- American president in the civil war
- an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole
- states in north
- a native or citizen of the United States
- a state of the US in which slavery was illegal
- states in south
- the state of being a slave
- the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
15 Clues: states in north • states in south • the state of being a slave • the crisis based on territory • American president in the civil war • a native or citizen of the United States • a state of the US in which slavery was illegal • a sustained fight between large organized armed forces. • a league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • ...
US History Final Ch 16 Section 1 Vocab 2025-04-22
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- – A system of required military service.
- Plan – Union strategy to blockade the South and control the Mississippi River.
- Sumter – The site of the first shots of the Civil War.
- – The southern states that seceded from the Union.
- – An organized resistance against authority or government.
- Law – Military rule over a civilian population.
- Davis – President of the Confederate States of America.
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- – A military force made up of ordinary citizens.
- Lincoln – President of the United States during the Civil War.
- – Someone who freely offers to join the military.
- – The use of naval forces to stop goods or people from entering or leaving an area.
- – A plan of action designed to achieve a major goal.
- – The northern states during the Civil War, loyal to the U.S. government.
- – To formally withdraw from a country or organization.
- States – Slave states that remained in the Union (e.g., Kentucky, Maryland).
15 Clues: – A system of required military service. • Law – Military rule over a civilian population. • – A military force made up of ordinary citizens. • – Someone who freely offers to join the military. • – The southern states that seceded from the Union. • – A plan of action designed to achieve a major goal. • Sumter – The site of the first shots of the Civil War. • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2023-05-11
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- The ________ property states that the opposite of a number cancels it out
- The ________ Property states that the placement of parentheses does not matter for multiplication and addition.
- No negative numbers or decimals
- ______ refer to all numbers
- If B = R then R = B
- The _____ property states that you distribute a value if it is outside a=of parenthesis
- The ______ states that a value always equals itself
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- _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat
- Multiplying by zero always equals zero
- Whole numbers excluding zero
- Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat
- No decimals
- if L = N And N = Z, then L = X
- The______ property states that when a value is multiplied by 1 of added to 0, it will stay the same
- The ________ property states that the order of value does not make a difference
15 Clues: No decimals • If B = R then R = B • ______ refer to all numbers • Whole numbers excluding zero • if L = N And N = Z, then L = X • No negative numbers or decimals • Multiplying by zero always equals zero • Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat • The ______ states that a value always equals itself • _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2023-05-11
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- The ________ property states that the opposite of a number cancels it out
- The ________ Property states that the placement of parentheses does not matter for multiplication and addition.
- No negative numbers or decimals
- ______ refer to all numbers
- If B = R then R = B
- The _____ property states that you distribute a value if it is outside a=of parenthesis
- The ______ states that a value always equals itself
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- _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat
- Multiplying by zero always equals zero
- Whole numbers excluding zero
- Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat
- No decimals
- if L = N And N = Z, then L = X
- The______ property states that when a value is multiplied by 1 of added to 0, it will stay the same
- The ________ property states that the order of value does not make a difference
15 Clues: No decimals • If B = R then R = B • ______ refer to all numbers • Whole numbers excluding zero • if L = N And N = Z, then L = X • No negative numbers or decimals • Multiplying by zero always equals zero • Fractions and decimals that do end or repeat • The ______ states that a value always equals itself • _______ refer to decimals that have no end and do not repeat • ...
Secession and War 2026-05-13
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- and France Southern states hoped these two European countries would support them.
- Confederate capital city in Virginia.
- Border state important because it controlled rivers to the West.
- The Southern military strategy was mainly this type of warfare.
- Carolina The first state to secede from the Union.
- The Northern goal at the start of the war was to restore the _____.
- River The river the Union wanted to control to split the Confederacy.
- Plan Northern plan named after a snake.
- President elected in 1860 who opposed the spread of slavery.
- Sumter Fort attacked by Confederate forces in April 1861.
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- The group of states that formed after seceding from the Union.
- Northern states were also known by this nickname.
- Southern states leaving the Union.
- Rights Southern states argued these gave them the right to leave the Union.
- Army African Americans were finally allowed to join this army during the war.
- The political issue that divided the North and South before the war.
- Plan The Union strategy to blockade Southern ports and control the Mississippi River.
17 Clues: Southern states leaving the Union. • Confederate capital city in Virginia. • Plan Northern plan named after a snake. • Northern states were also known by this nickname. • Carolina The first state to secede from the Union. • Sumter Fort attacked by Confederate forces in April 1861. • President elected in 1860 who opposed the spread of slavery. • ...
Malaysia Day Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-19
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- How many federal states does Malaysia have right now?
- How many years after its independence did Malaysia officially adopt its current name?
- How many states does Malaysia have right now?
- What was Malaysia known as before 16th September 1983
- North Borneo was also known as what before 16th September of 1983
- One of the 11 states in the federation of Malaya
- The country that was formed from the merging of the federation of Malaya, Singapore, and Borneo peninsular.
- Malaysia was granted independence from whom?
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- Which Prime Minister delivered the Proclamation of Malaysia?
- The proclamation ceremony of our independence was held at which stadium?
- How many points does the star on the Stripes of Glory flag?
- How old is Malaysia as a country?
- One of the three states that joined Malaysia on the 16th September 1983
- One of the states designated as federal territories.
- One of the three states that joined Malaysia on the 16th September 1983
- One of the three federal states in Malaysia.
16 Clues: How old is Malaysia as a country? • One of the three federal states in Malaysia. • Malaysia was granted independence from whom? • How many states does Malaysia have right now? • One of the 11 states in the federation of Malaya • One of the states designated as federal territories. • How many federal states does Malaysia have right now? • ...
Americans Work for Reform 2026-05-11
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- This reformer worked towards ending slavery and published a popular newspaper called, The Liberator
- To formally withdraw from or leave the United States of America
- A runaway or an escapee, such as a slave in the 1800’s
- People who wanted to end slavery in the United States
- Shutting off a port with ships to prevent people or supplied from moving in or out of the area
- The United States of America; the Northern states during the American Civil War, also known as “the North”
- A war between people of the same country
- Loyalty to a state or section/region of a country rather than the nation as a whole; or concerns for the interests of a certain region or area
- The practice of holding a person in bondage for labor
- To set free
- Four slave states (Missouri, Kentucky, Delaware, and Maryland) located on the line between the Union and the Confederacy that did not secede, but stayed in the Union during the Civil War
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- Makes a living by having factories with people working in the factories
- This reformer worked towards women’s rights and was the main author of the Declaration of Sentiments.
- A secret network of people and routes who helped runaway slaves to escape slavery and reach freedom in the North or Canada
- This Convention took place in New York State. While there, the members wrote the Declaration of Sentiments, a step towards women’s rights.
- The nation formed by the eleven states that seceded from the United States in 1860 - 1861, forming the Confederate States of America, also known as “the South”
- This reformer worked towards abolition. He wrote an autobiography and published an anti-slavery newspaper called, The North Star
- This reformer led many slaves towards freedom on the Underground Railroad. She would free about 70 slaves.
- Makes a living by farming, raising livestock or producing crops
19 Clues: To set free • A war between people of the same country • People who wanted to end slavery in the United States • The practice of holding a person in bondage for labor • A runaway or an escapee, such as a slave in the 1800’s • To formally withdraw from or leave the United States of America • Makes a living by farming, raising livestock or producing crops • ...
American Civil War 2026-05-04
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- the war that is going on at this time
- when states cut away from other states to make their own country
- laws that limited rights of African Americans
- slave who unsuccelfully sued for his freedom
- states that want slavery
- a act where slave trackers could go into free states and take slaves back
- California joined as a free state
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- states that don't like slavery
- states that were slave states but did secede
- a secret society that used violence against African americans
- a book written by harriet Beecher stowe
- first official battle of the civil war
12 Clues: states that want slavery • states that don't like slavery • California joined as a free state • the war that is going on at this time • first official battle of the civil war • a book written by harriet Beecher stowe • states that were slave states but did secede • slave who unsuccelfully sued for his freedom • laws that limited rights of African Americans • ...
civil war 2026-05-01
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- these states are not on a certain side
- caused the civil war
- what gave the south power
- first state to secede from the union
- preserved the peace between slave states and free states
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- how many of the south was wealthy
- Wich states did not allow slavery
- the north and south were mostly what
- the presedent of the union
- the confedracy's presedent
- California entered the union as what type of state
- states wich states allowed slaves
12 Clues: caused the civil war • what gave the south power • the presedent of the union • the confedracy's presedent • how many of the south was wealthy • Wich states did not allow slavery • states wich states allowed slaves • the north and south were mostly what • first state to secede from the union • these states are not on a certain side • ...
Crossword Puzzle Events # 2: Expansion and Civil War in the United States 2025-05-19
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- The Civil War began with the attack on Fort ____.
- The Southern states that seceded formed the Confederate States of ____ in 1861.
- What proclamation declared enslaved people in Confederate territories to be free in 1863?
- The completion of the transcontinental ____ in 1869 connected the East and West coasts.
- The issue of ____ was a major cause of tension between the North and South, leading to the Civil War.
- The invention of the ____ revolutionized transportation and industry in the United States.
- What was the period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South called?
- What amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery in the United States in 1865?
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- The forced removal of Cherokee Native Americans to the West is known as the Trail of ____ occurred in 1838-1839.
- The belief of ___ destiny spread in the United States during the mid-19th century, leading to major expansions.
- In 1846 the United States declare war on ___.
- The United States purchased a vast territory from France in 1803 called the ____ Purchase.
- Many immigrants arriving in the late 19th century settled in the ____ and Midwest.
- Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?
- What invention significantly improved communication across long distances in the 19th century?
15 Clues: In 1846 the United States declare war on ___. • The Civil War began with the attack on Fort ____. • Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War? • The Southern states that seceded formed the Confederate States of ____ in 1861. • What was the period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South called? • ...
Louisiana Purchase(States) 2014-05-05
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- /a state of the west-central United States内布拉斯加州
- /a state of the central United States 堪萨斯州
- /a state of the northern United States明尼苏达州
- /a state in the southwestern United States得克萨斯州
- /a state of the central United States 爱荷华州
- /a state of the west-central United States科罗拉多州
- /a state of the northwest United States蒙大拿州
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- /a state of the south-cnetral United States 阿肯色州
- /a state of the western United States怀俄明州
- /a state of the central United States 密苏里州
- /a state of the south-central United States 俄克拉何马州
11 Clues: /a state of the western United States怀俄明州 • /a state of the central United States 堪萨斯州 • /a state of the central United States 密苏里州 • /a state of the central United States 爱荷华州 • /a state of the northern United States明尼苏达州 • /a state of the northwest United States蒙大拿州 • /a state in the southwestern United States得克萨斯州 • /a state of the west-central United States科罗拉多州 • ...
Early Republic 2024-12-05
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- The 3rd President of the United States
- R.A.P.P.S.
- No quartering troops
- The 2nd President of the United States
- Told European countries to keep their hands off the western hemisphere;no new colonizations or reestablishing Spanish rule
- No cruel or unusual punishments;no excessive bail
- George Washington's foreign policy; NO foreign alliances or involvement in foreign wars/affairs
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- No illegal search or seizures
- The 4th President of the United States
- During George Washington's presidency;A protest on a whiskey tax
- Purchased under Thomas Jefferson;doubled the size of the U.S.
- The 5th President of the United States
- Alexander Hamilton believed creating this would help stabilize the economy of the U.S.
- The 1st President of the United States
- During James Monroe's presidency;the U.S. gained Florida
- During John Adams' presidency;France demanded a bribe of $10 Million to stop impressing U.S. sailors
- This treaty ended the War of 1812
- During James Madison's presidency;the U.S. declared war on Great Britain
18 Clues: R.A.P.P.S. • No quartering troops • No illegal search or seizures • This treaty ended the War of 1812 • The 4th President of the United States • The 3rd President of the United States • The 5th President of the United States • The 1st President of the United States • The 2nd President of the United States • No cruel or unusual punishments;no excessive bail • ...
