states Crossword Puzzles
E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14
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- 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
- 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
- 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
- 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
- 16th amendment authorized a tax on
- 18th amendment established a prohibition of
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- 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
- 13th amendment abolished
- gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
- 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
- 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
- 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
- established the direct election of United states
13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...
What do you know about the United States of America? Part A 2016-12-16
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- The independence from the ___________ Empire is commemorated at that day.
- The United States are bounded by two _________.
- Important history was made during the American ______________ War.
- There is a total of (15x2)x2-10 __________ in the US.
- The 4th of July is the Independence Day as well as the _____________ Day.
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- The state with the largest number of inhabitants is ___________.
- There exist four _____________ in the US.
- USA stands for _________ States of America.
- The largest state in the northern part of the United States is __________.
- __________ and Mexico lock up the United States.
10 Clues: There exist four _____________ in the US. • USA stands for _________ States of America. • The United States are bounded by two _________. • __________ and Mexico lock up the United States. • There is a total of (15x2)x2-10 __________ in the US. • The state with the largest number of inhabitants is ___________. • ...
Civil War Vocab 2025-10-10
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- The states that stayed loyal to the United States government.
- A person who wants to end slavery.
- A group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
- to set free
- A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
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- A war between citizens of the same country.
- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- to formally withdraw from an organization
- A person wounded or killed in battle.
- to cut off an arm or a leg
10 Clues: to set free • to cut off an arm or a leg • A person who wants to end slavery. • A person wounded or killed in battle. • to formally withdraw from an organization • A war between citizens of the same country. • The states that stayed loyal to the United States government. • An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port. • ...
2024 Current Events 2024-01-29
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- former republican president of the United States and is currently running again in 2024
- political party that leans more toward the right
- the Hawaiian island that practically burned down in August of 2023
- city where the football team that beat the Baltimore Ravens last night is located
- new Speaker of the House
- the location in the middle east where Hamas and Israel are fighting
- airplane company where one of its plane emergency exits flew off
- this is the United States form of government where people can vote to make decisions
- location where 3 US troops were shot down in the middle east this past weekend
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- current king of the United Kingdom
- political party that leans more toward the left
- former governor of Florida and just took his name off of the primary ballot
- the current Vice President of the United States
- journalists covering events and reporting based on their views and beliefs (what we cover on Thursday's)
- is running for the republican primary ballot and was the former US Ambassador to the United Nations
- the current president of the United States
- the city where the football team that beat the Detroit Lions yesterday is located
- your Illinois governor
- your Greenville mayor
19 Clues: your Greenville mayor • your Illinois governor • new Speaker of the House • current king of the United Kingdom • the current president of the United States • political party that leans more toward the left • the current Vice President of the United States • political party that leans more toward the right • airplane company where one of its plane emergency exits flew off • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2023-04-30
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- Confederate soldiers during the Civil War
- rights guaranteed to the states under the principle of federalism
- A city environment with many people and buildings
- Union soldiers were called this during the Civil War
- loyalty to the interests of one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
- a war between citizens of the same country
- Setting someone free from the power or control of another person
- Someone who has escaped from a place or has gone into hiding
- The act of being joined together, and a term used to refer to the Northern states during the Civil War
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- An area with few homes or people
- the principle that states a government’s power lies with the people
- a public or official announcement
- Making goods using natural, human, and capital resources in factory settings, with many workers
- physical features of a land surface in a place or region
- Southern states that seceded from the U.S. in 1860 – 1861
- to pull out or withdraw from
- a tax placed on goods coming from another country, to make people choose locally made items instead of foreign made ones
- A middle way between two extremes
- Growing crops and raising animals
19 Clues: to pull out or withdraw from • An area with few homes or people • a public or official announcement • A middle way between two extremes • Growing crops and raising animals • Confederate soldiers during the Civil War • a war between citizens of the same country • A city environment with many people and buildings • Union soldiers were called this during the Civil War • ...
NGO's and IGO's - DL 2023-09-27
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- intergovernmental military alliance between 31 member states
- promote health, keep the world safe
- partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty
- global partnership fighting poverty worldwide
- Fund for Nature is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization
- continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa
- intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitates international trade
- founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade
- British-founded confederation of 21 independent charitable organizations focusing on the alleviation of global poverty
- international non-governmental organisation focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom
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- political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia
- humanitarian movement with approximately 16 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide
- supranational political and economic union of 27 member states
- achieve sustainable growth
- international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City
- cultivates a community of change leaders who transform institutions and cultures so they support changemaking for the good of society
- international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and crime control
- nonprofit organization that helps people in your community and around the world build or improve a place
- international non-governmental and lobbying organisation for multinational companies based in Cologny
19 Clues: achieve sustainable growth • promote health, keep the world safe • global partnership fighting poverty worldwide • political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia • intergovernmental military alliance between 31 member states • supranational political and economic union of 27 member states • founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade • ...
Civil War Crossword 2025-05-20
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- A medical method that was used on soldiers to prevent deadly infections from spreading
- A nurse nicknamed "The angel on the battlefield" because she brought supplies to soldiers in battle
- A non-perishable cracker made of only flour and water
- Pro-slavery states with less advanced economy and poor military
- Troops trained to fight on horseback
- A lead hollow bullet with grooves that made it quicker and deadlier than a typical lead ball used in battle
- Granted slaves freedom in Confederate states if they returned to the union
- A medicine that was used to treat gangrene
- A label used by soldiers so their bodies can be identified if they're killed
- Anti-slavery states with advanced economy and military
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- A form of quick transportation mainly in the North
- A soldier that is wounded or killed in battle
- A form of quick communication using electrical pulses
- The act of preserving bodies of soldiers after death
- The state of being forced servitude to another person
- To leave or withdraw; Eleven southern states__from the union
- A person who wanted to stop slavery
- A Confederate general for the United States army during the civil war
- A multibarrel, rotating, and Crank operated machine gun that was similar to modern day machine guns
19 Clues: A person who wanted to stop slavery • Troops trained to fight on horseback • A medicine that was used to treat gangrene • A soldier that is wounded or killed in battle • A form of quick transportation mainly in the North • The act of preserving bodies of soldiers after death • A non-perishable cracker made of only flour and water • ...
Josh's Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-27
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- A hard, green stone
- And so forth (abrv.)
- Thin
- A relative
- Dictator of Japan during WW2
- A short dagger
- To gradually disappear
- Iron oxidized
- 33rd state of the United States (abrv.)
- A sword with a curved edge
- The chemical symbol of nickel
- To retch, choke
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- Latin for king
- Seventh president of the United States
- The German Emperor
- A stupid, clumsy person
- A visible representation of appreciation
- A Jewish religious leader
- A sharp projection
- An annoying person
20 Clues: Thin • A relative • Iron oxidized • Latin for king • A short dagger • To retch, choke • The German Emperor • A sharp projection • An annoying person • A hard, green stone • And so forth (abrv.) • To gradually disappear • A stupid, clumsy person • A Jewish religious leader • A sword with a curved edge • Dictator of Japan during WW2 • The chemical symbol of nickel • ...
Revolutionary Characters 2018-06-04
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- Home place of Washington
- United States First President
- Precursor to the Bill of Rights
- Intellectual Spokesman for Jeffersonian Democracy
- Wrote the Defence
- John Adams Wife
- Author of Common Sense
- Head of the War Department
- Home town of James Madison
- Uprising of Pennsylvania Farmers
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- Scottish Philosopher
- Father of the Bill of Rights
- Kite and Key Inventor
- Constitution Supporters
- States right to nullify federal law
- Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
- First secretary of the treasury
- Democratic Revolution
- 6 foot 2 inches red hair
- Third Vice President
20 Clues: John Adams Wife • Wrote the Defence • Scottish Philosopher • Third Vice President • Kite and Key Inventor • Democratic Revolution • Author of Common Sense • Constitution Supporters • Home place of Washington • 6 foot 2 inches red hair • Head of the War Department • Home town of James Madison • Father of the Bill of Rights • United States First President • Precursor to the Bill of Rights • ...
Union in Peril 2015-11-23
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- An alliance of confederate states
- Sued the United States
- Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
- An Idea by Douglas
- Returns slaves to the South
- Opposed Immigrants
- Political Party in 1848
- Let whites choose slavery
- President Of Confederacy
- Designed to eliminate slavery
- Helped slaves get freedom
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- A Major political party
- Protect Native Americans
- Choosing if you want slaves
- Ran against Lincoln
- To get slaves freedom
- Leaving the Union
- Violence in Kansas
- Eliminated slavery in D.C.
- White Abolitionist
- An attempted attack
21 Clues: Leaving the Union • An Idea by Douglas • Opposed Immigrants • Violence in Kansas • White Abolitionist • Ran against Lincoln • An attempted attack • To get slaves freedom • Sued the United States • A Major political party • Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • Political Party in 1848 • Protect Native Americans • President Of Confederacy • Let whites choose slavery • Helped slaves get freedom • ...
HaSS words 2022-02-13
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- A group of states with a central government
- Coming to live In another country
- The father of federation
- When states come together to form a country
- Free market for imports or exports
- An outpost of another country
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- The set of rules which Australia is governed
- the action of speaking on behalf of someone
- An independent country or community
- A ballot in which votes are cast in secret
- to achieve and maintain a white society
- An agreement between states
- A tax or duty
- A vote to gauge opinion of electors
- Second Prime minister of Australia
15 Clues: A tax or duty • The father of federation • An agreement between states • An outpost of another country • Coming to live In another country • Second Prime minister of Australia • Free market for imports or exports • An independent country or community • A vote to gauge opinion of electors • to achieve and maintain a white society • A ballot in which votes are cast in secret • ...
Wyoming Crossword 2022-11-26
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- First store of this chain opened in Wyoming in 1902
- Famous mountain chain running through Wyoming
- One of four top states in the US to find these fossils
- How many border states does Wyoming have
- Wyoming state bird
- Highest mountain in Wyoming
- Famous actor that lives in Wyoming now
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- Third largest spring in the world
- Seventh largest Indian reservation in the country
- Nicknamed this when it gave women the right to vote in 1869
- 46th Vice President grew up in Wyoming
- Image on Wyoming license plate
- Lowest out of all the US states
- Offical state mammal of Wyoming
- Mythical creature originating in Wyoming
15 Clues: Wyoming state bird • Highest mountain in Wyoming • Image on Wyoming license plate • Lowest out of all the US states • Offical state mammal of Wyoming • Third largest spring in the world • 46th Vice President grew up in Wyoming • Famous actor that lives in Wyoming now • How many border states does Wyoming have • Mythical creature originating in Wyoming • ...
Vocabulary - Civil War 2025-02-25
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- To form or develop an idea or plan in the mind.
- Unjust or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, or age.
- To formally withdraw from an organization or political entity, such as a state leaving a union.
- Douglass A prominent African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who escaped from slavery and became a leader in the abolitionist movement.
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- The period after the American Civil War, from 1865 to 1877, during which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
- The act of formally ending a system, practice, or institution, particularly referring to the movement to end slavery.
- The group of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860-1861, forming their own government.
- 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.
- The act of freeing someone from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.
- In the context of U.S. history, the northern states during the Civil War that opposed the seceding Confederate states.
- A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest or persecution.
- A formally concluded and ratified agreement between states or sovereigns.
12 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. • ...
Major Era 6 STAAR Review 2023-02-22
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- Courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrendered
- Withdrawal of southern states from the union
- This Fort saw the first shots of the Civil War
- War that occurred between 1861-1865
- Time period after the civil war that saw the process of Southern States being re-admitted to the Union
- President of the United States during the Civil War
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- Major Union Victory where Abraham gave a famous speech
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Proclamation freed all of the slaves in the Southern States
- Battle that lost the South control over the Mississippi
10 Clues: War that occurred between 1861-1865 • Courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrendered • Withdrawal of southern states from the union • President of the Confederate States of America • This Fort saw the first shots of the Civil War • President of the United States during the Civil War • Major Union Victory where Abraham gave a famous speech • ...
Civil War Terms 2024-05-03
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- Someone that wanted slavery to end
- To admit defeat to the side you're fighting
- A unit of Civil War soldiers
- States that were part of the Confederacy
- Being forced to work for or be owned by other people
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- States States that weren't part of the Confederacy or the Union
- Land within country boundaries that hadn't become a state yet
- Blocking supply lines and escape routes in a city to force it to surrender
- States that were part of the Union
- Loyal to the United States government
10 Clues: A unit of Civil War soldiers • Someone that wanted slavery to end • States that were part of the Union • Loyal to the United States government • States that were part of the Confederacy • To admit defeat to the side you're fighting • Being forced to work for or be owned by other people • Land within country boundaries that hadn't become a state yet • ...
Civil WAR! 2024-05-20
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- how many years did it happen for
- why did the civil war happen
- what was the northern states called
- what was the southern states called
- where slaves go to be free
- last name of the Confederate military leader
- how many southern states
- how many northern states
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- who fought on land they new
- where Fort Sumter
- who had a strong Navy
- last name of the Union military leader
- how many border states where there
- first name of the person who killed Lincoln
- last name of the Union president
15 Clues: where Fort Sumter • who had a strong Navy • how many southern states • how many northern states • where slaves go to be free • who fought on land they new • why did the civil war happen • how many years did it happen for • last name of the Union president • how many border states where there • what was the northern states called • what was the southern states called • ...
SOL 10-Roaring 20s-New Deal 2021-11-03
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- offered safeguards for workers, and taxed their pay checks to hold money until they were able to retire.
- program that provided direct payments to people for work to build roads, dams etc.
- fear of communism that came over the United States after World War I.
- stated that species change over time.
- American President during the Great Depression.
- Roosevelt's weekly radio broadcast during the Great Depression.
- The day the the stock market crashed.
- Time period in which the midwestern area of the United States experienced an extreme drought.
- African American Poet during the Harlem Renaissance.
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- a revival of African American culture particularly in music, art and literature.
- challenged traditional religion.
- President of the United States that will pass legislation to lift the United States out of the Great Depression.
- Bars that cropped up during the prohibition Era that served alcohol illegally.
- made it illegal to interfere with military operations including the draft.
- to assume an excessive amount of business risk in something.
- Jazz Band leader during the Roaring 20s.
- Women who went against cultural norms during the 1920s.
- was a reform measure to correct unsound banking and investment practices.
- the preoccupation of society with the acquisition of consumer goods.
19 Clues: challenged traditional religion. • stated that species change over time. • The day the the stock market crashed. • Jazz Band leader during the Roaring 20s. • American President during the Great Depression. • African American Poet during the Harlem Renaissance. • Women who went against cultural norms during the 1920s. • ...
Presidency Crossword (Online Government) - Grace Nicosia 2023-03-16
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- ---- President is also a part of the Executive Branch
- The president directs the --------- branch of the federal government
- The president is voted on by the ------
- The executive branch makes -------- with the approval of the Senate.
- The main job of the Executive Branch
- The executive branch is talked about in Article ll of the -------------
- The president of the United States is the ---- of state and ---- of the government of the United States of America.
- In the executive branch the president has the power to enter ------------- treaties
- The Vice president has the power to break a --- vote
- The Cabinet includes the ---- ---------
- The executive branch can ---- bills
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- The cabinet is a group of the ---------- top advisors
- a vice president's only constitutional duty is to ------- over the Senate
- One of the three main parts of the Executive Branch
- Acting in this capacity, the President finds themselves ultimately responsible for the safety and security of the United States and its citizens.
- The vice president of the United States is the ------ highest officer in the executive branch of the U.S.
- Who Runs The Executive Branch?
- In this position, the president serves as the public face and figurehead of the country
- The Executive Branch has the power to ------- war
19 Clues: Who Runs The Executive Branch? • The executive branch can ---- bills • The main job of the Executive Branch • The president is voted on by the ------ • The Cabinet includes the ---- --------- • The Executive Branch has the power to ------- war • One of the three main parts of the Executive Branch • The Vice president has the power to break a --- vote • ...
Government 2022-01-06
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- represents concerns of people
- selfish interest
- king and queen control
- writing the constitution to satisfy states
- 10 amendments
- article 1 section 1
- powers are limited
- leading supporter of the constitution
- source of power for gov actions
- systems power held at the national level
- french writer
- law is above everyone else
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- powers saved for states
- division of powers
- father of constitution
- natural rights
- monarch chosen by god
- purpose of constitution
- is not all-powerful
- based on individual protection
20 Clues: 10 amendments • french writer • natural rights • selfish interest • division of powers • powers are limited • is not all-powerful • article 1 section 1 • monarch chosen by god • father of constitution • king and queen control • powers saved for states • purpose of constitution • law is above everyone else • represents concerns of people • based on individual protection • ...
World Leaders 2023-09-12
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- - Former Prime Minister of Japan
- - President of Brazil
- - President of South Africa
- - Prime Minister of Canada
- - President of Ukraine
- - President of China
- - President of the United States
- - Prime Minister of the UK
- - President of Venezuela
- - Prime Minister of Australia
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- - Former President of the United States
- - President of France
- - Prime Minister of Hungary
- - Former leader of Cuba
- - Chancellor of Germany
- - President of Russia
- - Former President of Argentina
- - President of Mexico
- - President of South Korea
- - Prime Minister of India
20 Clues: - President of China • - President of France • - President of Brazil • - President of Russia • - President of Mexico • - President of Ukraine • - Former leader of Cuba • - Chancellor of Germany • - President of Venezuela • - Prime Minister of India • - Prime Minister of Canada • - Prime Minister of the UK • - President of South Korea • - Prime Minister of Hungary • ...
Dorothy 2022-02-23
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- ears that point down
- a female pig who has not has a litter
- how to identify a pigs litter and pig number
- originated in the united states; Chester county, Pennsylvania
- medium in length, black with white points on all feet, nose , and tip of the tail
- medium to large size frame, sows about 550 to 750 lbs
- originated in the northeastern united states
- intact male pig
- pigs
- female pig who has had a litter
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- first imported to the united states in the 1830s
- ears that point up
- fat cute pig, pet
- originated in Ireland, English swine breed
- similar in size to the Poland china
15 Clues: pigs • intact male pig • fat cute pig, pet • ears that point up • ears that point down • female pig who has had a litter • similar in size to the Poland china • a female pig who has not has a litter • originated in Ireland, English swine breed • how to identify a pigs litter and pig number • originated in the northeastern united states • ...
Bill of Rights Review 2023-02-14
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- your government teacher with short hair
- the first 10 amendments of the Constitution
- branch of government that enforces the law
- former president of the United States
- your government teacher with long hair
- this amendment gives you the right to own a gun
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- president of the United States
- branch of government that interprets the law
- branch of government that makes new laws
- man who sued Chicago because he couldn't buy a gun
- court case: _________ v. Board of Education
- the ________ family who protested the Vietnam war
- court case: ___________ v. Ferguson
- this amendment makes states follow the Bill of Rights
- this amendment gives you 5 fundamental freedoms
15 Clues: president of the United States • court case: ___________ v. Ferguson • former president of the United States • your government teacher with long hair • your government teacher with short hair • branch of government that makes new laws • branch of government that enforces the law • court case: _________ v. Board of Education • the first 10 amendments of the Constitution • ...
Revolutionary War 2021-05-27
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- 2nd President of the United States
- Keep lots of these men in North America to protect the country
- Alerted people about the Britsh coming
- A person who remained loyal to the British Crown during the Revolutionary War
- Founding Father of the United States
- Benedict Arnold wrote many of these
- Led the Continental Army
- 3rd President of the United States
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- Soldiers need these for their feet
- Benedict Arnold married this woman
- People got around with these on water
- Where the Hudson River is located
- Someone who supports their country
- On the $10 bill
- A continental army camp during 1777-1778
15 Clues: On the $10 bill • Led the Continental Army • Where the Hudson River is located • Soldiers need these for their feet • 2nd President of the United States • Benedict Arnold married this woman • Someone who supports their country • 3rd President of the United States • Benedict Arnold wrote many of these • Founding Father of the United States • People got around with these on water • ...
Civil War 2022-05-03
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- First state to leave the Union
- Lincoln's assassinator
- The reason the South fought the North.
- A struggle between two sides of a country
- Highest rank achievable in the US Armed Forces
- Another name for the South
- The main reason for soldier's deaths
- Capital of the Confederate States of America
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- Union general after George B. McClellan
- Another name for the North
- A type of sea ship that helped the Confederacy
- President of the Confederate States of America
- A new kind of weapon that changed warfare
- The act of leaving one's country, a reason for the Civil War
- 16th president of the United States
15 Clues: Lincoln's assassinator • Another name for the North • Another name for the South • First state to leave the Union • 16th president of the United States • The main reason for soldier's deaths • The reason the South fought the North. • Union general after George B. McClellan • A new kind of weapon that changed warfare • A struggle between two sides of a country • ...
wwii 2022-05-18
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- japan's surprise bombing on this united states military port
- served as british prime minister during world war ||
- german submarines during world war ||
- german encoding device
- german tactic of "lightning war"
- incredible soviet victory in this city
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- nuclear weapon used against two japanese cities
- germany's renewed air force after world war
- major german offensive on the western front
- germany invaded the rhineland and broke the treaty of _
- major british evacuation
- alliance of germany, japan, and italy
- major pacific battle between japan and the united states over this island
- alliance pf great britain, united states, and soviet union
- greatest naval invasion in history
15 Clues: german encoding device • major british evacuation • german tactic of "lightning war" • greatest naval invasion in history • german submarines during world war || • alliance of germany, japan, and italy • incredible soviet victory in this city • germany's renewed air force after world war • major german offensive on the western front • ...
1750-1800 2023-12-05
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- Third president of the United States
- Founding Father, political activist,and philosopher
- Took the midnight ride
- First president of the United States
- Who said,"Give me liberty, or give me death."?
- Where 9 British troops shot at a crowd of people in Boston
- Document that founded the USA
- Place where the first shots of the war were fired
- Mercantile protest about the tax on tea
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- second president of the United States
- Climax of the Saratoga campaign
- Ratified in 1791, and held the amendments of the USA
- Place where the British surrendered
- first secretary of the treasury
- Battle on Christmas morning led by Washington
15 Clues: Took the midnight ride • Document that founded the USA • Climax of the Saratoga campaign • first secretary of the treasury • Place where the British surrendered • Third president of the United States • First president of the United States • second president of the United States • Mercantile protest about the tax on tea • Battle on Christmas morning led by Washington • ...
Bill of Rights 2024-05-01
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- Right to a fair & ______ trial
- The 21st amendment ended the prohibition of _______ in the United States
- Freedom from _____________ search & seizures
- Power not given to the ________ government belong to the states and people
- _______ until proven guilty
- Protects citizens from cruel & unusual __________
- The 14th amendment granted ___________ to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
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- Protects Rights not listed in the __________
- __________ of troops/soldiers
- The 13th amendment was the end of _______
- The first amendment protects the freedom of _____
- The 19th amendment gave _____ the right to vote
- The right to ____ arms
- The 15th amendment gave African American men the right to ____
- Right to a _____ by jury
15 Clues: The right to ____ arms • Right to a _____ by jury • _______ until proven guilty • __________ of troops/soldiers • Right to a fair & ______ trial • The 13th amendment was the end of _______ • Protects Rights not listed in the __________ • Freedom from _____________ search & seizures • The 19th amendment gave _____ the right to vote • ...
Civil War Crossword - Samuel Klotz 2024-04-30
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- Lincoln's proclamation freeing slaves
- Period of rebuilding after the Civil War
- Institution at the heart of the Civil War
- Military engagement during the Civil War
- Foot soldiers in the Civil War
- Union general known for his March to the Sea
- Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
- Northern states during the Civil War
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- Major battle site in Pennsylvania
- Site of the first shots of the Civil War
- Southern states during the Civil War
- Location of Lee's surrender to Grant
- Union general who later became president
- Southern states' withdrawal from the Union
- President during the Civil War
15 Clues: Foot soldiers in the Civil War • President during the Civil War • Major battle site in Pennsylvania • Southern states during the Civil War • Location of Lee's surrender to Grant • Northern states during the Civil War • Lincoln's proclamation freeing slaves • Site of the first shots of the Civil War • Period of rebuilding after the Civil War • ...
Third Grade Math Test #4 2025-10-30
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- "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of ?." the Declaration of Independence states that all men have these rights
- first African-American double spy
- American patriot who said, "Give me liberty or give me death, a lawyer who spoke out against the unfair rule of England, was governor of Virginia
- the French and Indian War was fought between them and the French
- first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Patrick Henry demanded it be added to the Constitution to guarantee the freedoms Americans had fought for
- plan of government for United States today
- one who measures land and draws maps
- the home designed by Thomas Jefferson
- the name of the home in Virginia that belonged to George Washington
- a person who draws plans to build a building
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- America's first written plan of government
- a person who collects information secretly from an enemy country
- America's first president, commander-in-chief of the American Army, his work as a surveyor prepared him to be a soldier in the French and Indian War
- the meeting to write a new plan of government and choose the first president
- ? of Independence is a written document that told the world why America wanted to be free from England
- a trip taken by a group of people to explore a new place
- author of the Declaration of Independence, third president of the United States, suggested the United States use dollar bills and coins for money
- July, 4 1776 the Declaration of ? was accepted
18 Clues: first African-American double spy • one who measures land and draws maps • the home designed by Thomas Jefferson • America's first written plan of government • plan of government for United States today • a person who draws plans to build a building • July, 4 1776 the Declaration of ? was accepted • a trip taken by a group of people to explore a new place • ...
zach grace 2013-05-22
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- to lengthen (in time)
- FREED THE SLAVES IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES
- a white supremisist group that opposed reconstruction and rights for freedmen
- Became president when Abraham Linclon
- northerners who went south after the civil war to help freedmen
- African Americans freed from slavery after the Civil War
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- Northern States and the army
- southern states who left the union
- rights granted to all citizens
- the act of setting someone free
- northern republicans and congressmen who supported african american citizenship
- laws that limited the freedom of former slaves
- northern democrats who favored peace with the south
- to free
- southern whites who supported Carpetbaggers and freedmen
15 Clues: to free • to lengthen (in time) • Northern States and the army • rights granted to all citizens • the act of setting someone free • southern states who left the union • Became president when Abraham Linclon • FREED THE SLAVES IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES • laws that limited the freedom of former slaves • northern democrats who favored peace with the south • ...
Chapter 6 2015-01-31
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- counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated
- US president serves two terms
- creates laws
- national political convention
- the highest judicial court in a country or state
- 4th president of the United States
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- supporter of Federalism
- a gathering for the purpose of writing or revising a constitution
- a tax on imports and/or exports
- against Federalism
- First Vice President and second President of the United States
- national legislative body of a country
- a proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch drafted by James Madison
- first 10 amendments of the US Constitution
- one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
15 Clues: creates laws • against Federalism • supporter of Federalism • US president serves two terms • national political convention • a tax on imports and/or exports • 4th president of the United States • national legislative body of a country • first 10 amendments of the US Constitution • one of the Founding Fathers of the United States • ...
The Tariff & Nullification Crisis 2023-12-21
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- Seventh President known for opposing nullification.
- A settlement where each side makes concessions.
- A tax on imported goods.
- The idea that states can limit federal power.
- A doctrine supporting the right of a state to nullify federal laws.
- Written by John C. Calhoun.
- The Great Compromiser
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- Proposed tariff to gradually reduce rates.
- A policy advocating a strong national economy.
- Authorized the use of force against nullifying states
- Period during the Nullification Crisis when Succession was threatened.
- Senator who opposed nullification and defended the Union.
- Ordinance declaring federal states unconstitutional.
- Vice President and advocate for nullification
- The act of withdrawing from the Union
15 Clues: The Great Compromiser • A tax on imported goods. • Written by John C. Calhoun. • The act of withdrawing from the Union • Proposed tariff to gradually reduce rates. • The idea that states can limit federal power. • Vice President and advocate for nullification • A policy advocating a strong national economy. • A settlement where each side makes concessions. • ...
US History: World War I 2024-03-26
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- Sold to United States citizens to raise money
- The desire of a nation to expand its borders
- Limited freedom during wartime
- Conflict between the economic and political powers of the world
- Russia, Italy, France, Britain, and United States
- Leader of Germany
- President of the United States
- Powers of Germany, Ottomans, and Austria-Hungary
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- Taken over by the Germans en route to France
- Turning point in the Great War
- Telegram sent to Mexico from Germany
- Build of up a nation's military
- An agreement or partnership between one or more nations
- Where trench warfare happened
- Intense loyalty to one's country
15 Clues: Leader of Germany • Where trench warfare happened • Turning point in the Great War • Limited freedom during wartime • President of the United States • Build of up a nation's military • Intense loyalty to one's country • Telegram sent to Mexico from Germany • Taken over by the Germans en route to France • The desire of a nation to expand its borders • ...
U.S.A Human Geography 2022-08-22
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- Long before Europeans started coming to the Americas, ____ people lived on the land that is now the United States
- Europeans settlers established ____, or territories inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land
- The colonial representatives adopted the Declaration of Independence, which did not give rights to everyone, but was a great step ____ equality and justice
- Britain recognized the independence of the United States and granted the United States all its land east of the _____ River
- Immigration from Europe created a culturally ____ nation
- Most _____ cities in the Northeast and Midwest
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- The United States,the world´s first ____ democracy, expanded from the Atlantic cost to the Pacific coast over time
- The first settlers who traveled west for land and plentiful resources were called _____
- People from various ethnic and religious groups went to the colonies looking for religious freedom and ____ opportunity
- The United States became the first modern _____
- More than 23 million people in the United States, and the country stretched to the _____ Ocean
- People from various ethnic and religious groups went to the colonies looking for religious ___ and economic opportunity
12 Clues: Most _____ cities in the Northeast and Midwest • The United States became the first modern _____ • Immigration from Europe created a culturally ____ nation • The first settlers who traveled west for land and plentiful resources were called _____ • More than 23 million people in the United States, and the country stretched to the _____ Ocean • ...
The Civil War 2024-09-16
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- Ironclad Used By The Union
- Bullet with a hollow base
- Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Scott's Great Snake
- Soldiers On Horseback
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- a federal fort located in the harbor of charleston
- Southern States who seceded
- Ironclad Used By The Confederates
- gun with a grooved barrel
- The northern States
- Union States That Supported Slavery
11 Clues: The northern States • Scott's Great Snake • Soldiers On Horseback • gun with a grooved barrel • Bullet with a hollow base • Ironclad Used By The Union • Southern States who seceded • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Ironclad Used By The Confederates • Union States That Supported Slavery • a federal fort located in the harbor of charleston
war of 1812 2023-02-02
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- who made "jay's treaty"?
- warship which defeated the British Warship Guerrier in 1812
- a Shoshone woman whose language skills and knowledge of geography helped Lewis and Clark
- America's first Vice-President
- United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812.
- who was the 3rd president of the U.S.
- George Washington's wife
- what lake was secured when oliver hazared perry lead a navel war
- the treaty that forced the Creek nation to give up millions of acres of their land
- Southerners and Westerners who were eager for war with Britain.
- 1st President of the United States
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- stated that the United States would not take sides with any European countries that were at war
- "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States.
- American jurist and politician who served as the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
- 1817 agreement that limited American and British naval forces on the Great Lakes
- first Secretary of the Treasury.
- battle between Americans and Native Americans.
- A battle during the War of 1812 where the British army attempted to take New Orleans.
- who lead Democratic-Republican Party's
- Ended the War of 1812 and restored the status quo.
20 Clues: who made "jay's treaty"? • George Washington's wife • America's first Vice-President • first Secretary of the Treasury. • 1st President of the United States • who was the 3rd president of the U.S. • who lead Democratic-Republican Party's • battle between Americans and Native Americans. • Ended the War of 1812 and restored the status quo. • ...
war of 1812 2023-02-02
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- who made "jay's treaty"?
- warship which defeated the British Warship Guerrier in 1812
- a Shoshone woman whose language skills and knowledge of geography helped Lewis and Clark
- America's first Vice-President
- United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812.
- who was the 3rd president of the U.S.
- George Washington's wife
- what lake was secured when oliver hazared perry lead a navel war
- the treaty that forced the Creek nation to give up millions of acres of their land
- Southerners and Westerners who were eager for war with Britain.
- 1st President of the United States
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- stated that the United States would not take sides with any European countries that were at war
- "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States.
- American jurist and politician who served as the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
- 1817 agreement that limited American and British naval forces on the Great Lakes
- first Secretary of the Treasury.
- battle between Americans and Native Americans.
- A battle during the War of 1812 where the British army attempted to take New Orleans.
- who lead Democratic-Republican Party's
- Ended the War of 1812 and restored the status quo.
20 Clues: who made "jay's treaty"? • George Washington's wife • America's first Vice-President • first Secretary of the Treasury. • 1st President of the United States • who was the 3rd president of the U.S. • who lead Democratic-Republican Party's • battle between Americans and Native Americans. • Ended the War of 1812 and restored the status quo. • ...
Vocab crossword 2022-01-06
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- 3rd president of the united states
- for constitution
- 1st president
- compromise with large/small states
- Article I, section 8, clause 18
- first ten amendments in the constitution
- wrote federalist papers
- division of powers in our gov
- against constitution
- representative democracy
- branches checking each other
- king/queen controls everything
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- citizens have political authority
- gov tries to control everything
- type of democracy
- theory about living peacefully
- explains the purposes of the constitution
- english political philosopher
- 4th president
- first plan of gov in U.S.
20 Clues: 1st president • 4th president • for constitution • type of democracy • against constitution • wrote federalist papers • representative democracy • first plan of gov in U.S. • branches checking each other • english political philosopher • division of powers in our gov • theory about living peacefully • king/queen controls everything • gov tries to control everything • ...
4th of July 2013-07-24
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- Colonists threw in harbor
- Part of Great Britain
- British colonial war
- Red,______, blue.
- A record of events
- Colonial army leader
- bands march in
- Nations birthday month
- National bird of the United States
- 60 second fighters
- Original States
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- George's title
- BBQ treat in a bun
- Someone that is devoted to their country
- Betsy Ross made one
- "We the People" document
- British Soldiers
- Explosion, bursts in the air,colorful
- Big win
- Mae midnight ride
- Geometric shape found on the American Flag
21 Clues: Big win • George's title • bands march in • Original States • British Soldiers • Red,______, blue. • Mae midnight ride • BBQ treat in a bun • A record of events • 60 second fighters • Betsy Ross made one • British colonial war • Colonial army leader • Part of Great Britain • Nations birthday month • "We the People" document • Colonists threw in harbor • National bird of the United States • ...
Union in Peril 2015-11-23
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- Returns slaves to the South
- Sued the United States
- Helped slaves get freedom
- A Major political party
- Eliminated slavery in D.C.
- White Abolitionist
- Protect Native Americans
- Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Ran against Lincoln
- Choosing if you want slaves
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- An attempted attack
- Designed to eliminate slavery
- To get slaves freedom
- Let whites choose slavery
- An Idea by Douglas
- An alliance of confederate states
- President Of Confederacy
- Violence in Kansas
- Leaving the Union
- Political Party in 1848
- Opposed Immigrants
21 Clues: Leaving the Union • An Idea by Douglas • White Abolitionist • Violence in Kansas • Opposed Immigrants • An attempted attack • Ran against Lincoln • To get slaves freedom • Sued the United States • A Major political party • Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • Political Party in 1848 • President Of Confederacy • Protect Native Americans • Let whites choose slavery • Helped slaves get freedom • ...
Daytona 2022 2022-06-04
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- Baby Cow
- Likes to chase mice
- Drive or propel with foot
- The Year David was born
- The 17th President of the United States
- Fifth Planet from the sun
- One of the Four Corner States
- Opposite of Bandit
- Large marsupial
- State Bird of IN & NC
- Female Parent
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- "World's Most Famous Beach"
- "What's Up Doc?"
- One of the Five Great Lakes
- Fun Facts
- Mamaw's Favorite Child
- The Sunshine State
- Has a trunk
- Lightning Fast
- Man's best friend
- Flying mammal
- Fudge the Facts
22 Clues: Baby Cow • Fun Facts • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Female Parent • Lightning Fast • Large marsupial • Fudge the Facts • "What's Up Doc?" • Man's best friend • The Sunshine State • Opposite of Bandit • Likes to chase mice • State Bird of IN & NC • Mamaw's Favorite Child • The Year David was born • Drive or propel with foot • Fifth Planet from the sun • "World's Most Famous Beach" • ...
Ap world dates 2023-12-15
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- established as first permanent American settlement in 1607
- 1340s
- begins westernizing in 1690s
- 1603-1868
- who had power in 1600-1800
- _______ journey in the 1300s
- discovers americas in 1492
- revolution in 1540s-1700s
- _____ states flourish in 600s-1600s
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- _____ empire falls to the ottomans in 1453
- ______s expeditions in 1433
- empire from 1299-1919
- reformation in 1517
- empire from 1526-1827
- invented in 1454
- _____ states flourish in 1000s-1500s
- 1096-1291
- A for 1100-1533
- empire from 1200-1420
- 1235-1670
20 Clues: 1340s • 1096-1291 • 1603-1868 • 1235-1670 • A for 1100-1533 • invented in 1454 • reformation in 1517 • empire from 1299-1919 • empire from 1526-1827 • empire from 1200-1420 • revolution in 1540s-1700s • who had power in 1600-1800 • discovers americas in 1492 • ______s expeditions in 1433 • begins westernizing in 1690s • _______ journey in the 1300s • _____ states flourish in 600s-1600s • ...
World Leaders 2023-09-12
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- - Former Prime Minister of Japan
- - Prime Minister of Australia
- - Former leader of Cuba
- - Prime Minister of the UK
- - President of Venezuela
- - President of South Korea
- - Prime Minister of India
- - President of Mexico
- - President of Russia
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- - President of Ukraine
- - President of China
- - President of the United States
- - President of France
- - Former President of the United States
- - President of Brazil
- - President of South Africa
- - Chancellor of Germany
- - Former President of Argentina
- - Prime Minister of Hungary
- - Prime Minister of Canada
20 Clues: - President of China • - President of France • - President of Brazil • - President of Mexico • - President of Russia • - President of Ukraine • - Former leader of Cuba • - Chancellor of Germany • - President of Venezuela • - Prime Minister of India • - Prime Minister of the UK • - President of South Korea • - Prime Minister of Canada • - President of South Africa • ...
World Leaders 2023-09-12
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- - President of China
- - Chancellor of Germany
- - Prime Minister of Hungary
- - President of Ukraine
- - President of France
- - President of South Korea
- - President of Venezuela
- - Former President of the United States
- - Prime Minister of India
- - Former leader of Cuba
- - President of South Africa
- - Former President of Argentina
- - Prime Minister of Canada
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- - President of the United States
- - President of Mexico
- - President of Brazil
- - Prime Minister of the UK
- - Prime Minister of Australia
- - President of Russia
- - Former Prime Minister of Japan
20 Clues: - President of China • - President of Mexico • - President of Brazil • - President of France • - President of Russia • - President of Ukraine • - Chancellor of Germany • - Former leader of Cuba • - President of Venezuela • - Prime Minister of India • - Prime Minister of the UK • - President of South Korea • - Prime Minister of Canada • - Prime Minister of Hungary • ...
Hands Off 2025-04-04
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- Food and Drug Administration
- Social Security Administration
- Forest Service
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Medical care for retired people and survivors
- Internal Revenue Service
- Department of Defense
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Central Intelligence Agency
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- United States Postal Service
- USDT
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Veterans Administration
- United States Agency for International Development
- Department of Education
- Small Business Administration
- National Park Service
- National Institutes of Health
- Medical care for poor
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
22 Clues: USDT • Forest Service • National Park Service • Medical care for poor • Department of Defense • Veterans Administration • Department of Education • Internal Revenue Service • Central Intelligence Agency • United States Postal Service • Food and Drug Administration • Small Business Administration • National Institutes of Health • Social Security Administration • ...
Amendments 2025-06-14
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- Freedom of Speech
- Cruel and unusual punishment
- Non-Enumerated Right
- Search and Seizure
- Right to bear arms
- Quartering of soldiers
- Abolition of Slavery
- Right to vote not denied by race
- Jury Trial in Civil Lawsuits
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- Assembly of Congress
- Grand Jury, Doubt jeopardy
- Popular Election of Senators
- Suits against States
- Women's right to vote
- Citizenship rights
- Prohibition of liquor
- Right to Speedy Trial
- Income Tax
- Election of Vice President and President
- Right reserved to the states or people
20 Clues: Income Tax • Freedom of Speech • Search and Seizure • Citizenship rights • Right to bear arms • Assembly of Congress • Suits against States • Non-Enumerated Right • Abolition of Slavery • Women's right to vote • Prohibition of liquor • Right to Speedy Trial • Quartering of soldiers • Grand Jury, Doubt jeopardy • Popular Election of Senators • Cruel and unusual punishment • ...
States Alabama to Kentucky 2022-04-08
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- Capital: Springfield, Nickname: prairie state and land of Lincoln, Bird: cardinal, Flower: common blue violet.
- Capital: Juneau, Nickname: The last frontier, Bird: willow ptarmigan, Flower: forget-me-not
- Capital: Atlanta, Nickname: the peach state and the empire state of the south, Bird: brown thrasher, Flower: Cherokee rose.
- Capital: Boise, Nickname: the land of famous potatoes and the gem state, Bird: the mountain bluebird, Flower: syringa.
- Capital: Indianapolis, Nickname: hoosier state, Bird: northern cardinal, Flower: peony
- Capital: Denver, Nickname: centennial state and colorful Colorado, Bird: lark bunting, Flower: Colorado blue columbine.
- Capital: Topeka, Nickname: sunflower state and wheat state, Bird: western meadowlark, Flower: wild sunflower.
- Capital: Montgomery, Nickname: The cotton state, Bird: yellow hammer, Flower: yellow hibiscus.
- Capital: Little Rock, Nickname: the natural state, Bird: the northern mockingbird, Flower: apple blossom.
- Capital: Frankfort, Nickname: bluegrass state, Bird: northern cardinal, Flower: goldenrod.
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- Capital: Tallahassee, Nickname: orange state and sunshine state, Bird: mockingbird, Flower: orange blossom.
- Capital: Des Moines, Nickname: hawkeye state and corn state, Bird: American goldfinch, Flower: praire rose.
- Capital: Montgomery, Nickname: The cotton state, Bird: yellow hammer, Flower: camellia
- Capital: Hartford, Nickname: the constitution state and nutmeg state, Bird: American robin, Flower: Mountain-lavrel
- Capital: phoenix, Nickname: copper state, Bird: cactus wren, Flower: saguaro.
- Capital: Sacramento, Nickname: the golden state, Bird: California quail, Flower: California poppy.
- Capital: Dover, Nickname: the first state and the diamond state, Bird: blue hen chicken, Flower: peach blossom.
17 Clues: Capital: phoenix, Nickname: copper state, Bird: cactus wren, Flower: saguaro. • Capital: Montgomery, Nickname: The cotton state, Bird: yellow hammer, Flower: camellia • Capital: Indianapolis, Nickname: hoosier state, Bird: northern cardinal, Flower: peony • Capital: Frankfort, Nickname: bluegrass state, Bird: northern cardinal, Flower: goldenrod. • ...
IN THE UNITED STATES 2024-07-05
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- This river carved out the Grand Canyon.
- One of the most visited historic sites, also the home of George and Martha Washington.
- Mansion on an estate in Memphis once owned by Elvis.
- Oldest baseball park in the major leagues, home of the Boston Red Sox
- City of the Alamo
- Glacier located in Juneau, Alaska, it is the city’s most popular attraction.
- Largest state.
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- Vertical, commanding rock structure in Yosemite
- Encyclopedic art museum in New York City, the largest art museum in the Americas and the fourth-largest in the world.
- This national monument is a massive sculpture with carved faces of US Presidents.
- National park in Florida with 1.5 million acres of wetlands.
- Location of the Space Needle, an observation tower and this city's designated landmark.
- This National Park is mostly in Wyoming and features canyons, alpine rivers, forests, hot springs and geysers, including its most famous, Old Faithful.
- Most famous waterfall in North America, creating a boarder between Canada and the United States
- ___ Grove is located in California and home to the largest number of giant sequoias.
- This state's motto is "The Crossroads of America"
- This island was developed in the mid-19th century with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, and a military prison.
17 Clues: Largest state. • City of the Alamo • This river carved out the Grand Canyon. • Vertical, commanding rock structure in Yosemite • This state's motto is "The Crossroads of America" • Mansion on an estate in Memphis once owned by Elvis. • National park in Florida with 1.5 million acres of wetlands. • Oldest baseball park in the major leagues, home of the Boston Red Sox • ...
the states of matter 2022-11-10
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- When a solid converted directly into a gas
- When the substance reaches a cool enought temperature at a certain pressure
- When temperature and pressure at which a liquid transform into a gas
- Definite shape and volume
- Particles are free to move over each other
- Is a conversation of a liquid to a gas
- When a gas transforms directly into a solid
- When the substance reaches a combination of temperature and pressure
- Caused by motion and pressure
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- At low temperature below 0
- Have same substance,same element and attracted to one other
- You can use it to measeure temperature
- When a gas loses energy to form a liquid
- Is used to move matter
- When heat is added to a liquid
- A lot of kinetic energy
- Are in costant motion
17 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 • You can use it to measeure temperature • Is a conversation of a liquid to a gas • When a gas loses energy to form a liquid • When a solid converted directly into a gas • ...
States of Matter Vocabulary 2025-02-05
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- Water in any form (snow, hail, sleet, rain...) that falls from the clouds when they get too heavy.
- When a gas cools down and becomes a liquid.
- When a state of matter changes from a liquid to a solid.
- Water in it's gas form.
- State of matter with molecules that have lots of space between them.
- The solid form of water.
- State of matter with molecules that are packed together.
- A change that can be undone.
- A collection of tiny water droplets that looks white and fluffy in the sky.
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- A change that cannot be undone.
- Something that people or machines have created.
- State of matter with molecules that have a little bit of wiggle room.
- Where all the water collects like oceans, lakes, and rivers.
- Something that comes from nature.
- When a state of matter changes from liquid to solid.
- When a liquid heats up and turns into a gas.
- How water moves around in the world and changes states of matter.
17 Clues: Water in it's gas form. • The solid form of water. • A change that can be undone. • A change that cannot be undone. • Something that comes from nature. • When a gas cools down and becomes a liquid. • When a liquid heats up and turns into a gas. • Something that people or machines have created. • When a state of matter changes from liquid to solid. • ...
States of Matter Review 2025-10-13
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- in a solid particles are said to be in a ______ location and vibrating in place
- process where a gas turns in to a liquid
- process where a liquid turns into a gas
- how much space something takes up
- process where a solid changes directly into a gas
- state of matter with a definite volume but not a definite shape
- state of matter with a definite shape and a definite volume
- type of shape observed in a solid
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- these move very rapidly in a gas due to the large amount of energy that they have
- anything that has a mass and a volume
- process where a gas turns directly in to a solid
- process where a liquid turns in to a solid
- state of matter that does not have a definite shape or a definite volume
- most common state of matter in the universe
- the amount of matter in an object
- process where a solid turns in to a liquid
- temperature at which all molecular motion stops
17 Clues: the amount of matter in an object • how much space something takes up • type of shape observed in a solid • anything that has a mass and a volume • process where a liquid turns into a gas • process where a gas turns in to a liquid • process where a liquid turns in to a solid • process where a solid turns in to a liquid • most common state of matter in the universe • ...
Symbols of the United States Review 2022-02-25
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- a big, strong bird with a white head
- a large number of
- greeted the arrival
- to write the name of the person who is writing
- the statue that welcomes people to the United States
- the paper that says the United States is free
- arrived at a specified place (past tense)
- used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing
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- the liberty to do and say what you want
- are able to
- an object or picture that represents something
- a bell that is a symbol of freedom in the United States
- to go as a guest
- freedom
- joined together, combined
- to honor
- expressing the relationship of a part and whole
- used to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified
18 Clues: freedom • to honor • are able to • to go as a guest • a large number of • greeted the arrival • joined together, combined • a big, strong bird with a white head • the liberty to do and say what you want • arrived at a specified place (past tense) • the paper that says the United States is free • an object or picture that represents something • ...
Cold War 2023-12-14
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- The government has total control
- When the United States and the Soviet Union almost went into a nuclear war
- Western European Countries formed this organization
- An Allience between Soviet Union and other communist countries
- A invisible dividing line
- Leader of Soviet Union through 1953-1964
- The country that wanted to be Democratic
- A competition between the United States and Soviet Union
- United States and Great Britain brought supplies to East Berlin
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- What East Berlin used to blockade Them.
- Leader of Soviet Union through 1985-1991
- Majority rules
- The city that was split
- A state of public hostility between two countries without declaring war
- The person who shot Ronald Reagan
- Soviet Union
- The country that wanted to be Communist
- The president at the end of The Cold War
18 Clues: Soviet Union • Majority rules • The city that was split • A invisible dividing line • The government has total control • The person who shot Ronald Reagan • What East Berlin used to blockade Them. • The country that wanted to be Communist • Leader of Soviet Union through 1985-1991 • Leader of Soviet Union through 1953-1964 • The country that wanted to be Democratic • ...
Lessons 3 and 4 Vocabulary Review 2022-12-01
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- an object that is thrown
- _____ gravitation states that the force of gravity acts between all objects in the universe that have mass
- _____ velocity is the top speed an object reaches as it falls.
- Newton's Third Law states that for every action, there is an _____ and equal reaction
- a skateboard moving on a sidewalk is an example of _____ friction
- the force that two surfaces exert on each other when they rub against each other
- the measure of the force of gravity on an object
- Newton's _____ Law states that the larger the mass of an object, the larger the force needed to move the object
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- objects falling through the air experience a type of fluid friction called air _____
- water and air are examples of _____
- the formula used to calculate force is force = mass x _____
- friction, gravity, and weight are all measured in _____
- the amount of matter in an object
- Newton's _____ Law states that an object at rest will stay at rest
- pulling your chair out from under your table is an example of _____ friction
- the resistance to change in motion
- when two forces are _____, there is zero net force, so there will be no motion
- _____ Newton is the scientist who formulated the laws of motion
- a force that pulls objects toward each other
19 Clues: an object that is thrown • the amount of matter in an object • the resistance to change in motion • water and air are examples of _____ • a force that pulls objects toward each other • the measure of the force of gravity on an object • friction, gravity, and weight are all measured in _____ • the formula used to calculate force is force = mass x _____ • ...
Election Unit 2012-12-11
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- You must be a _______ of the United States to register to vote in Virginia.
- Candidates need to conduct extensive _______-_______ activities.
- To recruit & __________ candidates to run for office.
- To educate the _________ (voters) about issues.
- This party's symbol is the donkey.
- This party's symbol is the elephant.
- Rising campaign costs have led to efforts to reform campaign finance _____.
- Opportunities to run for public office are _______
- You must be at least ________ years old by the day of general election to register to vote in Virginia.
- populated The winner-take-all system leads to the targeting of ______ _______ states for campaigning, although candidates must pay attention to less populated states whose electoral votes may make the difference in tight elections.
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- ________ (watch) the actions of the other party's members who are in government.
- To help their __________ win elections.
- The number of electors changes after each _____.
- Most states have a _______-________-_______ system.
- The electors ______ to vote for President and Vice President.
- The slate of electors for each state is chosen by ________ vote.
- You must be a ________ of Virginia and the precinct to register to vote in Virginia.
- personality Third parties often revolve around a _______ _______ (e.g., Theodore Roosevelt)
- Issue-oriented special interest groups have increased _________.
19 Clues: This party's symbol is the donkey. • This party's symbol is the elephant. • To help their __________ win elections. • To educate the _________ (voters) about issues. • The number of electors changes after each _____. • Opportunities to run for public office are _______ • Most states have a _______-________-_______ system. • ...
Unit 6 Revolutionary War, Lessons 4-6 2016-10-18
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- v/ to gather for one's own future use
- t/f The Northwest Ordinance banned slavery in the NW Territory 147
- after congress passed the land ordinance of 1785, who measured the new western territory 146
- Who did not want to take away ideals the states had fought so hard to achieve 142
- v/ an increase in prices
- number of population when a territory could write it's own constitution and apply for statehood 146
- v/ to end
- A loyalist who was pit in jail for his views and lost his property, his father never forgave him 139
- v/ open rebellion against authority
- document "great charter" in Latin 144
- v/ an important belief or aim
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- these group were abolitionists and believed everyone should be treated fairly 150
- prince hall was freed by his owner, later he spoke out against this 150
- a secret system of travel from southern states to northern states and Canada 151
- another word for paper money in 1775 pg 138
- v/ land owned or controlled by a particular country
- proclamation declared all enslaved people in states fighting against the north to be free 151
- v/ plan for doing or managing something
- was born a slave, took her owners to court, was freed from slavery 150
19 Clues: v/ to end • v/ an increase in prices • v/ an important belief or aim • v/ open rebellion against authority • v/ to gather for one's own future use • document "great charter" in Latin 144 • v/ plan for doing or managing something • another word for paper money in 1775 pg 138 • v/ land owned or controlled by a particular country • ...
Geometry terms crossword puzzle 2023-05-24
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- corollary: this corollary states that a quadrilateral is a rhombus if and only if it has four congruent sides
- this word describes shapes that curve inward
- theorem: the segment joining the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to and half the length of the third side, what theorem is this?
- postulate: this postulate states that through any given point not on a line there pases exactly one line parallel to that line in the same plane
- angles: when angles have the same angle measure
- postulate: this postulate states that if two angles form a linear pair, then they are supplementary
- ratio: the values of all the trigonometric functions based on the value of the ratio of sides in a right-angled triangle
- detachment: this is a way of using logic and geometry to determine if a statement is true based on statement given
- vertices: the two endpoints of any side are called?
- polygon: a polygon in where all the interior angles are less than 180 degrees
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- corollary: this corollary states that a quadrilateral is a square if and only if it is a rhombus and a rectangle
- This word describes shapes that curve outward
- corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
- angles: when the sum of 2 angles is 180 degrees
- these are the main functions used in trigonometry and can be found on a calculator
- syllogism: if, then, if
- corollary: this corollary states that a quadrilateral is a rectangle if and only if it has four right angles
- bisector: what divides a line segment into 2 equal parts?
- trapezoid: a trapezoid in which non-parallel sides and base angles are of the same measure
19 Clues: syllogism: if, then, if • this word describes shapes that curve inward • This word describes shapes that curve outward • angles: when the sum of 2 angles is 180 degrees • angles: when angles have the same angle measure • vertices: the two endpoints of any side are called? • corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent • ...
New Nations by Stephany Cruz 2021-12-08
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- A armed conflict between two countries taken place in Mexico,Texas.
- The protest of what in 1791 through 1794.
- United States vs Great Britain, U.S Maritime rights.
- First president of the United States.
- Opposed to a strong central government.
- United States, Mexican Republic, limits.
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- Supports a strong central government.
- Supreme Law of the U.S.
- Agreement among 13 original States.
- 10 amendments.
10 Clues: 10 amendments. • Supreme Law of the U.S. • Agreement among 13 original States. • Supports a strong central government. • First president of the United States. • Opposed to a strong central government. • United States, Mexican Republic, limits. • The protest of what in 1791 through 1794. • United States vs Great Britain, U.S Maritime rights. • ...
Goods and Services 2024-04-15
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- what people use to buy thing
- duties that help someone else
- paper money worth 100 cents
- the United States' twenty five cent coin
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- the United States' one cent coin
- something that people use or consume
- to give something away in return for money
- the United States' five cent coin
- the United States' ten cent coin
- to get something by paying money
10 Clues: paper money worth 100 cents • what people use to buy thing • duties that help someone else • the United States' one cent coin • the United States' ten cent coin • to get something by paying money • the United States' five cent coin • something that people use or consume • the United States' twenty five cent coin • to give something away in return for money
Revolutions Vocabulary Crossword 2021-01-06
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- moving from a country
- money
- fighting back
- kings and queens
- European descent in the Americas
- change
- a document that outlines a countries govt
- fight
- freedom
- European AND Native descent
- moving to a country
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- colonists born in Spain or Portugal
- practical politics of reality
- a city that forms its own state
- unpaid, forced worker
- ideas
- the process of being unified
- support for someone's own country
- African AND European/Native descent
- a state or group of states run by an emperor
20 Clues: money • ideas • fight • change • freedom • fighting back • kings and queens • moving to a country • moving from a country • unpaid, forced worker • European AND Native descent • the process of being unified • practical politics of reality • a city that forms its own state • European descent in the Americas • support for someone's own country • colonists born in Spain or Portugal • ...
French- Bailey P. 2017-02-07
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- capital
- europe
- switzerland
- russia
- spain
- city
- atlantic ocean
- sea
- countryside
- north america
- east
- couth america
- africa
- pacific ocean
- country
- mountain
- tropical forest
- italy
- indian ocean
- river that leads to ocean
- west
- continent
- asia
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- belgium
- ocean
- mexico
- china
- South
- canada
- North
- beach
- carribean sea
- india
- england
- river
- australia
- colombia
- states
- france
- volcano
- united states
- germany
- region
- lake
44 Clues: sea • city • east • lake • west • asia • ocean • china • South • spain • North • beach • india • river • italy • europe • mexico • canada • russia • states • france • africa • region • belgium • capital • england • volcano • country • germany • colombia • mountain • australia • continent • switzerland • countryside • indian ocean • carribean sea • north america • couth america • pacific ocean • united states • atlantic ocean • tropical forest • river that leads to ocean
Chain of Command Crossword 2024-11-22
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- Group Vice Commander
- Public Affairs Squadron Commander
- Group Executive Officer
- Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
- Logistics Squadron Commander
- Air University Commander
- Senior Aerospace Science Instructor
- Plans Squadron Commander
- Officer Aerospace Science Instructor
- Secretary of Defense
- AETC Commander
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- Chairman Joint Chief of Staff
- Operations Squadron Commander
- Vice President of the United States
- AFJROTC Director
- Group Commander
- Air Force Chief of Staff
- President of the United States
- Holm Center Commander
- Aerospace Science Instructor
- Secretary of the Air Force
21 Clues: AETC Commander • Group Commander • AFJROTC Director • Group Vice Commander • Secretary of Defense • Holm Center Commander • Group Executive Officer • Air University Commander • Air Force Chief of Staff • Plans Squadron Commander • Secretary of the Air Force • Logistics Squadron Commander • Aerospace Science Instructor • Chairman Joint Chief of Staff • Operations Squadron Commander • ...
Unit 7 Cross Puzzle Vocabulary Review #2 2017-05-21
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- 38th president of the United States who served from 1974 to 1977.
- 39th president of the United States who served from 1977 to 1981.
- Means to accuse of wrongdoing.
- An increase in prices and a decrease in the value of money.
- 41st president of the United States who served from 1989 to 1993.
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- 42nd president of the United States who served from 1993 to 2001.
- Occurs when the government spends more money than it is making.
- Occurs when the government has more money that it needs.
- 40th president of the United States who served from 1981 to 1989.
- 37th president of the United States who served from 1969 to 1974.
10 Clues: Means to accuse of wrongdoing. • Occurs when the government has more money that it needs. • An increase in prices and a decrease in the value of money. • Occurs when the government spends more money than it is making. • 42nd president of the United States who served from 1993 to 2001. • 38th president of the United States who served from 1974 to 1977. • ...
Texas history 2022-04-20
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- First president of Texas
- First 300 families to move to Texas
- Mexican dictator
- in 1718 this structure was built
- 400 men was executed after being promised safe passage to United States
- Started the Oil industry in Texas
- First European explorer to map the coast of Texas
- Non slave states
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- this system was used to convert native Americans to Christianity
- Slave states
- Father of texas
- America moving west to get more land
- Used to make Americans move to texas
13 Clues: Slave states • Father of texas • Mexican dictator • Non slave states • First president of Texas • in 1718 this structure was built • Started the Oil industry in Texas • First 300 families to move to Texas • America moving west to get more land • Used to make Americans move to texas • First European explorer to map the coast of Texas • ...
Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle By: Tessah Richmond 2021-10-28
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- a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation
- they wanted the federal government to force change in the South
- an American politician and military leader who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
- a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
- assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. Literacy tests have been administered by various governments to immigrants
- Clause- a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affecting their previous rights, privileges, or practices
- it offered southerners amnesty, or official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion
- Klan)- a secret society opposed civil rights, particularly suffrage, for African Americans
- an undertaking by the authorities to take no action against specified offenses or offenders during a fixed period
- the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the - Union
- the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869
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- African Americans who stayed on plantations and had to give most of the crops to the land owners
- laws that divided the South into five districts
- an agency providing relief for freed people and certain poor people in the South
- theforced separation of whites and African Americans in public places
- the process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
- a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
- a special tax people had to pay before they could vote
19 Clues: laws that divided the South into five districts • a special tax people had to pay before they could vote • laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • they wanted the federal government to force change in the South • the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869 • ...
caden lucas Executive Branch Crossword 2023-10-25
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- expressed the will of the people or stronger popular support. Forum. medium for discussion. Executive Order
- embodies a state in its unity and legitimacy. Depending on the country's form of government and separation of powers, the head of state may be a ceremonial figurehead
- pacts between the president and the head of a foreign government.
- Security, U.S. federal executive department responsible for public security, roughly comparable to the interior
- managerial, directorial, ministerial, supervisory, official, governmental, parliamentary
- head government departments and advise the President. Leak. the release of secret government
- department, and administrative agency
- an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.
- Treasury,national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States
- federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law
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- executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies
- the order in which officials fill the office of president in case of a vacancy
- directorial, ministerial, supervisory, official, governmental, parliamentary
- that support the work of the president at the center of the executive branch of the United States federal government
- someone who manages a government agency or department.
- managerial, directorial, ministerial, supervisory, official, governmental, parliamentary
- the Phoenix-based digital marketing firm, confirmed the online workers were classified as contractors
- White House. nounresidence of president of united states. executiv
- Secretary, The presidential staff member responsible for handling White House media relations and communications
- the branch of government charged with the execution and enforcement of laws and policies and
20 Clues: department, and administrative agency • someone who manages a government agency or department. • pacts between the president and the head of a foreign government. • White House. nounresidence of president of united states. executiv • directorial, ministerial, supervisory, official, governmental, parliamentary • ...
Westward Expansion 2024-03-09
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- Part of Mexico until 1836. An independent republic from 1836 - 1845. Part of the United States beginning in 1845.
- The first manmade waterway accessible by boats that connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes, from Eastern to Western New York State.
- In 1830, a law that authorized the federal government to negotiate treaties with the eastern tribes, exchanging their lands for lands in the West.
- Became part of the United States in 1846.
- A trail from Independence, Missouri northward to the Columbia River in Oregon
- A southern trail that connected Independence, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico
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- Leaders of the Louisiana Purchase from 1803 - 1806.
- The process of becoming greater in size, land, or area
- A community established by a group of people
- In 1838, an order from the U.S. government ordered the Cherokee nation and other tribes to give up their lands east of the Mississippi River, forcing a hard 700 mile journey to lands in present-day Oklahoma.
- Sold by Spain to the United States in 1819.
- Began in 1848; people moved west to find gold in the California hills
- A formal written agreement between two nations
- Became part of the United States following the Mexican-American War in 1848.
- Idea stating that expansion was good for the United States and was the right of the country
- To buy or obtain
- A geographical area under the control of an independent nation. In U.S. history, an area that might become a state, or more than one state.
- The purchase of French land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains in 1803 by Thomas Jefferson
- The movement of people from one place to another with the intention of settling.
19 Clues: To buy or obtain • Became part of the United States in 1846. • Sold by Spain to the United States in 1819. • A community established by a group of people • A formal written agreement between two nations • Leaders of the Louisiana Purchase from 1803 - 1806. • The process of becoming greater in size, land, or area • ...
U.S. Founding Documents 2025-08-16
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- Plan that proposed representation based on population
- The power to reject laws or appointments
- Author of the Declaration of Independence
- The principle that government power comes from the people
- The compromise that created a two-house legislature
- The president of the Constitutional Convention
- Plan that proposed equal representation for states
- The idea that states share power with the federal government
- The system dividing government powers into three branches
- The branch that makes laws
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- The first national government document before the Constitution (two words)
- The number of original states that ratified the Constitution
- Document that announced separation from Britain (two words)
- The first ten amendments to the Constitution
- The branch that interprets laws
- The event where the Constitution was drafted
- The first written plan of government for the U.S. (two words)
- The legislative body created by the Articles of Confederation
- The group that wrote the Constitution
- The branch that enforces laws
20 Clues: The branch that makes laws • The branch that enforces laws • The branch that interprets laws • The group that wrote the Constitution • The power to reject laws or appointments • Author of the Declaration of Independence • The first ten amendments to the Constitution • The event where the Constitution was drafted • The president of the Constitutional Convention • ...
cold war 2021-05-07
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- alliance established in 1955 of the Soviet Union and other communist states in Europe.
- Atlantic Treaty Organization
- competition for supremacy in nuclear weapons (between United States and Soviet Union)
- alliance formed in 1949 by the United States and Western European nations to fight Soviet aggression.
- dividing line between South and North Korea.
- McCarthy
- senator of Wisconsin; he charged 205 State Department employees, and accused them of being communist party members, but they were never proven. Eventually he came across as a bully, and his popularity plunged.
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- Pact
- Khrushchev
- ductile president Trumans policy fo giving American aid to nation threatened by communist expansion
- Union leader in 1959 who had gained power a few years after Stalin died in 1953.Arms Race
- Parallel
- war world war 2 the long period of the soviet union and the united states.
13 Clues: Pact • Parallel • McCarthy • Khrushchev • Atlantic Treaty Organization • dividing line between South and North Korea. • war world war 2 the long period of the soviet union and the united states. • competition for supremacy in nuclear weapons (between United States and Soviet Union) • alliance established in 1955 of the Soviet Union and other communist states in Europe. • ...
Supreme Court Cases Vocabulary 2023-05-31
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- empowered to make decisions on military matters on behalf of its country
- states where slavery was legal
- an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people
- a court requirement that demands legal action
- declared unconstitutional
- tension
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- court order directing an official to perform an official duty
- states where slavery was illegal
- a choice made from among available alternatives
- an agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery states in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territories
- to start a case against in a court of law
- allows courts to determine the constitutionality of laws
12 Clues: tension • declared unconstitutional • states where slavery was legal • states where slavery was illegal • to start a case against in a court of law • a court requirement that demands legal action • a choice made from among available alternatives • allows courts to determine the constitutionality of laws • court order directing an official to perform an official duty • ...
Cold War Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-17
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- the policy of the United States created in order to prevent the extension of communism
- the Chinese politician and the leader of the Chinese Communist Party
- the political philosophy developed by Karl Marx, which is used by the Chinese Communist Party and the Soviet Union
- the policy of Lenin to revive the economy of the Soviet Union, combination of communism and capitalism
- the location where North Korea and South Korea became divided
- the economic aid the United States provided for any country fighting communism
- the defensive military alliance with the West European, non-communist nations and the United States
- the mass student-led organization supporting Mao Zedong and communism
- the defensive military alliance with the East European, communist nations and the Soviet Union
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- the social and political movement of Mao Zedong in order to preserve communism and purge capitalism
- the political, military, and ideological barrier constructed by the Soviet Union after World War II to seal off itself and its allies from contact with the West and other noncommunist areas.
- the pro-communist group in South Vietnam which led to the the United States losing the Vietnam War
- the communist dictator of the Soviet Union
- the communist revolutionary leader of Cuba
- the form of government which the government of a country controls the distribution of property and all economic activities
- the concrete wall built to separate east and west Germany
- the military aid the United States for any country fighting communism
- the economic and social policy of the Chinese Communist Party to industrialize and modernize China
18 Clues: the communist dictator of the Soviet Union • the communist revolutionary leader of Cuba • the concrete wall built to separate east and west Germany • the location where North Korea and South Korea became divided • the Chinese politician and the leader of the Chinese Communist Party • the military aid the United States for any country fighting communism • ...
Reconstruction Vocabulary 2022-03-29
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- the period following the Civil War during which the U.S. government worked to reunite the nation and to rebuild the southern states
- a law that enforced segregation in the southern states
- a constitutional amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
- a secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep African Americans for obtaining their civil rights
- Supreme Court case that established the "separate-but-equal" doctrine for public facilities
- laws passed in the southern states during Reconstruction that greatly limited the freedom and rights of African Americans
- Pres. Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction; once 10% of voters in a former Confederate state took a U.S. loyalty oath, they could form a new state government and re readmitted to the Union
- laws passed by congress that made it a crime to interfere with elections or deny citizens equal protection under the law
- an agreement to settle the disputed presidential election of 1876; Democrats agreed to accept Republican Rutherford B. Hayes as president in return for the removal of federal troops in the South
- a law that gave African Americans legal rights equal to those of white Americans
- a special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote
- Constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery
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- members of Congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
- an agency established by Congress in 1865 to help poor people throughout the South
- the process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
- a system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops
- the laws that put the southern states under U.S. military control and required them to draft new constitutions upholding the 14th amendment
- A Constitutional amendment giving full rights of citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United States, except for American Indians
- the forced separation of people of different races in public places
19 Clues: Constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery • a law that enforced segregation in the southern states • a special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote • the forced separation of people of different races in public places • a constitutional amendment that gave African American men the right to vote • ...
The Articles of Confederation 2023-01-26
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- Articles of Confederation did not have this
- He came up with The Great Compromise
- The A of C were based on this Confederacy model
- What The A of C were due to confusion
- "Father of the Constitution"
- Refused to sign The D of C without a Bill of Rights
- No ____ fees charged in foreign seaports
- States had equal number of representatives
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- States of more people = more representatives
- what the new government feared
- Believed in only two terms as president
- Idea that Congress would have two parts
- Only counted 3 of every 5 slaves
- Wrote Federalist Papers in favor of Constitution
- Agreed any power not given to federal was state
- Revolutionary way the government was changed
- Congress had to ___ money from states to pay debt
- Congress wasn't given authority to __ or collect tax
18 Clues: "Father of the Constitution" • what the new government feared • Only counted 3 of every 5 slaves • He came up with The Great Compromise • What The A of C were due to confusion • Believed in only two terms as president • Idea that Congress would have two parts • No ____ fees charged in foreign seaports • States had equal number of representatives • ...
Quarter 2 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-19
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- Speech or actions encouraging rebellion against the government.
- A law or regulation, especially one enacted by a government or authority—such as the Northwest Ordinance which governed western lands.
- A government ban on trade with other countries.
- The group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors when they vote for president.
- A small army made up of everyday citizens trained to protect their town or colony in an emergency.
- A person sent to represent a government diplomatically.
- Opponents of ratifying the U.S. Constitution. They favored the loose association of states established under the Articles of Confederation.
- A loan to the government paid back with interest.
- An example set for others to follow later.
- Speech or actions encouraging rebellion against government authority.
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- Forcing people into military service, especially sailors.
- A series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states.
- To cancel or make a law legally invalid.
- A meeting to choose political candidates or make decisions.
- To put in place by authority, such as a law, tax, or punishment.
- A region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
- Policy of not taking sides in foreign conflicts.
- Supporters of ratifying the U.S. Constitution. They favored the creation of a strong federal government that shared power with the states.
- A person from another country living in the U.S.
19 Clues: To cancel or make a law legally invalid. • An example set for others to follow later. • A government ban on trade with other countries. • Policy of not taking sides in foreign conflicts. • A person from another country living in the U.S. • A loan to the government paid back with interest. • A person sent to represent a government diplomatically. • ...
U.S. Constitution 2021-11-11
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- NoT explicitly specified Constitution
- Powers ONLY to Federal Government
- same as enumerated powers
- Only Federal Government can do (coin money)
- Federal System Federal and states power
- ensuring trade between states
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- system of constitutional government
- Powers ONLY to States
- democracy representatives
- through delegated and enumerated authorities
- Powers both Federal and State
11 Clues: Powers ONLY to States • democracy representatives • same as enumerated powers • Powers both Federal and State • ensuring trade between states • Powers ONLY to Federal Government • system of constitutional government • NoT explicitly specified Constitution • Federal System Federal and states power • Only Federal Government can do (coin money) • ...
States and its capital 2020-09-26
17 Clues: Assam • Bihar • Punjab • Kerala • Sikkim • Gujarat • Karnataka • Meghalaya • Tamilnadu • chattisgarh • West bengal • Maharashtra • Uttarpradesh • Madhya pradesh • Andhra pradesh • himachal pradesh • Andaman and Nicobar
States and its capital 2020-09-26
17 Clues: Assam • Bihar • Sikkim • Punjab • Kerala • Gujarat • Meghalaya • Tamilnadu • Karnataka • chattisgarh • West bengal • Maharashtra • Uttarpradesh • Andhra pradesh • Madhya pradesh • Andaman and Nicobar • himachal pradesh
Altered States of Consciousness 2018-12-04
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- / relating to or denoting the giving of ideas or instructions to a subject under hypnosis that are intended to affect behavior after the hypnotic trance ends
- / Used to teach control over a wide variety of physiological responses
- / an experience involving the apparent perception of something not present
- Rhythm / Rhythm of act and impact lasting about 1 day
- / A form of altered consciousness in which people become highly suggestible to changes in behavior and thought
- / a synthetic crystalline compound that is a potent hallucinogenic drug
- / this drug is used for medical or recreational purposes
- / Uncontrolled falling asleep or feelings of sleep during the day
- / Unpleasant dreams
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- terrors / Sleep disruption that occur during stage 4: involve screaming, panic, or confusion
- Drugs / chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in senses
- / A form of relaxation that is said to be physically relaxing and can also lead to changes in behavior
- / a drug that causes hallucinations
- / State of awareness, including a persons feeling, sensations, ideas, and perceptions
- / Failure to get enough sleep at night in order to feel rested during the day
- walking / Walking or carrying out behaviors while asleep
- Sleep / Sleep stage with rapid eye movement, high brain act, deep muscle relaxation, and dreaming
17 Clues: / Unpleasant dreams • / a drug that causes hallucinations • Rhythm / Rhythm of act and impact lasting about 1 day • / this drug is used for medical or recreational purposes • walking / Walking or carrying out behaviors while asleep • / Uncontrolled falling asleep or feelings of sleep during the day • ...
Southern States and Capitals 2023-02-07
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- What is the capital of South Carolina?
- What is the capital of Tennessee?
- What is the capital of Georgia?
- What is the capital of Oklahoma?
- What is the capital of Mississippi?
- What is the capital of Delaware?
- What is the capital of West Virginia?
- What is the capital of Alabama?
- What is the capital of Texas?
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- What is our nation's capital?
- What is the capital of North Carolina?
- What is the capital of Kentucky?
- What is the capital of Florida?
- What is the capital of Arkansas?
- What is the capital of Louisiana?
- What is the capital of Virginia?
- What is the capital of Maryland?
17 Clues: What is our nation's capital? • What is the capital of Texas? • What is the capital of Florida? • What is the capital of Georgia? • What is the capital of Alabama? • What is the capital of Kentucky? • What is the capital of Arkansas? • What is the capital of Virginia? • What is the capital of Oklahoma? • What is the capital of Maryland? • What is the capital of Delaware? • ...
The United States Constitution 2023-02-24
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- Word meaning two houses
- The president's advisors
- The group that elects the President is the electoral ___________
- The amount of years in one presidential term
- The name of meetings with foreign leaders
- Different functions of the branches are known as _____________ of powers
- The law enforcing branch
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- An idea for a law
- The process of removal from office
- To block or reject
- What representation in the House of Representatives is based on
- The lawmaking branch
- The introduction of the Constitution
- The law judging branch
- Last name of the current executive
- The number of Justices on the Supreme Court
- The number of Senators each state gets
17 Clues: An idea for a law • To block or reject • The lawmaking branch • The law judging branch • Word meaning two houses • The president's advisors • The law enforcing branch • The process of removal from office • Last name of the current executive • The introduction of the Constitution • The number of Senators each state gets • The name of meetings with foreign leaders • ...
United States Current Events 2022-05-17
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- Newly received or noteworthy information from a particular region of the country/world
- shortness in duration and/or conciseness of expression in a speech or a written text.
- when we have attitudes towards people or associate stereotypes with them without our conscious knowledge.
- What is the theory that is being debated on whether it should be taught in schools?
- companies that operate in more than one country
- a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.
- a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
- What is going up due to the sanctions in Russia?
- telling your readers where the information in your story comes from, as well as who is being quoted.
- newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent or important events
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- What is the ongoing battle that the US is aiding in?
- (of a country or region) having widely developed industries.
- the worldwide movement of people, ideas, and goods
- obtain (goods or a service) from an outside or foreign supplier, especially in place of an internal source.
- a formal discussion, based on a text, in which the leader asks open-ended questions.
- the dependence of two or more people or things on each other.
- flawed, deceptive, or false arguments that can be proven wrong with reasoning.
17 Clues: companies that operate in more than one country • What is going up due to the sanctions in Russia? • the worldwide movement of people, ideas, and goods • What is the ongoing battle that the US is aiding in? • (of a country or region) having widely developed industries. • the dependence of two or more people or things on each other. • ...
States of Matter Vocabulary 2025-09-16
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- Thickness
- Has bubbles in it
- To be hard
- Solid,liquid,gas,and plasma is _
- Particles coming out of the air
- My ice cream is going to _ in the hot sun
- Dissolving other substances is _
- to disintegrate
- The temperature a liquid boils and turns to vapor
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- The temperature a liquid turns into a solid when cooled
- Ionized gas is _
- The temperature a given solid will melt is _
- To not move
- Soluble
- The conversion of a vapor or a gas to a liquid is a _
- Gas that comes out of the ocean
- Water is a type of _
17 Clues: Soluble • Thickness • To be hard • To not move • to disintegrate • Ionized gas is _ • Has bubbles in it • Water is a type of _ • Particles coming out of the air • Gas that comes out of the ocean • Solid,liquid,gas,and plasma is _ • Dissolving other substances is _ • My ice cream is going to _ in the hot sun • The temperature a given solid will melt is _ • ...
WWII 2023-05-17
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- the main country on the axis.
- It was no longer in a depression after joining the war.
- first name of of the leader of Germany.
- The event that cause the United States to enter WWII.
- Last name of the leader of the Soviet Union.
- when the atomic bomb was fired was fired(there are dashes(-) ).
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- bombed pearl harbor.
- A new technology invented by the United States and was used in 1945
- The place at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
- Group led by the Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and United States.
- Last name of the leader of the German army during WWII.
- Initials of the president of the United States during the first part of WWII.
- Group led by Germany, Italy, and Japan.
- The invasion of Normandy by the Allied Powers.
14 Clues: bombed pearl harbor. • the main country on the axis. • The place at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. • first name of of the leader of Germany. • Group led by Germany, Italy, and Japan. • Last name of the leader of the Soviet Union. • The invasion of Normandy by the Allied Powers. • The event that cause the United States to enter WWII. • ...
Discovery ed 9.3 and 9.4 2023-05-04
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- an amendment that banned slavery
- The movement of slaves across the Atlantic Ocean
- the employment of children who are treated unfairly
- the side of the war against slavery
- an act that banned slavery and the slave trade
- a bill that made it so that all new states admitted to the union would be free states
- the torturous process that was the foundation of the early United States
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- a law that allows slave owners to reclaim slaves who had escaped to the north, even with no evidence
- a fight between the north and the south over slavery
- a revolutionary new product that allowed cotton production to speed up
- the belief that political power should come from the states
- signer of the emancipation proclamation
- senator who organizer of the Missouri compromise
- the side of the war that wanted slavery
14 Clues: an amendment that banned slavery • the side of the war against slavery • signer of the emancipation proclamation • the side of the war that wanted slavery • an act that banned slavery and the slave trade • The movement of slaves across the Atlantic Ocean • senator who organizer of the Missouri compromise • the employment of children who are treated unfairly • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2024-12-04
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- Government offered land out west for cheap to promote frontier settlement
- Required runaway slaves to be returned to enslavers
- Region of the United States that was largely against slavery
- Led to increased fear over slave revolts in the South
- Connects the East to the West coast through locomotive
- Drew a line to divide between free states and slave states
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- Period of developments leading to increased urbanization
- Guide that helped guide enslaved people along a networked path to freedom
- Author of the abolitionist publication, The Liberator
- Loyalty to your region over your country
- Banned Chinese immigrants due to xenophobia and competition over economic opportunities
- Eli Whitney's invention that increased slavery exponentially in the South
- Allowed new states to vote on their own slavery laws, increasing sectionalism
- Women's rights movement that allied with abolitionists
14 Clues: Loyalty to your region over your country • Required runaway slaves to be returned to enslavers • Author of the abolitionist publication, The Liberator • Led to increased fear over slave revolts in the South • Connects the East to the West coast through locomotive • Women's rights movement that allied with abolitionists • ...
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 2014-10-12
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- The exponential function given by f(x) = e^x.
- The __ property states that log (uv) = log u + log v.
- The ___ property of logarithms and exponentials states that the base a log of a^x = x and that a^(base a log of x) = x.
- The inverse function of the exponential function given by f(x) = a^x is called the ___ function, and has base a.
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- The __ property states that ln u^n = n ln u.
- The ___ property of logarithms states that if log x = log y, then x = y
- The __ property states that log (u/v) = log u - log v.
- The ___ logarithmic function has base e and is expressed by f(x) = ln x.
- Exponential and logarithmic functions are examples of ___ functions.
- Polynomials and rational functions are examples of ____ functions.
- An __ solution is one that does not satisfy the original equation.
- The ___ logarithmic function has base 10 and is expressed by f(x) = log x.
- To evaluate a logarithm to any base, you can use the __ of base formula.
13 Clues: The __ property states that ln u^n = n ln u. • The exponential function given by f(x) = e^x. • The __ property states that log (uv) = log u + log v. • The __ property states that log (u/v) = log u - log v. • Polynomials and rational functions are examples of ____ functions. • An __ solution is one that does not satisfy the original equation. • ...
Insurance 2023-04-28
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- – the person who inspects the damage and calculates the compensation
- – the fee paid for insurance.
- – a legal contract outlining what is insured.
- - states that you can only insure something that you own
- – the application form for insurance.
- – the person who calculates the insurance premium.
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- – the amount of money paid out by the insurance company in the event of a successful claim.
- - states that once the insurance company hasgiven you full compensation for an item, then that is allyou can get.
- - states that you cannot make a profit froman insurance claim.
- - states that if you insure the same risk with anumber of insurance companies then you cannot claimthe full amount of compensation from all companies.
- - means that you must disclose all material information to the insurance company
- Clause’- states that because you insured for afraction of its present value, then you will only receivethe same fraction in compensation.
- – This is an extra amount added on to the basic premium to cover increased risk.
13 Clues: – the fee paid for insurance. • – the application form for insurance. • – a legal contract outlining what is insured. • – the person who calculates the insurance premium. • - states that you can only insure something that you own • - states that you cannot make a profit froman insurance claim. • – the person who inspects the damage and calculates the compensation • ...
Civil War (1861-1865) Review 2023-01-06
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- Lincoln suspended the writ of __________ for Southern sympathizers arrested during the war.
- Lincoln's ___________ Proclamation ended slavery in the Confederate States.
- The __________ States seceded from the Union.
- The attack on ___________ in 1861 was the first battle of the Civil War.
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- During the Election of 1864, Lincoln chose Andrew _________ to be his vice president.
- Jefferson _______ was the president of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
- General Sherman used _________ tactics to destroy Southern resources and morale during his "March to the Sea" in 1864.
- General Robert E. _____ was a major leader of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
- General Ulysses S. _______ was a major leader of the Union Army during the Civil War.
- The _______ States had slavery but remained part of the Union during the Civil War.
- The Battle of ___________ was a turning point in the war. After this battle, the South never again tried to invade the North.
- Winner of the Election of 1860
- After the ____________, Southern states began seceding from the Union.
13 Clues: Winner of the Election of 1860 • The __________ States seceded from the Union. • After the ____________, Southern states began seceding from the Union. • The attack on ___________ in 1861 was the first battle of the Civil War. • Lincoln's ___________ Proclamation ended slavery in the Confederate States. • ...
Legal Studies 2023-10-30
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- Rights that require goods/services to allow a fulfilling life.
- Treaties between multiple states
- The process of a state becoming legally bound to a treaty/covenant after it has been made.
- Nations [in context of the UN]
- The process in which a nation state agrees to become legally bound to the terms of a treaty/covenant.
- A formal declarations of a country's citizen's rights with legal protection.
- [Australia Specific] Rights that are not stated in the constitution and come about as a result of common law interpretation of the constitution e.g. freedom of political communication
- Legal volunteers that monitor policing and ensure right to freedom of speech and assembly.
- Legally binding urging of UN to make party-states perform a specific action.
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- [Australia Specific] Independent investigation set up by government into possible systemic discrimination by the hands of Australian Government. Spreads awareness and creates report with recommendations {not legally binding} based on info found.
- Legally binding agreement between a large amount of nations.
- Rights urging other individuals/groups/governments to not take them away from others, e.g. freedom of speech
- [Australia Specific] Rights stated in the constitution e.g. freedom of religion [s116]
- When a country wishes to become a party to a treaty/covenant, but does not agree to minor terms. Asserts sovereignty.
- Treaties between two states
- The right of nation states to self govern
- Fundamental rights and freedoms inherent to every person, regardless of personal characteristics.
- Legally binding agreement between small number of nations
- When a state agrees to the terms of a treaty/covenant but not yet to be legally bound by it, shows they are willing to go ahead with ratification process.
19 Clues: Treaties between two states • Nations [in context of the UN] • Treaties between multiple states • The right of nation states to self govern • Legally binding agreement between small number of nations • Legally binding agreement between a large amount of nations. • Rights that require goods/services to allow a fulfilling life. • ...
Review: Formation of U.S. Government, Part I 2013-09-23
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- Electors who cast votes to elect the president and vice president.
- Carta This English document limited the power of the monarch and said Kings/Queens should follow the same laws as the people.
- 55 delegates from 12 states came to Philadelphia in 1787 to come up with a new plan for government, this is now known as the _________________________.
- This country was the most important trade partner with the United States in the late 1700’s.
- The Articles of Confederation gave the Congress of the United States practically _______ power.
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- Laws that loosely tied the United States into a “league of “friendship”
- The United States had a problem with Britain after the Revolutionary War because Britain restricted _________ with the United States.
- A weak central __________________ was to blame for economic and other problems the United States faced after the Revolution.
- A series of articles and essays promoting the ratification of the U.S. Constitution; written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay.
- Protest by Massachusetts’s farmers against the government on whom they blamed for inflation and the poor economy after the Revolution.
- High __________ led farmers in Massachusetts to rebel.
11 Clues: High __________ led farmers in Massachusetts to rebel. • Electors who cast votes to elect the president and vice president. • Laws that loosely tied the United States into a “league of “friendship” • This country was the most important trade partner with the United States in the late 1700’s. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2018-11-12
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- An attempt to seek a compromise and avert a crisis between North and South.
- A proposal to prohibit slavery in the territory acquired by the United States at the conclusion of the Mexican War.
- The colonists moved west to make a better living.
- A person forced into physical labor with no pay
- A person who advocated or supported the abolition of slavery in the U.S.
- Conflict fought between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of U.S. maritime rights. It ended with the exchange of ratifications of the Treaty of Ghent.
- A vast network of people who helped fugitive slaves escape to the North and to Canada.
- Invented the cotton gin.
- A route people used to migrate westward
- Act It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
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- Small civil war in the United States, fought between proslavery and antislavery advocates for control of the new territory of Kansas under the doctrine of popular sovereignty.
- John brown lead a small group on a raid against a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia in an attempt to start an armed slave revolt and destroy the institution of slavery.
- A war fought between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848. The United States won the war acquiring modern day Texas.
- a machine that is used to pull cotton fibers from the cotton seed.
- A lottery system to distribute the land taken from the Cherokee Nation or Creek Nation.
- Gold was discovered in California and everyone was eager to take it.
- 1820An effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted.
- the capturing, selling, and buying of slaves.
- legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott was not thereby entitled to his freedom, and that African Americans were not and could never be citizens of the United States
19 Clues: Invented the cotton gin. • A route people used to migrate westward • the capturing, selling, and buying of slaves. • A person forced into physical labor with no pay • The colonists moved west to make a better living. • a machine that is used to pull cotton fibers from the cotton seed. • Gold was discovered in California and everyone was eager to take it. • ...
Reconstruction Crossword 2023-05-12
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- 13th-abolished slavery 14th-granted citienzenship to "all persons born or naturalized in the Us
- A war between citizens of the same country, American Civil War was a war between Americans over state rights and lasted 4 years.
- The Action of formally withdrawing from a federation
- Enslaved african american, unsucssesuflly sued for his freedom, the case went to the supreme court.
- To be set free. Lincolns emancipation proclamation set free all slaves in the conferacy only
- Numerous laws enacrd in the former Confederate states after the Civil War which limited the rights and liverties of African Americans.
- Secret society that used violence against freedman and their white supporters, they practiced violence to intimidage newly freed aftican-americans
- Abolitonist, led attacks in kansas during "bleeding kansas", planned to arm slaves in a revolt
- The owner of a plot of land lets someone work the land in exchange for ½ or more of the crop, it was used to keep newly freed slaves in a cycle of poverty.
- The period of US history immediately following the Civil War in which the federal gov't set the conditons
- Required all escaped slaves to be returned to their masters and that citizens of free states must cooperate.
- -prohibited the denial of the vote because of race, color, or previous servitude
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- Referred to as the confederacy, name of the unrecognized country temporarily create by the southern states which seceded from the untion
- The divison of power between state and federal (or national) govt. The Civil War started over a fight over states rights. The Southern states believed they had the right to decid to leep slavery and not pay tariffs.
- This law allowed those territories to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery by utilizing popular sovereignty.
- Slave states that stayed with the union during the civil war.
- An Anti-slavery novel by Harritet Beecher Stowe. It helped spread the abolitionist movement throughout the north.
- California wanted to join the union as a free state which cased conflict between the North and the South.
- 16th president, president during to Civil War
19 Clues: 16th president, president during to Civil War • The Action of formally withdrawing from a federation • Slave states that stayed with the union during the civil war. • -prohibited the denial of the vote because of race, color, or previous servitude • To be set free. Lincolns emancipation proclamation set free all slaves in the conferacy only • ...
vocab 2023-09-20
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- tax african americans had to pay before voting
- banned slavery and made forced labor illegal
- secret racist society who used violence against african americans
- 10% of each states voters had to swear loyalty to the union states had to ratify 13th amendment former confederates who swore an oath to union were forgiven
- test african americans had to pass before being able to vote
- southerner who opposed secession
- 50% of voters in each state had to swear loyalty to the union people who fought for the confederacy did not have a right to vote had to pass reconstruction amendments
- northeners who went south for $, land, politics
- north finding a way to put the country back together after the civil war
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- amnesty for former confederates southern states had to ratify 13th amendment allowed former confederate leaders to run for office
- states had to ratify 13th and 14th amendments sent military into southern states to help newly freed slaves begin to vote and start a life 51% of citizens in each state had to swear loyalty to the union
- allowed african american males the right to vote
- assassinated president lincoln in fords theater
- if your grandfather could vote before 1867 you could vote
- granted citizenship to african americans
- provided assistance and relief for people who were affected by the war defended freedmen and helped them start their new lives
- former slave who exchanged crops for land
17 Clues: southerner who opposed secession • granted citizenship to african americans • former slave who exchanged crops for land • banned slavery and made forced labor illegal • tax african americans had to pay before voting • assassinated president lincoln in fords theater • northeners who went south for $, land, politics • allowed african american males the right to vote • ...
Constitution/Amendment Vocabulary - Comroe 2018-04-12
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- Federal laws have authority over all the states in the United States.
- A governmental system that limits the amount of interference that the government is allowed to take place in.
- The authority of the government is created and continued through the approval of its people.
- The fair treatment through the judicial system, especially as a citizen.
- A prisoner or accused has the right to be seen in front of a judge.
- exposing ones self to punishment for a crime by offering information that finds you guilty.
- The notion that one cannot be tried for the same crime twice.
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- A system or body of law supported by science, thought, or understanding of the courts assuring they are fair and lawful.
- This can change the status of an action from being legal to illegal.
- One cannot be punished or given a lesser sentence for giving information needed by the courts.
- The ability of the Supreme Court to say if an action or law is constitutional or unconstitutional.
- The counterbalancing influences so that no one branch of government has too much power.
- The president has the right to keep certain government information private
- The powers given to the government that are not stated in the United States Constitution, but have been implied from it.
- These are powers given to the government listed in the United States Constitution.
- A clause in the Constitution that states congress can pass any laws they see as necessary and proper to run the country.
- This is an act of legislature that declares a person or group of persons guilty without a trial.
- The term in government used to determine who comes next after as president or leader.
- Anything to do with voting and/or the rights applied to voting.
19 Clues: The notion that one cannot be tried for the same crime twice. • Anything to do with voting and/or the rights applied to voting. • A prisoner or accused has the right to be seen in front of a judge. • This can change the status of an action from being legal to illegal. • Federal laws have authority over all the states in the United States. • ...
Constitution/Amendment Vocabulary - Comroe 2018-04-12
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- These are powers given to the government listed in the United States Constitution.
- exposing ones self to punishment for a crime by offering information that finds you guilty.
- The term in government used to determine who comes next after as president or leader.
- The president has the right to keep certain government information private
- A clause in the Constitution that states congress can pass any laws they see as necessary and proper to run the country.
- This can change the status of an action from being legal to illegal.
- The counterbalancing influences so that no one branch of government has too much power.
- One cannot be punished or given a lesser sentence for giving information needed by the courts.
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- A system or body of law supported by science, thought, or understanding of the courts assuring they are fair and lawful.
- Federal laws have authority over all the states in the United States.
- The powers given to the government that are not stated in the United States Constitution, but have been implied from it.
- The fair treatment through the judicial system, especially as a citizen.
- The ability of the Supreme Court to say if an action or law is constitutional or unconstitutional.
- The authority of the government is created and continued through the approval of its people.
- A prisoner or accused has the right to be seen in front of a judge.
- The notion that one cannot be tried for the same crime twice.
- Anything to do with voting and/or the rights applied to voting.
- A governmental system that limits the amount of interference that the government is allowed to take place in.
- This is an act of legislature that declares a person or group of persons guilty without a trial.
19 Clues: The notion that one cannot be tried for the same crime twice. • Anything to do with voting and/or the rights applied to voting. • A prisoner or accused has the right to be seen in front of a judge. • This can change the status of an action from being legal to illegal. • Federal laws have authority over all the states in the United States. • ...
The Civil War 2023-02-02
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- The states that rapidly started with industries and opposed slavery
- States that allowed slavery
- the way that the U.S. got to get the country back together
- what caused the civil war
- A state in which they left the U.S
- part of the civil war that was against slavery
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- is the day that slaves got freedom
- States in which slavery was illegal
- was in favor of slavery
- were a way for former slaves to obtain freedom
- States in which farming was part of their economy and was in favor of slavery
- was a way that slaves could get money from farming
12 Clues: was in favor of slavery • what caused the civil war • States that allowed slavery • is the day that slaves got freedom • A state in which they left the U.S • States in which slavery was illegal • were a way for former slaves to obtain freedom • part of the civil war that was against slavery • was a way that slaves could get money from farming • ...
Foundation Documents and Individual Rights 2017-01-31
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- Compromise Agreement providing a dual system of congressional representation.
- Any change in the constitution.
- and Balances A system in which each branch of government is able to check, or restrain, the power of the others.
- Approved.
- A legislature consisting of two parts, or houses.
- Compromise Agreements providing that enslaved persons would count as three-fifths of other persons in determining representation in Congress.
- Plan Federal government like today. It included a president, courts, and a congress. Large states had more votes than smaller states.
- Detailed, written plan for government.
- Jersey Plan Smaller states made their own plan which is called for a government similar to the one under articles of confederation.
- of Rights Amendment place strict on how the national government can use its power.
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- College A group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president.
- of Confederation First constitution of the USA. It established a system for cooperation among independent states.
- of Independence Written by Thomas Jefferson. It said that all colonies need rights and so they want to have freedom from Britain.
- Liberties Freedoms to think and act without government interference or fear of unfair legal treatment.
- Convention Meeting of state delegates in 1787 leading to adoption of new constitution.
- of Powers The split of authority among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
- A form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, governments and the states.
17 Clues: Approved. • Any change in the constitution. • Detailed, written plan for government. • A legislature consisting of two parts, or houses. • Compromise Agreement providing a dual system of congressional representation. • of Rights Amendment place strict on how the national government can use its power. • ...
Module 8 Vocabulary Test 2025-04-09
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- the property that states that when three or more numbers are added together the sum is the same regardless of their grouping
- a letter or symbol used to represent a quantity that can change
- the parts of an expression that are added or subtracted
- states that if you multiply a sum by a number, you will get the same result if you multiply each addend by that number and then add the products
- terms with the same variables or raised to the same power
- an expression that contains at least one variable
- the property that states that two or more numbers can be added in any order without changing the sum
- an expression that contains only numbers and operations
- the number that indicates how many times the base is used as a factor
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- the property that states that two or more numbers can be multiplied in any order without changing the product
- the property that states that when three or more numbers are multiplied together, the product is the same regardless of their grouping
- the distance around a polygon
- a number whose value does not change
- the number that is used as the factor being raised to a power
- to find the value of a numerical or algebraic expression
- the number that is multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression
- the order in which operations must be completed in an exquations (PEMDAS)
17 Clues: the distance around a polygon • a number whose value does not change • an expression that contains at least one variable • the parts of an expression that are added or subtracted • an expression that contains only numbers and operations • to find the value of a numerical or algebraic expression • terms with the same variables or raised to the same power • ...
The Early Republic: Presidents, Issues, Events 2021-01-13
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- renewed patriotism during Monroe's administration
- national anthem
- statement by Pres Monroe regarding settlement in the Americas
- the importance of regional & state identity over the nation's interests
- support for interests of the nation
- event occurred b/c of Frances seizing of ships
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- the capturing of American sailors to put into service for another country
- 1st pres of the United States
- 5th pres of the United States
- heads of depts & advisers to the President
- Washington's final speech to the nation
- 1794 upheaval over the tax on grains
- 2nd pres of the United States
- this ended the War of 1812
- invaded Washington DC & burned much of the city
- the president during the War of 1812
- American who fought at the Battle of New Orleans
- saved the portrait of GW during War of 1812
- last name of the French foreign minister involved in XYZ Affair
19 Clues: national anthem • this ended the War of 1812 • 1st pres of the United States • 5th pres of the United States • 2nd pres of the United States • support for interests of the nation • 1794 upheaval over the tax on grains • the president during the War of 1812 • Washington's final speech to the nation • heads of depts & advisers to the President • ...
Civil War DBQ 2025-04-16
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- The central theme of your essay
- What the federal government increased during the war
- War The national conflict from 1861–1865
- Act that allowed the seizure of Confederate property
- A presidential order like the one issued in 1863
- A national emergency that justified strong federal actions
- President who expanded federal power during the way
- Senator who refused to submit to federal control
- States believed they had this over their own affairs
- Proclamation that freed enslaved people in rebellious areas
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- Formerly enslaved person (seen in political cartoon)
- Lincoln’s call for 75,000 troops
- When Southern states left the Union
- The 13th one ended slavery
- Southern senator warning about disunion
- What the North was trying to preserve
- Term used by Calhoun warning the U.S. could split
- The balance of power between states and national government
- Something that sets an example for future action
19 Clues: The 13th one ended slavery • The central theme of your essay • Lincoln’s call for 75,000 troops • When Southern states left the Union • What the North was trying to preserve • Southern senator warning about disunion • War The national conflict from 1861–1865 • A presidential order like the one issued in 1863 • Senator who refused to submit to federal control • ...
