states Crossword Puzzles
States of USA 2023-09-19
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- south central region of the U.S
- a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
- midwestern state bordering indiana
- is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
- a state in the Western United States with over 38.9 million residents.
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- southern U.S state with a river to its west
- a state in the Southwestern United States.
- a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
- midwestern region of the U.S
- the Western region of the United States.
10 Clues: midwestern region of the U.S • south central region of the U.S • midwestern state bordering indiana • the Western region of the United States. • a state in the Southwestern United States. • southern U.S state with a river to its west • is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. • ...
The New Country 2025-06-21
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- The new capital city of the United States
- An American leader from New York
- The first Vice President of the United States
- Each state began to pass its own laws and write its own one of these
- After the peace treaty with England was signed, this many American colonies became states
- An American leader from Pennsylvania
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- Nine states voted this into law in June 1788 at the Independence Hall in Philadelphia
- This man became the very first President of the United States in 1789
- An American leader from Virginia
- A type of government that had authority to rule in all of the thirteen states
- This document had ten amendments that were added to the Constitution
11 Clues: An American leader from Virginia • An American leader from New York • An American leader from Pennsylvania • The new capital city of the United States • The first Vice President of the United States • This document had ten amendments that were added to the Constitution • Each state began to pass its own laws and write its own one of these • ...
Week 18 spelling words 2021-05-13
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- This states state flower is forget me not
- Jersey This state has the most diners in the world
- This states state bird is the scissor tailed flycatcher
- This states nickname is the aloha state
- This state hosted the 2002 Olympics
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- This state has so many tornadoes
- This state created the first ambulance
- This states capital is Austin
- Dakota This states largest city is Sioux falls
- Dakota This state is known for there honey
10 Clues: This states capital is Austin • This state has so many tornadoes • This state hosted the 2002 Olympics • This state created the first ambulance • This states nickname is the aloha state • This states state flower is forget me not • Dakota This state is known for there honey • Dakota This states largest city is Sioux falls • ...
federalism 2021-04-06
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- state gives you driver's _______
- only Congress can coin/print ____
- power shared between states and federal government
- branch that makes the law
- power left for states
- branch that interprets the law
- number of U.S. states
- powers of federal government are written down in the ______
- a concurrent power is building _____
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- a reserved power is conducting ______
- only Congress can declare ____
- our system of government is _____ meaning power is shared between state and federal government
- the authority to do something
- branch that executes the law
- a concurrent power, money the government gets from citizens to pay for stuff
- power for Congress and the federal government
16 Clues: power left for states • number of U.S. states • branch that makes the law • branch that executes the law • the authority to do something • only Congress can declare ____ • branch that interprets the law • state gives you driver's _______ • only Congress can coin/print ____ • a concurrent power is building _____ • a reserved power is conducting ______ • ...
4th of July 2013-07-24
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- Nations birthday month
- Part of Great Britain
- Colonial army leader
- 60 second fighters
- British colonial war
- bands march in
- Explosion, bursts in the air,colorful
- Original States
- Someone that is devoted to their country
- Geometric shape found on the American Flag
- Big win
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- National bird of the United States
- Colonists threw in harbor
- Made midnight ride
- "We the People" document
- Betsy Ross made one
- Red,______, blue.
- British Soldiers
- George's title
- A record of events
20 Clues: Big win • bands march in • George's title • Original States • British Soldiers • Red,______, blue. • Made midnight ride • 60 second fighters • A record of events • Betsy Ross made one • Colonial army leader • British colonial war • Part of Great Britain • Nations birthday month • "We the People" document • Colonists threw in harbor • National bird of the United States • ...
Civil war abc 2025-05-08
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- railroad conducter
- another name for the south
- states choice
- to get picked to fight
- battle strategies
- help you feel better
- to end slavery
- they rebuilt
- fort on the water
- anti slavery states
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- supplies food and clothing
- lincons law to end slavery
- 16th president
- commander that led the charge of gettysburg
- the first metal battle ship
- confederates president
- union general
- end slavery
- slaves can escape
- the turning point battle
- had to work for people
21 Clues: end slavery • they rebuilt • union general • states choice • 16th president • to end slavery • slaves can escape • battle strategies • fort on the water • railroad conducter • anti slavery states • help you feel better • confederates president • to get picked to fight • had to work for people • the turning point battle • supplies food and clothing • lincons law to end slavery • ...
WWE 2025 2025-05-06
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- Women's Tag Team Champion
- World Heavyweight Champion
- World Tag Team Championship
- NXT Women's North American Championship
- WWE Women's Speed Championship
- WWE Speed Championship
- NXT Heritage Cup Championship
- NXT Champion
- wwe women's world champion
- NXT North American Championship
- WWE Women's Intercontinental
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- Women's Champion
- Intercontinental Champion
- NXT Women's Championship
- WWE Women's tag team champion
- United States Champion
- wwe undisputed champion
- WWE Tag Team Championship
- NXT Tag Team Championship
- WWE Women's United States Championship
20 Clues: NXT Champion • Women's Champion • United States Champion • WWE Speed Championship • wwe undisputed champion • NXT Women's Championship • Intercontinental Champion • Women's Tag Team Champion • WWE Tag Team Championship • NXT Tag Team Championship • World Heavyweight Champion • wwe women's world champion • World Tag Team Championship • WWE Women's Intercontinental • ...
Year 9 Civics 2015-11-22
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- Queen
- The PM must be a member
- Represents the States
- One reason to Federate
- Adam Bandt
- Came into operation on the 1st Jan 1901
- The Queen
- Essential democratic feature
- State Government
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- Queen's Representative
- Father of Federation
- This was a model adopted from the United States
- Responsible for making the laws
- Two Houses
- A meeting
- Left of Centre
- This acts as a check and a balance
- These are allocated
- Where it all began
- This is counted
20 Clues: Queen • A meeting • The Queen • Two Houses • Adam Bandt • Left of Centre • This is counted • State Government • Where it all began • These are allocated • Father of Federation • Represents the States • Queen's Representative • One reason to Federate • The PM must be a member • Essential democratic feature • Responsible for making the laws • This acts as a check and a balance • ...
1960-1968 Crossword Activity 2022-04-22
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- r
- u
- j
- f
- was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
- d
- i
- o
- American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination
- m
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- g
- t
- p
- q
- s
- e
- k
- It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was officially fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam
- n
- h
- l
21 Clues: g • t • p • q • s • r • e • u • k • j • f • n • h • d • i • l • o • m • was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union • It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was officially fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam • American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination
Civil War People to Know 2026-05-05
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- president of the CSA
- led people to freedom
- United States of America
- General Jackson
- Confederate States of America
- 16th president
- slave rebellion leader
- related to citizens
- stole a battleship
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- angel of the battlefield
- Nickname for General Grant
- Harper's Ferry rebel
- major cause of the Civil War
- Lee surrendered to this General
- Elizabeth Van Lews
- Brown and Tubman had this role
- famous black abolitionist
- commanding southern general
- died from friendly fire
- marched to the sea
20 Clues: 16th president • General Jackson • Elizabeth Van Lews • stole a battleship • marched to the sea • related to citizens • president of the CSA • Harper's Ferry rebel • led people to freedom • slave rebellion leader • died from friendly fire • angel of the battlefield • United States of America • famous black abolitionist • Nickname for General Grant • commanding southern general • ...
Vmath D - Module 4 2022-02-28
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- numbers that are multiplied to find a product
- property that states the product of two numbers can be written as the sum of the products of one number and the addends of the other (ex: 3x9=3x5+3x4)
- horizontal arrangement of numbers or objects
- property of multiplication states that the order of the factors can be changed without affecting the product
- property of multiplication states that the grouping of factors does not change the product
- multiplication property that states any number multiplied to zero is zero
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- repeated addition
- the product of a given number and another number
- a group of number or objects arranged into equal rows and columns
- a product that can be written as twice as many
- a vertical arrangement of numbers or objects
- the number that is the result or answer to a multiplication problem
- multiplication property that states anything times one is itself
13 Clues: repeated addition • a vertical arrangement of numbers or objects • horizontal arrangement of numbers or objects • numbers that are multiplied to find a product • a product that can be written as twice as many • the product of a given number and another number • multiplication property that states anything times one is itself • ...
Civil War Cross Word 2022-11-16
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- female med school graduate
- Confederate Ironclad
- Southern states that seceded from the Union
- First female military officer
- Anti-Slavery Newspaper
- Paper currency used by Union
- Potomac, fired by Lincoln
- Founded American Red Cross
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- Union Ironclad
- Anti-War democrats
- Confederate General
- "Stone Wall" _______
- bleeding _______
- Gave improvised speech at anti-slavery meeting
- South Carolinian fort
- publisher of the Liberator
- Nothern States
- Union General
18 Clues: Union General • Union Ironclad • Nothern States • bleeding _______ • Anti-War democrats • Confederate General • "Stone Wall" _______ • Confederate Ironclad • South Carolinian fort • Anti-Slavery Newspaper • Potomac, fired by Lincoln • female med school graduate • publisher of the Liberator • Founded American Red Cross • Paper currency used by Union • First female military officer • ...
Women Who dare 2025-04-01
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- Lawyer and former United States Representative
- Holocaust
- Nucleons
- Famous singer
- Slavery
- First Lady of the United States
- Nasa
- Number two on billboard 200 and three grammy nominations
- Plants
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- Bus, civil rights
- Pakistani Education Activist
- Civil Rights
- China World War 2
- Most Grammy nominations in a single year
- First to win Nobel Price in Arab world
- Australia Runner
- Tenis
- Barbadian singer
18 Clues: Nasa • Tenis • Plants • Slavery • Nucleons • Holocaust • Civil Rights • Famous singer • Australia Runner • Barbadian singer • Bus, civil rights • China World War 2 • Pakistani Education Activist • First Lady of the United States • First to win Nobel Price in Arab world • Most Grammy nominations in a single year • Lawyer and former United States Representative • ...
Altered States Of Consciousness 2015-02-26
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- psychedelic drug
- Being hypnotized
- Inactivity
- The stage you have rapid eye movement
- A suggestion during hypnosis
- The process of learning bodily states
- Falling asleep during the day
- Unpleasant dreams
- Cant sleep
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- LSD
- Focusing
- Screaming and panic while sleeping
- Drugs that make you trip
- Walking while sleeping
- Seeing stuff thats not real
- The state of awareness
- Trouble breathing while sleeping
- Very popular drug
18 Clues: LSD • Focusing • Inactivity • Cant sleep • psychedelic drug • Being hypnotized • Unpleasant dreams • Very popular drug • Walking while sleeping • The state of awareness • Drugs that make you trip • Seeing stuff thats not real • A suggestion during hypnosis • Falling asleep during the day • Trouble breathing while sleeping • Screaming and panic while sleeping • ...
Different states of matter 2015-07-19
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- you place a solid in a liquid, it will either sink or ____ .
- of space that matter takes up.
- in its solid form is ________.
- particles in ____ move back and forth in their place.
- the tiny particles that make matter.
- Unit 4: Understanding Matter
- of liquid changes with change in its_______ .
- might pour this thick, red liquid on a hot dog or hamburger.
- is a liquid t hat you might pour on pancakes or waffles.
- a warm day, the liquid water in a pool will ____ and turns into a
- state of matter does not change its .
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- which pours out from a volcano.
- ____ to fill whatever space is available to them.
- ______ at 212 degrees Fahrenheit.
- the solid white flakes of water that falls from the sky.
- is the liquid needed by most cars and trucks to run.
- are the example of this state of matter.
- atoms are in this state of matter, they fly around freely.
- is the type of gas that human beings need to stay alive.
- is that form of matter that has a definite shape and volume is in this
20 Clues: Unit 4: Understanding Matter • of space that matter takes up. • in its solid form is ________. • which pours out from a volcano. • ______ at 212 degrees Fahrenheit. • the tiny particles that make matter. • state of matter does not change its . • are the example of this state of matter. • of liquid changes with change in its_______ . • ...
the states of matter 2022-11-10
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- When the substance reaches a cool enought temperature at a certain pressure
- Have same substance,same element and attracted to one other
- At low temperature below 0
- You can use it to measeure temperature
- Caused by motion and pressure
- Everything occupies a space and has mass and volume
- A lot of kinetic energy
- When temperature and pressure at which a liquid transform into a gas
- When a gas loses energy to form a liquid
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- Are in costant motion
- When heat is added to a liquid
- When the substance reaches a combination of temperature and pressure
- Particles are free to move over each other
- When a gas transforms directly into a solid
- Is used to move matter
- When a solid converted directly into a gas
- Is a conversation of a liquid to a gas
- Definite shape and volume
18 Clues: Are in costant motion • Is used to move matter • A lot of kinetic energy • Definite shape and volume • At low temperature below 0 • Caused by motion and pressure • When heat is added to a liquid • Is a conversation of a liquid to a gas • You can use it to measeure temperature • When a gas loses energy to form a liquid • Particles are free to move over each other • ...
south west region states 2022-12-01
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- Nickname is the Silver State
- Nickname for Texas
- Capital is Oklahoma City
- Capital of Idaho
- Colorado's nickname
- Austin is it's capital
- The Equality State
- Capital of Montana
- Capital of Nevada
- Idaho's nickname
- Capital of Wyoming
- Utah's nickname
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- Phoenix is it's capital
- The Grand Canyon State
- The capital of Colorado
- Capital of Utah
- The Sooner State
- Nickname of Montana
- Land of Enchantment State
- The capital of New Mexico
20 Clues: Capital of Utah • Utah's nickname • The Sooner State • Capital of Idaho • Idaho's nickname • Capital of Nevada • Nickname for Texas • The Equality State • Capital of Montana • Capital of Wyoming • Nickname of Montana • Colorado's nickname • The Grand Canyon State • Austin is it's capital • Phoenix is it's capital • The capital of Colorado • Capital is Oklahoma City • Land of Enchantment State • ...
Northeastern States and Capitals 2024-01-24
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- the capital of a state where you might go skiing
- the capital of the state that is big and shaped like a rectangle
- the state that is big and shaped like a rectangle
- The capital of the state that has a funny shape
- the state directly next to the tiniest state
- the capital of the state directly next to the tiniest state
- the state that is the farthest north on our map
- the state with the Statue of Liberty
- The state that has a funny shape
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- the tiniest state
- the state we live in
- the capital of the tiniest state
- the capital of the state with the Statue of Liberty
- the capital that is our favorite to sing
- the capital of the state that Storyland is in
- the state that Storyland is in
- the capital of our state
- a state where you might go skiing
18 Clues: the tiniest state • the state we live in • the capital of our state • the state that Storyland is in • the capital of the tiniest state • The state that has a funny shape • a state where you might go skiing • the state with the Statue of Liberty • the capital that is our favorite to sing • the state directly next to the tiniest state • ...
The Western United States 2023-10-11
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- Where is the Golden Gate Bridge?
- What is the most populous city in Texas?
- What city is both in Kansas and Missouri?
- What landmark is famous in Seattle Washington?
- This state's largest city is named for the state
- What national park is in Arkansas?
- Vegas This city is famous for gambling
- What state was gold found in 1849?
- What state is Yellow Stone National Park?
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- What famous National Park is located in Arizona?
- What imaginary line separates rivers flowing east from west
- This body of water in Utah is full of saltwater
- What state is Mt. Rushmore located?
- What state do the Kansas City Chiefs play?
- The 49th state in the union
- What state was silver found?
- What city is known as the mile high city?
- What state did the attack on Pearl Harbor occur?
18 Clues: The 49th state in the union • What state was silver found? • Where is the Golden Gate Bridge? • What national park is in Arkansas? • What state was gold found in 1849? • What state is Mt. Rushmore located? • Vegas This city is famous for gambling • What is the most populous city in Texas? • What city is both in Kansas and Missouri? • What city is known as the mile high city? • ...
United States Postal Service 2026-03-10
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- CONTAINER FOR DELIVERED MAIL
- TOOL USED TO WEIGH PACKAGES
- KIND OF ENVELOPE WITH A CLEAR PANEL THAT SHOWS THE ADDRESS
- A TYPE OF ADDRESS LOCATION, LIKE MAIN .
- SHORT FOR "ZONING IMPROVEMENT PLAN
- THE ACT OF BRINGING MAIL TO YOUR DOOR
- POSTAL WORKER WHO BRINGS MAIL TO YOUR HOME
- A WRITTEN MESSAGE SENT IN AN ENVELOPE
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- POSTAL WORKER WHO INVESTIGATES MAIL THEFT AND FRAUD
- THE "C" IN ZIP CODE
- USPS SERVICE USED FOR FASTER DELIVERY OF IMPORTANT ITEMS
- INFORMATION ON AN ENVELOPE THAT TELLS WHERE THE MAIL IS GOING
- THE "S" IN USPS
- YOU MIGHT WAIT IN THIS AT THE POST OFFICE
- BIRD USED IN USPS SYMBOL
- A SMALL STICKY SQUARE THAT SHOWS YOU PAID FOR MAIL
- THE ADDRESS USED IF THE MAIL CANNOT BE DELIVERED
- RAISE THIS ON A MAILBOX TO SHOW THERE IS OUTGOING MAIL
18 Clues: THE "S" IN USPS • THE "C" IN ZIP CODE • BIRD USED IN USPS SYMBOL • TOOL USED TO WEIGH PACKAGES • CONTAINER FOR DELIVERED MAIL • SHORT FOR "ZONING IMPROVEMENT PLAN • THE ACT OF BRINGING MAIL TO YOUR DOOR • A WRITTEN MESSAGE SENT IN AN ENVELOPE • A TYPE OF ADDRESS LOCATION, LIKE MAIN . • YOU MIGHT WAIT IN THIS AT THE POST OFFICE • POSTAL WORKER WHO BRINGS MAIL TO YOUR HOME • ...
Andrew Jackson 2023-10-18
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- the forced westward migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast.
- authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders.
- John Caldwell Calhoun was an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. Born in South Carolina, he adamantly defended American slavery and sought to protect the interests of white Southerners.
- the right to vote in political elections
- a financial crisis which affected the global economy.
- Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson (1767-1845) was the seventh president of the United States.
- The Whig Party was a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century
- Martin Van Buren was an American lawyer, diplomat, and statesman who served as the eighth president of the United States from 1837 to 1841
- William Henry Harrison was an American military officer and politician who served as the ninth president of the United States. Harrison died just 31 days after his inauguration as president in 1841, making his presidency the shortest in U.S. history.
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- John Marshall was an American statesman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the fourth chief justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835.
- encompass the present states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and part of Iowa
- relating to the Cherokee or their language
- championed greater rights for the common man and was opposed to any signs of aristocracy in the nation
- Republicans who favored a national bank as well as federal funding of internal improvements—roads, canals, and bridges—became known as National Republicans.
- because Jackson's political allies ran them.
15 Clues: the right to vote in political elections • relating to the Cherokee or their language • because Jackson's political allies ran them. • a financial crisis which affected the global economy. • encompass the present states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and part of Iowa • the forced westward migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast. • ...
JILLIAN 2023-01-18
14 Clues: 1850 • union • debate • Lincoln • sherman • platform • dred scott • lincoln wins • states breaking off • states gaining rights • confedarates held these • important city for the war • place where battle took place • this burned down much of atlanta
World Maps Crossword 2023-10-05
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- This country has Machu Picchu.
- This is both a country and a continent.
- This country is north of the United States.
- This is where Ronaldo is from.
- In this country, they speak Chinese
- The capital of this country is Brasilia.
- This is where Messi is from.
- This continent has penguins!
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- This country has pupusas.
- This country has pizza and pasta.
- This country has sushi.
- This country has 50 states.
- The capital of this country is Guatemala.
- This is where Shakira is from.
- This country has five stars on its flag.
- This country is south of the United States.
16 Clues: This country has sushi. • This country has pupusas. • This country has 50 states. • This is where Messi is from. • This continent has penguins! • This country has Machu Picchu. • This is where Ronaldo is from. • This is where Shakira is from. • This country has pizza and pasta. • In this country, they speak Chinese • This is both a country and a continent. • ...
Highway Systems 2023-11-20
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- what 185 mile long highway runs through a national park in canada?
- What state has the most highways?
- what highway has the lowest elevation?
- what state has the safest roads?
- the straightest highway in the United States
- What state has no interstates?
- The longest highway system
- The oldest highway system
- what highway has 13.52 fatalities per 100 miles?
- What highway goes through the most states?
- what highway has the highest elevation?
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- Who created the first highway system?
- what highway goes through the most countries?
- the windiest highway in the United States
- The shortest highway
- The busiest highway in america
16 Clues: The shortest highway • The oldest highway system • The longest highway system • What state has no interstates? • The busiest highway in america • what state has the safest roads? • What state has the most highways? • Who created the first highway system? • what highway has the lowest elevation? • what highway has the highest elevation? • ...
Unit 2, Week 1: "At the Beach" Spelling Words 2022-09-11
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- dash
- to join together
- to start or begin
- the states at the bottom of a USA map
- big bird
- a small section of a longer book
- amaze
- genetic background
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- snake
- gives to the needy
- a tool used for digging
- a hard task
- from the cold
- to move towards
- break
- delicate dishes and cups
- the states at the top of a USA map
- drug store
- selected
- a preposition used to join a phrase
20 Clues: dash • snake • break • amaze • big bird • selected • drug store • a hard task • from the cold • to move towards • to join together • to start or begin • gives to the needy • genetic background • a tool used for digging • delicate dishes and cups • a small section of a longer book • the states at the top of a USA map • a preposition used to join a phrase • the states at the bottom of a USA map
Unit 4 Week 2 2021-02-11
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- plural of lunch
- more then one library
- plural of hero
- not countries or cities
- small horses
- plates
- not countries or states
- sparks that come out of a fire
- hints
- not a fork or knife
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- groups of grapes
- plural of cherry
- plural of daisy
- to shake
- animals that are orange and white
- two identical people
- there are 24 months in two _______________
- there are 12 _______ in a foot
- insects that are grown fleas
- bowling________
20 Clues: hints • plates • to shake • small horses • plural of hero • plural of daisy • plural of lunch • bowling________ • groups of grapes • plural of cherry • not a fork or knife • two identical people • more then one library • not countries or cities • not countries or states • insects that are grown fleas • there are 12 _______ in a foot • sparks that come out of a fire • animals that are orange and white • ...
G37 2025-12-30
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- Large major city
- Loose union of states
- Government by religion
- Government by the people
- Defined territorial area
- State without a monarch
- Rule by one person
- Administrative division
- Territory controlled by another
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- Seat of government
- People under one government
- Rule by a few
- Union of self-governing states
- Organized political area
- Absolute authoritarian rule
- Politically organized territory
- Government led by royalty
- Independent political state
- State ruling many territories
- State ruled by a king or queen
20 Clues: Rule by a few • Large major city • Seat of government • Rule by one person • Loose union of states • Government by religion • State without a monarch • Administrative division • Organized political area • Government by the people • Defined territorial area • Government led by royalty • People under one government • Absolute authoritarian rule • Independent political state • ...
civics (amendments 2024-12-13
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- income tax
- rights reserved to states or people
- right to vote not denied by race
- Freedom of speech
- presidential term and succession
- citizenship rights
- right to bear arms
- quartering soldiers
- jury trial in civil lawsuits
- right to speedy trial
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- no cruel and unusual punishment
- prohibition of liquor
- due process
- abolition of slavery
- women's right to vote
- suits against states
- popular election of senators
- search and seizure
- election of president and vice president
- non-enumerated rights
20 Clues: income tax • due process • Freedom of speech • search and seizure • citizenship rights • right to bear arms • quartering soldiers • abolition of slavery • suits against states • prohibition of liquor • women's right to vote • non-enumerated rights • right to speedy trial • popular election of senators • jury trial in civil lawsuits • no cruel and unusual punishment • ...
A long way to freedom crossword puzzle 2019-02-11
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- states that refused the abolition of slavery
- secret name of a person who helped the slaves
- name of the river that separated free states from slave states
- the president who abolished slavery
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- the states that fought slavery
- very difficult, exhausting
- area of land that is cultivated
- number of states that refused the abolition of slavery
- house of a slave on the plantation
- name of the star the fugitive followed to reach freedom
10 Clues: very difficult, exhausting • the states that fought slavery • area of land that is cultivated • house of a slave on the plantation • the president who abolished slavery • states that refused the abolition of slavery • secret name of a person who helped the slaves • number of states that refused the abolition of slavery • ...
Geography of Me 2021-08-18
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- western border state
- black and ________
- National Park located in Arkansas
- state
- number of counties in Arkansas
- school district
- river that borders Arkansas to the East
- school mascot
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- United States of America
- continent
- southern border state
- school building initials
- northern border state
- city name
- name of the county
- state abbreviation
- school is named after ______ Nettleton
- number of states in the US
18 Clues: state • continent • city name • school mascot • school district • black and ________ • name of the county • state abbreviation • western border state • southern border state • northern border state • United States of America • school building initials • number of states in the US • number of counties in Arkansas • National Park located in Arkansas • school is named after ______ Nettleton • ...
USA Independence Day 2024-06-03
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- Colorful displays of light and sound that are a hallmark of Independence Day celebrations.
- The supreme law of the United States, which outlines the structure of the federal government and guarantees fundamental rights to its citizens.
- Another term for a barbecue or outdoor gathering centered around grilling food.
- Processions featuring floats, bands, and other participants, often held in towns and cities across the country on Independence Day.
- Referring to the document adopted on July 4, 1776, announcing the separation of the Thirteen Colonies from Great Britain.
- "The Star-Spangled Banner," the official anthem of the United States, often sung at Independence Day events.
- Represents the fundamental principle of freedom upon which the United States was founded.
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- Strong feelings of love and devotion to one's country.
- Referring to the 200th anniversary of an event, such as the American Bicentennial celebrated in 1976.
- Refers to the freedom and sovereignty gained by the United States from British rule.
- A popular activity on Independence Day, involving outdoor grilling of food, often with family and friends.
- Symbolizing what Independence Day commemorates.
- Refers to the American flag, representing the states and the original Thirteen Colonies.
- A personification of the United States government, often depicted as a tall, elderly man with a white beard, dressed in red, white, and blue.
14 Clues: Symbolizing what Independence Day commemorates. • Strong feelings of love and devotion to one's country. • Another term for a barbecue or outdoor gathering centered around grilling food. • Refers to the freedom and sovereignty gained by the United States from British rule. • ...
USA Independence Day 2024-06-03
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- Colorful displays of light and sound that are a hallmark of Independence Day celebrations.
- The supreme law of the United States, which outlines the structure of the federal government and guarantees fundamental rights to its citizens.
- Another term for a barbecue or outdoor gathering centered around grilling food.
- Processions featuring floats, bands, and other participants, often held in towns and cities across the country on Independence Day.
- Referring to the document adopted on July 4, 1776, announcing the separation of the Thirteen Colonies from Great Britain.
- "The Star-Spangled Banner," the official anthem of the United States, often sung at Independence Day events.
- Represents the fundamental principle of freedom upon which the United States was founded.
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- Strong feelings of love and devotion to one's country.
- Referring to the 200th anniversary of an event.
- Refers to the freedom and sovereignty gained by the United States from British rule.
- A popular activity on Independence Day, involving outdoor grilling of food, often with family and friends.
- Symbolizing what Independence Day commemorates.
- Refers to the American flag, representing the states and the original Thirteen Colonies.
- A personification of the United States government, often depicted as a tall, elderly man with a white beard, dressed in red, white, and blue.
14 Clues: Referring to the 200th anniversary of an event. • Symbolizing what Independence Day commemorates. • Strong feelings of love and devotion to one's country. • Another term for a barbecue or outdoor gathering centered around grilling food. • Refers to the freedom and sovereignty gained by the United States from British rule. • ...
Reconstruction Vocab 2021-10-18
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- opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
- Abolished slavery in the United States
- election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden
- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved people—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.
- The unfair treatment of and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation
- ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth
- all persons born in the United States to be citizens, without distinction of race or color
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- leader in the abolitionist movement
- American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer, and editor.
- is the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged
- informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
- were any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the American South between the end of Reconstruction
- United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union
14 Clues: leader in the abolitionist movement • Abolished slavery in the United States • election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden • ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth • United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union • ...
Goverment 2024-01-22
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- large states believed that because their states contributed proportionally more to the nation's financial and defensive
- The legislative branch has the power to approve Presidential nominations, control the budget, and can impeach the President and remove him or her from office
- The Senate of the United States shall have power to make treaties, and to appoint Ambassadors, and Judges of the Supreme Court
- of Representatives fixed by law at no more than 435, proportionally representing the population of the 50 states.
- provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
- the people that live within and area
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- a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern.
- the preamble to the united states
- use one's authority to reject or cancel
- of a legislative body, having two branches or chambers.
- an unintentional failure to notice or do something.
- composed of 100 Senators, 2 for each state
- the distribution of house seats among the states based on population
- Impeachment is the process of bringing charges against a government official for wrongdoing. A trial may be held, and the official may be removed from office.
14 Clues: the preamble to the united states • the people that live within and area • use one's authority to reject or cancel • composed of 100 Senators, 2 for each state • an unintentional failure to notice or do something. • of a legislative body, having two branches or chambers. • the distribution of house seats among the states based on population • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction 2021-01-26
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- System An economy based on agricultural mass production of cash crops grown on large farms that used slave labor.
- Codes Restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War
- Bureau An agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people in obtaining equal rights.
- Proclamation President Abraham Lincoln’s Proclamation that freed the slaves.
- War A war fought between northern states and southern states that had seceded to form the Confederate States of America
- Preconceived opinion about someone that is not based on reason or actual experience.
- Crow Laws State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
- The forced separation of different racial groups.
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- Courthouse On April 9, 1865, the surrender of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the McLean House signaling the end of the nation's Civil War.
- Sovereignty The controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states.
- Steam-powered warships where a wooden ship was protected from enemy fire by bales of cotton lining its sides
- Plan The military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott called for a naval blockade of the Confederate coast.
- The effort after the war was over to reintegrate Southern states from the Confederacy and 4 million newly-freed people into the United States.
- A type of farming in which families rent small plots of land from a landowner in return for a portion of their crop to be given to the landowner at the end of each year.
- Soldier that was loyal to the Union.
- Soldier that was loyal to the Confederacy.
16 Clues: Soldier that was loyal to the Union. • Soldier that was loyal to the Confederacy. • The forced separation of different racial groups. • Proclamation President Abraham Lincoln’s Proclamation that freed the slaves. • Preconceived opinion about someone that is not based on reason or actual experience. • ...
1960's (Puzzle 3) 2023-06-25
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- was an American Christian minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement
- leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff in October 1962 over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba
- was the first crewed spacecraft to leave low Earth orbit and the first human spaceflight to reach the Moon
- was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
- a countercultural movement that rejected the mores of mainstream American life
- went full throttle in 1961 when President John F. Kennedy challenged the nation to claim a leadership role in space and land a man on the Moon before the end of the decade.
- set of domestic programs in the United States launched by Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964–65
- often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969
- involved mechanically scanning images then transmitting those images onto a screen
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- “to strengthen the educational resources of our colleges and universities and to provide financial assistance for students in postsecondary and higher education”
- a 20th-century competition between two Cold War adversaries, the Soviet Union and the United States, to achieve superior spaceflight capability
- a act that outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting
- It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was officially fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam
- A set of government programs, designed to help poor Americans, begun by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964
- the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. He was a member of the Republican Party
- American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination
16 Clues: a countercultural movement that rejected the mores of mainstream American life • involved mechanically scanning images then transmitting those images onto a screen • was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union • A set of government programs, designed to help poor Americans, begun by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964 • ...
Geometry Vocab for Lessons 2.7 through 2.9 2025-09-22
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- states that if two angles are complements to the same angle (or to congruent angles), then they are congruent.
- states that the sides of congruence statement can be interchanged.
- a statement that you can prove. Once you have proven a theorem, it can be used as a reason in later proofs.
- states that if two figures are congruent to a third, then they are congruent to each other.
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- states that two angles that form a linear pair are supplementary.
- states that all right angles are congruent.
- states that if two angles are supplements to the same angle (or to congruent angles), then they are congruent.
- states that any figure is congruent to itself.
- states that vertical angles are congruent.
- statements are listed in a logical order in the left column and corresponding reasons in the right column until a desired conclusion is reached.
10 Clues: states that vertical angles are congruent. • states that all right angles are congruent. • states that any figure is congruent to itself. • states that two angles that form a linear pair are supplementary. • states that the sides of congruence statement can be interchanged. • ...
4.2 Crossword 2024-05-01
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- The 15th _______________ was signed into law to protect the right to vote for all citizens regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. This mainly protected African-American citizens from discrimination.
- After the Civil War, many states in the south implemented discriminatory laws to suppress African-American citizens from voting and to keep white and black people segregated. (Two words)
- The political group which opposed Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan and created the Reconstruction Acts for the South's re-admittance to the Union was the ___________ _____________. (Two words)
- One of the ways former Confederate states attempted to reduce the number of African-American men from voting was to introduce a ________ _________ and charge citizens a fee to vote. (Two words)
- The period after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt & brought back into the Union as the federal government addressed the impact of slavery was called __________________.
- After trying to suppress Reconstruction plans, Radical Republicans
- In the Election of 1868, former Union general Ulysses ___________ ran as a Republican who supported Reconstruction and extending rights to former slaves.
- After the Civil War ended, former Confederate states had to be readmitted to the Union and were placed under _______________ control for several years.
- One of the biggest impacts of Reconstruction was that African-Americans were now able to ________ and take part in the political process.
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- President Lincoln and Congress created the ___________ ____________ to provide and protect many rights and services intended for formerly enslaved African-Americans. (Two words)
- The 14th Amendment was signed into law to protect the earlier legislation of the _________ _________ Act of 1866. (Two words)
- Besides the poll tax, southern states also began forcing citizens to pass a __________ test in order to vote, but exempted anyone whose father or grandfather could vote on January 1st, 1867 -- making the law only apply to African-Americans.
- People in the former Confederate states viewed Northerners that came South to profit as unwelcomed and referred to them as _______________.
- The 13th Amendment abolished all forms of __________ in the United States, except as a punishment for a crime.
- In his Second __________ Address, President Lincoln called for the nation to begin healing the wounds and division and that the former Confederate states should be treated with both kindness and weakness.
- The Supreme Court ruled in __________ v. United States that "Grandfather Clauses" used to suppress African-American voters was unconstitutional.
- After the Civil War, much of the former Confederate leadership retained their political power and immediately began passing laws to trap former slaves in a system that limited their rights and freedoms. These became known as _______ ________. (Two words)
- Southern Democrats could not believe that any white southerner would vote for Republican candidates and would call them a ____________ if they did, which meant they were a traitor to the South.
18 Clues: After trying to suppress Reconstruction plans, Radical Republicans • The 13th Amendment abolished all forms of __________ in the United States, except as a punishment for a crime. • The 14th Amendment was signed into law to protect the earlier legislation of the _________ _________ Act of 1866. (Two words) • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction 2021-01-26
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- The turbulent era following the Civil War(1865-1877), was the effort to reintegrate Southern states from the Confederacy and 4 million newly-freed people into the United States.
- Restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War
- The military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott called for a naval blockade of the Confederate coast, and along the Mississippi, to strangulate the South by Union land and naval forces.
- On April 9, 1865, the surrender of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the McLean House signaling the end of the nation's Civil War.
- An economy based on agricultural mass production of cash crops (cotton, tobacco, and rice) grown on large farms that used slave labor.
- Steam-powered warships where a wooden ship was protected from enemy fire by bales of cotton lining its sides
- A rebellion in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between northern states (aka Yankees) loyal to the Union and southern states (aka Confederates) that had seceded to form the Confederate States of America
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- Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. I.e the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) had a racial prejudice against African Americans.
- An agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people, freed from slavery by emancipation, in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education
- The controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states.
- The enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment.
- President Abraham Lincoln’s Proclamation on January 1, 1863, declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- A type of farming in which families rent small plots of land from a landowner in return for a portion of their crop, to be given to the landowner at the end of each year.
- Crow Laws State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
14 Clues: The enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment. • Crow Laws State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States • Steam-powered warships where a wooden ship was protected from enemy fire by bales of cotton lining its sides • ...
Westward Expansion 2024-11-22
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- the direction the United States grew during the 1800s
- to grow
- The ocean on the west coast of the United States
- ______ Purchase: the land that was bought from the French in 1803
- The country south of the United States
- the 3rd President of the United States
- ______ Compromise: agreement that Missouri would be a slave state and Maine would be free
- The refusal to accept something by taking action
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- The ocean on the east coast of the United States
- the division of power between the federal government and state government
- The explorers who were hired by President Jefferson to explore land in the west
- The Indigenous nation that was forced to move west by the U.S. government
12 Clues: to grow • The country south of the United States • the 3rd President of the United States • The ocean on the east coast of the United States • The ocean on the west coast of the United States • The refusal to accept something by taking action • the direction the United States grew during the 1800s • ______ Purchase: the land that was bought from the French in 1803 • ...
JILLIAN 2023-01-18
14 Clues: 1850 • union • debate • Lincoln • sherman • platform • dred scott • lincoln wins • states breaking off • states gaining rights • confedarates held these • important city for the war • place where battle took place • this burned down much of atlanta
unit 7 2022-10-06
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- a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law
- one of two agencies that supply deposit insurance to depositors in American depository institutions
- domestic intelligence and security service of the United States
- the federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food.
- American scientific and regulatory agency within the United States Department of Commerce that forecasts weather
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- provides the military forces needed to deter war, and to protect the security of the United States
- the revenue service for the United States federal government
- an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states
- agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security
- the combination of communications and collaboration technologies.
10 Clues: agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security • the revenue service for the United States federal government • an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states • domestic intelligence and security service of the United States • the combination of communications and collaboration technologies. • ...
Unit 8 Gas Laws 2023-03-10
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- Equation that includes Charles' law, Boyle's law, and Gay-Lussac's law
- States that pressure and volume are inversely proportional
- States that effusion rates of two substances are inversely equal to the square root of a proportion of both molar masses
- States that pressure and temperature are directly proportional
- The measure of space something fills
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- States that under equal temperature and pressure, equal volumes of different gases have the same number of molecules
- The average kinetic energy of all molecules in a substance
- Force per unit area of a surface
- Equation that is used to find the amount of moles in a gas
- States that the total pressure of a gas mixture is equal to the pressure of its parts
- States that volume and temperature are directly proportional
11 Clues: Force per unit area of a surface • The measure of space something fills • The average kinetic energy of all molecules in a substance • Equation that is used to find the amount of moles in a gas • States that pressure and volume are inversely proportional • States that volume and temperature are directly proportional • ...
Reconstruction Vocab 2021-10-18
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- opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
- Abolished slavery in the United States
- election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden
- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved people—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.
- The unfair treatment of and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation
- ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth
- all persons born in the United States to be citizens, without distinction of race or color
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- leader in the abolitionist movement
- American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer, and editor.
- is the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged
- informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
- were any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the American South between the end of Reconstruction
- United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union
14 Clues: leader in the abolitionist movement • Abolished slavery in the United States • election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden • ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth • United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union • ...
Reconstruction Vocab 2021-10-19
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- all persons born in the United States to be citizens, without distinction of race or color
- informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
- ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth
- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged
- leader in the abolitionist movement
- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved people—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.
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- is the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
- American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer, and editor.
- United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union
- The unfair treatment of and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation
- opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
- Abolished slavery in the United States
- were any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the American South between the end of Reconstruction
- election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden
14 Clues: leader in the abolitionist movement • Abolished slavery in the United States • election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden • ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth • United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union • ...
Goverment 2024-01-22
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- large states believed that because their states contributed proportionally more to the nation's financial and defensive
- The legislative branch has the power to approve Presidential nominations, control the budget, and can impeach the President and remove him or her from office
- The Senate of the United States shall have power to make treaties, and to appoint Ambassadors, and Judges of the Supreme Court
- of Representatives fixed by law at no more than 435, proportionally representing the population of the 50 states.
- provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
- the people that live within and area
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- a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern.
- the preamble to the united states
- use one's authority to reject or cancel
- of a legislative body, having two branches or chambers.
- an unintentional failure to notice or do something.
- composed of 100 Senators, 2 for each state
- the distribution of house seats among the states based on population
- Impeachment is the process of bringing charges against a government official for wrongdoing. A trial may be held, and the official may be removed from office.
14 Clues: the preamble to the united states • the people that live within and area • use one's authority to reject or cancel • composed of 100 Senators, 2 for each state • an unintentional failure to notice or do something. • of a legislative body, having two branches or chambers. • the distribution of house seats among the states based on population • ...
Brinkmanship and Détente 2023-03-08
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- Word used to describe when two countries or parties force a relationship with each other in order to avoid future conflict
- Period of tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union wich both Brinkmanship and Détente policies were used
- The Soviet Primer during the Cuban Missle Crisis and Détante
- Reason why Détente had fallen apart
- The united states president during the time of Détente
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- Example of Brinkmanship between the Soviet Union and the United States in 1962
- Example of Détente between the United States and Russia during the cold war in 1972
- This magazine came up with the term Brinkmanship in 1956
- Why the United States and Russia wanted Détente
- The period from 1960-1979 when tensions were lessened
- What the United States and Russia were considered during the cold war
11 Clues: Reason why Détente had fallen apart • Why the United States and Russia wanted Détente • The period from 1960-1979 when tensions were lessened • The united states president during the time of Détente • This magazine came up with the term Brinkmanship in 1956 • The Soviet Primer during the Cuban Missle Crisis and Détante • ...
The Bald Eagle 2023-11-07
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- The Statue of __________ is a symbol of the United States.
- What country is the bald eagle a symbol of?
- The bald eagle is the national ________ of the United States.
- A __________ stands for something else.
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- The bald eagle is on many United States _________.
- The bald eagle is ______ so it stands for the freedom of the United States.
- The bald eagle is on many public __________.
- The bald eagle is on many state _________.
- The bald eagle is __________ so it stands for the beauty of the United States.
- The bald eagle is _______ so it stands for the strength of the United States.
10 Clues: A __________ stands for something else. • The bald eagle is on many state _________. • What country is the bald eagle a symbol of? • The bald eagle is on many public __________. • The bald eagle is on many United States _________. • The Statue of __________ is a symbol of the United States. • The bald eagle is the national ________ of the United States. • ...
Vocabulary - Civil War - A 16 Words 2025-02-25
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- Douglass A prominent African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who escaped from slavery and became a leader in the abolitionist movement.
- Refers to individuals or groups deprived of rights, particularly the right to vote or participate fully in societal or political processes.
- A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest or persecution.
- The act of formally ending a system, practice, or institution, particularly referring to the movement to end slavery.
- To form or develop an idea or plan in the mind.
- In the context of U.S. history, the northern states during the Civil War that opposed the seceding Confederate states.
- A formally concluded and ratified agreement between states or sovereigns.
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- The act of freeing someone from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.
- A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, research, or war.
- Unjust or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, or age.
- The group of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860-1861, forming their own government.
- The period after the American Civil War, from 1865 to 1877, during which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
- Lincoln The 16th President of the United States, best known for leading the country during the Civil War and for his efforts to abolish slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation.
- To formally withdraw from an organization or political entity, such as a state leaving a union.
- The sector of an economy that involves the manufacturing and production of goods or services, often characterized by the use of machinery and skilled labor.
- The process of making changes to something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice, with the aim of improvement or correction.
16 Clues: To form or develop an idea or plan in the mind. • A formally concluded and ratified agreement between states or sovereigns. • The act of freeing someone from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation. • To formally withdraw from an organization or political entity, such as a state leaving a union. • ...
States #1 2022-11-20
50 States 2020-06-30
MATTER STATES 2021-08-24
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- A state of matter with no definite shape or volume.
- A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume.
- The change in state from a solid to a liquid.
- The change of state from a liquid to a solid.
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- It happens when a gas changes to a liquid.
- A very small piece of something.
- A form of matter that has a definite shape and volume.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
8 Clues: A very small piece of something. • It happens when a gas changes to a liquid. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • The change in state from a solid to a liquid. • The change of state from a liquid to a solid. • A state of matter with no definite shape or volume. • A form of matter that has a definite shape and volume. • ...
India-states 2016-02-16
8 Clues: dress of Gujrat • Capital of India • Number of states • Language of Kerela • Houseboats are found here • number of union territories • Capital during british Period • Capital of punjab and haryana
American States 2017-12-10
United States 2022-02-15
8 Clues: /likes to roll in the mud • /the weather in the winter • /the weather in the summer • /ocean that borders Florida • /ocean that borders California • /place where famous people live • /Where is the Grand Canyon located • /animal the is found in the jungle in the trees
Jackson Era 2026-04-07
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- organized land area
- economic crisis
- state-run banks
- native american land
- US president
- states' rights supporter
- money institution
- political opposition group
- leaving the union
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- elected representatives
- US president
- tax on imports
- forced march west
- legal freedoms
- US president
- political party members
- states cancel federal laws
17 Clues: US president • US president • US president • tax on imports • legal freedoms • economic crisis • state-run banks • forced march west • money institution • leaving the union • organized land area • native american land • elected representatives • political party members • states' rights supporter • states cancel federal laws • political opposition group
JILLIAN 2023-01-18
14 Clues: 1850 • union • debate • Lincoln • sherman • platform • dred scott • lincoln wins • states breaking off • states gaining rights • confedarates held these • important city for the war • place where battle took place • this burned down much of atlanta
A More Perfect Union 2023-12-08
15 Clues: amendments • Law making • Decide Laws • 1st president • law interpreters • government power • 2 from each state • american officials • states at the time • constitution signed • Based on population • Law enforcing branch • branches of government • states coming together • make sure the government is good
States of matter 2012-09-10
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- The movement of particles from an of high concentration to an area of low concentration. The gas spreading through each other.
- When a liquid becomes a gas.
- State in which substances have fixed volume and a fixed shape.
- State in which substances have no fixed volume or shape, but spread out in all directions.
- When a liquid changes into a solid.
- A particle made from atoms joined together.
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- point The temperature at which a liquid evaporates and changes into gas.
- When a gas becomes a liquid.
- point The temperature at which a solid changes into a liquid.
- State in which substances have fixed a volume but no fixed shape. It fits the shape of the container.
- A small particle which all substances are made from.
- When a solid becomes a gas.
12 Clues: When a solid becomes a gas. • When a gas becomes a liquid. • When a liquid becomes a gas. • When a liquid changes into a solid. • A particle made from atoms joined together. • A small particle which all substances are made from. • point The temperature at which a solid changes into a liquid. • State in which substances have fixed volume and a fixed shape. • ...
States of Matter 2021-03-15
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- When water vapour rises form oceans, lakes and rivers, it cools and condenses to form ___________.
- When a solid changes to a liquid, it has ___________.
- When wet clothes dry on a washing line, the water from the clothes ___________.
- The particles in a ___________ are far apart and move quickly to spread out in the space they are in.
- Water ___________ at one hundred degrees Celsius.
- Evaporation is the process of a ___________ changing into a gas.
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- When a gas cools, it ___________ and changes into a liquid.
- The particles in a solid are very close together an ___________ on the spot.
- The four stages of the water ___________ are: evaporation, condensation, precipitation and collection.
- The freezing point of ___________ is zero degrees Celsius.
- In a liquid the ___________are quite close together but move over and around each other
- Rain, snow, sleet and hail are examples of ___________.
12 Clues: Water ___________ at one hundred degrees Celsius. • When a solid changes to a liquid, it has ___________. • Rain, snow, sleet and hail are examples of ___________. • The freezing point of ___________ is zero degrees Celsius. • When a gas cools, it ___________ and changes into a liquid. • Evaporation is the process of a ___________ changing into a gas. • ...
States of matter 2022-09-13
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- The frozen state of water.
- Unable to be changed or adapted out of shape.
- Gas-like state.
- When gas turns into liquid.
- When freeze turns into water.
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- When a liquid turns to gas.
- The liquid state of ice.
- When a liquid turns into ice is...
- State were atoms are separated from each other.
- State were atoms are a little bit further apart.
- When water water is heated turns into...
- State were atom are compressed.
12 Clues: Gas-like state. • The liquid state of ice. • The frozen state of water. • When a liquid turns to gas. • When gas turns into liquid. • When freeze turns into water. • State were atom are compressed. • When a liquid turns into ice is... • When water water is heated turns into... • Unable to be changed or adapted out of shape. • State were atoms are separated from each other. • ...
States and Capitals 2022-01-11
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- Which state has the capital of Juneau?
- the state with the capital of Lansing
- the capital of Wyoming
- What is the capital of Kentucky?
- What is the capital of North Dakota?
- the capital of this state is Tallahassee
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- state whose capital is Boise
- the capital of California
- the capital city of Massachusetts
- capital city of Nebraska
- Atlanta is the capital of this state
- the capital of New Jersey
12 Clues: the capital of Wyoming • capital city of Nebraska • the capital of California • the capital of New Jersey • state whose capital is Boise • What is the capital of Kentucky? • the capital city of Massachusetts • Atlanta is the capital of this state • What is the capital of North Dakota? • the state with the capital of Lansing • Which state has the capital of Juneau? • ...
modern united states 2021-03-31
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- a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
- give or grant someone
- the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense.
- canal envoirmental disater in the
- gradually benefit the poorest as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest
- culture a way of life and set attuide opposed to or at preventing social norm
- a cultural region in eastern united states from the southern tier
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- to retain a form texture
- 1970s
- slow economic and high unemployment
- concern about activities aimed at protecting the environment
- Sotomayor an associate justice or supreme court united state nominate Barack Obama
12 Clues: 1970s • give or grant someone • to retain a form texture • canal envoirmental disater in the • slow economic and high unemployment • concern about activities aimed at protecting the environment • a cultural region in eastern united states from the southern tier • a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office. • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-16
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- All things are made up of ________.
- At a low temperature, a liquid will ________.
- Solid, Liquid, and Gas are three ________ of matter.
- The particles of a ________ are spread out far apart.
- An example of a very cold solid is an ________ ________.
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- _________ builds up on the outside of a glass when cold liquid is inside
- Many tiny ________ make up solids, liquids, and gasses.
- Helium and Hydrogen are ________.
- At a high temperature, a solid will ________.
- A gas or liquid can be measured with it's ________.
- A dance shoe is a ________.
- Hot chocolate is a delicious ________.
12 Clues: A dance shoe is a ________. • Helium and Hydrogen are ________. • All things are made up of ________. • Hot chocolate is a delicious ________. • At a high temperature, a solid will ________. • At a low temperature, a liquid will ________. • A gas or liquid can be measured with it's ________. • Solid, Liquid, and Gas are three ________ of matter. • ...
States Of Matter 2023-09-07
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- a gas where its electrons are ripped away from the atoms, forming ionised gas, (plasma)
- a behaviour or characteristic/trait belonging to matter
- the warning of danger and hazards that may occur during the procedure/event
- an object with definite volume and shape
- the ability for something to influence and affect matter into taking a different form
- a state of matter which does not have a fixed shape or volume, and can expand freely to fill up the space around.
- the resistance of a fluid(liquid or gas) and the thickness of it
- the process where water vapour becomes a liquid, (the opposite of evaporation)
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- a substance that is able to flow and fill up the space around it, but still his definite volume
- any object that takes up space and has volume
- a procedure to make a discovery or confirm a known fact
- the process of liquid into the form of gas
12 Clues: an object with definite volume and shape • the process of liquid into the form of gas • any object that takes up space and has volume • a procedure to make a discovery or confirm a known fact • a behaviour or characteristic/trait belonging to matter • the resistance of a fluid(liquid or gas) and the thickness of it • ...
states and capitals 2023-11-14
States of Matter 2023-09-13
12 Clues: Solid to gas • Has no shape • Gas to solid • Liquid to gas • Gas to liquid • Liquid to solid • Solid to liquid • Keeps its shape • Takes shape of container • the number of states of matter • Takes up space and can be weighed • What the states of matter are made of
States of Matter 2016-09-06
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- _______ solid is when the atoms and molecules are arranged in a random order
- Liquids have a _____ volume but isn't rigid
- A liquids resistance to flow is called the ______
- A _____ Solid is where the molecules are arranged geometrically
- Gas particles move very fast in a ______ line
- Most _______ are crystalline
- A _____ has atoms in definite positions
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- The force of the particles when a gas is compressed on an area
- Solids have particles that move very _____ (Speed)
- The word to used to show how squashed the particles are
- viscosity depends on the strength of ____ between the particles
- A liquid and a gas can be called a _____
12 Clues: Most _______ are crystalline • A _____ has atoms in definite positions • A liquid and a gas can be called a _____ • Liquids have a _____ volume but isn't rigid • Gas particles move very fast in a ______ line • A liquids resistance to flow is called the ______ • Solids have particles that move very _____ (Speed) • The word to used to show how squashed the particles are • ...
States of Matter 2019-10-08
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- the particles scatter in this state of matter
- the particles move faster because of this
- particles in this state of matter help it take the shape of it's container
- solid to liquid
- turning from a liquid to a gas
- only a gas can do this
- the particles move faster when the particles do this
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- particles in this state of matter are stuck together and therefore have a fixed shape
- turning from a gas to a liquid
- only particles in a solid can do this
- particles in a liquid are close together but do something else
- When a liquid turns to a solid
12 Clues: solid to liquid • only a gas can do this • turning from a gas to a liquid • turning from a liquid to a gas • When a liquid turns to a solid • only particles in a solid can do this • the particles move faster because of this • the particles scatter in this state of matter • the particles move faster when the particles do this • ...
Capitals of States 2020-09-27
States and Capitals 2020-04-12
States of Matter 2020-11-23
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- the change of state from a solid to a liquid
- water's ____ _____ is 0 degrees Celsius
- the measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance
- the change of state from a solid to a gas
- the state of matter with no definite shape or volume
- the state of matter with a definite shape and volume
- the temperature at which a liquid boils
- the state of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape
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- the specific temperature at which a substance will melt
- the change of state from a liquid to a solid
- the change of state from a liquid to a gas
- the change of state from a gas to a liquid
12 Clues: water's ____ _____ is 0 degrees Celsius • the temperature at which a liquid boils • the change of state from a solid to a gas • the change of state from a liquid to a gas • the change of state from a gas to a liquid • the change of state from a solid to a liquid • the change of state from a liquid to a solid • the state of matter with no definite shape or volume • ...
states of matter 2024-05-15
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- a solid loved sweet food
- the most well known liquid
- a critical gas for any creature to survive
- a hard solid used on surf boards
- a metal used in many things
- solid water
- a white liquid that drink
- an very rare and hard solid also expensive
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- an extremely light and strong material usually used on cars and bikes
- a solid use for building
- there particles are very loose and have lots of energy
- there particles are compact and tight
12 Clues: solid water • a solid loved sweet food • a solid use for building • a white liquid that drink • the most well known liquid • a metal used in many things • a hard solid used on surf boards • there particles are compact and tight • a critical gas for any creature to survive • an very rare and hard solid also expensive • there particles are very loose and have lots of energy • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-05-15
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- used on cars from time to time a light solid
- something everything has
- an example of a solid water
- the process of gas turning into liquid
- what happens when perfume is sprayed into the air
- a liquid that we need to survive
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- measures the temperature of something or someone
- what happens when a liquid turns into a gas
- a gas that we need to live
- they are made when multiple atoms are joined together
- a state of matter where the particles are close together and they vibrate
- a solid made up of particles an animal
12 Clues: something everything has • a gas that we need to live • an example of a solid water • a liquid that we need to survive • the process of gas turning into liquid • a solid made up of particles an animal • what happens when a liquid turns into a gas • used on cars from time to time a light solid • measures the temperature of something or someone • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-05-15
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- used on cars from time to time a light solid
- something everything has
- an example of a solid water
- the process of gas turning into liquid
- what happens when perfume is sprayed into the air
- a liquid that we need to survive
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- measures the temperature of something or someone
- what happens when a liquid turns into a gas
- a gas that we need to live
- they are made when multiple atoms are joined together
- a state of matter where the particles are close together and they vibrate
- a solid made up of particles an animal
12 Clues: something everything has • a gas that we need to live • an example of a solid water • a liquid that we need to survive • the process of gas turning into liquid • a solid made up of particles an animal • what happens when a liquid turns into a gas • used on cars from time to time a light solid • measures the temperature of something or someone • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-05-15
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- used on cars from time to time a light solid
- something everything has
- an example of a solid water
- the process of gas turning into liquid
- what happens when perfume is sprayed into the air
- a liquid that we need to survive
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- measures the temperature of something or someone
- what happens when a liquid turns into a gas
- a gas that we need to live
- they are made when multiple atoms are joined together
- a state of matter where the particles are close together and they vibrate
- a solid made up of particles an animal
12 Clues: something everything has • a gas that we need to live • an example of a solid water • a liquid that we need to survive • the process of gas turning into liquid • a solid made up of particles an animal • what happens when a liquid turns into a gas • used on cars from time to time a light solid • measures the temperature of something or someone • ...
STATES OF MATTER 2024-05-15
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- used on cars from time to time a light solid
- something everything has
- an example of a solid water
- the process of gas turning into liquid
- what happens when perfume is sprayed into the air
- a liquid that we need to survive
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- measures the temperature of something or someone
- what happens when a liquid turns into a gas
- a gas that we need to live
- they are made when multiple atoms are joined together
- a state of matter where the particles are close together and they vibrate
- a solid made up of particles an animal
12 Clues: something everything has • a gas that we need to live • an example of a solid water • a liquid that we need to survive • the process of gas turning into liquid • a solid made up of particles an animal • what happens when a liquid turns into a gas • used on cars from time to time a light solid • measures the temperature of something or someone • ...
States of Matter 2024-04-15
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- How much space an object takes up.
- is a tiny piece of matter that makes up everything around us,
- Particles are packed tightly together and don't move much.
- smallest particle of stuff, has tinier protons neutrons and electrons inside
- The ability to make things happen, like moving, heating, or lighting stuff up.
- Particles are spread out and move freely.
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- Tiny groups of atoms stuck together, like building blocks for everything.
- Particles are close but can slide past each other.
- How tightly packed the stuff is in an object.
- A super-hot, electrically charged state of matter, like the stuff in stars.
- A hot, glowing reaction between fuel and oxygen that gives off light and heat.
- How much stuff is in an object.
12 Clues: How much stuff is in an object. • How much space an object takes up. • Particles are spread out and move freely. • How tightly packed the stuff is in an object. • Particles are close but can slide past each other. • Particles are packed tightly together and don't move much. • is a tiny piece of matter that makes up everything around us, • ...
States of Matter 2024-08-13
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- this type of matter has atoms that move fast and glide past each other
- atoms in a liquid _
- solids have a _ shape. The shape will not change
- the amount of matter an object has
- this causes matter to change states
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- atoms in a liquid or gas takes the shape of their _
- this type of gas makes up 78% of air.
- this type of matter has atoms that are compacted or tightly combined
- the amount of space that matter take up
- all matter is made up of _
- atoms in a gas move the fastest and _
- this type of matter has atoms that are spread far apart
12 Clues: atoms in a liquid _ • all matter is made up of _ • the amount of matter an object has • this causes matter to change states • this type of gas makes up 78% of air. • atoms in a gas move the fastest and _ • the amount of space that matter take up • solids have a _ shape. The shape will not change • atoms in a liquid or gas takes the shape of their _ • ...
States and Capitals 2024-10-07
Midwestern States Crossword 2023-03-02
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- This territory officially became a state in 1818.
- Kool-Aid was invented in this state.
- The motto of this state is "forward."
- The capital of this state is Lansing.
- More Civil War casualties took place in this state than any other state.
- Seven US Presidents were born in this state.
- The famous athlete Brock Lesnar was born in this state.
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- This state is home to a football team called the Vikings.
- The Eastern Goldfinch is the state bird of this state.
- The nickname of this state is "The Peace Garden State."
- Baseball was officially born in this state - Fort Wayne.
- President Harry Truman was born in this state.
12 Clues: Kool-Aid was invented in this state. • The motto of this state is "forward." • The capital of this state is Lansing. • Seven US Presidents were born in this state. • President Harry Truman was born in this state. • This territory officially became a state in 1818. • The Eastern Goldfinch is the state bird of this state. • ...
New England States 2023-08-16
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- capital of Maine
- capital of Rhode Island
- state north of Connecticut
- capital of New Hampshire
- state west of New Hampshire
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- capital of Vermont
- most northern state
- smallest state in the U.S.
- Ocean to the east of Massachusetts
- capital of Connecticut
- capital of Massachusetts
- Hampshire state east of Vermont
12 Clues: capital of Maine • capital of Vermont • most northern state • capital of Connecticut • capital of Rhode Island • capital of Massachusetts • capital of New Hampshire • smallest state in the U.S. • state north of Connecticut • state west of New Hampshire • Hampshire state east of Vermont • Ocean to the east of Massachusetts
States and Capitals 2023-08-01
12 Clues: Capital of Maine • Capital of Kansas • Capital of Indiana • Capital of Wyoming • Capital of New York • Capital of Lousiana • Capital of Minnesota • Capital of Washington • Capital of New Mexico • Capital of Mississipi • Capital of South Dakota • Capital of West Virginia
Name US states 2023-08-13
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- Named after the Colorado River, which in Spanish means "colored red," referring to the river's muddy waters.
- Derived from the Caddo word "taysha," meaning "friends" or "allies."
- Named after a fictional island in a 16th-century Spanish novel, "Las Sergas de Esplandián," by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo.
- Derived from the Spanish word "montaña," meaning "mountain."
- Named after King Louis XIV of France by the explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, when he claimed the territory for France.
- Named after the largest island in the state, likely derived from the Polynesian word "Hawaiki," which is believed to be the traditional homeland of the Polynesian people.
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- The origin is uncertain, but it may have been derived from the French word "ouragan," meaning "hurricane," or from the Spanish word "orejón," meaning "big-eared."
- Named after Lake Michigan, which is derived from the Ojibwa (Chippewa) word "mishigami," meaning "large lake."
- Derived from the Spanish name "Arizonac," which was used in a silver mine in Mexico. It's believed to come from the Basque phrase "haritz ona," meaning "good oak."
- Derived from the Aleut word "alaxsxaq," meaning "the mainland" or "object toward which the action of the sea is directed."
- Named by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León in reference to the Easter season, "Pascua Florida" meaning "Flowery Easter."
- York: Named after the Duke of York (later King James II of England) by the English, who captured it from the Dutch.
12 Clues: Derived from the Spanish word "montaña," meaning "mountain." • Derived from the Caddo word "taysha," meaning "friends" or "allies." • Named after the Colorado River, which in Spanish means "colored red," referring to the river's muddy waters. • Named after Lake Michigan, which is derived from the Ojibwa (Chippewa) word "mishigami," meaning "large lake." • ...
States of Matter 2025-05-31
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- Process of separating components of a mixture through evaporation and condensation
- Doesn't have a fixed shape or volume
- Used to separate a solute from a solvent
- A method for separating solids from liquids
- Takes shape of container
- The process of a solid turning into liquid
- Tiniest portion of matter
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- Process where a solid changes directly to a gas
- The phase change when liquid becomes solid
- Process of changing a gas into a liquid
- Has mass and takes up space
- Has a fixed shape
12 Clues: Has a fixed shape • Takes shape of container • Tiniest portion of matter • Has mass and takes up space • Doesn't have a fixed shape or volume • Process of changing a gas into a liquid • Used to separate a solute from a solvent • The phase change when liquid becomes solid • The process of a solid turning into liquid • A method for separating solids from liquids • ...
States of Matter 2023-05-18
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- Solid Water
- What is everything you can touch made of?
- Turning from a liquid to a solid
- Turning from a solid to a liquid.
- This has no fixed shape and no fixed size.
- How to describe matter
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- Turning from a gas to a liquid
- Liquid Water
- Gaseous Water
- This has no fixed shape but a fixed size.
- Turning from a liquid to a gas
- This has a fixed shape and fixed size.
12 Clues: Solid Water • Liquid Water • Gaseous Water • How to describe matter • Turning from a gas to a liquid • Turning from a liquid to a gas • Turning from a liquid to a solid • Turning from a solid to a liquid. • This has a fixed shape and fixed size. • What is everything you can touch made of? • This has no fixed shape but a fixed size. • This has no fixed shape and no fixed size.
States of Matter 2026-05-06
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- A very hot state of matter made of charged particles.
- A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container.
- A measure of how tightly packed the matter in an object is.
- The process of a liquid turning into a solid when cooled.
- The process of a gas cooling down and turning into a liquid.
- The process of a liquid heating up and turning into a gas.
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- State of matter where particles are packed tightly together in a fixed shape..
- State of matter where particles spread out to completely fill the space they are in.
- The process of a solid turning into a liquid when heated.
- Two or more atoms joined together.
- A general word for a tiny piece of matter (like an atom or a molecule).
- The energy of moving particles that increases when matter is heated and can cause changes of state.
12 Clues: Two or more atoms joined together. • A very hot state of matter made of charged particles. • The process of a solid turning into a liquid when heated. • The process of a liquid turning into a solid when cooled. • The process of a liquid heating up and turning into a gas. • A measure of how tightly packed the matter in an object is. • ...
States of Matter 2025-09-19
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- Having the ability to attract certain metals like iron.
- Change A change in the shape, size, or state of a substance without changing what it is made of.
- The smallest building block of matter that makes up everything around us.
- The amount of matter in an object.
- A state of matter with a fixed shape and volume.
- A process where substances change into new substances by rearranging atoms.
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- of Matter The different forms matter can take—solid, liquid, or gas.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- The amount of space an object or substance takes up.
- Change A change where substances combine or break apart to form new substances with different properties.
- Properties Characteristics of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing it, like color, shape, or hardness.
- A state of matter that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads out to fill its container.
- A state of matter that has a fixed volume but takes the shape of its container.
13 Clues: The amount of matter in an object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • A state of matter with a fixed shape and volume. • The amount of space an object or substance takes up. • Having the ability to attract certain metals like iron. • of Matter The different forms matter can take—solid, liquid, or gas. • ...
States of matter 2026-03-12
13 Clues: air • hard • water as a gas • water as a solid • charged particle • liquid at the sea • what makes us all • 0 or below degrees • not hard and drinkable • negatively charged battery • the things that make liquids • a particle like a photon or gluon • what happens to water when it evaporates
Unit 2: The Enlightenment-The Constitution 2020-09-08
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- the surrender at Yorktown, or the German Battle, ending on October 19,1781
- officially ending the American Revolutionary War
- an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed a direct tax on the British colonies in America
- a confrontation on March 5, 1770 in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston
- chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights guaranteed in the territory
- compromise agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives
- a secret revolutionary organization that was founded by Samuel Adams in the Thirteen American Colonies
- pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France
- included two crucial battles, fought eighteen days apart, and was a decisive victory for the Continental Army and a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War
- agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution
- a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies
- armed uprising in Western Massachusetts in opposition to a debt crisis among the citizenry and the state government's increased efforts to collect taxes both on individuals and their trades
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- pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- required the colonies to house British soldiers in barracks provided by the colonies
- were a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party
- a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts
- was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies in America
- was issued by King George III on October 7, 1763
- an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have under the United States
19 Clues: officially ending the American Revolutionary War • was issued by King George III on October 7, 1763 • was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies in America • pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France • the surrender at Yorktown, or the German Battle, ending on October 19,1781 • ...
Civil War- Madison Brummett 2019-12-02
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- named commander of all Union armies
- Working-Class white men targeted supporters of the war
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Confederates defeated Union troops at this location
- war to free slaves
- President of the Union
- Commanded army of Northern Virginia
- Lincoln replaced McDowell with McClellan
- Southern Cotton was traded to European Nations
- Bloodiest engagement of the war
- Slave States that remained loyal to the Union
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- Lee's Troops invaded Maryland
- resided in the states and rebelled against the Union
- conflict b/t the Union and Confederacy
- Prisoners of War Camps
- Similar to North's "Enrollment Act".
- also known as "Manassas"
- "Rich mans war, poor mans fight".
- Lee surrendered at this Courthouse
- fell to union troops following a siege
- The Western Counties of this state applied for Statehood in the Union
- Union forces were lead by Grant
22 Clues: war to free slaves • Prisoners of War Camps • President of the Union • also known as "Manassas" • Lee's Troops invaded Maryland • Bloodiest engagement of the war • Union forces were lead by Grant • "Rich mans war, poor mans fight". • Lee surrendered at this Courthouse • named commander of all Union armies • Commanded army of Northern Virginia • Similar to North's "Enrollment Act". • ...
Tx History Puzzle 2021-05-03
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- The number one cash crop in the 1800s.
- First European explorer to come to Texas.
- A dictator of Mexico
- Process in which there is an increase of people living and working in a city.
- Texas gained this on March 2nd.
- The 16th president of the US.
- Enabled running water without electricity.
- An act of prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed at someone.
- Militia formed by Stephen F. Austin
- A tax on imported goods.
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- Leader of the Texan Army
- Southern States that left the United States in 1861
- First battle of Texas Revolution.
- A french explorer who came to Texas
- The northern states during the Civil War.
- Co-commander of the Battle at Alamo.
- A battle occurred at this building in 1718
- They are buildings which were established for spreading religion.
- To leave or withdraw from a place.
- First Empresario located in Texas
20 Clues: A dictator of Mexico • Leader of the Texan Army • A tax on imported goods. • The 16th president of the US. • Texas gained this on March 2nd. • First battle of Texas Revolution. • First Empresario located in Texas • To leave or withdraw from a place. • A french explorer who came to Texas • Militia formed by Stephen F. Austin • Co-commander of the Battle at Alamo. • ...
CHAPTER 7-1 THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION 2021-09-22
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- "Limits on ______" 182
- males had to own what to be able to vote 183
- "The _____ of Confederation" 182
- States wanted for form west of what mountains 185
- what Ordinance created a single territory 186
- 13 states needed a plan of what 182
- two separate lawmaking chambers 183
- Americans negotiated a ____ ____ 185
- power divided between governor and what 183
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- each state adopted a state what 182
- power in the hands of who 183
- congress could not force citizens to join what 184
- citizens elect representatives and rule 183
- congress could not regulate what 184
- what state first refused to approve Articles 184
- Congress could borrow what 184
- all the _____ had to approve the Articles 184
- or law set to process and sell land 186
- law made easier to buy land 187
- new government had no chief ______ 184
20 Clues: "Limits on ______" 182 • power in the hands of who 183 • Congress could borrow what 184 • law made easier to buy land 187 • "The _____ of Confederation" 182 • each state adopted a state what 182 • 13 states needed a plan of what 182 • two separate lawmaking chambers 183 • congress could not regulate what 184 • Americans negotiated a ____ ____ 185 • ...
Ch 13 Civil War Crossword Review 2022-04-05
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- Relating to the armed forces.
- What is left after buildings fall to pieces or are blasted.
- Difficulties, problems.
- Supplied with the things needed.
- Led an army into a land to take it over.
- The state, or condition, of business activities.
- Strengths someone else doesn't have.
- Deaths.
- The idea that states had joined together freely and had power in government.
- Known.
- Beat.
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- A war between parts of the same country.
- Events that change the way things are going.
- Injured or hurt.
- Said Firmly; called for.
- Fierce, like an animal.
- People who find out or carry secret information in wartime.
- Ran away from
- Set to fight.
- The strongest places.
- The states that left the Union.
- Union states on the border with the Confederacy.
- Declare that the enemy has won and the fighting can stop.
23 Clues: Beat. • Known. • Deaths. • Ran away from • Set to fight. • Injured or hurt. • The strongest places. • Fierce, like an animal. • Difficulties, problems. • Said Firmly; called for. • Relating to the armed forces. • The states that left the Union. • Supplied with the things needed. • Strengths someone else doesn't have. • A war between parts of the same country. • ...
Ukraine 2022-04-11
Across
- what sea does ukraine touch
- What is the capitol of Latvia
- What is the capitol of lithuania?
- 2nd most popular city in latvia
- 4th most popular city
- are the baltic states in NATO
- What is the capitol of estonia?
- is Ukraine in NATO
- Which sea do all the Baltic States touch?
- This Country starts with a U and are in a war
- To the nearest million what is the population of all of the Baltic States?
- 3rd most popular city in ukraine
Down
- What city in Ukraine has the second largest population
- Who is the president of Ukraine? (Last name)
- what is the capitol of Ukraine?
- What is the biggest Baltic State
- Which country was ukraine formerly part of?
- what is the failed nuclear power plant
- Which Baltic State starts with E?
- Where is the gulf of riga
- Which country has declared war with Ukraine?
21 Clues: is Ukraine in NATO • 4th most popular city • Where is the gulf of riga • what sea does ukraine touch • What is the capitol of Latvia • are the baltic states in NATO • what is the capitol of Ukraine? • 2nd most popular city in latvia • What is the capitol of estonia? • What is the biggest Baltic State • 3rd most popular city in ukraine • What is the capitol of lithuania? • ...
cival war 2022-04-12
Across
- the main gun in the war
- the blacks had no rights and where slaves
- the president
- lines to talk
- military draft
- state the slave states during the civil war
- who lost the war
- the knife on the end of the gun
- the confederate general
- hot the things used to spy in the air
- the southern states
- a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- general whose march to sea caused destruction to the south
Down
- june 25- july 1, 1862, started lee's great campaign against the union,
- It states that no state can make or enforce any law which "deprives any person of life, liberty, or property,
- Kansas-Nebraska Act
- the first battle
- General of the union
- the old atomadic gun
- fought April 6–7, 1862, in Tennessee.
- the war between brothers
21 Clues: the president • lines to talk • military draft • who lost the war • the first battle • Kansas-Nebraska Act • the southern states • General of the union • the old atomadic gun • the main gun in the war • the confederate general • the war between brothers • the knife on the end of the gun • hot the things used to spy in the air • fought April 6–7, 1862, in Tennessee. • ...
Kansas in the Civil War 2017-05-10
Across
- '_________ Kansas'. The nickname given to Kansas during the Civil War.
- Included Kansas and many northern states during the Civil War. They fought to united the U.S.
- Started a campaign called 'Independent Kansas Jayhawkers'
- Also known as the Battle of the Osage
- Slave who escaped using the underground railroad in Topeka.
- A person who believes in getting rid of slavery.
- The war between states
- A guerrilla fighter who was pro-slavery
- The state all of the 'bushwhackers' came from
Down
- The state all of the jayhawkers came from
- Also known as Quantrill's raid
- Fought for Kansas during the Pottawatomie Massacre.
- The southern states that fought against the Union.
- Pro-Union Kansans
- "The most ruthless bushwhacker"
- "No Mans Land"
- The type of warfare typically used during Bleeding Kansas.
- The murder of five men by John Brown.
- The capital.
- boarder scouts sent by the union to protect Kansas from Missourians
20 Clues: The capital. • "No Mans Land" • Pro-Union Kansans • The war between states • Also known as Quantrill's raid • "The most ruthless bushwhacker" • Also known as the Battle of the Osage • The murder of five men by John Brown. • A guerrilla fighter who was pro-slavery • The state all of the jayhawkers came from • The state all of the 'bushwhackers' came from • ...
Government Unit 2 Crossword 2013-10-03
Across
- how the president can check the power of the judicial branch
- the blessings of this must be protected
- ______________ government is the principle that restricts government
- executive ________________ are made by the president
- traditional abilities
- ensure domestic
- the concept that every member of society must follow laws
- a distribution of power between the federal and state governments
- makes the Constitution the supreme law of the land
- money and other resources given to the states by the federal government
- amendments in the constitution
Down
- shared powers
- handing power back to the states
- if a law violates the constitution it is
- parties that attempt to influence government
- possess reserved power
- an inability to govern due to the separation of power
- the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
- to cancel or revoke a law
- a rejection of a law by the president
20 Clues: shared powers • ensure domestic • traditional abilities • possess reserved power • to cancel or revoke a law • amendments in the constitution • handing power back to the states • a rejection of a law by the president • the blessings of this must be protected • if a law violates the constitution it is • the first 10 amendments to the Constitution • ...
JACKSON ERA 2015-01-31
Across
- supporters who had government jobs
- supported Adams
- hero of the War of 1812
- area created for Native Americans from Southeast
- What removed the Indians from their land
- Route that the Indians were forced on
- they favored states rights
Down
- Andrew Jackson's nickname
- Jackson's friend who was elected Vice President
- a political convention held every four years in the United States
- Chief Justice (1801-1835)
- they still lived in eastern part of country
- Bank President
- the first of three First Ladies who marriages previous to that of a President had ended in divorce
- he invented a Cherokee alphabet
- the highest Indian population
- Where the Indians moved
- voters from the states selected the party’s presidential candidate
- Clay and Adams were accused of this
- time when land values dropped sharply, investments declined suddenly, and banks failed
20 Clues: Bank President • supported Adams • hero of the War of 1812 • Where the Indians moved • Andrew Jackson's nickname • Chief Justice (1801-1835) • they favored states rights • the highest Indian population • he invented a Cherokee alphabet • supporters who had government jobs • Clay and Adams were accused of this • Route that the Indians were forced on • ...
foundations of government 2024-02-12
Across
- intro to the constiutution
- relationships between states
- part of the constitution about the legislative branch
- part of the constitution about the executive branch
- the only state not to send a representative the the constitutional convention
- person who wrote 51 of federalists papers
- father of the constitution
- colletion of essays written to persuade people for the constitution
- 9/13 states required to ratify constitution
- people who wanted a strong national government
- power that belongs strictly to the states
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- people who wanted a bill of rights added to the constitution
- voting and agreeing on a change
- this is where the constitutional convention was held
- directly stated in the constitution
- how to amend the constitution
- power that is not stated, but inferred
- part of the constitution about the judicial branch
- constitution is the law of the land
- a change or addition to the constitution
20 Clues: intro to the constiutution • father of the constitution • relationships between states • how to amend the constitution • voting and agreeing on a change • directly stated in the constitution • constitution is the law of the land • power that is not stated, but inferred • a change or addition to the constitution • person who wrote 51 of federalists papers • ...
