states Crossword Puzzles

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

The Civil War/Free slaves crossword puzzle

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Someone who advertised something to get people to come
Someone who wants to end Slavery
A change a government
A group of people who make laws for the united states
What people used to get around
Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln

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A system of government in which power is divided
Head of an executive branch
Eleven southern states
A written document of the United States
To Break away from
The United States of America
A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
Someone from another county

14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

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Someone who advertised something to get people to come
Someone who wants to end Slavery
A change a government
A group of people who make laws for the united states
What people used to get around
Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln

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A system of government in which power is divided
Head of an executive branch
Eleven southern states
A written document of the United States
To Break away from
The United States of America
A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
Someone from another county

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The turning point of the American Civil War where the Union took a victory.
16th President of the United States from 1861-1865
the government of the 11 Southern states seceded from the Union.
The executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln that stated all slaves shall be free.
A naval battle during the American Civil War also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads
the 18th president of the US who served from 1869-1877

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The actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
the bloodiest one-day battle of the American Civil War
the overall commander of the Confederate States Army
July 21, 1861; first major land battle of the American Civil War
One of the most famous US military leaders in US history who has a tree named after him.
a military strategy to create a naval blockade around the Confederate States.
The failed plan to cut off cotton supply to Britain and France during the American Civil War
The location where the American Civil War ended.
War a fight between states supporting the federal union and southern states.

15 Clues: The actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. • The location where the American Civil War ended. • 16th President of the United States from 1861-1865 • the overall commander of the Confederate States Army • the bloodiest one-day battle of the American Civil War • the 18th president of the US who served from 1869-1877 • ...

American History Key Terms & People (Midterm) by Samania Choudhury 2023-12-12

American History Key Terms & People (Midterm) by Samania Choudhury crossword puzzle

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U.S. general who led troops to capture Villa
A leading proponent of woman suffrage
First African American to receive a doctorate degree from Harvard
Policy of intervening in other countries to protect U.S. business interests
Mexican rebel
Roosevelt's 1904 extension of Monroe Doctrine, stating that United States has right to protect its economic interests in South Central America by using military force
An American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.

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A prosperous businessman who organised War Industries Board
Inventor who unveiled dramatic invention of telephone in 1876
Former President of the Confederate States of America from 1862 to 1865
The 13th president of the United States, serving from 1850 to 1853
A prominent organiser in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global pan-African movement
An American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832.
An American statesma and a Founding Father of the United States.
A channel across Central America between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans opened in 1914

15 Clues: Mexican rebel • A leading proponent of woman suffrage • U.S. general who led troops to capture Villa • An American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. • A prosperous businessman who organised War Industries Board • Inventor who unveiled dramatic invention of telephone in 1876 • An American statesma and a Founding Father of the United States. • ...

US Government: Intro and Vocabulary 2021-08-24

US Government: Intro and Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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a theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
a form of government where the ruler inherits power hereditarily
the branch of the United States government that makes laws
a written agreement ratified in 1781 by the thirteen original states; it provided a legal symbol of their union by giving the central government no coercive power over the states or their citizens
The governing document of the United States
a political system where the people elect representatives to speak for them
a state of lawlessness and disorder

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a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
a political system that favors the will of the people
the lower house of Congress in which representatives are chosen based on state population
a presidential power that blocks a decision
a statute in draft before it becomes law
government divided between central and regional powers
branch of the United States government administering justice
the higher house of Congress in which every state elects 2 representatives
a statement that is added to a proposal or document, specifically the Constitution
part of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws
a political system governed by a few people

18 Clues: a state of lawlessness and disorder • a statute in draft before it becomes law • a presidential power that blocks a decision • The governing document of the United States • a political system governed by a few people • a theory favoring collectivism in a classless society • a political system that favors the will of the people • ...

Matter Rylie Satern 2015-03-10

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part of the 5 states of matter has a lot of energy
when something happens and you can't change it back
a very small substance that you cannot see like air
the states in which matter does exist
A group of one thing that can't be human made
cannot be separated easily mixture that is one or more substance dissolved
part of the 5 states of matter stays in it's shape in a container

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the point when a liquid turns into a soilid
when something happens but you can change it back
how much space something takes up
anything that takes up space and that has mass and volume
When two or more elements are combined
easily separated and can be solid, liquid, or a gas
a substance that you can't see and is part of the 5 states of matter
the point when a solid turns into a liquid
small two or more atoms make a molecule
part of the 5 states of matter can take the shape of a container
has volume and different from weight and the amount of matter

18 Clues: how much space something takes up • the states in which matter does exist • When two or more elements are combined • small two or more atoms make a molecule • the point when a solid turns into a liquid • the point when a liquid turns into a soilid • A group of one thing that can't be human made • when something happens but you can change it back • ...

Westward Expansion 2016-10-28

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Commonly known as the Mexican-American War.
A term often used to describe the spread of the United States going from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
Peace treaty that ended the Mexican War. Which in turn gave the United States the Southwestern states.
Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny
Purchase between the United States and Mexico back in 1853 for Southern Arizona and New Mexico for $10 million.

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Agreement between the United States and France for the west lands. This occurred in 1803, and the United States got 800,000 square miles of land for $15 million.
Events or conditions that lead people to move else where.
A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence.
1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan
The United States 11th President.
Was a movement that brought settlers West to California in search for gold.
When Mexico gave up what is now the southwestern states to avoid possible annexation of the country.

12 Clues: The United States 11th President. • Commonly known as the Mexican-American War. • Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny • Events or conditions that lead people to move else where. • 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan • A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence. • ...

Westward Expansion 2016-10-28

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Commonly known as the Mexican-American War.
When Mexico gave up what is now the southwestern states to avoid possible annexation of the country.
Was a movement that brought settlers West to California in search for gold.
A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence.
Purchase between the United States and Mexico back in 1853 for Southern Arizona and New Mexico for $10 million.

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Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny
The United States 11th President.
Peace treaty that ended the Mexican War. Which in turn gave the United States the Southwestern states.
A term often used to describe the spread of the United States going from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
Events or conditions that lead people to move else where.
Agreement between the United States and France for the west lands. This occurred in 1803, and the United States got 800,000 square miles of land for $15 million.
1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan

New Ryan Crossword 2023-04-20

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The state capital of Colorado
Thanos broke his shield
Denver's football team
Thor's brother
The capital of the United States
Thor's evil older sister
The third planet from the sun
Dad's birthday month
Scarlett's birthday month

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Mom's birthday month
Annikan's son's name
The state where Mom was born and grew up
Number of sides in a hexagon
The state where Aunt Sarah (Dad's sister) lives
The state where Dad was born and grew up
Six times 2
The number of states in the United States

17 Clues: Six times 2 • Thor's brother • Mom's birthday month • Annikan's son's name • Dad's birthday month • Denver's football team • Thanos broke his shield • Thor's evil older sister • Scarlett's birthday month • Number of sides in a hexagon • The state capital of Colorado • The third planet from the sun • The capital of the United States • The state where Mom was born and grew up • ...

AoC Crossword 2021-12-09

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in the house of representatives the number of votes a state gets depends on this
the branch that makes laws
under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
under the articles, America did not have one of these
the branch that carries out laws
under the articles of confederation congress could not raise this to protect the new nation
the chamber of congress where each state gets two votes
the document that replaced the articles of confederations
states send these to congress

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under the New Jersey plan these sates would have more power
early Americans had a lot in common with this fictional character
a group of individuals united together for a purpose
the branch that interprets laws
under the articles of confederation the government only had one of these. Under the constitution there are three.
states must treat their own citizens and other states' citizens this way
one of two things people were afraid states might lose
the constitution says laws passed by congress are [blank] to state laws

17 Clues: the branch that makes laws • states send these to congress • the branch that interprets laws • the branch that carries out laws • a group of individuals united together for a purpose • under the articles, America did not have one of these • one of two things people were afraid states might lose • the chamber of congress where each state gets two votes • ...

Early 1800s History 2013-04-16

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Settlers of the west traveled on the _______ Trail
The river that separates the eastern and western areas of the United States
Pioneers traveled ________ of the Mississippi River to the plains and northwest
The European nation from which the Louisiana Territory was purchased
Lewis and Clark made _______ of the western USA after their expedition
The third president of the USA
The practice in which African Americans were forced to work against their will with no rights
In a ________ state, slavery was acceptable
Before the Louisiana Purchase, most Americans lived ______ of the Mississippi River

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The name of Americans who traveled to settle the western United States
The _____________ Purchase more than doubled the land area of the United States
The Missouri ____________ was made to balance power between slave states and free states
Lewis and Clark explored the west with the Corps of _____________
The young Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition
____________ Americans were moved to other lands as Americans began to settle the west
One of the first explorers of the Louisiana Purchase
In a _______ state, slavery was not allowed

17 Clues: The third president of the USA • In a _______ state, slavery was not allowed • In a ________ state, slavery was acceptable • Settlers of the west traveled on the _______ Trail • One of the first explorers of the Louisiana Purchase • Lewis and Clark explored the west with the Corps of _____________ • ...

Seventh Grade History Review for Chapter 17 2025-01-20

Seventh Grade History Review for Chapter 17 crossword puzzle

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the emptying of 340 chests of tea by American patriots disguised as Native Americans
the great Christian statesman who led the movement in England to abolish slavery
began after the USS Maine exploded in Cuba
the king of England during the American War for Independence
the preacher who started the Great Awakening
began after eleven states attempted to secede from the Union
helped colonial America prepare for independence
one of the sites of the first battles of the War for Independence
Which amendment outlawed slavery in the United States

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the first basis for a national government of the United States
a fight for the rights of the Unisted States as a free nation
the treaty signed by Britain and America at the end of the American War for Independence
the colony started by the Pilgrims
What was the Scrooby congregation of Separatists called
the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and the first President of the United States
wished to purify the Church of England
document established a stable American government

17 Clues: the colony started by the Pilgrims • wished to purify the Church of England • began after the USS Maine exploded in Cuba • the preacher who started the Great Awakening • helped colonial America prepare for independence • document established a stable American government • Which amendment outlawed slavery in the United States • ...

Westward Expansion 2016-10-28

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The United States 11th President.
Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny
1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan
A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence.
Agreement between the United States and France for the west lands. This occurred in 1803, and the United States got 800,000 square miles of land for $15 million.
A term often used to describe the spread of the United States going from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.

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Peace treaty that ended the Mexican War. Which in turn gave the United States the Southwestern states.
Events or conditions that lead people to move else where.
When Mexico gave up what is now the southwestern states to avoid possible annexation of the country.
Was a movement that brought settlers West to California in search for gold.
Commonly known as the Mexican-American War.
Purchase between the United States and Mexico back in 1853 for Southern Arizona and New Mexico for $10 million.

6th - Civil War 2026-01-21

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The eleven Southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War. Also called the Confederate States of America.
The 16th president of the United States.
This compromise was established and revised in 1820 and 1850, respectively.
A change to a government process or document.
This amendment abolishes slavery. *hint the number is fully written out*

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An order issued by U.S. president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It announced that the enslaved people in the rebelling Confederate states were free.
This abolitionist and his supporters hoped to start an armed slave rebellion during this raid.
This amendment provided citizenship to all people born in the United States.
Fifteen-year-old who volunteered for the Civil War.
The was a prominent figure in the Dred Scott v Sandford court case.
The United States of America, often in reference to the Northern states during the Civil War.
Someone who wants to end slavery.
To withdraw from an organization or a country.

13 Clues: Someone who wants to end slavery. • The 16th president of the United States. • A change to a government process or document. • To withdraw from an organization or a country. • Fifteen-year-old who volunteered for the Civil War. • The was a prominent figure in the Dred Scott v Sandford court case. • ...

Early 1800s History 2014-04-13

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Settlers of the west traveled on the _______ Trail
The river that separates the eastern and western areas of the United States
Pioneers traveled ________ of the Mississippi River to the plains and northwest
The European nation from which the Louisiana Territory was purchased
Lewis and Clark made _______ of the western USA after their expedition
The third president of the USA
The practice in which African Americans were forced to work against their will with no rights
In a ________ state, slavery was acceptable
Before the Louisiana Purchase, most Americans lived ______ of the Mississippi River

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The name of Americans who traveled to settle the western United States
The _____________ Purchase more than doubled the land area of the United States
The Missouri ____________ was made to balance power between slave states and free states
Lewis and Clark explored the west with the Corps of _____________
The young Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition
____________ Americans were moved to other lands as Americans began to settle the west
One of the first explorers of the Louisiana Purchase
In a _______ state, slavery was not allowed

Civil War 2021-02-17

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At the heart of the divide between the North and the South was?
What was the south’s main source of income
The United States was able to communicate by using the?
What were the northern states called?
What fort did Confederate General P.G.T Beauregard fire on to start the Civil War
A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket, Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
Soldiers that fight and travel by foot
Who was a former slave who sued for his freedom in the supreme court?

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Who was elected President of the United states in 1860?
a long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder
Who served as president of the confederate States of America?
What was the major cause of death during the Civil War?
Where did the Civil War begin
What were the southern states called
First major land battle of cCivil wWar on July 1st 1861
What was used on both sides of the war to destroy enemy soldiers vehicles?
Who was the general for the confederacy

17 Clues: Where did the Civil War begin • What were the southern states called • What were the northern states called? • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot • Who was the general for the confederacy • What was the south’s main source of income • Who was elected President of the United states in 1860? • What was the major cause of death during the Civil War? • ...

Colonial cross word 2025-06-12

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Lexington, concord, and Quebec
the king of England
colonists
of independence
"star spangled ______"
"all men are created ______"
no representation
massacre
states

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traitor
new land
Boston party
13
New Hampshire, Virginia, new jersey
making red coats live with us
france
founding father lightning + key
continental
commander-in-chief
fourth of

20 Clues: 13 • france • states • traitor • new land • massacre • colonists • fourth of • continental • Boston party • of independence • no representation • commander-in-chief • the king of England • "star spangled ______" • "all men are created ______" • making red coats live with us • Lexington, concord, and Quebec • founding father lightning + key • New Hampshire, Virginia, new jersey

CROSS WORD DONT MESS UP 2024-01-22

CROSS WORD DONT MESS UP crossword puzzle

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My fav thing
Fav holiday
16th president
Someone that wanted to stop slavery
fav place
Fav game
Slave states that did not secede from the union

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The Confederate States of America, commonly referred to as the Confederate States
formal withdrawal of a group
least fav thing
Ranged weapons
My dogs name
When black africans pick cotton
My fav food
preventing people from getting food

15 Clues: Fav game • fav place • Fav holiday • My fav food • My fav thing • My dogs name • Ranged weapons • 16th president • least fav thing • formal withdrawal of a group • When black africans pick cotton • preventing people from getting food • Someone that wanted to stop slavery • Slave states that did not secede from the union • ...

Civil War 2021-05-26

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The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War
A new type of bullet that made the civil war much more bloody than ever before
Twenty northern states in the United States
General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
A war between the Union and Confederacy of the United States
People who lived in North U.S, who typically favored the abolition of slavery
A system for transmitting messages created in 1830
The city in Maryland where the bloodiest battle of the Civil War took place

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The first battle of the Civil War
President of the Confederate States of America
Someone who believed in ridding of the slavery institution
The country that the civil war took place in
a Confederate ship that changed the course of the Civil War
Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union
People who lived in South U.S, who typically favored slavery
The town in Pennsylvania where Abraham Lincoln gave an address

16 Clues: The first battle of the Civil War • Twenty northern states in the United States • The country that the civil war took place in • President of the Confederate States of America • The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War • Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union • A system for transmitting messages created in 1830 • ...

The Great Depresion 2021-01-26

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An American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner.
an American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal.
pledge to buy all unsold shares
an American documentary photographer and photojournalist.
The First Lady of the United States during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office.
between 1930-1936 a drought and several dust storms in the southern plains.
a government corporation administered by the United States Federal Government that provided financial support

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The 32nd president of the United States.
A law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
the auction of foreclosed property.
repealed prohibition of alcohol.
Homeless towns within cities during the great depression.
is stocks or property in hopes of gaining money
A group of WWI veterans who gather in DC.
When people borrow money to invest.
Pact An agreement where states decide not to resolve disputes with war.

16 Clues: pledge to buy all unsold shares • repealed prohibition of alcohol. • the auction of foreclosed property. • When people borrow money to invest. • The 32nd president of the United States. • A group of WWI veterans who gather in DC. • is stocks or property in hopes of gaining money • Homeless towns within cities during the great depression. • ...

Chapter 9 Section 3 2026-01-26

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ties and trade increasingly linked the United States to the Allied Powers
was more fluid than the Western Front with fewer trenches and more movement
began in Europe in 1914 after rising nationalism militarism imperialism and the formation of alliances
the United States declared war on Germany
including machine guns poison gas submarines and airplanes made the war especially deadly
lived in harsh conditions in trenches facing disease mud and constant danger
the United States declared neutrality
proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States
increased tensions between the United States and Germany

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was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary
was divided into two major alliences
temporarily limited submarine warfare after the Sussex Pledge
submarine attacks including unrestricted submarine warfare threatened American ships and lives
became common on the Western Front leading to a long and brutal stalemate
were known as the American Expeditionary Force
favored neutrality due to tradition trade interests, and a desire to avoid European conflicts

16 Clues: was divided into two major alliences • the United States declared neutrality • the United States declared war on Germany • were known as the American Expeditionary Force • increased tensions between the United States and Germany • temporarily limited submarine warfare after the Sussex Pledge • was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary • ...

USA 2022-11-22

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The kings soldiers
What A. Linkolen wanted to do with slavery
Har rødder
The rad coats' weapon
Grundloven
The resistance who threw tea in the harbor
Brødreskab
Undertrykkelse
Besættelse
Africans were taken into

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The kings demands
erklæring
Skæv
Retfærdighed
Land
Southern states
Uafhængighed
Northern states
Folketinget i USA

19 Clues: Skæv • Land • erklæring • Har rødder • Grundloven • Brødreskab • Besættelse • Retfærdighed • Uafhængighed • Undertrykkelse • Southern states • Northern states • The kings demands • Folketinget i USA • The kings soldiers • The rad coats' weapon • Africans were taken into • What A. Linkolen wanted to do with slavery • The resistance who threw tea in the harbor

Civil war puzzle 2021-03-26

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E. Lee Commander of Confederate Army
Capital of Confederates
Barton Female Nurse
North
South
States Southern states that didn't secede
Davis President of Confederate States
Carolina seceded from U.S

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Runners built ships to cross
South wore this color
D.C Capital of Union
War War between North & South
Plan Plan to Barricade the South
Lincoln Won the election of 1860
North wore this color

15 Clues: North • South • South wore this color • North wore this color • D.C Capital of Union • Capital of Confederates • Barton Female Nurse • Carolina seceded from U.S • Runners built ships to cross • Lincoln Won the election of 1860 • Plan Plan to Barricade the South • War War between North & South • Davis President of Confederate States • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-05-14

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a skilled Confederate general from Virginia who dies after being accidentally shot by Confederate soldiers
President of the Confederate States of America
turning point of the Civil War, Union forces repel Lee's invasion of the North in this small town in southern Pennsylvania, after gaining control of the high ground of the battlefield
Confederate commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, offered command of Union forces at the beginning of the war, but chose not to fight against Virginia, urged Southerners to accept defeat at the end of the war and reunite as Americans
the first major battle of the Civil War
general of the Union forces who defeated Robert E. Lee's confederate army

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consisted of slave states that remained in the Union
by taking this city in southern Mississippi, the Union gained control of the Mississippi River and divided the Confederacy
The BLANK consisted of 11 states that supported states' rights and the practice of slavery and seceded from the United States
The BLANK consisted of 23 states located mostly to the north and west that opposed secession from the United States
new state formed from the western counties of Virginia that refused to secede from the Union
Lee's surrender to Grant here in 1865, marking the end of the Civil War
President of the United States who opposed the spread of slavery and was determined to preserve the Union, by force is necessary
to withdraw or separate from a political state
First shots fired to start the Civil War

15 Clues: the first major battle of the Civil War • First shots fired to start the Civil War • President of the Confederate States of America • to withdraw or separate from a political state • consisted of slave states that remained in the Union • Lee's surrender to Grant here in 1865, marking the end of the Civil War • ...

Foundations Crossword 2021-10-13

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The number of states that agree with the amendment after the proposal.
This foundation states that the government is not that powerful.
Insuring ___ ___ is a goal of the preamble.
This foundation states that the people rule.
This foundation states that the people elect the representatives for the government.
This foundation says that everyone including government officials has to follow the law.
The document that models the Constitution

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This foundation states says that the citizens give the government stuff in exchange for protection.
The document that structures America.
The document that gives the king of england limitations.
The part of the Constitution that says the first ten amendments.
The second step in the amendment process.
The beginning of a document that introduces what the document will be about.
The number of congress members in both chambers need to agree with the amendment.
The first step in The amendment process.
How many amendments t are there today.

16 Clues: The document that structures America. • How many amendments t are there today. • The first step in The amendment process. • The second step in the amendment process. • The document that models the Constitution • Insuring ___ ___ is a goal of the preamble. • This foundation states that the people rule. • The document that gives the king of england limitations. • ...

Audrey holland b1 green 2022-05-25

Audrey holland b1 green crossword puzzle

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This state's capital is the name of a mythical creature
This states fruit is a peach
This state is known for its farms
This state is known for its quarries
This state is part of the U.S.A but is connected to canada
This state is known for mount hood
This state is famous for its corn
this state is right above texas
This states fruit is an orange
this state's flag has a c shape on it and is blue,white,yellow,and red
this state is best known for the right brothers memorial
this state's shape is almost a perfect rectangel
This state is best known for there lakes and forest's
This states flag has a moon and a pine tree on it
This states nickname is the green mountain state
This state has a song that goes "sweet home ---"
This state is home to chicago
this states nickname is heavan
This state's shape looks like the blade of a box cutter
This state is known for its gumbo
This state is known for blue crabs
This state is famous for the rock and roll hall of fame
This states capital is charleston
This state is home of sioux falls
this state's bird is the american robin

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This state is the 2nd smallest state in the U.S
This state's name is kindoff hard to say
This state is known for there catfish
This state is where dorothy and toto are from
This state is home to George Washington's Mount Vernon
this state's name is in a chicken food place called kfc
this state's capital has the same name as the state
This state is home of the white house
This state is home to houstin
This state's flag has an eagle holding ribbons that say things
This state is best known for its long beautiful coastline
This state is sometimes remembered by a word that means struggling or not happy
This is the smallest state in new england
This state is known for its potatoes
This state is one of the dairy product leading state's
This state has the longest name of all the states
This state is home to the golden gate bridge
This state has a river that has this states name right next to it
This state is the second driest state
This states animal is a moose
This state's shape is almost a square
This state's nickname is the Natural State
This state is home to yellowstone national park
This state is a string of islands

49 Clues: This states fruit is a peach • This state is home to houstin • This state is home to chicago • This states animal is a moose • This states fruit is an orange • this states nickname is heavan • this state is right above texas • This state is known for its farms • This state is famous for its corn • This state is known for its gumbo • This state is a string of islands • ...

Chapter 2 and 3 Vocabulary 2019-08-30

Chapter 2 and 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
Gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, with Indian tribes, and among the various states (Article I, Section 8).
The fundamental law undergirding the structure of government.
System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional (for example, state) governments.
The 1776 document declaring American independence from Great Britain and calling for equality, human rights, and citizen participation.
Those who opposed the new proposed Constitution during the ratification period.
To formally withdraw from a nation-state.
Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781–88.
Initially, those who supported the Constitution during the ratification period; later, the name of the political party established by supporters of Alexander Hamilton.
System of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between national and state governments.
Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal.
Authority of the president to block legislation passed by Congress.

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System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the national government.
Process for selecting state judges whereby the original nomination is by appointment, and subsequent retention is by a retention election.
Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law.
Formal process of changing the Constitution.
Compromise over slavery at the Constitutional Convention that granted states extra representation in the House of Representatives based on their number of slaves at the ratio of three-fifths.
1819 Supreme Court decision upholding the right of Congress to create a bank.
The presidential electors, selected to represent the votes of their respective states, who meet every four years to cast the electoral votes for president and vice president.
Meeting in 1787 at which twelve states intended to revise the Articles of Confederation but ended up proposing an entirely new Constitution.
Makes federal law supreme over state laws (Article VI).
Powers held by both the national and state governments in a federal system.
Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution.
President Franklin Roosevelt’s proposal to add new justices to the Supreme Court so that the Court would uphold his policies.
Required states to return runaway slaves; negated by the Thirteenth Amendment (Article IV, Section 2).
Doctrine holding that state governments and the federal government have almost completely separate functions.
Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens.
Powers retained by the states under the Constitution.
First ten amendments to the Constitution, which provide basic political rights.
View that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under the Constitution.

30 Clues: To formally withdraw from a nation-state. • Formal process of changing the Constitution. • Powers retained by the states under the Constitution. • Makes federal law supreme over state laws (Article VI). • Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution. • Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781–88. • ...

Chapter 4 Key IDs Jesse James 2020-12-01

Chapter 4 Key IDs Jesse James crossword puzzle

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system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system.
grants can only be used for a specific purpose
states can nullify national laws
money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities.
powers that are not specifically listed in the Constitution
power held by the national government and the state governments at the same time
releasing national funds, in the form of grants to state and local communities, to achieve national goals.
federalism under the New Deal
Article IV of the Constitution,ensures that extradition can take place.
demands on states to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant money.

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both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence,
a grant from central government which can be used for many things
powers that historically have been recognized as naturally belonging to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation.
returning authority to state governments.
powers granted to the national
not specifically mentioned in the Constitution, but they belong to the states
states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
idea of returning power to states

18 Clues: federalism under the New Deal • powers granted to the national • states can nullify national laws • idea of returning power to states • returning authority to state governments. • grants can only be used for a specific purpose • states had the right to separate themselves from the Union • powers that are not specifically listed in the Constitution • ...

WW2 Battles Crossword 2018-01-12

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a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against Japan and the Axis powers during World War II.
the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war with the Soviet Union.
the first major offensive and a decisive victory for the Allies in the Pacific theater.
a major naval battle fought, about 500 miles northeast of Australia, between the Imperial Japanese Navy and the United States and Australia.
the first major international crises of the Cold War.
the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons.
the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.
a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps landed on and eventually captured this island
the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.
an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Marine and Army forces against the Imperial Japanese Army.

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the last of the World War II meetings held by the “Big Three” heads of state.
These were nations were aligned with, but also under the influence and pressure of, the Soviet Union.
created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.
an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $13,000,000,000 in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European
a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II which occurred between 4 and 7 June 1942, only six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
the British-United States invasion of French North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War
an American statesman who served as the 33rd President of the United States taking the office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
a collective defence treaty signed in Warsaw among the Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
the second wartime meeting of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
a battle of the Italian Campaign of World War II that took place from January 22, 1944 to June 5, 1944.

22 Clues: the first major international crises of the Cold War. • the last of the World War II meetings held by the “Big Three” heads of state. • the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war with the Soviet Union. • the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II. • ...

U.S. History Review 2020-12-15

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he was the leader of the american polital.
a series of force relocation's of approximately 60,000 native americans between the 1830 and 1850 by the U.S governments.
designated the headwaters of rivers flowing into the atlantic from the appalachians as the temporary western boundary for colonial settlement.
the constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and eqaul civil and legal rights to african americans and slaves.
it was used by hundreds of of thousand of american of american pioneers in the mid-1800s to the emigrate west.
the first tax on the American colonies imposed by the British Parliament.
This treaty, signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico.
a formal statement of the fundamental rights of the people of the United States
they had war with U.S. and Mexico lost to the U.S.
The United States took the greatest naval power in the world, Great Britain, in a conflict that would have a impact in the future countries.
it is the passed in 1887 under President Grover Cleveland, allowed the federal government to break up tribal lands.

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is the guy that killed president Abraham Lincoln.
the withdrawal of eleven southern states from union in 1860, leading of the civil war.
a plan, unsuccessfully proposed at the constitutional convention providing for a single legislative house with equal representational for each state.
a plan, unsuccessfully proposed at the constitutional convention.
he was one of the founding fathers of the United States.
the most decisive Native American victory and the worst U.S. Army defeat in the long Plains Indian War.
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.
he was the third president in 1797-1801.
during the reconstruction period after the american civil war.
the 19th century doctrine.
is abolished slavery in the United States.
provide Federal subsidies in land and loons of the construction of transcontinental railroad across the U.S.
people decide policy initiative directly on voting
trading profitable item.
he was the king of Ireland & Great Britain.
the act of all paper goods like; playing cards, wills, marriage licenses, pamphlets and newspapers.
the governor refused to let it sail, Adam and rebel sympathizes would not pay.
he was an american statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the U.S.
the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war.
a person who favors the abilition of a pratice or slavery.

31 Clues: trading profitable item. • the 19th century doctrine. • he was the third president in 1797-1801. • he was the leader of the american polital. • is abolished slavery in the United States. • he was the king of Ireland & Great Britain. • is the guy that killed president Abraham Lincoln. • people decide policy initiative directly on voting • ...

Washington State History Crossword 2020-06-03

Washington State History Crossword crossword puzzle

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widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America.
Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus
a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom over the British–U.S. border in the San Juan Islands
He was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the British Royal Navy.
is a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington.
the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River
they will often float on kelp beds to open tough shells with the aid of a rock.
was a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas
was an international incident and political dispute between the Spanish Empire, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the fledgling United States of America
19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department
was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

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of 1843 In what was dubbed "The Great Migration of 1843" or the "Wagon Train of 1843", an estimated 700 to 1,000 emigrants left for Oregon
was a territorial dispute over the political division of the Pacific Northwest of North America between several nations
was a conflict between the United States and the Yakama, a Sahaptian-speaking people of the Northwest Plateau
permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America
a shortened version of North-Wester
This explorer was sent to explore the area north of Alta California in response to information that there were colonial Russian settlements there.
The first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington
Council was a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations of the Cayuse, Nez Perce, Umatilla, Walla Walla, and Yakama
was a British officer of the Royal Navy best known for his 1791–95 expedition, which explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions
Was a Suquamish and Duwamish chief. A leading figure among his people and has a city named after him
is a Chinook word meaning by and by, the unofficial state motto of Washington
was a Canadian retail business group and fur trading business
was a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory and was originally called Harney’s depot.
are a multi ancestral indigenous group whose homeland is in Canada and parts of the United States between the Great Lakes region and the Rocky Mountains.

25 Clues: a shortened version of North-Wester • The first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington • Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus • was a Canadian retail business group and fur trading business • was a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas • ...

Chapter 2 and 3 Terms 2019-08-29

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A political arrangement in which power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms. This type of political system ended during FDR's presidency in the U.S.
The powers of Congress stated in the Constitution.
A clause that required the return of runaway slaves passed during the time of the Civil War.
The powers of Congress deemed by the necessary and proper clause.
Also known as the elastic clause.
The institutional arrangement that assigns judicial, executive, and legislative powers.
Famously known as the "Great Compromise" this agreement defined how to distribute state representatives in the Senate and the House of Representatives.
A minor change or addition designed to improve a piece of legislation.
The state is ruled by representatives elected by the citizens.
Those in the __________ formally cast votes for a candidate in a presidential election.
This is when a state or province breaks away from the national government.
These are the first ten amendments.

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Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and George Washington all belonged to this party.
A Federalist, he established the National Bank.
The United States first constitution was called the _______________.
The act of cancelling something.
A political system in which states or regional governments retain ultimate authority except for those powers that they expressly delegate to a central government.
This plan ensures that a non-partisan commission reviews candidates for a judicial vacancy.
The Court determined that Congress had the power to create a National Bank in this case.
States that the United States Congress shall have power "To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes".
States that all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the “supreme law of the land.”
A system of government in which states or provinces share power with a national government.
A system of government in which the citizens rule themselves.
A system in which the citizens of a state directly vote on laws voiding the election of representatives.
The power shared by the federal and state governments.
This party wanted a weak central government and strong state government.
A state governed as a single entity without local governments. Government is only at the national level
Andrew Jackson was known as the "____" king because of his numerous rejections of laws presented by Congress.
A power that may be exercised by the head of state without the approval of another branch of the government.
The document that established the way in which the United States would be governed.

30 Clues: The act of cancelling something. • Also known as the elastic clause. • These are the first ten amendments. • A Federalist, he established the National Bank. • The powers of Congress stated in the Constitution. • The power shared by the federal and state governments. • A system of government in which the citizens rule themselves. • ...

Top 25 Gov Vocab 2024-05-10

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When the Supreme Court applies rights and freedoms to states as outlined in the Bill of Rights
A governing document that created a union of 13 sovereign states in which the states, not the union, were supreme
A theory that widespread participation is essential for Democratic government
Authority specifically granted to a branch of the government in the Constitution
Supreme Court case that made the national government stronger by supporting the Supremacy Clause and the Necessary and Proper Clause
Federalist paper that advocated for a strong executive with its own branch of government
The departments and agencies within the executive branch that carry out the laws of the nation
Supreme Court case that ruled that Congress may not use the Commerce Clause to make posession of a gun in a school zone a federal crime
The sharing of powers between the national government and the states
Amendment that states that powers that are not specifically given to the federal government, nor withheld from the states, are reserved to those respective states

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A popular uprising against the government of Massachusetts
Clause of the Constitution that states that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws
The experiences and factors that shape an individual's political values, attitudes, and behaviors
A powerful committee that determines when a bill will be subject to debate and vote on the House floor, how long the debate will last, and whether amendments will be allowed on the floor
A theory of governance in which the government only has those powers delegated to it by law, often through a written constitution
The executive branch office that assists the president in setting national spending priorities
The essential function through which legislators determine whether current laws and appropriations are achieving intended results
Clause of the Constitution granting Congress the powers necessary to carry out its enumerated powers
A constitutionally required process for selecting the president through states of electors chosen in each state, who are pledged to vote for a nominee in the presidential election
The authority of the Supreme Court to strike down a law or executive action if it conflicts with the Constitution
Federalist paper that advocated for separation of powers and checks and balances
The intentional use of redistricting to benefit a specific interest or group of voters
Clause of the Constitution that establishes the Constitution and the laws of the federal government passed under its authority as the highest laws of the land
Supreme Court case that set the precedent that students still have constitutional rights while they're at school
Comprises the 1st ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution

25 Clues: Comprises the 1st ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution • A popular uprising against the government of Massachusetts • The sharing of powers between the national government and the states • A theory that widespread participation is essential for Democratic government • Authority specifically granted to a branch of the government in the Constitution • ...

Global Theories Crossword 2024-10-11

Global Theories Crossword crossword puzzle

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Dividend Economic benefits that result when states reduce defense spending due to peace.
Trade Organization International institution that liberalists believe promotes cooperation and economic stability.
The principle of a state's authority and autonomy over its territory.
of Power The theory that stability is achieved when power is distributed so that no one state dominates.
Morgenthau Key realist thinker who argued that politics is governed by objective laws rooted in human nature.
Theory that promotes international cooperation and institutions as means to avoid conflict.
Process of increasing interconnectedness across the world, seen as promoting peace by liberals.
Economic or political mutual reliance between states, reducing conflict likelihood according to liberals.
Dilemma A situation where one state's actions to increase its security causes insecurity in others.
The theory in international relations that suggests conflict is inevitable due to an anarchic global system.
Fukuyama Political theorist who argued that liberal democracy represents the "end of history."
The absence of a central authority governing states in the international system.
Locke Philosopher who argued that political power should derive from the consent of the governed.
Organisations Institutions like the UN that encourage cooperation among states.
Rights Fundamental rights and freedoms that liberals argue should be protected globally.

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Power Use of military or economic force to influence other states.
Distribution of power in the international system, such as unipolarity, bipolarity, and multipolarity.
Triangle Framework in liberal theory including democracy, economic interdependence, and international organizations.
A system of world order where two major powers dominate global politics, such as during the Cold War.
Security The idea that states work together to enhance mutual security and prevent conflict.
Internationalism Ideology promoting global cooperation and democracy to achieve peace and prosperity.
Principle of not interfering in the domestic affairs of other states.
Kant Philosopher who proposed that democracy, trade, and institutions could bring about global peace.
A central concept in realism, often maximized by states for survival.
A sovereign entity represented by a cohesive national identity within a defined territory.
System of government that liberals argue reduces conflict likelihood between states.
Leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others.
Bull Theorist known for “The Anarchical Society,” which explores order within an international system lacking overarching authority.
Assured Destruction Cold War concept where nuclear capability prevented conflict due to the threat of complete annihilation.
Hobbes Philosopher who argued for the necessity of a strong sovereign due to the “state of nature.”
Power The ability to influence others through cultural or ideological appeal rather than coercion.

31 Clues: Power Use of military or economic force to influence other states. • The principle of a state's authority and autonomy over its territory. • Principle of not interfering in the domestic affairs of other states. • A central concept in realism, often maximized by states for survival. • ...

Government Crossword Review 2024-11-26

Government Crossword Review crossword puzzle

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“The Book” of the United States of America. It sets up the Gov’t
Constitutional ____________ the meeting of state reps that created the constitution
(Amendment) Made everyone born here a citizen
Color of the republicans
The early party of the United States that was in favor of the large government
This was the kind of representation the smaller states wanted
(Amendment) The one that forces the police to have a warrant
The day of the week that the US holds its elections
The state you live in
Color we use to describe states that are half rep/dem
Branch of the government that creates new laws
(word) The number for the least number of representatives you can have
(word) the number of colonies that created the USA
(Amendment) The one that protects freedom of speech
The word for something divided into two chambers
This state plan was a favorite of the large states
What the british people living in the colonies were called
(word) the number of Senators every state gets
(-ation) This was the #1 issue with the Articles of Confederation
when two groups come together to agree on an issue
Things that are guaranteed and protected by the Bill of Rights
A word used to describe the powers of the big government in Washington DC
(oneword) This was the ratio agreed upon to count slaves as population

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(Amendment) The one that banned slavery
(Amendment) The one that protects the rights to guns
Official changes to the constitution
Branch of the government that carries out the laws of the country
The more conservative major party of the United States
This was the kind of representation the larger states wanted
Color of the democrats
This state has the most representatives in 2024
__________ college system we use to pick the president
(oneword) This state plan was a favorite of the smaller states
Branch of the government that decides if things follow the Constitution
This state had the most representatives in 1789
To officially vote, sign, and pass something
Last name of the CURRENT president of the United States
The _____ Compromise fixed the issue of representation in congress
Last name of the president when you were born
The more liberal and progressive of the US Parties
Early political party that was concerned about the government being too powerful
Last name of the first president
(word) the number of states in the USA
An opinion survey of people to see what they think
Working elections with the “regular folk” in the small towns

45 Clues: The state you live in • Color of the democrats • Color of the republicans • Last name of the first president • Official changes to the constitution • (word) the number of states in the USA • (Amendment) The one that banned slavery • To officially vote, sign, and pass something • (Amendment) Made everyone born here a citizen • Last name of the president when you were born • ...

The West Region 2020-09-09

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Highest mount peak in North America
Home of the biggest lake west of the Mississippi River and Zion National Park is located there.
This state is named after the first president of the United States
This state is famous for its potatoes
A lot of people go to this state to ski and snowboard on the Rocky Mountains
This state borders California and is the home of Hoover Dam
The most populated state and location of Hollywood where they make a lot of movies
It is the deepest lake in the United States located in Oregon
One of Hawaii's top producing crops

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This state borders the Pacific Ocean and is the home of nike headquarters
What computer company is located in Washington?
The biggest state in the United States
Where four states meet at one point
Only state made up of solely islands
This state borders Canada and is home to Glacier National Park
The least populated state and home to Yellowstone National Park and Devils Tower
What is Wyoming number one in producing
How many states are in the west region

18 Clues: Highest mount peak in North America • Where four states meet at one point • One of Hawaii's top producing crops • Only state made up of solely islands • This state is famous for its potatoes • The biggest state in the United States • How many states are in the west region • What is Wyoming number one in producing • What computer company is located in Washington? • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2024-03-07

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle

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African American man who went to court and sued for his freedom
Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, abolitionist book
Name of the remaining Northern and Western states and territories
Someone to dies for their beliefs or for a cause
Republican President, wins the election of 1860 because of the Southern split over slavery
Admitted Kansas and Nebraska as official territories, started "Bleeding Kansas"
A tax on imported goods
To remove or repeal a law

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Compromise that kept Congress balanced, banned slavery in the northern territories
Political party is antislavery and supports the central government
The rights of states, not the rights of the federal government
Part of the Constitution, about catching runaway enslaved people, made worse by the Compromise of 1850
To officially withdraw or leave a union or alliance
Abolitionist, led a raid at Harper's Ferry, and wanted to start a slave rebellion
Territories decide the legality of slavery, admits California, Fugitive Slave Act worsens
Name of the Southern states that seceded
Proslavery party that supports state's rights
States focus on their own regional interests, states don't care about the nation

18 Clues: A tax on imported goods • To remove or repeal a law • Name of the Southern states that seceded • Proslavery party that supports state's rights • Someone to dies for their beliefs or for a cause • To officially withdraw or leave a union or alliance • Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, abolitionist book • The rights of states, not the rights of the federal government • ...

Anthony Rondinelli Articles X-Word 2024-02-09

Anthony Rondinelli Articles X-Word crossword puzzle

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What did the article, This confederacy shall be The United Sates of America name what?
Those who oppose the constitution are known as what?
The western boundaries of the new land won after the Revolutionary War was the ____ river.
Is balance of power a good phrase to describe a federalist system of government?
Siging treaties with other nations is whos power?
____ helped established a new country.
Shays' Rebellion to protest taxes imposed by ____.
Deteriorating value of paper money changed what?
On September 19th 1787 what is made public?

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______ allowed government to collect taxes.
The biggest obstacle facing the Continental Congress was?
United States declares ___ in 1776
Because congress lacked the power to tax the states, it couldn't pay for the ___ that the army needed.
Who was not a wealthy land owner he also had a rebellion named after him.
During the Revolutionary war what article was founded?
Under the Articles of Confederation, each state could have a different number of ______ and the same number of _____.
A plan to govern the new county was written and adopted during what war?
The individual states acted in their own ____ by taxing goods from other states.
States could start their own war with Native American groups was a _____.
American customers were economic ____.

20 Clues: United States declares ___ in 1776 • American customers were economic ____. • ____ helped established a new country. • ______ allowed government to collect taxes. • On September 19th 1787 what is made public? • Deteriorating value of paper money changed what? • Siging treaties with other nations is whos power? • Shays' Rebellion to protest taxes imposed by ____. • ...

Chapter 12 Key Terms Review Worksheet 2024-01-22

Chapter 12 Key Terms Review Worksheet crossword puzzle

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the property of gases that states that a mole of a gas at standard temperature and pressure occupies a volume of 22.4L
the law that states that under equivalent conditions, the volumes of reacting gases and their gaseous products can be expressed in ratios of small whole numbers
the law that states that the Kelvin temperature and volume of a sample of gas at a constant pressure are directly related
the law that states that the volume of a gas at a constant temperature and pressure is directly proportional to the number of moles of the gas
the process by which particles pass through a tiny opening into an evacuated chamber
the force per unit area cause by the collisions of fluid particles with their container
the law that states that the total pressure of a mixture of gases equals the sum of the pressures of each individual gas
the ability of a substance to spontaneously fill its available space

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the law that relates the pressure, temperature, volume, and the number of moles in any sample of a gas
the law that states that the Kelvin temperature and pressure of a sample of gas at a constant volume are directly related
any substance that can flow
the law that states that the pressure, volume, and Kelvin temperature of a sample of a gas vary jointly
the ability of a substance to be squeezed into a smaller volume by applying pressure
a gas whose behavior is perfectly predicted by the kinetic-molecular theory
the law that states that the pressure and volume of a sample of gas at a constant temperature are inversely related
the process by which fluid matter and energy spread from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
a temperature and pressure agreed upon chemists for comparison of research

17 Clues: any substance that can flow • the ability of a substance to spontaneously fill its available space • a temperature and pressure agreed upon chemists for comparison of research • a gas whose behavior is perfectly predicted by the kinetic-molecular theory • the ability of a substance to be squeezed into a smaller volume by applying pressure • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-12

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A nickname for northerners against the Civil War.
A soldier that is wounded or killed in war.
Slave states that did not leave the union.
The states that stayed with the United States government also known as the North.
When a person could pay a fee rather than being drafted into the army.
A cap worm by Civil War Soldiers
A nickname for the south.
Large caliber firearms, like cannons and mortars
Soldiers that fight and travel on foot.

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An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in civil war.
Army of citizens used during emergencies
A decision that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and people of African descent weren't U.S. citizens.
A person who wants to end slavery.
A long blade attached to the end of a musket.
A group of states who left the US to form a country.

15 Clues: A nickname for the south. • A cap worm by Civil War Soldiers • A person who wants to end slavery. • Soldiers that fight and travel on foot. • Army of citizens used during emergencies • Slave states that did not leave the union. • A soldier that is wounded or killed in war. • A long blade attached to the end of a musket. • Large caliber firearms, like cannons and mortars • ...

Marlee Ramirez 2025-05-16

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confederate general
a conflict fought between the united (the union) and the Confederate states of America
a secret network of safe houses and routes used by enslaved people in the American South to escape to freedom in the Northern United States and Canada.
American abolitionist and social activist
a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln
to withdraw from an organization
effectively ended in reconstruction era

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made picking cotton easier
seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
This era involved attempts to rebuild the South, grant freedmen citizenship and voting rights, and establish new state governments.
addresses citizenship, equal protection
the right of citizens of the United States to vote
a period of profound change, roughly from the mid-18th century
the untied States government policy of ethnic cleansing
the site where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.

15 Clues: confederate general • made picking cotton easier • to withdraw from an organization • a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln • addresses citizenship, equal protection • effectively ended in reconstruction era • American abolitionist and social activist • the right of citizens of the United States to vote • the untied States government policy of ethnic cleansing • ...

Lesson 3 2025-11-25

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What are the ONE rights of everyone living in the United States?
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
What is ONE way Americans can serve their country?
What does the judicial branch do?
How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a case?
Who is the governor of your state now?

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Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
What is the highest court in the United States?
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
The colonists came to America for many reasons. Name ONE.
Name ONE power that is only for the states
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
What is the capital of your state?

15 Clues: What does the judicial branch do? • What is the capital of your state? • Who is the governor of your state now? • How many seats are on the Supreme Court? • Name ONE power that is only for the states • What is the highest court in the United States? • Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? • What group of people was taken and sold as slaves? • ...

The Articles of Confederation and Constitution 2022-05-06

The Articles of Confederation and Constitution crossword puzzle

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A proposed law
Only state that didn't attend Convention
The Articles of _______________.
Plan that favored large states
Branch that carries out the laws
Part of Congress that favors large states
President of the Constitutional Convention

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Compromise that was agreed upon by all
Branch that makes the laws
City the delegates met in for the Convention
Branch that declares laws unconstitutional
Plan that favored small states
Part of Congress that favors small states

13 Clues: A proposed law • Branch that makes the laws • Plan that favored large states • Plan that favored small states • The Articles of _______________. • Branch that carries out the laws • Compromise that was agreed upon by all • Only state that didn't attend Convention • Part of Congress that favors large states • Part of Congress that favors small states • ...

Civil War Project 2022-02-11

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a period in American history following the American Civil War; it lasted from 1865 to 1877 and marked a significant chapter in the history of civil rights in the United States.
United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.
A nickname for southern white who supported the republican party.
an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
The people that were against slavery.
A term used to describe people who supported the union.
The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.

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An attempt to stop people from going in and out of a port.
The portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
Gettysburg ended Confederate general Robert E. Lee's ambitious second quest to invade the North and bring the Civil War to a swift end.
the military land force of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, fighting against the United States forces in order to uphold the institution of slavery in the Southern states.
The state of being free of the control of some other person, country or entity.
It was fought during the American Civil War near Mechanicsville, Virginia, from May 31 to June 12, 1864 resulting in the disastrous defeat for the Union Army during the American Civil War.
the condition in which one human being was owned by another.

15 Clues: The people that were against slavery. • A term used to describe people who supported the union. • An attempt to stop people from going in and out of a port. • United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million. • the condition in which one human being was owned by another. • A nickname for southern white who supported the republican party. • ...

Civil War Vocab 2024-04-11

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The process of building military defenses, such as forts or defensive structures, to protect an area from attack.
A military operation in which enemy forces surround a fortified location, cutting off essential supplies and communications until the defenders surrender.
The freeing of enslaved people, particularly referring to Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
The Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own government during the Civil War.
A person who actively campaigned for the abolition or outlawing of slavery.
The use of naval forces to prevent ships or goods from entering or leaving a port or region, often used as a strategy during wartime.
Soldiers who fight on horseback, often used for reconnaissance, skirmishes, or rapid movement during battles.
The withdrawal of a state from the Union, such as the secession of Southern states before the Civil War.

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Large-caliber weapons, such as cannons or mortars, used in warfare to launch projectiles over long distances.
Foot soldiers who fight on foot, typically armed with rifles or other small arms.
The period following the Civil War during which the United States attempted to rebuild and reconcile the Southern states.
The area or location where a battle or military engagement takes place.
War: A war fought between the Northern and Southern states of the United States from 1861 to 1865.
To yield to the power, control, or possession of another, often used to describe the act of capitulating in war.
The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War.

15 Clues: The area or location where a battle or military engagement takes place. • A person who actively campaigned for the abolition or outlawing of slavery. • Foot soldiers who fight on foot, typically armed with rifles or other small arms. • The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War. • ...

Chapter Four Vocabulary 2024-02-01

Chapter Four Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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Bill of Rights
Supreme Court - The highest rank of judicial court
Majority Rule
Federalism
Legislature - It’s the legal authority for the legislature to create laws for a political entity like a country, nation, or city. Legislation enacted by legislatures are mostly called primary legislation, and they are often contrasted with executive and judicial powers of government.
James Wilson was a Scottish-born American Founding Father. He served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1789 to 1798.
This compromise gave southern states more representation. It counted each enslaved person as three-fifths of a person. The Three-Fifths Compromise made lasting impacts, which led to the Civil War.
Free press
The Constitutional Convention was held in Philadelphia between May and September of 1787. The convention was held to address the problems of weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
The Preamble sets the stage for the Constitution. It communicates the intentions of the writers and the document.
The 4th President of the United States of America. James Madison was also popularly acclaimed the “Father of the Constitution”, playing a major role in drafting and writing the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
An electoral college is a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular offices
The United States Congress is the legislature of the federal government of the U.S. It is bicameral, made of a lower body, the House of Representatives, and upper body, the Senate. They meet in Washington D.C.
Ratification
Dual Sovereignty

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Separation of church and state
An early American statesman, lawyer, and Founding Father, Roger Sherman is the only person to sign all four great state papers of the United States.
Anti-Federalists
Freedom of Religion
The lower half of the Congress; the House of Representatives.
First Amendment
The Great Compromise proposed a bicameral legislature with equal representation of the states in the upper and lower houses
The Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress. They are part of the legislature of the United States.
“We the People” are the beginning words of the Constitution, used as a brief introduction statement.
Checks and Balances
Alexander Hamilton was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father. He served as the first secretary of the treasury for 6 years, starting in 1789. He also helped to draft the constitution.
Federalists
Gouvernuer Morris, a Founding Father of the United States, wrote the Preamble to the United States Constitution and has been called the “Penman of the Constitution”. He also signed the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution.
Executive Judiciary - Governors are responsible for the State's Supreme Executive Power. The Governor's authority includes appointing positions throughout the executive branch as well as appointing judges, subject to the approval of the Legislature. The legislative branch of government is the lawmaking branch of government.
The Federalist Papers
Separation of Powers - As a result of separation of powers, a state's government is divided into branches, and they all have their powers and work, which prevents fights.
The President is elected head of a republic by the people.
James Madison wrote the Virginia Plan, which called for states with larger populations to have more representation and control in the government.
The New Jersey Plan was designed to protect the security and power of the small states. It limited each small state to one vote in congress, as under the Articles of Confederation.

34 Clues: Federalism • Free press • Federalists • Ratification • Majority Rule • Bill of Rights • First Amendment • Anti-Federalists • Dual Sovereignty • Freedom of Religion • Checks and Balances • The Federalist Papers • Separation of church and state • Supreme Court - The highest rank of judicial court • The President is elected head of a republic by the people. • ...

civil war terms 2022-03-07

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an attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
large caliber fire arms like cannons
when a person is murdered for political reasons
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a term to describe the people who supported the union
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the northern states also called the union
a solider that is wounded or killed during battle

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a large farm in the southern united states before the civil war many worker on plantation were slaves
a person who wants to eliminate or abolish slavery
another name for the confederate states of america or the south
when the southern states chose to leave the united states chose to leave the united states and to no longer be apart of the country
a term meaning before war it was often used to describe the united states

14 Clues: . • . • . • large caliber fire arms like cannons • the northern states also called the union • when a person is murdered for political reasons • a solider that is wounded or killed during battle • a person who wants to eliminate or abolish slavery • a term to describe the people who supported the union • another name for the confederate states of america or the south • ...

Causes of the Revolution 2022-03-07

Causes of the Revolution crossword puzzle

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Wilmont Proviso suggested all lands from Mexican Cession had no slaves
He sued his master for his freedom. The supreme court ruled slaves were no legal citizens
African Americans worked on plantations in the South
11 southern states leave the union
The 16th President of the United States
What the north called themselves during the Civi War
Northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859
required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves

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The war that started in 1861
What the South called themselves once they secede from the main country
Some states, like South Carolina, thought they could leave the union of they didn't like the laws being passed by the federal government
The new states would vote if their states could be admitted as a free or slave state.
Admitted Missouri as slave state and Maine as a non slave state, keeping the number of slave and free states equal
Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president campaigning on a platform opposing the spread of slavery

14 Clues: The war that started in 1861 • 11 southern states leave the union • The 16th President of the United States • required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves • African Americans worked on plantations in the South • What the north called themselves during the Civi War • Northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859 • ...

Causes of WWII 2023-10-31

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This is the president at the end of WWII
The way the United States supported Great Britain
The dictator of Italy
This country is invaded to start WWII
United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union
The political philosophy marked by racism and extreme nationalism
The event that lead to the United States joining WWII
The Dictator of the Soviet Union

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The Germany fighting style of all out bombardment
Prices are increasing
An agreement that two nations will not engage in combat
The General who became prime minister of Japan
The Prime Minister of Great Britain
The president of the United States at the start of WWII
The dictator of Germany
Japan, Italy, and Germany

16 Clues: Prices are increasing • The dictator of Italy • The dictator of Germany • Japan, Italy, and Germany • The Dictator of the Soviet Union • The Prime Minister of Great Britain • This country is invaded to start WWII • This is the president at the end of WWII • United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union • The General who became prime minister of Japan • ...

Constitutional Convention Review 2021-09-27

Constitutional Convention Review crossword puzzle

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Served as President of the Constitutional Convention
a legislature which has two parts, or bodies
a person who is authorized to represent others, in this case to represent their state at the convention
One glaring issue under the Articles government was the inability to collect _____________.
a legislature which has one part or body
The Articles gave more power to the ________ than the federal government
Federalists convinced Anti-Federalists to approve of the Constitution by adding in a ____________.
supported by the large states at the convention with voting based upon population
a gathering of individuals for a common purpose or task
the first official government of the United States
The number of states which had to agree in order to amend the Articles of Confederation

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Uprising in Massachusetts which proved that changes to the Articles were necessary
Under the Articles government, there was no ________ to lead the country
Faction of people who were opposed to the new Constitution
With the agreement of the 3/5 Compromise just 60% of all ___________ would be counted towards population
supported by the small states at the convention, representation based upon equality
City in which the constitutional convention was held
a written plan of government
Faction of people who were in favor of the new Constitution

19 Clues: a written plan of government • a legislature which has one part or body • a legislature which has two parts, or bodies • the first official government of the United States • Served as President of the Constitutional Convention • City in which the constitutional convention was held • a gathering of individuals for a common purpose or task • ...

ACT 35 2024-05-07

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Individuals from ____ were taken to America and sold as slaves.
The idea of self-government is established in the first three words of the US Constitution. What are these three words?
In what month is the President elected?
The current President of the United States is (Last name)?
In what month does the United States celebrate Independence Day?
There were how many original colonies?
Making laws is the main responsibility of which branch of government?
The Declaration of Independence announced our separation from whom?
The term of office for the President of the United States is how many years?
How many amendments does the US Constitution have?

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What do we call the first ten amendments to the US Constitution?
The current Vice President of the United States is (First & Last name)?
How many US Senators are there?
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
There are how many stars on the US flag, each representing a state?
The President is inaugurated (takes office) during which month?
A US Senator is elected for how many years?
The number of Senators each state receives in the US Senate is...
What is the supreme law of the United States?

19 Clues: How many US Senators are there? • There were how many original colonies? • In what month is the President elected? • Who is in charge of the Executive Branch? • A US Senator is elected for how many years? • What is the supreme law of the United States? • How many amendments does the US Constitution have? • The current President of the United States is (Last name)? • ...

Constitution Crossword 2022-12-01

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the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases
the lower chamber of the United States Congress
the highest court in the land and the only part of the federal judiciary specifically required by the Constitution.
something that precedes, or comes before.
something being lean
the legislature of the federal government of the United States.
a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature.
wash
to be from
Peace

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the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.
the upper chamber of the United States Congress
an introduction to the highest law of the land
designed to protect the security and power of the small states by limiting each state to one vote in Congress, as under the Articles of Confederation.
few,little

15 Clues: wash • Peace • few,little • to be from • something being lean • something that precedes, or comes before. • the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. • an introduction to the highest law of the land • the lower chamber of the United States Congress • the upper chamber of the United States Congress • the legislature of the federal government of the United States. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-11-11

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any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln
occurring or existing before American Civil War.
a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially slavery.
a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
another name for the north
only cares for local happenings

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boundary between maryland and pennsylvania
a person living in the northern states
a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
hard dry biscuit
withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
an estate on which crops such as sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
19th century warship with armour plating

15 Clues: hard dry biscuit • another name for the north • only cares for local happenings • a person living in the northern states • 19th century warship with armour plating • boundary between maryland and pennsylvania • occurring or existing before American Civil War. • a league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-11

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any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln
occurring or existing before American Civil War.
a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially slavery.
a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
another name for the north
only cares for local happenings

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boundary between maryland and pennsylvania
a person living in the northern states
a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
hard dry biscuit
withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
an estate on which crops such as sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
19th century warship with armour plating

causes of the civil war crossword 2022-03-08

causes of the civil war crossword crossword puzzle

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, said that citizens had to help capture the runaway slaves
, sued his master for freedom but was told he isn't allowed to sue because he is a slave
, the person who started the raid on Harper's Ferry
, an attempt to initiatea slave revolt (led by jhon brown)
, states where slavery is legal
, a book written by Harriet Breecher against slavery
, a person who is forced to work with no pay
, elected as president in 1860
, states that did not have slaves

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, said that new states would vote on if they had slaves or not
, claimed that any states above the coordinates 36,30 were free and the ones below are slave states
, where most slaves worked
, person who suggested that all lands from mexican secession had no slaves
, to have greater loyalty to ones section rather than their country
, to leave or withdraw

15 Clues: , where most slaves worked • , to leave or withdraw • , elected as president in 1860 • , states where slavery is legal • , states that did not have slaves • , a person who is forced to work with no pay • , the person who started the raid on Harper's Ferry • , a book written by Harriet Breecher against slavery • ...

WW1 2026-01-26

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The __________ Telegram proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States.
___________ involvement helped turn the tide of the war in favor of the Allies.
The sinking of the __________ increased tensions between the United States and Germany.
were known as the American Expeditionary Force (AEF).
the United States declared war on Germany.
lived in harsh conditions in trenches, facing disease, mud, and constant danger.
focused on training troops before sending them into combat
At the beginning of World War I, the United States declared
Pershing commanded American forces in Europe.

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including unrestricted submarine warfare, threatened American ships and lives.
__________ ties and trade increasingly linked the United States to the Allied Powers.
created a military draft to build the armed forces.
favored neutrality due to tradition, trade interests, and a desire to avoid European conflicts.
America joined the ____________
temporarily limited submarine warfare after the Sussex Pledge.

15 Clues: America joined the ____________ • the United States declared war on Germany. • Pershing commanded American forces in Europe. • created a military draft to build the armed forces. • were known as the American Expeditionary Force (AEF). • focused on training troops before sending them into combat • At the beginning of World War I, the United States declared • ...

Civil war choice board crossword puzzle 2025-04-30

Civil war choice board crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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to charge a government official with a crime
a soldier that is wounded or killed during the battle
when part of the country breaks off from the rest of the country
the name given to the states that stayed loyal to the united states government
The government selects people to serve in the military
forced separation of the races
a war strategy to destroy enemies resources
a war between two regions or groups within a nation

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someone who joined the movement to end slavery
when enslaved people are freed
one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war
the rebuilding of the war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the union after the civil war
the murder of an important leader
a group of states the left the united states to make their own country
a warship that is fully covered in iron

15 Clues: when enslaved people are freed • forced separation of the races • the murder of an important leader • a warship that is fully covered in iron • a war strategy to destroy enemies resources • to charge a government official with a crime • one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war • someone who joined the movement to end slavery • ...

federalism vocab puzzle 2018-11-29

federalism vocab puzzle crossword puzzle

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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
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)
the old idea that the national and state governments were equal authorities
returning power from the national government to states
both the national government and state governments may do these
gives Congress the authority to make laws about economic activity that crosses state lines, or that may affect other states. Source of authority for many modern laws.
money and other resources given to states to spend on state and local activities, like when the national government gave state land which states sold to fund public universities

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the national government has these under the Necessary and Proper Clause because they’re logical extensions of expressed powers
demands on states to carry out specific policies (usually, but not always, with money provided by the national government)
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
money given to states to spend on general purposes, with relatively few restrictions

12 Clues: 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 • money given to states to spend on general purposes, with relatively few restrictions • ...

The New Immigrants 2013-10-22

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Some ___?___ before they reached their destination because the conditions on the ship were dreadful, crowded and lack of fresh air.
Chinese help build the nation's ____?____
___?___ island located in San Francisco.
_____?______ helped the United States become the diverse society today
Most immigrants traveled in what?
Immigrants though of themselves as "___?___" American citizens.
Mexicans immigrated to the United States to find what?

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20 million ___?___ arrived in the United States (1870-1920)
Immigrants did not want to give up their ___?___ identities.
People move to the United States because there were many ___?___ available.
Gentleman's _____?_____
Europeans left their homelands to escape religious _____?_____, increasing of populations, scarcity, and they would be attacked by local authorities.
_____?_____ immigrants arrived in the United States on the west coast.
___?___ island located in New York.
Native-born often disliked the immigrants, and viewed them as a ___?___ to the American way of life.

15 Clues: Gentleman's _____?_____ • Most immigrants traveled in what? • ___?___ island located in New York. • ___?___ island located in San Francisco. • Chinese help build the nation's ____?____ • Mexicans immigrated to the United States to find what? • 20 million ___?___ arrived in the United States (1870-1920) • Immigrants did not want to give up their ___?___ identities. • ...

The Civil War 2023-10-12

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is the movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved people around the world.
the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity.
people that are wounded or killed
a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
ship made of iron
Slave states that remained in the Union
The Northern states during the civil war
an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.

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an American author and abolitionist
a state of the U.S. in which slavery was prohibited before the Civil War.
a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds
an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States
War between the North and South.
a state in which slavery and the internal or domestic slave trade were legal
the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union

15 Clues: ship made of iron • War between the North and South. • people that are wounded or killed • an American author and abolitionist • Slave states that remained in the Union • The Northern states during the civil war • the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity. • the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union • ...

cross word 2024-11-26

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went to war against the United States to protect slavery
ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion
helped ensure the final defeat of slavery in the United States by aiding the Union during the American Civil War
The Reconstruction Era lasted from the end of the Civil War in 1865 to 1877
bring the Civil War to a swift end
precipitating the capitulation of other Confederate forces
in the Mexican War

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reunite the country following the American Civil War
declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free
was the 16th president
weakened the Confederacy by splitting it in half
Confederate forces occupied Fort Sumter and used it to marshal a defense of Charleston Harbor
lead the Union Armies to victory
southern states back into the Union and preserve the nations
the withdrawal of 11 slave states

15 Clues: in the Mexican War • was the 16th president • lead the Union Armies to victory • the withdrawal of 11 slave states • bring the Civil War to a swift end • weakened the Confederacy by splitting it in half • reunite the country following the American Civil War • went to war against the United States to protect slavery • ...

Expansion & Civil War Era 2026-04-23

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1850 agreement meant to ease tensions between North and South
Name for the Southern states that seceded from the Union
Secret network that helped enslaved people reach freedom in the North or Canada
1820 agreement that balanced free and slave states
Bloody Civil War battle in Maryland in 1862
First battle of the Civil War, fired upon a federal fort in South Carolina
1850 agreement meant to ease tensions between North and South

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Supreme Court case ruling that African Americans were not citizens
1854 law that allowed popular sovereignty in territories
Route used by settlers traveling west across the United States
Abolitionist who led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
Name for the Northern states during the Civil War
U.S. president who led the nation during the Civil War
Pennsylvania battle site where Lincoln gave a famous speech
Conductor of the Underground Railroad who helped enslaved people escape
Belief that the United States should expand westward

16 Clues: Bloody Civil War battle in Maryland in 1862 • Abolitionist who led a raid on Harper’s Ferry • Name for the Northern states during the Civil War • 1820 agreement that balanced free and slave states • Belief that the United States should expand westward • U.S. president who led the nation during the Civil War • 1854 law that allowed popular sovereignty in territories • ...

Louisiana purchase and war of 1812 2022-03-31

Louisiana purchase and war of 1812 crossword puzzle

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The number of states the Louisiana purchase added to the United States
The amount of money the land was being sold for
In 1932 we claimed this song to be our National anthem
The Treaty the American and British signed at the end of the war
Many states threatened to leave the United States because of this
The month the War of 1812 started in
Spain and France controlled the major body of water

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This battle caused the Native Americans to leave their land
The building the British troops burned down
The transportation method people used to get through the Appalachian Mountains
year the British attacked the White house
After the war of 1812, the United States gained this
General William Hull led the American Army from Detroit to here
Wife of James Madison
Native Americans were also known as this

15 Clues: Wife of James Madison • The month the War of 1812 started in • Native Americans were also known as this • year the British attacked the White house • The building the British troops burned down • The amount of money the land was being sold for • Spain and France controlled the major body of water • After the war of 1812, the United States gained this • ...

Savannah and Forest States 2023-03-06

Savannah and Forest States crossword puzzle

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For this reason slaves were taken almost fully from the forest region.
Small settlements were transformed into______ due to the trade to the North.
Sold by merchants
Number of regions Africa was divided into.
Is a Forest state.
Wide belt of grassland that lay between the forest in the South and the desert in the north.
These were traded when the trade to the North expanded.
One of the main ways of living among Africans from the Savannah states.

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One of the Savannah states.
These people were one of the most organized in the forest region.
African Kings gain a lot of riches by doing this to merchants.
A type of currency used in the Savannah states
These were among the items traded to the North.
Africans in the forest states planted this in order to gain food.
One of the Forest states.

15 Clues: Sold by merchants • Is a Forest state. • One of the Forest states. • One of the Savannah states. • Number of regions Africa was divided into. • A type of currency used in the Savannah states • These were among the items traded to the North. • These were traded when the trade to the North expanded. • African Kings gain a lot of riches by doing this to merchants. • ...

The American Civil War 2023-06-12

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Total number of states that seceded to form a new nation
1st state to secede from the Union
16th President of the United States
General of the Union Army and 18th President of the United States
Issue that became the primary reason for their being a civil war.
The name of the plan devised by the Union to win the American Civil War
Small Church and site of one of bloodiest battles of the Civil War

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The name of the states of the South that formed their own country.
Site of the first major battle of the Civil War
The site of the first attack by the states that seceded from the Union
President of the states that seceded from the Union
Site of the single bloodiest day in American History
Currency Issued by the Federal Government

13 Clues: 1st state to secede from the Union • 16th President of the United States • Currency Issued by the Federal Government • Site of the first major battle of the Civil War • President of the states that seceded from the Union • Site of the single bloodiest day in American History • Total number of states that seceded to form a new nation • ...

States in Malaysia 2021-02-06

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Negeri yang popular dengan tarian Makyong
Ibu Negara Melaysia
Bersempadan dengan Singapura
Gunung Kinabalu terletak di negeri ini
Terdapat jambatan terpanjang di Malaysia
Antara negeri yang mempunyai banyak pulau di Malaysia
Terletaknya banyak pejabat kementerian dan rumah PM

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Negeri yang dibuka oleh Parameswara
terdapat banyak tempat pelancongan yang terletak di tanah tinggi
Negeri Jelapang Padi
Negeri paling kecil
Mempunyai sungai terpanjang iaitu Sungai Rajang
Rumah Minangkabau terletak di negeri ini
Ibu negeri Ipoh

14 Clues: Ibu negeri Ipoh • Ibu Negara Melaysia • Negeri paling kecil • Negeri Jelapang Padi • Bersempadan dengan Singapura • Negeri yang dibuka oleh Parameswara • Gunung Kinabalu terletak di negeri ini • Rumah Minangkabau terletak di negeri ini • Terdapat jambatan terpanjang di Malaysia • Negeri yang popular dengan tarian Makyong • Mempunyai sungai terpanjang iaitu Sungai Rajang • ...

States (38-50) 2020-10-19

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RhodeIsland
SouthCarolina
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Virginia
Washington
SouthDakota

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Utah
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
WestVirginia
Vermont
Texas

14 Clues: Utah • Texas • Oregon • Wyoming • Vermont • Virginia • Wisconsin • Tennessee • Washington • RhodeIsland • SouthDakota • Pennsylvania • WestVirginia • SouthCarolina

Mexican States Puzzle 2021-11-04

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Baja California Sur is the Mexican state with the second smallest ________
This lagoon in Quintana Roo has nature reserves and coral reefs
This state is known for salt mining and gets its name from a Spanish novel
This state's name means "humid land"
Located in Chihuahua this canyon is deeper than the Grand Canyon
This state is the richest in Mexico

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This park in Baja California Norte has a zoo and walking trails
Besides Tabasco sauce this food is one of the most famous foods of the state of Tabasco
The Mayan people had their ancient home here and these ruins are one of the best known.
The capital of this state is Chetumal
This state's name in Nahuatl means place of richness
This state is known for its colorful and colonial style buildings and is near Quintana Roo
This geographic element separates the Sea of Cortez from the Pacific Ocean
These natural underground pools are common throughout Campeche

14 Clues: This state is the richest in Mexico • This state's name means "humid land" • The capital of this state is Chetumal • This state's name in Nahuatl means place of richness • These natural underground pools are common throughout Campeche • This park in Baja California Norte has a zoo and walking trails • This lagoon in Quintana Roo has nature reserves and coral reefs • ...

CRM: Multiple States 2017-03-12

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A massacre that occurred on February 8, 1968, killing 3 people on the campus of a South Carolina State University
Bridges The first black student to desegregate a school in New Orleans
City where Oliver Brown tried to enroll his child, but was denied access
This president sent Army troops to gain control of the situation at Little Rock Central High School
This president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Supreme Court ruling that stated separating schools due to skin color was unconstitutional
"Separate but equal" became _____________ law
This sit-in on February 1, 1960 was the beginning of many sit-ins through the south, starting in North Carolina

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Plessy vs. _____________ is the case that legalized segregation in Louisiana
The first black students who attempted to attend Little Rock Central High School
Thurgood _____________ was appointed the first black justice of the Supreme Court in 1967
The largest human rights political rally in U.S. history
This tactic was to refuse bail and cause jails to be overcrowded
In the summer of 1960, a strict segregation policy at this amusement part was challenged by the Non-Violent Action group (NAG) with march protests

14 Clues: "Separate but equal" became _____________ law • This president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • The largest human rights political rally in U.S. history • This tactic was to refuse bail and cause jails to be overcrowded • Bridges The first black student to desegregate a school in New Orleans • ...

States of Matter 2017-05-30

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When vaporization occurs at the surface of a liquid
A state of matter in which the substance keeps its size and shape
A change in the state of matter by adding thermal energy to change a solid to a gas
In a gas, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy
A change in the state of matter by adding thermal energy to change a solid to a liquid
A change in the state of matter by adding thermal energy to change a liquid to a gas
A change in the state of matter by decreasing thermal energy to change a liquid to a solid

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A change in the state of matter by decreasing thermal energy to change a gas to a liquid
A change in the state of matter by decreasing thermal energy to change a gas to a solid
When vaporization occurs throughout a liquid
A state of matter in which the substance has no fixed shape but a fixed volume
In a liquid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy
A state of matter in which the substance has no fixed shape or volume
In a solid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy

14 Clues: When vaporization occurs throughout a liquid • When vaporization occurs at the surface of a liquid • In a gas, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy • In a solid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy • In a liquid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy • A state of matter in which the substance keeps its size and shape • ...

States of Matter 2019-01-06

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/ The amount of space an object takes up.
/ The smallest component of an element.
/ The substance in which the solute is being dissolved.
/ The change of state from a gas to a liquid.
change / A change that forms new substances.
/ Matter that has fixed volume but not a fixed shape.

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/ The substance that is dissolved.
/ The change of state from a liquid to a gas.
/ Matter with no fixed volume and no fixed shape.
/ Matter that has fixed volume and fixed shape.
/ A mixture in which substances are spread out evenly and will not settle.
/ The change of state from a solid to a liquid.
change / Size or state of matter changes but not its composition.
/ A combination of substances not chemically combined.

14 Clues: / The substance that is dissolved. • / The smallest component of an element. • / The amount of space an object takes up. • / The change of state from a liquid to a gas. • / The change of state from a gas to a liquid. • change / A change that forms new substances. • / Matter that has fixed volume and fixed shape. • ...

States of Matter 2014-04-15

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the amount of space a substance takes up
take the shape of the container
water at 100 degrees Celsius
these take up a fixed amount of space
the temperature a substance changes from a liquid to a gas
changing from a solid to a liquid
changing a liquid to a solid

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when a gas touches a cold surface
this is measured in kilograms
move around to take up all the available space
changing from a liquid to a gas
the temperature a substance changes from a solid to a liquid
when bubbles begin to form within a liquid causing it to change state
has mass and volume

14 Clues: has mass and volume • water at 100 degrees Celsius • changing a liquid to a solid • this is measured in kilograms • take the shape of the container • changing from a liquid to a gas • when a gas touches a cold surface • changing from a solid to a liquid • these take up a fixed amount of space • the amount of space a substance takes up • ...

States of Consciousness 2023-11-15

States of Consciousness crossword puzzle

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Biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours
Result of insufficient sleep on a chronic basis
Brain’s control of switching between sleep and wakefulness as well as coordinating this cycle with the outside world
Hidden meaning of a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams
People become aware that they are dreaming and can control the dream’s content
Clearing the mind in order to achieve a state of relaxed awareness and focus
Sleep-deprived individuals will experience longer sleep latencies during subsequent opportunities for sleep

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State of extreme self-focus and attention in which minimal attention is given to external stimuli
Storyline of events that occur during a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams
The tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal level, within a biological system
A theoretical repository of information shared by all people across cultures, as described by Carl Jung
A consistent difficulty in falling or staying asleep for at least three nights a week over a month’s time
Endocrine structure located inside the brain that releases melatonin
A hormone secreted by the endocrine gland that serves as an important regulator of the sleep-wake cycle

14 Clues: Result of insufficient sleep on a chronic basis • Biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours • Endocrine structure located inside the brain that releases melatonin • Clearing the mind in order to achieve a state of relaxed awareness and focus • Hidden meaning of a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams • ...

United States Capitals 2024-05-13

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Capital of Texas
Capital of Ohio; "discovered" the New World
Capital of South Carolina; NYC college with protests
Capital of Wisconsin; famous street with shopping in NYC
Capital of Minnesota
Capital of Massachusetts
Capital of Arizona; magical type of bird with flames

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Capital of Washington; also associated with witch trials
Capital of California
Capital of Mississippi; president on the $20
Capital of Georgia
Capital of New York
Capital of New Hampshire; famous type of grape for juice
Capital of Michigan

14 Clues: Capital of Texas • Capital of Georgia • Capital of New York • Capital of Michigan • Capital of Minnesota • Capital of California • Capital of Massachusetts • Capital of Ohio; "discovered" the New World • Capital of Mississippi; president on the $20 • Capital of South Carolina; NYC college with protests • Capital of Arizona; magical type of bird with flames • ...

States of Matter 2024-07-02

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If you add heat to matter, the atoms in the matter will begin to move _______.
We can change between states of matter when we add or take this away.
Particles in __________ vibrate more than liquids.
If you take away heat from matter, the atoms in the matter will begin to move ______.
This state cannot hold a definite shape, has mass and takes on the shape of its container.
All matter comes in ________ states.
The temperature at which a solid changes to a liquid is its __________ point.

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Liquids can turn into gas when h_____________.
Liquid has mass and takes the shape of the _______________ its in.
This state has a definite shape, has mass and doesn't change shape when you move it.
Liquids can turn into solids when c__________.
The temperature at which a liquid changes to a solid is its __________ point.
A process when water is changed into a gas.
When we take away energy, particles v__________ less and less.

14 Clues: All matter comes in ________ states. • A process when water is changed into a gas. • Liquids can turn into gas when h_____________. • Liquids can turn into solids when c__________. • Particles in __________ vibrate more than liquids. • When we take away energy, particles v__________ less and less. • Liquid has mass and takes the shape of the _______________ its in. • ...

States of matter 2023-05-12

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PARTICLES MOVE FREELY AROUND EACH OTHER
THIS IS A GAS IN THE AIR
THE NUMBER OF STATES OF MATTER
WHEN LIQUID TURNS INTO GAS, IT...
PARTICLES OF SOLIDS DO THIS
REMOVE HEAT
THE PARTICLES HAVE LOTS OF ENERGY

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THE PROCESS OF GAS TURNING INTO A LIQUID
SMALL UNITS OF A SUBSTANCE
THE PROCESS OF MAKING A SOLID FROM A LIQUID
THIS SUBSTANCE CAN BE FOUND IN LIQUID, SOLID OR GAS PHASE IN YOUR HOME
WHAT A SOLID DOES WHEN IT BECOMES A LIQUID
PARTICLES ARE TIGHTLY PACKED IN A......
TO CHANGE THE STATE OF MATTER WE ADD OR REMOVE .....

14 Clues: REMOVE HEAT • THIS IS A GAS IN THE AIR • SMALL UNITS OF A SUBSTANCE • PARTICLES OF SOLIDS DO THIS • THE NUMBER OF STATES OF MATTER • WHEN LIQUID TURNS INTO GAS, IT... • THE PARTICLES HAVE LOTS OF ENERGY • PARTICLES MOVE FREELY AROUND EACH OTHER • PARTICLES ARE TIGHTLY PACKED IN A...... • THE PROCESS OF GAS TURNING INTO A LIQUID • WHAT A SOLID DOES WHEN IT BECOMES A LIQUID • ...

States of Matter 2023-01-31

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First number in a multiplication equation
Second number in a multiplication equation
Each of the number that we add
numbers Includes the decimals and fractions
Second numnber in a multiplication equation
number Natural numbers plus 0
Answer to a division question
Answer to a subrtration equation

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numbers non-terminating and non-repeating
Second number in a subtraction equation
First number in a subtraction equation
numbers Counting number system
postive and negative whole numbers
Answer to an addition equation
Answer to a multiplication equation
First number in a multiplication equation

16 Clues: number Natural numbers plus 0 • Answer to a division question • numbers Counting number system • Each of the number that we add • Answer to an addition equation • Answer to a subrtration equation • postive and negative whole numbers • Answer to a multiplication equation • First number in a subtraction equation • Second number in a subtraction equation • ...

States of Matter 2022-08-30

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Oil will ______ on water because it is less dense than water.
At the ______ point, solid turns to liquid.
A liquid can become gas through a process call ______.
Water vapour in the air can ______ into liquid when it is cold.
To change from liquid to gas, the substance will ______ heat.

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There are ______ states of matter - solid, liquid and gas.
At the ______ point, liquid turns to gas.
To change from solid to liquid, the substance must ______ heat.
The process where liquids turn to solids is called ______.
A piece of plasticine will sink in water because it has a ______ than water.
Evaporation only occurs at the ______ of a liquid.
A piece of cork will float in water because it has a ______ density than water.
To change from liquid to solid, the substance will heat.
______ is the mass of matter in a unit volume of substance.
To change from gas to liquid, the substance will ______ heat.
Mercury is denser than water, so it will ______ in water.

16 Clues: At the ______ point, liquid turns to gas. • At the ______ point, solid turns to liquid. • Evaporation only occurs at the ______ of a liquid. • A liquid can become gas through a process call ______. • To change from liquid to solid, the substance will heat. • Mercury is denser than water, so it will ______ in water. • ...

States of Matter 2022-10-12

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/ If the _____ between the particles are very weak then the distance between particles is increased.
/ 99% of matter in the universe away from earth exists of-
/ This state of matter always has a definite shape and volume.
/ All three classical states of matter have these.
/ The gas state of a substance that is usually a solid or liquid.
volume / Only liquids and solids have this property.
/ The shape of an object will not change at-
shape / Only solids have this property.
/ A main factor that determines the state of matter.

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order / particles are not in any _________ _____ and are floating around randomly.
/ This state of matter does not have a definite shape or definite volume.
force / If the particles move quickly and have more distance between them then they have a weaker __________ _____. If the particles move slowly and only vibrate in place then they have a strong __________ _____.
/ This state of matter has particles that move more freely apart but still stay somewhat close.
/ These will cause the speed and direction of the particles to change.
properties / Different arrangements give-

15 Clues: shape / Only solids have this property. • properties / Different arrangements give- • / The shape of an object will not change at- • / All three classical states of matter have these. • / A main factor that determines the state of matter. • volume / Only liquids and solids have this property. • / 99% of matter in the universe away from earth exists of- • ...

STATES OF MATTER 2024-09-20

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matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume
vaporization that occurs only at the surface of a liquid
the uneven forces acting on the particles on the surface of a liquid
the gas state of a substance that is normally a solid or a liquid at room temperature
matter with a definite volume but no definite shape
the total potential and kinetic energies of an object
the change of state of a gas to a solid without going through the liquid state

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the energy an object has due to its motion
the change in state of a liquid into a gas
a measurement of a liquid's resistance to flow
the change of state from a gas to a liquid
a measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object
matter that has no definite volume and no definite shape
the change of state from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid state

14 Clues: the energy an object has due to its motion • the change in state of a liquid into a gas • the change of state from a gas to a liquid • a measurement of a liquid's resistance to flow • matter with a definite volume but no definite shape • the total potential and kinetic energies of an object • matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume • ...

United States Trivia 2024-10-04

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Biggest State By Landmass
2nd Biggest State By Landmass
Oregon State Animal
Most Recently Made State
First successful English colony in America
Smallest State By Landmass
Lowest Population

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National Animal of U.S.
First U.S. President
First British Colony to officially become a state
Name of the ship that transported the pilgrims
Closest US State to Africa
Most Populated U.S. City
Highest Population

14 Clues: Lowest Population • Highest Population • Oregon State Animal • First U.S. President • National Animal of U.S. • Most Recently Made State • Most Populated U.S. City • Biggest State By Landmass • Closest US State to Africa • Smallest State By Landmass • 2nd Biggest State By Landmass • First successful English colony in America • Name of the ship that transported the pilgrims • ...

States of Matter 2025-02-25

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Solids have a -------- shape
Liquid water turns into water ----- at 212 degrees Fahrenheit
An example of a liquid
Anything that has mass and takes up space
The type of gas we breathe that is good for our bodies
Atoms in this state of matter are packed tightly together
Atoms in this state of matter are packed close together but can still move around
Liquids have a definite ------ this means that if you pour one cup of water into a new container you still only have one cup
This object can be found in solids liquids and gases

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The temperature at which a given solid will melt (the word melt is a clue)
Atoms in this state of matter are spaced apart and move freely
Liquids take the shape of their ---------
The most common state of matter found in the known universe
An example of a solid

14 Clues: An example of a solid • An example of a liquid • Solids have a -------- shape • Liquids take the shape of their --------- • Anything that has mass and takes up space • This object can be found in solids liquids and gases • The type of gas we breathe that is good for our bodies • Atoms in this state of matter are packed tightly together • ...

States of matter 2024-12-10

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Hard, but may break easily
No definite shape
Easily crushed or squeezed
A device used to measure temperature
Light can pass through an object
cannot be seen through
Anything that takes up space

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Something that can pour
Something with definite shape
Lacking shine or brightness
An even and regular surface
Able to soak up liquid
Not easily broken
Uneven, raised patches

14 Clues: No definite shape • Not easily broken • Able to soak up liquid • Uneven, raised patches • cannot be seen through • Something that can pour • Hard, but may break easily • Easily crushed or squeezed • Lacking shine or brightness • An even and regular surface • Anything that takes up space • Something with definite shape • Light can pass through an object • ...

The 50 States 2025-08-19

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people went there on a trial in covered wagons.
has a lot of lakes.
cold and its a large state.
has a lot of cheese.
very cold long winters.
very hot and has cacti.

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has really good pineapples.
has Mt Rushmore.
is known for all the potatoes.
doesn't have a lot of rain.
pretty windy and has lots of snow.
has really good peaches.
has a great salt city.
York has the statue of liberty.

14 Clues: has Mt Rushmore. • has a lot of lakes. • has a lot of cheese. • has a great salt city. • very cold long winters. • very hot and has cacti. • has really good peaches. • has really good pineapples. • cold and its a large state. • doesn't have a lot of rain. • is known for all the potatoes. • York has the statue of liberty. • pretty windy and has lots of snow. • ...

States and Capitals 2026-02-17

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Capital of Andhra Pradesh
Capital of Rajasthan
Capital of Jharkhand
Capital of Uttar Pradesh
Capital of Kerala
Capital of Assam

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Capital of Odisha
Capital of Karnataka
Capital of Bihar
Capital of Tamil Nadu
Capital of Gujarat
Capital of West Bengal
Capital of Madhya Pradhesh
Capital of Maharashtra

14 Clues: Capital of Bihar • Capital of Assam • Capital of Odisha • Capital of Kerala • Capital of Gujarat • Capital of Karnataka • Capital of Rajasthan • Capital of Jharkhand • Capital of Tamil Nadu • Capital of West Bengal • Capital of Maharashtra • Capital of Uttar Pradesh • Capital of Andhra Pradesh • Capital of Madhya Pradhesh

Capitals and States 2025-11-19

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Maryland
Ohio
Harrisburg
Montpelier
Maine
New Jersey

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Dover
Indiana
Rhode Island
New York
Lansing
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Boston

14 Clues: Ohio • Dover • Maine • Boston • Indiana • Lansing • Maryland • New York • Harrisburg • Montpelier • New Jersey • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New Hampshire

vocab words 1-30 to 2-3 2023-01-30

vocab words 1-30 to 2-3 crossword puzzle

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a financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major depression
a conservative political party that existed in the United States
a spoils system is a practice in which a political party
convention is to select the party's nominee for popular election as President
one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States
authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
land area set aside by the United States
s a United States federal agency within the Department of the Interior

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a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision
political crisis in the United States in 1832 and 1833
sought to protect northern and western agricultural products from competition with foreign imports
political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government
A movement for more democracy in American government in the 1830s
deadly route used by Native Americans when forced off their ancestral lands

14 Clues: a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision • land area set aside by the United States • political crisis in the United States in 1832 and 1833 • a spoils system is a practice in which a political party • a conservative political party that existed in the United States • A movement for more democracy in American government in the 1830s • ...

crossword 2022-12-13

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__________, PA was the site of the most famous battle of the Civil War, which was fought from July 1-3 1963. In winning the battle, the Union stopped the South's last northern invasion and set the stage for the eventual end of the war.
Ulysses S. __________ was the final General of the Union Army. He won the war in 1865 and, after the end of the war, he became the 18th President of the United States.
The ____________ is a racist, primarily Southern interpretation of the Civil War, in which the Confederacy is framed as heroic and analysis of the war is shifted to emphasize states' rights and independence rather than slavery.
Robert E. _________ was the General and Commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
The name for the Northern states during the war.
The policy of forced separation of black and white Americans, which lasted from 1865 until the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964.
The period between 1865-1877 in which the United States tried to rebuild after the Civil War.
Thomas ___________ Jackson was one of the best known Southern generals of the Civil War and was known for his aggressive tactics and willingness to sacrifice his troops for victory. He was famously killed when he was accidentally shot by one of his men during 1863.
To officially withdraw from membership in a federation or union.

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Abraham __________ was the 16th President of the United States, who served during the Civil War and was assassinated in April 1865.
________ Davis was the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
______________ No. 143 was a May 22, 1863 order that admitted Black Americans into the Union Army. The Army created regiments down as United States Colored Troops (USCT), which were often filled by both Northern citizens and escaped Southern slaves.
_________ Laws were Reconstruction era state and local laws that enforced the policy of segregation of black and white Americans.
The name for the Southern states during the war.
The ________ Proclamation was a document issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. The document officially freed all slaves in southern states, but slavery would not actually end until after the war with the passage of the 13th Amendment.
John Wilkes ___________ was a stage actor and Southern sympathizer who assassinated Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC on April 15, 1865.
The United States ________ was a 19th century war between the Northern and Southern states fought over the future of slavery. The war lasted from 1861 until 1865.

17 Clues: The name for the Southern states during the war. • The name for the Northern states during the war. • To officially withdraw from membership in a federation or union. • ________ Davis was the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • The period between 1865-1877 in which the United States tried to rebuild after the Civil War. • ...

Causes of the Revolution 2022-03-07

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Wilmont Proviso suggested all lands from Mexican Cession had no slaves
He sued his master for his freedom. The supreme court ruled slaves were no legal citizens
African Americans worked on plantations in the South
11 southern states leave the union
The 16th President of the United States
What the north called themselves during the Civi War
Northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859
required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves

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The war that started in 1861
What the South called themselves once they secede from the main country
Some states, like South Carolina, thought they could leave the union of they didn't like the laws being passed by the federal government
The new states would vote if their states could be admitted as a free or slave state.
Admitted Missouri as slave state and Maine as a non slave state, keeping the number of slave and free states equal
Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president campaigning on a platform opposing the spread of slavery

The Louisiana Purchase 2023-01-06

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river in the United States of America
a group of ethnic people
flat topped hill
the chief mountain range of western North America
all saints day
the agreement between Spain and the United States, fixing the southern boundary of the United States at 31° N latitude and establishing commercial arrangements favourable to the United States

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city in louisiana
state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States
a national legislative body
the governed the colony of Louisiana for nearly four decades, from 1763 through March 1803, returning it to France for a few months until the Louisiana Purchase conveyed it to the United States in 1803
country in Europe
English language surname

12 Clues: all saints day • flat topped hill • city in louisiana • country in Europe • a group of ethnic people • English language surname • a national legislative body • river in the United States of America • the chief mountain range of western North America • state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States • ...

United States 2017-08-16

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what animals are very common in Florida
how many seasons does the state Illinois have
the summers in Illinois are often hot and
Jordan is from

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wettest month of the year in Arizona
what kind of animals live in Anchorage
Capital of Arizona
Kimi lives in
the summer in Florida is hot and

9 Clues: Kimi lives in • Jordan is from • Capital of Arizona • the summer in Florida is hot and • wettest month of the year in Arizona • what kind of animals live in Anchorage • what animals are very common in Florida • the summers in Illinois are often hot and • how many seasons does the state Illinois have

u.s. states 2022-05-24

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the biggest state
"toto, i dont think were in ______ anymore."
home to a famous casino
the japanese bombed this place during WWII
home of famous ben & jerrys ice cream

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where the movie forest gump was based on
where we live
the last name of a president
where abe lincoln grew up

9 Clues: where we live • the biggest state • home to a famous casino • where abe lincoln grew up • the last name of a president • home of famous ben & jerrys ice cream • where the movie forest gump was based on • the japanese bombed this place during WWII • "toto, i dont think were in ______ anymore."

Confederate States 2023-10-27

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A major waterway that the Confederacy tried to control.
The act of Southern states leaving the Union.
The term for the period before the Civil War in the South.
A turning point in the Civil War with a Union victory.

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DAVIS The President of the Confederate States.
The capital city of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
JACKSON A Confederate general known for his brilliant tactics.
The major cash crop of the Confederacy.
A contentious issue that played a significant role in the Confederacy's foundation.

9 Clues: The major cash crop of the Confederacy. • The act of Southern states leaving the Union. • DAVIS The President of the Confederate States. • A turning point in the Civil War with a Union victory. • A major waterway that the Confederacy tried to control. • The capital city of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • ...

UNITED STATES 2025-11-16

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Largest state of the US
Capital of the US
Country that borders the US
American currency
American islands

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Set of laws of the US
Largest river in North America
Most populated state of the US
Power that makes the laws
Country that borders the US

10 Clues: American islands • Capital of the US • American currency • Set of laws of the US • Largest state of the US • Power that makes the laws • Country that borders the US • Country that borders the US • Largest river in North America • Most populated state of the US

elongated states 2025-11-12

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located by the English channel
elongated state in Africa that runs north to south
a Nordic country is the Scandinavian peninsula

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located in central america, and forms a isthmus
located in southwestern south america
outermost country located in the Scandinavian peninsula
located in southeast asia
located in the Italian peninsula known for its boot shape
located in the Indochinese peninsula

9 Clues: located in southeast asia • located by the English channel • located in the Indochinese peninsula • located in southwestern south america • a Nordic country is the Scandinavian peninsula • located in central america, and forms a isthmus • elongated state in Africa that runs north to south • outermost country located in the Scandinavian peninsula • ...

U.S. Constitution Vocabulary pt. 2 2023-01-24

U.S. Constitution Vocabulary pt. 2 crossword puzzle

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grants of federal money or other resources to States, cities, counties, and other local units
those powers which can be exercised by the National Government alone.
formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress, between or among States, or between a State and a foreign state.
congressional act admitting a new State to the Union.
delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers in the Constitution, those "necessary and proper" to carry out the expressed powers.
one type of federal grants-in-aid; made for some specific, closely defined purpose.
those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out in the Constitution, also called the "enumerated powers."
those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise.
one type of federal grants-in-aid; made for specific projects to States, localities, and private agencies who apply for them.
was the 27th President. During his administration he initiated many antitrust suits, a postal savings system. and amendments for a federal income tax.

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Constitution's stipulation that all citizens are entitled to certain "privileges and immunities," regardless of their State of residence.
those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not deny to the States.
powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community.
those powers, expressed, implied, or inherent, granted to the National Government by the Constitution.
a provision of the U.S. Constitution that states that the Constitution, federal law, and treaties of the United States are the "supreme Law of the Land."
the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
a congressional act directing the people of a United States territory to frame a proposed State constitution as a step toward admission to the Union.
one type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy.

18 Clues: congressional act admitting a new State to the Union. • those powers which can be exercised by the National Government alone. • one type of federal grants-in-aid; made for some specific, closely defined purpose. • those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise. • ...

USA 2024-06-04

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Country
A state and city on the East Coast.
Referring to George Washington, the first President of the United States.
A prominent signer of the Declaration of Independence.
A state on the East Coast of the United States.
The national bird and symbol of the United States.
Referring to the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States.

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An iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia.
A state in the Midwest.
The official residence and workplace of the U.S. President.
The 30th President of the United States.
A U.S. Army post in Kentucky known for storing gold reserves.
A major city in Pennsylvania.

13 Clues: Country • A state in the Midwest. • A major city in Pennsylvania. • A state and city on the East Coast. • The 30th President of the United States. • A state on the East Coast of the United States. • The national bird and symbol of the United States. • A prominent signer of the Declaration of Independence. • The official residence and workplace of the U.S. President. • ...

ROARING TWENTIES 2015-01-07

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he was the President of the United States during the Teapot Dome Scandal
this act was established to enforce the law of prohibition
a religious movement based on the belief that everything written in the BIBLE was literally true
an individual who smuggled alcohol into the United States during the Era of Prohibition
the most famous trial lawyer of the day
this invention changed the landscape of the United States
this type of plan enabled people to buy goods over an extended period
an economic and political system that supports government control over property to create equality
a famous novelist who wrote THE GREAT GATSBY
this trial was known for the teaching of evolution
this industry began as a mail carrying service for the United States
was the best known poet of the Harlem Renaissance
a notorious gangster whose bootlegging empire took control of the liquor business in Chicago
a young biology teacher

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an emancipated young woman who embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes of the day
the amendment that banned the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages
she opened the first birth-control clinic in the United States
a policy of pulling away from involvement in a world conflict
a prejudice against a foreign-born individual
the first individual to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
this system was established to limit the number of immigrants that could enter the United States from each country
he believed that African-Americans should build a separate society
an individual who opposes any form of government
he set up an agency to arrest communists, socialists, and anarchists

24 Clues: a young biology teacher • the most famous trial lawyer of the day • a famous novelist who wrote THE GREAT GATSBY • a prejudice against a foreign-born individual • an individual who opposes any form of government • was the best known poet of the Harlem Renaissance • this trial was known for the teaching of evolution • ...

Ap human crossword 2015-04-16

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the study of effects of economic geography on the powers of states; the state's power to control space or territory and shape the foreign policy of individual states and international political relations
an invisible line that makes the extent of a state's territory
switerzerland is _______ and has no ports
[i/e: The Kurds, Basques, and Tibetans]
[i/e: lesotho]
the scientific description of the customs of individual people or cultures; research of studying cultures and unique forms of perspectives
a principle of international relations that holds that final authority over social, economic, and political matters should rest with the legitimate rules of independent states
indonesia is a ______
an internal organization of a state that places most power in the hands of a central government offical
a politically organized territory that is administered by a sovereign government and is recognized by a significant portion of the international community
an international organization of a state that allocates most power to units of local gov't
The EU is an example of this

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ex. sudan and south sudan
veitnam is a _____
a state in which the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly
[i/e Alaska to the United States]
[i/e: Italy, South Africa]
counties with_______ seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, and socially.
Chile is a _______
has HQ in ney york
luxemborg is a _______
the redrawing of legislative boundaries entirely for electoral purposes, thereby benefiting the party in power
______occured in russia resulting in many microstates
zone separating two states in which neither of the states exercises political control
[i/e: 13 British ______ of the New World in the 1700's]

25 Clues: [i/e: lesotho] • veitnam is a _____ • Chile is a _______ • has HQ in ney york • indonesia is a ______ • luxemborg is a _______ • ex. sudan and south sudan • [i/e: Italy, South Africa] • The EU is an example of this • [i/e Alaska to the United States] • [i/e: The Kurds, Basques, and Tibetans] • switerzerland is _______ and has no ports • ...

American Government Vocab 2016-10-03

American Government Vocab crossword puzzle

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the principle of individual rights established by earlier documents
Brittish soldiers accidentally opening fire on colonists killing 3 and wounding 2
this decided on a bicameral congress. House of Representatives based on state populations and represented by an equal number from each state
intellectual thought
as a result of the Boston tea party, Brittish close port of Boston, enforce quartering of troops
gave presidents a 4 year term with no limit of terms
a document granting the rights such as no taxes without consent and provided for a jury trial
this gave congress the power to borrow money but not tax from any states, declare war but not draft soldiers, and organize post offices
with this states would gain representatives based on the population and was supported by southern states
the idea of representative government
with this all states have an equal vote and states would be thought of as independent. Supported by the small states
one house congress

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two house congress
demonstrated the idea of limited government that the king's power was not absolute
the north and south finally came to an agreement for every 5 slaves, the state would receive a count of 3 people towards their representatives
first ten amendments of the US constitution concerning basic individual rights
opposed the constitution
written by Thomas Paine persuasively made the case to break from England
Brittish impose taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper so patriots dress up as Indians and dump tea into Boston harbor
supported the constitution
official resolution to declare independence from England written by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
the brittish fought the French for control of North America
tax on paper goods

23 Clues: two house congress • tax on paper goods • one house congress • intellectual thought • opposed the constitution • supported the constitution • the idea of representative government • gave presidents a 4 year term with no limit of terms • the brittish fought the French for control of North America • the principle of individual rights established by earlier documents • ...

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