states Crossword Puzzles
Gov Unit 1 2023-11-29
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- _____contract; agree to give up some liberty for order
- these powers belong to the states
- Amendments proposed by 2/3 Congress, ______ by 3/4 states
- New Jersey Plan called for ______ representation
- Virginia Plan called for ______ representation
- _____ review; courts' ability to decide if a law is constitutional
- government's duty is to protect this
- the Anti-Federalists supported a ______ central government
- supported a stronger central government
- type of government where all power flows from central location
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- Connecticut _______
- ______ clause says feds win when law in conflict with states
- ______ government; only has as much authority as people give it
- divides powers between different levels of government
- _____ rights; they come from God, not government
- three co-equal branches does this to power
- amendment where states derive their sovereignty
17 Clues: Connecticut _______ • these powers belong to the states • government's duty is to protect this • supported a stronger central government • three co-equal branches does this to power • Virginia Plan called for ______ representation • amendment where states derive their sovereignty • _____ rights; they come from God, not government • ...
States in Malaysia 2021-02-06
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- Negeri yang popular dengan tarian Makyong
- Ibu Negara Melaysia
- Bersempadan dengan Singapura
- Gunung Kinabalu terletak di negeri ini
- Terdapat jambatan terpanjang di Malaysia
- Antara negeri yang mempunyai banyak pulau di Malaysia
- Terletaknya banyak pejabat kementerian dan rumah PM
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- Negeri yang dibuka oleh Parameswara
- terdapat banyak tempat pelancongan yang terletak di tanah tinggi
- Negeri Jelapang Padi
- Negeri paling kecil
- Mempunyai sungai terpanjang iaitu Sungai Rajang
- Rumah Minangkabau terletak di negeri ini
- Ibu negeri Ipoh
14 Clues: Ibu negeri Ipoh • Ibu Negara Melaysia • Negeri paling kecil • Negeri Jelapang Padi • Bersempadan dengan Singapura • Negeri yang dibuka oleh Parameswara • Gunung Kinabalu terletak di negeri ini • Rumah Minangkabau terletak di negeri ini • Terdapat jambatan terpanjang di Malaysia • Negeri yang popular dengan tarian Makyong • Mempunyai sungai terpanjang iaitu Sungai Rajang • ...
States (38-50) 2020-10-19
14 Clues: Utah • Texas • Oregon • Wyoming • Vermont • Virginia • Wisconsin • Tennessee • Washington • RhodeIsland • SouthDakota • Pennsylvania • WestVirginia • SouthCarolina
Mexican States Puzzle 2021-11-04
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- Baja California Sur is the Mexican state with the second smallest ________
- This lagoon in Quintana Roo has nature reserves and coral reefs
- This state is known for salt mining and gets its name from a Spanish novel
- This state's name means "humid land"
- Located in Chihuahua this canyon is deeper than the Grand Canyon
- This state is the richest in Mexico
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- This park in Baja California Norte has a zoo and walking trails
- Besides Tabasco sauce this food is one of the most famous foods of the state of Tabasco
- The Mayan people had their ancient home here and these ruins are one of the best known.
- The capital of this state is Chetumal
- This state's name in Nahuatl means place of richness
- This state is known for its colorful and colonial style buildings and is near Quintana Roo
- This geographic element separates the Sea of Cortez from the Pacific Ocean
- These natural underground pools are common throughout Campeche
14 Clues: This state is the richest in Mexico • This state's name means "humid land" • The capital of this state is Chetumal • This state's name in Nahuatl means place of richness • These natural underground pools are common throughout Campeche • This park in Baja California Norte has a zoo and walking trails • This lagoon in Quintana Roo has nature reserves and coral reefs • ...
CRM: Multiple States 2017-03-12
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- A massacre that occurred on February 8, 1968, killing 3 people on the campus of a South Carolina State University
- Bridges The first black student to desegregate a school in New Orleans
- City where Oliver Brown tried to enroll his child, but was denied access
- This president sent Army troops to gain control of the situation at Little Rock Central High School
- This president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Supreme Court ruling that stated separating schools due to skin color was unconstitutional
- "Separate but equal" became _____________ law
- This sit-in on February 1, 1960 was the beginning of many sit-ins through the south, starting in North Carolina
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- Plessy vs. _____________ is the case that legalized segregation in Louisiana
- The first black students who attempted to attend Little Rock Central High School
- Thurgood _____________ was appointed the first black justice of the Supreme Court in 1967
- The largest human rights political rally in U.S. history
- This tactic was to refuse bail and cause jails to be overcrowded
- In the summer of 1960, a strict segregation policy at this amusement part was challenged by the Non-Violent Action group (NAG) with march protests
14 Clues: "Separate but equal" became _____________ law • This president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • The largest human rights political rally in U.S. history • This tactic was to refuse bail and cause jails to be overcrowded • Bridges The first black student to desegregate a school in New Orleans • ...
States of Matter 2017-05-30
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- When vaporization occurs at the surface of a liquid
- A state of matter in which the substance keeps its size and shape
- A change in the state of matter by adding thermal energy to change a solid to a gas
- In a gas, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy
- A change in the state of matter by adding thermal energy to change a solid to a liquid
- A change in the state of matter by adding thermal energy to change a liquid to a gas
- A change in the state of matter by decreasing thermal energy to change a liquid to a solid
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- A change in the state of matter by decreasing thermal energy to change a gas to a liquid
- A change in the state of matter by decreasing thermal energy to change a gas to a solid
- When vaporization occurs throughout a liquid
- A state of matter in which the substance has no fixed shape but a fixed volume
- In a liquid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy
- A state of matter in which the substance has no fixed shape or volume
- In a solid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy
14 Clues: When vaporization occurs throughout a liquid • When vaporization occurs at the surface of a liquid • In a gas, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy • In a solid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy • In a liquid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy • A state of matter in which the substance keeps its size and shape • ...
States of Matter 2019-01-06
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- / The amount of space an object takes up.
- / The smallest component of an element.
- / The substance in which the solute is being dissolved.
- / The change of state from a gas to a liquid.
- change / A change that forms new substances.
- / Matter that has fixed volume but not a fixed shape.
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- / The substance that is dissolved.
- / The change of state from a liquid to a gas.
- / Matter with no fixed volume and no fixed shape.
- / Matter that has fixed volume and fixed shape.
- / A mixture in which substances are spread out evenly and will not settle.
- / The change of state from a solid to a liquid.
- change / Size or state of matter changes but not its composition.
- / A combination of substances not chemically combined.
14 Clues: / The substance that is dissolved. • / The smallest component of an element. • / The amount of space an object takes up. • / The change of state from a liquid to a gas. • / The change of state from a gas to a liquid. • change / A change that forms new substances. • / Matter that has fixed volume and fixed shape. • ...
States of Matter 2014-04-15
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- the amount of space a substance takes up
- take the shape of the container
- water at 100 degrees Celsius
- these take up a fixed amount of space
- the temperature a substance changes from a liquid to a gas
- changing from a solid to a liquid
- changing a liquid to a solid
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- when a gas touches a cold surface
- this is measured in kilograms
- move around to take up all the available space
- changing from a liquid to a gas
- the temperature a substance changes from a solid to a liquid
- when bubbles begin to form within a liquid causing it to change state
- has mass and volume
14 Clues: has mass and volume • water at 100 degrees Celsius • changing a liquid to a solid • this is measured in kilograms • take the shape of the container • changing from a liquid to a gas • when a gas touches a cold surface • changing from a solid to a liquid • these take up a fixed amount of space • the amount of space a substance takes up • ...
States of Consciousness 2023-11-15
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- Biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours
- Result of insufficient sleep on a chronic basis
- Brain’s control of switching between sleep and wakefulness as well as coordinating this cycle with the outside world
- Hidden meaning of a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams
- People become aware that they are dreaming and can control the dream’s content
- Clearing the mind in order to achieve a state of relaxed awareness and focus
- Sleep-deprived individuals will experience longer sleep latencies during subsequent opportunities for sleep
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- State of extreme self-focus and attention in which minimal attention is given to external stimuli
- Storyline of events that occur during a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams
- The tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal level, within a biological system
- A theoretical repository of information shared by all people across cultures, as described by Carl Jung
- A consistent difficulty in falling or staying asleep for at least three nights a week over a month’s time
- Endocrine structure located inside the brain that releases melatonin
- A hormone secreted by the endocrine gland that serves as an important regulator of the sleep-wake cycle
14 Clues: Result of insufficient sleep on a chronic basis • Biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours • Endocrine structure located inside the brain that releases melatonin • Clearing the mind in order to achieve a state of relaxed awareness and focus • Hidden meaning of a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams • ...
United States Capitals 2024-05-13
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- Capital of Texas
- Capital of Ohio; "discovered" the New World
- Capital of South Carolina; NYC college with protests
- Capital of Wisconsin; famous street with shopping in NYC
- Capital of Minnesota
- Capital of Massachusetts
- Capital of Arizona; magical type of bird with flames
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- Capital of Washington; also associated with witch trials
- Capital of California
- Capital of Mississippi; president on the $20
- Capital of Georgia
- Capital of New York
- Capital of New Hampshire; famous type of grape for juice
- Capital of Michigan
14 Clues: Capital of Texas • Capital of Georgia • Capital of New York • Capital of Michigan • Capital of Minnesota • Capital of California • Capital of Massachusetts • Capital of Ohio; "discovered" the New World • Capital of Mississippi; president on the $20 • Capital of South Carolina; NYC college with protests • Capital of Arizona; magical type of bird with flames • ...
States of Matter 2024-07-02
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- If you add heat to matter, the atoms in the matter will begin to move _______.
- We can change between states of matter when we add or take this away.
- Particles in __________ vibrate more than liquids.
- If you take away heat from matter, the atoms in the matter will begin to move ______.
- This state cannot hold a definite shape, has mass and takes on the shape of its container.
- All matter comes in ________ states.
- The temperature at which a solid changes to a liquid is its __________ point.
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- Liquids can turn into gas when h_____________.
- Liquid has mass and takes the shape of the _______________ its in.
- This state has a definite shape, has mass and doesn't change shape when you move it.
- Liquids can turn into solids when c__________.
- The temperature at which a liquid changes to a solid is its __________ point.
- A process when water is changed into a gas.
- When we take away energy, particles v__________ less and less.
14 Clues: All matter comes in ________ states. • A process when water is changed into a gas. • Liquids can turn into gas when h_____________. • Liquids can turn into solids when c__________. • Particles in __________ vibrate more than liquids. • When we take away energy, particles v__________ less and less. • Liquid has mass and takes the shape of the _______________ its in. • ...
States of matter 2023-05-12
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- PARTICLES MOVE FREELY AROUND EACH OTHER
- THIS IS A GAS IN THE AIR
- THE NUMBER OF STATES OF MATTER
- WHEN LIQUID TURNS INTO GAS, IT...
- PARTICLES OF SOLIDS DO THIS
- REMOVE HEAT
- THE PARTICLES HAVE LOTS OF ENERGY
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- THE PROCESS OF GAS TURNING INTO A LIQUID
- SMALL UNITS OF A SUBSTANCE
- THE PROCESS OF MAKING A SOLID FROM A LIQUID
- THIS SUBSTANCE CAN BE FOUND IN LIQUID, SOLID OR GAS PHASE IN YOUR HOME
- WHAT A SOLID DOES WHEN IT BECOMES A LIQUID
- PARTICLES ARE TIGHTLY PACKED IN A......
- TO CHANGE THE STATE OF MATTER WE ADD OR REMOVE .....
14 Clues: REMOVE HEAT • THIS IS A GAS IN THE AIR • SMALL UNITS OF A SUBSTANCE • PARTICLES OF SOLIDS DO THIS • THE NUMBER OF STATES OF MATTER • WHEN LIQUID TURNS INTO GAS, IT... • THE PARTICLES HAVE LOTS OF ENERGY • PARTICLES MOVE FREELY AROUND EACH OTHER • PARTICLES ARE TIGHTLY PACKED IN A...... • THE PROCESS OF GAS TURNING INTO A LIQUID • WHAT A SOLID DOES WHEN IT BECOMES A LIQUID • ...
States of Matter 2023-01-31
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- First number in a multiplication equation
- Second number in a multiplication equation
- Each of the number that we add
- numbers Includes the decimals and fractions
- Second numnber in a multiplication equation
- number Natural numbers plus 0
- Answer to a division question
- Answer to a subrtration equation
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- numbers non-terminating and non-repeating
- Second number in a subtraction equation
- First number in a subtraction equation
- numbers Counting number system
- postive and negative whole numbers
- Answer to an addition equation
- Answer to a multiplication equation
- First number in a multiplication equation
16 Clues: number Natural numbers plus 0 • Answer to a division question • numbers Counting number system • Each of the number that we add • Answer to an addition equation • Answer to a subrtration equation • postive and negative whole numbers • Answer to a multiplication equation • First number in a subtraction equation • Second number in a subtraction equation • ...
States of Matter 2022-08-30
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- Oil will ______ on water because it is less dense than water.
- At the ______ point, solid turns to liquid.
- A liquid can become gas through a process call ______.
- Water vapour in the air can ______ into liquid when it is cold.
- To change from liquid to gas, the substance will ______ heat.
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- There are ______ states of matter - solid, liquid and gas.
- At the ______ point, liquid turns to gas.
- To change from solid to liquid, the substance must ______ heat.
- The process where liquids turn to solids is called ______.
- A piece of plasticine will sink in water because it has a ______ than water.
- Evaporation only occurs at the ______ of a liquid.
- A piece of cork will float in water because it has a ______ density than water.
- To change from liquid to solid, the substance will heat.
- ______ is the mass of matter in a unit volume of substance.
- To change from gas to liquid, the substance will ______ heat.
- Mercury is denser than water, so it will ______ in water.
16 Clues: At the ______ point, liquid turns to gas. • At the ______ point, solid turns to liquid. • Evaporation only occurs at the ______ of a liquid. • A liquid can become gas through a process call ______. • To change from liquid to solid, the substance will heat. • Mercury is denser than water, so it will ______ in water. • ...
States of Matter 2022-10-12
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- / If the _____ between the particles are very weak then the distance between particles is increased.
- / 99% of matter in the universe away from earth exists of-
- / This state of matter always has a definite shape and volume.
- / All three classical states of matter have these.
- / The gas state of a substance that is usually a solid or liquid.
- volume / Only liquids and solids have this property.
- / The shape of an object will not change at-
- shape / Only solids have this property.
- / A main factor that determines the state of matter.
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- order / particles are not in any _________ _____ and are floating around randomly.
- / This state of matter does not have a definite shape or definite volume.
- force / If the particles move quickly and have more distance between them then they have a weaker __________ _____. If the particles move slowly and only vibrate in place then they have a strong __________ _____.
- / This state of matter has particles that move more freely apart but still stay somewhat close.
- / These will cause the speed and direction of the particles to change.
- properties / Different arrangements give-
15 Clues: shape / Only solids have this property. • properties / Different arrangements give- • / The shape of an object will not change at- • / All three classical states of matter have these. • / A main factor that determines the state of matter. • volume / Only liquids and solids have this property. • / 99% of matter in the universe away from earth exists of- • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-09-20
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- matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume
- vaporization that occurs only at the surface of a liquid
- the uneven forces acting on the particles on the surface of a liquid
- the gas state of a substance that is normally a solid or a liquid at room temperature
- matter with a definite volume but no definite shape
- the total potential and kinetic energies of an object
- the change of state of a gas to a solid without going through the liquid state
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- the energy an object has due to its motion
- the change in state of a liquid into a gas
- a measurement of a liquid's resistance to flow
- the change of state from a gas to a liquid
- a measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object
- matter that has no definite volume and no definite shape
- the change of state from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid state
14 Clues: the energy an object has due to its motion • the change in state of a liquid into a gas • the change of state from a gas to a liquid • a measurement of a liquid's resistance to flow • matter with a definite volume but no definite shape • the total potential and kinetic energies of an object • matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume • ...
United States Trivia 2024-10-04
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- Biggest State By Landmass
- 2nd Biggest State By Landmass
- Oregon State Animal
- Most Recently Made State
- First successful English colony in America
- Smallest State By Landmass
- Lowest Population
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- National Animal of U.S.
- First U.S. President
- First British Colony to officially become a state
- Name of the ship that transported the pilgrims
- Closest US State to Africa
- Most Populated U.S. City
- Highest Population
14 Clues: Lowest Population • Highest Population • Oregon State Animal • First U.S. President • National Animal of U.S. • Most Recently Made State • Most Populated U.S. City • Biggest State By Landmass • Closest US State to Africa • Smallest State By Landmass • 2nd Biggest State By Landmass • First successful English colony in America • Name of the ship that transported the pilgrims • ...
States of Matter 2025-02-25
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- Solids have a -------- shape
- Liquid water turns into water ----- at 212 degrees Fahrenheit
- An example of a liquid
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- The type of gas we breathe that is good for our bodies
- Atoms in this state of matter are packed tightly together
- Atoms in this state of matter are packed close together but can still move around
- Liquids have a definite ------ this means that if you pour one cup of water into a new container you still only have one cup
- This object can be found in solids liquids and gases
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- The temperature at which a given solid will melt (the word melt is a clue)
- Atoms in this state of matter are spaced apart and move freely
- Liquids take the shape of their ---------
- The most common state of matter found in the known universe
- An example of a solid
14 Clues: An example of a solid • An example of a liquid • Solids have a -------- shape • Liquids take the shape of their --------- • Anything that has mass and takes up space • This object can be found in solids liquids and gases • The type of gas we breathe that is good for our bodies • Atoms in this state of matter are packed tightly together • ...
States of matter 2024-12-10
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- Hard, but may break easily
- No definite shape
- Easily crushed or squeezed
- A device used to measure temperature
- Light can pass through an object
- cannot be seen through
- Anything that takes up space
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- Something that can pour
- Something with definite shape
- Lacking shine or brightness
- An even and regular surface
- Able to soak up liquid
- Not easily broken
- Uneven, raised patches
14 Clues: No definite shape • Not easily broken • Able to soak up liquid • Uneven, raised patches • cannot be seen through • Something that can pour • Hard, but may break easily • Easily crushed or squeezed • Lacking shine or brightness • An even and regular surface • Anything that takes up space • Something with definite shape • Light can pass through an object • ...
Joshua Romain Canada 2015-01-25
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- Canada's ranking in size
- Most people in Qubec speak
- Canada's smallest province
- Native people called ______ follow more traditional ways of living.
- About seventy five percent of the worlds _________ come from Canada
- Is celebrated on December 26th
- borders untied states and the United States
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- Canada is divided into
- A famous tourist attraction shared by Canada and the untied states
- New Brunswick is covered in 85% ______
- Famous for being a site of the Winter Olympics
- The United states has about 290 million people and canad has____people
- National sport for Canada
- is Latin for New Scotland
- Ice and cold weather sports such as ______ and ice skating
15 Clues: Canada is divided into • Canada's ranking in size • National sport for Canada • is Latin for New Scotland • Most people in Qubec speak • Canada's smallest province • Is celebrated on December 26th • New Brunswick is covered in 85% ______ • borders untied states and the United States • Famous for being a site of the Winter Olympics • ...
Rylee's Chapter 8 Crossowrd Puzzle 2025-04-03
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- a secret network of safe places for slaves to hide
- for the people that decided whether they wanted slavery
- to not take sides
- when someone has the legality to make decisions for you
- regional differences on whether a federal or state authority should prevail
- states that did not permit slavery
- a solution to save the union and solve issues
- a member of a small military group
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- 7 states formed a government
- states that permitted slavery
- a subdivision in the army
- a position used to help defend against enemies
- people against slavery
- taxes
- states that would break away from the union
15 Clues: taxes • to not take sides • people against slavery • a subdivision in the army • 7 states formed a government • states that permitted slavery • states that did not permit slavery • a member of a small military group • states that would break away from the union • a solution to save the union and solve issues • a position used to help defend against enemies • ...
US and Canada Geography 2023-09-25
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- feature on Earth's surface
- longest river in the United States
- ocean found on western border US and Canada
- most populated city in the US
- mountains. mountain range found on eastern United States
- largest collection of freshwater lakes
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- ocean found on eastern border US and Canada
- mountain range found on western United States and Canada
- most populated city in Canada
- wide open flat land in central United States and Canada
- capital of United States
- capital of Canada
12 Clues: capital of Canada • capital of United States • feature on Earth's surface • most populated city in Canada • most populated city in the US • longest river in the United States • largest collection of freshwater lakes • ocean found on eastern border US and Canada • ocean found on western border US and Canada • wide open flat land in central United States and Canada • ...
US and Canada Geography 2023-09-25
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- feature on Earth's surface
- longest river in the United States
- ocean found on western border US and Canada
- most populated city in the US
- mountains. mountain range found on eastern United States
- largest collection of freshwater lakes
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- ocean found on eastern border US and Canada
- mountain range found on western United States and Canada
- most populated city in Canada
- wide open flat land in central United States and Canada
- capital of United States
- capital of Canada
12 Clues: capital of Canada • capital of United States • feature on Earth's surface • most populated city in Canada • most populated city in the US • longest river in the United States • largest collection of freshwater lakes • ocean found on eastern border US and Canada • ocean found on western border US and Canada • wide open flat land in central United States and Canada • ...
states of matter 2014-04-16
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- diagram/ A diagram representing the limits of stability of the various phases in the chemical system at equilibrium
- point/ Temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid equals the pressure surrounding the liquid and the liquid changes into vapor
- point/ The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid when cooled
- forces/ Are forces of attraction which act between neighboring particles.
- the rapid change of water into steam
- Pressure/ Pressure exerted by a gas
- point/ The temperature at which a given solid will melt
- Boiling point/ Temperature at which a liquids vapor pressure equals one atom
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- Theory/ The body of theory that explains the physical properties of matter
- Any instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
- point/ The temperature and pressure at which the three phases of the substance co-exist in thermodynamic equilibrium
- force/ Is any force that hold together the atoms making up a molecule or compound
- Is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor.
- pressure/ The pressure of vapor in contact with its liquid or solid form
14 Clues: Pressure/ Pressure exerted by a gas • the rapid change of water into steam • Any instrument that measures atmospheric pressure • point/ The temperature at which a given solid will melt • Is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor. • point/ The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid when cooled • ...
States of Matter 2020-09-13
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- Most matter is space is the fourth state of matter that is a high energy electrically charged gas.
- The particle motion in a liquid is ____ than a solid.
- Anything with mass and volume.
- These have both and indefinite shape and indefinite volume.
- The particle motion in a liquid is ____ than a gas.
- A measure of a substances resistance to flow is
- All particles have random ____.
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- The gas state of a substance that is usually a solid or liquid at room temperature.
- The attraction of the molecules in a solid are _____ than in liquids or gases.
- Particle motion and particle forces determine the substances ______.
- Molecules at the surface of a liquid have surface ____ which holds them together.
- The attraction of the molecules in a gas are ____ than in liquids or solids.
- These have a definite shape and a definite volume.
- These have an indefinite shape but a definite volume.
14 Clues: Anything with mass and volume. • All particles have random ____. • A measure of a substances resistance to flow is • These have a definite shape and a definite volume. • The particle motion in a liquid is ____ than a gas. • The particle motion in a liquid is ____ than a solid. • These have an indefinite shape but a definite volume. • ...
States of USA 2021-11-17
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- Yale University, and being the home of ESPN
- is the second smallest state
- and steel natural resources and civil war
- Golden Gate Bridge, Disneyland, and Hollywood
- Chicago and the Willis tower!
- Potatoes! and the capital is boise
- like a movie called something Jones! and basketballs
- more volcanoes than any other state
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- colorado springs and denver as it big cities
- its not a country! its a state hint: atlanta
- grand Canyon and Phoenix as it capital
- southern most state and the alligators
- Known for corns and corns and sliced breads
- beautiful lakes, and no.1 rice production
14 Clues: is the second smallest state • Chicago and the Willis tower! • Potatoes! and the capital is boise • more volcanoes than any other state • grand Canyon and Phoenix as it capital • southern most state and the alligators • and steel natural resources and civil war • beautiful lakes, and no.1 rice production • Yale University, and being the home of ESPN • ...
States of Matter 2021-12-15
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- solid to gas
- individual molecules moving off the surface of a liquid into the air above
- the smallest unit of matter which retains all the properties of that element
- solid to liquid
- a state of matter where the atoms slide over and around each other
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- how particles change position or arrangement
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- liquid to gas
- gas to liquid
- a state of matter where the atoms or molecules are held very closely together
- a state of matter where the molecules are high energy and move freely
- the everyday term for thermal energy
- collections of atoms forming a new, stable substance
- liquid to solid
14 Clues: solid to gas • liquid to gas • gas to liquid • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • the everyday term for thermal energy • anything that has mass and takes up space • how particles change position or arrangement • collections of atoms forming a new, stable substance • a state of matter where the atoms slide over and around each other • ...
States of Matter 2022-11-09
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- the energy an object has while in motion
- orderly repeating pattern portrayed by crystalline solids
- as energy is added to a substance, what happens to the distance between the particles?
- an example of an amorphous solid that is a fusion of inorganic molecules all with different melting points
- space occupied by an object, solids and liquids are unchanging
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- same substance that exists as multiple forms
- state of matter where particles have a definite shape but not a definite volume
- state of matter in which particles are the most disorderly
- diamond and graphite are both forms of ___
- the temperature at which a solid changes to a liquid
- what must be added to a liquid to turn it into a gas?
- most solid substances are classified as ___
- solids that lack an orderly internal structure
- state of matter where particles are tightly packed
14 Clues: the energy an object has while in motion • diamond and graphite are both forms of ___ • most solid substances are classified as ___ • same substance that exists as multiple forms • solids that lack an orderly internal structure • state of matter where particles are tightly packed • the temperature at which a solid changes to a liquid • ...
States of Matter 2023-09-10
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- The amount of matter something contains is its
- A gas turning into a liquid is
- At 0 degrees celcius, water
- On a warm day, liquid water will
- liquid matter takes the shape of its
- The tiny particles that matter is made of are
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- The state of matter of raindrops
- This is liquid rock that pours out of a volcano
- atoms that float around freely
- Solid matter does not change
- The amount of space that matter takes up is its
- Water in solid form
- Water in the form of a gas is called
- Solid white flakes of water that fall from the sky
14 Clues: Water in solid form • At 0 degrees celcius, water • Solid matter does not change • atoms that float around freely • A gas turning into a liquid is • The state of matter of raindrops • On a warm day, liquid water will • Water in the form of a gas is called • liquid matter takes the shape of its • The tiny particles that matter is made of are • ...
STATES OF MATER 2024-07-19
14 Clues: AIR • HARD • A GAS • LIQUID • HOT WATER • DISOLVING • WARMING UP • COLD OR HOT • CANGE SHAPES • OVER HEATING • GETTING COLD • LIQUID TO SOLID • DIFFERENT FORMS • THE STAGE BETWEEN WATER AND ICE
The 13 states 2025-02-21
14 Clues: Above Iowa • Above Kansas • Below Kansas • Above Wyoming • Under Wyoming • Under Montana • Above Oklahoma • Above Arkansas • Under Colorado • Above Missouri • Above Louisiana • Below North Dakota • Above South Dakota • Next to Texas and Mississippi
States of Matter 2024-12-03
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- To make or become solid, firm, hard or compact.
- The process of turning from a solid to a liquid.
- The outline or the boundary of an object.
- An extremely small piece or tiny fragment.
- The fluid form of a substance in which it can expand indefinitely and completely fill its container or scatter; form that is neither liquid nor solid.
- The process by which water vapour in the air is changed into liquid water.
- To pass from the liquid to the solid state by loss. of heat.
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- A state that keep its form rather than to flow or spread out and is usually firm or compact.
- Describes an object that can bend without breaking or is easily adjusting to change.
- The process of turning from a liquid into gas.
- the state of matter in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow and little or no tendency to scatter.
- The smallest building blocks of matter that make up everything.
- Anything that has weight and takes up space.
- To move as a liquid does.
14 Clues: To move as a liquid does. • The outline or the boundary of an object. • An extremely small piece or tiny fragment. • Anything that has weight and takes up space. • The process of turning from a liquid into gas. • To make or become solid, firm, hard or compact. • The process of turning from a solid to a liquid. • ...
Founding Documents 2024-08-30
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- What month did shays lead an attack on a federal arsenal
- States could not print their own
- innocent until proven
- who wanted the states to have more powers
- Who wanted a strong central government
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- What month was the deceleration of independence adopted
- Anti-federalists allied with the
- pages How long was the articles of confederation
- The national government lacked a court
- Each state constitution had to guarantee certain basic
- who relied on the states to contribute money
- What is one of the natural rights
- States raised taxes to pay for debts of the
- Congress could not regulate
- The federalist allied with the
15 Clues: innocent until proven • Congress could not regulate • The federalist allied with the • Anti-federalists allied with the • States could not print their own • What is one of the natural rights • The national government lacked a court • Who wanted a strong central government • who wanted the states to have more powers • States raised taxes to pay for debts of the • ...
Civil War Reconstruction 2023-05-17
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- Enslaved african american man who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom the case went to the supreme court
- 16th president and was president during the civil war
- Referred to as the confederacy maned of the unrecognized country temporarily created by the southern states which seceded from the union
- An action of formality withdrawing from a federation
- prohibited the denial of the vote bc of race, color or previous servitudeBlackcodes Numerous laws enacted in the former confederate states after the civil war which limited the rights and liberties of african americans
- Required all escaped slaves to be returned to their masters and that citizens of free states must cooperate
- Abolitionist led attacks in kansas during bleeding kansas planned to arm slaves in revolt
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- Secret society that used violence against freedman and their white supporters they practiced violence to intimidate newly freed african americans
- abolished slavery
- A war between citizens in the same country
- The owner of a plot of land lets someone work the land in exchange for ½ or more of the crop it was used to keep newly freed slaves in a cycle
- An anti slavery novel, harriet beecher stowe, helped spread the abolishment movement throughout north
- Law allowed territories to decide for themselves weather or not to allow slavery by utilizing popular sovereignty
- California wanted to join the union as a free state which caused conflict between the north and the south
- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the us
- Slave states that stayed with the union during the civil war
- To be set free, set free all slaves in the confederacy only- abraham lincoln
- Numerous laws enacted in the former confederate states after the civil war which limited the rights and liberties of african americans
- Division of power between state and federal gov. Civil war started over a fight over these states rights the southern states believed they had the right to decide to keep slavery and not pay tariffs
- An action of formality withdrawing from a federation
20 Clues: abolished slavery • A war between citizens in the same country • An action of formality withdrawing from a federation • An action of formality withdrawing from a federation • 16th president and was president during the civil war • Slave states that stayed with the union during the civil war • granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the us • ...
Sec 4 crossword project 2023-09-25
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- law which benefited the Southern states to count 3/5s of every black slave
- An increased tax on import goods to raise the purchase of American products
- Three branches of the United States of america executive legislative and judicial in which they all monitor each other so no one has a higher power
- led a political group called the federalist who who favored a one national government
- divided the new land into five new state Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Indiana Ohio
- farmers who rebelled against the banks for taking the farms so they burned them down
- we’re not equal and only benefited big states with a large population like the south
- act put by John adams where he could deport immigrants who disliked or didn’t believe in the same views as him
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- The United States of America first set of laws which were weak and vague
- two states who disagreed with John adams alien and sedition act violating the 1st admendment
- General who fought in the revolution and was selected unanimously selected as the first president
- first 10 amendments to the new constitution which protected people from the government
- politicians who favored a strong national government and believed the wealthy were needed to rule
- A political party who believed in a strong state government common man
- third president of the United States of America in 1800 who was a dem/rep
- believed all states should be equal and have two representatives/Delegates represent them
16 Clues: A political party who believed in a strong state government common man • The United States of America first set of laws which were weak and vague • third president of the United States of America in 1800 who was a dem/rep • law which benefited the Southern states to count 3/5s of every black slave • ...
United States 2017-08-16
9 Clues: Kimi lives in • Jordan is from • Capital of Arizona • the summer in Florida is hot and • wettest month of the year in Arizona • what kind of animals live in Anchorage • what animals are very common in Florida • the summers in Illinois are often hot and • how many seasons does the state Illinois have
u.s. states 2022-05-24
9 Clues: where we live • the biggest state • home to a famous casino • where abe lincoln grew up • the last name of a president • home of famous ben & jerrys ice cream • where the movie forest gump was based on • the japanese bombed this place during WWII • "toto, i dont think were in ______ anymore."
Confederate States 2023-10-27
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- A major waterway that the Confederacy tried to control.
- The act of Southern states leaving the Union.
- The term for the period before the Civil War in the South.
- A turning point in the Civil War with a Union victory.
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- DAVIS The President of the Confederate States.
- The capital city of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
- JACKSON A Confederate general known for his brilliant tactics.
- The major cash crop of the Confederacy.
- A contentious issue that played a significant role in the Confederacy's foundation.
9 Clues: The major cash crop of the Confederacy. • The act of Southern states leaving the Union. • DAVIS The President of the Confederate States. • A turning point in the Civil War with a Union victory. • A major waterway that the Confederacy tried to control. • The capital city of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • ...
Influences on the Constitution 2024-10-23
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- Thomas Paine argued that the British could not effectively govern the colonies because there was too much __________ between them.
- This Enlightenment philosopher believed in monarchy and that people cannot change their government.
- John Locke believed all people are entitled to these, and that the government should protect these.
- This principle was established in the Magna Carta when there were limitations placed on government power.
- This principle states that no one is above the law, including the government.
- This concept of people having a voice in government comes from Greek influence.
- Jefferson calls for this when government is destructive, and "the people have the right to alter or abolish it."
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- This principle is present in the Declaration of Independence when it states that power comes from the "consent of the goverened."
- The Articles of Confederation failed because the government could not collect these from the states.
- This philosopher believed that there should be separation of powers and checks and balances in a government.
- This principle states that there should be three branches of government to divide the power.
- Another word for power
- Under the Articles of Confederation, these held the most power.
- How many states it took to make a law under the Articles of Confederation.
- The Articles of Confederation was weak because they could not enforce these for the states with other countries.
- The Articles of Confederation was weak because they could not raise one of these for protection.
16 Clues: Another word for power • Under the Articles of Confederation, these held the most power. • How many states it took to make a law under the Articles of Confederation. • This principle states that no one is above the law, including the government. • This concept of people having a voice in government comes from Greek influence. • ...
History 2023-05-04
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- this state decided in the civil war
- the devide between slave states and Free states
- These states wanted slavery
- these debates led towards the Lincoln stopping slavery
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- slaves were mainly taken from this country
- these leaders sold their enemies for weaponry
- this was a war that ended slavery
- This book influenced the civil war
- These people wanted slavery
- this invention raised slavery rates
- These states wanted to abolish slavery
- Many Slaves Used The ______ to Escape
- these people wanted to abolish slavery
- This shaped Americas economy
14 Clues: These people wanted slavery • These states wanted slavery • This shaped Americas economy • this was a war that ended slavery • This book influenced the civil war • this state decided in the civil war • this invention raised slavery rates • Many Slaves Used The ______ to Escape • These states wanted to abolish slavery • these people wanted to abolish slavery • ...
The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08
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- Someone who advertised something to get people to come
- Someone who wants to end Slavery
- A change a government
- A group of people who make laws for the united states
- What people used to get around
- Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
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- A system of government in which power is divided
- Head of an executive branch
- Eleven southern states
- A written document of the United States
- To Break away from
- The United States of America
- A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
- Someone from another county
14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...
The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08
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- Someone who advertised something to get people to come
- Someone who wants to end Slavery
- A change a government
- A group of people who make laws for the united states
- What people used to get around
- Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
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- A system of government in which power is divided
- Head of an executive branch
- Eleven southern states
- A written document of the United States
- To Break away from
- The United States of America
- A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
- Someone from another county
14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...
Westward Expansion 2016-10-28
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- Commonly known as the Mexican-American War.
- A term often used to describe the spread of the United States going from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
- Peace treaty that ended the Mexican War. Which in turn gave the United States the Southwestern states.
- Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny
- Purchase between the United States and Mexico back in 1853 for Southern Arizona and New Mexico for $10 million.
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- Agreement between the United States and France for the west lands. This occurred in 1803, and the United States got 800,000 square miles of land for $15 million.
- Events or conditions that lead people to move else where.
- A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence.
- 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan
- The United States 11th President.
- Was a movement that brought settlers West to California in search for gold.
- When Mexico gave up what is now the southwestern states to avoid possible annexation of the country.
12 Clues: The United States 11th President. • Commonly known as the Mexican-American War. • Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny • Events or conditions that lead people to move else where. • 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan • A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence. • ...
States of matter/phase changes 2021-05-14
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- Solid to liquid
- Has no definite shape, definite volume
- Physical forms in which a substance can exist
- Solid to gas
- States that energy can neither be created nor destroyed
- Gas to liquid
- Energy of an object due to its motion
- Like a gas,this state lacks a fixed volume and shape
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- Liquid to gas
- Has a definite shape and volume
- The rate a temperature changes
- A liquid's resistance to flow
- States that the pressure of a given mass of gas varies directly with the absolute temperature of the gas when volume is kept constant.
- Has no definite shape or volume
- States that as the temperature of a gas increases, its volume increases by the same amount
- States that as the pressure of a gas increases, its volume decreases by the same amount
- The ability to dissolve into another substance
- Liquid to solid
18 Clues: Solid to gas • Liquid to gas • Gas to liquid • Solid to liquid • Liquid to solid • A liquid's resistance to flow • The rate a temperature changes • Has a definite shape and volume • Has no definite shape or volume • Energy of an object due to its motion • Has no definite shape, definite volume • Physical forms in which a substance can exist • ...
The 1700's and 1800's 2023-04-21
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- The war in which the North and South fought each other.
- A domestic terrorist organization founded shortly after the Civil War.
- The side that had more states during the Civil War.
- How many states were there before the Civil war?
- The last state that slaves gained freedom in.
- The last state to surrender in the Civil War.
- What the South was known for.
- Something that the North hated and the South loved.
- Which amendment allowed black Americans to vote.
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- The number of years the Civil War lasted.
- The state that the Union wanted because of their gold.
- Opposed Slavery.
- The amendment that abolishes slavery in the United States.
- Supported Slavery.
- What the slave states were called.
- Another reason why the South was angry at the North, other than wanting to end slavery.
- The side that won the Civil War.
- How many states seceded from the Union?
- What the North was known for.
- The day the Civil War ended.
20 Clues: Opposed Slavery. • Supported Slavery. • The day the Civil War ended. • What the North was known for. • What the South was known for. • The side that won the Civil War. • What the slave states were called. • How many states seceded from the Union? • The number of years the Civil War lasted. • The last state that slaves gained freedom in. • ...
Math Vocab 2023-09-21
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- Can't be written as a fraction and is not repeating
- Can be written as a fraction, and is repeating
- the inverse that states its a number that is the opposite of what gets you zero
- The length around an object
- 3 or more numbers in any order
- This property states that you have to divide or multiply by the same number
- The number in front of the variable
- (0, 0)
- Answer to a multiplication problem
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- Add or multiply 2 numbers in any order
- This property states that you have to add or subtract the same number from each side
- 2 numbers (x, y) that mark a location
- The amount of space inside an object
- Piece of an expression
- The inverse that states it has two numbers that when you multiply it gets you zero
- A corner of a grid
- Answer to an addition problem
- A number with no variable
18 Clues: (0, 0) • A corner of a grid • Piece of an expression • A number with no variable • The length around an object • Answer to an addition problem • 3 or more numbers in any order • Answer to a multiplication problem • The number in front of the variable • The amount of space inside an object • 2 numbers (x, y) that mark a location • Add or multiply 2 numbers in any order • ...
Math Vocab 2023-09-21
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- Can't be written as a fraction and is not repeating
- Can be written as a fraction, and is repeating
- the inverse that states its a number that is the opposite of what gets you zero
- The length around an object
- 3 or more numbers in any order
- This property states that you have to divide or multiply by the same number
- The number in front of the variable
- (0, 0)
- Answer to a multiplication problem
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- Add or multiply 2 numbers in any order
- This property states that you have to add or subtract the same number from each side
- 2 numbers (x, y) that mark a location
- The amount of space inside an object
- Piece of an expression
- The inverse that states it has two numbers that when you multiply it gets you zero
- A corner of a grid
- Answer to an addition problem
- A number with no variable
18 Clues: (0, 0) • A corner of a grid • Piece of an expression • A number with no variable • The length around an object • Answer to an addition problem • 3 or more numbers in any order • Answer to a multiplication problem • The number in front of the variable • The amount of space inside an object • 2 numbers (x, y) that mark a location • Add or multiply 2 numbers in any order • ...
Constitution Vocabulary 2022-10-31
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- The people exercise their power by voting for their political representatives.
- an addition to a formal document such as the Constitution
- 1st Constitution of the U.S.
- A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
- basic rights people are born with, also called unalienable rights
- A government in which the people rule.
- trade between two or more states
- independent power
- Formal approval
- The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional
- The US government's power is limited by the US Constitution.
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- the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
- A government in which the people rule.
- Ordinance a law that established a procedure for the admission of new states to the Union
- an agreement between opposing sides
- the supreme law of the United States
- complaint
- an alliance of states created for a common purpose
- Two house legislature
19 Clues: complaint • Formal approval • independent power • Two house legislature • 1st Constitution of the U.S. • trade between two or more states • an agreement between opposing sides • the supreme law of the United States • A government in which the people rule. • A government in which the people rule. • an alliance of states created for a common purpose • ...
Westward Expansion 2016-10-28
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- The United States 11th President.
- Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny
- 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan
- A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence.
- Agreement between the United States and France for the west lands. This occurred in 1803, and the United States got 800,000 square miles of land for $15 million.
- A term often used to describe the spread of the United States going from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
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- Peace treaty that ended the Mexican War. Which in turn gave the United States the Southwestern states.
- Events or conditions that lead people to move else where.
- When Mexico gave up what is now the southwestern states to avoid possible annexation of the country.
- Was a movement that brought settlers West to California in search for gold.
- Commonly known as the Mexican-American War.
- Purchase between the United States and Mexico back in 1853 for Southern Arizona and New Mexico for $10 million.
12 Clues: The United States 11th President. • Commonly known as the Mexican-American War. • Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny • Events or conditions that lead people to move else where. • 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan • A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14
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- The turning point of the American Civil War where the Union took a victory.
- 16th President of the United States from 1861-1865
- the government of the 11 Southern states seceded from the Union.
- The executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln that stated all slaves shall be free.
- A naval battle during the American Civil War also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads
- the 18th president of the US who served from 1869-1877
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- The actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
- the bloodiest one-day battle of the American Civil War
- the overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- July 21, 1861; first major land battle of the American Civil War
- One of the most famous US military leaders in US history who has a tree named after him.
- a military strategy to create a naval blockade around the Confederate States.
- The failed plan to cut off cotton supply to Britain and France during the American Civil War
- The location where the American Civil War ended.
- War a fight between states supporting the federal union and southern states.
15 Clues: The actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. • The location where the American Civil War ended. • 16th President of the United States from 1861-1865 • the overall commander of the Confederate States Army • the bloodiest one-day battle of the American Civil War • the 18th president of the US who served from 1869-1877 • ...
American History Key Terms & People (Midterm) by Samania Choudhury 2023-12-12
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- U.S. general who led troops to capture Villa
- A leading proponent of woman suffrage
- First African American to receive a doctorate degree from Harvard
- Policy of intervening in other countries to protect U.S. business interests
- Mexican rebel
- Roosevelt's 1904 extension of Monroe Doctrine, stating that United States has right to protect its economic interests in South Central America by using military force
- An American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
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- A prosperous businessman who organised War Industries Board
- Inventor who unveiled dramatic invention of telephone in 1876
- Former President of the Confederate States of America from 1862 to 1865
- The 13th president of the United States, serving from 1850 to 1853
- A prominent organiser in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global pan-African movement
- An American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832.
- An American statesma and a Founding Father of the United States.
- A channel across Central America between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans opened in 1914
15 Clues: Mexican rebel • A leading proponent of woman suffrage • U.S. general who led troops to capture Villa • An American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. • A prosperous businessman who organised War Industries Board • Inventor who unveiled dramatic invention of telephone in 1876 • An American statesma and a Founding Father of the United States. • ...
Revolutionary Characters 2019-06-27
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- John Adam's career choice
- location that northern states wanted capital
- "The Indispensable Man"
- revolutionary, believed he was underrated, neglected
- father of the Bill of Rights
- Hamilton's way of gaining support
- type of government Paine supported
- America's first secretary of treasury
- cruel use of power
- Alexander Hamilton's wife (last name)
- pseudonym the authors of Federalist papers use
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- richest colony turned state 1776
- River on which southern states wanted capital
- Hamilton's rank in NY artillery
- war that Paine served in
- reserved, self-possessed, and incurably optimistic
- Connecticut Compromise allowed each state two ___________
- inherited property by eldest son
- location that middle states wanted capital
- Third Vice President of US
20 Clues: cruel use of power • "The Indispensable Man" • war that Paine served in • John Adam's career choice • Third Vice President of US • father of the Bill of Rights • Hamilton's rank in NY artillery • richest colony turned state 1776 • inherited property by eldest son • Hamilton's way of gaining support • type of government Paine supported • America's first secretary of treasury • ...
Final Exam Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-02
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- was a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations
- a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas
- a mix of European and Indigenous ancestry
- a Lemhi Shoshone woman who lead Lewis and clark on their expedetion
- a point jutting into Puget Sound, the westernmost landform in West Seattle
- otter pelts
- a Canadian retail business group
- a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department
- was built by the Hudson's Bay Company at Kettle Falls on the Columbia River in 1825
- an American explorer, solider, and Indian agent
- an international incident and political dispute between the Spanish Empire, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the U.S.
- an American career Army officer and politician
- best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
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- a British officer of the Royal Navy
- a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington
- a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom
- a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century
- The Convention respecting fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves between the United States and the United Kingdom
- a conflict between the United States and the Yakama
- the first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington
- a Suquamish and Duwamish chief
- a British explorer, navigator, and cartographer
- he encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- an entrepreneur and a politician, regarded as a founder of the city of Seattle
- was a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain
25 Clues: otter pelts • a Suquamish and Duwamish chief • a Canadian retail business group • a British officer of the Royal Navy • a mix of European and Indigenous ancestry • an American career Army officer and politician • a British explorer, navigator, and cartographer • he encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition • an American explorer, solider, and Indian agent • ...
The Reconstruction Era Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-01
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- members of Congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
- a white southerner who collaborated with the northern republicans during Reconstruction
- offered southerners amnesty for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion
- a period beginning in 1867 when the Republicans, who had control in both houses of Congress, took charge of Reconstruction
- an agency providing relief for freed people and certain poor people in the South
- a person from the northern states who went South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
- a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements
- this secret society opposed civil rights, particularly suffrage, for African Americans
- 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American War
- the process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
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- the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union
- a special tax that you need to pay in order to vote
- the law that put the southern states under U.S. military control and required them to draft new constitutions upholding the Fourteenth Amendment
- 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated
- the forced separation of whites and African Americans in public spaces
- an assessment to determine a person's ability to read and write that is required in order to vote
- one of the leaders of the Radical Republicans
- laws that limited the freedom of African Americans
- someone sharing land with a landowner in exchange for labor
- an official pardon
20 Clues: an official pardon • one of the leaders of the Radical Republicans • laws that limited the freedom of African Americans • a special tax that you need to pay in order to vote • someone sharing land with a landowner in exchange for labor • the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union • ...
American history crossword. 2022-01-04
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- an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
- American South who embraced progressive ideas
- Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
- a person who works despite an ongoing strike
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
- Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
- dictatorial president of Mexico
- American white supremacist terrorist hate group
- stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
- an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
- a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
- a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
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- an organization of employees
- Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
- commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
- flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
- House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
- applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
- the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
- an educator and reformer,
- protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
- list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
- the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
- an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist
24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...
Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27
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- Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
- Gave African Americans the right to vote
- members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
- Granted equal rights to african americans
- Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
- Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
- The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
- required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
- Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
- Leader of the Radical Republicans
- Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
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- southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
- hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
- Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
- made slavery illegal throughout the united states
- Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
- Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
- Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
- poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
- Southern whites who became republicans
- African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
- the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union
22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...
Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27
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- Granted equal rights to african americans
- Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
- Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
- Gave African Americans the right to vote
- southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
- Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
- poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
- the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union
- hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
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- African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
- Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
- required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
- members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
- made slavery illegal throughout the united states
- Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
- Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
- Leader of the Radical Republicans
- Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
- Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
- Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
- Southern whites who became republicans
- The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...
The Makings of American Government 2019-08-30
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- powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause
- doctrine holding that state and federal governments have almost completely seperate functions
- splits powers between nation and state
- the branch of government that makes the laws
- creator of the Virginia Plan
- electors selected to represent the votes of their respective states
- The intial governing authority of the United States (1781-88)
- keep any branch of government from becoming too powerful
- right of states to invalidate acts of congress they believe to be illegal
- system of government where ultimate authority rests with the state government
- imposed tax on almost all paper products
- system of government where ultimate authority rests with the national government
- powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution
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- rule by the people
- required states to return runaway slaves
- who proposed the Connecticut Compromise
- groups of people sharing similar views and interests in order to win elections
- powers retained by the states under the constitution
- amendment that prohibits states from denying the right to vote on account of race
- required colonists to export certain items only to Britain
- to formally withdraw from a nation-state
- colonists dump taxed tea into Boston Harbor
- powers held by the national and state governments in a federal system
- Documents that establish the rules for how society will be governed
- those who supported the constitution
- list of rights granted to the people that can not be taken away
- form of government in which political power is exercised directly by the citizens
- makes federal law supreme over state law
- form of government where citizens vote for officials to represent them
- power that the president has to block legislation
30 Clues: rule by the people • creator of the Virginia Plan • those who supported the constitution • splits powers between nation and state • who proposed the Connecticut Compromise • required states to return runaway slaves • to formally withdraw from a nation-state • makes federal law supreme over state law • imposed tax on almost all paper products • ...
The Makings of American Government 2019-08-30
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- form of government in which political power is exercised directly by the citizens
- powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause
- form of government where citizens vote for officials to represent them
- required colonists to export certain items only to Britain
- electors selected to represent the votes of their respective states
- to formally withdraw from a nation-state
- the branch of government that makes the laws
- doctrine holding that state and federal governments have almost completely separate functions
- imposed tax on almost all paper products
- those who supported the constitution
- The initial governing authority of the United States (1781-88)
- splits powers between nation and state
- powers held by the national and state governments in a federal system
- Documents that establish the rules for how society will be governed
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- powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution
- makes federal law supreme over state law
- system of government where ultimate authority rests with the state government
- system of government where ultimate authority rests with the national government
- amendment that prohibits states from denying the right to vote on account of race
- groups of people sharing similar views and interests in order to win elections
- keep any branch of government from becoming too powerful
- creator of the Virginia Plan
- who proposed the Connecticut Compromise
- right of states to invalidate acts of congress they believe to be illegal
- required states to return runaway slaves
- list of rights granted to the people that can not be taken away
- colonists dump taxed tea into Boston Harbor
- powers retained by the states under the constitution
- power that the president has to block legislation
- rule by the people
30 Clues: rule by the people • creator of the Virginia Plan • those who supported the constitution • splits powers between nation and state • who proposed the Connecticut Compromise • makes federal law supreme over state law • to formally withdraw from a nation-state • required states to return runaway slaves • imposed tax on almost all paper products • ...
The Crisis of Cuba 2015-03-26
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- The United States was allowed stored nuclear missiles in this country near the Soviet Union.
- The city in Florida where many Cubans tried to travel to to escape their country.
- This date in 1962 was when photographs were first released of Cuban missile bases.
- A small nation that was invaded by the U.S. and was used for missile storage by the U.S.S.R.
- The crisis between the United States against Cuba and the Soviet Union. This involved the placement of nuclear missiles.
- Where the United States landed in Cuba while trying to topple the government.
- Recently self-appointed Cuban dictator during the crises.
- The government organization responsible for conducting the Bay of Pigs operation.
- This treaty between the United States and Soviet Union barred nuclear testing in the atmosphere.
- Arming a nation for total war including military and nuclear. Kennedy was criticized for using this.
- This union was sending nuclear weapons to Cuba.
- Leader of the Soviet Union during this crisis.
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- This doctrine made by a U.S. President was the reason the U.S. Stored its weapons in Turkey.
- What the U.S. Was trying to do to Cuba in order to stop missile carrying ships from entering it.
- What Castro relied on when people of Cuba did not agree with him.
- A political group blamed for the loss of Cuba.
- What the CIA failed at striking in Cuba and reported it sucessful.
- What the U.S. tried to do in Cuba to topple the dictator.
- These were stored in Turkey and Cuba and would cause major destruction.
- United States President during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
- A dedicated between the United States and Kremlin.
21 Clues: A political group blamed for the loss of Cuba. • Leader of the Soviet Union during this crisis. • This union was sending nuclear weapons to Cuba. • A dedicated between the United States and Kremlin. • United States President during the Cuban Missile Crisis. • What the U.S. tried to do in Cuba to topple the dictator. • ...
History Extra Credit 2016-01-04
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- War between the Union states of the North and the Confederate states of the South; fought from 1861 to 1865
- Type of veto a chief executive may use after a legislature has adjourned; it is applied when the chief executive does not formally sign or reject a bill within the time period allowed to do so.
- People who travel from place to place, usually following available food sources,instead of living in one location.
- Process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture.
- Agreement designed to ease tensions caused by the expansion of slavery into western territories.
- nickname for a white Southern Republican after the Civil War.
- A policy of favoring native-born Americans over immigrants.
- The first women's rights convention in United States history, held in 1848.
- First major battle of the Civil War, won by the Confederates in July 1861
- Required military service
- Place where weapons are stored.
- To join or attach, as in the joining of a new territory to an existing country
- The right to vote
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- Regulation that prohibited certain private activities people considered immoral, such as drinking alcohol on Sundays.
- A program implemented by the federal government to repair the damage to the South caused by the Civil War and to restore the southern states to the Union.
- An official forgiveness of a crime.
- Railway extending from coast to coast.
- The United States as a national unit; or, during the Civil War, the North.
- Procedure that permits voters to remove public officials from office before the next election.
- In the Civil War, the states between the North and the South.
20 Clues: The right to vote • Required military service • Place where weapons are stored. • An official forgiveness of a crime. • Railway extending from coast to coast. • A policy of favoring native-born Americans over immigrants. • nickname for a white Southern Republican after the Civil War. • In the Civil War, the states between the North and the South. • ...
Topic 6 Test Review 2024-03-26
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- 1830 act that led to the relocation of Native American tribes to the West
- Agreement that temporarily resolved the issue of slavery in new states
- Pioneers traveled this route to settle in the Pacific Northwest
- 1832-1833 conflict over a southern state's refusal to enforce federal tariffs
- Political party that opposed President Jackson and the Democrats
- 1828 tariff that caused significant discord between northern manufacturers and southern planters
- Nickname for those who flocked to California in search of gold
- Nickname for Andrew Jackson, reflecting his tough and stubborn personality
- Agreement that led to the acquisition of Florida from Spain
- A severe economic downturn that began during Jackson's presidency
- President known for overseeing significant territorial expansion of the United States
- Texas' nickname after winning independence from Mexico in 1836
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- Mass migration to California following the discovery of gold in 1848
- 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
- Supreme Court case regarding Native American sovereignties
- The only Native American tribe that successfully resisted removal to the West
- Mission in San Antonio, site of a famous battle in the Texas Revolution
- War between Mexico and Texan colonists, resulting in Texan independence
- 1824 election controversy, hinting at an under-the-table deal
- Battle that secured Texas independence from Mexico
- Practice of rewarding political supporters with public office
- Seventh President of the United States, known for his populist policies
- Forced westward migration of Cherokee and other tribes
- Jackson's campaign against the Second Bank of the United States
- Early explorers of the Western United States, often fur trappers
- Sixth President of the United States, played a key role in the 'Corrupt Bargain'
26 Clues: Battle that secured Texas independence from Mexico • Forced westward migration of Cherokee and other tribes • Supreme Court case regarding Native American sovereignties • Agreement that led to the acquisition of Florida from Spain • 1824 election controversy, hinting at an under-the-table deal • Practice of rewarding political supporters with public office • ...
AbolitionofSlavery: To get rid of Slavery. Equalprotection / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Accountofrace / A phrase that meant people of a 2022-05-06
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- / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
- / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
- / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
- / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
- / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
- / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
- / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
- / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
- / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
- / The enacting of laws.
- / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.
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- / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
- / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
- / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
- To get rid of Slavery.
- / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
- / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
- / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
- / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.
- / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.
20 Clues: To get rid of Slavery. • / The enacting of laws. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...
13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06
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- / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
- / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
- / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
- / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
- / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
- / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
- / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
- / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
- / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
- / The enacting of laws.
- / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.
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- / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
- / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
- / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
- To get rid of Slavery.
- / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
- / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
- / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
- / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.
- / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.
20 Clues: To get rid of Slavery. • / The enacting of laws. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...
13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06
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- / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
- / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
- / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
- / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.
- / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
- / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
- / The enacting of laws.
- / To get rid of Slavery.
- / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
- / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
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- / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
- / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
- / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
- / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
- / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
- / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
- / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.
- / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
- / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
- / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.
20 Clues: / The enacting of laws. • / To get rid of Slavery. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...
Westward Expansion 2025-04-08
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- fear or hatred of immigrants
- mass migration of people seeking fortune, starting in 1848
- land the US acquired in 1848 through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, including present-day California, Nevada, and parts of other western states
- land bought from Mexico in 1853 to complete the continental United States
- European country that controlled Florida before the U.S.
- nation that lost about half its territory to the United States in 1848
- 1787 law that organized the settlement of western territories and their path to statehood
- territory acquired from Spain in 1819
- group that faced discrimination while seeking gold in California
- a busy trade route and stagecoach line for travel to the west; used by military to haul materials
- conflict between 1846-1848 that began over boundary disputes
- country that jointly controlled Oregon Territory with the U.S. until 1846
- agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War
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- the belief that the United States had a divine right to expand across North America
- 1845 addition to the United States
- 1803 land purchase from France that doubled the size of the United States
- inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure
- location where gold was first discovered in California
- Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border
- system that connected the east and west coasts
- a historic route used by pioneers traveling westward to settle new territories, stretching approximately 2,000 miles from Missouri to Oregon
- route taken by religious settlers to Utah
- the official border between Texas and Mexico after the U.S.-Mexican War
- overcrowding of cities, economic depressions, religious persecution
- won the presidential election of 1844 by promising the American people he would achieve Manifest Destiny
25 Clues: fear or hatred of immigrants • 1845 addition to the United States • territory acquired from Spain in 1819 • route taken by religious settlers to Utah • agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War • Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border • system that connected the east and west coasts • inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure • ...
Westward Expansion 2016-10-28
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- Commonly known as the Mexican-American War.
- When Mexico gave up what is now the southwestern states to avoid possible annexation of the country.
- Was a movement that brought settlers West to California in search for gold.
- A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence.
- Purchase between the United States and Mexico back in 1853 for Southern Arizona and New Mexico for $10 million.
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- Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny
- The United States 11th President.
- Peace treaty that ended the Mexican War. Which in turn gave the United States the Southwestern states.
- A term often used to describe the spread of the United States going from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
- Events or conditions that lead people to move else where.
- Agreement between the United States and France for the west lands. This occurred in 1803, and the United States got 800,000 square miles of land for $15 million.
- 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan
12 Clues: The United States 11th President. • Commonly known as the Mexican-American War. • Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny • Events or conditions that lead people to move else where. • 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan • A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence. • ...
Social Studies Final Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-12
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- Period in time that affected specifically Mexican-Americans.
- Several states including Texas that are located among this area within the United States.
- A military force that was implemented to protect the settlers.
- A coach that was pulled by horses.
- Hispanic residents of Texas.
- The practice of a policy for separating a certain race, class, or group from the rest of society.
- Period in time where drought took place among the Great Plains.
- American War between the Norther states and Southern states.
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- To break away from
- Rights that are given to all Americans to ensure equality is practiced everywhere.
- Holiday that is remembered when slaves were freed.
- The process of moving to a new country for a better way of life.
- The Southern states called themselves this during the Civil War era.
- A piece of land set aside by our government to house certain groups of people.
- Executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln to end slavery.
- Coast that is closest to the Rio Grande Valley.
- Process by which certain groups would start learning the dominant culture and characteristics.
17 Clues: To break away from • Hispanic residents of Texas. • A coach that was pulled by horses. • Coast that is closest to the Rio Grande Valley. • Holiday that is remembered when slaves were freed. • Period in time that affected specifically Mexican-Americans. • American War between the Norther states and Southern states. • ...
CROSS WORD DONT MESS UP 2024-01-22
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- My fav thing
- Fav holiday
- 16th president
- Someone that wanted to stop slavery
- fav place
- Fav game
- Slave states that did not secede from the union
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- The Confederate States of America, commonly referred to as the Confederate States
- formal withdrawal of a group
- least fav thing
- Ranged weapons
- My dogs name
- When black africans pick cotton
- My fav food
- preventing people from getting food
15 Clues: Fav game • fav place • Fav holiday • My fav food • My fav thing • My dogs name • Ranged weapons • 16th president • least fav thing • formal withdrawal of a group • When black africans pick cotton • preventing people from getting food • Someone that wanted to stop slavery • Slave states that did not secede from the union • ...
Final Review 2 2025-03-26
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- Our House of Representative member
- In what month do we vote for President?
- How many House of Rep members are there?
- We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
- Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
- What are two Cabinet-level positions?
- What does the President’s Cabinet do?
- Who is our current Vice President?
- What is the highest court in the United States?
- If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
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- Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
- What does the judicial branch do?
- Who vetoes bills?
- If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
- Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
- We elect a President for how many years?
- How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
- Who is our current President?
- Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
- Who signs bills to become laws?
20 Clues: Who vetoes bills? • Who is our current President? • Who signs bills to become laws? • What does the judicial branch do? • Our House of Representative member • Who does a U.S. Senator represent? • Who is our current Vice President? • What are two Cabinet-level positions? • What does the President’s Cabinet do? • In what month do we vote for President? • ...
Revolution and the Constitution 2014-03-11
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- the country that helped The United States in The Revolution
- where Washington and his men spent the winter of 1777 (308)
- the branch of government that is made up of the courts
- the place where the Constitutional Convention met. (343)
- another word for "representative" (345)
- wrote the constitution
- the rapid rise in prices(340)
- the branch of government that is known as Congress.
- a plan that gave all states equal representation (346)
- the treaty that ended The American Revolution (319)
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- the branch of government that includes the President
- a plan that benefited larger states (346)
- first plan of goverment after The Revolution (338)
- how many branches of government in the United States (338)
- when the President votes "no" on a bill
- when each side gives up something to reach an agreement
- the introduction to the constitution
- place where Cornwallis surrendered
18 Clues: wrote the constitution • the rapid rise in prices(340) • place where Cornwallis surrendered • the introduction to the constitution • another word for "representative" (345) • when the President votes "no" on a bill • a plan that benefited larger states (346) • first plan of goverment after The Revolution (338) • the branch of government that is known as Congress. • ...
States of matter/phase changes 2021-05-14
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- States that as the pressure of a gas increases, its volume decreases by the same amount
- Liquid to gas
- States that the pressure of a given mass of gas varies directly with the absolute temperature of the gas when volume is kept constant.
- Like a gas,this state lacks a fixed volume and shape
- Energy of an object due to its motion
- States that as the temperature of a gas increases, its volume increases by the same amount
- The ability to dissolve into another substance
- The rate a temperature changes
- States that energy can neither be created nor destroyed
- Has no definite shape or volume
- Liquid to solid
- Solid to gas
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- Has a definite shape and volume
- Has no definite shape, definite volume
- Physical forms in which a substance can exist
- A liquid's resistance to flow
- Gas to liquid
- Solid to liquid
18 Clues: Solid to gas • Liquid to gas • Gas to liquid • Solid to liquid • Liquid to solid • A liquid's resistance to flow • The rate a temperature changes • Has a definite shape and volume • Has no definite shape or volume • Energy of an object due to its motion • Has no definite shape, definite volume • Physical forms in which a substance can exist • ...
New Ryan Crossword 2023-04-20
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- The state capital of Colorado
- Thanos broke his shield
- Denver's football team
- Thor's brother
- The capital of the United States
- Thor's evil older sister
- The third planet from the sun
- Dad's birthday month
- Scarlett's birthday month
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- Mom's birthday month
- Annikan's son's name
- The state where Mom was born and grew up
- Number of sides in a hexagon
- The state where Aunt Sarah (Dad's sister) lives
- The state where Dad was born and grew up
- Six times 2
- The number of states in the United States
17 Clues: Six times 2 • Thor's brother • Mom's birthday month • Annikan's son's name • Dad's birthday month • Denver's football team • Thanos broke his shield • Thor's evil older sister • Scarlett's birthday month • Number of sides in a hexagon • The state capital of Colorado • The third planet from the sun • The capital of the United States • The state where Mom was born and grew up • ...
American History Vocab Unit 5 2021-02-22
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- The time period immediately after the War of 1812 - Won the battle of New Orleans, only one political party.
- 1829-1837 Hero of the Battle of New Orleans (War of 1812), took Florida from Spain, 7th President of the US, democrat, pushed for the removal of Indians off their netive land, killed the national bank, hired unqualified friend for gov’t jobs, vetoed most bills, threatened to kill his vice-president, ignored other branches of government, did what he wanted, expanded voting rights.
- tax on imported goods, made to protect American industry or to collect tax money off foreign goods sold in the states.
- 1820 - A deal made in Congress to allow Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and it created Maine as a free state to keep an equal balance of free and slave states. It also established the line of latitude where anything above the line would be a free state and everything below, a slave state.
- A manager of the National Bank named Mcculloch sued the state of Maryland for being forced to pay taxes. Mcculloch won because a state cannot tax a federal bank.
- 1821-1825 a huge canal system that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, 363 miles, cuts the price of shipping goods.
- 1838-1839 The forced removal ofabout 15,000 Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, and Seminole Indians west, a quarter of them dies along the way. They did not have time to prepare for the journey.
- “Great Compromiser” - developed the American System, Missouri Compromise, fixed the Nullification Crisis, predicted the annexation of Texas would cause war, and the Compromise of 1850.
- A rivalry based on the special interests of different areas (North vs South).
- 1830 Debate that started as an issue over land sales and uncovers a huge issue that shows th US is splitting apart -South (Robert Hayne): “states should have power to get rid of federal laws.” -North (Daniel Webster): “Constitution is the supreme law of the land and US should be one unified nation.”
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- 1823 - President Monroe issued the doctrine stating that Europe could no longer colonize North or South America, written by John Quincy Adams.
- 1825-1829 6th President of the United State; author to the Monroe Doctrine.
- In 1816, the Democratic-Republicans in Congress voted in another charter.
- Tariff passed in 1828 designed to protect industry in the northern states, the southern states called it this because they disliked them.
- 1832 John C Calhoun claimed that states should have the right to nullify or refuse to accept a federal law if it wasn’t in the states best interest.
- 1819 - treaty that gave control of Spanish Florida to the United States as well as claims to the Oregon Country. The US gives up parts of Spanish Texas.
- To withdraw of break away from a nation of organization: when southern leave the United States during the Civil War.
- 1817-1825 5th President of the United States, Democratic-Republican, wanted a strong federal government.
- 1830 Law that allowed the Federal gov’t to pay Native Americans to move west.
- Had support of Southern states, vice-president to Jackson, led South Carolina to threat secession during the Nullification Crisis, loved state rights over federal government rights
20 Clues: In 1816, the Democratic-Republicans in Congress voted in another charter. • 1825-1829 6th President of the United State; author to the Monroe Doctrine. • 1830 Law that allowed the Federal gov’t to pay Native Americans to move west. • A rivalry based on the special interests of different areas (North vs South). • ...
American History Unit 5 Vocab 2021-02-22
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- In 1816, the Democratic-Republicans in Congress voted in another charter.
- 1825-1829 6th President of the United State; author to the Monroe Doctrine.
- 1832 John C Calhoun claimed that states should have the right to nullify or refuse to accept a federal law if it wasn’t in the states best interest.
- 1838-1839 The forced removal ofabout 15,000 Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, and Seminole Indians west, a quarter of them dies along the way. They did not have time to prepare for the journey.
- 1823 - President Monroe issued the doctrine stating that Europe could no longer colonize North or South America, written by John Quincy Adams.
- A rivalry based on the special interests of different areas (North vs South).
- To withdraw of break away from a nation of organization: when southern leave the United States during the Civil War.
- 1817-1825 5th President of the United States, Democratic-Republican, wanted a strong federal government.
- A manager of the National Bank named Mcculloch sued the state of Maryland for being forced to pay taxes. Mcculloch won because a state cannot tax a federal bank.
- 1830 Law that allowed the Federal gov’t to pay Native Americans to move west.
- “Great Compromiser” - developed the American System, Missouri Compromise, fixed the Nullification Crisis, predicted the annexation of Texas would cause war, and the Compromise of 1850.
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- 1819 - treaty that gave control of Spanish Florida to the United States as well as claims to the Oregon Country. The US gives up parts of Spanish Texas.
- 1821-1825 a huge canal system that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, 363 miles, cuts the price of shipping goods.
- The time period immediately after the War of 1812 - Won the battle of New Orleans, only one political party.
- 1820 - A deal made in Congress to allow Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and it created Maine as a free state to keep an equal balance of free and slave states. It also established the line of latitude where anything above the line would be a free state and everything below, a slave state.
- Tariff passed in 1828 designed to protect industry in the northern states, the southern states called it this because they disliked them.
- Had support of Southern states, vice-president to Jackson, led South Carolina to threat secession during the Nullification Crisis, loved state rights over federal government rights
- tax on imported goods, made to protect American industry or to collect tax money off foreign goods sold in the states.
- 1829-1837 Hero of the Battle of New Orleans (War of 1812), took Florida from Spain, 7th President of the US, democrat, pushed for the removal of Indians off their netive land, killed the national bank, hired unqualified friend for gov’t jobs, vetoed most bills, threatened to kill his vice-president, ignored other branches of government, did what he wanted, expanded voting rights.
- 1830 Debate that started as an issue over land sales and uncovers a huge issue that shows th US is splitting apart -South (Robert Hayne): “states should have power to get rid of federal laws.” -North (Daniel Webster): “Constitution is the supreme law of the land and US should be one unified nation.”
20 Clues: In 1816, the Democratic-Republicans in Congress voted in another charter. • 1825-1829 6th President of the United State; author to the Monroe Doctrine. • A rivalry based on the special interests of different areas (North vs South). • 1830 Law that allowed the Federal gov’t to pay Native Americans to move west. • ...
Unit 5 Early Republic By:Fetume teklu 2018-01-17
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- -John Marshall (1755–1835) was the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
- -to cancel
- -the vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803
- -a 1794 protest over a tax on all liquor made and sold in the United States
- -an 1803 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional
- -a peace treaty signed by Britain and the United States in 1814 to end the War of 1812
- -the declarations passed in 1798 and 1799 that claimed that each state has the right to decide whether a federal law is constitutional
- -a member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson
- -the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
- -at the end of the War of 1812, a battle between British and U.S. forces, led by Andrew Jackson, that ended in a victory for the United States
- -a devotion to one's nation and its interests
- -a 1795 agreement between Britain and the United States that settled differences and put off a threat of military conflict between the two nations
- a payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection
- -the practice of forcing people into military servic
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- -the members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812
- -The Lewis and Clark Expedition from May 1804 to September 1806, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the first American expedition to cross what is now the western portion of the United States.
- -an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade
- -a supporter of a strong federal government
- -loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country
- -a plan of action by a nation toward other nations
- -the group of officials who head government departments and advise the President
- -a law that created the structure of the Supreme Court and set up a system of district courts and circuit courts for the nation
- -President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America
- -the treaty signed by some Native Americans in 1795, giving up land that would later become part of Ohio
- -a 1793 statement by President Washington that declared the United States would not support or aid either France or Britain in their European conflict
- -the Federalist-supported laws created in 1798 that permitted the President to expel foreigners, made it harder for immigrants to become citizens, and allowed for citizens to be fined or jailed if they criticized the government or its officials
- -in 1811, a battle over white settlement in the Indiana Territory
- -the right of states to limit the power of the federal government
- -a 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe of money from the United States before discussing French seizure of neutral American ships
- -Onis Treaty-an 1821 treaty between Spain and the United States in which Spain agreed to sell Florida to the United States
- -an act or decision that sets an example for others to follow
31 Clues: -to cancel • -a supporter of a strong federal government • -a devotion to one's nation and its interests • -a plan of action by a nation toward other nations • -the practice of forcing people into military servic • -an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade • -a member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2022-09-26
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- of Guadalupe Hidalgo: Treaty that ended the Mexican War, granting the U.S. control of Texas, New Mexico, and California in exchange for $15 million
- Polk: The 11th U.S. President, he led the country during the Mexican War and sought to expand the United States
- Kansas: a sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
- Ferry: john Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves, backed by sponsoring, northern abolitionists; seized the federal arsenal; Brown and remnants were caught by Robert E. Lee and the US Marines; Brown was hanged
- the adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit.
- Slave Act: a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
- territory acquired by the Pierce administration to facilitate a southern transcontinental railroad and completed the lower 48 States
- ruled that Dred Scott was the property of Sanford and, as a slave, was prohibited from suing in court. Chief Justice Taney gives his opinion that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional. Decision adds to sectionalism between North and South that will lead to the Civil War.
- political party- anti slavery roots
- expansion of slavery
- Election 1860:lincoln wins, southern states begin to secede
- States of America: the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
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- Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
- the belief that an individual state may restrict federal authority, belief that because the states created the United States, individual states have the power to nullify federal laws
- of 1850: includes California admitted as a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act, made popular sovereignty in most other states from Mexican- American War
- Party 1850's:
- Nebraska Act: this Act set up Kansas and Nebraska as states. Each state would use popular sovereignty to decide what to do about slavery. People who were proslavery and antislavery moved to Kansas, but some antislavery settlers were against the Act. This began guerrilla warfare.
- Compromise 1820: Allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state, Maine to enter the union as a free state, prohibited slavery north of latitude 36˚ 30' within the Louisiana Territory (1820)
- Scott v Sanford 1857:
- Purchase
- Douglas Debates: 1858 Senate Debate, Lincoln forced Douglas to debate issue of slavery, Douglas supported pop-sovereignty, Lincoln asserted that slavery should not spread to territories, Lincoln emerged as strong Republican candidate but lost senate election
- American War: 1846 - 1848 - President Polk declared war on Mexico over the dispute of land in Texas. At the end, American ended up with 55% of Mexico's land.
- Proviso: Bill that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the War with Mexico
- Brown violent abolitionist who murdered slaveholders in Kansas and Missouri (1856-1858) before his raid at Harpers Ferry (1859), hoping to incite a slave rebellion; he failed and was executed, but his martyrdom by northern abolitionists frightened the South.
- party, unite regional political ideas
25 Clues: Purchase • Party 1850's: • expansion of slavery • Scott v Sanford 1857: • political party- anti slavery roots • party, unite regional political ideas • Election 1860:lincoln wins, southern states begin to secede • the adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit. • Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole • ...
AP Exam Review Gov 2023-04-24
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- trading votes to gain support for a bill
- Two-House legislature
- Essay, primarily concerned with factions, argues that in a large republic factions would need to compromise to achieve their goals
- Last name of the president who signed the Welfare Reform Act into law
- Legislative attempt to limit the power of the president during wartime
- Place in the Constitution that discusses the Judicial Branch
- primary concern of Federalist 51
- Term that means states are to return fugitives (or runaway slaves) to states were the crime was committed
- Right claimed by states who attempted to declare federal law null and void
- Defined as one who claims that the Constitution should be interpreted literally
- Before the Constitution could become the law of the land, states had to complete this process.
- Clause that is at the core of the US v. Lopez case
- Powers not specifically listed in the Constitution but deriving from the elastic clause
- Amendment III states that the government could not do this(hint: Housing Soldiers)
- the way House members can get a bill stalled in committee onto the floor for a vote
- Known as the "reserved powers Amendment"
- Opposed a strong central government
- Those on the Supreme Court who disagree with the Majority write one of these.
- non-germane amendments to a bill
- Distribution of representatives following a census
- Madison's work, which became the agenda at the Constitutional Convention
- The most powerful person in Congress
- Sharing power between states and a central authority
- Primary presidential concern of the 25th Amendment
- The strings attached to categorical grants
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- Decides the presidential election
- established a two-house legislature where one house would be based on population and the other would be based on equal representation
- The 17th Amendment allows us to directly elect these people
- The nickname of the Affordable Care Act
- One of the authors of the Federalist papers and first Supreme Court Chief Justice
- After 9/11 the president signed this bill into law that significantly hindered civil liberties
- If the president sets a bill aside and Congress adjourns before the bill is signed
- A federal directive that states must comply with
- Term used to describe the flow of money to interest groups, states, and local governments
- Also known as Rule 22, it can stop a filibuster
- Member in the House who is in charge of party discipline.
- Powers held by both states and federal government
- Balanced North/South population in the House of Representatives during the Constitutional Convention
- System of government prior to the Constitution that gave states all of the power
- The House can vote to start a trial of the president. This is called:
- Place in the Constitution that discusses the Legislative Branch
- giving more power to the states
- Joint committee where members resolve differences in a bill
- Acronym for the most costly of the unfunded mandates
- Last name of the president who interned Americans during WWII
- the 16th Amendment allowed the Federal government to collect this
- the name for stalling action on a bill in the Senate by talking
- Author of the Declaration of Independence
- Father of the Constitution
- Opening of the Constitution... starts with "We the people"
50 Clues: Two-House legislature • Father of the Constitution • giving more power to the states • primary concern of Federalist 51 • non-germane amendments to a bill • Decides the presidential election • Opposed a strong central government • The most powerful person in Congress • The nickname of the Affordable Care Act • trading votes to gain support for a bill • ...
Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27
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- The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
- members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
- Southern whites who became republicans
- Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
- Leader of the Radical Republicans
- Granted equal rights to african americans
- the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union
- required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
- Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
- Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
- Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
- African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
- Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
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- Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
- Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
- made slavery illegal throughout the united states
- Gave African Americans the right to vote
- Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
- southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
- Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
- hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
- poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...
New Republic Review 2021-02-04
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- first president of the United States
- first Democratic-Republican president
- English Navy would force American sailors into service
- Hero of the Battle of New Orleans and Horseshoe Bend
- 1st Secretary of Treasury
- the Supreme Court case that made the judicial branch an equal branch of the government
- example for others to follow
- Farmers in western Pennsylvania rebelled angry over this tax
- National government took over all states' debt from the American Revolution
- political party of the "have nots", headed by Thomas Jefferson
- The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions tried to establish this power for the states
- France demanded money to talk to the United States
- The power of the Supreme Court to rule if a law is unconstitutional
- treaty that ended the War of 1812
- poem written by Francis Scott Key during the Battle of Baltimore (Fort McHenry)
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- presidency called the "Era of Good Feelings"
- This closed the Western Hemisphere to new colonization
- tax on imports
- George Washington's foreign policy
- where the Federalist convention was held when New England threatened to secede if the War of 1812 did not end quickly
- the expedition by Lewis and Clark to map the route from the Missouri River to the Pacific Coast
- 2nd president of the United States
- Compromise to settle slavery in the Louisiana Territory
- law that took away freedom of the press nd speech
- treaty that ceded Florida to the United States for $5 million
- the political party of the rich elite
- land bought from France for $15 million
- advisors to the President
- president during the War of 1812
29 Clues: tax on imports • 1st Secretary of Treasury • advisors to the President • example for others to follow • president during the War of 1812 • treaty that ended the War of 1812 • George Washington's foreign policy • 2nd president of the United States • first president of the United States • first Democratic-Republican president • the political party of the rich elite • ...
American history crossword. 2022-01-04
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- an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
- American South who embraced progressive ideas
- Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
- a person who works despite an ongoing strike
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
- Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
- dictatorial president of Mexico
- American white supremacist terrorist hate group
- stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
- an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
- a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
- a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
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- an organization of employees
- Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
- commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
- flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
- House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
- applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
- the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
- an educator and reformer,
- protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
- list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
- the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
- an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist
24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...
American history crossword. 2022-01-04
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- an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
- American South who embraced progressive ideas
- Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
- a person who works despite an ongoing strike
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
- Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
- dictatorial president of Mexico
- American white supremacist terrorist hate group
- stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
- an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
- a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
- a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
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- an organization of employees
- Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
- commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
- flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
- House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
- applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
- the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
- an educator and reformer,
- protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
- list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
- the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
- an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist
24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...
American history crossword. 2022-01-04
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- an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
- American South who embraced progressive ideas
- Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
- a person who works despite an ongoing strike
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
- Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
- dictatorial president of Mexico
- American white supremacist terrorist hate group
- stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
- an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
- a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
- a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
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- an organization of employees
- Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
- commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
- flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
- House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
- applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
- the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
- an educator and reformer,
- protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
- list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
- the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
- an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist
24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...
Chapter 4 | Our Puzzling Government 2022-11-18
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- The principal way in which states may do this is to negotiate
- course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
- reserved powers strictly to the states
- laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state
- every portion of every meeting of an agency shall be open to public observation
- powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders
- A government tax on peoples incomes
- return to a state
- the Constitution makes the acts and treaties of the United States supreme
- periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed
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- organization of government administrators
- a requirement set by Congress that prohibits a local or state government from exercising a certain power
- the power to assume responsibility for a state government function, in order to gain authority over a state
- powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government
- mandates that take away the ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
- powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government
- favors state and local action in dealing with problems
- powers that both the national government and the states have
- favors national action
- forbidding racial discrimination in public accommodations such as hotels and restaurants
- a federal order requiring states to provide a service
- powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
- sums of money given to state or local governments to be spent for a variety of specific purposes
- enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
- allows the powers of Congress to stretch
25 Clues: return to a state • favors national action • A government tax on peoples incomes • reserved powers strictly to the states • allows the powers of Congress to stretch • organization of government administrators • a federal order requiring states to provide a service • powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution • ...
Jade Winters 2020-02-06
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- The relaxing of tension between the superpowers
- A competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to prove their superiority in technology (2 words)
- a name given to the Soviet Union and its communist controlled states in Eastern Europe such as Poland, East Germany, and Bulgaria. (2 words)
- said that the United States would help countries that were threatened by armed minorities or outside pressures. (2 words)
- President during the cold war, 33rd President (2 words)
- an alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European communist nations. (2 words)
- Name for the United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War.
- designed to shoot down ballistic missiles before they reach their targets. (3 words)
- Called the red telephone in 1963
- An economic theory in which collective ownership of property leads to a classless society.
- A nuclear bomb that is either lost, stolen, or accidentally launched that causes a nuclear accident. (2 words)
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- The term translates to "restructuring" in Russian.
- A threat was intended to prevent, or deter, anyone from attacking. (2 words)
- Republican senator from Wisconsin who capitalized on Cold War fears of Communism in the early 1950s (2 words)
- a movement in Poland to create a trade union that was not controlled by the communist party.
- Describes the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states. (2 words)
- A crossing point between West Berlin and East Berlin when the Berlin Wall divided the city (2 words)
- A policy that allowed for more openness in the Soviet government as well as some level of freedom of speech.
- Philosophy named after Karl Marx.
- when the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to limit the number of nuclear weapons they made.
20 Clues: Called the red telephone in 1963 • Philosophy named after Karl Marx. • The relaxing of tension between the superpowers • The term translates to "restructuring" in Russian. • President during the cold war, 33rd President (2 words) • Name for the United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War. • ...
Unit IV Vocabulary Leandro Montarroyos 2020-11-29
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- Black American slave who led the only effective, sustained slave rebellion
- 7th U.S. President
- landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional
- series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans
- Transcontinental Treaty
- the 11th president of the United States
- from 1846 to 1848.
- also known as the Dallas Tariff
- Americans went to the polls in the fall of 1824.
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- region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla, which took effect on June 8, 1854
- used by hundreds of thousands of American pioneers in the mid 1800s to emigrate west.
- American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States
- "Father of Texas"
- Peace treaty Between USA and Mexico
- federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state
- admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845
- machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation
- known for inventing the cotton gin
- the 15th presidential election
- unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War
20 Clues: "Father of Texas" • 7th U.S. President • from 1846 to 1848. • Transcontinental Treaty • the 15th presidential election • also known as the Dallas Tariff • known for inventing the cotton gin • Peace treaty Between USA and Mexico • the 11th president of the United States • Americans went to the polls in the fall of 1824. • ...
Westward Expansion 2025-04-08
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- fear or hatred of immigrants
- mass migration of people seeking fortune, starting in 1848
- land the US acquired in 1848 through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, including present-day California, Nevada, and parts of other western states
- land bought from Mexico in 1853 to complete the continental United States
- European country that controlled Florida before the U.S.
- nation that lost about half its territory to the United States in 1848
- 1787 law that organized the settlement of western territories and their path to statehood
- territory acquired from Spain in 1819
- group that faced discrimination while seeking gold in California
- a busy trade route and stagecoach line for travel to the west; used by military to haul materials
- conflict between 1846-1848 that began over boundary disputes
- country that jointly controlled Oregon Territory with the U.S. until 1846
- agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War
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- the belief that the United States had a divine right to expand across North America
- 1845 addition to the United States
- 1803 land purchase from France that doubled the size of the United States
- inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure
- location where gold was first discovered in California
- Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border
- system that connected the east and west coasts
- a historic route used by pioneers traveling westward to settle new territories, stretching approximately 2,000 miles from Missouri to Oregon
- route taken by religious settlers to Utah
- the official border between Texas and Mexico after the U.S.-Mexican War
- overcrowding of cities, economic depressions, religious persecution
- won the presidential election of 1844 by promising the American people he would achieve Manifest Destiny
25 Clues: fear or hatred of immigrants • 1845 addition to the United States • territory acquired from Spain in 1819 • route taken by religious settlers to Utah • agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War • Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border • system that connected the east and west coasts • inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure • ...
Jade Winters 2020-02-06
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- The relaxing of tension between the superpowers
- A competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to prove their superiority in technology (2 words)
- a name given to the Soviet Union and its communist controlled states in Eastern Europe such as Poland, East Germany, and Bulgaria. (2 words)
- said that the United States would help countries that were threatened by armed minorities or outside pressures. (2 words)
- President during the cold war, 33rd President (2 words)
- an alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European communist nations. (2 words)
- Name for the United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War.
- designed to shoot down ballistic missiles before they reach their targets. (3 words)
- Called the red telephone in 1963
- An economic theory in which collective ownership of property leads to a classless society.
- A nuclear bomb that is either lost, stolen, or accidentally launched that causes a nuclear accident. (2 words)
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- The term translates to "restructuring" in Russian.
- A threat was intended to prevent, or deter, anyone from attacking. (2 words)
- Republican senator from Wisconsin who capitalized on Cold War fears of Communism in the early 1950s (2 words)
- a movement in Poland to create a trade union that was not controlled by the communist party.
- Describes the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states. (2 words)
- A crossing point between West Berlin and East Berlin when the Berlin Wall divided the city (2 words)
- A policy that allowed for more openness in the Soviet government as well as some level of freedom of speech.
- Philosophy named after Karl Marx.
- when the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to limit the number of nuclear weapons they made.
20 Clues: Called the red telephone in 1963 • Philosophy named after Karl Marx. • The relaxing of tension between the superpowers • The term translates to "restructuring" in Russian. • President during the cold war, 33rd President (2 words) • Name for the United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War. • ...
POS124 2014-02-22
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- amendment: ratified in 1797 and reserving powers to the state.
- The ability of government to respond effectively to change, make decisions efficiently and responsively, and manage conflict.
- This conflict is particularly common in two policy areas very dear to state and local governments.
- reducing the size and cost of something, especially government.
- This is an unofficial region of the united states, generally compromising the South and the West.
- As a rule, state governments prefer to increase user charges, gasoline taxes, and so-called sin taxes on alcohol and tobacco and only reluctantly raises sales and income taxes.
- This is an unofficial region of the United States, generally consisting of the Northeast and the Midwest.
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- the first state sponsored program to help residents buy cheaper prescription drugs in Ireland and Canada
- This state gives the police broad power to detain anyone suspected of being in the country illegally.
- What is the United States a nation of?
- to citizenship: A federal proposal that sets up a procedure for becoming a legal resident.
- system in government in which powers are divided between a national government and state governments.
- An anticipatory condition, as opposed to a reactive one.
- Wars: These are political conflicts that emerge from deeply held moral values.
- A characteristic of a government that is open and understandable, one in which officials are accountable to the public.
- Territorial range of government authority.
- culture: The attitudes, values, and beliefs that people hold toward government.
- day funds: money set aside when a states finances are healthy, for use when state revenues decline.
- Mandates: the costly requirements that federal legislation imposes on states and localities.
- What is the most intractable problem for states and localities.
- Foundation: Each year they sponsor Innovations in American Government.
21 Clues: What is the United States a nation of? • Territorial range of government authority. • An anticipatory condition, as opposed to a reactive one. • amendment: ratified in 1797 and reserving powers to the state. • reducing the size and cost of something, especially government. • What is the most intractable problem for states and localities. • ...
Lillians crossword 2017-02-15
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- A person who invests in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of making a profit.
- The act in which men were captured and forced into naval service.
- A legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule or pattern in future similar or analogous cases.
- A tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington.
- An impartial or unbiased country or person.
- A small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.
- Of or belonging to a military enemy.
- The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
- Founding Fathers of the United States, signatory of the Treaty of Paris, and first Chief Justice of the United States.
- Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just.
- He served as General in Chief of the Army and commanded the Legion of the United States.
- A person advocating or supporting republican government.
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- American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
- Belonging to a foreign country or nation.
- A person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
- A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- Make legally null and void; invalidate.
- An agreement with legal force, in particular.
- Was responsible for all military affairs, including naval affairs.
- Was a leader of the American Revolution, and served as the second U.S. president from 1797 to 1801.
20 Clues: Of or belonging to a military enemy. • Make legally null and void; invalidate. • Belonging to a foreign country or nation. • An impartial or unbiased country or person. • An agreement with legal force, in particular. • A person advocating or supporting republican government. • Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just. • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2018-03-05
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- Amendment that abolished slavery
- the system by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country or region
- term used to describe the period of violence during the settling of the Kansas territory
- The center of the north's economy
- drug used for fighting malaria and other fevers
- The U.S. had an equal number of slave states as free states so it wouldn't upset the balance in _______________
- a member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals
- the civilian world in wartime
- The kind of state found in the North
- focus on the interests on one's region
- Rights the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their Constitutional powers.
- The center of the south's economy
- President of the Union during the war, won the election of 1860 which resulted in succession of 11 states
- The south paid the about 80% of these
- a coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric
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- to cause something to continue without changing
- using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
- as a whole or in general
- Where John Brown hid during his Ferry Raid
- the forced enrollment of people into military service
- a local law or piece of legislation
- a person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War
- Carolina First state to secede from the union
- free from outside control; self-governing
- of central importance
- to make payment for something
- The group established by the states that seceded
- The type of state Texas was
- to break apart or fall down suddenly
- to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
30 Clues: of central importance • as a whole or in general • The type of state Texas was • to make payment for something • the civilian world in wartime • Amendment that abolished slavery • The center of the north's economy • The center of the south's economy • a local law or piece of legislation • The kind of state found in the North • to break apart or fall down suddenly • ...
American history crossword. 2022-01-04
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- an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
- American South who embraced progressive ideas
- Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
- a person who works despite an ongoing strike
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
- Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
- dictatorial president of Mexico
- American white supremacist terrorist hate group
- stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
- an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
- a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
- a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
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- an organization of employees
- Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
- commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
- flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
- House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
- applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
- the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
- an educator and reformer,
- protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
- list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
- the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
- an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist
24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...
Chapter 7 Lessons 1-2 Review 2023-10-22
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- proposed the Virginia Plan
- "Small-state plan", proposing equal representation in the legislature by state, regardless of population.
- a period when economic activity slows and unemployment increases
- having the proper size in relation to other objects or items
- "Large state" proposal for the new constitution, calling for proportional representation in the legislature.
- _______ of Confederation; first government of U.S.
- Compromise between northern and southern states at the Constitutional Convention that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives.
- Created in 1787
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- a settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands
- Father of the Constitution, primary author of Constitution
- Compromise made by Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house
- Chosen president of the Constitutional Convention
- Enacted in 1787, it is considered one of the most significant achievements of the Articles of Confederation. It established a system for setting up governments in the western territories so they could eventually join the Union on an equal footing with the original 13 states
- A government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
- A law that divided much of the United States into a system of townships to facilitate the sale of land to settlers.
- to fall in value
- having two separate lawmaking chambers
- law
- proposed the New Jersey Plan
- a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
20 Clues: law • Created in 1787 • to fall in value • proposed the Virginia Plan • proposed the New Jersey Plan • having two separate lawmaking chambers • Chosen president of the Constitutional Convention • _______ of Confederation; first government of U.S. • Father of the Constitution, primary author of Constitution • having the proper size in relation to other objects or items • ...
Quarter 4 Vocabulary Words 2025-03-23
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- Document that outlined the first form of government for the new United States; Created a weak central government
- Official Approval or acceptance of a document; 9 out of 13 states were needed to ratify the Constitution
- Compromise made to determine how slaves would be counted in the population for representation; every 5 slaves would equal 3 people in the population count
- The government is limited to the powers given by the Constitution
- The first 10 amendments of the Constitution
- Solved the issue of representation between large and small states by creating a bicameral Congress
- Government is divided into three branches that all have oversight over each other
- Sharing power between the national and state governments
- proposal favored by large states; representation would be based on population
- 2 chambers/houses
- Interprets the laws; Judges and Court System
- proposal that was favored by small states; all states would have equal representation
- “Father of the Constitution”
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- Freedom of Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, and Speech (RAPPS)
- People have the final say in the government
- For the Constitution; wanted a strong Central government
- A meeting in 1787 to consider changes to the Articles of Confederation; resulted in the writing of the Constitution instead
- This is the branch of government that makes the laws; Congress
- Enforces laws; President
- Against the constitution; feared a strong central government could be dangerous; Wanted a bill of Rights added to the Constitution
- People elect representatives to serve in government
- Introduction to the Constitution; Establishes the role of the government
- Personal freedoms protected by the Bill of Rights
23 Clues: 2 chambers/houses • Enforces laws; President • “Father of the Constitution” • People have the final say in the government • The first 10 amendments of the Constitution • Interprets the laws; Judges and Court System • Personal freedoms protected by the Bill of Rights • People elect representatives to serve in government • ...
Early 1800s History 2014-04-13
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- Settlers of the west traveled on the _______ Trail
- The river that separates the eastern and western areas of the United States
- Pioneers traveled ________ of the Mississippi River to the plains and northwest
- The European nation from which the Louisiana Territory was purchased
- Lewis and Clark made _______ of the western USA after their expedition
- The third president of the USA
- The practice in which African Americans were forced to work against their will with no rights
- In a ________ state, slavery was acceptable
- Before the Louisiana Purchase, most Americans lived ______ of the Mississippi River
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- The name of Americans who traveled to settle the western United States
- The _____________ Purchase more than doubled the land area of the United States
- The Missouri ____________ was made to balance power between slave states and free states
- Lewis and Clark explored the west with the Corps of _____________
- The young Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition
- ____________ Americans were moved to other lands as Americans began to settle the west
- One of the first explorers of the Louisiana Purchase
- In a _______ state, slavery was not allowed
17 Clues: The third president of the USA • In a _______ state, slavery was not allowed • In a ________ state, slavery was acceptable • Settlers of the west traveled on the _______ Trail • One of the first explorers of the Louisiana Purchase • Lewis and Clark explored the west with the Corps of _____________ • ...
Civil War 2021-02-17
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- At the heart of the divide between the North and the South was?
- What was the south’s main source of income
- The United States was able to communicate by using the?
- What were the northern states called?
- What fort did Confederate General P.G.T Beauregard fire on to start the Civil War
- A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket, Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
- Soldiers that fight and travel by foot
- Who was a former slave who sued for his freedom in the supreme court?
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- Who was elected President of the United states in 1860?
- a long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder
- Who served as president of the confederate States of America?
- What was the major cause of death during the Civil War?
- Where did the Civil War begin
- What were the southern states called
- First major land battle of cCivil wWar on July 1st 1861
- What was used on both sides of the war to destroy enemy soldiers vehicles?
- Who was the general for the confederacy
17 Clues: Where did the Civil War begin • What were the southern states called • What were the northern states called? • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot • Who was the general for the confederacy • What was the south’s main source of income • Who was elected President of the United states in 1860? • What was the major cause of death during the Civil War? • ...
Civil war puzzle 2021-03-26
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- E. Lee Commander of Confederate Army
- Capital of Confederates
- Barton Female Nurse
- North
- South
- States Southern states that didn't secede
- Davis President of Confederate States
- Carolina seceded from U.S
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- Runners built ships to cross
- South wore this color
- D.C Capital of Union
- War War between North & South
- Plan Plan to Barricade the South
- Lincoln Won the election of 1860
- North wore this color
15 Clues: North • South • South wore this color • North wore this color • D.C Capital of Union • Capital of Confederates • Barton Female Nurse • Carolina seceded from U.S • Runners built ships to cross • Lincoln Won the election of 1860 • Plan Plan to Barricade the South • War War between North & South • Davis President of Confederate States • ...
Civil War 2021-05-26
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- The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War
- A new type of bullet that made the civil war much more bloody than ever before
- Twenty northern states in the United States
- General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- A war between the Union and Confederacy of the United States
- People who lived in North U.S, who typically favored the abolition of slavery
- A system for transmitting messages created in 1830
- The city in Maryland where the bloodiest battle of the Civil War took place
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- The first battle of the Civil War
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Someone who believed in ridding of the slavery institution
- The country that the civil war took place in
- a Confederate ship that changed the course of the Civil War
- Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union
- People who lived in South U.S, who typically favored slavery
- The town in Pennsylvania where Abraham Lincoln gave an address
16 Clues: The first battle of the Civil War • Twenty northern states in the United States • The country that the civil war took place in • President of the Confederate States of America • The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War • Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union • A system for transmitting messages created in 1830 • ...
The Great Depresion 2021-01-26
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- An American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner.
- an American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal.
- pledge to buy all unsold shares
- an American documentary photographer and photojournalist.
- The First Lady of the United States during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office.
- between 1930-1936 a drought and several dust storms in the southern plains.
- a government corporation administered by the United States Federal Government that provided financial support
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- The 32nd president of the United States.
- A law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
- the auction of foreclosed property.
- repealed prohibition of alcohol.
- Homeless towns within cities during the great depression.
- is stocks or property in hopes of gaining money
- A group of WWI veterans who gather in DC.
- When people borrow money to invest.
- Pact An agreement where states decide not to resolve disputes with war.
16 Clues: pledge to buy all unsold shares • repealed prohibition of alcohol. • the auction of foreclosed property. • When people borrow money to invest. • The 32nd president of the United States. • A group of WWI veterans who gather in DC. • is stocks or property in hopes of gaining money • Homeless towns within cities during the great depression. • ...
Federalism 2014-10-28
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- demands on a state to carry out certain policies
- a grant that can only be used for a specific reason
- power granted to the national government by the Constitution
- power that historically have been recognized as naturally belonging
- both state and national were equal authorities in their sphere
- the idea that states had the right to separate themselves
- power held by the national and state at the same time
- federalism of spending, taxing, and providing aid
- federalism under President Lyndon Johnson
- a grant that is given for a general purpose
- power that are logical extensions of expressed powers
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- Article IV of the Constitution
- money and other resources that the national government provides
- the idea that states had the right to cancel national laws
- the idea of returning powers to the states
- federalism under the New Deal
- authority is returned to the state government
- power that belong to the states
18 Clues: federalism under the New Deal • Article IV of the Constitution • power that belong to the states • federalism under President Lyndon Johnson • the idea of returning powers to the states • a grant that is given for a general purpose • authority is returned to the state government • demands on a state to carry out certain policies • ...