states Crossword Puzzles

Sports Psychology - Arousal, Anxiety and Aggression 2022-06-09

Sports Psychology - Arousal, Anxiety and Aggression crossword puzzle

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This theory states that high cognitive arousal and high somatic arousal causes sudden dramatic drop in performance
This theory states that any blocking of goals that an individual is trying to reach increases an individual’s drive, thus increasing aggression
This theory states that as arousal increases so does quality of performance
This theory states that aggression is learned by observation of others behaviour
Forceful behaviour within the laws of an event
The ‘energised state’ or the ‘readiness for action’ that motivates us to behave in a particular way
This type of anxiety is the worry or apprehension experienced during a competition
Relates to the changing psychological state of the body. E.g. increases in anxiety
The negative aspect of experiencing stress and can be caused by worry, apprehension or fear of failure

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The intent to harm or injure outside the rules of the game
This theory states that as arousal increases so does the quality of performance. After the optimal point, the performer becomes over aroused and performance deteriorates
This theory states that for aggression to occur, certain stimuli must be present
Relates to the changing physiological state of the body. E.g. increased heart rate
This type of anxiety relates to personality. A performer with this is likely to feel anxious in any stressful situation, such as exams or interviews
This theory states that aggression a natural response, innate and instinctive

15 Clues: Forceful behaviour within the laws of an event • The intent to harm or injure outside the rules of the game • This theory states that as arousal increases so does quality of performance • This theory states that aggression a natural response, innate and instinctive • This theory states that for aggression to occur, certain stimuli must be present • ...

Baltic States and Ukraine 2022-04-11

Baltic States and Ukraine crossword puzzle

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Who is the leader of Latvia
What is the poorest country in the Baltic states
What state(country)is in the middle of the two countries
What is the capital of Estonia
In terms of the countries in the title, which country has the biggest amount of blue on their flag
What was the first baltic state
What is the capital of Ukraine
are all baltic states nato?
Who is the leader of Estonia
What Baltic state has the most population
What is the richest country in the baltic states

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Which Baltic state has the most land mass
Who is the leader of Lithuaina
Who is the current president of Ukraine
What Baltic state is the most southern
What is the capital of Lithuania
Where did the Baltic states get their name from
What continent are the Baltic States located on
What is the capital of Latvia
Do each baltic state speak the same language

20 Clues: Who is the leader of Latvia • are all baltic states nato? • Who is the leader of Estonia • What is the capital of Latvia • Who is the leader of Lithuaina • What is the capital of Estonia • What is the capital of Ukraine • What was the first baltic state • What is the capital of Lithuania • What Baltic state is the most southern • Who is the current president of Ukraine • ...

Eight Grade History Berel Mangel 2020-09-29

Eight Grade History Berel Mangel crossword puzzle

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How slaves were bought and sold
The person who proposed the Compromise of 1850
Allowed slave owners to reclaim slaves who escaped
This was granted to New Mexico
The are of the united states where slavery was not allowed
this was what Southern States were called
This is what Northern States were called
Something proposed in 1802 by Henry Clay

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It doubled the size of America
An escaped slave
The area of the untied states where slavery was allowed
Someone who believes in getting rid of slavery
An area of land including California, Texas, and Arizona
Divided the Louisiana Purchase
Someone who actually works to get rid of skavery

15 Clues: An escaped slave • It doubled the size of America • Divided the Louisiana Purchase • This was granted to New Mexico • How slaves were bought and sold • This is what Northern States were called • Something proposed in 1802 by Henry Clay • this was what Southern States were called • Someone who believes in getting rid of slavery • ...

North America Physical Geography 2020-11-16

North America Physical Geography crossword puzzle

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The 48 states that are on the lower part of North America.
A large river found out west that drains into the Mississippi.
The long term average weather for a place.
The oldest mountain range in the U.S.
The central United States.
The flat low land along the Atlantic Ocean.
The biggest mountain range in the United States.
The western part of the Interior Lowlands.

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Separates the continent in two.
A region made up of similar physical features.
The longest river in the United States.
The physical surroundings on the Earth.
The mountainous area along the Pacific coast.
The largest freshwater system in North America.
This large river is found in Pennsylvania.

15 Clues: The central United States. • Separates the continent in two. • The oldest mountain range in the U.S. • The longest river in the United States. • The physical surroundings on the Earth. • The long term average weather for a place. • This large river is found in Pennsylvania. • The western part of the Interior Lowlands. • The flat low land along the Atlantic Ocean. • ...

Cvil war Station 8 2023-04-26

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A nickname for people from the North as well as soldiers
A nickname for the south
the northern states of the united states also called the union
A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
a short blade
When southern states chose to leave
a long gun
A team used to descried people who supported the union
The side of an army or military union
it a person that report

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An army of citizens used during emergencies
Soldiers that fight and travel by foot
A person who wanted to eliminate or abolish slavery\
Another name for the Confederate States
A cap worm by civil War soldiers

15 Clues: a long gun • a short blade • it a person that report • A nickname for the south • A cap worm by civil War soldiers • When southern states chose to leave • The side of an army or military union • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot • Another name for the Confederate States • An army of citizens used during emergencies • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

Early US Crossword 2017-12-18

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Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
Number of states necessary to pass a law under the Aoc
One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
America's first form of government
Turning point in the war
Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
Commander of the Continental Army
Final major battle of the war
American battle tactic

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Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
Source of propaganda for the Patriots
Shot(s) hear round the world
Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
Power the national government lacked under the AoC
Author of the DoI
European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war

19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...

Cvil war Station 8 2023-04-26

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A nickname for people from the North as well as soldiers
A nickname for the south
the northern states of the united states also called the union
A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
a short blade
When southern states chose to leave
a long gun
A team used to descried people who supported the union
The side of an army or military union
it a person that report

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An army of citizens used during emergencies
Soldiers that fight and travel by foot
A person who wanted to eliminate or abolish slavery\
Another name for the Confederate States
A cap worm by civil War soldiers

Eight Grade History Berel Mangel 2020-09-29

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An area of land including California, Texas, and Arizona
The are of the united states where slavery was not allowed
Allowed slave owners to reclaim slaves who escaped
Something proposed in 1802 by Henry Clay
this was what Southern States were called
How slaves were bought and sold

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Someone who actually works to get rid of skavery
Someone who believes in getting rid of slavery
This is what Northern States were called
It doubled the size of America
The person who proposed the Compromise of 1850
This was granted to New Mexico
An escaped slave
Divided the Louisiana Purchase
The area of the untied states where slavery was allowed

15 Clues: An escaped slave • It doubled the size of America • This was granted to New Mexico • Divided the Louisiana Purchase • How slaves were bought and sold • This is what Northern States were called • Something proposed in 1802 by Henry Clay • this was what Southern States were called • Someone who believes in getting rid of slavery • ...

Unit 1: Foundations of Government 2018-01-25

Unit 1: Foundations of Government crossword puzzle

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Believed in separation of powers
Believed men were inherently evil
Contract Unwritten agreement between the ruler and the ruled
Believed in separation of church and state
Powers given to the national government alone
Oppressive, one party rule
Believed in life, liberty, and property
Central power rules over the states

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States direct the central government; creates a weak central authority
Powers are shared between states and central government
of Rights The first 10 Amendments; secure individual rights
Rights that cannot be taken away or denied
Powers given to the states via the 10th Amendment
Powers shared by the federal and state governments
Government by the people, both directly and indirectly

15 Clues: Oppressive, one party rule • Believed in separation of powers • Believed men were inherently evil • Central power rules over the states • Believed in life, liberty, and property • Rights that cannot be taken away or denied • Believed in separation of church and state • Powers given to the national government alone • Powers given to the states via the 10th Amendment • ...

Civil war cross word puzzle 2024-05-22

Civil war cross word puzzle crossword puzzle

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general of confederated army
affair when confederates on Mexican boats caught and prisoned by the union
formed of states the seceded from the U.S.
proclamation that set slaves free
north placed these to stop south from trading with other countries
killer of Abraham Lincoln
the president during the civil war
placed by the north on imported goods
plan to stop confederates from going to foreign countries

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18 president of the U.S. after Lincoln
states bordering slave and free states
states that did not secede during the civil war
president of the confederate army
war fought between the union and the confederate
called to serve in the army

15 Clues: killer of Abraham Lincoln • called to serve in the army • general of confederated army • president of the confederate army • proclamation that set slaves free • the president during the civil war • placed by the north on imported goods • 18 president of the U.S. after Lincoln • states bordering slave and free states • formed of states the seceded from the U.S. • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

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laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The 17th President of the united states
led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.

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No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
(in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
Era of the united states after the civil war
provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
The first Black Senator
A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

13 Clues: The first Black Senator • The 17th President of the united states • Era of the united states after the civil war • charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation • A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union • ...

US History Bush Administration September 11th 2022-06-09

US History Bush Administration September 11th crossword puzzle

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what the government can track
this has the Senate and House
location of Iraq
opposite of war
home of the president
government is watching you
capital of Iraq
what group attacked the United States
the act that kept US safe
Vice-President of US

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the connection between Iraq and 9.11
you have a "right" to this
was the leader of Iraq
needed resource
what country did the US invade 2003
the highest Court in US
date of attack on the United States
security on flights
nuclear is a type
rule by one person
government building on September 11
who attacked the United States
rules we live by
US President

24 Clues: US President • needed resource • opposite of war • capital of Iraq • location of Iraq • rules we live by • nuclear is a type • rule by one person • security on flights • Vice-President of US • home of the president • was the leader of Iraq • the highest Court in US • the act that kept US safe • you have a "right" to this • government is watching you • what the government can track • ...

The American Civil War 2022-10-06

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What region were the Confederates from
What color did the Union wear
President of the Confederate Union
number of confederate states during the civil war
Woman that led slaves to freedom
The month the war started and ended in
What did the Confederates believe in
Started the civil war
What were the Northern States called
youngest person to fight in the civil war
name of the confederate flag

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Who fired the first shot in the Civil War
name of the union flag
nickname for the Civil War
number of union states during the civil war
First battle
What color did the confederates wear
The president during the war
Bloodiest battle
Confederate nickname

20 Clues: First battle • Bloodiest battle • Confederate nickname • Started the civil war • name of the union flag • nickname for the Civil War • The president during the war • name of the confederate flag • What color did the Union wear • Woman that led slaves to freedom • President of the Confederate Union • What color did the confederates wear • What did the Confederates believe in • ...

Austin Skero 2021-01-06

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first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
central government is ultimately supreme
Founding Father
form of republicanism developed in the Renaissance
military general
creation of a stronger U.S. federal government
English philosopher
"Father of Liberalism

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agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention
political ideology centered on citizenship
principle that the authority of a state and its government are created
introductory and expressionary statement in a document
prohibits opposition parties
agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states
agreement among the 13 original states
mixed form of government
monarch holds supreme autocratic authority,
the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power
American statesman
a statement in the U.S

20 Clues: Founding Father • military general • American statesman • English philosopher • "Father of Liberalism • a statement in the U.S • mixed form of government • prohibits opposition parties • agreement among the 13 original states • first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • central government is ultimately supreme • political ideology centered on citizenship • ...

Austin Skero 2021-01-06

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principle that the authority of a state and its government are created
monarch holds supreme autocratic authority,
first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
prohibits opposition parties
agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states
"Father of Liberalism
mixed form of government
American statesman

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military general
form of republicanism developed in the Renaissance
agreement among the 13 original states
creation of a stronger U.S. federal government
agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention
political ideology centered on citizenship
a statement in the U.S
English philosopher
the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power
central government is ultimately supreme
introductory and expressionary statement in a document
Founding Father

Travel & Tourism 2021-03-24

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Tasmania's Capital City
The river that runs through Perth
Sea between Australia and New Zealand
Kangaroo Island is off what's states coast
Tiwi Islands is off what's states coast
Victoria's Capital City
The river that runs through Adelaide
Home of the Big Lobster
Sea between Victoria and Tasmania
NSW's Capital City
Northern Territory's Capital City

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Name of the train that runs from Melbourne to Sydney
Home of the Big Banana
South Australia's Capital City
Australia's Capital City
Name of the train that runs from Sydney to Perth
Queensland's Capital City
Western Australia's Capital City
Name of the A1 Highway
The river that runs through Melbourne
Lord Howe Island is off what states coast

21 Clues: NSW's Capital City • Home of the Big Banana • Name of the A1 Highway • Tasmania's Capital City • Victoria's Capital City • Home of the Big Lobster • Australia's Capital City • Queensland's Capital City • South Australia's Capital City • Western Australia's Capital City • The river that runs through Perth • Sea between Victoria and Tasmania • Northern Territory's Capital City • ...

Civil War 2023-05-11

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First major battle
deadliest battle
freed slaves in confederate states
General in the confederate army
Lincoln's speech that praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War.
African American Soldier
RobertELee surrender
President of Confederate states
Slave states that did not join the army
Chilean immagrant
Founder of the American Red Cross

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Freeing of Slaves
Ships armed with Iron
Proclamation issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union.
name referring to the U.S
North's plan to cut off supplies to the South through naval blockades
Confederate people lost
First shots beginning of the war
Union General
Famous person in the Civil War

20 Clues: Union General • deadliest battle • Freeing of Slaves • Chilean immagrant • First major battle • RobertELee surrender • Ships armed with Iron • Confederate people lost • African American Soldier • name referring to the U.S • Famous person in the Civil War • General in the confederate army • President of Confederate states • First shots beginning of the war • ...

South Carolina 2012-06-03

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state hospitality beverage
South Carolina is known for what fish
How many counties compromise South Carolina
One of the major industries
What is the state amphibian
state beverage
favorite vacation spot in South Carolina
South Carolina is known for this stone
Bordering body of water
the states nickname is
state gemstone

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State song
What is the state flower
Hightest point in South Carolina
one of states bordering South Carolina is north Carolina and what other state
What is the capital of South Carolina
what is the state bird
State abbreviation
South Carolinas quarter was what number released in the United States mint
What bridge was built in 1929
What is South Carolina's state fruit

21 Clues: State song • state beverage • state gemstone • State abbreviation • what is the state bird • the states nickname is • Bordering body of water • What is the state flower • state hospitality beverage • One of the major industries • What is the state amphibian • What bridge was built in 1929 • Hightest point in South Carolina • What is South Carolina's state fruit • ...

vocab crossword 2022-01-06

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government controls all facets of life
first 10 amendments
believed in natural rights
people are the only source of power
believed in strong central government
article 1 section 8
first president of the united states
the citizens have political authority
give freedom of governments
third president of the united states
distribution of power between gov.

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leading supporter of the constitution
the 4th president of the united states
a small group of leaders are by the people
governments powers are limited
introduced separation of powers
explains the purpose of the constitution
protection of individual rights
government has a number of restraints
beleif monarchs were chosen by god
english political professor

21 Clues: first 10 amendments • article 1 section 8 • believed in natural rights • english political professor • give freedom of governments • governments powers are limited • introduced separation of powers • protection of individual rights • beleif monarchs were chosen by god • distribution of power between gov. • people are the only source of power • first president of the united states • ...

federalism 2019-10-24

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gives Congress the authority to make laws about economic activity that crosses state lines, or that may affect the interstate economy. Source of authority for many modern laws.
a system of taxing and spending within the federal system (usually it’s the national government providing money to states with some instructions on how to spend it)
both the national government and state governments may do these
the old idea that the national and state governments were equal authorities
what the constitution explicitly says Congress can do
money and other resources given to states to spend on state and local activities, like when the national government gave states land which states sold to fund public universities

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says that one state must recognize and honor the official acts of other states, like marriages or criminal convictions
greatly expanded the role of the national government, trying to improve people’s social and economic welfare during the Great Depression of the 1930s
a state separating itself from the USA
demands on states to carry out specific policies (usually, but not always, with money provided by the national government)
not mentioned specifically in the constitution, these may be done by states because the constitution neither assigns them to the national government nor prohibits them to states
the national government has these under the Necessary and Proper Clause because they’re logical extensions of expressed powers
returning power from the national government to states

13 Clues: a state separating itself from the USA • what the constitution explicitly says Congress can do • returning power from the national government to states • both the national government and state governments may do these • the old idea that the national and state governments were equal authorities • ...

CHAPTER 4 VOCABULARY 2013-11-12

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A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in the Southern after the Civil War
American statesman; president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
A creek in northeastern Virginia where two battles were fought in the American Civil Wa
A white Southerner who joined the Republican Party of the Civil War
A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
U.S. clergyman, educator, and politician: first black senator 1870–71
Scene of a crucial battle during the American Civil War, in which Meade's Union forces defeated Lee's Confederate army; site of the national cemetery dedicated by President Lincoln
A system in which landowners give farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raise
An amendment to the U.S Constitution, adopted in 1865, that has abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
14th President of the United States
American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War
The Confederate States of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union
An executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in all regions behind the Confederate lines
The period of rebuilding that followed the Civil War, during which the defeated Confederate states were readmitted to the Union
A tax on earnings
A system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
A famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln in November 1863, at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg
During the Civil War, this city was besieged from 1862 to 1863 and finally captured by troops led by Ulysses S. Grant
An amendment to the U.S. constitution, ratified in 1870, prohibiting the restriction of voting rights “on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
A faction of American politicians within the Republican Party from about 1854 (before the American Civil War) until the end of Reconstruction in 1877
17th President of the United States
U.S abolitionist that became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North

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United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln
A fort in SE South Carolina, in the harbor of Charleston: its bombardment by the Confederates opened the Civil War on April 12, 1861
18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War
United States writer of a novel about slavery that advanced the abolitionists' cause
Town near Appomattox, Virginia, where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865
United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln
An amendment to the U.S Constitution, adopted in 1868, that makes all persons born or naturalized in the U.S - including former slaves - citizens of the country and guarantees equal protection of the laws
16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth
General in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall
American administrator who did battlefield relief work during the Civil War and organized the American Red Cross
United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
United States general who was commander of all Union troops in the West; he captured Atlanta and led a destructive march to the sea that cut the Confederacy in two
The drafting of citizens for military service
A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War
A federal agency set up help former slaves after the Civil War
The formal withdrawal of a state from the union
A creek in NW Maryland, flowing into the Potomac: scene of a Civil War battle, in which the Confederate forces of General Robert E. Lee were defeated

39 Clues: A tax on earnings • 14th President of the United States • 17th President of the United States • The drafting of citizens for military service • The formal withdrawal of a state from the union • United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln • A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2022-03-07

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle

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admitted missouri as a slave state and maine as a non-slave state, keeping the number of slave and free states equal. At 36-30 line, slavery was permitted below the line and would not be permitted above the line
greater loyalty to your own section rather than the country as a whole.
required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves.
Kansas The first fighting over the slavery issue took place in Kansas. In 1854, the government passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act allowing the residents of Kansas to vote on whether they would be a slave state or a free state. The region was flooded with supporters from both sides. They fought over the issue for years. Several people were killed in small skirmishes giving the confrontation the name Bleeding Kansas. Eventually Kansas entered the Union as a free state in 1861.
As the United States continued to expand westward, each new state added to the country shifted the power between the North and the South. Southern states began to fear they would lose so much power that they would lose all their rights. Each new state became a battleground between the two sides for power.
willnot provise, suggested all lands from mexico cession had no slaves. California free state, fugitive slave law, texas border established, no slave trade in W.DC, Nm and UT could vote.
northern abolitionist, launched a slave revolt in 1859 he seized weapons from harpers ferry, virginia. Uprising was quickly crushed, brown was tired and executed.
When Lincoln was elected, many of the southern states decided they no longer wanted to be a part of the United States. They felt that they had every right to leave. Starting with South Carolina, eleven states would eventually leave the United States and form a new country called the Confederate States of America. Abraham Lincoln said they did not have the right to leave the United States and sent in troops to force the Southern states to rejoin the Union. The Civil War had begun.

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The final straw for the South was election of Abraham Lincoln to President of the United States. Abraham Lincoln was a member of the new anti-slavery Republican Party. He managed to get elected without even being on the ballot in ten of the southern states. The southern states felt that Lincoln was against slavery and also against the South.
he sued his master for his freedom. The supreme court ruled slaves were not legal citizens and could not bring court cases before the supreme court. They said the declaration of independence did not apply to slavery.
Abraham Licoln became the 16th president campaigning on a platform opposing the spread of slavery.
condition in which one human being was owned by another. A slave was considered by law as property, or chattel,and was deprived of most of the rights ordinarily held by free persons.
The idea of states' rights was not new to the Civil War. Since the Constitution was first written there had been arguments about how much power the states should have versus how much power the federal government should have. The southern states felt that the federal government was taking away their rights and powers.
In the mid-1800s, the economies of many northern states had moved away from farming to industry. A lot of people in the North worked and lived in large cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Boston. The southern states, however, had maintained a large farming economy and this economy was based on slave labor. While the North no longer needed slaves, the South relied heavily upon slaves for their way of life.

14 Clues: required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves. • greater loyalty to your own section rather than the country as a whole. • Abraham Licoln became the 16th president campaigning on a platform opposing the spread of slavery. • ...

#Con Constitution 2023-02-06

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Against constitution (states' power)
Amendments 4-8
3rd amendment
1st amendment S
House of Representatives & Senate
1st amendment R
Strong central government will provide stability
One branch of government cannot have all the power
Increased in political influence using slaves
Three branches of government Judicial, Legislative, Executive

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Branch of government that makes laws
1st Constitution
First 10 amendments
1st Amendment
1st amendment P
2nd amendment; right to --
1st amendment P
States' rights (10th Amendment)
Process to admit new states
(9th amendment) power to the people to hold authority in government
Right to trial by ____
rebellion, Proved we had a strong, powerful government
People elect representatives (voting)
1st amendment A

24 Clues: 3rd amendment • 1st Amendment • Amendments 4-8 • 1st amendment S • 1st amendment P • 1st amendment P • 1st amendment R • 1st amendment A • 1st Constitution • First 10 amendments • Right to trial by ____ • 2nd amendment; right to -- • Process to admit new states • States' rights (10th Amendment) • House of Representatives & Senate • Against constitution (states' power) • ...

Federal and State court system crossword puzzle 2024-03-20

Federal and State court system crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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Someone who brings the case against someone in court
Shared power
Can be heard in the states
Can be appealed to U.S court of appeals
Civil officer
Court's of limited jurisdiction
Court of general jurisdiction
Highest court in the judicial system
Is appointed by the state's governor

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Can be heard in the federal system
General trial
Hears matters involving juvenile activity
Making laws and regulation for states
Can interpret laws
Power to create legal decisions
District court, Circuit court, and Supreme court
Review of the decisions made in court to make sure it is fair
Is appointed by the president
Makes and enforces laws for states
A justice and decides cases in court

20 Clues: Shared power • General trial • Civil officer • Can interpret laws • Can be heard in the states • Is appointed by the president • Court of general jurisdiction • Power to create legal decisions • Court's of limited jurisdiction • Can be heard in the federal system • Makes and enforces laws for states • A justice and decides cases in court • Highest court in the judicial system • ...

Braxton Miller Unit one crossword 2024-09-19

Braxton Miller Unit one crossword crossword puzzle

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freedom
State that refused to send delegates
two chamber legislature
Seeds of democracy take root
55 what attended the constitutional convention
enjoyed the most independence from the crown
A formal of institions and process
an example of a royal colony
Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
something in its perfect form
Father of the constitution
avaliable for everyone and cant be taken away

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Framers refused to sign the contitution because
1215 was the year signed of what
United states first constitution
must have people
French and Indian war decided to tax them
Formally approved by all the states
the number of states sent representatives
Became King of England in 1760

20 Clues: freedom • must have people • two chamber legislature • Father of the constitution • Seeds of democracy take root • an example of a royal colony • something in its perfect form • Became King of England in 1760 • United states first constitution • 1215 was the year signed of what • A formal of institions and process • Formally approved by all the states • ...

Secession & The Start of the Civil War 2024-11-18

Secession & The Start of the Civil War crossword puzzle

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"The ________ Established"
Confederates demand what of the fort?
Virginian concerned about the future
withdraw from the Union
used to justify secession
Captain who witnessed the attack
state that separated from Virginia in 1861
what was attacked to start the Civil War
"No human power can save the _____"

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harbor location of attack on the fort
"The Union of these states is _______"
first state to secede from the Union
Lincoln contacts what Governor after attack
what states talked of secession
issue that split the Democratic party 445
Confederate guns open fire "___ 12, 1861
Most northerners believed the Union should be ______
President of the Confederate states?
Northern democrats supported what?
"______ Lincoln"

20 Clues: "______ Lincoln" • withdraw from the Union • used to justify secession • "The ________ Established" • what states talked of secession • Captain who witnessed the attack • Northern democrats supported what? • "No human power can save the _____" • first state to secede from the Union • President of the Confederate states? • Virginian concerned about the future • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

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laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The 17th President of the united states
led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.

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No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
(in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
Era of the united states after the civil war
provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
The first Black Senator
A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

reconstruction 2024-04-11

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laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The 17th President of the united states
led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.

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No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
(in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
Era of the united states after the civil war
provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
The first Black Senator
A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

Civil War: Arianna Parrish 2019-12-02

Civil War: Arianna Parrish crossword puzzle

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States leave the nation
slave states loyal to the union
conflict between the Union and Confederacy
Bloodiest single day battle
Lee surrendered to Grant
most fighting took place in the south
made troops into disciplined army men
Turning point of the wars
union advantage
First shots where fired
was accidentally killed by fellow troops

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Lee lost half of his army;bloodiest battle
Freed slaves from southern states
Union General who led the fall of Atlanta
brought most wealth to the economy
most notorious prison camp in south
President of Confederacy
Souths version of the enrollment act
Commander of the Union Armies in 1864
Assassinated Lincoln
blockade southern ports
President of the Union

22 Clues: union advantage • Assassinated Lincoln • President of the Union • States leave the nation • blockade southern ports • First shots where fired • President of Confederacy • Lee surrendered to Grant • Turning point of the wars • Bloodiest single day battle • slave states loyal to the union • Freed slaves from southern states • brought most wealth to the economy • ...

CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD 2012-12-04

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legal writs to arrest or search private property.
money gave to authorities to get someone out of jail.
a fire or flame.
shorten lesson
a written or unwritten record
The order, act, or right of SUCCEEDING to a property
complaint.
undo
person that votes.

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to change before an authorized tribunal.
a letter asking for something
the offence of attempting to over throw the government
branch Carries out the laws
Which amendment states freedom of speech.
to custody by police
qualified to participate to be chosen
Amendment 16 states the _________ tax.
right to vote
correct and make up for
Amendment 2 states that you have the right to bear _______.

20 Clues: undo • complaint. • right to vote • shorten lesson • a fire or flame. • person that votes. • to custody by police • correct and make up for • branch Carries out the laws • a letter asking for something • a written or unwritten record • qualified to participate to be chosen • Amendment 16 states the _________ tax. • to change before an authorized tribunal. • ...

South Carolina 2012-06-03

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state hospitality beverage
South Carolina is known for what fish
How many counties compromise South Carolina
One of the major industries
What is the state amphibian
state beverage
favorite vacation spot in South Carolina
South Carolina is known for this stone
Bordering body of water
the states nickname is
state gemstone

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State song
What is the state flower
Hightest point in South Carolina
one of states bordering South Carolina is north Carolina and what other state
What is the capital of South Carolina
what is the state bird
State abbreviation
South Carolinas quarter was what number released in the United States mint
What bridge was built in 1929
What is South Carolina's state fruit

South Carolina 2012-06-03

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state hospitality beverage
South Carolina is known for what fish
How many counties compromise South Carolina
One of the major industries
What is the state amphibian
state beverage
favorite vacation spot in South Carolina
South Carolina is known for this stone
Bordering body of water
the states nickname is
state gemstone

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State song
What is the state flower
Hightest point in South Carolina
one of states bordering South Carolina is north Carolina and what other state
What is the capital of South Carolina
what is the state bird
State abbreviation
South Carolinas quarter was what number released in the United States mint
What bridge was built in 1929
What is South Carolina's state fruit

Greek civilizations-Erika 2022-10-18

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rowing ships
city with major library
ruled by
a Greek
brought city-states together(2-words)
forcefully takes power
military houses
Greek for city-states
one of the best known leaders
what Greeks ate
made Greek alphabet
large story or poem
story's
known for poetry

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sickness that appeared in Athens
game that honors gods
greek arcitecture
war born place
what did Greece follow
philosopher taught alexander
agreement to stop fighting
machine that throws things
athens high city
ruler of Greek gods
house of athena
father of history
who made the Greek civilization
democracy stated in
league of greek city-states
philosopher, founded the academy

30 Clues: a Greek • story's • ruled by • rowing ships • war born place • house of athena • military houses • what Greeks ate • athens high city • known for poetry • greek arcitecture • father of history • ruler of Greek gods • democracy stated in • made Greek alphabet • large story or poem • game that honors gods • Greek for city-states • what did Greece follow • forcefully takes power • city with major library • ...

United States Canada Facts 2022-10-07

United States Canada Facts crossword puzzle

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grocery store, furniture store,
sharing of languages/common heritage
2nd largest country
states made up of the fifty states
something that someone believes in
provides for peoples needs
a responsibility of US citizens
these are states but located in canada
an area of land
supreme court
divides the world north and south

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meridian divides the world east and west
this is where merchandise is built
things that cultures celebrate
measured in degrees east and west
businesses owned by individuals
led by the president and vice president
senate and house or representatives
ranching, farming, livestock
rocky/applachian mountains
half of the earth
measured in degrees north and south

22 Clues: supreme court • an area of land • half of the earth • 2nd largest country • provides for peoples needs • rocky/applachian mountains • ranching, farming, livestock • things that cultures celebrate • grocery store, furniture store, • businesses owned by individuals • a responsibility of US citizens • measured in degrees east and west • divides the world north and south • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-01-27

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system of secret routes
a change in law,or bill
growing crops and raising animals
a deal to settle a conflict
town in southern Pennsylvania
a giant farm
A person who tries to escape
a group of states wanting to leave the union
organization of the confederate states

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The twenty third state to join the U.S
The sixteenth president of the U.S
to withdraw from an organization
manufacturing goods
a tax on imported goods
to end slavery
a person who want to end slavery
when someone is enslaved for work
the careful use of economic systems
loyal to one part of a country
the group of states loyal to the U.S

20 Clues: a giant farm • to end slavery • manufacturing goods • system of secret routes • a tax on imported goods • a change in law,or bill • a deal to settle a conflict • A person who tries to escape • town in southern Pennsylvania • loyal to one part of a country • to withdraw from an organization • a person who want to end slavery • growing crops and raising animals • ...

South Carolina 2024-12-14

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state hospitality beverage
South Carolina is known for what fish
How many counties compromise South Carolina
One of the major industries
What is the state amphibian
state beverage
favorite vacation spot in South Carolina
South Carolina is known for this stone
Bordering body of water
the states nickname is
state gemstone

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State song
What is the state flower
Hightest point in South Carolina
one of states bordering South Carolina is north Carolina and what other state
What is the capital of South Carolina
what is the state bird
State abbreviation
South Carolinas quarter was what number released in the United States mint
What bridge was built in 1929
What is South Carolina's state fruit

Vocabulary words 2021-12-03

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an amendment to an 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery
best known for John Brown's raid in 1859, in which he attempted to use the town and the weapons in its Federal Armory (munitions plant) as the base for a slave revolt, to expand south into the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
American abolitionist leader. First reaching national prominence for his radical abolitionism and fighting in Bleeding Kansas, he was eventually captured and executed for a failed incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry preceding the American Civil War
enslaved African American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife, Harriet, and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857
a law, enacted in 1854, that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slaver
statutes, passed in nine Northern states in the 1850s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials for fugitive slaves
explorer of the Western United States, military officer, and politician. He was a U.S. Senator from California, and in 1856 was the first Republican nominee for President of the United States and founder of the California Republican Party when he was nominated.
the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union
politician and lawyer from Illinois. A senator, he was one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party for president in the 1860 presidential election, which was won by Republican Abraham Lincoln
favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people
American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune
a law enacted as part of the Compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage
a name given to the American Party formed in the 1850s to curtail the political influence of immigrants
a name applied to the Kansas Territory in the years before the Civil War, when the territory was a battleground between proslavery and antislavery forces
the modern political party that was formed in1854 by opponents of slaver y in the territories
13th president of the United States, serving from 1850 to 1853, the last to be a member of the Whig Party while in the White House

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a best-selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852, portrayed slaver y as a great moral evil.
a series of legislative measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states
fifth chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death
American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. As a member of the Democratic Party, he represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives before the American Civil War
a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
American abolitionist leader. First reaching national prominence for his radical abolitionism and fighting in Bleeding Kansas, he was eventually captured and executed for a failed incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry preceding the American Civil War
a political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slaver y into U.S. territories.
American author and abolitionist. She came from the Beecher family, a famous religious family, and became best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
American lawyer and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861. He previously served as secretary of state from 1845 to 1849 and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress
famous for the Gettysburg Address, abolishing slavery and being one of the four presidents who have been assassinated
a system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
the idea, expressed by Stephen Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it
the Confederate States of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union
American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad

30 Clues: the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union • a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people • fifth chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death • a political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slaver y into U.S. territories. • ...

Vocab 3 2018-11-01

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sets of laws during the colonial period and in individual states after the American Revolution which defined the status of slaves and the rights and responsibilities of slave owners
an early English-American industrialist known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" and the "Father of the American Factory System".
a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823.
tariffs that are enacted with the aim of protecting a domestic industry.
an American lawyer, planter, and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives.
was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
consisted of three mutually reinforcing parts: a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture.
the 11th quadrennial presidential election, held from Friday, October 31, to Tuesday, December 2, 1828. It featured a re-match of the 1824 election, as President John Quincy Adams of the National Republican Party faced Andrew Jackson of the nascent Democratic Party.
are parts that are, for practical purposes, identical. They are made to specifications that ensure that they are so nearly identical that they will fit into any assembly of the same type.
the cotton-producing region of the southern United States up until the Civil War.
an American inventor and businessman who founded the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, which later became part of the International Harvester Company in 1902.
he first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government.
a canal in New York, United States that is part of the east–west, cross-state route of the New York State Canal System.
a machine for separating cotton from its seeds.
an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.

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refers to the 19th-century mills that operated in the city of Lowell, Massachusetts.
was formed in 1792, when supporters of Thomas Jefferson began using the name Republicans, or Jeffersonian Republicans, to emphasize its anti-aristocratic policies.
an American painter and inventor. After having established his reputation as a portrait painter, in his middle age Morse contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system based on European telegraphs.
developed the first commercially successful, self-scouring steel plow, closely parallels the settlement and development of the midwestern United States.
the period where steam power, railroads, canals, roads, and bridges
an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat; the first was called The North River Steamboat of Clermonts.
a period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812
an American politician who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835.
the legislation that provided for the admission to the United States of Maine as a free state along with Missouri as a slave state, thus maintaining the balance of power between North and South in the United States Senate.
a mid-19th century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by Romanticism.
a period in the history of the Southern United States, from the late 18th century until the start of the American Civil War in 1861, marked by the economic growth of the South.
the tenth quadrennial presidential election, held from Tuesday, October 26, to Thursday, December 2, 1824.
refers to three historic incidents in American history in which political agreement was determined by congressional or presidential actions that many viewed to be corrupt from different standpoints.
the process of making an area more urban.
formally organized in 1834, bringing together a loose coalition of groups united in their opposition to what party members viewed as the executive tyranny of “King Andrew” Jackson.

32 Clues: the process of making an area more urban. • a machine for separating cotton from its seeds. • the period where steam power, railroads, canals, roads, and bridges • tariffs that are enacted with the aim of protecting a domestic industry. • the cotton-producing region of the southern United States up until the Civil War. • ...

Unit Vocabulary 2024-01-04

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farming, System in which a person rents land to farm from a planter
state, State where slavery was legal
Reconstruction, Period after the Civil War when the South was occupied by federal troops
sovereignty, Principle that the authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people
Period after the Civil War when the United States began to rebuild and readmit Southern states into the Union
Nothing Party, Political party that opposed immigration and Catholic influence in the United States
Person who supervises and directs the work of others, especially on a plantation
System of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on the land
To bring formal charges against a public official
Brief, unplanned fight between small groups of soldiers
of 1850, Series of laws intended to resolve the issue of slavery in the territories
Place where weapons and military equipment are stored
Compromise, Agreement that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state, while also prohibiting slavery in the Louisiana Purchase territory north of the 36°30' parallel
Unfair treatment of a person or group based on race, religion, or other characteristics
Proclamation, Presidential proclamation by Abraham Lincoln that declared all slaves in Confederate-held territory to be free
rights, Rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
To declare invalid
Plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim
Slave Act, Law that required runaway slaves to be returned to their owners
Former slaves who had been emancipated
Right to vote in political elections
Type of warship heavily armored with iron
Codes, Laws passed in Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the rights of African Americans

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Act, Legislation that allowed settlers in those territories to determine if they would allow slavery
Excessive concern for the interests of a particular region over those of the country as a whole
Law or regulation
Plan, Union's strategy to defeat the Confederacy by surrounding it and cutting off its resources
Farmer, Person who owns and cultivates a small farm
Movement to end slavery in the United States
States of America, Government formed by Southern states that seceded from the Union
Bureau, Federal agency established to aid freedmen in the aftermath of the Civil War
soiler, Person who opposed the extension of slavery into new territories
Amendment, Prohibited the denial of the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude
Reconstruction, Period after the Civil War when Congress was in control of Reconstruction
Railroad, Network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to free states and Canada
Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War, especially for political or financial gain
State, State that did not allow slavery
Drafting of individuals into military service
Period before the Civil War
Amendment, Abolished slavery in the United States
Fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime
code, Laws that controlled the lives of enslaved African Americans and denied them basic rights
Southern white who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War
Act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or political entity
Use of naval forces to prevent movement and trade in and out of ports
wagon, Wagon that follows an army to sell provisions to the soldiers
To add a territory to one's own territory
Klux Klan, Secret society in the Southern United States that focused on white supremacy and terrorized African Americans
Cotton diplomacy, South's strategy during the Civil War to use its cotton as a bargaining tool with European nations
Amendment, Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former slaves
Person who was in charge of a group of slaves on a plantation
destiny, Belief that the United States was destined to expand across the continent
Act, Legislation that allowed for the partition of the Cherokee Nation to make room for the state of Georgia
Party, Political party founded in the 1850s to oppose the spread of slavery
running, Practice of sneaking goods past a blockade
Declared policy of a political party or group

56 Clues: Law or regulation • To declare invalid • Period before the Civil War • state, State where slavery was legal • Right to vote in political elections • Former slaves who had been emancipated • State, State that did not allow slavery • To add a territory to one's own territory • Type of warship heavily armored with iron • Movement to end slavery in the United States • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

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laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The 17th President of the united states
led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.

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No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
(in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
Era of the united states after the civil war
provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
The first Black Senator
A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

reconstruction 2024-04-11

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laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The 17th President of the united states
led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.

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No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
(in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
Era of the united states after the civil war
provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
The first Black Senator
A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

reconstruction 2024-04-11

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laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The 17th President of the united states
led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.

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No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
(in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
Era of the united states after the civil war
provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
The first Black Senator
A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

federalism 2019-10-24

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returning power from the national government to states
says that one state must recognize and honor the official acts of other states, like marriages or criminal convictions
what the constitution explicitly says Congress can do
a system of taxing and spending within the federal system (usually it’s the national government providing money to states with some instructions on how to spend it)
a state separating itself from the USA
the old idea that the national and state governments were equal authorities

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gives Congress the authority to make laws about economic activity that crosses state lines, or that may affect the interstate economy. Source of authority for many modern laws.
both the national government and state governments may do these
the national government has these under the Necessary and Proper Clause because they’re logical extensions of expressed powers
not mentioned specifically in the constitution, these may be done by states because the constitution neither assigns them to the national government nor prohibits them to states
demands on states to carry out specific policies (usually, but not always, with money provided by the national government)
money and other resources given to states to spend on state and local activities, like when the national government gave states land which states sold to fund public universities
greatly expanded the role of the national government, trying to improve people’s social and economic welfare during the Great Depression of the 1930s

Mesopotamia crossword 2021-12-17

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something in the middle of a city state
something they made during those times
one of the rivers
to trade
Hammurabi ruled over this
lots of city states
land between two rivers
not an emporor, a _____
a way to bring water into city states

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The epic of _________
worth nothing
someone who owns many city states
someones customs or beiliefs
artsy-fartsy
current day Mesopotamia
a form of writing they used
city with its own goverment and leaders
Hammurabi ruled over these people
someone who writes or reads writing
_______ made the first written laws
people who bartered with stuff
the first emperor
people who kept the gods happy
became besties with gilgamesh

24 Clues: to trade • artsy-fartsy • worth nothing • one of the rivers • the first emperor • lots of city states • The epic of _________ • current day Mesopotamia • land between two rivers • not an emporor, a _____ • Hammurabi ruled over this • a form of writing they used • someones customs or beiliefs • became besties with gilgamesh • people who bartered with stuff • people who kept the gods happy • ...

vocab crossword 2022-01-06

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government controls all facets of life
first 10 amendments
believed in natural rights
people are the only source of power
believed in strong central government
article 1 section 8
first president of the united states
the citizens have political authority
give freedom of governments
third president of the united states
distribution of power between gov.

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leading supporter of the constitution
the 4th president of the united states
a small group of leaders are by the people
governments powers are limited
introduced separation of powers
explains the purpose of the constitution
protection of individual rights
government has a number of restraints
beleif monarchs were chosen by god
english political professor

S.S. Crossword 2014-06-11

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This tribe is located closest to us
1st U.S. permanent settlement
One of the border states during the Civil War
The Indian tribe located in the Southwest
This battle was the turning point of the Civil War
1st U.S. president
2nd U.S. president
This is what the South fought for during the Civil War
George Washington's house was located at

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This tribe lived in tipis
The region of Virginia that we live in
Capital of Confederacy
Located in the Pacific Northwest
President of the Confederacy
Were rude to Indians and enslaved them
Confederate States were in the
We live in the
Fransisco Coronado discovered the
President during the Civil War
Free states were in the

20 Clues: We live in the • 1st U.S. president • 2nd U.S. president • Capital of Confederacy • Free states were in the • This tribe lived in tipis • President of the Confederacy • 1st U.S. permanent settlement • Confederate States were in the • President during the Civil War • Located in the Pacific Northwest • Fransisco Coronado discovered the • This tribe is located closest to us • ...

Wrigley 1st Hour 2023-03-06

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person killed because of their beliefs
Person who wants to stop slavery
1st State Governor of Kansas
crop produced for commercial value
made missouri a slave state
first skirmish between slave and free states
states with slavery
repealed missouri compromise
sixteenth president

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going against the laws of your country
Hung for treason
Gave the name Bleeding Kansas
war between the north and the south
territorial and economic expansion
First territorial governor
remove a congregational act or law
Taking towns or buildings from your enemy
to commit a crime against your country
person who has escaped or is hiding
name gave to all of the wars happening in kansas
states without slavery

21 Clues: Hung for treason • states with slavery • sixteenth president • states without slavery • First territorial governor • made missouri a slave state • 1st State Governor of Kansas • repealed missouri compromise • Gave the name Bleeding Kansas • Person who wants to stop slavery • territorial and economic expansion • crop produced for commercial value • remove a congregational act or law • ...

South Carolina History 2023-03-14

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what is the state bird
What is the state flower
What bridge was built in 1929
the states nickname is
state hospitality beverage
How many counties compromise South Carolina
state beverage
State song
South Carolinas quarter was what number released in the United States mint
What is the state amphibian

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South Carolina is known for what fish
One of the major industries
South Carolina is known for this stone
favorite vacation spot in South Carolina
Hightest point in South Carolina
Bordering body of water
What is the capital of South Carolina
one of states bordering South Carolina is north Carolina and what other state
What is South Carolina's state fruit
state gemstone
State abbreviation

CIVICS REVIEW: Barry 2023-04-12

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The second president of the united states
Leader of executive branch
What the president does when he doesn't pass a law
Branch that enforces laws
Where the president lives
Someone who breaks a law
The first ten amendments of the constitution
If the president dies the ______ becomes the new president

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A written plan of government
The amount of Representatives per states depends on the _____
Branch that makes laws
Executive-Judicial-Legislative
The basic rights to an American
_____ for (Political Person)
The amount of amendment in the U.S. constitution
The amount of senators per state
Current Minnesota Governor
The name of a civics teacher MAHS
46th president of the United States
Branch That interprets laws

20 Clues: Branch that makes laws • Someone who breaks a law • Branch that enforces laws • Where the president lives • Leader of executive branch • Current Minnesota Governor • Branch That interprets laws • A written plan of government • _____ for (Political Person) • Executive-Judicial-Legislative • The basic rights to an American • The amount of senators per state • ...

History 2022-10-11

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ancient language
a woodland of tall trees
a stone wall enclosed kingdom
earliest know christans
people who formed many kingdoms
African Language
oral historians
raising herds
first ruler of songhai
ruler of songhai to 1493-1528
an oval wall
Desert
earliest african society
west african state in charge of gold
best know for sculptures
people who lived in city states
kingdom along the red se
social class

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conquered mali
south africa
richest man
Bantu language
a grassy plain
Christan ethiopian king
wind patterns
states along the coast
between desert and wet lands
the second kingdom after ghana
founder of mali

29 Clues: Desert • richest man • south africa • an oval wall • social class • raising herds • wind patterns • conquered mali • Bantu language • a grassy plain • oral historians • founder of mali • ancient language • African Language • first ruler of songhai • states along the coast • earliest know christans • Christan ethiopian king • a woodland of tall trees • earliest african society • best know for sculptures • ...

Review Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-28

Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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voting to agree
first constitution
Cadastral Survey and a plan to add states to the union
declared war against great britain over impressment
Battle of january 8, 1815
violent uprising in Massachusetts
right to job but the job was void.
Bicameral, Upper house, lower house
How to decide if it was constitutional
disagreed with the constitution
national anthem of the United States
meeting about the articles of confederation

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Land deal with United states and France
Napoleon is trying to conquer everything
an action to begin a riot
to urge new yorks to approve the us constitution
failed bombardment
force american sailors to fight
helped lewis and clark
1st 10 amendments

20 Clues: voting to agree • 1st 10 amendments • first constitution • failed bombardment • helped lewis and clark • an action to begin a riot • Battle of january 8, 1815 • force american sailors to fight • disagreed with the constitution • violent uprising in Massachusetts • right to job but the job was void. • Bicameral, Upper house, lower house • national anthem of the United States • ...

Crossword Review 2023-11-30

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to urge new yorks to approve the us constitution
Napoleon is trying to conquer everything
Battle of january 8, 1815
Bicameral, Upper house, lower house
How to decide if it was constitutional
voting to agree
disagreed with the constitution
Cadastral Survey and a plan to add states to the union
violent uprising in massachusetts
about the articles of confederation

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an action to begin a riot
first constitution
helped lewis and clark
national anthem of the United States
failed bombardment
1st 10 amendments
force american sailors to fight
Land deal with United states and France
right to job but the job was void.
declared war against great britain over impressment

20 Clues: voting to agree • 1st 10 amendments • first constitution • failed bombardment • helped lewis and clark • an action to begin a riot • Battle of january 8, 1815 • disagreed with the constitution • force american sailors to fight • violent uprising in massachusetts • right to job but the job was void. • Bicameral, Upper house, lower house • about the articles of confederation • ...

famous peoples in 70s 2024-02-22

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Actress and Hollywood icon.
Lead vocalist of The Rolling Stones.
Former First Lady of the United States.
Guitarist and rock icon.
Lead vocalist of Queen.
Boxer and cultural figure.
Musician and member of The Beatles.
King of Rock and Roll.

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Director known for films like "Jaws" and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind."
37th President of the United States.
39th President of the United States.
Singer-songwriter and musician.
Singer and actress.
Artist and leading figure in the pop art movement.
Iconic Swedish pop group.
Actress and model, known for "Charlie's Angels."
Godfather of Soul.
Musician and actor.
Actor known for "Saturday Night Fever" and "Grease."
Martial artist and actor.

20 Clues: Godfather of Soul. • Singer and actress. • Musician and actor. • King of Rock and Roll. • Lead vocalist of Queen. • Guitarist and rock icon. • Iconic Swedish pop group. • Martial artist and actor. • Boxer and cultural figure. • Actress and Hollywood icon. • Singer-songwriter and musician. • Musician and member of The Beatles. • 37th President of the United States. • ...

American History Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-19

American History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The Indian tribe in the 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.
Eli Whitneys invention that caused southern states to increase their need for slaves instead of the original plan of trying to decrease it.
The land in which the United States acquired and claimed when Spain seceded from it.
The event in which angry colonists in Boston Harbor protested.
The 18th president and the commanding general of the Union Army.
A person who strived for no slavery(Someone who was anti-slave).

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1st battle of the civil war.
"Father of American Education.
The side of states in the civil war fighting for slavery to stay.
Bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
The way in which England made unfair trade guidelines for the colonies.
President of the United States who is famous for giving the emancipation proclamation
The turning point of the Civil War.
The president of the Confederacy.
A later named state in which people from all over came there in hopes of finding gold
The side of states in the civil war fighting for the abolishment of slavery.

16 Clues: 1st battle of the civil war. • "Father of American Education. • The president of the Confederacy. • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • The turning point of the Civil War. • The event in which angry colonists in Boston Harbor protested. • The 18th president and the commanding general of the Union Army. • A person who strived for no slavery(Someone who was anti-slave). • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-03-14

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This state was admitted to the U.S. under the Compromise of 1850.
The states that seceded and left the US during the Civil War were these States. They had a partnership and worked together.
people who were against slavery and tried to put an end to it or help slaves escape.
States that legalized or permitted slavery. (the South)
By June of 1860 this was the total number of states that had seceded.
In 1857 the Supreme Court ruled on a case involving this African American.
In 1859 this abolitionist led a slave revolt in Harpers Ferry, VA.

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The name given to the states that stayed united and did not secede(break away) during the Civil War.
The Congressman who proposed the Missouri Compromise.
This man was elected president in 1860.
people who did not want slavery to expand into the western states.
A state that outlawed or banned slavery (the North)
South Carolina was the first state to do this in 1860.
The author of the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
Citizens were allowed to do this to decide if their territory would have slaves under the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
This event started in 1861 and was where the Union fought against the Confederacy.

16 Clues: This man was elected president in 1860. • The author of the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin." • A state that outlawed or banned slavery (the North) • The Congressman who proposed the Missouri Compromise. • South Carolina was the first state to do this in 1860. • States that legalized or permitted slavery. (the South) • ...

Reconstruction crossword 2024-04-11

Reconstruction crossword crossword puzzle

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laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and strip the power of Black voters.
this gives The right of citizens of the United States to vote and shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The 17th President of the United States
The people who led efforts to establish civil rights for former slaves and implement emancipation
a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.

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This states that no State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
(in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
Era of the United States after the civil war
What group provided food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to poor white Southerners and newly freed African Americans.
(especially in the US) charge (the holder of a public office) with misconduct.
this is a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
This person was the The first Black Senator
This bill was the framework for Reconstruction and gave a chance for the Confederate states to get back into the Union

13 Clues: The 17th President of the United States • This person was the The first Black Senator • Era of the United States after the civil war • (especially in the US) charge (the holder of a public office) with misconduct. • The people who led efforts to establish civil rights for former slaves and implement emancipation • ...

Puzzle 2014-04-22

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book; Uncle Tom's
railroad series of secret hideouts
purchase dream of transcontinental railroad
Slave Act law for kidnappers
northern men with southerner ideals
Slave sued for his freedom
individuals you were anti-immigrant

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Southern States withdrawn from US
loyalty to one's own regioin
"Pathfinder of the West"8
Union States
party opposed to expansion of slavery
President elected in 1860
metal transformed California's economy
Confederate States

15 Clues: Union States • book; Uncle Tom's • Confederate States • "Pathfinder of the West"8 • President elected in 1860 • Slave sued for his freedom • loyalty to one's own regioin • Slave Act law for kidnappers • Southern States withdrawn from US • railroad series of secret hideouts • northern men with southerner ideals • individuals you were anti-immigrant • ...

Constitution / Bill of Rights crossword 2024-11-11

Constitution / Bill of Rights crossword crossword puzzle

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who wrote the Virginia plan
high crime described in Article 111
people can _____ peacefully
carries out laws
signed the Constitution
Addition or change in the constitution

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_____ of Representatives
A written plan of government
evaluates laws
in charge of the United States
makes laws
"We the ____ of the United States "
Most powerful court in the judicial department
______ of religion
Crimes are tried in the _____ they are committed

15 Clues: makes laws • evaluates laws • carries out laws • ______ of religion • signed the Constitution • _____ of Representatives • who wrote the Virginia plan • people can _____ peacefully • A written plan of government • in charge of the United States • "We the ____ of the United States " • high crime described in Article 111 • Addition or change in the constitution • ...

'Merica 2024-07-03

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Hub of technology and innovation in California
Core American value, associated with the 4th of July
First President of the United States
Iconic statue in New York Harbor
Americas pastime
Massive natural wonder in Arizona
Personification of the U.S. government

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Monument with four presidential faces
Center of the American film industry
Supreme law of the United States
Music genre that originated in New Orleans
Iconic figures of the American West
Declaration signed in 1776
Holiday celebrated in November
National bird of the United States
Classic American dessert
U.S. space agency
Famous theater district in New York City
Famous highway from Chicago to Los Angeles

19 Clues: Americas pastime • U.S. space agency • Classic American dessert • Declaration signed in 1776 • Holiday celebrated in November • Supreme law of the United States • Iconic statue in New York Harbor • Massive natural wonder in Arizona • National bird of the United States • Iconic figures of the American West • Center of the American film industry • ...

Discover Ed 9.3 9.4 Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-04

Discover Ed 9.3 9.4 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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With 10 down
President elected in 1860
Massachusetts senator
The first state to secede from the US
The southern nickname for the tariff of 1828
What most northerners consider3ed succession to be
What 11 states did in 1860-1861

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What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write
The last state to secede from the US
Kentucky senator
A term for people who wanted there own country which allowed slavery
A term to describe the northern and western states
With 2 across, These 11 states became the…
What fort was surrendered on April 14th

14 Clues: With 10 down • Kentucky senator • Massachusetts senator • President elected in 1860 • What 11 states did in 1860-1861 • The last state to secede from the US • The first state to secede from the US • What fort was surrendered on April 14th • What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write • With 2 across, These 11 states became the… • The southern nickname for the tariff of 1828 • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-07

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Political scandal involving the Nixon administration's attempted cover-up of illegal activities, leading to President Nixon's resignation.
President known for his economic policies and impeachment trial in the Modern Era.
Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to achieve advancements in space exploration during the Cold War.
37th President of the United States, resigned from office due to the Watergate scandal.
Event that triggered the Great Depression, leading to widespread unemployment and economic hardship.
Right to vote, a major focus of the Progressive Era and women's suffrage movements.
40th President of the United States, known for his conservative policies and role in ending the Cold War.
Allied invasion of Normandy, France, marking a turning point in WWII.

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First African American President of the United States, served from 2009 to 2017.
Period of improved relations between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
Period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Economic policies implemented by President Ronald Reagan, emphasizing tax cuts, deregulation, and free market principles.
Legislation passed in 1965 to protect the voting rights of minorities, a major achievement of the Civil Rights Movement.
U.S. foreign policy strategy during the Cold War aimed at preventing the spread of communism.
Cold War-era conflict between North Vietnam, supported by communist allies, and South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other anti-communist countries.
Barrier constructed by East Germany to separate East Berlin from West Berlin during the Cold War.

16 Clues: Allied invasion of Normandy, France, marking a turning point in WWII. • Period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. • First African American President of the United States, served from 2009 to 2017. • President known for his economic policies and impeachment trial in the Modern Era. • ...

1800-1848 2024-01-01

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The United States and what other country were having a women’s rights movement in this time period
Name of tribe that refused to move
Who did the United States make a big land purchase from in 1803
What did Jackson open for increased trade with Britain
How much money did the US government pay for the Louisiana Purchase
What group of people made most of the transcontinental railroad system
The United States in this time period abolished this in 1808
What was the Act called that forced Native Americans to move: Indian ____ Act

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At the end of the Mexican-American war how much did the United States pay to Mexico
What was the movement that forced Native Americans to leave their homes
What was the territory that was the cause of the Mexican-American war
What was what the British Navy were doing to the United States Sailors called
Name of purchase that allowed the southern transcontinental railroad to form
What President declared war on the British in 1812
The United States acquired New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, _______, Texas, and western Colorado from the Mexican-American war
The acquisition of Florida was from the Adam-Onis treaty. What country gave Florida to the US in exchange for 5 million dollars.

16 Clues: Name of tribe that refused to move • What President declared war on the British in 1812 • What did Jackson open for increased trade with Britain • The United States in this time period abolished this in 1808 • Who did the United States make a big land purchase from in 1803 • How much money did the US government pay for the Louisiana Purchase • ...

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-09

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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People who controlled Congress and wanted more changes in the former confederate states.
A general pardon of a large group of people.
A terrorist group found in former confederate states that fought against change.
Georgia was required to required to repeal their _______________________.
This abolished slavery in the United States
The president is in charge of the __________________ branch at the national level.
This provides equal citizenship to all born in the United States.

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President at the end of the Civil War.
A person who only rented land from a land owner in exchange for a share of the crops.
A person who owned very little and needed to borrow tools, land, and shelter to work in exchange for a share of the crops.
Government agency that worked to provide education, shelter, and other basic needs to newly freed slaves.
Congress is the _____________________ branch at the national level.
This states that the right to vote cannot be denied based on race.
Term referring to the time after the Civil War where changes were forced on former Confederate states.
Democratic President who declared that Reconstruction was over after very few changes.

15 Clues: President at the end of the Civil War. • This abolished slavery in the United States • A general pardon of a large group of people. • This provides equal citizenship to all born in the United States. • This states that the right to vote cannot be denied based on race. • Congress is the _____________________ branch at the national level. • ...

Civil War Battle 2021-05-19

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How many soldiers were killed,wounded in the summer of 1864?
What is the american battle flag?
Who was an American Confederate general?
What was the warships they used to battle against their enemies?
What was a very bloody war?
There are alot of __ Happening in the Civil War.
What was Stonewall´s real name?
What another name for Cedar Creek?
Who was the most honored women in American history?
Who won the battle of Shiloh?

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Whats the another name for the Battle of First Manassas?
who was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army?
The Battle of Gaines'Mill.
Who was the 16th president of the united states?
What battle was happening during September 17, 1862 and was going on in the Southern United States?
Who was a hero against slavery?
what battle lasted from june 25 to july 1st?
Who helped supply soldiers in battle, they worked as spys,and medical care?
What is the other flag americans didnt use in war?
Who was "an instrument of God¨?
What did soldiers build to keep warm?

21 Clues: The Battle of Gaines'Mill. • What was a very bloody war? • Who won the battle of Shiloh? • Who was a hero against slavery? • Who was "an instrument of God¨? • What was Stonewall´s real name? • What is the american battle flag? • What another name for Cedar Creek? • What did soldiers build to keep warm? • Who was an American Confederate general? • ...

U.S. Constitution Review 2022-05-26

U.S. Constitution Review crossword puzzle

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Beginning paragraph of the Constitution
Number of years in a Presidential term
Number of years in a Senators term
Articles of ___________________
Article 1, Section 8
__________ College in charge of electing Pres.
Term for someone serving on the Supreme Court
President of the Constitutional Convention
Law making something illegal
Dividing of power among states and federal gov.
Type of government the United States has
Man who wrote the Declaration of Independence

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Branch in charge of creating laws
Man who said "Give me liberty, or give me death"
Person who presents annual budget to Congress
Checks and _______________
Branch in charge of finding laws unconstitutional
Part of procession a flag should be placed
__________ of the House
Branch in charge of enforcing the laws
Number of representatives guaranteed to each state
When the president rejects a congressional bill
Number of years in a Representatives term
Vice President is the head
Plan that favored large states over small states
Case that established judicial review

26 Clues: Article 1, Section 8 • __________ of the House • Checks and _______________ • Vice President is the head • Law making something illegal • Articles of ___________________ • Branch in charge of creating laws • Number of years in a Senators term • Case that established judicial review • Number of years in a Presidential term • Branch in charge of enforcing the laws • ...

US history quiz 2022-12-12

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The harbor that was bombed in 1941
The tool that built America
A nickname for the British troops
Rode at midnight to warn people the British were coming
Defines the fundamental law of the U.S. federal government
Represented the United States in France during the American Revolution
George Washingtons right hand man
The belief that the United States should extend its borders to the pacific ocean.

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The main part of the judicial branch of the U.S government
a body of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court.
The home of the president
The first US President
Leader of the united States
The river that runs through Washington D.C
A government where citizens rule through elected representatives
Land east of the Appalachian Mountains
Author of the deceleration of independence
The legislature of the United States
Soldiers who said they could be ready to fight in one minute
Specially trained German mercenaries hired by the British

20 Clues: The first US President • The home of the president • The tool that built America • Leader of the united States • A nickname for the British troops • George Washingtons right hand man • The harbor that was bombed in 1941 • The legislature of the United States • Land east of the Appalachian Mountains • The river that runs through Washington D.C • ...

Government 2021-05-17

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who is the president pro temporee?
What can the senate do against other countries?
What is the presidents branch of government?
part of the house that comes after the reps
What is one of the worst government crimes?
What are on the constitution?
Servey of how many people live in the U.S.
Who is The V.P. of the united states?
Where does the president have to be born?
who is president of the U.S.
What is John roberts?
Who is the chief justice?
It has 435 members
The law branch of the government
who is the speaker of the house
who has the most power in the U.S.

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What plan favored large states?
what are all states forms of government
What plan favored small states?
What is the speech the president gives once a year
Who is the secritary of the U.S.
What other roles does the president have?
Who is the associate justice?
What is it called when the president declines the bill?
second in power in the U.S.

25 Clues: It has 435 members • What is John roberts? • Who is the chief justice? • second in power in the U.S. • who is president of the U.S. • What are on the constitution? • Who is the associate justice? • What plan favored large states? • What plan favored small states? • who is the speaker of the house • Who is the secritary of the U.S. • The law branch of the government • ...

civil war and reconstruction 2017-05-22

civil war and reconstruction crossword puzzle

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bloodiest battle in the civil war
president of the US during the civl war
amendment that gave black suffrage
Thomas Jackson’s nickname
speech by abraham lincoln that inspired the north to keep fighting
document ending slavery in union controlled states
final battle in the civil war
novel written by harriet beecher stowe that sparked the war
Commander of the confederate army
capital of the confederacy
amendment that gave freed slaves citizenship
month and day the civil war ended

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first battle of the civil war
commander of the union army and 18th president of the US
president of the confederate states of america
Where the civil war ended
union general who lead Sherman's march
number one reason of the civil war
assassinated abraham lincoln
amendment that ended slavery
the united states during the civil war
secret route slaves used to escape to the north
number two reason for the civil war
the southern states that seceded from the US
to leave or withdraw

25 Clues: to leave or withdraw • Where the civil war ended • Thomas Jackson’s nickname • capital of the confederacy • assassinated abraham lincoln • amendment that ended slavery • first battle of the civil war • final battle in the civil war • bloodiest battle in the civil war • Commander of the confederate army • month and day the civil war ended • amendment that gave black suffrage • ...

civil war 2017-05-22

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speech by abraham lincoln that inspired the north to keep fighting
commander of the union army and 18th president of the US
document ending slavery in union controlled states
to leave or withdraw
president of the US during the civl war
Commander of the confederate army
the united states during the civil war
union general who lead Sherman's march
amendment that ended slavery
bloodiest battle in the civil war
first battle of the civil war
Thomas Jackson’s nickname

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amendment that gave black suffrage
final battle in the civil war
president of the confederate states of america
novel written by harriet beecher stowe that sparked the war
secret route slaves used to escape to the north
Where the civil war ended
the southern states that seceded from the US
capital of the confederacy
assassinated abraham lincoln
number two reason for the civil war
amendment that gave freed slaves citizenship
number one reason of the civil war
month and day the civil war ended

25 Clues: to leave or withdraw • Where the civil war ended • Thomas Jackson’s nickname • capital of the confederacy • assassinated abraham lincoln • amendment that ended slavery • final battle in the civil war • first battle of the civil war • Commander of the confederate army • bloodiest battle in the civil war • month and day the civil war ended • amendment that gave black suffrage • ...

Chapter 8-11 Review 2022-03-27

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putting an end to slavery
Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska
allowed the government to rid immigrants
devotion/pride to one's nation
principle of the job of Supreme Court
territory that doubled the U.S.
decided future slave/free states
period of slow economic activity
made it illegal to speak bad about gov't
warned foreign nations in U.S. land
industry that produced cloth from cotton
engine that made cotton production quicker
state's withdrawal from the country
large numbers of crew in one building

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highest court in the United States
removing Natives from s. east U.S.
tax on imported goods
long march west by Native Americans
U.S. foreign policy after the Revolution
loyalty to a part of the country
pre-Civil War period
first president of the United States
states' right to reject federal law
actions not with the constitution
divided ideas and groups in government
non-violent refusal by slaves
identical parts to mass produce
Revolution of production by machines

28 Clues: pre-Civil War period • tax on imported goods • putting an end to slavery • Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska • non-violent refusal by slaves • devotion/pride to one's nation • territory that doubled the U.S. • identical parts to mass produce • loyalty to a part of the country • decided future slave/free states • period of slow economic activity • actions not with the constitution • ...

Vocab 2022-01-06

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government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
power is held at the national level
first ten amendments of the Constitution
First president of the US
giving congress the right pass all laws "necessary & proper"
guaranteed in the 9th amendment in the Constitution
explains the purposes of the Constitution
compromise reached in writing the Constitution to satisfy both small and large states
the people are the only source of power for any and all government actions
type of democracy based on the protection of individual rights
citizens have political authority

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He was a leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist papers
king/queen controls all aspects of life
4th president of the US
Third president of the US
believed in natural rights
government is defined by law and serves the people
the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union
belief that monarchs were chosen by god
compromise between slave states and and free states

20 Clues: 4th president of the US • Third president of the US • First president of the US • believed in natural rights • citizens have political authority • power is held at the national level • king/queen controls all aspects of life • belief that monarchs were chosen by god • first ten amendments of the Constitution • explains the purposes of the Constitution • ...

Government Vocabulary Crossword 2022-01-06

Government Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle

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the government is not all powerful.
belief that monarchs are chosen by God.
article 1, section 8, clause 18 of the constitution.
powers saved for the states.
the distribution of power between the national government and the states with the union.
first ten amendments to the constitution.
in order for man to live in groups, he must give up some of his freedom.
king/queen controls all aspects of life.
division of the powers among the three branches.
writing in the constitution that satisfies both small and large states
the first U.S. president.

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leading supporter of the constitution.
third president of the united states.
democracy based on the protection of individual rights.
supporters who believed in a strong central government.
power is held at the national level.
group who feared the new government.
explains the purpose of the constitution.
the citizens have political authority.
believed in natural rights
father of the constitution and 4th president of the U.S.
government is defined by law and serves the people.

22 Clues: the first U.S. president. • believed in natural rights • powers saved for the states. • the government is not all powerful. • power is held at the national level. • group who feared the new government. • third president of the united states. • leading supporter of the constitution. • the citizens have political authority. • belief that monarchs are chosen by God. • ...

Andrew Jackson- Timber Johnson 2024-01-30

Andrew Jackson- Timber Johnson crossword puzzle

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of 1837:was a financial crisis in the United States that began a major depression.
of Tears:Many people died on this Trail.
Van Buren: 8th U.S president.
right to vote in political elections.
v. Maryland:one of the first and most important Supreme Court cases on federal power.
Bargain:Three events in American political history
banks:a derogatory term for state banks selected by the U.S. Department of Treasury.
of the Indian Tribes.
USA second attempt at creating a central bank in 1816
bank of the Nominating conventions:Political convention held every 4 years.
Democracy:19th Century Philosophy

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Territory:Oklahoma was the state known for this.
of Abominations: enhanced the interests of the Northern manufacturing industry at their expense.
elected representative sent to a conference.
Party:a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century.
theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws
Marshall:fourth chief justice of the United States
Hickory:Nickname of Andrew Jackson.
Republicans:Also known as Anti-Jacksonian Party.
System:the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.

20 Clues: of the Indian Tribes. • Van Buren: 8th U.S president. • Democracy:19th Century Philosophy • Hickory:Nickname of Andrew Jackson. • right to vote in political elections. • of Tears:Many people died on this Trail. • elected representative sent to a conference. • Territory:Oklahoma was the state known for this. • Republicans:Also known as Anti-Jacksonian Party. • ...

Newtons Laws Crossword 2023-12-14

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States that there is an equal opposite reaction for every reaction
Change in distance over a period of time
The relative weight of an object
opposing force between two surfaces that are touching
The book that Isaac Newton published that states the 3 laws of motion
A law that states that no mass can be lost of gained
The amount of matter in an object

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At least one force is greater than the other
Creator of the 3 laws of motion
A push or pull on an object
Speed with a direction
Force of attraction between two objects
Change in position relative to a reference point
Unit of measurement for force named after Isaac Newton
Also known as the law of inertia
States that F=MxA
Chance in velocity over a period of time
An object's tendency to remain doing what it was doing
All forces are equal
The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity

20 Clues: States that F=MxA • All forces are equal • Speed with a direction • A push or pull on an object • Creator of the 3 laws of motion • The relative weight of an object • Also known as the law of inertia • The amount of matter in an object • Force of attraction between two objects • Change in distance over a period of time • Chance in velocity over a period of time • ...

Unit 9: Sectionalism and Civil War 2021-04-08

Unit 9: Sectionalism and Civil War crossword puzzle

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The Northern states during the Civil War
1861 - 1865, North vs. South, slavery was a major issue
The Southern states during the Civil War
Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
This law required that northern states forcibly returned escaped slaves to their owners.
The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
(1863) a speech given by Abraham Lincoln; praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War
Famous as the site of the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant

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A system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
1863. Declared all slaves in rebelling states to be free but did not affect slavery in non-rebelling Border States.
A system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people
1861; First battle of the Civil War
Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
Laws that controlled the lives of enslaved African Americans and denied them basic rights.
The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union

15 Clues: 1861; First battle of the Civil War • The Northern states during the Civil War • The Southern states during the Civil War • The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union • 1861 - 1865, North vs. South, slavery was a major issue • Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment • A system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people • ...

Notebook Test BIM 2019-03-27

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A function that allows users to "ask the database a question" in order to find certain information in a database
A single set of information in a database
A database integrity concept that states the foreign key of a table has two states 1)the primary key of another table or 2)null
The relationship type that states each record in both tables can relate to any number of records (or no records) in the other table
A way to sort the database by bringing up specific records that match a term
The relationship type that states that the only one record in table related to none,one, or may records in another table
A way to sort the database by changing which records are displayed on screen
A way to sort the database by changing the order in which records are displayed

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The key that is a unique identifier for the information in a table
The relationship type that states that each primary key values related to only one (or no)records in the related table
A collection of organized data
The database model that uses rows, columns, and tables to organize the information in a database
The key that identifies the relationship between tables
The pieces of information in a record
The data integrity concept that states that each table must have a primary key that unique and not null
The data integrity concept that states all entries in a column are of the same type or constrained to a certain format

16 Clues: A collection of organized data • The pieces of information in a record • A single set of information in a database • The key that identifies the relationship between tables • The key that is a unique identifier for the information in a table • A way to sort the database by bringing up specific records that match a term • ...

civil war 2024-01-11

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the act of separating from a nation
the act of making legally null or void
forced servitude of african americans from 1619-1865
states that outlawed slavery
election where Abraham Lincoln was brought into office.
Machine that seperated cotton
allowed CA to enter the union in exchange for the fugitive slave act being passed
brought Missouri into the union as a slave state

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16th president
Ruling that decided slaves weren't considered citizens
the belief that a states sovereignty is more important the governments
important GA politician who was vice president of the confederate states of america.
act that required runaway slaves to be returned
states with legal slavery
influential political party in GA until the civil war
position of GA politicians who supported the compromise of 1850

16 Clues: 16th president • states with legal slavery • states that outlawed slavery • Machine that seperated cotton • the act of separating from a nation • the act of making legally null or void • act that required runaway slaves to be returned • brought Missouri into the union as a slave state • forced servitude of african americans from 1619-1865 • ...

civil war 2024-01-11

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16th president
forced servitude of african americans from 1619-1865
states that outlawed slavery
position of GA politicians who supported the compromise of 1850
act that required runaway slaves to be returned

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the act of making legally null or void
influential political party in GA until the civil war
the act of separating from a nation
allowed CA to enter the union in exchange for the fugitive slave act being passed
important GA politician who was vice president of the confederate states of america.
brought Missouri into the union as a slave state
states with legal slavery
Ruling that decided slaves weren't considered citizens
the belief that a states sovereignty is more important the governments
Machine that seperated cotton
election where Abraham Lincoln was brought into office.

Chapter 8 Section 1 2016-04-02

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Jay/ Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Court/ States judicial power is held in the district court for civil and criminal cases
constitution/ Constitution that sets up a system of federalism within a country
not constitutional
Washington/ our FIRST president
Debt/ the amount the nation's government owed
Jefferson/ secretary of state
notes
traditions
Act/ was formed because 2 groups could not agree on how to set up the court system in the United States
courts/Original intermediate level courts of the united states federal court system
Court/ the U.S's judicial power

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Madison/ (recorded everything that was said)
final agreement
commander of something
people who risk money in order to make a larger profit
War/the war involving the Americans and British for independence
the U.S lives by (amendments)
of Justice/ what John Jay was of the Supreme Court
a tax on imports
Government/ a group of nations or states
Knox/ secretary of war
Hamilton/ secretary of treasury
branch/branch headed by the president

24 Clues: notes • traditions • final agreement • a tax on imports • not constitutional • commander of something • Knox/ secretary of war • the U.S lives by (amendments) • Jefferson/ secretary of state • Washington/ our FIRST president • Hamilton/ secretary of treasury • Court/ the U.S's judicial power • branch/branch headed by the president • Jay/ Chief Justice of the Supreme Court • ...

Civil war crossword 2017-04-24

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President of the United States of America during the Civil War
laws passed to restrict African Americans
withdrawal from enemy forces and territory
Place where Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, when Lee surrendered to Grant
The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding an additional number of fresh soldiers
soldiers who ride horses
Union general who believed in total war
To leave or withdraw
Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery

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freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
confederate general
Slave states that remained in the Union (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware)
Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal
Loyal to the Confederacy ,Also Southern or Rebel
Law the provided for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and for those who helped them
Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States
killed most of solders during the holocaust
Paper currency which began to circulate in the North
A ship protected by iron armor

20 Clues: confederate general • To leave or withdraw • soldiers who ride horses • A ship protected by iron armor • Union general who believed in total war • laws passed to restrict African Americans • withdrawal from enemy forces and territory • killed most of solders during the holocaust • Loyal to the Confederacy ,Also Southern or Rebel • ...

civil war 2017-05-22

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number two reason for the civil war
president of the confederate states of america
speech by abraham lincoln that inspired the north to keep fighting
amendment that gave freed slaves citizenship
Where the civil war ended
the southern states that seceded from the US
amendment that gave black suffrage
amendment that ended slavery
novel written by harriet beecher stowe that sparked the war
number one reason of the civil war
capital of the confederacy
president of the US during the civl war

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commander of the union army and 18th president of the US
assassinated abraham lincoln
final battle in the civil war
the united states during the civil war
secret route slaves used to escape to the north
first battle of the civil war
Thomas Jackson’s nickname
document ending slavery in union controlled states
Commander of the confederate army
month and day the civil war ended
bloodiest battle in the civil war
union general who lead Sherman's march
to leave or withdraw

25 Clues: to leave or withdraw • Thomas Jackson’s nickname • Where the civil war ended • capital of the confederacy • assassinated abraham lincoln • amendment that ended slavery • final battle in the civil war • first battle of the civil war • Commander of the confederate army • month and day the civil war ended • bloodiest battle in the civil war • amendment that gave black suffrage • ...

The Civil War 2021-11-18

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President of the Confederate states
Nurse and caregiver for the Union army, founded the American Red Cross
Largest battle in the Western Hemisphere
General of the Union army at the beginning of the war, too cautious
Union general who replaced McClellan
Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
Overall commander of the Confederacy
Civilian group used to support the army in an emergency
Firearm with a smooth bore and fired from the shoulder
General of Confederate army, died after an incident of friendly fire
Army of the Northern states, against slavery

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Hard crackers made with water, flour, and salt
Also known as the Battle of Manassas
Announced by Lincoln that all slaves in the rebelling states would be free
Army of the Southern states, for slavery
Place where the war started
Name of the court house where Lee surrendered
A U.S. Naval officer, known for his service in the Union army during the war
Cause of the Civil War
President during the Civil War

20 Clues: Cause of the Civil War • Place where the war started • President during the Civil War • President of the Confederate states • Also known as the Battle of Manassas • Union general who replaced McClellan • Overall commander of the Confederacy • Army of the Southern states, for slavery • Largest battle in the Western Hemisphere • Army of the Northern states, against slavery • ...

The Anatomy of the Constitution 2021-12-13

The Anatomy of the Constitution crossword puzzle

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an ________.
New states can be admitted to the ______ with the
what article is about federalism.
Article III creates the ______ _____.
Article III creates the ______ ________ and authorizes Congress to create federal courts below the ______ _______.
Article _______ says the Constitution could not take effect until at least nine out of the thirteen states approved it.
This article creates the legislative branch.
The first paragraph is called the _______.
the main topic of chapter 6
of Congress and the president.
The Constitution is not set in stone, and Article ____ describes how it can be changed!
The ________ is in charge of executing the laws

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all of the amendments.
Article ____ of the Constitution describes how the states should interact with each other.
Article Seven says the Constitution could not take effect until at least ____ out of the thirteen states approved it.
A change or addition to the Constitution is
______ laws are more powerful then state laws
Legislative branch creates _____
This branch executes, or carries out, laws.
The preambles job is to ____ the reader.

20 Clues: an ________. • all of the amendments. • the main topic of chapter 6 • of Congress and the president. • Legislative branch creates _____ • what article is about federalism. • Article III creates the ______ _____. • The preambles job is to ____ the reader. • The first paragraph is called the _______. • A change or addition to the Constitution is • ...

Foundational Documents Objective 1.2 2022-09-30

Foundational Documents Objective 1.2 crossword puzzle

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NO foreign policy, no rule enforcment?
Papers used to urge New Yorkers to ratify the proposed United States Constitution?
Who was our leader before we elected presidents?
What month is independence day in?
The person that came up with the social contract?
A massachusetts farmer and a war veteran comic incident?
The first states of america were known as the?
First attempt at a new government
Increasing taxes on colonists

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Organization that unites parties or groups?
The person who had the idea of splitting power between the church and the states?
One of the problems with the confederation, NO DEFENSE?
The "breakup" letter to Britain?
The person who came up with the separation of powers between the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative Branches?
The beginning of the Declaration of Independence?
One of the problems with confederation, NO MONEY?
Did they plan for us to keep using those documents?
The person that came up with the three natural right
The first 10 amendments is a part of the?
Which country did the United States break away from?

20 Clues: Increasing taxes on colonists • The "breakup" letter to Britain? • First attempt at a new government • What month is independence day in? • NO foreign policy, no rule enforcment? • The first 10 amendments is a part of the? • Organization that unites parties or groups? • The first states of america were known as the? • Who was our leader before we elected presidents? • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15

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The States that seceded from the Confederate
The turning point of the war
Arranged for the present as a temporary measure.
The most famous Civil War nurse
Required enlistment for service, usually in the military.
The belief one is different because of their identification of race and treated unfairly because of it.
An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
Formerly enslaved people who have been emancipated.
The name of the house the south surrendered in
It allowed planters to export cotton, tobacco, and other cash crops.

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The first battle of the Civil War
The first state to secede
The Northern States nickname
The Southern States nickname
An enslaved black person who either escaped or was transported across Union lines during the civil war.
The President during the Civil War
An opinion or judgement made before the facts are known, not based on actual experience or reason.
The strategy used by the union
How many years the war lasted
The proclamation that freed all slaves in the southern states

20 Clues: The first state to secede • The turning point of the war • The Northern States nickname • The Southern States nickname • How many years the war lasted • The strategy used by the union • The most famous Civil War nurse • The first battle of the Civil War • The President during the Civil War • The States that seceded from the Confederate • ...

Kirsten Cathey Topic 1 2023-08-22

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the national government has power to regulate interstate commerce
the government's power lies with the people
congress has implicit power (not listed in constitution) to make laws
the rights people are born with
how citizens can influence government in the policymaking process
the government has a written set of laws
form of national funding that is preferred by the states
uprising that caused concern over the government under the Articles of Confederation
power is shared between national and state governments
requirements of states by the national government

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people elect representatives in government
established bicameral legislature and determined representation
people give up some of their power to keep order
the most common form of national funding
the federal government only has powers states in the constitution
each branch of government has individual powers over the other branches
states do not have to power to tax national banks
essay that supported a large republic to control factions
the government's power is restricted
all people and institutions must obey laws

20 Clues: the rights people are born with • the government's power is restricted • the most common form of national funding • the government has a written set of laws • people elect representatives in government • all people and institutions must obey laws • the government's power lies with the people • people give up some of their power to keep order • ...

The Constitutional Crossword 2023-09-20

The Constitutional Crossword crossword puzzle

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Introduction to the Constitution and states why it was written.
Amendment that abolished slavery.
Amendment that gives freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
The clause that states the Constitution is the "Law of the Land".
Major principle that allows US to be run "by the people and for the people".
Article # ___ establishes the Executive Branch.
prohibits excessive bail, fines, and cruel punishments.
Article # ___ explains the Amendment process.
Article # ___ explains the relationship of the states to the federal government. (Federalism)
right to speedy and fair trial.

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First ten Amendments in the Constitution.
Article # ___ establishes the Legislative Branch.
The Constitution was made to replace the Articles of ______.
First three words that the Constitution begins with.
Amendments 4,5,6, and 8 are all concerned with the rights of whom?
Man known as the "Father of the Constitution".
Article # ___ establishes the Judicial Branch.
Clause that states legal matters be resolved according to established rules/principles and that individuals be treated fairly.
The Founding Fathers wanted the Constitution to be _____ throughout time.
Amendment stating accused people do not have to answer incriminating questions.

20 Clues: right to speedy and fair trial. • Amendment that abolished slavery. • First ten Amendments in the Constitution. • Article # ___ explains the Amendment process. • Man known as the "Father of the Constitution". • Article # ___ establishes the Judicial Branch. • Article # ___ establishes the Executive Branch. • Article # ___ establishes the Legislative Branch. • ...

Andrew Jackson-Avery,Marlie 2024-01-29

Andrew Jackson-Avery,Marlie crossword puzzle

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the president appoints civil servents to goverment jobs
the largest native american group in the US
the forced westward migration of american indians tribes from the south and sout east
a private financial institution that operated from 1816 until 1836.
the senates most prominent states rights advocate
people with conservitive views toward social issues
a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people
state banks that were selected to recive surplus fedreal tresury funds in 1833
the party joe biden leads

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the cherokee nation opposed this act
a consertitive political party that existed in the united states in the mid 19th centruy
case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1819
President of the United States from 1837-1841
the act of cancelling soemthing
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole Indian Tribes
when states try to leave the country
a strong supporter of the us constitution
andrew jacksons nickname
territory in oklahoma where indians were forced to settle
7th president of the US

20 Clues: 7th president of the US • andrew jacksons nickname • the party joe biden leads • the act of cancelling soemthing • the cherokee nation opposed this act • when states try to leave the country • a strong supporter of the us constitution • the largest native american group in the US • President of the United States from 1837-1841 • case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1819 • ...

Chapter 16/17 Hailey Anderson 2024-01-28

Chapter 16/17 Hailey Anderson crossword puzzle

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In the civil war, both sides had to have well a thought out ——————————.
South Carolina was the first state to —————— from the United States.
He escaped from jail and became a —————————.
Charlotte is a ————————— from Charlottes web.
You didn’t ———————— your answer.
He was forced to ———————— in the army.
More men in a war —————————— that side of the war.
————————————— teams are a force that opposes or slows motion.
There was no ———————— in the car accident.
The United States of America had a —————— ——— from 1861-1865.
—————————— were notes that were notes that were issued during the civil war.

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The soldiers restocked their weapons in the ——————.
Lincoln signed the ————————————— ————————————— and freed all the slaves in the rebelling states.
A —————————— can flow into the Mississippi River.
There was a 1,000 dollar —————————— if they returned a runaway slave.
I ————————— my business’s goals in the realiy.
The ambush of Fort Sumpter was a —————— ————.
Kentucky was for —————— ———————.
Kentucky was a ————————— ——————.
After South Carolina seceded, the —————————— of other southern states was concerning.

20 Clues: You didn’t ———————— your answer. • Kentucky was for —————— ———————. • Kentucky was a ————————— ——————. • He was forced to ———————— in the army. • There was no ———————— in the car accident. • He escaped from jail and became a —————————. • Charlotte is a ————————— from Charlottes web. • The ambush of Fort Sumpter was a —————— ————. • ...

social studies crossword puzzle 2024-05-10

social studies crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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allowed the Southern states to begin holding elections
Made it so that the right to vote couldn’t be denied by race
Legalized and enforced segregation
A program that would allow Confederate states to establish new state governments
districts The rebel states are separated
The separation of people because of race
An assessment that calculates someone's ability to read and write
Made all people born in the U.S a U.S citizen

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Laws that enforced racial segregation
Abolished slavery in the United states
What led people to establish civil rights for former slaves
A payment that people would have to pay to vote
Readmission to the representation of rebel states

13 Clues: Legalized and enforced segregation • Laws that enforced racial segregation • Abolished slavery in the United states • districts The rebel states are separated • The separation of people because of race • Made all people born in the U.S a U.S citizen • A payment that people would have to pay to vote • Readmission to the representation of rebel states • ...

The Constitution 2014-08-29

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construction A literal interpretation of a statute or document by a court.
and balances Counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that power in political institutions is not concentrated in the hands of particular individuals or groups.
plan A proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch.
They feared a federal govt with unlimited King Like Powers and wouldn't agree to it until there was a Bill of Rights added to protect the people!
of independence The formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain.
of rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution of the US, ratified in 1791.
of powers The vesting of the legislative, executive, and judiciary powers of government in separate bodies.
An article added to the US Constitution.

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papers A series of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.
compromise A compromise reached between delegates from southern states and those from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention. The debate was over if, and if so, how, slaves would be counted when determining a state's total population for constitutional purposes.
convention A gathering for the purpose of writing a new constitution or revising an existing constitution.
jersey plan A proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented by William Paterson at the Constitutional Convention on June 15, 1787.
Defined as a system of government where there is one strong, central controlling authority, or the principles of a political party called the Federalists.
powers A list of items found in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution that set forth the authoritative capacity of Congress.
construction Allows the government to expand powers that are not specifically outlined in the Constitution as long as these powers are not specifically prohibited.
compromise An agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have under the United States Constitution.
rebellion An armed uprising that took place in central and western Massachusetts in 1786 and 1787. The rebellion was named after Daniel Shays, a veteran of the American Revolutionary War and one of the rebel leaders.
of confederation The first constitution of the 13 American states, adopted in 1781 and replaced in 1789 by the Constitution of the United States.

18 Clues: An article added to the US Constitution. • plan A proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch. • construction A literal interpretation of a statute or document by a court. • of rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution of the US, ratified in 1791. • ...

Unit 2 test 2021-12-14

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Principle of government under which separate branches are empowered to prevent actions by other branches and are induced to share power.
The 3rd President of the United States of America, widely regarded as "The Father of the Declaration of Independence".
1st United States Secretary of the Treasury, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S. Constitution, as well as the founder of the nation's financial system.
Deemed "The Father of the Bill of Rights".
Credited as being the founder and leader of the Sons of Liberty.
An armed uprising in Western Massachusetts and Worcester in response to a debt crisis among the citizenry and in opposition to the state government's increased efforts to collect taxes both on individuals and their trades.
Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.
An agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution. It was approved, after much debate, by the Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777, and sent to the states for ratification.
The plan was created in response to the Virginia Plan, which called for 1 house of Congress with each state represented equally
Protects the freedom of speech, religion and the press. It also protects the right to peaceful protest and to petition the government.
Which branch of the government has the power to declare war under U.S. Constitution? *

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The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
how long is a term for a US senator
An American political leader, military general, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Previously, he led Patriot forces to victory in the nation's War for Independence.
Patriot in the American Revolution, he is best known for his midnight ride to alert the colonial militia in April 1775 to the approach of British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord.
Addresses criminal procedure and other aspects of the Constitution.
America's fourth President, made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers. In later years, he was referred to as the “Father of the Constitution.”
During his lifetime he was a Founding Father, Signer of the Treaty of Paris, Second Governor of New York, and First Chief Justice of the United States.

18 Clues: how long is a term for a US senator • Deemed "The Father of the Bill of Rights". • Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures. • The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. • Credited as being the founder and leader of the Sons of Liberty. • Addresses criminal procedure and other aspects of the Constitution. • ...

Ch9-10 APUSH Crossword 2023-11-14

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Limiting the government's role in the economy
"Ain't I a women?"
6th President of the United States
Opposition to Democrats
7th President of the United States (last name)
gold and silver to buy land
Chief Justice under Jackson (last name)

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"Tippecanoe and _____ Too!"
Issued Ordinance of Nullification (last name)
Important invention made by Eli Whitney
Women reformer focused on mentally ill
The Great Compromiser (last name)
President of the BUS (last name)
Movement against alcohol
Winner-takes-all election format
Prioritizing Americans over immigrants
8th President of the United States
Movement dedicated against slavery

18 Clues: "Ain't I a women?" • Opposition to Democrats • Movement against alcohol • "Tippecanoe and _____ Too!" • gold and silver to buy land • President of the BUS (last name) • Winner-takes-all election format • The Great Compromiser (last name) • 6th President of the United States • 8th President of the United States • Movement dedicated against slavery • ...

Unit 4 2020-12-07

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when the president is forced to leave the white house
these people formally elect the president and vice pres
serving as the senior United States Senator from Virginia
law that defines crimes against public order
consisting two parts or houses
declare war is an example of this law
a person who is represented politically by a designated government official
authority to reject or cancel
postponement of legal punishment
the ability to tax and spend public money for the national government

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political powers granted to the United States government
regulate state commerce is an example of this law
upper chamber of the United States Congress
appointed to vote in presidential elections
speaker of house
serving as the junior United States senator from Virginia
responsible for the rules in House of Representatives
collecting taxes is an example of this power
order given by higher authority
a coming together
power to reject a bill
a release from legal punishment
something you do on election day

23 Clues: speaker of house • a coming together • power to reject a bill • authority to reject or cancel • consisting two parts or houses • order given by higher authority • a release from legal punishment • something you do on election day • postponement of legal punishment • declare war is an example of this law • upper chamber of the United States Congress • ...

US History: Creating a New Nation 2014-10-23

US History: Creating a New Nation crossword puzzle

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official approval
group of electors chosen by states
political leader from Connecticut proposed the Great Compromise
makes laws
set of laws of the new government where two levels of government shared fundamental powers
system where one branch is unable to dominate the other
Ordinanceof1785 congresses plan for surveying land
a Two house congress to satisfy both big and small states

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representative of Virginia known as the "Father of the Constitution
supporters of the constitution
states slaves counted as 3/5 of a person in states population
a series of 85 essays defending the Constitution
interpret laws
ten amendments made to the constitution
new government form that divides power between national power and state power
idea that government should be based off of the consent of the people
opposed strong government and were against the Constitution
carry's out laws
an alliance
Ordinanceof1787 congress plan for dividing the land into territories
farmers protest that caused panic through the nation
a government where citizens rule through representatives

22 Clues: makes laws • an alliance • interpret laws • carry's out laws • official approval • supporters of the constitution • group of electors chosen by states • ten amendments made to the constitution • a series of 85 essays defending the Constitution • Ordinanceof1785 congresses plan for surveying land • farmers protest that caused panic through the nation • ...

Liliana's Government 2023-10-18

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takes over the presidents job if the president is not able to perform their task
guarantees rights of individuals
made up by house of representatives and the senate
believed the government should be weak compared to the states different governments
making sure one of the branches isn't more powerful than another
highest court in federal judiciary for the U.S.
interprets the meaning of laws
bringing charges against a government official for wrongdoing
states should be represented in congress based on size of their population
father of the constitution and proposed Virginia Plan

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branch responsible for making laws
first form of government for the U.S.
believed the government should be powerful to lead the country
a plan that gives small states power
document that displays the fundamental laws and principles that the U.S. is governed by
legislative body having two branches or chambers
states could count 3/5 of their slave population towards their state population
an agreement between two opposing sides
the president during the Constitutional Convention
leader of the country who is responsible for passing laws

20 Clues: interprets the meaning of laws • guarantees rights of individuals • branch responsible for making laws • a plan that gives small states power • first form of government for the U.S. • an agreement between two opposing sides • highest court in federal judiciary for the U.S. • legislative body having two branches or chambers • ...

Andrew Jackson-Avery,Marlie 2024-01-29

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the president appoints civil servents to goverment jobs
the largest native american group in the US
the forced westward migration of american indians tribes from the south and sout east
a private financial institution that operated from 1816 until 1836.
the senates most prominent states rights advocate
people with conservitive views toward social issues
a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people
state banks that were selected to recive surplus fedreal tresury funds in 1833
the party joe biden leads

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the cherokee nation opposed this act
a consertitive political party that existed in the united states in the mid 19th centruy
case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1819
President of the United States from 1837-1841
the act of cancelling soemthing
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole Indian Tribes
when states try to leave the country
a strong supporter of the us constitution
andrew jacksons nickname
territory in oklahoma where indians were forced to settle
7th president of the US

The Constitution 2023-02-14

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protects freedom of speech,the press,assembly,and what else?
name given to the first ten amendments to the constitution
Abolished throughout the united states
Lowered the voting age
That person born or naturalized in the united states was a
Prohibits denying the rights to vote based on their
Clarifies the succession procedure if removed from office,dies,or resigns
Prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail,fines, and cruel punishment
Established presidential
Protects the rights of the people to keep and bear
Guarantees the right to speedy and public
Guarantees the right to trial by

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Protects individuals from having to testify against in a criminal court case
Authorized a tax on
Gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
Protects against unreasonable
Established the direct election of united states by the people
Prohibits federal and state governments from placing any type of tax on the rights to the
power not given to the federal government are reserved to states or the
prevents members of congress from receiving an increase in

20 Clues: Authorized a tax on • Lowered the voting age • Established presidential • Protects against unreasonable • Guarantees the right to trial by • Abolished throughout the united states • Guarantees the right to speedy and public • Gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • Protects the rights of the people to keep and bear • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-12-10

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Nickname of Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson
Leading General of the Confederate army
______ Court House; Site where Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
Essential for transporting troops in the Civil War
____'s Theater; Site of President Lincoln assassination
The South Army
City captured by Sherman during his "March to the Sea"
The Northern States during the Civil War
Communication tool Lincoln called "lightning messages"
Political party of Lincoln
Presedient during the Civil War
John Wilkes _____; Assassin of President Lincoln
The first major battle of the Civil War, also known as Manassas

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Commanding general of the Union Army
______ Douglass;Former enslaved and leading abolitionist
_____ States; Maryland, Missouri, West Virginia, Deleware,Kentucky
The act of states leaving the Union
Capital of the Confederacy
Bloodiest single day battle in American History
City that the "March to the Sea" started at
The primary cause of the Civil War
Document that declared slaves freedom in Confederate States
Turning Point of the Battle in Pennsylvania
_________ Van Lew; A union women spy during the civil war

24 Clues: The South Army • Capital of the Confederacy • Political party of Lincoln • Presedient during the Civil War • The primary cause of the Civil War • The act of states leaving the Union • Commanding general of the Union Army • Leading General of the Confederate army • The Northern States during the Civil War • City that the "March to the Sea" started at • ...

Hanover Co-op Food Stores 2022-10-26

Hanover Co-op Food Stores crossword puzzle

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A business services cooperative for retail food co-ops located throughout the United States. They represent 151 food co-ops operating over 220 stores in 38 states. (3)
Located on A street in Wilder, it provides many prepared foods to our stores and in turn to our Members and customers. (4, 7)
Co-op discount program intended to make healthy food more accessible to everyone in our communities, regardless of income. (4,3,3)
You must own this many shares to be a Member. (3)
Residents formed the ________ Consumer’s Club in 1936. (7)
One of three Food Access Partners that the Co-op Food Stores donate to on a monthly basis through Pennies for Change. (6, 6)
We have donated over $1 million dollars with the _______ for Change program. (7)
Year the Co-op moved to 45 South Park Street. (5,5)

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Joined the Co-op family in 1999 as the Lyme Road Service Center. (9, 6)
Principle that states Cooperatives are autonomous organizations controlled by their members. (4)
Principle that states Cooperatives are democratic organizations controlled by their members, who actively participate in setting their policies and making decisions. (3)
Principle that states Cooperatives are voluntary organizations, open to all persons without discrimination. (3)
Co-op location that has been open for 25 years. (7)
Principle that states members contribute equitably to, and democratically control, the capital of their co-operative. (5)
Principle that states Cooperatives work for the sustainable development of their communities through policies approved by their members. (5)
The third Co-op Food Store. Established in 2010. (5,5)

16 Clues: You must own this many shares to be a Member. (3) • Co-op location that has been open for 25 years. (7) • Year the Co-op moved to 45 South Park Street. (5,5) • The third Co-op Food Store. Established in 2010. (5,5) • Residents formed the ________ Consumer’s Club in 1936. (7) • Joined the Co-op family in 1999 as the Lyme Road Service Center. (9, 6) • ...

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