states Crossword Puzzles
Social Studies Vocabulary Review 2026-04-21
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- citizen soldiers who could be ready to fight at a minutes notice
- a person who wanted to end slavery
- a person who supported the British during the American Revolution
- a tax on imported goods
- the freeing of slaves
- the forced removal of Cherokees and their transportation to Oklahoma
- treaty that ended the Spanish American War
- the channeling of a nation's entire resources in a war effor
- document that declared the United States a free country
- territory in western United States purchased from France in 1803
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- 1800s belief that Americans had the right to spread across the continent
- balanced free and slave states to keep peace in America
- the first constitution of the United States
- a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not
- law that taxed printed goods like playing cards, documents, and newspapers
- to leave or withdraw from a country
- act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of colonists
17 Clues: the freeing of slaves • a tax on imported goods • a person who wanted to end slavery • to leave or withdraw from a country • treaty that ended the Spanish American War • the first constitution of the United States • balanced free and slave states to keep peace in America • document that declared the United States a free country • ...
Reconstruction Crossword 2023-04-21
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- First african american senator
- Laws made to restrict the rights of african americans
- government group made to distribute necessary supplies to any displaced southerners, including now freed african americans
- To formally charge a president with misconduct while in office
- 17th president of the united states
- A white southerner who supported the northern republicans during reconstruction
- This states that; "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"
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- This states that; "No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States"
- A legal arrangement in which a land owner of a farm would split up some of their property to give to tenants, who would harvest the crop on their land and give the land owner a share of the crop.
- Northerners who moved the south after the civil war
- A group of politicians who formed a faction within the republican party, led by Thaddeus Stevens
- Rebuilding period after the civil war
- Set conditions for states that desired to re-enter the union
13 Clues: First african american senator • 17th president of the united states • Rebuilding period after the civil war • Northerners who moved the south after the civil war • Laws made to restrict the rights of african americans • Set conditions for states that desired to re-enter the union • To formally charge a president with misconduct while in office • ...
civil war crossword 2021-11-20
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- widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
- American author and abolitionist.
- package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states
- Law was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern interests in slavery and Northern Free-Soilers.
- enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
- 11th president of the usa
- widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
- territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
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- was a United States federal legislation that stopped northern attempts to forever prohibit slavery's expansion by admitting Missouri as a slave state
- American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
- In the Treaty, Mexico agreed to surrender all claims to Texas and accept the Rio Grande as the boundary of that state.
- loyalty to ones own region or section of the country rather than to the country as a whole.
- mini civil war between pro- and anti-slavery forces that occurred in Kansas from 1856 to 1865.
- 16th president of the united states
14 Clues: 11th president of the usa • American author and abolitionist. • 16th president of the united states • territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska. • enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom • loyalty to ones own region or section of the country rather than to the country as a whole. • ...
Principles of Training- By Laney :) 2024-08-14
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- States the magnitude of exertion should be appropriate for the selected physical activity
- Impacts an athletes ability to complete certain training activities
- The key factors in the design of an appropriate training program
- States that training should be planned to ensure gradual increases in training load to ensure that physiological adaptation is appropriate for selected sport
- States the length of training time should be appropriate for the selected sport
- Will impact an individuals ability to complete certain training activities
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- Will impact an athletes ability to complete certain training activities
- States a range of different training activities, movement options and training contexts should be included in a training program
- States the personal needs, goals, fitness levels, motivation and skills of individual athletes should be considered when creating a training program
- An increase in work volume and/or intensity of work, placing the athletes body under stress
- States the type of exercise used in training should be relevant to energy systems and fitness requirements for physical activity
- States the number of times training occurs in a given period should be appropriate for selected sport
- Should be considered when creating a training program as this may affect when an athlete can train and types of training they can partake in
13 Clues: The key factors in the design of an appropriate training program • Impacts an athletes ability to complete certain training activities • Will impact an athletes ability to complete certain training activities • Will impact an individuals ability to complete certain training activities • ...
Reconstruction Vocab 2024-05-13
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- This was the action of putting someone apart from others
- Rules that were specifically for one group of people
- A tax that was given to people when they voted
- This plan was the Reconstruction Act of 1867, it divided the old confederate states into five military districts. This plan also wrote the 14th and 15th amendment
- This plan states that 10 percent of confederates states have to swear to oath to the union and work to create new state constitutions
- A period of time where the US tried to include African americans in social, political and labor systems
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- A test that was given to people to see how good they are at reading and writing
- This amendment states that no state should take away the freedoms or privilege's of a person
- This amendment allowed African American men to vote
- Army forces that were assigned to protect a certain area
- This amendment states that slavery should be banned in the united states unless it is a punishment
- These were laws that restricted African Americans rights
- This plan states that if 10 percent of voters from a state took a pledge to promise to the US, abide by emancipation and agree to the 13th amendment, then they could pick new state constitutions
13 Clues: A tax that was given to people when they voted • This amendment allowed African American men to vote • Rules that were specifically for one group of people • Army forces that were assigned to protect a certain area • This was the action of putting someone apart from others • These were laws that restricted African Americans rights • ...
Amendments Of Bill Of Rights 2015-12-15
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- Rights retained by the People
- Right to a fair trial
- Rights in civil cases
- Right to bear arms
- Terms of office
- Quartering of soldiers
- Black suffrage
- Abolition of slavery
- States' rights
- Income taxes
- Freedoms, Petitions, Assembly
- Prohibition of liquor
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- Bail, fines, punishment
- Search and arrest
- Senatorial elections
- Civil rights
- Lawsuits against states
- Presidential elections
- Repeal of Prohibition
- Women's suffrage
- Rights in criminal cases
21 Clues: Civil rights • Income taxes • Black suffrage • States' rights • Terms of office • Women's suffrage • Search and arrest • Right to bear arms • Senatorial elections • Abolition of slavery • Right to a fair trial • Rights in civil cases • Repeal of Prohibition • Prohibition of liquor • Quartering of soldiers • Presidential elections • Bail, fines, punishment • Lawsuits against states • ...
Unit 7 2024-10-24
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- housing and urban development
- health education and welfare
- United States postal services
- department of energy or education
- airporT security
- food and drug administration
- national aeronautics and space administration
- DOL
- justice department
- federal deposit insurance corporation
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- DOD
- health and human services
- homeland security
- United States department of agriculture
- veterans affairs
- institute of health
- department of transportation
- Federal emergency management agency
- Internal Revenue Service
- Central Intelligence Agency
20 Clues: DOD • DOL • airporT security • veterans affairs • homeland security • justice department • institute of health • Internal Revenue Service • health and human services • Central Intelligence Agency • health education and welfare • food and drug administration • department of transportation • housing and urban development • United States postal services • department of energy or education • ...
Themes of geographic inquiry: United States´ Climate, Vegetation, Human Environment Interaction, History, and Economy 2020-05-08
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- which most Americans identify themselves.
- of ecosystem found to the west of United States. SanBernardinoMountainsOne of the popular mountains to the north of Los Angeles. 1624 Yearin which he Virginia Company was dissolved, and the Crown took over the colony.
- States’ type of economy.
- area dominated by trees found to the east of United States. CoastlinesBeachesA magnificent natural feature of Los Angeles county. 1620 Yearin which the Separatists were founded.
- climate. LosAngelesIt is the second most populous city and metropolitan area in the United States.
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- who began growing tobacco.
- States’ central bank.
- and southern coasts of California’s climate. AngelenosLos Angeles residents.
- central and northeastern’ s climate. NewYorkCityIt is the most populous city and metropolitan area in the United States. LucasVazquezdeAyllonSpaniard who attempted to find a colony in Carolina.
- popular sport in United States.
- founded a settlement at St Augustine, Florida, the first permanent Europeansettlement in what is now the USA.
11 Clues: States’ central bank. • States’ type of economy. • who began growing tobacco. • popular sport in United States. • which most Americans identify themselves. • and southern coasts of California’s climate. AngelenosLos Angeles residents. • climate. LosAngelesIt is the second most populous city and metropolitan area in the United States. • ...
Themes of geographic inquiry: United States´ Climate, Vegetation, Human Environment Interaction, History, and Economy 2020-05-08
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- which most Americans identify themselves.
- of ecosystem found to the west of United States. SanBernardinoMountainsOne of the popular mountains to the north of Los Angeles. 1624 Yearin which he Virginia Company was dissolved, and the Crown took over the colony.
- States’ type of economy.
- area dominated by trees found to the east of United States. CoastlinesBeachesA magnificent natural feature of Los Angeles county. 1620 Yearin which the Separatists were founded.
- climate. LosAngelesIt is the second most populous city and metropolitan area in the United States.
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- who began growing tobacco.
- States’ central bank.
- and southern coasts of California’s climate. AngelenosLos Angeles residents.
- central and northeastern’ s climate. NewYorkCityIt is the most populous city and metropolitan area in the United States. LucasVazquezdeAyllonSpaniard who attempted to find a colony in Carolina.
- popular sport in United States.
- founded a settlement at St Augustine, Florida, the first permanent Europeansettlement in what is now the USA.
11 Clues: States’ central bank. • States’ type of economy. • who began growing tobacco. • popular sport in United States. • which most Americans identify themselves. • and southern coasts of California’s climate. AngelenosLos Angeles residents. • climate. LosAngelesIt is the second most populous city and metropolitan area in the United States. • ...
Themes of geographic inquiry: United States´ Climate, Vegetation, Human Environment Interaction, History, and Economy 2020-05-08
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- which most Americans identify themselves.
- of ecosystem found to the west of United States. SanBernardinoMountainsOne of the popular mountains to the north of Los Angeles. 1624 Yearin which he Virginia Company was dissolved, and the Crown took over the colony.
- States’ type of economy.
- area dominated by trees found to the east of United States. CoastlinesBeachesA magnificent natural feature of Los Angeles county. 1620 Yearin which the Separatists were founded.
- climate. LosAngelesIt is the second most populous city and metropolitan area in the United States.
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- who began growing tobacco.
- States’ central bank.
- and southern coasts of California’s climate. AngelenosLos Angeles residents.
- central and northeastern’ s climate. NewYorkCityIt is the most populous city and metropolitan area in the United States. LucasVazquezdeAyllonSpaniard who attempted to find a colony in Carolina.
- popular sport in United States.
- founded a settlement at St Augustine, Florida, the first permanent Europeansettlement in what is now the USA.
11 Clues: States’ central bank. • States’ type of economy. • who began growing tobacco. • popular sport in United States. • which most Americans identify themselves. • and southern coasts of California’s climate. AngelenosLos Angeles residents. • climate. LosAngelesIt is the second most populous city and metropolitan area in the United States. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-27
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- attack that started the civil war
- helped slaves escape
- made up of slave states who stayed in the union
- turning point of the civil war
- underground structure that helped slaves escape
- former slave who became a writer
- 16th president of U.S
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- made up of slave states who left the union
- made up of free countries
- american politician and american leader
- confederate general
- bloodiest battle that ended in a tie
- first battle of civil war
- 17th president of the united states
- people who are not free
15 Clues: confederate general • helped slaves escape • 16th president of U.S • people who are not free • made up of free countries • first battle of civil war • turning point of the civil war • former slave who became a writer • attack that started the civil war • 17th president of the united states • bloodiest battle that ended in a tie • american politician and american leader • ...
The Bill of Rights 2024-05-19
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- Quartering of
- Due process, double jeopardy, self-
- Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights
- Common law
- Search and
- Rights not
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- To protect individual rights and limit the powers of the federal
- Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly
- The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States
- Wrote the Bill of Rights
- Demanded addition of Bill of Rights to the Constitution
- Excess bail or fines, cruel and unusual
- Jury trial, right to
- Right to bear
- Powers reserved to
15 Clues: Common law • Search and • Rights not • Quartering of • Right to bear • Powers reserved to • Jury trial, right to • Wrote the Bill of Rights • Due process, double jeopardy, self- • Excess bail or fines, cruel and unusual • Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights • Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly • Demanded addition of Bill of Rights to the Constitution • ...
CHAPTER 7 2023-11-09
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- States that the United States would not take sides with any European countries that were at war.
- The country's first national bank.
- Settled the border and trade disputes with Spain.
- Money owed by the United States.
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- Argued that the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional.
- Groups that help elect people and shape policies.
- Gave United States claim to most Indian lands in the NW territory.
- Farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey.
- Wanted a strong federal government and supported industry and trade.
- A rebellion of French people against their king in 1789.
- Settled disputes that had arisen between the United States and Great Britain in the early 1790s.
- Certificates of debt that carry a promise to buy back the bonds at a higher price.
- Private ships hired by a country to attack its enemies.
13 Clues: Money owed by the United States. • The country's first national bank. • Farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey. • Groups that help elect people and shape policies. • Settled the border and trade disputes with Spain. • Private ships hired by a country to attack its enemies. • A rebellion of French people against their king in 1789. • ...
Civil War 2021-12-06
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- missouri slave who sued for his freedom
- cause of atlanta being destroyed
- states interest priority over national govern
- south rebuilt
- georgias conditional acceptance of 1850 compr.
- destructive path of war start from atl.
- abraham lincoln elected as president
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- largest defeat in western theater of civil war
- california as free state
- all slaves in rebel states are freed
- southern states to leave the union
- strategy in civil war
- federal reconstruction agency; provided food
- state has right to cancel unconstitutional law
- notorios prisoner of war camp during civil war
15 Clues: south rebuilt • strategy in civil war • california as free state • cause of atlanta being destroyed • southern states to leave the union • all slaves in rebel states are freed • abraham lincoln elected as president • missouri slave who sued for his freedom • destructive path of war start from atl. • federal reconstruction agency; provided food • ...
Spelling list 2014-05-06
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- not special
- stuff you can use
- means temperature
- mild temperatures
- states The place with 50 states
- a either funny or not name that is not the real name
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- the _______ on the Texas flag is a star
- people who tour
- something that describes something
- how many people there are
- weather over several years,days,etc
- places they might show on a website of the town,country or state
- what states are in the US
- has grass,trees,flowers
- Austin is the _________ of texas
15 Clues: not special • people who tour • stuff you can use • means temperature • mild temperatures • has grass,trees,flowers • how many people there are • what states are in the US • states The place with 50 states • Austin is the _________ of texas • something that describes something • weather over several years,days,etc • the _______ on the Texas flag is a star • ...
Revolutionary War - Patti Burns 2022-04-25
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- goes into a gun to get shot out
- the American's rivals
- the home of George Washington
- the number of colonies there were
- didn't join at first
- goes with Concord
- war on a hill
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- another way to say a win
- the leader of the Continental Army
- the term for continuos fighting between groups
- poured into Boston Harbor
- the united states of...
- a disliked man who lead a country
- what states were called before they were called states
- a distinct outfit a group wears
15 Clues: war on a hill • goes with Concord • didn't join at first • the American's rivals • the united states of... • another way to say a win • poured into Boston Harbor • the home of George Washington • goes into a gun to get shot out • a distinct outfit a group wears • a disliked man who lead a country • the number of colonies there were • the leader of the Continental Army • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-11
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- Bloodiest battle of the war
- To withdraw or leave
- Union uniform color
- Battle that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
- Location of Confederate surrender to the Union
- President of the United States during the war
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- Commanding general of the Union army
- New type of bullet introduced
- Proclamation that declared all slaves in Confederate states to be free
- Commanding general of the Confederate army
- Seal off to prevent goods or people from entering or exiting
- Confederate capital
- Confederate president
- Capital of the United States
- Confederate uniform color
15 Clues: Confederate capital • Union uniform color • To withdraw or leave • Confederate president • Confederate uniform color • Bloodiest battle of the war • Capital of the United States • New type of bullet introduced • Commanding general of the Union army • Commanding general of the Confederate army • President of the United States during the war • ...
American Cit Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-07
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- basic support structures that serve a geographic area
- Court trial level court
- states law makers
- legislature is made up of two chambers
- "Their own units"
- lets citizens vote on a law already passed
- money designated for giving health care to low income households
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- states lawmaking body
- A type of local government
- "President of a state"
- allows citizens to draft laws they'd like to see
- Constitution "law of the land"
- A states judicial branch is made up of these
- contains same number of citizens
- making rules
15 Clues: making rules • states law makers • "Their own units" • states lawmaking body • "President of a state" • Court trial level court • A type of local government • Constitution "law of the land" • contains same number of citizens • legislature is made up of two chambers • lets citizens vote on a law already passed • A states judicial branch is made up of these • ...
Fact Tracker Abe Lincoln Ch 6 Pages 79-87 2022-11-08
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- The North had more cities and _________ than the South. P. 85
- Most people in the South were farmers who grew rice, tobacco, _________, and cotton. P. 85-86
- Tad and Willie often burst into cabinet meetings to tell their Dad “___________” things. P. 83 (Cabinet meetings are private, closed-door sessions with the president, vice president and every other executive officer in the line of presidential succession are found in the same room).
- Along the railroad tracks, people lined the tracks to wave and _______ the new president well. P. 80
- A ________ is a huge farm whose owners depended on slave labor. P. 86
- Southern states were called the ____________. P. 87
- Southern states began to vote to ________ from, or leave, the United States and become a separate nation. P. 87
- The Southerners felt that the government was too powerful and taxed them _________. P. 87
- Tad and Willie kept the White House in an _________, racing through the halls and up and down the stairs. P. 83
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- These seven southern states named their new nation the Confederate States of America and named ________ Davis as their president. P. 87
- The halls of the White House were filled with people there to ask the president for ________ jobs. P. 80-81
- Northern states were called the __________. P. 87
- The Washington ____________ was only half finished when President Lincoln lived in the White House. Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C. P. 82
- This river of the eastern U.S. rises in the Appalachian Mountains in West Virginia and flows about 285 miles through Washington, D.C. into Chesapeake Bay. P. 82
- This word means “full of constant or frantic activity.” P. 80
- Lincoln’s oldest son, __________, was with him, as he headed to Washington, D.C. P. 79
- After South Carolina seceded, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, ____________ and Texas seceded as well. P. 87
- This word means “ill-feelings, or friction; a feeling of fear or anger between two groups of people who do not trust each other.” P. 85
18 Clues: Northern states were called the __________. P. 87 • Southern states were called the ____________. P. 87 • The North had more cities and _________ than the South. P. 85 • This word means “full of constant or frantic activity.” P. 80 • A ________ is a huge farm whose owners depended on slave labor. P. 86 • ...
Fact Tracker Abe Lincoln Ch 6 Pages 79-87 2022-11-08
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- Southern states began to vote to ________ from, or leave, the United States and become a separate nation. P. 87
- Tad and Willie often burst into cabinet meetings to tell their Dad “___________” things. P. 83 (Cabinet meetings are private, closed-door sessions with the president, vice president and every other executive officer in the line of presidential succession are found in the same room).
- Northern states were called the __________. P. 87
- This word means “ill-feelings, or friction; a feeling of fear or anger between two groups of people who do not trust each other.” P. 85
- The Washington ____________ was only half finished when President Lincoln lived in the White House. Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C. P. 82
- This word means “full of constant or frantic activity.” P. 80
- Tad and Willie kept the White House in an _________, racing through the halls and up and down the stairs. P. 83
- A ________ is a huge farm whose owners depended on slave labor. P. 86
- These seven southern states named their new nation the Confederate States of America and named ________ Davis as their president. P. 87
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- The halls of the White House were filled with people there to ask the president for ________ jobs. P. 80-81
- The North had more cities and _________ than the South. P. 85
- After South Carolina seceded, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, ____________ and Texas seceded as well. P. 87
- Southern states were called the ____________. P. 87
- This river of the eastern U.S. rises in the Appalachian Mountains in West Virginia and flows about 285 miles through Washington, D.C. into Chesapeake Bay. P. 82
- The Southerners felt that the government was too powerful and taxed them _________. P. 87
- Most people in the South were farmers who grew rice, tobacco, _________, and cotton. P. 85-86
- President Lincoln’s oldest son, __________, was with him, as he headed to Washington, D.C. P. 79
- Along the railroad tracks, people lined the tracks to wave and _______ the new president well. P. 80
18 Clues: Northern states were called the __________. P. 87 • Southern states were called the ____________. P. 87 • The North had more cities and _________ than the South. P. 85 • This word means “full of constant or frantic activity.” P. 80 • A ________ is a huge farm whose owners depended on slave labor. P. 86 • ...
Ch. 8 Vocab Project 2023-03-31
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- To withdraw from an organization or country
- Someone who wants to end slavery
- A geographic area with boundaries, residents, and a government with a constitution and laws. The United States has 50 states, and they share some governing power with the federal government
- The United States of America often in reference to the northern states during the civil war
- Proclamation An order issued by the U.S. President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It announced that the enslaved people in the rebelling confederate states were free
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- A system of government in which power is divided between a federal, or national, government and its various state governments
- A person who comes into a country to live there
- The head of the executive branch in a state or territory
- Somebody who encourages others to join a group or take action
- A written document outlining how the government of a state or country is organized
- The eleven southern states that seceded from the union during the civil war. Also called the Confederate States of America
- Congress The group of people that makes laws for our country. It has representatives from all territories and states. It is divided into two groups, the Senate and the House of Representatives
- A change to a government process or document steamboat: a boat powered by a steam engine. Steamboats were the main mode of travel for immigrants moving to Minnesota during the territorial period
13 Clues: Someone who wants to end slavery • To withdraw from an organization or country • A person who comes into a country to live there • The head of the executive branch in a state or territory • Somebody who encourages others to join a group or take action • A written document outlining how the government of a state or country is organized • ...
Leadership and Navigation Terms (Competencies) 2023-11-16
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- approach in which the leader invites followers to collaborate and commits to acting by consensus.
- Leadership approach in which the leader creates strong relationships with and inside the team; team members are motivated by loyalty.
- Power that is created when the leader can punish those who do not follow.
- :Leadership approach in which the leader focuses on developing team members’ skills, believing that success comes from aligning the organization’s goals with employees’ personal and professional goals.
- theory: states that motivation is based on an employee’s sense of fairness.
- Theory: Motivation theory that states that individuals are motivated by a desire to satisfy certain needs and that understanding these needs allows leaders to offer the right incentives and create the most motivational external environments; includes self-determination and theories of Maslow, Herzberg, and McClelland.
- power: Power that is created when the leader can offer followers something they value in exchange for their commitment. (reward=exchange)
- Y: motivation is absolutely critical.
- theory ; states that the way a person interprets the causes for past success or failure is related to the present level of motivation; (Heider and Weiner.)
- Theory: Leadership theory that states that leaders are not appointed but emerge from the group, which chooses the leader based on interactions.
- Thery: Leadership theory that states that leaders possess certain innate characteristics that followers do not possess (and probably cannot acquire), such as physical characteristics and personality traits.
- Factors that initiate, direct, and sustain human behavior over time.
- theory: Theory that states that motivation can be increased by providing employees with goals against which they can assess their achievement.
- Leadership theory that emphasizes a leader’s preference for order and structure; focuses on control and short-term planning.
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- Leadership approach in which the leader imposes a vision or solution on the team and demands that the team follow this directive.
- theory: states that effort increases in relation to one’s confidence that the behavior will result in a positive outcome and reward.
- Power that is created by the force of the leader’s personality.
- X: motivation is absolutely irrelevant.
- approach in which the leader proposes a bold vision or solution and invites the team to join this challenge.
- power: Power that is created when a leader is recognized as possessing great intelligence, insight, or experience. (EXpert=EXperience)
- Power that is created formally, through a title or position in the hierarchy that is associated with the rights of leadership. (Think kings and queens- hierarchy).
- Theories: includes Hersey-Blanchard situational leadership, Fiedler’s contingency theory, and path-goal theory.
- Leadership approach in which the leader sets a model for high performance standards and challenges followers to meet these expectations.
- theories: Category of leadership theories that states that leaders influence group members through certain behaviors. (Blake-Mouton theory.)
24 Clues: Y: motivation is absolutely critical. • X: motivation is absolutely irrelevant. • Power that is created by the force of the leader’s personality. • Factors that initiate, direct, and sustain human behavior over time. • Power that is created when the leader can punish those who do not follow. • ...
AP US GOV Semester 1 Review Crossword 2024-12-05
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- an individual’s coherent set of beliefs about govern ment and politics.
- the idea that the government’s right to rule comes from the people.
- a governing document that created a union of thirteen sovereign states in which the states, not the union, were supreme
- people allow their governments to rule over them to ensure an orderly and functioning society
- the sharing of power between the national government and the states.
- a federal program that provides health care for the poo
- Outlines Executive branch & powers
- prohibits Congress and the states from imposing poll taxes as a condition for voting in federal elections.
- a federal program that provides health insurance to seniors and the disabled.
- a theory of democracy that emphasizes the role of groups in the policymaking process.
- Outlines balance of state & federal powers
- a design of government in which each branch has powers that can prevent the other branches from making policy.
- the theory that widespread political participation is essential for democratic government
- the total value of goods and services produced by an economy.
- allows those eighteen years old and older to vote.
- Women's suffrage
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- the experiences and factors that shape our political values, attitudes, and behaviors.
- Outlines Legislative branch & powers
- Outlines Judicial branch & powers
- Outlines the amendment process
- an economic system in which govern ment intrudes as little as possible in the transactions among citizens and businesses.
- constitutional amendment asserting that persons born in the United States are citizens and prohibits states from denying persons due process or equal protection under the law
- theory of democracy that the elites have a disproportionate amount of influence in the policymaking process.
- Includes the supremacy clause
- an ideology favoring less government control over social behavior and greater regulation of the economy.
- economic policy in which government dictates much of a nation’s economic activity, including the amount of production and prices for goods.
- a twohouse legislature.
- constitutional amendment that gave African Americans the right to vote.
- powers not given to the national government, which are retained by the states and the people.
- the increasing interconnectedness of people, businesses, and countries throughout the worl
- an ideology favoring very little government intervention beyond protecting private property and individual liberty.
- an ideology favoring more regulation of social behavior and less government interference in the economy
- rights the government cannot take away.
- powers granted to both states and the federal government in the Constitution.
- established Senate election via popular vote
- constitutional amendment that outlaws slavery.
36 Clues: Women's suffrage • a twohouse legislature. • Includes the supremacy clause • Outlines the amendment process • Outlines Judicial branch & powers • Outlines Executive branch & powers • Outlines Legislative branch & powers • rights the government cannot take away. • Outlines balance of state & federal powers • established Senate election via popular vote • ...
Civil War 2025-10-24
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- States The four slave states (Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri) that remained in the Union during the Civil War.
- of 1850 Five separate bills that admitted California as a free state, created Utah and New Mexico territories with popular sovereignty, and included the Fugitive Slave Act.
- Proviso A proposal by Representative David Wilmot of Pennsylvania in 1846 to completely ban slavery in any new territories acquired from Mexico.
- Rights The political principle that individual states should have significant power and authority, often used to defend slavery.
- Turner’s Rebellion A violent uprising of slaves in Virginia being led by Nat Turner. This led to an increase in tensions and fear surrounding the issue of slavery.
- Slave Act A law requiring law enforcement throughout the US to arrest runaway slaves and return them to their owners, with harsh penalties for those who refused to help.
- Law The temporary rule by military authorities over civilian populations, used by Lincoln in Maryland to keep it in the Union.
- The growing division and loyalty to one's own region (North or South) rather than to the nation as a whole.
- Railroad An organized network of individuals who helped hide and move runaway slaves north to freedom in Canada.
- Debates (1858) A series of public debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas during the Illinois Senate race, focused on the slavery issue.
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- A person who advocated for the immediate end of slavery throughout the United States.
- Kansas" The period of violent conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers in Kansas Territory during the 1850s.
- States of America The independent nation declared by the secessionist Southern states in February 1861, with Jefferson Davis as president.
- Soil Party A political party formed in 1848 by anti-slavery Whigs and Democrats who opposed expanding slavery to western territories.
- Act (1854) Legislation that created Kansas and Nebraska territories and repealed the Missouri Compromise, allowing popular sovereignty on slavery.
- The act of formally withdrawing from the Union, first done by South Carolina on December 20, 1860.
- Brown's Raid An 1859 attack on the federal armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, led by abolitionist John Brown in an attempt to start a slave rebellion.
- Compromise An agreement that admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, while banning slavery in future states north of Missouri's southern border.
- Sumter The federal fort in Charleston Harbor where the Civil War officially began when Confederate forces bombarded it in April 1861.
- Scott Decision (1857) A Supreme Court ruling that declared African Americans were not US citizens and could not sue in federal courts, and that Congress could not ban slavery in territories.
20 Clues: A person who advocated for the immediate end of slavery throughout the United States. • The act of formally withdrawing from the Union, first done by South Carolina on December 20, 1860. • The growing division and loyalty to one's own region (North or South) rather than to the nation as a whole. • ...
Gov't crossword Tuesday and Wednesday 2021-11-11
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- those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise.
- 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.
- the first ten amendments to the Constitution
- those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out, expressly, in the Constitution. Also known as the "enumerated powers"
- those powers which can be exercised by the National Government alone.
- a congressional act directing the people of a United States territory to frame a proposed State constitution as a step towards admission into the Union.
- those powers that the Constitution donse not grant to the National Government and does not deny the States.
- those powers, expressed, implied, or inherent, granted to the National Government by the Constitution.
- the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
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- a pact made by the President directly with the head of a foreign state; a binding international agreement with the force of law but which (unlike a treaty) does not require Senate consent
- formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress, between or among States, or between a State and a foreign state.
- a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
- congressional act admitting a new State to the Union.
- a provision of the U.S Constitution that states the Constitution, federal law, and treaties of the United States are the "supreme Law of the Land".
- group of persons chosen in each State and the District of Colombia every four years who make a formal selection of the President and the Vice President.
- those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the Constitution; those "necessary and proper" to carry out the expressed powers.
- formal approval or final consent to the effectiveness of a constitution, constitutional amendment, or treaty
- a change in, or addition to a constitution or law
18 Clues: the first ten amendments to the Constitution • a change in, or addition to a constitution or law • congressional act admitting a new State to the Union. • a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states • those powers which can be exercised by the National Government alone. • ...
Unit 6 2013-03-27
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- corps:volunteer program run by the United States government
- States health program for certain people and families with low incomes and resources
- of direct action that involves one or more people nonviolently occupying an area for a protest, often to promote political, social, or economic change
- frontier:used by liberal Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy in his acceptance speech in the 1960 United States presidential election to the Democratic National Convention
- for progress:nitiated by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in 1961 aimed to establish economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America
- wall:was a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, that completely cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin
- baines johnson: 36th President of the United States
- act of 1965:abolished the National Origins Formula that had been in place in the United States since the Emergency Quota Act
- F Kennedy: 35th President of the United States
- test ban:prohibits nuclear weapons tests "or any other nuclear explosion" in the atmosphere, in outer space, and under water
- line: point-to-point communications link in which a call is automatically directed to the preselected destination without any additional action by the user when the end instrument goes off-hook
- commission: a group that investigated the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy that had taken place on November 22, 1963
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- opportunity act:authorized the formation of local Community Action Agencies as part of the War on Poverty
- social insurance program, administered by the U.S. federal government since 1965, that guarantees access to health insurance for Americans ages 65 and older and younger people with disabilities as well as people with end stage renal disease
- castro:a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who was Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and President from 1976 to 2008.
- response:was realistic in that nuclear weapons couldn't be used
- society:speech and program by Lyndon B. Johnson
- authority act that an elected official receives from the voters who elected him or her
18 Clues: F Kennedy: 35th President of the United States • society:speech and program by Lyndon B. Johnson • baines johnson: 36th President of the United States • corps:volunteer program run by the United States government • response:was realistic in that nuclear weapons couldn't be used • States health program for certain people and families with low incomes and resources • ...
Valerie's Crossword 2021-08-27
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- Used to describe the worth of something
- A place where sick and injured people get help
- a set of circumstances
- The day after Monday
- Head of states in the United States
- Another word for beautiful
- When you make a commitment to do something
- Another word for terrible
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- To move something illegally
- What you watch on a big screen
- Feature in a pool or pond
- Estelle is my sister but to my parents she is their?
- If you really need to do something it is ?
- Someone who helps everybody in the work place
- A danger or obstacle
- The first type of something
- When you need something
- Sydney and Melbourne are the ? of their states
- The opposite of innocent
19 Clues: The day after Monday • A danger or obstacle • a set of circumstances • When you need something • The opposite of innocent • Feature in a pool or pond • Another word for terrible • Another word for beautiful • To move something illegally • The first type of something • What you watch on a big screen • Head of states in the United States • Used to describe the worth of something • ...
Unit 4 Review (Extra Credit) 2025-01-16
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- Branch that interprets the laws
- wanted big government
- counted as 3/5 of a person
- Rebel farmers were granted this
- Votes on the next president
- Has final approval on a bill
- Amendment protecting you from Double Jeopardy
- everyone votes on every issue
- Farmer rebellion led by this man
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- Branch that makes the laws
- Term of a Supreme Court Justice
- Hold all power not given in Constitution
- 2 representatives for each state
- Branch that enforces the laws
- King/Queen is in charge
- # of states that had to approve a law under the Articles of Confederation
- New Jersey Plan favored these states
- Surname of current Supreme Court Chief Justice (not in notes)
- Articles of Confederation were a ____ form of government
19 Clues: wanted big government • King/Queen is in charge • Branch that makes the laws • counted as 3/5 of a person • Votes on the next president • Has final approval on a bill • Branch that enforces the laws • everyone votes on every issue • Branch that interprets the laws • Term of a Supreme Court Justice • Rebel farmers were granted this • 2 representatives for each state • ...
War of 1812 Crossword 2021-04-12
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- This is a Louisiana city on the Mississippi River near the Gulf of Mexico
- This man was a Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States
- The official residence and workplace of the president of the United States
- An attempt by Thomas Jefferson to prohibit American ships from trading in foreign ports
- These are the indigenous peoples of the United States
- The national anthem of the United States
- This ship destroyed or captured seven more British ships
- A battle took place here during the War of 1812 that led to the americans being able to consolidate its control over the Northwest.
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- Someone who favors war
- This was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom
- The tendency not to side in a conflict
- This fort is best known for successfully defending Baltimore Harbor from an attack by the British navy
- The British gained control of this after the Treaty of Paris in 1763
- During February 7th, 1812 this river ran backwards for about several hours
- Recruitment by force
15 Clues: Recruitment by force • Someone who favors war • The tendency not to side in a conflict • The national anthem of the United States • These are the indigenous peoples of the United States • This ship destroyed or captured seven more British ships • The British gained control of this after the Treaty of Paris in 1763 • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-05-03
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- The location where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
- The act of states disassociating themselves from the United States, which was a major cause of the Civil War.
- A type of heavily armored ship that played a significant role in naval battles during the Civil War.
- ____ War
- The period following the Civil War during which the South was rebuilt and integrated back into the United States.
- Battle of ________ (took place in Maryland)
- Robert E ___
- Fort ______. The location where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861.
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- Where Grant's attack on Lee happened
- _________ Proclamation
- Abraham ______
- The side that fought for the rights of states to secede from the United States during the Civil War.
- Capital of Virginia
- of Antietam - A major battle that took place in Maryland and is known for being the bloodiest single day of the Civil War.
- A significant battle that took place in Pennsylvania and is often considered a turning point in the Civil War.
15 Clues: ____ War • Robert E ___ • Abraham ______ • Capital of Virginia • _________ Proclamation • Where Grant's attack on Lee happened • Battle of ________ (took place in Maryland) • Fort ______. The location where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861. • The side that fought for the rights of states to secede from the United States during the Civil War. • ...
EU Crossword 2016-01-27
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- The monetary union of the EU member states who have adopted the euro as their currency
- The number of official languages in the EU
- According to 2014 data produced by the International Monetary Fund, this country had the lowest GDP per capita of all EU member states.
- The city in which the EU headquarters can be found
- The EU contains 7.3% of the world's ----------
- The UK joined the union in 197_
- Within the --------- Area, all passport controls have been abolished
- The number of EU states using the Euro
- The number of member states that signed the Treaty of Rome, and thus formed the European Economic Community
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- In economic terms, the EU is described as a single ------
- Administers monetary policy for all member states using the Euro
- Non-EU countries are required to pay this to trade within the EU
- The colour of the stars on the EU flag
- 'United in ----------' is the EU motto
- These rates currently stand at 0.05% for all countries using the Euro as their currency.
15 Clues: The UK joined the union in 197_ • The colour of the stars on the EU flag • 'United in ----------' is the EU motto • The number of EU states using the Euro • The number of official languages in the EU • The EU contains 7.3% of the world's ---------- • The city in which the EU headquarters can be found • In economic terms, the EU is described as a single ------ • ...
The Progressive Era 2017-02-15
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- ida _______,one of the leading female muckrakers
- ______ diplomacy
- The Amendment to prohibit alcohol in the United States
- holding that limits to working time violated the Fourteenth Amendment
- federal law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission the power to set maximum railroad rates and extend its jurisdiction
- served as the first Chief of the United States Forest Service
- The first name to a women named willard, who was an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist
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- the ability to assess and initiate things independently
- The Amendment that allowed senators to be elected by the general public
- ____ Guard
- the man who opened public lands in Wyoming, Montana, and Alaska against Roosevelt's conservation policies
- The Act authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates, and upon the shippers that accepted these rebates
- a United States federal law that funded irrigation projects for the arid lands of 20 states in the American West
- the US journalists who exposed corruption in business and politics
- The 27th President of the United States
15 Clues: ____ Guard • ______ diplomacy • The 27th President of the United States • ida _______,one of the leading female muckrakers • The Amendment to prohibit alcohol in the United States • the ability to assess and initiate things independently • served as the first Chief of the United States Forest Service • the US journalists who exposed corruption in business and politics • ...
WK25Crossword 2024-02-22
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- The collection of the Southern States the left the Union
- a system used in the United States for electing the President and Vice President.
- Amendments are proposed by _____/thirds of the vote of both houses
- One goal of Reconstruction was the ________of the northern and southern states.
- one goal of Reconstruction
- total number of Amendments
- _______ Amendment mandates that electors designate their choice for president and vice president separately.
- one goal of Reconstruction
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- _______ Amendment prohibits federal courts from hearing cases in which a state is sued by an individual from another state or another country
- Amendments are passed with a _____ quarters of the vote from both houses
- The process in which a proposed amendment ispassed and added to the constitution
- a period in American history following the Civil War that aimed to rebuild the nation, particularly the South, and address the social, economic, and political aftermath of the war.
- Freeing of the American Slaves
- An add-on to the Consitution
- one major cause of the Civil War
- a major armed conflict in the United States fought between 1861 and 1865,between the Northern and Southern states.
16 Clues: one goal of Reconstruction • total number of Amendments • one goal of Reconstruction • An add-on to the Consitution • Freeing of the American Slaves • one major cause of the Civil War • The collection of the Southern States the left the Union • Amendments are proposed by _____/thirds of the vote of both houses • ...
SS Unit 5, Ch. 1 2026-03-06
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- The seizure of this important place in New Orleans was significant because it gave Louisiana control over thousands worth of coins and silver
- The Republican Party stood behind one candidate and remained what?
- The issue of this is what caused great tension in the US at this time
- Lincoln believed that slavery was states what?
- According to Lincoln, he says that many Southerners are feeling this at this time
- A place where money is coined under governmental authority
- By 1861, eleven states had seceded from the Union and formed the _______ States of America
- Won the Presidential election of 1860
- One of the first states to secede from the Union
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- A person who worked to end slavery during the 1700s and 1800s
- This was one of the states that John Bell won in the election of 1860
- The Party that was founded with the mission of opposing slavery
- Southern Democrats wanted to spread this out West
- Lincoln's presidential platform was described as this vocabulary word
- This was not popular in Louisiana at first but changed after Lincoln was elected
- This word means to formally withdraw
16 Clues: This word means to formally withdraw • Won the Presidential election of 1860 • Lincoln believed that slavery was states what? • One of the first states to secede from the Union • Southern Democrats wanted to spread this out West • A place where money is coined under governmental authority • A person who worked to end slavery during the 1700s and 1800s • ...
1920's And The Great Depression 2012-11-17
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- People who oppose all forms of government
- American writer of fiction who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1954
- Writer of "The Great Gatsby"
- 30th president of the United States
- Places where alcoholic drinks were sold and consumed illegally during Prohibition
- A fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior
- A period of general fear of communists
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- United States pioneering jazz trumpeter and bandleader
- Pilot who helped to promote commercial airlines
- 29th President of the United States
- A literary movement in the 1920s that centered on Harlem
- Henry Ford's invention
- People who smuggled alcohol into the United States during prohibition
- A system that sets limits on how many immigrants from various countries a nation will admit each year
- New York Yankee slugger
- economic and political system based on one-party government and state ownership of property
16 Clues: Henry Ford's invention • New York Yankee slugger • Writer of "The Great Gatsby" • 29th President of the United States • 30th president of the United States • A period of general fear of communists • People who oppose all forms of government • Pilot who helped to promote commercial airlines • United States pioneering jazz trumpeter and bandleader • ...
Geometry 4-1 and 4-2 Vocabulary 2013-11-11
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- All the points outside a figure
- The theorem 4-2-4 states that an exterior angle is equal to the sum of the __________.
- A triangle with no congruent sides
- A triangle with three acute angles
- A theorem that states that the sum of the angles in a triangle is 180 degrees
- All the points inside a figure
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- An angle formed by a side of a triangle and an extended adjacent side
- The theorem 4-2-3 states that the __________ of each angle in an equiangular triangle is 60 degrees
- An angle inside a triangle
- An interior angle that is not adjacent to the exterior angle
- A triangle with one obtuse angle
- A triangle with three congruent sides
- A triangle with three congruent angles
- A triangle with two congruent sides
- The theorem 4-2-2 states that the acute angles of a right triangle are __________.
- A triangle with one right angle
16 Clues: An angle inside a triangle • All the points inside a figure • All the points outside a figure • A triangle with one right angle • A triangle with one obtuse angle • A triangle with no congruent sides • A triangle with three acute angles • A triangle with two congruent sides • A triangle with three congruent sides • A triangle with three congruent angles • ...
Geometry 4-1 and 4-2 Vocabulary 2013-11-11
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- The theorem 4-2-2 states that the acute angles of a right triangle are __________.
- A triangle with three acute angles
- The theorem 4-2-4 states that an exterior angle is equal to the sum of the __________.
- All the points inside a figure
- A triangle with one right angle
- The theorem 4-2-3 states that the __________ of each angle in an equiangular triangle is 60 degrees
- A triangle with two congruent sides
- All the points outside a figure
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- A theorem that states that the sum of the angles in a triangle is 180 degrees
- A triangle with no congruent sides
- An angle formed by a side of a triangle and an extended adjacent side
- An interior angle that is not adjacent to the exterior angle
- An angle inside a triangle
- A triangle with three congruent sides
- A triangle with one obtuse angle
- A triangle with three congruent angles
16 Clues: An angle inside a triangle • All the points inside a figure • A triangle with one right angle • All the points outside a figure • A triangle with one obtuse angle • A triangle with no congruent sides • A triangle with three acute angles • A triangle with two congruent sides • A triangle with three congruent sides • A triangle with three congruent angles • ...
Module 9 Review 2017-10-17
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- U.S. abolitionist/terrorist
- “The Black Moses”
- Theory that states have the right to nullify acts of the federal government
- law requiring all runaway slaves to be returned
- removing one's state from the union
- Network of Men and Women, called “conductors” who helped runaway slaves north
- Ran against Lincoln in the Election of 1860
- President of the Confederacy
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- __________ States of America was the government set up by the southern states
- Beaten nearly to death on the Senate floor for his anti-slavery views; "Bleeding _______"
- Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
- 16th US President, won the Election of 1860
- book that discussed slavery
- Lincoln's main goal as President was to keep the _______ together
- Lincoln received _________ percent of the vote in the lower Southern states
- In the Dred Scott case, Chief Justice Taney of the Supreme Court ruled that slavery was protected under the Constitution under the _______ amendment.
16 Clues: “The Black Moses” • U.S. abolitionist/terrorist • book that discussed slavery • President of the Confederacy • Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • removing one's state from the union • 16th US President, won the Election of 1860 • Ran against Lincoln in the Election of 1860 • law requiring all runaway slaves to be returned • ...
Reconstruction Crossword 2022-05-20
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- The General that led the destructive march to the Atlantic Sea
- _______ Reconstruction
- The party that favored Radical Reconstruction
- The president who opposed Radical Reconstruction during his term from 1865 to 1869
- ______________ conventions
- The second Reconstruction act empowered the army to register more of these
- The states that seceded from the Union and fought against them in the Civil War formed this
- The first Reconstruction Act split up the 10 defiant former Confederate states into this
- against slavery, industry based
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- What the House of Representatives tried to do to President Johnson
- 10 of the former Confederate states would not ratify the 14th of this
- favored slavery, agriculture based
- The period of time after the Civil War
- The Secretary of War that President Johnson fired
- The war about slavery, Union vs Confederacy
- The states that stayed in the U.S. and fought against the Confederacy in the Civil War
16 Clues: _______ Reconstruction • ______________ conventions • against slavery, industry based • favored slavery, agriculture based • The period of time after the Civil War • The war about slavery, Union vs Confederacy • The party that favored Radical Reconstruction • The Secretary of War that President Johnson fired • The General that led the destructive march to the Atlantic Sea • ...
American Independence Day 2022-06-09
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- Which King were the British Colonies under the rule of?
- Island Where does the oldest Independence Day celebration in the United States take place?
- What do the stripes represent?
- How many stars are there on the American flag?
- Who became the first president of the United States of America?
- What do the stars on the American flag represent?
- How many years did the war last for?
- What was the name of the peace treaty?
- York Where is the Statue of Liberty?
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- Where did the 'tea party' take place?
- Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the army?
- In which month was the Declaration of Independence approved?
- Which Act did Congress pass on 14th June 1777?
- The name of one of the colonies.
- Which country gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States of America as a gift?
- This country that joined the United States in the war against Britain?
- How many stripes are there on the American flag?
- What was the name of the Act that levied heavy taxes on the colonists?
18 Clues: What do the stripes represent? • The name of one of the colonies. • How many years did the war last for? • York Where is the Statue of Liberty? • Where did the 'tea party' take place? • What was the name of the peace treaty? • Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the army? • How many stars are there on the American flag? • Which Act did Congress pass on 14th June 1777? • ...
Webelos Citizen Crossword 2015-01-07
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- A symbol of our country
- President of the United States
- Stanley town Mayor
- Freedom
- Writer of our National Anthem
- Vice President of the United States
- A country that elects citizens to make laws for them
- The 13 stripes on U.S. flag represent the first 13
- Being able to say what you think is an example of your
- The shape of the flag when it folded properly
- We show respect to our flag by __________ it
- Virginia state governor
- Doing what you should do (ex. obeying laws)
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- Never let the U.S. flag touch the
- Fairness
- Means to promise
- When a U.S. flag is worn beyond repair you should
- The 50 stars on the American flag represent the
- The country cannot be split into parts
- You should try to be a _________ citizen
20 Clues: Freedom • Fairness • Means to promise • Stanley town Mayor • A symbol of our country • Virginia state governor • Writer of our National Anthem • President of the United States • Never let the U.S. flag touch the • Vice President of the United States • The country cannot be split into parts • You should try to be a _________ citizen • Doing what you should do (ex. obeying laws) • ...
Compromises of the Constitutional Convention 2022-10-28
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- Slave clause: escaped slaves would be sent to their slave owners
- Created New Jersey Plan
- one house/chamber congress
- Created the great compromise
- Plan that wanted congress seats based off population
- Plan that wanted congress seats equal among states
- two house/chamber congress
- College, how the president is elected
- a person who worked to get rid of slavery
- a tax on imported goods
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- House of __________ based on population
- An agreement
- States believed slaves shouldn't be counted
- a good or service brought from another country
- the buying and selling of goods on a large scale
- -fifths compromise, the solution to counting slaves
- to formally put an end to
- House in congress that is equal among states
- a good or service sent to another country
19 Clues: An agreement • Created New Jersey Plan • a tax on imported goods • to formally put an end to • one house/chamber congress • two house/chamber congress • Created the great compromise • College, how the president is elected • House of __________ based on population • a good or service sent to another country • a person who worked to get rid of slavery • ...
Civil War 2025-04-14
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- S. Grant- Commander of the Union Army.
- Sumter- The site of the first shots of the Civil War.
- E. Lee- Commander of the Confederate Army
- A military tactic used by the Union to restrict trade with the Confederacy.
- A major crop of the South that was essential to its economy.
- Lincoln- President of the United States during the Civil War
- Rights- A belief that states should have the power to make their own decisions, particularly concerning slavery.
- Railroad- A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to freedom.
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- The site of a major Union victory and a turning point in the war.
- The name for the Northern states during the Civil War
- The institution that was a primary cause of the Civil War.
- Proclamation- An order issued by President Lincoln that freed slaves in Confederate-controlled areas.
- Amendment- The constitutional amendment that abolished slavery throughout the United States.
- The name for the Southern states that seceded from the Union
- Davis- President of the Confederacy
- Court House- The site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
- To withdraw from an organization, in this case, the Union.
17 Clues: Davis- President of the Confederacy • S. Grant- Commander of the Union Army. • E. Lee- Commander of the Confederate Army • The name for the Northern states during the Civil War • Sumter- The site of the first shots of the Civil War. • The institution that was a primary cause of the Civil War. • To withdraw from an organization, in this case, the Union. • ...
American Civil War Crossword 2022-05-04
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- What the Southern states were called
- Most deadly battle of the Civil War
- Site of the first battle in the Civil War
- Name of the Union's battle strategy
- The President of the Confederacy
- New Warships
- What the Northern states were called
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- Rifles that shot more than once
- President of the Union during the war
- The name of a cowardly Union general
- The Capital of the Union
- Famous Union General
- States that connected the Union and the Confederacy
- Famous Confederate General
- The Capital of the Confederacy
15 Clues: New Warships • Famous Union General • The Capital of the Union • Famous Confederate General • The Capital of the Confederacy • Rifles that shot more than once • The President of the Confederacy • Most deadly battle of the Civil War • Name of the Union's battle strategy • What the Southern states were called • The name of a cowardly Union general • ...
Chapter 5 2024-11-14
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- official approval
- trade between states
- a set of basic laws and principles
- branch that are the lawmakers
- sharing of powers between a central government and states
- stops any one branch from becoming too powerful
- area the was turned into five states
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- goods prices rise but money worth falls
- political power belongs with the people
- additions or changes
- branch that judges the laws
- rise in unemployment and low economic activity
- the right to vote
- branch that enforces the laws
- taxes on imports and exports
15 Clues: official approval • the right to vote • additions or changes • trade between states • branch that judges the laws • taxes on imports and exports • branch that are the lawmakers • branch that enforces the laws • a set of basic laws and principles • area the was turned into five states • goods prices rise but money worth falls • political power belongs with the people • ...
CIvil War 2025-11-03
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- Proclamation by Lincoln to free the slaves
- War started and ended in which month
- Union President during the civil War
- first battle of the war
- Confederate General
- Period of rebuilding after the Civil War
- states that allowed slavery but remained in the union
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- assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- site of surrender
- pivotal battle in Pennsylvania during the Civil War
- Confederate President
- Number of Confederate States
- network that helped slaves escape to free states
- Union General "March to the Sea"
- fired the first shot
15 Clues: site of surrender • Confederate General • fired the first shot • Confederate President • first battle of the war • assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Number of Confederate States • Union General "March to the Sea" • War started and ended in which month • Union President during the civil War • Period of rebuilding after the Civil War • Proclamation by Lincoln to free the slaves • ...
Constitution CB 2025-12-18
15 Clues: A Law • States • Federal • Article 4 • Article 6 • To Approve • Supreme Law • Put on trial • Sharing Power • There are 7 of them • "The Lawmaking Branch" • "The Enforcing Branch" • Opposed the Constitution • "The Interpreting Branch" • Supported the Constitution
A Just Right Government 2021-02-03
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- states must treat their own citizens and other states’ citizens this way
- Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution
- the branch that makes laws
- the branch that interprets the laws
- the document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
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- the branch that carries out the laws
- under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
- one of the two things people were afraid states might lose
- Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more
- early Americans had something in common with this fictional character
10 Clues: the branch that makes laws • the branch that interprets the laws • the branch that carries out the laws • Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more • the document that replaced the Articles of Confederation • one of the two things people were afraid states might lose • under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power • ...
USA 2024-06-04
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- A state in the Midwest.
- House The official residence and workplace of the U.S. President.
- Referring to George Washington, the first President of the United States.
- The 30th President of the United States.
- Eagle The national bird and symbol of the United States.
- Bell An iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia.
- York A state and city on the East Coast.
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- A major city in Pennsylvania.
- Knox A U.S. Army post in Kentucky known for storing gold reserves.
- A prominent signer of the Declaration of Independence.
- Referring to the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States.
- A state on the East Coast of the United States.
12 Clues: A state in the Midwest. • A major city in Pennsylvania. • The 30th President of the United States. • York A state and city on the East Coast. • A state on the East Coast of the United States. • A prominent signer of the Declaration of Independence. • Eagle The national bird and symbol of the United States. • ...
American History part 2 2024-06-27
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- In which city can you find the Empire State Building?
- Which United States of America Armed Force did John Fitzgerald Kennedy serve in?
- Who was the President of the United States during the American Civil War? 2 words
- Who was the first president to declare war?
- How many original British colonies existed in America?
- Which side won the American Civil War, the north or the south?
- What is the name of the oldest national park, which was founded in 1872?
- On a clear day, how many states can you see from the top of the Empire State Building?
- Which President was the first to live in the White House?
- What state produces about 95% of the bourbon in the world?
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- Which famous Founding Father was also a scientist who contributed to Physics with his studies in Electricity? 2 words
- The infamous Tea Party which protested Taxation without Representation happened on the harbour of which American city?
- Which state became the 50th state of the United States?
- In 2005, which online video streaming platform was launched?
- Who refused to give up her bus seat, sparking national civil rights protests?
- How many people are considered by many the Founding Fathers?
- How many stars does the American Flag have?
- What state’s name is derived from the Ojibwe word for “great or large lake”?
- From which country did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory?
19 Clues: How many stars does the American Flag have? • Who was the first president to declare war? • In which city can you find the Empire State Building? • How many original British colonies existed in America? • Which state became the 50th state of the United States? • Which President was the first to live in the White House? • ...
Ancient Greece and Persia 2023-02-09
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- Compromise of eighteentwenty over the issue of slavery in Missouri
- A novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral.
- Mexican general and dictator whose large army failed to defeat the Texans
- United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
- Land purchased from France doubling the size of U.S
- Treaty that ended the MexicanWar,granting the U.S.control of Texas, New Mexico, and California in exchange for $15 million
- An expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the US
- Agreement designed to ease tensions caused b the expansion of slavery into western territories
- People who rushed to California in 1849 for gold
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- The war between the United States and Mexico in which the United States acquired one half of the Mexican territory
- President of the Confederate States of America
- A belief that ultimate power resides in the people
- President who's election caused Southern states to secede from the union
- Wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
- Lincoln the Republican candidate won because the Democratic party was split over slavery
- A Political rival to Abraham Lincoln won election for the Senate, but lost the election for president.
- Escaped slave and great black abolitionist who fought to end slavery through political action.
- First president of the Republic of Texas
- A person who wanted to end slavery
19 Clues: Wrote Uncle Toms Cabin • A person who wanted to end slavery • First president of the Republic of Texas • President of the Confederate States of America • People who rushed to California in 1849 for gold • A belief that ultimate power resides in the people • Land purchased from France doubling the size of U.S • ...
States of Matter #1 2021-11-08
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- The way freely-moving particles move.
- The particle speed is the fastest and the attractive forces between particles is the weakest.
- It is different from temperature because it includes the total potential energy and kinetic energy an object.
- The particle speed is slowest and the attractive forces between particles is strongest.
- High-energy matter consisting of positively and negatively charged particles.
- This process is the opposite of the process of evaporation.
- It rained yesterday but the puddles are all gone today.
- Results in matter changing from a gas directly to a solid, without going through the liquid state.
- Evaporation and boiling result in this.
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- Type of motion in which atoms, ions, or molecules move.
- Temperature at which a solid state changes to a liquid state.
- The negatively charged parts of atoms.
- The opposite of deposition.
- The positively charged parts of atoms.
- The gaseous state of a given substance has more of this because the particles of the substance are moving more in the gaseous state than in the other states.
- Stored energy resulting from the interactions between particles or objects.
- The average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance.
- The amount of space that a sample of matter.
- Mass per unit volume.
19 Clues: Mass per unit volume. • The opposite of deposition. • The way freely-moving particles move. • The negatively charged parts of atoms. • The positively charged parts of atoms. • Evaporation and boiling result in this. • The amount of space that a sample of matter. • Type of motion in which atoms, ions, or molecules move. • ...
United States Crossword Puzzle 2020-05-07
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- The place where traders buy and sell assets.
- Highways that give access to major intermodal facilities.
- A variety of any species which is coincident with a geographical region.
- It can be the head of state, head of government, or both. This figure (depending on the country) makes the decisions in name of the people of the country.
- A group of people that believe individuals should take responsibility for their own circumstances.
- A decision-making system that consists of voting for the decision the individual wants.
- Plants that are considered collectively.
- A type of climate that is warm and wet.
- The part of the road that is meant for vehicles.
- Areas with distinct climates.
- The wealth and resources of a country or region.
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- The benefits that an individual gets after retiring from the work environment.
- consists of atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere.
- Its when the value of a country's imports exceeds the value of its exports.
- The number of people per unit of area.
- an assembly or council that discusses the desicions for the country.
- Parts of a country.
- The state of the atmosphere in a place.
- An area that is under another country’s political control.
19 Clues: Parts of a country. • Areas with distinct climates. • The number of people per unit of area. • The state of the atmosphere in a place. • A type of climate that is warm and wet. • Plants that are considered collectively. • The place where traders buy and sell assets. • The part of the road that is meant for vehicles. • The wealth and resources of a country or region. • ...
United States Fun Facts 2021-07-18
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- the first magazine in America, The America Magazine, was published in Philadelphia _______________ for 3 months in 1741
- the first electric traffic light was invented and installed in Cleveland, ____________ in 1914
- Coca-Cola was first bottled in 1894 in Vicksburg, _________
- Dakota, the world's largest natural indoor warm water pool, Evan's Plunge is founded in Hot Springs, ____________
- the tallest building in the U.S., Sears Tower, is found in Chicago ________________
- the typewriter was invented in Milwaukee, ____________ in 1867
- has the longest coastline in the U.S. It measures 6,640 miles and is greater than that of all the other states combined
- the only roller skating museum in the world is found in Lincoln, _______________
- Carolina, the first tea farm in the U.S. was created in 1890 near Summerville, _____________________
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- the world's smallest park, totaling 452 inches, was created in Portland, _____________ on St. Patrick's Day for Leprechauns and snail races
- is home to the first log cabins in North America, build by Swedish Immigrants in 1683
- the only royal palace in the U.S. is found in ___________________
- the only active diamond mine in the U.S. is found in _______________
- 98% of the world's crayfish is found here
- Virginia, most of the country's glass marbles are made around Parkersburg, _________________
- the Girl Scouts were founded in Savannah ___________ by Juliette Gordon Low in 1912
- is home to the first World Series in 1903 The Boston Pilgrims vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates
- produces the most maple syrup in the U.S.
- is home to, Rainbow Bridge, the largest natural stone bridge in the world
- Hampshire, artificial rain was first used near Concord, ___________ in 1947 to fight a forest fire
20 Clues: 98% of the world's crayfish is found here • produces the most maple syrup in the U.S. • Coca-Cola was first bottled in 1894 in Vicksburg, _________ • the typewriter was invented in Milwaukee, ____________ in 1867 • the only royal palace in the U.S. is found in ___________________ • the only active diamond mine in the U.S. is found in _______________ • ...
The States Of Matter 2022-05-29
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- The solid that dissolves in the liquid
- The temperature is constant during a change of state
- An alcohol that is more volatile than water
- The temperature at which liquid begins to turn to gas
- The temperature at which solid begins to become a liquid
- Does not flow
- A solid and liquid cannot be combined together
- The change of gas to solid or solid to gas
- This type of substance is made up of one substance
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- Liquid to solid
- Evaporates easily
- The liquid in which a solid dissolves in
- The process of turning a mixture to an insoluble
- Liquid to gas
- The end product of a mixture between the solute and solvent
- Gas to liquid
- Solid to liquid
- In which a solid and liquid can be dissolved
- A combination of two or more substances
19 Clues: Liquid to gas • Gas to liquid • Does not flow • Liquid to solid • Solid to liquid • Evaporates easily • The solid that dissolves in the liquid • A combination of two or more substances • The liquid in which a solid dissolves in • The change of gas to solid or solid to gas • An alcohol that is more volatile than water • In which a solid and liquid can be dissolved • ...
States of Consciousness Vocab 2017-11-27
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- A frightening or unpleasant dream.
- Mental Stage where you are at peace.
- A person’s awareness of everything that is going on around them.
- Subject matter of a dream. (Freudian)
- Human sleep Pattern.
- Long Slow brainwaves that indicate the deepest stage of sleep.
- (Non-Rapid Eye Movement Stage of Sleep in which the eyes do not move rapidly.
- Therapy in which someone uses hypnosis to cure problems or habits.
- State where person is especially susceptible to suggestion.
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- Inability to fall asleep.
- Sleep Start or Sleep twitch.
- (Rapid Eye Movement) Stage of Sleep in which the eyes move rapidly under the eyelids.
- Theory that explains why we dream.
- Walking around or moving around half awake at night.
- Underlying meaning of symbols in dreams. (Freudian)
- A burst of oscillating brain activity that is visible on an EGG that occurs during Stage 2 of Sleep.
- A cycle of bodily rhythm that occurs over a 24 hour period.
- Feeling of great fear when waking during the night.
- Falling into REM Sleep during the day without warning.
19 Clues: Human sleep Pattern. • Inability to fall asleep. • Sleep Start or Sleep twitch. • A frightening or unpleasant dream. • Theory that explains why we dream. • Mental Stage where you are at peace. • Subject matter of a dream. (Freudian) • Feeling of great fear when waking during the night. • Walking around or moving around half awake at night. • ...
States and Countries - LH 2023-11-20
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- Disneyworld
- Acropolis Of Athens
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Honolulu
- St.Basil's Cathedral
- Space Needle
- Tokyo Tower
- The Great Pyramid Of Giza
- The White House
- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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- Amazon Theater
- Acadia National Park
- Paris
- Home of peaches
- Dallas Cowboys
- Niagara Falls
- Great Wall of China
- Statue of Liberty
- Golden Gate Bridge
19 Clues: Paris • Honolulu • Disneyworld • Tokyo Tower • Space Needle • Niagara Falls • Amazon Theater • Dallas Cowboys • Home of peaches • The White House • Statue of Liberty • Golden Gate Bridge • Acropolis Of Athens • Great Wall of China • Acadia National Park • St.Basil's Cathedral • Leaning Tower of Pisa • Rock & Roll Hall of Fame • The Great Pyramid Of Giza
States of Matter Vocabulary 2023-10-19
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- A state of matter in which fluid that conforms to the shape of its container.
- A phase of matter with a fixed shape and volume.
- This is a measure of work.
- process by which an element or compound transitions from its liquid state to its gaseous state below its boiling temperature.
- Consisting of two or more existing parts or elements.
- Sublimation is the transition from the solid phase to the gas phase without passing through an intermediate liquid phase.
- A small portion of matter.
- the change of the state of matter from the gas phase into the liquid phase,
- Temperature in which a liquid turns into a vapor.
- The number in front of the formula. The coefficient tells us how many molecules of a given formula are present.
- A group of atoms bonded together that are the same type.
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- Each of more than one hundred substances that cannot be chemically interconverted or broken down into simpler substances and are primary constituents of matter.
- Subscripts are numbers that come after a symbol and below. Subscripts tell you the number of. atoms of that element.
- A Substance made by mixing other substances together.
- Temperature in which a solid turns into a liquid.
- The process in which molecules settle out of solution.
- The fourth state of matter. It has the highest amount of energy. We can see it during thunderstorms.
- Temperature in which a liquid turns into a solid.
- One of four states of matter (solid, liquid, gas, plasma).
19 Clues: This is a measure of work. • A small portion of matter. • A phase of matter with a fixed shape and volume. • Temperature in which a solid turns into a liquid. • Temperature in which a liquid turns into a solid. • Temperature in which a liquid turns into a vapor. • A Substance made by mixing other substances together. • ...
Due 10/03/2025 2025-09-25
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- Granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States.
- Fought for women's right to vote (suffrage). Gained attention by attempting to vote
- A seventy-two-year-long battle for woman's right to vote in the United States
- granted voting rights to all men regardless of the color of their skin
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- Officially abolished (ended) slavery in the United States.
- granted women the right to vote
- A holiday which celebrates the end of enslavement in the United States
- proclamation: President Abraham Lincoln declared that all enslaved Americans were free in the Southern states
- The federal government of the United States, did not support enslavement during the Civil War.
- an effort by 11 Southern States to leave the U.S. These states supported enslavement.
10 Clues: granted women the right to vote • Officially abolished (ended) slavery in the United States. • A holiday which celebrates the end of enslavement in the United States • granted voting rights to all men regardless of the color of their skin • A seventy-two-year-long battle for woman's right to vote in the United States • ...
Cold War 2024-04-22
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- The communist-led country that fought against the United States and its allies in the Korean War
- The ideological and geopolitical struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted from the late 1940s to the early 1990s
- The communist-led country that the Soviet Union was allied with
- The 1947 policy that provided economic and military aid to countries threatened by communism
- The 1948-1949 operation where the United States and its allies airlifted supplies to West Berlin after the Soviet Union blockaded the city
- The international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace and security
- The 1947 plan that provided economic aid to help rebuild Europe after World War II
- The belief that if one country fell to communism, neighboring countries would also fall
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- The policy of preventing the spread of communism to other countries
- The political and economic system where the government owns the means of production and distribution of goods
- The policy of expanding communist influence around the world
- The 1946 telegram written by George Kennan that outlined the policy of containment
- The communist-led country that fought against the United States and its allies in the Vietnam War
- The 1962 confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba
- The physical and ideological division between communist and democratic countries during the Cold War
- The communist-led country that the United States attempted to overthrow in the Bay of Pigs invasion
16 Clues: The policy of expanding communist influence around the world • The communist-led country that the Soviet Union was allied with • The policy of preventing the spread of communism to other countries • The international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace and security • The 1946 telegram written by George Kennan that outlined the policy of containment • ...
American Culture Crossword 2025-10-08
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- The subject of the US National Anthem
- What the stars represent on the US flag
- The colors of the US flag
- What the stripes represent on the US flag
- "in God we trust"
- A country that borders the USA in the north
- The US president today
- She made the first US flag
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- The introduction to the US constitution
- The number of states or stars
- The number of colonies or stripes
- the capital of the America
- America's national flower
- It means "promise", Americans say it to the flag
- The National Anthem
- America's national bird
- The abbreviation of the "United States of America"
- A country that borders the USA in the south
18 Clues: "in God we trust" • The National Anthem • The US president today • America's national bird • America's national flower • The colors of the US flag • the capital of the America • She made the first US flag • The number of states or stars • The number of colonies or stripes • The subject of the US National Anthem • The introduction to the US constitution • ...
Chapter 17.2- Early years of the Civil War 2021-04-27
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- all slaves in states that were in the Confederacy would become free…did NOT apply to border states
- States that fought with the union, but who owned slaves.
- replaced McClellan after the battle of Antietam
- fought as general-in-chief of the Union army until being who removed by Abraham Lincoln in 1862
- Thomas Jackson's nickname
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- Union victories at Shiloh, Corinth, & New Orleans enabled the North to control the___________.
- an American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army.
- Single bloodiest day in the Civil War.
- Southern states during the civil war.
- Northern states during the civil war.
- After this war, the north found out that the war might be tougher than they had planned
11 Clues: Thomas Jackson's nickname • Southern states during the civil war. • Northern states during the civil war. • Single bloodiest day in the Civil War. • replaced McClellan after the battle of Antietam • States that fought with the union, but who owned slaves. • After this war, the north found out that the war might be tougher than they had planned • ...
Unit 9 Vocabulary 2018-05-09
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- a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
- laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866 in the United States after the American Civil War with the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom, and of compelling them to work in a labor economy based on low wages or debt
- an agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist freed slaves in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education
- a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction
- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction
- an informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election
- the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment
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- the laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the beginning of the civil rights movement in the 1950s
- required that 50 percent of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union
- a wing of the Republican Party organized around an uncompromising opposition to slavery before and during the Civil War and a vigorous campaign to secure rights for freed slaves during Reconstruction
- a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters swore an oath of allegiance to the Union
- All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside
- 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
- a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy
- part of the voter registration process starting in the late 19th century, used to deny suffrage to African Americans
- a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources
- a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent
17 Clues: a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent • a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy • a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources • a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction • ...
Unit 10 Boom and Bust - Create a Crossword 2015-04-01
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- A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
- Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was an American baseball player who became the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era.
- This was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1910 and 1970.
- A public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal.
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- This was a movement that spanned the 1920s, during the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke.
- A part of the New Deal of 1933, this was a large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes.
- Borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock.
- Headed by Harry Hopkins, this organization provided jobs and income to the unemployed during the Great Depression in the United States.
- An independent agency of the United States (U.S.) federal government that preserves public confidence in the bank
- An area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust has eroded.
- An American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States
- The ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
- This was the right of women to vote and to stand for electoral office. Limited voting rights were gained by women in Sweden, Finland and some western U.S. states in the late 19th century.
- This occurs in a fractional reserve banking system when a large number of customers withdraw their deposits from a financial institution at the same time and either demand cash or transfer those funds into government bonds, precious metals or stones, or a safer institution ...
- A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938.
- The accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses
- October 29, 1929; on this date, share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression.
17 Clues: Borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock. • The accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses • A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938. • A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering. • ...
foundations of government 2024-02-12
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- Reasons for the Constitution
- Relations between states, and states and federal government
- Slaves counted as 3/5ths of a person
- Judicial branch
- People who did NOT believe in large central government
- Constitution is the law of the land
- First constitution for the U.S.
- Compromise between the New Jersey and Virginia plans
- Government officials have to pledge to follow the constitution
- Plan that provides rules for the government
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- First document published by the pilgrims to establish limited government
- Ideas that influenced American Independence
- Changes to the constitution
- Rights for citizens added in the constitution
- 9/13 states are required to ratify the constitution
- Legislative branch
- How to amend the constitution
- People who believed in large central government
- Government officials do NOT have to pledge to any religion
- Executive branch
20 Clues: Judicial branch • Executive branch • Legislative branch • Changes to the constitution • Reasons for the Constitution • How to amend the constitution • First constitution for the U.S. • Constitution is the law of the land • Slaves counted as 3/5ths of a person • Ideas that influenced American Independence • Plan that provides rules for the government • ...
Religion and Asian America: Immigration 2024-09-03
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- Yoga has its roots in which religion?
- To which religion do most Asian Americans belong?
- How many preference categories are there for immigration into the United States?
- Asians came to the United States in different ways. As the assigned readings for this week show, some who came were called immigrants, others who came were classified more specifically as what?
- In which state is Angel Island, the infamous facility that often detained many Asians seeking entry into the United States in oppressive conditions for months, located?
- A comparison was made between the internment of Japanese Americans during the Second World War and a 2016 proposal to register immigrants who belonged to which particular religious tradition?
- Which state did the first Asians arrive in the United States?
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- It’s often been said that the United States of America is a nation of immigrants, but there are two groups who cannot possibly be understood as immigrants to this country, what is the first group?
- How many millions of Asian Americans are there according to the 2022 census?
- Which country has the largest number of Muslim population?
- What is the term being used to describe transnational shuttling of immigrant families between USA and their country of origin?
- A group of people in the United States who cannot be classified as immigrants despite the talk that we are "a nation of immigrants"?
- Which amendment guarantees freedom of religion to the people of the United States?
- Where was Buddhism’s land of origin?
14 Clues: Where was Buddhism’s land of origin? • Yoga has its roots in which religion? • To which religion do most Asian Americans belong? • Which country has the largest number of Muslim population? • Which state did the first Asians arrive in the United States? • How many millions of Asian Americans are there according to the 2022 census? • ...
Unit 8 civil war 2024-05-14
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- government of states that left U.S
- only being interested in stuff of your region
- the action of using ships to stop trade to south
- name of northern states government
- states leaving the United States
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- guns used by soldiers in war
- the act of killing someone in secret for politics
- the tactics used by Sherman
- a person against slavery
- states neutral during civil war
10 Clues: a person against slavery • the tactics used by Sherman • guns used by soldiers in war • states neutral during civil war • states leaving the United States • government of states that left U.S • name of northern states government • only being interested in stuff of your region • the action of using ships to stop trade to south • ...
Government Vocab 2021-01-11
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- chosen to preside at the Constitutional Convention; he later became the first president of the United States; he set precedent by stepping down after two terms and initiating a peaceful transition of power
- in order for man to live in groups, he must give up some of his freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural rights
- a representative democracy in which a small group of leaders, elected by the citizens, represents the concerns of the people; the interests of the majority take precedence over the
- a compromise between slave states and free states to count three-fifths of the slave population in a state when allocating how many representatives a state was entitled to in the House of Representatives
- of a few.
- Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution that gives Congress the right to pass all laws “necessary and proper” to carry out the other powers listed in Article I
- the citizens have political authority and are bound by social contract to obey laws with their rights guaranteed by a constitution; citizens willingly subordinate their private, selfish interests to the common good
- believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property; strongest influence on Thomas Jefferson, who wrote natural rights into the Declaration of Independence
- French writer who introduced the idea of separation of powers and checks and balances to prevent one part of government from becoming too powerful
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- considered intelligent and decisive, he was a leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers
- “Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States; essential to the writing and ratification of the Constitution; he also wrote the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that were ratified as the Bill of Rights
- the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union
- each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints, or checks, by the other branches so no single branch becomes too powerful
- government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
- first plan of government adopted in the United States after the revolution; it was a loose association of states with no authority to tax, no national army, and no chief executive
- __explains the purposes of the Constitution, and defines the powers of the new government as originating from the people of the United States
- power is held at the national level, with very little power being held in political subdivisions, such as provinces, states, counties, parishes, or tow
- supporters of the new Constitution who believed in a strong central government with limited government and checks and balances
- first ten amendments to the Constitution, added by the first Congress in 1791; protects the civil rights and liberties of the people
- belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority
- monarchy_king/queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political – often times tied to divine right of kings (authority from God)
21 Clues: of a few. • government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens • belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority • the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union • ...
Government vocab honors 9 2023-11-08
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- person who supported Constitution
- The division of political power between the state and federal governments under the U.S. Constitution (also known as the "division of powers").
- One house legislature
- Formal Approval
- fund used for closely defined purpose, conditions by national government
- Power helds by both National and State governments
- Led to Judicial Review
- Powers only held by National government
- fund used for broad purpose, state have freedom to choose where to use funds
- People who represent others at a convention/conference
- A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
- written plan of government
- Article term-13 VI of the Constitution, which makes the Constitution, national laws, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within its constitutional limits.
- official documents, through which the President of the United States manages the operations of the Federal Government.”
- Part of Article IV of the Constitution that requires states to extradite, or return, criminals to states where they have been convicted or are to stand trial.
- A belief that ultimate power resides in the people; consent of the governed
- Person who opposed Constitution without BOR
- The proposal at the Constitutional Convention that called for equal representation of each state in Congress regardless of the state's population.
- Powers held by only the states' government
- The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional that was established through the Supreme Court case Marbury v Madison
- "Large state" proposal for the new constitution, calling for representation based on population in both houses of a bicameral Congress. The plan favored larger states and thus prompted smaller states to come back with their own plan for apportioning representation.
- Directly stated in the Constitution for National Government
- 1st Constitution of the U.S. 1777 (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, no power to regulate trade)
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- Signed on July 4th 1776, promotes the ideas of consent of the governed, unalienable rights, and justification of independence by listing abuses of the king.
- Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
- Grants of federal money or other resources to the states and their cities, counties, and local units
- two house legislature
- an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
- a pact made by the president directly with the head of a foreign state
- Implied in Constitution and expressed powers, not explicitly stated
- A principle of constitutional government; a government whose powers are defined and limited by a constitution.
- Constitutional division of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, with the legislative branch making law, the executive applying and enforcing the law, and the judiciary interpreting the law.
- 1st Constitution of the U.S. 1777 (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, no power to regulate trade)
- Powers that belong to the National government because it's the national government of a sovereign state in the world community
- used for individual project of states, states, localities, and private agencies compete for
35 Clues: Formal Approval • One house legislature • two house legislature • Led to Judicial Review • written plan of government • person who supported Constitution • Powers only held by National government • Powers held by only the states' government • Person who opposed Constitution without BOR • Power helds by both National and State governments • ...
chapter 5-6 vocabulary 2025-08-25
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- precipitation carrying large amounts of dissolved acids which killed wildlife and damages buildings forests and crops is____?
- sand or sandstone naturally impregnated with petroleum is?
- Highest % population in the united states natives Americans are __%
- a large powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
- the tectonic forces ______ giant rock slabs upwards
- What river flows 760 miles from Lake Antonio pg146?
- A resource formed in the earth by plant and animal remains the to power something.
- overfishing can lead to something going?
- aquaculture is cultivation of what food?
- Toldel water withdrawal of this state was 20000-46000 Texas day per and stated with a T
- Page 129 Society and culture today. What does the United States have the most ____ population
- A loyalist is ____.
- Quebecois is what language.
- elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow is?
- The industrial revolution brought people to_____.
- Smog is a second type of human made_____.
- The breaking away of one part of the country to create a _____, independent country.
- Domination is partially self ______ country with close ties to another country.
- the removal of all trees in a stand of timber is _____.
- Highest % population in the united states African Americans are ___%
- music developed in african american communities in 1900 throughout the united states was called
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- legal proceedings in which a borrower’s rights to a property are relinquished due to his or her inability to make payments on the loan.
- 750000 The Aqueducts brings 750000 gals of water to acres of what ? Pg138
- economy that emphasizes service and technology rather than industry and manufacturing is ___?
- Highest % population in the united states Hispanics are____%
- an area in which fish or sea animals are caught is a?
- a boundary in the eastern united states where the higher land of the piedmont drops to the lower Atlantic coastal plain
- what happened sep 11,2001 with some hijackers it is called _____
- Page 134. what was the united states major natural resource
- Underground railroads helped Enslaved people escape to what
- due to dry farming they invented steel plows and steam ____.
- what was the climate region in the southern and southern portions of the united states or the sunbelt?
- Bringes 25 million gals of water to Californians what is the name of the pipe system_____.
- _Dakota total water withdrawal 140-20000 daily in gallons starts with S pg135
- A high point or ridge that determines the direction rivers flow
- what is one of the reasons Alaska has longer winters (Pg 122)
- A process by which a body of water becomes too rich in dissolved nutrients leading to plant growth that displaces oxygen in the water is ____.
- Is seasonal warm wind that blows down the Rockies in late winter and early spring is?
- A small river or stream that feeds into a larger river
- The source of a stream or river
- Highest % population in the united states Asians are ----%
41 Clues: A loyalist is ____. • Quebecois is what language. • The source of a stream or river • overfishing can lead to something going? • aquaculture is cultivation of what food? • Smog is a second type of human made_____. • The industrial revolution brought people to_____. • the tectonic forces ______ giant rock slabs upwards • What river flows 760 miles from Lake Antonio pg146? • ...
Unit 4: AOC & The Constitution - Part I 2025-09-29
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- The introduction to the U.S. Constitution, stating the goals and purposes of the government
- A proposal made at the Constitutional Convention that suggested a strong national government with three branches and representation in Congress based on state population
- A union of independent states where the central government has limited power, and the states keep most of the authority
- An agreement at the Constitutional Convention that allowed the importation of enslaved people to continue until 1808, after which Congress could ban it
- To formally approve or confirm a decision, such as the ratification of amendments or treaties
- The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, added in 1791, which protect individual freedoms like speech, religion, and the right to a fair trial
- Supporters of the U.S. Constitution who believed in a strong central government and argued that the Constitution would provide stability and protect individual rights
- A law passed by Congress that set up a system for dividing and selling land in the western territories to raise money and organize new settlements
- Opponents of the U.S. Constitution who feared that a strong national government would take away individual and state rights, and demanded the addition of a Bill of Rights
- A law that organized the Northwest Territory and established a process for admitting new states. It also banned slavery in the region and protected civil liberties
- The agreement at the Constitutional Convention that created a two-house Congress: the Senate, with equal representation for each state, and the House of Representatives, based on population
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- The first written plan of government for the United States, created in 1777. It gave most powers to the states and had a weak national government, which caused problems like an inability to collect taxes
- The process of returning a person accused or convicted of a crime to the state where the crime was committed for trial or punishment
- A meeting in 1787 in Philadelphia where delegates from the states came together to write the U.S. Constitution, replacing the Articles of Confederation with a stronger federal government
- A 1786-1787 uprising by farmers in Massachusetts protesting high taxes and economic hardship. The rebellion highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and the need for a stronger national government
- An agreement at the Constitutional Convention that counted each enslaved person as three-fifths of a person when determining a state's population for representation and taxes
- A clause in the U.S. Constitution (Article VI, Clause 2) stating that federal law is the supreme law of the land and takes precedence over state laws
- Clause A clause in the U.S. Constitution (Article IV, Section 1) requiring each state to recognize and respect the laws, records, and judicial decisions of other states
- The crime of betraying one's country, defined in the U.S. Constitution as levying war against the United States or aiding its enemies
- A proposal made at the Constitutional Convention that suggested each state should have equal representation in Congress, regardless of population, to protect smaller states
20 Clues: The introduction to the U.S. Constitution, stating the goals and purposes of the government • To formally approve or confirm a decision, such as the ratification of amendments or treaties • A union of independent states where the central government has limited power, and the states keep most of the authority • ...
chapter 5 vocabulary 2024-02-12
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- A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose
- is a power of the United States Senate to be consulted on and approve treaties signed and appointments made by the president of the United States to public positions
- The power of congress to check up on the executive branch and to make sure it is following the laws congress has passed
- The process of charging officials in the executive and judicial branches with wrongdoing and bringing them to trail
- describes the design of the legislative branch of US Government -- the Congress.
- Consisting of two houses
- the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries
- all the citizens of the United States of America
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- a vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President
- The people of a particular geographic area who are represented by a lawmaking body
- Representatives makes and passes federal laws
- a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern
- established the United States legislature as a bicameral, or two-house law-making body
- A system in which each branch of government is able to limit the power of the other branches
- The distribution of seats in the house of representatives among the states
15 Clues: Consisting of two houses • Representatives makes and passes federal laws • all the citizens of the United States of America • A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose • The distribution of seats in the house of representatives among the states • a vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President • ...
Foundations of Government 2024-02-12
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- exectuive branch
- Laid out a plan for government, electing a governor
- judicial branch
- supported the constitution
- added to Britain's constitution after the glorious Revolution Enlightenment a constitution monarchy in england
- group of small states
- 9/13 states have to ratify the constitution
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- how to amend the constitution
- legislative branch
- established the ideas of representative democracy, limited government, and constitutional government
- opposed the constitution
- leader of the executive branch
- first legislative in the colonies
- Signed by the pilgrims
- relations between states
- the constitution the supreme law of the land
- British parliament forced King Charles 1 to sign this document and attempted to put some limit on his power
- Basic system of laws
18 Clues: judicial branch • exectuive branch • legislative branch • Basic system of laws • group of small states • Signed by the pilgrims • opposed the constitution • relations between states • supported the constitution • how to amend the constitution • leader of the executive branch • first legislative in the colonies • 9/13 states have to ratify the constitution • ...
Chapter 13 2014-01-05
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- / Any candidate who seeks the party's Presidential nomination wins at least 15 percent of the votes cast in a primary gets the number of that States democratic convention delegates.
- / Abolishes the electoral college system.
- / A proposal to bring the direct popular election of the President.
- / Ceremonial head of the government.
- / Leader of the political party that controls the executive branch.
- / Holds the Executive power.
- / When a Presidential absence is filled.
- / Presidential candidates recieve a share of each States electoral vote equal, to his or her share of that states popular vote.
- / Seperated the Presidential and Vice Presidential elections.
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- / A group of people chosen from each state to select the President and Vice President.
- / Have not made up their mind about their own political stance.
- / Where the delegates select their Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates.
- / States in which the outcome is too close to call, either candidate could win.
- / The Speaker of the House and then the President pro temore of the senate are next in line after a presidential succession
- / Presidential candidate chooses a running mate who can stregthen the chance of being elected.
- / A party's voters choose some of a States party organizations delegates.
- / The candidate who wins preference vote automatically wins support of the delegates chosen.
- / Glorifies the party, its history, its leaders, etc.
- / Every State chooses its electors as much as it chooses its members of Congress.
- / Formal statement of basic principles, stands on politcal matters, and objectives for the campaign.
20 Clues: / Holds the Executive power. • / Ceremonial head of the government. • / When a Presidential absence is filled. • / Abolishes the electoral college system. • / Glorifies the party, its history, its leaders, etc. • / Seperated the Presidential and Vice Presidential elections. • / Have not made up their mind about their own political stance. • ...
George Washington's Presidency 2014-03-13
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- Tax on a good brought into the country.
- The farmers of western Pennsylvania were angry about a government tax on __________.
- The Secretary of the __________ enforces tax laws.
- A settlement in which each side gives up some of its demands to reach an agreement.
- 1st President of the United States. (last name)
- Blue Jacket was defeated at this battle by Major General Anthony Wayne. (no space)
- Act or decision that sets an example for others to follow.
- Debt owed to private citizens and American businesses.
- This Act, passed in 1789, created the Federal Court System.
- Native American tribes joined together and formed the Western __________.
- Pinckney's Treaty was made between the US and __________.
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- The US signed Jay's treaty with what country?
- The Secretary of state advises the President on _________ affairs.
- Pinckney's treaty allowed the US to trade through this port. (No space)
- The __________ General serves as the chief lawyer of the United States.
- The biggest economic problem faced by the United States is the __________ debt.
- Cabinet members give the President __________.
- Thomas Jefferson believed the National Bank was __________.
- The Secretary of War advises the President on __________ affairs.
- Hamilton wanted to pay off all of the __________ debts along with the National debt.
- Pinckney's Treaty gave the US free navigation of this major river.
- Another word for money.
- Alexander Hamilton wanted to create a national _________.
- Southern states would support Hamilton's plan if Northern States supported a plan to locate the nations __________ in the south.
- Head of the Supreme Court is called the _________ Justice.
25 Clues: Another word for money. • Tax on a good brought into the country. • The US signed Jay's treaty with what country? • Cabinet members give the President __________. • 1st President of the United States. (last name) • The Secretary of the __________ enforces tax laws. • Debt owed to private citizens and American businesses. • ...
Articles of confederation vs. constitution 2020-02-21
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- 3rd president.
- Vice President and the heads of 15 executive departments
- decisions on how america was going to be governed.
- documents to ratify the constitution.
- democratic parties and republican parties
- creator of the banks system.
- the federalists paper helped ratify the constitution.
- government doesn't have all power
- the original constitution of the US
- against the constitution.
- Washington made the office of the presidency powerful by appointing a cabinet and proposing major legislation to Congress
- the plan suggested that states should be represented by the population.
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- was the process for admitting a new state to the Union and created states to be equal.
- responsible on enforcing laws
- first opposition political party in the United States.
- army of soliders, military.
- was a discussion between small and large states discussing the amount of power each one can have.
- the government collected taxes from people and their trades.
- 3 out of every 5 slaves could vote
- supported the constitution.
- is the supreme law of the United States.
- taxes on whiskey.
- two major political parties dominant the political landscape.
- It set up a standardized system whereby settlers could purchase title to farmland in the west.
- washington took office (april 30,1789)
- first 10 amendments of the constitution.
- His plan was to retire the old depreciated obligations by borrowing new money at a lower interest rate.
- writes up and votes on laws,
- made up of the supreme court.
- the plan to have one vote in congress instead of vote from the population.
30 Clues: 3rd president. • taxes on whiskey. • against the constitution. • army of soliders, military. • supported the constitution. • creator of the banks system. • writes up and votes on laws, • responsible on enforcing laws • made up of the supreme court. • government doesn't have all power • 3 out of every 5 slaves could vote • the original constitution of the US • ...
The Civil War! 2017-05-13
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- The president during the time of the Civil War
- letting the people decide, would have ended slavery, created by Stephen Douglas
- The side of the country the Union was on
- Freedom from slavery. Abraham Lincoln wrote the __________ Proclamation
- Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron. The north had a big clothing and machinery _________
- To practice marching
- The distance around the inside of a gun barrel (measured in thousands of an inch.) Bullets are labeled by what caliber gun they fit.
- A military made up from the community for an emergency
- A branch of the military that mostly uses ships
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- A cap worn by the civil war soldiers
- The War Between the States
- A southern term for peanuts
- Also called the South or the Confederate States of America, the __________ incorporated the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation.
- Someone who wants slavery abolished or gone
- A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. ____ doodle is a song written. The New York ______ baseball team
- A metal blade, like a short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket or rifle-musket and used as a spear in hand-to-hand combat.
- A ship protected by metal armor
- The side of the country supporting Confederacy
- A mass killing of people
- A group of soldiers fighting on foot
- The portion of the country that stayed loyal to the federal government
21 Clues: To practice marching • A mass killing of people • The War Between the States • A southern term for peanuts • A ship protected by metal armor • A cap worn by the civil war soldiers • A group of soldiers fighting on foot • The side of the country the Union was on • Someone who wants slavery abolished or gone • The president during the time of the Civil War • ...
crossword 2023-09-06
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- States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person
- Ensures one branch does not become too powerful.
- Met between May and September of 1787 to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation
- Supported the constitution as is; no need for additional protections
- Each branch has their individual roles and responsibilities
- Showed the weakness of the Articles; armed rebellion regarding taxes
- Avoid tyranny; the majority can't be allowed to dictate or violate the rights of the minorities.
- The supreme law of the United States of America.
- The power of the judicial branch to declare laws unconstitutional.
- War between Britain and France over territory in the Ohio River Valley
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- The first democratically elected legislative body in the U.S
- Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB
- People directly vote for what they want
- The governing body that declared us independent of GB
- Carta Limited the power of the king
- Established direct democracy, first form of self government in the U.S
- The nation’s first constitution; it failed due to giving the states too much power
- Rule by the people, consent of the governed
- States no one is above the law
- A compromise that stated the HOR= based off population and Senate= equal in proportion.
- Government that only has those powers delegated to it by law, often through a written constitution.
- Bill of Rights Where we got some of our BOR from, gave us the idea of representative government
- Wanted additional protections for people and states.
23 Clues: States no one is above the law • Carta Limited the power of the king • People directly vote for what they want • Rule by the people, consent of the governed • Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB • Ensures one branch does not become too powerful. • The supreme law of the United States of America. • States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22
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- The idea that the South had the authority to nullify tariffs placed on goods.
- The south had to fight a _________ war to win.
- Who won the election of 1860?
- Mainly the northern states, fighting to keep the Union together and to make slavery illegal.
- Strategy used by the Union to try and take over the South; take control of mississippi river and split the South in two.
- Abraham Lincoln said that he would stop the ______ of slavery.
- The speach preformed by Abraham Lincoln stating that in order to end the war, slavery must be abolished.
- Used to blockade and stop union ships from entering or leaving.
- A person who flees or tries to escape.
- The __________ __________ states that all slaves would be free as of January 1, 1863.
- The man who created a march that burned and demolished many southern towns and cities.
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- The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line.
- When starting the war the Union already had an ____ and a ____.
- The act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
- The decision to consider slaves as "property" and they would not be free, even in states that didn't allow slavery.
- Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War.
- The bloodiest battle in American history.
- To formally break away in a political state.
- Mainly the southern states, fighting for the right to keep slavery legal.
- The states that allowed slavery but refused to leave the Union.
20 Clues: Who won the election of 1860? • A person who flees or tries to escape. • The bloodiest battle in American history. • To formally break away in a political state. • The south had to fight a _________ war to win. • Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War. • The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22
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- The idea that the South had the authority to nullify tariffs placed on goods.
- The south had to fight a _________ war to win.
- Who won the election of 1860?
- Mainly the northern states, fighting to keep the Union together and to make slavery illegal.
- Strategy used by the Union to try and take over the South; take control of mississippi river and split the South in two.
- Abraham Lincoln said that he would stop the ______ of slavery.
- The speach preformed by Abraham Lincoln stating that in order to end the war, slavery must be abolished.
- Used to blockade and stop union ships from entering or leaving.
- A person who flees or tries to escape.
- The __________ __________ states that all slaves would be free as of January 1, 1863.
- The man who created a march that burned and demolished many southern towns and cities.
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- The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line.
- When starting the war the Union already had an ____ and a ____.
- The act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
- The decision to consider slaves as "property" and they would not be free, even in states that didn't allow slavery.
- Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War.
- The bloodiest battle in American history.
- To formally break away in a political state.
- Mainly the southern states, fighting for the right to keep slavery legal.
- The states that allowed slavery but refused to leave the Union.
20 Clues: Who won the election of 1860? • A person who flees or tries to escape. • The bloodiest battle in American history. • To formally break away in a political state. • The south had to fight a _________ war to win. • Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War. • The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line. • ...
20th Word Puzzle (Imperialism) 2021-12-03
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- gave the United States the exclusive right to build and control any proposed canal through Central America
- constitution for cuba
- a writer and poet who was passionately committed to the cause of Cuban independence
- countries should be allowed to trade with China
- Assistant Secretary of the Navy
- powerful senator
- ascended the Hawaiian throne
- group wipeout “foreign devils” and their Christian converts, whom they believed were corrupting Chinese society
- machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge
- has a story called The Journal
- has a story called World
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- an officer in the U.S. Navy who taught at the Naval War College
- Taft’s policy
- The growing American involvement in foreign affairs caused Roosevelt to expand his “big stick” diplomacy
- The idea that the United States and Latin America should work together
- writers often exaggerated or even made up stories to attract readers
- 1897 president of the united states
- prepare and issue into a book journal piece of music
- area where a foreign nation controlled economic development such as railroad construction
- the imperial power allowed the local rulers to stay in control and pro- tected them against rebellions and invasion
- was popular idea in Britain and the United States
- 16 battleships of the new United States Navy
- had an order to take a naval expedition to Japan to negotiate a trade treaty
- an attitude of aggressive nationalism
- is the economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations
25 Clues: Taft’s policy • powerful senator • constitution for cuba • has a story called World • ascended the Hawaiian throne • has a story called The Journal • Assistant Secretary of the Navy • 1897 president of the united states • an attitude of aggressive nationalism • 16 battleships of the new United States Navy • countries should be allowed to trade with China • ...
Unit 4 - Vocabulary 2022-10-28
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- the increase of something in size, number, or importance
- not friendly : having or showing unfriendly feelings
- the system by which goods and services are produced sold, and bought in a country or region
- to keep in its original state
- the group of states that remained part of the United States - the North
- a person who comes from the north of a country
- the practice of growing crops or raising livestock (animals)
- to withdraw (leave) formally
- an exaggerated loyalty to the interests of a region or section of a country
- to move from one place to another
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- treaty that ended the Mexican-American War in 1846
- produced in a large-scale industrial operation - made in a factory
- the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 - the South
- a large farm used to grow cash crops for sale
- the transfer of land from one country to another
- a person who comes from the south of a country
- a tax placed on imported or exported goods
- a crop produced for profit
- take or capture by force
- the belief popular in the United States in the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean
- living in or characteristic of farming or country life
- a person who wants to end slavery
- (an area of) land, or sometimes ocean, that is considered as belonging to or connected with a particular country or person
- located in or characteristic of a city or city life
- legally adding land area to a country, no war involved
25 Clues: take or capture by force • a crop produced for profit • to withdraw (leave) formally • to keep in its original state • a person who wants to end slavery • to move from one place to another • a tax placed on imported or exported goods • a large farm used to grow cash crops for sale • a person who comes from the south of a country • ...
American revolution Crossword Puzzle 2022-06-08
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- Hill - the first battle of the American Revolution, actually fought on Breed's Hill, next to Bunker Hill, near Boston, on June 17, 1775.
- - a large commercial organization owned or controlled by one person or group.
- Ticonderoga - strong military building for defence
- used as a friendly greeting
- of confederation - the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
- a small hand-picked elite force which were required to be highly mobile and able to assemble quickly.
- Burr - United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson
- 4th - the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence
- - a card game resembling solo whist.
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- Washington - 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
- the armed forces of a country.
- - eurys, meaning “wide,” and ops, meaning “face” or “eye,”
- - “land of the franks”
- Act- regulated currency, abolishing the colonies' paper currency in favor of a system based on the pound sterling.
- George III - The king of Britain during the American Revolutionary War
- york - in honor of the Duke of York, brother of Charles II.
- - engage in a war.
- America - continent containing the United States, Canada, Greenland, Mexico, and Central America.
- Jay- United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court
- Taxation Without - a opulace that is required to pay taxes to a government authority without having any say in that government's policies.
20 Clues: - engage in a war. • - “land of the franks” • used as a friendly greeting • the armed forces of a country. • - a card game resembling solo whist. • Ticonderoga - strong military building for defence • - eurys, meaning “wide,” and ops, meaning “face” or “eye,” • york - in honor of the Duke of York, brother of Charles II. • ...
Unit 4 Crossword 2023-11-21
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- Became President in 1844
- No slaves in new territory
- President Jackson's worst policy
- Accomplishment of T. Jefferson
- Didnt care if south abolished slavery, but didn't want it west
- Power to President to enforce tariff
- Repealed the Missouri Compromise
- 1810 S.C. produced these pounds of cotton
- U.S. representative to foreign nations
- Boundaries of slave/free states
- 4 piece compromise
- Slave population in upcountry S.C.
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- People who had an issue with slavery
- Sued for his freedom
- Worked from dusk till Dawn
- Plotted slave rebellion in Charleston
- Bought Arizona and New Mexico
- President Jackson's Party
- Withdrawal from United States
- Once task completed, slaves had the day
- Years before the war
- Machine used to clean cotton
- God given right for all land in the United States
- Amending the state constitution
24 Clues: 4 piece compromise • Sued for his freedom • Years before the war • Became President in 1844 • President Jackson's Party • No slaves in new territory • Worked from dusk till Dawn • Machine used to clean cotton • Bought Arizona and New Mexico • Withdrawal from United States • Accomplishment of T. Jefferson • Amending the state constitution • Boundaries of slave/free states • ...
Civil War 2023-05-11
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- The state that seceded first
- The act of freeing the slaves
- The period after the civil war
- A important battle in the civil war
- The act of working a person against their will with no pay
- The capital of the Confederacy
- The President of the United States during the Civil War
- A famous speech by Abraham Lincoln
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- A person who supported the Confederacy
- The President of the Confederate States
- What divisions made up of horses were called
- The way that slaves were freed
- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The name of the war between the Northern and Southern states
- Regular divisions
- Where General Lee surrendered
- Warships
- What the south did
- A state that allowed slavery but did not secede
- A person who supported the Union
20 Clues: Warships • Regular divisions • What the south did • The state that seceded first • The act of freeing the slaves • Where General Lee surrendered • The way that slaves were freed • The period after the civil war • The capital of the Confederacy • A person who supported the Union • A famous speech by Abraham Lincoln • A important battle in the civil war • ...
Abolitionists Review 2024-01-25
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- __________ have no rights or freedom
- Against
- A person who fought to end slavery
- A person, place, or thing
- This abolitionist was enslaved and used violence
- The movement to end slavery
- An action
- ______ fought to reform schools in the United States
- To talk about things that are similar
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- To talk about things that are different
- To end something
- This abolitionist was a white woman who wrote a book about slavery
- To make changes to improve something
- Where there WAS slavery in the United States
- Frederick Douglass wrote an autobiography about being enslaved
- The Temperance Movement wanted to abolish drinking ______
- To refuse to comply or obey
- Harriet ________ was a conductor on the Underground Railroad
- Where there WAS NO slavery in the United States
- John Brown was a _____ man who planned a rebellion
20 Clues: Against • An action • To end something • A person, place, or thing • To refuse to comply or obey • The movement to end slavery • A person who fought to end slavery • __________ have no rights or freedom • To make changes to improve something • To talk about things that are similar • To talk about things that are different • Where there WAS slavery in the United States • ...
Government Acronyms 2024-10-23
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- health, education, welfare
- Fannie Mae
- environmental protection agency
- Freddie Mae
- federal deposit insurance corporation
- federal communication commission
- housing urban development
- American Track
- Food drug administration
- United States department of agriculture
- national institute of standards and tech
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Health human sources
- bill of rights
- Bridge investment program
- Transportation security administration
- Department of homeland security
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- Federal emergency management agency
- national oreanic atmospheric administration
- securities and exchange
- federal bureau of investigation
- department of defense
- Central Intelligence Agency
- federal aviation administration
- United States of America
- Record of decision
- department of transportation
- social security administration
- attorney general
- Veteren Assistance
- National institutes of health
- Secret service
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Small business association
- Department of justice
35 Clues: Fannie Mae • Freddie Mae • American Track • Secret service • bill of rights • attorney general • Record of decision • Veteren Assistance • Health human sources • department of defense • Department of justice • securities and exchange • United States of America • Food drug administration • housing urban development • Bridge investment program • health, education, welfare • Small business association • ...
9th Anniversary 2025-05-01
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- things you came around to, part 2
- two of these might be better than one, but tough call
- states with black ice, part 2
- too much tongue, not enough pay
- keeps your feet tight, also the best fry
- Worth falling in the water
- never ate them, definitely picked them - more or less
- states with black ice, part 1
- You're unbeaten at this, a natural skill
- First injury Blu ever caused you, on this.
- failed that, wait.. maybe not
- absent in Utah, in our experience
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- It's a no from me, dawg
- starting the cocoa factory from scratch
- street, Rachel ____
- same latitude and longitude, for life. part 4.
- states with black ice, part 3
- YOU'LL KILL SOMEONE
- things you came around to, part 1
- Pictured, bigger than your head
20 Clues: street, Rachel ____ • YOU'LL KILL SOMEONE • It's a no from me, dawg • Worth falling in the water • states with black ice, part 2 • states with black ice, part 3 • states with black ice, part 1 • failed that, wait.. maybe not • too much tongue, not enough pay • Pictured, bigger than your head • things you came around to, part 2 • things you came around to, part 1 • ...
Unit 5 - Physical and Chemical Changes 2024-03-12
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- changing from one state of matter to another
- gas to solid
- a change at molecular level
- energy of motion
- bonds between molecules
- group of bonded atoms
- liquid to gas (with bubbles)
- liquid to gas (slowly)
- average thermal energy of molecules
- a state of matter that flows
- a state of matter that has a fixed volume
- liquid to solid
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- a change in appearance
- a gas law that states when temperature increases pressure increases
- gas to liquid
- solid to gas
- liquid to gas (fast)
- total energy of all molecules
- a gas law that states when volume increases pressure decreases
- a gas law that states when temperature increases volume increases
- transfer of energy
- a state of matter that can be compressed
- solid to liquid
- opposite of strong
24 Clues: solid to gas • gas to solid • gas to liquid • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • energy of motion • transfer of energy • opposite of strong • liquid to gas (fast) • group of bonded atoms • a change in appearance • liquid to gas (slowly) • bonds between molecules • a change at molecular level • liquid to gas (with bubbles) • a state of matter that flows • total energy of all molecules • ...
crossword creation 2021-05-26
Across
- the plane that dropped the atomic bomb
- he was the leader of the nazis
- the 33rd president of the united states.
- the 38th president
- hitler led them
- you play this sport with a bat and a ball
- Edinburgh is the capital city.
- belfast is the capital.
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- the 35th president
- was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army.
- the 34th president of the united states
- the leader of france in ww2
- a sport that requires you to pounch others with gloves
- the mass murder of the jewish people
- the 32nd president of the united states
- the chiefs are a _____ team
- London is in what.
- made up of england scotland wales and Northern Ireland.
- cardiff is the capital city.
- led the soviet union through post war reconstruction
20 Clues: hitler led them • the 35th president • the 38th president • London is in what. • belfast is the capital. • the leader of france in ww2 • the chiefs are a _____ team • cardiff is the capital city. • he was the leader of the nazis • Edinburgh is the capital city. • the mass murder of the jewish people • the plane that dropped the atomic bomb • the 34th president of the united states • ...
Governing a New Nation 2025-11-12
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- The chamber representing population proportionally.
- The chamber representing states equally.
- The act of approving a document formally.
- A branch that enforces laws.
- National-level authority.
- Person who opposed a strong central government without a Bill of Rights.
- The legal protections guaranteed to citizens.
- Formal, respectful discussion between two parties.
- Authority or control.
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- The system that elects the President. (2 words)
- First system of government under the U.S., replaced by a stronger national framework. (3 words)
- Settling disagreements by mutual concessions.
- Representation compromise combining population and equality. (2 words)
- Supreme law of the United States.
- Lawmaking body of the United States.
- Person who supported a strong national government.
- National or state organization or system.
- Branch making laws.
- Branch interpreting laws.
- Imposing financial responsibilities on goods or citizens.
20 Clues: Branch making laws. • Authority or control. • National-level authority. • Branch interpreting laws. • A branch that enforces laws. • Supreme law of the United States. • Lawmaking body of the United States. • The chamber representing states equally. • The act of approving a document formally. • National or state organization or system. • ...
President's 2026-01-30
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- – People who live in a country
- – A president who helped end slavery
- – Being able to make choices and live safely
- – A building where leaders meet to make laws
- – To show respect for important people
- – The main set of rules for the United States
- – A place where people live together
- – A special day we celebrate presidents
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- – The group that runs the country
- – Being fair to everyone
- – Another word that means freedom
- – Someone who guides and helps others
- – The first president of the United States
- – The red, white, and blue symbol of America
- – The person who leads the United States
- – Things people are allowed to do
- House – The building where the president lives and works
- – Stories about important events from long ago
- – How people choose their leaders
- – Another word for a country
20 Clues: – Being fair to everyone • – Another word for a country • – People who live in a country • – The group that runs the country • – Another word that means freedom • – Things people are allowed to do • – How people choose their leaders • – A president who helped end slavery • – A place where people live together • – Someone who guides and helps others • ...
Citizenship Review 4 2026-05-05
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- 2 parts of Congress
- Economy of the U.S.
- Movement that tried to end racial discrimination
- Age one must be to vote
- Main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
- President of the U.S. during WWII
- A U.S. state that borders Mexico
- What does freedom of religion mean
- One of the authors of the Federalist Papers
- What is one power belonging to the states
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- ne right that only given to United States citizens
- What event happened on September 11, 2001
- President Eisenhower was a general during this war
- Capital of Louisiana
- Number of U.S. senators
- One right given by the 1st Amendment
- Ocean to the west of the U.S.
- A territory of the U.S.
- A U.S. state that borders Canada
- The captial of the United States
20 Clues: 2 parts of Congress • Economy of the U.S. • Capital of Louisiana • Number of U.S. senators • Age one must be to vote • A territory of the U.S. • Ocean to the west of the U.S. • A U.S. state that borders Mexico • A U.S. state that borders Canada • The captial of the United States • President of the U.S. during WWII • What does freedom of religion mean • ...
Immigration Shaping America 2012-05-09
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- brings immigration to a complete halt as hostilities prevent transport across the ocean.
- The treaty pledges to China the right of unrestricted immigration of Chinese citizens to the United States.
- The first serious prohibition of free immigration in all of American history, this legislation bans Chinese migration to the United States for ten years
- The first arrive in California as political refugees. Racial tensions grow between Asians and other Californians.
- interrupts mass immigration to the United States
- limiting American citizenship to "white persons and persons of African descent," thereby discriminating against Asian immigrants.
- President Eisenhower's border control program. Cut illegal immigration at the cost of anti-Latino discrimination.
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- 1565 First permanent European settlement in the United States is established at St. Augustine, Florida, by the Spanish.1598 Spanish immigrants settle in what is now Texas and New Mexico.1619 First shipment of African slaves arrives in Virginia.
- applies to the period of time during the 1630's when Massachusetts's population sky rocketed with the migration of approximately 21,000 immigrants to New EnglandEraofRegulation beginning the long history of immigrant pioneers in the fertile field of the mass culture in the United States.
- considered by Congess to restrict the flow of immigrants and potential terrorists into the U.S.
- Mexican residents of the newly acquired territory are allowed to remain. They are subjected to serious discrimination but become the heart of labor for the American Southwest.
- A literacy test for incoming immigrants finally becomes law
- many Americans panic, believing that the nation is threatened by a communist menace.
- 1776 The Declaration of Independence charges the king of England with obstructing migration to British North America, thereby indirectly indicating that the colonies were greatly interested in recruiting new settlers. In fact, most colonies are in active competition with other colonies for these prospective settlers.
- 1910 sends thousands of Mexicans to the United States. Over the next twenty years, nearly a million enter the United States, seeking work.
- Significant Chinese migration to the United States begins to ares such as San Francisco
16 Clues: interrupts mass immigration to the United States • A literacy test for incoming immigrants finally becomes law • many Americans panic, believing that the nation is threatened by a communist menace. • Significant Chinese migration to the United States begins to ares such as San Francisco • ...
Civil War 2023-01-25
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- the president during the civil war
- a presidents ideas heard in a speech
- the leader of the southern states
- the states that believed in slavery
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- a holiday celebrating the freeing of slaves
- the americans that believed in slavery
- the states that did not believe in slavery
- what many states decided to recede from
- a war between the northern and southern states
- what caused the civil war to begin
10 Clues: the leader of the southern states • the president during the civil war • what caused the civil war to begin • the states that believed in slavery • a presidents ideas heard in a speech • the americans that believed in slavery • what many states decided to recede from • the states that did not believe in slavery • a holiday celebrating the freeing of slaves • ...
Cross word 2017-10-11
Across
- An armed fight in Massachusetts (during 1786-1787).
- A group of people that is appointed by the president to advise him.
- This was the first American political party (it existed from the 1790-1816).
- An act of congress which stated The permission of settlement into the great lakes area.
- It was a tax protest war in 1791 during the term of George Washington
- an organised group of people with similar political opinions that wishes to make more people vote for one candidate.
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- He was the fourth president on the United States (his term lasted from 1809-1817)
- An old action or event that is referenced in the present
- A founding father of the United States and promoted the constitution
- He was an american politician and the fourth chief of justices in the United States
- Where a country and the states whiten it votes for a elective body of government
- A sign of treaty or agreement which is officially valid(Extra Hint: The states did this to the US constitution)
- The political system which is used in the United States
13 Clues: An armed fight in Massachusetts (during 1786-1787). • The political system which is used in the United States • An old action or event that is referenced in the present • A group of people that is appointed by the president to advise him. • A founding father of the United States and promoted the constitution • ...
industrial revolution 2023-05-05
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- extreme loyalty to one section of region.
- refers to rules to forbid people from discussing a particular
- a political party that was active from 1848 to 1854.
- was the chief justice of the u.s supreme court.
- African American man whose status as free or enslaved was decided by supreme court.
- u.s states the did not allow slavery.
- 16th president of the united states.
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- used to describe the northern and western states that fought.
- a political theory that some states rights a advocates held in the late 1700’s and early 1800’s.
- a group of southern proslavery extremists who advocated secession from the union aw a way to protect.
- was a extreme abolitionist who believed strongly that he needed to help free slaves.
- located in the center of the united states and for many years was considered the frontier of the country.
- served congress for more then 30 years and ran for president twice.
- a command usually an officer order that grants rights.
14 Clues: 16th president of the united states. • u.s states the did not allow slavery. • extreme loyalty to one section of region. • was the chief justice of the u.s supreme court. • a political party that was active from 1848 to 1854. • a command usually an officer order that grants rights. • used to describe the northern and western states that fought. • ...
MATTER CROSSWORD by O`Lando Ramsaroop and Rudranath Ojeda 2018-11-05
Across
- The changing of a solid to a liquid is called
- At -50`C water is
- when cooling at 0`C water is
- at R.T.P the state water is at is
- a large body of matter with n definate shape
- _or slanted lines represents areas where pure states exist in the heating curve
- The three low energy states of matter are Solid,Liquid and
- The to other states that are found in special locations are Nutrion Degenerate and
- What is a physical property of matter with Green and red and blue just to name a few.
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- Anything that occupies space and mass
- the temperature at which a substance melts
- In the heating E-F A.K.A Gas to Plasma equals
- degree of compactness of a substance
- What is a chemical property of matter?
- The two properties of matter are General and
- Which state of matter has a definite shape and has definite volume? A solid at 100’ is Liquid
- A change in a substance when a new substance is formed is a
- What causes matter to change states?
18 Clues: At -50`C water is • when cooling at 0`C water is • at R.T.P the state water is at is • degree of compactness of a substance • What causes matter to change states? • Anything that occupies space and mass • What is a chemical property of matter? • the temperature at which a substance melts • a large body of matter with n definate shape • ...
U9 Vocabulary 2024-02-12
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- states that remained part of the US during the Civil War
- society centered around farming and ranching
- military force made up of regular citizens
- sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
- to leave a country
- each state could choose whether or not slavery was legal for themselves
- cloth or thread made from the fibers of plants or animal fur/hair
- large-caliber guns (like cannons)
- belief that the federal government could not interfere with the laws (about slavery) of individual states because of the 10th Amendment
- surrounding a town or building to cut off essential supplies in hopes of a surrender
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- create a product from raw goods using machines
- people killed or injured in a war
- small, unplanned fight
- southern states that left the US during the Civil War
- basic structures and facilities needed to operate a society or business
- publicly recommend or support
- economic activity where raw materials are processed into goods in factories
- differences between the regions of the United States (North & South)
18 Clues: to leave a country • small, unplanned fight • publicly recommend or support • people killed or injured in a war • large-caliber guns (like cannons) • military force made up of regular citizens • society centered around farming and ranching • create a product from raw goods using machines • southern states that left the US during the Civil War • ...
Developmental Theorist Part I 2021-01-26
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- theory that states that experience guides behavior and development
- stated that this creates learning through repeated experiences
- theory that people and culture impact our growth and development
- stage that states that preschoolers learn to use symbols, language, and pretend play to represent things that have been learned
- called this the central part of our personality
- operational/Piaget's stage that states that logical, organized thinking appears in middle childhood
- theory about young children and how they relate to their parents
- theory that all thoughts and activities are influenced by unconscious mind
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- art of helping adults learn
- term for when adults or more advanced peers help a child up to the next level of learning
- stage that states that infants learn primarily through the five physical senses
- to Freud, this is where our conscience lies
- theory that states that children construct their own learning
- art of teaching children
14 Clues: art of teaching children • art of helping adults learn • to Freud, this is where our conscience lies • called this the central part of our personality • theory that states that children construct their own learning • stated that this creates learning through repeated experiences • theory that people and culture impact our growth and development • ...
