states Crossword Puzzles
Unit 10: Reconstruction Introduction Crossword 2025-02-23
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- John Wilkes _____ was the Southern actor who killed President Lincoln
- Newly freed slaves were known by this term
- One of the main reasons the Civil War was fought
- Confederate states had to write new state _____________s
- The Side that lost the Civil War
- Southern governments were once again lead by wealthy former ________, the same people as before
- This amendment abolished slavery once and for all in America
- the home state of President Andrew Johnson
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- The period of time after the Civil War when Southern states were brought back into the Union
- Southern states passed "black _____" to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
- President Andrew Johnson was the first president to be ________ed by Congress
- Last name of the man who became president after the death of Lincoln
- Last name of the president during the Civil War
- Confederate states had to repeal this act
- The Freedmen's ______ was designed to provide food and medical care to freed people
- The effectiveness of the Freedmen's Bureau was limited by ______ refusing to take land from plantation owners
- The side that won the Civil War
17 Clues: The side that won the Civil War • The Side that lost the Civil War • Confederate states had to repeal this act • Newly freed slaves were known by this term • the home state of President Andrew Johnson • Last name of the president during the Civil War • One of the main reasons the Civil War was fought • Confederate states had to write new state _____________s • ...
THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION 2025-01-21
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- The _____ Plan proposed a two house Congress based on population (giving larger states more control)
- George Washington was selected as ________ of the meeting.
- The ________ Plan proposed only one house of Congress with all states represented equally
- group that supported the Constitution
- A person sent to a meeting to represent the interests of its state
- "No person except a _______-_____ citizen shall be eligible for the office of President"
- The Great _________ settled the problem of the Congress, creating two houses (one based on population, one equal to all)
- ________ was a major problem that was not outlawed in the original Constitution.
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- The oldest delegate at the meeting
- First try at a constitution, ______ of Confederation.
- The Hall where the meeting was held
- First president of the United States
- Number of states needed to approve the Constitution
- The Electoral College was created because the delegates ______ the American people.
- The three-fifths compromise stated how _______ would be counted towards population.
- government by the people
- Delegates knew the Constitution needed to be the highest _______ in the nation.
17 Clues: government by the people • The oldest delegate at the meeting • The Hall where the meeting was held • First president of the United States • group that supported the Constitution • Number of states needed to approve the Constitution • First try at a constitution, ______ of Confederation. • George Washington was selected as ________ of the meeting. • ...
Unit #2 States of Matter 2025-08-18
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- This unit of measurement is calculated as the amount of force exerted per unit area.
- The SI unit for pressure is the?
- This physical change occurs when a liquid changes into a gas.
- The idea that matter gets larger as it is heated is called _______ expansion.
- This state of matter has no definite shape or volume.
- ______ states that the pressure applied to a fluid is transmitted equally?
- Gas and ______ are considered states of matter that are fluid.
- Ice is an example of this type of solid.
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- The ________ theory states that particles are always in constant motion.
- This type of change only affects what you see.
- When a solid changes into a liquid we call that?
- This law states that as temperature increases , pressure increases?
- What is it called when a gas changes into a liquid?
- This measurement describes the amount of space the gas takes up.
- Particles will move faster if you add?
- A ______ change changes the object/material into something different.
- This state of matter has a definite shape and volume.
17 Clues: The SI unit for pressure is the? • Particles will move faster if you add? • Ice is an example of this type of solid. • This type of change only affects what you see. • When a solid changes into a liquid we call that? • What is it called when a gas changes into a liquid? • This state of matter has no definite shape or volume. • ...
articles of confederation 2022-11-08
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- 1 of the 3 branches of the United States government that enforces laws
- the first constitution of the United States
- the document that shapes how our government is organized and operates
- this person is elected every 4 years and can only serve 2 terms
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- the first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution
- one part of the United states congress. the amount of them is based off the states population
- 1 of the 3 branches of the United States government that interprets laws
- a body of people that make laws. both parts of the legislative branch are include in this.
- one part of the United States congress. only 2 of these per state
- 1 of the 3 branches of the United States government that makes the laws
10 Clues: the first constitution of the United States • the first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution • this person is elected every 4 years and can only serve 2 terms • one part of the United States congress. only 2 of these per state • the document that shapes how our government is organized and operates • ...
REVIEW - New Nation 2021-12-20
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- A major reason for the issuance of the ____________________ Doctrine (1823) was to limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere.
- During the 1840s, supporters of _______________ Destiny favored acquiring Texas and California.
- Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey.
- One reason President George Washington called for a policy of ______________ in the 1790s was to avoid United States participation in European wars.
- In his Farewell Address, President George Washington warned U.S. “to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world” because alliances could draw the United States into __________________.
- President George Washington’s leadership during the __________________ Rebellion (1794) was important because it showed the ability of the new government to enforce federal law.
- ___________________ opposed ratification of the United States Constitution until they were assured that a bill of rights would be added to the original document.
- In the 1830s, President Andrew Jackson supported the Indian _______________ policy because white settlers desired the land on which Native American Indians lived.
- President Thomas Jefferson decided to purchase the _______________ Territory in 1803 because it gave U.S. full control of the port of New Orleans and the Mississippi River.
- The Supreme Court decision in __________________ (1803) strengthened the constitutional principle of separation of powers by establishing the Court’s right to review the constitutionality of federal laws.
- Purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France was in conflict with Jefferson’s belief in a _________________ interpretation of the Constitution.
- _______________ Convention in 1848 supported the movement for women’s rights.
- On the issue of creating a national bank, Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton differed on whether to apply a strict or loose interpretation of the __________________.
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- Secretary of the Treasury __________________ supported the creation of the Bank of the United States because it would help ensure the economic stability of the new nation.
- During the presidency of George Washington, disagreements between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over the interpretation of the Constitution contributed to the formation of __________________.
- President Andrew Jackson used the _______________ to reward supporters with United States government jobs.
- The system of __________________ was developed to prevent the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands.
- At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the ___________________ and the Three-fifths Compromise both involved the issue of how individual states would be represented in the national government.
- President Washington creating the first __________________ illustrates the use of the unwritten constitution.
- The United States government is creating memorials along the Trail of _______________ because it was the location of injustices against many Native American Indians.
- One immediate result of Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan was the creation of a national __________________.
- In the 1840s, President James K. Polk’s belief in Manifest Destiny led to a war with ______________.
- The __________________ expedition (1803–1806) was important because it increased understanding of the area included in the Louisiana Purchase.
- Because the __________________ Ocean provided a buffer from European interference United States was able to maintain a foreign policy of neutrality throughout most of the 19th century.
- The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power of the federal courts by establishing the principle of __________________.
- The War of 1812 has been called the “Second War for American Independence” primarily because the __________________ had never fully respected the United States as a free nation.
- Holding a cabinet meeting at the White House is an example of the use of the __________________ constitution.
- The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (1798) held that states could __________________ the Alien and Sedition Acts because these laws violated the Constitution.
28 Clues: _______________ Convention in 1848 supported the movement for women’s rights. • Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey. • During the 1840s, supporters of _______________ Destiny favored acquiring Texas and California. • ...
Geography Crossword 2023-09-14
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- State we live in
- Largest country
- Highest mountain
- Continent with the most countries
- Sea north of Iran
- A country and a continent
- Largest continent
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- River in Egypt
- Spain’s continent
- United States of ________
- Largest Ocean
- Coldest continent
- Largest hot desert
- Country north of the United States
- Capital of France
15 Clues: Largest Ocean • River in Egypt • Largest country • State we live in • Highest mountain • Spain’s continent • Coldest continent • Sea north of Iran • Capital of France • Largest continent • Largest hot desert • United States of ________ • A country and a continent • Continent with the most countries • Country north of the United States
Civil War 2022-05-04
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- Who assassinated Lincoln?
- Bloodiest battle of the war
- Union general
- Confederate president
- Southern states
- First state to secede
- Union president
- Confederate general
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- People opposed to slavery
- First all black regiment
- Northern states
- Battle that started the war
- Union war strategy
- Confederate war strategy
- Lincoln's famous speech
15 Clues: Union general • Northern states • Southern states • Union president • Union war strategy • Confederate general • Confederate president • First state to secede • Lincoln's famous speech • First all black regiment • Confederate war strategy • People opposed to slavery • Who assassinated Lincoln? • Battle that started the war • Bloodiest battle of the war
Origins of American Government Vocabulary 2023-10-04
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- another governing body's right to reject a law suggested by one of the other branches.
- to recall, withdraw of nullify.
- those who supported the ratification of a new constitution.
- an uprising in Massachusetts of farmers which exposed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
- called for equal representation among the states through a unicameral (1 house) government.
- formal approval of a constitution, constitutional amendment, or treaty.
- those who opposed the ratification of a new constitution.
- law that gives Congress the power to regulate interstate commerce.
- the agreement that there should be a Senate, which represented all states equally, and a House of Representatives, that represented the states base on population size.
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- the agreement that enslaved people would be counted as three-fifths of a person when calculating a state's population.
- a group of delegates who drafted the Constitution.
- America's first governing document, found as a "firm league of friendship," among the states but had a weak central government.
- a series of meetings that led to the ratification of the United States Constitution.
- refuse to buy or sell certain products or services.
- called for a three-branch government with a bicameral (2 houses) Congress.
15 Clues: to recall, withdraw of nullify. • a group of delegates who drafted the Constitution. • refuse to buy or sell certain products or services. • those who opposed the ratification of a new constitution. • those who supported the ratification of a new constitution. • law that gives Congress the power to regulate interstate commerce. • ...
The Iron Curtain 2023-05-02
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- Political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II
- American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
- An area in which treaties or agreements between nations.
- Military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States.
- A continent comprising the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia.
- Enclosed space specially designated to protect occupants from radioactive debris or fallout resulting from a nuclear explosion.
- Schools across the United States were training students to dive under their desks and cover their heads.
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- A union or association formed for mutual benefit.
- State of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.
- a Korean politician and the founder of North Korea.
- A elected local, district, or national council in the former Soviet Union.
- A state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
- Trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something.
- The suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security.
- Is a country of 50 states.
15 Clues: Is a country of 50 states. • A union or association formed for mutual benefit. • a Korean politician and the founder of North Korea. • Trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something. • An area in which treaties or agreements between nations. • A continent comprising the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2021-11-12
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- impossible to contradict,weaken,or change
- Proclamation- all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are and hence forward shall be free
- an act or means off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
- withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religous organization
- restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well being
- Dixon Line- the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave owning states before the abolition of slavery
- the action or fact of joining of being joined especially in a political context
- any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the U.S. Civil War
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- a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler
- a person who favors abolition
- hard dry bread or biscuit, especially as rations for sailors
- occuring or existing before a particular war
- a league or aliance especially of confederate states
- an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tabacco are cultivated by resident labor
- a Union soldier in the Civil War
15 Clues: a person who favors abolition • a Union soldier in the Civil War • impossible to contradict,weaken,or change • occuring or existing before a particular war • a league or aliance especially of confederate states • hard dry bread or biscuit, especially as rations for sailors • an act or means off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving • ...
Joe Biden 2021-12-03
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- 2009 to 2017, Biden served as Vice President of the United States with ___ ____.
- Biden was re-elected six times, becoming _____ longest serving senator.
- Biden ____ 36 years in the United States Senate.
- Biden was a professor from 1991 to 2008 at the Wilmington, Delaware, branch of the ____ University School of Law.
- In 1977, Biden ____ Jill Jacobs.
- In 1972, at the age of 29, he was elected to the United States _____.
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- Joe Biden is the second Roman ____ president in the United States.
- In 2015, Beau Biden passed away from ____ cancer.
- Biden is the ___ person to take the oath of office; 78.
- In 2020, Joe Biden defeated ____ ____ to become the 46th President of the United States.
- On January 12, 2017, President Obama awarded Biden the Presidential Medal of _____ for his decades of public service.
- During the campaign, Biden selected ___ ___ as his running mate.
- Biden’s ____, Neilia, and their one year old daughter was killed in car accident.
- Biden was recognized for his work on criminal justice issues such as the landmark 1994 Crime Act and the Violence Against ____ Act.
- Joseph Robinette _____ Jr. was born November 20, 1942 in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
15 Clues: In 1977, Biden ____ Jill Jacobs. • Biden ____ 36 years in the United States Senate. • In 2015, Beau Biden passed away from ____ cancer. • Biden is the ___ person to take the oath of office; 78. • During the campaign, Biden selected ___ ___ as his running mate. • Joe Biden is the second Roman ____ president in the United States. • ...
AP Government Supreme Court Cases 2021-05-13
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- v. Carr Redistricting is a judicial issue that can be litigated
- v. US Placed limits on freedom of speech, established the clear/present danger test
- v. Maryland Established national government supremacy in the creation of a national bank
- States v. Lopez Congress can not use the commerce clause to make gun possession in schools a federal crime.
- v. Des Moines Students in school retain some free-speech rights if it does not cause a substantial disruption to the school day
- v. Wainwright Extended 6th amendment's right to counsel to the states in non-capital cases
- York Times v. United States, Outlawed prior restraint and upheld freedom of the press
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- v. Madison Codified the concept of Judicial Review
- v. Vitale Applied 1st amendment's freedom of religion to states, said that a school prayer was unconstitutional
- v. Yoder The state can not force children to attend school if it conflicts with their religious beliefs
- v. Board of Education, Outlawed race-based segregation in schools
- v. Reno Racial gerrymandering is unconstitutional
- v. Chicago Overturned handgun ban, applied 2nd amendment to states
- United v. FEC Overturned limits on campaign finance
- v. Wade Landmark case involving abortion rights, established the right to privacy
15 Clues: v. Reno Racial gerrymandering is unconstitutional • v. Madison Codified the concept of Judicial Review • United v. FEC Overturned limits on campaign finance • v. Carr Redistricting is a judicial issue that can be litigated • v. Board of Education, Outlawed race-based segregation in schools • v. Chicago Overturned handgun ban, applied 2nd amendment to states • ...
Early Cold War 2024-01-12
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- a member of the generation born between the end of World War II and the mid 1960s.
- a policy adopted by united states
- led the United States into a military alliance with noncommunist European countries
- a group of 10 film industry members that refused to testify to an anti-communist committee hearing during the Second Red Scare era.
- the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth
- played a role in subverting the political order of the Soviet Union and its satellites.
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- the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere.
- establishing a Peace Corps, which provides support to countries around the world.
- an international organization founded in 1945.
- A period in the United States history when everyone was so caught up in containment of communism
- a policy which stated that the US would give aid to any country threatened by communism.
- the effort to supply Berlin through the Soviet blockade.
- a bill (S 349) to provide “readjustment assistance” to veterans who served in the armed forces
- an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union
- an investigating committee which investigated what it considered un-American propaganda
15 Clues: a policy adopted by united states • the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth • an international organization founded in 1945. • the effort to supply Berlin through the Soviet blockade. • an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union • establishing a Peace Corps, which provides support to countries around the world. • ...
Causes of Civil War Review 2024-12-09
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- The Southern states that seceded during the Civil War were known as the ___________ States.
- The Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) allowed Kansas and Nebraska to use ________ to decide if slavery was allowed.
- ________ was a slave from Missouri who sued for his freedom after he was brought to free territories.
- This radical abolitionist attempted to raid the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, VA.
- The violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers in Kansas was known as "__________."
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- These were people who wanted to abolish (end) slavery.
- In the Missouri Compromise (1820), slavery was banned north of the Missouri ________________________.
- The _________ Party was formed in 1854 in response to the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
- The most controversial part of the Compromise of 1850 was the new ___________ Law.
- After the Election of 1860, Southern states began to _______ from the Union.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe published this best-selling anti-slavery novel in 1852.
- The _______ states were slave states that remained part of the Union during the Civil War.
- Abraham _________ was the winner of the Election of 1860.
- In the Compromise of 1850, _________ became a free state.
14 Clues: These were people who wanted to abolish (end) slavery. • Abraham _________ was the winner of the Election of 1860. • In the Compromise of 1850, _________ became a free state. • After the Election of 1860, Southern states began to _______ from the Union. • Harriet Beecher Stowe published this best-selling anti-slavery novel in 1852. • ...
Crossword for history class 2021-03-30
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- civil war steam ships
- place where the constitution was signed
- group of cities or states that work together
- elected the 18th President 1869–1877
- goverment of 11 states during the civil war
- a plan to go around, looked like snake
- US army officer, central figure
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- was bombed and union was forced to surrender
- confederat presedent (1861-1865)
- known for large plantations
- states that were between the north and south
- american soldier business man author
- war fought between north and south
- american nurse who founded american red cross
14 Clues: civil war steam ships • known for large plantations • US army officer, central figure • confederat presedent (1861-1865) • war fought between north and south • american soldier business man author • elected the 18th President 1869–1877 • a plan to go around, looked like snake • place where the constitution was signed • goverment of 11 states during the civil war • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-10-02
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- Created the first written code of laws
- rivers did this unpredictably, but made farming possible
- Body of saltwater that is a trade superhighway
- ruler of the Chaldeans who created the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
- professional writer who recorded information
- river in Mesopotamia
- exchange of goods
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- kings, warriors, priests
- Great leader who was once a slave
- earliest form of writing
- belief in many gods
- geographic feature that lie between city-states that made trade difficult
- first group of city-states in Mesopotamia
- pyramid-shaped temple in city-states
14 Clues: exchange of goods • belief in many gods • river in Mesopotamia • kings, warriors, priests • earliest form of writing • Great leader who was once a slave • pyramid-shaped temple in city-states • Created the first written code of laws • first group of city-states in Mesopotamia • professional writer who recorded information • Body of saltwater that is a trade superhighway • ...
Building a New Nation 2020-04-28
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- Native American who helped guide Lewis and Clark on their trek west
- Canal in the state of New York
- Port in Northwest Belgium
- Allied Country
- General in the United States Army
- A general trade embargo on all foreign nations
- The American National Anthem
- River in Indiana
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- Founding father who wrote the Declaration of Independence
- United States Military Academy
- Treaty Between the U.S. and the U.K.
- Ninth U.S President
- Wrote the lyrics to the American National Anthem
- Fourth Chief Justice of the United States
14 Clues: Allied Country • River in Indiana • Ninth U.S President • Port in Northwest Belgium • The American National Anthem • United States Military Academy • Canal in the state of New York • General in the United States Army • Treaty Between the U.S. and the U.K. • Fourth Chief Justice of the United States • A general trade embargo on all foreign nations • ...
7th grade chapter 2 crossword 2023-01-13
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- approval
- people elect representatives to carry on the work of the government
- people have the power
- loose association of states
- voters in a community meet in one place to make laws and take actions
- person who rules with absolute power
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- supporters of the constitution
- absolute power
- a federal system
- lawmaking body of Great Britain
- the rights all people are entitled to
- agreement between 2 states to give up demands in order to solve a problem
- king or queen who rules over a kingdom
- the United States is a ________
14 Clues: approval • absolute power • a federal system • people have the power • loose association of states • supporters of the constitution • lawmaking body of Great Britain • the United States is a ________ • person who rules with absolute power • the rights all people are entitled to • king or queen who rules over a kingdom • ...
Geography 2023-02-14
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- Kangaroos live on which continent?
- The United States is in what continent?
- London is the capital of which country?
- The capital of the United States
- The pyramids are found in which country?
- Chile is in what continent?
- The capital of Japan is?
- The United Kingdom is part of which continent?
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- A person from Japan is called?
- The capital of Egypt is?
- What is a person from United States called?
- The capital of Chile.
- Japan is part of which continent?
- Someone from Chile is called ________
14 Clues: The capital of Chile. • The capital of Egypt is? • The capital of Japan is? • Chile is in what continent? • A person from Japan is called? • The capital of the United States • Japan is part of which continent? • Kangaroos live on which continent? • Someone from Chile is called ________ • The United States is in what continent? • London is the capital of which country? • ...
Antebellum Unit and Civil War Unit 2025-04-16
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- Douglas Debates, debates between the Union and the Confederacy
- Barton, nurse in the Civil War
- States, states that did not leave the Union
- Tom's Cabin, story on slavery
- Sumpter, attached by Confederate forces
- Scott, had a court case and fought for his rights
- to withdraw from
- B McClellan, chief of all Union armies
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- DC, capital of the United States
- of Antietam, bloodiest battle
- Plan, plan that was named after a snake
- capital city of Virginia
- of Bull Run, 1st battle of the Civil War
- E Lee, Confederate general
- to betray your country
15 Clues: to withdraw from • to betray your country • capital city of Virginia • E Lee, Confederate general • of Antietam, bloodiest battle • Tom's Cabin, story on slavery • Barton, nurse in the Civil War • DC, capital of the United States • B McClellan, chief of all Union armies • Plan, plan that was named after a snake • Sumpter, attached by Confederate forces • ...
3rd 9 weeks study guide 2021-03-05
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- limited government is the concept of a government limited in power. It is a key concept in the history of liberalism.
- the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant.
- a simple random sample is a subset of individuals chosen from a larger set.
- record the opinion or vote of.
- an amount (usually small) that is allowed for in case of miscalculation or change of circumstances.
- is a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court unanimously held that in criminal cases states are required under the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
- is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
- the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person. Due process balances the power of law of the land and protects the individual person from it.
- First 10 admendments
- is the case in which the United States Supreme Court found that Amish children could not be placed under compulsory education past 8th grade.
- was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court concerning enforcement of the Espionage Act of 1917 during World War I.
- are changes in opinions or patterns of behavior that occur among most people at major point of their life like marriage, parenthood, or retirement.
- a political philosophy that advocates only minimal state intervention in the free market and the private lives of citizens.
- was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that it is unconstitutional for state officials to compose an official school prayer and encourage its recitation in public schools.
- the use of government revenue collection and expenditure to influence a country's economy.
- refers to an economy where the market determines prices, products, and services rather than the government. Businesses and services are free of government control.
- judicial suppression of material that would be published or broadcast, on the grounds that it is libelous or harmful. In US law, the First Amendment severely limits the ability of the government to do this.
- accompanies the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
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- is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color,ect..
- views prevalent among the general public.
- in United States law, is the doctrine by which portions of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to the states.
- various macroeconomic scenarios about how economic output is strongly influenced by aggregate demand.
- is the case in which the United States Supreme Court found that Amish children could not be placed under compulsory education past 8th grade.
- individual rights protected by law from unjust governmental or other interference.
- a political and moral philosophy based on liberty, consent of the governed and equality before the law.
- "process by which individuals learn and frequently internalize a political lens framing their perceptions of how power is arranged and how the world around them is organized.
- a state of fairness in which individuals are treated similarly, unhampered by artificial barriers or prejudices or preferences, except when particular distinctions can be explicitly justified.
- is a federal civil rights law in the United States of America that was passed as part of the Education Amendments of 1972.
- the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.
- part of the first section of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
- the clause in the First Amendment of the US Constitution that prohibits the establishment of religion by Congress.
- a macroeconomic theory that postulates economic growth can be most effectively fostered by lowering taxes and decreasing regulation.
- commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation.
- describes how a cohort of people born at a certain time are different from another cohort of people born at a different time.
- the policy adopted by the monetary authority of a nation to control either the interest rate payable for very short-term borrowing or the money supply.
- describes how culture impacts politics.
- the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
- was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction.
38 Clues: First 10 admendments • record the opinion or vote of. • describes how culture impacts politics. • views prevalent among the general public. • the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant. • the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • a simple random sample is a subset of individuals chosen from a larger set. • ...
Civil War 2024-05-01
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- a person held captive that is working without pay
- Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South.
- "Compromise of 1820
- states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates.
- The Proclamation that set slaves free
- The name given for the states that remained loyal to the United States during the Civil War
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- Battle of definition. The greatest battle of the Civil War, fought in south-central Pennsylvania in 1863.
- a black slave whose suit for freedom was denied
- The president at the time
- Slave-owning states that did not secede from the union: DE, KY, MD, MO.
10 Clues: "Compromise of 1820 • The president at the time • The Proclamation that set slaves free • a black slave whose suit for freedom was denied • a person held captive that is working without pay • Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. • Slave-owning states that did not secede from the union: DE, KY, MD, MO. • ...
Civil War Causes 2021-12-09
15 Clues: A Hero • Peacefully • Standing Out • retreat/leave • People choose • great interest • Southern States • annual calendar • Illinois Lawyer • Northern States • Loyalty to 1 region • fluent in speaking or writing • person who owns land illegally • a law enacted by town authority • Responsible for getting a thing out
Rock Nation's Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-25
15 Clues: 13 • approval • signature • 2 per state • legislature • common sense • give up power • rights from God • not valid by law • the United States • agreed forbidden trade • trades within the states • believed in natural rights • King is no longer above the law • most famous document in history
Unit 4 2022-11-14
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- Assassinated Lincoln
- Southern states
- Emancipation Proclamation prez
- Deadliest one-day battle
- Transcontinental _______
- Northern states
- SCOTUS chief in Scott case
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- Tough son of a biscuit
- Not your average Republican
- Party in 1854
- Compromised prez
- First modern war
- Underground conductor
- General of the South
- Union general and prez
15 Clues: Party in 1854 • Southern states • Northern states • Compromised prez • First modern war • Assassinated Lincoln • General of the South • Underground conductor • Tough son of a biscuit • Union general and prez • Deadliest one-day battle • Transcontinental _______ • SCOTUS chief in Scott case • Not your average Republican • Emancipation Proclamation prez
Civil War I 2023-10-03
16 Clues: North • nurse • South • President • loyal to area • Sept. 17, 1862 • site of surrender • July 1, 2, 3, 1863 • nickname for Union • Confederate general • Confederate general • underground railroad • nickname for Confederates • areas before becoming states • some states had them, others didn't • name of fort attacked on April 12, 1861
Unit 3 2022-10-03
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- Article II deals with provisions and details regarding the ______ branch
- To return a criminal or fugitive who flees across state lines back to the original state
- Amendment ____ says that states can’t deny the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
- Custom that the Senate will not approve a Presidential appointment opposed by a Senator from the State in which the appointee would serve
- System where each branch of government exercised some control over the others
- Article III deals with provision and details regarding the _____Branch
- Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC
- The introduction to the U.S. Constitution
- refers to powers that belong strictly to the states
- Group of persons chosen in each state every four years who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President
- A change to the Constitution
- Article I deals with provisions and details regarding the _______ branch
- A congressional act admitting a new State to the Union
- Article IV deals with the relations between the various ______
- The power of the court to determine the constitutionality of a government action
- Amendment ____ protects the right to bear arms
- Amendment ___says that states can’t deny the right to vote based on someone’s gender, thus allowing women to vote
- Concept that holds that the government and its officers are always subject to the law
- The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
- Amendment ______ abolished slavery
- Constitution’s requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
- Basic principle that the government and those who govern must obey the law
- Powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state
- A system in which power is divided between the national and state government
- Those powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution
- Presidential advisory body, traditionally made up of heads of the executive departments–good example of informal constitutional change
- Powers that both the national government and states possess
- Basic principle of federalism; the constitutional provisions by which governmental powers are divided between states and the central government
- Amendment ____ gives Congress the power to levy an income tax
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- The first step in the state admission procedure which enables the people of a territory to prepare a constitution
- Amendment ____ states that troops can’t be quartered in your home without the homeowner’s consent
- Amendment _____ protects your rights in a criminal case–a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, hear the accusations, confront witnesses
- A pact made by the President directly with the head of a foreign state–good example of informal USC change
- a generic term that means to “formally approve”
- Type of federal grant for some particular, but broadly defined area of public policy
- Type of federal grant made for some specifically defined purpose
- In Article VI, Sec. 2 you can find the “________” indicating that the USC is the supreme law of the land
- Powers that are specifically granted to the National Government in the Constitution; also known as enumerated powers
- ____ is a generic term referring to federal money or other resources given to states, cities, counties, and other local units
- Change or addition that becomes part of the written language of the Constitution itself through one of the four methods set forth in the Constitution
- Chief Executive’s power to reject a bill proposed by the legislature
- He is known as the “Father of the Constitution”
- Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
- Type of federal grant made for specific projects to States, localities and private agencies who apply for them
- A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states–according to Article II it is the President’s rold to make these
- Amendment ____ protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment + excessive fines and bails
- Amendment ____ indicates that powers not given to the central government are reserved for the states
- Refers to something contrary to the constitution and so illegal, null, and void
- Those powers granted to the National Government by the Constitution
- clause USC stipulation that no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those from other states
- Amendment ____ protects the freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech
- Formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress between or among States
- Amendment ____ protects citizens from government searches without a warrant based on probable cause
- the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
- Also called the Necessary and Proper Clause; it grants Congress the authority to enact all laws that are necessary and proper to carrying out its job
- Amendment ____ made any person born or naturalized in the US is a citizen plus told states they cant deny due process and equal protection of the law
- Amendment ____is big–Congress can’t deny your right to due process, property, not incriminate yourself, tried for the same crime twice, etc.
- Amendment ____ says that states can’t deny the vote for those 18 years old or older
- One of seven main divisions of the body of the U.S. Constitution
- Amendment ____ acknowledges that the people have rights in addition to those specifically listed in the Bill of Rights
60 Clues: A change to the Constitution • Amendment ______ abolished slavery • The introduction to the U.S. Constitution • Amendment ____ protects the right to bear arms • a generic term that means to “formally approve” • He is known as the “Father of the Constitution” • The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution • Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC • ...
Bill of Rights 2022-06-01
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- presidential Elections
- the states and people have a say
- rights of the Accused
- other Rights
- black sufferage
- freedom of Speech
- cruel Punishment or Expensive Bail
- illegal search and seizure
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- quartering Troops
- civil Rights
- lawsuits against states
- civil trials
- abolition of slavery
- the right to bear firearms
- due Process
15 Clues: due Process • civil Rights • other Rights • civil trials • black sufferage • quartering Troops • freedom of Speech • abolition of slavery • rights of the Accused • presidential Elections • lawsuits against states • the right to bear firearms • illegal search and seizure • the states and people have a say • cruel Punishment or Expensive Bail
EXAM Study Guide - Jordan May 2023-12-18
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- - allowing voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators.
- - A room or a set of rooms forming a separate residence within a house or block of apartments.
- - The process of using agricultural machinery to mechanize the work of agriculture,
- - A group of employees in a certain trade, industry, or corporation that organize to improve their salary, benefits, and working conditions.
- - The movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states between 1916 and 1970.
- - An area within a city containing members of the same ethnic background
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- - A metaphor for a society where many different types of people blend together as one.
- - Someone who starts and runs a business
- - prohibited the “manufacture, sale, or transportation of Alcohol in the United States.
- - The population shift from rural to urban areas
- - grants Congress the authority to issue an income tax without having to determine it based on population.
- - Widespread railroad strike and boycott that severely disrupted rail traffic in the Midwest of the United States in June–July 1894.
- - A form of violence in which a mob, under the pretext of administering justice without trial, executes a presumed offender, often after inflicting torture and corporal mutilation
- - State and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation
- - A single seller or producer that excludes competition from providing the same product
15 Clues: - Someone who starts and runs a business • - The population shift from rural to urban areas • - allowing voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators. • - An area within a city containing members of the same ethnic background • - The process of using agricultural machinery to mechanize the work of agriculture, • ...
Government 2023-12-13
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- the legislature of the federal government of the United States
- a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
- A group of people that work for and advise the president
- the act of lawfully attempting to influence the actions, policies, or decisions of government officials
- the supreme law of land
- A change or addition to the Constitution
- the amount of years per term for a president
- the amount of terms a president can serve
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- constitutional arrangement in which power is distributed between a central government and states
- of Representatives The lower body of Congress
- the upper chamber of the United States Congress
- elected leader of the United States
- a proposal for a new law, or a proposal to significantly change an existing law
- a political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation
- a legislative body composed of two chambers
- approved by two political parties
16 Clues: the supreme law of land • approved by two political parties • elected leader of the United States • A change or addition to the Constitution • the amount of terms a president can serve • a legislative body composed of two chambers • the amount of years per term for a president • of Representatives The lower body of Congress • ...
Fall in the United States 2025-11-23
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- The day after Thanksgiving that has big sales in stores.
- The native people of the United States.
- Another word for "fall."
- The state that Sophia is from in the United States.
- A popular dish eaten on Thanksgiving with pasta and cheese.
- A fall vegetable that is orange and full of seeds. It is carved for Halloween.
- The nationality of the settlers that celebrated the first Thanksgiving.
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- The most popular sport in America that people watch on Thanksgiving day.
- The meal that people eat in the evening.
- The Thursday that Thanksgiving is celebrated on.
- The city where Sophia is from.
- The fall harvest festival celebrated in the United States.
- The fruit that makes the sweet sauce we add to turkey.
- The president of the United States does this to a turkey every Thanksgiving; the turkey is safe from being eaten.
- The big event that happens in New York City on Thanksgiving.
- The meal that people eat in the middle of the day.
16 Clues: Another word for "fall." • The city where Sophia is from. • The native people of the United States. • The meal that people eat in the evening. • The Thursday that Thanksgiving is celebrated on. • The meal that people eat in the middle of the day. • The state that Sophia is from in the United States. • The fruit that makes the sweet sauce we add to turkey. • ...
History Words With friends 2021-10-19
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- political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people"
- Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist.
- an industrial lockout and strike which began on July 1, 1892,
- a United States federal law signed by President Chester
- American business magnate and philanthropist "private initiatives, for the public good, focusing on quality of life".
- American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping.
- an era of rapid economic growth, especially in the Northern and Western United States
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- a conflict between the United States and Native Americans
- Schools that were established in the United States during the mid 17th through the early-21st centuries
- a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies
- wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.
11 Clues: Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. • a United States federal law signed by President Chester • a conflict between the United States and Native Americans • political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people" • an industrial lockout and strike which began on July 1, 1892, • ...
U.S. history 2023-12-06
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- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
- known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks
- required that 50% of all voters in the Confederate states, as opposed to Lincoln's proposed 10%, must pledge allegiance to the Union before reunification
- No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
- several United States administrations wanted to reconstruct society in the former Confederate states in particular by establishing and protecting the legal rights of the newly freed black population.
- poor farmers were granted access to farm small plots of land
- a derogatory term for an individual from the North who relocated to the South during the Reconstruction period
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- became the first African American senator in 1870
- were laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
- the 17th president of the U.S.
- provided assistance to tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people and impoverished whites in the Southern States
- a pejorative term for a white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction
12 Clues: the 17th president of the U.S. • became the first African American senator in 1870 • poor farmers were granted access to farm small plots of land • a pejorative term for a white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction • known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks • ...
El Silbo Gomero- Ellie 2024-01-11
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- In the united states many people speak spanish
- Elsilbo gomero es un lenguaje especial
- noesunlenguaje
- esunlenguajesilbado
- ellenguajesellamaelsilbo
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- In the united states many people speak english
- The united states has no official language
- elespanoleselidiomaoficialde
- haypersonasquehablaninglesychino
- Hablanunlenguajemuy
- En estados unidos muchas personas hablan chino
- En el pasado muchos resident es de la isla gomera
12 Clues: noesunlenguaje • Hablanunlenguajemuy • esunlenguajesilbado • ellenguajesellamaelsilbo • elespanoleselidiomaoficialde • haypersonasquehablaninglesychino • Elsilbo gomero es un lenguaje especial • The united states has no official language • In the united states many people speak english • En estados unidos muchas personas hablan chino • ...
Spelling words week 18 2021-05-10
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- The capital of this state is Salt lake city
- Jersey This state has the most diners in the world.
- This states state bird is Scissor-tailed flycatcher
- Dakota This state largest state is Sioux falls.
- This state is bigger than Texas California and Montana
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- Home of Dorthy from the wizard of oz
- This states state flower is a bluebonnet
- Dakota This states nickname is the peace garden state
- This states state song is beautiful Ohio.
- This states state animal is a Hawaiian monk seal
10 Clues: Home of Dorthy from the wizard of oz • This states state flower is a bluebonnet • This states state song is beautiful Ohio. • The capital of this state is Salt lake city • Dakota This state largest state is Sioux falls. • This states state animal is a Hawaiian monk seal • Jersey This state has the most diners in the world. • ...
Articles of Confederation 2026-01-21
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- the joining together of the states as one country
- having little power not strong
- the written agreement that created the first government of the united states.
- an agreement between countries
- coins or paper used to buy things
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- a grouyp of states that joined together with a weak government
- the governments that made up the united states under the articles
- congress did not have this power
- fighting between countries
- the single house lawmaking body under the articles of confederation
10 Clues: fighting between countries • having little power not strong • an agreement between countries • congress did not have this power • coins or paper used to buy things • the joining together of the states as one country • a grouyp of states that joined together with a weak government • the governments that made up the united states under the articles • ...
states 2020-10-14
5 Clues: capital is Phoenix. • looks like a buket. • touches arizona, nevada, oregon. • next to Georgia and Mississippi. • not an island but is off the mainland.
states 2023-04-19
states 2018-11-27
The American Civil War 2022-01-29
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- party which linclon joined in 1856
- a trade process followed by southern states with britain
- african nationals captured and used as labourers
- birthplace of abraham linclon
- proclamation issued by linclon for abolishing slavery
- place where abraham linclons famous speech was delivered
- The federal law making process through a legislature
- a territory which wanted to join the usa as a free state
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- president elected by confederate states of america
- forced agricultural and industrial labour during civil war
- abraham linclons profession
- book based on rev.josiah jenson
- people who wanted to abolish slavery
- extensively accepted profession in the northern states
- taxes on imported goods
- antonym for fugitive slaves
16 Clues: taxes on imported goods • abraham linclons profession • antonym for fugitive slaves • birthplace of abraham linclon • book based on rev.josiah jenson • party which linclon joined in 1856 • people who wanted to abolish slavery • african nationals captured and used as labourers • president elected by confederate states of america • ...
Ben and David 2018-09-11
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- He is considered the father of modern rocket propulsion.
- this happens when a rocket takes off
- an important engineer in rocket technology
- is the the speed of something in a given direction.
- states what the acceleration of an object is dependent on
- A moving force that causes another object to move.
- is something that impedes motion
- bumpy ride thrusters
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- similar to center of mass.
- all aerodynamic force passes through this point.
- smooth ride
- states when an still object will move
- This states every action has a consequence
- This is measured by newton seconds
- moving something forward at a high acceleration.
- is a somethingthat can be propelled to a height
16 Clues: smooth ride • bumpy ride thrusters • similar to center of mass. • is something that impedes motion • This is measured by newton seconds • this happens when a rocket takes off • states when an still object will move • an important engineer in rocket technology • This states every action has a consequence • is a somethingthat can be propelled to a height • ...
states 2015-12-01
Constitutional Crossword puzzles 2018-12-07
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- amending process article
- introduces the constitution and states the 6 goals
- the branch that makes laws
- limits the quarter of soldiers
- made 2 houses of congress, equal representation and population
- the branch that interpret
- RAPPS
- ratification of the Constitution article
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- two from each state,6 year term,
- must be 25 years old, 7 year district, must live in district, number per state depends on population of the state
- states the first ten amendments of the constitution
- relations among states article
- the branch that enforces laws passed by congress
- branches make sure the other branches don't get too much power
- the right to bear arms
- limits searches and seizures
- supremacy clause article
17 Clues: RAPPS • the right to bear arms • amending process article • supremacy clause article • the branch that interpret • the branch that makes laws • limits searches and seizures • relations among states article • limits the quarter of soldiers • two from each state,6 year term, • ratification of the Constitution article • the branch that enforces laws passed by congress • ...
Constitution 2021-12-10
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- the first governing document of the U.S.A
- the branch that creates new laws
- money collected by the government from the people
- the document that created the current government
- the territories that made the U.S.A
- 9 out of 13 states had to agree to do this
- the opening to the constitution
- the number of states needed to ratify the constitution
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- The form of government in the constitution
- the branch that interprets laws
- last name of person who penned the constitution
- a person who supported the constitution
- age of the oldest signer of the constitution, benjamin franklin
- the branch that includes the president
- 10 additions to the constitution
- head of the executive branch
- 1/2 of the legislative branch
17 Clues: head of the executive branch • 1/2 of the legislative branch • the branch that interprets laws • the opening to the constitution • the branch that creates new laws • 10 additions to the constitution • the territories that made the U.S.A • the branch that includes the president • a person who supported the constitution • the first governing document of the U.S.A • ...
Constitution 2021-12-10
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- the number of states needed to ratify the constitution
- the first governing document of the U.S.A
- age of the oldest signer of the constitution, benjamin franklin
- the territories that made the U.S.A
- the document that created the current government
- a person who supported the constitution
- last name of person who penned the constitution
- head of the executive branch
- 9 out of 13 states had to agree to do this
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- the opening to the constitution
- 1/2 of the legislative branch
- money collected by the government from the people
- the branch that creates new laws
- 10 additions to the constitution
- the branch that interprets laws
- the branch that includes the president
- The form of government in the constitution
17 Clues: head of the executive branch • 1/2 of the legislative branch • the opening to the constitution • the branch that interprets laws • the branch that creates new laws • 10 additions to the constitution • the territories that made the U.S.A • the branch that includes the president • a person who supported the constitution • the first governing document of the U.S.A • ...
Constitution 2021-12-10
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- the number of states needed to ratify the constitution
- the first governing document of the U.S.A
- age of the oldest signer of the constitution, benjamin franklin
- the territories that made the U.S.A
- the document that created the current government
- a person who supported the constitution
- last name of person who penned the constitution
- head of the executive branch
- 9 out of 13 states had to agree to do this
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- the opening to the constitution
- 1/2 of the legislative branch
- money collected by the government from the people
- the branch that creates new laws
- 10 additions to the constitution
- the branch that interprets laws
- the branch that includes the president
- The form of government in the constitution
17 Clues: head of the executive branch • 1/2 of the legislative branch • the opening to the constitution • the branch that interprets laws • the branch that creates new laws • 10 additions to the constitution • the territories that made the U.S.A • the branch that includes the president • a person who supported the constitution • the first governing document of the U.S.A • ...
Reconstruction Era 2023-04-03
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- that seceded from the union, formed a loose alliance
- states that did not secede from the union
- that remained loyal to the U.S.
- created by Congress that helped formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom
- of the Confederate states after the Civil War
- enacted by southern states to manipulate African American population after Reconstruction, legalized segregation
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- from a union
- sense of loyalty to a state/region rather than a whole country
- each territory/state to decide to allow slavery
- of time before a war
- from justice, escaped enslaved person
- free, to liberate
- enacted by southern states to restrict social and economic freedoms of formerly enslaved people
- between people of the same country
14 Clues: from a union • free, to liberate • of time before a war • that remained loyal to the U.S. • between people of the same country • from justice, escaped enslaved person • states that did not secede from the union • of the Confederate states after the Civil War • each territory/state to decide to allow slavery • that seceded from the union, formed a loose alliance • ...
Chapter 1 - Challenges to German Unification 2026-01-22
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- Religious reformer whose challenge to the Catholic Church unintentionally increased divisions among Germans presenting a challenge to unification
- Diplomatic principle aimed at preventing any single European nation from becoming too powerful
- Fragmented political entity of over 300 German states dissolved after Napoleon’s conquests
- Austrian Foreign Minister who sought to preserve the Old Order and prevent German unification at the Congress of Vienna
- Belief that people sharing a common language, culture, and history should form an independent nation
- Loose alliance of 39 German states formed in 1815 to maintain stability rather than promote unity of the German people
- Powerful Largely Protestant German state that rivaled Austria and later became the leader of German unification
- System in which power is spread among many independent states rather than controlled by a central authority; design feature of the German Confederation
- Treaty that ended the Thirty Years’ War and reinforced the independence and fragmentation of German states making up the Holy Roman Empire
- Major European power that opposed German unification to prevent a strong rival on its eastern border
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- Assembly of representatives from German states that governed the German Confederation (known also as the Bundestag)
- Destructive conflict that devastated German territories and weakened hopes for political unity
- Economic alliance led by Prussia that removed internal tariffs and strengthened economic unity among German states
- Religious movement that split Christianity in Europe and deepened political and cultural divisions in German lands
- Dominant conservative power in the German Confederation that chaired the Federal Diet and opposed nationalist and liberal reforms
- Political ideology emphasizing individual rights, constitutions, and limits on government power, and empowerment of citizens through democracy
- Conservative political system favoring monarchy, aristocracy, and tradition over democratic change
- Meeting of European powers after Napoleon’s defeat that created the German Confederation to replace the Holy Roman Empire
18 Clues: Fragmented political entity of over 300 German states dissolved after Napoleon’s conquests • Destructive conflict that devastated German territories and weakened hopes for political unity • Diplomatic principle aimed at preventing any single European nation from becoming too powerful • ...
Unit 8: The Civil War 2024-01-20
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- A strategy by the Union navy to prevent the South from trading its goods with Europe.
- The ownership and forced labor of one person by another. In the early history of the United States, many Black men and women were enslaved in the South. Tensions between anti-slavery forces and pro-slavery forces led to the American Civil War.
- A period of rebuilding the country after the Civil War, during which the former Confederate States were governed under strict regulations before being readmitted into the Union. Sharecropping: An institution of labor in which laborers agree to exchange labor and a portion of their crops to a landowner in return for land to work. Sharecroppers brought only their labor into the agreement.
- An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed each individual's right to vote, regardless of race.
- The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia. The battle lasted three days and was the second-bloodiest battle of the Civil War. This was the largest Union defeat in the west. Civil War: The name of a war fought in the United States between the Northern industrial states and the Southern agricultural states (which had seceded over the issue of slavery and states' rights). It lasted from 1861 to 1865.
- The idea that each state can pass laws without federal involvement. In the decades. leading up to the Civil War, most Southerners saw slavery as a states' rights issue.
- A slave who, on the basis of having lived in free states, sued for his freedom in federal court. The U.S. Supreme Court ultimately decided that, as "property," he had no right to sue. Election of 1860: A presidential election that focused on the issue of slavery. Abraham Lincoln, the Republican nominee, opposed slavery, though he promised not to abolish the institution. When he won, however, a number of Southern states voted to secede from the Union.
- A secretive, violent organization of white supremacists that arose after the Civil War to restrict the rights of African Americans/Blacks.
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- to follow or enforce a federal law. A constitutional crisis was created when the state of South Carolina passed an ordinance declaring that two federal tariffs would not be observed.
- The movement of General William T. Sherman's Union forces from Atlanta, Georgia, to the port of Savannah, resulting in the capture of the port. The march destroyed much of the Confederate army's infrastructure, support, and trade routes.
- An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, declaring an end to slavery in those states that had seceded from the Union.
- A federal compromise between anti-slavery and pro-slavery forces. It allowed each new state to determine its own status as a free or slave state when entering the Union. It also resulted in California joining the Union as a free state and the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act. Debate over secession: Even within the Southern states, there was much debate over whether leaving the Union was constitutional. Ultimately, Georgia voted to secede.
- A system, prevalent in the South after the Civil War, in which landowners allowed farmers to cultivate their land for a percentage of the profits and/or rent and food. Though sharecropping and tenant farming were similar, there was a major difference. Tenant farmers usually owned their own tools, animals, and other equipment, while sharecroppers brought only their labor into the agreement.
- A series of battles fought in Georgia after Union General William T. Sherman invaded the state in an attempt to weaken the South.
- An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that granted citizenship rights to all persons born in the United States. The amendment also declared that no state could make laws that took away rights of citizens. The amendment was ratified in 1868 to protect the rights of freed slaves after the Civil War.
- An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that ended slavery in the states.
- A government agency established to help former slaves and poor whites in the South after the Civil War. It helped former slaves adjust to their new freedoms and responsibilities. Georgia Platform: A statement issued by the Georgia Convention in response to the Compromise of 1850, affirming state acceptance of the Compromise.
- A small town in southwest Georgia known for its Confederate prisoner-of-war camp.
18 Clues: An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that ended slavery in the states. • A small town in southwest Georgia known for its Confederate prisoner-of-war camp. • A strategy by the Union navy to prevent the South from trading its goods with Europe. • An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed each individual's right to vote, regardless of race. • ...
Civic Questions 2023-04-07
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- Everyone must follow the ...
- You can practice any ..., or not practice a ...
- The constitution sets up the ...
- It's the economic system in the United States
- The highest court in the United States is the ... Court
- It's one right in the Declaration of Independence
- We have 100
- What is an amendment?
- We the ...
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- The Constitution has 27
- We vote for president in this month
- What is the supreme law of the land?
- This person is in charge of the executive branch
- It's one branch or part of the government
- This Declaration said the United States was free from Great Britain
- One right or freedom from the First Amendment
16 Clues: We the ... • We have 100 • What is an amendment? • The Constitution has 27 • Everyone must follow the ... • The constitution sets up the ... • We vote for president in this month • What is the supreme law of the land? • It's one branch or part of the government • It's the economic system in the United States • One right or freedom from the First Amendment • ...
Early America 2026-02-11
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- Holiday celebrated in November.
- First name of "Father of Our Country".
- Name of a person that moves to the United States from another country.
- What country helped the patriots during the revolutionary war?.
- Governor of Florida.
- Largest state in the United States.
- Country that borders the U.S. in the North.
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- State that George Washington was from.
- Country that the Colonists came from.
- Country that borders the U.S. in the South.
- Federal organization in charge of immigration.
- Sets up the laws of the United States.
- Last name of Speaker of the House.
- What country did the slaves come from?
- The second presidents last name.
- Last name of your U.S. Representative.
16 Clues: Governor of Florida. • Holiday celebrated in November. • The second presidents last name. • Last name of Speaker of the House. • Largest state in the United States. • Country that the Colonists came from. • State that George Washington was from. • First name of "Father of Our Country". • Sets up the laws of the United States. • What country did the slaves come from? • ...
HISTORY 2019-11-21
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- how many states in our country
- buying and selling goods and services
- blank disagree on the value of their currency
- an alliance of several groups joined together
- a relationship where each side receives benefits
- a power only states had
- 36 square mile area
- each state has its own blank
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- our trade competitor
- any geographical area
- a plan that organizes and outlines the operations of a government
- storage facility for weapons
- veteran who raised a militia to fight foreclosure courts
- taxes on goods brought in to for sale
- our central government was blank during this time period
- country that cut our use of the Mississippi river
16 Clues: 36 square mile area • our trade competitor • any geographical area • a power only states had • storage facility for weapons • each state has its own blank • how many states in our country • buying and selling goods and services • taxes on goods brought in to for sale • blank disagree on the value of their currency • an alliance of several groups joined together • ...
unifiication of germany 2017-12-29
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- Bismarck is considered the ___chancellor
- german term for prime minister
- payment given by a defeated nation
- to become one
- a person who promotes political independence for a country
- nationalists believe it is an important part in binding a nation
- took over large parts of Germany
- king of Prussia during the unification of Germany
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- german term for free trade
- structure constructed to connect german states and strengthen economic ties
- a group of independent states with similar goals
- people of the east rhine river
- broad thinking
- the father of german unification
- A dominant member of the confederation but was later on the enemy of Prussia
- one of the dominant states in the confederation
16 Clues: to become one • broad thinking • german term for free trade • german term for prime minister • people of the east rhine river • the father of german unification • took over large parts of Germany • payment given by a defeated nation • Bismarck is considered the ___chancellor • one of the dominant states in the confederation • a group of independent states with similar goals • ...
The American Civil War 2022-01-29
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- birthplace of abraham linclon
- abraham linclons profession
- where abraham linclons famous speech was delivered
- extensively accepted profession in the northern states
- proclamation issued by linclon for abolishing slavery
- taxes on imported goods
- book based on rev.josiah jenson
- forced agricultural and industrial labour during civil war
- antonym for fugitive slaves
- a territory which wanted to join the usa as a free state
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- president elected by confederate states of america
- people who wanted to abolish slavery
- party which linclon joined in 1856
- The federal law making process through a legislature
- african nationals captured and used as labourers
- a trade process followed by southern states with britain
16 Clues: taxes on imported goods • abraham linclons profession • antonym for fugitive slaves • birthplace of abraham linclon • book based on rev.josiah jenson • party which linclon joined in 1856 • people who wanted to abolish slavery • african nationals captured and used as labourers • president elected by confederate states of america • ...
Reconstruction 2023-11-08
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- The amount of Confederate states there were
- Congress' plan for Reconstruction
- President that started Reconstruction
- An organization made to terrorize black people
- Took over Presidency after Lincoln's passing
- This amendment gave black men the right to vote
- The ________ Bureau helped give black people necessities
- Racial segregation in facilities
- This amendment gave citizenship to black people
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- Limited the rights of the freed black people
- This amendment freed the slaves
- Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction
- A general in the Civil War who would eventually become President
- Assassinated President Lincoln
- To charge with misconduct
- The Northern states had the Southern states join the _____ as part of Reconstruction
16 Clues: To charge with misconduct • Assassinated President Lincoln • This amendment freed the slaves • Racial segregation in facilities • Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction • Congress' plan for Reconstruction • President that started Reconstruction • The amount of Confederate states there were • Limited the rights of the freed black people • ...
20th Century Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-08
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- The Wall Street crash on October 28, 1929, which led to the United States have its great depression.
- This is the act established by the United States that let America rent or lend materials and war supplies to countries that are deemed to be vital to the protection of the U.S.
- This is the event where Japan bombed Hawaii on December 7th. 1941, which lead to the U.S. declaring war on Germany and the axis powers.
- This acronym describes the second World War, where Germany had gotten fed up of being put to blame for WWI by other countries, leading them become allies with Italy and Japan, and then declaring war on Poland and France.
- This is the word that describes the over usage of farm crops during the 1920's to where there were more crops produced than used/consumed.
- This is the president that brought the United States out of the Great Depression with his New Deal policies.
- This is the name of the telegram that was supposed to be sent to Mexico from Germany, stating that they should join forces and declare war on the United States.
- This is the British ship that got sunk down by a German U-boat and is one of the contributing factors of why the United States joined World War One.
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- This was a series of acts, programs, and projects established by FDR that brought the United States out of the Great Depression.
- This act established electricity in rural areas, including farms and small villages.
- This is the person who reorganized Georgia's bureaucracy and helped Georgia regain it's economy by encouraging economical development.
- This was the period during the 1930's where numerous dust storms hit the southern plains of the United States, damaging the agricultural economy of the United States.
- He was the 67th governor of Georgia who served from 1933 to 1946.
- He was the person who served as a representative in the house for Georgia, and is known for influencing the expansion of the U.S. navy.
- This is the word that describes a specific time where the weather is exceedingly dry
- He was the insect/pest that had been brought upon the cotton belt by multiple dust storms. This insect thrived on cotton pollen, destroying cotton crops.
- This is the acronym that described the first world war, where Germany, the Austria-Hungarian empire, and their allies invade France and their allies over a political assassination.
17 Clues: He was the 67th governor of Georgia who served from 1933 to 1946. • This act established electricity in rural areas, including farms and small villages. • This is the word that describes a specific time where the weather is exceedingly dry • The Wall Street crash on October 28, 1929, which led to the United States have its great depression. • ...
The Civil War-John Brown 3 2014-03-28
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- The Emancipation ______ freed all slaves in Confederate states
- President during the Civil War
- The largest Civil War battle was the battle at ______
- Last name of the top Union Commander
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- The Confederate states elected their own President, what was his last name
- The southern states were known by what name
- Last name of the top Confederate Commander
- Large machinery used to fight in the war
- How many original colonies were there
- What was the war about
- The northern states were known by what name
11 Clues: What was the war about • President during the Civil War • Last name of the top Union Commander • How many original colonies were there • Large machinery used to fight in the war • Last name of the top Confederate Commander • The southern states were known by what name • The northern states were known by what name • The largest Civil War battle was the battle at ______ • ...
The Cold War 2023-05-03
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- a system of government that is centralized or has total power and is led by a ruler that requires its members to serve the state
- a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy
- a political system in which all property is owned by the state and each citizen works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- a competition between nations for power through the creation and buildup of weapons, especially nuclear weapons, between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
- was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
- group of socialist states under the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics including Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Belorussia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia
- to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state
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- Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea.
- based on the assumption that both sides were equally interested in preventing nuclear war and any other use of nuclear weapons.
- an imaginary barrier separating the Soviet Union and its communist satellite states from Western Europe during the Cold War.
- the open yet limited competition that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
- force levels, control of the weapons, technology for delivering them, and the plans for targeting them.
- a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.
- the United States of America.
- a destructive bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energy, causing damage through heat, blast, and radioactivity.
- the United States maintained a “triad” of ICBMs, SLBMs, and heavy bombers in a strategic nuclear arsenal of more than 10,000 warheads
- an economic system in which prices are determined by open competition between privately owned businesses.
- a system to organize society with the goal of spreading wealth more evenly and treating all people fairly. The government owns and regulates the means of trade and production rather than private ownership in a free market.
18 Clues: the United States of America. • Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea. • a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy • to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state • ...
The Cold War 2023-05-03
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- a system of government that is centralized or has total power and is led by a ruler that requires its members to serve the state
- a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy
- a political system in which all property is owned by the state and each citizen works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- a competition between nations for power through the creation and buildup of weapons, especially nuclear weapons, between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
- was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
- group of socialist states under the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics including Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Belorussia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia
- to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state
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- Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea.
- based on the assumption that both sides were equally interested in preventing nuclear war and any other use of nuclear weapons.
- an imaginary barrier separating the Soviet Union and its communist satellite states from Western Europe during the Cold War.
- the open yet limited competition that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
- force levels, control of the weapons, technology for delivering them, and the plans for targeting them.
- a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.
- the United States of America.
- a destructive bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energy, causing damage through heat, blast, and radioactivity.
- the United States maintained a “triad” of ICBMs, SLBMs, and heavy bombers in a strategic nuclear arsenal of more than 10,000 warheads
- an economic system in which prices are determined by open competition between privately owned businesses.
- a system to organize society with the goal of spreading wealth more evenly and treating all people fairly. The government owns and regulates the means of trade and production rather than private ownership in a free market.
18 Clues: the United States of America. • Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea. • a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy • to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state • ...
EWB Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-11
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- Ethiopia local project
- Gathering Data
- Bright light
- Name of a scheduling tool
- Subject of most of our projects
- 16th president of the United States
- Objects needed to construct
- Checking in on the project
- Paul's twin
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- Cost of flying
- Not within the United States
- Sample design
- Not River Road
- Guatemala & Ethiopia _______
- Plan or specification for construction
- Scientific study of plants
- Act of building things
- Combination of growing fish and plants
- Constructing your design
19 Clues: Paul's twin • Bright light • Sample design • Cost of flying • Not River Road • Gathering Data • Ethiopia local project • Act of building things • Constructing your design • Name of a scheduling tool • Scientific study of plants • Checking in on the project • Objects needed to construct • Not within the United States • Guatemala & Ethiopia _______ • Subject of most of our projects • ...
All About Ms.Treadway 2023-08-13
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- Cat's Name
- Birth Month
- Favorite Color
- Number of siblings I have
- Number of Children
- City/Town where I went to school from K-10th grade
- How many states I have lived in
- Favorite Food
- Favorite Animal
- Favorite Football Team
- College name that I am attending
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- Number of states I have been in
- Daughter's Name
- City/Town where I graduated
- Son's Name
- Birth Day Number
- Favorite Movie Genre
- Favorite Baseball Team
- Birth City/Town
19 Clues: Cat's Name • Son's Name • Birth Month • Favorite Food • Favorite Color • Daughter's Name • Favorite Animal • Birth City/Town • Birth Day Number • Number of Children • Favorite Movie Genre • Favorite Football Team • Favorite Baseball Team • Number of siblings I have • City/Town where I graduated • Number of states I have been in • How many states I have lived in • College name that I am attending • ...
A Step from Heaven 2021-12-01
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- of women: One of the main themes of the story. What women have been seeking in relation to men.
- A grant or payment made to support a student's education. Young Ju got one for college.
- Young Ju’s grandmother; the one that taught her about Heaven and the power of prayer.
- Grade Point Average
- Young Ju’s mother.
- The Korean word for father.
- The Asian country where the family comes from.
- States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to.
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- The place where Amanda’ s parents would drop Young Ju off.
- How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother
- The name of her American friend.
- How Young Ju feels about the United States when she first arrives.
- Gook: The way that Young Ju’s family calls the United States in Korean.
- Where her grandmother has told heaven is located.
- Drive Under the Influence. The infraction given to a driver when he is caught having an illegal amount of alcohol level.
- The father’s sister who lives in the United States.
- The place where people who pray and love God go, according to the main character’s grandmother.
- Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother.
18 Clues: Young Ju’s mother. • Grade Point Average • The Korean word for father. • The name of her American friend. • Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother. • The Asian country where the family comes from. • Where her grandmother has told heaven is located. • States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to. • How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother • ...
A Step from Heaven 2021-12-01
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- of women: One of the main themes of the story. What women have been seeking in relation to men.
- A grant or payment made to support a student's education. Young Ju got one for college.
- Young Ju’s grandmother; the one that taught her about Heaven and the power of prayer.
- Grade Point Average
- Young Ju’s mother.
- The Korean word for father.
- The Asian country where the family comes from.
- States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to.
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- The place where Amanda’ s parents would drop Young Ju off.
- How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother
- The name of her American friend.
- How Young Ju feels about the United States when she first arrives.
- Gook: The way that Young Ju’s family calls the United States in Korean.
- Where her grandmother has told heaven is located.
- Drive Under the Influence. The infraction given to a driver when he is caught having an illegal amount of alcohol level.
- The father’s sister who lives in the United States.
- The place where people who pray and love God go, according to the main character’s grandmother.
- Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother.
18 Clues: Young Ju’s mother. • Grade Point Average • The Korean word for father. • The name of her American friend. • Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother. • The Asian country where the family comes from. • Where her grandmother has told heaven is located. • States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to. • How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother • ...
A Step from Heaven 2021-12-01
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- of women: One of the main themes of the story. What women have been seeking in relation to men.
- A grant or payment made to support a student's education. Young Ju got one for college.
- Young Ju’s grandmother; the one that taught her about Heaven and the power of prayer.
- Grade Point Average
- Young Ju’s mother.
- The Korean word for father.
- The Asian country where the family comes from.
- States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to.
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- The place where Amanda’ s parents would drop Young Ju off.
- How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother
- The name of her American friend.
- How Young Ju feels about the United States when she first arrives.
- Gook: The way that Young Ju’s family calls the United States in Korean.
- Where her grandmother has told heaven is located.
- Drive Under the Influence. The infraction given to a driver when he is caught having an illegal amount of alcohol level.
- The father’s sister who lives in the United States.
- The place where people who pray and love God go, according to the main character’s grandmother.
- Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother.
18 Clues: Young Ju’s mother. • Grade Point Average • The Korean word for father. • The name of her American friend. • Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother. • The Asian country where the family comes from. • Where her grandmother has told heaven is located. • States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to. • How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother • ...
WW2 Battles crossword 2018-01-11
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- Hopping leapfrogging, a military strategy
- Pact a treaty of peace and cooperation
- Truma Served as the 33rd president of the untied states
- Nations used to describe nations in the cold war under the pressure of the soviet union
- Japanese area holding more than 150 islands, an area of war during ww2, island hopping.
- Overlord code name for the battle of Normandy
- During the cold war, a word used to describe the stopping of the spreading of communism
- Conference conference held in germany in potsdam during ww2
- Nations promotes international cooperation
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- Plan A European recovery program the united states gave 13,000,000,000 in economic assistance
- Project The project which led to the development of the first atomic bomb
- Atlantic Treaty Organization intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European states based on the North Atlantic Treaty
- Conference Held Feb 4th to 11th 1945 was the meeting of the heads of government of ww2.
- Jima another large battle during ww2 on an island against imperial japanese
- Military campaign fought between 1942 to 1943
- Curtain the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
- of Anzio Italian campaign battle during ww2 1944
- Airlift United states bring supplies to Berlin an assistance
18 Clues: Pact a treaty of peace and cooperation • Hopping leapfrogging, a military strategy • Nations promotes international cooperation • Military campaign fought between 1942 to 1943 • Overlord code name for the battle of Normandy • of Anzio Italian campaign battle during ww2 1944 • Truma Served as the 33rd president of the untied states • ...
Citizenship VPC Writing 2023-03-04
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- _______was the second president
- __________has the most people
- __________can vote
- __________come here to be free
- _____________is north of the United States
- ________was the first capital
- __________was the first state
- __________is in October
- __________is the largest state
- ________makes laws
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- _________is in November
- __________is the capital
- ________meets in Washington, DC
- ________of speech is a right
- _________is in July
- __________is south of the United States
- ____________was president during the Civil War
- ____________is the first president
- __________is in September
- ________is in June
20 Clues: __________can vote • ________is in June • ________makes laws • _________is in July • _________is in November • __________is in October • __________is the capital • __________is in September • ________of speech is a right • __________has the most people • ________was the first capital • __________was the first state • __________come here to be free • __________is the largest state • ...
CIVIL WAR CROSSWORD 2026-01-07
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- Famous Union general who later became president
- Battle considered the turning point of the war
- First state to secede from the Union
- Southern economy based on agriculture and slavery
- Type of war where armies fought on land
- President of the United States during the Civil War
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- Southern states that seceded from the Union
- Law that allowed men to be forced into military service
- Order that freed slaves in Confederate states
- Capital of the Confederacy
- Northern states during the Civil War
11 Clues: Capital of the Confederacy • First state to secede from the Union • Northern states during the Civil War • Type of war where armies fought on land • Southern states that seceded from the Union • Order that freed slaves in Confederate states • Battle considered the turning point of the war • Famous Union general who later became president • ...
The Civil War 2014-03-09
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- ______ was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author who served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
- ______ was a Union general during the Civil War who organized the Army of the Potomac.
- During the American Civil War, the ______ was the term used to refer to the United States of America
- The United States presidential _______ was the 19th quadrennial presidential election
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- ______ is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina.
- was the 18th President of the United States
- The ______ was the first all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War.
- was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865
- was fought between the Northern states and the Southern states from 1861- 1865
- The United States government (the Union) rejected secession and considered the ______ illegal.
10 Clues: was the 18th President of the United States • The ______ was the first all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War. • was fought between the Northern states and the Southern states from 1861- 1865 • ______ is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. • ...
North America 2020-12-10
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- ocean that borders California
- ocean that borders the eastern United States
- country that is located in North America
- 5 of these lakes are located in the United States
- this mountain range is nicknamed the Rockies
- this river runs through 10 states
- mountains located in Eastern North America
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- this river flows through the states of Colorado, New Mexico & Texas
- large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada
- third largest continent in the world
- body of water that borders Texas
11 Clues: ocean that borders California • body of water that borders Texas • this river runs through 10 states • third largest continent in the world • country that is located in North America • mountains located in Eastern North America • this mountain range is nicknamed the Rockies • ocean that borders the eastern United States • large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada • ...
North America 2021-06-15
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- Third largest continent in the world.
- Body of water that borders Texas.
- Country that is located in North America.
- Ocean that borders California.
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- Mountains located in Eastern North America.
- Large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada.
- This river runs through 10 states.
- Ocean that borders the eastern United States.
- This mountain range is nicknamed the Rockies.
- 5 of these lakes are located in the United States.
- This river flows through the states of Colorado, New Mexico & Texas.
11 Clues: Ocean that borders California. • Body of water that borders Texas. • This river runs through 10 states. • Third largest continent in the world. • Country that is located in North America. • Mountains located in Eastern North America. • Ocean that borders the eastern United States. • This mountain range is nicknamed the Rockies. • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2023-05-08
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- Slave states that did not seceed from the United States
- Loyalty to ones own region or area over the country as a whole
- Secret organization that helped enslaved people escape
- running for elected office
- the United States
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- Country formed by Southern states after secession
- allowing slavery
- Fact or process of being set free
- Party newly formed from Whigs, Democrats, Free-Soilers and abolitionists
- Person who works to end slavery
- withdrawing from a formal organization or political state
11 Clues: allowing slavery • the United States • running for elected office • Person who works to end slavery • Fact or process of being set free • Country formed by Southern states after secession • Secret organization that helped enslaved people escape • Slave states that did not seceed from the United States • withdrawing from a formal organization or political state • ...
The Civil War 2014-03-09
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- ______ was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author who served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
- ______ was a Union general during the Civil War who organized the Army of the Potomac.
- During the American Civil War, the ______ was the term used to refer to the United States of America
- The United States presidential _______ was the 19th quadrennial presidential election
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- ______ is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina.
- was the 18th President of the United States
- The ______ was the first all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War.
- was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865
- was fought between the Northern states and the Southern states from 1861- 1865
- The United States government (the Union) rejected secession and considered the ______ illegal.
10 Clues: was the 18th President of the United States • The ______ was the first all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War. • was fought between the Northern states and the Southern states from 1861- 1865 • ______ is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. • ...
Unit 5 Crossword Choice B 2021-11-18
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- 11th U.S. president who ran a campaign of expanding the USA from Sea to shining sea
- one of America's greatest heroes due to his role as savior of the Union and emancipator of enslaved people
- This Election demonstrated the divisions within the United States just before the Civil War.
- period of repeated outbreaks of violent warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces following the creation of the new territory of Kansas in 1854
- five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states
- series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln, the Republican Party candidate for the United States Senate from Illinois, and Senator Stephen Douglas, the Democratic Party candidae
- an attempt to start an armed revolt of enslaved people and destroy the institution of slavery.
- Named after the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, was designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War
- an organized incorporated territory of the United States, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon
- A United States federal legislation that stopped northern attempts to forever prohibit slavery's expansion by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
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- Texas votes in favor of becoming part of USA and joins the Union as a slave state.
- brought an official end to the Mexican-American War and brought peace between Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic
- the 19th-century belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
- An act repealing the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty. It also produced a violent uprising known as “Bleeding Kansas,” as proslavery and antislavery activists flooded into the territories to sway the vote.
- the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power
- Former slave who moved into Illinoise and Wisconsin (two free states) files a lawsuit
16 Clues: Texas votes in favor of becoming part of USA and joins the Union as a slave state. • 11th U.S. president who ran a campaign of expanding the USA from Sea to shining sea • Former slave who moved into Illinoise and Wisconsin (two free states) files a lawsuit • This Election demonstrated the divisions within the United States just before the Civil War. • ...
Chap 7 Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-20
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- Lee finally surrenders to Grant at this location
- best describes General Grant's strategy for crushing the Confederacy after the Battle of Gettysburg
- Right that states that a person cannot be detained without being charged with a specific crime
- Abolished or outlawed slavery in the United States
- Law that allowed free African-American soldiers to serve in the Union military
- Nurse who started the American branch of the Red Cross
- Battle considered the turning point in the Civil War
- established that slaves in states rebelling against the U.S. were free
- Successful general who became the leader of the Union Army
- Profession that grew substantially with women's participation during the Civil War
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- The Civil War began with the fall of this fort
- leader of the Confederate Army
- Capital of the Confederacy
- Massachusetts Infantry was noted for being the first all African-American regiment in the U.S. army
- A Union military plan for defeating the South by blocking seaports and controlling the Mississippi River
- General Sherman's 250 mile march to capture Savannah Georgia
- One advantage of the North during the Civil War
- President of the Confederate States of America
18 Clues: Capital of the Confederacy • leader of the Confederate Army • The Civil War began with the fall of this fort • President of the Confederate States of America • One advantage of the North during the Civil War • Lee finally surrenders to Grant at this location • Abolished or outlawed slavery in the United States • Battle considered the turning point in the Civil War • ...
A Step from Heaven 2021-12-01
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- of women: One of the main themes of the story. What women have been seeking in relation to men.
- A grant or payment made to support a student's education. Young Ju got one for college.
- Young Ju’s grandmother; the one that taught her about Heaven and the power of prayer.
- Grade Point Average
- Young Ju’s mother.
- The Korean word for father.
- The Asian country where the family comes from.
- States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to.
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- The place where Amanda’ s parents would drop Young Ju off.
- How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother
- The name of her American friend.
- How Young Ju feels about the United States when she first arrives.
- Gook: The way that Young Ju’s family calls the United States in Korean.
- Where her grandmother has told heaven is located.
- Drive Under the Influence. The infraction given to a driver when he is caught having an illegal amount of alcohol level.
- The father’s sister who lives in the United States.
- The place where people who pray and love God go, according to the main character’s grandmother.
- Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother.
18 Clues: Young Ju’s mother. • Grade Point Average • The Korean word for father. • The name of her American friend. • Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother. • The Asian country where the family comes from. • Where her grandmother has told heaven is located. • States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to. • How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother • ...
Variables and Patterns Vocabulary 2025-03-12
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- of equal value
- an acronym describing the smallest common multiple shared by two numbers
- does not change, stands alone (addition or subtraction)
- ____ property states that when adding or multiplying 3 or more terms, how you group them does not matter
- the number in front of a variable (implies multiplication)
- a math phrase that has numbers, operations, and/or variables and and equal sign
- the answer to a multiplication problem
- ___ property states that the order does not matter when multiplying or adding
- ____property of zero states that any number multiplied by zero equals zero
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- the answer to a division problem
- ____ identity property of one states that the value of a number does not change when multiplied by one
- the answer to a subtraction problem
- to solve
- an acronym describing the largest positive integer that divides two or more integers without leaving a remainder
- a math phrase that has numbers, operations, and/or variables and no equal sign
- ____ property of zero states that the sum of any number and zero equals itself
- a number, variable, or product of a number and a variable
- the answer to an addition problem
- a quantity that can change and is represented by a letter
19 Clues: to solve • of equal value • the answer to a division problem • the answer to an addition problem • the answer to a subtraction problem • the answer to a multiplication problem • does not change, stands alone (addition or subtraction) • a number, variable, or product of a number and a variable • a quantity that can change and is represented by a letter • ...
Influential African Americans 2023-02-17
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- Writer and activist, leader of the Harlem Renaissance
- Former slave who became an abolitionist and women's rights activist
- Memoirist, popular poet, and civil rights activist
- Inventor and scientist, professor at Tuskegee Institute, promoted peanuts and sweet potatoes as crops
- Muslim minister and human rights activist
- Current vice president of the United States
- Talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist
- Considered one of the greatest baseball players in history, nicknamed The Hammer
- Jazz pianist and composer
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- American civil rights lawyer who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Activist best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
- Politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer who served as the 65th US Secretary of State
- After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement
- First black president of the United States
- 14-year-old boy who was abducted, tortured, and lynched in Mississippi in 1955
- Writer and essayist, helped to raise public awareness of racial and sexual oppression
- Professional boxer and activist, nicknamed "The Greatest"
- whaler and sailor, the first person killed in the Boston Massacre
18 Clues: Jazz pianist and composer • Muslim minister and human rights activist • First black president of the United States • Current vice president of the United States • Memoirist, popular poet, and civil rights activist • Writer and activist, leader of the Harlem Renaissance • Professional boxer and activist, nicknamed "The Greatest" • ...
CH 7 vocab 2025-10-08
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- Economy with so many people and a lot of jobs to fill in their economy need to be good in order to sustain
- Substances, such as plastic, paint, or asphalt, that is made from petroleum.
- The capital of the state of Georgia
- multiple crops
- Type of region where cities and suburbs have grown so close together.
- The process of building new industries in an area dominated by farming; the development of large industries.
- Louis a major city in Missouri on the Mississippi river.
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- money used to expand a business
- Called “the Motor City
- one of the first miners of California gold rush in 1849
- A mountain range in California in the western united states
- factories with farms
- To travel regularly to and from a place particularly to and from a job
- The capital city of the United States, located between Maryland and Virginia on the Potomac River.
- The region in the northwest united states that includes oregon washington and part of idaho
- A major city in Illinois on Lake Michigan
- Area of the United States stretching from the southern Atlantic Coast to the coast of California; known for its warm weather.
- downturn in business activity
18 Clues: multiple crops • factories with farms • Called “the Motor City • downturn in business activity • money used to expand a business • The capital of the state of Georgia • A major city in Illinois on Lake Michigan • one of the first miners of California gold rush in 1849 • Louis a major city in Missouri on the Mississippi river. • ...
War with Mexico 2016-03-21
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- California became known as the (blank) Flag Republic
- Amount of millions the United States paid Mexico for new land
- River in Mexico that the United States believed separated Texas and Mexico
- Mexico and the United States argued about where this was between Texas and Mexico
- Catholic priests tried to convert Native Americans to this religion
- First American trader to reach Santa Fe
- President who believe both New Mexico and California were part of Manifest Destiny
- General sent by Polk to lead an army between the rivers separating Texas and Mexico
- New Mexico Territory included parts of present day New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and
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- Owner of a rancho
- Americans wanted California to the country to have access to this ocean
- Treaty that ended the war between Mexico and the United States
- large estates set up by Mexicans in the American West
- American traders wanted to have access to countries in this continent
- American army officer who wrote about the nice weather and natural resources in California
- Became independent in 1846
- First Europeans to reach California
17 Clues: Owner of a rancho • Became independent in 1846 • First Europeans to reach California • First American trader to reach Santa Fe • California became known as the (blank) Flag Republic • large estates set up by Mexicans in the American West • Amount of millions the United States paid Mexico for new land • Treaty that ended the war between Mexico and the United States • ...
Hobbs Dill Chapter 4 2020-12-02
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- power held by national government and state government at the same time
- money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
- grants that can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending
- powers naturally recognized to all governments
- The idea that states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
- logical extensions of expressed powers
- not mentioned in the constitution, but belong to the states
- states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interests
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- national and state governments working together
- ensures that extraction can take place
- federal grants that are given for more general purposes or for broad policy areas
- not following traditional federalism rules
- a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system
- both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of
- era of powers of national government expanding
- powers guaranteed to the national government
- returning power to states
17 Clues: returning power to states • ensures that extraction can take place • logical extensions of expressed powers • not following traditional federalism rules • powers guaranteed to the national government • era of powers of national government expanding • powers naturally recognized to all governments • national and state governments working together • ...
Civil War 2017-06-13
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- President during the Civil War
- name of the southern states that left the Union during the Civil War
- book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed what life was like under slavery
- Network of people that arranged transportation and hiding places for escaped slaves
- first battle of the Civil War
- process of readmitting the southern states to the Union after the Civil War
- the process of destroying civilian and economic resources
- someone forced to work with no pay
- Person that became President when Lincoln got assassinated (last name)
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- name of the war in which the north and the south fought against each other
- order Lincoln gave to free the slaves
- man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- speech Lincoln gave at the end of the Battle of Gettysburg
- area in the south where a lot of cotton was grown
- someone that wants to end slavery
- name of the states in the north that did not leave the United States
- tax that you had to pay in order to vote
17 Clues: first battle of the Civil War • President during the Civil War • someone that wants to end slavery • someone forced to work with no pay • man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • order Lincoln gave to free the slaves • tax that you had to pay in order to vote • area in the south where a lot of cotton was grown • the process of destroying civilian and economic resources • ...
The Iron Curtain 2024-05-08
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- Asked Congress for $400 million in economic and military aid
- The Soviet Union counter to NATO
- A policy that prevents the spread of Communism
- Former Premier of the Soviet Union during the beginning of the Cold War
- A country that is formally independent in the world, but under heavy political, economic, and military influence or control from another country
- Occupied by the Soviet Union
- The political and social divide in Europe
- Eastern side of Europe influenced by
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- Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who gave the Iron Curtain Speech
- Extensive program of United States economic aid to help European nations to revive their economics and strengthen democratic governments
- The political system of the United States
- Capital of Germany that was divided by a wall
- Western side of Europe influenced by
- A treaty of 10 European nations, Canada, and US that was a mutual defense organization against outside attacks
- Former President of the United States during the beginning of the Cold War
- Occupied by the United States and Great Britain
- The political system of the Soviet Union
17 Clues: Occupied by the Soviet Union • The Soviet Union counter to NATO • Western side of Europe influenced by • Eastern side of Europe influenced by • The political system of the Soviet Union • The political system of the United States • The political and social divide in Europe • Capital of Germany that was divided by a wall • A policy that prevents the spread of Communism • ...
Spring Medical Issues Unit 1 & 2 Crossword 2024-02-14
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- describes what is right and wrong in an activity
- when the immune system makes antibodies
- these are made by are made by using weakened, dead, or parts of pathogen to stimulate the immune system.
- theory of ethics where decision based on outcomes
- a pathogen that attacks the immune system
- theory of ethics where decisions based on rules.
- molecules found on the membrane or outer surface of any cell
- a potentially disease causing organism
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- when antibodies are introduced into the immune system
- pillar of ethics that states that there should be fairness and equality for all patients.
- pillar of ethics that states that a physician should avoid causing harm. Do no harm
- the main component of the immune system.
- pillar of ethics that states that patients rights to choose treatment
- the body’s primary defense against disease-causing pathogens.
- pillar of ethics that states that a physician should always benefit patient
- are proteins that match the shape of the antigen. They mark the pathogen for destruction.
- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
17 Clues: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome • a potentially disease causing organism • when the immune system makes antibodies • the main component of the immune system. • a pathogen that attacks the immune system • describes what is right and wrong in an activity • theory of ethics where decisions based on rules. • theory of ethics where decision based on outcomes • ...
Reasons for Confederacy 2023-04-19
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- The belief that the United States will own all of North America, that it is inevitable
- What happens in the United States between 1861-1865
- The Leader of the Conservative Party in Canada West
- The unification of three politicians who work together for the good of the country in the 1860s
- The unification of all the colonies of BNA in a new country
- When you can't get the government to pass laws
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- When Britain bought BNA seeds, corn and wheat
- Britain begins to view its colonies as
- This country poses a real threat to BNA for several reasons
- The name for all the former British colonies, which have kept links with Great Britain
- The United States bought this territory from Russia
- The Leader of the Conservative Party in Canada East
- Another name for Reformers in Canada West
- Another name for the Conservatives in Canada West
- We must build this to send soldiers, wheat and goods through BNA
- Leader of the Reform Party in Canada West
- The free trade contract between BNA and the United States
17 Clues: Britain begins to view its colonies as • Another name for Reformers in Canada West • Leader of the Reform Party in Canada West • When Britain bought BNA seeds, corn and wheat • When you can't get the government to pass laws • Another name for the Conservatives in Canada West • What happens in the United States between 1861-1865 • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-05-10
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- The first official battle of the Civil War
- President that was elected during the Civil War
- The state of being in slavery
- Those who were against slavery and attempted to abolish it
- The Amendment that abolished slavery
- The governments plan to rebuild the southern states after the Civil War
- Laws made in the South to enforce segregation
- War that involved the North and South of the US
- The title of the seceded south portion of the US
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- The title for North of the US
- A group of American supremacists/terrorists who targeted African Americans
- Laws made by pro-slavery to keep past slaves in a state of slavery
- Amendment states that all people born in the US are citizens and have the right to vote and are protected by law
- Description of Norths factory focused economy
- A compromise made to balance pro and anti-slavery states in terms of power
- The South's type of economy
- Amendment states the right to vote shouldn't be stripped based upon race, color, or condition of servitude
17 Clues: The South's type of economy • The title for North of the US • The state of being in slavery • The Amendment that abolished slavery • The first official battle of the Civil War • Description of Norths factory focused economy • Laws made in the South to enforce segregation • President that was elected during the Civil War • War that involved the North and South of the US • ...
civil war 2023-01-30
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- an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861
- the fifth chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death in 1864
- empowered slaveowners to seize runaway slaves, ordered state and federal authorities to help capture and return runaway slaves, and fined those who assisted runaway slaves
- a town in west virginia
- an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865
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- he principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
- an American author and abolitionist
- territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska
- a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the middle 19th century
- one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States
- an American explorer, military officer, and politician
- political party in the pre-Civil War period of American history that opposed the extension of slavery into the western territories.
- established a boundary between Texas and the United States, called for the abolition of slave trade in Washington, DC, and amended the Fugitive Slave Act
- one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party for president in the 1860 presidential election
14 Clues: a town in west virginia • an American author and abolitionist • an American explorer, military officer, and politician • one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States • territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska • ...
Jackson's America 2023-05-22
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- Disagreement between slave states and free states
- A system in which a new president gives government jobs to his friends and supporters
- Jackson and his supporters are members of this political party
- The Southern states economies are based on this
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- First state to abolish slavery in 1777
- Line that divides Pennsylvania and Maryland, the line that denotes Northern and Southern states
- Compromise between the states where certain new states would be free while others would support slavery
- The first water route built for shipping, runs from Albany to Buffalo
- The Northern states economies are based on this
9 Clues: First state to abolish slavery in 1777 • The Northern states economies are based on this • The Southern states economies are based on this • Disagreement between slave states and free states • Jackson and his supporters are members of this political party • The first water route built for shipping, runs from Albany to Buffalo • ...
Texas Revolution 2020-04-15
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- The United States claimed the border was at the ___ Grande River.
- Santa Anna tried to _____ American settlement in Texas.
- In 1846, the President of the United States, James Polk, sent an army to the Rio Grande River to ______ the border.
- The Mexican government was taken over by General__________.
- In February of 1847, the armies of the United States and Mexico fought the Battle of Buena Vista which resulted in the ______ of the Mexican army.
- What did many settlers bring with them that was illegal in Mexico?
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- Where did most of the settlers come from?
- Mexico agreed to hand over a huge amount of land in the west and southwest to the United States. The United States paid $15 _______ for the land.
- By how much did Americans outnumbered Mexicans?
- ______ became an independent nation.
- Mexico claimed the border was further north at the _____ River.
- Texas declared their _________ and set up their own government.
- Many _____ were invited to settle in Texas.
- What state was owned by Mexico?
- The Texans used an old mission building in San Antonio called the ______ as a fort.
15 Clues: What state was owned by Mexico? • ______ became an independent nation. • Where did most of the settlers come from? • Many _____ were invited to settle in Texas. • By how much did Americans outnumbered Mexicans? • Santa Anna tried to _____ American settlement in Texas. • The Mexican government was taken over by General__________. • ...
More Perfect Union Vocabulary 2020-10-23
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- agreement to count every 5 slaves as 3 free persons for the purpose of state taxation and legislative representation.
- sharing power between the federal and state government.
- having two separate lawmaking chambers.
- a law
- established rules for admitting new states orderly in the future expansion of the United States.
- constitution resulted in a two-house legislature with a House of Representatives based on population and the Senate with equal representation of 2 per state.
- farmers in Massachusetts rebelled against courts foreclosing their farms
- basic rights people are born with, also called unalienable rights
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- an alliance of states created for a common purpose
- first form of government in the United States
- the lawmaking branch of government.
- adopted in 1787 established the basic principles and laws of the United States that determined the powers and duties of the government and guarantees certain rights to the people in it.
- the branch of government that included the courts that settled disputes and questions of the law.
- the branch of government that executes, or carries out the law; headed by the president.
14 Clues: a law • the lawmaking branch of government. • having two separate lawmaking chambers. • first form of government in the United States • an alliance of states created for a common purpose • sharing power between the federal and state government. • basic rights people are born with, also called unalienable rights • ...
Government Chapter 2 Crossword 2025-02-10
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- Compromise between the New Jersey Plan and the Viginia Plan
- Passed to protect individual rights and appease the anti-federalists
- Document that was written to govern the United States but had many weaknesses. Eventually replaced by the Constitution
- Document that was written as a blueprint for modern democracy
- Compromise designed to keep the southern states in the Union. gave them more political power due to the increase in population numbers.
- The idea from the Athenians that people should put the public good over their private interests
- Idea from Locke that humans have natural rights that pre-date any government, especially a newly created one
- Continental Congress that passed made the Constitution
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- Great Charter of 1215
- Someone who did not want to adopt the Constitution
- Tax on all paper and legal documents
- Someone who did want to adopt the COnstitution
- Plan that was favored by small states because it sought representation equally among the states
- Plan that was supported by the larger states because it sought representation by population only
14 Clues: Great Charter of 1215 • Tax on all paper and legal documents • Someone who did want to adopt the COnstitution • Someone who did not want to adopt the Constitution • Continental Congress that passed made the Constitution • Compromise between the New Jersey Plan and the Viginia Plan • Document that was written as a blueprint for modern democracy • ...
Civil War 2023-01-18
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- the union stopped the south from getting supplies
- the union got destroyed by the south
- some people wanted georgia to secede and others didn't
- lincoln was elected
- sherman burned atlanta
- said states were free
- california is a free state
- he was in a free state and his owner died
- states ignoring government laws
- forced unpaid labor
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- georgia accepting the compromise of 1850
- what states can do independent from the government
- sherman burned cities from atlanta to savannah
- military prison also knows as Sumter
14 Clues: lincoln was elected • forced unpaid labor • said states were free • sherman burned atlanta • california is a free state • states ignoring government laws • the union got destroyed by the south • military prison also knows as Sumter • georgia accepting the compromise of 1850 • he was in a free state and his owner died • sherman burned cities from atlanta to savannah • ...
Mexican American War 2024-12-12
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- The United States claimed Texas as part of the L____.
- Who did Mexico break away from.
- Who fired the first shot when General Zachary Taylor was crossing the river?
- ____ is to give up by treaty.
- What year did Texas join the union?
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- They declared the United States should control all of Oregon below the ____ line of the North latitude.
- What did they rename California?
- Matters worsened when Mexico and The United States disputed the location of Texas's Southwestern Border Mexico said it was what river?
- What country was outraged because Texas decided to join the Union?
- Matters worsened when Mexico and The United States disputed the location of Texas's Southwestern Border The United States said it was what river?
- Who promised to buy California from Mexico?
- Who claimed the Oregon territory at the time?
- A person delegated to represent one country to another is ___?
13 Clues: ____ is to give up by treaty. • Who did Mexico break away from. • What did they rename California? • What year did Texas join the union? • Who promised to buy California from Mexico? • Who claimed the Oregon territory at the time? • The United States claimed Texas as part of the L____. • A person delegated to represent one country to another is ___? • ...
