states Crossword Puzzles
chips are good is shiyons review game 2016-03-04
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- the plan for reconstruction
- black man went to court because he was kicked off train
- gave voting rights to african americans
- Whtie supremases in the united states.
- 18 presedint of the united states
- time after civil war
- granted same rights as blacks that whites have.
- was established in 1865 by Congress to help blacks
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- made african americans work at low wages.
- prevents blacks and whites to be in the same building.
- man that killed Abraham Lincoln
- abolished slavery
- vice president of abraham licoln that became presedint
- a wing of the Republican Party
- restricting states to forbid civil rights.
- the first black citizen to be elected to the U.S. Senate
- lets people share land as long as they share crops
- Samuel j tilden was elected.
- federal law that removed voting restrictions
19 Clues: abolished slavery • time after civil war • the plan for reconstruction • Samuel j tilden was elected. • a wing of the Republican Party • man that killed Abraham Lincoln • 18 presedint of the united states • Whtie supremases in the united states. • gave voting rights to african americans • made african americans work at low wages. • restricting states to forbid civil rights. • ...
Forms and Systems of Government 2024-10-03
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- Systems of government asks ____ is the power distributed
- a religious form of government
- Monarchy limited by a constitution
- citizens vote on all issues and laws
- rule by one person
- Monarchy where ruler has all power
- The people rule
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- Forms of government asks ___ has the power
- government in charge of smaller area (there are 50 in U.S.)
- rule by a small group of powerful and wealthy elites
- states have all power/central govt no power
- rule by king or queen born into power
- democracy ruled by elected representatives
- The central government is also known as the ____ govt
- autocracy where ruler takes power by force
- Citizens rule through elected representatives
- central govt has all power/states no power
- power shared between states and national govt
- government in charge entire nation
19 Clues: The people rule • rule by one person • a religious form of government • Monarchy limited by a constitution • Monarchy where ruler has all power • government in charge entire nation • citizens vote on all issues and laws • rule by king or queen born into power • Forms of government asks ___ has the power • democracy ruled by elected representatives • ...
Compromises of the Constitutional Convention 2026-03-03
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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 enslaved people towards state population
- 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 • ...
Who Was Thomas Jefferson? 2023-03-07
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- An university that was designed by Thomas Jefferson
- The First Lady of the United States, Jefferson's wife
- The leader of the United States
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- The pronouncement, as a result, made the United States gain independence
- An administrative leader
- 3rd president of the United States
- Person who is employed by an individual
- The building that is home to Thomas Jefferson
- One of the 13th colonies of the United States
- The politician who is the second highest offer
10 Clues: An administrative leader • The leader of the United States • 3rd president of the United States • Person who is employed by an individual • The building that is home to Thomas Jefferson • One of the 13th colonies of the United States • The politician who is the second highest offer • An university that was designed by Thomas Jefferson • ...
Unit 2 - Constitution - Buchbinder 2022-11-07
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- Word that means to formally approve a document or treaty
- Part of the Legislative Branch that has Equal Representation (2 Per States)
- Group that had the most power under the Articles of Confederation
- ____ Rebellion (Event which convinced the new United States that they needed a new Constitution)
- Amendment in the Bill of rights the provides for Freedom of Speech
- Name given to the counting of the entire country every 10 years
- Type of government that the founders of the United States wanted to avoid turning into
- Branch of Government that includes the Surpreme Court and interprets the laws
- _____ Papers (Essays written by Hamilton, Madison and Jay to convince states to Ratify the constitution
- Branch of Government that make the laws and includes the Congress
- _____ Plan that was proposed at the Constitutional to have the number of representatives in the House
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- Name given to the group of advisors to the President
- ____ Clause (Part of the Constitution that "stretches" out the powers of Congress to make laws)
- Part of the country that benefited most from the 3/5ths Compromise
- Branch of government that includes the President and Vice President
- The Great Compromise created the House of Representatives and the Senate, which together make up this bicameral group
- ____ Constitution (Traditions and Customs that our government follows, but are not actually in the Constitution)
17 Clues: Name given to the group of advisors to the President • Word that means to formally approve a document or treaty • Name given to the counting of the entire country every 10 years • Group that had the most power under the Articles of Confederation • Branch of Government that make the laws and includes the Congress • ...
Chapter 7 Crossword 2023-11-09
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- certificates of debt that carry a promise to buy back the bonds at a higher price
- farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey
- the country's first national bank
- people who buy items at low prices in the hope that the value will rise and they can sell the items for a profit
- a rebellion of French people against their king in 1789
- a body of electors who represent the people's vote in choosing the president
- an action or decision that later serves as an example
- this act created three levels of federal courts and defined their powers and relationship to the state courts
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- states that the United States would not take sides with any European countries that were at war
- people who think that the federal government should do only what the Constitution specifically says it can do
- private ships hired by a country to attack its enemies
- settled the border and trade disputes with Spain
- Native Americans fought Wayne's troops and were defeated
- gave the United States claim to most Indian lands in the Northwest Territory
- the federal government can take reasonable actions that the Constitution does not specifically forbid
- settled the disputes that had arisen between the United States and Great Britain in the early 1790s
- money owed by the United States
17 Clues: money owed by the United States • the country's first national bank • farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey • settled the border and trade disputes with Spain • an action or decision that later serves as an example • private ships hired by a country to attack its enemies • a rebellion of French people against their king in 1789 • ...
Manifest Destiny 2014-11-11
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- To take property
- Mission in San Antonio, Texas that was used a a fort during the Texas Revolution.
- Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism.
- War between the United States and Mexico.
- Father of Texas.
- A meeting at an agreed time and place, typically between 2 people.
- 2,200 mile historic east - west large wheeled wagon rout and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon.
- Was an American political and soldier, best known for his role in bringing Texas into the United States as a constituent state.
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- Agreement between the United States and Mexico finalized in 1854.
- Discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848.
- American leader in the Latter Day Saint
- Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time.
- American religious leader and founder of Mormonism.
- Widely held belief in the United States the Americans setting were destined to expand throughout the continent.
- Area of the present day United States the Mexico agreed to give up as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe.
- A member of a self-appointed group of citizens who undertake law enforcement in their community without legal authority, typically because the legal agencies are thought to be inadequate.
- A person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
17 Clues: To take property • Father of Texas. • American leader in the Latter Day Saint • War between the United States and Mexico. • Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism. • American religious leader and founder of Mormonism. • Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time. • Agreement between the United States and Mexico finalized in 1854. • ...
Great Depression Vocab 2021-01-28
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- Lady of the United States from March 4, 1933, to April 12, 1945
- American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner
- 32nd president of the United States
- caused by irresponsible farming.
- collective action taken during the auction of a foreclosed property to force the sale of the property at a low price, with the intent of then returning the property to its previous owner.
- replaced or got rid of the 18th amendment.
- borrowing money to buy stock.
- a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States
- international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve
- shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States
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- provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses
- American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal during the Great Depression
- Photographer during great depression.
- gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans who, with their wives and children, converged on Washington, D.C.
- process through which an individual or institution takes on financial risk for a fee.
- when stocks become worth a lot more than the actual value of the company
- far-right, authoritarian ultra nationalism characterized by dictatorial power
17 Clues: borrowing money to buy stock. • caused by irresponsible farming. • 32nd president of the United States • Photographer during great depression. • replaced or got rid of the 18th amendment. • American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner • Lady of the United States from March 4, 1933, to April 12, 1945 • ...
Articles of Confederation Crossword Puzzle Quiz 2025-10-03
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- What was each state like under the Articles?
- What did the colonies need after winning their freedom?
- What did the states agree to share?
- What did states keep control of?
- Who was in charge of making the first rules for America?
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- Who was in charge of the post office?
- How many votes did each state get?
- What kind of friendship did the states want?
- Who had an army under the Articles?
- What could people do between states?
10 Clues: What did states keep control of? • How many votes did each state get? • Who had an army under the Articles? • What did the states agree to share? • What could people do between states? • Who was in charge of the post office? • What was each state like under the Articles? • What kind of friendship did the states want? • ...
Civil war causes 2014-10-31
11 Clues: Represeted Kentucky • Solved slave issues • Debates about slavery • person aggenst slavery • Anti slavery newspaper • It's a anti slave novel • slave freeing president • Makes states free of slave • slave owners got slaves back • Primarily slave states to west • stopped fighting between states
Great Depression 2021-01-26
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- Shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States.
- Form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism characterized by dictatorial power.
- Provided by some large financial institutions, such as banks and insurance companies.
- Served as the 32nd president of the United States.
- All-pay auction in which all participants must pay a non-refundable fee to place each small incremental bid.
- Provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses.
- American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal during the Great Depression.
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- Repealed the Eighteenth Amendment.
- Reriod of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture.
- American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration.
- First Lady of the United States.
- Act of borrowing money to buy securities
- Law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
- 1928 international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve "disputes or conflicts.
- American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception."
- investment in stocks, property, or other ventures.
- Who gathered in Washington, D.C. in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service certificates.
17 Clues: First Lady of the United States. • Repealed the Eighteenth Amendment. • Act of borrowing money to buy securities • Served as the 32nd president of the United States. • investment in stocks, property, or other ventures. • Law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States. • ...
Manifest Destiny 2014-11-11
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- To take property
- War between the United States and Mexico.
- American religious leader and founder of Mormonism.
- A person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
- Agreement between the United States and Mexico finalized in 1854.
- Widely held belief in the United States the Americans setting were destined to expand throughout the continent.
- Was an American political and soldier, best known for his role in bringing Texas into the United States as a constituent state.
- American leader in the Latter Day Saint
- A member of a self-appointed group of citizens who undertake law enforcement in their community without legal authority, typically because the legal agencies are thought to be inadequate.
- Mission in San Antonio, Texas that was used a a fort during the Texas Revolution.
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- Discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848.
- Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism.
- A meeting at an agreed time and place, typically between 2 people.
- 2,200 mile historic east - west large wheeled wagon rout and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon.
- Father of Texas.
- Area of the present day United States the Mexico agreed to give up as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe.
- Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time.
17 Clues: To take property • Father of Texas. • American leader in the Latter Day Saint • War between the United States and Mexico. • Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism. • American religious leader and founder of Mormonism. • Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time. • Discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-01-25
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- The 16th president of the United States
- the war between the north and south states
- The remaining states who stayed united
- pro-slavery americans who separated from US
- the states who separated from the Union
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- The speech given by lincoln to end slavery
- The founding document of the US
- the states who were against slavery and stayed in the Union
- The keeping of humans against their will
- the date of slavery being officially ended
10 Clues: The founding document of the US • The remaining states who stayed united • The 16th president of the United States • the states who separated from the Union • The keeping of humans against their will • The speech given by lincoln to end slavery • the war between the north and south states • the date of slavery being officially ended • ...
The Congress Crossword Puzzle 2014-11-03
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- Election: vacancies in the senate
- Party: referred to as the Grand Old Party
- Government: republic of fifty states that constitutive the United States
- of Representatives: makes up congress
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- States Census: decennial census the United States Constitution
- Party: one of two major contemporary political parties
- Party: members of the U.s House of Representatives
- stand in for others or a group of others
- Legislature: decision making organization
- established in Article one of the United States constitution
10 Clues: Election: vacancies in the senate • of Representatives: makes up congress • stand in for others or a group of others • Party: referred to as the Grand Old Party • Legislature: decision making organization • Party: members of the U.s House of Representatives • Party: one of two major contemporary political parties • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-13
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- General of the Army of the United States
- An addition to the Constitution
- The country created by the South states to protect slavery
- Being legally let free
- The United States of America
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- The 17th President and Lincoln's Vice President
- Forced servitude
- An official announcement
- A violent conflict between two states
- The 16th President
10 Clues: Forced servitude • The 16th President • Being legally let free • An official announcement • The United States of America • An addition to the Constitution • A violent conflict between two states • General of the Army of the United States • The 17th President and Lincoln's Vice President • The country created by the South states to protect slavery
Tic-Tac-Toe #1 2021-09-12
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- a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs
- derogatory name for proslavery raiders from the slave state of Missouri
- short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854
- federal union and southern states that voted to secede
- withdrawal of a group from a larger entity
- the crime of betraying one's country
- American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky
- issue of slavery and territorial expansion
- a civil legal action by one person or entity
- created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
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- type of warfare fought by irregulars in fast-moving, small-scale actions against orthodox military and police forces
- balance of power in Congress between slave and free states
- government based on consent of the people
- a collection of weapons and military equipment
- a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding
- act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
- American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire
- unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery
- American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina
- anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe
20 Clues: the crime of betraying one's country • government based on consent of the people • withdrawal of a group from a larger entity • issue of slavery and territorial expansion • a civil legal action by one person or entity • a collection of weapons and military equipment • a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding • ...
History 1700-1850 2022-02-27
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- the fact or condition of being involved with or participating in something
- The first president
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries
- The first battle of the American Revolution
- a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823
- Revolution that occurred between 1765 and 1791
- the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.
- force (someone) to serve in an army or navy
- The fifth president of the United States
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- a document declaring the US to be independent of the British Crown
- In 1776 Thomas Paine wrote ______
- The fourth president of the United States
- a letter written by first President of the United States
- Treaty signed to end the American Revolution
- The last battle of the American Revolution
- an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
- The ________ was a confrontation in Boston on March 5, 1770, in which a group of British soldiers killed five people
- The second president of the United States
- an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country
20 Clues: The first president • In 1776 Thomas Paine wrote ______ • The fifth president of the United States • The fourth president of the United States • The second president of the United States • The last battle of the American Revolution • The first battle of the American Revolution • force (someone) to serve in an army or navy • Treaty signed to end the American Revolution • ...
Constitution Convention 2021-09-02
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- first capitol of the US, temporary
- city in which the Constitution Convention met in 1787
- plan for representation that small states favored, would base representation on equal votes
- considered the author of the basic structure of the Constitution
- compromise on how to count slaves for representation purposes
- how many states were required for ratification of the Constitution
- passed in 1791, guarantee of individual rights
- group that supported ratification of the Constitution
- current capitol of the US
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- president of the Constitution Convention and first elected president of the US
- means "two houses"
- system used to elect the President of the US
- first constitution for US, replaced by US Constitution
- compromise that created a two house Congress with one house based on equal votes and the other on population
- group that opposed the Constitution and the strong national government it created
- oldes delegate at the Convention
- one of the successes of the Articles government, created statehood process
- trade between the states
- first Vice President of US
- number of delegates that met at the Convention
- farmers rebellion that led to the Constitution Convention, highlighted the problems with the Articles of Confederation
- last state to ratify the Constitution
- plan for representation that large states favored, would base representatives on state populations
23 Clues: means "two houses" • trade between the states • current capitol of the US • first Vice President of US • oldes delegate at the Convention • first capitol of the US, temporary • last state to ratify the Constitution • system used to elect the President of the US • number of delegates that met at the Convention • passed in 1791, guarantee of individual rights • ...
Vietnam War Crossword by Landon M. 2022-04-22
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- Nickname for Vietcong
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- President of United States at the end of the Vietnam War
- Capital of North Vietnam
- protest at this university that triggered a student strike
- communist guerrilla group in South Vietnam
- The war that lasted from 1954-1975
- American commander in vietnam
- Communist leader of North Vietnam
- Alliance of communist countries
- First bombing of North Vietnam
- a military operation that supplied West Berlin with necessities after the Soviet Union blockaded the city
- Headquarters of United States department of defense
- Capital of South Vietnam
- The concern that if one country falls to communism, surrounding countries will as well
- Communist leader in China
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- Political scandal with Democratic National Committee
- a barrier built between states that were members of the Warsaw Pact
- Paths through the jungle from North Vietnam to South Vietnam
- people who illegally release information
- POW stands for
- This type of government meant more freedom for the people.
- The goal of USSR in Vietnam was to spread_____________
- Place where North Vietnam attacked US naval ships
- Surprise attacks against military bases in South Vietnam, failure because of casualties
- United States President assassinated in 1963
- A chemical used by the US to kill foliage and reveal enemy hideouts
27 Clues: POW stands for • Nickname for Vietcong • Capital of North Vietnam • Capital of South Vietnam • Communist leader in China • American commander in vietnam • First bombing of North Vietnam • Alliance of communist countries • Communist leader of North Vietnam • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • The war that lasted from 1954-1975 • people who illegally release information • ...
Government 1 2024-01-02
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- the month the president is inaugurated
- the legislative branch
- Second President of the United States
- system of organization built on principles of hierarchical authority, job specialization, and formalized rules
- The Emancipation _________ freed slaves in the South
- the seat of government of the United States
- 49th state
- Supreme Law
- has a number of representatives proportionate to the population of the states
- chief justice of the Supreme Court circa 2024
- the month we vote for president
- _______agency serves an administration in a support capacity
- said "Give me liberty or give me death."
- Law-enforcing branch of government
- has two members from each state
- The stripes on the United States flag represent ___________
- USSR, Great Britain, France (during World War II)
- Law-interpreting branch of government
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- becomes president if the president and vice president die
- celebrated on the 4th of July
- The _______ college elects the president
- Law-making branch of government
- civil rights leader
- 50th state
- Change to the Consitution
- head of the Department of Justice
- advises the president
- the building in which Congress works
- first ten amendments to the Constitution
- _______ agency serves an administration by performing tasks
- _______ _______ of the President, EOP, the umbrella agency handling daily tasks
- capital of Montana
32 Clues: 50th state • 49th state • Supreme Law • capital of Montana • civil rights leader • advises the president • the legislative branch • Change to the Consitution • celebrated on the 4th of July • Law-making branch of government • the month we vote for president • has two members from each state • head of the Department of Justice • Law-enforcing branch of government • ...
Interim Review 2023-11-29
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- were a series of conflicts fought between the first French empire under napoleon
- the problems of the weak central government that existed under
- power of an independent judiciary, or courts of law, to determine whether the acts of other components of the government are in accordance with the constitution
- as an interpreter
- by Alexander Hamilton,James Madison and John Jay
- the states political incorporation into the union
- incite people to rebel
- constitution of the 13 colonies
- practice of forcing men to serve in the military against their will
- a us Supreme Court case that established the principal of judicial review in America
- argued against the implementation of a stronger federal government without protections on certain rights.
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- when the us encompassed 530.000,000 acres of land in North America
- anthem of the United States
- satisfied the concerns of large and small states in the debate over representation in the legislature
- it established the concept of fee simple ownership was in perpetuity
- weakness of the government under Articles of
- a war of United States vs Great Britain
- consent to a treaty
- rights-has the ten amendments
- was the birthplace of the American national anthem
20 Clues: as an interpreter • consent to a treaty • incite people to rebel • anthem of the United States • rights-has the ten amendments • constitution of the 13 colonies • a war of United States vs Great Britain • weakness of the government under Articles of • by Alexander Hamilton,James Madison and John Jay • the states political incorporation into the union • ...
America: The Ugly Duckling 2024-10-15
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- U.S. foreign secretary
- Rebellion is ____ to governance according to Jefferson
- The American colonies lacked ____ from foreign powers
- Washington initially declined the invitation to attend the ______ Convention
- Jefferson viewed monarchy as a ___
- Americans had to forge British protection papers to protect themselves from Mediterranean _____
- rule by the masses
- “___ to the Union”
- New York taxed ____ from Connecticut
- The British still enforced ____ Laws post-revolution
- Amendments to the Articles required ____ approval, which was nearly impossible
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- Washington supports creating a more energetic national government with _____ legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
- Uprising of western farmers and Revolutionary War veterans who faced debt, unfair taxes, and foreclosures
- In the ____ system, states raised money to pay for the national government. Overall, it failed as states refused to pay and diminish their power.
- Which country loosened ties with the states and restricted American trade
- Jefferson thinks rebellious groups should face ____ punishments
- Jefferson says ___ is always better than tyranny, even if it comes with instability
- States began issuing this semi-worthless depreciated paper currency, leading to inflation.
- Where did the Spanish fortify positions, leading to land disputes with colonies?
- Washington fears the government might ____ if the proper changes are not made
- _____ over foreign affairs motivated Americans to desire a strong central government
21 Clues: rule by the masses • “___ to the Union” • U.S. foreign secretary • Jefferson viewed monarchy as a ___ • New York taxed ____ from Connecticut • The British still enforced ____ Laws post-revolution • The American colonies lacked ____ from foreign powers • Rebellion is ____ to governance according to Jefferson • Jefferson thinks rebellious groups should face ____ punishments • ...
Chapter 6 Section 2 Review- Liv Gore 2023-04-20
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- the acceleration of an object decreases as its mass...
- the motion of a body when only the force of gravity is acting on the body
- means towards the center
- which one of Newtons Laws states that an object at rest stays in rest and an object in motion stays in motion?
- the constant velocity of a falling object
- traveling around another object in space
- The force that opposes the motion of objects through air
- Newton's third law is sometimes called
- The tenancy of an object to resist being moved
- when a force is more that zero it is
- Which one of Newtons Laws states that the acceleration of an object depends on the mass of the object and the force that is applied?
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- earths gravity pulls objects in projectile motion down at an acceleration of...
- the rate at which velocity changes over time
- which one of Newtons Laws states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction?
- whats the opposite of an action force?
- the unbalanced force that causes an object to move in a circular path
- the curved path that an object follows when thrown
- when a force is zero it is
- Newton's third law states all forces act in...
- what is the opposite of a reaction force?
20 Clues: means towards the center • when a force is zero it is • when a force is more that zero it is • whats the opposite of an action force? • Newton's third law is sometimes called • traveling around another object in space • the constant velocity of a falling object • what is the opposite of a reaction force? • the rate at which velocity changes over time • ...
The Federalist Era 2022-09-21
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- Treaty with England that didn't end impressment and wasn't popular.
- Favoring on faction over another.
- Jefferson and Madison led this political party which liked limited government.
- Department heads who serve as advisors to the president.
- Miami Chief
- Adams and Hamilton led this political party which favored a strong federal government.
- Established three levels of federal courts and defined their powers.
- John Adams' Vice President
- protested the tax on American-made whiskey.
- Statements made by Virginia and Kentucky suggesting states could nullify rules they felt were unconstitutional.
- Where Anthony Wayne defeated Native Americans leading to the Treaty of Greenville.
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- French diplomats demand a bribe just to talk.
- Belief that states gave federal government its' power.
- Washington's policy to stay out of other countries conflicts or entanglements.
- Popular treaty re-opened the Mississippi and settled the border with Spain.
- Things Washington did that became examples for other to follow.
- Washington warned people about political factions and foreign entanglements.
- The concept that a state can repeal or overturn laws they feel are unconstitutional.
- Secretary of the Treasury with plan to repay debts.
- Taking Americans and making them serve in the Royal Navy.
- Second President of the United States
21 Clues: Miami Chief • John Adams' Vice President • Favoring on faction over another. • Second President of the United States • protested the tax on American-made whiskey. • French diplomats demand a bribe just to talk. • Secretary of the Treasury with plan to repay debts. • Belief that states gave federal government its' power. • ...
Foreign and Domestic Policy 2023-05-26
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- A tax or duty to be paid
- Amount of cash banks must hold in reserve against deposits made by their customers
- A period of temporary economic decline
- Central bank of the United States created by congress
- Action of buying and selling goods and services
- Minimum interest rate set by the federal reserve
- A policy remaining apart from affairs or interests of other groups
- A total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year
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- Money, Food and other resources given or lent by one country to another
- Agreement according to international law to form a free trade area
- Sets of policies and practices within a government or organization seeking to include particular groups
- An activity by a central bank to give liquidy in its currency to a bank or group of banks
- Commercial and financial penalties applied by states or institutions against states
- Federal health insurance for people age 65 or older
- Having a right to something
- Value of the shares issued by a company
- An official ban on trade or other commercial activity
- Wealth and resources of a country or region
- Political economic union of 27 members states
- A general increase in prices
20 Clues: A tax or duty to be paid • Having a right to something • A general increase in prices • A period of temporary economic decline • Value of the shares issued by a company • Wealth and resources of a country or region • Political economic union of 27 members states • Action of buying and selling goods and services • Minimum interest rate set by the federal reserve • ...
SS8H5 - Civil War 2024-12-02
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- Settle a dispute by each sided making concessions.
- Last name of Union Civil War general that performed March to the Sea.
- Political powers held by individual U.S. states rather than by the federal government.
- The action of withdrawing formally form a membership of a body.
- The declared policy of a political party or group.
- Seal off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
- A formal speech delivered to an audience.
- The Northern states during the Civil War.
- The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.
- The public or official announcement of an important matter.
- The action of separated something into parts.
- Make legally null and void; invalidate.
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- The Southern states that seceded during the Civil War.
- A person who has been captured and imprisoned by the enemy during war.
- Practice of holding people involuntary.
- A formal and organized choice by vote of a person or political office.
- A formal discussion on a particular topic in which opposing arguments are put forward.
- An organized course of action to achieve a goal.
- War A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country.
- 16th president of the United States, also on the penny.
20 Clues: Practice of holding people involuntary. • Make legally null and void; invalidate. • A formal speech delivered to an audience. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • The action of separated something into parts. • An organized course of action to achieve a goal. • Settle a dispute by each sided making concessions. • ...
ABC Civil War Crossword 2025-05-07
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- helped others escape to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
- president of the Confederate States.
- It meant destroying everything that could help the enemy, including farms, railroads, and cities.
- the movement to end slavery in the United States
- were two iron ships that fought in 1862
- They wanted to keep slavery and have more control over their laws.
- Southern states decided to leave the Union and form their own country.
- Act allowed people in Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves if they wanted slavery.
- was the part of the country that opposed slavery
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- resident during the Civil War
- were large farms in the South where enslaved people worked
- was a speech by President Lincoln in 1863.
- soldiers who fight on foot
- was an order by President Lincoln that freed enslaved people in the Confederate states.
- It was the turning point of the Civil War
- Union victory that gave the North control of the Mississippi River.
- law that made men join the army, whether they wanted to or not.
- helped former slaves after the war by providing food, jobs, and education
- was the time after the Civil War when the South rebuilt
- were the leaders of the armies
- nickname for soldiers and people from the North, or Union.
21 Clues: soldiers who fight on foot • resident during the Civil War • were the leaders of the armies • president of the Confederate States. • were two iron ships that fought in 1862 • It was the turning point of the Civil War • was a speech by President Lincoln in 1863. • the movement to end slavery in the United States • was the part of the country that opposed slavery • ...
POLS 101 A Midterm Pt. 1 2025-11-03
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- government dominated by rich people
- leaders chosen by the people to make the laws
- all interests in society shape public policy through competition
- provided for equal representation in the upper house and proportional in the lower
- first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
- an arrangement providing for a clear line of division between state and federal power
- Madison wrote about how to manage factions with a large republic
- system of government in which there is only one sovereign that administers all laws
- discusses the importance of providing a “double security” thru separation of powers
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- government is dominated by appointed officials
- basic loose compact between states, a firm league of friendship
- someone who has a disproportionate shared of some valued societal resource
- system of government that provides for states to retain rights to make laws along with some national of other government
- government dominated by top leaders, most outside of government
- morally impassioned people drive political change
- the blurring of lines between federal and state power
- the activity by which an issue is agitated or settled
- system that provides for only a weak coalition between powerful states
- a government in which most citizens participate
- provides for the states to retain reserved powers
20 Clues: government dominated by rich people • leaders chosen by the people to make the laws • first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution • government is dominated by appointed officials • a government in which most citizens participate • morally impassioned people drive political change • provides for the states to retain reserved powers • ...
Civil War 2023-10-12
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- - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
- - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.Casualty - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
- - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
- - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
- - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- - A nickname for the South.
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- - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
- - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
- - A term meaning "before war". ...
- states - These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
- - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
14 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A term meaning "before war". ... • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War. • ...
Civil War Review Activity 2023-01-18
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- a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States
- naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
- a slave that fought for his freedom but was denied it
- was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln
- The Confederate army secured a decisive victory at Chickamauga but lost 20 percent of its force in battle
- The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
- the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional
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- military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
- a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864
- represents the pinnacle of the state's political sovereignty. With periodic interruptions, the convention met in Milledgeville from January 16 to March 23, 1861,
- the state of being a slave
- Georgia's position on the compromise of 1850
- The compromise admitted California to the United States as a “free” (no slavery) state but allowed some newly acquired territories to decide on slavery for themselves.
- presidential election was the 19th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1860
14 Clues: the state of being a slave • Georgia's position on the compromise of 1850 • a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States • a slave that fought for his freedom but was denied it • naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading • The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government. • ...
US States and Capitals 2017-10-29
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- Southern neighbor of America
- Capital of New Hampshire
- Capital of Nevada
- Ocean on America's East coast
- Capital of Missouri
- Capital of Texas
- Capital of Michigan
- Capital of Louisiana
- The only state capital that has 3 words
- Farthest state from America
- Ocean on America's West coast
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- Capital of Vermont
- Sacramento is my capital
- Area between North and South America is called?
- The United States is on which continent
- Smallest state in America
- Name of a state and the longest river in North America
- Northern neighbor of America
18 Clues: Capital of Texas • Capital of Nevada • Capital of Vermont • Capital of Missouri • Capital of Michigan • Capital of Louisiana • Capital of New Hampshire • Sacramento is my capital • Smallest state in America • Farthest state from America • Southern neighbor of America • Northern neighbor of America • Ocean on America's East coast • Ocean on America's West coast • ...
States of Matter Vocabulary 2025-02-04
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- atoms that are super-cooled to such a low temperature (almost absolute zero) that they form a “super atom”
- amount of energy needed to turn a solid into a liquid at its melting point
- matter composed of positively and negatively charged particles with extremely high kinetic energy
- No fixed volume or shape
- all matter has particles, particles are in constant motion, particles collide within containers
- measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in an object
- Fixed volume but shape changes based on container it is in
- energy in motion
- phase/state transition from liquid to gas
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- phase transition directly from solid to gas
- caused by pressure change, occurs only at the surface of a liquid
- Fixed volume and fixed shape
- amount of energy needed to turn a liquid into a gas at its boiling point
- energy stored
- the sum of the kinetic and potential energy of particles in an object
- a diagram that shows the state transitions a substance goes through as heat/energy is added to it
- phase transition directly from gas to solid
- caused by a temperature change, occurs throughout the liquid
18 Clues: energy stored • energy in motion • No fixed volume or shape • Fixed volume and fixed shape • phase/state transition from liquid to gas • phase transition directly from solid to gas • phase transition directly from gas to solid • Fixed volume but shape changes based on container it is in • caused by a temperature change, occurs throughout the liquid • ...
States of Consciousness Review 2022-03-31
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- According to Freud, the underlying meaning of a dream (is distinct from its manifest content).
- The relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state.
- A sequence of images, emotions, and thoughts passing through a sleeping person’s mind
- Continued substance craving and use despite significant life disruption and or physical risk.
- encompasses all sleep stages except for REM sleep.
- A split in consciousness, allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others.
- Our awareness of ourselves and our environment.
- A social interaction in which one person (the subject) responds to another person’s (hypnotist) suggestions that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur.
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- According to Freud, the remembered storyline of a dream (as distinct from its latent, or hidden, content)
- a pair of cell clusters in the hypothalamus that controls circadian rhythm. In response to light, the SCN causes the pineal gland to adjust melatonin production, thus modifying our feelings of sleepiness.
- occur during NREM-3 sleep, within two or three hours of falling asleep, and are seldom remembered.
- False sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
- The tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep depreciation (created by repeated awakening during REM sleep).
- The large, slow brain waves associated with deep sleep.
- is a recurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur. Also known as paradoxical sleep, because the muscles are relaxed (except for minor twitches), but other body systems are active.
- A chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods.
- A sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.
- A sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings.
18 Clues: Our awareness of ourselves and our environment. • encompasses all sleep stages except for REM sleep. • The large, slow brain waves associated with deep sleep. • A chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods. • The relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state. • A sequence of images, emotions, and thoughts passing through a sleeping person’s mind • ...
States of Matter Vocabulary 2025-09-16
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- Ionized gas
- No fixed shape, fixed volume, particles further apart,takes up shape of container
- No fixed shape,no fixed volume,take up space of container or beyond
- Particles that break free into a gaseous state without boiling
- The liquid that dissolves the solute Ex. Seltzer
- The temperature at which a solid becomes liquid
- Mass divided by volume
- The temperature at which the liquid becomes a vapor/gas
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- The temperature at which a liquid becomes solid
- When a liquid bubbles and becomes a vapor/gas
- To be incorporated into a liquid to form a new solution
- When a liquid becomes a solid
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- The change from gas to liquid as droplets
- Fixed shaped,fixed volume,particles tightly packed
- The matter that dissolves into a liquid(usually a solid) ex.A hard candy
- divided by volume
- When a solid becomes a liquid
18 Clues: Ionized gas • divided by volume • Mass divided by volume • When a liquid becomes a solid • When a solid becomes a liquid • Anything that has mass and takes up space • The change from gas to liquid as droplets • When a liquid bubbles and becomes a vapor/gas • The temperature at which a liquid becomes solid • The temperature at which a solid becomes liquid • ...
Facts of California by Hayley 2021-05-18
14 Clues: State tree • state Bird • State Motto • Biggest City • State Flower • first indians • States Region • States Capital • native anaimal • neighbor state • Month became a state • Governor of California • houses of Yuman indians • what the yuman believed
Crossword Puzzle-Aaron Franklin 2020-10-26
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- compromise, only three-fifths of a states slave population count as citizens
- proposed laws,
- official approval
- support the constitution,
- fought for america's independence
- people who opposed the constitution
- of Yorktown, last major battle in the revolutionary war,
- Compromise, an agreement between both plans,
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- Plan, would give supreme power to the central government,
- fought for money,
- of Confederation, first government document of the United States,
- freedom from punishment
- of Paris, britain recognized american independence
- wanted to stay close to britain,
- Jersey Plan, would give more power to the states
- of Saratoga, turning point in the war
16 Clues: proposed laws, • fought for money, • official approval • freedom from punishment • support the constitution, • wanted to stay close to britain, • fought for america's independence • people who opposed the constitution • of Saratoga, turning point in the war • Compromise, an agreement between both plans, • Jersey Plan, would give more power to the states • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2022-03-07
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- loyalty or support for the north or south
- a state in the south that had slavery
- states that agree with slavery
- was the president elected in 1860
- people that worked on the plantations
- trains that transported goods
- states against slavery
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- helped people get things done faster and easier
- was the government of the north
- a state in north that did not have slavery
- separating from government
- people who were against slavery
- the states in the south that seceded to form their own government
- a big farm, usually grow cotton
- slaves would run away from their owners
15 Clues: states against slavery • separating from government • trains that transported goods • states that agree with slavery • was the government of the north • people who were against slavery • a big farm, usually grow cotton • was the president elected in 1860 • a state in the south that had slavery • people that worked on the plantations • slaves would run away from their owners • ...
Crossword Puzzle: Period 4 2023-04-12
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- act of 1801. expanded federal jurisdiction, eliminated Supreme Court justices' circuit court duties, and created 16 federal circuit court judgeships
- Burr. third Vice President of the United States
- Affair. a naval battle that took place off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia on June 22, 1807.
- Jefferson. third president of the United States
- A Native American woman who traveled with Lewis and Clark throughout the North America continent
- Marshall. served as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court for amor than three decades
- purchase. land deal between the United States and France
- forcing American seamen by British Navy in the late 18th and early 19th centuries
- Revolution. a slave revolt in the French colony of Saint Domingue
- v. Madison. established the principle of judicial review the power of the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional
- Madison. fourth President of the United States
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- judges. commissioning Federalist Party members
- Livingston. early American leader who served as Continental Congress
- hawks. young politicians hailing from the West and South
- act. closed U.S ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain
- of Discovery. a mission commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson in 1803 to explore and map the newly acquired western territory of the U.S
- with Tripoli. War between the U.S and the North African state of Tripoli, to which the U.S had been paying tribute, since 1784, for shipping access
- act. the act of Congress (1809) prohibiting all shipping and trade between the U.S and British or French ports
- Lewis & William Clark. expedition set out to find practical route across the western half of the continent
- review. the power of the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional
20 Clues: Jefferson. third president of the United States • judges. commissioning Federalist Party members • Burr. third Vice President of the United States • Madison. fourth President of the United States • purchase. land deal between the United States and France • ...
1960's Crossword Puzzle 2016-06-05
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- Invasion on island by Cuban exiles
- Confessed murders of Hollywood stars
- Social activist and civil rights leader
- First African-American Congresswoman
- Musical group that sang relatable, violent lyrics
- Died of drug overdose on August 5, 1962
- Series of murders on Hollywood stars
- First man to land on the moon
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- Location of Bay of Pigs
- Plan launched by Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965
- 36th President of the United States
- 13-Day confrontation between U.S. and Soviet Union
- Leader of murders on Hollywood stars
- Celebrated passage of 1963 Equal Pay Act
- 37th President of the United States
- Location the U.S. secretly had missiles, but were forced to remove in Soviet agreement
- 35th President of the United States
- Band that John Lennon is a member of
- Name of first Soviet artificial satellite
19 Clues: Location of Bay of Pigs • First man to land on the moon • Invasion on island by Cuban exiles • 36th President of the United States • 37th President of the United States • 35th President of the United States • Confessed murders of Hollywood stars • First African-American Congresswoman • Leader of murders on Hollywood stars • Band that John Lennon is a member of • ...
best crossword 2024-05-09
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- What President lived the longest?
- What state capital has 3 words in it name?
- How often are senators elected?
- What is the smallest capital city in the US?
- how many legislatures are there?
- We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
- What are the 2 rhyming state capitals?
- How many states are in the U.S.?
- island Which state has the same name as its capital?
- which president had a pet alligator?
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- Who was the shortest President?
- What state had two capitals?
- What president just turned 99?
- What is the most popular state capital?
- ___ makes federal laws?
- How many US states have two words?
- What states capital is named after a president?
- Who is the Governor of your state now?
- Which president had 15 children?
- how many years is one term for senators?
20 Clues: ___ makes federal laws? • What state had two capitals? • What president just turned 99? • Who was the shortest President? • How often are senators elected? • how many legislatures are there? • Which president had 15 children? • How many states are in the U.S.? • What President lived the longest? • How many US states have two words? • which president had a pet alligator? • ...
civics 2024-03-21
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- created by the government and gives them certain powers
- people who fill lawsuits
- money given to states to help them pay for some programs
- when a governor pardons a criminal
- early release from prison
- shared between the federal government and the states
- murder, armed robbery, drug trafficking can give you this
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- handle minor cases like traffic violations
- person who is getting sued
- judge that handles less serious crimes
- areas divided based on population
- one house legislature
- unequally represented in state legislature
- examples are minor theft or breaking and entering
- two house legislature
- powers given to the states
- 43 governors have the power to veto parts of a bill
- state population count every ten years
- cases a group take legal action against another group less than 1000$
19 Clues: one house legislature • two house legislature • people who fill lawsuits • early release from prison • person who is getting sued • powers given to the states • areas divided based on population • when a governor pardons a criminal • judge that handles less serious crimes • state population count every ten years • handle minor cases like traffic violations • ...
A COUNTRY DIVIDED 2013-04-10
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- CONFEDERATE GENERAL
- CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT
- PRESIDENT DURING WAR
- UNION GENERAL
- UNION PLAN TO STRANGLE THE SOUTH
- NAME OF THE WAR
- UNION COLOR
- STONEWALL ______
- WHERE SURRENDER TOOK PLACE
- SICKNESS SOLDIERS GOT
- ____'S MARCH TO THE SEA
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- STATES THAT BROKE AWAY
- STATES THAT REMAINED LOYAL
- CONFEDERATE COLOR
- BLOODIEST BATTLE
- OPENING SHOTS OF THE WAR
- WHEN SOLDIERS LOST LIMBS
- WORD MEANING BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR
- GUN WITH BLADE AT THE END
19 Clues: UNION COLOR • UNION GENERAL • NAME OF THE WAR • BLOODIEST BATTLE • STONEWALL ______ • CONFEDERATE COLOR • CONFEDERATE GENERAL • PRESIDENT DURING WAR • CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT • SICKNESS SOLDIERS GOT • STATES THAT BROKE AWAY • ____'S MARCH TO THE SEA • OPENING SHOTS OF THE WAR • WHEN SOLDIERS LOST LIMBS • GUN WITH BLADE AT THE END • STATES THAT REMAINED LOYAL • WHERE SURRENDER TOOK PLACE • ...
Mrs. Michelle Obama Crossword Puzzle 2013-02-24
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- Stands for President Of The United States
- She is 'this' through the Media
- Brother's Name
- Grade Michelle skipped
- City Michelle was born in
- Husband's Name
- Uplift
- Father's Name
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- Youngest daughter's name
- Set the example
- Strengthen and empower
- Month of Marriage
- Mother's Name
- Test
- Motivate
- Oldest daughter's name
- Barack Obama was elected to U.S. Senate from this state
- Stands for First Lady Of The United States
- Occupation
19 Clues: Test • Uplift • Motivate • Occupation • Mother's Name • Father's Name • Brother's Name • Husband's Name • Set the example • Month of Marriage • Strengthen and empower • Grade Michelle skipped • Oldest daughter's name • Youngest daughter's name • City Michelle was born in • She is 'this' through the Media • Stands for President Of The United States • Stands for First Lady Of The United States • ...
chips are good is shiyons review game 2016-03-04
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- the plan for reconstruction
- black man went to court because he was kicked off train
- gave voting rights to african americans
- Whtie supremases in the united states.
- 18 presedint of the united states
- time after civil war
- granted same rights as blacks that whites have.
- was established in 1865 by Congress to help blacks
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- made african americans work at low wages.
- prevents blacks and whites to be in the same building.
- man that killed Abraham Lincoln
- abolished slavery
- vice president of abraham licoln that became presedint
- a wing of the Republican Party
- restricting states to forbid civil rights.
- the first black citizen to be elected to the U.S. Senate
- lets people share land as long as they share crops
- Samuel j tilden was elected.
- federal law that removed voting restrictions
19 Clues: abolished slavery • time after civil war • the plan for reconstruction • Samuel j tilden was elected. • a wing of the Republican Party • man that killed Abraham Lincoln • 18 presedint of the united states • Whtie supremases in the united states. • gave voting rights to african americans • made african americans work at low wages. • restricting states to forbid civil rights. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-05-19
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- Assasinator of Abraham Lincoln
- Most common way to die during civil war
- Path used by conductors to lead runaway slaves
- Confederate States Capitol
- President of United States during Civil War
- Union General that made Lincoln mad
- Abolitionist and Suffragist that had sons fight in the civil war
- Most important and deadly battle of Civil War
- the main focus of the Southern economy
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- new bullet invented during civil war which was much more deadly than the musket ball
- Deadliest Day of Civil War
- United States Capitol
- Best Social Studies teacher for 8th grade
- most famous underground railroad conductor
- weapon used Civil War
- First battle of Civil War
- main issue that caused the civil war
- invention that helped cotton production invented by Eli Whitney
- the main focus of the Northern economy
19 Clues: United States Capitol • weapon used Civil War • First battle of Civil War • Deadliest Day of Civil War • Confederate States Capitol • Assasinator of Abraham Lincoln • Union General that made Lincoln mad • main issue that caused the civil war • the main focus of the Northern economy • the main focus of the Southern economy • Most common way to die during civil war • ...
Constitution & the creation of the Constitution 2022-02-16
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- __________ of religion
- people can _________ peacefully (Amendment 1)
- most powerful court in the Judicial Department
- _________ III discusses the judicial branch
- crimes are tried in the __________ where they are committed (Amendment 6)
- department headed by the President
- a written plan of government
- addition or change in the Constitution
- "We the _________ of the United States..."
- the 13th Amendment forbid owning one
- Legislative or "____________" branch
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- Article VI says the U.S. will pay it`s ___
- must be 35 or older, a natural-born citizen, and a U.S. resident for 14 years
- ________ of Representatives
- must be at least 30 and 9 years a citizen
- people have the _________ to a speedy trial
- the 15th Amendment enabled blacks to _________
- the United States Constitution replaced the Articles of ______________
- "no ________ and unusual punishments" (Amendment 8)
19 Clues: __________ of religion • ________ of Representatives • a written plan of government • department headed by the President • the 13th Amendment forbid owning one • Legislative or "____________" branch • addition or change in the Constitution • must be at least 30 and 9 years a citizen • Article VI says the U.S. will pay it`s ___ • "We the _________ of the United States..." • ...
Chapter 30 crossword 2024-03-26
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- the global struggle for power and influence between the United States and the Soviet Union that followed World War II.
- an economic system based on private ownership of farms and businesses.
- ______ preparedness soon became part of daily life.
- For the next _______ years, the Berlin Wall served as a grim symbol of a divided Europe.
- What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s abbreviation?
- In 1961, President Eisenhower warned _______ of the growing influence.
- close watch kept over someone or something, especially by a detective or investigator.
- _______ came into power hoping to reform the communist system and make it work better.
- to declare to be blameworthy or evil
- The Soviets set up a communist government in East Germany and demanded that the Western Allies leave______.
- More than _____ years, the Cold War was over.
- competition to develop and manufacture more and more powerful weapons.
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- The United States and the Soviet Union nearly came into direct conflict over____.
- To be noticeable within a group.
- Who was the second superpower that dominated world affairs besides the United States?
- In April 1949, 10 Western European countries, the United States, and Canada formed the_____.
- The _____________ inspired “ban the bomb” protests in both the United States and Europe.
- Which senator took advantage of Americans’ fears to gain political power.
- The Warsaw Pact (named after the capital of Poland) called for military cooperation among the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and East ______.
- What was a war in which the superpowers backed different sides, which acted as substitutes (proxies) for the superpowers themselves.
20 Clues: To be noticeable within a group. • to declare to be blameworthy or evil • More than _____ years, the Cold War was over. • ______ preparedness soon became part of daily life. • What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s abbreviation? • an economic system based on private ownership of farms and businesses. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-05-19
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- Assasinator of Abraham Lincoln
- Most common way to die during civil war
- Path used by conductors to lead runaway slaves
- Confederate States Capitol
- President of United States during Civil War
- Union General that made Lincoln mad
- Abolitionist and Suffragist that had sons fight in the civil war
- Most important and deadly battle of Civil War
- the main focus of the Southern economy
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- new bullet invented during civil war which was much more deadly than the musket ball
- Deadliest Day of Civil War
- United States Capitol
- Best Social Studies teacher for 8th grade
- most famous underground railroad conductor
- weapon used Civil War
- First battle of Civil War
- main issue that caused the civil war
- invention that helped cotton production invented by Eli Whitney
- the main focus of the Northern economy
19 Clues: United States Capitol • weapon used Civil War • First battle of Civil War • Deadliest Day of Civil War • Confederate States Capitol • Assasinator of Abraham Lincoln • Union General that made Lincoln mad • main issue that caused the civil war • the main focus of the Northern economy • the main focus of the Southern economy • Most common way to die during civil war • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-05-19
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- Assasinator of Abraham Lincoln
- Most common way to die during civil war
- Path used by conductors to lead runaway slaves
- Confederate States Capitol
- President of United States during Civil War
- Union General that made Lincoln mad
- Abolitionist and Suffragist that had sons fight in the civil war
- Most important and deadly battle of Civil War
- the main focus of the Southern economy
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- new bullet invented during civil war which was much more deadly than the musket ball
- Deadliest Day of Civil War
- United States Capitol
- Best Social Studies teacher for 8th grade
- most famous underground railroad conductor
- weapon used Civil War
- First battle of Civil War
- main issue that caused the civil war
- invention that helped cotton production invented by Eli Whitney
- the main focus of the Northern economy
19 Clues: United States Capitol • weapon used Civil War • First battle of Civil War • Deadliest Day of Civil War • Confederate States Capitol • Assasinator of Abraham Lincoln • Union General that made Lincoln mad • main issue that caused the civil war • the main focus of the Northern economy • the main focus of the Southern economy • Most common way to die during civil war • ...
best crossword 2024-08-11
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- What President lived the longest?
- What state capital has 3 words in it name?
- How often are senators elected?
- What is the smallest capital city in the US?
- how many legislatures are there?
- We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
- What are the 2 rhyming state capitals?
- How many states are in the U.S.?
- island Which state has the same name as its capital?
- which president had a pet alligator?
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- Who was the shortest President?
- What state had two capitals?
- What president just turned 99?
- What is the most popular state capital?
- ___ makes federal laws?
- How many US states have two words?
- What states capital is named after a president?
- Who is the Governor of your state now?
- Which president had 15 children?
- how many years is one term for senators?
20 Clues: ___ makes federal laws? • What state had two capitals? • What president just turned 99? • Who was the shortest President? • How often are senators elected? • how many legislatures are there? • Which president had 15 children? • How many states are in the U.S.? • What President lived the longest? • How many US states have two words? • which president had a pet alligator? • ...
U.S. Government from Colonial Period to Gilded Age 2025-12-10
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- People detained by the government can challenge their imprisonment in court
- Governing body for the 13 colonies
- Period after Civil War
- Political system where power and authority is in a single governing body
- Supreme Court Chief Justice that gave government more power
- Supreme Court decision that federal government has sole authority over commerce
- Political party supporting strong government
- No ____ without representation
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- Proclamation
- Gave federal government more power
- First U.S. written constitution
- Supreme Court decision that affirmed federal supremacy over states
- First elected legislative assembly in British America
- Rapid expansion of urban industry
- Supreme Court can declare laws passed by Congress unconstitutional
- Supreme Court decision protecting corporate charters from states
- Governing policy in America before 1763
- Provided federal land to states to create colleges
- Uprising in Western Massachusetts
19 Clues: Proclamation • Period after Civil War • No ____ without representation • First U.S. written constitution • Rapid expansion of urban industry • Uprising in Western Massachusetts • Governing body for the 13 colonies • Gave federal government more power • Governing policy in America before 1763 • Political party supporting strong government • ...
American Revolution 2013-12-08
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- to not use a certain product
- military
- patriots ______ tea of the British ships
- Giving consent to a bill to make it valid
- supported the king
- Conventional ________ in 1787
- rights:the rights conceded to the states by the United States constitution
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- and Indian War: a war between the french and Indians
- having two branches
- of independence: declared independence
- didn't support the king
- Transfer a case to a higher court
- tax
13 Clues: tax • military • supported the king • having two branches • didn't support the king • to not use a certain product • Conventional ________ in 1787 • Transfer a case to a higher court • of independence: declared independence • patriots ______ tea of the British ships • Giving consent to a bill to make it valid • and Indian War: a war between the french and Indians • ...
Shawty call 911! 2024-06-26
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- We prioritize this ticket when the BP states that they have no power, and a wire is down.
- This ticket is placed when the BP states that the wires are burning.
- when the BP calls in and states that their is no power at their location.
- These color codes give us a rough estimate of restoration based on the amount of damage that the area has sustained.
- This ticket covers a lot of situations-such as a limb on the wire, a leaning pole or a leaking transformer.
- This color code indicates severe damage, with restoration occuring over a few days to a week.
- (2 wrds) This is the transfer used when the customer states that they are an Entergy customer & they have a broken gas pipe.
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- This color indicates that services are disrupted for a significant amount of people & and restoration may take a day or so.
- This color code indicates that power should be restored within the same day.
- This ticket is placed during a green event when the customer wants to file a complaint about damages.
- This ticket is placed when the BP states that the premise was severely damaged by fire.
- This color indicates a major event has taken place such as a hurricane. Restoration is well over a week.
- When the BP states that there is some or full power at a location, but there is still something wrong.
- this ticket is placed when the BP states that half of their home has power and they've checked their breakers.
14 Clues: This ticket is placed when the BP states that the wires are burning. • when the BP calls in and states that their is no power at their location. • This color code indicates that power should be restored within the same day. • This ticket is placed when the BP states that the premise was severely damaged by fire. • ...
Topic 4 Section 5 Crossword 2017-02-14
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- the division of power between the federal government and the states.
- government on the County Parish town city or District level.
- A process of changing a state constitution by sponsors of an amendment Gathering signatures on a petition.
- a complex system for electing the president.
- bring charges of serious wrongdoing against.
- a system of Transit lines roads Bridges and tunnels.
- a section of the main body of the Constitution, which establishes the framework for the United States government.
- a principle of the United States Constitution that states that government has only the powers that the constitution gives it.
- overruling.
- ask that the decision of the district court be reviewed by a higher Court.
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- the larger part of Congress.
- law proposals.
- non-military.
- the well-being of all the citizens of a Nation.
- not allowed under the Constitution.
- A system that safeguards against abuse of power.
- the smaller part of Congress.
- the highest court of the US, which has Law judging power.
- peace and Order within a country.
- freedom
- rejecting.
- review the Supreme Court's power to decide whether an action of the branches of government is unconstitutional.
- an introduction to a declaration, Constitution, or other official documents.
23 Clues: freedom • rejecting. • overruling. • non-military. • law proposals. • the larger part of Congress. • the smaller part of Congress. • peace and Order within a country. • not allowed under the Constitution. • a complex system for electing the president. • bring charges of serious wrongdoing against. • the well-being of all the citizens of a Nation. • ...
Civil War 2018-05-20
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- One of many women nurses
- Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe explaining slavery in the South
- known for assassinating Lincoln
- first battle of the Civil War
- most important and most famous battle in the Civil War
- Main location the South lost that changed the war.
- States joined the Union to preserve the Union not to end slavery
- pushed full equality for negro troops
- Union soldier that led the "march to the sea
- only president of the confederate states
- Last battle of the Civil War
- Union strategy to defeat the South
- Southern states during the Civil War
- Northern states during the Civil War
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- Antiwar Northeners
- first to secede from the union
- ran against Lincoln on his second term
- where Lee surrenders and the war ends
- He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War
- determined if northern slaves are truly free or not
- Let Kansas and Nebraska vote if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
- Law that enforced the North to send free slaves back to the south
- ended the Nullification crisis by creating the Compromise tariff
- commander in chief for union during the Civil War
- confederate attack on mMaryland to make it secede from the Union
- Issued the Emancipation Proclamation
26 Clues: Antiwar Northeners • One of many women nurses • Last battle of the Civil War • first battle of the Civil War • first to secede from the union • known for assassinating Lincoln • Union strategy to defeat the South • Issued the Emancipation Proclamation • Southern states during the Civil War • Northern states during the Civil War • where Lee surrenders and the war ends • ...
Civil War 2018-05-21
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- ran against Lincoln on his second term
- only president of the confederate states
- ended the Nullification crisis by creating the Compromise tariff
- Union soldier that led the "march to the sea
- Antiwar Northeners
- Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe explaining slavery in the South
- One of many women nurses
- determined if northern slaves are truly free or not
- most important and most famous battle in the Civil War
- where Lee surrendered and the war ends
- first to secede from the union
- Southern states during the Civil War
- first battle of the Civil War
- Law that enforced the North to send free slaves back to the south
- He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War
- known for assassinating Lincoln
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- Last battle of the Civil War
- Issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- commander in chief for union during the Civil War
- Let Kansas and Nebraska vote if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
- Union strategy to defeat the South
- pushed full equality for negro troops
- confederate attack on Maryland to make it secede from the Union
- Northern states during the Civil War
- States joined the Union to preserve the Union not to end slavery
- Main location the South lost that changed the war.
26 Clues: Antiwar Northeners • One of many women nurses • Last battle of the Civil War • first battle of the Civil War • first to secede from the union • known for assassinating Lincoln • Union strategy to defeat the South • Issued the Emancipation Proclamation • Northern states during the Civil War • Southern states during the Civil War • pushed full equality for negro troops • ...
Chapter 20 and 21 2014-03-05
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- Individuals and businesses have to pay this
- Passed by president Taft this reduced tariff rates
- A speech made by Roosevelt that set his policy apart from the years before and moved him into a more progressive platform
- Gave more decision making power over the railroads to the government
- President Taft intervened in this country's revolution
- Was created by Roosevelt's state go the union address
- The United States government took control of this countries finances
- Gave the united states significant control over Cuba
- A law passed to deter underage child labor
- Peace and trading agreement
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- Political party created when Roosevelt was rejected as the republican nominee
- Went in pursuit of Villa threw the Mexican boarder
- The United States maintained a military presence in this country from 1915 to 1934
- Supported the growth of agriculture threw federal aid
- Dispute between head of forest service and secretary of the department of interior resulting in fraud charges
- Helped create financial stability in other regions while expanding americans commercial interests
- Lieutenant responsible for 33 American deaths
- A mexican port seized by the United States government
- Helped keep businesses in line with the laws expectations
- Sixteen American Navy battleships
- This linked the Pacific and the Atlantic
- Woodrow Wilson's progressive program
22 Clues: Peace and trading agreement • Sixteen American Navy battleships • Woodrow Wilson's progressive program • This linked the Pacific and the Atlantic • A law passed to deter underage child labor • Individuals and businesses have to pay this • Lieutenant responsible for 33 American deaths • Went in pursuit of Villa threw the Mexican boarder • ...
Tic-Tac-Toe #1 2021-09-12
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- the crime of betraying one's country
- type of warfare fought by irregulars in fast-moving, small-scale actions against orthodox military and police forces
- derogatory name for proslavery raiders from the slave state of Missouri
- American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky
- a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs
- unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery
- a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding
- created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
- withdrawal of a group from a larger entity
- anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe
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- American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina
- issue of slavery and territorial expansion
- American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire
- federal union and southern states that voted to secede
- a civil legal action by one person or entity
- government based on consent of the people
- short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854
- balance of power in Congress between slave and free states
- act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
- a collection of weapons and military equipment
20 Clues: the crime of betraying one's country • government based on consent of the people • issue of slavery and territorial expansion • withdrawal of a group from a larger entity • a civil legal action by one person or entity • a collection of weapons and military equipment • a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding • ...
Civil War Battle 2021-05-19
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- How many soldiers were killed,wounded in the summer of 1864?
- Who was an American Confederate general?
- Who was "an instrument of God¨?
- What is the other flag americans didnt use in war?
- Who was a hero against slavery?
- Who won the battle of Shiloh?
- What another name for Cedar Creek?
- The Battle of Gaines'Mill.
- Who was the most honored women in American history?
- What was Stonewall´s real name?
- what battle lasted from june 25 to july 1st?
- There are alot of __ Happening in the Civil War.
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- Whats the another name for the Battle of First Manassas?
- Who was the 16th president of the united states?
- who was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army?
- What battle was happening during September 17, 1862 and was going on in the Southern United States?
- What battle fought on September 18–20, 1863, between U.S. and Confederate forces in the American Civil War?
- What was a very bloody war?
- What was the warships they used to battle against their enemies?
- What did soldiers build to keep warm?
- What is the american battle flag?
- Who helped supply soldiers in battle, they worked as spys,and medical care?
22 Clues: The Battle of Gaines'Mill. • What was a very bloody war? • Who won the battle of Shiloh? • Who was "an instrument of God¨? • Who was a hero against slavery? • What was Stonewall´s real name? • What is the american battle flag? • What another name for Cedar Creek? • What did soldiers build to keep warm? • Who was an American Confederate general? • ...
Jeffersonian Era Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-19
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- The devotion of one to their country
- The taxation of foreign goods
- An agreement to cease fire
- Parts that could be used in the place of multiple things
- Politicians from the south and west that steered the United States towards war
- A road that stretched from Georgia all the way to Illinois
- An agreement to balance free and slave states
- The presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe
- An act that prevented merchants to trade with France and England
- a set of beliefs that American territory was for the Americans only
- an invention from Robert Fulton that allowed smooth travel across waters.
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- Two friends that ventured the Louisiana Purchase under the command of Thomas Jefferson.
- The treaty that ended the war of 1812
- A Supreme Court Justice for many years
- The 3rd president of the United States
- An Indian guide that ventured with Lewis and Clark
- An invention that aided with the separation of cotton seeds from the plant
- A purchase of then foreign territory that doubled the size of the United States
- The seizing of multiple American sailors into the Royal Navy
- A sunken ship that led to the war of 1812
20 Clues: An agreement to cease fire • The taxation of foreign goods • The devotion of one to their country • The treaty that ended the war of 1812 • A Supreme Court Justice for many years • The 3rd president of the United States • A sunken ship that led to the war of 1812 • An agreement to balance free and slave states • An Indian guide that ventured with Lewis and Clark • ...
Constitution and the Bill of Rights 2024-02-07
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- The freedom of speech is protected by the _____ Amendment
- The _________ Amendment protects you from unreasonable searches/seizures
- Article 5 is about amending the __________
- The Third Amendment protects us from the quartering of ______ during peace time
- The __________ Amendment protects against self incrimination
- Congress is part of the _________ branch of government
- Article 4 is about the relations between the _______
- Article __________ describes the judicial branch of government
- Article _______ sets up the executive branch of government
- Article ____________ is about the ratification of the Constitution
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- The first ten amendments of the Constitution are known as the Bill of _____
- The Sixth Amendment provides us with the right to a fair _____
- The Supreme Court is part of the ____________ branch of government
- The Seventh Amendment states that we have a right to a trial by jury in _____ cases
- _________ 1 describes the legislative branch of government
- The first paragraph of the Constitution is called the ______
- The ___________ Amendment states that citizens have other rights not listed in the Constitution
- Article _________ contains the oath of office
- The _____________ protects us from cruel and unusual punishments
- The President is head of the ________ branch of government
- The Second Amendment protects the right to bear ________
- The ________ Amendment says powers not specifically given to the national government are delegated to the states
22 Clues: Article 5 is about amending the __________ • Article _________ contains the oath of office • Article 4 is about the relations between the _______ • Congress is part of the _________ branch of government • The Second Amendment protects the right to bear ________ • The freedom of speech is protected by the _____ Amendment • ...
Jasmin Nunez Articles X-Word 2024-02-09
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- Who is the man that created Shays' Rebellion?
- What state did Shays' Rebellion to protest taxes imposed by?
- Where did most loyalist retreat to after the war?
- The boundaries of the Western Lands that was from England was?
- What happend to the United States that caused them to ask states for money?
- A federal system f government can be described as what phrase?
- Who is the person Alexander Hamiltion hates?
- At Lexington and Concord what took place?
- Who is the man that saw faith in the United Sates?
- What is the only state that didn't have a committee member?
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- What did individual states act in, started taxing goods from other states?
- What is the tribe that "peopled" the Westeren Lands?
- What is the name for a big protest on mAssachusetts led by a guy named Daniel Shays?
- Noah Webster is most known for writing what?
- The Continental Congress faced this big obstacle.
- Under the Articles of Confederation, the national foverment held executive power over what?
- Who wrote a widely-read pamphlet called "Common Sense?"
- The best synonym for the word "inalienable" is?
- Who is the man that wrote American English?
- What is a system where power is shared between a central goverment and regional goverments?
20 Clues: At Lexington and Concord what took place? • Who is the man that wrote American English? • Noah Webster is most known for writing what? • Who is the person Alexander Hamiltion hates? • Who is the man that created Shays' Rebellion? • The best synonym for the word "inalienable" is? • The Continental Congress faced this big obstacle. • ...
WK6 Crossword 1492-1861 2024-09-14
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- First ten amendments to the Constitution.
- System of government where power is divided between national and state governments.
- - Intellectual movement influencing democratic ideas.
- The act of freeing enslaved people.
- Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
- - Explorer who reached the Americas in 1492.
- - Thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.
- The Northern states during the Civil War.
- President who never own slaves but didn't fully support abolitionism.
- The supreme law of the United States.
- The state of being free from outside control.
- The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- Opponents of a strong central government.
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- Conflict between the North and South from 1861 to 1865.
- Supporters of a strong central government.
- Period of rebuilding and integrating the Southern states after the Civil War.
- The act of withdrawing from the Union.
- System of forced labor that was a key issue leading to the Civil War.
- President who led the U.S. during the Civil War.
- People who fought to end slavery.
- Philosopher who wrote about the social contract.
- Changes or additions to the Constitution.
- Document asserting American independence from Britain.
- Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863.
- - Philosopher known for the idea of natural rights.
25 Clues: People who fought to end slavery. • The act of freeing enslaved people. • The supreme law of the United States. • The act of withdrawing from the Union. • First ten amendments to the Constitution. • Changes or additions to the Constitution. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863. • Opponents of a strong central government. • ...
7th Year End Review 2023-06-05
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- Branch of government that enforces laws, includes the President
- Country that borders the United States to the North
- Belief that American expansion was justified and inevitable
- Branch of government that judges laws, includes the Supreme Court
- Type of source that was created after an event, like a textbook
- Branch of government that makes laws, includes Congress
- Movement to end the drinking of alcohol
- Type of source that is a first hand account, like a letter or journal
- War between north and south US
- Major reason that colonists were angry at Britian
- War between US and Britain
- Early exchange of goods between the old world and new world
- right that was demanded the most by women
- Native lifestyle where people move around for food
- Mountain Range in the east, original border of the 13 colonies
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- Ocean on the west coast of the United States
- Ocean on the east coast of the United States
- Individual who wanted to end slavery
- Trade between Europe, Africa and the Americas
- Religion that European explorers were spreading around the world
- to leave or withdraw
- Country that bordered the United States to the South
- measures north to south
- Day that the Declaration of Independence was adopted
- measures east to west
25 Clues: to leave or withdraw • measures east to west • measures north to south • War between US and Britain • War between north and south US • Individual who wanted to end slavery • Movement to end the drinking of alcohol • right that was demanded the most by women • Ocean on the west coast of the United States • Ocean on the east coast of the United States • ...
Chapter 6 Section 2 Review- Liv Gore 2023-04-20
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- the rate at which velocity changes over time
- the acceleration of an object decreases as its mass...
- which one of Newtons Laws states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction?
- whats the opposite of an action force?
- what is the opposite of a reaction force?
- Newton's third law is sometimes called
- which one of Newtons Laws states that an object at rest stays in rest and an object in motion stays in motion?
- Which one of Newtons Laws states that the acceleration of an object depends on the mass of the object and the force that is applied?
- Newton's third law states all forces act in...
- when a force is more that zero it is
- the constant velocity of a falling object
- The tenancy of an object to resist being moved
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- The force that opposes the motion of objects through air
- traveling around another object in space
- the unbalnced force that causes an object to move in a circular path
- the motion of a body when only the force of gravity is acting on the body
- means towards the center
- the curved path that an object follows when thrown
- earths gravity pulls objects in projectile motion down at an acceleration of...
- when a force is zero it is
20 Clues: means towards the center • when a force is zero it is • when a force is more that zero it is • whats the opposite of an action force? • Newton's third law is sometimes called • traveling around another object in space • what is the opposite of a reaction force? • the constant velocity of a falling object • the rate at which velocity changes over time • ...
'I Love America' Crossword 2025-02-25
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- The period of severe dust storms caused by drought and overplowing in the 1930s
- Number of colonies America was originally made up of
- The name of a national park famous for its geysers
- America’s favorite past time
- A district in Manhattan, New York famous for its theaters and popular musicals/plays
- The second amendment protects our right to bear ______
- The United States was first made up of colonies owned by the ______
- The last name of the first U.S. president
- The stars on the American flag represent every ______
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- The first poet in the United States
- The last name of the man who wrote the majority of the Declaration of Independence
- The president’s home during presidency
- The unofficial national food of the United States, created between the late 1800s and early 1900s
- The red in the American flag symbolizes ______
- The war that the U.S. fought to secure independence was called the American ______ War.
- The last name of the only president to serve four terms
- The first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, featured on the ten dollar bill
- A type of music created by African American artists typically associated with the Roaring Twenties
- America’s national bird
- The last name of the woman typically credited with sewing the first United States flag
20 Clues: America’s national bird • America’s favorite past time • The first poet in the United States • The president’s home during presidency • The last name of the first U.S. president • The red in the American flag symbolizes ______ • The name of a national park famous for its geysers • Number of colonies America was originally made up of • ...
CHAPTER 7 - THE MAYA 2026-03-04
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- One of the largest and most powerful Maya city-states.
- Goods or labor given as payment to rulers.
- The powerful upper class that included priests and government officials.
- Frequent conflict between Maya city-states for power and territory.
- The study of stars and planets important to Maya religion and architecture.
- The belief in many gods.
- A system in which individuals were forced to work without pay.
- The different levels of society such as nobles, commoners, and slaves.
- The Maya system of picture-based writing.
- Fighters who protected and expanded Maya city-states
- A system used by the Maya to track time and religious events.
- Religious ritual that sometimes involved offering humans to the gods.
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- Special structures where ceremonial games were played.
- Independent political units ruled by their own leaders.
- A dense tropical forest that covered much of the Maya region.
- A system of beliefs that influenced politics and daily life.
- Leaders who claimed to be connected to the gods.
- The exchange of goods between cities and regions.
- Large stone structures used for religious ceremonies.
- The physical environment where the Maya civilization developed.
- Skilled writers who recorded important events.
- Farming practices that supported the Maya economy.
- The gradual weakening and fall of Maya city-states.
23 Clues: The belief in many gods. • The Maya system of picture-based writing. • Goods or labor given as payment to rulers. • Skilled writers who recorded important events. • Leaders who claimed to be connected to the gods. • The exchange of goods between cities and regions. • Farming practices that supported the Maya economy. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2014-12-12
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- dry crackers made of flour and salt, used as rations for soldiers during the civil war
- where a person owns and forcibly makes another person work for them
- Confederate president
- the period of time right before the Civil War
- the name of the northern states that fought against the Confederacy
- name of the southern states that seceded from the US during the Civil War
- Union president
- first battle of the Civil War, confederate victory
- feeling that one section of a country is more important or superior to the rest of the country
- the ability for states to choose if they wanted to be a slave state or a free state (2 words)
- a political party created in the 1850s; Abraham Lincoln was the first president of this party
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- a person against slavery
- separating from a country or alliance
- a person loyal to the North during the war
- famous Union general, later became President of the United States (3 words)
- the final battle where Lee surrendered (3 words)
- the most bloody, single-day battle in US history,
- famous Confederate general (3 words)
- Confederate general that had his “march to the sea”, burned down Atlanta (3 words)
- a person loyal to the South during the war
20 Clues: Union president • Confederate president • a person against slavery • famous Confederate general (3 words) • separating from a country or alliance • a person loyal to the North during the war • a person loyal to the South during the war • the period of time right before the Civil War • the final battle where Lee surrendered (3 words) • ...
7th Grade 2017-09-26
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- the opposite of lack of power.
- the opposite of leaving something in the Constitution the way it is.
- it set up a "firm league of friendship."
- a document had to be _____ by 9 of the 13 states in order for it to be approved.
- this is the opposite of approving a law.
- the _________ includes 15 departments.
- the rights and duties of citizens depend on their country's type of _________.
- Many ______ practice their traditions and customs after they move to the United States.
- a written plan of government.
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- The United States conducts a _____ every 10 years.
- besides lawmaking they also control the money for the ntional government.
- The legal process by which an alien may become a citizen.
- the word comes from an ancient Greek term meaning "rule of the people."
- a movement of large numbers of people from region to region, to the cities.
- the Supreme Court is the head of the _______.
- they belived that the proposed Constitution would proctect neither the states' power nor the people's freedom.
- argued that a strong national government was needed to keep the country united.
- it is the study of what it means to be a citizen.
- the people consent to be ruled by their selected leader.
- when you come together to serve as advisers.
20 Clues: a written plan of government. • the opposite of lack of power. • the _________ includes 15 departments. • it set up a "firm league of friendship." • this is the opposite of approving a law. • when you come together to serve as advisers. • the Supreme Court is the head of the _______. • it is the study of what it means to be a citizen. • ...
Alisha Varghese Texas History Crossword 2021-05-03
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- Southern States that left the United States
- Someone who brought families over to Texas and sold them land.
- One of the four regions of Texas. Frisco is located here.
- An association that is a driving force in fighting race-based discrimination in the United States. Their mission is to achieve a fully integrated society with equal rights for all.
- Government ruled by one person with unlimited power.
- The capital of Texas.
- The right to vote.
- A Spanish mission that later became a military fort
- A branch of government that decides whether a law is constitutional or not.
- Built by Spain to control and colonize Texas. Also used to convert Native Americans to Catholicism.
- Number one cash crop in the South during the 1800s.
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- Economic struggle post WW1 that affected the world.
- First ten amendments of the Constitution.
- American belief of moving west and gaining land.
- A European explorer.
- Non-violent disobeying of laws.
- 16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated slaves.
- Caring more about your section than the whole.
- A non-violent protest in which demonstrators occupy a place, refusing to leave until their demands are met.
- Moving from a small farm to a big city
20 Clues: The right to vote. • A European explorer. • The capital of Texas. • Non-violent disobeying of laws. • Moving from a small farm to a big city • First ten amendments of the Constitution. • Southern States that left the United States • Caring more about your section than the whole. • American belief of moving west and gaining land. • ...
crossFord puzzLee 2023-05-04
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- chicken or egg
- mike's first employer
- mike's fraternity
- irene's liquor of choice
- most likely to join the HOA
- homebase
- preferred at-home footwear
- where we met
- maine home town
- school mascot
- mike's go-to international liquor
- mike's sport
- airline of choice
- closest costco location
- states george michael's been to (so far!)
- the country we've been to separately, not together
- majors
- favorite pancake
- number of states foxy's been to
- george michael's last known hometown
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- number of countries visited together
- irene's newest punchy hobby
- first date location
- state where we got engaged
- most frequently flown airport
- irene's sport
- household favorite fruit
- foxys birthday
- first international trip together/where irene lost her phone
- irene's first employer
- fruit tree outside our pasadena bedroom window
- irene's minor
- large ski resort near our house
- where we got teargassed
- where irene goes to destress
- illegal in our home states
- states we've lived in together
- you'll never walk alone
- shared COVID hobby
- irene's sorority
- our favorite jazz fest
- our names are on this planet
- mike's favorite fitness tracker(ask at your own risk)
- most likely to fight the HOA
44 Clues: majors • homebase • where we met • mike's sport • irene's sport • irene's minor • school mascot • chicken or egg • foxys birthday • maine home town • irene's sorority • favorite pancake • mike's fraternity • airline of choice • shared COVID hobby • first date location • mike's first employer • irene's first employer • our favorite jazz fest • where we got teargassed • closest costco location • ...
World Geography 2024-05-16
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- Country south of the United States
- Largest river in the world
- The movement of people from one area to another
- Second largest river in the world
- Largest continent on earth
- Country north of the United States
- Type of government that is ruled by a king or queen
- What country has the tallest pyramids in the world
- Tallest mountain the world
- Ocean that is to the west of the United States
- Type of government where the person in charge is in complete control and can do whatever they want
- Country shaped like a boot kicking a soccer ball
- Continent that is 4 letters
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- Continent that we live on
- Continent that is home to Great Britain and France
- Tallest Mountain range in the world
- Contient that is directly south of us, home of countries such as Brazil and Argentina
- Ocean that is to the east of the United States
- The only continent with zero countries and no people living there
- The only continent that is it's own country
- Type of government where the people vote for who they want to lead them
- Largest country in the world by land mass
- largest hot desert in the world
23 Clues: Continent that we live on • Largest river in the world • Largest continent on earth • Tallest mountain the world • Continent that is 4 letters • largest hot desert in the world • Second largest river in the world • Country south of the United States • Country north of the United States • Tallest Mountain range in the world • Largest country in the world by land mass • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2024-04-12
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- A controversial election which caused southern states to secede.
- The first republican to become president.
- South Carolina nullified a federal tariff that favored Northern manufacturing over Southern agriculture.
- A state that didn't support slavery.
- Required all escaped slaves to be captured and returned to their owner.
- A slave revolts in Virginia in 1831, resulted in 55-65 deaths.
- Part of the U.S. that supported slavery.
- Someone who believes the act of slavery is unjust.
- A state that continued to use slaves.
- A set of five bills that temporarily calmed tensions between slave and non-slave states.
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- Considered a hero to many of the slaves she helped.
- Southern states wanted control of their own laws.
- Admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state.
- Fought between proslavery and antislavery advocates for control of the new territory Kansas.
- An escape route led by Harriet Tubman.
- Ruled that enslaved people were not citizens of the U.S. and the federal government cannot protect them.
- The act of using a person as a workforce without consent.
- States had the right to enforce and pass their own laws.
- Repealed the Missouri compromise and allowed for popular sovereignty.
- Part of the U.S. that did not support slavery.
- Taxes on imports.
21 Clues: Taxes on imports. • A state that didn't support slavery. • A state that continued to use slaves. • An escape route led by Harriet Tubman. • Part of the U.S. that supported slavery. • The first republican to become president. • Part of the U.S. that did not support slavery. • Southern states wanted control of their own laws. • ...
Washington - War of 1812 Crossword 2024-03-20
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- This rebellion occurred in western Pennsylvania after Congress passed a new tax on this product
- This was the final Act of a series of laws passed by John Adams that was unconstitutional
- led the Corps of Discovery
- Governor of the Indiana Territory and led troops in the Battle of Tippecanoe
- tried to form Native American Confederation to fight against American westward expansion
- This Act prohibited trade with only France and Britain and replaced the Embargo Act
- This party supported a strong federal gov. and were loose interpreters of the Constitution
- Fourth President of the United States
- This party favored a weak federal gov. and were strict interpreters of the Constitution
- Chief Justice who ruled on Marbury v Madison
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- A city in Belgium and also a treaty that ended the War of 1812
- Leader of France at the time of the Louisiana
- First Secretary of the Treasury and eventual leader of the Federalist Party
- First President of the United States
- Secretary of ________ oversees foreign relations
- Shot and killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel while serving as Vice President
- Affair of _____________ or another name for a duel
- Third President of the United States
- Second President of the United States
- Forcing someone to serve militarily for a country outside their own
20 Clues: led the Corps of Discovery • First President of the United States • Third President of the United States • Second President of the United States • Fourth President of the United States • Chief Justice who ruled on Marbury v Madison • Leader of France at the time of the Louisiana • Secretary of ________ oversees foreign relations • ...
Mira Trivedi Articles X-Word 2024-02-10
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- How many votes were needed to pass a bill?
- What was one of the things Congress could do?
- The government didn't have the right to ____.
- "Better the ____ of one man than the ignorance and passions of the mob."
- We had a huge ___ that we owed to France.
- The only branch in the government was the _______ due to the Articles of Confederation.
- "The Articles of Confederation are _____."
- Who lead Shays' rebellion?
- When was the first constitution passed?
- Shays' rebellion "____ a weakness in the Articles of Confederation."
- The Articles of Confederation were a" ____ agreement amongst the states that was the basis of their union."
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- Where is the new constitution written?(What hall?)
- The ______ of Confederacy were America's first constitution.
- "Wealthy ____ in Boston agreed to raise an army of over 4,000 militia to fight Shays' men."
- Who was one of the people who could clearly see "the Articles of Confederation are flawed?"
- How much power did the Articles of Confederation give the government over the states?
- ______ rebellion almost caused a civil war in Massachusetts.
- Where was the new constitution written?
- "States are putting ____ on each other."
- The government only had _____ house.
- "Soon Debter ________ are breaking out in all 13 states."
21 Clues: Who lead Shays' rebellion? • The government only had _____ house. • Where was the new constitution written? • When was the first constitution passed? • "States are putting ____ on each other." • We had a huge ___ that we owed to France. • How many votes were needed to pass a bill? • "The Articles of Confederation are _____." • What was one of the things Congress could do? • ...
Kinetic 2024-05-21
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- His law states that volume and temperature of a gas are directly proportional.
- Process by which gas particles pass through a tiny opening
- Amount of space a gas occupies
- Measure of the average kinetic energy of gas particles.
- Force exerted by gas particles on the walls of the container.
- Type of collision where no kinetic energy is lost
- Type of energy associated with the motion of gas particles.
- His law states that volume and amount (moles) of gas are directly proportional.
- Type of gas that deviates from ideal behavior at high pressures and low temperatures
- His law states that pressure and temperature of a gas are directly proportional.
- Pressure exerted by a single type of gas in a mixture of gases
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- Temperature scale used in gas law calculations
- Unit of pressure commonly used in gas calculations.
- Device used to measure the pressure of gas in a closed container
- Unit for amount of substance used in gas law calculations
- His law states that pressure and volume of a gas are inversely proportional.
- Instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure
- Standard conditions for measuring gases, 0°C and 1 atm.
- Process by which gas molecules spread from areas of high concentration to low concentration
- PV = nRT represents this law.
20 Clues: PV = nRT represents this law. • Amount of space a gas occupies • Temperature scale used in gas law calculations • Instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure • Type of collision where no kinetic energy is lost • Unit of pressure commonly used in gas calculations. • Standard conditions for measuring gases, 0°C and 1 atm. • ...
North America 2024-08-26
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- A partially self-governing country with close ties to Britain
- This is one of the most densely populated regions in the United States
- The American colonies set up a federal government that shared powers with the...
- This Civilization arose in Mexico in the 1300's A.D.
- A civil war was fought in the United States over the issue of...
- The tallest mountain in North America
- Led the Mexican independence movement
- Series of canals and other inland waterways that link the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
- Vas expanse of prairie land just east of the Rockies
- Sits along the western side of the rockies and is home to the Grant Canyon
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- What global event spurred the U.S. economy?
- A gold rush happened here in the late 1800's.
- Longest river in North America
- Was one of the European explorers who first discovered Canada during the age of Exploration
- Ocean storms hundreds of miles wide
- The oldest mountain range in North America
- Most Canadians live along the ____ with the United States
- Area of rolling hills just east of the Appalachians
- The British captured this important city in 1759 during the French and Indian War
- The first Americans crossed a land bridge into what is present day...
20 Clues: Longest river in North America • Ocean storms hundreds of miles wide • The tallest mountain in North America • Led the Mexican independence movement • The oldest mountain range in North America • What global event spurred the U.S. economy? • A gold rush happened here in the late 1800's. • Area of rolling hills just east of the Appalachians • ...
Week Five Crossword 2024-09-14
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- First ten amendments to the Constitution.
- Period of rebuilding and integrating the Southern states after the Civil War.
- Supporters of a strong central government.
- People who fought to end slavery.
- The state of being free from outside control.
- Thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.
- The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- The supreme law of the United States.
- Opponents of a strong central government.
- Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863.
- System of forced labor that was a key issue leading to the Civil War.
- Changes or additions to the Constitution.
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- The act of withdrawing from the Union.
- Philosopher who wrote about the social contract.
- Conflict between the North and South from 1861 to 1865.
- President who led the U.S. during the Civil War.
- System of government where power is divided between national and state governments.
- Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
- Philosopher known for the idea of natural rights.
- The act of freeing enslaved people.
- The Northern states during the Civil War.
- Intellectual movement influencing democratic ideas.
- Explorer who reached the Americas in 1492.
- Document asserting American independence from Britain.
- President who never own slaves but did not fully support abolitionism.
25 Clues: People who fought to end slavery. • The act of freeing enslaved people. • The supreme law of the United States. • The act of withdrawing from the Union. • First ten amendments to the Constitution. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Opponents of a strong central government. • Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863. • Changes or additions to the Constitution. • ...
Madison and the early republic 2024-10-31
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- __________ votes out of 13 would be needed to pass laws
- taxation without ___________________
- Hamilton felt that the nation needed a strong but limited....
- place where British surrendered to the the colonies
- where the first shots of the civil war took place
- Under the A of C, the _______________ would tax and pay money for debts
- Commander and Chief of the Continental Army
- James Madison was from what state?
- Would give Federal Government right to veto any states laws
- am really mortified beyond expression" Washington
- The rise of prices and devaluing of money
- Where the Constitutional Convention took place
- British used this against the colonies to pay off debt
- The A of C included only this one branch of government
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- Gives States independence
- were captured over the winter of 1776
- First attempt at a federal government
- placed taxes on all kinds of documents, from newspapers to licenses
- money used to finance the American Revolution
- Groups of people who have differing views, goals and passions from the greater society
- State that did not attend the Constitutional Congress
- Under the A of C, the ______________ controlled foreign and interstate trade
- 4th president of the United States
- _________ hear around the world
- under the A of C, each state delegation got ________ vote
- Native populations greatly decreased between 1650-1750 due to __________
26 Clues: Gives States independence • _________ hear around the world • 4th president of the United States • James Madison was from what state? • taxation without ___________________ • were captured over the winter of 1776 • First attempt at a federal government • The rise of prices and devaluing of money • Commander and Chief of the Continental Army • ...
Civics Questions 2026-01-07
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- How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
- What is the political party of the President now?
- How many U.S. Senators are there?
- What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
- Who is the “Father of Our Country”?
- What are the 3 first words of the Constitution?
- What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
- What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
- We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
- Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
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- Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- Who is the Governor of your state now?
- Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
- We elect a President for how many years?
- What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
- We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
- How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
- What is the highest court in the United States?
- What is the capital of your state?
- What is the supreme law of the land?
- Who is in charge of the executive branch?
- What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
22 Clues: How many U.S. Senators are there? • What is the capital of your state? • Who is the “Father of Our Country”? • What is the supreme law of the land? • Who is the Governor of your state now? • We elect a President for how many years? • Who is in charge of the executive branch? • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? • We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? • ...
Philadelphia Convention 2022-12-06
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- During the Convention each state received this, no matter the size of a state’s population. It helped gain the cooperation of the small states.
- The distribution and balancing of power among different branches of government so that no one branch is able to dominate the others.
- The delegates to the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 who wrote the United States Constitution.
- The division of powers among the different branches of government.
- The year of the Philadelphia Convention (in words)
- This Virginian delegate is known as the “Father of the Constitution” because his influence during the convention was great.
- The number of delegates who went to the Convention (in words)
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- The first constitution of the United States
- People chosen to act for or represent others.
- Also known as basic rights, these rights include life, liberty, and property.
- This person did not attend because he was representing the new United States in England.
- Location of the convention of delegates to fix the Articles of Confederation
- This person did not attend because he was representing the new United States in France.
- The good of the community as a whole.
- As the most respected American at this time, he was quickly and unanimously elected convention president
- The only state that did not show up to the Convention
16 Clues: The good of the community as a whole. • The first constitution of the United States • People chosen to act for or represent others. • The year of the Philadelphia Convention (in words) • The only state that did not show up to the Convention • The number of delegates who went to the Convention (in words) • ...
history 2022-10-19
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- an extreme recession that lasts three or more years or which leads to a decline
- he division and sharing of power between the national and state governments.
- the branch carries out and enforces laws
- ompromise agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention
- English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".
- The branch that makes laws
- an association of independent states.
- outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
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- provided a dual system of congressional representation.
- The branch interprets the laws.
- counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
- designed to protect the security and power of the small states by limiting each state to one vote in Congress, as under the Articles of Confederation.
- ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.
- having two branches or chambers.
- took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body.
16 Clues: The branch that makes laws • The branch interprets the laws. • having two branches or chambers. • an association of independent states. • the branch carries out and enforces laws • provided a dual system of congressional representation. • he division and sharing of power between the national and state governments. • ...
Chapter 4: Who was to blame for the Cold War 2020-06-17
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- system in which one person runs a country
- conf betwn Truman, Churchill, Atlee (Aug'45)
- month President Roosevelt died
- USSR cut road rail and canal links to W. Berlin
- political/social/economic system of democracy
- barrier constructed by E.Ber to block movement
- conf between USA,USSR,GB to shape world after WW2
- communists took over this state in 1948
- nuclear weapons used in WW2
- alliance betwn USSR & other states to defend comm
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- dominant country able to affect int'l affairs
- rule by the military than a civil police force
- US economic program to aid W.Eur to stop communism
- Churchill's term for separation Comm & Cap states
- organisation to spread communist ideas by USSR
- political & economic plan behind marshall aid
- combined German zones of Britain, France & USA
- using aircraft to carry supplies to W.Ber (1948-49)
- count saved by comm by GB&USA(US paid GB troops)
- north atlantic treaty org formed by USA
- political/social/economic system of state control
- pro-US Czech minister murdered by communists
- Truman's promise to help states against Comm
- 20s US policy to not get involved in Int'l disputes
- agremnt betwn 2 states to help or defend each other
25 Clues: nuclear weapons used in WW2 • month President Roosevelt died • north atlantic treaty org formed by USA • communists took over this state in 1948 • system in which one person runs a country • conf betwn Truman, Churchill, Atlee (Aug'45) • pro-US Czech minister murdered by communists • Truman's promise to help states against Comm • ...
Constitution Revew 2023-04-22
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- To approve
- This group had more power under the Articles of Confederation.
- A change to the Constitution is called a(n) _____.
- The Senate and House of Representatives make up ______.
- Which amendment guarantees freedom of the press, speech and religion?
- The idea of sharing powers between the state and fedearl government.
- Which amendment protects us from illegal searches and seizures?
- Which amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial?
- How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- King of England during the American Revolution
- Introduction to the Constitution
- Who is head of the executive branch?
- The President in the _____ in chief.
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- It is the duty of Legislative branch to make _____.
- A group which wanted a strong central government.
- Powers given to the Federal government are called ___ powers.
- A two-house system.
- The Bill of Rights makes up the first ____ amendments.
- The supreme law of the land.
- How many senators are elected from each state?
- The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- Powers given to the states are called ____ powers.
- Congress is called the _______ Branch.
- A way the Executive Branch can "check" the Legislative Branch.
- This Compromise resulted in a two-house Legislature.
25 Clues: To approve • A two-house system. • The supreme law of the land. • Introduction to the Constitution • Who is head of the executive branch? • The President in the _____ in chief. • Congress is called the _______ Branch. • How many senators are elected from each state? • King of England during the American Revolution • A group which wanted a strong central government. • ...
Civil War Remembrance 2023-04-26
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- A formal charge brought against an elected official
- The first African American to serve a full term as a US Senator
- The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
- 16th President of the United States - 1860
- What did the 13th Amendment do?
- The first African American to serve in the US Senate
- The seceded states formed the _________
- Former slave
- Important Civil War battle that took place in Mississippi was over what town?
- The right to vote
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- Who was appointed governor of MS by President during Reconstruction?
- Freedom
- What bloody battle took place just north of Corinth, MS?
- A set of laws that governed and regulated the lives of freedmen in Mississippi after the Civil War
- Whites who wanted to return control to the Democrats
- A northerner who remained in the South or moved to the South after the Civil War
- To take away the right to vote from a specific person or group
- A tactic where armed forces try to capture a fort or fortified town by surrounding it and preventing supplies from reaching it
- The main disagreement between the Confederacy and the Union
- The North states formed the _____
20 Clues: Freedom • Former slave • The right to vote • What did the 13th Amendment do? • The North states formed the _____ • The seceded states formed the _________ • 16th President of the United States - 1860 • A formal charge brought against an elected official • Whites who wanted to return control to the Democrats • The first African American to serve in the US Senate • ...
7th Grade History Culminating Crossword! 2023-06-04
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- 1820 compromise admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
- a shop employing workers at low wages, for long hours, and under poor conditions
- built to connect the center of the United States to the Atlantic Ocean
- law that prevented the manufacture, sale, and transporting of alcoholic drinks in the United States between 1919 and 1933
- Boss
- 1857 decision that stunned the nation. The United States Supreme Court upheld enslavement in United States territories, denied the legality of Black citizenship in U.S.A., and declared the Missouri Compromise to be unconstitutional.
- Renaissance
- largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal
- a merger; union
- activist and author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities
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- people who have only recently become rich and who have tastes and manners that some people consider vulgar
- someone who has influence in how power is distributed
- popular clothing item in 1900s
- "________________ of the 20,000"
- covered in a thin layer of gold
- "__________ of industry"
- time period after Stock Market crash in U.S.
- The process of campaigning in public or working for an organization in order to bring about political or social change.
- helped build the formidable American steel industry
- previously the head of the Triborough Bridge Authority
20 Clues: Boss • Renaissance • a merger; union • "__________ of industry" • popular clothing item in 1900s • covered in a thin layer of gold • "________________ of the 20,000" • time period after Stock Market crash in U.S. • helped build the formidable American steel industry • someone who has influence in how power is distributed • previously the head of the Triborough Bridge Authority • ...
Americas Benchmark 2017-04-20
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- Which of the following was an effect of the "Dirty War" in Argentina?
- Simon Bolivar helped several South American countries gained independence from?
- Temperatures in Caribbean South America remain warm year-round because of the regions location near the?
- Canada's capital,Ottawa, is located in?
- NAFTA is a trade agreement among the United States, Mexico, and?
- States About 60 percent pf Canada's imported goods come from which country?
- Which of the following statements about Argentina is true?
- What Colombian city was a major naval base and commercial port in the Spanish empire?
- The United States and Canada share which physical feature?
- What is the most important part of the economy of Paraguay?
- The physical geography of the Guiana's includes?
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- People who are bilingual speak how many languages?
- In which country do most people speak Portuguese?
- What is Venezuela's economy is based on?
- What resource in Canada provides pulp and newsprint?
- Which region known for its dense population?
- Canada's prime minister oversees the country's?
- What physical feature does the Mississippi River and its tributaries drain?
- What major river flows through northwestern Brazil?
- Many Canadians moved from farms to cities to find?
- What country did the United States gain independence from?
- What valuable natural resource were the Chibcha known for using?
22 Clues: Canada's capital,Ottawa, is located in? • What is Venezuela's economy is based on? • Which region known for its dense population? • Canada's prime minister oversees the country's? • The physical geography of the Guiana's includes? • In which country do most people speak Portuguese? • People who are bilingual speak how many languages? • ...
Unit 2 Vocabulary 2022-05-02
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- constitution provides for its own
- powers powers that the Constitution does not grant
- needed to happen in 13 states
- Compromise satisfied smaller states
- reject acts passed by Congress
- powers not expressly stated in the Constitution
- gov need for an orderly regulation
- rebellion Happened in Western Massachusetts
- gov serve the will of the people
- power of court to determine constitutionality
- sovereignty limited gov, civil rights and liberties
- of Rights the first 10 amendments
- of Confederation approved on Nov. 15, 1777
- & Slave trade compromise agreed to include commerce power
- favored ratification
- Compromise southern states able to count slaves
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- Adams a rising lawyer in Boston
- powers can only be exercised by the Nat. Gov
- Washington voted against British policies
- annual Congress
- of powers basic powers distributed among 3
- Gov government is restricted
- Locke enlightenment thinker
- and balances each branch is subject to these
- Jefferson joined Virginia delegation in June 1775
- declare illegal, null, and void
- division of power among a central government
- Plan state guaranteed Republican form of gov
- powers powers delegated to the National gov
- two houses
- powers both the Nat. Gov and states possess
- the frame of the government
- Jersey Plan retained the unicameral Congress
- Federalist opposed ratification
34 Clues: two houses • annual Congress • favored ratification • Locke enlightenment thinker • the frame of the government • Gov government is restricted • needed to happen in 13 states • reject acts passed by Congress • Adams a rising lawyer in Boston • declare illegal, null, and void • Federalist opposed ratification • gov serve the will of the people • constitution provides for its own • ...
Articles of Confederation and US Constitution 2024-10-10
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- the US Constitution is divided into seven of these.
- named the large states plan and wanted representation in congress based on population.
- number of branches of government created by the US Constitution.
- group that supported passing the Constitution with no bill of rights.
- the idea of dividing the powers of government between multiple branches.
- weakness in first form of government. "The government had no power to pass _____".
- Consist of President,Vice President,and the Cabinet
- the Articles of Confederation were considered too _______.
- named the small states plan and wanted each state to be represented equally in congress.
- a change to the US Constitution.
- created an orderly plan to admit new states to the Union.
- a collection of essays written to gain support for the new US Constitution.
- introduction to the US Constitution
- first ten amendments to the Constitution
- location of the writing of the US Constitution.
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- interprets the Constitution and federal legislation.
- consist of house of representatives and the senate
- first president of the united states
- amendment that guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
- number of amendments to the US Constitution.
- The first government of the US.
- group that refused to support the new constitution without a Bill of Rights.
22 Clues: The first government of the US. • a change to the US Constitution. • introduction to the US Constitution • first president of the united states • first ten amendments to the Constitution • number of amendments to the US Constitution. • location of the writing of the US Constitution. • consist of house of representatives and the senate • ...
The Civil War 2016-04-28
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- was the reason for the Civil War to start
- people who looked for escaped slaves
- general for the northern army
- a law stating it was illegal to help slaves escape
- a safe house for the slaves to hide-out on their way to freedom
- the northern states
- the southern states
- person against slavery
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- general for the southern army
- secret routes for slaves to escape to freedom
- President during the Civil War
- someone who is your enemy
- a large farm
- states that broke away from the union
- a person who helped slaves along the escape route
15 Clues: a large farm • the northern states • the southern states • person against slavery • someone who is your enemy • general for the southern army • general for the northern army • President during the Civil War • people who looked for escaped slaves • states that broke away from the union • was the reason for the Civil War to start • secret routes for slaves to escape to freedom • ...
HaSS Crossword 2023-02-04
Across
- Coming to move permanently to a new country
- When states form to make one nation
- Every thing the king is in charge of
- Former premier of New South Wales
- Secret vote
- a person who stands for the people
Down
- when a group of states come together
- A country allowed to trade with anyone
- a policy forbidding any non European citizens from immigrating into Australia
- A set of laws
- An agreement between states
- Former prime minister of Australia
- an area controlled and occupied by settlers
- A vote to change a constitutional law
- A tax
15 Clues: A tax • Secret vote • A set of laws • An agreement between states • Former premier of New South Wales • Former prime minister of Australia • a person who stands for the people • When states form to make one nation • when a group of states come together • Every thing the king is in charge of • A vote to change a constitutional law • A country allowed to trade with anyone • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-03-03
Across
- Freed slave taken back into slavery because he was not considered a citizen
- Equal slave and free states
- Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Act that punished anyone who aided slaves
- Someone who sought to end slavery
- 16th United States president, was an abolitionist
- Tax on imports
- Failed rebellion led by John Brown
Down
- What the South called John Brown
- Led to secession of multiple states
- Nickname given to Kansas after Kansas Nebraska Act
- Debate that led to Lincoln gaining supporters
- "We the people"
- The act of being enslaved
- Someone who died for a cause
15 Clues: Tax on imports • "We the people" • The act of being enslaved • Equal slave and free states • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Someone who died for a cause • What the South called John Brown • Someone who sought to end slavery • Failed rebellion led by John Brown • Led to secession of multiple states • Act that punished anyone who aided slaves • ...
North America Physical Geography 2022-08-31
Across
- flat surface elevated sides
- located in central North America
- located between Mexico and the United States
- relationship between humans and nature
- where sea life are caught for profit
- small rivers flow into a larger body of water
Down
- in comparison to another location
- stretches from Alabama to Quebec
- line where elevation prevents growth
- located in western North America
- largest river in the United States
- where you can find a place on a map
- is the border for Mexico and the United States
- the study of the earth and human interactions
- exact location
15 Clues: exact location • flat surface elevated sides • stretches from Alabama to Quebec • located in central North America • located in western North America • in comparison to another location • largest river in the United States • where you can find a place on a map • line where elevation prevents growth • where sea life are caught for profit • relationship between humans and nature • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2024-05-01
Across
- The formal release of enslaved people from bondage
- A nickname for people in the North
- Very hard, quite tasteless crackers eaten by soldiers
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Economy of the north was mainly
- Slave-owning states that did not secede from the Union
- Capital of the USA
- A nickname for people in the South
Down
- Economy of the south was mainly
- The vast majority of Civil War soldiers were ______.
- Famous Union general
- The selection of citizens for mandatory military service
- President of the Union
- Capital of the Confederate States of America
- Famous Confederate general
15 Clues: Capital of the USA • Famous Union general • President of the Union • Famous Confederate general • Economy of the south was mainly • Economy of the north was mainly • A nickname for people in the North • A nickname for people in the South • Capital of the Confederate States of America • President of the Confederate States of America • ...
Constitutional Convention 2025-01-30
Across
- Plan favoring large states
- Sections of the Constitution
- Jersy Plan Plan favoring small states
- Having a voice in government decisions
- The introduction to the Constitution
- A written plan for government
- Approval of a document or plan
Down
- A change to a document
- Power shared between states and the national government
- An agreement where both sides give up something
- Madison "Father of the Constitution"
- A two-house legislature
- Who are the representatives sent to meetings
- Compromise — Agreement creating two houses in Congress
- and Balances — System that keeps one branch from becoming too powerful
15 Clues: A change to a document • A two-house legislature • Plan favoring large states • Sections of the Constitution • A written plan for government • Approval of a document or plan • The introduction to the Constitution • Having a voice in government decisions • Jersy Plan Plan favoring small states • Who are the representatives sent to meetings • ...
Valerie Lobo 2025-05-13
Across
- War between people of the same country
- All citizens can vote
- A machine used for separating cotton from its seeds
- 16th president of the United States
- 7th president of the United States
- hideouts for runaway slaves
- A person against slavery
Down
- an order issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863
- Anybody born in the United States is a citizen
- Slavery is illegal
- conductor of the underground railroads
- Racist laws enforced in the South
- Warship that is covered with iron plates
- Attempt to repair the South
- The place Abraham Lincoln got assassinated
15 Clues: Slavery is illegal • All citizens can vote • A person against slavery • Attempt to repair the South • hideouts for runaway slaves • Racist laws enforced in the South • 7th president of the United States • 16th president of the United States • War between people of the same country • conductor of the underground railroads • Warship that is covered with iron plates • ...
Civil War 2023-01-11
Across
- Weapons for firing missiles.
- Military that specializes in fighting on foot.
- Sout had many of those where slaves were forced to work.
- The deadliest single-day battle.
- Southern states
- Was President during the Civil War
- Lincoln's famous speech.
- A person from the north that went to the south after Civil War to earn profit from the reconstruction.
Down
- Ship protected by iron and steel.
- Emergency paper currency.
- Person who wants to get rid of slavery.
- Northern states.
- Bag used by soldiers and hikers.
- Heavy coursework shoe.
- When Southern states left the Union.
15 Clues: Southern states • Northern states. • Heavy coursework shoe. • Lincoln's famous speech. • Emergency paper currency. • Weapons for firing missiles. • The deadliest single-day battle. • Bag used by soldiers and hikers. • Ship protected by iron and steel. • Was President during the Civil War • When Southern states left the Union. • Person who wants to get rid of slavery. • ...
Ohio state 2022-11-01
Across
- how many first-round quarterbacks from Ohio State
- what is held in Cleveland Ohio containing the greatest football athteltes
- ohio is a part of this conference
- theword ohio state tried to trademark
- Ohio rock band
- this team has won 8 championships
- Ohio states capital
- how many players in the NFL came from ohio state
- Ohio states mascot
- ohios state bird
Down
- the team Ohio state dominates
- Ohio state's biggest rival
- the best band in college
- Ohio states team name
- how many roads run through ohio
15 Clues: Ohio rock band • ohios state bird • Ohio states mascot • Ohio states capital • Ohio states team name • the best band in college • Ohio state's biggest rival • the team Ohio state dominates • how many roads run through ohio • ohio is a part of this conference • this team has won 8 championships • theword ohio state tried to trademark • how many players in the NFL came from ohio state • ...
Constitutional Convention 2025-01-30
Across
- Plan favoring large states
- Sections of the Constitution
- Jersy Plan Plan favoring small states
- Having a voice in government decisions
- The introduction to the Constitution
- A written plan for government
- Approval of a document or plan
Down
- A change to a document
- Power shared between states and the national government
- An agreement where both sides give up something
- Madison Madison — "Father of the Constitution"
- A two-house legislature
- Who are the representatives sent to meetings
- Compromise — Agreement creating two houses in Congress
- and Balances — System that keeps one branch from becoming too powerful
15 Clues: A change to a document • A two-house legislature • Plan favoring large states • Sections of the Constitution • A written plan for government • Approval of a document or plan • The introduction to the Constitution • Having a voice in government decisions • Jersy Plan Plan favoring small states • Who are the representatives sent to meetings • ...
Cold War Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-15
Across
- Planes flying food and goods into West Berlin.
- First word in Cold War.
- Country split into East and West after WWII.
- Short for the Soviet Union.
- Second word in Cold War.
- City where planes brought supplies during the blockade.
- Countries joining together to help each other.
- An agreement between countries.
Down
- First word in United States.
- The Soviets’ group of countries.
- When the Soviets tried to cut off West Berlin.
- Second word in United States.
- Continent divided East and West during the Cold War.
- City name used for the Soviet alliance.
- U.S. and Western Europe’s defense group.
15 Clues: First word in Cold War. • Second word in Cold War. • Short for the Soviet Union. • First word in United States. • Second word in United States. • An agreement between countries. • The Soviets’ group of countries. • City name used for the Soviet alliance. • U.S. and Western Europe’s defense group. • Country split into East and West after WWII. • ...
